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Show FOREIGN DISPATCHES. The Situation at the Stat of War in Brazil. The llealli ofn trlelienlr.1 Nmletiunil Tlio llesenae or u niiler -Hie 1'lnzue In llel. Vu-rAliuw, Maroh 17. Ktcltlng news may be exj ected nu) moment from Itlo Urandodu Bui, llrarll. A correspondent at Aitgas tilet,raphs thu lioiunrit that the troops sent by the general government In Klo Janeiro to relnlorcu Castllhltta'a army reached the vicinity of Bautt Ana rhu trui wcie under command of Cleueral Tel lot. rhey attackud the posllliu held by Ooueral Tavucrtz, commander of the federal army which was btsliglrg Hanta Ana, but that ( eneral avoided battle btcauio ho was short of troops and mumuultlou. Ills evident, how. ever, that a hattlo will he fought lu. morrow, bicausu (leueralt tluarvoy aud Isldoio nro masslint L,ovrrumint Iroots around Honla Amiaud Tavjinz will not bu able to avoid a iljht, ul though ho will havo n battle Willi n foico much latgerthan IiIsohii |
