The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-10-12

Communicated for The L. States Gazette.
BsH'mom Est0te. Saraan Grandc,
.Ntf Caracas. hug. %, 1886.
In haste. give YOU some # The most
10, cd tidipgs thai has happened in Colon
hR since the determination Of its former
Zoe tthr Spsnards.) Though | am not "A
citizen. ! feel truly delighted at any move.
menf lhat is like adding 10 the peace and
welfare Il the country (hs every son Of
liberty. in, or from the L. States) must.
As ~ This Tine ,ru ara wei acquainted
with the troubles heapcd upon this country
BY General ptaH for Patz's) arbitrary pow
r. hy taking the people on surprizr, defy
ing al the civil lAws - we'll as military,
and procla,minR himself Civil and Militia.
| ~ Conmaudrr If the Province OF Vrufs
zucla. though hs done II IN the name III
/ NJ people, as # b, their sanction bat ~
illustrate 1t, the following will show what
! The W. sire. an well AZ their viii is every
/ hing has been quiet heretofore, as from
circumstances should be expected, and
more 81 but at length the millions band
has hurst, and fair freedom will flow her
reg ular course, and crush the int lgue Of
scheming, designing tyrants, who aspire
! To self aggrandlzement There have been
very late accounts from General Bolivar
h. was then nj Panama, and intends being
IN Caracas soon, tperhaps by the time yon
receive thls.) Brrmudez has received DIES
patches to put himself in defensive po.
sltinn, in the province of o inoco in case
of II stile movements by PacZ. But thr
present, as have stated, will show the ia
lvoWr Of the Generals, By their movements,
this moment Il o'clock, lyuu will under
stand II ~ dark here directly after sun set
the soldiers are marching Ivy here in As
CAV spirits if they were going To receive
an independent salary fnr life F.; instead Of
which they are ONLY going to Join their
fo,orite General BermudeL, AT Barcelona.
They are headed by Cnlnnrl Mussaro aud
/ Colonel Sm,h. The plans on which
I they have naunn,ered, are the most COM
+ plete and nice pieces Of art.
A despatch WAS received last evening
! for the military in Caracas To proceed i'm
mrdiately 20 .,nin General Paez, from
himself IN ' drncia, thfee DAYS ride from
ah't. Accordingly, preparations were
nade. secretly, among the officers, and
Submitted to the soldiers, which way they
would move IT, the field of battle, against
their brothers, or to the field of peace
lthey have chosen the wise path-after the
decision, secrecy was enloined ON them,
r"spectIng their intended movements, and
they commenced their operations First,
they sent out and secured one of the most
malignant devils OF the Pae1 leaders, that
being the main point TO secure them, pre-
pared to take up the line Of march this
evening, which was done in complete style
TO prevent an alarn 10 the city. The ne
cessary arrangements being made, the
soldiers commenced marching out on diff
: te,ent ways, from one to half dozen in a
fgapg-a place being appointed for them
All 10 meet after dark--by seven o'clock
they were lained and ready for march
80 complete was the name ryre, that no
personin the city was supposed to be awar
oiit, except the families of officers. There
'snoi military man left in Caracas, with
40 exception oil Col. Stoprord, the Editor
OF the III C"lo ntidna, who is an inieli-
gent man, and one that is wanted at home,
The highest credit ought to be given those
, young officers, as they have acted so en-
trely with the viii Of the people. and with
U equal skill oil far more experienced officers
You will excuse me- Tor not giving you
view ofthls country, as You see ] have
mel room here--l can only say is the
'n'st fnmaGic county, snd delightful eli
: mate have ever seen--no part of the
: season in the States bears a COMPARISON
win It'll. natural productions are un.
hoiladrd, and the soil and climate il a
d'pted 10 all kinds of borrowed produce.