The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-02
The King Of Spain Acknowledged by
the Nation.
Republican Armies Do Fealty
to the Crown.
Warm Congratulations from the Orleans
Princes.
4HE THRONE PROGRAMME or GOVERNMENT.

Constitutional Monarchy and
Colonial Integrity.
E1e Trusts to the Army and Con-
Citation for Cuba.
MADRID, Jan. l. 1876.
The republican armies in Catalonia and
8arsgossa have accepted Don Alfonso as King.
xH1 TROOPS OF TIE LINE AND THE NAVY LOYAL
The Spanish army and navy yesterday
everywhere accepted Don Alfonso as King.
Marshal Serrano has quietly transferred the
command Of the armies to General Laserna.
CUBA TO BE coNcn1ATED.
tits reported that one Of the first acts of the
new Ministry will be to telegraph to the Cap
tain General Of Cuba to exercise aconciliatory
spirit, and to pacfy the Cubans by establish
ing as far as possible o cordial understand
ing between the home and provincial govern
ments and the creoies.
TIE MoNARCH's PROFESSION OF CONSTITUTIONAL
LONDON, Jan. I. 1876.
In his interview with the Paris CORE
spondent of the London Times Don Alfonso
said:-ALiberal constitutionalist as I am, I
know well that it is not matter Of pleasure
to be King of Spain at this moment, but I
shau try to understand my duty and do it.
sERRANo WARNED OF THE COMING ROYALTY.
LONDON, Jan. l, 1875.
A special despatch from Madrid to the
London Times says General Primo de Rivera
some time since informed Marshal Serrano
that he intended to have Alfonso proclaimed
King. and persisted in this intention despite
the offers of Serrano to him Of the most ele-
waited positions in his gift, including that of
Captain General of Cuba
Marshal Serrano was unable to supersede
Rivera, as he alone had the disposal Of the
military forces in Madrid.
CUBA AND COLONIAL INTEGRITY.
The Times correspondent also says that the
new Ministry have telegraphed the Captain
General Of Cuba, ordering him to announce
the proclamation Of King Alfonso to the army
in Cuba, which the King trusts will ''more
determinedly than ever defend the integrity
Of Spanish territory"
GENERAL DoRREGARAY sURRENDERs.
PARIS, Jan. l, 1875.
Dispatches from Spain say that General
Dorregaray has laid down his arms, and that
other prominent Carlist leaders are about to
give in their adhesion to King Alfonso.
THE EMBASSY AT PARIS VACANT.
The Spanish Ambassador at Paris has re-
signed.
DYNASTY.
The Duke de Montpensier and the Orleans
Princes have congratulated Don Alfonso upon
his accession to the Spanish throne.
BARCELONA AGITATKD
LONDON Jan. l, 1876.
Disturbances are apprehended at Barcelona.
4 cAR1LsT cANARD CONCERNING EspARTERo.
A special despatch to the NeOs says:-The
rnroYt published in a Carlist paper of the
death Of the Spanish statesman, Espartero, is
without foundation.
THE KING PROCLAIMED m CUBA
HAVANA, Jan. 1, 1875
Captain General Concha has issued q proc
lamation announcing the accession Of Prince
Alfonso to the Spanish crown.
RECEPTION AT COURT.
The Captain General held an official recep-
ton at the palace this afternoon.
THR SPANISH NEWS AT WASHINGTON.
WARRINGTON Jan. ], 1875.
The State Department has kilograms cOnfrma.
cory generally OF the fact OF the revolution in
spain. There Is nothing In them at variance with
the accounts already published in the newspapers.
ENGLAND.
ARTISANS ON STRIKE AT HULL.
LONDON Jan. !, 1878
The planners, riveters and boiler makers at Hull
have struck work on account OF reduction Of
zen per cent on their wages.