Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-02-08

the details Ofthe puFsub tn,
INV from Leipsie to the Rhine. Wnl0A
he crossed in ignominy, win a 49,,
serable remnant Of his once mish's
force, and of the victorious aa.an. g
ofthe allies through every pom; -
the ci -devant kingdom OF Wes'pna
liza, till they approach Holland Win
their front. and with their right
wing encircle Davoust beyond 'ne
hostility ofeseape. Into Holland
Winzingerode and Bulow are marcn.
ing. on the frontiers Of which, the
only force opposed to them, is a corps
under Moljtor whose concentration
enabled the patriots to hoist the "
range, and recover their liberties.
With these behind him, and the
allied conquerors before, this French
man Is not in a more enviable situa.
item thar his fellows in the service OF
the Uyurper. A part OF Regnier's
eerps, in the general Dispersion got
10 the right ofthe Elbe, at 1ersau ;
these were mistaken for st. Cyr,
with his Dresden garrison-neither
ofthem have any chance Of reaching
the Rhine. They must share the
fate Of thousands of straggIers who
are hourly sacrificed in the forest of
Thnringia. and throughout Germa-
ny. ;,
The Emperor Of Germany has, it
is said, resumed his ancient titles. d
entered Frankfortinstate--Web have
no rsom for further particulars, aud
speculation would be absurd, when
even now there are other mssseR-
ger. arrived with other and equally
splendid intelligence.
The second Gazette relates to A.
mother famous triumph achieved by
our own Wellington, who in the race
Of heroes still asserts his title TO a
foremost place. But even on this
gratifying news We have no time to
dwcll.-On the 10th instant Soult
was assailed by the troops OF the
three allied nations, and after
whole day, arduous struggle. forced
from positions which it had taken
him 8 months to strengthen, for the
purpose of covering the south Of
France from invasion. No defences
couli resist the impetuous vaior OF
onr arms-the foe was driven from
every pcint-and the victors On the
/ stb, the date of the dispatch, threa-
tened him with similar overthrow in
his second row Of entrenchment be-
fare Bayonue. The Marquis of
worces ter was the bearer OF these
in honor ofwhich the Park
and Tower Guns were fired at nine
O'Clock this morning.
The following is an abstract Of the
British and Portuguese loss in the
battle:
Rr;t;sl-277 killed, t777 wounded,
IS missing.
porfugrss-66killed. 5o1 wounded
Is missing.
Tota. SIS killed, 227s wounded,
rs missing. ~,
with this comparatively small loss,
r,e enemy, poised as he was with
has,;a,s and reaoubts to Groteci BIN,
VAS utterly overcome with the loss
&C 6ooo men. 1--WE state it on good
arthor:ty,9 OF whom nearly 1000 are
pr;soners.-Fift, one pieces Of can
NON were taken in the field on the
10th. and many subsequently, $" that
tb. ,o,s uf the foe ia this branch
may he fairly estimated at about one
hundred pieces. =,
II supposed Lord Wellington will
cross he Niyelse and Adour TO take
Dayenne in the rear. which is the
mast vulnerable part. The enemy's
generals Ceuroux and Rey 1--WE sup
nose a namesake of our prisoners)
were killed en- the foth."
Tn addition TO this, we have to
stata the reports current. and firmly
RELIEF, on in the ity. IL is said that
after communicating with our ileet
off Ct. jean de Luz, Lord Yelling
ton pushed on light division to
popDFaJy IN cooperation with
orr gallant tars. which city has
heen taken possession OF. together
With uowards of one hundred and
| i,ern'y sail Of rcssels, chiefly Ame-
riran
"a vessel has arrived from the
Ems with the interesting news that
the whole OF the East riniana mas
| been evacuated by the French aaa
lis now in the occupation OF the kas-
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