The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-30

INTELLIGENCE FROM hATI.-We have received
copy Of q proclamation issued under date of the
4th inst, by President Fausn Soulouque of Haiti,
of which we give condensation herewith. From
the absence OF any files of papers up to that date,
we are unable to give any account OF the origin of
+ 10 manifesto.
The proclamation commences by thanks to the
people for their mark of confidence In him. In elect
ing him TO the Presidency, and promising always
TO uphold their rights. He regrets that lamentable
occurrences have taken place in the country, and
congratulates them that the friends of law and
order have gained the victory and calls on them to
sustain by their acts the present peaceful condition
of the republic--the re-establshed commercial con-
fidence, the revival of agriculture, &c. He then
goes on to address especially, the inhabitants of
the eastern portion of Haiti. who still led astray
by ambitious and des gning men, VINO are dream
ing of empire and authority He bids them re-
member they are of African blood; that the island
of Haiti is the only asylum for the race; that, in
all other parts of the world they are degraded and
looked down on; and asks them how they can ever
hope for the respect OF the rest of the world, if
they thus persist in madly endeavering to create
dissensiQps and divisions among the different Sec
tons of the republic and moreover, points out to
them how deienceess they would become by such
separation as they seem TO wish for; they would
be cut of from their fellow citizens, in the north.
south, and west-and shrewdy adds &c Have
you forgotten that you live in the midst of your
ci-depant masters?" He then goes on to say that.
on reflection, they cannot help seeing their true
interests, and that is to rejoln the republic; and
concludes by calling on Haitians In all parts of
the republic, to unite, in accordance with the evil
dent intentions of an overruling Providence that
bestowed the island on them.
INTERESTING NAVAL INrELLIc ENcE.--It is ru-
mored that Commodore Parker and Comm anders
Dupont, Buchanan, and Barron, of the navy
have received furloughs from the Department, for
the purpose of proceeding to Europe, to organize
the new navy recently created by the federal
German government. Commodore Parker Is to
nave the rank of admiral, AID his colleague, it is
stated, that of vlce-admIral, with the correspond
ing pay and emoluments.
The selection of American officers to accom-.
pllsh this delicate and important duty, is high
compliment to our gallant little navy; and we are
sure the confidence thus manifested will not be
disappointed or abused.
We alsolearn that Capt. Latmerhas been ordered
to the command of the frigate Savannah now fitting
out atthe BrookynY ard and suppose be destined
for the Pacific, as flag ship. Severalother officers
are mentioned as being ordered to report for her
by the Let December; but as our information Is
not definite yet, we omit list of their Names
The Savannah goes to Norfolk first to be docked.
and thence will carry out 200 supernumeraries to
the vessels In the Pacific, whose crews, 1t is un-
derstood, have been greatly diminished by deser.
tons, in consequence Of the enormous bounty
offered them to engage in the search for gold in
all'ornla.
Ho FOR CALlFoRNIA.-The gold mania of Cali
fornla is spreading over the country. We notice
in our own advertising columns, and in the papers
of other Cities that expeditions are fitting out for
the FL Dorado Of the West With the gold beds
as an attraction, California will soon outstrp Ore
gon and New Mexico, in riches and In population.
If all that is said of the gold mines Of California
be correct, Russia. with Its Ural mountains. will
sink INTO lnsignifcspce.
The CALIFORNIA STEAMERS. - The steamship
Panama, for San Francisco, will sail this morning
The Oregon, which was to have made her trial
trip yesterday, will leave for her destination about
the LIST OF January. In getting under weigh, yes
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