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, .. , . , ! Vrem C.t:?o Papers Ui the 2.U D .-rem be r, . .M;s. Jsii'i, tVo? (Jrvcuuck. LONDON, DEC. 19. The letters Irom Copenhagen in-' f. rm us that the Danish Government;! had determined ricorouOvt prevent : I the introduction of colonial produce' into anv ol their pcr: which are a- b ut lobe made subservient to V mre.i As a prelude, all produce which had Sem imported in American or other j neutral vessels had been sequestrated, j cc Commisoners appointed to make! fciuct cuquitics ; and, it the resu't, should be, that a British subject had :hc leas: interest in the cargo, it was to b- instantly condemned Two Clottcnhurph Ma U arrived this morning. J ut before the Pa k'i e: sajicd, intcllig-ncc was received at Ciuitenhurgh, of the King ol Sweden haviug had an apoplectic tit, from which he was not expected to rcco cr The Stockho Gar ttte, how ever, calls his disorder a cramp and rid imess in the head, and ?avs he is i j i rutmllv recovering. Considerable i i( -tit m exi-te I n Swed-n, respect ing ih-r successor to the Throne. Thr Icdlnwinc extract of a letter f-om the Spmih headquarters, isl; h.nhlv interesting I ' . , r -- MTheb.'tc l.nim Uetu-cc. tne Spaniards -nd Fre.n h at Oiani.or !Jlh int wih obtir.itelv c.micslrd, 1 1 sn.I mo.t sanguinarv. ' IV Fren h! t w.r.: rn,m.n,l. 1 i.a'i ju.vw -, ' cd bv J seph Bmiparte in person, ad-tcd bv .Marsha? Mot tier and S' u t. I he Spani h force am'u?ited ; the Address of the i uv of Lou. Ion to .0XVJ, ot whi i ZiK) were killed, ) . j rlin'K vou for vcmr expressions and 13 W taken proncr-. I he ! 0tlUt and attainment to mc and to drfct wjs decisive, ar.d the rout bj- ' mv p.imiiy. 1 he recent rpcditin cam. general. i he Spinidi com-j . to lhe sLheldt wasdire .tvd to seve mander in chief was surroui ded by!. ra objects ot great importance to the the Fuiich', ar.d must inevitab'v have , inlcrcsts Qf mv alhes, and to the sreu been taken, li. it Col. Kudu , h.aving ritv of my dominions. I regret, that, coiiecttd .ilxmt 300 Jijumsh rav.dn ,'j nt these ti'ject, a parNonly has been arrive. I at the ntica mt.nent, mak- accumoli-hed. I have not iudced it i;;g a wm'U it ct.arge, in which he re-, ccwd a would ; ti-r hjd tr-c good lo'f.ir.e to rescue :hc (ii n ral, and io: fM.nt h.m in safe t v. l'hc oiher li r i tih til'i.crs present in the avtioii, and s tvlu behaved most ga'latulv, were' Lord Macduil, Col. Ca borne, and Cj!. Di.lon. i nc latter ha-, been Ulicn prisoner. Phr Spaniards also ; lo-: 5-' pieces ot cniToii. In r reach 1 jvc likewi-e utfered most sevctch in men ; but the mo t cxii a)rdin.ir circUT.sta..ce atundnglbis divi:irou event, is, that the Sfanurds seem tu tin::k n ding of it. The) are no wav expressed, and utfirm, that in one month they wid have a more numc- DFCfUtm 20. 1 here was ai.oian Cabinet Coun cil held cstcrdav, at wnnh all the Mujistrri were pre-sciu. Wc snp poe thai the anwa to be n turn ed to the Hpo-.al tor j Congress, a t I W-is settled. It i s.w.; that it w;i- that It to !)- rtit off bv a Km McSbt t'i:s mornmg. I he pioposal lor a Coni ess is rciKirted to liavc been received trom the Austrian Mmis cr :t Fan-,, wh had previously aivcn t lined the sentiments ot tne French i ' I 4 ujvcnimcni iifon rie u ject :oo- Pans, the rov al gumls, and two bat. tl-er wnds, had been directed Oy the j t4Hions of Spanish troops, marched French Government to make it. i hcil csterda) Irom Aranpicz to meet the (ijrition lor a cartel came, wc be-.j enemv, wno, according to trvcry in J'ewc, direct from ths French govern-:i telhgncc received, had taken post at mem it was not brought by Mawi. J ()tana. About y o'clock this morn the Autrian Messenger, bjt it came j ",ng our Ivaiued pr)st came within in tlie same vessel. jj sight of the mean ' a my. Atelcvtn A vessel is arriv-d from Walche- o'clock die action commi tKed, and in ivr., h:.h she lelt last ituiday. ; two hours it was decided m our favor 1 tie whole ot tne Uritisn troops wele embat ked except the rear-guard, a 1- ut -2). i he tnrmv in biuth L'cveiand vtre ahoui4 J. I Lev were contmuaMy h'4i)g at tii, hu? r unout any ctket. 