CHILIAN REBELLION.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2251, 8 September 1891, Page 3

CHILIAN REBELLION.

Valparaiso, September 2,

It is believed thatßalmaceda escaped over the Andes via the south pass. A friend of his named Verduga was captured at Talca, an inland town some distance south of Santiago, with a million pesos (£30,000) in his possession.

Persons found harbouring the officials of the late Government are being summarily shot. President Balmaceda's family are at Santiago under the protection of his Congressionalist brother-in-law. Sept. 3.

The Almeirante,Condell, and mperial, the last of Balmaceda's fleet, have surrendered.

The Junta refused to guarantee the safety of the officials on board the warships, and they are therefore being conveyed to Peru. It was the British Minister at Santiago who directed the captain of the Espiegle to take the treasure on board.

Sept. 6

The Junta legalises the notes issued by President Balmaceda, but confiscates the bank accounts of loyalists in order to meet such notes.

The insurgents' army is being disbanded, and the censorship established over telegraph messages is being; reirioved. The whole country is tranquil. Mr Patrick Egan, United States Minister to Chili, who has been accused of siding with the Congressionalists, expresses anxiety for Congresß to enquire into his actions, and denies the charge or partisanship. Sept. 5. The Chilian coinage was the cause of President Balmaceda's downfall.

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