People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1895 — Da Gama Wins a Victory. [ARTICLE]
Da Gama Wins a Victory.
New York, May 1. —The Herald’s special from Buenos Ayres, Argentine, says: “Admiral Saldanha da Gama has won a victory over the government troops in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. “The Herald’s correspondent at Rio Janerio, Brazil, sends word that as yesterday was the birthday of ex-President Pelxoto it was feared there would be trouble. The troops were confined to their barracks, the police were on the alert, and warships were ready to aid In suppressing disorder If needed.”
