The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, March 2, 1759, Page 4

At the Defire of Jeweral Ladies the follnwing Extral ordinary Charaller is inferted bere, taken from the Boflon Ewening Poff of February 19. Laft Wednelday Moining died at Cambridge, and on Friday wasdecently interr’d, Mifs ELizaBseru Fres, Daughter to the late Honourable Symonnps Eres, Efq; of Ipfwich, and to the prefent Lady of the Rev. Mr. Prefident HorvokE ; a young Gentlewoman, who at the Age of z2. poffefs’d all the Accomplilhments defirable in her Sex.— The peculiar fweetnefls and benevolence of L=r Temper, the quickne(s of her Apprehenfion, the {prightlinels and delicacy of her Wit, all regulated by a fuperior Underftanding, and acompanied with an extraordinary goodnefs of Mind, and deep fenfe of her Duty to her Maker and Redeemer ; were Qualifications, which, when found in {o agreeable a Perfon, join’d with fo graceful a Mein, and fuch a winning Modefty and affability of Addrefs, could not fail of gaining her the Love and Efteem of all who had the happinefs of her Acquaintance, and muft caufe her Death to be univerfaily lJamented.— With regard to this excellept young Lady it may with greatTruth be faid, fhe has left but few Equa’s, no Superiors.— Her remarkable Preparation for Death before her Sicknefs, (if to one who appear’d always ready it may properly be call'd a Preparation) in which was more evidently difcover’d that calm- nefs and fortitude of Mind that ever attended all her Behaviour, moft very much alleviate the Sorrow of her bereaved Relations and Friends, and make them more patiently refign her to her wifh’d for Heaven. The following Quotations from Dr. Young, whofe excellent Thoughts were her almoft conftant Medi- tation, and which fhe ftudied not out of any often- tatious Vanity of fthewing her fuperior Knowledge, but as a pra&ical Monitor and Direcor for her Con- dud, may ferve at the fame Time as a Specimen of her Charafter, and as an Inflance of that humble fubmiffion to the Divine Will, {o vifible in the neareft of her Relations, and {0 becoming to all who are in- terefted in this fevere, but without doubt, as to Her, moft kind Difpen{ation of Divine Providence. ** Song, Beauty,Youth, Love, Virtue, Joy ! thisGroup «¢ Of bright Ideas, Flow'rs of Paradife, ¢ As yet unforfeit ! in one Blaze we bind, ¢ Kneel, and prefent it to the Skies ; as All ¢ We guefs of Heav’n : And thefe were all her own. “¢ And fhe was mine ; and I was—was moft bleft—"" ¢ Early, not fudden, was Narcrssa’s Fate. ¢ Soon, not furprizing, Dearb his Vifit paid. *“ Her Thought went forth to meet him on his Way, “¢ Nor Gai:ty forgot it was to die. To the Memory of Sir JOHN MASON, Who, though but threefcore and three years old at his death, yet lived and flourifhed in the reigns of four Princes, wiz. Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, Queen Mary, and Qucen Elizabeth ; and was a Privy Counfellor to them all, and an eye- witnefs of the various revalutions ard viciffitudes of thole times. Towards his latter end, being on hisdeath bed, he called for his Clerk and Ste- ward, and delivered himfelf in thefe terms: O! here have I lived to fee five Princes, and have been a Privy-Counfellor to four of them : 1 have feen the moft remarkable obfervables in for- eign parts, and have been prefent at moft ftate traof- attions for thirty years together ; and I have learned this after fo many years experience, that ferioufnefs is the greatelt wildom, temperance the beft phyfic, and a goed confcience the beft eftate ; and were I to live again, I would change the court for a cloifter, my Privy-Counfellor’s buftles for an Hermit’s retire- ment, and the whole life I lived in the palace, for an hour’s enjoyment of God in the chapel : all things . elfe forfake me, befides my God, my duty, and my prayer. On the Clemency fhexwn the French at Louifbourg, and the Cruelty. /bewn &y the French at Fort- Duquefne, mow Pittfborough. MArk with what different Zeal eachNation arms, Which§/awery abje@s,& which Freedom warms; France to opprefs, the Sword of Rapine draws 3 Britain contends for Liserty and Laws : "The venal Frenchmen, fpoils, infults, enflaves ; The generous Briton, reflcues, pities, faves : In Freepom’s glorious Caufe, who nobly dare, VirTue which bids them conquer, bids them fpare. Advertifements. Hereas Elizabeth Gold, as St calls berfelf, and pretends to be my Wife and runs me in Debt, TH1s 1s TO FORBID ANY PERSON TO CREDIT HER ON MY ACCOUNT, for that 1 will not pay any Debts fbe fball contra® from the Date bereof. As avitnels my Hand, Rye, Feb: 15. 