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March to feize the veflels. PAR I November 30. is reported that greats alterations will be nude in our finances at the beginning of the new year, as well as in the 'adminittratioa of the hofpitals, LONDON, December ix, Private letters from Genoa mention, that it was thonght the affairs of Corfica were in a fair way of being at laft happily adiufted. without landiner any French troops upon the ifland the Corfican wanting nothing more than the enjoyment of their eftates and litierties (ecured to them, Advice has been received from Lifbon, that the late accounts of Ally Cawn's having feized upon the Portu guefe fettlements in the Eaft Indies, are premature. It is faid fome agreeable news has lately been received fian troops Hill continuing in Poland, and there occupying StanillawowylJroGy, and other places, bordering on the Ottoman territory, although the motive which the Emprefs alledged no longer fubfifted, fince the election of a King was over That therefore the Porte deilred, that the Ruffian troops might not only without tlelay evacuate thofe places, and in general all thofe on the frontiers, but that they would likewife quit all Poland and Lithuania.

The Prince de Repnin made anftver to this declaration, which iffeems came unexpectedly upon him, That the Ruflian troops entered Poland with no other view but to put an end' to diforder that they were to continue there till the tranquility vv as firmly eftablifhed and that the Ottoman Porte had nothing to fear on that head." a Whereupon the Agent of. the Grand Signior repeating his cbmmillion wjjth great vivacity, and in very torci ble terms, the Repnin ieemed toT pay more attention thereto, and anfwered, That he mould take arrangements tor cauiing the places which the Prince of Moldavia had mentioned to be evacuated That as to the fe cond point, relatirrg ta the march of all the Ruffian troops which were in Pclanttto return to their own country, he coild not do any thip without a previous order from his Sovereign That in the mearvtime he would make report to her Imperial Maieftv.ofwhat had Dafled in their filter view, ana inform the of the refolution which. the Silver. ilvenr To this the latter replied difpatch fome body "'in the mean time towards the frontiers, that I may be informed by an eye witnefs, whether the AmBaffador fulfils his engagement." The True Harrifort, frdm the Havannah to London, foundered, fix weeks ago, ofF th'e Groyne, and'13 In the mean time it is certain, that M. de Layerdy, jefty's hand, Comptroller Cieneral olj the Finances, has lo pru dently managed all things, that the King's coffers are now full, and" many debts paid off.

irarfaw, Dec, 5. The PrufTian arabaflador has delivered his letters of recal, and will leave this place in a day or two. His Majefty has prefented him with a picture richly fet with diamonds. Madrid, It is aflured, that in confequence of a of the people perilhed. She the merchants of this city very conliderablc.

had 70,000 1. on board for The infurance on her was Wednerday lalt Col. Tnomas Townfend kifledhis Ma ana on oaturaav let onf. hv axctcuL n.um namuurgn contraaict the report report made to the that feveral veliels trom lome ot any treaty, alliances, or accommodation having as yet northern ltates were expected foon to pals the ltraits ot been on the carpet between the courts of Verfailles and Gibraltar, laden, with warlike (lores for the regencies of Warfaw; his, Poifh Majefty being determined enter Barbary, his Majefty has civen orders for four (hips of the into no engagements with any power, and France the une ro pur to iea, order to intercept tnoie convoys, ana leait or au, wirnour coniuitmg tne interelts of his allies, and the advice of the States. Dec.

13. Laft night his Excellency the Prince de Maz zerano, the Spanilh Amba(Tador, received two foreign dif patches, "at his houfe in Great Ormond ftreet, faid to be from; jiis Catholic Majefty's Minifters at the courts of Vi ennaand France. They write from Hamburgh, that Prince Radzivil hav wuilu it was laiu wuuiu uc culcu uy incmauua ui jug iuiiuicu liic pjoictuon or rrance, nis rruilian Iviajeity three foreign powers. was no fooher informed thereof, than he caufed it to be Some accounts from. Poland fay, that Prince Radzivil is notified 'to the Prince's agent at Berlin, that he declined in Germany, and his name erafed from the lift of Mag Interfering.any farther in the affairs of his mailer, nates Whilft others pretend, that one of the powers They write from Toulon, that the delay of the French which has been the firft to acknowledge the election of the troops defigned to embark for Corfica, is now faid to be nw King, has declared in favour of that Prince, and occafioned by fome exceptions of the Genoefe themfelves ven wrote on the fubjeft to his Polifli Majefty in the moft to the articles of agreement, particularly that of the fifth, prefling terms.

