Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-08-23
LATEST FRowRANCE.

:. New Yong Aupnst S.-By he arriVa
of ,be packet ship C1mus, captain Whit,
, LOCK-. in az d.vs IA Havre, the edi ors O.
|, The New York ALLY Advertiser have re-
ceived their ytuiar files OF Paris papers
to The sOtb orjune. There is no very i'm,
~nortant nos from Spain. but the details Of
Inc Frerch movements will be iound a.
mono our TRANSACTIONS below. The defeal
Of re rear guard OF Ballesteros has been
published before, though not officially
The decree published by the sladrid Ne
gency is the most violent measure they
have yet adopted, and indicates the spirit
with which the French are determined to
pursue the constitutional party.
Tortosa has fallen into the hands OF The
Royalists. Ii is an important fortress and
thus described by the Journal du Com
nerce-"The tort is capable OF a long
resistance. 1t is situated on the E5ro,
near the junction of the roads 10 Vaien.
cia, Barcelona and Sarsgossa, but 1t loses
much of its value while Lerlda and Sara
gona are in The bands of the Constitution
~alis,s."
The Regency Of Madrid have re.estab-
Ii.bed the Je.uits, who had been suppress.
ed by The COnstitutionaiists.
The government OF the Canton of Bale
10 Switzerland, have published an otbclAi
notice, declaring mat The reports OF the
independence of the country being threat.
ened, are entirely untNunded.
AbisbaI is going to Limoges.
A strict censorship is established over
the press 10 Spain under the force OF the
decree of March I, 1920,
1t is said that Nina had left Ureel, where
be had been besieged, on The 18TH.
The Eioile announces that the Ambassa.
! doris OF Portugal and Of the United States,
have followed The example Of Sir w. A.
Court, probably by remaining al Sevil!e')
The 18th regiment, which garilsuned
| Bayonne, has marched on to join the
blockade OF st. SebsstiaDs. From the 10Th
to the 18th, about 5000 men passed ,bIo'
Bayonne
The brig Amelia, from Hayre tor Sene.
| gal, has been captured by the Spanish pri.
| vateer Heros Nina, flted out in Cor0sne.
| The brig EoIus, from St Domingo for
Bordeaux, with 800 600 lbs. coffee has
been sent into CorGogue by the SAKE phi
| yaleer.
The following vessels have been cap
| tured in the Medile rrsnean:-ShIps lie
Grand, Corneille and Lima. aud briggs
Diligent and L'Esperapce. These were
all destined for Martinique, AMI were la
| ken near The Straits.
Extract from a MrSeiHes paper ef2ad June.
The American brig Cyno, capt, Dill,
| arrived al Marseilles from Philadelphia oil
the 2lst, having been taken into Alges'Fas
by a Spanish privateer and released.
They write from Alexandra that the
Vice roy OF Egypt has received OF !ers
! from the Sulian.to march al the head OF
! his army 70 bagdad, to arrest the progress
of the Persians; but a part OF the troops OF
the Delta have revoltsd, and the feet IS
| ordered 10 remain until the insurrectIon
shall be suppressed.
The plague is making great ravages in
Alexandria, ConstaniiuOple, JaniRa, Arta
and Prevesa.
The prospect tor Greece is improving
their finances are in a good state, their
navy large, and the Captain Pacha Tho
reb, an apostate Christian from Georgla,is
expected with Impotence.
.Army of the Pyrennees-Fourm Corps
CHROME, June &c.
Sir. The Lieut.. General Count Curial
advises me that on the Goth lust. having
received intelligence that 300 Constltu.
tionalists were found in the villages OF
MastoreIIas and Montornos, where they
levied contributions, sent there a battal.
lion of infantry with 100 horse. This lit
lie coIum was commanded by M NichO'
las, colonel OF, the 23d regiment OF dra-
1900 Tha haffallinn nj infantry WAS
directed to the villages designated; but IN
order to turn the enemy, The lo0 Dragons
proceeded with the colonel at their bead
for Montmalo sur San Faus,o. Having ar
rived at this last point, ". Nicholas per-
ceived in the forest, and over a very high
hin a body Of The enemy He immediate.
" charged with impetuosity The disad-
yantages of the ground were such, thai the
hor.emen were obliged to disnount ana
march against the enemy with their car
blnes. The party attacked laid down their
arms. after having discharged them once.
Thirty men, and a lieut.. colonel remained
in our keeping; the prisoners were sent 10
Chrome, Il.
The enemy did not expect our battalion
of infantry at Mastorellas, and had time'ai-
fer having 2 men killed and three wound
ed, to effect their escape. Col. Nicholas
conducted admirably this expedition as
well as the second lieut.. Rebellle, aud the
Marshall DIES logis Gaultier.
Marshal Duke
DECONEGLlANA money.
MADRID, June 23.-Yesterday the Re-
gency PUBLISHED The following decree.
Article !. An exact list shall be made
out of the present Cortes, Of the members
of the pretended Regency at Seville, OF
the ministers and officers of the volunteer
militia of Madrid and Seville who ordered
the translation Of the king from Seville to
Cadlz, or who aided IN bis translation.
2. The property of the persons who
shall appear on this list shall be immedI