The Gloucester Journal from Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England • 3

perfoliate the generous Cortai told him that' Brook -Street -Robert CLyton Efqj only kn oi the Briiijh were a nation of men and their King the beji Prince in Eurofet lie laid-this witrt Inch an emphafis and fo indignant a look that the Duke thought proper to call him out and they fought behind the ramparts The Duke was level cay wounded but Signor Romanzo efcaped uflhuit This affair has done him great honour with every body C'ejl un beau coup cela pour prendre conge find a colonel of the Gens Amies Romanzo is preparing to embark on his return to Corfica bir Kenrick Clayton Bart to Ivliis -Standert daughter of Frederick Standert Elq Merciiant in Cannon -At Reading Archibald Biaue Efq Captain in- Colonel corps to Mris Nancy Smith daughter of Mr Alderman Smith Brewer of that town ---Francis Salvador Elq of Billiter-Squitre to Mifs Salvaddr of John Fieane Efq Banker cf London to Mrs Gurney of Norwich ---The Right Hoti Lord Waltham to Mils Coe At Bath Roberi Wrixon WHEREAS the SMALL-POXi greatly raged within the of Bihop's Caftle for near Twel ve Months We can with Pleafure inform the Public That the faid Town is at prefent and has been for fame Time intit ely free from it As Witnefs our Hands Jn Oakley lift" Jn Roos Waring Vicar Harris Juftice Wm Thomas 7 Church-Wm Sayee Recorder Benj Hudfon 5 wardens Kidwelly Diftridt ar mar henf hire ANY Perfon willing to contract for forming and ftoning any Part of the Turnpike Road fi-tuate between the Towns of Carmarthen and Kidwelly or between the Towns of Kidweily ami Lanellv are de-fired to fend Propofals in Writing to Jenkin Maliphant Clerk to the Truftees of the faid or to the Truf-tees at their next Meeting which will be held at the Pelican Inn at Kidwelly on Tuefday the 13d Day of June A i IP HAN Clerk MR HANLEY Surgeon at Stroud embraces this Opportunity to inform the Public in genera and his Friends in particular That he hath two Hou frs ready fitted up near Sfoud for Inoculating the SMALL-POX in the fame Method his Predscefior Mr Paul and himlclf have carried it on for thirteen Ye rs paft which is by Experience known in this Country to be life and not prejudicial to the future Health of any Patient many Hundreds having been inoculated by them in the Spring Seafon only without the Lofs of a fingle Perfon or the ieaft Injury to their Healths He intends for the fut ure to keep lus Houfes continually open for the Reception of lliofe who chule to be his Patients LONDON June 6 A letter front Bojion New England April si A copy of thnviks addreffed to the Right Hon William Pitt Efq (now Earl of Chatham) by the Speaker of the late Houfe of Reprefentatives Sir Your noble and generous efforts in iuppovt of the common rights of mankind and liberties of Great Britain and her colonies and more particularly in the late ilftion of parliament have very julily eniured you the warmed affection and clieem of every honeft and fenfibie Britiih fuhjeiSt he Houfe of Reprei'entati ves of this his province fenfibie of your diitinguifiied merit and the fignal favours you have done to the colonies by employing your great abilities and in-tereft in their beliaif immediately after voting an humble add refs of thanks to his Majefty have ordered that their grateful acknowledgements fhould be made to their generous patron CUSHING Speaker The following is a copy of a letter by the January Packer from the Right Hon the Earl of Chatham to the late Houfe of Reprefentatives in to their add refs of thanks to his Lordfliip Sir HE honour of your letter communicating to me a public teftimony of fo high a nature found me in a i'evere ft of the gout which long dilabled me from tiling my hand Give me leave now Sir to offer my humbieft acknowledgements and to allure you that though late they are not