Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-07-06


49,. rs. Of tine, the requisite OF.
de .s f.,r setting at liberty the nDoeen'
aete ~. sho we're involved in those hr-
p;,rary nroscri p.ions, and for punish
inc those who may really prove gu''s,,
accomplices to tho nachinat'on' "
800, societies. My will is, that Inc
latter should be proceeded against 10
s,rict conformity with the lawsln iofce,
and thus will virtue and Ioyany 10
= ehted. and crime punished.
Soldiers! | do not blame you TOT "h''
YOU have done; you obeyed the CON,
mander whom have given you, ana
,hn. con, piled with your duty. Inis
inexperienced Chief was involnn'af''y
or ven, by per6G os advice, not at all
| ongenial with his nature and hllal O.
Incidence. to tho most criminal disre-
meet 70 his Father and King. 1 de-
Drive him of the Authority which w'sk-
ed iotriguers, without any puolic
character, induced him 60 abuse;
aud command you to acknowledge no
other authority than mine, and, confld'
ing yourselves to the military duties
laid upon you. 20 use the arms conmit-
ed to your loyalty, for my royal sers''
ces only, ever obeying the1commond"
ing offices whom please TO coDtirm OF
to appoint.
By this proclamation | confirm IN the
exercise of their powers those who are
invested with them, so long as | shall
issue no orders to the contrary; and
command all and each of them to pay
the most implicit obedience to the di'
rections that shall be given in name, by
the authorities 10 which you are hence-
forth to submit. Subjects of all class.
es! behave peaceably, and coma dently
expect from your sovereign the restora-
tion of public tranquility, justice, and
general security,
THE KING.
Extract from q private Letter.
TARlDA, (Por usaiD May 4.-flis
Majesty, highly dispiea'ed with the In
fante's conduct since the 30th Of April,
came TO b determination Of manifest.
ing his sentiments; and, that he might
do 30 With the less risk of compromis-
ing the public tranquility, he, CD the
9th inst. went GA board a British ship
of war in the lagos, whittier he was
followed by the foreign ambassadors,
and, there, issued decree by which
he took the command OF the army from
the infan,e, end strictly enjoined the
Authorities to disregard his orders, or
any that might be given in his name -
At the same time be caused procla-
ton TO The Portuguese TO be circulated,
in which he related his sons arbitrary
proceedin gs AND their origin, and point-
ed out the result they might be attend
ed with. He also ordered the individ-
uals TO be set at liberty who had been
confined since the 30lh Of last month.
and lastly wrote ietierto HE son, de-
string him to come on board. Ii r Ii.
i'm ediately o6eysd the summons, and
WAS subsequently removed toa frigate,
it is said as prisoner. These are, IN
substance. the news brought by This
days mail, which you VIII read at great
length when you receive the newspa-
pers. IN this place some individuals
had already been arrested and vindic.
tive men were Improving he opportu-
nifty, butthanks be given to his Majes.
~, who has put al end to this tragedy!
| Our latest intelligence is in the same
paper Of May 22d, as follows
BY the William aud Mary, in days
from Lisbon, we learn. that his Males
ty had landed, tranquility being CON
pletely restored; and that the Infante
Don Miguel had sailed in the Perola
frisate, according TO some for London,
aud according to others, for fiavre de
| Grace, whence he was to set out on a
tour hroog h some al the principal states
of Europe.
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