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Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
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Revolution broke out in Andalusia provinces including Seville, Malaga, and Granada on August 3-4, proclaiming the 1812 Constitution. Friars at Malaga imprisoned on 23rd, some killed or wounded; opposing troops suppressed by shooting or imprisonment. Celebrations ensued as order restored.
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Captain Hartshorn, of ship Empress which arrived this morning from Malaga and Gibraltar, in 28 days from the latter place, informs us that revolution broke out in the provinces of Andalusia, Seville, Malaga and Grenada, on the 3d and 4th of August, and that the Constitution of 1812 was proclaimed. All the Friars at Malaga were imprisoned on the 23d, and a number of them killed or wounded. The troops were put down, and all that were not in favor of the new Constitution were either shot or imprisoned. There was great joy and illuminations throughout the place when Capt. H. left and things were getting quiet.
N. Y. Journal of Commerce.
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Andalusia
Event Date
3d And 4th Of August
Outcome
a number of friars killed or wounded; troops put down; opponents of the constitution shot or imprisoned; situation calming with joy and illuminations.
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Revolution broke out in the provinces of Andalusia, Seville, Malaga and Grenada, on the 3d and 4th of August, and the Constitution of 1812 was proclaimed. All the Friars at Malaga were imprisoned on the 23d, and a number of them killed or wounded. The troops were put down, and all that were not in favor of the new Constitution were either shot or imprisoned.