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''. - =` , ""^f • ina >itbout 4D,' 006 strait, ockiiiied ibefght . tank before Cassel. His headquarters were aifikk. Beim. For foal. days they have been working Upo n _in entrenched camp, upon the heights, a league in advance of Cassel. Several works have been ti-aced out and consickrably advinced. " All tie remainder of the army had Pnisbd. the Rhine. . " His Majesty, on the ith, signed thc re:organiz ation of the army, and appointmenti to all vacant places. " The advanced guard, under General Beitrand, .had not yet seen any of the enemy's infantry, but .only some troops of light cavalry. All the fortresses on the Rhine are being armed and provisioned with the greatest activity. 44 The national guards lately levied are proceed. ing from all sides to the fortresses to torm - the gam ions of them, and leave the army disposable. ' 4 General Delauloy had re-organized the 200 lieu: of artillery belonging to the guard. 4 6 Oeneral Sorbier was occupied in re-organising 100 foot and horse batteries, and in repairing the loss nf horses which the artilletyof the army had suffered. • 'lt is believed that his Majesty will not delay pro ceeding to Pais." The Army of Italy, commanded by the Prince Viceroy, has just gainecta fresh advantage. The erie r :fly has lost leVeril pieces of cannon, and more . than 1'1;000 rater. killed and wounded, or prisoners. Count Megau has returned to the head-quartets, which are at Bassano. The accauntk received at Milan on the Ist Novels. ber, from the head-quarters of the Prince Viceroy, 'announce, that 'on the SOth October the troops under the Viceroy's orders had taken a position upon the 'Rave. We are waiting for the result of the e ttack, Which was to have I e=n made the same day by Count Grenier against the enemy, who appears to have about 9000 meri: The esiafette *hich Arrived on the 2d November at Milan, irom the head:quarters, has brought intel ligence that on the 31st of October the Prince Viceroy caused the - enemy to be attacked by two divisions under the mars of General Grenier. The attack Verfectly suciteded, arid the troops evinced the great est ardour. A battalirn of the 42d to , :k one pieta et cannon ; we hate taken 900 prisoners from the enemy ; our parties are Winging in fresh ones every moment. The enemy had 600 Men killed or woun ed.—Our lost is trifling. Every one did his duty. ST. CLOUD; NOVEMBER 10. • • His Majesty the Emperor, today at eleven o'clock, held a Council of Finanies. at which assisted the Duke of Gaete, Minister of Finances i Count Mol ten, Minister of the Imperial Treasury ' • and Count sae Sussi, Minister of Manulactures and Commerce ; end to which several COunsellors State %MOM At two o'clock his Majesty presided at g Council Of Ministers. . Twenty colours taken at the battles of Wacbau, of Leipsic; and of }Linea, arrived on the 7th at the Mlntster's for War. They were brought by M. de C6utetils, Aid* de Camp to his Serene Highness chic Prince of Neufchatel. The- MiniVer•at WA? w4l prei sent them, on Sunday nest, to her l i mperial * Majesty, These coloukfhad been announced to ber Majesty the Empress, N. letter from his Majesty the Empe- tor, dated Ptiokfotti:Natember 1, 1813, and thus conceived . . 44 MADAM Awn Waif. DEAR Was—l send you Awenty colours,. taken by my armies in the battles of Wghati, Laipsic, and tlanau ;—it is an homage ivhich I love to render you. I desife that you may see itt it a markof my gfeat satisfaction whit your conduct during the Regency which I confided to you." PARIS, NOVEMBER It. The sitting of the Senate which tc:ak place the day before yesterday, under the Presidency of his Serene highness the Arch-Chancellor, had for its object the prolongation of the Regency of her Majesty the Empress and Queen. imlitRIAL DECREE. 41 Napoleon, by the Grace of GOD, ate. icc. &c: 4 '. We have decreed, and do decree as follows : U The Legislative Body is convoked for the 2d of December nett." (Signed, &c.) FRENCH FUNDS. November tt No price quo:ed. 9 Si Franks. 50 Cents: 10 35 SA -11 56 SO THE 161 'ENING STAR. LONDON. TUESDAY,. NOVEMBER. 