Star. — London, England, 1810-02-09 00:00:00

tap* • Mgt ; it is of 'tn . ' ig: 4 writ toOlisin Fl a nders. • of - • '. , 1 1 _ l ithe.' r e what ainount garrison would I Did Lord Cast ectentounicate to you e r ..-- Ants • ~.: . eesine e snera •. , . . re o out Aeteier late a competent state of ihe had any information 'is to any alteration in the e, ,i ! . tteii - :eee e- • „e tew re eeted i nes both town end citadel ? I suppose state of defeat" and e o ette l eationeekeseeeweep _ ?—I do fioln '• ! ellie tie ltie *hie. • ' - - ...... ,- ~ e. - _ , Pee' 1 T 1 ten thousand men could be called • a gar. not reaollect the partietdain Of else : Oath coMmunica. • SuePosink : I" Tee. to be • &Min feels unmet to 06 5 t' l2- - that kind ; but more would be i tion. Antwerp , dO you know ' ani . beld, "Whit tniiiensei - for a wvin ' dwhich beet upon that line of •cOinintutteittlais t-t-A ei- was to be-attacked, and to be defended, I Is it itt the course of the service to dismiss Minutely 4°re'welill'l require a very great army to attack it, 1 with you the plan of .eperations upon which • Officers ; straight line would pass not 'far Nei Lino ; but I are going on service , or is not *that left to rest with ; know no further than from the map. ea • rs e, in propoition.;. was not it reasonable to presume that although . the responsibility of the Officer emploeed, that Officer i Does Bergen - op- Z oo m bear upen that line, so as tti e i might not be got possession of, the City I taking such Measures as appear to him necessary . to interrupt the passage of troops or provisions?-1 can. Cite e i not speak as. to the Map of the country with great dis. twer p might be forced to surrender ? 1. do not I collect information to direct his conduct ?—I cannot t hat I can answer that question distinctly : it is a ! say ; l e am so young in command that I have not had ! titietness : It lies to the left of that line, but I cannot ~. of oi emon, and I have not su ffi c i en t . knew.. i a great many opportunities of having. these points I answer to all these topographical 4uestions as to a country I have not travelled. answer dell circumstances to . it. I discussed ; -it is very natural to communicate I sup.: re : you of opinion that it would have been an I pose any thing with respect to a service of that kind ;!: •Do you conceive Antwerp could be effectrially be- • °po etise for the enemy to have collected maga,. undoubtedly the .detail is left with the Conemandete ; sieged, except it was invested on the side of the river 1 as well as on the side of the land ?---It is possible to . sufficient to have subsisted the inhabitants and who is responsiblefor it, and is to take charge of it, ; take Antwerp by a superior army without invest ) it. terrisei of so large a town as Antwerp ? It is but every communication and information that can i . on the side of the river ; but it would be longer de. seek for me to say how that stood ; but I think Ibe collected' is and - ought of course to be given to him. its situation and the size of it, that it would I Was the force, mentioned. by you as being ready fended if it was not so invested. Do you conceive that with a garrison of 10,000 req uired a very great force to have cut off the ! on the 22d .of June when you made your return to : e i ca eon. with t h e country; while that was I Lord Castlereigh, in such a state,. that if transports . men, Antwerp could be taken by a besieging arm! of 50,000, except invested on the side of the river ?—r of ceurse erovsioos ;nest come in. and :men of War . had been ready it might have been real cannot answer that question ; it is impossible i i , ea teee ethicesillee'vehat force do you think might ; embarked at that time ?—The greater part I appre ecosary to ciit'off all comniinicetion in the man- ; 'lend certainly was, but 'they were' then in separate. for m e to answer it. 'stted is the last question.e -.- That-must depend , cantonments, dispersed over the country,' end it re- I. • Could rentwerp be so invested without forcing the the se -meth of the enemy without tee walls.; spired a considerable time toossenibleetheirr before I defences of the Scheldt ?---It might if they came front al i ; 1 ; . ; e wethin the .yells : a small force : you could say they were prepared and rtilay. for emeethe land side ; if they came down from Brussels and : the country side. '; 'it if there seas. no ieemy in. the country, 1 barkation ; they were in an effectioe. state foe service seeereelles eleerkeity's array in the coentry, from as far as I can recollect. 