The Sun.
London, England, 1812-12-22 00:00:00

CADIZ PAPEItS.

CADIta Nov. 27.—8 y vessels arrived to-dat
from Catalonia, we learn, that there has been
there a very sanguinary action, in Which theißa-
von D'Eroles was in great danger : but having
been opportunely assisted bi'Manso, the battle
terminated favourably. • -
It is also said, that the army from Alicantis.
marehing-against Valencia.
16.—The brave Duran has just,
destroyed a column of Vandals, between Her-
rera and Carinena, killing and wounding .150. of
:them, and taking 20 prisoners, several horses, six
waggons,.and other effects.
CADIZ, Nov. 29.1 n the brilliant action of
Mina; on the 15th ult. between Zirangi and Ma-
neru, according-to• hig own dispatch, the enemy
Sustained a loss of 1400 men, among whom were
29 Officers, and the Colonel of the 105th reg►i-
ment, killed .: there had entered Pampeluna
639 wounded. Mina took one cannon, 25 hOrses,
and 18 chests of _muskets : his loss was 27 killed
and 81 wounded.

It is said that the intruder Joseph was lately in
Salamanca.

[FURTHER EXTRACTS.]

.CADIZ, DEC. 3.—tord W.4.LINGTON'S_ retreat
has caused no discouragement- here. the enlist-
ment is carried on With great.activity throughout
the country, and in this province we already have
an army of reserve of 25,000 men.
Letters from Madrid, of the: 28th tilt, state,
that ?JASSENA had left Bayonne in great haste for
Paris, in conseqUenCe of symptoms of commo-
tion in the latter place; that Generals CA nrAnELLI
and DUMOUT/ER had' returned,
•Avith 'BOOO men,
from Castile to Vittoria ; and that Esroz y MINA
had moved with his whole force towards Ar-
ragon.

XIxoNA, Nov. B.—The enemy has greatly weak-
ened his line, and it is positively said that SUcHET
hae been obliged to send reinforcements to Arra-
gon.—(Conciso, Nov. 30.)
ALICAt:T, Nov. ll. Su cRET continues bis
dispositions for retreating, but he endeavours to
leave us eternal proofs of his Vandalism.—(Same'
Paper.)

lieqd-quarters of the 4th-Army, lafatites, Nov. 24.
• The 2tl division has left.thic place, and the re-
maindPr of the troops are to march.—(Conciso,
NOV. 29.)
•
CADI4, Nov. 29.-walsey write from Meant;
under date of the 9th, that Lord WILLIAM BEN-
TINci.L bad arrived there from Sicily.—(Redactor
Gyzeral, Nov. 29.)
MADRID, Nov. •19,:—1t appears certain that
CAPRARE/.LI has marched towards Vittoria, with a
corps, according to some, of 10,000 infantry and
4000 horse. It is also asserted that the Castle of
' Burgos has been distuantled.—(Reseney Gazette,
Nov. 26.)
The Regency Gazettes of the 26th and 28th
of Nov. and 3d Dec. contain all the'Official docu-
ments which passed between Ms-aawna and
his Commissioners and the Commandant-General
of his Catholic Majesty's Army, D; DOMINGO 01
,MONTEVERDE : they are very vslitminous.
The first is a letter from Gen. MIRANDA., re-
questing pas Sports for two Commissioners, and a
suspension of arms'.
The second from Gen.MoNTEvEstos, according
to the proposal of CommisSioners, but refusing to
suspend the proceeding of troops by sea and land.
to take their positions.
The 3tl is from General MIRANDA, stating, that
as the marching of troops is not comprehended,
he can hut consider the answer as a negative to
his proposition..
The fourth from General MONTEVERDE, atter
some recommendation respecting the marching of
troops at the very time the first letter was sent,
again offers to receive two Commissioners.
The fifth from MIRANDA explains the circum-
stance alluded to in the preceding letter, and says,
Lient. Col. ALDAO shall immediately, proceed to
smooth all the difficulties it may have occasioned.
The 6th, from 'MIRANDA serves as the creden-
tials to C. C. JOSE DR SALA V. BussY, Ser.
jeant-Major of the, Artillery, and M. ALDAO, 1
Lieutenant-Colonel: of Engineers, whose propo-
sitions areof the following tenor; to submit their
disputes to -the mediators appointed by the Court
Of England, and .expected from one moment to
another ; that in the mean time both armies shall
remain in the positions they respectively occupy,
without receiving reinforcements; and that the
suspension-Of arms shall continue till the arrival
of the English mediators.
The 7th is a reply from Geleral IlosTEVEanz,
stating, that the propositions are of such ana-
ture as to preclude the necessity of a reply, that
they cannot be listened. to.
The Bth, from the Commissioners, says, that
they did not come svith an intention of basely
giving up. an army of 10,000 men, and thAnsands-
of worthy and virtuous citizens, &c. and con,
eludes; by requesting General2.lfosiTEvEßDE will
give them a clear and exact idea of his intention
and wishes with respect to the army and people
they represent. •
The 9th contains the last propositions made by
the Commissioners, in consequtnce of veclial ex-
planations with General MONTEVERDE, ofthe fol-
lowing tenor :--,-
The territory not yet conquered. from the
United Provinces of Venezuela shall be delivered
up to the Army of the Spanish Regency, and its
inhabitants to be governed by the laws established
by the Cortes.
" The people of the Caraccas to be respected.
in their persons and property, prisoners takers on
either side to be set liberty, and neither perse-
cuted nor molested for their political .principles.
Thirty days to.,be allowed the Generalissimo of
Venezuela, to consult the Governments of the
four Provinces," &c. &c. •
The lOth is the definitive reply of Gen. MON-
TEyRIIDE, the principal contents of which are,
that the country not yetconquered, together with
the arms, ammunition, '&c. shall be placed at the
disposition of his Catholic Majesty ; that ,per-

