Evening Post in London, Middlesex

Paris News On Madrid Policy And Spanish Fleet Movements

The Evening Post reports from Paris that Madrid reversed plans for a third convoy to Barcelo na and ordered the Spanish fleet home after an expedition against Sardinia. Sir James Stanhope arrives at Madrid and plans to depart for Spain after meetings with the Earl of Stairs and Marshal d Huxelles. Reports from Dunkirk describe rapid fortification work and a shrinking water passage as the treaty prompts demolition and contraction. Dublin records praise for Sir Charles Butler’s governance and the Revolution’s restoration, with government lists and gratitude for support of linen exports to English colonies. Norwich notes arrivals, Deal reports ships from Lisbon and New England, and London notes political appointments and noble movements.