The Sun. — London, England, 1816-07-25 00:00:00

'sdutif .A \I Eitt CA . The Nraceas detzei:e of the 24tb of April gives the faelal letter from General . Pezuela to the Marquis of la . CO . ncordia, containingthe account -of his %.ictOry over the pattio.re army of Buenos Ares, under General Bandeau, on the 20th of litiVember last, in the Pampa ofVillunia. It ac . , kt,wl«..dges that - the •ittlintysis warmly eontestea, : and consequently that "the Royal:s.s' h;hs must iie considerable ; but Hite enemy wa's at lei - I'oi eom _plvtely beaten, leaving about 1500 men on the field', us Malty Vrtitirld d td; an about 500 pris oners. This prisumen ! cs 'the same action, the account of time American papers make mention as lie ?ttg broUght by a brig direct fieu the River Plate. OCLANIATIONS .ISY HIS EXCHLLENCY THE: Ott'TAtig.CRNEUAL OK YENCZUELA. ' renezuelians,—The proud Carthagena has bowed her head to the Xing's arms, nod several of their Chiefs have expiated on the gallows the crimes they hail committed. The lave it was which sentenced them. The base and Ole Aresmendi profited of the moment of my absence to raise in :Nlargaritta the banner Ot the no ,, t infamous re. hellion, and to involve you in new horrors. Au was ci(mency %viltu I was here ; and that mons ter, thunderstruck whit so mod' pity, of which a breast so thirsty for blood could have no idea, ex claimed weeping, that on that day be . was horn again. Before me he swore.fealty to the Xing. " Some ‘vretches, without a home to shelter them, are tihout to collect togeher to distill b the s reptn , e you enjoy, anti to enrich themselves %vith your spoils. Remain constantly faithful to the King. The Almighty protects you, and Will not Uphold, petjured assassins. Part of the army goes row to assist you ; the squadron is on its way to your Ott ; boon will you behold litiamongSt yOu; mind our enemies will he scattered like the dust.— Fresh troop front Spain will land upon yotir coasts ; and this V e ice:Royrilty once tranquillized, there will be no other wish from Petit to Curnana . than for the extermination of the rebels who dis turb Your trintioillity, and for the felicity and l'ong lift of the King, %hi) la%iihed his treasures trod the blood of his European childten to save his beloved children of America; (c 111dhiLI.A." " liead•quarters, &Minitdi, lsi Nlarcti, PROCLANIATION. " People of Margaritta,—The perjured assa9.sin Ari4mendi seduced you :( .he made you believe that the rtrtsly 1001 been exterminated, myselt kill ed, and Carthae,ena independedt. . As usual, he dteeived yct3 ; the Orrimiintent watches over the Hong's Arnie. i have been some time since me (painted ;ial your delirium. I did not, then ad. Om myself to you, because the reduction of the fortress Cif Carthagena, and of this Vice-ltnyalt y, did not then permit me to put in execution tvli,sit 1 ,now propo!e to you. • Chose het wecn extermination or repentance. the treachet•ou s and perjured Arismendi there can he no further Mere) , heio fall as thoit?• of the "Catabanoi and CastillOsi . the earth_ can no longer sutler such a Monster. You yourselves have been him treinhie, cry, and throw himself at my feet when I forgot his climes, anti he swore allegiance to the King. To execute What 1 intimate, to you, Colonel tJornhts and WS' 060%, new crowned with rowels, the pattern of loyalty and terror of trai tors, hes , marched already. I -shall promptly Follow the rest of the army. Fresh - tronpa f r om Sp air haVe landed in Panama, others will arrive tin yone cOaStS, ' where the squadron peihapsmay have arrived. The king's iamb destroy the rebels every where ;In Peru those of Buenos Ayres, and here those who have measured their strength ours. Falsehood atone could have deprieed you Of the happiness you obtained when you least expected it ; and, which ties fled from you as a dream. , - - " Of,MargAtitt3,- , --WllatSoertlc promis! ctl pit; I have I never deceived yon It was mu in my power to have avenged the , 4lood of !,0 many Spaniards assasMmited, but I availed nry ,, elf or the grateful opportunity of malcim; Non happy, and trusted you would have been thankful; but the hour of your just chastisement has now arrived, although it is riot my design to involve the innocent ?Ind repentant with the uilty. Avail yourselves ,yet of the clemency so eirongly recommended by the most humane of Monarchs. But a f ra y 111011lettiS remain to you. Throw down your arms ; shelter yourselves he heath the gettainsity of the Spanish troop ; pve.. beta yOItrPeIVCS to the Commander of them in your island ; or resolve to perish. Doubt not for a moment. that ioniser will SpitiQ cease to exist, than she will erase to exterminate the obstinate assltS!ifis ;anal perjures which that ill-fated Island contains. " MORILLO, 41 Dead-quartets, at Otano, 04th Alard, 1816." 