The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, March 19, 1762, Page 1

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THE %g PORTSMOUT H was conven'd bere the 10th i . »~Hon. Henry Sherburne, Efg; - Edeszer Ruffell, Efg; * : \[ " .:Mr. Andrew Clarkion -~ ¥ o -Capt. Thomas Wk Waldrom, * ‘o Capt. Howard Henderfon, . ; 'fg}or Jonathan Mau!}.}bu, Eiq; Chrifto _r'I-‘;yPn. unEle; | ic'g:_l'}_flgcch eare; Ela; ’ { Lers to Jerve in GENERAL ASSEMBLY, which B fiampt:n. : Hampten Falls, e : Col. Peter Citman, Blg; . } g N ‘z‘m"?@n P6gs, . dwcler, * f " Cuapt: George Froft, Foen Callle & Rb. )\ Richard Jennes, 7d. Efq; } dpw Galie &c. Ry b/ M. Benjamin: Scevens, . Kingflez. '% : “Mijor Richerd Downing, Elq; Newairgicn. i { 1! Andrew Wiggins, Elg; - - Stratharm. Col; Ssmuel Barr, Efq; " Londmderry, ' "Col, Cienient March, Big; Greesland. | Misjor:Joleph Suiith, Blq; Durbam. o Col. Jofeph Smith, Efq; Newmarket. John Page, Efg; = Soutbampton. ‘ ¢, - Sam uel Emerion, Efq; Chifter. P.’afim& Hampfead. . Jonathan Carlton Foleph. : Solem & Pelbar gieut ]I ofeph. Wright, Cipt. John'Wentworth, Somer [warth. i Dr. John Hale, - - Hollis. < W Major Joleph:Blinchard, Efqs = Merrimaik & Monfor. A ~Capt. Samuel Greely, Lijehficld & Nostingham Wif. Ry Cnpt Ezekisl Worthen, Keafingtos. b Eiieut. John N::}ll)nfi% 5% gub’{:};:a; ; Mr. Jonsthan Charch, - - "\ Barringtor. ' \gr.}jo.hwG.OE'. Efg; < Amberf-& Bedford. " "Thele four lait are Members from Towns thac never fent betore, all the reft were Membas of the late Aflem- Plny B. The Houfe made Choice of the Hon. Henry Sherburne, E{g; fortheir, Speaker by s unanimous Voie. AN NE W-YORK, February 22. Q Tl oL Focrhe HonGurable f Major General THOMAS GAGE, | Govetnor of Montreal, dnd its Dependances, &c. &ic. The Humble A DD R ESS of the [rading Peopie of the City M Goverriment of MoNTREAY. vag \ K 7 B His Mejefty’s moft dwitul and loyalS?bjz&s, o W the Fradwg People of the City and Goyerq- Y’\ smient-of Montical, nipired with Sentiinewns of the mott ! affeionate Loyalty to thesbeft of Savereigns,begheave, npoy the Commencement of the Year, 1o prelent our mof unfeigned: Tribyte of Duty 2ad Refpect to You, ’ His Msjcfty’s Repielentative in this Goyvernment. With Heazts tull ot the moft fimcere - joy, We con- gratplate yodr Excellency, upon the rapid and anincer- TR rupted Series of Vi€torics and Succefles, W:hlch, under the Divine Elefling, havé sttended His Msjefty’s Arms by Sea and Laud, duricg the prefent War 3 and cffer il up our molt ardent Vows and Preyers, to the Supieme Direfor ot thelJniverte, for 4 Centinugnce 0! the ame. We beg. Leuvs o sifure you, that we are um&)e..., extresiely unable, €0 <xprefs che gratefyl Senle we have, of the Medesation and J iftice of your Admmmrguon; and the: great Bacoiragemens and Proteéiion yau have, upon &} OLcifions, given 10 Trade and Commerce ; the Eafinels of Accéls to your Perfon ; the pqlll.c and conde cending Minner witii ‘which’ we arg received ; the cxpediions Adminiftration of Juilice, and .the lare App mtment of 3 tingli(hCouncil, to hear and rédrefs all the Complatnts ot HisM«jeity’s Subje&+,are convin cing Proot:, that you have the highelt Senfe of, and friétcft Regard to, the Liberties 'and Privileges of g Britifp Subi-€, And it gives us infinite ‘Plediuce, tha we cap, with, {tri&t Regard, to Trath, fay, Thai we find outlelves in'the full and fiece Enjoyment of thofe inefti- meble Priviteges,which, asSubjects of one of the beft Governments in the World; we are intituled to. ‘No Epcroschmants upon our Properties, or Infilis upon our Perfons, but what are sedrefled, with iie utmoft Juttice snd Homsnity. From the great Benevelence and Candor, which, a- sopg the mary other "Vires ‘that conftitute your ) Chass@es, we promife ourfelves the tulleft Security of our Rights and Liberties, And we humbly hope that whilfk we continue to fhanifelt the fncereflt Loyalty and Attschment to outmoft gracious Sovereign, snd \ ¢chearfu} Obedience to the Governmens of His Repre- ‘ fentatives, we thall not fail the Cominuance of your Excellency’s Countenance and Prote&tion, L 'We therefore with Sentirfients of the moft datiful i Refpec,and cordisl Efteem, do unanimonfly with your Excellency s bappy Yedr, in the moft extenfive ‘Senfe of that Expreflion, by the Acceffign of every. Thing Contaiffihg the Frefheft Advices, ; s T G -that can sny Ways contribate to the Hippinels of your- - M ) Y" HE follwwing Gentlemen were returned a; Mem- | felf and Family. : : We are, May it plesfe your Excellency, : . Moftireipe&ully, Your Dutiful snd Obedicnt Servants, 1he T raA’uGg Pedple of the City and ? MONIREAL. Al MB&T@W . 