, 1869-02-19
SPAIN.

Aasss A,uullon Of the Civil Governor Of
3urkcs-- he lesgy sne 1natsHHsorn OF
sne CY1me- q Excatea Populnce-
The kapat Nunci" threatened.
hsd''o Correspondence S., sr the I'naon sssF'
Stree the Intelligence reached thI, city Of
the cruel murder If Dan Guttterrzjde Cas-
tro, Civil Guvtnor ot Bureos, We have been
In h1att Of teFMent. Some interesting de-
taus OF thu crime have been published. ard
WIS ll6tl.ated by the clerical party The
Archb9shop Of Busgos hisnself stands cou,-
promised. It seems that on 'he morninE, #
ihe 25.h, the day the :sassina.ioo took
bishop to attcrd In the sacristys with bis
clergy, and supesto:end the making out
Of the inventory ot articles be-
| lopehg to the Cathedral, &C
minis.e1ial cireu,ar Of the 1ssn OF this month
| The Archbishop refused to comply With this
| .eauest, and exclaimed: he government
| l. tyrauticsl, aud You are despos to execute
| its ordtrs.'' The Dr. ors Of the cathedral
beng locked, the Governor made his waT
into It by seer stasca.e sead,u9 from the !:
palace Of the Archbishop, and Was presently
| followed By this fntct10nary, notw1thstand-
ine bis stceLt refusal, accompanied By h's
clergy. he discussion CONTINUED. the Arch
bishop protesting. the Governor urging hia
orders. At tlis moment several OF the
| priests drew of without any apparent pke-
text, ard shortly after several groups Of
| men and women assembled IN trout
OF the cathedral, the doors OF which having
betn opened i crowd penetrated luto the
sacristy, aud whilst the cfstl authorities were
cxhortiug The mob to dlspcrse tue uufortu-
nate Governor was assassinoted, amid sh0uts
Of +" K,rr q rttigoni nsa on7tcs ~: ~
Not content With killing him, the excited
murderers cut of his ears and rose. pearly
severed his head from the trunk, stripped
| hin, ,lrd one Of his feet to rope. dragged
Lis mut1la ed corpse out into'the Street, and
then tramp!ed upon aud otherwise outraged
| the re. cue, regalned possession Of the body,
and proceeded to capture the rSngteader1.
The Military Governor NOT only. did
nothing to restore order, but took no
tempts to secure the criminals. lie u
suspended iiom Office bf decree in this
Days 0azttte., Now It Is asserted that tne
people would not have known OF the Cover
, f1or's presetce m the saeris'g Of the eathe-
dral, nor OF his objec., unless they had been
. | private commune alton, and fixed the 2o.h
as the day for taking Possession Of all the ar
ticles referred to, il it, In all places throuah.
out the country. 1t Is asked who opened tho
: excited the murGesers to their wlcbed deed
+ variety Of circumstances, In them mselF e
: ! trivfaf, seems to prove that as the clerlcai
: funcsionar1es haa, full potiee Of the Cover
+ suit OF plot, its object being to avenee the
= violence done to religion" and to lns1n1-
date til. government. This, effect, however,
it has not produced.
a The news reached Madrid on Monday
. afternoon, and the people at onca SCI down
b the crime to the clergy fhe Teinsas oi me
Pope to receive Posida Herrera IN his on1ciss
= cap city as SPANISH Atnbassa :ot, tho12h ene
incident ia now known not to have tue RraF1ty
4 at dsst attached 70 It, had already e3aspef,
i ated tue pueIlc mind, and this dreadful
= murder hr pr1esi1F lusitSation, Of public
9 functionary IN til. exercise Of bis dpty, added
Er,ncb; sJ tie Fspll Nuncio. received Z
= friendly hint, whilst ,ssslssiuE 1T, ths
4 weekif reception nt tue United etatet
iegstion, that demonstration against
tI,., Clergy would be made. aud that
it.wnuld be prudent for tlm not tc
reiu1u home. Nothing occurred, however
that nirht but on TucsdaY excited grou p
J. Of men assembled on side his house, ant
{; then ,cpulrrd 10 Ills official residence, thfnk
Inc TO fna him there. They terc down tt;
= Pnt,al arms aud dragged them through til
!. streets 10 the MiDisterlo Of Grace aud jus
!, tlcc. demanding tt;ta A5erfad d. los <ulos. ,
l. In the Interim Montfguor Frauchi caecte,
. Ills ctcape 10 friendly emhasas. The Vol
= | upscet Of Liberty were soon on the threat
j. ened spot, aud established cord ms OF safet
., acTu>s ever avenue to his dwelling. In
!, ubiquitous Milans ur Bosch WAS here. thcis
y snd everywhere, e1hortiug the crowds t
- = dispersc, nnd succeeding admirably.