The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, March 5, 1762, Page 1

ol e " FRIDAY, Marcu 5 1762 T HE : a1 > 0 B _ The SPEECH of the Speaker of the Houfe of Commets, on Wedne[day, Décember 2, ¥761. Mot Gracisus Sovereign, ik ; T kag been the firlk care of yourfaithful Com- mons, to take in'o their. confiderations what your M.jclty moft «ffciltionately recommeded to them from the chrome, namely, the enabiing your Ma- jefty to make that provifion for the Queen in cafe {he thould farvive you, to which hier royal digaity eiid Wer owa meric give herthe juftelt claim. J “On fach an oeeafion, 1 Thould il difcharge the truft, which Has lstely been repofed in' me by tie Cammont, and molt grecicully confirmed by your Majefty, if [ omitted 10 sffure you, that they feel the warmett fen- timents of gratitade to yoir Msjelty, who have made their hsppinefs, and that of their poferity, your prin- cipal obje@. Ot this yoar Majefty has given sbundant proof, by your royal Niptiels with « Princefs, whofe illuftrious snceftors were cafly sffertors of the civil and religiousiiberties of mankind, and in confequence glofe!y attachzd to yoor MuajeRy’s family ; 8 Prncels, whom the moft diftingaithed virtue, snd amiable endowments pointed out to your Majefty’s choice, and made ‘the partner of the brightelt Crown in Europe. I éannot but eiteem it & very fingular honour and happinels to myfelf, that the firit bill which, by com- mand of the commons, I prefent to your Mijefty, is 2 Bill, in which they have, with the greateft zedl and unaaimity, endesvoured to teftify their duty to your Majeity, aad your roya! confort ; and that it is no lefs sccepiable to yotr Majefty, then to your Commons,and 4!l whom they reprefent. o But, SIR, though they have pafled it with the utmoft expedition, which their forms nllqw, yei, it is s matter of real fatisfaélion (0 them, that they can enteriain tie malt p'eafing and well founded hopz, chat it will be & lg courfe of yeavs, befare it can have any affc€t. And “the domeftic happinels of the Queen is fo infeparably connefled with the public Iatereit of your people, that, on the belhalf of her Msjefty, as wellas of every fabjet of your realm, your faithful Commons will pever ceale to implore the Almighty, that he will be pleafed to diftinguith this Nation, by his Divine favour and pro- te&ion, in prolonging your Mijelty’s heppy reign be- yoad an ordinary dace ; and thay, if ever the provifion of this Bill hall bzcome efizétusl, it may be la. zmted only by their pofterity. ow L PR The Bill, SIR, which I have in my hand.is m.mu}m, Ax A% for enabling His Majrfly to make P.razjfi'm ,‘,;r Jupporting the Royal Dignity of the Queen, in Cafe She thall furvive His Majifly. [ When his Maj=ity went to the Houle of Peers to 7 give his Affentto the foregoing Bill, her Majelly sollowed with lier ufusl Auendunis, snd being feated on his Right Hand, in the Chair of State, as foon as his Mij: fty had given his Allent, fhe rofe up and paid hrm Obéitavce. ] Amfierdan, N g. 28. There never was known (o fulden a Fall of any Market, as there has been of that for all Kinds of Guonery, Mulkets, Powder, Bal.!s, Wooden Legs, Falle Arms, end Tmnat_uwka, ( with vrhich we have conflantly fapplied the French ) fiace Monday the 5th Day of Odober laft. lnd'cefi. ‘h_" Pece of Powder has been fomewhat better w'uhm‘thu Week ; but, by the Quantity of Rofi:}, Pitch, Tir, Sak- petre, and other Maiteddals, the French Merchangs buy at the lame Time, we fuppele'it is purchafed for the Purpole ‘of fome grend Fireworks. Lt 1s rumoured here, that the pref:nt Opinion in England is, that there will be na War between ihat Nation and dpain ; and a French Merchant of this - Chyy bas {ent over Orders to Moal. Bufly’s Breker in Change Alley, to buy, Stock to & much larg:r Amoun’, than what Mon_f. liuhy and Camb. were corcerned in apon bis Arrival in England ; ad, it ia thought, this large Commi{fion 'm_‘owin;; toa Letter our Merchant has received trom his Cosniryman at Paris. R : Paris, Dic. 4. They write trom Dijon, that on the 13th ot Nuvember, about Fivz in the Morning, a_(‘lm:\d was formed round the Modn of a sbout 50 Fectin Circumn'erence, from whence iflued fuch 8 darge Body of brifk Fite, that moft of the Spellators, unable to ftand the Glave of it, fell down with their Faces to 'zhv: Ground: This Phaeoinenon lifted fome Minutes. It/ was followsd by & Noife like that of feveral Batiering Cannon difcharged at cnce. “And the Commation.of the Air was (o great, that ithe Doors sx'ni”vVindows of the Houles trembied....