1 ' • - • ..s. -1 ; Could it be taken by any attack from t h e points of, I n finon of it; and its communication with the But if you had directions to.plitttiose trbops. into c i % escent to which our army was directed, without in ies t e*Tiorcing the defences of the Scheldt ?---It certainly was e s river eof that breadth and magnitude, (it . cantonments nearer the places of embarkation,' . setetelly upon the force of the enemy in &el or might not that have been done, so that they mighty popibk. .. v4rx ) ; if the enemy had ten thousand men in the 1 have sailed by the first of July ?-TNd• certainly.int %Ni• Su e pposing an English army to have landed at Sint-. . e e r, I suppose an armt of four times ihat size the troops could not have been Collected at Poets, feet, would' it in your opinion,have been safe for thai i t se necessary to besiege it, and to cut of the mouth' by the first : of July, and nearly half the force''.army to haVe advanced . without masking Li Bele. isicitioe at.the same time. • 7 •.! 'embarked at Portsmouth. -• • geeedp.toom, *and the other fortresses in that neigh: . boerhoodee e There meet of course have been troops e ; eyou ever anyconvereation with Lord Castle- The question does not relate to the period from e ou the subject of mking Antwerp by a coup de . 0e 22d of July only, but supposing previous instruc-eobeerVink such places as aee desetibed, what came ' ? Ido not think any Expedition would have lions to you had been given, to expedite the ember. I opt, - and s went intO•thpee places , , • . . . ~ . • . -; . feed eta upon an expectation of that kind ; I kation of the troeps as soon as possible, might not Supposmithe English ernie .to have consisted'of VC tidied of they have been Out into such cantonments as to have ' .40,009 men, and leaeingo suaceent number of men K i d you ever any conversation with Lord Castle - embarked by the Ist of July ?—The whole of the to garrison Wekheren and Said'. Beveland, 'and to ! watch the other Places, can' yoti l lorm any opinion g h ni the sueject of taking Antwerp by a coup de troops were embarked between the 24th of June and er e . It h impossible for me to recollect things of the 9th of July. . . i what disposable force would haye remained to attack reiele it is eery possible I might, that in the 'Was net the . whole a the army put in motion be- I Antwerp? I can form no opinion ;,it would depend •ie r e.our conversation a coup de main might be tweee. die *th and 28th of July ?—tshould think so, ' upon the strength of the enemy. nticsed, but no serious conversation of that kind, exeept those diet were very near the places of em- i Was the probable strength of the enemy ever cotn .of the feasibility of it. ' - berkation ; but the - *hole force of 37,325 , besides ! municated to you ? • No, never, Ido not know what' .that alludes to ; I was not thele Myself, I could In point of fact did. Lord Castlereagh ever state to artillery and other force of that kind, were embark- fa probability of success in the event of attacking ed between the 24th of June and the 9th of July. i know oh about the strength of the enemy. ;twee by a coup de main ?—I do not recollect it, Would not the removing the regiments from their I Wa ntin g it evr communicated to you by Lord Cast- Did Lord Castlereagh state to you the general euaeters, before their equipments were completed, Llereash or his Majesty's Ministers ? No, I recollect • 'm eshed of the manlier in which that Expedition have retarded, instead of having accelerated their' nothing about the strength of the enemy, that must •to be conducted against the enemy ? I earnest going on service?—lt certainly would, and the troops I have beenveryinat every period and every hour. y; these are all accidental conversations if such could not have moved quicker that they did; because i• After it was known in Engiandthat Lord Chatham but I cannot recollect these sort of things ; I they could not have got through the country ; there I • did not intend to prosecute the ulterior objects of the ear he stated a great deal of most things that were not quarters for them, there were a great nem. I Expediticin, were yon ever consulted about the pro *ed to him, but Ido not recollect the detail oft bee of *troops following each other through . the same i Piety of retaining the ieland Of Walcheren ? I do en, or what they were. • • ' •• route ; they were obliged to take a certain time be. ! not recollect that I was