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Brother has died fudderdy, and hit Death is far frsm being thought the Efftilsrf any natural Caufe. Edinburgh; Fib. xi; Yefterday Se'nnight Collection was made in all the Churches of this City; for educating Students of Divinity and bad buried Hxti feven but the Twer was verv healths. The this Port, Shortly after him. t) April iS.

Paragraph of a Letter from London of February 18, IJSS a Gett tleman in Mew or. at the Colleee of New Teifev in America, in order to fuDoW the Difoatch is made in all the Sta Ports in fittine them for immediate i 11 rJ I Vim fnr immediate many vacant and defolate Congregations in thofe Parts of his Ma Service. The French are as active alfo in their Ports What the iefty's Dominions, with Miniftersof Piety and Learning. Refalt will be Time only can Ihew. The Opinions concerning Laft Monday Night a Sloop and a Schooner arrived here irom Imported in the (hip Cirolini, Capt.

Mefnird', ind in the Peaai ivitfinia. Xifuui.nuiu wuuuut uu tv wa A DEXAN DE R.H AMILTONj You will obferve our Marin Affairs are in great Motion great ciiCtr tQt felay money, or three months credit, at his ftoie in rrVi or Fifhboum's Febij.o. Tuefday and Yefterday, in Confequence of his Majefty's War or Peace are very various, as many think we have already dil Royal Proclamation, the proper Officers beat up for Seamen in this couraged the French from ahy Attempt they intended and tis City and Leith with very good Succefs. poffible the French may be gladwe fhould think fo, in order to lull Dublin, Feb. iS.

We hear from Kinfale, that the Prefs has us; but 'tis hoped we fhall not be at this Expence without fettling beea very hot in that Harbour for fome Days pair," and a great many what Terms we mu ft expect both in the Baft and in the Weft.We Water ftreet. oa William wharfF, A Large aflbrtment of calicoes, fine chines, princes linen, Ruf a i li 1. 1... 1 whitcd lawns fia fheeting, ozenbrigt, gulix hollands, long quarter lawns, nuns hollands, fine fpotted, ftriped and nower lawns, cambricks and clear lawns, in pieces and patches, piftol lawns, tandem double filefias, fingle filefias, broad lawns, yard, 5' or. and 6 qr.

muflins, 3 qr. and 7 eights German, dowlas, china blue pattern calicoes tor oeas, twin taucuci, one, diuc iuu tiuiu Men impreffed, and putxm board the Fly Sloop of War. this Week heard of our Six Men of War fafe Arrival at colour'd paduafoys, gorgoroons, iiriped fiik taffeties, bordered and Nevj Caple, Feb.xz. Un Monday fcvening, Captain bcaiie, on gaicar, with the Tranlports, in their way to inaia, 10 piu.L flower bandanoei; lungee filic and cotton romaia, CiOuting board the Anna Tender," belonging to the Torbay, thfe Ship in Settlements there. This News has enlivened that Stock and in diaper, 6 qr.

7 qr. 8 qr. table 'dothss (uperfine hyfon tea, at Thir AHmlral Bofcawen will hoift hii arrived at Shields deed all the other Stocks, within thefe few Days, are on the Rile, CKillin rh Anl Pound brown and vhife Kuclcramt. and on Thurfday thVolunteers Drum, offering his Majefty's from a prefent Opinion that Affairs will be amicably made up and jrinburghrr 7 eights and yard wide white rnrens meeting Bounty of Three Pounds a Man, was beat thro' this Town, the what adds to this Opinion, is the King Intention for Hanover in jjnen, an(i owa8 qr, Hnen checks, Scotch nuns white thread. like not known here for many Years before fince which feveral have enlifted and 'tis believed the Captain will raife a great Number of Volunteers here ON, Whitehall, Feb.

