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Madrid papers to the 3lst May have been
received by the editors Of the New York Jour
nal Of Commerce. They contain intelligence
Of the death OF our esiimabie aDd talented
townsman, Charles s. Walsh, while on his
way 10 Valencia, for the beteft of his health
Sir Stratford Canning left Madrid on May
23d, taking direction towards France Ills
mission IN regard TO the affairs Of Portugal,
was doubtless unsucccssfal.-t Bolt. .7ss<r.
DEATH OF MIR. WALSH.
Madrid, JMsy 2o.-With profound grief we
announces TO our readers the death OF Charles
5. Walsh, Secretary Of Legation Of the u.
States at this Court. This eentiemao had
been for some time i'll; till at length, having
exhausted all the resources Of medical SCI
encs, he determined 10 try the effects Of
q change Of air. Accordingly he left town,
accompanied by his physician aud faithful
attendant, in order to proceed To Valencia
but sickness overcame him on the way, and
he was obliged 70 stop at Quintinar de Ia Or
den, where he fell q victim 10 the violence Of
q confirmed consumption. What makes the
afietion more grievous, Is the fact that he
was cut OF in the bloom Of life, being not
more than % years Of age, and in the midst
Of distinguished career.
The deputy Of the Minister Of the United
States, who arrived at Quintinsr soon after
for the celebration OF funeral honors, with
all the respect and decorum which time
and circumstances would permit. There wac
no want Of cooperation on the part Of the
authorities, civil and ecclesiastical; and was
inferred Comfortably 10 the intentions oi
said MINISTRY with ell the honors due 10
his rank. Under this sad bereavement il may
serve to console the family Of his gentleman,
70 know THAI nothing has been omitted TO
prolong his life /; that he was surrounded with
ali the aids " hich science and friendship could
dictate, and that he died recognized By As
| CAsreh as Christisn CstSeiie.
.aets Of iks Kiag.-l have determined that
at the solemn act Of proclaiming my dear and
beloved first born daughter, the lnfanta Dom
ma MAaIA IsAaAL LUssA, hereditary Princess
Of these realms, all the members Of my Coun-
ell shall DC present rs Members tAssIstentesl
Of the Cortss, together with tbs oldest Secre-
tary thereof and Of the State Of Castle, and
that two Ministers Of the Royal Council shall
also be present ~ " illnesses. IL will be 40
understood In the Chamber, add 90 fulfilled
rubric Of the Roysi Haad.--PaIace, 25th
May, 1888. To the President Of the Royal
Council. Another decree Of the same date
appoints the two Oldest Secretaries Of the
Royal Council principal Secretaries Of the
Cortez. The body Was 70 coaysns on the
Cadis, Nay 24.-OuS worthy Governor
senior Don jose Nanso, has given orders for.
bidding any person Of any class, ser OF con
dIeion, from communicating with vessels pro-
eeeding from Portugal, iIatsna, OF any osheI
place where the Cholera has made It's Cd.
PeAranee. Any person secretly Introducing
himself into the country from any Of the pla-
ces mentioned, 10 liable tbs punishment OF
death; and any infringe meat Of the existing
quarantiDe regulations, is declared 70 be !
high misdcmeaBor.
Cigunssia, (Cassiis,) ,Nsy 25.--We have
been invaded By plague Of Ioensts 20 en-.
cessiye that the authorities Of this town and
those Of ZsratAD, are paying two reals pei
day 10 men, and twelvs quaStos % boys, en-.
ployed N gathering them up. Already sons
l 900 arobos 5000 lbs. have been buFns, anS
IN the nountsin of ToFozos, mere than 2OO(
arobcs (S0, 900 Ibs.) have been collected.
/ Isusdot1, Afss 20.--Ths Police Of ths Gle,
are investigating the gotiss - The deatA Of !
perSon who Gas asssssinatsd Wilh dagger .
midnight on The 18th nat. some days ainee
two psisoaers N the prison DESTROYED them
selves about The ssass tine. In the tsospisa
Of 81 Iysn d Dos thsss has besn aaotAsl
murder; on The road " santovsnia, Rahriba
10 Cepeda hsa been murdered, and be bod,
lognd amoag solns atoass. he WHs, no doubt
Killed ~ he sasas wretehss whe addresses
aa anoayBous nots o. Ne Poiies, telling than
% eOme and gss ths BODY and bury u q COO
SeerAisd ground