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. B Bt o i s e R “Waseis, Pin aly) Fuly %> 1f a Judgmient ey e formed from the exterior behaviour of this court, - ‘one may conclude, that it will follow the fyfem of that of Madrid, and will probably fecond its armaz- “fneat, whatever imay be the obje&t of them. Gexoa, Fuly 1. We learn from Marfeilles, that the moft chriftianking has ordered all the Jews to e driven out of the Town. StockuoLm, {Swedrn) Fuly 14. His Majelty has fent ordeérs to count Hamilton, who commands :our army in Pomérania,to begin his operations with- out Delay, and to puth them with all poflible Vigour. L O N D O N. ’ Yy 25. By aletter from Dax or Daques, a city in Gafcony, 30 miles N. E. of Beyonne, we learn ‘that fome hundreds Britih failors are languifhing in Prifon there, and that if they be not foon exchanged, not a tenth part of them may {es their native coun- try again, as fome of them drop off daily,—On this occafion we cannot but lament that cartel thips are not fent more frequently to exchange prifoners. Might not fuch exchanges be made once in 2 month or fix weeks, and contrived fo on both fides, that thofe who have been longeft confined fhould be re- Jeafed firlt : It can be of no fervice to either flate to have fuch numbers of ufeful hands kept out of altion: They are like fpecie,which ought to. be kept in con- fant circulation : z2nd better it is that they fhould be knock’d o’the head in battle, than to ftarve in din- eons. ~ Fuly 29. By all Accoents from India, we are af- fured that all things were well there ; that theFrench bad indeed, taken a fmall fort, but that our People had taken three, each of which were of more confe- uence ; and that we have nine men of war, includs ing thofe lately arrived with commcdore Stevens. ' A longDeclaration was delivered to all the Foreign Minifters at Peterfburgh on the 12th of latt Month, wherein, st the Clofe, the Emprefs of Ruffia deter- mines her Troops fhall endeavour to penetrate int® the King of Pruffia’s German Dominions as far as poffible :—That whatever may be the always uncer- tain Events of War, her Imperial Majeftly can be= fore-hand sffirm, that-her Fortitude fhall not be tha= ken by them : chat fhe will never recede from the Engagement fhe has entered into with her Allies 3 por treat feparately sbout a Trace or Peace ; ‘but that her Majelty will faithfully and pun@ually per- form whatever the has once promifed and declared: ' They write from Warfaw, that the Malecontents in Poland are bufy in framing a Manifefto ; in which they ¢omplain, that three great Courts have entered into a Confederacy to opprefs the Liberties, and to ive Law te all the reft of the Powers in Earope ; and amongft others, to deprive the Republick of Po- land of her inconteftible and invaluable Right to elet ber own Chief ; to prevent which apparent and ma- pifeft Violence, they think it their Duty to claim the Afiiftance of their Allies. Extra@ of a Letter dated on board his Majefty’s Ship Thames, July 21, Wednejday lafi we look'd into Brefl, clofe into the Harbour, but met with nothing worth Notice. In the Ewening ave F,‘” in with an Englifp Privatecr ; fod bad taken a French Scbooner, about 2 Days from Brefl, going Exprefs to North America s foe Jaid there wara Veffel 1aken coming Exprefs fram Adriral Bofeawen, that gawe an Accoust that he landed bis Troops at Lauifbourg the 24th of Fune, that be lofi 200 Men in Landing, that be wsas Mafier of the Harbour, anddad 2aken 7 Sail of Men of War, and was befieging the Town, and tho't he was Maflér of it before now. Admiralty- Office, Auguft 1: By Letters receiv’d of the 26th and 28th paft from Capt. Wheeler, of Lis Majefty’s Ship Ifis, off Emb, den, there is' Advice of the Arrival, in the River Embs, of the firt Embarkatien of the Troops under his Convoy, confilting of theTroops under the Com- mand of the Marquis of Cranby i Alfo of the Arrival of thefe, which went under Convoy of the Dolphin, under the command of Major Genersl Waldegrave : And of the Invalids from Shields, under Convoy of the Deptford : And likewife of another.Convoy be- ing in Sight, which itis concladed were the Tranf- orts-with the Troops under theé Command of the Luke of Marlborough. Auguft 1. Letters from Nuremberg bring advice, that a body of Pruflians,with a train of artillery, but no baggage, had