( 2 ) heal, thy cares can heal, thy cares can heal. Each moment that I view thee, my pains grow more and more, My pains grow more & heal, thy cares can heal, thy cares can heal. Each moment while I view thee, my pains grow more & more,grow more and more, My pains grow more and more, ΤΗ Arongefi from the wina, hi judicious Governo immense through t try of the the cloud two bodie Turkish A trict of H ja the plac Their nun fo great, feemed to was every menfe qua devoured; coolumed hitions mac tor of the this Egypti tion, a re every one t ed for the Koretz bei proclamatio the district lected 14 were burne pose. Dec. 12. making a ti kingdom. of a foverei teries on the lines, and remained in their camp fpectators of the conflagration. The whole detachment was in the garrifon agin y five o'clock, just before the break of day Brigadier-general Rols had the chief commad, and conducted the attack with so much judgment through the variety of critical incidents attending an enterprize of this nature, as highly contributed to the general fucce's The centre column was led by lieutenant-colonel Dachenhaufen, of Reden's regiment; the right by lieutenant colonel Hugo, of Hardenbergh's; the left by lieutenant-colonel Trig, of the 12th; and the referve by majer Maxwell, of the 73d. The feamen, in two divifions, were commanded by lieutenant Campbell, of the B illiant, and lieutenant Muckle, of the Porcupine. Captain Curtis, of the Brilliant, commanding the fquadron in the bay, accompanied them as a volunteer, and greatly diftinguished him.elf by his discernment, affiftance, and perfonal efforts. To the attention and valour of thefe chief officers, and the steadiness of the troope, was owing the good order throughout the whole. Greater zeal for his majesty's fervice was never fhewn; nor was there ever an enterprize more perfectly executed, Many of the enemy were killed upon the spot; but owing to the darkness and other circum. ftances, I am not enabled to inform your lorship either of the exact number, or their particular quality. A fub-lieutenant of grenadiers, with rank of captain, and feven of the walloon guards, with an officer and three artillery men, weretaken prifoners. It is with extreme pleasure that I acquaint your lordship the lofs on our part has been incon fiderable, a return of which is herewith inclofed. Total of the killed, wounded, and miffing, at the Sally, on the 29th of November, 1781. Four rank and file killed; one lieutenant, two ferjeants, 17 rank and file wounded; one rank and file miffing. Five feamen wounded, but only one danger⚫ufy. N. B. None of the wounded fince dead, but all likely to do well. G. A. ELLIOTT, Governor. Extract of a letter from major general Chriftie to Lord George Germaine, one of his majesty's principal jecretaries of ftate, dated Barbadoes, the 15th of December, 1781. Received by the Ranger floop of war. It is with real grief I am obliged to communicate to your lor fhip the difagreeable news of the capture of St. Eulatius, and St. Martin's, the 26th and 27th ult. by a handful of the enemy, not exceeding three hundred men, landed from three frigates, and fome fmall craft at Jenkin's bay, at the back of the island, under the command of the marquis de Bouille, without the smalleft oppofition from the garrifons; the former confitting of 723, and the latter of 63 -effective men, including officers. Admiralty Office, January 1, 1781. Extract of a Letter from Captain Caldwell, Commander of his Majefty's Ship Agamemnon, to Mr. Stephens, dated Spittead, December 30, 1781. Bleafe to acquaint my lords commifioners of the admiralty with the arrival here of his Majefty's fhip under my command, with five prizes. We were detached with La Prudente, by rear Admiral Kempenfelt, to proceed after the French convoy, (with a view of falling in with fome of their transports or trading veffels that may have feparated from them) which the fleet under his command fell in with the 12th inftant On the 25th at noon, (in latitude of 46: 30 N. Scilly N. 46. E. d flance 200 leagues) we took five fail from Bourdeaux, bound to Martinico, chiefly laden on the French king's account, and were intended to have joined M. de Guichen. The weather has been one conftant gale of wind from S. S. W. to W. S. W. with hard fqualls, under five hours ftorm, fo that I fhould hope the French convoy will be fcattered, if they have not in prudence returned. There are three king's officers among the prifoners, one captain of foot, and two of artil lery. St. James's, January 19. The king has been pleafed to approve of Mr. Sebaftian Fridag to be his Pruffian majesty's conful in the kingdom of Great Britain. Admiralty Office, January 18, 1782. The following is a Lift of Prizes taken, on the 12th of last month, by the fleet under the Com mand of Rear Admiral Kempenfell, from the Convey of Mon de Guichen's Squadron, tranfmitted by the Rear Admiral in a Letter to Mr. Stephens, of reflerday's Date. The J. Emille, Pierri Scolan, lieutenant de