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lt;•*According to the Opinion of the Hamburgh Politicians, Matters will remain quiet in the North aslong, as England or France pkafes ;• becaufe neitherRuiiia, Sweden, nor Pruffia could long maintain aWar without the Subfioies they draw from thofetwo Powers ; ccnfeqoemly Hoftilities eannot begin in that Part of Europe without the Confent cf one or the other of them ; and they think France is not in hafle to give the Signal for a Rupture, becaufe her Marine is not yet fo powerful as jfhc would have it.We ^ear that in the Treaty of Peace and Commerce lately concluded between Great-Britain and the Emperor of Morocco, the Treaty of the Year 1721 is renewed and confirmed in all Points ; befides which it is ftipulated, That the Britifh Subjedb {hallenjoy a free. Trade in all the Dominions of that Prince :That they fhall be at Liberty to fell theirGoodsin fuch Ports as they judge will turn to the beft Account: That if within fix Months after the”Date of the Treaty, any Subjects of Great Britain be taken by the Moors on board of the Ships of Nations at Enmity with the Emperor of Morocco, they fhall be well ufed, and immediately delivered up to the Care of the Britifh Conful; but if taken after the Expiration of the fix Months, they fhall no longer be confidered as Subjefts cf thji Crown, but treated cn the fame Footing as the Enemies of the faid Emperor. The fame Condition is ftipulated for Natives of the Eledlorate of ffanoyer, that may be taken by the Moors in foreign Ships. This Treaty, as we are informed, was ratified here theill Inftam.From New-York they write, that his Excellency their Governor embarked the 20th of Tnne I aft fnr
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Thu, Aug 12, 1751

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