1 he tr.jojn w re Hj sad as soon as th- w'mo w h uir. On the day a'ttr toe embarkation, the oaiin aud diKk tic nl wire blown tip learly J0?Xi weight of powder v.as u cti on the occasion, and ttic t' Jlision was Irctiu ndous. I I he aci wbi.ii prevail d on ou. ' coa-t on Monday night, was Ult iv our tictt in the Scheldt with equal se verity. Upward of twentv trau-, Jitv, and a brig with wme, were' ttranded, and the greater part lost, j Wc Icarnby a icltcr of the 4th inst. from Hamburgh, that the restrictions! on maritime lomratf e ar enforced , Jm a rigor rxcec.hng any that ha; Seb.istiana ; and the admirable man beco practised sinrr ihc udopti m otjj ner in which he manoeuvred & made 11,1 snm. NnhiiiK of C .loi.iaj his charees, fully iu-tified his Maies 'inui.jn pro-tu e i- pcrmuteit t b. nr-purud i.r exjiuilcd. Mcasuio, c ! i.u. r; U", have been also a- - lvl Ml li-.e tr i hhnrira f'.V I ts J ' tl. in a p'j i-i-i.al cpiesiri. - -n t, in-c n laid on all o o"v n rf4.. ,' t . . . ...... I! I '.have been found to come from Kncr- II.IH, n IM'Ml l.ind. A similar sequestration has taken place in Brunswick, Oldenburg pn;urr s,r The crand entertainment of mv ; n irchs at Paris is without precedent. I But the season of feasting will not be J of long duration. Troops are hourly passing through Havonne for Spain. Berthicr, Prince of Atufchatel, is again appointed Mtjor-General of the grand French arrm. Kverydav con linns our opinion that the battle ol O.-ina was most fatal to th- Spaniards the entire subjugation of the penin ul. is doubtless at hand. Where are the o50.(X) armed Tv rolese ? Amongst othtr articles ol intelligence, our readers will see that ! the Tvr d has completely submitted For what purpose could the absurd account of the Tvrolese Deputies have been published ? Our opinion of that account, by which the com mon st nse of the nation was outraged, is sudicn ntiv known to reinlc fmther observation unnecessary. We know not wh- 'her r.ontt mot or indignation, fur the heads and hear toot the manu lecturers of that account, ought to I j predominate. l,md the 1 ) rolcse mo. mv, ttulv, to c Sleet the " druverance zf ' Lur?- Kurope has been cK li - v red into the hands ol Napoleon j and to res.ue the comment ol Lump- ,r"m h,s 11 ,s hcr frcd is bevond the power ol hngland. 1 " husM.ms arc making rapid marches in Turkey, where there is CVcI7 symptom ol .petdy dis-oluti -n. It tr.av be conjectured that the .ur ot Aia M uior w ill eventually he recom 1 1 mended to tru Grand Seignior. I I L-. m . u: .. . i... ;insvvcr ui ms x. it jij , n I to be necessary to direct an military t 1 inquiry into tne condu t of mv Com manders, by sea or land, in this con 1 joint stiviLe. It will be for my Par- liiment, in their wisdom, to ask tor uich int.-rmation, or to take su n inca urts upon this subject, as they shad judge most conducive to the public good." I he Queins indisposition is be come somewhat alarming. PARIS, DI.C. 4-. Hie f.'llowin i i port been recriv?d trom the Mufsiial Dake of Ual'.naliA . To Ins L.xcy tne Minister at War. ' l.o ItjrriL s, Xwvcnilerl9. 44 Th troops of hi Imperial Ma jesty has gained a sign d victory. The battle was fought in the vicinit) of Ocana, where tlie Insurgents had .iscmbled a lorce ol 5J,K) men, 7XX) of whom vverr- horse, with a nu merous park of artillery. 