Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1808-10-15

s,,soving extracts are made from
3s UaDers 10 the 9th Of August rsceiv-
fnsst .se British ship Argo, from Liver
7" e.ont;nued from yesterdays Gazette.
Vienna article, copied from the Paris
lr ,naner. is no doubt cogrect--and ii SO,
o. ,s,ling % the Uaited States.
LoNDos, August %.
-. Dutch pa.ers to the OH inst. conti-
~ race tie rout of Napoleon. en- his
pr seo,o Bayonne. 10 these papers we.
oa' nartlal translation Of his Britannia
aaa sp@esh, on the Prorosatlon OF
r.;,ment b.s at the precise point where
'ot;on IS made of the affairs OF Sfain,
u journalist thinks it prudent to leave OFT !!
= y we learn from private letters of the Sab
few incidsnts OF a more interesting
'm,r By these We ere informed, that a
y NIGHTS preceding that date, several o.
= Snsaish prociamations and Official ac-
fa.,s Of the proceedings of the patriots OF
E.,,u had deem posted up secretly IN tie
Ea,erdam Exchange, and likcwica IN the
I,ss.s Of that cits. The consequences was,
l., orders wsre given the following morn
(ssto DESTROY all papers Of this dcsciftion
Ihacculd Be found, and TO declare them
IsSAsg to De forser;es. II the course OF
kdg, an haeored guilders reward was
Aired on conviction OF the person or per.
ns VINO posted and distributed the said
kcdtous documents.
Lastn night arrived two Gq,tenbury mails,
Il which we have Obtained confirmation
/ the reported victory gained by Count
klingspor over the Russian army, tar supe-
lar IN numbers. Colonel Won Essen had
Eesn previously dispatehedto attack the e
|,my at Dunkars, bv way of making d.
|srson in favor OF Count Khagspor's attack
bLoppo but finding the enemy too strong
bbe attacked with any prospect OF success
bfoa.; he received orders to attempt to
~ MS flank (; previous 70 making this at
|Eupt the enemy thoagslt proper to retreat
kvh precipitation burning the bridges as ne
passed over, and raising every obstacle tora
pursuit. Accounts from Gottenburgh men
ion a report raid to be current there that
Russia is about to jois, France in a war a
|kanst Austria. We think, under the pre-
Int aspect OF affairs, there is not the least
that such an event is in consem-
|Pnson. Captain Hope of the Victory, IS
baato have embarked on the Ssh Instant,
kih dispatches from admiral Saumarez, FOR
England. As this gentleman is captain OF
fac asst the dispatches must be OF very
considerable importance to induce him TO
Raahs station.
Its said, that Joseph 8onaparte arrived
i Vittoria en- the 22d instant, end on the
Moving day continued his route 70 France
-that division of the French troops, en-
embered By the baggage OF the army, its
under and its sick, had been surprised on
b borders of the principality Of Burgess, BY
body OF Arragoniaa patriots, under the Or
Ffs of theeldsr brother ofgsneral Palafox,
|Ht cut 10 pieces. It was likewise stated,
pat the Gaillcian army under general Blake,
Edagain advanced to the river Carbon to
feame offensive operation and that the
aSrian lcvies under general Ronte, had
(asred Caste, and pushed lis advanced
|rard to Orduna, within few leagues OF
Victoria. We give this but as 4 mere ru-
es., resting on we know not whatauthorlty.
The wind has not within these few days,
Pen favorable for the receipt OF news
pom Spain or Portugal.
contemplation of this new aspect OF al
FPS an order has been issued By the
Sapder in chief to suspend the emSark-
VIC the fourth exFe lltlon.
Aug'ast 81.
4 Geographic message was received at
|s'e admiralty yesterday evening from Fly
|s s'a'h, announcing the arrival OF vessel
.a' tie important and grateful intelligence
se provinces of Biscay having declared
sasor Of the patriots and risen against the
inch. The particulars will not reach