The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-03-24
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II
Anarchy Worse than War Garcia, aa
Prelideni' TTSI0g TO ReaiOFe Peace and
PieFOlA' aS Dictator, TFyinE to Keen
the War GOIng.
New YoRE, March 29-Adyices from
Lima to February gath have been received
The movement to establish a provisional
government had go far progressed that ON
February 22l DR., Francisco Garcia Calds.
ron was nominated as. President, and at
once began the preliminary work OF
ESTABLISHING a GOVERNMENT,
With few marked exceptions he will
receive the support Of all law.abiding ciu.
zsns. The new Government will be at
once recognized by the Chilian Ministers.
and should Montero send In his adherence
aud disbRnd the lew men he has with him,
this long and disastrous struggle will then
give signs oil drawing to q termination,
PIerola 10 Of Janja, which he terms the
capital OF the Republic, with, 1t IL said,
anly about 500 meu. The interior folks
are dlsinClined to assist him In cOntinu-
ing the wsr Helh' no resources, and no
ons will receive the Inca notes he has with
Dlm except at the sw, rd'B point,
de has issued several DEGREES in Janis,
but they excite little interest, The little
town Of UoncepCtOn has appointed him
General Of Brigade, which he has accepted,
and has deCreed to be outlaws ali who
treat with the Ohilians, This will have
little effect Ia prOlOnging the war, The
representatives OF the Chilian Govern
ment In Lima have declared that they
will not treat with Perola, because
NATIONAL DIGNITY
prevents their holding communications
with the author OF the note sent to the
Diplomatic Corps on the 2O.h OF last
month, and because the Government of
uhili desires to make peace with q coust.
tutlonal goyernment-a requisite that the
Dictator did not possess,
A mum ber ot troops were 10 have left for
Uhilt during the present week, but Gen,
Banquedano has determined that under
present circumstances 1t is better to retain
them here. They will probably soon be
barTaoEed outside the city. In this case
they Will cease to do police duty as at
present. and then, II foreigners do not
turn out, the mob may complete the work
begun on the night prior to the ENTITY of
the ChiIian army. Robberies ilom the
person, which were alarmiuRly frequent
Just alter the surrender, have been RAPIDLY
diminishing. This IL due 10 the fact that
all offenders, when caught, are at once
taken 10 the steps Of the nearest church.
and there administered from fifty 10 one
hundred lashes.
The disposition 10
RIOT AND PLUMBER
is evinCed In every part Of the republic.
In salaverry and 'rrujIlo tho mob began
TO plunder rs they did In Lima. The for.
eiRners and respectable natives turned ont
and restored order, and were about 10
shoot number Of the leaders, when Mon.
tero arrived and pardongd them. Than
the plundeFlng was renewed and order
had TO be restored for q second time, On
thls occasion twenty or thirty OF tho riot.
ers were Killed, and now a temporary
peace relgns In Trnjlllo. The town Of
OhiinCha Alta, about no miles from Lima,
and possessing a population Of 14OOO peo.
pie, has been intrenChed by its inhabi-
tants, who keep constant guard, and are
on tho alert TO resist an attack from the
"montoneros" (as thege pIunderers are
called), who. have threatened to sack It..
Ohosica. a pleasant station on the Oroya
Railroad, has received two visits from the
montoneros, who Contented themselves
RoBBING AND NUMBERING CHlNAMRN,
Two hundred ChlIian troops, who were
sent up after them, captured number in
an adjoining ravine and administered
JuHtiCe.
The Trujlllo, which arrived at Lima on
February 29, reported that some thirty
Chinamen, who were sent from Lima BY
steamer to Cerro Azol, 10 proceed themes
10 Mr.. swayne's hacienda, a few Leagues
In the interior, were attacked soon Alter
they landed by a drunken negro mob,
who hacked aud stabbed until twenty Of
heir number were killed. The others
Jumped into the sea. Two or three Of
them SWAN of to the boats. The othors
were drowned.