, 1874-09-19
TELEGRAMS BY ENGLISH MAIL.
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shall Serrano's official residence for the reoep-
ton at which the Foreign Representatives will
present their credentials.
Three persons, acc0mpliCes in the late
seizure and holding to ransom Of Mr.. Haselden,
have been arrested at Ciudad Real. One of
them is a village mayor, and another a woman.
A Council Of Ministers was held to-day
under the presidency of Marshal Serrano.
There is no likelihood Of any Ministerial
crisis.
A small division Of Carlists has crossed the
Ebro and entered Calahorra, and after taking
possession of q sum Of money there reorosSed
the EbrO on perceiying the approach of the
Republican forces
The Correspondence publishes some horrible
details In reference to "a Customs officers, who
were shot by order Of Saballa at VaIlfongona.
One only escaped.
Aug. IS.
1t is estimated in official quarters that the
calling out of the extraordinary reserve will
give 100000 men fit for service, of whom
10000 will buy themselves off.
Aug. 30.
General Lopez D0minguez, the Commander
in-Chief in Catalonia, has arrived at Vich on
his way to relieve Puycerda.
The Ministerial crisis has been averted.
The Under-Secretary of State for War has
sent in his resignation.
Goneral GalueSa Will be MS successor,
BoURG MADAME, Aug. 20.
Last night the garrison of Puycerda received
q supply of provisions and ammunition.
The Carists have gone to meet the Republi-
can columns sent to reinforce the besieged,
and according to q Carlist despatch, one of
the relieving columns has been driven back
by Tristany. According to the same intelIi-
gence a sortie of the garrison of Bilbao has
been r~epulsed and Il squadron of Carabineers
has passed over to the Oarlist camp.
The Official Gazette announces that yester-
day Marshal Zabala had an engagement with
six Carlist battalions, at the village of Tuyo,
four leagues FROM Miranda, and put them to
flight, the Carlists losing many killed and
wounded.
THE CARLIST WAR,
MADRID, Aug. %, Evening.
Details have been received of the ocoupa-
ton of Oalahorra by 1920 Carlists on the 25th
inst. They succeeded In entering the town at
q a. m, disarmed the garrison, took the com
mandant prisoner, sacked private houses and
the tobacco depot, compelled the clergy of the
cathedral to pay them $4,000, shot four
Volunteers and the Customs officers, set all
the %convicts at liberty, and burnt the railway
station. The same intelligence states that
they were guilty of various atrocities, such
as placing gunpowder in the mouth Of a VOlun'
UOOA ohO 0OoUNhS II OA AlO' any o1IOAhPONO
to kill the man but he escaped in a miraculous
manner.
S%hNTANDER, Aug. 80.
The German gunboats Nautilus and Alba
tross have left Santander for San Sebastian
but are not to enter the Bilbao river.
Aug. 80.
The Oarlists have failed in q night attack
upon Puycerda. The Republican column of
relief has been delayed at Vich for want of
supplies and means Of transport. The authori-
ties of that town have been imprisoned for
showing a want of vigilance.
It Is stated that the Republican column Is
now engaging the Oarlists in the direction
Of Ripoll.
EVENING.
1t Is stated that the Carlists burnt their dead,
yesterday, In the Sun Hotel, in the vicinity of
Puycerda, Notwithstanding the fact that there
was a paralyzed woman In the hotel at the
time, who is said to have died in the flames.
Thu Oarlsts have cut The railway between
Ripofl and Puycerda. They are stated to
have suffered heavy losses between Ripoll and
Ribas, and they appear to be making prepare
tions to leave the neighbourhood of Puyoerda,
but it is possible that they may return during