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® bourd to the Haw nnab, with all their pagers on board: Yeflerday 2v ¢e was riccived from Falmouth, that the lord Jrfim, Captain Woolcombe, a letter of margar, bosiad fo Quebec. bad taken a St. Domingo man, worth Sixieen shoufand prunds, and fent ber in there. Yifler day came advice that a Dutch fbip fromBilbea to Amflerdam, was takin by ome of our cruizers, and brought into the Dosons, and was immudiately ordered round for the viver. Tte Huflar Frigate, Captain Carkitt, was loff on the reaf of rocks, juft witheus the barbour of Caps Francais, Yefterday another chef? of gold was found at the Bank, and a fine large crucifix, fet with diamomds, woas found ig it, reckoned worth as mueh as all the filver. Lhe corps of General Sporken marched yefierday, and that of Gencral de Luckner bas joined the corps comman déd by the Marguis of Granby. Prince Fredeick is advanced to Muibaufen, Extrs& of a Letter from Kinglale, Auguft 10. « This morning arrived bere bisMajifly's Bip.Eolus, Capt. Hotbarm, and brought in with bim the Planix, a French [now, of and from Nantz for St Domingo, with wine, fiywer, Gc. which be took the 31f ult. in lat. of Bourasanx, and long. of Cape Finifierre. The /Eolus left bis Royal Highnefs the Duke of York, Sir Edwaord Hawke, and the fleet all well, the 8tb inff. about 40 deagues S. by W. of Cape Clear.” Prince George of ' Holfitin, bas been prefented with @ confiderable fum of money, and is comtinued Stadthal der of Holftein, for eobich country be propofes fetting out Jorebwith, - Cologne, Auguft 12. The French bave remeved all their fick from the Fefuils and Deminicans, to the Re- collells, where they bave about 450 raen = By this means, the svoo firf} convents are roady ts veceive the wounded, in cale of a battle beswesn the.tews armies. Tbe French Commandant bas ebliged tbe Burgh Ma Jers of this Free Imperial City ta tranfport all the cannon from the arfenal, ana so mosunt them om the baftions of the tovon. As the Britith Legion is {sid to have arrived the toth at Eleberford ; and that & body of light troops were at Solinquin, only feven lesgues from hence ; no boat is permitted to go up or down the Rhine : One that wernt from hence, contiary to orders, wes purfued, and taken within a quarier of & league of this city ;che boatman was put into prifon ; and the paflengers fent back to their refpetive inas, Ali the boa:s ere ordered to the left of the river, for fear the Allies thould feize them, and pals ihe river between this and Duflz!dosff. ' Hague, Auguft 17. There has been no decifive ation in Hefle, as the letters of the 8:h inftant gave seaion to expe@. We have received fubiequent ac- counts from the army of the 13ih; the head quarters of Priuce Ferdinand being then at Wolferfhaulen. TheFulds became unfordable by & fudden rain, which fwelled that river too much to venture the troops scrofs it. His Msjefty’s army geioed neverthelefs foine edvanizges ; snd a body of troops was {ent over the river, which twok pcft oppofite the center of the gncmy’s camp. ThggFrench mede fcveral warm at- tempts to difladge them, but were conftantly repulfzd with lofs,aiid cbliged to leave our troope' in pofieflion of their poft. Prince Frederick of Brun(wick had muched ia the mean while with the greateft repidity, behind the French army, and was asiready in poflffion, on the 7th inftant, of Mulhaufen, Efchwege, and Wanfried : By this meens, the enemy was waiched on ali fides,though they have fince made a litzsle opening to their communication, by forcing our pofts at Ulrichfein, Pattenberg, andFrankenberb, by the Prince of Conde ; and of Fridewalde by Ge- neral Stainvile. The Prince of Conde, by the laft advices, was ftill st Grunberg. He had endeavour- ed to force the poft ot Hombourx upon the Obme, in which he fiied;es