The New York Herald Newspaper, September 11, 1871, Page 8

Epoca omit the rest of the sentence, and state in a foos pote, that they do so fur considerations which the writer, Seer Solis, could compreneni.) ‘This is what | hat Ve LO ie + AT the par~ tisaas of the Duke of could @ave THE MADRID MYSTERY. Curious Correspondence Concerning tho Assassination of General Prim. oral ot reasous for I, and weil jed reasuna, too: but people Who Nave no interest in attacking ue wl comprehend them easly. 1 respect justice much, and 1 none og 3 Ao meet With it to order Lo ask reparation 18 offeiice, 1 das much against my honor as again: bo nae ; but, seeing how, Ch > ds of justigoss meted gus sfostay Spain potngse @e0 ao rges. Agains' Fr De to nen. wove “6 ice be reall te an insensate who would aefiver, Bivaselt pe band und foot, trusting to the im i Montpensier. ® ju @ (here J do not wisn to offend ta the sinailest Gegree those who are in comm’ssion at present) who oT ‘Would be ‘of his post tne very day on which he wou wo re u - ices of those Who A VOICE FROM THE DUNGEON. | and appen th the present case, io reality tu La when right, reigns in our tribunals, then | will myaell before them to be judge.i, well as- ured that my innocence will be prociained; for not have 1 my conscience tranquil, but I can carry very high before the world, white there aro at present tr, 5 y y ” an plady FELIPE DE SOLIS Y CAMPUZANO, ‘The editors of the Zpvod do not, for obvious rea- Bona, print the aidress of the above letter, From the Saladero Prison, ta Madrid, Sefior Lopez has replied. He first blames tho editors for “thelr improper candor.” Then he says, “Seor Solts burns 80 much incense to is idol that he obscures | the air with the smoke, in order to nide the stil blacker figure of lis idol, which, like the smoke, not The Conspiracy to Elevate the Duke de Mont- pensier to the Throne of Spain. The Montpensicrists Deny All Complicity with the €rime. Thousand Dollars Paid to Lopez. MADRID, Angust 3, I8TI, ‘The pepudlican deputy, Roque Burcia, charged ‘with complicity in the murder ot General Prim, has | Been released from custody, Of his case and the Bardships tt has involved I will treat in a future | charces which, for the honor of Seflor Soils, of the letter. In the meantime ! have to lay vefore you a | gop of Louls Philippe and of the Montpensier party Yery cnrious correspondence. Among the persons | iy genoral, itis to be hoped, Will be manfully met fn jail, among te many who have been charged | gnq properly disproved. Tae plihof his asserdons One ‘will eventually be dissipated by tué winds of truth.’” He tells tue ediiors they shouid not sing hosannas too soon, for, by and by, they will blush to think they nave done so. He charges Seior Solis with betraying a gulity (iterally airty) consolence, and then, after some further preamble, a¢ yeatures on with participating im the murder, 18 @ Iman | ein the foliowing paragraphs :— catied Lopes, who, it seems, a month or two THE OTURR SIDG OF THE QUESTION. before the attack on Prim, went to the | Selor Vou Felipe soils! dt a werd eenato wae tol: f . ny ontpensier | these empty words, Dut in the qnesiion Walch oceu- later and told hin that tho Montpensier | DeSts une death of General Prim—it le. very duis party sougnt his Life and had actually lald plans | guit vo prove them, you minien of the Due of Mont take it. Prim ‘isbelieved the story, but Lopez was | peuster, aide-de-camp of tie cousta of Don Enrique Saiz Ge Bouroon | Yes, itis Impossivie to prove them, arrested and has remained in the Saiadero prison | {7 my hand on sy heart L defy you'to prove ever since, Where, 1t18 alleged, he has been accusing | them; 4 challenge you, with head erect and open various persona of complicity 1p the assassination, | gasc. 3 Barely rou. who on sucha eee wil fast cc accept this chalienge, I nol, you will lospire me As fasi.as he gives in his accusations the accused.) Toth Te eat ee Es hat: ohithane va the are cited to “appear,” and if they “appear” they are arrested also. Colone! Soltis, the alde-de-camp and private secretary of Montpensier, was ono of hose thos favored with @ “citation.” Previous, | circumstances in which we are jound aud the records whlch lash our minds, our spirits Jail ang our valor sinks, It was bot so with you: when you were @ brilliant oMcer of artillery, before you were commissioned to treat of matters Outade of special bowever, to receiving It he had left Spam for France | arms, From ied 3d of sane: Sym a on . ¥ Was ma ings 8 or Engiand, He now refuses to obey the citatlon, | 8 many things, ng éroim. web “durer @nd this has caused much comment, In justifica- | wuen I had the disgnst of first Knowing him, tarough tbe Duke of Montpeaster having sent for ine, he ceased to be in my oyes # loyal soldier or @ dignified and noble gentieman, Don’t be alarmed al the violence of lauguage, which the puvite tion he has sent to the Zpood a letter which, with the rejoinder ef the accuser (Lopez), made a geeat sensation, As the letters are interesting I am tempted to lay them before tae readers of the | will see 13 authorized, for When Teas mies and wo noosa “s teatof points so grave jt isa c ae ‘ nbd - with crimé, and all the more so when tet Lig MONTPENSIER'S SECKBTARY TELLS His OWN STORY. | has had the audacity to publish kag # name news- To THR Epitor or La Broa assure everybody tat the said date t pape. I In various numbers of your approctabio paper you | (.d June, 1870) hor Solis conspired 1u /avor ot the Bave deigned to treat of my insignificant persoa, uke, his master, as he himself manifests when he ‘Occasionally to notice wnat Ocher papers say Puspect- | BPeaks Of ine events from August to Novemper, me aud gccasionuily to ungertake my defence, | 1870, placing him in the "position of Kno ring ina aut owing me, ‘This noble procegiing on persons aud of being acyialnied Ww. clan Ee part Aée'dea me to supplicate you to do me th ‘ich sumé day tue country should know. eh Fo paolishtng me mno¥lng explanations?! PUL Liat dey, rive? Well ‘does Sefor Solis ander. to ponte the public with Tay private adulr taud that T Know all thé Warps and wools of tig ave been attacked in such a UMWorthy Mais Wea ho wore Sa a Cane: that if lugh considerations of pradent reserve | coxsrmack Yo BLRval® HON ASTON Be ORLEANY Vo led me to keep silent hit herte { 58 nob ion uy tinue to permit the circalaliod of éaluinn! etior Bolla idiaver NOW sSenre he felt of | Payoem Whiet I can destroy by a few wordd, | bis proposition ait how counted on it after he am not, 1 never Was and J never a bo a party | haa, with a haud gloved in the AUDI Bot ja mas. whose disasters | ter, felt the pulse of all political parti repéat iuciad. A ioverof my County, ee J desire her g004, irrespective of the quar | he felt well assured of securing lis object {n a r irom Whenée it comes. In thirty-five yearsof | way, wita tne concurrence of the deputies ee ublic service 1 have Kept aloof {rom poiittcs, ana I | mised, He will.recollect that every time the pen- Bs endeavored to do my duty honorably. As an } duium oscillated In this direction, éarried away. by cer Of artillery and of the staif worthy generais | anger, he gave it loose relus, and censured public “pia cree. ave had ine under their orders, Tuey | men, such as Serrano, Sagasta, Rivero and) Pr! and al apanlong cay destity to my conduct | who, witnout circumiocution, he called tors, be- @nd antecedents on all docasidiis. Ng oue can ever | causd, in Nts opinion, they were uniaithiul to the @lege uny teed y Bry dis rae osu solemn compromises they had entered into with the ACs THE, PIURSD OF fH DORE, ote | Dawe, ADU 2 1868 Bia Royal Highness the Duke of Montpcy: . A RESOLUTION FORMED. sane iE When the opinion of the Vortes Constituentes was Dk verse to the candidature of the Dake they résolyed to appeal to grins. With the money Of the Duke Sefor Soils mani ec $8 itgadiuoe con. fusion abong ail parties, buying who would kell themseives, witn the view of taking the feld and availing themselves of the ant a@ rebels Hog, Seucr Sous assured us that this end he ounted upon Admiral Topete, General I7quierda, roubral eraita, General