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PRQM SATURDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE. London, bodes, dealer and pltaptnan, August 18, 415„ aziA ass. sing,of 'a division cefthe army under the command
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22, at ele;en, at Guildhall.; Attornies; Messrs. Al_lsoFP GNI
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• Wells, Nottingham •or Mr. R. S.Taylor, Gray's-Inn,London of lit Excellency Lieutenant-General Lord- Vis-
MILITARY PROMOTIONS. . Morris Davies, of Liverpool, shopkeeper, dealer and chapinans . count Wellington, K. B. in action with the French
WAR OFFICE, AUGUST 11. C August 21, 22, and September 22, at eleven, at the Palace Inn; army near Almeida, on the 24th July, 1810.
Ist 'Regiment of Life Guards-Captain Edward• Kelly, from the Manchester. Anomie', Mr. Partington , Brown-street, Man- • Head Quarters, Afverca, July 23, 1810.
Me Dragoons, to be Captain of a Troop, vice Tomkyns, who ehester; or Mr. Philip Hurd, Inner Temple, London.
exchanges. Henry Fell, of Watling-street, London, Manchester-warehouse- Staff, 1 wounded.
ad Regimett of Dragoon Guards--The Hon. Frederick Sertie, man, deal, r and chapinan, August 14, 25, and September 22, Royal Horse Artillery, 2 horses killed; 2 horses wounded; 2
to be Cornet, by purchases, vite Phipps, promoted. I at twelve, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Courteen, Walbrook, rank and file missing.
Id Ditto-Quarter-master George Totted', from the 18th Light Elizabeth Been, late of Parliament-street, Westminster, Middle- 14th Light Dragoons-1 Serjeant, killed; I Lieutenant, 1 rank
Dragoons, to be Adjutant (with tie rank of Cornet) vice Fox, sex, milliner, dealer and chapwoman, August 17, at ten, Aug. and file, 4 horses wounded.
who resigus the A..ljutantey only. 18, and September 22, at twelve, at Guildhall, London. At- 16th Light Dragoons-3 horses wounded.
Ist Regiment of Dragoons-Captain John Tomkyns, from the ist tomies, Messrs. Dixon, Alen, and Best, Paternoster-row, Ist Hussars, King's German Legion-1 horse, killed; 2 rank and
Life Guards, to be Captain of a Troop, vice Kelly, who ex- London. file
changes. William Brill, late of Woodbridge, Suffolk, butcher, Sept. 10, 11, Ist 1 3 horsestralion 49 wounded.
Battalion Foot-1 Lieutenant Colonel, I Captain, 1 Lieu-
4th Ditto-Cornet Garrett B. Molony to be Lieutenant, without end 2e, at eleven, at the Bell Inn, Saxmundham, Suffolk. At- tenant, 2 Serjeants. 13 rank and dle, killed ; 4 Captains, 8
purchase. tornicni Mr. John Moore, No. 3, Woodstock-street, London ; Lieutenants, 8 Sergeants, 77 rank and file, wounded ; 1 drum-
20th Regiment of Light angoons-James Grattan, Gent. to be or Mr.Southwele,Saerrundham. mer,l4 rank and file, missing.
Cornet, by purchase, vice Leonard, promoted. , Nathaniel Ackland, of Union-street, Bishopsgate-street, Middle- Ist Battalion 521 Foot-1 rank and file, killed; I Major, 1 Cap.
23d Ditto-Ensign George I Arnold, from the Ist Foot sex, worsted-talker, dealer and chapman, August 18, 25, and tarn, wounded ; 3 rank and file missing.