Frigate, commander, 350 tons, from Breft, arrived at Portsmouth, 31 feamen, 149 foldiers, including a colonel and lieutenant of infantry, laden with roooo cannon balls, iron bars, fteel, twine, and fail cloth, and 16 pieces of cannon. The Guillaume Tell, Le Caudrais commander, 300 tons, from Beft, arrived at Portsmouth, 33 feamen, laden with cannon balls, Howitzers, foldiers clothing, and accoutrements, Aints, grenades, fhells, and 533 barrels of gunpowder of 200lb, weight each, on the French king's account, and on the merchants, iron bars, rum and provifions. The Sophia de Breft. Jacques Francois Briffon commander, 160 tons, from Brest, arrived at Portsmouth, 22 feamen, laden with bifeuits, fhells of eight inches, grenades and 29 chefts of arms, on the Freach king's account; and, on the merchants, provifions, cordage and Linen. The London, Videaux, lieutenant de Frigate, commander, 350 tons from Breft, arrived at Mil ord, 48 leasen, (mall arms and artillery ftores, clothing, and bales of cloth for ditto, four months provifions for the failors; and fome private trade. The La Minerve, Pomelle, lieutenant de Frigate, commander, 300 tons, from Breft, arrived at Milford, 38 feamen laden with bomb fhells, fhet, 55 Chefs of fmall arms, re ditto artillery ftores, 40 artillery wheele, a quantity of bread, and fome private trade. The L' Amitie Royale, 450 tons, from. Breft arrived at Tenby, so feamen 1 foldiers, ladem with 230 barrels of wine, 100 barrels of beef and Pork, and a large quantity of other prov.fions, 20 tons of balls, 150 muskets, 20 tons or lead, powder, tents, &c. The L'Abundance, Dupais commander, 600 ton, from Breft, arrived at Plymouth, 90 feamen, 248 foldiers, laden with ordnance ftores, provifione, &c.. The L'Hero, Pierre de Sourde commander, 160 tons, from Breft, arrived at Plymouth, 30 feamen, cargo not afcertained. The Le Victoire, Jean Baptifte Tierenier commander, 240 tons, from Breft, arrived at Plymouth, 21 seamen, laden with about 350 hog heads of wine, 250 half barrels of pork, and 32 pipes of brandy, on the French king's ac count. The Le Mercure, Jacques Boutel commander, 500 tons, from Breft, arrived at Plymouth, 45 feamen, 10 fervants, fome officers, laden with about 100 bales of woollen goods, 150 jars of il, 80 000 bricks, 3,500 barrels of flour, 60 hogheads of wine, fundry merchandize, and 4 carronades. The Le Generenx, Jean Baptifte Harrinnondes commander, 400 tons from Breft, arrived at Plymouth, 40 feamen, 193 foldiers, laden with about 100 hogheads of wine, 60 barrels of flour, 30,000 bricks, wine, brandy, beef, pork, bifcuit, and fundry other articles. The Margarette, Francis Caroufio commander, 60 tons, from Breft, arrived at Plymouth, 20 feamen, officer, laden with a large quantity of foldiers cloathing, wine, brandy, and wet and dy provifions. The Sophia de St. Maloes, Pierre le Vigotte Commander, 250 tons, from Brest, arrived at Plymouth, 30 men, laden with brals cannon, fhot, carriages, travelling magazines, chefs of ufquets, and provifions. The L'African, 350 tons, from Brest, arrived at Plymouth, 40 feamen, 160 foldiers, 100 hogf heads of red wine, 12 hogfheads of brandy, 200 barrels of beef and pork, 2ce barrels of Hour, and great quantities of other provifions, and 30 chefts of fie arms. One thip arrived at Falmouth, of which no account has yet been received. Two or three of the French transports funk by the Squadron. N. B. The total number of foldiers, by the sforegoing account, appears to be 1062, and number of feamen 548. TH End of the Londen Gazette. LONDON, January 1. HIS being New Year's Day, was obferved at St. James's as a high feftival: their Majefties, the Prince of Wales, Princel's Roya' Duke of Cumberland, and others of the royal family, received the compliments of the nobility and gentry on the occafion. At noon the followjag Ode, written by William Whitehead, Elq; Poet Laureat, and fet to mufic by Mr. Stanley, master of his Majefty's hand, was performed by the gentlemen of his Majefty's Chapel, and the choirs of Westminster and St. Paul's Cathedral. Ode for the New Year, Jan. 1, 1782. O! wond'rous power of inborn worth, When danger calls its spirit forth, で And ftrong neceffity compels The fecret iprings to burft their narrow cells! Yet ftill unmov'd amidst the band, Your own impending fate. Too late you'll weep, too late will find, "'Twas on the glory of mankind That Britain fhould be great." In Britain's voice 'tis freedom calls, She cannot fall; the fame Almighty Hand, Still graips the thield that guards her favour’¿ land. Obedient to his word, Not to defroy, but to reclaim, 'Th' avenging angel waves the flaming (word. Th' avenging word fhall cease to wave, Yellerday forenoon Mr. Laurens, attended by the deputy governor of the Tower, waited upon the Privy Council; and, after upwards of an hour's examination, during which he acquitted himself with great eafe and perfpicuity, in anfwering every queftion that was put to him, was referred to Lord Mansfeld