New-York daily tribune

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ceedingly Limited, these her three reasons com:

pletely covered the whole subject of the failure.

Anybody sud everybody, black, without any re

gerd to their character or qualifiestions, wer:

selected at once by the Commissieners of Boyer

and furpisbed with free passages to Hayti. Among

the persons thus sent, were many fambes of re-

ability sud means, but the far greater portion

were the worthless idlers of the Northern cities—

runaway slaves sud their uneducated children, who,

unfitted by their early life

in comfort at the North, were far less qualified to

impress a bolder stamp of civilizativa on the

Hay tiavs than their pational trawiog had been able

to impart to thew. Under the most favorable eir-

cumstances, with such a erowd, undisciplined and

“under no command, it is easy to imagine what suf-

those detractors of oor race who contest onr desire or

feripg would ensue.

And certainly it did ensue, My landlady at

Cape Haytien described several incidents of the

sutleriogs of the emigrants, which were am ly con-

firmed by the old lady at Goomves, 4 MULTES

evtly also at the capital apd Jacmel both by

merican and native blacks. She said that the

better portion of the emigrants got farms ia the

mountains, and secon astonisbed the natives by

their success iu cultivation. The eivil authorities

favored them and publicly connuended them. This

eonduct ard success aroused the jealousy of the

mative population. Their fences were cut down,

their trees girdled, and their crops destroyed iu the

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New-York daily tribune. (1859). New-York [N.Y.], 1859-08-05. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030213/1859-08-05/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York daily tribune, 1859-08-05.