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It UcoafidendF at Sad of die Town, Hiac Orders are given for- Camp Equipagt nifiwi his Intention of.fcrHhj; the Field. Wednefday fche-Rev mains of William Earlbf Ghathani; Were brought to the Jerufalem Chamber, in miniler-Abbey, from his Houfe at in a Henrfe, attended one Mourning Coach; in which were four Attendants proper ter- fons were employed in fitting up the different in order that the Body may this Day lie publicly in State. Some popular Madnefa or. other generally, prevails in this Country at prefent the Chat- I hamania appears to have all Ranks of People. The late Earl certainly deferred great Honour of this Country for his fuccefsful Conduit of the kft War; but thofe who have the Furor upon them, not-only afcribe tbhim Virtues which he poilefled, but even deem his Vices and Foibles predominant hi? Merit.

That ridiculous Oltentation and Fondnefs of Parade, which characterized his vihoU Life, they cry up as Proofs ofhis princely jfind, and his dying Infoivent is withahem a glorious Inftance of his Superiority over the reft of Mankind. Advice has been received, that the jhanders of tWQ American Privateers have beenk fuperfeded at Boftqn, by Order of Congress, JJijobedieoce to Inftrndhons. General Surgoyne will re fide, during his Stay in England, at Lord -Derby's, is Nephew to the General. iT is impoffible to defcribe the of the People at iarge on the Death of the Earl of Chatham they feem fenfibfeof the irreparable Lofs they have fuftaincd, and much they ftand in need of his Abilities; and Integrity at this impsrtant Period, and vie with each other Who fhall pay the moS, grateful Xri- bite to his immortal Memory! Auu they knew not his Value'when alive. Mr.

Brckford's Services, confined as they were within the general Point of View with Lard Chatham's glorious Premiership, were honoured with a Statue, but the noble Sarl'a if am ire. to have the mere Qeremony of a I where City Conugency fled to? The Wardenfliip of the Cinque Ports, to which Lord North is newly appointed, is a Sinecure Place of per Annum for Life. We hear that Mr. Hobart, the Brother of the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland hath been difpatched to tm a very confequential Piece of Bufinefs. It was to form Government, that unlefs a' Supply of Specie fiiould be fent to Ireland by the middle of June, a general would molt afluredly happen in that Kingdom.

How to comply with this Requisition, is the Queition. It is faid the Chancellor will -retire as foou as the Parliamentary Bufinefs is adjufted. Mr, Thurlow will pofitively have the Seals. Authentis Advices from New York announce the failing of a confiderable Squadron of PrU vateers from fsaie Port in America for the Weil-Indies. The above Squadron, we are informed, is compofed of 13 Ships, Schooners and mcunting from 32 to ioGuns each.

At the laft Meeting of the Common Council Letter from Sir Fletcher Norton, as an Ex- cufe for returning the GoldBoxlately torefented to him in confeqoence of.a Vote of the Courts was read, and ordered to be eriteted on the Journals. The Box is to be kept in the Chamber. On Tuefday lait was held the Anniverfary Meeting of the Guardians of the Afylum for Fern'alc Orphatis, upon which Occafioii' an excellent Sermon was preached in the Chapel of the faid Charity, before a moft refpeftable Audience, by the Rev. Robert Mark.hatn,D.D. Recior of St.

Mary, Whitechapel, and the Collection amounted to 6jL 16s. the Guardians and other Friends of this Inftitution dined together at the Thatch'd Houfe Tavern, St. James's-ftreet, and the Stewards for the en- filing Year are John Atfbn, William I ames HatfclU Gregory Olive, Bartholomew Lufpini, and John Efqrs. This Charity was instituted in March 1758, and there have teen 515 Orphans admitted, 202 apprenticed as domeftic Servants jn reputable Families (many bf whom have Gratuity of 5L Tor having ferved their Time faithfully) 31 are deceafed, and 200 are now in the Hnife. On Tuefday laft was tried in the Court jjf Common Pleas, before the Right Hon.

