Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1812-09-30
Further accounts received t.
/" SALAMANCA, July 81.


{" SALAMANCA, July 81.
"Seyen O'Clock in the afternoon.
!" Marmort is dangerously wound-
ed, and it is said, has died in pepar.
anda. His troops are retiring in
bad order towards Piedratlita. and
in addition to the Asec prisoners eel
lected yesterday, 1900 have been
brought in to-day. and ether, badly
wounded, which were abandoned in
the field of baltic.
cit is supposed his loss exceeds
15.0o0mer. Joseph. It appears eer-
tain, abandoned Madrid ON the aota
with 5000 men. taking the diree-
ton Of the Ss;nosierra, thus pronhe-
cying the success Of this battle.
"I'he allied army is in pursuit Of
the enemy, and allows them 60 res
pite. The Dake Of Ciudad Rodrigo
is always with the advanced pests.
lie Deum was ChauHted Acre to-day.
His Exce!!cncy has left the care Of
the wounded and the collecting Of
the spells Oh the field Of battle to
the people of Salamanca. Thersare
in this city, more than SEQ sfacers
prisoners
Despntch from lord Wellington to
General ,Santocides,
Haeratds, apon the Tonnes,
JHly Is.
"SENoR GENERAL-Yesterday !
wrote your Exccliency. aad | now
repeat il with the pleasure Of inform
ing you that yesterday afternoon we
defeated Marshal MarmOst's army
which is in retreat. according to ap-
pearaacss, upon Alba de Tormss.
In this supposition your exceIlency
will have sufficient time to conclude
your operations, aud hope yea will
quickly join y,-iu, let -''e exactly
!saoF lG.'iio~ many med.s your - -
cell incy wants cIoath:ng. ge pleased
to aequaint Gen. Castanos with this
intelligence.
Your aiieclicaatc and humble ser.
want,
WELLINGTON, Duke Of Ciudad
Rodrigo.
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8 Chs;Isnham Chronicle Office, Gu-
CAST ~.
Order Of tie day by Gen. I'rant, at
Cpo;te. July so, 1919.
6 Gen. Trant determines. that the
Town Nisjsr get read y four pieces
Of Artillery lib Fl blank cartridges,
&c and have them posted, in order
toaansunce to the city ens OK tls
most glorious successes gained by the
Allied Army ever received IN the an
mas OF shc country.
F" J'he French Test from IS 20 20,
eco men including 10000 prisoners.
Msr;nonl lost an arm. -Four French
Generals killed. Generals Leith,
Cotton. and Hcresfnrd wounded, but
no: dangerously : tie loss OF the Al
lies f,'oH. 5 20 5000 killed and wound
ed, Night alone saved the total an
utilization Of The French Army, wko
were retreafing in Tie greatest dis
order."- thousand prisoners
had arrived al Opor:o before the Re-
port sailed.
LoNnoN, August Il.
Ose CT the consequences ct the Peace
between this country and Russia is, as
was to be eXpcctcu. the restoration OF
peace with our ally, Spain. The empe"
ior Alexander, We understand, has re-
co-nizcd Frrrlina.d the 9TH as king Of
Span. He has also ordered the tmme-
dis!e departure OF Frrnchmen Gs- rs ~
tei ri.orins IL this order are, Included
tie subjects of tic various memoers OF
the confederation OF the Rhine.
One huE-.sd American vessels were
licenced on "Wednesday by the tNapd Ct
trade on condition that they prdceeaed
10 the ports of Spain and Portugal.
PoRTsMpUTH, August II.
Dropped down to st. Hclen's the St.
Domingo, 60, admiral Sir John Warren,
FOR America, with the Poictiers, Sophia,
mi n!,rrar