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Account of the proceedings of the members of the boufe of commons, who mer at the St. Alban's tavern, from time to time, for the purpose of promoting [265 an union of parties, in January and February 1784 Remarkable addresses from particular persons to their respective electors, on declaring themfelves candidates at the late general election Addreffes of the Right Hon. C. J. Fox, to the electors of Westminster,

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of the Right Hon. W. Windham, to the city of Norwich
of John Wilkes, efq. to the county of Middlesex
of W. Baker, efq. to the borough of Hertford, after he bad loft

his election

of T. W. Coke, efq. to the county of Norfolk

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Copy of the return made by the high bailiff of Westminster to the fberiff of [279 Middlefex, and by the Sheriff to the clerk of the crown Protefts against granting a fcrutiny, delivered to the high bailiff at St. Anne's veftry-room, June 11, 1784

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Proceedings at the trial of the Rev. W. D. Shipley, dean of St. Asaph, for a libel, at the affixes at Shrew fbury, before the Hon. Mr. Juftice Buller, August, 6, 1794

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Letters between the Right Hon. W. Pitt and Lord George Gordon Sentence of the court martial appointed to try Col. Debbieg, for writing difrefpectful letters to the Duke of Richmond

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[289 The judgment passed on Chriftopher Atkinson, efq. in the court of King's Bench, [291 A general lift of the difeafes and cafualties, chriftenings and burials, for the year 1784

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An account of the quantities of all corn and grain exported from and imported into England and Scotland, for one year, ended sih January, 1785

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Prices of flocks for the year 1784

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Supplies granted by parliament for the year 1784

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Ways and means for raifing the Supplies

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Taxes for the year 1784

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STATE PAPER S, 1784.

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His Majefly's fpeech on opening the feffions, November 11, 1783 The humble addrefs of the lords fpiritual and temporal to the King; with his Majefty's anfwer [306 of the house of commons; with his Majefly's anfwer [307 Addrefs of the boufe of lords to bis Majefty; with his Majefly's anfwer [300] of commons to the King, 20th February, 1784; with bis [310 Majefy's answer Second addrefs of the house of commons to the King, March 4th, 1784; with [310 his Majefty's anfwer Refolutions voted by the house of commons, to be laid before his Majefy [312

His

to both boufes, on the meeting of the new parliament,

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His Majesty's Speech from the throne, on proroguing the late parliament, pre-
vious to his diffolving it
May 17, 1784
Addrefs of the lords, May 19, 1784; with his Majefly's anfwer
Lords proteft on the East India regulation bill, 9th August, 1784
His Majefty's fpeech at the close of the first feffion of this parliament, 20th
August, 1784

[317 Ratification of peace by the American Congrefs, and their recommendation of the loyalifts, agreeable to the fifth article [318 Letter of the king of Pruffia to the States General, in favour of the prince of Orange

APPENDIX to the CHRONICLE, 1785.

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Account of Mr. Blanchard's flight across the English channel, with Dr. Jef-
fries; and two letters from them after their arrival at Calais
Refolutions and address to the people of Ireland, by the Irifb delegates
Particulars of the death of M. Pilatre de Rofiere and M. Romain [328
Extracts from Dr. Burney's Account of the Commemoration of Handel, in
May 1784

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Weft India meeting on the Irish refolutions, March 9, 1785
Regulations and restrictions proposed to Mr. Pitt by the West India body; with
Mr. Pitt's anfwers, March 13

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Addrefs to the trading towns in Ireland, from the council of the chamber of commerce of the city of Dublin, June 9 [337 A general lift of diseases and cafualties, christenings and burials, for the year 1785 An account of the quantities of all corn and grain exported from and imported [338 into England and Scotland, for one year, ended 5th January 1786

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Prices of flocks for the year 1785

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Supplies granted by parliament for the year 1785

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Ways and means for raising the Supplies

