The Derby Mercury from Derby, Derbyshire, England • 1

THM Zt. Thursdai, May 7. 1741. To be continu'd Weekly. DERBT MERCURY.

doubtedjy blown thern out of the Water, with the Assis- tznee nf th nrkx. CU 'i Post. ft'OWf; L. James') Evening-Post, April 30, SrVj, 15 0, S. w.

u.pa wbo were jnu come Up, had noc one ot the French Captains thought proper to Jenda Flae or Truceon board unnn vuWh inj 1 i i niiuicy iJcaucierK when he mund thev wero Frpnfk us IS Majesty beirig riUaiaaJl unu wiiy iney oicl not anfwer to nur Hail The Excufe they gave us was They were upon their own Coasts and did not desire ani Converfation. The Pioht a jujt, qng ine next Morning they parted Two ofthe French were 74 uuns eaeh. and the othrr At inight have done, had not the Spaniards, it'ssaid, been too dilatory, or perhaps diffident of their good Allies. The French Squadrons failing in this Particular, has been a great Disappointment to the' Merchants ol that 1 IRE LAND. Dublin, April iu Last Ni'ghtdied the Most Noble, Most Puissant and Right Hon.

Henry O'Enen, Bari of Thottfond, Viscount Tadeaster, Baron of Ibrican, the second Peer of Lord Lieutenant and Custos of the Courity ot Essex, and one of his Majesty's Pnvy-Council in Ireland. This most ancienc and noble Family of who with signal Bravery, have rcpelied the Invasions of toreign Enemies, and gavefrefh Supply of Life and Vigour rothe Causc of their expiring Country, is originally defeended from Brien Boraimhe, who in 1001, was piocla'med King of all Ireland and was defeended in a direst Male Line from Hibenus, eldcst Son to Milessius King of Spam and the faid King Brien marrvinc Goraiflaith. Dauphter l. 1 74 nao not iq the Morning either Masts or R.gging standing, and had reeeved sornany Shots that they were forced to heel their were k.ndP"thC,r supPscd infomied that ehe Gamiiig so often prohibitcd by his Orders, has, for some Vears palt, been cstablifhcd in all Parts, andeven alrnolt 111 all the Strceis of this City by which meansApprentices, Journeymen, and Servants, after hav ine lall the Monev We are all oertinp readv C.run 11 13 ine woro wc fall catry Sa 1 of (be Line, and SolJier. Mnrtfif io Yiwivie, Wentworth.

with Bombs and 10 Firefhips." 1 I bclieve the Siepe mau last u-l ii 1 UBIavc as ga ant vaX 10' about Tlwre rort Rova Harbour an Sa 1 id -u lucn a iNoiie in 1 1 TownnhetwTce Soldiersand Sailors that you never knew rhe hke. hn to Murrough Mac 51, un, by hc had Teigue O'Bri- MM of Don Another sipnrh'rrnn- roz j. i j'. tmstcd with thern, or after having robb'd their Masters, have took to desperate Cowses their Masters have be-come Eankrupts the Children of the Families been ob-lig'd to give large lnterest for Money, and the OfEcers ot Ins Majesty's Troops have been ruin'd And vvhereas aseveralof these Gaming-Tables, Goods of all Sorts have been, and still are, admitted as Pawns tosatisfy the Avance of the which have been t'oo often puiloin'd from the lawful Owncrs And whcreas at some Games People of 11 Ranks, and of both Scxee, are admitted to play only as a Blind, to cover the most criminal of Manneis And as all these Disorders so Vernrtnnr7cu 1' doard Adm rsI vernonsown 8hp has wrote a Letter to his Father ir. thisCitv.

Piv, lur.m mm i witn hisrurtherPar-thr that they have frefh Provisions of all SS enty New England, New York, cheaper than they can be bought here. April p. cohtrary to hie Majesty's Intention! demand the most fpee- nisoon aua iicir, whole Wite was. Moore, the Kmg of Leinster's Daughtcr and by her he had O'Brien, who was Monarch of Ircland Twelve Vears. The late Earl (Henry) was born August ith, 1688, and suecceded his Grandfather as eighth Earl Hi Lord-fhip married the Right Honourable Lady El'zabeth Sey.

roour, eldcst Daughter to the prefent Duke of Someisct, but had no Istlie by her. By his Lordstiip's Death the Title extinct. Th Nobleman, who was ally'd to all the Sovereign Princs; in Europe, had morc good Qualkies than are common to be met with in oue Man: lk was an excellent Husband, a sincere Friend, a polite Gentleman, an agreeahle Companion, a true Lover of his Country, very generous, extreme hofpitable, courtcous and affable to all who had the Honour of his Acquamtance a great En-courager. of Lejrning, Arts and Sciences, and supported the Honour and Dignity ot his Peerage, becoming the Grandeur of his high Birth. It is worthy of Notice, and to Lordfhip's etemal Honour, that he never suster'd any Tradeflnen to ask for their Monev but alwavs fei We hiar smm nwm ivi cy ana tne mouettectual he tbinkiu absolutely necessary 10 renew all the former Prohibition and thcie- U1 a mQU I Murder that was nmm luc fore he does again exprefly all Persons.

