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Show ;i)y Ttl'irnpii.) A Spanli.li Coioiplraoy. JJtrahTs cable, .Madrid. 2'.'. To-day information was obtained from papers seized, which shows that there is a conspiracy of an extensive character. The members were sworn to exterminate extermin-ate all public enemies of the republic. Jt is believed that the murder of Prim was opposed by some, on the ground that nothing should be attempted until the arrival of the Duke of Aosta; but the advocates of immediate action prevailed. pre-vailed. Lots were drawn for the selection selec-tion of three persons to undertake the killing of Prim. It i sa'J the minister of war is in possession of proofs in identification of tho actual assassins, but have not yet succeeded iu making arrests. It is certain that the conspiracy conspir-acy is of a most extensive character, and the plots aro Well laid. To-day there were some eipres-ions of indignation indig-nation at tho coutoinphtcd crime, but in general a sullen indifference is evinced evin-ced by the masses of tho population. There is great activi'y evident at the war office; and the ministry contemplate contem-plate changing the programmo for the route by which the new'y elected King will make his entry into Madrid. This is to be done in view of the attempt on the life of Prim, aud in order to bu.llc tho conspirators. |