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The A. 5T Oclo Containing NUMB; 2340. 1 RMMSV TV AW I A the Frefheft Ad vices Foreign and Dotrfeftic. 3) jTS a.V ben I N. Efquire, Phiiaaetbh, October 1771.

late of Eaft theCountv of Chefrer: JrrrifmA by Bond, Bill, or Bock Debt, fo Goods fold at faid Deceafeds venoue, oy me auoicnotrs, are cekred to make immediate Payment, to prevent Trouble 5 and all thofe who have any juft Demands againft faid Ertate, are defired to produce them, pro perly attefted, in order for Settlement, with us, RICHARD JONES, and HUMPHRY ARSHA Reading, Berks County, QElober 16, 1773. By Virtue of an Order of the Orphan's Court of the: County of Berks, on Tuefday, the Ninth Day of November next, I 3y pubKc VENDUE, orOUTCRY, on the Premifet, A CERTAIN Stooe Dwelling houfe, a Log Tenemeat, Stone Tah lhop, Spring houfe and Smoke houfe, two Stables, two Barracks, a Mill houfe, with a Stone for grinding Bark, a convenient Tan yard? with 1 Vats, 5 Handlers, a Bate, two Li.ne pits, a large Pool of Water, fupplied from a ceyer.failing Spring, and three contiguous Pieces of Land, cdn taimrtg to Acre, or thereabouts, iituate in the Towndip of Alface, in the faid County. 1 Am) on Wednefday, the Tenth of the fame Month, by like Urder, be fold, by. public Vendue, three other Trafts cr pieces of Woodland, the Proprictaty Manor, in the faid Xownfhip, one. containing 3a Acref, another 13 Acres, and 5 Acres, or thereabouts, with the Appurtenances wr Joon junior, Manner, ceceaied.

to begin at Eleven Clock uVf "atiwhich Times Attendance By Tai Honourable A AC T. of WOODLAND, fituate in Burlington Governor and Commander in Chief of the Province of Penn jf County, in Newr Terfey, about a Mile and a Half from jylvania, and Counties of NnvCajUc, Kent and Sujfex, Trenton, adjoining Lands of Evan Reynolds and Hugh Run Jaivare, yan, containing aoout 170 Acres. or iermt, apply to A A ATI N. t. f.

Lambert Ca BWAuno, A it appears, by fundry AfSdavits, taken be fore one of the Judges of the Province of tfeiv Jerfeyi that JOS PH RICHARDSON, late of the County of Philadelphia; and a certain A MU FO ftand charged with felonioufly forging and counterfeiting the Bills of Credit ef thiProvince, and paflin the fame, to the great Injury of Hii; Majefty's liege Subjefts. AND WHEREAS the veurs hitherto ufed for apprehending them have been ineffectual, and it is highlyexpedient, for the Difcouragement of fuch perni ciou and atrocious Crimes, that the faid Jofspb Ricbardfoni and Samziel Ford, ihoiild be brought to condign and exemplary Punifh jrient I A. therefore thought fit, with the Advice of the Council, to ififue this my Proclamation, hereby promifing and engaging, that the public Reward of THREE.HUNDRE 'U J5 fnail be paid to any Perfon or Perfons, who fh ill apprehend the faid Jofepb Rkkitrdfon, and fafely deliver him to the Sheriff of the City and County of Philadelphia, in the Goal of the faid alfo, that the like Reward of HUND RE POUND iha)l be paid to any Perfon or Perfons, who fhall apprehend faid Samuel Ford, and deliver him to the faid Sheriff, in the fame Goal. AND I DO hereby ftridtly charge, enjoin and require all Judges, Sheriffs, Conftables, and all other His Majefty's faithful and liege Subjects I 1 v. Oaobtr 181773.

TLX l.n i r. mwuig ui luc a una ana iau vtrj nca Viiis, or ti the. Amv Settlement wi known to the inhabitants of Hodham the whole is under gocd fence, and extremely well watered. For further, particulars, enquire on the premifes, or cf Mr. CII A LES STED A Merchant, in Phihdclphia.

Tbctf. 5s. Lancaftr, OBoher 15, 1775. To be by way of public VENDUE, at LancafterXourt houre, on Monday, the 8thvday of November next, A VERY well built, and almoft new, two ftory brick houfe jTX ana let, in King.ftreet, the fecond houfe to the.Sijm of rr ft v'Tcaiwrs 01 WIUIAW Wins, who lately kept in execution, by If ry 1 i ja wiu rcrry, arc cenreo to bring in their Accounts, properly proved, to James Hartley, on or before the6th of November next, or meet the Subfcriben, by Ten Clock in the Morning of faid Day, at the Old Ferry hcufe, to receive their Dmdend otherwife they will be excluded from the fame'. JostrR Imlay, John Buod, 1 RON QA Afilgnees.