18, 1813. PRICE OF STOCKS THIS DAY AT TWELVE O'CLOCK. Redisceil sisa—com. ape, i—for acc, 58f 4 pet Cr. 72f-5 p.r Cr. 891a—Orun. •Sk, Long Anna. 14 5-M4 f.-aondt, 2s. Ss. dia. • EtrAqaer Bill! 4a. 511.arc0a...., - An arrival' of Paris Papers to the I . 2th, has brotight• es the important information of the return of Boxi; /Aide' to Paris. He had prepared for his reception by an amatory epistle to the Emmess, dated at Frank fort on the Ist, in which he sends her the coloto '4 ken in the grand battles of Lefpsic, Wachau, and .11anau. Let us now endextour to trace his military opera :ions since the battle of fianau: On the 301/1 Ot :ober, while that action *as going on, 'Generals La ±Ea virz and MILHAUD, at the head of a torps' of Caealy (the only description of force which has %turned to France), were busily employed in repel ;ins an attack of Russian and Allied• Cavalry, con sizing of six or 7,000, considerably nearer Mentz :hart Hata% a proof of the celerity with which the Allies advanced. The taking of 150 mou'nted pri ieners, and the French loss of 60, are items which tea that there was no affair of much consequence. probably the Allied corps was the saMe which stir prized the inhabitants of Frankfort with a visit on the ;Ist, and left it on the "approach of Beatiamut with his guards that evening. • A string of curious reasons is given for the French not following ep the battle of Hanau-t.they were fatigued, , . - ? ''"..7""7 - T'''."". • • . aum movArassas com n a aie ienth. • but-those of betty; of the &Sub ction of 4 or 51a.. Bavariani. Thit is ;thing like retieiiing from Leipsic to &Nit for eludes balls ! The Bairarlan GeneraliVaine was inortaliy wotinded, but not before he expiated his firmer treasons by directing a formi , dable blow against the Usui-peri by whom he wis se duced. On the 2d of Novendser; the Freisch finally evacuated Frankfort ; and it wai, do dbubt, instantly to-occupied by their pursuers. In short, by the 7th November the whole renlains of their fugitive army had assembled within the Rhine, the ancient territories of France, and nothing more than the rapidity with which they have retreated NAPA L INTELLIGENCE. out of all parts of Germany, is wanting to convince us MAILS Due-4 Gottenburgh-4 Heligoland---t Lisboa. that they have suffered a complete &retire in every re. FALMOUTH, NOVEMBER 11. cent battle, that of Hanau nOt excepte d. A regu l ar No arrivals.. Sailed the Lady Arabella packet for Passage ; Dnk e o f K ent pac k et f or Li s b on ; Ex artillery, and equipment s , cou ld not h ave reached the army, retreating in good order, with its ,b a g g a g e, press p ac k et f or C a di z ; N octon pac k et f or M a l ta ; and the Francis F r e e li ng p ac k e t f or H a lif ax . Rhine weedy as the 7th Novemb er . N o portant the French army, we may vent ure to assert, reached the i PORTSMOUTH, NOVEMBER Is. Rhine in any thing like marching order, except the Arrived his M a j es ty' s s hip s O nerous sa l D AMNS .- mounted Imperial Gaards, the o sacred squadron," MARK from off Cherbourg ; Tattaar sloop of war which BONAPARTE keeps around his person. He may frozn Cork. Went out of harbour the Abusive schoorr, and is appointed . convoy to I'ly inou th. continue to boast of his victorious retreat , an d m a y call ,upon his villainous' {rid low-horn Senators to Arrived ' DEAL, NOVEMBER 35. enable him to preserve an u n t arn i s h e d Crown, but th e SAVAGE sloop of war, with a fleet the game( trepidation into which the advance of the from Portsmouth, and are sailed for the River ; and Allies has thrown him, is not to b e concea led. his Majesty's ship P RINCESS C AROLINE f rom t h e N ort h S BZUTRANt/, who bas suddenly ri sen i nto f avour , Sea. Came down from t h e Ri ver th e Lady H anna h,' Elam, for Martinique ; Brit an ni a , Huron/ism, for commands the post of honou r i n fr ont o f C asse l, t h e Trinidad ; Alligator, A sirros , f or T o b ago ; an d t h e lets-de-met to Mentz on the right bank of th e Rhi ne . Esther, NEWMAN, for the H a van na h, an d rema i n i n flit is said to -have under him 40,000 men, and is thawing up an entrenched camp. Ir will be forced the Downs with the whole of the outward-bou n d isit - osediasely. isms= BoziamaTa has g ed once more merchantmen, transports, and coasters, detained by IMBIIt Westphalia, and thrown himself into Cologne, contrary winds.