The National Register. — London, England, 1821-04-23 00:00:00

' .sr.;~ r 401 ,. 5 4r•-- • . • Our Ettttg, atetuititution, ant, ;Latud. No. 1,308.—V0L. XIV.] MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1821. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. - - MAORIS), Aram i=rery serious movements have taken place in the province of Burgos. A canon of Valencia (Merino), who in the late war agstnst France commanded a division of 4000 men, and who obtained signal =ceases over the troops of Buonaparte, has soddenly started up in that pro vince, at the head of au armed and has raised the standard of religion and. the Us* The curate Villobiado, by a wen- masterly essweerrint, went from Valencia to Artands-ire-Duero, aad thee‘ mustered veterans •‘-ilo n.rniet• served wider him. Two days after his ail ivsi he kris joined by above too y oung mcn his etuiroarieA arc !IA evilly gauping the various a rron seznencs of rho pi ov n cc, pa r eularly at &rie, o'Atere tkey mane I. general tequi.. sition of horses, 1 . 1.1:11 intelii;:ence bus eirein-11 great sensation et Burgos. Tuc Commandant int mediate)) , despatched a messeager to Ittis:rhi, re quiting reinfbreements, under the apprehension tInA the curate Villubiado would tuarch upon that city (Burgos) to relesse the royalists who are inoutorett in the prisons, and tiniongst whout.are some of his personal triem;s. No acia:hdailee whatever can b, put upnu the national r uitanl of Burgos the inha bitants have tbrnsally refused to fin au; active duty. The tailits7 Commandant has taken encl. measures as were in his power to arrest the progress of the patriots, who bare sirecey eho.vn thettreAves at .1a gates of the town. Th.- terfaent which this eveut has produced in the pmvinets rontirtiona tts that of' Burgos is indisetibtlie. . _ - - • DESTRUCTION OF THE TUNISIAN FLEET .01100.• To the account given in a letter frr , a Turin of , he destruction of the Tunisian fleet by a storm, we have to add the following particulars which appear in a letter dated TunisiFeb. 44 : " It had beets king since resolved us the Council of the Bey, that it sir g squadron snook! be ready at the beginning of Spring to sail from the port of the Goletta, to entice in th Mediterranean, and icy Rhin der the Christian vessels which might fall in its way. Nothing had keen neglected that (mold ensure th... atm- Las of this formidable enterprise. Tne squadron eon sifted of nine vessels - ' well equipped, and puffided with I every necessary, acrd with tenon wrlWiscyJnited crews. The brats eanimn (n..t to mention those of arm) annisinted to 3a.). Ti.e but of MIS month all the ves sels wee, astfinbled in the harbour of the Goleita ; the Gth e..as fixed fur putting to sea. The pity, already de vouring in iinaginatami the riches nt Clin4te.tdons, set •. out from the Bardo (me na.tte of time calac.), and helield with harbartide ta.i..m nimceuvre., which time si,notett to tit:. presence. Tills r•V ew nein,/ ended, the vest. is recto e . orders to 'atilt' following day. But in the night between the .sth and 6th, a violent traunoutattr wind SU Itienly clotted time mouth 4.f the harooor, and mcreaoing it, ctuleoce and fitly titirinL. the 6th, 7th, anti tem, raised the waves of the vea, destn:yed that tormidaltle tremendous ietupest did tot leave att! ante to guard agenset it all the inarint re, crews, anti soldiers penal:led ; and, an the the sea still 3 14 itated, shetned to the astonishrO spt ciatore the broken 11114%1ti and sails, and the 1,411,4; coupes, a , monuments ol us fu.y. The Bey saw the 'lwer of . 