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ARRIVAL OF THE YoKKsHRE.-This packet ar
rived off Sandy Hook yesterday morning, and our
newsman boarded her soon after. She left Liver
pool on the I'd ut, and has, therefore, been twenty
nine days in crossing the Atlantic This rather
beats the time of the Massachusetts. 1t will be re-
collected that the Yorkshire and Massachusetts run
a sort OF neck and neck over the ocean in Sep
tember last, the.former with wind propulsion, and
the Massachusetts with steam. Other packets also
have beaten the time OF the steamer-the Liverpool
which arrived the other day, made equally as quick
trip as either the Yorkshire or Massachusetts.


FROM PORT Au PRrNcE.-The brig Hayti, Capt.
Cults, arrived last night from Port au Prince,
whence she sailed on the 18th ult. Every thing was
quiet in that part of the Island. Coffee was high
and scarce-Provisons low.


LATER From ST. DoNINGo.-By the Demarara,
Captain Blanchard, from Turks Island, we have
received our file OF the Turks Island Gazette, to the
llth ult., wherein we find the following :-On the
4th inst, the sloop Jane, Captain Moxey arrived at
this port from the Cape and gives the following ac.
count of affairs in Haiti =


On the 2sth ult, news received that between 8
and 1000 Dominican troops attacked 500 Haitian soldiers
az Lexavaux small village the plains and after
short resistance the part Of the Haans they
ed and fed, leaving about 100 dead the field so
wounded and few taken prisoners together with two
pieces OF artillery and some ammunition Upon this in.
telgence reaching the capitol the President immedi.
aely despatched 5000 to re-enforce defeated
battalion Orders then given Tor all Haitian cit,.
zens to assemble and hold themselves in readiness to
march should they be required


Troops daily arriving from different parts of the
interior and coast for the purpose of exchanging
their old fire arms and to remain in the city which
the appearance Of a military camp-the streets are
crowded with dressed in variety Of uniforms-the
din Of martial music the clater Of horses Eoo and the
dragging Of cannon from one part of the city to the
other, show that war 10 the only thing engaging their
present attention.


It said by good authority that 1000 from the
south to join ~ 600 from the north, and with 5000
already despatched to be led by the President
desperate attack the Dominicans, their
steam vessel arrives and the other vessels Of be
equpped-the expedition would 10 invade the Do
minicans both by land and


All communication between the eastern and western
parts Of the ISLAND is prohibited by the Haitian Govern
ment but the Domncans have possession Of the roads,
and allow travellers to pass.


There was an additional duty several articles of
export TO commence the first Of November Coffee s
from SIT to ls Haitian.