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i I If i 1 4 (I 4 May' 31. Part of the Addrefs; Wj cannot help lamenting ufc efforts which arc made to revive and keep up political fac tions, the bane of publick aod we deteft, from the bottom of our hearts, thofe daring infuks, 'which have been offered by feditious and profligate writers, to the beft of Kings, i Liberty we value more thsa our lives. Liberty will be ever maintained and cberifhed by a Sovereign, who hath approved himfelf the true father of his ccuntiy. But licentiouCaefs, that ape of liberty, defsrves reprehen fijn from every mouth that is able to pronounce it; and correction, within the boundaries of law, from every hand that is able to bellow' it. I We, for our own parts, far from imitating fuch execrable outrage, fr'11 always give ycur Majefty every! mark of du7 and re June 4.

We hear the King of Portugal hath fettled an annuity of 2000 moidores a month on the Count de Lippe, for his eminent fervices to that kingdom during the war. Letters from erlin advife that the Miniftry are almoft wholly taken up in fettling plans of economy, to enable the King to keep always on foot a large army and that the railing of recruits to complete the companies will not, for the future, be left to the Captains but that the recruits will be furnifhed by the King. Private letters from Germany by the laft mail inform us, that the Elector of MejiVs death was hourly expected and the letters from Turin remark, that the King of Sardinia was ftill bad but tht his phyficians hoped he would get the better of his diforder. We hear a geneman near Pall mall intends to have the following inferiptions on his windows this evening. Long live, and heayen continually blefs, our native Britifh King, true friend to Liberty, and the affectionate father of his people.

Profperity to Britain but. fhame, difappointment, and cbnfufion to every wretch, who, to attain wealth, power, or honours, fecks to divide the nation, and would raife his fortune on the ruin of his country. Letters by yefterday's French mail bring advice, that a large flxip from Domingo to Bourdeaux, almoft Leaded with indigo, and faid to be worth 700,000 livers, is entirely loft. It is faid (he had on board of indigo They write from Hanover, that they had received an account of the Hereditary Prince of BVunfwick's arrival at Aix la chapelle on the 19th and thefs letters fay, that after making ufj of the waters of that plaqe his Serene Highnefs would return to Brunfwick, his voyage to England being put off till September. June 6.

It is faid a laiy of quality was dreffed at the Duke of Richmond's in fuch a manner, that which ever way fhe turned or moved, fhs reprcfented a houfe at the corner of a ftreet. Moft of. the nobility, who were at Court on Saturday, were dreffed in Engl fh manufactures, as were alfo their Majefties, and all the royal family. The illuminations and fire works at the Manfion houfe were verygrand The fix pillars which Support the portico were illuminated Yith upwards of 4,000 lamps. The whole was conducted with the greateft order, and though a vaft concourfe of people aifembkd, we hear of no mifchief being done.

Saiurday evening lair, immediately after the exhibition of the fire works on Tower Hill was over, the people crowding in great fraorJinary preffurc, gave way, and feveral perfons were pufhed oown into the place where tne water runs. Tmrte Vice chancellor, and were moft gracioufly received. up dead (befides feveral much bruifed) feven of whom were carried to refptctive homes, and fix lay yefterday at noon in the watch houfe', in rder to be owned. Among the number killed were two women big with child. Some gentlemen of Billingfgate and Bridge Wards, illuminated the Monument at their own expence.

The following motto appeared in tranfrent capitals round the iron rails, DIGNIT TO THE CROWNj LIBERTY TO THE SUBJECT. The gentleman fpent the evening at tha Swan Tavtra wivh many loyal toafts, We are informed that a great Commoner was much infulted at Monmouth for not oppofing the excife all the traces of his coach horlfcs were cut to pieces, and his caach was alfo deftroyed and it was apprehended that had he not happily made his efcapc, he would have been in great dar.ger of being killed. On Wednefday laft the Coagratulatorv Verfes cf the Univerfity cf Cambridge on the Peace, magnificently bound in crimfon vtl On Saturday. laft the Kon. Mr, Yorke his Majefty's Attorney Czneral, gave an elesant entertainment at his houfe in Blomf bury Square, to the King Counfel and Mr.

