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layescs, butt appears to be disr.garded e.
ven By the Apostles Of Democracy. Think
OF this and Spanish pensions.
"a. s.. Ca.

Il t.
I lSPANISH REVOLUTION confirmed by
accounts from different quarters. It will be
observed, that the last arrival from Eng
land, brought no intelligence from spain 50
lafr as was received at Norfolk
Enfract of letter from 81. Cruz, Ieneri6fe,
Sd Juiy, 1903.
Spanish frlgate and schooner arrived
this morning, with the glorious news that
SPAN has risen en- masse, and that s0os00a
men are under: arms. The French army in
the different provinces are cut off from every
retreat to their own country, No quarter is
either given or received. 10000 men In the
castle OF Monjoye We're attacked by the Gaia
lo.iiaas who were repulsed with great slaugh-
ter. The French offered to surrender-the
answer of the Catalonians was, to take UP
their arms and defend themselves, for they
would give no quarters. They we're all killed
as we're 5000 Cata!onians. The same de-
structive war IS carried on in all the proyins-
Scs. The council Of thc kingdom have met a,
Seville, with the minister Saavreda at their
head. Generals had offered their services,
aud armies were marching in all directions.
Every provinces has published similar resolu-
tons TO those OF Seville. A letter was receiv-
ed from young Ferdinand, that he had IN ade
up his mind to die for his subjects, and re.
9ucstcd they would remember his last request
--aad IT he persisted, that bis loyal subjects
would continue their allegiance to his august
house, aud never forget the per6dy of Bona
pare.
s The frigate goes to Vera Cruz, and the
schooner to Buenos Ayres. The letter car
RIGS out general, rs no confidence can be put
In the present governor LINERS who is a
Frcnchman- The governor of Cadiz wastorn
in pieces BY the enraged populace, for having
had the weakness to accept commission un-
der M'.rat, the brother in law OF Bonaparte.
The Spanish officers have joined the English
cocsade to thsirs, Ill expression Of their uni
on. 1his town exhibits a scene of whichyou
can form no idea All is in motion--wi a
continued huzza of Viva Ferdinand The 9TH,
and death TO his enemies!
IA armistice with the English command
ers off Caaiz has been concluded; and ENJOYS
had sailed for London, to make an offensive
sEd defensive alliance. The governor of
Gibraltar has sent them men, arms and am
munition, also a seasonable supply ofshard
dollars"
E1truct Of G letter from Cadiz, dated the 2oM
June, reccivea uia Ieneyife,
y 6 The whole of Spain is in arms, one se-
neral CRY Of vengeance peryades the mass OF
Spania,sls. From every g 3artcr are received
accounts OF the country people flying TO arms
1T Is IN short popular, patriotic, and simui-
tancous movement from one end of Spain to
the ctner-not Frenchman fond in Qrms
will be left awe. We have just received
courier from Grenada--eyery eye flashes IN
thgnation notwithstanding this apparently
popular phrenzy, the greatest order IS main
tanned, and the most systematic plans are de-
liberatelv entered into The army of Grena.
dais put under the command of gen. Reading
and major genaral Abadia, who occupy tbs
GargaiItas of Sierra Morena in St. Helena.
From every appearance We shall soon be rid
OF the Erench--for nothing can withstand the
Irresistible powers of our arms"