The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, May 16, 1760, Page 2

“ ufternaon the fecond divifionfet out. - detrimest, 38 well as difgrace,of the combined courte. A third party pretend that we are on the very eve of feeing an important event fall out in a certain court, which will have 2 very flrong imprefiion upon the e:Frirs of that country, and upon thofe of all Europe. Ta- 12:h of March fiiled Admiral Holmes in the Cambridge, with 200 fail of merchantmen. Com. Sir James Touglals, failed at the fame time, wich a flzec of men of war to relieve Com. Moore, at Gau- daloupe. Asdid the Vanguoard for Quebec. The grand expedition fleet is ready for failing, when the trocps sre embarked. The place of Ren- dezvous is Plymouth. From Dublin we hear, that the houfe of commons had refolved, nemine contradicente, that the thanks of that houfe be given to the feveral captains of his Majefty’s thips of war, who on the 28th of February laft, fignalized their courage and condudt in purfuing, defeating, and taking the French fquadron ; that had ralkly and fruitlefsly preiamed fo infult the coafts of that kingdom. It is remarkable that not a fingle perfon of the Trith joined the French when they landed at Carrickfergus ; tu: on *he contrary, fome Irith people who were in the French fervice, qu'mcd them. Vieuna, Feb. 16. Immenfe Prepzrations are, mak- ing, for the opening of a bloody campaign. Berlin, Feb 16. We reckon that upwards of 30,000 Reciuiis have already joined the King’s Ar- miss. Befides thele Recruits, feveral new Regiments of Huffars have been formed 5 two of which, of goo M:n each, are now at Breflaw. - Paris, Feb. 18- According to the sccounts bro’t by the fhips that arrived a few days ago from the Feft Indics, there is reafon to ftear that the Englith will lay fizge to Pondicherty, as they are abfolutely Mafters‘of the Seas in that Part of the World. Copenbuger, (the Capital City of Denmark) Feb. 26. The Men of War which the King has given orders far equipping, to be employed as Circumf{tances may this Year require, confilt of one 70 Gun Ship, two 6o, three 50, one 54, and one of 18 Guns. CHARLESTOWN, (South Carolina) dpril g. Abont the miZdle of Jaft month Mr. John Long, and Mr. Robert Gillefpie, returning from Col. Waddel at Fort Dobbs, to their own houfes near Salifbury ; in Rowan county N. Carolina, were fhot and fcalped by the Indians about feven miles from the Fort, and 20 from Salifbury ; Mr. Long had 8 bullets lodged in his bbdy, and Mr. Gillefpie feven: a womsn and four children were likewife butchered in a moft bar- barous mfanner. We heve no confirmation of a fecond attack on Fort-Dobbs ; all was well there 18 days ago. The inhebitents in that quarter have of themfelves gathered intc pariies, fortified their habitations, and are dg- termined to fpare none of the favages that they meet with: fome of them are always cut {couiing. Laft Thurfday ariived Jsmes Martin, one of Capt. Lazarus Brown's ranger., irom Ninety fix, as an ex- prefs to the Governor ; advices by him inform us, that Capain Brown, when he came away, was ¢n- camped near the fort with 79 men, after having tra- verfed the woods for three wecks, between New- Windfor, Longcane, Niuety fix, &c. without hear- ing of or feeing any of the Cherokees ; but fome Creeks informed them that they were then bufy in their awn country, retiring further up towards the Valley, where they were to concentrate all their force and to build two new towns, with forts in each for their wives and children, being about to abandon their old ones. Several private leiters from Augufta and other places to the Southweft. confirm the accountsin our jaft, of the favourable ftate o affairs in the - Creck na- tion, and add, that *“ the Creeks {fent out by the in- « 'uence of Mrs. Bofcmworth (one of their people) « were aétually gone againft the Cherokees ;” con- cluding, ¢ with hopes of informing us by the next «« opportunity, of tneir having blooded the path in « {ach a minner &s (o occafion an open and general « breach between theie two nations of Indians, than ¢ which a more acceptzblz and important piece of -¢ {crvice, cannot, at this time be rendered to the Bri- « tifh intereft in general, and the Southern provinces s of North-America in particular, let who will have ¢t the honour of doing it.”’ No Cherokees had been « {een fince the latter end of February, any. where « about Augnfts or that way.” On Friday and Saturday laft the tranfports from New-York went about feven miles up Cooper River, and.the troops being all landed on Sunday at Mr. Brailsford's place, encamped there that night. Mon- day Morning, having got the number of carriages de- manded, Lieut. Col. Grantof the Highlanders march- ed at three o'clock with the firft divifion, andin the We hear both divifions are to be at Monk’s Corner this day, where it is faid they will encamp till the waggons, &c. are got together, and then march to Cobgarees. NEW:-YORK, Mayg. Tuefday lat Capt. Tolmie arrived here in 20 Days from Antigua : By him we have Advice, thata Ber- muda built Sloop of 14 Guns, called the Virgin, fitted out at Antigua by Commodore Moore, was auacked off G.udaloupe, by three French Privateers, two of ( Advertifments emitted, will be inferted next Week.) A which mounted 12 Guns, and the other 8, when s very hot'Engagement commenced, and the Virgin hed funk one of the Privateers, fhe was boarded by the other two, and afier making a brave D:tence,was ‘taken and carried into Martinico. The Captain of the Virgin, and Daniel Warner, Efg; of Aatgua (a paffenger ) were killed 5 and the firit Lientenant and many of the commen mea, wounded. Friday laft the Hon. Brigadier General Monckton left this City, in-order to proceed to Philadelpiia, on his Way to Fort Picifbu:ga. And in the Evening of the fame day,his Excellency MaijorGeneral Ambherfl fet cut from hence forAtbany, sccompanied by Cols. Amhierft, and William(on, Capt. Prefcot the General’s Aid de Camp, and fome other Gendemen. At their [etting off, they received a Royal Salute from Fort George. Yefterday His Majefty’s Frigate Lizard, fir'd » Gun snd flung out a Signal, forall Malters of Veflels tharare to go under her Convoy,to repair immediately then on board, to receive their Signal Orders : And we hear they are to {ail from the Watering Place To- morrow, for Halifax, Lowfbourg, and Quebec. We have Accounts from feveral of our Weft-India Ilinds, that the famous Monf. Palanque intended to pay 2 Vifi: to the Coalt of North America this Sum- mef, with a large Snow, a Schooner, @nd a Sloop ; and by Capt. Byvanck, who arrived here fince our laft From the Weft-Indies, we are told, that he was chafed off the Capes of Delaware by a Snow, which he imagined was a French Privateer. We have nothing material trom Germany by this Packet. ; In the Earl of Halifsx Packet Boat, came Paflenger Brigadier Gerersl Provoft. Extroft of a Letter from Falmouth, March 13, 1760, s Admiral Bofcawen is gone into the Biy, to keep the French Fleetin. A Fleet of 22 Sail of the Line, we fhall certsinly fend into the Baltick, as foon as the Seafon will permit, to be & Check on the Ruffians, to prevent their fupp'ying their Army againft the King of Pruffia.” B0 'S T 0 N, Miyax We bear from Simjbury, in Connellicut, that on the Frf of lsft Menth, about 4 0 Clock Afternoon, a Dwel- ling “Houfe fitvate in that Tewn, (belonging to Mr. Fames Gordon of this Place ) but improved by ane Jacob Davice, was confumed by Fire, and almof; all faid Da- vice's houfbold gosds were burit up. Laft Friday Night a Potter’s Work Houfe, belong- ing to Mr.Prentite of Cambridge,was canfum’d by Fire. On the 13th of April, Capt. Wheaton, in the Priva- tecr Slosp Polly, of Warren, in Rbode Ifland Colony, fell in with and took a French Brig bound from Naniz fr the Cape, with a Cargo of Wine and Dry Goods, for which a Ranfom of 70c0 Pieces of Eight was offer’d, but refus’d. Tbe Prize was carried ints Monto Chriflo, from whence, after - fbe is repaired, Captain Ji'beaton intends to proceed with her to Warren. Wedne[day lafp. at-the general Eleliion at Newport, tbe Hon. STEPHEN HOPKINS, Ejg; was chifen Governor, and the Hon. Joux GARDNER, E/g; Deputy- Governer, Laft Saturdiy arrived bere Capt. Welfbman, in 12 Weceks from Neweafile. PORTSMOUTH. v Thofe Perfons who were ergaged for the NEW HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE with Mr. ]James Say- ward of York, whois nsw gine on the préfent Expedi- tion, iy be fupplied, from the Lime be left it, by the Printer Wereof, if they incline to fend their Names, with an Advance of one balf Year as Entrance.« 5 Any Perfon inclining to ride s Carrier from bence to Calca Bay. whe is capable, and will be ative and Sfaitbful in Jaid Bufinéfs, no doubt will meet with Encouragement by a proper Application. CUSTOM HOUSE, Piscataway, May 16. : Egtred In, Schooner Rye, Willizm Vennard, from Maryland. ; Cleared Out, Ship Quebec, Daniel Wentworth, for Antigua. Sloop Marylend, Wichclas Tucker, for Halitax. Schooner Good Fortune, Levi Morrell, for Dito. Sioop Betfey, Luke Milis, for Guadaloup. Dr.Thomfon’s famous Sovereign Spirit of VENICE TREACLE, Chymically prepar’d by R.Y0SHUA BRACKETT of Portfmouth, (Purcha’er of the Hei's of Mr. Clifton) and no other Perfon, and [old by him ; which ceriainly cures the colick, Spring and Autumnal Fevers ; is of cxcellent Ufe in Surfeits, Small Pox, and Meafl:s, and to fuch as go abroad carly ; and of particular Ufe to thofe who are at Sea ; and a very great Prefervative againitall contagiousDiftempers,&c. N. B. It has bsen of eminent fervice to thole who ule the Weft India Trade. Price 44s. Old Teenor per Bottle, Dizen, with printed Diretions. 