The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-16
hurying the BrazfIians who Fell az the
RflchueiO.

From the Buenos Ayres standard July l2l
On thursday the grand funeral ceremony honor OF
gre br1ilians who fell at the Riachuelo nobly fighting
Ior the country cause took place at the Cathedral ia
cations ever assembled in that temple
Az eleven O'Clock brigade of the Seventh Of tho
cathedral AZ an early hour the church was crowded
and about hallpnst eleven the leading mon Of Bueno5
Ayres, the Brazilian and Arventne officers in Town,
walked up the centre aisle and took their seats The
grand altar lighted up with tomary magrifcence
aud beautifully drapcd in mourning; the chandeliers
entrance had large brazilian flag suspended al The
foot of which was IN large prominent leters, 30 CON
memorate those who fell fighting herocally for their
country and humanity, the 11th June 1867 p
The Office for the dead commenced at quarter 10
twelve O'Clock, and the operate company with spion-
d brass band sang the 'Diesracj High mass after
wards commenced and the whole choir sang Mozart's
mass
We noticed present Governor saavedra and his minis
tiers, General Gey obcs, the Minister OF War; Dr. Costa
Minister OF Education Dr. EIzde Minister OF Foreign
Affairs; sr. Octavano, Brazilian Minister sr Leal
Brazilian Minister DR.. LESLIE Sres. Estrada Saguir,
pena, Martinez de HOY ochoa, varcla, Guimaraens,
socalnpo Amorins and several hundred others whose
II must indeed have been highly nattcring to the
Brazlians to witness such indiscrmnate attendance
OF foreigners aud Argentmes the occasion; proved
beyond AL question the npathy with which all regard
TEL so noby at tha Rachueo fighting for their country
have not fallen in vain Their names rovered by
Their ielowcoun'rymen; their memories honored by
all The Brnzilians fought like brava tho Ria
chreo; they hmched not under the calling fire Of
victory, the moral eAecis OF which are unacceptable
OF eyaggeation, aud which has done 10 ropc
onward march OF The invader than all the marches nnd
conference.-the of Paunero all the astounding victories
Of Caceres But for the Brazilian prowes in tho Parana
the invaders squadron would now be riding al Martin
Garcia IL not IN the very port OF Buenos Ayes
LIST OF CASUALTIES IN TIE BRAZILIAN FLEET.
The hco del Comecio p1bshcs the following official
turns by Vice Admiral BaIroso of the loss in killed,
wounded and miss ne Sustained by his cot IN victory
over the ParnGuayans the ll.h ut, and the skmisos
o ne i3i and 18th The second being the conflict with tie
Riachuoo battery in spking the guns OF lho Jequtu-
honha and the third in orng The pass OF the Morcad,
defended by battery of thrty-six heavy guns and
large Infantry force
GAlgiB on JusB II
AmazonaS-Ti rteen killed; twenty two wounded.
Boberbe-five killed, seventeen wounded.
Jeqiitnhonha--T} officers and sixteen Killed;
FIVE officers ard twenty wounded.
Beinonte-Onc oiacer ana eight Killed; two off,
GERS ard twenty wounded
Faranahy ba--Foui officers and twenty nnc rnon
killed; two officers and twenty-five wounded nine
teen missing
Araguary-Two killed two wounded
lpiranga-une hllcd; Que officer and foor men
wounded
Mearm--0nc officer and one man killed; eeyon men
lgua;emy-one officer kiilad four wounded
Toial-Gighry three Killed hundred and thirty
Two wounded and twenty missing
sRIRrisu JUNE 10
Mearim-Four Killed; two wounded
Jequitnhonha-Two wounded.
Araguary--Two wounded.
skIRNsIr ls
BebefbeConimandeI killed, oihcer and fonr men
wounded
Itsahy--One man killed three wounded
Amazonas--Tw0 wounded
Igua' 'ciny--Two wound Il,
Total Of skirnshcs-Six killed and eighteen wounded
The summary of men hoys d. c,BIbdl amounts to ivo
hundred and 6f nine, of which eighty nine killed.
sixty three dangerously nded eighty slightly
wounded, and twenty missing. This includes one hun
dfed and twenty OF tho naval forces and hun
dred and thirty land roors and Of these officers
killed and eleven wounded