The National Register. — London, England, 1813-03-21 00:00:00

!Its REGIS'FIM I tall in that direction, passim: behind the rear of the Austrians, but if be should have united with , Prince Schwartzenberg, the reinforcement would not place their united force in a situation to resist the troops opposed to them. • Meanwhile the advanced corps on the right, which dr,ve the enemy from Marieubourg, Etbittx, and Dorschau, have continued their opera ' tions, and have invested Dantz'e, Gen. Count Platoff's head quarters being within a few English miles of that city,, in a western direction. Gen. Count Wittgenstein has resumed the command of the right co lumn : and as part, at least, (f the ordnance intended for the siege of Riga has been secured, it is probable his usual success may attend him in reducing Dantzic. Count Michael Woronzow has succeeded in taking possession of Bromberg, with its valuable magazines on the left bank of the Vistula, between Thorn and Graudentz, and AdMiral Tchichagoll is moving in that direction, with' the rental:l(ler of his force under his command. The garrison of Graudentz is exclusively Prussian, and it appears by these reports, that, upon the next movement of the head-quarters, every thing on the right bank of the Vistula will be in the occupation of the Russian forces,, except the garrisons of Graudentz and Thorn, tiko mention being made of any garrison left by the enemy at any other goat on the Vistula. I have the honour to be, &c. (Signed) CATHCART. WAIL DErARTMENTi DOWNING-STRICT, NIARCII 14. IXTR ACT OF AN OFFICIAL DISPATCH FROM GENERAL. THE MAR QUIS OF WELLINGTON TO HIS EXCELLENCY SENOR DON MIGUEL PEREIRA FORJAZ, DATED HEAD-QUARTERS, FRENADA, YES. 21. " Since the enemy retired across the 'formes, as I stated in my last dispatch to your Excellency, and his troops left their cantrnments, those of the Upper Tormes again joined on the 19th inst. in Piedrahita, Concosto, El Bario, and Avila, and on the morning of the 20th a corps of near 15,000 infantry and 100 horse under the command of the General of Division, FOY, endeavoured to surprise and attack the post of Be jar, occupied by Lient.-Gen. Sir. ROWLAND HILL, with the 59hli regiment and 6th Portuguese Cacadores, which were under the com mand of Lieut.-Colonel HARRISON, at the 50111 regiment. " The surprise did not succeed, and the enemy were repulsed with loss, being pursu•:d to some distance by the 6th Cacadores commanded by Major M I TCHEL. I enclose Lieut.. Col. EI AR It I soN's letter, by which your Excel lency will perceive that the Colonel mentions the good conduct of the 50th regiment and 6th Cacadores. " The enemy lately united in Benavente nearly 5 or 6000 men, from their Bart isons on the Douro, and last week made an excursion be yond the Esla, towards the part of Puebla de Sanobria. •' I have no information of the enemy's having made any other move anent." EXTRACT OP A LETTER FROM LIEUTPNANT.COLONEL HARRISON, 10 I.rBUTENANT-GEN • SIR ROWLAND !WA., DATED BEJAR, 20, 18:S. " I have the honour to inform you, that this morning a little before : break of day, our picquets were attacked, and after some brisk firing, .were obliged to retire; but haing reinforced by some companies of the fielh, and of the 6th Cacadores, to w• • in I am greatly indebted for the assistance which they lent on this occasion, the enemy was ropul- Led. " I beg leave to mention Captain' Molt/its, of the 6th Cacadores, who particularly distinguished hints:if in checking the progress of the enemy's march, and was slightly wounded. _ " I have every reason to be satistied with the good conduct of the oflicer and soldiers of the 50th regiment, and 13th Cacadores, which compose the garrison of this place." CADIZ, F£B. 20.—A dispatch from Col. Longa, stating his having taken on the 10th instant, after a siege of three days, Salmas de Asanc in which were '246 French soldiers, and six officers, has been received by the Regency, and front the Duke de Ciudad Rodrigo. ............ • BANKRUPTS. . Parry, Newgite:street. tobacc.nist. j w . Bryon, Park-street, Flanover-square, dealer in horses. . T. Clark, Holborn, gun-maker. W. Moir, East-stree!, Red Lion-squir, merchant. E. Palmer, Old Jewry, paper-hanger. R. Priestley, Warrzn-street, Fitzroy-square, upholsterer. I. Sheffield, Green-street, Bath, carver. D. Hay.:rd, Cat - wart hen, innkeeper. R. Tongue, New Maltmi Yorkshire, hawker. R. Camidge, Filzy, Yorkshire, tailor. J. lose" Cornwall-row, Lambeth, iron-founder, A ..Maschmeycr, Liverpool, merchant. H. Shroud, Tooley-street, Southwark, victualler. W. Booth, Whapload, Lincolnshire, ale.tnerchpnt. H. Fraser, Ni6huni,;4lc-14ne, Upper grist Sinithfiel l grocer. SATURDAY'S LONDON GAZETTE. ADMIRALTY OFFICE, MARCH V I , 1813. Admiral Lord Keith has transmitted to J. W. Croker, .Esq. two letters from the Hon. Capt. Black wood, of the Warspite, (I..ted the 12th and vith instant :—The former reporting the capture, by the \Varspite and Pheasant, of the William Bayard American letter of marque schooner, of four guns and thirty men :—A nd the latter stat. mg the capture, by the Warspite, of the Cannonier, Ams•rican ship letter of marque, of eight guns awl twenty-Light men : a d also a re turn of the following American v ssels, taken by the Warspite, via. : Brig Mars, of 178 tons, front Baltimore to Bourt'e ux ; schoorer Pert, of IC4 tnos, from Bourdeaux to Philadelphia ; ship Charlotte, of Stitt tons, from Charlestown to Bourde.iiix. This Gazette also contains a letter (hied 9:h January, 1813, from Captain Sir John P.OO Beresford, of the Poktiers, reporting tne cap ture of the American schooner pi ivatter Higiiil)er, or five guns and. ...-nty-two men. Letter dated 17th January, 1813, from Captain Lumley, of the Narcissus, reporting the capture of the U:iited States brig of war. Viper, of twelve guns and ninety-three men. Letter dated 6th February, 1813, from Captain Kippen, of the Peruvian, reporting the capture of the American privateer bhip John, of sixteen guns and one inin:lred men. Letter dated 9th February, 1813, from Captain Burtiltt, of the Maidstone reporting the capture of the American acme t schooner Lottery, of ' six guns and twenty-eight men, laden with coiree, sugar, and logwood. BANKRUPTS. J. Wells, late of Bridge-street, Westminster, fruiterer. D. Porter, Lite of Guo street, in the Liberty ot the Tower, tailor. W. MuinfOrd, late of Shorne, Kent, and J. Easdown, late Of ham, Kent, timber-merchants. T. Fothcrly and R. White, of Gosport, ship-chandlers. . 'W. Cohan, of Whitehaven, merchant. R. M. Phelps, of Plymouth Dock, draper: S Riley, lateof Ettingsall-hne, Wolverhampton, grocer. W. Coplestone, of Exeter, linen-draper. J. llorstMd, of Bolton, Lancaster, grocer. . Barrett, of Bolton-le-Moors, Lancaster, shopkeeper. W. Daglisl%, of Gateshead, Durham. joiner. W. Clarke of Tenterden, Kent, wine-merchant. M. Falcon, late of Workington, Cumberland, banker. G. Powell, late of Chichester, tailor. W. Cheasley, of Hayes, innkeeper. J. Warner, of Hinckley, Leicester, hosier. J. Barwick, of Manchester, dealer. T. Storey, of Live pool, w.ne- merchant. J. Bailey, late of Cannock, Statlnd , co rdwainer. T. Smith, of Birmingham, draper. Presnell, of Cornwell, Oxford, victualler. T, Powell of Tottenham Court-road, ironmonger. 11. Hitchcock, of Deal, linen-dpper. A. Thompson and W. Sheen, of edam's-court, Old Broad.3treet.„ merchants. THE NEBDOMADARY. MARCH. 21. The Third Sunday in Lent. .Epistle Ephes. 5. 1. Gisp4St Luke 11. 14.—The Roman Church celebrates this day, and our tale n der, by a special I avow has pres:•rved, the name of Benedict, the founder. of the fa.notts order of Beitediohms, -instituted by him on the romantic heights and woody seclusion of Mount Casino, in ltedy. The Literary world is, even at this moment, beholden to the studious members of that order for profound learning and searches of the most interesting and deepest kind among the ruins of Antiquity.-130). BatCe of Alexandria.-1550. Thomas Craniner, Archbishop of Canter bury, was burnt at Oxford for heresy in the 67th year of his age. The. Sun rises at 5 h. 56 main. sets at 6 It. 4 min. nigh-water morning at 4h. 28 mitt. afternoon at 4IL 45 min. 22. Monday.—St. Epaphroditus, Bishop and Confessor, be was ens trusted with the WitMe‘y w hich the Philippians seat to the Apostle Paola then in bonds at Rome, and carrit d back to them a letter from the Apostle.-3740. Porto Bello, on the isthmus of Darien, surrendered to Admiral Vernon. The Sun rises at 5 h. 54 min. sets at 6 h. 6 win. High-water morning At 5 b. 3 ruin. afternoon at 5 h. 24 min. 23. 7 tiescton.--St. Theodulus, Priest and Co.ifessor,-.4801. Sudden death of the Emperor Paul of Russia, a m7.vs, who had lie been well advistd, might have culled the laurels which adorn at this moment the generous brows of his son, and have anticireed the title o 6 deliverer of Germany front the French yoke—but sic placait fatis. The Sun rises at h h. 52 min. sets at 6 h. 8 min. Nigh-water morning at sh. 40 min, ittemoon At 6b. 3 raja. 21.