Evening Post in London, Middlesex

Rumor Log From Amsterdam Paris Genoa Viennese Dispatches

A condensed late April dispatch notes Martinet’s Spainward squadron reaching Martinique with ships valued around 11 or 12 million livres, Indian Company cargoes departing St Malo, Spanish galleys from Palermo, and audience of leave for the Porte ambassador with gifts and promises of friendship. Also mentions embargo orders in Milaga and Carthagena, reassurances of Anglo Ottoman friendship, murders of fortifications at Gran, and naval movements toward Oporto with Royal ships and Cavendish convoy. London and Paris gossip cover the Utrecht treaty, Waterworks at Versailles, and the death of Luke Milbourne.