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Show nit: uiti nun. It Bkut. likely that the present govirumentof Chill villi bo iletroyed. What has heretofore been turmenl an Insurrection Is assuming tho character of a revolution such as will do away with the exMlug government, aud result re-sult lu tho establishment of a now one. Dlacontent of the masses, which was no doubt Justified by the tyranny anil Injustice of tho oluclal and wealthy claweit, tod to an uprlsln: hlch hot met with reasouabU success A few days ago the revolutionists an I government forces fought hitlle, the account of which, as contained In the press dlipatches, recalls the da) a of iHalxtm V !lswmmmmmml barbarism. The Insurgents met with wiccf st which seems to have Intoxicated Intox-icated them, and they are representee! as having shown no quarter to government govern-ment troops even when the Utter lay wounded and helpless but to hale shin such as came within their reach, without mercy. Tills It probably nn exaggerated ortrayal of the con luct or the victors for It Is couccdel that they look 1,000 I runners; but tho fact tint 1,700 were killed, and 1,500 wouu led, of the government gov-ernment force, while the Insurgents lost but a few hundred, would Indicate lint the Utter fought with great ferocity. If the victors, In organising a new government, will try to guar I asralnst tho oirctslon of the weak by the strong, there will be at least n partial recompense for all the bloodshed blood-shed and aufterlug the war has cost. Hut that peoi le who would be guilty of such bnrbarlo war cllces as thote to which tho revolutionists resorted ore capable of ameliorating the former condition or Chill Is nistter Involving Involv-ing strong etotibt. |