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IVr to Prince, with an Accohd that fq French nof War had lately arrive! at Francbis. jas had vm fifed the Number we formerly mentioned, in Pa ri bail or tue iine. una i rn sates, oenues fd various Com Crto ites, with fome of the Bomb Ved'els, and on IfOmt) vcilels Fireihips, Sec. And that they alfo had a large ily oi Land rorces mere, wno were neiu in eacnneis to tr on two 'different Expeditions which has occ ectures. Some imagine that a ran; of the above Armament is deftined this Way, while the ther attempts the Conqueft of Jamaica Others are of Oninion, tnat tne wnoie win arrive at or in th" Gulph ot bt.

oerore Admiral lioibourne can reach Halifax and others again, that molt of the or two de, fcfftfc Ship. will feparate from the reft in i.atitud znd the others proceed with the St. Domingo Fleet tft that Place. tor France. Letters from Jamaica, by the Way of Providence, inform Uo, that the Inhabitants of that Iftand were in daily Expectation of being attacked by the French, and therefore taking every poflible Meafure for their Defence 7 Men ot War ari placed in a Line facing the trancc ot Port Royal ILtibour; and Law was a chin proclaimed there: Arid that a French Squadron then conitantly cruized upon the South Coait of that Illand, while another occupied the Windward Pall are.

A ti A I "June 30" We have an Account frowi the Welt ward, that a few Davs ago, one Mail, was killed and fcaiped by the Enemy, yd another fnot through the Beily, but lie made his Ef cape, though it was thought he could not recover. The pc i fon kiiled. was fhot as he was Itanding at'his own Door, a and a Girl carried away into Captivity. A I A June. 18.

Saturday laft arrived here the Huzza Privateer, belong in? to this Place, Phipps, and has brought in a Prir.e Sctiooner, formerly called the Apollo, Capt. Legget, lately taken from the Englifh on her Paffage from Bolton to this Place, and carried into Louifbourg, which he met with off Scattaree, on the third Inftant, on her Paflage from Louif bourg to Quebec. The People belonging to her made their Efcape to the Shore in their Boat, and took to the Woods, and it is thought they carried with them Caflrand other Things to a conilderable Value. Her Cargo is Of no great Value. BOS June 27.

Friday lalt arrived here Capt. Trefrey in 12 Days from Halifax, and informs, that the Men or War fent to look intothe Harbour of Louifbourg were and reported that they favv 7 bin that they were putting themfel ves the belt Polture of Defence poffible at Halifax, expecting 'a ViGt from the French. We have the Pieafure to inform the Pubiick, that the black lopp that chafed and fpoke with fome coafting Velfels in the Bay, ift Tuefday, (which was taken for a French Privateer) proves to be tne Black Snake Privateer, of Providence, in Rhodc Ifland Government. She was bound 1'roin the Weft Indies, but put out of her Courfe by the hte ftroug loutherly Winds. BOSTON, July 4.

By a VefTel infevenDays from Halifax we have Advice, that His Majefty's Ship Winchelfea, that had been fent out to took into the Harbour of Louifbourg, was ceme back, not having been able to difcover any Men of War there and that on her Return file fell in with three large French Men of War in the Offing, one of which chaced her fome Hours, but on a Slgnaj from one of the other two Ships fhe gave over the Chacc. Since the above Article was compofed, Capt. Nickels arrived here from Halifax, and by him there is Advice, that eight large, and two fmall, Ships were in the Harbour of Louifbourg. July 4. Friday laft arrived here, a large Prize Ship called the Conception de Ignatio Dclollan, Laurauneo Ghighno, bound from Marleiiles to Cape Francois, and was taken off Monto Chrilto, the 12th of June, by the Privateer Snow Revenge, Capt.

