Star.
London, England, 1810-02-05 00:00:00

LA PAZ, JULY 16.
Ti.e inhabitants of this place suspecting the Go-
Archbishop, &c. of a design to transfer the
srereignty to the Princess of the Brazils, rose in a
Isq, and the bells of the Cathedral being rung the
o,le were speedily assembled in the Grand Square.
,•:ies were detached to secure the military guards,
palace, and magazines, which were effected
idst general ezclamations of " Long Live King
;rid:nand, our Religion, and Country !" and without
r other casualty than the wounding of a serjeant,
!;,n offered some resistance, and killing a peasant,
'o was mistaken for a soldier. The portrait of Fer-
:-and VII. was stuck up at the entrance of the Town
The Archbishop endeavoured to pacify the
•-ult ; but the people ordered him to retire to his
The Cabildo, in consequence of the repeated
mands of the people, assembled at one in the morn-
,; and Dom Lanza, and Catucora, being elected
,put:es to intimate the wishes r:f their fellow
Fropcssed, in their name, that the Archbishop
a Governor Intendant should resign their functions
tat the Officers should out into the hands of the
.11do one of the keys of the Casa Real, and that
post master should be succeeded by Pedro Cosco,
Don Murilla be provisionally appointed Military
mmindant, in the place of Colonel Diego Fernan-
, Davila. These propositions being acceded to,
d guards being stationed at the most important
iras, the people quietly dispersed.
jar 17.—A1l the European and American inha-
;ants were assembled by proclamation, at three
'dock, and in the presence of the Cabildo and the
~t of Ferdinand VII. took an oath to maintain the
flits of their Sovereign, &c.
itty IR.—This day the Cabildo, at the instance of
Deputies of the People, prohibited any person
. leaving the city without a passport, and ordered
Governor to be separated from the Archbishop.
vo battalions of cavalry, of .1011 each, were enrolled.
j:'LY 19.—This day the Cabildo, at the instance
:!Ie Deputies, ordered the Officers of the Ha-
nll to produce all the vouchers in their possession
revcaue debts, for the purpose of their being can-
They also resolved that the Indians Should
spay the alcavala, on bringing into market their
.csions, &c. that the duties on tobacco should be
.eed, and that a battalion of Indians should be
.ed, under the title of volunteers of the National

:ar The Cabildo admitted as associates
:It ri-sons nominated by the people. Two thou.
I ci:,l!ars were drawn from the Casa Real, to be
.'ha:e.d among the poor, but the latter called out.,
the money should be expended in cannon, or in I
'l4 the troops. Orders were issued for raising
vin of 500 negroes ; for increasing our military
ishment to 10,000 men ; for fortifying the city
MO pieces of cannon, 'and casting a quantity of
37tillery.
Iris 21.--The Deputies proposed to the Cabildo a
e system of government, with the view of prevent-
the return of tyranny and injustice. The •consi-
.6in was, however, postponed.
10.4 ts.—All the vouchers of revenue debts were
's play burnt. A/samba' of Caciques and Indian.
;efs assured the Cabildo, that they ire ready to
. end ui with (200,000 warriors.
Jui.v Vl.—We have intedigence that Chuguisaca
s espoused the sentiments of this city. The above
portant facts have led to the material change in the
mmercial policy of the Government of Buenos
yres, announced in die following extract of a let-

BUENCR AVIV, SEPT. 17, 1809.—/ take the 1
betty to observe, that the necessities of Government
about to compel it open their ports to foreigTl cow-
ce. La Paz, the capital of Los Charms, has
Toml of its President, and exiled the Archbishop.
ie King's money is not permitted to come to Buenos
; and this, the principal source by which the
:Tern me in has hitherto been supported, being com-
~ly away, the Viceroy has proposed to open
p..zts to free commerce, as the only means by.
an adequate revenue can be supplied, to sustain
t;orernment. A majority of the Cabildo and .
. salad() approve of the measure. All the patri-
.; at,: landed interest are using every exertion to
'port the liberal and patriotic plan. The oppor.ents
such as have large quantities of Foods on hand,-
some wealthy Spaniards, who wish to continue
.r connection with the mother country, whatever
be its situation or government. However, the
mess ;s soc.n to be determined, say in fifteen or
mty days, and I have scarce a doubt but it will
in favour of a free commerce, with England at

13 tnrmboration of the above intelligence, we have
favo:ircd with the. perusal of a letter, which
Pti, that all the c?.goes of British vessels in the
/4 La Plata were allowed to be landed ; not in con-
queate rf an actual arrangement with the Viceroy,
4"rtttt an implied understand;ng that no advan-
-4.0:!Id he taken of this infraction of the existing

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Ca tlie-..2‘1 September the new Governor of
Ift9s A'rres isued a Proclamation, granting a
replete amnesty to all persons concerned in the dis-
k4ances on the Ist of February, 1809.

It-is impossible for Britons, natives of the favoured '
.1"f liberty, t 9 contemplate, without the highest des '
4 Sympathy, a gallant people struggling to pre- ;
their independence: it cannot, therefore, appear
sing, that the lives and portraits of 11..ovrElt, the j
'stated Chief of the Tyrolese, and the two deputies
• those gallant mountaineers, inserted in the G, Re.
L:641 of Arts," &c. should have excited such ex-
.inary interest. R. ACKERMANN has now the
'''"n'tl satisfaction of presenting to the admirers :
!?aiotic virtue, the strains which have so often led
1 those heroes to battle and victory, in the Tyrokte
rirrk just published by him ; and which, for melo.
, brilliancy, majesty, and science, is:not surpassed
ao7 piece of martial music extaut.--See advertise-
:lt in the second page.
about one o'clock, on Friday morning, an alarming
• .'eke out in one of the upper rooms at Crpen-
ge:A;ase, which at first raged with great fury ;
t inromately, by the prompt exertions of several of
neighbouring inhabitants, and the timely arrival
. ?ale of the fire engines from town; it was eititt-
'zed without doing any material injury.