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The Pennsylvania Gazette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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taace si fca.icfter fcersvV rales Wit flez eifted nnWr5 theSalMdorrM the A 7tn and cocirieerr were killed. IhatV foncrs had pafTed through Villafrihca j'V not eafy to icctJoot how fuch noab'eri'qf "Xlondo as a fignalior an execution. The cert promoted 19 corporal, View, that re talcn io" that aaion. rrafshooner nt intr V. The' nhnt tvat written hv private ofrf TheVwrite from the frontiers of didance from the land, as theV are not cal Dinioned and out on board th; Diana's two the 87th or prince of Wales' ownregiment.

that coo confenpts ihat were trainioe 7, cuUted to fly far. FOREIGN NEWS. NEW.YORK, February 20. i 1 FROM LONDON. boats, with the Proved Maffia1 boat" Other accounts deemed rqually Bayonne have patted through lrun, for atiendeiJ the (lmimin of their refoee Hate Ibe lofs ol the bfeccb at COO kiiied tive eerfaafionf.v'two bcinV Catholics, and andwounded in the aflault, and the 1 Me din Dec.

27. two Proteftanrs. Each received the facra amoun during the expedition at 2,000 The patriots have intercepted an enemj'j i ment. Tfiey continued in prayer for forne men, in killed, wounded, deferten, and convoy near Marcheha and the infanooi time, and appeared trey' penitent. At a prifoners, exceed the hard and barbarous Soult had levied a contribo I quarter celore one tne proceliion began inp wnicn incy iuircrca, ociorc mc 110a ui uujuuu mu an nan or riais i hjs morning arrived the thin lane.

Sel from' the cabin alonp the at One hundred and fifty of the lrifhmen af informing you that they have entirely re terwards went to Woolwich, having given treated. will give, you the particulars it. nut that they would return with their as thev occurred. On the 20th of Decem brought fo much mifery upon the country the continuation of ihe war. 4 Vienna, No 36.

The Prefident of the Chamber of Finance, Couni Wallis, is dill in'Prefborg, A few days he; tranfmitted to the Gov. of my State I will not fuffer, either in Hungarv, or any other couotry fubject to my dominion, any oppofition, any limitation of my rights, Jor any refidance whatever. I will not therefore permit, in any mortars. I ney kept up a imart lire on town tor lome days they were without that town. Between imciana and Tea kirk, from London, which place (he left fended by a Clergyman and Provoft Mar "'bread, expofed'to the continual torrents of various; efFefts have been taken from'.

the the 27th of Decembers and Cowfand Bav tial. tathe olatform ereded at the bows of rain whieh fall at this feafon, without any The tranfportine ol the artil! the 2d of Jan. fcut had no commanication the Diana. Ropesxpcnd two at, the ftar other cover but tbe heavens On taking towards Tarifa have already coft the en wnn tne more at the latter place. ooard, tand two at thearbpaid yidrm, poneuion lines, meir irencnes were rojr 20ot mures, mat nave penined.

lateft London paper, therefore, brought by; eirejifa.fienedVoofi'd 'UcirJ nccksirV. AfW' found in many places with from 3 to 4 feet 1 i Cadiz, Dec. 26, the Jane, 'and received at this office, is of praying fome tirpe, the clergymen retired of water. attack was' made ihthe 5 Letters from Telves of the 19th iofianf the 26th of December, from which we have the two fatal bow guns.werc.red, and they gallant manner, the advance being date that gen Morillos and the cooat of made a few extrafti. Col.

Burr, it was were run up.to the yardirm, each having led by a colonel, enfign, and drummer, Penne vvai at Mantanches, and that French faid, was to have come home in this (hip two j8 pound ihet tied to their feet. Thus together, with 140, out of 156. of deferters are daily. coming in. Other let.

but we cannot learn that he hat arrived, being fufpended for an hour, they were 7 which it confided, were killed or wounded. tersfrom 'Tarifa, of 'the '24th, mentioa The only pafTenger reported in the Jane, lowered into a (hell, and cony eyed for in the 26th December, Suchet totally' that gen. Balladeros, had been there on the is a gentlemanly, the name of Morris. I terment to the hofpital burial ground. A' routed the army of Valencia, but, the town night of the 17th.

