New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-09
SOUTH PACIFIC COAST.

TRIUMPH OF THE REVOLUTION IN PERU.
The Bfitah IN ali steamship Santiago arrived q Pan
ana on Saturday morning, tho 10th ut ct an early
hour.
The news by this conveyance is Of highly inter.
esiipg character, il brings intelligence Of the
fral overthrow Of the Government party in Peru,
and the consequent succass OF Casils-
| From The Cailio Ne rs We take the particulars OF
! TIE sst battle between the two armies and the en-
! trance of thecoDqueror into Lima
Under dae OF the Ito inst, TIE Ners says:
A decisive battle has been fought between the Rev
| olutobay army under the G-n. Castillo and the
Government srmy, resulting ~ was confidently an
| tcpaied, in the overthrow CT the latter.
Ga the Mug of FRIDAY, oth inst, about O'clock
! o small oeisobment Of Echeniquc's cavalry was
thrown forward toward Castlllas entertainments for
the purpose If calling forth smiisr demonstration
from the enemy. C,su.ls boxever had oh sngsd his
portion ourpg the hight and Gas fully prepared TO
epgoge wub bis entire army. Ec1en'qae Sodiag his
original intention TO chsrge the lett sng OF The Rev
oluiopsts frustrated gave orders for toe three bat
tsliops 'Jupin," "Csllas," and " Pinehinchi," %
charge in 'front.' They dashed In HAND scmely, and
the tao entlre armies we're soon engaged Tho
Government forces becoming little disordsred. two
entire bat'alons went over % tho X. voln.ionsts,
ard very ,bortly sf,er heniques army ws routed
completely sDc 6ed preciptsteiy from the field Geo.
D.nstus Col CavraDzs aud several other officers Of
the Cove rbpent Army ~ere killed. l, Is ALEC re-
ported thar Col Monies Col. Duenas, N jor Gsrcias,
and sia Other ofiicer Of the Revolutionary Army
were KILLED. Col La Puerta is severely wounded,
ARD Generals Castillo and San Roman received slight
injury.
Prerdent Ecbeuique, With email cavalry escort,
succeeded in r.acbipg Lima, and placed himself
urder tie protection OF Mr.. sullivan, the English
Minister where be sIll remains Gen Pezet escaped
to thu city, and embarked on board the AmazonS
stt am higste.
The Lberatipg army ep tered Lima about 10 o'clock,
and they detled through the streets aod entered
the Plaza, al immense thfoDg accompanied them,
ard tie most enthusiastic r'Uas rent the sir. At .
O'Clock General Castillo (si LA rtatorJ arrived at tho
gates and amid the rafting OF artillery, the changing
of thousand bells the discharges Of fire works and
small aims, and tho deafrbiDg shouts of the malti-
tude he entered triump hap'ly the city "Chy Of tho
Kings" from which be hss so long been an exile.
The people hocked around bin ADD embraced bin,
and bis path was literally srewn with h)Ters. After
much difficulty he succeeded in reaching his own
house.
We we're present in the Plaza while the bsttsions
were forming on each SIDE OF tnd square, aud we're
struck With The precision of their mosem ants, and
the discipline which seemed 20 prevail. We saw
wounded ia the ranks, who certainly stood tn
need OF hospital reatneDt sud yet their Devotion to
their brave General induced them TO forget thsr
pspes ard maintain their posts 10 'he last C.stilss
solotrs looked hsge ard and csreworn, IS men naur-
ally would Vho for ts.lve months bad kept the Held
under the most di-courss circumstances; hut there
were resolution sno o. mi ess 10 the = Looks, and we
| could not ~onfe r ut their success
Soon after Lima taken pos ession OF, bsttai-
ion OF infantry despstcned by railroad for Calico,
and detachment OF 4OO cdVflfy lett inc sSfno
destination Oh the arrival Of the at Bella Vista,
or m e FRI m CasO, the solciefs dissmbarked,
and when The cavalry came up, the whole body took
ID its march for CsIso. Ii vas oected that the
castle would mske an ob-tinsf res stance heavy
guns Rad been planted commanding the Lima Road,
and other extensive preparations made br defense.
The infantry marched directly 10 front Of the castle
walls the cavalry being held 10 reserve 10 case Of
need and officer presented bimsef At tho gate and
.ummoped the sure nder Of III. place. A fex mo-
ments sufRced to settle al preliminares, and at
o'clock the castle of Cslao had surrendered without
firing q shot,
While the parley going on at the gsie some e.
teen or twenty of the soldiers attached ~ the garrison
deserted suspending themselves by their hands from
the walls falling into the Of tnose outside
This part Of the programme afforded considerable
an urxm. ut to the spectators
As sOon "a Calso VS. IN possession OF the Revolu-
toDists q strong guard posted on the mole, and
patrol tavers-d the streets The utmost qa'et and
good order prevailed, and one universal express non
of admiration Of the happy contamination WA besrd
on evsry side These events have renos cd public
coD6dpce greatly and is fair to presume that much
good Will grow out Of them
We have not time TO day 10 speak Of the indomita-
bic perseverance, aod uDtiriog psuotsm Of Gen. Cts
plls, who has struggled forward dnri,g fourteen
mor'hs Of most Encouraging and gloomy td1, 10
fDs victory II IL sufficient 70 FAY tia. he mas shown
biu,e fa soldier. q phIalihrops,, and q parrot.
A strong shock OF on earthquake ~ss felt q, Calico,
on the 9th inst, doing however, very little damage.