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egtes, JUKE 25.
The environs of this capital pvesent the appear-
ance of a camp, SO grc,.t is the iminher of the
troops assembled to it. The troops, swirly formed,:
rival, in under, zeal, mud coverage, the old truojos.
Nothing can Ina more imposing than our' arittly.
The Guards of I looour, comprised or the principal
landholders in the kingdom, continue to give their
attendance upon His Majesty. They are distils.'
gnialled by their title Slppealallee, the beauty-of
their drosses, and their devotedness. less Nevi
je.„ty, surrounded lay there brave youtlis, ream.
Ides a father dtleuded by his own children. The
news from !Lome cannot be wore satisfactory ;
that capital to perfectly tranquil; the best spirot ani-
mates its tultitintatitr. 7sunterous detonations
have been scot from the prosiness, to bring the ho-
mage of their fidelity to their new Sovereign. The
iniutber of KOOtilltil who hare enrolled themselves
ia the uew guard, amounts to more than Inoo.
The province* ltdlow the example of the ca-
pital. The English hare effected some partial dis-
embarkations Calabria.; but. attacked by Gen.
riartrieeaux, they hove been every where obliged
to embark, after lievimg lost many people. and
beet' obliged to Live behind snore than 100 pri-
bolters upon the shore. They have oust' succeeded
in ',iterating proclainatiemt„ which have here tram-
pled upon by the inhabitants. (Journal de I 'Em-
pire, July 7./
The appear to have nbaucloped our
courts; for some day. past, sioals lave been mad,
of their toeing seen from Naples .at the greiteat
reosilile distance. It berlll, that th;er may ion-a-
tom WA. TO excite the rualemitents u. vevol', but
they hire been disupplooted in their expertattoor ;
or, at' their 'approach, toe at my. of Calahria we,
In c-oucrutrete ItSrlf., the) took adeuntuge
to tlitiev 'spas the tatirt parties of Sicilian brigands,
winch pion lend several 'diadem, situated on the
`trait ul Alessios; but inviireiliat,i) that the armed
finer appeal...l, they hastened to tent to WK Carl y.
iug with them their lomity in Isola, after the min-
tier of the !inner of Tunis awl Algiers. The
have COUOtellatil et' these loorrofo, hot they
have tint dare I to laml. lla Nlajesty bar just
levee," t:a folluniaz Proclawation, which has beet
inserted in the order of the day :
" sofer ties !r-fiw a tong tiati you eonsplateed of your
inactivity, you lots fur battle, your spawn see ratiengur
ex-
iwrsusi i the wirim v. 1.0 has not hero ashamed of ssobriot
lair with briesode, to ,arasi them for the purpose of dowlat-
lug by hitch Weans my appears ou our cuss., awl
miinif,stv torn/sign of lamb ; , all wk.: up the oilmetkt,
we will go to rued said soon sill yogi repel from oiy
states t lose iusuietat curators, who, trots the wighbouring
island itaVe westward murder rapine, sod pillage. You will
be lawerfally soeutulast wyjtakul si;hytets, their wisheswill.
acroospaay yOu IS list held of battle i lug hoop., and gay
IlltiOISS, Will either Agit& at your site, or pursue,
to lb. wittiest ehlrelulty, the Snoods wheat tbetourt of
Animas has sent to senounee its promises awl pardons,
nod who ought out to cuter, except bill. fire and sword.
Stat.ottes will tw w•Alsy 'Odium of the 011114
allay, said our Lauturor will, wittitost ha Platoon, say, • My
witty of N.ples liar oionc as foe, I al.o smashed with it.
"JOACHIM NaPOI.E.O.N.•
" liCat:-Cplartert, Naples, June at, WSJ"
LEYDEN, JULY 9.
We bare nutmeat /retired, by a certain chan-
nel, the follow nag nitelligence
o The Kung of IVe:Aphaltit entered the city of
Dresden out the I.t of this month, A wile In the
morning. The tirlveisced.guetri of the army of
His Majesty, consisting of Saxon and Wratika.
limo troops, under the coniftiool of the heroic
Colonel fhielwasim had diieest out Cie cocoa;
ot ten in the eveuitig pr:teedine. The loth r,
when they evacuated Drsoodeu, retires! to the camp
of Pima, which they to-day grafted. The Duke
of lirunswiek-Oels, with 2,000 men leer his
command, Midmost upon Clieganitz. It. is said
that he eudefvoured to regain Dallis. It its. lias
the misfortune to arrive there, it is to be presumed
that he will never repass the Sank. lie is pur-
sued by timer:Ll Bongur,•, with two regiment. of
cuirassiers, one Dutch, and the ‘Vestplial
and a hattal of French totality. It is not pier-
bible to behave better, or allow more tabu:bluetit to
their Sovereign, thous the iiilusbibinta of Dreaded
dad ott tine occasion.
The t:ing of Westphalia bas appointed the
Prince of Hesse, his md-do-couip, who distiro
visited himself at the head tit the chicseur-curabi-
neers,Coveritor of the city of Dresden, for the whole
time that the truly, of the loth corps shall itilA•lo
there.—; LeyJea Gaatite, Jniy 11.)
titeste. Jens 45.
The Austnicc crdwitsited our city yr eternity
evening, aud took the TUad to I ;into'''. To-dac,
about 'swot, we saw the Westphalia' troop. arrive
node'. the cotuniatal or Ahigiiiie, and the
curio comusaialtsl by Colonel Thielmaiiii.
• Ls Isesamaapealtv uf the orders of Ills Majesty the
King of Sammy, a moveable edemas eisiumanded
I.y Nlapir-General Dy-iierrii, will poss under the
mders of Colonel rhieliuumi. NI. lie Dvlterrit will
have another destiliation.-I.l.lonrrear. /gig b.)
LETEACT OF • PRIVATE LETTER TEOM HOTTEinvE,
DATED JULY :
We have no very particular sotelli4ence here;
the politic att .nbiiii is directed to OilSelrVe the part
which Hestia redly mesas to take. Sold- think
that she is not si.aurre iii her apitareitt cu-oaten ra-
tion with France, and will avail herself of the first
opportunitv tei betray her; and others, that the
threats of England to bombard her ports, stud even
St. Petersburg, Doll have a•gorel edict.
• It is reported here, that the Kit{ of Spain, Jo-
seph Bonaparte, pqt ishasell at the head 'if the
army, ire order the more effectual:: to poll the
iiisorgents. Sane, however, think that it ts for the
purpose of retiring from the cinintry.
Is t /WM 2'.

