Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-10-12
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By the Georges, Fayles. we have erelus'rsly
received Liverpool papers Of the So September
London dates a few hours 'a'er IMAM
had before reached US, for which we are lnoeD''
ed to the kindness Of Capt. Fayles.
There are some further particulars OF 'he si.u-
alton of Don Pedro at Oporto. Despa'cneS
have been received this morning." says Tue LII
yernool ALBION. from Oporto, by the Marquis |
of Pamela. up to the 22d ult. and letter from
Admiral Sartorlus. Dispatches have also oeen
received BY the Conde Funchsl, but they are not
of more recent date than the 18TH UT. we
understand, that the accounts received ,oy the
MARQUIS of Pamela are by no means unia'ora-
BILE: but that it will be impossible tor ire Enipe-
ror to do more than act on the defensive uh'ess
reinforced. Admiral Sartorius writes IN good
spirits and ia full confidence, but. we oeneye'
he considers it imprac ticable to contend win the
naval forces of DON Miguel in collective s'a'e'
without reinforcement OF, at least one 'a'Se
ship In this respect his desire Will soon DC
complied with" g.,
A letter dated Oporto, alst Aug has the toll
Iowing:-" Things are looking much brighter
than. they did. The town is strongly fortified
and the enemy puzzled. II they attack, tney
must be beaten. A retreat without attack'ns
would be disastrous to them, and to remain IDLE
will not be mach better. A strong guerrilla par
~ are acting for US on the CoImbra side.
..P. s. The news just now arrived IS ms:
that the enemy are retreatlng, and our guerrii'a
active and increasing between Us and Colmora;
| believe it,"
A, Paris they have accounts from Lisbon to
the Goth, from which it appears that the snip o,
,be line John VI, which is a very old vessel. had
4 T. ,I,m prevented
keeping at sea without undergoing immediate re-
pair; and that the rest Of the squadron, hnd'ns
| themselves too weak to resist an attack OF the
enemy without the protection of the John, deem
cd il prudent TO follow that vessel into port -
On their arrival in the Tasus, the Admiral wait.
ed on Miguel, to explain how matters STOOD ana
soon after Miguel went in person to examine the
state Of the ship Of the line. and gave orders mat
repairs should be Immediately commenced, so
that the squadron might put to sea again IN lew
days.-N. Y Courier.
Letter from Count Surciliers (Joseph Buona-
pnrfe) 10 Gen. Lafayette.
My DEAR GENERAL. Gen. Lallemand, who
will deliver thi, letter. will recall me toyour re-
collection. He will tell you with what en'husi-
asm the population of this country Doth Amerl'
can and French) received the news of the g'"ri-
Gus events Of which Paris has beeen the theatre.
The Americans were also glad to see the trl.co.
lored flag displayed in their theatres Dad not
see at the head of affairs name with which NINE
never can accord. | should be "i'h YOU wholly
and entirely, and as soon as General Charles
Lallemand You will recollect the conversa-
tons We had in this free aud hosPIthbIe country.
NV sentiments aud opinions are as unchangcabe
| AZ yonrs: and these OF my family are E'ie'!i
tbi, sll---ss,rar NV nephew, Napoleon H.,
was proclaimed BY the Chamber. which, in 1915.
was dissolved by foreign b 'yeHes, aud also by
the army winch was dispersed on the banks
Ut The Loire, according 70 the wish OF that FAINT
" whom foreigners imposed upon France, aud
IN whom France has at last done justice; as, in
1918. il did justice on itself in quitting the coun
try TO take refuge under the cannon OF the coaIi
ton. | shall never be SO base as to abandon
what am bound TO love, bur faithful to the mot
TO of nv family -EUery thing by France, and
for Eance. wish to fuifi' my duty towards
her, and see in the 5000 600 Of votes which
we're given for US. only obligations towards the
country, which are greater tor me than for any
| other Frrnchman. You know my opinions,
| which have long been declared. Individuals and
families, in their relations with nations, can On'v
have duties to perform; the latter have rights to
exercise,--they owe justice to all.
of its affairs the most obscure family. think
that we are bound to submit to its will wholly
and entirely; but the nation alone has the right
of destroying its own work Governments being
needfuI TOR nations. the individuals who compose
governments ought. doubtless, to be subordinate
to the wants Of the people clearly expressed. |
should have come myseli to express these senti-
ments, had | considered my presence useful
had the arbitrary law. dictated by the foreigner,
and approved bv the family imposed on our coun
try to neutralze its just influence on the affairs
of Europe. been abolished BY the authorities
whom necessity gave to France after the events I
OF the last DAYS OF July.
ask then The abolition Of that arbitrary ia,o
wh,ch closes Frame against my family. which .
has opened France to all the Frenchmen whom
the revolution had expelled. l protest against
every election made by private corporations and
bodies, which have not obtained from the nation
those powers which IL alone is entitled to give;
and l declare. under all these circumstances
that | am ready Ia conform to the national WILL
legally expressed. whatever that will may be, re.
gardng every sacrifice which the welfare Of the