The Statesman. — London, England, 1809-12-02 00:00:00

ODE. TO THE DRAMATIC PASSIONS. Whoa Cars t.sus's fame Will yORSIr... While on Italian boarisabe stag, Goy Fashion tbrong`d, to hear her note, And prals'd her sweet enchanting theme Applauding, staring, crowding, fainting Posuss'd !—beyond the Muses painting.— Ah, sad reverse! the Public Mind. Now sour'd, disgusted, disinclin'd— With honest indignation tired, No more her deer-hong/at notes retried. Jour BULL erne I—from shops around, He purchas'd instruments if sound And as haloes had got by heart, Rode le.suro of the noisy art, Each, while Kers•ce ruled ihe hoar, • Would try his own expresslne power. • t • Tint LOFTY JACK. their pulse to try. . : Upon the beards, hew ilder'd, stray'd, . • n.. Aid bark reeoied, he knew not why, Even at therms himself had made. Next Tow %say n rnsli'd, his eyes on tire— And arin'd tiirf-token, in a strinr. With one rude grab, both snob and 'squire, They seine, and quick to 13031-STR ECT brims •• 4 In woeful measures, Jtrirrlct,Rr tn. With buil, or quad, their pastime spuied, •• P • 1 Ilk fiat —spite of all they plead-- • .40, 4 :: 1' • 'Tarts stern by tits, by starts 'tetras MIA hi" •••• bre . ts., Ent thou, Cossorttitt, pfek'd se Fair, .latrart4;• .• What was thy mistaking measure ? Still It Whispered, lack of tremors o • And said, the small Offelleet was jusily lead. Fain would it• stafensent sonibtle throng, ~t ;• .;.,' While from long bills, and debts unpaid, .. • It pruv'd Joni, Et? Lt., was clearly in the wrong Bat where, ilsmuontiaNt theme, It chose, ontaieelog doles would interpose • Yet hope nib& IC SSW it sane, and change h i e gloomy Itifr Still opposition ragied, till, with a frown, BR A 7no sr —Professor, rose! He threw hivbagetoz•badk. in thirnder down, ' • • '.•' And, a lth a withrring The Row-denouncing volmnse too* a` • , And so .re an tsat:r. so load, and dreot "s. *V -4 Was neer Old Batley oath, so NU of woe. rt•lt.' And ever and anon he swirled . •'•• • sot • • The greasy hoot. by svic,irers backlit Though in The Stetesatea, MinlY WIN • • • , The facts stainttinsd. his o*ya denied, 'fret still be kept his wild, !milted mien. • 1 ' While Bit red.: storm at night, Seeni•l hurstin4 on his head. • . . tam, trimming " the Xemblis - iamb Sad proof, all of thy Cameleer' hue— Of varying themes, thy venal tale was mixed, • And now it dallied Old 'Nice—now ravindaad lbetteW. With priers raised, like one bensied, • be n jected if A R rtls, sat retired, And, in his lowly Unbridle teat, At distance from the hettle's heat. Pored o'er the daily prints, with sadden 'd tool We* vile excordr, his Marful ere-hall stole, Which stately store their wonted round, nigh was. in at the bugle's sound, And.'inorn th' astonisled actors spread disma3— Arourd, the tumult wide diffusing, Which ceases net, lill boor of snoozing • tails ?limn In their beds away. NU oh how 011..1.'4 was his Nein! look, When Si s 14IW A *Om, the wise and The scales of Justice on his tongue — The Buskin tho' to him quite Dew, Made an impartial speech. that eyy'y Pol-tenst•rung. The Chairman's Charge to the Grand Jury shook, Withjoy, thearethers and the Tragic Queen— .• Bruisers and Constables were men Exulting in the proutis'd scene • And Cold Bath-fields was filed with glee— • . Anis itunp'd up and shook the massy Key. • Last cam.- Ct.lFilian's f.ar-fumed hearing, • He, a ith 0. P. Mild tigivanc;:tg, rlest to lie =bele name his steps artdrinlie -• But soon he sided —the revs •Int fearing- - . • The .f.t•tice Seat, wh•we Laws be knew t h e • ' Those might base tlenti,ght who heard him "gob s , • They saw the rallying Pit in ann. aptiee. Asnii,lbt the flattiessound, and Bugle's *gib. ,- To some murearied MOO"! daheittg —; • ••• Rs when the brae Nes In strings, • 4.