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f ' e_ --.- ositivef accounts, although the orders to stop 'all at d prove their fideLty to the Eovereign wtom they have re- vernment of this wretched-
country,. I have beca in-
pliceti on the Throne of his fathers. : ! dttced to pen the following particulars, which a.vi ~
VIE EVENING STAR . such' at the froAtiers are strictly a. we way alone remains by which you may lessen •your great I passed under my own eye :—At the 'very mon lc 1,. '
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. We have received, by a letter from Cadiz of the fault, and obtin that pardon which the generoos Monarch whom when, the Independent cruizers of South America
cif-LONDON. --, 19th'Januarys. 'the following details ; they confirm you have offended is ever ready to accord. I offerto intercede had come to insult the Spanish coast, had captured .°.
..- fully the preceding accounts, and add new docu- in freour.of all the Officers and soldiers, who may immediately :Spanish vessels even in the,Yery ports, and the trade
present themselves at znyhead-q uarters, or at any of the points' or the Peninsula was completely paralyzed, for the
Dr. Tenets's Letter to the EDITOR. will appear to-morrow. meets of the highest importance : . .
I ' occupied by my troops; e they will he received flare as misgv ' del want of naval protection (for even at that time, coast.
4; The Editor will be happy to receive the Doctor's farther coat- " The Insurgent troops amount to 25,000 men ;
men, flying from sedition—exceptirg always the chiefs or aulior' ing and market -vessels could _not carry provisions
rnunicztions on a subj;:t of so much general interest, through from one point to the other, danger offallina a: -
they form the flower •of the Spanish Arhiy. Every of the conspiracy.without.
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..z the channel he has named. day new reinforcements arrive from all points of An- 4, Profit then of the day of clemency. Dread the terrible into the hands of the Insurgents), the Government ,% •
s.: __.....-- here gave orders to the Minister of Marine to send '
. • dalusia, where the troops destined for the expedition chastisement which awaits you, if you persist in your error.
up to Madrid-a Naval Officer, of known talent and
.- ' TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 8, 1820. " Head-quarters, Alcala de los Gimlet, 9th Jan. les:O.
beyond seas, are quartered. The soldiers shew thema
TIIE FUNDS... (Signed) " JOSEPH O'DONNEL." experience. By such a measure, it was confidently
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I' • , . selves enthusiastic supporters of a Constitlitional or-PROCLAMATION . . . thought that some active plan against the Insurgents - 1
enure OF STOCK) THIS DAY AT ONE 0-CLOCK : •
der of things ; their rallying dry is ' The Constitu- or TUE comet& OT CAVIL was about to be adopted, in order to protect the nitional -.
Bank as the merchants had just
a • Bank Stock 2221/2 . .
made the most vigorous remonstrances. This con- a.
Lion and the Cortex I' They observe at the same time
S per Cent. Reduced 68aa 69 " Heroic Inhabitants of Cadiz, faithful Subjects of Ferdinund
jecture was, however, false; for the Officer, on ar-
the most severe discipline; the only trouble the the Seventh, Rejoice ! You have already companions in loyalty
at Court, received a commission to construct -. •
per Cent. Consols 6834 IA Y 3 1/2.riving
• Chiefs have, is to temper and regulate their ardour. and fidelity ! Read the Proclamation which the Commandant-
s shpuses, and docks, in the King's .c
aa - 3i per Cent. 771/2
5,A 4 ..,e! Gent.
men from Utrera joined them, with cries of, ' Long published to confound the seditious. See with what generosity
be offers to pardon, in the name of the most clement of Mo arsenals , tore
country-seat, called the Retiro ; and to convert the -•
5 per Cent. Navy 10278 103 live the Constitutiou I' ' Long live the Nation!' Suchreservoir
pentine, there, which is not half so large as the Sat. a
painted and '''
hitherto it had only been the peaceable mansion of -'
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Bank Long Annuities- 18 1-16 Vs of the Officers as did not wish to follow them, were narchs, these who will submit to him. Can yon longer have a
doubt of your duties? Can you still have any fears that thisin Ilyde Park, into an Euxine Sea, though -
swans and geese. On the margin, an elegant lodge
4st imperial 3 per Cent. Aims. 671/4
sasa.
