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Central And South America

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Parent Issue
Day
21
Month
June
Year
1872
Copyright
Public Domain
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New Yokk, June 17. AdviceB per the Ocean Queen state that on the arnval of tbc Edgar S te wart at Aspinwall tho Cubana on board rose against the captain, because he insisted on sailing for an American port as directed by the United States Vice-Consul. The arrival of tho United States stoaiuer Wyoming occa sioned their escape to shore, whure they threatened to kül the captain if they catch hira. The Stewart was taken in charge by tho Wyoming. It is bolioved the Cubans intended to havo taktm on board1 tno cargo still at Aspinwall for the Virginiua and sail for Cuba. A rovolution has broken out at Honduras for the ovorthrow of President Medina, whohos fortified himself ut Gracias, expecting an attack from the allied for ces of San Salvador and Guatemala. Yollow fover and small-pox Were preva'Hng ut Montevideo An epidemie of some kind carried off 8,000 out of 13,000 inhabitants of three Brazilian towtis. Brazil stationed tróops and iron-clads at the Island of Cerrito ió resist the claims oi the Argentine Republic. Two towng in Peru have bt en Backed by mountaineors. Tbo Peruvian Congress will probably doclure th9 late election void, and ' poiut thoir favorito provisional President. Tho flllibuster Virginius was still in port, elnsuiy u;uarded by Spanish frigates. l)ne was about to cut hor out, but tho Vengue un Governiucnt mannod tho i'uris u.ii'1 the Spauiards devisted. Koutes for the proposed Nicaragua Canal aru onder survey, with good prosppets of success. Prof. Aga8i-fi sciontifie expedition arrived at Callao May 24th, and proceedod to Panama Juno lst. It is rumored that Adolpho Abanez is about to b-j appointed Chilian Minister to Washington.

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Old News
Michigan Argus