at his chambers in Serjeant's inn, where his lordship attended in perion, and admitted Mr. Laurens to bail. It was expected this gentleman would fet out either lalt night or this morning for Bath, being recommended to the waters of that place by his phyficians for the recovery of his health. Mr. Laurens, when before Earl Mansfield, took an opportunity to declare, that he looked upon himfeif not as belonging to this country, and that he owed no allegiance to it, nor was he fubje to any other country than to the free and independent States of North America. wifhed to deliver up his fword to the Fre: ch It has been already faid, that Lord Cornwallis General Count de Rochambeau, who, thro' modelly would not receive it, but told his lordihip ton, and not to him: The following facts are that compliment was due to General Washington. When he faw Lord Cornwallis going tenow mentioned in praife of General Wathingwards him, for the purpofe of giving up his fword, he let out to meet him, and faved his lordship the mortification of offering his word, by requesting that he would be pleafed still to wear that fword, with which he had, on fo ma. my occasions, done himself so much honour. ་་ The The following requifition was delivered on the 9th ath. by Mr. Adams, minitter plenipotenci ary from the United States of America, at the Hague, tothe predent of the allembly of their High Mi htiseffes: "STR, "On the 4th of May I had the honour of a comcrcate with the prefiding of the affembly of their High Mightielles, in which I informed him, that I had received a common from the The States of America, with full powers and in fructions to propofe and conclude a friendly and commercial treaty between the United States of Ameica, and the United Provinces of the Nother'acus—In the fame conference I had the Lorour or demanding an audicace of their High Milintinelfes, for the purple of prefeating my colential letters, and my tell powers.--The pient allured me, that Ke would impart allt, at i had irid to their High Mightieffes, that the affair sight be tranfmitted to the dif fe eat seembers of the lovereignty of this counBy,to under go their deliberations and decifion." have not yet been honoured with an aniwer; and ca that account I have now the honour of adering myleit to you, Sir, to demand of you, as I now do demand, a categorical antwer, which I may tran.mit to Congrets. J. ADAMS." T'e corps of marines are ordered to be augmented in Spring with 5000 men, which will make their number 28,005; these are voted for under the head of teamen for the navy. The East India Company's treatury is faid to be fuller at this time than for many months pait: the fam is calculated at upwards of 600,000l. fterling. Era of a Letter from Vienna, Jan. 2. A: the g and review, which took place at Simaringuen, the Grand Duke of Ruffia loft a ring valued at 300,000 rubles; but a fubaltern oficer in the & tillery having had the good luck to find it, inflantly delivered it into the hands of the Grand Duke, who rewarded him with 2000 rubles, befides so annuity of 60ce florins; the Emperor has alío promoted him to the rank of captain." Extraordinary Inftance of female Heroism and true Affection. A private foldier in one of the battalions, or dered on the late expedition against New London, Bader the command of General A.nold, had a mi trefs who left England with him, and was the conftant companion of his dangers-le hat furvived feveral engagements, though wounded leve ely in two. During the time of action, his beloved Nancy was conftantly by his Lee, determined to perish with her lover. At the defperate attack made by Arnold on a rebel pot near New London, the foldier before menticned received a musket ball directly in his forehead, and immediately dropt at the feet of his mistress, who had forced herself into the ranks when the firing began. Regardless of the danger the was then in, this amiable creature Rood for fome time with her eyes stedfastly fixed on the body of her lover, but recovering her wonted fortitude, the, with the greatest compofare, examined the wound he had received, and finding he was no more, conveyed the corps to a bank that was contiguous to the field of battle. --This done, the threw herself on the body, and kiffed it for iome time with the most apparens rapture. Her lamentations drew a gentleman to the ipot-but no looner did the dicover him, than the started up, flew to the place where fay the firelock her lover hole, and alter unicrewing the bayonet, returned to the spot where he had placed his remains-then taking her last farewel, the plunged the bayonet to her heart, and expired without a groan. It is an undoubted fact, that the penfions allowed by the court of France to different perinə du ing the latt two years, amounted to the enor mous fum of 28,000,000 of livres, or about 2.272,7271. feil, per ann. The Dean of Gloucester's Scheme for a general Parification 1. Le: the countries and places, taken during the war, be mutually reito ed, and as nearly as podible in the 'ame condition they were in before the war began. This rule fhould extend co every part of the globe; unlels to fuch place as fhall be other wife difpoled of, in, or by, the fol lowing treaty. 