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find whvigiaisinutuo sitwutit Ar 44, PAPII4
French Generili-gre prisoners. A. —,—......
are Generals Regnier and Lauriaton 'AItti,*NOV4MBER 11.
tour Manbotarg had ono of his feet . apeti,itovamtl
and yet Naleon • forted him to .:y ? held at ten o'clock in the (nor-
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consequence tylitifetif he died not Admfaistratlgicir War, to Which
Three other new Generals have Ike d 4 Fair, mister at War;
ampntated. The Crovie Prince's Ministerilittne isf. the Adisitila-:
-isedfouad 136. cannon. The foss and qoant 8161 Minister' of the
arrpy is Considerable,- but certainly
competition pith the total destrucipart- of . State, wt...
whole force. The Swedish army has s' audience , a Master and Is.
least, loss. The number of baggage and ammunition
• • Iby the ()rata Master of Clett!n►, ales, and •eaentecl
waggons taker} are calctflated at IA00! We have at by his Serene Highness the Prin-ierriMbireell_ , or
t,,elpsic p,®o French soldiers, sick and wounded,' 1 thc..EmPlIC • Nin maima*- for some
sides which 30,000 have been taken prisoners. A Itime
IL at number of run carriages•have been found; be:
Ldes those already' 'mentioned, and 30,060 tnuskets' its n
lere. with the
. Members of that body. 'Ma aidietice
, having terminated, the Cobden of State stssembled in
ill of Sittings, and his Majesty:presided over it.
packed in chests have fallen into our hands.' 4t four o'clock the Emperor'held,si Privy Council,
at which assisted the Princes, Grand ' - --
IJSTRIA.N MILITARY REPORT. Ministers of the Interior, of IA . ;
. " Leipste, betobei to, ists. Chantal, Regnaud de St. Jean d'Angely, Mole; and
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" On the 19th, at day.hreak, the enemy still held the Dukes of Conegliano and Viceuze.
in force Zwey Naundorf, and the windmill in front , Nov. 13.—Yesterday the Prince Arch-Chancellor
of the suburbs towardt ionnewitz. The general at- presided at an extraordinary meeting of the Senate:
tack was renewed at seven in the morning, and the The Duke of Castiglione and Baron Michel, corn-
enemy driven towards Leipsic. Here he sought to mander of the grenadiers of the Imperial Guard, ar,,
gain time to Withdraw his troops, artillery, and bag. rived at Paris some days ago.
gage ; for which purpose he sent a flag of truce, pro- Nov. 14.—His Excellency Copra Darn, Minister
posing to deliver up the rest of the Saxon troops, on Secretary for State, arrived the evening before last at
sronditiim that Leipsic should not be attacked, and Paris.
thit the French garrison, with all the proPerty of the Letters from Bayonne inform us, that they reckpn
army, should be allowed freely to depart. that more than four hundred Spaosh soldiers arrived
'' This proposal was rejeCted. The Allies were in Bayonne, in the course of the month.
*beady masters of the suburbs : the enemy wished Today, Sunday, November 14, at noon, his Ma-
, still to continue the defence of the city, into which jesty the Emperor and Icing. being upon his thscale,
!the Allies were already pouring their fire. The surrounded by the Princes, Grand Dignitaries, the
F Saxon troops, who were in the place, suddenly turned Ministers, Grand Officers, Grind Eagles of the Le-
their arms against the French; a Baden regiment of Majesty,
of Honour, and -Ocers of Service about his
infantry followed the example of the Saxons ; the received the Senate, who were conducted to
affray became universal; the enemy were thrown this,, audience by i Master and Assistant of ceremo-
imp the greatest confusion ; every individual-thought nies, introduced by his Excellency the Grand Master,
only of hit own escape, and the Allies were masters and presented by his Serene Highness the Prince Vice
of the Grand Elector ; his Excellency the Count de Lace-
After enumerating the trophies of these signalvic, pede, President, spoke in these terms : ..
