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New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 51, 18 April 1874, Page 12

The affairs of Spain in a few words, pa the 3rd January the Republican Government under Castekr was defeated in Congress 1 by Salmeronthe leader of the Reds. Then Pa via, Captain " General of Madrid, acting in concert with Serrano, came down on the Cortes in Oliver Cromwell fashion, and' declared it dissolved", gome of thVßeda were mouthing speeches when a couple of muslcota were Miseli arced outside, either bj accident, or design, and there was' instantly a stamped*. Pavia had taken all precautions against a lfaob, cannon were planted where they could be effectively U6ed; and 'cavalry rode about the city. But Madrid took things quietly enough. Marshal Sarrand is ruler in' Spain, as Marshal MaeMahon is Jn. France. -Meanwhile Don Carlos is at the head of a well disciplined army of 70,000 armed soldiers. In his person the north is again to save the south in Soaiu