The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1810-06-12 00:00:00

CAW=. NAT 4.

The patriots of Madrid, who hare taken refuge
in Cadiz, and in dm Ist* of Leon, met yesterday.
sit the Church of the Carmelites. where s solemn
Beanies. was suns, in memory of the illustrious
citistos,„ who, ewe years ego, foil victims of the

rtuelty of the Vrencht and or their teal for the
liberty and independence of the nation. The
Cardinal of Bamboo. Archtinihop of Toledo, and
Primula of Spain, officiated at the mass. The
Spanish, Engllan. and Portuguese troops, in gar-
rison in this city, paraded iii the public place ; the
guns were fired, and the diplomatic body, as *ell
as sill the Generals and Officers of the laid and
naval forces, attended divine service. The festi-
vity of the day Mae heightened by the arrival of
the Aria and Algesiras, two Spanish sail of the
line, from Vera Cruz and Havanna. with seven
millions of hard dollars, and four thousand uiuskeisi
transmitted to us by our brethren in America.—
They dropped anchor in the Bay, in the presence
of an immense concourse of people.
Early in the morning a detachment of our troops,
quartered in the Island, made a sortie in the vi-
cinity of Ciliclans, dislodged the enemy from the
work which he had commenced near Zurinque,
and caused him a considerable loss in killed sod
wounded.

MAY 8.

It is confirmed, that the French, 10,000 strong,
under Sebastiani's orders, arrived, nn the 24th of
het month, in Eds., ; a division of our troops,
convolved of 9,000 men, having entered Alicaut on •
the preceding day. A person, arrived in six days
from Carattigeua, states, that the enemy, who pe-
netrated as far as Orihttela. had retreated from
thence to Lorca; and that a detachment of the
5.000 Spsni.h troops who entered Cartuagena, hat e
marched to Murcia.

It orpverris by the following indentation, the cor-
rectness of which cannot be questioned, that the
enemy's brilliant expedition against Tarragona has
cost him 4.:e4 inen. He lost 920 men in Villa
Franca; in the Firth!. of Esparragnera 1200; lit
Maiiresa 800 ; in Fatvet 700; in &us 64, cliirfly
by desertion, nod 600 its Manresa.

Besides the 7.000,000 hard Spanish dollars, and
4,000 musk arrived here no hoard the "hest and
illgezlnts. the said ships brought about 4,150
qui 1.1-16coriver, 2,080 arrollas cochineal, 30,110301U5.
ititligo. and 4,836, arrolms tobacco.

01111ALTAlt, NAT 2.

Jose Anglads, the muter of • Spanish ship, sr-
Avid hi re this morning in live days from Cambrils,
near 1 arratgona, declares, that three days before
he left that pert, the agreeable intelligence had
bee* received from Lerida, by express, that the
French army had been completely routed near that
city, after an obstinate aurd.sanguinary br.ttle with
the Spanish army, under the orders of General
O'Donnell. The lass of the Frei.ch has Lien from 4;
to 7.000 men, and ours Irwin 4,0 5000.

Grimaldi lbarrola crinnuanited the vanguard of
the Spanish army. Eleven thousand recruits have
marched to Tarragona, to join the isotopia Gent ral
O'Donnell. -ince the battle.

Silemur, the brother of Anglads. COMITUIS ths
same intelligence, and adds. that the Ir ce of
brandy has fallen 10 &ilium a pipe, in come iiie, c.
of the intelliecer of this victory, mad the comb•
deuce it has tu•ptro&
Though this inforination be net oceial, it has
nevertheless measly characters of truth, and receives
come emufiruostiun from the fullooing

CADIZ. MAY 5.

A master of a teasel arrived at this port Irom Tar-
ragona. w demi days, officio+ that the French
have raised the an ge of kostidrich ; and that in
Wireehins, titer- was o.dy a garri•un of '254U men,
the greattr part having marched, as it was said, for
Lends, for wkit h place General O'lloonell has set
out with his mho., tarny.—(Sopplentent extraordi.
nary to Laws Gazelle of May 12.)

GERMAN PAPERS.

CONSTANTINOPLR, MARCH 3.

The Court hat. fur some time, given order, to
the Commandant of the Castles of the Dardanelles,
to rouse a passage through the Dardanelles to all
EnAllah ships of war. This order is punctually
carried into ex►cution. The smallest English
ships are detained, and examined, wheth•r they
are armed. Though an English merchant ship.
which onli carries two or three guns to white with,
does not seem to come within the meaning of this
order. it is compelled by the forts to comply
with it.

STAASBURGH, MAT 20.

There are arrived here, to receive the body of
Iliirshal Lynne., the Duke of Montebello, Col.
Doptii., as Staff (Nicer to the deceased Marshal
and Duke; 4614, Jauayas...aawoaie►-adjoiat. in
the name of the Alinister of Ecelrsiuticsl Affairs;
M. Crepp, Captiin of lirailleurs of the Imperial
Guard, as kinsman, and in the name of the fa-
mily ; M. Jacob, as Director Gf the Procession.—
Two magnificent hearses are arrived. The body of
tirtieral St. Hilaire sill likewise be conveyed to
I'aris.

CAPUA. NAT 7.

For some time. French and Italian trooin pass
through this town. daily, for the kunploas of
Naples. They appear to be intruded for a great
expedition.