Taxes for the year 1785

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STATE PAPERS,

His Majefty's fpeech to both boufes of parliament, on their meeting, January

26, 1785 Humble addrefs of the lords to the above Speech; with his Majefty's anfwer, E3;8

of the commons; with his Majefty's anfwer

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Speech of the Duke of Rutland, lord lieutenant of Ireland, in the Irifb bouse of Lords, on opening the feffion, 20th January, 1785

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Letter

Letter from the empress of Ruffia to the king of Pruffia

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Copy of official paper transmitted from bis Mojt Chriftian Majefty to the em-
peror, relative to the navigation of the Scheldt
Preliminary articles of peace between the States General and the emperor of
Germany

Probibitory act of the legislature of Massachusetts in North America
The Irifb refolutions, with amendments

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USEFUL PROJECTS.

An account of an artificial Spring of water; by Erasmus Darwin, M. D.

F. R. S.

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On dibbling wheat

On the culture, produce, and application of the Howard or clustered potatoe,

and the comparison of them with other forts; by Arthur Young, Efq; 50

A contrivance for increafing the effect of engines for extinguifbing fires
Account of a diffolvent of the human calculi; by B. Colburne, of Bath

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On the natures of different kinds of foil, and the grain, pulse, or graffes proper

to each

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Superior advantages of the drill to the broadcast husbandry pointed out
Obfervations of the best method of restoring worn-out foils without manure 6c
To preferve turnips from frost

ANTIQUITIES.

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Extracts from obfervations on the practice of archery in England; by the
Hon. Daines Barrington

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Some account of the burial places of the ancient Tartars; by the Reverend
W. Tooke, F. R. S.

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Obfervations on the language of the gypfies; by Mr. Marfden, F. S. A. 81

Collections on the Zingara, or gypsey-language; by Jacob Bryant, Efq; 83

Extract from an account of the caves on the Elephanta Islands, near Bombay ;
by Lieutenant Colonel Barry

MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS.

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Account of a curious mode of travelling in Kamtschatka, by means of edges
drawn by dogs; from Captain Cook's laft voyage, vol. iii.

Account of the manner of bear hunting practifed by the Kamifchadales ;

from the fame

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the Ruffian prifons-Outlines of the new code of laws established by her at her acceffion; from Coxe's Travels into Poland, &c. vol. ii. Anecdote of the Dutchess of Queensberry; from the Life of Mrs. Bellamy 125 Prayer directed by the Bramins to be offered up to the Supreme being; from The Inflitutes of the Great Timour, improperly called Tamerlane A defcription of Ruder, as contained in another facred book, called The Ather

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POET TRY.

Ode for the new year 1784, by W. Whitehead, Efq;

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Ode for bis Majefty's birth-day, June 4, 1784, by the fame
Ode for the new year 1785, by the fame

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Ode for bis Majefty's birth-day, June 4, 1785, by the Rev. T. Warton

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The exordium of Jaumi's poem, intitled, “Eujoof and Zoolleikha;” from
The Inftitutes of Timour, &c. by Major Dary
Tranflation of a hymn to Camdeo, the Hindos god of love, by Sir W. Jones

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Verfes to the feathered ladies, faid to be written by Earl Nugent
Sonnet to a nightingale, by Charlotte Smith

to the South Downs, by the fame

Extract from The News-paper, a poem, by the Rev. G. Crabbe

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On the author of the ballad, called The Children in the Wood, by Mr. Jer ningham

Ode to Melpomene, by Anna Seward

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An emblem of the fhortness of human pleasure, to the grasshopper, by Mr. Say

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Epitaph, by Voltaire, infcribed on bis monument in his own chamber at Ferney,

bis heart in a box

ACCOUNT of BOOKS.

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A voyage to the Pacific Ocean, performed under the directions of Captains
Cook, Clerk, and Gore, in bis Majelly's fhips the Refolution and Discovery
in the years 1775, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780
Travels into Poland, Ruffia, Sweden, and Denmark, E. &c. by W. Coxe,
A.M. F.R.S

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Travels in the Two Sicilies, by Henry Swinburne, Efq; in the years 1777 1778, 1779, and 1780.

THE END.

Painted by J. CROWDER, Warwick-square,

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