The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, September 3, 1762, Page 2

£ 4, w Britith T'ro6ps he hed, (ollowed them, and maden M oled. Tt is faid there aveoubteen Privateers ‘Siand, urtil the Troops which were hourly expe@ted Sea from Port Rico.! ‘The €aptains Donael! 4sd from Cellcille joired him ; fome Regiments vierealio Hardeaftle got e Boeat from the Prisatcer, in whics, fi expeted from ireland. : i with Diflicalty, they arrived st St. Thomas's, wiere Wedne(dsy la& feveral Ships,Snows,end Brigantines, there were lying above T'weniy Sail of Eaglith Prizes. befides a Number of §loops and Schooners arrived The enemy’s Privateers very thick smong the {{lapds, g here © Nins of the Veflels were from Halifax, and N B W Q. R:. K hed on bosard about 700 Freach Neutrals (commenly WS NI Salemity of the Proceffion is broke in upon by a great Number of Buffoens, who - . dancewith Tambourins and Caflanets : Their @ Taps and Fackets are laced with various Co- i Jours: They generaliy come from Bilcay, and 4 : are remarkable for their Agility and Humour. ok 13 On_Tuefday lafi arrived bere the Ship Saraband ' #a [To be continued.] s § oo i Bofton, Auguft zo0. fo called) that were colleéted from feversl Parts of Nova Scatia; and fent here, : We have Adviee, thet Capt Willism Fleet in g Briganiine from this place bound to Jemsics, on the 18:h of laft Month in his Peflage was metby o Pri- : Poliy, Capt. Francis Brown in 1§ Days from Antigaa, by whom ewe bear that the Seas that Way are magh infefled wits Prioateérs, ibere being 2 v Saif>ont b = longing to Ports Rico, which had takew 17 Sail off Englijo Veffels bascyeen the 1f of May and 131h of - Tburfday Morning laft an Exprefs from New- f % port, Rbode Ifland, arrived here, who was difpaiched by fome Gentlemen there, on the Arrival of a Veffel from New York, with the following ccount received of the Fuly.” There coere alfo feveral Privateers out from ¢, Main, fome of which bed Indians on board arm’desith Botes and Arvoees, one Veffel in. particnlar bad §owf. -~ thofe indians on board. A4 Fhes (ail'd from Antigug, .+ under Convry of a Mas of War for Earepe, but by leme ™ | Means or oteer fbe feparatid from ihem, wbes twe :,,c ‘ vateer of 8 Guns and 50 Men who engsged him ; but Cipt. Fleet having feversl Guns wiih &cn Men, he kept the Priveteer off two Hours, when feeing they intended to board he firuck : About two Days sfter the Privatcer and her Prize werc both tsken by s Brig in the King’s Service,and carried into S1.Kitts. e Sling it Faking of #Moore - Catftle. PHILADEI»HIA, " Fridsy Night. Auguft zo. XI o’Clock. ~ His Evening srrived Capt. Mc Auley from the HAVANNAH, which he left the 7th InRant, -y by whom we bave the {cllowing Account: F Lesier from: the Havennah, Fuly 22. : The Sicge of the Havanneh begsn about 40 Days o, snd has been ever fince continued very warm 2 ‘ne Spanicrds behave with the greatelt Bravery snd Relodution ¢ TheMoore Ceftleis :imoft beat to Rub- ‘}; bifh, and moft of the Batterics greatly damaged, end it is computed that they have loft 1oo Men every % Day 8uce the Siege commenced. Yefterdsy Morn- irg ihe Spanisrds failied out upon Gur Batteries with ehout 2000 Men, who were in the fpace of two Floars repufed with the lols of 1200 Men killed gnd Prifoners 3 the Spaniards afterwards fent 2 Flag of Truce 10 Lord Albemarle and Sir George Pocock, who cficred them Terms of Cepitulation, which the Spiniersis refuled, declaring they would be buried in their Ruins before they would accept fuch Terms ; " wpon which vur Batterizs were apened and ere now pitying like Thunder. Our Troops got Pofixflion of ‘the Giscis, fome Daysago, and have fent sbout 40 Miners isto the Ditch, who heve already