They write from Florence, that the journey of
his writ Highness Prince Felix has, fur its object,
to inspect tile inilit.iry posts of the coasts of Tus-
tinny. On the 7th of May. his Royal Highness kr
Pionitsino, for the Isle of Elba.
ANTWARP, MAY 18.
Our :artisan will, for tint future, consist of

only two battalions. The troops atli be plated bts
the peuee.establishnietek
TWOS, MAY t I.

Every thing is at present gnat on the fm.itiers
of Turkish Croatia and ttosM4. In vase the hri..
gauds should again make their appearance. the
most ellivaiioilS mra‘tires be taken by the
Duke of Ragusa. Marshal Mamma.

The four late44ian ships of the line, lying in
thl4 hurbour, are entirely dismatitlel and disattned;
their further destination is nut known. The nine
Turkish ships, under sequestration, remain as they
were.

The value of the colonial commodities, confis-
cated at Trieste, and then, both here and at Venice,
sold to the best bidders, amounts to twelve millions
of florins. .

nAlievacil, NAT 29.
rht Leipzig. Gazette contains the following Ad.
vertitiement

TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.

variety of inquiries as to what has become of an indi-
vidual, who, under the 11611)t of Ruch, (Mr. Bathurst) on
the 25th of November, taog,•disappcarrd Crum Perlelorg,
having proved fruitless, whocerr can give infuse:nation of ilia
present place of his residence, if be be still alive, to Mr.
Robert Walter, at Leipsick, shall receive two thousand dol-
lars, Swift. The person inquired after was, at the lime
of his disappearance, 26 years of age, very tallied a slight
make of body, of a fair complexion, with ruddy cheeks,
dark blue eyes, lung black rye-brims, black beard, dark
brown hair, speaks a littie Gee man, and had in his posses-
sion, at the time of his disappearance, an English gold re-
p•aling watc►, with two or three gold earaches seals, with
his arms au thews, and the motto fi•as ta fol. Whoever has
Wight such seals, since the trdh of November, if he will
bring them to the same address, shall receive four taut a their
♦ du.•, as soots as it shall be ascertained that they belong to
the geutlenixo missing.

AffEßlt

BOSTON. MAT 10.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.

The diflienities whirls impeded the 'salvage of
the New Bull, it will be recollected, arose front the
conflicting opinion• of the two branclisa
Legishiture respicting •• the Proievt:ua of Con..
nterer," by the Navy, on the one baud, cal the prin-
ciple of laying additional ditties en the other. lir
Senate were strenuous for the principle of convoy,
which the llouse ns vehemently cppiitei ; and the
House, on the other hand, a ishvd to institute
al duties upon coc►merce, which the Sei,ate re.
fused to think necessary. The business war recon-
diets as follows:

gi. NATE—TV F MIT EVVIING, Free o'Cnoes.
The droa4reementa of the I1ou•e r !special% the
protn.-esl sernitutions end aineriduttots of tire
Commercial Imo remorse wire consider. d. Mr.
Cluvrrolth. (Georg:•)„, moved that the Senate re-
cede from their Amen talent reoprcting Cormy. TI-t
motion aas lost, 1! to :t. The FederaliSio were
divided in the vote. The Senate then am.e,l to
'mist on their Amendments, and appointed a Com-
mittee of Contercnce, on their part, of thrs e.
After some interniodiate ba•inros, Mr. Cranford,
from the Committer of Coafereisce, wade a Re-
port—
Whereupon Reaolred, That the Senate adhere
to all their Amendments, except. the insertion of
LI e 4th Section (r. app cti i convoyl, and that the
Senate recede from tie I Dinneutions d Amendment.

HOUSE OP RIEPRIESsi.NTATIVES, TIMIDAY.
Th;• eousid.r atom of the Cominercud Bill was
result) d. Mr. itANDIIII,PN moved to 1 o4itinie ii.d -
Mutely, with a 'New to a redact of ilia
E+tahiilhment—.Lost. 30 to W.

Mr. tjultiet bpok; ripziebt the amendme t re-
secting the 441.1 it loyal duh. 5, and inveighed s
the dangers which could result, should the Bill
become a I...asw.

Mr. RANO°. pit wished to adjoorn until fire or
six o'clock. as massy Members were gone to dinner.
&c. Motion was lost. He renewed the motion for
the indefinite po►tpouctaent of the bil; ; lost, .51 to
22. The 11 use now (about four o'clock) foond
its* f without a quorum. At Length a quorum ap.
Ire red. A motion wos made to by the Bill
Table: lost, 54 to 17. All the principal amrun-
tne
.es had been decided.

011 motion it %al resolved to appoint co; f refs • ri
tore, such as should be appointed by the S, u.lle, r..
spec ing their disagreenteut..-11uu.e adjourned
fur one hone.

The B 11 rtapretiog the Commercial Intercourse,
a a4,eocl upon sod ainenticd, in the Conan:ace of
Contemore. alio reported.
Mr. BAbrb:TT explain= d the operation of the r• .
port of the Comiantte of Couf,retire to be, lip t
the Senate yield the comoy system, and the
House yir:tl the additional ditty.
Mr. QUINCY broil. the retwilt watt. in other wcr.la,
a sort of bargain. that if the Senate would per put
to protect commerce. the House world eg e •
lint to harden the prattle with an athl,tional tax of
three millions of dollar..

Mr. LYON movril to postpone indrfinitely. The
motion lost—ti 4 to 27. The Housr then roucnrrrd
in the Report of the Committee of Cthifetence,
without a division.