The Statesman. — London, England, 1818-11-17 00:00:00

66 Indeed," said Lord Noun:lair, " time adman. 'ae Gentleman W.. 1114 1 11 he satfesiog soder no iloata raptitity—he is a captive in tho chains of wedlock and a emotive %titbits thi4 bars of the Sherif's priors . 11l Th. Collin intimated a wi•b, that as the Doispdatit 'was a Gesstleman of fortune, his *ma eeeepwisance might he received ; bet if not, that cams Wag one of /great moment, and reqoirimg mach consideration, they Irt.uld hear farther argument epee it on Satnr• day nest. • Perlin,* it say be aereseaty tw Worm oar Readers OA lord Modem, is reckoned a oh is 'Mow I , . IP4ES.ENT. STATE eP.E WARFARE 1Y .E*NRZCIL4. a ' Head-tularters, bletarie, Prurike of Camene, Aug. 5. : . Aware that any intelligence from this qvarter will . . . . beistetesting to you, I take ep my pen, far tluipur• .posp of detailing the present state of the warfare in • this cottotry, and operations of the Liberating Army • of thin province, to which L am more insmediatiffat taehodo After the partial deffat sustained by the Gooseitl Jose FrISCISC• Litfplidfli, in a sortie of the • ,- ~. jiardsin of Commit, on the 30th of May . last, that ~. Clsief retired with his iibeps to the village of Coma• . nacos. in order to await the arrival of ammunition f • • -:.• end other military stores, requisite to enable him to femme the nff.rosiee. The. Spanish Papers will doubtless exaggerate this affair, and array iglu all the' pomp of victory, whilst in reality they have tittle reason to .boost ; for Dot of the eight hundred me* • who composed the assailant body, upwartis of three bandied eeemioed dead upon the field of action.— Tisesit trfilles defeats, for frem depressing the Amt... liras selt/Aor, only tend to render him more vigilant' ..aod pmerresiegu beiconstantly rises superior to every . .sterall of rent nab.; premising almost every essential ; , .-. "tibia the bowies pf lois lon country, he is over: ready to, reef Vi A k e hi. 6 / 1 4 awl present a fresh face. to • - the mei*, sejoitst, his opposots cooped Sp in the ~ narrow 004 erblefttliey UM been *tile to preserve, ! exposed to Sitio re nit an enheeliky climate, at three tbeelookleanagaftletsce from the only piles whence they ceadospg ft*yedere maw,. •or supply the casoilties wltlpikWateb disease occasion) in their • reeks, bnd t Stilly diminishing in vim& s/am and rose el etery A This is a faithful 0 01 limmatftlaN iv , two of thermions state . the Spanish Army, afliii /et, three People belie that consummate. arrogance t*l expect itiaqmit /11. ...retteat God ! hew ignorance sad soperstifirso setkepiggbis reason of man! !! • ' .., I will hero wools,* so . o/fO g % , few remarks open the utast PWilea of gloth and her Colonies; and endea. year to Alew the impossibility of the •tomer to sob : doe the latter. In the first place, lipain reckons eleven million, of inhabitant* t Amadei, fifteen ; dif ferrite, is fairest of the Colonies fair millions. Spain • . measures tw potpies ttoessod lenses squares; Acne ' rico, foir bemired and sixty-eight thoosand! Spain can only attack America with a very small portion of her population, nor has she the resources of. auxiliary troops. Spain in this combat with her Colonies is ' reduced to her own strength, manceurting as she hes . hitherto done with bodies of troops, few in number, sent tardily, and whose 'manta", departure, and ar. .rival, are ,abject to all the inconvenience inseparable ' from this kind of expedition. But admitting, for the ' , VAS! argument, that Spain ",. is able to fit out extensive armaments, with every ste m:my, equipment, what are these armaments in ' . — gompertson with such.