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TRURO, (Eng. J OF. 8.

| lRUKO, { Eng. Od. 8.
we lately dated. that ieveral ieamen of the A
rnerican States tch'r Revenge, had offered to en-
lii with officer of the Britiih Royal Marines.
now on the recruiting fervicc in Truro. but
| that he had ient them back to the American
commander, with declaration thst he could
not countenance deierters. We fhouId have
been happy to fate, that this honorable conduct
| on the part of a Britih officer had produced an
equally honorable return from the American .
hut what will the Arcfican declaimers upon
national honor and political jutice fay, when
we tell them, that captain Reed, of the United
States lchooner Revenge-an officer, and a ve(
fel rendered confpcuous by being the bearer ef
'nitruttions from the American Executive to It's
Miniiter in London, on difpu.e between the
two countries, in which defertion and the en-.
enlargement of deierters form 10 prominent, 4
'feature-that this captain Reed, 70 Obliged and
10 ftimulated to honorable feeling, refufed to
give up one of his crew who had declared him
lef deierter from Brtilh Regiment! Yet
iuch Isthe fact. II is fact too, that ieveral o.
theirs Of the crew of the Revenge, declared
thomielves Britiih fubje6,s; and tn they were
not claimed as tuch, and taken out of the fi,o.
was owing to the de'icacy and prudence Of the
Brtiih officer to whom they offered themlelyes.
who, conhdering that the yeflel was waiting the
return of difpatches from the American Mini
! tier, would not furnilh pretencc to the Am,ri.
cans that their veilcl had fuffered any detrincnt
! or delay, in her milton, by weakening her
crew. COrnzuaN Gax.
An evening paper contains the following pa
raeraph:-
"Lait Saturday, one of the feamen belonging
to the American ichooner Revenge, deferted.
and entered for the navy, with captain Hills.
the regulating officer at Wet Cowcs. He
Gates himielf to be a native of Plymouth, and
fays he ferved feversl years in il,ip from
Newcafle."
Contidering our differences with America,
we think 1t very extraordinary that this reeua
ting officer ihould, under any circumstances,
enit one of the crew of an American lloop of
war. Tim.
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aDonseb5gc.

A gentleman who arid A, Newer, -
the Packet from Halifax, lea, on oaner. n y,
It is expected Admiral BE isy'a fdnadroo vii
winter at Halifax, inRead Ber,nyds-The, .
marriage was expected ihd " &c take pace be-
tween the eldeh Mils Bsrk p and Sir erhomss
Hardy, capt. of the Triu [h-Tbat fr;g,,e
W, wds oeat'ne INFO h@tifax as Packet came out.
been critically analized az saliFax-the nav
and army extraefed noihin ,m il but war MI
t e., men though J; pcaceabte as poi.
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PHILADELPHIA, November %.

LATEST FROM EUROPE.
Yeferday morning arrived fch'r. Hazard, capt.
Burton, from Brfol, (Eng.) w!:ioh be left
Otio5er 10, and has politely furniihed us with
London papers to the 18th, from which we
have the following.
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MAI,TA.

