ww


 TOUS.SATNIT L'OUVERTRE. 197

 iorse. Boulder, rthI fir-t to obs:rvre the mrcvement, at-
 to seize him, and hall his inithm nearly I.itten off.
 got away, slippeil beuealL th hors,-'- lh.g, overthrew
 ers who attempted to stop him, ran toward the Artibo-
 Ilunged into the stream, and ri.apF] anJ mida .hbow.:r of
 Arrived on the oppo-itr bank, lih appi ar.-i tr. hI.: been
 Sfor he r'ell as it his thigh was broken. The pre.t--ne on
 er side of the river nf a re, unnoitring party of the foe
 ted pursuit. The blat.k sao.ut, who had tle rank of
 jin, appears to ha'e hben rarriu.d ofr I,. his friiendi.
 ong the troop? whi ;h now advan:'.-d to the attack, there
 Rigaud anil Petir.n. True to his in-tru,.t;i nq, Leelere
 Sto the skill .I' the whir.he -,l.lii.r' t.h furny ann their: ani-
 tyof mulatto blonol.
 the interval %vhi..h had e-lapeIpl irnct til.- fir-t attack, Des-
 es had erect-,l a new f rt on an -vminent.. whivih (rm-
 *ded that on whi. h tlc.l the I'amol- ('rbl.--a-Pi.lrrr. The
 redoubt, thou'lh hiril.vy ontru, tel., w"a- t, w'ttne. thih.- Je-
 of the Con ul' l:,oastljfl hrotlihr-;n-l'w.
 e Fren-h, in atlrvating, uirpri-il a 'anip .-:.' l.lacks who
 asleep They -11i] on them; the bla, ki ran toward the
 and th, French pursu--d them. Those who wouldd not enter
 fort threw thems;-ies into the moat. Immediately the fort
 ed its fire and mowed down the assailants. General Bou-
 Srectlved a wrlinlI. At thi- monmert when his dJiision was
 the point of pi'rihin-., tnt of D-JIa I.- nami up. Forthwith,
 General was -tru.k. OuJt r,',,- p n.ral ofli.:-r kr-pt the
SThen the bla..ks ruli..d t, the <..lrjt.. TIh French re-
Mted. In the rn.treat, Le. -le-re him:.-:f, whlo :anir up with re-
.forenement, re ive l a ,vrio.4s ctjinttitton. Thi- si'.iind riata k
Itm the Captain-G1-tieral .;_ htI hiuirtil nnin.
,In their retrrgrade nim .-nr.nt, the Europ:.-mns had opportu-
ties of ascertaiiin. h),ow entirrly llr- population was in en-
ity against them. On tl,. plantation;n, they naw the laborers
catching their mnor'-emnts. Tho '. lah- rers exchanged shots
6tb the Msldiers w vh, flanked the.'ulumn. If a party of seouta
 17'