The Sun.
London, England, 1813-12-17 00:00:00

FItENC U PAPERS

PARIS, Dr.c. Highness the Prince of
Neufchatel and IVagram reviewed yesterday morn-
ing in the court of the ralaCe of the frhuilleries,
several regimental, as well cavalry Wuutry, of
the Imperial guard and of the garrison of Paris.

STRASUURGII, Dec. 3.-11''e learn from Mentz
that several columns of our troops have entered
Holland. Nothing has occurred along the Ithine•

SPIRE, Dec. I.—AcCording to accounts from 1
the otherlank, the
.allied troops are obliged to
'extend their cantonments in order to procure sub-
sistence. The country which they occupy is so•
exhausted, that it is quite incapable Of complying
with all the requisitions • imposed on it : they
draw from Bohemia and Wurtiburgh all the cora
which can he procured ther.e, to supply the allied
armiet... The conveyance is , the mare difficult,'
us the incessant rains, and the marching of the
troops, have rendered the roads impassable. On
the other hand, these rains have swelled the
rivers to sock the navigatiOnis,
partly suspended. Disseases. continue to make
great ravages in that part of Germany.%
STRA.SDURCII, 3.---Yesterlay a Bavarian
division came and insulted Kehl. The 128th regi-
ment, which forms the garrison immediately 'took
arms. A tiraillatle..was kept up for some hour'.
The enemy was'repalsed, and fell back more than
a leaguefrom Kehl.
METZ, DEC. s.—The head-quarters of the grand
army arrived here a few days ago.. They are
commanded by Count Beliard, General of, Divi-
sion, Adjutant. Major-General.. A great number
of conscripts continue to arrive here.; and though
dutachinents set oft every day to the Rhine, our
town is always full, and it is impossible to find a
lodging vacant. The body of Genera) Count
Walther arrived at Metz on the 30th of Novem-
ber, and was deposited in the Cathedral.'
414,-TirzEr. Duc. :itlvestiument has. ho.n. .
published in this city, annOii"neing, that from
next Monday, the 6th instant, the artillery will be
exercised In firing', every day, from twelve o'clock
till three. The cannon will be placed at about
400 toises above the entrenched camp, between
the dyke of Kiel and the road of iloboeken, and
will hre against that dyke.
TURIN, Nov. 30.---The Prince Qovernor-Ge.
neral has received official information that the first
division of the Neapolitan troops; expected
Bologna, is arrived tit Itome.
SCRAPPHAUSEN, DEC. I.—The Swiss, Diet has
named two of its members; Mr.'Ruttiman, avoyer
of Lucerne, formerly Latidamman of Switzerland,'
and Mr. Wirlands, Burgomaster .of 14asle, to go
to Paris to his Majesty the Emperor of the
French. Two others of its memberS, Mr. Aloys.
Reding, Landaminan of the canton. irf
and Mr. de Hirzel, a member of the Government
of Zurich; are commissioned to. repair to the•
bead-quarters of the Emperors of Austria and
Russia,' and the King of Prussia. Their mission
relates to the notification of the armed neutrality,
which Switzerland has lust adopted, diiring the
present wnr, and to deliver to the Sovereigns to
whom they tire sent the declaration of the Diet.
PARMA, Nov. 29.—The head-quarters of the
Prince Vieerby are before Verona. This city con-
tinues to enjoy the most perfect tialtqllility.
FRONTIERS Of SUAIIIA, Nov. 29.----Private let-,
ters mention a brilllatit sally of. the garrison of
Magdeburg. It routed a Prussian corps stationed
near' that fortress, read said to be commanded by
Count Tanenzein.
BastE, Nov. 30.-;--Our contingent is already on
foot. It will serve partly for the defence of the
city, partly for that 'of the canton. We expect
next week sonic thousands of the troops of the "
Confederatioo,,:which will he eiiiitond in our
neighbourhomf."lt is allirnteet,
talions, coming from the interior of Switzerland,
arc advancing towards Itheinteld.
We expect here Mr. liver, Landamman of Gla-
rus, who is appointed commissary. in chief of the
confederate army. lie will establish his bureaux
in our city.
BASLE, Nov. 22.—Some troops of the Canton
of Vaud entered Rheinfeldt last Friday.----The
corps of troops which will be stationed at Rhein-
feldt is to consist of 15,000 men, Considerable
purchases have been lately made of brandy and
cherry-water (a very strong; spirit), for ex-
portation.
ZURICH, Nov. 24,---Several Princes, and Lit-
.voys, friends and enemies, are now in onr city.
They frequent the .same companies, and are lodg-
ed yet the Sword.
FLORENCE, Nov. ::1,---Letters from Roam ad-
vise, that between the 22d told 2Esh instant.rt here.
arrived' there 10,009 men, forming the'tirst divi-
sion of the Neapolitan army.
-Bonaniaux, DEc accounts we receive
confirm the misunderstanding lirti;cll exists be-
tween the English Goiernment and the Spanish
Government: --They write front Bayonne, that
they have just received there a 6a7e;tit of Madrid,
containing a Decree, of the Cot'tes, orderhig the
Spanish troops to obey only their own Generals,
and to take•no orders from the EtigliAk Generals.

