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1111.111, aditli, • constructian of batteries,wb4 began to at da y . aNerr s, arid. Reratttlierger;the Contlnancl break. They were placed within less than fou4ket i hat 13, compels 300 mep w 4 ho,had taken - MO"! ..1 shot from the fort. Oar Voltigenrs, stitiotaidia,die le th e timid to lay down their arms. Aids this brilliant success C4onel Mesilop 1 hightest points of the rocks, kept up a continual fine! on the world, and favoured the action of the artillery. returnd 'ti Ihi with his cilium's. The enetai wassi The enemy was I lit the Village, he attack's and o v erthrows hi , and disconcerted by so unexpected an at tack, and consented to capitulate. By the capitola. ; drives him beyond the ravine, leaving behind him a eon, which was signed by the Adjutant-Commandant I great number of kilhd and prisoners; than asssolb. Ordonneau, Chief of the Staff, lid the English Co- ling his forces. he pursties him from position to pod. tion across the rocks, till the reserve elf the 1 16th* looel Green, the garrison were to be prisoner pkwar, , and to be conducted to Barcelona. pean'ng upon the mountains in his rear complete 'bts • - • : The loss of the enemy has been very considerable, ' defeat as well as the attack•of Casa Massina as at that of ; The loss gt the enemy i n th i s affair is supposed to the fort of Dimas, of Colbato, and Monistrol. These ,be as much as 3000 in killed, wounded and pilaw: actions will have the most fortunate results, they have ners. The Brigadier General Laban and sever a l of .ficers of rank, are aranng the killed ; among the pri been extremely brilliant far all the troops which sinters ate fetir * Voloneß, five Lieutenant-Colonels, clambered up, under the enemy's fire, those roclii 125 officers of minor rank. We hive not lost more which appeared to be inaccessible. The 29th and 30th were employed in destroying and blowing Up tfian 233 killed and wounded. - " Colonel Wasp. whose conduct daring the whole the fort, the works of the enemy, and a part of the action was highly praise -worthy, had his horse killed convent. Thus the insurgents, who had profaned one of the finest religious edifices in christendom, by trans. under him. Genitals, Officers, and *o ldi e's a ll per forming it into a fortress,. and in making it an arse formed their duty with the utmost zeal, and covert. nal and a depot for all articles necessary for war, bitted to tot success of this glirious d a y. • he awters are alone to blame for the destruction of this cele. T head- q u of the Duke of Albufera are nI . • brated monument, the object of the ancient venera. new it Cullez tion of the people. NAPLES. JULY so. ... • !On the 21st 1 flotilla of the enemy's, eaillsting of We have brought to Barcelona the English Colo- 1 . a ttebec and a frigate, attempted a des c en t u p on t h e . nel Green, one Lieutenant-Colonel, fifteen officers, coast of Belvidere; the action which ensued could Ind 260 non-commissioned officers and privates, of not be more fortunate or glorious for us—the iroispi.s the Anglo-Catalan force, which were formed, paid, and legionaries gave such proofs of courage, that and commanded by the English. This was the basis of that corps on which the authors of the Catalonian , . l ey compelled the enemy to seek f or sa f ety i n fli g ht, s ter having sustained a considerable loss. Insurrection founded their greatest hopes.' a IA the course of the month of.fune there were Ole . VALENCIA, JULY 20. births in the province of the Abruni, end 1005 =is For a considerable time past, a combined attack. —balance its- Amur •of the increase Of popu 4 1 upon the army of Arragon, and a d escent upon the Boy. • .1 1 ! stn coasts either of Catalonia or Valencia has been con. Every part tithe coast is now so vigilantly moth _..... _ templated at Majorca and Alicant. On the 10th, e d , particularly: that of the provinces whale A wing the Marshal Duke d'Albufera