The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-12-01

SSEssy1ESsy' America, which were, to be ii
.sN&EyT$NF3 readiness to take iome troop
@1QsUW9 on board the 18th of thi
asonth; that a profound Glence was kept reiPett
Alp the place where the troops were TO dliembsrk
butthat it was prelumed it would be on the rive
dc la Plata, or at Buenos- Ayres.
vLoNDok, Sfpten6er II. Thee of their Ma
Aieases children, viz. Prince Erneit, Prince Au
3 gufus, and Princels Auguaa, are now preparing
,Sor. incubation, which is to be performed tn
Matter end of this month.
= Strange as it may be, the Earl of Butte is now
aaaaly talked of as iucceaor to Lord H--h
b. Lord North, we hear, has, during this fun
y siaey's seceis, hK upon method for paying OF
y Two millions of the national debt, without being
, bar henit me TO, or creating any mulmurs Iron
the public. p
The Americans fully expected that the Bri.
tin parliament would meet this week, in order
10 have granted them iosctrelief; on this &C
count, tbs fad, they were prevailed upon BY
fomA men among them to behave Peaceably
but low they will conduct themielves when they
hear propagation has taken place, may be gueii'
ed at with much concern.
The King of PruGia, by way of iniinuatine
Mmielf into the good graces OF Great Britain
lit is whipered, has been at the pains OF forming
a.plan, and lent it 10 London, for eftablilhing
peace and loyalty among our American coloniits
Whether this plan will be adopted cannot YET
be known; as there have been iome council:
held upon it, thought 1t will norbe mu.h dii-
Elsed.
= eorrefpqodens laeS + that ths,Shw.I [~fy
tefta lI. Sr ga llar" ,oe in
which it is faid he has made iueh 3 efficiency
as TO be able to exhibit at The Lard Mayors ball
!. at the Manion-houie, provided alr Wilkes is FIX
+ ed in the city chair
+, SeSt. 10. The Count dc Guigneis at lat no.
minated by the King ofFfance, ambaiador to the
sccur5 Of London.
q Orders are ihued from the Treaiury for the
coinage of icycn lblling pieces.
Sep 20. The following is handed about IN
many places for true picture of iome pare of Eu-
rope in England, Popery increaacs ahdtiiberty
decreaies: In France the people begin to be uuea
e. by the different conduit ofthelr King now, to-
wards what it was when he came 20 the crOwiAi-
their army and navy very formidable. SPAN, his
hand uplifted to give terrible itroke iomewherc.
: Prulia lamenting the folly he committ-dinPolasi
and Portugal, looking abou5to deceive fomebody.
When nation gives any viGble mark Of i'll
conduit, luch as rings through the whole world,
il draws 20 many eyes upon 1t as quite look into
all its weaker parts, lis protection is no longer
relied upon, and its alliances is not eourted !;
other countries hrt defpiie, and then venture TO
inGut it /; for mankind will be always apt AZ i'm
apine that where llete is no council, tFsEr tan be
no real ftrength. Such 1aite of Ourielves it is
10 be fe:red we have given by our treat
ment Of the Americans. 1t IS 20 be apprehen-
ded our neighbours have the wort opinion of
our honour and wildom for they think if
We csn behave 70 untcelngly towards our own
eoioaias, and by 70 doing pay no regard
l to- the real intere9 Of the nation, We can
/. not poGibly have any good intention owards
S,hem. Il is true, our arms have been dreadful
in the field, and our fleets have beeny terror of
the main but ihall We be any longer feared
when they are emetoyed as they are at prefert
We are aautS&.tF'at advices were received on
4, Saturday lail, a -holtilties having commenced
in the Mediterranean between the Spaniards and
=. PorSuguezc.
: The citizens of London, According to Ech-
8 ards hiitory of England, were once frs htened
out Of their wits, by notion thar Their weredeeP
defgns, by gun powder to bloS up the Thames,
and choak them with the water IN their beds.
AT this preient time, we are informed, Iome OF
them are in dreadful panic for fear government
Gould remove the iea, as well as the CuGom-
,h6GG, from Roion. in order 10 prevent all in
. rercoufie between tie people of that town AND
London.
Sett. Il. 1.-THE ny gained ground by
inebss in the public opinion, for fleming TO for
Iward the Paiang Mir. Grenyille's aet, they 'Ay
sitit BY Genss in putting thoie unpopular acts IN
Rohcn Port and Popiih Quebec bills.
Sos. "a. 1t is ecnjeSnred that saers are nea