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Show By W.U.Teleirraph REVOLT OF BPA.MSU TROOPS. Madrid, V2. A 1 Republican insurrection insur-rection has brukeo out among the troops at Fcnol, in the province of Corruna. The government has despatched de-spatched troops thero. Summary measures are to bo at once adopted to suppress the revolt. Id the Cortes today to-day the minister of the oolonies announced an-nounced tho existence of tho revolt of 1,500 troops belonging tc the garrison. Some of the population of the town , have joined the movement. The lcad-' lcad-' ers are Montego and Rajas. The minister further stated that the troopB of the fortress of Ferrol refused to join the insurrectionists, and are awaiting await-ing reinforcements to suppress the revolt. re-volt. Madrid, 12. Later: The insurgents in Ferrol took possession of the tun-boats tun-boats anchored in the harbor. The liehthouEo keepers were imprisoned. This closes the port and prevents Kovernment sending reinforcements by sea. In the Cortes Alphonsiste and tho Republican deputies, disavowed any complicity with the movement and declared their sympathy with tho government. |