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The fleet consists of 22 sails of the line and many frigates. Carleton for a Qr.-Mr.-General, and upon whom I chiefly rely; for the engineering part, engineers very indifferent and of little experience, but we have none better. The regular troops in Canada consist of 8 battalions of old foot, about a battalion or 40 companies of mariners or colony troops, 40 men a company.
See you, beneath you cloud so dark, Fast gliding along, a gloomy bark? Her sails are full, though the wind is still, And there blows not a breath her sails to fill! Oh! what doth that vessel of darkness bear? The silent calm of the grave is there, Save now and again a death-knell rung, And the flap of the sails with night-fog hung?
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