Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-09-06

had taken place.
Yesterday, the 9th, general Pope entered
Naples with part Of bis amy. which is
called the Constitutional Army. These for
ces, composed of troops of the line, Of ma
tional militia, and armed peasantry, filed off
before the prince vicar general. and all his
family, who were in the talconyof the pa
lace. The general afterwards assembled 10
offer his homage to the prince, who received
him very well, and conducted him to the
king. For three days his majesty had not
Quilted his apartments. He suffers, it is said,
from rheumatic pains.
Since the 9Th tri-colored flag, Cred,
black and blue) has waved from the guard
house of the civic guard. The troops of the
line still preserved the red cockade--but the
| arrival of the constitutional army decided
the adoption Of three coIors. The prince
himself assumed them yesterday, and caused
the military to wear them. General Pope
has been named commander in chief of the
Neapolilan army. He announced that he
wou keep that post as long as the public
| safety exacted it.
The provisional Junta announced in the
last proclamation of the king, was formed
yesterday, at least partially. II was to be
composed of Is persons, and five have only
yet been named These will present to the
| Vicar General list of 20 other narnes, from
which he will chuse 10 to complete the Jun
ia. There has thus been formed a commit
tee of public safety for the city of Naples.
! However, no one breads troubles. and par
ticularly no danger is apprehended to the
royal family.
"For some days no vessel has left the port,
| which leads to the superstition that there has
been general embargo.
he ministry has not remained compo-
sed such as told you it was on the 9th
he interior has been given 10. count carlo,
who held this post under Murat-and there
| has been placed Professionally at the head of
| the finances, NJ Macedonia, who under Mu-
rat was intendant Of The royal household. "
| Decree tor the formation of the provisional
| junlas.
! Ferdinand, sc &c.
"He, Francis. hereditary prince and lieu
| tenant genera! OF the kim dom, in virtue of
the authority which has been given TO US by
our august father and sovereign,
! Having in our act Of the 9th inst pro-
claimed Tor our states, and promised toswear
10 the constitution formed in 1912 for Spain:
wishing soIennly TO fulfil our promise,
and TO convoke with the shurest possible
delay the national parliament of our king
dom, according 10 the forms Of the above eli.
ted constitution
Wishing that all he acts which should
precede the convocation Of parliament may
eliminate from persons honored with the pub
| lie confidence.
We have resolved to decree, and do
decree as follows
Art. /. There shall be a Provisional
Junta, composed OF Is members, and be-
1 ioit "iioin we, anu oil tBe flhCtS Oh our
family shall take the oath to the new Con-
stituton of the alonarchy-an oath which
shall be repeated before the Matte nal Par
| liamenl.afterits legitimate coEvocation.
g. Until the installation of the National
| Parliament we will consult the Provisional
! Junta respecting all the affairs of Govern
| ment, and we will publish all the Acts d.
greed uron with that Junta.
"3 In order that the choicest of those
who are to compose that Junta may fall up
on persons the most eligible by their merit,
and the most capable of fulfilling our wishes
and those of the nation, we appoint the It.
Gen. ID. Giuseh PariSi. the Chevalier D.
MelChios Deifco, the 1t. Gen. D. Floristano
Pope, the Baron D. DavIde Winspeare, and
the Chey. D. Giacinti Martucci, who assem-
bed in Committee, shall present TO us list
OF 20 other persons, from amongst whom we
shall chose 10, who, joined to those above
named, shall form the Junta charged with
the functions above indicated.
" 4. Our Minister of Foreign Relations is
charged with the execution of the present
Decree. Naples, july 9, LOGO"
SPAIN.
a letter from Madrid, dated the lth inst.
contains the following particulars =" A de.