consulted. Do you consider yourself AS having been consulted Lionfoey could beassembled•ar the points of ember. I Not at-any time up to thiperiocrlif the evacuation a, of the liked ? To the period -of ,the evacuation of 2 military man upon the plan and execution of the ka; that • was done I apprehend in as quick It Eepelition to the Scheldt ? .I think I was con- manner as was possible from the time Of their being ' ' the Island. • uitel when Lord Castlereagh wroti:that *letter tome . put in. motion--and their being put in motion was in I Did you express any opiniiinioany of his M njestrs oseell I gave an answer; and I 46 Weit".loaow that ' consequence of the time of embarkation being fixed, ; Ministers upon th situation of the army in the Island vu what you call-regularly consul t ed" at any other and between the 24th of June and the 9th of Jul lof Walcheren, to e o.seco the returns that 'were el:et:her than conversation . . '-• . • -.- they arrived successively at . the plues.of embarkation : made ?I Jo not 'know that I expressed any particular knot customary tteeetteultlcie as Commander and were all embarked. . . opinion further than general conversation, general .., . Ng eon the appoinorment of officers to command Were not the utmost exertiiini of the dnieslinient, opinions, talking . of these mattere e I made no repro Chief ; k e e s eetieinlik. • and of all the departmen t s , eniployed to pit&re that seetateen, if fleets meant, Is . ctd not consider it as My ...% 'w-eleuever coeselme upon ,, the appointment of. army for service, and to embark it on the earliest day bnsitteis or my duty at alls. , • . lied Chatham.ip that eemmond ? I was consulted possible es-I think• they certainly were, and under all. • Were you ever consulted upim . the.probable disor ie a carta:n.degiee ), Ilciv i tsfisefore he was appointed ; , circumstances Ido not believe such great exertions dens that an army in those Countpes7was likely to en- . finest: fie was mesfit e'eese oppointee e but it was not ever were made befOre with respect to that point, the counter.? • I dn not recollect any pal-tienjar consulta , try choice; I tram net- esbed as a choice, nor did T ; equipment and the embarkation. tionembb - that head. -.•.. • ; , . .. . fleet thateatee coeld-Iseett the same time, as I men- I Did you give it as your opieion to Lord Castle- Did ymi ever hear or read • re e the militare . history aced before. thoeghteet.si m o st proper choice at the .* reigh • that it was practicable to -Make an attack on of the wield, of a coupole-malet esavini beep executed, time . ..,,. - ... • - Anteserpety the Scheldt ?—I mentioned it Severally, where slapepieg wassoncernesi; *4h AO,OOO men ? . . Do . idu knew whether Lord thathare erer. coin- as a combined operation of land and sea, and there- lI do not reeolleceeny instancese . , , weed airy E N peditioN or any. force -before out of. -fore I was not competent to give a peculiar 'deteil 6f , If it was neeessary to invest .Ant . everp methe side tats kingdom ? Ido not recollect' the extent of Lord how an unkertaking of that kind was to be conduce. of theriver.alsio.ere there not. tottressee believe Ante Chatham's services. Fereseriysilf with hiM in H6l- ed, because • l was not master of the circumstances. werp on the left batik of the Selieldt o Which it would ed, amil know he served in the American war. I Did you give it as your opinion that• there was any• have been necessary to take previOus ifieneirtheeste not. iteew the particulars of his services, .but those probability of Antwerp being taken. by a coup-cle. ment ? Antwerp might be inveeted. InV chat side, instances occurred to my knowledge. . • main‘?-.-I should think not. , .... . without tekiteoanyfortresees; there is arm With!' Do you know in what sitnatiOn. Lord Chatham From the number of garrisons the :enemy have in in three or four miles Oft down the S eldt, :its it •ed in Ho ll and, and .What rank he had in the army that country, the low country of Flanders, if an Eng- Might be invested without taking. thee-fortress do the American war ? I think he was a Field Offi. ; lish foice had got possession of Anteterp, do . you-con. ; not pretend to a - local knowled - ge, and' do not feel win the American war, and was a Major-General in 1 ceiee it was possible they could have effected their se- ; myself competent to answer all these questions. , • Holland. • 1 treat without great loss ?