lets warmly dictated by a true ienfe of refpeclful gratitude towards the Houfe of Reprefentatives cf the they will allow me to add Juice the Sword (he drew Glanc'd lightly offending crew And fedres felecled to avenge her woes A hngle viclim from a holt of foes Yes Mercy Mercy (hone confeff In hei own noblell fpherc a bread Foicibly mild did Mercy fliine like the fwcet Month in which we pay Our annual vows at Shrine And hail our natal day It is reported that an addition will foon be made to the pay of the marines and l'ailors in his lervice to prevent their enlilting into the lervice of any foreign power A new writ is iffued out for electing a Member for Truro in Cornwall in the room of the Hon John Bofciwen deceafed The affair of the repeal of the prohibition of French cambrics and lawns which has lb much the attention of the public is at length ended to the of all parties No French cambrics are allowed to be imported except for exportation and to the port of London alone Each importer is to take out a licence fpecifying the quantity of pieces he is to import the licence to be returned and compared with the goods at the entry in cafe they do not agree they are to be confifeated They are afterwards to be exported to North-America and the Britiih Plantations alone If French cambrics or lawns are found on board any (hip without fuch licence they (hall be forfeited and the veffel condemned upon the hovering Every perfon having French cambrics in his cuftody to be deemed a dealer and to be liable to the penalty which is 200L Every Packman having fuch ff all forfeit his pack and every ilage-coach and waggon having fuch goods found in them lhall forfeit coach or waggon On Tuefday came on before Lord Chief JuiVice 1 Parker and a fpecial jury a trial wherein the King was plaintiff and three eminent Silkmercers defendants for importing a large quantity of French filks cqntrary to the llatute when after a long trial averdiblwas returned for the King of 547I jo befides cods as the tingle value of thofs ililks The importers are liable by the aft to pay treble the value A great number of Spitalfields fdkweavers attended the trial The evidences for the Crown were a fervant of the houfe and the waterman who received the goods from a Boulogne grader and who affifted in conveying them (during the time of divine lervice on a Sunday) to the warehoufe It appeared in the courfe of the evidence that thele gentlemen had in their warehoufe a place uuder the floor contrived on purpofe for concealments or this kind The lots tipon the whole to thefe illicit adventurers after payment of the penalty the cofls of l'uit and the total lo's of a part of the goods which were lei zed and confifeated mull be very confiderable and one would think fulficiefit to difeourage perfons from a pradlice fo injurious to their country and to dangerous to themlelves Recent letters from Jamaica mention that a fcheme was under confideration to reduce the in-tereft of money on landed fecurity to four per cent Yefterday morning a large quantity of Guernfey pebbles were brought to Piccadilly for the full lime ready fquared they are of a bluifii colour and more durable than any other hones hitherto ufed in the new pavements Tuefday nignt about eleven a fire broke out in the hall chimney at the Earl of houfe in Spring gardens but happily foine of the brick-work falling in one of the chambers extinguiihed the fire before it had done any other damage On Saturday evening 1 aft as a gentleman who lives at Mile End was returning from the play he was attacked by two footpads near the London Educated HE endowed SCHOOL of Corsham pofTefies in an eminent Degree thole Advantages which juftly recommend Places of Education whether Regard be had ti the Healthfu nefs of the Air the Largenel's of the Houfe and Commodioui'nefs of Apartments for Reception of Boarders