LL Perfons indebted to the Eltate of EVAN IO wi Novemb virtue ot a writ ot Venditioni Kioonas. to medireftsd. will be cxpofed to public fale, on Tuefday, the qth day of November next, at 0 0 clock in. the forenoan. at the houfe of Chriftopher Witman, Tavern keeper, in Reading, three certain tracts or parcels of LAND, fituate in Berks county, between the fecond and broad two tracts whereof contain 300 acres each, and the remaining tract contains 270 acres, befidet allowance late the eftate of Maurice Turner feiaed and taken in execution, by RUN fcril fcriber, Gzokge Nag el, away, on the firft of October 1772.

from the tub living ia Lower Merion, Philadelphia county, a fervant man, named Thomas Dodd, but now goes by the name ofTH okas Douglas, and perhaps may change his name again 5 he is about a6 or 27 yeara of age, and about 5 feet 4 inches high, thin vifaged, light! fh brown hair, which he commonly wears tied his clothes unknown he may have a certificate of marriage, being married to William Jonesi daughter Bet fey he has three marks on the right fide of his face, about the bigaefi of a halfpenny which, he fays, were occafioned by the KingVevil. Whoever takes op faid fervant, and brings him to his mafter, or fectares him in any of his Majefty's fo that he may be had again, fhall have Forty Shillings reward, and xeafonable charges, paid by jT fOHN RIGHTER. TO STOUT, ftrong, healthy NEC ROE Wench, By Captain DiaN) from London, and Captain Chambers, from Bf ifiolj arrived at New York, ioe have the follmving Advices, VIE N. 'A, AuguflV ETTERS from Belgrade inform us, that the actions be tween the Rufllans and Turks were vefy bloody. When the Ruffians firft came before Siliflria, they attacked a large body of Turks who were entrenched, but were with much difficulty driven off.

That the Ruffian General, having learnt that a detach ican Flint Glafs Manafaelorv Pettte CAS i ment or ao.CCd Turks were comine to their relief, refolved umsn would have begun this Day, as ifa. a fecond attack, which the Turks immediately perceiving, they ith fundry of the Adventurers, for Tickets in the lcf their camp and trenches, and entered the town of Siliria. Second Clafs; could have been jtffected in Time therefore the The Ruffians to6k poffelion of the camp and trenches, and battered Indulgence ofThVPublic is afted until Monday, the 29th Pay the town with, the Turkim cannon left behind. Mean whlta, ypf next whejjMie Drawing is expected to beg'n, with Turks arrived, and the Ruffians kept themfelve? ja, out further Delay. their lines, which were four times attacked fey the Turks, who' The Adventurers in the former Clafles, who have preffed for wcre as many times beat off; but they fucceeded better the ctV their Ticket! to be kept for therri, are renew them time, when they put the 'Ruffians' in diforder, who it is faid had immediately, to prevent their being difpofed of to other Perfons kilhd on the fpot.

They retired towards, the Danube applying. A OSlcber 177 5. pL perfons indebted to the eftate of Abraham Fsiid. late of New Britain, in the county of Bucks, deceafed. are requeued to come, on the zzd or 23d day of November next, to the houfe of the faid deceafed, and pay their debts and all ri 111 lid 1 111 1 1 thofe that have any juft demands againft the faid eftate, are nT i likewife required to bring them in on the faid days, in order thtr Danube' v.

a i r. tt. Lut Saturday fentence report, nor that be rday fentence they may adjufted, by SALOME FREED, Ad miniftratrix, and ABRAHAM STOUT. Aiminiftrator.fT within my Government, to mke diligent Search and Enquiry To be all together or in different Tracts, alter tne laid Jojepb Ktcbardjunr and Samuel ford, and to ufe their utmoft Endeavours to apprehend and fecure them, fo that they may be brought to Juftice. I under my Hand, and the Great Seal cf the faid Province of Penftfylvania, at Philadelphia, the Fourth Day of Oftober, in the Year of our Lord One Thoufand Seven Hundred and Seventy three, and in the Thirteenth Year of His Majejiyi's Reign.