Gnarls, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Cox, promoted. Sept. 40, at twelve, at Guildhall, London.- Attornies, Mr. Ist Battalion 95th Foot-1 Lieutenant, II rank and file, killed;
6th Regiment of Foot-Lieutenant Gcerge Renwick, from the Pophin, No. 20, Dean-street, Soho; or Mr. Wm. Knight, of 2 Captains, 5 Lieutenants, 1 Ensign, 1 Selma, 54 rank and
7th West-ledia Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Moore, who : Kensington Middlesex. file, wounded ; 1 Lieutenant, 1 Serjeant, 52 rank and Ole,
exchanges. John Louis Martell, of Lower Thames-street, London, merchant, missing-
15th Ditto-Lieutenant James Garstin, from the .58th Foot, to August 18, "5, and Sept. 22, at ten, at Guildhall. Attornies, lit Battalion Portuguese Cassadores-2 rank and file, killed ; 7
be I.ieutenant, vice Carter, who exchanges. Messrs. Crowder, Davie, and Garth, Frederick Place, Old rank and file, wounded ; 7 rank and file, missing.
28th Ditto-Lieutenant RH. P. Laugharne, from the 40th Foot, Jewry. • 3d Ditto-2 rank and file, killed; 1 Serjeant, 23 rank and file,
to be Lieutenant, vice Hyddlestone, who exchanges. Sion Strickland, of Richmond-green, Surrey, tailor, dealer and wounded; 2 rank and file, missing.
31st Ditto-Captain William Beresfoiel, front half-pay of the Bth chapman, August 18, 25, and Sept. 22, at twelve,at Guildhall, Total-1 Lieutenant Colonel, I Captain, i Lieutenants 3
Garrison Battalion, to be Captain of a Company, vice Fagel, London. Attorney, Mr. Rivers, Garlick-hill, ondon. Serjeants, 29 rank and file, 3 horses, killed ; 1 Staff, 1
who exchanges; - Eager, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Soden, John Twibill, of Micelesfield-street, Soho, Middlesex, builder Major, 7 Captains, 12 Lieutenants, 1 Ensign, 10 Ser-
deceased, and carpenter, victualler, dealer and chapman, August 2i, at jeants, 164 rankeand file, 12 horses wounded ; 1 Lieu-
38th Ditto-Worsopp Dawson Lawrence, Geot. to be Ensign by twelve, August 27, at five, and Sept. 22, at nine, at Guildhall, tenant, I Serjeant, 1 drummer, 80 rank and file, missing.
,purchase, vice M'Pherson, promoted. London. Attoruies, Messrs. Sweet and Stokes, King's Bench N. B. One officer of the Portuguese Cassadores wounded, rank
40th Ditto-leeutenant Lawson Huddiestone, front the 28th t Walks, Temple, London. and name not ascertained. (Signed) C. STMART
Foot, to be lieutenant, vice Laugharre, who exchanges. Abraham Linde, of Leadenhall-street, London, hardwareman, Brig. Gen. and Adjt. Gen.
.44th Ditto-Ensign John Connor to be Lieutenant, without putt. dealer and chapman, August 28,,at one, and Sept. 1 end 22, at
chase, vice the Hon. It. Quin, who resigns ; William Standley, eleven, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Hartley, No. 3, New 'llli 1.!‘• .141 V. EN IN G Sl'A It
Gent. to be Ensign, vice Connor. Bridge street, Blackfriars, London. .
45th Ditto--Captain John R. Forster, from the 82d Foot, to be Joseph Hook, of Bermondsey New Road, Surrey, victualler,dea- LONDON.
Captain of a Company, vice Mills, who exchanges. I ler and chapman, August 18. at ten, August 28, and Sept. 22,
47th Ditto-Captain WI bans Cheyne to be Major, by purchase, at one, at Guildhall, London. Attorney, Mr. Orchard, No.
. vice Yates, promoted in the Ist West India Regiment. l5, Hatton Garden, London. . 'MONDAY, AUGUST 13.
53d Ditto-1 ieutenant Caesar sndrews to be Captain of a Corn- ADMIRALTY OFFICE, AUGUST 11. Palace ow Wastes Bewee-Dav aser.-No business done at
patty, vice Classon, deceased ; Ensign Joseph Nicholson to be I taw Stack Exchange.
