Show THE LATEST news from Hayti is to the effect that LEQITIJID had won a victory over HirpOLTTK What makes the dispatch all the more credible is the fact that it was LEQITIMES turn to win tho other fellow having won the last fight before that In honor of his success the victorious general gave the civilians of Port au Prince a little entertainment after tho manner of ancient Rome by having seventeen prisoners all generals brought out into the public square and beheaded Ho had one private among his prisoners but as he was the only one so far taken concluded to holdon to him for awhile knowing as he does that a Haytien army can spare generals but has no privates to lose and that there is eventually a chance of exchanging the soldier for a few hundred of his own generals held by HIITOLYTE The black race is peculiar when it has no yellow fever fo fall back on it fakes up a war of some kind |