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Show That Spanish ltepublie.- . Madrid, S. A telegram was received re-ceived Saturday: by -tho minister of war, from Oen Velarde, resigning eonunand of the troops in Barcelona. Xows dispatches say Velarde's column mutinied at Jgnalva, ;W miles northwest north-west of 'Barcelona, and Velarde and ' stuff wore forced, to flight to save themselves. them-selves. ' On Friday, the Olh. the carhniers of the garrison at (traucha came in con- rliot with .the townspeople and Tired ; upon. them. After live hours', obstinate obsti-nate fighting the earhinors laid down their arms and surrendered to the oil- j izons. Tho K'tmli'h'f. ill a report of ' the f.flair. says the soldiers frequently j cheered tin- Don Alphonse. I On Saturday a riot occurred among l the soldiers in the barracks at Vical- raro, four miles from Ibis city, Four wero kilhx! and a number seriously wounded. I The Ojrtes has elected Orenz Presi-j Presi-j dent, lie received 177 votes. Other 1 oliicers re-elected. President Figuo-i Figuo-i ras announced to the Cortes his determination deter-mination to return to them the powers pow-ers with which that assembly had invested in-vested him, as President of lie provisional provis-ional government of Spain. lTo said the conditions of thetonureofhis grave i responsibility had become more difli-i difli-i cult than heretofore. Citing the rc-i rc-i volt of General Velarde's command i and the disastrous troubles ttetween I the citizens iiml soldiers at Granada, he moved a proclamation of a Federal Democratic lienublio, This motion was unanimously taken under consideration consid-eration and passed by a vote of 21H yeas to 2 nays. A motion to make the day a national holiday was rejected, re-jected, fienor Olozaga will be recalled from the embassy at Paris and Scnor Morel from that at London. During the eeion tl je extreme radicals assembled as-sembled in large numbers in front of the palace and demanded that the rul Hag bo hoisted. Blanc niuvetl in tho Cork's that the members head the volunteers from their respective provinces, prov-inces, and unite in one grand eflurt to drive the Carli.-ts from the count rv. Madrid, 'J. .Shortly after the pass-ago pass-ago ot the tf-solution definitely proclaiming pro-claiming the Federal Republic Government, Govern-ment, the Cort" took a reocfea until evening, when P. Y. Margol propped the fullowing now ministry, which was accepted by tiie Gules in secret I session: J'renident of the council and j minister of tho interior, Sonor P. V. ; Marge!!; mini-tor of ate. Eroerle; justice. J. Pn-vlioal; war, Estevanz; colonic?, Sorni; finance, Carvapal; marine. Jlivero; public works, Pala-nica. |