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the town with very superior forces, they
were received q. the gases with cannon
charged with lansrsgs ImitrailIs) but it
old not stop them, they were repulsed at
several OF the gates, bat they succeeded
in forcing thar Of DEN Bursthor; then
began In the town tae mosr dreadful com.
bat the Prusslans had great deal OF ar
ttlsiery, which did much injury TO the
french; bat nothing could Withstand tae
bravery or superiority OF the French,
whose infantry eatcrrd the town, followed
the Prusslaas Into all the houses, churches,
land public buildings, where terrible Car.
T mage was made: the slaughter lasted up.
wards OF three hours, during which the
number Of killed asd wounded aceumula,.
ed, both IN ths houses, and particularly
~ the Rurg'asr, to a frgh,ful height.
HAMBURGER, Nov IA.
It Cat too certain thar The whole Prus-
! sian army is totally ruined ane dispersed;
one corps after another has been obliged
to lay down It's arms, and all The prinsipei
towns, Wig S1e,,ia, Cus.fin. Spaadau and
IMagdebuFsh have capisulated, in the
latter the French found an immense trea~
sure, as all the most valaable effects, from
Munster, Cassel, and East presland had
Been deposited there as out Of danger; II
is really astonishing how i'll provided with
even the moss common accessories these
places were, but tor which, they never
would have falIea into the hands cf the
French, and particularly hIagdeburgh, one
OF the strongest places in Europe; as 10
.he King OF Prussia nobody knovs where
he is at present. The army Of MARSHALL
Davoust is already arrived at posen, i,
consists of SO COO men.
Noth'og but accIden, prevented general
bluchsr isen' csusing to Hamblrga, 10
wh'ea case VIC should have saa,ed ,sse same
late as La5sek, WHICH has suffered dread
tolIy. A dspa,a:ioa has hesa sent froaa
thar tews to claim the protection OF The
FRENCH emperor, and one will soon Be ssEi
from hence.
1ae duchy cf o!lsaburgh has b+en tak.
en- posssssloa al By 1900 Dusch troops.
Hssse has been obliged to jsin the confs.
dsraslon OF the Rhine, and nsss copss.
auent!y act agsns, Russia.
Frsm the Ham5urea Correspondence,
n ovember IS, 1t apPears by q les:er fToas
the lno Of the Sd inss, that the ior.6ca.
tons ct Grammar are abou, bsiag s.reas,h.
sned and Increased by he French with h
almost activity. The csrdoa pursued by
she 2a,aviaa trseps is a!se considerably re-
Enforced. This head quarters of tie com
sanding general ate at Old Ce:,ins. 4
'guadroa ct Austrian hussars has taken
post at littpaning in the bishopr,e Of
oalzsa.g.
Letters frena Saxoay Of the 7th instant
states shat the imssrtap. fortress ct Kosn.
,ssteinl is to be occupied by Frenek s Ba.
satlaa troops, aad that the eleesor of Sag
Gay Las ace:dsd &c the Rheaish eozfsdera.
ton.
Magdebarsh capituIa,sd on the 9Th in.,.
he capisulaiicu was concluded bstwees
marshal Nev and lieutenant gsseral Keist.
lac garrison is said to have consisted Of.
5000 men.
BERLIN, Nov 8:
Our Gazette OF this day contains the
following:
"Poles, Napoleon tbs great, iuvine:ble,
advances into Poland a, ,Ae head Of three
hundred thousand msa without atsemsr
'ag 10 pssstras iEie the sscrs,af his vilur4
lei 1t be our only esdeaYcr to render cur
selves worthy of his greatness. Twill see.
as has said, ! win see whether you dc.
serve to ss a natisn. am going 10 Posen;
'hers shall the FIRST plan for your benefit be
concerted.
" Polss, IL depends upon you to be an
Iodepesdens people, to acquire cosntry.
Yeur avsnger, your creator has appear.
ed"
ARMIsTIcE. From the coun,ry Of Bra
aenburg, Nov. II. WIS are assured that a
suspension Of arms for an indie anite term
WaS COpc}naaI mr. the Q,L &c -: 1911 -