sons residing in it, shall ileither be molested
nor persecuted *for the opinimns ,they have hi-
theft() held. That the pvisoners" shall be set at
liberty : that the_ convention is to bit;irgaged:
ti
within forty-eight 'hours after it arrives
head-quarters at Vittoria'.
The I lth is from MIRANDA,' and serves as the-.
credentials to the Mission of the Marquis de CASA,-

LEON.
The 12th contains propositions froth the afore-
mentioned Marquis., in stib§tance as follows
The property and persbus Of all the inhabitants
in all the Whole :territory,of Venezuela, occupied
or not occupied, to be held sacred. The paper
money to be considered property to the present
holders, &c. &c. &c.
The 13th i from. General MO&TEVERDE ; iu it
he refuses. t? grant a general indemnity to permit
the Pope's money to be circulated' till Qtmein-
men't decided upon it.

The 15th is from MI aAsnA,.statingl his
.having
invested the. Serjeant-Major of Attille4,- PE
,BATA and Busty, to conclude the negociairon...
ALICANT, Nov. 11.--Every effort of the ene:-
my has been directed to send powerful reiaforce-
, meats to SITCRET. A division of from six to 7000
men, which occupied the banks of the Lobregat;,
. it appears, bad "no other object than to elude the
vigilance of the Chiefs Baron DE EROLES and-
: AtAwso, who; witbtheir respective [divisions, were
observing them, and by an able manceuvre to
open to themselves a passage to Valencia, either
by the high road or by the, coasts of Garrat ; but
perceiving that they were likely to be surrounded
by those active and expert parties, they retreated
hastily to the capital,_fording the Lobregat up to
the middle in water.
.'There has lately been taken in Villa Franca, the
bearey of a letter from SUCHET to DEO-Er47di-;
resting him to send to him the greatest reinforce-
ments he could raise upon. the ,whole coast.
MADRID, Nov. 25.—0 n the 12th inst. the ene-
my remained in Valencia, demolishing the ,forti -
fications, levying contributions, removing the
hospitals, and making such dispositions as axe
usual on the eve of evacuating a town.
The army of Elio, and apart of that commanded
by the Duke DEL PARLAIYE is at present in Alba-
cete, and that. Pt - Alicant- greatly" reinforced
Xation, •
They write from Soria of the date of the 20th,
that the Numantines have had a glorious recon-
tre in the district of Carinena, (kingdom ,of Arra--
gon,) in which the enemy lost abOut 300 men.
'Several persons lately -arrived from Bayonne
assert, that no reinforcements have been for a
long time received, and that the army of. C.FrA-
RELLL., which went to the relief of Burgos, it com-
posed entirely of the relics of that of MAamONT,
and the garrisons collected from different pla4s'in:
Castile; Rioja, and BiScay, leaving several points'
absolutely unprotected.--(Gazette of the Regenq,
Dec. 3.)