, 1873-11-24
IN WASHINGT0 ON.


WABn1Noron, D. O., Nov. 22-Nothing new In tbs
yireinus case has developed to-day, save that dis
patch from London appears in tho afternoon paper
confirming In some particulars, tho kerald's Madrid
dispatch Of few days siucc which was 80 generally
aacrodi.cd. Thia however, has added but little to tho
fast-wauing excitement tho question. Various ra-
ors are aAoat having reference chiefly to tho treat
nent received by Gen. aickles dangers TINT threaten
him and the combinations that nro formed against
him, but all these nre bundled lightly about ~ not
worthy Of crtdcnco.
TIE SECRETARY or STATE onows MORE nEr1oEHr
DAILY
lis, only organ .being tho National Republican,
which closely reflects tho Administration veYa every
morning. and which receives aN the Information that
the Secretary lccnls It wsa to gsvo out 1Ie has an
nouncel to-day TINT hD has received adyicca going to
uhow
ApETTEn 8TATK OF FERL1Ha
among tia OF tho people In spafn, and that be-
yond this he has nothing on tho subject. There
Is no reason to believe that anything newwi bo de-
volopcd until tho time asked ly the Spanish Govern
seems 10 be agreed on all hands that 1t s best to
WAIT FOR SOMETHING DECISIVE
without further conp1icatiug natters by acting uVon
Tho President aud s:cretasets
Ro1eton aud nssnsr seem so be perfectly sat'saea
1dcut that coust defcneea will 10 found sufficient
In any emergency. The Secretary Of War has been
tug tic ursenas In slnpo for active service md
cohpLErELY AnMlNa QUIZ Fonr1r1oAT1oaa
for coast defenscs Il y announced that the osanenSa
aaeesaary with breeehloaders artileryof al sorts,
aud ammunition iu abundance.
PARTY rEEL1No.
As nearly M party ltes be Ionned On the quos-
party for war while tho majority Of the Republicans
are mora conservative. There Ia no division alnonE
the sohsTn g. to nS es 1
vii furnish al tic soldiers necessary 10 oserthrsw tue
spanish arnice at tho first call from the President,
'spantsh soldiers now in Cuba. -.u j.,
cc1osarcs DelknaP and lsobeson arc sti in receipt
If letters from distinguished soldiers and sailors Of
E.e ate war offering ter yervlcca III tho event Of
X il definitely ascertaincd that
RYAN HAD MADE CONTRACT
With the Cuban insurgents y tho tern,s Of WHICH ae
vas 70 receive s2oOo0 gollf he succeedcd In and-
Secretary Richardson has taken occasion again to-
dag to assure tle country that tbs
1nE1sunY pEFAnTMSI ;:a WILL ne FOUND asAor m ,r
Scnat0r Sherman, Clarmpn Of tho sanate Finance
Committee, had in interview with the Secretary to
viii spscial reference to the Spanish difficulty.
[7o Tho fs'oetated iTessl
WASHINGTON, Nov. ao.-Tnc Chef Of the Engineer
corpa has ordered the ocers ~ charge q tne soss
% to @ ai see4epp Y 'psalis
stc, to be planted along the coaAt'
The Nayy Department has been informed by th
colnmanlant Of tho fow London Station that on ~
night Of tho Goth two o,,, representing themselves
be- naya engineers tried to force their way On noatt
tho D!ctutor and when resisted By the watchnan nre
al him, They then n1nde their cscape.
PREPARATIONS FOE WAH.
Preparations hayo been quietly go'nR on undor tn
1iroct:on Ut tho Secretary of ar placing our nraenal
n condition to supply tho wants OF an army in III
6old, in case Of war. und looking to the condition
!le armament Of our forcations for tho suecessfr
defense Of our ha1bors against hose attacks by iron
.atls. The Ordnance Department Of tho army 10 .
:hia moment in most active preparation for state
equipment Of war material, including tue most nI
proved breech-loadiug arms and teld md e!cg
tattcres Of artillery, with every kind Of ammunition
The telegraph hAs been vigorously urging foswar
eyory preparation: The ordnance o1,cers ~ arc tn
sity Tor ample preparation to meet al! demand
should war result frnm our present complication
WHILE from the naturo of tho caee the navy bud
take an active initiative tho War Department n tnl
aliyo to he crsls and In quiet preparation for Il
futura.