, 1865-09-19

America.
TIE SITUATION ON TIE 12rH JuLr.
From the Beunos Ayrcs Standardj
The Para.uayon war still continues without
| as ret reporting any decisive enEagencut.-
| Lopez has come down from Paraguay, and a,.
stnlel the command Of his army, but the In
yasfon which In the beginning was carried on
| Ecrfuus checks that the movements Of the en-
cmy hare become much slower and more eau
| tions. The naval engagement ct Rinchuelo
which annihilatcd the naval power Of Para.
quay and established that OF BraZif in these
Waters has hcen the the seycsest blow which
the frequent skirnlshes Which have taken
| place between the allied troops and
| the Tarpguayans, the latter (saTc where
| greatly superior in nnulbcrs) have always
been routed. which speaks much for the yafo1
Of the allied army e The eenemy fnsaf1aply I;
entcs, with handful Of brave followers llaE'
asses The enemy at every riyulet IN the prov
| ince, while Colonel Lima In Upper Uruguay
las recently, with orly few regiments oi
Braziiians, cut to pieces the whola Paraguay
IN vanguard in that quarter. President All-
| allied army at Concortlia; General Flores,
| whose reputation Us cavalry officer Is nnri-
| raled, has crossed the Uraguay with Lis brig
ade and placed himself under the orders OF
General Mitrc. Baron Tan,andarc, the Bra-
lillian Admiral, Is also at the allied camp, pre-
pairing an expedition which Is about to pro-
coed up the Upper Uruguay to check the nd
vance Of the Paraguag gans In that province.
General E. Nitro {the Presidents brothcr) Is
| marching at the head Of the provincial con-
tinscnts, anu j. expected hourly at Rosario.
| paunero holds his ground on the banks OF the
river Corricntcs. General Urqulza Is en-
campcd at Basualdo, with his celebrated le-
gions Of Entire Rfano cavalry.
In a word, Argcutines and Ot1entas nrc
preparing, the pToyfncials nrc preparing, the
Brazillians arc ready, and tie weather IT Is TIC
paisn; but the Eeason Is adverse to my cxten-
! slye warllEe movements, rs the rainstor1ns arc
| frequent and the cold intense; and although
it Is generally believed In Buenos Ayres that
Gen. Flores with 10, 900 men will adyance this
| weck to cut Of: The LETT wing Of the Paraguay
an utmy, which Is coming down the Upper
Uruguay, VIC do not think any decisive results
can be looked for until spring.
STRENGTH OF THE ALLIED ARMIES.
From The Saclon Argentina-l
CoScoRplA, july l.. 13B5.-Nothiug new
lcreahouts except the nrrlyal to-day Of 1,Go1
Brazilian troops from Rio Janeiro, Including
muster nearly Il, COO men. Dispatches hare
leen received today from Gen. Urqulza, stat
ing that his armyk in the same place (Basua1-
do), and he hos come within twenty leagues
Of Coucor1lia tho meaning ofthis more Is not
understood, but something Il likely to come
OF it.
I4ar "t 80 49,. ..,h,;.ho, .ho of1,.,aI
returns hy Vice Admiral Rarroso Of the loss
I In killed, wounded and missing snstnined by
his fleet In tie victory over the Paragunyans
on june 11th, and the sklrmishes Of the 18th
and 18th, the second being the conflict with
| the E1achneio battery n sPlkanS 11e guns ol
the Jequitmho99a, ana % t9e th5I -, u hnttar ioltst
the pass oi ne Meteeu. aeaenoen ox ,t.ntI5 ua.n5
force. tae summary y a1 cn aI 9's 20 G1'at a.
amoants 70 t"o nundleu 3ei,,, ana a't Mtyg Hen e u
Nncn a5e AnJu, SLY s1;obsi,, b
Sas.:l o,,3 t,xo,,t,., ,,ISs,So Th,a irc2r1c,
Tonnato, ana t"ghty ntssing. thi5 ~, lnctoacs
et,e ~ h.15-"5 atd r.ara. ~
tots Is I t"ase 1u "ra tnn of';cers ki1ed anl.1erc
aaa ot .9ese afe I'll o'Aeess A4ne" anua'''' su
wounded
sERyicEs FOR THE DEAD At nuESoa AIRES
From the Bureos AJres Standard, July FL
On Thursday the grand funeral ceremony IN
! honor Of tho Brazifians who fell Mt the
| Rjachuelo, nobly fighting for their eountry'5
| cause, took place at the Cathedral, in pres
| encc Of one Of the greatest and most select
| congregations ever assembled in that temple.
1t eleven O'Clock q brigade OF the Seventh
| Of tile line was drawn up il calle San Martin,
| facing the Cathedral. At m early hour the
eleven the leading men Of Buenos Ayres, the
tie Bruzilian and Argentine officers In town,
walked up the centre alsles and took their
| seats. Tic grand altar was li9hted up with
customary magniilcenee and beautifully
jraped III mourning the chandeliers we're
over The entrance had large Brazilian flag
suspended, at tho foot Of which WAS In large
prominent letters, ITO commemorate those
who felt fighting herotcally for their country
and humanity, on tho 11th June, 1865"
The office for tic dead commenced at q
quarter to twelve O'Clock and the operatfc
company, with splendid brass band, sang
the "Dicsrae." High mass afterwards COM
menced, and tho whole choir sang A1ozasta
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