Kofller, and Snow Hornet, Capt. Spelling, both of this Port, and came in under the Com mand of Alexander Campbell, and Thomas Quill. She is accounted the largeft Ship brought into this Harbour fince thi War, being upwards of 400 Tons Burthen, mounting 22 Carriage Guns, and had 60 Hands; and was formerly the Warren Frigate out of England. Her Lading conlifts of Wine, Oil, Dry Goods, She flood no Engagement. They left the two Privateers off Ifabel Bay, the 11th of June, cruizing for two other large Ships which this Prize had fpoke to two Days before fhe was taken, alfo bound to the Cape.

On 25th of May, Capt. Spelling in" the Hornet, off Port Dauphin, on Hifpaniola, fell in with a large 'French Ship of 26 Guns, fuppofed to have at leail J4Q Men on board and engaged her from, Seven at till near One in the Morning," in which he.difcharged fides, befides Swivels and Small 'and difabled the Enemy's Vcifel fo that fhe hauPd off about Tvvo; the Privateer at the fame Time was rendered unable to purfue her, and Had two Men killed in the Engagement, James M'AlMer mot through the Heart by a Six Founder and one Richard Jones killed by a Swivel Gun, which a Ball fbruck againlfc in its Courfe. The fame Afternoon a French" Prifoner was brought into Albany, taken on Sunday, the 19th of June, near Crown Point, bv a Part of Mohawk Indians He relates, that Crown Point is garrifoned by only 200 Men that the' 1 1 0 1 1 i' frenen nave three Uattanons ot regular iropps, a rew Canadians and Indians, at Ticonderogaj That at both Places they were much diftreiled for want of but were making great Additions to their And that General Montcalm was in Montreal. F.xtraft of a Letter from Londcn datcd4 April 16.. Yefterday the York of '60 Guns, brought in three French Tranf ports bound to Tuefday lalt Captain Middleton arrived here in 1 1 Days froni Turk Iflands, and informs us, That the Captains Couyers and Robinfon, of Bermuda, jufl come up there in a Sloop from Jamaica, where they had fold their Velfels, and acquainted him, that Commodore Coates was arrived there from Endand, in a 96 Gun Ship, with three Jaiauer Men ot War, and "a fleet ot iyierciiantmen unaer Convoy and that there were nolefs than 20 of his Majelfy's Ships', lafre and fmnhVcii the lamaica'Statioh," wKenthev July 11.

Monday Evening Laft, Ills Majefly's Sloop of the Spy, William Bayne, Efq; Commander, arrived it Sandy Hook, in eight VVeeksVrOm Fahnpdth. Friday lift returned Iiere from a Cruise, the Privateer Mtn Woiwlnz to them were about Half a Mlleff nirt i fcnow Revenge, Capt. Koffler, ana Snow. Hornet, jCapt. Spelling, and brought in with theni (being in Co'nftfr for fome lime before) a lanre French ioo'Tcms, ing Cherries, and came as liiqk'as poffible to filtaifce, and; went in Purfaif'cff 'the but to Purnofe 5 1 called the Four Friends, taken by the latter the fir'iTlnft.

nf. "ih. 1 Lat. 28:2, Long. 68 alter an Engagement of fix Two Indians were feen.ciofe by this Town on Monday1 Giafles, as flie mounted 14 Carnage Guns, and 61 Men, the Fourth Initant, in the Evening.

The Day before, or two ot which were killed jui the Engagemeiitrbeiides the the fame Day, I am not Aire which, two were feen about hrxt and. a Paileagcr eight Miles off. They are frequently feen in different Parts KofHer's Chief Mate, named James Lowrey, was ot this County. Scheme is fet on Foot to fecure this hot thro' the Head, and William Serjeant and Ezekiel Town from Surprize, which I hope will fucceed and, in deed, if we are not furprized by the French, I am in little ,1 he Ship failed from Cape Francois the 22d of June, Pain about what the Indians can do to Us bctwid for Bourdeaux, in Company with two Brigs, and Saturday laft Capt. Williams arrived here from Poole, two ther Snips, under Convpy ot the Greenwich Man ot.