at: War Bonds lls. Lis. 'pr. allowed to embark without any opposition and to small number of misguided persons can be capable of obtaining
was built,. besides a wharf. Bearniful -,
gilt vessels were constructed, and a.company of ma-
Commercial
. repair to Cadiz by the bay. any triumph whatever over our honour and our heroism? Un-
e. • Exchequer Bills (2d.) 3s. 4s. 2s. pr. deceive yourselves. ' This brave General was already, on the
.rities formed, clothed in blue and gold, in order to na- •
" La Caracca has been taken by the Insurgents
9s. 7s. discount 9th, at Alcala de los Gazales ; before long he will be with us;
. almost without striking a blow ; the whole garrison and we shall tender together thanks to the Goa of Armies, for
banditti,er
,e the
exer-
'4 .: vi ate the gallies in which the King was to amuse him-
a- Omnium ya pr. went over to them. • delivering us from the fury of the perverse, and restoring peace
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were
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parade,
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Consuls for Acct. 681/2 s/8 !Yi 1/2. self. Thus were considerable sums expended, whilst *
- •4' The number of troops with which they occcupy amongst us. - (Signed). tt‘livi
andoielne is:olaftirilaoeldnrpea la
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,:•:' " ALONZO RODRIGUEZ VALDES. hn ports,
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• the Isle de Leon is about 7000.
The report of the Physicians in attendance upon as • . J's C.adlx, 11th January, 1820." •
' "Freyre had his head-quarters at Utrera. It is
If his 'MAJESTY yesterday, was of the most flattering French Five per Cents.—Friday, 73 francs.
supposed that he may have been able to assemble
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, : nature, and cheering to his subjects) who flocked to OF A PRIVATE LETTERFROM CADIZ; DATED many meritorious officers b• i • • i
EXTRACT
legging a ms t
endonsree
12 000 Infantry' and 500 Cavalry. It was 'also be-
, his MAJESTY'S Palace, in Pall-Mall, to make their '•- JANUARY 16. Not satisfied with organizing this stup port,
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lieved that on or about the 20th he would put him-
" The disaffected soldiers in this neighbourhood another has been constructed in the Pasco de las
-ll dutiful inquiries. The Nobility and others, who ' ,••
self in movement, to encounter the Insurgents. are headed, it is said, by a brother of the King's Delicies, with all its requisites of painted vessels,
a have been presented at Court, were not quite so
" His army has been atigmented by .the troops (Don Francisco), and are adding considerably to arsenals, &c. A magnificent arch has also been
Y numerous in the throng who resorted to the Palace their forces. Several hundred troops, who were sent built at the head of the -canal of Manzanares, not-
who were at Grenada, and at other points. It is
a-- to subscribe their names, they being well assured of out of Cadiz, a few days ago, by water, in order to withstanding these works have stood still these forty
otherwise in a state of the, neatest destitution."1 •
4 the KING'S proceeding in every respect towards re- strengthen and protect the arsenal of La Caracca, years, and never had been opened only a short dig-
'EXTRACT OF A LETTER FROM MADRID, OF THE 25Th have joined theßevolutionary party, by which means tance. The good sense of the Spanish people has
as covert'. The general inquirers were, as usual, very
OF JANUARY. that party is now in possession of that important been insulted by an inscription beinsa placed on the
a
~., numerous. " The garris‘n of the fortified arsenal of La Caracca, post, so that neither stores, ammunition, provisions, arch, purporting that it had been raised to perpe.
3a. The following Bulletin was issued this day :
was composed of 400 men, of whom one half were nor water, can be obtained for the men of war: they tuate the memorable services of Ferdinand VII. in
" Carlton Palace, February 8. 1820. are therefore supplying the fleet from the provisions favour of the national arts, commerce, agriculture,
of the battalion of Soria, and the other of that of
a. " The KING has passed another good night, and which are on board the transports: they have taken industry, and navy. The canal only extends a few
Valencay. They havesurrendered the post to the
a'-' is losing every symptom of his complaint gradually.all put of several of the ship s, and it is -our turn to- leagues, and brings a few boat-loads of lime, &c. to
Insurgents,ith whom they have made common
4-. (Sigeed) " IT. lIALFORD. w morrow. It •Is reported, and generally believed here, the capital. The grand director of all these magni- -
44 w. KNIGHTON. cause. that a General O'Donnel, brother to the General of Scent undertakings is the Duke de Alagon, so well
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t ' "M. J. TIERNEY." "It it believed that several Officers of the Army, notoriety of that name, or Conde de Abisbal, ad- known by the Florida grants. .
