The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-04-05
ne SpADisb Rspls.ie,
The Var Degan.-sIhe car!ists Defeat the
0svsrnment Troops End Capture Ira-
pe1tant Points.

0Ovo1nmont Troops End Capture IIsl-
DsTsant Points.
New York. Marcls2 30 A special to the
Hsr"id from B'rrel,as. March Is. va Lon
don. March 30. SAYS u shar, b,,lIc WIS
fought near V.ch. in he province of Ca,a
lonia. 80 miles north of Barcelona. an sun
day. March. 81. IN which the Government
'rH,ps were severely han died and beaten hy
a combined attack Of several bands Of Car.
lists under Cavalto ---- -.'
Two hundred infantry. sixty cavalry and
four cannon. under Col Vega. lcfi Virh ON
Saturday by tie Northern highway TO sup
port convoy OF supplies from tonmught ~
the mountains I'm its way ~ isipOi All IA,
country thcrcnh'u;s ~ mere or less noun
famous. and while the trr,ps were rc>iiDs
on SATURDAY. night near R'p,li. int Nigrnrr
If their movements ~ q. conveyed 10 Sushil
10. u Carli~t commander at IA. ainnln, hn
was not more than five miles .iI>rau,. and
who sent word turing 'h. nigh, 10 Gen,,as
Galceran. Mirct and GUN. cu,nman,iiu- ,ic
forces nt The CarlIsls. Altogether, 1000
troops occupied The heights where he up
posing fore were t. pass Mrrt was ~
position a. diyiIght. white the other were
5 over in their movements. The Govern
mint tioVp> resumed their march on SUNDAY
morning, aud when ~ the heights Mrc:
Opened IN the cavalry advance. Gen Vrgn,
surprising it was hut II small party. which
wuu. he sea terei by \ few shots. pn-hc,
on. but soon found III" fire on AL sides in
crrnsng in severity. The Cariis'- anan.
dUHing the protection of the ia urnl upfc,.-
'cs, as>ai!e! the Government tf,mrs. iul
being taught caution t,y prcva"u. .o-s's. TN.
Il hiius brc ,I,ir ae>ul'ury Tor u ii,iic, wprn
TIL troops seemed 10 nave ihr' way clear. 4,
hat n II ~ Tim ~
cnr,n and GUM cane up nd n,'achci im
pciuouslv Alter hard ii .h. IA WINCH
iaic"ran fell morally w"u,,ic,l. the ii,.r
turned against the mo- ps, WHO gave way,
and being pushed bard icircd -u,nrw,,..i
i'rccipiiatc|y. Encouraged by this. ihrCar.
lists followed up their advantage. and were
checked occasionally at Upe" places by the
Government artillery hui ~ the Cnrll>,>
could follow beyond the hills I" point, here
they Commanded the highway. and ruui
cut oil the retreat and isolate the uiuu Of
TIE Spa 'ish troops. the commander di not
venture To rely on this advantage but con.
''nurd 1" retreat, supported by reiniJIrc.
menis from III gurr!-r'i ri Yea. whrn the
CnIl-ts III their ,urr retired
the OSSts Can only be guessed at bu,
'hry are much heavier than az an, pre-, ou,
c"tltsion Ot the bril,.ervul> during In. war.
Galcnran was killed.
KlpOii. tor which place the supplies ", re
IL chdc,. has since surrendered to the Car
SITS From Ripoli the Carlls,, are II Nv
maf.hihS ~ Berg. ~ inprt.ni sir,..-
hOid. NlIcd with military stores Dcr.a -
the he, to Catalonia and WIS au smpur,aii
point during the 30 years war H. view 81
the tOrcc 4 Va" Gin. on it, the garrison viii
probably abandon the p'ac
A party 1T tArsisIs yesterday en'urrtbthc
town Of Il phi, th.riy mil > west OF ue;o q,
." some p'ctexi, bearing " Il * Of nur. \
company Ut carbInrers emirenchej in u
church. tired on the ilay bearers, whereupVn
the Car',sis returned The fire. sl,,rriny anu
XII ins some Ut the sollir and three cat.
zen>. Brig Gen. Cam!"'s. h, airing ut the
atf .ir, marched ~ relieve the garrison OF ( e
place. In cOn-, Qicncr 1T the mu inpu>
sp'r'i Ut his hickman, ., whom abardU,
I'll HIM u" the r,n.,l-he v rs delayed, q irving
too late. lie found The CarIis,s ;o,,.d On u
nr'.hb'riDg hill, whom he iinin. iiutely ~.
talked and r''uied, bu, their cavalry snve.,
them trom q great disaster
Messengers arrived early last week 1T
taft1iO u, Repairing that the town ~ Berga,
~ miles distant, was b,sieg' d by the Car lists
The inhabitants sske,t for immediate rel,st.
.'cn. C'I'rerMs, persuaded ti,c tr.h,Us ~
Herzegovina I" set cut for Berl q. tut the,
startc lH' late, ~ tue report hid been r..
ceIVed that the town WIS capt ur,,l on Fii,lay
Nv the CArlsis who took 800 ,'ri>O ,er.. rhc
D"To ut Barcelona. which gives 'he nbO.
news, r. marks 'ha: n,rnv pIa,rs mus, sn,r |
follow Berga. for H.. Government forces II g |
IaraI. Ze,i hy hIsuhur.iiI, ,triI. ans. val b
unable to afford assistance.
Madrid. Nj .rch b The Fedrral,sis had
meeting 10 day. and drlu'a' iun was np
pointed which proceeded 10 The Ministry vl |
me Interior md '!e,nandel The deposition Of |
oil the monarch'al municipalities. The min
lister replied That the Government had uu
LEGAL power I" overthrow the .eyua adv al.
pointed authorities Of cities
Mndri,!. Mnch 3ls,. % spa!ches from
Bare Iona say the situation of that c,ty is
grave Intelligence &c .chrd tl.er.. that the
town "t Vrfga captured by the Carlists on
Fii'ny. h'u been DESTROYED Nv fire by the |
Insurre' t.. who. before applying the torch,
si'u ated number of buildings with Retro
icum. The hcws0f he burning OF the town
created great excitement in Barcelona. Par
Ties assembled N the streets IN large crow ".
. d DIS riders are feared. The authorizes
are making every r.furt to aliav the excite
meh' aud prevent disturbance. Rcpr,sa. |
were 'hital"' cd 4, ,hrc'ergy and u number
1T shown CarIisl SYM ahixcIs V"rg, con.
tanned iIO,Iihl several con, ents q I'd had
over 6.OOO p"pu'a'ion.