The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-04-27
Late foreign Netus.
Late and important from France.


at this port in SO days from Bordeaux.
OF BY this arrival, we learn verbally, that Loru
Wellington, with 10000 men, was at Mont NASSAU,
about % leagues from bordeaux, and that the inhsb'
liant Of the latter place considerably alarmed,
and were packing up their most valuable effects
that all the American vessels bad sailed from Bor.
deaux for home and La Rocheile-tiat the Allied
Army had been defeated at Antwerp-tsat Bona.
parties head quarters were at Tioyes on the 10th
February and that nothing said Of the Congress
having assembled at Cbatillion
or Capt. VI. has brought dispatches for Govern
rnent, from Minister in Paris.
ar letter from Bordeaux, dated 9th March,
received by the G.ampus states, that the Spanish
Cortes have ratified the Treaty between the Emper-
or Napoleon and Ferdinand VII aud that copy IL,
so ratGed,h had reached Bordeaux in the Madrid Ga
zette.
az Another letter from Bordeaux, Of the same
date saws I" Bank Stock has risen from 450 francs
to us. Consols 48 to IS IL. Murat, king of Ma.
pies hs joined the Allies, and declared War against
France and his army has been defeated in battle
with the Vice Roy of Italy $4,000 Russians, 10
standards 55 pieces OF cannon, and 1000 Bavarlans
and Wirtcmhergers, have been taken by the French,
and sent TO Paris. Marshal Suchet, with his army,
has arrived at Lyons from Spain"
The Emperor Napoleon has issued three DEGREES
rom his head quarters at Troyes, dated February
2lst the first Of these orders list 90 he made out
of those Frenchmen who have been in the service ot
the coalasced powers in any capacity since the IN
vasion Of the empire on the 2Oth December, 1913,
their estates con6scated. The second discharges
from Office the Baron Calfsreli, project OF the dc.
partment Of Aube, who had absconded; and the
third appoints the Sieur Roderer TO succeed him.
Capt Murphy sailed from Bordeaux on the IN OF
March and left the River the 10th, aud has politely
favored the Elitors Of the Mercantile Advertiser
with file Of Bordeaux papers to the 7th OF March,
Inclusive containing Paris dates OF the ID and Lon
don dates Of the 22I February, from which we have
made the following translations
PANS, Feb. 5--Thc discharge OF cannon
announced this day at 2 O'Clock, l. M. 10 the
inhabitants of this city new victory obtained
by bis Majesty over corps OF from % 20
10000 of the enemy, commanded by Denefal
Klest, who is supposed 10 have been detached
from The Austrians 10 succour Blucher. This
corps, arriving too late, Experienced the same
fate as the army they came TO soccour. Ii Is
said the result of this affair was six thousand
prisoners, two Generals, and many pieces OF
cannon ,aken.--At two o'clock, at the de-
parture Of the Courier, the army was pursu-
iug ITS career of success. Our troops have
fought with an incredible courage he
wreck Of the enemy's corps have retrcatcd
towards Chalons.
A report has been in circulation oil the
death of the Prussian Gen. York, at Chatcur
Thery. The report is confirmed. lhis
General breathed his last sigh at that place
where every aid which humanity required
was furnished him.
Feb. ls.-Her Majesty tho Empress and
Queen has received the following: news from
the army, TO the l7th in the morning -
The Emperor, in setting out from New
gent on the sth TO man9uvre upon the enc
my's troops which had advanced by Fortee
and Meaux upon Paris, left the corps OF tho
Duke of Beuno and General Girard in ad-
vance of Nogent, the 9TH sorps OF the Duke
of Reccio at Browns, charged with the dc.
fence of the bridges of Bray and Montereau,
and Gen. Pujol at Montoreau and Mulun.
The Duke of Belluno having received ac-
counts that many divisions Of the Austrian
army had marched upon Troyes on the 10th
I, advance upon Nogen,, rcerossed the Seine
with his corps, leaving Gen. Bourmont, with
1900 men at Nogcnt, for the defsnce of that
CITY. The enomy presented themselves on
the nth TO enter Nogcnt. He renewed his
attacks the whole day, but always in vain. He
was briskly rcpulscd with the loss Of 1900
mon killed and wounded. Gen. Bourmont
had barricated tho streets, fortified the hou-
ses, and taken al, his measures for vigorous
defence. This General, who is an officer Of
distinction, was wounded IN the knec-Col
Xavier took his place. The sncmy renewed
the attack on the 18th, but always Intellectual
Our young troops have covered themselves
with glory.--Thcse two days have cost the
enemy more than 1000 men. The Duke OF
Belluno being iniogmed tha, the enemy had
passed at Braz, thought proper to cut away
the bridge of Nogcn:, and rctreated 10 Man
sis. The Duke OF Reggie ordered the brid-
ges of Montcrau and Melun to be destroyed,
and retired upon the river Zercs. On the
10th the Emperor arrived at Zeres, and has
established his head. quarters at Guignes.
The evening of the battle OF Vauchamp
(l4tb) the Duke Of Rcgusa attacked the s"s-
nv at s o'clock at Etogcs He took from
him 9 pieces OF cannon, and has completed
the destruction cf the Russian division. They
have counted on this single pon, OF the heid
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