Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-20
LATEST FROM SPAIN AND PORTUGAL.

LATEST FROM SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
We are indebted to Captain Latham, of the
ship Washington Irving, for Cadiz papers 10
August 18th, inclusive, containing Madrid adj
vices to the 5th., and Lisbon to July SOth. we
have also Gibraltar papers to July 3lst
N. Y Jour. Com.
Madrid July 27.-Reports are to-day in cir,
culation of new arrests of persons concerned
in the celebrated conspiracy, as 1t Is caneo, Oh
July oath These reports are without iounaa-
ton. The general opinion, from what has trans
nired is that no such conspiracy existed; both on
account Of the folly of attempting to carry sach
proiect into execution on the very day ~nen
the valiant and loyal garrison OF the capltal
were under arms, as we'll as the Urban Militia.
whose wishes were satisfied by the meeting OF
the Cortes and because the plan, if there was
any, was destitute of system, and had no iorce
to support it.
Madrid, July 2s.-Itis stated that her Males
~ has been pleased to appoint Count de Almo-
dovar as President of the Chamber of Depu-
ties, and Sr. de D. Diego Medrano as Vice Pre-
sident
To-day it is said an extraordinary courier
has arrived from the head quarters OF the army
of operations in the North, with intelligence
that Gen. Rod had occupied the conrt-town
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dispersed the bands ofinsurgents who call them
selves the Imperial army
The British government, by agreement with
our Cabinet, has directed the departure OF Sc
veral vessels of war to cruiZe on the N. coasts
of Spain, belonging to the disturbed provinces;
and Her Majesty being convinced that the pre-,
sence Of these vessels will exert happy moral
influence upon our troops. by plainly demonslra-
ting the friendship which happily exists between
A. tu,o ,0yorpu,entS has nv means OF q ClrCu-
lar directed all the maritime authorities TO re-
gard them with all that confidence and respect
which a loyal intercourse (correspondencia)
may require.
Madrid, Aug. 5.-From the latest informa-
ton it appears that the Generalin-Chlei OF Inc
army of the North (Rod,) had his head quar-
tiers on the 29th ult at San Vincent de Arana; the
neiahboring towns being occupied by the troops
which he took with him, under command OF
Generals Lorenzo, Ansa, and Espartero On
the following day he was to march with these
forces against the enemy, commanded by Lu-
maacarregu who were not far distant, IN the
vaes of Goni and in Amescua.
According to intelligence received at Vlttorla,
Gen. Figuera was in pursuit of some bands OF
nsurgent Alavese.
Gibraltar. July 3l.-Choera Morbus.-The
accounts from Algeciras continue less and less
favorable.
Province of Aiicant-The epidemic has
spread to some new places, besides those ~hlch
were already infected.
Ditto of Cuenca-A suspicious disease broke
out in Villar do Canas on the 18th, from which
date to the 18th, A cases had occurred, Is had
been discharged, and proved fatal. There
was reason to believe that the same disease
had spread 10 Casas de Benitez and CastilleJo
de la Inieta.
Ditto of Murcia.-The malady was going
through its various stages in the places where
it prevailed. OF Lorca it is particularly OBJ
served, that II presented no alarming symptoms.
DO. of Toleda-To the goth inst, no material
alteration had taken place in the states OF Con-
suegra and Mora.
Do of Madrid.-No account is given, in the
Gazette, of the progress of the malady In the
capital, and the number of deaths mentioned oy
private correspondents, is so great that we ao-
stain from stating it, until more authentic lnfor-
nation be received.
In Arganda, it is officially reported tnat II IS
making great ravages.
Lisbon. JuLu 3o.-On the 9th inst. their Ma
iesties arrived in this city from O2orto. His Inn
perial Majesty the Duke of BraganZa on the day
he left that city, issued proclamation, stating
that although not entirely recovered from ms
Illness he had not been willing any longer TO
delay his visit to that capital, accompanied 0y
the Queen, in order to congratulate the people PIE,
in person, on the honorable termination OF the
civil war. He adds
81 could have wished to remain more tnan
ten DAYS among you; but the near approach OF
the day on which the Cortes is to be opened,
renders it absolutely necessary that should be
at Lisbon for some time previous. Next year,
if my health should permit, depend upon going
with the Queen, by land, to visit the Provinces
of the North. and on that occasion to have
the pleasure of passing several days in this he
roc city.
D. PEDRO, Duke of Braganza."
Oporto, July 81, 1884.