The English grenadiers shall take possession of the gate of the
     fort in the course of the day.

     III.

The French garrison shall march out of the fort to-morrow, with their arms, and drums beating.  The troops shall lay down their arms on the outside of the gate of the fort; and a detachment of English, Russian, Portuguese, and Neapolitan, troops, shall take possession of the castle.

     IV.

     The officers shall keep their arms.

     V.

     The garrison shall be embarked on board the English squadron, until
     the necessary shipping are provided to convey them to France.

     VI.

     When the English grenadiers take possession of the gate, all the
     subjects of his Sicilian Majesty shall be delivered up to the
     allies.

     VII.

A guard of French soldiers shall be placed round the French colours, to prevent their being destroyed:  that guard shall remain until all the garrison be marched out, and it is relieved by an English officer and guard; to whom orders shall be given to strike the French flag and hoist that of his Sicilian Majesty.

     VIII.

     All private property shall be reserved for those to whom the same
     appertains; and all public property shall be given up with the
     fort, as well as the effects pillaged.

     IX.

The sick, not in a state to be removed, shall remain at Naples, with French surgeons, and shall be taken care of at the expence of the republic.  They shall be sent back to France as soon as possible after their recovery.

     Done at Fort St. Elmo, the 22d Messidor, in the seventh year of the
     French republic, or 12th July 1799.

     Signed,

     Il Duca di Salandra, Captain-General of the Forces of his
     Majesty the King of the Two Sicilies.

     Thomas Troubridge, of his Britannic Majesty’s ship
     Culloden, and Commander of the British and Portuguese troops at
     the attack of St. Elmo.

     Chevalier Belle, Captain-Lieutenant, commanding the troops
     of his Imperial Russian Majesty at the attack of St. Elmo.

     Jh.  Mejau, commanding Fort St. Elmo.

     Return of Killed and Wounded at the Siege of the Castle of St.
     Elmo.

Marine forces landed from the squadron—­John Hickman, private, of the Vanguard, killed; Daniel Elliott, Christopher Calonie, privates of ditto, wounded.  Serjeant Morgan, of the Foudroyant, Thomas Jones, and Benjamin Cole, privates of ditto, wounded.

     Royal Artillery—­Lieutenant Millbank killed.

     T. Strickland, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Marine Forces.

     Swiss Regiment—­Two officers, seven privates, killed; nine privates
     wounded.