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romirA OfswiaNcz. 111011 t Mt rWCH AIMD UUrr PAPERS • P 4 • somata. tato. 14. " The deeds of valour which have earthed the Grand Amy, *feed Ensue, fora eolleetiest of ore, inteeest. at carabineer aithe 10th light iafaatry I:, his ems by a shot : • Help me,' cried he to his con. rade, • to tae- riff my eartridge-hoz, sad beaten fry. ward to avenge my Mee; I want as other assie see' The wounded man then hanging his acern unseats epee his left arm, proceeded alone to ttr. hospital. General rhibant was daneerons t ly wound. a d s foo l Unions seised him, and weri cart) inr him of ; sit woontied Frenchmen, havilig perceived them, drove the Bossism of, and seized the wound. ed General. easlaiming, • It is an honour belonging to us atone to carry a wounded French General.'— A part of General Valhuhert's leg was carried awry by a ball. Poor soldiers approached to take hint car : ' Mind the eyelet of the day,' said he to them. with a voice like thunder, ' and join your ranks; re turn vidturs, and carry me of after the battle is end ed s it you are beaten, my life will be only a but then' flue loss of this General is the only ea. we hone to lament ; all the other wounded Generals are in a state of convalescence. •• The lake upon which a numerous corps of Russians took refuge on the day the battle of Aus terlitz wite fought, has been drained ; forty pieces of cannon, and a native of bodies, have been found. Yesterday the Emperor received the de putation from the Mayors of Paris, presented by Prince Murat. The M a y or o f he 7th Circle made a speech--the Emperor answered, • That he saw the l)eputatioa with pleasure ; and that, notwithstanding he received th em i n t h e pa . lace of Maria Theresa, still the day when he should again find himself in the midst of his good citizens of Paris, would he to him a teal festival. He said, he had had an opportunity of a near view of the 4:nisei:les of war, and, that from the view which preautard itself, he vrasnersoaded. that all the laws relative to the 'oua ss should be considered as the most wholesome and sacred, unless they wished to witneu the daerstadee of their bahitatious' He added, that be wished foe peace, but such a peace as would were the welfare of the French people. Ks Majesty thee informed the Deputies, of his in. motion to poems* the sobers taken in the battle. wer i seds. as she Awe of his Catenati o n, to th e C a th e . reel 01 f Park i _ that be moat to strut( diese Wsle gear is order abet the/ might be edlil*i Cordial Aechbishop." oasis. *cc. 28. The Maaltow d this aweless', that the Queue of Naples went to teat the Ifeelish weer, amd ter mined the Owervals with the *Meet cordiality ; that Me Boalleh Alpe. ea the few* asp she battle ' da of Trafalgar. shbaite: d all eda and drod a : 1 6 - 4, 40 k wet * ist arne m teUisdwies - *ma the Aoki s that farm , doomed Nopolitiois • were trend to Jaen die English troops. sad that liso was , hlisieser, t• had had steer cad a , — 11461 irripateh of the 27th of Newsier. epeeist. I. in der hassles Os ,eel. Cow Leasy. Oisuereed. . 0 .0 ear ef ad she tosibieed spa is the kingdom of • Naples. The Russians and .lave not an. * tired Baser. as hes less . the Swedish brig Beep, from Stockholm bar bens swotted by the Sib privateer. ef beelestie. end carried into Calais. Oar journals asset. that the fenreseas and ado di. pears even . the tight lank of the Mane, via. lihrrehresesteas. Cessei, Aldrierack and KIM, are to mash, in the passeedre of Frame, in amm • Illo( sate satanees which are to be adopted by e n p e iet of Itatishaa. Jan. 3. The .sewers of the battles fee& en the terri. Wary of the House of Austria. were shortly followed by the phasing intelligence of the conclusion of peace with that power. Yesterday the Cowes mascot - received in fonsation (ileitis wished.fer event ; and. '► ' t the day was far advanced, the news was to the principal theatres. to be corn gebnimeed up the public. This mensiorg, amidst a rowel discharge of cannon, the same intelligence wee posted throughout the capital. The followin g notice was hinted in the Oficial Journal : •• Peace was signed at Presimorgb, the capital of Hungary. Dee. 47. at four o'clock