Serjeant Hewitt, au firft King's Serjeant, gave the like at his houfe in Lincoln's Inn Ficlds, to the Kirg's Serjeants, and to the Bar of the Court of Common Pleas, In honour of his Majefty's birth day. Next to the Manfion Hcufe, it is reckoned, the Opera Houfe in the Hay Market was the moft grandly illuminated, having fome carious paintings on the front, and the lamps placed in fuch manner astofhew fundry emblematical figures and devices, proper for the occafion. June 9. Yefterday Thomas Beft, Efq; Member of Parliament for the City of Canterbury, waited on his Majefty with the Addrefs from that city. Yefterday his Majefty received a congratulatory Addrefs on the Peace from Hampfhire We hear that Mr.

Harrifon, juni of Red Lion Square, Holborn, with fo'me other able mathematicians, will go in the next fleet to the Eift Indiet, to make fome experiments in thct quarter of the globe, awards discovering the longitude at feal Thebaic letters from Vienna mention an expectation of feveral changes in the miniftry at that Court that nothing tranfpires relative to the election of a King of the Romans and that many people even fufpcdt that this matter has never yet been brought on ths carpet. 1 Extract of a Letter from Paris, May 27. is required for a certain Prince, will form a powerful obftacle tf fVl 1 1 while it. is reported, that a'new alliance will be entered cur Court and thafe of Madrid and Vienna. rr: il in.

11 into by A marriase is alfo talked of between an Auftrian Archduke and aa Infanta cf Spain but all this wanta conformation. According to the laft accounts from Madrid, it was expected that fome officers who had fcrved the fiege of the Havamia, and whofe conduct was fubjected to the moft rigorous examination, would lofe their heads. The Britifh troops in Portugal, we are affured, did not exceed 000, and the Spanifh army amounted to near 40,000. Jwne 31, There are 30,000 mufquets making for his Majefty's fe, which are to be placed in the Great Room in the Tower; in the room of fuch as fhall be deemed unferviceable to keep uo i the quantity to 80,000, as ufual, l. 1 We hear that the fubferiptions to Mr.

Wilkes's intended publications, already amounts above 3C00L1 The troops which are deftined to Gibraltar and America have received orders to be in reaiinefi at a minute's warning. We can affure the public, that the report of a certain profecu tion being entirely dropped, is entirely without foundation. Mr. W'a cafe has nothing to do with the fatisfaQioa cf ihofs jentl: tjsa vrho have lately beca in tht oppciiUea, All the papers under tte 'title the North Briton," wnich nave" been published fincc the apprenenfion of Mr. W.

are merely catch pennies Laft TueWay General Yorke gave, in. honour of King his Matter's birth day, an entertainment and ball at the Hague, to 300 perfons of diftinction. We Jiear that the Right Hon. the Earl of. Hardwicke was an hour with the King in his clofet laft Saturday morning.

The Marquis of Rockingham was at Court thit day; but the report of Lord Temple's being there was falfe. The Princefs Dowaeer. it is faid. will not eo to Kewi for the June. 16.

Yefterday the DHTenting Minifters, in a Committee, waited on his Majefty with their congratulatory addrefs on the peace, which was finely delivered, with fpirit and great prefence of mind, by the Rev. Dr. King; they were all very gracioufly received, and had the honour cf killing his Majefty's hand. June lS. It is faid that the King of Pruffia has lately made a demand on England for a large fum money, as due to him by contract but whether if is complied with or iiot we cannot pretend to fay.

There are feveral (hips put in commiffion, and ordered to be fit ted out as loon as poHible, from whence lome politicians inter, mat It is rumoured that the Right Hon. the larl of Egmont (one of the Poftmafters General) will fon be made Firft Commiffioncr cf the Treafury. BOSTON, Auguftis. We hear that the Acadians, commonly known by the Name of tVe French who were removed from Nova So.tia in the Year "1755, are to be fent to Old France A Lift of thofe in this Province is taking to fend Home, for. Tranfports to be fent to carry them.

We hear from the Weft Indies, that on the 7th of June laft a fine large French Ship, from Cape Francois, bound Home to Old France, with a Cargo? judged to be worth Five Hundred Thoufand Liyres, was caft aihore near the Weft Caucas. The People on Warner, of Rhode Ifland Captains Dean amd Rider, of New multiiudes t'ro Poftcrn RcAV, to get home, the rails, by the ex Providence; Capt. Henry, of the Mufqucto Shore; and the Cpts. M'Kenzie and Jillet, of this Port. About 10 JJays ago Capt.

Harriot fpoke with a Snow from Africa for S. Carolina. Capt. Samuel Livingft.in, in a Snow from theBy for this Port, was caft away about 40 Days fince, at a Place caliea Glover's Reeft a Day or two aftr he left the Bay. Laft Wednefday Afternoon, near Sun fet, a very fJiden Blaft of Wind came up, which occafioned the following melancholy' Affair in our Bay A Paffage Boat crofting to Wrighf Ferr with ten Perfons on board, overfet before the Skipper had Tim and Fortune) Mr.

Chaoman, and Mr. Anderfon, of Philadelphia Mr. DeLoge, of Surrinam, and his Negroe Boy, David Gam mel, Mrs. Hinderton, and Mrs. Reynolds, of this City, were the unfortunate Perfons.

The Boat, with great Difficulty, was Yefterday jot and moft of the Paffengers Things found on bond. The Bodies cf Mr, Kennedy, Mr. Anderion, and Mr. vet, were prefented to his Majefty by the Rev. Dr.

Goddard, the Morrifon.we heir, were about the fame Time taken up on Shore. PHI LA DELPHIA, Autuft 2r. Extract of a Letter from Lancafter, Auguft 3. Juft as I had clofed my Letter to you, John Hart, i an Indian Trader, arrived here from Pittsburgh, and brings the follow ing Account, waich you may depend upon That on the 5th and 6th Colonel Bouquet was attacked by the Indians, and loft and had wounded no Men On the 8th he arrived at Pittfburgh. The Officers killed are Captain Graham, and Lieutenant Campbell Lieutenant Dow wounded.

Mr. Hart declares, the Indians never had fo fevere a Drubbing fince they knew the Ufe cf Powder, ice. 20 of their Great Warriors were found dead, befides a great Number wounded, and dragged away by their Fellows." Another Letter, from the fame Place, mentions Colonel Bouquet's getting to Pittfburgh, with all his Provisions and that he had been able to carry all the Wounded with him to the Fort," And a Third, That the Hearing of the Colonel's Arrival at Pittibureh, was as agreeable News to them, as any they had heari the laft War." 7 Mr. Hart left Pittfburgh the Fifteenth Inftant. Extrait of a Letter from Niagara, July 25, 1763, gt Since my laft a Man, of the New Jerfey Provincials, belonging to this Garrifon, was fcalped within a Mil: and a Half cf the Fort, as he was going Exprefs to Fort Schloffer, a Place about lS Miles from hence, and where they embark, after having crof fed the Portage, Two Sailors, belonging to Commodore Lor ing, have alfo fhared the fame Fate, at the Mouth of Lake Erie, where thev had cone to embark for Detroit." Prafiin.

Befides attending to the revival of our marine, and the re In a Letter from Carlifle, dated the 13th Inftant, it is faid, 4 lievingof the burdens of the people; he is labouring to prevent the that fome Indians (fingle) have been lately feen in Shearman's burfting the clouds that feem to hang over Italy. He has fre Valley and that on the nth the Tracks of a Party were found in.n? fnnfwnr An tKii vifli tk. A 1 r. rJ m. cl conferences on this fubject with the Ambafiadors of quent Spain, Vienna, and Turin but it is found, that the fettlement which regulation of the concerns of that part of Eureoe.

vvanKtinn rC tit on imv w. Muvtiui uj nidi uik ui i.Ljujur. lucre, luppuica 10 comae 01 eigne or ten, coming tnrcugn oaur man's Valley; towards Carlifle, about twelve Miles upwards. In another Letter from the fame Place, of Auguft 17, Mention is made, that one John Martin, in the Great Cove, feeing aa Indian coming up to a Houfe where he was, fired at Vim upon which the Indian raifed a Yell, and took to a Tree That Martin imagining there might be snore Indians near him, ran to a Company at Work, and told what had happened, when they went to the Place, and found fome Blood and Excrements from which they concluded he was dot through the Bowels. They followed his Track down to a Bottom, where they faw the Tracks of fix or feven more but being a fmall Party, purfued no further.

In fame Letter it is alfo fad, that a young Man, at a. Plantation about nine Milts from Carlifle, near the Foot of the Mountain, ff.w an Indian, and fired at him, at about 50 Yards Diftance, but was no fure that he hit him the Indian took to a Tree, and the Lad went back a little "Way, in order to load again; but on his Return could net find the Indian. He then alarmed the Neighbourhood and the Soldiers being all out in Parties, covering the Peaple gatrTering in their Grain, upwards of Twenty young Men turned out immediately from Carlifle, to fcour the Woods, From Berks County, we have Advice, that on the 16th Inftant, had Intelligence at Captain Kern's Poft, on the North Branch of Schuylkill, above the Clue of fome Indians being feen about eight Miles from thence on which a Party was feat out, who found their Tracks, bwt could not eta: up with them That the fme Day they receivtd further that the Enemy were about a Mile off, when a Parly puiiuefl came up with, fired on thcra, and wounded one Inaian, was feen to fall three times; but there happening to be a feverc Guft, they efcaped That foon after the InJhns came withifrSc Perches of the Guard, and carried off fome Herfss And that a reconnoitring Party was firrd on by them from a Swamp, when our Men immediately into it, but the Pines and Lawrels were fo thick, that they could not find them. nxtracc 01 a setter irom fore uumocruna, Gated Auguit 9. tt I have iuft received Advice br Exprefs.

