Maryland Gazette October 1768

T H fe N°.•* *• -• »»-^: --*_ ~~A .C.M<»4»»« which U !• CAptll&u IWIJ ««^». .v ----.. .. Bofton, of the 3 Regiments, and 3 Frigates, which ---..< _ ...u-« u :. » ^ 14.Several Letter* by the laft Dutch Mail, mentio« the Amazement of molt People on the Continent, « the Qinetnefs, or rather Supinenefs of England, while France i.taking Poffeflion of the Iflanj of Cor-M 15.We he»r thjit our M'mifter, having lately mule Rcprefentations at the French Court, about the furtbcr Demolition of Dunkirk, received for Anfwer, ihtf if any more Complaints were made on that Sdbpft, lo^j^o Men fhould be fent to Dunkirk d'fe«ly» to re-inltate tlwfe Work* which had been demolifhed.Some Letters from Genoa mention, that a Report pre»»ileil, that a Demand had been made to the Re-1'ublic, that one of the Ports in Corfica (hall be occupied by Englith Trdops.during the Continuance of the French on ihat I (land. .Private Letters from Berlin mention, that .his Excellency Sir Andrew Mitchell, his Britannic Majefty's Ambahador, continues to hold frequent and private Conferences whh the King, and great Men of the ^urt, hid to be on Affair* of great Importance to the general Balance of Power in Europe. .Wj «6.We heir that Order* are given for Two Mdn of War to (ail for the Coaft of Africa, to reinfurce khe Ship* oh tint Station, in Confequence, it U ' l»id, -of Intelligence having been received, that Four Men of War have failed lately from Bielt for the Coaft.DUIIUII, U| tuv 1 A-vwf......... ____failed from Cork about a Months fince, when it is not doubted but the public Tranquility will be reftored, and tho% that have been the Occafion of the Outrage* lately committed there, will be brought to their Reafon and Senfes.It was this Morning confidently reported, that feveral important Changes would take place in a very few Days ; fome of which, it is faid, are, that the Duke of Bedford will be appointed Firft Lord of the Treafury, in the room of the Duke of Grxiton, and that the Lords Chatham and Shelburne will refign.It i* faid that a Plan of a certain great Minifter, toprevent the French from being Matters of Corfica, and at the fame Time to avoid a new War with thofe redleft Difturber* of the Peace of Europe, is, by a fecret Treaty, to engage a very Powerful Prince on the Continent to aflift the Corfieans to fupport their Independency, and to expel their Enemies from their Country.Jffy »7.Friday laft his Majefty's Ship Role,' failed from St. Helen's, on her Voyage tor Bolton.A Letter, dated from the Borders of the Viftula, July 10, fays, " The Affair* of Poland are growing worfe and worfe.The Peafanti of the Ukraine, or CofTackt of the Greek Religion, are taking Advantage of the prefent Troubles, to revenge, as they pretend, fome Injuries they have received.They murder all Catholics and Jews who fall into their Hands, without fparing even Women or Children.Whole Staroftie*, Diftnfts, Towns and Villages, have been already facked and burnt.In Jhort, the DevalUtion they are making is beyond all Defcription."The City of Cracow (fays another Letter from Poland) i* fo clofely blocked up by the Ruffians, that nothing can enter it.The Garni on have turned out many Horfes, after disabling them, for Want of Provender j and thefe being (hot by the P uftiani, aa^eft under the Walls, infect the Air in fuch a MM^}M not to be endured.« Advice* received from Birmingham inform, that Bufinefs at that Place is in great Stagnation, on account of the Slacknef. of Orders for Good* from North-America.It i. currently reported, that a confiderable Remove will immediately be made among the Members of hi.Majefty's Council, in a certain American Province.A Letter from Gibraltar, mentions, that the whole Day's Pay of a fubaltern Officer in the Garrifon, is hardlf fufficient to purchafe him a (ingle Dinner, on account of the greatJ^dvance in the Price of Provisions i but that they werVn daily Hopes of the Communication with Barbary being opened again, and the Difference fubufting between the tog lift* and Moorifh Ambaflador amicably ail jutted.J»ly jo.Three of the principal Oficers of the Crown are expected to refign very fpeedily.It is faid, that if his Dauifh Majefty fhould honour Ireland with a Vifit, he will be accompanied by a great Monarch, who is rather more interested in to* Profperity of that Kingdom.Lenitive and conciliating Meafures will be adopted iy Government relative to our Colonies.The Heoort if fem'.ing 10 Sail of the Line, • • -.-»«!., uniit '

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