Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-09-14

A new fertilization has 0een uiaIH
ell out by Haxo. on the Eibe' on the
yerlin side at the mouth OF the Ia
vel.
The forts at Cuxhaven, which
were in a situation to support q
seige, but which having been abar-
doned anil RACED by the enemy are
now re establishing; they will be DO
longer simple batteries, but real
forts, which. like the royal fort al
Antwerp, will protect tho arsenal J;
and the construction ofthe basin pro-
posed to be established on the Eihe'
which has been found to have the
same conyeniences as the Scheldt.
in which the greatest fleets can De
built and united in its haven.
The Sd division Of the Young
Guards, commanded by general La
borde, an officer Of complete merit
is eucamped at the woods before
Dresden on the right bank Of the
Elbe.
The 4th division Of the Young
Guards under Gen. Friaui is near
Wurtzburs. Some regiments of this
division have already passed through
the town towards Dresden.
The cavalry Of the guards already
amount to 5000 horse, and the ar
tiIlery attached to it, has now more
than 900 pieces. The infantry is
composed of 5 divisions. 4 Of the
Young Guards and 4 of the Old.
The 9TH corps under Gen. Reg
nier. composed of the French divi-
sion Durutte and 2 Saxon divisions.
is completed. This corps encamps
before Goerlitz, and all the light
Saxon cavalry is united toit.
The King of Saxony is also COM
pleting his two fine Saxon regiments
of Curiassiers.
His Majesty is eminently pleased
with the Kings and Grand Dukes Of
the Confederation. The King of
Wirtuntburg particularly distin-
guished himself; he has, compare
lively speaking. made exertions e.
quail to those of France itself. 4 the
infantry. cavalry and artillery is
complete. The Princes of Saxony
alone are deficient in their contingent
cies.
Not only the Citadel Of Erfurth
is in good condition, but the fortif-
cations Of the town have been raised
and covered by advanced works ;
hereafter Erfurth will be strong
place of the first consequence.
The Congress has not as yet met /;
it is. however, expected to be in a
few days. if one month has been lost,
is is not attributable to France.
The garrison Of Mocilin, ard the
Notifications are augmented. The
garTisons Of Modlin aid Zamore are
masters Of the country around them
a league in extent.
The Emperor has taken into his
pay Prince POniatOwski's army, and
has organized it anew: he has es-
tablished depots for its expences.
In twenty days this army will he in
complete order. However brilliant
his situation and however his militia
ry powers may be increased, the
Emperor wishes not less eagerly for
peace.
The administration has bought
up a great quantity of rice. in order
to constitute a part Of the rations of
the army during the great heats.
BRUNSWICK. June 24.
The Cossacks and light troops,
who were on the left Of the Elbe,
have retired 10 the Dutchy of Meek
lenburg and on the Prignitz. The
Swedish troops who had advanced
towards Hamburg. departed the 22d
LOT ELECTROMAGNETIC SWeulsh mean
quarters have been moved from Slral-
sund to Wittemburg.
The Russian and English minis
tiers who appeared of Copenhagen
to engage the Danes TO make com.
mon cause with the allies, and 10
give up at least part Of Norway 10
Sweden, having failed 10 their hopes
have retired with the squadron 10
the Isle of Rugen.
PARIs, July Is.
Cory Of letter to the Minister Of Hart
from the Due ofHibntera, Snehet
Valenlia, June 80, 1873.
Mons LE DUc,
By my last adyices Of the 2lst and