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his native island of 8t. Domingo, and whose name

is appended to his remarks, appeals to the American

people, through our columns?against the erroneous

opinions entertained in this country respecting the

Dominicans and their young republic. Seiior

Gautnr came to the United States about two

months ago, in order to study the laws and institu

tions of this republic; bnt the alarming intelligence

of hostilities with Hayti hastened his retnrn home.

Before leaving he claimed for the Dominicans the

hearing which we cheerfully accord him.

matters in the city.

According to the report of the City Inspector

ibere were but 394 deaths in this city during the

wtek ending 20th inst. Of the whole number 139

were children under ten years of age, anil 58 Inmate*

of tl e various penal and other institutions, leaving

only 103 for our immense adult pop elation. There

were 88 victims of consumption, 13 of congestive

diseases, 11 of diarrhoea, 26 of dropsy, 7 of-ly-en

tery, 19 of fever of different types, 62 of Inflamma

tory complaints, 14 of smallpox, S5 of convulsion*

(infantile), 12 of croup, 17 of marasmus (inuutile),

22 cases of stillborn, and 8 premature births are re

ported. 281 ?were natives of the United States, G7 of

Ireland, 8 of England, 21 of Germany, 3 of Sootlau.l,

and 3 of France.

Mr. Fillmore left the city yesterday morning for

hia home in Buffalo, from which lit; has licen absent

several months. During that time he has made a

tour throughout the South and Southwest, where he

was received with the most flattering testimonials of

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The New York herald. (1854). New York [N.Y.], 1854-05-21. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1854-05-21/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1854-05-21.