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London, England, 1816-07-23 00:00:00

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I regret to see them is either pasty, unless we
it a public quarrel.

44 The war of extertnination is going on io
fulleut sense of the word, and in a few yea,"
will see nothing but blacks in the conntsy,t
whites will be destroyed. If it is really Liberty that
the -Patriots are fighting for. I fear it vii11.,44
(should they gain their point) in that sort of iii,try
which Cuturrovan has gieen to his revolted black'
in St. Domingo, and that which BOUAPAKTE gAtt
to Fmnce.„,when he because Emperor."
1.0 NEW ORLEANS, run ?.
'llhe following =vibe latest accounts from tht
Southern Continent 1.-The Republican General Mn
cell's, made prisoner by the Royalists, was cArried
before to tribunal of the Inquisition, in the thy if
Mexico, and condemned as a heretic, atheist, deitt,
materialist, and for other crimes of the compnete
of the holy tribunal; he was also condemned 1); the
Archbishop, degraded in consequence, and given 1.0
to the military tribunal, who condemned hiss to
death, and he was executed on the 22d of Elegem.
ber last.

14 It was in eaim that the Republican Government,
by many petitions addressed to' the Viceroy CaDeja',
reclaimed the observance of the laws of war ; in viio
did it seek to employ the influence of the cabildo of
the metropolis, to save at least the life of the prisoner
—the tyranny, superstition, and fanaticism, which
exercises openly its sway in the capital of the new
world, sacrificed a most virtuous patriot, whose cog.
rageons valour had fixed the attention, and merited
the applause of the world ; in such a manner tier'
the services and exertions of five years consecrated to
the safety of his country, will cause him to lire for
ever ht their beans, and his name will be ceded
down to the latest posterity.
•" The Mexican patriots, by a proclamation of the
Government, and a circular to all the proViaces, hire
solemnly sworn to revenge the death of their illustri.
ous defender. protesting that they will always bad
the Viceroy, and 60,000 Spaniards who inhabit that
immense country, responsible for the blood of :Vlo•
cellos.

“ The arms of tire Republic thine every where.—
Much blood has been shed at Puente del Roy. The
Royalists collected 5,000 men to attack that position,
occupied by the Patriots ; twice they attacked ani
twice were their assaults repulsed with pr:at !co;
not being able to succeed by open force, they 'had
recoune to intrigue and seduction. Joseph Mon
Lucas°, the Lieutenant eommandint the force
which defended the bridge, sold binned to Gentril
Wyatt: for SAX/adult:us. The garrison was inrq•
'rttptible ; but Seeing itself abandoned by its perfiJi.
out leader, who had gone over to the enemy's camp,
it made dispositions for retreat, which was efFecsei
wit/rout other loss • than that of the arUery at too
heavy a calibre 10 be. removed. By these means the
IRoyalists saw themselves masters of the bridgv, asJ
passed with a rich convoy, which, however, did n• t
arrive intact at Vera Cruz.

a Many skirmishes have taken place since, in which
the Royalists were completely defeated. Genesal
Victoria has lately beaten them in the neighboinhon,i
o( Vera Crnz. Captain Francisco de Paulo inter-
cepted a convoy which was on its way from Altx.ri hi.
to Vera Cm; and put to the sword the escort of c.:ca
dragoons.

" Colonel Posos besieges the garrisons cf
and Cordova, and they arc reduced to their narr ry
entrenchments. After
.having overrun the
province, and defeated all those who opposed
he opened the prisons and 30t at liberty these w::o
'groaned in captivity.
" Colonel Gomes hes. cut in pines 1,500 men who
were assembled around Puebla, after having di•fetited
a division of 1,000, which he met on the road from
Mexico to Testnelucan ; and his since taken by slr.
prize the latter, a place of great importance ; n'
one escaped of the garrison,. (ram the comataral.s
to the private.
" Marshal Osorno attacked and took the town o 5
Apan. A division of 1,000 man, which marche3
from Mexico against him, was obliged to retrerit
forced marches on Monte-Allo ;. where the con
den Ignacio &Inches and Pascasio Berce, h c.t..
to pieces another division of 700 men. Cnio,l,l
'reran bee: 600 Royalists at 'ropexi de la 5,..d :c.—.
Lieutenant-Colonel Genera engaged an action
Disteca, (province of Oxaca) in which he detelt-,1 io
an instant, more than 1,000 men by the sword
lance alone.

“ The Provinces arc now occupied in the Conlin/.
tional Election of Deputies to form the Col:gest,
which was before only provisional. This me:4l,lre
will put an end entirely to the difference which tended
tb disturb the peace and union of the Patriots. lc
will give to the legislative body that character which
is necessary, in order to merit the. confidence of the
people and other nations.”

We learn by recent letter; from the Island of Jt-
inniest, that * great sensation had been excited by the
news received from 'the contiguous Main. of the
defeat of the Spaaikk army Ractcr Gnkeralo Moms.l,o