Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-10-29


CURED TO cedc Eaa. Friesland and Emb.
den, and imperiously called upon to re-
store Hanover, he may feel that unless he
makes stand now, the endless cncreacf.
mems and demands Of Bonaparte will ter
inmate in his complete vassaage on
France, or in hi, extinction as powerful
moaarch. We shall indeed be surprised if
he displays courage, resolution and per-
seysresce Of which be has not hitherto al
forded the slightest proof. But Cd the
contrary should he yield to the dictates OF
Napoleon, we apprehead thar other i'm
portaus points, besides the restoration ct
Hanover will remain to be adjusted. We
should nss be surprised were the discussi-
ops suspended by common consent until
the arrival at Paris Of the expected dis.
patches from Pstersburgh.
Letters were received on Saturday from
Hamburger, which mention that hos.ii,ies
had actually commenced between Prussia
sna France. General Ru,her. a very old
general 10 the prussian service is SAID 20
have bees killed. II is added that tbs
French had crossed over to Emblem,
where the engagement is reported TO have
taken plece.
Considel able progress is supposed TO
have been already made in the formation Of
the new norhsya confederation. This uni
OF is,o be under the protection Of Russia;
and is likely 10 prove, in some degree at
least, conn'ergoiae to the confederation
under the protection of France. II is
Doubtful, however, whether Ronapsrte viii
a!lcS this part Of his own plan to be CARR.
ed Into effect without derangipg il by some
psv ambitious enterprise. Hs is believed
10 have made deraod ou the coufs of
Heiin, for some further cessiqas in favor
of the kiogdom of Holland. The greatest
activity prevails in she, military department
in all tas prussian states and the move.
mtots thar are shade, and the positions thar
are taken, indicaIe determination ct &c.
sislance, from which better hopes n.igh;
have been entertained ii il had BEEN dis.
paved at that nofe suspicious aadmcre es-
stnsiel period when all Europe lacked 20
Prussia for lis dsiWerance - b1s looked In
vain.
The French have seized on he Ausriap
ioWEs If Goresz al add Cr2oisca. Oh sbe
Lso0zo, in Esiuli, AID swers he pubic
fanctionsriss to ply alisgiance 10 ihe Frsnl b
g4u ernment. Nomofive h4s been assigned
for this seigure. Some csnceiye that II
was designed to hasten ;he consent OF Aus
tr:a TO some matters undernegc cas,oa with
Francs. Others suppose twas 'nseaded
to chsck some military proceedings of Aus.
,rIa winch had f1sited the Jealousy Of So.
n&parte. To remove all jealousy on this
head, the sgehduse Chsrl-, has determined
| that nor even The usual camps ct eEeccise
sh9li be 70. med this year. Ii is evident
from 81 these circumstances, thas all the
coslinen. enjoys but very precarious
p. aee, depencan. on the will and pleasure
OF bonaparse. Austria 10 particular Ia Ia
state of conuHucd terror subject every
moment t. have its pstience tried by new
Insults aud ,1yasions. aud BOT seeursd from
alarm by the most ira me date submssloa
10 every com s:and, and the most promPt
compliance with every reqaisision., 1t is
stared thar Bonaparic has prog osed TO the
court OF Viespa TO cede the maritime par;
OF Caraioa TO he kingdom of Italy, ia
a.. equj*alens. The seizure of Gori,z 3rd
elr2Giyca il probably toeant 10 expedite his
cession. IL seems as If Eonapar,e wished
so force this hunblsd and reduced power,
by a conrinaasce Of lniolcfable outrages,
irsso new war. for shs purpose Of total,
exsingaishing II. What effect these pre-
eeed,ngs may have On our negotiations, we
cannon say bat we have no hesitation in
, declaring, that upless the French govern.
men, resolves upequvocally 10 Gesis, from
this conduc;, thSre can be no peace wiki
IL. The present peace Of the continen. is
worse than no peace.