Thither he retired in 1798, and there he continued for about a year, principally employed in painting, of which art also he had some knowledge.

The Battle of the Nile ( also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay, in French as the Bataille d ' Aboukir or in Egyptian Arabic as معركة أبي قير البحرية ) was a major naval battle fought between British and French fleets at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt from 1 – 3 August 1798.

During the spring of 1798, Bonaparte assembled over 35, 000 soldiers in Mediterranean France and Italy and developed a powerful fleet at Toulon ; he also formed the Commission des Sciences et des Arts, a body of scientists and engineers intended to establish the French colony in Egypt.

That the Constitution of the United States, having delegated to Congress a power to punish treason, counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States, piracies, and felonies committed on the high seas, and offenses against the law of nations, and no other crimes, whatsoever ; and it being true as a general principle, and one of the amendments to the Constitution having also declared, that " the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people ," therefore the act of Congress, passed on the 14th day of July, 1798, and intitled " An Act in addition to the act intitled An Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States ," as also the act passed by them on the — day of June, 1798, intitled " An Act to punish frauds committed on the bank of the United States ," ( and all their other acts which assume to create, define, or punish crimes, other than those so enumerated in the Constitution ,) are altogether void, and of no force watsoever.

The Virginia Resolution of 1798 also relied on the compact theory and asserted that the states have the right to determine whether actions of the federal government exceed constitutional limits.

The Bucentaure also fights HMS Victory | HMS Victory ( behind her ) and HMS Temeraire ( 1798 ) | HMS Temeraire ( left side of the picture ).

The Bucentaure also fights HMS Victory | HMS Victory ( behind her ) and HMS Temeraire ( 1798 ) | HMS Temeraire ( left side of the picture ).

The Bucentaure also fights HMS Victory | HMS Victory ( behind her ) and HMS Temeraire ( 1798 ) | HMS Temeraire ( left side of the picture ).

In 1798, Tioga County was reduced in size by the splitting off of Chemung County ( which also included part of the present Schuyler County ) and by the combination of a portion with a portion of Herkimer County to create Chenango County.

Tioga County was reduced in size in 1798 by the splitting off of Chemung County ( which also included part of the present Schuyler County and by the combination of a portion with a portion of Herkimer County to create Chenango County.

* The Battle of the Nile, also known as " Battle of Abukir Bay ", the naval battle fought on 1 August 1798

It was the famous quartet of Chinnayya, Ponniah, Sivanandam and Vadivelu of the Tanjore Court during the Marathi King Saraboji ’ s time ( 1798 – 1824 ) which made a rich contribution to music and Bharatanatyam and also completed the process of re-editing the Bharathanatyam programme into its present shape with its various forms like the Alarippu, Jathiswaram, Sabdham, Varnam, Tillana etc.

The quartet of Chinnayya, Ponniah, Sivanandam and Vadivelu of the Tanjore Court, during the rule of Maratha King Saraboji II ( 1798 – 1832 ), made a rich contribution to music and Bharatanatyam and also completed the process of re-editing the Bharathanatyam programme into its present shape with its various items.

* 1798 – Count Rumford ( Benjamin Thompson ) performs measurements of the frictional heat generated in boring cannons and develops the idea that heat is a form of kinetic energy ; his measurements are inconsistent with caloric theory, but are also sufficiently imprecise as to leave room for doubt.

Some would consider the study of " nothing " to be foolish, a typical response of this type is voiced by Giacomo Casanova ( 1725 – 1798 ) in conversation with his landlord, one Dr. Gozzi, who also happens to be a priest,

Luigi Aloisio Galvani () ( September 9, 1737 – December 4, 1798 ) was an Italian physician and physicist who had also studied medicine and had practised as a doctor, lived and died in Bologna.

To the southeast, Mission San Fernando, founded in 1798 in the land of Takic Shoshonean speakers, also took in large numbers of Chumash speakers from the middle Santa Clara River valley.

However he had lost all control of his followers and in one incident, the Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, Lord Kilwarden, reviled as chief prosecutor of William Orr in 1797, but also the judge who granted habeas corpus to Wolfe Tone in 1798, was dragged from his carriage and hacked to death.

Reformist politicians such as Henry Grattan ( 1746 – 1820 ), Wolfe Tone ( 1763 – 1798 ), Robert Emmet ( 1778 – 1803 ), Sir John Gray ( 1815-1875 ), and Charles Stewart Parnell ( 1846 – 1891 ), were also Protestant nationalists, and in large measure led and defined Irish nationalism.

See also Irish Rebellion of 1798

# Grand Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter ( 1798 – March 10, 1866 ), also known as the Chiddushei HaRim.

The Helvetic Revolution of 1798 saw the fall of the Ancien Régime.

Christian Shank, a German immigrant, built a cabin on Stony Creek in 1798, later building a grist mill and two saw mills in the vicinity.

The declaration saw the wars and revolts of 1594 – 1603, 1641 – 50, 1689 – 91, 1798, 1803, 1848, 1867 and 1916 as a continuing attempt at gaining Irish self-government, with or without links to the crown.

This saw the short lived Republic of Ancona, in 1797 – 98, the merging of the region with the Roman Republic, in 1798 – 99 and with the Kingdom of Italy from 1808 to 1813, and the short occupation by Joachim Murat in 1815.

After breaking with his cousin the President Thomas Jefferson in 1806, he founded the Tertium quids, a faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that called for a return to the Principles of 1798 and renounced what it saw as creeping nationalism.

It was reformed from militia volunteers in Ireland in 1798: This year saw a major rebellion erupt in Ireland after years of simmering tension.