Since the taknig ai t ietisitt 1.2.. the F rend., Pratre
hes become the cai.ital of the Austria.. Govern-
ment, hit cumin till, city 11141 all ofVoil
are word. The Grs=tlte of 4'.te Rith
itietsot„ contained an article dined front .the head.
irtritere. It :411w:iv, films it, that the;whilteiii, .
the 14th. of June 'nail farmed its fear nta general at-
tack from the grana Frellr:t art, . The aitosirerea
ry of the Imi!tle of Marengo ioodueed a 1/I.lltr. thut
Ilse French would celebrate tbet day 44.vcseise
cu-
lerprsre.
tor arti,J•ll.ll 7. •
Ar:•olinti imam Aug.lperg btatf, tl«mt ui the zdni

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in the morning the town of Presbotg offered to
anrreuder.—((ailarette de France, July 7.) -
The Americans at Paris met on the ♦th of this
month, to the number of AO, to celebrate the mini-
vessary of the independence of the United States.
Tlie hall in which they met was ornamented with
einblenis analagous to the festival: France and
America were see,t reposing together is the T.•mple
of Peace, each tintritig a cornucopia; at their feet
wns England. Another emblem represented the
President of the United States and the Senate ; be-
fore them walked an old soldier, carrying • standard,
on which was iisiseritied—.4 July 4, 1776 ; Libtrty
of nouagationfor neutrals, or tear tipilbea ernrlenot."
.1 he Ambassador at ape Unitsd States, General
Armstrong, and the Legation, were present at this
festival.
The following toasts were given :
I. " The independence of the United States."
n. " The preseut President, Nlr. 31adison."
3. " His Majesty, the Enaperor Napoleon."
♦. " The brave Americans, a hu fought to free their cows-
tryfross British tyranny."
5. 0 General Arinstrong."--(Jearent de i'Empire, Jody a.)

VIENNA, JUNG 17.
The day before yesterday the Emperor reviewed
the army iu the beautiful plain between Vienna and
the paluee of Schoenbruun.
Some troops have been sent towards Elieradorf.
Every thing seems to announce, that the army will
pass the Dauube in a few days.—(Jourual de l'Em-
pire. July 7.)

LLSSON MAIL.

!JASON. JrNE 29.
Vestenley arrited hem, about 3000 tronpi Irma
wider wino). olLa Ny://phe frugatt ,
_ .

The Walaiaghalsi packet. Capt. Rolierts. arrived
here ou the 25th, with the mail of the 14111
AUftANT4S, JUNE Is.
liir Cut:11.1144 Sir Arthur Welie,ley ha,
drioaed the following. kttur to the Supreme Jams
of Bodejob
Jotee is.
. .

" MY TAMIM..-I had the honour to receii r yo;r F.xcelleo-
cies' last letter of the tfills Jone, stud feel concerned to say,
that I f•iissid it inrpossibirdto simmer sooner, harm:. tb.rught it
right first to give the necessary orders to the troop* ostler my
• " It is my intention to march by the road of Costello Braat-
en and Cores to Placentia, sad to Bonus ;along the Tietas. I
requtst your Larelletteies will (hovel the 31a4stratts to
Ez:Vse (raster: on 'list marchfur men and ti,teset
,inctading carats y, at Whey, infantry, and taimgage.
" Hume the honour, Ac. 14e.
" Aarttua 11KLIZILLIrt
(li,boa tier", af Jane 26.)
151n0si, Jusi:
Governor of Oporto, (ileneral Tr.cit, has
issued a Prod.i.,iation,ilateil ()pinto, the 12th Jnns
directing all the Poslaguese troops, JiApersell In
cottoeqnence of the last occupation of t)porto by
the French, immediately to rejoin their tlifferent
corps, on pain of being sin ireilemlcil and iiittitshed,
accordiog to the articles of war.—(Lisbott•igary, of
*June t 7.)
The following notice has been
Oporto :---
" The Hoard of Commissioners, appuitded by his Exert.
Iraq, the to.nernor.of Ibis place, Gen. Nicholas Trant, to
Prise all invert) belonging to the istetoltsl l'sesieh Govern-
ment, make known to alt persous of every quality and de-
scriptiort in this city and is its district, as sell as in the
three provinces of ti,e Ninth, that they are to be acrottot-
able for all rutrmi, sums of 'musty, plate, tweet...ions, warlike
at, and all other effects, as .bull not he &elated to this
1.1..ani, within eight dais, by those who nibubit this city,
sad within tarots day's, by those web. reside be the odor
provinces they shall also he iciest by the criati:ml tri-
bunal of this city, and, &mimics!. putitslied as guilt)) of
emlaralettsent and theft. Walls regard to the etfeets, rights,
dual chinas of the Portuguese, said allied nations, %Lich, in
MiIIONOVIIte of it,. hreueli usurpation, were poised 111101, by
the said toteintad Government, the tespertive prom's:tors
thereof may address their thwart.) this Itnard.
" SIAVIZOBAN„
" l'4l.Vati,
r• OM/1 LULA.,
• Tit WI: EA"
( *um. Pa.per if Ante l 3 )