in the morning, by M. lae Tidleyeand, on one side, sad the Prince of Lichteuttein wed Comm De Guilty, en the other." It is generally supposed, that the peace which was concluded with Austria, in the city of Pres burgh, to whie . o the seat of ategoeiation was trans ferred eight days before, was definitive. " Fmas the Head-nosrtefa as Sehaaabrunn, Dec 23. " His Majesty reviewed the divisiosis of the Cara- Irneem and Can-mains of the Generals Hautprialt. and Namouty, on the tad. His Majesty afterwards expressed his satisfaction • the good condi. tion of these brave regiments, w o had given him such proofs of courage in the course 4 the cant. paign. and in the battle of Austerlitz in particular. •• On the following day, His Majesty reviewed the division of Van Dansme, and ordered Marshal Sault to snfcrm them, that be was satisfied in seeing thaw so nurnermis. and in each good condition. after the battle of Ansserlita, as they had there acquired as smelt glory. and essentially contributed to the succes. of the cLa*. •• When he came to the first regiment of the line, • who tornmenced that battle, and lost tee standard, the Emperor said —0 boldltrs, what have you done with the Eagle I gave you 1 You had sworn it should serve Vail as a rallying point. and that you would delei.d it at the peril of your hers; why have you not fii.filled your promise 1' Tbe Major an. awered, • that the Ensign being killed in a charge. w hen the battle was at the hottest, no person per ' trivet' the Ins in the nildst of the smoke ; however. the divisi. at made a movement to the right; that the battalion 114.1 suppored that move:neut. and that it wee • long time before they were informed of the Iris of their Eagle; and thAt the proof that they had st.eid fi.ni 4111 not been broken was. tba.. • vary soon after. they overthrew two Sluuian b.itta holm and took two stand. of colours, with which Cies , meant to d'i homage to the Letspetor. hoping, by that means, is Merit an,,that e.i,tie.' ihe Eiv prior. alter a short pau.e, ..id, • 06:us and sot. . dint.. swear that note of yen wrle wit:Messrs to Ilihhi the loss at your Eagle; and that. if you :nisi teem yon would have precipitated yourselves upon the • temy to retake it, or to hate perished tipon the -pm; for a soldier who loseehls colour,. loses every eh*? fastenly a thousand arms were lifted up • We swear it; and we swear also to defend the Ayer you will give us, with the time intrepidity with which we raptured the enemy's cilours which azt now present you.' - • If, this case,' said the Ern- Amor, smiling, • I shall return you your Eagl-.' .7•a. 5. The brief notice of the signing of Peace with Austria, transmitted the day before yesterday, by the Telegraph, fmni Sttasburgh, has not yet been foi. ..i.ved by more particular adyices They nkiy. weever, he expetted every instant, since a Cromer as dispateSed from the bead quarters of the Tin :ergo Nspolem. on the eve of the r s tclusion of Pace. this Courier was the bearer of a new Bul letin of the Army of !Ls Majesty, the cur.trnts which. •:a many accounts, are extremely worthy a nonce. TH;RTY-SEVINTII IitH.LETIN OF THE GRAND AR%tY. • I , scootzsatort, DIC. 26. " The following is the position of the army this Jay : Marshal Bernadotte occupies ]bohemia; Mar eial Monier, Moravia ; Marshal I)avoust occupies Presburgh, the capital of Hungary ; Marshal Soult, Vienna; Marshal Ney, Carinthia; General Mar moat. Styria; Marshal Massena, Carniola ; Mar shal Augereau commands the reserve in Sualsin. •• Marshal Massena, with the Army of Italy. is become the eighth division of the Grand Army. Prince Eugene re Commander-in-Chief of all the troops in the Venetian territories and the kingdom of "General St. Cyr is advancing by forced marches Onwards Naples, to punish the treason of the Queen, end to precipitate from the throne this culpable woman, who has violated, in so shameltss a man ner, all that is held sacred among men. It was endeavoured to intercede for her with the Friperor; foe replied, • Wete hostilities to recommence, and Ilse nation to support a thirty-years war, so atrocious M as 2 of perfidy cannot be pardoned.' The Queen of Naples has ceased to reign. 