From St. Domingo.
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@ There has been an arrival at
New York from St. Domingo, bring
ing dates to the 22d November.


A battle is reported to have taken
place on the 9th ofOctober, between
the Dominican and Haytien armies.
It commenced by, attacking fort
which the Haytiens occupied.


After a combat of two hours, the
Domipicans entered and took posses
sion Of the fort, and completely des-
troyed the enemy, killing $50 Hayti-
ems, and making prize of two pieces
Of cannon, 8 drums, and all the uusi-
cal instruments belonging TO the 2Sth
regiment ofthe Cape, 3 flags and more
than 200 muskets.


The blockade promulgated on the
9Th September, is mere paper affair,
there being not a solitary fsytien
vessel 10 enforce it. A few vessels
were preparing by the Dominicans to
cruise around the coast, they appear
ing determined to sustain their inde-
pendence, having been victorious in
all the battles since the revolution last
year. 9