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ORLEANS LEG ft LAi ruin ..-,t js equUy true we saw,tbcpeacelul the enemy ,' theat(i corps was immediate- hoWtver, the ehemv rectiving an imtned'i
0( Reprcsentat.ves March 16, 1807 traveller slopped on the higb-way,-fearched iy so posted, that its right wing was sup- ate reinforcement, advanced a second time ,
, . M, nurr was to plunder like-a felon, and forced bv violence to ask ported b'the villace of Mbyczima. and the with impetuosity, hut were completely
jfibe oJJ weath,, and to sdze on its protection in passports, unknown and unau- left bythe .small town of Pultusk, with a overthrov. n, as we had foimed a m m fron
'iP ntA he I ask have laid an-em- thorised by our laws ; that private papers view to cover the road to .Qstrok-rka, and of the. Tigers, and these had thrown them-
teen both "within reach ? If he had have been seized, private letters examined ;he bridges near Pultusk and Znisk, to selves upon the enemy with ha bayonets,
. ..Kkmx rKin raffp He- tUt mnmpn inrl rhilHrn have siiflRhri-rf ifir. keen ODfch the. mm munlra tlnn with ihc fie. and rmr r.av'aliv bad also broke thrOUilh thtt
inst this northern rebellion, would prison merit,' exposed to cold and hojefer-i neral of Infantry, Count Bur.howdcn. columns with their sabres. ;
& Lqemled the treasure of the public that our own privileges have been fnfring- , M The van, commanded by Major-Gene- " At the same time, Major-general Do-
f?f Useless against a loreign ,toe ed ; that our couatry h'aseen slandered ; regiments of Jagers (the i at, 3d, and 30th,) sars, made a premeditated retreat .before
onlv to overawe your citizens, and that jour known loyalty has been question, and supported by the regiment of Tengisk the other columns of the enemy'whicb were
Jf ,l':r nroDcitv in the suburbs? ed: and that vour representatives have musketeers, and the P..iish regiment of on our right, and then Wddenly turned a-
tSv in fi' the naval force have been been insulted by a solemn proposltiorj to cavalry, took a position on our right wir.g bout on the Uft with his regiment, by
- i .l.nff' the river in small detach- violate their oaths, and ioin in the unright- n the bushes; whilst the detachment bl which well-timed marceuvre he brought
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V, to act with some advantage a- must proceed to say : bhold
i ,iCrnr)incr force ? It is notori-. .anhrtuftftifin. all this : some of it counten2n- one battalion ot Revel mu. keters. wilh mv.
......th,. moment when he announced and admitted : and when solemnly call- two squadrons of KieW dragoons, was post- " All the rest of our cavalry, which was
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' tittrtdfoger, ot tne tour gun noats ed by the indignant voice ot our country, cu uciorc me icnnai.K, so c;ver tne xurt-w poaxcu in our iroiu, 4i-u hmuc -ie
Sr t'tr, only two were tttationedf as to express in our legislative capacity, the and the. road leadii.g from Siercck to Pul- tatks upon the enemy, received orders to
vtAP'uU Coupee, and the two o- feelincs which ought to glowin the breasts tusk. These regiments had no sooner march through our front of inquiry, to
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intervals on the river, so that of freemen, we excused these illegal acts : made a movement, to occupy their positi- Uave an open field for action, and to post
l . a i r t c e -1 v h-Hn tllfrn rvniiUtJ tViMc pnArm'iti . tUrxu ens aiorcsaid. than thtv Were attatlrfi a- ltfielt in tne rear.
u.,!f rhe 5uDseu rortc u4u ucacenueu tne mantle OI lePisiation upon tne najttu- "vv v.-.tH v.
a the hjstiie army ; and is it possible to pess, the folly, the vi
ice of
the.
executive acta.
etach'ncKnt, i.nder u At this moment all our batteries operu
tlie command vf Gen. Souchet. Th. fue ed their fif; on the enemy's columns, whi h
if the otiject had been to in- Though we could not lessen the horror so between the latter and our advanced potts were' advancing against our centre, but
aston of. Mexico, that no part considerably felt, we merely undertook to of cavalry commented and was kept up for 'which, in consequence of the happy effct .