tories, the Report proceeds as follows; —'- I " Slap—The thoughts of the Senate have con-
" Prince Poniatowski, who on the 16th had been starkly accompanied your Majesty, in the midst of
appointed a French Marshal, when he found that he the memorable events of this campaign ; k had shud-
could eat escape by the bridge over the Elster,endea- dered at the dangers which your Majesty ran. The
voured to cross the river on horseback; and, accord- efforts of the enemies of France have in vain been se-
king to the account of-one of his Adjutants made pri. conded by the defection of our allies, by treasons on-
toner, was drowned in the attempt.
exampled, hy extraordinary events, and by fatal ac-
" This evening eight Polish infantry regiments
cident—your Majesty has surmounted them all—yop
have abandoned the enemy's standards, and come hive fought for peace. Before the resumption of
over to the Allies. hostilities, your Majesty offered the assembling of is
P The field•of battle, three miles in length and as Congress, to whith all the rowers, even the most in-
many in breadth, or which there has been nearly significant ones, shmild be called, to coli?iliate all
Ithree full days fighting for the independence of Ger- differences, and lay down the basis ..t a 11Piace bO.fl
many and the repose of Europe, is so thickly bey nourabie to all nations. Your enerr, It, Site, eipil
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spread with the dead bodies of ti; enemy, that the posed themselves to The assembling of !;iii Cottobse
loss of the French army at all points s' -be corn- :
It IS W ' them tflat the whole blame of ti,e War Mit-
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;his-General, who, with his troops, had displayed
great valour in carrying . the village pf Shonfeld,
found it necessary to support General' Count De St.
Priest, who had no artillery. Twenty Swedish pieces,
inder the order of General Cardell, arrived at fail
gallop ; the point Sivas secured, and the enemy, by a
brisk and continued fire, was compelled re make a
precipitate retreat.
f' Night now coxpipg.on, the army bimacked. •
te General% Suchtelenf Ste Wart, Vincent, )10;a041,
Borgo, and- ft.rosornark. were, for several hoers, qt•
posed to the hottest fire. The 'first had a horse
wider him. ,• .
' At five o'clock *the mexi'mannagt the fliletit
having retired tromAratitteridorfr vinteitha suburbs
of Leipsic, the Prince Royal ordered General B,ulOw
to carry the city. , The latter.. directed the lirinee of
Hesse Hombourg to make the ;attack ;-7thes division
pf General Borstell was intendedto support it. The
gate was protected by-a pallisatfe, and the walls were
3oophole-d ; notwithstanding which mg troops foreed
their way intolhe streets, when the Prince of Hesse
Hombourg 'was wounded by a ball. Ihe enemy
hiving occupied all the houses, the conflict became
very violent, and remained undecided for some time.
. reinforcement of sit Swedish battalions which had
come up, with a battery, rendered essential service.
Major Doltelen .was is'a great loss to the
army. The SWedish artillery was directed by Major
Edenhelm, Who.was severely wounded. General
Borstell took the command in the place of the Prince
of Hesse Horribourg t he arrived with fresh'tro9ps.
the city was rp;intatried—and such of the enemy as
did not surrender were put to the sword.
Five battalions of Russian chasseurs of the ad,
vanced guard Of General Wo/onzoff, hd in the mean
time ad-vinced to the stipport of the'Prussian and
SwediSh.trOiTs, in the itlack of the city 'the 14th
regiMent of chasseurs; lid by Colonel Krasokeski, car-
ried the gate called .D.is Grimmische Thor, and took
several guns.
General Baron Aldercreuta was at every .ppint
where the danger was greatest, inspiring the troops
by his valourous example.
