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

the caprices and avarce OF the court. The conduct
OF Narvaez and Of Espartero, who said to be
such crisis with peculiar interest, and It is pro-
bable that the best chance for the preservation Of
Queen Labellas crown would be to throw herself
without reserve on the protection Of those who es-
tablished the constitutional government, and we're
long the frmest champions Of its cause. The ex-
pulsion of Queen Christina and the whole Munoz
race would Of courfe be their first condition, but II
will require more address than has ye. been shown
to prevent the race Of Bourbon from following its
connexions into exile. aed f.l waaaf,is -a'--
II happens fortunately that there is at present
nothing In these occurrences which either invites
Juties 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
occurrences which might affect the relations or en-.
gSgemeIts suhssting between the crown of Spain
and "a foreign States, we map be permitted to hope
tween this country and France would oppose az ef-
fectua and salutay barrier to that struggle Of rival
influences ut Madrid which has 20 often proved alike
injurious to Spain and TO ourselves. In some re-
spec's the dissolution Of the family tie between the
regping dynasties of France aud Spain is of advan
age to the INDEPENDENCE Of the latter kingdom
and, although the relations Of these States must ever
remain Of ecose snd friendly character the descend
ants Of Louis XIV in Spain have no longer any claim
for support in their misdeeds from their parent
stock which placed them on the throne, and has
more than once maintained them against the just
sentiment of their sujects. .-.7.
From the London Chronicle, July 90
The history Of the Spanish insurrection Is gradu-
ally becoming clearer. Events have fully confirmed
the opinion which we pronounced at the outset that
popular feeling had absolutely nothing to do with
the matter ard that the leaders Of the revolt were
simply faction, or a section Of faction, who had
been baffed in court intrigue. The success oil
such a cause necessarily depended on gaining some
immediate aud signal advantage, and, accordingly.
when the government TUNED out to be less par
alysed by surprise than had been expected, and
when It even had the best of the encounter in lis
nrst skrmish WIN the insurgents, General 0'Don-
nell commenced his retreat from Aranuez. obyi-
ousIy in the character Of beaten man. Nothing
SET med to remain for the insu' rectionary army
but an ignominious fight across the frontier whea
i,s commanders took counsel from despair, and de-
termned on appealing to the suppressed longings Of
ths patton for liberty and constitutional right. ODon
nei issued public declaration in favor ofthc esab
hsbment Of the constitution and by thus completely
metamorphosing the character of the movement, be
appears to have obtained instantaneous Success Bar
cticna. the headquarters Of Spanish ulraibe raliam
Z reported to have pronounced, not indeed for y
Dor nell, but for his proclamation; and we are also
told thyt San Sebastian, vslladolid, Ssragoss,.,
Burgcs, and other important towns, hare deued the