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Monthly Chronicle.

present year . This departure is thought to indicate a rupture with the king of the Romans . However , there are persons who attribute it only to Herbert's desire of rec _ . ll , which will be easily granted him ; arid Sturmer , Secretary to the-Chancery of Vienna ,, the declared favourite of Thuguet , will be nominated in his room . Prince Ruspoli , the commander of Malta , leaves Constantinople with Madame Herbert . May i . The residence of the Polish Count Oginski in this city has caused a

complaint from the Russian envoy to the Reis Effendi , who , at the same time , alluded to a number of Polish nobles , supported by the Turks in Moldavia . - The envoy assured the Turkish minister , that the empress could not remain indiffe . ent to the protection granted to so many Polish emigrants in the Turkish empire . The Reis EfFendi answered , that the name of emigrant was unknown in Turkey , and that the Porte had always had strangers , and especially Poles in its service j but that he would , nevertheless , represent the affair to the Grand Seigneur . FLORENCEApril 14

, . A very great discovery of antiquities has been made near the town of Piperno , formerly called Pivernum ; among others are a statue , twice as large as life , of Tiberius Ccesar , sculptured as Jupjter , in capolla statiiaire ; the remains of a statue of Claudius , the head and breast in perfect preservation ; a naked statue of one of the Cssars , and a woman without heads . Several fine heads , particularly one of Aurelius ; a head of Jupiter ; of the younger Faustina ; of a woman sup . posed to be Octavia , the wife of Nero . ROMEMay 20 .

, His Holiness , wishing to maintain tranquillity iii his states , in the present circumstances , has held a council composed of cardinals and other ministers , aiid in consequence of their advice has engaged Don Nicholas Azara , his Catholic majesty ' s ambassador here , to . interpose his good offices for the negotiation of a peace between our Court and the French Republic . Don Azara acceding to his Holin ' ess's wishes set out on Tuesday last on his journey to the French army in Lombardy . He carried with him the Abbe Evangelist ! , secretary of state .

Home News.

HOME NEWS .

Leeds , May 29 , A ' number of persons were assembled at a large ware-room , In Union street , to hear a preacher of the methodist persuasion , when the Boor giving way , 16 women , a man , and a child , were crushed to death , and between 70 and 80 persons of both sexes were either dreadfully bruised , or had some of their limbs broke . The women killed , were chiefly old and poor . Augbrim ( County of TVe . if > rd Ireland , ) June i . A young woman employed in a field , fell asleep , and as she lay on the grass an ask crept down her throat : on

awaking she became very sick , and for some time continued ill , with all the symtoms of a rapid decay : a surgeon was at length applied to , and oh commiuiica-iiig to him these circumstances , fie gave her medicine , and ordered ( hat she should be suspended from the deling , with her head down , as long as she could bear fo remain in that position : the consequence iyas , the reptile of a greenish yellow colour , about four inches long , and one and a half in circumference , came from her mouth , attended by eleven young ones . The young woman is now perfectly recovered .

Litchfield , June 8 . The following instance of human depravity ivas discovered at Westwood-heath , in the parish of Sfonleigh : — . As J . Wakefield , a young lad , servant of Mr . Hands , was waiting near the park wood , in order to shpot some rabbits , he heard , at some distance within the wood , a noise which he supposed 10 be the crying of a cat , and pointed his gun to the spot in order to r e .. troy il ; but not being able to get ? good aim , he proceeded with his gun cocked , towards .

