The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, September 19, 1760, Page 4

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Tuefday lat st Woolwich was tried 2n Experiment, on board the Heflor man of war of-40 guns, by order of the Right Hon. the Lords Commif- §oners of the Admicalty, to row a fhip .in all dead or rotound calms 2t fes, or on flagnate waters; and to affit the fail in !l flick winds, and to gain o windward of an enemy’s fhip, and alfo to tack brifkly about in an engagement, &c. which experiment was attempted to be made, by twelve oars of & new contrivance, hang- ing perpendicular on Rarboard and larboard fide of he fhip, whofe fhanks of 15 feex long, have 8 feet of that length marged in the water, with blades of 2 feet broad by 8 long, jointed to them, which are compelled to move like pendulums, on both fides, by 12 or 16 men, who turn a [mall machine on the allop deck, whereby fo great u force, and fo regular a motion, is commuai- cated from within the fhip by four hempen repes, ot rather iron chaing, to the whole 24 oars, fo mathemai- cally difpofed on her ou:fides, #s to mske § or 6 firokes backward, and ss many forward along her fides ina minute, truly snalegous to the frokes made by the flinks and webs of a fwimming water-fowl ; by reafon that when thofg fhanks are drawn forward, their blades being jointed to them, do sll in one inftant of time clofe themfelves, and dividetheir way in that direttion fora fpacs of 8 feet at their points in 8 fect deep of water; and heving flaithedrehat firoke, they 2l in an inftant fpread to au open of iwo feer broad, and prefs back- wards on fuch columns of water, for a like fpace of 8 #eet at their points, ss to row the fip forwsid in all the neceffitous cafes sbove mentioned : And this fmall machine having been kept in one continual rotation by thofe men, was raifed to fuch a degree of velo ity st this firlt atiempt, as moved the thip, for that fmall fpace or incerval of time, as happened between the ftrong flux and reflux of the tides at Woolwich, in prefeace of his Royal Righnefs the Duke of Yoik, feversl Commifii oners of the navy, ail the efficers of iis Majefty’s dock yard, and & great concourfe of other perfons ; but the oirs went too {low to ftem the tides, as being but the firlt impertect attemipt, and yet they may be made to move much quicker by an eafy improvement The Kenrise Max's SOLILOQUY, A correct Copy.. . { From the Gentleman’s Magazine.] WHAT tho' a flight check, ; We met at Quebec? Yet now to Montreal More {wifly they flee afl: For Murray, O fad ! ‘Tarns Levi * 1o Gad s And O may he meet His ruin ecomplete, %4 Whea advanc’'d os Champlain We begin the cam peign ! Wolfe and Amhetlt in fory Will =xalt Kentith glory, And J:ffrey of Se’nosk now finifh the plan, That you neighbour of Weltram fo nobly began'! * The French Geneval. Cr. DS S UGIUID ADVERTISEMENTS. ALL Perfons having BOOKS in their Poffeffion, borrowed of Sir WiLLiaM PerpERRELEL, Bart. now decealed, are hereby defired to return theai to his Executrix, to preveut the Trou- ble of a pariicular Application to them for the fame. To the Proprictors ot Rochefter, aTown in the Province of New Hamp/bire: GENTLEMEN, YOU’ are hereby NOTIFIED, That on Monday the 2g:h Initint S=pember, at Ten o'Clock A. M. at the Mee:ing Houafe of faid Rochefter, s Méetiag of faid Proprietors is to be held ifor Heasing theRequefts of fundry Peifons propofing to purchafe the LOT No. zg, inthe fift Divifion in fid Town: Alfo for choofing a Committes or Commiitees for the following Purpoles, viz. . To Examice the Treefarer’s Accounts, sad fettle the fame. . To falf*the Lots not drawn in the third Divifs on, or Part thereof, for defraying the Charge of laying out the fame. To Examine into and fue for any Trefpaffes done on the Common Lsnd. To make Divifion of the Common Lands in faid Town. To furvey and mark the Head Line in faid Town. Ta determiné thé Bounds of any Lots not fufficiently alcertined. To choofe any Officer or Officers that may be wanting in faid Proprietary. All the above Articles to be acted on as the Proprietors concern’d fhall think proper. By Order of the Sele&t Men, : JOHN WENTWORTH, Proprietors Clerk. Sernerfaorth, Sept. g. 1760. TRAYED away from me the Subfcriber fome Time in the Month of June laft, Nineteen SHEEP, being nine Ewes, nine Lambs and & Ram ; the old Sheep are mark’d with s Top Cut of each Ear, and Slit up