, ▁support ▁for ▁aut onomy ▁and ▁pen chant ▁for ▁al liance ▁with ▁the ▁b our ge ois ie ▁La ▁L liga ▁generated ▁more ▁and ▁more ▁controvers y ▁among ▁the ▁Catal an ▁party ▁rank - and - file . ▁It ▁was ▁ex ac erb ated ▁by ▁his ▁comments ▁about ▁a ▁possible ▁fusion ▁between ▁two ▁“ ram as ▁bor b ón icas ”, ▁even ▁though ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁such ▁concept ▁was ▁cont empl ated ▁by ▁the ▁late ▁Don ▁Ja ime ▁and ▁then ▁by ▁his ▁successor . ▁One ▁of ▁few ▁Car lists ▁leaders ▁“ fore ver ”, ▁he ▁enjoyed ▁excellent ▁relations ▁with ▁Don ▁Alfonso ▁Carlos ▁and ▁ad vised ▁him ▁on ▁d yn astic ▁issues , ▁yet ▁since ▁ 1 9 3 2 ▁the ▁fr onde ▁against ▁him ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁rise , ▁including ▁bo o ing ▁at ▁party ▁r al lies . ▁His ▁chief ▁oppon ents , ▁Con de ▁de ▁Val d ell ano ▁and ▁José ▁María ▁C un ill ▁Post ius , ▁charged ▁him ▁with ▁“ con com itan cia ▁con ▁los ▁partidos ▁liber ales ”, ▁“ col abor acion ismo ▁con ▁la ▁política ▁liberal ” ▁and ▁“ serv il ismo ▁hacia ▁los ▁liber ales ” ; ▁further ▁charges ▁included ▁Jun y ent ' s ▁Catal an ism ▁and ▁poor ▁results ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 2 ▁elections . ▁The ▁campaign ▁was ▁well - prep ared ▁and ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁oppon ents ▁travel led ▁to ▁France ▁to ▁win ▁over ▁the ▁claim ant . ▁Jun y ent ▁himself ▁seemed ▁tired ▁and ▁em bit tered ; ▁twice