Alexandria gazette

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been altered by the new State Government.

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The old device is retained, but the words

"Liberty and Union" surmount the Goddess

of Liberty, trampling on-the fallen (yrant.?

[Isrnot the alteration in the motto of the

State of West Virginia.]

Port-au-Prince, the capital oi Hayti, is

pronounced by the correspondent of the

Philadelphia Inquirer, to be the filthiest city

of the West Indies, and the Haytiens the

most/degraded and licentious people he ever

saw.

Mr. Covode, just returned from New Orleans

to Washington, advocates the upsetting of

Governor Wells of Louisiana, and the re-es

tablishment of a Military Governor in that

State.

A number ef gentlemen prominently con

nected with the coal and iron trade of the city

of Baltimore have in contemplation the es

tablishment of an Exchange relating to these

interests based upon the same principles

governing the Corn and Flour Exchange and

similar business organizations.

The "General Executive Committee of the

Friends of Universal Suffrage" in Louisiana,

have asked Gov. Wells to cause a registration

of all uloyal citizens, without distinction of

race or origin," before ordering the State and

Congressional elections. The Governor replies

that he will do no such thing, as' he lias no

power under the 1 aw.

Four years ago, yesterday, was fought the

battle of Bull Bun, the first battle of the late

war.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Alexandria gazette. (1865). Alexandria, D.C., 1865-07-22. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85025007/1865-07-22/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Alexandria gazette, 1865-07-22.