2Z. Letter from Rear Admiral 'Watfon, dated on hoard the Kent, in St. Auguftine's Bay, Madagascar, Augufi Ct, 1754 received by the Dragon Eajl Ind''aman, which arrived at Spitbead on April ril next. 'Tis imagined alfo, that if Affairs are fettled, that the from numbfr IO to 53 tc and iftion of a King of the Ronsant will be fiVd, in order to keep Manchefter 3.qr cight9f yard ai lings quiet in Germany. Buta thefe are political Conjectures fuftianj( fupcrfine cioth colour'd pi! next.

Elefti fuperfine cloth colour'd Thi for Ihould any Afts of Hoftility happen between the two Nations, either in Aha or. America, jt may notwithitandmg oraw on a Our Minillry at prefent differ for we ate told there is a ftrong Party that bppofe the pacifick Difpofition of others, and fay, the prefent Opportunity is a fair One to ftrike a home Blow on the French Ambition. We fliall be impatient to hear what is oone in yuur '111 A An cloth colour'd India perfin. and 6 qr. cotton checks, white pillows and thickfets, Itiiied hol dr.

garllx, half ell black cat fe wing lilke, black, blue and white rich Englifh ftttine, double and fingle alopeens black, farlet and crimfon flocking breeches, bltck, blue, fcai let and cloth colour'd worHed ditto, Engliih peruans, womens black velvet, nnkeens, mens thread and black iilk lockings, cot ton laces, lettered and icarlet gartering, pins of all forts, duiants, vrs a 1 1 uri 11 a vi inTTir 1 uuciikt. uu 1 1 rr 1 rs 1 toe iqtb Irjtant bring an sictouni, teat tte siamirai jatieajrom ice raris, iur wuuiu puc lun tuiui, lammiesj aamaucs, ruueis, noretcas, camsiets ana jjland of Madeira on the ith of April, ivith the Kent, Saltjhury, Meafures hero. I think you can't be too much on the Dth enhve in lhajoens of all colours, luteftriog Italian gaufc and linea Bridgwater, and King1 'sFifoer, and on the zd of June made the Jjland America, mould the French airn any Thing there, which at ntlt handkerchiefs, beft fuperfine black, blue, fcirlet, green, and fa cf Trinidad and Jaw no other Land till the 17 th of July, when was fuppofed to be their chief View. It a ppear'd very extraordinary cioth colour'd broid cloths, in pieces or fuits, tweils, they made the ljlandof Madagafcar, and anchored the fame Day in Sr. that four feveral Governments fhould continue fo long inactive, ftampe(J and flowcrd handkerchiefs, caftor and felt hata Britilh Augujline't Bay That, upon the whole, tbey had had a tolerable Pa when the Enemy were approaching fo near you It a made fail cloth, fingle and.

double flint glaffes, Highlanders and fane: That many of the Kent't Men bad fallen down with Fevers there was no Property to defend, or that none car whether they playjng cards. beft bottied Durham flour of muftard wo wbilll tbey were becalmed under the Line i but that they bad loft only loft it or not. In fhort, it appear the higheft ol.y to diipute a tbir teen Seamen and four Soldiers and that the other Sbtps bad ejeaped boot Mies, wnen Anairs or rne aigueic Ull1uvv. much more favourably That, ai they advanced in their Paffage, the awake your Attention. Great Part of the Navy Debt tis laid former Complaint changed into that of the Scurvy, which made them will be paid off by the finking Fund, which will be generally ap defirous of putting into Port as foon as poffible That the Admiral having proved of.

The Parliament will rife the latter End of March (it built Tents on Shore for the Reception of bit Sick, which were at fir ft nothing material happens) and it is thought a Vote of Credit will very numerous, they were all fo far recovered, that be was to fail for be given to prevent any Surprize. Thefe Affairs are the general theCoaJl of Coromandel the next Morning, after the Date of bis Letters Subjeft ef Converfation." Thai in their Paffage, they bad fpoke with two Ships only, the One a We hear that his Majefty has been pleafed to appoint Dane, bound to Tranauebar and thi other a Portnguezc, to Macao, Pounxll, Efqj Secretary to the late Sir Danvers Osborne, in China. deceafed, Lieutenant Governor of the Province of New Jerfey. The Dragon brings this farther Account, That on the of Sptember, Captain Goodwin, from Briftol, informs us, that the Captains the Cumberland. Commodore Pocock, andTyter, Capt.

