When was it published?

July 6, 1819 in The Rhode Island American, And General Advertiser

Foreign News July 6, 1819

The Rhode Island American, And General Advertiser

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic, Political, War Report

Q: What keywords are associated?

Buenos Ayres, Treaty, Armistice, Santa Fe, General Artigas, Constitution, Director Resignation, War Declaration, Portuguese, Montevideo

Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

View full issue View on Library of Congress PDF Page 2

What is this article about?

In Buenos Ayres, a treaty or armistice was concluded on April 16 with Santa Fe and General Artigas' agent, with plenipotentiaries meeting May 10, expected to bring peace among provinces. Troops returned; new constitution printing; director resigned, likely to become senator. War declaration against Portugal and Montevideo anticipated.

Clipping

OCR Quality

95% Excellent

Full Text

BUENOS AYRES

A treaty or armistice had been concluded on the 16th of April, between the government of Buenos Ayres and the agent appointed by the people of Santa Fe and General Artigas; the plenipotentiaries to meet the 10th of May: which, it was supposed, would lead to a general peace between the provinces lately at variance. The troops had returned to Buenos Ayres. The new Constitution was printing— The actual Director had resigned, and it was supposed would be appointed a Senator under the new Constitution.

A declaration of war was expected to be declared against the Portuguese government, and that of Montevideo.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political War Report

What keywords are associated?

Buenos Ayres Treaty Armistice Santa Fe General Artigas Constitution Director Resignation War Declaration Portuguese Montevideo

What entities or persons were involved?

General Artigas

Where did it happen?

Buenos Ayres

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Buenos Ayres

Event Date

16th Of April

Key Persons

General Artigas

Outcome

treaty or armistice concluded, expected to lead to general peace; troops returned to buenos ayres; new constitution printing; actual director resigned and supposed to be appointed senator; declaration of war expected against portuguese government and montevideo

Event Details

A treaty or armistice concluded on the 16th of April between the government of Buenos Ayres and the agent appointed by the people of Santa Fe and General Artigas; plenipotentiaries to meet the 10th of May. The new Constitution was printing. The actual Director had resigned, and it was supposed would be appointed a Senator under the new Constitution. A declaration of war was expected to be declared against the Portuguese government, and that of Montevideo.