'The NAVIII nod Military Bkpedition. which ft was known die Pattiot °cult:l,4s Bolivar MO tririocia tie Marina Ivere fitting wit in thin pelt 11 e * Wand of Et, Dospirigo Limier the Govet wheat of •YetiOrt,atri'reti at tite or siargaretra in May :• it conskts of 21 armed vessels anti tran sports, lowing on board 3,500 11'001)1, of I ;500 were coloured troop's of the line, furnisher! front Petioles ; tte other 2, 000 are cont. • s posed of Emigrints who fi..d from Cart hagena aud 1 1 ,1ew Grenada, after the success of 'the Royal General After relieving the Island of Margaretla from the blockade of the Royal Spa . .oiards, Civil. Bolivar proceeded immediately for the gpaitish Maine. The principal pact of his force is destined first against the city of Angostura, on im portant post on ~the Orottoco. 'laving reduced that place, the fleet will oneey the away (in creased istr it tnav be by leinfurcentents) against the royal force in Caraccas. The royal force is represented as small, jud ex cept at Carthagena, where 'Murillo commands, is not expected. to oppose any scrolls resistance. At Carthagena the contest will probably be sangui. nary, as neither party . give quarter : it is with both—vietory o'r death. In addition to this, The Cvraroa notate Of the 18th May states, that General Bolivar, on his ar r . rival 'at the is f land Margaretta, immediately tomononed the'aarrison ni Pampates. to surrendur ; butt the Spanish tiovernor refosits; he then storm ed and took possessioir of the place by force of arms. in this allair. , the whole . of the Spanish garrison are said to have been put to throb.— Cinse to Margaretta ,one division of Bolivat's fleet was attacked by Cajit. Govaso, senior Spa nisi) Officer on that station, with 7 large schooners; and after a smart contested action, the Spa nish Contmodore with his fleet was obliged to strike to the Independents. These captured ves sels were immediately maimed awl comaiissioped, which acquisition has increased the patriotic fleet to 35 sail, being chiefly /schooners from 2 to I G guns ) aod from 7:1 to 200 men. At largerettu the whol'e forces of Genes ii Bolivar. are sitiq td haVe been atilt /tented to 7,000 effective men. The naval action previous to the relief of Mar gri'retia is also further detailed ; Dad to render the history of Bolivar's expedition 11101 T. char, we anhjoin it, though oar Readers are already ae= With the fact : : Oo the 30th of April the squadron sailed, muter command Of the Cominandaut of Muen,(:. Nom), and on the Ist of May made Los Festi,tos.--- 011 the 2d they saw the high lands of Maiga ictta at ti they discovered the enemy, who were coining from nutlet the land, and consisted of a 'hirge brig and a schoonee. The Com modore, coders in;; the independent flag to he nailed to the mast. bead, bore away for the enemy, who crowded. sail in order to escape to the northrweV. The fast-sailing vessels were sent forward, and the remainder of the fleet stood after the Commodore, and at hl came op within nimkeGsbot ; at 12 the schooner Constitution attacked the brig on her ' , aboard quarter, while the CommodOre opened the gre on her starboard. In a few /minutes the brig was dismantled, yet the crew condoned to resist. Captain Brown was now wou n ded,, and the command devolved 'on the next senior ()flet :v. The brig was boarded, the crew drivel► trout the dee . k, and the Spanish flos struck. The Captain was killed, as, well as the Master, Surgeon, and 42 of her crew, and 31 wounded, • and many drowned id into Ping overboard. She 'proved to he it King's vessel, railed the Intrepiti„:of 14 goes, commanded by Dun Raphael La Iglv;iiit, with 140 men. At 5 in the atternOon, after . 