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There %ERCURY, VESTAL, Sr. FIONENEO, MELPOMENE, MA - , - dorn has ordered the publication of th e following ac- fell into our hands the wife of a serjeant of i nfantry, M _ 4 counts which he has received, iii order that his fellow-' who was severely wounded and taken ; besides 21 NILLA, DOTTEREL, JASPER, ESP/201.14 SAIBEINA, and countrymen and Spaniards, attached to the glory of . horses of troopers that were killed or made prisoners, S E AFLGWER." their country, may be informed of the heroic efforts a quantity of arms and ammunition, and the sword These accounts, we should add, come down only of our illustrious warriors, and thosenfsour allies the of an officer. A soldier of the company of sharp- to the 28th ult. and are certainly somewhat over- shooters of Toledo, named Alexandre; Pelethyro, took •.,,. tienerous English and Portuguese : moochers FROM PORTUGAL. a standard of cavalry, killing the o ffi cer who carried charged ; for letters, four days later, are Actually in ~ town, and they say nothing of any • retrograde move- three wounded, and one . Don Manuel Antonio de Fonseca y Gouvea, head it. Our only loss has been tet the Tribunals at Oporto, in a letter of the 17th, Made prisoner." ment on the part of the enemy. A letter of the I st / writes its follows r I RIVADEO, OCTOBER 22. instant, received by an Officer of high rank in this " Since the action 4. the 27th ult. we learn that which hadentered Gijon with to- country, states, that at that date " no battle had A Spanish brig, the French are engaged 'in constant skirniishes, and bacco, has at last arrived in this port ; several credible 44 taken place between the two armies ; that neither always to the advantage of our troops, who retire in persons on board of it give the following accounts; party seemed to court or decline an engagement, the best order ; they arc thus attracted towards our "On Wednesday the 17th instant, our troops en- " - - . great batteries, where we trust their total destruction a each seeming to act as if they thought that the tered Gijon, precisely at the time when the enemy's will ensue. It is also known, that in the environs of f 1 garrison there had been augmented with those of re pending conflict must decidethe fate of the cam- . Leiria they have lost many cavalry. i I l uanco, Candao, and Aviles. Though all these " paign, and of the kingdom." This letter repeats " Our Governor, Trent, on the 7th instant, with ! garrisons united exceeded 600 men, they declined an the great distress experienced by the enemy for want .-, his division of militia alone, restored liberty to Coim- - 1 a ction, which was offered by our troops. The famous of provisions. ...- bra, making prisoners the .5 or 6000 French who • Porlier was the first who entered that town with his • were there. We have already in advance of Ciern-lsoldiers ; Escandon and Castanon followed him with In the preceding columns we have laid before our bra a column of more than 12,000 men, in order to th e Readers, some extracts from Corunna papers, and pri- i their's, and afterwards Renovales with those of attack the rear of the enemy. It is also certain that expedition under his command. Porlier pursUed the :Tate letters to the 28th ult. upon which, as corning Mortier, having passed the Sierra Morena, matched ! enemy with intrepidity, killing some, and making f rom a quarter remote f rom t h e most i nterest i ng towards Andalusia ; and that the Marquis Romana some of the rear-guard prisoners ; but in consequence 'detached General Ballasteros to seize the defiles of of the rapidity of their flight, being unable to bring seat of war, a less degree of credit would of coerse them to action, he returned to Gijon, • the Sierra, which he has done. Affairs have, there- ; leaving parties , attach, even if we had received