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zke ill Up the the dc ad na. i ixi tor he dy sntt iof 1 t. at 1 11 1 fince King James's Time (oicafioned it Is fad by the Landlords raiting their rents fa high, that the poor cannot live, by fomc late laws for inclofing the common lands, and other impositions) There are. it is fuppofed, in each cf the Noithern Counties, above ic.ooo men, who call, thernfelves Hearts of Steel, aflemble in the evening at the found of horns, march in the night through take all the arms' arid ammunition they can find, (go among the great Gentlemen and Landholders, oblige them tb fwear never to fet their lands.1 at above twelve (billings an acre; 'deftroy'all the leafes taken at a higher rent, and oblige the Land lords to give hew ones at that rate. All who join them', they fwear to be true to the King, and Hearts of Steel, with fome othe'r to prifon, fo that the goals are as, full as they can noli, ana the country is lying perfectly wafte, for not one labourer Is to be had, except old men and women God knows how.the malter will end." WI LL I A The Nancy.

Barron, and G. Af7V I Aw Increafe, Leitch, front the Tom, Clark, from Liverpool, Molly," Stirret, and Blandford, Troop, from Glafgpw, are arrived in James River. By Captain Troop we have Papers to the 2d cf April, which con tain very little News. The Royal Marriage Bill has palled both Houfes of Parliament Peace is concluded between the Rufiiahs Croix, on. the 12th Inftant, in Lat.

25, Long. .64, fpeke a Ship Captain Mnler, belonging here, iS Days from Jamaica for London, all well on board. Laft Thurfday as a. young Lad, Son of Mr. Johnfon, Coach maker, in this City, was riding alongiMarket ftreet, by fome Unhappy Accident he fell from the Horfe, and received fo much that he died a few Minutes afterwards.

On Saturday the 16th Inftant, as Henry Philips, and Richard K.elly, two labouring Men, were at Work on the Plantation of Mr. David Davis, of Tredyffrin TownHiip, in Cheftfer County, a Quarrel arofe between in which Kelly ftruck. Philips, why thereupon went and acquainted Mr. Davis, that Kelly had flruck' that he, was.refelved to go to a MagiArate, and get la' Warrant for him Mr. Davis advifed him to ftayand confiderof Sit tillf Morning, thinking tbe Affair might, be made up between thelif; but Philips took a Gun, charged it, went to the Woods where Kelly Was, and ihot him dead on the Spot.

He then went and told Davis what he had done; rwho (as he bore the" "'Character of a harrnlefs Fellow) did not at firft believe yhat he faid, bat on finding1 it true, he was fecured, and committed to( Chefter Goal. Arrived from this Port. Captains Hanfe, Sti mfon, David fon, "and Harr, "at Lilbon. ByXHi? Exe'i 1. lency I LI A FRANKLIN, Efc I Captain General Governor and Commander In Chief in and over the Province cf New Jerfey, and Territories thereon depending in Ame Chancellor and Vict Admiral in tbe fame, Sec.

A LJA MAT I N. A I have received Information, that on the 'VV and commandinz all luftices of the Peace ace, it TViTinnniinn 1 ncers, wiimn inis riunu, aiu.uM; vouring to detect the perpetrator or Perpetrators of this atrocious 'Murder, fo that he: may be brought to condign Punim inent. And in. order to encourage a Zeal and in this Purfuit, I do hereby promife a Reward of FIFTY POUNDS, to be paid. out sof 'the.

Public Treafury cf this Province, to any Perfon or Perfons, vho (hall apprehend and fecure the faid Mur 4 derer or Murderers, fo that he or they be convifted thereof. And I do farther promife His Majefty's moft gracious Pardon to any Accomplice in the faid Crime, whd mall difcover and profecuteto Coaviftion the principal Perpetrator of the fame. i GIVE under ny Hand and. seal at Arms, at Burlington, v. Meffieurs and SI LER Plea fe to infer tnV following in your next AVeekVPaner, and oblige your ready Friend', and humble! ServW, vv riERCUtrX HABAKKUCK Ciecil Countv.

Mai vland. Mav TT i Provi Jijteen Months was delh 1772. articles, wmtfl arc jtewv. wv por lo.aavrarxiizze JVlr. strtinn aa r.hn.

tneir utters. xnc wnoic army ua wb uijui, as a aentteran. ov ri if if Becomes are fent 'agaimV them, but 'cannot fubdue them, ijr e' communicated to the Pub 'many of tneir out icouts. ana au perions mac arc iuipcts.cuvr lfJVf "PJ i even heard to talk of the Hearts of Steel, have been taicenrana r2y ri extraordinary Occurrences, of 'Accident kn deneeJ csc amonsr whirl. An very extraordinary and temarkable.