The Irish Rebellion of 1798 saw a French expedition landing in Killala, causing alarm that Ireland could be used as a base for attacks on Britain, resurrecting the idea of political union between Ireland and Great Britain.

He saw service in Flanders in 1794, and was Lieutenant Colonel of the 5th Royal Irish Dragoons by the time he helped put down the Irish Rebellion of 1798.

George Dundas ( 1756 – 1814 ) ( not to be confused with the much more famous naval officer George Heneage Dundas ) was made post-captain in 1795 and saw plenty of action as commander of HMS Juno, a Fifth Rate 32-gun frigate, between 1798 and 1802.

Rear Admiral Silas Horton Stringham ( 7 November 1798 — 7 February 1876 ) was an officer of the United States Navy who saw active service during the War of 1812, the Second Barbary War, and the Mexican – American War, and who commanded the Atlantic Blockading Squadron at the beginning of the American Civil War.

Captain William Raven of the Britannia stationed a party at Dusky from 1792 – 93, but the discovery of Bass Strait, between mainland Australia and Van Diemen's Land, now called Tasmania, saw the sealers ' focus shift there in 1798, when a gang including Daniel Cooper was landed from the Nautilus on Cape Barren Island.

He was commissioned into the 80th Foot in 1798, saw service in Egypt and India and was badly wounded in 1811 in the Peninsular War, leaving his face badly disfigured.

Named for the Lackawaxen River that flows twelve miles ( 19 km ) through the township, the European-American settlement in 1798 adopted the Lenape name meaning " swift waters ".

In 1798, Issac Kirk surveyed twelve acres of land and laid out lots for Lewis, who wanted a town to exist on the site.

Rickman's twelve reasons-set out in 1798 and repeated in Parliamentary debates-for conducting a census of Great Britain included the following justifications:

" It was activated June 25, 1798, with a two year expiration date.

Guillaume the Metayer ( 1763 – 1798 ), known as Rochambeau, the well known counter-revolutionary chief of Mayenne, was shot there on Thermidor 8, year VI.

Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII ) was a common year starting on Monday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar.

Between 1798 and 1803, during the Helvetic Republic, the districts of Bellinzona and Lugano were separate cantons, but in 1803 the two were unified to form the canton of Ticino that joined the Swiss Confederation as a full member in the same year.

On February 20, 1798, Daniel Tompkins, a 23-year-old lawyer of the City married 16 year old Hannah Minthorne.

The first settlement in Geauga, was at Burton, Ohio in the year 1798, when three families settled there from Connecticut.

In 1798, during a dinner conversation, Brunel learnt of the difficulties that the Royal Navy had in obtaining the 100, 000 pulley blocks that it required each year to fit out its ships.

The town was created by the New York State Legislature in 1798, with its first elections occurring in the same year.

John Adams owned none ; George Washington freed his slaves in his will ( his wife independently held numerous dower slaves ); Thomas Jefferson freed five slaves in his will, and the remaining 130 were sold to settle his estate debts ; James Madison did not free his slaves but some were sold to pay off estate debts, and his wife and son retained most to work Montpelier plantation ; Benjamin Franklin freed his slaves ; Alexander Hamilton likely owned slaves and freed them, as he was an officer of the New York Manumission Society ; the society was founded by John Jay, who freed his domestic slaves in 1798, the same year as governor he signed a gradual abolition law in New York.

Kościuszko emigrated to the United States, but the following year returned to Europe and in 1798 settled in Breville, near Paris.

He commanded the French army which occupied Switzerland in 1798 and established the Helvetic Republic, and in the following year he was in command of the French troops in defence of Amsterdam against the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland under the Duke of York, which was completely successful – the invaders were defeated in the Battle of Castricum, and compelled, after a harsh retreat, to re-embark.

In 1798 Tieck married and in the following year settled in Jena, where he, the two brothers August and Friedrich Schlegel and Novalis were the leaders of the new Romantic school.

In 1796, Fuller was appointed High Sheriff of Sussex, for a period of one year, and in 1798, he became a captain in the Sussex Gentlemen and Yeomanry Cavalry.

At Albany, New York, 1798, she married William Hallowell ( 1771 – 1838 ), who had purchased his partnership into the North West Company from Henry that year.

But in 1798 he gave up this appointment and travelled in Great Britain, spending a year at Edinburgh studying agriculture and physics.

In an attempt to junction with Tipu Sultan, Napoleon invaded Ottoman Egypt in the year 1798, causing a furor in Istanbul.

Every year he exhibited work of one class or another: occasionally a public monument in the round, like those of Pasquale Paoli ( 1798 ) or Captain Montague ( 1802 ) for Westminster Abbey, of Sir William Jones for University College, Oxford ( 1797 – 1801 ), of Nelson or Howe for St Paul's Cathedral ; more often memorials for churches, with symbolic Acts of Mercy or illustrations of Scripture texts, both commonly in low relief ( 1801 ), Miss Cromwell, Chichester ( 1800 ), Mrs Knight, Milton, Cambridge ( 1802 ), and many more ; and these pious labours he would vary from time to time with a classical piece like those of his earliest predilection.

However, she died the same year and her husband John Luttrell, later 3rd Earl of Carhampton, on the first inheritance took on the Olmius suffix and, then having the Carhampton estate including Painshill Park, sold New Hall in 1798.

The purchasers in 1798 were the English nuns of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, who opened a Catholic school there the following year.

In 1798, he briefly occupied Rome, but was expelled from it by French Revolutionary forces within the year.

He returned to France after the 9th of Thermidor of the year II, left it in exile again after the republican coup d ' état of 18 Fructidor of the year V, and died at Appenzell in Switzerland in 1798.