LONDON, DEC. ~


1armonb Dec I6.-This morning arrived
,hs Disnna Packet, capt, Olborn, with feve, al
p24trgers anJ a meFsnger from Vieana, with
ddPatche, tor government. Report Rates.that
)h. archduke Joha has defeated the French,
.nI taken 1000 or COCO, fome fay 5000 pri-
ioners, befdes leveral pieces Of cannon.


7brse O'clock The mefenger, wnofe arrival
we have mentioned brings, we underItand, an
account of an advantage gained by the Auf-
1os on the 4'h init. 10 coniequence of which
tbes crohed The Ter, aud poGeGed themlelves
a Munich Star.


H1.J bg4 oae o'clock.~ We have Jun heard a
repo.t, thar the meGenger whole arrival from
Cu.haHeo we eannounced in a preceding
coiumn brought an account Of a fubieqaent
biIie on the 5th, ,inwhich the victory was Oh The
file Of The AuGrians, who fucceeded in taking
NJ >2ich.-At the late hour at which we heard
this rumour, it was impo9ible for US to acertain
upon what grounds It refs, or whether il IS
entitled to any credit. We fufPe6t, however,
the mehenger has only brought The Au&ran
accounts ofthe battle Of the Sd. CouIiera


Three s'eiack We again (fop the prels 10
ny, we Learn, letter had been received al the
Secretary Of State's office, dated the 5th, adert-
ing that the French are flying 10 all cir19ions
in coniequenoe Of their defeat on the 4,h and
+. 5h. Corriv,