4 running tight, the schooner Struelt'to the Oeueral Marino, the Captain of the former being severely w9notletl, and 18 of her men killed or woundett. Tne Hiss of the Patriots was 7 killed; a Captain Murines and 4 men wounded, on board of the Conlinod4;re's.schooner ; and 8 wounded of Wad the Ci l enetal llaritto., A M I C A. NEB' YORK,,Jults: 17.., r . kltltNCif 4 .lllbiti - PER.- ' •-•= ,. 011 So funky aftertiouli arrived in this litt'tboiti . the Ps ench f r i gate Eu r ydice. commanded hy,Captuin Aleitard, in 29 slays' passage froinairest.' His gxcelleney M; Ilyle de Neurille, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of France to the. United States, loot arrived iu this frigate, with his family, 'anti the following other passengers Petry, Consul for New, Weans: The Nfarquis of Fria. gere, Consul for Baltimore; Mr. tle Vidtatis; Consul for Bus tort ; Mr. Angetneci, Vice Calm! for Portsmouth ; Mr. Bour get:lly, attar:heti to tic Leg:arum: and Mr: Bucla:t de Alar tigny, Vice Consul for theynited States. he Nlitoter lende4l yesterdbly morning from the Eurydice, tinder a so/we of 17 guns, which whit returtted from the fort ott Govenitir's The Eurydice sailed from Brest on the 17th ult., but has brought no French papet4 . The Portland Argus of iVeilnesday last, and suppleineuts, contain an advertisement 42 coluton4 in length, giving notice to delinquents in the dis trict of the Maine, as to the United States' tax - of 1815,, that hoe who do not lay Previmli to ho o'clock A. M. on the 15th of 3Oly,next,- with 1 - 0 per cent additional, will then have so much of their estates sold as u ill be sufficient to pay, with 20 per cent. 3401001 W, ItiC witore rogctrtyr rovint:o it soojrct or tur ft . yglicv gratifiemiini to the patriot, the min of sricpre 411(1 the c.utious citizens I,vllo made the 'extursiou itl oui of °ire steAm.honts.. MAILS : • Iveti-1 (lotto:114re), I Bra Os. nut—Prance, I Ho- sand, 2 Guermeinntl .le'rey, I Waterfurd. . . St, JADlCs,f—Holiday at the F i xetlegaer, Ea!t . and South feu Houses. HIGH WATER Al' LoNnory tutit)GE- To-moil FIR Vv. Shivi;ting. 34 MiTitel after Eveoitiz. 57 minute , .111,1 - 3. THE SUN. 101.P.P4 01118 01 CPA'. Y 4 Fir,4l LONDON, THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1816. BALTIMORE, MAY O. We undorStand that the i'resident of the United SEEtteti fillii leis lady, with the heads Of departments, and other officers of goves einem, leave Waqhilig7 ton this day for Annapolis, with the intention at visiting the Washiogton, 74, at anchor oil that harbour. His Excellency William Pinckney and family have -proceeded to the saint" place-, r fut. the purpose of embarking for Europe. , A toonher ai Gentlemen frOm this city visited the United States' ship Washington, Commodore Chauncey, oW Annapolis, oil Saturday last, and were reccivedtby the COunnoclore with great pc , - liteness ;” and as far as their short stay permitted; they exaniined the ship, and were highly gratift'ed with this specimen of Aineriean Naval arctritee.- tore , It has u creW of anout 600 healthy young foci), apparently in is state of pettect -happiness, euntent, anti .discipline; who , worked 'O A guns with the facility of- a caution).- manceuvring"their ',muskets, The decks welt clean, buil the o l eo *kids,., mai:and tin caps, were placed in rows, with two liihlth upon thew, fur' e:alt mess; ad: A change of wind took place yesterday a‘ter noon, and by the post letters received this morn r ink;, it appears that Lord Rkmotrria took advan tage of it, and stiled from Portsmouth with the following ship, ondor his coMmanil Uneep Charlotte, id intlytt, I leek, Fury, Infernal, Cortlelia, eveyro, britomart, Cadmus, l'oer, Thames, and .laieur. A the wiod this rooming has got' rowcd to its ohl tioarter, it is feared his Lordship will be obliged to return. \Ye are to-day ‘vithotit our accustomed arrival of Foreign Papers, and . luivetitenee an Opportii.; nity of requesting the Attention ofnor Readers to "halters of domestic interest. • We conclude to-ifay'ull the E, tracts from Jas notica rapers anti other sources of re,lative to the struggle in South America. We: have even gone hack a Hole its our researches, and recotded affairs of old dates, to enable our Wallets to form some: idea of the state of this colitest. The latcA accounts are