Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-11-27
I. Paris. Sept. 90.

il is supposed, Proeseos to#arus SHasy-
encr. -.
rand lef, thar city on FRIDAY, TO follow his
master; at least it was not doubted that he
would join him.
There Can now be no doubt whatever
that be goes TO head his army, aud lead II
AGAINST the king of Prussia. The Moni-
,sur has not yet 10 any direct manner, as-
lodsd TO the dispute between these TWO
powers.
The general complexion OF tine French
and Dutch Journals, compared with the
accounts recsiyed by the mails yesterday,
sbew ,ha. war is now considered as ineviia~
5,Ir between Prussia snd France. The
French accounts respecting Germany are
rsve, entitled 20 any credit, bus from the
:, ca, anxiety they mau,fess to tslsity the
Garments from other quarters, they be.
,,av Inc feeling of the French government
an the contemplation OF the present crisis.
There are articles in the Monlteur from
cassei of the 18th, and Drrsden OF the
,,,h. in which Prussia is accused OF an
attempt to usurp ever Sake aud Hesse a
so.ereieu,y nuch more direct and over
bearing than the s~peror, as head OF he
Grsnaaic body, had ever claimed or sx-
creased.
I,.s stated In The same articles, that the
e,sctor of Hessc had refused to afify
,rea,y concluded at Berlin, in which she
n,eter.ioas OF Prussia were Recognized.
TheYe is not the least evidence OF such
,ubiers of Misunderstanding Tor all the
C,symsa accounts concur IN tne statement
,hat the iiesslsns were 70 join the Prusai-
ars aud that the iuoc:ian Of a consider abie
body wisl. general Rachel has actually been
effected. 81 10 Saxony, which'ls repre-
ssased equsiiy averse TO cooperate with
Prussia; the fact is unquess'onable, that
The whole of tie Saxon troops are al the
disposal OF the Prusslsns, and the whole
Of the Saxon territory is occupied by
them.
From every thing we can collect, the
Prussiaa army would be IL ,ae positions It
intended 20 occupy about the end OF this
month. The Preach army could DOT be
coacenrated and pus 10 motion before that
period, Boaeparte left Paris on the morn.
Ing OF the 25,h, aud could uos be Fraak.
fort before The goth. nor ccnmsuce opera
lions TIL sosse DAYS af,er, There are eigh,
separate grsad corps d'armee OF Ffeach
troops 10 Germany, boz We aPPrsaend ihese
upon an average dnnos e2ceed hfteen thou
snd men each, if they are SO numerous
phlch we 90 not, haueysr,eelicve. Each Of
them consists Of three divisions. proba
bly,, hoWeyer, he number Of French troops
actually IN Germany smear one huadFed
sadtwea,y Thousand men. OF these, how
ever. there's DO doubt that a considerable
aunnber mus, be left to watch lac mo;ions
Of Austria, which cannot be supposed al.
together Indifferent also critical a cioalent,
But the number of the French disposabie
iorces is so great, that il is impossible &c
contemplate the approaching struggle II
which Prussia, iE The first instance, mus
be aimos, single, without painful apprehen
sons. The Monitenr makes parade OF
@conscripss marching TO join the armies,
and 500. 600 men are sad to be ready to
march into Germany.
The departure Of 8onapaf;e from Paris
Tor the army, seems TO determine what Tbs
German accounts had left doubtful. Tbs
king OF Prussia, il was supposed. would
leave Berlin for the army on the 10th, ii
he dispatches from NJ. Knobelsdorf, a.
Paris, were not satisfactory. Bonapartt
lo'uiog the army shews that he did noscor.
Ider them such as were likely to secure
peace without the Intimidation Of his pre-.
'snce at the head of the army. The duke
OF Brunswick established bis head quarters
At Halle on the 18th. The king was ex
pseted there, but i, is probable thai The
head quarter. would be advanced towards
Inc enemy before she s0th.
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