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..** -- • . * =- • r * fP Hfß r •- • - ~~ - ? GEORGIA GAZETTE Number 15. * LONDON, April 19. PROPOSALS malt so tbtir Excellencies hit Bril amuck Majtfiy * - Commanders in Chief by Sea ami Land % by hit Excellency tb* Archbijhop, Captain General of the Philippine Jjlatult, the Regal Audience* the City ami Comment of Mamin. ARTICLE! BHAT their dfcAj and pofleffions (hall he fecurcd to them, under theproteAion of his Britnnnick MajeAy, with the fame liberty they have heretofore enjoyed.— IL That the Catholick, ApoAolick, and Roman religion, be pxefcrved and maintained in its free exercise and func tions, by its pallors and faithful miniAers.— Granted . • 111. The families which are retired into the country may have free liberty t* return unmolcAed.— Granted. * IV. The fame indemnification and liberty may extend to Jerfons of both sexes, inhabitants of this city, without any rejudice or molestation to their interior commerce.— They map carry on all ferts of commerce as Britijh fubjefls. * V. Having great confidence in the manners and polite, nefs of their Excellencies the BritiAi Generals, hope they will use their beA endeavours in preferring peace and quiet neis in the city and suburbs, chaAifing all people who Aiall dare to oppose their superior orders.— Granted. VI. That the inhabitants of this city may enjoy the lame liberty of commerce as they have had heretofore, and that they may have pr per palTports granted them far that end. ~-AnJ*wercd by the fourth article. Vi! That the fame liberty may be granted to the natives of the country, for bringing in all manner of provisions, according to their usual method, without the IcaA oppofiti ©n or extortion, paying for them in the fame manner at hath been heretofore praAifid.— Granted s but any person com ing in lutthxsny fire arms , or ojfenfive ‘weapons, •will be put to death. VII! That the ccclefiaAical government may be tolerat ed, and have free liberty toinftruA the faithful, especially the native inhabitants.— They mujl not attempt to convert any of our r yal maficr's Prctefiant JubjeQs to the Popijh fattb. IX. The use and exercise of the (Economical government of the city may remain in its fame frqpdoxft and liberty.— Granted. X. That the authority, as well political as civil, may still remain in the hands of the Royal Audience, to the end that by their means a Aop may be put to all the difor lers, and the insolent and guilty be chastised.-— To the Jubjech to k the fupertor controul of our government. Xi. That the said ‘miniAers and royal officers, their per ffbns and goods, be in full security, be maintained in their honours with a Aipcnd fufficient for their support, his Ca tholick Iflajefty being answerable for the fame; upon these conditions the above*mentioned miniAers will be under the protection of his Britannick MajeAy in the fame manner as the re A of the inhabitants. — His Cat hoick Ma.tfiy mujl pay for their support. XII. That the inhabitants may have free liberty to reside within or out of the city, as (hall be moA convenient for them.— Still to be fubjtd to the revocation of our governsnent if they fiud it necejfary. . Done at he&d quarters in this city of Manila, thisfixth day of Oftober, 1762. (Signed) S. Cornijh. IT. Draper. „ Man. Anto Arxpo de Manila. ‘Jov. Capn. Gen. de las Pbtlipinau Vrancifco Hcnriqurz. de Villacourteu Manud Gal hasty Veutssrk . . Fran. Leandro dc Via**. THURSDAY, July 14, 1763. All the islands subordinate to Laconia and Manila its a! pitai, and which are at present under the dominion of hh Catholick MajeAy, mu Abe Ceded to his Britannick Maje- Ay, who muA be acknowledged fovcje\gn till the fate of these iHands it decided by a peace between the two kings, ThHYTrtijjtlon, goods, liberties, properties, and commerce, shall be preserved to the inhabitants of Manila and the iflanfjl of Luconia. All the governors and military Aiall be allow ed the honours of war, but give their parole, as the officer* have done at Manila and Cavite, not to i'erve or take up arms againA his Britannick MajeAy. [Signed as the above propofols .] Dublin, April 5. LaA night died, at his house in Mar! borough-A rcet, the Right Hon. Sir Marcus Bcresford, Bart. Earl of Tyrone, who is succeeded in honours and e- Aatc by his eldeA son, George Lord Beresfbrd, one of the representatives in parliament for the borough of Coleraine. ExtraSl of a letter from a gentleman at Clonnull, dated March “ Wedncfday laA ended our assizes, at which a mol im portant point, and of very material confequcncc to this kingdom, wav Anally determined. Saturday Stephen Burk*, alias Capt. Squib, was found guilty of cutting the tongue and lip of William Howey, and received fentenceof death, to be hanged. TucfiJay John Dwyer was found guilty of high treason, in levelling walls and hedges, and marching in a warlike manner with many others, and received fen* tence to be hanged and quartered. They are both to be ex ecuted on Thursday next at Burrofoleah, about 20 mile* from hence, and a place where they nfually rendezvoused* —They were conviAcd on the deareA evidence, and fd full* as left them no opportunity for pleading any defence. The judge expatiated largely and moA judiciously on the nature ofth cir crimes, and concluded, by recommending Aronglf to their superiors, to inculcate in the minds of thole uuhap py wretches, a proper obedience and thorough fenfeofthe happiness they may enjoy under so mild a government. Six more were found guilty of riots, and fcntenced to be whipr, two at a time, three market days, confined three months, and fined one mark each. About 40 of them remain in goal for trial, and we hear a special commission will be ob tained for that purpoi'e, after the return of the judges of the present circuit. Bills of indiAment for high treaion art already found againA several of this number, one of whom is a man of considerable property.” London, March 28. Monday upwards of 20 men of wit and merchant ships belonging to the Spaniards, taken at the Havana at the time that place fur rendered, were condemned as lawful prizes to Sir George Pocockc's Beet, at Doctor's Commons. Ap rtl 4, Thursday the Trident man of war, purchased by Mcflrs. Hooke and Cos. fell down the Medway to come to London to be broke up. The Portland atShcernefs, and two other men of war at Plymouth, which are worn out, are purchased by the fame gentleman to be broke up. A great personage was on Friday night burnt in effigy ill divers parts of the town, with labels affixed to it, denoting the measure which drew upon him this insult. April 7. YeAerday a meflenger arrived from his Grace the Duke of Bedford, and it was reported a Aop was put to the reduAion of the French forces. If so, there may bo fome truth in the account of the Empress Queen's making a demand of fome territories in France. . April 9. We are credibly informed, that a noble Earl, who has juA resigned a great office, did not receive a f urtli part of the salary annexed to it, giving up the reA for the* publick service. It is said that his MajeAy has declared, that in all varan** Vies tlpt may hcs*afee happen, eilhcr in thc-army omavyy