New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-29

Nor alone for onward the waves Of Time roll,
The nations are singing thar mass for his soul
ACc-lorL SeIt. u, l8l7
Serious Intelligence from HayiI-Insurrection
Of the Blacks against the Muiaii0c-.
We translate the following from tile Courier des
Etots Uhis Of yesterday morning, Sept q
Serious events have jls, taken place At Hsyti The
journals OF PortsuP Prince long announced that
that city agtsted BY rumors Of a conspiracy which
they regarded without foundation. Unfortunately
their hopes deceptive. ON Sunday August p two
black Generals named Semiisn and Charles Alere, Of
having been for days In s,se OF insubordina
ton which could only result 10 conflict between them
aud their superors Generals Teronge and Descsyetes
coninantants Of the place openly raised the standard
OF revolt and followed by some hundred blacks and
part Of the guard with loaded muskets and cannon,
seized the Government House or Palas National The
warcry and aim Of this insurrecton 10 have been
the those Of DAcau and Moline 10 the last revolt
al Cages that is TO say, the expulsion. determination
OF the mulaitoes. The FnaHe du Commerce Of Portsu
Prince says on THE subject:
1T lie than Il attack of proetaTes or lsborers
against the wealthy They do more than that Forget
u of the bonds OF fraternity and of all that their breth
OF color have suffered with them In all kinds of ef
forts 10 create country and home after having given
them llberty-iOrgeliu Of their eficacious cooperation
In bringing sOOut the cNlstng slate OF hngs hcee per
verse ana miserable men have openly pronounced
against whole class OF whose destruction they
with AL their and 10 cold blood dream aud med
sto 10 their designs going back 20 ihe most brutal
times OF barbssm and ierocity they become csnuibsls
enlhrOpopbag, drinkers of humsn bOOd-of the blood
OF their brothers. Alas do they think that
shall suffer ourselves TO be sssassnsed withou, resist
Rnce They speak Of II aloud n II were all easy
tAiUg 10 do We feel strength Ia the courage with
which are endowed. Just Heaven Who would
have believed In the 10Th century after oryour years
Of social existence people independent nation
tbs, would not have been farther advanced in civil
i1stion that should still be Ike the wandering
hordes which people the interior OF unfortunate and H.
Aificathsi We could fall back into the bsrbaI
ism and ferociiy OF those nomsdic tribes No i-God
Ia His justice, will never permit such thlngI
This menace OF civil between tins blacks and the
mus,loes OF IIsyt possesses an extreme seriousness
from the fac, that appears not a, tho northern OF
southern extremity Of tho republic amid sparse and
poweress popu alton but very center OF the esp
i,a at PorlsuPrince which the muiattoes regard NJ
their stronghold This hate Of the black FOR
the yellow population scattered among Il, has two mo
tyes the natural the other political the former j.
relic of that savage instinct which armed tho black
against the white aud him sgainst the halt
white by ferocious love OF unity The latter Is the
profound luminosity inspired Ia the black by the pro
treccd state of nieriorty In which he kept under
the reign Of Boyer by the mulao population which con
ority Of tho people kept by tho minority for TWEEN
,y years state OF systematic subsection the iDequa
~ sud oppression have ceased since tho expulsion Of
Boyer and bis sccomplices Justice has been done
Everything has been put equitaby In It's proper psoe
Ia the distribution Of Offices the black population has
shared at least MS large part the mulato. The
tssiion aud vengeance Of the former would then be
difficult, to explsn II the hatred of thing
Ill In th.. nj
the present revolution OF this blacks -gain', the hall
whites will be n corollsry OF tina, which formerly took
place against the whites certain philosophers will
gard II as 4 vengeance.
But let us return the details Of this revolt given
by the journals of Portsu Prince and the verbal com
muucstoDs of certain passengers II broke out during
the absence OF President sououque who was sccomPs
MED In his journey the north by part Of his new
Cabinet Whist were the immediate aims OF the Chiefs
OF ihs rebellion is precisely known Ii 10 said that
they wished eject Soulouque from the Presidency but
had not agreed the choice Of his Gen
semien wished for the office gu, bis fellow conspirator
Aerie desired tina, bis uncle Paul Minister should
have H. These two ambitions thus neutrszed by
each other. However this msy have been, President
Sououque having been officially informed 81 Cap Of tho
Port suPrnce sent TO that city the Minister
David Troy an honorable and firm BLACK to reesIabsh
order conference took place between the Minister
and tha rebel Chiefs and after discussion which de-
generated into violent abuse snd formed the Gov
eminent House into OF sadaiors as the Esu1
d. Cunce says Gen Alerte Obeyed the order 10 20 10
Can and render sn of his conduct but his col
league SemeD refused yield 10 this order and made
a declaration which caused much surprise ss alarm
This declaration that be mad acted only by the In
suctons of the President himself and that the latter
had been sseni merely 10 facilitate the overthrow Of the
Ministers who wers troublesome By their prooity and
the massacre Of the muaoes against whom be shared
the hatred of the Masses Tbi. Is certainly cslumny
In regard 70 H. We agree with the FsilLe d. C0mmuce
Blu, to avoid the aston OF blood the legal authorities
have consented 10 wait for the reply OF the Presi
dent 10 the accusations Of Semilen- From that
response will result either the arrest OF Semien
and his condemnation 10 death or his jasuncsion io
lowed by the formation of cabinet composed OF his
sccomplices This would be 10 declare war OF exiermi
nation against the mulstioes
Blu, this latter hypothesis is impossible and though on
the 10, of September this political drama had not reached
ia end We must hope that will result 10 the triumph oil
law. of civilization and of humanity. civil war In
Hsy,i would with its bloody horrors, not only De ca
lsty for the leland but for all nations that have Al IN
teres, In It's tranquility aud prosperity France among
others mus, In that give up the hope oil Deter eh
scu,on of tbs new treaty which she sss Just concluded
with the Hayden Government than OF those which have
nreceded H. This treaty conveys, As II 10 said 10
Franco the half Of the customs OF the Republic after
January si9 by way Of payment for her debt now Of
90 long standing But If the various Governments oil
H.y,i have not been able TO meet their expenses In Tune
If n.cs with the entire receipts OF their Custom House
much lees can they do II In time OF wsr and WIZ tnef
revenue diminished BY half. s-,-
The FsalIe GE Commerce announces mat Zoe Consas
Of foreign powers have taken Toe pfecseuon
solemnly sssins, every event which msy peril me per-
sons the property the interests of their country
The French Consul NJ Reybaui, has arranged wiz me
commander Of the corvette Ddaads Tor Us Pr0'eeon ID
I Gaze Of need
/ II Henry CLAY returned to Ashland on satur-
day week His many friends will hear with pleas
| ure that be WAS In the en- inxnant OF eXcellent