Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-02-09

published in the following bulletin. 1t un
derstood that another gazette extraordinary
will be issued in the afternoon. No words
can do justice to this accession of glory-we
give it in splendid plainness.
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.
| Foreign Office. Nov. U.s.
dispatches have been received this
morning from the earl of Aberdeen, lord
Cathcart, sir c. w. Stewart, and Mr.
Thornton
The dispatches from the earl of Aber.
deem and lord Cathcart. are of the 10th and
18th, from Frankfort !; from sir Charles
Stewart, ofthe 10th, from Hanover; & from
Mr.. Thornton, of the 18th. from Bremen.
1.-The emperor Alexander made his entry
into Frankfort on the 5th attended by artil-
lcry and cavalry, and the guard, midst the
loudest acclamations.
ION the following day theemperor Fran
els entered, and both sovereigns proceeded
to the cathedral
{" Bonsparte was supposed to have escap
ed over The Rhine with about $4,000 men.
"Themain army was assembling at Frank
fort, and would soon be ready for Interior
operations The King Of Prussia was exc
pected Immediately at Frankfort. The
grand duke of Hesse Darmstadt has for
mally renowned his alliance with France
Nassau and Baden the same.
ION the 9th, prince Schwartzenberg or
dercd an sttaes~oa ths- enemy lines at
Hockhelm. which protected he tete-de font
at Cassel. They were carried with loss
to the enemy of several hundred prisoners
and four guns. 49,
+" Sir R.Wilson was in one o. the storming
parties.
Part of the army Of the north of Ger
many continues its march ON. Munster and
Bremen. and the prince royal was moving
on Lunebnrg. 49,
seen. 81. Cyr. has surrendered the gar
rison of Dresden. 10000 strong, as prison
crs ofwar, having in vain demanded capit-
ulation from Gen. Kienau.
Mr.. Thornton writes from Bremen, on
the 9th Nov. that Winzingerode had march
ed into Groeningen, and as far as Eel, occu
plying Zwal, Zutphen. and in the neighbor
hood of Deventer. Bulow was marching on
| Aruheim from Munster
I The prince royal on this, determined
to go into Holland in person, leaving Dayoust
and Hamburg to gen. Walmoden, general
Adlererantz and the Swedes, and gen. Ben
ningsen.
| Gen Winzingerode had sent down a
corps sufficient to reduce the forts at the
mouth of the Weser as we'll as Stade Cux-
haven, and those between the Elbe ard
| Weser"
! Let US annex to the above other accounts,
though not official, yet scarcely less deserv-
! ing of being hailed with shouts of exutation
II is-said on high authority, that Beauharnos
has made his peace with Austria, and given
up his army to the general cause We
have also good reason to believe that Swi,z>
erland has resumed its old form of govern.
ment, and declared its independence.
We this day insert two Extraordinary
Gazettes, IT documents deserve that name,
| which are now SO common that few day
pass over our heads withou. the felicity OF
persuing one or more Of them. The first oi
these glorious publications contains, i'll DIES
l patches from- sir c StsHars and various o
Their papers, the details ut the pursuit. oi Tia.
enemy from Leipsic to the Rhine, which he
crossed i'll ignominy with q miserable rem
nant OF his once mighty force, and OF the vic
torious advance of the allies through every
point Of the cidevant kingdom OF Westpha-
liza, till they approach Holland with their
front, and with their right wing encirclc Da-
voust beyond the possibility of escape. Into
Holland, Winzingerode and Buiow are
marching, on the frontiers of which the only
terce opposed othem is a corps under Mo-
itor, whose concentration enabled the patri
OTIS to hoist the Orange, and recover their Ii
berries
With these behind him, and the allied CON.
querors before, this Fcenchman is not in
more erviable condition than his fellows
IN the service OF the usurper. A part of
Reignier's corps, in the genes al dispersion,
got to the right of the EIbe at Taugau !;
these were mistaken for ST Cyr with his
Dresden garrison--nether of them have any
chance Of reaching the Rhine. They must
share the fate of the thousands of ct RI ,oI.r ~.
who are hourly sacrificed in the forest of
fhuriDgia, and throughout delivered Ger
many.
The emperor of Germany has, it is said, re
sumo his ancient titles, and entered Frank tort.
IN state. We have no room for fur. her parti-
cuiarization, and specu alton would be absurd,
when even now there other messengers ar
rived with other and equally splendid lntell.
gence
| The second gazette relates to another 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 dwell. On the 10th
INST lthe day we have before specified as that
on which general attack on the enemy's lines
would be made) Soult was assailed by the troops
oil ,hree allied natl ons, and aft whole day IS
ardoous struggie, forced from positions which
| IL had taken three months to strengthen for
the purpose of covering the South of France
rom INVASION. No defences could resis, the i'm
petuous valor of our arms-the foe was driven
from every point--and the yictors on the 18th.
the date OF the despatch, threatened him with
similar overthrow in his second row of en-
trenchments before Bayonne. The MARQUIS of
Worcester was the bearer OF these accounts,
in honor ofwbch the park and tower guns were
hred at 9 o'clock this morning.
Ihe following is an abstract Of the British 6,
| portuguese loss in the battle