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News from Dunbar and Havre supplying Prussia victory reports
An Edinburgh postscript dated August 27 notes an express arriving from Dunbar to the lord provost with news that captain Balneaves, who left The Hague on the 21st, reached Dunbar and announced a complete victory of the king of Prussia over M Daun. It also mentions a Russian army to be recalled, Amherst in Monreal, a Peters burgh literary society, Panin’s governorship, and various naval and public notices.
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