The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-01-05
BY TELEGRAPH.
BY the Western Union Line.
WASHIN G TON.
WARRINGTON, January 4.
Latest From the Spanish Republic
A TurbuIent State OF A6atfs.

WAsHINeroN, January 4.
Latest From the Spanish Republic
A Turbulent State OF Affaffs.
General Sickles in telegram to Sec
retary Fish,, received here. at late
hour tonight, says that CASTELAR, re-
signed the presidency Of the Spanish
republic at balf-past five o'clock Sat-
urday morning. His resignation was
delivered to the Cortes while in session.
A consultation Of the leading generals
oil the army Immediately ensued, at
which it was agreed tha: Marshal Ser
ano should reorganize the government,
The Cortes having ratified the
agreement, Serano has announced
himself as president OF the executive
power of the republic. He has also
announced the Ministry, among which
are Sagasta as Secretary of State and
Treasury, and Admiral Topete as Min
lister Of Marine
Gen. Pavia who led the troops into
the halls OF the Cortes and dispersed
that body. is to be tried by a court
martial, for rebellion.
The republican MALTA have been
disbanded.
The streets of Madrid are in posses
zion OF the artillery Of the regular
forces. Although great excitement
prevails yet no blood had been shed up
to late hour Sunday.
Payiis attack on the Cortes was
made while the decree ior the reorgani-
zatioL OF The government was being
resi. The last act OF the Cortes was to
ordc. him to be court martialled. II
is feared that Serrano's new govern
meu, will eventually become mimi
cal to the Republic although
care has evidently been taken
in the preparation OF procla.
nations and official addresses to
preserve the word republic in theil
prhas eology. Salermon is not included
in the Ministry although he has beeu
one of the leading opponents OF the
CASTELAR, administration.
Serano is known as a refor ner o
the republican government.
Anew Subsidy Scheme.
Itis well understood that the Texas
Pacific r. R. CO. will not ask for 6
eubsidity in money or bonds in aid o
it's road, but will seek to have come
way provided by which the interest OF
| its bonds to the extent o! $4,000 per
mile, may be guaranteed, so as to per-
nit their negotiation in Europe with i
out a ruinous discount. One plan pro-
possd is as follows: The Government
10 guarantee the interest 81 low rates OF
its bonds and the company to give vi
to the Government all its assets exep;'
ing a fixed persentage OF the profits t
be reserved tor running expenses. Th'
Government to appoint a commission
to take charge of the sale, to conver
proceeds into the Treasury to be ussc
as a fund for the settlement OF the In
terest account. The Government also
| to retain all sums due the company tor
the transportation OF the mails and
government material. Colonel Scott
will De here in a few days and vii
then decide on the course to be pursued
by the company.
Ono Collector Settled Up.
| DR.. L. Currie, OF San Francisco, ha
| finally settled up, all Lis accounts a
late internal revenue collector Of th'
First district of California prior to it
consolidation with the Third district
The accounts are said to be all satls
factory.
Postal Car Service.
| Under the act auth orizing the ex
penditure by the Postoffice Depart
ment of five hundred thousand dollar
for an increased postal car service, tn
Erie and the Baltimore and Ohio rail
roads have benefited largely, but tn
Penn sylvania railroad not at all. Tn
reason for this is said to be the tailur
of the Pennsylvania road to extern
courtesies to the officials OF the Post
Office Department. The payments I
tthe Erie under the act Of March 80
llS73, Fave been increased nearly on
hundred per cent, and the same is tru
of the Baltimore and Ohio. At tn
present rate OF payments at least on
million and half OF dollars will be re
ouired, whereas the appropriation
bat half q million. -
Arrival Of the wabash.
WASHINGTON, January 3.-Secr'
tary Robeson this morning receive
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