or even to their Place of ecreation which is dry and airy and the Whole detached from the Town and free from the Dangers of Water and other Temptations hazardous to Youth To reftore to an Endowment fo well circumlHneed its due Credit and Reputation is the Attempt yf the prefent Matter: With which View he has adopted into his Plan of Education the Mercantile as well as Liberal Branches of Learning itiftruAing Young Gentlemen (by himfeif and proper Afiiilants) not only in the Classics and thefe Sciences which are more immediately connected with them but hkewile in Merchants Accounts Arithmetic Vulgar and Decimal Writing in the Law Italian and Round Hands in order to qualify them eitner lor Trade or for the University He has fo hap pily fucceeded as to have under his Tuition already a refpcftable Number But his fet Complement being not yet made up for which he has prepared at a Expence new and genteel Accommodations luch others as it may be thought proper to commit to his Care will be received on the Terms of his printed Propofals Which be had of Mr Raikes in Giocefter cr from the Rev Mr Page Matter of the Lid School at Cor-Iharn in the County ofVilts fiiuaie on the Turnpike Road from London to Briftol twenty Miles diftant frtm the latter and eight from Bath A French and Dancing Matter give regular Attendance at the fad Houfe Efq to Mils Ann Morgan of Cardiff Beaumont Ilotham Esq of the Inner Temple to Mrs Norman of Mouifey At Melkfuam Wilts the Right Hon Lord William Seymour Brother to his Grace the Duke of Somerftt to MilsMahravers of that place---Ann Ward aged to a young fellow cf 2 2 The bride had faved ards ot gaol with which her huiband went off early the next morning and has not fincc been heard ot Died) On Friday fuddenly of an apopleilic fit Anthony Tracy Keck Efq of Great Tew in Oxfordihire one of the Gentlemen of his Privy Chamber and Member for Woodftock He was on the courfe at Lplom and law his own horfe win one heat when he complained he was Iick and aophy fician was immediately lent for but proved ineffeclual He was brother of Robert Trac of Stanway in the county of Giocefter Efq and John Tracy Atkins Efq Curfiior Baron He left two daughters the eldelt of whom is Maid cf Honour to her Majefty and dying without iflue male his eftate comes to his yoyngeft brother Thomas Tracy of SandywelJ Elq one of the Knights of the Cure in the prefent parliament for the county of Giocefter Mrs Lowther in the 1 ooth year of her age Her real eftate which is very confiderable devolves (0 Si Lawrence Dundas Bart and her perfonal to Sir Janies -At Bath Mr Jackfon one of the moll confiderable Iri (It Factors of London Mr Fitzherbert fan of the Hon Mr Fitzherbert At Hanwell in Middlefex Charles Gelling Efq Mil's Main- waring hoireis to a great fortune and only daughter of Mrs Mainwaring of Bruton-Street Berkeley-Square ---Francis Munday Efq ore of the Commiffioners of Bankrupts At Hackney William Allen In Albemarle-Street Tho Porter Afnwood Ei'q In Pall Mall James Broom hall Eq At Briftol John William Andrews Efq Preferred Hort Efq to be Conful- General at Libon in the room of Sir Henry Frank! and Bart Thomas Efq to be Attorney General of the Province of North Carolina Mr Hargrave lie a Coinroiijloner of Bankrupts The Kev Henry Peach A Fellow cf College Oxon to the Vicarage cf Compton St Nicholas in Berkfhi re The Rev Mr Brodie A to the Reddy of Winterflow The Rev Wm Davenport to tie -Reiiory ot Saiwarpe together with the valuable Redory of Erection both in Worcefter- Ihire The Rev Thomas Stephenl'cn A to the Redory of Siflinilgone in Wilts Maurice Morgan Efq to be Secretary at New-York Clerk of the Council Clerk of the Supreme Courts Surrogate and Keeper and Regiller of the Records in America Dank Stock 145 India Stock 2533-411 StocK 105 Old Ann 8r 7-Stiis Ditto New Three per Cent £ai-k Ann Red 87 