The Sun.
London, England, 1808-10-24 00:00:00

sfmcrs. But who will presume _now, in defiance of
humanity, and civilization, to re-establish
thole barbarous praaices ? •I will never lx-Aieve teat
(if my countrymen ; 'on the contrary, I hope that
they will reify their ideas, and direct their energies
trot to:a low revenge free from all immediate dart-

rather to the Ingl;sli than to the Spania;.ds or Poity-

goese.

MADRID, SEPT. 24.—The Duque del Infantacio,
as*President of the Council of Castile, has given no--
tice to that body,. Of the first Session of the Central
Junta having y;:sterclav commenced in the Royal
Residence of Aran;uez. There is a sufficient num-
ber of Guards, who wre drawn out in the same man-
ner as if the Royal Family were present. •
VALLADOLID, SEPT. 25.—Yesterday, at one in.
the morning, arrived a Courier from Burgos, with
letters from that city, and it is ascertained that the
.French have retired from that, place-, leaving behind
them? six pieces of cannon, spiked ; and it is at the
same time reported, that at Pancorvo there was an
action with the French, in which the latter.retteated
with great hass. The day before their retreat ,frprn
Burgos they 'demanded 6no loads of grain; a great-.
quantity of wine, with many cattle, and other pro-
visions. They have left that city absolutely ex-
hatisted of every thing.
"AR IDA, SEPT.. 2 a letter trom Araftorrell
we are assufed, that.2so infantry oldie French gar-
risoh' of the Castle pf Figueras, togeihser with 50 ca,
valry, have gone Over to the town of Gerona, with all
their arms and horses: This '*desertion has caused
great joy in the army of Llobrogat, as it is known
that the foreigners who desert front the French ar-
my fight well against those who a little before were
their companions. 'AcCOrding to advices from Lieu-
tenant-Colonel•Don• JUN CLAROS, dated 7th inst.
riving
—an account of the action on the 3d, at
Jonquera,. he praises the Neapolitans and -Italians
under his command, for having attacked the. French
with admirable .resolution. The population of Cam-
predon having risen iu,a inass, with the assistance of
4000 Miquelettes and ,Sonnuines, have obliged the
French to shut themselves up, in the castle of Ft-,
&eras, depriving them of the Means of sallying out,
and committing robberies and sacrileges inpoirlthe •
villages in the_ vicinity.

ger, but to augment, by the devotion of themselves
'awl their property, the means of carrying on a vi-
gorous and'aelive•warfare against. bur enemies, • not
mcrtly driving ihern from our territory, but Pprsaing
them into their own, making them e±perience. in
the field of battle the. whole resentplent,a 'a noble
nation, perfidiously deceived and, grievously of-
fended. ", TOMAS DE Motti.A."

MADAID,' SEPT.' 28.—This day the'.Council of
Carlle has formally acknowledged the. Stipierne
Cartral junta, and' its exknple Twill he.followed by
the other. Councils and cikrporate bodies of the whole
nation.' They write from Orduma.Of
,our having
tak.g.n, in that neighbourhood, MA.zAarb,o, with all
his family and equipage: •‘.Various letters,relate dif-
ferent encounters which our troops. haVe heid 'With
the French, at different points, :adding iliiitahelat7.
to are retii ing and abandoning important positions
which they 'occupied ; but; as we have not the otii-;
• accounts, we cannot answer fOrAheir authority;
and inuch.less can eve. pledge (=Selves for the, fiat-
tet mug report of the • French being almost cat off
by our armies, which we. should be happy to she
confirmed..
!'tie French, who have retired front liorgOs with
an intention not to rettirn, not only spiked the, can• placed there for, its defence, but also had re-.
cour,e to. the infamous and useless vengeance of
spoiling all the wine Which they could not.consunte.,
Iu the environs, whenever they heard. of.anynto-
tlasteries that might satiate heir rapacity and avarice,
they nizir.ched to them,-and committed every kintf.
of exce,s. This, was the case at that of Cordova)
K here they took. 'every thing,. of any value,' not
sparing even the chalices and the most sacr.'d things
of that chnith, leaving the Religious. in a state of:
in-l'oility. to celebrate r Divine Service,.' The p'n
▪ tired in mounting-these various excesses, which
dishonour humanity, altd,offend the .satiahy of out
religion. .