chtirdy 41 favour of the - Royalists. It ought to be biAd in mind, that the operations between the Revolutionists and Old Govemtneht are (besides in places of r inferioi note and extent) carried on io at least three main, distinct, and dF fetent quarters : viz. first, elong- the Coast of the Cati,hean Sea ;--esecond, on the Rio de l‘; Plata ; , ....and , third, on the side ot Mexirii, . The first is the Northern extremity ot tititith Ame.l r j the second, far to the South iii the SOur Atl.mtie OceHn artd the third, on the op porAte side .01 this immense- Peninsula; li.nd iii the South Pacific Sea. The rhoit lucent flews (in Tut! Sij: of yesterday Alla to-ildy) h, with etcep 7 tint) 'of the tiikihg of Santa lie, confined to the first mentioheti of these scenes of war. It is reported that some ditierenco,Of opinion has arisen between time Connty Justices and the Maglitrates, on the . stibject of the• ) exa n►inations respecting the infamous Conspiracies, iyy which Persons Comparatively and, it is dread to clink, perhaps entirely innocent, have been iccitsa , of Capital Crimes, and become the 'vie : titiis of most atrocious Villains, We know not whether this rumour is or is not well founded, but with every respect which we feel for the li ce Magistrates, and with the perfect reliance which we have on their zeal, activity, acuteness, and integrity, we have no hesitation in stating Our opinion, that the investigation now carrying on should' bi conducted with the aid of other Ma. gistrates. Several Police'Officers are implicated in these horrid transactions ; the witnesses are their fellow office; s ; and for the sake of truth and justice it is desirable that ,cvett inthe first instance the ass thority which has to decide on the question should not be confined to those alone whose own servants are so deeply involved, and who have been in the constant ; habit ef.repoiing more or less confidenee itt the accused, and onsequently of having fann ed, a priori, estimates of their credibility and'elia meters. in offering these remarks, we ale anxious not to he ,in:Sunflerstood as casting the slightest re flectitin on our Police 'Magistracy, individually or collectively. SoMe of thaebody we know perso •nally, and mit of them from common fame, and it is doing them but hare justice to acknowledge, ' that they are eminently. qualified to discharge all the duties of their office to the satisfaction of the It is only the peculiarity, and not the import ante of the case under notice that convinces us of the expediency of calling in further And other judgments. Neyer did mystery demand more ample elucidation; never did even national fame depend more completely on the result of such an enquiry; never were human feelings more strong. ly interested than in the full developement of every circumstance connected with these dreadful conspiracies. Not mils : must , the meti of , guilt betliscovered mbel puitiO i ed, but Old wlintt winditign Anti ilivolutions ut Illeir compl;cated infawi wust be unravelled !etec , 6l, hut — the c3libte Must be tiestroyell td . . 4. never, to he ea'lable of actin , twain . It is litavf mffiktiou to look baelt, and imagine Ale I.o3Sillifity o f Our fellow..creaiiiies 'fin s viva suffer:. ed death innocently, on the testimf,ny of I‘f mist°, who, when they failed to procure the commis s n, eat crime, in order front its diseolery to ;TA p the rt • t; - ward of blood, would he -ithheltl torn() reptigustnel horn- inveto7llg,.Blta by perjurli charges against the perlectlV ; but to stip\ posesttelt ill b sre call led on isheyond human endio%ince, fatly be the issue of St She present Investigation, this ccZ!"ge/lel1" , , • be guarded against. For onrsclves, we are persuaded list Pr"' tire has been much More genera! than i even now appreftentleti. Eyery day we have seen from the Police Repoils, that when such and such offences Were committed, such anti s uch Officers were ever acridentolly passing, to take the culprits into custody. 