Rind's Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 3

onyjf rejoice in your ideas and nvi rcpcrt to my Royals mafler, that his Council tfkVirginia will yield to none of his fubje'ls, in loyalty and devotion to his acred pcrfon and government. To his Excellency the Riqht Honourable NOR BORNE Baron do BOTETOURT, his Majeffs Lieutenant and Governor Genera hof the colony and dominion of Virginia, and Vice Admiral of the fame. The humble Address of the Hotife 1 MY LORD, 'E his Majcfty's mofl; and loyal lubjects, the Hurgefles of Virginia, now met in General Affembly, humblv be? leave to return your Excellency our (incere and unfeigned thanks for your very atTecYionat.e fpeech at the opening of this and we do witlWthe higheicfatisfacYion and plealure embrace this firft opportunity, which has been offered us, as well for ourfelv'es, as inbehalf of all our conftitucnts, to congratulate your Excellency on your appointment to this government, and your fafe and early arrival. Th.e aflprances of the Royal favour, communicated to through ypur Excellency, cannot but imprejfs the heart of every" Virginian with the mod livelyand indelible feritimentsjjfLduty and Permit us therr, my Lord, to renew our afTurances to your Excellency of pur mof) cordial and invior tle attachment to his Majeliy's iacred pcrfon and government, 'the real fiappinefs and prosperity "of which have ever been the. 'grand, leading objecis' of out 'warmeft wifhes.

HisfM ajefty's gracious appointment of your Lord Ihip io fo important a ftation the fame time that it h6lds forth to the world the ftr'ongeft evidence of your Lordfhip's exceeding merit, is a recent proof to' paternal for this his anticne and loyal colony. i. receive with ecjual pleafur'e and gratitude the iatiaiatioa of his Majefty's gracious that his chief: Governors of Virginia fliall in futurV re fide within their government, as from hence we are tliat much' honour and many fignal advantages will redound to the colony and dej aTure your LordIhip, ith; that, fmeerity which trath.pught ever to jnfpire, that we eUeem, as a peptyur'raark of the Roy to ourhappi "L'ordfhip's appointment to prefide over us, fince we cannot but regard the difplay.of fa virtues and abilites, during the fhort time of your T5fie EcS. iierCi. as a fure.prefage, that wifdoni.and.

benevolence will eminently diltinguiih your Iord fbips's adminiflration. As we mall ever participate everi of his Majefty's domeftic. felicity, we do very cordially congratulate as the reprefcntatiie of the bed Sovereigns, the late birth' of i an additional and endearing pledge to the Britijh nation and all its and it is: with great pleafure we learn, that her Majelly and. the lloyal infant are in perfett health. his indifperdible duty which we owe to our cbnrtttuent9, and which at preftnt is ftrongiy enforced by your LordlhipY recommendation; und advice, that we mould difpaflionately, and with the' greateft candour, confider the important bufinefs hpon which we aTe now afTtmbleo' and we beg leave to aflur'e your Excellency, that if, in the courfeof our deliberations, 'any matters ihould arife, which may in any fort afTecT: Great Britain, fiulrbl dil on thi6'rialirig thar both our interefts are jofepara'hly the I It onJy remains, my Lord, for us to offer up our moft ifervent i prayers to tht Supreme lieiog, Sovereign rDifpenfer of every good and perfect gift, befdeching1 him to infpire'our Lordijiip with all wift.

tliat his Majcfty will long continue you the happy ruler of afree and happy people. To which his ExctiLErt'cy wps pleafcd.to rtturr 'the following ANSWER. Mr Speaker and Gfiitlcvun of the fhufe Burgejjvsy I CO ftp I ALLY pray fcr (hat which jou ha ve kindly implored the Hyiighy ty grant iue My ft ft ion calls for it, anil the ople Virginia have a right ojpsSl it fflVlen my gracious nuiflsr ordered we here, tomtyaf'dtj me to do, jujlice, and to maintain the rights of all his fubhUs I toy fully accepted the rfon glwfcus QiVinand, and in tie ixecutiin of it are full; ex' zeal, which all ooodmcri wdl a. fMvK" 1 Hjfc JWfiki) fndl be fully informed of your ex prclilWi if gratitude, loyalty, 'and at) act 'next rP'i and fait be told of your to vie, On the" 9th inilanr, died in Ghi'cffct; Kirs. ELIZA! (vTH AVJLL1S, well kcown a the poor fcd hidint, bv that cluvitabk which me was ever ready Watford tjiem, and is unlvcrfJIy.

