The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, March 19, 1762, Page 2

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— . . vw . A dester from PHILADELPHIA,Fbzs Realon elieve 1% h fo much Plesfure gove them, relating to the Viftory of the King of Pruflia over Mirhal Daun’s Army, was not fo well founded &3 might have been expe&ed. By Capt. White from Barbados, we lhave the follow- ipg Advices relating to our Army atMartmico, &c. Extrait of a Letter from Barbades, dated Fan. 25. f‘OUL{ Troops attacked MARTIN(CO the Seventh Current, and 1z 2060 Men the gth, which they aiterwards tock off, snd made Pcint Negro the landing Place for all our Troops, which was cfeGually execured, tho’ not without Oppofition, which was foen ftop’d, and their Butteries and Fortifications filenced.... :Our Troops confifling of :l4oQ¥uvc Men, Janded fafe without the Lofs of 2 Mzn....Our Ships had about +20 killed and wounded.....On the 1gth Inftant cur ‘Troops were got to Capachin Eill, where alarge Body wof: F1ench Troops wege cntrenched, and whom they intended to sttack the:next Morning : (f this fucceeds, of which we have no doubt, our Trocps will foon be Malte:s-of Fort Royal.” & Gadss, Janusry 28, 1762, *¢ Jult nowarrived a Paeker from Martinico, which ' pives us Account, that on Sunday the z4th Inft. our «Avmy forc’d and tock Pofleffion of all the Enemy’s Re- doubts on Mount Fordong, o that they now com- mand Fort Royal withina Cannon Shot. ; Extraftof a Letter from Bardados, Januury 28. - ““In regard to Murtinico, we hsd an Expre(s from thence lat Night, which left it on Sunday Evening, sid-brought us the following Intelligence, viz. Thst Lol. Haviland was ordered ‘with 4000 Men to ettack fix. Redoubts, which fucceured Fort Roysl and Cepu- chin Hill, where there wssa French Camp, in whica At wis tho't thera was Half of the French Army . That “kbey beganthe Attack about Eleven 0'Clock, on Sunday the 24:h Infage, and took “five of the Redoubis- with listle or no lofs ; but on_attaking the fix Redoubts, in <rhich'the Regulars were, the Engagement was [oob s 4linate, that Col. Haviland was obliged to fend fora Reintorcement, and as foon as that come, he sttagked them Sword in Hand, kilisd « Number of them, made 1300 Prifoners, and the reft flad. Among the Prilo- nzrs is the Freneh General's Brother, and feveral Of- fi ers of Diftin&ion. They sre now in Pofleflion. of Capuchin Hill, about « Mile from Fort Royal, which the General cxpe@ls to haveina fewDays. Itis thot we loft a great many Men at the taking of the lalt Re- 'doubr. - **I.make no doubt, by the Time this reaches, you will hear of a Spanifh War, 25 fuch News has come up from odic’Army, which they had via Lifbon. In anotber Letier from Barbades of the fame Date, there is the following Paragr ¢ * By a Vieflel ‘from thé Medité%, arrived at Guadzloupe, we learn, That the Spariirds have flopt all the Enghth Veflels in their Ports, and have ordered THome the Earl of Biiftol, with a Magi‘elto to his Ma- qeity....A Spanith War will follow. ..Dependance may ‘Te had.on this....Pi'T"T’ muft have forefeen it, and the People of England will lament, that the Mueafures he ‘propeled met with fo ftrong Oppafiion.” And in a shird Latter from the fame Place, and of tle 4 Jame Date, it is faid : ¢ We have an ‘Acconnt from St Euftatius, that fix fail of Spanifhiven of war are atrived at theMargareita’s, which brings Advice, that the Epinih Ambaflador was cal'zd Home for the Englith Court; and that theBritith Villels at Cadiz had been cetsined, upon the Earl of Bridol's being ordered to England frem the Court