Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-01-27

-a3 ii9p 81 Zsasss, Dec 10.
The Hamburger Mail which arrived yeitcrday docs
fully ati,y anxiety either Of the tvo points
which il was chiefly excited the fate OF the army
Of Marihal 5uwarrow and the account of the events
which have taken place in Italy between the 9th and
9Th utmo. With reipec TO the hrf of thcle objects,
hardly in poneiEon of any more knowledge than
we lan week. Nothing appears yet to be decid-
ed orders have, it is true, been given for the departure
and for the march of the Ruiians, bur hey were
carried into euton on the 9Th of November. Mar
hal Suwarron was at that time ftill Auelbsrs We
have reafon believe that the order for their dcpir
lure was sbolute, but depended certain crcum
anccs which gives reafon fuppoie that the
Rufians whom he commands at prefcnt will leave
SwabiA. This opinion which we have already more
than cxprercd, is oorroborattd by the Ratiibon
letter of the 4th, according to which Rufan courier
had arrived with orders march, not towards Ruiia
but towards the Rhine. n. - f.,-fs
The vie.na Court Cazettee of the sgd, contains no
official account which down later than the days
OF the 4th and 5h ut. in Italy. Iii only iaid that
General Melas had fummoned, but in vain the Com.
mzndant of Conf The invcfment of that Fortrefs, had
been rendered complete by the capture on the 10th OF
the Borgo dc ST. Dalmazxo, which is ated in letter
from Milan Of the roth According TO the fame .su-
thority appears that IL on the 18th the French
evacuated Mondovi. aais sgEd ~ hnA y 8
If We had NOT for this long time paft con6dered the
reduction of Ancona as infAIbe and IL we had al
ready been Informed Of that event BY the Mail Of Wed
nefday Ia it would have been thc'frR thing to which
we Mould have called 1.-The attention Of OUR reAdess
They will fee that the capitulafion concluded
the 18th, and that the only contracting parties have
been the French and Aurians although there were al
lies both ides The cap Of few places has been
attended with 70 much advantage to the coaquerors
Be6des being the dpoGt of great part Of the French
plumber, it contained mmenfe quantity OF Arms and
Military Stores and what 10 Gill more fedom found,
Three Ships ofthe Line and fevera other Ships Of
which will probably lay the foundation Of the imperial
Navy in the Adratic. The Garrfon has, we fee with
regret been fent like many Others to France The long
defence which made has been the caue of its obtains
ing his eonceiIion in its favor We nun however re-
mark that from the time when the Auflrians opened
the trenches and began the frge in form to thar Of the
uender of the place the defence has neither been very
brilliant nor very long 80
The letter contained in the laA French papers, an
uouncipe new affair on the Neekar on the an, APP
pears 10 have had very little foundation, find
trace Of any fuch engagement The French do not APP
pear to have turned their advantage on the 10th to
much account. il is NOT even iaid that they bad re-
commenced the bombardment of Philipfbsurg The
mperiais were ferouny employed in rafting. for the
fourth time the esc OF that place. Orders had been
iiIued for the levy in MATS Of the Brifgau. assn
We flhall henceforth eonGder il ~ unneceifsry to
mention that SzsassssS affords nothing new il Is
evident thar this country will not, during the prefent
campaign be any longer the Theatre Of the War; The
higher parts Of covered with fnow and the lehsr
Csntons arc not the only places which are Prey TO
the moA dreadful mifery Their unhappy inhabit-
ants have neither prov6ons for their fubl0ancc nor
the means of procuring them; every thing confirmed
in the country asd the feafon has renderedthe COM
municstion between places aimoA impoiible. y ssg
Losdo., Dec. 10. From Suwarrow's account
of the mater, the AuRrians, 70 far from pro
viding an army 10 co operate with him 10 Swift
zerland, would not even fupply him with mules
10 carry his baggage and that he had not even
ropes to help himielt ever the Devils bridge,
but was obliged to tie boards together with the
officers fearfs. ..sdi -. 8 ts4sf 7,
The Grand Falconer on Sundy night landed
general his aid.de-camp, and fuit, at Point
Peirce, a.neck Of land about eight leagues from
Hayre de Grace, where the Chouans arc I'M
great force plentifully fupplied from England
with the fnews of war, money, arms and AMI
muntion and. it is faid, boat more, loudly
than ever of referring Monarchy in France
NJ. Lsn1os, Dee. 10. Government, It IS fAid, ate
ia podelion of Paris papers of a later date than
thoie we received on .Thurfday. They lreng,h-
en-, we underiand, the aHertion which We made
in our paper Of Saturday, that New Contribution
bears fcarcely any reiemblanee to the plan con
tanned in the French Joarnals to the ut init
On Sunday lall, letters overland wese re!
ceived from Bombay, dated in Auguit lat.
Prince Abdul Khalie, The eldeit fon Of the late
Sultaun, had been joined by his brother Fntteh
Hyder, who is ALTO the eldeaillegitina'e ION OF
The. Sultaun, and demanded protection OF the
Britilh government, as we'll as Keim Saheb,
the brother Of Tippoo. Porsneah, and Nicer