CONTENTS. xi 



CHAP. XVII. 



South America. — Montevideo. — Buenos Ayres. — Santa Martha. — Venesuela 

 Mexico. — Peru. — West-Indies. — Free Trade proclaimed at Porto Pico. — Hurrir 

 canes at Dominica, Bermuda, Jamaica, SfC. — Trinidad. — Java. — Reduction of the 

 Sultan of Djojocarta. — Hindbstan.— War between Russia and Persia. — Turkey. — 

 Egypt. [192 



CHAP. XVIII. 



Meeting of Parliament. — Regents Speech and Addresses. — Conventions with Russia 

 and Prussia. — Augmentation of disposable Force. — JLocal Militia Bill. — The Loan. 

 — Foreign Subsidies. — Unanimity in Parliament. — Questions concerning the Prince 

 of Orange's new Title and Authority ; and the Declaration of the Allied Powers. 

 — Motion for Adjounvnent. [200 



CHRONICLE. PAGEi. 



Births 105 



Marriages .... . . . . . . . . . 107 



Promotiom . .......... 109 



Deaths 113 



Centenary Deaths 124 



Sheriffs 128 



APPENDIX TO CHRONICLE. 



ARTICLES FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. 



From Col. Gillespie, Commander of the Forces at Java • . • 1 28 



Capture of the Java Frigate . ....... 1 31 



Fr07n Sir G. Prevost. — Defeat of Gen. Winchester .... 135 



From Sir E. Pellew. — Action on the Coast of Calabria . . . 137 



From Capt. Irby. — Engagement between the Amelia and a French Frigate 139 



From Sir G. Prevost. — Action at Ogdensburgh . . . . . 142 



From Sir John Murray. — Defeat of Suchet ..... 144 



From Sir G. Prevost. — Capture of York by the Americans, Attack on 



Sackefs Harbour, and other actions ..... 148 



Reduction of Ponza, Agosta, and Cursola 161 



From Lord Wellington. — Motion and advance of his Army. . . • 165 



From the same. — Battle of Vittoria 168 



From the same. — Pursuit of the French and actions. Sir J. Murraj/s raising 



the Siege of Tarragona . . . . . . . ■ 1 74 



From Sir G. Prevost. — Lass of Fort George . . . . • 183 



Ctqiture of the Chesapeake by the Sliannon . . . . . . 184 



From Sir J. B. Warren. — Affairs at Craney Island and Hampton . . 187 



From Lord Wellington. — Battles in the Pyrenees ; failure at St. Sebastian 189 



From the same. — Storming of St. Sebastian; repulse of the French ■ 198 



From Sir E. Pellew. — Storming of Fiume 207 



From Captain Maples. — Capture of the Argus 209 



