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ernment or the United States
lhould longer ihut its eyes npon
the Communications of their
commerce with ST Domingo
The adventures for that liland,
are making with fcandalous
publicity. They are lupported
by armed vedels--at their return.
teatts are given, in order to vaunt
the iuccels of their fpeculations 4;
and the acknowledgment, even
the eulogies Of the Government
are 70 much relied upon, that it
is at thefe feafts, and in the midR
OF an immense concourfe, where
are found the frR authorities Of
the country, that the principles
or the Government Of Haiti are
celebrated, and that vows are
made for its duration.


have the honor, Sir, to tranl-
nit to your Excellency, an ex-
tract OF an american Journal, in
which are contained fundry de-
tails Of a feat, given in the port
OF New York, on beard of a
convex which had arrived from
St. Domingo.


The ninth to2f, given to the
government of Hayti, cannot
fail, Sir, to excite your indigna-
ton. II is not, after having
covered every thing with blood
and with ruin, that the rebels of
ST. Domingo, ought to have
found apologilts IN nation, the
friend of France.


But they do Tot ftop at their
frit fpeculations.--The comps-
ny Of merchants which gave a
fealt on the return of their ad-
venture, is preparing . fecond
convoy, and proPofes to place it
under the efcort of leveral arm
ed vellelS.


have the honor, Sir, to give
you this information, in order
that you may be. pleaCed to cali
the mott ferrous attention Of your
government towards a ferries of
fa6ts, which it becomes its dig
nifty and candor, no longer TO
permit. The federal govern
ment cannot 70 far feparate itfelf
from the inhabitants Of the Uni
ted States, ss to permit to them,
acts and communications, which
il thinks itfeif bound to intetdi6
to itfelf or as to think That it
can difinguilh its own reiponG-
bility from that of its fubic6s,
when there i, in quetion an un-
paraIIeled revolt, Whole circun
ltances and whole horrible confe-
quences mutt alarm all nations,
and who are all equally interelt-
ed in feeling it ceafe.
France ought 10 expe6 from
the amity of the United States,
and his Eajelty charges me, Sir,
to rcquef in his name, that they
intcrdi6t every priyate'adventure
which, under any pretext or de-
fgnation whatfoever, may be
defined TO the ports Of St. Do
mingo, occupied BY the rebels.


Receive General, the afur-
anceS Of my high confederation.


CH. Nj. TALLEYRAND.
To His EkceHency Gen. ArGftrong,


Minifter PlenipOtentiary Of the
United States.