SPAIN'S PROBLEMS.
MORET'S POLICY. • S AMNESTY, AND AN EARLY PEACE. PITILESS BUT JUST MAINTENANCE OF ■- ' ORDER. ;.•■''•■ IDi Teleirrapli.-l'rcßS '&«Boclallon.-GoDjrlchU ."..;•'• ■■•' -.■', Paris, October 22. In an interview with a representative of the' J Paris newspaper "Matin," ''Senior Mdrct,: thd' i new Spanish Liberal Premier, stated, that ho' 1 intended'to hasten the termination of the Riff i campaign; and,to grant an amnesty feu; politi-J n cal and prc& offences; Ho will demand " -thw i maintenance of law' arid order, arid will bo' ] pitiless but just towards ' thoso' infringing : ' tk'enV ." i'. ' '..-. •',."; : RENEWED ACTIVITY OF THE MOORS. .' i - TORRENTIAL RAINS. ' i (Rec. October 24, 5.5-p.m.) ' ! %'■'. Madrid, October.23. . JTorronli J rains are causing the . Spanish :' troops outside' Mclilla great hardship:'. Coi, vojs aro nriablo to move. ' This state of affairs has encouraged the Riffs ,to .ronowed activity. They sni%'Ued' 4' block- , house on the borders of Molilla town. THE VETERAN WEYLER' TO COMMAND.'"'■: ■ '• .Madrid, October 22. It is reported in.Madrid that General \Yoy.lor will shortly supersede General Marina 1 in the Moroccan command. ■' -ri}S- ei i!'™} 7J i^l: ?W o '. Warier.. Jtarqnis of'Tene-' the commaij 6f- the war in Cuba on account Sim feff..'° f *# r ,l™> ''eraelty" made against '. , m ,' n wa? *x nt there.again to succeed.Marshal Wrapos as captain-general'of the Spanish' , forces in January, 1895. In "October', 1897, ho' was," succeeded.'by' Blanco.' He".lias fouglit ' against tho Moors before, and also served in, : Si^iw?'/J*"-','..Th? Ministry" of War' has : . been allotted to him in .two Spanish Cabinets, ~ and he has many decorations.]. '■■' " "V"., , . PRO-FERRER DEMONSTRATION IN "'- LONDON. ';'.'...' - i r DENUNCIATIONS BY RELIGiONiSTS; ;" . , ■"■■'■■'.■.■'' London", October' 22. ; The Independent Labour' party held a- do-■'' monstration in-tho Memorial Hall to protest '■ against the action of the' Spanish Government in executing.. Ferrer, tlio Socialist, on . tho' charge of haying directed the riots at Barcelona. .; '■ .. ■' ■ Dr. Clifford, the Baptist, preacher' and writer, , moved »• resolution condemning. the inaction-' . of the British-Government' during the trial of Ferrer, and since... '. ' .'.'.-.,.' T The Rev. R. J. Campbell, author of .'"The New. Theology," wrote declaring that tho ex- • ocution of Ferrer was .an atrocious crimo : against liberty, and justice. ."■■'."'
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 646, 25 October 1909, Page 7
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343SPAIN'S PROBLEMS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 646, 25 October 1909, Page 7
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