imented, particularly by tlie poor in her neighbourhood. As long as her health permuted, Hie con (tantly vilited the lick, found the phyfic, fed the hungry, and cloathed the naked in which Hie literally fulfilled the fcripture; and much to hcrpraife be it fpokenrno inducement could arife therefrom, but a defire of doing, good, in obedience to the command of her dear Redeemer. Add to this, Ihe was. in the number of the beft of wives, the tendered of parents, and the moll, kind of miflrelTes. Jlis.

Excellency the Governor has been pleafed to appoint Col, I I AM.PE A'CH EY fp the Adjutancy of 'the' middle' diltria, rfnd Capt. THOMAS I T. to be Ad jntant of the frontier. The Liberty, Capt. the Latham, Capt.

Waterman, both from are arrived' the former in feven, and the latter in nine weeks. i i Capt. Outram fpoke the Harry, Capt. Buchanan, belonging to Glafgow, bound from Morlaix to Charles Town, in lat. 22, 30: and long.

51 from London all well. On Friday laft the following criminals received their fenterices, vfzV Robert Au ufla for murder, guilty Death. (Vyrillian) jor.es,! alias Richard Chapman, from Senthamj5ton, for fW tony, Death; James Biggirs, from Bedford, for guilty Death. John Derby, alias Derby.Finn, from Weflmoreland, for guilty James Williams, from for In Eliphalet Mufgrove, from York, for grand diua. JohuShep pard, from York, for grand larceny; ditto.

James Hurft, from Fairfax, for manflaughtef, ditto. William Mallard, from Spotfylvania, for grand larceny, WILLIAMSBURG, 101769. nPHE fubfcriber purpoics to prac tife the law in the county in and a liout the Court of Admiralty, and to attend theCouncil Board on the. trial of caveats'. Whatever bufinefs is entrufted tp his care, ft'all be conducted with, the greitel'l difpatch, and to the btft of his abilities.

JAMES HUBARD To be SOLD to. the. highejl bidder, on the premifes, purfuaht to the will. of Jeffcry 'Jeceqfcd, hi King William county, on Saturday the 10th injlanty AVALUBLE trad, of LAND and MARSH, whete the faid Palmer lived, on Mattapony liver, adjoining the manor plantation of. Co, Bernard Moon; containing 400 act es.

The land is very good, level and fine loi cropping, with all convenient houi'cs it is divided into' two plantations, and has two apple and on exceeding fine peach orchard; the wood land abounds with great plenty of white oak, and very, large pine the maim is very as. it and will fupport, a ri tat number of cattle even in the tyinrer; fliips may bad at the landing, and it 13 remarkably good for iiihing and fowling. Likevvife will be fold at the fame time and place all the itock thereon, conlifting of horfes, cattle, llieep, hogs, a gi eat quantity of line bacon, com, wheat, a riding chair, and a ilill, with houfhold and, kitchen Credit will be allowed the pur ehafets until the 10th day of Ottober for all fums above twenty five (hillings, on giving bond and approved fecurity. The time of payment for the land will bp made known on the day of lale. Likewife to behind until Cbrironas next, a couple of iwyeii, with ute.nliis.

All pcrfons. having any demands aga'ufl: the faid eftatc, are ddiied to make them known, and tbofc wiw are indebted, arc iikewile dehied to make payment without further notice. CLAIBORNE, YULLIAM NDR.1DGK, Executors. WILLIAM FRAZlKR.iun. 'lA Ali.pAirchafers.thurio not give their bond before thev leave the place, (hall be liable to pay rc uly money." STAFFORD, April 20, 1769.

