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NETWORK, JULY y.
BY the fast sailing ship Mentor Capt.
Brown, arrived last evening from Liver
pool, we have rcceiAed London papers to
the 18th, inclusive, with Lloyd's List to
the 10Th.
Paris papers OF the 10th had reached
London by Express, containg accounts
from Madrid as ale as the 9th Of June.
The Journal des De6ats of that date,
contains an order Of the day, from Cen
eral Monsey, dated from his head quar-
iers, at Casdedas, May 80, in which he
praises the Is vigorous and brilliant de-
fence of Vich." He states that Nina
advanced with 5000 infantry and 800
cavalry, and was repulsed by garrison
Of only 700 men, and was obliged to
abandon all his position. The action
lasted 7 hours. The constitutional Gen.
eral Zaraquin was killed ia the action.
| A private letter from Paris states, tina,
Tortosa had capitulated, and that Cali
cia had sent in its submission to the Re-
gency.
| Notwithstanding the friendly recep-
ton the Frenne assert they met with,
they find it necessary to raise another
army of reserve. The Moniteur an
nounces the appointment Of the Marquis
of Lauriston to the command OF this Sc
cond army. From different points Of
| France IL 900 men are on their March
to join the Dnke d'Angouleme, snd 6, 900
to Marshal Money.
A London paper Of the 18th remarks,
that the news from Spain, inserted in the
Paris papers is Of vague and suspicious
character A letter from Paris stated
that reports without end were in circu-
lation, and it was said the government
had received dispatches respecting the
army Of Catalonia, of very different
character to what was expected.
The French ambassador to the new
regency had left Paris for Madrid. The
ambassadors from the other powers were
to depart in the course of the week.
Every thing remained quiet at Madrid
on the 9th. The French troops con-
tinued To advance on Seville. The Re-
gency had addressed proclamation to
The soldiers in the Constitutional army
but it does not appear to have had any
effect.
An article under the Corona head of
June S, says "If Nina remains in La
SEQ d'Urgel, he will soon perish of ia
min; the French frontiers being well
covered, it was supposed he would en-
deavor to escape on the opposite side.
all his movements are closely followed
by Generals D'Ero!es and Donadieu,
who every day take some prisoners.
o.. the 4th OF June the troops of Bar
celona made fresh attack upon Gran
oulIens, but were repulsed with consid-
cradle loss.
Under the head of Parades, June 2, it
is stated that the cavalry of General
Donnadieu had pursued Nina as far as
Bagua, and that in his fight he lost up
wards of 600 in killed and wounded.
The London Courier of the 9th says
"Ws learn from good authority, that
Amarante is making great progress in
the North of Portugal, throughout the
province Of Tras-oz- Monies, where he
had been joined by all the militia"
The Court Of Common Council of
London, had by vote of74 to IS, appro-
priated from the city funds the sum Of
1901. in aid of the suffering people Of the
Peninsula. ee
The Paris papers state that on the
23d May, the Cortes, at Seville, held an
extremely stormy sitting, in which
proposition for transferring the govern
ment and the king out Of the continent,
was rejected by majority Of votes,
and the departure for Cadiz decrced all
most unanimously. !.
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Reported Yietory Of A1ina.-The brig
Hannah, of Eastport, Captain Mason,
arrived here this forenoon, in 80 days
from Santa Cruz, Teneriffe, brings in
formatio that on the day proceeding his
leaving the Island, (2and June the En-
glish packet had arrived at Fort Orata-
vo, the Captain of which stated that
General Nina, with 5000 men, had at
tackled French corps Of $4,000, which
he defeated, taking 1000 prisoners.
2t Evening Posi-.
LONDON, MAY 80.
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