Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-02
two French officers, bu, he only changed
horses and continued his Journey towards

MS Gay arrived iour DIVISIONS from .he
grand army, near Ulm, here in this city
and its neighborhood. The number Of all
the French being here at presents calcu-
lated at thirty two thousand men, the mum.
Der of horses twelve thousand, besides 8.
thousand prisoners and four or FIVE thou.
sand wounded, both Austians and French.
This afternoon at four O'Clock, two com.
panics of guards on foot marched up with
sixty two colors and standard taken from
the enemy under complete military music,
TO the electoral residence, and present.
ed the same to the emperor IN solemn
manner.
Cctober %.
These IA days pas. the streets ofour city
look like a camp. Every hour troops ar
rive and others march out.
From four O'Clock in the morning till
pine, the emperor was engaged in the ca.
binet with his ministers. From nine to Ii
was grear council OF war, to which the prin.
cipal of the generals here present were
called. In the course of last night four
French couriers arrivedin Augsburg. The
French grand army is now It's march to
wards the Inn. Seven French army de.
pots and six hospitals are to come to
this city. In order to secure the city a
gainst coup d MAN, principal avenues
are secured by palisades, and forty cannon
are mounted on the CITY ramparts, which
indeed are very Insignificant.
| AT one O'Clock this afternoon the empe-
ror and king Napoleon departed from here
and from Munich, having taken first most
affectionate leave of his most electoral
highness Of Trier. The head quarters.
general staff, and the French field post Of
Ace, followed; and just now part of The
Gafie Batavian array is marching thro' this
city.
The following official Bulletin from the
/ French army in Italy has been published
here:
On the 10th Vendemaire (1sth Oct. the
Italian armv passed the Elsch near Verona,
marshal Massena commanded in person.
| + he batteries erected against Italian Vero-
ma are taken. At the departure ofthe cou-
rier, who brought this news, 500 prisoners
had been made already. The army had
advanced towards Vicenza.
Neuremberg, Oct. %.
We have received here the following Of
fetal accounts !: His majesty the emperor
Napoleon had charged prince Murat to
pursue division of Is or $4,000 men,
which was retreating under the command OF
archduke Ferdinand. Prince Murat
marched from Uln on the 18th October ;
he came up with and beatthe Austrians on
the same day near NereskeiIen. On the
18th he took from them 80 cannon and 400
Wagons.
Prince Murat surrounded gen. Wern.
eek on all sides, SO thar he was obliged to
sign a capi,ala.ion, whereby he Obliged
himself to lay down the arms, with all the
troops he commanded. Contrary to this
generals Hehenzollern, Rohan, Mizieri
and others, made their escape in the night
with all the troops they could carry OIL
Prince Muras pursued them, and with
much concern found himself obliged to lol-
low them into the Prussian dominions,
| which rhey had entered. He abstalned
from attacking them there, and wished TO
postpone his vengeance until they should
arrive at Egrs, bat they themselves attack
ed his van guard near Nuremburgh, sup
| posing it a, great distance from the body
Of the army.
Prince Moras saw himself thereby oblig-
ed TO repel force by force, It came to We
~ serious engagement, whereby 90 pieces
of cannon with their powder Wagons, 200
baggage Wagons, che treasury OF the army
and Two palr Of colours in short, all that
the Austrians had remaining Ut their grand
park of artillery, their baggage, their ar
nv monies, and their ammunition, ieil IN
10 the hands Of the French.
Gen. AIizieri. who was mortallv wound