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nvit lorcc -iiiouiu jkivc i"tcu aLuijii- oecioe iwe ouiuin : -vy c nave uumuicu ...vw ..uuw , .,.1V. vu.n mv uimu . v.a. .-ijvo, ri., i-.-ji umy vucimu
ifii R'-d river,"and thai Natchitoches ourse.lves in the presence of a petty officer, were repulsed with considerable loss. It in. their piogrtsn, but a!?o driven back,
uld have been left almost without a gar- ar.d terrified by the baronets of a single re- afterwards appeared, that this attack on the " The enemy's corps, notwithstanding
hJ ii f3 plain therefore, from these-acts, giment, we kissed the rod, and justified the Par of the enemy was onlv nude with a their being thrice defeated, attempted, on
jii tuese omissions, from these arrang;- common saying bv cur mean submission view to reconnoitre. receiving a fresh reinforcement, to repeat
nts that no serious danger was apprr. amtflTrtrry, that "'YOU AHL NOT IIT "On the following day, being the 14-25 th their attack, on. all the points -of-o4iife!t
-1mI- hut that for purposes best known 10 BE FREE 1" i , ot December, whtn our tiooj s were re- Hank, with renewed ardour, and; pressed
",he ecneral himself, and his coadjutors, S.atfwe be obliged to make this humili- rtshihg themselves," !. ut placed in order of forward upon it with several co-operaiiue
m deemed necessary to Keep up tne a atmg con!essicn r Wo sir, it is yet in cur u,cy weic iutntu oy a v"mu.s. uewmraew utiuer' major
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curb the ow.o ; to keep all its wealth m to assume the character that behts us to y nap-rre in person, -ana consisting ui tne superior ion,e 01 tne enemy to fall back,
is aow-r; u) iut naai, anu isruuti auaress mc legistaiurc vi our tuuiury iu ---r- ...... ,., fc - i -.'.v w . i .u m mc jcr.
Iw miiiiarv force uselees ; to magniiy the. the language of manlv freedom to shew to anc,1-ariC8 ana the oeiachment oi Metu- Aut being, u the mean time; joined by the
irceV.the enemy, -'and to terrify the exc- the executive how much he has been' dc-ral S';uchet.X- B1uomregimrot, and two IraaHons of
tivc, tf.e legislature and the judiciary in- ccived and betrayed, by the civil and mili- nerst.attacfc was mane by the er.e. ire rxguncnt oi Kcvel, an(f s Lieurenant
i dereUctionf their rights. The fii st I tary chiefs ; and' to give him an opportuni- j 8jx columns,' under Ma: siul D'A. geu- Osvcrman having occupied the height
ive to vou to lutus wuciucr ui uc. uaa ty oi aismissinti ine weaKuesmai ueuraues, v"- e" , j -- - - vwv., uu pct;u a :,k
tatsuccecvied ; thy last remain yet at tlieir and the tyranny that ruins his sery ice in aga;nst our lelt flank, which c,nsisted"otxjire irom the battery planted thereon, Ma.