be likewile did in an sttempt upan the left of the Hereditary Prince’s corps at Rsmiot, on thz g'h, st that time commanded by Licuiensnt General Hirdenberg. The Hereditary Prince is fince returned to his corps from the main aimy, and in.ended to march forward on the 13th inftanc. : It s faid, that the trenches were opened before Almeyds on the z5th of July ; end the Lettersadd, that the Spanith troops are in great want of quarters of refrefhment. Admirslty offie, Aoguft 24 His Majefts’s fhip Liverpaol cemmanded by Capt Ric}md Kaight, {.iled the 27:h of laft monih trom Plymouth on a crutie ; 2ud thz {ame day Jicques. s Freach p ivairer of two carricge and eighe fwivel guns, with forly one men from Roicow. (Taus far the Lorndon Gezstre. Bartin, Auguil 7. Toe Biron de Munchaufen, Counfeilor ¢ Saiz, and prefident of the Regency of Haoover, ar ivsd here a tew days 2g0. Avier having hid teveral conlerrenées with the Count deFincken- ftein, be fet ous yefarday for Silefin. The object o! his coramifion is not kuswa ; bur fome pc.ople thick i: velaes o fomz new overiures for reconciling matters between this Couriead that of Vienna. ; Altens, Auguit 13, Letiers from Berlin advile, that fome days sfier the departure of the Baron de Musnchenfen from thenfe or Silefis, the Count de Finckenftsin and the Privy Counfellor Herizberg PROVINCE OF New Hampsuirs, § L\ Aflembly ftands prorogusd) a Seflion will be held, and the Members expelled toattend, By bis Excellency’s fell in with and took Le. went after him. } Marche of Brandebourg, Auguft 11. Gen. de Tauenzein fummoned the Governor-of Sch weidni z, the 3dinftant, to fursender, which being sblolutely refufed, the trenches were opened before that place in the night. between the 5th and 6.h, _From the Army of the Prince of Conde st Grun- berg, Auguft 9. Yefterday Col. de Wurmier. with his regiment ot light troops, reconnoitred the caftie of Ulrickilein, occupied by theAllics jand the Prince of Conde being determined to have that caftle, fent a party of horfe and foot, with four picces of cannon and two hawitzers, the fame night, under the com- mand of Licutenan:GeneralCount d Affry, to sttack it. His Highnefs fent orders at the fame time to M, de Levis, to make.a falfe atcack with his sdvanced guard, upon the front of the camp of the Heréditary Prince of Brunfwick, which was fitusted upon the heights of Hombourg,. o’clock, and afier a good dea! of firing retired sbout noon. Two of the Royal Grenadiers were killed, sud feven wounded, and M. de Csmbis, Colonel of that regiment, was flighily wounded in the arm bya mufke:-ball ; the lofs of the enemy muft have been more confiderable. A piquet of their drsgoons ha- ving crofled the Ohm, were obliged to repafs it, af- ter the lofs of 12 men. M. d’Affry arrived at eight 0’clock before the caftle of Ulrickftein, which he immedistely invefted and cannonaded, and before noon the garrifon furrendered at difcretion. It confifted of 60 foot 50 chaffeurs. Our lofs was very trifling. M. d’Affry iett s ganiilon of foot in che caftle, and retired agsin. M. de’ Conflans haviszg given orders to {eize the town of Pattenberg, and s redout upon a hill which commands the town, sdetachment of zoo men ex- ecuted thet order ih the night ot the 7.k inflant. The garsilon, corfiting of 6o tootand 12 hoife, were ta- ken prifoners © and notwithfanding they made s vigorous cefence, cur lofs was but very fmall. Palma ia (ke 1fland of Majorcs, July 18. By an ordinance laiely publifhed it is fettled that in exchange of Englith and Portuguele prifoners sgainft French and Spaniards, the two laft thall always be confidered as onc and the (sme natign. It is slio ftipulated, thet if sny of the Frenchili(apers fhould be landed at places where thes gnch Conful, they fhall have their expences tthe Marine of Spain. By letters trom -of