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a <j b’- - “ . •w V • ‘ • Jy <* \ Number 4 1 - ,URO PE A N INTELLIGENCE. * ‘ I/O N D O N, Octo* 8. HE Goldin Fleece, Davu, from Com Tor Sooth-Carolina, that'vfju taken by a French privateer last February, car* ried into Bayonne, and there condemn* ed, is, by order of the cohrt of appeal* at Paris, to be rellored with her cargo,, , t wooj is now in town, which is reckoned . equal to Spanifli wool, and great expectations are formed t from what may refultfrom the fleecy produce of that cotuurv j Wd hear that Lord Charlejmont is to be created an Lari, ; and foine other be raised to that dignity. Oa. *4. A gentleman who has long bqen conyerfant oq j the Spaniflt main is now engaged by foac eminent merchant in the proper alfdrtment of merchandise peculiar fo,tho Qpun r try, which wUi be ready to be (hipped off forPcnfacoU by. the middle of next month. f - i1 It is confidently afle ted that Mr. to a considerable post in the ministry before the meeting of thefoarliamcnt, and thai Lord Bute will (hortly be created an English peer. | ’ ‘.. , . Thbugh several material articles are omitted in the la*. proclamation for the encouragement of in Florid^s we hear every adventurer who chufes t p accept the benefit | will be tn titled to the fame advantage* with the fcttkrsof* NoVa Scotia, and also be febfifted for twelve months after > their arrival at the publick expence. Avast number of poor people from counties of Ireland, well {killed in huibandry, are preparing to go new fettlerrtenU, and we hear transports are al ready collefling at Corke foil their embarkation. t On the 30th ult. died, at; his feat of Rothemay m Scot land, of an inflammatory fhver, William Duffe, Earl of Fife in the kingdom of Ireland. He is Succeeded in his ho nour! and estate by his only (bn James, Lord Viscount Mac duff, Knight of the (hire for the county of Uanff. Qtt. 27. On S.nday night the Count de Seilern, Am baflador from the court of Vienna, an-ived at his houfc in iermyfi-ftreet, and vt fterday he had his £rft audience of his 4ajeft/, to deliver nis credentials, to which he was intro duced by the Earl of Sandwich. Oa. *9. By this day’s Dutch and Flapders mails, there is advice, that Genoa expeSs powerful afliftance from France b> reduce Corsica, and that Spain #s alarmejl at the hostile preparations of the Emperor of Morocco, and is putting Oran and Ceuta in 4 posture bf defence. The Ottoman court, on d>e application of the Christian minifttrs, have sent a commifTary to enquire into the condud of the Turkifli officers during the late fare at Smyrna. Nbvemhcr'i . Among other whokfome regulations now in hand for the benefit of Florida, we hear the money cir- , culatioit, as intended to be used in that province, is now fettling, which, together with Spagifh gold and Elver, it > is said, will be a paper currency, cor re (ponding at a me> * dium between the exchange ot Georgia and South-Caroli na, and that the government will be credited with a bank of 50,0001. It is said that the Governors for America have, received orders to embark for that continent by the firft of January. All the troop* in India are ordered to return home. No-v. 3. Yeftprday the Right Hon. Charles Yorlyr, his Majesty *s Attorney-General, resigned tbeptace of torney-General. Nov. 7. Friday** mail from Fruce, it it find, brings fcme news not verv agreeable. * Nov. 4. It is (aid aUR qf the several loflea .fiißained by . T H U R S p A_f,. his Majd!fy‘j fubjefh from the French in North America, in the years fifty-four, five ‘and fix, to the amount of a very large fine, is now ascertaining, in order to balance (ome ac counts lately exhibited by the French <fourt, refpefting the captures of their merchant (hips, and Sundry other articles, previous to the commencement of the late war. The Lords of the Admiralty have put his Majesty’s ship | Firm, of 60 guns, now at Plymouth, into coipmifiSon, and have given the command to Capt. John Elphihflon. We learn from.the Hague, that a courier had paflied thro’ there jwiig’ from Vienna to London, to ask Kh Britan nick con Sent in writing to the elo&ion of the Archduke ieph to he Emperor. 44^4444444^54ae44444444^4> i . . A M E R I‘ C A. • L .ft AV A N N A iH, January it. JMnsyOIROM New-York We learn, that at they ‘ if F l| w vigorously engaged in building battoes, and l IT other preparations for anrexpedition a i JuflfuJ gainfi the Indians early in the (bring:—That an e&ort of 600 men, mostly regulars, under Major Wilkins, from Niagara, with ammunition and provifiont for Detroit, in their pnifagt over lake Erie, in a violent gale of wind, about to leagues from betioit, lofr three officers, via. Lieut. Davidfbn of the artillery,, Uent. Painter of the platoons, and Mr, William* Surgeon to the Roth regiment, fbnrSerjeants, 63 private, and a Canadian pilot; the re mainder, after writing to the commanding officer at Detroit, acquainting him of this disaster, by which their ammunition and greaj part of their proviiions were destroyed, returned to Niagara>~That on the aoth of Oftobcr a courier arrived at Detroit with a letter from the French commanding officer at Fort Chartres on the Miffifippi to all the Indians, advising them to be at peace with the Englifli, as they were now one people.; at the fame time it contained an invitation to them to remove with their families to the weltem branch of the Miffifippi, where they (hould have fine hunting grounds, with au easy and flouriffiiag commerce:—That a large party of Indians v/ent from Detroit early.in the fall, with great q uantities of beaver to purchase ammunition at New-Orleans. and it is thought their future temper in great measure de pends on the talk they may have with the French Governor, and the means they may fall upon tosprocure Supplies That the Indians in general seem tirsi of the war; Some of their headmen had come into Detroit, who declared they had not been concerned in it, and pvomifed to use their endeavours in reconciling the enemy Indians to the Rng lilh :—And that about 40 Frenchmen at Montreal have been discovered by the Indians as the in Hi gators of the many de predations lately committed. The General AfTembly of Penafylvania'have voted 1000 men to be employed against the Indians in the spring. We have received no farther accounts of the murders com* mitted by the Indians at the Long-Canes. 1 William D Brahfn, Esq. we hear is appointed Surveyor- General far the provinces of East and Weft Florida. Thutlday last failed from Tybce for Charleftown, his Majefty'4 ftup Trial, James Wallace, Esq. commander. The Acadian* have inrirely left this place; 44 of them went for Cape-Francis on Friday in the brigt. Polly and Deborah, Capt. G6rgt Anderson. RICE 7s, i|d. the hundred, Custom-Hovsk, ENTtam Inwarui. From Jan. 6, Schooner Fricndffitt, ’ John Morey, Cnracou 9. Sloop Adventure, WUliam Dougall, Jamaica and Turka-ifiand Outwards. Foe” Jan, 7, Schooner Ogechee, Drummond, S. Carolina