The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1823-06-13

troops did repeat the same atrocities
the Commander OF these last endeavour-
ed to stop these excuses but they
could hardly restrain the soldiery, which,
intoxicated with the cries which they re-
pcated, they heard very often that of.
lot the soldiers Of the Faith die, niue,
ron loo defo, sc. All the rich persons
Of the province of Vittoria have retired
to Burgos, flying from their enemies
The chief magistrate of that province,
after having saved all that which belong,
ed to the nation, retired himself, with
column OF 600 militia belonging to the
same province. At Burgos they have
recruited all tho troops of the district to
act on the flank Of the enemies. Gene
raj Balcsteros. with the troops anc some
militia Of the fifth district, have been pos.
ted on the LETT bank of the Ebro. Gene.
raj Morillo, as soon as he heard of the
invasion, adopted the best measures to
carry on the war, DON sua termiantes.)
His words are firm to the enemies Of the
country and Of liberty. He has selected
Benavente for the scat Of his operations,
where he has ordered number Of each
provincial deputation Of the second and
third districts to meet there. General
Abisval has turned out of Madrid all the
prisoners made on the 9TH day of July,
and continues organizing his army with
the greatest activity ne ha, placed four
battalioDs in the barracks, which are oc-
cupied at every hour of the day and
he has ordered the artillery which was in
Sagovia to be brought there. Finally
he prepares himself to give good re-
csption to the Infamous hosts which
come to cnslsve US.
LISBON, APRIL I0.--They write from
Paris that a certain lady Galaber,. or
Cahusac, (supposed name, was going to
Madrid with secret instructions, both
verbal and in writing, with intention to
establish direct correspondence with
the king, by means of a minister they
say tina, she had a brother in law, who is
colonel OF the guards, (R. s2,) and add
that she carried her written instructions
on silk paper, sewed up in her bodice.
lDiar1o Diet Couierno, or GoDf Journal.
VALENCIA, APRIL I'VE are under
the necessity Of announcing tha,thc val
liant column of Galatians, and Other troops
attached to it, which entered few days
ago into this city, crowned with the lau-
rels OF victory, were yesterday in the af-
ternoon dispersed in the fields of Mules:
the seditious in very superior numbers,
waited tor them, seized the most conyen-
lent positions, and prepared their artillery.
the light troops las guerillas) began
the firing, with that ardour always attri>
outed 20 them, when all at once they
found themselves surrounded by the Sc
ditious, the cavalry having failed in their
charge, IN such case they had no other
resource but that Of dispensing them,
selves for their salvation. Two thirds of
the infantry have already presented them
selves IN Castellon dc La Plan, where
there is another column of 1900 infantry,
and 300 cavalry. This also has been
joined by more than fifty horses and
we Halter ourselves that as many more
yet VIII present themselves to Join them.
Such are, Valencians, the reversss of war
this will always be in vain but vslor
and constancy shall save us. The losses
arc nothing while there remains vet
means OF replacing them. We can
with Certainty announce that the most
energetic precautions have been adopted
IN order that the other column which was
on the way coming here, may execute
It's march IN wagons, and with the great.
est CELEBRITY. Courage, then, we repea,
1t, and coBstaDcy-that the reward of
these virtues will never be other than that
OF victory.
hADRID,APRIL 1S.-Mr John Gurwood
English Courier, who went through las,
night with dispatches for Seville. has
brough. the following news: On We'd
nesdsy last 9th inst he started from Raw.
onne' and the French army had on the
same two preceding days entered SDain
oh me gth the marshall duke de Regeio
was at Toulouse, aDd another division or
cupied Villa Franco. Quesada. with SOM
men, occupied two villages in the ne;eh,
eorhood.--On the 10th at night, the 70.
guard was at Villa Real de Zumarraga
the suke de Reggio,in Villa Franca The
mead quarters in Toulouse; Guillemon,
in oyarzuD, Quesads, in Mondragon I'm
the lOlh at night, they had no, vet reach,
ed Saitua'. On the Ilth at night. the
SAID courier arrived at Yittoria, and me,
all the gates shut up there was then no
troops in that city and a, Sancorso he
met convoy which.was coming towards
Burgos. In this last city ne Saw so0o
men under arms. The duke d'Angou.
leme dispatched 6Dally marshal Victor.
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