Event which foouU have happened' on the id oj April lajl; to 'iv it, That the Wife of Mr. Stetfr, of i. oerjourtb if air of 'Iwins, and two Jingle ears' Tz "I lufipole this was emmu three JiUt born Children, ahd another Birth Tww, leiJOoman. near llfUu.ri.;, ut n.r.t vered of four 'Tin hn'r if .1 jjiriu. ar.a in Mjter oJf J.wins.

Tbefi iwo Meters are real taclsi irc eumen CJ nd the North ward, tan out lln6 us re oj we I be? the rv not thNlU I the followVn Flour acs. Wheat 73. gd.Indikn i wing Coods i Philadelphia; It an :2 cL ZJ. A Middling Ditto 3IS, WhUe.Dit, oi. ios.

Red Oak Ditto' el. Bpef 3 and the which it is thought will only pave the Way for vj frcfli Difturbaaces in Europe there has nothing tranfpired from pAr 1 A A Is. id. rennfvlvartra Din T. y' 19 1 yivanra iviuicovaao augar PHI A DELPHI May a8.

Laft Thurfday Evening the Honourable R.I A Efq; Governor this Province, was married to Mi'fs I A S. The fame Evening Mr. SAMUEL ERE I Merchant, or this Cltyj was married to Mifs 'Loaf Sugar iid. 50s. "to Pitch laKum 3s.

zd. New England Denmark, onlv their Ambaffador at our Court is recalled, which uttto as. ad. Madeird Wine 56s. Melafles iod.

IAS. Tar ut Tobacco to R.cr zSi. Lilbon Silt B6hei Tea 48. Hemp 6d. Cotton iti.

Ear Iron z7l. Pig Iron 81. 1 e7W orZ rrwee Wales. IV. Matrc.

Suth I O. Rcwircl; ux. tin ejeape tiotn Dover goal, ui the county tTKhli upon Delawaie. on.the aift of Mav inrtznr. rx W.I NT ER.T wha was committed on a charge of muri der he is a.

tall. raw boned rcrfun, of a pale ibiA wears his own Hair of a dark colour, generally tied behindhand large cat upon his. nofc Ha on, when he made hts efcapej a blue great coat, blue.clofe bodied coat and waift his other apparel Whoever, apprcherids the faid John Winterton, within the qounty iSoteUU), and brings him tf nicatei to cor cs ana brought to juftice, the above reward of Fifty paid by Dwert My iif fT Tames bberiff. A Cv 15 rO SURVEYOR and'C 0 TANC R. at hit the Corner 0 Muriet Jlreef and Tbird frett, in tie Btrcufb of and epp'foe David Hup, Jifauire', A riri AKRS this Method to.

aciuini the Public: hi JL regularly hjiruclcd in, the cf Surveying' and Conv'ey and is new determined to fallow it with ib ttftjl Application, and hopes to give ne'tal Satufatlh, tb fe who rnav It 'le tvbo tfijv pleafed 10 wpuy vim refy Tnjy aepenjl ybtn b.Vwr their' dfre authtr.ticaUyand with the great tf. Car Sttrt and Difani. 'Any Pcrfon', wanting to pUce fj.niy at Inter, ft, may he ajured that be wiU prorur them undoubted Security, hy M.rtv 'art' cr aber i'wie. ROOM, uport Lull famine Titles to Lmdt and the Prfcfcr' Cr Owner 40 to 6oI. affj what nisHl te needful to remrdv or SM6lv WrU niT ivo Charles Town CADWALADER.

Brig Gtorvuz Packet ql ik lS43 "wmary, accoramodationi Laft Sunday Evening die in thU Cify, I LA Jt 0T and heV cargo, HICKS, Efq; a Member of the Governor's Council, and Bent bam, Aiberfa sluthriZ if ady, to goonoardViiFor freight Pr.thonoUryorBucks County; and on TueAlay Evening, his Chappell Newondon SlS apply to Joshua Carsso, Remains were interred in Chrift Church Burying Grodnd, attend E. KRIA" W.ooLMAW,;or the Matter atIiUnoe and ed by a Number of.refpeftable Inhabitants. Wor a 2 ttougb 8 "harfF ymbMnth biX' On Sunday, the Infant, died in Hunterdon Coutiy, New Shields, JamaL, Bri, CnT 1 A Jr A Reward i V15 P.HV'n UN away on tnV 24lh Y7ji fSbfcrir cellnt Cfrraaer living in in aiS who muco lament bis Death, as well as his bereaved Family. 'Pi "i 1 c. ai, njmiTnHMrW ad tvt Yefterday deputed this Life.Mr,.