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which takes the title of the Constitutional Army, vanced, three days ago, from Algesiras, with a corps "Notwithstanding every thing in the shape of learn-
of
about 2,000 men, upon the post which the party ing has long been neglected in Spain, it is incredible
• From the extracts subsequently given from the have received missions to different provinces of the disaffected to the Government, as it now exists under how much all its branches have fallen back since the •
French Journals, it will be scen that a report was Peninsula, and have set out. . . Ferdinand Seventh, held, and required them to stir- return cf the King, who appears to have had no • -
, prevalent on the Exchange, at Paris, on Friday, that 4, Governor Valdez, formerly King's Lieutenant render, and give up their leaders. The disaffected other object in view than to undo the labours of the
s.'. Cadiz had at last opened its gates to the Insur- at Cadiz, is displaced. It is not known whether it is party, on the contrary, required O'Donnel's troops late Cottes, and to take away every trace of their,
gents. The retort is rendered the more probable by order of the Court. lie has spread, on the sub-
to join them, or otherwise no quarterwoald be given having existed. , He has caused the convent of the
.a .‘
them, if they attempted any offensive position. Not- Dominican friars of Atocha to be rebuilt, and restored
s' from the tenour of a Proclamation, issued by the jest, very extraordinary reports. If the Insurgents
withstanding this, O'Donnel advanced; and there- the Jesuits, so justly destroyed by his grandfather.
Governor on the 11th ultimo, which: shews very are masters of the Cortadura, it will establish a yer- cult was, that he was. completely routed, a great The novices of both-are-maintained in great 1 . •\
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k; clearly, that the inhabitants bad begun to bestir bal communication between the sentinels of Cadiz number of his men killed, and those who escaped '
The Canons of San Isidro, who had. adopted new and
4that fate joined tile Revolutionists, and the General more modern systems of education, have been put to -
,-*•'- themselves about the probable consequences of hold- and the advanced posts of the Insurgents. It is im-himself narrowly escaped by flight. The Revolu- one sides, and • all the old plans revived. He has.'
ing out any longer against the imposing force at possible to calculate the effect of such conimunicas
tionary army have now sent in a message, by a flag changed the method of studies in the Universities,
' their gates ; and that, in fact, the question of a bons.—Tile Court is in much inquietude. Say what of truce, by way of intimidating, to demand that and in those Of:philosophy, the musty and scholastic-
. surrender had been agitated in terms more or they will, the Royal army destined to reduce the in- Cadiz should be given up to them, and threatening, Goodin now holds entire sway. Thus is Spain going
• ens precise, between them and the Governor.— surrectiOn assembles but slowly, and presents not an that if the citizens of Cadiz should hold out or op- back to the most barbarous times. Any one who
His Excellency asks, " if they can doubt any longer imposing force, either in point of numbers or of the 'pose them, that every man will be put to the sword on reads an English Journal incurs the penalty of six
'r getting possession of it. What answer has been years hard labour. and
Friars Inquisitors are the
•t what are their duties?" if "filey are still afraid that spirit with which it is animated. The Royal Cara- 'the' • • •
returned to this, has not transpired ;
.but it is coo& chief supports of the Government, therefore be not
a small number of misguided people can obtain a bineers form the most solid part of it. This Corps dently expected, that in a day or two Cadiz will be astonished if the Revolution that is already p • rojected,
triumph?" Ecc.• and be concludes with emphatically d'Elite, when complete, does not consist of more than in their possession. The Admiral has expressed his breaks out in all the Provinces, where even the lowest
calling upon them to " undeceive themselves !" Such 500 men : it has had, at all times, the privilege of determination to withdraw his sailors or marines orders are filled with disgust. A Government founded
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i, is manifestly the language of a state only of the last living among the burgesses, -and of not being bar- from the fort protecting Cadiz, in order to protect on tyranny and ingratitude cannot last long."
his fleet—leaving the inhabitants, and what few. - •
f, extremity. • racked; it is more renowned for its firmness and cou- troops are
.in Cadiz, and which have been sent by .
