Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1808-10-20

we have received by the gri,;s s,s' ! aIrnb.sr
English paper containing London s,s'tn
the 10th September, iaclusivr, o.. a n
er then we had before. We b bas DAY t
the intelligence it contains 10 on 1--we alda
tion Of selections from papers to the s'e es
LONDON, Ass,vt ] !
There were some arrivals from ~
on Saturday. The papers observe 4, ll'aaet
profound silence respecting Spain, '' 4's
If any DOUBTS could be enterta;oea !,
immediate ruptnre between Au,,s. u q
France, they he d,spellsd h. A "a 'a
ders issued t, tie emperor of the F PIC
rs chief of the confederation Of The p Isa'
to all the members OF tllat Union, f., ;ule
diately assembling their respective m. ~la;'
The whole, it is computed, VIII snn.a.
10000 men.
The principle .of the consc-ip;ionS .,,
applied TO such paris of Poland as ars a'
pied by the French troops. It's 50 :, :,''
ously enforced, as neither to rssDee, I.
prejndiccs of religion, nor the privlee a u J,
birth. This IS felt as a very srts, os sn'U
sionin a country where considtrabis r a
Of the population consists Oh noble, r sns
Jews. NAM
Il was understood in Holland ,b,, j
French government was making the O.,
est efforts to send reiuiorccm.nts to the
my N Spain, particularly by .hc way cfpa.|
pignan. Numerous corps from the no4,
OF Italy were said TO be marching for h.
quarter.
Some intelligence from Sweden r.ac,,.,
us yesterday. We are happy to fad fran
the o!a.i>iia reports, thatthe late easap,mesn
between the hussian and Swedish g,f,.
feels did net prove SO disastrous 10 tbsh,
ter as the previous runners led US to exy,t
They were overpowered by nunrpers ,,d
defeated, but they retreated without de
loss Ola single vessel. Their loss in k.Vsl'
and wounded was, however, considerable
The private letters, one OF which we insert,
give a horrible picture of the excuses CON-
mitted by the Russians as they retire from
Finland. The town of Wasa, which open.
ed its gates to them SIX months ago, WIS
treated with SIS great aid lndiscrimaating
ferocity as if it lad been carried BY storm.
On the Sd OF August, his Swedish macs
ty received a reporc from Field Marshall
Klinsspor, dated Lappoo, July 25,h, Of
which ,ile following is ali extract:
After the victory Obtained by the Syt.
disi, army at Lappoo, thc enemy have 10
treated from L,ndula&x ard Selnli, and an
now at A.lowa and saragrefi. The rearo
our army IS perfectly safe, and commun.
cation has been opened between the head
army and mai. Fllcreit, who is acting a
ganst Savalox. Col. Paln!eldt, win lis
detac:lmcnt is at kno,arne and Col Count
Cronstredu has proceeded TO Iesiockl and
mai. Cdr has advanced to RauaaJocii.-
I he ga.iy feet has, owing 10 contrary vines
onlv proceeded as lar as Wasa. We nave
tax IN from ihc enemy nine boats wi'a pro- Pr.
visions and we nave the bridge nea VIZ
SO that ( almost th:nk that tie e
nemy's retreat towards iammeriorS VIII q
in,oracticab,e."
Sir James saumerez, is SAID, has 'sni-
fcd 70 the DANISH governmcst, taat un's
the 5000 Sfa,iards, who have been p',S''''
ed from joiil:ng their couat.yasen Z; hA' :
land, are released, he would ltnnsaLa0F
lombard Copenhagen.
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