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INSTRUMENTATION.
The Reported Victories OF Ezcta'>
Army Confirmed.

II J. u III E.AAA ~ y XXI . NAt AspN.
The Reported Victories OF Ezctn'~
Army Confirmed.
CITY OF MENICD, July 2S.-COu-
iirmatoTy dispatches have been re-
ccivci here, via Vera Cruz and Ia
LiberiId, Salvador, Of the reyOiu-
ton in Guatemala. an uprising
took place Ia the department oil
Chiguimula on Friday last. The
military were called out ami ordered
10 fire on tine mob. The soldiers.
who numbered iuJ, refused to kill
their friends and relatives and
threw down their arms. Many Of
the soldiers have Joined the revOlu-
tiOnists, and general uprising
against the Barrillas government
seems imminent.
The western part Of the republic,
in the vicinity Of QuezcIte, appears
10 be loyal 10 Barrilhs,a as lac Is from
that part Of the country.
y private dispatch received here
today from Guatemala fully con-
firms the victories u EZeta's army
in every encounter with the Guate-
EsalaH forces, though in every ease
it fought against superior numbers.
Five battles have been fought, three
in Salvador anu tao in Guatemala,
besi.ies "A number OF skirmishes on
the outposts. The first battle was
fought July 18th in Salvador.
Genelal Sand0vai, Colonel Cal
derUn and DR.. TraUiues, refugees
from Guatemala, have returned for
tine uurpOse 0f causing internal dis
sensi0ns against BarriIlas. The Sal
vaGorians are still in Atascatemba,
According 30 the most recent official
dispatches and will not retreat from
their present stronghold unless there
j. peace. a treaty Is assured by the
United States AMI probably Mexico,
that ASSURES perfect freedom Of ac-
ton under tile constitution Of their
country.
SIN THOUSAND INDIANS,
under command Of General Revas.
should have arrived today on the
Guatpmallu frontier. These IN
tiau~ are seHIi-civiliZed and are
armed with rifles amt knives Their
endurance Is equal - tHat OF tLr
ApJches, while 70 j. thought 10y the
GuatemIlln minister here that they
will reinforce the SllvaIOriaH forces
AT AtlsCa;emhl. Senior Tau. conf
DENTAL agent Of Salvador, says they
will divide in bands aud haraSs tAe
Gustpmalau army in different plTts
~ the republic, and prove valuable
aiGs 90 the regular army as scouts.
The repOrs that, owing 20 the fact
thgt the S7iyalUriau army La
harmed everything iu their march |
10 A;ascatemIa, IL Will De Obligei 10
Cdi back u the Sslyag8riau forts I
near the River r1z for the lack Of
provisions, i denied. IL i-stsItei ON
good authority that cgmmisstTies are /
furnished the army in Guatemala
from Salvador, something, II true. |
unknown Iu Genital
American warfare, where the army
is expected tO live or tine country. /
Thomas Ryan, United States
minister, has been e very active
man here today. He has been clio
-etei with confidential agent Pau Of
Salvador and Aspire, sI5-secrytary
Of foreign relations Of Mexico, NE
sum.bly on business connected with
the settling Of the present difficulties
in CentEl America Imicahiy.
Mexico has sent a c1rus VI eugi- I
necrs to the Guatemalau frontier -
make plans Of the country. in case
attempted war ON tiis
Senior CHsteliauas. Spanish /
here, has been informed
that two Spanish warshiPs have /!
been ordered to Central America
NOTHING YET.
WASHINGTON, July SSH no |
advices have been received at the
State Department from Minister
Miner rs 20 the Central American
beyond = meagvr cable |
gram, which arrived Friday after |
noon, stating that Consideration pre-
walls 8t Guatemala. owing %
rUmDrs Of the defeat u tLe Gulte- /
malau troops. Ina this cabivgrsm
Minister Miner remarked that lac
had not heard from the department |
for ten days. The state Depart |
ment officials think this singular, for |
within that period Of time no less
than five cahlegrams have been dis
patched to him. Circumstances
point to the suppression Of these
by the Guatemalan
for clearly Minister
Miner had not received any Of |
them when ne cablr,i the depart |
ment last Friday.
No steps have been taken at the |
about recognizing the |
provisional government Of Salvador
under General Ezeta. The depart
ment IS, however, very anxious 10 |
see the existing differences between
Guatemala aud Salvador come 10 an |
end. Minister Miner has been |
authorized ON the part Of the govern
ment 10 offer his peaceful Offices as
in the present dispute. To |
Use the words Of MISUNDERSTANDING /
Wharton, ave do not know OIL |
ciaiiy that war even exists. Wei
have had no official notice Of the
fact from either party 20 the alleged
war;
Mexico takes the sane view Of the
which is held by the. Unit
Ell states and wants t. s.e tine
Central American dispute settled |
auicably If possible. There can lie
no doubt that Salvador Is sure OF the
active support Of Costa Rics and |
Nicaragua If the worst comes to
the worst and this opinion is enter
tainsd at the Statedepartment.
AiENICO'S ENTHUSIASM.
CITY OF MEXICo, July 2S.-Tbere
IS great enthusiasm among Saliva
iorians- General Rivas with 6lDl !
Indians from Cogutepeque rein
forced Ezeta's army. There are
rumOrs Of another defeat OF Guat-
who are still retreating.