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ssion of the castle. IV. The officers shall keep their arms. V. The garrison shall be embarked on board the English squadron, until the necessary shipping are provided to convey them to France. VI. When the English grenadiers take possession of the gate, all the subjects of his Sicilian Majesty shall be delivered up to the allies. VII. A guard of French soldiers shall be placed round the French colours, to prevent their being destroyed: that guard shall remain until all the garrison be marched out, and it is relieved by an English officer and guard; to whom orders shall be given to strike the French flag and hoist that of his Sicilian Majesty. VIII. All private property shall be reserved for those to whom the same appertains; and all public property shall be given up with the fort, as well as the effects pillaged. IX. The sick, not in a state to be removed, shall remain at Naples, with French surgeons, and shall be taken care of at the expence of the republic. They shall be sent back to France as soon as possible after their recovery. Done at Fort St. Elmo, the 22d Messidor, in the seventh year of the French republic, or 12th July 1799. Signed, Il Duca di Salandra, Captain-General of the Forces of his Majesty the King of the Two Sicilies. Thomas Troubridge, of his Britannic Majesty's ship Culloden, and Commander of the British and Portuguese troops at the attack of St. Elmo. Chevalier Belle, Captain-Lieutenant, commanding the troops of his Imperial Russian Majesty at the attack of St. Elmo. Jh. Mejau, commanding Fort St. Elmo. _Return of Killed and Wounded at the Siege of the Castle of St. Elmo._ Marine forces landed from the squadron--John Hickman, private, of the Vanguard, killed; Daniel Elliott, Christopher Calonie, privates of ditto, wounded. Serjeant Morgan, of the Foudroyant, Thomas Jones, and Benjamin Cole, privates of ditto, wounded. Royal Artillery--Lieutenant Millbank killed. T. Strickland, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Marine Forces. Swiss Regiment--Two officers, seven privates, killed; nine privates wounded. Albanese Volunteers--Four privates wounded. Russians--One officer, three rank and file, killed; one office
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