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Chronological Account Of The Principal Occurrences
diately issued a proclamation , offering a pardon to such of the peasantry as had joined the Republican forces . 12 . The Temeraire , a new ship of 9 8 guns , launched at Chatham . 13 . The Channel fleet driven into part liy a heavy gale of wirfd . , r 14 . Rear Admiral Mann appointed a Lord of the Admiralty , in the room of Lord Hugh -Seymour . Several more British iments sailed from Portsmouth tor Ireland .
reg 15 . Some partial skirmishes took place in the conn : y of Mayo , between the military and the scattered remains of the rebels in that part , which uniformly terminated in the defeat of the latter . 16 . A French privateer , of 14 guns , sent into Yarmouth , by his-Maiesty ' s ship America . .
Napoer Tandy , and some other United Irishmen in the service ot France , landed ' at the Isle of" Rutland , iu the north of Ireland , from on board a French brisr ; but being very coolly received by the people , and hearing of the surrender of the troops under the ' command of General Humbert , in Connaught , they immediately re-embarked , on their return to France , leaving some inflammatory proclamations behind them . 17 . A French squadron , with between four and five thousand troops on
bjard , sailed from Brest for Ireland . Advice received of the capture of a large Spanish privateer b y his Majesty's ship La Nymphe . i „ . 18 : Generals Humbert , Sarazin , Fontaine , and the other French officers taken in Ireland , arrived at Liverpool from Dublin , from whence they were conveyed to Litchfield , and from thence to Dover , where they embarked for France . Advice received of the capture of two French privateers , on the American
station , by his Maiesty's ship Lynx . Accounts from the Continent announced that the most formidable prepay rations were making throughout ¦ Egypt , Syria , and Turkey , to oppose the army of Buonaparte . . . 19 . Lord St . Vincent sent home an account to the Admiralty of the Lion man of war having fallen in with a squadron of four Spanish frigates , in the Mediterranean , one of which she captured .
The freedom of the city of Canterbury presented to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales , in an elegant gold box . _ . 20 . Advice received of the capture of a . French ship in the Mediterranean , which had on board some important dispatches from Buonaparte , in Egypt , to the Executive Ditectory . - : Accounts received that the yellow fever had re-appeared , with all its horrors , in the city of Philadelphia , and other parts of the United States . 21 . Some French vessels , laden with provisions , which had arrived at Damietta from Toulon , cut out by a British squadron under the command of Captain Hood . ¦¦ - ... ...
22 . Advice received at the Admiralty ot trie capture ot a Ligunan privateer of great force by his Majesty ' s sloop of war L'Espoir , after a smart action , in which the enemy had 7 men killed , and 14 wounded , and his Majesty ' s ship 6 wounded , and the master killed . Mr . Benjamin Tecling , an Irishman , in the .. military service of France , who was taken p risoner with the Republican forces in the province of -Coniiauhtsentenced to suffer death ba Cour . t-M . trtialin Dublin .
-, y , The rebels defeated in the vicinity of Bellina , and the town , of which they had for some time been in possession , retaken . A parry of Yeomen cavalry attacked and sut to pieces by the Wisklsw rebels . ' . . ' VOL . xn 3
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Chronological Account Of The Principal Occurrences
diately issued a proclamation , offering a pardon to such of the peasantry as had joined the Republican forces . 12 . The Temeraire , a new ship of 9 8 guns , launched at Chatham . 13 . The Channel fleet driven into part liy a heavy gale of wirfd . , r 14 . Rear Admiral Mann appointed a Lord of the Admiralty , in the room of Lord Hugh -Seymour . Several more British iments sailed from Portsmouth tor Ireland .
reg 15 . Some partial skirmishes took place in the conn : y of Mayo , between the military and the scattered remains of the rebels in that part , which uniformly terminated in the defeat of the latter . 16 . A French privateer , of 14 guns , sent into Yarmouth , by his-Maiesty ' s ship America . .
Napoer Tandy , and some other United Irishmen in the service ot France , landed ' at the Isle of" Rutland , iu the north of Ireland , from on board a French brisr ; but being very coolly received by the people , and hearing of the surrender of the troops under the ' command of General Humbert , in Connaught , they immediately re-embarked , on their return to France , leaving some inflammatory proclamations behind them . 17 . A French squadron , with between four and five thousand troops on
bjard , sailed from Brest for Ireland . Advice received of the capture of a large Spanish privateer b y his Majesty's ship La Nymphe . i „ . 18 : Generals Humbert , Sarazin , Fontaine , and the other French officers taken in Ireland , arrived at Liverpool from Dublin , from whence they were conveyed to Litchfield , and from thence to Dover , where they embarked for France . Advice received of the capture of two French privateers , on the American
station , by his Maiesty's ship Lynx . Accounts from the Continent announced that the most formidable prepay rations were making throughout ¦ Egypt , Syria , and Turkey , to oppose the army of Buonaparte . . . 19 . Lord St . Vincent sent home an account to the Admiralty of the Lion man of war having fallen in with a squadron of four Spanish frigates , in the Mediterranean , one of which she captured .
The freedom of the city of Canterbury presented to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales , in an elegant gold box . _ . 20 . Advice received of the capture of a . French ship in the Mediterranean , which had on board some important dispatches from Buonaparte , in Egypt , to the Executive Ditectory . - : Accounts received that the yellow fever had re-appeared , with all its horrors , in the city of Philadelphia , and other parts of the United States . 21 . Some French vessels , laden with provisions , which had arrived at Damietta from Toulon , cut out by a British squadron under the command of Captain Hood . ¦¦ - ... ...
22 . Advice received at the Admiralty ot trie capture ot a Ligunan privateer of great force by his Majesty ' s sloop of war L'Espoir , after a smart action , in which the enemy had 7 men killed , and 14 wounded , and his Majesty ' s ship 6 wounded , and the master killed . Mr . Benjamin Tecling , an Irishman , in the .. military service of France , who was taken p risoner with the Republican forces in the province of -Coniiauhtsentenced to suffer death ba Cour . t-M . trtialin Dublin .
-, y , The rebels defeated in the vicinity of Bellina , and the town , of which they had for some time been in possession , retaken . A parry of Yeomen cavalry attacked and sut to pieces by the Wisklsw rebels . ' . . ' VOL . xn 3