Our Letters from Yorkshire continue to state,
that
-- rage in action, than for its good discipline." water from St. Lucar and Rota to protect it, which,
a .. an improvement has certainly takenplace '
in trade;
7 We have received this morning the Paris Papers It is said that the Spanish Ambassador has an- in the opinion of every one, is only poor protection, not- -
such
•st of Saturday. nounced to the Court, that affairs in Andalusia have as the troops only wart a favourable opportunity
• to but yet to an extent as to give employment
join their comrades, and most part of the inhabitants toa hundreds (nay, thousands) of able-bodied men, -
f A second Privy Council was held on Friday, to •faken a favourable turn. But it is said also, that a a . .
re disposed to be of the same mind. Whether the connected with the Woollen, Cotton, Linen,and Stuff
take into further consideration (as is universally be- certain Minister confessed this morning, to one of Admiral intends to go out with the fleet or not, in Manufactures, out' of employment in that • quarter.
•- lieved) the projected change in the Electoral system, his nephews, that very disquieting news had been order to preserve it, until he sees which party is suc- The demand for black cloths, kerseymeres, and other
4... —Beside the chief Ministers, there were present, received from the same quarter. cessful, or what his determination is respecting it, no
of
tby special invitation, M. M. Dambrai, Morenier, the " EXCHANGE Houra—We have just learnt that one as yet knows. The prevailing °pillion again is, articles mourning, has created some bustle; but ..
that no harm whatever is intended to any one by the has not produced much employment
•to• the weavers, • :
,-- Duke de Richelieu, M. Lain; M. Simeon, Marquis some commercial letters have brought the important
Revolutionists, except they meet with obstinate owing to the large quantities of these articles that ••
Gamier, and M. Cuvier. news of Cadiz having opened its gates to the Insur- opposition :they merely, it is said, - • - a ere
• in the warehouses :it has however checked the •
la. ISEwS FROM SPAIN.
. (FROM THE CONSTITUTIONNEL.) gents, and that all there was tranquil."
(FROM THE GAZETTE DE FRANCE.) • lion of the Constitution, as it was framed by the
re
Cortese during the period of the King's confinement o •
preparations for getting up the aprtng fancy goods;
" ST. JACQUES DE GALICIA, JANUARY 10. in Prance. Whichever. way these troubles may end, and by this some hands have been thrown out of
a.•
a. The following is an extract fiom tbe 13our,cleaus
" We do not as yet know positively what is pass- it is very generally believed that the Expedition will employment.
Journal, The Indicator, of the Ist February.
be abandoned. The Post being interrupted in its to u .1. • —.„.....,
ing in Andalusia. Clatters have been received here •
"' ".Tile number of the Insurgent troops is much route, now goes by water to Ayamonte, a town near Richmond (Virginia) Papers 'arrived' 11' • •
ast is moraing •
to organize the Militia with the greatest activity, in Portugal, where it is conveyed through B. el- • a ajoz to
-It- salerable than was at first announced.
as more cora.-to the 7th January. .
order .that they may be ready to march at a moment's Madrid. This retards letters very mach."
ii, "It is now said that there arc from 15,000 to PROM' THE RICHMOND INQUIRER, JANUARY 'l.
notice, if need be. If any other province of the EXTRACT OF A LETTER, DATED PORT ST. MARY'S,
X X 16,000 men occupying the Isle of Leon, where theyJANUARY 12. EAST INDIES.—By
re res succourlNDlES.—Byy the brig Hope, from Calcutta, *,
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are
authorise to afford immediately.
kingdquifrom this, the General is
fortifying themselves. It is adeled, that they area Here we arc as quiet as if nothing had happened. Papers from that City to Jule 31 have been received.
id it . • .
:-..- abundantly provided with provisions and money. The rebel troops passed through a few days ago, and The' Dutch took possession of P d
a ang-on May 23,
" The most active measures are taking en all sides, proclaimed the Constitution, as established by the
" General Freyre had not yet put himself in march and double duties were immediately imposed on all
and it is impossible that the Insurgents can snake any Cortes. They were received with open arms by every
against them on the 17th. The fear of a defection on exports and imports. Captain'Ede, of the American
91 body.. A new Municipality has been formed; every
rogress. .
. the part of his troops appears to retain him at Seville. P a CADIZ, JANUARY 14. • body took the oaths of fidelity to the Constitution.— brig Pickering, had arrived at. Mauritius, with seve-
r This fear is not, perhaps, destitute of foundation, if it a— .
itirs city continues in a state of tranquillity.— Cadiz is now closely blockaded, all the environs ral officers and seamen of a Dutch ship of the line,
i• -be true, as we are assured, that in a first rencontre
Eight hundred men arrived on the 13th, by sea, being in possession of the Constitutional troops." which he had taken from -the wreck at sea.
