The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, May 9, 1760, Page 1

51 FRIDAY, May 9. 1760. | - New-Hampfhire {38 ;2% N vices -Contdining the Frefbeft A army, Ficag Col.of Corfica; and Governor of Ro- " _NEW.Y ORK, April 2. Corlicss _ utlday laff His Majefly's Ship the Lizard, Captain - cheile, who dicd the filvingt. in his 58ch year, fup- I g Q: " Daakes, arrived here from Portymiuth, which /be poled tahave been poiioned by eaiing provifions > Jefi tve 2gth of February. And en Thurfday the . cooked in .copper and brafs, aselio feveral of his fer- Harriat Snow Packet, Boat. Capt. Bonnel, arrived vants, who eat of the fame. . ' - ' bire from Falmouth, which fbe left the 15¢h of Fe: .Brandgnbourg, Feb. 7. ‘Fhe hopgs which we }ud bruary. but after being out a Fortnight was obliged conceived of an approaching peace being now in 2 “20 put back, andgot into Plymouth, from whepce Jbe manner vanifhed, nothing is thought -of on all fides . Jfailed the firff of March.” By whom we bave the but making immenle prepasations for vigoroufly puth: "M following frefo Advices dowps t7°Fek. 24 * ing the war the nex: campdigrc Far this purpofe the oo b B U B L X N, January 2q. - XKing has raifed in- his dominions- 40,000 recruits, : 35 Letter from an officer in Sir Edward which, joinéd to thofe reifing in Saxony, will fuffici- &P % Hawke’s fleet to a perfon of diftintion. ently fill the vacancies in his Majeity’s armies. . - % A pép in this kingdom, dated Quiberon Bay, Warcefler, Feb. 21.. - On Thuriday lalt a Woman A ey - & Dec. z0. (ays, * Had Mon(. Conflatis inSidbury, diforder’d /in Mind, chopped off her left .. gggg% reached this place, and efcaped our .Hand, which was dope with furprizing Refolution, : " fguadron, “the whole ftrength of the fhe not entirely effe@ing it till after three or four Duke d’Aguillon’s army, confifting in all, here and Strokes. Beinig afked the Reafon of fo defperate an at Rochfort, of 25,000 eftective sacn, were to be A&, left that to be inferred from the quoting herfeif & Janded on the weftern parts of Ireland, with atleaft thefe Words of Scripture, if thy Hand effend thee, 20,000 ftand of arms ; there to be left to try their cut it off, and caft it frem thee. She is now in ovr ikill. Among thele are the five Ififh brigades and Infirmary, and 1s well as can be expedled. ; .one Scotch, who as it is [aid, had ameng themfelves (o ke L .O:N.:D O N. divided all the eftates of the nobility and gentry in = Frb. g. A meflenger who was difpatched yefter- the counties of Cork, Kerry and Limerick, Clare, ‘day trom the Navy-office to Poitfmouth, was ftopped and Qalway, and fuch parts where they expefted by two perfons, and his difpatches opened.. to meet moft friends. Conflans was meft afluredly Feb: 1z, Laft Wednefday the Admirals Bofcawen ordered to leave them there, and the Duke, and thofe snd Geary f(ailed from Plymowh, wih ten fail of with him, were to make a ‘conqueft of the whole men of war for the Bay. et ifland, or lofe their lives in the attempt. It is ¢er- The City of Damas in Jyria fuffered fo much by tainly true, that the Duke d'Aguillon hasnow in his an Earthquake on the z5th of November laft, one pocket a commiffion from the French Kingas Viceroy third part of the Buildings are deftroyed. i . of Irelend..- Allthis I had from a Lieutenant Colonel, The feme Earthquake was flill mare violent in feemingly a very modeft, pretty, well behaved man, Paleftine, where whole Towns and Villages were and who (for his behaviour) has been genteely reated overturned. . FOE ¢ : by the Admirals, and all the Captains of the fquadren: An Earthquake was felt at Lifbon the 11th of laft he commanded the regiment of Saintonge,who ferved Month, and another the next Day, accompanied with / #s marit2s on board the Formidable.” . & [ubrerrancous Noife . but no damage was fuftained. . Dubliny Fan. 26. - A regiment of artiliety is to be Feb. 23, A Letter from the Hague -has the fol- raifed im this kingdom, of which the ‘Earl of Kildare Jowing remarks. . ** The Talof the Ruffian Court’s 3 §s to be the commander : and Major Ruuter, of Gen. declaring War againft Prufiia is fo lameiy told, that N Dejean’s horle, is to be Lieutenant Colonel. we have the ftrongeft Realon to doubt the Truth of +° Edinburgh, Jan. 31. A horrid murder was lately it ; but if it fhould prove true, it ought to alarm the committed at Wigton in Galloway, by a mother and” ‘Auftrians as sauch as the Pruffians ; becaufe it would * daughter, upon a young man who was paying his fhew a determined Refoluiion in them toget Footing addrefles to the’ daughter, and was entertained and in Germany ; snd in this Cafe it would be necefiary sfl=cp in their houfe when the murder was commit- for the two German Powers to make Pesce, and ted. Unhappily he had fhewed & confiderable fum employ their joint Forces againft this new invsder, ‘ of money, which ’tis thought, induced them to per- who could be confidered in no other Light than as a petrste this. fhocking affair. ~ - common Enemy to the whole Germanick Body.”