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SAVANNAH, October 27. a IS Excellency our Governor, who set out on Thursday lail for Augusta, to meet the different nations of Indians wno had been invited to the congress there, about five miles from town was met by Capt. Ewen at the head of his company of militia, mounted, who escorted him to the Hon. Cle ment Martin's, at whose house his Excellency lodged that night j the next morning Capt. Kieffer’s -company of mili tia escorted him beyond Ebenezer, where Capt. Rahn with his company of militia attended, and escorted him to Barton’s Branch, the rendezvous of the detachment from the two com panies under the command of Lieut. Nunez, who, with Capt. MacGillivray’s troop of horse militia, are to escort his Excellency, and the several gentlemen his attendants, to Augusta, where it is expected they arrived on Monday last. Tuesday last being the anniversary of his Majesty’s acces sion to the throne, when his Majesty entered into the fourth year of his reign, the fame was observed here by firing of guns at the fort, &c. We hear from Charleftown, that they have been obliged to press horses and carriages there for the conveniency of his Excellency Governor Boone, and the Governors of North- Carolina and Virginia, going to attend at the congress at Augusta, occasioned, itisfaid, by their not having had fuf ficient notice to provide properly for the journey, the time and place for holding the congress being fixed only in June last. On Tuesday arrived here the Greenwich, Marlhal, from Bristol, after a passage of 13 weeks; and yesterday the John and Elizabeth, Capt. Lundbury, from London. The Darby, Boardman, and the Sea Nymph, Grant, were in the river Thames the 9th of July, and were soon to fail for this place. Arrived from this port, the Richard and Benjamin, Capt. Robinson, at Cowes. Custom-House, Entered Inwards. From 03. 23, Sloop Molly, Timothy Daggett, Rhode-Ifland Outwards. For 03. 20, Sloop Iriihtown Drogger, Josiah Eve, St. Kitts 22, Sloop Ann Sc Betty, D. Greatbeatch, St. Euftatius 24, Brigt. Laleah and Susannah, N. Cro-fley, St. Kitts Sailed, , For 03. 25, Sloop Two Friends, Robert Lucas, Jamaica Sloop Jriihtown Drogger, Josiah Eve, St. Kitts ’ . 26, Sloop Ann & Betty, D. Greatbeatch, St. Euftatius ANDREW JOHNSTON HAS TO SELL, O Range-flower water, rose water, Rhenifti wine, tama rinds, faltpetre, oil of turpentine, Fryar’s balsam, imelling bottles, bougies, gold and filverleaf,afewfurgeon’s instruments and (hop utensils, viz. cases of needles, small pewter syringes, steel-spring trusses for ruptures, splints for fractures, a large brass mortar and iron pestle, large and small feales and weights, Sec. Likewise a small afiortment of frelh garden feeds, and a few pots of sweetmeats and bottles of pickles. All which, with moft kinds of medi cines, and family medicines, he will dispose of on reason able terms. WHEREAS on Friday a young man, named Thomas Bell , by trade a saddler, born in Virginia, -about 20 years of age, five feet seven inches high, pitted with the small-pox, has short brown hair, had on a bearflrtn coat, a red striped flannel jacket, and ravcnfduck breeches, rode a black horse, 13 hands and a half high, branded on the off buttock WD in one, with a fleur-de-lucea-top, with anew saddle and green fringe housing,. was sent from Sun bury with a letter from Mr. Swinton to Mr. William Young in Savannah, inclofing the fuirt of 10 l.‘i6 s. 6 and. Sterling, tvhich letter has since been found near the ferry broke open, and Rell has made off; a reward of THREE GUINEAS is hereby offered for apprehending him, to be paid by the ftfbfcribers; a reward of ONE GUINEA will likewise be given for the horse, if delivered to the owner Frederick Holzendorff in Sunbury, Mrs. Mary Smith in Savannah, or Mr. John Poftell jun. in Dorchester, South-Carolirih.