Serrano and three other generals. These gentlemen, on stif in “ger did me the honor sigiipte me, With otners, BEARS ors AS Ayudan S-del-Cainpo (Arie-d jp.) Lrewained by his side until he renonnded Buz uillitary position, As a result of thts } pated (0 | fetire in Fesruary of the preseatyear. Without any | oe it was at first dented me, though it was per. | itted afterwards, thauks to General P.eitan, Unders retary of War, who became conviliwed of te tle foundation on which the negative was based, | Was by the side of the Duke of Montpensier wick | received the order ior his bamishment Irom Spain une ore ‘tn July, 1868, The events which took pl irom | accerding Lo the project, were to proclaim the Duk Shat date to November, ei: placed me Ip u ost- | of Montpensier King of Spam. This new hope, tion of eating With had Yo Lig aif persons, | however, yantshed use Sorpior ong Tacha, fayit “End of being informed of eveuts aud paritculard | of the eatd generals, accordmg to thé textual word Which some gay the country suall kuow, Under ¥ Bevor Cae Then, contempiatug the horizon of tis we. . ie bined of the condnet of any pe the situation, Seior yd will recalace tat it yd iS tg Whom pubiicity wep Hoasant, thay reed that 0 long as Don Jui rim iped at he kame ‘The ty 16Wé ry rede or dhasyccora Seior solis cannoi forget—-for Of pubile opinion, anh Ths miost Tifa thoy gre to Buy 60 Torgoften, aor ous calummigs Gwdlsst August pefsotis, whose Hers “ik OMOERS WE GAVE WW SePieMeen Lit pecéiice lu Spaia sadices to digiurv consciences not | at No, uy Oalie Fuencarral’? (Montnensier’s palace olupietely civan. his 18 What tae whole persecu- | in Madrid), ina room adjoining the office of the 1) Sion carried Ou DOW agaiust me 1s based upon. 1f | bn initiated, alluoagh not quite #0 openly, auring ; lifetime of General Priny as i kuoW. Ut Lhad | hho Other antecedents, although | have, they would | sufice to make me ‘compreuend the anxiety dis. | Diayed, not ouly to persecue me, but also lo niviest | uiuer persons more worthy than I, whom they scex | Impiicate through their Mmeudship or kiushlp to | Me, 11 the line traced out by sumebody, SHIFTING THE GULL : ‘The claboration and tie alleged proofs have been slow to implicate me. It is six moaths since Gen- erai Prim Was assassinated, apd there has been pienty of Lime for the assassurs to be In the Dands of justice. Nevertheless, the crime was first imputea to the republicans, afterwards to the Cariists, then Ww tie Moderados and republicans combined, an later still, to the Monipensterista, Alter that wervod as the excuse for the arrest wnd deveation of all Who were so designed for any motive whatever, ead fipaily tt was thrown tuto my face—what a ridie culous tiing—that I figured as the worthy director Of (hat iniamous echievement, Ishould be lowering myself too much if I occu. mysell in rejecting so oalous a caiuinnuy. The UULItYef Iny conscience 18 suificient for Me, as I bave proved curing these six months, accompatty- Sevior Soils will remember that in those orders he declared that Prim, Segasta, Rivero and Zoirila stood in the way, and as they stood in the way it Was necessary to study oue drama after another wnii that presented in the Calle dei Turco, on the 27tm ol December last (the spot where Prim was fired at). Let the conscience of Sefior Solis answe: if 1 is sleeping, let him permit me to speak, only to prove thal my speeca is but the dream of a distorted mind. Let him present himself before the tripunais trangull and imposing in the majesty of Die rectitude, aud destroy all declarations made in the “Sumario” agaist him, under whose crusning weight he now files from Justice under the most Mivolons pretexts. If he is fanocent WHY DOKS UE NOT PRASENT HIMBELP AND CON- FRONT 118 ACCUSERS face to face? A man of such pure history, of such exatied antecedent, afraid of justice and quatling otore imprisonment! Does he not know, with the talents he has displayed fn other things, tuat a prison twa tranguil dweiling piace for a pure couscience? Does he not Know that the imprisonment of a man of his antecedents and of bis immacniate honor would be the crucibie which would seem to purify his conduct and the Jordau which would havo ‘washed away the stains witich calumny haa cast Ang the Duke of Montpensier tm the persecution No | upon hisiamet The past aud the present of Scior has sudered, and being at the ais; tion of .y the | Bone bave placed hin in aouveluty round, When Suthoritics, bota civil ana muiiary, whom I nave | things are tn relievo, even Uh can feel thom. Visited and under whose dependence i have beca from Seville to Mahon aud from Majorca to Madrid, SEARCHING FOR EVIDENOK. 8 Mint Sooner or later trath will tiuminate all things, In the hight of the sun I assert 1am not the accuser, 1e ergzsagy not the iniormer, but the informed ‘Thi Who has been complimented for his fe- | agaiast At the moment ‘™) arrest Senor Solis ted acts of search among my papers in every | Knows very Well tnat I had proof enougn in my where 1 have lived, examining the declard | power to commit nim to the dungeon—a thing he ne Of those accused as My accomplices, might | deserves for hia despicable mode of p jing. have been abie to see the true foundation of the de mouncements by virtue of which, with 80 much inconsiderateness, he has dictated warrants affect- the honor of dignified persons and the tranqull- Kity Of families innocent of crimes go gratuitously ‘upputed to them. | PERSECUTION. The narrow limits of a ietter do not permit me to de more extensive. Moreover the cause being, as they say én sumarto, i must not publicly as yet elear up certain fac! Neverthe! as formality, udenco and circuimspection, Which are so ease Seven months have I @ victim of this informa. ion, seven months tn which in no manner have I been proved @ criminal. Yet I have remained faith- tul to Seftor Soils, th he has got responded to my generosity, At the ead of these seven months, | When the tribunals have given me undentaole proofs | of having cleared up the facts, and, above all, when have seen that THE KEPUULICAN PARTY, MY IDRAL, I$ THR CONSTANT ‘VICTIM OF FALSE INFORMATION, Tbave risen euergeticaily to desiguate the anthor, of the crime, Jam satisfied with what I have done, ial to iaw proceedings, huve not been able w pre- | 1 wili uphold my proceedings publicly and privatoly, veut the most tisiguificait peuoy-a-liner of the | and through them I hope all the conspirators wiil Do uewepapers from siving ihe tmost precise details | taken. Iam oniy sorry that by being imprisoned f respecting thom, oven before the orders of tue jure | was unable to prevent the disastrous death of Gen- @re executed, as (he xocusation has been made | eral Prim. Unce more I challenge Sefior Solis to meet pariiciy | ought to be permitied publicly make | me, renunding iim that no honorable mitita” ts ever my defence, Tid now Whatis known through the | called twice. Let him, the mtipion of an aspirant to ress referred 10, spoken in terois More Or less Cons | the throue of my country, know that f am noi to be led, is that aguinst Volovel Solis, late aide-de- | pought by money, aishough 1 might Nave aug. camp of the Duke of Montpensicr, A warrant of | mented my fortune some thousands of doliars il I imprisonment was dictated as the result ol foguiries | hai accepted wuat he placed at my disposition for tuto the ore of the death of General Prim, and | his perfidious projects, Alter reading my assertions got beng able to faa nim by reason of tis avsentin: J leave points In suspense which the public wil not Dimeell, uihers, pointed out also as implicated wit find it dimicult (0 divine, a, were arrested, cailed to make declarations, 1 cannot conclude without notifying the public ir houses searched und thelr papers seized, the | that the foregoing is Uur the prologue to that which informers mauitaining thelr alfirmations, while the | 1 will pring to light JOSH LOPEZ. eet uuis cited denied ed ne ee SALADERO PRISION, MADRID, July 31, 1871, hen. Tue feuces charged with carry- 5 ft “4 ” Colon ing ot the “inquiries and the gueg | Prom Ms safe quarters, “out of Spain," Colon Instructs: