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London, England, 1808-12-03 00:00:00

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Inteattl bY 'dnc.e—• in her conventions with other
. erg ; ner the personal indignities offered td
rincts in alliance with or related' to her-Royal Fa-
n'„ily nor, finally, the preponderance and want
T
cat Just reviprocity whiCh v. ere manifested in retard-
or the incessant condesceniinn of the Spanish Go-
veroutent.
" It would be a task too laborious and prolik to enUnlerate all the grievances it- which Spain has,to
•,e4se"i'laitt. , the course of a few years, she has
erl the King of the Two Sictlies, the brother of
Sovereign, dethroned.; has seen her own inter-
est abandoned at Amiens, the Cabinet of Paris con-
that she. should lose the island of Trinidad,
r:lough it had promised the contrary; in recompence
v~~her faithful co-operation in a ruinous war, solely
..,"Tlclertalten fur the cause of France; she has repeat-
'!!`l3seen the independence of Portugal threatened,
order to furnish an occasion for exacting heavy
involvihg Spain in
_her differences with that
I)r)wer Spain, with extreme regret, resolved to
,i)eirsue a line of conduct contrary to the real senti-
-I..triPtc et her Sm;ereign, in order to avert the total'
of that kingdom. She has seen. the French yen-intent imperieusly exael the recession of the
::uportant colony of Louisiana, with the intention,
s has since appeared, of:transferring it, for a
coesideration, to a ,third Power, without
0.: Knowledge or ct'Ansent of Spain. She •has. seen
Pen'siteaSet sah". recompence for this and other ex-
crifices, and for the States. of Parma, of
ate hit of Spain was despoiled, the preca-
1-„u3 Possession of Tuscany to the Prince of Parma,
th the intention or depriving him also of that in
e se.)uel, under the pretence of assigning him a
cci
at'nlpensatiu the North of Portugal, whicre-
- h
ir.e neither had the power nor intention to
elze• Pinally, at a more recent period, when an
1,.!"" firout hedespotically ruled( he Menarchy, she
beti his mad ambition flattered with illusive and
t promises, in order to her own dismember-
tut,, er subjugation.
Ofi the other Band the dules: imposed on Spa-
-111 ePrnmer ce iti the ports of France, lave been
t,gnien'ted beytind all bounds, whilst the indernni-
es due to the Crown have been constantly refused,
aeudeVery renionstrance upon the subject totally neg-
.alecL In the Mead time, Spain quietly delivered
t's squadrOns, and placed her troops at the dis-
t,al of France, opened her treasures, and consented
:.
the payment of subsidies, to prevent a rupture-
be" • England, which, nevertheless, she. has since
-,,el° unable to avert ; and notwithstanding the ridi-
t7Lts ostentation with which the French Govern-
ilatatits, that one of its primary objects is to
ie7vrdn,cl"rlise and recOriiperice its allies, Spain; the most
lelll, the most faithltil of all, has been sacrificed,
civerished; and treated worse than a perfidious
entre'.
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must ° many and so great outrages
.and injuries
have long since opened the eyes of the Govern ut, had it not unfortunately beep
Melte hands of
I,arl infamous author of the Treaty of 1796, Don
4uel.Godoi.

To brfontinued.)

4at2vzo—t Helioland MAILS.
g , a Dutiliti, Duz—t Cotteithtirgh,
z Waterford.

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SATURDAY, D'ECgI\LBEIt 3, 28

t LAST night Spanish papers to the 27th ult.
reached
0• 4.11' The intelligence which they contain from
that nvral
Artny is not of so late a date as
e wilith we yesterday communicated to ou'r
the aders, Tife battle between the Spaniards and
Fieoehi Viuixntr dti la Barquera, is stated
totld.
be taken place rei the 24th, and to have tertut-
bliated favourably to the Spaniards, as the French had
eNt fri retreat. if we may give credit to some
:ate letters which have been received from Ma.
`4lld, the operations on the Ebro had tendered
th'e retreat of Marshal NEY absolutely necessary.
.These
letters state that the Spanish Army had
Illt4eOced. offensive operations, 14 passing the
Ebro
'tl three different points, and driving the Frebeh
ronl
'el
l. strong positions' of Ca arroyo. If this
l'ews I*. true, the retreat of Marshal NEY is easily
lecontited for. We stated some days ago :that the
'dratice of the French centre, with a powerful and
iinhrnken-artyry on its inky
was 3 111"03t dangerous'
imanceuvre, and undoubtedly
eft of the Fr, redly
a serious reverse on the
' w°uld .expose Marshal NEY to
the danger of being cut off We have strong reason
to believe, that the account of the attack tipoll Cal'ar-
toso is true, becJuse we know that such an attack
wag intended ; indeed, it was absolutely necessary
44t)f.enable the different divisions of the Spanish Army
If
Arragon to effea a junaion. Thereare some reports
,
rALlvrox had superseded Cas-rANos in the COCII-
Ili4ld of the army, but we know not whether they
lre
entitled to any Credit.

City was yesterday very currently reported in the
that Austria and the Porte had declared War
'T4lll3t France, and it was added that a Messenge
tiad
-.arrived Crs)m Vienna with the intelligence.=
:
.11Itut e latter part of this report is certainly unfounded,
writ we are strongly inclined` to think that a rupture
thorily tike place between Austria and France,
'lnd our opinion is founded upon a consideration of
1)e precarious situation in which Austria is placed.
4 lkoz.lAr.kart3 should succeed against Spain, there
:)flat exist the slightest doubt
in the tnirld of
IlYnt that he would instantly turn, his arms