The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, November 25, 1757, Page 2

~ l‘ of 36 Hours: And on the 16¢h following 14 French 1i{@pafied the Harbour of St. John's, when his Majeity’s dloop the Antigua, Capt. Codrington, went out afier them, .but was beat off by one of the Frigates. ' Thurfday laft Capt. Bennet arrived in 15 Daysfrom Chig- mello: On the 31t altimo, in Lat. 43. 18, Long. 66. 30, die teok up 4 Men in a Long Boat, that belonged to the floop " Grampns, Sam. Hatch, Mafter, of Rhode 1fland, fhe having | Aunk the Night before, on her Voyage fromKennebuuk, to that Place. . The fame Day the Privateer Brig De Lancy, of this Port, Thomas Randall, Commander,returned here from a Cruize: On the 22d of O&ober, in Lat. 25, 15. Long 72, he took two French-Dutch thips, one of which is calied the John,— Malmftrom, late Commander, about- 250 ‘I'ons, taken from the Englifh a few Months ago, ona Voyage from Bofton for Antigua ; and is now in our Harbour; the other is a fhip of 400 Tons, called the Spanith Galley, Cornelius Pant, late Commander, but is not yet come in, Capt. Randle hav- ing parted with her abouta Week ago : They both loaded at Ocaya, on Hifpaniola, and have only one Setof Papers for both Veflels, as Captain Puntipretends to be Comman- der of both. ‘There were 25 fail more of French Dutch- men foon to fail from St. Domingo, amongft which were the following viz. Ship Lady Elizabeth, Peter Vander Velder ; dicea Freedom, Hawke ; ditto, Affetions, Bondeboom ; and ditto, Catharine Elizabeth, Van Hout. We have a particular Satisfaction in informing the Publick, that Col. Peter Schuyler of the New Jerfey Forces, taken at Ofwego the 14th of Aagult 1755, and carried to Quebec in Canada, where he has been kept ever fince, arrived at Fort-Edward in good Health one Day lat Week, having been releafed by the French, and condated ~ thither by two Zndians and a Frenchman. Extra& of a Letter from a Gentleman of confiderable Note ir. London, to his Coniefpondent in New York, Aug. 25. b It's conjeftur’d that the Expedition in Agitation is cyainft Genoa, and to put a Crown on the Dulke of Parina, as King of Corfica for which Spain is to warrantee to EnglandGib - raltar and Minorca. Alfo, That the King of Sardinia aill N i in the Alliance, and difpofJefs the Emprefs of Lombaray, and b0 of Tufcany. That the Danes and Savedes, with the Dutch, vnd feveral German States, will declare War agar? France, Auflria and Ruffia. And fince the laft Coalition of Partier, Vomeflick Politicks hawe entirely fubfided, and bawe taken fo o cverfida Turn, that many Things are in this Adminifiration (pplauded, which before occafioned Tumalts and univerjal Dif - untent., i I am, &c. B O ST O N, November zi. Tuefday lat returned here from a Cruize, the Privateer Chip Hertford, Capt. Coppinger, (lately commanded by Capt.. Lewis) having met with no other Succefs than taking i French Snow, which arrived at this Port fome Fime ago. Wednefday laft came round from Providence, the Ship “rue Britain, defigned for a Privateer, to be commanded by Qapt. Thomas Mitchel, and to mount 18 Carriage Guns. Notwithtanding we have been inform’ed, that Captain Islinwell, of the Province Ship of War King George, was i Loufbourg, we are aflured that his Excellency receiv'd Letter from him dated O&lober 27, twenty Leagues South lom the Ifle of Sables ; and that expe&ting the French leet was about to fail, did not proceed further Ealtward be- ore they were fail’d, left he fhould fail into their Hands. The Matter of a Schooner whoarrived at Marblehead laft Wednefday informs, That on Weduaelday the 2d of this la- iunt, being on the Bank Vert, in the Dawn of the Morning, : about a Mile and half Diftance, he dilcyvered three large Bhips ftanding E. 8. E. and that they threw out three White infigns.