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in this, both by wds and actions, lie went in j

person to those delated scenes, stripping his i

own already poor (vernment, in order to stimu- c

late, to foment, alto intensify that brutal and r

bloody insurrectii j t

The entire caiunity in Hayti shuddered f

at hearing of tin' monstrosities, which were j

then committed cthe frontiers. Hut the rev- j u

olution, under t!fcretext of progress, haying j

disbanded the ijiy and overthrown the ad- 1 c

ministration, haurought on such a state of j r

disorganization it it had become difficult, not j

to say impossiblfor the new government to i

fiud a regular at disciplined force, or a gen- u

eral sufficiently le and sincerely desirous to f

fulfil his duty rward his country, to send 1

against the insoection and combat it proper- 1

ly. Salnave h to go himself, with few i

troops, little mey and scarcely any provis- i c

ions, leading, \ti his army, an humble and c

self-denying lilundergoing all the privations I

soldier, sharing liis perils,^

showing himself always in every atta<k at the

front rank, with his rifle in hand, thus exposing

himself to he sacrificed. How he chanced not

to he killed, during these eight months of desperate

ami persistent tights with the Cacos,

sheltered as they were by the impenetrable

forests of those regions, or recruiting them- j

selves all the while from that portion of the j

Dominican population proverbially known

there for their love of disorder and plundering,

God alone can tell.

However, it is our duty to say. that the policy

followed hv Sulnave in the repression of that

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

New era. (1870). Washington, D.C., 1870-02-03. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024437/1870-02-03/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New era, 1870-02-03.