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OVIEDO, OCT. 3.—By an extraordinary Dispatch,
dated the 26th ult. from the Seliers.Deputies from
this province to. .the central...junta presiding 'over
Spain'and the Indies, we are it-act-Med of its instal-
Ition at.4raojuez, great part eiftli& :yroVii.wiol De-:
rules being present. The CereinOny,was 'preceded
. by a Mass of the Holy Ghost; 'ad oath pl,eletence to
our Holy Religion, of fidelity ,to 'our august -SO-.
vereign Fr.r..DINANi) VII. and of exterinination to
our enetnieq; and was' concluded with 'l'e D.euhz,..
His Excellency the :Conde DE FLORIDA BLANCA
was elected Prasident ad interim, as 10E°I-Dg tb' most
ancient Member, and of most accredited exp-rjence..
The-gen'eraisatisfaaioo, says the dispatch, 'which A
period so justly longed for has excited, and the,har
rnony which reigns among the'several'iVlembersof
the Central Junta, .presage the most, happy •cotiae-
ouences; and fill our enemies With conSternation,
in fast, while hoping to derive the. greatest advan-
tages from the division of 'our Provinces,: they see
them, on the contrary, united, and a ininplaced at
their head, la lib, in li-zippier' times,. was not only
respeaed by all. the Cabinets of Europe, but feared
in that of, Versailles. The first division of tire
' troops with which this Province Will co-operate in
the-common cause, have already marched • beyond
the print ipalitr, and the rest will immediately fol-
low. They all march. with anxious desires to: find
an opportunity 'of 'manifesting, in the face of the
enemy, the valour and patriotism With 'which they
are animated.
The Magistrate of Port Figueras has sent official
notice to the-Supreme Junta, that, on the morning
of the 30th ult. there entered that- road two English
brigs, having on. board 'several, of the Spanish aroops
wbich .µ 4 , is Latigelana;. and that, according to •
iittermation from their CaptainS,
.all the others sire
Lt 48 transporti,•‘khich' have directed their course.to
co:Liam, with the exception of Gyo, volicbakere in
I.ighl, and could not 'gain the port, on,aecount 'oftlre',.
...,,:a!her,. by n Inch also they had be ..'k.pargtekl
trim the convoy. ' The joy which tills esery.good .1-
Spaniard et.tieeing.restored to their country the. brave•
wartiotsewhom the most infaMous peifidy -eai-riecl
W' to di.e asttdiethe" snows of the North, .is mixed
- III: pin on -rccolleding the unhappy tale ot those
'who hate bteti left be,hind, and are-caner dead or,
I•risoner4:.4l.:he Spanish nation can ik:ver l'Or•et the
tgeeerous et forts of Great-•l3rhaitr, alni het' sigoal bet.
-• • ,
. ,
befits in hating restored to their 1111111'e soil: dart uf. 1,
aii army, which waze seen,. with to munh ariOe
•
f the liess'etigera from the' Emperor
,i'y„, .., , - Tat arr,
va,l
o •
r •,. •
hich we
10 pa.s.the Pyrenees, at a for Mer •pt tic cl,' Fr'i'''d,ijaain , "I,"IECAND,iII and :13corr•APArtrre,- .
~n-a
a
'even theil . its ulterior .and fatal . daiiiitikrn;•--and' I nonocd on Saturday fait; I hoagli it excited Consider-
ern:ittini;•-witlicinf .the-sonsolation of beiteiWe,lo,, ,able attention a 'l. • -1. il
~ tit proc uce afavourable opera-
• - iii,',,. ~ , ,
iaui: forA:nd to their return.' : • •
nricie'a gitnpres-
, -6, . lion upOn the funds, bas not
' EX.En DEIOS CABALLEROS (ARRAGON), oErt.l 5.
aion on the public mind,
.as 'tlie 'clelraaer
On the Ithlt iie,faat arrived here five Portuii' uese,
of the
Oilieers with their atient;iimts; yeterday' tweoty-.. French Tyrant is now perfe4.lly understood. His
faur sold'oirs, and Co-day We expectfity':of the same
, cese rtei from the -French army , • •
the
liltion. perfidy, artifice;..lyant of faith, and, -indeed, all his
: . .
,
had ,qualities, are too welrknown to • the world for
..-a-a-a all Italians,or Germans ; aticli he number
yiould• he inoch greater, 'pen.: they not .prevented by, any body to- have the least reliance upon airy o' -r
' L' -.
the fear of the peasaieti in the: mountains. The: ' 1
ture he may make: The. persons who were the
iattred of the latter is ranch increased, by their hav- .
, .
4ilg- found Mato/ French with. sacred. yesttnen ii,. cups, hearers of the Corsican's proposal (for poor ALUI.E-
Itod other uteno.a deoicatad toilivine worship.: The - ANDER must. be considered as his passive. instrument)
Tusticity arld ignorance of the peasants, by.not being slep-t at the house of Mr.•StiaW, the Messenger, on
ab!e to. disth:guish bet ..veen true Frenehiren anti - ,
i,..R:ir'reerg,"hilv Sactiliced many of those 'who, from Friday night. Early On Saturday morningahey were
'the heail of Italy, Germany, and other kingdoms, furniShed with Passports, And immediately left town
llitve been led hand-cuffed to Bayonne and Pam- tin a post,.Chaise and four. They reached Deal in
.
yluita, some of them .hawing been, by their own con—
the evening. ' Soon after they quitted town, a Tele-
fessiou, prisoners-of war in France. 'The Deputatien
Of the Kingdom of Navarre has fled, and is at pre-; . graphic. Qrder was sent to Deal not to permit the
ert.i at Saragossa, in consequenCe of which the Mao-housesof Truce to sail till the arrival of a King's Mes-
Wye' been robbed alio*
of all the Deputies
plundered. The Monastery of-Oliva•has undergone 7enger• After Ministers had fully deliberated on the
ilie same fate, oti account of the IbbOt being one. of contents of the Dispatches, , such an answer as was
the Deputies, Qn the 13th arrived also at Saragossa, , deemed most wise* and, expedient was sent to Deal
the Administrator and Treasurer-General of the v
Mr. Straw, the Messenger, who arrived there on.
kingdom of Navarre, with some of the funds. 'The b a
INlarquis Dt • VALLL SANTORO,- Governor of Pain- i Saturday bight. *-The Russian and 'French Agents
pelutta, has been condudted to_Frar..,:t., and JOSEPH 1 returned to France in Aire Flag of. Truce yesterday
BUONAPARTE has appointed" General .MoNoEy. his i -
successor.

