The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-22
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Of THE HERALD.

Rebellion In Cordoba Ministerial Crisis-
Peace Men in tho observation-disclosures
About Curupaity-The Supplies Of tho Allied
Army Menacea-The New Ministers.
BuESos AzREs. Sept ID, 1897.
Beldom does q mail leave those shores With larger
variety Of stirring events, In many Of which the outer
world 10 also much Interested.
At last mail Cordoba seethinn In local revolu-
sion. The Governor had gone to Rosario, when next
day Luengo, inspector OF arms, announced himself
the head Of the government, raised small army by
forced levIes Imprisoned federal officers robbed the
yscasury Of $4,000 silver and took from the bank
$4,000 moro. After weeks Of usurpation General
coresa with thousand national troops lcntered Cor
dobs, when Luengo and his satellites nod for Chill
his pursuing him and firing him.
Come houses were sacked, three lives were
lost and another soIled page was added to
Argenin history. Tho most melancholy part Of tho
story that the pursuit and punishment OF the rebels
was sight Of in the immediate demand and search
Cor 900 recruits TO be sent the In Paraguay
Order restored Cordoba with very little probability
Of It's being again disturbed
A few days ago two OF the Ministers here resigned.
They Dr. Runno do Elizalds and Dr. Edward Costa
the former OF Foreign Rslations and the latter OF
Education and Worship Tho Minister OF Foreign Rela
gons has been regarded AZ the chief man In framing
the Triple Alliance Treaty, and he has compelled every
thing 10 yield 10 IT'S VI orous execution. Rumor has
carrying out that treaty. SO far as subugatng Paraguay
10 concerned Men in favor OF peace expected u
occupy the seats In the Cabinet Various little annoy
local matters have occurred among Members Of lno
Cabinet recently but OF them could for
The United states Minister, Major General Asbo,h.
has hong been very III and he 10 still very He has
won the confidence and esteem Of all American here
sor his ceaseless attention aud ea us regard for all
American interests. Tho law OF Congress regulating
shs dress Of Minis es and Consols OF some nne
clothes In these regions II allows officers OF army
md navy to retain their titles and their
me close Of the war. but no othera Civilians then
GOOD sense in This law me postal treaty between the
Omitted States France and this republic rsativo 20 the
carrying Of drecs mail from this city 10 New York,
IN immense advantage. As II has been, there
certainty Of letter getting through In less than three
nonthA though the time ought not 70 exceed forty
BY Iass mail the to the United States that
The feet had demolished Fort Curupay and had passed
asssrtsd In all the papers, and believed II proved on
bsttr information that the feet bad gone by under fun
nrs forty muute1 The ron. ciads were well MARKED
but passed II was surprise to everybody to hear
thai Curupkty was sgain fortified and manned. The
truth 10, Curupaity has never been shaken Besides
Curuxu fort once taken by tho allies a great cost and
abandoned By sLsm, has aimee been reoccupsd BY the
raras and adds another TO the obstacles or the
nses whom II shall choose TO descend the again
Lopes has placed piece OF Al Curupsiiy,
taking charge Of twsnty-nv pounds OF powder This
wni send ball or over two huodrsd pounds. and the
channel brngs vessel up TO within twenty yards OF the
snd should n scs - m.ds b1 .ed 90 o'S Ss o M
sect will cooperate ~ far 90 u The Paraguayans
lave placed pAsadss torpsdoss and batteries be.
low u 70 Be ready for iis return
The army remains near san so,ano with supplies
endangered BY proving bands Of tho enemy, who In.
esst every nook aud OF the jungeA Vast guam
titles OF captured BY them. The situation Of
the army truly critical AT Itspiru there ny to
seventy We sells all the Time trying TO unload and allow
ing cesseless delays to accumulate demurrsse. until
freight becomes very DEAR That 10 the base OF sup
ply FOR the Invading army. The Paragusyaus At
work Purifying with ditch and abats the whole line Of
Their 'front.' new era Of defence has dawned
6outh America by this war General Grants army
not expert tue spade than the Paraguay
ans In few days. they make themselves secure. aud
While the eles are bringing up tho rear they have
fmpromptu fort IL must DO that they have engineers
equal 10 any IN the world. The accuracy OF their
mon firing having so many times, with fatal effect,
tnfown shells In at an open rorthoe indicates that
not not marc accident. The Guam siill crosses
the river at Humaila and n this chain
eonid DO cut undcr concentrated Ere Of all the Bate
fics, steamer would require hftyhvs minutes TO get
ou OF range From the results 1T tue passing OF Curn-
pounds VIII percs m iron clad and solo shot OF
axy Tour pounds Will indens IL four or ave inches
LATER.
: Tho nominations for ministers have just been made.
city, chosen Minister OF Fore,ap Anais aud senior
Don jose 4. Unburu the Minister or Education aud jus.
tics These nrc good men, The former was candi.
date for Governor last year this psovnce and the
later wss VII 30 appointed Speaker Of the House OF
Representatives. In Congress- II 10 understood that
they are In favor OF making pence with Paraguay.
few cases OF choiea have occurred At
Az summer opens We shall doubt have more Of u
sporadic OF cholera have already occurred here
Ecws from the army up to the 9th Of SEPTEMBER r..
The allies are forfying themselves near San solSpo
end a ss accounts the sscrAsys - Legation, whs hsd