C01:11311A, JON g
They wnte front Valencia, under (lute of the 10th
°Willie, that utter the battle of S. Payo the I: rench
ro,,eated to P•ruteve.tra, where they were mita, kad
Iry General sod defeated with eisioideres
We loss. They the', retreated tr►Culdas, and Irm,l
thee to SantiNo.. Six thousand English arc ens',
pected.to io Vigo.
Letters from in Catalonia, advise, that
the Germans continue to desert, and that the tuba-
'Maids of A inpunlan Inure risen in a 111104 against
the French. In letters from 'Farusa a revolution is
mentioned, which is min to have takers Olive in
Barcelona, against the French.
Victor is at Turiemaelia with 6,000 men ; in
Ittortpartida are 1,.100; Lupisse has as many.—
Meilen is at the head of i.OOO num in Montan.
clues, and another General is with 1,500 u►eu ►u
Argi!aje.lr. The rest of the French force'in Spain,
which a estimated at dt,orol men. are divided into
det.sehment4, which overran situ rub the oremstry.
A dirisiou ..09,01M men arrived on the 13th inst.
its Merida, whenme was jaitertl, uu thr 13114 by
corps from Conventual, Maid their marched t• S4l-
- sad Al% uesc.ti.
They write from lilanha, under elate of the 2111,
mid from Castelto.ltralleo, 041 the 13th, that a
collard 7000 men were assembled there, and a
park of artillery expected. tin the 10th th►e
French atte.ilvte.l to 1).14* the linilxe of Alosistara,
bust it !VS 111441Ce41 dna!' by ourtrroow. lineutk
moil! pireparetiou•u ter retreat to M.utri,l on the op-
proneli of the c.uuobiurd army.—(Mineree La/titan°,
1.1/ Inlet 12.)

cruvEN,Nr.
• intelligence was yekerday received, that the di-
xiinon or Marshal Ncy its tnarehing to Castello Vie-
jo, and a French courier is said to have been
true pled, with orders for alt the French Marshals
11l Spaiittaretreatt to France ; we. hope this infer.
ination will he co:dinned.
By intailigence esiononsiosicated from Ritupeinna,
by his Excellency Marquis die Ayervc, one of tloe
Lorriss of the iloossehold of .11is ,liajesty Fursloolasol
VII. we learn, that His Atojesty stud Ins august bro.
Don Carters, esij•ty the hest state or
and still relish:in the palace of Valvocy. They Sic
kepi is, the most rsrisfeonal ignorance, with regard
to all the oecilre:sces nt the slay, anal not errs, al.
lowool read the French newspapers. The 'lark.
whera they ;re isorrnitred to take the air, does nor
rttrud liesesal as Itigsse. Ilia Alajest's homely, 111,
um! wren his I,llt inenoss, are onssratell front their
ansoiat :Inkster. !travels, which watches smut. now.

