The New York herald., 1867-08-23
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PIottinss Against salnave-Repert ON the
Finances Daring GeHrard's Reign-Bri.
gandaGe.
By the arrival OF this port Of the brig Marguerite,
from Port au Prince Hay advicos the Sd inst have
been received.
The parsans Of the late government we're busy plot
ting against sainave's Administration Several arrests
Of influential parties had been made both Port "a
Prince and S. Marc Some foreigners resident In Hayt
had been expressing sympathy with the macontents,
and these warned by the government through the
ofncal organ the Anesr TO bs guarded In their
language and 70 abstain from interfering In the internal
paper has taken the most energetic 70
the maintenance OF public tranquility and feels itself
prepsrsd with ssriss Of nnsneis measures which viii
produce great benefit 10 all classes Of society," aud which
win be put into execution with the least possblo delay
Tue committee appointed TO examins into the public
accounts under 0eard administration and the state Of
the Treasury had made their report which contains
money was squsndcrsd From the report il appears
that GsfYrards oca income amounted In all 70 no less
x: sS. snos be
that To- for entertaining visitors a the national palace
and he had at his disposal, in addition, the sum Of
dnary" expenses incurred for the personal Surroundings
and comforts Of his Excelency amounted annually to
the year 1884 We have the following charges
February 23 furniture and viauds for the
R:.Ss 2',s furnur. ana ;y', saaas
payment Of workmep IS 235 July IS repairing Of fur
niture and twelve dozen glasses, - 110 September TO-
repairs Of furniture and pay Of wokmen in the garden
selae October Is, purchase OF lamps, s12o; nearly
twenty -four thousand dollars 10 one year In another
plaoo ind charge OF g. 7fe for sweetmeats and In
another the Of $3.50 Tor his Excelencys coachman
II apPears too tha, Gerard In the habit OF specu-
latng on large scale with the public moneys He would
borrow gold from the Treasury the security OF hs
salary, purchase with the gold the deprecated paper
currency Of Hay at heavy discount and out Of this
borrowed IN specie Gefard who s at present in Pars
a visit to the National Exhibition, Is represented 10
be now n OF immense wealth.
The brgaods In the northeastern districts irving
considerable trouble, being In much greater force than
had been supposed. Several encounters had taken
place between them and the government troops in all
OF which the fermer badly beaten About one hum
cred and fifty Of them, driven out Of For Biasson BY
Toe troops bad taken refuge 10 the Dominican TERRITORY
In giving information OF this 10 the Hayen government
the DomNicsn Minister OF War, General Ramira took
occasion 70 assure eanave OF the friendly sentiments OF
ths pomnsan sovernment towards bis administration
nden, on the 2sth OF June last Chamber OF Com
nserce Ter the oty OF Fort Prince had been formed.
X eonsisied Of ssven M mbers and TO enter upon
The discharge Of ~ funcons immedisseiy.
Nsw YcsE srlrs CASn OryosRs-The following
officers run the Canal DeparA1eut. engineer ssd
surveyor, With number Of resident engineers ana
ASSISTANTS Board OF Canal Appraisers three 10 numoer
m, .na 90 Auditor o. the Canal Deh'rment sppoln,eu
ine people; contracting board, consisting OF 'nese
three commissioners: The State Nnsuoer ana sur,
veyor and The Canal Auditor; Csusf bosr9, compossu
trOer Tressnrs soVsrnor y,.,s ostsesr and
surveyor, and tue Canal Commissonsrs Con
OF the Canal Fund, consisting OF The bcuieh.n. so'
ernor, secretary OF state Comptrofer heasute' enu
rhe duties OF these various boards and officers ca be
appTehended from their designstio1a