Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-10-12

Uecres, minister OF Harlne, iEspectot-Ee Sc.
neral Of the Mediterranean coast. s. M.
Songs, inspector-general Of artillery. 4.
Count Dejean, minister Of war, Inspector
general Of forsihcations. 1. Count Gouyion
St. Cyr, colonel general of curassiers.. 2.
Count Baraguey D'Hi1liers, colonel general
of dragons. 5. Duke of Aorantes Gu
not) colonel general of hus,ars. 4. Duke
of Ragusa (Marmont) colonel general Of
horse chasseurs.
NOTE.
IT. The 2SM Bulletin also mentions, that
the places Of colonel General Of Swiss, ga
cant BY tie death Of Marshal Lasnes )and the
colonel General Of Chasseurs, are vacan,.
The Imperial geudarmsric (police militia
soldiers consists of 71s officers, and:17,e5I
men. They are divided into 90 department.
al leglons, SO squadrons, 1913 companies,
$50 lieutenancies, and 2.795 brigades, viz.
1865 of horse and $50 of foot of 6 men
each, with few exceptions. The duke of
Cornegliano (Angereau) is first inspector.
general Of this force.
The imperial artillery consists Of eight
regiments of foot artillery, regiments OF
horse artillery, battaions Of pontonniers,
Is companies of arti6crrs, q companies of
armourcrs, 26 battalions of battering artile-
ry, III companies of coast cannoniers, %
companies Of cannoniers--sedentaires aud
Is companies Of veteran cannoniers.
The general of division Songis, grand Of
fcer of the empire is the first inspsctor-gen,
OF this force. The following are generals
of division of artillery baron d'Eblc, La
combe 81. laichel, count Soshiex, count An-
dreossy, Dulauioy, count Lazo de L0uriston,
G0ssen0f, baron ar Ser0,t., count lie Lari-
6ois,iere, baron ae Ldreil, baron Ha'licqase,
st. Laurent, Pcructi, and baron ae Sonar
mont.
The ,infantrvis composed Of 90 regiments
Of infantry of the line, and ~ regiments of
light infantry.-lI" The regiments are.
numbered, brit zvs Faa some uacanc5es in the
series, Sc that the last regiment Of the line is
No. i2o;; the last Of TIE hight infantry No.
So.
The cayalrvis composed of 70 regiments
viz. two of carib liners, 12 Of curassiers, 80
Of Dragons, q OF chasseurs and 10 of hus-
sars.
The corps of veterans is composed of ten
demi -brigades. -
In the preceding article, the HOUSEHOLD
troops Of the emperor, or the imperial
guards are not included. This establish
meat is composed ola general staff, ofa ge-
neral administration, ola corps of toot.sre.
nadiers, Of "a corps of foot ctasaeurs, of
regiment of 9usilisrs, attached to the foot
chasseurs, of a second regiment of fussilliers
attached to the foot grenadiers, OF a corps Of
horse srenadiers, and squadron of Vell,es*
of a corps of dragons, and squadron OF
velites, of a corps flight artinerv, park a,d
artiGcers, and a squadron of velitcs, CT
corps ofPolsh light horse,ofa corps Of light
artillery, park and articers, anda squadron
of velites, of a, light legion of select gendar-
merle of two battalion Of seamen, of a COM
pany Of Mamelukes attached to thr.hnrse
chasscurs, and of a company of veterans at
tachcd to the foot grenadicrs. These are
all chosen troops.
NOTE.
Is A species q light tro2ps, zuhich, ne are
told, mount behind the l7roeoons, sc. and
zuhen a,rioed at the scene Of Gcti1n, t'Ssm0unt
and f5rm by themselves.
The general staff of the household troops
is composed of the following:
The dukes of Auerstadt, who commands
the foot ,grcnadiers, of Dalmatia, who COM
mands the foot chasscurs, of lstfia, who
commands the cavalry, and of Trevlse, who
commands the artillery and seamen.
The aids de-camps of the emperor, are
the counts Lemarois, Law de Lauriston,
Caffarelii and Rapp; the duke OF Rovigo,
!, all generals of division, count Lee Bum,
| general of brigade ; counts Bertrand and
Mouton, generals of division !; M. Gar
dome, general Of brigade, and count Reille