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SKRZYNECKI"
ORDER OF THE DAY.
Head Quarters, Bolinov Aug.

OlNDlSAS w lie In
Head Quarters, Bolino,c Aug. 20.
SOLDIERS Called by the will of the
Dict from your ranks to your head, |
take on me this post full of confidence
and hope. The exercise of the chief
command is not difficult where all are ami
mated by one leeling-that of sacrifc-
ing themselves for the deliverance Of
their country. Yes, it will certainly find
it in your courage and in the persever.
ance which isable to conquer tery thing.
Citizens and Soldiers. | have have sery
ed among you during this national war
therefore know the spirit that animates
you, aud will not exhort you to ODE
dience and order; so much only | will
say, that extraordinary efforts are reouir-
ed-only one thought shall direct all
our movements. that Of renouncing eve
ry thing that men prize most highly in
order tosecure our independence. What
ever these movements may be, the zeal
which inspires you in battle must not
cool during the preparations for it, If
my militarv life hitherto, and bringing
back to their families some thousands Of
your brethren whom you perhaps alrea-
dy gave up as lost can give me any title
to your confidence, | claim it of YOU in
the name of God and our country. /
know that can only be strong through
your strength know also the demands
of the nation aud the army, and will not
disaPPoiHt your IS s6pfsetq,tiion. You shall
see ny 10 "a dangers but must also be
Allowed to hope, that when we go alto
gether to the combat, you will depend on
me as do on the country and on YOU
Its deliverance alone guides your steps
as well as mine. Let us keep away eve
ry thing that might weaken the moral
strength of the army, and free ourselves,
and we shall leave to our posterity free
country.
Commander in Chief, ad interim, Of
the armed national force,
HENRY DEMBINSKI."
With respect to the choice of future
Commauder-in-C Chief, the votes are divi-
ded between four persons: Pradznislli,
Uminski, Lubienski, and Wladislaus Ia
mosski.
Russia.-We copy the following ar
ticIe from the Paris Times of September
4th:-
Insmrection in RusSia.-A terrible re-
volt has broken out in the Russian Mill
tary Colonies. They speak of frightful
massacres of Generals and officers. This
event, intelligence of which reached the
government last evening. by courier of
the Duke de Mortemart, may have
great influence upon the fate Of Poland.
From the LirerpooL Mercury, Sept. s.
PORTUGAL.
INsURREcTIONAT LIsroN.--Capt Rolls
ton, of the brig Ann Palev, which arriv-
ed at this port from Lisbon last night,
called upon us after midnight, and politely
favoured us with the following important
intelligence -
On Sunday evening of the 2lst ut. at
10 o clock, the 4th regiment of infantry,
at Campo do RE barracks, turned out
and declared for Donna Maria II. A
cadet Of the regiment went to the com
handing officer and demanded the regi-
ment colors, which were refused, and in |
the act Of drawing his sword, the cadet
run him through the body, and took the
colors. Part Of this regiment not think
ing themselves sufficiently strong, or that
matters were not well concerted, refused
to accompany their comrades, and only
400 (about one half of them) undertook
the task Of overturning Don Miguel and
his tyrannical government. They pro-
ceeded through the different streets, with
their colors flying, and band playing the
constitutional hymn; and as they passed
through, the people in general, from the
windows, cheered them with ViUa Don
M Maria, Don Pcdro, ViHa Flor, &c.
They sent dctacbments to several ofthe
barracks part Of whom only turned out
They marched to the Rocia square, where
they were soon surrounded by the differ
ent regiments Of infantry and cavalry.
The 18th cavalry charged them, but was
repulsed and gave way TO the 9TH regi-
ment, who maintained their ground to
the last, not having a single ball cartridge
left. Don Miguel. on hearing Of the
rise Of the troops, shut himself up in Be
lem Castle his staff v ent 10 reconnoitre
aud some shots were fred at them, and
he Condo DC St Martina, and the Baron
de Beiura, were shot as it was supposed