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VGW(PA.737.089
4-11 Nov 1737:11 (67)
Edinburg, Aug 9. Sunday last, upon the arrival of the
joyful news of the Princess of Wales being happily deliver'd
of a Princess, the flag was display'd from the castle, at 12
at noon the great guns were fir'd, and at night there was a
large bonfire on the wall. In the evening the great guns
from the men of war in the road of Lieth were also fir'd
off. Yesterday likewise there were publick rejoicings for
the same all over this city from the morning 'till night,
and in the evening the magistrates met in the town-house,
and drank the loyal healths under a discharge of the fire
arms of the city guards, and with the ringing of bells.
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