Cathedral of Port-au-Prince. A Te Deum is sung there after the proclamation of the Constitution.

Calm was nevertheless restored, and the procession went to the Cathedral Church, where a Te Deum was sung to the sound of cannon. (1) The President of the Republic made haste to form the Council of the Secretaries of State. He named the citizen J. Sylvain Hippolyte secretary of state for the Department of the Interior and of Agriculture; the citizen Jean Chrysostome Imbert, for the Department of Finance and of Commerce; the citizen Honoré Féry, for the Department of Justice, of Public Instruction and of Worship; the citizen Hérard Dumesle, for the Department of War, of the Navy and of Foreign Relations.