New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-18
SPlNISH-AMERICAN TOPIcS.

A., 49,. ,uosar+ time when It is reported that the
$50 revolutionary movement against President
Cresoo of Venezuela. has entirely collapsed o,".
light is thrown upon the instruction Dy d Pa'"'"
Of seventy pages published by Don ,on p t2 %,
" Cs.vl,o entitled 'Dr Juan Pablo Ro)as PauI be
80 ~ Zatton =" The writer denies that me eN
president Of Venezuela had anythnS 10 tb no.
~ ravniutIonarV movement initiated by me Po
It e sGvnrsaries OF General Crespo amons wnoni
vas the writer OF the pamphlet Don Doii''Neo d.
Castillo himself
ubIa manifestations favorable to the CUBAN
causa are tolerated by the Government or Sd'auo''
that OF another Central American RepuDhc' ~"
Rica acts quite differently. The Minister oi '"7
rn.orior has sent to the provincial Governors
circular reminding them that the law peFil''eu III
regard 10 Cuba only the existence OF soc'e'eS 0'"
sning themselves 10 the theoretcal discuss'on VI
facts relative TO the independence o. that lsidiu VI
the diffusion OF hc0ection of funds destined for
the Instruction or the dehVer' u 'Pe90'
ing Spain are prohiD'eu'
In the Republic OF Ecuador complete freedom l.
also given as in Costa Rca to propagahua !"
favor OF Spain. A collection made among 'he span
ish residents in Guayaqu has produceH lC1nrai
Wort,n ,a Campo by sehor Jaime Pug in the
name of the Spanish colony in Ecuador
Despite the frequent rumors caoed over III re-
gard to alleged Observation-Disclosures pe'"te" ma
and the Argentine Republic over the dehml'au'"
time announcing the peaceful and iayoranle prog
ross ~ that difficult operation. The Gillian represent
alive in the Limits Commission has recently sent 10
rho Minister of Foreign Affairs, at santiago d
copy OF the decision voted by the commission i 1s
October 10. approving the piacins Oh It0n.'ci ndas
st La Damas and Santa Helena. IN the Ahues
Cordera.
According to the latest news by mail from chill
the Government was examining a phn Tor a
mutual agreement tending to the disarmament OF
the republcs OF Chill and Argentine Oh course
this is rather a Utopian idea, but me mere i"1'
that 1, IL discussed is the best answer to thoss
who are constantly predicting war between 'le
NO South American countries. Everything is IN
favor OF the disarmament mn a,iGIA nrsare a
Commercial or political antagonism. and their rev.
nues hardly allow them to Keep up VI" arg ~
penses now incurred FOR military purposes
The ancient city of San Luis Potosi. in Mexico
famous formerly the centre oi the SILVER anu
gold mining Industries shown by me census
taken this year to contain 69.On inhabitants ana
ll.i95 buildings
The budget estimates for the municipal admins
uation of Bogota the capital OF the Colombian
Republic for the year 1896 amount to SlS''5oi%' In
these estimates the municipal revenues from an
sources is expected TO produce an amount 10 ""'-
ance the expenses of administration
The recent rumors about some attempts IN Porto
Rico at an nsurgent movement similar 10 u''''
of Cuba were based upon the discovery at Arroyo
OF secret society composed OF hhDusters anu 90
cialists Some OF the conspirators We're arreste"
by the civil guard which took them to Guayama.
dasnita the attack made in vain upon the escort
bv about fifteen men. armed Win nachetes, anu
ambushed along the road lmmediate1y sdtrr ahe
ers had promised TO divide the estates or the island
when II should be freed from the, SpintsH yohe,
the Governor OF Porto Rico. General eamir issued
a nrociamatton inviting the authorities TO eXer-
else greater vigilance than they ala formerly