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ton, and Mr. George Maynard; but on the thew of hands, there appeared to be five to one in favour of Mr. Gretton, and he was accordingly declared duly elected.

10. At half paft one o'clock the Sheriffs attended in Guildhall to declare their return of the Candidates upon the late poll; when the friends of Richard Atkinson, Efq; demanded a fcrutiny, which was agreed to; and the books were ordered to be prepared for entering upon that business on Thursday

next.

14. The four following convicts were executed at the new gallows, facing the debtors door, Newgate, viz. W. Martin, alias T. Banks, Richard M Donagh, William Smith, alias Burnham, and W. Proffer.

The election of fix Directors of the Eaft-India Company came on at the IndiaHouse: upon cafting up the ballot, the numbers were as follow:

John Manship, Efq;
Francis Baring, Efq;
Edmund Boehm, Efq;
Hugh Inglis, Efq:
John Motteux, Efq;
Paul Le Mefurier, Efq;
James Moffatt, Efq;
John Harrison, Efq;
George Cuming, Efq;
James King, Efq;
Richard Lewin, Efq;

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337 63 18. A packet was received at the IndiaHoufe, over-land from Bombay, with letters, as late as the 10th of December, containing the following intelligence:

That the ceffation of hoftilities between the English and Tippoo Saib continued; that it had been confirmed by the Governor-General and Council, who had deputed Commiffioners to Tippoo Saib, for the final conclufion of the peace. That the peace between us and the Marattas was inviolably adhered to by them, and that Madajee Sindia had written to Tippoo Saib, to inform him, that unlefs he ftrictly complied with the terms of the Ninth Article of the Treaty, concluded between them and the English, they would invade his country, and never make peace with him in future. Tippoo Saib had consented to our effectually relieving Mangalore on the 26th of November.

General Fullarton was on the borders of Tippoo's country, at the head of an army of 1700 Europeans, 17 battalions of fepoys, and 60 pieces of artillery, ready to act if Tippoo fhould not confent to peace upon equitable terms.

General Stuart failed from Madras in the Fortitude packet, on the 16th of October, for England.

The Superb man of war was loft in Tellicherry Roads in O&tober; all her people faved, except two failors.

By exprefs from Bombay, over-land, dated the 30th of November, 1783, we have advice, that Mr. Afhburner, fuppofed to be loft in the Nancy packet, returned from Co

chin, in the General Elliot: the Europa and the General Goddard, from Fort St. George, arrived at Bombay the 13th of October : the Prime, from London, is arrived at Fort St. George: the Hawke, the Alfred, the Sullivan, and the Glatton, were dispatched from Bombay for the Coaft of Malabar with troops and flores for the army under the command of Gen. Macleod: the Befborough was dispatched from Bombay for Bengal, the 10th of October, without cargo.

21. A Court of Directors was held at the Eaft-India Houfe in Leadenhall-street, when Nathaniel Smith, Efq; was chosen Chairman, and W. Devaynes, Efq; Deputy Chairman of the Company, for the year enfuing.

The fame day the feffion began at the Old Bailey, when 23 prifoners were tried, five of whom were capitally convicted, viz. Thomas Randall, for burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling-houfe of John Oldfield, in Coldbath-fields, and ftealing feveral fhirts and other things. Robert Ganley, for burglarioufly entering the dwellinghoufe of Edward Thompson, at Iflington, and itealing a diamond ring, a quantity of filver plate, and other things. Archibald Burridge and Daniel Bean, for ftealing a quantity of filver plate, value 251. and upwards, in the dwelling-houfe of the Right Hon. Lord Stawell, in the parish of St. George, Hanover - fquare. Drummond

Clarke, for ftealing 71. and upwards in gold and filver, the property of Mary Hollingfworth, privately from her perfon.

Eight were convicted of felonies, and tem were acquitted.

22. Twenty-nine prifoners were tried at the Old Bailey, one of whom was capitally convicted, viz. Elizabeth Vickry, for stealing a piece of cotton containing 22 yards, the property of Thomas Racey, privately in his fhop in Smock-alley, Spital-fields.

23. Eighteen prifoners were tried at the Old Bailey, two of whom were capitally convicted, viz. William Hobbs, and John Taylor, for ftealing, on Finchley-common, a bay mare in foal, the property of Richard Humphrys. James Logan was convicted of feloniously killing and faying John Mealey, in an accidental quarrel.