Latham, came Nealfon, Stevenfon, and two others, were to fail fim Briftol for into St. Auguftine's Bay The Cumberland bad near two hundred Sick, mens fhoes (Hoes't make) black pepper, mace, cloves, Leghorn hats, black iilk alamode, white farfenet, bembazsens, filk and worfled quality binding, double and fingle filk cipi, nonfopretties, womens fcarlet and cloth colour'd ihort cloaks, qro qr. 10 qr 12 qr. floor carpets, white black lace, pewter, gun powder, duck, pidgeon and fwan dot, beft Scotch fnuff in bottles, writing paper, quills, wafeis and blank books, mens and womens glovei, mittens, Sec. wig cawls, black, blue, crimfon, green and doth colour'd flowered velvet Ihapes, mens black and white filk ftockings, long and (hort tobacco pipes, 4d and 6d rich fattia ribbons, 8d and iod.paduafoy ditto, a variety of new French pattern figur'd ribbons, 3 qr.

and 7 eights bed ticks, china ware in boxes, fit ver watches, cutlary ware, nails, variety of pictures, viz. fciences painted on glafs, fcenes, months, feafons, cartoons, hunting pieces, Roman antiquities, parts of the day by Hogartn, roart beer, ot old ng Drazon left the Cumberland and Tyrer there, who propofed to fail in the Eaft ward, with upwards ot 100 Kecruits lor uenerai rep jand diftreffed poet, and enraged muficiin, humours, of a fair zihzut ten Davi. Ravinv as hnv at tolTible for the Recovery of tbeir pereii regiment ana leverai omcrs, ior march to Finchly, midnight converlation, India fettlementt, the Recovery of Men, wbowere on the meniirg Hand. came to iown on wedneiday ana aaturaay lair, irom ijcw jciicj. London, Feb.

15. On Thurfday laft Warrants were delivered to Capt. Bryfon, in the Hannibal, of this Port, is arrived at the feveral Conftables to imprefs Men for his Majefty's Service, Cowes, from South Carolina and the Two Brothers, Forfyth figned by three Admirals. They are allowed Twenty Shillings a and Egmont, Ray, from this Port, are both arrived, the former Man, and Six Pence a Mile from any Place within twenty Miles at Dover, and the latter at Cork, of London. PHILADELPHIA, May 1.

Friday 3 Seamen, who had been kept up at a Publick Houfe Laft Week Captain White arrived here in a Ihort Paflage from near Deptford, in order to go on board a Ship intended for the Weft Havre de Grace, and advifes, that it was the general Opinion there Indies, were taken by a Prefs Gang, arid put on board a Tender in the River. We Feb 'eb. and feveral foreign Mejfengers are arrived here, with frelh In flruEiions to their refpettive Mmifiers. The Proclamation iflued on the 6th Inft. for recalling and prohibiting Seamen from.

ferving foreign Princes and States for giving farther Encouragement to Seamen to enter themfelves on board his Majefty's Ships of War and for granting Rewards for discovering fuch Seamen as fhall conceal themfelves, was again publiihed in laft Saturday Gazette. We hear that Orders have been given to the Magiftrates of moft of the Corporations in the Kingdom, enjoining them to lend their Afliftance in procuring a Number of Sailors and Landmen to ferve on board the Fleet. Feb. 15. Captain Moft, cf the Train of Artillery, is daily expected heme from Minorca and who, being the oldeft Captain, will command the three Companies going to America.

