The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1771-10-24
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ortunate kingdom, ever having tDeiI lhVeH
ion on the rack for the public welfare, and
continually making reloves TO the fame e.;
fec. have at laa GONE to the following very
impoltan, relolve. That in order 10 eitAbilih
hAmony at home, and make the nation ap-
pear reipe6fsbe abroad, this fcciety think IT
expedent to Unfit upon his M----s's COM
piylne with whatever weir our great widen,
lhall think fit to ak 6tlf, as we have long
regretted the want of a proper perlon to nil
the Office of Lord High Chancellor of Great
Britain, and whereas the worthy Brafs Croft
by, Eiq; will fcOn vacate the office OF Lord
Mayor of London our will and deiire there
fore is, that be be then appointed into the a
,bove Office, being thoroughly qualified for
that purpofe. A compliance of this is Unfit
ed upon, which we are confcious will not be
denied that is, if the happinels Of the lhb-
ie6f, or the fear of mourning our great diff
pleafurc, are motives Rropg enough to exton
confederation from m------y! Intelligence
Extraordinary.
4 Hngsf ~. It is laid, in regard to the
COLONIES, that all due obedience to the Mo-
lther Country will be Unified on, and that in
return, every neceAary afIiaance and protec-
ItIon will be afforded. The propofsl, in its
literal fenie, is lurely equitable; but if dne0-
obedience is meant to include an entire acqui.
efcence to arbitrary taxations, it will I'M
| doubtedly be rejeaed. ....
" YeReTday General Paoli attended thecou
and drawing room at ST. James's, for the
hrif time for fome months paR.
Three French noblemen of great rank ,juh
arrived here, were yeAerday preiented to their
majefies at St. James's, and moR GRACEFULLY
received.
It's very confidently whifpered, as an IN
doubted facf, that one of the three nobIemen
lately arrived here, is prince of the blood
royal of France, who travels incog.
The Duke of Northumberland, we are
af1ured, will before ChriRmas hll very con-
fderable poif in the miniltry, In
We are informed, that two noblemen of
very diftinguifhed abilities, will fbortly be no.
minated to sfiif the Earl of Hifborough in
making particular enquiry into the colony
affairs, which are to be fully difcuiled early in
the next FELTON, of parliament.
His MaieRy has ordered the names Of the
Earl of effdIeath, and William Pole, Efq;
Member for Queens county, to be truck off
the lit of his Privy councillors in Ireland, for
their conduit in oppoGng Lord Townihend,
during the laft fetiion Of parliament there.
They write from Brief, that dilpaichet had
been jufi fent of to the Governors Of the
French Welt India iilands, containing iome
frelh inRrueions concerning the regulation
of trade between the fubjeets of France and
Great Britain.
AngaR ID. 1t is fsid preparations are
making for the return Of the public defaulter
to the continent. as great contshs are ex-
peeied in both Houles the enfuing lefiion of
parliament.
: A meeting, it is faid, will be held next
week at Lord Hiibotough's office, relative
Ito fone late proceedings III fcme part Of our
lcolonies.
1t is faid, with fome authority, that Sir
Fletcher Norton intends to reign the Speak
eiihip before the next meeting ofparliament
The Chancellor Of France hes at length
obtained leave for NJ. de VoI,aire to return
TO bis native country. he is accordingly
preparing to Get out for Paris, where this &C.
LIBERATED genius is now likely to end his days.
II is faid that General Paoli is in daily
expectation of an invitation from Corfica in
order once more to head his counuymen
againh The French. So
Z Agggf 10. Lord Bu,e's health is now of
ifuch nature, that if he Tetires more than
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