The National Register. — London, England, 1811-04-21 00:00:00

strrtil. I. ay rr , y the _ meat, Uelrite IL rap. -.--dft here runs that the Ta . ble of Charges shall be hung,.} in a conspicuous The in the Court or Admiralty.' (He referred and read.) Ile words cannot be misunderstood. thel'able of Charges is not to be suspended but in this Court:Room, in an open, visible, accessible place; I'm in any bye-room or, anti-cbamhcr, o'r in any private or clan dotine plac'. Could it be supposed, that the head or members of this Court w >aid place a dOduinent of such importance as the Table of Chit. !es in any other place than that Which was so ex pressly prescrl'ihd by this Act of Legi§lattire ?. It cavot be aroaAined. slat nt • paper pr th, cerried to add that trigade-Major Stewart, of the 4.54,,- was killed with the last. On the morning of the 25th the 3d, 6th, and light diriseits, and the 16th light dragoons and hussars, under the command of Major-General Pictoii, Major-General Alexander Campbell, and Major-general Sir William Erskine, moved upon Guarda in five colurnus, which were supportedshy the eth dieisiun in the valley of the Mondego, and by the Ist and 7th fr Celorico.. And the militia, under Ceneral Train and Col. Wilson, covered the movement at Alverca against any attempt that might have been made on that side to disturb it. The enemy abandoned the position of Guarda without firing s shot, and retired upon Sabugal, on the Coa. They were fol lowed ley our cavalry. who took some prisoners from them. On the 40th Sir William Erskine, with the cavalry and horse artillery, fell upon the rear-guard of the second corps, which had been near Belmonte, and had marched for the Coa duriug the night, and he killed and wounded several and cook some prisorrerf. The enemy have since taken a position upon the, Cala, havieg an advanced guard on this side; and the allied t. oops have this day been collected on the left of that river. I have the honour to enclose the copy of a letter which I ban received frem Marshal Sir William liertsford, contalaing the terms ni tia.o capitulation of Campo Mayor ; and I have likewise the honour of enclosing his Report of his first Opera tions agtaist the enemy, from which your Lordship will ob serve that he has kc_it pc session of that place again, and ha's had considerable success against the enemy's cavalry. This success wonla have been more complete, a„t4 would Lave been attended With less loss ? if the ardour of the 13th • Light Drlgoons and 7th Portuguese regiment Of Cavalry, in the • pursuit of*tlie enemy, could have been kept within reasonable bounds. Some of the men missing of both regiment's *ern made prisoners on the bridge of Badajoi. 'Me enemy have likewise abandoned Alburqurque. I have received no account's' from Cadiz or from the North since I addressed Tour Lordship ov. the 27th March. I have, kc ! - WELLINGTON. (Signed) ?tIARSIIAL EERESFORD, Reports, under date of Campo Mayor, Stith March, that he had moved on the precedlrg ?homing from Arouckes, and upon spproacing Campo Mayor had found t4e enemy's corps (consisting of four reOments of cavalry, three battalions of in. fantry, and some horse artillery,' drawn up on the outside of the town. Brigs tier-general Long being sent with the allied cavalry to , turn the enemy's right, found an opportunity 'of ordering a charge to be made by two squadrons of the lCth light dragoons under Lieutenant-Colonel Head, and two squadrons of Portu gum, dragoons under Colonel OtWay, supported by the re mainder of the cavalry. By this charge the enemy's horse were completely routed and chased by the f6ur squadrons abovcmentioued into the town of Badajcz. 4 great number of the French were sabred, as were the gunners ;belonging to sixteen pit ces of Cannon that were taken upon the road, but afterwards abandone I. "ihe pursuit of, the enemy's cavalry having led a great propor tion of the allied dragoons to a distance of several miles btfore the infantry of Nlarshhl Beresford's airoy could come up, the Frerch infantry availed themselves of theopporisulity to retreat column, and thus effected their escape. ‘T11 , ..t eligjny'4o,4 is estimated at not leis thin five or - sit hun dred men killed, wounded, or prisoners; great numbers of horses alit' 'mute's were t4e4, together with one lumeitzer and Tome itrnmtwitioe wagotl9o. .I\l4rshal litoecford speaksilighly of the steadiness of Ces:on el De Grey's Brigade at-reay Cavalry, a nd of tie gathuttty d/s. played thr troops that were engaieti.