Lieutenant, vice Andrews; Ensign John Baird, from Half•pay • Vice Admiral Campbell has transmitted to John
of the 17th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Wilkinson who eichanges; Wilson Croker, Esq. a letter from Lieutenant War- The official details from Lord WELLINGTON were
W anent Harrison, Gent. to be ditto, vice Nicholson, rand, commanding his Majesty's gun brig Blood-
y/al Deno-Lieutenant Ralph Fawcett to b hounde Captain of a Com- • ' , giving an account of her having, on the 6th published in the Gazette of Saturday-given in the
pang, by purchase, vice Stainforth, who retires.
18th Ditto- keret client Dansie Carter, from the 15th Foot, to be instant, captured off the North Foreland, the Becas- preceding column. To these we now add, sotite private
Lieutenant, vice Gerstin, who exchanges. sine French privateer, of two guns and twenty-six letters, which will prove acceptable to our Readers
69th Iti•to-Capa:n Walter Sytnes to be Major, by purchase, men ; out one day from Calais without having made in general, and particularly toehose who have rel.',
leer Stuart, r lio retires.
any capture.
71St Ditto-Se rjeant-Major William Anderson to be Adjutant, tires in the army under the command of his Lordship.
with the rank of Ensign, vice Graham, who resigns the Adju. DOWNING-STREET, AUGUST 11,1810.
tauter only. A dispatch, of which the following is an extract, was this morn- The first of the subjoined letters is from a regular
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13(1 Ditto-Captain Thomas S;Cleaveland to be Majcr, by puring received at Lord Liverpool's office, addressed to his Lord- Correspondent belonging to that Army:
chase, vice Scott,i
who retires. ship by Lieutenant-General Viscount Wellington, dated Al-
" British Head-quarters, July 27.
$2l Ditto-Brevet Major Robert W. Mills, from the 45th Foot, verca, July 25, 1810.
to he Captain of a Company, vice Forster, who exchanges; •The cavalry attached to General Cranford's Ad- " Our two late brushes with the enemy have only
NLioethern,eutenantdeceased; James Stewart
Ensign Beej ao be Captain of a Comp
bane Lyieute- vanced guard remained in the villages near the fort united to make our brave lads anxious to grapple
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nant, vice Stewart. :of La Conception till the 21st instant, when the one- closely with them. From prisoners,
Oild Ditto-Assistant-Surgeon William Turner, from the 33d :my obliged it to retire towards Almeida, and the from all quarters, we know that they have a great
- Foot, tote Sul genii, vice Hamiltene appointed to the 91st Foot. • fort La Conception was destroyed.
' 96th Ditto-James Wright, Esq. to be Paymaster, vice Donald, I - From the 21st till yesterday morning, Brigadier-
real:eel for the English army.
who retires.
" Colonels TALBOT and Hutt are universally la-
117tb Ditto-lieutenant Maurice De Courcey to be Adjutant,! General Craufurd continued to occupy a position
...vice Olferman, who resigns the Adjutaincy only. , near Almeida, with his left within eight hundred yards mented-they died nobly-the deaths of soldiers !
path Ditto-Serjeant Major William Streth to be Quarter-Mas- '. of the fort, and his right extending towards Junca. se MASSENA is manceuvring around us in orodi.
. ter, vice Dippie, who resigns. e
Ist West India Regiment-Lieutenant Henry- Lodge, front the 1
The enemy attacked him in this position yesterday gious force, and in all directions ; and, no doubt, the
New Bruniwick Fencibles, to be Lieutenant, vice Phairf wits, morning, shortly after daylight, with a very large French .