which ftipulates, that the troops of the "moft Chriftian On Friday morning laft, at 2 o' clock, being moonlight, King (hall judge and execute, by a court mai tial, the or Mr. Parfons, of Stepple, in E(Tex, began to trot his mare ders of the French General their commandant, with re 100 miles cn the Ehex road, for a considerable waer he fpeft to the offences of the inhabitants of the places they was allowed 14 hours to do it in, but performed it, with (hall occupy, without the civil tribunal's having any power eafe to himfeU and mare, in 13 hours and 28 minutes, to call them in queftion. The Corficanson the ifland, in Th.e lalt.20 miles he trotted in hours and 8 minutes. the intereft of the Republic, have loudly protefted againft The propofed review of the wafte lands throughout this article, having formerly experienced the bitternefs of England, we are informed, is with intent to raife a frefh fuch a court of jultice. itock of oak trees in the Kingdom, particularly in places It is very certain that the Spaniards have laid in their not too remote froju water carriage the great neglefit claim, and are actually carrying on law fuits with the pf which, and the wafte already made in the royal timber, captors for the prizes made at the Havannah when that is now thought a matter of confequence not be any place was taken; and to (hew the opinion they muft have longer overlooked.

of our fubmifTive they dare lay in a claim of It is now faid by means of fome late contrails with the thirty thoufand pounds for the deftrufhon of a man of merchants of Ireland for tallow tofupply the navy, a fa war, that was little more than half built, at that place, ving will be made. to the government, ia this (ingle article and which (with other things of that naturt was nar. from the Earl of Rochford, the Britifli Ambaflador at the fold to other powers for a greater fum. court ot iviaana. It is faid thetotal expulfion of the fociety of Jefuits from Canada, or wherever they may have footing in any part of Kt itifli America, has for fome time patt been upon the carpet.

ExtraclofaUttirfromtheViflula.Notv.. ticularly ordered to be deftroyed and it is notorious the Bar 111111 JVI iUU www M. Ulij JlUIUUa Revrard, and rcafonabJe Charges, paid by John PiEtsx. N. B.

AH Maimers of VeCela are forbid to carry him eff. li tZ 5 Plantation, with about co Acres of Land, 50 whereof are e'eared, 15 of good Meadow, and the Remainder veil timbered; there is a ood Dwelliog houfe and Orchard, a Barn and other Out hoofes thereon, alfo a Grift mill, with one Paircf Stones, and a Fulling mill, with Prefs fliop, Dye houfc, Tenter bars, snd ail ether Tcols and Utenfils neceflary for carrying on the Fulling Bufinefs; fituate on the main Branch of Great Timber 2,1 B. The PENNS YLVAN 7 Con taint tig the Frejheft 4d vices For.eigri, I I i. 65 1 likely Negroi Mank thi Country, bqtn, about Age, undcrftaadj il Sorti pf Plantation Work, xJj Miller alfi a Nrrroc Wenchi thi Country born, aboxfk 15 Ycarf of Aee. and umicrftafldt Kindx of Hotife wnrlc it fold fcrno France, to take upon him the command of the ifland of but for Want of 'For furthp Fartlculari, enquiry Minorca, vacant by the death of Col.

Crauford. of Cobmslihs Polramui, linn; in Hopewell, Weft New It is now reported, that one million only, will be raifed Terfer. iur me lervicc or nexi; year, on an entire new plan, beine" a i uiiciy ui ha. pc lcju. mc annuities.

