| Show revolution IN HONDURAS reports deports of trouble in the small no kc public I 1 the steamship If miranda which arrived hi at new york on the lot let horn from the spanish main and several west indian ports porte brought definite news of a revolution in honduras there has bag been some intimation of trouble in the small email republic but this Is the first direct news newe from honduras non duras the trouble started at buetto puetto cortez a trading town on the coast when the miranda was making port her captain was warned by the american consul that the town was not only full of yellow fever but that an insurrection was vos in progress against president lelda the steamship anchored in the bay on oil the custom house and from there witnessed a battle the force of rebels wua was a small one but it was sufficient to take the town the rebels set fire to the ho public including the custom house which woe was however saved from destruction by the leaders of the revolt after the insurrectionists Insurrection ista had been in possession of the town for some hours the government forces rallied and drove them out about this time the captain of the miranda thought it wise to withdraw when he left port fighting was still going on with the odds in favor of the government forces the this sudden outbreak Is 16 unknown near where the Aff miranda was anchored was the american schooner fred Me macheca cheen of new orleans A shell from uie the shore carried away a portion of the steamers bowsprit the flying fragments injuring several of the seamen the american flag was run up on the Mee decheca been and the revolutionists ceased fl ring firing at the vessel |