'This last crime has completed her destiny; let her go to London to in crease the number of intriguers, and form a Mill• 41- f‘eiiC al; Conainitze with !hake, Spencer Smith, Taylor, and Wickham; she may also invite, if she ease, Baron Mkrmteldt, M. Teton, D'Anttai ifies, and the Monk. Morns. " M. Talleyrand is at Presburgb, where the ne bliciations are carrying on. The Plenipotentiaries of the Emperor ef Austria are, Prince John of Lich tenstein, and Crone! Giulay. " Prince Charles has requested to see the Empe roe. His Majesty will have an interview to-morrow with this Prince, at the bunting seat of Stamers• dere; three leagues from Vienna. " The Eminent*. is to review, this day, the divi- Oen of Levant, neer Luxemkurgh. The Avu l se- we taloa as istrotoido at Vienna ; he has given "eddlinot wool few: During some days, the wea -1 die: Mobilo MAW cold ; today it is very fine. " The Vhaparee has made a great many promo- Sim hi ereny. and the Legion of Honour; but tg,*l seasdhlissi which he has at his disposal are to tecnnspence so many brave men. ss The Oak* of Viroihae sent to the Nilo of sho• Order of Wir with On ohm. V kayo been con , liemienis semilWt a rint f, d Equerry ai tur = 168 . 1 A7e . prima ' an ted the Go ma tba idegoidllosareer is oho liko/so . Prioso,aod PsloiwPaal, his nos ; WWI Its Wag iiir ried L igk nee . "mean Frederick Henry, Philip. He became ac- With the two last Princes. as he passed ialoishorsh, and has been happy to give liaison ma peritouf of the opinion whi c h be c once i ve d o f their . The Min of Bavaria and Wirunniserg are re • soothe the tide of Kings; a reward which they have mad, by the attachment and friendship which ap t bave shewn His Majesty upon all occasions. 0 the Emperor has expressed his dissatisfaction, that a proclamation, fall of absurdity. has been pub lished, in his name, at Marra*. It is dated from Olmtatz, where the Emperor has never been, and, whin is more eztraordmary, it was inserted in the of the Day of the Army of Mayence. Who was the author of it, shall he punished with lie utmost rigour of the law. Can there be a crime, in a civilized state, than to make au use of the name sit Sovereign ? Emperor of Austria continues at Dolitsch. •• A great number of the wounded are recover s/. The army is in a better state than ever it was. Prince Murat reports, that the number of his cavalry has almost doubled since the battle of Austerlitz. All the horses which, in consequent: of forced marches. remained nn the road. are re ollinshed. and have joined their corps More than Me thousand pieces of cannon have been sent ham Venn* to Prance. The Emperor has given , asks% that there shall be an apartment prepared for the Nopoinn Mamma% to receive all the curiosi di=at View's. He has ordered t h e pas which were t a k en from Bavaria in 'Mil; be restored. The Bavarians then made neennson cause with France, but France was then governed by a pusillanimous Priest. " The people of Italy have di s pl a y e d great ener r 0 . The Emperor has often said, • Why do not my pawl, of Italy appear with ditto:salon on the thee lee of the world :' They are tall of wit and spirit : it will consequently be no diflicalt task to give them the proper military qualities.' The Italian artillery heloaging to the Royal Guard covered themselves with glory at the bank of Austerlitz, and obtained the appr..bation of all the experienced French lerists. l'he Roysl Guard always marched wi:h the Imperial Guard, and every where chewed them selves worthy to de so. Venice is to be united to the Kingdom eel Italy. lkslogna and Brescia have always been the first to distingui.h themselves by their energy ; the Emperor, accordingly. in,recerv * the addresses of these towns. observed, • 1 know dist .the towns of Boiogna and Brescia, rare ari ei coon (are mine from the heart).' The Emperor has highly approved of the dis prisitions ma& by Prince Louis, for the deter.ce of Holland, the excellent positron he has taken at N f• metro. and the measures he has proposed for pro. des. ng the Northeru frontier." Ths elepataltoa of the Tr:Serr.;‘, asicb brought . , to the Capital the coital', taken from the Austrians, are to carry, this day, to the Hatel Ale vale. the portion of these trophies intended fag the Cont. mune of Paris. Every