19 NOVEMBER 1836, Page 11
According to the Madrid papers received this morning, RODIL has
declared the province of Estreinadura to be in a state of siege. He complains bitterly of the lukewarintiess of the people in the Queen's cause, and orders the National Guard to repair to his head-quarters, on pain of death. This, as the Morning Chronicle observes, is "Just such a decree as Don CARLOS would purchase with his best treasures."