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A DeEnitive Treaty between the Generals in Chief of His Sri.
tannic Alajetty and of His Cathu:ic Majesty, as per the fol.
lowing Artie's:
I. Titre shall be, from this time, a cessation of hostilities
' ea busk sides of the river Plata.
11. The troops of His Britannic Majesty shill stain, for the
period of two months. the lodic,* and piss of Monte Vichoi,
and, as a neutral country, there slut• be cons.,leted a hoe drawl
from San Carlin on the west, to tnikl,l on the not, and there
shell not be, oit any put of that line, hostdities coinnottel
any side, the neutrality being undertioo 1, on:y that the ind, •
duals of both nations may live (retie wider their region:rice
laws, the Spanish subjects heists juiligLd by melts, as the Eng-
Inks by those of their nation.
111. There shell be, on both sides, • mutual restitution of
primmer, including not c,ii'y those which have beta taken
since the airival of the troops under Lieateliatit Ge.lt.4i
Whiteloelte, but aim ill tn. os Firs Bra:runic Majesty'; siir
pieta captured in South A inerma since the comma:Lenient of
the war.
IV That for the pmmptest dispatch of the vessels and
troops of His Britannic vilaesty, there shall be tio imperilment
thrown in the way of the supplies of provinons which may be
requested for Monte Video
V. A r 6.1 of ten days (rem this limo is given for the re.
embarkation of His Britannic !Majesty's troops to piss to the
North side of the River IA Plata, with the arms which mar
.• 'twiny he in their power, stores, and esaiiiiiag., at the most
points which may be selected, sad during this
pr 0.,.; on may tic wild to them.
VI. That at the time of the delivery of the place and fns
tea. 11( Mente Vrb o, which shall take place at the end er tb
two months fisel in the Smmod Article, the delivery will be
made in the wren it was toutid, arid leak the artillery It bad
when it was take*.
VII Three Olken of rank shall be delivered for and antH
the fulfilment oldie above Articles by both Parley being we•l
understood that HI. Britannic Majesty's OlFeers who have
been ran their parole, cameit serve against South America, '
until their anival in Europe.
Dime at the Fort of Karlin{ Ares, the 7th Day of Jaly,
11107 , signing Two of One Tenor.
• JOHN WHITELOCKE,
Lieut.-Gen. Commanding.
GEORGE MURRAY,
Rear-Adm. Commanding.
SANTIAGO LINIERS.
CESAR BALISIANI.
BERN ARDU VELASCOS.
• -wee.
C.lll I! of Miserala, July `J, Hem
Ste—l have the honour to report to you, for the
information cf the Lieutenart-General Whitelocke,
that the advanced corps ender my command. con•
sitting of three companies of the 95th light baits-
boa, 36th. and 68th regiment, with two three, and
two six-pounders. advanced from the position I had
taken up in front of the v:llage of the Reetudainn,
and after making a censiderable detour, from the
badness of the roads, 1 crossed tl e Cheulo at the
Chico Pass, from thence I continued my route,
though very stroagly inclosed, and difficult ground,
till the head of the column arrived at the jondion
of two roads, about five hundred yards from the
Canal of Miserala. At the same moment that we
discovered the enemy, they commenced a heavy.
though. after the first round, net well-Jirefted, fire
of shoe and shells. my artillery having been left in
the rear. under the prwOion of three companies
of Brigadier-General Lumle)'s brigade, owing to
the inability of the horses to bring it up at the same
rate at which the infantry /surely:J. I diredled an
immediate attack to be made on their left dent with
the bayonet, which was executed by It! igaeLr-Ge-
metal Craufurd in the most perfed manner with hie
brigade, and he was so well seconded by the gal-
lantry of Lieutenant-Colonel Pick, and Major
Travers. the officers and men of the 85th, and light
battalion. that in live minutes the enemy's force.
though strongly posted behind hedges and em-
bankments, gave way, leaving about sixty killed and
seventy prisoners, with all their artillery. consisting
of nine guns, one howitzer, three tumbrils, with
limbers complete.
I beg to,state, that the conduct of every Officer
and soldier engaged was admirable ; and that I am
also under great ()Wig:1(1006 Sol Brigadier General
Lumley for his exertions to take a share in the ac-
tion, hut which atone the hery. exhausted et tie . f ;
his regiments. front the severity of the march, pre.
vented. Immediately alter I formed. I found that
lie had taken a good position ran the right of the
lif,ht beige-de. to support it in case of re-attack.
am happy to add, our loss Las Leen hut it ifi:ng.
rot exceeding fourteen rank and file killed, five
c'Ecerst and tartly five rank and file wounded.—
The exact ratline I have not bean able to obtain. I
I have the honour to be. Ft:-
(Signed) J. LEV Lsom Cu% LH, Maj. Gen.
j.icut -Colonel Torrent, Military Secretary.
Abs'ract of Ordnaoce Mores, captured from the enemy fn the
Solidi. end City of Buenos A., tea, ou the .1•1 and bit of
July, 1807.
41 Garr:. •ti Prk feldpirees of diff oloil calibres, and mount-
,
• en on travelling cardagcs. About Ou round slice, for
field pieces, of i411,-.1, ; and shout 1000 shell. for
te,,,re,s at 'wires ; and an 4/..n011,
lielletipturin itiriiunittoil ai.d %Solitary Sloe's
which a return will be giv.si a. wain a. powibte
(Sown ) AUG. S. FRAZER,
Capt. Mi.eiao•tillery, Commanding,
Tulin Excellency lieu' -Gen Whitelocke,
Commander oh the }'.ores.
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1 Admiralty-Ofre. Stptembre 12, 1807.
Dispatches. of which the following arc copies and
'wad, have this day been received at this office
from Rear-Admiral Murray, addressed to William
Mataden, Esq.

Nerride, off lieragon, June 30, 1007.
r• I—l did myself the honour of informing you,
by t! e, last opportunity which sailed from Monte
Video, of my proceeding from St. Helena until my
err,sal off Monte Video with the squadron end
fren.ports ender my orders, a duplicate of which
Ict•-r I now transmit

11,:tr• Admiral Stirling had made every necessary
arraii,-ement for the intended expedition before my
artival; it being necessar; on account of the shoals
in the river' that the line ht. battle ships should re-
main de anchor off Monte Video, as well as for the
proteiAion of that place, I direded Admiral Stir-
ling to remain with them.
On the 17th instant, the second division of troops,
coabisting cf all those who had come out with Ge
neral Craulurd, being ready to proceed to Colonia,
where G-neral Whitelocke wished the whole to be
assembled, Captain Prevost. in Ills Majesty's ship
&tater', taking with him the Encounter gun-brig
and PA: schooner, sailed with the transports.
On the lath, two hhndred and thirteen ma-
rines of the squadron were landed at Monte Video,

by reqoest of. the General, to strengthen the gar-
{ I neon. I likewise ordered tour hundred and forty
seamen to be ready to lan.% uncicr the command of
Captains Rowley, PirVolt. and Joyce, with a pto-
parson of officers, to assist in working the artillery,
to go up in the frigates, and Captain Bayntun to
"wood up the North Channel to Colonic, in the
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