Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-09-04
10 RIIGIa
TIE SPAN,sH SOTADRC

IHE SfA T,SH SQUADRON
sPPears from the subjoned tina, a part of the Sran.
ish Squadron was seen on the 20ih ut near Tampico
and would unquestionably effect landing there One
account describes the vc.ses in unrs'i, as ~ ,,vn
brigs and a corvette Our espa ndrnt who il Gene
rally very accurate speak Of them three ships 81
war and two transports" In either case they consii.
question il, what has become of the remainder Have
they suffered the fate OF the Bingham? or have the v
made descen, upon some other Mexican port?
Core Spondence of the Journal OF Commerce
"OEFrcD OF THE Bee, NJ Orleans H,sa 9
In our last announced you the probabiIit, Tia,
The Spanish troops would be permitted land at the En-
gish Turn. by paper Of yesterday French .ids
you will see that they arrived there ON Thursday last
and the order Of the day which was read to The iroons
he ship Bingham viii not be repaired before Is or 90
days, 10 take back those troops TO Havana or 10 rrio
the squadron which dispersed in the Gulf in the
gale OF the 9th nit.
BY the schooner Eclipse Captain Marcband. arrived
this morning fiom Tampco, have been Informed
That two days after her departure (22d JULY they me,
with five vessels Of the squadron vessels ami ,yo
transports that it is probable they intend to land al
IAmpico, where they will meet With resistance thar
place being provided with very small garrson Bu,
IN the INTERIOR large bodies OF troops readiness to
meet the enemy"
From correspondents OF the B,Itiroo-e An,src,,
we learn the following additional particulars =
The commandant at Tampco had received instrue.
ons from this government TO declare that port bIockaded
On The hrst appearance OF The hostile feet, which, we
inter- has actually taken place in quencs of its ar
rival II il also stated that levy ny governmen of
ten millions Of dollars 10 take place on al monies
that shall be brought from the interior for the purpose
OF clothing anil paying the army which was TO BE- ar
counted Tor al the close OF the campaign. Orders had
been gwen 10 station 10000 troops At Tampico 5000
Campeachy and AZ all ohe places the coast IN the
same proportion. The CONVOY with eight hundred thou
sand dollars which due ct Ta,npico on the 10Th july
had not arrvcd-bad weather, it was Supposed had de-
tanned it,
STranslaiion:--
Soldiers The fury Of the waves has thrown us on The
shores OF foreign na'ion and has prevented us from
binding our brows with the laurel Of victory; but the
civic wreath aorns your heads for YOU have supported
with canncss and without apprehension the dangers of
terrible death, proving 10 The universe tina, you arr.
sPanilrds, worthy OF that glorious which, Europe
respects and ahinires
The nation which receives you in,o its hoson
with hospitality so generous, places confidence o.
nough in suboT alton your discplioe and vor
virtues, TO believe that you will never ronpronise lie
neutrality; and have promised in your name and II
IL an act Of Justice which render YOU that here s
not colder concerning whoss conduct cen have any
doubt
In short. would reoin our companions in arms. and
when they receive into their embrace we will tell
hem "Since su1erings and the coosiancv viii,
which we have supported them equal Your vaior. W.
are worthy Of you;" and they will repeat their erob,a
ees Then blood shall prove that the incl~s1enrv
OF The season only could hinder US for short time from
contributing to the heroic enterprise conceived by the
King Master Ferdinand VII yyhc! gye have the on
viahle glory OF promoting.
hope that the soldiers whom have the honor 10
command will not forget their duty for y monont. Bat
II unhapply any should give occasion FOR tho lpas,
complaint from friendly and generous nation which
haS opened 9 arms TO us in the midst Of mi.orunes
the most severe chasiscment shall he inflicted upon him
llustrious IbcTin, with name pure ard ALWAYS req
Pre,ed will never pardon him who would iarnish H.
Soldiers repeat IT, continue 10 merit The heroic name
OF Spaniards; sustain ths confidence which las bee
placed ~ august and beloved monarch: and remcto
Der the proofs Of affection which You owe to yor chief
tho commanding general, who will in a few DAYS cover
You with glory on The field Of battle
English Turn, July 81, 1929
The Commander Of the Oil Kings bauton
MANUEL DE Los SANTOS C1UzNAN.