The Statesman.
London, England, 1812-12-07 00:00:00

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IaiLaucACCOUNT Of 1101111 LATI'
iIID, AND IN f
CONCICOS OF TOR 110TII •
MADRID, Novi 10.-.. The
were ns'-ignorant that
South was approaching
were they ignorant that
men • but at the same. time Lt was .
it umber • of trOMps ha pethei ighigh
the Tages, And that. the Spin
under the command of Senor .
total of oar forces greeter than that of the enemy.—
When the French had taken the castle of Chinchilla,
they advanced, and in consequence the whole allied
may abandoned the left bank of the Tagus.
On the Ifith of October, of two P. M. orders came
from his Excellency the Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo*
that the whole army unlike Tagus should retreat to
Old Castile. It wdeld be &Scutt to describe the
alarm mid& seemed to have lefzud all the °Sara of
Government, withent red on the effect esiticit
so sadden and 'fit-considerate an ' on might lire:
duce on the inhabitant& Not seethed to be
theeght of bat the individual security of their per.
sons ; and the Joni* having dissolved itself, os the
Captain General, the Political Chief, and the In.
fondant, affixing a notice, in substance purporting,
that the entrance of the enemy into the capital being
at hand, and considering that the sacrifice of their
persons would be useleis, they had resolved to re.
move to &pother place, where they might issue their

We hate terAted Paris Papers this morning of the
11111 and' ad instant inclusive, from which we have
*ken the following eatracts:—
. pants, Dsa 3.—Agreeably to the Imperial De.
Y.
4iiee of the 19th of February, 1806, the Annlrer•
ilogy of the Coronation of his Majesty the Emperor
will be itelebrated ni Bois on iiuns)sty, the 6th of De.
cember.
Ptaacroser, Nov. 4.l.—The number of French
la* Allied troops who passed through Frankfort
daring the month of October, were very consider.
able.

