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188 at the firt onet, when they came up, that their tanks were broken, and the greater part of them dicouraged from diappointment, and deerted by the hope of an eay conquet, fled, in the utmot confuion and diorder, after an engagement in which, though oon over, many of the enemy fell. Coi-buffant ecaped with thoe who made off, at the commencement of hotilities; and Maboub was purued, taken, and font prioner, under a trong guard to Apah-doulah at Lecknow, where he received that punihment, which his perfidy deerved.

A few of our Seapoys were killed; and the gallant Captain Gravely, no les ditingnihed for his prows in the