MARY of Captain BARTHOLOMEW YOKES, late of this i City, in the 89th Year of her Age i Td this very advanced I3 nod lhe attained, with an unufual Degree of Health either 'by Phyfid or Exercife being to the one averfe tbe other lo as to go but once abroad in 5 She polTeiTed a kind, humane Pifpofition, and bore Decay of Nature with uncommon Patience. The Scotch Prefbyterian Church in Spruce ftreet to be opened for public Worfliip this Evening, at Sev wheria Charity Sermon, will be preached, iii order to expedue the finiming laid By Captain Scott 'in fix Weeks from Lifbcn, we are informed, that "about ten Days befere he failed, a fevere Shock of an Earth was felt in that which greatly alarmed'the Inhaoi tants and about a Week afterwards they had another Shock, but not fo violent aS the former. Captain Wallis, from Llfbom, on the 6th Inftsnti in Lat; ij i 32Long. 62 343 fpoke with Captain Pricej in a Schooner, from I New London for Antigua, 515 Days out; the next Day fpoke a fuBrig from St. Croix for Milford, out 8 Days jf; and on the 19th, in Lat.

38:12, Long. 73 27, he fpoke the Sloop Catherine, Captain Burr, from Mentferrat for Nevv London. Friday laft the Snow Mollyj Voodhoufe, arrived from Liverpool Captain late Mafler, died on the Paflage, the 28th cf laft Month, after a tedious Illnefs. By Captain Inkfon, from we learn, that a few Diys before he failed, Governor Ley boiir tie iiTaed a fet ting forth, that if the; French Inhabitants did not take the Oath of Allegiance to, his within 25 Days from the Data. 7 thereof, they muft depart that Ifland, unles they gave fufficicnt Reafons for' the contrary.

Captain Thomas, arrived at New York from Briftol, on Thurf day laft, fpoke the Britannia, Captain Falconer, fitm this Port, fc for London, all well. The Boyne, Captain Cunningham for this Place, left Newry with Captain Ruifell, alf arrived New York. And Captain Stammers, likewife arrived there from J. Gilbert, i i i m. l.

vv it i rz ij ii (.,1 M.A TI Georgia. Snow. Sally, (South CarqlinaV The I.G AN TIN a f.t a reorgia rackety t. doudcr, vvuViiuii, ecy cyes, drajc Shit.ChArh',r SaU hair; had when he went dway, a hotr fhi'rt Coopers famaicay bbtt Lordon Pari, '1 rTn irsi, a ttriped rieneal lacker. dnnlilVKirt r.i.

UnaiUlteu fr wr O. 01 i f. a naff nf numrvr 'L' HJJi. 1 1 anj M(in, ci rxr L. 7 J'tbony, Sloop' Molly a Z' ne njccwile took wit hi ana uung 7.

to BWtJlW, r'. him. fine white nr nT rorrv eats. r. fff Jr.J.

jf Vhop.r re 1 .1 tfe anal Sloop molly, it. icures ine. graauai Bofoni Brttr iVm. a c.t that h.s rmfter mav him 'iMinf ifliall tiv 3 nmivuu. avvjvw itwara, we ner, li Slort StdnM.

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w.u ucr r.rnrcovn, and touni Volant, and KiH9 Rr.it, P. Prtc cli. to one 7obn Sauiidertl' whn fnrinirltf V'. i.Sw i 11 Packet, D. Campbell, and.

Ship GeorpZ Higgt, Diminicd. Schooner Georgia hip Mercury, J. freely. Tortcar Shop Sally, Chapp namuion, to rio. A determined en.

f. JtL th t'Oie he parted with ifie Tali tVrr VirAiJ.t Air Pf. R.Harris. which teiforr to thinrr hea Barbados. Prince.

6 that Avay. All mafters of veflels; arid oihers: are WewarnsA ell, New Ship Tryon, 'flarbouriftor cairym? him tTtt tUir MEMBERS of the St. AND WV Oil defired to meet at Mr. N's 'Tavern, on Monday next, at oVClock in the Evening. wntiAM Secretarv.

