The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-10-10 00:00:00

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....rn tafterrhory of Veal:eels. In every coedit
- - sroopsare. raising, end. every etertion fs made fat
• . their organicntiop esti. discipline. Large supplies of
' ' .'eletkilis imelogition,.: and clothing 'had likewise
• 'lse, received... Letters from Trinidad announce the
'capture .0f Gelds,. by.. the Independents,. from the
- •• Iconssederli Zapttlin EtAtot, who happened to be
,eying within Ron-shot of the. place during the whole
. 'it the contest. Admiral Baton has taken the mini*
. • ' •srf thifr gisn•bitats ; and by land, Gee, Bgess,tresk,
• - otitli hill the cumber of meth completely defeated
i • • The Spaniards. The last adviser hoes Aegastote,
gated, that the Royalists in Santa ri. the capital of
;Noe Granada, were completely blockadodr, iiid ....
%Mete stir out. Their comenuoisatioga.with
°ribs.;
04. Wire also cot off. Patriots,ftom ail_ t con.
'Swing provinces Were 'dell! arriving, at Casseare, to
... . - !jolts the evey now raisin j there elder the eiders of
ti.•. . the 'Sorest Chief of !enemies, styled the Pro.
../.... - . Ater of. Noir Gianada. A strong detachment of
ftpanktilde,..Onder Colonel Tots a, bad bees destroy.
r‘i•by the Patriots, in Popayan. The horrid scenes
of.betchery still continue, wherever the Spaniards are
..,• ~ .in hey strength, In Santa Fe they conitantly pet to
• death 10 or 15 Patriots per day, fistqeently.wittiten.
!' 1.4411, twat ono ill• 111,..1ika kt.entlicovonetitiosery
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Yesterday the Dike of Tome trlieoett.tailitatY
bestows with the PRINCE REGENT, ai•CarltoW-house.
On Wednesday the Grand Duke 111 rutrAeLerrived
at Dover, and about three 'o'clock embarked'in the
barge of his Majesty's brig Alert, lying he the reeds,
for Calais. The guns at the Ileiehtt fired a salute,
as did theAlerr and Pioneer schooners; the yards of
. both vessels being manned.
• Api tattle letter from Madrid contains information
that the Count DE L'AIISBAL has been superseded its
the commood of the army said• to be &wined for
&Milt America, and that General Yocum bus been
appointed by the new Spanish Government .in his
India.
There is* rumour afloat that the Emperor ALEX.
AR nukbaa.come to an understanding with the French
Government respecting the disposal of the uffderiel
•of his army to Frittee. Ile intends, it Is said, to re.
convey the men to Russia by sea, lelsing the horses,
with. their full mountings, end bis guns, Ste. in
krone, where they ace much wanted. With all
these he is amply provided at borne ; and es lie re.
vivo, a good price for what he disposes of to the
• French, and the conveyance of his troops by sea
will be less expenaive than marching; them Over laud,
-,-thearreargemerit is ceusidered to be fur the edvantage
'of both parties.
JOSEPH BONAPARTE, and Lord Selltet and fa.
oily, were at Kingston, Upper Canada, inrthe 28th
of *quilt. The trill between the Hudson My and
the North-west Companies was further pile riff till
the end of October, when it would take pike at,
-- ork.( Quebec Paper, Sept. 2.) •
THE GREAT AMERICAN SEA SERPENT CAUGHT.—
A letter from New York, dated September 9, says,
~.:„Xepludaget,Jlktoog gall. bring' eoegvourtiof Ate.,
411111phefe Of the Sea Serpent. lie was struck by Capt..
110 cu sin Thursday last, off the Squarn Light ; when
. wounded, he dotted off with great velocity, dragging
, the boat after him two miles. it appears now he is
taken, that he measures but 10 feet in length, seven
in circumference, end has sewers! bunches on Isis
- back. Capt. Rica states, that he is the same serpent
that he harpooned some time since, as the wound then
made was still fresh, and that when he last smock
him he appeared to be 70 feet in length. Capt.
Eta t had arrived with his prize at Boston."