[ Dijoi is 140 diles South Eaft of Paris. ] B O .S . T 0: Ny Feb, 25, "We hear that Orders are.come over to the feveral Governors on the Continent for Raifing the like Num- ber of Men railed by them the laft Year, and under New-Hampfhire:: Containing the Fre_/befl Aduiees, ~ f & > *= the like Eacbursgement of 8 Compenfation. Which Men ire to ferve under his Majely’s General “and Commander in Chief here, while the Regular Trosps sre employed in fome im portant Service abroad. ~ We hear from NewporcRbude [fland, thac laft Fri- day Night the' Stores on the Long Whacfe there, were all burnt.....[¢ is faid, thac s Negro Fellow et Fire to them, who was immediately mken gp and fecured. Lhe fallswing Story, from the Gemlemua's Magszine,for Sepiember: laft, will doubtiefs afford fome Mirthto a good many of our : Readers 3 but we bopr will nat bave the fame Effrd om them, that the Fudge's Qucrations bad upon tor beneff Furyman. § IR, : LD men,you know, aie fond qf telling ftores, and inclofed I fend you one, which perhaps may divert {oine of your readers, but it was a bundred to one I had not-lighted my pipewith it. I found it amongft fome old wafte papers, which [keep in referve by themfelves for that purpole, twifted up like a corkfcrew, or s ftick of barley fugar, by happening to Ipy the word jxdge cn tae owfide, I Wwas curious enough to fee the conuente, which are at your lervice. 1leave your readers to guels #t the morat of it 5 for & moral to it there cerrainly is, or the ‘wiiter would not heve been (0 minutely particular In every circumftance,or have written in fo fair a hand. ““Some fifty years agd,’ there was a certsin judge, before whom & caufe was wried ata country sffize, and when the council role up to open his briet, one of the jury prevented his. going on, by afking leave of his lordfhip to ftep out of court, juft to make water ; upon which, faid, ‘the judge, (“very gravely unfaddling his nole) ¢ [ tell thee whig man, [ remember a cife in ‘the old year books fiifiiar to this, where a jurymun ¢ 'was under the like diftrefs,and heapplied tothe judge “of aflize for the like purpofe: The judge of alize, ¢ afrer conluiting with the gentlemen of the bar, was ¢ ot opinion that the msn might go out cf court, fors “minute or two, atterded by a proper officer..i.....s ( Here the juryman betrayed jymptoms af.anepfingfs. ) ¢ L ‘ remember 100, contivted his Lordihip, snother cafe ® ot the ltke natare, where @ Jdryman vras under the ¢ like fitaasion, and he likewite applied to the judge of Viff prius for leave to jzo out. Thejudge of Niff prias, ¢ upon recclle@ing the former precedent, was ot opinien “ the man might go out af coart, for a minute ortwe, ‘artendtd by g praper cificer ; ( Here the juryman bigas tomake wry faces ) aferwards, continucd the judge, ¢ when my lord Ceke was chief jullice { Iiiad it recorded in the Jong quints of Edward the {Vth ) and the whole four jidges were fitting==Friend==doft thou hear what [ fay=={ call filence, cryerz=what impudent fellow is ‘ that yonder without a wig.-=(irrah,==who are-youl= turn bimvout==1 won’t while I have the honour of ¢ liting here, {ee the court made a besr garden) I fay, “ when all the Tour judges were fiting, there wasa ‘jurymanin the fame diftre(, and ©ie applied for leave t1t0 go out, when the whele court after folemn arga- ¢ ment at the bar, and matifre deliberation upon the “bench, unanimoofly and feriatiz delivered ic as their ¢ firm opinion that the man might go out_of court for ‘a micute or two, sttended y & proper cfficer.=Open “thebar there.==But remember youare not 10> =—FHere “the juryman could hold no lonzer.= My Lord, {uid he, ==l won't give yaur lardjbip the traubie te cite any maore autharities =far I bave bep f5°d my breeckes already.” Barberack, in uits commeznt at the battom of the paper, obferves; that this accident could not have been fatal to the honeft man, had not the breeches been bor- rowed ; but, that being the cale, and the lender re- fuling to take them again, « law fuit was commenced, which ruined the poor jaryman end his family.=A fad efic& of procraltination in court caufes, and matters at law. ¢ Had an Attornsy at Law, well fRilld, not only in buman Natuare, but the immediate Calls thereof, beew con- Julted with a handfome Fee, perbaps the Breeches might have been return’d fafe, and a Law Sait prevented 5 more e/pecially if be bad am excellent Knack, not only of criti- cileinz on Words; dut, Letters, which might poffibly bave efcaped the Notice of the mf} exact Tranfiriber. Fr.Ox Ry B &M Q05U 2 v v 'THE. Severity of the Weather, and Bad Tryvell- ing, has rendered it impralticable for the Pofts 10’ perform, their Stages, thersfore our Readers maft be content without any Occurence of Importance lor the prefent...... 