The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1905-02-07
Armed Groups Attacked and
Took Possession of Several Pc
lice Station, at LOnganO.
MARCHING AGAINST THE CAPITAL.
The Minister of War Has Sent Out
Regiment of Cavalry to Inter-
cept the RevOlutiOnists.
Government Is in Possession of Mes
saees Which Express Confidence
in the Prompt Suppression
of the Outbreak.

Buenos Ayres, Feb. 6.-The revolt
ed at Longano, about 20 miles from
here, broke out shortly after midnight
Armed groups attacked and took pos
session of several police stations.
They established pickets at various
points.
President Quintana and some of the
ministers proceeded to the police de-
partment here to take measures for
the public safety The minister of
war, Gen. GOdoy, took up his post at
the arsenal.
! Several officers of the army are
found to have given their adhesion to
the movement, but, though it is be-
lieved to be entirely of a military ma
ture, it is impossible as yet to appre
ciate it's true scope.
The Ninth regiment of cavalry and
the corps of engineers are pledged to
the rising. These troops started from
the Campo de Mayo, a military en-
Campment near Buenos Ayres, in a
march against the capital, and the
IF cavalry against them.
| Owing to the partial interruption of
| telegraphic and railroad services, pre-
| else information concerning the insur-
rectionary movement in the provinces
| is unobtainable, but the government
evidently is in possession of favorable
messages which express confidence in
the prompt suppression of the out
break
Rebels Reported Defeated.
The movement is now limited to the
provinces of Rosario, Santa Fe, Men
dOza, Cordoba and Southern Buenos
Ayres, and sections south between the
Platte river and Bahia Blanca, where
it is reported Col. Momembelle, COM
handing the government forces, has
inflicted a severe defeat on the rebels.
Mutinous troops from San Lorenzo
have attacked Rosario without sue
cess. They were obliged to retire.
Gen. Bonavides, with government re-
Inducements of 5000 men, is expected
to arrive at Rosario.
Government troops drawn from Tu-
cuman and San Juan are marching on
Mendoza to re-establish order there
The governor of the province of Men
doZa is said to be a prisoner in the
hands of the insurgents.
The committee directing the revo
lutiOnary movement is said to be es-
tablished at Cordobar The members
Of this committee are radicals, Pedro
Milina, DR.. Crotto, Del For, Del Vale
and Col Martin Irigeya.
Energtic Measures Taken.
President Quintana was in consul
tatiOn with members of the cabinet
regarding the situation. 1t was agreed
that energetic measures should be ia
ken for the suppression of the revolt.
DR.. Winter, at the head of a large
government force, is within six hours
march of Cordoba, and Gen. Fother
ingham, who has an adequate number
Of troops, is within about seven miles
Of Mendoza.
The government has received news
that Maj. MatosO had a fight at Villa
Maria with band of 200 revolution
lists proceeding from Cordoba with the
intention of attacking the arsenal at
Rio Cuerto. Maj. Matoso turned back
the revclutionists and armed a nun.
Der of them who went to Buenos Ayres
for trial before the civil courts.
Revolution Reported Collapsed.
Washington, Feb. GA dispatch re-
ceived here. by Senior Zavalia, the
charge d'affaires of the Argentine le-
cation from the minister of foreign
affairs at Buenos Ayres, said that ev-
erything was quiet at the capital and
in the principal provinces. The gov
eminent expected to quell the distur-
Dances in the other affected places as
soon as the troops sent to them ar
rived.
A subsequent dispatch received by
Senior Zavalia from a private source
announced that the revolution had col
lapsed.