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Gntiv hope in his Civil Capacity 'he will be no 5 jlufir promoting the Welfare of this Colony: gSE i Order af.tbi Generality, "citf'f New Tort, clLLer 4, .1761. W. NiCOLL, To which His Honour wleafed to Jfi mg Answer fon. MontW. maica.

omp baran Gentlemen, th Cnnrro.tmations ibis AaarelS. nr Pi 4 7 Cambtiance ivitb the Getter at Requifition. Mm 1 nu.1 iv 1 On Friday was brought here by Captain John 1 .1 I 1 KI.A.. CKnM TliiMf(lnn lit rvlniTPI Charming Clara, J. Goddard, Rt I0and; Brig Dake of Marlborough, Carriandv Lewes on Delaware, OutwXrds.

Sloop Seafiower, Philpot, for Pifcataqua. Schooner Shelaley, J. Canton, and Sloop Mary and Elizabeth, B. Amory, Shop Mary Ann, A. PenriLlone, Ja and 'Kathenne.

CondVi dinicoi, aioon Ship Elizabeth and Mary, M. David The Managers of the Prefbyterian Church Lottery of the Forks of Brandywine, having a Number, of, Tickets yet unfold, are obliged to poftpone the Drawing until the thir4; Tuefday in No vember, at which Time they propofe to draw, The Managers of the MIDDLETOWN Prefbyterian Church Lottery intend to Begin to roll ua on Monday, the i th of this inftant; September, in order for Such Perfoas as arnvea nere irom uo Tickets remaining on hand unfold, are reauefted to brine in 9 Weeks. She came out with feveral others, under by that Time to th refpeftive Managers from.whorh they HisMajelty's Ship the Devonftiire, of 64 Guns; and the Penzance of 40, now lie at the Watering Place. I A EL II I September 10. On Monday blithe General Assembly of this Province met here.

received them. Juft publUHednito be fold by WTLtflAJft at the Neweft Printing Office, SO MEM IR of the Life of Mr. MAS TRYON, late of London Merchant, Written by hi.mfeif. Together with feme Rule and Orders, proper to be olfcrved by all. fuch as would train up and govern either Families or Societies in Cleannefs, and Innocenc' 1 4 A .1.

JLr or itoien trom jviuigrove rauure, jne Schooner 90th Anroft." a fmall bav Morfe.abinit' Hands htzh; William, W. Kidd, Ship Elizabeth and Laverock, Brig branded the near Shoulder. I. with a Star in his Forehead, Friendfhip, J. Tftcomb, and Sloop and George, G.

and one. hind Foot white. tr6ts and handffallops. Whoever takes is a farther injtana oj jvr "V1' yebec. Schooner.

Sauftders, bloop, up th. Ud Horfe, fo Aat the Owner may have him again or Servicer ivdjcp a province to ms majejy I am confident your wurmcjj rah, R. Sloop Hepfeboth, S. Ray, and Sloop Conqueror, brings him to Mufgrove Evans, cppollte the Church Burial ground, M. Greenleafe', Bofton.

Schooner Hamilton and Polly, T. Leate, Carolina, Sloop Aurora, "f.Laverront, and Schooner Squirrel, jvIonckton's Abilities and promoting tbe lVtlfare J. Brown Brig T. i.IooreV Amuerdam. Sloop of this Colony, will not be difaf pointed, Abigail, W.

Brewer, and Scheonet; John, Backhoufe, R. Iflad, ffnrr.Georee, New York, CadwaLLADER OLDEN. Sloop Sally, H. Tucker, Antigua. September 4, 1761.

The Managers of the School Lottery having no q0 Xuefday Evening arrived here the Schooner John Account of 'the Tickets fent Abroad, are under the difagrecabie Fli7aBeth. CaDt Coeper, in 18 Days from St. Chri Necefiityof poftponing the Drawing of the faid Lottery 'until the ftophtrs. He reports, tnat a large rrencn rnvacccr oioop, isay vcmocr nc, wjicnmc uuucw iiuy nf about ic Carnage trims, and onsof our frigates, lupponng ner Kut was auicklv convinced ot her into and is like to turn out a good Prize. Between thi Latitude 38 and 40, near, ouf Coaft; Capt.