11. s ,s.Ay and army vanish before his eyes. Wousi.l,l mea were submerged in slits dreadful Plunkett— It hems that toe etorm discharged its greatest rage on the ships of the barbarians: but the European vessels, however, suffered fruits it. Fortunate ly, all the crews and passengere of the taster are sated, except four persons, whose fate is not yet ascertained. A letter fnini Vera Clue, co the loa December, give* uu account of the insurrection at St. Diego : " At seven in the evening Don-Jose Manuel Gallo came to the governor-general of the province, and stated tint: ou tie. 19th he hut/ set out from Puebla with lion Pedro \las-titles, a priest, and that on the 30th they c, rived, st St. Diego, where they stopped at the house of Manuel Itleleridex ; that the fol lowing evening they heard t: great noise in the street, and five persons armed with knives, annmanded by one Zsbino Crus, came to the house. Crux aimed the first blow at Martinez ; but, on his crying out he was a priest, he checked himself, and draggeti Melendex into the street, Lind murdered him at his own door, his ifidlowers breaking out into aeclame lions, and humming for independence and their ge neral, Guadalupe Vittoria. While Sabin° perpe trated this murder, the deponent learned that unt Juan Nloreno had surprised and murdered the com mander of the foet er,d his lieutenant. These um surgents passed the night in drinking atug great rejoicing; he neat I - nor:dug, ley, ever, st the instance of rt:ntz, yeiervea him acid Gni°, told have them ttputaie.rt, sihoeu by Cristnitu Uustre, who ectsascsnioneunerol tnc insur t ,7ents. Neither the priest tor Gallo v. its prereot la the tdutt.r the= cr tastlmaunt anc7 , not saw their \Vben tiny !ell 1-.1. Dreg J. uu toe Sim, toe tuini.t. continue:l ; out no iu . ' i ory lied Len, dime o: the inhaLtants or to the troop!, The 4 . , v,, ..or iut mediatet• tack ratasores w suppress ill, tobarreeticm. and detechcO shout three Is:lnd:eel 11. cu to tali upoo the rebels at Si. Liebe, us proutoly us po4iuie, teth: diiiptrec them in ell uirnetiens. Ael was esecutea with great activity ; Lee cat the approtelt the troops to St Li. go, It teat !soup': Otter tLe inbtat.;‘titi. bad tied from ;ma first set lift to all the houses. The Vim; el host to bite refuge in the liserseks, ilscir fetnilics vie ordered to be collected and Lrougla to this pazte." Artier. 6. I n the sit City of the 3J, the Cortes resolved, on the retietonimilli.titin of it committee appointed to examine. the political situation of the kingdom, "To thank the government fir having rejected sod disapproved the principlc of interfering who the internal afiitira of notions, which stverel powers seem to arrogate. " To invite the got cromeet to puivuc, with the greeting energy, tie dream. d. toe ex, hound, !,s Loti guarantees which it he: .tircaov tootle tc, t . ereigo powers, as to the light in *hien tLy view the taiiiirs of Spain," An addition..; article e i.s . ;:royr.seti nuitieo A pueote. nuiiitny—" to invite the government to interpose with ener r ,y its atedi ;that with Austria, Russia, Prussia, !'ranee, aue l'ur ces.ation of hostilities . against Naples," but it was rtjeeted by s majority of St. --- -- -- ----- PARLIAMENTARY PAPER. —41.