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~ and the Trent and Veftal Frigates ; The Seahorfe Man of War of Twenty Guns, has on board another Jarge Quantity of Money,to pay his Majefty’s Troops. :l 16 faid, that part of this Fleet is order’d to this Port, and the reft are bound to Halifax, We alfo Lear by the Man of War that the GRAND FLEET commanded by Admiral Saunders, deftined for the Expedition up the River St.Lawrence,was expefled to fail in a few Days after Admiral Holmes's {quadron. Colonel Prideaux, who is appointed to the Com- mand of the late Lord Howe's Regiment, came Paflenger in the Diana. Saturday Afternoon, HisExcellency Gen. Amber /i, and the Hon. Fames DeLancey, Elq; our Governor, fet out for Philadelpbia, attended by Chriflapher Kilby, Lfq: and feveral Officers of the Army. We bear from above, that a French Delerter came in to Fort Edward the Week before lafl, from 1iconderoga, and that be informed, the French bad a feouting Party out, and others preparing to go out againft us, when Rogers's late Affair happened 5 which cbliged the firf} to put back, and difconicerted the [cheme of the others, infomuch that they remain’d quict in theirQuarters wwhen be came away. The Frefhets at Albapy have been fo great of late, that the Water rofe 15 Feet extraordinary. She Leoflaff Man of War, bound to Virginia with flores, run upon the Rocks at Bermuda, about the 12th cr 14th of March, avhere fbe lay the beft Part of 24 Hours, but it being calm and moderate Weather, and baving Affiflance from the fbore, fbe got off without muct Damage : [be bad been from Portlmouth five weeks. Capt. Emory arrived bere lafi Night in 15 Days from St. Kiits, and informs, that Fort Dos Afne, or Dicudon, on Guardaloupe, fill holds qut, and had not Survendered the 224d of March : ‘(bat the Negroes fre- gucntly came down in the night and kill'd our People in the Tents » That awe bad taken about 400 of the Ne- groes 3 and that our Forces avere embarked and gone round the back Part of the Yland, thereto land and en- deavour lo Jay fiege to the Fort to more adwantage. VVe hear that our late avorthy Gowernor Sir Charles Hardy, Rear Admiral of the Blue, fince his Return to England, has married a young Lady of Fortune, Relation of Sir VVilliam Pitt, Firft Secretary of State. And that Admiral Bofeawen’s Flag is boifled on board the Nemure of 9o Guns. Capt Pheanix, in the Sampfon Privateer of this Port, on the fecond of March laft, in a wiolent Storm, avas difmafied, and obliged to throw all bis Guns overboard. T ke florm continued two Days, and afterwards put into Bermudas to refit. Ore Day laft VVeck, upwards of Seventy-five "T'houfand Pidgeons avere brought to this Market, injo- much that §0 was Jold for one fbilling. BO S T O N, April 16. Tuefday laft arrived here Capt. Wett from St. Kitts, But laft from St. Martins, who informs, that on thurf- day the 29th of March lafl, in Lat. 39 N. and Long. 69 he avas brought too by the famous Mon/. Chateleau, avho ordered bim on board, and rock out of his Veffel sbout 1000 lb. wt. of ceiton awool, twa puncheons of Rum, and_fome provifions ; but treated him and bis peo- ple aith a great deal of humanity and courtefy, and after detaining bim jfome tine releas’d him 3 but upon Capt. Welt's remonfirating that he fbould be left fhort of pro- wifions, he generonfly ordered them to be returned and put on board the floop again.~—His fbip had 28 guns mounted, but bad ports for 36.— His cruize being out, he was bound from Cape Francois, laden chiefly with coffee and indiga, for St. Maloes in France, where bis owners lin'd. He bad fiveral Ranfomers on board, and flood fo far 20 the welflward to efcape falling in with any of our men of war ; but notwithftanding, be fell in avith one of them.and was chas'd, but got clear by running in among 1he Bahama lflands, where be had like to have been lofi. Capr. Welkt alfo informs, that they had received ad- wice at St. Kitts, that great part of our Forces, artil- lery, &c. at Guadaloupe, wvere embarking in order to proceed to the back part of the 1fland, awhere there was a Juitable landing place, /o as that thiy might from thence advance and attack the Encimy who remained intrench’d at Dicudan, awith much greater advantage, not kaving Juch inacceffable mountains to prevent them ; and "1was not doubted but the Enemy wonld be foon obliged to fur- yender,—That be faw a proclamaticn in the lafi St. Kitts Paper juft before he came away, for the raifing a Number of Whites and Blacks, in that and the adjacent Hlands, to reinforce the Troops in this Expedition.