on thg under Sice of one Ear, and the Lambs with a Slit on each Ear. Whoever can give any Information of faid Sheep to the faid Owaer, fo that he may have them, fhall have TWO DOLLARS Reward, and neceflary Charges paid by Dirba, Sept. 5¢b. 1760, ¢ EnEnezer TaoMPsON, SUST PUBLISH'D, and Sold at the . Printing-Office in. Portfmouth, A Narrative of the uncommon Suffering® and furprizing Deliverance of PRITON HAMMON, a MEGRO NMAN —Servant to General WINSLC W, of Merfhficld, in New England ; who re- turned Lo Bofton,after having beenabfent almott 1 3V ears. —Cuntaining ah Aecoxnt of the many Hardfsips be under- qwent from the Time be left bis Mafler’s Houfe, in the Year 1747, to the Time of bis Return to Bofion. — How be was caft away in_ the Capes of Fiorida 5 — the borrid Cruelty and inbuwan Barbarity of the Indians in murdering the whole Ship’s Crew 5 — the Manner of bis being carried by then into Captivity Alfo, Az Qecownt. of bis being confined Four Years and Scven Montks in a clofe Dungeon, —And the remarkable Manner in which be met with bis good old Matter inLonden ; who retarned to New Englafd, a Paffenger, in the fame Skip. Province of New Hampirire. HEREAS the Proprietars of STark’s Town, /o called, bave, Sforspromot- ing the Scttlement of he Lands there, Voted at feveral different Meetings daly warned, that fach Sums of Money to be raifed and paid for each Share as the Affairs of faid Proprictary then required : And whereas there are [undry Proprietors who kave neglecled to pay their refpeltive Propartion thereof © Therefore ee the Subjeribers being a Committee of Jaid Proprictors for colielbing and receiving the faid Sums, bereby give NOTICE to fuch delingaent Proprietars, that fo much of each of their Lands in foid Townfbip as will raife the Money in drrearage, with incidental Charges, will be SOLL to she bigheff Bidder, at ths Howje of Capt.- WILLIAM STARK in Jaid Town, oz Wednelday the Eighth Day of Ofsher next, at One a Clock in the Afternsom, purfuant to the Charter of Jaid Townfbip. Dared the tith Day of Sept. 1 760. Cares Pacr, ., Joun Hocs, ; & nv # James McGRrEcoRre, § N. B. Inthe chove Advertifement laf} Week, the Fourth of Oftober is noto giter’d to the Eighih for Sale of Lands. AR el T O be SOLD a large Dwelling HOUSE, four Rooms below, with Fire Places, aitd one Chamber well finithed ; togethes wich all other neceffary Accommodations, & very geod Well of Water, about one Acre of Land belonging thereto, being an Orchard, which will make eight or ten Barrels of Cyder, 2 good Barn, &c. about mid Way between the Ferries in Newmarket, convenient for a Trader. For furcher Particulars, enquire of To? Parfim: of Epping, ¢r the Printer heseof. SRTRGE M HE f{everal Licenced Perfons end permitted ones to (il Spiritous LIQUORS in Kittery, are hereby Noufied to meer me there st Mr. Robert Cutts, [nnholder, on Friday the 26th Day of Seprember Inftant; thofe at Berwick the 27th Day at Capr. Gooding's 5 thofe at York the zgth Day at Mr. Edward Ingrabam’s; ihoie at Wells the aoth Day at Mr. Peletiah Littlefield’s thofe at Arun- dell at Mr. Pazter’s on Monday the 6th Day of O&to- ber next ; thofe &t Biddeford st Mr. Nathaniel Ladd's the 6th Day ; thofe at Scarboroagh at Mr. Benjamin Miltiken’s the 7ch Day; thofe st Falmouth and the Towas B.ftward at Cap:. Bangs at Ten o’Clock in the Forenoon, to reader their Accounts and pay in their- firft fix Months Excife for the Year 1760, and thereby prevent fasther Trouble. 7% ork, Sept. 1. 1760. DANIEL CLARKE, , Colleftor of Excife for the Cotinty of York. e ——— e A —————————— e e e JOSEPH WHIPPLE ) At bis STORE on Spring Hilh . Gives Three Pounrds ten Shillings Old Ten. for good FLAX SEED. e e p——— ————— e Committze. e e e PROVINCE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, HEREAS the BEXCISE granted to His MAJESTY, by an ACT of the General Affembly of Jaid Province, pafs'd in the Fifih Year of His Majefly's Reign, Entituled, « An AQ, for granong unto His Majcfty an EXCISE on feveral LIQUORS,” which Exife Fath bern ufually Farmed to be collefted and paid to the Treafurer and Receiver General for faid Provigee 5 ard as the faid Excife bath not been Farmed fince the firff Day of Sep tember laft paB, nor paid by any Taverner, Innbalder or Retailer within faid Province, to the, Treafurer and Receiver Gemeral or bis Deputy, to whom the [ame is payable 5 therefore : "NOTICE is hereby given to the