arrangement has been made, for attending, with a becoming pomp, this procession of the Deputies of the Tribunes, and fot rendering the instiguration of the colours, to be presented to the Magistrates of Paris, as solemn as possible. The ceremony must derive an additional brilliancy from the joy diffused throughout the city by the peace which has been announced. The in auguration, on Wednesday last, of the colours sent to the Senate, in presence of the Public Function. cries. gave rise to several speeches by the Sentrors, and to the two following Decrees of that Body t F.eritACT Paola rag 1111113T1R3 OF TIM CONIZRVATIFI 3KMAra. Wednesday. Jan. I. " The Conservative Senate, assembled to the number of Nlentbers prescribed by the pool .krtiele of the Consti tution, alter having, in a public sitting, received the co lours taken from the enemy, to the cumber of fifty-four, brnivy,ht this day to the Setiate by the Tribunate its a body, emil • I.lc it. the orders of the Empenir and King; de liberating on the propos.ds which have been uude by se veral Members, n-spectilig the 1111:2115 of perpetuating the remembrance of the glorious events which have occurred in a two months' campaign. terminated by the battle o f Austerlitz. decrees as follows • Art. I. The Coo.crvative Senior, in the name of the French People, CUllattillidlef a triumphal monument to napo leon the Great. ' Art. z. TIIC Semite, in a body, will proceed to meet hi s Imperial and Royal Majesty, and wilt oil r him the hosnao of the aduzirstian, tile gratitude, and the lore of the Frened People. " The Senate, iii the same Sitting, deliberating on the proposition of one of its Nlemlwrs. re•poeting the manner of testifying to hi. Majesty the Emperor and King the gratitude of the Senate, for the precious proof that it has received of his Majesty's kitirlos-is, by the colours, of which he has made it a present, decrees as follows • Art, a. 'Fbe Letter ut his Majesty the Litiperor and King, dated Elchiiseen, Oebaher ta, in Watch his Majesty makes a present or the Jenne of forty stand of colours. taken by hi, antic. Mall be engrared on marble tablets to be placed in the tlstl tat the SittinK of the Senate. Art. Z. At the conclusioli of the Letter, three shall he also en:crave:l the following sentence : —• The linty colours, and fourteen others sines added td the find, by his Nlsjesty. .ere brought to the Senate by the Tribotiate, in a body, and depos:tel in this Hall, on the Ist !Jimmy, acid.' (Signed; *. ho s PAIL 12, eleiNlCla. " Cum,N UD. r. Ex-Secretary." LRYDEN, JAR. 9. The letters from the North of Germany' positively con tradict ilic intelligence of an ensagment - between a part of the French garrison at Ifamelo • and the Anglo-Russtan [ troo near Sp, mge. The antic letters announce the :urinal theio Weser of a number of transports with English troops, and inform us at the same time, that both the English and Itos4l3lla are passing (rum the left to the• right b.. :1k of the Mi - escr. The letters trout 'beluga, of the 4th January, speak of the appticidlin i i re-eutliarkation of the Eitglish troops. VII7NNA,OL , '. 72. The army of the Archduke Charles having retreated from the Italian Provinces towards the centre of the Alo narchv, occupied, at the moment of the conclusion of the armistice, pan of Styria: among others the city of GTatr, the eatrital, previously evacuated by the division of General foment. Gratz. and all that ' country, by the conditions of the Armistice. were vain given op in the French Commander. The Archduke Charles received, on the night of the dth, a letter written by the Emperor himself, dated the 14th inst. contai )) itt g information that he had concluded, with the Emperor of the French. an Armistice, which is to extend to all the armies. He immediately dispatched Field Marshal Count St. Julien. from Konnend, to agree with General Mar mon as to the line of demarcation, and the regulations connected with it. PRANCILIORT, DEC. Si. The Electors of Bavaria, Wirtemberg. and Haden, have taken possession of all the property of the Teutonic and Maltase Osiers is their respective territories. HANIBURGH PAflkl. ANSTZIDAIII, BCC. 28. In the night of the 24th, another English trans port, the Mike, was