"His Majefty fent orders to bring the French officers with all fpeed from Bantrey to the quarters of the regiments in which they were to ferve •, and they were all employed and diftributed in different pofts, according to the rank which the ambaflador denred: his Majefty making thofe who had been captains in France, majors -, thofe who had been - lieutenants, captains; the enfigns, lieutenants; and the cadets, enfigns or lieutenants*; the engineers were particularly fent for, and dif - patched"