The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1772-06-25

| IL is generally believed that the Seals will
be offered to Lord Camden on the fame
terms the prefent Chancellor holds them
which, if his Lordfhip declines, il is faid that
Lord Chief Juliice De Gray will then be
complimented with them.
A tax, it is faid, will be laid, atthe re.
queR of Great PeIfonage, on Mafquerade
tickets.
We are aaured that il is owing to the
truly political conduct of his Prulian Maize
ty, that the Emperor of Germany has net
taken part with the Turks this fpring.
1t is faid that the textures made Gnce the
firft of laft AuguR, on the COATS of Great
Britain and Ireland, amount TO e6,oool.
Orders were laa week TENT to Ireland, for
the ffrietcf guard to be kept, TO hinder the
rafting of recruits by the French and Spaniih
emltiarIes, which are now faid TO be lwarm
ing in that kingdom. ....
An ede was pubiihed at Copenhagen the
9th inf by his DauihMajefy, Rrietly COM
nanding, upon fevere penalties therein men
toned, the immediate return OF fuch of his
iu6jects as are mariners, and in the iervice
OF foreign powers.
E*f'a3 ofa letter fran tie Hague, April ~.
g According TO the !aff adyices from Co.
penhagen, the Attorney General having
drawn up the charge sgaiuR the Queen Ca.
rolina Matilda, and delivered it to the Com
mlttee of Enquiry and the Queens defence
being likewfe producej, Commifioners were
TENT with both ofthem toCronenburg TO lhew
them to the Qreen. Her Majelfy received
them very amcably.
"Some letters received from Berlin advife
that 6ooo AuRrian troops have paiIcd the
Frontiers of Poland, ard entered into that
kingdom,in order probably to bring theCon-
federates to their duty, the negotiation for
peace between the Ru1ians and Turks be-
ing very far advanced"
DUBLIN, Apra 4. The army lately fent
to the North, under the command of Gen.
Giiborne, to quell the infurgents, ARE quar-
tered in 80 towns and villages, by which
means the rioters dare not appear armed.
LONDON, Aprila3 The orders for the
men of war to fail from Portfmouth, Chat
ham and Plymouth, to rendezvous in the
Downs, fuppofed to be defined for the Bal
tick, are countermanded.
The Empress of RuiIia has demanded of
the Mobiles in her dominions, free gift OF
ten per cent. from the produce of their el-
tates, for the purpofe of defraying the ex-
pences OF the war with the Turks.
Both houGss of Parliament will rife for
the fummer on Thuriday the aft of May.
The thoughts of tending feet to the
Baltic are entirely laid aide but fhips will
be kept in reac ineis, fhould it hereafter be
judged necsflry.
One day Taft week, in an interview that
paaed between the EngIilh minffer and the
Spanifh ambafador, the former deman1 led
of the latter, categorically, whether there
was any real foundation for the various re-
ports circulated of the warike prepara tons
making in the different parts Of their do
minlons and to this his LoIdlhip required
an bo1sH and explicit anfwer. To which
the ambahador Immediately replied, 6. that
it was true his Royal mater was making
| preparations throughout his dominions, bur
that they were nor wARLIKE that he on
| ly int nded to eftabll(h has naval and marine
forces on respectable footing, and to keep
them 70 for the future. - This he affirmed
upon bis bOn0w.
The lateh accounts from Rome con6,m
thole Of the perfect re-efablifhmcnt of his
Royal Hlghnefs the Duke of Gloucefter's
heath, who is foon expected in England.
Several artifcers are fad to be engaged
to go to Maryland, TO work valuable COP
per mine, lately difcovcred there, being part
of the eftate of Lord Baltimore deceaied.
AprI IS. All the marines, both officers
and men, IN and about London, are ORDER