covid not have found anything grave or | Soils, Montpenster’s aide-de-camp, replied to te pw Cus agaist then, for they lave set them at | printed tianadil! put out by the man Lopez, So tu i While the press have pointed out with every detail the names and positions of the accused, mot 4 Siugic paper has given the uames Or auleced- ents of the Rccusers, or evea What is known about them. 1018 proper for tae puotic to know them, 60 Bs to appreciste (be value of thelr acchmalions oF to | firaw deductions usto the eud tuey have ip view, As sees: portant do I consider the revelations in (uis corre spondence, seeing that the Spanish tribunals tell us nothing, that I fear to break the tthroad by attempt. ing vo #ummMeriZze thom, 1 Uerefore trauslae then verbatim: SROOND LEITRR £0 La RPOCA, Dab, subscribed by Selor z, from Un jadero prison, answers my last letter of the 16th, in vindication of my conduct, which you (lid _me the kindness tu meert. My sald Jetter, as the public will have seen, lad no other THE PRINGIVAL OF THESE ACOVERRS i# One Who al preseut cals Lamsell Lopex, ous Re hus othor names, and 80 have his compauions. He ls the one who, two months before the death of Generai Prim, came to him and tniormed hum that he luosell was char to assassinate tin, with | object bat to demonstrate the origin of the perse- owers. He presented himself and allow moseif | oution raised against me, and the well-foundea mo to be s@lzed, with the arms, lists and documents ne | ves I have for pot presenting myself velure the designated as concerned in the plow Le added that he bad been one Of We Bergeants Of artillery con- cerned in ihe insurrection at the oarrucks of San | Gil on the celebrated z2d of June, 1466, aud he now | eteuds iw unite his supposed orime with the in- faibous assassination of the Calle del Turco, impu- cauing In it all (he persons he Mas faformed against. The senor juez in Wie cause might easily discover if @nyibing More is Known Of his amiocedencs, and, united will viber particulars, they might show with Whom this Seder Lopez, or whatever he calls hin nei, had tho earliest and most iatuate relauons ~ QGeverai Prana or we. tribunals until they lose thelr political character, J now congratulate eg for, notwithstanding the qualifications with ich that gentleman pas been Pleased to honor me, he has permitied me to taxo the cord whieh may uf the curtain, and reveal cuvariy what we all desire tw know, Though his an- fwer is wlireaseu to me personally, yet | wee in it 50 many INSULTS TO THE DURE OF MONTPENSIER, that tt «imost appears vo me as if he, and noth, sion ronly to tt, if the Duke has to be made responsible for ali that his real or pretended partisans think, | suy apd do, and has Ww suffer the punishment otners NOTHING TO GAIN BY PRiM’S DEATH. deserve, his lot Is not to be envied; but, fortanately, That i could derive no advaniage cirectiy or wuts | Ure sensible public and the honored men of all po- cectly from tie death of Generat Friun 1s undenisvls, | littoat parties in Spain, who are not a few, from the Anowing for wavy Months what thy Duke of Mont lutist (0 tie republican, do him jusitce, and sler Oped frulu those Who Called themselves his ow that he is neither ‘spirer ‘nor the di- Fienus, from those who went wo seek him, and | rec’ nor the infuence Which governs the actions him counties {1 4 shown him | of his partisans. The time hae not yet arrived tor pave no } the country \o be intormed of certain’ events whica doubt ihat a2 act of this kind would be of no utility | have occurred since Angust, 1868; but their pu bit ip bis service, and after the ¥ of the 16th of | cation wii) come by and by, as Senor Lo; may November ant the of the King, when al! | rest assured. In te meauisme I inay be allowed to complications were cieared up, the rem of | refate of acertaig kind initiated by Lim, General Prim, aataraily or violentiy, could not serva | and to prove from bis CW woy's the truth of wy more * © © Berg ine eitors of the | former etter Shula iaugne appear ‘uutevorubie- for me if (here | were found 1 should prefer that the charges made against me ‘ shouid ve laid before the public, that beiore the — aT, them; out as thev are Oo even ¥ 'u to we | mush = - ‘woat thay are irom fauesoloe L pea witss me, and here | recor’ that at the couclusion 0) his pf ne fog he tok Ge bas written Is nt ball of what ks LO Peeve As Phare nok bean an habitud of prisons I feel a certain repugnance against eatering iuty them when my conscience gives me no remorse that would imply 1 deserved them, 1 must tacreiore be excused tho Dieasure Of sausiying certain caprices, we ‘the judge might cleat we even thou.h the verdict of frou, all naputations and ng MeChaIn MY INNOoRNCR. 1 prefer to have it proclaimed without the necessity oO! my suffering additional vexations, which would serve nobody and console tobudy. in my former leuer I said that the object of caluiumies against certain august persous. ‘There is & proof of iw not only ¢ flaming heauing given to the haudbill Lam answering, wherein Lhe aasas- sinaiion of General rrim and the Secre'ary of the Duke of Monipenstor are coupled together in #2nsa- Juez del Congreso tnserta in the Gaz Ue of tho 2th, describing me by that title, In aidi- tion to this there i@ ie profusion of copies of Sefior Lopez's letter distributes ip the oftice: ‘of Stace in Madrid, and placed.on the tabies 01 the empioyés, a9 @iao the Atak of the minisie- intervention persons of elevated position must have | in Spa proneedspaaof te Juez, doubtiess under the idea of expediting advancing them... Who thoy | May be} Cannot afttrm; but I have my susy;icions, | aad ume will show. In my letter [said wat my de- nouncer appeared to oe vne Selur Lopes, a ser- geant implicated in the insurrection of ‘Le Woops at the barracks of San Gu, on the 22d of June, i966, and woo had prevtous connection with General Prva. Although I now see he is not the Sergeant Lopes, yei he is another Lopez wuo Inverierea in ‘that event, a8 a periisan of General Prim, the ortgi+ Nator of it. “Hie says he had the disgust of Kuowing ie first on the jd Of June, £570. 4 Coaleas 1 Cynnoy recollect him, for {have seen so many. diderent people } cannot possibly retain them all in my mein ory. Atany rae, and this is the principal point, my Telanons With bia Must-Aave been oF & much laver date tan those he nad with General iim, and us this circumstance may raise points which later on: may throw lzht onthe matier we ave exannaing | call atientioa toil, Following the narrative, of Seuor Lopez, dutwithstanding his beau ideal was TAH REPUBLIC, and is so still, he had (according to his statement) Ro hesitation La respouding to the cal of the Duke of Montpensier, “au0itous aspirant’ to the cirong Of Spaia, as he aescribes him, 1 believe, thongh L cannot alina tt, that since there are to be a King, We probapziity that he Rad volon- teored his services, and manifested nis desire to Work in savor of the cause Bis itighness the Duke to view of his repeateit manifestations I might have answered him, a3 i ad many others, that the Duke received everybody who desired to see him, aud that be conid come at. bis convenience, This varies completely the respective situations of both trom that related by Seior Lopez. If ints thing, or some- Uning like it, has not occurred, nobody. better than Sehor Lopez can indicate when and how the Dake sent for bim, as he says, and why, seeing that his ideas were republican, ho came £0 offer tim [iis ser- Vices! According to him, at uke same time that he .accejted 1rom me, as he asseris, the study of a P vo represent a drama like that wuleh took ace in the Calle det Sureo, and caused to a pores sagasta, Zorilla, Rivero nd i, who obstructed my schemes, ha Taments that he out pot prevent te disastrous death of the General, and the Songequens Wound Spanish laveriy re; ved eration by asd al 1e . Notwith- of his being incarcere this he did pot warn ener Prim of the standin, lot agalur logd eed ine ny atbedly name o co OR ES foriied agatust him. We shall know who he 1s and who in'tiated him in the Dot, 1 doubt not that My j Pel aller peaci be Ba Tn Seflor Lopez's