The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-30
THE CENTRAL AMERICAN WAR;
Further Reports OF tho Complete Success
OF the Salyndorinns.

CRY OF MEXICO. July 30. via Galveston
Geronimo Pou. agent of san Salvador, says that
in the eleven battles to date the Salvadorians
have como out victorious. Tho rest OF the
Guatemalnn army is fleeing in all directions
toward tho interior, and not single Guate-
malan soldier is loft on the frontier.
A revolution against Barrilas has broken
out In the eastern department. Several we'll
known Generals head It, and the downfall Of
tho present Guatemalan Government Is con-
sldercd moro than probable. Barrillas Is
pleading for foreign Intervention in his favor
Jacob Baiz New York Consul General OF
Guatemala and Honduras received yesterday
this despatch from NJ. DieGuea, Guatemalan
Minister to Mexico:
Guatemala accepted the war provoked by EZeh-
Honduras, hcategnN and Costa klsa have signed a
EZea and to re establish the legal regimen in salvador
ON July "a" said Mr. Baiz yesterday. the
president Of the tentril and south american
company's agent at La libcrtad. san Salvador:
Public very anxious for war nsw' AK butterflies
No answer to this despatch has been re-
ccelved. That Is Significant; The door was
thrown wide open to the san Salvador Govern:
really won all tho battles that have been told
about ii would naturally have taken advantage
OF this opportunity 70 say SO TO tho world"
Consul General Bat has been considerably
annoyed by miss atementS published concern
ing the mission abr Dad OF Sefor Don Fernando
Cruz. Gu4tcmalan Lnyoy Extraordinary and
who returned from Europe on last sunday in
the Stesmsho Ia iGHre SG SeSr SrnS had
tho loan OF s2l.uUu,O0O for the Guatemalan
Government. VI. Cottu. agent OF n German
ternationnl Bank, managed tho placing OF tho
loan, which was taken exclusively by English
men and Germans.
Tho negotiations were contaminated on juno
80, Mr.. BALI says. and the S2l QUO OOU were de-
posted to tho crodit OF the Guatemalan Gov
Or: q. W. Book. n physician. who has prac-
tisod In Guatemala for the last two wears, mr.
Central America. llo had much to say in re-
gard to the causes OF the present trouble
am2R PIE the SSnra American IN Sta ag with ,no
Convention which approved the plan Of union
San salvador repuGiatrd the action OF it, del
Instructions. Guatemala insisted that San
salvador must stick 10 the bargain or light, and
"Th" secret Of Tho whole troublois. believe.
tho mercennry spirit Of the rulers OF the States.
Every one in power uses his authority TO make
all tho money he can. man without property
goes into Office. as in Guatemala on S5DU
month and II three or four years l. u million
afro. Tie families who run Guatemala for
their private financial heue0t are the Aparisi, s.
tho ArEIirre1, and the llnucos, who are all
capitalists and are relatives of several OF tho
Nicaragua Canal Nicaragua thinks sic has
good thing in the canal, and di~iik"s to sacri-
Sary in case Of union
The Hon. \. Williamson Of Honduras WINS
also u passenger on the AgURn. lie regards
tho Nicaragua Canal ms the real cause Of tho
failure Of the union plan and Of the present
trouble. lie expects, h wovcr, Il speedy agree.
ment among the states. and Cessation Of all
hos'ilitieS.
Mrs. Georre Rec |. whose husband was until
recently a coffee planter of Guatemala. arrived
on the Aguan and Is at tho Astor House. She
says the planters have great difficulty in COZ
trolling their lahorers. IN CONSEQUENCE OF the
disturbed condition OF the country. Contrary
TO former custom. many Indian !ahorels have
been enlisted 10 swell the ranks of tho army.
The GuatemalHn soldiers, Mrs Reed says. arc
an ill-icd poorly clothed lot, u ost of them are
i1dmds that Is. men of nIIEoh negro. Indian.
aud spanish blood. They are understood, and
on tie coast wear blue cotton n forms. In
the interior their uniforms are red The phi
vutos get as a month and board themselves.
Many disturbances that have been reported
here a. revolutions. sh" says. have been merely
street riots. without serious Consequences.