The Statesman. — London, England, 1813-03-01 00:00:00

i ~1 ~~ 1 1 . 1 palled to abandon it, and retired,.l. tic, aad the remainder upon Stergirdt, by the Russians. It appears thit the troops stationed advanced to the Pregel, to favoL nald's retreat, nod that they made Elbing, having abandoned their - ar-ival at that place. The 'Stack upon Marienwerder , nearly a surprise ; and Beauharneis to have escaped being made prisoner. There is no report of the surrender On the 13th Jan. the Emperor men near Moretz, amid the acclamations brave troops, and has continued division of his army, in a western t Berjuiki, Krasnopla, and Subalki the last dispatches are dated. Generals Millaradovitch and troops which passed the frontier , a line parallel to that of the Env and General Sachen's column is left. There are also intermediate the communication between each The Austrians remained upon with a view to create a diversion army retiring upon Maisie, as line of retreat may remain open. Graudentz has a Prussian garrison. The Russians have uniformly - inhabitants of the Prussian dominions deliverers, of which there is snl private letters from the army, as reports. The retreat of the French tlit. like that from Moscow, been marked donment of magazines, tumbril:, Berthier, Victor, Macdonald, Daru, Lamais t are named among the Generals who are gone to Dantzic. The precise force in that place does not appear to be clearly ascertained; but can not easily be estimated at more than half the number of an adequate garrison. The intercepted courier from Bonaparte to Ber thier, is said to have carried orders to complete the provisions of llautzic for a long siege. Th: , service upon the Vistula appears to hate been very ably performed, and I have enclosed a copy of the thanks that have been given to General Count Plata*, and the officers and troops under his com mand, in General Orders. The intense cold has coutinued, and the marches of all the culumns have been long and severe. I have, &c. ,part (Signed) CATHCART. (Here follows a jowls:II of tne operations front the 41It In tne 2,an f Janitors, the I.uts , tatice of which bus been already given (tutu the Gottenburgh EXTRACT FROM TIIE JOURNAL Or MILITARY OPC- RATIONS OF THE RUSSIAN ARMY. General Platoff informs, under date of the 6th of January, that the Prussians receive our troops in a friendly and open manner, and provide them willingly with provisions, and their horses with forage, for which we give them receipts. In return for their good conduct, the most rigorous discipline and su bordination are observed, to the great satisfaction of the inhabitants. When General Chernicbeff en. tered Marienwerder, on the 12th of January, the Viceroy of Italy and Marshal Victor were scarcely able to escape from the Cossacks. General La Pierre, four Office', and two hundred men, were made prisoners ; likewise a courier, expedited by Napoleon to the Prince of Neufchatel, ‘vith patches. On the road to Neuenberg Lieutenant- Colonel Adriaueff, in pursuing the enemy, met a squadron of Baden, destroyed it almost entirely, and took forty-seven prisoners. The Emperor's bead-quarters are at Souwalki (no date) : on the 13th of January, at Ratschky. Read-quarters on the 19th of January at Lyck. .ipon . by their age belong; the foreign manufacturers and workmen who have worked in your district for two years, and take care that none of them are emitted. You are likeivise authorized to apply to them the same decision respecting the National Guard." VIENNA, FEB. 10.—Baron Wissenberg has al ready set out to fulfil the mission with which his Ma jesty has charged him. According to the intelligence we receive from the Russian frontiers, a great mortality reigns in the prin. cilia' hospitals of Witepsk, Mohilow, and Orzsa.— Measures have been taken to prevent the disorder being propagated among the inhabitants. The celd is so rigorous, that the dead cannot be interred; their bodies are burned out of town. FRANKFORT, FEB. 17.