Sir John Rawdon. Opening of Ranelagh Gardens--247

64. To the same, April 29.-Preparations for war in Flanders.
Examinations before the Secret Committee. Scuffle at the
Opera--249

65. To richard West, Esq., may 4.-Anxiety for the recovery of
his health and spirits. The age most unpoetical. Wit
monopolized by politics. Royal reconciliation. Asheton's
sermons. (Death of Mr. West)--251

66. To sir Horace mann, May 6.-Florentine nobility.
Embarkations for Germany. Doings of the Secret committee. the
opera--252

67. to the same, May 13.-first report of the Secret Committee.
Bill to indemnify evidence against Lord orford brought in--254

68. To the same, May 20.-Indemnity Bill carried in the
Commons. Party dinner at the Fountain. Place Bill. Mr.
Nugent's attack on the bishops--254

69. To the same, May 28.-Ranelagh. Vauxhall. Mrs. Clive. "Miss
Lucy in town." Garrick at Goodman's Fields: "a very good
mimic; but nothing wonderful in his acting." Mrs. Bracegirdle.
meeting at the Fountain. The Indemnity Bill flung out by the
Lords. Epigram on Pulteney. Committee to examine the public
accounts. Epigram on the Indemnity Bill. Kent and symmetry.
"The Irish Beggar"--256