Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-02-28

the declaration that when the present perils,
consplraces and obstacles are over
come, the Spaniards will not be able
to offer Amadeus crown, but they
will offer him another dignity,
that of being q citizen Of a free and independ-
ent country. General Paria has been ap.
pointed to the chief command OF the troops
in Catalonia. The Spanish banks have offer
ed financial aid to the Ministry. Ex.King
Amadeus had arrived at Lisbon.
A dispatch from Vienna, 14th, says that
the grand international exhibition palace In
that city is now completed, and goods are
being received.
On the 18th, at Madrid, Minister sickles
waited upon senor Figueras, and made
brief address, coDgratulating his excellency
upon the establishment Of republic in
Spain. Senior Figueras replied, concluding
with these words: "If the United States 10
indebted TO Spain for the discoverer OF the
American continent, Spain is indebted to
the United States for the founder of
tie new social order. Spain will remember
the worthy example set her by the United
States."
A dispatch from London, 18th, says that
four thousand Of tho striking miners in
Wales have resumed work.
A Madrid dispatch OF the nth, says that
q majority of the conservative Generals Of
the Spanish army had assured the Govern
ment that they would not oppose the Re
public. decree had been iesued abolish
ing the regulation, requiring officers OF the
army to take political oaths. ....
| On the 18th, an explosion occurred in q
coal mine at "Talk o. the Hill," Stafford
shire, England, while the men were at work.
Between thirty and forty miners were re-
ported killed. fire, which broke out after
the explosion, was with difficulty extin.
| guished.
A Madrid dispatch of the 10th says that a
meeting of the leading members Of the Con-
servative party had been held, at which 1t
was decided not to oppose the present Gov
ernment, but to press for q dissolution OF
the Assembly and q convocatiOn of the con
stituent Cortes.
A dispatch from Dublin, 10Th, says
that Bishop Duggsn, of Clonfert, and Rev
Mr.. Quinn, had been acquitted Of using spir'
ituai influence to intimidate voters In the
Galway Parliamentary election.
Advices from Madrid, Goth, say that the
Governorship of the forty eight provinces o.
Spain will be divided equally among the
Radicals and Republicans. The secretarieI
of Radical Governors are to be Republicans
those OF Republican Governors will be Radi
calls. Fiol retains the Governorship Of Mad
rid for the present. At saragossa, on the
18th, the Republicans had grand celebra
ton, the city having been prac
tically delivered into the hand
Of the people. The monarchica
members OF the city government resigned
and their places were filled by Republicans
who were Immediately installed. All politl
cal prisoners were released, and officers o
the artillery resigned and surrendered thei
batteries to the sergesnts. A red nag wa
displayed from the Governors residence
and at other places. In the evening all tn
public buildings were illuminated. At Bar
celona q similar movement had been inaug
urated, but not with the same success, an,
trouble was apprehended. .
! The general race between the Oxford an
Cambridge (Eng.) boat crews has been fxe
for March 90
A report had reached London, Goth, that
) cafe in Smyrna, situated on the shore Of tn
! gulf, having been undermined by the tides
was swallowed up in the waves, and tha
: between one and two hundred persons
mostly Greeks, were drowned.