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. =Zwrhudd —x2r?r We learn from the Weft Indies, that the Martinico privateers are moflly al! gone to the Ieevedrd, and canry their prizes to St, 'T'homas and St. Euftatia ; in the latt named port there were 14 of them it one time in Janu- 2y lsft. . March 6. - Since our 14& we have heard, that the Young Licutenant of the Coweta's has been under fome uneafineis at a piece of intelligenice, which he received from two white men whom he met in the woeds carry- ing geods to the Cherokeee, who were villsins encugh Yo tell him, that the Euglifh were on the point of fend- ing & large army againft the Crecks, by the Way of Albanma ; but not giving enfire credit to this wicked vnd infamous flory, he has spplied, we hear, for better information, and st the fame time, fent the firongeft ‘affurances and profeffions of Ris being fleadfaft in Lis #riendfhip to the Englith. 1t has even been infinuated, by fuch vile wietches, that the Spaniards and’ Englith are to join, to extirpate the Creeks. ~ Among th# Cherokees there are the fame fort of people, who bhave told them, that while they treat with us, a large Army from Virginia is to enter their country. Tothe prac- ‘tice of fuch abandoned villains as thefe, is too oftento ‘beimputed the unexpeéted outrages of the Indians. ANNAPOLIS, in Maryland, March 17. Tbhere are wow living in Prince Gearge's Cotnty, bearty and well, tws venersble matrons, who bave livid S0 Jee their fifth generation . But this doer not quite come up to what bappen’d in England about a century fince, ‘ewhere an old women lived ts [re ber fixth generation, bn _bich, the fotlowing lines were then wrote : Tbe Mother faid, go tell my Child That ber Gir! maft Ser Daughter tell, She muft now mours that lately (mil'd, Her Dsughter's listle Babe's not well. Ayd whether the old Lady bedead yet or nat, we bave eyer ‘beard. : i n el R 9 S M0 U1 H: . 'We hear from the Weft Indies, That Captain John Brown in the Brig Charlotte, of this Plice, was caft ‘away the 24th of February laft, on the Iflsnd of Ber- ‘buda ;'the Veflel and Cargo loft, but the Men faved ; fome of whom are return’d. And by the Way of New York we hear, That about # Month ago ‘one Capt. Ho'ten took up Capt. Pearnof this Town, and fourMen off 8 Wreck, where they had been 20 0dd Days, almoft famithed, and were bound to An:igua. 138! GRS 7 We have jult receiv’d the following Piece of Intelli- gence, That Admiral Szunders with ;4 Sail of the Line was at Gibraltar, and is expeéted to be joined by 125ail more, and has received Orders irom: Home to attack Cadiz. [CADIZ, W, lon. 6. 40, lat. 36. 30. acity and port town of the pr. of Andalufia, in Spain. fit. at the N. W. end of the ifland of Leon, or Lyon, oppfite to part St. Mary's on the continent, 270 m. S. W, of Madrid, 6o m 8. W. of Seville, and 40 m. N. W. of Gibraltar. The [fitnd it flands upon is in length about 18 m the §. W. and abiut g broad, and the N. W, end, where the torun flands, is not 21 braad. It bas a commanication with the wntinent by a bridge, and with the cppofite foore i Sorms-a bay 12 m. long ana 6 broad, but abint the widdle of the bay are twa psints of land, one ow the continent and the other on the ifland, fo near tugetber that the farts up ox them, called the Puntal and Matagorda, command tie paffage 5 and within thefe points is the barbour, which it 15 impeffible for an enemy to enter, till it has taken theje Jorts; and for this reafon the Exglifp, anno 1702, landed on the continent near St Mary's, in order to aftack the Pantal, which not being able to reduce, they re imbarked without ¢ff:Bing any thing ; but the eard of Effex