Tavesners, Innholders and Retailers licenced within faid Province, fpeedily to pay to the Treafurer snd Receiver General for faid Province, or to his Deputy, the EXCISE. refpe&ively due from them fince the firfk. Day of September aforelsid ; og_ Failire thereof, they will fuffer the Penalty incurr’d by their Neglel. Pottfmouth, dug. 30th. 1760. ,, ; "GEO. JAFFREY, Tréafurer dnd Receiver General, -, HE PUBLICK are hercby * NOTIFIED That the Drawing of the County of YORK LOTITERY, No 2 will pes&aally commence 2t the Town Houle in York op 1ba tecond TucMay of Ofeber next. Some ot the Tickets are yei to b¥ dilpofed of by the Managers gnd Priacer of . t is Paper; Alfo by Mr. Jobn Nelfos, Goldimith, Yok, Fuly 10. r76o. 6 3 H % MR K KR IR NN AU NN Imported in the laft Ship from LONDON;, Azd to be SOLD, ’ By HENRY APTHORP, : At kis STORE, Nerth End, Superfine Broad Cloths, Ditto Shalloons, Twilt and Butrons, Bumbazines, Buckrams, Catton Velvets,&ec. _—_—M—_‘ ] HE following Bonds for Pro+ vifisnt exporsed from this Port, that remains urcan-, celld in the Cuffom- Houle, will insmediately be put in Suit, and iried at the Court in Newember, next. T February 20, v758. Skop Swallom, for the e Indies 5 Mayo Greenbeaf, Charles Hight, and Fofepb Aleack, Bonds Men. : Augafl 5, 1758. Schooner Dolpbin, {ar ChabarousBay Fobn Orr, Febn Mofatt, and Fobn Evans, Bonds Men. Fanuary 20, v759. Schoomer Tinker, for Halifax ; Nathaniel Bowers, Jobn Stavers, and William Fobnfon, Bonds- Men. OTICE is hereby given to th , " Proprietors of the Town of Amberf2, (formerly known by the Name of Soubegen Weft, No. 3.) that they meet at the, Meeting Houfe in Amperlt atorefaid, os . the Eighth Day of O&lober, 1760, at Ten of the Clock Before Noon, to aét on the following Asticles as they 1 fhall think fit. = 1. See what Method the Proprietors | will take to fettle their Accounts, and to raife their Tax for _ the fucure, 2. To fee if the. Proprietors wiil ' petition the General Court for a Specisl AR to fell the | delinquent Proprietors Land, ot fo much of it as thall | // delray their delinquent Charges, and choofe a Commit- tee to effet the fame. 3. To fee if the Proprictors will raife Money to pay their D:bis. 4. To fec i tae Proprietors will fell the Pew Ground belonging to the Mesting Houfe, below and in the Gallery, to the Proprictors, according to their Piivilege, that will bic highieft for it, to finith the Reft of the faid Mecting- & Houde, and defray other Charges if any Money is Jeft | afier the faid Houle is finithed. . 5. If concluded to tell the Pew Cround, then to choofe a Committee to do i 6. To [ee if the Proprietors will grant Andreew Bixbe and Fobu Burn Liberty of pitching their (hird Divifion in common Land adjoining to them, they pay- ing for the laying of it out. * & The deiinquent Proprietors are once more de- { fired to pay their Debts at Time and Place, to prevent Charges. Amberft, Sept. 1, 1760. . Mofes Barron, B Selomon Hutchinfon, } Pamisirtas: m——_——_—-—'—.—_fi“ Province oF New-HaMPsHIRE, \JOTICEis hereby given to the Creditors of the Eftate of Alcxander Walker, lite of Londonderty, decealed, that there is fix Months Jonger sllowed by the Judge of Probate to the Commif- fioners to Receive and Exemine the Claims that is not yet come to Hand ; and faid Commiffioners will attend on {aid Bufine(s upon the laft Wednefday of this end the five following Months, at the Houle of Mr. Rebert Clendigin, in Londonderry, from the Hour of Two o'Clock until Bight in the Evening. : Londonderry, Aug. 4. Mofes Barnet, % Com 1760. Fames MeGregore. § miffi'r COLBORN BARRELL Will give Three. Pounds Old Tenor per Buthel, for good FLAX SEED. : . s sz SRR RSN RS L iare ALL Perfons Indebted to, or that have any Demands on the Eftate of Georg Warren, Blackimith, late of Porifmouth, deceafed, sr defized to bring in their Accounts to Elizabith Warres and George Warren, who are Adminiftrators to {2id Eftate, in order for Settlement. to0.BE S§OLD BY EZRA BADGER of King/lon, A large double Dwelling Houfe, which is Licenced for @ Tavern, juft by the Rev. Mr. Secomb's Muating toufe, upon the Road that leads to Haverhill and Chefter, witkh about three Acres of Land, a Barn. and every Thing con s wenient for a Tavern.—Inguire of [a1d Badger, or Samy.cl Evans, Carrier, &c. ’ Sy, P et NEWBURY Lottery Tickets to be fold by the Printer of this Paper. wwvflwww ’ e et e V‘NVW_W“ Portsmouts ; Printed by D. Fowle.