1 he 4th corps, joined bv tht 5th, under the or ders ot the Marsh d U.i'se ot I'revi jo i the division of dragoons, com manded bv (itneral Midi md ; the division of light horse, under the com mand of General Heaurceard ; and the brigade of light horse ot Cieneral The Spaniards, encouraged by their supjri-intv in numbers, made a vigo lous re-iatancc, but the were atUck ed with uch it resistible valor by our tro p, that they soon gave way, their position was carried, ami thry were thrown into the utmost ionluion. All their artillery and fit Id equipage f II into our h.mds. Mne than fifty pieces of cannon have ahe uly bc n brought iti ; 15 stand ol colors, and numerous prisoners have been t .ken. among whom arc 3 Generals, 6 Colo nels, and 7H) inferior officers. The ground ib coven d with the slain, and with more than 40,' X) muskets. Thc who escaped to- k Uight without arms, and without knowing whither to direct their steps. 4 Th'i3 morning the King gave the command of the cavalrv to General t. s choice. G neral Mi haud also grea'ly distinguished himself, and the o if ent Command rs of horse dis played the utmost intrepidity and va lor. The Marshal Duk of Treviso commanded the 4th and 5th corps t ts utterly impossible to b have in a iiwre galUnt mauner than h did j he ?r'everl n erinfusiofi "in the arm, hut this did not prevent him continuing the command. Our loss does not, in my estimation, exceed 400 men. " The Marshal Duke of Belluna i? ordered this morning to cross ihr. Ta gus between Villamaurique and Fu cnte Duenar. fie is to attack the enemy in the position he has taken up at Santa Cruz, and pursue him in whatsoever direction he may choose to retreat. He was this morning in formed, bv letter, that the enemy had. concentrated h's force near 0:ana md ordered to direct his march to that point. As he had to perform a verv long march, he could not arrive V sufficiently in time to share in the ac. tion ; n:! the King did not receive on intelligence Irom him the whole of the day, and his Majesty is there- j fore perfectly ignorant ot what foe Du've of B.-lluna has been doing. I shall, however, have to m ke my fur ther report on this subject as soon as possible. lfc Be pleased to lay my report be fore his Imperial Majesty, and to ac crpt i he assurance of my high ccn side-ration. " The JIirsh.il Duke of D ilmati t MADRID, NO TMnF.fl 20. The battle of Ocana, wh.ch the King fought yesterday, wa one of the most decisive which the troops o! his M jetv th- Kmperor and Ivi. have ever fought. The tolowuig Order of die day has been published and alfixed inaU the public places : O JDFlt OP Ttli-: HAY ! u Yesterday the King gained a sig nal and decisive victory at Oc an a. ' Two hours were su'fuient to dis perse tne army of me Insurgents, who expect d viihin 1 vo days to make I their entry into Madrid It was en jtiicly dispered or de stroyed. Four thousand men were left dead on the held of btttie, 2,000 wer made prisontr"?, nm ng whom wer juO officers, JO or X muskets, 2t standards, 5 ) pieces ot artilh rv, an incredible quantitv ot agi tge, were the result ot this solendul vi tor. 41 Ai'gl's rti 11 h i i i k d, Gov, Gen According o the last accounts from the 1'vrol, the insurrection may be considered perlctly quelled, ano oianv Tyroleans and Voralbergers h ive already arrived here to buy gi am. I he noted Speck mrc'ier lately mailt, an attempt to incite th - inhabitants ol Lower Inthal to fresh commotions ; out his attempt not only tailed of suc cess, but be wa an uelumded by the inhabitants, and deliver -I up to the Uavarian tro ps. HOUSE OF RKrit.