Show V THE VORK DONE BY AN NKNOVN NEMY V Cruisers Nictheroy and America Are Both Disabled t AURORA HAS ALSO BEEN TAMPERED WITH Reinforcement Troops to Be Sent to Peixoto The Itaipti Did Not Join the Insurgents Insur-gents Benham Demanded and Receives Re-ceives an Apology From a Brazilian Bra-zilian Xewspaper No NCAIS of the Fall of Nichteroy A Resolution Endorsing Bcnham Presented in the Houjje Yesterday V V Montevideo Feb 3Special Rio De Janeiro cable dispatch copyrighted 1804 by the Associated Press Dispatches Dis-patches received here from the Associated Asso-ciated Press correspondent at Rio of January 30 seem to confirm the report re-port of the disabling of the cruisers Nictheroy and America by some unknown un-known and treacherous members of the crews The machinery of the America has also been disabled in the same manner and the vessels are now in Bahia undergoing repairs which will make it impossible to leave for the south before Febreuary 8 The announcement is made that the transport Itaipu is about to leave Bahai having aboard a regiment of soldiers intended to reinforce the troops of Peixoto This announcement conflicts with the dispatches received yesterday that the Itaipu had joined the insurgents and was blockading V Bahia Admiral Benham after having considerably con-siderably cooled down the ardor of the insurgent sailors in the bay of Rio has demanded and received an apology from a newspaper there which had acted in a manner calculated to offend the dignity of the American admiral V fend te miral The Temps newspaper recently from Ben published an official letter ham to Peixoto with many interpella tions considered offensive by Benham V The latter protested and the Temps I promptly published a apology There has been no confirmation up to the time of the filing of this dispatch dis-patch of the fall of the town of Nic founded theroy I is believed the report is un |