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deceived by enrol suggestions which his noble frankness did
nut saspretotad that many limes, against his will, lie may
he led UN to leflieeprivii as hsaardous is the execution as
fatal in their eoasequeoces•
" The day of the 11th November offered to the
Portisguesr,anal will furnish to history one example more of
so melancholy a troth. Rol, as if Providence, who appears
to have watched with especial care over tbi■ virtuous anal
honourable people, hail performed a new Miracle in its
favour, uul in the midst of the most imminent hazards
turned aside from nor heads the tremeodolis disaster,
that threatened us, all returned to order—all was restor-
ed to the preceding regularity—all is in tranquillity and

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peace.
"The Illustrious General, who watered himself to be de-
ceivril fur an Mud ant,and whose most upright intentions and
well-known teotiments were, by a malignant iirfluence,
turned aside from their true object, has just given the lioe:t
example of that solid greatness of soul which makes the
military hero superior to his own •ietories—superior to
himself. He knows sod acknowledges that the glory of arms
is inseparaide from 'ranee' to the law% and to the authority
charged to put them in execution.
"The brave army width 'moat all times gathered sit many
lanorls by it. great valour, and which, itt the memorable
days of the 24th of Almost and 1511% of September, covered
itself with iiuiuurttl glory by its noble and heroic patriotism,
did its dirty. This is the motto of every honourable soldier.
His vermillion is without Haw in the ryes of the inhabitants
of Lisbon sod of all the Pornietiene. It
from the post of honour, nor relaxed the intimate and pre-
cious ties which unite it on the one side with the people—
by unity of isterest% by the rights of fraternity--andon the
other part, with the goverionent and the legitimate au-
thorities, by the chief duty of subordination and obe-
dience.
"The Government cannot refuse to the Mutts ious
General and to the whole army, the due praise and thanks
whirl. belong to them respectively fur the unanimous, vir-
tuous, and active co-operation which they skewed iu main-
taining good order, and in restoring the public peace of this
capital.
" Rat the same Government--when it desires to cologiaer
to praise, nail to thank the spirit of moderation and pro.
deuce which the people of Lisbon—the worthy and ho-
lmiumd inhabitents of this capital manifested in so difficult
a eritiii—canuot find expressions revolt to its feelings; for
there are se which paint with tufficient energy the mo-
deration and the composure of this faithful prople.--ihe
frieuds of the laws in the midst of the terrible and sadden
apprehension of the must imminent evil• whirl] were ever
known to theta, sad sat the h•s of the blessing moat dear
to trait Purtegisese—their iiherty and their diguity.
" Inhabitants of Li,bon!—Remain tranquil as yoit have
hitherto bore. Your brethren in all the provinces, im-
partial Europe, the whole world will do justice to your pa-
triotic viruses, and will pay yon the just it ibute of their ad-
moralise. The Government, sums firm and cousolidated by
the sweets of thew last Jays, ■tad by the cordial and rile.
rues adherence of the army, ulways more united to you by
its duty and gratitude, and always swore Loitiosred by your
cosidence, will intrepidly :Brava your rights, which are
those of all the Portuguese; will maintain, with inviolable
Idrtity, the sacred cause of jn.tiee and virtue; and will shed,
if necessary, its blood in defence of the country, the King,
the Constitution, and public liberty.
" Lisbon, Palace of the Government,
November 18.
(Signed) " CONDE DE S. PAYO,
" PEDRO LEITE PEREIRA DE MELLO,
" J. JoAQUIM FERREIRA DE MOCRA,
" F. FRANCISCO DE S. LUIZ,
" CONDE DE PENAFIEI"
" MERMAN° JOSE BRAAMCASIP DE
SORRA L,
" FRANCISCO DE SOUZA CIRNE DE
MADUREIRA,
MANOEL FERNANDEZ THOMAS,
'• JOSE MANOEL FERREIRA DE ►OUZA
E CASTRA."

•VILA, MOVBMRIZ 18.

The judicial inquiry into the intruded re.ection
in this province a going on with activity. The z-al
of our Intendant, the Political Chief ad interim.
is indefatigable. Besides the !Persons r►restrd. of
whom an account was given before, several others,
to the number or twenty-six, hove been taken up,
and among them • Cana► of Carecca•. who kept up
• suspicious correywnde►rce, which has been dn.
covered, and another person who arrived to-dav
From Madrid, and was an officer of the suppressed
Chamber of Castile.

♦ITTORIA, NOVEMBER 18.

The Political Chief has pUbllPllell M 11110:1411111.
Clan, in which he says a Nordin' of factious persona
hrd formed the criminal project of rebelling ogainst
ear beloved King, and ageirset the country in which
they hid the happiness to be born. At the head of it
wrre Geerque, ex.comnsanclatit of the reserve of
etiortabtia, and Gemorra, keeper of the salt maga-
zine ; they began their horrible purpose by stopping
the post at the entrance of Annex in the night of
the nth, and carrying off almost the whole cornrow
poodence.
As soon as this atrocious crone was known, all the
inhabitants of this city testifies% their indignation,
includiog the old soldiers who resided in it. Dud
eagerly offered their farthful services. Their
triotism, and the good conduct of the militia of this
city, have disconcerted the chimerical plans of there
infatuated men, and in three days have taken ten
of them, out! of whom is the perlidioos Gomorra,
who had the boldtirso to style himself Commander
of the rohniteets or Alava.

The traitor Guerqur. abandoned by the guards
whom he had succeeded in seducing by deceitful
promises, is flying in terror. accompanied by the
fanatic Priest of Formula, and his servant. bat
they are pursued in all directions and will soon fall
under the sword of justice.
Besides the ten persons mentioned in the above.
eight subeis have ►iuce been apperlwuded. and we
doubt not bui that with the mail and activity &hewn
by all. the others. with Colonel Gump', will shortly
follow. In ruosequruce of the request of one yob.
tical chief. troops are arriving from the neighbouring
provinces. •

FLANDERS MAIL

BERLIN, NOVEMBER 23.

Very important dispatches are said to hive been
received from Truppau. linmediitely after their
arrival the Alististers were called together, but no-
thing further is known eacept that the Council was
assembled for a long tune, and that several orders
have been transmitted to our Department of Fo-
reign A Wait s.
is no foundation whatever for the reports
which fare been for route lime in circulation of en-
vious of territory on the girt of Prussia.

His Excellency General Count l'ottenzion of
Witten, Commander of the 3,1 coops of the army.
has left 'Lis city to go to Ttoppau.

VIENNA, NOVEMBER 24.

We hear front Troppou that the deliberations
upon Smile of the subjects which are treated of in
the Cotigiets of the Ministers hove been suspended
for the presviit. They will not be renewed till after
tht arrival of new dispatches, which are expected