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Rh The General received the Governor's complients on the occaion, who declared that such brave fellows never before adorned the plains of Aia. The review was over at twelve o'clock, when all the Gentleman were invited to breakfat with the General. The men, overjoyed with the approbation of their Officers, retired to their tents to talk over their military atchievementsachievements [sic], and form, by the creative view round their copious bowls of Arrack, a generous, exhilirarting liquor, ditilled from the fruit of the tree that bears the ame name. The Governor remained a few days here, and was entertained in a tyle of elegant hopitality, by the military Gentlemen.