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I will analyze the constitution of 1-43. and then give

you, frankly, my opinion upon the political rights which,

a* a deputy of tho people, I have sustained in tho con

xtituent tribunal.

1st. Division of the territory six departnents?South,

West, Arlebouste, North, (the aixisnt French part,) Ci

has, ami Ozam.i (the ancient Spanish part). These de

partments aie divided into arondissemniis these urron

diisements into communes. The departments aio to liuve

political administrations. Uut each ariondissemont

shall have a Prefect, and each communt a blare each

aided by a counsel, whoso powers shall be determined

by law.

JJ. The public rights ot tha Haytians, Africani, In

dians, their descendants, and poisons born in foreign

countries of a liny tit n father or mother, and those who,

whatever may be their color, aro racoguiiad in this

quality, are Haytiens. For the future, no white can ao

quire this quality, nor tho right of posse ising roal estate

?n llayti. The oxercise of civil rights it regulated by

law. Political rights lire acquired at the ufo oi il years,

and by naturalized citizens after a year's residence.?

They aie lost by naturalization in u luioigt country by

abandonment of their couutry in a moment of imminent

peril; by accepting, without uuthority, public duties or

portions conferred by a foreign government; liy all ser

vicok rendu, ed to the enemies oi the Republic., or by all

transactions with them by condemnation peremptory

and definite, to perpetual punishment, at ouce painful

and infamous. They aro suspended by the state

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1845). New York [N.Y.], 1845-12-29. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1845-12-29/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1845-12-29.