no information fore, assumed a favourable aspect, and we hope short- :of observation at the most important points. During ' from nearer points. They are, in fact, the echo ly for a happy termination ; since our army is co n -I Thursday the above-mentioned officers and the divi- of the wishes of the loyal inhabitants of Galicia, ra- stantly increasing in strength and spirits, while that 1 sions under their command remained in Gijon, and then than of actual occurrences ; but have certainly I s. of the French is daily decreasing." i next night Renovales reimbarked to continue his . ; General Silveyra, from his head-quarters at M on- ; c ourse, while, given occasion to all the rumours which prevailed er, nearly about the same hour, Porlier put corvo, on the 18th, wrote as follows,; i ' himself in march for Oviedo, having destroyed the i in this capital on Friday', of the incessant skirmishes " At the post of Figuera, close to Coimbra, more batteries of the enemy," between the Mondego and the Tagus, ending in . ,than 1400 French were made prisoners." Thus far say the persons on board the brig, which xi ooesseNA's frustrate ,attack upon our lines, and his • A letter, worthy of credit, from Chaves, dated the was taken possession of by the French, after 19th, contains the following : sailed from Rivadeo with tobacco and effects of the - • . 44 The enemy having advanced to Ovidos, was de. Ro yal Treasury, with which theAdministratorßo 1 4n- can be no doubt of the surrender of Coimbra to the .". feated by our troops -with considerable loss. The at-1 i Portuguese Militia ; which is a matter of great im. Igulo, and the Sub-Deputy Don Pedro Elano, were tack was continued on the 12th and 13th, and it ap- ' retiring to Gijon, under the idea that that port wasiportance both in itself and its relative effect upon the pears that our defensive line occupied the positions ; free from the French. All was confusion in that I French army before Tones Vedras. between Santarem and Ovidos, as far as Peniche.— town, i n o f its b • •d by On the 14th, the enemy not being able to penetrate The private letters by the Mail from Lisbon speak troops, and by the fire of an English corvette which -by Ovidos, took a direction at mid-day in quest of highly of the masterly arrangements made by Lord approached it. There were taken from the enemy the road of the Tagus, expecting to be supported on several valuable vessels proceeding from America and WELLINGTON to meet any movement on the part of . that side by Mortier, in case of a retreat being notes- E land • and it •n, -" • sary. Were it certain that Mortier had been defeat- to Rivadeo, it b ' d h shall h• f • ed by the Marquis Romana, united with some of our his shire one million of reals. -troops, and had lost a great many of hßy a peasant who has jmt. arrived is troops in the from the quarter of - Oviedo, we are informed that the at Castropol The Francis Freeling packet has arrived at Fal- 'vicinity of Campo Mayor, as is asserted, all these mouth, in 20 days from Halifax-12 of her men staid hopes would be vain ; but Ido not report this with . • o f Porker Oviedowere successful, H ' behind at New York. She brings no particular news. operations certainty. set at liberty all the Spaniards who were prisoners, 44 The divisions of Miller and of Trant are distri- PRIVATE LETTER.