The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-10-23
The Feeling In spain against the United
states.
IcoTresT ondsnce q The Ni,ionsl Intsllisencer.

lcorresr opdenee Of the National Intsllisencer.l
MADRID, September Is, lsjl
Believing IL must necessarily be interesting to you
20 know sJmethiDg Of the state Of public feeling at
Madrid, in view Of the recent occurrences in the
Island Of Cuba and in the United states especially
az New Orleans, take the liberty 70 send you en-.
closed slips from several spanish newspapers con.
tanning articles, any portion Of which you reFub
lish or lot, as circumstances may inlicate az the
time Of their reception.
For right undertaking Of their import, II is
proper TO say that III OriH is the halt .. gnizei
organ OF the present ministry, and speaks the sen-
ment Ct the present government; ~ Hga 10 l. the
organ Of that portion oi tns m9fcadJ party, whose
chief arc leader is q ~. Narvatz Duke of Valencia
and perhaps the strorrcs political party IN SPAIN
Ia EYuHa is the organ u The adheients oi ths
Queen mother, t-hTistina) who has talent enough
TO alEsJs exercise more pr less influence gpon
afairs, and VINO Is IN fac. the 0ty pcrg0naee OF the
royal family resident at Msdid, who enjoys any
political power or c0nsidefa ion, aside from that
which mere Cficial position may confer. But, in
aci, The press Of all parties and factions Of parties
~ the capital AZ well as q the provinces has been
loud ard unanimous In calling upon The government
70 sustain OF avenge the slghted hOr Or Of the
nation at al hazards, and TO preserve the lsland Of
Cuba 10 spain against all attempts to change her
allegiance, no matter from whence they come some
call for the instant dismissal Of tie American
Minister at this court; others demand an i'm
mediate declaration Of war Ard if the govern
men were 70 yield TO the impulse " the people and
declare war against she United states TO- morrow,
it would undoubtedly be sustained by the whole
nation without regard 70 party distinctions or dt
ferebces. Still, that which has moot excited the
spanish people is the insult to their national honor
In the treatment Of their Consul and fellow country.
men at New Orleans and IL that should be salts,
fsotorily explained or repaired all unhappy results
may yet be avoided, 20 far AZ they may be conse-
quences OF What IL known thus far at Madrid. The
evening Of the reception Of the telegraphic new. OF
those events at New orleans, a proposition was
made in the crowded Cafe Lpiso (Syiss Coffee
House. TO 60 and insult the American minister at
this court in like manner but by the efforts Of some
more sensible people the demonstration was pre-
vented. IL true, also, that the excitement il less
these two or three days past since 1t 10 said that
LOPEZ AID bis band have been destroyed, aud espe-
cially since the semi Official announce ment in the
government papers that Epglsnd and france have
openly accorded TO spain the assistance Of their
naval forces against all invasions Of her prscious
island. The public fsnds, which bad fallen consi-
dsrably, have nearly regAined their former place,
end the Impressions gaining ground that the whole
AFFAIR can be arranged without q rupture with the
United Ststes; but the tone Of large portion ofthe
prsss 10 still very bitter against the American 90
ysrnsDt and people AN ANSucAs.