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TARS/molt/A, SIM 5.
Ottbetrow, who left Barcelona, sad marched to
Mara toren with almost the whole garrison .of th•
former place, to succour the army lingegina
as room, w obliged to retreat precipratokly to
lona, with considerable loss, and hotly pthoised by
Senor Armando, *ha, according to various advice.,
took from him one piece of caution, and several
other effects. SSrr. 6.
A Conner, who arrived last night from Santa
Colima de Fames, in the neighbourhood of Ge-
rona, has brought up the agreeable uews, that Ge-
neral, Loygorn aural Don Jayne Garcia Conde at-
tacked wrath such spirit the enemy, who were
that admirable place, that, after huvirarag
ira: ,-le them sutler cousiderable loss, they took
..e,. (Anterior woman% le carat 11111 l s. three
howit-
z. sraul ether utensils of war ;ut the same time,
with tin ie..% valour and good fortune. Doctor
lt 11 V 1.14 defeated a division of the enemy, cuusiptirarag
of 3000 men. of whom very tew made their escape.
We evitect more detailed accounts of three ;gni-
ocuons.—(Gazette of l'aleNria, Sept. 1.2.)

VALENCIA, SUPT. 11.

The advnintages gained by the army which went
to the assistance of Gerona, are of such acknow-
ledged importance, that were we to attempt to
extol them, we should only tl. ' It. The enemy
is disgraced end humbled, end the heroism of the
immortal patriots crowned with never-fading Liu.
rely. All eyes ere ti‘ed nu that inituintal man,
who, with a feeble garrison, which never exceeded
men, has effected such prodigies, and given
a new aspect to the cause of liberty. The twine
alone of the illustrious lwro, Alvarez, will, in ell fu-
ture times, do honour both to the Geronese and the
whole Spanish nation.

JAEN, AUGWIT 27.

The retrograde movainentb of the French who
were in La Mancha, are confirmed. Our cavalry
has already pawed the Manzanarea. To-day, w-
ren pieces of *milieu), from Seville, arrived at our
head loaners. AUGUST 30.

The tniesny are nuking A retreatisic Innwrouriit,
buil our cavalry are advauciut 10 observe thrut.—
Tt mail that the Kixlillt have hr..si reinforced. and
the meet seems to be ronfiriaed that the Doke
del Pardue, who was et Ciudad Itodrigo.is already
it the Puerto de 1141101,. in sufficient force.

HAMLILAGII PAPERS. •

VIENNA. sarr. 20.

The night before last the whole of the dealers in
this capitol were called together, and informed,
that three millions of francs of the contribution
mast immediately be discharged. At two o'clock
in the snorting they were alibmis.ed, cod pa) went
of the above sea must this day be mode.

.err. Q.
Our Gazette. of this day. contaiusdir folleal lit

ortick Yesterday arrived hero Field-Murals!
Prince Lichtenstein. Firld-Marshal I.3rizteutiiits
COUllt &slum and (farms Sit, er, am! Litni. Colonel
Prime W. Lichtenstein, with u tionerotea'netinue,
front the Imperial Ituyal Austrian Hrad-quarten..
The! were greeted la) the italtehatents with to burst
of joyful neclainatimis, as the summated harhisigers
of peace. Field-11arshal Prince Lichtenstein is
said to Ise invested with unlimited pun crsto sign

Att•4Slllo4l, Olt. 2.

The day before yesterday utrivedner; the corps
of conscripts of the Imperial Usaid, which consists
of one battalion of fuzileers, mud one battalion of
charmers, aliaciusiting in the ultra& to 3600 nien.—
This corps leaves us this slay fur Strishurg, end is
said In he destined foi Span.. The 6sth regiment
or the line, taken prisoners Wet Itatisbon, at the
beginning of the war,, arrive.' here thie 4my front
Hungary. The regiments in V ietitta were reviewed
by the Emperor, awl received arms in that place.

MCNICII, SEPT. 16.

The late, expedition against the insurgents iu
Tyrol has proved extremely destructive to-, the
troops engaged in it; the severest loss they have
aneteined near the Pentedwidge, where )W) fart t;
and 100 horses, were killed or made prisoner, ; trim
pieces or cannon, and three ammunition waggons;
were also taken. Col. Count Arco was killed; Col.
Count Spsner, Lieut. Count Spinier, snit Lieut.
Count Loinining, were biLen !Mainers ; and the
whole corps cletscherl in this unfortunate ..Nnerli-
tiou would have been destroyed, but fur the Il•
dliented intrepidity and persevering valour with
abash the Acres and Well extrie.rteil themselves
from the most perilous situation.—fibid.)

Eft ANICEOII,T, OCT. R.
We understand that a higher destiuy awaits the
Viceroy of Italy.
Yesterday. some English Officers, who were
made prisoners at the month of the Elbe, Arrived
here on their way to France.