citify...rend- yid ue, will not leave onp..,
preemleuted wickedness and etroeity of the
who keeps in contineinent the object of the
hopes of all good Spaniards.—( Lisbon Diary
June e 2.1
According to the last accounts Punt Spain, Gen.
artny was deity reinforced ; the teensy's
{ova in the list battle execrated two thorn maid men,
and they also lost much artillery, mei a large quail-
tity or military stores.
The army of Alcuaste has catered Amigo'', sixteen
thousand strong, and was received under the most
eittliusiusticavelituiations of—Lens Lire Ferdinand
VII.--(Liabon Diary, of Jane 19.)
MADRID, JUNE 26.
The King having been informed that different
hauls of rebels, of Andalusia, hod ease r bled in the
mountains of Sierra Morena, that part of them had
entered the province of La Mancha, with the de-
bleu of contiimiug their robberieleand had appeared
at a certain distance frou‘the 4th corps, conitnand-
ed-iii-chief by Count Sebastiauy towards 3lotiza-
' ramie, Gen. Sebastian' several times, in vain, littered
them battle; the rebels, aotivithstatidiug their num-
, hers, always retired as soon as lie approached them.
The King has resolved to go to these places to en-
deavour to bring these bands to all engiageosaelft,
whit eau only escape our tramps but by flight, and
whom they have only to wait for to be destroy-
ed ; they varit:reintionadeil by a person named
Venegas„ wen has been already so well britten
et I:cieur. His Nlatjetey. in consequence, ea
ant treat ead. id, the skid of this nioath, at nine
&eke k ;i' •ie• !.terliaassi, with his guaird ; lie will
Mee!, toss- Hied :NW ut Illraiss, :lad the second rat
Toledo. teal thelollowiag day he will cuutiame
h. , move toward* Cousicegi a, imilitil4ls ,111r0U4b
At •'.t. Ile is accompaiiiral in his military awl
poltucal tour by 'Alumina! Jouraliati. said by the
Generals Lkeolles and Li it. Diorite, the absence
of the King, which will be hut or short duration,
Mauled continues to enjoy the greatest
We every day receive pew detuits of the. Militant
victories genies' by General Silelset over thlake ; an
English General, who cominatided the Spanish es-
Airy, was wmuwlyd, and 'mole jwisoner.—(Juser-
mal de Empire, July 6.1
ItXTRACT OF I' LETTLCI FROM AM OFFICER OM
'BOARD Its MAJESTY'S:MCP HERALD, DATA) OFF
HARC;:LOPIA, MAY th;•
" are removed From our old crui-ing eround
to cruise On the coast of N.', :meal the
Freach, which so not a very pleasant office, us ee
have frequently to encounter with stone trails.—
The Spanierds .to not deserve the el:erecter given
them—that of being spirited iii the cause of their
country; ter hut{ they been, they wooed 'lever have
allowed 3000 Fresick to keep possession of Barr:-
lona, while they have, about 10 maws from thence,
soot) troops; besides the inhabitants or utareelomc
and the imighbourhood are very utimerons.
" The General of the Spanish army has Cm-
qnently propowtei to our Commodore (Cups. Tai-
lor, or the Apoliv), that if he mull attack the I, ii-
teries, they would iinnteiliately cominenee an attack
by bawl; the Commodore did not pay match
tine to their otters until a day or two sitter, when
every thing was settled to attack them et two
&cluck In the morning or the 17th ; we ;accordingly
got muter weigh with the Apollo, Coin.
