The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, March 4, 1757, Page 2

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¥is Jad Calamity comvinces us, that eves the beft and moft dejerwing cam plead no Exemption, to the tranjien- dant oys of Heaven, the only adequate Refidence for fuch * foining NARTUE and fuch [potlefi INNoCENCE. The worthy Hufband, and amiable Daugbter, bebave under this Jevere Calamity, with Chrifiian Magnanimity: And it may truly be faid of them,—Virtus dam patitur O« vincit.— 5 8 ~ One Mrs. Flanagan, for being too induftrious at © T the Fire, was committed to Goal. Sunday the 13th Inftant 2 Woman was found burnt to Death in Montgomery’s Ward in this City ; the Coroners Inqueft being fummoned, found that it was Jane Bailey, Wife of James Bailey, Labourer, being intoxicated with Liquor, fell in the Fire, and thereby ..came to her Death. Aad » On Tharfday Evening laft another Woman much disfigured and bruifed,was found near Merfier'sWharf 3 Lin the Weft Ward of this City ; the Coroners Inqueft <~ found her to be one Mary Gallichan, (a noted Lime- fel'er) Wife of Dennis Gallichan, Labourer, who be- ing intoxicated with Liquor, fell into the Water, and dHFacowoed, : ‘su:day Evening laft Capt. Willet Taylor arrived 1. ~re.vom Coracoa, but laft from Georgia, in 8 Days: He Jorras us, That Capt. Alexander, in the Priva- : teer o | lawke; of this Port, bad put into Coracoa for » no# For:topmaft, but failed again on a Cruize ini e,y o b him ; chat about 6 Weels ago, he feli jihe Crivateers Squirrel and Weelel of this Port, ap .ng-“he. rench Keys; all well on board both : Veflels -u: .. ‘aken nothing ; thata Gentleman of Credit .. ..+ '‘om St. Euftatia at Georgia, whillt he remain. "7 and acquainted him, that Capt. Mur- ray, int . V'rivateer Brig Prince-George, of this Port, had a fe.: ° Brufh with 3 French Privateers, but beat them of ) dhie Lofs of 30 of his Men kilied 5 for which ;117 1t Aétion, the Gentlemen of Astizva made Bim 51,1 2is Crew a Prefent of one Thoufand Piftoles ; af ~ 706w was arrived from St. Croix, at Georgia ifo. « 1= Mafler whereof reported, that three New- L ’rivateers had taken the Ifland of St. Earthole- W~ £ 1. fromthe Erench, one of the Captains being kil- led, in the Attack upon the Place. (St. Bastholemew TN isa fmall Wland, about 25 Mils N. of St. Kirts : 1S = Produce is Cottan, fuptojed to contuin 60 Freneh Fami- E.%. lies, and 300 Negroes. In the Yiar 1689, it was taken &y the Englifh, under the Command of Sir Limaorhy Thorn- bill, but reflored to the French at the Peace of Ryfwick. Laft Saturday Se'nnight, in the Night, a Seaman belonging to the Snow Lord- Rufie!, Captain Hathorn, now in this Port, was knock’d down by three Soldiers in the Commons, who robb’d him of twenty odd Shil- lings in Money, and beat him in fuch a Marner that he remained ill for fome Days; and the Monday Night following a young Man was ftop’d by two Sol- diers, near the Old. Slip- Market, but having pufh’d - one of them on his Back, the cther thought proper to let him proceed on his Bufinefs, which he did with a good deal of Agility, and happily got clear. A few Nights ago, a Man belonging to hisMzjefty’s Ship Sutherland, now lying in our Harbour, was (hot dead by the Centry in endeavouring to make his Efcape afhore, by Means of the Hawier, Yefterday the Privatcer Snow Revenge, Captain Kofller, fell down in order to procecd ona Cruize, againft his Majefty's Enemies. The fame Evening, his Excellency Joun Earr oF Loupoun, arrived here from Bofton. BOST ON, Feb. 28. Captain Fones, in a Privateer Brig belonging to Rhode Ifland, arrived there on Friday laft, with a fine large Freach Prize Snow, faid to be very valoabie ; the Contents of which we have not yet learnt. Capt. Orne who fail'd from