, 1875-08-04

The draft of the new constitution reported
by the committee on the 6th inst. provides that
the Senate shall be composed of three classes
of members, viZ::-
l. Senators by hereditary title.
2. Senators elected by. popular corporations.
3. Senators nomin ated by the Grown.
All grandees of Spain receiving incomes of
$4,000 and over are included in the first
class.
The Epoca reports that 1000 Carlist prison
ers have arrived at Valencia.
The populace threatened to lynch SOM of
the Carlist Officers, and the authorities embark
ed them on a na n-of-war to prevent q
massacre.
SANTANDER, July IL.
The Spanish steamer Bayones has been
wrecked near the village of MotricO, on the
Bisoayan coast.
The crew were saved by Carlist fishermen.
1t is said they will be held as hostages, and
the OarLsts thSeaten to shoot them if the row.
SllsfS lombard Sny more coast towns.
MADRID, July 10.
The new constitution provides that the
senate shall consist Of 300 members.
For the Lower Chamber the Deputies are
10 De chosen for five years, one representative
20 every 5000 inhabitants.
The King has the right to dissolve the
Ohamber of Deputies and the elective portion
or the Senate simultaneously or separately.
out must convoke new Chambers within three
months.
He appoints the President and Vice Presi-
dent OF the Senate, and has the right to veto
bills. '"'
ANY person arrested must be brought before
a tribunal or released within seventy-two hours.
Either the Oortes or the government nav
decree the suspension of the constitutional
guarantees; but Punishment of a Spapiard from
his country is prohibited.
MADRID, July 10.
Via LONDON, July IA.
The Official Gazette reports that a great
panic exists in EStella, where the news Of the
Carlist defeats has only just become known.
The Carlists are removing their artillery
from the CITY.
General DOrregaray is hemmed in by several
brigades on the higher mountains, near
Huesca.
General Oampos will shortly arrive and com.
plete the Gordon drawn around the CarIist
chief.
MADRID July IA.
II is asserted that the article of the new con-
sutution embodying the principle Of religious
liberty will be supported whea it comes IN for
ANAL action 10 the Constitutional Committee bv
q vote of 90 to 10.
MADRID, July 1s.
The provinces of Valencia and CastelIon are
now free of Carlists. The Instruction is CON
fined to the mountains in Navarro and the
Basque and Catalonia provinces.
The headquarters of General JovelIar are at
Sarinena, province of Huesca.
Fresh bands of Carlists have taken refuge in
France.
The Commander of the French forces at
Tarbes has telegraphed to Paris for instruo.
tIons as to the course he shall pursue.
LONDON, July 90.
The Carlists claim that General Dorreoarav
has concentrated the whole Carlist Army
and entered the province of Lerida, and that
the AlfonsistS have retreated from Vittoria.
province of Alava, with several Carlist divisions
in pursuit of them.
MADRID, July 90.
An official despatch is published in tbe
Tempo reporting that General Dorregarav is
wounded and has taken refuge in France, near
Oauterets.
MADRID, July 90.
Military precautions are being taken in the
large cities against a republican rising.
MADRID, July 81.