••• •• • ' • • • 248 THE N'ATION - Y ROOISTi , 41111 W 111011.1111ENI • )4,, L.) 046 that it, is Dot placed in the situation in Which it cern 4 ed to add that it eipLcitly ryquireAti it should be placed by the Act of Parlia- killed with the last. • • _ft Hors nine 4 that the T:ihie a a. to Jpe reward very of the aidets In bis verape: TUESDAY'S LONDON GAZETTE. • BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED. Robert 'Wright, William Malcom, and Charles Wright, late of Watliog,atreet, warehousemen, dealers and chapmen. • John Shaw, of Rochdale, I ancastc r, hatter. BANK 't..< P Charles Wright, of Wilverhampton, molester. .Alexander Johnston, of Manchester, draper. Patrick Dunn, of Liverpoct, saddler. Thomas Aulscbregok, late of Roliestone, Nottingbarn, miller. William Barker, or Yfigion, Catiuberlanci,MantifaCturer. Thomas Gre3Well,* cf Chester, &x-dresser. Joseph I .ingard, now or late of kfaricheter, cotton-merchant. John Reed, late of•Prendwick, Northumberland. dealer. '1 hoinas Keily Mildrilm, now or late of Totnes, Devon, iineu draper. William Oddie, of Liverpool, merchant. orth,ot Sovreihy, York, cotton-manufacturer. Maurice De Jongh anti John De Jon;h, of Hart-street, trutchcd-friars; Lbiltion, merchants. • : - Wil;iam Bhottlesworth, of Dartford, Kent, victualler. ,larnes Shoosmith,la!e of Petworth, Sussex, saddler. CERTIFICATES.-MAY 7. G. C. BainbrjAge, and W. C . artwright, of Liverpool, mer chants.-13. Irge&it Ulu.street, bedstoad-maker.—J. Bowcher, of Exeter, wine merchant.—R. Ivl::tris,uf QreatGrimsby,grocer. B. Critok, of Colrie, Lancaster, calico-manufacturer.—S. k.O lapdson, Cheaodf , , merchant.' ..,• SATURDAPS LONDON GAZETTE. . , DrniNlNCl.STftrir.T, APRIL 19. A dkpatc l ), of which the follpiving is a copy, was, on thP tvening of tht: 111 h Instent, receivml at Lord Liverpool's office, tddrosed to h's Lordship by Lieet.-Central Viscount Waling (DTl ait,ei m4ro 4kko,g4 Apo, 111,1. .. Mr LOILA-;1144 gllicd inny were collected in the neighbour . ltbsid andln groin. 4 Cgtorloo on the 28th March, with a view 6 1 411tid6O/te enemy fr i orn'the position which they had taken Upon Gu.iiiia, which they itlil oc,ciipied in force, and of which they apparently intended to retain possession. Ott that day a Otrole of li i ,ht. infantry froM Major-General Alexander Camp ''s division, commanded by the Hon. Col, Ramsay, had some e e eev'ss against a detachment of the enemy at Melons ; and a patrols of the light cava:ry, with a ettachment of the 93th, With *filch tvas Miijor-General Slade , obliged the enemy to re , ... tI. 1'i1a....: •' • . -_. • _- . - . ` 1 . tirefrom IrraxeoLis; h.th took many prisoners; and 1 am con- atoakne C9o:d any ()Etc seeing In an adjacent apartm.ent a paper purporting to be a Table of Clarges, a;id knowing this act. conceive it tube appertaining to this (.'oort ; there plved• to tLe infringement, and in the'vlblation, tile direct litelaticip of an Act of Parliament; or that it were any offe,neetcl tl4 away such document so SituatO lu fict. this Taw of ghat es was uspenatd, In the Registry instead of the bit* 1t.600. The thswered, that the Act crtrected ;hat thsociq it,Privy Council should etablish thr charges, but titor bteo dalle with regard to Malia. fte had, - tberefori, Ordered the tbarjO s s to be hong up JO the Tf.fai:itry, in order to ccirnply, as utar as possible, with the splilt of the Act. "lie was allowed to retirl, and malty a loi, ErrAtOrlt saint all the Memberws Of the Co irf, espetially Janlits stf;ltcn.' ? . . the Peputy Registrr. He wax offered liberty on bail, but refused, and WWI remanded to prison. - There hi Iniaine4 till two days ago, when he made his escape. He is suppotecrtotivezfected this about twelve o'clock at night ; his riliicicriv odtPriookid street, a reasonable height, sane two stnries; and that casting a double rope across an iron bar, he slid down l afterwards draw- ing the rope away. A reward his teen offered for the disco- a;rlooe in Mc sasen•ma -