The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-16
yull Particulars Of the Late
Naval Fight Between the
Chilian and BOlivipn
Sqnadr0ns.
u1w the Independencia and T.sme-
ralda We're Lost.
f,,hsr South American Items Ea1 1shquakes,
Treshets and Faminss.

j sa,ial1e Oh the twentieth OF May, leaving ia
\ N III .srt.an tl,a blockade Of the Eannaralda n
~ ~, vadango aia,,s+.t haat !,
se., as ~ transpors, m on % tha tTanty.sseand s ,
! III sf1t,adron appeared OH the Bay Of Cal
& ~ sss. nm, chIlinn adr,irn1 ,,ns 49,,
at0 saasls ". I,.....--. V 1s1 ,
d lesrn tnas tne fefuvlan neel haA gone
Eputh nix days before. Ihe CMlans imme-
ss's.lx, atarfad ii, pursnit. The commands,
1l,s r,,ir, tta IA. i,
We hus,cal i. A 80 ol41A assel n sl's
ghilIan ioree ieae ~ A4ui4ue, ~ once ssaI eetl
tat per- ~ ~. Ins u H.
A. az pa,,,,a1, vr .e es1aia " s..s g
,,s IN IL, 4, ~
l '.lM t.ls .stats a I. ~. ~ ~
Vnlnah ssoeSo'0' H1a.s4 "oo DA1eAiy lo-
M N. ard .4.n \ i. x,aro i, rro1aa
s.th ...itb III enao5 md tho Fnsnnres
1gMH a,, 80 ssvstte 20 s,1d ~ ~,
hl L.r ~ r,oidahla aI,ts rnniat tha H,,asnar
9 3 sSiia tha Indenendencia ftearned after Che
: sldhati diitI vessels. unequal fight between
! ia IIuascar and the Esmeralda lasted but 9
hort time, fOr the latter having suffered
dsfnsRe to her machinery, ana refusing to
surrender, was rammed by the Huascar and
Sank almost Immediately, w har crew 81
~ men not more than forty were saved. In
bsntacia was unfortunate.
Tho captain Of the Cavadango, who knew
eyery yard of the COAST, nu9Red me Iaha very
saceeIy, passing the knoWn reefs and banks Ike
sn is,,a,s soaIisiv trisd II faltnw him
sass sssn ~ he % vas ROUNDING Point Gruesa. the
aC. 81 IN otr,,ek n,, d reef which rms
sse ssnt an,,s I,glea srnrn fha t,nint knockinr
"a SsttsneIldous % hole In her bottom and becom.
wv .oIai t,,r w,scs wv, ~ a,,na and NM tlam ~
sM anu lond end u nnna MI rha Hmaaear ther,
1s!!Ssaad 1!Ssaaaad ...u ,strstns,eta .rhara aha nrnh.
etksAeu ~ 81 @ II,
~ 80.
laE AAPoNTAIioN ~ AhsaisSliNI !" i,1AA'
Lima paper says that the exportation OF
Arge1fine wheat to Europe ~ assuming
.ugas sS sa .epf thah tho atenmar ManaIay,
4lcn lelt Lhe III nnn ~ Trant.
ess vook zuyg au.nsalnt. a,nrta ,va,s higaa
yAan oeo w ~ f ns a,sa naIg vyl,aat
sN sehls W. t..a.a nlsoA 1"iu WV, 's.1e
IzslAss 1lle iessu. s'aal u.,
8EH VIOLATING hEuiisAhlla. 1s1 .1'
s. ID Uallao. May "a, the Peruvian government
( slburlenced the examination of the captain
t onlcers Of the komas steamer LnAo,, ID ~
M action Wnicn nas neel ~ H. na,pgraitu
@em ior alleged yloasIlon y. tIS 49, Mt,,tay
tt suelr l lae III calI ~ n nf tha my
slQco Io yaIpaTalsO. ILL., 80 III r5,aran-
asserLs tnaI ne W. II ,.,aa nfsarad NJ him
81: ~ Ine cargo aas Wen ~, va nS,iaation to onen
fsss A@ -
ss -, 8 :, ~. ~ r,osrA prnA.
AN EAhrHs9oAhE a. u. 49, l'aaa i,
severe shock ol eal onguahe m 80 Jccutls " ~ n
Hs6sta Rica on MAY D anu y ~ " ~ ,,o
ID u. May so, which seemed m !, W a,,,h1,n hhys
general througnons b+a sns hepnpaac ra9ac
E|4o damage was done " fanla hletaia1, 1aIaa. \,
pste the buildings are on Mno WY. a.t,rs,a nad
sne eatnehai eha MIA VIII nns s 5amaued At
}KiuIs Iuae Nv cathedral suffered, and 81 qrecia
! " eSnsldnua n n s ~ 8 a,,uar estate were thrown
ASbxn. I'M Asnilawall and Panama slight.
: Sock n eartha,,ake WIS felt on the twenty
/ t1sh ultimo.
s1s 4 FAMINE JIM COLOMBIA.
Cblombia advices from the interior Of the
public are ot no special imporfnnhhce nht, III. IN
elaua famine ls tnneas IL aaan ~ d.atrnved INV nv
~. W.use oaopp raWaues rave beei,
~. ELassnoppels, Wnose d,,,,Ts tha rregent
cularly destructive aurlhne he - and other
Iss H., sdlea1H a,, and when tie sea-
ol, M planting - returns ~ peop1o - =
loue SEED 10 p'ane'
sThe elections III Bolivia for President Of