Maryland Gazette October 1782

PARIS, J1 H E four companiet of tricking'! -1 having fupplicatcd hi* i"MRy to .them to offer him a (hip 0*^4 gun*, the fcX expence of conlUucling which to be taken ji from the appointment* and pay of thii the king ha* not judged proper to acce, t thit 'crV but, by a letter which hi* majefty hat written o prince de Beatau, the captain on duty, he wat leafed to teftify hi* lenfibility, and how much he wa* ecled by thit mark of zeal in the .four companiet, d to affure them he woulu never forget it.Tulj i.The rnarquit de Bouille came to Verla'vllet n Fiiday latt. 1 he king gave him a very graciout reption i he converted lor above an hour and a qu rter ith hit majefty, who hat raifed him to the rank of utenant-general.Thit officer hat the created repution.M. de Bougainville, who aimed m the lame ip, it yet at Brelt.if a Ittttr frtm tmutt It Gmtbm, rt tkt C*ftrui> fitrt tn tf A*lt Jir tin marat daltd al/ta, bttrd tbg TtrribU, JitMt 17. « 1 have the honour to inform you, that the corn* ined fleet hat had very little wind fjnce in departure rom Cadiz, which, however, woulcLnot have retard, at much, had it not become ^ Fe contrary at the .tranceol the bay.We wrre-a JiMe recompenled afrw«f'« by meeting with a flee(4oPB| enemy'* (hipi, bicb we delcriedthe «5th of Jun«, m lat.47. 56.N. d 15. *o.W. from tbe meridian of r'arit.« Tni« fleet, compoled ot 18 tail, wa* efcorted by t Poitland of 50 gunt, the Oileau of ja, the Danae of and the Merlin floop i it wat deftined for Canada d Newfoundland.Our frigaiea have liken the iS >, but could not come up with the fhipt that con.d them.At the departure of the courier from Jtelt, ll>e prize* appeared off IKhani."JHJJ 9.It it not doubted but that on the arrival of tail i,,tcrelting new* (the taking a fle;t of tranlporti, fcouiul to Canada or Newfoundland, and the (hi * of var thai convoyed them) M. de»U Motte P>qu t, who m teidy, wouid tail with hi* divifion to rejoin the combined fleet, which mult at p rfent confift *f 40 or 41 (hi))* ol the line.The K"glim Iquadrpn, if it really biled the tgth or joth of loft month, will it it conjec-, be obliged to return to port.They are laid to ha»e >l (hip* ot the line, fince ihe divjfion of admiral Kelt ha* joined.--. ..._.. -___...._ LONDON, Jiifyt.The favingt in the pay office at regulated by Mr. Burke, will alone exceed a gain to the nation of £. 100,000 llerling a yrar. .-If (here u one happy werouii the Englifh language of luch powerful erhcacy, AAppentte like a cbarm, nd reconcile two nation* once happily connected, but who have by the bale artifice* of infidiooi and treache.rout men, been too long dilunited i if North-America cat be reconnected with Great-Britain, it muft be oy Ihe force ol the word independence.If that it once freely granted, and without any relerve, it will, in fpite of all treatiet and conlederaciei, loofen the band* of friendfiiip between the coloniei and Fiance j all dif.contenii between them and u* will be forgotten, ail former fnendfhip* will be renewed in lull vigour i the bond) of union will be ftrooger than ever,-for nothing in future can we.ikenthem. Jtlj it.Yelterday at ii o'clock, ao expref* arrived at the admiralty from Portfmouth, with the alarming informttion that the combined fleet wai under fail, amj actually coming up the channel } in conlequeoce of which a council, waa imnfidiatrly fummoned, in order .lo confiUtr the necefft/y .jnjaluret to be taken On tbe ccafion..K, ^ The above intelligence wai received from a moft reiptftable quarter, but at too Utc an hour for ut to Bike any enquiry into the particular* of the cxpicfi.We are lorry there doe* not appear the molt diltant bopeof a reconciliation wilh America, unlel* we fiilt either acknowledge their independency, or withdraw our fleet and^iqtj.The tmffcnger tent to congref* by general Cineton, had been treated with great cool.Beli, and a reful'al to enter upon any treaty, unleu the above preliminaries »eie agreed to.Thit wa* their a*ed determination.The independence of America alluded to by Mr. Fox and that of (he prelent premier are widely different j the latter infill* on ibe lovereigfey of the crown \ while lie former wa* fur makiffg flnenta an Independent fomtignty, the only term* on which they will treat _ The dettate in the houfe ot common* ori Tuefday laft it universally admitted to have been the moft important ever KfcarjfTiijrft not only involved in it the caufe of Mr. FoxVWWfci^, and the great qutftion of A. ttcikan iVepcBeiict^Vut completely unfolded the lyfttm upen which Die prelent Quixotic minirter ii to act.Notwnhhanding all the parade made about the ornogtrrirnt of the prelent wiinittry, every one knew* «»tit it meant for nothing more thanjult to 6)l1ip the Pp till the new minillcr feelt himi'elf bold enough to iatiodocixTheWiembeta of lord North'* admioiltration, *h' c b*re fltetjR to be brought in by decree*.Tke prefcnt fair faced fiitt lord ol the treafury, and »'« *otly grouse, are a preciou* f«t to make peace the earl of 3i

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