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CHAP. XII.

Treaty of Campo Formio fuddenly formed.-Difregarded and mistrusted by
both Parties.-Military Preparations.-General Jourdan receives Orders
to begin the Campaign.-Immenfe Scale on which War is now carried
on.-Force and Pofition of the French and the Imperial Forces.Plans of
the French.Situation and Views of the Auftrians.-The French Army
occupies Manheim.-Lays the Palatinate under Contribution. And ad-
vances into Suabia. -Contributions there alfo.-Jourdan appointed Com-
mander-in-chief of the Armies in Germany and Switzerland. Pofitions of
the Auftrians in the Country of the Grifons and in the Voralberg. Maf

fena fummons General Auffenberg, and attacks him at the fame Time.

And takes him, with the greater Part of his Troops.-The French Masters

of Chur, and almost all the Valley of the Rhine. Plan of the French to com-

plete the Conqueft of the Country of the Grifons.-Maffena repulfed in the

Voralberg with much Lofs.-The French General, Lecourbe, feizes on the

Upper and Lower Engadine.The French General, Defolles, attacks and

gains the Poft at Bormio.-The Army of the Archduke Charles paffes the

Lech, and advances in Suabia.-Movements and Pofitions taken by the

Auftrian and French Armies.-Battle between the Auftrians and French.-

The French defeated, and forced to repafs the Rhine.
The Auftrians in

Poffeffion of almoft all Suabia.

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The French pass the Rhine-Pofitions of the Auftrians in the Country of the
Grifons, and in the Voralberg.Complete Conquest of the Country of the
Grifons, by the French. The Auftrians, under the Archduke Charles,
pafs the Lech, and advance into Suabia. Nearly the whole of which falls
into their Poffeffion.-The French fall back to Stock-Ach and Engen. Are
forced to repafs the Rhine. Make themfelve Mafters of the Vallies of the
Inn.-The Inhabitants of the Tyrol take up Arms against the French,
who, being defeated, are obliged to evacuate that Country.Proclamation of
the Archduke Charles to the People of Switzerland.-Maena appointed.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the Rhine, the Danube, and of Ob-
fervation Breaking up of the Congress at Raftadt-Infult offered to
Bernadotte, French Ambaffador, at Vienna.-Conferences at Seltz.
Afaffination of the French Deputies to the Congress at Rafiadt.-General
Situation of the Allies.The French are entirely driven out of the Country
of the Grifons, and the Auftrians take Poft on the left Bank of the Rhine.
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-Maffena evacuates the Eafern Parts of Italy-General Bellegarde, ha•
ving reduced the Valtelline, embarks, with the greater Part of his Army,
on the Lake Como.The French driven from St, Gothard. Strong Pofition
taken by Maffena, in Front of Zurich.-Situation of the Archduke, and
Gaufes of his Inaction.Respective Forces, and Forces of the oppofite Ar-
mics in Switzerland.-Political Measures of the Allies.-The Elector of
Bavaria, and the Duke of Wurtemberg enter into the Coalition.-Plan of
a general Attack on the Allies formed at Paris. Particular Plan of
Maffena. The Auftrians attacked on the whole Extent of their Line.—
And entirely driven from the Cantons of Schwitz and Uri.--The firfi Di-

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on of the Ruffian Auxiliary Army arrives at Schaff-haufen, and pro-
ceeds to Zurich.-Measures taken, by the Archduke, to flop the Progrefs
of the Republicans.-The French Army of the Rhinc paffes that River on
Jeveral Points.-The Archduke, with his Army, quits Switzerland.— After
obtaining fome Successes, obliged to fall back, and return to Mentz.—The
Allies, on the 25th of September, attacked on the whole of their Line the
Linth and the Iamati.-Zurich furrounded.The Ruffian General,
Korfakaw, who fucceeded to the Archduke in the Command of the Allied
Forces, in Switzerland, retreats. -Marshal Suwarrow marches from Italy,
into Switzerland.His March, Progrefs, and Retreat to the Country of
the Grifons, one Series of Battles, or a continued Engagement,—Action at
Confiance.-The French, on the 4th and 5th of October, pafs the Rhine.-
Take Possession of all the Country between the Maine and the Lake.—They
are compelled to withdraw into the Angle, formed by the Necker and the
Rhine, and completely to repafs this River.