—" OPORTO, OCTOBER IS, and took eighty of the enemy, who precipitately aban- buted. as follows-6000 men in Coimbra, •wo batta- 44 The communication being cut off with Lisbon, 'toned the city. He also asserts, that Senor de Pot _lions and two squadrons in Condeixa, and 2000 men has advanced, and had his head q uarters at and the bar being very dangerous from the high surf, in Montemar el Viejo. Grado. we cannot forward our advises to Lisbon, and this Yesterday there might have been a considerable action, : " Coimbra is fortified on the left bank of the Mon- for those on board the brig heard a very sharp can- you will receive by Corunna. With respect to the af- , . dego a that river and the Tagus have increased in an tatr at Coimbra, no doubt you have been apprised. I nonade when they passed between Luarca and S. extraordinary degree, so that it will be very di ffi cult shall, however, communicate to you some interesting ' for the enemy to effect a retreat ; and if the positiop Esteban de Pravia. s - and authentic particulars which y o u m a y rely on.— ' - of the Lower Beyra are propery defended, retreat THE EVENING STAR. They are as follow : will be impossible: If Massena reflects en his situa- . " Colonel Trant, with his militia, 4or 5000 men, . tion, he must either see himself compelled to capita- LONDON. left this place for Coimbra, and beyond FOITIOS he .. 1 , late, or die liver of his followers mu s t be ne c essa r ily , waited for General Miller, who was proceeding to i exposed to the bayonets of the combined army." TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15. Coimbra by another road ; but the brave Colonel The Governor of Chaves wrote as follenvs, on the., PRICE OF STOCKS THIS DAY ATONAL ovi.ocit. 1 Trant unwilling to delay the attack until the arrival • 20th— Cons. for money, 66;{—Ditto, account, 11811. s ' 'of his colleague, proposed to. his - soldiers to attack e I have 'lathing official ; but letters from Traneoso Reduced 6.4 68-4 per Cent. 820. Coimbra, which they cheerfully agreed to do without - assert, that the enemy has lost 9000 men at the foot . Navy 5 per Cent. 100H—Omnium slats. waiting for further assistance. They marched iinme- , Ex. Ms, Bs. to 18s. pre.—Bonds 275. pr. : of Leiria ; that in consequen c e b e a s ked a ca pit u l a - diately, and met an advanCed post who were on a PRICE OF STOCKS YESTERDAY. • tion, on condition of mai thing with their arms into Bank Stock 249 J 249 India Stock plundering expedition. Part of these were killed, - Spain, which was refused ;he afterwards offered as 44 per Ct. Red. 65143 India Bonds 275. ess. pre. others taken prisoners, and the remainder, ahem 80 a condition to march without arms, but neither was s per Cent. Cons. 66. ft Irish 5 per C. horse, esceped into Coimbra. Colonel Trent pushed this granted. lam persuaded that h-s army has ,no 4 per Cent. 82} Exch. Bills 10s. 131. pre. on to the place, and took the enemy by surprise.— . resource left ; we 'may therefore reckon upon its loch 5 per Cent. Navy 4 Omnium 56 dis. . The French soldiers had only time to run into the L. Ann. 17i 18-18tbsi Cons. Acc. est i fall, and say that the Angel of Victory has come to houses and fire from the windows, us hich les:ed only --h.— Portugal to destroy the reputation es hick it acquiredfor about an hour, when they surrenitered to th e num- , aswey The accounts from Portu g al , s tate d ester- .in Me North." . ber of between five or six thousand men, and the day, are to the Ist instant ; but we were mistaken in CORUNNA, OCTOBER 26. wounded included, as well as the officer. in the • • stating that they were direct from Lord WELLINGTON. son, Colonels, Lieutenant Colonels, &c. Yesterday •TERATIONS OF THE ARMY OF GALLICIA, AND RESULTS OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO COVER, WITH ALL THE The Cornwall Gazette of Saturday, speaking of the we had the pleasure of witnessing the arrival of the DIVISIONS, THE PRINCIPAL ATTACK IN THE ASTURIAS. arrival of the Princess Charlotte packet, gives the fol- greater part of the prisoners. Ihe town was illurni- letters from D. Manuel de Nava, commanding the division of I ,- nated, and other demonstrations of joy were exhibited. love as the substance of the news brought by the the right, to D. F. Taboada y Gil, dated Tahara , October Is:The people from the interior flocked into the place