Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-04-17


The slan Of another erpe l,non 10 sp-ia has
been gwen up for the preieni.
Bonapar,e IS fad tn have determined .oJ I'm
to France all Spain eaa of the E6,O, and 10 annex
Portugal to Spain.
Mr.. Canning has appointed his particular
friend Mr. Meliia, confa. at LsHif,.o. This
augurs an expectation of ipeedy iet,ement
with dneiea
We NAV again conGder ourfeve as erelu-
ded from the ports of Spain and Portugal, in En-
rope, and sspeisa may ICON be obliged TO ooey
a mandate to ihut her ports agalna Britiih
vedes.
Lonpos, rEB. i9.
The King and Qseen of Pyggfl are at Pete.f-
6yrc5, on Witt to the Emperor of RaTr.
A dreadful fcarcity of provifons exits at
Ceeesbagss.
Jofeph Bonaparte has again made triumph
al entry into Msdr;i been crowned, and receiv-
ed the homage of thofe he has made bis fub-
jeds
We have received Dutch papers TO the goth
ult. The Auflriaa. continue to agument their
military force, and The French are ftiengthen-
ing themielves in Germany.
Iospos, sEs. 10.
Revolution in Bue,of- Tyres.
A Revolution has broken out a Buenos Ay /.
res, in South America, under the celebrated
LINERS, who has declared his intention to
fhake off the dominion of Spain. He has been
Joined by numbers, and the Governor of Par
aquay, his brother in law has likewise openly
avowed the fame cAufe Gen, Ello, the Gov
ernor of Monte Video, is the only perion who
has ., yet, dared to oppofe thofe inlurgents.
poNpoN, TfB. rs,
A motion to refcind the Orders in Council
made by Lord Granville, was negatived Ian
nigh,-ayes 10, noes us. The anti miniffe-
rialiits faid the American propoGtion to raie
the embargo, ought to have been accepted.
Lord Melville, faid the Orders in Council
were merely retaliatory, and the French De-
erees ssR be refcinded fira. That the embar-
go had nothing to do with the Orders, as il
was profeGed 10 be mere municipal meafsre.
PUheuiays Of the Death Of SIR John Moore,
by Colonel anderson.
met the General on the evening of the
10Th inst. as some soldiers were bringing
him into Corrunna. supported in blanket
with sashes. He knew me Immediately tho
it was almost dark; squeezed me by the
hand, and said, Do not leave nue. lie
spoke to the surgeons on their examining
his wound, but was in such pain he could
say but little. After Some time he seemed
very anxious TO speak to me /; and at inter-
walls, expressed himself as follows
The FIRST question he asked was -" Are
the French beaten ," which inquiry he re-
F. Gated to all those he knew, as they enter
| ed the room. On being assured, by all, that
the French were beaten, he exclaimed,
HOPE THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND WILL BE
| sATIsrIEp-I HOPE NY COUNTRY WILL d o
NE JUSTICE. You will see my friends as
soon yon possibly can--teli them every
thing-say to my Mother-(here his voice
failed himl Hope, Hope-I have much to
say, but cannot get it out. Is Col. Graham,
and are all my aids -de-camp, welll Ihaye
made my will, and have remembered my
servants. Colbornc has my VIII and all my
papers,"
Major Colborne (his principal abide.
camp) then came into the room-he spoke
F., most kindly to him, and then said to me
I" Remember you 60 To-, and tell HIM
+ il is my request, and that Iespsef he will be-
friend major Colborne he has been long
with me, and know him most worthy OF
it." He then again asked major Colborne.
If the French were beaten and on being
told they were repulsed on evssy point, he
said, 1t was q great satisfaction, IN his last
moments, to inosv he had beaten the French"
els General Paget in the room "-On
my seiiing him he was pgt, he said, Re-
-.ember me TO him-I feel myself SO strong.
fear l shall be long lying. am in great
PAIN"
He then thspted. the Doctors for their
attention Caysains Percy and Stanhope
came into lie room he spoke kindly to
both, and asked Percy, If all his aitls-de-
camp we're we'll HE pressed my hand
close 20 his body, and in few minutes d.
ed without struggle.
He said to me, while the surgeons were
examining his wound" lou knosY have al.
ways wished to de this zpay %
AS tar as l can recollect, this is every
thing he said, except asking to be placed in
an easier posture