As the enemy was obliged to make his retreat
by the defiles of 'Pleisse, the baggage, cannon, and
troops, preised pell-mell_ through the narrow passes,
which remained open to them, and which were soon
chpaked up by this general disorder. None thoitght
but of making their own escape. 'the 'advanced
guards of the army of Silesia, and of Bennigsen, en-
tered almost
.at the same time through the tither gates•
pt the city. Ithe.- Emperors of Austria and Russia,
and the King of Prussia, and the Prince met
in 'Leipsic atter tpiabrilliant victory,
IS The rem Of the battles of Leipsic are im-
mense and' diiiwe. Already, on the day cf the
kith, the Eptperni Napoleon had begun to put his
army in retreat t y the roadsof Lutzen,and Weissen!
fels. He

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As. is did not quit thie place in person until ten •--- _ - J,iy . _ IKon, .
puted at 40,000 men, at the lowest. The total loss I' I •
per-
o'clock in the morning of the lOth. Findieg that a *I . hour Majesty, who knows been than any
of the Allies, in killed and wounded, may be esti,
- tire of musketry' had already commenced at the Rana son the. wants and the sentiments of your subjects,
mated, at the highest, at 10,000 men.
stidigate, towards Lumen, he was obliged 'to. depart ' knows that we desire peace. • - -
The three Allied Monarchs were, during the deci.
by die Nee gate. The allied armies had taken 15 " However, all the nations on the Contlnent have
sive battle of yesterday, on the heights between Wa- ' a
notwith-
Generals, and- ampngat them Generals R.egnier and still greater occalion for it than we and if,
chau and Probsthayda, the eye witnesses of the ex-
lauriston, commanding corps d'atmee. Prince re: standing the wish and the Interest of mitliont of.l
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pass the. traordinary valour of their troops.
nitowski was drowned,- it attempting to, ' souls, our enemies, refusing to treat, shetild wishill
• "His Imperial Majesty himself invested, on Ine
Ester. The corpse of General potmourestier,tbiirby impoting conditions, to prescribe to us a sort of
field of-battle, Field Marshal the Prince of Schwart-
of' the Staff of the 1I th corps, was found in the rivet, •capitulation, their fallacinus ho pee will be rendered
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Feilberg, .Commander in Chief, withthegreat cross abortive.
sFrenchmen
and more than 1000 men were drowned in it, will spew, by their devotion
sf, The Duke of Bassane escaped on fcot. Marshal the order of Maria Theresa ; his Majesty the Em- • •
of
peror of Russia was also pleased to confer upon-his
Ney is sup'pased to have been wounded. More than qnderstood its duties towards Vie Country, Honbur,
Highness the order
.of Bt. George, first class ; and
250 pieces of eae, eon, 900 caispns, and above 1.5,000 and the Sovereign." •
his Ma jest the Kan of Prus a the order of he ,
prisoners, 'have fallen into the hands of the Allies, - y • . g si a t i His MAJZSTY repUed :
Black Eagle.
besides' several eagles and colours. The tnemy hasI 44 S stiTA To as —I accept the sentiments which you ex.
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abtandoned here more than 23,000 Sick" and wounded, . Upon
• I, the Cameral of cavalry, Blucher, who, by press towards the. •
the wisdom and energy he had displayed in the most
with the whole of the Hospital establishment. t 41 A year only has elapsed since all Europe was
difficult operations during the course of the cam-
" The total loss of the French army must amount with us—now all Europe is marching against us. It
paign, had contributed so much to the glorious results
to near 60,000 men. According to every calculation, is because the opinion of the world is formed by
of these battles, his Imperial Majesty was pleased to
the Emperor Napoleon has been able to save froin the France, or by nglancl. We should therefore have
confer the Grand Cross of the Order of Maria The.
general disaster hot more than '75 to 80,000 men.— every thing to dread without the energy and the power
resa ; and upon General Gneisenau, the quarter of
the Allied at Mies are i motion to pursue him, of the nation.
P ... . • Master-General of that Officer the Cross of Commas- '
1 o Posterity shall say, that if great and critical eir-
end every moment are brought in pnsonefs, baggage,
dofthe
de`
and artillery. The German and Polish troops desertcumstances presented themselves, they were not above
The combined Army is in motion topursue
from the standards in crowds • and every thing an-1 "
the enemy."
nounces, t!raf the Liberty of crowds;
has been cog-. • On the same day M. Crauford, Minister Plenipo-
BERLIN, OCT. 25.