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Ŝituation and Force of the French and Avfirian Armies, in Italy, at the Be-
ginning of 1799.--The French driven, with great Lofs, from the left Bank
of the Adige.-Operations of the Auftrians on the Flanks of the French
Army.-The French, on the Fifth of April, defeated with great Lofs.-
Retire to the Mincio.-And afterwards to the Chiefa.-The Aufirian
General, Melas, paffes the Mincio with all his Army.-23,000 Russian
Auxiliaries arrive with Marshal Suwarrow, who takes the chief Command
of the Troops of the two Emperors.—Peschiera and Mautua invefisd.—
Brefeia taken by the Allies.-Who march to the Oglio, which the French
abandon. Moreau fucceeds in the Command of the French Army to
Scheerer, who was become the Object of public Animadverfion.—The Allied
Aruty encamps on the Adda.-Diftribution of the French Forces on that
* River.—Diflodged therefrom on the Twenty-feventh, by Marshal Sinearrow.
-Battle of Caffano.-The French compelled to fiy towards Milan.-Which
is entered by the Auftrians on the Twenty-eighth.-Embarraffing Situation
of Moreau-The Plan he determines to pursue.-Reduction of the Fortresses
of Pefchiera and Pizzighetone.-Plan of Operations purfued by Marshal
Suwarrow-Capture of the Cities of Tortoua and Turin.Morean paffes
the Bermida, and retreats towards Coni —Reduction of the Citadels of
Milan and Ferrara.The French driven froin Ravenne.—General Mac-

denall,

donald, with all his Army, evacuates the Kingdom of Naples.-Croffes the
Appenines.-Makes himself Mafer of Modena, Reggio, Parma, and
Placentia-But is defeated in a Series of Battles, on both Sides of the
Trebbia, by Marshal Suwarrow.—Moreau, who had croffed the Appenines,
with a View of drawing near to Macdonald, and gained feveral Advantages,
on the Approach of the Ruffian Commander, retires to Genoa.-Reduction
of the Citadel of Turin.-Infurrection of the Inhabitants of Tuscany.—
Macdonald accomplishes his Retreat and Junction with Moreau.-Alexan-
dria and Mantua jurrender, by Capitulation.-Cardinal Ruffo, on the
Twentieth of June, makes himfelf Master of the City of Naples.-Complete
Deliverance, by the English Fleet, of the Kingdom of Naples.-Military
Measures taken by the new French Directory.-The Command of the Army
of Italy restored to Joubert, who puts his Troops in Motion on the Eleventh
of Augufi.-Battle of Novi.-Victory long doubtful at last decided in
"Favour of the Allies.-Enormous Lofs on both Sides.Conditional Capitu-
lation of Tortona, which falls on the Eleventh of September.-General
Suwarrow fets off for Switzerland.-Coni becomes the the fole Object of the
Campaign.-March of the Neapolitans and the Aretines against Rome,-
General Garnier, French Commander, in Rome, furrenders the Roman
Territory, by Capitulation, to Commodore Trowbridge.-Siege and Capture
of Ancona. And of Coni.-Other Places taken by the Aufirians.-Genoa
and its fmall Territory, the only Poffeffion remaining to the French, in
Italy, at the Clofe of 1799.-Eftimate of the Advantages gained on both
Sides in the whole of the Campaign or Campaigns in Germany, Switzer-
land, and Italy.-Maritime Affairs.

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CHA P. XVI.

