The Arkansas advocate., 1831-07-20
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.he Russians commanded by Gen. Ru saiper, near Loutsk. In this brilliant al fair, twelve pieces ofcannon were taken and many prisoners, among whom wa Gen. Rudigcr himself. A whole pull of Cos5ac Ks was found dead h the II rcr Styr- a'hc remains of tho troops were eutlnspiccesand dispersed, so that the corps may be looked upon as total ly destroyed. This news which we re- ceivea fron, an authentic source, isaeoa- sirmed by different private commuhca. tions. According to direct reports, which have just arrived, the Poles have also taken possession ot tie military 4tilcst of the Russians
 We have this morning received ae- counts f-om Warsaw of the 2Sth April, thich are in the main favorable to the cause of Poland and independence.- The cholera morbus was making dread- ful ravages among the Russian army, and had even been communicated to a portion of the Polish army; but the pre- cautions adopted, were expected to check it's progress. Diebitsch was con centrating his forces either for q last desperate effort, or preparatory to a re- treat. The Polish Commander-in-Chief vas alive 10 every motion, and ready to fake advantage of the enemy wheney- CT al opportunity should present itself. Should the Russians be too strong for him. ''lc was prepared oretire and consolidate 5 his. his. ffs,rssns near Warsaw. In Yolhynia, Dwernicsi was making great progress for there, as in Lithnania, the people were rising and organized their strength. If Diebitsch be defeated in general battle, his retreat will assurediy be cut off by Dwernicki and the.insurgents in his rear, for the peasantry already par aded 10 revenge, will be more than a match for a dissented and flying army, broken in every direction.
 s!'!ae !ae same paper of the 22th, contains m official report of the Commander-in- Chief, dated Jambow, 22d inst. in which he gives an account of the defeat ot Gen. sssieramski which, on the whole, agrees with the Russian account. only the loss,oft the Poles isstatedat 230Onen !; Gen. Sierawsbi is stated to have drawn his disaster oii himself, by exceeding his Instructions. and advancing towards LAd- lin, where the enemy had a very supe- rior force. With respect to the opera tious of the main army, after the affair at Eganie. Inc Gsncralsin-Cflief says ssSiedlec might hadF been taken, but the crowded hospitals ard the conta- gious disorders prevailing in them de tered; this care was also in vain: the disease had communicated itself to our troops oa our meeting with the enemy Oil the 10th. We have some hundreds III Of the cholera; precautions were ill- stanty taken to prevent the disorder from spreading, atiusirom m'assuring too dangerous character. '--'s For some days past, our troops have been making retrogade movements towards the Wis tula, but no action of importance has taken place; only some skirmishes have hereand there occurred. The wounded say that our troops took four pieces od cannon. The whole population of the country between the Luviec and the Vistula is new repairing to this side oI the river.
 Yesterday and to-day, long files of wo wen, old men and children, have beer passing through the streets Of Warsaw with their few effects, as they will mol expose themselves for the second time to the horrors of war;" ssFor three days past, both our troops and the hus- sians have been in constant motion.-- There are daily actions. The day be- fore yesterday, in particular, there was a severesaction at Minsk. When our Gencralissimo lately issaed q prociama- ton to the army, calling omit to perse- we're in case he should be obliged to ex- . ecute srctrograde movements, the Pc. sKsh nation saw already, from these exi prcssions, he was preparing for events and making new plans, whiehare at this moment being carried into effect. No body, therefore, will wonder that our troops approach with;a asfew miles ol ! thccapitol. The head quarters of the enera!-in-Chicf was yesterday at Mi losna, but news has already been receiv- cd that the Russians have again retreat cdi hc c5ofssai nhffiI1ss.
 Respecting Dwerrdeki's movements, however, our letters from Vienna by sthis despatch, which are to the 29th ult. gives us further intelligence Official reports oi his operations had been re- eeivcd there on the previous day from v