New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-14
SPAIN.
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MADRID, July 81, 1888.
In the midss Of the occup..i )as Of lew home
spd foreign policy, the Government Of O'Donnel
gives aburdal. proofs Of great political std admin
istrstiye activity II admits 81 legitimate opinions
ard respects the rights granted 10 al Sfsnisr's b.
the Constitution off tie State. In the difficult posi-
ton which il has Inherited from former Mini,tres
it is prepsrirg itef in an points 10 order 70 avoid
the terr bic shock and catastrophe which have been
threatening the country. or account OF the misman-
aeement AID indifferent teedlessness OF the Govern
ments which have preceded IT, The mode'ddo
party is divided into infinite fractions aud powerless
the absolut.st patty disdained and the ultra Cath
ole party discontented aud forgotten The liberal
party-whch has returned to power IN very crit
ical time, and pregnant with great events. which
were expected to take place in reactionary sense
-annihilates the plans Of the factions who wished
to make TIE country the passive instrument OF their
unbouIded ambition. The liberal party seems to
be earnestly endeayorng to satisfy the real and true
exigeDcies of public opinion. 70 free the country
from the unhappy condition it has been in TILL now,
in order that public affairs may once more take
their ordinary course; and i works hard to pat al
end TO the intrgues of those who were always i'm.
meal power which they could make Use of with
mpunity against the interests and TO the prejudice
OF the nat on.
The Queen left Madrid or the 2Ist inst. on an
excursion to the Asturias at whose capital (Ovedo)
she will not arrive till the 30th int. A numerous
suite follows the Court in this journey. Ia spite Of
the QueeLs special orders that 10 expenses. IL
order to welcome her Oh her way should be In
cured, the towns Gu the route have made great
preparations.
The Spanish Crfdn MObilier las erected mag
nificent trlumphsl arch in Valladolid which w be
splenddly lighted up with gas, for which purpose
al the apparatus for doing so have been brought
from Paris. In exchange for these expenses, the
stock Of the said Company continues to decline
The provincial dePutat.on Of Nalladolld has pre-
pared magnificent lunch in the Castle Of Simancas
where all the famous and ancient archives ard
records of CASTLE ard Leon are kept.
Ore hundred and twenty capacious field tents
which were sent from the Park Of Artillery BARGE
Iona, accompany the royal suite in It should
fit to make halt in the open plain.
The Ministers Of War State and the Navy ac.
company the Queen he corps dipiomatgue mas
ot done 80 on account Of the want Of carriages aud
lodgngs and also because this expedition has always
been considered as kind Of private pilgrimage Of
tie royal family TO the Sanctuary Of the Virg,n o.
Coyadonga, in oder to offer her two magnificent
poD.6cal robes on the part Of the boy Prince aud
costly cloak Of sky blue, richly adorned with gold
embroidery, for the Virgin herself by the Ihtanta
DoIna Isabel.
The Queen haa just conferred On tee Queen OF
Holland the coIdcl Of the order Of Noble Ladies Of
MsIia Louisa.
The medals ordered to be coined by the Queen as
meme nto Of the visit she pad to the fleet at Acant
have lust been distributed Those OF tie ctief cIi
GERS are set With briliants those of the officers IL
general are of gold and those belonging to the com
mon sailors of silver.
A private house has bean informed against, IN
which some forty manuscript preclamatIoLs OF
republican character were found. The case on
being examined into, however, resulted IN dlscoy'
ering that the informer himself invented the
proclamation and found means 10 introduce the
copies into tie house unknown 70 its inmates, ic
order that bis own services BY informing should be
rewarded BY commission in the police His
recompeDse has been al exemplary chastisement.
On the goth inst Mr. Buchanan the Englisl
Minister at this Court, held long conference with
the Minister Of State on the question which Las
arisen between the two countries on account OF Lord
Mblmesbury's language. 1t seems that according
10 the explanations that the English Minister has
already given TO the Spanish Government, the busl-
ness will be settled in way completely satisfactory
TO the national dignity.
Mr.. Pierce, late President Of tine United States,
arrived two days since at Valencia from Cadlz. Inc
American chips in the port dressed themselves N al
their gay coiored bunting on tie occasion. Mr
Dodge our Minister lad made trip TO Valencia
to shake bands with the distinguished visitor, but
said visitor not having arrived Dir. Dodge returled
TO Aranjuez AID Mr. Pierce did not have the pleas
ure Of meeting the gentleman &c made PlehPc1e--
tiaTy.