Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1822-11-09

execute all the leaders. On all The other
points the plans of the Cor s,itutionslists had
been go well laid, and the designs of the reb
els we're so apparent, that it was expected
the cause offreedom would very soon be tri
umphsnt throughout Tho whole Province Of
Catalonia. the Spanish man Of gar Sac
Pablo, had arrived ~ Bsrceions fom CsdiE,
with supply Of moncy, arms, &c.
The roads 10 Spain continued 70 be infcsts
ed wits robbers, so thas It was difficult to
Communicate with tho capi,al.
We learn by advices Of tho lot inst. from
Vienna, which arrived yesterday, mos, i'm.
portaut sts ement, IL its truth may be relied
ss regards the affairs OF Span II 10 affirm.
ed. on the authority we place much conf.
dsnce in, that there WI be no interference
on the part OF The Allied Sovereign with
the present government of that country
This 10 mentioned a. point fully understood
bsfore tho commencement Of the delibesa.
tions.-Engiishmdn.
The Gazette de France contains private
letter, dated frontiers Of Spain, September
4, which states, that SIragossa had been to.
ken by the TroPpi't.
FRANCE.
The Philsdelphia National Gazette furnish.
es the following article respecting the liberty
OF the French press:
The Editors of four journals, the Consti-
tutiOnnsl. Courier, Journal ds Commerce,
and Piiote, accused OF incorrectness sud bad
faith In reporting the proceedings Of the
court of As,izes during the trial of the Ro.
chelIe ConsPirators, have been sentenced by
the Court of Paris, as follows.
MIR. Guise, responsible editor of toe Coasti
tutionnel, and Faucillon. responsible EDITOR
Of the journal da Commerce, each to be
imprisoned one year, and to pay fine of
5000 francs; lie Gracieux responsible editor
of the Courier FfancGis, to six months inn
pri,onmert, and TO pay a fine Of ), 900 francs;
and Cassano, respnn-ible editor of the PiIofs
to one month's imprisonment, and to pay
fine Of 600 francs
The Constitutional, and the Journal du
Commerce ate forbidden TO report judicial
proceedings for one year, and the Courier
and PiIote for six months.
The Court further ordered the suppression
and destruction OF all the numbers of those
journals complained of !; that the decree
should BE- printed s. published 10 the extent Of
500 copies; anH that the decree with she mo.
tive, for rendering il snd its dispoEtious,
ihould be inserted in every one of The four
journals for one month.
10 relation to this transaction, the London
Morning Chronicle discour,es thus.
IA far c. we can understand ihs account
which we have taken from tn. QHotidienne,
the papers in question have not given false
report Of The proceedings of the Court, but
in speaking OF the accu.ed they have made
use Of the language of COMMUNICATION They
noticed Also the feeling displayed by the au.
ditoty, an objectionable offence. No power
10 allowed to the journalist to verify tn. truth
at his account. 1t is enough that the Judg-
es. to who-e conscience every thiGg il com.
mit,sd, dislike the reprt They are presu.
med o remember every thing connecte6 with
the proceedings. Aud yet the strongest par.
ticular siedsed in accusation in this case re.
lated to VIVA took place when the Judges
we're not in Cpur,.
II is fortunNte, We think, for the cause Of
Libsr'y, .hGt the Government, by the aid of
il. judicial Instruments. is advancing With
such rapid sirioss owards Dgspoti.m A
less direct and more crafty manner Of pro.
ceeding would certainly be attended with
more DAGGER