From Denia (in Vi. boat manned and armed, from each jhip, of that name did not forrender, Hill was lencia) they write, under date of the 6th LONDON, December 25. attended round the Diana, to witnefs this agan in motion, and was advancing to inft. that the enemy occupied the fame po. TheGazette of laft night contains a no juft fentence of the law.

One of the fri wards Aodalufia. Lord Wellington as fitions before Valencia and that Suchet tificatiqn of the blockade of the river Gua gaterin the Sound was manned during the dill in winter quarters. In conftquence of had been obliged to detach 6000 men agiinft dslquiver, withirefpeft to veffels loaded execution in the mod feamanJike dyle, be a reprefentatioo from the Britidi minidry, the patriots in Arragon, who harrafled his With provifions, ox xvarlike, or naval dores. ing moored in view and near the Duna. aided by the general wifli of the people, a rear and particularly interrupted the con This meafure is adopted to prevent fupplies The ratlings and yards were full of the fea change was about tb take place in the re veyance of his provifions.

reaching, in that way, the French employ men of the (hip 00 the fide towards the Di gency but the corte had decided upon cd in the fige of Cadiz. ana, all neatly drcfled in clean blue jackets excluding iroro it every bf nch of rhe royal VVe can date from authority, that it has and white trowfers, which had afvery im family being determined thai the powers not been in tbexontemplation of his ma preflive effeft. We hope this fad execution of the government ihould remain with the jelty government to appoint lord vifcount will be a warning. voice to all Britifh feamen people until the lefturatton of Ferdinand Melville governor general of India. The Britifh December 26.

government have releafed the French midfliipmen, prifoners of war, who had been fent into confinement, as a meafure of retaliation againd the French uefday, at half pad two o'clock, a Cabinet Council jafTembled at the Foreign office. Thc'er were prefent the Lord Chan cello, the Marquis Wellefiy, the Harls of to avoid tne norrio crimes ot piracies, mur 11. ders and defertions. BALTIMORE, Feb. 21.

Latest from Cadi: Arrived below, the Ihip George and Al bcrr, capt. Singleton, 35 dnyt fiotn Cadjz. To the politencfs of cat, S. and a gentle man palTenger, the euitor of the Federal Liverpool andI3athurd, Lord Mulgrave, Gazette is indebted for veibal and written the Lhancellor of the Exchequer, Mr, Se intelligence to tne 15th. of January, when crctarv Mr.

C. Yorke. The die failed. Council continued fitting until near fix No news from Portugal. o'clock, on bufihefj, it was reported, of The lad fale of flour aj Cadiz, was a great importance; purchafe made by one houfe of thirty three 1 thoofand barrels, at 1 5 dollars, two and Rtett at Greenwich.

It is with extreme four months credit. "Two. army events of regret we learn, a ferious and mod importance had recently occurred, as will alarming riot took place yederday at appear in the letter below, viz. Patriotic Greenwich. Fotir hundred friihmen rofe, fuccefs in Andalufia, and the reverb, in and knocked down every perfon in the' Great hopes entertained of the dreets ihey met with.

One man had his efficacy to refult from the new military or (kull fraclurcd, arid is not expected to live ganizutioh nder other were feverely bruifed and beaten. rr The fervice of the church was fiopped by Tarifa, January 6. the riot, and the congregation beaten don Dear James, by the rioters as they came out. "Twenty Since I wrote you lad, I have hardly had of thefe dffperate were fecured, and a moment to fpare till now to write you 1 fent on board the.tender lying off the hos again, owing to our being every moment pital. The ats rowed their guard all lad in expectation of being engaged with the nini ana tne military are under arms, enemy out 1 nave nov mc lausiacuon 01 V.

NORFO; Feb. 12. Tranflated from L'fbjn papers received at the office of the Public Ledger, by the fhip Sheffield, capt, Cow per. LisnoN, Jn. 8.