conduct we see such a contra- Giction that obliges one to suspect he has some ul- terior object nademe th It. He, a republican in to offer eas, COWGs services aud his pérsoa to one ambitious to be a Eig; a without about him, proposes knowing who he 1s or ep tee to him @ dramatic: pian, Which he accepts, not for money—{or he suys he cts that He enlers lato the plan; yet, belug well kuown and having inti- ‘Mate relations with General Prim, he does uot re- yoo fo-him the conspiracy against nis persou—al- hough threé months aiter the catastrophe le la- ments he could not save nim through beiug in pris- on! He says he kept true to me, and during seven months’ imprisonment he kept silence; but ou see- ing the Imprudent and andaciousleiter1 had tho boldaes3 to send to you for pub'ication uuder my own signature, b a do ng less than reveal the authors of thé adsassination of Ceneral Prim, Tranquil was I living in. Spain vy the side of my | family wuen, by chance, having to see some rela- tons a @ neighboring ig pees, hen] aight sway Jrom own house, ‘That yery night wo Moers ‘ahi WE nya ait rest] Sard io my jouse wilere my mother and my uaugiters lived, and surrounded ft to arrest ne, “Tits was the first salutation aiid Reet had that L was sought. To verify this act they had no order or warrant from any juez. It is not to be wondered at that my taril, advised me and that I bave secreted myself ites ould learn the motives for this brusque moasure, 0 Lot know Wid ofdered it, or pe (ppeae ti seatch of my house apa papers, Séeing the attacks directed against me, the starches and persecutions of friends and retatives, 1) appearea to me that I ought to say something to vindicate my absence In the eyes ‘of tue pause unul my Innocene 1s Proved, After wit I bave road bree sume tnt the proceedings dictated ted io tne matter of Goteral Prun’s murder ard the eféct of What nas been re- lated fo him by Seiior Lopez, who, seeing that the Juez bad placed (as he says) belore his eyea un- denlabie prools of { don’t know wiatto defend the republicah party, to wht ty belonged, and who were the vicums of fais ations, ised him to undo thé error and to reveal the authors of the crime, Classing me as one of them be/oud doubt. We see, therelore, that my letter Nas not been thé cause 0/ Dis information against me, but some other Moitve hus it bad, for Mis depositions against mo must have been made prior to my leiter seeing Moe light. Arepubilcan, frieadly to aad having rela. | by te T no natural ; gilinities betwee a republican and one Who aspires | Tepresented, Whoui he Wisied to speak to, and that | ution 18 to taunch the most Iniamous of all : tonal print; but giso in the form of recitation the | Tia) press ayalust me, at all this, you will, gee not only the trath eR teat but ated the | poducal sde@s aud adccuons all | il parties, ana wnicn was to take place on the dis- |ppearauce of Priu, to place » THB DUK“ ON THE THRONE 1, & CON 1 certain Moai nu den a tnuultea 60 Us nul that they do not need my defence, ud ewWained Spaia, and 7 ba atrpepee | eat 8 with tue Warupest pC aMe a} partel free dad at tae ‘Mwé, one can compre em what the Duke bad to ho favor of te ytuers in the event of his ha counted on them for assistance ta any act oul fme willcicar up the facts, and thea ue ils Higliuess will be judged of wiih little more justice than it is now, both by fmends aud ene! ios he 18 wanting woo, if living, Could do tt best, namey, General Pron, Aller lacus #0 eoquent, after @prooi 0 palpable, of the Dom-in- fluence which in favor of the Duke of Moutpensior Was proauced by the nurder tu tie Calle dei Turco, cam anyoue suspect that either he or his partisans, SAY of theme hag tus slgutest parucipation in or owed ze f 4 innocently Wat Was sou: 10 uappen. Who (hab night was Wounaed -everely, Wad te Get "8 aide-de-calp, Senor Gonzales Naudin. He was cited by tue aut also, We pat We eaou other muny yeur: While ‘he was under treatment I went often ta see mim, and I pee. bo his tesuim ay, that be wili say that when he looked intu mny face, Wacn he stretened wo me the Band wick was aot Wouuded, dil he see me pallid, or did he feel we trembie as the de FT Sow Lim Lo Ghat scaic, & Victhus certainly, Lot Ol my persoual acts, .or nat day 4 was far away ‘rom the ‘Scene O! Lhe crime; but, accordmy to Senor Loper, Of ny Coniederates and accomplices t Itappears..o me (uat wiiu vie data 1 present, no- bouy can douvt tabio that sad event 4 bad neither particijauon, thovsht por directioa, id wiler tie untecedents which Seior " b ine ‘orid will see BUUCIED Jy ciearly What Ne Blius al Neverticless, I hope to prove the inuecence ol my conducé, i) Spliv Of ihe arsenal waited (o exuninste me, for, as [ have aaid, 4 Have the cord 1a haiid doll jae Curlali— @cord Wiich tough sume ob my Deysecuiors have crossed 16, yeu they Have nob bled wdle to Lreak It ‘AS regards what reiaies to BENORES SAGASTA, \ZYARO AND ZORILLA, as they forlunate'y still Jive, they aud Ubeir aod my irleuds Know that uney hive never beca considgved INSUperabie obsiac.es Lo seeing 1 Lue Duke of Aiont- penser @ ConVeMeNL suiLIoM Jor he country—aud some One has prvois of Us. With respect to thy enormous quauuty of gold I dispo: to subora those who wouid seil thouiseives, according as Se.or | Lopez says. iu dis deposivioas und iis dexter, the | | the labors pur forth to depreciate and to pr tons with General Prim, and preserving all his ideas and affinities (for he says he never had otiers), he overs his services to the Duke of Montpensier. What @n chigms there is im liiscouduct! What dinmpeiled him wo RESORT TO THE SIDE OF TUF DUT forhe deciares iv was not money—that he would have rejected, Let us see if he can explain this to us. Meanwhile, though with surrow, and only moved by the necessities of my defence, 1 snaiLmake someante- cedents known which may help to sled light on the picture, aud the public and te Jue% way possivly be able to add more to iiluminate this dark labyrinth. ine, months of Octover or November lasi, in the | -breas Palace Calle. Fuencarra), No, 113, in Madrid, tuere was received @ letter, addrcesed to Senor Solis, marked urgent, bat ieft by a persou un- known, It waasigued by oao J&uregul, and pur- orted to be written from the Saladero Prison, asks ey for his necessities aud those of nis | famlly. Some days passed without my auswermg it, when a lady, (otioa) presented herself, asking (0 see the aide-: the Duke of Montpensier, Not being apie to see him she came again several times, aud finally left a letler, dated from the Sala- dero, with the signature of Jaéuregul, asking a larger bum, and saylog that Lf 1 did not give it he Would denounce me a3 au accomplice in a plot of Assassination Delug tormed against General Prim. 1 Wook no Notice of It or OF Various others repeaung the saine threat. Atthat time I had knowledge of certain particular des Which May be useful to cieare ing up certain conduct, but which I reserve, for great influences, having interest in attacking me, @nd not yet having published all the charges they have against me, and not having many ol frtenus who give me their lands to sustain me at this mo- ment, [need to jeave to my enenites to reveal all their proofs agains¢ me, 60 that I may, at least in the eyes of the disinterested, cemonstrate the inno- cence of my conduct, whatever it may have been, killed in December last. Made with A LETTER OF CONDOLENCE to the Duchess, Bis widow, from thew Hf, the Duke and Duchess of Montpensicr, Twas sent froin Seville to esses A iow days afierwards there was left at my house auother let- ed “Jhuregui,” daved from the same prison, asking a higher sum than — before, aud requiring mo to effect his release frou the Saladero, “threatening that if 1 aid not deliver the money within twenty-four hours to 4 brother-in-law of lis he would asé she amplil- cation of pis depositions, which stil) remained open In the first causa, @ud’ Would denounce Senor Soils as the author of the crime, This would be about the jast days of January. | revurned, a3 ma) be sup. posed, no wnswer to this threatening jeter; for i Was but one of many Of the same sort I had received ou other