Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-03-15

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TIE 18th inst. stating thai the rebels had
retired on tina! day through the Portu-
guese villages, and had passed into the
| spanish territory, and occupied Al
dsa do Bispo. and villa de Cilrvos.
Coun; Villa Flor writes from p ael,
on the ] Sth inst and on tine date thereof
| the whole Of the forces under his com
mand spent the night IN the above city,
anither he had advanced without any
fresh occurrence. The rebels, since
the engagement on the 9th, occupied
Almeida, Since Villas, Villa de Tor
pin, MaIportids and that ne has reason
to be ieve that it is their intention to pass
into the Spanish territory.
The militia continues 10 desertto the
rebels. OF the 9Th regiment Of infant
nv. upwards of 400 men besides some
officers, have already joined the said
Count.
The loss Of the rebels on the 9th was
very considerable, they had 400 wound
cd.
The Spanish army was moving upon
the Portuguese frontier, and the oxen
and mules. Sc on the Portuguese line,
had been purchased zap and driven to
Spain.
Madrid dates ass TO Jan. 18th. 4
Manifesto had been issued from the War
Department to The Commanders n-tblet
of the different provinces. IN regard
to Portugal, il is decidedly pacific
II speaks of the 'magnanimeus King of
EugIand."
Were Spain ever so much disposed 20
attempt the prosiration of the Constitu.
ton in Portugal, her energies would be
paralzed BY the discontents of a Con
s,itutionai party at home. Indeed, ac-
ccr,iing TO letters from Madrid, a column
of Constituencies, consisting of about
500 men, had snded On toe coast OF
| Malaga. The Governor Of the Province
to have gone in pursuit Of them, and to
have taken thirty three men, ~ho, it is
added, were immed iately shot
Another account says:-A serious
conspiracy appears to have been form
ed at Malaga. for the express purpose
lof proclaiming the Constitution. Al
most the whole third regiment of in
fantry was in The plot; and though it was
betrayed, aud was prevented from
breaking out by the sudden arrival OF
the Captain General Of Grenada, Cap
tain Csnpana, yet not less than two
hundred men of the implicated regiment
: Quilted their colours, and retired with
their arms into the mountains OF Ronda,
where ihey Joined the bands of parsisans,
or rather OF patriots, 10y whom almost all
the passes of those mountains were oc-
cuWed,
The French government has actually
!, withdrawn the Swiss regiments from
Madr,d
TIE following i. extracted from q
. letter from one ui the Portuguese Dep.
uues: THE Infant Don Migul has SEN
to his brother Don Pedro Nv. the origin
nj inyi,a'ion--lne oath taken at LA Ser.
IA, I'D the other papers sent to him by
the rebels in SPAN, calling him to tbs
absolute Sovereignty Of Portugal. will
q solemn ?rotestto, wholly disappearing
OF such an attempt as his best and mos
faithful subject which was officially
transmitted to the government. aud by
Austria to its minister al Lisbon"
FROM the Etojte, Jan 81.
From he Frontiers u Russia. Jan. 70
The delay OF the departure Of the Mar
quis de Ribeaupierre for Constantine
Pile, gives rise to various conjectu,es. -
As lis Ambassador, as is well known
!. is to act IN concert with MIR. Stratiort
Canning in what regards the paci6ca
!. ton Of Greece, it is natural to suppos'
= tina, some delay must have been agree
upon, the more so as report is spreaC
:, that the PRINCIPLES proclaimed BY Nh
Canning in the sitting ofthe Parliament
on the l2,h of December have made s,
y. d,sagreeabe an impression at st Pc
-" tersburgh, that the Emperor Nichola
: has addressed to all the Contnenta
;" Courts Declaration, in which tn,
:, words employed by Mr.. Canning ar,
blamed with much energy, and whici
contains an invitation to take steps il
common at Iondon, 10 prevent a repe
= ttion of such atironts. Other account
r from ST. Peter,burgh, which we canno
guarantee any more than the preceding
! say, that the Russian Cabinet is restor
e ed, if MIR Canning does not give new
and satisfactory declaration, to ceas,
all negotiation with him. We repeat
" however that tLis naMsrenuiros conGr