Extract of a defpatch from Mardial General Lord Wellington to H. II. Don Extract of an official letter from E. mar dial gener fSivd Wcllirgron, to his ex celli ncv don Miguel Preira Forjaz, dated Head Quarter, Freneida, January id, iSu. 4 I have received no official intelligence comrades.

There are' 10,000 Irifh, ue ber the began, to appear in fmall with refpefl to the affairs of, Valencia, fincc are informed, employed at that place in numbers during the day but towards the the zoth of November but I hear from difFtrent departments. We have not heard evening they increafed, and drove in our Madrid, thtt Suchet was dill that any caufe afligned for this unlooked for picqoets. They then took iip a pofition plce on the 10th of commotion but we little doubt it has on tbe right of the town, aiout ceo yards 4i Since my laft defpatch to your excel arifen from rheTame evil which has already from the wall, and began to throw up a lency, dated December 25, have lecciv breatt woric tor tne cannon ana infantry. On the 29thi they opened a fire from eight pieces of cannon, i 8 pounders, and two ed from Cadiz the accounts which had not come to hand it appears, col. Sker.

ret, by the requed of gen. Balladeros had embarked at Algpziras the 29th, and had the j'wn and wall for, two days at lenuth toGibraltar to aflid that general in an they fucceeded in making' a breach near attack againd the enemy. The faid generah the nitero uate, wnere tne water irom naa noivvmiuanwuig iciurrra xo 1 arua on of Audria a ietter figdm his majedy, of the hills runs in a dream under the gate, the 2d of December, for he had difcovered, ha.ly the folMwrig tenor 1 On the morning of the 3 id, they made a by an intercepted letier, that the objedt of "Nothing fliall turn me from the plans moil defperate affault, with 2000 picked the enemy was to endeavour to pofTefs him UDon which 1 have'refolved for the welfare men, out of about icloco, their whole ar felf of that point. He. had not attacked my.

Thefe men afiaultcd the breach, and it on the 13th recemoer were repuiled and defeated, with about 300 killed and wounded. They continued firing Tranflations from Cadiz papers, to Jan. 4. on the town and our centincls on the wall until the 4th of January, when the whole Cafe; the Staies of Hungary to render ray of the army retreated, leaving large quan benificent and general meafures for the good tlties of ammunition, and immenfe quan of my other fubjeds abortive." "tites of dores, for the ulc of the army. GENERAL ORDERS.

From the Londcri Ccurier of Dec. Colonel Skerret mod fincerely congra The Hamburgh Corrcfpondenten has tulates the Britifh garrifon on the refult of been fuppreffid, and another paper fubdi the attacks of to day 2000 of the ene Valencia de Alcantara Dec. 19. Fifth Army The following news has been received at the head. quarters here.

The duke of Ragufa (Marmont) has re command, fufpended their march againd toted in its Head, printed in German and mv's bed troops attacked the breach, acd Valencia, halting a league from Toledo 00 French in which an article h3s appeared, were totally defeated, with immenfe lofs. the cth Our allies here placed Al flrongly ctnfuring the temporifing conducl All behaved nobly but the conduct of meida in a good date of defence, and it is which has, for fome time pad, been pur Col. Gough, of the 87th, whofe good for well fupplied with every ncceTJary' hey are fued by kuffia and Prulfia. The fame pa." tune it was to defend the breach, furpafles now erecting fome per alfo alludes to Mr. TborntbnVmiffion all nity vaft quantity of ammunition has to the North, which is mentioned in fevcre (Signed) SKERRET, Col.

been fent to Guente Guinalda, and they terms. I. have now given you every particular, are throwing up works in the river Ague and, you will, fee what fhare the 87th had da. Pltmouh, Dec. 21.

in the bufinefs in fact, the eaemyLwas Jt is affirmed that gen. Mendizabal at. Lad eveninp the death warrant for the totally defeated by us. We bad wound tacked and. defeated a French divifion un Tranflations from French papers received at the Office of the Baltimore Federal Gazette.

FRENCH EMPIRE. OJicial intelligence of the Imperial Armitt in Spain. A column of 2000 infantry and 500 horfe, of the infurgents.of Murcia, attacked, oa id of October, the pod of Huercs, compofed of onercompany of the 43d, of the line, and 16 dragoons. The enemy endeavoured to take this detachment by Miguel Peteira Forjaz, dated head quar furprize, and cut oft' its retreat to the 410 ttrs, Frencida, Dec. 25, 181 1.

