after their Recovery they fhall remain Prifoners of War. Art. IV. The Troops of Liguria (Genoa) fhall be at Liberty to follow the Garrifon to France, or to return to their own Country without being molefted in any Way on that Account. Anfwer. Every one who belongs to the Combatants of the Garrifon is included in the Answer given to the Firft Article. ADDITIONAL ARTICLE. The Auftrian Officers who might be Prisoners of War in the Citadel, are to be confidered as exchanged as foon as the Imperial Troops shall have taken Poffeffion of the Place. Immediately after the Capitulation is figned the Hoftages fhall be exchanged, and the Gate of the Cattle fhall be put in Poffeffion of the Imperial Troops. All Plans and Writings which have any Relation to the Place and its Fortifications, as well as all Cannon and Ammunition, are to be delivered faithfully to thofe who are fent on the Part of the Imperialifts for that Purpose. FRANY Count ST. JULIEN, Imperial Royal BUGET, French General. Savena, May 15, 1800. ADDITIONAL ARTICLE. The Garrifon fhall not be fent to Germany, but be allowed to stay in Italy, and shall be amongst the first offered to be exchanged. Anfwer. The Garrifon of Savona fhall only remain in Italy until a farther Decifion of the Commander in Chief on this Head is received; concerning their early Exchange I fhall interest myself perfonally. (Signed) Count ST. JULIEN. On the Walls of Savona, May 15, 1800. Admiralty-Office, June 10, 1800. Copy of a Letter from Vice-Admiral Lord Keith, K. B. Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Ships and Veffels in the Mediterranean, to Evan Nepean, Efq; dated on board the Minotaur, off Genoa, the 16th May 1800. SIR, You YOU will be pleased to acquaint their Lordships with the Reduction of the important Fortrefs of Savona this Day by Famine, in confequence of the Vigilance and Activity of His Majefty's Officers, and those of the King of Naples, whofe Boats have rowed Guard during Forty-one Nights with a Perfeverance highly creditable to them all, particularly Captain Downman of the Santa Dorotea, Captain Settimo of the Neapolitan Brig Strombolo, and Lieutenant Jackfon, acting Captain of His Majefty's Sloop Camelion, to whofe Care the Blockade. of Savona has been more especially committed. I have feen the Terms propofed, accepted them, and authorized Captain Downman to fign the Capitulation, (in Conjunction with Major-General Count Saint Julien,) in my Abfence. I understand the Garrison confifted of about Eight Hundred Men. A Copy of the Articles of Capitulation, and a Return of Military Stores, &c. fhall be tranfmitted by the next Opportunity. I have the Honor to be, &c. &c. &c. KEITH. D 2 BULLETIN FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE OF JUNE 17th, 1800. No. XI. Admiralty-Office, June 17, 1800. Copy of a Letter from the Earl of St. Vincent, K. B. Admiral of the White, &c. to Evan Nepean Efq; dated off Ufbant, the 10th Inftant. I SIR, ENCLOSE, for the Information of the Lords Commiffioners of the Admiralty, a Report of the Tranfactions of the Squadron under the Orders of Sir Edward Pellew fince his Departure, and I beg Leave to call their Lordships' Attention to the gallant Conduct of Lieutenant Pinfold, of the Im petueux, in boarding and carrying L'Infolente, Corvette, in the Morbihan. MY LORD, I am, Sir, &c. &c. &c. ST. VINCENT. Impetueux, at Quiberon, 7th HAVE the Honor to inform your Lordship of my Arrival at this Anchorage with the Ships under my Orders, on the 2d Inftant, and in my Way down collected the Thames. On the 3d I was joined by the Amethyst, Amelia, and the Winchelsea, Troop Ship. Ship. On the 4th the Thames, Cynthia, and fmall Force, attacked the South-West End of Quiberon, filenced the Forts which were afterwards deftroyed by a Party of Troops landed under Major Ramfey; feveral Veffels were brought off and some scuttled, the only Lofs Two killed and One wounded on board the Cynthia. On the 5th the Ramillies joined with the Diadem, Inconftant, and Viper Cutter, and on the 6th, before Day, we fucceeded in an Attempt upon the Morbihan, from whence were taken two Brigs, Two Sloops, Two Gun Veffels, and about One Hundred Prisoners; a Corvette Brig L'Infolente of Eighteen Guns was burnt with several other fmall Craft, the Guns all destroyed, and the Magazine blown up. Three Hundred of the Queen's Regiment were employed upon this Service; and the Gun Launches and Naval Force were under the Direction of Lieutenant John Pinfold of this Ship, who boarded the Corvette with much Bravery, and performed the Service with much Judgment and Officer-like Conduct; the Lofs was only One Seaman killed in his Boat, and fome flight Hurts. A Lieutenant of the Thames, and fome few Men in different Ships have been wounded fince here, but I am happy to say all the Coafting Trade between the different Ports has been moft completely ftopped, with the Provifions and Wine for the Breft Fleet. I have the Honor to remain, My Lord, &c. &c. &c. EDWARD PELLEW. Admiral the Earl of St. Vincent, K. B. Sc. Sc. Sc. D3 BULLETIN FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE 。 JUNE 21ft, 1800. No. XII. Admiralty-Office, June 21, 1800. Copy of a Letter from the Earl of St. Vincent, K. B. Admiral of the White, Sc. to Evan Nepean, Efq; dated on board His Majefty's Ship Ville de Paris, off Ufbant, the 12th Inftant. I SIR, ENCLOSE, for the Information of the Lords Commiffioners of the Admiralty, Letters which I have this Inftant received from Rear Admiral Sir John Borlafe Warren, giving an Account of the Boats of the Ships under his Orders having cut out from St Croix Three Armed and Eight other Veffels Jaden with Provifions for the Combined Fleet in Breft. The Unicorn being fhort of Water, I have directed Captain Wilkinson to see the Prizes into Plymouth, and to rejoin the Squadron the Inftant he fhall have completed his Water and Provifions. 1 am, Sir, &c. &c. &c. ST. VINCENT. |