Diario las Américas

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when in November, 1803, General

Rochambeau capitulated. At Fort

Dauphin, now Fort Liberte, Des

salines proclaimed the independ

ence of French Saint Domingue on j

November 29th. On the same day

he took possesion of Cap-Francais,!

and promptly re-named it Cap-

Haitien. France had lost its richest

colony forever and, with it, the

lives of fifty thousand Frenchmen.

The days of pomp and splendor,

however, were not over in Cap-!

Haitien. Here Dessalines was

crowned first Emperor of Haiti in

1804, and seven years later in a

far more dazzling and impressive

ceremony, President Christophe

had himself proclaimed King Henri

I. He changed the name of the

city to Cap-Henri, created a fan

tastic nobility, and hastened the

completion of the fabulous Sans-

Souci Palace and the Citadel.

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MIAMI SPRINGS, FLA., SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1958

When Dr. Chamorro, in accor

dance with the requirements

needed for a resident visa for

the U. S., received his police histo

ry from the Managua police, he

published a photostatic copy in his

newspaper in the Capital, protest

ing the contents of this document,

which he classified as offensive,

and denied all of the charges con

tained in it, which were all of a

political character. The certificate

in reference started a controvery

between the exiled newspaperman

and the Managua Chief of Police.

The independant press supported

Chamorro.

When Dr. Chamorro presented

this certificate to the consulate in

San Jose, in order to obtain a re

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Diario las Américas. (1958). Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla., 1958-08-02. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1958-08-02/ed-1/?sp=10

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Diario las Américas, 1958-08-02.