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fay, yu intereft yourfelf in the Honour of our Colonief you will be pleasd to hear, as it may prevent for the future fuch barbarous Proceedings, which tend to juftify the Depredations which we complain of from Time to Time. We hear by a Perfon which left Fort Halifax the 4th Inft. that faid Day two of the Norridgwalk Tribe of Indians (who were concerned in the Murder of fome of our Men laft FaiJ) came ihere, and were very defirous of making Thii Morning fet fail, under the Convoy of three Men of War, 35 Sail of Tranfports, having on board upwards of 2000 Forces, which luve been raifed here, bound to the Eaftward. NEW YORK, May 26. Captain Richards informs ui, That Sir CHARLES HARDY, lately appointed Governor of this Province, was to embark for his Government about the 15th of April 5 that in the River he fpoke with the Ship Fame, Capt.

Seymour, of this Port, from Leghorn, for London that he left Capt. Miller, in the Brig Maria, of this Place, off Fairley and that off Dead Maa's Point, be fpoke with Captain Griffiths, who had left London three Week? before him, bound hither but was detained in the Downs by con trary Wind; Laft Friday Evening General Penn rrpll Tuefday laft his Majefty'a Snow Jamaica, Captain Hood, failed' from Sandy Hook, for Virginia. PHILADELPHIA, May 29. We hear horn the Camp, at Wills a Creelc, tint his Excellency General Braddcck was to march in a few Days for the Ohio That Mr. Croghan had arrived there with a Number of Indians and that more were daily expecled to come in.

In a Letter from London, dated the Beginning of April, Mention is made, that Captain Budden was to fail for this Place about the 20th Inftant provided War wasnotdedar'd, which they were in daily Expectation of. ExtraR of a Letter from New York, dated May 26, A French Gentleman arrived heie late laft Night, from Albany He left Canada four Weeks ago, and fays, that 950 Men were then about marching for the Ohio, where 250 kept Garrifon all the Winter and 400 more were foon to fet cut for Crown Yefterday Morning the firft Stone of the Pennfylvania Hofpital was laid by Mr. Joshua Crosby, Piefident, afiifted by the reft of the Managers, and the Phyficians of the Hofpital. The Stone is of Pennfylvania Marble, with the following Infcription In the Year or Christ Mdcclv, CEORGE THE SECOND HAPPILY REIGNING, (For he sought the Happiness of his People) Philadelphia flourishing, (For its Inhabitants were Publick spirited) This Building, By the Bounty of the Government, And of many private Persons, Was piously founded, For the Relief of the Sick and Miserable. May the God of Mercies Bless the Undertaking! ARRIVALS, From South Carolina.

Tbe Hannah, Cor nip and Mefopotamia, Rutgers, at Dovtr. From Virginia Tbe St. Andrew, Hood, at Dover, From Boion. The Friendjhip, Brown Prince of Orange, Hulme and Profpttl, Rich, at Antigua. From New London.

The Dolphin, Goodrich and Faclor Frowd, at Antigua. From New York. The St. Andrew, French, at Newry Irene, Garrifon, at London and King George, Dunfcombf at Antigua. From Philadelphia.

The Rebecca, England, at Barbados the Car fenter, Rogers, and Mary, Donntll, at Antigua. Plymouth, March 23. Came in the Rachel, Pillane, from Leith for Virginia. Deal, March 25. Came down the Elizabeth, Nicholfon, for Maryland.

Custom House, Philadelphia, Inward Entries. Brig John and Richard, Thomas Calvert from Barbados. Sloop Samuel, John Tatem from Bermuda. BrigEftber. Jofeph Hcufe from Antigua.

Sloop Eltham, Edmund Joyne from New York. Ship Pembroke, John Cowan from Swanzey. Schooner Chance, Ebenezer Bowditch from Salem, Brig Rebecca, Peter Dolliver from Bofton. Snow Charming Polly, John Hazelwood from R. Ifland.

Sloop Relief, Henry Durham from Ditto. Ranger, Robert Laing from Antigua. Snow Rebecca, James Lowther from Barbados, Sloop Increafe, Thomas Griffith from Ditto. Brig Lark, Robert Gardiner from Ditto. Sloop Ann, John Godbee from New York.

