Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-02-16
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LATEST SPANISH ADyECES.
rho Republic Hailed by IIIuminatiOus
and RejOicings, &c.

rho Republic Hailed by IIluminatiOns
and Rejoicings. &c.
PARIS, Feb. l5.-Several days mail is
dine from Madrid.
The report that meeting was held at
the residence of Duke D. Aumale in favor
of Montpensier, is false. ----,
specials from Madrid to Paris Journals
report that Figuras intends to disband the
regular army and rely solely on civic guard
for the preservation of order. r
The Gazette a. France says that there is
party in the Portuguese army which is
conspirng in favor Of a Republic, and
Iberian union.
= Uniuers, legitimist organ, contra
diets the report that reconciliation had
been effected between the two branches of
the house of Bourbon. 1t asserts that
nothing has been done towards union.
MADRID, Feb. 15.-The establishment
of the Republic was celebrated in this city
last night with general illumination.
The streets were crowded with people, but
there was no disorder.
Dispatches from the provinces report
that tranquility continues everywhere eX-
cent i'm the districts disturbed by the Car
Isis. 1t is said, however, t. hat the army
il opposed to the Republic and favors a
MONARCHY. but is divided in its choice for
rulers between the Duke of Montpensier
and ex-Queen Isabella.
non Carlos entered Spain on Thurs
day last. The Carlists are working vigor-
ousiy TO advance the interest OF their lea
der. .. -.- -,
Insurgents. The insurrectionists have cut
the railway between this city and the
North at Pancorvo, town in the noun
tain defiles in the province of Burgess.
MADRID, Feb. 15.-The disturbance at
Malaga was easily suppressed.
Snow interrupts the railroads i'll the
neighborhood of Madrid.
General Pavia has been appointed to the
chief command of the troops in Catalonia.
Senior Orense will probably be appointed
Ambassador at Paris, AbarZuga at London
aud Fial at Brussels.
A decree is expected suppressing titles
and decorations.
1t is rumOred that the royal palace here
will be converted into museum and an
academy of art.
The. Revolutionary iuntas, which have
long existed in secret i'll the provinces, are
dssolving.
heSpanish banks have offered finan ,
Cial aid to the Ministry.
The GdcetG reports the defeat of several
Carlist bands in Catalonia.
The snow in Biscay and Navarro pre-
vents operations by the Spanish troops
against the Carlists in those provinces,
Senior Solineron, minister of justice, will
present bill to the National Assembly tC.
day, providing for the. abolition of capital
punishment.
The Government has ordered the sup
preston of the royal guards. 1t is probable
that the Council of State will also be
suppressed.
It is asserted that the governments of
the United States of America, France, Eng
land, Belgium and Switzerland, will soon
recognize the Republic of Spain.
The reported rising of Alphonzisto in
southwestern Spain is false.
Dispatches have been received here from
New York stating that some of the jour-
mails of that city publish articles assuming
that the establishment of the Republic
must lead to the independence of Cuba.
This view is emphatically declared in the
ministerial circles to be erroneous. Not
withstanding other very important matters
pressing upon the government, their at
tention has already been given to the sub
lect of maintaining the authority of Spain
in Cuba. AS eli
In the Assembly to-day bills were read
granting amnesty to prisoners charged
with completely in the recent Republican
demonstrations and declaring that justice
shall hereafter be administered in the name
Of the people.
Senior E. Chagaroy, Minister of Finance
has declared that the financial obligation
OfSpain shall be respected. The declara-
ton was greeted with cheers. He said
the Republican government was interest
ed in maintaining the credit of the nation.
Respect for right will be the motto of
the Republic.
Montemar has resigned his place as
Spanish Minister to Italy. Missuriare will
probably succeed him. Representatives
to England and Portugal will remain at
their posts.
LISBON, Feb. 1J.-In the Chamber of
Deputies to-day debate arose on the re-
cent events in Spain. Silva said there was
reason to expect changes in the neighbor-
ing country and would have an epoch in
Portugal. He urged all to support the con-
stitutiOn. The Prime Minister replied that
he saw no danger to the country.
Amadeus will leave Lisbon for home
as soon as the Queen can bear The fatigue
of travel - -, 4 - --..-
The idea of the union of Spain and
Portugal is gaining strength.
ROME, Feb. 15'-The italian Senate
adopted a laudatory and affectionate adj
dress to Amadeus. ......-.- ,...
BERLIN, Feb. 15.-The Spanish Minis
ter had conference of two hours with
Prince Bismarck to-day, An immediate
recognition of the Spanish Republic by
Germany is expected. 9-sff "a
LONDON, Feb. 15.-After long debate
in the Commons upon the submission of al
treaties to the Parliament before the rati.
hcatlon, Gladstone opposed. The subject
was dropped without vote. ~