b, and tiiia day is to determine whether this territory. And yet sirit is principal-,'he detachment of Major-Gentral Baggo- j'-r-general Bug-ow ut attacked the enemy's
are to partake the disgrace pt the one, lv forXur own credit, that we ought to wut witn a view to taxc runusic, to get columns witn irtsri aruour, and succeeded
fc? share in the credit dae to th other. seize thi occasion of shewinir that we are int0 our rear, and to cut off our commuui- in throwing them into disorder. At the
for Ut us not deceive ourselves as to the not the unworthy representatives ol a pati- cation with the division cf the Licuttnant- same instant, Major-general Momow rush-
ff:cttfhjeh our approbation ot these mfca-entand patriotic people. .for, whatever i- general Aurep, wrucn was postto oeyona tu upon me enemy witn tne l ulas regi-
fires, or even our aucucc, wm i'iuuuic. aeas we may nave ot our outy, tne repre- .-'- -inuinguuiiKini u"u, f.nvivvu im hacu u4 oucis,
isicrcd trust has been committed to our sentatives of the United States will know Soon, alter this, the van ot lViajor-Ueneral unci tn us completed then
wping; personal honor; actual dignity, theirs ; thouclrwe may be silent, thev will barclai ,Ue I pH.yK-in -"the right fiat-k, was ure ; the ent
ffidthe solemn sanction of an oath, concur'speak -thevare fearless, thoueh we' may also attacked by six of the enemy's co- the field of b;
r total discomm-
nemy was routed, driven fro
battle, and pursued until thean-
pu'mting out our duty.. S.iould we be- tremble 1 and should we flatter they will lumns , V , . . ..,:prpaci. otnjght.. 1 hiis,'. the. resultf the
tray this trust; should we aisregard what never erinpe ;--andiext to the consolation JJuring these attacks ot the enemywtnem sattactonour le!t flank, ih conse-
owe to ourselves, our country, and our ofhaving done my ownMuty, I-find, one in Tnaat upon ootn our iianKs, ne naa pou a a qutnee oi mis inirepioity ana jucricioas dis
d : should we be bold enough to bear the certainty that'there are at ieast?zf hun- chain of Horse Jagers, Uhind whom stood position of Lieutenant-general Osttrman,
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the rtDroaches ol mat internal monitor
which no spphistry can retute, no pretend
fd necessity silence, no power overawe
we
should we have the hardihood to do this, I country.
is,. .can tne ooiuest or us meet nis cousn
, dred and thirteen indtnendcnt men tn our sevci! wtuinus, wuilh were 10 lau upun tcj iiim-ieu, iu una uuincr in nis own de-'
councils, who have re membered therir"nirel' hut the enemy's views upon it struction, and the wholecorps under Mar-
t ir 1 l it T A . . At t T m .
; oaths, and will puuish the betrayers of their were completely frustrated, owing to the sn. i u avousc was totauy cieteatedand dii
.i ,w.:-:.i -Tk.ff.k t 'k;-rfe',; w e are favored bv a Iriend with the official
terror, if it ever possessed their minds,
will be dissipated. When we render an
icccunt of this .winter's transactions, will
they, I say, be satisfied with our list of di
vorces ? with our militia arrangements ?
w even with our erand reforms in the iu-
account of the Battle' of Pultusk.-!-Ve
believe it has not been published in any
American Paper.
BATTLE OF PULTUSK.
powerful and well directed effect of our persed.
batteries, which were erected before our During this furious attack upon our
Iront. lelt flank, a numerous body ol the enemy s
1 uThe impetuous attack made by Marshal infantry, untier the command of Marshal
D'Avoust with 15C00 men, inVxcolumi.s, Lannesdivtded into six cofumns, and, a co
upon both flanks ol the detachment ol Ma- cording to the statement of the prisoners
jor General Baggowut, obliged the la ter to accompanied by Bohupart't in person, at
fall bark a little, as he haVl .only 'between 4 tempted,-by penetrating through the Wood,1
and 500 men with him ; but in his retreatto surround our advanced guard under the
he cfxif.i f rrirmvvi iiitrrtH with tnt- CiUiirMaiu! . il ji ! . arm-. ai R.tln
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diciarV, if thjev should be effected ? . No sir, ' lrom taPu ersourgh:i,azetter jam- 4th rtgimtnt of Jagers, Which spteatfit- Todv , which hiU taken a position lo rovi
tbcv..will enauire of us about events which I aryl8,U.o.j self, before, the infanm. Iu the mean oui right fl.a.k. The object ul the ereinv
Kore nearly (concern tVem ; they will en- ; subsequent to the provisional short ac-, while, th& Lieutenant-general : (S$"tn this suTe" was to'lit eak, r at iasc to re
quire' bf "their Violated rights ; f hey will ask c.unt, which has been published, ot the terman arrived with tht rtginient of T ula, pulse ur righ": fldiik, and bymis means to '
boutthir constitution, comtfiitted to our victory,' gained by the trrops of his Impe- and "one battalion i of the reguntpt of Pw cuuff V-ur innuii.u atjtfivitb a part cf
tare and in a stern accent, iq wiich trief"T'al Majesty, on the 14 25th December, lowsky Grenadiers to(HUpport him, and the" the army under Counkixi)owd(.n, posted
vice cf the People must appear to us Me180o aiPultusk, oyer the French army, enemy '? further progress was checked. in the vVl age uihlAow, inc. Ostrolenka.