Molly and Peggy, William Wallace from N. Carolina. Schooner Swallow, David Stewart from St. Kitts. Sea flower, Henry Snelling from Barbados Outwards.

Schooner Franklin, Thomas Bruce for Antigua. Sloop Mary, Jeremiah Hawkins for Rhodc Ifland. Brig Friendfhip, Thomas Fowle for Barbados. Ship Arethufa, James Young for London. Sloop Eltham, Edmund Joyne for New York.

Schooner Walter, John Farr for Maryland. Sloop Benjamin, Samuel Skinner for St, Kitts. Sloop Increafe, Thomas Griffith for Barbados. Snow Europa, Peter Hatton for St. Kitts.

Ship Hope, Robert White for Briftol. Snow Rebecca, James Lowther for Jamaica. Cleared. Sloop Elizabeth, John Bennet to Maryland. Wild Daniel, Jeremiah Baffett to Providence.

Ship Delahanty, George Rankin to Cork. Sloop Efther, John Kennedy to St. Croix. Brig Penelope. Henry Lifle to Cork.

Ship Larky Thomas Calleodar to Antigua. Ship Fanrfy, Archibald Gardiner to Liverpool. Jofeph and Jane, William Warfdale to Halifax. Earl of Holdernefs, William Simpfon to Dublin. Ship Molly, David Gregory to Antigua.

THIRTY POUNDS Reward. Camp at Will Creek, May 19. 1755. ON the 29th of April laft Thomaa Douglas, aged about 25 years pale complexion, freckle faced, with fhort red hair, enlifted with Lieutenant Richard Bayly, of Sir Petir Hal kett's Regiment has been feveral years in this country, and, a mongft others, has ferv'd Colonel Foreman, and Captain M'Guire, both living on the South Branch in Hampfhirc, and has been em pKiy'd as an under trader amongft the Indians Upon the 17th of kay the above Thomas Douglas deferted from Lieutenant Bayly, and robVd him of a confideraBle fum a fufee, the maker's name fflark'd on it, Timothy Hughes and a fide Highland piftol, the maker's name on it, John Campbell 5 and alfo a foldier of hit knapfack, and what belonged to him. Whoever apprehends the aforefaid Thomas Dougias, and delivers him to Sir Peter Halkett, or the Officer commanding his Regiment, (hail receive tT I RT POUNDS 'currency' re ward, and reafonable charges.

"PETER HALKETT. Retdirig, Berks County, May 24, FIFE 0 UND Rewtrd. MADE his Efcape this Morning, out of the Goal of the County of Berks, in the Province of Pennfylvania, One JOHN RAMSEY, a native hifbman, fpeaks good Eng Ufh, is about 5 Feet 10 Inches high, of Ux Complexion, light brown Hair, dofefhaved, except a Lock behind, of thin Vi fage, tnd Down look: Had on when he nude his Efcape, a green Ratteen Waiftcoit, with (wo Rows Xf Brafs buttons, half worn white Shirt, white Linen Trowfers, made Saiior Fafhion, Pair of halk worn hoes, without Buckles or Strings, gocd Felt Hat, and a white Linen Qap. In breaking the Goal he hurt one of his Fingers much, but of which Hand is unknown. Whoever takes up and fecures the faid John Ramfey in any Goal within this Province, kali hive the above REWARD, and reafonable Charges, paid by BENJAMIN LIGHT FOOT, Sheriff.

N. B. It is fuppofed be is about 25 tears of Age, and that RAMSEY is not bis right Name, or if it is, that be will change it. All Maftersof Veflels are defircd to take Notice that it is contrary to Law to take him off. Lancafter, May 26.

1 75 5. DEferted from his majefly's company of foldier from No, th Carolina, commanded by Edward Brice.Dcbbs, Ef; when cn their march to Willi's Creek, on the jytbinfiant, the five following recruits, viz. John Giggs, a Dutchman, about 33 years of age, 6 feet high, and is prong made He wore his hair when he went off, and had on long trowfers, and a brown jacket. 1 Jeptba Hetberington, born in Carolina, is about 20 years cf age, 6 feet 3 inches high, well made, and a little mar k'd with tbe fmall pox, illiam Riely, born in England, about 28 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches and an half high, is fmcoth faced, and has hort black bair. John Maxedon, born in Carolina, about 28 years of age 5 feet 9 inches and a half high, is fmootb faced, and has hort black bair.

