Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-08-10

renee from him to reach Lisbon.
The latest official letter from Lord
Wellington in the papers is dated, at
VilIadiego jane Is. 1t states that his
army passed the Carrion the IN. (the
enemy retiring ts the left of the Pisuer-,
ga) that the British followed on the 9th,
9th and 10th of the month, and on the
last t,aycrossed that riveF-that from the
rapidly of Movements Of the preceding
DAYS, on the 18th but,liltle progress was
made-,hat on the 18th movement was
made by the right OF the, army towards
Burgos to reconaoitre the enemy there /;
the enemy commended by Gen. Relic
took position on the heights situate at
the left of Hormoza--that he was imme-
diately dislodged. The enemy next took
position on the left of rivers Arlonzon
and Usbei, but Withdrew most OF his
troops the night following, passing by
Burgos, which they abandoned; and De
stroy ed as far as possible, and as the lit
lie tire would permit, the works OF the
Castle, that had been constituted and
iuproved with so much expence; and
The enemy continued his retreat tor the
Ebro in the read of BleriesCa ant Mi
rauda. They were followed by the al
lied army.
MALTA, May 10.
A horrid conspiracy has been disco
vered here, to massacre the EagEsh
garrison, and to declare the island mae
pendent under the protection OF bona
harte. Many persons have been arrest.
ed. Some Of high character. One has
committed suicide.
1t was reported at Lisbon that the
British had interposed hndy OF troops
be- cen French corps from the interl-
o, OF Spain, which vas matching TO join
the ain army in the North, and he Cap
turc or dispersion OF that corps "as OK,
pected
Information OF the armistice between
France and Russil had not reached Lis
bon on the 9th OF June l. will proba.
bly be an unwelSone piece of inteiil,
gence there.
Intelligence had been received at Lis.
bon that the plague ragged with unPre-
cedented mortality at C"nstanunoPle !:
that it had broken out at Malta, bN soon
after appeared to have .ubsided In de-
gree.
We have been favored by capt, Ban
croft vith Gadiz papers to the 26th OF
June, but thelr contents are principally
anticipated by the Lisbon Gazettes.
Arrived ship Fair American, Wea-
theirs, of Baltimore, from Lisbon.
Left. June 81, the Mary of n. York
to sail in 10 days !; Com. Rodgers
diseharging William. do. Massa-
chusetts, Weeks. ready to sail Ci-
tizen diseharging; Amazon; Bra:
ganza, hauled up, Fox. Smith. of
Rev York Ganges, n. Bedford ;
Trident, N. York Ocean, Dennis,
Newburypor,, discliarsing Clara,
New.Orleans Louisa, Cecilia Pa.
rason; Juno, Boston, discharsiug ;
Hope, Emery, for Boston in 10 days;
plutareh. Charleston; George and
<lbert. New Haven in 40 days ;
Nimrod, Cook, do :; Connecticut,
Lee, do. in 10 days; Manlius, New
. York; Columbia. do; Leda. AiIiard
Ncw-Hayen. 10 days: Caroline. Bos-
ion. 4 days; Two Mary's. N. York.
Brig Savannah Packet, Mott. sailed
2 days before.-Ship Gen. Hamil-
ton, Gantey. day before. Spoke,
July %. lat. Is, Ion. I'll, ship Mo-
hawk, Whittier, SO days from st.
Ubes for N. Haven-July "a. lat.
49, long. Sc, passed a brig standing
f.. under English colors. Last Fri
day. lat. ~. Ion. IS, sloop, said to
he from n. York for PASSPORT. Ju-
ly z6. lat. 42. 90, lon. 6i. was board
ed from the Maidstone frigate, the
poictiers II, and Nimfod brig in co.
another brig of war hove in sight
was hailed on Sunday morning,
Cape God s. W. by S. by II. two
frigates and brig in co. The cap
tain Of the n ordered Capt. W. TO
follow him 10 the Eastward. and at,
ter running ehours. told him to make
sail soon after signals. passed he
tween the ships, when one efthe fri
gates gave chase and fred at the
Fair American, hut could not come
up with her. A Portuguese ship
a Swedish barque. ard an HERNIA.
phrodite brig. were brought to by
the squadron. and afterwards stood
to the East. whether captured or
not could not tell-Ship Emulation
was at Lisbon-The Portuguese brig
Flower Of the. Tagus. Maeeda, sail
ed from Lisbon about 18th June for
Boston: ship Agent was at Lisbon
waiting orders-Several other ves-
4 NJ -, &c