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ton] itself to a superior Coat, 104 out to Milan it 90 fat
as rrairils one Detandant only. Vole March 3.
" 2. I;erause seas writ has ham rlaty Sled, avid operates
as a supersetletu, as well before as after its Marta. Vade
Ift lees-tau, 32 ; p)rri 415 ; 1 Salk. 1-ie.
" 3 Berau,c I amiga and offer two itianu•earitors (namely,
Edward Sanderson, or Stoctcp, rt, cordwainer' anti Thomas
Maw', of Staciiniut Moor weaver) to iiltad to the
said
indictment iu then ctrr k 'IWO Deitch, and at my °yeti
rb"111" 14 lituruse the mane, which 6h:11111e joined uu the
said indictment, to hr tr.il al the next APtizem, to lee huldro
for tin. county. Vide Ilarth•27; and 5 and Q Williain and
Alert'.
" Upon thew grounds I protest against the rilzlit of this
Court to mufti IN! ; I halm ver plead Nut Godly,
in
order to save my life from fallorz a *seri Fre to my in tsaye•
sauce in claiming the in:atilt of the law of the laud."

sou m A 411 Is RICA.

CAPTURC. OF SANTA rr. BY THE PRESIDENT

BOI.IVAR.

%re have just rereivr.lalt&rfinm St. Thonsaes, Seplem•
her 14, of *lnch the fuituailiz, is au extract You would
be surprised tu hear that Ift.ilitiar bail, during the lime that
1 theitislit him *et fist by ilia rains, intake firrward into the
kingdom of New Granada ; and. after five aeziiins (en the
first lay of a Lich hr ism beat. si;. taken Santa Fe, the rapt-
eat. Ellin an •reuaut this day fi.telifeil, it would milliner.
that his resece.s ulnae f a touiiitete insurrection wheels
haat place in the peuviner of Santa Fe as soon as they found
that be ors in the nei:hlsourlsisoil."
AUGU•T 9.

%Yr have rereivril intelligence of the junction of General
bear and Cisme:it Santander on the 131 Is June. Pat z,
with 1114 accustomed activity, hag destroyed a considerab
corps of Spanoutis, at Benet ee Crux, and was advancing 1111
Nny tram. El.Mit's corp. of drag:tuns, until their saddle' and
app•intments arrive, had ;paper horses collected for ttttt unt-
ink them, hare most handsomely volunteered to act for the
Issue being ss infantry, sail have marched to attack Ssu
Fernando. under the command of General Torres, +waisted
by a squadron „r directed by Commandant Dias ;
and we are in hourly expert: of good newn from that
quart. r. lain accounts have also come to hand, of the
rapt dtlitin from Margaretta, under General Urthint is, hav-
ing landed on the -ions', mid taken possession of the city of
Dal Ce:Ulla. Ily this time Bermudez will 111:11e rimmed a
joules tttt with Crilmieta ; and, from authentic issfiwnintion
of the state of Untuatta, we have no doubt of soon hearing of
its heiug amour power; slid in finch case, all Vent aorta, f
jihju a comlig,till'ely short distance of C•traCCaS to the
Gulf ad Paris, will he fretd from their oppreasiira.
Colonel Ekon,, in the Ilusuaren, wills about 150 choice men
on board, entered tits Morino, on the 10th nit; but in con.
segisence of the rapidity of the current, which at this Sellll4lol
is always itaciedshly Armor, did not reach ilii• city until the
evening of the 3.1 instant. This Gentleman's exertions in
the cause of Vent sada had excited a more than ordinary de-
gore of interest ; and as his ruzresa lip the river was show,
I very town and every 6140.9,16 Ni wills each other is altuwing
t stay mark of ni tention mid gratitude: fresh pt urisiona,frn its,
iur,&c.ses•fe ',satin board in the greatest ithitudatice; and at
Bareness sod Guyana balls were given 111 honour of the art teal
thrir Critish friends; Engliahligagres were ll:lncest alternate-
ly with the Spanish, and the ladies witted themselves ja ap.
pcaria. in Ittitish costume. When the Naval Commandant
of tit.. .Lower thinatico, Colonel Paddle, a brave and distin-
guish"' officer, 11114 whose name is a iwvfect terror to the
Spaniards born/Ilea the Hussar. u, and found it was Colonel
El who luunnandril, he presented, as a token of his re.
spec(, sn elegant disk nod silk sash.
As by means of lig;it canoes it wawa known that the Hue-
*arra was in the river leVelll I days vermin' to her reaching
Anzii,tora, much cutiosity was excited, and lonz before she
an al emotion 111 re brought in front of the Admiralty to be
ready to :.Jude. Expectation was kept on tip-tue fur near
a a.. k, till at last, ou the evening of the 3J, martial innsie
ars. heard approaching, crowds of both sexes hastened to the
Alameda, sir walk at the extremity of the town, and every
s•ye was 'drained to discern the welc ttttt e ship. The feeling,
rle• j•iy, the sentiments expressed tin the occasion, appeared
lu 11112 ors tuthibitatile proof of the great progress which the
pimple of Vein got la had made in 'befouling a nation ; the
love of etritatry wasuvident in every class, and the spirit of
'nationality rapialv increasing. The evening being consider-
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tidy allr.lllC. d ber.sse lire vessel gut abreast of the lima, it
was 11.1.1,511ty lu ds G r 16e ralnlr until the fullowinc morn.
is, tise sts..ist Issue Jlajur F the Bests:4s (..!um-
lsorssolatut, atmd csits.r iitnerr., were scut nu board by the
Vire-Presisleut, to express his satisfaction and pleasure at
the arrir.l.