* country,ai America—so vast; in dillicalt to be penetrated by ars army ; a country %There theta are neither roads, bridges, nor means of passing rapid and numerous rivers; where the cities ere separated by an immense space; where there are ' *either . places of security nor hospitals? Besides, America will be defended by its climate, whose me * lign ittffuence Estropeana cannot encounter without the greatest risk. Form a body of men in Europe, sly 10,000, disembark them in the Colonies, and before they can hiie reatfered any service, you may tadeolate upon a loss of nne.third, at least. The nativel'are free from all these inconvenientes • Ire in field of battle, soared to d 'Oust one. The in nagement of arms, the on the side of the ntage will only last has written upon the struggle, says, 66 If re weakest, to.mor- To conquer it is he victory it will be tote a national war the neighbourhood of ; harass and fatigue rattverance 'toe which this case, it is ant :ai• which we might to . • ,e from her lethargy, efforts against the swans can she Wye, iithqe forced loans cities F Unfortunate are nourished only by the Spanish Colonies • the immewsity of tech therefore need of ffui Otedies luestelO die lee great divisions of Paraguay. 11114Thievo, Pere, Terre Firma, and New Grenada, not .iescatilg Chili, the Ileasonah, and Puerto-Rico ! ' Indica*, if it be possible. the necessary niellOS 10 enable Arens malionr . ef Spaniards to Lord over fall *alone of Americans, who live et two or three , Alstesied leagues distance from them, and say in con. Clisiop, where they can 4nd these means !!! The bwth Antivieass are not sohjecis of the Cacinees, or the loess, not ate they novices in the arts of Europe ; bet Spaniards in Ametice, alike in every thing to the Spaniards of Europe, and superior to these latter in Ithe enthetiases which sapports them in the defence of !heir ilberty. Of what importance is it to thrre.feorths of the soldiers of Morino whether America be free or sot ? The soldier, if he for a moment consults his heett t wilt find it Moody t 6 fly into the arms of those bleb ibligld to cslibett ghat interest can be possi tar bate, whilst thilefflisdit a single American who dries not feel his lesportassie,and all the warmth which dietatei a defence of hit own cause. flat to retorts from my digression. The presence 'of Gwent Bermudez being required by the Supreme Chief, the Goalernmealt of 'the ifrovlnce of Cormani devolved entirely upon theCapteio-General Marion. t 1 • '4 s i 4 5 1 . • t A li 1 11 I . .1. A Ir 7. 1 t ' 4 4 , I 4 ! 1 I -._ . all to Ile eincoentered in the field a the climate s and are a hendred ago s =l e y kipper:int. The manage if combat. is doubtless ‘ Fiatppiten soldier; bat this advent II IMO% time. An author who ha king of the present t .* * Sbe • 4ateritans are . . , ••••11, .- - - . se the strongest. , ell ar"4 o obtain th .1 . sfe . alma , 060 41it ; global' saai llat always in the ,:, • 444 • ; .-- ii•wr IA iris pressor@ ; thes by dint of perm. . Mt hseelite." In this ' owr • 1 '. 0 ` o . l6 , Bl itg h r ° P an ` isVittinsier Spain toawakt old beleM Abe impotency of her llbeety .. eir lieteries. With what a . 4* preiestgithe slat ? Will it he wi • -'ihra - her commercial till )II Of public fends are ecr ise 7.lam-' g i The extension el tb require forces peoportioned to the 'vest territories : Spain 'has there .._...t................:...a. 5....... s an., , ~~ "40.1 _ L ti p s.. ; liliSelie:7 "-- o . 47o7pWrlii — Oft - Wite low vhufithiallat • . ever the rest. el Isrlsolos. "" 1 itOtil ' ..111hp'' this smse 141 . 11.401%it5, . • . 4.10 10 50--. i forces; they set. moat . j„,„,... „ ; . -... , is this Sows, and make a Tee ' . ...• '. ai The Genfrers Goa* ' - / 14 '. - ...' 4O Blacks, and. Is 0. - 4.4111 ' .' 