—Wind W. N. W. where MACDONALD has been sent to co mman d. V i t- COVE OF CORK, NOVEMBER takes charge of Strasburg; Ma amo Nr , o f M entz ; We have the unpleasant task o f announc i ng t h e l oss and Kr.LLVIMAN (Duke of V ALSIT ) goes to M etz to of three outwa r d b oun d W est I n di amen , w hi ch l e f t collect a reserve. • This has been th e f avour i te occu - Bristol for Cork cin the 20th of Oct o b er , name ly, t h e potion of KELLERMAN for many years: he is the S et -- Avon, SWAIN ; the Collie, L o ve tt ; and the Betsey,' jeant Kite of the preeiou s bat c h o f illi terate F renc h MERRWEATHER ; captured by th e T rue -Bl oo d e d Y an - Generals not yet killed off. key , American p rivateer, THOMAS OXENIIARD. Mr. The most joyful intelligence the French P a p ers con. COBELDiCK, master's m a t e o f hi s M a j esty ' s s l oop Otavin, has brought into Kingroad fain, is that which announces the convocati on o f theRESTEC, Captain Stavin, finance Ministers. B ONAPARTE now b eg i ns to wr i t h e the Industry, of Londo n , firs t ca p ture d b y t h e T rue . L Blooded Yankey, having on b o a r d .( u p on t h e i r pa rider the agony of his victories. He mu s t r etract one roles) Captains Swain and Lovet.r., with severid o of his favourite maxims—wat cannot n ow su pp ort passengers, two Pill pilot s , an d t h e clews o f t h e :War—and we tru,t, that after crossing the Rhine, th e above-named vessels, in all a bout s i xt y p ersons . I n Allies will reimburse themselves as well as they can Imp the coffers of the 4 , Conscript Fathers," who taking the Betsey, th e p r i vateer at f ist conce i ve d have so long echoed the Tyrant's maxim. Th e t h eor y her to be a letter of ma rque. , an d prepare d f or issued from France, why should its pra c ti ca l resu l ts action accordingly ; but, on his discovering his mss be confined to other countries! itake, he ordered a party of Fren c h mar i nes p l ace d But the French Finances are in the m ost wretc h e d in his round tops n ot to fi re , w hi c h t h ey , an d at the guns, mis a pp re h en di ng state, .for, if we can belie ve th e p r i vate accounts , some of the men. BoNAPARTE intends to seize open the funds of all the :for the contrary order, it partial br o ad si d e an d Orphans, Minors and Lunati c s i n his Empire, giving Volley was point e d i nto the Betsey, which give Cap. tain MEHLWEATtiIIt flesh-wound in one of hi s a r ms, Lthem something like a note of hand for their money. and killed Mr. CHADWICK * his second mate . C apta i n i - This will, yield him from 30 to 50 million of fran c s. OXENHARD made every atoneme n t t h at h uman i ty The finds wiet which he equipped the army o f l ast spring, now no longer in ex ig ence , were d er i ve d could suggest towards the prisoners, genera lly g i v i n g from the Licence trade permitted by England—that , them up all private property, and di rect i ng every avenue to the replenishment of his treasu r e s , b e i ng care to be taken of Captain MaREWEA THER , w h en h e should anive at Havronvac, which post the p r i vateer now barred, be is more than ever driven ba c k u p on his own proper invention. E left for this cruize onWednesday se'nni g h t , an d w h ere In this stare of the French Finances, it is consoling her prizes were destined. These captures were made to hear, that the produce of our Consolid a ted F un d on Thursday and Friday, about 100 mile s t o t h e for the last quarter, exceeded that o f t h e corres p on d- westward of Lundy Island. The prisone rs rema i ne d ing quarter by £1,900,000. Th at i s a su b stant i a l on board the privateer f r om that tim e t ill S un d a y, proof of the revival of trade. when she met with the Industry. When on Monday • THE ARMr. The Sth itTintent has bean ordtred from Gibial• I tar, to joie Lord WELLIROTON. MILITARY FUND rot THE INCREASZ OF INCOME TO THY Orricerts OF rite Aft/ay.