of Spain,” These are other Lestters, in which mention is made both of the Succefs of dur Army, and the Likelihood of a Spanifh War; but 2s the Subftance is much the (eme, ‘we:think it needlefs to infert them. “Quar Army, we learp, is very healthy, and in high Spixite, and it is faid did notlofe a Man in Landing ; buc that-the-3hips had-sboutT'wenty killed and wounded. ‘T'ie brave General ManckTon, we hear, was fo well pleafed with the Behaviour ot his gzllant Men, in atta¢king and carrying the Redoubts abovementisned (in which these was fzemingly unlormouanble Dificul- ties§ that he wrote to Admiral Rooney, That none but Excrisit Troops could have taken, nor none byt Frenchmeu would haveleft, fuch ftrong Polts. o NEW YORK, Maich 4. We are credibly informed, That s fmart Shock of an Barthquake, was felt about 4 0’Clock in the Morning of the 21t wltimo, at Middletown, (New Jerfey) and other Parts adjacent. i Thurfdsy Morniog IRk, John Likens, and Mary his Wife, wizh Elizebeth Ridgeway, were commited to our Goal, forattempting to rob a Man theNight before nearthe Prefh Water @ The twoWomen cut theManin feveral Plsces with Knives, he having knock’d down Likens and another of their Affociates before theirFaces as foon ss they sttempted to rob him. Next Day ottie Joleph Wholaltock was committed to Goal alfo, for going into the Houfe of James Livingfton, Efq; and tsking therefrom . feveral Articles that were found upoa: him & few Minutes after he ftook them, having beén {een by fome of the Neighbours,was purfu- ed and taken. _ : And on=Saturday, Samusl Playford, received 39 Jathss gt the Whipping Poft, for making free - with s Ful o T We are forry to be cbliged to acquaint ayg Readers, Rees neweur 1 muc : the great News we, Bgi B e PP it o M A B Tlece 6f Handkerchisfs in the S'.v.g of Dalter Miijizan, in Beaver Sireet, & few Days bgfore : He arrived here ; ondon with his Wite, %y 4. Weeks ago. = Ship Manchefter Capt, Chambers, is expetted to Sujl fcr London the fif fair Wind. ., W Tear that the Price of Beaver Fufr ie much fal- lenin Lendon, and of Lkim&d muchegifed. By a Letter from Mr. Knight (who s byAccident carrigd ¢ff in the \quet 1o ine Weit Indics) dated at Barbados January'4th, to his Corrsfpondent 1a- Town, we are intorm’d,. ‘Fhar on thsr Day theFleet fail'd for Martinico, confifting ©f 13 Sail ¢fthe Line. and 20 -Frigates and Bombs, with 12000 Troops, and 4co0 Seamen, who ke Arms and are difciplined:: The Fleec under the Command of Admiral Rodney, Sir ‘James Douglas, andCommodore Swanton:And thst the lland of Barbados fupplics 1200Men towards theExpedition. B O ST O N, March'is. Extralt o’ a Letter from Jamaica, Dec. 19 176¢. « % By the Sloop the Spanifh Main, 10 Aecount; that on Ql‘ h ult. a very great Sto rof#0pon that Coaft, \;fich confiderably damag’d “the Town of Carthagena, threw together the twoNecks ¢F Land that formed the Hae- ‘bour, and thereby choaked the Navigadon thereof, almoft dcflroi:d Bocha 'Chica Callle, drove two fnen. of war afhor coafioned tae lofs of many Lives. The Seaoverilo gseat pal ot the Towr, and ‘srofe to fuch 2 h 5 nece gl the [nhabitants to sepair to the upper tment$0r fafery, ; We besr from Newpost, Rhede Ifland, that lsft Week the Negro Feliow which laely fet Fire to the Stores on the Long WharFthere, was tried and fen- tenced to be hang™l ; &5 was «lfo a Man for Stealing. T'wo others’tis tho™t will receive the fame Sentence for the Murder &f an indian on the Road from Albany forme Time ago: At the Superiour Court held here laft Week, the noted SETH HUDSON, laving been convifted on four feveral Inditments of connterfeiting the Province Treafurgr’s Notes, was fentenced to be fet.in the Pil- lory og&fl‘our, to be whip'd 20 Stripes, to fuffer one Yeai Impriforment, 2and (0 pay/ 100 as aFirctothe King, upon exch convidtion : The corporal Punifh- raent to be infliQled fourTimes elfo.......His Confederate Feofoua Hiw, who was convi&ted ofthe like Crime on two Inditmente, was feat-nced (o be fét inthe Pillory one Hour, to' fuff.r one Year’s Imp ilonment, to be whip’d 39 Stiipes, and t0 pay /. 