CHAPTER XXXV.

THE DISASTER AT ICA.

1821--1822.

Royalist Headquarters established at Cuzco--Expedition under Loriga against Pasco--Defeat of Otero--Burning of Cangallo--San Martin sends a Contingent to the Assistance of Bolívar--And Summons the First Peruvian Congress--Torre-Tagle Deputy-Protector--Expedition to Ica--Rout of the Patriots by Canterac--Barbarous Treatment of Spaniards by Monteagudo.....292