Morning journal and courier., 1890-07-28
News by Telegraph
FROM ALL QUARTERS.
In A State OF Siege.
Revolution in the Argent
inc Republic.
The CYCL ONE AT LAWRENCE.
A Family of Five Killed
by a Train.
A DARING JAIL Delivery.
Work Mapped out by
House and Senate.
A DARING JAIL Delivery.
TaE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

throw the GOvernment.The Tenth
Regiment Heads the Revolt and the
Garrison Enters the City of Buenos
Ayres-The Arsenal and Barracks
Seized by the Insurgents-Spanish
Men-of- War ordered to Central
America-Both Guatemala and San
Salvador Trying to Mass Troops
With the Utmost Haste.
BuENos AYREs, July H.-Ths plot to
overthrow the government, which has been
suspected for some weeks, and the existence
of which has been so many times denied,
was carried out yesterday, and Presid emit DR..
Juarez Celmara is fugitive. The Tenth
regiment, headed by it's officers. revolted yes
terday, and the outbreak soon became gen.
The city was garrisoned by 1000 troops and
5000 armed policemen.
The soldiers at once marched into the
streets and began firing. All the shops were
closed, and the banks and the Bourse soon
shut their doors. The government, with the
aid of few loyal soldiers and the police,
tried to isolate the insurgents, and desperate
fighting soon resulted. Many were killed on
both sides, but the insurgents steadily ad
vanced toward the Plaza de la Victoria, where
the presidents palace and the town hall are
situated. The authorities had managed to
hold out up to 4 O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
but the revolutionary movement is steadily
extending and it ia feared that they will be
defeated.
LONDON, July 2S.-A dispatch to the
Times from Buenos Ayres says: Early on
Saturday the artillery, joined by some civil
ians, took the first steps to overthrow the
government. The troops and the police par
leyed. Firing was opened at Palermo, and
soon extended to the Plaza Lavalle. The in
fantry and artillery with gatliugs kept up
heavy firing all the morning. The police fred
at and dispersed crowd around the govern
ment house, but the people kept firing from
houses. A determined group of forty men
stood pluckily to their arms in front of the
government house while the roar of the artil
lery and the roll of the musketry came nearer
and nearer. A policeman in mere wanton-
ness split an Englishmau's head open with
his sabre and bystander shot the police
man down. In the afternoon the revolu-
tionary government Issued it's first decree.
guard and appointed Nicholas Menalez chief
Of police. At o'clock on Saturday after
noon two attacks were made by
government troops on citizen battal-
ions. The troops were repulsed both
times Policemen and artillerists are
lying dead In heaps The chief of po-
lice, Captain De Villa, is wounded. The
minister of war is reported killed: Sharp
fighting continues around the artillery bar
racks. (Here the cable dispatch to the
Times abruptly closes
LONDON, July 27.-A dispatch sent from
Bueuos Ayres at five O'Clock yesterday after.
noon says that fighting was still going on at
that hour, and that there were many killed
and wounded on both sides. The insurgents
have large resources at their disposal, and
are ably commanded. The rebels, the dis
patch says, have many sympathizers among
| the opposing troops.
BuENos AYREs, July 27.-Generals Cam
| pos and Arrendontio, commanding the insur-
gents, nave seized the arsenal, barracks. and
Plaza LavalIe. Their forces include Eve
| military and two citizen battalions and the
cadet CORPS. The government commands
seven battalions, and expects re-enforcements
from Zaratt. The street CONFLICTS on Satur-
| day were adverse to the government. The
losses on both sides were heavy. Many
buildings were destroyed. The navy remains
neutral. Senior Pellegrini, the vice-presi-
dent, has assumed the presidency.
Later, 1:30 p. m.-Another battalion of
| troops with arms and baggage has Joined the
insurgents. The populace support the revo
luton, which has extended to the provinces.
The authorities are negotiating with the in-
surgents.
THE WAR IN CENTRAL AMERICA.
CITY OF MEXICO, July 27.-Senor Castil
lanos, the Spanish minister here, has been
informed that two Spanish men-of-war have
been ordered to Central America. large
amount of oounterfeit silver Is In circulation
here.
Several revolutionary bands are maraud
ing near the Mexican frontier In Guatemalar
territory
Both Guatemala and San Salvador art
trying to mass troops with the utmost haste
but Guatemala finds difficulty in the dis
| satisfaction of her soldiers. A Guatemals
| special dispatch claims that the Guatemalar
forces so greatly outnumber the Salvadorisn
, that in the present week the tables will b.
, turned.
RIcHTIELD SPRINGS, N. Y, July 81
I cipher dispatch received here to-day by al
official of the Gautemalan government say
> that Guatemala accepts the war provoked b,
San Salvador and will continue 1t until Sal
Salvador elects a legitimate president II
. place of Ezetas. The battle fought on tn
twenty.third instant, the same dispatch re
/. cites, resulted in the rout of the San Saliva
doriaps, but as Salvador commands the ca
+. BILE to Central America, the government on
ly allows dispatches favorable to itself to b
sent abroad. The telegram further assert
that the arms taken from the steame
: Colims were taken with the consent of th
Pacific Nail agent and the American minis
ter by virtue of article seventeen of the Pa
cific Mail contract
:. Honduras, thadispatch further states, wi
j remain neutral for the present, but may joi
!. with Guatemala If events require he
= Guatemala has forty thousand men undo
!. arms and Honduras elk thousand, Will
t San Salvador has only about ten thousand.
a HANDED OVER TO THE POLICE.