John Rawlins, born in the Jerfeys, about 7.f years of age, sfeet, 7 inches and a half high, has afbrown freckled face, and is rrarktf with the mall pox: Had on an old brown coat, a red waiftcoit, and leather breeches The reji bad cn their which is blue coats, with red lapels, and blue breeches. Whoever takes up and fecures faid defer ters in any of bis mojejlfs goals, and fends a fpeedy account thereof by the Pofl to their commanders, or brings them to Willi's Creek, (ball have Two Pinoles reward for each, and tea fonable charges, paid by Ed wa rd Bkice Dobbs. N. B. The above dtferters fiole and took with them five wjggm borfes, and their arms, and it is fuppofed are gone into Penrfyl vania.

ONTburfday tbe $tb day of June next, at the late dwelling boufe of Capt. Lawrence in New Bread flreet, commonly called Moravian allei, will be fsd by publick vendue, fundry pieces cf plate alfo fome china, and a variety ef boufhold goods, and kitchen furniture. The fale to begin at ten a clock. Nm All perfons indebted, by bond or ctberwife, to the eflate of Capt. Lawrence Anderfon, of tbe city of Philadelphia, de ceafed, are defired to make fpeedy payment and thofe who have any demands againfl tbe faid eflate, are rcquefled to bring in their accounts, that, they may be fettled, by William Stusgion, and his Wife, executrix.

1 TdTbe Likely Negroe boy, and a Negroe girl; the boy about fifteen years of age, and the girl about fourteen both, fpeak gocd EngUfli. Enquire of Capt. JOSEPH GREEN WAY, in Front ftrcft. To be fad by MARTHA GREEN, Executrix of Thomts Green, late deceafed, A Parcel of meadow ground, fituated on Petty! xflind alfo one moiety of a bank houfe, in Front ftreet, nesr Arch ftreet. Likewife to be fold oa Saturday, the 14th of June next, by publick vendue, at the London Coffee houfe, The raanfion houfe of the late Thomas Green, together with a tan yard, currying, bark and mill houfes, and the dwelling houfe late in the tenure of Timothy Scarfe deceafed, with all faid Green's eftatey'right and title to fix acres of ground, more or lefe, fituted on Germantown road.

For further particulars, apply to the faid executrix, living on the pre Jofeph Fox, or to Dr. Peter Sonmans, in Philadelphia. New Caftle, May 24, 1755. NOtice is hereby given, That by virtue of a certain writ to me directed, on Monday, the tenth day of June next, at the houfe of Slator Clay, in the town of New Ciftle, on Delaware. will be expofed to fale, A certain French fchooner, or veflel, called the Catherine, almoft new, burthen about 50 tons, built of cedar and mahogony, with all her fails, tackle, furniture aod apparel, lately condemned in the court of common p'eis at New Caftle, by William Golden, iheriff.

Lancafter, May 19. 1755. TH I day was committed to the goal of this county a certain Andrew Brannan, about 19 or 20 years of age, 5 feet 3 inches high, his cloathing an old felt ht, old home made light co lour'd coat, old Ihirt, and old petticoat trowfers, old woollen (lockings, and fhoes tied with firings. He fays he is a fervantto John Hamilton in Great Egg harbour. This is therefore to defire Mr.

Hamilton to come or fend for his fervant, otherwife he will be fold for his fees in fix weeks after the date above, by John Clark, Coaler. To be SOLD, AT AC of land, fituated in tbe townjbip of Darby, in Chefler county, containing about 180 acres, near 30 vf which is good meadow, and more may be made there is a good la ge brick boufe, two fiories high, with good cellars, a barn, fpring boufe, and other buildings on the premifes alfo a large young orchard, mojlly grafted fruit, Tbe faid place is exceedingly wet I timbered and water' and pleafantly fituated for a gentleman's country feat, heing about feven miles dtftant from tbe city of Philadelphia, and three miles from the town of Darby IVboever inclines to purebafe the fame, may apply to the owner Robkrt M'Muilan, living on tbe faid premifes, or to Jamxs Coulta9, at the middle ferry on Schuylkill, and know the terms. Tbe title is indifputabh. Nevf'Ca May 14 th, 1755. ON Saturday the ltb day of June next, will be exprfed to fale by publick vendue, tbe late dwelling btuje of James AlUfon, late of tbis county, inn holder, deceafed, fituated in the borough of Wilmington, being tbe moft ancient tavern therein ond alfo a paflure lot in tbe faid borough, part of the real eflate of the faid James, deceafed.

