The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-07-23

npoa Leissnig, and the remainder r,,on
Gersdorh, ,
Arrived at GcrsaorfF, the Prn.sian troop,
passed "a, the rear at a reserve which- occu.
ped THIS positiou--it ~ as the Russian corns
| OF Mblcradovitch, Consisting of two eiyisi-
oAS cuobmen uuder arms the Russian rs.
S'ments being only two battaIioas of feu,.
companies each. aud the Companies of ito
men. which makes from 2 60 500 men a re-
iSiDent--Ihese TWO divisions arrived after the
battle 2. Lu(zen. -
Ihe yicsros gave orders to the duse. III
i-areGturn CO f5rpb two div ,sicns in three CO.
itsranA. md To drive tie enemy :ro,n his po--
s'uo.as' he attack was spirited cur brave
is'4o"s Iurew themselves Upon the "a slams,
rfnieo tetn and droye thSts iS,ssst.S ii At a.
ID this acti>n we had 600 wounded, ard have
taken ieoc prisoners the enemy lost th,s
day 1000 med.
Grneral Bertrand arrived TT Rnchiitz.
TOOK there several con7oys OF baggage, sick
anq wounded. More than 1900 Wa.gons
loaded with the enemy's wounded bad pas-
sed by this road.
The king Q! Prussia and the emperor A.
lexanuei had lodged at Rocblitz.
An sdJutaDt sub officer of the 9Th provi
s!onai regiment. who was made prisoner mt
the 'oatiie OF the I'd, has escaped, and IN
iorWs that the enemy has sustained urea.
losses and retreats in the greatest disorder :.
that daring tie battle the Russians and
russians held their colours in reserve, ~
"hich means it happened that we took
none that they have taken from us IO2
prisoners, whom the Prussans had meitrea.
ted; that two prisoners nor being able to
march on account of extreme fsti5,e, they
ssered them; that the enemy were aston
'sned seyond measure TO iin1 30 hume rots
well disciplined and well provided arn,,
, 4, m stsnrx, IL
existed among them, mutually reproachin,r
e&ch other on account OF their losses,
Inc prisoners infUrta thaG the Prussian
general bincher is wounded, and that FIVE
other generals were killed or wounded
az rurlher ne " from the araliss 10 the
svsnine of the 9th May.
Ire enemy had burnt at Waldheim L We
ry me wooden bridge, which retSrd.d US
severSi hours. His reei guard seemed IN
chned to defend the passage BIT. vctirrA
upon brtzdorf. he bridge being burnt
the Vicer"y caused the village to be burned
on ih,' right and left. The eacmy posted
himself behind ravines. A brisk firing Of
m"sketry and cannonadinG eoGimeuced ; We
marched directly upon thc eAemy, and the
position was taken. The enemy Iefr QOo
dead upon the field of battle.
General! Nand2'nme had his head quar-
ters ca the Ist May at iiarboury, Car t..oo,,s
had taken cutie OF 20 guUs FROM the enc
my. Inc NusS'ans repasse6 the EIbe with
SD much precipitation tiiat he lsft behind
many earqec,s and ;5rea; quantiSy of bag
gage. The movements of The Grand arn!y
"ere as,ehis known at HAMBURG. asd caus
ed there a 5rcat CONSERVATION. The trai
tors Of that city saw that the day eS vense-
asce was near.
General Ounionccau is at I.unenbure.
Her majesty the empress queen and ie-
gent has received the Following news tie
situation Of thc armies un the morning of
the 9Th May.
On the 7rh, the head quarters of the I'M.
peror ard sing we're at Nossen.
Bstwes" Nossen and YVhsdcvf, the vice
ny encountered the eneGy, pG$s--d behind p
tcfrcnt aud IN hne positions fac drove bin
tronI Il, killing thousand men, and tak;ag
500 prisoners.
a Cos'sck. who was tai;eR, was ne bear
er OF the subjoined order "a Co burn- tee
baggage OF the Russian rear guard. In Goa.
sequence. eight hundred Russian Wagons
have been burnt; some baggage and 20 pie
ces Of cajinun were collected by uS upon the
roads several columns OF Cossscks are cut
OF and pursuedo
On the S:h, at noon, the viceroy entered
Dresser. lhe enenly, besides rebuilding
the great bridge, had thrown three other
bridges eSer the Elbe. The viceroy, hav
i'!e caused troops 10 march in the direction
Ut those bridges, the enemy set fire 20 theio,
bus the three tetes- de- pont which protected
tneln were taken.
On the same day, at O'Clock in the
morning, Count LaurisSon arrived at Meis-
sen. lie found there three redoubss with
biockhouses which the Prassians had con-
structed !; they had burnt the b,idge.
The entite banks of the E!ue e freed from
the enemy.
The emperor arrived At Dresden AT one
o'clock III the afternoon Of the 8th. His ma
jesty made the tour Of the city, proceeding
to the work yard at the gate Of Pirna. and
from thence TO the village of Prielsnitz,
where his majesty ordered bridge to be
thrown over the river. lie returned at7 %
clock in the evening, from his reconnoisa1ce.
to toe palace, where he is l0dgsd
The elder guards eA.ered Dresden the
same evening
On the Ytn, at three in the morning. the
emperor himself caused to be placed uDop
o'e OF the bastioGs which Commands the
right bank battery which drove INC ere
oiy from tive position lie occupied on TIA.
side.
Toe Prince OF Moskwa is marching upon
Torgau.
Below VIII be found the eheny's account
ct the battle Of LUfzea ; it is no.hir,r but :
series 81 ialsehoods. Ii is said here that
orders had bssh given 70 sing Jt Dcnp,. bur
.sat their friends in thIs Country cour,ucs4