A i PERSON to attend a SHOP, in the GR OCER ri j. i wnuic vnarscxer 13 inuiipuiaaie one who fpeaks. the Dutch Language will be moft acceptable, quire of the PRINTERS hereof. fl'HE Subfcribers, Auditors, appointed by the Court of Common 11 Pleas, for the County of Philadelphia, to audit end fettle the Accounts of tbe Creditors of John Koplin, late Limerick Tvjnjbip, in tbe faid County, do hereby give public Notice, to all tbe Creditors of faid Koplin, to give their Attendance attbeHvxfe of ArcbibId Tbomfon, in Norfington Towrfoip, onthe Eleven'b Day of JUNE next, in the Forenoon, wit their Accounts, pro perly atttfed, in order that Difiribution of' tbe faid Koplin' sEfa'e mav be made, eccordi to Lw. Chari.es Tolly, Httf y' Pawling, Israel Jacobs.

May 17, 1772. A A ETER WEI DORF, a German fervar.t man, about '36 years of age, pretty well built, about $fet jo inches bigb bad on bis own brown fraigbt bair, and leather breeches, Nightf the Twpnty fecsnd Day of this inftant May, rptakl but little Englifb be was delivered at tbs fide of Delaware a barbarous and horrid Murder was committed on the Body ot one river, about mile, above the mouth of Aneccus, In April laf, on Efizabetb Knighf, in tbeT'wnmip Jerfy jbore, whb a letter enclfng bis indentures, affgned to Perfons as yet unknown the faid EHzdbetb Knight having been Cbsrlet Read; Efq to go Mr. Fcnemres, a' the: mouth of An found dead in her Ho'ufe, early in the Morning pf the Twenty C0CuSt fQ jent t0 Ms. at JEtr.a. and third Inftant, with her Scull broken in two Places, and her Right ert rjr the fetter and indentures enclofed.

Ay perfn who Arm hraken below the Elbow. I AY THEREFORE 1 will hriittr him to Air. Read, at ALma Fwnace. in Burlinvton Ccuntv. thought fit, by and with the Advice and Ccnfent of His Maje cr to Coxe and Furmjn, o'rAdamAker, in Philadelphia y'fbal have ltv Uouncii.

to liiuc sins irrociamauon eUn of our. Sever sign Urd King George tie Third, Anno Gentlemen fhould be attbeccf of an advert emcnt. rr 'f A. trrttll mi Arfmrrm'ittm th far 1'iD. UtV away Jrovibe.Jubfriber tlivivZ Xf'A on infiazt, from Jo, off.

or irher of them, at the'r peri). in German town. foi Cbn fanrt. a Iiutrh Swir. man, r.amtd Jf CHOUp: abut aZ vjeei wears, bis 0 ton black Loir, (peaks mrr whmm 1 iiiErr a A.

a ACET 1 A NDLES, warranted coon a fecU hand beaver ban A A ItA 'b OA in Hngfhcads a large Par i Imoft.a cptUn vslva jacket ncwfhttp )t gbod FLAX; and a few Dozen of FRO N'T I I AC, nobite pair of thg AiJb'its rVfrt ri tt rn. am? fiend; flveMuckles, AT L.Y 1 PjOR and bow opening fQT fale, at DANIEL I In a ln a between strki A Large aflbrtment. of china, glafs and delph A'R XlL cream coloured ditto, enamelled white and enamelled ftone, agaic, pcncuiea ana oei iMomngnam wares. Alio aneat tar I. I tot torn.

umei trm u.trui i.uritm. an 'N, R. f. a wears bifl heir, about feet. 6 or.

7 isrifJ flirw 19 crab fet, bas gozd Er zlfb 'bad nriyotn ce y. ej.t awcyi a oiu aflbrtment of japaaned gaiters; bafiets apd cannifters, heft tut glafs filings, alfo i pir cf white fit and common caftdrs, chimney tileS, Dutch pickling jarrs, with large carved pi bottles, Arc. cbirf, end gl felt bat. Jthji IDGE, corifijiing of Stone Piers, Frame Platform, betng prcpofed fto be built this Summer, tvtr JViffjbickon Creek rtear MorrUi MUl, Perfon, or Persons, qualified to fur nifty Stone Lime, Timber, i and to. build the faid BRIDGE, are defied meet tbe jCounty CcmmiJJioners, at CALEB CA A LTs Ojficein CBukeb Alley, on tbe Sixth Day of JUNE next, at ffen o' Clock in (be in order that the tke refpeclirg the Undertaking tbe Building tf tbe faid Bridge, dr.d.