On his Palfage, foon after he left Falmouth', he. was taken ar.i,.and a large Storefhip (formerly a ot War) by a French Privateer, belonging to Nantz, and ranfomed who xit tnem otr the Cacaies, and returned to the Cape for Two Hundred Guineas. He was afterwards "brought aerun. Her Cargo is Sugar, Cotton, a confiderabie to by another Frenchman. CSiKimjSy of Indicp From Kingfton in Jamaica, there is Advice of the fafe Bend' tne above Ship, the Captains Koffler and "Spe! Arrival there of the Brig Rebecca; Capt.

Edwards from hng, on the 3d ot June, took a large Schooner, bound this Place. In the Mona Paffage he was clofery purfued from Bour.leaux for Cape Francois, laden moitly with by two French Frigates, and a Bri, for two Days but Bale which they lefr 16 Days agQ and is efteein being an extraordinary Sailer, got clear. TherCaptains cd a very vxkpbk i Prize Cuzzins, Falkner, and Simpfon, left our Capes with Capt. We hear a Party of French NeUtrals, who had oeen Edwards for the fame Port, but were not arrived for fome Time pall at and near Weftcheftery made their The Sloop Joanna, Capt. Pearman, is alfo fafe' arrived El cape from thz Place, and were taken up near Fort Ed in Jamaica from this Place, ward, in their Way to Crowa Point.

Tis reported i Town that a Skii mifh has happened at Cvstom House, Philadelphia, Inward Entries Lake George, beien a Party of our People, and about S16op Dove, Jonathan Copeland, from St. Chriitopher. 400 hrench and Indians butmuit wait till our next for Intent, Ebenezer Parker, from North Carolina Particulars. Cockfpur, Francis Goffee, from 1' By Capt. Parker lrom the Bay of we learn Falmouth, Samuel Weeks, from New York.

for certain, that the Spaniards in that Neighbourhood, Reynolds, Ifaac Martin, rom Georgia" in the Month of May. Jaft, began again to commit Schooner Lavvrenia, Job Bradford, fromS. Carolina. wonted Depredations orr toe Enghlh Settlers at that Place Neptune, James Lowther, from New Providence, tluat they had gone up ar4 down the feveral Rivers there, Thomas Barnes, from South Carolina. and leized fome of the balers themfelves, together with Jolly' Robin, Nathaniel Fuller, from Ditto S.aves, Crafts, Sec.

and aimed them to Bacaio that in Succds, John Howell, from New Providence. particular, one Domingo, a'. Spaniard, gave out, that in a Snow Prince Edward, William Williams, from Thart Time there would be out of Bacaio and Ship Moles Rankm from Cork. Port Maho. Rebecca, Samuel Appo wen, from South Carolina, PHIL ADBL IHI July 14., Ou.tvvards We have Advice from Nortl County, that Tee sloop Dove, Jonathan for St Chriftopers: dytifcung is arrived at Eaiton, xTJth 130 Indians, order Charming Molly, Ezekiel Cumin, for to hold a Conference with' this government Falmouth, Lemuel Weeks, for Ditto.

And we hear from Lynn I own (hip, in tne fameCounty, Intent, Ebenezer PaVker, for South CarolinaV? 9h Initant, as one A dam Clawfe, with fome Schooner Difpatch, Telam6ii for Georgia; ot his Neighbours, were cutting dovyn his Corn, they Thomas Barnes, for Bofton. were attacked by a Party. ot Indiana Tnat of their Num Robiri Nathalnei Fuller for Ditt0 ber two two Wonicn, ind a Girl, etol 1 hat Man's Jonathan Robinfdri, Martin Yager and his Wife were killed and fcalped That for New Yorjc the Wife oV John Crowfliore, and one Child the Wife of Brig Sarah and W. Condy, for Halifax. Abraham becler, and a Child of Adam Ciawie were Ship Betty Sally, Edward Snead, for Newfoundland'.

