1
. ;A M S T E R O A M, ; June 24.:
t 7:E mform.fd from Frankfort, that
; . ,(", r.'.c 1 3 0 oTthis' month the garrr
ionof Mcn"z atrrrfiplcd another forti a
. g"-un1 ?r: 3-nhcirti; but with" av little fuc
cefs as before --Fifteen ihrT:':rid peafants
, from the pa'itincte'are c: .;. : in the
; ' -works carrying on'befcrc x'.i - iltice. Ac-,
cording,-ty the fr"rne J.eslthc ".Dutch,
uhboirrwcrc arrived at'AYuTdff iftRin
gau. . " r : ' '
fhe French, it is faid wifh to eflabliflt
an entrenched cnp of 25,000. men near
Sedan, defended by a numerous train of
srtilJery taken from Gevet., We are aiTur-
cjdby fome perfons juftcome from Mens
ih the bombardment of Valenciennes ha$
bef n continued day and night fince the 1 8th,-.
..and resembles at a diftance the noifeof thuni
der. Other per fons from Famars confirms
this intelligence, nd ads, that the befieg--ed
with to fend all the women and children
from the town, but the prince ;de CoSourg
eppofed it according to the laws of war.
It is faid, that the French to the number
f 40,000. occupy a camp near Cambray, -
and that no cMtincmn is now. bbferved be
tween the volunteers and troops of the line,
Js the latter wear the fame uniforms asthe
former, according to a late decree of the na
tional 'convention. V
The Dutch troops have diftinguihed them-'
fclves very much during the courfe. of the
prefent war 5 they; even furpafs what was
ex peeled from them "5 having repulfed the
enemy on the fide towards Lifle,' and obli
ged all the advanced pouj , to retire within
the town. Tcarmy of our republic will,
it 1? laid, lay " ficge toQuefnov. I It is re
ported, that cne of the French .Generals
w-Awvs- -;udunderdijijT- in theailiecarnp
and that he is Under confinement. :
T'U R I N, June .3. ' . -
June 22.
Arrived his- Majefty's fhip the Andro-
mache when Commodore T, Jones immedi
ately took command of the fquadron, and a ret
of fignals. was eftabliflied between the Com
modore and Sir William Erfkiflej the Com-1
mandin ofHcer on more; an invafion on
the place being every night eipeaed.
it - aC lps U"d" 9pmmodirc Jones are,
;.the-:Andromachcr..yeaal, .Lapwing Sa
vage floop, and Trial With fercral other cut
ters and armed mips. I
" lti?VX and "DclicVe with fome
, , .t rcVcrn ultine's head is off
bur trooptj tKey fled withfo much precipitation thxt
we fip.aed a b Jy of them were P Phon that
bulh i ana on tha!t accent; our troops did not iGnkfc
proper to prf uMheni. -The ardour of fome of the
ihu however, could not be reprefTed, and they
cord.ngly folWcd.them clofe at their he-i? a
,br nHltiVe nurt by it: IOMUnatCj n0ne
raS 5h m,de .'-
eru8;7 " at Amhion JSroi,,
t
r 3Dan.
fo token ffii hy oWer' 3n w"
Si&!fte!?e W t our tronp.
ki-1 - ." , i . snit or uogola. Bio?s. Ahs.
v.roae JVlaneiabo. anH t .-
r, . ' luuuuonea percre the nniF-T n 5u" wcror 17 hours, andn-
Tune rft.
J Aft,;ianS VC becn nfortunateiV
. beatenj at Arbm 5 fcCy loft about 1 coo men,
. their baggage and magazines.. Letters frorh
Fans mention, tha(the rebel ?rmy had been
j -wu. jiuii, witn the lois nt
combat. n"'7A f"-.u f
Koper, and moft for he" r 'of
Iitionocow,- wh.ch covering Saorgio, had a rtadv '
and Ar,h"mn'U?-i."ti0n Wi'B OUr ";P SI.
d,,.hln- . neauempcacf ,he Frnch i
a.iv wcic uniucceisiuj;- I hea wrr n..
