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Lorme has been removed from his high offlce, and a

controversy In which neither party Is specially com

plimentary gives employment to printers in Liver

pool aud Port au Prince.

Michael Domltiguc, proclaimed President of the

South, as stated In previous despatches, Is a pure

African. 11c has flfl.ooo.ojj of paper money and an

abundant supply of produce. It Is said that large

numbers of the '?Piquets," whom he once com

manded, and now form the flower of Hal nave's

forces, are deserting to him on account of the rtlsap

pointraeut they experienced on seeing Salnave,

whom they had supposed to i>e a black man. but

found to be a mulatto. These facts becoming known

to salnave resulted in a ill of grief and disappoint

ment which brought on a at of apoplexy. If the

foregoing statement Is true the attack must have

been very mild, as your correspondent at Port au

Prince, under date of the 2oth October, mentions

that salnave had returned to the attack of the

southern ports on board the Petlon

Jacmel Is reported surrounded by 2,000 Piquets,

at a distance of about two miles from town. Skir

mishes were constantly taking place. The lighthouse

on the eastern side of the harbor is In the hands of I

Btlnave's parry, and no light Is exhibited. A fort In

the same direction is also In tho hands of govern- 1

ment, from which au almost incessant tiring is dally

Kept up on the town. An American schooner culled

the Jewess, Captain Mllllgan, from 1'ort an Prince

and bound to St. Thomas, had put into Jacnul in I

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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.