——That on Thurfday the 3d Day of November, ¢tween the Bank Vert and Bank Quero, about 12 or s>lock, he faw thirteen fail of large Ships at about three ‘eagues Diftance(but faw no Colours) ftanding about [ N.E. .—And Friday the 4th Day of November, in the Dawn f the Morning, being on Bank Quero, they faw three (hips, od (they thought) a {chooner, at about a League’s Diltauce, anding about S. E. and by E. v About a Fortnight ago two foldiers belonging to the Re- llars being at a (mall Diltance from Fort Edward, looking rfows2 Sheep, were kill’d and fcalp’d by a {couting Party ihe’ Encmny.—Several Parties from Fort Edward have sly been out on a fcout but made no Difcovery of any of . Bnemy being nigh the Forc for fome Time, till the ve + But that fome of them had come over the Lake to Tuinips and other Roots which had been fown by the e gear Fort William Henry before it was taken and oy ed. ; ,;i{ Thurfday Morning the Body of Mr. Samuel Fifher, Jedham, was found lying in theé Road, with his Skull lui’d ; he having been at Market with Charcoal the pre 4z Day, “tis fappos’d he fell and the Cart going over ad kil’d him. b * hear from Providence, in Rhode Ifland, that en Fri- {t an Indian Man was Executed there, for the Murder Whice Man in September laft, by ftabbing him in the A with a Knife, of which Wound he foon expii'd —He without the leaft #otion of Fear, and feemingly very ic and grand ; he was upwards of 5o Years of Age. apt. Sohier, who arrived here Yefterday from Briftol, in- s, That he came out in Company with about 25 fail of chantmen, bound to different Parts, under Convoy of l Majefty’s Ship Antilope of 50 Guns.—Capt. Sohier like- (e informs, that on Saturday the 8th of October the Poft m London came into Briftol, and brought News that a n of War of 60 Guns was fent Exprefs after Admiral wke to call him home—That a 70 Gun Ship, one of the ‘et, had taken the Ifland of St. Martins, or Ifle de Ree, fat it was thought the Expedition was not defign'd inft Brelt, as was reposted, but againft Rochfort.—That Trade for America, under Convey, were to fail from and about the 28th of September. > our lalt arrived here two Veffels from Newfound- cdvife, That a Veflel arriv'd there in a fbast y ia the Well of England, and Hawke had taken Breft : —The following Extrafls of Let- ters from two Gentlemen at Newfoundland, contain the fub- flance of the Malter’s Report, viz. Nowember 1, 1757. ~— ¢ Three Days ago a Veflel arrived from Toptham, in ¢ 23 Days to Bay Bulls ; and brings Account of Breft being ““ taken ; and this Day a Sloop from Bay Bulls, that the “ Captain from Toplham fays,” that we loft three Admirals “ and five thoufand Men in the A&lion ; but this laft- wants “““Confirmation.” Nowember z. —*“It is currently re- ¢ ported here by the Mafter of a Brig that came from Top- “ {ham in 19 Days, that our Fleet had entered Breft ; and ¢ that twenty Thoufand Troops were landed, who burnt ¢ all the French Mcn of War on Stocks, deftroyed all cheir Dock and Timber-Yard, &c’ We have Account by the Way of Providence in Rhode- Ifland, That on Saturday laft Advice was brought to Albany, That Capt. Thody had killed and captivated 13 Fienchmen, the whole of tife Scouting Party. O RTSNEO T H By Capt. Simpfon, who arriv'd at Old York a few Days ago from Chignecio, we hear, That Capt. Arbuckle’s {chooner was taken by the French and Indians as fhe lay at Anchor, a litctle before he fail’d from that Place, with all her Hands, except the Captain, who was on fhore at the Fort : And foon after {et the Weflel on Fire, by Reafon of a Purfuit which was made in order to re take her. *I'isfaid there was twelve hundred Dollars