By fixty-one barrels of gunpowder, weighing thirty-four hundred-weight, at fixty fhillings, By a launch belonging to the ship, fold by Thomas Mayne and Co. at Gibraltar, for fifty-one pistereens and one-fixth, at forty-pence each, March 4, 1763.-By the fhip Hermoine, with all her tackle, apparel, and furniture, guns, ftores, &c. fold this day at public fale, for May 16.-By a bounty bill for one hundred and fifty men, dated January 1763, at five pounds each, is Deduct, fold at seven per cent. discount, £. s. d. 540,765 9 6 102 0 0 8 10 6 3,010 0 0 825 0 0 £.61 17 6 I I O 62 18 6 762 1 6 5,303 6 0 CHARGES. For freight of the treasure from Gibraltar, For duties paid on the cargo at the Custom-house, with officers fees, and amount of the fubfidy 1747, on the cocoa not drawn back For brokerage paid on felling the treasure, cargo, and ship, For all charges of lighterage, landing, wharfage, and warehouse rent, &c. on the cargo, &c. expences paid on the ship in Gibraltar and England, and all other contingent expences whatfoever, For commiffion on the gold and filver coin, For ditto on remaining produce of this prize, 3,030 6 747 5 0 1,685 4 6 £.13,055 18 o 1,120 12 O 14,176 10 The Active being entitled to the whole bounty money, occafions the difference in the fhares between the two ships. At this period, a recapitulation of the different annual supplies which have been granted by Parliament, to fupport the feveral wars that have been carried on fince the Revolution, will, we trust, be confidered as an article of neceffary and connecting information. A. Di SUPPLIES granted by Parliament for the Service of the Year 1763. DECEMBER 2. 1763 I. That thirty thoufand men be employed for the fea fervice for 1763, FEBRUARY 3. For defraying the extraordinary expences of his Majefty's land forces, and other fervices incurred, from the twenty-fifth of December 1761, to the thirty-first of October 1762, both days inclufive, and not provided for by Parliament, I. For the ordinary of the navy, including half pay to fea and marine officers for 1763. II. For compleating the works of the hofpitals for fick and wounded feamen, building near Plymouth, III. Upon account, to be applied by the commiffioners, or governors, of Greenwich Hofpital, for the support and relief of feamen, worn out, and become decrepit in the fervice of their country, who fhall not be provided for within the faid hofpital, IV. That provision be made, for enabling his Majefty to fatisfy all the bills payable in course of the navy and victualling offices, and for tranfports, which were made out on, or before, the thirty-first of December 1762, amounting to the fum of FEBRUARY 14. That provisions be made for enabling his Majefty to fatisfy all the debentures, payable out of his Majefty's office of ordnance, which were dated on, or before, the thirty-first of December laft, and remain undifcharged, amounting to the fum of FEBRUARY 17. Towards enabling the commiffioners for putting in execution, an act made in the last feffion of Parliament, entitled, An Act for paving Weftminster Streets, &c. more effectually to perform the trufts reposed in them, FEBRUARY 24. I. To enable his Majefty to discharge the like fum, raised in pursuance of an act made in the last feffion of Parliament, and charged upon the first aids or fupplies to be granted in this feffion, VOL. IV. Carried over 1,000,000 o o A. D. 1763 Brought over, II. Towards the buildings, rebuildings, and repairs of his Majesty's fhips for 1763, FEBRUARY 28. For defraying the extraordinary expence of his Majefty's land forces, and other fervices incurred, from the first of November 1762, to the nineteenth of February 1763, and not provided for by Parliament, MARCH 1. For defraying the charge of two thousand one hundred and twenty horfe, and nine thoufand nine hundred foot, together with the general and staff officers, the officers of the hospital, and officers and others belonging to the train of artillery, the troops of the Landgrave of Heffe Caffel, in the pay of Great Britain, for ninety days, from the twentyfifth of December 1762, to the twenty-fourth of March 1763, both days inclufive, together with the subsidies, pursuant to treaty, II. For defraying the charge of an additional corps of nine hundred and twenty horfe and fix thousand and feventy-two foot, together with the general and staff officers, the officers of the hospital, and officers and others belonging to the train of artillery, the troops of the Landgrave of Heffe Caffel, in the pay of Great Britain, for three hundred and twentyeight days, from the first of January 1763, to the twenty-fourth of November following, both days inclufive, pursuant to treaty, III. For defraying the charge of an augmentation to the troops of the Landgrave of Heffe Caffel, in the pay of Great Britain, confifting of fix hundred and fifty-fix horse, and two thousand seven hundred and thirtyfix foot, for three hundred and thirty-five days, from the twenty-fifth of December 1762, to the twenty-fourth of November 1763, both days inclufive, pursuant to treaty, IV. For defraying the charge of one thousand four hundred and fortyfour cavalry, and two thousand three hundred and thirty infantry, the troops of the reigning Duke of Brunswick, in the pay of Great Britain, for eighty-fix days, from the twenty-fifth of December 1762, to the twentieth of March 1763, both days inclufive, together with the subfidies for the faid time, pursuant to treaties, V. To make good a deficiency in the fum voted last session, for the pay of an augmentation of the troops of the reigning Duke of Brunswick, for 1762, VI. For the charge of the office of ordnance for land fervice, for 1763, I. To enable his Majefty to pay off, and discharge, the Exchequer bills made out by virtue of an act of laft feffion, entitled, An Act for enabling his Majesty to raise a certain Sum, &c. and charged upon the first aids, or fupplies, to be granted in this fefsion, H. For defraying the charge of fifty-fix thousand three hundred and fixty effective men, for guards and garrifons, and other his Majefty's land forces in Great Britain, Guernsey, and Jerfey, including thofe in Germany, Portugal, and Belleifle, for one hundred and twenty-one days, from the twenty-fifth of December 1762, to the twenty-fourth of April 1763, both days inclufive, according to their prefent establishment, and for reducing their numbers, - III. For maintaining his Majesty's forts and garrifons in the Plantations, Gibraltar, Gaudeloupe, Africa, Martinico, and the Havannah, and for provifions for the garrifons in Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Gibraltar, Providence, Quebec, Gaudeloupe, Senegal, and Goree, for one hundred and twenty-one days, from the twenty-fifth of December 1762, to the twenty-fourth of April 1763, both days inclufive, according to their prefent cftablishment, and for reducing their numbers, IV. For defraying the charge of four regiments of foot, ferving in the Eaft Indies, for three hundred and fixty-five days, from the twenty-fifth of December 1762, to the twenty-fifth of December 1763, both days. inclufive, V. For defraying the charge of two regiments of horse, serving in Germany, and four legiments of foot, ferving in North America, on the Irish establishment, for one hundred and twenty-one days, from the twenty-fifth of December 1762, to the twenty-fourth of April 1763, both days inclusive, VI. For the pay of the general and general staff officers, in Great Britain, for 1763, VII. That a number of land forces, including two thousand seven hundred and forty-three invalids, amounting to feventeen thousand five hundred and twentv-fix effective men, commiffioned and non-commiffioned officers included, be employed for 1763. VIII. For defraying the charge of the faid number of land forces in Great Britain, Guernsey and Jersey, from the twenty-fifth of April 1763, to the twenty-fourth of December following, both days inclufive, being two hundred and forty-four days, - IX. For maintaining his Majesty's forces and garrisons in the Plantations, including those in garrison at Minorca and Gibraltar, and for provifions for the garrifons in Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Gibraltar, Quebec, and Senegal, for two hundred and forty-four days, from the C 2 Carried over, |