The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, February 25, 1763, Page 2

L O N D O N, November. 13. On PFridey the 8.h isftant J. W. of R §n the county of Surry, put sn end to his life by cut- ting his bally cpen traniverfely, pulling out his en- trails, and afrerwards cutting his throat ; aadthrough ‘mcale [o circumftanced would not sdmit of relcaf - from the hand of the moft fkilful lurgzen, yet a per- fon of that profeflion in the diltraftion of bis family, was called to his affiftancz ; but fach was his deter mined purpofe to ruth rudely, and uncailed into the prefence of the tremendous God of the univerie,that he refuled his Offices, end with the moft ferocicus voice, and fixed refolution, faid, that he would live no longer.. ......Ele hafk for fome time been referved snd gloomy,snd it is apprehended it fprung from his having embarreffed his circomfiances by being en- giged for a relation in t00 large a fum, and thatthis {at brooding on his- mind till it generated the fatal cataftrophe. : Yefterdasy morning, at half an lour paft eleven, Willism Sparry, Willism Biddle, and jsmes Farr, were execated st Tyburn, pur(uant to their fentence, for forging a will in the pame of Jeftery Henville, with an intent to defraud one Mus, Freke, Sparry was an attorney, & few minutes oefore he was turn- ed off, addreficd himfelfto the pecople and told them, " That as a dying man he tho’titincumbent on him to. declare, that he tho’t his fentence to be juf, but at the (eme time he obferved, that his adverferizs hed gone great lengihs to biing him to his fal end, H= (aid, that he wes never married to his fervant maid, a8 has been given out. .......He farther obferved, that there were two indi¢tments he had been con- éernad in, one st Hicks's Hall, ihe other in the C:own, both of which were faile ; wherzin much paju'y had beza curried on; and then defiring prayers of the fpe&usors, quietly refigned himflelf o his fate. Bidcle (poke nothing, buat employed himielf wholly in his devotions. Farr fixed the knot of the rope uader kis lelt ear, and fsid, I have but a few moments to {tay in chis world, but [ have found it e wicked world,x very wicked world indeed : and the moment after he was turued off, puiled up his cap, whicn immediately was pulied down agsin. We are informed that fourtzen millions of money will be wanied, and muft be had for the next year’s fupplies. A monument is ercfting in the South ifle of Weft- minfter abbey, to the memory of the Hon: Roger Towniliend, Deputy Adjusnt of the army in North Americs who was {lain at Ticonderoga, and buried et Albany in 1759. . Theseis now livieg in Yorkfhire, one Rabert Ogilbie, & tiuker, who at this time travels the coun- try tor 4 livelihood, who was bora Nov. 16, 1654, 83 apperrs by the regifter-book ot the parifh of Rippon in Yorkihire. He is a till, upright, thin map, and fays he was married to his wife feventy- three years, by whom hehad twelve boys and chir- teen girls, snd chat fhe had lived to the age of 106 when fhz died. He can hesr, and fee to ‘work =s well as cver he did in his lite. Sunday night it blew hard et Port{mouth, and the, Ocesn’s bost going off with ¢ Lieutenant and 8 men, the was overfet, and they were sll downed. On Saturdsy a failor who had lately received 450l from the Hermione prize, tock cut s licence to be mertied to ogg Moly , in’ a court, in St James’s Sireet, and mfade her a prefentof 150l but early on Sundsy Morning Mrs. Molly delerted her generous lover and difappeared. ‘ : A lifk of effzéts found in Caflel belonging to the king of France, by his ferene highne(s prince Fre- drick of Brun{wich, 40 picces of bralscannomn; 3000 quin:als of powder ; 1,000,000 of cartouches ; 40, oo cannoa oells; the bakery of the whole French army ; 4000 mufkets ; animmenfe quaniity of Plumb and mufkst balls ; 4000 quintals of meal ; 150,000 setions of oats ; and fome hundred oxen ; the whole valued st upwards of two hundied thoufsad pounds. BrO 8§10 NG Febizan, We hear from Martha’s Vineyard, that onthe 28<h olt. as one Mofes Leuce a young Man of abopt 24 Years, leaning on his Gun, with which he had juft returned from Gunning, by fome Accident the Gun went aff and the whole Charge of Powder and Shot tore hie Heed to Pieces, bis Erzins and Pieces of bis Skull were drove into the Clapboards of the Houfe near which he was ftanding, sad wes kill’d inftantly. . It is remmkable that he hed been out sii the Forenown, and was not able to fire off the Gan, by resfon of fome defe& in the Lock. A youny