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The Public Advertiser from London, Greater London, England • Page 4

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-TfC -L" amTiai the Mary Jemima, Brbad7 for Plymouth, No Ships in- the Downs. Doier, Aup. so. Yeilerday palled by the Nancy, Johnfon, -Britannia, and Britannia, from Newcaltle, for Liibon. Falmouib, Arrived the Fly, Amos, ftom Chichetler aud.

Molly, Clark, from Penzance, Aug. 7. Arrived the Thomas and Annej Lake, and William and Mary, Clarke, from Southampton Hope, from Chi- cueitcr; John and Ann, Jenkins, from Rotterdam SufanTiah, Walker, from Dartmouth; and Three Friends, -Hooker, from Plymouth. Saihd the Mary, Spray, and Adventure, Thomi for Wales; and Lathanzc, Falange, for Pljm'ouih, 8. Arrived-the Lamb, Miles, from London 5 and Neptune, Granc from Sunderland.

Post, Aw. 9. At rived the Sally, Purfe, Sweepltakes, Cole, Jones, and Content, Aken-fide, from Newcaltle-; Wareham, Thompfbn, Defife, Phippard, and Mary and Elizabeth, Beit, from London. Sailed the Parkfon, Reed, fjr Sally, Wells, for Weymouth; Henry, Yeoman, for New- caflle and William, May, for Lyme. Dublin, Aug.

5. Arrived the Anna Catharine, Tytiman, from Rotterdam Unity, Kepler, from Koningfbergh; Betty and Peggy, Power, from Philadelphia Fame, Moore, from Leghorn and. Three Brothers, Stewart, from Liverpool. Cork, 3. Arrived the Philadelphia, from Philadelphia Nelly Hannah, Norman, from St.

Uees; and St. Andrew, Gard, from Oporto. The Britannia, Fitficr, from Barbadoes, is airived at B'rilVl. Phoenix, Knight, from Briftol, at Bonny. Peggy, Wright from Biillo), at Africa.

Hazard, Paticn, from St. Kins, at Lancafter. PORT LONDON, Anvuji j1, 1766. Confiing Ships entered lnix.tudi. From Perth.

Tay, Beit. Berwick. Samuel and Chrillian, Rob. Inglis. Nelly, James Brown.

BOEOW llonefs. Edward, Andrew Morton Paiftey, James Portebus. Mary, James Davie London, Jamts Dycc. Yarmouth. Endeiyour, John Briitow Yar- mouib, Benjamin Balls.

Lynn. Mary, Stephen Syda'l. Bjllon. Hope: Thomas Lumdey. Charming Mo.ly, John Atkins Diligent, Thomas Hall.

on. ReloUfion, William Lambert. Rye. Lamb, Richard Gray. lpfwich.

Speedwell, Robert-Manning Samuel Bradbroqk Goodwill, Ki.ig Wiles; Suky and Rachel, James Baxter; Defiance, Thomas Afrrkford; Fanny tmd Betty-, Richard Rudder Robert and Jof. Harrifon. Aldborough. William, John Story. Friends Goy.dwi.ll, Geo.

Warner; Hannah Martha, William Turner Endeavour, William Bradfhaw. Weymouth. Pl.cer.ix, John Browne. Wells, -Hopeweli, Charles Maldon. Will Urn and Elizabeth, Rnb.

Hur- jell Sally, Wilhafn BlomfieSi John Reynolds Hope John H-wkino Neptune, Ed wick. Leigh. John and Mary, John Ltirring William and Elizabeth, Wm. Wood ward Mary and Elizabeth, Daniel Hard William and Thomas, Charles Like Jof and Sam. Phil.

Going. Sandwich. of Thaner, John Pound fannah, Ed. Goacham. Cokhciter.

Friends Goedw ill, Jof. Bibby ie.idfhip, Sweecman Friends Goodwill, James Swain. Fcverfham. Succefs, John Abbott; Stephen and Mary, Wilfm Wheatiheaf, John Bayley John and William, Jn. Hunt; Kitends Goodwill, Paul Norwo Rocheftcr.

Wm. and Sarah, Tho. Manclark. Milccn. Tenham, Arthur Dawfon iheaf, Samuel Oltc.