—Yesterday arrived here two detachments of miners, escorting ammunition. Gen. Count Sebastiani yesterday passed through this place, proceeding to Paris. DAESDEN, FEB. B.—A great number of waggons, laden with utensils for the construction of the for-. tress of Torgan, have set out from hence. IIiatBULLGH FEB. 11.—Count Lauriston, Camp to hii Majesty the Emperor and King, and Ge neral in Chief of the Army of Observatlon.of the Elbe, yesterday entered our walls. Frs. 12.—T0-day an Austrian Cabinet Courier passed through this town, proceeding to Copen hagen. LUPORT.ANT STATE P4PERS. EXTRACT DY A LETTER FROM EIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE ROYAL TO HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR Or THE FRENCH, DATED STOCKUOLK ) MARCH 14, 1812. [Here follow General Order; from Prince K. Sinotensko, thanking Getter4l Pluton*, his Otheera, nod troops; for the rapi dity wiib which they °Templed the towns of hlarienberg, Ma rinowerder, and Elbing.) [For the remainder of the Gazette, se the last page.] PRICE OF STOCKS THIS Bank 219 a 9 per Ceut. Red. 5811 per Gest. Cons. 5813 I per Cent,. 753 5 per Cent. Navy 871 B 1 Loaf/. Aaa. 15 3-IGI ebreary the Emperor Napoleon ha►_ coopouniFate4 to the Legislative among the six names returned to FeWeary, be bad nominated Coati XOTE, 731. NIEPPEao, LONDON: MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1813. 1 4;11 When the voice of the Swedish People called on me to succeed to the Throne, I hoped, on quittisl France, tft be always a,ble to unite my personal af fections with the interests of my new country ; my heart cherished the hope that it might identify with the sentiment of this people; yet always preserving the remembrance of its first affections, and never losing sight of the glory of France, nor of the sincere attachment which it has vowed to your Majesty ; an attachment founded on a confraternity in arms, which so many great deeds' have illustrated. It was with this hope that I arrived in Sweden ; I FRENCH PAPERS. found a nation in general attached to France, but still —..5ee5....- more so to their liberties and their laws ; anxious for PARIS, Fea. 20.—Yesterday his Majesty Presided . your friendship , Sire, but never desiring to obtain it it a Council of State. • at the expence of..their honour and independence. LETTERS ?ROM HIS MAJFSTY THE EMPEROR AND Your Majesty's Minister wished to irritate this na- SING TO THE SENATE. tional feeling, and his arrogance has offended every " SENATORS—We have judged it useful to ae- , o __ _ i_ one ; his vommunications bore no character of those knowledge by brilliant recomilences the services ! regards which are mutually due from crowned heads which have been rendered us, especially! in this last to each other. In fulfilling your Majesty's intea campaign, by our Cousin the Marshal Duke of : ; tions, as it pleased his passions, Baron Alquier Elchinuen. I spoke like a Roman Pro-Consul, without reflecting 4 ' We have besides thought it expedient to conse- that he was not speaking to slaves. That Minister crate the remembrance, honourable for our people, has therefore been the first cause of the distrust which of those great circumstances in which our armies Sweden has begun to discover with regard to your Ma have given such &goal proofs of their bravery and jesty's intentions concerning her. Subsequent events devotion, and that every thing that tended to perpe have added weight to it. tuate the memory of it to posterity, should be : I have already, Sire, had the honour in my conformable to the glory and the intereSts of our ' letters or the 18111 November, and Bth December, Crown. ----m o o, ! 1810, of giving your Imperial Majesty information :• ,_ f „,.., " We hare in consequence erected into a Pried, na Mall arrived this morning : of the situation of Sweden, and the • desire:. ' dal ''''' "ln pall' v. under thetitleof the Principality of Moskwa, ;- the Castle of Rivoli, in the aspartment e f the re, . which she had of fiading in your Majesty a sup. 4 CORUNNA t F . 18.