the 3d ult. we aged at Aleppo and Wo. fifths at lealt of the ‘been already carried nd Adanna, s city of inhabitants of tke laft cityf off by ihat terrible fcons Natolis, was equaliy'sfl . The Emperor of Morbcco-has broke the tresty of peace which he had conctuded with the Kirg ofDen- mark ; and the corfairs of Silec have orders (o cruize egainft the Danifh fleg. By Leiters received by yefterday’s mail we learn, that the Allies had croffed the Fulda, in order to at- tack the French, but were prevenied by the heavy raine, end repefled the river ; but that a fhort time sfter the edvanced guard had creffed che river, at- tacked the French, and had put them into confufion. They write from the Higue of the 15th inft. chat they had received advife, that theFrench army under the Prince of Conde hed joined the grand army un- der the two Marfhals ; but the time when, and place where, are not mentioned. The lstter end of laft week fhips were publickly sdvertifed on the Royal Exchange as ready to pro- ceed for the Havannah. : The French and Spaniards have lately been very induftrious among the Indisns on the banks of the Miflifippi, to make them entertain s mean cpinion of the Britith conquefts. One of the Hionois Indisns was lately in Geergia, and declared thst the *French told the Indiams, that, “The Englifh, like a thief, had fiole Quebec from the Great King, while his Back was tarned, anoiher way : But now he has turned his face, and fees what the Englifh have doxe, he is going into their country with a thoufand great canoes, snd all his warriors ; snd he will take the little En- glith King, and pinch him till he makes him cry out and give back what he has ftole.” : The crew of a French fhip were lately brought into Gibrajtar, from whence they were fent intoSpaia, but were murdered by ihe couniry people in their way to Cadiz. Oa this account the General of the Spanifh lines fent & flag ot trace to the Governor of Gibraltar, requefting his Excellency to fend no more French prifoners inte Spain, becaule it was not in his power to protett them from ihe infults of the Spanifth pesfants, who vow to bz revenged on every Frenchman they can find for plunging Spain in this unneceflary war, which muft impoverith ihe whole country and will be more particulsrlyfelt by the poor. N 'E WY O-R: K-Ofebtrs8,- Capt Robinfon onthe 310t of Augufl in Lat. 44 and Lon. 15 (poke with Capt Blike, in a Sloop of War, bound to Seuth Caroling from England, with the two Clierokse Chicls on board, snd atter keeping Company 4 or 5 Days, Capt. Blake gave Chafe to a . Ship with whom Capt. Robinfon could plainly fee he foon engaged, as he could hear theReport and plainly fee the Flathes of theirGuns, it being in the Evening, We hear his Msjefty’s Ship the Gofport, Captain s S o goa o » it M. de Levis bsgen at eight {‘"‘.’-. of 4oGhuncé fails in #Day or two for Virginia 0 tske under her Convoy wha: Ships thc{r;' to fail for Grea. Biicain, st Ny 19 Mejefty’s Ship €ygaer, fils for Bogland th Week Wea''cr pemfining; Col. Wi;ii‘;m.’cn i; the artillery, goes Paflenger. ; On receivivg the agreeable News of our gracious Queen Charlstte being happily delivered of a youag Prince, hisExcellency ourGovernor, ordered zRoyal Salute trom the ariillery in For; George, which was done accordingly on Fridey lait, ; N E WP O R T :Ofcker 19, Left Sunday Night arrived from & Cruize, the Pr.inucr Brigentine Disna, Captsin Ssmuel Sweet, of this Port, having met with confiderab'e Succefs. 