Star.
London, England, 1823-04-11 00:00:00

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the is going to enter France by Sts,
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trPor7,ll and to be sent to Toulouse. 11!
Th Orders of the Day are count ' ..'
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peseied threede Royalist
eri llasti,
lay;Guilleminot, Major-General, which shews on ."
one hand that hostilitieshawe commenced,: and o•th„ ''''
other, that the Prince recognisesialil.4l4l4o. V
minot as Major-General ; anothte proof of the higk• d
favour with which he honours 'this General, is-tipt,. 111.
' : flattering reception he gave him yesterday at the.re. "
L.! view ; after speaking to him two different timet. he i
shook hands with him as if he had been his st
This review took place yesterday at two o'clock. Rio. mu
neral Molitor commanded ; Generals Dambrugeoes sli
Bordesant, &c. and also Quesada, accompanied the „__lll
Prince. The Marshal Duke of Belluno did not • "qa
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out ; the Prince of Hohenlohe was not in uniform.
They write from St. Jean Pied-de-Port, that the , 11114
number of prisoners will be more thantotriapcltedeibri {pp
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people of the Faith, who hare consented
part in order to'give % great idea of the first success I *134
'obtained ; and that they will immediately return to '' (n
another point to act the same farce over again. Thoy ' fPos°
may deceive for a time the French of the interior, but to
those on the frontiers have eyes too ship to be to an
grossly imposed upon. afli
It is said that the Spanish Consul will no longer anii
be recognized, and that his passport will be givers 13,1-:
him. This seems to be a consequence of' the meal of •.
our Consuls, which has been ordered. , ,
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ea Although-the French army appears now to have .
passed the Rubicon, there appears no likeli'aMod of •a"
an immediate conflict. The four principal Sjuaig 01
MU Commanders are making diverging movements from
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the line of advance to Madrid, while the inhabitsare
are laying waste the country before the invaders, OA
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BALLASTEROS is bearing upon Saragossa, in order le
• , orm a junction with MINA, and TORRIJOS is pi* Cuc
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ceeding to join Moan.to in Gallicia. UI
The French Ultra Journals describe the forms no.
der each of these Generals as mere .. handfuls." 111. OUI
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this be true, they must have greatly dwindled, with- f
out any apparent cause, within the last few week. It rim
was stated, both in the French and Spanish papers, kit
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even in official documents before the Cort i
es, that
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MINA alonehad under him 30,000 men, in four di.
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visions, commanded by himself and three Lieutenants.! i
The truth is, that but little reliance is to be placed os-
as f
the representations which either patty make of the of r
-adverse party or of itself, unless in some authenticated The
form. The progress of the campaign alone will prove -, and
sad
the truth. General fAarsaar., it is said, is ado!. risk
wonting to cover Madrid with only 2000 men. It It •pos,
would be an' idle attempt to defend the capital wit s mai
such a force against the French, and it _forms elm 'l.' mei
crusty no part of the plan of the Spanish Govern • - • 'r
choi
His object may be to defend the inhabitants fr.
ICo
being pillaged by RESSIERES, who has reappearanot
' at Guadalaxara, and who, according to a dispatch a
here
ABISBAL, has had a main division of his band defeated of ii , -. •
An Oporto Journal of the 24th instant states, .
a brilliant victory has been obtained by the • in eh , tutu
tutionalists, near Amarante; the action lasted '..
extra
nine in the morning to four in the evening. The - - tam
were finally routed, leaving 230 prisoners in the •• - tsar
of the conqueror, and 56 dead on the field of ,•,•c. ' C
The same Journal adds, that a battalion of Ca- • • fact
was particularly distinguished in this affair. • - .also
having been for a long time under fire, the .• - into
would neither rest nor take their rations when - part
arrived at Amatante, but rushed on the enemy, But ..'
cries of " Live the Constitution r After the :, ing
when General Raw returned to Amarante '. the
the prisoners, he was borne on the shoulders of ~ taw Eel
soldiers to his quarters, amidst the most embusses
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acclamations. This declared champion oflibetcy on
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glared to his comrades, that he would lose his '.
the field of honour, or would avenge the , •AU
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1 outraged by its unworthy sons.
diet
coat--.
Tfie support, though feeble, which we hawkers ' frail
' able to give to the Warehousing Bill, in its . - .4111(
1 .through Parliament, has not been, we are happy 91r1
I learn, without effect.. But as there are still re' - • : big
'to the measure, and several stages through whirl: tali
Bill must pass before it becomes a law, oven tore
1 duced once mote to resume the subject. Our , - oar
I are undoubtedly aware that the great object d ' FM
I Bill is to permit every kind of commodityr L- the
i grown or produced, to be imported into Greet ; : ' fuse
' for re-exportation, and to be deposited in .- --4 d
r warehouses without the payment of any duty ' ' tea
• tides intended for home consumption contisfie ••, flip
t ject to the same duties as at present. From the . - ter ti
ral operation of this Bill there are some articles • • wag
r cepted, such as corn, the Corn Laws remaking awy
' full force—East India goods, the Company . - . 'Ut
• their monopoly—linen, silk, and watches, the • 'law,
s manufacture of these articles' being still tbeehjeo tObl
f ' insuperable jealousy on the part of our manoft - - lisra
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This measure is certainly opporei to thert .. - •
5 on which our commercial laws have been framed 11
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' the reign of ELIZABETH; these having in mei
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C made with the view of prohibiting altegetliti ill
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i po rtatibn of many commodities, not only fit
.si, a
t sumption but for exportation, the Legislarove
haP
t desirous to encourage the production ot 40 tbei
home, or only to allow them to be isapoosi Nrstai
Pk]
e payment of heavy duties. But the in .. •
e of this prohibitory system have long beats,- m ,
a 1
e complained of by various clasies. Thek.k! .. aim
e the Legislature,
mLegtdisamloatuy than Dictatedre,supportedb are ysoundpreLivLwso s,.f law
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