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Herald Of The Times
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
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Gen. Rivera of the Oriental Republic defeated Gen. Echague's army from Buenos Ayres' Entre Rios province near Montevideo, with 800 enemy dead. US frigate Independence and corvette Fairfield were set to sail from Montevideo on Jan. 12 for Rio Janeiro and the US.
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By the ship King Philip, Capt. Willis, arrived at Salem, on the 20th inst. dates from Montevideo to Jan. 11th, have been received.
Gen. Rivera, President of the Oriental Republic has gained a complete victory over the army of Gen. Echague, Governor of the Buenos Ayrean Province of Entre Rios.— 800 of Echague's men were left dead on the field, and others fell in the retreat.
The U. S. frigate Independence, Com. Nicholson, and corvette Fairfield, Capt. Bowman, were to sail from Montevideo Jan. 12th for Rio Janeiro and the U. States,
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Montevideo
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Jan. 11th To Jan. 12th
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800 of echague's men left dead on the field, and others fell in the retreat; complete victory for rivera
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Gen. Rivera, President of the Oriental Republic, gained a complete victory over the army of Gen. Echague, Governor of the Buenos Ayrean Province of Entre Rios. The U. S. frigate Independence, Com. Nicholson, and corvette Fairfield, Capt. Bowman, were to sail from Montevideo Jan. 12th for Rio Janeiro and the U. States.