'Else Devil, we are told, is ever at hand when sailed on, with nearly the sante might he said of these guardians of the public ssfety. Except, truly, in eases ‘There their assistance might be wanted by reipeetable persons exposed to injuty, and then, we %rill %mottle to Sae, that ill every street of London (litivv-street, !tattoo getrden, and Qneett-square, not exeepteslt. senger as.aulted might lit vain look tor au Oific er tO protect him:•or secure the riggreers. The Police in a free country like Eogl:lnd is certainly an engine very diffiicttit tO m anage, b" there is no doubt it eould be must materially ho' proved front kvhat it 1101 V is. . , BAKNET, the EfI , FX is I ntl' stiil.4.; his s Thatch t,F Ft Mil it; id ahalt ot'ry cessive bunt., and this morning fiflishea hi 3 55 01 mile. SpN-oFrict,itAt.r-PAvr O'CLOCK. • - The Paris. Papers of the 2211 have just rt.-itched us, but Ulth the exception of a Home of the , ,• nug of oiWU'it , N-DUVEItt:ZET . , Which iS p ;„ -It 4 , tliore - like a tlit4 are utterly (le°i lute news.. ehanced last night, hot :be IVerither slif.Nerv. and uncertain as it 1143 I}Ccil fnr the last six weeG. Mr.. HUNTER. thC Meltienge_r, I;rrived Y TR "tel thi: - / with dispatches fro , o Vientia. The QUEEN . is expected to hold a Pra' °" k g. room, on this d itv fortnight, at which ll '' '. Di :: and of GLoUCEsTgit' ji] be pi . c se"—' to her MAsesTv; •f heir in )in The PRINCE REC%N i t,iiitetols tt o" a few thtongh \Vorresicrs iiir°'°‘ %V* rtsi , , , Yesteitky.li :) ,; • ;ti otter three ti t' , ift - tic, J'itBl , l »cid art TH let trieac i • -a ' ell tr krtt- P dace, ‘ViT;s o r. Th, proret (0.,1 to T" hill ,!(-) the, , rvs;deoee of th e D o k c to ot 0" 1 :", ( ! E OH LEANS, Where they that 'No— on to.‘‘'ilitlsnr. The ntinthers tvere very great .1 10 1 1 1 ,, '6 0 queen's Palace and Ciirlton-flonse, foes' to awl yesterday, It, IeAVV their names mid tetV eL PE the QUEEN a n d PRrNCE "W W I, 1lie "o f marriage of „tin: Pthiccis 11.1altY and t he Dth'c GLatUCRSTItR. • ,ia Elt Yesterday the CHANCELLOR of he v.% p - entertained the wholeot,t - he Cabinet Plitt . ' with„a stthiptiions dinner, at his house in Pwci.. ing-street. - The King and Queen of METHI` IS " ci both .been indisposed for some tone if tv By the Royal Ordinance, re:alive to th ° organization . of the F renc h N at ional Go 4 r 4 r i : t r y' Frenchman bet4seen th e ages o t tweritY is bound to serve,':with "this proviso, that those beyond the age or fit*, y are 0 "l i ," ; ;', 1 to serve in .the Sedentary Guard. The Are chosen by the K ING f or five .years, "" 11 "; I „{e commendation of th e Ci v il P ow er and th e "'silo of this great national force is placed 'mar' constitutional cuntroul o f th e 111i it iater "e tenor. In contradiction to recent °commis , 541 , 111 g that Paris , te a' , crowfled wi th English I liliP".-1 l letter of the 19th inst, say s -1 , Th e n uinbcr i o► g English in Paris i s cons ide ra bl y I css until t the last year ; find there are, I understand, • few strangers of any other entt iaiy. The as fir and as lha i 7 „ y i ; i t t b i ztl a tisit).lye ~. in is in i 13 It is t•llid that the most fashionable tron"n the circle of the French Court. is Madan"' Rum:: Her Her great weal h, high favour tilt and personal charms, ,have, i t i s ' o d dd,, drio v l round her a multitude of admiresi, and tin' 1553 to have rejected Marshal bersio''' ,' '" , was tdri steady. e'e g d 6ir Wst. Buttaouons. - has, it is s a id, discov-I site,a new and easy mode of finding the loogil 6 " - i sea mid on land , 'hob a observed allitude of We, n it . moon's enlightened taken about ' 11 " re : ( r , font hours before Or after her pa ss i ng •the oirriOoro* He practised' it, as rep or t H utch, dorini3-1 6, 13 voyage from Judie with cionfrlete succes - s: The remains of the rite vtirerable Disucr [SANDAFP were interred the parish don' c l ) t ,::,. mli~iles*, on: the banks' of Windermere, OP u ''` l r det i day se'unight i . His Lordship's, crimes l'r e i. " . i be the hearse, _and the procession was r.:! 4 0 1 1 re . carriages of a number Of families L., tbo „ )( 1 !Peclahilifv , amongst whom were, the 110/7 e . Aitenattp WitsoN, son of the deceased ric 3 . t 0 ,1 A number of clergymen attended in full ro bes," the 'scene was highlylittpressive. ,• mad DREADFUL. AccioaSlT.—By some tutiori'l hecident, the powdui-mills Uonuslow-I,;ir. Weiv up with a'ronst dreadful' explosion nu I " his day eyening. One man of the name Of ich,%,, Colli:ighttlfitVell was killed, mid nyer4 l ° 1 '. 17 ' were desperately wounded,