—The French, to the num - porter. She could not but perceive in your Ma.. her of 800 infantry anti 250 horse, entered, on the and the land which thereunto belongs, to pox- sesszcl by our Cousin the Marshal Da -' El- est.'s silence an unmerited indifference and' she 14th into Astor ga is Banana and other towns. It ' rise and o w e d it to herself to provide against the storm which chingen, and his descendants, upon the 0 i 081 4 h ...- was about to break out on the Continent. Sire, Ini- is also reported that it I. their intention to come to condition; stated in the letters patent, w it cb: so o nave manit has already suffered too much. The blood Villafranca. It is believed tO be Wee, tad that ordered our Cousin the Arch- Cat on t li o ym- thei r object ie to extort money: of ma n Y has, for the last tweitty y e ars, inundated the pile, to cause to be expedited by the Coun t i l fo .: the OvrEno, FEB-10.—There are reports earth, and there is nothing wanting ' to your Mo.! that there sealing of titles. josty's glory, but to put a stop to it. . I has been an encounter towards Talavera, between "We have taken measures that the domains of . f 1 i y our Majesty thinks proper that the King the said Principality be augmented in a manner that r 'should cause the Emperor Alexander to he informed the troops of General Hill and the French ;King the possessor and his descendants may worthily sup f the possibility of a recon c iliati on, , I augur set. Joseph was preparing to march for France on the port the new title which we confer, and that by Z en "flouncing in a Proclamation 2flth of last month, an , well, from the magnanimity o that Monarch, means of dispositions which belong to us. - - 'to dare nsstire you that he will willingly agree to to the people of Madrid, that the motives of his Aims is, as is specified in orrr letters - in the North, but in overtures, that may be equally e q uitable for your journey was not the defeats Principality which we have erected Empire and for the North. If an event sQ unex- ' order to assist at it Congress at Bayonne. During said Cousin the Marshal hake of st eered , and so universally desired, could take place, hi s a b sence Seajt commode. not 4 iT 9 to him or his descendants how many nations of the Continent would not bless . - prerogatiyea than those which the In the vicinity of the Guadarama s 200 French ?.your Majesty. ? Thai, gratitude would be augmented , long whom they will rauk s accord- re died, out of the 2000 who went to Madrid by reason of the horror which inspires them against u a - 1 the title. , : the return of a scourge, which has lain so h eavy en yitit Gptterid Drouet. They $ • write from Lys° that Palace of the Thuilleries, The Bth them, and the ravages of which hayloft such cruel . the Lard was already there with " -. Ind Nriel) " NAPOLEON. , tra c e s /' - - - - lighter Orcrelary of State OMR DAMP." i Arr. ' Mails. Die 2 1 U . Lisboa •‘• 1 1 . Coruna* ....p•.$.••••$,,••• 0 O : 1 ✓ 1 DAY Al' O* irCLOCK. India Bonds 6 7 di. Exchequer BIM:W. Ditu) std. 5 4 6 p thnnium 61 ernisals for Acct. 5814 Lottery Tickets LORI) CH AM lIRRLA OFFICE, M ARCH 1, ISI3. J OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That his Royal Hiiltaeu the.PRI E REGENT will hold a LEY 1.. g, at C.irlion Mow, DIP THURSDAY next, the 4th last. at Oue THE ST.ATF4SMAN. from Borges to Madrid, air . . Wel not an would never be able to balance the dangers which It h at would result from it to her. The English, during enemy's garrison. the . absence of her armies, would give her fatal, CADIS, Psi. 10.