The National Register.
London, England, 1814-03-13 00:00:00

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before bitu 3000 Austrians, of whom t).00 were eavairy, he vigour.
onsly 'wished them before him, and riteees.sively drove them from
three vet). strong positions ; lac seized upon one piece of cannon,
and Major Meyer of ti.e regiment of Kaunitz, having had a limb
carried away, remained prisoner of war. The loss of the enemy
has been very considerable ; Our's amqunting alwut 70 men is
killed and wounded. •The Austrians, on abandoxing Annecy,
retreated three leegues further beyond the bridge of Cali ; ou our
side, our advanced guard is very Dear Frangy, where the enemy hat
only a weak rear guard of about 6i men. Accept. Monsieur la
Comte, &c.

(Signed)

Count .111ARCHAND."

Reuel' Funds.—Marcli 4. 53 f. 7S c. ; March 5, 54 1.

DUTCH PA PER S.

riattraGN DEPARTMENT.
THE HAGUE, MARSH 6.—The accourn,s front the Grand Helot.
quarters reach down to the 16th February. .1 hey were then a;
Chaumont, where Prince Sehwartzenherg had concentrated the
grand army. .in consequence or the retreat of Prince Wittgenstein.
On the left wing of the grand army a corps of 30,000 me,' MIR post-
ed at Dijon; on the right wing, Marshal Blucher was at Chalon*
General Bulow at Rheims, aniGeneral Winzingerode at Saissons-
Alarslial Wrede• had driven back the French tinder the walls of
Troyes • and ou the t Gth
.anotlar French corps was defeated at
liar-sir-Aare.
All the Foreign Ambassadors were to assemble at Montbeliard.
Act:ounts from Bremen mention, that on the 28th of February,
and Ist of March, 1.0,000 troops had marched through there, under
General Wahnoden, on their way to the Rhine and that 30,000
.Prussians were come in front of Hamburgli, which city, it was ex-
pected, would be immediately attempted by storm.
Yesterday evening Mr. Prevost, Austrian Counsellor of Lega-
tion,- arrived here as Charge d'Affaires from his Imperial Majesty,
with the information, that a Minister would be speedily appointed,
and with the strongest assurances of the friendship of his Court fur
the United Netherlands.
BASLE, FEB. TO.—All the troops in garrison here, the day before
yesterday, received orders to put themselves in motion for France.
All the cot ps already on their route to stiengthen the kllied Armies,
have received orders to hasten their march, The passage of troops
through our town. will he very considerable, and last for several
days. Other columns march for France by Schaffhausen and Zurich,
• aria some through the Friektlia'.
The great magazines of oats and flour established at Lindau are
to be removed ,hither.
The following are the principal at tides of the Act of Confedera-
tion which has.been adopted by the assembly at 'Gorki; :
The cantinas mutually guarantee to each their constitution aui
independence.
No canton to make any alliance with foreien Powers ; but etieli
to be entitled to eater into -military ciipituratioes, provided they
are compatible with the general orilipances of the Diet.
Commercelo be free and unimperfed throughout Switzerland.
The canton of Zurich to he the first canton, and the Burgomaster
of Zurich for the time being to be the President. of the Diet.
Fun. VI. —Ye,.terday evening.the Crown Prince entered i.ur
city, amidst the greatest rejoicings. lie alighted at the Assrmbutg
hotel, where he was waited siponby the Authorities of the Depart-
ment, and a Committee of the Central Government. Hi' Royal
Highness came trout Aix-la-Chapelle, and his suit was very filltllef-
ons and brilliant.
STuTGAR Dr, f' 1:R. 21.—A column of Wirtumburg troops, wider
illajer Gen. Spitzenberg, this day departed for the grand army, with
1, the sth train of reserve ammunition. .13y these and other reinforce-
' meaty, our army-corps wilt base been increased to 24,e00 men-
The land•trum of Wirtemborg is now organised, and almost
completely provided with Officers and arms. It consists of 110 bat-
talions, foi ming 4 tiyisions, and composing a force of 110,000 Meng
I i'esides 2,000 cavalry.
The military force of this kingdom, therefore, including guards.
garrisons, 5"O Cavalry, `z7 ,000 regular infantry, and Meoo ef
landstrum, may he estimated at a total of 144,0i.:0 men ; prii: 1-
ors amount certainly for a State that has not more than 1,44)0,000
inhabitants.

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Mnrat, king of Naples, since he joined the AMes, has setat liberty all the Priests who were imprisoned in autne,
having refused to take the oath of allegiauce to BuolAkcoAt.