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The Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 3

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fonc i f.frfon, 3 i i' i I. irks Sl.rnu ar parti tuhtlv omuy bur i.iv w. Hanoverian nv.tke dtiiruu ut my tr.nmm :ct.jrudem!v. and cm v. i'h reat cowld.

rtf.ic ilic tti.it my whoA inten'ion f.i app ativ public prints in the'manncr I f'oi 'hejo 'jof t''e tornmun ry, fu I fcr this colony i no" in a iKrlo'ing ii ite, I may laiher iiy on hi ink of tleiir.idi' too evident to all r.r fi rveis to need any argument yi jvc it, the. jit I (lull he iluut hut certainly evrv fK; take that will any wilt cor. tribute to iehee we undoubttdly oi.ht to follow. The ETA OR PH SIS of an don Carter, An, fi q'tis a'ro der.te tr.e petivent 5 hult ut fibo furr! IIOR. TTp I'habus (late to mirth indin'd) irned to a Tuwblrt Hjv happv were the rolling kind? They none but tounds of joy preferred foon as Lar.kn hug became, The yjcj racf was all in flame.

haughty, hcalilrong lie Nesv modes of Contemned their old And every thirg they loved abided )X ftill tnc foihh? of the tr.au Through all the inft3s actions ran. Their forrowi fuori alarme I the ikies, Apdlo curfed his thouyhtlcl's jell, law thtir trouble, heard their cries And owned their pi id's (hculd be redreifed While (till the 'plels things complained on, The God transformed him back to Landm. Once more a man (Vis itranpe to tell, Though Itrange to tell yet Uric fly true) The bu did in the man prevail In civ (till perfect Tumbte dh So peeping late, gay Burke tells iihere Diana bit (fed him ith a pair Ofluftyears. Four hoofs (he gave, A reverend face and hairy hack, Then bad him be Volpones llave, And bear with pride his mailer's pack. yotpone laughed, the Hackney brayed, And what aukward gambols made Volpone laughed the more, the more 1 he long earn! hrute exalts his voice, His.

brother alTes catch the roar, And Heaven and Earth are (binned with noifc; The tbunderer, ftarting at the clatter, Cries, God piefervc us, what's the matter Are the huge earth born loons atifen T'attempt again our bright abodes Have C.aus, Mimas, broke their prifon, Qnce moi to put to flight the Gods This danger fure the pall furpatTes Gadzooks tis a herd of ajj'es Momus at this began to fwcll, The finothered laugrrhad almoft burft him, At length bioke cut the merry i The Gods all joined, but Jove, who curft him. Villain, faid he, I fear and tumble; And cannot jo your 'mirth dilTcmble? This inftant, Parafite, declare The caufe of this tremendous cry I guefs fome of thefe bajlards heic, Have had a finger in the pve. Declare, or by the (Ink of lull AUclo (lull chaltife ye well. The caufe is this, may't pleafe your Grace, iandon (lb Momus faid) miltouk. Diana's buttocks for hei face, And foftly crept to take a look He viewed and meant 0 rare to fay, 0 rare was lengthen'd to a bray.

How (he contrived the wight to view, Or how his wary tread to hear, 1 know, great Sir, no more than you, Nor eye nor ear conceived I there But that (he heai him, or defcric him, Is plain from what did (trait betide him, Diana Uuflied. Jove looked fagacious i And is it fo, my child he faid. Upon my word you're too vivacious, To join luch ears to fuch a head But yet the voice is woiid'ious hne, No afles hear it but they join. Vou cannot mean to be fevere, When you that goodly note In that you quite mirtuke, my tUai, He never fpoke fo well as now But though 'tis fine 'tis forncthing rough, And I at home li ne noifc enough. Go, Momus, go, that bray retrain, His prilline (liapc this Once r.

ltuit, bid him never peep again, Nor things above hi ktn txplore Ionic God fix him f.ji oi A gudtin haply, cr an oui. The laughing Power, cat Jrve tbfvi (No Gol great Jovt' bthtli) Aiiiiiiiing landun'i (kill, difplavcd In character of man, bu, bruit 'r Ytt owr.ii. g. v. i peculiar grace, He rilled the ch.tL.ci of NukrCi.

une 1 7 6 Entered in the dilricf M.iy Old LabanPeftir, from P'n! tdrlplii.i, with loo Jnilheh of l'alt, i fuddles, and a partel ot eaitlien w' io. Forrelt's Dtlight, Daniel. Dinger, fiom the lowci dil tncf of Juries livei, with too bnihels of coi 17. Little Hannah, William Wallop, bom Bcnuida, with J31JI. in piilerccns.