are in earnest for the invasion of Portugal
esehanges. body of infantry and cavalry, and the Brigadier-Ge-
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flab Ditto-Ensign James Grant to be Lieutenant, without put- ; neral retired across the bridge over the Coa. They are quiet at this moment, but it is the calm be
, . phase, vice bl`Dottald, appointed to the 2d Veteran Battalion; I In this operation lam sorry to say that the fore f storm, which is gathering from every quarter
Archibald Hamilton, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchaes,*. • 1- vim Cranetown, whose appointment has not taken place ; i troops under his command suffered considerable loss. Still we do not despair, nor is there any thing like
P Ale/sander Lowrie, Gent. to be ditto, vice Grant. i The enemy afterwards made three efforts to storm despondency to be discovered in the. British army
7th Ditto-Lieutenant W. James Moore, from the 6th Foot, to : the bridge over the Coa, in all of which they were
be Lieutenant, vice Renwick, who exchanges. ' repulsed. though . there are croakers, and not a few, Whe
6th Garrison Battalion-Lieutenant W. R. Towers, from Half
I• Pay of the 5 fth Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice ConucUan, who lam informed that;th'-roughout this trying day the wish to get home ; but who, perhaps, would be dis•
exchanges.commanding officers of the 43d, 52d, and 95th regi- contented in any quarter. Our gallant leaders pos.
New Brunswick Ferutihies-Lieutenant W. B. Phair, from the ments, Lieutenant-Colonel Beckwith, Lieutenant-Co. sess the Leans of the army, and the most unbrunded
Ist West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Lodge, who
lonel Barclay, and Lieutenant-Colonel Hull, and all
confidence. We have like wise some good General
exchariF as.
Cal-A3.1. it Fencibles-Ethe of
nsign John Johnston.Johneton. to be Lieutenant ; Officers and soldiers of these excellent re eiments ,
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Officers under WELLESLEY. To our great joy General
- Daniel Dore 6, Gent. late a Lieutenant in the RoTat cayman, ! distinguished themselves. In Lieutenant-Colonel
• voaletecrs, to be Lieutenant, with temporary rank ; Charles Hull, who was killed, his Majesty has lost an able STEWART, from Cadiz, has rejoined this army. Our
.Paaquie, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Colley, deceased. and deserving officer. . Commissariat, from the unremitting exertions of Lord
STAFF.
• Brigadier-General Craufurd has also noticed the N
VELLINGTON here, and of Colonel GORDON at home,
To be Deputy Assistant-rant-General to the Forces.
• steadiness of the 3d regiment of Portuguese Chasseurs .
William Sys:bison and William W
under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Elder. oodhouse, Gents. is truly respectable; this is a school for Commissaries :
110SPITAL STAFF.
and the Doctors are kept to their duty ; some of them
Roger Manly, Gent, to be liospita!-Mate for General Service. Since yesterday the enemy have made no move-
Sibbald, Gent. to be dirtd. ment. have even acquired credit. WELLESLEY looks after
The King's German Legion. Copy of General Craufurd's report inclosed in Lord Wellington's them, and honours the chief of that department. We
lit Battalion of the line-Lieutenant and Adjutant Charles dispatch of the 25th July.
have now 27,000 muskets, and not so many sick as
Baron During to be Captain (with temporary rank) vice Carvelbal, July 25, 1810.
Zerssen. MY LoRD-I have the honour to report to your' the same force would have in Ireland-provisions in
The Drake of Brunswick Oels' Corps. Lordship, that yesterday morning the enemy advan- the greatest plenty and quarters good. The natives
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Yohn Gol, Ee. to be Paymaster of a Regiment in the Corps, cod .
vice Beucdt afq
t, who resigns. to attack the light division with between three and are kind to us, and now know their own interest. As
four thousand cavalry, a cons;derable number of
MI,NIORANDIYIf. the Portuguese regiments are to be mixed with our
Ensign Taylor, of the 10th Foot, Is superseded, never having guns, and a large body
of infantry. On the first ape
jainea his Reeitnent. pearance of the heads of their columns, the cavalry force, no doubt they will fight well. The enemy
_ Errata in' the Gazette of the 21st ultimo. and brigade of artillery attached to the division ad- themselves arc far from expecting a bloodless or easy
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.53(1 Regiment of Foot. . vanced to support the picquets, and Captain Ross, conquest ; this we know to a certainty, and that the
For A rth:lr Trey", Hill, Gent. to be Ensign,
Commanders have paused, and more than once altered
with four guns, was for some time engaged with those
Read Arthur Hill Trevor, Gent. to be Ensign, attached to the enemy's cavalry, which were of much
. For Enter' Arthur Trevor 11:11, Gent. to be Lieutenant, by pur- their places. We have for the first time excellent in-
chase, larger calibre.
