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JL 'Charles Crawford, 'Aid da-Camp to hit RoyalHighaefs of York Arrived ia this garrifon from ; the 'A u ftrian army, wfth adtice, -That on the 1 6th inftant, General Clairtait'i van guard fell in. with axonfxdetblebodyof the French army, near Trleraont and the former received a check, and were ' obliged to rail haijk withlbme" lofs. . 'Eearly oh the iShi howerer, the,: two armies met, hea a 'general acYioa en t fued. '".", . Mr. Ddmourier, commanded the right wing of theTrench in perfon, at . tacked and turned the Aultrian left v?iig, headed by general Clairfait hnt his troops not beinj fteady to improve the advantage,1 General Clairfait at tacked him in front, and after a fharp confiia, totally touted the French, who , left two thoufand dead oa: the field, , - and loft thirty pieces of artillery, ' The -An(trran' loft i,2o men, the battle havine been unfavorable to them, at fir fl, though the conctuGon of it waa Complete Victory. , ' - PwOTTEadam,' March U .WE have ' received- the agreeable news. ' that ! on the 1 cthat fitb.i 7th inftant, theT rench ."and Auilria armie were inceuandt engaged On thi 1601 the French took oflcUionoFTirlemont.but the next da? . a general aftion took place, which was . fought with great obftinacy, and great flaughter.; At one time the Auflrian' liae gave awa y, but the French prefGng , forward with their ufual impetuofity, fell fnto the atmoft confuGon, and were trampled down by the cavalry. The , ' Iiavbc was immenfe. Their ,lofs was . no lefs than io,oeo killed, and ,ooo taken prifoners, with 70 pieces of can,- ;:.Joni ' The lofs of the Auftrians did no amount . lo more than 1.400. The t V.' jL;-i-Prcnch retired to rjicir entrenched camp tt iiouvam. . 1 Huttf March it. Anaccounthj been juft publiOied here of titi gloriout and decifive viftorj'obtained.arcer three "daft fizhtini-, over the French. They arccomplcteTy routed. They loll 2, too The French left it pieces of cannon on the field. The battle wa foazht near Newland, and the glory is to be afcri- bed to Clairfait, who, after the line was In diforder, rallied the troops, and, with hit cavalry mowed down the enemy. . -The French fought with great br Terv. difputed every inch of the way, sujl tsek their former flation in their ftronz 'entrenchmenrs on the "Iron tnoucuin, where the Aoftrians are pre paring to attack ihm. - . t I hacoi. March It Thcrchitebctti 1 tlirce aflioni near Tirlcmont The ac 1. :v-h.iwnedthaton the tjth and 16th. the 'r'Frttchad the better, and that thef ' naa rotsr.rit.wttQ couraee ana ixim r - ' z On the idth i moll bloody engagement J f . 100 piavc, wmvii laiictt irum ictcii 111 t i ; the nwnlng till five intheevenloy;, and , lf I . io which the Auftrians Icft.wiog gava 1 , Way kbit Uie fapenor force of Cavalry n the Cde of the Au ftrians overpow tred the French, and drove them back "; their entrenchments rear Louvaln. j-ttvTh ls jn three day i is aid to. H Vnratly eqtfal on thefide of the French ttut7,rx5omen,and on trat ot tn I . r( yiulrians cdrUinly tnorj thaa 6,ooi3, Lri-ifvJ. i4rrtFii6."'-WE fcivt al- ' -5 il rfaJlltl.atiftriansand French I r. w-TevuiouTv...uriuT enrarea i -a ;D;YiC:h-'i3 lBlh hilLant 1 and that t pa the Litter daj the ad adutge feemed I to be deaHvely in lafor of the Imperi.'.. ArmjT lt appears hi dtipatches. which Go- 1 vernrneut have this morning -received by way of Flulhing, that - the viQorj :W'the 18th wasenly a prelnde to Hill gTCJUCl U6CCU 111c jvuuhau ci cu r '..t..