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SOLIM QUIs DICERS FALSUM AtIIEAT ?

' LONDON,
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24,4808.

Africaine Frigate arrived yesterday at Spit--
head from the Tagus. The French General KEL-
LERMAN and Suite came over in her. The itrq-
caine had sailed from the Taguswith Che
p.ion of the French troops, but put ,_back conse-
quence of order,s which were received to-sl-tr,p
ing of the third division of the
.Ftench troops, until it
, was known that the Transports which had carried
the two other divisiot.ls had been.peimitted to quit
tie French Ports —Cr.e do not know the objea .of
General Kit.t.i.:l;:l,.;'s Visit to this Country., but.
it probably has some reference to the above circum-
stance. We are happy to find that General Ailoortti- •
*has commenced his march with his whole Army icr
Spain : it was at first intended that they should have!
gone by sea, but the weather was so very tempes-
tuous, that it thought More expedient to march.
over land.

• A Gottenturgh 'Vail arrived this morning, which
brings the, unpleasant intelligence of the Swedes
having sustained. some serious reverses in Finland ;
in one anion they are stated to, have-lost 1200 nip.
Orr the other hand, the Southern Finnish Army has
obtained some advantages over the.Rossians.

Yesterday we received Papers from Oviedo to the
6iii.instairt:froM-Whieh we have made several E-
traels. -No action• of importa.nee had taken'
place When. (lie last -accounts came away.

morn i bg

• CACBIMS, SEPT. 20.—The h'iockade of the
of Li Lippe has been suspended. for six days; in or-
der that the French who are in. it may send a Coin-
missioner to. Lisbon, in order to satisfy themselves
canitUlation of General JUNOT. But -the
French, it itunderstood, would prefer surrendering

The Substance of BUONAPAI;Tg'S Ovorfrae!;, 'we
have reason 16 believe, will appear to -be just sucs
as we tinted to our Readers on Sato:day„ , They:
are mere:y intended to throw upon tks country the
odium of cootin..ed wa:fare; but though tki