The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-05

Important non B0wOvA.
MsURRxCrIoN IN THE PR0vINCES or pAyro AND
TUQuERREs-A BATTLE Pouo<rr-pxpKAr OF the
INSURGENTS WITH LARcR NUMBER KILLED AND
WOUNDED, AND PRlsJNERs-wAR aTHREArENKD
AGAINST EQUADoR.-ABoLrTIoN OF SLAVERY. =
- FROM Ire Panama Herald, June 10 - ..s
We received ates last night from Osthsgens Of Che
Sth nst ap from Bogota up TO the I'D ult The papers
are principally occupied with accounts Of an attempt TO-
overthrow the government BY the provinces Of Paste
and Tuquerres, with the encouragement and aid Of
Ecuador the particulars Of which we hasten to lay be-
Paste and Tuquerres the seat and scene of the nsur
rection the two southern provinces Of this republic
They join Ecuador ON its interior western boundary
Symptoms Of rebellion having been made apparent In
there provinces to the President he called upon Con-
gress then in session to authorize addition to be
made to the army, which ut once increased under
its direction to ten thousand The President
also authorized Ito declare and make upon Ecuador,
In it should DO sscained that she aided parci
protection to the insurgents.n
Gen. NJ NJ Franco, commander. In chief Of the South
division of the army, directed TO proceed with
force Of about $50 men to the scene Of the rebellion in
Paso which he reached and found large numbers Of the
people gathered into armed companies and ensooneed in
9 ravne called Chagaurbamba. He attacked them
their right wing and succeeded In dslodgng them and
driving them from their quarters The insurgents then
retreated fur Florida and being holly pursued
they retired beyond Guitara II after disco.
vered that about 400 Of them had escaped into Ecuador
headed by their chief Zara together with their priests
On the the Governor of Tuquerres discovered symp
toms Of q rebellion in that province which mani
u
The whole province up at and declared civil
war; and called upon Ecuador to sustain them. These
facts becoming known to General Franco he gathered
large force circumstances would admit and marched
against them. In their retreat from the government
forces they succeeded in acquiring strength in large al
dtons to their numbers with which, In all amounting
to they proceeded to take ground at Busnos
small canton in the interior of Tuquerres Here they
were met by another detachment, composed Of three
battalions Of infantry and two squadrons Of cavalry
amounting to ,0O0 men.
battle ensued at this place, Of very severe and
culinary character in which many lives lost on both
sides and many Of the rebels taken prisoners and which
ended in the total defeat and dispersion Of the insurgents
who took refuge In the adjoining provinces of ECUADOR
leaving thtir dead and wounded on the field.
The head Of the insurgent troOps Manuel Ibanes He
escaped into Ecuador -.-.I t- o..
to be hoped that the speedy termination Of this
nsurrecton will prevent further between this
government and ECUADOR Much excitement prevailed
at Bogota and throughout the province Of Popayan and
the people all ready 60 out and fight the rebels
il occasion should require 1t
SLAVERY ABOLISHED.
Congress adjourned the 10Th ult. Previous TO ad
journment II passed law aboishing slavery in the
public 20 into effect the LIST day Of January 1852