that this Dav the Summer, till is delivered, which is expected fome Savages killed one Captain Staunton, and another Man, of the time next month. Virginia Militia, and wounded three otr.eTS dangercufly, at a Fort above Pcarfall on the South Branch, but fcalped none. There were eleven Men in the Fort the Party cf Indians was between Thirty and Forty, three cf whom are thought to be killed. Colonel Stephens will be here To morrow with 140 or 50 Men. As he has the Command of the Militia of feveral Counties, he has promifed to alHft all in his Power, by protecting Bedford and this Garrifun." By a Perfon from Fort Augufta, we learn that our People were all well there, abowt fourteen Days ago; but th the Indians, who ufed to live on the Big Ifiand, on the Weft Branch of Saf quehannah, were all gone off, excepting one old Man, and his two there is fme truth that Admiral Colville was going to fea with a Sons, and are fuppafed to have joined the other Indians in the: fquadron of 20 fail, in order to perfuade a certain power to do War againft us.

what has been requefted of them fome years paft to no purpofe. Captain. Dennis, from Newfoundland, on the Fcurth Jnftanr, about ICO Leagues from cur Canes, fpoke with Glafgow for Virginia, on board of which the the Ship from Reverend Mr. WHITEFIELD is Paffenger. CUSTOM HOUSE, Philadelphia, Inward Entries.

Sloop Molly, J. Price, from Mnlqaeto Shore. Sioop Nancy, R. Walker, N. Providence.

Slo; ivianby, A. Hicks, and Sloop Two Brathers, A. Lamb, Carkuck. Sloup Fanny, J. Sawyer, Coracoa.

Snow Molly, M. D.afon, Madeira and Tcneriffc. Sloop Pclly, W.Brett, Virginia. Brig Mary Ann, Alhmore, Barbados. Sloop Altitude, J.

Rains, Bermuda. Brig Kingfton, P. Long, Jamaica and Havannab. Sloop Diamond, V. Banker, Nantucket.

Bri Molly, J. Brown, Jamaica. oiip Rebecca. P. Denn NtwfcundlanJ.

Schooner Dolphin, E. Duzhir, anl board (being 4S in Number, Paffengers included) immediately Sthooixr Sufanna, R. Aihrtfon, N. Yoik. Schooaer Saiifbury took to their Lone Boat, and were foon after taken on board a Bermudian Sloop, which carried them into Poit de Pair.

As foon as the French People had quitted the Shio, he was tiken and plundered by the Crews of four New Providence Veffels, who1 would not permit a finglc Frenchman to come on board. It it imagined they faved the greateft Part of the Cargoe. Auguft 1 5. Captain Shearman Clarke, arrivd here laft Week from Tene riffe, in 35 Paffage, and'advifes, That the Trade there has M. Coombe, Halifax, Sloop Dolphin, J.

Carman, from our deaux. Outwards. Brig Sarah, W.Timmons fbr Barbados. Sloop Deborah, J. Waterman, Snow William and Elirabcth, W.

John fon, and Sloop DiamenJ, T. Bunker, Bofton. Skop Moily, J. Price, and Schooner Nancy, Bourke, R. Ifland, Schooner Felix, F.

Dunn, for N. London. Cl arid. Schooner Grenville, T. Commane, to Lifbon.

Snow Sallv. R. Patterfin. Fvall. Erit Laititia.

N. Hamjnd. 4 been for me Time much infefttd by three Barbary Corfairs, viz. SIocp Manby, W. Bunting, and Sloop Nancy, A.

Vir Two Chebecks and a Galley, who had made many Captures, and gtnia. Ship Admiral Hawke, J. M'Caddon, L.ndoncerry. Sloop continued to take all Veffels they met with, that were not provided Abigail, Anthony, R. Ifland.

Brig Catherine, with a Mediterranean Pafs. Brig Clements, T. Whitlock, Barbadas. Sloop William, E. Auguft 22.