3 Laft Friday Evening was Married here, Mr. Grafton Nutter to Mrs Mary Crethors, a very agrecable young Couple. _ - CUSTOM HOUSE, PiscaTaqua, March 49 Eatered [n, NONE, , Cleared Outwards, Ship Nancy, of Nottingham, E. Emeifon, for Antigua. . Sloop Frendfhip, Nichoias Tcker, for Maryland.. . < ‘ . i Nuwms. 283 ~ ( Weeks fince this Pabar L was firft Publifh’d, Foreign and Domeflick. Sloep Moiiy, Nathaniel Newman, for Flalifsx - Ship Ann, Thomas Pautiafon for Barbados. y S.o0p Williag, Miad, Jonathan Dennifon, forGuedalcu s Sicop Montreal, Samuel Stebbeas, for 5. Kitt:.ddoup' : Beig Ambetlt, John 8hacklord,for Barbados. Tefl |.M: ' Mr. Fowrs, ; By in/«rti‘r; the follzeving £xiraoriinary Picer, abich yrx-may b¢ affuréd is peruine, youw will shiin ol B PROVINGE OF rhifectl NEW HAMPSHIRE, § 31 % February gib, 1762. [HIS Day 8. 2. Deer-Keey s e : for theTown of S-1 m aforefsid, this Year, brot Mr. E. 4. befere me 7. O. Eiq;one of Fis Msjefty’s Jufticesof the Peace, as a Criminal, for killing one or more Bucks, Does or Fawns; which he the faid P. {ays he has Realon to fu'pe® faid A. bhaskilled fince the firft _Dny of January 1562; all which 7s sgainft our So- vereign Lord the King, and agaiaft the Laws of this His Mijefty’s Province., =3 The Altionbeing entered,the Court was opened, the Criminal called for was exmined, where he was guilty or no: guilty, and the Criminal joins Jfue, and fays not ‘guilty, and puts himfelf upon Trial.” ‘TheEvidences being called, which were already fum> mored, comes iato Court, aad being ftri& caution’d 1o fpeal the Truth, and Nothing bat the Truth, and then ftrictly examioed feperately, jointly ‘agree, that they being at the Houle of Mr. E. 4 inS 1 maforefaid; fome Time firce the firlt Day of January 1762, they heard Mr. 4. ofk 7. S. what was the Reafon that be did 20t come on fuch a Day, and §. fsid that it wass rainy ; fays . did you go ? yes fays 4, I faw a green Leg; well fays § was it a large one? No fays 4. ic wasa {mall one, by which Resfon I that the 4. had kilied a Deer, and furtber fagsnot. 7. 8. F— 7 S— tho’ exantined by him'elf, {wears that he was prefent, snd heard the fame Words; and fundry other Eviden- ces were {worn to the fame Purport ; upon hearing of which the faid 4 was sfk’d whether he could clear himlelf by- his Oath; fays upon Oath; that he had not kii’d nor(een one Doe, Buck or Fawn, neither Skin, nor Mear, fince the A took Place ; nor was any Ways knowirg to any being kill’d. THEREFORE icis confidered by this Court, that the fail 4. be cleared from the Fine, he paying the Coit and Charges of Court. . 7. Q. JuRt.Peace. The BILL of COST. Entry 35 Shillings. Openiog Court 2/, Swearing leven Evidences 15/. Examining feven Evidences 5/. Pieniiffs Actendance and Travel £2. Plentiff; Ex- pence [1. Seven Evidences artending 24 Hoors 2. Two Keepers 24 Hours 16/, Trial of the Cafe, and confelling Judgment £1. 13/, Attorneys Fees £1. L : £-:19.6..6: . A true Copy per me, 7- 0. Jultice Peace: N. B. Poor 4. we hear was denied an Appeal, be- caufe the Judgment was in his Favour ; snd was obliged to f{atisfy the Coft in the beft Manner he could. SILVER and GOLD to be exchanged for STERLING BILLS on the Credit of this Province in the Year 1759, dated either the Firft ¢f January, the fecond of April, cr the Firft of Na-, vember in faid Year. . N. B. Alfo DOLLARS for the BILLS dated January 1760, Redeemable in 1763. PROVINCE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. WHEREAS we the Subferibers are appointed Commiflioners by the Hon, the Judge of Probate for (aid Province, to receive ard examine the Claims of the [everal Creditors to the Eftate of P4zl Preffey, late of Hawke in faid Province, Blackfmith, deceafed, Inteftate, reprefented Tnfolvent ; THESE are thereicre to Notify all' Perfons cencerned, That we will atrend faid Bulinafs on the fécond Wednefday ot March, and the five follewing Months, st the Dwellivg Houfe of Mr. Fames Nicols, in faid Haxwke, from Three to Seven of the Clock Akicracon on fiid Days. Hawhke, Feb, 224 Fonathan Sanoory. 1762, Dyer Hook. ~ TO BE SOLD . By ROBERT TRAILL, A Quantity of FLOWER and SHIP BREAD. by the Barrell or fingle Flundred e e cheap, as it’s a little. on the multy Ordes,