The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, November 23, 1759, Page 3

o o, | | ) ¢ kept cruizing off Breft with a powerful Fleet. Yefterday Captain Yeuill arrived bere in 40 Deys from Scottand. Fram the publick Prints to the 29th of Septs are the following ddvices, Viz. ~—THAT Prince Ferdiaand has obliged the French to abandon their firong Camp in the Neighbourhood of Marbourg, who tock the Route of Gieflen ; the next Day the Allied Army took Pofleflion of the Town, but a French Garrifon remained in the Caftie, was not yet furrendered.—That on the 3d of September Drel- den furrendered to the Prince of Deux Fents: The Pruffian Troops out of Regard to the Royal Family, were allowed to march out with all theHonors of War, and had fat out for Magdebourg,and carried with them 9 Piecesof Cannon and feveral Waggons : The Pruf- fians had in the City when it capitulated 1500 Auftrian Prifoners ; all the Hoftages of Franconia, and their Letters of Exchange, a confiderable Magazine, all the Cannon belonging to the French, Auftrians and Saxons, the Pontoons, &c. The Pruffians had been in Poffeflion of Drefden three Years.—That “tis faid the Auftrians had aken fome Waggons that were going from Dref - den to a Place of Safety, and tock two Millions of Crowns.—That another Battle is hourly expeled be- tween the King of Fruffia and the Rufliane, the latter were on their March to join Count Daun, and of an- other between the Armies of Prince Henry and Count Daun, the Prince is at Sprotau, and Daun at Sorau ; *tis faid a Paflage is open’d between Prince Henry and the Pruffian Army.—That the King of Prufiia had caufed 10,000 Pruffians to enter Magdebourg. The Pruffians Troops had been recalled by their King from the Allied Army, and were inftantly to fet forward in order to join his Army.—That General Tmhoff raifed the Siege of Munfter in order to join the Hereduary Prince of Brunfwick, and that they had attacked M. d’Armentiers, who was coming to relieve the above Place, and entirely routed him, and have fince made themfelvesMalters of Muantter.—That Generai Wunfch at the Head of 7 or 8coo Pruffians on his Way to fuc- cour Drefden, attacked near Torgau a Body of 14,000 Men, Part Auftrians nod Part of the Army of the Em- pire, and had entirely defcated them, and toele all theit Stores, Tents, Baggage and 7 Pieces of Cannon, and made 400 Prifoners, among whom were 11 Officers: The King as foon as he was inform’d of their Succefs, detached 18 Battalions and fome Squadrons,with which General Finch was to march direétly to Drefden, in order to endeavour to retake that Capital of Saxony.— That the Saxons have leit the French Army, and are returning to their own Country.—That Letters from Hamburgh fay, that Count Dohna, the Pruffian Gene- \ +al, who lateiy commanded the Army againit the Ruf- fians, it arrived in that City, having fles from the Re- {entment of the King of Pruffia, who has found out that for a long Time paft he had held a fecret Correl- pondence with his Majefly’s Enemies. The fame Let- ters add that feveral si<fian Lords; who had been de- prived of their L'ities and Honors, acd had their Eftates confilcated, for being Traitors to his Pruffian Mejelly, had arrived there.