• • With Dan, the Hiwite. by Joasdutr. were Black were their fanner:en, their begirds linlettsrdS And BSANDOR the frolic play, As if he world the charming fun delay, Shiek theasand oriel-alma, his Joey wing.. • 0. ['Rs:inns( ! Hralev-descended mai.% •.• ti Friend of Genius, Virtue's aid, • say, why to Britain's Stage denied • Fair Con.prfigiest, fire and wide, As io the Drama's happier hour, nos knewst its genuine farce and pow'r In thine own Isle — thv Fool di vine, 31! fan bid Dramatic Genius shine. 'Tissaid, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest Reed can more prevail, Has more of strength, diviner rage, -- A ' Than sir monopolising stage. 'etw • F.'en its chief Bards• together found, , „ 54 Riches and with Danvers crowe'di • .tie: Erect within our happy chine, A Theatre, (Usk, free. sebliese-.- And let the Drama, blest with petite, sarvive in(jaal designs to f ierce. • Vide Dibdin, Reyonlds, Morino, Cherry, &C. ZITRACT Of A LITTIIt ?ROM fUIf.ADELIPIII II ) DATtD OCT. 27. " I do net we any prospect of a friendly settlendat of the differedet with your Givernment, if it take place at all, until aa interval of six or seven months shall have ezpireds—i. I discern nothing to the disposition of the Public AMMON which lead, ore to expect may precipitation in this haillaNzho accelerate its adjustment, and I as confided that there will be no relaxation of the Moo-Intercourse Ado watil every whin be ultimately sad &ally determined. not ally With the eimenrrettee of year Mohler beret bet with the sehempent sn tufeetion of the Court at Lomdeo. 41 Cowen, it is true, le to meet in a few days, bat it is not supposed, nor is it, I believe, Ideated to smite this ar rangement with Mr. Jackson , t he early subject of in attar tion. II will, no doubt, be di-nowed Slily and deliberately in the come of the Session, and at the peeper time the Sze-. (dive Goveroment will become orquainsed with-the retake lion of the Legl4istere, and will avail itself of these to re minte its condort in the negocie.tion with The British Widmer. Under these circumstances, and with these hardisents, I do not think any decision will be had sail the use bive thetitiotued should have 'taped." STATESMAN. ~~ . • NA rd L, INTKLLIGENCIL . Pc', Konya, Nov. 90.—Arrived the *khan, and Vary,' Captain Harrison, in 71 days from Demarara, ballad to Landon—on the passage, she met with a most violet; gale of wind. in which all her gum were throws overboard, together with about half of the cargo, and the vessel is very leaky i the Americas; ship Pordsad, Captain Combi, from Pbiladel phia, ballad to Tnimiagen, demised by l'Aigle frigate; the American ship Mary, Pike, from Tarragona, with wine, for this port; his Majesty's sloop Helena, from Cork ; the Por teguese brig Ashlita, Jahn Nicola'', Master. front Oporto, bound to Liverpool. with fruit; the French brig la Hawse, of 15 gam, and 110 men, from Bayonne, with Saar, iron, Qtr. boyar, to Oaadalmtpe, captured by the Druid frigate : it is stated, that when the Druid Ant chased this vessel, it fall ing little wind, the Fast and Second Lieutenant., with the boats' crews, volunteered theirservices to board her, in which It appears they were repulsed with the loss of the First Lieu- tenantand twelve teen killed, and the Second Lieateaant lost a leg. and eighteen men wounded—the Second Captain and two men were killed-no board the Freedman fortunately the braid again fell in with her three days after wards, and capturad.ber, Arrived the French brig privateer la Revenge, of 6 gem, and eighty men, from St. Maims, out three ottentiss, • ea a cruise, captured by the Helena sloop of way; the cutter Property, Wm. Joshling, Nlaster, from fisaraser, bound to Dublin, with sugar and wine ; the 'Dart, Wilton, from Sunderland, with coals—ia • coming* .dnvia Chatted, she was chased off Weymouth by a French lugger privateer, but a sloop of War heaving in•sight, pre misled Isej capture, and it i he hoped the privateer will )e captured; as the sleoPAf war went in purtsuir. 