wrecked near the Helder ; she was formerly the Dutch frigate, the Nokia. She had about six hundred men of the nth infantry on board. which, with the crew, about forty men, are safe en board our men of war in the New INep. Oar Journals say, that on the 13th or 19:11 a con. mntion was concluded at Berlin between France and Prussia, the object of which is to preserve the peace of the North of Germany. DIC. 19. At length the city of Venice is in the possession of the French. The Viceroy of Italy is now upon his way horn Bologna to Venice. ACOSIIIVRO, DtC, Oat of 1.700 sick and wounded French and Aus trian:, front fifteen to twenty die every day. Their places are, notwithstanding, continually supplied by new corners. An epidemic fever has raged in the hospital here these ten days past ; and a number of French physicians have fallen a prey to this ma. lady. 1411110VZ., DIC. 10. AU hostilities have ceased. and an Armistice it said to have been agreed upon for three months; when, it is hoped, a definitive peace will be con. eluded. During this period, nole of the troops in this country will be pc:nutted to recei►e any rein barcements • NAMEVAGN, JAN. The intelligence in our last of the contluiian of Peace hetween Austria and France, has been since confirmed by eight ccutiers from Vienna. TescLeii, Prague, Raustion, I.eipric. and Berlin, charged with ministerial and mercantile dispatches. The following is the substance iit what ha. been re. mired : otc. 2.9. The evils of war, which have borne so heavily upon us, bare at length terminated. Yesterday the wished-for intelligence WAS brought from Pressburg, of the conclusion of peace between Austria and France. The war has lasted two nionth.; and the peace has, God be thanked, put an cad to it. Acclrding to the terms agreed upon, the French are to leave Vienna in fourteen dais. They will evacuate Brunn on the 4th ef January, Vienna un the lOth, and all the Austrian States in their pos session. excepting those ceded to the kingdcm Italy, and to Bavaria, within six weeks. s here are, besides the public, several 1::re: articles in this treaty. 'the contributiuss of nue hundred millions o f ( fi a t , laid upxn the Itusuien States, has beta reduced to thirty millions. DEC. t'9. Yesteriay, afar tl.e eisniog the Tree:) , <4 . Peace, toe Latinos . sett Ocitocabroon to Frocecd - to Paris by wiy of blioich, where His Majesty will not stay above three days. the Archduke Charles has had an interview with the Emperor Napoleon. The Peace concluded seems not to be preliminary, but definitive. ANOTHIR LITTER. His Royal Nighties: the Archduke Ch ar l es, i n his interview with the Emperor Napoleon, w as received with the most distinguished marks of esteem. The French army waited to receive him w i t h mili tar y music. During the cooferesee, t:.• evacuation of the Austrian Provinces, by the French troops, was agreed upon. Such affairs a t are still to be arranged, are left to the Archduke Charles. As far as we can learn, from the Articles of the Peace of Presburg, Austria is to cede Venice, ;h e Tyrol, the Innviertel, and her possessions is 8u Ibia. These are to be given to the kingdom of Italy sad Bavaria; Saltzborg is to retain its present constiti. Lion. Austrian Dalmatia and Istria also are to re., main under Austria, which is likewise to receive' indemnifications in he East. ST. PETIRIBUROU, DEC. 2?. Yesterday, at five in the morning, our beloved Sovereign returned in good health. to the great j.ly of this capital, being met by the joyful acclamatiors of the inhabitants of all ranks. We were the day before yesterday, apprised by the publication of the following article in The Caere Gazette : " noLl esce, oac 5. "The exhausted powers of the Court of Vienna, the misfortunes it has sustained. together with a want of provisions, have compelled the Roman Emperor, notwithstanding the strong and vigo. rous support lie has experienced from the Russian troops, to conclude a Convention with France, to which also a peace must soon succeed. His Im perial Majesty, having come to his assistance .s as Ally. had no oilier ohj:el in view than his defence, and the averting of those dangers ss:lich threatened his Empire ; and since His Majssty the Emperor, under