The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1779-04-09 00:00:00, page 1

" A'PRIL 9, 1779. ' 'ct si ss T H E ss i , : NUMBEssRg.
VIRGINIA GAZETTE
With the fi'eshcst ADVICES FOREIGN and DOMESTIGK
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ss* " T O U L O N, OCTOBER 29.
- _ .HE Ssifluiwt : ubeck, is slilcd w recalllhg-jVIagnonne
frigale. e are not yet apt; n whethec-sithe sgr-Idrod well
be gil'armed or pu; ;psu. . T': e-M ;pc ,merchancf'
m kct-m ;; sailing, :: qflcet of merchhntmen are now ready
sis d ]Lctu! if}! fix. Mufadlzn Gqc smiling !; isct talked that :
; SLLESYA, Octct, 18. 'The-Kings)! GpSEQMJW headpfpdctachmenc
gur- ron wn so; o: Me to otectflc tradc.
os- Huflzn, wasss out upon a remaining ny, when he 'a suddenly
atiackerl ,, by : de'urhmem of the my, wercdeiun—dack, leaving
10!) de'ad uporf thi spot. The King ;Mpqqqcthws'l shotct ;hmgfi hid arm,
.siby hia Much ; Gie.
P'Actvgs. Nw ". .,Upwndzsi-ofm sinn- m. day: of them
: si'elsics n.:inugscsia man An ;ulctchik; nfss soon be
c' Were ss 5 um ;tsiycrfizzl Effl b the Physicsiianp,
fand [heirjn 04! siwsssi! him ofybsseccmber.
DUBLlN, Noe}! i7. Wa- M; Rcv. Dr. Ca rpcnter,
chu nlarRArchbishopofD usiin, m} " ]: wdjeunlhsxnudrisil
:rsi-bfd pSZQR & Of Wsifflsh lsilsiies 6: [he ROpBL
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{ey tame Ch.:— that the ' ss IAmmea' u- continue A
:hc qmssnwmn - < f serviuto the expiring
ton nunon of ngX as - ' che off there when
the Aneceflityof ;lsiy cult! or national justice.
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' ' - ' - ]!h lain : psidtism,
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__ ' --si,' , osthl'ss'P? Dimmc'l _lhsi:k entry as
he m :, low; ' ynmqywctsnid
-ss _ct ss , nhove law?" " !!yotuss- te," unswered
' ss , uctke, ct.**; mnogsi-pd must be mefulhgq Anus ineeensure."
; ycthusisxifisiuil mdsiyetrwn'ck behessionr'cofi hid "Ill his epplqymenu.
: The ,] advice: tom. Cpnshnttm e sink}; that : peace '— very near
. bqnssg concluded betweep the Potte .l" , on ctthe following con
dition" Thn the present Chan of Tlrury shall continue stith to hie
eath, after which the Gland Seignionr shall nppoint . sucafinu'z that
.the ZRushns (hall withdraw their troopl from Crimn; ahd'that the
silsilqsi' m shalL-have liberty to tmlcin the Blnck Sea. with sdehi only.
, A'sssvicn from Paris, of very late date. positively' assert. that ! ,Che
"lie:: de Stct George, with his consort the Princess of Smlberg (whbm
ss he married it: the year 1773) their two children, : son end : daughter,
had lately removed from Brussels (where they had residsied thomy since
.:heil marrizge) to Cambray, and were shprtly expected in that Capital ;
{: is supposed, on : political visit. ct - - si '
Bet, 9. On Saturdzy : courier arrived from Madn'd, in ten days,
Jhn went out, it in supposed, to demand : categorieal llswer, whether
that court i: determined to take : decisive plrt with France, the pmicu
clauhzve not yet transp'ued; but if we may judge from the cooknse this
day ssewn from: great personage to the Spanish Ambassadonr, the lnswcl'
in. offlle to this country.
There in certainly : squzdmn of French ships at sea, cruising to inter
cept the outward bound fleet; but is this detachment i: soitunate man it
_to meet them, in all rnbability their vi'ews will be frush-ated, at tie
ships are all clean ancrsit for service, well manned, and commanded by
;some of the molt experienced and able officers in the royal navy. A
Diuishnohleman is a volunteer in the Commodorcl ship the Shrewshnry;
he bears ; high rank in the royal navy of Denmark, and holde a place of
consequence and diltinction at court. An lttachtnent to the English
nation, where he has passed much of his time, end : laudable thirst after
glory hat induced him to enter into the service of Great Britain.
We hepr the court of Spain lately made an offer of a capital sum to the
Emperour of Morocco, upon condition of his shutting up the parts of
'Petlnn end Ten ienss. This tender was made with : view of diflressmg
_Gihnltan the mperour, hpwever, sh far from complying with the
" ..leauelt of the Spaninrds. has granted additionzl immunittes to the British
".!tt ' , end give! arm. that they shallpe needed with every polfihle
tndulgence. _.
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'A certilsiin Governout- lately retumetl frem Americn hubeen heard to "
__d_eclate, th'lt if the MiM'h not _ e Aideriemnjar withal nued
tgour "et pofflblcjsi - rein; si_
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ct _ ss- _'_ sisi .
