The sun., 1894-03-15
TIE TRIUMPH OF PElxoTo.
sURRENDER OF TEE INSUReENr YES
SEES IN RIO HARBoR.

Da es-s seeks SAFETY o. = Frsueh Cruissr
-Insurreut Soldiers VIII ne Psraoned
and Captured omcer. viii Be Court
HsrtiaiIed-Ffss Meiic Deserted ri. Fol-
| lowers t-Tbe Rebellion q. the South.
opy-tgh 1894 6y "a. Usi,d Pres.
Rio DE JANEIRo. March 14.-Floriano Peixoto
| is triumphant. The nsureent vessels surren-
dered last night without having answered
| with single shot the cannonads from tho
| Governments hilltop batteries. The report
| that Admiral Da CANA had fed was confirmed
| this morning. lie has sought safety on the
French cruiser Magon.
The American officers Of the Government
| war ships came ashore this afternoon. They
report that the crews Of the vessels are we'll.
and delighted that they won without Tight.
| Excepting the officers nobody aboard Peixoto's
men -of-war seems to have been eager for
| battle
In coming up the harbor this mornlne the
| Government fleet saluted the United States
| flag and Rear Admiral Benham. The United
| States fleet will dsperse soon. The men
| aboard the American war ships are in excel
| lent health
The end Of insurgent power in the hsrbor
| has been welcomed with JOY In the cty. Ex-
change has improved % per cent. Business is
as usual. Not a symptom OF disorder has sp-
| peared in the city. The people are preparing
| to celebrate tho collapse Of the insurrection.
| The Aauidaban and Republics. which con-
! stitute about all that is left OF the insurgent
| cause. are reported to be In south Brazilian
waters. Both are said to be disabled. Admi-
raj Melo. IL IL reported. has just been seen in
the streets OF Montevideo. He has deserted
| his followers. as Admiral da CANA deserted
his officers and men on the harbor feet The
| insurRent sailors here will be pardoned: the
| offlcers will he court m n rtialled
LONDON. March 1.-THE Exchange Tele-
| graph Company has advlces from Brazil that
Admiral Mello. with the war ships Aouidaban
and Republica. has arrived at Santa Catharina.
Advlces from Rio OK plain the recent action OF
the Government In suspsnding the brazilian
| telegra phic service by the statement that the
Government discovered that two foreign
Consuls at Bahia had been supplying tho in
surGents with information. The Federal au-
| thorities will not now disclose the names ofthe
| offending Consuls. but II is asserted that they
| will be deprived OF their exeauaturs.
WAsHINGToN. March 14.-Secretary Herbert
| tonight received a cableRram from Admiral
| Benham at Rio. dated day stating that yes
terday at 3 p. ". the city opened FIRE on the In
| surgent forts and vessela The fire was not
| returned. The insurgent forts. position. and
| vessels have been abandoned. Tho insurgent
| Admiral and many followers have taken refuge
| on u lOTelEu du-Ol-WhTs luo uebpAtCn huuS
that the revolution Is now confined to the
| southern States.
| Secretary Gresham received the following
| des spatch from Minister Tho mpson:
| After the shore batteries had flrod upon
| the insurgent ships for thirty minutes the lat
ter surrendered unconditionally. Da CANA
having previously gone aboard foreign man
| of-war"
Minister Mendonca up to noon had received
| no information from Rlo to confirm the sur
render Of the insurgents. Hesaid the reports
| thar they had abandoned their associates and
the i0fGsS Under them r sstSnisnsd him; onti
ing them; such action on their Part being 50
own estimate OF them based upon years
q acauaintance III it shall prove, true;
to in refusing to, consider Da Gama's
issf insisfins Spon % u1eonditioaal % surrsnGsi. tss
uoyernmens: it "a. :sory is correet. WIN have
s tss aSssnes @ ss' Of the
IN sVor % .! the msnaroh9i That ssSti%ens S Ss Ss
said; would never recover from the Disgrace
'D sG War faqPs IN BPsz her.
practically over, it Is said to- night that the
msnced four da1s sSo Wsen ons asse Of the
was detached from Admiral Benham's com;
| mnn0 by ulr6ctlOn OF Secretary Hornert and
out delay. The loss Of the Ksarssree deprived
the navy OF one Of the most useful cruising
having a war ship at BIusfieids. when %
the presence Of one might have re-
available, ships on the home station has also
Bus n hs to sh taf
| especially since the Cabinet meeting yestsr-
I esds sih SSssa to
| lieve that ship must be sent there By some
misHs tina. order. w.r.
sent TO Admiral Benhsm four days ago to at
ons sb OF the .hiD under his
the run in about iiftesn days. Which, vessel
Detroit Q, san FIspSiscO. most RyoSsbly the the
Benham Informed the departm snt that he had d
the CSsreston. ton This Would see Seem iH 70 Hdieste to
that the San Francisco Was Intended for other
duty, as there vas nothing to be gained BY sI-
Secretary Herbert has under consideration
sni @R tas the o
fleet there will be general moving around OF
vessels so as to- 70 make 2 more even dIstrlbp-
fleet but from the navy yards whore several
ships are now about ready, for commisslon-
YORK Admiral Meade will have as his isst the
following vessels 6T April 10:
head, Montgomery, Miantonomoh Yssuvius.
the RalsEh and Atlanta. at Norfolk; the Gin
eRin aud Ha the @ GssRins '0A' DOL
The Pacific station will consist OF the PhilA-
nineton. Alert. Adams. Hanger Thstis, Marion,
and Mohican. aud the monitor Monterey. in all
the most formidable tieetwe have ever had
The Asiatie station will remain the same as
at present and the Chieago viii be our sole