The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-09

Capture Of Belsiuu Observation-Disclosures
Arc Cabinet Makors-Finances-M
Adopted ~ the New Minister Of tho Treas
sry-The Coffee M0nepoly-Exchanso.
BY late arrival at this port have late news from
Per an Prince to the 27th Of October.
At the late engagement before Jeremie the Alex
ander Potion, having the President on board, re-
ceived shot in her stern. near the water line, rom
one Of the forts by which Jeremie 10 defendeo.
A department Of general police has been created
In the ministry and General Hyppolite has been ap-
pointed as Secretary OF state In charge OF It, One
OF the first results Of this new appointment mas been
the capture Of the parties VINO have been Tor some
time past manufacturing counterfeit Hay
item paper money, but who have mp to
within few days succeeded In elud-
ing che diligence OF the authorities. There are
four OF them, all Belgans and cabinet makers by
trade When seized they were found In possession
OF all the tools and appliances for the manufacture
OF bills prepared paper printing press. vtgnettes
&c they have been lodged In prison TO await
trial.
the country has been presented TO the President by
NJ Tate, the Minister OF Finance, and published
In the AonAeur. Al the date OF M. Tate's appoint
finances OF the country were In stare OF depora-
BILE confusion, and the treasury literally empty
But he has succeeded in restoring order and replen-
shlng the chest and has in this way rem
dered invaluable service TO SaInave. one
Of his first measures was the forced loan,
which, 1t is remarkable, was effected without
bringing the government into odnm. He has issued
$l400, 900 (Haytlen currency OF paper money. But
his best stroke was the government monopoly OF
coffee, which has proved complete success. Since
ne has held ONCE Tate has RENTED $40 900, god TO
the Hayten Minister at Paris, to relieve the embar
easements in which that functi0nary was placed for
want OF means to pay the accruing interest on the
French debt; has paid $4,000 for the Hayden war
vessel Trait de rUnion; and has managed to tqui-
date several heavy overdue demands for munitions
OF war supplied to the HaYtien government by mer-
camille houses at Port Prince. besides meeting the
current expenses Of the military and naval service
In doing all this, however he has been compelled to
iorestai the anticipated profits OF the government
In the sales OF coffee the month OF December next
but so far as the financial ability Of the
government to continue the struggle is con-
cerned everything VIII now depend upon the coffee
crop for the present year. According to all accounts
this promises TO be unusually abundant, and should
the rebelon be speedily Overthr0wn 1t will not be
long before commerce win revive
Disunl0n ID prevailing among the insurgent gen.
erals IN the north TO an extent which threatens 70
destroy altogether the strength O the instruction
In that quarter. Generals John Lynch and Monies
have been arrested and sent under escort TO st. Marc
and Potion Faubert has usurped the command at
Mirabeais, under the title OF Genera-n-Chlef.
Business was very dull at Port au Prince. The
rebel government OF the south intends Issuing paper
money. II has raised the export duty on coffee
there. At Port au Prince gold was los, exchange 81