WARSAW, Nov. 14.—Since the last time that soir a 1..:
General Confederation spoke to the Nation, regents.
rated, the course of events have been of the highest
importince, and are still too recent to the mind t•
require they should be called to remembrance; they
orders with more are too great and too striking to allow any thing to
On the evening of the 29th it was almost generally ' be added to their eclat.--Our brave chevaliers have
believed that the French had broken the lines of the already often proved, and in in incontestible man.
allied army • others reported the English army bad .. what c mi.
e they are capable of mak.
suffered a defeat In Castile; yet, notwithstanding, 2
people his in t
and though on the morning of the 30th the he sacred cause of their country.
were without Government assay kind, and the are I But a field not less vast opens itself to the inbablo
of the prisons and hospitals wen abandoned, no rob. butts of the Inheritance of oar ancestors, Who hal/
bery, uor mischief of any kind was committed. The hitherto remained tranquil : whilst the first asks sip.
indignation, at the paper left by the Chief, was in. many sacrifices, and even that of their person% 1
deed, great ; bet it was not manifested hy any cries ‘,...
Mint ry, new 9rt the latter should also make elf S,
or expressions which could propagate alarm. The 'l'
two Alcaldes were among the first to attendee the the infallible success of which promises to all the
people; the greater part of the Regidors did the moot sweet and brilliant recompense. At this very
same ; but there were not wanting men 9f a &lame. moment the General Confederation has issued the
ter and generous soul, who, far from feeling alarms following Address to the Polish Nation, width wit-
braved all danger when the safety of the people was hasten to communicate :
in question. Three Regidors alone remained, Dotal —ne general cause which
P.. 4. de Baranda, Don M. de Rivacoba, T. Gorbea, i " potash NATION , .—•T
and Uriarti, who having called in the assistance of the force of arms maintains and defends before thel
the Regidors, nominated of common accord 11$ cot. face of the whole world, is also your own cause.
regidor ad interim, the Corregidor derans Don Pedro You will reap the most precious fruits ofim wetly
Sainz de Baranda. Oe the 3tst, the following Edict ,wassailed up in all public places : blonde Wiles, brilliant victories, grand actions and
"TO THE PUBLIC.. I fatigues of the greatest of heroes. The point is, the
"The Junta of this city, convinced of the existence of your name, consequently of all yon
sense which characterises the people of Ma rid, can or ought to 'hold dearest in the world. Yoe.
'evinced by their conduct in the combined diversities
,
entmoLt co nseqtieutly to serve as an example—he form
of fortune which they have experienced during the
in courage and in teal all other nations wiliioemei
last five years, except that they will never depart - ~
from conduct so laudable, but that they will pre...!° draw you from the chaos into which yes wee*.
serve the greatest quietness and silence ; of Europe their
since on plunged—to confirm to the frontiers
this their happiness must depend : that they will avoid own safety, which your fall had shaken; you should
all kind of disputes, quarrels, and brawls; and that
employ all the resources of your strength and 11
they will do all in their power to induce the people
to submit themselves with resignation to an event genius to support that, to you, so important and
sNei
which could not be avoided." 1 creela contest. But you do not want eneotrme• 1
This Order was dated Madrid, Oct, 30, 1812. ! ment for making new efforts. There are no Md.
When this Decree was read in the Calle Mayor, it Bees which ought to feel painful to those who have
L. was enquired by some, what it purported ? to which sworn at the foot of the altar of the country, to se.
the answer was, that we should be quiet and obey.— crifice every thing for it—to snrtnonnt all obstacles
It was replied, who can be more quiet than we are?
, Truly heroic people, people worthy of a better fate, and to preserve for posterity the advantages which
e
people among whom f drew my first breath, you thy shall here obuined. "
ought to be an example to all the nations in the 66 Brethren, what you have performed in this.
LI
world! , contest, and what you have still to perform)
flu the Ist of November, in the morning, when ' does not go beyond the hounds of duty pre,
the Allied troops had entirely deported, an advanc— "ribeci to
you by the act of confederation, Even
ed.guard of French cavalry appeared at the gate of . the
Toledo, with a Colonel at their head ; they were country sloes not demand it of. you as a
met by a deputation from the Junta ; and a notice sacrifice, but claims it as a debt. That lore for
to the public was 'sued, signifying that his Majesty . your kinsmen and your country ; that brm and un.
was about to return to the capital, with a part of . •moveable determination only to acknowledge for
his troops, and expected to be received with all the i.
consideration which circumstances required, and tor- your country, Poland, has unittd all hearts. This
: is what. your regeneration has told you ; and it is
responding to the ideas of peace aqd fraternity with i
lupe the unanimous efforts of all the inhabitants of
which they came.
•
On the evening of that day, ' The fralips entered, the" 1"1"" -3
nuk e' that he km fonadOd am liffie or
and the municipality was established. forcing the enemy to acknowledge ypor rights.
On the 3d, the Judges of the Tribunals were ap- I 66 PrOTO POW to him, that in this respect, he. has
pointed, and the Judges in tile first instance; but on
not in the least deluded himself. Already your
the 4th, in consequence, it is said, of a dispatch re-
brave warriors and chevaliers, who form the .more
ceived, Soult returned to Ohl Castile by the gate of .
Gsadsramma, Marshal 40ardan remaining in Madrid . interesting part of your people, have fulfilled in the
With the diva
of Gen. Drouet. / most glorious Dumper the views they made for the
On the 3th, at eight in the evening, General :your. service of the country, hi treading in the footsteps
dan received a dispatch, but it did not trenspire from ' of the Zotattosays,Samqesetts,andCu.patewlees ;
whom or whence ; but it is generally agreed that it:
came from Old Castile; and oil the 7th, at noon, mpg their they have not yet degenerated, end are worthy of
every thing was in motion, and the place entirely . "I—
ns successors; to the'great eaploits
evacuated. • . tuseestors, near Glazyna and Wielkieloukow, they
of their
On the nth, '2,M>O infantry; and 800 pr 700 horse, ,
hive added those of Smolensk, Mojais, and Szeri-
commanded by Dots Juast Martin, entered the city, : tow. Err), where, where the hand of your libere-
end the people of Madrid, ever truly Spanish, enjoy- i
ed quiet. tor has opened to these invincible legions the road to
1 eery, they have proved themselves worthy of his