LlCKetS at lO.l. each, and the blanks tooe called 5, which will bring in the proprietors fix (hillings per annum during life. THE Members of the Bleckley ar.d Mcrion united. Library Company, are dcfi.ei to meet at their Library Room, the lib Dy of AprH next, tke Hours of Three and Five ia the," Afterncon, in order to maka their Fourth Annual Pajmtnt, and choofe Diredlori and a.Treafurer for the enfui.ig Year. 5 JoiarH Tvms, Seqttary, Commodious three Story Brick IIouO, houfc, gced Garden a good Pui with ani Ccach" imp at tne Wafa houic Door, and ercr other Conveniency rhateer; it is fi tutted near the New Sugar Houfe, on Society hill, whtre Mr.

Malcom re Mdcs atprefent. March BY Virtue of his Majcfty's Wrir of Venditioni Expcnn, tc me directed, will be expoftd to Sale, by public Vendue, cn Fri day, the 5th of April next, on the ccrtain Mefiuage; Plantation and Traft of Land, fituate and being in DrtjflimorS Townfhip, Lancafler County, kuown by the Name of Crawfoid'i Tavern, being cxcellenUy fituated for that Purpofe, as it lies on the Great Road from Lancafter to Charleflown, and on a Road trcm thence to Sifquehaanih Rirer. Alfo another Plantation, and Tract of Land, fituated in the above Townfhip, now in the Tenure or Occupation of Sanders. M'Clenan, late the Property of John and taken in Execution by John Hay, Elq; late Sheriff, arxi fold agreeable to' a late At of Aflcmbly, for that Pur pofe male and provided for, by John Barb, Sheriff. Lancafter.

March 11, 176c. Virtue of his Majefty Writ of Venditioni Exponas, ta Hie directed, will be expofed to Sale, by public Vendue, on Saturday, the 6th of April next, on the Premiies, a certain MeU Plantation, and Tract of Land, limited, lying and being in Coneftogoe Townfhip, Lancafter County, whereon is erected A coznpleat Mil), with two Pair of Stones, fit for Merchant and Country Bufinefs together with a compleat Saw mill, being ex cellently fituated or Pequea Creek, Plenty of Water, containing xoo Acres. The Title intlifputable, whereon might be a Ccppcr Mine erected, as it is fufpofed there is Plenty of Ore, late the Property of John Stoner, and taken Execution by Jqhw Baxr, RU If away from the fubferiber, living near Prince Frederic Town, Calvert County, Maryland, on the ift day of Oc tober Uft, a Negroe man, named about 35 years of ape, ana about 5 reet 7 incnes nign, ot a ytuqw. complexion, Itamners captors did not receive near the fum from the government in fpeCn, if examined ftriaiy, bow. legged, and when he for the fale of all the others taken in that port, that were onc corner nI mouth Andi awry.

He may change nnemips, ana lent nome at near tnirty tnouiand pounds expence to tne captors, ana though they might have been RU away from John Pierfe, on Sunday, the 24fh ultimo, about Three o'Clock in the Worninf, an Irifii SerTanC Lad, named Archibald Kelly, between 1 6 and 17 Years of Age, aboot Feet 9 Inches high, of a fair Comcltxion, lone vilaee, down The public are impatient to iee the confequence of Look, has dark brown but it is likely he may have cut it eff; the interview which the Hofpodar of Moldavia, Agent of had on, when he went away, a blue Surtout Coat, with gilt But tbe Grand Signior, had lately with the Prince de Repnin, ton a blue CIotH Coat, with Brafs Buttons, a fcarlet Cloth Jack Ambaflador of the Emprefs pf Ruflia. This interview et without Sleeves, bodx Coat and Jacket haye been turned, blue muft have been very fignificant, from the following part of Cloth Breeches, with wafhed Buttons, Worfted Check it, which has trahlpired The Agent of hh Highnefs Linen Shht, and Pinchbeck Shoe Bucklei. He i very much communicated to the Ruffian AmhaiVadnr. rhat hp? htA PlTCn to lying, and will perfift in a Lie a lone Time. It is fp prefs orders to inform him, tlut the Porte could not behold Ff he intended going offin one of the firft Veflels to Ireland, or with an indifferent eye, but even took umbrage at the Ruf.

