25 APRIL 1868, Page 2

The week has been marked by a death and a

wedding which are likely to have some consequences. Marshal Narvaez has been carried off by an inflammation of the lungs, and Spain is thereby flung back upon a confused heap of second-rate politicians, not one of whom has an established title to ascendancy, such as, at all events, imparted an element of stability to Narvaez's despotism.