Salem cn the 1t of December latt, for the Leeward 1flands, was taken off Bermuda by a French Xebeck, from Martineco for their Paffage for Europe, met with a large Ship which they took for an Englith Man of War, snd accordingly ftood for Madeira :- While Captain ‘Orne was st Madeira, there came in a Privateer from England, which fail'd from thence the 28th of Decem- berlagt, the Captain of which reported, That onthe 1ft of January towards Dufk, he faw a Fleet of Ships fteer- ing W. & by N. that he kept to Windward of them all Night, in order to make what they were in the Morning, and to hic Difappointment found them to be French Men of War full of Men ; and notwith- ftanding he was chas’d by one of them for {everal Hours, . he got clear : That afterwards they ftood their for- mer Courfe W. & by N. by which he imagin'd they were bound for Louifbourg.—Capt. Orne, who gives this Account, arrived at Salem laft Friday Evening, and alfo fays, that the above Captam inform’d him that Admiral Byng had been three Days on his Tryal when he fail’d, and twas tho't it would take three more in examining the Witneffes, &c. By letters from the Weit-Indies, of the latter End of January laft, we have Advice, that the Ifland of St. Sold by Printer hereof, Deeds, P *d N ‘vt 61 ‘a0 u0g © Aepp " LJmmaeNe 30 33p10 [q ‘Poun g A3 Ul 19 10 3 T Wy jo auo ¢ o € uax Pl Saiy s azpn[ s Z pue 3dusg g uoj ¢ - 13 seAx oy 1. ] pust0) v jo * B ind < 1 = B £ g g - 2 g o g 3 = o (=] 8 8 = ) o - o e e~ (<] o o 2 = = - = o a2l (= = n = bl a - o = ~ € » @« a - a [~ [l [~P o - Y e 5 ki o s bx3 o 8 08, o 4 ¥IpY. panunuod 3y sagM ¢ *‘Sururopy :xafi 4 wr uaye) ceM puequEy oYl P ] S =" PORTSMOUTH, Bonds, Juftices Writs, Indentures, HAMPSHIRE, Printed by Daniel Fowle, - TR o - Bartholomew was taken by nine Englith Privateers ; one o?l:hich', belonging to New-mon_. Capt, Gale Commander, was blown up through their own Care- lefoefs, and 32 Men perithed.—It was oaly @ Harbour for French Privateers, two-of which were taken there, and two more have been lately G#fl’ib@o}t. Kitts and Aantigus.—~About the 17th of January an Embar- go was laid in the Englith Iflands prohibiting the Ex- ‘portation of Provifions without Bond on Penalty of 1000l. Sterling and one Year’s Imprifonment. .~ His Excellency the.Goveraor of Ndfl-Sé.z(ia, to- gether with his Majefty’s Council of that Province, having had under mature Confideration the neceflary and moft expedient Meafures for carrying into Execu- tion thofe Parts of his Majeity’s Commiffion and In- ftraQtions which relate to the Calling of General Af- femblies within that Province, came to feveral Refo- lutions there @n'the 34 of January, fome of which are as follows ; viz. ** That a Houfe of Reprefentatives ¢« of this Province, be the Civil Legiflature thereof, in Conjufon with his Majefiy’s Governor or Com- mander in Chief for the Time being, and His Ma- ¢ jefty’ Council of the faid Province. The Houfe “ to be ele@led and convened in the following Man- ¢t ner,and 1o be ftiled the GENERAL ASSEMBLY, viz. That there fhall be elected for the Provioce at large, until the fame fhall be divided into Countes, ¢ 1z Members; for the Townfbip of Halifax, 4 Members ; for the Towrfhip of Lunenburg, two Ditto ; for the Townihip of Dartmouth, 1 Ditto ; for the Townfhip of Lawrence Town, 1 Ditto; ¢ for the Townfhip of Annapolis Royal, 1 Ditto 3 ¢ for the Townfhip of.Camberiacd, 1 Ditto :— In all 22.