Read Arthur 11.11 Trevor, Guilt, to be Lieutenant, by purchase. As the immense superiority of the enemy's force formation, and as it is believed, communication from
BANKRUPTCY ENLARGED, displayed itself, we fell back gradually towards the Officers of rank in the French army."
October 14. R ithard Brown the younger, of Pleasant-place, Bat. fortress, upon the right of which the infantry of the .. LISBON, JULY 29, 1810.
tie-Li sage, Middlesex, painter end glazier, at ten, at Guildhall. division was posted, having its left in some inclosures " I avail myself of the sailing of the PetNeess Our.
Sept 29. %a -alien, Knight and William Bueknel!, of Kirby-street,
LOTTE, for Falmouth, to acquaint you that 1 yester-
near the Windmill, about eight hundred yards from
Hatton-4; ,r4trn. Middlesex, watch-manufacturers, jewellers,
dralers and chapnwn, et ten, at Guildhall. the place, and its right to the Coa, in a very broken day received an account of a severe action having
August tee James Eaeweet, or I.iggett, Yorkshire, callico-ma- and extensive position, which it was absolutely neces- been fought
on the 25th instant, near Almeida, be-
Set, at eleven, at the 'knew Inn, Manchester. nary to occupy, in order to cover the passage of the
Angus, .28 William Melton, of Manchester, victualler, at eleven, cavalry and artillery through the long defile leading tween the French and the advanced brigade of our
at the Bridgewrer Arms, Manchester,
to the bridge. After this was effected, the infantry army, under General CRACEPLIRD. Lord Weataxe.-
August 14. - 'lemmas Earrebaw, late of emithey Ridge, parish of
Std. statie, Yorkshire, earn-dealer and miller, at ten, at Guild- retired by degrees, and in as good order as it is pos- TON being informed of the enemy's strength, gave
hell, London. Bible in ground so extremely intricate. A. position
• BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED. close in front of the bridge was maintained as long as orders for the advanced division to retreat on the main
• William Hoard .-f Lower East Smithfidd, Middlesex, victualler, was necessary, to give time to the troops which had army ; but the impetuosity of British soldiers could
Themes Laycock, of the le :inories, London, sloeseller. passed to take up one beh
• eANlittlll3lli. ind the river; and the bridge not be restrained : they fought like lions for a eonsi.
Richaed Real or Loruhuty, Londen, factor, warehouseman, was afterwards defended with the greatest gallantry, 't
derable time, on the most unequal terms. Superiority
dealer and charmaii, :ustirrend,n At-gas 17, at nu., Altos , titottill I am sorry to. say with considerable loss, 1)y
of numbers at length compelled them to retreat, with
38, and Sew. 22, a, twelve., at Guadh.,ll, Attic:.,,, Messrs. i the 43.1 and p trt of the 95th regiment. Towards the
the loss in killed, wounded, and prisoners, of about
Gr. gem arel Dixon, Angel-court, Throgeeirtornei. ...t.
tar, of 19,.„,shury, York. ! afternona the firing ceased ; and after it was dark, I
William Cockitl and Willie is Noweit,l o.
