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g ¢ . - g s -wasg fent from hence laft Autamn, I fhallen- . geavour to co opperate ‘with Mr. Amberft, . ¥ towards compleating the Redution of this .+ Country 5 theugh, if rightly informed, he - . camhardly act by the Lakes before theMonth %" of July, of which I am the more convinced, ~ ‘Difhonour, In this Peri Scene is agreeably chaitged; and prefents fuch &¥Gitunate Affcmblage of /Objefis;'as never occurred in any other /Era of Eng- © lith Hiffory. ‘A Period replete with Incidents and - ' . . becaufe from th t { &yofir to be with great Regard, Sir, \ Intelligence forwarded to of the Enemy’s Defigns, )m yhim laft Februan T by Lieutenant Montrefor, he would certainly " . have been upon them before now, had it been TN At aitland; the Bearer of thefe Dil- ed as Adjutant General ‘well acquainted with all .5 he has a thorough puntry, and can give you ith Regard to the Meafures , relative to his Majefty’s T car o Adith this long Letter, without obfe mf.' how, r NU'W' ghink myfelf obliged ‘to th%," ic‘uc:%;gt' overnor; Col. Buston ; his AQivity and Zeal were confpicuous dur- _Ing the whole fevere Wintér’s Campaign ; and I flatter myfelf, Sir, you will be pleafed : 5 *_to lay his Services before his Majefty. P. S. Sincpl_._fg@‘*’ivrote the above, a Nation of Indians has’ furrendered, and en- d into an Alliance with.us. I have the & v R el &c. JA. MURRAY. ek Kk Kk R K Kk K R K K K Rk ok ok 4be CONTRAST, by.a prefent Writer, " 'exbibits a lively and pleafing Image of public Happi- "o mefs, And comtains [omé Lincaments in Miniature, re- Jembling the great Original, we with Pleafure copy the Priking Portrait. . . ,I“OR’ ER Tires prefented an unpleafing View of - Mifcondué&’ and Milcarriage ; at Home, an Ad- - miniftration withent Vigour ; abroad, a War without "Succels : In & Word, a People grozning under the _double Pyeffure of internal Difcontent #nd exiernal . 'Events.ashich the Hifforian will record’ with Pleafure, - L3 \end the Reader perufe with peculiar Sadsfallion. | ' The Views of the Crown are at lengih reconciled to the Defires of the People. We fee, for:the firft Time, & Minifter in full Pofi¢flion ot Pepulerity, rrquiring in- finitely greater Subfidies than ever were exacled under y former Reign, finee theBeginning of the Monarchy ; d the Sabjefls paying them with Cheerfulnefs, be- cible they confide in the Iniegrity of the Adminiftra- tion, and, know thofe liberal Aids will be expended for the Honour & Advantage of the Common Wealth. We have ‘alfo lived tofee the Fallacy of a pernicious ‘and fpurious Maxim adopied by fome Ilate Minifters, that the Machine of Goveriment could not properly e moved, unlefs the Wheels were made to ghide with < the Oil of Venality. Our military Operations are now planned with fo Jogeh Wildom and Sagacity, and execated with fuch Spirit, as revive the Luftre of paft’ Ages; and the . Glory of our Jate Conquelt even rivals the Renown of thole heroic A:chievements which dignify and adorn the ancient Annals of Great Britain. We bebold Va: lour tutored by Condu&, Scntiment united with Cou- rage, and the godlike Virtues of Humanity fhining in the Midft of Slaughter and Defolation. hat is fill » Mmore extraordinary, and above all other Circumftances, tedoands to the Hounour of our national Councils, we feel ‘none of thofe rude Tempefts, that are railed by the furious Ereath of War. Notwitiftanding all ths . hottile Efforts of the moft formidable Enemyfwhich ‘Dilcord could have armed againft this Ifland, we enjoy #“the Bleflings of Security and Repole, as if furrounded . d by fome Divirity ; and our Comsmerce ficurifhes un- difturbed; as in the Balom of Peace. ' . LONDEG N, | Fune 20. The Earl of Holderneile Eaft India Ship, Cnpt. Robert Brooke, 1s arrived at Portfmouth from the Eaft Indies, with Advige, that the Dutch, upon a Mifunderftanding .with the Nabob, having joined the Fsench with a defign to make an_ attack upon Calcutta, and having cffected & landing, were attacked and de- ‘feated by the Nabob in conjunétion withGeneral Clive. At the lame time feven of their fhips that had brought by bim we bave the following Extraltygf a Letter from Col. .Hawke's at “Crown- Poipt,. da Crown Puint, . Augufl 22, 3360, E have News trom ofir k& pment by Exprefs, s That they janded ' of Noir the 16th Inftant, with thie Lofs of oneCapt. Glegz of the Train, who was kili’d, bad both Legs fhoc off, and § others of the T'rain had each of their Legs fhot o h the fame Ball, one of whtch. fiace died of his' Wou our Army had ercéled 3 Bitterics within 4 their Fortifications, and were well entrench’d’; a Deferter which came to our.Camp. the 19°h we learn, That they were but 1500 ftrong, fretieh Indizns, and but 1z Pieces of Cannon, and was fhort of it for Ammuniiion : That General Murray was very of i by riear Montreal, and had cut to Pieces two Bmaliqgg“,gf the Enemy, and had taken one Cipuain and his Compss ny Priloners. This Deferter further fays, That Gen. Ambherft was within two Days March of Moatzesl.