¢ The other Refolutions relating to the Li- miting of the Townfhips, Qualifications cf the Voters, the Mannér of Calling Affemblies, &c, are too long to be here inferted. Saturday laft Mr. Vaughan, a Mafter Ship- wright, fell from the Bow of a new Ship at the North End, by which he was fo much hart, that he died Yefterday. We are informed bya Gentleman, that as he came through Wreniham one Day lait Week, he faw at Jealt Forty Horfes hanging about a Juftice’s Houfe, and fome kundreds of Perfons aflembled there ; and on enquiring the Occafion, was told, there was going to be a Court held, one Man baving fued another for a Debt of NINETEEN PENCE, —One may con- clude from this, that that curicus Affembly valued their Timé at a very low Rate. PORTSHMOUTH. From the BarBapos GazerTE. Copy of the 81fF and 82d Artickes of kis Majefly's In- fiructions to bis Excellensy Charles Pinfold, Efg; HEREAS we have been informed that during the time of war, our enemies have frequently got intelligence of the ftatg of the Plantations, by let- ters from private pesfons to their correfpondents in this kingdom, taken on board thips coming from the Plan- rations, which have been of dangerous confequence : QOur Willand Pleafure is, that you fignify to all mer- enants, planters, and others ; that they be very cau- tious in time of war, whenever that fhall happen, in giving an account by letters of the public flate and condition of our ifland of Barbados : And you are fur- ther to give direQions to all mallers of thips, or other perfons, te whom you-may intruft your letters, that they put fuch letters into a bag,with a fufficient weight to fink the fame immediately, in cafe of imminent danger from the enemy : And you are allo to let the merchantsand planters know hew greatly it s for their intereft that their letters fhould not fall into the hands of the enemy ; and therefore that they fhould give the like orders to the mafters of fhips in relation to their letters : And you are farther to advife all Maf- ters of fhips that they do fink all letters in cafe of danger in the manner before mentioned. Aund whereas in the late war the merchants and tra- ders did correfpond and trade with our enemies, and carry intelligence to them, to the great prejudice and hazard of our plantations : You are therefore by all podible methods to endeavour to hinder all fuch trade and correfpondence in time of war. A true Copy examined, Ricuarp Huseanps, Deputy Secretary, and Deputy Clerk of the Council. . Porr of PISCATAQUA. Entered In, Noze. Entered Out, Noze. Cleared Out, Williams for Halifax, Barns for Philadelphia. ERTISEMENTS, ADV AL L Perfuns Indebted to the Efiate of SAMUEL HarT, late of PorTsmouTs, Efg; deceajed, are defired to come and fettle the fame with SAMUEL HarT and Joun Harr, Adminifirators to faid Eftate. And thofe who bave any Claizzs oi faid Eftate are defired to bring them in to faid Adminifirators, otherwife they will be fbut out, having already been Notified. 1 [ [y —— —————— Bills of Lading, 3 e ‘ ~ Proviwez of }NO’I‘ ICE is beredy given to New-Hampsuire | the PUBLIC, i bar the Inbabitants of New-CASTLE,and eifewbere, have peti- #ioned the GOVERNOR, COUNCIL and AssemaLry for the Bentfit of a LOTTERY, in Order to raife hioney N t0 build a BR1DGE over L1TTLE HARBOUR River frofi~ SauNDERS’s Point upon the Main to New CastLe, Upon which Petition the following Vite pafid, viz. Province of New-Hamesuire. ; e In the Houje of REPRESRMZFATIVES, F2b. 26. 1757‘;' This Petition having been Réu#SR@ay . vep, That t];v: Petitioners be beard thereon the [econNDay of the fitting - of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY mext. after the firf}, Dayr of April #ext, and that the Patitioners at their ocop Coff an4 Charge ranfe the Subfiance of faid Petition, with s this Order of Court to be Advertized in the New- Hampthire Gazette four Weeks fuccefively, that cny\ Perfor or Perfons may appear, Nthey pleafe, and foew Caufe, if any they bave, why the Prayer thereof [bould wot be granted. Axprew Crarxson, Clerk: In Councrt, Eod. Die Y ; Read and Cencurred } r—.fi?—\'fi?—n..o—l,u AT_E.mson, Secretary. 