Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-05-04

the roads which perverted IL pieces Of Hon.
ar'ileiy from following gen. Gyo;;chy's cavaIr,,
rs was however, aud ,aoagh TIC ni,;ht va,
dark, three squares of In If iniartr. were neas
rated, killed or taken, and The rest br;shl,,
pursued as far as Etoges the cavalry se;yrd
also the three pieces of cannon.
z. RUSSIAN DIVISION composed the roar guard
'"A'eh WAS attacked by the tirst regimen, az
.insrnes under the Bake of Ra,r,lsa fSisr,,on,,
coarSed with the bayonet, broken and tbou,
:. ad PRISONERS taken, including the lieut' psn
o,icis. $50, - :. so'-
The results oftiis br;ilian, lay'.,rc .cn no,
sInu PRISONERS, ten pieces ole an,,,sn. ten .,ans
OF co.ofs, and u great number Of the enemy
Aiued. Our loss does not exceed 2 or Aon
men knied or wounded, which is ascribable 70
the rssoiute manner with which our troons AZ.
sanea the enemy, and to the superior;lv of our
cavalry, which induced them, as soon Va tbex
20 "tndraw their artillery; so tbat they
marched continually under tue grape shot ~
~ guns, while of the 90 they had. Int two ~
three We're opposed to us. The prince Of Nenf.
chstei tBerthier) the grand marsha, Of the
Psiace' count Bertrand, the Duke of Dantz;c
,\Lefevre) and the prince of Moskoua -fNsvs
were constantly at the head of the troons -
oenerai 1rouchy bestows the greatest euIoev
=" ~. oermain's and Dominic's divisions Of
1870. me Cavalry of the guard covered
Rseif with glory :--noihing can equal ;ts ;ntrs.
p.d,ty: General Lions, OF the guards ws.
slightly wounded The Duke of Rapms. IM,r-
mont makes particular mention Of The 6,s, :.
s,lneht OF marines; the remainder of the in
iatry, whether of the guard or Of The lin.
never nred gun. Thus this army Of S;les;a'
~, OF Sscken's and dangerous R,,ssi
an non - a''u forck and Kle;st's Prussians.
oV,oVo men strong, has been, in four days
.oeaten: dispersed. anniLiatca. without sny -,
seherai engagement, and without any Loss ,,rc-
portioned to so great result. I1f,sS-T r'
1fonisenr.
communicated for the B.!.irnore Wh;p ,
E-rfract Of a letter from Cadiz. of r.. ON.
Ee6ruary, 1914.
This treaty (between Napolcon 3, f.
dinand was sent on by Bonaparte in AL;
cafe to Madrid2the bearer of one yyas r.
nnke OF Dan Carlos Zone of the nobIcmrn
VINO haa been detained with Ferdinandl and
lne oNner was general Palafox, the tIefen-
uer Oh oaragosa.--The duke returned to,
:' VIZ, me answer. Palafox has re.
,n' a. Nadrla. 4 he regency returned
ior a9swerto Donapar,e, Z" That tbe So.
lsh nation had passed decree in Ian,ia..
1911 that no treaty made bv Ferd;.'ayss
eauid be valid, SO long as he was in no.sas
sion VI the ene.ay--and that the CORES ba,s.
ie"'ny decreed mat no treaty shonld he
en,eren INTO VITA Napoleon till the Snan;sh,
.oe n was evacuated. and Ferdinand am,
,he iamhy delivered up" 10 Fer,l;-
ianu they sent copy Of the cons,.ut;cn ~,
winch ne IS to reign, after he is in Sna;,,
ind mas saIemnly sworn to ma;nta;, En-.
C.hsti' ution. II is generally suDposed tbas
reraii'and vii shortly arrive at Madr;d~-
i's longer detention can only serve to irr;.
'ase t'e natiah, without producing any good
s"eet, and we therefore daily look forsyard
Ill, vi us saie arrlyal. WHAT NAV and
W." oe lne erect on his arrival in Spain is
~ pio1is". farties begin to run high.
,.so.. pe"p'e IN general (some provinces ex>
save sufficient proof of the good effects a.
ready experienced from it, to sun,,ort :,
q, proportion ofthe clergy, par,icnlar.
the tffars, many of the military. And Ill
tne old counscilors. &c are open onnossrs
OF the new order of things. lam. bowsv.,.
OF opinion, most decidedly, that the l;her,,,
VI the press has already opened the eves -
the people sufficiently to prevent tbs;r o.
wing up their rights without at least MAJ
,ns struggle Tor them. do not fear inn
Idiaieiy, bloody notwithstanding can.
onny pc the effect of greater degree of CT
s''i1 t.ion thau the Spanish ma ion as vet nos,
sess--and that can and viii take Mace ten
OF niteen years hence. In the mean fine
.ne institutions in this country are graduaIlv
i'nprovmg--and can see, with infinite
pleasure, general Improvement and anne
n,n OF the state of society in the lower
me preceding letter (says the Whie) is,
ION veFy intelligent and respectable A.
n, gentleman at Cadiz, to his friend in
IN, onted states, who is equally respecta-
oie ana intelligent. The view which It fur
nishes 81 tue situation of political affairs in
pps"n, may De relied on--for the writer has.
respect both to men and things. during the
whole Course of the Spanish revolution.