The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-09-04 00:00:00

SURRENDER OF COILUNNA.
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The Madrid Gazelle Extraordinary of the 25th of Ang.
has been reri•iced. It contains the following official artipir-
,. Telariye to she sorrer.oler of Corinna :
•• The follewing convention has been concluded betwilep
Lietttessins-cilessiyal Count B Area, Commender.in-Chieforghe
French troops in Galicia, and Lieut. (31,•nerel Don Frabcifice
• Novella, Ociternor of the fortress of Cornelia:—
" Art. I. The garrison of Corunna shall pass entire under the
command of his Excellency the Conde de Carthagena, Captain-
Aliperal and Commander-in-Chief of the Siaokeit stay in Gall-
' ^ 'A, seder the some conditions *greed to in Logo between Ge-
%weals thsurck and Marian.
" .Irt.ll. The Governor • of Comma will immediately send
- two tipsnish cheers. accompanied by two French oilcan, to
titdeCeede de Carthagena, to snake known the submission, and
• . to eileolve his orders.
" Art. 3. The Conde ile Carthagena shall stipulate with
Lleatonenueerieral Covet Bourck for the interests of the corps
. %led individuals who compose the, garrison and population of
•-•1. Cillestma.
•-s" Art 4. Until the return of the above-mestloned
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ungd Oval the date of the present convention. hostilities shall
Oise 10, !sod and by see, between the army sod the French
slasdron. and between the Preach squadron and the garrison
• • Coronas.
•' ' " Art. 3. For the reciprocal guarantee of the above stiode , .
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SUM, tberstahall tar riehanged on each side two officerospf.the
•(‘ of Captain. to beheld as hostages.
1.••:• " This convention. concluded between the French and Spa-
eommissioaers empowered for that purpose, is signed by
them respectively. In duplicate, subject to the ratiticaticra of
tic' two Generals-in-Chief.
" Head-quarters, Measles. Aug.. IS.
(Signed)
" AUGUSTUaI RODRIGUEZ Y FERNANDEZ,
"letendant.ad hsterhos, of the 4th Army. charged
• • with powers by Don Francisco Novella.
"BARON DE-ALMIGAN„ Camp-Marshal, charged
• ' with powers by Lieut.-Gen. Board.
" AN'FONIO VAN-HALEN,
" Chief of the Stet ctsitged with powers by the
• Genesi-is-Chief agile Army.
" THE poLoNct. OF THE STAFF,
"Shlrged with powers . by- laestenant-General
• , Count Bourek.
"'riskily this convention in Comma, **gust 13,
• "FRANCISCO NOVELLA, General-in-Chief,
. • and Governor of this fortress.
. Ala ratify aglitemiventioa In the camp before Consent, Any:
Nle " J. BOURCK. Lleot.-Oen."
11te Ibliowing cepitolation was afterwards concluded be-
tween Gee. Bourok and the Conde de Cartilages% :
The drat article of the 'convention concluded between Lieut.
General Count Boon* sad General Novella. plain the garri-
son of Coronas under the orders of the Cootie de Carthagena ;
Rod article three provides that the acid Conde shall stipullte
' for tie Interests of the garrison and population
.of Corunna
with Count Boorek."
" lit pursuance whereof, the Conde de Carthagene, having
bested the Commissioners for the Governor and garrison
of Coraxnai propose to Ohnerni Bauch the following arti-
. cies :
" I. The city of Persona andebe• garrison of that fortress
, recognise the authority of the liegency. of Spoils end the
bites, installed in Madrid daring the absence of the Kinn..
" 2. No householder or present inhabitant of Coruna* shall
be molested or prosecuted for the opinions he may have held,
or the political conduct which hi may have hitherto observed.
-Fermat and property shall be acruputonely respected.
" S. Coronet shall be garrisoned by semis French troops as
'Count floorck may think proper, and there ikon also be in the
same fortress sects troops as the Count de Carthagena may
destine for It.
" 4. The National Militia, who do not belong to Coronas,
shell have passports for their homes, or other pieces convenient
for them. the necessary assistance be afforded them ; and in
no manner shall they he molested or prosecuted for the opi-
nions which they have manifested, nor for the political conduct
which they have observed either es individuals or es National
Militia. The National Militia of Coroner are included in ar-
ticle 3, and in such part of theroestArticle as may be ap-
plicable to them.
" 3. The garrison of Corinna, which has been for a time
detached from the army, will he again incorporated with It,
and shall be held in the sense consideration as the rest of the
troops which compose It. The Generals, Chiefs, and stflicers,
who may not wish to be incorporated in the army. shall be
furnished with passports, or shall remain prisoners of war ac-
cording as they may think proper.
(Signed) " El Conde de CARTHAGENA.
Bead-quarters, Vigo, Aug. M.
" The Lieut.-General commanding the troops of his Majesty
the King of France, before the fortress of Corunns, accedes
to all the above expressed conditions.
. (Stood) " Count Brieiti: •
" Camp before Conan., Ass;. 90."
. In Orton) of the above capitulation the Conde de Cartberessa
took possession of Use important fortress of Corunna, at eine
In the morning of the 21st; sod at ten o'clock On the samoday
it was entered by the French troops. ,
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FRENCH PAPERS.
The Jonrual der Debuts of klootiny lest states. on the nu-
thoeity of letters from Unto to the 23d July, mat the 'Forks
had been Cleated In Attica shout the end of Jim-, with the
loss of 4000 killed, and wounded, 9,000 prisoner+, 120 colours,
two Paellas. and 16 Heys.
Pima, Sm. I.—Fiewn num.—Five per Cent+. opened
at ilif. 43e. closed at M. 13e.—Hank Stock, tedttf. fun% —Nee-
politan Five per Coat. N.—Exchange on London, one month,
9.if.73e.—Tbrem ditto. 13f. 36c.

IRELAND.

THE LEGALITY OF IMPRISONMENT CONTESTED.