2 Jo‘wiu'c‘n isiExcellencPwas pleafed to give the _,3;;‘ following A N S W E R. | v T'o the Trading People af the City and Government of X ONTREAL: . GENTLEMEN, S g ¥¢ ¥ Thank you forgour vér I tily rejoice # ou, in o His Majeft 5 d Courfe : of thia ¢ War. I flacter my¥elf chat tBe new Branch ofCom- ¢ merce opened to His Msjefty'- Subjetts, by the Con- queft of this Country,will, thro® your Integrity,Care, ¢ and Induftry, beimproved ¢o the higheft Advantage. “ You will find aReadinels in me 10 encourage your Endeavours,and {econd yourAttempts ; and will ever meet with that Proteclion, for your Perfons and Pro- ¢¢ pesties, which every. Perfon, bazn under the benign % Influence of a Britith Goverament, has & Right to ¢ expelt and demand. 3 ¢ I am, Gentlemen, - “ Your Mol Cbedient Humbl O e - THOMASYGAGE. L ONDON, Dec. 3. b Welearn fram Caorkthat a fing Equeftrian Statue of kis late Msjelty, isereled in the middle of Tuckey’s Bridge, (whick has been widened and handfomely-or- namented for that purpole) on = well proportioned Pe- deftal, with fuch a variety of Decorations as renders the whole & molk elegant snd matterly Peice, defigied by thecelebrated Mr, Johin Van Nott. On the front of the Pedefal is this Inforipiica in Gold Letters, . - The Citizens of CORKE, Eretied this Statue To the MEMORY of EING GEORGE : The 11d. In Gratitide Tor o5 The 'mauy Blcflings They eijoyed During iis sufpicicus "R E1 €& N, Several of the principal incabitants of the fame place propofe entering uto & {ubfcription to exel a fatue to Sir Edward Hawke, to perpetuate the deep fenfe they have ot ¢he obligation they in particular lie under, to that intripied commsnder, ffor the glorious defest of the French fleet, on the zo:h of November +759,by which te whole Kingdom. was delivered from the dreadful confequences of un boftile invafion. 3 réfsg and l;clr- nal Succeffes of o - & - ant, On Wednefday evening & countryman going along Lcaden hall fireet, feeing & well dreflicd lady tall by by him, thought-himfelt obliged. in good manners to hiclp lier up,and on her complpining that the was much hurt, to aitend her: home.. :When -they came to thq, houfe, fhe" infifted upon his going inand drinkinga glals of wine, snd. a bottle being fent for, the country- man in s fhore img grew {o amorous, that nothing lefs would content him,than having ber for his bed-fellow that night.. The tender heaited (xir one after fome relu@tance complying with, Hoofon calting away al further cere, abandoned himfclf entircly to leve 1nd re- opofe. But not wakitg 1l late in th: morning, had the mostification then'to find that his paramiour had lefthim, and by miftake had ' taken 2waj with, her, bis Buckels, Waich, and Breeches, she laft of which alone, it is {aid, were worth nesr fifky pounds. Wednefday @ man who had received that proof of conjugal affeétion from his wife, we diftinguith by the termi of a foand dreffing, enliffed as & folcier to be reven- ged of her, and was stterwards hardly prevenied from plunging the new scquired hanger in his own breatt, 10 be avéfiged of himfel:. ; ! The farprize oi Schyveidnitz was fo far from being owing o treachery, that the Pruffien: oiticers, when they faw the forirels irrecoverably loft, fet fife _to tl}g great magszine of powder, und blew up them(elves and 400 Auftrians. - The King covers Breflau with his ar- my, end waits only for a diftinét account of things in Pomerania, to underteke an enterprizz of importance, which mey probsbly give s new face to his aifairs. According to fome, private letters (from Genoa the plate flcet lately arrived.in Spain; has not brought neer fo much filver as was expeéted ; the whole oa the sc- count of the merchants, as well, asthe crown; falling fome what fhere of eight mitliens of Pisftras, i L] -~ ' ‘(WeEks fince this Parer Foreign