-- Tango *treat or Tag commiasiousits APPOINTS° ST HIS SWEATY TO cos:stout SUL AUSJECT or WEVARTA AND INSAAVIINS. May it please your Majesty, We, the Commtasioneni appointed by_ your Ith: t ic:sty for the purpose of considering the subject of Wetghts And Measures, have now corapleted the examinatior. of the stsodards which we have thought it hicessary to compare. Th. Liessuremeuts which we have lately perfonr.tal upon the apparatus employed by the late Sir Coorge nhuckburgh Evelyn, hive enabled us to deter • nine tvith suditiett prciwon the ;vigil' of a given bulk of water, with ..: view to the fixing the rtie of the standard of weight —cute ur length being already detauriueti by the experimeuts related in our Comex reports: and we have found cumputatious, which will he detailed in the appendix, that dao weight of a cubic inch el &united ewes, at (-.: deg. of Ft.hrotheit, is isg.72 grains in ttze paellausentary stare Lad pieta. of 1138, aupputing it to be wet ti Sr... %%MUM. We both Lays 'hetet:yeti:ally to recommit:id, with all humility, to yet:. 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I.ll , o:ll‘ll4JuLii Li. ordinary .iii.:L.,l WILLOW. its COatoldit liodiii nearly a 77.3 euhi.• ine,hest and th:.: ~..:zrect i sm.:Aar& ui this.iupeti..l ...Ito-, tout e. the busiisl, peek, o.u:LL t; end vit. t. i.ei.ved t,.. , ... it...nu o 1 t!teir I:.ats, be rec.:mud al.i.Jet de.1.4 1.5 tie I:.se.t.squet, ...nd tut budt other e11i.2.s L. t Jur Maie , ty'y tleaditiohs Mb u.a 4e judgest taco c.etiveoieLt .or the 11.,e il year kiajo.ty'i subjects. 4.—Whether .1 y thriller leonshtive .3tatetuieJts are requited, for ealerein..- .. uhth,ituny of pt.c,ice throulheut the Lriiis'.: tipaii. wt do Ltd feel ourselves or-it...telt to deterntine--but, it ul,peare to in taut ituittio wou,d be mot, conducive to the eitious,eot ell titS; cod, thr.t, to increase as Cr a. poesilfte, the facility' et I. re...1 . y teettatece to the hod standirds, whirl st iipprdiehd to la th r. great tee:attn. att:.m..Sele by the n•eiou the. we have rec. tuta...iieu. It wtAnit ali. , its all pi.diability be ui etAstitage tr give u renter de fi ne i f publit....) 1,. •tie alipt•*.iii). of uur tuas resort, eentataing a ci:o:parisor. it ty. custu...a: ) tii....killili eldpiuyed tl¢ud4llo.o the Millitty. 5 —We aie not awake toat sny turther ftrvices remain :Ur us it petfon", it: au; ex...ativ... Of die who, uhiis bid uteri. us Ly i our Alajudy's to,,,iiiiwit.t. I Lin it any superintendatee of tt:c ii: E ;ulutior.s to he :.ta.pted were thoLOL, Li.xt-Liii-1, We Sivittil ;till he natty to tr..dertuac such it,,poctier Lod: cTL'iN.AtittlA :A 11`1.h: IX required for the oor....plzte ...tutin...etit of the •,..yeilS ut quesdaf.. iSigncd) GE3l.lili'.. CLERIC. It.kVl..ti4tl.lsa UT. W. ,i. is eti.Lies &V.:N. '1...;.‘..A.S YO.:Nti London, March 51, lb2l. llh,.:ltY IC ..il e. .t. Letters from NJpies mention, that 24 indivieuals, o formed part o: the Neaix)!itan ovisionAl i,u ernment, have ealliarketi "~= . dr 9 . . ,atton,„. • _ Paws 90. - PROM SATURDAY Arr( nrs GAZSTTR. . B aNKRUPTCI3S SUPERSM)ED. W. Jorttau. bmArury, Middk.reit. from April t 4 SO May 15. J. Hollis, Goawell Street Road, sous mason, froth April ft se May 8. A. Mame, Devonshire Street. Ribbon/dam, jeweller, from April VI to May S. BANKRUPTS. I. Nathan. King down. Gloormenhire. seEse. &Behar. Mr. Ever.. listteu Garden. T. Mulligt..l. Bub. mercer. Sol. Mr. James, Buckles bury. M. taarledve, Harley Cur.-t. Cavendish Square. uplisiatsier. S. Is. Itle..sia. Peace and C.. Salisbury Square. Vleet Street. J. Dean, lineky. Y. rk, builder. Soh. Meier. Bhigrave and slyn...3,d'i J. Goodur, Choriey. tumorlike. cotton qiinute. Sob. Meows. urd ett. P. Fire. Cn.‘dlark. Cheshire, adieu printer. Sol. Mr. Tyler. E. Ilerrdmorz. Vewcartle under Lyme, Stallard, slairmaker. Sol. \.r. Thomas. Parnud's Ina. J. Cameron. Suckle,. Worcestershire, farmer. Pol. Mr. 