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and affection displayed towards them and
the soldiers.


The Bank of England has declared half
yearly dividend Of A. per cent.


Gen. Outrage, who with many others OF
the Constitutional Exllcs remains in London
has declared his intention OF Immediately
leaving that country, and proceeding to Por-
Sugal, to range himself under the banners,
and to fight the battles of the Constitution.
II is said that several hundreds ofthc Span
ish and Italian refugees have also resolved
to accompany him.


Letters from Madrid state, that the Por-
tuguese insurgents were supplied with arms
from the Spanish factories, and that orders
have been given to the Supreme Council of
War to report as to the most prompt and et-
fectual manner of raising 0,o00 men.


The Courier Francois says, that the lead
ers of the Portuguese refugees have receiv.
ed from Paris the advice to seize as they ad
vance in Portugal, all property belonging to
British merchants, not only to indemnify
themselves for the expenses of the expedi-
ton but e. create forthenselves guarantee e
in case of ultrrior events. Whether advised
or not, it seems they adopted this course
when they pundcred Braganza.


The forces under the insurgent Chiei, the
Marquis Chaves, amounted to 5000, when
he entered Portugal. and it was supposed
they would soon swell to 5000.


PORTUGAL.-The following is an ex-
tract of private letter from Oporto.


"OPORTO, Dec. l, 1926.


.'NVe were all in great CONSERVATION this
morning on account of the news from the
frontiers. The Marquis de Chaves has en-
tered Braganza with 2090 men, and there
beng only 500 regular troops in the place
they fought and retired to the castle. AT
terwards general sack took place; every
house was robbed, aud the female inhabit
ants insulted; the carnage was great among
the troops. What is most to be dreaded il
the rise ofsthe sans culotte, to whom il
promised a pilIage, and they are ripe fol
it,"


The Portuguese Government, whicl
learned on the morning of the 23d, the inva
Sion OF lras-os- Montes, wrote by the Min
lister of Foreign Affairs the same evening Il
the Marquis dc Casa Flores. the Spanish
Ambassador at Lisbon, that his functions a
Ambassador were at an end, and that when
ever he wished, passports to quit Portuga
would be given to him. This fact is exact
very exact---and there is no doubt that TIL
Portuguese Government would not have a
adopted this abrupt proceeding withou
the advice of Sir w. A'Court, it is pre-
sumed that its conduct will regulate that q
Mr.. Lamb, who will doubtless terminate hi
mission at Madrid in as abrupt way as tina
Of NJ dc Casa Flores ended at Lisbon.


The struggle which took place at bragan
' "a appears To have been a very seyrrr one
for we are assured the number killed AN
wounded OH Tie two sides amounted to abou
500 men.