dug sbout i 10 Feet gader the Walls of the Cefile, and sre now g g;m Powder, fo that very [oon we' expeél 1o ice their firong Caftle blowa up, snd then our & Treops are 0 S.orm, and put every Man to the Sword. ” " Captain McAuley informs us, That on the 28th of July our [roops (prusg two Mines, under the Moore Callie, which deftroyed great Past of the . Walls snd a: 12 @' Clock at Noon the fame Day ftormed the Ceftle and carried it with the Lofs of “eboui 50Men, che Number of Sepniards then kilied " were sbAgt 1500 : As foon as we. got Pofleflion of the Moore, the Spaniards begun firing from all their Foits at the Parts hat “were yet fanding, and when McAuley lef. it the Whole wasa Elesp of Rubbif. From the 28th of July our Troops begun erelting * Baterics oppofiie the Town, and on the 10:h of . Auguft they were to be opened, End Eight Sail of the Line weie to enter the Harbour and make a ge- fieral Attack, 2nd oll were fure we fhould take the wholein & fhort Time. - : Lol Howe was burning ¢!l the Villages, which Capt. Mc Auley {sys, look g3 if the whole Country was on Fire. “Many of cur Troop: were fick,owing to theFatignes ane Dews but few died, & eventhale that were taken down foon recovered. T'he Firit Divifion of Troops from New York in going thro® the old Streights loft five of the Tranfports Suips, anda 40 Gun Ship, the Peopic were all ianded (afe ot thé Havannah. Four "ot the lec~nd Divifion were taken by fome French . Men of War, The Britanpis, Smith; the Preuty ¢ S.ily, McLeland ; and Polly, Davidion from this & Porl (Philad 'phiz) and a Brig belonging to New- - York ; the Numes of the five Vefiels loft I have not been nble to learn. . "A Man rodein Comprry with the Rhode 1l2nd- ¢ Poft, who came Paflenger in Cipt. McAuly, and T counfirths the above Account, and edds, That they had " Advice on bosrd the Sbip every kour and a-half of " the Operaiioss af our Army Bofton, Augift 30. & Monday laft arrived at Marblehesd,Capt. St.Barbe, # $nabout 7 Weeks from Lifbon . He brings no Ac- " comlits of an Action off Cadiz, but {ays that Admiral ers with his Squedron was cruiziog off that 30 t. Noz had thers been gener2l Aétion wherein the Spaniards were defeated, as was reportsd by @ Way ot M. York, sad publithed lately in the P pers : " HHowever, the 1alt Accaunts from Poriugal sre very $avoursbie ; . it is faid in Leuters from Li‘bon, ‘I'hat s Number of Deferters from theSpanifh Army are fmoft incredible, which encourage the Portuguels ; ""'OOP’ greatly 2 The Reafon of tnis great Delerti- gn is faid 0 be the Want of Bread among the Spa- aiards :...That the main. Body of the Spanifh Army ‘Bad rerested s confiderable Way from the Fronmrs of Portugal s That General Crawford with what - %l ‘. Lesters have beenreceived from twoHeftages be- longing to Szlem, who are confined in the Gosl st Cape Francois : Their Complaints are grear, that they are treased ill by Resfon thst the Renfom- Money hss not been fent for _their Releale : Thele Letters were dated in July left, snd cameinthe Flsg ot Truce that lately arrived at Rhode [fland.....But to preyent the Imputaiion of any Blame on the Owauerns of the Veflels for which the daid Perlcns went as Hoftsges, we are defired to inform the Pub- lic, Thst upon the Arrival of one of the Veflels in- to Salem the Mafter informed his Owner of her be- ing tsken, that he ranfomed her, snd engaged wih the HOSTAGE to come himfelf with the Ranfom Mozey and redéem him; the Owner snd snother Gentleman, who had like- wife s Floftage in the {sme place, applied to the Go- verment for Liberty for a Viflel to proceed to Ca Francols, with a Flag of Tiute, with Money to dii- charge the Prifoners.....Liberty being granted, the Orders oithe