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Foreign News
February 6, 1825
Palladium Of Virginia And The Pacific Monitor
Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
A Colombian squadron of 12 vessels under Commodore Beluche arrived near Havana and established a cruise, prompting Spanish vessels to prepare for battle, as reported in a letter received in New Orleans on Dec. 30.
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New Orleans. Dec. 30,—At the moment we were about putting our paper to press, we learnt that a letter has been received from Havana, stating that a Columbian squadron of twelve sail, under the command of commodore Beluche, had arrived lately before that port. and there established their cruise. The letter adds, that a number of Spanish vessels are equipping for the purpose of giving battle to the Columbian fleet,
We expect to learn the events of this contest by the first arrivals. We hope the result will be in favour of the arms of liberty
[Courier.
We expect to learn the events of this contest by the first arrivals. We hope the result will be in favour of the arms of liberty
[Courier.
What sub-type of article is it?
Naval Affairs
War Report
What keywords are associated?
Colombian Squadron
Havana
Commodore Beluche
Spanish Vessels
Naval Contest
What entities or persons were involved?
Commodore Beluche
Where did it happen?
Havana
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Havana
Event Date
Lately
Key Persons
Commodore Beluche
Event Details
A letter from Havana states that a Colombian squadron of twelve sail under Commodore Beluche arrived lately before the port and established their cruise. A number of Spanish vessels are equipping to give battle to the Colombian fleet. The events of this contest are expected to be learned by the first arrivals.