Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-09-06

Minister and Miss Everett Col AspnwoII. the Amer
lean Consul Mr. and Mrs Bates. the Hon : Butler
the Hon Lawrance and family. Sir Hall nd la.
dy, Mr. TOOke. &c. A her going between deck aud
other parts OF the vessel the company were cOndue-
tel To the salo"n. where elegant breakfast was
lad out Neither money nor labor has be en- spared
to- render this vessel worthy the name she bears
Times.
Total Loss Of The Ship Alcyt-Miraculous Pre-.
servation OF the 6iIh Regiment.--wnhin tho last
Two three days the authorities Of the War Office
have received intelligence of the total loss OF The
troop ship Alert. Captain Daley, commander. whilst
"n her passage from Halifax To England, having on
board part OF her Nlajeslys 6i,h Regiment, with n
crew of about p Seamen
In addition 10 the troops on board they had their
several families with them, altogether amounting t
about two bundled men aud ninety five women and
children the ship having very valuable cargo OF
mahogany, together 18th The chief portion of The re-.
gmenlal baggage. Sho Sailed from Halifax with
fur wind, and the weather very favorable for tho
commencement Of the voyage, VIII ch eoniinued till
night fall, when the wind freshened up and in the
course Of a few hau il blew a gale, rain at the
same time descending in torrents. The mast err Can't
Daley. who is cOnsde red to be an excellent seaman
had the ship made as snug possible, and oil went
on iavoraby until about two O'Clock when NIL m,
board were alarmed by the ship striking on n rock
OH Country HarbOr, near Goose Island, about 50
miles distant from Halifax. In an instant the deck
is SAID To have been crowded by the trOops aud ,her
families, who were in the greatest state Of alarm;
Out 10y the col aud determined conduct OF the cap
tain, assisted by the officers in charge of the men
their fears were sOOn queted
The ship Sas finally got of. and, apparently. not
having received any INJURY. was brought 10 pro-
ceeu on her passage, the pumps were sounded,
aid she was found 10 be making no water On the
pumps h1wever, being sounde n second time. sew
eraI ieei Oi water was discovered. Orders were in
sianliy given 10 work the pump. which the men did
vigorously, sumo OF the soldiers taking il in IurIs-
ihe Nessels course wus nstaRtly altered, for the
purpose oil running her InIO the nearest place Tor
shei'er' out on the captain finding the water increa
sing IN the ships hold he made known the fact to
the officers OF the regiment, aud also his intention OF
running the ship ashore for the preservation OF the
I'VE ON board. Within an hour afterwards she
grounded on the shore OF Goose Island. The shock
being somewhat vIOlenI,lhrew her on her beam ends
nut sue almost Immediately rghtcd. Again all was
cohi"sron on bOart. and the excitement among the
troops increased 10 an alarming extent Three crea-
lures, soldiers wives who had but few hours been
confined, were brought up on deck in their beds
wan lher inianis, FuppOsiliOn being entertained
among the troops that the ship was going To pieces
and a rush was made To the boats.
The boats were lowered, aud alier several hours
toll and eEerIiun. they were safely landed The shin
has since become total wreck, aud the whole OF the
'ggage belonging TO the rUops lost and the great
est distress prevails amongst the IoI creatures they
having lusI all their cluhing The total loss is said
To be 20 .0U0L
THE LATEST NEWS FROM SPAIN.
lhr revolution IN favor OF the Queen vi Spain is
complete. We give fail rarcu lars VI the last SC enes
, The Messenger and the MoniIeur Partisan of Saiur.
Gay night contain the following TelegraphIc Des-
patch
EH6GTkaiion Of E,parterO for England
"FERPiGNAN, Aug. 5-The Regent embarked al
Cadiz on the 35Ih ult, Ut four O'Clock in The morn
On "a he Mpla Rrfff-l a,
General Concha had pursued him with 500 horses
up ." PORT ST. Mary. where he took a h.rt
The Spanish irigaie the Constitution ond several
small vessels bocaded CadIz. The Malabnr,
md the Vile de Marseille and the dAssas (Frenci
ships OF war; were a Cadiz."
The Paris MonIIeur Of Yesterday publishes the FIJI
lowing telCgraphc despatch:
PERPIGNAN. August Z.
The Ju1ta Of Safety Of Valencia we'd ITSELF
y" 'ne DUN uIt leaving the civil and military nu
'horliIes IN the free exercise OF their functions
Nothing had ;urrcd at Valencia down 90 The I ST
INST Accounts from Madrid Of the 81 inst, state
'hai the siege Of Sew lille was only raised on the
nghi OF The 9Th ulI, but that the Regent proceeded
by The Cadiz road on the morning OF the &c n with
"n escort oI or 4OO cavalry. General CONF ha had
sci out IN pursuit OF hun with sos horse in The bon
" c"'"g OIL ms retreat, but having been fred up.
on me Troops LEFT TO guard the bridge Of Suazo which
CONNECTS The Island Of Leon with the continent ne
was Obliged to !eirace his STEPS lie however fell
!" WIN EsPaT ierOs escort at Puerto Real, VII ere |
sohgninaTy conflict took place while The Regent
W was emoarkng at Puerto de Santa Mara with Gen. |
,,osuefas' me minister Of the War, NJ de Ia Serna
Of the Inferior General Llrage &c The
boat on board which they went soon gained an of |
mig ana placed ilself under the protection Of the
cannon oi The Maubar, British ship Of the line the
commander OF which refused to admit them ON hoard
ul ne was authorised 10 do by the English Con.
SUI al Cadiz The order however soon reached and
e heseh' and his friends were received in the SHIN
nc hegent would have landed OF Cadiz but before
ne SCI MS loot IA the Maabar the CITY pto IourceI
and Installed Junla The Regent ibsn sa,IsJ g.,
Lisbon ' 'D'ieu 'O'
Ihe despatch Of the political chief at Seville. NJ
MuhOz Bueny dated the 2Sh O'Clock A M m.
nouhcIng the raising Of the seize states tina, il had
'usIeo Il days, and The bUmbardment 10, in tho
course OF which 1000 proecrles had been thrown
""o "e ei'y' I'VE have" he says. serious losses
10 heplore-the streets are encumbered with ruins
many houses and edfces which were 40 strongIy
pun Us 10 last for ages IL not thus assaed are nov,
ie'e"ed WIN The grusnd and the snnds rd of liberty
Polndiy waves on our magnificent cathedral"
VI me 2nd population Of five members le f. Mad
ru Tor Seville TO present gold crown Of laurel 10
"e Aynh'am'enlo m the name OF the Queen. togeih.
Z, WIN Teller cOmplimenung the city in the most
glowing terms upon its resistance General AIvo
rez, the Captain General of Grenada and Cono,oI
Os'e'i' the colonel Of the Regiment Of Lucbano
were among The prisoners taken by General Concba
Inc Junlas OF NalladOna, Palencia Viitori. SaIa
mahca, OViedo, Pampeluna, and Avila had recop
hised the government Of Madrid That OF BarceIo
ma SUI maintained the supremacy IL had assumed a,
'"e commencement o. the Instruction, and strongly
urged the formation Of Sovereign Central Jg1,o |
II had even appointed two members in thar Inn,s
VINO ieiI Tor Madrid on the Ist inst
We have received the Madrid Cazetto n tbo oa,L /