The 6th divifion of the army of Portugal left Placentiaon rhe zii inftant, and crMfingtheTictar, marched in the direction of Naval Moral. corps, potted at VeiezKubia; butthechrt d'efcadron, I enoorit, made fuch good arrangements to charge the enemy in proper time, that the Spaniards were promifcuoot ly turned one over the other and aha Nothing important hasoccurred in the doned in their route 35 killed, and 200 noith of Spain. wounded. The etiemy was jn St. Roque from the The 14th of Oct.

three columns, onder end of lad mnth, till the 1 2th indant, gererals Godinot, Barrois, and Semcle, hn they retreated to Los Barrios gen. united towaids St. Roque, which place Bal BaUtfte res advanced to St. Roque the lalleros, with his divifion, bad otcufAed next day. and colonel Skerret remained in Tome days.

Preparations were made to Tarifa. bring him to action but during the night vM pfpenrral Cooke relates, that the he evacuated the platform, and withdrew enemy bd twoatternpts to force, the beyond the ancient lines, and did not con pais of La Pen in both tjf.wbtch he had fider himfelf fafe until he got under the failed. I have not as yet received the par ttculars of occurrences." guns of Gibraltar General Godinot im mediately occupird St. Roque and the entrenched encampment, The. fitaation of Balladeros became rnore critical, as the Englifh to receive him in the place; but he was backed by the rock and voder the fire of the citadel.

After, occupyiog St. Roque fome days, general Godinot returned to Seville. Next day after hit arrival he was attacked by a nervous complaint, to which' he was fubject, and in a fit of agony and defpair rofe out cf bed five o'clock in the morning, and went to the centinel, took, his inufket from hio, and blew his own brains out. He ai a man brave, loyal, and of dillinguifhed merit. Report of gen.

Dorfenne, Commander in chief of the army of the North of Spain, to His Highncfs the Prince of Ncuf chatel and Wagram. IJU of Leon, gih AW. My Lord 1 have had the honour to inform your highncfs of the preparations 1 had made to re occupy Adurias. I bid every reafon to believe that the infurgents would ufe their utmod to defend the pafs of Pajbrez it was rumoured they had farmed entrenchments at feveral advantageous pofitions, which' induced me to fupport in perfon Bonnet's divifion, which was cntruft ed with that expedition, and I caufed it to be fupported by three battalions of Voin moved his head quarters to Talavera de la gturs, Dumoudier's divifion, and a party mutineers and murderers on board the Di cd, and two out of thefe (Welch and Lakin) der Bonnet, and "made 700 prifoners in the The infurgents, being on the eve of being ana's prize brig, and who run away with the badly. Welfh has loft his leg; and Lakin vicinity of Fotes that the empecinado, cut off, abandoned their works.

They brig, off the lile of France, and killed 'the tnuft lofc his arm. Wc had no officcri Mina and Duran, have completely routed were purfued as far as Campo Manes and officers, arrived here by king's meffenger Wounded but (lightly. The colonel got a a body of 2000 French troops at Almazao, Pola de Luna, where tbey were overtaken from London; This morning the yellow flight woond in his face. Two officers of in tbe vicinity of Soria, and that 960 prU and immediately engaged The affair wai 1 1 5 1 1 i 1 oufly rufhed upon him; the enemy wis fo difconcerted, that littlercfiftance wasruade; ail the trenches were taken in one indant i they left a few killed and wounded and retreated in hade. This done, I caufed the pafs to be flrocg ly occupied, whilft gen.

Bonnett marched to Puento Fierros, where the enemy prepared to make a vigorous defence; but this general poffeffing a great knowledge of its locality, turned one of the hoitile columns, whild he made the attack in front. 4 ir1 i I Reyna, where he has recruited fome forces, of cavalry. The 5th we found the enemy A Gen. Foix, with the troops under his nrlltpJ 9t the nilt nur Vnliiftnri rnuflPC re I 3 1.

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