The Georgia gazette. (Savannah, Ga.) 1763-1776, December 22, 1763, Image 2

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London, October 21. The Dutch have taken a hidden re* foiution to augment their marine, by ordering 15 ships of the Una upon the hooka.. ‘ * We are told from good authority, that a coalition among the great will take place before the meeting of the pariia* mem. r l his day the fubferibers to the 2,c00,0001. to be railed by four per cent, annuities, for the service of the present year, are to mnke good thd payment of 350,0001. at the bank, being the seventh payment. It is said that Sefides the eftale in Bedfordfhire a noble Earl has likewileapurchafed another of 15001. a year, within ten miles of London, late belonging to a Worcefterlhire Ba rer et. The purchase money, it is said, amounted to near 50,0001. Ext raft of a letter from the Hague , Oft. 14. “ The news of the King of Poland’s death has set to work the wits of all our great and little politicians: they have al ready eleded a fucceflbr to the Polish crown ; but wc cannot Cay their election is unanimous. Some fay that the Dauphi nefj will stickle hard to get her brother chosen, and of course France and Austria will combine in the affair: and others are of opinion that Prufiia and RuiSa will strongly oppose the eledion of any Prince of the el.doral house of Saxony. As to England, we know the court is quite sick of conti nental conuedions, for want of knowing how to make a right use ot them. The English are ambitious of the honour ofbeating Franc tfingly, but never yet had an opportunity of doing it; and always, after making a bad peace, they throw ail the blame upon their allies, but never look at home and enquire who received the louis d’ors; or if they enquire, it is to no purpose, because the sum received is fufficient to qualh all enquiries and impeachments. “ P. S. Some people wh fber that the young Bidder ‘van Jorts Hands no bad chance of being eleded King of Poland, m case the Princess Radzivil is in the fame humour as she was a few years ago, to offer him her hand for life.” The Hereditary Prince, now Elcdor of Saxony, is a crip ple, and cannot walk without two persons, one on each fide to support hifti, therefore he has no chance to be King of Po land. The nobility, there chufe very perfonabie men for their King, being so themfelvcs. / In the year 1733, Augustus 111. the late King of Poland, was advanced to that throne by thecombined forces of Aullria and R nffia though France had got King Stanislaus proclaim ed by a vart majority; but soon after he was forced to retire P° a,ltzl g. vzi beiieged in that city by the Saxons and J. utiians, anal efcaptng fr m thence to Kpnigftwrg, he made lis way to France, whereupon his party submitted and Iwore allegiance to King Augustus. The latter married two his daughters in the Bourbon family, one to the King of t.e Iwo Sicilies now King of Spain, who is since dead, and ue other to the Dauphin of France. _ll T ,3te IDg L os f, , olan d in his person was tall, and had a lend ome face, but he was short-necked and very lusty; he was good natured, magnificent, generous, and aftable. Fn-,ttK Utrtcbt Gaxtttt. Lent!.*, Qa. 7. The claim of b“the Kin S crowns, for two years fobfidy, made •’ the King oi Pruflia on our court, has been examined in c.iu.icUv and reduced to a much less sum. 7 hat of France as an maemnihcation for the iofs-of feme of herfl.ips taken before thel declaration of war, and for the of i.oree, which weredeftroyed by accident, confiderablyTur pa es ours for the maintenance of t h e prisoners of that crown Whlt rCfe,UUOn ***>™*™ will They write from V ienna, that it is whispered that when PnnCe JrT'V ?* !; or, “ me anives there, he will refion his government of the Netherlands to Pr nee Aibert of Ton. * ’I” ro t rry ,h * Archdnchofs Elizabeth. These letters a-pl, that orders were to be immediately tn t K* m hold themselves in readiness for a rnTrch* n7f?e, f Pi>rl ’ v 7 “"**> that.theaifpatches brought by ex’ prclfes from Vienna and Madrid, had occasioned r. i councils tA be held. Some imeomnt poTnrs whieiT" 1 remained in faipence since the end of thenar are now ,’Y brought to aconclufion. A treaty k t 0 be kingdoms of Prance, Spain, and Nanl bc . twe4 *P *be on, which wilt be very^4vantaious^to^hc^hri 1,1 it can bo brought to an issue 6 natl °"* rs S£SSS!