The Statesman.
London, England, 1813-02-06 00:00:00

FRENCH PAPERS

Nan, JAN. 31.—.-His Majesty, on the 151 th or
January, issued the following Decree at the Thuil-
leries :
Art. I. The men and horses offered by the cantons
and communes of the Empire for the service of the
cavalry 'shall be furnished, viz. the men above 22
years of age,,and accustomed to lenses, and the
horses more than 60 . months old, having already
been broken, and capable of belie, immediately used.
11. The men and horses_aftlaeci; spludi.bocollocted
at the chief places of the arrondissemeots : and when
the Sub-prefect shall have accepted them, they shall
be conducted to the chef place of the department,
where the Prefect and General comm lading stril re-
view them. The 10th of the men and horses shall
be chosen for the Imperial Guards. • The Officer
appointed to receive them shall give a . receipt for
them.

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III: As soon as they are accepted; the men and . a corps consistingof 1.9 regiments, which had scarcely
horses shall be directed to the depot cf the re,;itnents 5,600 men. ,nager arms. General Kutusoff had
to which they arc destined. : abandoned the command of the Grand Army, which,
.IV. During the time that the men and horses shall I by cold, marches, and sickness, was extremely re-
remain in the department, they shall he maintained duced. He has given it to Admiral Tchichagoff,'and
at the expence of the dlpartmenti and tinder the . taken the command of the corps belonging to the.
care of the Prefect. latter, which, although reduced to less than half bfits
V. As soon as the men and horses shall have been original force, is yet in a better state than the-Grand
chosen and accepted, and left the chief place pf the Army. , . . ~ .. .
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department, they shall he tnaintailed at the expence It is said that Admiral Tchicagoff 'will not ro-
of the Minister at War. main long with the' army. They cannot forgive hitn
VI. The men shalt heclothcd, er; eipped,and armed, for having allowed himself to be so completely beaten
wed th'e horses accotvred.by the ci.re of the corps upon the Bercsina. It is announced, that M. gar.
into which they shall 'enter. . clay de Tolly will 'succeed him.
VII. The Minister of the War Administration will Disease makes very great ravages among the Rms.
make out a tarif of what each department must shut troops. Many Generals of rank have arteady
pl..ce in the military chest, for the clothing, equip. fallen victims; and arnong.the.losse: most 11 —net!,
ping and harnessing the men and Ite:sesetrered ; and is reckoned that of the Prince- of Holsteif
the Minister at VV:..r will make out a tarif for their burg,- husband of the Grand Duchess s.'at"
arming. 'these sunis shall, in the first instance,, be died of an hospital fever at Teter, on
placed in the chest of the Reeeiver General of .the: December last: ,
D..purt meld, from whence the Prefect will transmit i This intelligence has reached Prince
them to the Councils of Administratiog of the corps . Ogre carps) whlclilitp.diwgil in. its-
the men and horses are to lisiecoi- Pato*.

with %thick

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t the 27th_of ing Of .the lariat sort, i large crab, and a tole.
• haddock and .whiting were quite entire, and in
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