that a War with England would foon enfue That they had at Breft Twenty five Frigates, and Twelve Thoufand Troops ready to 20. Several Mejfengers have pajfed and repaffed within this embark, which were certainly deftined for North America, and to ck. between this Court and thofe of the Hague, Vienna, Brufels, be convoy'd by five Capital Ships, as foon as every Thing could be got reaay ror laiung, wnicn it was tnougnt wouia oc auuui Middle of April That while he lay in that Port (18 Days) there were above 600 Sailors fent from thence towards manning the Fleet and the Day he faiPd, there was certain Advice that they had cora miffioned two Capital Ships more at Breft. Captain White further informs, that there were five Sail of Engliih Men of War cruizing off of Breft. From Lifbon there is Advice, that the Land Tax in England is raifed to Four Shillings in the Pound, the fame as in the laft War.

The Sloop Nelfon, Captain Simpfon, bound to Jamaica from this was caft away on theCaicos, on the jzth of March, the People and Cargo fav'd. We hear that Mr. EVAN S's Map of the Britilh Colonres from Virginia to Rhode lfland inclufive the Country of the Six Nations, Ohio, and Part of Canada, is nearly done Engraving Feb. 27. We hear that a Sloop is arrived exprefs from India at Custom House, Philadelphia, Inwad iNiaui, Port l'Orient, in four Months and three Weeks and 'tis aid fhe Sioop Hanover, Ifaac Young from R.

Ifland. brings an Account of two more Skirmilhes between the Engliih Ship Hope, Robert White from Havre de Grace, and French on the Coaft of Coromandel, in which the latter had Brig Friendlhip, Thomas Fowle from Jamaica, the Advantage that MonGeur Dupleix was building two Forts in Ship Jofeph and Jane, Wiiliam Warfdaie from Lilbon. the Province ceded to the French Eaft India Company by the King Snow Batchelor, George Noarth from Do. of Golconda, by which he may hinder the Engliih from getting any Sloop Lucy and Henrietta, Daniel Denormandie from Montfcrrat. Goods from that Part ot the Country and that the French Of aniP ionaon, james mown rrom Virginia.

fleers and Soldieis are grown vei rich by their laft Succeffcs, though, as yet, we have no Particulars of the Booty they may have made. We hear that under Loid Anfon in the Prince Man of War, will be a Commodore, Captain, and fix Lieutenants. This Ship has not been at Sea fince the late hir Charles Wager, Firft Lord of the Admiralty, hoifted his Flaz on board it fome Years ago. Flag on board tbe Torbay. Orders came this Day to make re Schooner Dolphin, William Morton from Bofton.

Jolly Robin, Thomas Stanford from Ditto. Outwards. Sloop Sally, Nathan Solly for North Carolina. Rofemary, Daniel Bears for Bofton. Abbey, Jofeph Jones for Jamaica.

Thomas Hanway, Efqj Captain ot the Windfor in the late War, aQIP Carolina, Stephen Melnaid tor London, is nowappointed Captain of the Weymouth, lying at Plymouth, Marlborough, Edward Dowers for Jamaica, and has already almoft his full Complement of Men, allVlun Brig Eleanor, Henry Aitkin for Barbados, teers, upwards of 400 of vhom have ferved him before. Sloop Hanover, Ifaac Young for Rhode lfland. Yefterday three ExprelTes arrived at the Secretary of State's Eltham, Edward Joyne for New York. Office, 4 Brig Warren, John M'Pherfon for Barbados. Feb.

28. Notwitbflanding the Reports fpread by miftaken or mali Cornelia, Robert Smith for Jamaica. eious People (fay the 4ajl Letters from Cafj'el) the Hereditary Prince Sloop Dolphin, Peter Havens for New York. pill keeps the Command cf our Troops, and offifts at tie Councils as for Schooner Dolphin, Paul Rawfon for Ditto. merly, and pays bis Compliments every Day to the Landgrave his Father.

