Virginia Argus — Richmond, Va., 1810-03-27 00:00:00, page 2

NAYS. —Messrs. Bacon, Biblr,
Blaisdcl!, Breckenr;dge, Bethr, J. C.
Chamberlain, W. Chamberlin, Cham
pion, Chittenden, D: nn, Davenport,
K1 , Emot', Garland, Goldsho»ough,
Gold. Gray, Hale, Haven Ilti-tts,
Hubbard, Jackson, Kennedy, Key,
Lewis. Livermore, Livingston, Ma
con; Marion, Matthews, M’Biide
M'Kee, Milner, 'I'. Moore, Mostly,
Pearson, Pitkin, Potter, Quincy, Kich
„ ards, Ros«, She.ffev. Smelt. Ssanford,
Stsnlei , S'rphenson, Sturges, Swoope,
Tuvlor, Upliam, Van D;kr. Van
Horn, Van Rensselaer, Weakley,
Wheaton, Whi t m an—56.
a * lit i a yolultef.rs.&c.
The engrossed bill authorising a
detachment of the Militia of the U. S.
vi ’.s read a third time.
Mr. Potter and Mr. Key spoke a
g*inst it. and Mr. Poindexter and
Mr. Root in iavorof it.
'P'e bill was passed.
•pVrit—70. '
Anainst it—47.
Mrjority 23.
Anti the House adjourned;
DOMESTIC.
4i
Natchez, Feb. 5.
Communication-—Un Saturday last,
a tjuel was fought ou the Louisiana
side of the Mississippi, opposite
Natchez, between Capt. Winfield
Sr; tt of the United S’att 8 Lt. Artill.
rnd Doctor Upshaw, surgeon in, the
5:h irf try, in which the former re
ceived o severe wound on 'he pericra
nium at the first fire, vh’uh for the
t'm* ti'ded the ftlfcii. The wound of
Crut. S. though serious and highly
painful is not considered dangerous ;
i b« scull being slightly furrowed but
vj.'4ior. | lectured.
'Jt>-Tir^ fround work of the rroeting
iViiH h&d at New Orleans as far back
as.hairspring when the parties dispu
ted on the suhject of the public char
K’tv ar. I oflirir.l conduct of central
Wilkinson. Dr. U’s continued indis
position and rapt. S.’s pu1.sequent ab
sence from the nrmv, prevented any
•err poudence between them on the
&• bject of their difference till Decem
her i.’.Et, when Dr. U. replied to a note
r? c pt. S.’s ihitt he would prefer char
ge a aioBt h m founded o" cer-ain di .
respectful words used by Cap*. S. to
w-ids General Wilkinson in Virg>aia,
in the fall of 1808, which were accor.
diuglycharged as “mutiny;” and on
certain of Captain Scott’s company
transactions which were charged as
•4 conduct unbecoming an officer and
a grutlcimm.”
An 2rrrst ensued and a General
Court iVJartial was ordered to ioves
tig-v< the ca8‘*. Ku* before the court
took up the subject another charge ws
added by tie s.«me person, for disre
fp.'Ct »ntl contempt expressed ♦’orgen
tr d VVi!kin«on alter the arrest, and
a»or*- gen- r*l Wilkinson had resigned
al command.
Ti e tiial was long and interesting;
in she course ot if the accust d went
i. t 1 « V’dvi ce to p’r.ve the truth of
or r hi declarations, to wit- That
G 1 ral WdHntcn r.es e liar and a
srcundrel. How far iirrtcs crowned
th rtvirjt tlie world will in a short
t r> t nave an opporturi v o 1 judgi g a*
i* s it 1 rmOrd die trial w. 1 be puh
1 h. d. : sc eo r acqu t. d the accu
fa- oi »I;e charj-f 1 r nanny ; fund
hyn ft1 s ’} ot only a part oi the charge
ir. relfa >n to the tmrp-i y truisa ti
c.-;» , i'i rhe same time • ' -rt-gsly ac
quity :ghtm o* rv»rv thinj* fraudulent
and i.ngmtjemarly ; and also found
i linguist'. of uttering (t Gen. rtd V il
fa.tson t r words “traitor, liar and
vl.ii h they pronouvced
uuoff'. .y'ikr, and «err< need him t< he
£* • r.rr<J J from :»11 miiiury command
in.cl e ) . iumctu lor the apace oi iv, tive
in.mhj.
i f/re was added to the sent<m«
a rtrcomtnencJa i ,n to General Mump
tot/ to remit nire months of the sus
ps$siou ; but for reason* which wi^
doubt he satisfactory when ’ town,
the gene’ i* d. lined acting ;,n the te
cum tr.cn taticn.
