Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-01-25

pose from the fatigues of war; ard be in situ-
alton to receive without obstruction the stores
contained in the magazines Of Dantzic, Kowno,
WILMA aud Minski. Moscow is 100 leagues
from ST. Petersburg, bad roads; while st. Pc
tersburg is only 13D leagues from WitepSk.--
From Moscow to Kiow is Colleagues, and there
are only 112 from Smolensk TO Kiow. From
thence il is conclu,, edrh.t Moscow is not an adj
vantageous miltafg positionspr it is ofpolitical
importance no lotiS Ter, sif'ce itAes been ruined,
Tor 100 years to cVine, IN fire.
wh aae s tnsiny s" Vanguard Of
the cavalry placed o front of yeAkovo has been
snrprized Nv horde. of these cossacks.-
They were in camp before Ye%ere on horse
back, and have taken pstkof General Sebas-
tian of one hundred baggage Wagons and made
about 100 prisoners.
The King of Naples mounted on horseback,
with lis Currassiers and Carbineers, and per-
ceivng column OF light infantry of four batta-
lions, which the enemy, wepe-sendng to support
the cossacks, charged them, broke and cut them
all 20 pieces. Gen. Deli, abide camp to the
King, brave officer, in that charge was killed
and great honor is due to the Carbineers,
The Yice-oy has arrived at Fominskoe-th the
whole army is their march.
The Marshal Duke Of Trevise remains at
Moscow with TIE garrison.
The weather is stiH very fine, warm as in
France at the same season of the Year but on
the LIST of Nov. we shall have cold weather. -
Every thing indicates that we must begin to-
think of winter quarters--our cavalry requires
it The infantry has restored itself after the ia
tigucs at Moscow, and are in good health,
CParid }
PARIS, Nov. 49,
TWENTT.SEVENT BULLETIN OF
THE Grand Amt
VEREIA, October 9th.
The prince Poniaiowski marched 10 Vereia.
On the 23h the main army was about following,
when, in the afternoon, 1t became known that
the enemy had quilted his entrenched en-
eampment, and was marching to the small town
of Maloiarosayetz. ItAwaS therefore, judged
necessary TO march, and driyeebim thence.
The Vice Roy received orders to go thither.
The division DeIzops arrived the Esd at 6
o'clock i'll the evening, on the left bank, took
possession of the bridge, and had it repair. d.
In the night of the Esd and 24th, two Russian
divisions arrived in the towr, and possessed
themselves of the heights on the right bank
situations highly favorable.
On the Gath at day-break, the battle began
In the mean time, the whole army Of the enc.
my appeared, and took position in the rear OF
the town. The divisions Delzons, nroussicr
Pine, and the Italian guards were successfully
engaged. This combat does great honor to the
Vice Roy and TO the 4th corps ddrme. The
enemy employed two thirds of his army "a
MAINTAIN UiS pOStLiOui 1ub XII OuvfiS DiONtu
abortive: The town WAS laken rs well as the
heights. The enemy was so precipitate, that
they threw into the RIVER twenty pieces of can
non they were unable 10 carry oft.
Towards evening, Marshal Pince Eckmuh
marched with his cerps nnd on the 24;h, t,;c
whole army, with It's artillery, was formed II
battle array on the spot, (which was occupied
by the enemy the day prss ious.
On the 24.h, the emperor established lii
Head Quarters at the village Of Ghorudina
At7, A. NJ. COCO Cossacksa who had concealet
Themselves in the woods, attacked the rear o
t.,e POSITION, aid succeeded in ati ing pieces
oi park artillery The Duke OF istria hhstencd
win tic cavalry in full gallon after them The
Cossacks were oyertakcn, 6U0 Of tliem sabrcd
=. end their remains throws into tire river. The
K,ieces were retaken, as also several Wagons
20. -ty men we're wounded and three Killed OF
Guy part.
The general Of division Bapp, bad horse
Killed under him. At 8 O'Clock order Was re
established.
The emperor went 10 Maoiaroslavetz, TO re
eornoitre the position Of the enemy, and max,
arrangements for the attack the next day; bu
+, the night the enemy retreated The rinc,
IL, 'crnull pursued him six leagues. Til,
,4pe.ar then let item go, and ordered move
In-rtupon Yereia.
Thc 18th, the head quarters we're at Borowsk
and tue 9Th at Vereia. The prince OF Eek