The Sun.
London, England, 1801-05-16 00:00:00

Return of Prisemers snrrenderci iy !be
March A, trot.
2 Chiefs of Battalion.-- 8 Inferior Officers. 1.10 Non-
Commissioned Ottieets and Privates.
(Signed) DA I. HO USI E, Culenel.•
(Signed) JOHN HOPE, Adj. General.
Return of Ordnance and Strives
,found in the Port of Aboukir,
March A, 'Sot.
Brass.
Guns, 4 French 24-pounders. Mortars, 2 French 12-irgh.
Iron.
Guns, 3 French 8-pounders, 3. French 3-pounders. Tra-
velling Carriages, . 24-pounders. Standing ditto, 3 8. pounders and 3 3-pounders. 2 iron beds for mortars. 800
round and 4o grape 24-pound shot. tau round and so grape
8-pound shut. 630 empty shells.. go harrcrs of powder
of 200 pounds each. 170 French muskets. 143 cartouch-
boxes. zoo musket flints. 5 cwt. of match.
N. B. There are a quantity of small Stores riot yet taken
an account of.
(Signed) GEO. COOKSON, Brigade-Major,
Royal Artillery.
No Engineers' Stores of consequence.
(Signed) W. H. FORD, Captain,
Roy-al Engineer>.
JOHN HOPE, Adjutant-General.

Camp Four Miles from Alexandria,
SIR, sth April, iSol.

I have the Honor to acquaint you, that on the
Bth of March, an affair rook place between a
Patrole of our Cavalry and one of the Enemy, in the
neighbourhood of Alexandria : I have to regret that
Colonel Archdall of the 12th Light Dragoons re-
ceived a wound in the arm, which has
.since been
amputated, and that we have 'cut same N-aluable
Officers and Men. Enclosed herewi:h I have the
honor to transmit to you a List of the killed,
Wounded, and taken Prisoners on that day.
I have the Honor to he, &c.
(Signed) J. H. HUI CHINSON.

Retunt of the Killed, Minded, an.' cf .114cr-General
Fincb'i Brigade, March IS, ISoi.
12th Light Dragoons, s Horses, killed; r Offier, r Serjeant,•
wounded; 2 Officers, 7 Rank and File, 7 Horses' missing.
—z6th Ditto, t Quarter-Master, 7 Rank and File, 18
Horses, killed ; t Officer, 6 Rank and File, lz Horses,
wounded; t Officer, t Quarter-Master, 5 Rank and File,
missing. a
Total, t Quarter-Master, 7 Rank and File,23 Horses, killed ;
2 Officers, r Serjeant, 6 Rank and File, rz Horses, Nvound-
ed; 3 Officers, t Quarter-Master, iz Rank and File, 7
Horses, missing.
OFFICER KILLED.

26th Light Dragoons, Quarter-Master John Simpson..

OFFICERS WOUNDE

t2th Light Dragoons, Col. Mervyn Archd.,ll. 26th Ditto,
Lieut. and Adjutant John Halle.

OFFICERS TAKEN PRISONERS.
tztli Light Dragoons, Captain the Honourable Pierce Butler;
Cornet Earl Lindsay Daniel.---26th Ditto, Captain Charles
Turner, (Brigade Major;) Quarter-Nlaiter Abraham :Moul-
ton.

(Signal) JOHN ABERCROMBY, Deputy
Adjutant-General.

Bead-Quarters, Camp, Four Miles from
SIR, Alexandria, April
isth, iBo 1.
I have the honor to inform you, that, aim the
Affair of the 13th of March, the Army took a
position about four miles from Alexandria, having
a sandy Plain in their Front, the Sea on their
Right, and the Canal of Alexandria (at present dry)
and the Lake of Aboukir on their Left. In this
position we remained without any material occur-
rence taking place till the 21st of March, when the
Enemy attacked us with nearly the whole of their
colleCted Force, amounting probably to Eleven or
twelve thousand men. Of fourteen Demi-Brigades
of Infantry, which the French have in this Country,

twelve appear to have been engaged, and all their
Cavalry, with the exception of one Regiment.
The Enemy made the following disposition of