The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, January 21, 1763, Page 3

Good News of the Preliminary Articles of PEACE Between England, France and Spain, fign’d the 3d of November, 1562, And compleat Victory gain’d over the Aufirians and Imperialifts, by Prince Henry of Pruffa Portfinouth, Fanuary v7. Tu¢fday laff arrived at Boflon Capt. Davis fromBrifiol and Swanzey in about 7Wecks, - by whom we bave the following moff im- portant Articles. From tne LONDON GAZETTE. WHITEHALL, Nev, 9, 1762. ARLY Yefterday Morning, Mr. Monet, one of the King's Mei- fengers, arrived at the Earl of Egremont’s Office, his Majefty’s principal Secretary of State, with the In- firuments of Preliminary Articles of PEACE, figned at Fortainbleau the 3d Inftant, by his Grace the Duke of Bedford, his Majefty’s Plenipotentiary, with thofe of the Mot .Chriftian and Catholic Kings. Thus far Gazette. O N D -0, N, Nox..g. Yefterday Morning the following Letter was teceived by the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor. To the Right Hon. the Lorp Mavor. Cleveland Row, Monday Nov. 8, 1762. My Lorbp, ¢l am dire@ted by my Lord Egremont ¢ to acquaint your Lordfhip, that one of his ¢ Majeity’s Meflengers has this Moment ¢ brought an account of the Duke of Bed- ¢ ford’s having figned the Preliminary Ar- ¢ ticles of Peace with France and Spain, at ¢ Fontainbleau, on the 3d Inft. The Se- ¢ cretary of State’s Intention for making this ¢ immediate Communication to your Lord- ¢ fhip, of the firft Account relative to the < Signature of the Preliminaries, which has ¢ been tranfmited to his Office by the King’s ¢ Minifter at Paris, is, in order to haveit ¢ publickly known in the City without lofs ¢ of Time. Your Lordfhip will, no doubr, ¢ take fuch Steps as are moft proper to an- ¢ {wer the Purpofe. I am, ¢ With the greateft Refpect, My Lorp, ¢ Your Lordthip’s moft obedient ¢ humble Servant, Ros. Woon.” POLITICAL, The principal ART LCLES of the Preliminarg TREATY, fizn'd on the 3d Inflant, at Fountain bleau, bessween EN G L AND, FRANCE and SPAIN, are faid ts be as faliows : ' B RO PE L ¥ ORTUGAL to be immediately P evacuated by Sparifh and French Troops. 1. Neuport and Oftend to be evacuated, and Duokirk to be demolifhed. HI. Framce and England to withdraw theie Armies out of Germany, and Regula- tions agreed upon for fuccouring their re- fpective Allies in cafe the Houlss of Auftria and Brandenbourg go on with their War. 1V. Minorca to be reftored to England. V. Belleifle to be reftored <0 France. I AFRI]CA. VI.. Senegal remains with England. VII. Goree reftored to France, In ASILA, VIill. The French may, if they pleafe, rebuild Pondicherry, and have Sertlements . on the Coromandel Coaft ; but 10 beexclu- ded from havingany Eftablithmentsin the Kingdom of Bengal, except three Comptoirs, or Fa&ories, with no more than 16Men to garrifon each. In THe WEST INDIES. IX. Martinico, Guadaloupe, and Mari- galante, to be reftored to France. X. Grenado and the Grenadillas to re- main with England. : XI. St. Luciato belong to France. XII. The other three Neutral Iflands, Tobago, Dominica, and St. Vincents, to belong to England. XII. Spain to have back theHavannah, and to cede to England St. Avguftine, and the whole Country calledFlaridas theRight of the Englith to cut Log Waod aliowed ; ths Spaniflx Claiim (o a Newfoundland¥Fithe- 1y given up. NORTH AMERICA. X1V, The French are excluded from Fithing in the Gulph of St. Lawrence, on the Banks of Cape-Breton, St. John’s, An- ticofta, and Gafpee ; but may eredt (tages between Cape-Riche and Bonivifta, to cure the Fifh they fhall catch on the fhores be- tween the above Capes. They are tsbe al- lowed to have Harbours at Miquelon and St. Peter’s, in which Hlands they may have a Fort, with only fifty Men as Garrifon, and fubjed to the Infpeétion of an Englith Commifiary. None but French Ships to be allowed to touch at Miquelon and St. Petet’s. XV. The whcle of Canada to be ceded to England ; and the moft valuable Part of what the French ufed to call Louifiana; the River Mifliippi being declared the Boundary between the Colonies of the two Nations on theContinent of North America; the Englith to have the Navigation of the Miffifippi down to the Sea. o5 As many pesph fuppofe that & peace is concluded wlen preliminarios dre fizned, it is fit to inform them that preliminary articles are cestain propofitions agreed o previcus #o tke treaty of Peace, which are to be ihbe fubjs® of difenffiim, curing the negotiation. till the treaty is ebfolusely finiffed 5 fo that altho’ preliminaries of a peace are festlid, get no peace may ever cufuce in purfuance of fuch articles,wbich in effeld, do only open the treaty, or point out the [ubfelt of ibe negociation A compleat Viétory obtain’d by the Pruffi- ans over the Auftrians and Imperialifts. H A GUE, Nov. 5. ?Caurier is juff arrived bere from Sax- ony, with the news of a compleat vic- tory ob! ained the 29th paft, near Frey- berg, by Prince Henty of Pruffia, over ibe united armies of Aufiria and