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Foreign News June 10, 1856

The Evansville Daily Journal

Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

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Reports from Hayti received in Boston on June 9 confirm an insurrection at Aux Cayes was suppressed by the government as of May 26. Separately, a meeting in Chester, Pa., on June 8 discussed Kansas outrages, with resolutions supporting free-state men and denouncing the attack on Senator Sumner.

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Boston, June 9.

Dates have been received here from Hayti to the 26th ult., which confirm the previous reports of an insurrection at Aux Cayes. The government had however succeeded in putting down the movement.

CHESTER, Pa., June 8.

A large and enthusiastic meeting was held here on Saturday night, to hear a narrative of events in relation to the outrages in Kansas, from Chas. S. Bowen, attached to the Congressional Committee of Investigation as clerk.—Strong resolutions were passed against the Missouri Compromise, prohibiting slavery in Kansas, and expressing sympathy with the free State men in their trials and privations in the cause of freedom, and denouncing the attempt to murder Sumner on the floor of the Senate. The resolutions style Brooks a poltroon of the pro-slavery party.

What sub-type of article is it?

Rebellion Or Revolt

What keywords are associated?

Hayti Insurrection Aux Cayes Government Suppression

Where did it happen?

Aux Cayes, Hayti

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Primary Location

Aux Cayes, Hayti

Event Date

To The 26th Ult.

Outcome

the government had however succeeded in putting down the movement.

Event Details

Dates have been received here from Hayti to the 26th ult., which confirm the previous reports of an insurrection at Aux Cayes.

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