St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-04-25
GILLIAN REVOLUTION.
There Is a Bitter Feeling Against
the Government EVerTWhere.

There Is a Bitter Feeling Against
the Government Everywhere.
PANAMA. April 24.-The following
are the latest mail adyices to the Chilian
revolution: The Lima COmercio pub
hshed the following March %: The
headquarters and cOmmisSary offices OF
the army have been removed from Val
paraISO TO Santiago. and Gen. Juan Y E.
tasQue has been appointed staff COM
naHQeT general. On the Sd of March
the Imperial returned TO Valparaiso
after one OF her risky trips. In Val
DaIaisO secret meetings we're beng held
by those favorable TO the revolution.
Exchange on London stood at l6d, on
Paris at 1t zoe. ana on Hamburg at I'm
80 pf. A correspondent. writing in Cal
lao. on March II. said: The English
steamship AreQuipa. which left NaIpa-
TaISO on the lIth, arrived here to-day.
On the Eth she called 1T Caldera and in
the latter port received orders not to
call at any other port OF Chill. PaSSen-
gers who have arrived by the Arequipa
state that the Chilian army IS almost
entirely in favor OF the revolution, al
though the government has at its orders
over 10000 men, The following terri
bic narrative is from the pen OF a news
paper correspondent:
Office of the Ramirez SaltDetre Works
IarapaCa. Feb. .-.-Ou the 4th Martin Lar
rain arrived here. He is The same man who.
on The 4th inst. saved the wOrkmen who
were on "a strike in IqulQue At ESQ r. IN.
on the morning of the 30. upwards of 5000
WOrkmen collected at The POZO AlmCnte III
order to proceed TO lQiQue aud make a for
mai representation respecting the scarcity of
provisions. shortly after they reached the
works the manager. IS lillian Johnson. 81 gave
them To barrels OF biscuits aud LOCO tins
or preserves, which were distributed
among the strikers. They remained
there that night. and on the following
day, sent some of their leaders on to Negrei-
ros. There more men were to be collected
suddenly. however. q train appeared loaded
with government ITOODs. under Martin Lar
raIne Without hating or pareviug these
troops opened fire on the defenseless work
men. women and children. Shortly after
wards the forces marched forward and killed
all the men. Meanwhile the men from the
NegTelrOs works. with the commissioners
from Ramirez. returned 10 their houses
otherwise they might also have fallen VIC
TINS. Some who escaped from the slaughter
took refuge in the nitrate fields. but were
subsequently followed up ana killed. After
these deeds mad been committed. some SO
men were arrested. and OF this number eight
cen were murdered.
The Lima DiariO said March I6:
The Chilian government and the Chill
IAN rebel authorities have both shot
was Anibal NaTanjO. a government Off
Ger, who was shot when the rebels re-
tired from OYalle. ii is stated that
when the government forces retired
from EOZO AlmOHte they shot all the
prisoners they had. and DESTROYED all
the nitrate establishments they passed.
The number OF men who took part in
the fight at POZO AlmOnte March Z is
estimated at 1000, and nearly three
fOurthS OF this number were under the
orders or the government leaders The
contest Was q sanguinaTy one, and more
than LOCO killed and wounded was the
result. The Balmaceda forces were
routed with the loss Of all their artillery
and the greater number OF the infantry.
The cavalry, which took no part in the
combat. Joined with the few infantry
soldiers, who fed towards the west. and
with the head Of BarbOsa's column.
which arrived at the pampa after the
action. Immediately retired toward
Gamma. The revolutionary army com
mitted number Of astrOcities. which
the commanders and officers could not
prevent, at POZO AlmOute, the center
Of the nitrate district. and where there
were about LOCO inhabitants. and of
whom many perished, including women.
when the dispersed troops were fol-
lowed up, ana when the YictOrs com
menced TO plunder drinking shops and
provision stores" i cable message re-
ceiyed IN CallaO on March 81 reads as
follows: The revolutionary squadron
has lett IquiQue for Valparaiso. after
receiving on board the men-of-War and
transports tie whole Of the revolution
airy shore forces. The object is to at
tack Valparaiso. TWENTY-FIVE men-0f
war and transports compose the fleet"
Tie schooner Clelia. which has arrived
from 1QUiQue, Pisagua and MolleDdo.
brings terrible details of the combat AT
PoZO AlmOnte between the government
forces and the rebels. It is stated
that after the fight the soldiers.
In state of drunkenness. vic,
lated the bodies of women who
had perished during the combat.
The Clelia also reports that the whole
OF the regular army was routed and
broken il pieces. with the exception of