Ltucoms Ctsri.E.---On Tuesday se'nnight, War.
Page, who escaped from thin gaol on the 24th ult.
voluntarily came and surrendered himself to the
gaoler. On Wednekliy, morning the 45th alt. se-
veral of the felons managed to get out of their night
cells, and it was discovered that they had nearly got
pd' their irons, by means of aqua-fortis' or some
Other corrosive application, with the aid of small
paw!! Their intenlions 'sprat° have sallied firth on
Tnet*y night, or early en the Wednesday morning.
a shoemaker, Who • committed Its
tW eatta
rtla trial for breaking a shop tlt fitrobby (and whole
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confidence, of your love, and the gratitude of pos-
terity." (The continuation to bo given In another
Nember.)

le 27th Norm-
hers etletfideptte from f3eyoune. lii. Eicellency
assiimsed his joorry for Faris the folloi log dey.
Gottenbergh Miil sap orrived this morning
with news from*. PeterOoirCh the most hoportgpt
part al which we ban gin tt t•-
ftrIPICIJI36 ISTELLIfiNICI soon ss: PRIERSIPTIORI pr
TIC Ms *grump'.
Thom weed cogs** who !pitied here yesterdey
Arm 441, jpidei *Rom 11;10111.filei SM7,
1141, hill* 11)0 Miftwing iqf?rff!atkoe

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On the 7th November, General IVlctoak.
DOWITSCK attacked the French rearguard near Do.
luck, and took 80u prisoners, four pieces of
ry, and four pair of colours, two of which be.
xi to the French Imperial Guards were taken oa
occasion.

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On the Stb November, General PLATO?? at.
' the 'Viceroy of ITALY's corps and took 3500
mers 62 cannon,and several stands of colours.
The French Gee. SAmson is atioug the number
prisoners.
" 'WeField-Marshal Prior.? KUTUSOFF is march.
ith the whole of his army from Jeina to liras.
Another corps is following the French army
the high road to Smolensk°, and the Cossacks
it on all sides.

cljutant-General Count Kurusow has -loft
ioscow, and joined himself to the first Russian ran.

64 General Couot WITIGENST6IN marches on Ors.
xa, and it is reported has already arrived there.
" The waut of provisions in the French army,
and the loss of artillery, baggage, and horses, id
exceedingly great."

TUITHER REPORTS MOM MAAIUAL MINCE strrIISOV
DATZD mon rnz TO Or =MaeWu inAit
ziA.sn 4., nor. 5.

" I have most submissively to report to rim ;in.
perial Majesty, that Ann my last :owl of the het
Nov. concerning Gen. PLATOW'S movemeets at the
! monastery of Kolotsk, Adjutant-General Coma
i Ottcow Dzwissow, attacked near the town of VI.
alma, sod at several poi**, the remainder of tile
`enemy's regiments, which had been beaten, and .
were then at that place. They made a desperla
1 resistance, but, were every - when beldam. to
I this affair we have taken a piece or battering
artillery and forty baggage waggons, and mad,
prisoners, the Duke of Bassaxa's Secretary, Camw
sits, with the whole of his papers; Capt. HARittiNgs
of the Salon Guards ; the heed Surgeons M. SeitwAa•
mats; three Commissaries of Mardmi Nue's *.
Comps; and 130 soldiers. General Maßoaaeo.
wrivet attacked the meaty oa the morning of fibe
3d November, near the town of Viasma. The bat.
tale sandalled wee until theenemy retreated into She
town, from whence be was drives with the bayoset
by the I Ith and 20th divisions, under Major.Geste•
rile Pawn, KLIMSGII, and TICHOGILOL47I. The
infantry regiment of Peatiow, which was the fare.
most of thecolumnsiwas the first that entered the town
with velours k log and music playing, and teed;ts a
read for the rest of the beeps over the dead bot)les
lof the enemy. Aseerdlef to the Pri.yler's relnOrtt
. three of the enemy's wee 'eyelashe battle. namely, •
them of the rieffilf•Ter &ALI., let Mani it QA. •
Toner end NeX. The loss of the satiny is 060
men in killed end wounded, and 0,500 am made '
Iprisoners, among whom is the General of Artilletry, •
I Prtrtr.a, with his Adjutants, and the Chief of Mat.
'hal DAYOUCT'S General Star, Colonel Mu. at'-
Our loss ip killed and woundell does not except: 4uo
men, After the ;skims of Violist', 011, req-plofd
advanced past that place on the rood to imulensko;
ana our light troops, under the command of Genes!
PLaßow, pursued the enemy from Viasma m far as
Emmet'. We have taken from the enemy one pair
of colours and WOO prisoners, 'Relative 0 the sick
and wound d. 1a has, besides, left 4 great !timber
of deed on the road.* .

