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ou the ower baud, the sad example and fate of the

weaker brethren—the poor persons who are inea-

pate of resisting the influence of surrounding eir-

cumstances and idens—as conclusively demon-

strate that the shortest method of brutalizing and

pagsnizing our colored population, is to send them,

singly sud unprotecled, as emigrants to Hayti.

1 eeked my land.ady at Gonaives the general

charscter of the American Blacks.

They're 00 better—in fact worse,” she said,

than the native Haytiane. They soon learn toeir

habits, and are both greater libertines, and more

blasphemous in their language.”

An English missionary (Mr. B—) made a simi-

Jar state went at Cape Haytien.

1 asked the same question of the American Com-

mercial Agent:

The American and Canadian negroes,” he said,

goon beeome the greatest raseals la the couniry,

and just as lazy as the natives.”

Simnlar stories are told of them at Port-au-Prince

and Jacwel.

Ove of these emigrants of 1524, who has had con-

stant Government cootracts snd bas done well,

stated that great nambers were swindled by the

very agents sent out by Boyer to induce an emigra-

tion. Ove of them in particular, whose name I

eaunot recall, who obtaived the name of Father of

the Adericans, hired great numbers of thew on his

own estate, under the Jretexsot working 1t on

shares, but managed, Before the erop was ripe, to

srrel with ope after saother and to tura them off,

this way evading the payment of their wages.’

The Courts then, as under Soulouque’s reign, bore

the same relation to temples of justice that Chat-

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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

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