The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1771-09-19


Of our left wing in perfon, but not being ao'e
to withfsnd the bravery of or troops, ne
turned eff towards our RICH, wing, ia hopes
BY his prelence to encourage his troops,whch
he found ranged in order of battle, 20 DO
their duty but all this was to no purPoie ;
he was obliged to give way tothe courage OF
our troops, and feek his iafety with his meh
by a ihameful flight. The countsIfcarP
which our troops climbed over with an anna.
fling intrepdity, in preience Of an army OF
6o,eco men, was tx fA,hom and halt hIgnj
the fcrap was thirteen and the ditch eight ia
thom in breadth. We had not one officer
killed, and only four wounded the number
of fubatern officers and folders killed or
wounded amounts only to Ico, winch is a
very uncomfortable lofs, copiidering The i'm
portance of the advantage gained on that GO
rious day. Our trophies coEt.H in 40 pieces
of cannon taken from the enemy, and great
quantity Of powder and ball. Prince Dodge
ruchi adds, at the end Of hi; relation, that the
foruef: of Precop had already TENT him depu'
ties to capitulate. ......
WARSAW, [totifai Of P'i0rdl JeS 70.
Letters from the amy of Fled Mafihal
Romanzow advife, that General Welisman
having paHcd the Danube for the third time,
had attacked the 10Th Of Taft month, under
Tulcza, body OF 5000 Tu'ks, drove them
from their entrenchmsnts, Cut to pieces near
1000 os them, took Ic6 priloners, ard "a
pieces of cannon, with ieyeral itandards'
The enemy, with the he pof a reinforcement
returned three different tmes 70 the charge,
but were fiil repulfed with comfortable lof.
The Rufians, on their return to lfmall,
burnt feyeral of the enemy's boats, and car
ried off the ref without any oblacle.
PISA, [haH] June %. A Report pre-
walls, that the Emperor of Morocco has de"
clared war sgainR the French, and that bis
Corfairs have already infulted the flag of that
nation. ..... ~.
PARIS, July S. 1t is aaurcd that the Je-
fuits and their partizaus have offered two
hundred millions of vres for PefmifIion only
to re enter into their conyents. a.b
Il is added. that the Jews have ALTO offer
ed one hundred millions for the right Of Bur-
gcsfhip and fynagogue in Paris. They pro-
pofe lkewlfe TO purchafe the beautiful collife-
UNI, which the poverty of the times has rem.
dercd de(art. Many fenlible people dread
ing fomc new operation Of finance, prefer
tbeie two methods ofraifing money to that
Of having recourfe to new impofs upon the
people.
CoNsrANTTNoPLE capital Of 7wk<y]
3am II. The third of this month tre
broke out in the Jews quarter, named Balar 5;
the conAsgration was dreadful, and lAites
nine hours before it could be got under:
The number of houies deRroyed is iaid to
be about two thoufand.
LONDON. July ~. A number Of ham
mocks and cots are ient down to Wlnior, to
be flung between the trees in the park for
gentlemen and ladies of hot contributions who
imprudently on theie warm nights lie with
their chamber windows open.
IL is firongly reported that the city intend
to prelent another petition to the throne, and
we hear his MajeRy, in order to indulge the
Livery, and the ref Of MIR. Wilkes's friends
intends to receive the fame on Black Heath,
and afterwards to review the train bands.
If there are any beds unlet at Winior, It
is entirely owing to the exorbltant demands
made for them. A publican there, on Sun
day, faid he had but three in one room unlet,
and that never a man in England ihould
have them under Thirty guineas F; 70 that IT
is imagined, fooner than comply with their
terms, numbers, who would otherwife have