Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-09-21

A Revolution Attem pied I'm Madrid
ny ~ Number Of Spani.h Troops
Another Desperate RfOs1in Bel.
fhst-The Police OuIa red and
POwerlcss.
ESPECIAL TO TIE sE~SrISEL.l
MADRID, Sept. 20.-A revolution was at
tempted last evening by a number Of Span
ish troops quarsered in this city. The up
rising Was all planned and all managed,
aud practically amounted to little more
than a mutiny. The trouble was inaugu-
rated by a regiment Of infantry CHARTERED
10 the Gil Bias barracks. The soldiers re-
VOTED, broke down a partition wall that
separated them from the quarters occupied
by the cavalry regiments, a number Of
whom joined in the revolution. The Off
GERS Of all three OF the regiments did all in
their power to dissuade the men from re-
volting, but 300 soldiers after beating q
number Of officers and wounding three.
deserted the barracks and marched in two
bodies through the town. One body went
to the Prado, the principal park and
promenade Of Madrid. Two thousand Of
the troops were qusrtered in the Prado at
the time. aud the reyDlutiOnists expected
TO be joined by them. The other body
went hurrshipg through the center of
Madrid, calling on the people to join'in the
revolution, crying Tive fhe Republic"
aud making ali kinda of threats against the
monarchy. At this time the theaters and
other places of amusenent were crowded.
The populsce we're taken by surprise. In
most Of the public places the people focked
out in q panic. All Of the 81 entertainments
abruptly terminated. The streets soon
filled with people nearly all of
whom, terror. stricken, because Of the
aggregated ideas of the events transpiring.
The insurgents attempted among their
frat exploits to secure possession OF the
arsenals and barracks, which they at
tackled will open fire, but all OF these
places we're we'll aud successfully defended,
and the rebels were repulsed finally.
Their reverses drawing them together, the
insurgents attacked and got possession OF
the southern railway. By this time the
authorities had taken in the situation, |
and were fully prepared to master it.
Loyal troops marched to the railway. and
after a short fight completely dislodged
the revolutionists, who dispersed into the
country, General Pavia pursuing. Dur
ing the fighting In the city one Of the
Off GERS leading the insurgents was shot
and killed. The rebels shot General
Velard for refusing to join them. They
mortally wounded Count Mirazoi and
killed a Colonel OF the Artillery. Martial
law was proclaimed throughout the city
~ soon as the conditions Of affairs were
afaUzlo va.nafsa1 ty shA n4anNn ~
The emeute was a complete surprise
TO Madrid. Qaiet was soon restored,
and the revoiutionists were driven
from the southern railway. A num-
Der OF insurgents were taken prison
era. This morning there is no appearance
Of a revolution or even disorder. When
the insurgents fed from the town 40 OF
them compelled tho ststion-master
to place at their disposal q special train
with which they made their flight to AL
Gala de Henares. The Government troops
we're soon in pursuit in another special
train.
BELFAST, Sept. 20.-There was desperate
rioting on Davis street today. Police
men arrested two drunken men for fight
ing. A mob Immediately gathered around
the police, and threatened them with vio-
lence, and it was with the greatest diff
Guilty that the prisoners were secured.
Al soon as the bsrrack doors were closed
behind the prisoners, an attack was a
upon the building by the mob outside.
The shutters were torn down, and the
windows smashed. There were only four
Constables within the barracks. They
fred IL rounds, killing one man aud
wounding several others. 1t ID said that a
woman was wounded. aud has since died
in her own house. The mob was scattered
by reinforcements Of police, A labor mol
regathered In small groups. when q mum.
Der of priests tried to persuade the people
to retire to their houses. The disturbed
district is pstrolled by military and po-
lice reinforcements.
Al noon a large body of the Queens
Island shipyard workmen, all Orangemen,
marched ostentatiously through the streets
on their way to and from dinner. as if to
provoke a fight. At Carrick Hill they
we're attacked with volleys of stones. and
a desperate fight ensued. which is still III
progress. Many men on both sides have
been wounded. The police are outnum
pered and poweriess. D.,