European News Summary From- Morella To Zaragoza
News from Barcelona and Gibraltar describes sieges and maneuvers in the Pyrenees and Iberian towns. British forces under Colonel Granville attack Spanish camps near Gibraltar, capturing a commander and prisoners while destroying the enemy camp. Dispatches from Vittoria, Toledo, Exea, and Lerida report shifting alliances, troop movements toward the Ebro, and ongoing efforts to fund recruiting amid scarce money. The Duke of Vendome seeks an ambassador to Madrid to aid finances, while Holland and France adjust trade and military plans, with preparations to raise recruits and reinforce Spain.