The Sun.
London, England, 1813-01-22 00:00:00

SPANISH DECREE.

The Regeiley of the kingdom have decreed, that
until the new division of the Spanish territory
takes place, the.ancient demarcation •of Captain
and Corn mandancies -G eneral are to continue, with
their respective Chiefs, but,the names.of the .dif-
levent armies are annulled, remaining only four for
actsve service, and two of reserve,. in the following.
order :-
That of Catalonia will continue, with the name
of the first :' the second and third formed' toge-
ther, to be style.l:the second -: the fourth and fifth
Will compose the third 3: and the sixth and seventh
Will he formed into the fourth. Those of reserve
be, called that of Andalu,ia. and
Those:two last mentioned are to be entirely uu-
'connected with the others, and their respective
General in. Chief will coter...unicate directly with
the Executive Government, In like manner as
those of the otherarmies.
The General in Chief of these armies will have
no. other authority in the provinces they are
tioned in, but 4hat is given to :diem by the mill-
tary laws, finless that they, areoat the same time
'Captain Generals .of " the province their army is
stationed in. • - • ,
All the .armed. , whether regular or irre-
oho', which belong to. one. or other of these
armies, will follow its, destiny., except these Odell
the 'Govern ment•will allot for the formation of the'
armies of reserve...
The-tundes;Will be; :composed of division and,
brigades.. The first not.to exceed eight liattalions;
and the latter four, with the corresponding eaval-.
_ry and artillery-in the• same proportion: to each
army.
When once formed into diviSions.and brigades,
the corps allotted for. each. army*, ;are not to be:
changed into,the other; without -the-most,urgent.
netesSity,
iI . In whatever quarter thost 4arniies.are stationed,
Generals of Division., must cominunicate with
their respec.tive 'Generals in Chief and Staff ; and
only' in case of ;the•communication being cut WI;
art' they permitted to correspond with the Exectt-:
tive Government. • - •
No General in Chief, much less any Subaltern,
can-form new ccaps of the Army:, let their name.
or title be what. it may,.. withoat•• the. knowledge
and=apprcibation of Government, _except the Ge-;
neral ia'. Chief Bit:Akin, which is granted •to
them by the in ;i::try code: nor . can they reform.
nor • incorporate .any corps, - without the smile
requisitei . even though :it should :be far pnnish,-,
meat ; •in such case, they must proceed with that
formalityVvhich an net as serious as: it is trauscen,
• dental requires.
Cadiz; ti..),tv. 18, 141 , •

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General Sir C. Sitti.Lor is uppointeciT:.Governor
of Granada. . ' ''. • .
Persons desirous of particular or favourite
Numbers COr the ensuing Lottery , (a hid' begins
drawing oo the 17th of Tehruiiry) loOtit be early.
in:their applica(L,l at either ot. EvioN's ()dices,
3 C9rniilli,-.,0r iB, Coventry-street, Ilayinatket,
as the Lottery cousists.of only 7,000 Tickets, and
'turtles:llA, as all theCapitai Priztri hi last Lottery
were sold its Shares, and part of theta at ,the above
(Miceli,' there will be a scarcity of Tickets previ-
ous to the drawing, indeed, so confident is EvroN,
that'he thinks there-will not. be any left for stile
three days previous to the Drawing, •
The-following anecdote is extracted from the
St. Petersbargh Patriotic. stud Political Journal, a
periodical s,ork,,_sonlething in the natnre of our
ma..,,,saines, now published in, the anssitut capitol. :..
'‘, 'We hope to afford pleasure to, our readers, by '
furnishing, theta with on account. of 14icutenant,..
-.General Boron Virrr4s.4;R4sunz., rnici of, Major
NAR IN,[SI who was taken prisoner at the same
tiane with the Baron. On -their Way to Minsk
they continued to cherish 'great hopes of being
freed from their captivity; but when they hatt ad-:
. vanted beyond that town all shadow of hive tied.
The Fiends also were A o colaficjitTht of the sr:t•►o
• Of their priscOner.i, that thvi guarded them care-
lessly. One morning B:tron,l4".torzEstoLaong
espied a,CosSeek at some'distiotee;:(inti-ceratntidi7r, ,
• cated this to Midor .1":.iti.:41.1,.) N,
,W I 1i , al: first. was
• lotit to credit it ;,, however, ..on approaching
nearer, they were soon- convinced that they Ai.
li.:ye:iuty ili„.oyqcd n LvatTior :4Ythe '14.40.11.,,i4
litiSonNitiTzENavaturn rose up, exhibited; is
orders to view, and exclaimed, .1' I ani-alltallift
General !" ThO-Crioadc'Viinlilied in it') inittOt;
but 5,.,t it ,dter,'Welve of hi' ComputsionSisPinsur7
! f!(I, fen. jir)n trie,gnalliS; disarmed tin -t.0(11( the
~,.-..!iv e, tronl the carriages, placed' thesis vii COs•-•
1 '''''.l- ' "l'c, 'lad gAllqpeil Off with' them 'to the
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