Star.
London, England, 1809-07-06 00:00:00

PARISt !UNE, re.

We learn by the last arrivals from Corunna, that
the Marshals Dukes of Dalmatia, Eichingen, and
'Treviso, had commenced their march to attack the
English cn the frontiers of Portugal. We every day
.expect to receive important intelligence from that
quarter.

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C.,►M TIRE AND RE(' kPTURE 0 t: ST. ANDER°.
On the 10th of June, from It) to 1%000 insurgenns
had the audacity to attack General Noire:tu in St.
Ander°, who repulsed them, and drove them from
mountain to mountain.

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While he was in pursuit of them, some insurgents, day made several attempts against different pointsf withotuht.suo-side
landed on the coast by the English, entered S. An. col's' se' nt(amit.ehe
dero, where they perpetrated horrible excesses. Ge- men, withreheGlednveatenced t
Stitc6heet it‘iadereaolleectedrce on
about 6000
and expected that the enemy, t mboldcued by his apparent
literal Lonna, informed of the circumstance, arrived inactivity, would push forward into the plain, and afford an uppor-
there the same day with his diviSion, forced a pass. tuni.y of attack.
movements on both sides, General Sachet was
age into the place, and drove out the English and
ena"bi4'ef.t(j.
u Tarelaslecisive attack about Live o'clock In the even
the rebels, after a considerable loss on their part. ing. It was attended with the desired success; and the ere•my's
The next day, being joined by General Noireenf line, broken in all points, was completely mated. The pursuit
he again attacked the en-my, who were routed in of the e:Nalry was rapid, and tito:,,r who escaped were indebted
every direction, and particularly at Saritogro and f_orrlthtlir safety to the rocky mountains, to which they fled for
"
Laredo. Those who escaped were left wandering in "
"The results of the action were, at the departure of the courier:
the mountains. 20 pieces of cannon, with their caissons, three standards, and
The Garrison of Bilboa particularly distinguished upwards of ton itnrccs; a General of Cavalry, three colones,
themselves on this occasion ; and the Constituted five ofeeteeset-coloneir, two Captains, and more than 500 =en
Authorities of St. Andero evinced distinguished were talen prisoners.
" Thesenetny left ::400 dead on the field of battle, and fled in
loyalty. the greatest disorder.
),,trreit from the Duke of Ftexteretc, Commanderdn-Chief "The most complete tranquillity prevai:ed is Saragossa during
of the 7th Corps of the French Army in Spahr, to the War the battle; and General Sucket speaks in high terms of the con-
Minister at Paris, dated Corunna, June 3. duct of the inhabitants of that city."
a I had the honour of sending you on the 2lst ult. MUNICH, JUNI". 19.
an account of the..Astuelan expedition. I now must The Gaeette of this town has officially published
inform you-of the return of my troops into Gallicia, the following article : .
of the difficulties which they had to encounter in their " The Wirtemberg Lieutenant-General de Pliull
march, and the events which have taken place in that arrived on the evening of the 12th lest. at Lindau.
vast province during my absence. On the morning of the I.lth, Major De Scheller un-
64 On the 21st ult. General Kellermann arrived at dertook to explore the country towards Laybach, and 1
,Oviedo. and his troops successively replaced mine -at 1
drove the insurgents to the other side of the 'llene.
Gijon, Aviles, and the important positions of Penna. The clack Wirtemberg hussars and the French gre- •
for and Gallegos. After having settled with this Ge- nadiers were marching against Htirbrang, when sod-
metal the dispositions necessary to maintain tranquil- denly they were fired upon from a house near the
s
lity in the country, I began to march.
pot. They instantly forced their way into that
41 The 22d I reached Aviles, where General Mar- house, killed seven rebels, and after taking the chil-
cognet had two days before gained a brilliant success dren and cattle out of it, set fire to it. This event
over the insurgents, who lost '2OO men. The 25th proved a signal for a general rising of the people at I
dragoons and the Soth of the line distinguished them- Bregentz, and in the neighbourhood. The tocsin 1
selves greatly in-that action. was rung on every side, the insurgents collected in I
gg During the march of my troops, the left was great numbers, and threatened the flanks of the French I
foremost. A squadron of dragoons commanded by aed Wirtembergers, who had Is en joined by the Ba- i
Colonel Ornano formed our vanguard, and wits fog- des troops, and who re:1....ni1:2d to Lindau. The re-
