Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-07-19

tue IpohipiNES TIE takerS 1lCN ~.
any other bISed thar lis II. en-
measures lave Ndoubt Tee, afn, 10
> aeify the t.ops,Slo a,e .,r., iaot
IS having exhibited synftprps 4 6;..
EN- at tie disarpoirtl ct ma, as'tE
IN ced on tteir arrival in Il e - N Np
for instead Of finding IuAur, =, "'t
n a country which thy lad L,el ,si@d
to consider as PARADISE. 70, "t
rendered miserable ard yref, ;. ! 10
actions OF Talty, and the de.' :,
scourse of war. ''O'sa
We have seen Naracas Gayetta, g. ~
end OF May. which contain life 4 %
new; however. We extract fom a a
the proclamation adjresse " Ctn.;si
Moriilo to the inhabitants of .Ie,rn,%;Fl
On his assuming the reins of qo,e, r,''e
which may furnish matter ior Icfa .y
to the emigrants from the Main vlo,
wish to return thither. T Edito"
the Caracas paper stiles it a" CEcfe,o"
vre OF line writing, and Of generous ,sr
timents." May We be allowed "a r ot''
the gallant soldier who issu d il. uavIS
induced to exert the power ,e>ted N 5;n
and by recalling to their alive bo"s
many families who were and are anx;o.
" awaiting a general act of radon md
oblivion Of political often es. AID ,Ips
prove unequivocalIy the b., efcer, ard
liberal system of policy the ,c!anst%
gives to understand the Sp sh caIir.,
had adopted, and which, a far a,
know, had been acted upon N'a,cai,
Indeed We are Informed Sc eraI fapifs,
have already arrived in Pue 20 { a, elan
La Guaro from the islands in which tier
had taken refuge: and have suffered nom:
lestation either on the rart of tie 90.
vernment or of individuals. Many orfe
unfortunate fugitiyes WHO accom- sriei
the retreating army of Bolivar to us.
ma, lave also returned to their homes
we speak of women and idren cnln
The accounts they give Of their suiternss
on this desperate march are truly distress.
sing, hundreds persisted through absolute
fatigue, hunger, and exposure to tie IN.
ciemency of the weather, and such as
have escaped these are 50 wasted by di,
ease. and so changed as scarcely to bere.
cogniZed by their own famil
Early in the month General NiOrilIO
set oh'by land for Puerto Cabello, accca.
panied by the regiment of Victoria, and
a great part of that of Fernando tn. Be.
fore he left Caracas, however, he was 0.
bliged to have recourse to reed lean,
to provide for the immediate eyigeDcp.
of the army. The sequestered estates
too, are to be sold for that purpose. The
loss Of the treasure in the ship of war a!
Ceche will be total experienced divers
were procured, but II appears they were
not able to get any thing OF the least
consequence. A part of tie wreck ct
this vessel was discovered short TIE
ago driftingo on the nothern coast Of TINS
island.
General Morales army pr ceeded tie
march of the other troop. CeEera!
Ceyallos remained at Tenie te ley Or
Deputy Captain General, whilst Cagi,aI
coes home, carrying the regrets Of tie
with him.
Provisions, owing to the increased
consumption, had become very scarce &
dear.
tits to be hoped that on the arrival Of Ge'
neral MoriIlo at Puerto CabeiIo, TIE er'
ror which The government OF tlat Pace
has fallen into by OBTAINING British 'eS'
sells, will be amicably rectified. Letters
from Puerto Cabelio mention that aH
of the mules comprising the cargo Of ire
hermaphrodite brig Cora, have been M
pressed for the military service. aud ue
hay upon which they were TO be ted taken
from on board the vessels for the purpose
of making mattresses for the use OF inc
hospitals. The case of the Cora aHd uS
other British vessels impressed lntO uI'
Spanish service, has been re?reseD'ec -
the Admiral on the Jamaica staten, H'p,
which we augur that eholts will be O'Su
to procure their speedy release.
We have understood (aod TIE reI@N
seems worthy Of credit that Genera ~, ~,
livar had arrived in Jamaica ir"m d
thagena. which gives some reason 10 'Gs,
pose that city is disposed to sTrFe c.,s
without bloodshed to the Spanish io'sJ
It is said to be tee intention OF oeD''~
Bolivar to proceed 10 England
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