The Spaniards Tank apartln the army, an;; tiqt,
ttii/; either with the EngliSli or Portuguese.
Zuulcit, 'Nov. 24 —Aceor‘ling to newislYont
Baste, the Austrian hussars and 30111 C Ccissacks
having appeared .on the frontiers, the cordon of
neutrality has been strengthened. Three gate, of:
the_town have been walled up; and the rampatts
arc rtnnislied With cannon.-

'Nnei.cs„-Nov. 27.—The news of the contagious
distemper, which -Was said to prevail at Minorca
and Majorca, has lieetroilicially-contradicted ; but
the isle of Malta still continues to be a prey to the
horrors. ot. the- plague.
PARMA, Nov. 28.—General Count Pino, whO
left Bologna on the 26th., at four in the afternoon,
with his artillery, attacked the
.eneniyat
Malulber-
go. The Austrians lure been repulsed ; a good
loony prisoners, and four pieces of cannon, hare
fallen into our hands. On tne 27th, our troops
entered Fervra. The Austrian General had escap-
ed, having slept, it is said, in his clothes for fear
of a surprise. It seems, that his troops are
_te-
embarking with all haste.
GENo.s, Dec. I.—Tbe letters we have received
this !minting advise, that the head-quarters- of
the Neapolitan army.are to be at Bologna. This
army must now be artived at Florence,. where
provisions have been• long prepared for it. A
division coming from Abruizo must be now at
Ancona.

SPIRE, DEC. 2.--The piquet! of the enemy
stationed along the Rhine on the orposite bank,
arc neither increased nor diminished. All re-
mains, in this' respect, in the same situation. It
atiirmed, that the greatest part of the garrison
of Manheim has left that .city. Though many
French troops have descended the .thine to rer,ir
to the department of the hoer, and replace those
that are on the march to Holland, the military
force ivhich defends our department (Mount Ton-
here) has not. been weakened ;. on the contrary,.
it has been lately much strengthened by troops
front the depAts of the reginients which have
been sent hither, ansl by numerous
,detachments
of the conscription of 00,000 men, and by cohorts
of the grenadiers and cletsseurs 'of the National
thtard. Those of the Moselle, and the Meurthe,
are united in our department, and arc distinguish-
ed-by their good appearance, zeal, and activity.
The positions of the hostile armies are still the
same before Mentz and Cassel, on the right bank
of the Rhine. Nothing has happened. on this side.;:.
We have furnished great stetplies for Landau,
which is six leagues froM our town.' Thig excel-
lent fortress ba' been. provi.,ioned in a s'ery short
time ;. is provided' with a very good and minter-
gtirrlSoll; and is its the most respectable state
of defence, Lantorherg, on the Mine, has been
also provisioned, and put in a good state of de-
fencc.

PARIS, DEC. 7.--4118 Majesty reviewed, ibis
morning, several regiments of infantry on the
place of the Carouse). • Messrs. Ruttiman and
Wieland, Deputies. from :thb. Swiss Diet to his
Majesty the Emperor, are arrived at Paris.
. Majesty held (olday a Council of
the Ministers.