270 men, and 15 officers.-1 ae rortuguese fought
shire, curl ters, leather-cytttra, dealers, elapnicti, and et:titan-I withdrew the troops from the Coa, and retired to this
nen, Augu.t 27, at five, August 28, and 'opt, e 2, at eleven, place. The troops behaved with the greatest gailan. well.
at the New Court-house, Wale field. Atternees, Mr RYlehi ! try. (signed) R. CRAUPURD. " All the heights and commanding situations be-
of Dewsbury ; or Mr. Crosley, , No. 13, Hinhorn•court, Gray's To Lord Viscount Wellington, &c. &c. ate. tween this city and the positions our army occupy,
Inn, London. l Those returned as prisoners and missing were
• fitephett Jackman, of Wendover, Burks, linen-draper, dealer and • • are completely fortified ;so that the enemy will be
taken in a charge of the enemy's cavalry just after'
chapman, August ii, 25, and Sep:entb:r 2, :can, at Guilds
hall, Lo don. Attorney, Mr. it sse, No. Id, Princes-street, our cavalry and guns had began to retire. able to make but slow progress after Lord WILLING-
Soho, Lon.lon. ! N Imes of Officers killed, wounded, and missing. TON, as he retreats.
Joseph eaunders. of Wa ling...tree. London, and Caeonbury-lane, KILLaD.-4•%1 Foot, Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Hull, Cap. " The Portuguese cannot endure the thou] of
Tidal ...a, war tin s inan, dealer and chapinan, August 41, fain E Cemeroti, Lieutenant John Noon ; teeth Foot, Lieutenant g
at twelve, August 27, at five, and September 2e, at nine, at Donald M•Leod. the French coming among them again.
Cuiiethae. attorney, Mi . Tilsen, No. 3, chatham•place, New Won NAZI) -Staff, Lieutenant Shaw, 43d regiment, Aid-de- 44 There has been a remarkable good harvest this
Brielge-strn t, Blackfriars, London. Canto to Brig.ttlier-Genera: It. 12ratiford, slightly; 14th Light g
William biker, of eandgate, Kent s! ip•build, r, d aler and chap- Dragoons, It. utenant kllaeliford, severely; Ist Battalion of the season in Portugal : the corn is all saved, thanks to
• man, August t ti, 28, and el): 2; a: tell, at Guildhall, I ondon. 4ed regimen., Captains P. Deshon, T. Lloyd, aed W. F. P. Na- some thousands of British soldiers who assisted in et-
Ammer., Messrs. Rigby and Luwiess, Chetham niece. pier, lightly;- Captain J. W Haltseverrly ; Lieutenant George g
Wiliam Malleiteu en• . George M.,llalien, both-o; Ma Theory,
tjohnsto,c, oligfitly ; Lieutenant 3. P. Hopkins, severely; Lieu- Ong it in 1
-e: ttonewisc and cortou-ssnnl dealers,' ehapnien and coeartnere. t:-nant Horatio anew slightly ; Lieutenants J. M'petmaid, .1 44 Three days ago, the 7th reiment of foot arrived
seat. s, 6, and 22, at two, at the Dug I :veni,..Manchestere- - Bievenson, Roger Frederick, severely; 32d ditto, Major t teary g
Atomics, Messrs. Halstead and Amon twill, Mancerster ;or Ridewood, dig itly ; Capta. n It. Campbell, ditto; 951 h ditto, here from Halifax, on board the MANILLA frigate,
Meer.. Maim and Path y, 1 ripple, Lonsloo. Captains Jasper Creagh and Samuel 'Mitchell, severely, sins; m4RTIN sloop, and QROWLER and FERRET brigs."
.jobs Armitage Woven and Chalks Brown, 'ate of Leadenhall- dead; lit Lieutenant H. C. Smith, ;tipsily ; Ist Lieutenant*. •
'met, but now of Nicho ac-lane, London, merchat.ts and Matkiaa Pratt, Peter Riley, Alrxentlei Cosine, and Thomas " Headquarters of the British Army, Alverca, July 25.
Immerse August ii, tes, and Sept. 2u, at tILVCAI, it I.4llildha. Smith, severely; 24 Lieutenant George Simmons, ditto: If The fate of Portugal will shortly be decided,
• , altom.-.2 messes. Palmer, •hcnlinsolue and iliontson, Copt. /Amino.- is Batialion of tile PRI& regiment- ktieutenant J.
• l'arnaearteammt, 1 Anti every thmg May bc hoped for from Po ;won,
Q. 941.4i110ck, tAkeu prisoner.
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