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from the whole island to September 30 the United

States alone has taken 831, ooo tons; and of the

247,000 tons of molasses exported the United States

has taken no less than 213,000 tons. Nothing could

more clearly show the importance of the island ol

Cuba in its relations to the United States than the

foregoing statement.

HAYTI.

Itebel Account of tbe Bombardment of Jerc

m:e? Itots of C'oifee In tbe itebols* Hands?

Salurtve's Quarrel With De Lome? How

Salnave Got Sick? Seizure of an American

Schooner at Jacmel.

Havana, Nov. 4. 1868.

By the way of Kingston, Jamaica, we have news

from Haytl to the 17th ult. It may be regarded as

through sources unfavorable to Salnave.

On the 6th the Alex. Potion, with Salnave on board,

accompanied by a small steamer and three sailing

vessels, apneared off the town of Jerdmle. Monsieur

G. Larcade, who holds the dual office of English and

French Consul, and the American Consul went on

board and inquired of Salnave what were his inten

tions. He responded to bombard the town. They

then expressed the hope that the residences and

stores of foreigners would be respected, and

asked what time would be given to remove

tho women and children. They were informed by

Salnave that he could not allow any delay whatever

to Interfere with his plans and that he could not

guarantee tho direction of his missiles. The Consuls

then left tho vessel, but had scarcely set foot on

shore when tho bombardment commenced and was

continued nntll this evening, when a report reached

JerOtnie that in conscience of the absence of Sal

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The New York herald. (1868). New York [N.Y.], 1868-11-12. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1868-11-12/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1868-11-12.