The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-12-09


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lSeIections from London papers to Cd October
Received at Charleston.l
GENERAL MOREAU.
GENERAL MO RE.AgT 70 Nd DANE
1fORE.4U.
lTRAssLArIoK1
~ Dear Love.
AT the battle of Dresden, three days sgo, had
my two legs carried off by cannon ball.
That scoundrel Bonabdrts 10 always fortunate.
:, fhs amPutadon was performed No well AZ posi-.
Though the Army hal made retross dc move.
ment 1t Is not at all the consequence OF defeat, but
from want of ensemble, and in order get ear.
Excuse my hs.,y writing: I love and embrace
you with all my heart.
RArArEL will finish, I'M.
Madame,
The General permit, me 10 write to you on the
same sheet which he has sent you few lines. -
yedse ct my grief and regret by what he has just
tod you.
From the moment he VAS wounded, L have not
lett h'E nor will leave him till he is perfectly
red. We have the greatest homes and who know
him, am certain shall save him. He supported
The ainputation with heroic courage, without faint
ing The FIRST dressing has been taken Off, and the
wounds have good appearance. He had only y
eight access of fever VIXEN the summation to.,k
place, and it has considerably diminished
Forgive these details; they as painful TO me
90 give they will be 20 you to receive 1 have
STOOD in need nj all my fortitude for the last four
days, and shall s i'll stand in need Of il. Rely upon
my care my friendship, and upon all the senimen hts
with which both Of you have inspired me--tlon't a.
farm yto.elf--i need not tell you to exert your
courage | know your heart.
will neglect no opportunity to write to vou--
Ihe Surgeon has lust assured me shat it he coatn.
ues to go on AS well, he will be well in Eve weeks to
80 out in carriage.
Madame and respectable friend, farewell---I am
miserable. kss poor Isabelle for
Your Tno5e devoted servant,
R.2P.9TEL.
I4aun, August SO, 1915
SEPT He is going on well, and is easy.
Eaetraet Of a letter from ToeH,s. Sett a.
Poor MoREAU died yesterday He was in the
act ot giving some opinion military matters while
passing with the Emperor Of Russia behind Prus.
sisn battery, to which two French batteries were
an'wering, one in front and the other in flank and
Lord Cathcart and Sir r. Wilson were listeninr ta
hiIo, when cannon ball struck his thish and AL
most carried his leg off, passed through is horse N
sH'tterHd n's other leg to pieces He gave deep
nan a first, but imm edately after the first agony
OF la N WIS over, he spoke with the utmost tran
guilty and called for segar. They bore him off
The H. d on a litter made of Cossscks' mixes and
carried him to cottage at short distance which
h.wever was so much exposed to the fire. that they
were obliged, alter just binding up his wounds IN
remove h IA further off to the Eirperor's quarters
where one eg was anputsted, he smoking the whole
time --Whea the surge informed him, thai no
nst d pr'Ve aim OF his other, he observed without
SLOW ng any pain or sevishmess but in the caIme 4,
manner, that nd ne known that before his Other
was cut oil, he should have preferred dying The
litter which they had hitherto rnn ver..J Tim ,,s
covered with rothiDg but wet straw. and q eIoak
cirenched through with raia, which continued in tor
rents the whole day They now placed more CLOAK s
over i'm, and laid MIN more comfortably in -0nd
litter, in which he carried to Dippoldeswside.
but long before his arrival there I've WAS soaked
rough ani through lie was broueh boveye-
safely 20 L'un, where he seemed to In, going on
WE'LL tiil a long conference, which took place be.
tween him and thr. four of the allied Generals
by which he completely exhausted Soon Aft pr
Rhis he became extremely sick, and hourly crew
verse Through the Whole of his su,ferin.s he bore
h's rate with herosn' and grandeur OF mind not to
ne surpssssd and appeared to those with wi ON he
converted 10 endure but little paia, IRON, his ex
creme cnmpnsure AMI eG'ruaess. lie disd M s a.
clock yesterday morning
Mr.. Roche in his Essay on the .9Rtsoy of .Ju;,;;
as'S fefteys, states th+t MrWoodalI in the second
vol. Of his late edition, (fr I'm p, 4os to s0s has
gwen com muncation sent hy Junius to his father
and printed in the Pablie .2dOerfiser. In the let.
ter which aceonp MED this communication Junins
or w. informed Mr. Woodfall that IL was 8
speech spoken w himself a recent meeting of q
political club, to which he sail he BELONGED Nov
us curious Fact though 1t has escaped the notice
ct all previous enquiTers that this speech which IN
MUS or a. whom MIR. Wooifan eonsi,rrs q,
JuLius, says was spoken by bim5e at uortiOaI
club, is E Hteral copy OF speech, with snne era
sures made by Mr.. BURKE in the House OF Gem.
mons, at the opening OF the Session OF Parliament
on the oath Of November, I767--it was cent TO Mr.
Woodfa by Junius five days after it was spoken bv
jhr. Burke, and was plAhted in the Public Advert
ser on the 9Th e December, 1907
BRITISH N.8J,3[ FDRCE m 9lyr-ID yy- n
The force undes the command of Sir j. g. War.
ren, on the American sstoL, in July LAST was A.,
follows, independently Of the ships at the i.eeworJ
Islands and Jamaica, also under his orders :-Eleven
ts' Of the line two SIS, en- flute one Oh shoe
hulk one So, receiving ship; two SOS en- fnts
twenty three irgsts5 four ditto en- flute two store
skipsj seven ~ gun ships; forty sioops and b no,
u var; ten sehooncrs, cutters, &c.
FROM FRENCH PAPERS
Received By the Engineer, az boston.
AccoUNTs TKoM TIE ARM1Rs