The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-07-18

war oh'r
NV YopK, July 1.-THE Atlas line
,..,m,bip Alisa arrived at pier 8 North
y,,,or Yesterday morning from the West
Ia5i,., with advices from tho disturbed
rrrblic Of Iayti, and judging from the
yinm,on newspapers, war between the
nyernment and the insurgents is liable
Sbc removed at any time.
The Alisa comes from Jacmel and Aux
r,yc,. in Iayti, and Kingston, Jamaica,
more were no passengers from Hayti
a New York, and all her passengers
isn Hay.ian ports were landed at
kingston.
The Alisa left Jackmel on July 2, At
49, -, Nine there was considerable excite
- ~, in the city, the iusurgent forces
I I.' been transferred there from Port
.- prince ' This was described In the
I,ytian newspapers aboard the Alisa,
~; Clntain Morris was riticent in re-
a,,l 10 political affairs. Another oficor
:i,hc ship, however, was willing to tell
:; Mo IN officer said that Hippolyte dur
no The latter part Of June shot down q
n 5i men in the streets of Port \au
Prince "War was imminent" he con-
.nued "when We left Jacmel, and l
y"nlI not he surprised to hear any day
n renewed bloodshed. At Kingston,
Jamaica, lIaYtian exiles from Jacmel
hi. the steamer.
lEolTNE PREPARING FOR WAR.
Among our passengers" he contin-
mol 0was Mr.. Saline, q Corsican, who
VA. for some time in the employ OF the
Mas Steamship Company as second
Timer an the steamship Athos. He left
N, Athos to assume command OF the
li,ytian man.oi-war Deseline during
n. [egi!imo administration, But
Wien Hippolyte got in power Saline re-
f!aed his place and went to Port au
Prince,
ke went 10 Aux Cages, where he was
d5.cly watched by government officers,
yho suspected him TO be a spy. He
vent recently to Jacmel, but returned
b Aux Caves and expected to make
connection with the steamer Atratro
Livingston, but he was an hour late
IN rcachiug Aux Cayes and had to wait
syeraI lays for tho Alisa TO come along.
"Whilc on his last visit to Aux Cages
hvas surrounded by soldiers on she
DIX. but was permitted to board the
Ala. lie left the Alisa at Kingston,
announcing his intention after his con-
iennce there with Legitime TO come to
New York, secure two warships and
tln them into the Legitime navy.
ls,.time, Saline said, had plenty OF
money, and would wage war as soon as
prepared,
HrPoLyTE's RECKLESS SLAUGHTER
81, is well known" continued the off
r-, that lIippolyte is financially en-
blriafad, hut that fact does not deter
hiu from his CORY career. No Haytian
l,permittel TO leave the country and
no passports are issued. The water
ipais are closely paroled"
lIippolytc, tho Kingston paper says,
!, still shooting people. At Port au
Prince several political prisoners were
executed between the last week in June
;al the day the Alisa sailed from Aux
Clyes, Both the opposcrs Of Hippo
!yte AMI his advocates grieve over his
continued massaCres.
The frequent and unprovoked exc
cniions have caused even the leaders OF
the government forces, to whom was
assigned the work OF slaughterIpg the
men, 10 revolt. A while ago llippolyte
gave assurance that he would discon-
t.nue his course, but failed to keep his
promise.
ogE LIFE SPARED.
While the Alisa was lying In the har-
bora Aux Cages man who had been
arrested on suspicion ofbeing IN enemy
OiIIippolyte was taken from the prison
anl led blindiolded to the square In the
ceatTa Of the city by soldiers headed by
Commandment de Arrandesmont. He
was to be shot, but the general decided
1ihe last minute not 10 execute the
order and the mans life was spared.
SIMILAR scenes are said to have reach
Ell l!e ears Of llippolyte, who anpoupc-
ED dire punishment Tor officers failing
'o9gey orders OF execution.
Iha, cone to state in Hayti that
word Of sympathy for Legitime means
le1Ih, l.egitimte's followers are sald
% Oe anSioGsly awaiting the arrival Of
A.equlpments and arc eagOr TO fight
'IS'hcr than be cut down wherever they
show themselves.
hIfars0r John ]. Marks, OF tho Alisa,
oN Ine that it was impossible to say
Snr'lier or not war was imMinent. The
gJ's visited by the Alisa seemed peace
~. enough, he said, and there was no
interruption OF business, but one could
agEsF tel when to expect an outbreak.
2sEed Saline ii there was to he
HlggNo!e said the chief officer Of tho
, a4ll and he answered that there
,Lsht be fnn. ShoOtings are now so
Et ;iiM in liayti," he added, "that the
s"4ns OF man or too is not looked
'FSA as an event Of any Importance"
'Ae steamer Rowen also arrived yos-
~ ,.I rom uaytian ports. Capt. Tyre
S s,a rursor llimrod both stated that
F MY was nothing now in the political
I'Uauoh When they left those ports.
Claims Big damages.
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