Lord vhief Juiiice De Grey, a Caufe between Marlhall an Bell, Brewers, in Shoreditch, Plaintiffs, and John William Cartwrigtit, Ex- cifeman, Defendant when an houeft and upright Jury gave a Vcrdtdl for the.Plaintifis, Wiieh gave public Satisfaclioa, againA the arin- ttary Powers of Excife. in Newgate Market Country fold as follow 2s.o8d. to od. glutton 2s.8d. to 2s.iad.Veal o6d.

to 3s. 2d. 2s.oSd. t03s. 4d.

perStone; Butter is. 6d. 8a. the Lump: Eggs 3s. 6d.

to 4s od. the Pigeons 3s. to 3s. 6d. the Dozen.

laft was married at Brentford, Mr. Alexander Corfon, Surgeon, to Mifs Chriftiana killian, both of the faid Place. to the Turf is. the only real Prcduftion ithar. has been publifhed this Zi i it contains not onl? a well-written satire agair.ft Mode of Englifh, plication and foreign "Tours, but has drawn a Picture of' thcFollies of the.

Turf, lt! it is be hoped the Dupes ttii. be reduced to one fu ec ne a Man, known by the Name 01 the Jew, was in St. i as for besng cof.cerned with Davis and a already cocunittedj. in robbing the of Iflington Sunday Mr. Strahiui's Buckles were found on 'Jjipi who is committed New Prjfofl.

1 he unfortunate Mr Sherwood, who is to executed This Day, after the of an. Uncle who is 80 Years of Age, come to an Eliate of fcool-. per the were fieture" of hiumaii i not TMf viz; 'Thpirias Hughes, Lakej Thomas Sherwood, William Murrayj and Petef Ceppi, be executed, puxfuant to Sentence. Drury-Lant'theatre. The 65th Nigfit of The School for-Scandal will be on Thurfday- next, being the laft Time of the Company's performing this Sea- ion.

Covent-Garden Theatre. The Comic Opera of The Duenna be performed on Monday next, with the Pantomime Entertainment of The Norwood Gyp- which will be the laft Time of the Company's performing this Seafon. Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Yefterday Evening-the Comedy of the Female Chevalier was performed for the fecond Time, and was received with univerfal Ap- plaufe, and will be repeated on Monday. The Evening Entertainments of the Spring Gardens, Vauxhall, will begin for this Seafon This the azd Inftant.

Each Perfon to pay One Shilling Admittance. Ranelagh Subfcription Houfe. Mr. Lee begs Leave "to acquaint the NobU lity and Gentry, that the Subfcriptkra to the Hbufe is three Guineas for the Seaibn. Each Sultfcriber will have the Liberty of crng Parties; and: that the Court Yard and Garden is appropriated for the Reception; bf the Subfcribers Carriages only, which particular Convenience for.

the Safety of tihteir Carriages, he hopes will be an Inducement to the continuance of their Protection. Jacob Hemet, Dentift tai her MajeSy, and the Princefs Amelia, begs Leave to recommend to the Public his Effeuce of Pearl, and Pearl Dentrihce, which he has found to be greatly only in in Efficacy to any Thing hitherto matte'Ufe of for Comalaints of the Teeth and Gumsti" Particularly they wilt preferve the Teeth in a perfect found State, even to old Agej render them white and without in the leaft impairing the Enamel; fatten fuch as are loofe, keep fuch as are already decayed from becoming'worie, prevent the Tobth-achj perfectly c.pre the Scurvy in the Gums, and make them grow firm and clofe to the Teeth they likewife render the Breath delicately fweet, remedy almoft all thofe Diforders that are the Confequence of fcorbutic GumS, Sold Wholefalcand Retail only by W. Bayley, Perfumer, in Cockfpur-ftreet, Bottom of the Hay market; and Retail by J. Price, Perfumer, in Leadcnhall-ftreet, and no where elfe in London, Price 2s. Yiigh Water this Day at Uondod-Bridge at, 34 Min, Ten in the and at 10 Min, after Eleven at The Tide will ftrwe DOWN the JMver till a Six in the Morning WP till Half after Ten and DOWN t'n r-ft the Pay.