It wai on the publication of his
ter.ee 'hat < ’apffair Scott aga ir* addres*
8e>’ himself to Dr. G pshaw, which
led to the treeing above staled.
ALAHMIKC CALAMITY.
The Vpoued lever r*ar» ,he j*faw.
ITstnpthirt P-.tr io» «< V»r* b 10) has made
iu a p< » tv e in Spt mgfit Id, in Ins state;
tt’-d it. < fl- are of « nti<>re i u.y caiam*
itoUB d«f?mg ihr p.,wer cl natnicaf sk II.
T< b 11. dwd of iht« disorder} a % n . f V!
S u e*. Vr<li*ayred 13 v*ara } In: lived
w v abcut twtlvc hour* t( tr he was fi %
tak-n—• Feb 56 » daughter of Vr Nathan
it LtUla rgrd 18—>|.« | vrd 36 h u<>
>^v>clC2(u » <» A h 1 wo d.M.gh of Lt. j
J«.^»n jgou^enc die ciftci ye^tM
*• V*V'**. w .*
of age— lb* fiist lived about 20, the ether j
i about 13 hour*
i |r~j> The Spottsd Fever the last year i
j \?i>a prevalent in many part* ol Cunnefili. i
cut : it ha* made it* appearance in sever. I
a' p'aces in the Slate of N*w lork, and
from h« las* information, was com mi. ting
it?ravages tn th« vicinege of Dana, Worces
ler county, Massachusetts. L ke t'na yel.
low fever, it i* a iubje6\ of nice dispute
tion, whether it i» contagious, or whether
the disorder or Rinses in the peculiar
a'a'.c of the Atmosphere, or of the bleed
of the patient. On the subje£l of a rem
edy, we would thunk any of our friend*
who may have in their possession the re.
isuft of the eensuhatien of the faculty
in Conne&icu*, who had a meeting for
the purpose, to forward it for publication
in the Pali iot.
In consequence of the Spotted Fever
in Pelershiim, M&ssacluwett*, Wednesday
he 7th instant was set a part for a dav
ol fatting, humiliation and prayer. A
numnoua assembly attended the religious
set vices of the day with gre-t solemnity,
and apparently true devotion.
From the Baiimtre Evening Post.
BANK OF THE UNITED STATES.
The managers of the bank of»he U. S.
humblv petition the democrat* lor a re.
newal of their charier.
The norther bank is at Philadelphia
there a « B'r&ncftc* in Beaton, Nav? York,
Fhilcdctplua, baltimoie, Vv'ahirgton
Noilolk, Charleston ix Ncw.Orl-ans-^in
all nine banks, having about 150 direc
tors.
How can those men come forwavd to
solicit a favor from that description of
peiKoii3 thsy themselves have pro cr btd ?
IDs not the bank of the United Sta es
slw ys s cwn a want of confidence in
Democratic gentlemen ? I. theie ona
J Dcniocra ic republican d redilor among
• the whole 150? It is beliovad there is not
a solitary individual; but that,on the con*
i irurv. I1!v nn#* ni Iho nr/*
Ei’gl sh or Sco ch men, of “ warmly fed.
; eral” or monarchical principles :
rniim
| Mr Levt’i projcfil for a ,f National
bank” does not se«m fable to objeCl on
j on the score of Constitutionality. Ovrer
, 'be district of Columbia^ Congress have
an u»qu-ancnr.ble right to legtela-e, and
they may in. ke as many banks as they
please. Hut will the ata’tB permit the
, e« nblishment of branchai i will they pu:
; it in the power of one corporation to dcs
j troy r.ll those they themselves have in.