Schooner Dolphin, William Morton for Bofton. He dines daily with bis Lady at a' Table of fourteen Covers, makes the Jolly Robin, Thomas Stanford for Bofton. fame Vifits that be has always made, gives as many Concerts at ufual. Brig Penelope, Henry Lille for Cork. and the moft difceming can perceive no Alteration in bis natural Gaiety Ship Fanny, Archibald Gardner for Livefpoal.

of Temper. Cleared. They write from Breft, that a Frigate lately failed from that Ptrt Brig Sarah and Mima, Samuel Nuttle to Lilbon. with Proviftons' for the French Men cf iVar in the Eaft Indies. Ship Attwoods, William Greenway to Cork.

Capt. Francis Gains is made Commander of the Hound Sloop of iz Southail, HughBowes toBaihados. Guns and 100 Men, fitting out with the utmoft Expedition at Woolwich, Brig Elizabeth, Alexander Katter to St. Chriftophers. There were never a greater Number of Coopers employed at the Snow Ahd, John Sibbald to Madeira.

Victualling Office than now notwithftanding which, the Com Schooner Sarah, John Boult to Maryland, mifiioners contracted laft Week for 30,000 Calks, to be de Ship Lydia, Peter Reeve to London, livered by other Coopers in a certain Time. Brig Greyhound, Lefter, Falkner to Cork. Rochefter, 28. This Day the Prince, Dunkirk, and hitch Sloop Sally, Nathan Solly to North Carolina. field, faiVd for Blackftakes, there to take in their Guns, and to proceed Rofemary, Daniel Bears to Bofton.

directly to tbe Downs. 'I be tlag is mw f.ying on board the Bucking TT away about the latter end of January laft, or the be 70 Gun Ships in this Harbour, which have not vet been mentioned, Dutch fervant man. named Georee Limeburd. bout 20 rears of Artificers are exptBed from Deptford and Woolwich Yards to affift here. Every Thing goes on with the greateft Expedition.

Tbe Ships under Repair have been turn out of tbe Docks, to make Room for thofe lately rderedto ft. April 21. By a Letter from Jamaica, dated the Ninth of March laft, we are informed, that Capt. Robins, of this Town, and the Captains Shuttleaf, Harlow and Bartlet, all of Plymouth, lately died at Jamaica, of the Small Pox and that the Markets are fo bad, that our Northern Produce fcarcely fetches one Half of what it coft here. age, 5 toot and a naif high, round moulder grey eyes, and when he talks he is apt to wink his eyes, tallowifh complexion, and walks with h's knees bending inwards Had on when he went away, A new felt hat, with a white hat band, a white cap, with a ruffled border, light cloth coat, with a' red lining, and peaked metal buttons, new white yarn ftockings, half worn fhoes, with brafs buckles, and has an under jacket, without ileevee, the fore parts leather, and the hind parts woollen.

Whoever tikes np and fecures faid fervant, fo as his mafter may have him again, fhall have Forty Shillings reward, and reasonable charges, paid bj JesirH Walcir. Vandeval's green fea pieces, ioduftry and idlenefs, judgment of Hercules, Paul before Felix, in the Dutch tafte, vfleepy congregation, the lottery, and feveril other humourous pieces by Hogarth, large India pictures, fetts of msps of the world and quarters, and many other goods, not here mentioned. Tbctf. RU away on the zift of April, from tie fubferiber, living in tbe Borough cf Lancajler, an apprentice lad, narnd William Kenly, about 1 5 years of age, of a frejb complexion, ind has brown hair Had on when be went away, a felt bat, half worn bearfkin coat, green napt jatket, buckfkiu breeches, white Jhirt, worfted Jtoek ingt, and good fboes. Whoever takes up and fecures faid apprentice, fo that bis mafter may have him again, fball have Forty Shillings re ward) and reafonable charges, paid by WILLIAM DUNLAP.

N. B. It is fuppofed be is fent off by bis Father Daniel Kenly fcboolmafter in Lancafter, to bis grandfather, Wells, in Balti more county, Maryland, and is harbour by bim, or feme one of that family. TENCH FR AN CIS, junior" HA removed his ftorc oppofite Mr. John Armitt'i, to the houfe which Mr.

