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..kdi-urned nt halt pit -0110: I.+Al I.s. Alt a v ID—I Lisbbti, z Dublin. DuL-1 Cadiz, t Water. PlM'' , M . STOCKS THlts D..V A r tw•t.vr coet,aes. Consols . - 611 61 I Omnipm . ; s 1 , . 4U ~ 110LEM ' IjUlti 01Cift IL rAL;ube—*uurivr LONDON. THURSDAY, sug.v 18, 1811. The, taming is the Report of thetAysictans,. which reached town to.day. " IPindsor-Casile, "illy 18, , 1811: " HIS MAJPSTY has had some sleep' in the night, but he is not better this morning. • " H. HALFORD. " M. ilAi t. 1,1 E. " H.. *1 I, LIS." We have received a translation of the official se :count, by the Spanish General MINA, of his sitedk on the French escort on the 25th of May, in the province of Alvala, and almost at the gates of 'Tit. toria. We regret that we have not room for it to day, as it was a brilliant and glorious exploit. The French consisted of 2000 infantry, and 200 dragoons, who were conducing 1100 Spanish prisoners, all of whom were liberated, and ti prodi. giotis booty obtained by the gallant Spaniards. It bas been falsely reported that the woolen who acconipar.kd this escort were killed by the Spaniards, as they were treated with great regpect; . and were suffered to go where they pleased. • Of the Qtioo infantry an d ;100 cavalry not Above 'one-halt r turned to Vittoria. Tbe)O;it of tite • Spa. ni Ards was inconsiderable. The action la.ted from eight in the morning till three in the afternoon. xxraiicr or AN' OFFICIAL LETTSR FROU CORtIPIkA, DATED JULY 3, 1811. " On the Beth ult. General Bortexr strived in Leon, from Asturias, with his dieision of 3600 men, ,4 filch, together with 800 that garrisoned Leon, abimdoned that piaci/ the same diy. and marched tor Palen, ia. " When G-neral SaRAS evacuated Astorga; he had don° men under his command; his rear-guard, composed of t Lientenant and 8o men, of the 4th Polish regiment, descried, and delivered themselves to General Sorroctinesi whh their duns and tie: coturements f they have since arrived here, I have arise informittion of 13 Officers, with 206 soldiers, having deserted from the corps of General gElt,i9, in Beeavente, and who have deflected themStlves to the Corp% of the Gallician army, in Puebla de Sena brie, commanded by Gei.eral PONZ.B. Two Ma •lnefukes of those which form the body guard of the Duk , . of Istria, in Valladolid, have deserted with their horses and arms, and arrived • " The iesertions from the (bites in Leon and Catille have been considerabre ever since it has been known that they were deiined to rein force the Army of Pot tugal. " Iu consequence of the late successe's Or the Gal lit:ian (or 6th) army, arms are now much, wanted; the poss.. ssion of Leon and Astorga has enabled Ge neral. SANTOCI Loss greatly to augment his army, and atfulds, at the same time, much Mote extensive means of supplying it. I lime just received a letter horn hint, dated Vega de Magar (between Astorga and Leon) 27th June, Informing me, that he has got 3000 men who Italie joined him unarmed, and requesting that number of muskets and accoutre. menu to tie sent in ell haste, which I am now die. patching for him. " I had the honour to mention, in my communi. cation of the 29th oh. the action of 25th May , be twecu the party commanded by hi r NA, and a French sheen, in Puente de Arlabar); I now indose a trans lotion of the official account of it, with a return of the number of prisoners liberated from the ene my, whom he sent' under an escort to Valencia, 'where they arrived sale.!' The Biddings for the Lottery took place this morning at 'the Treasury. The .1011pwing were the C)lnpctitors : Siveitglight Intl Ca. g; 5 r lt ici unison And, CO. it, 7 bith hia Co. w • .1 3 43 * it mail arrited from Lisbon to:day. In a subse. talent co!ur►t[U we have given its contents. The Lisbon Gazette of the 24th ult. contains the copy of at Dispatch from Itilsjot DtdrcsoN to Lord WELLINGAI4, dated the 13th ult.' it' comtbaittation of the Officers and Soldiers of .t.he Portuguese Ara fur tilt-ir coadua during the siege ot.Badajoz. A bevy firing was heard from the Munch coast on Monday night and Tuesday morning ; the eanse is not known ; it may be a rejoiti ctg tor the capture destruction of Tarragona. LONDON Primal by At the SoN OFPIC PLYMOUTH, JULY 16.