American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-10-28
.NEWYORK, October IS.

WEN 4 ONh, OCt0OeT zos
r,,pEE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
\. ,he British Packet Lady Louisa, which arrived
evening from Falmouth, via Halifax, the Edi-
If The Commercial Advertiser have received
:. rs,ular files of various London papers TO the
of September inclusive, being three days later
:, ondon than our former advices, four days la
nom Paris, and seven days later from the Head
nsrIers Of the Duke d'Angouleme.
FRANCE AND SPAIN.
H.. n.per, furnish two important articles Of in
r,r,nce THE GOVERNMENT OF POR-
Eel HAS JOINED FRANCE IN HER
EAR AGAINST SPAIN, and sent naval force
a.si.t in the siege of Cadz ; and the Trocadero,
ortress in the island of Leon, has been taken pos
,,on Of BY the troops under the Duke of Angou
me- Should the latter part Of this intelligence,
Sirb comes in an official shape through the Mont
M Of the 9Th of September, prove correct, as we
ar Il will il is most unfavorable commencement
n. attack upon Cadiz. For the last two months,
have been told that Valdez, the Governor of Ca
uho is regarded in the whole Of the French ar
h as very able man, and who has been complete
master of all the operations Of defence, has bent
whole Of his attention to forlify this point. He
separated it from the neighboring land by a
ench sc or 40 Fsthoms in breadth, into which the
enters, and filed this immense chasm with
heat number of gun-boas, placing ship OF war at
entrance, II was the opinion Of the persons who
sren the work, That it would render an attack on
Irocadero, if not mpracticable, at least produc
,p Of an immense loss Of life. Up to the very last
mr. the London Times was very sanguinc OF the
Ina impossibility Of the French taking this Tor
+ss. The peninsula Trocatero, comprising the
y ,rs Trocadero, ST. Joseph and Matagorda, shuts
h the entrance Of the inner port, leaving the fort
3l,Iaso da and Pontales channel of only about 500
s, wide. Pontales is built on point of sand.
hch also bears the name Of Pontaes, and this point
At the end of the causeway which unites the island
Leon.
i despatch from Marshal Money, dated August,
a at Ta,redembarro, in Catalonia, gives the
ka4lculars OF an engagement al Altafulla with
uy Of near five thousand Constitutionasts, being
fc principal part of the garrison OF Tarragona,
Whom he defeated with the loss OF sixty killed and
4 considerable number wounded. The French loss
/ stated at six killed a great number Tor the
Bryuch to admit as having been killed land elgh'
n wounded-twenty OF them seriously.
Advices from Madrid are to the lst OF Septem
.r inclusive. The Restaurador Of that date says,
The Regency having established the principle, that
h the property belonging to the clergy, regular and
sluar, shall be fully restored to them the purcha-
srs of the said property have been authorized Tor
his year only, to collect the crops oil the eccleslas'
q, lands. but under the express condition OF pay
r the rents, Sc due from the said lands 10 the le-
RUmate proprietors. A decree OF the Regency oil
Er 18th of August, annuls all the dispositions OF
tbs ACT OF the soidiSam Cortes, which abolished the
Secnoria! rights, known by the name OF seign0rioS
buidiclionaLps." Other accounts say the difficult
kies between the Regency and the Duke d'Angou-
eme begin to dispense, and that the latter has by
Aycrre declared the members Of the Cortes outlaws
THE GREEKS.
Advices from Zane and Corfu, contained IN let
bes from Trieste, Of the q st ult mention that inc
Turkish fleet in that neghborhood, was IN STATE OF
|Breat INSTRUMENTATION and that the plague P'eVaieo
kn board many Of the ships. That OF the Greeks
|nsin ned position favorable Tor an attack bu'
Rheir naval commander had determined to delay IT,
|pnil disease and the mullnous spirit OF the sailors
Pad weakened the Turkish fieet IN still greater de-
IyIee.
From the London Times IF Sept g.
PoRTucAL.-So the Legitimate government Q
Portugal has, we find, made common cause WIN
HE Bourbons and is forthwith (according to th
French papers) to join in the blockade OF Cau'z'-
Now surprising that the Portuguese Ultras shoul'
,rran their power long enough to realize this yirtu
Iou project, how must the English Cabinet 'eel!
Twill be recoected, that il was The Ministers OF Eng
1hnd who prevented the Constitutional Government
|Of Portugal from forming an alliance with the opa
|nards England throws away the game. France
lays hold of the cards which her rival had abandon
led Mr. Canning thwarts and disappoints the Spa
lnsh Cortes he indirectly helps TO overturn those
Portugal. The French Bourbons come and seiz
The rens of government in both kingdoms-ihus e.
fecng, with the concurrence Of an English Caol
net, that entire overthrow of the influence and polio
|OF Great Britain, to maintain which against Bona
pate, they expended above 100000 men, and ~
millions of money.
The London Gazette ofSept. S, announces the ar
Pontment OF Major General Sir Howard Dougla
as Lieut. Governor of New Brunswick.
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