By His Hcncvr's Command, TosrPH Smiitkn, jun. Secretary, G'OD SAVE THE KING Philadelphia, Oclober ij, 1773, MR. FORR A GE, at his houfe, in Cherry alley, next door but one to the German Lutheran Church, takes this method to inform the public, and his friends in particular, that he fill continues to leachj as.ufual, the VIOLIN and PIN NET, in the moft approved and eafy method he likewife carefully attends to inftruct young gentlemen and ladies, at their refpclive places of abode, anywhere within this city and as he.teaches on the moft; rronable terms, he hopts for further encouragement from hU gocd friends and the public, which (hall be gratefully acknowledged, by. their very humble Servant, STEPHEN FORRAGE. N.

B. I BOOKS, and TUTORS for the Violin. 0 be fold at the place abovemenuoned. ff BE OLD. TH Time of an Englifn SERVANT I indented for Four Years.

Enquire of the Printers. Otfekr 20. At his Store, in Water.ftreet, next Dfcor below the South eaft 'Corner of Water, and Cheftout fbeeta, hath juft imported, in the laft Ship! from London, Hull, LxYrarooL and Glasgow, AVER General Affortment of MERCHANDIZE, fuitable to this SEASON; which he will difpofe of on very low Terms, for Cafh or fliort Credit. 6 TK A a A A COUNTR URE, with a good Bread of Milk, that can be well recommended. Enquire of the PRINTERS of this leaving behind their baggage, camp, and thirty fix pieces of can non.

TParfanv, Auguji a. Within thefelaft twelve days we have had no accounts, from the Ruffian army which, we has occafioned the report of the Ruffians being defeated by the Turks; but we are affured, from good authority, that there is nrt the leaft ground for this for that other report of the Ruffians was erpedted to have been pa.Ted on the perfons accufed of being concerned in the plot.againft his Majefty's life. The hall of juftice was crowded with people of all ranks and fexes, when his Majety unexpectedly appeared, and har EVEN HUNDRED ACRES of LAND, fitu atct1. raneued the Commiffioners in a verv nervous and movins fpeech. chiefly in Horfliam townhip, PhiladeTphia county, and1 a which drew tears frsm the whole audience, and is worthy or being fmail part in Bucks county, between 19 and 20 miles from Phi recorded, as it fliews his religion, humanity and generofity." laielphia, containing about 300 acres of wood, ico acres of following is the fubftance of his fpecch It is true that.a regi meadow (the; greatefl: part of which is excellently watered) ce ought never to be pardoned; for as the fate.

of the whole ru aSo of arable land, and 20 acres in good orchards, filled with tion depends upon the Prince, he that makes an attempt upon the a collection of the beft grafted fruit Prince, makes an attempt upon the whole nation; but as, during The above tract is part of the eftate, commonly called Grzme thefe fix years, th Pchm nation has been in the utmoft confufion. Park, formerly belonging to Thom2S Efq; whofe va and the greateft misfortune the fupreme authority was the rnatier luable improvements, efpecially in manuring faid land, are well of difpute a confederacy was formed, which blindly bore aYms againft their King and father, meaning, at the fame time, that they were oppofihg a tyrant; the fubjects, following their chiefs for no ether rcafon than to preferve their country and liberty and being alfo forced to it, cannot be looked upon but as fubjects and fol diers, and therefore pardonable 5 that the chiefs themfelves, fme of them led by their mlftaken notions, and others hy treaclierous views, ought'to be'punifhed with the utmoft feverity; but as he' himfelf was the perfon injured, and the accufer, he infifted that not one of his fubjects mould fuffer for his fakej for he freely for r. gave them all their black defigns againft hici; but this pardon he' 1 i i 1. 1 1 1 7 uocs not gram as ay royai auuiorny, iu mew iiu power, pui nc the Unicorn, He third door below the Goal, in the Borough pardons th as 3 1, th.t he bows his knees before of Lancafler houfe and lot contains 16 feet front, in King he thronc 0f mercy, he may be able to fay, with a clear and un ftreet aforefaid, and feet deep, the back part icineth to a ia fee: alley, the houfe has a very good cellar, with a good fpring of frefli water in it, two rooms in eachdory, with a fire place in each room, and a large garret likewife is built joining the houfe a fine brick kitchen, a good pump in the yard, and a cow houfe or ftable joining the faid alley; the houfe and lot Ms' very convenient for any bufinefs, and fince the yard has plenty of water by the pump, it would be very handy for a fkinner. Whoeverlias a mind to buy, may be informed of the particulars; in the faid houfe, by John Lighlir, Reed maker, the owner thereof.

