Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-11-01
It is reported that about 1000 troops

It is reported that about 1000 troops
have arrived al Tariffa from Cadiz
The Chronicle of the 18th, says, yes
erday afternoon an attack was made on
The Green Island, by Two French frlsates,
The Gueilier and Galalea; but, alter
heavy cannonade on both sides, tor about
wo hours, they sherred off, without ma
wing attained their end and the Chroni-
lie of the 18Th, says, the Green Island
was summoned yesterday, and has SUR
rendered by captulation, the principal
terms Of which, we understand to be,
that the troops in it will be set al liberty
on their word not 10 fight again for the
Cons tuition. A battery was about to
be erected on the commanding ground
opposite, and the French naval force
had heen increased TO three frigales and
one brig oil war. | is said that Gen
Laurls,on's division is to march to-mor-
row 10 anack Tarifla.
Gen. Rlego arrived al Malaga on the
I'm OF August, in a small vessel from
TArtffa, and took command. The
ttuops amounted to between and 5000.
Gen. Z1yss, as The Chronicle OF The
ooh Informs US, was about embarking
for Gibraltar. Unquestionably his sub
sequent arrest and Imprisonment was
Oh account of his medita,ed treachert
Previously 10 the adjournment OF tn,
Cortes, the following members were
appointed to compose the permanen'
Cortes, pursuant To what the Constliu-
zion provides, VIZ: Sor. Vaides Don
DionIsio) Sor. Vaiasco, and Scr. Lio-
rcnte.
l. was reported tina, the French would
soon enter Malaga.
A great deal has been said in the
A nerican and English papers, as to The
i tie confidence to be placed IN the
French accounts from SPAN. The tel
lowing Spanish account (trom Cadlz }
OF the battle between Bailasteros and
Moiitor, IN which the former was defeat
ed, aud at the close OF which he wen
over to the enemy. is match Tor any 81
fe French bulletins -" Long live the
II ~ B4Ilasleros This brave general,
,rue Spanlard, had brilliant action
with the troops of Moltor, on the plains
OF Manchuells: i, was very bloody
one, during three successive days; the
result being the most happy and iavora-
bic TO the national arms. Al! the corps
behaved as might be expected from free
soldiers but the battalioDs OF the Gene
raj Asturias, and light infantry OF Sa.
gunio have immorta lized their nam S
charging with he baypnet, and taking
possession OF all 'he artillery OF the enc
my, Zasas was, in consequence, return
inc 10 Grenada, and the slaves Of the
doung ,yran OF the Selne, were fortity-
ina themselves III the Aiham bra"
Exuac; Of 4 letter dated Alexanirla
CE5ypt JUL 9:-The Pacba is fo'm
lns re- lar army OF Egyptian and other
A .rIoans."
Letters of the IN August from Oies-
sa, s ate, that the Pore, upon The repre-
sen,ation OF Lord Srangford, has sci a
liberty four Russian vessels which had
been sequesua.ed.
A vessel arrived at Trieste, from Cor
stantinople, which she left on the 9, inst
brought lntellgen {, that fresh hosliI
ti,s had commenced between the Per-
SLAMS and the Porte.
The Austrian Observer, of the 20'h
uli. announces that the k.Ia oil ID az
Pacea, al the head of 5000 men, ha,
gained decisive victory over the Per
SLAMS at Mendeli, town FIVE miles from
Bagdad, which the latter had captured
from thr Turks. The garrison having
nade sally, was rep0ised wNh loss
I'll 1000 men, and TIC Persian comnan
der was made prisoner The Turks
lound considerable booty in the Tor
tress.
A gentleman who has lately visi ed
the Greek posts, gives very favorable
account OF their eventual success. There
does no, appear, however, 10 be much
energy shewn by either OF the Contend
ing parties.
pOSTON orr q