on board befide Goods. Wednefday lalt the GeneraL Assemsry of this Province, was adjoarncd to the 13th of December next. Capt. Palmer arrived here Yeitsrday in 32 Days from Antigua, and informs, That Capt. Codrington in a Brig be- longing to that Place, had taken and carried in there two French Privateers, one a Sloop of 1o Carriage Guns, and tne other of but two hefide Swivels. Yefterday arrived here a Veflel from New York with a Number of Soldiers belonging to this Province. Custom-House, Piscaraqua, Newomber 25. Extex’p In, Miller and Ellingwood from Boiton, Jan- verin from Rhode Ifland, Crearep OQur, Maikham for Rhode Ifland, Froft and Eilingwood for Bofton, Beck for Newfoundiand, and Under- wood for North Carolina. Province of £ New- Homp/hire, L4 it > i Ty 1 . VVHLRAAS tuere 1s a Report prevails in the Country, that the SmaLL- Pox is very brief in this Town, and feveral having died with ir, by which many Perfons have not chofe to come to Market. THE PUBLICK are hereby informed, That after ftrict Enquiry made by us the Sub- fcribers, we do not find the SmaLL-Pox to be in any Houfe inthis Town, butthe Peft- Houfe, nor any Perfon that has the Symptoms of it 3 and that the utmoft Care will be taken to find out all fufpected Perfons, that they may be im- mediately removed. Fobn Langdon, ) Fobn Dennet, = Samuel Penballow, p Selel? Men. William Knight, | Andrew Clarkfon. } Port/mouth, November 25, Portfmouth, November 15, 1757. JUST IMPORTED, ByRobert Traill, Inthe SNOW Perks, from Bristor, andto be SOLD 4y Wholefale at his Stires on the Long Wharff, and that adjsining bis Houfe, fundry Merchandizes, viz. ~ RIND-Stones, imith’s coals, anciiors, Hemp, Englifhand French cordage,& canvas of molt forts, oznabrigs, ticklingburgs, fail and whip- ping twine, houleling, marling, bredport lines, hend lines, log lines, deep-fea lines, compalfles, time glaffes ; red, blue, and white bounting, compleat fetts of mathematical inftruments, Da- vis's quaderents, [/adley’s ditto, gunter fcales ; caftks of 4d. 6d. 8d. rod. 20d. 30d. and 4o0d. pails, fpikes, bar and fheet lead, thot of all forts, gun-powder, and the very beft of battle powder in pound papers, frying pans, wool and cotton cards, fifters, and fearch bottoms, hogtheads of earthen ware, crates of ftone and yellow ware all well forted ; a very fine affortment of 3 grs. ~ eight and yard wide cottons, cotton and linnen checks, broad cloaths, frizes, & broad and narrow thalloons of moft colours, buckrams, drab duffills, ftrip’d ditto, 10 grs. blankets, baize, everlaftings, baragans, penny ftones, pantigoones, damafks, camblets, cambletees, tammies, nonparrels, pliin and flrip’d calamancoes, crapes, mineocs, tobines, Scotch plaids, and hundreds of pieces of other kinds of piece goods for women’s wear, of vari- ous figures and prices : Sewing filks, and crewels well forted, fertetts, qualities, fhoe binding, gal- loons, padufoys, taffitiespgrograms, inkle figured -0 piher forts of ribbgls in great variety, mohair 4 . china, and trimmings for ditto, cordtoes, chalk ditto, writing and printing paper, cafks of pewter,™ and nefts of brafs kettels well {orted, yellow and white mettle buttons gilt and ungile, plain and . wrought, round and flat, of various prices ; 3 qrs. 7-eight and yard wide linnens, hollands, cambricks 4 muflins, plain, flowered and fpotted lawns, few- ing,ftitching and quilting threads, tapes, filk hand-_ kerchiefs, ffamped ditto, and other forts, wide and® narrow fheeting, piece roles, Pruffia and Ruffia linnens, boxes of double and fingle flint glafles forted, hogfheads of men’s and boy’s felt hats, & boxes of beaverits forted, from No. 1. men’s hats laced with gold and filver, women’s fhoes, men’s, women’s and children’s ftockings, caps, jarrs of linfeed oyl, Spanifb white, Spanifb brown, white lead, ground and unground, and all forts of painters colours, brufhes, tools, &c, hogtheads of allum, copperas, role and Aowered brimftone, hoes, bills, axes, fpades, crutch broonss, and brufthes, neat fowling ‘pieces filver mounted and common ditto, {lates and pencils, fhoemakers tools, knives, hammers, peging awls, tack?