New-York tribune., 1868-08-26
THE FEST INDIES.
IIAYTI.

RECEPTION OF THE DIPLOMATIC BODY BY THE
PREsIDENT-PROTECTIOR OF TOREIGHERs-
THE GOVERNMENT MONOPOLY OF CoFFLE-
APPEAL TO THE CLERGY.
BY the arrival at this port of the United States
steamer De Soto from Aspnwa via Pertaa Prince, we
have HaytiaD adviess to she lGth inst
On the morning OF The l5th inst the President attended
TIE Deum in the Cathedral church OF PoTiau-Prnce,
the occasion being the fte of the patron saint OF the
parish. The attendance was numerous, and she EhQle
diplomatic corps at POrtau Prince were present by
express invitation After the religious ceremony PreSl-
dent Sanaye returned 10 she palace, where he gave ad
to the diplomatic body, consisting OF the following
gentlemen q. II. Hollster Minister Resident OF t1e
United States Spencer +. John, British COBsuEGenerai
Achille du C0urhial, French C0nsnlGeneral Mariana
Alvarez Spanish COnsulGensral; p Hartmann, Belgian
Consul, and Acting Consul for PRUSSIA ana Austria
Sweden and Norway; NJ. Waleott, Acthg consul TOT
Bremen and Brazil h. SGHmOnds, consul O1 Lht Dhted
States Of Columbia and G. Schultz, ConsulGeneral OF
Holland and Denmark, and Acting Consul Tor Dehlhak
and Hamburg. The President addressed the Diplomatic
body assuring them Of his ANXIOUS desire 10 cultivate
relations OF amity with the foreign pOWer ana
the wish that m the work OF progress ana cFll2atiOh
which he was la9oring TO promote t9f ms eouhtry ne
might have the friendly assistance OF lhe
of those powers Don Mariana Alvarez, ths COhsul
General OF SPAN replied ID lhe h'PIe Ti o. Ms & SQGgg
that the foreigners were animated by Ihe most il.uy
sentiments toward The cOnntry ana that thelr enOft.
would always be directed toward the maintenance OF
tranquility and order and the furheranee OF progress
and civilization in Hayu.
In order to preyent conflicts between foreigners ana
lhe Governments ARISING our OF ihe sLscu'1o o oIugis
gwen by the authorities. SanaVs had addressed circular
posts euiOning upon them afford oil tho protection IN
their power 10 such forclgrs as abstain fron mixing
90 the laws Of the republic; but at the same time 70
denounce TO the Government oil those, of Whatever
nationality who shall be fOund acting IN eOntTavenOh
OF the laws aud giving eneOuTaseneht 10 the IeDehOn
IN order that legal measures mghs be adopted against
them He requires that al violence asalhs' sucn persons
shall he carefully avoided
the i2h s. the President received AZ ,he National
Palace the CoIsu General OF Her Britannia Majesty su
the commander and officers OF the Btllsn NaI-seo5eI
Favoe On the following day on one nFl1alion Oh th9
urtp NJ DTfzOeHt
by tie Secretaries OF state and heNsra OF m oeeis OF
board some time. lie received Win al ihe hOnoIS
due his rank Tie same day he gave audience ~ me
National Palace 60 the officers oI the Uhltcu STATES
a Government decree had been published. ordering
that the steamer SYLVAN and the IAbere ney capture
by tle insurgents and employed against me eEtmate
i m rceodoJ nndey the INV Of pirasy; any
armed vessel is authorized 10 pursue ana capture hhem
aud To any such vessel they are declared AElu PliZs
10 be- Il temporary measure rendered necessary Dy tne
urgent wants OF Size Trcasury To meet thc OF e
war. The regulations Tor the puIthAsG VI JonsS ~
brought the To be deposited az place e
rred bv the authorities; was 70 De carefully weighed
aud paid foT according 10 qualify the scle OF prices
De fixed on Monday OF every week by tAs Vh"AOoI "
Asa measure Of economyi 10 had been resolved by th'
Government TO suspend from the lst ol Sepiempet ~
establishments not urgently dcna.utd ~ Iiu Pno., @
service The suspension - 10 be temporary, ana cart
will be taken TO rcimburS, rs soon as be Nai bi hl
ended al empoIss whose seF1isce may pe uI r, 80
meut had been seusiby relieved by the sO,e monopoly
which SAID to Do working very satisfactorily " "a
parties.
The new Secretary Of State for Worship had addressed
an official communication 10 the Ncar-GeBera Of iayu
calling upon him 20 upon bis clergy the dHty O
using their Influence with the people m the interests o
order and peace In the Republic oud especially 20 re-
the President n all the prayers O the CLuleh
used by them They 10 be asked to remind the peo
pie that The powers that be are ordalned oi bod Iot
thc punishment OF cydOeTH ana for the praise Oi le
ttst 10 Fe and 20 give prominence ~ Their preaching
to those divine truths ~ Christianity which are tie su est
Il
cruucu hopes The Secretary. That tAc Word of COD
faithfully preached to the Naytiau people, viii inspire
tr v.u holy .yvc Of country, and totCA them 30 turn
90 profitable account the sad lessons which they are Nc"
receiving