—I have :seated!, . that they ',,, Do you conceive that a great p art of the -countr y Do you know that LecjiChathani ever before had ; must have returned by the Scheldt.; and:in order to ` c overing Antwerp maybe inundated ? t he e is'eart the c o mmand of feeeleoueatid hien in his life out of.; return - by the Scheldt, we must have been previously' next the Scheldt which I believe migh ndeted; England ? I re say particularly that el masters of the passage, from the mouthoftbieSeheldt I believe the greater part of the town is, on' higher know he had Ate thousancPmen underhis command. Ito Antwerp. , . ground, and Ido not believe any - inundation cats be Is knot a pert of the duty of the Commander in 1 Have you not witnessed Lord Chatham in person made there, but I.eannot answer critically these ques- Chief s to be -prepared . to answer to the Secretary of eexerciiing S or 10,000 men, much to his-credit, as an tons. State , cr , t h e .Goversimenr, what. the services of any I officer.in the Eastern District ?,--I de not know what Were the representations of Sir Eyre Coote, the ricer. ew e b ee n. w hogat they• propose to him to be e . particular occasion-. the Honourable Member refers p Commander in Chief of the Island of Walcheren, with etployed i n service ?.:,_Tbileofeiryiander in Chief can- 1•tO ; very .possibly at some of the reileWe ; but there I the communications of Mr. Webb, the Inipector-Ge not giveidetailettaceOnntA filet officer's .services. rwert so many at that time, Ido notiemeraber it.: I neral of Hospitals, communicated to you ? They Lora Chatham's services Wet* Witteo every body, I - *Yieu . have, stated that in the• year.. 1194, when you i certainly Were, and every direction possible given by iseelleeevehe-Conestander in Chief; he was a map ! cOMmar.ded 2 4 Ant w erp, eoueco seelered te Sh a hou- Government to supply whatever was wanied.; to send "ell high•pilitary rank, vehdbad always cenductid ; seed men would be a ee kient geoisoo ogai re- medical aid and medical comfort, and in.shoet to de itheself well in his situation in . Holland ; indeed 1 . gultr siege ; what number or men do you consider every thing that could be done under"the Circumstan letehims he ssreedmorepaiticularlyin the division eteMpetent .to keep an active aria out of Antwerp ces of the case. • . . , ttea rre y I ~,,,eid i . ~ ..I ; al. .eyery thin g that was Mr ten days ?e-l• did not makeeuse of the words g ten Were the state of the hespitals, is represented in Roper, very • muchee Xt dAkellirie e fie,Lorehatheni; 'thousand men' as a su ffi cient garrison, I thought thati the letter of Sir Eyre Coote, antl - the general wan d of le was sitsiwirards-Undef vaponitutand in _Kent; and the least that could be celled ie-gatrison for such a I medical aid and assistence, communicated to you ?--. I air:4)gs. considered him and• found -him . a very ex- town as Antwerp ; a gaerison fot- •, defence I mea n ; They were. 4 en effecee e . • - - Wilou " -.. deli that depends upon. so many .circunestances of prepare- I understarel from your answer, that you presume t cons, ng you Zefeponsible f o r the ini- lion , and the ,nuinber elf alit itrmy, and answer short so : thattheGovernmenttookevc.rycretoitipplythe requi mediate aepeintmeriteief•Leoesehathainrde you not many things, t h at 'l cannot giee aelecided answer to it. kites desired by the C o mmander s n • Cletef of the island believe tliet, LeilecietlOeigti-Communicated confi- Were the ditches of Antwerp dry or full 'of water ' of Waltheren, but do ynu know: thet those retprisi 'entiluile4Yeeeteytiffereeiiect, to that'aerentment, 1 when you commanded; tieeleoreee ..de not e peofeee',.a Akins were properly complied with .?--I do helieve before thrcomerntud.ur:Arroposed to-Lord Chatham? local 'knowledge pf A.ntwerp e enehat extant, tui I ; they were as far as they could possibly be execined. •-loultatteereegseefottoviey communicated to me, *know a part of the m' were. wet i and I believe a part I I know myself with respect to niedicki assistance as fireas I cayleettfillet4 /fial c6illa not s disc rove, 'of them were dre ; I was ill et ems not in a situation ; and medical men, for the direction& werit . from inc tce 12 : - nse tth . 