~And that the lalt Letters from Ber- lin, of the 8th of September fay, The King’s Army and Marfhal Daun are very near each other, and ade- cifive Batide hourly cxpefted ; his Affairs being in a critical Sitnation, as thc Enemy are aiready become ‘Mafters of Saxony, by :heir taking Drefden ; and will doubtlefs take vp their Winter Quarters in their Ele&lo- rate, if his Mzjefty thould be {o unfortunate as to lofe a fecond Battle, which, however he is determin’d to hazard. His Pruffian Majelty has réceived feveral Re- infcrcements and a compleat T'rain of Arcillery. That on Admiral Bafcawen’s Arrival, he was moft gracioufly received by his Majelty, and twas faid he would {oon be madea Peer of the Realm. ‘That Ad- miral Broderick was cruizing off Cadiz with eight Sail of the Line, in order to waich or bleckade the Remain- der of the Toulon Squadron : T'wo of the 2bove Squa- . dron are got in Lifbon. That Admiral Hawke fill That the Defeat of the Mediterranean Squadron makes a yery ftrang Impreflion on the French King ; and they fiad great Fault with M. Ia Clue, who they fay, dead or alive, fhould have fought Admiral Bofcawen with his whole Squadron, as he had an equal Number of Ships. The Freach King has given the Command of his Army in Germany to Maifhal d'Eftrees, with no other Intention than to retrieve, as foon as may be, . the Honcur of the Gallic Arms. -~ That in France thofe in Power give out, in erder to quict the common Peo- ple, who are drove to the greatelt Extremities, they will invade Great Britain at all Events in a very fhort Time, and they fay, when they land will be joined by all the French Prifoners in England, who will then kill and deftroy all before them. The Duke d’Aiquiilon is to. embark with 15,000 Men on an Expedition to Scotland, to which Place Capt. Thuro: is to carry Arms That fome Letters from Amfterdam give Affurances of a {peedy Reconciliation between the Ruffians and Pruf- fians. That z2 Spanith Men of War are arrived at Naples, to convoy the new King of Spain to his King- dom. That agreat Number of Foot Forces are uo der Orders to emha2:k for Germany ; they are deftin’d to replace an equal Number of Troops which Prince Ferdinand has detached, o reinforce his Pruflian Ma- jefty. That feveral Veflels from the Eaft Tndies zve arrived, who bring Advice that the Doglifly Freet have taken Surat after a Sigge of 40 Days, and had made the Moocrs Prifoners of War,. T'hat the French have made an unfuccefsful Awempt on Bombay ; and that they have been beat at Golconda, wheic they loft zo Pieces of Canngn, and all their Baggage. And that by the lalt Maii, News was broughe that the Pruffians had again made themfeives Meiters of Drefden. Yefterday a Vell:l arrived here in 6 Days from Louifbourg, by which we are inform’d, That as Capt. Clemens of this Piace was coming down the River St. Lawrence, he was tzizen by a Letter of Maique Ship from Old. France bouad to Quebec, but vpon sheir in forming him the Place was taken, they retorped back to Old France, after putting 6 Men on board Capt. Clemens and crdering them for the Welt Indies 5 foon aiter meeting with a bard Gale of Wind which fepe raied them from the Ship, the Frenchmen fubmicted themfelves to be carried into Lounifbourg, where they arrived fafe before this Veflel came away. Laft Wednefday Morning between 3 and 4 o'clock a Fire broke out in this Town in fome Wooden Build- ings, a little to the Southward of Oliver’s Bridge, and extended to the lower End of Water Street and Miik Street, to Mr. Hallowel!l's Ship Yard : The Fire raged with great Vicience for two Hours, in which Time' ten or 12 Dwelling Houfes (moft of them large) be- fides a Number of Shops and ether Buildings were de- firoyed, and between twenty and thirty Families burnt out ; and Abundance of Houfehold Furniture, Shop Goods and other Effets confumed ; there being no Opportunity of faving much in the Houfes which firft catch’d on Fire — His Excellency the Governor was prefent during the whole 'L'ime of the Fire; whefe