COLLIERS. Newcafile. Inman, John Tinker; John and James. John Wardle Venus, Matthew- Storm Sarah, Matthew Rc.bl'm Garland, George Providence', Wm. Major; Providence, 1 homas Meadow Freedom fc Hinry Taylor Swales; Kefgrave, James Wardle; Mary, Francis Clifton Henry, John Shorter Judith and Jane, John Cunningham Fidelity, John Pots; Nancy, Thomas Canjnpway Hope, Chriilopher'Spanton Noble Ann, Jonathan Blagdon Friends Goodwill, Geo.

Potts Fidelity, Thomas Berryman Joleph, Ralph Goodwill, Timothy bweeting Sea Adventure, Francis Dunn Valentine, John Bell Providence, Val. Kitchingman Providence, John Elliott; Mary, Wm. Hud- fon Bc-tiy, John Hunter; Powditch Love and Fncndfhip, Jofeph Hearn Neptune, William Satisfaction, Benjamin Goland Providence and Hannah, AYm. Kxley Lion, Thomas Joiknfon illiam Lambert Cornfortru; Greyhound, Jof. Stokcll Friendltrp, Simon Scourfidd'; Thomas and Mary, Richard Codling ford, Alexander London Merchant, 'John "Charlton; Michael, James Purvit John and Oxley Ann and Broderick.

Blythnook, Upity, Nehemiah Blagdon Active, William Purry. Elehor and Jane, Tho. Simpfon PioVidence, John-Scow Betty's Succefs, John Vaientine, Wdliam Duck Sally, Thomas Ellener. Gleartd Outwards. For Aberdeen.

"O'tfci, Jof. Briltefr. Londod, lof Barmouth. Abraham Endeavour, James Cox. Portfmouth.

Robert and, Willkm Wheeltr. Southampton. Southampton, John. Rofe, Pool. John and Mary, Robert Daw WiHim and Thomas, Janies Polly antl Betfy, Benjamin Garway Ralph and Jane, Dan.

Vince. Woodbridgc. Three Brothers, James Powell. Snjfannah, John Ham. R'ochefter.

Eliza-beth, William Cibbon Welcome Monger, Shepherd Fanny, William btephens. Blythhook. Forfter. A A TION NEWS. pbiluJeipbia, June z6.

"A Letter from Portf momh in New Hampfh'ire, fays, Yeilerday Se'nnight as three Men were Fiftting in a imali Boat, about-three Miles to the Ealtward of one Ruefcen Garland, of Dover, ltruck dead by a'Klaih of Lightning, the other two were not much hurt. 'I he above Rueljen Garland Years cf Age, and never fpoke a Word in his Life. I LA D. Dublin, Aug. 5.

We were mifiaformed in Relation to the Particulars of the unhappy Quarrel that happened on I a it mi Milltown Road, Captain not being dead as reported, he it is now fald, in a fait W-ay of Recovery And, on- the other Hand, we are told, that the young Gentleman, who was fo unlucky as to have a Dilpute wiih him and his Company, lies dangeroufly ill of the Wounds he received. Tuefday about Ten o'Clcck at Night, Doctor was attacked upon Saminer-hill, by fix Footpads, who lay in wait behind the Mud Walls; but seivant behind the beiDg fet upon the Watch, by the ahrming Whiillc, dilcovcred tjie Ruffians as they rofe from their Ambufh; and prudently alighted and the Coachman Notice, by whole Care and Dexterity, the Dcctor efcaped a 1 and violent Puiluit, with repeated Cries of Fire, Fire. IVexfcPJ, July'xi. This Oay on the Tiialof Phelrin. Neale and Luke Murphy, for the luppofed Murder of jfomc of the Crew longing to the Welcome, Capt.

Crailhwaite, which was wrecked on the of walden the i ot February.laft, and there not having been any Evidence to fliew that any fuch hornbic Act was committed, the Court and Jury acquitted them" honourably of this groundlefs ChaTge. Cali.af, Ju.y 31. Edmtind NTKeale of Kilcolgan iu tr.is indultrious Man, was unforruhateLy killed by a Fall from his Ilcrfe as he was returning home from J'ob- betindony in the faid County. His Foot having been unhappily engaged he.Xvas dragged.a coniideiable W-ay his Fall perceived. t.