Ifttitu ed ?—those in which they are deep
ly m.crested ? I presume not; and let
a bank of the United Staves lie establish,
td ss soon as it may, its branches and
bimnesss will be abridged to almost no
; thing by the mteifexar.c* of the slate L«.
: gi'la uies.
Men tceling pone- are too apt to for.
get tight-.and the thinking republican
ough: never to entrust so giant a machine
j as a bank with SO millions of capital, in
1 the hands of any administration, stippo.
j sing :he contea of the state might he
had for iu estsbf shin< nt.
JTROM THE NORFOLK HER ALB*
Extract of a letter to the editor from a
I ‘rinsd at Wash.ngton, dated tUe.Tln in.
' slant.
j “ The conduct cf the federal party con.
cernm^ Fulton’* Torfiedoray shew their
principles in as true a light as they could
be depicted Mr Fultan has lateiy pub.
lithed a pamphlet, in which he shews
the powers *f those machines in destroying
j sipps <vf war, rnd points out various ways
| in which they iray be advantageously eni.
ployed in defending tho channels ul our
. hsrhors.
j “In « letter to congress, he offered by
a tecure, to rKplain their properties anil
mating, ment to the autitiacr.on ot every
1 person ot undcrs'Hiulirg. A committee
*aa appointed on the s ubject, which re.
ponen that Mr Fulton should l>c heard in
the.r hall. This report met a most stub,
born opposite u from the wnoie tedeial
phalanx j and L.—v--e, attcr torturing the
patience or the house three tiia ., had the
etfrontery tor *e the fourth time, when .he
house inJignur-ly relust'd to uilow hum to
proceed.
** 1 he pedantic Dana displayed hU usu.
I al knowledge on the subject, and pronoun,
i red d—-n te the system of tutpedoes, in
' all the arrogance ai priestly consequence
The house, icon ary to trety r> asunabic
expectation, decided against hearing Mr
Fulton, which decision is one of tnc most
, uapriucptrd that ever non pl"*ce in any en«
j lightened body. 1 smd you tho nays on tne
j occmaon, in ordtr to let the people sea
; now wfcli their liberality and patriotism is
represented uy a certain set.
“1 am no* surprised that the federal
p^rty should be opposed to Fulton’* scueuie,
as it disarms the boasted nary of Ji;.gland
of ail Its urr< r». Hut how a man calling
himself a xv.pusi.ican, comb refuse to
K>vr (he man even a hearing, aod to at.
lend to hi* experiments anti proof, is out
cf my powci to explain.
“ Mr Ful'oo, this day gave a lecture to
a large audience in I/ong’s ball rtom, in
whit h the practirabllity ot his scheme was
deu.om.itkled beyond a doubt. He touch,
rd in a virry lender manner upon the re.
i ceptiun he hid mot from Cong, ess, and
| took ;ht occasion to observe, ‘Ubat all
, great inventions iiad encountered ut worst
passions of cnakmd, Irom (iaililm> to the
| preset t lime.” ti. w true, yet how infer,
onl l l ti a..me of Full, n atiall .ifnit with
that of or el unea t» and (ialltlco 'nod CV.
fiermeu*, o all eternity, while these o|
Liana ■ nrt JLivermorg, «ud such narrow
w>gi i<d, piuiul touts, will not be mentioned
or he aid vt, , ^ ,
*‘Er.ruse me, I feel very much excited
in favor of the noble Fu’.ion, ntill per
severes at h>.» own • expense, in reducing i
to perfection the science whicnis to secure |
the inviolability of his uative sod. *
• He Was incurred an expense of 30.000
dollars in this undertaking, and h s devu.
ted to it the unremitteil attenti n of tune
years; it is fortunate for him, nod for ns,
that he Is rich, or he would be borne Uovru
by this corrupt torrent.
The Baltimore Breach Fields,
Are in complete readiness t" go in.j
to operation near Gray’s Ga*d*ns, in
Saratoga street extended, on the lards
of Mr. Luke Tiernan and those ad
joining ; which lands have the com
mand of abundance of the purest
Spring-water during the dryeat sea
son.
