Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-07-20
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TIC lO3oNiH3 dititE5 iioi4l L0Mr -
pers to the 18th OF May, are copied 6 j
Quebec paper Of the 29.h Of Juno.
LONDON, l!og 4
The arrival Of prince StahremberGbsE
moved considerable part Of the arS
which pressed SO heavily upon the Il
mind, in consequence of the French NJ
tins. Although the enemy's accounssE
two days later than those Transmitted NJ
sernment from the Austrian armies !,
appears that up to the 23d ult. the adv
ges on the part of the French we're net Z
dearly bought, but were not of a decisRg
ture. On the 23d Bonaparte ard he
duke Charles being opposed to each
the latter gained very decided alyal /
at place called d'Abbacb, where a Id
nant. general, many officers Of nigh /
and very considerable number Of priiq /
| were taken. While the battle Of d al
was taking place, the French for tim
possession of Echmull bat they v.
gain driven from it BY the archduklCs
This we have reason to be certain,
substance Of the Austrian accounts rsa
in this country, aud it certainly MOS.
rally changes the state Of Things as d
scented in the enemy's official docGmsa
The account on the pa,l Of the Aual
to the date we have mentioned, is COZ.
in the following terms:
| Supplement esraydinoyy to the brigja
GaGene q Prague
" On the 23d Apr,l, at nae in lhed
| ing, count Aversperg, adiua1t geh1
his imperial hIghness the gSncralss@
| rived at his ma;estv's head qaarls'
Scharding. He was sent ON lhe 23I-
the field OF baale. The t,vo chieis al
two armies advanced thas day 70 g.
each other. Success was on Tic SIDED
Ausuians. The generaIlissim5 cause.
post OF Abbach, Or the Lcbcr, 70 be ot
ed, ter which we had contendcd The rra
ing evening, and he carried it. 'chet
corps OF the army took Faipont, VI
the right wing Of the Austrian arm
victorious the enemy succeeded in e.
possession OF EchmuI but the prestaa
the Generaillssimo soon restored order
thus ended a battle which had Iasttd
days without Interruption. We haa
this and other previous affairs, taken &
number Of prisoners, among whom is al
tenant general under the orders Gi mar
DaVoust. The loss on both sides has
great. We have several general andoa
of the Etat Major wounded. The
corps Of the army has advanced to the L
meneau, and touches the grand army
Abbach.S
The losses sustained BY the French
unqaestionably as great as those OF ttAsif
versarles.
1t is certain that prince Stahremberg
yelled the whole Of the way from Ven
Holland IN disguise, without the inc
brance of more than Il single domestic
continued at Amsterdam some tlme IN
gulse, before he could proceed to the G
A division of the Austriaus, under
archduke Ferdinand, entered Poland,
the Polish troops are in motion to op
their progress. The headquarters Of
archduke Charles were at Cham on the
llt. This place is % miles n. L. from
.lsben. The prince of Ponte Corvo 7
nadotte) was marching by Egra, win
French troops from the north OF Germ
IN their way to the seat of war: mean
he imperial horse and grenadier guards
lrrlved at Landshnt, where they were
'lewed by Napoleon in person, and ano
decided movement against The Au'u
vas expected to take place every lnstan'
The king of Saxony has issued pr
nation against Austria, winch IS give
ength in the Butch papers; it IS IN IA
declaration OF war, and Of course eo'
llcts the reports in circulation that on
lad joined Austria. This document IS
ID Leipsic, 9th April.
The day bef &c the Statira sailed