—As a large portion of our Militia Ofilciirs kri on the point of obtaining an equality of rant with the Regular Army, we think it our duty to iicommeod to their consideration' "a Plan for increasing their incomet." by Colonel Ro. EMUS; with a Supplement, by J. POILIPPART, Esq. now first published, (among a variety of other interes ting Pamphlets) in the Third Number of the P.m- PEILETALIRt in fairing in with the convoy, I nevertheless made Four captures, between the Bth and 13th of June.. . 84 Being now in the tat. of 46 N. and 1.4 . 4. lib W. I determined on going into the North See, sod se: cordingly shaped a course that orded a prospect of falhng in with vessels bound to Newfoundland from. St. George's Channel, by the way of Cape Clear, as well as others that might pass north about to the northward of Ireland : to my astonishment, however, in all this routs I didnot meet with a violate vessel, until I made the Shetland Wands, and even off there nothingobit . Dinish vessels trading to Eng land under DritishVgidets. At the time I reached the Shetland' Islaridt;',ir Considerable portion of ma provisions Ind water being expended, it became ne cessary to replenish these previous to determining what course to pursue next ; and I accordingly, for this purpose, put into North Bergen on the 27th of June; but, mach to my surprise and disappointment, was not able to obtain any thing bet water, there being an unusual scarcity of bread in every part of Norway, and at the tone not more in t:rgen than al bare sufficiency for its inhabitants for four or five week!. 'llls being the case, after replenishing say water, I departed on the 2d of Illy, and stretched over towards the Orkney Islandi, and from threes toward. the North Cape, for the purpose of lotefeept ing a convoy of twentyofive or thirty sail, which it was s Lid would leave Archangel ahont the middle of JUly, tinder. protection of. two brigs or two sloops of war ; and which w a s further confirmed by two vessels I captured on the 13th and 18th of the same month. In this object the enemy had the good fortune to disappoint me, by a line of battle ship and a frigate making their appearance off North Cope on the 19th of July, just as I was in momentary vapor. tation of meeting the enemy's convoy. On first cfita covering the enemy's two ships of war, shot being able owing to the haziness of the weather to ascertain their character with precision, I stood toseirds them until making out what they were.. I hauled by the wind on the opposite tack to avoid them; bat, owing to faint variable windssealmt, and entire day-light (the sun in that latitude, jut that season, appearing at mid night several degreesaabove the horizon), tl- y wee enabled to continue the chace upwards of 80 liners during which-time, owing to different changes of die wind in their favour;they were brotaght qnsteuneat Its' as was desirable. At the time of meeting with ea enemy's two ships, the privateer schooner Scourge "of New York, which I had fallen in with the day be. fore, was in company ' • but their attention was r e much engrossed by the President, that they permitted the Scourge to escape without appearing to take no• tice of her. - o. Being thus disappointed iti meeting with the convoy, and a still further portion of my provisions being expended, I determined to preceed to a more .westerly station, and accoi dinghy steering to gain the direction of the &ode passing out of, and into, the Irish Channel. In this position between the 25th of July and 2d of August, I made three-captures, when, finding that the enemy had a superio r force in that vicinity, I found it expedient to-change my ground : and after taking a circua round Ireland, and getting into 'the latitude of Cape Clear. steered for clan Bantu Newfoundland, - near- to which I made two mote itaptines, Anti by the latter one *nand that the Belle rophon, 74, And Hyperion frigate were on the eastern part of the Bank, and only a fair mike ttb