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Monthly Chronicle.
have sent me : Sire , I seta double value upon it , because , ori the one hand . , if comes from your Majesty's own hand ; and , on the other , because it so much resembles you . However , Sire , I did not need any thing to recal you to my memory . " The image of your Majesty , the excellence of your character , your particular kindness to me , and your misfortunes , Sire , are so deeply engraved in my jheart , that they will never be effaced from it . -1 wish that just Heaven may in future give your Majesty a destiny worthy of your virtuesand that it may
re-, establish in your mind the tranquillity which is necessary alter so many storms My prayers , Sire , are always for the welfare of your Majesty ; and I humbly entreat you to think now and then of a person who will always preserve the sentiments of the most profound reverence and the most perfect esteem towards you . " May it moreover please you , Sire , to accept of the assurance of the real attachment with which 1 have the honour to be , " Sire , your Majesty ' s , GARDINER ,
HOME NEWS . Earl Fitzwilliam has resigned the Lord Lieutenancy of Ireland ; and is preparing to return in disgust to England . It is asserted , that dispatches had been sent from England signifying his Majesty ' s command to Earl Fitzwilliam to stop the progress of a Bill in favour of the Roman Catholics , and a Bill for the repeal of the Convention Act , and to reinstate some persons he had turned cut of office . In short , his Lordship to do this or resign the viceroyship . On receipt of this order from the British cabinetEarl Fitzwilliam is said to have dispatched a
mes-, senger to England with his resignation , meaning to wait only until his successor arrived . 4 . Between eight aiid nihe o ' clock , Messrs . Ross and Higgins , Treasury-Messengers , by virtue of a warrant , signed by his Grace the Duke of Portland ; took into custody at his lodgings , No . 57 , Paddington-street , Richard Brothers , the celebrated prophet . When the Messengers informed him of their business , he insisted upon seeing the warrant ; which being complied with , he
desired them " to make his compliments to the Duke of Portland , and tell him " he should not come . " On his papers being demanded , a similar answer was made ; nor could they make him comply without using force . On their leaving , the house , he said , " he would not go into the coach without they compel" led him , as then the prophecy would be fulfilled :. " and when seated in the coach , he said , " now the prophecy is fulfilled ; " after which he spoke very little . He was conducted to the Secretary of State ' s Office , where an order . ivas given for his remaining in custodyand a message sent to the Lord Chancellor
, whose presence was necessary at the examination . He was afterwards committed lo the custody of a messenger . The warrant on which he was apprehendsd , was grounded on the 15 th of Elizabeth : and in which he stood charged will * " Unlawfully , maliciously , and wickedly writing , publishing , and printing , " various fantastical prophecies , with intent to cause disseiitions \ -ind other dis" turbances within this realm , and other of the King ' s dominions , -contrary " . to the statute . " He is about forty years of age , and near six feet high : and , b found in his to have served in the
y some papers possession , appears navy . On leaving the house , lie gave the mistress of it a guinea to keep the lodgings forhim , as he said he should soon be back . 10 . A seaman belonging to the Jupiter , lying at the Nore , fell from the mast head into the sea . Lieutenant Warren , though dressed in his full-uniform * jumped from the quarter-deck into the water , had a rope thrown him to fasten round the sailor's body , and thereby saved the poor fellow ' s life . n . Earl Camden kissed his Majesty ' s hand oil being appointed Viceroy of Ireland , as did also the Hon . T . Pelham , on being appointed the Earl ' s Secretary .
Mr . Pitt is said to have effected an arrangement with ihe American Minister , fey which large supplies of grain may be expected to arrive in this country i ' roui ^ < lie United States during the ensuing spring .
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Monthly Chronicle.
have sent me : Sire , I seta double value upon it , because , ori the one hand . , if comes from your Majesty's own hand ; and , on the other , because it so much resembles you . However , Sire , I did not need any thing to recal you to my memory . " The image of your Majesty , the excellence of your character , your particular kindness to me , and your misfortunes , Sire , are so deeply engraved in my jheart , that they will never be effaced from it . -1 wish that just Heaven may in future give your Majesty a destiny worthy of your virtuesand that it may
re-, establish in your mind the tranquillity which is necessary alter so many storms My prayers , Sire , are always for the welfare of your Majesty ; and I humbly entreat you to think now and then of a person who will always preserve the sentiments of the most profound reverence and the most perfect esteem towards you . " May it moreover please you , Sire , to accept of the assurance of the real attachment with which 1 have the honour to be , " Sire , your Majesty ' s , GARDINER ,
HOME NEWS . Earl Fitzwilliam has resigned the Lord Lieutenancy of Ireland ; and is preparing to return in disgust to England . It is asserted , that dispatches had been sent from England signifying his Majesty ' s command to Earl Fitzwilliam to stop the progress of a Bill in favour of the Roman Catholics , and a Bill for the repeal of the Convention Act , and to reinstate some persons he had turned cut of office . In short , his Lordship to do this or resign the viceroyship . On receipt of this order from the British cabinetEarl Fitzwilliam is said to have dispatched a
mes-, senger to England with his resignation , meaning to wait only until his successor arrived . 4 . Between eight aiid nihe o ' clock , Messrs . Ross and Higgins , Treasury-Messengers , by virtue of a warrant , signed by his Grace the Duke of Portland ; took into custody at his lodgings , No . 57 , Paddington-street , Richard Brothers , the celebrated prophet . When the Messengers informed him of their business , he insisted upon seeing the warrant ; which being complied with , he
desired them " to make his compliments to the Duke of Portland , and tell him " he should not come . " On his papers being demanded , a similar answer was made ; nor could they make him comply without using force . On their leaving , the house , he said , " he would not go into the coach without they compel" led him , as then the prophecy would be fulfilled :. " and when seated in the coach , he said , " now the prophecy is fulfilled ; " after which he spoke very little . He was conducted to the Secretary of State ' s Office , where an order . ivas given for his remaining in custodyand a message sent to the Lord Chancellor
, whose presence was necessary at the examination . He was afterwards committed lo the custody of a messenger . The warrant on which he was apprehendsd , was grounded on the 15 th of Elizabeth : and in which he stood charged will * " Unlawfully , maliciously , and wickedly writing , publishing , and printing , " various fantastical prophecies , with intent to cause disseiitions \ -ind other dis" turbances within this realm , and other of the King ' s dominions , -contrary " . to the statute . " He is about forty years of age , and near six feet high : and , b found in his to have served in the
y some papers possession , appears navy . On leaving the house , lie gave the mistress of it a guinea to keep the lodgings forhim , as he said he should soon be back . 10 . A seaman belonging to the Jupiter , lying at the Nore , fell from the mast head into the sea . Lieutenant Warren , though dressed in his full-uniform * jumped from the quarter-deck into the water , had a rope thrown him to fasten round the sailor's body , and thereby saved the poor fellow ' s life . n . Earl Camden kissed his Majesty ' s hand oil being appointed Viceroy of Ireland , as did also the Hon . T . Pelham , on being appointed the Earl ' s Secretary .
Mr . Pitt is said to have effected an arrangement with ihe American Minister , fey which large supplies of grain may be expected to arrive in this country i ' roui ^ < lie United States during the ensuing spring .