The New York herald., 1868-11-27
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Fsreien CousaIs Nseined Of the Intended Bon-
bardEnent Of Jacmol, Aux Cayes and st.
Marc-Foreisn Men-sf.War ON tho Move g
Protect their Naeisnals-CoIee Coming In
Freely 10 Port N Prince.
PoRr Az PRINCE, Nov. 8, 1885,
On the 2sth ult. the government sent an aavico 70
al the foreign Consuls Of their intention to attack
the towns OF Jacmel, Aux Oayes and st. marc, re-
questng the Consus inform their subjects OF their
discrimination, In order to put their persons and
property in safety. This advice was for three Gays.
The British war steamer Dart forthwith proceeded
to ST. Marc to protect British interests In that port
On the 80th ult. . Spanish steamer arrived here
with dispatches to the spanish war steamer Guadi'
ana, then lying In port The nrst steamer LEFT again
without anchoring and the Gusdiana got under
News has srrved nv here that the oacos attacked the
town OF Bainet held By the troops OF President sal
sSa amer .s
afterwards retaken BY the government.
The English steamer Niobe arrived the aotn uit;
to vt be destined Tor Cubas -
The President, with his two nen-of-war. has not
Gonaives and from there to the North and II Is now
said that he is bomDarding the town OF ST. marc
and also attacking It by land the government Is
withheld from 1t by the rebels, who still deiend
themselves bravely, but without much hopes OF
The only manof.war in port is the French steamer
surcouf. The American war steamer ConsoocoeS;
Admiral Hon II sad 70 ee We Says
had no American man-0f-war IN port.
Coffee is coming in freely under the government
monopoly system, and the nnances OF tne country
Exchanae remains high, and can only 60 down
when the @ war expenses % m wi w cease ana 1ne govern
81. Marc Noe Bembarded-The Way Ladies
are Treaied-Demand ON the American Con-
sui ut Gonaives 70 Surrender One-Mene-
PORT Az PRINCE, Nov. 7. 1858.
The report Of the bombardment OF St. Marc was
false, although the governments organ lie Nontteu,
published the presence OF the President, with his
naval force, in the waters Of that town and the
probability Of Q commencement OF bombardment.
This together with government circular to the
foreign Consus resident here led believe that
the report was true. Nnr8e ief
The President arrived here ON the Alexandra Pc
tion last evening, and was accompanied by the cor
vette Salnave, from Cape Havtien, where he spent
few DAYS. Twelve young nen were arrested in that
town and brought here under an escort ana fmpris-
the % ae cas an
Gonaives was not TO continue hostilities, but
simply on visit to the generals command
out provisions, and the inhabitants are suffering
From Gonaives we are informed that the Cacos
have made several attacks, merely skirmishes. 1t
seems that General ssget intends stormng that city
0s he has concentrated all his forces there which
are reported to be numerous. The American Consul
OF Gonaives Is at present in this city Mrs. Lorquet
the wife OF an exile very sick and was residing
at his house. General victorin, who ia reputed as
Immediately delivered over to him to be sent TO Port
Au Prince, which he declined doing. This lady was
fortunately sent to ST. Marc on the British manofwar
Dart Similar acts have been done to ladies' The
fair IS not even respected In this country Sew
eral dasrous Of meeting their husbands who are
cxed have been refused their passports and kept
in security treated prisoners Of war awaiting an
exchange. At GoDaives provisions are also scarce
and the water cut on. The aqueducts are broken:
Marc with news from there as to the dolngs OF Mis-
sage Saget who remains inactive. He intends issu-
Ing some millions OF Haytien currency.
At Jacmel some time ago, the rsyolutionists con-
nscated $4,000, 600 Haytien currency inotes) which
o nere . iUr Ine hns aayt
circulation by General Dominique at Aux Cages.
From Aux Cages we have news that money is very
scarce.
The government has bought the cargo Of the brig
Oliver Cutts to be retaled to the people at moderate
prices. 4.. e.la3 glM
There is in port the French.war steamer surcouf.
The cargo Of the British schooner Fawn. which
was captured OF Jeremie, has been landed and con-
signed to rm here, TO be sold for account OF ship
pers in Boston, The schooner has gone to Petit Goave
for cargo OF logwood.
quite deplorable. The contendng parties are at q
standstll. besteging and besieged. No one can say
wien tnis state OI uiugs III nnlsh. bOmoardmentG
are useless without o land attack, AMI the soldiers
are not willing to storm any place. Az long az the
government and rev0lUtionists can get provision
for the support or these men the troops will hold
| their respective positions
The military positions are as foIiows:--
JACMEL.
Besegcd by the Pfquen government troops) about
half mile from town. Skirmishes now and then.
AUX CAYES.
Seat OF the Southern government President Do.
mingue. This city is quiet: no ngnting
| JEsBNIE.
Besieged by the Piquets. This city was bombarded
over eight hundred shells thrown into IT. no damage.
The land attack which was to be made simuta-
neousy with the bombardment did not happen. No
| doubt short OF ammunition.
Received twenty shells fr0m the A. Potion: no one
hurt few houses DAMAGED The bridge q few miles
from the town Ia the headquarters Of the Southern
army. Half mile from the bridge Is the head
quarters OF the government troops. Both In sight
one another. skirmshes now ana then.
Na ST. MARCs
Seat OF the Northern government; President, Ms.
sage Saget. All the interior from Ounamnthe bring
their coffee and cotton to this port for sole and ex
port It is exactly the reverse with the government
the revolution holding all the seaports IN the North
the government hold the ports and the revolution
the interior. Mr
Closely besieged by the Cacos; General Victoria
Cheyaner in command.
CAPE gAYrrEs
Closely besfeged by the Cacos; General Cassiua
Daniel in command.
tions The above ports are the principal commercial
ports on the island undergoing revolutionary tnnu
ence. ~
RAyK sWIyDLEgs IN NEW yEw ENGLAND.
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