-lSKAT ATI VF.3. Jlrdnt Felr- iii)-i 21. The bill leaking apj) uoiiations for :he support of the military esta ) isii Ticnt of the U. States for the year LslO ; the bill making appropriations tor the suppoitof the naval etablish nent for the year 1810 ; and the bdl providing for the third census or enu meration of the inhabitants of the LT. Mates, were soyc rally read a thiru :ime an passed. The House resolved itself into a committee ol the whole, on tne bill to deprive in certain cases vessels o! their American character, Sec. The amendment moved by Mr. Fisk to authorise the armed vessels o: the LT. States to bring into the po&t of the U, Stares, vessi Is violating thi law, was agreed to, 53 to 31. Some debate took place on the de tails of the bill, but no further amend ment was made, before the committee rose, reported progress and obtained leave to bit again. Thurs.liii,, February 22- Mr. Love ollered tne following re solution, prefacing it with a speech ol some length, which shad be given hereafter. The resolution was referred to a committee of the whole. lirx'jived, That it is e.;)riiie!jt to enquire ml i the expediencv ol establishing a Naliu- I he: amendments of the Senate to the commercial intercourse biil, were taken up for consideration. A motion was nude by Mr. D av ion to commit the bill to a committee of the whole and negatived. A motion was m tde to postpone j tnn mil till this day week, but, alter debate withdrawn. Various m tions were made and negatived to postpone and to adjourn. At length, however, after many un successful efforts, a motion to adjourn was carried 61 to 57. Fridai,, February 23. Mr. P. H. j-Htei, from tie commit tec appointed on the subject of internal i! improvements, reported a bill for mprovement of (he United 'States miKIi -I onrl rntKiln - T I, Ullt essentially the same with that originally reported by Mr. Pope-in the Senate. Pile b li was twice read and referred to a co nmittee of t he whole. Mr. Clopton, from the committee on so much of tlie message of the Presi- lent ot the U. as relates to. the torti fications of the ports and harbors of the U-. States, made a detailed report, sta- ling that, in the opinion of the commit- tee.it was u 'necessary, at this time, o appropriate any additional sum for that purpose. This" being the day set apart for pri vate business, the House resolved itself in n a o nmr.tee of the who e, Mr. Ma con in the chair, on the report of the committee of claims on the petition of Lhz-ibeth 1 1 million. Messrs. Johns on, Ross, Qnnicy, Pit ken anti l'Vk advocaitd tlie eraim, and -Messrs. A-'on, Bacon, Holland and Ro t opposed it. Tiie commit'ee iose. 35 to '54. at half past t ur, withoia cOsiuu to a ciecisioo, and ootained leave t sit auin. Saturday, Ftbn:ary 2t. Mr, Roo' presented tlie memoriip o' (It't. liuMon and otners, of the S at - of Kh -de lslnd praying compensation f r tli jr se. vices in tht revolution Mt. R ot ijaid that ihe rep rts liad hereto fore, been marie favourable to he nts lu;eiof the cliim. lit moved now to n f r it to the same committee of the whole which hid under consde; alio i ihe report on the petition of Eiiziheth iia.nuioii. ne sa u ne visneu, u uie i impart which dt fended the rteasuty dep urtment was to be broken dowu, that .others besides M If ami t n sh mid !e aihniited. He wished also to kJiqw vhetlier die z-al waich gentjemn dis play ed in Livor of this claim was a ge neral zeal to Ineak down tlie bairieis f;t die limi ation Ktv, or wheihcr it vvus a ieal f r his woman iil nit. This mo ion produced. a desultory de ha'e of two h ur, in which Messrs. Koot, S iYilie. Love, AUto:!, SH-Uhaul, lioyd and Moniomerv suppoi ted, and Alessr. PitKio, K' y, G rc!c4iier, Ghol 'ni, D na, Lyon, Gold il s, I'uk and Johnson opposed rlie motion. It was negatived, 63 to 6 2. A motion was made to take up the com mercial lntercomse bill, which taiicJ ouly by ihe casting vote of the Speaker. Monday, February 26. The house resumed