list.weisa. Ward of me ; 1, however, did not fall in with them. From the eastern edge of the Grand dank, to which 4:lf 'I bad beat all the way from the N.W. coast of Ire land (the wind having prevailed without intermis. sion, from the Ist of August toile middle of Sep- tember, from west to south west) I steered for the United States, without seeing a single vessel of any kind nntil the 22d of the present month, being near the South Shoal of Nantucket. I met with a Swedish brig and an American cartel (the Russian ship got. nung).from London bound to New Bedford. " By this time my provisions, and particularly bread, was so nearly consumed as to make it indis pensably necessary that I should put into the first convenient port, after gaining the requisite informa. tion of the disposition of the - 's craizers u - enemy's could ..--.. the Industry left the ORESTES, which was in lat. 31. •---- - enable me to steer clear of a superior force; and this By an arrival at Greenock from Halifax, we have 10. long. 10. 30. W. she was in chase of a tessel I was enabled to do in a manner which I shall come • received Boston and other Ame r ic a n P a pe rs to t h e , which, from the description, Mr. Comfit/ex is.per.. municate in another letter. On the 23J inst. I cap -Bth ult. With the exception of the account given by • suaded was the True Blooded Yankee. lured his Britannick Majesty's schooner Highilyee ) Commodore RODGERS of' his recent cruise, there i s I ' COMM O D ORE ROGERS ' S CRUIZE. (tender to Admiral Warren ,with which vessel I now have to inform you of my arrival at this port. tittle of interest in these Papers. The Americans . COPY OP A LETTER rams cohtsmoons RODGERS TO rim n Annexed is a list of vessels captured and de now threaten Fort Malden, and their force under SECRETARY OF THE AMERICAN NAVY , DATED greyed, in which were made 271 prisoners. I have General HARltisoit, in that neighbourhood, i s est i. j United States frigate ?resident, N ew p ort , S ept . 27 , 1211 . e now, however, only 53 prisoners Off board. havin mated at 10,000 men. They r ate the B r i t i s h f orce . " g Sm—You having been informed of my leaving settt tO England on parole, 78 in the Doke of Mon. : Boston on the 23d of April last, and of my departureltrose, Greenland ship Eliza wen, and e 2 at Fort Malden at 900 regulars and 3000 Indians. f 76 in the S from Presi d ent Roads, in company with the Congress, lin the barqUe Lion, of Liverpool. A new Loan 07,500,000 dollars for carrying on the on the 30th of the same month, it now only remains o During my ernize, although I have not had It war, was filled at Washington in a few hour;: more . for Me to make you acquainted with my p rocee di ngs i n my power to add any additional lustre to the eta than 12;600/000 was offered in the course of the day. since the later date. • ratter of our little navy, I hate, nevertheless. rendered In a few hours after getting to sea, the wind, essential. service to my country, I hope,"by harassing The Loan was taken at 88 dollars 35 cents.. The which had been light from the westward shifted, to I the enemy's commeree, and employing to hik.disacia details given by Commodore Ronomis, are such as the S. E. and obliged me to beat, consequently pre , . vantage tinny than a -dots-mimes the forme oR single might be expected from - a braggadocio.—He has vented our getting clear of the bay until the Sd of frigate. expanded into a sheet of tinsel for the entertainment May, when in the afternoon, while in chase of a Bri. "My officers and erew have experienced great of his employers, the following sterling piece of tish brig of war, near the shoal of George's Bank, W ei pr i vat i ons s i nce I l e f t t h e U n i te d S tates, Irons b eing * passed to the windward of three sail, two of whi c h, I near l y five months at sea, and living the last three coinage, lent by SNAKSSPZA.Iti eo Fakto, : 1 from their appearance and the information previously I months of that time upon a scanty allowance of the st 1 am a rogue s If I were not at half sword with a dozes of I received, I judged to be the, Le Hogue, 74, and . roughest fare ; and it is with peculiar pleasure I ac them two boars topther. I have escap'd by miracle. I am Nymphe frigate, and the third a merchant brig.' I Traria you, that they are all in better health than eight times thrust Walsh the doublet, four through the hose, my Wielder out thraugh and through, my sword hick'd like a After getting clear of George's Bank, the wind , might be expected, - although you may well suppose land saw, sue sigaum. 