The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-22
PLOT TO DETHRONE ALFONSO
ti\ iIIJtS UfI SED or BEING
PARTY TO 1T.
u" stamps the story a. an Z ntruth. hat
ANYWAY 10 Was AZ Least Ten Years
,S" Cariist Leader Talks In the
,ortes of Huriins q Bsmh at ministers

>7~c'ri Cis'S Dcsprch 10 THr Sr'~
N'pRin. Dec. Il The split which
oc-urrei Yesterday in IN. Chamber vi
10, utles between the Socialists and Re
..nN"ans. Senior Larroux and his fol-
.'Tsrs opposing Seniors Ascarata and
smhlano lglesias in a hot debate Oh the
r.,nicipal Affairs ~ Barcelona. has made
great impression IN political circles.
The MonarchIsts are exultant. They
believe the rupture will prove severe
blow :" rspuhncanism.
m. Chamber was crowded to-day in
tho expectation that the Carlist leader.
Nssquez M.lla v Candida. would make
a sensational speech. and the rxpecta-
ton vas NOT disappointed When the
barcelona debate was resumed Sehor
MALTA ros" and began nv saving he did
not know whether to speak or 10 throw
q homh al the Ministerial bench
Then he fercely attacked Prime Minis
'er Canalejas. declaring he was rene.
eade lerical, and with the view 70
damaging his position alleged that the
" hS GoknlEhnl p1 inc secret
scheme between the then Prime Minister.
Sehor Moret. and the Pope nv which the
throne Of Spain was 70 he offered 10 Don
carlos on condition that the lattars son.
Prince Jaime marry the Princess 1T the
Asruras sister Of King Alfonso
senior Mella a-Crihed III. ~ceheme
10 Cardinal Cas"aJares many politicians
agreeing 10 n. and Seniors Polavieja.
Silvela and Cana!ejas h.Ins aware Of it
senior Mella intirnated that the scheme.
which Was also supported nv tn. General
~ the J--ults. Was the outcome Of the
anNierie- ~ Queen Regent Christina and
The royalists IN saw. the monarchy
senior Mella read letters which. he pro.
'e>sAd. proved his charge. hat they did
an' convince the Chamber
II l. clear that the object IT the alleged
~Ch@m. WIS To arn1lgamats the rival
royal houses and displace hinE Alfonso
and his heirs
Premier cana 10 ia- briefly declared that
-"hu Nl"lla : assertions regarding him
w"-e cdiumnious untLrutH- and ne VS.
Enthusiastically applaudei.
ne letters read by senior Melh in
GUIDED number written hv ia-iInaI
,ascaiare~ 20 Queen Christina who was
tnen regent advising her - bring about
nifty changes in politics IN tn. Cort">.
which would influence the general po-
htical life II the country
The time whom rhe =chrn" Of making
Don carlos King was ag,tatci rs when
there were gray" fair- conc"-niug hInS
Alfonso health
senior Mslla in the course of his attack.
d~fsed Senior Canalela= to explain his
radicslism and declared that h. ,Mela,
preferred any sort Of radiCallsm to Nccle-
-Iasticism.
senior Canalejas read a letter from the
-Acretary II Cardinal Ca-ca ares denying
nat he had anything 70 do with thu con
-piraCy.
When the Prime Minister declared that
ne charges against hIm were cTiumuIOu-
Yn'riths Senior Mella cited historical
facts which. he said tended 10 prov" hi-
assertions ~. said that II what n" had
stated was calumny he would tear up hi.
.reden'ial- a. a Deputy
The impression at tn. close Of the
debate was that neither CanaleJa~ nor ,
Mslla had succeeded beyond doubt IN
proving his All rmatIon-. but II WAS
generally admit ed that AN injustice" had
been done the Prime Minister. who had
demonstrated that he meant we'll
Malla was obviously raking up Canal"- :
az past. when. "a Mella asserted. tho
present Premier was pro-Cl"rIcal. Gardf. .
nal Ca-caJ ares'- scheme was evidently .
rpnCeIved during the regency Of Queen .
nrIstina
ardinal CascsJare- died IN 1901 The
pr ncesS Of the A-furIa-, Alfonso = -t-' ar .
nov dead was married IN lJl II - .
'v.p"n'. therefore. that ia" r"riod II IN"
io' 'o Gerhrone Alfonso, fi' "v"r ~ ~tcd .
mus nave rr-n ia IN. years shortly after .
IN. ~ h.. [ I'D II