The National Register.
London, England, 1812-10-25 00:00:00

TIIE NATIONAL REGISTER.

the Mike of Tavern°, their Com-
o voloviums from their chiefs;
wader in Chie4, has expressed to them hitt particular satisfaction.
If de•crters ho, at the commencement of the prow,nt
010 l'o.sian service to enter that of Russia, are intid with inor titude
Itimmn=. Several of them have lost their rheum, and the
niaiii,kr all OA of respect. On their side our Government proceeds
1014 them Kith a; gout.
-The and English have menaced us with a dis-mh,rlia,ion.
at ha., n t been realized. The roasts are besides oet•nliied
but this titre
:pod min,her troiv, who would make the enemy )(pent their
ShU(tld thr'y attelliPt It. ritit the season to appi.achi„g owl)
i.c% %%ill no lunL:er be to remain in the Baltic oti account of
I:,e ice.

ExrnAcT OF A PRIVATE LETTFR.

Moscow, SrPT. 2?.

Order at last re—established in the city. The M itsind Duke of
Tre,i,) is named Governor of i\losco and the Province, and G, ne;al
Commandant of the City. The town was divided into twenty
qunicis. 'lll6 division remains, and each quarter has a special Cons-
arvi.faut.

liuch Iris been said of a militia of peasants which the Russian. Co.
minima had formed. Scarcely has it been able to its.euilde t“,mt.
00,41 s of men ; we have takt,s a eettain number of them ds 1112
loth !lancer and lassiinide : they were driven on like a drove of cattle
Nulivi;lohouling all that has been done to rouse these awn, tbuy (1111
,iteceed in rendering them fanatics. They every NI here threw
tear the itikl.4 tsl It which they were erred, and only deirrinded to
r.qco to their sillatt.es. Their uniform cmi;ists of a bit of eimet af-
-14.11,d to their el;), which represent> an .1, surtuounfed with a Grsie
This net, upai the heads of the tecruit•, reoiin 's n. of the
r.-.n:er in which horses. some :;,eAra ago, were raised' in Frinice. The
rs A or v was plated upon the head, to incirate that they ',Convect
;lie artillery or provi-ions. This comparison is hat ji'st, for here they
i,!isi.ite men but as ce,tion animals, and one may easily Din nin several
va for one him. The y Ming meant' Moscow tree tortned into small
1,1 tzlrrll:l,l4`l4: and ehatatenrs, mid in foot and mounted
lie inclintiti,n but not. the p-Ju er to fly. We take
stqt.iit Ihein every day.

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leoirtlint:to tlit• aee..ttots of the inhahltants who rennit.etl at NTos-
r" Kitovror Alex:order was expected' there on tiu 10th Scot. hut
1- 'lll It'll appear in this capital. The Grand I) kt. Constantine ;tr.-
rhol in it immediately after the battle ul \lt bkwa, :Ind almost intitiedi-
tiOv P.pitt left it.

large mavizinPs of meal wag ilit,covered, go that the
vi!)!eia.*.e of the army ix assured for a long lime.

.I.IUSSI,IX BULLETIN'S.

ILTRIIIT OF TIIE GENERAL IN Cl!! r.r, KUTUSONV, TO lIIS

I:IPERIAL MAJESTY, FROM THE VILLAGY. CHILIN,

DATED suPT. 4, (10.)
".-k!ii-r the sangninary though iticrer;ous !-..atrle fought by your
troops ttii the Viith nit. Sept. 7), I was obli,;el to leave my
poen near Bored!' 0, for reasons of watch 1 have already had the
thiTioess to inform Your Mit jes v. After that buil •the at Mks were
rii:ish Eider such circtint.stiinet. s we a p pr,ac bed :lloscow,
)4y".% daily moch 1-I,:liting with the corm% 's advan, eel-guard. The
irtilihriemetas which I hail intro! to meet with had wit yet arrived,
:eentlny formed two new cotur.n cue on the liofowsk, anti the
:er on the Zwenigo roads, w:th t vi:•w of acting aLlaitiet my re..
.re near Moscow. In coosecrence of this I could not ri k another
the issue of which %YOU id n(4 only have b -en destructive to the
r'3', bat would have te•hiced Moscow to ashes. In th.s truly la-
i,:Thrthle situation, and after cot:suiting my Generals, amongst whom
Ise: were some of a ditnrent opinion, I was cothltellea to let the
enter Moscow, out of which al tlw valuable 6, the stores in the
f:tods, an-I almost all other oropertv, imperial or private, wt re pre_
isly Conveyed, and scarcely a single 111habittnt remained in the
1 take the liberty most 'ninthly to represent to your Majesty,
RR the entrance of the enemy into MreA:ow, is not yet the aninhila-
the Empire. lam inn kirg a movement-with my jrniy towards
calla road.—This will enable me to keep open my communica-
::with the neighbouring Governments.—Any other measure
.:.o
e'thoe prevented this, and also have separate,: Inc trent the armies
mazow and -Tscli•el,rteow. I must confess that the abandon.a to us from it.
thecapital is very hard ; but consid ring the advantages which accrue
and particuhtly the preservation of our ar-
-411 is no longer to be lamented : and now proceed to occupy,
"),Y kirc''s, a line, by which I shall command the roads leading
,„ f()u'a and Kalouga, annoy the whole line of the enemy extending
:molentko to Moscow, and be enabled to cut ()Wall reinforce-
._,,.marching to join him from the rear By thus occupying the
Li,„111•11 of the enemy, I hope to compel him to leave Moscow, and
,`.l).;..)tie his whole line of operations.
I 11—G en4gl Winzing,ttode has received orders from me to post