The Sun.
London, England, 1807-01-24 00:00:00

stating that Austria bad ifeternained to take an ig."
part in the war against the French, and that lila'
Archduke CLtARLES 'gad marched, with 100,0°
men, to join the Allies. We should be happy
to have it in our power to confirm this intelli•
gence ; but we are enabled to state, positively,
,that at a late hour yesterday afternoon no Ales'
senger from Lord HI/TCHINSON had arrived at
the Foreign Office, nor had Government, we 1;44
belie, received any such intelligence as that which
we have alluded to. We4o, however, entertain
strong hope that the Austrian Cabinet will see 044
only policy, hut. almost the necessity of taking a
part in the war againSt.France ; for if BoNArmaa
should succeed in .his present enterprize, Austrio
will cease to exist as 'an' independent State.

SAN-vE _writing-4he ahos-e, we received the fol'

Jawing important Intqlliger.ce, for the.authenticj

of which, however, we do not pledge ourselves;

(P,RiyATL LETTER.)
• " Tossiilcuv. JAN. 17.—An esiafette has arrive('
at Lubeck from "Kocnigsburgh, by sea, with ad'
vice that that city had been • illuminated, and
-7e Deurn song in all the churches, in consequence
of a decisive viaory having been obtained by th°
Russians over :the French on. the Narew. They arQ
reported to have lost upwards of 90,000 men.
The head=quarters of the French, it is asserted,
have been &Who've& from Wi-IrSaw to k .1'

i. Tile accounts of the Re,capure of 14;ietios Ayres
are varieus :And contradiCtory.
vernment has received dispatches :from-, the Bri•
, tish Consul at' Nei.v-York, which ' Mention, that
, ...
I letters weie received 'at that place, fronkthe.l-fa-.7
vannah, dated '.tire;Bth November; announcing
.1. .thAt „otticial.intelligence-of' the fief had reached t 176. -
t latter place.: Two thousand of the E4emy, accordl'
ling to :this -aCeopnt, had embarked in small. Croft
and Boats, with one Frigate, couirriande.: by Doll
1 SA.N'rf.AO:O-LfN,C'EItS, and had suc,cceded in surpriz-
. Thg the British :force..at Boeilos Ayres. This ac.
-count -we•deem 'very-:.iraprobable. The Lisbon Mad
i_7frtates, that accounts had been received at the Bra'
.'"Iils" .'ofi.ilie -' same • import, as our Readers will
.tee its :-:another rut of this
,Paper. The Wil'
tarn Transport, which left - the Cape of Good
mope ou the 6th of November, was stated to have
brought intelligence that a Tunsport had reached
that place froth Buenos Ayres,. which place she kit
early in September, at which.periQd the Settlemeat
was in ocr possession, without any expeaatioa ai
anattack. -

‘,WO wish vfe could corifirtn—thase satisfaadr
, tidings, but upon inquiry we find that the Trail,'
port arrived at the Cape early in §eptembera and pro 4
bably left Buenos Ayres in July.
- Thu New-York Paper, of the 26th, DegerilberA
Contains two accounts of the re-capture of linenQs.
Ayres,: the one dated from the 1 ayanu4lll Novc&P4
ber 26, the other from Lima, thud Septembore
,They both concur in stating, that Buenos Ayres was
re-taken on the Igth of August by Don SA,Drr.taGO
J.JINcERgs, with a force of about 16 or 16c10, mell•
This is obviously only a repetition of the Acoaurit
from the kfavaanah, in the New-York Paper of tb.
2oth,.

The Madrid Extraordirary Gazette of the.2so,
I?eceniber mentions, -in positive terms, the reTcar-
;tiro of .4Aerios, Ayres; but gives no particulars,

SUN OFFICE,

TIAREE O'CLOCK, P. M.

WE' stop the Press-to state, that we understand

that Intelligence has just - teen received of a .Battle

baying been fought between the Russians and the

-French on the • 3 1 st tilt.

It is stated that BONAPARTE had manoeuvred for

several" days, for the purpose of turning the

corps under the command of Gen. BENNINosEr4J

and that at length a general a&ion took plaCe, which

was contested with, great Obstinacy for several
hours, an 4 finally terminated in the total defeat of
theTrencli, who are stated have lost several.

thousand men in killed, wounded, and prisoners.•il

The French, it is added, have retreated toward.;
Breslau. We have not at present time to ascer•

tain the truth of this report, but the article troth

Berlin, in'the Mail, stating that BONAPARTE W

expeEted in that City, and that the Campaign wag

at an end, tends strongly to confirm it.

Fowl' o'CLocx.—We again stop the Press t°

§tAte,

that the above intelligence has been received

Foreign .Office.
.! •
,Thetßattle was fought on the 07th, .23th, and
I.Wult. The loss of the Trench is estimated at
40,000;men.. .

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