The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1773-09-02

| Lord Camden E4.t- lndaman, lately arrived
iIfrom China
/ " As we lief, the Cape Of Good Hope,
we met two Dutch men of war bringing 10
a pirate, which proved to be the AURORA
Engliih ftiga,e, with part of her crew, who
had murdered the Captain and all the offi'
GERS, and ran away with the ihip." Ii is
upwards of four years face the Aurora, with
the fupervi(ors on board failed from PoTt(-
mouth.
The following is faid to be the reafon
why there was no lottery this year "A
uobe Lord had propofsd a lottery to Tome
gentlemen at twelve guineas per ticket,
for 10000, or thirteen guineas per
ticket for $4,000 they Offered Izl. TO-
5o,occ, or I3l. for 5000, bur his Lord
Ihip replied, it would not be worth while,
unlefs he could put Iso,oool. clear, into
the treafury. They, on their part, rejected
liz. becaufe they had only PROBABLE profit OF
four ihIlIings on each ticket, and chance OF
Iofng eighteen lhlllings. Upon this the
budget was accordingly clofed, but the da'
after fome others of-ted to take 90 600
tickets at I'll. IS. and it is now in agtat'
on, if not too late, to have lottery if poi
i5Ie.
Private letters from Madrid intimate.
that number of eminent merchants there
are upon the poin, of adopting fcheme fol
:aabiiihing Spanilh EAT India company
And many peIlons are of opinion, that in
very fhort time, ftOo mare EAT India com
panies will be formed, the one by the RE(
fans and the other BY the PrDiaHs.
The King on board the BarAeur intima;ec
a deiire to fee certain brave fea Office
VINO was lame. The Admiral fent a mel
fenger to intimate the Kings deiire to III
Captain He mOdeRly begged leave to dc
cline the honour, as he muR approach b.
Majeay very aukwsrdly, being hoified o.
board. The King very kindly faid I" lie
him but come (halI be glad to fee hin
any how"
When the French and other foreign Mi
1iaers attended his MsjeRy's levee at Ponf
mouth, he told them he ihoulc be very gIs
to fee them float, bu. put them in mda1
thar he was no more than viG,of hTfef,
and gueit of the Admiral Lord SANDWICH \
would take care to entertain them, for IT
rIng or r0g,anus Tnul1 uSV~s 'rS-'~- $500
when on board his feet. n
The FrenchAmbsffador oblrrved AZ Porii
mouth, that he had now feen two OF the mn
ct fights in the world, " The King OF Prui
fla at the bead of his army, and the King OF
England at the head of his feet"
WEsrMINsrER, June IL. This day
he Lords commlfIioners, VIZ. the Archb'
hop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor,
and the Earl of Briftol, gave the royal alien
10 The following bills, viz The bill tor e.
qabh(hing certain rules and orders for the
future management of the affairs of the Eat
India company, as well in India as in Eu
rope.-The bill to prevent paper bills OF ere
lit bsrsafsr to be iAusd in any OF his Ma
jeRy's colonies or plantations in America
from being declared to be a legal pay
ment, SC.
Extraa Of a letter frOmConFAntiHepit, Mayo |
A Ragufan AoOp of war, in the icrvlce o.
the Porte, is juR arrived here from the Paus
Msotis, or the fsa of Aioph, and brings tn |
following account of the fuccefs which IN
Tukilh feet met with, under the commsD
Of the Sieur Bordfchafe. On the Ioih of
at month the Turkiih feet psfrd the
Streiphts of Cafa, in purfuit Of the Rufiaos,
who had taken large number of iurkiil |
veGsls in the Black Sea which they c
lodged in the harbour of Caffa, and wee
proceeding to AfoPS. -- On th'
l6;h four garies, which were about q
league and half head of the feet, fell in
with RuiIian lhip of twenty guns. and five
r4le ofuan(por, ihips, which were following
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