Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-21
NEW YORK, August Is.
OF The PATRIOTS.

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Ertracs ofa lsttsr. frsnr Cu,racoa. receiv-
ed by gentleman in this city duteS l5M
Juty.
| In. So adron under the commend of
Admiral Dr on landed its forces az Caru-
paro, whence Bolivar detached Marine,
his second in command, TO march upon
Cumana. ana Par with 1900 cava nv upon
the aims. NJ rgarlto, and several otter
places were taken, and great clemency
shown by the conQuerors to the Spanish
troops. Thence Thy sailed & landed ut
. umares with 1000 troops, where they
were So.n jo,ned by 700 of the nhabtants.
L icy subsequently, took possession of Ca
brers and Maracay. Valencia (not the
city, was soon after evacuated, and the
victorious independent army took the road
to Carracas. Th morning Admiral Brion
arrived eff this harbour & Obtained permits,
son to land for the purpose of having a
Conference with admiral Kikkert, and
brought the intelligence of Caracas havine-
surrcn,lcr.d To the Patrols. The Spanish
SO ders are daily deserving their mohar~h's
Cause to enlist under the banners of the Lii
o-rators-they declare that tacv are star
wing under the cruelty OF their government
and wish no longer to be slaves. Previous
to their llnding at Carupano a naval aeti-
On took pi.ce, IN which Don Mateo Dec
Cambo' WAS killed; Biron was slightly
wounded, but is now perfectly removed
BY the brig Mary we received the De-
merara G zette of the 9Th ult. in which we
hai the f3ilow.ng article:
1t appears from recent accounts from
Vera Cruz, that the death of the inlepen-
dent chief NJ )relos, has by no means debil-
itated the spirit OF the revolution, which
wit
quent actions take place. The Independ-
ents lad advanced towards the capital of
Mexico. and a party had entered the sub
urb OF San Lazaro, another division had al
so approached the walls OF Vera Cruz, and
killed the sentinel atthe get IS, laying waste
all the country rouad. All the Inns of
communication are in the hands of the In
dependents.
The General Congress Of the Independ-
ents had again assembled i'm the city of
Techouacon, and ]. F. Bravo, one of the
Generals. had been chosen President. Gen.
NJ ralos, who had b en- burg by the Spa
nish Government, when first t4ken prison.
er was confined IN the inquisition of Mexico,
and tired for beiag a heretick, since he
had thrown off his priesthood to become
general. He defended his own cause and
WAS abso!ved. He was then delivered over
to the Royal Court, and condemned for high
treason. Before he was executed, the
Spanish Bishops dressed him in all his se
cerdotal robes of which he was afterwards
Invested in a canonical manner, and for
na,ly degraded. 1t is singular that two
priests have been the most activS generals
of the Mexican Revolution.
heEv- Orleans, Jlsiy 90.
We have received the following infor-
nation by gentleman Just arrived in this
city from Mexico, who sailed from Boquii-
la de Pedra the 23d June last.
FROM MEXICO.
The republican troops commanded by
Brig. Gen. Ramon Sesma in La Misteca.
have had various battles with the Royalists
under the command of Armiso. in which
the latter has lost more than 500 men.
and nearly all his baggage, leaving this in
teTesting part or the province of Olxara
in possession of the republicans. About
the beginning Of Jnpe, General Teran was
recruiting all his forces probably to attack
the capital of that province. The Roya.Ists
| wer- collecting forces in Xalapa with an
intent to attack at the same tune the DIa-
ces occupied on the sea coast by the re-
publlca"s 6, ard also the Interior OF the pro-
vince of Vera Cruz in consequence of
which general Victoria has put in motion
several of his divisions, under the COM
mand of able and distinguished warriors
and on the 18th of said month. he himself
was marching towards Apasopa, WHERE
body of royasts were collecting with an
intention probably. TO march to Boquilla dc
Peira.
We shall soon hear the result of these
operations.
The differences which had taken place
with the republicans are at an end.
Congress will soon meet, in consequence
of most of the provinces having elected
heir representatives.
The executive authority remains in Te-
thuacou. RI. Guzetie