New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
UPROAR IN THE CORTES.
SCRIPTURE QUOTED AGAINST TIE BOf
KING AND HIS MOTHER

SCRIPTURE QUOTED AGAINST THE BOY
KING AND HIS MOTHER
THE OFFENDING DEPUTY EXPELLED FOR THE
pAY-cARrIsrs AND REPUBLICANS GO
our WITH HrM-oTHER NEWS OF
TIE SPANISH CAPITAL
uaur,d Nav 7 7:3O D. m.-The Chamber has
lust witnessed the most uproarious Sc mes IN 'he
annals Of tho Cortes. Senior Mella' Car''S'
Deputy. censured the Government for not max
ipg an alliance with France and Russia, and
soyoro,v denounced the scheme OF autonomy for
CHINA which. he asserted. far from averting war;
Ind provoked It, He declared that president
McKinleys messages were full Of insults wh'ch
the SPANISH Government had tolerated lie de-
c,ared tina. Senior Moret Minister Of the Col
ories. who was a failure. obliged to be es-
corted when he went into the streets "h'ie
Lieutenant General Weyler was obliged 10 h'oe
himself owing to public applause.
VERSE FROM ISAIAH
Senior Mella then quoted Isaiah ILL., Il; AS for
women rule over them. Oh. my people 'hey
which lead thee cause thee 10 err anu u'''''
the way Of thy paths"
Vehement protests were evoked. and Senior
caeos,a cried. "Such utterances were never
heard inside this house
Mella replied that he meant that II peace were
obtained through the mediation OF the Powers
il would be a dishonor TO Spain.
The Speaker then interposed and reques'eu
senor Mella to withdraw his words This the
Deputv refused to do saying that the "orus
were Scr!ptural.
MEILA CAST OUT.
The President named Senior Mella thrice de-
cIar,ng tina, his refusal TO withdraw the IAN
o,,oge he had used was dsrespectful 10 the
roignlng dynasty. and then submitted the ques-
lion Of the expulsion from the Chamber of the
attending member A division was taken amid
n terribe uproar resulting in the expulsion Oh
coSor Nella by a vote of 100 to -. the Republi-
Gang voting with the Carliss. Upon the an
rouncement Of the result both the Republicans
and the Carllsts walked from the Chamber. Inc
Carlists declare that they Will not return unless
Senior Mella be readmitted.
The president Of the Chamber explains mat
the expulsion applies only to to-days sitting
This Is the frs; expulsion In pursuance OF the
raw ru,ss The incident created intense excite
ment both inside and outside the Chamber.
PRAISE FOR BLANco.
In the Senate Senior Ortig. n Cuban MEMBER
nroposed that a vote OF thanks be sent 70 Ten
oral Dlanco ut Havana in recognition OF his
patrotc conduct Senior Puigcerver. Minister or
Finance also eulogzcd General Blanco.
43O D. In.-The Marquis Cerralbo, the repre-
sentative Of Don Carlos said to-day TO an AS
ISOLATED Press correspondent that Don carlos
had strictly instructed his leaders 70 do nothing
To weaken SPANS efforts TO defend her hohor
and possessions, and not 10 give the Govern
ment a pretext to blame the Carists Tor the
Peninsula troubles. which were provoked 10y the
misgovcrnment of others
The Carlists he said. intend 10 adhere 10 this
nroprau,r,c but they were not allowed liberty
Of speech and would withdraw from the Cortes
under protest and issue Il manifesto. Inc
Marquis further said that the Government wei
coined opportunities 10 blame National caami-
t,os ON the Carlsts who intended 10 maintain "a
peaceful attitude and await developments.
ANOTHER YARN ABOUT THE POWERS.
II IL reported here that some OF the Powers
have decided TO support the Spanish contention
that the Cuban blockade is invalid because 1t Is
inefficient.
Admiral Camara to-day takes command or
m. cadiz squadron. TO which he recently
appointed the concentration OF the fleet being
comnleteJ The destination OF the squadron is
kept secret.