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guts proposes). shall swear to defend the nation, re.
scue it trom.its enemies, and deliver their authority
into the.handa. of ,our beloVed SeVertign Ferdinand
VII. These, sacred duties they shall swear to fulfil
at the expence of (ballast drop of, their blood. To.
preserve the-integrity of the various dominion's of
Spain in Europe arid America. The Regent or the
Council of Regency shall be the supreme executor
and interpreter of the laws ; 'declarations- of war,
treaties of peace, .alliance, :and commerce, shall be
preceded by the 'ppprobation of the Cortes, if they
are metiat the time, or if not, by the deputation of
the kingdom which shall be appointed for that ptir,
pose; and consist of Ministers qualified by their.wis-
dOM, and experience."
The Marquis thus concludes his representation
“: As, a Spaiiiaid I am result eel to die a thousaod
times in defence of our liberty. In my station I
render homage to the descendant of .the, Pelayos,,
the Jaymes, and the Garcias. As a General I will
unite myself tot he lOwest soldier who has resolution
to defend his country in this last period of its inde-
pendence but as a /epresentative of the "nation, I
must be excused fromoccUpying that distinguished•
place, if •a legitimate Government be net immedi-
ately established,' which foreign powers may at-
kpowledge, which may represent our beloved So-
vereign's, and save a people determined not to aban-
don its God, its King, and the rights and fortune of
'its posterity."

SEVILLE, DEC. 13.---43 y an authentic channel -we
are informed that the division of 12,000
which we announced, haVe joined the army of the
Doke Del. Parque. The following were the positions
of the Army of the Cehtcc on the 30th of Novem-
ber; head-quarters at Carolina, . cavalry at•Manza-
flares, Valdepenas, Intantn, and Santa Cruz de
Mildel.l ;. Infantry at Castvllar de la nib, Santa
Cruz de Mudela, Viso, Villa Manrique, and
Puerto Stan. • • •
SEVILLE, Drc. B.—We have the satisfaaion to
announce to the public the, arrival of three, ships
from America, which are in sight from Cadiz, and
bring ten Millions of dollars for the King and pri-
vate individuals. •

The city of Salamanca, uniform in its patriotic
principles,• has expedited to the army of Castile
24,000 &hilts, 20,000 pair of shoes, and 16,000
cloaks: This respedahle at my, composed of 40,000
infantry, and 3006 cavalry, full of enthusiasm,
though it has recently fallen back towards Leon and
Astorga, carries on against the enemy a warfare of
movements, which promises to the country great
hopes, while it ensures the safetyand integrity of
the interesting province of Gallicia.,
SEVILLE, Dec. 14.—Otir army of La Mancha,
between 18,000 and 20,000 infant 4, and 5000 ca-
valry, are already re-united.
LISBON, DEC. 2g.—The Junta of Badajos has
given orders for raising the greatest possible number
of detached corps]; it has particularly named three
of 150 Olen each, the third part cavalry.
BADAJOZ, DEC. 21.-The British army,- Under
the command of Lord, Welltngton, which, as- we
announced, in this place and vicinity, had begun to
march, only the head-quarters and o.te regiment re-
main, whtch it is said will set out.very shortly.
'Dec. 22.—The army snider the comniond of Vic-
tor and Mortier extends itself over the whole of La
Mancha; its head-quarters are at Coidad Real the
corps under Sebastiaui has Proceeded towatdsCuenca,
in order to avoid ate army of :Valencia and Murcia,
which .threatened his left flank.

-Accordingto advice 3 trom Lq..-Alancha, the dis-
persed continuo to re-unite, sonic with anii othets
wit bout arms.

His Majesty's frigate' La Prueba has artived at
Cadiz from Monte Video, alter a passage oi
dqs, hawing on board, on the accoiint of Govern-
ment, 181,703 .doilars, and 'on account of lift; Mili-
tary expences„ 88,000.

. BADAJOZ, DEC. 21. On the 24th ult. an Eng-
lish merchant ship arrived in the port of aidiz with
,
all kinds of arms aid ammunition ; as also. a lessel.
from the same country with a very considerable
quantity of muskets ; and on the 28 t h another. ship
.arrived, with a cargo of a similar kind': This
proves the great interest Which our, generous
and dear allies have taken in the success of
our enterprise, which, if it can be effetled by
arms, Men, and m:u must terminate gloriously.
Our esteem and atie6tiou for this generous nation
)ought therefore to be proportion.ate to the eftlats it
has made in our fincitYr.

VALENCIA, NOV. 2G.—ln addition to the glori7
ous action of the troops under the command of
Don ANTONIO MARIA "Di VAL, we have had the
satisfaaion to receive the following intelligence :
On the 19th arrived at-SaragoSsa General AREPE)
with two other Generals of Brigade and 100 men.
They were fifteen days on their journey froin Bay-
(mite to that city, having by the way met with tclo
fatal encounters, in which the Secretary of General
AREsrs, his physician, two servants, and.loo men
were left dead on thc, field, and 30 orts laden with
the baggage they Carried with them, taken by the
assailants.

These aaions spew (he kind of war we ought to
carry on against our enemies at t he present Cr i,65.
WILLIS, DEC. 20.--The Fread* :have retired
from Santa Cruz, El Viso, and Valdepenas, Se-
veil hundred French,
who had come mit of Pampe-
luna to coiled contributions in some neighbouring
villages, were surrounded by two patriotic parties,
and all put to the-sword, not a single one escaping.
Two pieces of cannoa were likewise tiiken on this
occasion.

CADIZ, DEC. 17.—The political horizon is more
clouded over than many suppose. It appears cer-
,tain that the Emperor of the French intends to
„ .
marry the YrIIICeSS.AUGUSTA, heiress of the throne
of. Saxony,
.and that JOSEPHINE, disgusted, is en-
devouring to forth a ra;ti,-. against her f4ithfol bus-
band.