what 1 1 7, a "UV, unce at a Farm-house called Gallylavv, near Sedgfield, vT Nejphbour of one Tnkn ruu l.j i rf IT. fm ivaiiK, iignuvj ano v-onamon loever tney are, to keep Gaming-Houses, or to nlav at the Games vrohibited hv 1 ii a none Who fortunaiclyfelhnto a Hole, upon which Charkon ad-hi! Manwciecall'dtohelDhimonr his Majesty's former Order; particularlv those called Quincjue Nove (a Game with twe Dice) Hoca (a Game Cards) Badet, Pharoa, Evcn or Qdd, and others of likeSort, under what Names and Fornis" soever disguis'd, 0 not even jn tue KoyaJ l'alaces, 011 Pam of Inprifon Kntz but Charlton's Wi(e having told her Ma dTa he wa, hey would not haveSHelp enon? nd order'd her go rhelr AIGftance n.Ww'a, fco gone than fc W.fe) lock'd the took FB an barbaronfly kill'd her three SliSSffi unhapny Woman! cut her own Throa XtJn ChSZ return'dtoth Houfe, Window, and to his orpar to them to bring in their B1IJ4, which were immcdiately puu Extras of a Lttttr from on hitvd the Falmouth Man of irr 1 1 ii rVu 1 iuwna wire and all his Children wallowmg in their Blood. She wai obfervd to be often melancholy for some Time and comDlain'd that Th n. r. .9 trat rcrtKoyai tiarbour, Oatedjan, the uth and iphto a Gentlemati here.

I have now the Pleafure to teil von. Sir Chalrtner VIV tu ucar inat me C0uid not get Bread for her Family; that her Naghbour" prosper bettet than fce, which could nofbeth" Laie, the Man htino in wjuiJ Ogle and his Fleet are safcly arrived with the Transports of a Letter from the Hague. 1 The Resolution to aflist the Queen of Hungary hap-pening to be taken both here and at London just at a 8 Time when the King of Prussia had gain'd a Victory, afFords much Matter of Converfation. People njturally enquirc, how jhc King of Prussia, who must ccrtainly 1 be up with his SucceiTes, wll take this Deter-' mination of the Maritime Powers, especially after hav-" mg, as hc.toinks, dernonstrated, that guarantying the 1 Pragrnatick Sanction does not oblige the Powers which have done so to suecour the Houfe of Austria ainst thern who have not attack'd that dornestick Law but who only are prosecuting incontcstable Rights to certain serntones usurp'd by that House. But let hin, take it how he will, it'i evident the Parliarnent of Great 4 Entain is farlrorn kein? afraid of hi -j a bwu viirtumnancei.

The oldest Boy was about Nine Vears old, and the youneest was not auitedead when tK 'JLL v-, vmiic nome. out died immcdiately. 1 4 AVehear that theNumber of Regents to govern th Kingdom during his Majesty's Absenco wAlk Mi. teen. Tis faid that the French Squadrons lest at Krti! wc were cruizing mr tnem, and had the Honour tocon-duct them into Port Royal Harbour.

We are now 30 Sail of the Line, in which are 8 Ships of 80 Guns, a sine Fleet When S4ir Chaloner Ogle was coanng down from Hispaniola, they faw to the South ward four large Ships (this happened the gtb. Instant) upon this he threw out a Signal lor the Orford, Prince Frederick, Rippon, Wey-moutk, Dunkirk and York to chace It was late in the Night before they carne up with them, and Lord Auguf-tus Fitzroy in the Orford, being the best failing Ship, came up the first and hailed them in Knglifh, but reeeived no Anfwer then in Spanifh and French, but all to the same Effect, and the Ships still Kept jogging on upon which Lord Auguftus fired a Shot to bring the Headmost to, who returned another Shot Lord Auustus 4000 Force, some Cannon. anda dlJU irorn its vigorous Refolutions to fupport the Queen of der and Ball. wTreflay a nurCof Aldefraen AWerman1 Willimott of imp-sli-oflf prcicnceo a Petition to the Court, praymg Leave to resign hisGown; and, 'tiifaid; that ext Tuefday they will come to a Resolution upoij The Writ (or a new Election of Members for the GW ot London was read upon the Hustingt, andTnefdav next is aonomted for the tiL 5 immediatelv ran alonc itde nf rhe SW, nvt- km, Uli -XT kv iiiui, Uiiu poured in a whole Broadsidc, which was retum'd with the utmost Fury it wounded the Orford' Main-mast, and cairv'd away his Maintori mast. kill'd 6 of his ttk ungary, nas rnaae tue mm ueneraj a great deal less 1 10 than before, Wehave certain Advices from France, that the Brest I 3n2 uadrons are returned from America in a miserable Condition, the Ships having receiv'd excestive Damage, and great Part of the Men have perifhed for want of Prov.sions, and thro' Sicknefs.

This sudden fd Recurn is the Subject of most Conver-! fms: What they have been doing in America What sliould induce them to come away from khence at a T.me when the Englili were become so very formidable to the Spaniards in those Paitf, ai that h7'st st appeaf 8ea But what is most won-. erd at. isthe.rcommg back without perforrning their pnnc.pal and declar'd Errand, that isto sey, without Kniiinn hL rT 7 9 and wounded 11 rnore Amongthe fix that feil was one 1 lV. a aiiijjuiii, a vaptain 01 rviarines. upon tnis tne Lord Fitzrov was furroundcd hv these a laroe fihins.

Kd -j w4 HOTllIg the good Luck to disable one of them, he rnade his Way cood 'till the Prince Frederick. Lord Auberv Beaurlprlt ividuucis oi rar liament for the Oty of London, and Precepts to the fe-veral Livery Companies were order'd to be iflued forclk' aecordingly. Jn arr, one of the Malefactors foi Ejiectty tion on Mond next who, the Time of robbing Dr. rt bim' Mi Woundfid Kim. to be hang in Chains.

Nine Men of War are order'd to be sot in Rea' in order to convoy his Majesty Holland. and the Weyrnouth, Caot Knowles, carne uo unnn 5 v.j.iBi..b reaiure 01 tne they which they all feil to it heartily, and woul4 hye unJ Fnce Two-f inci,.