When was it published?

February 28, 1826 in Constitutional Whig

Foreign News February 28, 1826

Constitutional Whig

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic, Naval Affairs, War Report

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

General Charles Alvear, Dr. J. M. D. Velaz, Bolivar

Q: What keywords are associated?

Alvear Velaz Commissioners, Bolivar Potosi Reception, Brazilian Squadron Disappearance, Montevideo Revictual, United Provinces Brazil Rupture

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What is this article about?

Commissioners Alvear and Velaz from Buenos Ayres arrived in Potosi on October 7, receiving cordial reception and assurances of support from Bolivar against potential war with Brazil. Brazilian squadron has disappeared from the roads, possibly to revictual in Montevideo.

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Buenos Ayres, Nov. 21.—By the last mail from Peru, which arrived about three days ago, we have received intelligence that General Charles Alvear, and Dr. J. M. D. Velaz, the two commissioners, who on the first dawning of a rupture between the Government and Brazil, were sent off to confer with Bolivar, and solicit the co-operation of the liberating army of Colombia in the event of war—had arrived on the 7th October at Potosi, and had met with the most cordial and flattering reception from the Liberator, and assurances of his disposition to engage in the cause.

The Brazilian squadron has suddenly disappeared from off the roads. They have perhaps gone into Montevideo to revictual.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Naval Affairs War Report

What keywords are associated?

Alvear Velaz Commissioners Bolivar Potosi Reception Brazilian Squadron Disappearance Montevideo Revictual United Provinces Brazil Rupture

What entities or persons were involved?

General Charles Alvear Dr. J. M. D. Velaz Bolivar

Where did it happen?

Potosi

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Potosi

Event Date

7th October

Key Persons

General Charles Alvear Dr. J. M. D. Velaz Bolivar

Outcome

cordial and flattering reception from the liberator, and assurances of his disposition to engage in the cause; brazilian squadron disappeared, possibly to revictual in montevideo

Event Details

By the last mail from Peru, arrived about three days ago in Buenos Ayres, intelligence that commissioners General Charles Alvear and Dr. J. M. D. Velaz, sent to confer with Bolivar and solicit co-operation of the liberating army of Colombia in event of war with Brazil following rupture between Government and Brazil, had arrived on the 7th October at Potosi, met with most cordial and flattering reception from the Liberator, and assurances of his disposition to engage in the cause. The Brazilian squadron has suddenly disappeared from off the roads.