Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-06-17

than saving little of MIR. Cummings time and
little superhuous trouble to the Secretary
OF the Embassy"
Ten days later from England
NEW YORK, June l1.-By the arrival of
the fast sailing packet ship John UeHs in 80
days from Liverpool, the editor ofthe Nation,
al Advocate has received files of London and
Liverpool papers, the former to the 9Th, and
the latter tn the 10th May inclusive.
The accounts Fl ON Paris are 10 the 9Th, and
rom Bayonne of the 30h April, and So far, if
they are 10 be believed, the French have been
successful. 1t was said the French army i'm
the west of Spain had advanceda little be
y"nd Bnrsos, hut the head quarters still re-
manned AT Vittoria. The French did not APP
pear anxious To press ON furiher they rather
appear t" have a disposition To pause, which
doubtless gave rise to the numerous reports
alloat, that negotiations had been entered into
with Spain.
! The French Journals confidently assert
that Saragossa had fallen into their hands, hut
1t was not believed AT Bayunne on the 3Oth
| April. On the contrary, il WAS reported that
this city SO distinguished IN the last war for its
resistance To the French, is now well disposed
10 defend it,
| Considerable speculation was excited by a
rumOur that the mail from Madrid was stop
ped, and the hospitals at Vittoria full of
wounded soldiers of The French army. 1t
was conlectured that something had occurred
winch II was the interest OF the French gov
eminent TO keep secret.
81. Sebastian is invested, though not so
closely hut that the garrison can exercise on
the Slacis before the town.-The hesirgers
attempted TO hinder this, hut were rrpulsed
with loss. 1t is affirmed that the corps Of
Count Abishal, and that of General Morio.
which form together above 10000 men. are
| gong 10 unite aud offer battle TO Marshal Gu
dnot; while Balasferns will keep in check
the corps of General NioIitor. This news
does not seem very probable, being contrary
to the well known determination ofthe Span-
lards, not to aci in large bodies.
The heavy artillery intended Gui the 81, ..cs
of st. Sebastian and Pampeluna begins TO ar
rive: They are very fine Oh Founders, made
at Mu0use.
proclamation has been Issued by the
French, appointing provisional iunta in
| SPAN, which is composed of Equia, president.
ErnIics, Gomez, Calderon, and jean Bapiste
dErra. This srIf-siy!ed Junia HIS already
issued orders TO Spanish governors, sc.
Thus far have the French proceeded with
out much impeachment, but without signal VIC
tories As yet it seems that Europe will look
TRANQUILITY on, permitting France to occupy
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not alone be able TO preserve her liberties. The
guerilla warfare will ouly take place when
The French are completely in the country
In every district and province there will he
hghtIng and resistance, and The 100000 men.
composing the French army, will gradually
he destroyed and another raised. until some
other continental power is prepared to inter.
iere. We feel persuaded from all that can
ne CLEANED from our file ofpapers, that all is
not as satisfactory as the French government
could wish it, and we think there are indica
IONS OF regret that the project was ever at
tempted Jf they are victorious they gain no
| substantial benefit, but are watched with zeal
ousy by every power on the continent: iffhpy
are defeated, the Bourbon dynasty viii not
reign long.
In England some preparations for war are
visible. Eleven sail of the linz, four frigaies.
aud SIX slOOps of war are ordered to be
tilted for sea, and great demand for sailors
The measures of government have been an
proved 10y parliament after debate of three
nights.
1T was reported that the intercourse between
the courts Of ST. PetersburSh and Vienna had
become very active. The Austrian troops
which were about to pvacuate Italy had halted
on the frontiers Of Lombardy n Russian
drmy IS automatically assembling IN lie Duchg
0 HUSGtc, whether to ovcrawe the French
during the absence Of her armies or Join them
in Spaln, could not be SAID. The plot begins
o ihcktn.
Summons addressed 10 the Commander Of
Flsneras by Marshal Money, April %
Tine Marshal of France, commanding in chief
the Fourth Corps Of the Eastern Pyrenees
10 the name of bis Catholic Majesty Ferdi
nand VII. Considering the disposition of the
spanish people, and the reception with which
the trO"Ps under our command are hailed cv-
cry where on Their passage considering that
the first duty--lhc first sentiment of the noble
and generous minds who direct the move
menis OF the royal army, is to appease the an
mosiics which sprlHg from revolutions. fo H.
nne ~ Submission to their soyereigns all mis-
led Spanlards, and thus to spare the elTision
oi precious blood, / invite the Governor of FL
gneras to surrender that fortress 10 the com
blntd royal armies ofFrance and Spain. The
act w winch The Governor of Flgueras will
ma aii The guarantees which he can desire. is
the snhloinrd proclamation to the Spaniards
by his Royal llighness the Duke of Anaou.
ieme. The Spanish colors will continue 10
1oat on The ramparis 81 Figueras. The con
ldence ol the Governor towards The royal ar
my ~ This conluDcture cannot in the least
wound the laws 0f honor. II will be entirely
NATIONAL, and will ensure To- him the good will
ana satisfaction ofhis august sovereign Ferdi
nand VII The Marshal is authorised to give
to the Governor the assurance that property
will be respected, that persons will not be- mo
Tested on account 0f their political opinions
and that his cxcrllency, and al those under
his orders, win preserve their honors, lbeir
tanks, their emoumenis, and prerogaiyes.-
Done at head quarters, under Figueras. Arri
p. (Signed) money
To this summons the Governor, St. Miguel.
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