—We stated yesterday the arrival of the Pori u'guese brig San &Antal, from Rio de Janeiro; after a passage of 75 days, the Cap tainof which relates the following circumstances:-. As her royal Highness the Pin NCESS REGENT was riding in her curricle, accompanied by a lady, the mules suddenly became wittily, and ran towards the sea, but foitunately they were met with and stopped by an English sailor, and her Royal Highness ani consort were thereby preserved from injury. In consequence of the heroic conduct manifested by the asitish sailor, he has been since released from the service, and a pension given him for The Semiramis frigate, Captain RIC'HARDSON, has detained and sent in hero the Prussian.brig Fortuna, littiNor, waster,. from Bourde.lux ; with a cargo consisting of wine; bound to New York. The Semi ramis also detained an AMerican vessel under the like circumstances, the prizti-thaster sent on board which, gas directed to keep company with the rhino, Which he did until theii• arrival off Usitant, when about 12 v. sr. both ships then' at some rlis tatice from each other, the American was.observed to alter her course, and in the morning was lost. sight of; it is therefore supposed the American crew have risen on the British seamen, who were very few in number, and again taken possessinlv the vessel, and it is feared they may have taken shelter in a French Port: Arrived the Achales 4ibop or war, 'Capt. Dkris, rrom acruize in the Channel; the Trafalgar, Mdi. GAN, horn Brian' and Minerva, DM( ) fittla Gloucester. Sailed the Shannon frigate, tapt.littottit; with a convoy for the Downs, among them are the fol. lowing, viz.:— Ranger, navjl transport, Kidd; Rosinihd, Reilly ; Corn. mercy, Ellis; Urania, ; and the Portuguese brig San Manuel, 100 Portclo, master, for London ; together with several ethers, names unknown. Also sailed the American vessel Matilda, Las, (lately condemned in the Admiralty Conti), for London and a small cotwdy for Sunderland. The Fiuin sloop of war will call o*l this port trona Portsmouth; for the 'rade bound to Quebec. :.:a.: DEAL, JULY 17.—.. Sailed his lVf3j6sty's ship Ber. ituda for Sheerness, and the Kymphe cutter 'with convoy for Portsmouth. ~Z SitTsmourit, JULY 7.—ArriveJ tile Shannon frigate from Plymouth; add is appointed convoy for the IVlediterranian. &tiled the Phipps, Sib{/t, Maiiii, and Inconstant, with convoy for the Downs. The rint schooner takes convoy for Guerne.e7. FALMOUTH, JULY I s.—Arrived the IValsingliam packet from Lisbon, with a mail, in 15 day4l by this arrival there is no news as previous arrivals from the Tagus were to the same date. Arri%ed the Harriet from the Mediterranean and Gibraltar ;* parted from the Succts3 frikate and con• voy last bight otf the Lizard. CHATHAM, JULY tel.—Sailed down the river and anchored at the Norei his Majtesty's sloop Mus quiff), Capt. BELL,. ISLANDS OP SCILLY, JULY 8...—0 n the 2d inst. can in leis Majesty'• ship ',chafes, Capt. DAVIES, having on board Lieut.• Colonel VroanAux, from M-ideira, who is to reside bete according to his op pointment, Lieu to• Governor of the Scilly islands, and was landed under a discharge of cannon from the garrison. Lunar, luisa 30.,--dur troops nie eniirely oil the Alantejo side of the 'rages, our left at Aft/11010, and their right on the Gdadiand, neat Juranienho, and the advance at Campo Mayor. Elvas is occupied by about fioo Port6.2itese. 