Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-10-14
The Spanish Revolution.

MADRID, October 3.-Marshal Serrano, ac
companied by seven generals Of the army,
entered Madrid to-day in triumph. Great
preparations were made for his reception.
The streets and buildings, public and pri-
vate, were supcrbly decorated, and large
civic and military procession escorted the
generals through the city. The houses, side
walks ard pubic squares along tue route
were crowded With citizens, who received
Serrano and the generals with wild enthusi-
asm. The procession was followed by
parade and review of the National Guard.
This was great patriotic display and was
made the occasion of striking manifestations
of the popular will. Troops carried, side by
side with their flags, banners on which were
inscribed, :" Down with the Bourbons," f" The
Sovereignty of the Peoplei' Religious Lib
erty,""s Free Education" and other notices
Of similar character. At the termination of
the review, Marshal Serrano made patriotic
address to the citizens and soldiers, in the
course of which he announced that be had
united with General Prim in calling E-par-
tero to the head of the State. The formation
Of the new Cabinet has been completed as.
follows: Strrano, President; CASTILLO, Min
lister of Commerce; Topete, Minister of Ma.
rine Aguirre, Minister of Justice; General
Prim, Minister of War; Oloysga, Minister
Of Foreign Affairs; Mad,z, Minister of Fl
nance. Manuel Concha has been arrested.
THE LONDON TINES ON THE REVOLUTION.
The Z mes. of The 2lst, remarks that the
blow which has ja>t fallen on the Spanish
monarchy has been TOR some time expected,
and is easily. understood. But what isnot
equally easy to explain is the conduct of the
Emperor Napoleon in the affair. The stua-
iion of Spain as the Emperor must be aware,
had become one ut the greatest ,tiiculty and
danger. The government OF Queen Isabella,
c4rrupt and bgu,cd, and sense " rcac ionary
as it was under O'Donaeii and Naryacz, had
bcco,n.. still verse ualer G>rzales Bravo.
The B nrl,ons j., Spaia have ii led the ulca-
sure. and he reckoning seems to sc at hand.
y t;i.y i. ,inrr i.aural Than rha; in her
s',.at sra L fhr Qa~rn should wish ir the
r,,,i, '.'.m -. ni ter powerful .,rishhcr; but
Ia, II al :, ,s h"r i,sl,.rr,d w:.at :mprc>
s,,n h, >ul p,ri, rusl or apparent, given 10
.ne Queen VI Spain ut this jumcturc must
necessarily make, not only among the Queens
subjects, but among the Euperor's own peo
pie and throughout the civilized world?
THE PLACE OF REFUGE OF THE EXILED QUEEN.
The castle of Pau, which Napoleon has as
sis,ed to Queen Isabella during her exile in
Fiance, and which was the birthplace Of the
first ol the royal Bourbons three centuries
ago, is in the town OF Pau, the capital Of the
Department of B asses Pyrenees. which lies
vi, the Spanish irnn er. AID is cons quently
conyeniel,lv located for her Majtsty. in case
she >hnui.l ,ver tlnak Of resaming her throne.
The Castle or CEa,eau OF Pau was founded in
l!c tcm'h ceniury. cbdiit in inc icurieeith,
enlarge snd tmbelShed in ,hc sixteenth,
repaired anl renovated during tie reign OF
Lou Philippe, and has again lately been
entirely restored, and one facde completely
rebui I. II is one of The summer resorts OF
the present Emperor, who vacated it 4 fort
nigh; h:io T. be assigned it to the exied
Queen OF Spain.
MADRlD, October Ga de6nitive provi
sional constitution fnr he provisional govern
meut with Serrano. aho Prim at the head, is
nov c,lsi.ered al accomplished fact.
MADRID. Novembrr The Provisional
Jun'.. will free the children oi the blacks il
anticipation Of the abolition Of slavery by tie
CorteS.
MADRID, October 6.-The Provisional Gov
ernment, has been organized. Serrano and
Prim are the honorary Presidents and Ribiro
end yigo Amigo have beer appointed Vice
Presidents. Fguerala has been made Min
lister of Finance L. is said that Morie, for
me-ly of Bravo's cabiuet, has given in bis ad
he,ion to the provisional junts Sagusta
Rvcro, Lnsenegarra aud Agatto have joined
the ministry.
Prin ha, been received with unboundcG
enthusiasm, the crowds filling up the streets
to such an extent that many persons wcr''
crushed to death.
Rumors are current at Paris aud Madril
that Cuba had declared for independence.
The Junta will bring Bill before the
Cor,ers aboi>hlns slavery in the colonies
ater ten years.
MADRID, October 10, p. m.-The Provi-
sional Junta has issued programme, guar
a1teeing many reforms including the admin
istrative decentralization universal Suffrage
religious liberty. freedom of the press, the
ri sht Of public assenblages, radical changes
in the educational system, jury trials, and
equality before the law.
LONDON, October 10, p. m.-The leaders
Of the Juuta have monarch;cal preferences,
but will yield if the people pronounce for d
republic.