Wheeling compiler. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [i.e. W. Va.]) 1829-1831, 1829-10-14

We have been favored with tho follow
ing letter from Buenos Ayres, which pre-
seuts IN free, unrestrained manner, som
Of the principal events which have occur
red in that country during the Prese"
"ieigu ct terror" 10 Is dated
Baea0s .4yres. June /, lc@J.
Events Of no comm ~ Importance ar
daily occurring here. Humaubuichey an'
an the vices atteldant on civil war nave
been the order oflhe day since last Marc"
II seems as ifsomc destroying demon n"'
been direcled' To eVtermnate even tne Jas
traces ofcivilizatiun. The enormiues th 81
have been COMMITTED IN Buenos Ayres ana
its immediate ne ghborhood, may oe com
pared TO those we read OF lrell'u o'
san Domingo. live consider their 'he
peoples )uuaccouutabIc thirst Tor o.o2u OF
the still greater desire Of plumber 90 tle'
last particular they surpaSs any 1Hl"S W"
hayeany conception of, ! the passing scenes
will lose nothing by comparison. 4 "''' a.
tempt 90 give you some loea OF i'-9''''S
Ayrss; but Won must not expect any detail
Tor II would take sheet t1 recount lhe va
rilus atrocities of single dlY- Uehefai
Lavalle. "a young ofi-er without fame or
fortune. returns from The Banda oriental
with the veteran troops under his command,
conDosiuKa division of tho army tnai naH
been acting against Brazil. On the hrst
ofDccember, two days alter he landed, he
3eooses Gov. DoTego, who bad been
lectsd some months previous, agreedoiy
70 forms prescribed by law, and occupies
his post. This revolution was eff cied
without loss Of blood. On the hour of IT'S
commencement, the military gained pos
session Of an they could wish. li was "a
day of humiliation to Buenos Ayres.-
Blacl, soldiers with loaded muskets and
fixed bay0nets were seen marching through
the streets in everv direction, while the
passive citizens booked on as &c % were
sonethino that did not concern them,
when in fact the blcks were but hand
flIin comparison to those 20 whom they
we're about 20 give laws. The people
could have eXtirpated them without much
trouble. But 20 return to my story All
tia subordinate officers Of the government
are displaced. aud others OF Lavalles chou
sing supply their places. Meantime Dor
rego flies 90 the country, 90 order 90 rally
adberents and reinstaie himseltm office.
News comes that he has collected some
hundreds of the countrymen, and VIII soon
be In Buenos Avres. OfcOurse LtvaIIe's
power will fiJI unless something Is prompt
iv done. With his black veterans ne goes
In quest Of Dorrego. Brown, an Irish
man Of no talents or merit, ,Ifyou except
that fixed resolution Of alI pirates 10 hight
10 the last, IS appointed TO supreme com
mand by Layale during his absense. Ihr
teen days after, word arrives that ln an
eoc0unter with Douego'S force, the latter
is entirely defeated; mlny are killed; Dor
rego Is made prisoner, and shot by In
v,Ile's order I'M cold blood, after giving nun
o,s bonr,4 notice Of the fate that awaited
him This was done without even the
f,--r Of, t~i4I Llyalle returns victorious
~ 7Ys,o. Ayres. 81 las ,umJie auaIr-
itv laws are made and unmade. Tie con
arms sentence Of banIshment on more
than 30 persons who were hostile to his
.,rse. many of whom are the FIRST people
or tbs Mace. Some are sent 20 Mun
Carcia. others 90 the coast OF Patagonia.
By the same authority, and Tor ihe same
crime. twelve persons, including a MAJOR
are publicly shot in theim1rket places of
RDeoos yres at different tunes. ln this
.,,ts things remained during the months
~ December; january and February. Ac
.ou0is now arrive chat Santa Fee, Cordova
Entrs Rios, and Couientss, are preparing
for war against LJyaIle aud his faction
sonl7 Fe is nearest at hand, and Is th'
most f1rmidlbIe It's governor Lopez J
l. eIso q military man. lts situation I'll
,o-tb 100 Leagues from BIeuos Ayres
TavaUs and bjs black heroes agln march.
Hs Intends t1 act the same part n Santa
Fs "a he had done boz BueHos Ayres.--
Brown reassumes the communal; be too
makes and ulmakes laws 20 pleasure A d.
tina ,gbiIs. these miscrsants style them
selves republicans; the carnage aud havoc
thew M Ike IS only the work of regensrlu0n.
L.aysdIe proceeds 90 the n rth with ihe
t.grand army" and enters the province off
Santa Fe with 201J men. An expedition
Is sent by vusr On h,s aid He arrives
Is leagues from Baenos Ayres, when he
dsiarhes part Of his meu 90 Cordoya, %
earry on tho great work Of political regen /
o,atio7 m that Province. Another part of.
bis force Is sent south, 20 queil some dis
turbanees OF the country people and mdl
ans. who by this time had taken the field
under Rosas, an officer who had been
minister of war during the administration
Of Dorego. They fan into an am5usradr
(,he party that LyalIe sent south, four
hundred iu nn nbsr) and are nearly all
killed by r ,sds. Abuut the sane time /
t,e cxile. (f,yo hundred who were sent