on
number of persons were burved m
-shore who fired several
guns from
sa macked battery at the boat's no
notice was taken until the shit fel near the boats, upon which fire poned from the gun of the barges -
Mas
the boat's made a detour and the
cicus landed cust
upon
f
the battery- the people on shore
which the people who had previously waved flags
and made other demonstrations.
7 defiance speedily took to flight but between twenty and think were Killed, the battery captured aud
the
guns spiked and destroyed -
Upon examining
the village they
the houses in
were
found filled
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with portions of the cargo of the "Caldera"; in consequence of which
and the resistance made they were
cursory crancination
Let m
fire
and effectually destroyed.
а A c
Auxco munde.
of
from
-plante
two other villages in which
was ales frund
He Calderas
Stored, but as the Inhabitants dih
not offer violence their property was
tre
_
not distroyed – About lack the bats returned to the Steamer which
immeriatele
got under weigh and proceeded to chamy chow. this
Morning I landed there and mate all possible enquiry
on to the fate
of a
French Lady a passenger
in
the Caldera who had been carried