Cleared, April tf). Mary Anne, PrMgiave Konnet, for Philadelphia, with 900 bulhels of corn, 40 bnihels of oats, bulhr Is of wheat, 60 mink, 20 fox, and 30 latkoon ikins. i). Nancy, Southy Ealt, for Philadilpln 1, with 1500 l.uihels of oats, anil 4 hols, of flax feed. p.

Leah; Levin Parker, for Barbados wit!) vibufhrls cf oats, ijoo buflicls of corn, and 10,00 hhd. ll r. s. Mas 9. John and Betfey, William B.

for South Carolina, with 1100 bulhels of corn. ii. Jenny and Sally, Hugh Peebles, for B.ubados, with 1450 buflitls of corn, 10 bulhels of peafe, 32c bu'hrls of oaus 3 3 barrels of bread, 12 barrels of flower, 10,000 llnngles, 50a fet of plank, and a parcel of live (lock. iS. DoljJhin, Marchant, for Baibado, with 1600 bulhels of corn, 800 hhd.

bancl (taves, and 25 ncits of coopers ware. 25. Forrelt' Delight, Daniel Dingee, for Philadelphia, with 1200 bulhels of torn. 26. Lovely Molly, Robrrt Muclean, for Nantucket, with 5400 bufhels of coin, 124 bnihels ot oats, 30 bulhrU of peafe, 45 barrels of pork, 2 barrels of lard, 2000 baud Itaves, and a parcel of live ltock.

Entered in the upper diflricl cf Junes river. May 28. Albany, Jofeph Tuckrr, fiom Glalgow, via Barbados, with 15 hhds. of rum, 130 bun els of bi own fugar, 5rnd European goods. June 1.

Biunfwick, Robert Steel, from Glafgow, via in balUlt. 2. Bowler, Abraham Cowpcr, bom Madeiia, with 8 pipes, 9 hhds. and 21 quarter calks, of Ma ltua wine. 3.

Mermaid, Charles Evans, from the dittrict of Rappahannock, with 1690 bulhels of com. 5. Britannia, Nicholas Morgan, fiom Salem, with 1 hhd. of mm, njjwt. of loaf fugar, 1 doik, 6 barrels ot blown fugar, and 4 hhds.

of mololTes. Cleared. June 4.. Johnftori, Andrew Troop, for Glafgow, wiih 4 hhds. of (kins, 559 hhds.

of tobacco, 8 bales and 1 hhd. of hemp, 14 bags of cotton, 1 hhd. of and te.ooo ftaves. 5. Charlotte, Peter Maingy, for Falmouth, with 9000 ftaves, and 119 hhds.

of tobacco. siutjmffcmnucf. Just Imported, In the Rachel Mary, Capt. Andcrfon, and to be SOLD, on very reafonable terms, at the Jldfcriber jhop eppofte Mr. SouthallV, A Urge Assortment of DRUGS and MEDICINES, chymical and galenical, viz.

Bark, ipecacuanha, jalhp, ihubaib, alfo mace, cloves, cinnamon, nutmegs, alfpice, black and long pepper, railins oiirrants, almonds, (nines, figs, anchovies, capers, olives, belt Duiham multaid, lilt's eirence of water dock, elixir bardana, bnllam of honey, bai lev fugar, white and brown candies, lago, ilop, fallad oil, balfam, Bateman's drops Andci f.n's red and white lead, painting oil, vermilion, verdipile Sfr. WILLIAM BIERS. Just Imported, i the Rachel Mary, Capt. Andcrfon, A frefh Assortment of DRUGS and MEDICINES, and to be fold by the fubferiher, at hU fliop in. York town, by wholefale or retail, on leafonable tcims.

BENJAMIN CATT0N. N. B. The fuhfrriber intends in a few das to remove into his new (hop, the back of Mr. Stcvcnfcn's Itoie.

B. C. June 10, 1767. 11 HR fnhfrrihpr intends for CJukat I 11 Britain foon. JAMES FRENCH.

Jul imported from Bristol, thefnow Betfey I lannah, Capt. Saniplon, and to be fold by the fubferiher (whshfalcj. A large A of European GOODS, liiitable for the feafon. 2 ROBERT DEAN. Peterjburg, June 11, 1767.

For CH ARTER, to any pwt V'Ucat Britain, or the Well HP Brig ant ink OR A SG j. forfttt, burthen about 351 hlids. 'y to William Orange, Matthew Ruber ut ('; iii, i. Laaid; or, duiinrthc Court in THOMAa Tll JMPiON. j'une id, 1767.

I IE fubferiher intends for Gi a i' Bri tain foon. EDWARD BRISBANE. a. certain II 0 A who airivcil nt Charlrjhivrr, South Carolina, in a velfel froui Fnland, aout thiee or four months ago, will either tail upon, or write to, the publifhrr ot paper, he will hear of Ibmeihing ieatly to his advantage or if any perllm will give information as above of his being dead, or it will be acknowledged by his fiicnds as a lingular favour. N.

