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AFFAIRS OF THE PENINSULA
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II was after being completely beaten by
General Villa Tlor and Clau,,ino, in tire
province Of Beira, that the Portuguese reb-
els were forced to abandon Almel1a, and
the whole Province. The Marquis and
Marchioness of Chaves, the BrigadicrGen.
Iordao, and the Governor of A,mcida, es-
capped with 800 men OF the Spanish garris-
on. Ciuda1 Rodrigo, marched 10 meet
them in order to disarm them, but gave them
time to repass the Douro. and return into
Portugal by the Province of 'rras- os- Montcs
Mr. Lamb, the English Ambassador, being
informed Of this conduct, complained very
Sci iously to the Spanish Government, and
it is in consequence Of this complaint, that
Gen. Longa, the Governor of Ciuaad Rod
rigo, and The commander OF the detachment
have been suspened from their functions,
and are all three brought before Court
Martial. This satisfaction, SO promptly Civ
en- to the English Government, proves that
! the positive demonstrations of the British
\ Cabinet have not been without effect on the
! Spanish Government, notwithstanding the
rather naughty tone Of its last circular.
we learn also, that the Marchioness of
4 Chaves has repaired to Madrid with the
permission of the King; and that the Mar
4 quls remains at Salamanca, wounded. The
tQhlpdbSo ShiSi iSoAt'p, haNS az iFCb -,
Madrid.


After what has passed in th> province Of


Beira, it seems by no means probable, that


the insurgents, who have sought refuge in
the northern provinces have been able tc


maintain their ground


The English troops arc preparing to oc
cupy the frontier fortress of Portugal, in the
same manner as the French troops occup,


the tortresses Of Spain.--rhe London Jour


nails say, that England requires, as security
the delivering up of the fortress of Olivcnza
/ cedetl to Spain by the last treaties. Th,
: last fault of The Spanish Generals will be


powerful argument in support of this de
! mand.


J The editor OF tie Baltimore Patriot ha
!, been favored with the following interestn
: extract of letter from gentleman in Eu


rope, (who has the best means of acqurn


the most correct infornation,) , to is friend i


Baltimore, dated Goth January :--Whcthe
ST his predictions are well founded or not, mus
d soon be realized.


INV unconquerable persuasion is, tha
,fl War must break out IRE long, and tha


France and England mist be parties. Ev
vs. cry effort will be made by England to r
Sc volve us some way or dher. knozo. thu
n policy to this effect las been agreed Q


and laid down in En,land several vcal
