The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-20 00:00:00

r was recognised at Madrid, and had a narrow escape.
The house in which he resided was surrounded whilst he
Was in bed. The mob broke in, but their intended victim
irtanaged to elude them by the desperate feat of jumping
from the window of the second floor. He was protected
by the police. At Gerona an individual known to have
Lee 4 employed in the secret police was assailed, but also
"caPed.
, The Epoca announces that the Italian Government will
shortly recognisethe change of rule in Spain. Tha Spanish
Ambassadors at London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna, and Con-
stant.
alley will be replaced by otheys. The Cardinal-
...l.olb.
lb. of Valladolid, from whom so much opposition
r, expected, has given in his adhesion to the new
Qvernment. The committee of the Anti-Slavery Society
have addressed the Provisional Government, earnestly
advocatin
g the abolition of slavery in the Spanish
colonies,

strike A STRIKE SAXONY.
The disturbances
reportedlN from Dresdenwere caused by
amongst the Commissionaires, or general employ-
II:" men. These were first enrolled by a company for
"e But Purpose
Purpose of giving employment to the poorer classes.
the
, wages were so low as to be utterly insufficient to
better
IntrP°lt life, and other companies were formed which gave
new The Government, however, abolished these
. societies, and gave the old ones a monopoly. Hence
a content' and finally a great riot, with tie familiar
Eil
. gii sh features of police-beating, window-smashing, and
insults to innocent passers-by. A charge of cavalry was
found necessary, and 200 persons were imprisoned.

ITALY.
Though the subscription for the Italian Tobacco Loan
exceeded the amount required by about one-fifth, but
t4h8:411.8 proportion of the whole was
.raised. in Italy. As
.8' 1 abundance of unemployed capital in the country,
ta' 1 astonishing that an investment offering great advan-
ges shouldnahtfavvee been thus neglected. In France and
.v.-13:riin the
funds are the favourite investment.f
fern °us explanations have been offered, one genius pro -
a_g the fear that a general strike may take place in 1860
tn°llgst the smokers and snuff-takers of the peninsula. In
reality, this lack of enterprise seems to point to a com-
mercial stagnation by no means promising.

PRINCE KARAGEORGEWITCH.
tairtilloee:rra Plicity of Prince Karageorgewitch in the assassi-
n Prince Michael of Servia is now established
IA doubt. His guilt was partly confessed and partly
~:ireo:voetdata:aatiinst him. One of his chief servants made the
most important disclosures. In order to avoid a popular
°n, the Prince and the witnesses l'Seie cun-
nted on board ship at Semlin.
eattrs THE CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE SULTAN.
lelgian paper states that the examination of the
tzlt implicated in the plot to assassinate the
only -an has been conducted with such secrecy that
the moat meagre details have transpired.
canadouoi and Altindji have been examined in private,
Ivith th
Ivro e two women who were their accomplices.
e" re arrests have taken place, but all the prisoners, and
lieu the witnesses, are kept strictly guarded. All that
i 1; transpired is, that neither the heir to the throne, Murad
tehildi' r, any of his friends or servants, have had part
e a
darb. 'esign. Even the Sultan is kept very much in the
have "as to the nature of the plot, which is reported to
assumed the most formidable character. A subse-
Tlent despatch from Constantinople brings the intelli-
l'gence that the conspirators have all been given up to their
oesPective consuls. This is unexpected news, and, more-
ver
, unintelligible. Ent recently the interference of the
heGreek representative was resented, on theground that the
conspirators on whose behalf he appeared were not Greeks.
THE WOUNDED IN BATTLE.
The additional clauses to be added to the International
y,oavention of 1864, relative to the care of the wounded
shbattle, stipulate that in naval warfare hospital ships
aAll be deemed neutral, and that small craft, which
-iiring and after an engagement rescue the drowning
a" the wounded, shall be protected as much as
possible. The chaplains and the staff of the
hospital department of the captured vessel are to be
declared neutral, and shall be at liberty to return to their
native country as soon as their services may be dispensed
with. The captors of any vessel shall tend the sick and
liberated
on board. The wounded and sick shall be
Liberated at the first opportunity, but shall not again
serve in war. Hospital ships fitted out by benevolent
societies will be considered neutral under certain con-
ditions.