1759. CHurisToraER GoLp. THOMAS ODIORNE EREBY Informs the Publick, That he has opened a Shop in Greenland, jult above the Mecting-Houfe, on Exeter Road, and has a great Variety of Englith and Weft Iodia GOGDS, and will fell as cheap forCafh as any one in the Province. O be fold at public Vendue on the Fifth of March next, at Ten of the : Clock in the Forenoon, at the Houfe of M. Rebert Cutt, Tonholder in Kittery, about Forty Acres of LAND, with Hoafe, Barn and Orchard, commo- dious for Trade or Bufinels, lying on the Kittery Side the River near the parting of Exeter and Ber- wick Rivers, cutting upwards of Five Loads of Salt and Englith Grafs in proportion ; other particulars and conditions of fale to be known at the Time and Place appointed, or of Josepn StarLE. TO BE SOLD By Eleazer Ruflell, Efg; At Publick AUCTION, at the Houfe of Mr. Fames Stoodley, Innholder in Portfmouth On Wed- nefday the 7th of March, at 5 o’Clock P. M. A Quantity of Broad Cloths and Kerfeys; which may be feen with the Conditions of Sale, at the place of Sale, in the Forencon of faid Day. Portfmouth, Feb. 23d 1759, Jult TmrorTED from Lonoon, and to be SoLp By John Nelfon, Next Door to Ricuarp Wisirt’s, Efy; wery rea- Jonable for Casu or on moderate Credit, LACK, blue, fcarlet, crimfon, cloth colour'd, Yorkfhire and {uperfine broad cloaths ; pen- nyfiongs, pluth, flower'd ferges, flanning wilton, frizes, German ferges, kerfeys, balf thicks, Bath beavers, drapery baize, firipe fwanikin, duffills, thalloons, durants, tammies, buckrams ; horn, mohair and metal buttons, mohair and filk twift, ivory combs, cruels, qualities, gartering, fans, wig cawls, braid, cord, galloon, ferretts, black and white bone lace, Paris nett,chipt and flounced hats, capachins, cardi- nals, black, cloth colour'd and light bellandine fik, ribbons, pins, darning and common needles, tapes, nuns thread, colour’d thread, horfe hair hats, plain and figur'd ganze, colour'd and black filk mittins, men’s, women’s and girl’s white and colour’d lamb, fhammy and kid gloves and mittins, 4d. 6d. 8d. 10d. zod. 24d. 30d. 36d. & 40d. nails, brads, hobs, clout and fcupper nails, ironing boxes, flat irons, frying pans, brals kettles, brafs and copper tea kettles, brafs and copper warming panz,brafs and iron candlefticks, German fteel, bar and fheet lead, men’s and women’s fhoe buckles, knives and forks, cuttoe and {pring knives, fciflars,razors, fpurs, brafs cocks,curry combs, Jews harps, awl blades, fhoe hammers, knives and pinchers, ratt and moule traps, locks, hinges, chifels, gouges, fermers, augres, efcutcheons and handles, with other cabinet ware ; tea, pepper, nutmegs, cin- naman, cloves,mace, currants, raifons, ftarch ; Scotch and printed handkerchiefs, 3-4 7-8 6-4 and yard wide linnen and cotton check, red, green, yellow, blew and white furnicure check, crimfon, blue, and white basting,vane diato, pott, fools cap, poft, crown and letter paper, ink pots, pencils, flates, a variety of paper hangings, brown hollands, 3-4 7-8 yard wide and tandem garlix,double and quadruple filefias, nuns, Irifh and bag holland,cambricks, clear, flower’d, minenct and {potted lawns, yard wide 5-4 6-4 and book muflin, Ruffia linnen 2nd fheeting, napkin and table diaper, huckabuck diaper and damafk table c!o&hs, ozndbrigs, catton gowns, erminetts ditto, long cloaths, printed linnen and calicoes, patches, needle work and fitk patterns, dyed pillows, cotton velvet,men’s and women’s black velvet,bombazeens, tiffinys, pewter tankards, quart pots, mugs, tea pots, porringers, bafons, plates and platters, Drefden, fat- tin flripe, and ftripe miffinet, Irith ftaffs, florettees, mantua’s, ruflels, {ilk tobines, camblets, crapes, da- matks,. callimancoes, white, blue, and pink peling, piok and white fhott luteftring, allamode, capuchin fitk and fringe, black fattin, padufuoy, Perfian and China taffities, India damatks, bandanoces, chelleos, cotton romalls, black lutefiring, men’s and women'’s worfted, thread, and cotton hofe, black, blue, buff and fcarlet breeches pieces, ftrip’d, fcarlet and mill’d caps, variety of fathionable looking glaffes, beft Dur- ham muftard, men’s beaveret and caftor hats, an af- fortment of felt and caftor linings and trimmings, London woel cards, duffeild blankets, 8-4 9-4 10-4 blankets, bed tieks, China and linfey woolieys with trimmings, whipping and fewing twine, cod lines, gun powder, crofs barr’d {wan fkin for {addle cloths, and an affortment of fringes, bitts, ftirrups, and other {addlery ware. 26 45 Said Nelfon defires tht Fawvour of thofe avith avhom be bas Accounts open, t3 lring themin as foon as may be, in order for S:.fflmn'_ as ke intends for England, as early in the Spring as ¥is Bufinefs