Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-01

| ofthe Advocate has received London papers
| to the 18Th June, and Liverpool To the etst.
inclusive, being five days later than received
by the Nestor. These papers are filed with
accounts of French successes, all apparently
ON small scale; sklrmishes and bulletins, but
no pitched battle or action of any Importance.
Nina is still playing his game with success.
and evading his pursuers. We labour, how
ever, under great Inconvenience in being
compelled 10 receive accounts from French
papers through the medium of the London
Courier.
The king had not left Seville on the Sd !.
\ and private letter stated that the people of
Cadz had expressed Willingness to receive
the King but not the Cortes fearing the eff
sects from the blockading squadron This
canno, be true for no squadron would ven
tuie TO attat X place so strong. Ballasteros
occupied Jaiva on the cath, extending him
self to Valencia. His corps amounted TO
1000 men.
The French papers announce that distur-
bance took place AT Seville on the 3d i'm which
the garrison, 5000 men, fred ON the people.
A traveller left Madrid under the name of
| HENRIQUEz, accompanied by woman dres-
sed in mems clothes, and was arrested at
BnrSa, in the French coach which carried the
mail. This pretended traveller turned out to
BE- the fugitive Count Abisbal.
| MWSndi hnucey continues AT GrenOlleS and
states that Eroies and St. Priest, with 5000
men were at Berga, in pursuit of Nina.
/ The Constitution was abolished at Lisbon
on the LIST nfJune. This has been effected by
! the gold and IntriSues of the allied powers
| They write from Bayou on the 9Th, that
two divisions of the French, commanded BY
| Count Bordesoult, consisting of ai,Ou0 men,
Will march direct for Seville, aud in conunc-
ton with the royal party endeavor 10 over
throw the government by exciting divisions
and discomfort. Still it is apprehended, that
| 1t the French should reach Seville, aud do not
| speedily overthrow the governments they may
be somewhat embarrassed in SO extensive !,
| line.
On the 18th of June The Frcnch rentes
were quoted at S3f 05c. Spanish bonds re
duced per cent.
| There is nothing of great interest by this
arrival. The revolution in Portugal and cut
ting off all communication with Spain, is IAN
unfortunate event for the cause
The Liverpool Advertiser of the 21st June,
says, no less than seven expresses arrived in
| London III the course of the preceding Wed
nesday night and Thursday morning, from
Paris. The most important part of the in(or-
nation relates TO the Spanish loans, inasmuch
as a confirmation is obtained to the previous
intimation, of the intention OF the new regen-
| cy of Spain not To recognise the debt CON
tracied by the constitutional government Of
Spain.
The Paris Quoiidienne states, that Nj Juan
de Erro, Minister of Finance under the re-
gency established at Madrid, has written
letter, dated June 4, to Messrs. Putrrquin
Jauge, bankers AT Paris, of which the follow
ing is an exact copy =" Having forgotten, in
my last of the 90th ult. TO apprize you that
all the securities which guaranteed The loans
| raised by tho CnrfaS tynuid lao ;aI 81.
which tho government is about To contract, /
beg ofyou TO make this known upon Change
for The whoie debt contracted Jy the pretended
| constitutional government has been declared
null and uoid."
| The Paris Moniteur states, that Gen Borde-
| soult had confident expectations of entering
Seville on the cod June, at the latest
The King had not removed from Seville
The French are advancing upon that place
Bayonne papers say, Bordesout marches
directly by Cindad Real, Sierra Moreno, Cor
dova, and Ecija; Bourmont by Truxillo, Llere-
ma, and Cermona neither of them will regard
the small cords Of constitutional troops that
| they meet with on the way, or the important
fortress of Badajoz the principal object is TO
arrive with strong columns at Seville, to induce
| tile Cores to an accommodation, or over
throw the government, TO discourage the GO
vernors of the fOTresses, which are at present
hardly bl0ckaded and lastly, to second the
counter revolutionary movement in the rest
of Andalusia.
In this march, Bordcsoult encountered, il is
said, on the 8th division of the Constitu
tionalists, 1900 strong, which he routed with
loss.
The Journal des Debats Of the 9Th, contains |
despatch from Baron Rottembourg, com
mandIng division of the army ofthe Eastern !
Pyrenees, dated Perpignan, June 9. The !
general states, that, according to intelligence
which he had received from various quarters
Nina had totally evacuated the Cerdagne, and |
retired by the valley of Ribas with 1000 men,
80 cavalry, and 30 mules laden with munitions
and money. He appeared, according to this
despatch, merely anxious TO avoid the pursuit
of Generals Donnadieu ST. Priest and Eroles,
who were IN his track. 1t was supposed he
intended to draw near Figueras, white the
French troops were seeking for him in the
Cerdagne.
Under the Paris head, Of June iG, it is sta
ted that the Count d'Abisbal has arrived at
Bayonne. The general owes his life to a
French regiment which fastened from Villa
Real on the news of his arrest, and which arr
we'd at the moment he was about to he shot.
Under date of Corona June g. it is affirmed
that Nina is in the enyirons of Olot, surround
ed by several French corps, which intend to
destroy him, u they can push him to the ex-
tremty Ofaccepting battle.
A Paris paper of the 18th, states, that on
the 9Th June, serious affair took place be
tween the Spanish General Rotten, and Gen.
Count CurieI in which the former had not
the disadvantage.
PARIS, June 17.-The Madrid Ordinary
Gazette of the 10th, contains notification by
the Minister OF Finance, ErrO, IN substance as
follows: