Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-01-29

the Rtenish confederation, has fal-
len to the grsuad. The materials
Of which it was composed Will DO
employed against her. While these
great and glorious events were at
chewing 10 tho North. the allies
wore equally successful in the Seutb;
PampaIvaa has eapitulated. LORD
wellington isia France. Besuhar-
nois has been obliged to retreat to
the Tagliamsnto, and must fall back
still farther.
The prevailing opinion 10 that
there will be an EuroPeaa pesee IN
the course Of the winter; if 50, bo-
naparte, contrary to the declaration
in the Empress Regeat's speech.
must submit to Pit on ga degraded
thrsne," and unders croEs with
out glory" hswever grating to his
feelings. The allies will no doubt
insist on the emancipation of Italy
aud perhaps Of Holland. The Rhe-
nish Confederation is at an end, and
my uncie, Cardinal Fssch, nust
seek for other quarter. Little ie-
RENE. kingdom exists no logger.
The T,roIese have an old and bloody
account TO settle With the French In
Italy. Switzerland too will have q
word to say for past ssrbaritiss.
There /. every where 10 the North
s,ar,icula,.v in Russia, a resengcfai
hostility 10 Frspcs--e.sry Individual
has ss,ne hssr:h outrage TO svcnge.
They hare fought like lions. Blu.
cher. rhr had the bosor 70 BE pres
sribed BY Bomparte, has done WOE
ders. The Crosa Prince, susPsst,
ha, been tho nrciee.nr o. The ear-
paisn, IN coni.nssion with the "ne-
YER sufficiently to he iemsnted" Mo
rean. Previous to the battle Of
I.eipsie, be took . bold position; he
crossed the Elbs 1t Dessas, and
placed himaelf on tie 5aaie, directly
between loaaparte and MasdebUrg.
Bsnapsrte hoped to frighteh hin
FROM It by detaohiug Neg towards
Berlin hs WIS not 10 be ca;eisd IN
that way, knowing very we'll, the. if
Ney should ga 40 Beriia he would
nat got back beriIlcs. he was too
we'll acquainted With the strength OF
Beaspar.s's army. to heiis7s no
could sither sliars E.5 CT his army.
The consequence vas. that the mo.
meet Bursparte Trcyed frem Drss-
den (ehich tie wat Of provisions
compelled him to d9) tbs Russians
and Au.trians Wsrsed Oh his rear.
Rlusher. whs had been watching
Ney, n,rde q rs,';a march. as had
heea preyisuriy concerted, and jein-
ed the Csasn &'rinoe on the Saale.
THIS .,emmed In both in front sat
rear, th, would be conqusror Of IT,.
verdi We. ccr,rlctsly hea:ea. aud
obliged to run off'is The greatest dis
order. Ia a little time the coHti-
nen, vii. be opened from the Weser
TO &. Petersburg. What an open
ing for seIoaiA! pssduce and British
manufactures what an extensive
and profitable trade will that nation
carry on; while we are locked W
in our harboTs. The war vita Eng.
land was undertaken at the same
time that France invaded Russia;
10th were the effects Of madness.
The believers in Bonsparte's invinei-
biiity Of which Mr.. Madison was
one, never fer moment supposed
the attempt would fail They count
ed on The subjngat;an Of Russia. and
they hoped England would cot sur
yiye the ea.irs occupation OF eoIti-
mental Eeyepe by BoRapartc. I'm
der this conviction they declared
war. The destruction 81 the French
army in Russia induced ti.es0 to send
out siessrs. GalisSiB and Haysrd.
Tina Na,,ossl Ints!iigeneer about
that tifae talked about the blessings
ofpeace, and whined about the anxi-
ETY. &C the government to bring a
bant SO desirable an event. After
tbe intelligence Of the successes OF
the Frenca st Lutsen. aud BaEtzes,
reached our government, they began
to prick up their cars, and talk big
again; little did they imagine their
dear frisud the Emperor would een-
fsss that he entered Erfurtb " with
. defeated army" and that it +" could
no logger maiEtaia victorious at
titude."
"ysu will naturally expect 10 hear
something about eur ministers. All
l can say is, that they are cores
popa;ns directly with England MIR.