'oulferesetit'' — le7iiery erckeer math end good to go about and know.the'Oace efitica s lly, but I be- `the Medical - Board to use every means, sAatevele to C,ffiCer ' • • seed, at many Assistants there as 'they . possibly could, . lieve they were partly both, .....". ,De'yon Ice` ow w het difference there was in the state From the knowledge you have•Of theitivek Scheldt, ; and I know they did what ehee eseirehlY Could ;et of siren ee_ • em gild fornatioe oelleeitwerp at the time do.you consider that in case of attack, large ships ; the same time &ere was a . clifqeillty in fleeing .per the Fete-deic; w ee s • l e d er eaeenefeoen that in which it ' could have gone up under the peotectiOn of the -'- there - • about figy nee'. medical nieu ' stood , when you ;were. there in 17941—N0, Ido not ; del —1 understeod s 6 , 'that they could go nevere sand a;ny written description; or any plan of citadel, andel. an attacking army was not ; and therefore could not judge. sion of the opposite side of the river they t Y(4 . haie stated &at you lead conversation with the safe there, and could eet be got it.' ",,r!' et ' fr Y of State, Lord Castlereagh, on the subject pp you know the distance betiveen "'ere the and that you were required to state what Antwerp e e eNce I really do not from e e nettite"of its forti fi cations and its strength ledge ; I suppose front fifteen teetwenty al the ye , ee et,... ,• • AI. when f 011• were there ; did the Se- Is it usual in militar operations, ' ~ , ,,`arY (,! State communicate to you that hehad any 40,000 men on a eau oemain ?-eit etereatjon al'lto ant' stren-th - ' alteration in the nature and usual ;it may depen mem the object r ef -tee fortifications of Antwerp from that the town, and a eariety of thitigs; - or e i e .., • I do no recollect that Lord Castlereagh re- critical answer to that qUetrldii ; . example. to . bit r ' meariiiiiiiiikedit.itivaimemlinSilllems porm• Pile WSWIO4 . I' iht Lilichuiss lead the handler of lie/ . .W&s-siw ?-4 simestliny that 1 feasildat daise erremastirneet. .. • _ In idditida tiff the orders that were issued t o you is consequence of Sir Eyre Code's application to make eVery possible aterticm fer the relief of the sick in Wal aberea was not full authority given you to incur every extraordinary expenee that could contribute to the relief and comfort of the sick ?-- , Many of those things ' did not depend upon me as to the execution rter- Willy I know that there was no expence meant to be spared. • Did not you make hospital arrangements as earls , • as the 4th of August in bat ricks on the coast, for the . reception of the sick and Wounded that might be re• turned from that service, to the extent of providing for 5400 men ?.--I have a short memorandum on the subject : I do not pretend•that the numbers are per , feeds , accurate, but the original •medical extablishavent sent out was at the ordinary rate of about 16,000 men 'that was Eta or 70 medical men. lii the' Ix' of the sickness a further number was sent, 46 ; • and the Medical Board had reheated directionsfrottl time to time to use every means and supply every aid the? could to meet the necessity of the 'case, but there was found great difficulty its procuring Hospital Mates; both for the Walcheren service and the sick in the home hospitals • on the first alarm of the increasing ' sickness; immediate orders were given at lowa to applitkird prep** baliatks on the coast 45otrict . ea hospitals fer -the reception of a large nombir Ofsielf ; the Medical Bciard bid diftetions to administei4very neceinaty aid on their arrival ; all this was done is i 'iiiffickitit time;' stnd the service was-well executed in all its branches ; that part of the service; I think I .can take -cyan the -to :say, I newer had a single pont. plaint from the commanding officers of the districts, and every thing *int °awe% find about 15,000 Men' passed through those hospitals. •Was the medical assistance fumished - tt that army on its leaving the shores. of Great Britain larger that wituld have been furnished to any other army of iiiiii hr strength going to 'any other part of Europe t--I apprehend not. At what period was the first alarm of considerable sickness which required additional. medical aseistatfCet • —The beginning of September I think. In a former part of your evidence it- is stated, that opinions here required of certain officers of his Ma+ jesty's Staff ; do' you recollect whether these opiniont were required as•to the general expediency of attack. idg Antwerp, or were desired In referende to the pre& , ferable ittode of carrying on a 'service already deter mined upon, •or to be .determined upon t--.l appre:. bend it went to the preferable mode, that it took in - the whole subject. - • • [The witness was directed to wi thdraw.l SIR LUCAS PF:Pl'i, BARONET, *AS CALLED IN. . • Are you not Physiciin.General to the Forces?"l: •• - lam. , - :r • Were you consulted With - respecting' the . nature and the period of-the Wale/Men fever previous tb ' the sailing of the late expedition ?