New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-15
THE TROUBLE ON THE BORDER
CONFLICTING REPORTS ABOUT GARzA-THE IN
SURGENTs IN CHIHUAHUA

CONFLICTING REPORTS ABOUT GARzA-THE IN
SURGENTs IN CHIHUAHUA.
San Antonio jan 14-General David Stanley has
Just received reports from the commanders OF tne
different troops engaged In scouting for Cara While
t Is not positively known what the reports contain
enough Il known to warrant the statement that "aza
and his are now engaged In mastering sre"er
strength than they have had since the first uprising
occurred The United States authorities aWls uhe
river between Laredo and brownsville have received
information through Mcdcan spies that Cara now mas
his headquarters the Mexican and Texas hiHiroad
about loo miles east OF Laredo that be is receiving
recruits from Mexico and various parts OF Texas diy
and that the bands Of Insurgents are well orean"eu
and scattered all along the line OF the railroad lhes
are we'll disciplined, and In their ranks, espo''"'S
among the commanding officers, are many MeAicais
thoroughly familiar with military tactics ana inc oeS0
modes of warfare These spies have discovered fi'e
,h4 concerted move OF the entire revolutionary forces
viii no made on Mexico within the next ten days
These reports have greatly stirred up the military
authorities on both sides OF the river' Inc 'nieu
State troops are to lie concentrated ia tne 0cri"iS
now reported as being occupied by the Insurgents rs
rapidly as possible .,
El Reno Okla, Jan. 14-The Infantry companies
now stationed at Fort Demo, Okla. have been orue'c"
>, r.x.e far service II IS supposed they are 10 Jake
mart in the troubles on the Rio Grande. me oth
cavalry is expecting to take up the march tor ieNa'
at any moment. ,,,..o
civ ~ Mexico jan 14.-An agent OF the Minister
~ Fomento has lust returned from the frOhuer "lero
he saws he made q thorough investigation OF the rev
dictionary movement. He reports mat "arA' Is III
hiding and his followers starving that assertions are
r,rerous md that many OF the wOuldbe rebes are
,e,ornnt of the cause OF the uprising lie says also
that he did not discover the existence OF any grew
auce arnnst President Diaa he believes th' inc us
affected people have been unjustly incited against '"c
state Government, and asserts tiat Inc ""ue'' "
cou1essedy tired Of the movement are WITHOUT iuus'
and open TO an offer OF amnesty iro'' 'le
| ment. W..
In oric,o circles I'm this city the umor that itur'
da is the real head OF the revolution Is regarded rs
absurd 1t IS said too that the clergy desire 20 De
at peace with President Daz The Government au-
barants saw that the United states would only force
the freebooters operate on the Mexican SIDE OF TIE
frontier the trouble wnuld quickly end
81 Louis Jan. IA " Republic" dlSpa'ch ii"n
| Dauing Y NJ SAYS: AN American named Martinez
r.ached here from Ascension. Mex today, ana re
| norris the insurgents strongly fortih'I III u m'se
toue Srist mill on the outskirts Of the town. lhPS
| number 300 charmed men, and aFS aDuhuahuF
| s,pnu.d with food The residents in sympathy
With them. and those who have not Joined them are
aiding them In preparing to meet the troops. f"rual
iyl anthosty has been restored by the officials aided
nv a small number Of volunteers from Daz ana
| Cssando They have succeeded In stauoihg arhfu
guards around the custom house ana Governihac Suih
,rud,nvs This was done to protect the Government
yrrnerv CARA, the insurgent leader, Is r11ec ~
rs,i,nr orders to refrain fom all violence uhti uc
ssuiS al, l. tngbt The town IS practically deserted
M husiness Is being transacted, and all the DniuSs,
ncJin private houses. have been bIrTicaded II Is
coraiv nrolmble that the uutburt would nave Wcurvu
| Rod n not been for the election Of AnchGci 10 uIe
nrestAncv Of this town. In defiance OF pubic op,io,
Thc mill was stocked with provisions and ainnuhllol
IN nrenarat,on for n long siege when the biOw wa
atr,ck Colonel Rogue, OF the City Of Chihuahua VINO
was I'm Ascension NJ the time OF the uprshs h"' ""0
| charge Of the Volunteers