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On Whelen and -west of the Pennsylvania boundary the savages have been successful . A report is now in circulation that a considerable detachment of the second United States regiment has been cut off in the neighbourhood of Galliopolis . BOSTON , April 19 . Several privateers have been fitted out here to cruize against the Powers at war with France ; one mounting ten guns , an ! manned principally by French , sailed on Wednesday . There are at present a French frigate and sloop in our
harbour , with several English merchant ships . It is understood that should our privateers be successful in their cruises , they will not be permitted to bring their prizes into any of the American ports . WEISSEMBOUBG , Jam i . General Houchard has taken upon him the command of the French army of the Rhine , to the greatest satisfaction of all the officers and men . Immediately upon his arrival he ordered that the cowards of the nth battalion of Doubs be
severely punished and dismissed . The General of that battalion shot himself in his dungeon , to avoid the horrors of perishing by tiie guillotine . TURIN , May 1 $ . The Duke of Mountferrat is already gone from hence to lead our troops against the French in Savoy . The combined British and Spanish fleets are to attack Nice * The Duke de Chabelais is ; now at Giandola , and gives double pay to the
soldiers under his command . The General CasaBianca , a Corsican by birth , who commanded the expedition against Savoy , both by sea and land , has been taken prisoner while on a reconnoitring party , by a division of Piedmontese .
VIENNA , May 29 . Our last battalion of Grenadiers joined the army last Sunday . The garrison of this metropolis is not quite 1000 men strong , but Hungarian troops are daily expected . Prince Hohenloe has been appointed Quarter-Master General of the arrnf commanded by the Prince of Saxe Coboiirg . Adjutant General Mack has been appointed a Major General . COPENHAGEN , June 1 .
Intelligence is arriving from many respectable quarters , of a . speedy appearance of a Russian fleet , having on' board an army of 12 , 000 regular land forces , destined to act against Prance . ' We daily reap the benefit and advantages resulting from our armed neutrality in the present general war , and our commerce becomes more extensive and wide Spread than it has been at any former period . . The Swedish exile Thorild still continues here . The work , on account of Which he has been banished from his countryhas been translated into Danish
, , and gives universal satisfaction . STOCKHOLM , May 28 . It is strongly reported that a great number of Foreign troops are on the point of entering Swedish Pomerania , but we hope that this rumour may be without foundation . His Majesty pays the greatest attention to the army , and is daily visited by some officer .
_ . The Galathea frigate , Captain Cederstroem , will be the first convoy of the Swedish merchantmen , which are to sail on the 16 th of June from Elsineur . Three other frigates will sail with our merchantmen , in July , August , and October . _ Letters from Cronstadt are arrived at Elsineur , giving ] advice that the Russian fleet destined for the Mediterranean , sailed from thence in three divisions , about the latter end of last month , with a considerable body of land forces , L
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Foreign Occurrences.
On Whelen and -west of the Pennsylvania boundary the savages have been successful . A report is now in circulation that a considerable detachment of the second United States regiment has been cut off in the neighbourhood of Galliopolis . BOSTON , April 19 . Several privateers have been fitted out here to cruize against the Powers at war with France ; one mounting ten guns , an ! manned principally by French , sailed on Wednesday . There are at present a French frigate and sloop in our
harbour , with several English merchant ships . It is understood that should our privateers be successful in their cruises , they will not be permitted to bring their prizes into any of the American ports . WEISSEMBOUBG , Jam i . General Houchard has taken upon him the command of the French army of the Rhine , to the greatest satisfaction of all the officers and men . Immediately upon his arrival he ordered that the cowards of the nth battalion of Doubs be
severely punished and dismissed . The General of that battalion shot himself in his dungeon , to avoid the horrors of perishing by tiie guillotine . TURIN , May 1 $ . The Duke of Mountferrat is already gone from hence to lead our troops against the French in Savoy . The combined British and Spanish fleets are to attack Nice * The Duke de Chabelais is ; now at Giandola , and gives double pay to the
soldiers under his command . The General CasaBianca , a Corsican by birth , who commanded the expedition against Savoy , both by sea and land , has been taken prisoner while on a reconnoitring party , by a division of Piedmontese .
VIENNA , May 29 . Our last battalion of Grenadiers joined the army last Sunday . The garrison of this metropolis is not quite 1000 men strong , but Hungarian troops are daily expected . Prince Hohenloe has been appointed Quarter-Master General of the arrnf commanded by the Prince of Saxe Coboiirg . Adjutant General Mack has been appointed a Major General . COPENHAGEN , June 1 .
Intelligence is arriving from many respectable quarters , of a . speedy appearance of a Russian fleet , having on' board an army of 12 , 000 regular land forces , destined to act against Prance . ' We daily reap the benefit and advantages resulting from our armed neutrality in the present general war , and our commerce becomes more extensive and wide Spread than it has been at any former period . . The Swedish exile Thorild still continues here . The work , on account of Which he has been banished from his countryhas been translated into Danish
, , and gives universal satisfaction . STOCKHOLM , May 28 . It is strongly reported that a great number of Foreign troops are on the point of entering Swedish Pomerania , but we hope that this rumour may be without foundation . His Majesty pays the greatest attention to the army , and is daily visited by some officer .
_ . The Galathea frigate , Captain Cederstroem , will be the first convoy of the Swedish merchantmen , which are to sail on the 16 th of June from Elsineur . Three other frigates will sail with our merchantmen , in July , August , and October . _ Letters from Cronstadt are arrived at Elsineur , giving ] advice that the Russian fleet destined for the Mediterranean , sailed from thence in three divisions , about the latter end of last month , with a considerable body of land forces , L