Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-08-07
rONETGN.
From Gc Journal of Commerce.

we'd Buenos Ayrean papers 10 the 10th June inclusive
me most important particulars which they contain
VIII be found below. The city still held against
the lnvaders,-Bosos no. choosing to hazard violent
entrance, but endeavoring to- compel it to surrender
by means OF siege The city was in much want OF
provisions and the government had passed decree,
undel date e June Sd, authorizing the meats which
might be introduced from any of the ports of the
Banda Oriental to be sold freely, without being sub
iect to fixed prices.
On the Sd June decree was issued by the roverl-
rfent, revoking decree of the 22d May, winch de-
fNalcd the city and its envirops to be en- esscm6En-
under martial law. The reason assigned was, that
the causes winch induced the former decree, had
ceased 20 operate.
An order was issued by the Government on the 23d
May, suspending the publication o.: newspapers. It
was rescinded after few days.
Dr. Gregory Tagle LETT the city on the 9TH June,
Tor The camp of Gov. Rosas, Jas sall) who had
addressed hun letter the tay previous, inviting him
TO an int ervlew. The Gaceta Mercanti Of the 9th
says "Dr. Eagle returned last evening. Mnthng
has TRANSFERRED relative the object OF his visit,
the Communications which it is supposed he has
brought for the government. Gov i.availc was to
arrive also to day or to- morrow"
.lGair 'cht ne French Nsct.-A Supplement- to
the British Packet contains the correspondence be
tween the Argentine Government and Nscount
Nmancourt, Commander of the French Squadron in
the nciThborlood of Buenos hv9es. occa stoned by
the French Comyhundcr having, the night of May
81, torclby taken possession of the Il a. squadron
In the roads, consisting of the briggs Gen. Rondcau.
and Cacquc, the sciooncrS Rio Banda, and all
June, and having at the same time bnrned the
schooner brig Argentine. On the Goth of Nav, it
WIS nree, that the vessels should be restored ON the
following conditions
l. That NiscDunt Nnancourt, shall deliver up thc
he Govc,nment Of Rncnos nrrns ,,h al ,pa;r VI
purtCnGnCcs arms, and crews.
2 That the Government shall not oblige by force,
any rrcncbmcn rcs;dnnt in .i. r.,t,I ., do ,;i;,r,
dutv eayino ,f,se who oro nnv enroIIoJ ~, ,t, CON-
panes of militia at FIJI, hrr,v to continue in ~ Iyo
the service
g. That the insults which the Viscount sunnoscs 70
have been offered tn The Frnnch nar mi ,hf inror,
ni,;os ,vbch he thinks ~ h S .i l' rS,a.
Injured bv the n,nnsurcs or t,o C,,orn,n,,,. Ill b
points to be settled between the two Goynrpmrnts
tho Governm.ni. rno, ,,,Irh .h EonI $50 os
insisted TINT another deere should ha n,'ii;sl'n
protecting Frenchmcn who shonld withdray from
the service from any uuuJerhand meosnrcs for thor
injury and that also he navsnonors ebord bo w.
vented from snenkinr isr,snrctf,ii nr tba t !o,.
of H. H. c. III. 10 ,I;s he .,,1ornmcnt rcyp,;od
that tho frs, ,,,,t,or ,,., =, &C., 81 >, 80
tcntions and ;ssnoa f'r.bu 1o WIN .GLi IT.,
But as to the second thew saw ohccordinC ~ 7ifo
laws which roorIatc tho Pros !, tb;s c,,T,. ,i
Government has little or no in fnorc on tb a,s
es which are not official" This second daicn,v
seemed IN be arranged and ~, So , :,
receive the vessels; bnt unlnckIr tho (.ommodoro
haDDeucd 10 have soon y bullct;n i,;cb b,d boon -
sued the dav after the ca,ture of tho .nssels md
which TX; thought contained ga gross attock non tho
honor of thc Franch Ar rTIi?s buia.:, - h.,
ded as a further prclinlinar, shonII ha resc,ndad
with declaration that tho accusations wore nniust
To this is was rerlied .that the said buctn hnvinp
been issued ut moment when Institutes existed de
fdcio. the government caauct IN any way anpnl the
contents OF it
1t was finally agreed, that the offensive bulletin
should be forgotten, and considered as if it had me-
yer been; that, to avoid false interpretations the
correspondence should be published without comment
These things being done. the Commodore promised
on the Goth, for the third time, that ''48 hours or
longer" after receiving the ratificat ons ne would
give up the captured vessels. They were delivered
up accordingly.
Buenos .fyres, June 9.--rhe schr- war 81 Itl
June" has returned from the Ensenada after having
sustained battle with land battery, in which she
received considei able injury, and lost men killed
and ! wounded
The enemy had deprived the San Martin of all lis
cargo, except about 20pipes of liquors.
Ne'o erPed'tion to Santa Felt appears that Gen.
Lavalle was endeavorlng to cause diversion from
the Buenos Ayrean capital, by carving the war into