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7ub Jj6. I Numb. 2,480. or it The Pennsyl a ft i a E. Li i 3s Containing the Frejheft Ad vices, and Lomefiic.

Foreig JUST PUBLISHED, and to be SOLD by HA LL and EL LERS, the New Printing Of? ice, in Market street, (Price Two Psunds Seven Shillings) The ACTS of ASSEM Of the Province of Pennsylvania, Carefully compared with the Originals. And am A I Containing fuch Acis, and Parts of A6U, relating to Property, as are expired, altered or repealed. TOGETHER WITH The Royal, Proprietary, City and Borough Charters and the Original Concessions of the Hon. William Penn to the firft Settlers of the Province. Publifhed byORDERofASSEBLT.

To be 0 by the Subfcribers. AL ARGE, elegant and commodious new brick HOUSE, on the foutb fide of Cheftnut ftreet, between Third and Fourth in which feph Pemberton lately lived. The lot on which it (lands is 26 feet front on Cheftnut ftreet, and J40 feet deep, and is accommodated with a piece of ground extending, from the rear thereof to Hudfon's alley, fronting about 2 5 feet on faid alley," and has alfo the privilege of the 14 foot alley on the weft fide 1 thereof, leading from Cheftnut ftreet to Carpenter's Hall. A two (Voff brick HOuSE adjoining the above, on the csft fide thereof, with the lot on which it ftands, in front on. THE Subscriber hereof, in Lombard ftreet, near the New Market, prepares and fells thelong experienced and al moft infallible Cure for aU Fluxes, the Black excepted, having experienced for 26 Years on fome Thoufands, young and old.

Price Three Shilling? and Sixpence per Vial, with printed Directions how to ufc it. Alfo feveral other valuable Medicines, for young ad old, extracted from Herbs and Roots, too tedious to mention hee. PATRICK. WILSON. STRAYED away from the lublcriDer, living in Ealt Whiteland townfhip, Chefter county, on the 7 th day cf May laft, Four CATTLE, vii.

three Cows and a Heifer, one of the cows a. dark brown, with a white face, and a tell on, tied with a rope, another red, with a white face, and the other of a yellowifli colour, with a ftar in her forehead the heifer is a yearling, of a pyed colour none of them have either brand or ear mark. Whoever fecures Caid and brings them to tfae fubfenber, or gives intelligence, A that the owner may have them again, ihall receive a reward of June 24,1776. I 5 A D. STRAYED or STOLEN from the fubferiber, on the 25th of June laft, a black HORSE, 14 hands high, X3 or 14 years old, hog backed, goofe rumped, efrries low, and paces altogether.

Whoever fecures the above horfe and thief, if ftolen, hall have the above reward, or Twenty Shillings for the horfe only, and reafjnable" charges, paid by Michael Kraftt, Tanner, living in Second ftreet, Campington. A ME to the Jolly Poft Inn, op. Biiitol road, in Oxford townfhip, Philadelphia county, on the 6rh dy of Jane laft, a light brawn MARE, about 14 hands high, a ftar in Cheanxn ftreet about 17 fsrt, and in depth about 70 feet, with her face, one hind foot white, a natural pacer, no brand nor the privilege of a four feet alley into Hudfon's alley, now in the car mark, fuppofed to be years old. The owner is defired 1 tenure of James Fulton A 1 of GROUND, 20 feet front on Schuylkill Front and Second ftreetsy and extending the whole depth between the fald ftreets, being about 400 feet. One thoafaaid.

fix hundred acres of valuable patented LAND, to come, prove his property, pay charges, and take her away. 5 "TT HEilE AS a certain WILLIAM IN TIRE, tain WILLIAM INTIR VV of Saribury, the coonty town, in a part of the country already well therefore to forewarn all perfons from taking an aflignment fettled. It will be fold together, cr in. parcels, as may beft fuit thereof, a I will not pay the faid Note. the purchafers.

A neat COACH, or FAMILY CARRIAGE, with a fett of Isrnefs for four horfes, and a four vheelcd CHAISE, with harnefs. Some Furniture, viz. Mahogar 7 Tables, Chairs, Looking Glades, Efcratores, Chefta of Drawers, And a Quantity of OLD MADEIRA WINE, of the beft Quality, and fome lnttner, fit for immediate ufe, to be fola rea lissabje oy tiv pipe, nogmeaa or quarter caiK. i John Reymili, Samuii JSHUA HoWXtL, JiSKRV Df THIRTY TWO DOLL A S. Reward.