100 Fine on cach Conviétion. ‘ Jotin Welch, Charles Lane, and John Barry, teis were. convifled of furging Notes on [ome Skops in this Town, were -fentchced as follows, viz the f1id Welch to be whip'd 20 Stripes, 10 be imprifoned fix Montbs, and to pay [ 10 Fine, Lisce to be imprifoncd 12 Moaths, and to pay L. 10 Fine, be being convided on tes Indiciments: Barry to be imprifined 3 Months and to pay a Fine of 40s. Oune Jobn Dow wbi was eonvidled of breaking ints a Hozfe at Roxbury, and fealing [rom thence, was [en- tenced to bewiip'd 20 Siripes. to be imprifoned fix Months, and ¢ pay trible Damazes, €3¢, Al ane | bn Vel who was convifted of breaking ints a Skap in 15is Town and flealing from thence, was Jemtenced 13 be imprifined fix Months, to pay a Fine of £.10 and 1o pay trit’e damages, &9, ~ Friday loftjuf after Hualon and How received their Sentence, appeared in Publlc, a bumourcus Copper Plate Print, riprefenting the Punifbment of tzws Criminals, A Circle in the Conter of the Print, contains (asis therein expreffed ) < The true Profile of the notorious Doltar S:th Hudfon.™ Heispifyred in a Bag Wig andgentee! Coot. with a Sword under bis left Arm, partly drawn, . which prefents the Words Duch Tuck on the Blade. Onthe lcftof the Prifile a Pillory is reprefented, with the audacions Doltir fixzd therein, facing the Frontof the Profi'e. The'Floor be flands on appears to fuppart the Remains of fime Fiith, which was applied 1 bis Body by the allive Rabble. * Juft ab.ve Fis Headibhe Devil i1s drawn, with aflaming Rod in bis right Paw, who cries out, ** T'his 1s che Man for me!™ 4 Perfon ander the Stage ( addrc{firg Hudlon) fays, “ Doftor, how doss the Phylick work # Hudon replies, Faith i’s bro’ me to a Sto0l.”....On the right of the Prefils is difplay'd a Whipping Poft, with the Apparatus therato belonging, near which Huadlon's Fellows Labsurer. Mr. How, is drferibed as fHripping,-and turring bis bead fideways to bis dear Brother the W hipper, and faying, ¢ Here's Back tor your Whip, Shilaly ! [Shilsly is a Nick Name given s the Whipper [ to which the exquifitely droll Shadiw of Shilaly replies *“ By my Shoul here’s Whip 1. Undzr the Pifture are four Paragraphs of fatirical witty Verfe, applicable to the Subject, (intitled, © H...dl..n’s Speech from the Pillory” ) which affird a few bambling Confideratisns 1o thofe concealew Crimimals, who are confeivus of being comparatively guilty of Crimes fimilar 10 1hefe for which Bludion and Low jufly fuffer. Port of BOSTON, March 13. : Euntered In, . Fellows from Vieginia Smith from SeutbCaroliza, _ Cleared Out, . Cobb for North Carolina; Weflin, and Swetfer for Phil adelpbia. ) o) o \tmond ) (o o s frnd) ) AT, e CUSTOM HOUSE, PiscataQua, March 18, Entered Inwaids, *Schasner Sea Flower, Samuel Paul, from Virginia, Schoomer Dolly, Tfaac Rondall, from Quebec. Schosuer Jolly Roger, Ifaac Allen, from Virginia: 4 irived on Saturday laft from Wesld far Enrepe. Alexander far Wef} Indies: R 5'-;.