Goverment were firictly adhered toin everyReipe@ ; and the Retun of the Vefiel has been expe&ied for fome Days :....But byCept. Ellery, who srrived ‘here laft Tuelday in 18 Days from New Pro- videnee, we have Advics, thatihe (aid Veflclistaken and carriad in there byCapt. M’Daniel in » Privatear of thet Piace. By which Means the Holliges unaer- go grest Hurdfhips, and ereafed with greater Crucl. ty, on a Snfpicicn that the Owners of the Veflels ne. gieét to fend for them. Thurfdey Night laft s Brig arrived herein 21Dy from 8t. John’s in Newfoundland, having on board 2 Number of Men, Women and Children, late Inha- bitants of ¢het Place, togethur with sbout o Regulars bsionging tothe Garrifon, but no Officer.... The fsid- Brig was bound to Englend, and wes comimanded by 8 Frenchman, but not baving Provifion eaough for fuch & Voyage, thiey confin’d the Captain and Maute, snd food for this part ; end when they got in had expended all their provifions cxcept Bread & Waiers By the sbove Veflel we learn, that the Fiench sre ftill fortifying the place,and even cbiiged theBEnglifh p:ople to work daily on the Fort, one of whom re fufing, was inftantly fhoi dead on thé Spot.by s Frenchman. We hear thet a French Prieft has been smong the Neutzals at Mova Scotis ever fince left Spring 3 who of Jate have bebaved in a very infolent Manaer, giv- ing out, on hearing the Succefs of the French at Newfoundland, that they fliculd foon have pafieflion of their Lends agsin, when they would cut all the Englithmen’s Throats, & Number of Indians have tl{o been amore them: PHILADELPHTIA, Aug. . Captain Haydock, of the Sloop Lovely Patty, from Nevis, late took = {mall Schooner, loaded with Coffce in bulk, and carried her to Martinico. The Montrofs, Captain Dolandfon, from this Port to Jamaica, is taken and cerried to' Cape Francois. Cepisin Wood, in his Paffage here from Barbados, was taken by & Freach Polacco from the Cape, and renfomed for 2000 Diolisrs. And Captain Murray,in the-Dilpatch, fiom this Plaee for Providence, was alfo taken end renfomed by the fime Veflel. By Captain Convery, :from Picvidence, we have Advice, thst the Priveteer Schoener Hawke, Capin Arcihbald belonging heré, overfetin a Squall of Wind off that place, end fink immediately, by which be- tween T'wenty and Tlirly of her Men were drown- ed. Captain Conyers being near the Veflels when fhe overiet, took up the reit of the People. 5 The Brig Lovely Lais, Captain Magnus Miller, lately atticked off the Capes by a Privateer, beat her off, without receiving sany Damage, either as to his Men or Velle, : In Capuin Katter, from St. Chriftophers came Psffengers the Captains Donnell snd Hardealtle, of this Harbour, . who were bota (sken on their home- ward bound Pafliges from Aaiigua avd Barbados, by the Privateer Sioop Prwdent, Ciptsin Butard, of 6 Carrage and eight Swivel Guns, from Porc Rico. The fame Sloop had before_ taken Captsin P. znix, . slio of this place, on his Paflage frcm Antigus, who were carried to Port Rico, and, we hesr, is fill there in clofe confinement ; where there sre sbout 150 Englifh Pzifoness, all elofely confiacd, and otherwile Wherevpon Privateess fell in with them, tork tews of thim, andit ir thought would bave takex the Whole, bad not Guinearran in Company lay £90 for them, and baving the Appearante of a Sbhip of Forcey the Privateers suere afraid to attack ber, and foesrd off. A Flag of Triice’ lately came to- Autigus from Porte Rico, 12 fettie & Cartle for the Exchange of Prifeners, they baving now. in that Ifland 100 odd Englifp Prifuners, but notbigg toas done inthe Affair, o5 no perjom in Antigus bad. proper Autbority. ALémiral Rodney in the Foudroyant 'af:&‘ Gunrs was /ail’d for Barbades. There wasgreat Plenty, of Provifion indntigua. No Neews thers [rom the Havannab. On the the at Inflant in Lat. 37. 