The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1827-06-28
PORTUGAL.

+, Is take any pat ii debate upon an important
subject. c.,
btthe latest adgiceS, Sir Henry Clinton
was at Lisbon, with the intentions OF remain
inY there and Of concentrating towards the
capital, the positions OF the British army
The guards had marched into Lisbon from
I.eiria. on the morning OF the I'd May. The
most entire tranquility prevailed, however;
and those apprehensions which the state OF
the infants health had excited, were rapid
| ly diminishing.
The Hampshire Telegraph says
awe have received letter from Lisbon,
dated NAV ID, which states, that it is prob
able the British troops aud squadron will be
withdrawn from Lisbon before the end Of Ju-
+ ~. We arc assured, that il has been nti-
mated to Sir p. MIalcom, who was appoints
ed to succeed Lord A. Beaucerk, IN the
command at Lisbon, that it is likely hls SER
vices viii not be required, as tits not intend
ed t9 keep line Of battle ship in the Iagus.
! Thr Revenge, ~, which was ordered to take
Sin Pultency to sbon, is now to be RECON-
missioned Ly Capt Norborne Thompson, as
a guard ship at this port"
! SpAlN-A letter from Madrid of April
! so, saws, "the new circular to the Authori-
ties of the kingdom, now printing at the
ROYAL Press, enons them to be very yigi-
liant with respect to AL persons coming
| from Portugal. The reasons for this circu-
lar (Which call new, because it is the Sc
cond Of the kind,) are, that our police has
received notice, false or true, that large
sums have been sent from Portugal to Spain,
to excite inscrrection in our frontier provin-
ces, and to tempt the troops to desert"
Other letters from Madrid received TO the
lst Of May, announce IN engagement on the
frontiers OF Galicia between the Spaniards
and Portuguese The latter, it is said, con-
trAry 10 the faith oi treaties. had penctrat-
ed into several Spanish villages, which they
pillaged Some soldiers Of the regiment OF
militia ol Monterey marched in haste against
the Portuguese, and, Notwithstanding their
inferiority in point Of numbers charged them,
and compelled them 10 re.cross the frontier.
The militia carried away by their arlour,
penetrated, OF their return into the portn-
guess tcrri.ury, where a number q them
aere made pri3oncrs II IS supposed that
this affair would necessarily lead to com
mencrment Ct hos,itles.
FROM NbiA--Cacntta papers to the
5th If January. had reached London. Sir
Archibald Campbell with the troops en-
ployed in the Rat,nese war. had returned
from RanGoon \ report was current that
IianEoon had been attacked and taken by
the Pegncrs The l'allens were said to
have advanced Immediately after the depar-
tnre Of the British, and. after three or four
days lighting, gained possession Of the town
The Bnrmaus had entreuched themselves
in the Great l'agoaa, There was great rea-
son 70 credit the truth Of the report. The
force WIKI the Niceroy, about four thousant.
strong, was a mere rabbIe, aud the chief
man Of Syrian, the head of the insurrection,
is known to be man of energy and courage.
II was also reported, that Catian chief,
with considerable force had marched a.
gainst Donabew. Sir Archibald Campbell
had despatched the Tornatc ctu.4er 10 Ra-
goon on the 10Th, to ascertain tie state Of
affairs there.