B. He is about 5 feet 10 inches high, broad let, of a fair complexion, lame of his 1 iht ami, the letters TO marked on his left wiiit with gunpowder, born at Sbejfitldxn Yorhjhirt, (peaks' broad lnHjh, is about years old, and lus ferved on board his Maji ilv's (hips of war. He fet out fiom Chrirlef totvn, for this province, about ten weeks ago. CUMBERLAND, fc. WHEREAS one George Carter, Lunenburg was lately brought before me, K'ubard James, a Jultice of Peace, on fulpicion of horfellealing, and was thereupon by my warrant committed to the county gaol, who on his way to the (aid gaol did on Sunday the 171I1 inltant make his efcape from the ihcritfj he is a I'parc man, about 5 feet 10 inches high, (loops in the fhoulders, has dark hair, and about 35 years of age.

Thrfc are therefore, in his Majcfty's name, to require all llieritTV, conltables, and other his Majelty's liege people, to fcarch ililigently within their relpeflive bailiwicks and ptc cinth for the laid George Car tk and to make hue an cry after him, from town to town, and from one county to another, as well by hoi iemen as footmen and if you (hall find the laid George Cartkr that dien you apprehend him, and cany him before fume Jul'tire of the Peace where he (lull be tnkrn, to be dealt with as the lav. din fts. I under my hand and feal, this 23d da of May, 1767. 1 RICHARD JAMES. N.

B. It is fuppofed he Hole the famous horfc Cuumbus. To be SOLD at Kins and (iicen court houfe, on the fecond Monday in next month June 4) 1707. ABOUT thirty valuable SLAVES, on tluec months credit, belonging to the cftate of Mr. George Braxton, deccaftd, taken by virtue of an execution at the luit of Mr.

Anthony Bacon and Co. met chants in London, 5 JAMES SEMPLE, Deputy Sheriff. By decree of Cumberland Court. To be 0 on the premifes, for ready money, on Saturday the loth infant A TRACT of A in Cumberland Jk county, on Little Guinea, confining 400 acres, more or kfs, formerly the property of Wilham Wat fun. JOHN PARROT STEGAR.

Cumberland, June 1, 1767 To be A VALUABLE TRACT of LAND, containing 3700 acres, in the county of Culpeper, lying on the Htdgman river and the branches thcieof, at out 55 milt from Fredericljlurg and Falmouth, and about the fame diltancc from Dumjtiet and Colcbejhr, There aie two plantations, and land cleared for about three hands, with a new taicu houfe, an overleer's houfe, and quarter. The foil is jich, part of it very level, and finely watered by a number uf Ipiinai an 1 rivulets. Thete are alio many places fit for meadowsif pioperly cleared and improved; the main road leading fmui Chtjler's Gap to Frederickburg and Falmuth palfes ihiough the land, and is about thiee miles fiom the laid gap. Thole who incline to view the land may apply to Philip Jacob Irion, at Jacob's Galley, near the prcmiles and may know the tcims by applying to Col. William Green, in Culpeper county, or Mr.

John Mitchell, at FreJerickjburt, All pcifons who have demands againlt Philip Jacob Irion and Co. are defiled to biing them to Mr. John Mitt belt, properly authenticated, who will pay the fame. I will not pay any debts of the laid Irion's contracting after this date. June 1, 1767.

ROBERT CHRISTIE, Jun. 'TOLEN 'or STRAYED from the nf (VI I.fjit. hppnr Rahsrt Allrt.l Wx about the 15th of AW'Jall, adailc bay mare, with a (bir in lu fori hp i.l jsMXs'y' feet 5 inthes high, and branded on the near buttock Go in a piece. Whoever brings her to the fubkriber, at the faid plantation, mail hav'e TEN SHILLINGS icward. WILLIAM BRAY.

TAKEN up, in Goochland, two red heifers, one thiee years old, the other two, maiked with a fwallow fork and undeikctl in the nght ear, and a fw.illow fork in the left potted, and anpiaifed to is. 6d. 8 HENRY WHITLOW. IAKEN up, in Buckingham, a dark A bavmaie, about 3 or 4 years old, ulx)iit4fect 5 inches with a i'lii tll itn in her forehead, one gist's. eve, (bine on all htr feet, tiots, but neither dotkt nor bunded ar.

1 apprailed to 4 t. 10 s. I CHARLES PATTESON, rA EN up, in Buckingham, a roan mare, about 4 yens old, 4 fat 6 or 7 inches and bunded on the ncai fliouiJei I I AN, the AN io a pi.ee potted, and appiaiftd to 7I. BENJAMIN MATTHEWS..

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