New-York tribune., 1872-10-14
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SPAIN.
REPUBLICAN INSTRUCTION AT FERRor,-THEY
MAINTAIN POSSESSION OF THE ARSENAL
EFFORTS TO SUPPRESS THE REVOLT
MADRID Saturday Oct. "a, 1871
Republican insurrection has broken out
among the troops garrsoning the arsenal Ferrel IN
the Province OF Corunna. The Government has dis
patched a force OF troops 10 the town and summary
measures viii be at adopted TO suppress the revolt
Soon after the Cores convened In session. to-day the
Minister for the Colonies announced that the Govern
ment had received information OF Republican revolt at
Ferrol He said 1900 belonging to the garrison OF
the arsenal at the town. together with portion OF the
naval coast guard and OF the population, were
Joined In the movement. The leaders OF the revolt
Montjo and RQjas The Minister further stated that
troops in the fortress at Ferro refuse Join the nsnr
rectlonists and holding out against them, awaiting
the arrival OF reanorcements dispatched the town BY
the Government The combined force, 1t Is believed,
will be amply sufficient TO suppress the revolt
Later details OF the revolutionary outbreak at Ferrol
have been received The garrison OF the fortress and
the crew Of the Spanish steamer Maredo continue
to withstand the overtures OF the rebels and remained
faithful to the Government Notwithstanding this the
insurgents had succeeded in gaining possession OF tho
gunboats which were anchored IN the har5or. They
also obtained possession OF the lighthouse and mpris
oned the keeper BY these means they have closed the
port, that Government reGnforcements cannot
reach the place by
When the Minister OF the Colonies announced the facts
in the Cortes the Aphonslsts aud Republican deputies
took occasion to dIsayow any completely Of their par
tsans with the movement, and TO declare their sym
pathy with the Government against the insugree-
uOnsts.
MADRID, Oct. l3, Is72.
An official dispatch from Ferrol reports thai the
gents still hold out, although badly dsorganzed and
poorly provided with ammunition. The Red Repub-
lican flag is flying from the masts Of the vessels and
the palaces seized by Them Troops viii arrive be-
fore the city tomorrow, and will combine wi.h the gar
rson in attack the rebels without delay. The
ceta says the insurgents seized the steamer Cadz tug
boat, and several barks. Tie citizens seem to
look upon the movement with indf, renee, taking
part for against it. The Military Gov
ernor, the COmmandant OF the post, and all the
officers faithful to the Government, and with the
troops Of the garrison occupy the strategic points TIE
Captain-General Of Corunna, with all his disposable
forces, has marched to Ferro Troops have also been
dispatched hither from GiOn, santande, and Bilbao.
and an ironclad has sailed from Carthagena for the
point. The only place of importance held by the
insurgents is the arsenal from which they will be
unable to Fort Philippe, which is occupied by
the Government forces commands the entrance Of the
harbOr and prevents the rebel from moving out
The insurgents already demoralzed, and several
have deserted and surrendered themselves TO the loyal
authorities
In the Cores Saturday debate arose on the elec'
tions In Porto Rico the extension Of electoral priv
ileges TO Cuba Prime Minister Zorila told the House
that no reforms could introduced in Cuba while sin
gle man remained In against the Government. As
for Porto RcO the Government would keep the prom
ises of the Revolution but would do nothing which
might place the of the colonies IN jeopardy