Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-09-16

his uauRuyIes. ! have seen him rrprl with
heroic cunlness the frequent efforts made BY
the enemy 10 bOard--and have seen an Hel-
nIarhi odite bri., and two schooners of the enc
my's ny ir"ml the action ia short I have
been spectator of a most obstinate and sau-
culinary battle, which after Ia ting until night
fall terminated in our favour: and Colombia
includes yesterday, among the days most glo-
rious 10 her military annals, which enhances
anu eXats the fair hmc ut General Padilla,
VINO Is stu contcndlng against the rrdUuhts
and pursuing the vessel, that have led.
cannul At present give Your ENcrliency
c'rcumstant'ai dptaii Of the action, because
myself am ignorant OF particulars all that
know is, that almost al the enemy's vessels
ore IN onr power, and the number OF them
Was double that of ours. imagine that they
have lost in killed aud Wounded 500 men =
the number ofhoth ON our part being much Ia
ferior, and hasten 10 communicate this in
teiliSence for the satisfaction of Your Excel
lency. Intending To- transmit the details Of IL
from the city nf Maracaiho, ag inst which |
shall commence" operations Immediately.
hope that Your ExcelIrncy viii give or
der% f"r my being supplied SION as pos
sibr, with the provisions which hav. appli-
ed for for am surrounded by = multitude
of prisoners aud wounded men, amongst
which are 80 officers, and he prisoners tina,
arrived in three ,essrl-, all of whom must be
maintained and Your Exci.ency further
Knows that have a. provide Cur the division
aud the squadron, whose numbers have been
doubled by the arrival of these rrisnners.
God protect Your ENcrll,ncy, BE-.
NJ. MANBINUE.
L" his EXceiiencv, the Director General Of
the War, 10 Frnezu-a, {. SnUBLErTr
Advices at Caracas from Bngot~ to the
END Of June, annuuncr thar several i,npuitant
iIstv Lpt. 4.
hi1n Congress that the loan raised in Eng-
land by Mr.. Zea had hren recognized by the
nous" at representatives and had been twice
discussed by Ih" senate, prior to passing utu
law.
i'he markets at La Gnayra were duh, and
s'n.ird with all kinds of American produce.
w = learn that IN" official account. detailing
M particulars uf events attending the captu-
la;lnn of MaracJibu. SC had been received M
Caracas Printed copies Of IL were moment
iytxpected at La Guayra when the AbariIia
sailed.
The Treaty Of Capi,uafinn. SC. alluded TO
ahofe hrf z IN the Spanish Language, we have
n"t h"no able to obtain u translation of them
IN 'ine for publication Ia day. After giving
me document ~ his readers, the editor Of the
Iris makes ihc following remarks =
tTRANsLATIoN.)
fFI1'r-C'tlzcnS The desired Termination
81 Tong and bloody struggle is al last arriv
ed CoIomhia is SIC irinus aud the most
cruel and obstinate tyrant oF all those who
have devastated our dear country the atroci-
ohs and barbarpps .uornits. is taken prisoner.
anu has bowed dUwn before the standard of
iin rty 10 impidre those f,yours which Anne
rIcan generosity can never refuse TO the I'M
'oftunatr-ihe privilege of departing from this
territory which he has drenrhed with Hood
IN" t%rnoI has departed, and abandoned
1"f'" CHs'elc' without troops, without prOvi-
SONS. without M 8. and mpun The very verge
"i being Incorporated with this Republic.
IAe enemies vino modest our domestic
tranquility, the ungrntcfu whom we have, in
ra"iionsly, sheltered and protected, the sateI-
J'es "i the now conquered moester, the chill
uIen "i peTiihy, coy trrti with nfamy, and fnT-
ever proscripis, will immediately leave the
colombian soil, which waits for nothing else
10 he IN flourishiug and prosperous SITUATION
Coiomhians Without domestic or foreign
enemies, and resting Goin The tolls and fa-
Iignes which have he"n suffered, we shall en-
JOY the long desired blessings Of peacp. in
witch Colombia Enlargement her forces and
VIII prepare to obtain the last laurel, when
Spain, mourning under the yoke of despot,
or triumphant over her tyrants, may daringy
present us with slavery
Felow-citiZens cordial thanks and ever
lasting gratitude to the valiant generals PddtHG
and .Hu"rlque: eternal praises To all the
brave who have thus freed our own country
iiom base and vile tyranny
We have been politely favoured with the
following extract Ola letter datgd
CHmc0S, .3ug. co. 1898.
we yesterday pccri, Ell the official infor-
NATION here of the capiiulation OF General
Morales al Maracaho. He has been allowed
~ embark for Havana, on his rledging his ho-
nonr never To- fight against this country again
AlIh troops have Joined the Patriots except
about one hundred, who have gone with him
to Hayana. This event vii certainly restore
tranquility TO this hitherto distracted country
which hope will now take her station among
fhe nations of the world 1t will also, hope.
revive our dciccied. commerce, which ha-
been Tor SOME time past at the lowest ebD-
rms consideration, however, Is nothing com
pared with the happy effects recruiting from
he rational liberty Of NIL tnns of human be-
lngs. Spain, for the last two years, must
nave lost all hope Of ever reSaining Ibis cOun-
Try, notwithstanding which she did not aban-
don the saugunary conflict IN which this
country has been plunged for the lest twelve
tr thirteen years. Now, the blOnd-thrsty No
rale', her last and Solitary hope. has been COM
pellet 10 yield his skibborn spirit to the aver
wheniing cry of liberty" I'D.
FOUR DAYS LATER FRON LONDON.
NORFOLK, Sept - The ship IIaesrlae
Capt. Brigham has arrived u Hampton Roads
~ 10 days from Liverpool. To q gentleman
who came passenger in the Rassclas we are
lndeb'rd ior London and Liverpool papers 10
The 5O'h July London papers TO the same
Gate and the Liverpool Courier tu the 3fst Of
duIy have been received al the Commercial
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