7 The above is allo fold by the Printer herecf. The Beft of BOHEA TEA to be Sold at Segen Pounds fifteen Shillings O. T. per Pound, by Benjamin Parker, & the North End. and 365, per the : 1;3 } l'isti.ii uagTESeRIIRE R KRR RN I N the laft weekly Pap che Name of Hamilton, late Mafter of the ':,Sxp Friends Advepture. At the fame Thne think the good 'Sguire ihou'd have added thz anfortunale; o8 he has made icapparently o beyond ail Contrad:&i- Ofl..... We are taught that al! Thaings woix tozechet for our Good ; but fure, if thefe prcifick Sages toten s ed this as a general Precepr, they cortatnly would havw Jeft Room for the good 'Sgire to have {ai’d theough with my Ship. ’Till then it fhail be no Maxim of mine ; nor fhall T ever be led to believe thatan Owner is not Mafter of his own Ship whi'ft there remains a Stick of her unfold. = My Ship at prefeat is cognizible in the Honourable Court ot Admirahy, wheie every one that has any Demands, or dees Bufinefs for the faid Ship, muft apply, or to mylel(; though ftrangely circumftanc'd at prefent, and iadif- penfibly blig’d to put up with Tnjaries of the higheft Magnitude ; the reft the World fhall be made fenfible of hereafter : And that wheever finds thele faid Anchors fhall b= intitled to the fame Reward offer’d J. Hamivren. in laft Week's Paper ; by Portfmouth, May 15. 1760." PROVINCE Of NEW-HAMPSHIRE. NOTICEis hereby given that there has been lately Ensé&ted by the Legifli- ture of this Province, An ACT, regulating the Ad- mealurement and Size of Lumber, the Size and Mak- ing of Bricks and Gaging of Cafk, which it may be proper for all Perfons cancerned in any Merchandiz of this Kind, not only to know, but to be furnith with the ACT 5 with which the Printer hereof can fupply them fome time next Week. PROVINCE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. [ Hefe are to NOTIFY the Proprietors of a Tra&t of Land granted to Ichabod Robiz, Biq; and others by the Purchalers of the Right of Fobn Tufton Mafon, Elq; to be held at Capt. Benjamin Swett, lunholder in Howptok Falls, on Tuelday the Twenty feventh D.y of May Initant, at Two of the Clock in the Aft:raoon: Anrd thole Pioprietors that have not paid their Propariion of Charges on faid Rights, are defired ta appear & {aid Meaging and pay sheir Money, or they may exp:& that ¢heir Rights will bz Sold. Pg Qrder of the Comfnittee, g Henry Rabie, Proprietors Clerk. Dated at Hampton Fall', May 13th, 1760. ##*‘.l*fiq' WA RN R R R ER *#ll!**""tt VW Hereas Zhomas Me Neal late Refident in Biddeford, athich fet Perfont about 25 Years of Age, very fhort Neck, difcavers himfelf to be an Irithman By his Difcourle, & Black- Smith by Trade : -~ Fames Warren, lately refiding ia York, born in London, of a middling Stature, thin Favour'd, clear Skin, much Pock broken in his Face, about 25 Yearsof Age: and fsbn Peazy, born in Stratham in New Hampfhire,. who refidzd in Ber- wick, & thick fet and ftout buile Perfon, aged 26 Yeéars ; who have been duly inlifted into his Majelty’s Service and rhuftered, and received the Bounty given by the Province of the Maflachuierts Bay, and have DESERTED their Corps under me = Any Perlon thst will apprehend the faid Thomas, Fames, and Fekn, or either of them, and bring them to Worcefter by the 24d of May Inflant, fhall have one Guinea Reward for each Perfon, and all Charges paid by me Jonnson Movrros, Captaia of faid Company. DESER I'ED from Captain Gerorce Marcu’s Company of Provincials in this Province Service, the following Men, viz. Andrew Nevin, Marriner, five Feet ten lnches high, had con a Sailor’s Drefs, abotit 25 Years of Age. Saruel Bryest, cloath’d in Red, five Feet and half high, abou: 40 Years of Age. ; : Abner Potter, about 25 Years of Age, five Feet 8 Inches high, had on.2 Snuff colour’d Thick fert Coat. " Fames Meragen, about five Feet eight Inches high, 25 Years of Age, in a Sailor’s Habit. LOSl in this’ River, fuppofed to be between Henderfon’s Point and Fox Point, about the z1ft of March, one ANCHOR, Wi, about 14001b. one Ditto Wt. about 1coo Ib. with fome Part of a Cable to esch of them, which belonged to the Ship Friends Adventure, Fobz Hamil- ton, late Mafter :” whofoever will inform the Sub- {criber of the Places where they lay, fo they may be taken up, fhall have TEN DOLLARS Reward ; or if they will deliver them to him at the Long Whatfe, they thall_have FIFTEEN DOLLARS Reward ; and fo in Proportion for one of them ; paid by Portfmouth, May 6, 1760. R.TRAILL: TO BE SOLD 3 By HENRY APTHORD, At bis Store at the North End, \Hoice BOHEA T E A at ) £. 7 153 bythe fingle Pound, or .7 5 3. by ihe Dozen. Alfo good Connedticut PORK by the Barrzl : And Philadelphia IRON. [go] er i ifi'uv’\ e,