had an interview at ti ling commerce is most like 1J to be carried on, that Reus with the Cosnmander in Chief Decaen. The every effort of .the enem . yis frustrated. The com junction of their columns upoh the coast drove La- 'es laved by the Adriatic, thanks' to chit vigilance, c tn arry cey off, and frustrated the expedition from Majorca: on an active and profitable commerce with the A part of the fleet was separated from the whole. ports of the kingdom of Italy, and t h ose of the Illy. On his return to Valencia on the 12th; the Mar- - na's Provinces witness a new proof of the resistance 4 shal found Vilincampa at th e gates o f Li ne .with whi c h ourbrave legionaries can oppose to the Eng -4000 men; while Passeconr, at the head 0f1.590, lish. On the 18th, a frigate and some gunboat e be was employed•in the attack of Cossentei and Rag& lon g ing to the Enid4h , attacked, in the road of Sails Ina • and Pude and Se or b s were menaced b a g y ti ro, a convoy of seventeen sail, coming from Vol' small body of troops. His Excellency ordered Ge . and Italian ports. They were assailed with - neral La Fosse to march with the 121 st , th e B t h N ea. muchcourage from the ports of the coast, that they o f plitan, acid some cuirassiers. At the head these , were obliged to sheer a without having don, 4 any he routed the enemy. injury to the convoy. • I In the mean time, the army of Murcia, which had . Another convoy uf IS sail was not lets ably deice. effected a junction, and had b een reinforced , iisposed to attack in front of X ucar: ceeded to the place of its ultimate destination. Du.. On the 21st, an English fleet of ten sail, of which ring this affair,: small vessel was exposed. to the firs four were ships of the line and four frigates, and the of two of the enemy's guns-boats. She did nor, hose. remainder sloops and transports, appeared before Vi- ever, strike, but made die coast; which the assailants lencia, and having the wind in their favour, passed did not dare to approach: The English Capo l ain. who rapidly on from Denis to C u ll ers , b etween the at that moment was at the helm, lost *sawn by a mouths of the Xucar and the Alb u f era, seeming •as cannon shot. .- . --.- —•- - if they were just about to land, and keeping up a On Saturday the 25th instant, the division of his .irc on the forts, whiCli in return fired on them.— Majesty's gun-boats commanded by Captain Barbara, The Marshal Duke of Albufera immediately adapt- came into this port, they were employed escorting a' rd measures for their repulse: He recalled General new convoy of stores to the Royal Dock-yards. La Fcsse from Raguena and the 12I st f rom Segorba. . —The 14th proceeded with all possible speed from COPY OP A LETTER. ADDRESSED TO CoUNT LOUIS DI Aleira to Cullers ;and the 4th hussars, the artillery, SAINT PROT, AT DRINA, DA rip OURETCHI,24 VESSTs Ind a part of the Ist light battalion and the 114th, made a forced march in the n i g h t on part of the PROM SLOUTSIC, STB JULY, 1812. coast which had been menaced. MY DEAR Louts—lf I have not written to you for Towards the evening, by good l uc k , qu i te one:- some time, you must not be surprised. I h a d some th petted, the wind had changed s udd en l y, an d bl ew ing else to think of. If you retire so shall we , b ut what a difference in our circumstances ; your flank. , with such violence from the east, that the fleet, after are safe, and your retreat open to you, while we are saving passed the night in vain efforts, was obliged hemmed in and have our flanks nearly tumid by Da. to lull and bear away on the 22d. In the course of roust, who is closely followed by the army of Jeri .me, the night, the Commander in Chief visited the coast, w and made himself the variou s di s p os i t i ons of the whose advanced posts, however, Pl ato ff h as pretty troops. well annoyed. We are ende a v our i ng to j o i n you, and you fly from us. That will not, however, prevent us At