—I was not: • Were you; and 'at What tithe:Were you, first con sulted respecting the Walekeren fever ?1:-.15pon th 10th of September.' •.- ' s:•-•• • - '' Horn whom dicryOti reactive the iotritimnicatiod? —From the Secretary at War, LordLevesoP Gbwet. • What'was the nature of the communication made to you ?- z -An order. to go to Harwich to. inveiiigata the l diteases of those who had returned from Walch ! • 'Fen. • 'Did you go to Harwich In c onsequence ?--I did. What did you find to be the nature of . the dis. . easesl—Bihous remitting fever, usual in' iontequence of the climate of Wilchereit. ... ' _ .. , VieVe,lcilit privioNY:acqUaintcki With the nature of t the 'disorder to which soldiers wet 'subject in the island Ot l Walcheree ?—Perfectly. en' the disorder to which soldiers were exposed at t period of the yeafin Walheren was perfecrit known t6 . 313u ?—Perfectly known from communica tion fro m' Sir John tringle, biiith by .writing and con. versation with him. . Was the extent, and were the symptoms, of the ells: Order greater than might haveheen expected, had you previously kdown what was. the destination of the • troops at that. season of'the year ?—I believe not. What do You think to be the extent of the perms= nent injury which the Britis'h army has received; ex clusive of the mortality which may have taken place?: —lt will . be impossible to say till after the Spring it over. • Do. you know that in the fitting out of this expedi tion, any preparation Was made in consideration of the probability of this fever different from what is made in the fitting out any ,other expedition with the same number of men !—We were not informed or where the expedition was going ; therefore no part'i'- cular preparation was made. Do you know at what period of the year these dis . - orders are most prevalent in' the island of Walcherin? July, An gust, September, and till'the .10th of Octo ber wally. Were you aeqiiainted with the profressive increase' of the siekpet:s*, until the number of sick hid amoun. . ted to 12,'000 men ip the - hoipitali ?..-Fforn the toth Of i September .; believe the progressive atittunt in The hotpiralssniighilave amounted to 1,000 men. Were you as PhTsician General to the Army,: ac quainted. with the distress and want of medical assis tance of every sort, and even . of medicine, that ex. isted during the progress *of. that. sicknett ?—There was no want of medicains'sistance or *ant of meg: cities, but what was immediately supplied upon tde mand. . Were The complaints made hy'th'eCom-Mander.lii. . Chief, Sir Eyre Coate; upon that sub laid before . you ?•-'-From Sir Eyre Coots, thr4lo. the Ijspector of Hospitals at Vialcherea. ' • . •. • . Then, you were acquainted v3itl the representations Of Mr. Webb, the Inspecielf effloijitills, upon that i +‘. • .1. • • a .'i. , . • -• 1 tiOn of the cita- sons ; there were about ntg 1111 W I LI W I L" . '''' Id go up to the *Ore 'senbefer iiite onsequtacelfthboorepresee(tafions, of Mr. Webb, the inspectOlf of tlnt . gitais, upon . mat I, s not in posses- . and indeFlptsefiste:pr, yrtiSivittekt.l4tter. , 4 . ;•- ' • :slbjece?--C:itai4y. they would be • Aro,yo;aig.i,;Attsit .401ZIP,4tWepunactite of . Sir . Alen a* the Committee to understand that those tyre o,eote s ,his ;ssespilekine.tlr4bieboußt‘oPs -were :complaintsi.were rimedied, asickell the assistance ie- -3 Saistfleit and either ,nogdette<ipiev ,c ' 'midi ?' . -,!:.i cannot Nuii-bd'Vipo'n the . repreientation* of tie Tospector Of' my awn know- say' t' rOblitt.iithe ..,.• i'dkiiiri at, th e woes , nor. es. 'l'iospitals in Wale - glen, Ind the 'repreentations* Ai ty miles. actki:th4.sblFooity;fr' ►%, .: r thire.might be - ,Sir Eyre Code, wire satisfactorily supplied, tinder :o. empley ror tioas for cii4or notiert. . . .4,00*, 10, I ain 4kt , your oreer and . inspection ?—Tlie * lnspector staitd I calm yse not ..rottelly persuaded-I.oy ~, ,s .aiiii* th4...egs tat he wai *not in *dd . of 'l 2 llolCisins'Or Slir i tr,' 1, and t site of , abigekble: ' •• - ---1 .. ':. • i ': ' i i latst wee in wan: of the in(erior cles4o, pitch* 1 1, *r e 4 0.40 , 7 kW° yon taco i t ligkkfiriiin SittE,rsl too* ini ta ?dates, which were impossible to be ottaieed iii . io not *moron wtiih .thit after dire* *eat iitiplita- the number wanted. . . Epins pimp:. - , . • . Y. ' It ~- ~} 1.