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Show "MORE WAR NEWS :j A United States Consul Fired I At In Yenezncla. WAS TUB INSULT lXTENDEII, Tbo Gowncitnt Forces Defeated Bj Tne Cresplsls. T L'ltnitl.l.SiT Mlltl-H Alll.tlliAMN l'olr..llcllnir llepnsla I suns' III. Hal ll SUM. 1, siu llepael. urtit Nut Infusiusit. Nkw YmtK, Oct. 0. The tl'erM'i dispatch from La Uusyr, Yeneruela, says: Kicltenient la high here. Unltcc Blatia Consul Htuna lias heeu fired at from the guna of VeLsiucIau war. thlp, while on n vlilt tu Moeualo, In I prlvatoboat. Hu escaped safely. Maouatuhrui been tho acenoofeovcra! ranguluaty vngagement which ended i In tho defeat cf government force by i Hie Cresjlsts. j Thusurgiun of tho United State i "yyenuereilgomltervicisdiirlngtht 1 flghls lu giving attention to tin ( weuuded. Consldernblu couragu wai ! ixhlbltod by them In thu exorciie ol ! their rharllublu mUslou, as they vreiu t placed lu the mast dangerous iwaltloiii. ' Publlo fiellug now runs strongly agalntt thu Unlt.-il Blater. I HOW IT JIAPI'KNgU. ! The Jltrald'4 Cutauao cablu toy tba I cueiuelati guvurnmoiit forces recap- lured Malacuta, near LaOusyw, after 1 a eeveru bombardment. During the J tomlardmeiit United Btotes Consul ) Haiina went tu the scene of the Unlit lu ( lit lisphllu launch, nnd shots wute fired alhhu from govornment sIiIik. i Whether II wa an Intentional Intuit to I thei American Hag la not known at i present. , A l'HKVIorja IIKIHIIIT IlllNIKt). I The report pulillslual this morning of I a battle between tho government forces tm In enezufla nnd Ihu revulutluulsts ) under Us ncral Cresio at Los Tcquea la ffl declared untrue by the Venezuelan H consul at this port. The consul says, ' M howuver, Iberu was a light near the M little towns of Cuaaud Acumare be- tween government Inreoe under Gen- .: rnl I'ulldo and Generals Quesada and jS Vega of Cres) army, A cablegiam TX Irom Pretldont Pulldu tayt the gov- W, crumi nt force wero trluraphint, NOTIIIXd KNOWN AT.TIIK OCt'AIIT- fl ment. fa WaiiIiinoton, D. C, Oct. 0. An J Inquiry made at tho ttate aud navy da- tl portiutmls today In regard lo the tltua. i lion In Ytnetuela elicited Iho respoulu 1 that nothing had bcoir lecolvetl from I there. H |