the same time, General Hari s p e , at t h e h ead 1 proceeding rapidly to Mohilow, wh e n w e h ave once of the 2d division, had advanced b e f ore Al coy, i n passed Bobrunsk, to at least cover Rossi,, for a s t o presence of the army of Mu rc i a ; t h e I st b r i gade to movements of the first army in o u r f avour, we - Castello, under the orders c f G enera l Delort, and the second to Ibi, command e d by Colonel Mesilop.l reckon very little on them. This camp a i gn f uln i s h cs a great lesson to military men, A will and constitute an General Harispe, foreseeing th e attac k , had chosen central position where the tro o p s were to rendez- epoch in history. A single effensive mo vement o f the vous and receive it. From t h e f ormer even i ng the first army would produce the destruc t io n of all the corps detached from that of' the enemy, while its 'movements of the enemy were know n , an d t h e neces. sary arrangements made. inaction will not only be the cause of our d est ru ct i on Ind that of Tormaz o w, but, m oreover , i ts own fL n k s On the 21st, by daybreak, th e Commander-in. Wilibe turned, and it will be obliged to retire from Chief, Joseph O'Donnel, at th e h ea d o f f our co., Its lumns, attacked Delort, who, p ursuant to hi s i nstruc. entrenched camp upon Pskoff, an d th at w i t h out firing a shot. All that we can do is, to keep Davoust's ions, retired en ech e ll on , and c a ll e d i n upon t h e po i nt army in check, but, in the mean time, th e A ustr i an Axed upon the camp s o f Bi ar an d Oi u ll . N o sooner find was the first shot fired than Col one l M es il op, whose Saxon armies, corning from P ins k t o M os i er, Avili troops were ready and unde r arms, marc h ed to join whi effect a junction with the We s tph a li an army, ch will cover Bobrun s k, an d, b r i ng a ll t h e i r , G :orps of 6000 m e n, comman d e d b y t h e English General Delort, when he was himself attacked by e. a ' Strength to bear upon Jottomer, will oblige Torma ne al Roche, who had c o m e b y Xi xona. Wi th the • : sow to retire without s tr iki ng a bl ow upon Kief...... . assistance of the gun s in t h e li tt l e f ort o f Ibi, wi Wolhynia and Podolia, i n a state o f revo l t an d rev°. th the voltigeurs of the 44th, an d a h an df u l o f cuiras. lution, will cut off provision s from the army of Mol davia, which will b e too fortun a t e it i t s h ou ld h ave tiers, he stops the prog r e ss o f t h e enemy, as they are I passing a ravine, and r ep u l ses t h em ; b ut, f ai thful to l time to gain the Dniester. Here, my D ea r L ou i s, his orders, he leaves som e compan i es to o b serve the ,you may perceive the s . i d results of the false move. snents of the first army upon Swettaiani, which was, motions of the enemy with th e garr i son o f t h e fort , 1 and proceeds immedi a t e ly to t h e fi e ld o f b attle, whit; i nothing more than the co nsequence o f i ts disorga ni. aations Its precipitate retreat upon Drissa is a mea- General Harispe is calling in from Alcoy the reserve sure still more impolitic, inasmuch as it rendered our of the artillery and the cuirassiers, and the flank com panies of ahe 116th . movement upon Nowogrodeck impossible to effect, without saying any thing of the di ffi culties opposed General o'Doenel had made a brisk attack. Ge. • i.to us by the nature of the cciontry. .1 Ituhear to say sera' Delort, Who tad taken up an advantageous o- any thing with respect to thievacpationsit the court- Alpo, kept op a heavy and severe fire with his artil. P .tTy without striking a blow, of ill the resources which lery. The 24th dragoons, when they arrived on the I ha* been destroyed in it ; ill th'il l ii-t& necessary; - fight, hung on the left wing of the enemy, who were i two consequences of . the first movemenrki• those who lush harassed in consequence, and brought up counselled them will ,appear culpableihihe eyes ot field-pieces against the