This Institution w;ll receive Linen*,
ami Linen yarn, Muslins, Cottons 3;
Cotton-yarn, which will he Blotched
to anv whiteness required; and the
cloth put up in any Eur pe n form ap
p-oved of bv the owner. It will al-*o
Clear, Bleach or Wash every aricle • f
wearing apparel ar.d lurnitute of cot
ton or linen, whether white or colour,
ed no matter how delicate the fahrick
without the least possibility of injury,
and deliver them dried or finished
>vnt option) in a style not common in
tnis city; having for their grea-er se
curity erected a machine on a simple
construction, that floes away that per.
niciou* custom of wringing. Those
who have white goods discoloured by
improper handling tan have them
cleared to their original colour with
the utmost safety, if not first bleach.,
ed by Chymical process.
It i3 proper now to inform the pub.
lie, especially those who are strongly
nr 'iudiced acrainst the Chvrairal mod,.
j that this institution will be conducted
according to the present established
. Irish method ("which has for a centn
! ry stood and still stands unrivalled,)
j unconnected with any chymical process
! whatever. The only agents to be u
sed will be pure wa er, the best and
most wholesome scuff< the Union can
afford ; strict attention *nd proper
1 business in everydepartment, feels well
er>aided.to come forward for a share of
- public patronage^ in a branch of busi
ness so much wanted and so immedi
ately connected with our infant f though
healthy and promising] manufactures.
And having every convenience to
make an elegant blearh, and well ex
perienced in the neatest manner of
putting goods out of hand, has the
fullest confidence of giving complete
satisfaction.
The prides for every description of
I goods will be as low as any eslaMish*
ed, and delivered in a short time as
strong as when received. Ea h arti
cle sent to these Bleach Fields, ex*
cep'ing cloth or yarn must be mark
ed ; if not thry will be neatly done
in initials wiih durable Ink, at one
cent per piece. All goods sent to
the office mutt be accompanied *ith
; a note of contents—-davs of delivery
| each Saturday at No. 48, South-street,
1 or at ihe Bleach Fields. Persons are
cautioned not to stray near the Bleach
houses after dark, there being two
watchful Sc very wicked Blood-hound
Dogs kept i.here at night, but during
the day any person is welcome to
; come and see us at pleasure.
Two or three strong and active
Women may have constant employ Ik
! high wages.
J. ANDREWS, Head-Bleacher.
N. B. At :h;s office Mrs. Andrews
receives and executes every kind of
Millcnery Work, very neat and cheap.
Dai.tikork, Ma ch JO*
£/:;ra£\ of a I- ter from a gentleman a'
B sseitrre (S- Kilt*) 10 his friend in
Philadelphia, da-ed Feb. 34, 1810.
'1 he arrival ol the U. Sta’es brig Etna
! in the West Indies, has given rise to a
variety <.f c^nje'durei, and ul hough hr
oljjsa appeared in b i a s^a'ch for Brown
tiie ex col'v rlor of Odea », it was no. be,
lirvcd to be real. Our beloved Edward
87am, judge ol the sice admiralty court
at Awigou (rrell known for hi* high re
gatd for Ameticans) got into a most vi.
olr’nt rage, on tho audacity to anchor in
Bri'ish waters—he would not see copt.
Baiubridge, ami told Mr J. Hot* (fhe A
mei ican agent; tl xt if the brig did no
depart immediately, he would order one
of his majesv’* ong-tto gallant her out.
Bainbi.dge came down here from Antigua,
sod kicked up a terrible neise. Two of
his menian away—and he (very naturally)
undertook to search fur them ; sent hie
offr ers on bosrr^ all he vessels in the
harbour (not omitting his majesty’# sebr.)
wli’j pro«enting ins compliments to the
different cap ams desired permission to
overhaul their vessels for hi* men, which
. belisve they all acceded to Not fm.
