New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-31
THE REVOLUTION IN SPAIN.
RECEPTION OF THE HEROES OF ALCOLEA-
REDUCTION OF DUTIES-THE FUTURE GOV
ERNMENr.


day, they welcomed the Duke OF Tore; on "Wednesday
the Marquis OF Castleos and yesterday was the grand
reception. OF the Heroes OF Ac0lea The troops arrived
the railway station in the afternoon and were met by
the national guard They marched along the Prad0 ana
up tho Gale de GerrissmO, passing nnder new TIL
umpha arch erected just below the Houses OF Repre-
sentatiyes specially in their honor, and bearing the
names Of the leaders Of the Revolution In the centre OF
the arch In front was the the inscription To
the Heroes OF Alcolea," and on ono OF the
sides were the names of serrano, Cabaero Aam neros
Irquerdo Rey and 5alazar On the other slue were te
names of the various who took part IN Tn aouon
and on the arch fronting towards the Puerta del so were
IN the centre the Prince Topeto and below the
names OF the captains OF some Of the squadrons. &c
One OF the uprgnts bore the names OF the s5 OF INC
squadron and other the names OF the prlhcpa ce
~ Snain Tho nhabitans OF the city, who present
I'm great numbers, cheered immensely ana prOlsOho Vi
crowns given in the street 10 the dHeIehI c9Ps
the receivers sticking them OF swords or
placing them their arms, IA the case imRhI ne.
In the night the uminations OF the pIecedihs ngns
renewed but not souDiversaly, ana ,ie nuDvs
In the streets great rs shey Dad Dee OH tHo
previous evening In many places hits were Bn1I1u'
aud many OF the riumphal arches MADE Deau'ui us
The unta here following the example Of the Iuntas OF
several other places have taken so per cent Oh no
duties paid to the city articles OF consumption
They make this change Retrospective, ana decree 10
Gems serrano Prm, Cabalero dc Radas. Ros &c Olano
and Others accompanied by their sta we're on the Steps
OF the House OF Congress, where were also the uempeI
OF the Revolutionary Juna. aud we're sa9ted Dy erSn
Infantry Of BailOn Cniuca Cantabrla Bofbon, anu ~
encia the Guarlia Rural OF Cordoba ana sev1, lie
ry tho Second Regiment OF Horse ArtllleIy a'u sc
two regiments Of Lancers Of VillaycIo-a anu ~ 80
I'm all 10 battalious batteries, and regiments OF cav
airy. The division was COMMANDED Dy zen; t 80
All thinking people see much dlicuy y te way Vi the
speedy settlement the Constitution, ana although e
advanced party In the country, ana especldiy tn
province Of Catalonia, are Tor inc @ ~ acacitv
repnbic In Madrid the greater number OF men O sabdCy
are OF opnGn Una, s b spatsh people The idea that
and mDs
o. offering the throne tb 70 w Trneo to he done.
his accordance OF such position Is more than d9uo'i
IL IL evident that the Cortes VIII nave Deiols s
matter OF mo- small difficulty TO settle the form OF te
ney Government and the leaders. II they have any s
er 5cre FOR the regeneration OF Spain, must curo the1
own ambitious Tssltg, 70 ee their own
ideas the right course TO be hdoPeu ~ H. dane The
most serious part Of The revolution Is yet to come g., tho
Olozaga has positively refused To take my P' Uttered
government and II Is said that RiDlera who VIZ vas
nost has also refused unless another denOcrat vas
added 20 the list In Valencia, the cry Oh nv tho
Religion" has been raised caused ~ ~ sau, ~ %,
yIsnn of the Jesuts. Here the cry Tor freedom vi
worship Is well kept up. aud tnat Is ONO VI 'i' w F
fu features OF the revolution
nc ,rrsr ,TrfoY or THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
PUBLIC wORKS-RECOGNITIoN OF THE fhO,
yGsOSAL GOVERNMENT By TIE UNITED
STATES.