cavalry as they marched. In. posterity. But in all this_ the person - m O 4 to be pi. Ihe wean time, Colonel Mesilop having arriVed on tied is the Emperor, whose situation is most deplo 're 4.ft i General Delort did not think IN * ' PT 19 4e- ruble. I dare not write to him bocause I foretold all iy'any longer, The troilops expected' Os .nose with that ha s . happened, and I know that heussmu,hatfect ,unlidepce, and on the signal being given, au ifiery . e d 1 they had brfore been cool, they rushed non:the I.lbY tr. You may show my•letter to Tolstoi. and te kirn that if he only considers the enemies that ' `enemy on all sides,' the cavalty and artiller, on Ai I surround us, he will be able to form .. judgment as to! .rot, and the infantry making : a running charge ., ; -• otw•ability to make div ers i ons in falfbur 4 the ,hest ' ' :olcinel Bubessi leads the 4ragoons . straightforward mai with , 40,000 men to oppose to 12.4),u0b, and as .gainst the battery, whictinrasplayiag on them with P io' ig ejrialrility to deliver usauiving laud No. loco vP grape. It is carried in au. itritant, • thn Arrilleryni4 ' ' fored So scarcely 100,000, and those inferioi tr . mire put to the sword, a brigade of intuit ~,A1 ; • am domicil, tharit you were to see me a you wont 'I ported the guns; * afe'fi'aelted a ' i the .i.lilae .011 4)7' I "SCareir koqw me. ,I;tn! wasted- to a skr,listdo - a_pd ~t oken, and made prisoners: • The infantry and thy t suff4 very ratlChosi mi:ourn account; as well als,Sitat . ' , cuersissiers At the same time maketheir •' • - •I' way into LAW aredver Vila ,s tarryilit'elrery thing before tititn. The ~o; - - "til 4. Mt t'411111141 iliznas:li muck athicsed 'at s, but I keep uphis spirits as mush vii possible. leie'the rout If the enemy's entire tile, Whs . .co Y f c A t)• ' IC ..ORS I II ' 6 1 46 * fnehd: ' j There .15 emit nei i isfity to; on all sides. The Write ACAsseirla are mewed with) to assure you how much.' es;. - /d'a,nere gard you:, ----o THE FiVErAk ; ... . . 1.0NDQ,4 ;DAY. AUGUST - • • AMERICA. ; : • ..4, si . 4. We have this day the eat i s f ac eeis eil a yi nit a our Readers exchipireln A doussorot of the bib; isotartanee so far as onriPrpetieb; with issellels; tesacerned. We tir". fTiorkg'4444l., tliq prevalence of the iniretlinite. Oil ' 0( b oth ` Great Britain, it the *kat if PO P itOlrent. It:ociflc timately endanger tile ldnion of the America s a l i as Msesse.r and his infufiated ,hansl.Fff Vhinkirg per. iiitans have bee n repeatedly wit . totil t aderutn which they might eyentoally Wing : Ayoub& comb , country. We are at war withAitedea it is nu% 'but the Fedefal States hare *illilil 'the predirtk i which we have frequently ventured! by commes e i li isisowerful diversion in ear five*. The state of biassachaset%Asy tar the most peep er fpl member of the' Onion its thst event of its tertitli, • lit * wealth, res pectability, and intellii;eace of it, tißptilation, has declared is sielf the brm and detettaised ' tuiroaate for Great. Britain, and The decArd eatsy -4 the measures adopted against that power tire Goretostient. The resolutions of the i i i it , Ibiuusts of Boston, which we have the satiskesio a ‘ lilt - before our Readers, were carried by the " A i •- • .. • ',hese( 4000patriets, 'minuted by the pieso r m f fAmerican independence and liheiey, o k s 1 minedto support themes the last monsentof their esiss. . 