The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
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friend and protector ufpriucc', and then
an exile and waudorer tom home, glad
10 escape their Vengeance. lie won promo
lion lv The sword, and ny his bravery
made rapid advancement liz wns the
strong arm that stayed lettering thrones
and saved ibcm from overthrow when the
kingdom was trembling beneath tho tread
Of revolutionary armies. But be little
ihcughi when ~ the head of his battalons
that before the close " his scepirc, md
that The son Of au hubble cartwright could
become the successor Of thc BourtOns.
f.partero was born at Grnua,ala. In
Ciudad Real InlsOs, 81, DE time OF the
French Invasion, lp lAl aside his books
and entered the Sacred Battalion as II sol
dior Impellej rs patriotism, he fought
until tho c'o.c ofthc war and having ne
fu'fcl u & &C. igf arms, was unwilling 20
return 20 ,hc qui, 4 student liir. lie
chos iac l.al. -icn Ola soldier, and en-
tered wuatly upon his duties. AZ the
close o.! Che pcuin.u'ar war, b. wen, to
South America. whore tie people had re.
VOTED against the Spanish yoke. Rcmnin-
ing thCc zen year he returned o. spoin
with his fortune improved by tic wealth
h Ind acquired during his absence. Tho
restless spirit Of The people was adverse
70 long continued peace, and the breaking
cat of The Car.t war calcl E.nartcro
from his rot.rcTcnt Loyal 90 The tight.
iu'autho'ty, ho enlisted on the sldeo f che
daughter of Ferdinand VII mud by his
energy md psawoss 90 commended
himself 90 agr as % ntt.in the
rank Of Lieutenant. General. In thi.
rofir0n :. so. no. d.H.ult for him
- achieve 81 commanding iulgcncc
aad 80 cause B.. aid - lc invoked by
primes. li' was recognize, ~ brave
aud succc"sJl officer who lad won his
iaurels IN many fierce campaign, and
who wotld prove powerful ally amid the
changing scenes o, Spanish politics. In
1876, when Madrid was IN danger he saved
u from capture, and again, tho following
year when the army or Don Carlos up.
peared before IT, gates demanding H. sur.
render, his military skill defeated their
purpose. Bas!cd at every point, BY the
unwcaned vigilance Of Hpartro, the
Ca'liss TUNED away from the capital, and
after two years Of hopeless conflict were
utterly defeated, and Don Carlos, their
leader, was expelled from .he Kingdom.
fhS Giumphan. close Of the Campaign
brought new honors 60 tho distinguished
commando. Tho tito oc Grandcc Of
Spain and Duke of Fitto.iu, was conferred
upon him, and he ascend l ly single step
10 mobility.
Hen stood, however, only upon tho
threshold Of mo.t ilustrcus future.
Rank In The state aGl success in the army
made him tho most prominent subleci in
Spain, and when the Qgcen.mothcr, Chris
tina resigned her Regency Ia eighteen
hqndrcl AMI forty, Espar,oro was
nppoini.i 10y the Cos,es a5 her suocessor
until Queen Isabella should havo reached
her maturity. Will thc Spanish sccptre
''" "F'' u" PI'Al "I nls
success ana look 'a@! upon his car, Y feel
Ing that nothing was inp1 .llc 70 q man
WHOSE life bad hsco continually crowded
WIN un ou"li holor. Hut the wheel OF
rave winch ""I brought BIN - the summit
oI power wu SOD revolving, aud three
year after u. acceptance of the Regency
az "". ''''''''N.' 'ue seep!te WtcsLed
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" s''' VA u. ''''u W" mn bitterness
-. ''".'' f,' ',"F years lac
, ,'',,e- 100. -'. '' '''' 81 -.e'"'d i t'a'
- i'''' '"' 90 peace ana
M o., w l.'''' .rl..i event
| 80 - 20 We ',''.." w '''' result
5 ., ~ n '.' N'-'nH AGAIN
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pariero. But his power was Of
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