Rock Island daily Argus

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the silent partner has a booale.

Horrors of llayti.

The

Black Republic a

Place to Avoid.

Good

LEGITIME IN A DESPERATE FIX.

Th Northern Army's Triumphant Cam

lali;n Complaining or Uncle Sam Some

Arbitrary Arrests and How They Were

Made The Black Hole of Port-au-Prince

Treason In the Capital Total De

pravity of the People Shock log State

ment.

Port-a0 Trivck, Hayti, D-c. 30. Tbe sit

uation looks very bad for Legitime. Hippo

lyte his won throe battles in ten days, and

bis victorious nrmv ar entrenched within

twenty miles of hnre, awaiting the arrival of

CN. LEOITIMK. NOMINAL PRESIDENT OF TBS

HATTIAN KKPl BI.IO.

arms ami munitions from Niw York. Their

foragine opi-atioiis cover territory whence

most of legitime' supplies have hitherto

con 1 he majority of people here expect

to see Hipfiolvte in full control soon le

gitime i-t anxious and suspicions. He has

thrown scorns of prominent -itizn into

prison for stiHrwcted sympathy with Hippo

lyle He is pn-ssinel into mililarv serviee

every laborer an- f.irmer he can seize. The

country is in a slate of anarchy. Vocxlooism

is rampant among the hull ivilid inbab

itan of the int. nor. Horrible tales of the

S.iCl lliee of voiinsr cil ls in these rites are tsAA

.Vim lor ami rnpine flourish in the absence of

law. AKrt-ulturnl processes are abandoned.

Mob rule pn-vails in the capital.

Legitime' army was disastrously defeated

at Ilmeha about ten days ago; again on Dee.

-"3, while on reireat, and again a few miles

from the capital. Hie remnant fled to the

ciiy. The l.-a-ti-iN ivfuireU in the Pmnnk

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Rock Island daily Argus. (1889). Rock Island, Ill., 1889-01-09. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn92053945/1889-01-09/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Rock Island daily Argus, 1889-01-09.