- — We are.all well, our Army is in bigh Spirits ; we are in Hopes in ten' Days te give you an Account of the Surrender of Canada. N. B. Theabove Exprels left the Army the zoth Inftant. ; The Courier ihforms, That he heard a Letter read at Albany, from Col. Havilgnd to —~— Lake, E'g; Pay Mafter of the Forcesthere, dated, at the Camp at 1fle Noir, which dgreed.in every Paiticular with the above, excepting, T'hat General Murray eou/d have cut to Pieces the two Battaiions of the Enemy had not Night prevented.” v i The Courier alfo informs, ‘That one of the Bosts overfet on the Lake, foon aiter our Army fet out from Crown Point, by which Acciden: g men were drowned. Thur(day laft, atthe Superior Court of Judicature, &c. came on the Trisl of Mary Wait, for the fuppos’d Murder of a Bauftard Child in January laft, when fhe was acquitted. And, : ; . The Day following came on the Trial of Thomas Ball (a Matrofs in the ‘I'rainof Arillery that wintered here) for breaking open the Houfe of Mrs. Margaret Wright, dnd ftealing from thence in Monecy and Plate to the value of /. 250 L.M; when he was found guilty, and fentenc’d to be whip’d 35 Stripes, and to pay treble Damages and Colts—I¢ unable to pay, he is to be Sold for 14 Years— If any body will buy bir. . Friday lat Thimothy Cockran, belonging to. this Town, was drowned, by attempting to [wim acrofs Jamaica Pond, in Roxbury. , : Same Day Capt, Lee arrived at Marblehiead from Cadiz ; on his Pallage thither, he was taken by a French Letter of Ma:que, bound from the Weft Indies to Ca- lais in France, but ranfomed his Veflel. ~The fame Evening Capt. Jarvis arrived here in nine Wecks from Liverpool, gut brings n}hihg néw. flu/fllz'awiag isa x‘rue‘JttainLnf{ &e Misfortune wbich ifei the Letver of Marque Brig, Tyrrel. Arthur Cogh- loa Comsmander, [as formerly ientioned) given by Mr. Thomas Puraell, Chef Mats_of jaid Veffel, and the only Perfon that was fpared out of all be Crew, which confified of Sewenteen. 36 : I"HE 2¢'h of June we failed from Sandy hook, and that Afternoon found the Veffel madea fmall Quan- ticy of Water more than what fhe ufually Wad, which cafifed a {mall fpell at the Pdmp cvery half Hour, fo that we thought there was not any Daunger, until Wed- nefday 2d of July, a little before Eight o’Ciock in the Forenoon: The 2d Mate who had then the Charge of the Waich came and furprized Mr. Purncll as he was flecping in the Cabbin, by tclling him the veflel was finking, &c. Mr. Parnell and the Captain going inftantly upon Deck, and by looking down into the Steerage aw fhe was almoft full, fome of the People inform’d Mr. Purnell they heard the Water run .in, bt before they had Time to examine the Léak, 2 Squall of Wind came on which overfet her; the. Boat being loofe.on the Chocks fhe floated, though Bottom upwards, but two of the People jumping into the Water from off the Vefle’s fide righted her, and with & Bucket foon bail’d Ler, but the Vefiel by this Time was all under Water @ far as her fore Chains ; fo that from the Time the fecond Mate acquiinted Mr. Purnell: of the Affuir, till they were all obliged to get into the Boat was but a few Minutes, havirg no Provifions; Inftrument or Compafs of any kind, and them by our Reckoning were 157 LezguesS E by E. from the Place we took our De parcure. The firk Night they got in the Boacthey had 8 great deal of Rain, with g heavy Gale at N. W. the next Morrding it being Calm, they made a Sail of Frocks and Troufers, which did pretty well for nine Days ; when the fecond Mate and Carpenter ‘died. A few Hours afier we faw a Sloop becalmed, which greatly encourag’d us, and we immediately got cut our Oars, and we came up with her very faft, that in about three Hours we got within half a Mile of her ; but at this Toftant the Wind blew a fmall Breezg, the Sloop made all the Sail fhe could and ftood from us. After this the People died one or more every Day, 'till the 1gth Day, when the Captain and a Boy dying left Mr. Purnell a- + tudops on this occafion, were attacked in Bengal