Hollitabfworth, and a Spanish frigate. As we were
ell lying jest out of gnus-shot of their batteries, we
were soon within image of their shot. At 'mit-mast
two we conalutliceil helm on their forts, whil.ll rya
in a shaft Wilt* retureed iii a eery activ‘t inanner ;
tart ermainetwesnent was to be the signal for the
Sratiards to advaiwe ; we soon silenced that fort,
and advanced to :mother.
" It being dark was much in our (avow, as we
could easily, with our night glasses.distinguisli their
white forts, whilst they could out poxsibly see us.
NVe were liaseinering ewe), for en hour and a half,
w lien we hauled olf, fearilig that at day-light. and
there bring light airs, we shauld drift under Mount
Jay, where there is a fort that would sink its it,
five minutes, and so high we could not bring it
snugly gun to hear on it ; however, we gat out
safe, and with very little loss; I believe not more
than ten were killed and wounded nit board all the
shi.: we lied :sly two wonualed slightly. To
our great surprise, whet' day-light appeared, not
a single gent had been tired by the Spaniards, 'al-
though they first proposed the attack ; their ren-
sums for so acting we have not as yet ascertained.
We killed numbers of the French troops, and I
fear some of the poor inhabitants suffered, as a
number of houses near the forts were perceived its
the tube destrnyeal.
" In the course of a clay or two we are to attack
a town mar 'turas bay, winch is occupied by the
French. IVe are ieforined there are about SITU
tramps lying there, no 1114 advanced guard from
Rosas.—Abet two mites front Barcelona we Ire-
'luridly go out slime, where we get vegetables and
smelt of all kinds, aml tolerably cheep, but we are
oblieed to keep a good lank not, for the French
frequolitly Brad pertics of about 10u men into the
country, to plumier the farms, &c. and they (*M-
ina the most horrid depeedatious. kilhug, Milts-
eninmately, men, wnineit, and children, as they
come to I I ; but they sometimes meet the same
fate, as the Spaniards give them no quarter.
Whilst we were shooting one day a little way
iii the cou iitry, we were obliged to cut short our sport,
itod retread as quirk as possible to oar boat, as one
of those parties of Freurli troops were advancing to-
wards 414 with all speed, and we haul scarcely got
out of gnat-shot of the shore, before wry came on
the beads. They brave taken several tarn who had
strayed from their boats, which were sent un shore
for water."
MORA, Jvavo 24.
The King arrived this morning at Toledo, to.
wanly the middle of the day. On his Journey the
inhabitants, with the Clergy and Officer,' of Jnstice
at their head. received amid !accompanied Ilia Majesty
with joy. The way was tilled with the population
of the most distant villages. who buil rail to pay
their homage. His Majesty told them he had al-
rui"ily provided, this all the provi.iona which they
had furnished, Of which they might hereafter fur,
savh, for the service of the troops, efiestild be reim-
bursed from the ordinary contribution% till pay-
ment was comeleted.
Upon this °erasion, the Kiln expreasel
wttsfacciom the _I;
rimless with oicli he knows
many Aleadie of this province have repelled the
banditti aluch the Junta of Seville had organised in