- r-:.a .1 .. a i' anu in cign ipirus wua mejr gooo ior--rue-were ' determined to give the Tiehch but little breathing time. : They: infliihtly fei iibuttht proper arrange. memsot harraiung the. trying ;eneuv ahdfollpwuig up the Ujw lhev had given, with t energy that ihey-fhouid eriectaally crulh; their Itrength in uie Netherlands, and annihilate that r wcr which they had ttfuiped over the Bel gians.. - - ' - - - -f - The plan was as happily executed as fermed. and the vaft fuperioritv of the Attftnan Cavalry prevented the Henqh, A A. ' from ever- recovering "Hhe Ihock - they had met with. ' . : ?'r. :.. On Friday, the ?2d iallant, the Au ftrians, in fpite of every manoeuvre of the French to avoid the cohlMj ficei them to" a jreneral adlion. The battle was Diooav. out ine.iucccis vi um rxu i . t ... "..j.ir. Lr t. a . .1 ftrians was cecilive they gained a completeviclory, and.toufe thewords of a private letter, the French were, li terally, cut to pieccsCj,' -The aflion took place PnVter J.ouvain. AccorJingtothe governmenr4ifpatches the French . loft. .t 9.0C0 men Slffed, wounded, and .prifoners; Among ;Jie latter, is General Valace. I Other . ac counts Hate, that General' Dumourier, onlv efcaped the fame fate by linking off the arm of the Auftriahfoldiei who had laid hold of him. . In confequence of. tins' intelligence", inftant orders were dilpitched to Ad miral M' Bride to fail withhi fquadron andWoek pthe port of OfttadtThe only fear entertalne! of his not bepg a hie foeedilv. to execute, thefe . orders is on account of the Vmd, which Urather tmtavomble wmspamng iaau,. f . ... n r--j. i 1 . 'ii B-rfr-rc-' '" . I " . . ' I DTfT ATTTl Hr THE rASSLNJ GERS1N CAPT, BLyNT,", ' ' Tti A T Vrnck armv command ed by General DUMOURIER, hai reduced the whole of DUTCH BRA. BANT That bj)utch. Flanders, he cameuo with the Combined 1 armies Under General CLAIRFAITJjadaod a warm AcVion, which lafted ia hours when the Combined Armies retired and were purfued for a days by Dumourier with gTeat Slaighter, at wnicn time Clairfait's armv being, reinforced by iiooo frefh Cavalry and Dumouner'i armv being much fatigued his Right, ' 0 1 run ; Wing gave away niraica bciujj cnn ed by an Officer of Cavalry, whofought him Tome time till Dumourier pat an end to the Combat, by cutting off the Ofliceri right Arm. ) france: NATIONAL CONVENTION, Maicb ie t .il La Cit T,mmiri Ticumnt, Mrcn 10. , riTttif HimiTiii " 1 annorfnee to vorj with the frreateft fatisfaion, that the check at Alt 1a w a jJnt Chappelle, as far at it concerns, the nor of the French arms, has hecn paired this dav, in the mod brilliant manner. . Yefterday the Anlliiansarj tacked and took l.irdemont, m wmcn bad nnlrifiAffltn Thiigmt town -T"" - T - ' rt 1 not ocirg luicepuoie 01 anyaeici.c-, n , S-in firPnra lh ran miar.t. noftrd. nn the five heights of Coroplicht s Martha! Lamarchedrfendedhimfelf wtthaco rage and tki. which Uved toe lrrer.cn army, or giving oiviuon nine 10 iuai ui t(Wi a(G(lance."';Amillake In the, e ration of orders might t hart carried alarm to BrolTeli, and even to Parj becaufe fome bodies, in, place of repair ingto their place of deftinttion, Wl back, which might have made the evil tobe believed much greater than r was , "Tbii'momlnglittackedTudemorit on the tiht and left with a part ' i the ine 1 armT, astne rsil could not come up. 1 Gen. Valenct commanded tba attict on' uie rint. Miranda that on the left: and Egaltte that on ihe center. We carried hsf town by main force, and went be yond il in purfuing the enemy, who in iircir vum, jn.iag-.ca uswiui mucn poia nfUih the villages of Gotdcfcnbovcte and Hawtemowder. ..The army only defended themfelfes with the great eft firmneis, but they attacked with fac cefs in thtir turn, and night only pat an cna t.a the combat. wbrch continued vithdai intermlftioitlrorri vefterdaj otibr., til 7 o'clock thi-evnin. ' -i- . ' All the bodies of the armydifplayed I J!e ereatellcourace.