The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1873-03-07
LATE NEWS IN BREIF.

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false step in France, and is sorry that he did not
re~-establish Napoleon or some other monarch.
and accept tire payment of a slight indemnity,
rather than let things take their course. He
regards the Spanish Republic as the conse-
ouence of the Trench Republic, and is uncer-
tain where the desire for republics will stop.
In the complications that induced Amadeus to
abdicate, the possible declaration of the Span
ish Republic was never for a moment contem-
ulatel. 1t was a complete surprise a verita-
BE coup d'etot. Amadeus would not have
abiicated had he deemed this consequence of
his act in any degree probable, inasmuch as
the two Latin nations, France and Spain. hav-
ing each a republican government. would have
an enormous influence on the third Latin ma
ton. thus directly e~ndangering his fathers
throne. Amadeus sbdicated in the expectation
that he would be recalled by the army, who's
side he has taken against the country. For
this he remained III Portugal. The artillery
officers are all mOnarchist, all members of old
families. He believed that as he cast away
the throne rather than act with the ministry,
who were determined to humiliate the army,
they would pronounce in his favor. and he
would return az their head, his hands being
then free from constitutional trammels. But
he was completely checkmated by the turn of
events. Apparently, 1t was some suspicion of
this that induced many member of the COrtes,
not republicans, to vote with the Republican
PARTY IL order to oyerreach the royal maneu-
Yer. Amadeus. however, seems not to have
Telllt "lL-leu MS nope IOE Eecdu.
Nadrid-Salmona, Minister OF Justice. will
shortly present a bill for the ablitionof capital
punishment. In the Assembly, CASTELAR,, and
CichegGTy, Ministerof Finance, made reassur-
ing as to the peaceful condition of
the republic. 1t Is officially announced that
there has been serious agitation at Barcelona,
growing ont of the withdrawal from the
garrison there Of the ~favorite troops. No
violence was resOrted to, however, and quiet
was VeIceablv restored. 1t was erroneOusly
reported jhat the red flag was displayed at
barcelona. The Impartial announces that the
Ministers have befOrs them a question which
will involve a Ministerial crisis. The crisis
may lie sverted with the loss to the Govern
meut Of DeCaudoba. Minister of War. but it is
taoEgAtrrObabie that all the Ministers adj
i-EIng tDthe Radical party willresign. Thirty
two Colonies and forty Lieutenant-C Colonies of
arIiarEs0 of the regular army have resigned. A
dispatch from Bilboa, the CAPITAL of Biscay.
states that the Carlists cut the railroad at
Victoria, twenty-nine miles south of that eitv.
and destroyed the railroad station at Oreto
Sladio. The trouble at Barcelona arose in
consequence of the temporary commander of
the garrison, who suspected the officers of the
municipal government to be Alphonsists.
establishing substantially a condition of martial
law there. The troops were placed under
arms and reviewed. but a majority sympsthiz-
cd with the people, who were unwilling TO
submit to the military. Under orders from
'aN-'-' tAH NAAttl dihdlllOlltu MS interference,
and quiet was restored.
Anton Sontas, Of New Orleans. Louisiana.
has sent a communication to the Clerk of the
Ne" York Common Council, and to both
Houses OF Congress, requesting such aid as
may he necessary to establish a line of steam
crs between that port and some available
point on The Black Sea, to bring TO this conn
Try $4,000. 900 of Austrian subjects Mr. Son-
tag, IN hIS circular, says that all sneak the
SOuiu Slavic language. are beautiful strong
built, and live 10 the age of seyentv-6ve Or
eighty years He adds that they work four.
teen huuf5 a DAY, that they are anxious to be.
come american citizens, and that he il willinp
to bring them ont here in communities Of ive
thousand each If the necessary expenses arc
betrayed. "'
MairId-Ihe Government is reinforcing the
troops operating against the Carlists. The
insurgents continue to burn the railroad
stations In an action at the HEIGHTS Of
Niravalles, between the rovaI forces and
Carllsts under Otto, the Carlists. who num.
Tered l.5OO, fought with great stubboTnue-s
hut were finally repulsed. Many R~eDubIicans
VINO volunteered to assist in repeIling the Car.
lists nave been supplied with arms. The ex-
Cl15LEent Is increasing, particularly among the
MoihIhS men. IEcre is an apprehension of
Larficaies appearing, and the Red RepubIi.
cans are urSlnG extreme measures.
Ministerial crisis has termina.
