The Statesman.
London, England, 1812-09-10 00:00:00

Mayon, announcing the importa:it intelli;ettce
the French Army having rai,ed the si.zo of Cadiz.
" ADM IRA LT Y 1,1,1 C ll.llf-risi 11%e o'cl.)rk, NT.
" Lord NiELVILLE presents Lis compliments to the
LORD MAYOR, has the honour of acquainting his
Lordship, that Lieitt. WEl'vtot:Tit has just arrivei
at this office, with dilniclies from Rear-Admiral
LEGr.:E, to the Secretary of the Admiralty, dated at
Cadiz, 28th August, announcing that the enemy
bad, on the 25th, raised the siege of that place, and
had retired in the direction of Xeres.
" To the Right lion. the Loxn MA Yon.

(A true Copy.) " C. S. HUNT r.ll, M3vnr."
" DOWNING STREIiT, SEPT 10.
4C MY LORD,--I love Cie honor to iufoim )oer
Lordship, that dispaiciies have received this
morning from Major-Gi,ceral Cor,E, coataining the
intelligence, that on the eight of the 24th tilt, the
siege of Cadiz was raised. The enemy left all their
heavy guns behind them.
" I have the honour to be, arc.

" 7b OW LORD Dif A VOIL, " BA I lit RiT."
The following Bulletin was likewise issued tbi;
morning, containing the particulars-of this interest=
ing event : _

" WAR DEPARTMENT,
4 Sept. 10, 1813, Eipt o'Clock, A. M.
" Major DOYLE bas this morning arrived wig.
dispatches from Major..Ganeral CCI3ICE, to Earl.
BATHURST, datA Cadiz, Aug. WS, Dr. which it ap,
i pears, that on the night of the 44th, and mori..ug of
the 25th, the enemy abandoned his positions and
I works opposite to that place, and the Isla de Leon,
except the town of Port Santa Melia, where a body
of troops remained till the middle of the day, and
i then withdrew to the Cartuga. He has left a ye!),
numerous artillery in the sevoral works, and a largo
quantity of stores and powder. Most of the ord..
nance has been : endered useless.

" Colonel SKLRRETT, and the Spanish troops
under General Caw, were. at Manzanillo on the
22d."

Among the influx of news received this day we
have New York Papers to the Bth ult. from which we
have selected several interestio; articles relative to
the effects of the war with Am .rica, and from the
present aspect of atTaiis, we have little hope of au
amicable adjustment being likely soon to take place
between the two countries,

NE\Y4 FROM ARd7.
EPROM THE MORNING POST, AUGUST 3.]

flora. and his army harp crossed into Canada,
and taken possession, as it is said, with little or no
oppo,ition, of the town of Sandwich, about two miles
below Detroit.—After planting the American
standard at Sandwich, General Hum. issued a Pro.
clamation to the inhabitants of Canada.

The English ketch Gleaner arrived at this port as
a Flag of Truce, with Dispatchea from Wills end
England. She is said to bring London dntes to the
21st June, which states, that the Orders in council I
were rescinded on the 18th of June.

[9 AMR PAPER, ♦uo. 4.1
SECOND ATTACK UPON RACKET "S HARBOUR.
We understand a letter was received yesterday,
giving information, that a second attack had been
made upon Sachet harbour, by the Britlsb squadron,
with an intention of burning the place, and that they
were again repulsed with the loss of 14 killed and 19
wounded. Among the former was the commander of
the British forces.
UNITED STATES' FRIGATE. ESSEX.

Extract of a Letter from Captain PORTER, of the
United States' frigate Esser, dated at sea, July 12,
lat. SS. long. 60. to his friend in this city :—" At
two o'clock this morning we fell in with a British
fleet of transports of seven sail, under convoy of the
Minerva frigate, from estrbadoes for Quebec, with
1000 troops, and captured one of them, a !frig, with
197 soldiers on board, but not having men to spare
to send her in, permitted her to proceed ; not, hoer•
ever, without first taking out of her *ll the small
arms, and othermeans of war; ransoming the vet•
sel, potting the troops upon their parole of honour,
not to serve again during the war, unless regularly
exchanged. We endeavoured to bring the frigate to
action* but did not succeed."

ST. MARTS, JeLllO.
We have- ~received infelligeeee, that the net
Government of Florida has sent a Flag of Trot
to Governor MITCHELL, with a Message to this
effect :—" That if the United States were deter-
mined to take the fortress of Augustine, it should
be surrendered ; but, if they demanded it for the
Patriots only, that he would hold out to the last ex-
tremity." We are in hourly expectation of the result
of this interview, and the Governor's
Colonel SMITH.
HALIFAX, Juts 93.
Ills Majesty's ship Maidstone, Captain Braera,
arrived here on Friday last 'from Plymouth, with .
dispatches, and his Majesty's brig Colibre, Captain i
Tstomesow, from New-York. Message to
The Maidstone frigate left Plymouth June 17. '
Dispatches, in ciplar, from the Government of the
United States to that of France had been intercepted.
Wo understand they informed of the time when liar
was to be declared against Great Britain; and the
subsequent sailing of the American squadron to a
place of rendezvous of one frori France, when they
were to act together on a previously digested plan of
operations—the Govermnent of Great Britain be-
Coming consequently aware of the contemplated mes•
sures of the United States, had, it is said, ordered
Won of the line, and 10 frigates, to be imaxedi•
atliPy #r spired for 'uric, imNorth America.
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