-' The enemv alfo iodation for neace wLl Iter tl come on liipuyed mucn ikui mtaeir manoeuvres, ana on mat account i conuaer tms at fair as very 'de-ifive for opinioh. . Se veral parties of the army were deprived, by their diftance,f the honor of having a tbare in it. ' I ani perluaded that the r rwice de Cebourg will entertain efteem tor iSe rrmyof the Republic, t cannct enier iq'o any panicaiar actau, a i am. Vngcd .omnkf preparations for to-mor IV r I Ihall oiilt tell "voir that the 8 th regiment of infantry rtpulfed with theii rt,. .... vuuuurif. ; , , - w INTERNA L COMMOTIONS. . : .... . Xfitterfrimthi Adniniftrgten of, Majenni 'V 1 ; it Autuft? Marcl t7, 1790,' -tltlSMTATIIt, '.TheDepiartment of Mayenne Jt Loire is in trreat difirefs, but it has not loft courage --The diftria of St. Florent ex penenced the hill Ihock i it has been cii'i:elf deftroyed Tpe treafury .pat Jbseo plr d r ed sftd the Tatncts have bn ? ' ie- mafiacrcl or expelled by a band f.f infurtjents :'i , ; : u Various bodies of thefe bandinL" ate difperfed indifferent quarters.- During uie iime laairoc riorent was ravage u, one proceeaea 10 rue town 01 vneuw hf tplace;of the dillrid; wnicn loan emenencea me iiKe rate.- 1 :belna: rich by nunufaflttresafiJ com . n 1 . . . . . ' tn-rce. a-rractea.ine auemion 01 meie pluade-e s,'ard ootwithftanding die re- Cftance it made, if was obliged toTur- v vxtfrday, at noon, .an engagement took place, which, was IUU fatal 6 the patriots... ; The infargents are now pro . ceediniT to Saumur, an important city, ue poueUion xf which will render them mailers "of the , whole" country. ,"The coTmtcT-reve-lutionifts have all .white cotkades. . They demand a king,' and waiineemigTanisuauDerecaiiea , ine admiaiftrative bodies have frcrred 200 ftfthera, and border tolatimidate thefe vinairtt , they think it nectiTaryjhat the law proceedings lhonld be lhortened. : ' ' TuefJan March II , A letter was read frprh Dumourier, informing them that his army had re taken Ijrelemont from the enemy and 1 Bad driven them com'derablybvyond ir. 1 Te'principlemeafurepropofcdblhc oejning m m s utung was a mouon -"'" -f -r';', . v 1. KL uij Whom the Republic was at war. at war. ; , . propofed, that all the . Cther memben 1 Eoxhfh and mher foreigners (hould quit .France witntn oght days. . t ; .-AfSer Vwlarmd.ehateh de5r"? , v., tv Anynm.t, r.v-nrt.'.rr-r f!m,,n - re 'their outline ft law oa this . Aih;-A cralnft fbe xt da. .xZIMIWD, 1 Do itiai March tr. - Letter were . rereivedintownyefte-djy whicLcoifirm ,herpotts of the Bedford Man of , war bein taken. i Government have received certain ia t f!7'pct of t French fleet of twelve fail fcf'.heline having been feen off Cork. It rn confeqatace ol this informati on ht the trainof artillery was fent off to the 100th. ' , . . , The falurc of tha French rredaioa h lll4Un l will be attended with very harsy cxmfrqaenetl to - the commerce ofthelacountrns.- Already wi lvr to f ttceire Uc t&.li cf it ia Uus fccuw polis, where credit was at avery low ebb -7- for fome time pair, but is now bcginnjcglki to revive. i-: . : ' i-Thoagh the French may be obliged : :y:?i to relinqaifli afl tbirt6nquefts,iUn they .T are'p).aIlow poUudansho3Tuppic; the combined powers with whom thjtjiaJe'at ' war, will make anv imOTeffion on Fi ance. ' ' 0 Tt fVef.he Dule ,f B.