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London, England, 1820-09-15 00:00:00

REroLuriort IN poiporsit.
The following (teeeieets are cottieeiviiiith the
ittapurtatit Vitiate which have taken place in Per.
tugal
" omit°. A Vet= 28.

" OFFICIAL DISPATCHES. •
" TO HIS EXCELLENCY ANTONIO LOBO TIOLIBIRA
D 6 DA EROS.
" Mos? EtcaLLEN't Stet--I have the Roman; to iteksove-
leoNo: the receipt alum' Lordship's dispatch of 2401 inaLltair-
past two in the moor vv itt g. I immediately proeießett to assErn -
tile the Civil and Erelminsticsoi Authorities, oho met at halt.
rim five in the mho Loy., to carry into execution the imitate-
lions rtc•.ivrd from your Exrvlleury, whielspas accordingly
shone, with the assistance of the Juia do Fora and the Camera
or this city, in the pre•enec of the Nobly., tbetr retisineosoil
tbi tromps, Whop joined in the exelarnsi of ' Loaf five.
King John V I.'—' Loot iota the Cortes and the Constit et ion:
• The Fccle..issticsl Authorities refused to assist at this cere-
mony, toccossivit themselves on the Ground of having no
torth-os from the Must R od Archbishop; hot, auto ii h-
slanoline, ilo y did out make soy opposition. Every thing
to in Ihe area:est order and tranquillity. I Asti nAI nrgleri
to ti e.tt the foreizia .o'lll em according In the instructions iss
)our .11,10.111 h. Long live King John VI.! Loosoc love the
Co, ie. stool ihe Comaiitution to be established through its
medium! Cud press•rve your Excellency missy years!
" MANUEL JOAQUiM MF.NEZAS.
" Polite de Lints, August 26, 1820.."

"TO THEIR TILE PRES/DENT AND
OTHER MINISTERS OF THE PftOVISIOBAL.JUBTA
or THE CITY OF OPORTO.
to illioeirions and Most Excellent Sire.
a I have the. honour to transmit to your Excellencies
correct copy of the official accounts which I have reveived
from the Commatielets of the Brigade under my commend,
together with several documents relating to the complisure
of the I autheiriors, and the cm mony of prucloisn-
lite tae Cartes. I have ohtaiiicel to.olny from the Adjutant,
ehom I have sent to your Excellencies, the answer to my
th.paich of the Sikh imtant ; and I have the tataactints to
eettionuoicsie to your-Excellencies, that the must peifret
111.'1(0111'm y prevails throughout tic whole of this part of the
tallowy, and Beat the central wish of the people rt/1011111011
to lie wenn:mons. lat the same lime bee lo renew my as.
snintwi, to year Excellencies of the deep illiCrCii I take in
wt LoieZtilie a couse, end Hest the same sesslonceita animate
the troops itesalre my cnutmamNi. I take this oppintunity
;.1.1• to 111:1:111i111 vise Elteefielleird that I have contioued the
guard at llw te.idetwe of the Ea. Grin rol Wil.on, not only
becanste lie re tame his 'dike as Secretary of th.s Ertivlece,
hut out of personal regret to him, which I Lope will meet
your Excellencies' appouloili 111 l . I have adopted the same
cour.e reputing the F.x•lnveetur General It. Wind, who
wised in this city soon otter the proinuktat too of this ales.
kites event. I again assure your Excellencies of my adora-
tion of the cause, and rcsprci fur its proututers.
serve your Excellencies many years.
(sieuird)
" ANTONIO LOBO TEXEIRA DE BARROS DE
BAICHOSA, Commandant of the 9th Brig:tole.
" Head-quarters, Vilna, August 27."

" TO HIS EXCELLENCY ANTONIO LOO TEXEIRA

DE BARRO4.

" llMitchum end Must Excellent Sir--Vhis morning, at
nine o'clock, I order( d the 21st regiment udder my com-
mend in ns.emble, and they carried into effect the orders
euniSilled in the tlispaidi which I had the honour of receiv-
ing from you Exec Ile. c , data d 25th instant, which caused
the air to ring with the exclamation of Long live our Sore-
• eign King Joint VI !`--' Lim: live the Co. les null the Condi.
t mom !' Your Excellency may rest satisfied of the good or-
der not only of dna recinteist, but of all the inhabitants.
God presets,. yllllll Excellency, ike.
(Signed) " AISUEL LUIZ -CORREA,
Commandant of the 21st Regt.
" Valencia, August 27, 1820.”

