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42 Artillerymen at Proton, quite worthy of being entrusted with Rifted Zuns-

I have now touched upon the chief points of defence of the four most import ports referred to in Ter Alexander Milne & dispatch.

I may observe also that we have recently armed the following less important sta porto - since the arrival of the

"Cimbria" in American waters, viz- Yarmouth, N. S. Your 82 por and Artillerymen -

raised 48

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N. P. six 32

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battery of Artillerymen there - New Liverpool _ M. S. two 22 por Juns - and a battery of Artillerymen St. Andrews, N. P. two 32 por Juns_ and re-organized a Battery of Artillerymen-

we

There can be no doubt-that-wherever

have 3.2 pounder smoothbore Gems. we ought to have Rifted Cannon to repel. an attack by Ships armed with

Modern

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