BOURG, the second by Mr. W.H. HURLBURT -- to his own health and the toast of the French navy the Admiral, of course, arose. He read an exceedingly short speech, wherein he returned his own and the ...

Earlier that same year, Nelson was promoted to vice-admiral. Over the period 1794 to 1805, under Nelson's leadership, the Royal Navy proved its supremacy over the French. His most famous ...