Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-05-13
SATURDAY, MAY II. 1896.
Frou, the .Nsw- York .Msreantsss .adufrssssr,
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KINGSTON, Jam. Ma

and 90 men, Capt. Barbasta, unoer tue ne
publican colors of Venezuela. came to an
Choir at Port Royal yesterday in 3 days from
Rode la Hache
We understand she brings accounts that
Brion, with len armed vessels and four trans
ports, having on board General Montilli,
Commander in chief in the Independent ar
INV. with Hoo menof the Irish Legion. com
mapded by Col. o'Connor, Of the same SER
vice. made their appearance of Rio de IA
Hache, and sent in flag Of truce to demand
the surrender OF that town. when she was
fred ON, and returned TO the vessels.
Al 8 o'clock in the morning OF the 18th, a
landing was effected by the whole OF the
force, who took possession of it--mos' OF
he inhabitants having retired to the woods
during the night. Shortly alter they had
besn i: possession of the place, they were
Joined by 300 Indians, equipped on horse
hack. and division of the army was about
proceeding against Santa Martha, only Two
or three men OF whom bad been lost IN the
landing.
The Spanish Minister in London has notl-
Fed his couutrymer of the decree which al
lows all Spaniards absent on az count OF po-
stical opinions to return. More than 500 600
Spaniasds were in exile.
Many clergy in Spain. are among tue
foremost in the cause OF the cons'''u-
lion.
FROM ASGosTuRA.
By our attentive correspondent, mr, :.
Kitchen we are advised Of the ARRIVAL A.
philadelphia, yesterday, of the Colombian
sh,;gan,;ue Meta, Capt Wilkin, 81 days
from Angostura, and Is from 81. Thomas, !,
Snols n the oronoko. the 18th April the
British ship Nicola Powlowitch. John MY
- master from Dublin, with GOO men, 9.
the LIST division, ist light infantry Genefa,
Deveraux's legion, commanded by Colonel
power out 6s DAYS. On The 18th, the pa
n;sb schooner Maria, Maneyro, from o.
Thomas. with 5000 muskets. Same Gay
,he American schr. Adeline, Of .atsaan0r'o
% DAYS from Curacao, with salt.
Bv the Mela, says our correspondsnt, we
hove ady,ces later than those at Charies'on'
via St vincents and ST Thomas; ana are
assured that those accounts were fabrica'eo
in the est-lndies.
Co1oMBrAN Fac. The first vessel bear
;,o This asg arrived at Pbiladelphia yester-
sday morning. On the field, are three stars
representing the three grand departments OF
the Republic of Colombia, viz. Venezuela.
New Grenada. OF Cundinamsrca, and tsui,
to. These are also designated by three
stripes or flutes. yellow. blue and red.
TBalt;mors Patriot
fCcmus ynicoted for the 9msrican esnt'''s'.
Extract OF letter To a gentleman IN thls cl-
ty, dated
St. Thomas, .apraI 10.
g Since wrote you on the 4th, there has
been no confirmation Of the report relative
to the capture of the royal fleet; but we yet
live in hopes ola successful issue. Neither
have we had any accounts concerning the
operations of the armies. We have been
anxiously waiting for news from that quarter
for some time past but owing to no arri- L;
walls. ard no intelligence from other Islands.
we are leit in suspense. The only addition
al accounts have tos give you respecting
the patriots, are, that Gen. Deyereux's le-
gion has no doubt, by this time, arrived al
Angustura. as an English transport, having
them ON board, was spoken several days
aast. Two vessels have been dispatched
from this port for Margaritta with $4,000
stand of arms, together with ammunition,
&c. &c.
Every kind of business here much at
stand. Flour goes off slowly at 2 and z and
half, and good supply on hand. All other
kinds Of American produce very low. SUI
gars plenty, st6a6a half good quality. -
Porto Rico coffee e. %, rather scarce
Rum plenty at 40 cents per gallon. Spanish
dollars 6 a per cent. scarce. Bills oI the
u. States, no sales =
lPha ameriean Cent.
The London Courier, of March 81, con-
,sins the following official notification:
= The Duke de San Carlos, his Most Ca
.holic Majesiy's ambassador at the court oil
London, has the houor TO announce to all the
Spapiards who are in this capital. that ne has
Just received orders to take, and to cause 20