IORACT PROM Tat acwit4g.. OP MARSHAL RHTO.
SOY'S ARMY PROM OFT. 21 TO NOT. 5t
"General MPLRRADOWITSCH informs FRP, thal the

enemy leftilnrcslawitz on the 26th of October, and
retired to Borosisk in such baste, that be left be.
hind and destroyed his baggage, and blew sap his
powder chests. General hleLottAnorTsca taade
100 soldiers prisoners, as also one of NATOLZON'S
IState Maste.s, and an Officer of the king of Ntet.es's
General Stalf.—oolol3ol )LAI4EIOOII' reports, he
has seen the greatest part of the enemy's army to tip
way to Borowsk. Cobalt Emmert, has emu, 4Q
;prisoners. AU the prisoners which, colonel gu.
aciaher made on the October report that
the enemy was in full retreet to Smolensk°. On
i the 26th, Getters! KansAw reported, that the Intel
my's rear-guard being forced to quit Berqnsk,
had set fire to the towp, and taken the • read
to Wereja.----Geaeral PLATOW reports, on the
19th, that nine regiments of Cossacks were is
pursuit of the enemy, who was retiring toward;
Smolenskp, that be himself, at the heed of 40 regiT
meads, was in hopes of gaining a day's march on the
, enemy, and to fall on his think..near Ghiatsk. Ma.
jor.Gencrel It.oseAtax it, with 10 regiments, is al.
ready acting on the enemy's flank; the prisoners
taken by jam already amount. to a very considerable
number. Colonel EreancEe states that one of his
detachments has made fig prisoners. General PLA•
TOW'S engagement with the enemy at the monastery
of Kolotzk, has already been given in a separate
Bulletin. General PLATOW reports, on the lit Nov.
thit the enemy's army does not retire, but flies on
all sides in such haste as never before bas been %it,
nessed. It marches day and night, Icaving behind it
all its sick and "mended, and all its baggage ; the
roads a. every where covered with his dead and dy-
, lag men.
! 6. Within the space of two drip, and in the view
of Osman! Pi.ATOW, the enemy his blown up 100
Immapition chests, and been obliged to leave as
many snore to our pwn hands. He has several times
atteillited 9 Peke ts stand, but the Don Cossacks,

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111 AND 41ST OF NOT. 1514. "If& ika• Ii '. :. iiiadt . Ilekeis -, •
Nowille brave people of Madrid ------ - - -.--;- w- -- --- -: ----- - - i inn wit
at the Frenols 'army of the Wilt ''117,7A TZSALI N. 1 iph i. A
g La blanche, and as little ---::---,...:.-:.-i-;...4 -fti-i--;-==------- -,-- _l -.4-7, on the
it ite-force exceeded bO,OOO • , ' LONngllr . ' harass i
into it was known how Feat a .
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atblatlibigil The city towtrde . -.4n...--
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P Spnolth Army of the Centre, . FRENCIR !AMU; RECEIVED THIS MORNING, TO '
guard.
of Senor Elio, rendered the i ...... . THU 4sa INfrANT;
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