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LONDON: Article 2
TO READERS, CORRESPONDENTS , &c. Article 3
THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE, AND CABINET OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE. Article 4
HONOUR AND GENEROSITY. Article 7
HAPPINESS: A FRAGMENT. Article 8
A PARABLE Article 12
EXTRACTS FROM THE MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF EDWARD GIBBON, ESQ. Article 13
SKETCHES OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE NORTH-AMERICAN INDIANS. Article 17
THE SECRECY IMPOSED ON THE MYSTERIES OF MASONRY, Article 22
SUNDAY SCHOOLS. Article 25
ORIGIN OF THE CUSTOM Article 26
EXCERPT A ET COLLECTANEA. Article 27
A RECENT REMARKABLE CIRCUMSTANCE, Article 29
SKETCHES OF CELEBRATED CHARACTERS. Article 30
CURIOUS FACTS. Article 34
BUONAPARTE, THE FRENCH COMMANDER IN ITALY. Article 35
HISTORY OF THE COINAGE OF MONEY IN ENGLAND; Article 36
DESCRIPTION OF THE ABBEY OF EINFINDLEN, Article 37
REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS. Article 38
LITERATURE. Article 45
BRITISH PARLIAMENT. Article 46
HOUSE OF COMMONS. Article 47
PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Article 51
POETRY. Article 54
ODE ON HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTH-DAY. Article 55
A PROPHECY ON THE FUTURE GLORY OF AMERICA. Article 56
TO SLEEP. Article 57
SONNET TO A LADY IN A QUAKER'S DRESS . Article 57
PROLOGUE TO THE TRAGEDY OE ALMEYDA. Article 58
EPILOGUE TO ALMEYDA, Article 59
ODE, Article 60
EPITAPH, Article 61
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 61
MONTHLY CHRONICLE. Article 62
HOME NEWS. Article 63
NEW TITLES. Article 68
Untitled Article 69
OBITUARY. Article 70
LIST OF BANKRUPTS. Article 75
INDEX TO THE SIXTH VOLUME. Article 76
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Monthly Chronicle.

present year . This departure is thought to indicate a rupture with the king of the Romans . However , there are persons who attribute it only to Herbert's desire of rec _ . ll , which will be easily granted him ; arid Sturmer , Secretary to the-Chancery of Vienna ,, the declared favourite of Thuguet , will be nominated in his room . Prince Ruspoli , the commander of Malta , leaves Constantinople with Madame Herbert . May i . The residence of the Polish Count Oginski in this city has caused a

complaint from the Russian envoy to the Reis Effendi , who , at the same time , alluded to a number of Polish nobles , supported by the Turks in Moldavia . - The envoy assured the Turkish minister , that the empress could not remain indiffe . ent to the protection granted to so many Polish emigrants in the Turkish empire . The Reis EfFendi answered , that the name of emigrant was unknown in Turkey , and that the Porte had always had strangers , and especially Poles in its service j but that he would , nevertheless , represent the affair to the Grand Seigneur . FLORENCEApril 14

, . A very great discovery of antiquities has been made near the town of Piperno , formerly called Pivernum ; among others are a statue , twice as large as life , of Tiberius Ccesar , sculptured as Jupjter , in capolla statiiaire ; the remains of a statue of Claudius , the head and breast in perfect preservation ; a naked statue of one of the Cssars , and a woman without heads . Several fine heads , particularly one of Aurelius ; a head of Jupiter ; of the younger Faustina ; of a woman sup . posed to be Octavia , the wife of Nero . ROMEMay 20 .

, His Holiness , wishing to maintain tranquillity iii his states , in the present circumstances , has held a council composed of cardinals and other ministers , aiid in consequence of their advice has engaged Don Nicholas Azara , his Catholic majesty ' s ambassador here , to . interpose his good offices for the negotiation of a peace between our Court and the French Republic . Don Azara acceding to his Holin ' ess's wishes set out on Tuesday last on his journey to the French army in Lombardy . He carried with him the Abbe Evangelist ! , secretary of state .

Home News.

HOME NEWS .

Leeds , May 29 , A ' number of persons were assembled at a large ware-room , In Union street , to hear a preacher of the methodist persuasion , when the Boor giving way , 16 women , a man , and a child , were crushed to death , and between 70 and 80 persons of both sexes were either dreadfully bruised , or had some of their limbs broke . The women killed , were chiefly old and poor . Augbrim ( County of TVe . if > rd Ireland , ) June i . A young woman employed in a field , fell asleep , and as she lay on the grass an ask crept down her throat : on

awaking she became very sick , and for some time continued ill , with all the symtoms of a rapid decay : a surgeon was at length applied to , and oh commiuiica-iiig to him these circumstances , fie gave her medicine , and ordered ( hat she should be suspended from the deling , with her head down , as long as she could bear fo remain in that position : the consequence iyas , the reptile of a greenish yellow colour , about four inches long , and one and a half in circumference , came from her mouth , attended by eleven young ones . The young woman is now perfectly recovered .

Litchfield , June 8 . The following instance of human depravity ivas discovered at Westwood-heath , in the parish of Sfonleigh : — . As J . Wakefield , a young lad , servant of Mr . Hands , was waiting near the park wood , in order to shpot some rabbits , he heard , at some distance within the wood , a noise which he supposed 10 be the crying of a cat , and pointed his gun to the spot in order to r e .. troy il ; but not being able to get ? good aim , he proceeded with his gun cocked , towards .

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