the consideration d the amendments of the Senate to the nil concerning commercial intercourse a ith Great-Britain aiid Fiance. M;. Mlmford hoped the amend nerits of the Sena.e would not be agreed o, as he considered the pails struck out )f thehdi were all til at was valuable in i(. for they a mndoned tlie protection of our property at se, and of course th iibertv of the citizens there, winch wa most m ateiiai, as property mvht he in-sur-tl, but that could no1. lie was in t'avr of affording a convoy to our mer chants, lie. was in favor of the Lmbar l;o oriiinal'y, he believed it a vyise mea sure, had the President had sufficient power to enforce it. i Mr. Lovk said the present was a ; most important question lie considered j it as involving a Herehction of th-i prin- j cip es of the deelara'ion of ludepen- dence. He Was not a vurm friend of; the bill ai it wi-nt f om this house, buv ! it now appeared as bottomed on the ioctrme of non-resistance and absolute, lependaiice. fie referred to the rebolu ;ion of this hoiise 12 months ao, "that he LJ. btafs cannot, without a sacrifice of their rights, honor . -id indepeiid. nee, submit to.tiie late edicts of Greaf-Hi itain md Fiance." Hut now we w ere to go leyond submission. Should it be left o posterity to say that, at a time when ve hafl a million of men into whose oands muskets and bayonets could be nit, and a solid capital which would ! produce 500 million dollais, we were ! liable to support our rights ? If lesis- nee had never been attempted, the o- nissi n now would not have dtsplavecl o much weakness, "lie fort he vo'ed to r-pealthe n:.-n-ntei com se, he wished to a ve bei;re him some subs'i'ute which voiPd prrs rve the honor of the na ion. M . Bibb remarked, that me e;; 1 -nan from ier-York, (Mr. Mumlord) vho, now the embargo was gone w s Mtigmg hosannas to its praise, was the :irst to s iggest its total reteal. He rose to say, he should vote against the amendments of the Senate, contrary ..tp m in'imation before given, because' he understood that the construction gv.n 0 die remaining sections was that they repeal, d alJ penalties incurred under the Ivnbargo laws. Gardknier declared himself much pleased with the amendments. Instead of indicating submission, they were the br ginning of a m inly resis tance. Hi.herio the U. States had done those things which the belligerents had ordered them to do. Htywisned to ?ee the system changed. Cientlemen must see that the system hi'hetto followed, would do no good, they might as well abandon it at once. The part sru' k our, if gentlemen wished it, might be in troduced in a separate bill. lie wished ! tois to piss as vessels-we: e waiting, at i a ureat ex pence to know what course f thty were to lake j the Mr Ros r by Kit went rYnm tw,a uL' 5et1 the K; I i ""use a i he saw it, not onlrpa;s- 'hH vise : ! -uutiiia-.iuM. Much a3 e ,. C1V non-intercourse repe! het(! let ,t expire by its own !i B7un hep end of he session, th nC' wilh anv iniuriMo -0 ki any injurious therefore moved to nnc. '' H; - ! deration of .h- . ! j j j ndni lle Crjn. r I lent. ir.r)c. motion was netrativ y. Air. Iacon- moved an t tu o 1 tn remove all d tibis as m , k- 1 o LinV."r..l currcd,btt not yet recovered emb ..ro law. Agresd to.. Mr. I-PPKisaiU,- Ke had! on a r, occa5.on, er.pItwed a winin; hanoon the restrictive svstV n eflici-nt force. Notwithsta.' that had heen said on the -ush; n.. ill restrictive .measures had protfui, ,J '11. foUi'th of the B i ish fn!,i.,, ver now earned on by Aine-fcan 'vw ' nd this may be a r. ason Vh--merchants have afhee- n ' fnf inhrierence what a f u ... h veask-rL whim was com -i-j ;'!, h'dl as it went fonr? his house, viz our merchants the exdusive'-c'arrvi!. ofv all the 'tra !e of the country..' 