— That it was not fo fickly as bas been given aut, not more than is common in an Armament of fo many Thoufands. Thurfday latt a Snow arrived at Cape Anne in 5 Weeks from Lifbon, the Mafter of which icforms, that on Saturday the 1oth of March, being about 6 Leagues S. W. from Lifbon, at 2 0’'Clock he faw two Sail, one bearing N. E_the other N. N. W. and by going to the Maft Head he difcovered a Fleet bear- ing N. E. one Ship made all the Sail the could after _him, but at 4 0'Clock fhe tack’d and madea fignal for the Windward Ship to give him Chace, at 7 o’- Clock fhe came up with him, fhe proved to be the Lizard Frigate, Capt. Doak, who fent his Licutenant on board, and informed him that the Fleet he faw confilted of 28 Sail, all bound to America ; that there was 7 Sail of Men of War, two Admirals, Szunders and Hardy, that they were going toMadeira to join another Fleet,and that the Lizard had receiv’d Orders the Day befcre to proceed to New York. We hear from Colerain, that the Indians which befet that Place (as mentioned in a former Paper) did no other Damage than carrying off two or three Perfons, which were taken out of one Family. We hear from Newsl.ondon, that on Sunday the 1ft Tnft. a fmall Sleop belanging to that Place, laden with Grain, was overlet'near Black Point, and funk, the People on board were drowned. Capt. Darby arrived at Salem lalt Thurfday Night in 28 Days from Gibraltar ; two Days before he left that Place, two Men of War arrived from England, which came out with Admiral Saunder’s Fleet, con- filting of about 20 Sail of Men of War, and 40 Tranfports, all bound for America. Extrat of a Letter from Lou:fbourg, March 13. —*¢ This D out Noon, returned from a feout @ party of Rangers, awho wwere [fent out fome time ago by the General, to fee if they conld difcover any of the Enemy on this lfland . they brought in avith them 13 French prifoners, equipp’d avith Arms and Ammunition, and left bebind them abowe 100 more, Men, women, ard children, avho avere mot able to trawel to this place : they left a party to wwait on them, and condult them to this place as fuon as the aweather awill pesrmit. We are informed by thefe prifoners avhich are already come in, that lafi Fall a floop from Bofion to St. Fobn's, avas calt afbore, and that they and their comrades mur- dered the people and plundered the Veflel 5 this awas done at the back fide of the lfland : — they alfo [fay, that another Veffel was drove on fbore fince the furrender of this place, avhofe crew they treated as they did the for- mer. It is fuppofed to be a Veffel from this port to Nowfoundland, with King's flores on board.” PO:'R T SMOUT H. Wednefday laft in the Afternoon (the Wind being high) as one Mr. Fones of Madbury was bound home up the River in a fmall Float, 'tis tho't he is drown- ed, as the Float was found Bottom upwards. Capt. Salter, of this Port, is arrived at St. Kitts. CUSTOM-HOUSE, PiscaTaqua, April 19. Entered In, Sloop Tryon, Thomas Remington from N. Carolina, SchoonerRefolution, Tho.Simpfon, fromPhiladelphia. Benjamin, Wm. Vennard, from New Cattie. New-Caftle, Zach. Jones from Maryland. Pittfborough, Berjamin Hail, from Virginia. Phenix, William Pearne, from Philadelphia Hampton, William Carpenter, from Halifax’ Cleared Out, 5 Sloop Nightingale, Nathaniel Newman, for Halifax. ~———Three Friends, John Gowell, for Ditto. ———Shirely, Edward Beacham, for Louifbourg. The B0 1 B M % Of the Third and laft Clafs of the Germantewn LOTTERY. 1 Prize of 2000 Dollars is 2000 1 of 1500 is 1500 1 of 1000 is 1000 2 of 755 are 1510 2 of 500 are 1000 6 of 200 are 1200 10 of 100 are 1000 10 of 50 are 500 17 of 20 are 340 850 of 9 are 7650 goo Prizes amounting to 17700 Doll. The Deduétion is only 300 4500 Billets at 4 Dollars each, is 18000 Doll. HE Drawing of this third and laft Clafs of Ger- mantown LoTTERY, will certainly commence on Tuefday the 15th of May ; a Gentleman having en- gaged to take off any Billets that may then remain unfold ; but itis expecled the whole will be difpos’d of much fooner. N. B. The Dedu&tion does not amount to 1 and 3 quarters per Cenz. and only four Blanks to one Prize, Province of New HawmpsHIRE. W Hereas we the Subfcribers are appointed Commiflioners by the Hon. the Judge of Probate of Wills, &c. for faid Province, to Receive and Examine the Claims of the feveral Creditors to the Eftate of Eli/ba Leawit, late of Stra- tham, Cordwainer, deceafed, repreflented Infolvent: We hereby give NOTICE, that we will attend faid Bufinefs at the Houfe of Mrs. Love Cha/e, Innholder in faid Stratham, the lat Thur{day of this and the five following Months, from Five of the Clock in the Afternoon of the faid Days 'till Eight. Stratham, April 4. 