... Whitehall, ffune $ , His Majefty's Ship the Portmahon, com- manded by tiie Hon. Captain Henry Aylmer, beingon a'Cru-Ze, received Intelligence from the Mafter of a Dutch Ship on the 20th of Jaft Month, that three Days before he had met with a Spa nifli ...

... Night and Day at the Redoats'and other Works, to flop all the Paffages into the Country of Nice.; he has even difarried two Ships of his Sqaadron, to plant Artillery in certain Places that were neeeffary to be defended by Cannon. Ten Battalions of the King ...

... A 2 E T T E, Feb. 8 Whitehall, Feb. 8. His Majefty's Ship the Saphire, com- manded by Capt. Holmes, being on a Cruize on the Coaft of Portugal, and in Company with fome homeward bound Merchant Ships, which he was convoying into the Sea, faw two Sail on ...

... but only 15 Days from Cape Francois. She had taken a New- Eng land Ship in the Lat. of 34. • Lord Bamff retook the Mailer and his Ciew in the Privateer, and was cruizing to lind ths Ship when ?? away. ■ ...

... Toulon; that the Engagement continued three Days, and muft confequently be very bloody; and that two Seventy Gun Ships attack'd Admiral Matthews's Ship for a long time, and did her con- fiderablc Damage, &c. We hear a Bill is preparing td be laid before the ...

... only 15 Days from Cape Francois. She had taken __ New-England Ship in the Lat. of 34. the Matfter and Crevf of which Lord Banff retook in the Privateer, afid was cmi* fing to find the Ship when this Letter came away. ...

... of Stanton, Efq; Whitehall, Feb. 8. His Majefiy s Ship the Saphire, commanded by Captain Holmes, being on a Cruize on the Cotill of Portugal; and in Company with forne home: ward bound Merchant Ships, which he was convoying into the Sea, faw two Sail ...

... among other Things, that the Privateers of that Place had lately brought in 14 Englifli Ships, fome of which were richly laden. We expected to get fome Intelligence concerning the Galleons in the faid Letters, but prefume, that if they bro't any, the Court ...

... the faid Place are wanting; And w e ftill continue to hear of the Damages done to Shipping along the Coaft ; but no Intelligence is ye,t receiv'd of tneir tfames: Two Ship's founder'd near the Bay, one of which appear'd to be a new one, of 300 Tons, the ...

... and erroneous, and may now bcrcftihed, and the whole Arc of Guaging render'd abfolutely certain, concife, rational and intelligible. As this Difcovery will be of great Service to the Publick, under the Infpcction of the Commiflioners of the Revenue, 'tis ...

... their fmallcft Ships and three Gallics hawl'd up to the Head of the Harbour, out of Gun- fhot, and two large ones, ot 60 and 40 Guns, muor'd cl fe over to the other Shore, as there was not Dep h of Water for them to go up the Harbour. One Ship was laid aciofs ...

... the Shore,, to gain Intelligence,' but to no EfM. We landed on the fmall Ifland to the Southward of St. John's:' we had our Men under the Protection of our Guns, as nothing could pafs to hurt them ; but could gain no Intelligence, a Party of Horfe and ...