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


that country, though it is known that the
former attempted 10 make it province OF
| Spain and the latter laid the foundation OF
their pIeient greatness, by difmembeIing IT
of Its valuable pefefiions in the Eat Indies.
A itrkipg inRance of Portuguele faith and
Porugueie gratitude, in return for 3o,ooo, 600
of our trealure, and the blood of above5 900
of our brave countrymen fpent in defending
them againf thole very nations to whom
they have given this unnatural preference.
Accounts from CoiiicS inform US, that
on the irft of laR month there was an al
Gembly of the Safes of Baaia, comPoled OF
the Clergy, and Nobleae, and inferior gen.
try, or fmall landowners, and that every
thing tends towards an entire reconciliation
between the conquerors and the natives.
Wednesday died Guddenly, at Mr.. Neibitt's,
at Dimehoule, Mr.. Randall, one of the peo-
pie called Quakers, who lately arrived from
Philadelphia, in order to be preient at their
yearly meeting.
Exfra9 u a Letter from Copenhagen, May 40.
OF all the pri(oners that were arrefted on
the 18th of January, there are only three
remaining whole fate is not decided, VIZ.
Lieut.. Gen de Gable, Col. Falkenlkiold,
and Councillor Struenfee.
We have accounts from Alexandra, that
Ali Bey has 100000 men well difcipiined
on foot, and That he intended uniting him.
feIf to fome European power, to enable him
to face the Ottoman forces.
They write from Vienna, that mortality
continues fill to reign in that country, and
that the deaths from January 4, to April II,
amounted to $4,000.
Tns IS. The Britannia, Capt. Falco-
ner, is arrived off Shoreham, from Philadel-
phia, in 2 3 days pahage.
A letter, it is faid, was received at St.
James's onW ednelday lat from Copenhagen
containing refutation of all the crimes al
lodged againG the young Queen, and figned
by great Patronage, who avows a thorough
belief of her innocence.
Sir Lottery AmherR is to be appointed
Lieut. General of the ordnance, in the room
of Gen. Conway, turned out, for voting a.
galnR the Royal Marriage Bill.
Colonel Blaquiere is to be Lord Harcourt's
Secretary, when that Lord is appointed Lord
Lieutenant of Ireland.
ExtraG7 Of letter tTom Bre)lasU, May 23.
"The preliminaries at GIurgewo are fgn-
ed by M. Simoln and the TurkIlh Miniiters,
for ceGation of arms. The Imperial troops
are TO take poicfion of Podolia, Volhinia,
Lublin and Lenberg lIkewile of Moldavia
and WaIachia."
PORTSMOUTH, June IA. Sailed the Chat
ham man OF war of SO guns, Vice Admiral
Parry, for Antigua, to take the command of
that ffation.
PARIS, [ Franet] June S. Lord Har-
court, the BriGfh Ambaliador at this court
is recalled. He is to be inveffed with the
dignity of Vcsroy of Ireland, and replaced
by Lord Stormont, Ambaaador at the court
of Vienna.
The Marquis de Fuentes, Ambadador
from Spain, having for fome time paf Golicit-
ed his recall is on the eve of his departure.
We expect here in his room TIE Prince de.
Maherano, his Catholic Majeify Ambalia-
dor at the court of London.
LONDON, June I6. 1t is faid the Dauifh
Reiident at this court has received letters of
recall, and that he is preparing to fet out up
on his return home.
Exh0e7 sfa letter fr0m StOdt, dated June 6.
&c Yefterday evening arrived her Majefy
the Queen of Denmark at the Swinge, where
a Aoop was ready to convoy her to this city.
On her arrival, fhe was received with all roy
al dignity. Tomorrow her Majeay will
attend divine fervice, and fermon preached
by DR.. Pratie, after which ihe will fet out
for Winien upon the Luke, where her Ma
! jeRy will fay over night. The Britiih