ESERT EDJrom the frjl lattalhn of the rifle tegiment in the fervice of Pennjjlvaniat commanded by Col. jS a muel Mi lis, and in Captain Andrew Long company, quartered fit Marcus Hook, the fcllovoing perfenti'vix. Patrick fauchlin, about 35 year i of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, dark complexion, black eyes, 'hair fomrjpbac grey, horn in Ireland and enlijled at Heagef 's in Maryland. Thomas Chtiftopher, 27 years of og' 5 feets6 inches high, fjrtdy complexion, fandy coloured hair, and grey eyes baa was born in in Samuel Burceard, June 20. 'Tis worthy of fpecial notice, that the 14th of June, 1774 was the laft, day allowed for trading vcHels to leave cr enter the Dort or Uolton.

throuirn tne crutltv ot a in a broadfide upon me, which I immediately returned when an engagement began, which' lafted three gUTes vyhen the fliip and brig both (truck. In this engaged 11 1 mi9 mcn wounded but "one killed. The enemy had 18 killed, and a number wounded. My officers and mca behaved with great bravervj none could have outdorxs them. We took out of the above vetfels 210 prifoners.

among whom is Col. Campbell, of Gen. Frazer's regiment of Highlanders. The Major was killed in the en gagement. Yefterday a (hip was feen in the Bay, which came towards the entrance of Bofton harbour upon which I came to fail, with four fchooners in company we cane up with them, and took them without an engagemti there were on board 112 Highlanders.

As thrc are a number more of the fame fleet exoeded everv snr! S. paid by the General here urges my ftay, I (hall tarry a' few days, JACOB SOUDER. and then proceed for New London. My brie is uch jc ASAPH WILSON, ffcw CaIIe County, June 25, 1776. inafcwu in iici iu Aim rigging.

1 am, witn great rc Your Honour's molt humble Jervant, 1 SETH HARDING." The following is a lift of the officers taken in the tranf ports bound to Bofton from Scotland, with Highlanders on board. "Lieutenant Colonel Campbell, Captains Campbell, Max well and Mackenzie. Lieutenants Archibald Campbell, Campbell, Dickinfon, Belnawer, Cohcrne, M'Lane, Hugh Campbell, Mackenzie, Gordon Frazer, Qiartcr mafter Ogilvie. Enllgn Frazer. Surgeon's mte, Bunks.

Volunteers with the rank of officers (who are impatiently waiting at Pool" for the death and old fiioes of cam miflioned officers) Meffieurs Flint, M'Dougall, M4 Bane, Wilfon, hn Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Colin Mackenzie, M'Tavifti, Hume and Dwar. Privates, 45c. colonel Campbell, we hear, was to have the chief coai the county aforefaid, did fraudulently obtain a Note mand of the two Scotch batfalions. wate on the Branches of Shamokia and Roaring Creeks, in the of Hand from me, bearing date the 26th of March laft, for the Bj an exprejs arrived fajl nigbt frcm Albany the have the county of Northumberland, about 15 miles nearer this city than lum ot lhree Founds 5ix Shillings and Sixpence: Thefe are jblJozving, extra3ed frcm a letter to Gen Schurler dated zorrel, June 12, 1776. of Parliament: and that on the 14th of Tune, U1 VCUJ.

tie of a much injured and opprefied people, was the Kill day allowed for Britilh men of cr ir.inifterial velfels to remain or enter within the faid port, but as American prizes. Thus has providence retaliated. We have now upwards of 400 Highlanders confined in the Workhoufe and Alms boufe, who we hear are foon mf On the 6th inft. about acco men, under the com mand ofGen. T.bomfon, marched to attack the enemy at the Three Rivers they defigned to have furprifed them at day break, on the 8th inft.

but the guide led them into a'morafs, returning from which tcck them two hours tney tnen liad to pals through a long lwamp, in the face; William Rich, about 4.0 vears of. are, feet inches bhb dark Kminrt tr fntft anH emh ynrrk tnrprin until h. prcveol IX 3und to lea) and laid embargo is to remain until the no had a large reinforcement armed very evening, and landed in light ot our well equipped they gave Gen. Thomfon'a party fo warm a reception, he thought pruatnt to retreat; in the mean time a body of 6co were fentoff from the enemy to cut off our retreat, and deftroy our batteaus, which they could not effcjft and our batteaus were all faved but one, out of which the men cfcaped. GeccralThomfon, Colonel Irvine, Dr.