LI EGE, DF.c. 4.—h is certain that we have an
army of 30,000 ,Aten itt Sedan, which is not far-
.thur. li•Aatu its then ivi. are fxran. thv. lthilie
another still more considerable army is at -Metz
That Luxemburg is full of troops: That tile Unite
of Tarentuin With his ..arniy is at hand, to go
wherever his presence may be necessary :
Jidiers and Wesel are provisioned and armed •
That General kiebastiani and his troOps are can-
toned in the environs of Cologne. Whut can we
have to fear ?

rmus, I)Ec. report from General Beau-
vais to the Duke of Tarentutu, dated Neuss, De-
c...mho. 4, gives an account of the surprise of
Neuss in the night of the Ist, by 900 trnssian in-
fantry and 00 hussars. This event is attributed to
the negligence of the Colonel of the 150th regi-
ment, who was asleep, and whose negligenee.icas
imitated by 1113 soldiers, who were not at their
posts. The eagle of the 150th is supposed to be
lost, and the Colonel taken in bed. The Colonel
of. the 154th retreated frOm rite toWn:—Gen,
rah wa,s sent -hy General tiebastiani,. with -,500
foot, and 200 horse. The enemy, oh seeing this
foyce, retreated hastily, and General Beauvais
entered Neitss..at nine in the evening. Fifteen
Prussian hussars were taken prisoners.—The
.lonel of the 1 ioth is suspended by the Abijor-Ge-
neral. The Major-General being inforaicd
several cietteral Officers have their .‘vive,i with
them, orders, that within 24 hours after the pub-
lication of this order, all the women, with the
army shall leave the cantonment*, and return to
the interior. -

PARIS, 0.--WAR -I)EPARTM ENT.
ARMY OF AttRAGON ANTI CATALONIA.
Copy of a Letter to his Excellency the Aftnister at IT as-, from
the Afar-4441 Make of ALaUFau.%, conionanldngthe (ut
.Imq:on and Catalonia

Bincriona, Nov„ 25, 1813.

St R,---I have the honour to remit to your Excellency a copy
of a later irolll the COMMalltlUnt The situation
of-that pla'ce is very satisfactory. .lts.stoel; of provisions can-
not be estimated, liecuni,e it has been much incrra.ied by Auc,
61pri eat eel's. Your F.seellency will obierre
that the garrison of 'rortoia had, WI the h, - a new adrati-
tap over the enemy.. .1 hive ;to other information than Oita
of the Cotainandant ilarcloot, but I bchere it correct. [.have
news from Lerida of the 14th, which leaves within); to wiin
respecting the•htate of the place, OK troops, and i•rolisiutis..
I. aro, &c.
(Signed) . The Marshal Duke of ,1.1,1111FE1L1..

Letter from M. 11.tunotrr, Commandant 4f/ienisenter, to (kn.
Sr. CY it'N ou Es, (,1/4i," qf the Eta t-..lliojor of the..droy•if
.eirtuffun Mid Calif/01110i Nov.- 9.0, 1813
Since the pth, we hare had two engagements of out-postr.
with the encroy, who was so well reeeivcd that he has
fired a shot since. The troops are employed in work,: useful
to the place, which might be ttispeustd with.. indeed, but
Which itts, Prudent to du when there is time.
On 'the Idth, the garrlon of Tortos3 made a sally OA the
side of Amportit, and did touch injury to the enemy.
On the 17th, serest waggon,, with wounded, paoed
Itapitta; the head,quarters, which hear at 121decona, are now
at Vinuroz. • . Li A RDO L"l'.
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SCH AFFILAVSEN,DEC: 6o—The Universal Gazette,
printed at Ratishon, relates, after a Leipsic news-
paper; that before the rupture of the Armistice 'on
the lOth of . August, the Emperor Napoleon had
mule the following otters, which were refused .-
1. To restore 111 a rirt.
g. Tuxedo
tirey of iVarsan. indemnifying the King
of saxutly by. cession of tract country containing
500,000 souls.
3. To cc:it:tote the Prussian fortresses; and to restore Pant.
;ic to the King odPrinisia, ou condition that this fortifications
should ho deinolished.
So:4lc pa!tits of the enemy, among wbicu are
some Cossacks, have appeared in the'Brisgau. •
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