The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-22
IMPORTANT FROM HAyTI.
ntrigues Of Spain with tho Haytien
Emperor.
he Spanish Government Preparing for the
Worst in Regard to Cuba.
mother Nigger Empire to be Created In tho
Antilles,
Our Port su Prince Correspondence.

PoRr Au PRINCE, Feb. 20, 1855.
ne Dominioon Trcaty-fntrigues Of the French Consul
TO Defeat it, The Spanish Government Pcyng Court TO
the Hayfim Emperor, in Order 10 obtain his Aid in the
Defence Of C,1a--7he Kntght DiGcatty-Heccssity f
Reforms The United States Agency at Port as Prince
--Repontion in the Feeling Of Tie Hdyien People
To,oords american Citizens, dc.
There is little said here regarding the affair Of
sornaLa. A soon II ascertened that Mr.. Gaze
ncau was negotiating for the bay M aeboud the French
Consul General for Has with dplom stc powers pro-
seeded in OF steamer for st. Domingo City,
and exerted his influence to prevent arrangement;
md said thst by his suggestion, tn the clause
offensive to the United States government was inserted
the treaty-hs rightly judging that this would he Of.
ectual in aresting its confirmation BY the American
resident the return Of H. Reboud to this city the
Emperor was lavish Of his congratulations, and not
,psrirg Of his compliments of n solid character.
There is matter in operation here at this time which
nay result in much interest to The United Sates Spain
ias always treated the Haytiens in distant and rather
uperciions r nner II not with absolute contempt. II
Of have occasionally visited this city It has
een believe invariably to make some recAmatons for
Dures done SUBJECTS o. the Queen OF SPAIN but
Wit apparent feelings of amity and Kindness In one
Instance, the wounded honor part Of difficulty (the
oars having been unted out, for the pecunary da
mage sustane required that the Hsyteus should hoist
he Spanish as on their principal forts, and fre
national salute under It, And the Spanish aeet, to
lanest its contcrpt returned the salute from one OF
Is steamers, after she had got up steam weighed her
nchor ana proceeding from the harbo thus firing
nth her Stern towards the fort and the city BY friendly
sage the visiting ship salates drst after she has an
hored She may salute an Admraps ship OF the ST..
ion urder SAIL while passing her, repassng to
eceive the return compliment But never fort, unless
nder peculiar crcumstances until the anchor has
ouched the bottom The conduct OF Spain towards this
slsnd has wonderfully changed recently There was
panish frisste here not long ago. and the usual ex
hange Of sautes passed with mutual civity. The
panish officers received with great courtesy and
he Hsytiens in return, met with equal cordially
" the sranisrds.
week or two since, agent Of the Spanish govern
nent arrived here from Madrid and full consular or
diplomatic costume waited the Minister OF Foreign
aeletors by whom he received with
great satisfaction. 1t FIRST supposed that this
person sent Spanish consul but not having yet
recognized in that, far known. Ia di
loatc capacity the conclusion Is that he is to remain
iere to Iote the in Cuba and II necessity
hould require it, to obtain aid from HAyi. Spanish
eet would then visit this island and take troops
oard land in Cuba to further the views Of Spain, Of
flowing blacks there to take the ascendency rather
han permis Of the two Of her western jewels to fall
no the hunus America be placed among the stars
& her Union.
Idficulti,s have arisen between young man Of the
anne OF knight left In cha of the commercial agency
+ the Unit.d States, and some OF these people, and
a degree, ako with this government, originating
personal alteration. The current opnioa
rere is that both parties TO be blamed abou
quany. However, this government took the
in hand and the Court sentenced the Messrs Pouh
uher and SON. thirty days imprisonment, although
that was proved against the younger Pouh, vas that
e called young Knight in French, coward; but the
ouhs liberated before the time Of their sentence
ad fully exp.sed. few days sincs, Mr.. knight, then
ppestded o. the return Of his principal, was hung in
Bsy Of tho business streets of the city II being
acsd there the night previous, so that the psrpera
RS Of the act cannot be detected.
This city has become place Of considerable impor-
nee, Intelligent, energetic and effective agent
the United staes+in some propsr official character,
greatly needed, to advance the well being Of American
izens who vst here and also to protect their property
case OF revolutionary movements.
The cordial feelings Of the people towards the
'ated States, which existed two three years
lae seem 20 have met with serious revulson within
short time.
The yellow fever, Of very malignant type, ia
vailing, taking OF many American sailors and officers
vessels sad IL does not spare foreign young who
.f, residing ss clerks In this city.
PoKT Az PRINCE, Feb. IS, 1855.
cogniiion Of the Sponish Commercial Agent-Reoi
1tject of hts Mission-Arrirdl Of the u s. Corre,,s
Observation-Disclosures cf Difficulty Nth the Hay
ten Government.
Testercsy the Spanish gentleman, N. d. Cruzat who
recently arrived here from Msdrid presented TO
80 Emperor. and BY him recognized Commercial
INT Of Span for Hayti; and as there Is commercial
ereourse whatever between ain and Hayti the OBJ
Of bis appointment must st be in reference to af-
RS 10 Cubs
he ~ s. corvette Falmouth Ii In harbor.
The morning after her arrival she landed the corpse
the Sailing Master, which buried in the Catholic
uetery, uneer all the naval honors due TO his rank.
IL the ship has been here three days, aud
ute has been hred, II ia TO be hoped that exag-
rted statement Is being made 70 Captain Shaw
,cting the knight difficulty, that shall make him feel
his outy 10 Interfere In the matter. This government
never msnifested vindictve unkind feelings
Yards foreigners, and in most whsn dinieuitie,
se they frequently caused by ths consular
,pts than BY the Hsytisns. There are two American
Imprisoned here for misconduct whose re-
Sc, no doubt, the commander OF the American
war vii to Obtain.
The 81. DouuinS q { ounte rfett Bills.