to 64 I have just driven the enemy from this point, letters and officers : • witness so gratifying a sight. We had but two killed and pin-stied him three leagues to Ormillos, where he 66 Before the packet sailed, MANTRA had begun to and a few wounded ; Colonel Sera was among the repassed the Tera with precipitation. The attack and remove his baggage, and his advanced guards had latter. This is a most brillieni afeeir ; and as suc- pursuit have been conducted with the greatest intre- fallen back. It was understood that Lord WELLING - cess has beeif owing to the activity and br a ve r y o f pidity, and the result has been to the enemy, several Colonel Trant and the militia under him, it is the killed, wounded, and rendered unfit for service; among TON did not mean to follow with his whole army, but m ore gratifying to us. Since the combined armies which are twelve horses , and one of their Generals.— to annoy his retreat by cavalry and light troops only. I left Coimbra, we are without any intelligence from We have taken 20 cart-loads of corn, several Camp- MAMMA. had attempted to cross the Tagus, by throw- them ; however we feel confident that things are going keitles, and other small matters ; our loss does not i ng on well." a bridge of boats over from Santarem, but these ,i exceed five wounded. had been completely destroyed by our gun-boats and • 46 The officers and brave troops have the greatest , , claims to notice, particularly t h e adianeed guard and artillery. Deserters had been constantly coming in, Two bags with letters and printed Journals arrived this day from Anholt. They are chiefly occupied ' • • the cavalry, who were in actipn, es well its thaeo-, at the rate of 60 to 100 a day, all of whom represent with details respecti ng the war between the Turks • 'Limns which•advanced to i turn the. left of the enemy. ahe French army as stiahring the extreme of want and and Rus • Pe ..mans, but whi ch the late hour at which . The number of the enemy 'amounted to 450 iufantry wr etchedness . It was rumoured that MASSENA l ead j they reached us, prevent us from givin g in this and 180 horse, with, thOse who joined them in, Or. day's • 121illos." . „ • offered terms to Lord WELLINGTON ; but this was not I publieation.—The following letter has been received A letter from D. Manuel de Nava to D. F. Taboada ascerteleed. Lord WELLINGTON had been heard, in by this conveyance : .' ...y ,Gil,sl4xed fuLM:Tta 41, - t. 'Tyr+, ..23ooctober.gives., a-converaation with his officers, to laugh at Mumma -- 7' • ' - 6 6 GOTTENBURGH, NOVEMBER 5. an account of hisattacicieg the etiemy et Sta Marta: .for' getting so completely into the mire.' Four thou- "Letters from Riga assure us, that Count Gottorp, " To accomplish this object, Isays he), I began my (late King of Sweden) had a c t ua lly engage d hi s pa e- sand or the prisoners taken by Colonel TRANT at Co- march at hail-peat two in the miming of this day,' and sage on board an American vessel bound to England; . at four in the morning, being about a quarter -of a: umbra, had arrived in transports in the Tagus. The ibut that it was his intention, in case he fell in with league distant froth Sta Marta de '!'era, dispiesitions British army Were in high health and spirits, and con- the British Admiral, to go on bo ar d o f hi m ." were made for the attack, by advancing my venguard fident that MesseNA I 'S army must be almost all de- General ARMSTRONG sailed from Bourdeaux on the •in the direction of the town by the road of Poeuelo ; stroyed in their wretched retreat through a deserted : 1 3th October, for new-York, on board the Ameri e an the battalion of Seville, commanded by D. R a mo n ship Sally• • Lies, with thirty horse, took ;he intermedi a te point country, in this rainy season. . • called Monte del Obispo, in the road of Benavente •; " Since wr it ing