The Peninsula is again in a state of' violent civil
commotion, if not ()factual civil war. In Spain, the determination of the Queen- Regent to adhere to the Curporation-lew passed by the Cortes, threatens entirely to destroy her power. When intelligence of the appointment of the new Ministry at Valencia reached Madrid, it was received as a decided declaration of the Queen's intentions not to yield to the popular will. The Municipality declared itself permanent; the National Guards took possession of the principal posts in the city, and the Queen's officers were fired upen, and obliged to desist front all attempts to suppress the revolutionary movement, as the troops could not be depended on. The prin- eipal towns in Spain were expected to follow the example, of .Madrid. Es-emu-Eno, it was reoero lee; bcen sent for and re-
quested to place himself at tLe On him now depends the floe of Spain ; his elm._ to be irreso-
lute, and it is question:Ode whethe:. .11 so decided a step,
at least not until the other towns of S, have manifested how flu. they would support him. Two no:intents and a squadron of cavalry. which at first were undecided how to act, subsequently j ,ined the National Guard. Another chanee in the :Nlitdstry is e.eltemplatte',, some of those membt•rs rocently aprA;ted T he sweets of ofFe.-e
in Spain :It lilt's :t are more than -tient by its cares and re-
sponsibilities and dangers.
