Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-07-31

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'otentions OF France questionable. - .f
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MN earnest desire to maintain trIendiy
,ai;ons and beg you to receive inns az,
.arsnce together with that Of my hisn
'00s'oefa''0A Count DoNzELoT.
Governor Of Martinique.
NFw- YORK, July 98.-We have fece''eo
from our cores pondent at Laguira, the
columbisno OF the 30th ult.-1be publ
cation Of that paper bad been suspended
in consequence of an order which the eo''
tor had received, 10 repair without delay,
10 the head quarters of bis excellency, tne
commander in chief of the Department, On
duties OF professional nature.
The editor gives report which hao
reached Porto Bello. that the Royal Spa
nish army bad made propositions to treat
with Bolivar. The editor remarks as iol'
low. On this subieot:- Gaz.
The above information coDcurs so accu,
ratey with that oil 40 earlier date, ara
With the constitutional principles which
are known 10 animate the Spanish Chleis
La Serna snd Canterac, that we think 1t
highly probable These two chiefs are
pledged to the Constitutional party, and II
is said that nearly all the officers with them
are 10 favor OF the same principles. They
NAV we'll be tired of the desolatIng and
fruilless war they have been carrying on
for so many years; and perhaps they have
at last discovered that it is their own inter-
est. as much as that OF the people they are
among, 10 become independent OF 60.
yernmebt so detestable as tina, Of Spain
If they ever had such considerations, they
must have acquired ten.told weight from
learning the demonstrations lately made by
Great Britain and the United States |; a.
mounting as they do, TO an acknowledge
nent of that independence, against which
j, would be in vain for them any longer to
contend Thus, abandoned by their own
party in Spain, and suspected by the SER
0iies, they would be left without home
should the independence OF Peru be a.
chieved in The despite OF their efforts.
That these sentiments we're prevalent IN
the Royaisl army in Peru, even before
we succoured that country, is very well
known, and they cannot reasonably be
supposed 10 have diminished since The p
wants which have occurred IN Cadlz. III
indeed. these reiterated assurances OF an
armistce having been concluded without
a general engagement, be true, we wanf
no better assurance OF the approaching IN
= &c d. Tho ormietirp u hlch
general Bolivar concluded with MoTilio,
though more partial in lis cause and ef-
feet, was attended with the happiest re-
suits, as was that made with . DOnoJou IN
Mexico. From the moment the irritation
and excitement Of the war ceased, The
people and the officers of the armies began
10 commune with each other, 10 compre'
bend more dispassonatel what they were
severally fighting tor, and TO reflect on the
relative situations in which they were
placed With ourselves, there grew out
of this approximation, an understanding
which completely charged the character
of the contest: and 10 Peru its effects will
be more marked and co cusve, as the mo
tiVes which lead 10 it are Of more deter.
inmate character.
The editors OF the American have re-
ceived the following letter dated at Lagui-
"a the Sd instant:
GentIemen-General Escaona has been
appointed lntendant of this province ia
lieu Of the Marques del Toro
10000 men Will march from this place
and Caracas in few days for Puerto Ca
velIo, where they will be embarked for
Chsgres. to join Gen. Bolivar in Peru,
Gen AyaIa, Gate military governor OF
Caracas\ goes passenger 10 the Julia. !
sincerely hope that he may be received
and treated in your country as his excellent
qualities and truly Republican PRINCIPLES
most Justly deserve He leaves this coun-
try Tor the benefit Of his beallh, sccompa
MED by lhe best wishes OF his countrymen
and every foreigner residing here, that he
may again soon be re-established in health
and return 10 bis country.