k A I. ' " I -
Zr V . "ldt F comes irom fans. If Cu'
vaienciennes be dntlv 1 :J-' afeerrain, hMMc, : 7". ,
hold out a month longer. A3 yet- 'the be- Vf"? f .V'???'' rorcJ,
Hegers have , not operid anf bakrv n,'- -.fi?. ,v-'. ?..
than 300 vatds t" but hpr fait t ' Ci I j 6 . ?i"n, 1": 101:11 ot thc-kil-
,r v rt H1U.U oome peoDie
report that the king bf Pruffia'a army 'on
.ue i1':" f "'cdutl that were it not for
the Auftmns whoj are with them,' they
would beobl.gedto'abandon the neighbour
hood of iVlayerice. . ;. - I
T R E' V ij S, June i6.
Yefterdav mOfnintr ofirmt fm,- All.i; j
detachment of 40b Frenchmen marched a.
Bu.. tnc Auitrran advanced poirs, at Faba.
int ;and Re,ling:I th latter place.
at liieuiitance of hlf
ihey took hi Imperial Highntfs the Arch
people 16 me" but we have "0 poliave derails refp ah?
"-"' "wu! meinrerjor ohicers or iJdier
we- have loft-vye are. equally ignorant of ike lots of
.the enemy 5 it is however preiumed;fmm the bn'flc and'
connnued fi.e we kept up on the French, 'that it muft
be confiderable, efpecially as they were fcviial times,
and vvitn great vigour repulfed from uthion. The
number ot thebrifeners we toolr-.n-tK.Vr:.M..!
are about 4.1' msn. includth & nnnfl r- .u .t.
- :. W ,W A k. k. A A . ft 111 M ' I I
ttie day after the & on, f thehrmy attempted foml
fk.nnifljes towards Brtilwith the Jois of Tever.1
kiiied and woundedjthe latter were made pxifun-''
trs. ' ' r . 1
f NAjlOJAL CONrBNXIO7.
'i- . Monday, June 17.
Abetter from thc'Natir nal CommiiTIoneri
thaarmy of the, Alps, informed th r.J
Ventibn, that the Adrmniftrafors of Grenobie
t
dnice Tnfmh ( a ::a r, r Ventibn, that the Adminiftrafons rr.
nft niht a courier arrived, here from confiftinir of fv Ar p,quec Were about putting them under arr . ft
.t 1- r . .. - . , ,07. --"Rwuj, prjioners ot war. .t. j. i .1 , . -j "v,
rival
me
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nd a courier difnatched with orders for the
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fleet, aud its operations, i he fif(l expe
dition will be againft Nice and. Monaco.
confiftinir of five dra.onnc ' ZuLJ about putting 1
' The alarm bells them under their proton,
and the troops eathererLfbttnrlr tL -Jl -1 VrSnlafd; thc .member m cuftody, Ve-
In the fame night, an ,eftafe:te arrived
."from General Strafolc?oK with in tell iceucc'
mat a uiv.uon 01 curprmy has 1 orceins way
into the diftiia of Algentierrs in the
valley of Demout f and Vinaiini France;
1 he fon of the :aruis of 1 Palavieini bc
liited molt courageoufly' on "this occafion
, " -"r"' 6- ttjtu aiiacx the enei
my. . Bjt the Jattcr-tnd not ftop for thcra.
About elevenddck we! learned' that! the
French hadf fallen back!, to the wooil of
bwarzbruck. Some of our dragootis, iwho
yerafeat mpurfuit of them, killed two and
took two nlore of them prifonefs. i his
wrcncii-, detachment -came from Saarlois.
inc French had a laro-p rnmonf :i
IflVP .ttth I rU J. T .1- ! . .
quelled to be bermitted tb iro out nn;
guard. Granted. ;
j I The National Commiflioncrs in the ifland
of Corfica-infol-med ethe Convention of the
refufal of the municipality of Ajaccio to re
ceive tiierh irvthat city, and of the menaces
made by rear Admiral Daliki'dri, to falute
the fhip in which they were with fed hot
oaiis, it it lhoum dare to approach.
