SPAIN.
A cable dispatch from London on January 13 says that reports from the Spanish Parliament show that it has boen turned into a beargarden, and that the patchod-up alliance with various Liberal groups is broken. ' The W.ir Minister's proposal of increased pay to the officers of the army is suspected as forecasting a coup (Veldt. Several Republican refugees have disappeared from their -places of retreat, and soldiers "in many garrisons have been kept under arms at night. Nobody seems to know why, but the impression is general that Alfonso will soon ha,ve to light for iiis crown. A banquet was given by Freetraders at Madrid on January 14 to celebrato the conclusion- of commercial treaties between Spain' and various countries.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1682, 16 February 1884, Page 11
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121SPAIN. Otago Witness, Issue 1682, 16 February 1884, Page 11
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