The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-12-02
7R1A SL.saED FROM PREACH P.dpERS
THE WAR IN THE NORTH.

parties oil CosSdCKS nau intercepted Tue Coin-
municatisn between Leipsic and Frankfort.
All the Austrian and Russian army, are in a
manner shut up in the valley of Toplitz. The
dispositions made by the Emperor keep them
in check whilst he is operating in another
direction. Until the present time, continual
rains have krevented the ereenhon Of many
hians which will succeed hereafter The az
my of the Prince Royal of. Sweden is On the
right Of the Elbe /; aud he does not appear
disposed TO risk passage.
October l.--Her Majesty the Empress
Queen and Regent, has received the follow
ing news from the army, to the Goth Sept.
+" The Emperor passed the le and goth at
Pirna, which ahhears by he mah 10 be- near
Dresden, and on The same side u Me El6e
and caused bridge to be thrown across to the
right side of the river. The 2lst, the EuI-
peror slept at Dresden, and on the 22d, weht
to Iartau he Immediately caused 10 be dis
played beyond the forest OF Dischofiwerda,
the lth corps commanded by the Duke OF
Tarentum, Mocdonad, the 5th corps com,
manded by Gen. Lauriston, ard the Sd corps
commended by General Souham.
The enemy's army at SiIesia, which was
stationed on the right, commanded by Saken,
upon Camewz, the left commanded by Lau
ger, on Ncustadt, upon the borders OF Bone
mia and the centre, commanded by Yorck,
upon Bischoffwerda, Immediately re!reafed
nhoh aH sides.-Gen. Girard, commanding
our advanced guard spiritedly pushed the en-
emy and made some prisoners. They were
pursued as far as the Spree. General Lau-
rision entered Neus,adt. Tbe enemy refus-
ing battle, the Emperor returned on the Gath
to Dresden, and ordered the Duke OF Taren-
tum Macdonald 10 take position upon the
heights Of Weissig. The 9th corps com.
manded by the Prince PonIatowski, has re-
passed TO the left bank The Compte de Lo-
bau, with the lst corps, continues TO occupy
Gieshubel. The Marshal St. Cyr occupies
Pirna, and the position of Borna. The Duke
of Belluno Victor occupies the position oi
Freyberg. The Duke of Ragusa MarmoEt
with the 9th corps, and the cavalry of Gen
Latour Maubourg was beyond Grossenhayn /:
he had repuIsed the enemy upon the right
bank, beyond Torgau, in order to facilitate
the passage of a convoy of ooco qoinlals Of
-four, which was conveying up the Elbe in
boats, and which is arrived al Dresden. The
Duke Of PaGau Arigia is at Leipsic the
and Wittenberg. The General Comte Le-
pursui, of the dcserter franyuge] THIEL-
MAN. This Thielman is "a Saxon, and was
loaded with favors by the King. AT the head
of 5000 coureurs, part Prussians, part Cos
sacks and Austrians, he pillaged the stables
[tes haras of the King, every where levied
contributions. This deserter, decorated with
the uniform of a Russian Lieutenant General,
entered Norborg, where there was neither
commandant o. garrison, but where he sur
priced 8 or 400 sick. Gen L-icbvre Des-
noueues encontrcd him at Froybours the
10Th, retook the or 400 sick, took from him
some hundreds OF prisoners and some bag
gage and retook some carriages which he
had carried of. Thiclman then fled towards
Zeitz where Col. Vansdorif an Austrian par
tizan who was traversing the country, joined
him the Gen. Lefebvre Desnoucttcs attack
ed them the Gath, at Altcnbourg, and after
killing many Of their followers, and among
others Prince of Hohcnzollcrn, and Col.
drove them into Bohemia. The march Of
Thiclman had caused some interruption in
the communications from ErEurth and from
Lcipsic. The enemy's army of Berlin, ap.
peared 20 be making preparations to throw
over a bridge at Dassau. The health Of His
Majesty was never better"
October s.--Hcr Msiesty the Empress,
Queen and Regent, has received tho following
news of tho position of the asmies on the
29th September
The Emperor has given the command Of
one of the corps of the Young Guards, to the
Duke of Reggie, COudino,. The Duke of
Cast;glione Augereau has begin to maroh
with his corps TO take position in the de-
nT h> - d., po l.
has advanced with his corps to Peing. Gen.
Count Bertrand, on the 26ib, attacked the
corps Of the enemy's army of Berlin, which
covered tho bridge thrown over War,em-
bourg, forced it, took many prisoners, and
drove them 20 the fefe de hout to be destroy
ed. The Prince of Moskwa has advanced to-
wards Oranienbaum, and the 9TH corps to-
wards Dessau. A Swedish division which