Cooper law two Sloops, which tried to fpeak with him, but he apprehending them to be out failed, and left them. The Privateer Brig Mars, Captain Hanfen, arnvea here Yefterdaytrom a bruize. Since our lalt a vietuaiiing bnip a ling bnip to draw it focnen Philadelphia, fliall have Twenty Shillings Reward, and realonable Charged, paid by John Eymes, in Race ftreet, or by HTii R.E A Truilees of the Pennfylvania Land Com VY pany in London, by their Attorney Jacob; Cooper, have advertiied in the PennfylvaniajGarette, certain Trails of Land irx the Pofleffion of Chriftian StoutFer, and John Rorah fituate in ampeter lownmip, ancalter Countyj tor Sale by. public Vendue, fore give Notice, that we are determined to defend our Right to the' faid Lands, not only againft.the faid London Company, but againft any Perfon ot Perfons whomfoever, that may purchafe. the.

fame, or any part: thereof, from the faid Truftees Christian Stouf rEKj'JoHN A the Truftees of the Pennfylvania Land Company in London, by their Attorney Tacob Cooperi have advertifed in this Gaxette a certain Traft of Acres o'f rfitnat in th Tnwn(liin tf fjm The Managers of theBarren hill Lutheran Church Lottery Lancafter for Sale" at public Vendue And as we the Subfcribers give Notice, that they are in Hopes to draw faid Lottery on the lift clalm about CQ Acres, Part thereof, under Warrants th Hnn of this Inftant, agreeable to the Time limited in the Scheme. College of Philadelphia, September 1761. AN Ufiier being wanted in the Latin School of the College of T)1T A rju.i,a ic i jvii v. i.u uluu quaUfied to teach Greek and Latin, applying to the Truftees, bound' to Quebec from Guadeloupe who, on the Eighth. or to the Provoft or vice provoft, will meet with fuitable Encoi a French Privateer Sloop, of 12 Carriage Guns, belonging toMartinico.

The next Day the faidPrivateer fell in with the Ship Sarah, Captain Katter, of this Placet bound to St. Chriftophers, when a fmart Engagement enfued, which hfted for four Glafles and after the firft Glafs the Frenchman hung up his bloody Flag, upon Which Katter's Men agreed to itand by the Ship to the laft, and accordingly plied the Enemy lb warmly, that, he thought proper to flieer off, in a mattered Condition, after having made feveral Attempts to board the Sarah. None of Captain Katter's People received any Hurt the Lofs of the Priva ragement. RICHARD PETER Sj Prefident of the Truftees. WOOD HAM and TO tl HAVE removed from their Store in Water ftreet, near Mar ket ftreet; to their Store in Tront irreet, near Walnut ftreet, lately in Pofieffionof Mr.

Thomas Willing and Company; where tlv have to fell, A great Variety of Eaft India and Europe an Goods, juft imported in the laft Veflels from London, Briflol and Liverpool; confifting of A LL Sorts of Linen drapery, Woollen drapery, Haberdalftery, Ironmongery and Cutlary Tin in Boxes, and Pewter ajid FF Proprietaries the ProvirceaforefaidV We 'therefore cive Notice, that we are determined to defend our Right to the faid Trat of Land, againU the feid Company, and againft all claiming, or that may claim under them. William Sewkighte, John Boydj William Hamilton, "i MAT THE IV CLA RKSON Almbft oppofite the Baptift Meeting houfe, in Sechd ftreet, nas to.feUj Nt AT White Wine Vinegar by the Pipei. Calk, or Gallon; Geneva in Cafes or by the Gallon J.z Parcel of excellent Claret by the.Hogfhcad, or in Bottles by the Grofs or baft Malaga Raifins and by the Kegg or Pouid, and MufcbVado Sugar in Barrels. Alfo Madeiiai Ten Lifbon, Malaga, Mountaiv, Sherry, Sack arid other Wines, by the Cafk," Cal lon, br in Bottles, in. BotHes, choice oid Jamiica Spirit Weft N.

