Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-10-03
FROM SOUTH AuERJCd.

interesting dispatches from a file of Jamaica
papers 10 the l7th August, received by MIR.
iifosD al The Commercial News Room. The
roitesronderce relates chicfiy TO the neyocia-
non snteiy set on foot by the Spanish Govern
Infnt. thiom.h Moiilo, with the Congress of
Tie new Republic OF COlumbia, for the return
o' Use coionies 10 thei' allegiance TO the mo-
tiier country. The energy aud decision dis,
n'ayeL in the answers Of the Patriot MontiiIo
10 the R1Naiist chiefs, and the manly and in-
nienaul tone in which lie meets their spe cious
aorostti9ns, and calls To their remembrance
ihr cold blooded crueltics and horrible deyas-.
iaiion, of which thew were the agents. are
wotlhy OF the admiration and pr,ise of every
trend OF liberty. The stand taken by the
fatlioac Congress has determined the energy
u IT'S character. Ii il had compounded the IN
dependence of its country-it would have bee n
Jur,ty stigntatizcd by all ages as a band of
traitors. Having soleunly declaI ed their in
dependence, The people OF South America
can only submit TO the stein mandate of he
ceSsitS. But they cannot-wi!l not render a
TonntaTy sacrifice of their liberties while
i.irie Is the iain.est giiinnering OF hope to
cEcsr them.
The papers contain no other intelligence of
interest.
Nir. Lyford has also received papers from
t'enada, Trinidad, Bermuda, Sc. but the,
az uea.ihte OF news. Herdld.
Triumph oT the Army of The South
BuLLETiN-NO. !.
lhe Corps under the command of General
saihes, near Guanacas, has obtained an all an
t"ge IN PiIaso, on The 9th inst. The enemy
awaited II al Paramo, with a column OF 1000
iarn composed of his best troops, nader the
command OF his ATTEST officer the traitor Lopez
lie wasresniariy posted and al lacked our van.
guard with so much boldnPss, that il was OH
ised to give way. Gen. Valdss opposing an
dacs'y to andacity, ordered d charge Of the
Ea3onet by 200 men ct Albion, and 80 Guias,
under their Commandant CarbaJai the lie
was instantly decided, aud the arm, 81 tie Re-
rukiic iiiuaphed
Inpt nEHn A Ia.
killed 30 officers and lJ3 soldiers we're made
prisoners. aud VIC have taken great number
OF cartouch boxes, cartridges, six cases of am.
hamilton, comets, and whatever else they had
IN CHARGE.
Lopez escaped with very few troops. re.
imted in consequence of tie iaii.ued condi.
Ton i'll which orr Cavalry had set ont from
Parahio. Calzada bad remained ia Piendar-
no, awaiting the news of the destruction of
onr Corps, IN order TO proceed for The valley
la our part, only some of the battalous o.
Ntyha and Albion were engaged in the &C.
ton. OF these we LOST 80 killed, and the in
,feria oihcer tapia and G2 wounded, with
three officers al Albion and the brave Captains
o. Heyba, Cabali, and Pzarro-the latter.
bavIu@ received TWO wounds, did not separate
IRON aus company, until lie had seen the enemy
DESTROYED
An Tie officers who had An opportnnifv tn
be III tie action are recommended The Com.
mandaut Garcia. for his coolgess, valor, and
Judgment Tie Commandant Makugston, and
The ever intrepid Catbmsl, aud he Captain OF
Gnias, Gimeues, who performed prodries with
his lancers. The Chaplain Gazman behaved
hiWse u very we'll.
Glory to The Army Of the Sonth,-Giory
to the brave General whom Heaven conducts
from victory 10 victory, up TO the walls OF
Gnyadnii.
Bagota. 5une II, 1920 10.
by order of His Excellency The Vice
President.
V. GONZALES, G. de T.. NJ.
No, 2.
The army Of the South, under the command
OF fiie 'intTeyid General Valdes continues its
victorious progress against the enemy. Aner
He success al Pitago, which we meni toned in
Tie l7'h bulletin, 1T continued its march .. ains
the epamy, beating him in all directions, until
overcome by terror he abandoned PopayaD,
OF which our array took possession. Although
the enemy, ia his flight, thinks of re.estab.
l.sisne lns army upon the resources OF Quito
they have to contend against the loss of arms
ana ammunition. which have fallen into our
possession, against the sentiments of the peo-
ne, AND against an army, who unite sape,io-
rty ana tator 10 the renown Of their victories
by order of the Vice President.
V. GONZALES.
Baaota, june 25, 1920.
SOUTH AMERICAN DISPATCHES.
HforhiotO WonfHiO, ddfed Cardccas June II. lS2O
Perhaps The great aad ba,,py events Of
March ia European SpAiu, NAV not vet have
reached The notice of Your Lurdship. His
Majesty, always atientite 10 the good Of his
beloved people, has spontaneously divested
himself OF the power whcq his predecessors
had enjoyed for three centuries and sworn
TO the observance t The political constitution
OF tie MoBarclI>, which was sanctioned by tie
COftss on the 18th OF March, 1870, and which
was thr universal viii OF the patton. Never
did Ring give SUCH positive proofs OF the
reciitude and sincerity Of his desires, nor
make 50 heroic sacrifice for The llappine.s
ut his subjects. The Peninsula of Sp.in took
that celebrated oath 10 an insiami aud tie
Provinces of American Spain have followed
~ example IN tie midst Of tie acclnmations
81 the people, causing by their noble cou.
duct, the horrcrs Of intestine war 10 disap-
pear, as ought IL srtcb circumstances 10 he
expected.
Ihe Gazette, wdct seud 10 your Lordship
hffewitb, VIII prove 10 yon these facts The
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