Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-07-16

& s,hxflson.ryoufe, and after PITTS return from
ccrf4scnecw;.l tic King. Mt Fox there fta-
.ec that il as his rol ardent with to ieea vigor-
ous and cAicient standardization formed; aud
N The rncA diGntercf.cd p,anner, he Beg ged
thcr to confAsr the objection made 70 him.
felf asno obitacIs to their aid and their talents
TO the pubic .service They unanimously re-
yolvrd that s!scv could not become members of
aIy decentralization from, which in tee prefent
circnrnifancss, MIR. Fox r-1s thus excluded. as
saey could be of no ule in an adninitratiot. for
med on fuch principles. j.
Immediately after Mr.. FiH lad lefr the king
Il is fasd, he waited or Lord Granville who in
he mott decided n,anner ezp;eiled his deter
r1iiation not 10 accept.o any official Ration 10
a CabincGff which Mr. Fox WI: prsfcsibed.
IN the evening a.neeting took place at lord
EreuyiIi,s hot1fc, at wlich the Marquis Of Buck
inah1Is Lords Titzwiil;am, Carlite, Spencer,
M. 4. Grrnsills, Mt Mr.. Windham, &c. Sc.
were prctent. -.iyir. Fox was alfo there, and in
the fame generous and diflnteree>d manner re-
qoeited thar no coplideration of circumaaliccs
perfotsaf to himfclfih ould induce others to with
hold thcr talents from the PUBLIC fcrvite at a
moment OF fuch difficulty and danger. It was
the unsninore feelings of. all prefent, that they
could not render any fsrvice to the country OH
the principle on which it was Intended to form
it. aud therefore reioived rc decline any flare
whatever in the new administration. Their
fentiments. were. communicated by letter to Mr..
Pitt, who rsoucitcd snnthey interview Of the
king, for the purpofe OF making another eSer-
zion III favour Of Mr.. Fox's' Introduction into
the Cabinet. The irnpreGion upon the rcyal
mind WIS, however too deep 70 be Grated, aud
Mr.. Pitt Withdrew from the conference on
"Wednesday, disappointed in that Object tho hav4
Ing himlelf accepted the Offices Of Chancellor
Of the exchequer and the tirit Lord Of the
TreafuSy. On rhuriday morning, as we have
already ltascd, he was, according to court Ell.
qurtts, inveacd with the infisnia aad powers of
thelc high iuations.
lis, however. but iufice to Mr. FIT 70 f &c
IN opinion held in the beft informed cafes, that
he did every thing in his power to form an ad.
minifra,ion which would have included MI
Fox and oil his PRINCIPAL friends, as well as
lord Greny;I!c and ali his and that 70 fax
. from pledsins himfelf not to 60 into Office with
! out MIR Fox ne had no communication whatcv.
!. er with him on that fnbjeet, ECoarifr'
The perfons who retire with Mf. Nddmgton,
are earl 81. Vincent, lord Hobart, Mr.. Yorkc,
MIR. Steele. Mr.. Bryce, Mr.. Tierncy, &c.
Mr.. Addin2ton's retirement has been highly
honorable and difintcrefted he has refafcd tho
Pcerapc for himfelf, and has not folicitcd ever
the mott triAing proviiion for any relative o.
connection whatever. Coz rier.
lie view Cabinet.
MA1 r6.-Thc Gazette of laR night contain.
! LIT offeveral new appointments to oficc. i
confirms the Ratcmen,s that have already ap
peared in this paper. The other nomination.
will appear when the arrangements are com.
plete, which they now nearly are. The follow.
ing lit, which recapituiates what We have fait