lowed by the 59th regiment of the line, under the or- oels entered all the country heuses, from whence they
ders of General Bardet. • I
fired on the town, the artillery of which, until five in
41 Colonel Ornano took a position on the Nalon, the evening, answered their fire. At that time they I
with some companies of sharpshooters, opposite Mu fell back, and at night their fires were descried in I
roz. He was instructed to collect at that point as their former positions. They left many killed behind I
many boats its he could. Another column ascended them, and carried away a still greater number of
the bank of the river for the same purpose as far as wounded.
Previa, whence it brought barges laden with 12,000 44 The rebels plundered several horses at Aschach;
rations of food destined for troops who were to defend and committed all sorts of enormities at linens-
the passage of the river. weiler, Runkin, and Richenbach. The latter were
"eta had sent from Aviles, under the command of chiefly laid to the charge of the Saltzburg chasseurs,-
slie Chief of Battalion Reynard, my Aide-de-Camp, a and some Austrian prisoners who have found means
flotilla armed with some pieces of cannon and 120 in- -to escape. In general this war assumes, on both
Pantry, along the coast to collect boats, and enter suc- sides, the atrocious characteristics of civil wars.
cessively the rivers which we were to cross. " On the 11th, 1,550 men of the Imperial foot •
44 The 23d, the insurgents lined the heights on the guard arrived at Ravcnsburg, which they left on the
left of the Nalon ; a few embarkations sufficed to dis- 13th, for Wangen. The conduct of this, fine corps is
verse them, and they lost 40 or 50 killed. highly praised. The principal places which it now
" The passage begun at three in the afternoon, occupies are :—Tettenany, Ravcnsburg, Lindau,
and ended at ten at night. The horses of the cavalry Wangen and Buchhorn. It will soon be followed
. warn across the river. The rear guard, coming by other French, Wirtemberg, and Baden troops.—
from Gijon, did not effect its passage until the next The reinforcerneots Which are expected, are estimated
meriting. at 4000 infantry and 90tPcavalry.
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" The 21. th all the troops were in motion to march o The fbrtress of Kufstein had long been surround-
on to Luarca. A ford was discovered in the Caneiro, ed by the Tyrolese insurgents, and all cemmunica-
which the infantry passed on a bridge of chariots,
pail of the enemy.— tien with it was interrupted. The want of the most
without any tfpposition on the p
rear-guard then joined the first brigade, and was common necessaries began to be felt, when on the
The
thus united with the rest of the army. The flotilla 18th,. Lieutenant-General Deroi, who commands the
third Bavarian division, undertook and succeeded in
ceroinued to follow the coast, increasine the number supplying that place with provielens.
of its !floats continually. It was ordered to enter the ee .At seven o'clock in the evening of the 17th, the
Isaria, 'cut tetverg leeched Cape l'elro, it was at- troops destined to that expedition were collected in •
tacked by ;. 14-N:deer:old a large eh .sie-inaree; which
were f orz.s:l to ,i.eer oil, after a warm • -‘of •
the wood behind Degerndorf. At two the next Morn-
engagemeat lng they began their march, and before eight reached
'hire ho..a-,.
~ Cr. ''.e -.!.".;t.11, at 141:4; of day, the column pas- I:tifoein. The Austrians and the insurgents retired
without making any resistance.
se ] chain ;l: Learca and reached the Navia, the fur-
" General Deroi instantly t:aused the provisions,
tier binil of whit h ,cos titeended by e multitude td I ammunition, remedies, and every .necessary article.
militia-men and eeasauts, with two twenty f, - Lure tete
eieht, and one 6-pounder, .:.1d wl 0 ;seeived us with
bVill 1C b he had broeght, to be. carried with the greht-
colone,
i_e eat rapidity into the citadel. -
a warm tire of artillery ar..: rnitskotry.
nano beine; detached I I - in boats, which c
to 07:iaore the -Aver., fund a• • . He took away the sick
on-Teyed them to Nasserburg, and
fordable ple..ee oiso, she Ctsarna•—•l,e sharp-shooters , st-',l), of
?plied their place with tleesh troops. - Such a quart-
mounted instantly. bslihal the dragoons, end the 1 provisions, Ste.' had been prepared, that the
• •' base flank v..ti attacked, hastened his rej
pieSrf IV . • commandant of the fortress could not adroit the whole
i within its walls. Xnsfstein is thus provided with every
creeived our moven' •
• •tnt tco late,' ti • -
;.:Tat, OUL having p I
tae dragoons
I nog necessary to b.1113.e a kresieging enemy.
.his loss was greats ant. I.•ie cut dolim i;uty. .i, • -
. •Ams useful expedition has coat us Bathing : we