THE SCOTS MAGAZINE. M D C C L X VII VOLUME XXIX. Ne quid falfi dicere audeat, ne quid veri non audeat. EDINBURG H: ated by W. SANDS, A. MURRAY, and J. COCHRAN is annexed the number of the page in this volume in which it is to be found. 10. Commiffions in the army ordered to be regularly published in the London ga zette. 56. 13. The Dauphinefs of France dies. 166. 21. The first advertisement published relating to a navigable canal between the Forth and the Clyde. 129. 23. A petition prefented to the house of Commons for leave to bring in a bill for ma king the aforementioned canal. 129. 27. A manifefto iffued by the General, and the Supreme Council of Corfica. 215. 17. The Corficans invade the Genoese island Capraia. 157. 14 The Earl of Strathmore married to Mifs Bowes of Durham. 109. 20. An act of confederation agreed on by the Polish Diffidents. 268. 22. The Marquis of Tavistock dies, of a fall from his horse. 167. 23. The first paper published in opposition to a small, and in favour of a large canal. 134. 13. The land-tax act paffed at 3 s. in the pound. 163. ril 2. An ordinance iffued for banishing the Jefuits from Spain. 317. 10. The confederation acceded to by the cities of Thorn, Elbing, and Dantzick. 270. 15. An act paffed for fettling annuities on the Dukes of York, Gloucester, and Cumberland. 220. May 2. The Duke of Buccleugh married to Lady Betty Montagu. 278. 13. The Princefs of Brazil delivered of a prince. 278. 13. A compromife agreed to between the promoters of the fmall and large canals. 252. 20. An act paffed for extending the royalty of Edinburgh, and establishing a theatre in that city. 322. 28. The fortress of Capraia furrenders to the Corficans after a fiege of 100 days. 315, 18. The Emprefs confort dies of the fmall pox, at Vienna. 334. 1. An act paffed by which the Eaft-India company pay annually 400,000 l. in refpect of territorial acquifitions lately obtained in the Eaft Indies. 323. 2. An act paffed, reftraining the province of New York from paffing any act of affembly, until they fhall have made provifion for the troops. 323. 7. The advifing of the Douglas caufe begun. 387. 14. Lord Clive arrives in England from India. 385. 15. The final judgement of the court of feffion in the Douglas caufe figned. 387 5. An extraordinary inundation at Hawick. 499. 17 The great American atoe in flower in the botanic garden, Edinburgh. 500. The Duke of York dies, at Monaco. 501. 4- The Prince of Orange married to the Princess Wilhelmina of Pruffia. 548. 14. The Lord Viscount Townshend enters on his office of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. 662. 15. The Archduchefs Maria Jofepha, efpoufed to the King of Naples, dies of the fmall pox, at Schonbrun, when on the point of fetting out for Naples. $47. 13. The Duke of Gordon married to Mifs Jane Maxwell. 557. 16. The foundation-stone of the firft houfe in the new town of Edinburgh laid. ib. 18. Engagement entered into at Boston, New England, not to purchase certain fpscies of European commodities. 656. . 2. The Queen of Great Britain delivered of a prince, Edward. 557. 614. 3. The Duke of York buried. 553. 19. Extraordinary eruptions of Mount Vefuvius begin. 604. 20. The Jefuits expelled from Naples. 654. 14. Mr Juftice James Hewitt, of the King's-bench in England, appointed Chancellor of Ireland, and created Baron Lifford. 615. 9. A theatre established at Edinburgh by patent, opened. 614. 0901 1,29 708365 AD. |