MAETA.
All was well there 90 the 22d of Auguft.-
They had heard Of the intended evacuation of
Corfu by the RuiliaR aud it was reported
oo'h at Malta and Sicily, that. by private arti-
Gle OF the treaty OF Tilst, Ruiia is to receive
in return the ifland of Malta-wh;ch this conn.
try Will ne required TO 1--WE up ON the cooc,uli.
on of peace. y
One of the French Nurnals quote, from :,
Naples Newspaper Paragraph announcing
,hat kirg Ferdinand anlIhis whole family en-
oar , in s an Ens"ih sdeI, and left Sicily at
we know not what degree of cred;. is dur
10 TINS hatement, but If we may credit a ru-
mour IN circulation this snorhing, ills probably
correct 1t is reported 1t the Wef end of the
town, that the Britiih tfoops have before this
time evacuated Siciiy--tse French force pre,,ar.
ing Tor the attack of that Hand being too now
ertui to be refited with any hopes oe fuccsfs
we canhot' however, aiceTtain on what autho
risy the rumour refs.
IL is rumoured that sir John u. yy,rrs, ain
proceed IN rev weeks TO take upon him the
command of the iouadron on the American
tation, IN the room of Admira; Berkeley
The Ship Difpatch, Capt. Bepners, arrived i, Phi
IN 90 days from LcehPrn; confirms the ac-
count of he occupation of Ieghotr by apdv or 100000
risnsn ttooPS-the embargo gtnerslly iuppoied to
prevent information OF their flden arrival rs,cn,r
Siey--ione of the officers me ttioned that thew es
d meet rom lon!or TO embark for Sardinia,
where they had been invi,ei BY de inbab;rap,s-
very Englihman at l.eghorl " Jummoued before III.
French Gen. and Conu &c gv} fecurity for their an
pearance when Observation-Disclosures continued ri,
elf Sept when the Difpateh failed by ipecia ner;,
all American property rs;pected and the aa,erica,
citizens, merchants and ihirpinr treated civ;u AMI -
no manner n,oleted--eit tierelabout 90 Gi. of A.,
rcan veieis; the u. briy Hjrnet arrived ,bs oc,,
Sept from Malaga via Mar md Sicily, to fail for tbe
Streights next cay.
On the Goth Sept. boarded off Toulon bv ,L. p
irigate Sirius, treated very civy fhe informed cau
b. that the French fleet were iafe in Tou,o, : 81.
8. OH Cape Sparsei, boarded by the Brtih mar, of
war brig kedwug, treated With uneommon civili,x !.
was informed that they had orders to EFFORT tbrorb
the ifreshts all American ysfiels bound 70 Bnor,
or iettiemens--en the arue evening" treated politely
by Britith armed hIp after enquirinC her ag-;,,.
ers IRON theie repeated inRsnces o. uncommon civil;
ty, that orders mnft have heen given to kings b;n
10 alter their conduit towards the American Ha 4.
was time enough in Ill coulcience) as nc, orc of tbof
Veheis ever Looked at the projections of the crew
when offered to them Oct! Is Sroke fh;n Tbor,,,
s days from st. Ubes--reCorts that 30 GOO Frsncb
were daily expected in Po-,AaI TO I,ut ,fe MORE
gant the Engli, who HAD been ordered 20 CUR tb,,
kingdom on or before the 9TH O.9. the po-,ugnfte
getting ready all their iiis of war, TO en,bsrS the
soyal ianlly and COURT ior H-aa Portugue.e fri
= r. ~ D - :" TO- wiz. dipAtc,.es, and
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NETWORK, Nov. 81
All the letters from New Orleans, received at the
Potf othee yeiterday, BY MAIL, were opened -
What does this mean!
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he we'lrece'Ved by bait. parties: and further.
hat Rn.I:I was dri.r'rinri aea,n.t .v,ry.xct of
h"hiiity with Great Britain. It was believed az
Paris, nat lord 81. Helens was already appoint
ed oy his Royernment, to proceed to that city.
II lsa faa to be relied on, tia, MIR. Manroe
had not. on the IN OF October, received any an
iwer to his note of 7th September.--A aferiean
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Private letters Tom England announce chat there
10 80 Hope F - >.;a-. yy..i, "a otarrs OF
America In eoniequsnce Sir James Craig has failed
with quadron OF one feventyfour, three frigates,
and fevera tranfports with three regiments OH board
defined to defend Nova Scotia and Canada aeainf
the attack of the Americans, who have already orga-
nized militia Of 100000 men, and lined their COAT
with formidable batteries -
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IS sropg the exhibits in thefe futs, and Of thc CO.
partRery Of the iaid William Ronald and Edward
johnaon, of whomt the iaiJ William was furviving
Partc If either party hal re4are the fame to he ia
hen, rogcther with account of the def, William
Beue!cys naturalization Of the eaa,e Of William Ro-
maid, deoeaied, 10 Tar as any or omions may
be found therein. is alto Of any monies re-
ceiveo By the lad William Bentley, as guar dian of the
defss. hiors of che fsid William Ronald decd or
in any other character by iaes, o,herwi(e, any
part OF the real elate whereof the iaij William Ro-
maid Gied feized or poIeGed, to which he claimed
any title IN s~ or equity, to be by him examined, TIA
ted tcttled and TO THE court reported, with any
ersehoughe pertinent by h;mief or required by the
parties be pecialiy Rated. And the court doth di
ret, that the faid commiiouers who may al, do Gf
the plaintiffs in eie fuiss will confen, theretoo fell
the fad lands upon uc credits they may agree TO-
and take bonds with iecurity from, the purehaters
tor the pssment of the fame, payable TO tine MARTIAL
OF this dilr, and lfs 3eta,n the title Of tine faid
lands snd in Gaze default Eould be made in the paw
ent nj the faG money 70 agreed De given for the
fad lands AIRY par, thereof, that the fd con,n..i
oners do fell iuch part Of the land fa be unpaid
for, and pay the money 70 due into court aud .he re-
iidue, if any, pay to the original purchaier. And on
the motion of Jol'a Bracken and William Coleman
they admitted parties plaintiffs in .hefe cauie,
iubpGna is awarded them aganl the defendants re-
turna5e here, &c.
Ccpy. Tele,
WM. MARSHALL, Clyk.
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NOTICE

