Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-12-28
BRussnIs, Oct. e5

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ms nnlerstood, that by a specia'
csnseat;cn between the British govern
,sas and ours, the military frontier Of
tae k;;Ssds,n al the Netherlands, extend
;nsffn.a Lipgets the North Sea. IS to be
pgs IL a complete state obedience by the
ina that thsa allies evacuate the French
fortcsscs, which they are now going to
occnpv. Tie Maesc and the Sainhce
are 10 be derealetl BY Namnr and Char
leroi. which areto become lortresses ct
the first class, and also By the smaller
iogstsessrs cf Marien5nrg and Philippe
vile, which France cedes, With their ter
r:.pSy Beaumont, Ckiaay, MeBs-Ath-
Tourney. Courtrag. YpSes. FurRes, ard
0Stena. are TO be al verystroag 70. tres
scs, AID complete this line Of defence,
TAefesy great expence which these
works viii occasion, viii be- betrayed by
Hemiiisary contributions which we shalt
Nsiye from France and the funds which
WILDE furnished by England fur this
purpose. It is.ai6rmed that the WORKS
are to be begun next spring, tee; place
bsing alresS , made out and Determined
o..
The numerous new raised Prussia'g
battaii2ns, which from time to time have
passed the Maese, march further and
further inte Fs-ance. in order to be egnip-
ped. More are expected from Prussia !,
and it is supposed; that those troops are
going to relieve some other regiments
which have orders to return to Prussia.
Several persons who have been guilty
ofexcesses and acts of violence tJasfds
the. allied S0idiers In the Preach frontier
departments, ami who are already impri-
soned at Innemburgh, are to be convey.
ed to different .srtresses in Germany, to
work there upon the Notifications. Not
outstanding the punishments inflicted
from time TO tine, there is still! great rea-
son to complain Of the spirit Of the IN
iAsltalts, who DO not seem inclined to
hkc example from others.
Within these few days 4 number OF
families have arrived here, as we'll from
France as from ENGLAND and every
sGsS seems to promise, that this city will
oe during the winter d most agreeable
place of abode.
I've accounts from the neishbming
rFeasa Departments are very af1%eting ;
aIinsss daily something unpl4 asaat hap
Isns 'Aere: In tae departments OF the
siense and the hraeancs, the allied
S SOrps' Whenever they appearin small
oO1sss, are insaited. in some villages
~ saAabltants have violently opposed
~ furnishing Of provisions, so that Sc
Sss ue'spptes have arisen, aud it has
S ~ a length necessary to use force.
49,. ~Isi "as naturally been attended with
s ~ tIoaseqaeuces 10 the villages. Las,
go. .sA several Inhabitants OF the country
!, ,'Oa nose departments we're coayeved
-; Aa'eOslOarg, where they await the de-
49, Sp q their fate. In general, it IS fae
\ H0s saAaed soldiery, the Feacres, and the
A., who give occasion ta the dis
q Aas' Very lately a very fire farm
q s, 49, n the neigbolllood ct Bouax, wa.
M S' IRE ey some French soldiers whs
q a.. ScSee there. We hear trsm Lille
SHIN !. severe measures were adapted L
'"P these excuses.
q sa. sas slyit administrator Ia the for
to,a sss q be Occal,iet! by the Allies, is
TIA: a.ss'! Va the hands Vi tie French au
s'I ,'.ics the Douaae is toTe.saia on the
N /, NV; =, aud no change is to be made
mn. his sespect The saprisoos Of thest
Alsor;ss,' ere !. '. &c very steongs that oi
DS's11es viii be ut lesst sc00 mel