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poems in the eticliy of Brunswick, has this Mon-
ing convokzi the uadersigned Ministers, and deli-
vered to them the following Declaration :

In virtue of the order; which have been given
to me, I. lure the honour to announce to you, that
the country of Brunswick, being now conquered by
tlte arms of His Majesty, the Emperor of the French,
and King of Italy, I am charged to take possession
of it, from this moment, in the name of his said
Majesty. You will, in consequence, make Allis

known to your subordinate Officers.
The said Ministers publish the present for the
information of all the authorities of the country. •
(Signed,) " se PRAIJN.
" Or ROTOCNIO.
" Dr WOL rrrrr Dr."
" Brunswick, Oct. YB, 11306."
DRILSDILNi OCT. et
Tt was on the 17th of this month, that a courier
brought the afflitling advice, that the battle of Jam
bad proved disastrous to the Prussian and Sams
arms. The Gores la Corps immediately received
orders to mount their horses. The travelling eat=
riages of the Elcdor were ordered to be get ready,
' and a great number of the inhabitants collated bee
fore the palace, with anxiety and consternation in
their countenances. Towards evening, the Major
of Hussars. M. de Frenck, arrived likewise as a
courier, with intelligence a little more favourable.
This Major, who had been wounded and taken pri-
soner, had been condudted to Astern, to have his
wounds dressed.
The Emperor Napoleon was, after the battle, at
Ahern, and Majsr Frenck was presented to him by
brs ord;rs. His Imperial Majesty having inquired
whether he was able to repair to Dresden, with dis-
patches for the Elc:aor ? he repliel, that he was.
Oa his arrival here, orders were given to put up the
travelling carriages, and we learned that the Elector
would.not quit the city, and that the Emperor of
the French proposed to make him a visit as a
friend. Oa the 18th, couriers were sent off to bring
back the "minable effeas that were conveying to
• &lois. We exped, in a day or two, the Minister
as War, the Prince Neufchatel, to regulate the pre-
liminary Articles of Pcacc. According to all ap-
pearance, French and Bavarian troops will occupy
this country, is a military simmer, till the Peace.
OCT. 23.
• I....seessentsColosel Thiard, Chamberlain to His

Majesty the Emperor of the French, arrived here
en the 24th, to take on him the Government of this
city, in the save of the Emperor, his master. He
immediately went to the Eketor, who received him
with the utmost civility.
tstrttc, OCT. 26.
We have received advice, that the Emperor Na-
poleon blur marched with his head-quarters from
isterrinse Halle ; that be has kft Wittenburg,

fitly to Potsdam.
• Bavarian troops have entered Dresden. and we
are assured that then are otherion their march to
occupy the Electorate of Saxony.
xissisaen, OCT. 29.
The Primmer Benevento (M. Talleyrand) arrived
Item to-day, at eight in the morning, with a mit of
two carriages, and immediately proceeded on his
journey to Potzdarn.
The Prowler; General; Count Schtnettau, is dead
of his wounds at Weimar ; it is said that General
Rachel is likewise dead.
11414R1 07 TUC CLOT. NOT. S.
After the defeat of the Prussians in Saxony, the
remains of that army having collected and formed
war Megdeburgh, passed the Elbe at Tangermunde
and Sandau, on the 2tith and 27th of Oftober, but
their march was interrupted by the French troops,
'who had advasead in the neighbourhood of Mag.
sleburgh, and who likewise passed the Elbe by
small corps, on the 28th. The Prussians, in proceed
ing towards the Oder, encountered other French
troops, who had passed the Elbe. at Deem and
Wittenburgb, and who consequently bad several
days march in advance of their enemies ; the conse-
quence was daily skirmishes, but we are yet unac-
quainted with the details or importance of them.
All that is known is. that on the 28th, the French
were expeded at Stettin, where great preparations
of defence had been made.

Some public Journals state, that Russia took part
in the war, upon condition. that rite King of Prussia
should not make Peace without the consent of that
Power, whatever might be the event of the War.
His Serene Highness the Hereditary Prince of
Weimar, after remaining twenty-four Ors with his
august spouse, at Eutin, set out on his return to his
capital, having received an invitation on the part of
the Emperor Napoleon, to resume the possession
of his territories.
The army of the North, under the command of
the King of Holland, advances slowly.
ALTONA, NOV. 4.
A Letter from Prussian Poland states, that
130,000 Russians are arrived at Posen, and that His
Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Russia is deter-
• mined to esploy his whole torte, is order to ter-

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