New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23
oscEoLA VS.. TIGERs (or sTRATFoRD).
SOUTH AMERICA.

THE ALLIES SUCCEED IN CAPTURING A BATTERY, But
AT SEVERE cosT-ACCURACY OF PARAGUAYAS
GUNYEKY-CHAgACTER OF SOLDIERS PROM THE
PRIsOSs-GENERAL FLORES ABOUT TO RETIRE
FALSE LIGHTS on THE MAJDOEADO CoAsT-THE
wAsHBURS AFPAIR-ENGLASD PRoPHEsYING 4
RUPTUEE-EsTIMATED VALUE or THE WOOL
CLIP THIS YEAR-sURyEY or THE WILDERNESS
OF THE INTERIOR-HINING MATTERS, &C, &C.
From Our spseis Correspondent.
BrtNO- AiG1s :. A. Sept. 10 l-Gi
The French mail left yesterday by way Of Rio de
Jsnero where WIN meet the American for New
York We have had day later from the army and
hasten 10 forward ii b, the supplemental
The contest between the six ironcads md battery curun
on September up great many disasters 10 tie
allies who took well to the raraguuyons who lo' it,
The ironcad Rio de Janefo built in England and costing
$40 900 soriing was hoHn M by d torpedo w"i.
rnrpoSrs shared n, same late 4 eInbon va. CON.
pleicy disabled by having her boilers peIi"ieied VIM
clads Tnmandae aHd Enha much injured The halter
had funnel snail p0Yrt aud her uTrc, and buWorS SUI
f.rcd sadly whc her Plate, twisted Ike sheets Of tin
She was hucd time. and lot chnu- daits il anchors
sc such gunnciy show that Paragayans under me take
good aim in the same fight hey threw two shells in m hcport
hole Of The lilo de Jnuriio II would have been impossible
feet silence tins battery II no force had combined with
on the land side
Ater the battery Doe inevitable the
Paraguayan spiked their sua and bcH up NE fort carrying
Up their survivors and many Bnl- IAe whole place
was mined and il j. said Pnragn!au Colonel touched the
match the magazine.
After the work Of q night and day for two days The
Bahn the feet engaged another battery ltc above The site
o. hi, one. But We have 10 ness Of the result
Tic Allies are beginning understand than Iangusyan de
sertes really spies Many have really proved 10 be- one
recently detected with forged order ioT two pounds Of
native tea. -.
new movement had been Initiated The horses from here
sIriyetin very poor condition Although they cost here -
and silver the expense Of transportation makes them cost
about $50 each on landing ann
The custom Of empiyng Pi.Bs TO III e rank does MOI
work we'll The men rle nlubonaic and lower The grade Of
morality. fdsbanded such men are the terror Of the coun
ry steamer recently conveyed O Of such dcspcr6dOe- 10
the seat Of war They were unamcd and strongly guarded
You remember that during Tie IcDhOA PRISON coon were
opened 10 find soldiers.
some idea Of the extent Of business carried by those who
convey supplies for the army muy c Lad 10y the fact that one
Gen. Flores is about 10 Ieic rom lhe army ne u 9hfhg
cavalry officer and this Of the service WIZ @ his absence
NeJy much lie returns 70 keen peace az l4n,c co 49,,
Some excitement has recently occurred mere over ne false
lights That sometimes put up on the hhdonad0 coast
MANY wrecks occur on mat coast aO as recently bfch ond
that ships aurcd on shore by false ghiS b0'ehmcut D.
about inquire into hil. and perhaps VIII iccil H.
The Moute,idcan bank has just declared scnrannm di'
dend per his shows good business IN banking
and 90 cr are erv low hanks here TINT do wolsc than this
Tic Italian Lodge OF Masons ~ Moncl eo has e,cnsD
silver for the relief Of Italian families Impoverished by Tue war
m Europe The Germans 81 s nations have united n this city
iusg funds for The relief OF poor Germans IN Europe who
may be- oppressed 10y the
new iron clad for Brazil has Just arrived nom England
She IS 80 feet long 46l uns guns has j. inch plates ana
Sheep sicarag viii begin next month The clip will probably
exceed little that Of las year II is Estimated n four million
aToa 10000 pounds ond will be worth twelve millions Of
YcterIny Inc English mail arrived and have tho
WHEELER true or that Nil the United States Ministers Ia
m .ccnlled la tie eyen Of Allies continuing refuse
permit MI WaslluY Minister Paraguay proceed 20 his
destination Ia,ioad of sending god MP az CfrIe. y ld uo
prevent rs fulg Beside lo editors 30 one fears alupIe
between tc untei ~A,es and le countries oi re bio a
Far
81, taro.p,troe,,'a 3! ia.p from, lie interior
if 'lH'.n' ~ o. ~ f.'ulrE f' 'N-t' t'' I ITO i'