Man st the North End of this Towa fome Time fince, loft his Life by the fpliting s Log of Wood, the Ax h:ppening to ftrike againlt a Per- tition which feiced it back wiih (o'much Violenccé sgainft his EHesd ghat he expired foon after, P ORTSM T LH. L#ft Night sboyt 1 o'Clock a Fire broke out in the Houle of Faba M:flas, E'qs but by the Ac- tivity of the Ignhatiienis, itwas extinguifhed with- out doing much Danwge. : R Silver and Gold \ . xt - . o be Exchanged for Sterling BILLS 3> dated January 1760, Redeemable in 1763, - with an allowance of fevea & half per Cent. . Baquire of the Printer hereof,) . e N———_ o —— So——— 2 ) " afo defizéd to (ettle sGd % the fame Thger. TO BE SOLD ByGeorge Waldron Three LOTS of LAND in Portfmouth ; one on which the Houfe ftands (faving half an Acre out of the fame, being the Burying-Ground.... Another LOT lying on the. wefterly Side cf the Houfe, on which the Barn ftands.... The third LOT on the foutherly Side the Way that leads from Samuel Langdom’s, to [Rye ;5 together with 2ll the Buildings thereon......If no Perfon or Petfons appears to purchafe by the 2oth Day of March, then the fame will be SovLp at AUC- TION to the higheft Bidder, in Five Acre LOTS, at the Houfe of Capt. Fames Stoodly, Innholder at Portfmouth, on the 31t Day of March enfuing the Date, at Three 0’Clock P. M.......Conditiens of Sale will then be made publick. - Portfmouth, Feb. 18. 1763. e ) ey ) (e e o ) e ) e o) Province oF NEw-HAMPSHIRE. Whereas there 1s a confiderable Body ¢f Snow on the Earth, by Means thereof the Travelling is rendered very difficult ; and the attending the Inferiour Court of Common Pleas, and Court of Seffions in March next will be attended with Difficulty : THESE are therefore to Notify all Perfons concerned, That the faid Inferiour Court will be adjourn’d till Monday the 21ft Day of March next, at 1o o’'Clock in the Forenoon ; and the Court of Seflions toMonday the 28th inft. " at 10 0’Clock in theForenoon; andall concern’d are to;govern themfelves accordingly. per Curiamy, H. WENTWORTH, Clerk. TO BE SOLD - BOUT Seventy ACRES of good LAND, lying on the mgin Road that leads from Spruce-Creet Meeting*Houfe to Kittery and Ber- wick, within two Miles of faid Meeting-Houfe, and is well fituated for a Tradefman or Tavern, or for Hufbandry Improvement : Any Perfon inclining to purchafe faid Land, may know the ‘Ferms by inquiring of Bemjamin Newmarch, of~ Portfmouth., +*+ " ot {onge s osinns US| ogm e cnon ] ibige v ipmgponi LL Perfons indebted to, or that have any Demands on the Eftate of Fobn Bell, late of Bedford in the Province of New-Hamp- Jhire, deceas’d are defired to bring in their Ac- counts to Fohn Bellof faid Bedford, Adminiftra-* tor on faid Eftate, in order for Settlement. Sl A e e e (i i e N FPORTSMOUILH, February 18. 1763, NOTICE is hereby given to all who huve sny Accounts egainft (sid Town, that they prelent them tor Allowancs and Payment to the Selett Men of faid Town the Furlt Monday in March nexe, otherwile they will be excluded in the Seleét Men’s Accounts for the prefsnt Yesr. And thofe Indebted to fsid Town, sre defired to pay their Billances, or they may Expeét their NOTES, &c. to be put into the Agents Hands to be profecu:ed,agresble to a Vote of iaid Town. And ihe feveral Collcilors of the Texcs for 2id Town, are herety Ordered to meet end fettle for their feveral Lifts received from fid Sele@ Men, on Monday the 14th Dy of March next without Fail, By Order of the Seleét Men, Joun Penuavrrow, Temn Clek. PROVINCE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. Whereas the Jate Henry ApTHORP,Efq; deceaied, by his lat Will and Tecflament, sppoinied Naruaniel Waesiwriont, Blgs of Bofton, and Grorcs Meserva ot Porglmouth, in the Provisce alorefaid, Exccuiors, to festle his Eftate ; This is to defire all Perfons to whom faid Eftate is Indebied, to spply to fsid Meferve and seceive iheir refpeilive Ballances. And thoic who are Indebied to faid ERate, ure likewile defired to make immediste Payment, otherwile they may expeét to be put to Trouble. As there are feveral Books wenting belonging to the Library of the Deceafed, and which wére by him lent, thofe Perfons that borrowed them, orin whofe Hsnds they now are, are Celired to return them immediately to faid Msfirve, as faid Library is foon to be {ent cut ot the Province. Thare are fevern] Noics of Fland belonging to the sbove Litete, which in 2 ‘ew Days will be put into the Haods ofya Iityrycr, if not timely prevenied. Port/mouth, Be17. %763, | Georer. Messrve, ALL " Perfops who bave any . Claim ‘off fhe Eftate's! Narbafiigi Prirce, late of Pori(- mogh in (sid Psovinct, Efq;* decenied, Inteftme, are defifed to fend the Cvidence thereof, to Mrs. Aun Peirce, Widow Relié of faid Inteftate : And thofe Indebted to him st the Tithe of hisDeceale, are hereby “Portfmonth,, janiry, 27." - R ity | L " elree. ¥ » TR\ S e TO . BB - $0LD AT PUBLIC VENDUE cn Thurldsy the 1oth Dsy of March next st Three ' o'Clock in the Atternoon, at the Houle of 2enjimin Garland, Iznholder in Rye; A 5o Acre Leu of Lend, lying in Barrington, ticond Rangs, No. €8, well wcoded end watered, having thescon & good Dwelling Houfe, and & Yourg O:chard, scd 20 Acres within Fence, with & Stieam rurning threugh fsid Laxd, proper to fir a Grift Mill theicon, and shout two Milcs frem the Meeting Houfe. - e e A VR Gy ] S e, Provincce or Niew Hawmpsuire, WE the Subfcribers, Commifii- cners appointed by the Hon. the Judge of Probace of Wills, &c. for faid Province, to reccive and ex. amine the Claims of the feveral Creditors to. the Eftate of Daniet Robinfon, lste ot Portimou:h, ' Mari- ner, decesfed, reprefented Infolvent : Hereby give NOTICE, that we will stiend . faid Service at the Dwelling Houfe of Ceptsin Zecharia Fuofs's, Inn- holder in Fortfmouth siorefaid, the lat Wednefday of this snd of the five next following months, from Five to Eight o’Clock Afterncon of faid Days. Portjmeuth, Feb. 141b. Eleczer Ruffeld, Somuel Penbalies. THIS Certifies that a Petition has been exhibited to the GENERAL ASSEMBLY of this Provicce, by fundry of the Inhabitants of Ipfwich im faid Province, defiring that s yearly TAX ct One Penny Sterling Money, may be lsid on each Acre of Land in faid Town, to defray the neceflary Charges thereof, and to continue for five Years fuc- . ceflively ; which Petition hss been confidered snd voted in the Aflembly, and concur’d in Council, that the Petitioners be heard thereon on the firft Wednel- day in April next, if the General Aflfembly be then fitting, otherwife on the {ccond Day of their fitting nex: after, that any Perfon may then sppear, and fhew Caule, if any they have, why the Prayer thereof fhould not be granted T. ATKINSON, jr. Sec. February 4 1763 A L e A I"ROVINCE OF NEWw HAMPSHIRE. RDERS being iffued for Paymen: of the Mufler Rolls of the Companies in Col. GOFF's Regiment, raifed within faid Province, and employed ibe laft Year, in fecuring bis Majefly’s Conquefls in Nortb- America To prevent the Inconveniency of unneceffary Attendance of faid Companies, in receiving their Pay, NOTICE is bereby givem, when each Company may receive their Pay at the Province Treafury, viz. : Capt. Marflon’s Company on Monday next the 14tb Inf. Capt Gerrifp's Company in his Winter Mufier Roll om T bur[duy the 171L Inflant. . Capt. Gerrift’s Company “in bis laf Mufler Roil o Monday the 21 Inflant. . Capt. Tilton’s Company on Thur[day the 24tb Infiant. Capt. Hazzen's Company on Monday the 28th Inflant. Capt. Hazzen's Company of Recrvits on Lburjday the ] [ -3d of March next. Capt. Loverell’s Cempany om Monday the 715 of March next. Feb. grb. 1763. Geo. Jaftrey, Paymalfier. AP oy, A o) TO BE SOLD A FARM at Newington, in the Province of NewHampthire,lying on the weft fide of * Pifcatequa Réver, acjoining tuereto, about Three Miles friom Pertfmouth, contsining one bundred Acres of good Land, with » good Houfe, two Barns, an O:ichard, and & good Well thereon, very con- venizns for & Geatleman for & Couniry Sear, well wooded. To be fold alfo, another ['raét in the Pitch Pine Plains, fo caled, in (sid Newirgion, lying upoa the Road that leeds from Bloody Poini Ferry to Greenland, contsining Forty Acres, with a good Orchard thgreon, fulieble for 8 T'radelman ; both fiid Tra&ts Cheap for Cath ; Enquire of Jobn Downing eflsid Newington. j TO.BE EOLD, A new Dwelling' Houfe' in this Taown, well fiusted for a Trader or Tradefman, moftly finithed, ftanding near the State Foule, with | the Land thereto belonging, contsining 70 Foot in length, and 25 in wedth, Enquire of Mr, Chiiflopher g Faxion ot Portfmouih. S prmmad vt () \aa s o) \t«r&‘/ ALL Perfons that are Indebted to, or haveany Demands on the Eftate. of L/i/ba Marfion, of Hampton, Dzcesfed, sre Defired to bring in their Accounts to Chriffopher Toppan, cne ot the Executors of the Decesfed, for Settiement. TO e SOLD by the faid Toppan, the Hull of aSingle Deck’d Veflell of sbout r10 Tuns; Alfo one of sbout 125, Tuns, which will be Launch'd next Sprieg. ALY R T ;i ) o - HamptonoFob 344763, . 4 {