THE REVOLUTION IN SPAIN.

Grey River Argus, Issue 282, 2 November 1867, Page 3

THE REVOLUTION IN SPAIN.

;. Madkid, Sept: 10, ?It is stated that the' Spanish government has sent: out orders to Admiral Nunez for the immediate return to Spain of the Spanish fleet in the Pacific. Strict orders have been issued to the proper authorities at all the ports in Spain ■ - .••eguiring vessels hailing from the. United ' r Slates to be subjected to a rigid quarantine. The insurrection in Spain continues, but the Government troops are evidently gaining the upper hand. ' The insurrectionary forces m and around' Catalonia are stated to number eight thousand men. Martial law has been proclViraeH a m Net,' Oastile. On the 23rd of Aygust the insurgenta, acting under "tho command of Balduch, destroyed the Alcantara regiment and put a squadron of royal cavalry to flight. < P The Twp.nty-socond Ilegimeut of Na^ fcvarro infantry has been completely beaten ■by the insurgents in Arragon. The city Bb tranquil. Tlie cry of the revolutionists " Prim and Liberty for ever." Bin Tarragona and Barcelona bands of badly armed, are prowling creating considerable trouble. Government is confident of putting down, and for this S^irpose^xiye sent large bodies of troops all theilnsurrectionary districts. l^lfA severe encounter ;took place near Jatrragon between a body of the insurgents the royal troops under General Three hundred of the latter were 1 including General Manzo and his ' The royal iroops, however, th^eir po.sition ? and the insur\voro driven towards fche frontier. It is stated' on one side that" desertions the Spanish army have commenced a large scale, 'pnd on the other this is I;.' '' The Governor of Tarragona says :—- --l[ l iThe rebels i fly before our columns, who I will soon surround them. There number I has been exaggerated, and there are suffi- ■ cionf. .troops in the province io cope with ■ them:." , , ' ; I „ Tliel Mspana says that the rebels are Bb'ohig defeated in all directions, and that Ba proclamation v, ill soon be issued grantBin^wi^amnesty tri v all who make submisthe authorities.