The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-14
News from Haytf.


THE NEWS OF THE EXECUTION OF JOHN BROWN
GREAT EXCITEMENT AMONG THE EBONY GENTLE
ABN-A GRAND REQUIEM MASS FOR TIE REPosE
OF THE SOUL OF THE HARPKRs FERRY "MAR-
TYR'-oPRIONs OF THE PRESS, ETC.
By the arrival OF the brig Echo, Capt James Ricc NJ
this port, yesterday from Port au Prince, Hayt, We
have been placed IN possession OF Hayden papers up
January %. The news Of the John Brown execu-
ton at that place had created unusual excitement
Many Of the newspapers appeared bordered IN
mourning, filed with editorials the subject,
besides giving full particulars Of the execution These
articles everything but complimentary the Viz
gina Judge and jurymen who tried the traitor Brown
At Port au Prince grand requiem mass was said in
commemoraton Of the memory Of Brown The following
circular Of invitation, printed neat letter ehee paper
with deep black border, and signed by the principal
men at the above place. were sent 10 different parties.
printed in French. We the following transla
ton
Mr. ---Mesere. Andre German, f. Heurteon, Lewis
Pouilh Jr, d. Pouilh Louis Andan, Duchatteler r A.
A. Chsbsnd, HectorsB Riviere Charles Mot, + Duthers
and Prosper Eie shareholders Of tho "Prro," invite
you TO the funeral services Ia memory OF John Brown
the heroic martyr Of the liberty Of the blacks This
mony too sacred and too phianthropc that the national
spirit should not take part in II with the veiest enthus
asm Like the State OF New York, where that Industrious
phianthropst was born, do no; fire the gun Of
Ing but down upon knees at the feet Of the Master
Of WORLDS that that blood goriousy she'd be the
infabe precursor Of the liberty Of brethren, the
object Of our most constant wishes
The ceremony viii take place al the parish church OF
the capital on Friday, the 10Th inst at eight O'Clock in
the morning $50
The shareholders Of the Progrcs fatter themselves
that everybody will hasten 70 Join their prayers 70 those
Of the Church for the gorcaon Of the soul Of the lus
trious John Brown. .f
PORT Az PRINCE, Jan. II, 1860.
For several days before the sailing Of the Echo, The
newspapers were occupied In publishing John Brown
lamentations critcsms, and incendary articles, TO the
exclusion Of news OF decidedly interest The follow
ing fair specimen Of the style and sentiment Of which
these editorials were composed tr
The cause Of the abolition OF slavery has just counted
another martyr This fact, however Indifferent IL may
be TO others cannot be u.s. descendants are or
the prosecuted race Of Africa This event must
weigh upon our hearts as public calamity.
John Brown, with his noble co-workers, has
been sent to an ignominous death on the gal
lows And this In country where liberty appears TO
have its grandest inspiration and whore nothing said
done but in the name Of liberty in this country, s
In the United States In fact that this man. who demanded
liberty for An upjasty oppressed and ensved race, V
sbamefuny dragged 70 the scaIod John Brown and his
friends perhaps, too quickly abandoned themselves 70
despair but shall therefore say that the hour OF
cpation for unhappy brethren Is not yet come How
may be- the blood Of John Brown guarantees that
at hand. Keassure yourselves, ye slaves--nothing
lost liberty immortal Brown and his companions have
sown this slave land with their glorious blood and doubt
not that thercfrom avengers viii arise" .eU r.