-A D. Au QnjMonday arrived here, tfTe Hon. Simon Frafer, Member, of Parliament for the County of Invernels, Colonel of the Highland "Battalion lately in America, and Major General in the Service of his Majelly the King of Portugal. On Monday Night laft, as John DJryrnple, a Dyiart Man, was returning from the South Countrywhrre he had been working on the new Roads that lead Carjille to Port Patrick, he into with two Men betwixt -Dalkeith and Edinburgh, uho ap pCared to be. Sailors, and who laid they had been lately a Voyage to Nine and Ten o'Ciock.

at Night, rhcy offered to carry him to a Friend's llotife, he being a Stranger: By this Artifice, they inveigled him to Salisbury Craigs, (ntar this City) where they threw him down, gagged his Mouth, and icbbed hiin of about lour Pounds Sterling, which he had laved out of his Wages. Yellernight, a large Iron which had been fixed on the Mouth of a Conduit, near the Foot of the great Road on the South Side tf Canongate, was forced up by lome thievifnly difpofcd Peilons, a'd carried off. It fcems they had been either feared, or in a great Hurry, as they left behind them tne Trees with which they'had accompliihtd this Villainy. We hear from Montrofe, that on Tuefday Se'nnight, as th; Pafl'agc Boat was crofiing the Soutluik, a Pailenger, left- his Horfe mould prove unruly, attempted to blindfold him, wifely judging, that what he could-not fee he would not ftart at The'Creature refented it fomuch, that he jumped over the Boar sfnd carried along wnh him Men, whom as the Wind was very violent, they had the greatelf Difficulty to 1'ave alive. We hear that Barley Harveft is begun about Aberdeen, and in general a plentiful Crop promiftth to reward tneToilsof the indullrious and put a Stop to the high Price of Provifious.

On Monday the 4th inft. died at Cavers, in he County of Roxburgh, John Carre of Ca- ers, Elq; COUNTRY Chelmijord, Aug. On Sunday laft was married by the Rev. Mr. D'A'randa of Billericay, the Rev.

Mr. Milburn, Rector of Raworth in this County, to Mrs. Spencer, Widow of the Rev. Mr. Spencer of the fame Place.

Bnjlol, Aug. 9. On Tuefday laft Sir Abraham Elton, Bart, the Town Clerk, and Mr. loughby, the Chamberlain, prefented the this City to Sir William Draper, Knight of the Bath, which was unanimoufly voted to him, at the Motion of the Worfhipful the Mayor, lfaac Baugh, Efq; The Freedom of the Alerchants Hall had been prefented 10 him fome by William Reeves, Efq; Matter the'Hall, and Mr. Alderman Reed.

open and of a Piece, a Qold 'irotu Crown Piec Oliver Cromij with other Vakia- blcs; and one James who lodg'ed-tn the Horfe-fair, was taken into Cuftody the. faid Rob. bery, in Whole Pofleffion the above Article? and many ofh'ers wereibund: fecKt- Proceedings cauftd the 5tifpicicn, and was the Means of the cbnfeffed the whole Matter, as alfo of his robbing a Houli in Earl-ftreet, Wednefday Night laft. We iisar from Exeter, that the poor Manufacturer role there" on the Market Day before lall, and -went to the Corn the Farmers intended to fix the Price of Wheat at between. 8 and par Bufhel; but die Ma- giflrates interfering, and lome of the Farmers teilifying a Readinefs of -Compliance, the Price was fixed at 5s.

6d. the-Bulhcl, andnhePoor difprrfed, 'Jne next-Day there was a Meeting cf the piincipal Inhabitants that City; when they.came to a Refolution ot purchafing a large Quantity of Floor, which is retailed to tne Poor at three Halfpence pei Pound. And a Gentleman, who had a large Quantity of Rice by has given Notice that fhall be retailed to the'Poor at id. per Pound, which is fifty per Cent, cheaper than it has been loid for force Time. We hear the Poor have alfo at Crediton.

In fhort, the Cale of the Poor is becorue fat defperate, that it demands fome immediate Re- dfeft. Liz-erpcol, Aug. 8. The Golden Lion, Capt. Thompfon, arrived here from Greenland with two Fifh, parted Company (on Sunday with the Britannia, Capt.

Cox, belonging to" this Port, from Greenland, with one Fifh of between 10 and Feet Bone, off the Rathlin Iflands. The fame Day law a Veliel a-item, which hc-fuppofed to be the Prince Frederick, Capt. Besbiown, alio belonging to this Port, from who he parted with lome Days before, and had got one Fifh. The Edward lfaac and Jolm, Capt. Edward Scon, arrived here on Wednefday Jail from St.

Kitt's, fpoke the Day before with the Hazard, Patten, from St. Kite's for who -on the 17th of July, with the Union, Capt. Hughes, in Lat. 31. frcjn Africa and Kilt's, bjund fortius Port, all wall.

