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Show Bpanlih yueen Slandered. Madrid, March 24. The government has ordered tho prosecution of General Weyler's organ, El Naclonale, and of soveral Republican and Carllst newspapers, news-papers, for publishing, with offensive comments, a report that the queen regent was about to abdicate and to marry an Austrian archduke. The offending papers havo been seized. Tho affair Is regarded cjj part of tlia campaign against tho Sllvela government govern-ment In view of tho coming parllar mentary elections. |