4. Arcived his itajesty'sarpiNirtorio;is and Repul4e, ef'74 rains each, from Portsmoatk hound to the Miditertaaesic ; vitt+ Majesty's Ali Toiteeraisr, fowl the Baltic; lasi from' Portsinoath. . • • Sailed the Goldfinch aatf Titteiliigeat brigs of wark so the westward. • • • • The Harleolinanaed ship appointed to take ; the trade " • _ ' ' i • . . . !oil" Dtc.'l: - Z 4n11141 the Wolvereeri Re • emit; and Haughty brigs of war,' with speeicon bottrd 11-ont Vera thur.:' This money is firtmOst bere under some' sorrel tralont4pa 'feint-ea the Spat!'lb sod Oar Government s , the 141 u, rbiss, Ai lilies, and !torso's. at. Bt. Helen's, from et Cherbourg . , blown in by gales of wind. &Wed the 'Unit i o frigate, . Capt.* S. -Scott, Is a endm, A -is eit the Intelligent, Limotenant Take!, 1111111140 e CAW of Spate,: but thereto no sews by her. *, . West oat of '441 .t. ur. s e Clegrybilis, a new 101&! 4 . Arens" Cie Fire, L.etitessoot Littk , In a gorieN Such a t:iirk fog .:Js pre railed these three disp4 , llllst all toortl:operktions iiase.b , ett at a stood. tag fkomark, of 74 guns, is appointed convoy to the Mitts-rodies. I.—The Americtoship New Jersey, J. Midi:moo, Muter, from Tooningeo, bound to Landon. alfnel bo the Cockle sand, aad is likely to be lost. Crew, aed•pnrt of dte cargo, saved. Arrived the Uuioo, lintlsm, Master, from Stockholm, with iron and deals. DSLL, Dtc. 1.--Last night, his Majesty's Ship yictoty, of 1Q) gum, Admiral Sir James Seumarez, arrived from the Baltic ; and this day. the Woolwich store-ship arrived frail the westward, and remain with his Majesty's Ships as per last. This afternoon four French privateerf were seen IVaerthar place, at tie back of the Goodwin Sands. The Admirkniet mediately sent a gun-brig, Na. entter, and Folkestone auk Sot-rotator loggers, after theta. and there is every reason• to, believe they will lame sr with !hem, as they *remote, . '- past three P. M. in sight, and the cruisers ha..e gbt the South Sand Head. 7 -7, EITIt ACT Of • LITTER /Ruin sToCii.lloLi 9 t &VIII *b - :ft NOT. 19. .:., • . " It is costedeolly reported that the Emperor Alexander (though in one of the secret articles of the Treaty of l'eisNi; be stipulates out to hderfere in the internal Government of Sweden),. covertly favours the election of the sod of Gtatit yds, as the suecesdor to the Throne, oith the view of 'baking the Queen of Gustavus, who is Alexander's sister-in-law, more d toe aise;— if this party should succeed, it is thought ,that the answer given by Prince Augustenburg, with respect h to the words, " a !weever a peace shall take place," will be construid to mean a Gwent Peace In Europe, and that he will receive an icdeinuitication for the artifice practised upon " An inventory is making of all the property belonging to Ole late King, Gustavus AdolPhus,.in order to ascertain Cie sum wkigh should be allowed him fur maintenance. Apple yations.bao repeatedly been made to him to state the estate amount of his property, but he did not condescend tocod&1 ply. liestfll resides at Gripsbolm. It is said that the Dist will break gy on the hi of the Muting mouth." _.l IIaBACT OF A LITTER Fawn GOTTENIURON, DATE) Nor. 25. • . 4 olisiockees ' hick have hitherto been allowed Ingres. and epees to lind.frowithis port, are expected to be enekmded at Cbeittason, and that so direct communication a ill be per nsittestbetstees this ministry and Egland. • "It is latesvise reported, that seat season - the Baltic, by treaty between Sweden, Rissia, and DenmArk, is to be' wholly closed agalest British shipping. Ido net believe it; the interest of the Emperor 'Alexander is so dilwelly in oppo sition to the 'clamor, that be would not consent to it, unless , it were a matter of the last necessity." 