411401 knee. Geod men of Boston, we hail with delilit the sentiments yon have so energetically and aped, eitiressedi Continue to .?t Irish them as the troy bases upon which your liberties are. founded. Ciel and domestic warfamosirilut ;be foul appetiles4 ilspee who follow tbepteldlOtti et pvilell tyrant shp . imilaid Europa peeetrate at his heti but the kW.. ePtel of Boston ' are still guildiii Of their colours UAL' ' •-• ' - Again we say, that the FederAlkts . of the Thar i 'leafs monopolize, ill the tame"' OP the wisdom. and all the virtue of their eots,7tpolikappy would 'it have been for Am ric e halt. efliarection of her public affairs been in their heads. • Let them yea for thesieelv es I . ~: , UWAIIIIPTTht? VOTIIVAtIi• 11111111310 Of rn tnAa r • WITS of 411012011. Jost 18, 181,14 • ONTO*, JULTIn. assoLtmiotes--4000 as,zauss,l6. • " Whereas the inhabitants of Bottom and its eisi./ nity here assembled, cherish with solicitude &mink aod.independente of the United States, and tbefivr.' den of the people ; and whereas it is their swan; limn Conviction that the course of measures adopsitt by the administration of the General Goirernmithr several years past, has a tendency to dissolve lll . \ union, to impair that indepei,delice, i.nd to misat-' ger those liberties; and whereas, in a snore walk manner, they consider the late VIIISAYSISAST lull • RUINOUS IJKLARATION OR WAR against Great Briltillo • and the consequent connection with France, if indeed such connection do not already eXst, as we how great reason to apprehend, which mug invite*: grow out of such a war as fatal to cur union, iodise depeniente, and liberty; a war, undertaken due notice to our citizens, without adequate mata preparation's, without permitting the return of the vast property now in the possession and power tithe , nation against which war is declared—a war, whose first, future, and certain effects, will be to impoverish the eastern and navigating States, will be con , pelled to bear ha principal burdens, and a gran ma• jcirity of whose Representatives voted against it; lad whereas, the Inhabitants of this town and its rici• nity, from a reluctance to countenance . a belief that they are officiously disposed unduly to influence their fellow-citizens, ;and promote any of the incalculable consequences which often result from the indignation of a free and injured people, whose interests are ba• trayed by their public servants—a belief, has been studiously and wickedly inculcated by men high in office, in the National and State •Governtr.eii•rt have;, since the declaration of woe, abstained from: any public declaration of their sentiment, under the conviction that a sense of interest and duty woug lead the good people of other towns and email t 0 ... afford them an example which they m v,r with pm.: priety follow ; but the friends of the Administrate& had of War, not satisfied with this forbesratice, have endeavoured to procure an earessien o f a pprobation fromaheir deluded tollowerb in this aid other . which is calculated to exhibit &deceptive stanciaril of public opinion, and encourage a penal:mace in destructive measures . ; and thus have made it .n duty, As far as in us lies, to counteract the tendency of such gross deception. 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The Duke passel hat riveron .iu e Mil, at Tordesillas, in spite of the enemy, and cc fter several actions, in which the French had al. 4 •• ays a marked advantage, the enemy was driven ack to Salamanca, where the two armies were in sll tint of each other on the 22c1 : after a cannonade 41 •f some duration on both sides, and while the Mar- w I Alike de Ragusa, resolved to give battle, was et i , espied. in , roaking his final arrangements, he was sr trieken by • a shell, which broke his right arm, and m ; • otirded him in two places in the right side. This PI ' ccident obliged him to quit the field abrade : he is li'e is not, however, in danger. The General of Division, Clausel, tock the corn- of and just as the action commenced ;it continued di or several hours v ith the greatest fury ; prodigiei valour, and several actions, worthy of the fo I reach name, •were performed. Nevertheless, the se - - eirdrat which happened to the Duke of Ragusa lei -., from the first, determined Genei•al Clausel to ra • tire upon the right of the Tormes. After alternate m nd equal suctesiee, he recrossed that river at Alba, if leaving one of his divisions to cover the bridgeof that fir ~lace till the middle of