1S 0Re t0 Whoet rt Servant, and Krinoi him is hn KC lll Kv pAVt UUUW on theme; talks, arue is very artful, and at no lofs for a plaufible ft err, is a cooper and carpenter by trade. Whoever takes up the faid negroe, if in tbo county aforefaid, and brings him to the fubferiber, hall receive? Forty Shillings reward; if taken 30 miles from heme, Five Pouads if out cf this province Seven Poundr, and rcafor.ablc charges. As I have feme reafon to apprehend the above' mentioned negroe has been carried off by fome ill difpcfed perfon, I hereby promife a reward of Twenty Piftcles to any perfon tUq will difcover the thief, fb at he can be convicted. 6 W. Robirt FirrtND, RUN 1 Amity Townfbip, Berks County, March 14, 1765.

away from' his kail, about weeks ago, a certain Frans Klein, about 30 years of age, by birth a German, Fran and a hoemaker by trade; is a middle fixed snan, of a fwarthr a 1 complexion, ana nas rormeriy oeen omm mapr in tne nrlt batca lion of the Royal Americans, aod befides drumming, he can play naa on, wnen ne went cn, a. blue clcth coat ana tke Province of New Jerfey, In a good Part of the Country for lB 7t 7ytm brown and left the Trace, beinz within a Mile of navieable Water on faid Creek, and Miles from the Town of Gloucefter; it is an old accuftomed Place for Bufipefs, both' in the Grinding and Fulling Way, and tbe'Stream Has never' been known to fail in the drieft Seafons. The Title is good, and the Teims may be known, by applying to the Subfcriber, on the Prem' fes. Samuil BtAcrwooDj LLIAM CAMPBELL intends to carry on the Clock makiae, Watch dreflins, and Silverfmith's' Bufi nefs, in the Corner Bedford and Lowthtf Areets, in CarlifJ Thcfe who pleafe to favour him with their Cuftom, mays oepentl being lerved with the greaten Expedition, and at "mfonable ft RU.N aaj on the 14th of March i nil. from George Gccrge, ot" iTppict Meon, Philadelphia County, a Negroe Lad nam ec abouf tfvVect fix Inches high, Pock marked Had on when he; wfwt jtWSvJ'a blue Jacket, good Buckfkin Breeches, old Shoes and a gool Felt Kat.

Whoever takes up and fccxirrsr faii f. as his Ma.ltr may have him again, fhrll h3ve TvrentyShmiBgs Regard, paid by v. till 111 111 U1TT11 1IH1 IHinilllTIIIITMiniTIITTTl'HTin A Edict GioaGi, premjfes. ccklkin breeches, bloc flocking, and a pair of er apprehends the faid Frans Klein, and fccoict him in any of his Majefiys goals, fo that the fubferiber may hive him delivered into his hands, fiiall have Five Pour.ds reward, paid by Jacob Klxxw. N.

The above named Frans ICleinfpcaka broken EnjliIi, SIX DOLLA'RS Reward ON Tefday, the a6th of February laft, at night, was brolcsj open the houfe of Stephen Duncan, in Carlifle, and a watch taken away, made 'by Charles Clay, London, Number icCyo, The perfon fuppofed to hare'ccinmitted the felony, is one, who paHed by the name of M'Machen, and faid he had been fome time in the army, is about 5 feet 9 inches high, black vifage, down camblct jacket, town next morni, in com. pany with a certain MulKean, who was going towards Lancafter, Whoever fecures faid watchj fothat the owner may hare it again, fhall have Two Dollars reward ani if any one drteft and fecure the thief, that he maybe brought tojuGice, fiiail havs Four Dollars reward, exdufive of thofe for the watch, by StiphinDuncak. N. B. All watch makers are defired.

to take nctica of UH watch, if brought to them, and'fscure it, To be LETT, for a Term cf Years, Valuable plantation, fituated in Antrim tuwnhip, Cumber land county, aboot 1 00 acres of freA good up land, reaoj for the plow, and upwards of 40 acrrs of extraordinaiy good meadow, fit for the fey the; there is a large quantity fail grain now in the ground, the fences afl ing od repair on premifes is a very good dwelling houfe, and kitchen, two barn, with fome'out houfrs. Likewife fervants that will be hire if the renter feea proper. Any perfen inclining to take the One. may know the by applying the fubferiber, livins on (yi II.

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