'a,1 why? Because fh y a:e tnornJ d ia ca; rying Btiti,h goocKi:ln.' own produce. Mr. L. .sVidtUun.', der w ? abir.doivd, h- n:i;r ,' j i a planter. And what is i.w ):(n(.. m as An abandnnni tu of every thir,, ) j ! ' j whirh the U.. Stales hftv conu-n ! he last five years. U it had crime- a quarter win ie nmuyts uni: ! pected, I would not h was a traitorous surreir f tlie country. Whe e vvv. ltate tn ,uv ;t f-v of th--. ri,)! ' her die- rr.n !i 1 1 li i rt r niirv:il-t ttu tl-, I, . . not preo-ared to say. It stems i.ow ip ,e conceded that the-'not.-mteirtiti ve -i' t r we h .Ve been swindled nut ol provisions calculated . to ertliPce it -,f he must call the Btrsli divi-.vo 3 swindling transacti.fjn) is of lit tic .ase. Bur T ask, will y.u aband-.n mv mvl Will yon leave tne no ro'-id-tn' .nik-t for toy produce ? 4 Wdl vo lea fe mt n force my way as'wei! .s I can i V',v i was this government esrub'ishe i! :i,r j f r general protect! ,n ? Are w-1:1:9 fold our ai ms, and te cli vt-n frorr. thi ocean without a sti ugle tn siiifc'e our Mag, and surr-r.cler tho-,e rights whici 'he people have eii'tusted t. our po tection ? This, he ti listed, was rot the spirit ofCotigres?. Me was sure h vas n -t the spiri t of the people. And if the ptesent majority are incapable of pr;j tectir.g the righis of the nauon, let ti?. declre that they feel inconjpeten', a:d let their p! ices he supplied by sro?E' 'ors "of more firmness He, for one, was not disposed o abandon' he ccui lltogether. Influenced by tlnse cnnM lerations, he had risen to ofrlr an mendment to she w the people we are disposed to defend the rights of the je tton against ei'he.rG. Bri am nr. France. Mr. Iivthen offered an amcnilnuRt nro vidinv; for convoying our tr -de at.dar ! i nc merchant vessels bounrl to the y.r.s . of belligerents, twhicli 'oeih aiiei wares withdrawn, St :ubr ituied bv another o serially me s.ime, is not -here insci-'cj. Mr, Mum ford was in f vor 0 tne conyoy ; bu' -could not airree lor m:r chain's to arm, as it would '-e v;a:;r? lie feace of the country in thtir hs "(. Mr. Dana w -.s lad this. propose r,ri !iad been brought forward ; and ai.-'etl with the gentleman from ' rgin:3. if the present directors of public a-nn were uh.'.bie to guide tht. reins ot cm pi r- ,the,y ought to iurrtnder them W ther hands. The house adjourned, wiihout a ifr .tion on this amend ment. Tuesday, Ffbru-ry The House resumed tive ixnsio t;ril of the aniendmcnts of the '-vn.A' 10 bill concerning commercial iuv f,,; fr. withdrew las atnen n. and ollered another nr. an .1- j principles, but goiiig more u-io ca- J consistiiig- of seven sections ! These sections uutiion e mere ..r ..,c.A .-Ji' hv Anie'.'iCa.i - zens and not ca'riying coinc-:i . . dute, bound o any port o:' P.'-' c.;: tuallv invested, wiih winohi'f ' shall' be prohibiteddn- the drui orders of the belligerent poor's, 1 ...o lr V..rrn pveTV' a'e.. iv aim ujjpi' -jv it "1 restrain or divert tnem 1 t:--.: struction ; and proviae the o- tiis-t- sv.stem. They also provide President shall, under ceitn n , -tiAis, be authoriskLReinpi'1;'; lie-armed vessels of the U. - in from capture under the i.'' ' " orders ofG: 15. or France the me. -vessels of the C S.J . . . u After debate, part of the rron ,1!., ,.,! nut n' or er, becau specially Oeiore anuuic the whole, a motion was m:v . .. r .!,.. r-Di'll'I'J .r Kppes to commit the amen, .' the Senate and the sections 01 mendment which were nJl v. Ject comiTUttee, anu -A motion was then mac:e to - nf the whole m :n - 01: 1 :- IOC euiliim'.iv w v.-- . T5n..- furtherconsiderationo the :o ; ' .mt hv .'it' rm ing cqnvov, tep.u lh. This motion was earned, .... committed to the same cojni the ameiidmenii Iroia
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