The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1824-02-24
FOREIGN NEWS.


BY the ship Leeds, at New York, from Law
erpOol, Papers 10 Jan. a, have been received.
The PRESIDENTS MESSAGE reached
Liverpool On the 26th December, by tile Rob-
FultoE. The Liverpool papers speak in high
terms Of the sentiments advanced by tile Prt
iaSnt. D1 yl4t short Fzssgsss 81 a.
tsays the Advertiser,) II sets at rest, We dare
presume whatever may have been in agita-
ton by the continental allies in reference to
the late Spanish possessions I'D America
There will be 20 attempt made, il NAV be con-
ddently affirmed, 10 interfere with the pres
ent Condition Of those countries, when Ill ~
known that such interference would ~ view
ed BY the United States a. inst cause w war
On her part with any power attempting such
interference"
Another paper remarks" The document
= Of unusual, and, We may add of incaIcula-
Die importance 10 q political, commercial, and
moral point Of view"
FRANCE.--An important change was ef-
fecting in the French Chambers. The cleo
tions by the charter were annual II tie Az
mount Of one fifth ofthe deputies The cham
bers have been dissolved and the new cleo
tons are for screen years vi tile whole number
~ tAC uC FutiC1s
In SPAIN, The Councils of Ferdinand we're
occupied with the preparations of a Jaw "
amnesty, which has been deferred from some
cause not understood.
We observe Il il stated, under date or Ma
drid, that two ships Of the line, and three cor
vettes, re fitting out AZ Cadiz for the Pacific.
They are to enable the Vice Roy VI Peru u
destroy the revolutionary army of Chill ~
well a. that Of Terra Firna." ~ IL true that
these ships are fitting out And " true. w
what corner III bis Treasury did Ferdinand
lind the money to defray The expenses
The son Of the Marquis lie Casa irulo. t2s
years old was murtaliy wounded III 4 due
with French officer Al Madrid.
I II i stipulated III tie treaty which " IN Nv.
guiate the military occupation or Spain y,
France, says The London Courier, that thg
whole Of the French troops are To be With.
drawn from the country Nv July next Oi
course this period has been contingcnlly spe
cited, for the tranquility of Spain having
been the cause Of the war, it, termination car
be considered 10 have arrived only when The
Peninsula Is tranquil--an event We are noi
sanguine enough ID look for by next July.
( The European Money Contractors, III II said
offer loan to Spain on condition that The ar
knowledges the Independence VI her late A
meriCan Possessions, 0r guarantees the deb
Of the Cortean Government.
NINA, the Spanish Patriot General. has ar
rived ID London, but bad refused aIl tile pub
lie honors which had been offered him.
| 1t win be seen by the following that
small expedition has already sailed from o.
dix.
MADRID nFc. 2.
The new Government docs not renouHc
the Colonies q small expedition has aIreadl
sailed from Cadiz, (but without troopsl fo
Lama. AT present nothing i attempted bu
I'd open al Intercourse With the R0Yalfstz zu
Especially with tile Clergy.
i It's very certain that the French Govern
ment has taken part In these plans. whic
will prelong the horrors of civil var IN th0s
countries, and rttar3 their Independence.
4 III Il affirmed that Ferdinand has sent w
ders 70 the Havana, To The Commander of tb
II fort III Vera Cruz, TO Lima. and Porte O.
belIo. 10 pay particular regard 10 the Frcnc
! Eag. doubtless to afford tie French maria