—It is reported Sit the French blows; her ports, would be burned or destroyed, and ; abandoned Madrid on the 3d inst. Committing a her maritiihe towns reduced to ashes. Besides, a s thousand euxsses. soon as a change should be effected in the political We are assured that a Proclamation from the in. system of Russia, whether after success or defeat, her ancient views upon Finland would not fail to i trusire King, in which he takes le av e o f his be make a disastrous war weigh hen loved subjects of Madrid, on account of th e neces yy upon Sweden : the ;Galph of Bothnia separates the two States; no city he is in of proceeding to visitt h ezorti hisan t g h o e st w, Br d o u t ri he n r g motive of division exists, sad the national hatred ' h as arr i ve d i n t hi s place. It daily disappears, in consequence of the pacific dispo.. , his absence, to preserve order, peace, tranquillity, sitions of the two Sovereigns. and love for his person. If France will acknowledge the armed neutrality 1 the high read of Cabrillas, have viv-iql to.. of Sweden, a neutrality which must,. carry with it BY the right of opening - her ports with equal advantages wards Valencia about 10,000 men, with 14 piece: of for all Powers, she has no motive to interfere, in the , artillery, and 7000 sheep; they had previously growls even'ts which may take place. France engages to a in the Quintanar an exaction of 500,000 mats , and restore Pomerania; and in case she should refuse this 3000 bushels of wheat; and the same In proror.iwt restitution, which, at the same time, the rights of nations and the faith of treaties demand, his m a• from the other places in the neighbourhood jesty the King of Sweden accepts for this object only, Jszw, JAN. 29.—The troops remaiu in same the mediation of their Majesties the Emperors of , points. We are assured that Gen. Freiro's cavalry Austria and Russia. His Majesty will agree to a ' wares on the 24th, in Goethe, and that Witting.. reconciliation compatible with the national honour I ham's division was to march to Granada, and from and the interests of the North. His Majesty the i ce to King of Sweden, persuaded that all the preparations I made by his Majesty the Emperor Alexander, are 30.—The day before yesterday set out from for a purely defensive purpose, and intended but to thts place for Martos, all the artillery belonging to prepare for his . Empire that armed neutrality which • the army, and that from Consuegra proceeds to Gra. Sweden wishes, in concert with Russia, to establish, nada. Every day provisions and money becomes 'VIM to a" all his efforts with his Imperial.Ms• more scarce. The army has not yet received half jesty to prevent a rupture taking place, till a period is fixed, which will enable Swedish, French, Aug- p a y' I trian, and Russian Pleuipotentiaries to meet, and CAROLINA, FEE. 7.—An express has arrived, with agree, in a friendly manner, upon a system of paci- the information, that on the , sth the intrusive King fication, which, founded upon the said mentioned ; slept in Villwßobleda, and that with his escorts of neutrality, in determining the differences now sub. 5000 infantry, and about 2,000 horse, marched to silting between the North and France, may insure to wards Valencia ; that in the whole of La Mancha Europe the repose of which it has so much need. there scarcely . remained five thousand French, including the garrison of Toledo ; and they had for the last time, exacted in all the province, a contributions of 12,000,000 of reels. Biwa, JAN. 18.—We are assured that Gen, Sersfield has passed the Ebro, and that Gen. Mina was in Barlastro. • Ei.cna, Jaw. 26.—We expect Gen. Murray from England, to take the command of the Allied troops, which already amount to more than 30,000 men.— The enemy's army does not exceed 14,000. ALICANT, FER. 27.—We expect speedy and sive triumphs. The rupture between Sweden and France at this time is unquestionably of consequence to us l 'as cos fleeted with the affairs of the North; but by no meaniof that importance which many persons at tach to it. It should be,considered at what time all this came out, and that so many events are related at so distant a period from their occurrence.— When the French Charge d'Affaires was ordered to quit Stockholm In four-and-twenty hours, Borth.