M'Kennie, Parfon M'Auley, Lieu tenants Bird and Currey, and about 40 men are prifoners; complexion, Hack hair mixed with grey, and grey eyes by trade a bf the General AiTemblv in Oftor nt. li, JUne 27 fing Of the General AlTembly in October next. 1 1 a tViZDtr, una jvnu yj jfivng tiuar una ivok iuuu vim, un eld felt hat, ivitb a tov firing round, the crown, a black hunting Jbht and trmojers, a oery rife gun, and a blanket, Read, 215 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches high, a kodl fet fellow lad on, when he deferted, a blue coat be is of a fair complexion, and has fair hair. Whoever takes up. and.

fecures Said deferters, fofhat they are brought to the regiment, fhah 'receive the abovementined re wucrai jcxuaiuiy ui coiouy, in me late ipe vard 'fir the four, or for any orcfiiem the fum cf Eight tsllars. al fcffions, regimented arid eftabltlhed the troop of horfe 1 wuviiu iiiieuiuiy ui iiiia uiuuy, in iuc idic ipe al feffions, regimented arid eftablifhed the troop of horfe jZ 'N 7j 'E tr 1 Jy Laptain. Z'. B. if is particularly requejled of all Officers commanding cent' panics in the" militia to read this advertijcmtnt to their rejpeclive 'New Britain, Bucks county i Six Month 26, 1776.

'FORT YSHILL1N GS RfE WARD. ST OLE out of the fubferiber's pafture, in the night of tne 22d6f this month, a bay HORSE, about 15 hands lhiehV with a'frnall irrar in his forehead, not larger that a penny, him Hi A Reward again, mau receive tne aDove. rew2ra, ana all charges, from me Gar ret.Broadhiad. XR A YE from the fubferiber, living near to Jones, Inn kceper6, in Cainarvoa townfliip, Berks county, on the nth rf ApriMaft; a A.Y A blooded, a natural trotter, Jhod all round, remarkably bad to lhoe behind, cr. catch wheifout of hand, is between 13 and 14.

hands high, fix years old, this fummer, fiie hath no white marks but a few white hairs mixed with brown, ch her forehead by way of a ftar, has a little round brand on her near (haul dcr but no letter. Whoever takes up the faid mare, and brings her home, or gives notice where (he is, fo as the'owncr can get. her again, 'ihall have'' 'FIV lPO UNO aad reifonable charges, paid by 1 MI T.H. to be diftributed in the country towns. have already been received into ftore for the to val of a ihiD from ruppiy tne powoer mine tnrein; rwoor wnicn are now a parcel ot hre arms; tnisvenei win ne rouiowed by two working bnlkly, and the third almoft compleated.

others, with the lame articles, befides this, near twenty TU A iTamkin i i 't o.j a ,11 1 i i lail 18 expccicu iroia rximicrudiu, ui vvuitii wm urilig tnore or lefs, fo that if it is yet wanted in you throughout the colony, dividing them into ftve regiments, will not be at a lofs where it may behad in plenty, to be commanded by one Colonel, and one'Lieutenaht The demand for American produce feems to incrcafe Colonel for the whole, and one Major to each regiment daily; and as the call for fuch, for the lupply of neigh and have ordered them immediately to equip themfelves bouring iflands, has taken away very near all what we had with everyneceflary warlike accoutrement, and ftand rea for our own ufe, we have every melancholy profpeft xly at a minute's warning to go in defence of this or the before os, if we have no arrivals from cu. neighbouring colonies. We have fome arrivals from England, moft of which Laft Saturday night were brought to this town from Vive us different accounts as to the fituatrou of affairs Albany, efcorted by a ftrong guard, fix gentlemen TTO there, though the beft I can gather, is, that 24 or 25,000 spaces and trots well, "and is fhowey horfe when in flsih, but iRIESl they4 were1 ferit by the Committee of Albany to "Hath lately had the difteroper and is much reduced he hath the the Committee of this place, to be properly taken care 'lcTatcnes, and islcabby above the letlock ot tlienear nma leg. of for the preient. nVhoeyer takes up faid horfe ami thief, and fecures them, fo i that' the thief be brought to.

jullice, and theliorfe to the owner, H12II be intit led to the above reward or Twenty hillings horfe, with reafonable charges. Robert Kirk sridz. His near hind hoof ftands a little twifting in towards othnr foot. rk mm iLaft Friday ended the fpecial fcflions cf the General an2 $utA5P AflTembly in this place iuppuicu tu ii och. xurgoync ass wun mm uz An embargo is laid upon the exportation out wbole J5infoe defigned for Canada.