... 5y . Edinburgh, Feb. 2. Four hundred ton of fhipping Some Letters from Paris by ygfierday's Mail (ay, are contrséted for in the North, to tranfport 600 of thata frefh atrempt has been made on the King’s Life. Colonel Morris’s Regiment to the Nore. Feb. 24" The Government has lately takén up Hague, Feb 13. They write from Conftantinople, 250 large Ships for the Tran{port Service, go of tha: the Cities of Damalcus, Antioch, Tiberisde, Sa- ywhichare fallen down to Gravelend, to take Horfes fat, sndJoppse, have been overthrown byEarthquakes, on board to carry to Embden. and thofe of Tripoly and Sidon much damaged. Galway, (in Ireland) Feb. 11, By a Gentleman in the Neigi.bourhood of SleaveMurre, in this Coun- ty, we are informed of one of the moft fhocking In CuarLEsTOWN, South Carolina, April 0. ‘. About the middle sf lafi m:nth a party of the inkabi- tants near Catawwba river that were out on a [cout, came up with fome Indians, abiut 50 in number, who were ftarices of the difmal Effe@s of canine Madne(s that 4t that time jkinning a bullick near a-deferted.bhoufe 5 ever was related ¢ A/ young fellow: of that Parifh, after exchanging a few fbot 1he Indians took to the boule, who it fecrns had been bit by a.frad Dog about three and a firing by both fides was cor.tinaed for fiveral bours ; Years age, but without the Appearance of any at laft one. Fobn. Perkins, who had:loff fome of bis Effe®t, was married to @' young Woman of the Village family by the Savages formerly, being much exalperated, of Sleave Murree about ten Days fincé, and were bed- propofed ta fer the boufe on fire 5 another of the party ded together ; but ina fhort Time aiter, the young e @ kim; and thofe two men bravels ¢ffetted it, Woman was heard to foream out ina frightful Maa- " expofed at the Jame time to the fire of ali the Indians, ner, and to exprels theWords, ¢ Lordbave Mercy up = wwho Joor were obliged to Jeamper, but #ot without the on me ! Surely youmufl be mad ! Her Cries encrealing, Jofi of feven Indians fbot, ds they- attempted to get out ‘ the young Feliow’s Brother defired her Father vo0- of the boufe, ard on: burnt in it 5 Mr. Perkins’s dog l":‘f pen the Door, that they might {ee what was the Mat- followed one of the wounded Indians into' the river, ter ; but he unfortunately declined it, tiil her more where the dog feized kvim ond beld bim faff till be was 5 difimal and dying Groans too late alarmed them! drowned. (Sl 1 s o 3 when burfting into the Room, they were prefented April 16. On Thurfday laf came to-tozzn [zt of withthe horrid Speacle of the young Woman moft 1he people who ewere jat the engagement with the Chero- fhockingly maffacred, and he like a Fiend, wallowing Aees on Catawba siver, and, confirm moff of the parti- B | in Blood, with her Liver (which he tore out ot her culars of that affajr there given ; they further inform > Body) faft held inhis Teeth. * Ashe had « Knife ia us that the numbir of Indians eas forty, and the white his zland, and & Wildnefs in his Afpec not to be de- prople thirty. None of the latter were killed. ., Several \ fcribed, no Perfon would approach him : His Bro- of rke dead bodtes of the Indinns have been found in the | | © ther would have fhot him had he not been hindered, ewosds by diff-rent feouting partigs. Nineteen of the - | butatlength, by a Noofe, which by fome Means Iadians [calps were ready to be [ent doson when thofe ¢ | theyflippedsabout his Neck, he was further fccured people came away. At the time when this engagement and tied down, to prevent his doing sny further Jappened; Col: Waddel was-at Fort Dobbs, about 27 Mifchief. B : miles N. E. from the place 3 the Indians that efcaped, g Paris, Jan. 25. 