The Statesman.
London, England, 1812-10-19 00:00:00

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Every thing leads us to presume that we shall soon
like a more active part in the war than we have hi-
herto done. Several corps are already on their
larch to join the army of the Prince of Sett %rani.-
ENDERG, and the troops stationed in Transylvania,
ul which'observe the frontiers, will be considerably
inforced. Baron DE Ilitx.r.tt, it is expected, will
e appointed General in Chief of this army, which,
. is supposed, will amount to 80,000 men. The
Ressians are far from numerous in this part. The
:•Icruiting is carried on with great activity.
BERLIN, OCT. I.—The right wing of the Itussiaas,
which is to defend Courland and Lithuania, is kept
in check by the siege of Itiga, and by the Duke of
REGGIO'S corps, under Marshal GOUTION St. CTR ;
:its right wing can no longer combine its operations
rith the movements of the first army. TORMAZOW'S
orps, driven into Volbynia by Prince &avast-
:ruacan, can no longer support the left sank of the

Private letters from New York, mention the esp..
tare of 147 British vessels, which have been carriii
into the different ports of the United States, since the
24 of August.

lus.ian army.
The march that the Russians, who were upon the
Danube and Servia, have to make to the theatre of
war, is so considerable, that they will only arrive
to be witnesses of the defeat of the Russian army,
and conquest of Moscow. lion ever, considerable ' '
. The Corrnra Diaro of the 9th, contains a dis-
h from Eteoz Y MINA, date Puente la na,
reinforcements do not cease to traverse Germany to
pa
in patch
which he states having defeated d General Rey
Agee,
join the Grand Army. The corps proceeding from who, on the List of August, had marched from Pam-
France, Spain, and the kingdom of Naples, march, pelena with MO men, for the impose of collecting
for the greater part, to the coasts of the Baltic, . provisions. The French sustained a loss of 1000
where they pass under the orders of the Duke. of men in killed and wounded.
GAST/GLIONE ; others, particularly Poles, who have ' A report wasturrent at Gottenhergh on the 10th,
already covered themselves with glory, proceed to said to be founded on the authority of letters from
Vilna. Riga, that General Wirroseterme had advanced
and engaged General MACDONALD, whom he had
—0...... ' defeated with muck loss. In the accounts that we
The Casette of Saturday night contains dispatches have seen' from Riga, there is no allusion to this en-
-0m Lord WELLINGTON, with an accoant of the gagement; ,
radual, but slow advance of the siege of Burgos.-1 In the letters from Sweden &belief is very general-
-his petty fortress has already occupied oar army ly expressed, that BONAPARTE will be unable to main-
. tain himself in Moscow ; and that rather than risk
om the 19th of September to the Sth of this month, '
end occasioned a loss of above 1000 men in killed
another battle be will return to Smolensk°, These
writers argue, " that from the advanced state ettee
and wounded. We have also received some very in- season, and his want of supplies, a victory woeld be
(cresting communications from an Officer in the • unattended by any beneficial sesult,and that thevefore
Army, upon this subject, which will be found in the ' he is not likely to brave peril by attempting to con-
following Letter:— , tiuue there during the winter." His threat of petting
gETRACT OF A LETTER FROM AN DANGER on AR.' his army into winter quarters may probably bernade
TILLERY TO 018 FRIEND IN TOWN DATED ,to intimidate the Russian• Cabinet into aegocittiens
for Peace. •
" Britiph Lbws, before the Cattle of Burgos, Oct. 4.
Captain Maurice, the intrepid defender of Anholt,
DEAR FRIEND,—In compliance with the injenc- has arrived at Sheerness in a trastsPnves with left of
Lien ender which you have laid me, to write by every the madam ths4 wow composed the perils* at 10'41
opportunity, I. shall avail. myself of the departnvi. Island. - - .. ,
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