The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1773-10-14

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accept it.
A fRord is now making for his Royal
Hiehneis the Prince of Wales, the Hit OF
which alone, il is faid will be worth 400
guineaS.
Letters fiom Csdiz fay, that number OF
young gentlemen of rank are gone from that
CITY 20 Ferrol, in order to embark on board
the A. e., which was TO fail to the Manlllas'
in Souh- America, that they go as volun-
teers, and have each aiken iervants, in order,
BY their numbers, they may be able totally
to extirpa.e the whole race of the inhuman
Chilefians from the face of the earth, and
re efiAblllh their counuymen IN the city ct
B .ldivia, and other parts of the Hand OF
Lucunia; the letters further add, that thoie
unhappy wretches who were taken alive
will, for their cruelty to the SpanIaTds meet
with feveiea tortures, as they have taken
with them all forts OF inf. uments proper for
that purpoIe.
They write from Copenhagen, that his
Dsrifh M 4jeay has concluded treaty with
RufIi., wherein he ltipulates, IN confederate
on OF a fubiidy OF 10000 rubles per annun
7ru-keep on foot for three years 5000 foot
and 2Voo hohe, to be employ as that cour'
mat bea.
In GtrmN~) JHb ~ Ouf
letters e., m Hungary M / Oh; mat tn
panage of the grand Ruiii,n amy over the
Danube has coft both them and the Turks
a great number of men. The following IS
an account of the mof matcria incidents
&C General StupuchIn, in order to cover
the troops who were psifing the river,
marched bevond SilfrIa IN the night of
the aft of June, ana being advanced IS
far as a dtfile neaI the town, he was at.
tackled by rurkilh detachment the two
parties fought with amazing courage, but
the Turks were obliged at aft to yield the
naGase to the Ruff ans, after having Tome
hundreds of tneIr men killed and wounded,
and their baggage with leventeen pieces
taken, they retired with great precipitation
10 SiIliftria which place as toon, as the
RufIian army had all paHsd the Danube,
was attacked and taken by the Rnfians,
and part of the carlton cut to pieces Gee
nera Su~anow, who was coming to JOIN
the grand army another way, met corps
of 6ooo turks, commanded by Seri Me-
hemet Bey the acton was very warm,
and the victory leemed doubtful for long
time. Seri Mehemet being killed, il was
determined in favour of the Rulllans. The
Turks after Iofing their brave commander,
Aed 70 the mountains, and left their bag
gage and fifteen pieces OF cannon to tae
Ruiians. The Turks attempting to drive
the K ufIians from an lland in the Danube,
near RufIig, where the latter bad rallied
battery, which was to defend the Two
branches of the river the defence was
not Ie6 gorgeous than the attack, ana the
Turks, Notwithstanding their fuPsEiorty in
numbers, were obliged to give up the en-
t.rpriE. and regain the other ilde OF the
river IL is laid this affair colt them 3ooo
men,"
LONDON, Anguf IL. It is certain that
the French are fitting out ieveral men Of
war in oifferent ports but they take all
precautions TO prevent fraugers from know
iro The particulars of their dcltnation.
advises from the Hague fay, that his
Prufian Msiehy has concluded private
eaty with the Courts Of France and Swed-
en-, which il is feared will produce feth
.mmolions in the North, unlels peace be
tween the Turks and RuiIians is ipecdily
sffseted.
The French miuifry coniider the late
dpnal advantages gained by the Ruhians to