THE 



ANNUAL REGISTER, 

 For the YEAR 1794. 



THE 



HISTORY 



OP 



EUROPE. 



CHAP. I. 



tdeas entertained of the Power hnd Situation of France by the Coalesced Powers 

 at this Commencement of the IVar. Their mutual Sihpicion. Their Presump- 

 tion on their first Successes. Close of the Campaign in 1 793 urfavouraile to 

 them in the Netherlands and on the Rhine. Activity of the French in pre- 

 paring for the next Campaign. Nunihers and Resolution of their Armies. 

 Abilities of their ruling Med. Prodigious Preparations of the French for 

 the next Campaign of 1794. Willingness il'ith which theu submit to Bur- 

 thens in support of their Cause. Their inilitaTy List double to that of the 

 Coalesced Powers. The Promotion and Militai j Talents qfJounlain, Hoche, 

 and Pichegru. Aptitude and Patience of the commov People in France in 

 the enduring of Hardships. Violence and Impetuosity of the French in Ac- 

 tion. Bravery and Discipline of the Austrian Armies. Enthusiasm and 

 Perseverance of the French Soldiers in ' attacking their Enemies. Colonel 

 Mack sent by the Jinperini Cuurt to concert Measures for tlie ensuing Cam- 

 paign tvith the British Ministry, Project of the French relating to the JVt' 

 tkerlands discovered and frustrated. Hopes of the Republican Administra- 

 tion in consecjuenceof the RiuaLhip subsisting between the Houses of Austria 

 and Brdndenburgh. The Duke of Brurmvick discontented at the Mariner of 

 conducting the H^ar. His Resignation oj the Command if /he Prussian Ar- 

 mies. Pernicious Effelts resulting to the Confederacy from the -mutual Jea- 

 lousies if Austria and Brandenbtirgh. Advantages arising to the French 

 from that Cause. French and Prussian Commissioners meet at Frankfort, 

 6n the Pretence of settling an Exchartge of Prisoners. Suspicions of the 

 Public on this Occasion. Policy of ttie Prusslaji Ministry in its Conduct 

 with the Members of the Cvnfederncy. ' Ideas of the People of England 

 respecting the yteiistf Prussia. The King of Prussia declares his Resolu- 

 tion to recede from the Confederacy against France, on., assigns his Reasons 

 for taiitig this Step. He withdraws his Troops from the Confederates. 

 Endeavours of the Emperor to procure the Accession of the Empire to the 

 Dcugns of thi Coalition against France and to obtain Supplies f rom the Diet. 

 Vut. XKXVI. B n* 