Philadelphia, May 25, 'ue clatb toat. with velhw carved me tal butuns. a fljwered cot ten velvet tariff white, bemtfpun fort, almoft batches' tnfitUd forded reread ditto, rew black gaiked calf" fvpicfed toer are both vire tcatth, Whotvtr apprehends eitber t.f them, ard Ucurt 's tbat jbeir maftrs have either of tbm again, JbalL have 16 Dollars for the frl am! .8 Dih'as paiibyus, JOHN JONES, enter, DANIEL LUKE N. N. B.

AH matars of vefTelr aie forbld fo c2.trii(A tbcrf. ST AYE or STOLEN, from the lubfcriber, about the 10th of A pill laft, a large; bright BAY HORSE, between 1.5 and i6 hands high, black mane and 'tail, trimmed the. hair worn off. hi withers by, drawing, trots and but yery clumfy hud ho ftioes on, was 4 years old this brand, nor other mark known. Whoever will bring faid horfe.

to the fubferiber, in Lombard ftreet, mall receive Thirty Shillikcs reward, charges, paid by 6 tJ Y. "OR OK into the ipafture of the fubferiber, liring.ia JLj'ockley Philadelphia county; on the 20th of this inftanr, a dun coloured ARE, about 14 hands high, appears tcr be 6 or 7 yeari old this fprin hairing in her forehead, her hind feet white, a natural pacer, ind is mod bsr fore. The owner: is defired to cdnie, prove propfrry, pay charges; and take her away ED WAR GEOR Z. Mv 2 e. 1772.

away, from the iubJcnir, a uriCv. me 12th of April laft, an Englifh convia fervant man, named Jomm Baker, about 20 ye3is of age. about 5 feet inches high, full faced, has fhort curly and has loft the two fore fingers' of thejeft hand Had on, and took with him; when h'e Went way, two hunting (hirts, one of deer leather, the nther of tow linen. njiuuui iitt6o, vj.c ujlc cioin, in.c oftter wmte halfthick, a tow linen' fliirt, leather breeches, banket grey woollen' (lockings, and middling good 'half foiled fi6es. Whoever takes" up and fecures faid fervant in any of his Majefty oaIsa'fj lhat his mafter may have him again, and gi'ves informatiou thereof to Mr.

John Gkattak, Merchant, in "Augyfia county, near Brecks Gap, Virginia, ftiall havt FIVE RO.U UD Pennfylvahia currency, reward. hereby ftriftly charging charges paid, end JVE NTT SHILLINGS reward, paid by vi 3 Sheriffs andtther Of May 5 17z COXE end FURMAN, fbombury townjbip, Cktfer Fifth jitb 1772. cr Tr F. jl. a t.o ac a VN away laf eeningfrom tbe fuhferiher, fervatt HEREAS Abraham Bickliy, SrifHtK XV man named John Williams, about feet 5 or 6 Inches John a for thernfelves, cq veat.

ta. klail hai, and other sK heirs cj Abraham If ring; be bad on, and took with b'm. an old felt bat, tk AM, a Ifublic agdinf purcbafng a trail cf land, advertifed in the Pennfylva ma dazette yorfalebytbsfubjcrtner. And wbereajbi ir validity ef the. claim of this 1 under tobcm, as I am inf tbey fit up their prsterfitns, was made mntvftfliypsna fait brought by her In Kent county, in the year as appears uf on record "And no perfons, under whom they claim, ever bad poffeflton, nor ever thought it worth their while to revive thoTnentv fifth Dai of May.

in the Twelfth Tear of the their pretenions, front that time till now, it is jurpnzmg, tbeje white flannel jacket, blue cloth ditto, without row trow fers, white yarn feckings, a pair of dark worfitd. ditto, cm fri; el flk and cotton bar.dlcrtbitf, jne brown filk ditto, firong fboes, nailed, and an old fhet pfk in apron is backward in coniet fallen end tan turn bit band to many bramces tf bufnefsbttb cn land end by water jyhoever takes up and fecures faid ffvaat, fo as bit wafer maatJeJj'xvrigain, jball' receive the above retvard end retftnahle from 0 HN RI NT OK. Allmt ferts fx tffdsjtxjt forbid to Sarry him ajj belr peril, Domini One'lbcuiand Seven nunarea ana seveniy JWB. t' Cs 0' WILLIAM.FR ANKLIN. feriher will not tnly.

a A 'BfHis Excellency's ChaiU.28 Pzttit, D. Secretary i.Q fare the I i a titled but alfo warrant and defend tbe land, agamjttbt beta OiAO. ciji otuiig utter A ef Abraham Bicklev. flci all perUns claiming by, om or urJer A Ywict of Marble TOMB nd HE AD to, i V' KUG RNE ILL', 15 loweft pnecs, STONES, 6 ft 1 1 i I.

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