Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-11-11

and that none OF the s.ates u - eo,"
Do,ed, can remain Indifferent to the
evils imposed upon any enc OF Its
members by conquerinS power.
They are also convinced. that when
such a power threatens to attack and
.subiagate every other, there ought
to exist only one will among those
nations that are determined TO escape
from shame and slavery. Napoleon
cannot lice IN Peace roth Europe, I'M
less Europe behis slarc. Three hun
dred thousand Frenchmen persisted
| in the expedition against Russia
which had made every effort to pre-
serve peace with France. 1t waste
| be expected that terrible disaster.
the effect Of Divine Vengeance,
| would have inclined Bonaparte to
less murler0us system that ne
would have renowned the idea OF
suhiugating the continent. and have
consented TO let the world remain in
peace but this hope has been dis
! appointed; and that peace which all
governments had desired. and which
every one proposed, has been re-
ieetad by the Emperor Napoleon.
Soldiers The same sentiment which
| guided the French in 's2. ought to
animate the allies now against those
| who have invaded the land which
GA We Won birth, end hold in chains
your brethren, your wives and yoni
children.
/" CHARLES JEAN"
On the 18th the Grown Prince
| had his Fl. @. at Charlottenherg,
where he received information that
the French were advancing towards
| Berlin and in two days his High
ness collected 10000 comhataats,
some OF whom marched, ten German
miles. 90 a mericau), in Sc hours.
On the next day General Winzinge-
| rode, with 5000 cavalry. secured the
country as Tar as Wittenberg and
| Jutter5och (ia Sazopy), and made
| some prisoners.
"a chasm in the English files.
from about the. 10th to tile 18th Sep
tcmber, prevents us from following
these operations fof several days
during which, we know generally.
Bernadotte cbtaineha very sigma! all
| vantage. In one of the papers we
have the following minute of it,
i" In the battle whica the Crown
Prince gained between the Laca and
| Uebigau both in Ssxonvl the allies
took Is cannon. ~ caissons, and
| 1890 prisoners
After this success the Crown
| Prince Gin cooperation with the AL
vance Of the allies from 3ahemia),
| advanced with all his army Except
ing about 10000 Prussians under
Gen. Tawentstein, left near Zahns.
to cover Bcr!in), with design TO
cross the Elae at Rostau, and fall
on Leipsic in the rear of the Elbe
but while on his march he received
information Of the rapid and unex-
pected movement of the whole Of
| Marshal Oudinot's army. Ito join
! whom Ney mad left at Silesia), by
Bsruth ard Trebbin towards Berlin,
! and was assailing the outposts OF
GsueraI Tauentzein. With the ut
NEST readiness the Crown Prince
countermarched his army advHnc-
ed on Oudinot at rapid rate; OF
dsred General Bulow 10 fall on the
| enemy's flank and rear, and thus
saved General Tauentzcin's co'ls
| which had displayed the most insin-
| chile courage in resisting the attacks
| Of 70. 200 enemies, supported by 200
pieces OF eannon-from being over
| whelmed. The main army of The
| Crown Prince having came in con
| tact with the French. the battle was
| immediately decided the French
| defeated, and pursued in quick re-
| treat, part towards Torgau. and
part to other points on the Ellie.
The fruits of this second victory,
gained at Donnevitz, we're great.
| The French lost $4,000 men IN xii
led aud prisoners. so cannon, and 400
eaissons and other carriages. Tie
allied loss on this occasion (princi-
pai:y Prussisns) is estimated al $500
| in all. Beside the Bulletin account
ofthis success, we have seen hume
rous details from officers who were
engaged. A General Officer writes.
thus "In the pursuit CT the flying
French saw several thousand Cos
| sacks engaged. They are very
extraordinary arm of war.--They,
| apnear Ia act without order or sys-