- PARTE was supposed to have been rotting in the Rus. sian snow, with three-fourths of his'retreating army. It will hen!' object of curiosity to see how the Chief of the Great Nation will take this affroqt. It is not clear that he will direct his vengeance particularly against his formerly beloved Prince of Potrro Convo, since he informed BONAPARTE, that the regal power was greatly limited by the constitutional laws of Sweden. Perhaps the enraged Emperor may aA• vise .the PRINCE ROYAL to leave the kingdoms he placed him in, and that he will provide hi., with a better; and that this will be the only way he has to prove his esteem for the interest of a country which he served with his sword nearly thirty years. Our Ambassadors have not made much figure at their respective stations of late years: we shall we how far General Bore will be able to turn this occurrence to the advantage of his So 4ereigu. Tbi Swedish State Papers we have this day pub. the 66 Our intention patent, that this 1' ~ :: • $ in 'favour of our b Elchingen, should other rank or pr, Dukes enjoy, amid ing to the date of 66 Given at our Jan. 1813. • i (Signed) " The Wish c . On thetOth Fet s t ug by message, t ' 804. 7; that from Lim Oa UM 17th F . , . .1 ' ' • .., .„. , Tii-L ,sf A , l : .• -..., •. ' - .'• .: - ,e f tv ---- , ~ . . . . • . .. • . . •. . _ . ... _ .....__... • .. . . , ?d,.part upon Dant- Niontesquieu its President,, this Gontleomivillitkek . ~. ~ ' vemnirtleadied it s t-J wady parts , m i t th e , r reac h t who oosesed issimairaild Tate k rgsrdt, still pursued follows :-- . • , ,` , 1';,.i , .. , . suitleet,. , ..Fonote ; the sequestkdon Placed Nos 1 y•sa, .wricoated these please ea the " Gentlemen and dear Colleagues,—Nt reef .. •• so , . ylo Destac rsid mkt pm e t ths .____ , ghat ~__,._ ; had .. ohm , ht , eorryl ag ,FHPY lna which &stets dow n . upon me the antivreid' • •Ci S. at bale Oak liirstsluster d wraY tress die leistbitaats tationed in Duthie, kindnes‘ pur Marshal m a ca w . goodness with which the%Emperor honours me." 116 'la e on , 0 . 2 , -' • At t , ~ :wield ewileittotit dal /Mara in La I. The The &veggies o f bated rtai that tha th l e lade no resistance at has been pleased to. t this enterruntefi en- AgirOthi: i list.,.. its . sise : doseli ;Z b l owAt lit nott ' n . w.,:htbe . dmpi4pui • 44406 7. llk a.eacoo . iti rnutt irmoviet,:oi l ; F:7 t : nras . :4o.:: Liiirksim t is:7h attributed artillery before their tin ulinci of stiffra Afklettell y ,in ge s . ~ . * i whose devotion : for his f ags is t elwiyi so ielta . :Mt ~.` ' 1101119 esakist that %win' die - that ; ti - laust* Of French have aessmidelia , er seems to have been It is, in effect, the glory of the Legislative Body to mot .• • neis is• said narrowly ibe a constant model of zeal and fidelity, and tt is the mitke . :iti.vene tw re a ms bes iedepeeiesee Ad a 4." 0..i..1, _ , oner. '. advantage of its President to be' able to teeth Mr Taws. Sellimlli therefore rear to listen to any ate. i ' F in n., s ad Port u gal's*, who were in Brewton e a 1 . .ender of Phila. 1 distinction from his Colleagues but by his attack:vent .cilleterriseePOsltions which shall be-made to her,— : doe order!. to. proceed Into Celtlie r ham* not ad , o r crossed the . Nie- 7 to his Majesty. Happy, Gentlemen, if Idm WOr- jostle:ol64a lee side. If Sweden was coevistoed that i east* It Jews e edd, th a t f ro m the gi me mum acclamations of his . thily fulfil this happy ministry; if I can, at the the EnspiworAletander armed to subjugate &fop% 1* haaaki sar t s w a o f L e m w ernogtoo Imre gone rd to march with a sane time, merit to he the orgawof ,this assembly, and subject every thing to the Russian system, an ! ttasaadial 'which had „c oat for Ciaded Rod rigo. to rn direction, through ' and 'the interpreter of your individual sentiments ;if extend his States to the North of Germany s Sweden ' • :--- ' , lki to (Ague, whence I can give to each of you some proof of my attic- , would riot hesitate a moment to declare and fight • ..., -....ree..-. A tadiz , Mail arrived this morning.. shortly . tion, and justify your votes by evincing my gra- 1 against this saihitioa • • she would be directed by the ultimately ßeserr s e eLed ill Docteroff, with the : titude." State principle Aphid) should make her fear the in. 1 CADIZ,. Fn. 16..