Nine were convicted of felonies, and fix acquitted.

24. Twenty-feven prifoners were tried at the Old Bailey, four of whom were capitally convicted, viz. Patrick Benningham and Samuel Hall, for burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling houfe of Robert Gray, in Lee-street, Red-lion-fquare, with intent to fteal his goods. John Lynch and James Farrell, for ftealing a quantity of apparel, value 40s. in the dwelling-houfe of John Campbell, in Morris's-court, Nightin gale-lane.

Nineteen were convicted of felonies, and four acquitted; when the trials ended on the Middlefex fide, and 12 convicts received fentence of death.

PRICES of STOCKS in APRIL, 1784.

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MANNERS, and AMUSEMENTS of the AGE.
By the PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY of LONDON.
For MA Y, 1784.

Embellished with TWO LARGE PERSPECTIVE VIEWS of the INTERIOR PART of WESTMINSTER-ABBEY and the PANTHEON, as fitted up (under the direction of Mr. JAMES WYATT, the celebrated ARCHITECT) for the approaching COMMEMORATION of HANDEL, engraved by ANGUS and WALKER from DRAWINGS executed with the Permiflion of Mr. WYATT by J. DIXON: Alfo with The MUSIC in SCORE (compofed by Dr. ARNOLD, and never before published) performed at the CEREMONY of DEPOSITING the HEART of PAUL WHITEHEAD, Eq. in a MAUSOLEUM erected for that Purpose by the late Lord DESPENCER at WYCOMBE. CONTAINING,

Commemoration of Handel

Page 323

The Political State of the Nation and of

Europe, in May 1784, No. III. 326
An Original Letter of David Hume, Efq. 327
Cn the Literature, Wit, and Tafte of fome
European Nations

So me Account of the late Joha Norris,
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Soulés' New Grammar of the French
Language
360
Impartial and critical Review of Mufi
cal Publications, containing, A Cata-
logue of Handel's Works; with Anec-
dotes of the following modern Compo-
fers, viz. Dupuis, Jones, Hook, Shield,
Luther, Clementi, Abel, Dale, Stevens,
Jackson, and Arnold
361
Mufic (compofed by Dr. Arnold) per-
formed at the Ceremony of depofiting
the Heart of the late Paul Whitehead
in the Mauloleum erected by Lord
Le Despencer, at High Wycombe,
Bucks
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Poetry- Hayley's Ode to Mr. Wright of
Derby Letter to a Friend from the
Ifle of Wight-On a lively Woman,
who was married to a dull Man --Au
Epifle to J. C. Bigge, Efq. of Benton,
Northumberland-Variety, an irregu
lar Ode-Dr. Johnfon's Latin Epitaph
on Mr. Thrale, with a Tranflation
Impromptu-Sonnet to the Earl of
Carlisle, by Dr. Warwick
Correct Lifts of the Members returned for
the New Parliament
Journal of the Proceedings of the First
Seffion of the Fifteenth Parliament of
George III. including his Majesty's
Speech on opening the Seffion, &c.
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PRINTED FOR SCATCHERD AND WHITAKER, AVE - MARIA-LANE; J. SEWELL, CORNHILL; AND J. DEBRETT, PICCADILLY.

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The Pieces by the Earl of Buchan are,received.

A LIST of MUSIC publifhed fince JANUARY,
Dupuis' Songs and Glees, Op. 5,
OVERTURES and CONCERTOS.
ACH's fingle, No. 1,
No. 2,

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Weichfelle's Progreffive Leffons, Op. 2, 10 6 Paifiello,

Boccherini's Sonatas, Op. 23,
Mozart's Sonatas, Op. 2,
Schwendl's Eafy Divertimenti
Hook's grand Sonatas, Op. 30,
Edelmann's 4 Sonatas, Op. 10,
Haydn's 3 Overtures, adapted by
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The Minstrel, Hook,

Ode in honour of Earl Cornwallis,

Gray's Elegy, Billington,

WEST

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A LIST of NEW PUBLICATIONS. ESTMINSTER ABBEY; an Elegiac Poem: To which is added An Ode, facred to the Genius of Handel. By a Gentleman of Oxford.

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Thoughts on a Parliamentary Reform.

A fhort Attempt to recommend the Study of Botanical Analogy, in inveftigating the Properties of Medicines from the vegetable Kingdom. Pamph.

Louifa. A Poetical Novel. In four Epif

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