New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
SPINISH-AMERICIN TOPTCS

The rtimors recently published in some ST. Louis
PAPERS In regard to an alleged "unpleasantness"
between Mexico and Guatemala about the question
OF the frontier are denied in a paragraph OF the
Chamber He said: THE Commission OF the limits
on the Guatema.an frontier has concluded lts WORK
and material signs OF the delmitaton. While
Il is proceeding with the fabrica ton OF these mohu-
mentOs. the Commission - exploring the most IN
poriant regions bordering the Central American
Republic
The present revolutionary movement in Salvador
was preceded by the murder Of General Estrada
lie was on his way to embark In the steamer
C,Ilr,e when he was assassinated by Senior Perez
vino wanted 10 ayenge the death OF mis- brother, at
Choluteca. General Estrada was just stepping on
the launch which was TO take nun on Doaru .n
steamer wnen ne received from oe"''u '''' ''
wound.
In Chill the question relative to the Administration
OF Church funds by the trustees OF each Church
has been regulated without causing the troubles
which are now disturbing In France the relations
between the state and some archbshops. Notably
President OF Chill. contains many precise ana
minute directions relative to the manner OF EN- a,
Churches by the National Congress.
IT appears from documents published in Las
Novedadcs" of New York. and forwarded by one
OF It's friends Senior o. Ortiz of Santo Domingo
that there great exaggeration in the reports OF
pintado, who acted as Spanish Consul in the alb
sence Of his father. the accredited Consul. II is
stated that. though Senior Gomez mixed himself
affairs OF Santo Domingo. his property was not con-
nscated. and consequently that there Is no serious
basis 10 support his claim for $4,000 Indemnity
Still no definite opinion can be expressed In regard
TO the whole question until 1t has been decided by
the Madrid Government. 10 which all the papers IN
the have been forwarded by the Caoinet OF
General Heureaux, the Dominican President
In Guatemala where a new law has been recently
proclaimed allowing divorces the first request for
a divorce has been received lately by the Tribu-
nal at Quezaltenango. The petition was presented
by the wife.
eel Porvenlr" an important newspaper or Car
thagena and the organ OF Dr. Rafael Nunez Pres-
dent OF Colombia. reports that the latest forma-
ties In regard TO the question OF limits between
Colombia and Venezula have been accomplished 10
the satisfaction of both countries. IL VIII De re-
membered that this question was submitted 70 the
arbitration of Spain: and the Government or Queen
Regent Christina has known how to give a decision
calculated to re-establlsh the most friendly rela-
lions between the two South American Republics.
which had been estranged BY long and bitter dis
cusslon OF the frontier question.
The Buenos Ayres newspapers report that there
was violent cyclone In that city on March 10.
Fortunately its very restricted. and 1t
struck principally the block OF houses between
the streets OF Pena and Andes, and the barracks
occupied by the 10th Battalion OF infantry. In the
street Azcuenaga, where some soldiers wers
wounded and Il few citizens injured
In Guatemala q special commission has been
appointed by the National Assembly to investi-
gate the doines OF President Barrioss Administra-
ton during the few months OF the Dictatorship he
wa. compelled 10 assume after the dissolution OF
the precedent Chamber Meanwhile. pending the
discussions In the special commission, the answer
OF the National Assembly to the recent message
OF the President has been entirely favorable TO the
Government r...