'We hear that three of the Teven and [ime others, attacked the faid fort, but were repulf- fhips of war that ran up the river Villaine, have got 4 ; and it is believed, that of all the firty Indians, not + back to Breft. ‘ } more than one is left alive, or will get back to the na- We have received advice from Verfailles, giving tion. Oneof the Indians that was fbot bad no lels than an account of thodeceafe of Claude Alexander Vil- fix greem white [calps swohich the white peaple Fave nose lencuve, Count of Vance, a Marthal of the French” intheir poff flon, g 0 Foreign and Dozeftick. T e violence of the Small pox is greatly alated, the diflemper is nearly gone through the town ; yet the com- amunication with the country is ffill as mach interrupe- ed asever. : i ; HALTFAX,Apil 1g: > By His Majelty’s thip Faulkland, of 50 Guns, in 39 Days from Plymouath, commanded by Captain Drake, we have the following' Advices, ziz. That'the Faulkland isto joia the Squidron under the Command of the Right Hon. Lord Corvir, de-* tined for the River St. Laurence, a¥are slfo his Ma- jelty’s Ships the Vanguard of 70 Guns, the Penzance of 40, with two- Frigates, the Diana and Leoftaf, ‘which may be expeéted every Hour. Moxzfieur Thurot who Made & ridiculous Defcent vpon the Coaft of Ireland, near Carricfargus, put that Piace under Contributions ; but- immediately upon being told of the Deteat of Monfieur Conflans, (who it Jeems was to have linded in the Weft of Ircland) he reimbarked his Troops, a Thoufand of which had been put on fhore, and failed again without a Mo~ ment’s lofs of Time: His Grace the Dauke of Bed- ford having reccived. early .Intelligence of Monfienr Thurot’s Operations, difpatch’d a Courier to Kinfale . early enough for three Frigates, which were thenin . that Harbour, to. put to Sca fo as to fall in with Monfieur Thurot, and after a thort Action,in wiich he was kill’d, to carry his three Frigates and their pitiful Plunder into Ramfey-Bay, on the North Side of the 1fle of eMan.: = #F « The King of Pruffia is certainly faid to have had an Ation with Count Daun, in which the latter was defcated ; but the Particulars had mot reached Ply- mouth when the Faulkland left that Place. - +, It was expeéted a formidable Flest would fpeedily {ail for the Baltick as an Admonition to the Ruflians. ¢ No Congrefs- has been held (as was reported) at Breda: On the contrary it was fuppofed, that the -French will try to gratify their - Revenge, not to re- pair their Lofles, by another fruitlefs Attempt upon his Majefty’s Hanoverian Dominions, and fo make a more dithorourable Peace -at<the Clofe of the en- {uing Campzign, than perhaps might be granted them, if they' did-pot oblige us, againft the Dictates of » _generons Difpofition, to carry our Corquefts any ‘farther. & ¢ / ; : NEW-Y OREK, April 28. By his Majefty’s Frigate the Lizard, of 36 Guns, James Doake, Eiq; commander, which arrived here iince our laft from Spithead, in 55 Days, we have the following [Intelligence, viz. That a Fleet of 36 Line of Battle Ships, befides Frigates, lay ready to fail from Spithead, with a Body of Troops on board 195 Sail of T'ran{ports, which were to be under their Convoy, fuppos’d to be: defigned for the Coaft of France : What Admirals snd Generals were to have the Charge.of this Armament, was not publickly known when the Lizard fail'd : —That 26 Ships of War were to fail up-the Baliick, in order to deter the Ruflians from séting with: much« Vigour this Yeag egainit his Pruffian Majefty: —That 15,000 Troops fail’d from Spithead for Germany, under Convoy, g Days before the Lizard did.— And further, That 5 Ambaffadors had lately arrived at the Court of London, in order to try to negociate for a Peace : but it was zffured that their Efforts on that Head would not take place, this Year efpecially.— We are alfo informed by the . Lizard, That his Ma- jefty’s Ship ‘Arundel, of 40 Guns, had taken a French Frigate of 36 Guns, which came from the Miflifippi, and was bound to Old France, very richly laden with Fur, t%ins, and other Eff:&ts. —-—8he was tak- en 15 Leagues Weft of the Lizard a few Days 'be- fore the Lizard Frigate fail'd.——The greateft Pre- parations .ever known were making in all the Potrs of Great-Briton: for a vigorous Profecution of the War, and there was 8 hard Prefs for Seamen, and new Levies were raifing with fpeed for the Land Sérvice. -Since our lalt, tour French Deferters, came to Town from Albany uader a Guard, where they ar- rived fome Days before from Crown Point': "They- defertc‘f‘rom Nut Ilind, on Lake-Champlain : They fay that'15,000:Men a1z collééted together at Mont- real in order to attack Qnebec in the Spring in Cale a Fleet arrives from Oid France to fuccour them ; - otherwife "tis fiid" they intend to fubmit to ths Englifh. : We are well affured that feveral Thoufand Barrels of Englim Flour, are bought in London for 8/6 Sterling per. Hundred, and are fhipped on beard dit- ferent Veflels for North- America, Wednefday Lo ™ wr S R i