The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1772-08-20

very declining fate OF health
VIENNA, [G1manyl May 40 u
good undertaking between this court an
that Of Petetfburgh and Berlin, Teens 10 D
thoroughly efabfihed.
LONDON, June II. Yelterday morn
ing came on latter waiting two non'
for the Attorney General, who did not appeal
at lalt) before Lord Mansfield and a com
mon jury, in Northumberland, the gseA
caufe between Mr.. Townihend and Mr
Hunt, for a uefpafs in the collection OF 'n'
land.tax. Mr.. Sergeant Glynn opened 'n'
caufc, and, in a mott elegant iPeech, ia'c
before the jury every clIcumitance reia'hE
to the MiddIcfex Election /; in which nc In
fitted Mr.. Wilkes had been choien by
great majority of freeholders, but kept ou
of his feat, and Mr.. Lutttell Gated IN Ms
room, who never was choten. tie fufthei
told them that when the act for the land
tax pafIed in the houie, the county OF MID
dlefex was reprefcn,ed only by one member
and that il was on this account the act'on
was brought. He then proceeded to call
evidence to thew how legally MIR. Wilke:
had been chofen, but Mr.. Wallace, counie
on the other Gds, farting up. produced the
the act of Parliament which they ieizsd
under, and Lord Mansfield laying that the
evidence offered by Sergeant Glynn was
inadmiHible, and therefore that ne fhould
not admit it, directed the jury to lind Tor the
defendant, telling them th:Fe was no evI'
dencs before them. The Clerk of the
Court then Gad, gentlemen OF the jury have
you agreed on your verdict ! DO you find
for the plaintiff or defendant Mr.. Reynolds,
the under lherihf, then faid, that one OF the
jury had not agreed, which cauied fome
little confuiion in The Court, as they all ieem
ed going out but Lord Mansfield telling
themagain there was noevidence before them,
and therefore they mutt find for the defend
AM, 1.-THE jury then brought in verdict accord
ingly. The caule LATED in the whole about
three quarters of an hour the council fo'
Mr.. 1ownlhend were, Mr.. Davenport and
Sergeant Glyun for Mr.. Hunt, Mr.. Wat
lace, Mr.. Lee and Mr.. Mansfield.
Sir Joleph Yorke, the Brinih Ambsiia-
dor at the Hague, is appointed Matter &c
neral of the Ordnance, in The room OF the
Right Hon. General Conway, who, IT Teens
has refigned that lucrative /poR.-lhls re-
move, fays a correspondent, will fave the
government about four thouland five hun
bred pounds per AMIN, as Sir Joieph, IN
quality Of AmbaiIzdor, had an annual al
lowance Of fix thouland pounds year, and
one fourth of that FUN will be fuficient fol-
an inferiour Miniiter at the Dutch Court
We have not yet leaInt who it is that Is
defined for the Hague in Sir Joieph's room'
Letters from Waffsw, dated May I'll,
advife, that Zarembe, in whom the Con-
fedcrates placed very great confidence, allure:
us, that the chiefs OF the ConfedeTacy, who
lately went TO Conaantpople, and who, on
their return from thence, took up their re-
lidence, in the French Ambahador's houfe
at Vienna, undertook that journey foley
to inform the Porte, that the prefeat Grand
Vlzr, Mufun OgIhu, had aefully been
oouSht ol W thS N"iAa"Ss SaAS ka'S VIZ
ftrongeR proofs imaginable, that if the Porte
did not remove him from his high Office, he
would, in very lhort time, fell the whole
Turkih army under his command ; or what
was Gill more to be feared, he would make
a mott ienominious, and diladvantageous
peace. Upon this information, the Pollfh
chieftains aforementioned were Promiied,
before they Quilted ConRantinope, that this
Grand Vlzir Mufun aOghu, (houId very
foon be deprived of his high Office and they
| have this day given put a report, that they
have received certain intelligence, that The
Grand Signor has fent the fiken cord &c
Muffin Oglhu, and thar Caimakan Aga
having been Immediately declared Grand
Wiz - lie Aaad innautlv attached EonnI