The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-19
News from Hayt,.
OUR PORT AU PRINCE 90, ,,RE3pOs1EN

News from Hayt,.
OUR PORT Au PRINCE CORRESPONDENTS.
Pokr Az PRINCE. Oct %, 1851
General Political Azei1ement-A Miuary Earolnsra am
Trad al &and-New coffee ant a FtIl in Prces--sne
Late Executions and Fresh Diturtances in Proprt--
CAance Of Assass.nation qf the Pyerisaat--A Vpla1
Hurricane and Loss Of Property South, dc
All 10 excitement, and almost e part Of
spectacle population Of the city enrolled Tor mmtats
duty, upon the call Of the government, the Na,ionl'
Guard.
No business Is being done, the stores dessrtai,
buyers purchase nothing but provisions -mal qaaau
es " keep body soul together whilst dry goods
and other articles of merchandise scarcely inquired
The new crop Of coffee commences to come in but
slowly for the Last ou, eight hundred and
fifty bags delivered, and aooat two hundred thus
TAR thus week With the rise OF currency, quoted at
1924 coffee s falling and sales have been sio4 a
slo7
Fortunately our political prisoners have now met their
doom, and although the immediate Of excitement,
removed all stand ready and expectan. OF further
Developments, and may almost say Of fresh disturb
Doubtless the Presidents life will agan BE- sought
by Of the copspira who has yet escaoed
but fears detecou and who may hope by ang the
Of Brutus to avoid the punishment he fears. This
likely to be the case, supposed the government
have suspicious against certain parties whose
not made public The intended murder of President
have been well planned and nothing has saved
him but that his hour has not yet come The conspra
tors surrounded his daughter house IN sma, ami well
armed parties the President momentiriy expected
Cora Gefrard, seated in the parlor awaited her father
the evening late the perceive that the
President has given up paying her visit this evening
and hope that by shooting the daughter the father viii
Immediately hasten 10 the spot. OF
hp
GsGrard forewarned and the assassins arrested
but NOT until the chiefs Of the rebellion have found safety
in flight.
The would be sovereign 6enera Prophete has arrived
safely in New York. and probably before this has found
his way 70 Paris 20 enjoy the friendship Of the Devas
and others such as they However in justice must be
sad that General Prophete implicated in the bru
trail murder OF Madame Cora Gerard, and doubtless
pudates that act with much horror the best Of the
conservatives.
The newspapers full of letters that have been found
In the possession of the consprators
An unusually violent hurricane has passed the
South reaching TO Jeremie, at Hainanlt Sixty
houses destroyed two coasters lost in the harbor
ana several thrown the coast At Jerefne the
represented unusually full aud overlooking their
banks, causing great damage and the loss of sons lives
In the bay several vessels supposed 10 be lost they
have not been heard FROM and number OF dead bodies
have been Heatei ashore.
The foowin order of the day issued by the Presi
den after the trial and conviction of the consprators
To PEOPLE AND TO THE ARxy:-
Alter process and investigation which have lasted more
mpartnliy and good faith has pronounced ita verdict
twenty individuals condemned by martial
for the crimes OF and conspiracy sixteen have
suffered their punishment this morning
The government after baving for such long time given
proofs of s moderation has shown that and knows
how TO punish
returning thanks all of you fellow cizeus sol
diers National Guard agicuurisis merchants and functions
who have spontan aid to
and have aided supporting domestic griefs ought
to tell that this is not time for 10 be discouraged
watch for sou
you peaceaby return labors The
public will continue work Of civilization and of progress,
A''''s = 'N'''' - = % aEFFRARD
The day after the assassination of the Presi-
dents daughter, the general officers OF the
Guard waited his Excelency in body, TO re-
ceve orders At the time they expressed their de-
sire render funeral honors TO the amented deceased
The President thanked them but said SO No my friends,
would rather that the remains OF poor daughter
should be conducted their last resting place without
noise pomp or ceremony You will do me a pleasure by
| conf0r ming with my wishes"
Generals Victor and CLANCY Decayet nevertheless
sisted They said, Let do President II is the
wish Of every man in the Guard from the simplest sol
| der TO the highest offcer.'
"No my TRENDS, replied the President; instantly
Gen Ame arose and spoke feengy that the Presden:
| greatly moved. /" Henceforward, President y
longer. Your daughter has died for She has given
her blood TO the country She has died the death of
manthe death Of brave She killed by musket
balls We muet show her corpse military honors.n
Gefirard could only say-"Very well, my friends,
do -.p
The body was inferred with all honors.
Several funeral dscourses had been pronounced the
virtues Of the deceased the churches of the
republic ana the most influential merchants and others
had presented the President with addresses of coincidence
The British French and Spanish Consuls had also tender
ed their sympathes.