Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-03-29
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= 5oD GAG ISSu SIAfAhS ocSs ~ tS1
From J~amnicG.-By the arrival Of iht
brig Vreinia Trader. We have received
Iamiea papers TO the cath uIt. The stan
Gard Of the 9th uit.. contains a genera
summary Of Colonial intelligence. A
Barbadoes the dmugb, had been very &C.
we're. BIO, had happily heen relieved by
heavy showers on The 18th ult. From
the other islands there is nothing Of cousc.
qucnce.
The Reroluiion in Hlyii.-A corrcspon.
dent Of the STANDARD. who left liay'i on
the 9th uit.. furnishes a full account ni
tho recent revolutionary movements in
that country. II is so Interesting hat we
copy i, entire.
Tho Dictatorship Of President BOYER,
bis utter disregard oi the laws; his sys.
,ems,ic vinlatipn ofihe charter Of ~fiayiian
liberties had for many years created dis
content among the people. aud finally de
iermined them To rid themselves Of hi,
despo,ic sway and government; aud this
resolution appears to be general amongst
oil. especially the enlightened classes OF
The island. Pursuant TO ibis determine
lion. the liberal party in Aux Cages. The
CAPITOL OF the South. having establishes,
correspondence with their friends in all
the other departments al the island, issued
abou, The ommencemr Of The rrescnl
year. a manifsto Of the public grievances.
ond The resolution Of that parry !" support
President Boyer 40 longer. This docu-
rnent contained The pirn Of orgarizalion
Of a Provisional Government. with a view
10 %nbroga,ins the constitutions virtually
established by Tie die. UNI VI President
Bower"
The intention Of this new party, rs con
certcd, was to make o general rising IN The
20rh OF the present n,nnth but The iniis-
creliuu or trrsclpry Of some individuals,
who revealed the whole plans :" The mill.
iaTy authorities, prevented this general
movement. and caused a partial failure in
Aux Cages. from which place a portion 81
the party were obliged TO iy. taking The
route TO Jeremie. without. however. losing
n single man. and sill leaving nunlerou.
friends in the city. The event, TOOK place
towards the lallcr end Of January !; inlelli
scuce whereof preceded The refugees or
their route to Jercmie where j, being ru,
mored that Steps were taken by The mill
tary authorities 10 arrest snme Of The prin
cipal Inhabitants. The pariisans Of The re-
volutionary party assembled, and sent
deputa,ion Of seven persons 10 the Gen
commanding that division, to ascertain i
sueh measure was contemplated by him
This The General disavowed (; which dis
claimer, however, not having inspired tn,
confidence Of the party, they took up arms
being joined By the national guards Of ID,
place, and declared openly in favor Of ,h'
revolutionary Government.
Meantime, General Laxar, command
Ing The dis,ric, OF Theron, marched at tn,
head Of che ferces under bis command
1000 meu. and joined the revolulionisls o
Jesemie.
General Scgreiicr, commanding a. there
mic, having taken measures TO put dowr
the insurgents there, was attacked OH Ih.
morning Of The Isl February. by the latter
and the own wns ,nken by storm. and
provisional goverrmen, established.
Geusral scsre,icr rheseupou gave in hi