David Franks formerly Iiv'd in, next door to Mr. Wiiliam Moore, in Front Greet and he has now by him a variety of European and India goods, whichhe will fell very (heap for ready money or lhort credit. jfufl imported from London, and to be fold by STEPHEN CAR MICK, At tbe houfe where Mr. Thomas York lately dwelt, in Water ftreet, tbe third door above Market fir eet, VErj good ozenbrigs, white and brown princes linen, Irifb and Ruffia fbeeting, fine and coarfe yard wide Irifb tineas, flanders bed ticks, 3 qr. eigbts, yard, yard and 3 eights, cotton and linen checks, flriped cotton bollands, coloured fufiians, white Jeans, thickfets, Ruffia diaper, yard wide tandem, eigbts garlix, long lawns, broad lawns, dear lawns, in pieces and patches, 6 qr, muflins, a large affortment of.

calicoes and printed cottons, bandanas bordered, filk romals, lungee romals, cotton romals, Scotch and other handkerchiefs, ginghams, bengals, black, blut, and clotb. colour'd tverlaftings, fine blue, white, green and pink durants, fcarlet and figured gartering, boiPd camblets, Scotch coloured and Nuns thread, black, blue, fcarlet and drab colour'd worfted breeches, mens white mix and brown thread and worfted boje, womens ditto, pins, writing paper, fuperfine and middling broad cloths, fewing Jilks, We ftont fujf, 4alimancoes, fbaloont, cutlary, buttons, beft filk and hair mill aw powder and fhot, Juft imported in the Carolina, Captain Mefoard, and in the Pcon Captain Lyon, from London, and to be fold by BEN A MI KE A Almoft oppofite the Three Tuns in Cheftnut ftrect, viz LONDON nails. 10, 12 and 2od, 3d and4d fprigs, trunk and clout nails, defk and drawer furniture, carpenters and joiners tools, fhoemakers tools, barbers and hand vires, drawing knives, trowels, ftock locks, pad locks, hinges, horfe locks, drip ing pin, horfe bells, iron and tin plates, copper fiuce pans, tea kettles, coffee pots, bellmetal kettles, fcythei and fickles, fire Ibo velsand tongs, brafs candlerucks, gun locks, gun hammers, fadlery ware, a neat iflortment cf cutlary, brafs ink pots, fountain pens, ivory paper knives, fotdine pen knives artificial magnets, ditto with pen knives, feals, iS inch and two foot rules, Hiding rales, hard metal and common pewter plates, bafons, tea pots, cream jugs, fpoons, tea fpoona and tongs, fnuff boxes, fans, horn aad ivory combs, knitting needles, (hoe and knee buckles, Yorkfbire cloths and trimmings, variety of threads, metal buttons, camblets, cali mancoes, damsflcs, grandurels, indisnai, knit waiftcoats and breech' ham. Aamiral Bofcawen is expefled To morrow or Sunday, to hoift bis ginmng of February, from Jofeph Walker, of Cole brook ei in pitterns, mens, womens and chUdrens ftockings, cotton and adycigbt dale towniaip, Philadelphia county, near Potts iron works, A. linen checks, ftriped cotton holland.

white tabby, yellow canvas, buckram, womens clogs and golofties, twilled bseging. writing paper and parchment, blank bepks, msps, paper cafes, ink powder, eight day and thirty hour decks, nest filver watches, money fcales and weights, and FF gun powder, fhot, with fundry other goods. IbctJ, N. B. At tbe fame Plate is old Englifh Red Clover Seed, SUndry tracts of land, lying'in the counties of Gloucefter, Salem, and Cumberland, late the, property of John Budd, Efqj of Whippennung, deceafed, are to be fold very cheap.

Any perfoa inclining to purchafe any of the above lands, may hive a gosi fufficient title made by me at Salem, John Budd, 0 ii i i AC ADEMY LOTTERY TIC fold by D. A at the Nrjj7Printing Office. III iimiiniiiiiiiimm.