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... not expeced t 0 make any long refiffance, ° 7. The army of obfcrvation in Wetphalia will confift, when the 6000 Heffians lately landed at Stade have jeined it, of more than 40,000 men ; and the French army in thofe quarters is fo much diminithed by the ...

Published: Tuesday 07 June 1757
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1518 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CAVERNS OF LA VENDEE

... ffiewed one of the caverns, but fiom a diftarice, for rear of being recognized. Over this fubterraneous camp a' very aged woman was {landing To her Dardure addreficd hirnfelf in the language a Chouan, and by dint of artifice and entreaty prevailed on her to ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1799
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH

... time fince fent ro feveral of the Governors of the Weft Indies, to raife a body of land forces, to be ready to join the fleet and land forces on their arrival from Eng- land, to act in conjunction in attacking Martinico, or fome oilier place. On Friday ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1760
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Foreign News

... Ruflia, and alfo M. Lewafchor, his fucceflor, will be fet at liberty as foon as the army begins to move, and that being arrived undera ftrong efcort, on the frontiers of P land, they will be delivered into the hands of the Ruffian trogps. Extiact of a letter ...

Published: Monday 29 May 1769
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PROSERPINE FRIGATE

... Prolerpine frigate, Capt. Wallis. No- thing particular happened for the lirft two days ; on the 3 1 ft we were dole up with Heligoe-Land and got erf a pilot.' The fame night we lay at anchor at the mouth ofthe Elbr. The following morning we weighed and proceeded ...

Published: Monday 11 March 1799
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 607 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ST EV ST ATI US PHTZE MONET

... Comiaraf.i'.ers in Chief by fca and land, each 5750 1 . . L. 11,500 To the Flag and General Officers, . 3500 To the Captains of the Navy and Field Of- ficers, . . 14,000 To the Lieutenants of the Navy, Captains of the Army and Marines, each 49 1. 12 s. iod ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1794
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 686 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOREIGN INTF.I.LIGENC£

... Sept. 8. A courier juft arrived from Finland, has brought the difagreeable intelligence, that our army being attacked on the ift of Septem- be T, both by land and by fea, at Hogsfors, has been sbliged to retreat from Ruiiian Finland to Abborfbrs, after a ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1789
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ABERDEEN

... Daun, who fees no other Way of preferving his Character, or his Army, but keeping out of the Reach of the Pruffians. o. The lall Letters from Ratifbon, of the 27th pad, fay, that the Army of the Empire was goinv' into Winter-Quarters in the Circle of Franconia ...

Published: Tuesday 20 November 1759
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Foreign News

... Lemnos had nrot furrendered to the Ruflians on the Bth of September. 3. Warfaw, O&. 31. A courier is juft arrived here from the army of the field marfhal count de Romanzow, with the news of the taking of Bialogorod, by gen. Igelftrum, who had only 6000 men ...

Published: Monday 26 November 1770
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

From the Lo.md.oh. Papers, October 14

... Recruits. A Body of 6000 Men of Prince Henry's Army, is marched to Dippolfwalde, to turns one ?? ofthe Army of the Empire, and cut off its Communication with Freyberg. The Carriage of Provifions to the two Armies is attended with great Difficulties for Want ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1403 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH, July 7

... ground fl it, two rr.cn and a woman were all ftruck, and laid flat upon the ground; one of the men fcuiche a little different pa ...

Published: Monday 14 July 1783
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BxtraBl of a letter from Stockbolm, Aii. 14

... borders intc the Ruffian_emnire, and they have .formed the blocks ade of Frederickfbam, both by fea snd land, Duke Frederick of Oflmgotbin. €ommands the land forces, and General Baron de . Siegrath the xebecs and gallies which block up the d;om. SWEDES anp ...

Published: Monday 15 September 1788
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 807 | Page: 2 | Tags: none