2. Let the count:jes between the rivers Pe nobicet and Conecticut, containing almost all the provinces of New Hampshire, Malachulets, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, be ceded to the American republicans in full right. 3. Let the American loyalists enjoy the dif trict from the river Connecticut, to Hudlen's River, together with Long Itand and State: Inland. 4. Let all the countries from Hudfon's River to the northern boundary of North Carolina be ce ied for ever to the republican Americans. By this partition they will have poffeflion of wine provinces out of thirteen, for which they contend. In these they will be independent et Great Britain, and Great Britain independent of them. 5. Let the loyalifts retain the three remaining provinces, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. 6. As the provinces of New York, North and South Carolina, and Georgia, will thus become afylums for the loyal refugees, let the fame royal and mixed government be restored to each. as obtained heretofore. But let it be ftipulated, that this government fhall continue no longer than for ten years from the date of the treatys then the affembly of each province to Be at full liberty to chule any form they fhall think pro per. 7. Let the eastern Floridas be ceded to Spain, with the fortrefs of Gibraltar, provided his Catholic Majelly will give the island of Porto Ric in exchange; a place of as little ufe to them Gibraltar is to England, 8. Let Minorca be ceded to the Houfe of Auftria, as an intermediate depofitory between the posts of Trieste in Dalmatia, and Oftend ip Flanders. But let the whole inland and its dependencies be confidered as one general free port, or common magazines, wherein no duties are to be paid on export and import; where the ships of all nations, military or moreanţile, thall In all be fafe and free to go in and out, to load and General Lift of the Diseases "and Casualties, 14 Livergrown Miscarriage 20 72 3 1 284 45 29 8774 Males 10499 8252 17016 Under a years Increated in the burials this year 192. BIR T H S. Dec. 8.OUNTESS of Shelburne, a daughter.-10. Lady Grantham, a fon and heir.-25. Countels Percy, a daughter.Lady vifcounteis Courtenay, a daughter. MARRIAGES. V'S TICE admiral Duff to Mrs. Morrifon, daugh e of the late general Abercromby- -17. George Drummond, Eq; one of the commiffioners of public accounts, to Mils Shotter.-18. Mr. Maverley, aged 75, to Mits 50 Dinah Hunt, aged 84 -At Gretna Green, Mr. 201 Haine, to Miss Young, aged only 14, grand daughter of the celebrated author of the Night Thoughts 26. The rev. Athanafius Herring, aged 81, to Mifs Carr, aged 22; an agreeable young lady, with a fortune of 15,000'.-Dec. 3. The earl of Aylesford, to the hon. Mils Louila Thynne. eleeft dau, of lord viscount Weymouth. -Mr. Robert Brown, a capital farmer, aged 70, to his third wife, the daughter of his thresher, aged 25. His fecond wife died a few weeks fince.-9. Mr. Richa ds, gardener, to Mis Mary Roper. The bridegroom is in the 62d year of his age, and 5 feet 4 inches high; the bride aged 21, and only two feet 11 inches in height,—25. Mr. John Bathew, aged 63, to Mils Banton Shiplev, a young lady of 16, with a fortune of 8cool. 3 5 3500 Headach in the head Apoplexy and Sud Jaundice denly 234 Impofthume 2 Nov. 8 Afthma & Phthific 215 I fammation 258 twitting in the guts 25 Quinly Rheumatifm Confumption 4416 Convulsions 4748 Rig of lights APTAIN Prefton, of the W. Middlefex militia. He was exercising his men on horseback, and just as he was drawing his fword to give the word of command, it dropped out of his hand, and he fell off his horfe and inftantly expired.-15. At Lifbon, the right hon. lord John Pelham Clinton, second ton of the duke of Newcafle-Dec. 10. Mr. Thomas Wildthe celebrated bee-man.-21. At Halifax, man, 2 aged 102, M:. Robert Battterfield, who from 40 4 years induftry as a wool-ftapler, aequired 40,00ol. 4-21. At Romley, Hants, Mr. Cotton, of that 1 3 Killed themfelves Christened in the 17 parithes without the walls, 4514-Buried, 4374. Christened in the 23 out parishes in Middlefex and Surry, 7458.-Buried, 10001. Chriftened in the 10 parishes in the city and liberties of Wekminder, 3957.-Buried, 4941. town, aged 91; it is remarkable that he died on the anniverary of his birth.-22. The right hon. lady Frances Coningsby. She was (truck with the rally in her heart as the was going out in her carriage, and expired immediately.-Richard Jocelyn Goodenough, Eq; author of William and Nancy, and a variety of prologues, spoken at Covent Garden theatre.-At the hole of Mrs. D'Almeida, at North-End, Hampstead, (to whole family he had been fervant near 80 years) Mrs. Filer Foa, aged 110; the retained all her feofes will within three days of her death, |