4 . Letters were yesterday received from Rio Ja. noire, but they contain nothing of the leas; Imo portance. Official accounts have bees reesivell.by Gov' ment that the Islands of Zenist and Cephalpeis have been take►► possession of by the Expedition which sailed from Sicily. The Victory, Sir J,is►ss SAc►sAßfii, J igs At. rived in the Downs from the Baltic, awl- petsed.uo to Portsmouth. Yesterday a Court of Directors was held at tl,e East India house, when the undermentional tains were sworn into the command of their, spective ships, via. Captain NVlLLiasS•4l‘t,e - Hugh Inglis; CHARLES GRAHAM ) /Vilfillne Piii; fur Madras and Bengal. it is said that Lord aeon has given the meek positive assurances to his academical friends , ford, of his intention, in case he should be elect. ,ed Chancellor of that University, to trea,t with. splendid hospitality all those who may have nc.. casion to visit London on presenting addresses,l - .cc. As a pledge of this intention it has also been rumoured in the Ministerial circles, that his ship has been in treaty with the Conk of the late' Duke of PORTLAND, whose culinary talents were always considered by the best inform►►ed persons, as the great support of his Grace's administra t DU7ViI PAPERS. As this this Paper (hie Raiterdrin Courant)•waa 5 ing to press, we reeeised Paris Journals and ten of thu lit* instant. They are chiefly filled ' th accounts of the addresses presented to the "Bnoperor, by numerous Deputations, and his sa ltier. thereto. - His answer to an Address from a Deputation of Romans, was to the follosting effect : " Masstarws, DRIPOTIES OV TINE DET4RTWINTS Off Roan.—My mind is Ailed alth remembrances of your nu cestors. The kit time that I pas the Alps, I will mate some stay ut your city. The French Emperors, toy prede;- cessori, had separated you from the territory of the EA-. pier, andlsseigned your country as a def s to your Bislang. But the welfare of my 'people no longer admit. of any'divic sioa whatever. France and Italy must be complete l y United. under the some system. Besides, you had need of a powerful hood. I feels phrticular satisfaction hi being your benefac tor. But it k not my inieution that there shall be nay tlt least change made in the religion of ear fathers. I, the tides' son of the Choral, will not depart from her bosom. Jews, Gli-iss did am deem it necessary to invest Saint Peter with a secular.sppreuincs. Your See, the first of Christeroduus,shall mine I nibch. Your bishop is ttte spiritual head o she Church, in likiswarwar as I omits Cas>.ir. I give to God Mat which is Owes, and to Cmsar that which is Cesar's." The 5 poi cents. were at 80 f. 20 centimes, with blivislerid from ilpt 2id of Sept. • I' vats, Noy, ;14.-:-Besti•Fday, at noon, his Alkjeaty hel‘l a‘akskoet * council of his Ministers, ant},, this #1y. t .,1111, Vitt re !.e the Grand State • At-ivfilllies• •• id . • • i • • • The •101V9r pptony Mk* ofsit tp his Imperial M*jestyi at.Aquyi morning. Irbeff ills fosp•svi , come we- Isorsobac k from fiiinissaw,on:4ll444fh l dhe,mos accompanied only •bp-thee Kior,o‘Westplptliii, Mirshal the Dtiko-of Fr&rli s ostl t hitiftlsiiielake. His Ma jilleys.bbfrimis witibsoefsguized t y sospe pascen gni in sesige.ooaelies, who shouted, " Long lire the FetwperOld' t WhiCit,bin Majesty noticed by kinralif his hat, • . T.