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it, and who 'Rejected to respitisitious of prosistic •
and oil sort of e‘fortiuns, this liiilioppy custom „-
Their most numerous corps, wholi consist
snore thou 100 tutu, ere composed of rabbets ow!
scoundrel*, formerly couileiu.ied by the trilsimair,
and who liave sister limner, eu.npaiiies of smug 4lris,
to whom the Junta bus give.l run du,
. primed humours.
This system is the same -which was emp!uved
three years ago at Nantes. and to which the pitihi
iodignutioli was sufficient to do justice. Thew
horrible and sainguiiiiiiy consequences tend to no.
thing less than the destruction of a commit
The Aleades have brii..zed of the hing to per-
mit the landholders to arm themselves
these brigands. His Alik'sty replied to thein,
that, upon his retort to Madrid, he would or-
copy Monier in the formation of tiation;,l
guard=,in terry place which hail e'ven proofs ,f
it, zeal and fidelity, arid especial!) hi the provine,
of Toledo, with %%Inch he is sutist'ed ; but with
this measure. other audits,'" con-
cur. which will soon deliver the loon these
incursions, and I mistier) ; too. wan.. ail, ti !e
great victories of his august ~iy,
ail{ tend to procure to the Continent a vial
and durable peace ; shut Spuim will be the tir-t to
reap the Fiction. of n pence, of which she I: is .0,
much need. Than sill disappear all the evils at-
tendant on the faiirticisin of/person* ever iii-pried
to suffer themselves to be sintled by chimerical
hopes ; when the Government call det one its If
entirely to the csre of establishing., upon solid
foinidations, political objects ; and when, at last,
surrounded by the true friends of their coootry,
I is rertgio of urrivio4 at 1111 end Wlllllllll desired.
The how.; has manifested in a particular manner
liisg•ooduess to the Bishop of Po:to-Rico, whom Ifs
Nliti..-ty had nlres,lt seen at Madrid, amount; u,e
inendiers of iii deponvions who went there to
take the oath of fidelity in the trime of the slider-
via towns. —(Juuntal 1' empire, I,nly 11./

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