TED by the election of the following Govern
lEent IN the National Assembly: Fipueras
Ife-lIeht OF the Council, received 23I votes
CA7teiiaFr Minister of State 237; SaImer1u
Minister Of Justice. 20 votes. p q V Nsr
EaI, minister of the Interior. DIG Acasta
munster Of War. 1I9; Orecro. Minister of Ma.
tlEe, no Ietuan Minister of France 15q
enter the newly elected Ministers had taker
IteLt seats, Flgucras addressed the Assembly
lie declared that there would be no CHANCE
whatever, IN the programme.
AGi-Iatch from Berlin saws the Russian GOV.
1.NLisHt Is forwarding large reinforcements tc
IUAl~lan- The Knives merchants are with.
uI1"Hi7 IRON Orcauburg for fear that a con.
ui the hhlVan war Will bring then
INTO bad relations. The Moscow Gazette hint,
tlat the Establishment of a neutral tone witL
Ai+-a.i~tan "a the intermediary between
h'ctL britain and Russia vii acselerata a col
Ision bet"een these powers.
Inc supreme Court Of Illinois has decided
that the law regulating railroad freirhts il mn
'"Nl"ti'LiaI aud that while Legislature hai
an HH8le7loned power to discriminate in rail
way IHlEat7, no prosecution can he mainta;r
Gu under me existing act until amended be
cause IL does mot prohibit unjust dIscrininati rio,
merely but discrimination Of any character.
me telegraph has a special dispatch from
~ IetersbUrE that Prince Gortschakof !,
-. d SioIht 10 Great Britain a propose
l"r 4 special Anglo Russian commission +,
settle tile boundaries of Afghanistan m,
ls"s>tah government has adyices w~arrautin,
,ie an lOuucemeut that the Kediyes will short
~ sIlc for peace.
NgNlcans IN the district of Urz are much ex
c!teu over depredations of Cochise as IN,
-IeAll1is authorities do not feel warranted il
lH7dllP the Apaches on the soil oF IN.
United states; and according to the treat,
Win Cpohlse lie Is not to be iuterfered wifi
by our troops. '
Inc State Industrial Home for girls a
NnIe sulphur Spring, Delaware COUNTY, wa,
n"L"ei Gown last week, turning out I3S in,
h'te-- The building consisted of a hotel an,
mansion house. eaclI three stories bigb rTilI
Il row Oh smaller buildings, making tofa
Iengjh OF 800 feet. Much of the furuitrr,
was dertroyed.
SPECIAL from London saws an arreemen
mas teen made between Duke de N0nuer.io
aIi me adherents of eX-Queen Isabella. t
IL'te iLlhce AlphoUZO upon the throne o
SPAN, the Duke 10 re Regent during tn
minority OF the Prince AlphOnza.
Federalists of this cit are ak
Cteu ana threaten an outbreak. Precautiop
nave Leen taken To prevent conflicts in IN
streets. Al public buildings and ma1.v Dri
i-,ses IA the q commended quarters o
me city are occupied by troops.
Commodore SeIfridge PROPOSES n m.to II;
line or survey of the Darien EXPEDITION TO Re-
gaya liver, thence downward to the Atrat
lLNeF. which l. reE9rle1 a. a more fayorabI
than the line of last year.
Vhehec[A furious riot took place here be
l"sgl iAe Clu5u -Tartves and the adhereuts a
lhe Na.i'naI PA. So oh lasted an hour am,
A hair Abou. ..u B persons p-articinafaJ
Two persons Ncrr "a and a large numbe
wounded. ~
Letters from Nadril state that an AIpbop
siSt il-Llg Is 8 e ated. Tho garrison O
Madrid Rs said d. na p a condition borlerin,
ON lisuDoidmatl'a ne Federalists are pres
sing their policy.
Berlin dlsp = says the impression is tina
I'D Germans a., looking to tic possibilitv q
ilcSIoent Thicrs' overthrow NJ any momeot
and Will not evaCuate Belfort until the entir
Indemnity is paid.
dispatch from BAYOU Sara. Ia renort
TIE loss of the steamer Glasgow. from 81
t'uls for Shreveport. Cargo $4,000. n
Insurance on boat.
The New YORK. German trade organization
propose shortly to ~nauguTate q general striI
Tor the enforcement Of the ei.ht hour svsten
ana oliec measures to better ;!seir condition.
The greater part of the town of 81. Peters
hllE' pennsylvania, was DESTROYED hv fir
last week. Los, about $4,000. Ins6ranc
-iI.OEO.
At MorrlstoWn, N. J., Moore hes bee
sentenced to twenty years Imprisonment 70
the murder of his wife.
In tic Maine senate the minority reDort n,
ttc Liquor La. allowing tie free sale a
der unless aEf.HNTaarfnr rr..,,-.l -