The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-08-25

Europe, and which now render IL
imperative duty
In March last year an insurrection bro
aqui the port OF province Of Ecuador on
II was headed by shopkeeper named Senior
Roca Roca being convicted OF sedtious acts had b.
ordered out of the country by the Of the
per tribunal but with the aid Of large sum OF money
conrived to corrupt company OF Artillery qusrtered
at Guayaqu on the eve OF his expulsion being carried
into effect. What is called pronuncamento followed,
throwing of obedience to the government and declar
Ing the province independent.
The President General Flores, (who had been elected
President for eight years in s43 by the unanimous suf
frages of the people down from Quito the capital
of ECUADOR few troops to que the nsurreotion but 1t
the town. the adjacent country about Guayaqu being
Hooded for many leagues during the months of February
to July The rebels had seized upon all the and
boats the river there getting at them by
this channels the troops OF the government therefore
went into at the Elvra estate Of the
Presidents situate at the head of the river, there
await until the subsdng of the waters should permit of
access to the town.
The rebels in the meantime, pressed the people into
their ranks, and emboldened by the delay of the gov
eminent force ventured up the river in boats to at
tack them before they should be reinor ced they
miserably beaten and hundreds who landed were
thrust back into the river at the point Of the bayonet
and drowned They came up second time and were
again repused with great slaughter The President ever
generous and humane, did not witness unmoyed this
destruction Of the passive and ignorant people over
whose welfare he had been vigiant guardian by
whom he was adored, and whose prosperity he would
have secured by the most enlightened had he
not been constantly thwarted In his views by the sed
tious conspiraces Of this same trucuent inoendary,
Roca and few others of the blghted and broken
reputation, who found the tudoent action OF the
laws aud weakness of the executive power time to carry
out their insurrectionary plans with IMMUNITY Thus,
in the year lsi3 President Flores having asked and
obtained from the Congress of that year. levy
a small tax the people (the people Of Ecuador pay
no taxes in order TO secure positive amount of money
to be solely and exclusively appropriated to the
of interest the British bondhoders and to restore ly
this means some portion OF the lost credit Of the
try Mr. Zambo oca raised the standard of revolt and
rebellion against the decree OF the Congress and the
of the government for carrying that decree
into effect; and In this manner was retarded settle
thRIa ndiQ he
anxious desire of the President do them Justice and
at the same time to release tn country from the som
Of dishonesty and ingrattude which still continues
disgrace It, The late law vi public credit established
by Roca will convince the bondholders Of what they
have to expect from such tyro 1t was published
in the Daily NepS of the 10th last onh and Il re-
commend their attention To it, TO return the rebols
of Guayaqu shall briefly state, that the President
although at the head of army firmly devoted to him
and Differed by his ancient comrades the veterans of
Bolivar resolved TO spare the euson of blood in civil
Usntest which had ohrr foundation than the preda
tory views OF Rocaand tins gang of smuggers by whom
no was surrounded and supported The President,
over, was not unwilling that the people OF Guayaqun
should their leaders in their true colors when his
own influence In the country could not be felt misin
terproed lie therefore desired that respectable per-
sonsol Guayaqui should be selected to enter into
Treaty Or Convention which should put end TO the
contest same time enable him to indulge his
long cherished desire of visiting Europe However
Unanimous or humane the policy of this STEP 1t has been
much blamed by the other provinces of Ecuador whose
Inhabitants well az the main body of the Government
forces, only received and only consented treaty with
the rebes obedience to the wishes of the President
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dont's proclamation upon his departure for Europe.
