The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-07-04

- If the news received 70 day. l en-.
.,,..,. true copy of letter tom General
peg ON tac subject.
80, NC If a letter from Gen. Paez, dated
YALEuc1A, April p, 1898.
awe have just given the Spaniards a
,.lfa beaiilg, and | may safely say II
IN ,rnye death hlow tn their hopes
", "" al. anccd guard yesterday encountered
a.. fssll Burgns del Core, which must
Il. l,1rfassed us no title. 1he l;1ya-
80 thank God, have paid dearly Tor
ta,ir temerity. fine Spanish Regiment
e h.rse have been entirely cut to pieces
Iy nv troops, principally Creoles OF Car
u,rales fled precipitately after losing
,l,. day and the best part OF his forces
IN h. has now with him, lheng thlnned
J.. canture and desertlon) amounts In a.
h.ut 400 lighting men, miserahly clothed
lad fed. whilst our farces here are $3.50
,a.ctiyr men. Morales has made good
ri. retreat 10 Core. only wait the ARR.
val ola Grigate from England In ca operate,
when shall make "A desperate attack on
pn,rto CabelIo, beng persuaded that ii
raoares al, effort. The inomentiy expect
ed force, and that which We have I'll LA
Guayra will no doubt be sufficient IL effect
our purpose.
Tbr brave Padlla has forced the bar of
Naraca,bo, and captured the forts by
strength and stratagern, on the 9Th, after
an obstinate resistance, with the loss of The
brig Mars Of 26 guns.--A large Spanish
scnooner was destroyed by the lndepeu
dencia; the Captain escaped IN his boat,
bat 4 few hours after was killed by order
Of Morales. The good people Of royalty,
have changed their opinion of this .'f1dtra
.Ytfo, aud tondly look up to us for saliva
ton. The town of Maracaybo, ii is SAID,
has capituated. Viva la Republea.
Clrncoa, June by an arrival In day
from Las Toqu2, we receive a coufrma
ton of the foregoing, with further partlcu
Lars During the heat Of the action be
tween Fort St. Carlos and the Colombian
feet, "A Spanish three masted schooner also
assisted she WAS called the MofIio, and
commanded by Capt. Sebrrlos the schr.
was sunk after fifteen minutes action, the
captain effected hnding in a boat, and
was instantly decapitated by Morales or
der--at this brutality the people became
mcensed, which operated to bis prejudice
so much go that the inhabitants OF SoH-
liz openly avoNed their Intention to sur
render and shake oil the Spanish yoke
These accounts may be in particulars i'll
correct, but in point Of fact they are no
doubt just, az every vessel brings the same
tldings. Should any thing further trans
pire will keep YOU advised. | shall III
few days, by the l&ebecca & Sally, forward
you Il rcjoinder for publication, in which |
small plainly prove that but little Deepen
dence can be put in the "Curiacoa Cou-
rant" and much less III the editor, who has
become the hreiing Of Spain, an enemy To
truth. Adieu. Your friend, Sc.
The sehr. Cornelil, Captain Mullen, al
rived here IA few days ago, from i'.e city
of st. Domingo, reports tffata toirc under
the Haytien flag, was collecting Al Samana,
under the command If General 5tngela.-
Ii Is believed that the negroes attend to
sail thence shortly, Ia make themselves
masters of Porto Rico.
The president of lIayti has publicly
annuied an measure - la," decree,
a. prohibiting any intercourse between his
subjects and the Islands," l8racaa aud
st. TtGmas are allowed 10 L. lie with them
for six months more. The government
'f Hayti were about putttg IN force "A
acw tariff of duties On NJ hogany the
export duty was to be doubted, so as to
amount to nearly prohibition. BY tins
means they intend to promote the growth
at coffee and cocoa. BY this new rd'rt
the article OF mahogany has risen in the
city from S25 to 80 per NJ.