Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-25
Foreign News,
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PARIS, April PA dispatch from Versailles
announces that NJ. Goulard has been appointed
minister of finance, and Quisserne has received
The appointment of minister of agriculture and
commerce.
The trials of persons CHARGED with numbering
hostages in the prison OF La Roquette during
the reign of the commune have terminated, aud
their sentences have been promulgated. The
woman Gayart is sentenced - death, and thirty
other persons TO imprisonment for various
terms
ENGLAND.
LoNDoE, April 24.-At the session of COM
mons to lay, Mr.. Fawcctt asked Mr.. Gladstone
whether the government would regard an affirm
alive vote on the amendment offered by the mar
1uS of Harrington to the Dublin university bill
rs one of confidence in the government. Mr..
FawCett also asked whether the government
would fix Il specific time for the consideration OF
the Dublin university bill.
TO both inquiries Mr.. Gladstone replied 'no,
and stated that it was the Intention of the gov
ernment to have public business transacted by
the house before it proceeded TO the considera
ton of Mr.. Fawcetts bill.
The great metropolitan stakes at EPSON were
won by Dutch Skater, KingScraft second and st.
Aubyn third.
MADRID, April u "A band of Carlists 1000
strong, have concentrated i'll the province of
Navarro. A smaller band, comprising 200, are
in the neighborhood OF Bilboe, capital of the
province of Biscay. Bands are in La MarfCha
and Andalusia, hut are insienifcantiu numbers,
PARIS, April PA telegram from Madrid
reports that the Cortes assembled Monday. The
Carlist deputies, in obedience to the request Of
Don Carlos, did not take their seats All the
republican and radical deputies were present.
AdviCes from the Spanish frontier state that
the Carlists were victorious and captdrc forty
carbneers in two engagements with Spanish
troops nesr Bilbo2, department of Biscay.
A royal prOclanl ion has been issued declar-
ing the provinces of Navarro, Serbia and Biscay
in state of siege.
PARIs-Eyeniag.- is believed that the
struggle in Spain between the government and
the Carsts will Ls severe. The number of in
surgeuts now in the field is estimated ut
10,CC1.
The wife of Don Carlos accompanies her hus-
band in his campaign aud has resolved TO share
whatever dargers he may meet in his move
ments.
The arrc5t of Don Aphouso at Marseies was
the result of pre-a'ra1g,i plan of the Carlists
u divert attention rom their leader.
MADRID 'en.ag.-The Iberia (newspaper)
announces that the "Mon'2agudf' band of in
surgents has IN defeated by the government
forces and thirty of them taken prisoners.
King Amadeus delivered his speech in person
at the opening OF the cortes. His majesty first
alluded to the relation OF Spain with other pow
ers, and stated that they were of a cordial ma
ture. In relation - tile movement of the Car
lists, the king says: A party denying the legiti-
macy of modeIl right, and stubborn enemy TO
national Institutions, after its defeat at
the elections, i.ses in arms in some
provinces The government has taken eff
iective measures II promptly crush the
instruction. Taught by experience of the
futility of clemency, it will be memorable in its
punishment Of the constant enemies of liberty
and disturbers of the peace. If ordinary Meas
the
the sanction Of the cortes for others which may
be necessary to restore regl of law. The
king expresses hopes of a prompt termination
of the insurr, 2tOn, praises the army and civic
guard for their courage and loyalty, and
says he asks in the cOrtes a guide and
means of identifying himself with
the nation. The speech concludes as follows
While will never impose myself upon the
Spaniards against their will will never desert
the post to which they have called me, the con
stitutiOnal duties of which win fulfil with the
loyalty and constancy due to the honor of my
name.