sore 
Vill , 
lance who had refused to ovhear 
him. 
Miscellaneous. 
By late accounts from the 
East Indies, we learn, that 
Tippoo had made the second 
payment stipulated by the late 
Convention ; and that the 
combined troops had evacuated 
Seringapatam and Bangalore, 
the last of which. places the 
troops left with great regret, 
as the situation is pleasant and 
healthy, and the climate more 
temperate than in most of our 
pofsefsions in India. Great 
hopes are entertained, that the 
equisition of territory we have 
lately obtained from him, will 
turn out to be much more va- 
luable than was at first expec- 
ted. 
The Prince Bifhop _ of 
Wurtzburg has not only de- 
clined offensive measures a- 
gainst the’ French, but sent a 
friendly letter upon the subject 
to General Custine. 
The elector of Mentz, and 
the Prince Bifhop of Spiers, 
who were at Wurtzburg, have 
withdrawn themselves : —— The 
first is gone to Heilegenstadt, 
and the other to Augiburg. 
Three French fsigates are 
cruising off Ostend, to visit all 
the fhips coming from or going 
into that port. 
At Prague, there has’ been 
an insurrection on account of 
the privileges granted to the 
Jews. The populace released 
historical chronicle. 
one of their body. who had 
been imprisoned for remon- 
strating toa freely with the 
Magistrates. The Emperor 
has thought it more adviseable 
to send Commilfsioners. with 
promises of redrefs, than to at- 
tempt quelling the discontent 
by force. 
In consequence of some fo- 
reign fhips of the line having 
appeared off the Heights of 
Civita Vecchia, the Pope has 
ifsued orders to the Command- 
ant of Rome to put it into the 
best state of defence as soon 
as pofsible; and has also pro- 
hibited the exportation of all 
sorts of provisions from the 
Pontifical State. 
At this moment Finland is 
desolating by a putrid fever, 
which has carried off 5000 per- © 
sons in the sole diocese of — 
d’ Abo. 
.Domrstic. 
Letters from Jamaica of the 
2ad of August, state, that the 
lofs of sugar, by the late hur- — 
ricane at St Kitt’s, is estima- _ 
ted at 2000 hogfheads. | 
We'hear from the Island of ~ 
Mull, Argylethire, that in the 
memory of man there has not 
been a more extraordinary her- 
ring fifhing than has been 
there this season, particularly 
in Lochbay, and Lochscridon. 
—Ten and twelve barrels of a 
night is common for one beat 
to fifh. 