England and Philadelphia Rum, Brandy and Arractt by the Gallon or larger Quantity, Citron, Cofree; Chocolate, Best teer not known, but it was thought a principal Orhcer, Gunpowder, Shot and LeadJ in Boxes and Calks. They London Doubii Repined sugar, Philadelphia hngU and feveral of her Hands, were killed. On the 13th ot have alio to fell, Choice Tenenffe Wine in Pipes, Hogflieads, and renned Ditto, cohea, Orten and Hyion lea, Sweet Oil mJJettiis, Ano inr Pantain Katter about ie Leao nes South eaft of Quarter calks, All which they will dtfpofe of on the muft reafoni Jars or Flalks, Cinnamon, Cloves, Pepper, All Bermuda, retook, and fent in the above Veflel her Lad ing MelaflTes, Rum, 4 The Bedford, Captain Kidd, frdm Madeira for this Port, is taken, and carried to Martinico. able ciiijs, dc. ipivc, rvivc, c.cc oiijg imc jjivicxa tut ujt, ui an.

agrtcitLuc j.r The London, Captain Watl'on, is arrived at Barbados be fold, by public Vendue, on the lift of this inftant from this Harbour. Ji September, at 3 o' Clock in the Afternoon, oh the Premi Friday laft, being the Day appointed for the Opening of St. Peter's Church in this City, the officiating Clergy, and feveral of their Brethren, together with the Church Wardens and Veftry Men, met at Christ Church, from whenre they walked in regular Proceflion to the Governor's Houfe, and, bein there joined by his Honour and fome Members of his Council, they went on to St. "Peter's, where "an animated and well adapted Sermon was preached by the Reverend Dr. Smith, Proved ot the College this city, to a pome ana crouaea Houfe to dwell in.

a fettled Place for Thee to abide in for ever. But Will God indeed dwell on the Earth Behold the Heaven and Heaven or Heavens cannot contain Thee; how much lefs this Houfe that I have buildedr Tne Lord our God be with us, as hV was with our Fathers let him riot leave us', norforfakcus That all the People of the Earth rhay know, that the Lord is God, arid that there is nonfe elfe." I. Kings, Ch. viii. 13, a7, 57, 60.

Every Thing was conducted with trie utmoft Decency, Order and Solemnity and after Sermon; the Words of the Text, which had been previoufly compofed into an Anthem, were elegantly fung by. a Number of Ladies and Gentlemen, to the vaft of every Body prefent. The Sermon is now in the Prefs, and will fpeedily be publilhed at the unanimous Requeft of the Veitry, and fundry Members of the Congregation. As great Lofs has been repeatedly fiiftained at the Polt OfHce, by Gentlemen comings or lending their Servants, without Money Notice is hereby given, that no Letters will be delivered for the future; any Pretence whatever, without the Money. William DunLAp, Poftmafter.

NEW YORK LOTTERY TICKETS (to be drawn the lift Inftant) fold by HALL. Price current of the following Goods in Philadelphia. Flour Wheat 43. yd. Indian Corn s.

3d. Ship Bread 12s. od: Middling Ditto zs. Pipe Staves 13I. Hogfhead Ditto Si.

10s. Barrel Ditto 4L 5s. Beef 50s. Weit India Rum 3s. 6d.

New England Rum as. xid. Pennfylvania Ditto 2S. td. Madeira Wine 50I.

Mufcor vado Sugar 35 to 55s. Melafles as. 4d. Loaf Sugar 13d. Tea 5s 6d.

Pitch 14s. Tar iis. Turpentine 14s. Tobacco joSi to a5S Lilbon Salt as. Powder iol.

Hemp 4d. ThreFarthihgs: The of the NEW COLLEGE L.U lit. are forced N. All Gentlemen at a Diftance, who have Tickets tor Sale, are earneftly requefted toTend back thofc nirt.fald inTim to reach this City on or before the laid Day, Custom House, Philadelphia, Inward Entries. Schooner Hannah.

W. Taylor, fronl Burlineton. Saow Charrri All Perfons indebted to the late Partnerfhip of He nry and Wood vbui Jackfon's Philadelphia Flour of Muftard, ham, are defired to pay to Charles Woodham and thofe who have any Demands againft it, to bring in their Accounts. fes, Ten Lots of of different, Dimensions, fitu ate 0.4 the, iiattMide or Front ftreet conti.nued, i between bwariwn Street and Wicacoa A particular Defcription of faidLots may be feen in a Plaa at the London CorTee Houfe. New Caftle County, September 3, 1761..