-morrow there will be a circle at Court, ter tiro conclusion of the performance at. the Tiestre. ; e FOAMS t, Nov. le-rthaet Etaperelf tat publish girth. following • 1 GENEIfIII.' (ALPER. " I have put an chef to the Gar, In order to restoie to my people th e blessings of peace, and no 'rawer to expose their *asperity to the fortune of ursceriaiu ereuu. You hare she wo year etkiity and your, uosbaken attachment in the midst of even &sager, and thus have you drawn clover, and made still owireintlissoluble, the ties which bind the eovereign to the 'misplaces 4, his people. 1n say army. upon whose a chieve:mots 1 shall ever reflect with heartfelt gratitude, 1 re togoise the supporters of my throne, :lad the protectors and razezOf the future tranquillity of my subjects. In the sanguinary cling...meats the acquired the esteem and admiration of the whole world. Your innumerable proofs' of inflexible fidelity and attachment to my pers o n, g i ve y ou the strongest claims upon my affection; th ey are to you the wrest pledges of my gratitude. " The melon of` promoting your prosperity. and dialer swishing you. shall accordiagly be the most important enjoyt. army future cares. To reward the services of every iiitMst., deal, according to the wish of my• heart, whilst the hattipii acs of all is equally dear to me, hi at this moment leavings*. But, in the mrau time, my army shall receive the highest' proof, of gratitude and satisfaction, which, under eliding' circumstance., it is possible for me to give. ' &vides the pro•-• motions that have already taken plsieesand the gnituisiss dis-, /ab a s e d l o 5, ; ,. au .s i , s , I have ordert a number of Crams °fiat Oilier"( Maria Ili-resit, a id gold and silver metieh disti..ctinfi, together with pattirolarpreFeats, to dist r to each of my armies. I base also appointed a Cis of the °Mei to be held, and nominated Commissioner. disposin of the sbelals, in the pre-nave of wbom every nl ail .i dual. who iv csancisass of merit from disti•muished acts .af bravery, may wen his claim One and all shall experience 1 dolparlial Justice. • " I toritidently extieet that they will • continue to cherish I rbeternfipirrrof niscipihicireerstiletl wish true velour i the }late patrini,in nod hal-twiny with their fellow citizens, whirls hare hitherto animated tlain ; that their Junk...earned consciousness of their own worm and dignity shall uot be no ired ; and that one and all of their Commanders shall sea r ostsly e n - o perate with me is maintaining-that spirit of order 'and internal regulatioo. which can aloud- secure to us a per Idallrit peace and tile esteem of our neighbours. , (Bignetl) "' FRANCIS.'' r wa BUDA, Ocr. 26.—The o ffi cial report of the 1 the of Wagrain, and the events which led to the Arrnistiee, is at present i n the press. It states the lost sustained by the Austrian army,hetween the s th and 12th of July, at four Generals, 120 inferior officers, 5507 privates, and 1935 horses killed .;, 13 Generals, 616 inferior o ffi cers, 1 7 , 940 pri vates, and 1912 horses, wounded ; and 111 offi cers, 7474 privates, and 253 horses, missing. Multics, Nov. 10.—On the 4th inst. the Gem. Countwf &lon (Drouet), issued a Proclamation !al Inspruck, .stating, that Andrew Hu6r had sent in his submission in writing, informing him at the same time, of his having given orders to. the misled iithabitants.of the Tyrol to return to their ,homes, to lay down their arms, and to confides in the promises given them -by Napoleon, of pro. .cWring an amnesty fur them. The Proclamation then goes on to stale, that as all pretence for per seeering in moistens.: is thus takea r away, every one of the inhabitants. found is arse, alter the lapse of 24 hours, shall ho put to death as a high wayman ; and all officers, civil and niilitary, ,are strictly enjoined to see this order carried Win execution. - . Intelligence having been received that one Ze„g gerlen had assumed the title of commander, and was again stirring up the inhabitants