a Ii. perfaps having claims againa the eNa;e of
L 4 William Nlaii.n, deceafed, of Cheiterfeld
eounty. wherein | am concerned, reque(ed TO
bring them forward, their accounts properly anthem
ticated on sr before the fra day Of April next as
provols may b. made for the diicharge of the fame
AliN al hofc having claims againl the enate Of An
drew Scot, deed, Of Iaid county, are requeHrd to
come forward; and ,hoe Indebted, 10 pay of their
rcfpeetIye accounts no indulgence will be given,
and this notice plead in BAR of any claim brought for
ward after the above date, az intend to coie my
sdniiuilli Axiom, to April court.
ROBERT M'TYRE, HSui, oC
ANDREW SCOTT.
March 10. r.
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vzRczNfABx STocK..-..,o,k.
fN HA NEE r Y.

fN CHANGER
In King pT2iam Csusty Court, Mares 24't, 1907.
Edward Walton, Csmph.
againR
Thomas Reeves, ian abEent debtor & John
Temple, - Diff.
rE7HIS day, came the Complainant, BY bis Council
= and the deft. Thomas Reeves. not having en-
sered his appearance, aud given fecurity, according
to the act Of Afenbly, and the rules of this
and it appearing the fa.isfaon of the court, that
he is not an inhabrant of this country the mott.
on of the Complainant, it is ordered that the Eid
Det. Thomas Reeves; do appear here, the fourth
day of the May term next, and anfwer the bill OF
the Complainant and thar copy of this order be
forthwith inherited in fome newfPnper printed in the
city of Richmond, for two months fuccefively, and
another copy ported at the front door of the court
houfe, Of this county. And it is further ordered
tina. the Dcft John Temple do not pay, convey a.
way, or fecretr any debts by him owing the other
Deft Thomas Reeves, until the further order de-
cree Of this court.
A Copy. Tea,
ROBERT POLLARD, C. c.
March 27. ertm.
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WILL re SOLD.

On MOnday the 9th Of april next at the late Dwell
ling- f!ouis OF OveTton Coiby, El1. dee u. IN Ur-
ba:rs,
a NHREE SL6TES, one good Watch, number
81 valuable BOOks, aud all tts houfrAol! and
kitchen Furniture, belonging to fad deeeafsd On
fans above eve doll-ss nine ino's credit .hl he Al
lo"ed tlie pUIch4ers On thsir = Vin. bond win ar.
rived IccGr'y ~ psffp.s it1ebi-I 70 fad .Gate
ars feqacded tu make inimcj.a p4yn,sd,, a., ~, in
da'Senee can be givcr, thoe having claims are e fired
to ezhipit them properly authenticated, 10
THE IN adINTSTPdTORS.
Siii4lsl,S, M.rca -. $,
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FOR SALE

