Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-07-08
Foreign Intelligence.
NETWORK, July 4.
Late from England.

den.s which afrlyedat TINS port last even
ing, in As days from Dublin, the Editors
of the Mercantile Advertiser have re-
ceiyed London papers (the Courier) to
the 18th May inclusive, and Dublin to
the 18th, from which the following ex-
tracts are made.
VIENNA, May 9.
A courier has brought dispatches from
Gen. Baron Frimont, dated the Goth OF
April, of which the following is the sub
stance:
"While Count Neipperg executed in
SO mastery manner the attack upon the
Rouca on the Goth, which has already
been spoken Of, Major Pirquet advanced
towards Sesenatou with Finner's yagers,
forced the bridge with the yagers and a
detachment of Tuscan dragons, and
Captain Harruker penetrated into the
town, and by his brisk attack threw the
enemy's detachments, which were much
stronger, into confusion, and caused them
great loss in killed and wounded. and
took 500 prisoners, among whom is a
captain Of the Gen. Staff. Our loss is |
Killed and AZ wounded.
:: The enemy having SO suddenly a.
bandoned without waiting for our attack,
his strong position on the Savio, which he
occupied on the ed, with about 10000
men, retired to Rimini, and had Ga the
gath his rear near Saerguano.
Field Marshal Bianchi was with his
main body at Cortona On the 25th, and
exported to be at Felisno on the 28th.
King Joachim has again attempted to open
a negotiation, but his overtures have been
rejected like the preceding wi
enna Court Gazette, May 2.
The following is the letter sent bv
Gen. Millet de ViIleneuve, chief Of the
staff of the Neapclitan army, to the Aus
trian commander in chief, Oil the 21st
April, to obtain an armistice:
I" General, The King of Naples in
the just uneasiness respecting the sscu-
Iity of his states which the uegociatlens at
Vienna excited in him, and after the I'M
events which seemed likely to
renew the coalition Of the European sove-
raigns against France, thought that he
ought again to occupy, and that he had a
right to occupy the line which he held
daring the last war, in Consequence Of a
fotalai convention s;gaed by Sens. Nu-
gent and Livrc!i, wtich he has not re-
nounced by any later stipulations, and
from "h.o2 The Neapoiitan army retired
merely i;i consequence of a conventional
Ills Majesty catered him
self that this line would be given mp to
him without diincuity, and perhaps nc
hostilities would lave taken place il your
had received the communica-
tons, whica have been prevented by un-
toreseen accidents, and which his Males
ty has been too late informed of. :.
AS tie Austrian troops at Cessna had
fred upon the NeaPolitan troops, tie
King could not but believe that it was BY
yoar orders, and that you had received
from your court Instructions Co act in
hostile manner towards him. AS soon rs
his Majesty sa" himself eng; yedia war
against such great power, without hav-
M intended it, he thought it necessary
to make Use OF al the resources which
Lad long since been offered him in Italy,
and the extension OF which he did not e.
ven tulther attempt to realise. The
CT our army towards Bologna,
terrara, and s!odeua, were known to
your ExceIlency while they were eAecut-
lng; the King saw By communications
with Lord bcntinck, tnaG the nestilitleS
commenced against iisA were not the cou-
asettled plan, because tie Eli
sllsh general stated that he lau received
no notification on tie subject, but at the
same time his Majesty saw that England,
with which he desired to remain at peace,
might take a part IL the wal Ii it were con-
:: This double information excited
wish, that reconciliation With tie AUS
lrian court might be possible. Ills Ma
iesty therefore slsnl led to Lord Ben
ylnck, his intention OF making a retrosade
and lie wouiu nave proposed
ali arnlsuce TO your eAcellency, had lie
not feared that such proposal might have
Deen considered as means to check tie
activity OF the military disposition a.
gainst his army, at the moment when it
Degal its retreat.
$ Now that the king finds himself with
his whole force in the line, which he tho't
lit to choose, now that he has sufficiently
proved that his movements were not COM
PEELED, and that he is fully master of them.
his Majesty authnriSaS mo to