The National Register.
London, England, 1813-12-05 00:00:00

GOTTEN BURGH MAILS.

HALLE, Nov. W.—Yesterday the following particulars concern-
ing the sal), made from Magdeburg was otlieially made public. A
Courier arrived last .night to the Royal Military Government here
from Calbe, who brings intelligence, that yesterday, the Bth inst.
a part of the French garrison of Magdeburgh was totally defeated
between Calbe and Schonbeck, and pursued close under the walls of
Magdebnigh. We have taken prisoners from the enemy upwards
100 infantry, and .100 cavalry, with six pieces of artilttry. The
Prussians have entered Sehoeuebesk and Saltze, amidst the joyful
acclamations of the inhabitants. The stores of wood and salt at
Schonebeck were saved, and the valuable manufactdry which the
all destroying enemy would have ruined, Las remained undamaged'
A number of Frenchmen were driven into the Elbe at Frolise, and
the number of prisoners taken, amounted yesterday evettitig to
about 2000 men.
Frum the Berlin Gazette of November 13.
The Emperor of Russia assenth:ed the captive Polish Generals at
Leipsic. and declared to them that the Allied Powers had come to
the resolution of sending them back to their country, if they could
be assured, that they would not again talke, up aims against the
general welfare of' Europe. The Generals gave their paroles of
honour, and trusted that they could likewise answer for the senti-
ments of their soldiers. The Emperor accepted of their word of
honour, and dismissed them with these words--' Take bacb to
their native country the weak remains of a numerous army which
has been misapplied by a conqueror for -the oppression ot stations;
they ntay still become good citizens; they have learnt that et:image
alone does not found nations, but rather that benevolence ith
which every individual applies his valour, his powers, mid liberty
towards the general happiness." •n% o columns of these prisoners
under Generals Kamesiski and Kraseke will cross the Ober at Frank-
fort on the Oder, and at Crosser ; even the, Pales still remaining
in oar country, are to be liberated. At Gotha the l"olts sent their
Generals to Emperor Napoleon, with the declaration that they
would quit his at my, as they had no hopes left of returning to their
native country. Napoleon was at first very violent ; lie then asked
them if they believed that the old Lion was dead, at length desired
them to remain another week with him and they might then di part.
The Generals accepted these eon:Whits, of w hick teey in-
formed their soidivrs, who uow.Marked every day with chalk on
their ezakos. In the vicinity ot rranktoit each *one produced
his seven strokes, and Went over to the Allies, being about 3,.;00
:nen, out of the 100,000 men that had been raised.
CASSEL, Ocr. Si.— rite Westphalian Moniteur, which at present
appe..rs in a different garb (being entirely German). contains much
remarkable matter. We will mule the commencement with the fol-
lowing joythl article, which is of much conserpenee :
The thunder of artillery, and the ringing sit all the bellq, yesterday
morning announced to us the arrival of pia !Serene Highness the
Electoral Prince of Hesse His Highness ertniAlly arrived here at
two o'clock, amidst Ow joyful acclamations of an immense conei.;arse
of people.
Peasants on horseback, riding foresters mil lilintsmen. ns likewise
the whole of the national guards, • carrying their ancient colours
before them, opened the procession in close col"ntns, from the midst
ri of which arose, in loud ..tones, hymns of grititinte to the Lord of
Hosts: Next followed. young -maidens, who strewed the ground