Doane, and Snow Two Friend J. Ireland, N. Carolina. Sloop Monday laft Capt. Harriot arrived here in 30 Days from Hon Nascy, R.

Walker, Wilmington on Delaware, bloop Debby, T. duras Bay where he left Capt. Thompfon, of Jamaica; Capt. WatJcins, Tortola. Sloop Joanna, W.

Bartlett, Dofton. Bnj Watkim Lydia, J. Weft, Amftcrdam. Brig John and Sarah, H. Norton, to Yarmouth.

Price current of the follrwirv Gsuls Pbilactslpbla. FIbut 14s. Whesx 4s. 3d. to 5s.

Indian Corn 44. Ship Bread 17s. Middling Ditto 30 s. ftps Stavc3 12I. ios.

Barrel Do. 3I. 5s. H'. jjfhsad Do.

.61. 105. Beef 4os. Pork 85 to 95s. Weft India Rum New England Ditto 29.

2d, i Ditto zs. 2d. Madeira Wine 3c to 60I. Mufcovado $5 to MelafTes is. 7CU Pennfylvania Loaf 11 par ixd.

Phcn 14s. to 153. Tar 12s to lower Sail, and inftantiy funk Stem foremoft; when fix Men, Turpmtine 14s. Tobacco 93. to 25s.

Rice 17S. Lifbon two Women, and. a Negroe Boy, were drownrd, the Fetry Man Salt 2S. Eohea Tea 9d. Htmp jd.

Farthing, fwimming near four Miles before he got on Shore. Mr. Robert Kennedy, and Mr. Morrifon (Scotch Gentlemen of great Merit To the FREEHOLDERS, and. others, ELECTORS for the City and Cuxtt of PHILADELPIA.

Mr. Petr Robefon, the Coroner, declines ferviag a ny longer in that Office, and as ir bat beei cuftsmary for fuch who ftand Canidaes for rh frine, to brfpeak the Favour of the Public in this Manner, I thercfo.e reqveft yur Vstes and ImerelV far faid Office at the enfutng Election, which fhail be gratefully ackhowledged by, Ckntlemcn, humMe Servant, JOHN KNIGHT. To the FREEHOLDIiRS, and Oihrrs, ELECTORS for the City and County of PHILADELPHIA. To XIr. Robefon, the refent CORONER, declines fervicg any longer in that Orhce and as it has been cu ftomary ar fuch who ft and Canc.idles for the l.me, befpck the Faur cf the Public in this Manner, I thtrcfaie humblj rc qneft your Votes and Intereit for thr? faid OiHce, at the enfuing Elcftion which fhall always be thankfully acknowledged by.

Gx2iTLtMEf, Your very humble Servant, CALEB CASH. To the Frxehocdkrs, Elxctors, Jor the County and City of PflrtADCLr hia, A It has been cufomary for fuch vho ftand Candidate for the Sheriff's Offire, to befpeak the Favour of the Public in thic Way 5 I therefore req jeft Votes and Intertft or the f4id Office, when the Time by La for thi Sheriff expires; which ftiall ever ie rrclefjlly ic'tnowlidjtd by, Gentiemm, your rerv humbie Servant, WILLIAM PARR. To the FREEHOLDERS, and Others, ELECTORS tor the City and County of PHILADELPHIA. GzNTLEMS AS it has been a Cuftem Tim? paft. for fuch who ftsnd Can didatet for the I F's Office, to addrcf the farour of the Public In this Method, I therr fore reqieft your Votes and Intertft for faid Office, when the Time limited by Law fcr th prefent Sheriff expires which, with former favours, fhall everbs acknowledged by, Gsntlimin, Your humble Servant, PETER ROBESON.

the FREEHOLDERS, and other ELECTORS the City and County cf PHILADELPHIA. Gentlemen, for EING defirous to ftand a Candidate for the SHERIFF'S Office, when the prefent Sheriff's Time fhall be expired; and 91 an earlv Intimation thereof mav be neceffarv, I therefore le 4 0 queft your Votes and Intereft for that Office, and hepe, by your Favour, to be on the Return the next Election. Your Condefcen tion herein will be highly efteeraad, and with Gratitude 'remembered, by, Gentlemen, Your ficere Friend, and Servant, JOHN KNOWLES. Order of the Commission eks for Indian Affairs, WILL be fold by publick Vendue, 0.1 Saiuiday, the Third of September, in the New Meal Market, at Two o'Clock in the Afternoon, A Quantity of Deer fkir.s, Braver, Beaver Ca" ftor, Bean Oil, btlnging to the Province. Thomas, Cleik.

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