1 1 - 1, ..,. - i . • I k. troope ere folly eillipplltt,l . . : , like store, -We 'are et pmksistil erstOw lel ' • strecting batteries , ant tliffiff for e-detgrealiied defence-of thfrplimeAt 4111 the grasd.rallying point, in the evenVidt my dls. n r teiortio alter. In a few deys we ilisti stank 'din enlist ; Game, Cariaesr,:earessa, sial..Ceent 'irlillte the' objeito of ththerisintign. • tYror fordo II rite . that of the easily, end with the ciolisitailisw '4of l Admiral . Brian' liy ries, it tryst 'tint t' half siset, bars it in my power teiglisi a fond S c ams o f is&' these places; The beed,goertriii of Geoniral . Oulu is in Angastora; Gen. Pseit; With elite raid 'in 81. Fernando de Apure. Opetathslis are ASO cots. mence in every part .witis rastasisdnieivitriTairitivi log cempsign will, it is era 4 0011/thlic. preleati to the eyes of Europe the last stryggie et elpiririglyiettny, and theeneascipstion a Ft/retard from theifsherneres• 'ties (het, ha ve solongs rid cinell y enchained hOrf I haw every reason.to be satisfiud with the impsiigmtl.hilins experienced since My arrival in this enaliiil 41, sr', the iituation of Aid.de- Camp to the rati_, Ia•WIE Marino, and I feel every desire to cOntinerte*.'illia military of England, whose avorationsorist rifillPet* isi. suspended, cannot do better then ryki . it't# . • 11 rem where-their talents end courage' wi V ippil .ectibti, and oltitn4tely reviarcled. A ilk* Ylkl! , t UM*, cotemporary with myself in this siriviere,""liimr tett it in disgust ; they did not give it i foie !i•ei ; 'they neiter joined• the army, and it therefore 01 mien. fated to judge of its capacity, ni` criticise Its ssosts- Menu; '' ' for • • .MAII4I,S F e PittankbYlloll, 041.1107- Mr. Sparrow , Artveri-. An Vice.consni at Crenated', hes been removed from . his .office of Vice.Consel at the-request of oar Gil. 'eminent, for hosing 110( 1 41 concerned in favouring land concealing the contraband trade carried en by • the merchant Ulrich. Tbirty.foerielilloos of roeblea have been received towards the nee less, chiefly from abroad., As the beta .vianaists open till Stu December, this sum will proltahly recrive large ad. ditions. Tim great importatiiia of silver-344 *esti, ! noes. The .impertelicut of, gel Is sot bet yet eery considerable. • 1,;;; er'" l- * • (hese, Nov. I.. T .TlMVslatess which **bow Wee' exposed to beg*lthstlaiiillAlMS ell partiirs we vs. ceive good nears, and, the bra of all 'fromo.hie-100 Chapelle, where the whim 4 . 11 Truth end .Jost itik ire might have been expected, •1* as favoeraldriclited, and the affairs of Baden are.docidosibis manner. The march of the Useeriet * • • V • Vserpg O. agrepablelidbaniti *oat Aig•ta a'eiilh. caw hue no rearm to fear any thing from h. ase pass age of the Austrian and Wirtemberg -troops will bP less burdensome, as they tratPrlla the coantry in its narrowest dimensions. Our soldiers who here been called in are still with the regiments, sad •re co► stantly exercised. Besides the intimate understanding with Wirtem. berg, a closer connection with. Ilene will be the is. suit of the late clouds in our political horleon.. , — According to our Constitetioss, the choice of the Deputies must soon take placer the particular °Mi. nauce on the subject is daily expected. A good spr. rit is active among us, bat the help of the States is absolutely necessary - to support it. In our Adminis tration there is a great deal to be amended, and much to be wholly reformed. Pox MANIA, Nov. G.—By a Royal Cabinet order, the convocation of the Provincial Assembly is order. ed to New Pomerania, for the purpose of deliberating on the introduction of the Prussian Constitatioo, especially in the . Administration of Justice. There are to be four Depaties•frons the : Nobility, two from the Cities, two from the Farmers, and, la .questiotis relative to ecclesiastical matters, two from the Clergy. Flom THE MAIN, Nov. 4.—Among other on. founded reports, is that which states that France will obtain Savoy and Nice, and cede Conics to 06 King of Sardinia. Coessu-Aolw, Nat. 3 —The 'Meek affair of die arranoment of the debts of Nraway seems na w likely to take a more favourable tare. A ergaitiation is now on foot for a Cotiventien, rebid% it is bard, will %rower its purpose. • • Etcbange on London— - N uvembe r 6.