occasions, Which produce no erect on me, irom hese facts I deduce (althougu It 1s possibie Iimay be mistaken) that Sefor Jéuregui and Sefor Lopez, | both at the same time in the Saladero, there may have been some relations between thom, Their charge agalust Me to the Juez is, therefore, not strange, much less if there exist othor | Motives which bind their conduct, What relation may be between these two persons novody can say better than the Juez Actuario, who has boi (ie causas io hand. Ue can make the proper deaueuons, Imprisoned as Sevor Lopes was, just as he proves, he was not able to commit the deed which took place 10 Lie Vatle det Turco, and vhich he says was @ pact of my dramauc pian, Tois Ix something, for tt irees me from @ part of the respousibility, although tt be only that of the infineace of my Idea, Bat be neither Was apie to witness itor to know anything now tt was executed, ept by herrsay. herefore what he may iodicate in Us partioular nothing more worth than many ober eupposi- tions Otler mortals lave made from the Juez down: wards, 1 Was aoseut iroia Mairid in those days im Castilleja de Ia Ciestamthat is to say, pinety-eignt jeagues distance, a8 Can be proved by those Who lived, ate and spoke wiih me, includiag some of | the authorities Of Sevilie, and'it 16 noi, therefore, Possible LO consider me either as ihe author or an a 6 fin tat bloody drama, Spaio has a govorument, and part of those who constituted it then ure in power to-day, They can say if m any pace mm the nation, however tn- signifcant—even in Avcalusia, whose authorities have aways been vonsidered partisans of we DUKE of Montpensier, and for this wave iarely been re- Hoved,! Was there. | will not say on the part of wen- erals or regiments, vui even ou the part of any o the people, tho smaliest ery in favor of his porso n athose moments Which tallied with the great plot 1 directed, packed ketene eee "1 counted on, eccordipy to Lopes, to distract and qutangle The Marguls de los Castilicjos (General Prim) was | | acting thus they carr: Junta de 5ovorros (Board of ilo, cals, In Barcelona can give some accuuut of it during ‘the inie epi- demic of yellow fever ine-e, The ueZz of San Bele tran, of tllat capial, Was charged to iuquire into tue employment of that Which Was supposed to veiong to wie; aud as he completed bis mvertigauons aod Tevurded Ute requisition, Logetner with my Jetiers he JelLin #il, Lo tue Jued del Congreso, in Madrid, te lauer can prove every thins, ‘sSeillor Lopez Must excuse my having had the valor to answer hun. J he nas any other proofs to.aaduce Jet hint present them, as L¢ aiso bas an taverest im presenung tem. lask lim to let us know the ame of the luiormer in the first plot, aud, ib be possible, What the late Conde de iteus said Lo tim 1a the drat interview, wilal documents he gave him and What laetructions he received. Lucy may Leip us through this labyrinth, I 1 canuot prove te injustice of the prosecution against me I, and boniy, musi be responsivie lor Waat] have thoughts, suid aud dove, FELIPE SOLIS Y CAMPAZUNOQ, This letter for the public 18 accompanied by & pri- vate one to the editor, why hus, however, published ti TRE PRIVATE LETCER. SENOR EScoBAR, EDITOR OF LA Eroca:— My Dgar Sik—I give you a inousaud thanks for the jneertion of my last letter aud tor having comé gat in my deeace, I encioge you an answer to Seior Lope, the which, aithoush but pooriy, wil couvey to the puviic what I ey Ie was ver, tart 2 rst Lo cunopeliond Whay part Wor) ne te Pediat de ie Said to aftr his ectvicss tO the uke of Moitpensier, Now the diticuity is ¢l ned ‘up, 80 clearly, in fact, that one oes aot eed vety clear tied to see that, having suid bim- self to Don Juan Prim, or to some of his, he came to Jet the Duke inv anotuer wap, 2 ia Escvodada; but ashe could not manage it, not oily because tue Duke was too wary, bus also vecause he scorned res ene ted we to appeal 10 the: utmost W- famy to caumuylats bm ie uiroctong of we Bomedy being ignorant or certain things, of Which iam familar, they theil- selves have discovered their game (jurgo). Lopez, who is Jéiuregui, appeariag to be tne real informer, while the apparent iuformer is one Sostrada, who Nas absente! lumaeif. The net was well spread, aud, except for the iuterveation of Providence, who. castigates evil, it 13 provable that the accusation Would have been dressea so well (vesitda (an divn) taat many invucent p_rsons would have passed as the greavest of criminals, I doubt not they have put mto operation everything, from the sequestra- tion of family ietiers to the saboruing of servants; from false letiers to imitated and forged papers lntroducea atnoug the searcied documeuts; bus not even pe shes means have they revealed any other tung than the grime they were meditating ugninst an pagust wwe _— ‘anpo Sagrado, ask them about a certau letter they received with my forged signature, 1 Le- ing supposed to be in Seville when Topete and Romero Ortiz went to see the Dake of Moutpensier alter the votation of the 16(n November, the lat be- vag J had gone to take my motner to Estremadura, nd T purprined them by Iny anexvectedly quick re- tras and thet they wilt remember tat two police. men’ went at cleyen o'ciock in the morning to warn the one and the other that the letter Tecelyed with the ‘iynature of Solis was forged, and that they should not pay what was asked in it. How did the police Know of the ence of thisletter? Having my signature per’ y linitated, ald they leara it was ny pepe ow was i thatnehody presented himself {0 reclatia, with the otuer half-card 48 @ pass, the money asked for expenses of Alfousio's movements’ These proofs, and a thousand ethers I could present to you, show epare an ainbuscade for the Duke and Duchess of Mone peasier, aud that, not being able io succeed, they seek to defame them by ali posstbie means, , Kven [were the cbief of the cad ailte of the World, ave the Duke and Duchess responsible? Seize mé; shoof me; but do not throw the viame ou those Who are not responsibie, In order that the Juez may not trouble any- body, I send bim another original and a letter to compare it with, duly certined. FELIPE Di SULAS Y CAMPAZUNO. ‘The prisoner, José uopex, has just published, In the form of a handbul, the following rejoinder to the. last letters of Colone! Softs. I make no comment, ana your readers can draw their own conclusions;— ASSASSINATION OF DON JUAN FTRIM—SROOND ANSWER TO MONTPENSIER'S SECKATARY. SALADERO PRISON, MaDuID, August 17, 1871, There are moments in life when, although a man may be filled wiih just imdignation, he yet opeus his “ to generous sentiments and feels a certain benevolence toward the object who has vilitiied bum, er nko to me ated en Solis, on reading is repiy to my paper entitied “‘Assassina- tion of Don Juan Prin.” He may, Werefore, rest assured that on secing him ge beiore my Words, Which have awakei his siceping coy scieuce, I would abandon tim to his salvation, as do generons ones with the vanquished, if high con- sidrations vf equity and of justice did not obigo Ine to remind the said gentleman of facts itis very Strange he has forgotven, and whicn the enraged public demand loudly should be explained and cleared up, 80 that the coniused and mysterious picture should expose tho figures of those who, wanting to common morality ard disregarding tho doctrine of the Saviour, doubtiess beiteve them- selves provected unuer the shade of certaia uerareus and Who overthrow, liko a rushi torrent, whaiever obstacies tney (ind in the wayet their policy, without scaring for the fact that by bitterness, mourning and desolation ty the sacred heurtit of whe famuy. Seior Solis commences by ie that he hay good reasoas for not presenting hiunseli before tne Tribanals udu these lose their political character, Senor Aide-de-Camp of the Duke of Mopte pensier! This excuse might be received, even (hough untrue, if a political point only were ine volved; but here we treat of a cowardly assassina- tion, end the words infer grave offence to the Spanish magistracy. But what docs Sejor Solis care for offending the toxa, When, to carry forward bia projects, he ovends God