the present circumstances, has deetned :he presence of the Russian troops no longer nec:ssary in Au trio, His Majesty has been pleased to order theta to leave Austria, and to return to Russia. The relatian of the hostile operations, to the period of their cessation, will be published in a short time. P.S. The Emperor Alexander took leave of His Imperial'Majesty of Austria at ten in the morn ing of the 6th, aid immediately proceeded on his return to St. Petersburgh." A Jay of Thanksgiving and Prayer, for the wel fare of our beloved Sovereign, has been observed at St. Petersburg's, since the limieror's return. A great 'mintier of persons attended Divine Service at th: Cathedral. This ad of public acknowledge ment was occasioned tor t!‘e written testimony which the Emperor had given of his satisfadies with the military government of his capital, during his absence. A considerable largess was bestowed upon the poor, and the day concluded with the usual demonstrations of joy. VIENNA, pie. 25. (From tie Femme Jourstui.) The latter end of last week, and the beginning of this, the Emperor Napoleon reviewed several di. visions of his troops, near Schwabe:mom, when a great number of spedators wens present, minus to eikaio a sight of the hero, who, with a mighty hand, pass the scales that hold the fem of Europe. All of those returned, fascinated with his appearance, is which spirit and dignity unite with the noblest 'int**, and arability the most prepossesing. &mai chase His Majesty was stopped on the road. to alleims pe• titian% and to which he condescended O.' though sometimes up on f u ll ga ll op . R restoration of a free intercourse with Hungary. 1/nr supplying Vienna with provisions, it appears that, in the absence of the Archdiske Charles, the Arch. duke John wrote a very satisfaftory letter to his Ems cellency the Minister of the War Departththisillal Oedenburg. dated December 22. 'I . he Journal of this day, in the course of ',sena articles, gives us to understand that the french army, upon leaving Austria, will march in order OP be employed in the expedition against England. SIUNICR, Dic. Yesterday the inarriaye of our illustrious cess Augusta with the Viceroy of Italy was ase trounced. Couriers were dispatched to several Courts with intelligence of this joyful event ; • and we esped to see the illustrious Bridegroom here in a short lame. BERLIN, JAN. 4. Since the return of Count Haugwits, the state conferences are more frequent than ever. What proposals the French Emperor has made to this Minister are hitherto known but to a few. Cessior.s, however, are talked nt - , and a very considera:oe crease of the Prussian territory. The D 0,.: c: Brunswick is still here. LLNENIBLRCII. JAN. 4. Respelling all the rumours concerning the de posal of the foreign troops in Hanover, it ma t t be proper to remark, once for all, that th- Swedish ar• nay is by no means included in a ly airangenieat yet made. These tore.... theretoie, must sot be con founded with the others, because they are understo..i as being under the immediate command of theme lowa SC.vereign so•sovaa. JAW 5. On the 29th of December, the RtISSI4II Impee General, Cour , Tolstey. returned to Nieaborg. I:z had a conference w:th the Prussian I :entre!, Ks' renth, at Minden. and not at I lo:tetden. acj f eezied. The English troops, hitherto in the urg &stria, have retrograded, and partly arrived at Bremen. et's, oec. 54). The occupations of testi:cry in t.,rour of e three Allied Eletioral Courts, are all complete An the three ate to obtain the kingly Crown and so vereignty Aug.:burg and its dependencies fall to Bavaria, whh the Margiaviate of SurgAta, Vorarl berg and theyentz, the distrias ot Rotbenfells, Landau. and the principality of iiichstant, Mon fort. ice. Brisgati and Oiti•nast are ceded to EA'. with the Commander: es ot H-itersLeni• W berg is to obtain a consiJetable pia-tirioNst t•-- • - clei of the Danube b.:lancing to the Teoter. : • • 'ler, Schwarawaid, sr. together with Car f Ifilheirlacrg. and other Austrian • r left bank of the Danube. tie *dr ~.., 5 :;1;_tr:. . . teristel for Baden are to Le ebt . • fhe small States in 5u.r1:....1 are :1 be put nader protei.iion of "'•- • Segortfava Cvnrts. I 1 1 1