New-York tribune., 1869-03-01
HAYTI.

THE FRENCH DEBT-CONYENTI0N FOR ITS PAY
MENT-THE BLOCKADE AND FOREIGN YES
sFLs-TERAs on WHICH THEY MAY ENTER
THE PORTs--MNIsTER HOLLIsTER AT JAG
MEL-AUX CAVES ATTACKED BY sALNAVE'
Advices to the 18th inst. have been received
from Port lnu Prince: The French Admiral had sue
cceded in obtaining important concessions from the Hay
ten Government relative tho debt owing to France by
ne e t # las been agreed by the Hayden President
and his advisers TO give up 90 the French Government for
Houte receipts at all the ports having foreign com
merce, those actually held by the insurgents rs
oasrd S Is tlS0 s psye5t @ Of the So0 deS The
sums collected in the latter ports are TO be handed over
those collected in the rebel ports TO be deposited with
tho French Consular Agent at such place and at stated
70 the French Government II is further agreed that
the French Government find It necessary to DO SO shall
cent OF tho duties in the ports occupied by the rebels
The whole arrangement is 70 continue until the country
the debt will go on according to the provisions OF the
old treaty between France and Haytl; ...,,u :.
With regard French merchant vessels undinR 70
Iayti the Hayten Government has agreed not 20 pre-
et French vessels from entering te PGrs a oeeweq pJS y
duce but Il requires that all such vessels arriving from
ort en- ssIon OF the oveTnent in order that its
cargo might be inspected and that the authorities might
on hoard; after which 1t shall be liberty % into any
port Of the Republic at option Before leaving with re-
Obtain from the French agent OF the place certificate OF
the nature and value OF the cargo IN order that the pOr
ton of customs dues falling 10 the share OF the Govern
mcnt might be ascertaned and received. vessels arfY-
ing An ballast are exempt from the above regulation
The convention with France Is published IN the ohclal
organ OF the Government the MOteur and IN tho same
number that appears notice 70 he eet that
the Haytlen Govern ment being deslr0us OF maintaining
ts GOOD relations with all the Powers friendly TO the Re
puic and with the View Of Offering equal facilities 10
their commerce with the country extends 70 the vessels
OF AN nations having commercial relations Win lihytL
the rights and privileges ms are ACCORDED 10 ffoncn
vessels by the foregoing convention.
Minister Hoster had visited Jeremie ana Jacmel IN
with the Committee OF Public Safety whom be assured
OF the deep interest felt Ivy the American Government IN
the fate OF Hayt telling them az the same time that h
Government highly dsapproyed OF the improper use thhI
had been made OF the American nag by the Hayuens,
which they trusted would not be repeated. The Commit
tee had issued decree forbiddng all Hayens capable
of bearing arms leave the country ut present Those
sttemptng TO leave II captured 70 be shot, aud tho
propefty of those making good their escape was 10 Do
con1scated 10 the use OF the revolution. -, -
In the North the insurgents were still holding thelr
ground They had attacked GOnayes, and succeeded IN
getting into the town, but tho arrival OF one OF saaYes
Steamers compelled them TO evacuae II Inc steamer
Mount Vernon had arrived NJ st. Marc, ana aiter ais
charging her cargo there proceeded TO lnagun, ana
towed back 10 ST. Marc steamer said TO DO loaded WIN
arms and ammunition.
LATEST.
Before the steamer Zodiac left PortauPruce for New
forts at Aux Cayes aud after caDD0nadlng them in'
eectuay for two days, had drawn of TO Petit Ryiere
the ammunition OF tho PetiOn having been exhausted
lie had sent TO POrtauPfihce for fresh supply OF am
,rnuiton and would return TO Aux Cages as he
received IT, and his operations against the place