The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-26
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES BACK.
GEN. EzETI FORCEN THBNf TO bDAN-
DOS MEM FORIIFICA TruSS

The SnIvndoriauS Capture Immense
Amount Of Booty-A Report from Texas
That tue Guntsmninns nave Driven out
the Iavsdcr--seiEure of n Ship Loaded
with Arms ans A zWuniuon.
Cry or Mrxlco. July o5.-YostcrIay the SAL
VaiurlaH Geuoral Ezeta, brother Of President
l&rta do'cated tho, Guatamalans again a.
A!c'catnmIo Chiugo, in Guatemala. twenty
leagues rom tie frontier, llGinE the Guae-
malaus o abandon their Notifications at Coco.
The Sn.yadoriaus captured an immense
amount # booty. including spondence
between GuatemGlRl Generals and Saliva
dorian traitors.
a.n. l2e'a has sent personal challenge to
President Rerri.ias OF Gu8tcmn!a.
According TO n dr'pntch to n UnperS1L
GuGtamaan agents ars spreading false re-
potts OF Victories.
Geronimo Tou SAYS thn' Honduras will take
no nc,'ro part vhi,c Nicara-va M Costa Rica
are rlvnte.y friends OF sa,valor.
Fl. rAso.,Juy o. Tho tgoo!s OF Salvador
invaded Guatemala md planted their dag
uuon Gun'emaInn soil Guatemala declared
war. and the Nustena an troois fought with
great COURAGE at Coatsucduo and Chlngo. The
l'ss was great on both SIDES. Yesterday the
troo. $ OF Salvador we're driven out OF Guate-
mala.
WASHINGTON. July 25.-The Department OF
State to-day received its first Official intima-
ton OF war between Salvador and Gua'e-
mala. Minister Miner says that the Gua;e-
malaus sclzel tho ship Colma. which was
bound FOR The city OF San Salvador, loaded with
muskets and iarSc quantity OF ammunition.
Both counties are now under military con-
troll and all dispatches are subjected to CEN
sorshp There Is nothing said in the despatch
which confirms tho rumors Of the victory At
the Salvaiorans. Tho denartment has sent
al different times throe dispatches to Gen. Miz-
nor. instructiEg him to use every endeavor to
protect the interests Of American citizens
II is apparent from the Information received
at the department. that those instructions have
not been received. The despatch OF Gen.
Miner Is very meagre, but 1t contains sufFl-
Client information TO allay any fear OF the con-
flscat!on Of property owned BY American cid
Kens.
Tho Secretary OF State has called upon Gen.
Miner for n report In regard to the detention
OF the steamship Colimn.
NV ORLEANS. July 25.-The Tines Demo.
Gratis City OF Mexico special says:
Generals Sen;nes Necha and Flores, who
are reported as leading Mexican troops on the
GuRtemalan frontier. arc here Guatemala
advice. ray Ezetas army attacked Guate-
territory yesterday and the salvanderians
were defeated and routed. fleeing
back TO San salvndoran territory, leaving
many dead and wounded and three cannon.
which the Guateua!ans under Gen. Sachez.
captured. San Salvador advices received hero
are exactly contrary: they claim five victories.
AID the capture OF q large amount OF booty"
Jacob Bai2. Consul-Gereral OF Guatemala,
grnpned from Central America that San Saliva
doris troops have won five battles over tho
troops OF Guatemala. some OF these despatch
Consul BAiz has received no desratches from
his Government III four days. The last he re-
ceived read:
on the 10Th convention was held in Guat-
emala by a! central Americans to demand OF
/ e general amnesty. ana The law nj regime will
on tpe frontier without orders to attack. No
battles have taken plnoe between tho forces OF
gatemala. and Salvador. Ezeta Is circulating
AS for the reported stand on the part of Mex
leo against Guatemala, Consul BaiZ says:
:, What rIyht would Mexico have to lnterfereia
seyeral ueIgA boring countries. aud one OF them
lp'er,eres with the affairs OF another mem:
ter o. the union, Demanding that L shall
clearly tho business OF tho country which
lust aS II would be the right OF
? partner IN commercial eptsrprtse to inter:
DO thought thotJartner was FOL flowing course
= h:ch would lnjurc the partnership interests
Is not engaged IN war Of con-
eminent has freed her from impending bank
-pptcy nnd has established her credit, ana
Ne Xico's creditors. would never consent to her
yOinG 10 war with tho Central American TO
public, as her uoyernmenb knovs."