7 NE BEAUTIFUL SEAT OF BBLVfDERE
edlon'ng this ciry, with four acres adjacent, or
airy additional quantity, exceeding srrty, which
viii I've Iad of to lot te purehafer The DWELLING
houle contains Oh the era Goor, a fpacous dining
room p7Tiour, lmaii ie;ring roam, chamber and
ttorr ROM with pa'ir5c through the centre Of the
buildng, and correspondent number Of aprr,rnen,s
in tie leeond rory. 70 the principal buildings. are
attacieG al the outioules requGe for large ETA
bliCImcUt, lnl tic whole in fla:e Of good repair
Any fsFien def'eus to purehafs, MAY know the
feF'n'or which the above property will be dfpoisd
Of, ny ,PFyiugto 7. 4ARVie.
Ni~Ich3. e,Gu
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CcPy. Tele,
WM. MARSHALL, Cltyk.

IN Puriianee Of the foregoing decree, we fnal
proceed tn fell at Public Auction, for ready money,
at the times and places following, that is to fay
The tract in the county of Powhatau n,aininp 500
acres, at Powhatan court-houfv, on the third We'd
neiday i'll April, 1907, being the 5th Of the Month";
and court day Of ..s iad county the other tract in
the E;d county of Powhasan, Containing forty-four a
eres at the court-houie of the iad county, on the
faid third "Wednesday in April mex, The tract OF
beaver-dam creek in the county of Goochland, CON-
taini:g 900 acres, Gooobland court houie OH the
third Monday in April, 1907, being the Goth of the
Month, and court day of the faid county; and the
other traet OF ten acres, called Little Hand in the
iad countyof Gooch!cnd, At the court-houie of the
iaid county of Goochiand, the iaid Third Monday
in APR! next in the year 1907.
WILLIAM BERKELEY,
JOSIAH ELLIS, Gomm"-
WILLIAM Mann, '''"fF''
February GO. ep6w.
II being more advantageous 10 Tie defendants,
who are intereftcd IN the foregoing traa, Of land.
that they houd be field, on credit ,han for cah and
the pi"'"t'fs, by their council, having aented to
iaie on credit the fame will be accordingly fold
On credit. The lands will be laid off for
Tale IN the manner, which hsll ieem mott beneficial
One fourth of the purchafe money to be paid down
m CAN; one half OF the remaining three ourtis in
Tx months from the day of a!e, and the balance in
nine months from the fame period The conveyauces
to the purehaers be made, until the whole
amount Of their REFLECTIVE purchas iia be difcharg-
ed The Goochiand lands will be fold at Goochland
courhouic the day thereof in the month of
April next; to wit, on the third Monday, psing the
2oih day Of April.
WILLIAM BERKLEY,9 49,
JOSIAH ELLIS, @o'i'iii'i'i-
March 8.
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CITY ELECTION

HE Electors qualified by law to vote for Com.
MON CoUNcIL-MEN u ALDERMEN of the
city Of Richmond, hereby notified to aiemble on
the fIrit "Wednesday in April next, and caufe to be
eho'en eight fit and proper perions from each ward
TO lerve as common Councel-nen and Aldermen for
one year The election for JefTerion ward, will be
held at the Court HoHle, for Mad:fon ward a, the
Eagle Tavern, aHd for Monroe ward at Mr.. Tbomas
Whites rev brick houfe, near the old Academy the
poll will be opened in each ward, precifely az 10
o'clock JOHN F. ERICP G.
March 90 IS
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TO Be SOLD. FOR READY MONEY.