1778 4tzj! mxprtbi ttvoe (fealed dp)cmfr be Hundred Pipes of RedPtirt.Wtne intabUMa- jeflft Stores at Ptrrifmotitbi' ind Five Hundred Pipes into Ms ViSualling Stores at Ptymoatb, for the. Service tfigsMajefty'i Navy, tbe befeen at the And all vubb may think proper io ihabe tenders upon the faid Occafion are to take Notice, that no Regard will be bad, to any'tender that Jball not be delivered to tbe Board before One o'clock on the faid 27 th Inftant, norunleft-tbe fon nxiho makes tbe tender fame Perfon on, bis Bebaif attends to anfwer fir bim when called for I fi or A May 19, 1778. HE lieutenant General and tbe reft, of the principal of the Ordnance give Notice, that there is Money in their Treafurer's Hands to pay the debentures, dated in the, Months of December January and February 1777: By Order of the Board, JOHN BODDINGTONi May 20, 1778., Court-of Directors of Company JL of Merchants of England'trading to the Indies, do hereby give Notice, Quarterly General Court of the faid Com' panytunllbe lid at their Houfe in Leadenhalhftreet on Tuefday of June next, at Eleven 6'Clock in the Farenim, for the Purppfi of declaring a Di- 'tridtMJfaVbtirHnat Eaftjndta Houfe, May zo, 1778. Court of Ditvffiri of (be United Company of Merchants of England trading to the Indies hereby give Notice, That tbeTrattsfer Books' of the faid Company Stock vojiUM fbut on Tuefday the xttb of June next, airTvM'JGlpck, and opened again onTuurf- July following. -And that tbe -Dividend.

Warrants on; tbe faid due tbe sth of July, will to be Monday ibeioth of Auguff next. Reduc'd 'jS. 3 omt, Old -iwih Sea 6l is 6l 3 per Ct. fork 6 a 1 Centi do'cl. 61 59 a J.

3 per .1. 17 1 Iidii pet Cent, d.ttd 1 58, 6a 4 per Con(o! 4 peiCt. 1777,78 I. i IT .7 Royal Aflurattfi ditto andViflitallifg B.IIs 8, per Cu 3 er'C MB4 Axr Short Lst, Ticlieu 13I 143. Scrip 64 Owuniuat petCt.

Difc, 176a, Annuit'i 177S, "19 Ytats the.Undertaker, ajid his afl Him ac the fame'Time. The Teara from, his met by the the Wife, (he Chihj, Purcnafe Ppt TBETW, in TQQTH ACH. R. GREENOUGH'a TINCTURES Thefe Tinetores faava now bean general Ule for more than part, and'at the' ffanding the of Time and ia the ftroflgeft Prooi of real Excellence, it hoped the univerfal Efteem tfaey havt acquked during that Period, bafuflkient Evidence oftneir 4Aertt, Eificacy and Safety their Succefa haa occafienad many Goanterl'eks, Mr, reqoefta that etavy Purcbafer will that his genuine TincWeauf in oblong fquare Bbtttei, on-each of which 11 a Label with the following Word, Prepared by And for the Safety and EAicacj of thefe he will be aafwcrable, and others, TinClure for preiemng the Teeth, tlean'eiand taketoff aU Foulneft fr-om them, readers theaa heauti- folly white, faSenafuch aiare prevents their decaying, entirely cures the Scurvy in the Guins, and removes the Cauies of Breath. The TinAure for the Tooth-acb aettt fails giving immediate Eafe, and in -a iittie Time perfectly the nnft excruciating Pain.

Sold by T. Oreanough, Chymift and Apothecary, at No. 10, Ludgate-htfl i and by F. Newbery, Jjanior, at kis Medicinal Warehoufe, Mo, 05, three Poors front the. Bar, in St.

Paul's Church-jaid, Price 11. cachflottlc. MA 1 May 19, I778. HE principal Officers and Commiffitners of bis Majefly's Navy give Notice, that on day the zoth Inftant, at Noon, they nuill be ready to treat fuch ferfons as are willing to fupply bis Majefty's Navy ivith Jacketfj Waiftcoats. and Breeches, agreeable to Patterns.

