The Sun.
London, England, 1834-11-15 00:00:00

SPAIN.

Shall (From the Revista Espanola of the 6th.)
wtiee e have a change of Ministers ? such is the ques-
the ,s_Litelt has been discussed these few days past in one of
:afatlodufsor the affirmative, but a
dee,7eemblies in this capital. Most of the persons present
personage of some weight,
.happened to be in the assembly, made the following A-
in a tone of deep conviction :—" No ! we shall
the s‘,ll.° Change, and even if the individuals were changed,
over'nelnl
e would still exist : such is the fatality that hangs
tlesirte steem and honour the present Ministers. I
howevernot their fall ; but however great their talents,
itis , straightforward their intentions, I declare that
effaz_ straightforward
impossible for them to continue to direct
et:rss.quwaitthout rendering, by their very presence alone,
~'thout
the ex,toinugumore unsettled and more critical, and
is the enthusiasm of the friends of
mostational cause, at the very moment, too, when it
hoe essential to excite their devotion. Events
of eitra°t brought forth any portion of the ability
g°vernors. Whether it has or has not been in
sewer to put an end to the disasters which af-
the 411% is a question which the public does not take
Ate wo
What is certain, what is plain to
rld, is that the war of the provinces has assumed
der tcter r:oteloaornlyin.
moree serious, but more menacing than
tglit,__The Public foresaw this—foretold it over and over
411 tie and now they feel irritation on account of the inat-
toe with Which y their warnings were received. They
likov eeclne more decided in their demands, since they have
"
Nito;ered that they possessed more foresight than the de-
1411res of power. It is long since that public opinion
Qov°romended General Mina to the choice of the
~ejgmeet ; and at last, when the evil had reached its
sa;ta' he command was, conferred on him. Already it
e 4 heatt this nomination,' so long delayed, has only
ietn.r in order to compromise the reputation of. the
114,4.''' If Mina succeeds, clamour will blame the Ministry
t't 'tit so long refused to confide to him the conduct of
qlt. of Navarre. If he fails, they will be made respon-
':itte4 his misfortune, because they have given him a
leir fa,llcress in which has been rendered desperate by
1,44/11;41t. Whatever happens, the people will accuse the
of 3' In representative Governments prestige is the
I,4llatiPttawer ; when prestige is destroyed power departs
%est . our present circumstances could an able a_n.
i'llat;,,'linister do ? As soon as. lie enters on the dis-
gbliie'fi,t4 his functions, he finds himself enveloped in a
Ikt (Cm of pretensions, intrigues, partialities, and extrava-,
Ik'werelaands on the part of all those who possess any
04~r a, influence. He must be endowed with much civil
t(' hen and care little for place, who undertakes to resist,
Lqsitiorase silence on a set of persons proud of their social
~,Il' and desiring to exercise over the government an
rkh -°,,atrol, to the advantage of their relations and. pro-
nti tie cause of our misery is not in the Ministers,
to4e;:',e demoralization and want of patriotism observable
,tiih,;Y• Do we not see important corporations, the
Naill-'s of Which enjoy a fortune suitable to their rank,
akileh,Y fo'ree of importunities an augmentation of their.
t'c'a.seZe!.!ts, without regard to the penury of the nation
‘‘,llich r. The misfortunes of the country, and the abuses
''ast, do not proceed solely from the enemies of our
ftvotirn.h4 tiletr source' maybe traced even in the shade of her

It . (From the Eco del Conzercio.)
%het quite time to banish all illusion, and conform to
bd hugencies of the times. The principles of moderation
qulllalnitY may be admitted when danger is past. Now
.‘
which party is to be exterminated, our-
torkep the rebels'? It is now a whole year since we
°f the idea that. Spain had at last arrived at an epoch
de
dear and prosperity, and yet at the present moment
ceding on the edge of an abyss. Let the sword be
' and let it fall without mercy on our enemies.
Th. (From the Mensagero de las Cortes.)
tlitterktitsostersof the war of Navarre have produced con-
G and discontent in all hearts. It is impossible for
to'llet;rment not to afford some satisfaction to public
eon,. ;so serious a moment. It is in vain to attempt
qoSiviiiste-a; the state of things. The secret cannot be kept.
ofilpnin reports are circulated, and the silence of the
tiktuiaisi t;tincreases the general terror. It is not a change
which will g
ive satisfaction ; what we earnestly
tilo k• !' a change in the policy hitherto followed by
44tiretwilliststr.Y, and of which we now have to deplore the