the day following. The re. T treat was effected without molestation from the enemy, ec whose loss was very considerable. L. The French army continued their route on the 2.,,c1 of July, by Penaranda, whither they were follcivied A by the English cavalry. Our rearguard made ague- an cessful attack on them, forced them to make a vapid m retreat, and killed numbers of them. The army then l ea Continued their route without any further molestation, and have resumed their former position at Torde- pe ai!las, andwith the Douro in their front. wi This intelligence has been brought to the Ministry ha of the War Department by M. Tabv ter, Aide•de•Camp to to the Duke of Ragusa, who has been sent by his Ex- th cellency the War Minister to the grnperor'‘ head- ar quartera ! —Afaxiieur, Aug. 19. in BARCELONA, ,IUCT2ST I. , . "004101Filtls ably ? AL three o'clock in the morn- of in g, aa e volition, consisting of the brigades Lamar- ' Pt qoe, Peskau.x, and Clement, marched from this and ' C. arrived in. the evening at MartorelL Orders Were th `then given to the troops to march all night, and at- , C tack Miantsereat at the break of day. Some musket ; a shots, Cliacifsiged by the centinels of the insurgent : Tt arrey r -epprited the enemy of our approach, and at iln day .I , gh.t 'me found t urselvcs in front of the entrentb- i aa ed pt.sizion Of Casa Masana, where the corps of Manso f . was drawn up in cider of battle. 1 C,, i : Depositions were instantly made to carry the en- lu trenchments—the enemy was overthrown, and pur- tit ° sttail to, the gateipf Manresa. Our troops then moved , fit rapnily.eipon the eoPeeut, the approaches to which . 1 Iv: - . bad been recently strengthened with works The ; tr , roadirtaiimaoded by a loft; which the Englishpad i G caused ao lie , constiucted at the hernitage of ht.Dimaa p 1 cc higher up then the convent, in a josition almost us.', 1W accessible. Our troops passed under the fort, notwith- ' as standaig - the nation:lde of balls, stone 7, and flag- i th mend or rocks which. the Auglo Catalan Regiment, ! 41 stationed there, showered down upon them. pa , Mr. Laraine, Chief cf tie Battalion of Engineers, hi defined the Convent with the I remost of the truom , an bit they were coatinually straler the fire of ahe , - pro- - d or jettiles Moo the fort a St. Dimas. Thceolurnio 4 . 0 the Chief of - Battalion, Sarrere, advancing by Col- of bato, drove away every enemy that opposed it, and Pa arrived 'on one of the points of the mountain in front Of al f4t, irom which it greatly ani:oyed the 'gar-,,, ne rison, by a well-supp , rted fire of musketry. sit =The Adjutant-Commandant, Ordonneau, and Mr. let Lathing, .Chief of ate Battalion of Engineers, with I ,rip - detachment of the volt igeprs i f the II Ith regiinept, sit of the line, clambered up to the sate of the lost, by fie steps cut nearly perpendicularly in the rock, and in this which a'fe'w reselu.e men lac.ttid have easily arrested - thi the progress of the strongest Caimans. The" enemy laj called in their outer posts, anti destroyed the IrloB4 , ,col which led to the tort actossat precipice. M 1 i rate. as valier, of the II th of theline c tbetrativseetted upon 'Pen, fv . suzinits of the rt,cks, iiiiiatedku 00414 tits lus t,', ;to: and summoned the Euglish CoMtlialder CO 41 111 6:1 1 ' Pc des, but received an answer in the negative. gees. .ag lit Clement then directed Lai:idle, Loturn.snuant of 4 gri Legineers, to reconnoitre the position in which 1"19,. ~ , art twai• laieces. est men:main: cauni,n coniii- be placed-A*4e , err advantage. Thrse guns had been broustai 1i0y..1,6c „its . ruin of the Sd - itt - refireent of the I itn-atto i 154, -elm 4 . .. ..,.. ..,. af id -irrlited i a , . sell2Ayfrn at two lu o .043flopp - ,., tel ' 'Y . otiotli 04.•• . • .' - •- • - --rart. ... . vie Ihe rcznaindWoi.ihe night was employiskie the , sits , Lao eidfr.. .. : • ..-. .i • L.:: d ~ 7 . :. •,.., , lIIIIIIIIIIIIIF li I. 1 ,a .7