The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-16
REBELS DEFEATED IN VENEZUELA.
A Long list OF Successes Reported by the
Government.

government.
M Pimentel Coronel. Consul General OF
Venezuela in New York has received advices
from the Venezuelan Ministry Of Foreign
Affairs to the effect that the Government is
rapidly overcoming tho rebels. In a note ac-
companying copies of the Foreign Minister'S
letter sent to the newspapers Consul-General
Coronel says:
you will SEQ by this statement that tho
revolution OF Venezuela is almost ended that
the Government has trIumphed everywhere.
and that the only rebel faction is that OF
Guerra and Crespo: that after unsuccessfully
trying to annoy the Government troops in
Guarico, a section of the State of Miranda. they
went to the vicinity Of Valencia capital Of the
State Of Carabobo. and attempted to take the
city by surprise. which was impossible. be-
cause they were met by the numerous forces
OF the Government commanded by the gallant
Gems Ybarra. Estcves. Zuloara. Rodriguez.
Aranguren. silva Diaz. Sangrona. Simanca.
and Others the rebels not daring to fight
against the national troops. Gen. Crespo
did not dare to attack either. for he
knew that he would have been COM
pletely routed owing to tho superiority OF
the Government troops. Besides the army
corps above mentioned. must add that Gems;
Crespo and Guerra are also actively pursued
by Gen. Rangcl ut the head OF the best troops
This is tho note sent to the Consul General
by Foreign Minister Manuel CleInente Urban
eja under date of June Z:
SIR: take great pleasure in transmitting TO Won tbs
latest in regard to the almost revo,
luton. which confirms the popularity u the present
The principal news is The capture Of the schooner
PARA the Won nG INC MAN, Mai
donado. and Cardona the latter having been tasen
army and Governor Il Taehira; ana tho complete de'
ia. scent
AMI Carabobo complete and due to the energy which
OF the interest Of the people aud the welfare ot the
Another important victory to be added to the above
which ms with Joy our nst cause Is ths OF
government VITA only three shots the we'll
butt. we're by Gem Cs
mente Zuloaya without the latter having lost single
man.
This memorandum accompanied the note to
the Consul General:
May 2s-The capture Of steamer Caur. BY Gen Inn.
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nni leon Far a. and a.tsr short nsnt with Fsrs
May si-Destruction OF the Euerril.as commanded by
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small skirmish took place. Gen Torreaba wonn !.
ed and taken prisoner and ten. Reluena killed.
Eight prisoner taken and also arms and ammunition.
| q mule and bag of notices.
| June I.-Surrender Of Gems C. otoro; c. NargaS j..
Ga!arraEa and sx otcs,. IWenty 5e9s' taken prs,
Puerto Cabelio without opposition Of Gems. Lopez
| and Avondano.
June 4-Gen. Ybarrn enters Valencia with the army
having defeated the enemy and captured snlen-
did mark of firearms and cartridges and taken
prisoner RS and Killed number OF the enemys soldiers.
June 5.-Gen Antonio silva enters Valencia without
| any trouble whatever.
| 'MARACAIBO June T. 1892.
| "My promise fulfilled. There is not single armed
| foe in the State OF Zuia. TisEDo NkLAsCo.
| ITO the President Of the republic"