avill admit of. TO 'BE:SOLD ~atith: Houfe of Thomas Durant, Oz Tuefday the 615 Day of March mext, at fiveof the . . Clock imihe Afternosn, : By PUBLIC VENDUTF, & 7 OOL, Cards, felt hats, 6 by S crown glafs cafe knives, butchers kaives, lewing filk, metal & mohair butions, one piece India patch ; brals han: dles, efcutcheons, locks, hioges, knobs, ferews, &t. in fetts for defks and cafes of drawers ; black boné lace, thimbles, necdles, fail need'es, balt rope ncé- dies, palms, and fundry other articles. [26) LL Perfons Indebted to, or that have Demands on the Eftate of /#7//iam Bruce, late of Darham, deceafed, are defired immediately to come and (ettle Accounts with EV- zabeth Bruce, Adminiftratrix on faid Eflate. [27] ——-'————.“_-‘-_—-"-—-T'“—'_‘—" N© FICE is hereby given to the feveral Creditors to the Eftate of Daniel Hoit, late of Epping in the Province of of New- Hampfhire,deces(ed, inteftate, reprelented infolvent, that the Honourable the Judge of Probate for faid Province, has lengthen’d out the Time fix Months from the firft of February In(tant, for the Com- miflioners to receive and examine the Claims of the feveral Creditors, who will attend that Service at the Houfe of Mr. Abrabam Perkins, Innholder in Epping aforefaid,on the laft Monday in each Month, till the fix Months is expired, from two of the Clock in the Afternoon to eight each Day ; and the Cre- ditors are defired to bring in theirClaims well vouch# ed in feafon. Dawid Lya-w_rmct, } Cotmsilebad [27 Fames Norsis, ALL Perfons indebted to the 3 Eftate of Josepu Buss, late of Portimouth, Joiner, deceafed, are once more defired to come and fettle the fame with Josern Buss, Adminiftrator of faid Efate, otherwife they may expe&t to be fued : And allPerfons to whom the faid Eitate is indebted, are defired to make Applicatien to the faid Admini- ftrator, in order to receive their Debts, otherwife they will be excluded. Feb. 16. 17¢8. [26) WHereas Elias Smithot Exeter was employed as a Tanner by the la‘e Mrs, Elizabeth Bartlet, (vow Wife of Dcller Eliphalet Hale) in Part of the Years 1756 and 1757, and by , the faid E/ipbalet Hale in Part of the Years 1757 5 and 1758, to work in the Tan. Yard lately belong- ing to Mr. Nathaniel Bartlett, junr. kate of Exeter, deceas’'d ; and the {aid Hale, in whole Care and Cuftody the faid Tan-Yard now is, fuppofing that ome good Cuftomers to faid Tan Yard, have, with- out his Confent or Knowledge, been, within the Time aforefaid, dealt with (refpefting Hides, Skins, &c.) in fuch Manner as good Cuftomers to faid Tan 1, Yard cught not to be : He the faid Eliphales Hals - hereby defires all Perfons who dealt with the faid, Elias Smith, or with his Son Facod Smith, in the Time aforefsid, for Hides, Skins, Leather, &z. to apply to him as foon as may be for a fettlement of ufiich their Dealings, as he defires to krow from all good Cuftomers, what flock they have put in, and what they have talken out of faid Yard, ard who he has to pay, and how much ; and all fuch Ferfons as fhall fo apply, fhall be weil treated by Exeter, Fan. 10, 1759. E::[JPHALET Havce. S TIS LR LY IS LS LIS LRSS CLy LIS IS CLt An old fathioned rRuymine T A L E, NCE on a Time it by Chance came ts pays, That a Man and bis Son avere leading an 4fs. Cries a Paflinger, Neighbour you're _fadly put 10’2, To lead an Afs empty, and trudge it om Foot. Nay, quoth the old Fellow, if Folk do fo mind us Ll Een climb the Afs, and Boy mount behind us = } But as they jogg’d on, they avere laugh'd at' and bifs'd, What ! tawo booby Lubbers on one forry BReaft ! Thisis fuch a Figare as never was known T’is a Sign that the Afs is none of your own. Then dowwn gets the Boy, and avalks by the Side, Till ansther cries What, you old Fool, mufl you ride, VVbhen you Jee the poor Child, that is aveakly and young, Forc’d through thick and thin to trudge it along ? Then dowwn gets the Father, and up gets the Son : If this cannot pleafe them awe ne'er fball have done: D bey had not gone far but a Woman cries out, O you young gracelefs Imp ! you'll bPhanged no donbt ;- Mufl you ride.an Als, and your Father that’s grey, E'en Foat it, and pick out the beft of his Way ? So now to pleafe all, they but one Trick lack, And that awas to carry the Afs a pick back : But avhen that was tried, it appear’d fuch a Fif?, Itoccafioned more Laugbter by balf than the Reft. T hushe who'd pleafe a//,and their good Iikirg‘gain, At il R ikl i bt v bl e S A Shewsa deal of G_Q_o_d_q'amrc, but labours in vain. ) POR’I‘.SMO.U.TH :Printed by D, Fowwz, of whom this Paper may be bad at OreDollar per Annum, or antiquivalent 1n Bills of Credit, Half to be paid at Entrauce. «