The Emporia weekly news

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mechanics. N ight fell before her cable

could be severed as her anchor chains

had been fouled, and the formal return

was not made nntil tbe next day.

The moral effect of this prompt

action of Admiral Luce has been most

salutary on the Ilaytien people. The

influence of the Prench government,

through their "minister at Port au

Prince, is very strong with the Legi

time government and it is said that

the Ilaytien Republic would not have

been released had a French man of

war been in tbe harbor. It is also

claimed that the French government's

influence has been backing Legitime

since his return from exile.

The German government is gener

ally understood to be back of the liyp

polyte faction in the north.

The release was most opportune from

the acknowt idged fact that Legitime

had contracted to sell the Ilaytien lie

public to the Atlas line; in fact was

about to turn her over to a crew which

had arrived that morning from

Jamaica.

The Ilaytien national constitution

al" assembly which had been in ses

sion for the previous four days, after

much dispute endorsed the existing

constitution and then immediately

proceeded to vote the confirmation of

the action of the central revolution

committee ia electiag Legitime presi

dent, i ne vcte wss.an unanimous

one, aa forty of the f jortv-four depu

ties present were rcra the Southern

departments, tr ortin? Legitime,

and th remaiEib -rr v "re pas

sengers on tne ilaytien when

captured and were k 1 vithe

presidential palace, dinfcii ti?d

and convinced if the av&.iL::

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Emporia weekly news. (1889). Emporia, Kan., 1889-01-03. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85030221/1889-01-03/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Emporia weekly news, 1889-01-03.