fcaiped, but alive, tho' badly woundeu one of the Wo Ciered nien being fliot through the' Side, and the other in the Sloop Eagle, John Dobleto Newfoundland. Thigh That.two Children of faid John Crowfhore's, one Schooner Adventure, Jeremi'ali Ward, to MontferratV of Abraham Seder's, and oiie of Philip Afhton were Hodia, John Whitemarfh, to Rhcde IAand. murdered, but not fcaiped Tnat upon tbtrAlarm being 1 Difpatch, Telamon Phrenix, to Georgia. given, a fmall Party went out after the Lnemv, and came Charles Dingee, to New York. up with nine of them, at vvhom they fired fome Shot, ship Charming Polly, Henry Dunn, to Jamaica.

and it is thought wounded feveral but that they after Fanny, Archibald Gardner, to Barbados. wards oft them among the Voods. Hopewell, James Falls, to Londonderry. learn from York County, that on Saturday the fe Snow William and Mary, Richard Southcott, to New cond Initant, a Woman ana three Children were carried foundiand. off by the Indians, the Houie they were in burnt, and a Cow lliot 'down, and the Tpnglie" cut out of her Head that the Man that belonged to the Houfe (whofe Name we tV 1 i 1 1 a Juft trje Ret'y Silly, Captn SneaJ, the Rovl Ams couid not learn) being at Plow, and a little Boy, his Son, .7 .1 1 1 Tr ii uJl i 1 r'Cin Lptain Tiller, from Lonoon, and to be hy with hun, feeing the Houfe on I ire, ran off; but that the yr TT 17 I I A Enemy tut one of the Horfes out of the Geers, and pur Ji Li A fued them, when they Boy, and the Father At Stcie iD Frmt ftrect, next Door to John Mifflin Efa fcaped.

The Woman carried off, is the Daughter of one "Zcnbiis. hs and cd. wide Irilh Meeting, Vsthini James Purtle, in New London, Cheffer County. wide; Itiih linens, 3 quattcr, yard wide, 7 By a Gentleman from Carlifle, we are informed, that 3 ha Laen Chcciii, cotion noliandi, thick fct, dyed one Alexander Miller, of Antrim Townfhip, in Cumber oyed Jean. dowla, .7 Sth and yard vvide garlix; Cnlc land County, was killed by Enemy the latter End of and double fiiefia.

lo.ig and broad lawns, printed c.licocs, India laft Month, and two of his Children carried off; that a blck t.ffcties, 5 qr. nci 6 qr. muflini, black, lighr, and Boy, about 14. Years of Ag pulled his Father's Body in cljth urid fing fiik, ribbon, fpoctcd and bardered banda to the Houfe after he was Ihot, by which Means he laved l'oct h.kontal8. rofet paper, pin, white, blue his Scalp; and, with two G'uns he had there, defended and red umm' "ck, blue, and gteen calimancaei, (baioons, himfelf till the Neighbours came to his Amftance.

The macc' and blifji PePer' iUo Effort Wife happened to be out, and hid herfelf among the rnen' Buflies till they were gone. This is Jhe Peron that zvas be Jbot at the Time ive heard Jvki Mujbet was killed, which JOHN A Gold fait tb proves to be a Mirfake.l a. dl i i "ri .1 4. ivr At 'he. sJn of the Coo, in Ftont ftreet, PhiladeJpbu 1 he Ta me Gentleman informs us, that two Men A I of Silver mounted Small Swords, either being in Shearman Valley about the Beinning of this ch.lcd, gadruon or fluted," or neat green Slk Sword Month, after their Cattle, were fired upon by a Belts, wi.h Locks and Buckc, neat German etched Wd rarty ot maians, wnen one or tnem was Kiuea vout mat Biadee, wi wrer Shoulderg.