by tis deeds and society by nig cyniotsi? In bis second patagraph he tries to be the purityiog Jordan to ire Duke of Montpensier, his general, lis iurd and taster, Although with trem- bling hand and weak Voice, he asks me to speak. Iwill speak. I will commence by answertng tue paragraph im which the blind serviter of the cou- sin of Don Karique de Bourvon presumes to piace hun on the pedestal 0! tnnocence, Covering him with the mantle Of candor aud adorning tun with purity. Ho reuiinds me ol the words of the poet, “What a pity that so much beauty is unreal," Docs not Sehor Solis recoliect that one Faustino Jéuregui, to onter into THE SERVICE OF TE DUKE in tit9 consniracies, addressed himself by letter to the latier m the ad in) representation ot @ certain #ecret Bocie 10 contribute to elev: oe Sedor Soils knows well that by the hands of an cie- vated personage the Duke received Uiat leiter in Let him publish it, and with it ine answer he gave under date of the 19Un of {hat month of June, with bw own band and signature, although suliciently d.sguisel to cor (i, And now that Seiior Solis desires that the charges agaist hum may be public sp that 1 inay be wie to coutrovert them, 2 chatlonge hint lo describe the preséatation of Jau- regul (0 tiv Duke of Montpensier for the first thue ou ihe rd of June, i970, in the house, N HS Calo Fuercarray?, (his is the Duke's palace In Madrid.) Let him say what passed at Ubal preseutation, and alse in the frequent Visits Wiich succeeded It up to Che 20uk of Jane, both there and at No. 64 Calle de Jucouretrezo, secon flour, Whore he was cited almost every might at nine O'clock? Let him express ihe uaiimited eoniidence he jwantfes:ed towards Jeuregal, and how Chat if he did not Kaow tim he fet no umidity 1a handing 20,000 ress ($1,000) to nim for VREPARATORY LABOTS? Let him mantiest what happened tn a certain house mm the Oalle Bacrio-Nuevo With one Fernaado Peres? Jat Him explain the sign and countersign they mu- toally agreed on an undetstaod! im all ihe Javora?t Lev bitin speak without reserve, for end it must be pavlic, Who was in Barvelona o1 14th of duly, With what object, and What happened there? Lai him Pao, that occurred Irom Lies date to the iain of al gy ain when the eoarerenee of Whe Calle Fuencarr: place, what orders ho gave therein? Let him publish We letter he sent, from Madrid to Barculona under date of Beptemver 2%, aud wame tie ausount of the draits enclosed a NEW YURK HERALD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER ll, 187L.—TRIPLE SHEET. herein, Let bim declare aiso the Kind of by the said drafts were imtended to pay for to be con- ducted to Madrid, and, moreover, jet him not forget the whien ‘crossed each otner in those Secor Solis will dey, if his audacity carries bim so far, that Jiuregui came to Madrid on Me ist of October with axaanas co CBRTAIN PA which were exanined at various tunes by carey, and and that there subséquentiy arrived here fie ” from Valencia, dewayed through; the ‘Tue iavorite of the aspirant to, the throne of Bal Fernando wilt feconeet that in those yi there waa ‘@ hun arty'to Dalmiel (General Prim’s country Beat) e king those who ‘were present Pot r remember that in the same mouth the General was In Aran Juez, and he caunot iorget (ior 1b 18 not to be for- _kotten) THE: PROOF OF aFFROTION 7 ‘he thongtit to bestow there upon the General. Lis- Lentng Co the griet of a’ widow aud the cries of two orphans, let im tell us, eveu uf it ouly be to calm his remorse, of ‘the Lumultuous coaierence be bad With those who were to have assassluated Don Juan Jrhin, in Consequence of the delay in carrying out that Inamous crime, tere naving been, accoraing to them, so many opportumties of execuilng it, Let Seftor Solty’ ‘publish immediately the levers he received from Jaurecul wile he was 1 Madrid, untti the latter was taken prisoner on the 16th Ot November, one day before the yotauon of the King aad six Weeks before he assassination of the 27th Of Dee Let him wame the persons Who presenced tuemselves bu him on the migit of the satd 35th of Novemter, tie countersign wiih which they were sdmitted and what ovcarred at that and various other interviews, Let ‘fia, also Publsh.the letters ne says he received from Jiure- fui Irom the Saiadero Prison, asking money, uader tue threai of denounctng niin if it Was not sent. Waew sevor Sons is audacious enough to speak thus, It 13 not to be doubted tuat he has parted coim- pany with Nis reason. He mspiresy me with pity, i | must continue. it is necessary 1 siould do 80, In order that the whole world may penetrate mo SUMDINONS s1/Ors, Lhe abodes of crime, Where, for Want of power to enter, it las believed that omy a ah cabins can suena tquilous pias be Cou- Why hot puilist ait these tetiors? T desire tt, aid to carry ont this my jnst desire, I throw nun tne aundet afresh | Let tne cedabero pick Lup! Let the valtant o'licer of the Spanish army accept it Let the pure man who hag uever frequented prisons, aad for Us puerne reasud alone decilnes to present hiusell, hasten to was) his honorthereby. but a3 he has not the courage to do gy.or to present tim seit to those be unjustly qualifies as informers (ddaiores) let lum contess the Couversation he bad on the night of the 16th of Novem (’ue day be fore the vetation of the King) with one Cresar, tn Which the latter made tim believe that ail tie letiers aud documents J.uregui had in a travelling bag Wiel coud compromrse Colonel Solis aud Seuor Aeraundo Costa, he (0. sar) had destroyed ta a house im the Caile dei Daque de Alba! For this reason the caballo Sols, believing himself exeinpt from all responsibility through tne disappearance of tuose proofs of his crime, iefs abandoned in prison those with whom he had enteres into compromises | Afier ail this will bot the public eompreheud that SeuorSolis knew very well Shares it was, aud the relations he had with Jos» Lopez. t the sti manager present uimself before his colleagues; let him come to this prison, and there 13 no fear that the atimosphery breathed here will stile the feeling Hari 0 Ae ch gett al capita of the meinber e tlustrious House of Orie H for, besides duding hiuselt face 1s {aoe See guland with Lopez he will aiso find five or six others (in fact, who knows how piauy) who wall bring to his failing’ memory records with which he may confound his iaformers (dtiatores), and expe- Tleace the great satisfaction of exclaiming over ihe ruins of iis eneiies, “All is los} but honor!” the celebrated phrase of Francis L, which, however, i npt ‘be easy to be repeated by the future A: lo L, King gi Ppa \d, a8 a conbequence, muc Joss so'by his aided-ce-canp. After all, Seior Sulld ought W kuow whether ~Seonoh ‘ a < R CONTINUED THE WORK Setior LOBE fatiod io ‘carey Ua hea: and’ as he Knew that the iatter visited General Pri is to be supposed he was not tgnorani of what thé two Spoke of, and woether, in spite of histimprisonment, Lopez was or was not informed ot the conunuance of the plot? Seilor Solis knew that he was. Don Juau Prim knew algo tie tention w assassinace nua, ‘Though he did vot know che executors of that Plot, be atieast ee 4 KNEW WHO YAID THEM, ae it Noewaliy bal ise ‘Bot been fiacttlatl LM oy cee rauon cunrage, le would "uot have died, as he ald. oe the hands of assassins, (or loyal irtends showered upon bim in ihts putt counsels he ought ever to,have kept before uku. if seior Sylis has such a great interest in knowing Who gave ac- count to General Prim of the tutamous plot, let hm Tesort to the “summary” (legal iestimouy written by We notary), for there ho will find 1t set down in very clear siyle, "7 in speaking of the “summary,” I see tnat Sefor Sous shucics with things. 1: did not say Viat nis letter to the Zp ca obliged me to tel what Lknew. What T sald was that wnen the Juez had pliced be- fore my eyos iniailibie proois, as he thought, that the republicans were in it; when he bad, as te thongut, cleared up the facia, and, adove all, when J comprebended tuat tae republicaa party, to which Lhave the honor to belong, was tne viciiin of fulst Jnformation (4 aeons), buen it Was taal. undy We oiror by designating g THR REAL AUPEORS ov Tr CRITE. By this Senor Solis and the worid will comprehend that Lituidiled my duty as a man of my party.’ 