By Letters from Virginia we have an Account that Capt. AU nby, late Commander of the belonging to this Port, it 11 overboard his VeffeJ and was drowned. The. Panther, Capt. Auther; of this Port, laden wirh Ftex.

he. and Capt. Longdill, of Whitby, laden wiih Timber for this Port, both from Riga, arrived in the Sound the i6ihof July The Tihn'mer, of this Port, cut off by the. Negroes upon the Wind Coaft, as mentioned before, with the remaining Part of her Cargo is entirely loll. Thurfday the Ferry- Boat, at Sandling's Ferry funk'with- feveral Pcrfons in it, but no one received'any Hurt.

Yeilerday Morning a youDg Lad, Servant to Mr. Alrfeh, riding a-Horfe into thp River at, Thorpe, wastfirowfi gff and drQwned. Sivpffbam, On. Monday lalt in the Afternoon, one Elizabeth GFief, a Servant in our Town, was delivered of a Female Ballard Child, as foon as fhe was delivered, fhVcon-; cealed the Child in her Box among lome Linnen, as it was not difcovered'till Tuefday; and- Ycfterday Evening Mr. Dove, the Coroner: fat A on the Body, and the Jury brought in tneh-' Verdict Wilful-Murder.

She will be fent to the Callle as foon as fhe can be removed. L'urj, Aug-. 7. On Saturday Night laft tween Nine and Ten violent Tern- peli happened here, which is fuppofed to have been the molt terrible ever remembered. The Lightning ltruck upon the Steeple of St.

Mary's, Cjiuich, which luckily did n'o other Damage than linking a Stcne from the Corner, and melted the Wire cf the Ckck into a great Number of Pjeces; Uruck out the Eye cf a Horfe, and wounded another. We don't hear of any fanber Damage at prefentt hb Bntanrgfe Mjjeify'iDPcybier, the Pfqtectidfl of the fingUflvElagi I was attacked under that very.Protitftfcnyconn­ ing out of the Fort of have been murdered if the Englilh Guard "thnft efcorted'me had.arrived a Niinute later. Abuiit fbuf Minuiesaftertvardj of iny Army was alFaffinatcdit, the' Gate, at trie 1 Feet of two of youj Gentijels. I have in Juftlcd fdr it la the General Two Authentic LETTERS of the hie unfortunate C'UMt LALLY tubub ftr --jt to that a lwptluojity of Timj er athnJcJ b.m in Adi-erjitj at well at Prosperity. To Admiral STEVE NS.

Madrals, Feb. 13, 176K HEN I furrendered myfeif, Sir, Prifoner to his Britannic Majelly, I trufled that you only, joimly with Mr. Coote, were the Maflers of my Fortune and Liberty; and my Capitulation mears fo Notwi.hflanding which the Council of Madrafs, or, more properly fpeaking, Mr. Pigotr, refufes me (wi the molt unheard-of Violence) a Stay of fix which is ncceffary for the Re-eflabiifliment of my Hralth; and I am to be conducted on board like a Criminal, by a Detachment of having declared, by the annexed that I will not embark You ought to be more fenfible than I of the Confe- quence of fuch a Proceeding in War. I demand therefore, from your Hands, in the Name of.

the King ray Mailer, the due Execution of my Capitulation. My Dependence is'upon-you and Mr. Coote. You only have the Right to difpofe of me: And I protclt before-hand againil every Act of Cruelty to the contrary. I nave the Honour to be, with the ucmoft El- teem, Sir, your mofl humble and moll obedierrt Servant, ALL Y.

To the Governor, and the Gtnilemen of the Thought, Gentlemen, that my ill-fortune had fpent its utmoft Force, on. me, had efcaped the Fury of four Members- of the Council, thirty Officers cf the. India-battalion, I of jour -who has ipformed R'ca- fon of it is that the as Town of Pondicherry is delivered to your Company, he cannot exer- cife any Authority in ir. I have complained sf it in vain fo you; far from procuring the fhjyi- Markct, hearing eft haye received nothing hut-XQ- 'peated Infults and Abufe The.Officers"vvly> were attached to and. my Servants, are threatened and affronted at Pondichcrty front Morning till Night Efrects, and theirs alone, examined and fearched with the utmotij Care, in fpite of the written-DecJaiarion of the CommandcTS of the'Fleet and Army, and in- fpite of the Words and of' the Commander of your Troops, to I capttu- iawd.

