New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-21

add asoone OF the men and hb msts and al be srev
have been sick Yesterday was buried Capt hcsdnckf
master OF the schooner Grey Eagle, from 6ossoa, aad
oneoi his men and all the cres Of THE vcssei have
been Sea on shore Three days since. M. Cosea.
mate OF the bris r w. Packer OF Bostoa died, and
Capt Mayo Of ths vesse and alec Capt Hooper 81 ths
schooner Eureha have been sick bat have q. e,vcred
pumber Of Americas sailors died within the
lsst twelve days. Among the ofhce0 and crews
OF the European vesses, this disesss has been eqaAy
fatal
Az Cape Hayrsn the fever appssrs TO have bcsu
more malignant n possibls than ct the Capital IL "
reysrfed four belonging TO an Amsrcsa vess
died In one sht and the Others on tbs succeeding
day -
We are now In about the middle OF the setly sessos.
and II vessels contin to arrive, 10 don~'ei tho
sickness skates I'LL dime ia September OF Octoocr
Il 10 really psiofa 10 vessels coms into tbs port
with young and vigorous erews with sioss sne cef-
siny hst before days expire more OF ess OF soo0
will have terminated their earthly career.
Two ssilors from American vesses, oue an kognse-
man. nan ed John Giostsr and the other an Aneresa.
named John Taylor. Sere arrested, about torre ~ec&s
since, char eed vi the crime Of MURDER committed 90
shore. on the person Of Hsyusn. The American AID
British Consuls present at the trial, which ~
cor Quoted with great fairness Taylor was fiy soqu
ted ana Gos,er sentenced TO hard labor fo' HE ssd
be now employ ed with other convicts 10 labor In inc
public s,reess q.
u Adviees have been received by brig
Crosop, at Philadelphia from Portau.Princs. Hsya d
the death Of Mr.. Fritz American Consul at Aux Csycs
Dir. Usher Consul at POrtau Prince the chief port
the Island Immediately appointed Mr. sidney o.ksmish
to discharge the duties Of the Office vacated BY the do
cease of Mr. Fritz. Mr.. Oaksmh has been residing &
Por,au. Prince the past year, 10 mercantile house and
was to leave Immediately for Aux Cayes He the go
Of Seba Smith, Esq, Of this City
By telegraph
Late and Interesting from Hayti-Ravases
of the Plag1e-A New CONNIE rcfai Law.
BosroN, Friday, Aug 10 1854.
The brig Medford, with dates from Cape
Haytien TO the Sth inst, and the schr. Eureka,
fom Port -au- Prince 18th inst, have arrived hero.
They bring accounts of the continued ravages Of
the plague at Port-au Prince, but state that Mr..
Wilson, the L. ;. Consul at the Cape, had dis
covered a remedy which had saved many lives.
The disorder is described as a rotting in tho
stomach, which takes place in II hours, II not
checked by remedies. The number Of natives
who have died all over the island of this disorder
is very large. The number OF foreign seamen
that died of it at the Cape is -, aud many wers
still sick. hospital for foreigners has been
established through the efforts OF Mr.. Wilson.
Among the passengers in the Modford
is colored man belonging to Philadelphia, who
went out for a firm here to work at coopering.
He was impressed into the Emperpor's army, but
escaped at the risk of his life, and has returned
home.
A new Commercial law, of very strin-
gent character, has been proclaimed by the En-
peror. BY it all original invoices must be certi-
fed, as well as the manifest, and il the cargo
does not compare with them, heavy fine is i'm
posed if the amount does not exceed so, but
it does, the vessel is to be seized and concated.