-92 • •er 111.-31.4. 9. • • FIRJ‘T DRAWN Pain NEXT TuEgDAY. THIRTY ITIDCsA.ND POUND% ! ! 1-ODUR PRIZES OF THIRTY THOUSAND POUNDS, Sm. Ilte. CONSOLS AND MONEY. I'RICY. OF STOCKS Ti Plonk Steck 3 per fem. neff.77o '3 per Cent.CniettAlt/ 78 Soper Cent. 118 (Amok fir Act.. 77/ 78j 4 per Cent. 95/1 11.0AY AT ONK O'CLOCK. 5 per Cent. Nan, lOW Will Haab 86 86 p • Long Asa. 90 Excittiver KKK 19 20 p casino _ _ ) • . 1 THE itATSSMAN. ' 1,014111911,_ . *414/41 . 14:titi tttetti 4 l7l; 1818. • 4. THE QUEEN. 1. Ifer •Miissiey continued languishing ender the most diatresslngeshapstion the w)tyle .of yesterday. This moialig the following Bulletin was issettd:—;. 44 ilLes. Piaste r Nov, la 7. • • t 4 s state last night wiametistasoksent daa Her M itas continues very Hi this asortiPt (S3gneJ • MiLaihk, a H. ti4l.rollailo.. , ~ •'. ; 1 of tie Primula My, it 8411 vyry lottlitnitt 0104 1 1 ! `ipOother of tbwlast two or throe deatim to prpg Royst Milo. the Palace. *tap 4* I' - Mai obi Ibit inch ~~ It 9 o i4le4C , rftl _ N e t Ma sita r lt& to V IA me% lia rear :et re .to of b y oo email 111111111;;IT TT. attempted t. seta% it opiates, that Gomel ouacaue itook atad a plot or cortapetedeace for the sic* ell eira. 'Mtn& thireapaet M Wsk fsesisd o -k rah , eierptislag that the General was eat lakes eat. les . I from Sir H. Loser; end eqeelly se, that ke ,1 041 l ikevebees 'soot out of the country, i ns t ea d er boot ibirgitight to trial slows with his soppaeed meseptig,;: .of whom, however, we base not yet heard d the 0o mat of a elegio individord. Mishit'', we beli eN Aro fay aware that General GetittGAto yes ee l% .411 in no soak design. His offence is with meth 1 , 1 „ n believed to be the account be hes gi,„n of Abe battle of Waterloo. This is a fiaa ay of rents. tip his statements. Bet this is the wiry I N w hi ch the Governments of the Uoly . Alliance sow get rids' mbserer or whatever may happen to displease thew. \v. observe with regret, that searrely a sar e t Row passe' without the iLeport of a Coroner'elage t e baying been held on some hapless victim, whose", hes been forfeited 10 the smndalons negligence d the . individuals who sell chemical preparations offs, 'esset destructive nature for medicines. Another stance was recorded in our Piper of Saturday 1,44 of the fatal effects of oxalic acid taken hate ti, stomach (by mistake) instead of Epsom salts, A s 'ibis 'acid re,embles sulphate of msgnesia, or Epees saltf.,"Sery much in ekearance ; and as it is Bible to make the 'retailers of these articles tilte( ' , stectossary steps to guard against such mistakes, iris highly.proper that time Public should be pat in pas. session of some easy method of detecting this &Ina flews Odd* the,cherni•t ',can very readily deism k by -nolo** tests.; but it is necessary that earn the sob , igne r ese ilsoulaidbe capable of distinguishini al lecti)so drogerous from Epsom salts, for Ishii it Air alit* been so often given. k well *sown lint *Relic acid has a very string 411144ty to and ;as . Most spring water cowrie, •, venue et lsisai quantity, it is only necessary te:ilereer ie a crystel• or two of the suspected salt water'; Then if the water taro elks It miy be iinclickd that it is not Epaila .4114 it htittly probable that it it oxalic acid ; h__44 • !Wks always the effect of torsi% *** o6ll meumwerr eattbkl Of milky : and as Epsom mks bpi ititeet, it the water remain traseriq ,with certainty, that i„- , 4elilllll snit osa lin acid. It is omen' re add, tire in tiAigplalhod ef detecting esalic grip)* sestets.. plerikat 'append w hold a small qty of Jim is sotaihma. 