7 8th Ditto con 88 7 8ths Ditto 1726 Ditto 75i Ditto India Ann 85 3-41119 Three l-halt Bank Ami 1756 Ditto 1758 937-8111 Four Jper Cent conf 1762 100 7 8tbs Ditto Navy 1763 Four per Cent 1763 India Bonds 7s prem Navy and Via Bills Exch Bills Lonj Ann Tickets 12I 2s Swrip 89 5-8th Omnium Bankrupts John Bentley of Stockton upon Teefe in Durham al Willi Outt of Topiham Dcvonfliire Merchant Jffn Gotldard of Lonuon Merchant--- Abraham Lara of Lcadcn- hall- ttieet Broker Robert I jne of Whiltcrol's- ftreet Middlefex Vorficd-maker John iieywood of Clement-Lane Eaftcheap irdwarem 1 homag Littlefair of Kermondfey Surry Chambers of Pancrafs Middlefex Bricklayer Dividends io be made to Cteaitori June 23 John Robertfon of St Church-Yard London Chinaman John James Stephani of London Merchant 24 Thomas Twels and Thomas I'uHcr of Nottingham Tlofiers and Partners: Jafpcr Allen the younger of Greenwich Kent Crewer 29 John Pecle of Poor Jewry-Lane London Merchant 30 Thomas Paddon of Crediton in Devonfliire 2 Edward Blakeway of Shrewfbury Draper June 17 John Martin Willett of London Merchant Certificates to be granted June 23 John Maxwell ol Poole Habefdattier Rich Pepys of St Sepulchre London Brewer Wm Barnard cf Kothetter Ktnt Innholder ALL PERSONS indebted to the Eftate of John Uncles late of Stroud Glocetterffure Bra-fier deceafed are defired to pay their icfpeftive Debts to Mrs Ann Swearingen of Stroud aiorelaid Widow or to Mr Richard Land of Panfwck in the faid County Goidlrn th Executors of the faid John Uncles on or before the icth of July next or they will be fued without further Notice All Sorts of Goods to be fold under the ufual Price for Ready Money i() be LET and entered upon immedi- atcly A good DWELLING-HOUSE ftanJing about the Middle of the gh-ftreet in Tewkelbury with a good Malt-houfe Summer-houfe Stable Garden and other Conveniences adjoining being very commodious for carrying on any Trade at the Quay as well as well fi-Hcfpital when he watched an opportunity of tuated for Bufimefs in the Town and lately occupied by throwing a large quantity cf Scotch fnuff with Mr Dewguard Grocer Together allb with' fix Rudgt that I lhall always efteem mvlelf particularly Fortunate whenever the juft difcharge of inyduty here meets with approbation in America I am with great truth and diitinguifhed regard 1 Rr Your mod obedient humble fervant Bath Dec 24 1766 To Thomas Culliing Efq Speaker See The pickpockets were very bufy on Thurfday in the avenues leading to St palace One of the Lords of the Bed-chamber iolt his watch going up the Great Stairs Among feveral elegant new carriages that were 0 at St on Thui fday thofe of Lord Berkeley and Sir Sampfon Gideon Bart were the moil admired 1 Thurfday the Dukes of Grafton and AfiPafter the Earls Talbot ami Shelburne and the Right Hon Henry Seymour Con-vay gave grand entertainments at their refpeilive houfes to the Nobility on occaiion of his Yefterday a Fi uiterer at the weft-end of the town gave 30 guineas for ten pounds weight of cheiries at Covent Garden market It was obfervable laft winter that the el dell fons of almoft every Duke in France were in London when formerly nothing could tempt a Frenchman beyond Calais except an train Yefterday his Majefty reviewed the regiments commanded by the Duke of Giocefter and Colonel Clinton in Hyde -Park His Royal Hfghnefs exerciied his regiment himfeif remaining at the head thereof with his fpontoon in his hand during the whole review The duties upon logwood exported from this kingdom it is faid will be dilcontinued We hear a drawback is to be allowed on the exportation of coffes and cocoa of American growth A duty of 9d per bufliel it is faid will be levied on all foul ufed as manure It is alfo faid that a lubfidy of 6d in tile pound will be laid on the exportation of luch rice as may have been imported dutyfree Yefterday