The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-04

have been arrested. The artillery has Joined the
n0vs0snti tn people rsas'n tranquil
ST.. SssAsTIAx, July IL, 1854
The two bat4alions Of the regiment Of Bourbon.
the caxahineers and detachment Of cavalry, lett
this city this moruiag under tho cornnaud Of Gen.
ZahAla. Thesa treoPs ere processing towards 10
los. II d ahalnsd' that they ars about TO make
juncton with thoss q saragossA Vittoris has pro
PARIS. July 10. 1864.
General Mazzaredo, late commander Of the Basque
Provinces, has arrived In France.
AT Barcelona junta Of government has been
formed, the artisans have returned to their work,
and al agitation Ii over.
: Two or three more rioters have been executed.
The Balearic Isles have pronounced against the
Queen.
The following has been received from Bsyonne,
dated the 20tb:-
Msdrid made It's yronmnciamento on the 18th.
The troops and population accomplished this act
with unanimous accordance. :.
TIE Count of San Luis, President Of the Council,
has fed. -. ... - ..-.5.s. ....~ 4E
The ministry Is dissolved.
Saragossa pronounced before Madrid.
central army. General Zabala has left st. Sebastian,
ana is archin to Join him with the troops he has
assembled in the North. 81 81. sfsf s..
Advices have been received from Madrid of the
18th instant.
The instruction was master of Madrid during the
night. iot #a
At two in the morning the troops engaged acted
vigorously against the basrcades. - 9tgi +. e.
.3 GFrom the London Times, July 20-1 es S
The elements Of popular dissffection and Of mill
taJy revolt areso abundant in Spain that the only
wonder il how the oppression Of the government
and the scandals Of the Court could be endured so
long by nation jealous OF the liberty Of the
people, and the honor OF the Grown; indee !, the
worst symptom in the condition of the country
p emed 10 be that the nation was incapable Of as
s.ripg its rights or its power until the army gave
the signal Of instruction. 1t had, however, long
been foreeeen that by some part OF the army this
bow must eventually be struck. The attempt Of
Biaa6ier HoIe at SaTagosea, in February last to in
duce the garrison OF that city TO declare against the
government OF SartOl us, and to demand the cong0-
cation IF the Cortes, was one Of those premonitory
symptoms, the failure Of which attests the exist
en- Of a deep-seated hatred of existing authority,
and prepares the way for more successful repeti.
ton OF the attack. The Court, mot warned by this
o,cun ence, peYsevered in course Of policy recon-
NEEDED only by men whose talents and whose cha
ract<r were unlike unworthy OF the public conf
dence, and attempted to impose the most unpopular
Of mcasuYes--a forced losn--upOn the country. IL
was commonly believed that plan was ia pre-.
paration for the entire subversion Of the consttu
tional system, aud that coup d'stat might any
wretched and profigate rulers who had already
abused every power vested in them by the law.
Every man in the army or the civil service Of the
Crown who had any claim upon the gratitude Of the
Queen or the respect of the country had been
disgraced and banished; and even among those
who retained military rank or civil power the
greater number were silently Watching the ap.
Groach Of change which the vices and follies Of
Under such circumstances, it mattered little
whether the first demonstration of the military in
surgents in Madrid was attended with success, for
from General Dulce's prUnmnciamento, that the
skrmish outside the gates did not decide the fate
of the movement, and that General O'Donnells
retreat was not 50 much diso'derly fight from
vincial garrisons and to public opinion through
out the country. In the fortnight which has
succeeded the disturbance at Madrid General
Blaser, the Minister Of War, has failed to check
the insurgents in their march upon Andalusia;
the regiment of Montesa, which had been sum
moned to strengthen the garrison Of the capital,
deserted its officers few miles from Madrid;
the regiments of Navarro and Guadalaxara form
ing the garrison of Barcelona, declared them
selves against the government; and on the fol-
loving cay two battalions of the regiment of
Bourbon at st. Sebastian, followed their example.
may be inconsiderable in numbers, but, although
the Minister Of War is in pursuit Of them at the
head Of column Of more than 10000 men, he has
mnraneous movement in other parts Of Spain, and
especially at Barcelona, confirms the opinion tn It
this insurrecton will seriously imperil the present
government Of Spain: Il may struggle for q while,
"
If it perishes, it will perah without line ia his
ory to palate its crimes, or one partisan to lament
its fall.
At present the movement has been so entirely
ei political character or object and it is probable
that the op position to the Queens government has
in the first ms lance rallied men of very different
opinions to the same standard. Some OF the bands
publcsns, and it is probable that the disgust ex-
cited by the Court in the minds OF the people
has given the republican party greater influence in
Spain at this time than It ever before possessed.
1887, and Others again are pursuing the common
objects Of military ambition in civil war. General
Dulce has published letter, in which he openly
declares that, in his opinion, the Queen has been
wanting to her oath, and that he and his troops
have therefore thought it less reasonable to forsake
their sovereign than to betray tho nation General
DDcnnell, in o p exclamation IN which he styles
himself the Commander in Chief Of the Constitu-
house of Bourbon, and declares significantly that he
desires the maintenance Of the throne, but without
the marilla which disraces it. He also announ es
that the provincial juntas about to be formed in
the liberated provn ;es viii precede the convoca-
ton Of the national Cortes, elected on liberal
basis, to establish the regeneration Of the
nation. We know not whether Gen. ODonnell has
al the necessary qualifications to play the part of
midst OF another revolution; but he Is Q man of
wealth, station and ability, far removed above the
soldiers Of fortune who have sometimes contcnded
for supreme power in that unhappy Kingdom; and
It is not Improbable that he will ere long be joined
by men Of high reputation, who have suffered from
the caprces and avarice of the court. The conduct
OF Narvaez and Of Esparero who are now said to be
reconciled to each other cannot but be watched at
babe that the best chance for the preservation Of
Queen kabella's crown would be to throw herself
without reserve on the protection Of those who e.
tablished the constitutional government, and were
Yrrn mi On NJ 20 Ttn
race would Of course be their first condition. but 1t
will require more address than has ye. been shown
to prevent the race Of Bourbon from following its
connexions into exile. aedaal tel va4a,ttss 7r'-
u happens fortunately that there is at present
nothing In these occurrences which either invites or
justfes In the remotest degree the interference of
any foreign power and the other cabinets of Europe
can have no desire but that the SpanIards should
settle their own affairs: In the event. however, of