'STATESMAN OFEICP„ TWO O'CLOCK. Tice Meeting held this day at IlsOCiiiswa end Aa• lbw Tavern, i• deliberate on supply the vacancy in the Reprerenlation of IVestminter, ceasequence of the 'anteated death of Sir SAMUEL ROXILLY, wee the most numerous we hare witnessed for along time. At one o'clock Sir F. BUROETT took the Chili Instating the object of the Meeting, he paid an elogasat tribute to the memory of Sir S. RUMMY. 11/ `strongly recommended unanimity among the Elec. tors in their choice of a Representative, and observed, that though there were sit or eight pereons wham he could name capable and worthy of sapplyiog the place of their late Member, it did not become his to nominate any of them to the choice of the Est. tors of Westminster. He also read a letter tress the lion. DoucLas KlKNstan, declining to dee himself for the honour of the Representation of Wemminster, ci account of engagements io soother spatter. Mr. Bouts afterwards USN and after an eppro prints speech,' • read several Retolationv, in which is proposed Mr. Remount as e it imams to supply ths plisce of Sir SAMUEL Rout tax. Mr. TMELWALL role ttLsecond the Resoloilnat.—. ;.The business had Italy thus far proceeded alma est Piper went to Preu. • Yesterday the Duke of YORK arrived in OM from Outlands and Kew. His Royal Highness trans acted military business with the PRINCE REMIT, st Carlton-hoese. Our letter from Dover, dated 15th of November (Sunday), saga—." Although the *father Ma be" tits favourable for the passage of our Army from France, 11111 we have every day same arrivals. Yrr serday abbot SOO horses were disembarked from tan vessels, and today 27 nil of transports and bind vessels went oat of harbour on return to Calais?' RasesoaTr, Nov. 15.—Early yesterday morairlik several small vessels came in from Calais, haring • board about 150 lathe 18th Hussars, which were dii• embarked at noon, and were immediately marched • Canterbury.. Last night a great many more vestal° cense in from Wais t which they left about nowt, not being able to enter Miser batboy., and wr• sorely sheltered here during a very strong wind. aid -torrents of rain, which fell for some hours. Mt consisted of the fuititirde, Speedwell, John s• i Mary, Renietion, Prosperous, Mooch, and A il ' •bent, with four troops of the ith Hussars, shoat .160 , more of the 18th Illisears, and some Royal *l' tiller, Delvers. The Frier Sisters aloe huieght ewer "I be horses belonging to the Staff of the forme' re g hllent • Tim Earl of UXBRIDGE, and some Air °facers of the 71h Huggers, arrived early vostlardif evening from Osleis, in the Dart yacht. The bergs have all been safely landed here this morning. 'l l4 18th will he marched to Canterbury; sod the VII are to go into barracks here this aftergooo. ~_ IRO& Iretterdlip..testieg, a !meatier' arrlCed to ea. 'oesisiti, dot ha Parma Itcottrt inteadad dining at the Palmy aid preparations for bis reception ere ludo in coissetrieece; but seen titter a second ates miter arrived from Carlton.boose, toily, • that his Royal Mighoess coeld nit leave London, and to be the bearer of tbs. nightly report of theOpiciaos.. . . . . A. variety of letters and papers of ennsideraltin in terest relating-to the state astride+ in Saadi Miseries, *we , been received by the brig Rowe', arched at 4140001' The present hate oil the wsrforein Von.. siiNlif wilt be seeir4rose tbidkailed.eiew which we "limit !roe, the loeitqUarters of thwPatriots at Co -41•11Inti;!-..T„rtnided letters state, that an American setostwe,.,ittligookegs of gunPoWaevi had arrived at - A %miners talus die tiiiitrittStatis, having Dr:Roast°, so fee'lltetal7 ; the * SpiUlards in Cent., on • *Alt / 11 Vo . te: collected 500 sot. . . . . diets, W • ho wetw•irt. the-cootrotains of Gable, sod' was Loon to occupy. all the coast to CONIIIIIII. MA. NO 'Mit at iitatilrin, with frets. - t,500 to 4,ooomen ; and Mourns at Comanscoo, with 300. Admiration)* was at Granada, tictealliog his ships. Magarita was fall of prizes. Ike whole of the intelligence strongly shows the