Montpensier’s Spain throne bid sparks republican response
The letter from Duke Montpensier, dated Lisbon, defends offering his services to Spain as a soldier, seeks liberal reform, and claims no ambition. Reports note Republican opposition, pro monarchy municipal results across Spain, and debates on Spain’s future governance amid unrest and military moves.
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Pope denounces Spanish revolution in secret consistory allocution
In Italy the Pope spoke in a secret consistory the 21st and delivered an allocution sharply condemning the Spanish revolution. He blamed a turbulent minority and conspirators for leading the upheaval and cowing the situation.
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Papal address on Spain crisis and Italian interference
The Pope denounces revolutionaries and defends Spain's monarch and church while Vatican actions spark debate. A Roman correspondent notes strong church reactions, and Count Tupulimansdorf heads to Vienna after clashes over Holy See concessions. Florence reports deny Italian moves in Spain.
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Turkey and Greece in the Balkans amid conference talks
Russian actions suspend Greek ship facilities while the Turkish fleet remains before Syra. Hobart Pasha demands Hinasis surrender and the Greeks sink the vessel. Greece asks Parliament for 100 million drachmas and rights to raise forces. Berlin confirms a Paris conference opening January 2 with a Prussian invitation. Crete status quo and Ottoman integrity are debated. Over twenty Greek fugitives land in Roumanian ports under calm conditions.
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Johnson pardons Confederates in Christmas proclamation
The Christmas proclamation by President Johnson pardons Confederates not previously pardoned including Davis Lee Breckenridge Mason Slidell, despite likely nonrecognition by Congress. The piece notes other items such as Alabama claims correspondence and Newfoundland annexation agitation, with Grant delaying Cabinet choices until electoral votes are counted. Whelan’s reprieve for McGee murder and cabinet jockeying for Treasury are also mentioned.
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