, 1874-06-30
FOREIGN.
Defeat Of the Spanish
Republicans Be-
fore Estella.
Gen, Ooncha Killed---Loss in
Killed and Wounded,
1000 to 1900.
Constitutional Bills Before the
French Committee Of
Thirty.
They Agree to a Personal Septen-
nat, and Nothing More.
Novel Pilgrimage Undertaken
by English Farm~
Laborers.
The British Parliament Considering
the Status Of Callada,
Possibility Of a Collision Between Rus
sia and China in Turkestan.
Destruction by Fire Of a Town in
Southwestern Russia.
Novel Pilgrimage Undertaken
by English FARM
Laborers.
The British Parliament Considering
the Status Of Canada.
Possibility Of a Collision Between Rus-
sia and China in Turkestan.
Destruction by Fire Of a Town in
Southwestern Russia.
SPAIN.
/ REPUBLICAN DEFEAT.

MADRID, June 20.-DiHpatchoa received BY tho
Government this morning convey the startling
intelligence that Marshal Concha waB killed yes-
tert1ay in tho nttao On tho CarliBt tintrenchnents
at DIuro, near Estolla. When tho national forceB
learned Of tie death of their commander, they
returned to their former positions without dis
order, leaving no trophy In the hands Of tho en-
ouay. The command OF the Republican army
will now bo taken by Gen. Zabala tho President
Of tho Council and Minister of War. Sonor Col
oncr will Bucceed Gen. Zabafa as Minister Of
Nar, and Senor Sagastn. Minister uf tho interior,
becomes preaidcnt Ut tue Council.
Beside MARSHAL Concha, ouo Drigadior md
two Btaff-otcnr8 wore killed. IN tho attack Of tho
Republicans upon the CarIiBt intrenchtnont at
0furo, yesterday.
Gen. Martinez Comnos commands tho Army
Of tho North until tho arrival Of don. Zabala.
BY orders from Madrid, tho whole army haa
fallen back to Snrn eight milos from E8teIla.
ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE.
DAYofNE, Juno 20. The following account OF
tho ,ccent fighting before Esiclln and tho death
Of Gen. Concha IL derived from Carlist sources:
The Republicans nado their irss attncli oil tho
loft bank Of tho River Ega on Thursday. aud
which day they had forced tho ccrliata from
Their tlrrt lino NJ dafenaa. Tho .ncxt dar {ktat-
utaay) they attempted to cRrry by aaaanl. tue
hoightslmlmcdatcly commanding Es1ella. III THIS
order. Their retroat became n ront when Gen.
Concha was 1nortally wounded. Tho tosR! loss
Of tho Republicans i'll killed, wounded, and misu-
ing IL 1900. Con. Echueno's entiro division
| only by tho extraordinary exersions of tho
artillery. The assault wes made during the
night, under cover of which tho Republicans
succeeded III withdrawing all tAor cannon.
THE NEPUlLIcAN VERSION.
MADRID, Juno 29.--0lliein dispatches place
the loss Of tho national troops in tho engage-
| nlent before Eytel]a n. 1,5G6. Gen. CoMcs.a,
! after taking Abarzl,za. mnrchcd directly upon
Estela. 1Io found Tho Carltts 1nassesl at ali'so
bohiud entrenchments a general cl!arE;e
at the head Of tho troops, taking his posi-
ton in the ce.tre Of tho first line, md while al-
yancng rapidly with tho entiro limo, he
received hall i'll tie chest, foil from his horse,
| ground. Con. Ecbaguo tlIon took command,
and ordered tho army to rotroat to 1arraga aud
| Tafalla.
| TIE NEWS IN MADRID.
MADRID, Juno 29-Evening.- Ser
rapo has 5ust arrival in the city. Eghtoen eau
North. The Government il organizing iift,
battalionB fur immediate anryice Tho spirit oil
the army III still good, md worry determined feot
i,g prevails in Aladlid. Tho body OF Gen. Concl,'
| will arrivo heIo tomorrow, and have an in'
posing funeral.
ooscuA's ALLEGED PROGRAMME,
PARIS, June 29.-Tho death Of Gcn. Conoha il
considered here MI event bf great political i'm
portance 1t is believed that Conclla intended
to proclaim Primes Alphonso King NJ soon q
tho campaign again"t tho Carlihta %as Mong!s
to successful issue, and tho Madrid Govern
mont deeply mistrustcd him.
THE CAMPAIGN NOT ENDED.
LONDON, Juno 20.--A special dispatch to th
Times from Madrid Hays tl,o Army Of tho Nortl
will continue it's operations against Estella
Gen. Morionez has been appointed Chief of IA