The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-08-04
BLOODY BoGRAN EXECUTED.
The Honduras Rebels, Led by Leonardo
Nuila. Irtumphant.


PANAMA. Aug. 3.-The steamship Barra-
couta brought budget of news con-
corning the closing scenes in the Hon.
duras revolution. General Leonardo
Nuila has been completely successful
and ex-President Bogran has been
shot. after having been imprisoned
for some time in Santa Barbara Dr. Be-
niila is provisional president. and new
government mas been organized. Accord
ing 10 the last reports the country was
fairly tranquil. The Barracuda also
brought runors OF trouble brewing in
Costa RIGA. In consequence OF the hard
times there Is great suffering among the
poorer people. Provisions are enormously
high and latoring men can ind little EN-
pioymenI
Leonard NuIls, who WAS the arss to raise the
cry 0. rebellion sgsinst the present (o- Leyia)
government, was born II santa Barbara on May
II, is22, and Is on.y 80 years cd. He is
the son G! General Pablo NuIla a7i Doua Telepa
Leyis ant through the latter distaaiiy related
70 President Leyia- He received the -udineaIs
OF ais primary schooling il Santa Barbara
and subseq completed his sIalies
az tie University Of TegGcigalps. he
devoted himself principally TO the study OF
Law and military tactics, aad prepared himself
thoroughly 20 pecoIae no, only the cool, daring
leade. h= has proven himself 10 be, but also a
good sacileisn. he entered the army at the age
oI i and. alter serving in various capacities,
was, II ISL, promoted to the rank o; colonel,
IL which Capacity be f!lsd various h.ga Y i'm
porisn. positions In lss7 he was IN GuAlaln.i 4
as secretary Of the legation OF Hoaduras Ia the
Central American congress. Ia lcs7
he was appointed a. Cslcx as al.
Inlnis.raior OF revenue and military
commander, which position be neii for lour
aud Ia sears. Al TIE time OF the revoluIionsry
movement o. General sanchez On 1881
Nu-ls raised a. once a force OF some
2ss men end marched 20 the assistance
OF President Bocran. waea he reached
oianehro the revolution was owe. ana be
d.sbanded Ms so.d.ers and p-oceeoe3 on TO
the capital There his friend, suggested 20 him
that ae saoG.G put forward his claims 70 q zen
eralsfip His answer was that he only wanted
the title Of snst rank when be had conquered
g rigas 70 II 81 ;he point OK A.s sword
When the town OF Csioa was declared a
port Of eatey, sud Ngila appointed lieutenant
administrator o. customs. He greatly contributed
10 the erection OF Tie te,errsphsc lire between
C1los and olacchIto, thus placing the former
in ieiegrepalc communication with the world
he had eulit ;elegrspAie line betweea Celia
and Bom.ilO aud placed Celia N co-nmuuica
cation WIKI Cang7eisl by telephone
whea the LAVA government was Ia.
stssled II the latter pGri OF 1871 Nuiis
ltse 81. otaer officials, rendered HI. reslsnaiion
OF CoI2EaagdaDte ana administrator Of customs
q CeIea. and shortly after the appointment, Of
DIS successor s. administrator. OF Gus
toms Na''a had the misfortune to lose
the brightest hope OF his LIE his heleyad
talented young wife She was daughter Of
Getonirno Zeiovs, minister o. war in President
IeV1a's caoInet, snd left Nuts three Children
ci teaieE age. Nuiia Is . man az much peesriss
he has large following OF admirinx anu de-
voted friends He is entirely wrapped up
IL TIE welfare 81 ite-- country. who look 70 nj m
tor great deeds IN the near future He was rro-
claimed q general by his enthusiastic troo~s
alter toe assault on Bogrs0's forces OF June a
lei by himself IN person. tie has assumed corn.
msna IN eaiei OF the evolutionary forces