Dire&ion and influence was very {erviceable, and whefe «¢ paternal Care and Tendernefs” for the diftrefled was quite apparent. Capt. Welch from Teneriffe informs us, That a 74 Gun Ship which efcaped Admiral Bofcawen, in the Engagement near Gibraltar. arrived at Teneriffe, re- firted the Damage fhe had {uflained, and failed for Ca d 'z before he came away : The Men belonging to her rcported they loft 100 killes, and 5o wounded, Laft Night a Ship arrived here in 7 Days from Leuifbourg, having on board 150 of the Provincial Troops that have garrifon’d Louifbourg the Summer paft. Extra& of a Letter from Halifax, dated Nowember 2. « Laft Saturday Morniog we had a violent Storm, Wind at S. §. W. which did great Damage to the Wharfs and {mall Craft in the Harbeur, Lord Colvill is arrived kere, and has the Command the Winter en- fuing : He has hoifted his Bioad-Pendant cn board the Northumberland ; and the Pambroke, Aicide, Trident, Prince of Orange, and fome Frigates, arc to winter here.—{'his Day the Eurus Frigate arrived here, fhe iwas out in the fate Syorm, and was obliged to cut away her M.zecams(t, to prevent her going on Shore.— The Sutherland, Capt. Roufle, is arrived here, bound htme.” B0 R4S M O-U+Esi Yefterday were honourably Interr'd, the Remains of Joun WeNTWORTIH, Efq; being the only Iflue of His Excel- lency our GOVERNOUR whofe be- nevolent and charitable Difpofition, inof- fenfive Life and Converfation, had juftly rendered him very agreeable to all, more efpecially thofe who had the Pleafure of an Acquaintance with him. A Difcourfe fuitable to the Solemnity was deliver'd in Queen’s Chappel by the Reverend Mr. ARTHUR BROWNE. CUSTOM-HOUSE Piscataway, Nowember 22, Entes’d In, bip Prince George, Tonathan Boothby, from Quebeck. loop Nightingale, Nathaniel Newwman, from Litta. Molly, Jefpua Moody, from Ditio. A Brig Thomas, Elcazer Ofwald, from Guadaloupe. ——— Goad Fortune, Fojeph Wadleigh, from Louifbsurg. Schooner Hampton, Fames Stiljor, from Ditto. Schooner Wiliiam a1id Mary, Sam. Vennard, from Halifax. Slaop Ranger. Fofiak Simpfon, for Halifax. Province of NEw HAMPSHIRE. W Huereas we the Subferibers are appointed Commiffioners by the Judge of Probate of Wiils, &c. for faid Province, to Receive, Examine and Allow the Claims of the feveral Credicors tothe Llate of Fofeph Perkins late of Durham in faid Province, Yeoman, decealed, In‘eltate, rcp*e"smcd In- foivent : We hereby NOTIFY faid Creditors, That we will atrend that Service at the Dwelling Houle of Fofeph Hicks of Madbury in faid Province, Gentleman, on the lalt Monday of this and the five next following Months, from Three till Seven 0’Clock in the After- noon of faid Days. Madbury, Nov. z0. 1759. BenjamiNn MATHES, [66] JosarHan CresLE, § § Pzovince of New Hampsurre, ! "L O be fold at public VENDUERE to the higheft Bidder, on Friday the 211t Day of December next, at Six o'Cluck P. M..at the Houfe of Mr:. Hannab Horney, innholder in Port/maonth, atache Sign of the Ship, ALL the REAL and PERsonvaL Estarte of Fobn Cottor, late of Porimouth aforelaid, Tanner, deceafed, agreable to his Jaft Will and Tefta- . ment, ; tihe Real Eitate confilting of alargs double Houle, with two Stacks of Chimnies, ( one of, them ftanding on an Arch) carrying fix Smoaks, two Cellars, four large Rooms on the Floor, and as many Chambers, with three goed Garrets, and about three Acres of good Mowing Ground, with an Orchard of fixty cne large T'rees, good Fruir, and a Number of Cherry Trees, one, Barn, one Tanner’s Mill and Stone for grinding Bark, it being the Homeftead where the faid Corton lately lived, where formerly was carried on the