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GEORGIA GAZETTE
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Number 8.
European intelligence.
. * L o N D O N, February I.
SE hear that the Earl of Kildare will /boh
be created a Duke, by the title of Duke,
Feb, jo. Tuesday the Right Hon. the
Marquis of Granby arrr ed at the Duke
of Rutland’s from Germany.
Monday Sir Charles Saundem was
knighted by his Majesty at St. James’s,
he being abroed when the order of the Bath was sent to him.
- . The Baron Kaiphaufcn, Envoy Extraordinary from the
Xing of PruHh, had an audience of leave of his Majesty the
jkdi ipft *
Feb, ia. Yesterday his Excellency Baton Kniphaufcn
set out from his house la G reek-Street, Soho, on his return
Mr. Michel is left here to tranfaft the buftnefs of the
fciagof Sruffiaatthis court. * , . .
Feb, 17. The Kirg of Pru/fia hath appointed Prince
Ferdinand ts BrunfWick to be Governor of Magdebourg.
’ Feb, 10. The amount of the national debt on the sth of
January last was 1 at,6*3,3361. Bs. ad. farthing, bearing an
annual interest of 4M^>9797 I ‘?3 5 * ?d. ......
It ii reported that peace will not be proclaimed till after
the expiration of hostilities in the Bad-indies, which term
ii not out till the 3d of May. .
The King Os Spain has nominated the Prmcc dtt MaxcliM
Ambaflador to r r court.
Feb. *6. Thurfjhy ifiorning the Rev. Mr. Whiteficld set
Out for Scotland* in order to embark for America.
Whitehall, Feb . a6 The King has been pleased to con
ftitutc and appoint die following genilpmen his Consuls in
Spain, via. Stanicr Foreen, E/qj Confnl-General at Ma
drid ; James Tilfort, Efu; Conlul at Cadiz and Port St,
Mary} Francis Aifltell, Kfq; Cooful at Malaga; Thomas
Coxon, Efqj Corfql at Alicant.
The King hat been pleased to conf.itute and appoint
Thomas Cheaf, Efqj his Nfajefty’s Consul at the islands of
the Madeiras, in tic robm of Matthew Hiccox, Elq; dc
ceafed.
l*tdu p March t. The French have begun to evacuate
the island of Minorca, and the RftgH/h arc preparing to do
the (ame at Belieifte. *
March 4. Lord Pultney, on!y son of the Earl of Bath,
died 16th ult. ot Madrid. He went over to Portugal with
the regiment of Royal Volunteers, of which he Lieute
nant-Colonel, and greatly diftinguilhed hirafelf there.
The balince due to our government from France, on ac
count of the French prisoners, amounts to 1 ,zoo,oool.
The last resort oLjmftice in twr colonies is fokly lodged
In the King’s (acred person, \7ith the advice of kts Privf-
Council, cxcitt£ve,oi TYeftmiafter-HaU or any other judi
cature.
\ They write from Paris* that, by the definitive treaty,
the fubje&s of Great-Pritaiil are not only allowed 18 months
after the exchange of the ratifications of the treaty, to dis
pose of their merchandize, and get in tbeif debts, m all the
iHands and countries to be itftored to the French, but are
also to have free liberty, at the expiration of the time, to
(Wp their goods and e/fcfci on boaiMiEnglilh vcffels, and
depart without the lead molestation wnatfoever.
. March 7. We hear that Col. Josiah Martin, fpeaker of
the Aflembly in Antigua, is appoioted Captain-General of
the Leeward-Islands, in the room of George Thomas, Esq;
Part of the Brittfh troops now in Portugal are ordered to
fome of our acquidCons in America.
Saturday Eve waggon loads of money, escorted by a patsy
•fjflldicrs, came to the bank from Portfinouth, brought by
THURSDAY* May a6, 1763*
; the Rippon transport from the Havana, all which is said to
be the property of I,ord Albemarle.
March 8. On Saturday last three troops of the Blue
Guyds am ted from Germany pa/red through the city new
toad for the weft end of the town.
. H'htithcdls March 8. His Msyefty has l*?tn'plcrt’d to
b*ftiute and appoint Joseph Milleri Gent, to be his Con.
iul at Barcelona, and Albert NeiWtt, Gent, to be his Con.
lul in the Canary Islands.
Vermouth , March 3. Last Saturday arrived in our roads
4 fleet of transports with men find horses from Williamftadt,
and the wind not being fair for their 1 roceeding to the
southward, on Sunday morning 730 men belonging to the
third regiment of Guards, under Col. Molincaux, were
landed, who marched for London on Tuelday. TK fame
day 1470 men landed, and yesterday morning 800 qf them
inarched for London, as did the remainder, with a party of
the Horse Guards Blue, this morning, who made a fine ap
pearance. r
March Yeftcrday arrived in the roads (even transports
from Williamftadt, with Bland’s and Waldgrarc’s regi
ments on board.
LonHon t March 9. The following articles arc thus
by the definitive, treaty.
Article F. The tow n and port of Dunkirk dial) be put in
to the state fixed by the last treaty of Aix Ja Chapelle, and
by former treaties; the cunvtte /hall be destroyed imtuedi
•tcly after the exchange of the ratifications of the present
treaty, as well as the forts and batteries which defend the
entrance on the fide towards the sea; andprovifion (hall be
made, at the fame time, for the wholcfomenefc of the air,
a*d tho health of the inhabitants, by fomc other means, U>
ihc fads faction of the King of Great-Britain.
Article X. In the Eaft-lndies, Grtat-Britain /hall restore
to France, in the condition they now are, the fevcral comp
toirs which that crown a well on the coal! of
Coromandel, and of Onxa, as on that of Malabar, and in
Bengal, at the commencement of the year 1749. And his
Molt Christian Majesty renounces all pretensions to the ac
quisitions which he has made on the coast of Corortandcl
and Orixa, since the said commencement of the year 1749.
His Moft Christian Majesty lhall rtftore, on his. fide, all
that he may have conquered from Great-Britain in the East-
Indies during the present war, and (hall exprefly cause Nat
tal to be restored, together with Tapanonlly in the ille of
Sumatra : He engages moreover to ereri no fortifications,
and to maintain no troops, in any part of the territories of
the Subah of Bengal. And to the end that the future peace
may be preserved on the coast of Coromandel and Orixa, tho
Englifli and French (hall acknowledge Mahomet Ally Khau
for lawful Nabob of Carnate, and Salabat Sing for lawful
Subah of Decan ; and both parties (hall renounce all de
mands or pretensions which they may form to the charge of
the one or the other, or to that of their Indian allies, for
the depredation! or fpoil* made, on cither fide, during tho
And for the preventing of all fuhjeA of contest, on ac
count of the limits of the territories of the Subah of Bengal,
as well as of the coast of Coromandel and Orixa, the said
territories of the Subah of Bengal are to be reputed to ex
tend only as far as the Yanaon exclusively; and that the
Yanfon (hall be regarded as compromised in the northern
part of the coast of Coromandel and Orixa.
v It is said that the def.gn of potting nil our provides m
North-Amerka under military government is laid aside.
It is ftronglv reported, that advice is received from Hol
land. that Col. Draper had made himfelf master of the Ma
nilla Islands, and had therein found goods and money to%
great value.
