The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-04

and void and forbids its further execution He re-
lat one fiat are not ' ar ysranca with the
measure contained in his decree. He declares pri-
mary schools free. ANY person may establish
diplomas previous authorization Masters may
employ such methods OF teaching as they may
deem best And all the privileges that converts,
M nasteres aad other religious establishments have
enjoyed are annulled. Public schools are TO be estab-
lshed al the expense Of the State, 10 generalze pr
mary instruction, at any place where 1t may be
necessary. The masters Of pubic schools are to be
appointed by the municipalities, who TO have
them paid from funds OF communities when est alb
lished and the professors OF those establishments
WHO have been legally appointed and who were in
the execution OF their functions when arbitrarily
moved by the last government are to receive their
positions again. Local and provincial Boards Of
Primary Instruction OF from nine to fifteen members
ea are 70 ne aes " thew aa 70 ~ ,aS
by Provincial Deputies The President and Secretary
Of the juntas are to be elected to these boards The
Minister Senior Gorilla promises that the government
will present TO the Cortes project OF law Tor primary
education. This decree will at once remove the
schools from the control Of the Church and place
them under the direction OF the best teachers OF
Spain who understand That 1t Is possible for children
TO have something this side OF eternity 10 prepare
themselves for. The caecnsm Will not hereafter be
the only text book for public Instruction. Something
more useful in preparing for the tria and battles OF
this life will DO employed under the few order Of
things
Admiral Mendez Nunez has been recalled from the
Pacific, and will occupy ILh position in the naval
department under t9e new government. Com
lnouoIe Lopo essp-Aes command OF the PACING
squadron.
y d said tbt General Dulce has declined the title
OF DUKE, inch the provisional government conferred
upon lp4n, and II IS also reported that General Prim
VIII Rot accept the promotion to the rank OF Captain
are rna s na G ssn
nor nhd any spanlard who would bet two cents that
i'-. ltes would NOT be accepted very soon. No one
seems to rise above. childish desire for these
worthless tribes. or course the rank OF CAPTAIN
General is different and Is honorable when worthiy
earned, which IS pQt tne case In more than two
instances e among the whole list: II looks 50 foolish
for doing nothing. General Dulce is very nice per-
son socially and man Of influence with the
new government; but why should he be
deals in these titles' This is one Of the bad
there are too fsny which MAKE he true friends s 81
genuine national regeneration disappointed and
SICK OF heart. The people are becoming dissatisfied,
and appears as though the revolution had just be-
gun The drift OF the leaders is decidedly towards
me Ola and wen known rocks that have before this
wrecked 50 many better ships Of state that CONT
dence In the final result grows weaker daily. The
friends or liberty all over the world will be disap-
pointed ut the lna result which is sure to come if
things go on as they have been going for the past
ten days. Is to be earnestly hoped that the pro-
visional government will take warnn In time and
a a 81 Ss ambition ia an s honesty out the
course only can peace and happiness be attained.
The sturdy liberals Of the Basque provinces, where
liberty has always dwelt, have abolished bull fight
ing forever and no longer will that brutal and de-
Woralizing sport be seen In that part OF Spain. This
Il really one OF the most advanced steps taken In all
SPAN. II the other provinces Win follow the good
example, good people the world over will have new
faith In the Spanish people and greater confidence
In the possibilities OF the future.
Some enthusiastic people have proposed to take
the Church OF St. Francisco lately owned possessed
1y the Jesnlts, and turn It into grand temple to
contain the remains of all the great heroes States
Men, poets, &C., OF Spain. The proecs will net go
through because the churclrss not large enough to
contain handredth part Of people worthy OF being
laid away " honor forever.
The o1fcial Gazette publishes this morning the cor
respondence by telegraph between the United States
and Spain, This correspondence has been well re-
celved by al, and the advanced liberals count
greatly on the support OF the United States in case
of European complications. win it be Afforded
The Superior Provisional Junta has this morning
Issued paper in which 1t urges prompt union OF
the Oortes, and recommends that the character or
the new government be settled by that body, was
recommsns& " Cadiz at the beginning u tie revo-
luton.