A MAJORITY of the Owners of that Traa, or Piece of to theSoutheaft by Delaware kiv'v to the Southweft by half Shoes, with B.afi Chriftiana River, and Brandywine Creek, to the North weft and North eaft by the faft Land of Peter Vandiver, Mary Eropfon, Lu dience, from thefe Worids I have furely built Thee an l0f Peterfon, aad John Bird, commonly called or known by the wame 01 ertreeaynooK xc. lncenaing 10 appiy iu uic fembly of this Government, in order to. obtain a Law for inclofing the whole Marlh with a fuffident Bank; any Owners of the faid Marlh having any thing to offer againft a Law being obtained for that Purpofe, are defired to at New Caftfc the next Seflions of Af fembly, that their Reafons'may be htard and confidered. By Order of the laid Majority, JoHwBccKLtY, Joseph Shallcross. IL I A NICHOLL Who formerly lived with Ch a el is Osborne, deceaCd (now the Sign of the Golden Spedlacles, in Second ftreet, between 5n Brtfffv." T.

St. Lucar. Schooner Olive Branch W. Carriage, and very ertat Spirits when mounted The other a ftraw; Wilfon, Oporto Sloop Deborah, Sloop Little Efthcr, berry roan, about 13 Hands pacey; trots and gallops, was Ihod J. Robinfon, and Sloop Seaflower, II.

Mallory, Tuirks Ifland. all 'round, has a Blaze in hi3 Face, and a Lump on his off Shoulder, Brig Happy Retutnj J. Johnfton, N. Caftle oa Delaware. Sloop a little behind his Withers, occaiioned by a Cart Saddle, has had Neptune, H.

eyres, N. Carolina. Sloop Sherbourn, J. Clark, a Navel gall but it was well, and has been very much Nantucket. Sloop Union, W.

Weftqn, and Sloop Ann, with tht. Crupper under his Dock. Whoever takes up the above Jiner Bofton." Schooner Leopard, T. Church, and' Sloop Lydia, defcribed Horfes, and brings them to Thomas Gregory, at the Sign. I.

M'Loney, Halifax. Sloop Eleanor, A. Mills, andSloop Lovely ot the Horfe and Groom; in Strawberry Alley, Philadelphia, lrjsttl, Peggy, JiDuplefiis, N. Providence. Sloop Three Sifters, Tie have Three Pounds Rewcrd, and all reafoaable Charges, paid by ney, Bermuda.

SJoop Dove, D. Fergulbn, N. York. 'Snow 1 Tkomas Gregory im. country anopKeepers, averriKeepers ana otners, may be furniflied with any of the above Articles on the beft Terms, and have large Allowance by talcing a Quantity.

Mailers of VefTels and Seamen may be fupplied with all lc cefiaries for Sea Stores, and have them put up agreeable to Dir ections RUN; away on the Fhft of this inftant from, the Subfcriber, living in Amwell Townfliip, Weft New Jefey? a Negroe Man, named Peter, about Twenty five Years of Age, five Feet nine lache high, walks very upright, and fpeaks good Englifti 1 Had on when he Went away, a lightilh coloured Kwfey Jaaket, confiderably tco large tor him, a Pair of, browniih Fuftian Buckles, Ozenbrigt Shirt tnd Trowfers, with, a Tow Frock, Felt Hat, and wears a white Cap. He was feen within jl Miles of Philadelphia, enquiring whether, there were any Privateers fitting out, and itis very provable will endeavour to get on board. fpme VelTel as. he has failed iome Time; in fmall Craft. Hetis cunning Fellow, and perhaps' may, change his Apparel; Whoever apprehends, faid Negroe, fo that His Mailer may have him again, mall have Forty Shillings Reward, and reafonable.

Charges, pajd by y' 't John Wood. All Elaftefrs of Vefiets are forbid to harbour him at their Peril. Weft Cain, in Chefter County, September 7, 1761. NOTICE is hereby given, tha.t about the nth of June laft there vras left at the Houfe of the Sublcriber, at the Sgn of the Waggon, on Lancafter Road, by a Dutch Lad, who faid his Father was a Butcher, and lived in or near Philadelphia, a dark bay uVaii Mr7nMWU Maxe, big with Foal, branded on the near Shoulder I F. The Black Horfe Alley and the Market, and next Door to Jonathan nwnr mrLnm an, ad t.L ri.r a.