TO BE SOLD. FOR READY MONEY.
IN PHc('a"ee Of Dad IF Try7, fran I'm. Bentley,
En- escorted Q" he 2s6 Day IF Jan. soG, oaS re-.
eor@sdi1 B' Richmond Df,iet Court, in o,dr 10 ,nir
DfJD" GfF* 6p"d'ed Soho,' due fs h1n Be,Ity 4vjfG
tie ex'Nnec' efELe.
a TRACT OF LAND in the county of Cooch-
~ land on Beaver Dam Creek containing hum
dTcd acres more or eG IL being that part of the Traa
OF Land formerly owned by VIM. Ronalds, which was
told under decree Of the High Court of Chanecry,
u 30 fu;te Ieiicrou Ron1lds Representatives. and
whereof thc fad Bentley became the purchafyr or 10
muth thereof I,a be Efficient to rae the fad FUN
of money aud ihe expenees.
The ille will take place at Gooehland Court HouCe
on Monday the goth day Of April next.
J.. CARRiNGTON, ?
J. WICKHAM, 1'Y''"'
Richmond, March 20. ,dr
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NOTION TAVERN!

nDEN T. MOORE have taken the WASH
~ INGTCN TAVERN, adjoining the Capitol
Square, lately occupied By EDWARD HALLAM. AT
ezpenee they have provided theufe!yes
with excellent accommodations for their friends. and
invite theirs ard the public patronage. They are
determined to keep good table aud as gentee an
Inn as any in Riehmond.-Furninied ROOMS. ad-
JoiH:1g the Tavern, and every neeeGary attendance
for families travelling Both the Co-partners ha-
wing been we-verled IN this buiinefs, Aatter them
iclyes with the expectation Of rendering general fats
faclion.
Richmond, February IL. nf
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NOTICE.
March o..

: Ii thofe having claims aganG the late firm OF
I : Thomas Scott & Co. OF Powhl;an County IS
Archibald MCrae who was one Of the partners
in that bulneis, will render their accounts pro-
pery authenticated to the fsbcrber in all the month
OF April next, that dividend may be made Of luch
funds as has come into his sa.is ioon thereafter
PoiiIbir. JAMES FISHER
March 20. r.
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LAST NOTICE.

LAST NOTICE.
By Vhfse Of beea of Trr9, evesaiclfo me BY Rib.
ard Fosgjon fer pS'pgf5 Be,tin IDeeifeA
WILL CERTAINLf- BE S0LD,
Ts Ds bigbfF hitler, Jor e.jb, On 6fomay fbs lsb Of
.fb,H next, at Le.ja C. H.tL0f bsiag ConIdy,
r5NHRE2 likely NEGROES, the property Of
1 Richard Ferguion, eoniR;ng Of two men and
BOY. al periOns inclined purehsie are requeied
t" attend. WV. WHITE, 1rgqar.
I.oa.a, March 30, tdC
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March 10.

NOTICE.
e Ii peri6n5 baUing claims agafgR tbe eGale
/ = Of Jobn Pendlet0n, Ell. LATE Of tie CHy Of
Riebmo1d dre'd. are requcqed 70 exhibit t5e,n 10
either ff0e (a:ltribert rs Iceetiiv as pg6iis.
GEO. PICKETT,
ROBERT POLLARD,
CHS. JOHNSTON,
N. SHEPPARD.
dfminiRrators.
November a. f.
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NOTICE.

A Ii Per'ons Indebted to Humphrey Dabney, are
L requeited to make immediate payment to him,
or to either Of the Subscribers, TrnRee,-And al,
tho:e having claims requeGed TO bring them for
w?oa properly attsGed, before the 10Th day of
"a II ne@t, a, which time dividend will be made
GAZE. RILSTOW,7 RI
HENRI HoyE2', i'"''sf'
March q. ept15A
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PROPOSALS.

