The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1778-04-09

al tuo ISU aFe icat VHs
By letter from Paris, da:ed the IS,h in
Rant. we learn, that the Frsach Admini-
ffati,n keep to their profsfion of peace,
and that we have no realons to fear from
the houfs OF Bourbon. Even our late un-
fortunate miicarriage sndsr General Bar
goyoe makes no inprefion at Paris, than
that il casiss the Fiieads Of America to
exalt with iafolenee.
A letter frsm Hanover, dated Dec. 6,
fays, Tn. report which was fprsad fome
time sgo Of . treaty Of alliance being in
agitation bstwssn five formidable poWer.,
now aPpsars to b. confirmed The Con-
tracing parties arc, Ruaia, Pfulia, Great
Britaia, Sweden, and Denmark.
The following account of ofRceu killed
and wosndsd at Still waller j, Al addition to
that already given, viz. 18th Repimsa.,
Capt. Swsessn and Lieut.. Prince, wouaded.
zosh Lieut. Cock, killed Capt. Fs-quhar,
wosnd ID. zIR, Lissts. M'Ken6s, and
Rsbinfon, killed Capt. Rsnney an d Lieut..
Rutherford, wounded. z4th, Capt. Blske
aad Lieut.. De Oyley, wounded. 6sd,
Lisst. Y,a,s, killed the whols smsunt.
ing t. I3 Oaicets killed, and Is wounded,
feverG Of whom are face deud.
A eerrs/2ssd!sf tanks, thar the Maach.f.
tei ~sIs.tsy,. with the afliRance Of the Lii
vsrpo BIscH, bid .a,r for giving the
Y'nkie' hearty Rsggisg in ls!s than twelve
months.
Dec. 81. They write from Hanburgh,
that the whole m,litsry force ARTILLERY and
ALL except few regimsn,sIof the Duke Of
B'anlwiek', is going into the fsrvics of
Gre:t. Bri.ala. to be employed again& its
febel.iou' Coloaie,.
A number Of Corporals and Privstes Of
tn guards havs been Recommended TO Hal.
bsrts in the Mancneltsr regiment, and hays
bssa draugA,ed for thar purpofe.
Four thoafaad Psr ansum will BE- added
T. the sxpeoess Of the civil liz for the year
, 1878, to raife the falaries of the clerk. in
ioms Of the fra dsparsnenm of govern
.aent, On seeoaat Of the grea, iaersais Of
Bu6-sfi.
. A fchsms 10 In axitstioa among the
crown lawyers for all prsiecutions se,ia&
ielon: .. the fsversl .iize' throughout The
kiaSd,m 70 be Garlic o. At the fole ex-
pence Of tbs crown, ss aeans 70 briss Of
tenders more ss6ly to jaAice.
n. 1. Fise toas of new half. psncs
are o'de ed 10 b. fsnt Immediately 70 Psr,.
fmauth, to be hippea on board frie.s
boand to America, for the fervice Of the
army thee.
The prizs taken by the Bedford m,n of
var. l'dsn vita $50 hsgihssds Of tobacco.
frsm rsisia to france. is,ekoasd worth
Io,oool. that article bsisg worth between
3d.. asd sol. psr hogfhsad.
Jan. =. Tbs new regiment to be yaifsd
BY the inhabitsnu o. Woslwich, Grsen.
wieh, aad the parts adjseent, for the fervice
OF the King, arets be called the Blackheath
Ringsr'. and s'e to con6R Of 1909 men.
All the marching regiments of foot, now
IN Esglssd, are to b complsa,ed with all
pebble expedition 70 70 men per eonp,ay.
1t is faid, that o. f0on Q. they are aur.
.enssd. thsy will be ordered to embark for
America.
Another ba,tslios Of 1000 men is forth
with to be added to LoId Joha Msrr,y's
regimsnt sf Hishlandsrs.
Jan. 3. Ysas'day morsisg three sns
Letters Of Marsue, mounting thirty. fix
guns each, dropped down to Graveitnd,
10 srdsr to take their flores on bard.
They are 70 cruizs near Nan,z, as fome
advice 10 recsivsd that fevsrL vsflsls Eom