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Show Guatemala and Salrador. I New York, 13. The Herald has the following by the arrival of the steamship Honduras yesterday: We have information from the seat ol war in Guatemala and Salvador to the effect that fighting had been going on between the troops ot Guatemala and Salvador, and the loss on both sides is heavy. The army of Guatemala, under Barrios, had been successful in every quarter, having driven the Salvadoriaus before them from every field. General Barrios I had attacked a large force in the rear ot the city of Lanliona, completely routing the Salvadorians, and planted the flag of Barrios upon the custom house and public buildings. The victorious army pushed on to Die interior, in-terior, drivnj the enemy before them, capturing many prisoners and causing the utmost demoralization within the ranks of the Salvadoriana. At early dawn on the 10th, the city of Sau Miguel was captured, whereupon the president of Salvador sent a flag of truce and asked that they be allowed al-lowed to make peace offerings. It is understood that Barrios would not treat with him upon any other terms than unconditional surrender. Tho Honduras was fired into by a troop of Salvadoriana while passing La Libert i. She received the commandant on hoard, who inspected the ship and allowed her to depart. |