A I May 12, I778. HE principal Officers and Commiffioners of bis Majefly's Navy give Notice, that ariWednef- day the ijth Inftant, at Eleven in tbe Morning, Commiffioner Ourry nvill expofe to Sale at bis Office in his Majeftys Yard at Plymouth fevt- ral Lots of old Stores conjifting of Paper Stuff in eld Scrips and Bits, Shakings, Rigging, Bolirope, old Hammacoes, White Ocham, and Paper Stuff. IVliife any P'erfons viilling to be Purcbafers may have Liberty of viewing them at airy Time during the common Working Hours of tbe Yard. And as a Depofti of per Cent, or in that Proportion, is to be paid by tbe Purtbafers, all Perfbns that attend the Sate are to take Notice thereof and come prepared for that Purpffe; and unlefs the faid Stores are paid for, and taken away in 40 Days firm the Day of the Depofit Jball be forfeited, and become tbe Property of tbe Crown. Printid to be bad'as ufual.

be SOLD or LETT, An exceeding fine Billiard Table, fyll Size aijd Enquire at the £iga of the Sun in Grofrcapr Place. -1 Commiflion againft JAMES SVME. HE Credit rs who have proved their Debts under a Com million Bankrupt awarded aod iflued againft JAMES SYAtE, of London, Merchant, are deftred to take Notice, that the Payment of the Dividend advertised for 'Saturday. muft be unavoidably poftponed fitr-ther Notice; one of the 'Affignecs being unfortunately detained in the Country by Illnefs, and the other not beip'g able to draw the Money out of the 00 Credits of RICHARD AN-J DERSGN, of BilHter Square, Lond6a 4 Merchant, a Bar.krirpt, as the Daed of Alignment of Ws itfefts, bearing Date the aoth Day of Aiigoft laft, ate requefted meet the named in the faid Deed of Affignmenr at the George and Vulture Tavern, Cornhillj on Wednefday next, the Inftant, at Eleven in the Forenoon pteciiily, very fpecial Affilrs. Cuftom Roiife, London, May 15.

JOR A. By Order of the Honourable the Commfflwners of His Majeftys Cuftom frt Df ACt of the Third Year, of hU Ofi Sunday 'he iffth, antTVfed- ttefday the 17th of May, and, in the following on Tuefday tho "ad and Wednefday the 3d iiirte, 1778, at Thrte of 'the Clock in the Af- Kri.oons of the faid.D--ys, will bepfit up tpSole in the Long Room in the. Cullom. Houfe, Lon- dJn, HE Following GO which are allotted in fmall CJuantities, for the better Accommodation of the fev'eral Dealers, as well as private Perfon who chufe to become Purchafers. For Home Confurhptiori, Brandy, Rum, Geneva, Arrack, Cordial and Hungary Green, and Tea, Roafted Coffee, Purple and King's Glafs PUtes plain and coloured; French Chalk, and Mnfical inftrumcnts.

Alfo liich Goods as have remained in his jefly's Waiehoefe upwards of Six Months, not ckar-d or the Duties viz. Pictures, Hardware, Artificial Flowers, Wearing Apparel, Wins, and fundry other Sorts of Goods as mentioned in the Catalogues, Clear of all Duties. The Liquors to be feen and tafted at the King's Warehoufe, Ciiftom Houfe, London', on THurfJay thea.ift, Friday the aid, and Saturday the 13d of Nine to One in the Forenoons, and in the Mornings before theSale. llie'Tei and Rummage.Goods to be viewed at the fame Place on Saturday the 30th -of May, and "Mo.nday the ift of June, from Nine to. One in the Forenoons, and in the Mornings before the Sale.

