The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-02
Our Haytien Correspondence.

PoRr Az PRINCE, March IL, 1850
Hdytien 7Aeaiyicsls-7Re Herald in Demand-TA< Coco
Aacaque once AOre-Cssens Sent TO Europe for Ei,ca
tion-Coloyed Anericans Freely lnrited, de-, dc.
Your correspondent Of last year, Port Prince
amusing account OF theatre, and the French play
there represented Wien the HERALD of that day was re-
ceived we oil laughed and all pretended to DO highly
amused but many very angry, and your CORES
pondent found necessary be outraged as any one
at the unwarrand liberty taken in crcsng anything
connected With Hayt 1t is singular that, people, we
should have much maituaise ho,e and little dignity,
Or rather self CONTROL that when the laugh against us
must necessarily fall into passion. The HERALD has
before this been tooed but occasionally files come to
hand and although thoroughly hated than other
paper is by far the most eagerly sought after The
theatre again established, but with somewhat less
petensops and prevent the Of the scenes
Of last year strong police force is announced in attend
Under the old rule the police were among the
of the city Receiving scarcely any pay they, Of
course were useless when they might have been Of ser
vice. and they only employed the mmuuties possessed
virtue Of their position to oppess those who help
1ess and as their was not sufficient TO live upon far
LEGS cothe themselves, they supported life by stealing
all stray swine and sometimes cattle; the animal is imme
aaey cut up snd h 0, The ensa % ", S
revolution the rule Of his coco nsacaque is past
In my last informed you that the republican govern
ment had determined TO sepd each year certain number
of young TO France TO receive the best possible CLASH
cal education at the public expense. The liberal
is extended TO sending equal number OF persons,
chosen each Department. to be thoroughly and care
uy trained to the arts and useful trades Should this
litter regulation be permanent one, il will in few
years exert great influence Haytien industry.
Already every side hear of the returning glory Of
the Queen Of the Antiies reform every branch of
affairs is the order Of the day. treaty IS
being negotiated with the Spanish side of the
island, which, if il prove successful will create
wonoerfnl change in the north, and Cape Hayten may
again become the leading city OF St. Dmingo. Haytiens
from all parts OF the world nvHed TO return and
vese that arrives brings passengers. few days since
upwards thirty arrived from jamaica number from
the States and curousy enough, continue to receive
the political offenders from the Spanish side The blacks Of
the United States promised security The island viii
support ten millions OF inhabitants while the present 20
puation is but little million. The coil
rich any in the world ana the climate in mos
places perfectly healthy Mechanics promised em
ploymen; and to encourage immigration settlers for
certain period freed from military duty. Under Souonque
the slavery Of The soldiers could be only relieved by flying
to the mountains, or by agegrown gray in the
and sometimes only BY death With such state Of things
but few em.grants ventured to Hayt
TIE markets remain the game as when I last wrote
Pork ana -four low, with but little demand. quote ior
the fret $350, for the latter $685. with an increasing
stock. Codnsh remains pretty firm at $780,