Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1823-10-04
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AtIt'NVi b"Hu'H papers 10 INC 2ISt
August, and Liverpool Of the 22nd,
being days later than by the Arity.
The editor is also Indebted to Cap
tain French for late papers. 1t Will
be seen by our extracts that affairs in
Spain are in great confusion. and
statements very contradictory arc
made on all sides.
The army of Ballastcros did not Join
the French !: he had been suspected by
the COrtcs. and preparation made to|
dispossess him of command, when he|
pcriidiousiy joined the enemy. His|
army Is to be commanded by Zayas|
And Ricgo.
A letter has been received i'm Lon
don from the agent to Lioyd's datcd|
Genoa. August 9TH. which says, that|
ga vessel arrived this morning which
sailed on the Cd inst. from San Fell
clio. coast Of Catalonia, the master of
which reports that, on the eth nlt.
three division. commanded by Gener.
ais Milans, Lloberas, and Mans, at
talked the French near Manrcsa. thatl
very obstinate hattie took place.
which lasted two days, in which the
French lost 5000 prisoners. and al
great number of killed and ,,,os.n,rcu,
and that the SpaHiards set fire to
H,anrcsa that, on the goth ult. Gen.
erals alina and Rotten sailed ont from
Barcelona with all their forces, and
attacked the French on the SOtll, near
AIatnr,n II I,of fln hnttIo ~
ed on the Cd, inst. when he sailed,
as he SAW great fire along the coast,
and on thc tops of the mountains, so
that the final result OF this action is
vel unknown
The London Courier of the Goth 4
says. - Nothing more is now said a.
bout the freedom of Fe rdinand, the
certainty of negotiation, or the cxpec
tation of an immediate surrender on {
the part of the Cortcs but. OH the
contrary, we are told ifCadiz does not
surrender by the Goth, the lombard
ment of the city will commence
The same paper adds, " There has
been. VIC suspect, more fighting i'm
Catalonia than is admitted by accounts
from that quarter. and we should not
ne surprised to find that The adv ices
received yesterday at LIovd's as sta
ted abovel from their agent at Genoa, |
told some truths upon that subject.
We arc lead to form this opinion from
comparing The dates in those adv ices. |
AID in the last official accounts from |
Marshal Money"
Nina. il IS said, has imposed a loan |
"t 100000 piastcs on the principal |
merchants of Barcelona. On the nth |
inst. an instruction took place in that |
city, orcasioncd. perhaps, by this hca.
y cxactIon. II was speedily qucllcd.
ilnwcvcr' and some of the ringlcadcrs |
escaped on board the French ships Of |
war in the haFbor. Others, sc are
;Dld, were executed.
The Liverpool Mercury Of the 22d |
atatcs. on the authority Of late advi
ccs from Paris, that the duke d An
Soulcmc had actually dissolved the re-
genCy of Madrid, and made other
great changes.
Corunna was still in possession of
the CenstitutionaIists on tic 10th
Aug, The French bombardcd it at
intervals. and were in possession of
all the heights from which The artil-
cry could play on it.
The ox-cmpcror Iturbidc arrived J
at LcShorn on the end August. J
Sir Robert Wikon and NoriNo - The
London papers Of The ft'h nit. ccntain
correspondence between Sir Rober;
Wilson and General Norlio. # which
we deem il enough to transfer .hc cub
atenep. Unler date of The 2G'h July.
Sir Robert asks ng No iilo on injsr-
view as lie Ina negotiation TO pros
poSe. "Msior Bri.tow, ar officer in
his confidence, had arrived The dev be,
forc from Cediz, accompanied by
Spanish nf!irer. no vou'd present him
seiF the next dag 70 Nori!io in the cha
.c'er Of an interpreter" On !hc 2ist
MoriiIo accepts the interview. md in
vi:cs sir Roberto de,iSaotc q place e
Tchdgzvops. The Iaiier. IN TIE eth,
tenders g. the furmgr & III wnrmc.l
think, for the goohaess shcwu to III,
rpnue4t - expresses his conviction Of
Mo'illo's desire for peacp and men
;ionv that he would see t. he could nat
r,onui Ii mule ana riJe 70 Pouteyolta,
30 lave SIC conference :-Noriiio re-
;oins OH Tie 18th, l!,s: he is anxious
"a tie cesssii,n Of civil war; hgt ,ha:
could he terminated only rs compel
Is {. ttaal ~ throw d,rH their c7u-
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