NIlLL he received BY she executive for fur
w mining the eenvic,s in the Penitentary
with rations for year, from the FRA day of mex,
month The eompenent part. Of each ration, may
be Entertained, Sy pertains whus contract, by APP
plying TO
DANIEL L. HYLTON, Clerk, C. C.
March 81. r.
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~ THE F3EMER's VIRGINIA ALMA
&ACX, Tor The Year 1907, printed by Thomas
Rtchie, is now 70? fale, by TIE gron, dozen or
Jingle, at the ENcUIRER bookstore.
ALso--A General Aaar,ment of LAWYERS
and SheriG's BLANKS, jul printed.
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LTraT7afrd from the Ga$eftc5 cfCobcnbaqen.l
-" The King has, by proclamation, appoint
ed Diet to meet at riPswaId.--Every noble
family is to fend one Representative. The cler-
~ delegates, the neutrality-suspicious. and
two minIners from each Of The nine Pr9poG.
lures, who are to be chofsn by the reflective
clergymen in them, by plurality Of votes.
The order Of Burghers will be reprei.nted by
three citizens of S,ralfund two from Grips
wald, Wolgs& and Rugen, and one from each
OF The other to@us. TIE order Of Yeomsnrv.
which conP;ehends al perious that own land
cd eftates, or hold perpetual tenure oftheroy.
al domains, but do net belong 10 either Of The
other three ordcrs, and have not held, nor
hold any public cficcg, 10 10 form th- hDng-
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SELE TAVERN :

TVNiE snbcriber begsl leave TO inform his friends
and the public, tina, he has taken the houfe in
Manehei'er, formerly called the Rfng Sun Tavern,
and occupied by Mrs. Leath, and having furnifhed
nmie with good Beds and the bef of Liquors, Grain,
exc. he atters himielf from paying particular atten
ton, he viii be able to give general fatisfaaion.
ROBERT McTYRE.
N. e. A Wagon and fix Mules. coed Riding
Horie, and Jack of good ftoek--for fale.
II. M.
MancheRer, Dec. If.
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BATTLE OF PULTUSK.
RUSSIAN OFFICIAL Account.

RUSSIAN OFFICIAL ACCOUNT.
Gen. Bennington to the King Of Prg6fa.
have the Happiness mot respectfully to &C,
quaint your Majeay, that have fucceeded in
repul6ng the enemy, who yeherday morning
attacked me on every point near Pultuik. The
main attack was made by general Souchet, at
the head of 5000 men, on my left wing. near
Farmgua,ka, in the view of getting poGt zion Of
that town; Thsd only 5000 men under Gen.
Baggouaut, to oppofc the enemy CT that Kdes
they sE';i!e brave defence, unit, ieTit A re!a=
force of three bsssalliops in ieierve, ard after.
wards three more under general Toltoy, by
which means the right wing of the French was
totally defeated.--The fccond attack. equally
britk, wa; made on my right Hank. where Cen.
Barkelby de FOLLY was poGed with the van
guard. The wing extended on the road to-
wards Stzegocyn to a fmall wood, where had
placed a covered battery, which the enemy at
tempted TO turn. therefore made a move
ment backward on their right, which fucceed-
ed 10 well, that not only frufrated the at
tempt of the enemy, but was alto 70 fortunate
as to reinforce Gen. Barkelby de folly, with
three battallisns, ten fquadrons, and one bate
ry TO repulfe the enemy on which the enemy
retreated from the wood.
he attack commenced at eleven in the
morning, and lated until dark Fran the
relation of all the prifoners, was oppofed
with an army exceeding $4,000 men. They
have loft about 5000, according to their own
account.
" All my troops fought with the ereateft
bravery. The following generals particularly
d't'nGuifhed themfelves Onerman, Tolls
toy, Barkelhy de folly, Prince Dolgorouky,
Baggoraut, Sommof and Sitoff, of the infan-
try, alto Colonel Davddofeiky and Gondof,
&c. &c.
Field Martial Ksmenfzoy departed from
Puituik for Ohroienka on the morning of the
goth December, previous TO the attack, and a.
gain gave the whole command to me, 70 that
have had the good fortune to command alone in
this affair, and 10 beat the enemy.
have to lament that the long expected
iuccor of Gen. Buxhowden had not arrived, al
though he was but two German miles diitant,
and even halted half way. fhould otherwife
have been able to follow up my victory. fhave
further to lament that the total want of proyi-
hon and forage oblige me to retire with my
fcorPs to Rozaw the enemy had not moleaed
me in my retreat.
(Signed)