ard Domeffick. A fhip lately arrived at Greenock from_Fyal bringe #dvice, hac the Governor of Tercera ohe'of the Weft« ern Iflands, belonging to the. Crown of Portugal, hed ardered 2 French priyateer to be firéd at gnd- fusk, tor obftinately re/afing¥defilt from the perfuic of en En-, glifh merchantman, then feiling out of the hashour,with intent to meke hergprize, in contempr of thelaws of neatrality, which théGovernor declared his Msfier was refolved to adhere’to in the fri®eit fenfe. ; Short Reafons for a Spanith- War, - BECAUSE- the infals siready fufiered by Gréat- Biitain from Spais, sre-by* n confiffent eitha with our rationsl honour rw ' . Beesiife-what Spain Has slrcady dongiis 8 -plain ins dication of what the would do, ‘were fhe becorae mcrés formidable and we more in her power., o Becaufe we were never-lefs in her power thsn at pre< fent, and probably never, fhall be agiin. Becaule vigerons mezfures withEngland havealways fucceeded'bet, Cf LM s i Becaufe fach meafures only are likely to procure the terms on which a lsfting snd honoursble peace, both with France and Spain, can have g good foundation. - ‘Becaufe the French will probably be the immetiaté fufferersby a war between Great Britain and Spain, 2n open eacmy being lels detrimental than -one concesi’d.’ + Becaufe & war with Spain is likely to bring in ore than itcarriesout. © 2. & . 3 ; _ Becaufe & war with Spain, for other reafons, is likely 10 be sttended with little extracrdlngry cxpence, mary of gur fhips wanting- prefent employment, &rd no ad- dfifid land toices being required. 1 Be: wule, laflly, a war with Spain' may not improbably draw us out ot a meft indubisbly defrullive war in Mr. Cumming heth got @ perfion of 5ool. per anny for planning tie expediiion to Senegal. The new ftreet irom the ‘Manfion-horfe to Moor- gate, will be called Mccllenburgh ftreet ; and the new buildings from the Msnfion-heufe to the - end of Wil- broke, will be named Charlotte firet. ‘ The Monitor of Ssturday lsft, in anfwer to the fecond letier to Lord B¥*®® “fayr, « Tpp Minifier, that fbould atter:p: to excalpate bimfelf by alledgirg e, owon proiefs agligyebe meajure, condimned by the guar dians of our country, woould find bimfelf in a worfe, Slinatior, shan ome pleading ignorance and incapacity He that Anceoerh what is right, and doth wrong, in bis own judg - ment, upon the aythority of 4 C......C....... s would drew upon bimjelf, an | agravation of guilt ; becante. be muft, knswo, that they are alfo fubjel to the autkerity of Par- diament = if not, the kead of a faltion inthec... end oonld. rue bath K...... and people; and ¢fcape jufice. ‘There- Jore upan the common principles: of cquity and reafon, we mufl believe, that the Right Homourable Gentleman won/d bave been refponfible for -the confequences of that meafurey againfl whith be protefled, kad be remained the chief agens in carrying it into execution.’ : . And fpesking of the. late’ great Minifter’s conduét with 1egeid to Spain, he obferves; * That morbing diftin- guifbesh the capacity of the flatefman in Mr. P1v', more than his conlummate policy o crufb the French power, defore be [bewed any diffstisfaltion with Spain; and bis Juft refentment and readinifs to treat Spain as an enemy,’ . as foon asthe Frewch agent produced a public cvidence 2 the Spanjfb - intentions 10 break the peace wirh Great-, Britain, infavour of bis mafler.”’ ] .On Mr. PIT7’s Refignation. BRIT AIN, by cong’ring Gallia feorn’d 5 ? Abafl’d ber bleeding Honour mourn’d 5 - Minorca lop ( ber couragefled) In duft Jbe bid ber profirate head, : *Till P1TT, arofe, the wife, the brave, Ordain’d the finking land 1o fave : : Tbe Minifier’s and Pairiof’s name, Rare union'! lifts to beav’n bis fame. His band our ravifp’d palms retrieves, In ev’ry clime our glory lives , Where'er the [ons of France are found, Qur armies with fuccefs are crown’d, % But, Britain, rofe thy fun- [o foon, § From darkne(s ta the brigheft noon, e ts Again obfcur’d in [udden night, . ) To. lofe in eartb-born mifts s4slight. . Thus Eurcpe'freed, and France fnbdu’d; (' Repaid with Englifh Gratitude ) © CrurcriLL in.midf of conqueft’ fellss The reft our encmies <ol ells

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