3 DECEMBER 1859, Page 9
The lioniteur of yesterday confirms the reference of our correspondent
to the affair with the Moors, by publishing the following despatch from Admiral Romain-Desfosses.
" The Bretagne, of Algesiras, November 26.—Yesterday the vessel St. Louis was cannonaded by the forts at the entrance of the river Tetuan. Informed of that the same night, I have this morning, with four steamers, destroyed the two forts, which have been abandoned by the Moroccans.
" Tomorrow the Foudre will proceed to Tangiers to make severe repre- sentations to the Minister Katib. Justice fulfilled, I resume the part of neutrality."
The Grand Duchess Marie of Russia left Paris on Thursday for Nice.