The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1809-07-21 00:00:00

SIZPINCE-HALFPENNY.

fathoms 1.11 extent, forme, of redoubts, siirromaliA
by pubsades, friary, and ditches tilled with water.
The Island of Lisbon is a strong post ; it contains
ningiiisiiies of provisions, lutrpieers of heavy' ear...
110.1, and ao mortars or howitters. Opposite &t-
-hug, on the left anti re: the Danuhe, is -;bridge,
which the Duke of Riiioli has fixed there, hit
covered by a lee-de-port, which had been raised
there at the tour of the first paiisage.of the river,. •
" (leiter:el legrond occupies' the woods in the
front of time fete'-de-poet. The hostile tinny it In
order of battle, covered with redoubt.; the left is at
Elitenilorf, the right at Great Aspens ; a few di.-
di irgea of musketry from the advanced tents have
token !place.
" Now that the passage of the Danube it Ye- <
cored, and that our bridges are sheltered from every
attempt, the late al the Austrisu Monarchy will be
decktett iii airtight bottle.
" The waters of the Danube were, on the Id of
July, four feet above the hiviest, and thirteen feet
below the highest pond. The rapidity of the river
at this port is, when the watersare hilrb, from seven
to twelve feet"; when the water is moderate, foot
feet six inches, each seentd, and PlaOri irrnatig Illa 11 "
at any other point. In Hungary it diminishes; a.
great deal ; and at the place where Trojan raised u
bridge, it is almost insensible. The IN ir: .s
there 4.50 fathoms broad; here it is only 400 The
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bridge of Trajaii was a stone bridge, the work of
'several years. Cmear's bridge over the Rhine ••• ,s
' raised, it is true, in eight days, but no loadeu .....i-
-! nage could peas over it.
" The works tin theDainthe are the most beau-
' tiful 111ilituy. works ever formed.
" Prince Gelatin, Aide-de-Camp General of the
Emperor of Russia, arrived at Schoenbruen, at
1- four of the morning the day before yisiterday, at ...
the iticli.iriit th 9 Emperor was mounting on horse- '
' back. lie *et riot from Peters.burgh, the Sth of '
June. lie has besioght intelligence of the mtoch q ..
the Russian army itfip Ciall.cia.
" Ilia Majesty Ims quitted Schorsibrunn ; ha. •
bibs hstetaosilis days encamped. His tents are eery
beabtifitl; and made in the style of the Egyptian
tent..." •.
e . YkNlCg, 2CM( ff.
We reed in the official journal of Dalmatia,
that, in oberbecwe In the Emperor's orders. 12,000
infantry and 2006 cavalry, under General Molitor,
were to proceed, on the 12th of ..Inne,, fere- hl!lia"
gary, in order to protect Dalmatia, and Occupy
Croatia, and the whole Austrian coast.
AttaSURG. JULY 2.
All the Fern; I; military corps, which were est*.
lalished in Sualiiii and Bavaria, will proceed succes.
si.v.iy to Austria, in order to unite with their respire
tie.. 4ivisions. The service of ' trotigrrting effect,,
which has been hitherto perf „rued by the iolvabitsuita
of Cie conquered countr'et, mid their horses, will
heoceforth be dose at the expense of the French
government.. For this purpose, a great number of
horses, have Lemi..bOught at Vienna.
.. , . vita Na, JUNE 28.
The 'different corps of the Army of Italy are sp-
proeriling Eberadorff, wilier* it is soppirsed the fl: a.
sage of tile. thumb.: will be effected. All the bridges
are mely. There are two nn the that arm, four err
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the second, and eight, which will be fixed all at 4
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once in four hours' rim-, on the third. On theisllit•
side, the A itstrititts are making all the PreperationoT.:
necessary for deferice. It is said, they have dog ar'la ..-
covered way airing the line where they expect to bra: • ....
attacked: All the corps of our army arn..rtady to •
march; all the carriage* are filled with provision ;
and it is thought that in .21 hours the landing sill
take place.
On the 26th, a saddler of Vienna was shot en the
glitch, convicted of having buried in his honer three
pieeesofeannon nattoer. the Freschristererl thektme.
To prevent fresh example., of severity, the Gover-
nor-General has just renewed the orders alristily
pulaishell, relative to the deelaration respectiow
arms and oinniunition, by the foil/ruing Proelasae-
tion :—.
" INlis A nITAIITSO/ VIEN‘• ..--it it some aunt since I've
senlisf.leiriler hmi novie,l, the multitude. This selfit,oo.
spirit lia.t wianifestc4 itself in impulse group:, sod meetings;
A uoriso prisoners iii weir here been t,:la-ia s A lA in ..sae soca•
sure h) force; fire.stena, nunputis. a:mustn't wa, and art vit.
belonging to the artillery, were stilt hid; iosolts, provoca-
tions, acts as-totem*, the isevrtabla conserposusre of perfidi-
ous inatigrittons, wad llawory or crsiniu,.l hopes, threatened
the trauqiutlity of the city, :led the ..t...ty of peocefel eit..
seas, wticli satett' Nal owe to ;he especial protection of His
Majesty the iiesperor and Rine. The ckesency of His Slis-,
jesty Yu not lsec,t eshsastsil ; bat a luntso nwirwilitY wauM
be estal ; and he has urtered that these sets of rewneity 'bush'
be etsceittst by "ample, scrip's.. Toe gain, primer lease
beta condeototsl, and awe isadergooe show stateuee. Sem%
but jest =rustlers, wall Metier repress time therheatir d law
serlitiess, if they diustid (I.,re to ihcav tbssaseteser lion
otb also stalks rho's, who. not olxvisir the Il IN II Alia hoes
bees prusoulzated, would hare to reproach tbeeaselese Mralli
anima mews' the public safety.
. Eta, isbehitent, who has is his boast Austrian trip
tamers of ear. shop instantly maim a dectersticoi of it, as
well as amounting' all arms, powder, smaimation, wise.
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