13Latta has advanced into Spain ; it is said towards Seville. SCAILT entered Badnjoz on the 20th. itis fectin : noitring parties advance as far as Elvai. • Last week about 2,500 troops landed here from England. MAamobur has not — advanced beyond Merida ; we have no idea of the intentions or views of either army, but are just as confident of Lord WELLINGTON'S superiority as whet) MASSENX was flying before him ; no sort of uneasiness .exists in this country, in short all gnes on as well as could be wished.; we feel confident of the result. LISIION, JUNE 25.—Letsers from Elvas of the 22d inst. say little itt addition to that communicated by Lord 'WELLINGTON in his otEcinl dispatch. — Our army is posted on the right bank'of the Gua diana, and that of the enemy on the left of the same river. .It made a reconnoitring towards Badajoz, in consequence of which a skirmish took place, in which we made some prisoners. Lisnos, JUNE 28.—Every day the cavalry are disembarked which lately arrived from England. Yesterday tome ships and frigates entered, convoy. ing 85 vessels, besides a large convoy which passed to the south of our Bar. The following is an extrad of a letter, dated Li verpool, 15th instant; recei►ed by a repeatable House in town: • • , . " By the 4veria, Capt. Cou.ear, Omit Norfolk, United States of Am e rica, we find neither - Mr. Prove ettY nor Mr. Fawn bad arrived on Oil , ult. By this ve , sel we hear, that Commodore Dc- CArtnt, in the United States fritiate, bad met his Britannic Majesty's frigate Eurydice, aft tbe,Capes of. Virginia. They *hewed their colours and Tat.. While near to each other, a gun from the United . States went ,off by' occident ! The circumstance was immediately explained to the Commander of. the Britkh frigate, who was perfectly satisfied of its being so." HVETO, MAY the 3d inst. entered Madrid, the unhappy prisoners taken in Cuenca; and whilst they were celebrating this triumph, a Courier arrived, begging assistance ; the brave EmeactriAno having vigorously attacked HUGO in Guadalaxara, pursued, and obliged him to shut himself up in Jade raque. In consequenie of this succour he marched in the afternoon of the sth, but returned the fol lowing day in consequence at having arrived top late. I►t the night of the sth, the brigands arrived -close to Madrid, when fifty Juratnentadoes deserted with their arms and horses. • SEVVILL2, IVIA7 eV,—This day arrived here from Dos Portos 500 infantry and 400 sick, which arrived from Estramndura. MAX 21.-.—This day an express arrived froth Sotto', ordering that the troop's', provisions, sad ammunition, in this place, should be seat him. " In the evening it set out, with an eieOft of 14.80 infantry, and 130 horse of different COf ps, wif h many waggons of provis . .ion3 and ammunition, W irt ) orders to pass the Guadalcanal. With this convoy, like wise, sat out 1800 infantry which came 'from Cor dova, and which had remained here by orders ttorn Soumr. Yesterday arrived two *hips- from Gallicia, the London packet from Cornuna, and (lie brig decry froth Ferrol— r the latter in thirteen da}s. By these opporninities we have advices.by letter to the - 4111 instant, and by a passenger who has. reaehtd Lon_ don, to the sth inst. The aecounts through: this channel from Portugal, state, that the allied army remained in the same position as at the date of the 'disparChts in Tuesday's Gazette.----The French 'had not quitted Santander, but ve ry f ew o f t h e i r troo p s remained in that pine. The Patriots. had entered Astorga, but not u n til a f ter t h e works hid been bloWn up. They were to the; number of 10,u00, and threatened the city of Leon, where 130NNET ;was posted with bet ween" 4 and how troops. The G4l. licians were under SANTOCILDES, but bully pro vided, accoutered, and almost all.of them young and raw recruits ; so that it was not expected they could at present dislodge the enemy. In order to mist Scnrur, who is in great want of provisions, &c. this city has been ordered . 