The Portland daily press., 1872-04-30
FOREIGN.
The CarIist Insurrection.

MADRID, April 2S.-Fifteen hundred CarliSts
are in arms. Many skirmishes have taken
place, and the city of Pampeluna is menaced.
Instruction is spreading enormously, and troops
are demanded everywhere. s. a f-c-e. "a 4.
LONDON, April ga despatch from Paris to
the Times says that Don Carlos is not in Spain,
but that the governments of both that country
and France know exactly where he is. l
PARIS, April 29.-An official decree has been
issued warning all Frenchmen participating in
the nsurrectionary movement in Spain, and
providing heavy penalties for all violations of
the decree. Col Charetten, formerly of the
Papal service, has engaged to keep the Pontifi-
cal troops now in France from taking up arms
for either side in the struggle. al aAN q
MADRID, April 29.-Forty Carlists yesterday
appeared at the town of .Staun, in the province
of Guipuzecoa, and surrendered to the troops
stationed there. The government forces occu-
plying the town of Vittoria, the capital of the
province of Alana, yesterday attacked band
of insurgents near that place and took go plis-
eners. The troops now in pursuit of Carlist
bands throughout the kingdom are very active.
The spirit of the army generally is excellent.
1t is learned from prisoners captured that each
band of insurrectiOnists has priest at its head
or among its officers.
The iron miners of Sono and Reasters, in the
province of Basque, having joined the insurrec-
tion all mining operations are suspended Two
hundred English vessels now at Bilboa are I'M
able to obtain cargoes of ore, and will be COM
peueu TO return home empty. FE
Proclamation by Don Carlos. ~.
proclamation signed by Don Carlos is cir
culating in this city. In it the pretender ex-
claims, s'Thank God, am once more permit
ted to kiss the sacred soil of my country and be
again among Spaniards." He earnestly appeals
to the people to rise in arms, and declares he
Will deliver Spaiu or die in the attempt. Off
cal reports say no bands of rebels remain in
the province of Saragossa. Marshal Serrano
commences operations in Navarro to-day, set
ing out with strong column of troops from
Ia1alia, ~ miles from Pampeluna. 1t is said
tnat the King insists on taking actual command
| of the army esG-ssE ~ &Rfg
The RevOlufiOniHts Appear Before Mata.
inoras-The Black Flag Hoisted.
| MATAMoRAs, April 29.-There was skirmsh-
ing between Cortina's men and Trevinos ad
vance guard all day, and the wounded are be-
ing brought in. This morning the black flag
was hoisted on the Notifications around the
city, and is still floating This creates consid-
| cradle Indignation on both sides of the river
and apprehension is fe that if the attacking
army is successful they will show no quarter.
1t is rumored that Tampico has pronounced
for the revolutionists, also that Gems. Carellos
and Octroa are at Linares with strong column
OF government troops, advancing to attack Tr-
vino in the rear, but these reports need contir-
nation.
I The British Parliament.
LONDON, April 59.-In the House of Lords
to night notice was given of the further post
ponement of Earl Russelrs motion till the 9th
of May LII
| Granville in reply to an inquiry from
Salisbury, said that during recent
residence of the American Minis
informed by Mr.. Schenck that the
| American government to the Brit
March 10th, with regard to conse-
images had not yet been received but
,ntarily expected to arrive.
House of Commons Mr.. Cochrane,
or the Isle of Wight gave notice he
morrow ask the government whether
produce the correspondence which has
etween the colonial Office and the Can
government with relation to the Treaty
hington.