There will be fold at the fame time, an UT LOT, belonging to the faid Lcghler, juft by Lancafter; one hair of faid lot is very good meadow, and the other is good upland any perfon may fee the lot, at. or before the vendue. JOHN LEG Hvl Reading, Ottcber 16, 177 3 fpbtted confciencc, Forgive my trefpafles, as I forgive them that trefpafs againft me. The pafiing fentence was poftobneJ, and the King again earneftly requeued the Commiflioners nut only to fpare the lives cf the criminals, but even to acquit them, as be forgave them all, prefent or not prefent. But ftill we do not know the matter will end; From the Juli 25.

The Grand Vilir has opened a new correfpnndence, under the mediation of the Minifiers of England and France, with M. Obrefcow, the Ruffian Minifter Plenipotentiary, and propofed to him a third accompanying his letter with fome preliminary articles," which the Prte prop ofes as the bafis of his negociation. It is afiured that the Grand Signer has received a courier froih the Grand Vifir, informing him that his bad ftate of health had obliged hinito appoint a Caimacan to relieve him in the 'command of the Leghorn, Auguji 2, The report of the Rulkan army being de virtue 01 a writ of Venditioni Exponas, to me directed, feated by the Turks, and 15,000 ot pern being taken pnfoners, 11 be expoled to public fale, on Saturday, the 6th dav of on the other fide ot the Danube, which has appeared moft of the er next, at 10 clock in the forenoon, at the houfe of public is entirely falfe, and probably took its rife from Jacob Seltzer, Tavern keeper, in Woraelfdorff town, the Rent report fpread at' Conftantinople to appeaf the peopl there, cf Charges of fixty one LOTS, fituate in the faid town, in Berks which we have an account in a letter from Conftantinople, fent by county; late the eftate of John WomelfdorfT; feired and taken the Grand Bailiff of Venice, dated July 3, which is as follows. Gioici Nacxl, Sheriff. The unfuccefsful operations of the Ottoman troops, and the ad vantages gained by theRuffian5, having been made knmvn, and no victory by the Turks publiftied by the Divan, occafioned great murmuring amongft the people, and the Sultan being fuddenly taken ill, the people affembled in a tumultuous manner in all parts of the city, imagining that fome more bad news from the army was the occafion of this diforder, and an infurrection was greatly dreaded.

To prevent which, and to appeafe the nultitudc, the Divan ordered the young Prince Repnin, who is prifoner, to be conveyed through, the principal ftreets to the Three Towers, and declared that, the Ruffians werc'totally routed, a great1 number Jailed, and. 1.5,000 taken prifoners. This pacified the mob in fome ftreets, but in others they grew more outrageous, and cried but, The Ottoman Empire is at an End Fifteen thoufand Ruffians would have been able to deftroy the whole Turkilh army It is a lie Thus they continued in a riotous manner, till foldiers were fent to difperfe them. So far it is from being true that the Turks have defeated the that they have been defeated four times by them' this campaign, and the Ruffians gained confiderable befides, and only received a check at Sill ltria, where they loft aooo men, but the Turks loft double that number. Thorn, Auguji 6.

Pruflian troops which for fome rime lay before this city have fuddenly marched off on a private expedition, faid to be to Courland, on an affair of the firft and moft immediate comfequence, lb that there are hot naw, in the whole city and its territories, above 4.00 of. the Prufiian military. However, about which have marched off are expected back in time, a to Years old, with two Female Children thtv ha .11 Duralchm, his Frullian Majeliy Minuter ncre, has intorme; formed had the Small pox and Meaftes, and Ihe underftanc's both Town and Country Bufintfi. For further Particulars, enquire of EYRE, in Burlington. N.

B. She may be fold with or without the Children. Che fur, Otluber AME to the plantation of the fubferiber, living in Lower Darby about three months ago, a yearling Htlr marked with a Twallow fork in each ear. ever has loft the fame, by applying to the proving the Magiftracy, that the King, his mafter, means to take tbr city of Thorn under his protection, and in cafe of any ppofitioR, ha plainly intimated that force will be uf'd Berlin, Auguji 7, By the motions that have been cslVtved amongft our troops, at different times, within tHcfe iaft months, and by the warlike preparations which have been carricc on through all his Prufiian Majefty's dominions duiing that timej it fcems paft all doubt that peace will All ihe new troops are ordered into the different fortifications, aui the old ones nave received oraers to marcn lowaras me oiim ternioncs. in the Forenoon of each aad paying reafonable ezpences, may have her again.

Magazines are forming in fuch abundance, that a war of ten ears and Credit will be given, bv 1'. Matthias Nit Silxis. rKm ithin f.irfaV.T SOPHIA BOONE, Adcainiftratrix, Fir more ntvt Aa fee tbi jxvrtb Page orders Have been pven far alteilng ail the foldier? rnuikets, to 1 iiiinnniimuTiinnnnminnn 1 ,1.