“%;% . N Schiiner New Caflie, Edewarid Sargens, from Néto 232k, Ostword Lound, Brig Narciffa, Moles Wirgdte, for Yamaica, Sbip Foxt, Natbamel Sherburne for 1Weft Iudies. Ship Lyon, Gesrgs Turnez, for Ditta. & Skbip Pipbia, Ednand Coffa, for Ditto. . s . Cleared Outwaids, : EBrig Sally, George Wantworth, for Barbadas, Stsep Salig, Enoch Lunt, for Philadelphia._ Slsop Pkanix, Mathew Lizdfey for ¥irginia, Schosaer olly, Jobn Ingerfil fir Philadelpia. D ol B R R WY T W Laf Wednelday Was: [e’nnight departed this Lile, Bltera fhort Illnels, Mrs. ANW Binrell, aged 2%, CoLBURN BARRELL of this Town ; of 1 refpd@able Family, and agreea- : but the mott iniportsnt and -ami- ch form’d her Charafler, and recom- the Love and Eiteem of her Acqusint- snce, were Steadlinels of Tentger; good Oeconomy, uni- verfal Benevolénce, fincere F riendthip, 184 a ferious Re- gard for the grest Things of Religion. Tn the Prime of Life shd fall Vigour'ot Health, fenfible of the Va. nity ot this World, the sppear’d to defire Nothing with fo much Ardour, us en- Intereft in that grest Salvetion the Golpel propofes.: 1 S R : While this World was in viin difclofing ita inticing Scenes, Dearu ¢hos’d ber Eyes,and fhe bid Adien to all fublinary Things, with that Steadfaftnefs of Faith, with that intire Refignation to the Divine Will, and chesrful Confidence in the Merits ‘and Mediation of the adorable Saviour, which conlpried to difsrm Death of its Ter- rors,and were an happy Procf of the Reality of Religion. Her Remains were decently interr’d on Monday following. S 1 L O N D O N, December 1. : The STATE of EUROPE: Or, Hinrs toan ExcrAVER.~—=By the CorLEr of CRIPPLEGATE. GIVE your imagination full fcope, and fancy a FrenchCock clapping his wings and going to crow : then introduce a’ Britifh-Lion ftalking up majettically to him, and, with the utovoft contempr, p—f—gon Repreient a Northern Hero playing the Black Joke on his German flute ; and two great unweildy Princeffes dancing an Englifly jigg, or playing at leap-frog. .~ . . .. " Defign’a Spaniard in perfpective, moving on reluctantly, led by a French King on on= hand, and aP cpe on the other,with theDevil clappieg bim on the back; and puthing hiny forward. : * i B4 You may fancy a Swedifh' cur, yelping in Pomerania, and a Pruffian black huffar, withe a whip, collarand muzzle, going 'to chain’ him up. ki Give us a dog of the Dane kind, goawing; and grumbling over his bone, which an o- vergrown bear at a diftance is watching to! leize. : Paint a Gencefe in tears, for the lofs of: his political top, which the brave Corficans' are whipping about in that Hland. : Draw the Queen of Flangary, as modeftly, as you can, riling from her bed, and puttingy on, asit were by miftake, his Imperiai Ma- jefty’s breeches. r ik Shew us the fame lady in another light ;. reprefenther as. endeavouring to cover the Low Countries with her’ petticoats, whilft a meft Chriftian Prince is (hiy endeavouiing to. ftrip her of her fmock. You may give the publick the King of Sardiniain the charater of a raree-thew man, playing the tune of * Over the hills and far away, ’’ on his inftrument ; and a group of Auftrians, with the utmoft difficuley, clim- bing the Alps, and when they have reacheds the fummit, dancing to his mulic. Let the King of Poland;Eletor ofSaxony, appearin a mad houfe, with a label iffuing. from his mouth,bearing this infcription, Be- bold the fad remains of royalty. With niceft care exhibit a gaming table, round which moft of the crowned Heads in. Europe are playing at Hazarp ; behind thefe place a Turk, with a bag of gold in’ his hand, and impatience in his locks, as if defirous to become an adventurer, S — ¥ fgs ) '3 3

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