The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-09

done to the subject K.
Our Spanish Correspondence.
TOLEDO, Jan. s, 1856.
The Weather IN Spain-P Prospects Of the Wheat
Crops-L<gisiatsvs Progrsss-Mssiny Of the
Guard at the Cortes-Hs C0Mses and 1ermi-
nation, &C., &c.
That the rain that has fallen day after day night
after night in almost unfaing succession for the last
three months, over the greater part Of Spain, is diff
cult to believe. The roads are everywhere broken
up, and the time employed in making journey by
land is two and three times longer than was known
ere this even before the introduction OF the coach
and ten. At this moment it pours in manner that
would be heavy war to Titans, much more to the
poor pgmies that lurcn about on the highways, with
no better shield and breastplate to deeud them than
the umbrella and capote. Notwithstanding all this,
the news to the latest moment fiam the grain
growing regions, is most fatteripg to the Iberian
husbandmsn. The rains of autumn prepared the
earth for seed and the that have since fallen
copiously ON the mountains, promise q favorable
spring for wheat and abundant water for irrigation
in the accustomed heats OF summer. The planters
look in the redundance Of the coming harvest aud
the advanced price of bread to make amends for the
less favorable circumstances that attended their la
bors in previous years. Their eyes are cast to the
East; and STILL like their ancestors they lay up their
wisdom and their wit in ref,unes:-
Que bios de sugs sol Cue Dis de de aqua sol
guerra en- SebsstoPol guerra IN Seoastopo
Spain, stumbling and recovering. still keeps on.
Her Cortes still in session. is stepping the
mains Of imperial and ecclesiastical laws. With
the improving government, the agricultural, me-
chancal and commercial branches of industry stea-
Oily extends. She has great resourc 9, not only in
the earth and beneath it, but in her seas, and even
in her preserving climate.
proposition has been started to recognise mar
rage in the new constitution as civil contract, t,
be celebrated by the priest, aud to be declared So
crament at the will of the partes-indulgcnces for
marriage within the rules practised by the church,
to be allowed in the kingdom, on the payment of
reduced rates to the government instead Of the high
fees ut present paid therefor at Rome,
In the afternoon of the 7th unexpected ont
break took place among the detailed guard about
the Cortes, arising from the aoi0n Of that body
petition seIt forward by the citizens Of Zaragoza,
and had been pronounced there to be indecorous,
and reflection upon the Assembly The sub
ect and aim OF it were the reduction OF the expenses
OF government and The duties ut the customs to meet
only those necessary costs This was addressed as
the voice Of the country, of seventeen millions of
Spaniards, and in conformity with the pr0srama OF
MaUzanares.
gresistaS, Figueras perhaps stood the most promi-
nent. He bid his colleagues stand by their princi
Piles and said that nothing but irnmess in them was
necessary TO bring about political reaction He re-
gretied that the liberty OF the press longer exist
ed, as the new crime of contempt had been disco
vered, well organized militia, nor the prepon-
derance OF the civil power nor the right OF the people
to come together nor Of association vi all these,
the births OF the revolution in June not survived.
He bid the Assembly look at their paths by the light
Of that representation from Zaragoza and not deem
it q decisive beacon; that there no haven of
Sety cut Of the course that indicated. At the close
Of the debate he offered, as resolution, that the
signers of the petition deserved we'll OF the Cortes
but sentiments opposed to them were CONQUERED in
167 votes to 90.
Some guns were fred among the guard, and the
cries Of and cira went up alternately. The
Deputies OF all parties denounced the insurection
some offered their services to the authorities, while
others ran to take charge OF their respective COM
mands in the national militia. EsparterO presented
himself, and assured the Cortes that he would sup
press the instruction at once, or cease to live
None appeared anywhere TO support the cry Of
Zaragcza and the people, but on the contrary the
attempt at instruction IN the soldiery was on no
side countenanced ard at six o'clock the General
nounced that all was quiet; that the guard had been
relieved and the dsturbers Of the public tranquility
whose cry had been Zarigoza and the republic by
the common desire OF the Cortes and the govern.
ment, were about to be severely punished.
The next day "a proposition was submitted, the
first purpose OF which was the suppression of 46
shortly after some commotion was heard outside of
the walls, produced BY the action Of the Cortes
the day lefore.
MADRID, Jan. 10, 1856
spanssa Lars Of Public Heata-Inerciag to Masters Of
send you enclosed Translation Of the principal art
cles Ct the law Of health quarantine sanctioned
by the Q1een the 2Sh of November last and Of which
spoke 10 you in q recent letter. select, of course,
those provisions which appear interesting
trade After various cha piers and cles establish
rg the sanitary authorities and employees and also pro-
voirg for two classes Of qusra a.ne-yz that requiring
admstarce to foul lazereto and that Of observation
afterwards follow the articles contained in the enclosed
extract
LAW OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
CHAPTER
OF QudrdHttnes.
Article 20 uaranines are divided into rigorous and
those Of observation The rigorous carries with
enumerated in Article Al aud the fumg alton will take
place necessarily III foul lazaret that Of observation
may take place In any Of the ports In which there is
the cargo being necessary.
Ant. 90 Every vessel proceeding from foreign part.
with clean bill Of heal b. Ger fled by the Spanish Con
sular Agent With COED bygenc condi IONS without
any suspicious casualties the age, will be admitted
in meaiately to hes prAique, wi hont other
then the visit anc examination unless official nforma
ton shah have been received that at the point port
from whence hevesel proceeds some contagious disease
Art 30 The clean bill Of health from the ports OF the
West IL dies ano GUT Of Mexico Laguayra and Costa
Bica, when vessels shall have sailed from thence be-
tween the lat of hsy and the 30'h of September VII.
suffer in ports qua antine Of days for pez
and vesses. 10 the TO me-, time will be counted
their entrance in The azHeto ana TO the latter from the
tei minson Of discharge Of cargo. In spite the clean
bill Of health, those vessels which may induce pic
on account their bad byg'enic may be uie.d
to the treatment Of foul oLi II heath,
precsution.
Art 49, The foul bill Of health Of the plague of the
Levant win be subjected TO rigorous quarantine OF
fifteen DAYS
Art a. The foul bin of health OF the yellow fever
without cssuslty board during the voyage will suffer
rigorous quarantine OF ten days, and If fifteen when
there have been casualties.
Art. 80 A foul bill OF health of Asiauc cholera will
suffer quarantine cf ten days II there has been any
causl'y on board, ard Of i've days il the voyage has
been prosperous.
AR. 20, Vessels proceeding from countries near
notoriousy compromised with others which suffer