Where Catalogues will be delivered, Public Office, Bow-ftreet. May 19,1778, TOLEN laft Night out of a. Gentleman's Stable in Lamb'a-Cphduit-Jlreet, a black fix Years old, about 14 Hands haridfome Neck and a Star on his Forehead, his Eyes Cmall and quick. Nig-tail, Mane lays well, and: rather curls, fomc White on each Hindrfoot, and a fmall Wound in the of the-off" Hintt leg a little above the Cambrel, Joint, front a Kick of a Horfe, and of which he ia yet rather alio a fmall round fljort-fjapped Saddle, with plated oval Buttons anew and a Bridle plated, with two new black Reins, and a red Silk Ribbon to. the Front, Whoever wtll give fuch Nptice.

tothe above Office, as may be the Means of recovering the faid Horfe, fltall receive Three Guineas 9 ew a rd, and reafonablc Charges and whoever will apprehend the Offender or Offenders, fhall receive Two Guineas more on his or (heir Gon- viflion, to be paid by ihi Owner, EAR Efficacy and eftabiiftied Reputation above the cotampa Conv- pofitions daily offered to the Public for the valuable and defirable Purpofe- to make the Hair grow and to prevent its falling off the Head, known. I beg Leave to acquaint the Nobility, Gentry, that they may have it genuine only from me, as I hrve a very fat Bear, which was kitled on the loth Inft. Such Ladies and Gentlemen, that picafe to order any may fend their Servants to fee it cut off the Animal. An exceeding large Aflbrt- ment of Combs, BUck Pins, Swan Down Puffin foreign Pomatum HaJF powder equal in Quality hand Colour to-any that ever was imported, from France; with every Article neceffary for dreffing the Hair of the beftSott, and every Article itr the fumery of the- belt Quality Wholefale and Retail on as low Terms as at any Shop or Warehoule in Great Britain, by LEWIS HENDRVPerfumer, in Shug-lane, naar tho Ten. of St.

James's Bay- maAetj A a il a i -Ja i firaiich of the fiqrjnioti'gery' Btilinefs, whect 'tlie TraaettextcnQve artit willirtg rom 4 tao will be treited. wi have every Particular cm- municateijto thew, by addreftlitg a Lt to A. at 'AN i S. a Puce out ot Livery, a yowg Alan ahsut Twenty feveo Yeitav ot Age, 10 wait Oh a fingle Gentlemah. or in a Family Jic can fhave, and drcfs Hair or Wigs in prefent exceeding we I -a can be recommended forjiis Sobrietyt -He takes th Mode of Addrefc, feeeaiiie.

he bath bat few of his Acauaimahce in Town; Pieafe tctdlAct a Line foi VY. at Mr. Clayton's, Perfumer, Watfcr, ted Spa. Water frOna the Pouhon Sprinjr, of this Spiinft arrived at J. LAMCE's Mineral WatebociVt, ill New Pond -ftreM where" the -Nobility Gent may depend on heing with-all Kinds of Mineral Wateig, in their greateit Perteftion great Ore.

being taken procures Weekly Supply of. rhoft of tbe VVatets now in yfe England, WD- I at Old Gun-PowJer Mill, in hum'ily- m. treats the Nobility and Gentry, wh) favour hi with their.Or<Jers for.Gun-Powder, iiot to therri till the Shooting Se3fon commences 5 the Hurry at which Titne is feich, ai-to prevent hiiq, 'from having a AifhVient Supply from' the Mills to bs punctual to all trwir Comiharids. Ify the Gs patent. AKES for maicing ol SttlNlMG LU QUID SLACKING for Shoes, Boots, Cakei snake, by the Addition af Water only, a.

moft excellesit Sh 'ning Liquid Bla.king, mucii more rior to any hitherto known. It gives the fined Black and moft beauuful Glofs to the Leather, yet never ren- ders ftiff or hare, but on the contrary prevents its, cracking, and preferves it foft ana pliable to the veiy laft, whercby.it is rendered more agieeable to the -Wearer, as well as much more durable am tbe that sre blacked with it will neither Toil the fingers in putting on nor the Stockings in weatng. Sold and Retail (only) by Baylry, Perfumer, in Cockfpur-ftreet, near tbe Botom of the Hay market, London, Sold Retail by Joftn Perfumer, No, 150, nor, Perfumer, near Turnftile, Holbpurn; F. Newbery, the Cornet of St, Paul's Church-yard and Roth well. Perfumer, in New Bond -ftreet, Price each Cake.

