New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-07
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE REPUBLIC OF SPAIN.

InE kEPUBLLI Of SPAIN.
SURRENDER OF INSURGENTS AT cADiz-NsURGENr
FRIGATEs CAPTURED BY THE GERMANS AT NAL
AGA-PRoCEEDINGs OF THE SHENANDOAH.
MADRID, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 1873
The insurgents at Cadiz have surrendered to
the national troops Gen. Pavia at the head of the Re-
publican forces, entered the CITY yesterday.
Senior RANGES has been appointed President Of the
Junta Of Cadiz until the arrival of the authorities
The Germans have captured two insurgent frgates In
the harbOr OF Malaga
A powder magazine in Valencia exploded yesterday,
killing great many OF insurgents and wounding a
still greater number.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.--The Navy Department to-day
received dispatcn from Capt wees. commanding the
Shenandoah. dated Cadiz, Aug s, in which he says;
Cadiz is In possession of the Government forces The
insurgents surrendered without ghtDg and the city is
quiet"
He says nothing about his conduct in that port For
this other reasons the Department does credit
the recent Geographic statement Of the Ah inst that he
had ordered the Spanish insurgent rigate villa de
Madrid to abstain from hosttes and that the vessel
remained at anchor under the OF the Shenandoah
bill has been introduced in the Cortes providing for
the establishment of penal colony one Of the
Ladrone Islands.
The Government Is concentrating large force Of
gendarmes in Madrid for the purpose OF disarming the
disafeoted militia battalions.
Senior Olozaga late Minister to France has, through
Admiral Topete rendered his services to the present
Government.
The German Consul at Almeria claims $4,000 damages
for injury 10 his residence during the bombardment of
the city by the nsurgent men-ofwar.
The Government troops have reOceupied Lorca, which
has been in the hands OF the insurgents since the deca
alton Of independence OF Murcia
The insurgents have gained possession Of Orihuela,
and threaten Alicante, 80 miles distant deputation
has left Salamanca for Madrid, to negotiate cOmprO-
n F1a(
Since the opening of the bombardment 300 shells have
been thrown Valencia aud the troops have advanced
COO yards The insurgents are making most obstinate
resistance.
The insurgpnt feet has landed detachment at Motr
on the OF the Province of Grenada All the Gov
eminent funds were SEIZED and contribution of 5000
levied. -, ,o-o
The Prouin=ia Correspondents aflrms that the recall
OF Capt Werner settles the difficulty arising from the
capture Of the vgante. Sanction Of his act would have
been an implied recognition Of the Spanish Republic by
Germany. A cOurt-martial will be held in his case
WASHINGTON, Wednesday. Aug. 9. 1873.
Capt welles commanding the Shenandoah, tele-
graphs Cadz, under date Of the 9TH inst, as fol-
lows:
"Cadz is in the possession of the Government forces
The insurgents surrendered WITHOUT nsh'lhg Inc CITY
is tranquil"
In connection with this dispatch the acting head Of
the Navy Department pronounoes as absurd the report
published in q New-YOrk journal that Capt. Weles
has forbidden the Spanish tigate Vile de
Madrid from firing the city. He states
that Capt. Welles had no authority TO take
any such action that indicated and could not have
done unless he had clearly taken leave OF his senses
The mprobaby of the story is still further strength
ened by that while the dispatch announcing 1t
in the NewYOrk paper dated the 4h inst, that OF
Capt Welles is dated Aug s. in which he makes no men,
ton of having had any communication, either private
he NJ no de
Commander Reynolds pronOunces the whole dispatch
therefore, a canard