Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-04-28
CoNNECTI ELECTION.

thousand. --Bosfon CentiHsl.
CONNECTICUT ELECTION.
Gov. Smith and Lisut. Gov: Good.
rich, are chosen by large majorities. II
appears as far as we have received re-
turns, that the democrats set up no list
for nomination for Congress. !.
Connecticut Spectator.
Itappears, that Bonaparte's Em>
presson the 25th Feb. received news
from the Army, ofthe date Of the
preceding day, in which it is stated,
that I" Count Flahant, aid-de-camp
| TO the Emperor Napoleon Count
Ducea aid de-camn ,othe Emperor
| ofAustria Count Schouyalof. aid de:
camp to the Emperor OF Russia; and
General DE Ranch, in behalf of the
king of Prussia. have met at Lusigny,
to treat abou, the conditions Of a
suspension Of arms"
Aletter from Plattsburg to the
Editor ofthe Albany Register, after
| giving minute detail OF the affair
at La Cole Mills. between the British
and the American army under the
command of Gen. Wilkinson, says:
IuYa witnessed a scene which
! n,.Fsp wish to again. viz, the larg-
est army the United States can
boast of setiripg back to Pittsburgh,
astar very expensive campaign to
Canada. with aboutt5o woundedmen.
and leaving about 90 or SO dead
within the Province. BY what /! could
discover our force consisted of about
$500 sound men, with say I 5pieces Of
artillery. The force OF the enemy
was not exactly ascertained but did
not exceed 600 in all; they were very
near taking the piece. The whole
of the fiotilla from the Isle aux Noix,
are, or were yesterday, at Roe's
point within our territory. excepta
new ship, just offthe stocks. which
will join the squadron in few days. |
have not the least doubt but they will
be master Of this Lake this season.
If so, our village depot, and all is
gone. If this should unfortunately be
the case, we can only say that 1t has
been the uniform system of our 60
vermont to have things turn out in
this yay. Our vessels are in safe
place up Otter Greek. If General
Hampton was here he would order
them 10 be takea hack into the
country. l aresumeas he did his ar.
my. when the British came last
August must strength
enus or VIC are gone, not with officers,
Iweuld mol wish to be understood, but
with men. We have lace enough
about us to command so 900 at least.
| 10 make a long story short. our
whole army got handsomely whipped
by about ,5.or 600 men, are now re-
turning to this place to recruit them
selyes-I'he artillery arrived to day.
God Save tie people,"
NEw-YoRx, April Is.
General wilkinson is recalled, from
the Northern Army. General Ma
comb assumed the command on the
9th inst. * established his bead quar-
tiers at Pittsburgh. A Court OF En-
curry is to sit at Fort Edward, on Lake
George, to examine into the conduct OF
Gen. w. in the last Campaign this
court is assembled at the req 'est OF the
General. The above is authentic.
Columbian.
The steam boat which arrived yester.
day from Albany, brought no news from
the Northern Army or the Fleets
Among the passengeas were his Excel
lency Governor Tompkins, and General
Winder. The General was one of the
prisoners confined in Quebec as reta-
iiatory hostage. Hehad been permitted
some weeks ago to visit his family at
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