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ToREICsN NEwS-SEtzURE OF AN ENGLISH
STEAMER AT GUAYAoUIL--NAYsL EN-"
GAaEMEET WITH THE REvoLUTIoNIsts.
NsD York, Jssiy 24.T-I'ne steamer
Ocean queen has arrived from Aspin.
wall with important news. At Guaya-
quill, Ecuador, the President, Garcia
Moreno, has seized an English steamer
of the Pacific Steam Navigation Compa-
ny, while landing, and having driven the
officers and crew ashore at the point Of
the bayonet placed troops and cannon
and other munitions Of war aboard, and
steamed for the mouth Of the river,
where the revolutionists were lying at
anchor in the vessels seized from tho
Government. ,
She ran into one of these vessels, cut
ting her amidships to the waters edge,
sinking her. After short engagement
the others surrendered the bulk OF the
people aboard, including the leader,
URLlNA, making their escape into the
woods. The prisoners were brought to
Guayaquil, and twenty-seven of them
instantly shot. After this Moreno
started for Tunlbcs, where he expected
to capture more victims. After Ills re.
turn to Guayaquil, the President re.
turned the steamer to the Captain, who
received her under protest, and got &C
the same time twenty thousand pounds
for three days services Of the vessel.
The seizure is still an open question,
| having been referred to the manager of
the company at Callao. The President
| holds that under some old law spoken Of
by vuttell he had right to take the
vessel, and the British Consul appeared
to agree with him.
The rebellion in Peru appears to gain
ground On the 5th a bloody engage.
ments occurred six miles from Lima, be.
tween $4,000 rebels and 5000 Govern
ment troops, in which the latter was sue.
cessful, taking prisoners 100 men and
rs officers besides the killed.
a few days previously mutiny broke
out aboard the flagship Amazon, block.
aiding Africa. The mutineers gained
possession Of the ship, under direction of
the officer Of the deck The Admiral
General, RAzrxo. was shot in his cabin,
and afterwards hanged from the yard
arm. The mutineers afterwards decoy-
ed the Captain Of the america, and cap
tured his vessel This is the ship re-
recently sent out from England. They
also captured the Tun,bes, leaving tho
Government with only two vessels Of
real service. ,.l.
LATE FROM MExICo--MoRE FIGHTING.
| NeW York, July 24.-The steamer.
Liberty arrived from Havana on the
l4th, via Vera Cruz on the 10th.
| The Vera Cruz Reyita says three COL
umns, under Generals MEJrA, BRISa-
COURT and JEANEISeRos, were ordered
to operate against sNEeRErE, each col
umn taking a separate road. They fASa.
ed to make the CONNECTION as laid os,s.
NEaRKrE. learning their inienssoss, re-
treated on the Monatova road, sending
1000 in the direction Of Tannanlipas
JEANslNaRos followed closely in passaik
Of NEaEETg, skirsnishing with'bis rear
guard, but he returned to Sal.ilio. and
thence took, possession Sf Monseray,,
leaving the foreign legioH spader SAus-
sIERaATE, at Saltilla z MRiiA was ssill
at Matamoras. 4N* 'f'ap'd ~ 4
Two important points 81, the frontier.
Camargo and Piedra Neeras viii soon
be occapiea, ard fany sihbasseSs pres.
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