Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1823-09-04
TEN DAYS LATER FROM
FRANCE.
NEw-YoRx, August DC.


mercial Advertiser have received re-
g,ilar files Of Paris and Havre papers
to the 18Th Of July inclusive; aud we
have again devoted our columns al
most exclusively to TRANSACTIONS there
from. Clouds and darkness yet hang
over the affairs Of SPUN. The Jour
nal du Commerce well remarks, 'The
history of the civilized world scarcely
presents such an example of confusion
and shocking anarchy. The wars of
principles alone produced such results.
Spain is precisely in the same situation
as France found herself during the days
Of the League. We restore now to
Spain what sire gave TO u.s."
The detection Of Morillo, from th1
Constitutional cause, is amply confirm
ed, and that instead of remaining neu
trail between the two powers, (ihc
Cortes and Regency it is now. added
that he has gone over to the French
with 5000 of his troops. We were.
therefore, correct in orr sdppositon of
yesterday, that the conduct Of tits Off
Ger was not known at Cadiz, at the
date Of our last Cadiz papers. We
have given, among onr transactions,
the letter. Of Morillo to Quiroga &;
length. Ii is said that, on The Sd, he
published a new and very energetic
proclamation against the Cortes, and
another against the condtct Of Quiro-
ga. Quiroga has promised rewards
to all the soldiers who should follow
him, and has published d decree con
tanning twelve articles against those
who have abandoned the Constitution.
al cause, which strikes terror into those
under MoriIlo, Velasco, ard Torriios
In Catalonia, the ConstTtutionalists
still evince disposition to oppose the
French inch by inch. It will be seen,
by the despatch froni marshal Mon
eey, that, in marching oinvest BARGE
Iona on the 9th, the 4th corps had a
sharp action at Mollns del Rey and at
Martorel, with the troops of Milans
and Lloberls, who were disposed to
raise the blockade Of Barcelona. The
| Spaniards took shelter under the walls
of Barcelona, which place was to be
completely invested on the following
day
'Phc detection Of Moriiio produced
sensible effect on the French funds,
by causing them to rise. 1t is stated
however, that they had subsequently
directed, in consequence Of the rui1,or
that Ballasteros and Lopez Banos had
re.taken Seville -
In addition TO the despatch which
we have given below. from marshal
Money, our translator has furnished
us with another long one, of All ante
cedent date, DULY 4,) but which we
deem unnecessary 10 publish at length.
1t commences by giving a pompous
account OF Two sorlties which had been
made by the garrison shut up in Figu
eras, ia both Of which they were re-
pulsed, with very trifling loss ON both
sides We are next informed officially
of the, SEQ d'Urges'being invested by
Barot c'Eroles, from whence, how
ever, Nina had fled, leaving behind in
the fortress the troops who escaped
| with him from The action with Donna
dicu on the !4th and 18Th of June, and
taking with him z or 800 of the gar
rison. Nina arrived at Tarrag ona
sick, and on the 2Oth of June, started
again for Barcelona. Baron d'Eroles
left the city invested by small force
under Gen. Ramagosa. On the 28th
OF June, a sortie was made, which was
/ repulscd; but it was judged expedient
10 reinforce the blockade with another
Battalion of the line.
, The Duke San Carlos, ambassador
: from the Regency to the Court of
France, was presented to the king on
the 10Th Of July, cad received a public
audience. He was afterwards con
Quoted to the palace of the Thuileries
IN one Of tic kings equipages, and
presented to the royal family. The
Dukes speech on this occasion, and
the answer of the king. will be given
to morrow.
! Gen. Manso had died at ReuSs, oil
a complaint in the chest. This is a |
new loss for the Constituencies.
| There have been some disturbances
at Malaga, and some lost their lives:
it was quelled by The intervention oil
the regular troops and militia. Two
OF the ringleaders Were condemned
to death by a court martial, and shot
Dext day.