The Patentee intreata all-Perfons, who are riouj.in Blacking, to uke the Trouble of feeing that the Cakes bought for their Ufe have a Label parted 6a them, with the gJnfcrivtitn: By the King's Patent, Cakes for. Shining Liqtud-lBlacking, prepared, by William Bay lev," He haying.difcovered that thair grc4t has occafioned many Pcrfons to coun- terfeit there, feme of whom have, been profecotel but as there are Hill whofe Namtfs be caunot yet find out, who csntinut the fraud, and impofe-upoq the Public, he hopes this Csu'jrm will TMf Day pubbjbta, (Piice One Shilling) SPECIMEN, contaioing 32 U' of the-TRANSLATION of MAR- ith the Original and Notes By A H. To be hast Wfc te, Fleet ftreet; and C. Dilly, Poultry J. Rob on and Co.

Bond-ftfeet; J. Ridley, St. James's Street; J. Crofs P. arid J.

Bew, Pater-noftsr Row: By whom Subferiptionsars received, as well as by the 4," Buckingham- Street, in may bt feen the WMauufcript, re aijy tbr This Day is publijbeA, In one large Volume Price 1l.7s.tn Sheets, on Royal Paper, the fecond greatlif enlarged and improved, A HEBREW ENGLISH LEX'. (JON, without Pjrnts via which the and Chaldce Words of the OldTeftarnent are explained in their ieadinj and derived Senfes; the Derivative Words are ranged under their Primitives, and the Meanings affijned to eaCh, auth riwd by References to PalVag of Scripture, frcqu-ntly iliuftrated and CJnfirmeJ by Citations from various Authors, ancient and modern. TV thisWork is prefixed. An Hsbrcw and a Chaldaa Grammar, without Points. By JOHN PARKHURST, M.

A. Formerly Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge. Printed for No. 13, Ave-Maria near Ludgate-Itreet; J. Robibn and Co.

in Bond- Ureett and W. at Charing-crofs. Of whom may be hat, by the fame, Author, A Greek and EngUfh Lexicon of the New fella in eh with a Greek and Englilh.Grammar annexed, Price One Guinea in Boards. The Grammars mav ha had (eparate. S-.

This Day is publifhed, A CATALOGUE of BOOKS, the Libraries of the Reverend FRANCIS AWKES, A. late Rcftor of Hayes; CHARLES STANLEY, Efq; and feveral other valuable Col- in theCourfe of laft Winter: The Whole forming about 15 ,003 Vulumes in v-uious Languages, in goad Goniition, and many in. elegant Binding 5 which are felling very reafonably, for ready Money, at the Prices printed in the Catalogue, by SAMUEL HAYES, Bookfeller, AtNo.e»,.Hoihotirn., facing St. Andrew's Chbrch, who g-ives the full Value for Books in 3II guages, either in rea ly Money, or in Exchange for other Catalogues may be had at Safe, 3nd of Bookfeljers; Ridley, St. James's- Street; Brown, Strand, Corner of -itreet; aqdSewell in Cgrnhill.

MAGAZW4es EST AM PS, 1778, Tbit Pay is A Catalogue of a very large and Colleftion of Prints, Drawings', and Books Ot tfriots. comprehending the Works the moft celebrated Matters, both ancient and modern alfo acafious and valuable Collection of fcarce and Englifh.Portraits, alfo fine Meiaptinto Portraits, The whole of this fine now fellihg (with the loweft; Price to each Article)' at the Magaain des Eftamps in Cocklpur-ftreet, facing the Haymarket. Where rh ay be had at as. ad. each as alfo at heck 's Repofitory.

A- Tbis Day is In oneYulame A DIGEST bt the' jpf ENGLAND being a Lord Chief Baron Comyns's Uigeft, and brought down to the prdeot By alGENTJUBMAMof the INNEll Printed tor Thomaf No. 39, nofter Row an4; Robert HorsfieldV ibid by iWOkie, Ho. 71, St. Pinl'sChareh-yatit Where may be had, Lord, jBaron.

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