Tan- ning Bufinefs, and has on it now a large Number of Tan Pits and two good Wells, which when cleared, out would an{wer that End. Alfo a Pafture at Saga- more’s Creek containing ebout Eight Acres, and oie half of a Side Pew in the new South Meeting Houfe. . The Perfonal Eftate conlifting of Beds, Bedfteads, Ta- bles, Pewter, Cheflt of Draws, Defk, Looking-Glafles, Chairs, Po.s, Kettles, Trammels, empty Cslk, &c. and fome Wearing Apparrcl. Any Perfen inclining to buy any of the Premifes, are defired to view the {ame before the Day of Sale ; the Conditions of Sale to be feen at the Time and Place of Sale, and the Authority by which it’s thus Sold. Al} Perfons to whom the faid Eftate is Indebted, are defired (o fend in their Claims to the Subfcriber in order for Settlement : Alfo thole Perfors who are Indebzed to faid Efta‘e, are defired to come and fettle the feme, in orderto fave further Trouble. Port/mouth, Nov. 21. Axprew Crarkson, Executor. Lixewise will be Sold at the fame Time and Place to the higheft Bidder, fundry Articles belongingto the Eftate of Peter Archdeacon, Marriner, late of Portfmouth aforefaid, deceafed. And all Perfons Indebted to, or that have any Demands on faid Eftate, are defired to come and {etle the fame as foon as may be, with the Subferiber, - AnprEw CLARKSON, Adminifirator. 70 BE SOLD AT PUBLICK VENDUE, AT NATHANIEL BARRELL’s STORE at the North End, the Sale to begin on Turfday Evening the 4th of December, at five o’ Clock, and to be continued every proper Evenirg till finifbed, the fol- lowing GOODS, viz. - SUperfine worfted !\,r, (1) filk, cotton and thread laces, damatks, mohair buttons, camblets, cambletees, worfted quality, harrateens and chinas for nuns threads, laced hats, curtains, ftarch, indigo, grograms, allopeens, filverets, French cuttoe knives, mifiinets, peplins, playing cards, venetians, hairbines, women’s and children’s bunting, tcbines, Moroccd fhoes, crofs-barr’d ftuffs, men’s fhoes, worfted ceps, figur'd ftoffs, window glafs of various dorfittecens, bombazeens, fizes, check’d fpangles, buckram, {pades and pick axes, locks, ftay tapes, flower'd lawn, bolts, gun worms, hinges, cotton velvet, petticoats, fnuff rafps, copper cans, worfted patterns, hair fhag, iron pots, bed cords, women’s filk hats, hair ditto, fheathing nails, men’s and boy’s felt hats, newcordageof variousfizes, mill'd hofe, French frize, ticklinburgs, cznabrigs, French ferge, broad cioths, French canvas, oakum, and writing paper, various other articles, too glafs tumblers, maay to be enumerated. N. B. Said Barrerwintending for England carly in the Spring, defires all who has Accounts un- fettled with him, to bring them in with all convenient Speed, for Acjattment. L "TO be SOLD at VENDUE Wedne{day Evening the 28th Inftant, at the Houle ot Mr. Fames Stoodly, Innholder in Port{mouth, Sundry Pieces of Chints, Cotton Hollands, Cambricks, &c. g o o e o) () e\ o) Port(mouth, Nov. 17. "TAKEN up the fecond of this Month, a fmall RAFT of BOARDS, sabouta Mile above the Town, now lying at the Landing of William Ham, near where they were taken up : The Owrier may have them again paying Cnarges [66] e A (At ™, T A At (e A PP (oS This Day is Publifh’d, Sold at the Printing-Office in. this Town, . printed on & large Demy Paper, ( Price 12 /. Old Tenor ) A new SONG on the Succeflzs of the Year puft, againft the French, more particolarly in AMERICA. An Earneft Addref(s on the Death of Genéral WOLFE. Alfo a new Thankfgiving Song : Tagether with another on the Reduadtion of Quebeck, Ticonderoga; Niagara, Crown Point, &c. The above are alfoSold by Samuel Evans Poff Rider.