Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-26
FROM THE SPANISH MAINE

captain hoSah, OF TIE schooner AppomatoX,
IN 70 days from Curacao, informs, that news
had reached that place by Two Danish vessels
from the Maine, that there had been a battle
fought AT Cacsutar, between general Bei-
mudas and the Royalists; i'll which about
200 patriots were Killed and wounded, The
Ro! alists had from 1 10 500 killed, wounded
and taken prisoners. The Patriots took pos
session OF Cacoutar. aud il was expected that
Nndcaibo would also be taken, as they were
on tier march thiiher. Santa Martha was
about beng evacuated by the, Royalists, as
vessels had gone there Tor the purpose OF trans-
porting the Inhabitants.
Ehe sloop Randolph, Stephens, Of Whining
ton, n. &: was captured off Mar.aretta by The
Spanish feet block aiding that port, aud sent
TO Porto Cayello- Captain stephens and crew
after remaining five or six weeks in irons were
liberated. James Caters, Peter johnson and
Charles ScGliy, part of the crew of the Ran
doiph, have arrived in the Appomatox.
The crew of au English schooner belonging
to Berbice, in the w. Indies. captain William
SON. from Martinico, bound to Demerara. mu-
tinted and murdered the captain, mate aud
one passenger. They took The vessel into
Pariie, and there hove overheard the Captains
servant, who swan to the shore, distance of
from IL to 10 miles, and informed the COM
mandant OF Goara of the whole affair. The
commandant immediately dispatched a vessel
10 Trinidad with the news. His MAJESTY S
brig Fly, was sent in pursuit OF the schooner,
came up with her, took the muiiueers phi
Soners, manned The schooner and sailed in Co.
Obliged, however, 10 put into Curacao i'll dis
tress.
The Venezuelan privateer -, formerly
me Ann, of Baltimore. was captured 10y The
Curacao on trial, for Capturing Dutch pro-
perty. Com. Iadu.
EAsTPOuT, November By Captain How.
ara, VINO arrived here yesterday IN The brig
Fountain, from Trinidad, we have been polite
iy favOuIed with The peFusal of trinidad pa
pers OF Sept. ~ and Oct. I'd. They contain
bulletins from Soublette and Bolivar, dated
Santa Re, August lIth and 18th, detaIiine the
particulars of a BATHS fought at Bojaca, ia
which the RoyalstS were completely detea ted
The whole of the enemy's army, says one of
me builetins) are PRISONERS. Gen. Barreyro,
Commander in Chief Of the forces in New
Grenada, and his second in command, Colonel
AimeDez, almost all the commanders aud
chiefs OF corps, multitude OF subaterns,
ana above 1000 men, are prisoners, with their
arms, ammunition, cavalry, &c. Not above
so men, with some officers of cavalry, who
fled before the battle was decided, have escap-
ed. The commander in Chief, Barreyro, was
taken by Pedro Martinez, a private of the
Life Corps.
Ertract from a letter, dated Angostura, Septem-
her 81, 1919.
The success OF the cause of Independence
is now placed beyond doubt. The resources
already in possession of the President, will
enable thegovernmen here TO strike decisive
blow, as soon as all the divisions, now separai-
ed, can be united into one body, for which
orders have been already issued. A conside.
rable sum of money will arrive IN few DAYS.
and which will he Immediately applied to the
procuring of some things Wifhin reach. indis-
pensabie for conclusive operations.
feel confident that many months will not
pas, ere the whole country will he free
General Arismendfs activity and decision are
in' onceivable. Men and means are found in
quarters never thought of; aud every absen-
tee has been ordered TO join the amy, forth
with, under whatever conditions Iicence ma,,
have been granted.
Life is inspired into every department
1t is delightful to observe the unaniiDity whicb,
prevails throughout. The Spanish General ia
treated generously 81 kindly Bolivar writes
he IS gentleman, behaved to him as sgcs
had him at his table. took bis parole and
returned him his sword.
The Spaniards have evacuated ST. Diego
III great precipitation"