1 ,5 -._ 3 , bringe atsit accqnntofdhme ne-ea'pthmde upon us by
y Usscoptsmz Many of' the West ]ndia mebam-m mined,' and
coqpkinct bitterly, witlwntsitedresl. 'lfh'tngt, l un' dine you, usi
si 'ly ing' from bnd to 'Q's'o did best pa being refused o! change.
ssTo Mresenution thut lfflcised you in my last, bein made to
court. Do other answer had been given, but that thing- would oon melt],
and we Mould have our revenge on those lup: is", that have lb
, dificesscd un?" ' -
frhec'omplzintn of ingrztitnde against Holland comes, observe: : cor
. nspondentsi, ith an in grace from the friends of Gowrnment, as the
' Mtoiflry haveLd it in their. _ er to hnvectyut n': in : situation du night
"_ bide enlbled us to hue. ething more than comph H Dutch
'fhnkindnd'n- Bsi'm thoilct i., .esihe prescnt'Politieke of the efflcient'eabinet.
it sitoss-putpp with the insults Me whole worth], rather than nbaldon the
sioow more than _ Qixotiok qempt ainl Ametica.
The susillowinss-ffisi An exafidcmnt o the number of shipe of war in
Spain whtch grenowreedy foi' sea; ,Atle, 16; Cldiz, 12; Clrtha
gent, :; Almt, s, Malpp, 45; '-in .n A of the line. .,
The sznsirde ue read) it comply with the term: of the m, it the
French Ire to end themselves thceof, have for some time put! had.
the required afflshnce in rendinesl, end the yeople are left to judge'whedter
thefleet now at Cadiz, will remain unemployed a moment longer thin
, ance shall thinkpropcr to permit it. 9 _
. fxlractqs a letterfrtm Tetuan, Augustine.
" The Barbary. r: are going to cut out work enough for Spain.
The Spanish Consu at Fez is deposed," and the cut of Spain have given
the} orsitg underland thattbyw no more present: till their
Cons u received in due form, and reinltzted in his dignitiel" *
A rrcspondent lament: the appearance ofln approaching Spenish war,
which though it may be in advantage to British ship: of war and privateen,
-yet to un, who are but sorry zdventnren in predatory cruisee, end who
at thin time hzve scarce any otheoloreign market for our ravistont than
Spain, it must be : material injury. Another circum ance, on thin
lecouut, makes it particular] unfortunate, the Dutch have risen their
]inent so high, that orden dai )! come here from Spain for our Iinetu, by
which a new channe] for exportation is opened; insomuch, thlt within
this lalt fortnight zooo piece: of linen hnve been shipped from diflennt si'._
parts in this kingdom for Spain. _ '
A tmtyos mxrrige it now confidently reported to be on thenpte,
betieen his Majesty of Sweden, end the present nmiable Priocest Ro :]
of Britain. is, at the voice of some further nfflmt, the Bishop of Oh!:
burg be the destined hushznd of : daughter of the btadholder, England _ \,
mly yet he lble by connubial connoshons alone, to form dlianeee fitsi- ) _
cient to render her, whnt heretofore the bitterefl of her enemiel lckm- ss
ledged her to be the tun: of the world.
To attach the Scotch interest more firmly, if posiible,_ to the crum,
we hear it in intended to restore all the forseited elhtes, and to bestow sM
marks of honour on the present heirs. ' si si
Some people may llk, what has been the reason of 'the wan!!!
honours paid : noble Duke, in their Majestien both standing shonson 1_l
person to his new born daughter? But they shou1d recollect, tt yu til.
noble Duke almost alone withstand the desire of the whole natwnsi in
settling wool. per year on the family of the Earl of Chnthzm, tbtrffofl
no good turn deserve: mtbtr.
CHARLESTOWNss, MAncu lo.
CCOUNTS recived last week from the !outhwnd, inform uo, that
the enemy huing been reinforced from Epenezer, they formed I
defign os surprising thnt art ofour army under the commlnd of Genml
Ash, who had taken poXin the state of Geo in, whichqu !W si.
Wednesday nsternoon, by the extreme negl of the tvut-posh; 'that (it
account of their numben, the suddenness of their appearance and ;! 'djty
of their advancet, : general plan of opposition could not be adopted lithe
then unpnpared condition of our troopt; thlt however, Cdlt Elb'st.
with a small but (pinned party, gave them a very sevcre ud siispnlble
check, thereby chihtaling the setreat of the remainder ot the'tmopl; but
this gallant officer wan at length taken, after : vigorout end have resisis
tance, together with Col. M'fntosh, in ihe'Georgia service; ended].
Hanie, And some other valunble officers, are 1"sz to be among (he died.
]: is affirmed, however, that the los: of the ecem on this occasion Fill
equal. if not exceed that of our army, as some fie d picel thatssesilfifl
served, pleyed inceffantly on them for : considenh'e line., Our _ "
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the bet} account: yet received, is stated at about no. _' ss .
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On Friday last, the church at Ponpon was confined
set to it by' evilljan on borsebnek. And thou in he how
mishtkesictifld of the meeting-houfe, ssw, ' " 'ss
powder.
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