of the Zit. lerthal and the Pinagau to insurrection, orders were forwarded to Major-General Count Minima to proceed to the .Zillerthal with his brigade that ,Ilad come from Salzburg. Ile advanced on . the 6th. , At the diskance of a quarter of a league from Zul u here troops came in sight of the insurgents, %rho ere posted on both sides of the valley, from Which they kept up a heavy fire to preveolthe column from marching along the road, which was blocked up in various parts. • Tim 3.d . regiment. of I;sfantry of Duke Charles, carried the eutruueh- i incoti with their usual.gallantry, made theilitgties... ,msrsterrof the heights on both sides, and took Poe ioesion of Zill. The insurgents; though 40(X) Xtrong, fled with considerable loss, to the invi rone of Mayrhoff. Owe loss consisted of 4 killed and 19 wouuded. In the morning of the 7th, a party of cavalry reconnoitred towards Mayrboil; but though they advanced about a mild beyond it, they saw none of the enemy. They therefore returned, it ap: paring that the enemy had retired to their hallita , tions, beyond the mountains.' The division then took possession of Pvgcn, w here they have remain ed unmolested. • Major-General Collet Von Backers Pr ott.4lo in she direction of Steinach, on the 7th, with the 7th regiment of infantry, La Itnehe's !Satiation of light infantry, a squadron of cavalry, and hilt a battery of artillery. Just ;s he approached Ma. .! l• i - trey, he was attacked in front, and on both h s holy, by the igailegeels, wko koo, up a hiller Are upuu the tulasia. The ,trooll however, gained possession of thaw brigurs of hicirey, and proceeded aloug them as far as ?4teinach ; and the insurgents, who were about 1600 -Sr.brivristrrat. cil.• They, neterthelest,,stemetl disposed to mako a small upon the Brunner: On the 4th inst. tbu ailvanteil guard of the troops tar the command of 441111N:fiat IlighnO the Viceroy of Italy, oe. owlet Braneggesi:• • • • . .• Altirtioxeri NO*. -19.—We Warrfidrlces fro* East Friesleedi.that 9n the .cth inst. a band of smugglersisttacked, ilear4iii.lostt;4Muisaingen, a corporal,`V Tear nittr. of.the 4th regiment, who were its charge .or a. Tessa lku had ,beets seiied it- Gtbetyl, ind was - proceeding t 9 The corporal, hiqing ea.heustqd creiy means of perisabiun t and finding himself .sitickett l fired upon his saiallants, who: after i,tew shots look - to flight, • babinil them one killed . .mid song wounded. __ Ir -a . • SPAIN. • •% • ' - • .... • P&IYATE. LETT'ERS. " SETILLe, Not. 2.—From L Mancha we learn that the army of. that province is on . its. .. march ; that the ca ai r y is at Valdepenal, 'and that all the troops are highly satisfied with the Ge. neral, to wheat they exclaim —" Dri•Wels, or Ma. drid ! Ist us return no more& the Sierra." ' .. '66 Njy. 3,....Advices.fr,iia La Mancha states that the army still - eOntindedle advance; and the% 1 „, t . • the headquarters are new In Santo-Geuz. The Georral had harangued the troops. -The advance of cavalry had pushed oh Is far Its Manzaneres withoot seeing-any enemy. The Freni h. ace said to 1t retread n T o le are do, Which they for. tifying with t a m e sTiosi activity. It is of course inferred, that tkey latenu to make a stand there. • " Nov. 4.—The head-quarters have been ac. Nally moved to Santa. Crue."rhe General re. viewed theeavalry. He, at the same time, ad dressed them in these words..." My good fellows ) 1 am marching you from La Mancha, and it is my lintention sot to revisit it, until we have first reach. 