Attendance will be given cn tbe premifes, by Sarah Allison, aamtmnroirix oj aia ceceajea. By order of tbe Orphans Court Richard M'William, Clerk SX AYD away, on the 2lft inftant, from the fabferiber'i plantation, near the Lower Ferry on Schuylkill, a bald fae'd forrel horfe, with a middling lrge marie and tail, bracded on the near buttock and goes lame with his eff hind leg. Whoever will bring faid horfe to the above plantation, (hail have Ten Shil licrgs rewacd, if taken above five miles from faid ace, and reafonable charges, paid by Jamzs Bartram. Imported in the latt Clips from to be fold by JOHN At his ftore in Water ftreet, A NEAT aflbrtincnt of European and Eft fuita Die icr ine ieioj. N.

rcqu meni The faid Tohn Bell intendfne fot England th the favour or thofe tha: are indebted to frm to make ray And thofe who have: an demands on him. are defu'd to bring in their accounts. Tbctf. To be SOLD, V.ERY hardy, ftronp, young fervant woman's time, fpeiks ptetty good Engliih, is fit for town or country bufinefs, has two years and ten months to ferve fhe is v.ot fold for any Enquire of the AN PRINTE next, door to Mr. Palmer, in Third ftreet.

Philadelphia, May 29, 1755. away from the Subfcriber, living in the town ot Reading, in Berks county, on the 22dinft. An Irifh fervant mn, named Ehilip Carter, near 30 years of age, abeut 5 feet 10 inches high Had on when he wnt way, An old green damafk jacket, coarfe trowfers, new fhoes, with brafs bucklta, an ozenbries Ihirt and a ICit ilkt 1 hi a'Pim hl OWn Kair n4 a KlorL tkkrm kntt mm a auw a ik a 1 ti uuii uu va 11 im a. wvviv lit luwk. wiiii 1 1 1 1 it an niir rir rtii na a ci a iu nira i 1 kAA "cvj uiiw aim 11 He was lately enployed by Captain Staats Long Morris, in fcveril parts of this province, as a drummer, having formerly ferved as iuch in the army his wife having abfeonded a few diys 'tis fuppofed he has tken her with him She is a thick, fliort Info woman, about 22 yer of a.ec, indifFeretiy c'othed, ano has with her a child, about 6.

we ks old. Whoever takes up the faid fervant nun, and fecures him, fo as his mafter may have him again, fhall. have Four Pounds reward, and reafmibie charges, paid by me George Doug lass. Juil imprrted in the laft veflels from EngUnd, asdto be fold bv BENJAMIN DAVIS, In the Borough of CHESTER, VvM 1 1 H.uu viunis, liius nu ihiiuw nppca ciotn colour'd fhaloons. lisht dirr i.

Kntfnn nA 9 wV 9 LUkJVI lily black velvet, black ferge denim, blue and red alopeen, damks. calimancoes, dcth and light coloured red everlifling, queens fluff, durants, corded poplins, red, ftriped and white flannel, worfted fhapes, vomens fhort cloaks, fcatlet and white lilk furniture, hir plufh, mens worfted thread ditto, worfted and thread ditto, yard wide 8nd7 eights Ir'A linens, thick fet, fijk jeans, white and colour'd ditto, tufts, fikched diamonds, Venetian diaper, erminet, holland, ginghams, German cord, filk foofey, filk check, turkey ftar, cotton florettas, cotton gown patterns, white damalk petticoats, cotton ccunterpins, corded de mities, 3 qr. 7 eights, yard, yard 3 eights and 6 qr. cotton md linen checks, tobines, ftarreti, pocket jeans, ftriped ginghtm, cotton hollands, ftriped cottons, mens and boys cftor and felt hats bandanoes, kenting handkerchiefs, cotton end linenditto, men and womens lamb and fhamroy gloves, coat and veft Wafhd metal buttons, fleeve buttons, wcrftcd binding, cotton and filk laces, broad and nirrow tipes, garters, fhpeand knee buckles, fnuff boxes, writing paper, table knives and forks, fundry forts of pen knivea, mould and wire fhirt buttons, needles and pins, cloth colourM threads, light ditto, fine Scotch ditto, mens and womens horfe hips, thes, fciffars of fundry forts, ivory dandriff and horn combs, ftone tea pots, cups, faucers, dilhet, plates and fauce hosts. ice.

