Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-28

I ed near the duke ofTreyisc, STRUCK i,
grand marshal, and killed ou,rieb, W.. VIC
Kireener. The duke Of Tr;u!i ne,css;
ed that he mas MORALLY wounded u.
expired IL hours afterwards. The N. '
| ment the posts wero placed and the AZ
my had taken up its quarters, the En-
peror ven: to see the duke Of TriuG
He found him in perfect possession =,
bis mind, and exhibiting the er..,.s,
composure. The duke pressed the bans
of the emperor and carried it TO his lin,
| All my life, said he, has been devoted
to your service, and only regret it on
account of The utility which it nigh, sill
have been to you. Duroc! sad the EN-.
peror to him, there is another life il i,
there you go to awsit me, and there We
shall one day meet again. Yes, sire,
but it shall be in thirty years, when you
shah have triumpbed over your enemie.
and realized all the hopes Of or coun.
try. ] have lived an honest man.
l reproacb myself with nothing.
leave daughter, your majesty will be
to her father.
The emperor pressing with bis right
hand the marshal, remained quarter Of
an hour with bis head supported iu hi.
left hand with the most profound silence.
The marshal first broke this silence
nh. sire, retire, this sight disfresses you.
The emperor leaning upon the duke Of
Dalma,ia and the grand Squire, left the
duke of Triuii, without being able to
utter any thing but these words. FARE.
well tAen, my friend! His majesty en-.
tered bis tent and received no enc dur.
ing the night.
The Esd. at nine O'Clock in the morn
ing, general Regnier en,es ed Goertiitz.
Bridges were thrown over the Neiss,
and the army passed This river:
On the 90 in the evening. the duke &
Belluna was upon Ba,zeburg, Count
Lauriston had his head quarters at
Hockirch countRegnier in fro'r Of
Trotskendorf upon the road of Laubau,
and count Bertrand in the rear of the
same village. The duke of Tarentum
was upon Schocrburg. The emperor
was at Gueritz a flag Of truce sent by
the enemy brought letters which il is
believed treated of proposition for an
armistice.
The enemy retired by Banslau and
Laubau into Silesia. All Saxony is de.
livered from its enemies, and on the
morning of the cath, the French army
will be in Silesia.
The eEcmy has burnt much OF his
baggage blown up many parks OF ar
tillery and scattered in the villages a
great number of wounded. Those which
they were able to carry of IN their wag.
gons had no. their wounds dressed -
The inhabi.an;s estimated the pumber
at more than 1900. More than 10000
wounded remained in our,power.
The town of Goerli,z, which contains
from 70 10000 inhabitants, received
the French as their deliverers.
The city of Dresden and the Saxon
ministry have used the greatest activity
in providing for the army, which has no
yer enjoyed greater abundance.
Although great quantity of NUM-.
ton. has been consumed, the workshops
of Torgan ard Dresden, and the conveys
which arrive by the care of Gen. SoT.
bier, keep cur artillery we'll furnished.
There is news from Glogau, CostIin,
and Sto,tin. All these places we're ina
good state.
This account Of the battle Of Wurt-
chen can only be considered as sketch.
The etat major-general will correct the
reports, which shall make known the
officers, soldiers and corps who have dis
tinguished themselves.
In she battle Of the 22d, at Riechen.
bach we have ascertained the certainty
that our young cavalry is, with equal
numbers, superior to that of the enemy
We have not been able to take any CO.
lors. the enemy always Withdraw them
from the held Of battle. We have tax.
en- only l9 cannoo-tbe enemy blew up
their parks and caissons. Besides the
Emperor keeps MS cavalry in reserve
ard wishes to spare it until it is suhi'
ciently numerous.
Paris, June 10:
Hon Na;oatv the Empress Queen