®, &c. Dutch tea-kettles and lamps plain and chaf- & ed, mahogany, walout books, and Aligazant tea chelts, planefhed canifters, coffee-mills, chocolate ditto, ink-ftands, fand difhes, looking-glafles plain_ and gilt, gilt and plain fconces, lanthorn leaves, " cards, back-gammon tables compleat, {pring pow- der flafks, watch-ftrings, black "and red lead pen- cils, a very large quantity of ivory and buckling combs, black lead combs, temple [peftacles fetin * filver, common ditto, joint and other fpectacles, fetts of fine ftone necklafles, and earings, rofe earings, clufter ditto, fpangles, bugles, and finé ftone buckles for the ladies, ivory pocket books of maby forts, belt [zalian violin ftrings, and filver bafes, money fcales and weights, fewing, quilting and darning needles, pins of all forts, fithkin knite cafes, with ivory knives and forks, cafe knives & forks, jack-knives, and pen-knives of all_forts, Duteh tobacco pots, fauff:boxes, box combs, gun - flints, bread bafkets, japan’d and plain, thagereen fpettacle cafes, leather fhot-pouches, glafs cruet frames, powder tryers, wood ladles, watch keys, . brafs and iron candlefticks, warming pans, brals cocks, lead ink pots wet and dry, whiteand yel- low metal thoe and khee'buckles, pinch back and =~ 4 fteel ditto polifh’d in the beft manner, brafs and horn ink-pots, men’s and women’s thimbles, ftay hooks, koitting pins, brafs trumpets, horfe piftols, beil metal fkiliets, tea table bells, and kitchen ditto, pairing and fociibing chiffels, turners - tooth-irons, plow irons, foft irons, focket chiffels, focket gouges, corking irons, augers, hammers, <0 files, large and {mall faws, cod hooks and all other R forts, brafs bolts, pad locks, iron hinges of all forts, ficel compaffes, brafs defk hinges, tax dovétails, drawback locks, brafs knob locks, rings, "byllited locks, fpring ditto, and other forts 5 bow latches, wood fcrews, carpenters hammers and tools, Nor- way ftones, 3d. 4d. and fath brads, fleem taxes, job ditto, hobs ditto, and card ditto, gimblets, white chapple needles, palms, latches, box irons,. polithed handles and efcutcheons, plain irops, brafs handles for chefts and efcutcheons to fuit, fhire buttons, bright bits, and double fcrews, paper hangings, long and fhort tarr brufhes, botiled bear, cheefe, fome toys, &, with 3 great vari- ety of other Articles. &> | willengage to fell any of the above Articles as cheap, for Sterling Money or Bills, as the like are fald for any where within 250 Miles of this Place, and give three, fix, & nine Month¢Credit. . I have likewife a SNOW of about 12@gTons § Burchen, about fix Menths old, mounting 12 Car- _ riage Guns, fix and four Pounders; all new and double fortified, 16 Swivels, with all Neceffaries, Powder, Shot, Simll Arms, &c. fit for a Priva- ] teer, one half of which Snow, fo ficted, I would: - - fell for that Purpofe ; fhe’s an approveg Sailor, and every way fitting for a Privateer, dnd would not take£.20 Sterling to compleat her every Way for . the Cruize, exclufive of Provifion aad the like 3 fhould any agreeable Partner or Paftners offer, I will not be difficult in the Price or Pay. ROBERT TRAILL! LL Perfons Indebted to, or that - have any Demands pn the Eftate ff Phineas Under - avood, late of Weirimack, fieceafed, are.dhefiredgty bringgn their Claimezd 2 4 = v to 12, =7y