Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-05

4 presented himself to he number Of $50 mon on b
Z ueh's Grande Great Bridget and moved owards
'ii' posi'iohs occupied by divisions -'Fha Tom
t.o III eihef' Col FloreGcio Jinenes. directed
.'e <nu company iGaao IN defend srall eptrencb
'nen' which covered our prucipai, left and
ofa large extent OF the b. idge They resolved upon
sir. '''ack' IN order 10 force from the stu.
~; "'o' We occupied rnsrc;ng their whole force
M "i''S a'u oense Column through the mass of tho
nrage' with two pieces of cannon Orr advancad
f"' ii'eo UPON the enemy at pstnshot distance and
IRON bal moment The battle was warmly confessed
on their part: he guerlas OF orr left ,6d Tho ,
Ioi the cn'renchmen' answered their DISCHARGES bv
oeahiV IRE; but as they still persisted in the ot,rnpt
TO GIVE rs from our position the Comma nder in .
hei ordered the troops of the centre to CHARGE with
the havoaet. which handsomely recpivnd ana 70 :,
turned by them Nothing daunted our Comn,nrds.
/ drected q second charge. which resulted no better
than the first frrtated by the little success pron
ceh " hoti, attacks he fbcn unip the forces of the
cep'ra. and those OF the eurencl,lnent which e,,
ported by the sgaadrons Guias aud Fianauondofs
caarIed third time. and threw tir.41 into disorder
n. me same time the first and End seuadrons were
eFec'ed 90 charge the rish' flank of she enemy and
rom mat moment their columns were routed :.
The victory was complete and absolute there re
mainlng IN our power Coils. 81 chiefs and officers
anG $50 rank and Gle besides Col 7 chiefs I 2 tfi
Gers. ana 2ia rank and file killed wounded on the
held :" battle. Also 80 drums 3 cannon 743 rims
6Ss bayohets 5000 cartridges 50 bags of crane shot
ma great many other articles of war.
ouch mas been the splendid, though mournful victo-
ry, Whicn mas cost us the brave Capt Tapia and Is
soldiers killed, with tn. Gallant Can't Avesteri,n
Ensign Moreno, aud 35 rank and file woun,jed O,r
torces consisted Of $50 infantry and goo cnvelrv
Whht ina number ofmen we have saved the oIorv of
Coiomoie; we are placed in condition sustain the
constitution and he integrity of the nation and tho
government is freed from its oppressors
Col VIC. PINcREs.
B2goia, 2sM .4ug 1880
we have only time to add, that articles of capitu-
Ia ION were agreed he day afi or the battle fAuo
28th between the government AID the vctots. Inv
virtue OF which the latter entered the capital AZ
clncX, VI Inc persons and properly of the in
haotants Were guaranteed by the conqnerors excep,
that certain obnoxious individuals were reunred in
depart tor Carthagena wi'hn three DAYS
We alluded in our first edition othe terms of the
capi,uiation agreed on at San Vicofno near Bogota
Oh me zo'h ~ August The commissioners on the
part OF president Mosquera were Dr. JOS, del Cas-
tio and Luis Rara on The part of ..the people and
tneSC ailao DIVISION Cuis. Carlos Castrll and Pedro
Domnqucz The capitalation was u1utua ly ratified
oy PRESIDENT Niosquera and Col. Flor ncio -Jimencs
| Commander-in Chief of the victorious arm, II
contains six articles, as fellows
an ne inhabitants of the capital including The
mihtary, snail enjoy complete and absolute security
of their nves PERSONS liberty and preperty--no one
oeig 'noies'ed or injured in respect on accouut
of his conduct and political opinions. Bu the fol-
lowing persons, Tor their own safety shall deparr
with government passports for Carthagena WI hin
. Gays VIZ: @anuel A, and Juan Arrnbas Franei-co
: and Jose el. Mentoya. Vicente and Juan N Azuero
Il Gen Jose Maria Montilia, Col. Jose Maria Gailan
: Dr. Juan Vargas and Col. Francisco Barrlga
:. Inc recruits now In the capital who have now
peen absent 80 days from their homes, shall be incor
pofated INTO the Cailao division. in order TO form
corps which may supply the place of The oetunct
cazadores and Boyaca battalion. = = = The corps
or militia cavalry shall retire inme Gatey after those
OF the plaza have complied with the preceding aud
subsequent articles, preserving the miiia ry rohts
which they before enjoyed, the first reeirnent if
q ceaSary, shall constitute part of the Caao div
| sion
| =
8. With the concGrTerce of the officer who may be
appointed by the Col. Commandan IN chief of the
Galiao division fos giving out COMMISSIONS and at
tending to other matters specified in the iorme Arri-
| Giles, all the arms and munitions which are in.thc
hahdS 81 the ciiIZeus or deposited IN places where
there is not magazines shall be collected and depes-
ted in this
Passports and guarantees shall DE granted to those
VINO may wish to absent themselves from the capital
! tor any o'her place either within or without he Re
pubic those who from wounds for other reasons
arc unable to do this immediately shaIlbe permit ed
to retire whenever hey are able, ei wing in the mean
line due ecnTiiy and assistance shall be rendered to
/ those who need il
! s. The CSliao division shall enter the garrison in
this capital at o'clock to day. at which time il shall
not contain soldier o. ari!ileryman IN the plaza
! [open square.J
| g. The articles shall be mutually ratified within
the space of one hour.
IL Is stated by correspondent Of the Redactor,
that agreeaby to he decisions ofthe provisional gov
eminent OF Carthagena the Pinchncha and Jaquachi
battaiions with the squadron OF Apure TO he nnuI-
Der OF 1000 men, marching, Tor the INTERIOR to
suraIn the movements Of the other provinces and
the capital, ard the divisions of Santa Martha were
proceeding to Rio Hache, under the command OF
: Carreno
! BOLIVAR AT THE HEAD OF aTtIE. ARMY.
The Boston Gazette, received this morning con-
talns the subjuined Proclamation of q lyar. accept
ing the invitation gwen hIm by the Province Of So
zorro, the Garrison and city of Carthagena, &c. to
place himself at the head of the army.
n az
Halifax which acknowledges tine receipt of Bogota
dates to Sept. 9Th.
Proclamation Of f5oiicGr 10 his Cou1t1yrhca
The public calamIics which have reduced Colon
ba to state Of anarchy, force me to quit The repose
Off tlrement TO fulfil my duties as a Citizen and
a Soldier Many Of you call me, that may assist
in freeing the Republic from the alarming desoa-
ton which threatens it.Peuetrated with the sheer
est gratitude. promise to fulfil TO the utmost cf my
abilities, the confidence with which you have hon
ored me. ] offer you all my zeal. 10 cooperate