rondy%"nev who wes taken up on the z5th Day following, by -+ by the Company’s fhips, three of which were taken, and three funk. - 1 B O 'S T O N,{September 1, We hear, That a ‘Battoe may go from Ofwegd to . Montredl'in four Days. Capt. Baker.in.a Ship from this Place left Briftol the 3d of July. in Company with Capt. Greatreaks, who is arrived at New-York. ohn Caftle, Mafter of a Fifhing Schooner, having lived upon no other Suftenance than theBarnacles he got from off the bottom of the Boat, and the Rockweed he catch’d along fide. PORTSMOUTH. Laft Tuefday died here, greatly lamented, Mrs. MARGARET WaRrnER of this Tawa. G > z o= T Friday laf? the Courier returned bere from Albany, s fudden_ Th agkt concerning the late Capt. Toun Rous, wpon Sight of jsme Verfes on Land and Sea Officers. AD not New EnGLanD been his Place ot birth, Some Lonpon Poet might hive fung hisWorth : But Boston alwsys knew his Cetrage eoel/; His Judgmen:, Seafe, and Conduét Georae can tell, k ok ok koK ok K sk sk kook sk ok ok ok sk ok k ok Cuflom Houje, Piftataway, Sepi. 4. ; ’ . Emered Inwards, Slaop Sea Flower, Jatwes Hobbs, from Lonifbourg. Sloop Ranger, John Ingerfol, From dito. Schooner Triton, Ifsac Deming, from St. Kitts. : Cleared Outwards, Schooper Charming Molly, John Gowel!,for Louifhourg. Slocp Eunice and Molly, Patrick Markham, for Quebec. Sloop Murray, Edmond Harriman, for ditto, : hooner Juno, James Purringion, for ditto. Schooner Matthew, Thomas Bradtord, for Louifbourg, @ PROVINCE OF NEW.HAMPSHIRE, JAHEREAS. the EXCISE 4 granted to His MAJESTY, by an ACT of ' the General Affembly of Jaid Province, pafs'd in the Fifth Year of His Majefly's Reign, Entituled, ¢ An A&, for granting unto His Maj:ty an EXCISE on feveral LIQUORS,” which Excife Fath been ufually Farmed to be, colleéled -and paid to the Treafurer and Receiver General for faid Province 5 .and o5 the faid Excife bath not been Farmed fince the firfi Day of Sep- tember laft paR_nor paid by any laveruer, Invholder er Retailer withinfaid Province, to the Treafurer and Receiver General or bis. Deputy, to whom the [ame is payable ; therefore - ":? NOTICE 1§ hereby given to the Taverners, Innbolders and Retailers licenced within faid Province, (peedily to pay to the Trealurer and Receiver General for faid Province, or to his Deputy, the EXCISE refpetively due from them [ince the fisft Day of September aforef2id ; on Failure thereof, they will faffer the Penalty incuri’d by their Neglect. Portfmouth, Aug. 30th. 17€0. . GEO. JAFFREY, . : Treafurer ard Receiver General, JOSEPH WHIPPLE, At bis STORE on Spring Hill, Gives Three Pounds ten Shillings Old Ten. for good FLAX SEED. et e e 8 s e e B HE feveral Licenced Perfons and permitted ones to fell Spiritous LIQUORS in- Kittery, are hcreby Notified to meet me there'at Mr. Roert Cutis, Innholder, on Friday the 26th Day of September Inftant; thole at Berwick the 27th Day at Capt. Gooding’s ; thofe at York the 29th Day at Mr.. Edward Ingrabam’s; thofe at Wells the soth Day at Mr. Peletiab Littlefield’s 5 thofe &t Arun- dell at Mr. Patten’s on Monday the 6th Day of O&to- ber next ; thofe at Biddeford at Mr. Natharic! Ladd's the 6th Day ; thofe at Scarborough at Mr. Benjamin Miltiken’s the 7th Day; thofe st Falmouth and the Towns Esftward at Caps. Bangs at Ten o’Clock in the Forenoon, to render their Accounts and pay in their firft ix Months Excife for the Year 1760, and thereby prevent further Trouble. York, Sept. 1. 1760. DANIEL CLARKE, Colle&or of Excife for tbe County of York, [ Dr. Témfor's famous Sovereign Spirit of Venice-Treacle b . Chymically prepar’d by R. YOSHUA BRACKETT, ol Portimouth, (Purchafer of the Heirs of Mr. Clifton) and no other Perfon, and fold by him ; which certainly cures the colick, Spring and Autumnal Fevers 3 is of excelient Ufe in Surfeits, Small Pox, and Meailes, and to fuch as go abroad early ; and of particular Ufe to thofe who are at Sea ; and a very great Prefervative againft all contagious Diltempers, &c. N. B. It has been of eminent fervice to thofe who ufe the. Weft India Trade. v &7 The above is allo fold by the Printer hereof. Likewife To 25 SoLd by iid BRACKETT, A good Affortment of DRUGS, Just IurorTED fiom LONDON. et e e P YUST PUBLISH’'D, And Sold by the Printer bereof, ¥ i HE LIFE of General Fames Wolfe, the Conqueror of Canada : Or, the Eloginm of that Renowned Hero, attempted according to }hc Rales of Eloquence ; witha Monumental Infcription, Latin and Englith, to perpetuate his Memory. By J— P—, A. M. Price 12 /. Qld Tenor, N “reinat PN A S s