The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-12

Our Madrid Correspondence
MADRID, July 49, 1856
The Projected Cona;ttion-I Floating Dett-Cdoloni1n
oa,reak-The Carlisls and Clcrgy-7ne Paput L,gae--
Accusation ogains;hs Gorgnm1a-ss,uaJIing- Cholera.
The project of the future political constitution Of the
Spanish monarchy has been read in the Assembly IT.
discussion, as whole still affords debate
tie various amendments which deputies have presented
different points but it may be considered essential
y complete. will send you translation Of IL
two points stu doubtful settled The Hts
article Of chapter l. which refers b. religion and abou
which there has been such furious dispute, will stand
thus
The nation ohigcs itself TO maintain and protect the
rites and ministers Of the Catholic religion which Il what
the sJaniards profess. But spaniard nor foreigner
shall be prosecuted for his opinions nor religious beie
whilst he shall not manifest them by public acts contrary
TO religion
The clergy and various corporations have not ceased to
cry out and memorabilia against this article believing Il
preudicial TO Spanish Catholicism. Reason. neverthe
less has and intolerance forced lower ts
head.
proposition has been az proved by which the govern
mept obliged TO present It's estimates corresponding 70
the first six months Of the coming year, with plan of
organization and arrangement of the finances which ba
iances the disbursements and the income. This is The
only way avoiding in future the straits In which he
government IL, account of deficit, which, In
spite Of much time spent In inventions and progr
TO cover It, s remains without any denitive resolution
concerning II. The floating debt current liabilities
the government already overdue and unpaid amounted
ON the lst Of this month 10 s3i, 81, 254 20.
Events II great Importance eneain the almost cxci-
siye attention of the government Catalonia 4 almost
entirely In rebellion The operatives Of the manufcto-
rics ia plmost the whole Of tina, manufacturing
province, and particularly in Barcelona have ahan.
doned their factories and workshops under the
pretcxt that the proprictors will not augment
Che prices Of labor. These demonstrations which
bave already been repeated this time the wor, II
the parzans Of the government overthrow in July Of
last year who with the gold they robbed from the trea
sury leave untricd to ombarrass the omen
march Of the present government Add 20 This the t,tr
bulent spirit Of the Cataans their peculiar egas ami
the tile love with which they regard the other rovncs
of sran aud yonr readers viii why the opinion pre.
walls here that that province cannot De- governed ent
With rod Of iron the Court Of Fspana governed II IN
Che time Of Ferdinand VII. The raying cry ID tne Gaia
anf Ior9 live lsJartero"is said here 10 I'm ", beeu
suggested by his enemies, In order to convey tb.-n-
prcsson that this general Is in fact adverse ~ the govern.
m,nt OF the Queen and that he desires n revolution
which shall give him the mc,atorship ~
hut fsYarteYo has sent ta Catalonia. beaumont OF
pressing strongly the this and committee az
The operatives which has come from Barcelona to Mar