pafled by Plauen in the Voigtland, to make a fecond vifit to Francenia. The French court hath put a flop to all the new ublic buildings that are carrying on at the Louvre and elfewhere, ¢ill the conclufion of a Peace. According to private Letters from Hamburgh, the Pruffians have three ftrong Corps of T'roops, fo poft- ed as to obferve the Swedes, the Ruflians, the Auftri- ans, and the Irregulars ; by which they cover Pome- vania, Silefia, and Brandenburgh effeftually ; but the Swedes have a&ually taken Pofleflion of Roftock and Guftraw, at the Requeft, and on the Behalf of the Duke of Mecklenburgh. Ty SR S RS R T b Seditman S i . v Tl __Gotie letters from Paris fay, that it was reported the 8oo0 Saxons in French pay, who are arrived at Strafbourg, would be employed in Britany ‘and Nor- Tmaody to guard the coafts-againtt the: Defcents of ‘the Englilh. : 7 : ey We lcarn froin Daofzick, by letters of the 15th ‘of the laft month, that prince Charles &f Saxony was ‘pafling thro’” Peland from Peteffburg to Warfaw, highly fatisfied wich the honours that have been paid him at the'firft mentioried'coart; and that they were apprehenfive of trosbles breaking oat in that king- dom. NOTHING and ALL; Lately banded about at P A R 1 8. The Pope decides ——— ——— Nothing. The King dares —— : Notbing. The Dauphin does ~—eee —— Nothing. The Minifters underftand ~— ~— . Nosbing, The Princes care for ——= ——= Nothing. The Chancellor fufpefts — — Nothing. The Archbithop hearkenste — -—= Nothing. The Bithops gain — — ~—— — Nothing. The Prefident fears == — — — Nothing. The Paclizment is reduced to — — Norbing, The Jefuits feem to-meddie with — Norbing, The Curates ventare = —= — — Notbing. The Generals know —— — — —= Notbing, God made every Thing of — —= - - Notbing. God fend we are notreduced to — - Nothing. The Turks.obferves — — — A/ The Czarina decides — — — — A/, The Emprefs darey — == e — A/, The Kiogof Pruffia plunders — — A/ Spein hears : England (at Sea) takes — ——= — A/, Holland fuffers rme—— =——= o A/, The Archbifhop ecommuntcates —— A/, Pompadour fells —— o~ == A/, 1f God bas not Pity on ——= — — . The Devil will take — == = = A/, o P A R 18, Fahy 24 The Formidable Man of War of 86 Guns, com- manded by M. de Blenac, which failed from Breit the 11th of May laft, returned into that Port the 28th of June, aftér, efesping many Dangers. On her firlt Departure fhe was becalmed for three Days. TheWind then fpringing up, fhe continued herRoute and met three Englith Men of War, who followed her upwards of 100 Leagues ; but as flie is the beft Sailer fn all our Navy, they might have fpared them- felves the Trouble of purfuing her. Being arrived on the Banks of Newfoundland, fhe found a {mall Enemy’s Ship of fix Guns, whichfhe took, and fet Fire to, after taking out 13 Men and one Woman. The 37th of May, drawing near Louifbourg, fhe perceived 3 large Eaglifli Ships, which crouded Sail towards her; and foon after appeared five others,who were fucceflively augmented to the Number of 12— Thinking it would be imprudent to advance,fhe drew off to a certain Diftance; where a4 Council was held todetermine whether fhe fhou!d attempt to enter that Port, or return Home. The laft Opinion prevail’d ; on which they tgok the Roate to France. “In this Voyage M. de Blenac.has.loft 26 Seamen and 6 Sol- diers. Amongft them were about 100 attacked with putred Fevers, who have been embarked at the Ifle of Tiberon, where an Hofpital is eftablifhed. From the French Camp at Alderade, Fuly 23. A Spy was taken Yefterday at Noon, while he vvas afleep, at Grevenhroich ; and the Papers found upon him proved his Guilt fo ftrongly, that he was hanged up 4t Four inthe Afternoon. T wo of our Soldiers and a Butcher were hanged up this Morning, the former for ftealing » Cow, which the latter bo’t of them.