The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-07-02
General EliOs Assault on CaStanOn'S Column
and Heavy Losses on Both Sides.
1.-THE SP0iLS OF WAR WITH The ROYALISTS
EOrtes Votes Extraordinary Powers
to the Ministry.
municipal Agitation in Madrid, with the
, Foreign Interests Slightly Excited.
TELEeaAms TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

TELEeAMS TO THE NEW YORK HfRALn
TIE following special despatch to the
MEaALD has been received from our cor
respondent in the Spanish capital
MADRID, July 1, 1873.
special telegram addressed to the HERALD
trom the scene Of war operations in the field
reports as follows under date of Camp Lecum-
Tbereri! After taking Fort Lutzun, on the
26th of June, the Carlist troops were attacked
by the government column under command of
eituated between Legumbert and Jaben.
hIIo GIVES BATTLE AND RE-EoHoEs VICTORY.
Five battalions of the Bourbonist army,
commanded by General Elio, defeated the
Republican division, taking its cannon, bag
gage and eighty prisoners, including among
The captives Major Ureta and one captain.
THE LOSSES ALMOST EQUAL IN NUMBER.
The loss of the republicans in rank and file
lis estimated at 300
The Carlist loss is nearly the same as that
-pf the republicans with regard to numbers.
It includes Majors Aspiazo and Sanjurjo
hnd younger son of former Minister at War,
Marquis vinalet.
ssHAIRBREADTH'' ESCAPES FROM DEATH.
General Lizzaraja had two horses killed
hinder him during the progress of the combat,
and General Dorregaray and his chief of
staff were severely wounded.
sMARcH1Na ALONG"
General Nouvillas' column has arrived at
Pampelona
English Reports OF the Ministerial and
National acknowledgements Pol
icy and Citizen Politics in Madrid.
LONDON, July l, 1873
special despatch from Madrid to the London
Eines says "the present Spanish Ministry Is re-
varded as satisfactory by all parties Senior Caria
tal Minister of Finance, has made arrangements
to pay the coupons falling due in july"
The correspondent of the London Nears at Ma
hdrid telegraphs that the 'irreconcables" in that
city have made several demonstrations, but they
twere OF an insignificant character. Troops are in
readiness to suppress any formidable outbreak
that may be made"
The Ne,Ds correspondent also says:-"Another
crisis in the government is feared"
Cabinet Appeal for Extraordinary Pow
MADRID, July l. 1873.
In the Cortes last evening the bill granting ex-
Extraordinary powers to the government was pre-
scented and read by Senior Pi Margall.
The C0rtes by q vote OF 1913 yeas against Is nays,
decided to proceed Immediately with its consider
tation.
EForoi0n Interests Excited and Watchful.
LONDON, July l. 1873.
despatch from Madrid, dated last evening,
Asays-It is expected that the bill providing for the
suspension OF constitutional guarantees and
placing the government in possession OF extraordi-
mary powers will be voted in the Cortes tonight.
line government declares that the powers asked for
are only to be used In suppressing the Carst in
jsurrectiOn.
Conditional Concession to the Min.
tstry.
MADRID, July might.
The Cortes has approved the bill comforting
itraordinary powers upon the government.
The vote on the adoption Of the measure was 139
}yeas against IS nays.
AThe situation in the Capital with
"Irreconcilabist' Division.
MADRID, July ], 1878.
with the exception OF few shots fired into the
hair last night the quiet Of the city was not dis
turbed
Only small number Of 'frreconciables" are be-
hieved to be in favor Of resorting to violence as
means OF gaining their ends
MISSION TO MADRID.
The republicans have appointed committee to
Eo to Madrid and represent them before the gov
.iernment and the Cortes.
The political Governor has resigned and will
Murn to Spain.
REVOLT.
A battalion OF volunteers at Glen Fuegos re-
volted, and tried to prevent newly appointed
Governor OF the city from taking his office; but the
attempt was failure.
FRATERNITY.
No duel has taken place between the Cuban
5Generals, Sagnili and Garcia. On The contrary,
Reconciliation has been Effected
CUBA AND SPAIN.
,Npsnish Government Manifesto to the Colonial
Revolutionists.
HlEGRAMs TO TINE NEW YORK HERALD