A new silver coinage is in great forwardness at the
'licit, end' will very shortly be issued to the Public ;
it coeskts chiefly of crown pieces, said to he of a
• very beautiful dye, and wilt *monist to 3,000,0001.
steeling.
Mr. WALLACK, late of Drury-lane Theatre, Made
Isis first appear 'tic. at New York in the Arabes, of
Macbeth, on the 7th oft. Ilis reception was most
fatteriog, nor can any thing exceed the !lineage of
*encomiast' ia.whieh the American critics speak of his
performance. The receipts of the house acillsdated
to nearly 1400 dollars.
EARLDO* Of Ilenvtecope,--The Attovney.Ge.
Veral of lietlarwl has declared BANS FRANCIS
)lASTINGS to be now Earl of Iluntingdnii. His
Lordship Zitii!es the Earldom by virtue of the Pa.
• •tent, being thelliteal dearendent of Sir. EDWARD
• IlSovrocia, foOrth lon to FRANCIS, woad Earl of
-11ustingdon-,-.11 the intermediate male bareeekes of
lb. family bein,s
TICE. STUART P,A)PERS-z-The Trillowtofg • • Etrinlls
Stagy Is told in the Monthi.o Mug&ine for Weber !
A eery extraerdissary airetraeiy of cueiovitirs, Bleary. Poli-
tical, nod historical, was lately made at Rome, tov Dr. lt., Wet.
see,' Austidr 34 the of Fletcherttad tiordtito.:-This Gen*
wain went tit Italy to wards foVasopatatiiseviefrertelleses 'Pr 'fie
lioeseof bland, o hich might bolo betel left Ile djg heady of
• • lawat#rs by the lost survivors of that Meadow' faMily. After
snuell trouble. be discovered flattbee3renter of the ha dente* of
fhe Chreloal Yak, or Henry IX. to bees often wiled. Was is
pos.ses.lon of a vast collection of pap wk Ms on wth be plattd ye
little value, that he seers d the os to ;retain in e.marret II Min**
Windows, exposed to every skewer of rain He therefore readily
sold the whole to Dr. W. who wok palestina of them. cud re-
mote(' them In rafts to his own apArtmeuts, where they were
*teen by away distinguished English visitors in Rome. Dr. W.
emplii”4l some time in assorting and urrauging them. Mid be
found that they Consisted of nearly 4i30,0011 wpm Mt idea, e I
whichabotit 260.000 were possessed of various degrees of to-
term. Among the&e Were many *original letters of Featims.
twiny letters of Hottnghroke, Pope. Swift, Atterbury. Mid
sober English Writers; and a resin of fetters, continued duettists
IS period of nearly One boodeed sears, of every Potentate and
Boorman in Europe. and 6f mo-t or the Engli.h Nobility.—
netoalkots of many of te.ege documents were of the most ez-
tmordinary starter, drerlopinr. the plans Which were adopted
at different tunes for the restoration ache Stuart', nog thconmee
of the promoters AA partisans is Britain and abroad Of course.
the contents eseited mach interest at douse. and the IsoPal Go-'
vernment took alarm in regard to the exposure of its own
-projects and policy. Dr. W. was in consetineuce sent for by
. the Papal /Secretary of State, who, from overtures to re-pur-
chase, adopted threats, and finally took forcible possession of
the whole, tend put the worthy owner louder arrest. He ap-
pealed in vain so the British Itesiifent and Ministers, who :y-
-earn', to take part with the Papal Government ; and
rtetl:l7tars, that after the Pope's kliaisters had duly esetnined
the whole, they caused a tender to be made of them to the Re-
.gent of England. and a British frigate was actually sent to con-
vey them to England! Accordts.gly they are now in Carlton.
house, and Dr. W. who. on being enlarged at Rome, set off for
• Yoglood to reclaim them. has obtained some temporary 'woos.-
pence. A Commission has been appointed to investigate his
further claims. and it is to be supposed (bat. however they were
over-ruled by arbitrary power in Rome, they will he dely re-
spected to England. It would indeed be a 'WV, era if any Power
in England were superior to Dr. W.'r plain right to the phpers,
or to some equivalent, with whisk be may -admit he it fully ra:.
eirdied.

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