0 BE SOLD 4 Rossrt Tratir, lwo nem CaBLEs and ANcHORS, together with a compleat Sett of Standing R1ceisc fuitable for a Veffel of about 2co Tuns. Likewife a very large Affortment of Englifo Picce Goovs for Womens Wear, China and Trimmings fa‘r Curtainc, white and check Linnen, fewing Silk, Rib- bins, Englifp Shoes, Cafks of Hatts well forted, Horfe ; Hair Hats, fail Twine, Linfeed Oyl and Paints of 4lb Jorts, Painters Tools, Boxes of Glafs Ware, Earthen Ware, S¢a Ceal, &5¢. &5¢. 4 N. B. Said Tra1LL wantsto buy a Vel of abous 160 Tuns. 2 . L 5oy, e o am | g goem g g Lames Lo Lamun | i~ TO BE SOLD 4y Huon HALL WENTWOKTH, | Cheap for Cafb or Jbort Credit, Hoice Bouea TEa, brown Sugar, Indige, 3% qrs. ~and 7 right Checks, 3 grs. and 7 eight Garlix, 1af" fities, Bandannoes, Ribbins, Fans, cotton Romalls, Lin-. nen Handkerchiefs, German Serges, Shalioons, Buttons wnd Twiff, Tammies, Callimancoes, Worfled Damajk, Camblets, crefs'barr’d Stuffs, corded Dimity, cotton Hek' lands, Rugs, colowr’d Threads, dy'd Pillows, Bays, Felt Hatts, Cbhina and Trimmings for Curtains, Englify Cuixa Difbes, Plates and Butter Boats, Delf Ware, Scoteh Snuff, &¢c. &e . 2 1MPORTED in the lafi Skip from Lowpon, and tobe. SOLD 4y NatuavaeL BarreiL at lis Stire next Door to Capt. WiLLiam PiERSONS’S, BROAD Oznabrigs, 7-eight Garlets, Camblets, Carts blettees, Shalloons, Callamancoes, [uper Sattins, Harratteens, Venetians, Silveretts, fuperfine Hairbines, JSingle Allopeens, Norwich Crapes, Beavey Caatings, De- vonfbire Kerfeys, Plains, Broad Cloths, Blankets from 6 1o 10 Quarters, Half Thicks, blae, red and white Bays, Alfoa Quantity of Lonpon Crown Grass 2 2,{1,,7_'1"”485’6" " o e s T v Laamen | = oo pus | mme dL L Perfons that bave arr;'—‘CIai;n—f‘ or Demands on the Eftate of Davip Pace, late of Epring, Gen- tleman, deceas’d, are defired to bring in their Claims to JonaTuAN MouLToN, jun. of HamproN, Admini- Jirator to faid Effate. And all thofe who are Indebted to fsid Eflate, are defired [peedily to come and fettle the Jame with [aid Adminifirator. T WHE REAS we the Subleribers are appointed Commiffioners (by the Fudge of Probate of Wills and for granting Letters of Adminiftration in the County of YORK, and Province of the MasSACHUSETTS Bav) to receive and examine the Claims on the Eftate of WiL- t1aM CHANDLER, /Jate of KiTTERY in faid County, deceafed, inteflate, reprefented infolvent : THESE are to 2ive NOTICE, 7bat we fball attend that Bufine/s at the Houfe of Mr. Epuraim SHERBURN iz KITTERY a)orefaid, on the laff Tuefday of February, March, April and May, and on the [ccond Tuefday of June, from five of the Clock Afternoon, till Eight. Joun Gobpsor e JonaTuaN Dam HOICE Pbhiladelphbia REFINED Gérman STEEL, to be Sold by Tnomas DUuRANT at the Blue Boar at the Foot of Spring Hill. . == PorTsmouTH, Fb. 28. 1757. Acknowledge, ‘That on the 14th ultimo, 1 ufed fome Pesple (who belonged toa Veffel of Mr. TRrRAILL'S) that were then at my Houfe, in a_moft barbaroas Manner, andthat [ am now truly fenfible of my Folly in fo doing. 1 likewife ackwiwledge Mr. TraILL's Goadnefs ta me, in not profecuting me for [aid Offence to the Extremity of the Law, as it weuld have tended to the Ruin of my Family. 1 alfo promife Mr Tra1LL, that Sar the future, | will endeavour to treat cvery Perfon that comes tomy Heufe with Gooo Manners, and the beft Ufage 1am capable of. Axd HumsLy pray Mr. T'RAILL and allother GENTLEMEN fo overlook all paft OFFeNCES in: their mofi Obedient and moft - Penitent Servant, “his Witnefs, Joun' + King, Pierse Long, Mark. Sealing VVax and Ink-Powder. * }Commiflioners where «this Paper. may be had at One Dollar per Aunum, or an Equivalent in Bills of Credit, 40/. 10 be paid atkintrance, \

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