He gave so much trouble to the Madrid governments that they organized a watch over him with the assistance of the French government and police, especially when it was discovered that the two military movements of August 1883 and September 1886 had been prepared and assisted by him.
وقد سبب الكثير من المتاعب لحكومات مدريد بحيث رتبت مراقبة له بمساعدة الحكومة والشرطة الفرنسية، خاصة عندما اكتشف أنه رتب وجهز حركتين عسكريتين في أغسطس 1883 وأيلول 1886.