Sunbury American

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republic and the miniature Napoleon empire

of Hayti. Before the departure for ihe Uni

ted States of the French Consul General and

the American special ardent, r.olice was fciv

en to the Emperor Soulouque lhat an attack

on ihe people of this republic would be con

sidered as a declaration of war against Ihe

three mediating powers but Soulouque,

wun his accustomed audacity, nas marciica

his forces and attacked, in spite of this

menace.

It is well known, lhat If Soulouque could

once get posssession here, that the whites

and mulaltoes would be indiscriminately

massacred. A blockade will not prevent his

attempt, as these negroes care little about

commerce, and have all (lie necessaries ot

life, without commerce whatever. It is

only the foreign merchants, resident, who

will suffer.

The Dominicans are now prepared for the

last battle, which is to decide their fate, or

put Poit au-Prince and Cape llaytie in

ashes. If there are any in the United

Slates disposed to give them help, Ihcy will

gain more than by attacking Cuba. The

government will deal liberally with all who

choose to come'. Correspondence of the New

York Herald.

Row A mono Thc Circus Mm. Dan Itice

and his partner North, had a difficulty on

Saturday afternoon, about two of their riders

who wiflied to leave the company. In the

course of the melee Dan picked up a tumbler

and knocked North down, cutting him above

the eye. Mutual suits Were afterwards

brought by Ihe combatants for assault and

battery, and Dan was held to bail in $1000

for damages. The two men in their em

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Sunbury American. (1851). Sunbury, Pa., 1851-07-12. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84026403/1851-07-12/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Sunbury American, 1851-07-12.