The National Register. — London, England, 1813-05-23 00:00:00

THE N AT,IONAL REGISTBR. emtsider this movement as provtising greater advantages than a direct pursuit, as the road which he has ehosen ti6ng very favonr able for cavalry, in which arm he is so much superior, I should pre bably he delayed to strike any blow of itnportanee. tieg leave to enclo , q3 r-turn or killed and wounded of the allied army. 1E have the honourto be, &c. J. MURR ‘Y, Lieut. Gen. P. S. T save omitted to mention, that in retiring from Mar, two of t:e nvointain gads rell into the hands of the enemy ; they were disabled ;, sn , l Colonel Adam very judiciondy directed Captain Ara bia, who ra:mnantled the In igode, to fight them to the last, and then to leave them to their fate. Captain Ara:rin obeyed his orders, and fotn:ht tium till it was impossible quite to Lel them off, had such been Colorer V..uti's desire. (Signed) J. M. Reitten of Killed, Wounded, and Total British toss, '2 !ietitenantn, serjeants, 1 drnmtner, C? rank and file, killed ; 1 eolnnel, 1 major, 1 captain, 8 lieutenants. 1 ensign, 1J se(jeants, I drummer, 2'i; n o rat and tile, won led ; rank and tile, m•-sing ; 7 horses killed; .3 horses wounded ; 1 horse rnissitu , .—Total S:eilian loss, 1. rank and ti!e killed ; 8 rank and file wounded.— T..tal Spanish loss, 2 .fienteuants, 73 rank and tile, killed ; 4 lieutenants, 163 lank and file, wounk!ed ; t horse killed, 7 horst.:4 worn ;eat. General total, 4 heaten.mts, 1 so:jet-int, 1 d r nwmer, rank and killed; 1 colontl, I major, 1 e,intain, 12 liemenants, 1 ens;v, 15 , srjeants, 1 drummer. 1.19 rank and file, wounded; 42 rank an I fin-, missing; 8 horses killed ; .10 horses wounded; I horse su;ssing._ (Kowa) THOM Is KEN•Air, Major Assist.-Aoj.-Geri. Names of ill. Officer., killed and wounded. Killed. --1011 Foot : Lieutenant 'clionin . son, D. A. Qr. Gen.: Ri(lt- Cote pan s , ' German Legion : Lieutenant 1-I;:zlehaeh. —5Ol Ri..-iment Spanish Grenadiers : LieutenaLt Don Juan Stkircs. Regiment Burgos : LientenAtt 1)ott Jose ilizaDo. Wounded.—Collo6.l Adam, D.' A. G. con:mantling the advance, sliAtly.-75th Foot : Lieutenant IT Dungall, Dy. Ass. A. Geu. se vertly (since lead).—'2d Hatt. :e7tit Foot : Lieutenant Dobigg, se veeely ; Lieutenant Jameson, Company, 3d King". Geri)tdll Legion. Lieutenants F,eytag and Appittn.;, severely.-Ist Italian It!•gimeitt: M Favcrge, Licotenant Marti/lad), Ew.igli Monti, siightiv.—Roll's Mile ..7afin!mily : Lieutenant Sv:zo v or, slightly —Calainc.e Free Corps : (7aptain Tavello, Lieutenant Megliaceltas, sliOttly.-147teginient of Cordova : Doti Francisco Morales.—Caatiores of Guadalaxa : Lieutenant Don Francisco Ca-leried,..—Caatiores I f Mallorca : Lieutenant Dun Jilan del Puet to, Ensign Don Manuel 'Ferran°. (Signed) THOS. KEN. H, A. A. Gen. The fuer. returned rui%sinz, were those that tell badly wounded on retii ihrough the Biar P.tss on the ‘llOlll it w;o: impossible, from the nature of their wonnik, to fear imme diately away. Many them have since beet) brought iu fri,m 'liar. mltither they were carried by the enemy, and left ou its evarmation. (Signed) GEORGE IPAGUILAR, Mil. See. Extract of a letter from Briendier-Qcnerpti Lyon, dated Seliwarzen. bed:, May 11; IRIS. A . few hours after 1 bad el .sed the letter vilol h I had the honour of addressinz to Soar Lordship on tire Bth ins nt, the enemy at. tacked the pots on the island of Wilitelmsburr and Oelrsernverder„ but I fuel most happy in reporting that they have bean repulsed Kith eonsideralOe It appears that Marshal Davonct had collected from five to six thoujand men in the vicinity of Ilarbnrg on the tith instant. This force, viith the exception (Tabula fifteen 'minket, n:en left in flarliorit, *as emhat iced at one o'clock in the morning of the 9th. Favoured by the ebb tide, and tinder cover of nomerons batteries on the opposite shore, a landing was effi cted at Wilwlite:burg long before !...ak of the. Ti:e numbor of troops statio..ed in this island (lid not exceed eleven hundred men, the eLetity trained therefore in the ti- , t instal:op considerable rt nun& hut on tlic arrival cf a 11 .,, ek!ei , beTv trttalion, ‘vbic!) was ordered _ii:mitiliately to their slippnrt, lie was advanced npnri amd driven b,:cl; to tbe boats. A hattalion of Hanovetians, comniat!ded by o. de Bergcrs and a Lubec battalion ioareing from Borgadorfautt Zooen,piker oD Orbseniverder to the assistance of a corps of six limed; ed men stationed this post, atti-eked the enemy with vi;:onr mid impetii o its' on his right flank : this comp-Heil him to yet; cat, and in f back he set fire to 411 the knives old mills in the lice of hi, inarch. 