bad bet ter fuccefs i the yéar 1596, when be landed onthe ifland s00k the town. plundered it of a prodigious treafure, and burnt the galleois in the barbour. ‘lbe: city bas about 5000 boufes in it, and the befl foreign trade of any town in Spain for the galleons annually take in their lading bere, and return hither with the ireajures and rich mer chandife of Pert and Mexico Cadiz 15 the fea of a bifh.] _ We hesr from Bofton, that WAR was declaicd there againlt SPAIN laft Wednefday. . : : Aud from therce alfo, that Icff ‘[hurfday Night died there of an Apsplectick Fir, Mr. lsaac WALKER, " Merchant, in the §8:b Vear of his Age. CUSTOM HOUSE, PiscaTaQua, Apiil 15. Entered Inwards. - Schooner Fobm, Nathawiel Bray, from Virginia. Brig Eagle, Foleph Mead, from Barbados. Schooner Dolphin, Shadrick Bell, from Virginia. Sioop Elizabeth, James Gilmore from No. Carolina. Seheanier Rye, Simon Brancomb, fromk North Carolina. “Sloop Fobu and Polly, Phiiip Babjon, From Maryiand. 8luop Speedwell. Francis Ruft, from North Carolina, Schooner Hawke, Amas Parfons from Maryland Schovner Prince of Orange, S. Griffin, frowm Maryland. . Sleared Outwards, Schooner Diamond, William Vennard, for Bay of Fundy, 8loop Charming Sally, L bomas Parfons, fir duiigua, Schovaner Return, Foleph Bragdon, for Halifax, Brig Qlive Branch, jobr Cary for Cape Fear. Cuftom Houfe, Bofton, April 10. Eatered In, Squire and Burroughs, from Connefticut. Howes from Rbode Wfland. Day from Tarks ifland. Thaicher from South Caraolina. Campole and Lucos, from Virginia. Delano and 1¥ildes, from North Caralina. Daliver from Grand Terres g " i : To:the PRINTER. AS you uct only contribute to the Entertainment of the Public. by obliging them with the frefoefi Advices ; but bave alfy given ’em many agreebleSpecuiations, on varims Subjedts, in the Courfe of your Paper = Perbaps the fol- lowing may be acetptabie to fome of your Readeirs, as ihe Prblrfhing of it wiltbe'to Yiur Humble Servant, 2. E. Porumouth, Aprii 5:h, 1762 The 11th Cde of 1he 1/ Book of Horace tranflaied, Leunconve ! cenle from anxious Cere : 1o fesrch our hidden Term of Life forbear 5 A Tafk unlaw!iil for our curious Sight 3 To view the palt and prelent is our Rigat. Better to {uffer, what the Gods o:dain, Than to confult Aftrologers. . .in vain ; W hether it be almighty Jove’s Decree, "To grant one Winter -moie to you or me ; Or this the lsft, which ‘mighty Oceans fways : What Wonder therefore, fhiould it end our Days ? Be wife ; drink#ree ; In Life’s contraéted Span, Negle&t fond Hopes and future Joys to plan. E’'en while we fpeak, the psfling Minutes fly ; Seize Pleafures now, to morrow may deny. Portfmouth, April 1/ 1762. E.E: Province uvr NEw EHampshire. THESE are to NOTFIY the Proprietors of the Tra& of Land granted to Irba’ed Robie, E'q; and others, by the Purchafers of the Right of Fobn Tufton Mafon, Eiq; to meetat the Houfe of Cepiain Benjamin. Swest, Inoholder.in Hampton F alls, on Tuelday the “27th Day of April Inftant, at two of the Clockin the Aiternoon-3 1. 'T'o chufea Proprictor’s Clerk. 2. To chule « Committee to Wirn Proprieiors Mectings. 3. To chufea Committee to Examine ihe Proprictors Accounts. ~ 4. To take fuch Methods as the Proprietors fhill judge beff, as to fuch who have not paid their Proportion of Charge due on their Rights. Dated at Hanpton Falls, § By order of the Committec, April 13th v762. Henry Robie, Pros. Clerk. L pmmed STEFPHEN' ' MARCH, Inteading to. Remove out of this Town by the Middle of next Month, Defires all Per- fons who have any Accounts open with him to feutle the fame by that Time, ; : P TO be 'Sold at Public Vendu the Eleventh Day 'of May mext, st/ fix ¢'Clock in .the Afternoon, at the ‘Houle ot Zechariah Fofs Innholder, The Houfeand Land upon Spring Hill, now in the Occupation ot M. Facob Lagis.. ‘T'aken up Tuefday the 1 3thInft. A8 A:D D L.E in & Palture near the Plains, sbav="Mr, Parry’s ; which "tis fuppofed has lain under the Stiow preat Part of the Wiater . ...... The Owser may have it #giin, paying Charges ; by [nquinng of Ms. Jobn Parry at thellaing, or the Printer hercor. & huy ALL Perfons Indebted tu, or that have any Demands upon the: Effate of Capt. Michael Hooker; Marriner, late of Port/mwuth, deceafed, are defired to bring in their. Accounts in oraer for Settlement, to Biizabetn Hooker, of Port/mouth aforefaid, Widiw, of the Deceafed. and Asminifiratiz to [aid Eftate. All Perfons indebted to George Walton of Portfmouth, or Son, are defired to fectle and pay, ‘or expeét to be fued. [91] about 25 Years of Age; Inquire of the Printer. 34 [91] Pyl e"‘) * bt oo % o o B oo b 9 o fzp ::a \fi From the Gentleman’s MAGAZINE Gy For January laft. : #7~\N the Declaration ot War sgainft Spsin, sll Ex- rope is in sgita.ion,—The Dutch begin to be alarmed—The Demand for Succours will be made from more Quarters than one.. France is exerting all her force ..Spain is marching Troops to” her frontiers from all Quartérs..Seamen and fhipping are evety where collecting, at whatever pains, and whatever price; and in fliort, it enterprizés were as eafily executed as talked of, both England and Ircland would feon become the Seats of War, and be made to feel the Horrots of it, which they now only read at a Diftance ; but Thanks be to Prov'x!enc'e, there is an impaffible Gulph be- tween us. ] 3 j : Ex:rast of a Letter from Marfeilles, December 26. Nothing can be more deplorsble than the Prefent State of this great City. The Decline of iis Commeice fiace the conimencement Of the War, has engeged nesr e R el & fourth Part of its Tohabitsate, (i. ¢, sbcut 25 0co Souls) to'feck Sublitance elfewhere, und 1sieal Lol- fes, independans ot what it bas {uffered by a Cellsucix of Gain, amount tg above 40 Miilious of Livers. ‘Tl Count Ros de Corte, who srmed tae {irit Privateer,snd in hisown ridiculous Perfon, declared War azaiolt tha King cf England, haspsid forsis Lemeriiy, fince ha is luppoled to have loft 3 Huadred, Thouland Livers. DParis, Fan 12, Ccuiiers are daily paflicg beiween this Court and ti:at of Spain, who are joimily concesin ing Meafures for modersting the Delires of the En- glih. We recken up alicsdy twelve Ships of the Line, from 74 io 8oGuns, that have been oficred the King ; and feveral Piovinces, Citier, and Commusiiies, as weil as private Perfons, are flill difpcfed to give fub-! flantial Proofs ¢cf their Zeal, ia furnithing either Mo+ ney or Ships, 3 We learn fiom Rennes, that Troops are daily ard siving in Britszy, where the Miniflry defign to formx an Army of 60,0co Men, as well for the Salety of the Couils, asto return the Englilh & Compliment, by ra~ vaging theirs, as foon as the Breft Fleet thail be able ta favour fome enterprife of that nature. To zugment ill furiher our troops inthe Kidgdom, the 6ooo Men we have at Fort St. Philip, will be drawn home: The Re:urn of the Ifland of Minorca . to the Power of the Spania:ds will probably be the ficft Signal of Hoflilities on their Part, Liikn ik : | Notwithflanding all the Prej:&s on the Anvil, foma Politicians feem not to defpair of Jeeing Peace re-cita< blithed even without any further Effufion cf Blood 2 But to (peak tzuly, in the prefent Situation of Affsirsy we cannot conceive whereon they found their Hopess Thus much is certain, that we are daily offering up cue fincere and fervent Prayers, that the