1 river desk better since I was a man; veered to the north eastward, enclave continued along , that their scanty allowance has not been of any ad all would one do. A plague of an cowards I—Let them speak ; east southerly, in the direction of the southern edge of vantage to their strength or appearance. it they speak more or less than truth, they are villains and the . 1 the Gulf Stream, until the Stn of May, in long. 60. " The Highflyer was commanded by Lieutenant Sens of daftness!" W. lat.-3% 30. N. when I parted company with the Hutchinson, second of the St. Darn ngo. She is a Dr. EDWARD Panaorrs, Dean of Bristol, is to be ICongress. After parting company I shaped a cou rs e remar k a bly fi ne vessel of her class, sails very fast, and the new Bishop of Peterbor oug ivil Law in the UM- h. las tsar as the wind would permit to intercept the would make an excell en t li g h t cru . ter, provided the • C Dr. Javerr, Professer of enemy's West India commerce passing to the South- ! government have occasion tor a vessel of her de- I ward of the Grand Ba . tit ; not meeting with any i scr ip t ion. versity of Cambridge, fell down, and died almost US. ' . stantly, obi Saturday last. thing in this direction, except American vessels from i n Just at the moment of closing my letter, a news- Bttems.o-This day the LORD MAYOR, after in. Lisbon and Cadiz, 1 next p ur su e d a ,ro ute to the ' paper has been h a nd e d m e , c o nta i n ing Captain ! specting the Mealweighers' returns, ordered the price ; northward, °tea parallel with the eastern edge of the 1 Broke's challenge to my la te gall a n t friend C a p ta in to fall one assize, or 3d. the peck loaf. The gl u t .. : Grand Bank, in as to cross. the tracks of his West I Lawrence, in which he mentions with consio.raele tern loaf will be Is. it& on Thursday next. 1 India, Halifax, Quebec,- and St. John's trade. In ' emphasis the pains he had taken to meet the Presi this route, experienc:fig constant thick fogs for a dent and C r o gress w i t h t h e Shannon and TeAt Oa d -. Yesterday there was a numerous Meeting at Epsom, ! number of days, and not meeting any thing, after nit is unnecessary at present to take farther no ,of the Freeholders of the County of Surrey, for thel reaching the latitude of 48 N. I steered to the S. E. lice of Captain Br. ke's observations than to say, if pose of nominating a Member to represent them t T owards the Azores, off which, in different directions,' that was his dispositit n, his conduct was se glaringly in Parliament, in the room of Sir Taoua e Strreote, continued until the 6th of June, without meeting a 1 opposite, as to authorise a very contrary belief. ' deceased. Mr. THORNTON and Sir Trtobt.ts Totrrox I single enemy ' s vess . el , . or any others, escept two 64 Relative to Captain Broke, I i ;roe oar further were severally proposed by their friends, and the Americans. At this time, falling in with an Ame-' to say, that I hope lie has nut been so severely Candidates hazing addressed the Electors . a show of . man shtp bound to Cadiz, and receiving inforitntton wi.unded.as to make it a SUFFICD NT aaasote_to pre hands was called for, which was decided to be in f av our of Mr. Ttioneeroe : a poll' was, however, de 111 to commence on Monday neat, at tivildford. that she before , e had; four days passed an enemy's vent his r e- assu mi e g the cemniand ut th e sh aa p on , at manded for Sir TIMBIAB TrItTON, and the electioa • convoy from the West Indies bound to England, I a future dity.-rel have the honour to be, etc. ctooded sail to the N.E. and, although disappointed I (Signed) " Jeo. Raman's." .