£JK£? - -sc—, ui Ex/raft of a letterfret* Portsmouth, Oft. j 6. “ current report here is, that a verv cor.fide-ab’e m val force Will, towards the latter end of the month, denar uft America j 12 tngates now irt our harbour .are manned f or the sea service, which we hear a-c to be joined by fix m -e lately putin commiflion at Chatham. It is laid part” of tbs fleet .are to occupy the’ banks of Newfoundland, and the reit to form a ‘chain, hi conjunction with the filin', pjrcad- on that Ration, as far to the sou th ward as the Gulf of FlcrJ 1 In order to lellen the expence such a number of cciT i may occasion, it is said ail the victualling part w*iil fall to the ihare of the American colonies.*’ AMERICA. ‘ - ‘* S AV A N N A H, December 2 ■* pr&ssgrttp ncv. is given in the St. Chrillophetf G.ztttft H N the slh5 lh of November, to all owners .ml n ..i 1 fill r’, rS of . Bn:i11 * Bli P s or ot ber velltls, that free ‘ltem, by their Excellencies tL&X&Ot the French Generals Monsieur de IVnC , n md Mon lie ur de Bourlamaque, to navigate as near the coalts of the French windward liiands as the mailer of such ,h sor vessels shall think proper, as the wind and weather make ne cefliiry, provided that they do not anchor, or attempt to an a ?r , nd and °. n to tr,ltic at an y of these islands And also that all such Jhips or vessels as are in dillrefs niav put in for relief to the ports of St. Pierre, Fort Royal, or’ rnnity, in the lllaud ot Martinico, and at Baiieterre or Point Peter, in Guadaloupe. Monday lafl Jfaac Young, Esq; was chosen member of af femtdy tor Gofhen Abcrcorn. \ eiterday iftore of ;ho Acadians, in number about 21 in a veflel for Mobille, from w hich place they arc to 0 to New Orleans. 0 a . letter from London w f e hear, that James Moultne, Eiq, of Charleltown, is appointed Chief |L,*i e, *re- a tm’ J°^ n Gannett, of the independents, Secretary, of East-Florida; and Mr. John Menzies Provofl-Marfliai of Weft-Florida. Arrived from this the brigantine Laleah and Sufun nah, Croisley, at St. Kitts. RICE ys. the hundred. Custom-House, Entered Inwards. From Dec. 17, Schooner Sally, Hermon Anderson, St. Croix Snow Providence, John Lightenftone, Dit:o ohip America, Samuel Lightbourn, St. Kittv 19, Schooner Ogediee, David Drummond, Virginia Schooner Mary, James Walden, Sr. Kitts 21, Ship Admiral Forbes, James Anderson, London Schooner Pope’s .Head, Adams, Antigua ~ _ . Outwards. For Dec. 15, Schooner Nancy, Thomas Banks, Grenades 17, Sloop Savannah Packet, John Somerville, Mobille • Sailed. * ] o r Dec. 16, Schooner Dolphin, W. Deadman, Capc-Fruntpus 21, Sloop Savannah Packet, John Somerville, Mobille GEORGIA. By Hi, Exullcmy JAMES WRIGHT, Entire, C.itt .in general and Governor in chief of His Majnh’s Jaid Chancellor and yice-Admiral of the fame. W u _ A Dr PROCLAMATION. AS * 0,1 bc tw J cn ty-fourth day of June lafl, in obedience to his Majesty’s express commands, J did iiiue my proclamation, in his Majefty*s name, ftrialy en joining and requiring all persons w hat foe ver, who might, either wilfully or inadvertently, have seated themielves unon any land reserved to or claimed by the Indian*, forth w-T. to remove therefrom, as they fliould answer t!,e contrarv at their penl: AND WHEREAS the Creek ind b. , y co "4** 6 la,el y keU at Augu.ta, lnv e’etb J:o / s a a J. y c * rta * n lands extending tip Savannah t iver frea * ci tbe Little River, and a! ing the banks 11 j r IV l tne l^,at r i ver and from thence to the end of the south branch of Briar-Creek, and ci own that ranch to the Lower Creek path, and along that path to ti e mam Itrcam ot Ogechee river, and down that river tO the pa achicola path, just below Mount PJtnfanr, and <rom a j ro f s Sevilla; and by tlie. Uid ixq:ny ♦ pu a e that the limits to the fquth boundaay of this pro* •wSwtfSltfc *f rccz ’ j e to former treat cs: AND the said Lillians have complained that fun lry per ons frequently buiid huts, and fetUe 0,1 thr ir hurting