6n d\:e’ 30th of Auguft Cxpr. Sweet, in Company wich Capt. Smallwood of Virginia, and Capt. Sinnot of New- York, brought off 5 Sail, viz. a Ship a Brig and thref Sloops, trom under a Fort on the Coaft of Hi- {paniols, with the Lofs of one Man belonging to the Disna fhot thro’® the Head : The Brig belonged to the French, andthe otherfour Engliflu...:They were fent to New Providence,..:...On the 18h of Sept the Diana tock & Schooner from Cape Funcoi; bound to St. Euftatia ; and the 20th fhe alfo took a Ship, from the fame Place bound to Europe, of 350 Tons, mounts10 Guas, and hed 30 Men, Englith and Du'ch herCargo confifts of whiteSugars, Coffee, and Indigo which, with the Schooner the Disna parted with off Long Ifland, bound in here. PHILADELPHIA, Ofober. 17. Suuday lsft Arrived here Capt. Miils from Pro- videuce in 15 Days, by whom we have advice, that a great Number of Prizes were carried in there. The Privateer Snow Shirely, Captain French of that Port, had tsken and carried in two French Frigates each mounting 10 Guns, from Cape Francois, reckoned to be worth about /. 40,000 esch ; having on bosrd the Ground Tier Sugar, and the reft Indigo. They feiled from the Cape in Company with a Fleet of Men of War, who had Soldiers on board and were faid to be bound to St. Jego de Cubs. B O S T O N, Ofober z3. We have no certsin Account of the Arrivsl of the Lsuncefton, who fail’d from Port{mouth in July laft, a3 Convoy to the Maft Spips, bound to London. The Gofport Msn of War with Letters from Col. Amberft at St. John’s to his Brother the Genersl, giving an Account ofthe Re taking of that Place, arrived at New York the 14th Inftant.. Part of 4 Letter from New Providence, Sept. 16. ¢ One of our Privateers, the Genersl Shirley, is this Moment arriv’d, and brought in with her twa lsrge French Ships of 18 Guns esch ; they are losded with Indigo, Coffee and white Sugars : Our Priva- teer behaved bravely, for fhe engeg’d them fome Hours.” Laft Monday Evening His Excellency our Gover- nor arrived {ate in Town from Portimouth, in News Hampfhice. Custom Hovse, PiscaTaQua, Oftober 28, Entred Inwards, Sloop Molly, Nathaniel Newman, from Louifbourg. Schooner Endeavour, B. Goodin from Antigua. Brig Greyhound, Ebenezer Hobbs, from Barbados: Ship General Monckeon, G. King, from Gusdaloupe. Sloop Endesvour, Thos. Tresdwell, from Virginia, Schooner Sally, E. Butler, from Annspolis Royal. Brig Two Brothers, Caleb Hodgdon, from Barbadoss d Clesred Outwards, Slecop Mary, Samuel Bragdon, for Virginia. Brig Merrimack, Jofhus Moodey, and Schooner Repulfe, William Boombes, for Antigus. Brig Fair Quaker, George King, for Guadsloupe. STOLEN from off a Wharfe in this Town, Two Barrells of Turpentine, about s Month paft ; it was boped the Thief would have Remembe:’d the EighthCommandment, and returnéd them ; but its now thought his Confcience inftead of his Hands is fear’d with a red hot Iron ; if they are’ returned no Queftions fhall be afk’d, if not Tessnty Pound Reward is offered for fuch informaiion as fhalk conviét the Thief ; its fuppofed they were carried up the River in s Gundelo. 'T'he Reward fhall be at the Printing Office. Cork Auguft 10. Sailed tor Belleifle the’ Tamer, man of war with eight cartel fhips. A Spanith veffel loaded with Brandy eand Flour is brought into Plymouth by the Arethufs man jof war, who on the gih inft. fpoke with the Poitilion man of war, with the trade uader convoy, from Oporto, of sbout go {sil tranporis included. The Tygre frigace, Capi, Fabre, from St. Domin- §90, for Bourdesux, with 400 hhds, of white (ugsr, 50 tons of indigo, & great quantity of coffee, hides, cotton. and fome money, was taken the 4th inft. by the King George privateer, Capt Read, in lst. 45 Jongit. 3....32. after anengegement of two hours snd an half, in which the Tygre had 80 men killed and wounded,andCapt.Read had 3 killed and 32 woundedy 8 of wham are fince dead. Cspt. Read has slfo re= taken the Beverly from Virginia for Glafgow with 388 hhds. of tobacco, and brought them both into Briftol. \ 1 7. YOTICE is hereby given to the Members of the General 4ffembly, that on Tuefday the 2d of November next (being the Day to which th® Command, T, Agkinfon jr. Sc;‘