the above, we have received more Mr. NYE, the Messenger, who left Town for Morlaix last week, returned to Town this morning. He missed • and of the rest of the troops were feemed three co- particulars from as Officer, who came home in the - Mr. Meatus= at d • the • sea units night. -• banns, that on the right, consisting of the royal bat- packet. The French had removed their baggage and talons of marine commanded b• 1) , . ) . Raman Romay, In the Court of King's Bench this morning, the called in their out-posts but had not broken up their trials de d . between Sir Rasa , Pen mg card D. F Osceriz ; that ors the left, of the 2d batta-cis Boanarr and , lion oT Tol• do • commanded by Lieutenant -Colonel D. main line. It is not certainly known in what ma nner the SPEAKER of the House of Commons, were post- Jose Anal ; attti that of the centre consisted of the Lord WELLINGTON means to act, upon their breaking Poned till the questionof Law is decided by the Judges. . regiment under my command : the left of the right ground. He is very secret. Perhaps he will fall Yesterday the Judges assembled in the Court of column was flanked by two pieces of cannon, under upon them at the last moment. His own lines are Exche q uer, and pr o ce e ded , according to annual cus- the direction of Dillaltazar Payan, Lieutenant of Ar- tom, in the presence of several of hi s Majesty's Mini- , tillery, while-the. companies of cavalry, under the imp re g nable . It is thought MASI/NA was drawn intosters, to prick for Sheriffs for the different Counties of command of D. lien - Alarcon, occupied the space t h is between the columns of the lef t an d th e centre . scrape , by the representations of the Portuguese E n gl an d an d W a le s , f or t h e year ensuing. Amongst traitors in his arm, "hi) had persuaded him that those who attended we observed the Loan CHAN- "In this order we marched against the enemy, who th e i r coup would prove like themselves. The I cu.oa, for stewing Wan ported in the streets of the t own ; a n d as soon French 'as sl p they saw our troops_ th e y o p ene d t h e i r fi re , w hi c h Isava Wig beim astewingd m* their horses Earls CAMDEN and H R AREAMEY, Lord E LLEN - BOROUGii, the Hon. R I CHAED YDEII I and Mr. MAN. NEU SVTTON. was returned with to greatest vivacity; forcing them soup. It is bl44.ed by ma n' t h a _" ll6 r "treat is cut BllKAlN—There he' C of Aldermen ing no Conn . . 1,0 a precipitate ffight. Both infantry and cavalry alf: TIN , Walsill i mus P' a ckal 4 nialicruPectS fozn day, be; LORD MAYOR, after ins ' the returns, . 4 1 ,4 WO the g re atcit e Y i rgra delaii thell POGO. #4, WIWI W il IR l O6 ll 11 1 /4 0,1 . . . i . 0frf41.4 to? rig* it r i MM . •, 5 -?, STAR-OFFICE, TWO C'CLOC, We stop the Press to state, tat a telegr a , munication has reached the Admiralty mouth, to announce the a-rival at that TAVLY ADouttos, the Er King of Sweden THE KING. We are once more enabled to gratify with a most pleasing account from Wink ing his MAJESTY : BUI.LE TIN ISSUED LAST lI:CRT " WINDSOR CASTLE, NOV/ " Eight o'Clock, P. His . MAJESTY has had some hours course of this day, and, upon the whole, ter than he has been since the commencement illness. (Signed) " H. R. " HENRY 44 W. HEBERNIN " M. BAILLIE. as R. WILLU s ." , . • /BULLETIN OF THIS MORNIN " WINDSOR CASTL; NOV' • " His MAJESTY has had little or no , night, but continues as well as in the two days." (Signed The * anxious inquirers at St. James's teriay, respecting his Majesty's health, several thenFands, amongst whom were-- The Foreign Ministers Mr. Abbott Sir Charlet Flowers Captain Mon Countess at Anew Mr Hendon Gotland Pavia Earl Paulen Marchioness of Donegal. General De Lancey Captain Rycroft Marquis of Stafford Marchioness of Stafford Count Woronsow Earl of Tyrconnell Sir Wm Scott Governor Bent lack Miss Bankes Hon. Miss Godfrey