The New York herald., 1868-05-25
TELECRAPHIC NEWS
FIR ON
ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
THE REVOLUTION IN HAYTI.
Continued Outrages Upon Foreign
ers and Peaceable Residents.
Another Revolution in Lower Cali.
fornia.
HAYTl.

Salnave's Arrival at Port Prince-Tw0
Fresh Revolutions Outlaws..T Threats Against
Foreigners and the Consuls-Outrages Upon
Peaceable Residents. u.r.v. v.vo 1910
From Hayti we learn that the Cacos changed their
position and joined General Nissage. This enabled
President Salnave to escape from Anaminthe. Ms.
sage addressed q manifesto to the Inhabitants In
which he denounced Sanave and his Minister OF
State, Delorme salnave on arriving at Gonaives
found 1t impossible to reach the capital
by land and embarked on q man.ofwar
with one hundred and fifty Of his men. 1t was found
Impossible to take any more Of his troops aboard.
Meanwhile Delorme at the capital proclaimed Sal
pave Dictator, ana ordered all lawless characters
found In the streets at night to be shot. He also de-
clared all persons to be enemies who would fire into
any private houses. Among those fred into was that
OF Minister Hollister.
y The inhabitants threatened to arrest Delorme in
the palace at night. Three hundred conspirators
were sworn to carry out this plot but only fifty
responded to the CALL The pistol of one OF the party
suddenly went or causing an alarm In the palace
The OBJECT OF the conspirators thus defeated by
the guards and some Of the consprators were shot.
PRESIDENT Salnave arrived at Port au Prince the
next day and notified the Consuls not to take any
action which would prevent him from enforcing his
authority. He threatened to attack the Consulates
with force necessary to obtain the surrender Of the
refugees who sought asylum there. Minister Hollis.
ter respectfully expostulated with Sanave who be.
came ghastly with rage at the Minister'S frmness.
Deorme was nervous and would not wait at the LIE.
CATION for Minister HOLSTERS reply.
The proclamation Of the Dictatorship has created
two fresh revolutions one In the south headed by
Generals Faubert and Dubois, who have their head
quarters at Leogane the other in the north headed
by General Nissage sayet, with his headquarters at
Joined the latter and at last accounts threatened the
capital.
President Salnave issued proclamation stating
that he had surmounted all the obstacles In his way
and that q portion Of his army was before ST. Marc.
Another report states that the Ministry had re-
signed. Troops were ordered to keep the peace, as
the negroes attempted a movement In favor of the
Northern rebels. They opened the prisons and set
the convicts free.
BY an arrival from Gonaives we learn that alarm
guns were fred there all night from the Sd to the 9th
inst. st. Marc was declared blockaded by the
government. An address was sent to Gonaives set
ting forth Salnave's project for reorganizng the
army. In another address to the army he declares
the department OF Artibonite in a state Of siege.
General Nissage Sayet was declared q traitor and
outlawed on the 4th inst
Another account states that Salnave reached Port
au Prince In the man.of.war Sylvan. He at once
Issued q proclamation declaring Generals Faubert
and Dubois traitors and forbdding all foreigners and
Consuls to shelter them In case OF dsobedience
extreme penalties would be inflicted
The COnsulates were crowded.
On May the capital was declared In state OF
SIEGE martial law was proclaimed and all men from
the AGE of fifteen to sixty.fve ordered to be con.
scripted Terrible pillage and brigandage were the
result OF these measures. The government ordered
the troops to fire on the mobs. This was done amid
shouts OF "Vipe Salnape.n The shooting throug h
the streets was indiscriminate. The house OF Mrs.
Hamilton was pierced although the American nag
foated over 1t. Virgtnian named Hepburn was
wounded while defending his store. He had 70
crawl over WALL almost fainting from loss OF blood
TO reach the Consulate.
On the 9th instant the town was quiet. The Gus
tom House was closed and the foreign families had
taken refuge aboard the naval vessels In port. The
natives we're flying from the city.
The repes had captured Miragoane On the 7th
all was quiet but business was dead. On the sth
the Custom House opened and partially resumed
business Salnave Is determined to dispute every
inch with the rebels, and bloody war Is expected
The date of the schooner Herbert's departure was
uncertain.
On Nav o General Chevalier, from Gonaives at
tackled the rebels around Port Prince, but he was
defeated On the 10th ne managed to enter the capt.
tai with two hundred men,
Aux Cages has joined the rebel cause. commit
tee had been sent parey with the inhabitants but
they were unsuccessful salnave has now In his
favor only the capital Gonaives and Cape Haytien.
The Cacos attacked Gonavres, but were repulsed
General Chevalier had to return to defend the town.
On the 1lth General Sylvan bombarded the town
of Monabatian where the advanced forces Of General
Faubert were stationed.
On the 18th General Nissage Sayet who was for
merly a member OF GeGrards Cabinet, was pro
claimed candidate for the Presidency.
An agricultural fair was held May 1, notwithstand
ing the disturbed state Of the country.