"TO TiIEIR EXCELLENCIES SEBASTIAO IMAGO VA-
',ESTE cseur:lllA. AND BERNARDO CORREA DE

CASTRO E
" lihotrious and Ylost Excellent Sirs.-1 think it my duty
to acquaint your Excellencies of the patriotism of the
troops, and of their general EIDO4I conduct. as well as the in-
habit alltb of this city. On the 24th inst. the news of the itn-
pot tant event which occurred in your city reached us, and I
immediately perceived that the Officers were disposed to fol-
low the example set them.
" At eight o'clock in the morsting 1 received the dispatch
transmitted to me by your Excellencies, when the Com-
mandant of Bricide, Lacerda Silveira, haing present, it
was rigreevl between lIA to follow your iststructions' by call•
big together all the officers, not excepting 81ojor Nforphy.
1 shortly afterwards proceeded to the residence of the Most
Reverend Archbishop to assemble all the Authu l 'ea;
th . fussing been
sod they all declared in favour of its being intile.
ettittly carried into execution. From thence we pawed
through all the public *trots of the city, to tranquillize the
minds of the people.
" On the morning of the 36th, at 12 o'clock, 1 ordered the
r;.gintrut to assessable in the beta of St. Amite; and the pro.
clam:Own basiog been rend, which was received with loud
seclamations from the troops, the nobility, and the people,
we took the oaths to the Cum prescribed by 11w Supreme
Junta of the Provisional Government, which was follqwed
by three discharges from the military.
'1 This city enjoys perfet t tranquillity; hut 1 have taken
all necessary precautions to prevent disturbances. God pie-
serve your Excellencies, &r.
(Signed) ' JOALICIM TELLES JOADOA,
Colonel of the 3J Regiment.
" Braga, August 27, 1820."

" PROCLAMATION
'‘ FROM TIM PROVISIONAL. JUNTA OF THE SU.
PRLME GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM TO
, THE PORTVGUESE.
" II the agitation which pervaded the several stations of
Europe "Nook their thrones, your aimy aimed the country ;
immortaltsing its name, it is not leas meritorious that it
iltutild burr I.lloted it from the abyss Into which It was pre-
cipitated by the almost total loss of the materna. represen-
tation.
" An localised :a-ate Admiuistratiow, full of error and vice,
hart everted'. bleed th* nation with every species of evil, tin-
Wing our sights Aril a, brenkoig flown our fee ivi-
lege, and liberties, and profaning those laudable customs
which here characterised us wince the establislisueut of the
Monsecliy, and which were, perhaps, the more sure pledges
of our social virtues.
" The love of wit's country sacrificed to egotitm, was no
more than a vain name iu the mouths of those persous who
filed the highest offices its the nation, whose only object
was the anal/ unveil of wealth mid power as the reward of
their efilllKS, their and *sett of experience iu eon-
ductilig the affairs of the State. It Is ley these meatus that
we aty dept teed of our el:UltllerCe ; industry has ceased to
exist; apiculture had decayed, and our ships have become
Cuticle. A few dor: ouly were wanting ere we should have
lust the lass needing seising vessel, and the ruin of our onvi..
g.itiou, fur which we were tere fantail& it, the time of our Ne-
ws. "Jou, would have, followed then we ploughed the
ltre.sll, isispectlieg the toasts, frequenting ports without up-
positison, sore iellieg. over astonished and envying
Europe he prectuusconetuuditics of the East, and the riches
of both win Ids.
• 'flee suture of Willitltl3l propeity being thus dried up,
ilia neer-wiry conseipience vise, the kW, 11f our dearest in-
terests; am!, to crown all our evils, our adorable Sovcceign
determined to leave its. Portuguese, from that fatal day
we calculate our misfortunes! %le have lost every ihing,and
we should (yen be deprived of our dame. so famous in the
snails tit history, if we rhd nut skew that we still possess
the sainiz tonstauey with which we bate suffered wu many
calamities mid miseries by the heroic icsolutiou we have
this day taken. •
" Our aseerstors Were happy, because they lived ha folio.
nate ages, "hem POstugal boasted of a RertsLullilive