and half hollow Scabbards, Coral, other, with great Difhculty, got into Carlifle, having for Chiltrena Whiftlet md Cmcib'e, blue Chapes feveralSlrot Holes 111 his Clothes: That a Party of Forty and Tontuei. P.e. cint' and Kneed.e Fiies. Gold nA Cherokees, and a Number of White fet out the Firll Weight, Rrafs r.e invention to effay Gold, wirh of this Month to range, and to go as far as Ray's Town Books of rclion Likewife all Sorts cf Gold and Silver Work and were refolved not to return without fome Scalps a ufuai at the moft refc nble orPrifoners: And that a fmaller Party of Indians, with Q7 a TED or jioUn, cn itc jixtb Infant, fom Bernard lfti. fome white People, let out a few Days after for Shearman's r.tar Pennytack New Bridie; Cceper, a brown bay Gelding9 Valley, on the lame Bu fine fs.

full 14. Handt bigb, about ten Yean oid, bat a feio ivbtte Hairi irt Extract of a Letter frpm Tulpebocten, July 4, 1757. hit Forehead; ard cne white Foot btbtfld, a natural fjctr, and is The Indians are murdering about fix Miles from my remarkable Jor a ban Place, and thick Sbsulden, near tbc Wttbeni Houfe tlllS IS no falfe Report. The People that Were the branded on the Shoulder ID. Any Per murder 'd laft Friday, to wit, three Women, and four fGn four ing the Horfe and Thief, if ftolen, pail have Forty Shillings Children, were only feven Miles from me and if we get Rewar( or Ten Seiiimit for the 'Horfe tnlyj and reafonabie Charge noAfnftance from the' Country, all the Inhabitants of Pa'd 'J6M SnlIwagvon, r.eor Fed's Philadelphia, or by Tulpehocken will move away.

The Country mould rife, me' Bernard Istr ta. qr and fend a large Body to drive the Indians off, and keep a YEJur llo.en, lince the tsnth ot laft Month, from a ftrong Guard intheHoufcs on the Frontiers, befides the the Huuieof George Wraith, of Germintown, a black Mate, Soldiers, Or all will be loft." about thirteen Handi high, with a wkite Streak down hr Fore Extracl of a Letter from Heidleberg, in Berks County, July hsd, nd ihod before, paces, troti aid weii. Whoever 9 J7S7' fecures laid Mare, la. that the Ownermay have her Yefterday, about three or four o' Clock in the After again, hall have Forty Shillings reward, and reasonable Char es Valentine Herche) road's and Tobias BickelPs, Paid bJ Georce Smith. four Indians killed two Children, one about four Years To be SOLD reafonabie by other 5 they at the fame time fcaiped a young ft 7j 4 jjz Woitian' of about 16, but, with proper Care being taken 1 1 IV A L.

of her, fhe is like to live and do well. A Woman was cut. At hi Store, next Door but one to the Q6en't Head, in Water 'terribly with' a l)ut not fcaiped, her Life is ftree defpairedof. Three Children, were carried off Prifoners. "HUM, Sugar, Black Peppei, Nutmrs, Mace, One Chriftian SchrinkV Wife, being arnong the reft, WoolCardi, Bar Lead, Shot, and a Variety of Dry bravely defended herfelf an.d Children for a while, wreft 'TfuTimpoftid from London and toe fold by ed tne Gun out of the Indian's Hand who affaulted her, a tvt TT 17 TT T7 as' like wife his Tomahawk, and threw them away, but .0 aVl XI ij afterwards was obliged to run to fave her own Life, and At hi Store in Cheftnut ftreet, Children wre taken Captives in the mean time.

A AflJttment of European and Indii Coodi. Whef Jii thjs were ahove zq Women and Children who jfT may be had Englifh Chesfe, Er.mftone, Cojftraj, 8, 4a'j had fied from their own Habkations to take Shelter ths ia nd aoi Naili. Tbc, 1 I I 1 1 I I 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 II 1 II 1 1 I I I 1 TT 1 1 I I I I I I 1 1 I 1 1 TT 11 IT 11 I 1 1 I 1 IT i I niininninniiininiiininniniiiiinniHiiinillllilllllillllllllMliin'liniMMMMi.