The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-28
IMPORTANT FROM ST. DOMINGO.
Plot to Overthrow the Domi aicau
Government.
It's Object to Place st. Domingo Under
the Yoke Of SoulOuque.
Anglo-French Interference in Support
of the Plot.
Threat Of the French Admiral TO Bombard the
City.
Our Sc. Domingo Correspondence ..

ct DOMINGO, April !, 1885,
Discovery Of Plot to Orerthrov the Dominican Goper~-
mcnt-Arrest If some Of The ConspiratorS Refusal Of
the British COasu, 10 Deliver Up offers aoho had
Refuge under his Protectton-Ansyo French Interest
The Piot-Hs Object 10 Replace Baes and to Aricaaise
the Republic, wih Tieo 70 its Ultimate Anneration to
he Haytien EnpireArriuai Of the Freach Fleet 70 Sc.
coad the Conspiracy Violent Conduct of the French
Consul dc. DE-.
On tie night of the 25th OF March party OF two hun
dred conspirators surprised by the officers the
Dominican government. at the house of Petit Tusto
and several Of the potters captured but many
the most important escaped and received at the
British consulate.
The Dominican government respectfully informed Sir
Robert Shoumboargh that he protecting traitors to
a government which his country had recognized, and
requested him to deliver them to the lawful authorities
This he most positively refused to DO and declared them
under the protection Of the British flag This rather
"a decided step in H. B. NJ. Consul, considering that
these cnbaeros had taken for the overhrowo Of
the regular constitutional government The plan Of tho
conspirators is to call out the negroes and kudle
other Of races and place Baez at the head Of the
government. Baez the OF the Legion of
Honor presented to him by Louis Napoleon and bates
every thing that American in principle policy He
is zeaously devoted to the Franco Elgsh policy OF
grozng the Dominican republic and uniting the whole
Island under the rule Of Fausn, With himself prince
This would suit the present views of France and Eng
land, and every in St Domino knows that their
agents at the bottom OF this of races for this
halt smotbered rebellion is to put down the whts
and to mount the negroes their necks anj nothing
else.
Rumors Of a movement among the blacks, and the re-
turn Of Baez to power, assisted by French and
British squadron were current months In advance, and
at consular dinner party English officer half
owe q
18th of March,
The 18th Of March had hardly passed whom the
British sloep Daring made It's appearance and
the Baez had assembled to open this ball. when they
pounced upon and their plan frustrated for the
time 1t remains to be whether the snake is killed
ouy scotched The Bsez people do not appear to be
at all cast down.
steamear and two French frigates, the flag ship
with admiral board, arrived few days after tho
Baez party have bsen in power but the admiral
fonId the lawful government still in possession. he
met this pected turn Of Affairs by saying he had
Heard Che did not state how where he picked up his
news) there was to be revolution in favor Of tina
Americans about the end Of March, and he had come to
oppose it. As ridiculous this was the Domi
ncar cabinet had accept for TRUTH thoash
notorious that not American of any grade o.
coler was implicated. There about 500
American blacks in the country; but they
generally Intelligent and industrious and proud
OF comparing the condition of colored people in the
Uped states-even slave states-with the poor devils
IN Hayt and the British islands They not likely
TO lake part with who want to drive out the Ame-
rcans, root and branch, and unite this country with
Rayti.
The French not long in showing their true CO.
Iors. Among the conspirators arrested French
tailor named Daissange, and the French consul Pc
rewporily demanded his liberation from the Dominican
authorities. They replied that the man had been taken
for treason, and hal been examined by the Military
Court and found deeply implicated. The consul
having upwards Of 100 French and English guns bearing
upon the town to back him, became very much enrsged
and went TO the Paacio where the cabinet in sea
siop to compel the immediate release Of the French
consprator Here words could not express his rage.
he took chair and smashed 1t in the Exchequer cham
give force to his meaning The French Admiral
did tear his hair and break furniture, but he Sc
ded the consus outrageous demand and talked can
balls and bombardents to such an extent that tha
Dominican government had to give way and berats tho
criminal.
Petit Justo, Prudencio Bslliste and Box, and some
other chiefs Of the conspiracy, being st at large the
government issued, March 31st, bando, proclama-
tisn, informing the public that whoever harborsd
concealed these persons made themselves liable all tbs
penalties incurred by the traitors In answer this
proclamation the Danish consul wrote to the govern
ment that he had two of these persons under his aG
and protection
By these facts you may Judge for yourself what part
the European taking With the black
vou,ionsts here. The whites begin to feel they
doomed in St. Domingo and trying to sell of and
qutthe country before the worst Some OF ths
conspiraors applied TO the American consul but hs
would not receive any Of them, and appears to steer
clear Of all participation ia these troubles. YUMA.
NEw6PAPKR ACCOUNTS.
from the St. Thomas Times, April IS
ATTEMPTED REVOLUTION AT 81. DOMINGO.
Scarce . white spreading sail spashing paddle
wheel reaches our port adays, without bearing
some exciting news Of description another. We
have to-day to chronicle accounts OF revolutions mutt
and the failure n cnnmarcal in Mi