Tiered at Leipsic, - We have just received the following Official Ac- tentiary and Enyof Extraordinary from the United
ali is inconceivable how a man, who commanded' : Scat% of America, had the honour of being admitted
mints from th• Army :
in thirty pitched battles, and who had etaltedhime-lf :
i The corps of Generals Von Lan ro ge n and Von to an audience, and presented to his Majesty his
by 'military Military glory, in appropriating to himself that of • Sacken passed the night of the 10th Sk d' dntials ; aftkr the audience his Majesty hehi a coun-
all-the old French Generals, should have been cepa, and thatf Gel). Von Yorck hallo.inst.a
theeu ittizl, cii of conuce. Their Majesties afterwards went
ble of conceetrating his army in so unf tvourable a General IV) iits h.koff athd dOn
E2lO ' to pay a visit to her Serene Highness, Madame, who
position as that in which he had placed it. The hd as
forward cIL who a pascse the. ster, is slightly indisposed, and from thence proceeded to
P s e
General to utzeni and made 200 prisoners.
Eltter and the Pleisse in his rear, a marshy groundthe Palace of Sr. Cloud.
above corps d'armee •
to iriverse,• and 'only a single bridge for the passage to
oniarch Vonftom Blucherskdcatus theL
eu ta to utze e, the
.bridges
this
hes brought dispatches from Marshal Sc,Cyr, with
of 100,000 men and 3000 baggage waggons—every I,eipsic not
being
yet quite completed, During
one asks, is this the great Captain' who figs liithe tct • -- the following intelligence
, . T time General Von Yorck had marched from Helle to
made Europe tremble ?" " On the 12th October the enemy attacked the vil.
. e Mucheln, and caused the enemy, who had passed the !age of Plauen • he was repulsed, and the French
RU PSSIAN BULLETIN. wale near Weissenfels, to be pursued by his cavalry — I
troops remained masters of the field of battle. Thit
. . e Leipzig, October 20. and flying artillery, which kept up a brisk fire on him.
. combat was but of trifling importance.
la Yesterday, at eight o'clock, the Crown Prince I The enemy retired into the vicinity of Frieburg. ' " The 17th, Marshal St. Cyr having learned that
with his whole army advanced against Leipzig, where On the 21st, at day-break, the corps d'armees of .-.
eieneral Bennigsen had quitted the camp, leaving
the enemy received us with .a very warm reception of Generals Von Langeron and Sackers • were in this General Tolstoi with only 15,000 men, marched
neelhbou hood of Weissenfel •
• cennen balls and grenades, Item a battery which he . r s., the enemy immedi.
against the Russian • atm, attacked, routed, and took .
hscl preserved for the purpose of preventing a too vi- 4, y burnt the bridge, and retired on Frieburg. Get 1-1 . , .
om it 20 pieces- of artillery, 8000 prisoners, and
porous pursuit. This wad, however, sopa silenceil.--.- neral Von Blucher immediately threw a baidge across . drove the remainder Prime dam ter rein to the fror•
About an hour Before the city was totally evacuated, the Scale, and both col ps passed that river. , tiers of Bohemia. All that corps would have been
the Crown Prince was informed, by the Emperor of General Von Yorck had in the mean time marched taken if we had had more cavalry, but Marshal St.Cyr
Russia, that tie King of Saxony, who wan in Lei p- to Querforth, to prevent the enemy from extending
had 1 1 500
fort
~ horse. A part of his force occupied
zit, had, by a fl4g of truce, surrendered i'ai discretlon,' his left wing, and march in several columns. In this
the of 4onnepstein, and were in communication
and had only requested that the inhabitants and their I.,he fully succeeded. He
.attacked the enemy, near
with him.