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the

Expedition, under the Command of the Duke of York, to Holland.-Objec
of this.-Plan of Co-operation between Great Britain and Ruffia-Au
Armament fets fail from Deal, on the thirteenth of Auguft.--Plan of
Operations.-Stormy Weather.The British Troops land at Helder.-
Force oppofed to them.-Engagement.—The British Army gains Poffeffion
of Helder.-Surrender of the Dutch Fleet.-Pofition and Force of
Enemy. An Action, in which they are defeated, and forced to retire to
Alkmaer.-Engagement on the nineteenth of September.-Motives which
induced the Duke of York to renew the Attack on the Enemy.-Several
Places on the Zyder-Sea, fubmit to the British Flag, and the Authority of
the Prince of Orange.-The British Army, on the fecond of October, at-
tacks the French.-Who are defeated.-Progress of the British Army to
Alkmaer.-The French take Poft on the Ifhmus between Beverwick and
the Zuyder-Sea.-The. British moved forward to a new Pofition.-The
French advance from Beverwick to meet them.-Engagement.-Night
coming on, undecided.-The British Troops withdraw from their advanced
Pofition to their former Station at Schagenbrug.-Attacks on the British
at Schagenbrug.Repulfed.-Farther Succeffes of the Marine Force of "the
British in the Zuyder-Sca-Sufpenfion of Arms.-Capitulation.-The
British and Ruffian Forces return to England.-Meeting of the British
Parliament in September.-Its Proceedings.
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CHAP. XVII.

The State of Military Operations, connected with that of the internal Policy
of the French Republic.-Character and Views of the French Directory in
the early Part of 1799-State of Parties in France.—Principles and haje
Artifices of the Directory.-Coalition of Parties against them.-New Elce-
tion of one-third of the Legislature. And, on June 18, of a Directory.
Unexpected and fudden Arrival of Buonaparte from Egypt.

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Account of the Import of foreign Wheat into the Port of London, from

1781 to 1792

Prices of Stock for 1799

Total Value of Imports into Great Britain from 1785 to 1798

The like of Exports in the fame Years

Meteorological Tablo, for 1799

Annual Bill of Chrifenings and Burials

Supplies granted by Parliament for the Year 1799

Taxes impofed in 1799

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STATE-PAPERS.

Meffage from the King to the House of Commons, Jan. 22.
The like, March 1

Proteft against an Union with Ireland, April

Meffage from the King to the House of Commons, June 6
Proteft against the Treafon-Forfeiture-Bill, July 4
The like, against the Militia-Reduction-Bill, July 12

The King's Speech to both Houses, on clofing the Sion, July 12
The like at the Meeting of Parliament, Sept. 24
Protest against the Militia-Service-Extenfion-Bill

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Declaration by the King of Great Britain, and the Emperor of Ruffia, in ad-
dition to the Treaty of Dec. 1798

Convention between his Britannic Majefty, and the Emperor of all
fias, June 22

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the Ruf

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Copy of a Letter from the Right Honourable the Earl of Mornington, to the
Court of Directors of the East India Company, March 20
Copy of a Letter from Tippoo Sultaun, to the Executive Directory
Copy of Articles of Engagement propofed by Tippoo to the Directory
Letter from Dubuc to the Rajah of Travancore, Minifter at Aleppo.
Letter from Dubuc to Tippoo Sultan

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ibid.

Speech of the Lord-Lieutenant at the Meeting of the Irish Parliament,
January 22

Proclamation by the British Commiffioners for the Affairs of the Myfore at
Sering apatam, June 24, 1799

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The like, on proroguing the Parliament

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Decree of the Prince of Brazil, declaring himself Regent of Portugal, 242

Meffage of the French Executive Directory to the Councils
Treaty of Commerce between the French and Helvetic Republics

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Letter, from the Minifter for Foreign Affairs, to the Foreign Agent of the

Republic

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Proclamation of the Confuls to the French

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