Colonel Godfrey Mrs. Godfrey Mr. Sergeant Colonel Macdonald, of Glen garry Master of the Rolls Captidnlaliist Coked Henke Mr. Z. Howe Mr. King Mrs. Kendall Duke ds Berri Calomel GaitskeU Ma* Maesiamara Mr. A. Msaiisa Mr. Hay Mr► aqua Mr. Crimmins Sir lames Shaw Lord Carteret Mr. Pemberton Earl of liesborough Lady Cottrell Colonel Cartwright Mrs. Cartwright Lord Radstock Gametal Gordon Earl of R osslya Lord Napier Sir I. Macpherson Earl Gower Lady F. Cotnpton Mr. Surgeon Hom• Sir R. Barclay Admiral Nugent Admiral Douglas Dachas of l.reds Na of Yoram* op' F. Bestluck Lord Grey Mr. ASK Colonel Drinhnater Admiral Lowed Mr. R. Cumberland Mr. Buckley Lady G Buckler Miss Wier/Brd Miss Milne Hon. Mrs. Howe The Judge Advocate General Lord Keith General Ramsay Sir Hugh O'Relley Mr. Qua/me Dr. Saunders Mr. Canop Mrs. Ackyos Duchess Of Lobster Countess of Baum; Lady Dallas Miss Dallas Alterman Birds Sir 11.. Etchings Laity Bickerton • Sir C. l Miss Augeish Sir Jones PsUnity Mr. f bonsai Grenville Lady Hereford Countess of Roseberry Laxly Primrose Si* liven Hopsack Mr. Greenwood Mr. Kenrick Mr. T Wallace Mr. Stone Lord Melbourne Laity Melbourne Earl of Lindsay General Crewe Earl of Aylesbury 111 r. f ierney (Monet Haroage Mr. Weyland Mi•s Courts .00K. 'graphic cr t . ty from y at Port of G ti !en. 1 r our Read n clsor respec t FIT. 12. M. I sleep in aPPears be t cement of h . %annu m . r H4LIIOI D . ESERDzy. ULLIE. 11.1 s." IC. ' VENDER 13. 3 sleep in 3vo preceding as bef ore .) Palace, yes. arnom me d mere Why, a .eU warn as At ck water ck Ttarld ci we nuns Keith elley heater eliatalas ria n la Ott Left Winter lard NI ney Id ich C V avresice glint =lire Jamaica at Mr. H. Ltue Lord H. Paulen Dowager Cciuto Rev. Dr. Goddard Mr. W. ;.1 Mows Lady Porter Lady Wellington Mrs. T. Courtney Mr. L•ach Lord H, , ,itlifield Sir A. Johneon Sir W Skeffington Earl of Sandwich Countess of Rosalyn Major James Judge Burton Sir K. liarclay Sir Lucas Pepys • Mrs. BOSCAVrefa General Wilford Colonel Long . Mrs Reynolds Sir W. Wyss's. Earl of Pembroke Mr. A. Cooper Judge Bailey Mr. Dent Lady F. Beresford Mrs. Dent Mrs. M. Howe Mr. Sydenbam Mrs. Macdonuell Lord W. Stuart Mica Beresford Mr. Malone Colonel Freeth Duke Castries Sir T. Calvert Lady Castries Lord Chief Baron Macdonald Lady Paget Earl of Mountmodis Lady Ponsonby Sir W. Bellingham Mr. Justice Lawrence Mr. Stratton Mr. Justice Le Mang Mr. C. Ashley Mr. Justice Chandra Lord Holland Mr. Parnell Lord C. Spencer Mrs. Parnell Hon. Mrs. Verney Dr. A s h Lady A. Hume Sir H. Vaughan Captain Dacres The Spanish Ambassador Archbishop of Canterbury Lady 1t0n4117 General Phipps Mr. Reeves at Lady Vaughan Mr. Charlton Earl Bridgewater Colonel Scott Countess ilridgewater Captain G. Farquharson The Portuguese -Ambassador Rev. J. Proud Lady Bellingham Mr. A. Boaverie Lady G. Morpeth Mr.Serjeant Marshal Mr. Serjeant Heywood Mr. Taylor Adonital Liughorne Mrs. Taylor Mr. Sloane Colonel Booth Sir S. Shaiip Mr. Clarke Adintraalunter Mr. Adolphiss Lord Cardigan Mr. Skeangton Lady Cardigan Mr. Cecil -.Lady P. Witidegrave it.lrs. Ceell Dowager Countess of Livzrpool Lady Drake Dowager Countess Grey Colonel Jenkins= Jere DM a . Hon. Mr. Clifford Mr. Thompson Miss Thompson Mr. Canning Mr. Colon= Lord Pembroke Lady Peinkroke Sir Joseph Backe, I Lady Blokes Sr Jubn Nickel Lady Nichol Miss Nichol Captaia Par ova Gept;in G. Blisk Mr. West COntlttaS Maccheaski Lady M. Parker Lady F. Macleod Lady C. Dealer Lord Mulct Ike Recorder of Londe* Lord C. IMMO* Lady C. Mr. Creed • Colonel Nugent The Mb. Kinnairds V trount ClOat Mr. Parke Sir G. Dallas Mr. Eden I.acly E. Heldiot Captain FinldlaS Cdantoo Ailtioor Mr. Plants M cosatudy itev ajw B .B. :o: 7 lt ura . iisce La rdargasto sa yard s Sir H. Yana Lady A. Coca Min gotta Roo. Dr. ott N E ' of Mandford • .. . 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