---Oor campaign is expected to Oe w r f . m A u rm st yof at Grodno, move in 1 AM.:LA-CHAPELLE, 'Fps. 14.—The Prefect of the ; creased's° dangerous a power ; but if, on the con. : open early next month, and surely the prospect wu niperor, on his left, ! Roer has just addressed the following Circular to the 1 trary, Russia only atavi in her own defence, to pre- . never brighter. age os Regency is said to be determined still farther to the ' Sub-Prefects and Mayors of his department : . I terse her frontiers, her ports and even her capital, •be respectable , t ad ate corps to keep up i 44 GENTLEMEN Industry , which each year in. , from 11,1 foreign invasion ,-- If i n it she does but obey I A oho hof these columns. : creases in the department of the Roer , bring hither a : the imperials, duty of : necessity , it is for the interest I various are the anions respecting the persons likely v! lon in favour of the ' suited the superior authority. on the subject of their ,in of the North, o n ce her own art common I to form ,the new one; .thomajority, how ever , t hi n k s long as .their own ' obligations, in respect to military service. Their; with . , the election. ill fall DOM the Cardin a l o f B our b on n. Excellencies the Grand Judge and the Minister at ! Sw n cannot flatter herself with being able, as 1 1 Garde Herrero , and Th erm ; the two latter der Laken. War have considered that it is not necessary, they 'a s Power,' to avoid that servitude with which ties i n the Cortes—the fi rst t or A merica, the other i been received by the ; should here become Frenchmen, according to the 1 Fran 'threatens Stites of the first order. A war I for o r aSpain. • • . linions as friends and `terms of the Napoleon Code; that it was the print*. I undo en to reconquer Finland would be in no By the Spanish fri gate rengand l 'weiere rece i ve d as well as in public run to the defence of the constry in which he ens. foratectetthe .. which made her lees it. Toga . , . teU0 1 4 9 3 7 dollars, and some effects. 1 . by Ilse road of Alexia, sad no one sides, and of ow poveiameek which protects hits. , '-_ , tattoiti4ooilleo elk *mkt '; , -,A4 ll ll l .lotoiano-V.----Accordiag tiiittiasesa trots lirough irussis, has, In cons-quest*, Gentlemen, and In conformity to be*. ... 4 r 4 *. ''' • • the intestate •of the Swedish 1 ilfeirbli which be l e f t wa the 28th a m pro equi page s ; ~,, iseisciniet would occasion eapences which I were proceeding marked by the stave- the Letter of the Director-General of the' Cat. ) and it ' ac- I doubted the speedy retreat of the French. He adds, Is and other stores. scription, under date of the gth inst. you will. tip ' e'Pt la not In a condition to support; d, Dant, and Beau. 1 upon the lists of conscripts in the cuss to whichhey ; quisition, admitting that it could be accomplished 1 . h. . r n.. - - . em, and the ravage; of which harelett such Cruel the Lord was already there with bis araiy, and that The Swedish` Sate Papers we hare this day pub. aces behind it. i Ile would immediately open the cashpaign, - which fished, tbrnir ,raiis fight upon the nature of the miss 1 mast produce events of 'pea ispoityite ,44) the ,Oodersisedloopletwiemilat Constant France. The )TE. ITOM BARON D ' INGIIIXEIR974 10 COMP: Dig • some°, op cause. A sem regulation Whom vaade'in , first imputes a Wen _Mune to , tholseughty !Lad even If lErrEao, AtIITRIAB lIIIIIVEBR TO 11INVOOVIRT OP srocsuous, DATED WARM; 18it. .. . "r 113 1 5 . 1 , 111 , Plyrdi_ RS betraen the Gisysmment sad tissliesteondeet itni,4l4thilis the - Fieeehril' The mescal of Fi401% ; UP . Attended snooks, lie peke 4 ° 1011 4 11 . 11 4 6. '' _.. ..ar_ . .. 1 ': '' ...' ' I Water,' *hem MilijiltAnanily eitoegh lihee to that id ?°1 the 4 `! 14 4 4 f riir,;" "Mit et 4 "4/Wabo r 4 41-ii4iiififilts frOilliPlieh 040 IPro-Cfneilitig oildele daTe of 'joie ;sad the 4 1 11, .. . , H 0 led WO o{' it la 1111 • 1 s I