The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-29
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SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF the HERALD.

English Reports Of the State OF Affairs In
Hayti-Prejudices of Color-Financial Pres
sure-Lawlessnes OF the Pcopie-F0reigner
Warmed to Keep their Opinions to Them
selves.
HAVANA, Sept q, 1857
The latest intelligence from Portau- Prince, TO the
9Th instant arrived in Kingston per steamer Crusader
and received here by the spanish steamer Mocts
yuma yelterday, via st. Jago do Cuba
The following items TO hand: Tho government il
characterized with hesitation and is truly painful TO
see how evident is that the Executive fears to do any
thing but It should thereby develop tho revolutionary
sentiments that smoulderng everywhere. Tho
country reported in the most extraordinary state Of
agitation and its affairs In lamentabe condition
than they have ever been known since the ssiab-
lshment OF Haytian independence The prejudices Of
color seem have become greater, and were the
authorities notice Of this the country would be
in blaze. How all 10 10 be smoothed down; how the
people to be paclnsd unity promoted and preudices
removed Sanavs cannot define. and his government
may b said 10 be thoroughly ~ their wits
end We feeling the effects Of . wrstchsd
administration. they say from Portau Prince and the
change they have made Tho uncertainty which sur
rounds prevents entering into any mercantile
gagements for do not know the moment every thing
may be overturned BY another revoIution-for We are
really on the verge o. one Whatever the government
may s.y md lead 70: % there . Nc mis-
nave his ARRIVAL has very greatly cooled down both
high and low now strongly sympsthizs with Gerhard.
TO the national palace here for the restoration Of ORDER
the establishment OF peace the development Of COM
merce and the resources Of the country.
The financial Affairs worse than In the Widest
days Of the Emperor Soulouque. Gold 70 fabuously
hgh-thrtyf our Haytiau paper dollars for Spanish
silver dollar Provisions both and high Ten
days ago -four SIC. gold. per barrel II is $40
The people are positively starving and misery stalks the
very Of the capital Several mercantile firms have
been obliged to payment others have closed In
consequence OF the unsettled state OF affairs and left the
island for America
Delmaris town in the south, has boon piaged, and
the Cacos body OF opposed TO the presidency OF
Salnavel are still in arms, moving about with that
perssency and determination OF purpose which proves
that they are In earnest and have many sympsnsers
10 support and encourage them. The government has
sen. out AL 50 hn o 0oPs sTr gu, nese
spring them with fear.
Il may be interesting TO your readers TO know that the
word Cacos is not devoid Of meaning The armed forces
who 60 under this name chiefly colored men, and
cacos Ia the name gwen 10 tho black parrots which
be found In Hay In great numbers. Tho inference
ID that they not only numerous body, bat tho
blacks Of the country.
They arc still in arms against the government 10
the north. Tho Awless behavior OF the people ind
Gates an impending revolution, and a. tho sentiments
which they express, where numbers give courage arc
Il Ia all question Of time but another rebellion may BE-
momentarily expected.
me plundsns which sos. On =, NOV. even IN Portal
broken into II night and IRE proofs With iron doors and
solid bolts give way. Tho acts now being perpstratsd
precisely like thoss which committed two years
ego when her British Msjssys ship Bulldog bombsrdsd
the forts Of Cape Hayt and when honorable were
dragged from under the British Consulate and bay O.
Although N. Coquisrs had pardon granted MIN. and
he returned from Jamaica V he has besn
ordered TO keep himself within doors until the will II the
Chamber. which assembled since the soh OF August
shall BE- ascsrtainsd
avoid expressing opinions regarding the aAr Of Hay d.
under severe penalties II discovered