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643 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 33
It is reported that Mr. Patrick Egan, the United States Consul at Santiago, in Chili, will probably be recalled. Despatches to hand from Valparaiso report that General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mob at Coronal is said to have committed the most shocking outrages upon the residents. German warships are now lying in that port, and extending protection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE people of Australasia, no doubt have reason to be gratified at the importance attached to Australasia by the Imperial Government within quite recent years. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, September 3.-The family of President Balmaceda are at present at Santiago, where they are living under the protection of the President's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Our cablegrams in another page give full particulars of the terrible battle, or rather series of battles, that took place last week near Valparaiso, between the insurrectionary forces and the Government troops. The result is a decisive victory for the insurgents, President Balmaceda and his friends having to take flight. The Republic of Chile, according to " The Statesman's Year Book," threw off allegiance to the Crown of Spain by the declaration of independence of September 18, 1810, finally freeing itself from the yoke of Spain in 1818. The Constitution, voted by the representatives of the nation in 1833, with a few subsequent amendments, establishes three powers ir the State-the legislative, the executive, and the judicial. The legislative power is vested in the National Congress, consisting of two assemblies, called the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. The Senate is composed of members, elected for the term…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE cable news of the Chilian insurrection which reached Sydney on Sunday was of a sensatioral character. The Government troops, under the command of General Balmsceda, were defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE cables from London, September 3, state : - Coquimbo has surrendered to the Congressional lists. Fearful rioting and acts of violence have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, September 4.-Mr. J. G. Kennedy, the British Minister at Santiago, directed the commander of H.M.S. Espiegle to convey the silver from the Santiago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE civil war in Chili, which has for the past eight months been astounding the world, has bison fought with absolute unscrupulousness on the part of President…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Junta of Chili has refused to give any guarantee of protection to refugees on board the American and German war vessels in the bay at Santiago, and in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The family of the refugee President Balmaceda is in Santiago, under the protection of his brother-in-law, who is a loading Congressionalist…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the recent engagement at Valparaiso, President Balmaceda, is said to have displayed the best generalship, and his movements showed a full knowledge of…
Continued on Trove, page 521 →LONDON, Friday. -- A terrible railway disaster is reported to have occurred in France, at Culmont-Chalindrey, a place near Dijon, and on a branch from the main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our cablegram from London, August 26, announces the death of General George Whichcote, a Peninsular and Waterloo veteran. General George Whichcote, who was probably…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →London, September 6.-According to advices received in New York, affairs in the Republic of Hayti are in a very unsettled state. The insurgent forces under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, September 5.-The Junta has announced that it will legalise the notes issued by Balmaceda's Government, but that it is intended to confiscate the loyalists'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disputes have arisen between the proprietors of a number of woollen factories in the North of France and the workmen employed in the mills. The men have made a demand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, September 5.-The resignation of Kiamil Pasha as Grand Vizier of Turkey was brought about by a Change in the Turkish foreign policy, which has hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News from Santiago states that the Junta has announced that it will legalise the notes issued by Balmaceda's Government, but that it is intended to confiscate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is a growing conviction in diplomatic circles that the action of Turkey in throwing open the Dardanelles to Russian vessels of war is a triumph of Russian and…
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