Mr Alderman Beckford was fo well recovered from his late indilpcfition as to be abie to walk about his room They write from St Kitts that a fchooner of that illand had been taken by a Spanilh guarda cofta at the diftance of three leagues from the weft end of Cuba and carried into the Havanna It is faid one gentleman has made upwards of 1 00000! in buying and lelling Eaft-India ftock within this two or three months On Monday laft at Horlham fair Mr Redmond a norfe-dealer was tricked out of a gelding worth near 40k by a gentleman ftiarper who on pretence of trying the paces of the horfe rode off with him and though purfued got clear away To a height is inoculation arriving that we can affure the public for fail that the Sutton family have lately had feveral conferences with the French Ruffian and Prulfian Embaffadors about introducing their luccefsful practice on the Continent Wednefday laft a French brigantine laden with Spanilh was (handed in the Yarmouth roads but the crew and part of the cargo were faved Laft Wednefday the waters were fo much out at Lewilham in Kent that the inhabitants were obliged to make uie of ladders to get in and out of their houfes 4 Letters from Cnftkam mention that ordersure received at that yardJfcA dhke his (hip Monmouth of 64 gunsket pieces being judged unfit for further lervice she was of fo a model and always failed fo extremely well that Cue never gave chace to any (hip which lhe did not come up with This morning three (hips laden with corn arrived at their moorings in the river from Holland and one from Hambourg Yefterday at the Old Baily came on the trial of Charles Preiton and John Williams committed to Newgate for a eonfpiracy to extort money from the Marquis of Carnarvon when upon the cleared evidence the Jury without going out of Court brought both the prifoners in guilty Married Sir James Langham of Coltlbrooke-Hall Northamptonlhire to Mifs Mufgrave heirefs of Geo Mufgrave Efq late of Hew fill in Somer-' Sir Charles Cope Bart to Mils Biihop daughter of Sir Cecil Biihop Bart Member for Boroughbridge in -John Williams Efq of Wimple-Sheet to Mil's Paulett --which his pockets were fuinifhed into their eyes and by that device he efcaped without being robbed Yefterday the report was made to his Majefty of the priloners under fentence of death in Newgate when Wm Elliott John Benham Samuel Knock and Jacob Wood for divers burglaries Lawrence Sweetman for a highway robbery and John for forgery were ordered for execution on Wednefday next John Simpfon Richard Leech David Roberts John Harris Daniel Hobbs Thomas Spines Samuel Collins Henry Johnfon Mary Feck and Thomas Smith were refpited during his pleafure Application for a pardon we are affured is again making by Mr Pearce to his Majefty for one of (lie convicts trow under fentence of death in New- Sate oti condition that the faid convift lhall un-ergo an amputation of one of his limbs in which peratioh the ftyptic medicines only are to be applied without the life of the needle and ligature This is founded upoft the affurance of a like amputation having already been performed in Africa a gentleman how in England which gives room for the gfeateft hopes of fuccefs Several of the convifts have figned a petition to the-fame operation of Land in the Oldbury Field into which the Back-Door of the Dwelling-honfe opens The Land may be entered upon at Michaelmas next is very valuable in its Situation and allowed to be a great Advantage to the Occupant of the reft of the Premifes All realonable Encouragement will be given to a good Tenant Enquire of Mr Arrowfmith at the Ridd near Malvern or of Mr Humphreys at Tewkelbury who will lliew the Premifes TO be SOLD by Auction at the Dwell- ing-Houfe of Philip Lock at Nailfwerth in the Panlh of Horfeley Glocefterihire commonly known by the Sign of the Horfe-Shoe between four and