15* Loz. 72. Captain Brown [ase ¢ Fleet of o Sail of Ships'r aud 2 Snew from Virginia, and on Tacfaay laft faw the Duke of Cumberiand Packet, and 6 otber Sail from shis Port, 10 Leagues from Land. Yeflerday Capsain Lightburn arrived bere from South Ciarolina in 6 Days, with upwards of 140 Saldiers, great Part of wbick are fick. Anotber Viffel with & Numper of fick alfo, failed in Company with the Captain lighibure. s t Exirad of & Letter from Lifbon, vis Philadelphie, dated May 33, 1762, el S S for News of this Place ; the Accident at - Mirandis, proved true, and the Confe. quence wes, the Spanierds tack Pofleffion of that Plees, Outiro, snd Breganza {uftered the famg Fats, efter which the Spaniards f:emed to have retired towsrds Alnfaide, but within thele few days advice csme, that Chavez was delivesed up, it not being "Tensble, the Gurrifon {no; Regular Troops ) {piked the Cannon, carried off the Ammunition snd Pro- vifions, e0d pofted themlelver upon the neighbouring Heights, where, with the Militis of the Country, : they may poffibly make s Stand, and Stop the Paflsgss by snnoying the Enemy, tgainft whom Declarations have been pubiifhed boih agsin{tFrench & Spaniards, whieh amount to denouncing War in effet, tho' it hes not beicn declared in the Form u'uzl ypon fuch QOccifions. The Subjets of both thele Natons have the 23d Inf. been ordered to quit this Country, in 15 Days; in Confequence at which, meny French have and are getting themfelves naturalized : Their Effe&s in the Cuftom Houle are [et spart, and taken an Account of ; almoft all the Galigo Servants and Porters are gone home. The Englith Faélor at Porto have been greatly alarmed, at the approach, (:hough diftsnt ) of the Spaniards,snd Veflcls have hgen fent them round from hence to fhip off their EfeCts, that they may in Time be provided egeinit the Worit ; We hesr fome of their Families are coming to this City ;_bus it is affured, that a Detschment irom the Msin Army, has been made for thofe Parts, fince which this Body of Troops has geined a confizerable Advantage over the Spmiards, by breaking a Bridge of Boats they had over Douro, near Montoorvi, where about 500 Spania ds were kiled and taken, and the Reft repulfed. 'This will probably leffenthe Panick, and give confidencs (0 the Foices, Militig sad [nhabiiants of thofe Provinces 3 thissnd the Alfiiftance of General Crawford, who i3 at Thomsr ci'ciplining the Portuguele Army, wiil we hope, in s lictle Time, convince the Spantaids, that the Con- quelt they meditate will prove Impofiible, #nd & Sceurge 10 themfeives, efpecially when the Reft of cur Army arrives, which by incelligence, has now been 16 Days at Sea, and may be here before clofing tiis. Our foreign Pofts did not go out ihis Weel, and is uccertain it any will bejcontinued during the War, yeat the Poft cime in Yefterday from Spain..ice We are now at June 2. Tran'ports from England with Burgoyne’s Regiment of Light Horle, &c. Several Officers and perfons of Diftin@ion, Lord George Lenox, his Lady, his Ge- . neral Townfend, Colonel Burgoyone &c. The Regi- ments of Foot are {oon expc&ted by another Convoy. His Britannic Majefty’s troops in Poriugak will be sugmented with 6,000 foot, and sbout 750 horfe = i for the seception of mghich tranfports are preparing. Bridgetowon, Barbados, Fune 17. A few-Days ego arrived here from Manineco Capt Morris of this Iflind, who fays, that betwgen the 1oth and 12th Inft, Nine Seil of EnglifhVeflzls were taken off Martineco, by three Privaieer Slocps, fup- poled to be Freach ; one of which mounted 6 Gusns, Yefterday arrived the = ‘