—M. deContades finds thefe Steps abfolute- ly neceffary to reftore Difcipline in the Army. Licge, July 24. The Regency of this State are jaRk now required to furnifh 200 Waggons, for tranf- porting to the Freneh-Army 3coo Sacks of Flour, ghich lave been brot hither, by the Meule from Jivet, Parts, Joly zvi Marfhal d’Etrees; o0 feceiving the King’s final Orders for his Departure, to take the Command of the Arniy on the Rhine, told his Ma- jeky, That be was ready do Jactifice kis Blood and Life for kis Service and the Good of bis Subje&s 5 that be did not fet Juck a Value on bis Health, as to prefer the Reflablifoment of it to his Duty 5 and that though be found bimfelf at prefent not in a Conditicn to acquit bimfelf properly, he fbould not refufe to ran the Rifk of the Confequendds of bis Ninefs, if be was perfuaded that bis Death might contribute to the Glory and Profperity of France. A Par1s, Fuly 22. The Ele&tion of Clement XTIT. appears to be agreeable to our Court. May he tread in the feps of his Predeceffor ! It is faid that he is of & mild, moderate, pacific Difpofition ; an Enemy to thofe Difpates which do fuch Mifchief to Religion and the State. 1 — e e A, el 3 . _ ‘Cadrz, (Spain) Funt 15. Onthe Elth the King™ Ships the Sovereign, Conqueror, and ‘Heélor, under the Command of Don Ifidore del Poftigo, had thé good Fortane to faliin off Malaga,with theNoavelle- Cattifle, the Admiral Galley belonging to Algiers, ‘and a Barbary Frigate. The former was forced to ftrike, after a mofk obftinate Refiftan® ; but the was fo much damaged, that fhe went immediately to thé Botiom, and we had only Time to fave 396 Turky, ‘and 56 Slaves : The Crew confilted of 500. The Frigate having been feparated from the other in the Beginning of the A&tien, was purfued by the Heflor, but had the good Fortune to efcape by Favour of § Fog and the Darknefs of theNight, tho’ the had lof a Mait. S Paris, Fuly 17, The meeting of the clergy of France is fixed for the firt of Otober next. Itik Taid the free Gift to be demanded of them will not be lefs than twenty Million of Livres. Copenbagen, July 23. The Troops that wess cantoned in the Ifle of Amagh, embarked this Day for Holftein, with two Regiments of our Garrifon, & 6 Companies which lately arrived from Norway. a8 oo e ofe e oTe ofe ol e P anade s Gofe e oSecferde ¥ o TO.BE SOLD ofeph Hoap of Rochefler, twoyfio{;zp LOTS of{AND, of ab{i 7: Acres each, laying in the faid Town of Rachefer, about a Mile and Half from each other. T WANTED-, two Deer Fawns, : about half grown ; any Perfon that will bri them to Mr. William Pearfon’s in Portfmouth, fhail receive Forty Pounds New-Hampthire Old Tenor for the fame. N. B. Ifthey can be got beth Bucks it will fuit better, 2z - : A fine Aflortment of Choice Englifpo CORDAGE, To be Sold cheap for Cath by NATHANIEL BARRELL, at his Store at the North End. 3 " 70 BE SOLD Y PUBLICK VENDUE to the higheft Bidder on Wednefday the Fifteenth Day of November next, at Four of the Clock ib the Afternoen, at the Houfe ofMrs. Hannab Horzey,Innhelder inPort/mouth, The EXCISE on Liquors for the Province of New- Hamp/bire, for one Year, from the firft Day of Septembegr laft, inclufive, to the firf; Day of feptembcr 1759. = = ortfmouth, Sampion Sheafe, eigiks O&ober 26, 1758. Ell:z;r Ruflell, }Comumtee. B e U} LL Perfons Indebted to; or that have any Demands on the Eftate of Lieut. Simon Godfrey, late of Northampton, -late Refident of Billerica, deceafed, are defired to bring in their Accounts to Abigail Godfrey, of Greenland, Admi- niftratrix of the Eftate of the faid Deceas'd, in ordet for Settlement. 2 TO be Sold by public -V_endu; to the highef Bidder, by the Widow Sarak Boynton, of Stratham, Innholder, at her Dwelling- Houfe, on Wednefday the zzd Day of November next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon, & good ANVIL with a Beckhorne, Bellows, Sledges; Hammers, and Vice, with other Utenfils belonging to a Black(mith’s Trade ; and a Crofs-cut SAW.— Conditions of Sale then to bé made known. 1 e — ¢ & LATELY IMPORTED BY Jonathan Moulton, Junior; - ND TO BE SOLD at his, own Stores &t Hampton, and at Mefli'rs WiLLiam and Timere Knreur's Warehonfe at Portfmouth, RUM, SUGAR, MOLASSES by the Hogfliead, and COTTON.WOOL by the Bag.—— As {aid MouvLTon wants to raife a Sum of Money, he will fell cheap for ready Cath.—— As he has 3 large Affortment of ENGLISH GOODS by him, he will now fell chesper than cuftomary for Cith. 3 Hampton, ORober 11, 1758, sz O BE SOLD a Paftire about a Mile from the Town of Port{mouth. at the parting Road by the Pound, the Eftate of the Hon. Jostpr SuerBURNE, Efq; de- ceafed. Enquire of Henry Sugrnurnz, Efg; at Portfmouth. 2 ¢ PORT$MQU TH: Printed by D.Fow.s, ef whom this Paper may be Bad a¢ OneDolar pes Annam, of ax Bauivalent ia Bills of Credit, Halfto be paid at Enviance v v~"' -“

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