Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-12-28

N"v. says. sccau,is hum Caracas, dat.
ell 1'h inst. were received from Turuyo,
Morillo's qusriers. He was 10 march the
rrNl day "a attack The enemy near rrux
h!o.tsils iSrce consisted OF srnm TO 5000
men. including Fslln's division.
Ex,ract of letter dated
Marac0ybo, lOih October.
[ have the honor To commandments to
you. The folnwing pleasant iufornation,
received lrnm Col. Feiio, the officer in
charge OF the division II the army, com
rhanded by Gen. La'orrr, who is ri pre-
sent al head quarters, arranging future
operations, aud every momeUi expectei
back with considerable reiDfcrcemeuts
Geu. CSlZada. with an arrny of 1000
men, after having defeated The Insurgents
ai Po?ayan, penetrated into he The king,
dom, driving The enemy before him, and
took possession Of Santa Fe, The capitol.
" Before we knew of This success, Ne
learn, that Bolivar had gone out froG
Rozario with tao La,ta!ious 10 assiS, the
iug'lves from Sanlander, bui previous 10
getting up 10 Them he made precipiiale
re'uin, aud his army is now reduced 10
COCO man, who are followed BY about
COCO mes and women .migraling trunl
the Kingdom.
II is now quarter pas; five O'Clock,
ani The governor OF This place has lust
received an official communication lrou,
Col Fello, aad among other things i, says:
The rebel Bolivar has been defeated
by Caizats. who is now occupy ing PAM
piOna, AMI the valches Of Cucula
Bu' Bolivar with his remaining force
OF 2000 ncn from New Grenada, is over
throwing every obstacle 10 get TO lie
plans Of Apure. and his rapid movements
na6e me retreat with The division as tar
as The sicnc passes on The road 10 Iruxllo.
have just received advice thai gen.
I-atorre Is on The way from Tuenliu 10
Truxlllo. with The two bai,aions, Is, or
Palencey, and 2d OF Bahasiro, and shall
JON him al TruXlilo, To operate against
Bolivar III the plain, OF Cucu;a."
(CurrGcOa CU1Ta1it, Nov Is.
EAtrac, OF le,Icr, dated
COrO, 27th.Oct. 1920.
The trumpet oil war resnunds through.
Out oar territory, which is likely to become
new theatre ut action. On all sides we
are Temaccd by an outset from the Insur.
gents, 10 Withstand which, active mea.
sures have been taken by the governor.
We are nuch III want OF reiuturcemen.s,
consisting IN men and ammuniiions from
the head quarters, III order 10 form bo-
dy capable TO lash our wicked foes.
Rrys Vargas, the Indian formerly 40 con
spicuOus tor The seourge he inflicted OH
the rebels, has now become their parii-
Zan. and is severe loss 10 US for The
considerable influence he Yields OVER the
lndlans. He has already collected some
troops, besides 500 New Grenadans,
viii, which Bolivar reinforced him, and
taken possession OF Carcra and Siduisi-
que. Bolivar has his head quarters AT
Cv'achr, composed ct 5000 mru, and
paez IN the envir0ns Of San Carlos with
5000"
SOUTH AMERICAN AFFAIRS,
BY ihe Pef,hShne, which arrived here
f,om Savanlla on Friday last, We have
received various particulars OF The rela~
tive situation Of the c0nlending parties in
Now Grenada, &c. By sea, at Ilir. srliest
dates Of our letters, 2S;h Septeu Der, The
Spaniards were completely masters o. the
independents. The Ceres Corvette.
which afterwards called al Porl ROYAL,
sailed out OF Ca'thagena in face at the
bio"kading squadron Who could not
touch her. Oar correspondent then speaks
oi the soite made by That garrison, which
surprised MoItiile al Turbacro-lI was
bat business several officers and men
| we're kiiled and wounded, aBd t.ir " hole
army thrown into disgfaceful confusion !;
"a small body of HE Isish Legion, about
forty, however, rallied aud attacked the
Spauiaris. reIook from them all The ar.
iillsry aud plunder, aud drove them into
the Town.
On TIE other side Of the country TO-
wards Santa Martha, an expedition is
preparing io attack thai place, which has
positive orders from Bolivar 10 proceed
without delay il will consist OF 40 Gun
boa's, tn attack IL towards The sea, and an
army of from 2 to 5000 men TO aiialk The
.and side. u Is very great object with the
Independents to gel possession Of that
place u is however strong, az has a garr.
son Of 1000 ~ n, 200 Of whOmare Europe-
an veterans. The naval parts ofthG rxpedi
ton will be under tile command Of Dlon,
seconded by Pedila The land forces are
commanded by Col. Lara, swLo has TAX
en- with bim about 800 excellent Creole
troops, cnmmandrd by European officers.
principally RrIlish-ihe resi- If his troops
are 81 an inferior description. From Tie
best information, however, which we
have been enabled to obIaiu, we are of
opinion that none OF these troops are fl
for the attack OF fortified tOwH, aud that
This expedition has little chance of SUI
cess SancIi'z Lima, the governor of San.
Ia Martha, indeed had made a sOriie TOR
tie purpose Of attacking LARA, bnt we
have not yet been able 10 learn the re-
suit An atid'k vas also appre hended at
BaT0nquilld, which Was occupied by Bn,
nu, and very small force, bur a rein-
foTctmPnt was expected from Mumpor.
- SarGHitM ON Godrd tie Mary Jane. October
II 1920.
"I'he admiral sailed HE 'iay before yes