ding thorn aOoat, he came on shore, a id
assisted by some young irvin in town, at
Ust discovered them omn a.lcop in n g rog
Ov-.p, lied their hands* Vr r.hrd them, rn l
tnok them on burnt h: * lit g, Vh<* pecp!^j
here put themseive* into a terrible rags j
and _rnt word to adn r*l C-chr*n (at
(initial up.*) who ; ntiif.dmeiy despatched I
iw.i fast sailing brigs in quest <»l her, with |
orders to bring her to hi it, and com muni* ,
catsd the same orders to all the vessels of ,
war on this fetation ; w have notyetheara J
whether either of the bugs have fallen in
w-th In r,* but have no doubt if they do, it
w )l be the cause of a serious Uis lurnance
b ween the two c u itrics, for 1 am con.
rident, B.unbrldgc will not surrender un«
compe.led by force. ^1
•* V* u have dodbtless heard of the capture^
of (.juadalouptf, St. Martins and 3.. iiusca.
tius hy the British, which is ad tne news
1 have for jmu.
F O R E I ’G N.
ex—
SURRENDER ->F GERONA.
Paris Dec. 31.
Copy of a letter from rr-n Pir>.o, to mar
shal., ihe duke ol Cniiigliuuu, dated
Forocllu, Dec 3.
“ I hare the honor to inform you that
vesterday, the 3d, at 7 in the evening, a.
g«*eeab'e to nur excellency's orders, I
caus'd the suburb, called the Suburb of
the M.me, situate wi'hin half musk?'
shot of G'-rona, to be snacked and carri.
n\ be a detachment of the troops of gen.
M -zu tchelh’s brigade and b? two com*
panics olth** voitigeucs nf 2d l'ght uifan.
try of gen. Fontaine'* hi iwade.
“ Adjutant commandant Balaton, com
mamting the natal y of the d vi i ?n. cam.
tn«r J-^d the exped tion, and attacked he
subuib oil the right of ihe L’Ouva and
b tg. gen. Perceval, of the 1st ligh, n*.
the h-.ad of some of his battalion, attacked
it on the kft
** Adjutant commandant Balabio,at the
head of his troops, accompanied cap:. Da
pies*-!*, one t f my aidf-d- camp, by ctpt.
Oliini, and by fieut Curti. of ihe royal
, chasseurs. who was wounded after having
nwu ui me pvim » i me Danone?i tne
enemy’s advanced posts, took the enper
I ait of the suburb in Mm game way, un»
t*cr 3 ,kl—f Musket shot from
he town.
“ Ilrig. grn> Perceval also carried the
left of ihe suburb wi hout the least hesua.
lion, and without returning ihe G«-e of the
two bastions which commanded theaban.
ne! of 'he river.
“I immediately posted a company of
the vcl'iseur* of ihe 6tn of the line in the
mill, with orders o sand a p-.ryiothe
house at the back oTthe mountan between
the forts anil the town. The two com.
psnies of the 2d light wees stationed as
i n reserve before the new battery on Mpu.it
Liivot, a"d three other companies' of thf
lit light were siso piaced in res-rva m
ihe en tenched pou of the carbineers.
“ Two compaa'ts ol the eiile of the
1st light and a company frer. the cli.e ol
; ihe Sd ot 6tn were also established in he
i suburbs.
“ The revolt of this attack c mpleftly
'answered you- excebency’s wishes-; the
' garrison nm-.t have been inundated, and
‘it rendeed the communication between
Llhe lor.s and ihs tov.n more difficult,
r* “ We had in tne cm si ol the night;
V>out a d'-zen pcoph killed and wounded
aH^the Spaniards that w« found in the sub
urb? with arms in their hands were put
.o death.
“ iiootierej captain of engineers, prece.
dtd the ijpops at the head of the sappers
cf the nviMur. .
•* n,| hjpin*s of the division is com.
plete in\h^fccx Anting your excellency's
orders, a\lhs smne ime celeb: nting the
coro at ion of the greatest and moil bo.,
loved sovereigns.
“ PINO.”
