The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-10-11
. God.
t The Prince of the Peace.
NEw-YoRK, Oct. 4.
LATEST NE IK,S PROI Spay1-

NEw-YoRK, Oct. 4.
LATEST NE JTS FROM SP.ALN
Captain Wardell, of the ship Camilla
LETT Cadiz on the 9th of August. He in
forms that JOSEPH BoNAPARTE 1.-THE mush-
room King OF SPAIN had reached Madrid.
but was retracing his steps back to the from.
tiers. The French, after nearly DESTROY iup
the town, had been driven out of Barcelona
and at Valencia Tie French inhabitants had
been eXterminated by a general massacre:
L he Spaniards had sprung a mine Of Sara
ragossa, by which 5000 Frenchnen fell vic
TINS, The British fleet had withdrawn from
Cadiz, and the French feet were laid nm
a Spanish "a sailed about IA DAYS haf,rn
captain Wardell, for La Vera Cruz and H..
wanna frlgate was ready to sail for Lima
O. "a tor the southwark. It was renorted
that Junot (who3e master had sent him tn
protect the Portuguese) was to h. attacked
by the natives and the British on the dav
captain w lett Cadiz. I'VE have n lcttei.
Wnich mentions his defeat and surrenGerO
The governor of Gibraltar had resignel hiss
sitration, that ne might take the CbieFrorn"
lnand In Lisbon. 1t was generally believed
IN Iadlz. that the French would be driven
from SPAN. The Minorca gun BRIG and sloon
OIL war, had arrived at CadjZ from ENGLAND
with eight millions of dollars, for the use nj
the Fat otS Bonaparte had returned IN pa
rs, In consequence las was said) of some IS
the Northern Powers having declared war a.
Sainst hiin.-Such is the substance of the
verbal intelligence received at the ofFice
vi 'iie Mercahtlie Advertiser by the Camil-
From our printed accounts we lear, th,.
ON the arrival of Dupont at Port S. NJ,
"a town situated on the bay of Cadizl in CON
sequence Of the discovery among his hagoaara
Oh some church plate which had been nIun-
uerea from Cordova, the populace assembled
anu III tumultuous manner drove off The
soldiers who had the charge oft, which theV
completely ransacked, &:carried off wbate,er
was valuable, particularly a great quantity &C
Solu anu silver vessels belonging to the Ca
thedrai OF Cordova. Dupont by letter de-
',idndeu restitution OF the Governor to which
IS lePhed' have received your
ietter OF yesterday, reClaiuiug tie baggage
exc; destroyed by the populace of St. MIR
and INVOKING the honor Of the Spanish na.;on
detest the conduct of the criminals ahdI
am anxious for the glory of Spain brt yo,,-
own proceedings have occasioned II al =
could never have been my intention. NJ, ti,at
OF the Supreme juuta. that your excellence
should carry out of Spain the fruits Of voIr
rapacdy, cruelty and irrcligion.
Is Vhcfe Ia reason any principle which n,-e
SCrh'cs good iaIth and humanity towards an
army which entered the kingdom ,,,|'.t. ~
mask OF friendship, and robbed it Of its CO.
Vereign; at the same time extortine hom-
age to new one by violence, profaniner ,bo
sacred temples, and carrying dcsolatio1 int
Tie royal palaces, the towns. and viIlaens
| viii, However, cndcavor to s,.-,re g..
personal safety and subsistence, and viii iaI-c|
me most clieotual measures for your SPEEDY
transportation 70 Frasce, &c" 10y
We have lhtls less than nroo1,,.,......
inviting tie Spariards to loyal,v 10 f,.,
yerance, and to ezsrtion rhey are poy, -
the hands Of the translator. ~" "a
Captain War9cll is the bearer of Gspatct-