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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Nov 16, 1813
Page
2
Dispatches describe Saxon forces deserting, Leipsic battles, and retreats toward Erfurt with 12 000 French casualties after a bridge explosion. The Crown Prince joins Blucher, and allied corps converge to encircle the French, with evacuations and provisions discussed at Magdeburg and Efurt.
From Oct 22 to Oct 30 reports detail Austrian cavalry losses at Würzburg and near Mainz, with Prince of Hesse-Homburg killed and Prince Charles of Mecklenburg wounded. Emperor Napoleon’s headquarters shift between Fulda Eisenach and Gradisca with reports of 10,000 French troops, Compans, Boyeldien, Marchand and Fressinet arriving. Deserters cite harsh weather and supply shortages as Grand Army maneuvers continue near Erfurt Gradisca and Insprach with Italian forces offering stout resistance.
A letter from Admiral de Righe to Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty reports a squadron leaving the upper Chesapeake, landing troops at the continent opposite Poplar Island, disarming local militia, destroying a building yard and several boats, and returning to sea after routing enemy forces.
The Boston Gazette reports Commodore Perry's dispatch announcing a decisive U S victory on Lake Erie. The British squadron surrendered after a sharp engagement as Perry notes in a letter to the Secretary of the Navy. The Niagara and other British vessels capitulated, sealing a major triumph for the United States forces.
Reports from General Harrison headquarters and Camp Seneca detail Commodore Perry's victory on Lake Erie. The British fleet including two ships two brigs two schooners and a sloop is captured with numerous prisoners and heavy casualties reported.
Saturday November 6 in the House of Lords and Commons saw plans to present the Address to the Prince Regent at Carlton House. Adjournments and motions highlighted ongoing debates on Morpeth Abbot speeches and the proposed supplies to be granted by the Committee of the Whole House.
Sunday bulletin from St James's Palace notes His Majesty's health has not worsened, with no signs of decay. Five physicians sign the report, stating the disorder’s influence has subsided and spirits are generally comfortable.
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