Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-05-28
FOREIGN,
FROM BUENOS AYRES.

of party of Monencros, headed by an individual
named Arbolita. He and his command were fricuds
OF the late Dorrego, whose death they were avenp-
ing. They made prisoners of detachment under
Capt. Ucnico. The soldiers joincd the Banditti
with view of escaping from the army. The or
dcrs from General Rosas the head OF the Mon.cnc-
res, were perenpory to Shuot every man of Invalcs
patty taken prisoner. The troops of Arbolito had
been drawn up to shoot Capt. Hcrmclo, and Lieut.
Peayo, but seir lives saved by an alteration
which took place IN the party OF The former. Capt
H. and Lit. +. had made their escape. The Guar
dia del Monte had been attacked by division of
miitianlcp, a disciplined regiment OF the Iaruua
Blanca, and some old dcSertcrs commanded by
scrgeunt OF the Bldndeugucs, Rconoza, who Is
lieutenant amongst them, the Indians under the or
ders of hfinons, and the division which took Iicr-
Tco. These divisions III conjunction with n mum
Der Of robbers by whom they had been oincd formed
total al about 500 men The garrison of Monte
vas hravely defended. The Commissary CoroSini
and his party, all killed with arms in their
hands. TIE only artilleryman left alive was a lieu
tenant, who fred the last cannon himself Seven
OF the garrison escaped and tho houses at the Monte
were all sacked. Many ofthe prisoners wcre plum
dered and then killed; the mode of despatchn them
Is to cut the throatevcry they ta he with white
linen on IS sure 10 meet this fate. Every man in
the southern part of the province cuemy.
The packet also contains bulletin of General La
vallr dated Rosario March -, which dc,acs an OK.
petition of his against Gov Lopez who was cncan,-
ped upon the lch side of the Pabon with 1000 men
On the goth of March, Gen. l.. marched from the
OTdOflc nc ooyH, on the ARROYO RcmallO, with coo
cavalry. On the approach OF Gen. l.. Gov. I,orcZ
retreatcd in great confusion. leaving his posts and
accommodating parties 10 be cut OIL The ni,:ta.y
conduct OF Gov Lopez is severely censured by Gene
raj l-avalle Many Oft inhabitants VINO had aban.
doned their houses his approach, had returned ami
presented themselves TO Gen. Layallc Tho bal.
fctin OF general l.. concludes with most delec-
table piece Of vapouring Of what his detachment
would have done but for accident.
The Bnnditti encanped four lea r,ies from the
post OF Gcnero Chages below the Saiado-his force
IS composed of 300 Gnachos. Gen Rauch on the
10Th March left Tala with regiment for tho pur
pose of attacking the Benditt aud on the took
party Of - of them commanded by the notorious
GreGoriO Lasarte, whom he took as u guide to con
duct him 10 the cncampment of his Conlpanions-
The Bandiiti, epprsed Of the advance of Gen r.
had retired TO the other side of the Salado. On the
goth March Col. Anacleto Medina announced i'm a
despatch that he had joined Gen. Ranch on the cath
and came up with the Banditti, BY whom they had
been defeated. Each party charged; the army of
Gen. IL. and Col. NJ. were out hankcl b. the IN
dams, who covered the hanks of the enemy. After
this shock the troops OF The former gave way and
dispersed in different directions Il was not known
what had become Of Gen. T.. bn, it Wa supposed
that he bad been killed. Col. Anasicto M had col
lected part of the regiment OF Hussars Col Mic
olas Medina It thought had been killed 1t.
Castro and Adj Schcfer, wounded Tie exact loss
was not ascertained; Col. a. Medina had retreatcd
npon Chasoinos, with ~ husssrs and AZ cu-aisseurs
( OF the 4th Regiment, where lie Intended t. maze
! defence.
| The news of the defeat Of G m P7uch had cr,a.
ted the greatest Paric ut Buenos Ayrcs. Gen La
vale it was said was returning from Santa Fe cav-
ing corps of observation. The excitement had bod
serious effect upon the Money market Numer
Gus families from Chascomns aud different parts of
the country, had come into Bucnos Ayres for proec-
ton. Plumber and devastation marked the footstcps
of the Band;!i--they visited ruin and desoati6n |
upon all.
Gen. Sober had been appointed Commander Of The
CavalryIn buenos Ayres II was reported that Pre- |
sldcnt Banco had been shot in Consequence cf a re-
volution which had taken lace in Bolivia. Gen M |
odrgues had been named General in Chief OF tLc
province of Bucnos Ayrrs.
Gen. Paz and his division Were in San Nicholas on
tic goth March.
The La Gace:a Mcrcantl Of the 1s:h Anil s,vs.
ave have been obliged To suspend onr lobours =, |
tho very moment when 1t most necessary 10 Dur
sue them. Tho critical situation Of the PcuDlc r5r
some days, demanding the absence of It single pro |
PIietor has rendered attention to the press imposs-
Alarms have succeeded each other incossartly
since tue moment we laid aside the pea.
The tdings from the country were, that The poop.
forming numerous armed bands were their march
These fears increased until Saturj1y three cuus
from the fort called the whole population to arms
On that signal the hills becuine covered ?y:h armed
citizens, who travcrsed them in every direction; the
principal points were taken possession Of. and uoth
ing was wanting Tor an Obstinate resistance Tho
day pissed wi.bout any accident bat It afforded ne f.
solid guaranty bat our fortunes. families, aud lives
viii not fall saciifce to the hlrhlrians Wien
agitation wos az is height, the arr;y Of General
Lavaile was aunouuced &c believe his presence ,.ill
tend efeciually to quiet the minds Of Tie people 4
IS necessary to be relieved rs soon rs possible ror
so much excitement; the public good al,o rccurcq
it-cvory other consideration should yield 10 the i'm
perative voice which demands termination Of sr-b
evils
"fhe Delegate Gorcrn7r Brown has :. .IoJ ap or.
aer, dated April Stu requiring all purs,us between
the ages Of . and 90 wiy had been enlisted for INC
4th Battalion Of Marching Infantry Mia. ~ ra
pair OIL Sunday following, a. BE- enrolled IN the Ill .
BaH1h'n :" TIC National Guards and INJECTING o.
oil VINO should controvc0c c7 delay tho eyccn,i9,
''G order, fnc Of hly dollars ~ one month I'm.
piiJonmeni."
General francisco de- "a Cruz. bad been apoofgtes
% command brigade Of Mi'itia. Co.orsl Isasc
Thompson O. that Of Il battalion Of Volunteers
The Eank lad given notice Of ito desire 10 ocr7so
IS subsc Gp'ion J0ur millions Of dollars
It0ns NE Briiish Pac('ci oC.Vart Q9