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Narragansett Herald
Narragansett Pier, Washington County, Rhode Island
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Ongoing revolution in Argentine provinces of Buenos Ayres, San Luis, and Santa Fe. Insurgents capture most towns with little bloodshed. Unresolved conflict at La Plata between Gen. Costos's garrison and insurgents; Santa Fe besieged with two-hour surrender ultimatum to governor.
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Insurgents Victorious in Three Argentine Provinces.
A dispatch from Buenos Ayres states that the revolution in the provinces of Buenos Ayres, San Luis, and Santa Fe continues.
Contrary to expectations, the insurgents have taken most of the towns in the provinces named with little bloodshed. Much anxiety is felt as to the result of a conflict that has taken place at La Plata. Gen. Costos was in command of the garrison of 2000 men at that place. The insurgents who attacked the town numbered about 2000.
The city of Santa Fe is besieged, and the insurgents have granted the Governor two hours in which to surrender.
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Buenos Ayres, San Luis, And Santa Fe Provinces
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most towns captured with little bloodshed; conflict at la plata ongoing with unknown result; santa fe besieged with two-hour surrender ultimatum
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Dispatch from Buenos Ayres reports continuing revolution. Insurgents victorious in capturing most towns in Buenos Ayres, San Luis, and Santa Fe provinces with minimal violence. Anxiety over outcome of battle at La Plata, where Gen. Costos commanded a 2000-man garrison against 2000 insurgents. City of Santa Fe under siege, with insurgents giving the Governor two hours to surrender.