Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1824-02-12
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The regular packet ship James croppe, -
rived here late on Thursday evening, BY VIII
we have received London papers of the is,h
and Liverpool of the 18th. December. couta;n'
ing Paris dates to the 18th, and Madrid 10 The
9TH. of the same month. An entire change OF
ministers had taken place in
SPAIN.
The Marquis Casa Yrujo having been nl.ced
at the head OF the government, and the forme,,
spiritual director of Ferdinand sent 10 take
charge OF bishoprick at some distance r.,
Madrid. This change is believed in London 10
nave been brought about through the inter
ierencS on Russia and France, and not from snv~
ueSfe =, me ENG OF Spain to recognize the
rien's ol ms subjects. At Paris, the ever, ,y.si
40 Ah indication of determination IN
I'll su'nary measures which had re-
Gently been adopted against the cons,,,,,;a,aI
ISIS; While IN Spain it is said TO have been -
ed with considerable dissatisfaction bv the -
hzans of monarchy Whatever NAY be in these
speculations, IT seems pretty obvious that Spain
is tar from being in that settled state, which was
expected on The restoration of Arbitrary power
A riot is stated TO have broken out at Madrid.
andl7 OF the rioters shot The situation of the.
French in Gaicia and Asturias was understood
to bevery critical, owing to the hostile DISPOSE
ton ofthe inhabitants; and such was the an
prehensions entertained on account of this.
that the French light cavalry, which were ON
Their return, are said to have received orders to
halt. All the Ambassadors of foreign power.
at Madrid. are stated to have presented notes
to the Government, demanding strict adj.
herence to the terms of the capitulations con,
Guided by the French with the Constitution.
aiists. The Empeclnado, who had been arres
ted: was set at liberty, and it was reDorted that.
the royaIist army was to be disbanded In the
mean while Ferdinand was enjoying himself
in perfect security, surrounded with his Swisx
guards. He appears to be in favor of restoring
the lnqu's ton-but considerable hesitation
prevailed among his minister's on this subject.
AT Cadiz very strict regulations had been es-
tabiished by the French, and no one was allow.
ed to pass or re-pass, except in name of .sTh,
King. It's supposed bv some that this place,
will not be soon abandoned by its present oc-
cupants.
SOUTH AMERICA.
The only notice we find as to this interesting
part of the Globe, is an article in the London,
Sun, which states that by the last advices from
St. Petersburgh, the relations between that
court and the Dutch government seemed to be
more closely united, and that the two govern
ments were committed to each other to aid
Ferdinand in his attempt to obtain possession of
his former possessions in South America. The
British Consuls who had been appointed to
Buenos Ayres, Lima, Chill, &c. were about to
leave Englsnd in the Cambridge of 80 guns. for
their, respective destinations. This vessel To-
afterwards to be stationed round Cape Horn.
GREECE.
confirmation of the surrender OF Corinth to-
the Greeks had been received in London from
Zante. The Turks amounting to IL or Is 900
men, had entrenched themselves near Misso~
longhi. but they had not attacked that fortress
so late as the 22d. October. The garrison con-
sisted of 5000, and IL vessels, with troops un-
der MaTecordato, had arrived in the Morea~
Coloctroni, and the Hydriots, had sailed TO rs-
pulse the assailants; and Piebro Bey, with 5000
Mariots. was also expected to assist the patri--
OTIS, so that decisive events were shortly looked
for in this quarter. 1t is said in letters from
Trieste that the Greek Government had adj.
dressed to the Cabinets of Vienna, London and
st. Petersburgh, an important Note. in which
they requested of these Powers to recognize
the political independence of Greece, which,
it is supposed would oblige the Porte to re-.
nounce all attempts to bave!that nat on under it's
powerful is also affirmed that the affairs of
Greece will be the subject of separate negocia-
tons at ST. Petersburgh, in consequence Of the
minister of great power having caused me-
mortal on the subject to be Laid before the EN-
perors OF Austria and Russia, at their late inter-
view at Czernowitz. Raron Lebezeltorn, the
Austrian Ambassador at the Russian Court, it
is said, would conduct thee negotiations, to-
gether with Count Nesselrode ~ Letters from
Vienna repeat the rumour that the two Empe-
rors had resolved to restore the Order of the
Xnigts of Jerusalem to their pristine power.
and that Hydra and Cydra and Cyprus would
in all probability, be purchased for their future
FRANCE.
The King had issued an ordinance, giv%
ing full party pardon to all the French soldery
who had deserted during the campaign in
Spain.
The Small Pox was raging in several parts Of
France.