The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-14
Negro Emigration "a Haysi-P~siie Meet

The following notice VA Distributed absat .tne clty
pretty freely during ,he early part q ~ woek and
give a report Of the meeting
Grand Hay,en Demonstration ~ yon's church, corner
q Church ana Leonard streets "a Nedae-sy w. caa,
tycry person interested An the weifs~e a IN color
race and al exes from southefn 0pprs~on partcu
larry invited 10 attend Ielnsie tniogm4lea 49, ai.aN
Iiaytien emigration. AMI The poger stops - ~ ~
by persons gong 10 the Island w ~ gvrn AIR.
viii be delivered by M. Sgeuesr ana A A Lacs
who have recently retufnsd fron Hsyt also ~ isx
II Garnet Rev Theodore ioliey aaa II H8ns tsa ana
others. Meeting 20 oommence ~ hafpAs, seven o'clock
Admission I've cents, ~ aeigag e1lsau~ss.
The grand Haytien demoustra'Fn" therefore tssS
place "Wednesday evening At zoEs tcoarei) charoh
and was well attended by pcFs = al SHADES Ase,
black and cream color Tho chair wsstak h. NJ ie~s
and the secretary beng appointed The mecing fega
larly organized.
Nr SIMON sl,ScsR (co,orcd) recently from Hayt AMI
closely connected with the government 81 enc psne a
tered INTO particulars as ~ the Internal reuFg- u she
country. stating that they almost bQuness bath
with regard Ia mineral wealth aud fertility ~ spA "a
recommended the free negroes u this country eul
crate theroassuring efn ~ the pri ctou 81 tie Hsy
tien republic, not only Of Their ersn hu 10 ~ theH
religious liberty lie further ststei that q each famy
Of emigranis ave leach cafrcaa beng over
three acree) OF fresh and fertile hni capable ~ growing
all fruits and staples of the tropics w ~ sratutos
~ given on the = H. cond,tion thai the EN- xreass lt
settle on and cultivate H. and declare thelr at q
becoming citizens Of Hayu 10 unmarried men, "a sinai
No military service would b. requires excepting yelnn
teer service drilling once month Aftsr maAlns
the President Council and Legislature Of ay fof tn pro
lection and naturalization OF emgranis ~ the African
Indian races, Offering them great advantages, ncary
equal with those enJoyed BY the native nsytlens rss
grants of land would b. delivered with0ut cxg~ss aud
with provisional title. 10 every family that shall have
made, before the proper magistrate, The DECLARATIONS pre-
scrbed by law, with the view Of obtaining
aud they would be converted into ln grants afI.F q
sidencc Of year and day In the country.
Mn. A. A. LucA (coored), also from iiyt, spike Go
some length Of time, corroborating the former speakers
remarks and earnestly recommending hs csantrymes ~
emgrate to the island.
The meeting also addressed BY several cslor~d
preachers Of this city, asa by others Who had s sh@
country at some former period Tho fccsaxs ~ the
dicnce variousiy excited some being fayor AZ tie
scheme and others stating that they thought "sl hum
bug; hut those who manifested the latter fc~ng
mostly those whose interests and Affections
in this country and who did not like TO risk what they
had for what they knew not really o.
reporter Informed that ship is about To leave
Boston for Hayti, taking large number ~ cmlgants
and calling at Philadelphia - road for several osf~rs
(over any who are there awaiting the arrival " tbs
vessel.
Notice 10 shippers by the steamer Florida.