The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-10-18
GERMAN PAPERS.
LEynEN, AUG. 9.


She French fleet which had taken position under
Fort Lilo, has partly asecndcd the schcdt high as
Antwerp, and taken an advantageous, station, free
from any attack of the enemy.
French troops arrive daily ut Client and Antwerp
The right bank Of the Scheldt from Antwerp to Ber-
gen-op Zoon, is covered With Dutch troops. Ci-de-
want Dutch Flanders is likewise covered with troops
The whole of this force expected shortly to be
able to act on the offensive.
- LYONS, July 26. 1,
We learn from the shores ofrhe Mcditerraneanthata
considerable number of British transports with troeps
which were formerly in Sicily have sailed for Gibral
tar from whence they are to proceed to Lisbon rein
force the army under the command of Sir Arthur Wei.
lesley.
Some detatchmcrts Of the army of Gen Stuart have
been embarked probably return to Sicily as the ex-
pedition failed OF success in its projects against Naples
VIENNA, JuLY31.
All the redoubts which the Austriaps had thrown up
on the right bank Of the Danube, between Engeneau
and Presburgh, have been rased. A considerable
quantity of baggage has been Raab 1t is said
the Emperonr Napoleon will transfer his head quarters
thher and from thence it is inferred that the Empe
rour of Austria, who is at Comorn will have an inter
view with him at Raab, to treat Of the conditions Of
peace.
AUGUST g
Nothing certain respecting war or peace is yet
known; the price of colonial merchandise which is
brought from Trieste increases daily, all the ware
houses in that oityh have been sequestrated.
'"S AS"ISiour ConunueS I'd construct SlrOng tetcS-
de-pont on the left bank Of the DaDlbc and every
thing is prepared in such manner that the troops
may be put in motion at the first signal
The Saxon Maj Gen, Hartisch died On the 9th ult.
in consequence of his wound
Auousr5
Raab was it is said, in the first instance fixed upon
as the place for the negotiations for peace but now
they say it is to be at Altenburgbs in Hungary
Between the s,rdges facing the Sptz, a French
camp is forming for 10000 men. The Empress of
Austria is arrived at Comorn on yis. to the Empe-
rour Francis
Napoleon has visited the mountainous districts ia the
envrons OF this capital, and did not return to Scoen-
brunn before loa night, when he attended at the play
of Phxdra.
The bridges Nussadorffis quite restored
Near Lesig and Shesg, behind Schcnbrunn. a diyis-
ron OF French troops has occupied camp.
- NAPLES, july 26.
The English have unexpectedly received orders TO
Immediately evacuate the Islands of fscha and Proc
da Yesterday evening they blew up the small forts
and threw the batteries into the sea- The troops and
the sick have rc-embafked. The s;ciIan Prince leo
pold, who was board their feet, must have arrived
AZ Melazzo, with the Dukes of Asco.i and Cafiosa
Neapol''an emlgrants. Two English regiments have
gone for Malta.
The English 6pished Yesterday evacuatinc the r
Stands OF Isebia and Procida. Deputaicns from tho
inhabitants ct these ssrs have srry ed here to bring
advice Of their departure, and that the national Tag
he been again hoissed on tie forts The different
authorities hase ressised orders 70 rsenisr On ser
functions.