New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-12
,toRE TURMOIL IN MADRID.
crpEET DISORDERS CONTINUE
,.p,aEs AND POLICE SCATTER THE
CROWDS.

rr RESTORED AT MIDNIGHT IN THE SPANISH
,.yrrAI1-cARLsrs FOMENT1NG THE AdI-
..-rox-YANy FALSE RUMORs AFIOAT.
,,..-d Aprfl 11.-Numerous groups IN the
-. de, Sol and In front Of the offices Of the
.,.,.,sr Of the Interior this evening raised the
' -. .c-,va Fspana." The gendarmes and police
....ered them and occupied the square: bat the
-,,s quickly re formed several times. until
s.nv the gendarnes charged the crowd. Many
A Injured or arrested. Senior Aguilera. the
cvu Governor. called out tho Civil Guard 70
.,.o- .he street but throughout the evening
..ror.stra lions have continued in various quar-
..-s The police and gendarmes have repeatedly
ss,srsed large crowds and there have been
..vsral arrests in the lower quarters.
Calm has finally been restored. but the gen.
a.rres are patrolling the streets, and other pre-
cautions are maintained
var,ous runors were In circulation here to-
1sv among them being that General Woodford
was leaving Madrid and that the Ambassadors
,,.re meeting to discuss grave news received
+rom Washington. but they all turned out to be
rrtornded. 1t was positively asserted in official
circles that there had been TO further develop
rsr+. and that there would not be any until
oftsr President McKinley's message had been
delivered TO Congress.
NOT EXPECTING HIS PASSPORTS
c.,sral Woodford when asked to-day regard
,,o n. reports In circulation as to his leaving
Madrid. reiterated his previous declaration
o,,.. not leaving. and added significantly:
.1 have no expectation that my Government
,nl direct me to apply for my passports or
that the Spanish Government will present them
20 ne"
caneral Woodford has received telegranls OF
Contamination on his conduct OF AFFAIRS from
Marshall Field and ether prominent Americans
st home and abroad
The Liberal" in a spirited article this morn
Ing on the political situation says
president McKiney's message VIII oecioe
s,a,n's course II the Washington GoVerhIi'eH'
changes it's conduct withdraws It's threats an"
follows the dictates OF justice. peace-!oVihs "p"''
u,,l forgive the injuries done her ana VIII 'ui II
from war But IL the Republic continues i'
..,,,ss ,, insisting on armed intervention SPAIN
without arrogance or fear VIII accep' '"o
,enge allowing no one TO restrain her seeking
counse, or help from no one to MAINTAIN mex
a. ursta,ned and her sovereignty untouched.
Tho nation is strong enough. being closely unit
"A NTH the army. which is really the nauoh
armed"
THE ARMY NOT WITH THE MOh
General MelQuizo said to-day:
"rba military element disapproves last nights
demonstration The Government can rely upon
IN. LOYALTY Of the army in the peninsula ana III
Cuba and also upon the loyalty or the CuOAn
volunteers. whose attitude under the s'ra4i'eu
situation is adinira be-
Cnneral Melouizo believes that the true pup
,,c op,n.on of the United States Is opposed 10
war and only the Jinsoes. the CUBAN minus
ter.ng element and specializing politicians aiceo
by the sensational press. keep UP the "S-i no'e'
He SAYS that 1.-The rebels will submit the moment
,hsy are denrived Of the moral and material
sunport of the United States" and considers
+ba. the Government is acting wisely IN con-
timing its preparations against eventuailues'
AT the Princesa Theatre yesterday evening d
snactstor shouted Viva Espana" and the en-
tire audience arose. while the building Tesouho
ed with frantic cheers The national anthem
was demanded by the people. and was played
amid enthusiastic acclematons.
over one hundred arrests made dur
ing the street disturbances here last night
Among the persons taken into custody were
Baron San Gurren. Senor Galvex Hodsuln.
former deputy; General Bourbon de Cas-
telv and many newspaper men Ihe ponce
scattered the crowds. who attempted to reform
at the Puerta del Sol at about midnight. Some
persons were injured. The Prefect to-day pub
usbed a proclamation urging the people 70 be
calm. and adding that the demonstrations yes
terday were instigated by political party.
Conplete quiet prevailed this morning. but the
precautions taken have not been relaxed
CARIIsrs AT THE BOTTOM OF 1T.
tn. most important arrest politically made in
connection with the demonstrations was that of
Baron San Gurren, a Carlist leader and former
Deputy II is reported that the Romeroists. Re-
nublicans and Carlists were at the bottom OF the
manifestation. the Carlists taking the principal
part.
To-dsy.s hero is sefor Aguiera, the civil Gov
srnor OF Madrid who by his own presence ard
activity querea the mob last night when at is
worst To the correspondent Of the Associated
Press seNor Aguilera said to-day:
"1 attribute the demonstration solely TO revo-
lutionary agitators, aided by the Carlists ana
Ronero!sts. who trying to convince the
popuace that the arrnistice means the humiha-
ton OF Spain.
In reply TO a question az 70 the arrest o'
Baron San Gurren. sefor Aguilera said: Baron
San Gurren. about o'clock this morning was
harangu!ug the mob and leading it toward the
resdence ~ eahor Moret. the Secretary Of the
Colonies As he would not desist, hnaHy
grabbed him by the scruff OF the neck and hand
ed him 10 the nearest policeman. The Baron was
very violent and insulting. but telling him tha'
would reoly to his insults in nay unoihcla
capacity left him in the hands OF the ponce
OF the others arrested Sehor Galvcz Hoiguir
figured in the late municipal scandal notoHey
Two rather prominent Republicans VINO were
Conspicuous IN incitng the mob were also taKef
into custody. The remaining arrests were unlin
portant. but none OF the persons In custody Wi
be liberated until the public efervescence ceases
proclamation by the Civil Governor poste'
to-day warns the public that all future demon
STATIONS will be suppressed by force Stroh'