As to the that roentir oned to the Officers of my Regimenr(wliGi were taking Carexkf iny 'EiPsSs), as'Reprifalj for what Monneur Landivifon Jiad- done to Mr. WinCh al Fort Sr. Davids can Mr. Fairfield's Complaints asainft the fame Brigadier, for havingprundereH hisHoufej 'of which he fays he intruded him with the Keys-, regard rBe.in.anyShape I was ablcnt, and my Capitulation corrfirmed. Mr.

Winchla Effects were jjot.fearched,- and they took nothing from him But hi 1 Chai 'fe-- and Horfts, which I caufed to- be returned ta him- a Month aYterwards. Mr; Fairfield made' Complaint "to fne, or I fhould have given him iatisfaction immediately. Mr. Pigotr muft confeff, Anfwer he gave me when i quoted the Namf my Mailer; I Name 1 -to everjfnju- ropean Subject, of what Najion IJbeuer he may efpecfally to a Man in a public Station as he is tnat the Searchi which has beea made of my did not in any Shape proceed from the Credit he gave to the Difcpurfe of a hellifli Crew, who inGnua'ted that was- Treafure Specie and a Dilcourie-conF'ated'by this and public Search only from taken in Cor.crre with fome MSm Pondi- cheny to of my Charadter. And to what other Caqfe can-1 attribute a.Rcfafal to tre4t with me on Affair of a Colony, and in regardirrg'the 1 Trbop'; of the King of likewife tb 'gyile'aiiy Satisfaction of the Englilh Company's Servants, who are my Prifoivers, (by the Ciiltofti eftab.ifried between the two Companies, evea pjefent'WaiQ.

ought to beexchang- lifce of French Prisoners, buf ire-not yet WfioDut rfte can have, a Right tovTepreftnt' 'tcridie; Council of Madrafs Grievances of the French Colony of. which I am the Chief 1 'Tjje-moll folemn Treatier between theBurow pcan Powers have Rules for the Va.i)quiikedi an the Conq-uerors to Ca- pituJjtions.wh tf been looked upon as lacred. although attacked by a Difeafe mortal in -you me giving me the perlbnil cahnot 'iiat haveoc- ctirredj. after an AJ3Gdei'oflKree '3 in'the Couirfy, or tageihex' nfjr fcatjclfed Effects and Cioaths. The of my Fortujje not concern -me-; tharof my "Eire" concerns me in the ner.it-d<>es every qt -Beiojrfha 1 You, witn 'oii it from mt, but mjrtb cbnfeit As i have Coancil w.hcricf I was Gtef, it does not appear at all to mem feat Y.

am treat, ed as a Crimid 'by ont to a Tarn a King'4 Man (it -does'not of whae King) he has always-, irt a his Forehead ltained of public Hatred but it is very remarkable, that two Companies which are mould not agree to look on me as a Mari belonging to the Company of which I have the Honour to be a MemDer. 1 Now, Gentlemen, this the' Declaration that I have the Honour to make to you You are not willing that I fhould be in 'India "when Peace may be made 1 am determined to leave jr, and- not concern myfeif, directly, or any Affairs relative tn the two Companies. 1 give you my wiir.cn of Honour ot -whatever Orders I may -receive from my Cc to the contrary. I fubmit to depart is etght Days for whatever Countryyou allot me. I fubmit to conlKtuie myfeif a Prifoner in your.Prifoni at MadrJiv to depart from Manilla, or far ia the Month of May and, in a Word, tou the iiard- eit and molt humbliflg Cohdi(ions pleafe to impofe cm.me".

I.4iad„r*lher fuffer and wiH. give Wiorld a Scene that Tripoli and'SaJlee 'aye not gr -adilced aa Exam- ple'cf. condemned to ind not for Crimes committed aga'mft Soctcty -general, ahdei ciaily a Pcifoner at Wajr, at to chafc Manner of his Death cf my-Life has -fcreenTefjJved in your Council, and tjave the lead 10 be the inunc- diate Inftruments pf fend -tne to Pcrtidichery, and I 'll that in Hours afiex Arrival my Exijtence wrll be no- more bythis-you will at Jcaft fave die Exjjence of my Paiffageli L'A'L Y. Feb. 17 6 r.

1 Printed kj." 1., near the lvj -Ua; A 8.T I'S S'. of a mwimte Laayti, taken in at Skilh Paiar-aHUr How RTT8M im fke ii(e Poft paid, at UijTt -rY received acd.

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