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Copy of a Letter 'bun Admiral MON AAAAA Commander in
Chid of Ri. M ilrity's Shlmand Verdi at Ponfolouth, to Wet,
LIAY MARSDEN. fi q. dated the sift of January.
Sit—Be !leafed to inform the Lords Commiffion-
ersof the Admiralty, that his Majefly's IIIipsTRISUN
and HTnaa ycllerday fell in with twenty of the ene-
my': flotilla off Cape La Hogue, and captured three
gun brigs and a lugger : the three former are arriv-
eJ • they are reported new, and had been launched
only ten days, haying been rigged upon the Rocks.
The foldiers they bad on board were embarked the
day after they were launched. Undernoth is a fur-
ther deleription of them. I am, acc. (Signed)
060. MONTAGU.
No. 31. of too tons, three twenty four poandemand so men.
No. 4:i. of too tons and three twenty four and eighteen poinden,
and so men.
No. 47: of icio tom. three twenty four and eighteen pounders,

and 6o men.
Copy of a Letter from Captain IL H. A. Hawn as. Commander of
his Majetty's fhip the TILISIIIII.tO Wissisas Weans at, Efq.
dated at !. ea the .3oth of
sir—l .beg you will inform the Lords Commit
(loners of the Admiralty. that hisidajefly's (hip Tel-
auu s, under my command, fell in with this morning,
Cape La Hogue bearing S. S. W. three or four
miles, a (mall flotilla from Saint Maloes bound to
'Cherbourg, coddling of dna brigs and foam (mai-
ler boats ; as it blew very bard I could only capture
two brigs, of two twenty-four pounders and one
eighteen pounder each, manned with fifty-one ice-
men, and fifty foldiers of the gad demi brigade. I
have fent them to Portfmouth. His Majetty's (hip
captured and deftroyed a large boat from La Hogue
before the fell in with the flotilla. I beg leave to add,
that a frigate, which I take to be the HYDRA, cap-
tured a lugger, one of the flotilla, and I left her in
chafe of another brig. I am, &e. (Signed)
A. M. A. T.

N. B. Brigs of the at daft, No. v. and 43.
Ospy of a Letter from Captain GUNTON MUNDT, Commander of
his Mainly's dip the HTDIA, to WILLIAM AUTUMN, Efq.
dated et Sea, the 3tit January.
ir-1 beg leave to enclofe you, for the informa-
tive of the Lords commiffioners of the Admiralty,
copy of my letter of this day's date, to Rear Admi-
r nal Sir Jawas SAUNIAIIit, refpelling the capture of
two of the enemy's flotilla. I am, &c.
• (Signed) O. mUNDr.
HTDRA. at Sea, Jan. 31. tBO4.
Sir-1 have the honour to reprcient, that being
dote in with Chetbourg, yefletday about, noon,
&forma a thaggling convoy under the land to the
Weilward, and fucceeded in feparating two brigs
'and a bigger from it, the latter 1 captured about
twit o'cl3ek in the evening. and one of..the former
about ten at night, within a few leagues of the Ifle
of Wight; the other I ottferved was bronght to by
a frigate to the Wertward, both villas are perfetliy
new and well found, and mattned and armed as be.
low mentioned ; they left St. leltdoes on Sunday
evening, in company with three other brigs, and
were bound to Bou:ogne. I have the honour to bc.ecc.
(Signed) o. MUNDT.
Brig /do. y.exestmandrti by a Lieuteisaut de Vaiffenhanned with
3 twecry four poem:tn. so melt sod Alcoa , .a Lieutenant and
s 6 of which are of the Std regiment of the line.
Litter No. st eontetanded by an Earn do Vtileau, stored
with s eighteen-pannier, 36 wee /ITI4i oAscers; • Litmus:mot
and s 6 of veltia are of the fante
a MILITARY PROhIOTIONS.
Commiffintts in the Royal Metionetit Militia, figned

by the Lard Lientenant.

Grinds Howd Vai 83q. to be LinMa:ant-Colonel. Dated
ju:v to,
C,ptain Richard MEM' Lloyd vibe Major, eke Vaughan. Dated
Atignft 9, 5803.
Adjumnt John ' owlands to be Captain. Dated July t,1.103.
Lieutenant William Lewis Anwyl to be ditto. Austin t, 1803.
John Lloyd, Mi. to he ditto. Dated Assaf! to, do.).
William Anwyl Roberts, Gent. to be Lieutenant. Dated Augult
1-,,11103.
join. °cote° be Rabin. rated September 1,5803.
William Watli'm Anevyl. Gent. to be Surgeon. March 14, 1803.
Mlles John Thtlvral, Gent to be Paytnaller. Dated Odtolier
ss, atos.
Commillion in the South Hams Regiment of Militia,
ligned by the Lord Lieutenant. Dated January
19, itrij.
Thomas Gamble, Gent. to be Enke'.
Commit:ions in the Nottinghamfhire Militia, Signed
by the Lord Lieutenant. Dated December '0,1803.
Richard piles C, Vey, Cent. to be Ear.
Ralph Hembeote, Gent. to he ditto.
Commillions in the Invernefsfhire, Ste. Regiment of
North Blitifh Ggned by the Lord Lieute-
nant. Dated December 13, 1803.
Sir Janus Dstisbv, Bart. to ba Major, vim Role, promoted ; Lieu-
tenant John Bethune to be Captain. eke Sir James Dunbar, pro.
meted; Enti.t. li tgb M'Gregor to be I ieutenant, eke B.lbune;
George Rofe, Gan. to be Enfign, eke MOregnr:
Comniiflions in the Filethire Regiment of Militia,
fignsd by the Lord Lieutenant. Dated December
27. 1803.
Lienrertaat James Mitchell to be Captain, cite Seaton, appointed in
the ti'tb Fact t l'auick Medic, Gent to be Ledge and Aina-,
ant Surgeon, vice Smith.
FEBRIJAILY 3, 1804.

•
ad nr blitldle Regiment of Bucks Gentlemen and
Yeomanry Cavalry.
Captain Lieutenant John Newman to be Captain.
LAT..: Oliver, ht., to be ditto.
Qsarter Maher Richard Lowndee to be C. we.
Weßern Cheihire Gentlemen and Yeomanry Cavalry.
Lieutenant F. E. Barka to be Captain, vice Fenton. refired; Cor.
mt Thomas Sudworth to be Lieutenant, vice Baker; 'ilsomaa
Mskitt.Geet. to be Cornet, eke Sedwoeth.
The C Legion.--Cavalry.
Mak, Richard Waltman to he Llionanant Colon 1: Captain jobs
Inaieby to be Major; Lieutenants John Geidard aid Minus
Tindal to be Capeeina; Cornet Thomas Cooper to be lieute-
nant.
Infantry.
Po ft Robert Reams to be Lieutenant; Robert Armißead.
to be r rfio.
Sini?b EA rt Flaor. Gentlemen and Yeomanry Cavalry.
!oh,. Lird..rgreen, Ffq. to be t'aptain. eke P,ge,
Lieut., ant and Adjutant Thomas Match, to have the Brevet
rank of Ca.,,taln.
Ktt::Ctt2btight flentlemen and Yeomanry Cavalry.
1.1-utet•mat A Ltlrt..w Liriogltore to tto Cattail.
e. part kth t Si:, th t Sir A Gordon
:• I t :cranes—Thum. Nt.tottl., Gem. Coont t Robert Nor,
C. !sante Vir'r.

lo tet. onate-I.4an M Lary', Robert Maxwell. and Rolwri
J tuttnne,
1.)1:112 and FtcebtidF: Gentlemen and Yeomanry
In liTy.

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