The morning of the 4th was uncommonly fine and serene,
and olueffix the day nut a drop of rain fell—a thing very
stoat at this time, as this is the very midst ot• the rainy sea.
still. At right o'clock the British flag was hoisted on blood
the Ilussaren, and a salute .421 guns was tired, which was
owsloately replied to by One of son equal number from the
shore. A beautiful archer*, the Victoria, continandtol by
Commaudaut Estero; Captain of the Port, wax then dis-
patched cur Cul 1 Elsotm, and landed hint in front of the
Adotiralty-huuse, where the Goveruur of the city, the Offi-
cers of rite Stall, and the tither priticipal characters in town,
were waiting to o recite him. Colonel Elsoon was then con-
ducted to the Palace to lie presented to 11j9 Excellency, Mr.
'Lea, ohr Vice.lhesidrod, who, at the herd of the tied *Mho.
and several Members of Congress, gave him the must
flattering welcome.

Mr. %ea arldrrosed him (Colonel F.lvom) in a speech re-
plete with the finest elminenee, and which I regret exceed-
ingly I cannot give yun verbatim : for although I had the
honour of acting as intermeltr on the occasion, I was so de-
Inzleted, pleased, sod settated, that I .10 out well recollect it.
lle said wish much feeling that " South America would
spryer forget how mach she owed to Britain, whose generous
sons had alone asserted her in Ilse 'Woggle fur independ-
eller ; and the happiest slay of his life would be, that
when his country, tree, would meet a snunument to leer
beuefactues of the north, and with pride acknowledge that to
them she owed her liberty ; that some private 0000 s were still
In be suffered, and some dini.-ulties In uvrrrome, hut that
the prospect was ; nod he doubted ooh the day was
very near when the 'airlines of the gellant protectuss of
Vein Inch would meet the full ruconapeuse an justly due to
them" Colonel Elston made an auprupriate and suitable
r-ply, and the Vice-President, the Civil mid Military Autho-
rities, some of the principal inhabitants, and Colonel Elwin,
'idiom to .1 to me elegant breakfast, at which all the Colonel's
Officers were likewise present.
Colonel Elsom'o . 'twines have gained universal approtia-
lime, and his modest oinasomning behaviour has confirmed
the esteem entertained for his chararltr. Any thing he may
ask its reason will be I routed by the Government, and I have
no doubt that hie indefatigable, regular, and systematic in-
Omar!, will prove of the utmost advautege to the country.
The great benefits arising huts the •ppotsigment of n Brutish
Comm:tied:int in Angostura arc so evetkmi, that the Execu-
tive introit carrying a similar plan into practice with 'regard
to the Commissariat, and there is link doubt hut Wined
Elmon will he placed at the head of that department, as well
as have she direction of keeping up • regular communica-
tion with you.

The!reline inwards this respectable youinz gen:lemma is
universal, and it would be doing no injustice to the sr rvices
of tiny Individual, honey r nierstorinsis, to soy, that his are
surpassed by none, and under the base attempts from such
a quartrr to thwart ; effort, they have been roost osto-
nisbiut.

Part of Colonel Elsom's brigade, consisting of the detach-
ments by the Tartar, Perseverance, and George Canniest, are
with the President in Cssanare, wit their notrrli to New Gra-
nada; the drezoniiii, by the Henn, are at Sin Feruarao,
under General Torres; the detachments, by the Malin and
Petty, err with GJonel Usalir at Itaireliiiis, under General
Urdsueta, In juin which division Ilse meta just arrived sail
to-morrow iu a man of war brig. The whole of General
English's brigade is also soh Crustal Urdanets.
In Pares Guard of Wonour are the most of the British
who came out with Colonels Wilson and Hippisley.--Colo-
Itch Rinike is with the President. The two Ferrier*, highly
respectable both, r outland the artillery ou the Apure; Co-
lonel Gilmour that with Urdanets.
Major Farrar, the Commandant of Elsom'a dragoons, has
hitherto, until the appoihtments of hie regiment arrive, sad
which canard MOW be far off, been detained here as Beltish