The Sun.
London, England, 1812-10-26 00:00:00

CONFIDENT INTELLIGENCE FROM CASTILE.

The French continue their incursions' by 143.
Moja. Latterly they made one upon Poza, and
surprised 700 of•Liga's troopS, • who slept there
the-preceding tright ; but they only succeeded in
making 150 .prisoners.
On the> Sth the Castle of Burgos. had not sur-
rendered, but this event was momentarily 'expect-
ed ; it ,vas then much weakened, and possessed but
fg a' resources,
Souit had alreadvjoined Sucbet ; arid it is there-
fore to be supposed his Lordship's attention will
.14e called towards Madrid, because they haVe Col-
lected ssinielocces, thwigh not so many as they
expected; and General Hill must be reinforced,
in order to effectually resist Souk.
MA:ogin, OcT. 6.7--Suchet and some troops be-
longing to the King, on the 27th ult. made some
movements upon A&lanza and Requena, with no
other purpose, it is supposed, than, to profect.
Souk's junction,, who, on the 25th, was in Hues
-
car, Oree, Los Vines, and neighbouring places of
the kingdom Murcia-. Accordinglo the latesf
intelligence, they would on that day begin their,
march to cross the province of Murcia. Every day
10 or 12 Jurameutados destrt to Villacampa. It
is said, that tlie French, finding they can derive uo
advantage from the Spanish troops who were •in
the service of the intrusive King, have, in Valen-
cia, disarmed 2000 of them.

MADRID, OCT. 3.—On 'the 26th ult. General'
Duran set _out from Soria to Caiatayud, with his
battering artillery. ColOnel Gayan has blockaded
the said city tor some time, and it is expected; to
surrender on the arrival of the artillery. On the
18th of September, Marmorit and two other Gene-
rals arrived at Guipuscoa,.escorted by 3000 inen.
Caffarelli, Buquet, and another General, have
marched from Vittoria, with 5000 men, towards-
St. Sebastian. There proceeded with them many of
the French partizans, and 200 clergymen and
friars. We cannot determine what is the object
or cause of this movement. - ,

Head-quarters, Cuenca, Sept. a 1

CoiriANloNs IN ARMS !—The 'worthy part of.
the Nation admires your patriotism, valour and
constancy 3 our equally faithful and generous .A%..
lies gave you proofs of their friendship and grati-
tUde ; even the virtuous Queen of Portugal and
Brasil, Donna Charlotte Joaquina; de Bourbon,
infanta of Spain, and sister of our beloved. King,
Ferdinand -VII. loadS you with. honours frOm• I(er
Court at Rio Janeiro. Listen to what she telli
-yon in,the followingletter which I yesterday re-
ceived

• " The important and heroic services with wbieli
in the present reVolution you have defended .the
rights of our beloved ,cotintry, and the throne of
my much beloyed Ferdinand, excite my especial
gratitude.,
I consider it my duty on this occasion to give
you my most sincere thanks for the indefatigable
zeal which has,distingbished your faithful coullti: ;
and that of the faithful Spaniards who Serve un-
der your orders, being equally commendable,
entreat and command you, on receiving this, to pre-
sent them the most affectionate expressions of
my gratitude. God preserve you many years:
The Infanta& CHARLOTTE, J. DE BOURBON.
Palace of Rio Janeiro, March 2, 1612."
To Don Juan Martin el Empecinado.

And are there any among you who can be in-
sensible to so great t favour, and who will •not he
anxious for more lives to cheerfully sacrifice them in
defence of the country, and sheiV your gratitude %.
I know your pure sentiments ; you are virtuous,
and I ought not to offend you by doubting.thein :
do not forsake constancy and valour ; mainuin
subordination, which with the discipline you pus-:

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