fix in the Afternoon of the 27th Inttant A very good DWELLING-HOUSE with a large Garden plealantiy fituated at Nailfworth aforefaid in the Pofi'ellion of the Widow Ball with a convenient Shop lit for any Bufinefs Nailfworth is a very populous Yillage in the Centre of the Clothing be SOLD A neat fubftantial POST-CHAISE with a Box Hammercloth Globe Lanthorns and Harnefs for Two Horfes all in complete Repair Alfo A SINGLE HORSE CHAISE and HARNESS 7 he Duty on the Poft-Chaife is paid to the 26th of January next Enquire of Mr Francis Bowyear at Dilwyn near Leomintter in Herefordttiire be SOLD by AUCTION by Mr Tho Price of Gioceftcr on Thurfday and Friday the ixth and 12th Days of June Inttant The HOUSEHOLD GOODS and FURNITURE ef Mr Nathaniel Poole Gent deceafed at his late Dwelling-Houfe in Stonehoufe in the County of Gloccftcr Tne Sale to begin at ten each Morning The Goods may be viewed the preceding Day TO be SOLD and entered upon at Michaelmas next or fooner if required A Freehold Modern-built BRICK HOUSE pleafantly fituated in the Lower Northgate-Street in the City 01 Glo-cetter confifting of a Hall two good Parlours five Lodging Rooms Clofets and two good Garrets Kitchen Brcwhoufe and Landry with every other Conveniency a pleafant Garden and an elegant Study at the Bottom There is a Freehold Tenement adjoining which may be taken is to enlarge the Houfe if required Enquire of Mr Cocks at the faid Houfe GLOC ESTER June 8 We hear that on Sunday the 28th inftant the Right Rtv iht Lord Bifitop ot thisDiocele intends to hold a general Ordination in his Cathedral Church of Giocefter We are well affured that the affociation cf farmers in this county for prolecutino- fore-ftallers ingroflers and regrators will produce very good as feveral informations have been jnade agamlt oftenders who have been lince apprehended and bound over to the next quarter-leflions to anlwer for thefe offences The Price of Wheat fold by Mr Herbert ofBrif-tol is from 5s 9d to 6s a Bulhtl inttcad of 6s to 7s as mentioned in our laft Page fj-'f To Mefirs and A dverti Cement infcrted in the preceding Page of this Journal we are defired to add that Mr Sutton will beat Leomintter on Wednefday next the icth Infti at Mr Slurgeon to treat with Prices of CORN per Bujhel at the if Week's Markets COUNTRY NEWS Canierbuty June Oar market for hops continues thefame bag Jos toak 16s per Cwt Pockots from al 14s to 3I 7S The demand at prefent but fmall Old hops from al Ss to 23 Leeds June a Tallow fell laft Tuefday in this town 8d per ftone Oxford JuneS Yefterday in the afternoon died at his houfe in this citv after a tedious illnefs aged upwards of 60 Robert Jenner Efq CL Regius Profeffor of Civil Law ip this Univerhty A writ is iffued out for elefling a Member for Woodftock and it is reported that Major Gordon is a candidate TJ We hear the eftate and manor of Kingley Bucics was fold this week by Mr Way in one lot to Dr Hawley for 40000! TO be LET and entered upon either at Mtttfummer Michaelmas or Chriftmas next A FARM at Norton Canon in Herefoidflnre confining of above oz Statute Acres of Meadow Pafture Arable Orchard and Hop-Ground Alfo to be Sold between two and three Acres of Coppice Wood moftly Oak in the ParifH of Llantriflent iVonmou' hihire near the Rrver Ulk Enquire of the Rev Mr Greene at Weobley Herefordttiire No Letters will be recckc' oft raid At GLOC Tlie bulllci cvlioil Wheat 7s 4L to 07s lod Beans os ood to ood Barley os od to co cod aais Os ood to os cod At HERE It The huttiel 9 galjo'jS I -halt OaU Pts I i 20 tu(h -Is 10 the ftorc 00 to 6s 03d 2s 4'J to as tjl POST Mvrfeilles May 1 IGNOR Romanzo a Corfican courier (Q has been among us thefe ten days pall 5 on his return from England The Duke de having faid lomething Jg very impertinent ngainft the Britifli uaticn and particularly againft a great rod to 6i ood iod 3s cyd.