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5.8 .Ttyey dislodgedfjj piquet of tfjg ^e^y^who |r>their retreat concealed ,13 thre^-pounde^;, Which have since been found.... - • , , f i.t l.i.fC-l , »tt ^ r f ; i. - .%<,) 11 J t ' , f , ; i £ i . l , / S l - V f . f > h h Ail vthe piqiie^ oi thpt eneray ,fc-)| back to the ]a^e,s Qr ipun^tipns i n ftf-fo p %■ ?W !?WS’ apparently yyith a design, either to (recpyer .thejr ground, oy to, burn the sp^urbs. TjTi^e ^seyeral Generals irnniediately drove t|lem each in his o\yn front, an|i ay|he ^apae.jtiine seized all the suburbs on the, North banks jpf.the Rakes, some of which posts are witl}- four hundred yards of the ramparts. ,■ t, } . Sir pavid $aird’s division^turned and .carried a redoubt which the enenjy had ,fc>een some day$ cpnstructing., ^nd ,whjThe enemy set fire .to the: en^i (o f die suburb nearest to the place, the uppejr pajt v f which was occupied by t^^ ,§u^rd^ and was now defended by thenu. In pqq - ?l‘.

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