'ed the Pyrenees." This army has 60 Pieces of artillery and 7000 cavalry. The Waal ry aro cult equipped, and look extremely well. On the 2d, live of the teensy's cavalry deserted to our army, with their horses and arms ; and on the 3d, emus: in eight other deserters of the same descrioion. • " According to the route given to the tat-root divisions on commencing their march, the ma. guard and first division are to be at Ocessa or Iranjues, on the.9th ; the 2d and 6th, ai Viet. tovas; - this 3d end 7thiet Toetbleque and Meanie. - ral ; 4tb at Villseueva ;. akid* the bib at Al se fillos." .... .. , . - . , i. ' e: • .. - v.. t FROM Tag 'SPANISH . PIPERS. . • 406.- . enemy, bl a s t retreat before-(ho early .of La.hlaucha,•left .hem st Abner* 4000. rations of bread I'ili;b4gie.,deL.Rsirgue, slispatcki 'of the 24th ult. Ittananunicato the •details of the unsuc. ceasftil nntek of . the. enethy. Upon Asto r . 4; on the Oh of sk me. sewn' on &h: Tbax first appeared alr day:brat, INV - a . rtire4. o ?*r9o - tudnv 10 00 1 wukcaralry, .an.,eight.poundur, and a howiner. At no4o.tlie ihrtrotri..advanced two”c'elutn.ii, supparted by cavalry on their tanks, .b)..the ay. burin ufilakigia).4444#-.the intention of forcing tine . gate of Obispo. But : they _mot With sowartn a receptioh :fermi 300 wed of thefegirdeuta of St. 'ago, volunteers Of Leon;ffetterifyielf, the Sharp-shooters ,of.lifeuss i -ilviie. were posted: - on the wall, in that q•iarter, that, after an inef. fictual contest of .fput: htiurs,. they retreated with the hiss of about 70 killed and 200 wounded. Neit 'ng 'el*. of the -enemy 'deserted to Astergt, with ttusir-arws and acceutremeuts. . _he fallowing stispafch has been - ryor Generislßlake, relative to the attack of the.at e ue.. my on the 20th ult. on the camp,of.Brunulas t of which an unaicial accouiftlasbeettelready pab. • fished:— • 44 10114. T. EXCELLENT SEICNIOR:I " The•,hody .of troops. under asy,•fornediete,, command, lied. ecarcely established theoiselies in their positi&n oti the heights of Brunolas, in the • eight of the •18th inst. when, in the morning of the Moth, several recunnoitiiing parties of the enc. my, consisting of between 500 and SOO men, came in sight, but nut being able to get so near u they wished, they thin retired. Qn the following day, however, they returned, between 2500 and 3000 strong, with 250 cavalry, by why of S. Dabney, and penetrating through the thickwuods, *which •enter every pars of, the ground in that direction, they reached our advanced posts, which began to open 'that . fire in front of Bruuols. Field.Zil Ir. that D. Martin Garcia Loygorri, who commanded in that quirter, instantly Ordered out such ut the light troops of -hid division as h e thought nevi* sery, serf, •ittidA arritedier I). Enrique 0'1) onset ad.' sanded from the centre with a part of the Ilree.ll% under his command. Tile light troops, cuisaista . . •ing 'mostly Of•the provincial grenadien t,f New • Castile, and' the grenadiers and chasseuts GI the' Walloon Guards, compelled the enemy to fall balk in the direction *here the firing commenecd, and joursaed •thein to' their position, whence °Venda velunied' after dark, having burnt se. g;ral•of thauesietny's circampthenti-which they had ibintrunart:- Thh erietn,'s-lors was tonsiderable, owing to the precipitancy of their retreat ; OUTS ionsisted•nf bee capthivi-ef let provincial grcna. diers wouerded; four ui-livaisoldieti kilted, and a few womided. God Dreg:are year Excellency many yetii. " JOAQUIN BLAKE." " campor pr9p.)104 , 42d 0ct..1809,t " The most evalent Scigthiur p. 4ahmtio The dorernment Gaette observes, that the abuse dispatch is a sufficient refutation of the at. count given in The garifid dngttii, of the total defeait and destructiisis ssf 131.4e5. artily on the 26th . of Seplember.. It .thee cootra , ts the latter account t:ith the real stab: of the occarre.cces in that day, when saccerOed in. throwing supply of prOilsioas „and a reinfurcemeut into te'econa. • . • ••.!,,h received 1.1 ... 4J. ••• .:.L. IMI ~L