property might he spared ; and that his Majesty Freiburg, and alter a very lively engagement of in- "General Klenau gnd a corps of General Chaste. Emperor of Russia had returned for answer, e That fintry, pig, him to flight, with a loss to the enemy of
tar had marched upon Dresden • they were upon the
the King of Saxony might make himself easy con_ 1200 prisoners, 18 pieces of artillery, and a great left batikofthe Elbe, - •
cerning the City of Leipzic and its inhabitants, but number,of ammunition-waggons. 4t three o'clock , " Marshal St. Cyr had caused the castle of Meissen
that in his own person his Imperial Majesty cowl in the morning, the enemy lef; the town. It is im-,
be to demolished, after having:withdrawn the garri-
only see an hostile minded Piince." •• . 1' possible to describe the confusion that reigned before son. The foragers every day went to
df His Royal Highness the Crown Prince wet at I the town. Here lay cannoo, there ammunition and • the distance of
three,i or four leagues from the place,
the same time inlotnied that the Emperor I,lapoleon i baggage-waggons, and other carriages overthrown
I . There were ten days provisions in reserve, and
had,' in the true style of a I ratector of the Rnegisli . among each other, to the very banksht the Unstrutt. ' they, were preparing to march unit Magdeburg.
Cunfederatioli, sent word to the unfo, rtunateAtigastus, Our army then crossed the Unstrutt over three Count de Lobou, -Cc not Dumas, Count Doros
" that he must make the best terms he ceeld with the bridges between Freiburg and Laucha, and is now in 1 net, and all the other Generals, were well. They
Allies, for he could 'give him no assitatice." It fur- the tamer principality of Erfurth, to the capitel town :
only Lost in
the battle of the 17th 150 men. The
tier stated th.tt upon the Allies entering the place, of which; the whole ef the enemy's still remaining
enemy had not from that side any bridge oyes the
both the Emperors refused to 'see the Saxon sing, forces had retreated, on account of general Von
Elbe." .' •
and the* Emperor Alexander scut a message that he Yorck's having preeented his marchieg in separate -
I PAIT, NOVEMBER 15.
cot.ld not possibly z..pe.?.k with hini, as he 1;44 already I Columns. Colonel went Henkel has fortunately re-
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Prins; On Sunday the 14th November, after grass, her
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once before infieited his loid t!) him ; and that lie
.could now'only Consider him'as II captive Prince. It
is, however, ulleged;tlmt the taitlish Crown Prince
received a visit ironi'hini.—[Here Inflows ati account
gie Emperors of Austria and Russia, the Xing of
Prussia, and the Crown Prince of Sweden, entering
by the ditierent pins meeting in the glarket-place,

leased a number of .tan, Russian, and Austrian
Officers, and 44/00 private soldiers, who had fallen
into thf enemy's hands, and mace the !gong escort
which conducted them prisoners. The' Heitman
Platoff, with a large hody of Cos;aciu, had taken
the road to NauMberg, to intercept the enemy in his
retreat, and Gsneral Von YorcVs corp's was in pur-
suit o#-him by the way of Halle.

Majesty the Empress, being in her apartments of the
Thuilleries, surrounded by her Cidies and Officers in
her service, gave an audience to the. M►nister -t War,
who presented to her tO stand .of colours taken from
the enemy in the battles of Wachau, Leipsic, and
Wily! .~,ach• flag *as carried by an Officei. The
bli.nistek and these Officers were conducted to this an-

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ions.j—fritwenty-sis
thlheadrof them
ton ; General Lau: • . . PAR II
Feet taken oft.-**;
leave the ►i-H • to.dai
); far from 'Wit • • ncil of A
e this day hvilittba the Dui
army has taken , de Gessaro Mi
sa of the combine tration for War.; as
ilk cannot be pat'in Imperial Treasury.
:cam of, Napoleon's the Council of Sup
ty has sustained the audience by R. Masts
•.• oh• Armful• Malebb