From Marshal the Duke of Castiglionc to
lha Minister at War*
“ FoaxBLLA, Dec. 7.
tl I hasten to inform your excellency,
that I yesterday gave orders to the gene*
rai of division, Pino, to attack the redoubts
on the heights bctw en Usrona and the
' for.s, situa'e within 300 yards of each o
ther. Af er taking the suburb of the ma
rine/the Italian troops, with their usual
dex wrist, executed my order with a bra.
veryll fy and U>!l praise; and noiwiihstan
dmg\ X«y Jharp, cross fire, both from
thecntinon in the low.) and the forts, sup
ported by a vigorous and constant du.
charg- of musketry, these troops, anirua
ted by an inextinguishable ardour, did not
! hetiu’e for a moment, but carried the re.
duuht by assault*
“ 1 had -»l*o ordered brig, gen, Amey
I ^ho commanded the beseiging troops, to
| lake possession of tli« suburb Girouclla.
:—I’he troops of the Confederation dis.
played the greatest bravery and stea
diness in carrying this suburb with the
bayonet, Si maintaining themselves there,
notwithsumjjng the fire from me forts of
th«lowto. U tiii attack co-operated per
fect* ^yifh Af gen. Pino.
“ \he insurants have no longer any
cominuiiicjPTori with eachothor,
AUCERBAU,
Duke of Cajtigdone,
From (general Pino to Marshal the Duke
•f Csstigliono.
“Fs^rlia, Dec. 7.
* hener tannf .r * y mr excel,
lenby^ t grrcaiilyour orders, the
city red wa» ferried by storm, be.
tween mid-ught an# eon in the mornthg.
‘'Brigadier general Ssuon, with two
companies of car®;deers, two ^o.npvjj^s of
grenadiers *of the 6.n of tae line,* and a
i
cinov-y of Voltig'nirv belonging to ;n.
PakKVii.-u’s brigade, mv.lc the at.ack.
“ Taese five vtvnpanies were for .ted in.
to four c<Mtiiii>9 of attack ail on-s of re.
serve. Tne four columns •’H*relied 'n k .
cski.ov, carrying arms, un it they renci.
ed the height on winch the rednot w.*s st*
mated. The first which was provided,
with ladders, scaled it, notwithstanding
a shower oT grenades. The second c.i*
lumn turning it by the right, appeared fx.--.
fore the gtte, which w.ts shut, and tie fen*
tied by a f-wtr pou ider, which ivpt up
constant discharge of grape shat ; but thu^
captain of artillery, Bessa, m urchin j at
^jhe head of this column, applied a nc*
^rd to the gall. Which blew ha if of it o.'i*; .1
swind a petard destroyed tali Vein under,
j “The two other columns supported tne
| former, la a word, sit, at the momtoc
when one part of the troops were entering
by the gate, tne rest were already on tue
parapet, by means of the scaling ladders,
which w/re rather long, tne wail be mg on
ly eighteen fee* high.
“ Tee four columns appointed to the as*
sault did not tire a single musket shot du*
ring the whole operation;
‘•The reserve bc.pg drawn up in front
of the bastion of Merad, began a discharge
of musketry, when the oano ;.iJe from tue
bastions, and a fire of small arms from tne
walls, were opened upon our columns.
fire uf tno reserve produoed the
M?U effect, for it diverted the whole ofv
me ene ny’i attention at the same instant \
I causrd false attacks to be made on all the 1
torts and bastions of tbs tilarc&dal. Tne /
^airfson was oy this means so much d:s* 9
concerted, that Us lire, badly directed,
had no other effect than that of wouudmg
P&rh or at* men.
• “The expedition was conducted \vkir
shell rap'd ty, that they sot off fro a thair
rendeanips at midnight; and by one o’clock
nur fire bad caa-ed, and we r3'9 misters
of the rcd'ia it, the mco isiderable garrison
if Which we found tw> pieces of cannon,
mi* a 12 peunder, the othsr a pounder.*’
[Tne genial »h ostites tn* dispw timis
he had adopted for maintaining the prut
taken, and concludes wth ne- l ining the
names of the officers who particularly dis
tinguished the n wives ]
(3 gnedj
« PINO.’’
Copy of a letter fr > n Htrshal the Duke
o' CasUglione.
“ roitXELL\, Dec. 8.
i “Thnve the hnhiosr to iiiterm *.*ir ->c*
cellency, tuai in the mgnt of the 6tn u,!
