Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-06-09


men, and 300 wounded. On the 10th Of ,a aag
General Uminski again took Wysrow, where h.
found 40 OF our wounded men, and was en,ksI
to estimate the extent Of the enemy's los, T %
number of his wounded amounted to 400 ,n Ale
whom were Lieut.. Col. TyIle, Of the sanD sa.Ols
Major, and inferior officers. On tho ss,S a
battle were found several hundred musts ae'u o.
in Wygrow quantity of provisions. aiu
"AIl the right bank of the vis,ula i; c..
OF the enemy. The army curps Of Gener,l. o. .u
and Slerawsky have crossed the river and s- si
full march towards the pa!stinates Of podI..lH:
and Lublin, where they are takin. pos,es. -,I a
the Russian magazines. General Dwern;cti an
was detained for some time by the badness ., W."
roads in the neigI'borhood of Zamose, advance
in order to deceive the enemy. as far as WV
Zvniec. III the direction OF the Vistuls. wber.I
gave orders for collecting supplies, Of pr,,on
at Turobin aud Zanow. His design of rou ,1n
The enemy by forced march Succeeded ncrrs't'
ly. as is attcsted by tie report of Field. N,,H
Debitsch himself, However. Gcn,,II Dvor. ;"-
prolied by his hair neat Zamose TO p.o,i.ion ~
fortress more abundan.Iy, to complete it, g,a.
son and the army corps under his comm,nS {.
the men taken from the communal euarI ~
the volunteers who thronsed from ali r. 4.'
and, as soon as he found the road passabe n s"
cd towards the Bug. He routed and took saw.
enemy's deiachments which were stationed e.
that river. which he passed with all his troons
Thus the noise of our cannon re.aunded M n.
spot which had So long been subjected 70 , "a,
eisn yoke. Every where or HI, march e..
Dwcrnicki and his troops were received AZ d,E
vcrers by our cuuntrymen, the VoIhynians IT,.
last report of Genr D@egnicAi is dated ,r,@'
marches beyond tc Bug.
(sisned) sKRzyNEsEI
Head Quarters AT lsdrzelow, Apr! l..
Harsa,c, .4prH 81 General SkrzyoecL;t,.
sen: report TO the Polish Government in ut;I
he states that corps Of COCO men, in their a,
dor, attacked Russian corps Of $4,000 men
aud could not long sustain SO disproDor,iop,,s
struggle. The Gcnera!-in Chief states hat Il.
corps were compelled 10 cross the Vs,us nraI
ptately. with loss Of ! 200 men, and two
tenant-Co!onels, one of whom was drowned
The other was the Minister for Foreign Affair,
Malachouski. No artillery, however Remained
in the power Of the Russians The Gener,l.n
Chief. in giving an account of this untJrlun,t
affair, endeavors to impress upon his courageous
brothers IN arms the necessity, whatever nav h
! their confidence IN their courage, Uf not resoiri
to acts Of temerity, which may compromise he
cause.
Among the rumors from the seat Of war; v,
one OF toe capture ol Sledec, by the Polish CT.
Uminiski, after an obstinate conflict with the r.,
slams. This news was announced in the Offt.
Gazette OF Warsaw, together with the retreat
the left wing OF the Russians; stationed at KO,l
upon Vieprz and Radjew; and the retrea,
Marshal Uiebitsch himself across the Buy, a.
Iounced by the Warsaw Courier OF the Igt
! April. Upon these rumors the Messayer ID
Chambrcs, remarks:-
Nothing can explain those remarkable 10
serious facts,iwh;ch would decide the freedoa
| Poland, but the Instructions of the LithuaniQ
Nolhanians. and even among the Russians then
selves. which have obliged Diebitch to march
the assistance OF the empire, menaced with d,
memberment by revolution which appears tO.I
tend from Livonia to PodoIia. and which, pei
haps, at tins moment dis,urbs Petersburg itself
After the vigorous resistance of the Russia,
at Siedlec, where almost the whole Of their ara
was concentrated. the occupation of that place
the Poles is perfectly inexplicabIe, unless We
WI
who could only have made that stubborn rts
lance in order to conceal his retrosrade mN
ment. and, prevent the retreat bringing alter
the destruction Ct the whole Russian army
at least, the loss Of the whole of their b ,gsa.,1
II they should not succeed in Stopping the Of:
siye progress of the Poles. Besides, at the q
ment when skrZynecki was seen taking the Of.
sive side, j! was thought thai he reckoned ap
the important turn of the instruction n RI"
that he sent emissaries and officers there 81
that he received Information that the hour
arrived for HIM to chance battle which would
great and decisive"
On the other hand it was rumored in Loal
that intelligence of the defeat of the Poles N!
engagements, had been received by way Of
igsburg. And a similar report had reached Ia
don through the German papers, Oh The ID,
the stories were not credited I'Gere were
tiers from Warsaw as late as the 23h O!AP0'
which time every thing was represented q g
on well. The better opinion Of the whole ci's
that the Russian Army, concentrated IN Tic
portant position of Siedlec. with battery Ola
Wy ordnance, has momeDtariIy arrested IRE
cess of the Polish army, without re assaGa;;
offensive. since the Russians have not gained
vicia. after having taken VenesrOw, HhI1
on the other side. The accounts hon
tijuana are very favorable. Even the JOar-
OF konigsberg aud Berlin. though sold to d's
tiStn tinp ba ,,,nt n,;nn ,f 4 AZ nrDyl'2 "