Zane) Takes this Method to inform the I That he has imported in the Ship Indian Trader, Captain Robefon, anB the Ship Fanny, Captain Lane, from London, A LARGE Aflbrtment of Drugs, Chymical and Galenical Medicines, to be fold at the loweft Rates alfo BatemanV VrOfS, Boftock's andDarTy's Elixirs, Godfrey's Cordial, Anier fons, Hooper's and Lockyer's Pills, Golden Spirits of Scurvy grafs, Britifti Oil, Turlirigton's Balfam, Stoughton's Bitters (fine Bitters by Meafure) James's Powder, fine French Hungary, and 4 Lavender watef, and many other Things, too tedious to men tion, Likewife Chefts or Boxes of Medicines, of any Size, for Ships or private Families, put up in the neateft Manner, with fuitable Directions. Practitioners, or others, that plea to favour him with their Cuftom," may depend on having genuine Medicines, and faithfully prepared. I 1 N. B. At the; fame Place are fold the beft Chryftal, Venetian green (for weak Eyes) Concave, for.

near fighted Perfon. and way, or me will be fold for the Charges," by JcikN Keblin, iTR A YED or Itoien off the Commons; the 27th of laft Month, a bay roan Horfe, about 14 Hands and a Half high, fhod all round," trbtts but of Hind but paces when in Hand, about eight Years old, and branded on the near Buttock C. Whoever takes up faid Horfe, and brings hini' tothe Subicriber, at the Corner of Seventh' and Arch ftreets, Ihall have Ten Shillings Reward, and Charges but if Aolen, and the Thief that may be brought to Juftlce, Three Pouridsj paid by 4 1 "'U Thom a a hi. A Philadelphia; September 1 7 6 1 LEX ANDER 4. laft from London, Blue Dyer of Linen and Cotton dyes alfo.

Woollen, and prints or ftamps Linens or Cottons, ifter the neateft at icafonable Rates, He relides at Henry. Bratfazon's, Dyer and common opectacies, let in Leatner, lempie er otner rrames, jjry jjcourer, at int nana ana rsruin, in aecond itreet, near tna may beft fuit the Purchafer Magnifying, Multiplying, 'and Spy Governor's Houfei Whoever pleafe to favour him with their Cu glalles, Reading and Burnirrg glafleSi PocketcompalieSi c. as ftom, may depend on having their Work done well, and; With the ufual. 6W.3 utmoft fTRA YED laft Week, from a Stable in this Place, a white QTR A YED away from the ubfcriber, Conego Mare, about 13 Hands high, eight Years old; with a long cheague, about the Firft of laft iMay, a dark bay Horfe, a bob Tail, Ihod and a natural Trotter. Whoever brings faid bout fix Years old, 13 or 14 Hands high, and trotts, has a fmall Mare to Mr.

Tohn Biddle's, at the Sign of the Indian King, lhall croaked Ratcb in his Forehead, his Mane hangs on the near Side; I TlirliXL Jm.rrPlW have Fifteen ShiUings Reward, and realonable Charges by hasa Ihort Switch Tail, and three white Spots his Back, brand Managers JERSEY A Mfi BIDDL E. rV ed on the near Buttock lomethmghke I or I C. 10 pouponc 111c uiAwiug uu cuiicuaajr, iuc juiu ah ftant, at which Time they will proceed to draw the fame; A or ftokh, but fuppefed to be the latter, out of the Pafture of Thomas Gregory, oh the. 7th of July laft, tw Horfes the one a black, about" li high, ihcliniBg fomewhat to roan, is branded on the near I. H.

has a Lock of whito Hair in his Mane, about midway his Neck, a (hort Tail, and fome, Saddle fpots, was (hod all round generally paces, has a lofty A Whoever take up and fecures laid Horfe, and gives Notice to the Subfcriber, or I to Victor King, in York County, or ta John Kelfd or John King, fliall haverfwenty Shillings Reward, and reafonable Charges; paid by James Dixowj ibe fit fA Town or Country Bufinels. has had the. Small pbx and Meaflev and is feafoned to the He was born in Barbados. Enquire at the New. Priating Ofrke 4T IA Eto the Plantation of John Culbertfon, in Eaft Caln Townihip, Chefter County, about lzth of June laft, a red Cow, with fbme white Spots.

The Owner coming and proving his Property, on paying Charges, may have he again. John Culbertson, junior? in Lancafter and the Prejfattrian Churches of Lancafitr Middleft Forks of Brandywine, to be Sold by D. HALL;.

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