The New York herald., 1869-02-15
SPAIN
The Reinforceiaents for the Suppression OF
the Cuban iusurrcction.


the Cuban Iusurrcction.
CADiz, Jan. ii, 1859.
Tie Cuban lnsurrection seems to be gaming
ground, Notwithstanding the highly favorable re
ports that most OF the journals publish about the
movement. If we are TO believe these inspired
organs, the nsurrection Is very trting afar. car
ried by worthless bushwnackers for personal ends
and we assured that 1t Will soon be surocated
by General Dulce, who needs more troops TO ac-
complisn his work. We heard every three or four
days the same story about General Lersundi but lie
did not suppress the nsurrection and lie asked
tlnuaty for troops. And now General Dulce Is de
mandIng reinforcemena, and it Is said thai the
government viii send him. soon as possible, 1900
additional men. Five thousand are under orders now,
batteries OF artillery will accompany the brigade.
These are armed with the krupp steel gun, and
SAID 10 be very effective. Anew organization has been
made Of me troops going OUT. Iney are 70 act N
companies and battahons instead OF retaining their
present formation. 4 large number Of cazadores, or
light infantry are TO be sent. IS they ale better cali
cuated for bushwhacking than the rcgi ens OF the
line All these movements OF troops are extremely
buroensome 10 the treasury Just now. ~ Is almost,
II not entirely, emPgy and all tts receipts applied
to the transportation OF soldiers to Cuba az well ~
from point 10 point IN Spain, TO put down the repnb
Leans. Il the treasury Was toerabi null the entire
body or 1900 men would be sent 70 Cuba IN ten
days from tnis iifne as foreign marine transporta-
ton could DC secured. As ii Is the limited accom-
modarons OF the Lopez line are taxed TO the
utmost, and put little - afforded The balance
OF the corps 10 be sent out cannot arrive III
be OK much service before the hot season sets
IN In which operations IN Inc ieid viii be extremely
dangerous TO accllmatized troops. Already many OF
the journals are beginning to croak aud publish all
sorts OF evils. II is admitted by many that tre-
Eendous effort must be promptly made Or tue island
IS lost forever o-e paper states that 400o men OF
the volunteer force Of Barcelona have offered their
services 10 20 to Cuba to assist TO put down the IN
surlection. The government feels exceedingly crate
fu for this patriotic oer bui does not propose to
accept It. as IL Is very naturally little AFRAID or
these gentlemen who would more likely go 10
ment picks its volunteers aud selects lis regiments
knowing on which sile they llay he counted. They
are quite sensible ia iEls respect.
The Spanish Throne and Montpcnsicrss Pros.
perts--Disintercsted Patristisu,--french and
Dsrrben nCo-operation-Colouini Elections
the Cortes.
MADRID, Jan. 20, 1859.
Now that the political composition OF the Consti-
tutiona Assembly Is definitely settled, and itappesrs
the mnisteriaists have the CONTROL the discus
sion Of the question OF who shall bc hina revived.
Nontpensier's friends are pushing his claims win
an energy and zeal that begin to tel Several papers
have come out now In his favor but they have no
particular Inluence. II s purely question OF sub
SHY with Spanish journalists, and the part that
pays highest Is sure win, far the journals
concerned. An editor told ME few days since thar
Montpenser, Isabella, Carlos VII. and ali the other
pretendants using money the press here Ia
very liberal manner The government gives patronage
10 such journals as support Montpensier, and the
editors are generally enjoying some Eat sinecure.
You will thus see just now the spanish journalists
/ in nigh feather, though what possible use tney
can be 20 any party IL more tnan l can imagine
\ The friends cf Montpcnsier fnd themselves in the
face Of serious obstacle when they urge his election
king from the uniriendy attitude of the Emperor
OF France. II quite settled thai wiz look upon
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throne with the ulmos, dlsiayor aud u Is not certain
that he would not tase Interior measures 10 prevent
| the contamination Of act that might prove
eventually little dangerous 10 biz tlrone The
more earnest become the cries for Mon,pcnsier the
more attentive does the Emperor show himself 10 the
ex-Qlcen Isabella. Your Parts correspondent wit
tell you OF the growing intimacy between Tie Bour.
bons and the imperial family. Each day the
attentions OF the Emperor towards the Queen are
more marked. The spaIlards see In all this con.
spiracy and think they are not far from right In
the arst place the Empress Is very faithful Catno.
lie of the IsRbella school, She believes IN Church
supremacy and would crush out all sorts OF heresy
In France n she had the power. Is Is her influence
that maintains French corps Of occupation In the
Holy o and sns has sl; quite az sesnly n sns A.
blessings Of NEE education 70 the masses In all
Queen, whose loyal subject she was for many years
and whom she regards now ~ little less tnan her
sovereign. Naturally enough she 10 o warm advo-
cafe Of the rights OF feabelIa apd u using every
means 20 bring about her restoration.
me Emperor while anxious y support the divine In
sirous OF avoiding sll the annoying and troublesome
complications tnaf woud arise II Spain should elect
an Oreanist as King, or, what would b worse, be
come republic. He 10 no worse On than thousands
Of spsnards who DO not clearly 80 their way out q
the d,tcuIty and i Is not strange that ne should 70
thereby AVOID ell dlssensiQns between the two ma
tons, and even gain On ally IN case Of war. Win
Isabella on the Throne again France could count on
the fricndship and support Of the Spanish govern
ment Whatever might be the fcelips Of the people.
That pc s botue TO the present order or things 10
clear from HIS recent order forbddin9 the 6ubscrtp
ton 70 the CITY on Mad1d loan adv0ffiecd FOR d(3p
In the ffeApb tApls but nntlIy suppfcssed byofdsh
he dJl osssa hss been Unable ss yet 70 obtain