Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-21

! The point OF interest now Is tue Co"P"s"'''
Of the Regency. Should the new Government
present an appearance agreeable 10 Tue foF.u'
guese, it seems likely that the possesson U. LIN
bon may put an end to the contest nu! It, U"
the contrary, it should be one IN ~n'ch ,.e n ma
ton could not repose confidence us mora, n.iu
ence would be lost, and the struggle ~ouid s'.''
remain to be decided by the representatives.. III
this latter case, il must be confessed. MiSuei
would have very great advantages. He has ac-
know lodged authority generally throughout t'r'
tusal; his troops ars numerous and seasoned;
aud it is tn be observed that il the tenure OF LIS
bon he turned to nothing else than military po..
sition, BY dividing the Queens army, II wouid
afford to Miguel the opportunity OF attacking e''
tber Opurto or Lisbon with his concentrated Tor
ces. All depends on the Regency, and on the
moral influence which popular Regency would
possess in issuing its DEGREES from the capital Of
the country.
! The Duke of Terceira had received orders to
march from Lisbon with force OF ten thousand
men for the North, when it was believed he
would be Joined by the major part OF the Royal
list party, still continuing before OPorto; the be-
siesed were not apprehensve OF any futher at
tack being made.
Don Pedro is said to have granted general
amnesty, excepting only the Minister OF Police
II is thought tia, one of his acts will be the sup
pr ession Of converts throughout Portugal.
LONDON, Ang. 19.-Accounts have been at
last received from Lisbon. his Majrsty's ship
Pike having arrived at falmouth, with letters
from thence and from Opor,o. They contain the
details of the attack made on the 25th uit by the
Mlsuelite troops m Oporto. the result Of which
we previously in possesson. The loss sus
tanned by the besieging army was. from letters.
| hIps apIt hp
feelings of dissatisfaction were created against
Marshal Bpurmont for having insisted upon the
attack. The Marshal himself, who was severe
" wounded. it is reported has retired to Spain.
SPAIN
MADRID. Avg. I've are assured that ne
sotiations are on foot respecting the recognition
of several of the late Spanish colonies IN Ameri
ca. Our cabinet still puts forward, as the sine
qua non, the proportioDate division Of the debt,
which is to be settled on CONDITIONS similar TO those
now in contemplation between Holland and Bel.
gum,
Our last intelligence from Portugal mentions
that the Infant Don Carlos still continued to re.
side in Combra. and that his suite had remained
at Ramailas The Tuesdays mail did not ar.
rive, having been, no doubt. stopped at Bada-
jos.
The Madrid Gazettcs of the same day further
announce the entrance OF the Constitutional troops
and feet into Lisbon; but add, that the commu-
nicatiun between the two countries is for the mo
ment entirely interrupted, owing to the comno-
ton occasiOned by the guerilas of both parties
alternately occupying the intermediate country.
1t is said that several cabinet councils have
been held in Madrid to consider the course pro.
per to be adopted under the new aspect ct affairs
in Portugal, and that should Don Miguel present
himself on the Spanish from tier, he would be re-
fused permission to enter.
This, however, was supposed to imply only,
that he should be CON ,elled to perform quaran.
tine. but il was clearll understood that no mill
tary aid whatever would De afforded him.
King Ferdinand va, said III be much better.
GERMANY.
According TO the accounts from the Vnrarl.
berg, the Austrian troops are be!ns concentrated
at Feldklrch, half league f"m the frontier OF
the Canton of the Grlsons. II is also stated thst
a Bavarian corps Of observation Is to take Up q
station near Lindan, three leagues from the Can
ton OF st Gall.
These movements certainly give some color to ,
the confident statements in the Paris Constitu-
tione. already alluded to, relative TO the suspect
ed and nsld'aus designs OF Austria IN reference |
to the Swiss Cantnns.
SWITZERLAND.
The llelvetIe Ut Purentruv gives the following
from Basic, under date Of the 9th inst:
:" We have received further details of the san
culinary conflict which took place on the 3d.
The number of soi,lIers put hors du combat are
said to amount to 500. Amongst The killed are
Colonies Landerer. Sarrassin and Vieland. Cap
tain Wettsein, Lieut. Hndenlaly, and NJ. Gil
deon Burkhart: and Captains R0nus and LReck-
lin are seriously wounded. At Prattein the in
cendlaries of Basic burnt six houses, and mur-
dered the wife Of DR.. Steglin. The expedition
was commanded by the Federal Col. Vscher.
The reserve was under the orders Of Col. West.
nauer. Col. Burkhart led on the advance guard.
The company d'Eiat suffered considerably. -
Having got itself entangled in defiIe. it had,
at the same time, to sustain the fire Of redoubt
in front and of the sharp shooters on both TANKS.
The troops of Basic had received orders to give
no quarter The contest was carried on with
the utmost obstinacy; no quarter was given, and
no prisoners taken.
The Lausanne Gazette also gives accounts