— Jt is hoped that all well-disposed persons will endeavour to apprehend said fellow, in order that he may be brought to justice, and punched so as to deter others from being guilty of such villainy for the future. . * WILLIAM SWINTON, . FREDERICK HOLZENDORFF. Te be fold, on reafonabh term, at Mr. Prunicre's wharjfi, for cajh or Jhort credit, MUSCOVADO SUGAR by the hogfliead, /So hundred weight. Also, exceeding good OLD JAMAICA RUM and MOLASSES, by 8 KELSALL and DARLING. WANTED t# compleat Fort-George on Cockfm ir iliand, y iz. 300 palmeto pods, 13 ‘ feet long each; 24 ileepers of lightwood, 20 feet long, 12 inches by 12: 80 blocks of ditto, 2 feet long, 12 inches by 12. Any person willing to supply the fame, (delivered at said fort) are de lired to fend their proposals to CHARLES \\ A TSON, Esq; Clerk of the Council. T 0 BE SOLD, byway of chances, to be divided into 1200 tickets, at 20 s. Sterling each, and to be drawn in Savannah on the 18th of November next, ■ The following ARTICLES, viz. I Calh, One hundred and Jive pounds, 105 o 0 I Ditto, One hundred pounds, ieo o 0 I Ditto, Seventy-Jive pounds, r r o 2 Ditto, Fifty pounds, 100 O 2 Ditto, Twenty-five pounds, <j<* 0 3 Ditto, Twenty pounds, 60 o Q 4 Ditto, Fifteen pounds, 0 10 Ditto, Eight pounds, g 0 O 18 Ditto, Six pounds, j o g 0 ° 20 Ditto, Four pounds, g 0 o 0 46 Ditto, Three pounds, 0 14 Ditto, Two pounds, 28 O 0 1 Ditto, Ten poundsfourJhillings If a penny, 10 4 j I Coffeepot, 16 r /; 1 Waiter, 4 3 t 1 Soop spoon, and 6 table ditto, 1 * 3 Swords, different prices, 19 o 0 5 Hangers, 1815 o 5 Snuff boxes, different prices, iy 16 o 5 Pairs of Hone ear-rings, 12 o o 1 Pair of Hone buckles, 2 o o 6 Sets of tea spoons, 7 11 6 6 Pairs of gold buttons, 660 61 Pairs of silver buckles, different prices, 71 u 2 21 Sundry asticles, confiding of gold, Hl> ver, and jewelery, 13 c. tfc. tfc. all in 20s. prizes, 21 00 1 Ditto, 1 14 o 9$ Blanks'.} + Blanks tOll Prize - T ° tal£ ~ IZ °° ° ° 1200 [Several of the tickets being sent up to Augufia, and as it will be Jome time till an account can be received of the number dfpefed of, the Jubfcriber begs bis friends who have already purchajed tic kets will excuje his deferring the day of drawing till the IS tb cf November. He has fill a few ofihe tickets to dij'pofe of] N. B. A difeount of ieven and a half per cent, to be de* dueled out of cafli prizes only. In case the tickets are not all disposed of by the time of drawing, the money to be returned; bonds for that pur pose, as well as for the due performance of every part, are given to William Spencer, David Montaigut, and John Morel, Efqrs. who are appointed infpettors. WILLIAM WRIGHT. Hermitage, the 1 6th Sept, i 763 . WHEREAS the fubferiber’s plantation, lately Chief Jullice Grover’s, now named Hermitage, is griev* oufly and unfufferably annoyed and didurbed by negroes, who come there by land and water in the night-time, aud not only rob, Heal, and carry off hogs, poultry, (heep, com, and his potatoes, but create very great disorders a mongH his Haves, by debauching his Have wenches, who have hulbands, the property of the fubferiber; and Tome arc so audacious as to debauch his very house wenches: These therefore are to give notice to all proprietors of Haves, that, after the 16th September 1763, the fubferiber is determined to treat all negroes that Hull be. found within his fences, after sun-set, and before fun-rife, as thieves, robbers, and invaders of his property, by (hooting them, and for that in pt he has hired a wtate man