The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-09

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PoRr Au PRINCE, March 10, 1886
End of the Dominican OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
of the nep President of Hayti-RNirsmewt Of
President Pierof to private he-Deah Of csser1
| On the LIST Of the present month, extraordinary
movements among the soldiers and officers began
to deveope some decided demonstrations. During
the whole night streets were filled with military
and citizens OF all grades and ranks, and every one
was on the qxi uiUe. watched the scene from my
window with no small degree Of anxiety.
Sunday morning came and wn 'n me uG siaI
flncionares of the army were In conciave, deIbe-
rating upon the choice of a new President: The
whole city was assembled around the CAPITOL anx-
ious to learn the decision, and the thousands Of so
diery whose officers had left TO Join in the dsbera.
tons lay sprawlcd idleness about the common and
in the streets regardless Of the rssuts Al last about
in front Of the capol3 and proclaimed General Jean
Baptiste Richie as President Of the Republic o. hsyn
The acciamaous Of the multitude broke orta IN LOUD
and continued bursts Of enthusiasm and crss Of Tre
| ie Presdente Rche!"
The proclamation was made through the CITY, and des.
patches announcing the fact to different quar-
iers Of the republic. thus conplsts- sssolntion In
the government effected in few hours. without the
| loss Of q single drop Of blood.
President Pierot with his caSinst and council
at Cape Haytien at ths time whore they have been for
Cabinet and council Of Psroe would declare for R,ch;
as the former would find himself in weak position
| TO Offer any resistance to the new President.
The raiiying principles winch brought RichS into
power Were. firstly, to abandon march against tho Do
ea Of
long, and thirdly to restore general utility to the
Island b concluding peace with the Dom,nicsns;
next to ownin thswestsrn hemisphere for Dotwith
imbeciiity Of the Prssdsns who have been In power
since the exile Of there class Of people here
Europesns who Intelligent swd, and csicuIs
ting, as any others possessing the Same advantages
dent as il Is said they will we may look Tor moro favor
able This change will also open the for set
Ting the recent oifcuities With the French Consul
General. The President will probably offer him
iull Satisfaction, and request his return to the capital
should the present indie terminate fayoraby
expected, think the United States would do well to
recognize both governments ass would be Of immense
advantage to our trade in this Island.
a.Tso
resist the President and send armed force against
this port The next day being Sunday, as customary
viewed the army and the Ma ional Guard. On Monday
morning news reached town that Gen Acaan, who com
mande the south western section Of the Island
making preparations to resist the new administration
declare himself ruler OF tho section he commanded and
sovernments He alleged as reason fer his promise
from President Pierot ts.t he should succeed him He
his division, in his shirt sleeves and spurs upon
Tuesday, the 18th, was the day OF iDougurott0n
the new President. Agrand display was made on the
occasion. The day opened with national salute Of
guns and general rally Of all the army dress
O'clock, the fresdsnt and his suite appeared on the
stand and after making short speech and taking the
Church with the soldiers and Citizens Here discourse
was delivered q hugh mass performed. and the conss
rausnsd 10 he p.scs ~Ssr. he
ruler received the congratulations Of the citizens and
49,. hsa ,..ch.d ~ citv Srov,
Cape Hsytien that the old Prssidsnt had submitted
the new, and willing to return 10 private life on
The Following nornin. intelligence was received
from the sout thst General LAcssn, finding himself
capture HIM shot himself with his pistol soldier rush
ins him Al ths sse moment, and hnishing him with
The revolution o. therefore. complete, ana The rspsb
lie aesin united rndsr now frssdsut determined 70
rule with energy and persevsrancs, his ceuntry IN
Sn he Il. n% ana ma
setting them work upon the neglected. lsnd and tho
K. e sps.dy
granting the Indemnity dsmandsd ana oAsFng suta-
s op0 %sy :nss ss s. 90 much
in tho Of this government mt have been
here 80 and have sesp 90 much Of the niserss and
relief my settings 70 them in fair way TO peace
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NAvAL.-U. s. ship Jamestown, the store ship
Southampton, were at st. Jago, Port Pray; on .ne
llth OF February. The brig Boxer, arrived AZ u.
jago, in torty-one days passage from Boston, hav-
ing experienced very heavy weather. Iney We're
compelled 10 throw over four guns, and cut away
! the anchors She is otherwise injured. omcers
and crews all well.
The U. s. ship John Adams was of vera Cruz,
| 81 Msry's with the brig Porpoise, were in COM
PAW. The frIgate Cumberland, from Boston, join
ed them ON the Srd, and Commodore Conner hoist
ed his broad pennant on board the Cumberland on
the 9Th.
Tour ApAns Commander, VIM J. McCiupey, Esq !.
Ist Leuisnan Harry lngersoii 2nd Lieu,ersni Cueit
Ganse wort; Ord Lieutenant, Albert A. Holcomp; 4th
Lieutenant. Francis Lowry; Surgeon, samuel Bsriins
Robert G Caldwell; Acting Master, FL. Lloyd wndei;
Passed Assistant surgeon, J. winthrop Taylor Passed
Midshipman, James Wilcoxson; Midshipmen, Attnur n
0ts John T Barrsud James 2. Jousu, Jsmss 3 Thorn