Q'&ftl'God, they will demand whether we consisting of 60,0CX) men, commanded by Major-gentral Baggo wut, With thc.gtti a- '1 hi atfa :k ojt-the French on th ' .idewa
&d uot, in his awful presence, swtar that Bonaparte in pei son, and the Field Mar- dicr battafionof therejginientof Siarosktil. k ftxiremf lftolt ot. and impetuous. Quradi
e would preserve that constitution invio- shais D'Avoust and Lannes, the following musketeeis, and a batialion of the 4 h i t gi- vanrrri-' guard ri L i.hcianding a ri Iay ot
)le forevr ? They-will thenpohit ' to the circumstantial 'accounts have been receivtd ment ot Jagers, then threw himseii with the u n; . si va r and niCr pit lty on -ths
opetv avowed, undistincuished infractictis here, r-Iative- toj that battle, which has fix d bayonets, upon the Centre of the eat- part. ! th of iht conimaiuirr and trco:-".
Khas received in our presence j: before ur crowned the victorious Hussian warriors 'my, by which ht4 had been pressed, whilst. wa cuipi Utn to faU - -ark, bv whjrh Do
y in our owti persons'; in the .very with fresh wreaths of glory." They are da- Major-general Koshin, wiih the reginw n.t ruen. our ha tery, wtcfi -bpt i-i cntrk the
Unctuary of our legislature ; and ak us .lea Head-Quarters, Lomzi, December 27rot n's-imptirral Mjesty'Bady Gutrasi enrthys cluninSjOii the -aoad iyvn Xowe
' mcdsurc W.CJ IOIjK CO presel Ve Itie COIl- V.J ' V uu llbIHHlCU mill JC-IJCI us, iinu aiUU! uui ui in. Kunti.i in una ,M, -akuii i.ti iiitu iiiv ui ,i,,c tur-
ttuation ? Whaf steps to avenge the ii'jn- -'MaroBiBeiiuiugsen,' by the 'Prince GolirriKargol .Dragoons, penetraied to t 'c mv j but th Jl criguk ngirnt of. j..us-
o-nan-r,-Tnar coming anoint r. it,;cers, tn coi 1 iuction w in i;.e r i:?,
u received.' What answer shall we, v'juiani to ins iViajesty ineem?eior ini-H
on wV'glve "to those "enquiries ? Slulliwe As soon as the corps of his Imperial suit was,
rtpiy v- it is tmt;wf Kjvp iwom to nre- Maiestv. Under the command ot Genetal Uiately cut
that the whole column was iinme- chaigedthe entir y Wktli trie tuy.' i ci, l
to pieces. Acu him.atfd icio k the :jiuh n or v
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krve your: constitution "-and rights ; it is Baron Bcnningsen, consisting ofbout 45-.-- . Itithc meab while, the other batultohs Ketiad-gU possession'. 1- iht m'ean'tt;ni;,
Jnie wc have seen theiropeniy violated and .000' men, excepting a part of the 3d and 4tn of the 4ih.regiment oi.Jagrrs, and there- bv-t.roer oi the-:cuminaLdiorcit4el,;.G:i-ipised;
we.,8aw the comnierce'-tif vour div ision,:hd arrived in th? environs of gimtntbf Tartar tan Hotf'WKhtoiiad--ra: Baron Bfiiiirg$tfnf ;-a. mi?k-t5l.-bjir,rv.-)uauy
endangered iu ciCizcus drggedPaitusk ou the 14-24th December,' altera rooa of Kit D?vu atuvktu itw tus,. L7i bco aatcu inrthe-wooU, .aaaib W--
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