the Royal Artillery had ranged itself on the side of . EXTRACT OF A PRIVATE LETTER FROM MADRID,
from Seville. DATED JANUARY 21. The commencement of the rains in the Upper Pro-
•-• the malcontents. PROCLAMATION 44 The revolted troops of the Expeditionary army winces -of-India, had been accompanied by storms of
a General Freyre has addressed, in the name of or THE CO4MAIIIIEL-D4CHIET or THE CAMP OF =MALTA*.
remain in the Isle of Leon, and on the night of the more than usual violence, and several tempests had
... . " seeet.a.mas—Offieers and Soldiers of a part of the Corps of
11th obtained possession of the Caraccas, which was been frequent in all that quarter of the globe.
the King, a Proclamation to the Insurgent troops, in
the Expeditionary Army! Seduced by a handful of factious men
• an amnesty is offered to them. The Generalevacuated by the troops which garrisoned it, to avoid - ____—
whichwho have abandoned themselves to the first impulse of their
of the malcontents, to whom it was addressed, corn. the conflagration and ruin of that important' arsenal, A Letter from New York, of the 17th of Janus
corrupted hearts,-have you for a single moment reflected on the which might result from the red-hot balls which the
. -'. municated it to his troops; not a single man wished consequences which must necessarily follow your disobedience now before us states, that the distress which was so*
Insurgents had prepared. Afterwards, they endea-
to take advantage of it.' to a well beloved Sovereign for whom you have fought with so voured to approach the Cortadura of St. Ferdinand°, generally felt some time ago by the working and
much valour and so much success, your unexampled revolt, and labouring, classes has greatly abated; and that the
VXTRACT FROM TILE TRIBUNE DE LA GIRONDE, but the found that it was impossible to take that
the scandalousarreet of your General in Chief? fortress, in the state of defence in which it now is.— prospects of commercial men have brightened a
OF IST FEBRUARY.
0, These factious men have endeavoured to persuide you that The best spirit reigns at Cadiz, and its Governor little, after a long and distressing anon sta6an • of
trade.
s• ' 4, Every instant Couriers from Andalusia arrive the whole Spanish Army, and the Nation, embrace your crimi- makes the most appropriate arrangements to defend k
4... Trading Company is now forming in Philadelphia,
• at Madrid. The inhabitants of that capital dare write nal views; but you must have already discovered how chime- that fortress against any attack whichl
the
Insurgents,
ss.
ai rice is such a hope, since the major part of your own Army, in the fury of despair, may direct against it.. Gene- who promise themselves an extensive and beneficial --
a. nothing which relates to passing events. This silence
.-' by ordcr, confirms the opinion that the Constitutional and all Spaniards whe glory in the name, whether soldiers or ral Freyre, Captain-General of Andalusia, has drawn trade (with South America, we believe) "in regions
eltizers, rennin firm in that sentiment of honour, of respect, of together 14,000 men, among whom are 2,500 ca where Commerce has never yet furled her sails;"
formidable. It appears certain that the
forces arc • m
attachent, and of fidelity, which they owe and profess towards vary. This army has commenced its mabeat ' !,;it to ..at the particulars have not yet transpired. lhey
assistance. The
• King has applied to -England for
the King our Sovereig:, and the Constituted Authorities, 'in the rebels, who must necessarily submit to such tku- expect; however, "to 'open new and extensive mar-
' alert, General Freyre has gone over to the In- his name.
, ant .of perior forces. -In this Capital, and in all the Pro-
kerns for the products of American (i. e. the United
.; dependents. On the night of the 17th, that General " The troops of all arena which I conduct against you, and winces of Spain, .the greatest tranquillity prevails, ,
the Battalions of the Regments of the Ittince and of America, and late events have not in the least degree affected t )
ates and European industry."
had not left Seville, afraid that his troops might pass`
who are to join there,l
hope that they will not be under the hard the tried fidelity of the people to their King." .
over to the other side. The insurrection consolidates ;We lament to say that an account was retoieed in
netessity of shedding your blood, to bring you back to reasin; . ANOTHER LETTER, SAME DATE.
there are great rumours of an assembly of the Cortes,
but they are faithful and brave, and should that be inevitable. 44 In order that you may form a correct 'idea of town yesterday, from Dublin, of the death 61 the
&c. We hope, before long, to'be able to give some ihey will shed their own* whit yours,' iti•oivier to pat tow.isw4 the ignorance-and folly that mark the acts of the Go- !Right Hon. Miami (31RATTAII. : 6 . • . '
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