'lle conduct of the corps under the orders of Major de Bk race lac. b e en ilesciii , ed to tne•ss most d:sliogoi‘hed. It was my inten tion to have made a particular report on tbe very rapid progress in diseirline afilch this corps has male, altliono so very recently formed for his Maicqy's service ; nwi it is with stre;it satisfaction can acid, that their gallantry in the field is ygit.illy conspicuous. upon the advance of the etteine, a tie; ef truce was sent out by Ccoeral ‘Vaghrr, commandint , the advanced Etiard of the Dainisit army in Holstein, with a declaration, that the forces under his com niand wonld cc-operate in the defeoce of flut»inirg, should an attack be persevered in on that city. On the ogicer's return, and a cnAi nnation of the operations of the twiny, the Datiisii forces actimily_ passed the frontier, and took a poetiori on the Hainlinrg-berg, with ten pieces of cannon, whil4 a line of goo boats, was at ti:e same time stationed for the defence of the port.. I an imaegnainted with the ICA: the Ahirs rti.nerally Ang. in the Lite affair; it iy estimated at about 159 :nen and 3$ oIE. vers. I have learnt with reizret, flint the I.!ialove) hAtalion has seffered severely, two . eaptains and eighty. men bi•ing killed or woontlefl. The enemy entered Cuxhaven on the Stii instant. f il!e detach ment of the veteran battalion, under the or ot Mijor Kenzinger, are safely embarked. fIO«NING•STREET, MAY In, 1313. Dipatelies, of which the following. are a cor)y and an extrßet have bolt this day received at Earl Flatherra (Wive, addressed to his Lordship by Lieutenantllerierai Sir John Marray, dated Alcoy, 17th April, and Castilla, 301 - 11 of April, 1813. Extract ola• Letter from Lieutemant-Generl Sir Jo7in Murray, to Earl BatburQt / &op.{ Men)? 17th April, 1811. I have the honour cf a ropy of a dispateh, addressed iiinritityz to the Marquis of ‘Ve!lington. The army remains in the position of Alcoy. My LORD. . Alcoy, 17th of April, 1813. In my dispatch of the 14 th insttmt, I had the honour to aemnait your Lordship that the army was on it 3 mat.cli to ~ t lcny. • In the e.‘nric of the night I learned that the enemy hati, by fort e 1 marche., occupied Onteniente and Mogente, and that he would reach San Fi:ipc before. inc. As the troops were much &Ahmed. I halted on the 15th instant. I have the honour to be, &e. (Signed) J. MURRAY. His Excellency Marquis cf Wellington, &e. &c. &c. My LORD, caqtalia, snth ' April _lBl3. In forwardin4 tl►e d . plicate of my letter of the 1 eith, T beg tq acquaint your Lordship that my .ntbrtnation respeetine General proves ;►►corruc,t, although it came to me from Several quarters, and continued to be reported for several days. The loss of the enemy amounts fully to the number at %%hit h have stated it. I have tLe hrnc lir to 1 e, &c. (Signed) J. MURRAY, Lieut. den. • Eight Houourable Earl Bathurst &c.S:e. &c. SATURDAY'S L')VDON GAZETTE. At the Court at Carlton-limise, ;he 10tli of May. 1813. This day the Kit:lit Honourable Si Vonore, Plumer, Kist Viee•Chancellor of Eindand, was, by his Royal Highness's command, in the name and on the behalf of his M :jesty, sworn of his Majesty's Most Honoura ble Privy Council, and took his place at the Board accordingly. WAR DEPARTMENT. DOWNING-STREET, MAY tO, 1813. Dispatches, of which the foil wing are extracts, were this day received by Earl Bat t from Brigadier-General Lyon. Extract of a letter from Bligadier-General Lyon, dated Hamburg, May 8, 1813. The advance of the different corps of the French army to the Elbe, rendered it necesqary for the divisions of Generals 'l'ettenborn, Do renberg, and Czernicheff, to rveross this river : they concentrated at Hamburg. On the Ist of May, General Sebastiani, with about 7000 infantry and 3000 cavalry, moved from Luneburg in the direc tion of.Migdeburg. On the 4th, this corps arrived and halted at General Davonst, with about 10,000 men, including the division of Vandamme, occupies Luneburg, Harbnrg, and Stade ; detaching small posts'of unequal strength at intermediate points along the banks of the Elbe. On the move of General Sebastiani to his right, General Count Walmoden marched with the corps of Dorenberg std Czerniclieff to Deuinitz. • MAY 23. 1. - . It