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I- cf, n R CI. I.- I ffallles then cannonaded the town. officers and marines have fnewa h courage in this action, in which ir.g ikewed tlic greatcft proofs of rage. j i NAMUK, JVNE l3. s'havejult difcovered among the rs here, a young wom:n who had : :fer vice in the patriotic army ; ihe i i the taking of Gheat, and ferved !months afterward., undifecvered, ; volunteer company of captain Key Iz i me then returned to her native ci Bruffels, and became a fervant for nonths ; but lier fweet-heart ha. -.ately entered into the artillery, fae : 'determined .upon a feeond expedi . r-and engaged about a fortnight ago ;.ith company of captain Fhilip Knykx ; v.'h:iif being, xubject to "the viiit of the fjrjeons, (lie was.obliged to acknowledge htr fei. The name of this brave girl is J: "-ine Delemorris, of the parifli of la L. ..:elle, in BrulTels every body is ca ' :r to receire her ; and Mr. Ja. 15. Van t Noot has prefented her with a medal . . nand a brevet of cadet, , which pay iai is to receive. r . f - 7 V yISMNA, JUKE I . j ltrray depended apon that our me r:t:ch will not yield to the demands ef J?iu ilia, and for; the following reafons : our arms at present are itoziotts every vh .re ; the troops arc in -the beft Hate, an Uv.'cll difciplined, with fall confidence in f leir own ftrerigth, our finances reft or-, cd through the iavings cf the grand du'.s; the frcntiers cr ft hernia covered by two excellent fortreffes ; thofe of Sile ijr, Moravia aad Galicia defended by ru:: ic reus armies ; and the civil war in th; Pays Bas encreafing, through the di-Terenccs of many parties, are leis dan gerous to the troops of Leopold. Thefe ta&s have caufed a conliderable change in the pacific inclination oi this court, and .which in lad has been perceived by that of Berlin. "'Thelaft anfrrers fent hither were not f "Jsfaclory, as tkey only accepted part c " the propt fed termr, and did not offer equivalent. he rruG:an cabinet, on its fide having ig reafcr.s to be firm, will not abate e demands Leopold mull not only pt all the condition, but Rullia re ice entirely htr valt pi ejects of con Is ard aggrandize!: ciu. n the above principles; it is evident e meaneil politician, thai a Ccngrefs I a tempo; .ry remedy, and that war Icriubi? MADRID JUNE t. Orders have been fent to our ports to arm fifty (hips of war. i Lieutenant-general Don Solano, Marquis of Del Soc- eery, will have the chief command of the Meet, and will have under lim generals Maffaredo and Borga, and the lix com manders of the fquadron cur marine forces will join at Cadiz. This day our court is to give nnfwer to the Britifli minifter, relative to thefa tisfaftion demanded by ths cabinet of jSt- James's. LONDON, JUNE l6. , A PROCLAMATION, By the King : For dtjolvtng this prefent parliaitivit, and declaring the calling another GEORGE R. WHEREAS we have thought fit, by and with the advice cf our privy coun cil, to diffolvc this prefent parliament, which now Hands prorogued to Tuefday, the third day of Auguft next; we do, for that end, publifn tliis our royal pro clamation ; and do hereby diflblve the faid parliament accordingly -And the lords fpiritualnd temporal,and knights, citizens and burgelTes, and the commifli oners for (hires aad burghs, of the houfe of commons, are difcharged from their meeting, on Tuefday the faid $d of Au guft. And we .being defirous and re folved, as foon as may be, to meet oar people, and to have their advice in par liament, do hereby wake known, to all our loving fubjecls, oar royal will and pleafure to call a new parliament. And do hereby further declare, that, with the advioe of our privy council, we have this day given border to our chancellor .of Great-Britain to iifue out writs in due form, for calling a new parliament ; which writs are to bear teft on Saturday, the nth ihftant, June, and to be return able on the 10th day of Auguft follow ing- Given at our court at St. James's, the nth day f June, 1790, and in the thirtieth year of our reign. God fave the King. -Another proclamation is iffued, com manding all the peers of Scotland to af fembleand meet at Holy Rood Houfe, in Edinburgh, on Saturday, the ahday of July nexienfuing, between the hours of twelve and two in the afternoon, to nominate and choofe the fixtecn peers, to fit and vote in the enfuing parliament, and commanding the faid proclamation to be publiflied at the Market Oofs, Edinburgh, and in all the country towns of Scotland, twenty-five days at lead befarethe lime appointed for the meet ing cf the fad peers. Letters from Oporto by the la ft jKail advife, that her Port uguefe majefty has unequivocally declared hei intentions to affift her kinfrnan theJcing cf Spa:r,ifhs ii under the neceluty cf entering into a war with England ; and that irt cenfe quence thereof the Pnuueie nrtvy whs preparing fcr fea with all diligence, to as to have a ftrong fquadron ready to join the opanifii fltet early injarc.- There is a report, that the emperor of Mrocco, in order to mew his refpbet for the Engliih government, is determined to hang the Spanilh ccnful. Our mint fter did every thing in his power to lave him, and fuggeRed the 1 difpiafare cf the Bti.ifh king at fuch a.facrifice ; this had no avail. He then begged that the poar man might only: be hanged in effi gy ; but this was equally unavailing the emperor faid he znuft give fatisfac tory proofs cf his regard and friendhip for his coufin in England. By a private letter from Alican to a refpe&able merchant in this ciry, 'we learn, that the utmoft efforts are excited throughout Spain to recruit their arrr.y., andja bounty of near five pounds our cur rency) with an advance qf wages offered to all feamen ; that every peifon ccrjfi dered a wrar as inevitable, and every fjpecies of merckandize was rated ac cordingly. Propofals have been made to Auftria the outlines of which are faid to bc'fkort iy thefe : Auftria to make concefiions of teriitory,fully an&tinequivocolly in fa vour of Pfuflia ; particularly a conveni ent fe,aport (OftcniM it is believed). The king of JPruflia will then allow the troops of Leopold free psuTagc through his territory, for the; reduction of ra bant and -Flanders, and will even be afiitt -ing in the execution thereof; which will ia that cafe be no very difiicuh matter. But if the concefiions required, of which a-feaport is but a fmail part, he.refufed, Brabant and Flanders will be wrefted from Auftria, and, if not declared, independent will be guar anteed tq Pr uffia. . j The income of England at ilie revo lution was ufualiy calculated at forty three millions : whereas at p;e.rent in conftquence of the improvements which have taken place in agriculture, manufactures and commerce, tie gene ral income of the whole ifiand cannot be lefsthan onehundredahd-twcntyrriiljions-! The poor vice confal cf; iipain, at Morocco, was tied to tht taillbfl a wild afs, which, vrith this poormiferahle mari at hi heels, was hunted until ihe j became i furious ; and from this fiiuationkhe con- j ful was taken, crily to be hanged. Tfcc: : emperor laid it was not ccnliftent with ! the etiquette of his c-?5rt is hing hint ' m ttr.gy. .. . : i: ! .1 . 11 Mi 1 i! tin 1 SI J IJ! 1! - li ill U -1 ;
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