1759. TueorniLus SMITH. [35] Jossua NExEL. York, April g. 1759. Large Anchor and Part of 14 a Cable of about 12 Inches, taken up in Ipfavich Bay laft Friday by a Fifking Schooner, Corney Mafler, wbho landed the Jame bere avith me to Notify the Owner. Markson the Anchor are, S, 11. 2. 22, {34]) Nartnanier DosNELL. ’__,____‘-—————‘—-—__—_.-—_-———-—'_—.“’ PORTSMOUTH : Printed by D, FowLe, of whom shis Paper may be had at ! | HE Drawing of the County + # -~ of YORK LOTI'TERY, No. 1, will certainly commence on ‘i'ueldav the 15th Day of Afap next at the ‘Town Houfe in York. such therefore as incline 1o be Adventurers, wiil be {peedy in purchafing the a3 few Tickets remazining unfoid ( e Hands ot the - Managers, and the Printer hereof ) as they may de-” pend upon it's be}'ng then punllually drawn, York, dpril 10. 1756. (34] Just PusLisu'o, Sold by the Printer hereof, Price Eight Shillings Oid Tenor) ( The Prophetic Numbers of Daniel and Fobn calculated ; In order to thew the TI M E when The Day of Judgment OR this Firft Age of the Gosrzr, isto be ex- pefted : And the fetting up the MILLENNIAL Kinepom of Jenovan and his Carist. By Ri- ciarRD CLARKE, Minifler of the Gofpel of Jesus Curist. He that bath Ears to bear, lit bim Hear. Amen. [In which is Predited—*The Anger of Gop againft the Wicked in the Year 1759. ““ Goo will be known by many in the Year 1760. And this will preduce a Great Man. “‘ Afia, dfrica, and America will Tremble in the Year 176z. ‘ A great EARTHQUAKE over the whole World in 1763.—Gobp will be univerfally known by all : —Then general Reformation and Peace for ever ; when the People fhall learn War no more— Happy is the Man that liverh to Jee this D AY . The abosve Pamphlet has been in fuch Demand, that it bas alveady been printed in South-Carolina, New- York, Conneéticut, and Boflon, and great Numbers fold at half a Piffereen a Piece, and now Reprinted bere for the Benefit of thofe awho think it worthy their perufal. TO BE SO LD, By Henry Apthorp 4t bis STORE at the North Erd, Barrel Beer, Connefficut Pork and Philadelphia 1IRON, cheap for Cafh. [33] Province of NEw-HaMPsHIRE, April 4. 175Q. ROKE out of His Majefty’s Goal in Portfmouth in f{aid Province, on the Firlt Inftant, Fobn Carfon, ahout five Feet eight Inches high, a flim Man, of a light Complexi- on, wearing his own Hair, and had on when he went off a light blue Jacket. And at the fame Time broke out and went off with him one Robers Staple, about five Feet eight Inches high, had on when he went off a Sailor’s Jacket of a brown colour, and a firiped Waftecoat. Whoever fhall take up the faid Perfons, or either of them, and bring them,or either of them to me, or to Mr. [lobias Lakeman Prifon- Keeper in Portfmouth in the Province aforefaid, fhall be paid for their Trouble 7en Pounds Old Tenor for each of them when bro't, and all neceflary Charges. Tromas Packer, Shenff. ExgTer, March 4. 1759. VW Hereas Hannab Haines,Wife of me Fehn Haines of Exeter,not only threat- ens to run me in Debt,but has attually done fo, to my greatDamage ; This is therefore to give NOTICE to all Perfons, not to truft her on my Account,for that [ will not pay anyDebts fhe fhall contract from theDate hereof. §33) Joun HainEs. 19 BE SO LD, By Robert Archibald, A Convenient Dwelling Houfe, with a lasge Gar- den, Well, &c. &c. — fituate in Portfmouth. Any Perfon inclining to purchafe, may treat with him at faid Houfe. 1341l Aghibl gl }Port(mouth,Murrb 28. 1759 New HamrsHire L1 Perfons having anyClaims on theEftate of Capt. Fonathan Stoodly of Portf- mouth deceafed,are defired to bring them in to Mary Stoodly of Portfmouth aforefaid, Adminiftratrix to faid Eftate. And all Perfons Indebted to {aid Eftate, are defir’'d to come and fettle the fame immediately, as they will thereby prevent further Trouble. 133l Mary SToonLY_. Admfii.‘_l‘_mtr_f_{. —fi::_l‘gsusn‘o_ bold by the rinter hereof, EUROPE’S Warning - Piece, Or, GOOD NEWS for ENG LAND— The Hrjce 4 108 Q T, o= T Pious and Charitable Farmer, &c. Where may be had The CURSE of Cowardice, A Difcourfe delivered to the Militia of Hanover County, in Virginia. Price 125. O, T. Ewbury and York Lottery TICKRETS to be fold by the Printer hf:_{:_:_ofi Ore Dollar per Annum, oran Equivaient in Bills of Credis, Half to be paid a: Lntrance.