Except the walk on the Rambla, there is really nothing going on on Sunday. The inhabitants of Barcelona observe the Sunday very closely ; no business is transacted, though they amuse themselves after morning mass. The priests are all dominant here; we were told to-day they had for some days watched the downward progress of [...] »

To-day, being the birthday of the King, there were fine doings at Barcelona amongst those who were connected with the court. In the morning, all the officials and towns-people, dressed in their best, attended a levée, which was held at the palace of the Captain-General. We walked on the sea wall, fronting the palace, where [...] »

A “strike,” on a grand scale, occurs at Barcelona, Spain. The artisans, to the number of fifteen thousand persons, proceed to the Municipality, and demand that the price of provisions shall be reduced, and wages increased. »