The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-08-18

Sd. per gallon be laid upon alifpirits imported
into Canada, the produce of the Wek-lndies:
That duty, offs. per gallon be laid on all
iuirifs imported into Canada, the produce OF
North America: That duty of is. per gallon
be laid on all foreign fpirits imported into Ca
NADIA: That a duty of Sd. per gallon be paid
on all molaGes or fyrup imported into Canada
in Britiih iliips That duty Of IS. per gallon
be laid on all molaHes or iyrup imported into
Canada in Welt India bottoms That a duty Of
Is. per gallon be laid on all molaHes i'm
ported into Canada in North American and
foreign bottoms And, ttat duty OF ii. I6s.
be paid for every liccnce granted TO any per-
ION who ihail fell liquors or fpirits Of any
kind. or keep any public houfe in Canada I;
to be collected towards rafting revenue for
paying the civil Government and adminiera-
ZION OF juRice there. 81
All the above duties 70 be collected over and
above any duties now collected there.
Letters from Paris mention, that the Duke
de Choiieui had returned from his exile in the
county, and paid his compliments to the new
Monarch, but was very ccolly received, from
which IT is fupposed the old Minifry have had
address enough to recommend themielves to the
fayourofthe young King, and willconsinue in
their feverai departments.
May AZ. During the late debate on American
meaiures in the upper alIembly. anoble Duke,
remarkably diifingnifhed for his popularity, in
the courie of his ipeech, faid, = thar il the
Americans WE'RE thus 70 be- treated, ne could
not help wiihiAe them fucce6 in their refiD-
arlce." Upon. which Lord Mansfield got up,
and after apologizing for exprefiions iPoken in
tbs heal Of argument. laid, he was very fure
the noble Duke would correct himfelf. His
Gfase foon rofe, but iniiead of correcting him
kfeif repeated his expreilion, and formally ap-
piled 70 the bench of biihops, whether it did
NOT well become a chriRian TO with relief 10
thoie Who were heavy laden. 4
Letters from Dantzick mention, that the
mapiarates ofthat city had received intelligence
of the King of PraGia's being ia iuch a way
that it was paR the power of medicine to relieve
him; but thar they had uied every precausion
to keep il iecret, for. fear of the exnltation
of the populace.
Taas /. His Excellency Governor Tryon is
arrived at Falmouth in the Mercury Packet
from New York. as
The Active man of war, from Bottom, is
arrived ar Plimo.ah.
The parliament rife the i4sh Of this month.
KinIale IN Ireland, May 10. Lord Percy
did two acts juR before he left this town to en-
bark for Bottom, which reflects honour on him
as an officer and man. On receiving an ac-
count Of the arrival of the eranfports at Cove,
he Immediately ienr for his officers acquainsine
them Herewith, and told them, that as lome
OF them very poiIibly could not, on account Of
the ihors time which they had TO fay, receive
remitIances from their friends, he would, as
their Colonel, diicharge all their debts con-
traefed in thar town. The day before he left
this place, being informed thar one ofthe fol-
dier's wives, was not in condition to 60 with
hsr huiband, as ihe was then i'll with the fmall
pox humanely gave eight guineas TO gentle
man in this town to iupply her with all neceGa-
RIGS during her illneis. and left directions to
have her feat TO Bottom, when recovered, at
his expence.
wAR-ovvIcr, May I6.
~ Troop of horie grenadier guards, John
Robinion, Sub-Lieutenant.. Thomas Sraun.
ton, Adiutant and Sub.Lieutenant. 9th reg.
Dragons, William Gum, Captain of a'uoop.
Naiiau Smith, Lieutenant. Horace Church.
hill, Cornet. 10th reg. Light Dragons,
John Clement Ives, Chaplain. 4th regiment.
Foot, James Ogilvie, Major. Charles Coch-
rane, Captain. George Bolcawen, Enfiqn.
9TH reg. foot, John Campbell, Lieutenant.
18th reg. foot Tho. Sc. Clair Abercromy,
Chaplain. E3rh reg. foot, Walter Scott.
Quarter matter. 18th reg. foot, James Stair
T;ndfav Enficn. 10Th req. foot. Emanuel
Baker, Captain. Fitz Maurice Corner Cap
tain. VIM. Barker. Captain Lieutenant.
William Gropan, Lieutenant. William M
Dermou, Enign. 10th reg. foot, Rowland
Swan, Captain. Robert Haitings, Lieutenant.
Jofeph M0lano, Enfgn. zoth reg. foot, Da-
vid Sc. Clair, Captain-Lieutenant. Charles
Williams, Lieutenant. 4Sth reg. foot, Hen
ny Hyatt, Lieutenant. 10th reg. foot, Ro-
bert Conner, En6gn. sIR reg. foot, Robert
Dr1ammond Cantain 18th req foot AL.