OS T E N June 16.
. 1. 'I.l " . ... 2::,-. . A "": .f ' . 1" ' .1;
lhc Dutch forces quartered at .Menin, and
a part. 01 inuiz at iprcs, naa rcccivca oracrs
to march, on the 1 itli tnftant at midnight,
in tuo columns, with a view to furround a
body of French troops lit the neighbourhood
of Vervivk: That the column under the
commrmJ of the Prin.ce of Waldeck attacked
cne of ' the enemiei. batteries, and were
. cn the point : of carrying I it, when the
Prince wasdangeroudy wounded in the bf eali
and thigh, and they were thrown into cbn
fufioh ' and retfeatcJ. This corps, being '
foon afterwards fupported by the arrival of
the column from Iprcs, under the command
cf Prince Frederick of Orange, renewed .:
the attack, and took pofleffion of Vervick
The Dutch have loil onthisoccjfion, be- .
tween 50 ar.d 60 men killed,? among it whom -
til O hnwo nttAj; ..it. ! L . ' n .- !
,v -vt,,w vuuu, wmtu Gum not make is ,.,-t. x Af .
appearance, the Auftfian, having h,,n! jB3 of the efforts to
pared to receive thern ell. , The latter 7 ??u f.18 f thc reP:ic
have rlow reinforced their adVanced noftV Undcr the ba.nncrs.of rtjy and of the en
T V.fV r ?f 'r 1?nce , R?!t?" eacementsV in which thev' defeat th,
' -w"-i.- t tiavc reiuroea their r..,.! ' . ; "
4U4bvlUi,j,"uS" lupcriur in point Ot num.
ber. They afTured the Convenion, that
Calvi, Baftia,: and St. Flbrent,' were in an
excellent ftate, ;aad, the former could bid
defiance to all the forces' of Europe, They
intreatcd the Convention not to take any
farth'ermeafures before the arrival of fome of
tbeir colleagues; Referred to the Commit
tee of public fafety.'
j In another letter of the 2d of 'June, the
National Gommiflioners in .Corfica ftated to
the Convention that the National Authori
ty was difovowed in that ifland ; that the
foldleri of the continent had been difarmed
by the natives; tha't thedepartment remain
ed aflembled in defiance of the refoluuon
of s the Commiffioners, who fufpen ded it
irom its functions mr that it had even gone
on
d.
trooni
former ftation. This dav we cxnedl: ! two
companies of Mitrowfky, while two oihera
,will repair to Sauburg; i , . V
F R A NK FOR f, Jiintii.
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The opening of the trenches before"
Men tzi ii continued with the utmjfl alacrity.
The Auftrians are faid to have carried a new
battery vrhich the Frencii f had raifed near
;WaifTenau, containing 6 pie5eeaof cannon
and diflodged the French entirely from that
place: - V - '- :. ',
V' ; P - A R T S;;-:x3J .
OFFICIAL ACCOUNT :l
Cft be operation cf the Combined Army InSirvoy.
The
mrt nvc omcers. inc 101s on the part 01 tne
French is fuppofed to amount to.co men
killed, arid ubwards of iod taken ciifoncrs.
bifhles fevcrl nieces of cannons
- ( . - ,
. -The Prince cf Waidcckdicil yedcrday of
I - .O ' . -- .. ,. -rj : ,.W--.r . . ..LlWW " J
On the tft mftant (htre Vaia Verr fmart (VirmiHi r,r,itror !,
iiear Mohnetto, , between our troops.combined with Ficnchman i that a report had been cirCU
the militia, and the French in which the latier were . F " v ,wu
icc vuihj nii.u. . iiu uijc un:ma mm crs iiau uu oilier rprrnpnrv rnan rn vnmiari
wounded. Two dars after the Pi-eneh atfemnfpdtn -t.' t-r - t --'t' .
avenge this check by marching a patrole agamft our 1 Ai j . 1 r-i v
vadTMce J pofit at Authion j but D the fiift fir of der thc -de-vant Duke of Orleans.