-'upiwick will' 'r3? be m leiTon tothefe who may meditate an . " beyond twcaptttreorpit''sy tfeej have taken" can be derivlJfr cm ar " .'' except hard knock,. v. e majexpea ne ujc lapis. . iv-iT.t ,.-i Lloyd's lift contains an acconrn eigh Britith velTels frojudtffernt parts " i ot Turk-y.and Levan, whiehiavebeerhr captured by the Fren. h in the Medi er r:r ean, and of five French Weft India-, men bound to Marfeides, feixed in Spa ftith por'ts.Dr 'broyghnrsio GiRalii-' . It addition to the dlfaft: oris 'accident X whicji happened lift week jhTeic45C.-' Drivareer or liverootv. we nave ine un- . . pleaJmgjntelligericMhat oh" F71att'c xnercial city ftopped payment. Unr'Bierchants howeverrbavenot elcaped sthi concuffion the war has c-'S cafioned ; ..frifl veffels fo a 'conliderable p J v t amount in their 'collediv val u e, have 7; r v J been captu red bytheenemf.; and the re :;y i is at this day upwards of two huiidred;:':1; Al-rjj 1..- .r t'.ix. 'S--- tv detained for this "feyera! v eck. In h Sr- ports of England, waiting tor convoy f and twtnty;umes that amoBft:.nowa-. '. float, in' great peril of cap'Ureby the '. . numerous privateers which bv' this dayV':. --. havefaitcd from the diffeTtnt pank:ht?i FranceV f . . - 1 '.;"W-'-V:;'" -i Letters from Plymouth,, dared . the Si ' JOtb inftadvife that, in eonfeqvence of .v .: an erpreii ftom PortlxndarH bavf.Tg-ar- --r rived there two days before, the g'rea'eft ,i ,5 bttftle of preparationsever known in that port was RoInK frrward. 0n lh, ?lh ten fail of French lincof battle bipswfi-e - j -r rh--. -ti 'n - leen ott the ttart point, and on the day , the letters were written , four: of .theif two deckers were lying to off Caofani Bat; ;ulV. ,..., . - C-Z. Z Livtiroqi. March 20. Thuafter- oforiabout two o'ciock nrnolt dread- . .. fvil accident .happened here,. At';the Afliton, Efq. of this town, wa ct'slfins in the riverjby a fudden guft'of jffinJ Ihe .j ovtrfet, and inltantly went tothebot-, torn I She was manned with 94 choice .'. feamcn,aud had on board at the time , ' the accident happened upwards ot 40 . . petfont, exclulive of 'her crew, ovt of ; ' which oumberonlyjahave been fave d ! , , Fiom one of thofe trt were faved, we are irformed, that it' was owinr- to the " ; , guns being loofe,tht rnufortnne happen- : ed.thatwhentheiraft'o: wind heeled her, ' 1 the weather guns broke through the lee ports.and Ihe iniUntlv tilled wirh water. i,a'fnfrf tV wt-r ' ; , . - ExtraA Whiter fren Hivre, Mr,hiS ' u yoU doubtlefi have a more particu-' iax account 01 uie war turn i can yoa, V "6 rrtnch Jiave in actual fr- ; ; tit hundred tbonfiinJ mm. KaC.Tm , tUthnal Guards, of each city, u i der eicellent ilfcinlln... r.M;rl.fr,T,; , the accounts 7011 may receive in Ent? v ; iaaj- an(j Holland, which arc told ai- ' i moilaltogetlieii&f truth Hollandmuft be lathe pofieuion of tit French in threa s or four months. . ' . , Laft Wedncfay two troops of Dra goons marched from Exeter tfor Pad- Row, to dJperfe the tinners Kit the f4me time Colonel Rolle and Captain' Knighton, two fubalternx, and 84 pri vates, cf the Soutl Devon regiment, marched to CalflocE. On theii ap proarh the tinners retired further weft ward. When the laft accounts arrived the dragooni, t rth regirun', and Souih Devon, were in porfu:t of them- England is faid to contain cibt mil fioi'l f inhabitant, whfv fend to the hbuie of common ji j rnembers. At this rate every million ooght to chefo 64 reprcfen ativesi butthecity ot Lon don fend but fir, and the Borrnr,b -f Old Karam, whifh vjntains only ine .lyhaUtast, fends tve meznben. v."-.- :f - Si .- :Z Zs 3J. 1 I ... .
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