Discharge of Lord Cornwallis.--Journal continued.-- Conversation with the Count de Vergennes relative to the attempts to separate France and America; suggests the propriety of a treaty between the allies, to support each other in case of a subsequent war by England against either.--Mr Ross accepts Lord Cornwallis's conditional discharge.--M. Boeris informs that Holland will decline the mediation of Russia for a separate treaty. Mr Grenville receives full powers, authorising him to treat with any other Prince or _State_.--Empowered to acknowledge the independence of America previous to the treaty, and to propose the peace of 1763 as a basis.--Suggests a doubt whether Great Britain will allow America to be designated by the expression _State_.--Comparison of Mr Fox and Lord Shelburne; of Mr Oswald and Mr Grenville. M. de Lafayette to B. Franklin. Versailles, Thursday morning, June 20th, 1782, 471 Count de Vergennes proposes to meet Mr Grenville, and adopt measures for an official communication to the allies.--Journal continued.--Arrival of Mr Jay.--Visit to the Count de Vergennes, who expresses a doubt of the sincerity of the British Court. To Richard Oswald. Passy, June 27th, 1782, 474 Expresses a wish that he should be employed to treat.--Doubts whether the word _State_ in Mr Grenville's powers would apply to America, the Enabling Act not having then been passed.--Journal continued.--British Agents in America to propose a reunion with Great Britain.--Interview with the Spanish Minister.--Journal closes. CORRESPONDENCE CONTINUED. To Henry Laurens. Passy, July 2d, 1782, 477 Delays in the opening of the negotiation.--Suggests doubts of the sincerity of the British Ministers. Robert R. Livingston to B. Franklin. Philadelphia, July 5th, 1782, 478 Enclosing public papers. Note from M. de Lafayette to B. Franklin. Paris, July 9th, 1782, 479 Mr Grenville's express arrives. To M. de Lafayette. Passy, July 9th, 1782, 479 Mr Grenville informs him of changes in the Minister.--No change is made in the disposition for peace. To David Hartley. Passy, July 10th, 1782, 480 Complains of the delays in the opening of the negotiation.--Suspicions. To Benjamin Vaughan. Passy, July 10th, 1782, 481 Proposing certain ameliorations in the conduct of wars. To Benjamin Vaughan. Passy, July 11th, 1782, 483