10 fornigh daily 1520 rein, which it is very little inclined to pay. - JUNE 1 /—At three in ►he rnOrning, the Poles which were here, in number . 574, marched cif; they have been ordered to Utrera, Moron, and VA tepa, to incorporate themselves with the troops from Granada, for the pnrpose of marching against the Spanish army in Mengebar. The forces which re. main - in Seville are reduced to some 700 men ;in Cartucha, where they were busily occupied the preceding night in mounting cannon, there are about 300, Li9BON, JUNI? 26.—According to letters . rectived from Gallicia the day .before yesterday, we'are it),• formed of the agteeable imelligence of the Frenc4 having evacuated the principality of the Asturias: this hi the tii•st consequence of AIARMON'i`'i march •from the North to the South of Spain : we-hope it will not be the only one. LISBON, JUNE 26...—The Cadiz Gazettes which . we have received to the Ritfa instant, contain im portant intelligence from Catalonia and the other Spanish provinces. In &antenna, 4000 Eo4iihil hava.:l4einblrkvd to jrdu 400 t of LoNGV3 tarty, and with soon men belonOrtg to :ULNA, to go to Pamplona. les!(.rday a nutribr ot*Eng'nt,it cavalry diseni . Jarked.—asCount, 2:: per Cent. We received intelligence yesterday, . both from Buenos Ayres and Pernambuco-11'0m-latter .to the date of the gth of May. he war on, the shores of the I.tio de la Plata Was.ctirried,ou wjth increased vigour, and the inveteracy of the two par ties bore doWn all restraint. Govit nor Ecra had obtained some reinforcement;, and h.id triandg-d to put in motion two trig;itei, which he w.ts en derti'ouring to cortiterate with hi '; hind forces t;ainst Buenos Ayres; but his nuinber3 were 4: omparativdy; Tl , e new Piece which is fort hcomin , , , at the,El,l)- market Theatre, on the .objet.t of Quadruped l'a forhutTi, is, it seemq, the produdion of Mr. C 01..- MAN. It is not, We understand, intended as an at tack on' public ta , ne for the var!iality uhich :hag re cen.tly heen . shewn to these :Performers, but rne s rely ,a good.liunioured kind of ir6vislii, in which the Public are likely to join in a harmless laugh against tjfemselves. Miss DUNCAN is perforning at Edinburgh, witere she has played her round of comic Aratctets. _ .... KnmuLE's ettgagemvot at Edlnburgh cornThencos‘ on the tintt Mont Jay in the !bee week, when b u appear 1 4 Hamlet. CONI . . . . ........................«..................--•—."--;'""."'""'"--- ti it : 4 1 ' . . e . • . ' . • mertfrVr RD HARKS, ot No. 4, Martlettacout t, bew.;ttreet 1 and Prblisbed by wt I, I IA M A R 1141(; I R. SC li IN'S, Sour/. Mo to" •"" et ! t c r e sscd . IC Ili No. I iv, Seriad, *bete ildvertistmentr, Orden , for the Paper, Lec.tes for tae' Eeipyr ge, lgoli:fitiki),, friuif be 6'dj, tilTwilll777l I 7-oikt SUN.bFkIeR, ittliEi O'CLOCK, t'. • - -- riiupaqdte; *ere this clay reiitireti by Covern inert from Lord WiLL.LiNGTO:4, dat6l tbe 2,th nit, Quito de St. JOAO. Upon the 9.0 d, 3 pietost of the 1 ttli Light Dragoons, corntnanded 'by Captain LUIVIIC was *crpriscd by a strong taannoitring party 01 the Enemy. flip Anwher of our piCiittets , c am p aseci o f part of Second berman Hussars, s aM.red some t upon (;.,veld thii occasion. The st eadiness of the \ arrested the advance o f the Errin)• towartis Copt ebli Mayor, and they retired without Ita‘ nig,bcen cc t o reconnoitre our position. 