The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-22
STENCIL OF DEAD I'M
Pollutes the Air of lin. !.
Capital of Peru.
$500 coRPsEs IN THE srsr.-
Horrors OF Civil War;
Perry Lands Troops "a, 80
Monterey Bound Thithe.

San Diego. Cal, April er.
cutter Commodore Perry IRA
smith commanding. arrived ~
morning. after an eveatslI Ss,,.. aNss =
DAYS from New York. Cav. S - :
ceiVed orders al Acapulco 10 49, s,.aas y
san Francisco 20 outfit f,r 49, ,s.,'ss !
as soon as possible, AM! he WIN -, - Il
~ sail at daybreak Tuesday r,' as.sssss
an interview Capt. Smith sztss l
We arrived at Callao. NarsA a.
mediately sent an officer 70 ~. -
can consul. Gen Jastremsks $50
sig at his disposal He cana ~ y y 4
excitement saying that An,ers@.~@ ~
ests were in danger ard thai 49,. .Ns
were liable 20 lose their lives ,,-lss. -
protectton were afforded. Ha "a ~
the attempt 10 burn the Araer,rs,' = :
ton at Lama. 90
Il Immediately detailed twn
twenty-iive men and rap.a-e-,rr =
with thirty rounds OF amnuniiiar -
Gen. JastremShi whenever clrevm....s
should require. This force was -
readiness 10 disenfbark at a rsas-..
warning.
II went to Lima and paid a v,ss. - !.
American minister. Mr. McKenysa :
Lima there were evidences az 80 a.
on every hand. The streets vera go.
with lime to destroy the stencil nat Il
the bodies. and l saw about "a. ~
OF men slain the day before. Mass
were broken. houses honeyconhes ~
bullets, many of them burned to 5.
ground, and devastation and destr,a,.ss
were 10 be seen everywhere,
THE street in front OF the legation y.
closed by a barricaie. on either s,s. :
which had been placed the rapIa a,,,
guns of the Cacerists and Monteros. ~
flew like hail in the vicinity. ana 4.
walls of the American legation "a,
pierced. Mrs. Mckenzie had been s,..S
ing near the window looking out rA,,
her husband called her away, and A. =.
turned a shot passed the spot whers ~
had been standing. Human IA, w.,
cheap. native or foreign. and Mr. NrE,r-
zie sent his wife and two other Arericse
ladies out OF the country ca iky New
Orleans steamer.
Il received a letter from Mrl NeKansas
thanking me for the protection onersa
10 the American consulate, and NOTIFYING
me that in his Judgment the proyissousI
government was established Trmlg
enough TO prevent further oushrAil
tStU. JaSNfeEnSkl also wrote me corr
letter of thanks, in which he int.nss.
that the little revenue cutter was a u
valuable aid at that juncture IN y
venting harm TO American interesaf
Callao. / accordingly sailed on Nm
- and reached Acapulco April 10"
The United States cruiser Olympia
rived outside about IL O'Clock this N
ing and anchored off the Hotel del q:
onado. Her officers report that she Z
not come inside unless orders an b
ceived to that effect. She VIII rerG
here four or five days. and then retazs
San Francisco. The officers of the CIV,
pia laugh at the idea of going south u
state that the cruiser IS not In nshla,
trim should she be ordered 20 SFuel
20 Corinto from here. They also state b.
the Monterey Is bound for callso. y.
ing. TO the recent attempt by the iaxs
gents there 10 burn the American hr
ton. Unless orders are received 70 o.
contrary. the Olympia will not take ..
coal here. burt Will return TO Sas Fsss-
cisco under easy steam.