Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-12-05
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NEW-YORK, November 26.

They are principally occupied with the
movements of those mighty masses OF men
who it seems arc embotlying for the pur-
D3sc OF rciliud.ing the flames of war uD-
nn the continent Of Europe. To this i'm
portant subject our Transitions from these
papers a.. confined solely.
Lord Lau,ierdale, ut the date OF our latest
adviccs from France, was indisposcd IT
the seat of general Junot, the governor of
Paris.
We learn TINT new camp, to be called
the camp of Austerlitz, was forming 1T
Zcist.
Four Russian ships Of the line and zfrigatcs,
bound fer the Mediterranean, anchored
at Copenhagen on the 23d September.
The army Of marshal Soult was collecting
in the cnvirons of Pfaffcnhoten and In
golstadt; that of marshal Bernadotte,
Nuremburg and Furth both armies are
to be under the command Of Bernadotte.
and are estimated at $4,000 men, d.
voust's army of 10000 were marching 20
Anspach as reinforcement. The corps
of Lefebre CORNER Mortier's) consisting
OF 10000, were drawing near to Schwe-
infort, and that of marshal NeY was on
its march. All the troops which we're
posted on the Ware are to reinforce the
army of marshal Augereau.
bilS movements GI GruSSla II IS
stated, in letters from Berlin of thc Soth
September, that no doubt existed there
o. the speedy commencement Of h0sti.i-
ties. In declaration to France, Prus-
STA is said to have insisted that Bona
parte should withdraw his troops from
Germany, that he should not intcrmeL-
die in the affairs OF che north, and that
he should accctle to the measures for re-
storing continental peace
Inc army of Saxony consists of of 100, 900
men.
Baron Jacob, formerly the Prussian envoy
to Great-Dritain, left Hamburg for Lon
don the I'd of October.
Yesterday the fast ship Pallas. Captain
Brown, arrived at this port from Amster-
dam, which place she left On the 18th ult
The editors ofthe New-Yorl, Gazette hGve
received Dutch papers to the 9th Of Oct
inclusive, which contain the subsequent
articles.
Lord Lauderdale was in France, as late
rs the 9TH Vic. confined by indisposition, at
the country seat Of Gen. Junot, the COVER
nor Of Paris.
NIssA, Sept. 24-The Servans and the
Turks had a most desperate battle on the
29th and 30th of August the former were
ultimately surrounded by $1,000 Turks !;
but were afterwards reinforced by 1000 men
and completely defeated the Turks, leav-
ing upwards of 1000 dead on the field of
battle. They took 500 horse, a NUMBER of
mules, ammunition, several pieces of cam
non, &c.
Russia is determined to have a peace on
lust and honorable terms, or Try her strength
with her allies.
Hague, Ocf. 5.-This morning early
the King left this place Cor the army.
Po.ren, {Poland) Sept 93.-prussian
troops are continually passing through this
place for Germany.
Cofcnhogcn, ScAt. 25--Four Russian
ships Of the Inc and four frigatcs, bound for
the Mediterranean, came to anchor here
this day.
Brenau, Sehf. 16-Thc corps of Gen.
Sou.t at this place is augmented to 35oG0men.
Pa11s, Oct. Ills Majesty the En- Pc
ror arrived etVerddn on the Goth of Sep
TENDER, and ON the 2Sth ne reached Mentz.
accompanied by Prince Borghesc, Mar
shais KeIlerman, Duroc, Aucerau, Money.
Bcssares, and a number OF Generals, with
| 10 600 troops.
| R0gUe, oct. 5.-Letters from Nymcscn
state, that several regiments of French and
Dutch troops have passed that place, and
that the army in the neighborhood OF tina;
| place viii consist of 100 900 men; the first
division Of which viii be commanded bv
Gen. Michaud, whose head quarters are
| now at DjerSfort. The other consisting Of
the Kings guard, artillery, &c. command.
ed by General Domonceau.
The king of Holland with his escort pas.
sed through this city for Utrecht
| Dresden, Sent 23-The French ambas.
sador M. Dnrand, has demanded his pass.
ports. The number Of Prussian troops post.
ed several days past in the mountains near
this city, amount to 10000 mcn--the head
| quarters which was here is now removed
to Fribourg, because the troops are advan.
cling. The whole Saxon army is in mott.
on, and will Immediately march, except
! FIVE battalions and two regiments ofcayal.
ny that remain behind. The Saxon arm,
is estimated at $4,000 men. 1t is report
ed. that the King Of Prussia, & the Dukes o.
| Brunswick and Saxon-Wermer are expect
ed here.
FrG7kIorf, Ssht o5-The Prussians are
in motion posted in several divisions, from
East FrieslaDd to the borders of Bohemia
The right wing is commanded by Gen
Butcher, which can be Immediately sup
ported by that Of Gen. Rueb |. The cen
tire is commanded by the Duke of Bruins
wick. The left wing by Prince Hohen.
! lobe. it il now asccrtained by accurate
! IL. IL.