Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-02-21

>, w,sned TO promote bonaparte or not,
mon me to say, but Certain it
WI, ,,,,r IN order TO accomplish the hrst ob.
r,onosrd that Bonaparte should mar
:, Josephine, and 10 induce t''m 10 take "sr
- } h.uds, 2gorured him the appointment
va ,,o,,al,d OF this licenlious band.
N,,olson and .hc virtuoas JOS, paine
n.rricd at the municipality, Only one
49, nre,,ous 10 the time when Bona
,,,,,r Quilted Paris to sake the command.
n, his arrival at head quarters he lssu-
,rocIao,aiiun, In which he tells hts de-
r,,- hand, " Braves soldats dc la IIbrrte
I-r,;.,. crs moutsgnts est la Lomoarhc,
-. pyuple d ArlstOcrates, ct tempt as
:, sscs lmmenscs; vous etes, touS nn@'
n.rchors, ct ,ous aurez dn pain, de For,
RI dss habits en- aboUdance "
brave sold,ss of liberty, b hind these
p,ou,u2ius is Lombsrdy, a country lnhab't-
ri by a.isiocrats and full OF riches; you
.yr unite naked let us march on, and YOU
sell nave bread, clnth and money III a.
b,ndancr.n Such is the logic winch con-
Quoted he Bandittl to victory.
The Gr., battle took place at the bridge
of Lodi much praise has been bestowed
ON Napoleon Tor his personal courage
on tins occasion. This praise has been
misplaced it was Lannes not BonaParte,
VINO CT, ssr d it at tn head OF the amy.
rhr nc 81 battle was AT the bridge OF Ar.
cola the French army began to give way;
Aagrresu decided the vtSsory by shaiching
rhr colors from an Ensign, calling OUT,
al braoe Sans Lnisttes uu'H jolloso me,
and crossed The bridg. at the head ct the
army IN spite OF a dreadful discharge OF
laanon irnM the A strIans.
twas in these two engagements that up
wa,ds OF so, 900 Poles, who Were in the
Austrian army, laid down their arms they
were immediately enlis;yd in tn Fir nch ar
my, and fornrd legion under the com
mand of the Polish g-neral Dombr"wski,
WIN had bs en- piericuSly attached TO Bona
pare sai.
Tie now b. gan to- shew his f-recious and
,ans uinary disposition; ne CAUSED nua,-
| Der Of persons, alta, he'd ~ to- C"mmissa
ral Of his army, u br shot, wi.hout even
the form of a t-Ial.
His conduct produced anim diversions In
almost oil tbs Paris Avs pspers: To these
b. rrolied in the Munit-u'~& II was ais .
severely ecu,ared in the Paris 'urna's ton
his c,,ndu:s TO the Duke of Modsna. II
seems sha, Prince, though not at war w''r
F.aacr, paid contribution to save Ms
country from piIlsgz. This however vas
no avail; las country was ravagsd, On.
the Duke was obliged TO Zee. B"napafte,
sao hal. his head ouarters at ihr ducai rest
t:ner, .-lzrd upon all the property h
uid mad.
In consequence of all these charges, tn.
Doctor, in.rrdetl 20 deprive hIm OF ths
,gnmanti, add give j, to Massena but she
rnicn, character of Bonaparte was known
ply were therefore apirchensive OF res's
aacc ,hev had also heard tina, he had
h.dr ar,rmpts TO treat with the Prince OF
Caods 7 and they sent General Clark Che
'-seut Minister at war; to induce him 20
f,isu his command for the present, TILL the
eiasorabie imp.e ssion, which his recent
FHajuct had made on rhe Parisianss should
removed or forgotten.
Ccn-rai Clarke. however, fearing that
harar,e would follow the exampls OF
n,ra Dumourier, who arrested the lie
'it:s whr had besn ssnt TO arrest h'm
@as@ proper TO urge Bonaparte 10 engage
laustr,ans again, suggesting taas another
Dsry would be the best mode OF answer
9 n, enemies. This suggestion was a
lphd' the battle OF Rovrredo was gain !
by h;m. The treaty OF Leoben follow
and General Clarke was sent by bona
NET" negotiate at Vienna. BY tn'ssrea
Venice was given 70 Austria, tor "H'ch
aaParte recsived a doueeur Q! eight mill
"ot hssss, equal to near 800, eooI s'er'
See his letter TO the Directory in the Mo
'ot OF the a5i of Aug 1896, wherein ne
""rAas &c DIES not know what the ioar-
SisHant of hi,n, Al d thank the Directory
atir e,,er to him." Viii h lciser s =
Noaieur Of the I'd of August IA that
directors assure their general thar t'ey
N pas anr attention to the Attacks dag