New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-11-27
IIAYTI.
REVIEW OF TIE sITUATION-GOyERNMENT SALE
OF PROVISIONS TO THE POOI-BLOCKADE
OF JACMEL-SPANISH STEAMERS
D., 4bo e 10 L,;o MorOuorito from

REVIEW OF THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SALE
OF PROVISIONS TO THE POOR-BLOCKADE
OF JACMEL-SPANISH STEAMERS.
BY the arrival of the brig Marguerite from
Port Prince receipt OF later Haytian advices
The Moniteur the official organ Of the Government, has
review Of the situation 1t stood at the end OF October
IL says "wle in the capital and a majority OF the
larger towns Of the Republic Legitimate authority, as con-
stuted by the people, maintains itself strength and Is
respected while In all parts the OF the population
are enthusiastic In favor OF President Sanaye az St. Marc
Nissage saget has proclaimed himself President He has
formed his Government. appointed Secretaries and Is
while. las does not dare 10 leave the city, la which he mas
been shut more than six months Is not tins the ght
OF absurdy ThCiusrgcnts-No speak oi those VINO are
at the head Of the rebellOn-are not backward n ehg
the spos and they are possessing themselves 81 ell
the lucrative posts Is not such cdhduct easy 10 De u'
derstood When will the people cease 10 allow them
selves TO be trned with by these fomenters OF d"eor
whose only ambition IS To elevate themselves upon ue
ruins Of edce which our fathers took such pains to
construct Ia the South the same scenes are presenting
themselves on soneN nat larger scale Gen I,onin-o
has been proclaimed President Of the state or southern
Havti. He has lost no Time in forming Council Of state,
Chamber Of Accounts, &c An issue Oh s'WiUp III pa.
per money has been authorized and the Government has
established monopoly ~ the sale Of provisions Power
count,rsgns the acts OF the President OF the
bear likewise the signatures OF the members OF the Coun
Gil ~ state.
Lee rUft ~ Jaomr to foreign commerce, has constructed
"u the or" near 60 that town. batteries To prevent Tor
eng Vcs-. }, from entering that port.
4 commission uf ,uLeus Of Port an Prince had been
IppulAeu o.! iLr Government, o regulate tie sale al
luv lHr really money AZ the establishments recent
il opened b., thr Government TO supply the people Win
lI. 90 r lowest possible pIlCe-. There are four
~ u.e,s establishments ~ different paris of Port au
'c aud they are 10 lee kept up uhii lower rate oi
exchange sAall have restored prices Ia
a normal standard The Government had
purchased the cargo uf tho brig Marguerite from New
York. Portions 81 the sold IA lots. under tie
direction 81 thr aufhoIe- aud the pcsOns Purchasing
them were required to sell them ~ ne pre-, hArd ny
Government. and To- Indicate their cSubiisniDcnts 10y
puttlug up sg-. In order that the urcrssltou. might
know where 10 to obtain commodities al retail prices
tur thosc of The Government.
Tic secretary 81 Foreign Affairs addressed circular Ia
the Diplomatic Body ana the C1usu-, giving them hutic
nf the u,utluu u the Government 10 commence opera
lions against Jaomcl, ~. Mare ANA Aqurn ~ nrdtf Ia
reduce those places. This notice was gwen with tie
tirW 81 aDug tu oftsuers residing iu those towns AL
opportunity of taking necessary mcasuIcs To pOevI lhe'F
~ IlNlanlr.