'eyes. T. So-her. Slade Encl. Bahr, dealer in Umber. Sol. Mr. New Inn. N. Corri. Gold= Square. dealer in inusical iustruniente. fol Mr. Pike, New Borwel; Court. M. Esse:. Coventry. silk manufacturer. Sol. Mr. James. lucklerunry. W. [Mick, Cheam, Surrey. coal merchant. Sala Meagre. Vandercor, C Burh Lane, Cannes Stmt. DIVIDENDS. • May IS. J. Pitt, Cirencester. Glouceuersl - irr. yr ohcapler— IS, C. Salter, jun. Plena. baker-19. W. I)44iels. junior. Stortford. lierts, met factnr—ye. N , rton, Charlotte Skeet, Itathbene Mace, stati,•ner—l, J. Kirkman, Gcwer Street. ,ledford Square, huilder—l9, B. Tyler, 11oodford, Essex, Hu.h. Bishop Stc.rtford. !'ergs. !hooey ern. vener-11. B.oith, Green Lettuce tare, tea deola—t 5, P. Caumont, Old Broad Street. rierchaut-1,,K. Read and T.Baker. Great Russell Street. Ilkomsbury. linen dreperr—tv, J. St. Barbe, Auatinfriars. ruircharit—l!. M. and G. J. ILA. Dowgate Hill. merchants—ll, I. Parkas. Oblbuty. SO en. arktuallo—lS. J. Kilby. York. brewer-17. W. N. Livellawis ""ffebaai —W. Gould. Shellield. oatlee...te s . JR.Mohem, met , obant-19. ll..rsenal likildamek lansoLire. brasier. CERTIFICATIIik M lo gonad May is. J. Wagon and G. Wb s Allaripie Street w lot atansfactursol.—W. Jesam4 Abooprrowy. inabo—H. Wobeisk. ononlmat—J. H. Alma. Bolin. N o Anheird.V . eand„ tad V al. dolor in Eirs—T. Iporick. art • sad J. Mothaer. klland, York. worried spionero- 1 4,. Livorno!. aeons sag noir suaolionter—Jlr. Tuck. Marino !viiab, WOia, aurontsr.4. Von. Honishav/. l.aumina% The following is an extract of a letter from Port au-Prince, dated 10th Vercli:—" You will, no doubt, have been informed of the distueeatices that have broken out at Gonaives. Tee insurrection was to have been general through the north at the same time. The vigilance of General Nlagny (the Governor of the Cape) and Gen. Marc, at St. Marc . .. prevented it from tselag place, be arresting all the chit?! cuespiretors. Gen Itichard cud 23 others, who arrived. at Yore-he 9.-ince, x..tai, and will UV ewe At lirom.ivete ti.e 3.11%. of' the neighlvering eeuatry tea: .•.ossesshet of tle• e'T town, met Traniel 1.11 .: ,- ;..lchA ta his Marty ily to Cie vessels for tetfe:y. ":itey have pluo.tered ail tee town. u. watch they et . .tt keep possession ;. Lut as overpatre:ine force hes been sent against them, itad they. will speed:'! . redineel Tu an idea of the most Lecherous e.roeities of the mote 1.1.i..7.; k Chrlstophe) that ever dis k:liven the idotam tiro, you should die north as I ale; bee th teise-alge vietitat that eeeeemd iron his c, i t, Leer their tale% of woe, aad view their el:ra t:hued mid mutilated bodies. I went thruugh his fonaus citadel t.nd pultiee ti SAIIS &11.:CL In the former, on the highest beetiou, I sae tare laxly ni the monster; it was slightly coveeed with lime and earth. which I caused tt. be partially removed: he had Leers :lead then e.eeks. 1-lis etas were im piovements on the tviebraied black-hole at Calcutta. Men of the best co.nLittitioni last the ust of their limbs in 2$ boors, and it teas a : - ‘.;:sale if they sur vived the fourth die,. It rake a ream of toper, awl more time I cue ,afford, to give you a faint of idea the unfortunate people suffered who iere wider his iron yoke. The waiee of huuan lives wes incredible : and I hear front the 'treat authority, that Ferrier alone Co.:: 30,000 lives, and ilia, :36,000 lame annually the i hunger and fatigue it the pithlic purls, besides tue loamy time semis sacrificed in 6,,:a 1A.4 to I: r.Aily the thirst wlei;lr th e rutiina Cot lioniuti .t jo.r. - nai oa Gunr itillioun,..eA teat tplifsbitallt at 8t , r (16.13 : ratted Min i ,orei I i Las ave.. tile • lea kinvoti et .vai.:ll tin [a , 4,1.7 years has been tin: ailieect ad' puyeical and nte.liailitad research, ,ton tin the ,lisetwee. of ebich the ftcyel iAcademy at London Lea ieoposca a prase or "0,0001 stealing. I \-; I ~~~ • 1