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drawn on a sledge through 

 Stockholm and hung on a gal- 

 lows. 



March 30th his majesty's 

 will and codicil were opened. 

 By the latter he appoints all 

 those who were of the former 

 regency to act as counsel to 

 his brother, the duke of Su- 

 dermania, who is sole regent 

 until his son (the present king) 

 marries or comes of age •, re- 

 commends the duke to gst the 

 former done as soon as pof- 

 sible ; — but he limits the duke 

 not to make any nobles, on 

 any account, or create any 

 knights of the orders of Swe- 

 den, except military, and those 

 only for meritorious actions in 

 case of a war. 



The new king has received 

 homage from the inhabitants 

 of this city, and appointed 

 taron Armfelt to be gover- 

 nor. 



The physicians on opening 

 the king's body found a square 

 bullet and two nails sticking 

 bet,ween the ribs. 

 Madrid. 



Don Francisco Monino, go- 

 vernor of the council of the In- 

 dies, and brother to count 

 Florida Blanca, is disgraced. 

 He was ordered on the 21st of 

 March to quit Madrid iustant- 

 Iv, and to repair to a small 

 town in La Manpha. Ke is 

 deprived of a:l pensions. 



March 28. Her Catholic 

 majesty was this day safely 

 deliveied of a son;— who has 



chronicL. 



been baptised by the name of 



Don Phillip. 



PoLnd. 



The diet was opened on 

 the 15th of March, ^^ith ap- 

 pearances highly favourable 

 to the new constitution. Seve- 

 ral depi'.ties, who had formerly 

 protested against it,erazed their 

 protests from tlie regis ters 5 

 and it was resolved unanimous- 

 ly to celebrate the 3d of May 

 next, the anniversary of the 

 revolution, by a public thanks- 

 giving. 



A very salutary regulation: 

 has just been adopted there, 

 not to allow their dead in fu- 

 ture to be buried within the 

 walls of towns, or in churches, 

 where the smell proceeding- 

 from the bodies might be ei-* 

 ther oftensive, or injurious 

 to health, but to have their 

 burial places enclosed at a dis- 

 tance from towns in the open 

 air. 



Turin. 



Tranquillity had been com- 

 pletely restored there on the 

 30th March. Twenty-four of 

 the rioters had been condemn- 

 ed to the gallies, and six o- 

 thers were expected to be pu- 

 nilhed with death. 

 Mnrocco. 



The ernperor of Morocco 

 died on the )4th of last month, 

 in consequence of the wounds 

 received by him in the last 

 battle •, and his competitor 

 Sidy - Muley - Aichem, over 

 whom he vas then victoiious, 



