The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-26
THE REVOLUTION IN NEW GRANADA.


Our Pamama correspondence.
PANAMA., n. G., Dec. Ie, 1890
Conflicting lccossfs-WAat he Government Bulsin says-
ne Retsis Defeated all Sides-Oprusso.s Aoairx
Sdssa Marta FaiIue-The Usitof States szoop cyun>-
NeV Tar On Panama Vessels ef War in P~s-Cenersr
Jora, Unitef States Miniar at Sa~sa Karta--Napar
BdlI--Cucpondence Behcrrn Captains Alley and Mont
somey-Cowf Marital, DC, DC.
One months later intelligence has been received here
rtm the seat Of at Santa Marta dates being TO the
lth inst, but usual the accounts conflicting The
ccial bulletins published by the government give an
entirely different Of the of Affairs in that
quarter from that furnished by revolutionary party
The following Is translation Of the official bulletin
published by the 1ntendente General Of this State from
which will be that the federal army IL hoy IN
pursuit Of General Mosqucra which in confirmation az
previous government accounts
lie Is besieged, says the bulletin on every quarter
Col Jacino Cordova and scnor Intendene zArama had
succeeded in getting up 10 Timbio, and daily
threatened to attack Popayan The third division, by
way Of Manizales column Of 600 men, stationed at
ybaqu, commands the ouindo. The nrst division, un
ier command Of General Paris, had crossed over tho
mountains up 10 Taoro and Silvia the general having lin
ted himself 70 this, the government not wishing 10
the least rs ordered him 10 wait for another dvis
en-, which was 70 leave Bogota Immediately after the ar
iva OF the ammunition &C. introduced into the country
through Maracabo and which te be escorted M 10
pogoa by force Of 900 men
Tho fact becoming known that q considerable
quantity uf ammunition had been landed af n MACE
allied Cachas for the rebels induced Of the leaders
q santander, who were enjoying the benefit of
sdiro cosdao granted to them thcmselyea once
more against the government They opened the Ias and
.et At liberty al the prisoners They then proceeded 10
veez, where they took by surprise the small force which
garrsoned the city AZ this place they were hesleged
and totally defeated by the troops the Governor oS the
state q santander on the 18th and 10th of November
On the sth Of November small feet, compoeed Of
eighteen bongns, four skis and twelve TRANSPORTS ar.
rived at Penon and joined the command of Cen Buceno
whose whole force consists of about 1000 men ON the
30th slight engagements took place between detarb
which resulted In the defeat Of the Dsrsive opera
tons were 20 commence on the LIST insf and by this
time, no doubt, the river Ma0dalena which for some
time, has been infested by the rebels will be free from
hem
The rebels at In Cenaea have made several attempts
the least and up W the prevent time had obtained
any advantage whatever. The New Granadan steamer
Panama had arrived at Santa Marta from Aspinwail
but win be Of little use In defending the city.
The government paper from which the bulletin IN OK.
racted, says;'N evident, the revoautsonists Of
| tanned any advantage whilst Arboleda had only from
seven hundred 70 eight hundred men, now
that the government forces are composed OF
nearly 5000 men, Win be far d5cult for them
'2succeed. Mosqueras position cannot be worse,
~ " Judge from the tenor ~ the bulletin Consequently
ws are 'ed 70 believe that the revolution which actually
ac's tne Granadan confederation win come 10 an
end The revolutionary accounts frem santa Marta
ase hat Arboeda is closely pressed by the revolution
~ VINO nave cnmpetey invested the place by land.
and that be VII have " surrender soon unless he 70 rein
forced When lhe Egljsb steamer left santa Marta