TREATY
The Provisional Government of the Equator the
one part and the other his Exceency General Juan
Jose Flores wishing TO avoid the continuation OF
which would cause great and grevous ills, have
solved to enter into treaty which will put an end to
the present contention In they
have named their respective commissioners viz the
part of the Provisional Government Messrs Pablo Me
Iino, redro Carlo aud Juan Francisco MILAN and
the part Of his Exceicncy General Flores Coils Juan
H. souin Carlos Vincendon and Francisco Gavino
"a H1H0 haua
agreed to the following articles Art lst Peace shel
be restored to the republic consequently all hostties
cease. Art I'd. The military garrisons shall be STA
toned follows the troops that present in the
districts OF Guayas and Azuay shall be disposed Of by
the Provisional Government and of those encamped at
Elyra 500 will march the barracks OF the
city Bolivar the battalion of Babahoyo shall be dis
banded the individuals composing It being allowed to
their homes Art. Sd. All the general, field
aud subaern officers Of the troops commanded by Gen
Flores that not considered necessary by the Prov
sional government, shall retire from the service with
corresponding honor and their pay according to law
Art 4th No shall be prosecuted account OF his
past political opinions, for any services rendered
either party. Art 9th. Any exactons private pro-
perty, made by either party shall be fully indemnted
when applied for in the proper legal form Art 9th
Amy orders accepances by either OF the parties
also ali contracts pending that according the
laws shall be respected and carried into sec Art 7th
The Provisional Government, when completed by the
proper members will issue decree for the convocaton
OF national convention. Art sth. Ii any person,
military force should refuse to submit to the present
treaty they be compelled TO do by the contract
ing parties Art. 9th The arrangements stipulated In
Of eight days from the time Of the ratification OF
ne present treaty and the otnor stpulatons must be
fulfilled possible. Art 10Th. This treaty shall
be ratified by General Flores in twentyour hours and
by the Provisional Government in forty eight hours
The respective commissioners herewith sign two CO.
pies Of the present treaty at the Estate OF Virginia ON
nth June, lsd5. PABLO MERlNO.
PEDRO CARLO.
JUAN FRANCO. MILAN.
JUAN HlPOLIrO sOULlN.
CARLOS VlNCENDON.
FRANCO. GAVlNO.
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Provisional Government of the Equator.
Having seen and examined the present treaty, the
government pleased raty it in all its articles and
clauses; and we compromise the national honor TO Its
exact fuhlment and observance ON our part.
OLMEDO, ROCA, NOBOA.
JOSH MARIA CUcALoN, Sec.
Ratified by me ut 10 in the morning at Elvira 18TH
June, 1915. JUAN JOSE FLORES.
DIARIo MORALES Sec.
Additional Treaty
H. T. Juan Jose Flores DESTROYS Of giving IA public
testimonial Of his dsnterested patriotism absentng
himself from the country whilst his institutions be-
ing reformed the following articles have been agreed
between the commissioners OF Gen Flores aud those OF
the provisional government LIST. lie sti will be com
mander chief and his honors and pay shall be guar
anteed to him. ID His private proper shall be guar
anteed to him sd Gen Flores agent will receive what
is dus to him by State virtue of orders given by
the Minister of Finance, and according to the laws be-
fore the 9th March present. Attn. They shall provide
under thegnarantee of citizen Manuel A. Suzapsga the
Of $40 Tor his subsistence in Europe for two
years. 9th. They shall treat his family with due
bideraliOn, tney Will pay MIS- WlIo the hdbyt
monthly which ne Ia entitled by the lst article Of tins
treaty 9th That at the end Of years of has spon
taneous absence from the country he return 10 IL
without difficulty embarrassment II being well un-
derstood that this treaty snail be considered fu gor
and equally valid as the principal 81 this date
Of l7tn June, ls45 PABLO SlERlNO,
PEDRO CARLO,
JUAN FRANCISCO MILAN,
JUAN HlPOLlTO SOULlN,
CARLOS VlNCENDON,
FRANCISCO GAVlNO.
Tho Provisional C;ovornment Of the Equator having
seen and examined the above additional treaty mas
thnuoh ar ~ rtify H. as they bereLy do, In all its arti
elea ana clauses and il unlment ana exact obser
vance compromise the national honor egalizing ~ by
making liza General Secretary countersgn II in Ouaya-
anil Isth lime 1915. OLMEDO, ROCA, NOBOA,
Loss Maria CuoALoN, secretary.
Ratified by vt 10 a. m, at Eyira Estate TINS 18th
day OF June, Ie45. JUAN Jo9b FbOl'Es'
DnRio MoRALLs, Secretary
TRoCIAuATIos.