Imperialifis, under the command of the Prince de Stolberg, in the abfence of Gen. Haddick, who was gone to Drefden. His Royal Highnefs attack- ed the enemy at day break, and the alion laft- ed 'till two. in the afternoon, when the enemy was intirely routed, and obliged 1o quit the Jield of battle, and the town of Freybeurg, to the Pruffians 5 who tock befides from five to fix Thoufand Prifoners, 30 Cannon, and [eve- ral colours and Standards. What made the circumflences of this batile, according to the above account, fo much the more glorious, were, that Prince Henry bad with bim a part only of bis troops 5 the corps under General Hulfen baving only made [ome movements lo facilitate the operations of bis Royal High- nefs 5 and the reinforcement under. the Count de Neuwéid baving gotien no fartber the day ¢f the datile than tbe neigzbourboad of Grof- [enbayn. London Gaz. CASSEL taken by PrinceFERDINAND. 3T, FAMES’s Now. 12. THIS day arrived here Captain Guydickens, fent exprefs by Prince Ferdinand of Brunlwick to bis Ma- Jefty, with the news of the furrender of Caffel 10 Prince Ferdinand, on the 1f inff. on ihe Jollowing terms. ] That 1he garrifon fball go out with the Lonours of war, their arms, baggage, drums beating, and lighied malch, 1o be conduéied by the nearcfi road tothe King's army ; that, in favour of the gallant defence, two pieces of cannon, twelve pounders, and ome four- pounder, for Baron Diefbach, Commandant.of Caffel, fhall be granted 5 and that the garrifon Jhall provide themfelves with bread and for- age, but fballpay for-it on their march. L O ND O N, Nov. 13. We areaffured, that no ceffation of arms s alfo of 3 LB AN Rt &c g e will be declared before the Parlicinent weeiin which bis Grace the Duke of PRedford, i 1% Jatd, will atiend, with copies of ibe negociail- osts and preliminary ariicles.~— W hitchall Lvening Poft. YeBerdey cvening three exprefles Jot bt [oF Germany, fo that 1tis imagined a ceflaticn of arms will fhortly lake place theve. Letters from Holland advife, ihat on theif receiving 1he news of ibe preiiminaries being figned, the four per cont immediatelyvofe 10 g » and three per cent to 86, : Ieisreported, that in @ fetw days the ve- cruiting parties in England and Ireland will be called in. It is faid erders are given to all bis Ma- 1efly’s frigates at tke Downs, Portfmouth, Plymouth, (J¢. 10 [ail imimediately on a cruife, and to waich the motions of the French pri- vateers, who is imagined, will make a bold pufbs to feize upon fome of our merchans fhips before they are called in. For fowme days paft great quantities of wine, beer, provifions, &c. bave been buying up and contralling, to be fent to the Havannab, on board feveral Ships iben preparing to fail for that place 5 but on Saturday Ioft bills for thofe. Shipswere taken down, and the goods or- dered to be unfbipped. Advice was received yeflerday by tke Duteh mail,that bis Cathelick Majefly was fo greatly fthocked upon bis lofing the[—]a’vanmh,tbaxbe would fee no body for four Days afterwardss and threatned vengeance upom bis minifters, they baving impofed upon bim, affuring bins that the place was impregnable ; anditbat ba_ is fince gone raving mad, and is now locked - ] it % If the prefent terms’of peace thould take place, we are informed, that Spaio is to re- imburfePortugal all cheExpence which they have been teo urjuitly put to in the courfe of the War,and that fatsfa@ion is likewife to be made to England for the Affflance given by it to Portugal. Nov. 9. Exprefs upon exprefs has been fending off . daily from our courts to the moft of the other courts in Europe, ail tending, as is faid, to the re-eflablithment of Peace, which, it is confidently reported, the Emprefs Queen, by her minifter, had declared fhe will have no concern in. By a Gentleman, arrived yefterday from France we are informed, that the demon- ftrations of joy amongft the Frencli, on the Preliminaries being figned, was inconce- vable, and fuch as have never before been remembered in that Kingdam, Itis faid, that a Ceflation of arms will take placein the Channel in feven Days,and in Germany in 14 Days from the Date of the figning the preliminaries, & the packets will go in a few Days from Dover to Calais, as ufual in time of peace, Paris, O&. 5. We bear that the Duké of Bedford is gone over 1o be prefent at the cpening of the Britifh parliament, in which the preliminaries are expeéied to occafion warm debates. As bis Grace will foon return, his Dutchefs flays bere. WWe bear nomore of Mr. Stanley’s arrival in this. Am. Gaz. Oét. 25. Yefterday and this Day. it was currently reported that certain Advice 13 received here, that Col. Draper, with the troops, &c. under his Command, has made great Progrefs: in the Reduétion of the Minuills, and that an Account of the im- portant Place is hourly expected. _ Tbé London Gazette of the gth of Nows contains an Order of Ceuncil for proroguirg the Parliamentia sbe 25t Inflant. . ‘It is reported thatfrefh InftruQions have been fent to the Duke of Bedford,