The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-21
Our Madrid Correspondence.

Funds from the Pro,inces-E1pe.ses Of State for Seenl-
br-Morsments Of People in the Pdtace-Laugl about
that Business Of Yucdan-Caylis 7enuciy-TrGnq,at
Sletp Of Mr.. Dodge-Louis NAPOLEON Nth has Nose
iStceled-C Conspiracy in Fdror Of Narrde-
The condition Of Spain is about the same IT has been
for weeks past Espartero the chief of the liberal
party is wearing away his prestige uselessy little by
Nte and the impulse Of the revolution is dying out by
inches because the government has not been able to
establish it in stable manner and give force to the rule
Oflaw Everything goes on in the same stae-the ex-
penses not reduced, the receipts of the 60
yernment increased unless by taxes upon the peo
ple-useess forms and establishments continue to be
toleratedunnecessary ocesemployes lazy and travel
ling for their plcasure-salares exorbant and
daous in the present precarious state of the treasury
and general oyersock of dgnitaries and high officers
and useless snecures.
is said the Minister OF Finance is about to resolve the
problem Of the direct taxes the customs and the dmnu
ton Of employees; but there il particular for
believing that his Exceency going to do anything any
than his predecessors.
The partizans Of the government overthrown IN the
revolution of July 1854 and the defenders Of absolusm
who confded in the rupture with the Pope may now
abandon tbc hope Of eouner-revolusion, or Of any
change for the present which will be favorable to them.
The sale of the lands ofhe clergy, released from morman
goes rapidly throughout Spain and with better
estates have been disposed of as high as threeourth
parts advance the estimates Of their value by the GO
vernment officers
The management Of his Holiness, put in evidence in
the independent press, has done him considerable da
mage The Pore loses his prestige visiby, in the very
country In which he most conhded
His exorbtant demands upon the creulity and pious
superstition Of Spanso much greater than what he is
content with in other countres--have turned already
against himself The Spanish government has in this the
cearest proof much the country is disposed to every
kind OF radical reform
Public opinion Is undoubtedly for rapid progress but
unfortunately it's realization depends too much upon the
who are actually at the head of public affairs.
The remission Of the products Of the new loan anti
cipated tax is taking place from all the PROVINCES aud 1t
is supposed thai about half of the sum-sll 900 600
will be taken voluntarily. The remainder will then be
imposed upon the great contributors or taxpayers by
force, according TO the terms OF the law.
The disbursements for september amount to about
$500 GOO, according TO the estimates. To the royal
family alone $40, 600 are paid for the month.
Some officers have been removed from the palace for
attempting as IL alleged to influence the mind OF the
Queen has put up with this proceeding aui a.
the interior arrangement Of the Palace is completed
other officers will be dismissed not partial the
tua state things BY the first of October the Court
expected to return to the capital
The revolutionary efforts Of Mr. soue, who, We under
stand Is Mt work now seize Yucatan from Mexico for
the purpose Of establishing in that peninsula his encamp
ment for the he means to continue against Cuba,
excite the derision Of our press That gentleman will
be anything than source Of trouble 70 the
country In which he lives.
Tenacious and perfdous Is the Carlist party in its Wild
schemes. Hardly Il little chieftain at the head OF
handful Of followers destroyed in part when another
appears IN another 9uarterand always in the North,
among the mountains where they not easy to catch
The little columns Of troops aud national militia march
10 and fro in all directions throughout all that country,
and from the very perseverance, IL those partsins
stsny pursued by the sapnsh and French authorities
ono isorced TO believe that they operating according
70 vast plan and that they have plenty Of
is IL confirmed Also by letters and important docu
r nts taken from capves and by the information
me has received OF Tie operations n favor
Of the socaled King Don Carlos W. az Trieste a. Pau
at Bayonne and at Paris.