The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-02-27
THE SITUATION IN SPAIN.

THE SITUATION In SPAIN.
REPORTED DIssENsIONs IND ENsUB-
ORDINATION.
The Republic Still In Peril-Movements
of the Carlists-England and Russia
The Strike In Wales, &c.
MADRID, February "a.
Government is hurryiDg toward reinforce
ments to the troops now operating against
the Carlists In the north. The Insurgents
The action OF the heights of Mira Velles, be-
| tween the government forces and the Carlisls
under 0llo, was ore OF the most serious that
| has taken place since the breaking out of the
| insurrecton. Tue Carlists, who numbered
| fifteen hundred, fought with great stubborn
ness. but were finally repulsed by The CIV
| ernment troops. Many Republicans In dis
| tricts infested by Carlsls have volunteered to
assist in repelng the insurgents, and have
| been supplied with arms.
An Alphonsist rising Is anticipated to begin
during the carnival. There is great anxiety
among the peaceably-dispoeed class of cltl-
| zpns on account of The threatening aspect oil
| affairs. The men composing the garrison
OF Madrid are aad to be In condition Dor
dering on INSTRUMENTATION. Many OF the prl-
vate solders absent themselves from their
barracks mighty without leave. The FederallsG
partIsans are pressing their policy with
aggressive energy. The reports which are
privately circulated In Madrid OF the condition
of affairs In the provinces are OF a nature 10
increase rather than allay the feeling OF inse.
curity which prevails at the capital.
PARIS, February "a.
II is reported that Don Carlos Ia at Vera IN
Navarro, about forty miles north OF Pampelu.
ma. He issued proclamation on the l7th In
stant caliog on The national troops TO come
TO their King.
Letters from CarlIsts in Spain report that
Dorregary, Valdespina, the Marquis OF
Holuzas and other Carllsts chieitains have
entered Spain. and are received with rtloic-
lugs. They fail tO confirm the reports OF Don
Carloss presence on Spanish soil, and hs
whereabouts are at present unknown. as he
has disappeared from this vicinity. Soldiers
of the Infantry battalion 10 Barcelona have de-
manded their discharge from the service.
The Republicans In Bllboa are clamoring for
arms, and the authorities have promised to
supply them as soon as they are received.
--latest from Madrid.
MADRID. February 26.
The Cortes dissolved yesterday afternoon,
after passing the bill abollshing slavery IN
Porto Rico and the other Spanish colonies.
March, and the new Cortes will assemble the
twentieth OF April following.
The widow and children Of the late Marshal
Prlm have LETT the city.
Reports OF Carlist Disturbances in the
Provinces are received here daily, and cause
much uneaslness. The fresh outbreaks are
reported at Bbos. The CarlIsts surround
the town In force and are committing depre-
daions on the outskirts. Pampllna Is also
being subjected to Siege by the Insurgents.
1t ls expected both places will have 10 capi-
tu,ate as the authorities hnd themselves un-
able in the absence OF The government forces
20 resist for any protracted period. The
affairs In the capital remain quiet. The new
Cabinet appears to eujoy the pnblic conf
dence. The report that the Radicals threaten
insurrection is conlradicted.
II is rnmored that The Carllst General
Ceballos is marching on Madrid with iour
battallona. Foreign war vessels are cruising
of the Spanish coast to project citiZ ms oil
their respective governments. The majority
OF the European powers, except Russia. main.
tain semi.off1cial relations with Spain pending
the formation of the regular government.
Germany Holding to Franco.
BERLIN, February "a.
The statement Is made on official authority
that negotiations for expediting the evacua-
tion Of French territory have not even been
commenced.
By March three and half milliards OF the
war indemnify will have been received from
FRANCE, dEn US July lNt pay iucuL VI luo iouieu
milurd will be completed. Then negotiations
will be In order touching the early payment OF
the fifth milllard, on which the further with
drawal OF troops will depend.
The Impression is that the Germans. look-
Ing to the possibility of President Thers's
overthrow at any moment, will not eVac-
uate BeIfort until The entire indemnity is
paid.
Affairs in Great Britain.
LONDON February o.
The lord commissioners Of the treasury have
officially assured the commissioners OF Gus
toms that the treasury department assumes
responsibility for the Alabama clnlGns. not
wIthstanding Chief Justice Cockburn's I'm
piled censure Of the regulations for Settle
ment.
The miners demands In South Wales have
failed, and The strike continues indefinitely.
The disappointment la bitter one Tor thons-
adds of families who depended on umptlon
of work, and the deepest gloom prevails 10
the miuing di-tricts.
Cotton Movements.
LIVERPOOL, February "a.
Arrived ship Tonawanha, from Mobile, with
4Ol6 bales OF cotton; bark Nirarod, from
Charleston. with 1888 b,les; ship Sea King,
from New Orleans, with 1850 bales; bark Gull
nevere, from New Orleans, with 2739 balee;
ship Island Home, from Charleston. with 2435
bales; ship Slrathnaim, from New York, with
$50 bales,