I aitan division got possession of t.ne re*
lou it of p- cny, while the division of toe
Confrdc.v. ion carried to* «u,u*h of Gu
ronelia. I>> consequenceef this advantage
'he enimy’a com uuaic ttion* were co ni
pleteiy interrupted. On iher n, at eleven
in the forenoon, a general sortie vvt9 iu.Ie
trom the town end for.s( *rd vigirou* at.
j tack was made on the posit th^y hid h>gi*.
“ )n hoa.-iig me orisk discharge of can -
[ non It tnuiketry, 1 inoeate 1 my Horse, and
ncco npneied.eny' mv s: icf. or >zez 1 e*« . to
Pilau, t:-rf I Tou id the se cral of divisj*
on Plfto, wh iiiiU caused, «is reserfa .*»
march u;mn the reiem .t winch f .r o-d >*«
principal part of ntu »■» laiJ put 0f
[the insurgents Toe two companies' of
j grenadiers «f me Sch and 2d li-j it Italian*
who defended it, made a retitunci o. - wo
h«m.yfn a style which surpassed ail pra.se.
»/ne «enrr|‘ of brigade \ usy ( whnw xs
po .B l -»'I'joii, Bade a ii .ye n'n'.
| .n *lvaA^--|he • nmjiv being uSt-a lfJ
fl.inl, w ,jfcih«jed to amnion ta:.renter.
pt.»e': ansLjcowing behind a ,jr»»; iiumbtr
oi Holed, .*> ret.rs in utsordvr to the town*
| Col. Rugene, via also acted in the rear
I of the for.s Go nietable and toe Capucn*
[lip, woh e.a Italian column, joined tut
kbmmandcd by general A nay, and they
sp.8*faneously earned the raJjahn of »ue
Icvnlry and the chapter.
“ This affiir totally annihilates the hopes
[ of the inhabitants of G rnna.'"
£ 1'he sen aei co isist*: of recommendations
of particoi ir corpi and o fleers. j
Til's marshal dute of Caatigione enter
ed Gerona cn the 11th instant. He toiic
eight stand of colours, 2jj pieces or evil
non, and 3030 troops. The following ia A
copy of tlie oatmuUtion s
CapituUt on of tu»; city and forts of Gu*
rona concluded on th- 10 h Due.
at 7 .n the evening.
“ Art, 1. Ths garrison snail march out
with the honours of war, and proceed t»
France as prisoners of w«r.
“II. All thi inhabitants shall Ps res*
pecte I.
*»iu. i nc «, a no, ic (r religion s. tail cm*
tinne tube followed by the inhabitants, and
shall be respected.
“IV. At half past eighf to-morrow morn
ing. the gate of Sscours, thlt of Areauys,
and also that of the forts shall be dtbvere I
up to the French troop*.
“V. ro.morrow morning the It?h D’c.
the garrison snail march out of the fortrsti
at half past eight o’clock * they t\,s
hy the gate of Arenuy s, an 1 too soldi*-*
Shall lay down their arms upon the giacis.
“VI. An officer of the artillery, one of
the engineers, and a commissary at war,
shall enter the moment possession is given
of tno gates af the city, to reca ve possos.
akin of the magazines, maps, plans,
Dona at Girona, seven in the evening
December 10, 18:j9. '
The following is extracted from the
i Conner, of the 23th of /Jjcom.isr, repro.,
! sented as the leading English ministerial
I print. Although fali of gall towards our
government, u will be fonnrl to contain se*
varal important consessions.
Ara<. Intel,
“Mr Jacks»n'a Circular bruejr is not
qu te so clear as we could have wished
•it to be, after tho direct charge made in
I the president’s speecn. VV® supp iso ,h it
by the second paragraph of tb® leter, Mr
Jackson meant to establish this pamt, that
Mr Canning’s Instruction* to Vlr lirsk.ne
wern nude known to tne American go/*
, urnmen*, but that the latter still onsi.it,
i e,l to conclude an arrangem uf wmth (te.
; parted directly from those usstr-icti uis
vVe says we suppose Mr Jtek.ua m-iaut to
establish this p • u, though the idnirr i i
j which ho Has worded his letter is .»/ n >
I :*®ans *v-vucil:gi >ic as we csuid nave
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