1 kuow that the paruzaus of Senor Solis and other 1 DELsODAgES WHO are BO Opyosed to me in puil- aud so much hate metor the thing we are ting Of, have propagated phrases oiensive to biy hoor, stugmatizing Mme as an informer, as a suid one, and f Know Dot What else besides, but L despise taem. The proceso (trial, When 10-18 made public, will answer these false qualidcauons for me, J said enough on this yolnt in my first letter, aad T now simply reicr to an mMparual witness, Which 1s the sumario. Among other proofs which nave been made mant- fest to mie As {he finding su the House o; a sriead of the papers which lufer ae? GRAVE CHARGES AGAINST SENOR SOLIS, and which he believed had been put out of oxist ence, thauks to the provision of the man Cesar. Lam, tuerctore, firm in repeating tiat during seven months Iwas dumb a3 regards the culpaviuty of ‘Senor Solts, On saying that through my Imprisonment I could not prevent the death of the General It is Very clear that Lmeant tuat if 1 had had the liberty [would have been beuer posted ap In what was going to happen than | Was a8 incarcerated and with the weight oF a prosecution hanging over me. Never- theless General Prim might have circamvented his assassins, and his deat 18 owing to notiiag more than his bind confidence anu his cabalierisodan (igh bred feeling). Sseang that -Seior Soils was now penorant Ol the ineadehip Which bound meto General Prim, coutrary to the Duke of Montpensier, . nor of my republican princt- ples, néeded) not tw make much call ou his imagination, to explain why I ent apparently, to take part in lls conspiracy. enemy of the monarchy, though at the same thwea Iriend, ot General Prim, wisiied to know the designs of those who were working against iny ideas aud againat the person of my friend, { wished, in short, vo Bave the viclims by thwarting the plaus of the Lsaid in iny ti ui ighly satisfied with my proccedin; Whiel was instigated by my love of humanity. Be- tween Lolone: Sols and his associates aud myseif there is an immense distance. ‘They accepted all means as good for bad ends, while I accepted’ them for good ends. nee this fact felt, Seuor Solis may rest assured that Loan give ary nF have taken in tne rere that the him are not born of party passion, nor of personal rancor, nor of badiy inverpreted jaw, nor Uurough yengeauce, but are opened out clearly and definite: is proceso, under the illumination of Provi- dence, Which iit'ap the hand of the dead one, so that, breaking ius gravestone, he poimted out fo the Juez m8 Own assassins, and the ‘wretcues who were able to buy tie instruments to reaiwe the catastrophe of Calle del Turco! Jeaions and active nas the Jueg been, one must coniess, readering homage to truth. 1 do mot extend myseit ‘on Uns pomt, but It shouid be taken as adulation m- duced by the desire of attenuating my condition as @ presumea criminal. Ineed make no aduiations, for 1 waat no favors, XT wish not aud wait for uo- thing but jastios. Knowing well that there will not be wantin those Who Wiil say that all 1 manifest ts not sug Clent of itself to piace SeGor Solis im the dock of the -ermminal untll alt the detaus can be puoitshed, so thavseior Solis may appear what he is, annex a copy of & letter sent under date of May ¥6 to the Duke of Montpensier, and which two persons placed in his own hands at mne o'ctock in the moraing, when be went to the baths of Alhama with his daughter, the Infanta, Has the Duke never toid his intimate confidante, Colonel Solis, the effect the said letter produced on itm? Of the contents the public may juugo:— JAUREOUI'S LELIER TO THB DUKE, To Hilt Highness the Duke of MoxTPENMIER:— My DEAH SIR, AND OF ALL MY CONSIDERATION ARD Rxsrnor When Your Highuoas waa on the way to your house here, after aufering tne banishment to which you were of tnt vondemued awearing to the King. the be: tay brotver-niaw, was on th ang me which have been happenin, seit under your oniers, Lam whieh, ultnough with sorrow, Your Highuess compelted , {OF reasons Tam about to srpound to you. with remember | came to you with go other object wre you account of « certain seorer society, aud that, after coming to an understanding, Your Hixhness laced me under tue ordere of your aide-de-camp, Don ii #0 that, by conumon accord with we might do all (nat was necessary auivon, From tne 2%h of June, when T reorived at t Senor Sols 20,00) reals (Pi,000, weatiet expenses, 1 4 lending al; the services in my power to secure ene wiich mighs cuaiivuse ty eevate our Highness to (he throve ut Spala. Tp the last interview 1 bad with Senor cai, on the l4th September iast year, togetber with our mutual frieud Dr. ater discussing, atmoug ober pointe, situation of Wings, the Arat of those gentiemen said, and wo the Phone ve tuere was o! ‘ont of the hae Don Joao Prin, to secure the object our soaiet anc irom that moment [was charged to canse he complied with. The necessary ements vein, tne ubject, they were brought from aierent place, butow the 1oth November some of auung Whom wad myself, had the misfortune to be taken a ¥ donbileas, of som jor. ent bas been united realiatlog of the murder, wo ving an uoderstanding with those who to Your Highness tho =. entered afer U dered ne ted it ent ag recompense tor Were avout to be when} was Drieoument } three times reseinded weno Bolte of the Highly iberse decile gation he waa under to attend t» those who, ike were buried iu a dungoon. The auawer of this cannot be more and consoling; for be treated with nothing but silence we Jeitera Tgont tim. Much was doubt Sevor Solis hau in my faithfulness a * wcted aE per! ‘i ine ‘Soauee ‘going 0 nexint oe my Poona haere Sau suet ia Ly ie bas Dot Dirore: bus uestot nea isatironeee ‘eoutiaue hrm at ali tite mumsct of ab misery. tor this Indulge the gonsolatin of fortunes, (oy there remaiug to me the recourse of ‘ass geotlepan ought to do with Lim ws {o be one, Loondded and I shill co. hte ‘our Highacss, nt net above eye Higaness, —as app tet ray tation, my moat pi oi vuoa may ia ‘walon wile wach tee the name of nes, Bole such & cain cacy, whlgh the Bi Four Highvees eannot failto foresee, you had gt orders, bY (be means you toiak the most oh yf the fuifiiment of witht was foraally and sole ly th, me by Your Iitgiuos’, aide-de-camp, Dow By sodolag, which iw dd.y the pretaam of my imauy other persone my aul their provisk to uve to address Aumedti Felipe solls, lavor, Lean carry out my promt wh ntracted with me, which our tamtles, feel surry iO iny #0 ighnens fh these terms, but 1s! tng to une of {ne matter to Your ld have falle ‘ore Ehud. brought Highness’ kuowieive, its consequences D you. Ibis however, tmpoasible for Woriugs as «prisoner, and those isis why E at you &% moment resolve what walt Your to it, 1 re FAUREGUL. longer my ¥ nd chiidren: and Wi may know {t, aod without loss ‘ou may Deheve proper. In this coniilence J Wtgunese auawer, that T accordin, ay KC = ADERO PRISON, 26th May, 1471. Now, in order to retresh a !ittie 1ore the memory of Setior Sous | copy seine paragrapus irom a lever he sent me on the -0tu Seplesiver, caciosing ine two bills of exchange for 5,000 pesetus + LEIPRR OF SOLIS To LOPES, * MADneD, Sept, 20, 1870, Thad decided to remit you soins funds wien, ov my return from Bar, and Vallado id, L ft saisfaction’ to find your two attentive letters and at ie weaee: tuue toe telegran Feceived by oar friend Perez, and Fdesisted from wy td but now, Ured of seving Low Une parses, with doudth able Guinage to the Duala a eit bt ain resolve as 1 did before, vied aed Poy nasa elon, and (4,0 ¢ 5 fer inime dais ao thas there may take plave fastaatiy your coming bere with (he goods you «now are necessary, Fuso bali not be wantl Tols | assure you; and never are We protestations of a loyal xui coast i words, lumedlately you have carried to» he We inat explained to each other tacy ¥) The dignity and decency of yourse.: ani vaur treme w found juaran! Ait Is bu natural they should remain Jn the braliian A then belong to them, For Ube Feet cast ome, und dori noting, ‘The emve