The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-09-20

/ With It's action N Madrid. The IlBlG
acknowledges that all IS done for tn
best, but the conflicting views anC
diverging tendencies of some mem
bers of the government has producet
| helplessncss and imprOYidence amoni
all. There is hardly a ruling man il
the whole government. Such as theJ
are, Spain must accept them; tht
country yields no better, and it mus
make the best Of them.
] IRELAND.
I LONDONDERRY, September 1S-A
riot occurred yesterday between the
1 porters on a strike aud others WhC
refused to join them Both sides
| were streDgthed by their friends, and
the riot threatened to become iOrmld-
/ able, when the military appeared, and
charging into the crogd Of rioters,
dispersed them. Several persons were
injured, bat no one killed.
SPAIN.
II MADRID, Sept. 18-The Spanish
i press has been In q complete ferment
! of excitement and indignation since
the presentation of General Siekles' S
notes to the Government.
Some Of the journals abuse the
american Minister badly. They say
he was sent here solely because he
was known to be strong partiz4n Of
Cuban annexation.
Gen. Sickles emphatically denies
the ASSERTION that his mission refers
only TO Cuba. He insists that he
never brOached the question Of the
cession Of the Island to the United
States, but has merely hinted that
the American GovernmeDt Is willing
to lnteTpose its friendly offices for the
settlement Of Spain's difficulties With
Cuba. dtI #9T
The proposition to call Prince
Thomas, the Duke of Geneo and
nephew of King Victor Emanuel, to
the thrQne Of Spain. under the Joint
regency of MOntpensier, Serrano and
Revere, is gainiDg ground. a
The Spanish frigate Amanza is
under orders for Cuba. .9rsr
lBY FRENCH CABLE.1
MADRID, September II - Eve
The conditatUre Of the Duke of Cen
eva, son of King Victor Emanuel, Of
Italy, for the throne Of Spain, con
tlnues to be q success. very earnestly
desired. His accession to the crown
is regarded as probable, should the
plan be carried into effect. The
youthful King will be assisted By
regency comprised Of the Duke de
Montepensicr, Marshals Serrano and
Riverro.
Five war frigates, with other YES
sells of the navy, are about to be dis
patched to Cuba. They will, It is
said, sail at an early day.
FRANCE.
PARIS, Sept. H.-Gen. Prim' 5 sec
ond and latest audience with Napo-
leon was of an hours duratioB, the
subject matter of the conversation
atfording cause for a very considerable |
amount OF anxious outside specula- |
ton. 1t has been pretty accurately /
ascerta!ned to-day hat the situation /
IN Cuba. the revolution and the !
chances OF It's repression, as well as
the nrnhaAlo futrs-a a@C titU Eo1auu, as 7
regards Its form o government and /
right of rule, were discussed by the 1
Emperor; an amicable arrangement I
between the Spanish authorities and
The Cabinet in Washington, and the
matter of the American desire for the
Of the territory by pur-
chase, was alluded to by Napoleon,
adding toward the close OF his re
marks, his opinion to the effect that
f the war continued with lis present
attendant barbarities, President Grant
would be compelled to interfere be-
tween the cOntending parties. if only
in behalf Of and for the cause of
humanity. Gen. Prim replied that
he was himself personally wiling to
negotiate with the American authori-
lies IN the direction indicated by the
ruler Of France, but that Spain, his
fellow cOuntrymen at large, remained
opposed to such course.
Napoleon, 10 reply, advised Gen.
Prlm and the Spanlards to initiate, IN
his case. his own example aud give
up Cuba, j1st as he had given up
Mexico, before 1t was too late to do
so with honor.
Sickles has proposed a new plan of
on the Cuba subject.
Spain is in an Intense state of ex-
,itement, blazing and boiling over, it
may be said, on account Of the news
from Cuba. the reports from Wash
ngton and Paris, and the adherence
Of Sickles, ia Madrid, 10 the policy OF
sell or perhaps lose.
PARIS, September 18-The En-
press will depart fer the East on the
I'd of October
PARIS, Sept. Is. = The Emperor
presided at a Council of Ministers
10 day.
lie Pab}tc asserts that the French
will send no representa-
i've to the Ecumenical Council.