The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-31
lpoENTINE REPUBLIC.
1ulsp ARrIcIE.

xnl1p ARTICLE.
i human nature and no less
= temperament Of people. When
= 1srnfusy was over. Brazil. the
l Consideration and Uruguay,
1l11osious, were perfectly ex-
- ~ little republic Of Paraguay
annihilated. SliiI there was .
= q Plata which had taken but
Int part in the struggle and
1I16uauently felt less the burden Of
- 6rovincs Was Entire Rios, sec
InSertance In the confederation.
- was ruled by governor Of
S6o,mon ability. very rich, pow
nlluzocratic. This man was Gen.
II - uho thought to establish an
~ eountry Of his province. He
f<6sler, assassinated by . leader
= IMPOSITION party, q GER
fSe6s Jordan. who declared
60 ~ governor. and who
~ enoush took upon himself the
nation. Naturally, the national
1nent refused to acknowledge him.
s61oqusntiy the national troops in
- province. This was the COM
1n@ato q civil war which lasted till
"a aufminnted with . total rout of
y6f1 Rioe army. Since that time
III prsyailed in Entire Rios and In
~ provinces, and Notwithstanding
nina lcyolts, the government was
= e1ashlbhed. and peace prevailed till
II UoW the population is in arms
I'd torrents Of blood flow on the
Is Il D1snos Ayres. Since the last I'M
Hin also, the confederation of La
- lel6ms also the Argentine Republic
81 or ought to be- called in
IN The president who reigns
i Dr.. Juarez Gilman, the
uot of tbs previous president,
a Ne vice-president Is DR.. Carlos
~, q m Italian origin. The wrath
- poPuIation is directed now not so
a6ainst these two gentlemen as
- snnor Garcia, minister OF finance,
y Nd responsible for all the trouble
~ b he republic.
y Anytime Republic can raise very
my II short time, and though the
Amy d only about 1900 men, the
~ sunrd numbers 400 900 men, an
- Moportion In regard to the total
aeo. which Is now about 1900, 600.
~ form the best soldiers. and the
y hat respect was terrible on the
= nese Wild sons of nature in the
eeesdes. The navy consists of two
Wssels. four cruisers and as many
three arisos. seven torpedo boats,
= rensports and six sailing yes
ING together thirsy-eight vessels
ming seventy three guns.
'esousion which is going on now in
nene Republic is. as mentioned
sae result Of the financial position
soantFy. In the last year, that is. in
- 1overnmer.t had to its credit in
cd provincial banks little over
-, n paper money, $24. 00o, 900 in
81 eoout $1,000. 900 in Europe. In
: eod premium averaged in Buenos
2 ~ cent. but towards the end Of
sv.oue year 1t reached 1875 per cent
speculation has forced mp this
premium. The government was
md the last president. Roca,
seFy able and conscientious man,
~ psfuy responsible for this state OF
= state the truth. he meant we'll,
n'scalculated the resources of the
The railroads were butt in all
ne principal one being
~ asndosa, in the Andes, to join
~ g buenos Ayres with Santiago.
~ g Chill, and with Valparaiso, its
n he Pacific. The material nee.
y MS railway was brought from
lIss. sna the costs were enormous.
u.,-S g INES were also established
- out even the telegraph poles
y a snt irom abroad. The csnstruc-
-. "a ANYWAYS progressed with such
~ 9at while in 1857, there were
S, -. 9 railway, there are now al
Is many. The immigrants
~ xat 70 The country in thousands.
s'ty OF them free of charge. hui
ment had of course to pay for
- =. In the last year no less
-, 8 " immigrants landed in tne-
/, & !. Daehos Ayres alone, the ma-
4. VEN being Italians, though there
ls smone them many Enelishmen,
seo'chmen. Frenchmen, Ger
saisris and Swiss. OF course
|Kl ~ ~ q them did not remain in the
~ alspersed ali over the country.
49, many remained in Buenos
- sn city In the last few wears
81 s. Popu'ation. and now is the
=. 7. . south America All these
- j Imost ruined the government.
Sas - foreign debt of the Arsentine
~ i :, a osef VS., 600 ,oo0. while its inter-
6l5 4 I'VE. wet ~. coo, 600. For a small
= - TOUR millions IL Is rather
- 81 siues the imports TO the
49, the exports about % per
llssss 8 10 few years a wise adj
$50 = san overcome this difference.
- - y nioes, tailow and of carcasses
= cattle IN refrigerator steamers
- 4ssse and will increase always.
- q the Argentine Republic
s respect inexhaus,ihle
go. - EXPIRE sideRt. Roca, caused
~ = Inc financial condition as il
-. = = more popular man than
80, =. esaman. and it is possible
1ran the reins OF the govern
~ = ne will profit by the ex.
11,~s aeutt TO speculate as vet.