The National Register.
London, England, 1813-10-17 00:00:00

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Coll( eon illy secont.ottred the enemy on theride of Bareststein
a t! B eitenao.
The head quarters of the enemy, according to report, were now
Ts ooveil to I)ippoldswalde.
Tli;.loiati's partizan corps, whirl, I have already tnentioned
to yo7sr Lord,hip, has hall (Ai isPe•able st e,,es,e2. He to ols posses
Pion of the town of Weissenfels, which was ()cent led by inf ottry
and artillery, and made a General, 40 Officers, and near ISA) mai
pekom-r.:•
The Austrian Co'onel Mensilorf, another partizan, took a Trench
cour er het ut e 1 eipzie and 11,es leo, I lurized wish dispatches and
letttrs twin tie Vs en .11 a •my for is, at least five thottsan•l itt
num..et. e tette give the most thoefid details o'' the French
and loco. ce. at*. The whole arc to be printed, and are in
the tL o,t ,iespoiiiling stile.
Of the %%hole eords etu:ageil tin ler Marshall Nev, only sixteen
11;onsand men bay - es:•aped, ten thonsatt.l have art ived at Dresden,
to.dei, hohnot, the rest at Wit ieitherg and Torgan.

I i. aho th the ne * gnardc, and particul:nly the artillerv,
a Ire el rh,•i:d!ol'y in the battle by I)resden ; Generals Vachin and
S • fin r %%cr,.! killed ; and Cientr its Dwoootier, Dental, Gros, Boieldieu,
Al , Vern, and Anhert, severely w.mnded.

_
Reinforcemete, uanniutilig to 1.--),000 own have reached Erfurt ; but
th-y act( a had pedity
n VAIL in ihe tho enemy brosight up more troops
riga nst Cowl, sirid as it was 110terire intrution of II:e Ail es ti•
enzage I': it • ent rdl alhan tll the iwintitains mid defiles of Saxony, the
ativa.irell I ►
r , 1116Veti hack to Nollondurf: The French had two corps
Warmer. sup wino, their advanced corps of 12,001) men.
131u,:ht V: last accounts were from Dino:caul, and his ollvanced
pt s:s at Wei,k, a (kronur wile of Dresden, aad he
close cominuities.ii It with th Prince Royal's ern'''.
(ieneral corp• *lli at Ma-'e bf.irc. A considerable corps of
Vie eoemy are Freyberg, and a corps of their cavalry between that
and Nosseit. I have the l:tnitrur to be, &c.

(Signed )

C • STEW A RT, Lieutenatit-Gencral.

Tifi Catette contains further dispatches from Gen. Siew“rt,
re..itire to the batties ;it .Nolh n turf, but they are the /lame aA
given in another part of our Paper, under the head " Austrian

This Gazette also contains dispatches from Sir George Prevost,
dated Kingston, the Bth of August. They state, that on the 31st
of July the enemy's fleet appeared off York in Upper Canada,
Where they landed no men, opened the gaol, and took away three
soldiers confined tiir felony, seized some private property, and at
Dicta returned on hoar(' their vessels. Every public store baying
been renicv.4l from the town previous to their arrival, the plunder
&Pained by them was very ti ifling. On the ad lust. the enemy's
fleet anchored off Niagara.. No tidings had been received from Sir
James Yeti since he sailed from Kingston on the 31st July.
The dispatches also contain ass account of the comp!ete success
which attended she Expedition up Lake Champlain, by the total
destruction of all the enemy's arsenals, block-houses, barracks, and
stores of every description at Plattsburgh, Swanton, and Cham-
plain Town, and the extensive barracks at Saranac, capable of con-
taining 4000 men, liave been burnt ; all naval ordnance, and other
mores, on the west side of the Lake, base been destroyed or ear
rietl away. This last tiervice'was effected without the loss of a
man.

A letter from Captain Oliver, of his Majesty's Chip Valiant, an-
nonnces, that white chasing the Young Tenzer, American privateer,
the blew lir; firolll what cause is not known; it is supposed about
thirty men perished in her, MA eight pot on shore at Limenburg
(two of them badly wounded by the explosion); they surrendered
to the. milt tia,and can give no account of the cause of the accident.
A letter 40111 Captain Sir John Poo Beresford, of his Majesty's
ship Poictiers, annountei,that the Maidstone, in company with the
Puictiers and Nimrod, captured. after a chase or about tour hours,
the York Town, American ship privateer, of 20 guns and 140
men.

A letter from Lieutenant Plultingherne, of the St. Domingo,
dated August 10, gives an account of a successful attack and
443trItetitit) vt. the batteries, spiking the gum, and destroying the
stores and ammunition, at St. Michael's. •
l'he Gazette likewise contains a list of captures of Fruit+ and
American vessels, to the amount of 11, by the Channel Fleet, since
July 30.