Ourarrnyarc colony by water, wheat rve, Indian com. nork, feeef, morc than 5ck WIt the fmal pox the other part when be deferted, a black bunting ftirt and trrwfets, live cattle, peas beans, butter, chcefe, bread, flour, aud navc enlemy 01 mc lTn numrcr Old England, end en ifted in Mct's Tocon in nrk county i evenr kind of meal (except neceflary ftores for vefTela ay thcy recruited but I fear the ufual flowncia vnl Thirty three and one quarter tons of SALT PETRE, ExtraB of a letter from St. Euftatia, dated May 7, ranufadured in this colony, before the firft of June inft. I take the liberty of acquainting you with the arri In compliance with the advice of the General AlTemblr, and animated with a facred regard to liberty and love of witn.50 tons ot powder, ana men would be lent over 10 America tuis year, .9 ,000. nave failed from Ireland, under convoy of fix or eight frigates and if they fail, their pretenfions arc over.

The Miniftry in general are againft fending foreign troops, its thought none will go except lome neiuans, ana in ineir aDiewcc, f. 1 1 their country, about'fiftyr gentlemen houlholders in the that, principality is to be, guarantied by the Engiiih; a town of Hartford, not in the militia rolls, between 40 large fleet had failed from England, but had been fcattered and'7o years of age, have in the week paft agreed to in a ftorm and put back again." form themfelves into a company, to equip themfelves, ExtraB of a letter from Charlejlozvn, Sovtb Carolina cnooie ineir own omcers, ana noia inemieives in reaai iait letter 10 you icuuuy uwmuiuwu UN away from the fubferiber, living in Lower Smith v. nefs to march, uoon the fhorteft notice for the defence Middletown Point, who failed out of the harbour in the fiLV field towrtlhip, Nurrhampton county, on the 19th of June cf thcir country. A laudable example this, and worthy morning with a valuable cargoe, and was taken before 1 Dutch femnt man, mrtitt Georp Frederick Spier, Qf imitation. oon by one of his Britannic Maiefty's pirates, who three about 40 years of age, and about 5 feet 7 or inches high had on a whitiih furtout coat, white jacket, ihort.ftriped v.

trowfers, a hirt of' Ruffia fiieeting, and black ribbed floclanss without feet. He was formerly a fervant to Thomas Yardly, of 1 Bucks county, and lately advertifed in the Pennfylvania Gazette, as being in the cuftody of: the goaler of, this county. Whoever takes up the faid and fecures him fa that' I can have a 1 1 11 Part of a letter from Capt. Seth Harding, Commander of days after iras taken by one of our provincial vcfiels of tne Dng jjeience, in tne vonnnentai lervice, to tne war, arc um luimym tu lhui um Hon. Governor Trumbull, dated Boftcu, June 19.

both by land and fea. The Infurgents in both Proyir.cta Honoured Sir, are iubdued, and are now very uenerai V'mtrjn, failed on Sunday laft from Plymouth; foon after who came to join and head them, has tor the preient iert we came to fail, I heard a confiderable firing to the us. By a remarkabJe Providence the Creek Indians have northward. In the evenincr I fell in with tbur armed encaced in cur favour. A party of men came to Georgia.

frhonners. near the entrance of Bvofton harbour, who eiCDedtine bv the iavour or the tones to carry all brlre informed me they had been engaged with a hip and brig, them, and make that provifion colony. At the very and were obliged to quit them. rScon after I came up time a few head men of that nation happened to be 2t intoNantalket road, where I found the Ihip ancl Vrig at Mr. Bryant's, to warn' him of the danger of an Indian anchor, I immediately fell in between the two.

and came war. At this moment, he being, abfent, his houte was to anchor about 11 oIock at night. I hailed the (hip, attacked by fome of the enemy who had got up the nver who from ordered her Savannah. The Savages findingrthat in the sbience ct to ftrike her colours to America. They anfwered, alk their old friend his houfe was defended it, and ine, What brig is that I told them, The Ue one of.

their Chiefs, the only man that war, hurt, was I. fence. I then hailed him agairijand told bim! I did not want to kill his men, but woUldhave the fhip at all. events, and again ordered them upon which' thcMajor (fincc dtlid) faid, yei, 111 itrilic' and Hud wouiuVd. in the.thigtn 1 his lo enraged tlitm, tiiat.vncy fttit off a who in a fewe days brought, down 500, who have finqe'kilkd feteral men the it, who hid landed to water;" 1 11 i 1 1 1 1 1 4 miiuiiifitririittiiftt itimi mtii irrimn 1 1 tttit i jnrnn I ril TT 1 1 1 iTri I 1 1 1 1 I 1 I I TT 1 IT 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 IT I TTTI TTT TTT I I I I I 1.