MADRID. Oct. f0.-The absence of the Dem
oorac party from the Government has been commeheu
ON in many quarters and the Junta OF Barcelona nave
teegaphed to why OF this party appear IN inc
Government Meanwhile the Government are endeaY-
orpg 10 get the arms back from tho people who were so
hastily supplied from tho Government depots. They
have succeeded 10 large extent and at present not quite
1900 OF tho people armed There can be no doubt
that some OF them have been disappointed. 1hefe
were not few who expected 10 sack some OF the great
and Yesterday there very unpleasant mel
dom The secretary OF Gonzalez Bravo. senior Ferris
Ruiz, was attacked In tho street near hs own house.
which Is near the Puert del Sol and was severely hurt
cry fnr his
the interference of Cen Prm, who beng ln te Ivtet
do paris. had seen what going and went out 70
the people to whom said thai he came 20 give hOery
aud 20 inJIre others lie 70. INC ,ul 4iylu &c
people and got him safely into the Puerto del sol
fr,n, the balcony OF which both he and senior
Klyero. the President OF the Revolutionary Juhta
aftcrynrt addressed the people and urged them 10 re
member that many Of the papers URGED TIE abolition or
the penalty OF death for political oncnses course when
~ "m,fe inconsistent with their tunultuous
node ~ action and with their infection IN tins way OF
personal injuries scnor Revere urged them TO observe
ar 10 be self denyng and trustfu The people cheered
ti nlar spea kers and retired. senior Ruiz has been
hurt seriously, but Is not thought 20 he ID danger
The Government have done well far IN giving work
q, those out OF employ as there is great deal 70 be
DONE and they viii be enabled 70 use great uea OF te
AT present unemployed force of the metropolis ana negh
bothood Certain capitalists In the city have lent 20 the
Government OF abont 2ooOO0 OF reals, thar Is TO
say above million dolars for tins purpose Hnd they
have commenced by reopcung certain works which had
been neglected. finishing iucomplrted Government
building There IS ~ yet plenty To oo' beside pr
vae works the way OF which the corrupt character OF
the late Government had always thrown dliiculucs
There IS in spain Al immense hed Tor the pIOhlAoe
employment Of capital. II any kind Of security can be
offered for tho tranquil enjoyment OF the fruits Oh your
labor. 4 company some years since made canal at "a
distance % something under 100 miles from Madrid 20
supply valley with water FOR irrig1une their land The
canal was completed and was fu OF water pat tue PEG
pe would not pay have IL sent over the land. "No
God had always sent rain when needed" A drolth
came; sim they would NOT pay. Tho corn began 70 turn
yellow. though but six inches hlgh sim they wOnd NOT
buy the water They went 10 churrh Dro9khI ous IlS
Virgin gorgeOusy dressed, 10 snow het the Anui o,u
service the spOt-no rain came. Again thfy held
procession on the land stl no RAIN. IIey cursed
the Virgin at lengihi but cGtslHf ,Auh pressing
proved equally eicacous aud 10 length. barely Ia time
To save their crops from dying they bought the water
The crops Of that and tho contrast between the sue
cess OF the irrigated ground and the failure az that which
be reached by the canal was something IN the
81 the peasanry Something mas peeh .03 as" 20
Introduce steam cultivation, but 10 may be SAID mat inc
soil OF spain is as yet mine unwgshcd while ai1ns nyr
mountains lie treasures OF undeveoped wealth. Ihete =
as yet great want ~ roads but the msgoNernmeut OF
the country aud the waste OF public money has hitherto
prevented the development thAt ought 10 nave taAeh
At present all "a quiet here, and there seems good
reason to expect that tho Government viii be able 10
carry affairs til the new Constitution can De some
The Hon Mr Hale. Minister OF the United states waited
Yesterday on Provisional Government to recognize
the part OF the Government OF the United states the
existing condition OF things mere ne aaIItsssu D,
Serrano at length and congratulated the spanish
nation on the success Of the revolution. 49,.
Gen serranO returned thanks 10 the Minister Tor the
sentiments which he had expressed ana eNpressed MN
self happy that the had Deen te hre' power
to recognize the new situation OF thlnsS IN spain
The Marquis OF NOvaches is in great danger and hls
Ye1teray t6ey had BAH night here which was made
tho occasion for sundry short speeches by the luuSht
ers IN favor OF the new government OF liberty which
were loudly appiauded. The whole passed on very
quietly.
GEN. EsPARTERO's LETTER.
The following Is the letter in which Gen
Esparero gives his adhesion TO the Provisional Govern
mcut OF Spain
LoGRoNO. oct. IL, lsts.
To HIS Ercotency ne DUKE DE IA ToRRE.
My uONORED FRIEND: return You and your colleagues
In the Ministry my warmest thanks for the esteem ana
affection which You manifest toward me In your h0nortd
communication Of yesterday. Everybody knows what II
LA | pI Per "a Ian
every is already aware of my determination with
spect 10 the Government which has Just been constituted
under your Presidency. That Government cannot
doubt will have the support both OF my own friends and
OF all who desire witness the triumph OF the primo pie