Almighty, wno holds the Hesrts ¢f Kings in his Power, would behold with 2o Eve of Cempatlion the poor People who groan under the Scourge of War. | A vt e O N D O NS Desember ¥, ; Laft Mond:y as a Serjeanc was cxercifi § fome of the [foldiers on board a T'ranfpart st Portimouth, he obicrved one of them, named Paul Dansel, hid a more prominent cheft than orcinzry. After the firings were over, he fent for the perion (o the cabbin, when, ieiling him his fulpicions, thet he was a woman, and infilting upon icarching him, after icme evifions, the foldier can- foiled her ex. The account. the gave of herfelf was, that having 8 hufbind whom fhe loved de.riy, and wha afier [pending a plentifu’ fortune, by which means they were both reduced to beggsty, inlilted in a muc'r.ing regiment, and had been in Germany two yesrs. Having .not heard from him all that time, fhe was determined to range the world in fearch of him ; and being ia- formed that we were lending more troops over, tha entered as a foldier, and was now inconiolsble that the difcovery of her fex. fhould prevent her defign. The commanding officer being made acquesinted with the affaix, and the womasn prefling. him to iet her go with them, in order to feck her hufband, he generoufly gave her five guineas to buy herfelf cloaths fuitable to her fex;, and aflured her that fhe thould go along with them. ~ About ten days ago & young woman about 20, drefl- ed in mens closths, was imprefled at Plymouth, and committed to prifon ; but not liking confinement, fhe dilcovered her fex, and was dilchaiged. She gave the following account of herfelf ; that her nime is Hannal: Witney ; that fhe was born ia Ireland, hes been & marine on board diffsrent fhips for upwards of five yearsy and would not have difcovered her fex, if fhe had dl« lowed her liberty.- . V HAT Britifh Heart can resd without Emoticn) the glorious Lift of Acquifitions obtained by Meafures | planned ! guided and direéted by PITT ¢, Aix ! Cherburgh| Belleifle ! {the faplt did not li¢ with him that Roshfort was not added ! \— Pundiclerry and all the French lettlements in India !...Senegal ! Goo ree, #ad the Gum Cosft !....Losi/bourg ! Crowa Point §, Niagara! Du Quefne ! Dyebec! Montreal, and all Ca~ nada | Guadalonpe ! Marigalante ! Dominica! Marti-, zico ! tor it was his Plan!.....What Patriot Bofom does pot exult at the immortal Names of Bo/cawen ! Hawke ! Ofborne |. Saunders! Stevens! Watfon! Gardiner £ Young ! Howe! Keppel ! Colville 1 — Amberf.! Wolfe Monckton ! Tovonjend? Barrington ! Hodglom?! the twa Howes ! snd sl} the noble Herces !...who fought? who conquered ! and who felt fatisfizd, that their Ac~ tions would be approved of by their Sovereign, their, Country, snd a Patriot Min'fter, and their Names be enrolled with His / in the Book of Fame! ta diltang Ages ™ ; W ~ Dec. 12. The Academy of Sciences andBelles Let~ tres at Befancon in France have promiled 8 Gold Me- dal, of the Value of 350 Livres, to the Author, who, in s Piece of Eloquence that may be read in Half anHour,! thall belt relolve this Queftion, WWhether it be true that Fartune often feeks the Man, or that the Man [eeks Fortaue? _ The parifh of St. James, Wefltminfter, have cffired & reward of two guincas for a dilcovery of the perfons concerned in leaving lalt Thurfdry night, about ning o'clock, & male child, fuppofed to be sbout two months old, in a hand bsfketat a doorin York fudets It had on a fine lawn robe and dimity gown, a picce of broad ftriped red and white cotton gown ; in the bafket was a paper on which was written, '[ am the ¢ {on of & gentleman gone abroad,pray ufc me well, for f[qmi day I Ihug be fent for, & fhall pay all demands.?