1 To. be 0 on the 25th day of May, at the 'dwclling hoiife of Mr, GEORGE GRAY, deceafed, LL Ills )erfonal eftate, confift HOGS, SHEEP, CATTLE, 0 and MA RES," a variety of HOUSIIOLD FURNITURE.) Six months credit will allowed, tfie purchfc aod fecurity IvEARY CRAY, 'Adauniftrairix. To be Ol.Dpon Mauf YLi' at the dzvdfiu'hotifi lata pecupn i by James ed in WiWrnnihwi A LL hh HOirSHOL'D and KITCHEN FU RN ITUR and tv. LOTS in JWy llreet. Credit f.r ait fums above 503.

irmil the icth of Oilohcr nc.u, the purchafers giving bond and Actuity to BENJAMIN BUCKTROUT. At the fame time will be tiie rehirndei of the deceal'cd's leafe in the hotifea he occupied, which is about four years. A PP A I A NOCK May 7, To be SOLD, by private faley iitt.be we'frTappahannock, Eflex county, WO Lots of ground, with 1 convenient improvements for a publiek or piivate family, pleafantly fituated in laid town. Alibthtee and a half lots in the town aforcfaid, i.r.r on the river, with a'new warehoufe thereoiii vhion will, with faiety, houfe fix thonfand'bulh'els behdes the advantage of a cellar "under the whole, to father with the cunver.iency of a running from the door of laid warch'oufc to ten and a h.ttt ieet water in thoiiver, at fiie end of which ny Well India vefl'el may load with eafe. I Jiave for uc a fchocner, burthenS cons, fifteen months oil' the flocks, built by ilaltir She failr and I believe her as wtll built as any uti'el ia Vii 'ftui.

i. time of credit for the whole, or any part, irnav be agreed on when apy G'eiukman treats for the lame with JOHN CORRIE. TFie velL 13 now at fca, but cxpeeled to airie in three weeks. 1 TO BE'SOLD, NE thoufandone hundred and thirty one acres of LAND, in Dinifid county, lying on the north fide of Stoney creek, about three miles from the Court houfe, and nineteen: Petersburg, Five or ten vears on paying interelK EATON HAYNES. To be SOLD.

fy the fubfcribci living in the North ern Neck Virginia rP HREE feparate trads of LAND, lying in the county; one of them, on which the fubferiber now lives, lies on Battle run, and contains uco acres, has a "very commoilions plantation thereon, affording' no scits of rultivated and improved land, great part of which is valuable meadow p.iound, now fit to fow in grafs; the high land, avwcll as bottom, is rich and feitile, ard ie niarkably of Hone, has a good dwelling hotile, kitchen, barn, and 'other, convenient out houfes. thereon the aioiefaid ftream is wonderfully calculated for watering the meadow land. he fcronri trai't lies on the drain of the afore faid tun, confining 27 acres, moftly hijh land, but of a good thong' foil. oth the faid tracts mi well timbered and watead. The thiid tract lies On onc of the principal branches of called Kennon river, and a half acres has a very valuable gtift noll thereon, lately Grafted, with bolts and evcrv con vcniciicy; the ilieam never fails.

The faid 'mill is a mile and a half from the Eibfciiber's plant.i iilo, and cxtrenicly good for cuftom. The faid lands lie. abouufjrty il milcs'from two good purketson navigation. Any C.ntiiman rndibabVe to putchife, may know the by applying to 'the fubferiber, living on the pretnifts. WILLIAM ROBERTS.

DUMFRIES, Jfrilao, 1769. TTHE valuable Tracl of LAND known by the name of Bnnton, containing 8coo acresvJying in rinccjWilliavi county, idvertjifed iirtnisGazetteToTTale the 4th of Jpril, vill undoubtedly be fokl on Mondny the of j'i'ic, at Dumfries, jn the faid county. Credit will be given two or three years for great part of the money, the purchafers giving bond and ocod fecurity. At forefaid time and place, the creditors of Mr. Robert Brent are dehrcd to meet, with their claims properly made out.

TAKEN up, Tome time hilOco hr, in AToh.imbth':d; eight liO(JS, w'th a crop in the right car, a Hit in the krt. Failed, and appraifed 1. SA1UII liLACKWELL..