15 APRIL 1843, Page 9

Intelligence within the fortnight had been received from Hayti. The

revolution not only continued, but the progress of the Democratic in- surgents had been triumphant throughout the Southern part of the island ; and they were marching 15,000 strong, upon Port-au-Prince. President Boyer awaited them, with 4,000 men and strengthened forti- fications; but his severe rule had set the mass of the people against him.