rni aceipnia, jviay 29, 175c. STolen on the 24th inft. at night, from Edwad Hill, jving ac his ferry, (commonly cal ed Dunks's feny) in Benfalem town fhip, Bucks county, A large biy gelding, 14 hands and a half high, well fet, and fpred blick mane and tail, his njne near the withers hangs on the nesr fide, the mane trimmed 6 or 7 inches from the bridle place, his tail lately bobbed, his near whiter than the off, branded on the near buttock, but the mark forgot, lately fhod before, pices a good travel, and hand gallops well, mikes a good appearance on the roid, and is remarksble for throwing up his heid when warm and fweity. Any perfon ferur ing the thief and horfe, fo thitthe thief be brought to juflice, and the owner have his horfe again, fhall have Four Pounds reward, or Forty Shillings for the horfe only, and reafonable charges, paid by Edward Hill. N.

B. Tis not quite certain if his off hind foot has any whitr. Prince Town, April 6, 1755. RU awsy from the fubferiber, sn Irifh fervant lad, namea John Wallace, about 16 years of age, but fmall of his age Had on when he went away, A great bearfkin coat, brown cloth jacket, without fleeves he is a little pock mark'd, and has fhort fir hair. Had with him an o'd bay horfe, and a load of tin ware.

Whoever tkes up and fecures the faid fervant.fo as his matter may have him again, fhall have Three Pounds reward, paid by George Norris, living at Prince Town. TO be fold by publick vendue, on the iSth day of June, at 11 a clock, at the late dwelling houfe of Timothy Scarth, deceafed, viz. Sundry forts of. hcufhold goods, horfes and cows, a ftick of tanners birk, with tanoers tools, a riding chair, Sec. All perfons that hive any demands againft faid eftate, de fired to bring in their accounts, that they may be adjutled: And thofe thatare indebted, arr.

quefted to mike immediate payment, otherwife they muft be proceeded againft according to law. Ma a Scarth, Executrix. Philadelphia, May 29, 1755. UN away on tbe iqtb infl. fiom Jofeph Kenderdine, of Horlbam townlhip, Philadelphia county, A Dutch firvant lad, named Zechariab Scbub, about 16 year's of age, 5 feet high, wears bis own hair Had on when he went away, a lightifij colour 'd lift fey jacket, with brafs buttons, tow fhi rt and trowfers, no ftockings goid fboes, tied with firings, a half worn felt bat, and wears a leather apron Whoever takes up and fecures faid fervant, fo as bis mafter may have him again, fhall have Forty Shillings reward, and reafonable charges, paid by Jojzph Ks ndiidini.

N. B. All mafters of vefltls are forbid to carry him off at their peril. "DUN away on the 27th of April laft, from the fubferiber, liv ing in Whiteland townfhip, Chefter county, A Dutch fervant boy, born in Wilingburg, about i3 years of age, round faced, frefh colour'd, fhort no'e and freckled, fhort and well fet, light colcurM hair, he fpeaks broken Engllfh, and very tIkitive Had oa when he went away, A light cclour'd cloth jacket, with cloth buttons, and a yellow patch on the breift, asd Iiced with linfey, blue red under jcket, without fleeves, old trowferf, dark eclour'd ftockings, and an old felt hat, with a piece out of the brim. He calls himfelf Hans Michiel Minolt 'tis fop.pofedhe his made towards Lancafter, his father liv ng there, whofe mme is George Milker Minolt.

Whoever takes up and fecures the faid fervant, fo as his mtfter my have him again, Hull have Three Pounds re ward, paii by 0 John Davis. The MEMBERS of the a at tj r. KJ 4 A. 7 ARE defu'd to attend their Quarterly Meeting, on Saturday, the Th rry firft of thia inftant May, precifely at Six clock in the Evening, it the Mafons Loge, in Lodge alley, in Second ftrtet. Thomas M'Janit, Secretary.

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