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Tae Senate appointed a deputation of five Mem-
ber« to convey to .14i1 Itriperial liighnei.i 4n assur-
ance of their fidelity and attarlutetit, and to
queit hint to be the ifiediiim of expressiug their
gratitude to hislnaction« Fattier, fur apponsting
the Prince columander-in-Chief of the Army of
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FROM THE DUTCH PAPERS.

• • . , •AmerteciAm, Arlan. '.r.
.-- His Majesty, the Emperor Napoleon, bas given
miens for the• assembling of a tenth army, for the
protection of the northern coasts of Geruaany. It
is to be iiiyitposide'uf 70,000 men, under the tom-
mantt'uf tns.AVestplialtan Majesty.
webers, APRIL 30.
rritisietters from Germany state, that the French
• army, with the allied troops of the Confederation
of the Rhine,' cormists of I 113 hattalions of MIMI-
. try, exeltliave.of a numerous army of reserve.
' Acitirilingterietters from 1, renusi the sar-inani-
. telitooguissait France, a hieli has bee,. published in
' The Cchart Gazette, extends to iii sheets in quarto.
ROTTLIIDAM, MAY 2.
• (From. the Courant.)
As this publication was going to press, we re-
ceived Pans letters of Friday, the 28th of April,
the contents of which are us follow :—" Yesterday
eveniiigtheglorious victory obtained over the Aus-
trians oar announced by tiring the gene. ' At the
different theatres the intelligence was eotutuuni-,
cuteel in these terms : . .
• ' A letter from the Prince of Neufchatel, dated .
the 2341 April, at 1101/11, on ,the field of battle, -
states, that the battle of ltsnislron has been innel:
more advantageous than that ofJersa; and that the
unity of the Archduke Charles has been totally de-
feated, with the loss of 30,000 prisoners, all their
colours and baggage.
• The courier who was the bearer of this letter,
arrived nt live o'clock, and passed nu the road, at
Nancy, the Officer who brings the bulletin.'
" M. Oildrnot, one of the Emperor's 'pages, ar-
rivecl here this evening. He is charged with a
1 coniltunication of the victory of Ratisbon to the
Members of the Imperial Family, who are in
' Paris,' and also to the Arch-Chancellor of the
Empire.
• •' It is positively stated. that the Minister for
'Ftrreigis Affair. set off this evening to•joiii the
Entwine..
'i A letter from LI/tient, etated,the 21st imitatut,
sap% that the Mentor, Atneriean flag of trine, had
arrived there is twen"-fotte days from Nens,l'lii.k.
lati.leffersms's late Socretary.has cause over In this
vesel. and is norr sin his sway to this capital, with
i dispatches. for the Ainericsriv Ainbal7-adoi here,
which KW sii p !wed to be of very great iinpoit-
awe. .
" The five per emits. are dole at 80 francs, with
the dividend from the 42d ult." • •
Hamm:Lim, avett. 45.
A letter from Dresden of the 16th, trals-.—" On
the loth, arrived here at, Aid-de-Camp of his High-
ness the Prince of, Neufchatel, with important dis-
patches for the Marshal, the Prince of Voide
Corvu. A
few hours after we learrt that the Saxon .
army was to march, and accordingly the iecoud
division actually . marched off eesterday, ann This
day it will be followed by the lire division. The
Prince of Porde Corvo is at the head of the troops.
The destination of the Saxen army has not hitherto
transpired. The anna in the arsenal arc embark-
•ing, and the fortifications are no longer going on
with. The Court has repaired to Leipsic."
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