'be Eemy 'iN the country between fiailaj,i and Maids, and thej seem intent on colletling provis;ons. Don Ju LI ANT S NC H cz h a been v ery nicely eflv ployed in the plains of Old Castile, an d liar le ceedcd intercepting - a very valuable coeval bed tweet) Salamanca and Ciudad Rodrigo. king a JOSEPH'S baggag e and private propertyb fallen into the hands of Mita. BLAKE recrossed Guadiana nor Pecetols,d u pon the 24th was at Castillegos, taarchiago# Seville. Private le:t ers from Lisbon,,of a later date th ° t h e a bOve dispatches , state that t he Fienc h reinforced Badajoz with 5000 i n f an try aad cavalry, and had retreatedto WINDSOR, Jui.v t 7. ihe Dikes ot Ctittrtsta,oo 14, chmlinktyGe accompanieJ their Royal Sitterti,F4: ceases' Au CIUSTA, SOPIIIA, i 9 1171 :1 1 115a1/1 :Mt rides through the Grest Park nee Fatal, 7, ten till twelve oclock, when they returot4o,j; Castle. The ritoyal Party Niro atteocl:Nl brrij A,.BINA CUSIBt9LANI), GidlieralS CSKTWAI°II' GARTH, and Colonel TierLort; The Chiles rind PrIOCCOBA ELIgAIIOO.OI MARY took - their uinal morning airing to r 4 l Lodge, and walked in the andens fig ilb ° hour and a lialf. • f SOmti'-letters and papers were receiveil,,.,,Huits rot/I'ol6 shores of Ow Elite and thy reig."''; to of the'llalric. A young loan had ban 11°1; Mott, neighbour hooti of Hantburgh, on a Oleg' V ~ ,,,se ing i'.;im-atercial intercourse with 0114 colt.'n,' „ f re, vcral other re:speOtible person:4 love (1411::0)'0 and n is- intaglin.Ll that they have been cc4oiiiii 11`'`'' naiti;les of France, ot bave bat) 0.,ett..-. roc ed of by the Police , sO f We utiderstand that an R 4 and 3 7 r4.:11,01' have lately reached Flushing front delreell .01 that six. others were rn:itrly rradY I ° l /ci is 'l4. 't rif Olt ~tfj. ( e Oro ;It present at Flushing 13 sm. - ,t.ii A three Admirals illgs flying, One o f oblGl#o .. lebrited 1)a Wtrrvit's. A very !fil e 4 4 i 0.111 6,,, At :Imo] of all 'unions had heca cntley:-ellft‘i Scheldt, and i-t was tin.terstocd 00 1 il llnn i(vO l ' which was lately laid on in Ft-Ince nod l t er — tle" b i the exception of Dunk h k) hod tor rut ou,l otvr t otta tainting of the seamen of Ptvoice" 11/Id,ille(Vii,te craft, in order to man the above iiert. ~,,,,,d to of this formidable armament ;9 ouPr Brest, in the first instance. the 914'111$ General CAMtallgt,ilS One regiment, , to embark immediately f or Pori 00. eto O i l liarracks, on a Most extei)s4Vo Seale, Ori,,jo, 110 in Mary-le-bone Pork, for the itd Ige 000° g round sufficient for the two regirtle nti 11 , in, is to be enclosed contig u ous to the'4_lolol‘, which divo The z.')d Light Dragoons, tor self at Talavera, are ogititt Co for service, 0'1" Ittorlog'oilitiepoltbelt3tedvi's.riktelegliietivtitiocett:fi,t rit'slt:rveoi?sl°ltsgruceiktirorturendet4siro°l7ll/, tiich°lll,lll4l t fq / the. climate. h Id at I'ol4l' , i . p e . .At th e late annual gamo -e- , ito„joit of Plytrouth Dock, J, JoanAN, the c:',„`_ o 'f, ilie en vouOire, threw all the tlize o'rest's'od Ba rr. ;W 1) qiCornwall, fifteen in nuinhell'), ... great al''°,i'ef the prize. It is St3pl)osed that I i oh re , i 'II of lio '' ' 11 Trim and remarkable skt iii to him capable of throwing on/ 111 . 411 , t hrough ' 4l h, Kingdom. Ile has be en victorait.to 1101,e,r11:4 %western games held this fitlinrneri! fl' re el' in Devonshire, to Plymouth .1) K I,,k(git tinfOr,t"ll.: olir Tuesday., about one 0'0"-...' of NW t.,001110. ey cumstancc happened at i 11E 5 him"' , , I:lower-pot, 111'00 keeps a suutl-pltop near ins. the p i ec e : oe Cook, who for a fortnight 1-7 - , j ' en r i to , 0 g•i!o-stret. A young %,,vITI. fi rL , t jo d ba r 0 bet wi,th a fever, and inertial deraßli)g ' ` window, b p d u,9 sett out Of a thtee-pair °f 51 . 0 were dashed kiiird o n , t he spot ; tier brat the pavement. t er. val i 5,011 lounedslyiyllst,tlitinglit,Orr;lol; n " a t' (it a ,L)a ugh. ter. ---------------------..... . , -- Aid M. . too cot, n o ' t i(i 11 irl::' 21116,1151107ell.'isija:::tu'ro3n1, !i l l ecso\l'7l:::tau. 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