victorious attitude of the Patriots, end that the - • "of tr-establishing the dominion of t_ prospatel ..... the Government of Spain over the Colonies is etterly hopeless. • - • According to advice, in tbtt American ['slim the Patriotic force on the Spainish Main, stationed at various points, formed an aggregate of 11,000 men. • It appears, by the American Papers, from which we have already made elutes,' that a- body of United States troops had commenced liigf match for the purpose of founding I new military and -tam snercial post at the mouth if the Y*118,4104e Biter, which enters the Missouri in - lat ! 48. N. ippigi It , of ,Washington, and is 1800 miles westwast4 isfAte, .Mississippi. The professed object of this es4blisboseitir is to eseletle the traders connected with thelkitiels ' North:West sod Ralson's tfay Ciesprilee fries 011 Wet. hiterceeree with the Missejlei lodises. Gomel GAIN= had teltibtleillties(tei , `l hoary recitations to protect the. weetite !seeder of ..Gworgie*ltic comb ineanittesteeniced by the to.' diesu• japediag to Wile* tiowdoet, et w ail. Othello*" teitte 001111111111 adopted by the Autistic:est' the alerse of the inabitsists . of that arum pug ie great "mere. seblidtadq TIM to., in 11 • the report of a numermie t6ii r having as sembled within the Florida line, with hostile pur poses, was ascertained to have been enfoeoded. Mails from /Tolland and Ilamborgh have arrived. It is stated that one of the eons of Cnent litcLa• OA RDC was top from Aix-la-Chapelle to Madrid, with ajnint letter from the two Emperors and the King of PRUSSIA. The subject of this communication to - the Spanish Court is not mentioned, but it most pro. bsbiy relates to the applications from thei latter to the Congress, to assist in *oppressing the insurrection in its American Colonies. The negotiation, which was about to re-commence between the Helvetic Republic *unladen, bus been again suspended. A triple el ates* between Wirtemberg, Sidon, end Hesse is Spoken of. The American Vice-Consul at Croustade, *hes been removed from the Complete Office, at the desire of the Russian Government, for heisting and kauwialing an illicit traffic carried on bb *PP thlticat 4 userthant. Thirty.four millions of roubles of the new Russian Loan have been chiefly raised abroad ; tad the importation of silver lati-Russia is repro. anted as very great. Gold is also imported, bit not in each 'baptisms. The Prussian Coasiitetion, especially the pert of it relating to the adualoistretims , ef justice, is to be introdezed tato- Pemerania.— , A dee is said to be ea loot, which will pro. • is En amiable mouser the disputes IDeamark and Sweden, relative to the Pah het.meitt lie Debt of Norway. An article from the Maine confridids thelabserd . temper that France was to obtain Siva, and Nies from die King of SARDINIA, in rotate for Ilwesislimi of Clifflei to that Monarch. EsChanriw it Hambargh Nee. 6, 32. 7. ; 32. 10.— Nov. 1O 32.6. ; 32. 9. It was accurately sanitised that It was for some in ,itemea perpose that the Aden Act was premed for sod pissed in a thee" of profound peat* ; end the meneer la which tbe prothines of that inhospitable law have brew carried into effect upon the persons of defenceless foreigners, who have sought a reties from l i oppression and injustice in this errantry, bee soli. ciently proved that the most remorseless tyreney was the object +which the framers of that Att bad la view when they sought, and unfortunately obtaintV . lte' sanction of a BMW) Howse of Parliament Under the authority which this Act gives to General GOVIGAUDy whose treatment by the OM, cars of the' Aresarsest •of Secretaries we mention yesterday, hes been hurried oat of the country imik menet which reflects infinite disgrace upon the adage ; aistration of Brilith justice. The Courier of last nigitt retorts the charge of violence epon the General ; Met ■ N I