Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-03-15

dent There IS now no e"S1
.sn. them. and the providence OF the
French Commisssriat has amply s9Pph-
ed them with every necessary there
can be no doubt that they wouia DC ess.,
where hailed as deliverers' he,e az
counts from Copenhagen mention ireely
sOd a,snlv the total destruction OF the
Grand army, and at Vienna the ln, s.an
eence of its various disasters na'e ss
Received with pubic demonstrations 81
;ov, which have received no lnte'rup'
lion from authority, thong h the french
minister demonstrated against them'
A new levy of 100000 men 20 DC
! completed in month has been ORDERED
in Russia, so that the augmentation Of Tue
victorious army will more than overoa'
lance the forced conscrip;ions OF the e.
nemy. One half Of t,,e Russian levy Is
to be at the disposal of foreign Power'
Sweden or Prussia, we should eohlee-
ture. The King ofPrussia, in the mean
tine is said to be going to bTesia"' Il,
Silesia, with corps of 1--we thousand
men.
Extract of private letter, brought by
the last Got;enburg mail -
:" MEMEL, Jan. 2
The Russians have taken possession
of this place in an amicabie way-lhey
were received with open arms by the
military and inhabitants OF every demo-
charlottesville Russians were, on the
! 3lst ult, within twelve German miles OF
Koningsburg, and are no doubt ere no"
in possession of that important garrison
The remain. of the French army are
flying in all directions before the veto
rious Russians. They are reduced to
such an extremity of suffering, as to 90
literally dying by hundreds -
GorTESBURG, Jan. IL.
Tie Emperor has ordered levy OF
100000 men, to be completed in one
month the half of them to be at the
| disposal Of Foreign power.
Letters received from Hamburg STATE
that tie King of Prussia is to SO 10
BersIaw with 5000 troops; and that the
Russians are expected at Berlin.
Murat is said to have arrived at FL
bling with the Grand Army, consisting OF
$4,000 men.
MacdonaId's corp, is expected to sus-
| render.
ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. l9.
An Ukase was issued few days ago,
ordering new levy to be completed IN
enc month from this day, Of eight men
out Of every SEQ fit tor service. 1t is
calculated that this will produce 100000
The provinces which have suffered BY
The last campaign are exempted
The Emperor set out last night for
Wilma.
Exchange on London Is 4.
STOCKHOLM Jan. 10.
l. is said that Gen, Wir;geusteiD had
arrived At Tilsil, ard that SET eral Rus
sian carps were upon tue alert In the Nj
emen. MacdJhaid IS reported 10 be cot
eff.
January
We have accounts here tina. the Aus.
TITAN corps is fastening back to Austrian
Gallicia.-It is supposed Macdonald will
be able to effect Iii, retreat from Cour
land. By intelligence from Russia We
| are info. med, thai Wiugenslein was
msneuprins, 10 cut oh' Macdonald, and
that ne hat already made $4,000 pri-
| sUners.
CoPENHAGHS. Jan. 6.
| We arc here without ally positive In
lelIisence respecting the G,ard Amy,
BIZ, if we may credi, reports from Posen
Of the 18TH ult. it was COZ, ,itteiy des-
troyed ii 2 general battle, fought on the
18th &C Dec. witt tie Russians, near
| nosno, wen, as it is SAID, all the maya
zines we're burned; Fictor's corps with
himself capituiated also Macdonald,
together with all the Prussians. and ma
Nv generals. The SAME report statss,
that msny generals ofthe FIRST Tote have
passed through P1sen In! he neighbour
ins ;ov rs, alone and incosnito, upon
post horses-smong c;he's, Bassano,
| Murat, Lefebvre, &c. &c. !; two Polish
| generals Of the first consideration were
wounded, and in short. represents the
estimated loss of me Grand Army at
100000 men, los pieces Of cannon, I'll
their Cavalry, baggage, sc. and adds,
that after the battle To such army any
longer existed as the soldiers refused
10 fight any longcr,-scne officers only
attempting 20 escape. Tiisit with its
magazines, which vere saved from the
| names, were t-asn.
7ransia.ed fir tie Federal Gazette.
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