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Article CHRONOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF THE PRINCIPAL OCCURRENCES ← Page 34 of 34 Article RECAPITULATION OF THE CAPTURES Page 1 of 1
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Chronological Account Of The Principal Occurrences
army was immediately after defeated , and their cannon , baggage , ' and stores t : ; ken by the French troops under the command of General Macdonald . Dispatches from Rear-Admiral Harvey announced the capture of eight French privateers , and the recapture of several British and American merchant ships , by his Majesty ' s cruizers on the Leeward Islands station . Four vessels totally wrecked in the Sound of liny . ifi . A desperate conflict took lace in St . Gilesbetween the Bow-street
p , patrolcs and some Irish labourers , iu which several of the former were dangerously wounded . 27 . Lord Essex ' s elegant house , in Curzon-street , May-fair , destroyed b y fire . . The Attornies of the Irish metropolis entered into resolutions against the proposed Union .
20 . Advice received that all American vessels in the ports of ffranee had been released , and all American prisoners set at liberty . 29 . The quarantine on American vessels taken off , in consequence ofthe yellow fever having subsided in the United States . ' An account received from Lord St . Vincent of the capture of a French privateer , in the Mediterranean , by his Majesty ' s shi p El Corso . . Mr . Thomas Grenville , who had sailed for the Continent a few days ago ,
on an important Embassy to the Court of Berlin , driven back to Yarmouth b ' y contrary winds and the frozen state . of the mouth ofthe Elbe . . 30 . Accounts received from Ireland of some alarming symptons of insurrection having lately been manifested in the Northern counties . 31 . A debate took place in the House of " Commons on the propriety of permitting- the proceedings of that House to be published , which ended in art agreement to let the subject drop . A bill for imposing a tax on Incomes of 60 ! . per annum and upwards , read a third time in the House of Commons .
Recapitulation Of The Captures
RECAPITULATION OF THE CAPTURES
*; BOM THE DIFFERENT HOSTILE POWEHS , Dt 5 RING THE WAR , TO THE END OF THE YEAR 179 8 . FRENCH . ¦ Three of 110 guns to 120 ; twelve of 80 to 8 4 ; thirty-five of 74 ; thirtyfive of 40 to 44 ; twenty-three of 36 to 3 8 : eleven of 32 ; seven of 28 ; sixteen of to 26
24 ; twenty-eight of 20 to 22 ; nineteen of 18 ; thirty-four of 14 to jB ; twenty of 8 to 12 ; and twenty-five of 6 and under . SPANISH . Two of 110 guns to 120 ; two of 80 to 8 4 ; four of 74 ; two of 40 to 44 ; three of 3 6 to 3 8 ; two of 32 ; one of 22 ; three of 18 ; three of 14 to 16 ; and three of 6 and under ,
DUTCH . Two of 74 guns ; nine of 6 4 to 68 ; four of 54 to 58 ; two of 40 to 44 ; three of 3 6 to 3 8 ; three of 32 ; 41 of " 28 ; five of 24 to 26 ; one of 22 ; tw ' of j i ; five of 14 to 16 ; seven of 8 to 12 ; and seven of 6 and under . Total , 345 men of " war . 597 privateers of all nations . 942 grand total .
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Chronological Account Of The Principal Occurrences
army was immediately after defeated , and their cannon , baggage , ' and stores t : ; ken by the French troops under the command of General Macdonald . Dispatches from Rear-Admiral Harvey announced the capture of eight French privateers , and the recapture of several British and American merchant ships , by his Majesty ' s cruizers on the Leeward Islands station . Four vessels totally wrecked in the Sound of liny . ifi . A desperate conflict took lace in St . Gilesbetween the Bow-street
p , patrolcs and some Irish labourers , iu which several of the former were dangerously wounded . 27 . Lord Essex ' s elegant house , in Curzon-street , May-fair , destroyed b y fire . . The Attornies of the Irish metropolis entered into resolutions against the proposed Union .
20 . Advice received that all American vessels in the ports of ffranee had been released , and all American prisoners set at liberty . 29 . The quarantine on American vessels taken off , in consequence ofthe yellow fever having subsided in the United States . ' An account received from Lord St . Vincent of the capture of a French privateer , in the Mediterranean , by his Majesty ' s shi p El Corso . . Mr . Thomas Grenville , who had sailed for the Continent a few days ago ,
on an important Embassy to the Court of Berlin , driven back to Yarmouth b ' y contrary winds and the frozen state . of the mouth ofthe Elbe . . 30 . Accounts received from Ireland of some alarming symptons of insurrection having lately been manifested in the Northern counties . 31 . A debate took place in the House of " Commons on the propriety of permitting- the proceedings of that House to be published , which ended in art agreement to let the subject drop . A bill for imposing a tax on Incomes of 60 ! . per annum and upwards , read a third time in the House of Commons .
Recapitulation Of The Captures
RECAPITULATION OF THE CAPTURES
*; BOM THE DIFFERENT HOSTILE POWEHS , Dt 5 RING THE WAR , TO THE END OF THE YEAR 179 8 . FRENCH . ¦ Three of 110 guns to 120 ; twelve of 80 to 8 4 ; thirty-five of 74 ; thirtyfive of 40 to 44 ; twenty-three of 36 to 3 8 : eleven of 32 ; seven of 28 ; sixteen of to 26
24 ; twenty-eight of 20 to 22 ; nineteen of 18 ; thirty-four of 14 to jB ; twenty of 8 to 12 ; and twenty-five of 6 and under . SPANISH . Two of 110 guns to 120 ; two of 80 to 8 4 ; four of 74 ; two of 40 to 44 ; three of 3 6 to 3 8 ; two of 32 ; one of 22 ; three of 18 ; three of 14 to 16 ; and three of 6 and under ,
DUTCH . Two of 74 guns ; nine of 6 4 to 68 ; four of 54 to 58 ; two of 40 to 44 ; three of 3 6 to 3 8 ; three of 32 ; 41 of " 28 ; five of 24 to 26 ; one of 22 ; tw ' of j i ; five of 14 to 16 ; seven of 8 to 12 ; and seven of 6 and under . Total , 345 men of " war . 597 privateers of all nations . 942 grand total .