The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-10-20
EUROPE.
French Politics-Rumored Liberal Min
istcriai Chnngos-Thc Strike among
the Clerks-Thc Spanish Insur1ection
Surrender OF Valencia. sc.
PANS, October 10

PARIS October 10.
The Emperor held two consultations Mt Com.
picgnc. IL Is rumorcd that there will be modi.
fcation OF the French ministry, and that Rouher
willreturn to the cabinctwith liberal programme.
Tic illness OF the Prince de Ia Tour d'Auvcrgnc
will probably compel him to relinquish the ofilce
OF Secretary OF Foreign Afalrs. All the opposl
tion members Of the Corps I.egislatir have drawn
mp manifesto pacific in Its character.
The strike ameng the merchants clerks in
Paris has become quite general. They have con.
Quoted the movement thus far In an orderly
manner.
Business places Will be open tomorrow, not.
withstanding the continuance of the clerks,
strike.
MADRID, October 10.
The Archbishop OF Valencia, attended by an I'm.
fuential deputation acting ON behalf OF the in
surgents lately and still In arms In that city, and
within the limits Of the Episcopal See, has just
sought an interview with the officer In command
Of the government troops operating In the dis.
trict. The Archbishop nterccded In behalf OF the
insurgents and in support of tho authorities.
making terms with leniency towards them.
When the deputation retired n general military
council was held, at which the subject was de.
bated IL was finally decided that the insurgents
must all surrender at discretion
MADRID October II.
The insurgents at Valencia, after battle YES.
terday, which lasted several hours, surrendered
unconditionally. The leaders disappeared. but
are believed to be secreted in the city or vicinity
The government forces now occupy the city. The
settings OF the Cortes were suspended without
the appointment OF day for reassemblinp. IL is
not known when the session will be resumed
LONDON, October IT.
dispatch from Madrid contains the following
particulars OF the surrender at YalenciaS Gene.
raj Prim, by telegraph, ordered the general com.
manding the troops before Valencia to attack the
city, and yesterday morning the artillery opened
heavy fire on the rebel positions, producing
much effect and causing great damage to proper.
ty. The insurgents offered to surrender on con.
dition Of receiving their liberty, but .tais was re.
fused. The assault was then resumed with vigor
until the surrender OF the insurgents The general
commanding reports that the insuuection has
been completely suppressed, nnd the troops now
hold the entire city. Many houses were burned
during the fight, and large number. of rebels
were captured with arms in their hands. Pre-.
vious to the attack, the clergy exhorted tile in.
surgents to Yield, but without efrect a
A Hadrid letter published here to-day SAYS the
railroad and telegraph lines are destroyed for q
great distance around that city. Arrests con.
tlnue OF leading Republieans ia Madrid.
An article In the Times, discussing PRINTS DOW.
or, says no King can rule In Spain, unless accept.
able to Prlm.
MADRID, October 10.
government regards the Republican insurrec.
ti0n as now ended, though precautions against
new outbreaks are continued.
conspiracy 70 surrender the barracks OF San
Mato was discovered and thwarted.