The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-03-24

Sir WlIiiam }ootnly, has got the 9th, Ge-
neral bikes ii is iaid, viii have the goth regt.
Nor ford Browne, Eff; will be appointed
to g .0gernment of the Bahamas, and Co.
vernon Smiley removed from thence to Domi-
MICA; vie Or William Younge.
January 8. A lcheme it is iaid is now
in agitation for the better prevention and
fuppreiIion of Ilbcls, without infringing on
that invaluable privilege the liberty of the
prclS.
Should government be eltablihed on the
Ohio, it is faid, Major Skene will be appointed
to preGde there.
Saturday a widow woman in Oxford
road, left two children locked up in her
lodging while fhe went to market; the one
a girl about fix years of age the other,
boy about three The girl having often
heard her mother threaten her brother, that
if he cried fhe would cut his ---- off and
the boy happening to cry during the mothers
abience ). his filter, having it is fuppoled,
endeavoured in vain to quiet him, diimem-
bered him with pair of iciiIars. The
mother on coming home, and finding her
fon in this unhappy fituation, was 70 affec-
ted and enraged, that fhe unfortunately gave
her daughter an unlucky blow with a po-
ker, which killed her on the fpot.
IrieHgenee zta SoRib- Carolina.
January "a. Two motions Of lifina kind, but of very
6nguar Importance, are expected be made Thuriaay
next in the Houie of Peers.
They write from Confantnople, that the Lieutenant
Agaofhe ani1acs had fummoned all the elders and chiefs
of that body, opened them the critical tuaton OF the
army, and declared them in the of the Grand Sui
TAM the Muft and the whole high Divan the great
GETTY there for rafting feh army without the leaft
delay any further confederation about it, 70 that they mutt
iue immediate orders for 10000 lniares before the ex-
pration the Ramzan LENT in the defence of the name of
Muemen, and the Mahometan religion, which was nev,r
likely receive greater check from the Chritans
than at preient.
This day bis MaieGy Gont 10 tbe Hoafe Of Peers, and
opened tbe Seton Of Parliament gVb mf graesHs SPsefb
tbs GabFaHte Of g0birb 7Vas:
HE tos notice Of tBe good e7s tta bad fceeeied RE
temporary dre 7Obicb bad been Gad BY RE regulations
tby bad made Ian Sfon yee7irg Gold Coin and recon-
s4endd them in tbs osgs terms, trocas tier en7Hi-
yies GW yibs, into be aduLtraior Of fbe con, duty
fbsy Ozved 10 their country. He ad he bad the peas 10
inform tke thar bis segbORI and allies entertained TIE
anis paef enthneaI bm(af; and lazfHfed thar tie
zvar fW RAPED teqps.n fbe Raans and Turks. He cor
CHdfd in tbe Hpa manner, qVb bis bobe that they qronld
ebeerfaHy grant TIE a(nai JaepiG tbe safeS Of aObeb
Ioaid6e laid betsye them.
In or Lf noe bRbfJed Of late duel as re-
lated BY Mr. Temple baqe 6nes receiVed fs,fbGr
acesauf, given By Mr.. Wbafey, Bis antGg0HF, viz.l
From the LONDON cHRo NiCLE, of January 8, 1874.
To the p R N T E r.
SIR, CBeam, 7t5 Jan. 1874.
1T is with great reluctance, my part, that am again
called forth into print by Mr. Temple but the letters
nowlay before the public render imPoibe for me to e-
main lent. The following letter rom Mr. Temple to me,
Of the 2Sth of December, anmitted to me at this
place the day following.
/ r,
THERE are fome moi vlanous reports propogatcd
arainA me- Your confinement, Iiuppoe, NUT have pre-
vented their reaching your 1t Is iaid that you tell
upon the ground and when in that tuaton, unable to de-
fend youref abbed you in the ba and in ievera parts
of your body. Thefe aores you know to be fe; you,
therefore, are the proper Peon the impreions
which they have made the public. ak no favour of
YOU my conduct requires The fate Of your health
has hitherto prevented my making any application to YOU
As am Informed, by your fugcon that you are now much
betteI no longern utce to myief popone IT. What
have to deire Of you is chat you will inform the public
whether did not, in every repe, behave to you like
gentleman, and man Of honour. am SIR, your mott
humble iervant, ]. ~ II.
Graf Gesyge-Prest, 2sfB. Dee. 1873
To William Whately, Eiq;
deired my brother to return the following anwer be-
fore had fecn Mr. Temples publication dated the 18th,
but given to the public the goth Of December.
R. Dec. zetb. 1874.
Ny brother this day received your letter Of the zSth
December, in which you require him to inform the public
whether you did did not, in every re behave to him
like gentleman, and man of honour. If, on cooler
confederation, YOU houdinform that you fill Perfit in
YOUR d.re, and compel him to lay tie affair be-
fe the pubc am allure you, tina. loon ashs health
Is Gcisntly re-efablcd he oannoy, bis accouHt
have am objection At Psicnt he at bis Surgeons houe
n the couny and in weak fate attend 20 this,
any other bufneE. am, your mott humble iervan-.
JOSEPH WHATELY.
p. S. letter may probably come to my hand the foon
ar for being directed my brothers in Lombard
hreet.
AI. Temples aniwer to my brother was as follows
S r, Grsat -Cearge5qrse J ~ Dec. 1878. |
required that juice of your brother which one gentle
man has right to expect from another. You have
fSesed me with an innng letter. Had your brother when
l.. fat Of ALL