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*. tir buns, where I ordered the (berth IN
• treh and tyke pest ea the heisirle to the left
eirthe high reed trees Hist tow. to Areej;es, with
tic threefold view of covering that royal seat, it
necessity should require to cover the retrest'o( the
efoups in coos of misfortune, and to resist the ea-
. pected attack by Toledo, or Anoere, sending a
part of I4s cavalry in the direction of that ford, to
observe the enemy's troops, and oppose their pas-
sage."
What follows is the account girdle action conse-
quent on the attack, consisting chiefly of minute
details of the good conduct of the several batta-
lien% and their commanders.
. After some commendations and recommends.
lions of particular corps and officers,. the letter of
Veneris thus concludes—" The loss we suffered
iu this action was about 200 mai killed and
. wounded, and that of the enemy XX) of the fur-
titer, and about 1000 of the latter.
44 God preserve yinir Excellency many years!
" FRANCISCO t ENEGAS.
" Had mimeo, Ten' !eeie, Aug. N, 100 b."

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111ADRM, AUIIUEIT 10.

0111*Ell OP THt DAY. I
e) She bit eel rich vrep. everteek horned the bridge of Ar-
iglikr the neripard if the Failish army, entirety de- ,
Wised k, meld teak ties it shirty pieces oreannen, tbrir rail:-
pm, eels peat pert of skies egelpap, many horsei, ba:tl
Sart aeirbar el prOagera. ,
" Ukiah,' In permit of.theorety of Vamps, sod bat made 1
II greet eraleber of it primers ; it has retired into the amen-
kies efllierrs Meatus. . .
(Sillued) " A. Dr,ILLART), Gov. Gee."
%TIM, Aus. 21.—M. de Moutalisit, Court.
adtolf •f State, and Director-General of Roads
and 'ridges, arrived from a journey which he bas
)nit toads to Anvers, yesterday entered our town.
rhii aiorniAg, accompanied by the local Author'.
ties, be w to vkit the great works which are
euust i ere ;he has ackuuwedged the im.
port en), as well as the necestity of their
Lein fly fini.lial. These works will one
Illa o the port of Havre the finest sea-port
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MADRID, AVG. O.
PROCLAMATION OF TUE KING.

" Sect:netts—lt is scarcely fifteen days siuee 12J,000 ene-
asies,eensistiuA of English, Pannone. and bpsaniatte, whet
marched (rim different poilsts, rendezvoused ender tie
stab of asy capital; hut, united on the 26th of July at the
bridge of Gesdaranut, the Ist and 4th corps, and the reserve,
on that day defeated t:te enemy. On the 'gib be repassed, la
great baste, the Al herr he.
" On the 9.4 th, attacked hi a pit.ition judged unattackahle,
WOO see have ant been a►le to contend ageless 40,000

Freaeh.
" Prom that time, rennencing their chimerical permit of
conquest, they have thought hat of Daftly, and have abandon-
ad the of battle. More than 6000 English wounded ate
in our hospitals. The least of oar corps was judged inSrient
'to observed keep In cheek thivunasy, still so namerous in
-*he of its losses. It remained upon the Alberehe, whilst
the 4th corps and the reierve set at an the 55th to sumer
Toledu, besieged by the army of La Mancha; mid that of
'dada menaced by the same army, has forced the enemy,
already within four le:Km of the capital. to relinquish its
prey. It has repassed the Togas in the greatest baste, and
Sew towards the Sierra Morena, after having abandon- d
tame that: NAIL!) of killed, moulded, and prisoners. The 2d,
Weed 6i corps are follow lag the rear-guard of the earns) 's
entity. Tltrsc corps funned a junction with the Ist corps at
&opts* tie 7th Arras.
• The I-nglish Sy In every way in disorder, and by roads
Idtheatojadged intractieoble to artillery. The td and sth
Slepiart pumulag thee.
" Soldiers, 'Cu have saved my capital; the IC* at Spain
tlalltheyou ; you have dime mum, the •brolber of your Em-
places' sees Sy before year eagles the Mensal messy of the
flinch mane.
• II Tha Emperor well knew all that you have dune, he will
acknowledge the brave Isla hate made theuiselses tumid-
MOM among the brave, those who have rertived Issumseable
fib; and (/ he sags to as I oat mien! with ra, we dial
be sallificray recompetred.
(310wel)
"Ilead-qoarters Toledo, August S."
Pants, A ttC..24.—Letters from Vienna afford
iiiteisun. to hope, that peace will be speedily
essialuded. It is said that all the leading points
Wire agreed upon between Austria anti France be.
AA the negotiations in Altenburg cunimenced.
Tift tarty which so strenuously and absurdly as.
alerted the necessity of cohtinuing a ruinous war,
new, since the disgrace of the Archduke
Charles, generally despised. The report of Rua-
having sent a Minister Plenipotentiary to the
Congress in Altetiburg is confirmed, and .the bat
nederstanding still prevails belts-am the Emperors
Napoleon and Alexander.
The Ministers df Justice, War, Finances, Ge.-
aersi Police, and for Foreign Affairs, and Mar.
shah Oudinut and Macdonald, have been created
Dikes. The Doke of Auerstadt has obtained '
the title of Prince of Ecktusthi ; the Duke of RI.
troll, that of Prince of Essling; and the Prince of
Neufchatel has been nominated Prince of Wagram. :
Nettling's°, Acts. 16.—Accounts from Ho-
hensia of the 9th inst. state, that all the Generals
who command particular corps in that kingdom
have received orders to reinforce their corps, by
ineorporatinm with them the militia. All the
troops which were in theoCircle of Pilsen arc or.
0 dared to proceed by forced marches to Prague;
seethe Archduke John is said to have received'
wolimited powers from his Majesty, 'the Emperor,
to organise the armies before Prays: and Olmutz.
' Kesteven, Ave., li.—Since tld inst. the!
communication with Tyrol by Reuti is again inter.
repteid, in consequence of the inhabitante of the
districts of Ehrenberg being again in a state of
inserrection. The insurgents of Tavenheim ant,'
Jiesti advanced on the 10th, and attacked Fees-
see, but retreated in 'the evening to the mountains.
On the 11th and 12th, they pushed their advanced
parties to Senthofeu ; they were however repulsed
by the French.
• Viers!' t, Auo. 11.—Since the beginning of
this month, the English hut la the Adriatic Gulf
Was been considerably 'reinforced. Admiral Col-
Ragweed has takes the comniand of the English
fleet, in order, it is Said, to bombard Trieste and
the Remise beet. General !kWh, Governor of
Trieste, is making the must vigorous preparatiusts
of defence, jointly with the Rassian Admiral.

" JOSEPH.

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