toute of Senor Sostrada has nut yet airivod, <6, Please, therefore, to manifest this w Ursar, BS y When details lke these are giten Sefior Solls don’t fear that pudiio opinion wiil lucine to the truth. Belore words become silent Tue public donot reqaire Vacant wordy, but acttons. in making patent these fact», in coumencing th work from the whieb will spring the iigit-to tlums- pee completely the mystery, aud through which we shall seo everything, | have drawn down upon me vhe ire of certaia powerful peuple, who, even with this prison, flud instruments to wake attempts on my Sie ¥t Is mot to be wondered at ‘that mould 0) ay eid ter takiig Nad ieee st Meo, ce the tirst step. in crithe is takeu it is not easy to keep the feet off the edge of ine PcuRie. Bul il, a8 1s to be presumed, tue result of 16 xmar id 18 to TH ane pro: into the streets, the auth ro pe cutlors'of these projects had beter wail tia there; for then it will be more edisy foc them to carry them out, A littie patience, taereiore, 1¢ 18 never too fate} 40a good work. jon't kaow What to say of the final paragraphs. f Selior si last leticr; (or, aiter having all inrougi éxhi bt, fe may work ‘avor ‘or (ie uwount of tive tho ation ih cash will Lig! folted so mucn ‘ta retievo, a hesitauon and the most complete insecurity, says he thinks he has presented suMicient data to veryvody believe that in the sad event of he alle des 1uFCo Ne had no participation ti any seasé whatever. are 7 Data, Séfior Solis? As tt would seem the clever, alde-de-camp of the Duke has not seen the confes- sions which emanated irom his owa pen, is there hot some charitable aou! near a3 reserved person who will bring them to ms knowledge? With his Tent fale 4 can he not comprehend thatthe least racticed Rage and even the one most ill-versed in tho gppildation of tue iaws, cuanot fail to Bee at the bottom: of hls wriunys that; which he makes 80 mitch eifort it @ fact thas :in ine gi ‘the clearest intellects, the most orilant tmagin: tions ‘become obscured and disturbed’ ander the eee em tg the conscience. Crive 19 the tron hoof which treads down the inost elévated concep- tions. Pailid Js the Jeter of Sellor Sotey for when his pen moved pallid must there have appeared be- fore his eyes, the figure of the cong of Africa poe Aits eet Haviug been publisned in the Evoca cannot be apocrydhal, and im it he displays the buudness, the: portu jo. and the complete disorder of an agit ry The unfortunate Solis commences by appearing to know what he previously ignored. He calls the directors of a certam comedy ‘g.o/ antes, makea out that In that comedy he was v2 (ant (au cours ani), continues kuowing who the iniormers are, maniests that the net was Well spread, and that but for Providence many iuuocent ons would have pissed as crimtuals, a ‘adds be bad no doubt everyiuiag had. been brought into play, from the seizure of family letters to the suborning of servants, from false docu; 48 Jo forced hancwriung introduced in the fearchcs made. With this letter he tas complete his suicide. What better “byes can there pe ol what expound than the said letter, written in an evil hour for tue aeoretary und his master? Also, ho Wishes to make believe that tuere Was an ambu: cade prepared for the Duke, lice that which Esco- dada propared for the Cariists, uto whieh the Duke might have en ti m) bad ool en. two Ta. He exyia! t 1 jad gol self to Don Juat nrg aa ena ate aod tl ai ous U ote teal the Duke tospread this net for him to tall into. How could this be true When from is own lineg in the letier the contvary Is deduced? Sach resources prodace no effect. He terminates citing on another joint such names a8 ‘Topete, Ki0s Kosas, Campo rada, Romero Ortez, &c, Litue Jorunate was the writer of the letter. “It aione condemns him in pubitc opinion, It would have been better that nis pen should pot bave evoked these names Tor anything. He should have bad more care in moving itnot to lose himself in @ labyrinth out of which he cam only be dragged by a sentence of law. Jfhe waa so forewarned and weil posted ap in the net being sp.ead lor the Duke, acc rding to his own words, if ho knew the malevolence so welt, for what object. did he deliver money in the mouths of June, July, August, September aud November? More thau two months aiter the death of Genera‘ Prim, the magistrate mado a search among bis {Sous Papers gnd parailed bold: “ Sethin per my Solis) has the un i ness Lo let his pen say hat these criminating papers had been introduced yy the mi ite himselfi ‘To. say this he needs more valor than to enter iuto @ prison. He calum- Niates the trinunal, and them has not courage to re- spond to its call to. come petore it to clear up his to- nocence, 3s Let him come, if he wishes his fellow citizens to concede to bim auy rematus of shame to admit his onipability, and manifest In ggtiefuction of ind), naut society, lis Just repei ay Let_him come, and before the many undemabie Knees, and ask mercy trom men t him proofs fall ay eS et knew of all these designs, he, who has not attended to the votce of the tribunal, anc who freely and without respect to the sumario mignt speak. Why has henot donesor Why has he permitted his honor to be stained? Why doce he not pubitsh the particulars of the net he says he knew all about? [et him speak | Kutlet him at the same time say Who were those of whose services he availed to assassinate the hero of the radicals (Prim), after I fell prisoner! Let him also say who gave them the gold with which to fy after the decd was done, and the horses on which some of them mounted and travelled by night to Avila that they might arrive all, the quicker abroad: nt when the secretary of the Duke of Montpensier is silent on these grave matters, yen he only. Writes. to distiact, when the public trace in his lines the trath of my words, when we seo i {um appeal to means and resources witch only turn against Mimvelf, when he makes out with so ltwe mastership that he tsa political victim, we fee In him the figure of & criminal!) When | point out de- tails 8o concrete that it is Impossible they could be invented even by a phonomenon of a yenins—let him. keep silent, jet him be dumb, So far from wetting with blood the soil they mtended to domin: let them end their days hiding, in the land in which they were born, that so; although some Spaniards have covered a family with mourning and a nation with griet, at least they may nos remind the foreign- ers among whom they dwerl of ‘tte ignominy ana the opprobrium which weigos apon our beloved country through an Orleans liaving set foot on ite oil, aud through having had @ Vou Feltpe Solis y¥ Campazano born in it. JOSE LOP: SaLapEno Prison, Madrid, Aug, 17, 1871. JOURNALISTIO NOTES, A how! onrnal has been estab!ished to Baitimore~ the Baltimore Avening Journal It is a handsome sheet. Wo have observed the cnlurgemsnt of the Alex andria (Va.) Standard and sentinel, a cheering sign. of increasing prosperity. The proprictors of the Syracuse (N. ¥.) Weehkiy Surprise have determined on issuing a new evening paper, to bo known as the Bcening Surprise The North Carolinian ts the title of @ pew payer ‘to be established at an early date in Raleigh. It is. to be @ national democratic paper, under the super- vision of two leading democrats {rom each Congres. sional district in the Stute, with W, A. Hearne as managing editor. ‘The suit of M. E. Marks, of the Bilzabetn (N. J.) Herald, for $10,000 damuges for injuries received vy an assault at the hauds of Joho A, Wilson, iresi- dent of the Citizens’ Association, In February last, came up m the Union Vounty Supreme Court, Tis evidence went to siow that an assault was inade upon the piainttf® on account of some statement made cout defendant, in @ paper of which Marks was the editor. ‘The piaintlt alleges that ye Tots, that ho wrote unote to, gh i nat rote & now 8 detendan: a arterwards ‘Went to his oMioe for the parpose aP x dering ad apology, Wien Wilson set upon hin und inaicted” such injuries ag to detain him from amen Gees jure him In the estimation of cer- vain New York publishers, to whom he was at the in time furniahing master. cane has ; veon Auisheds