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ob crotchet 4 fioce which he has had the resolution to take ttito his arms,
by nttnitf£j>.a >oune vigorous nytnph of who kindly contented tt
fupplyweplacc of the deceafcd matron.— MtiflUty tnyy
felititUs. *’ J7S „ ii-A ■ **
ExtrmS *£ aJftter- from a gtntltma a M London, dated NfWimkd.l ,*7®®*.
“4-teWftTpfliraafoil to believe that theprefcnt mink*)r wU coati
not i dtfpofed in favour of America, and J liberties* as
as as thole of Pennfy Ivania in particular.* ; *
Extrafl of another Uttar from London, dated. Npnxmbrr 14, 1 .
viceof the colonic?, which will, in due time, I presume, he laid before
“thn mitththlirtmi < Aey are now affoctated into a regular body, which
thev neVeif were befort, they will, for the future, be moft attentive t 6
thole points, and pufo them forward with more weight and vigour.”
T Annapolis, in Maryland, Jam. 15. Tucfday last arrived herd together,
limit! from Whitehaven, the Bray ton, John Harrtfon, the
CtifWrh,*Cnams Ybutoghufoaud, and the Anne, .Henry Jacqacs. They
a;e panned with eleven men each, were chartered by one merchant, all
%uijßhy pnc mao* cleared out together at. Whitehaven, failed from.thence*
in titlc r . wcv.ePfaw one another on the pafTage tifl they met together
at-our capes, entered at;be cuftfm-houfe here together, all came for wheat,’
anddailedwgetUr/rom.hence for Baltimore.. i.
‘MiWawfiarffo >* Krf nu, Jam, . We hear from Maryland, that on
rhc/lh of Decernher last, his Excellency .Governor Sharpe prorogued the
Gbncvß Aitclnbly of tht.provinee-to the firft Tocfdayin May next, after
-puffihg,.*mQgmanyQfeejs, rip following Laws:
*rd/o| the payment qf tbe-publick claims,. for emitting billsof cre
dit, an4r other purpofea ihereittmeAtitmed. ‘ • .-?
* oblige infeded (hips and other. veffel* doming into that pro
vinceto Derfojiaeuarantioe. • : ‘ . —••'***
’ ’ an .-id, intitjilcd,. An ad for impoftng an additional
duty • -.tw.apounds .pet .-puM, on all imported mto that prm
rinfC-.: r ;
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/''TRAYED frurn.the fubferiber** .plantation La ft. week, a BRIGHT
BAY*HOftSE, about 13 hauds.bighv with % hint in his face, brand-’
jtdjs L. , Five foilliags reward will he paid to whoever may deliver him 1
\o John martin .ar Newport*, e in Savannah to JOS. GIBBONS.
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~JOHN~BARREL L* Baker;’ frortl
CafceS riji* atqnalnt <fjrsuWUh,
*HpHAT he proposes fcito.vlng fa id budAcft in.S*v.spoah. Those
X* ladies and who Will be. so kind as.to /javour-hjim with
their custom may be allured of being fuppljod:!Vfoh the gvsu?ft care and
dfcUftnefs*} if desired, ht will fupply,them.jtf.#heir own koufes.. .
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f f *|sati 10 tobg fiftfni v ■ . •
THAT the Rl^l£l'Ckß-GEN.ERAL , b OTfICE tskept >y
Moodik, hiq. to whom all persons who aire JariYtars for his Ma
jeftyVquit rents are requital to make immediate payments “'* K “ v
Receiver General’s Office, FAT. ‘HbUSTOUN, lUc. bln.
• .fr.
~: *o moiiwiif fj:;'; .;•**
and A k’EW.
/V years of age, ca*Qnt Jpeak Engtiflr so as to name,
has Jm country, inafks down-each Hie of-hu foco, harxsww hloi jacket,
‘white nowfcr'v a blanket, takem up at Col.tUrriHyldfitatioii about
(even miles fromSavappah* • . >• *• 03d Maftby 1767;*
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, G E.O R-*G I.A.^v’*/^-.' 1 •*'. **V •* *►’ *- ‘ v - *•* ;r >
\M ** W u AScnUr rfAi, iVo;
w Vince,*(Attnircd, u Att Ato prevent pnvate Persons from null
f‘ chafing Lands froar thelndiahl? bitd fpr pitr&fmmg
** .with tonus without Lfoenft,” if'is’ anf Ipeiton or
wkatfaever, (otUertfcm fochas foall.dolf obtam illcenfc br liceafes from
the Governor or.Odmnftmfrf *ih chief fojth* time bejnv, or oilier person
or perfonsdhrlhat'particular h#s"Mafrflv', his heirs
or’ luectß6rs).who fcail/ direftly er indirtrafy, frpqpent, habot,'trade and
traffick, or barter with any Wiah'or Indians, within the faio province of 1
. Georgian-fifth person. or perlons so affbu4nh:ftdald, > for entry ftch of.
febOo* forfeit mod. py oak huiftired pbhhdsSterW,* pheTiaif of whibh
penalty to be to his
/aid gjtnvitoec, -and ibe other half so the informer Wild Ihoufd foe for the
fomc: Anti \hat all the goods, wares, ahd rteWndi**; Jold toi or bouaht
fsbm such Indian or Indians, fltduldraHolieYofftited, and applied as a.
fbiefaid. AMD WHEREAS *,.fy ‘perfons in apFibout Savannah, in
•pen and direa violation and defiancet/the ab- ve adtl have freqaently
traded with the fi-veraUndians ioamfiy tyith thisVoWnCd, who at times
have come down to Savannah, and bavF furniflied the said Indufes with
rum, tod other* fpMtoous liquors, by mean? whereof the Add Indians
have lured baaeccsinrily detained, to.t'hl great'annoyance of the publick,
And charge to his Majcfty : in order to prevent pmaices of so dahVerons
and pernicious a tendency, NOTICE*!* hcrtby gfved,‘ That Wfi jKrfons
whaftvtf. Who (hall or may for the fltai4 offirh and t Kpr ri nf’ will pioMfrueh
be prosecuted to the utmoll severity of the laW j an3 that all fitting uncou
tdgenmnuwillbc gK en Aianv \>erlon or persons wh<? * iM give information
so. his Majefly's Altortey-GencniU or againft any of.
fender or offenders, and r.ch Os fVrfonS will Be entitled to a qioiety
of the fines and forfeituret above-mentioned, upon their ‘filing fpr the
Ame. GBO. BASIL SPENCER. Sawfoft of fcdiui Affkirs.
Savannah, 24th March, I'jtj. *><
WARSAW, fCapttal of Poland) Notsmucr *(s
firft objea treated nf in the Dyet held .the twenty firil InO,*,
• Mi..
iqg thepldrulrw of voices, which was agreed to; as to affairs ofrelm?fc
thk KUftd that he.would coo fen t to have the propofol of th* K
Jhop of Cracoviu communicated to the bishops and senators for their rJSV
fidemion, ald-^Mcopinion concerningiton Monffay followinl’'’!
being thl twoutyfouinh inffahf. The primate declared, that I.e tkooeft
this;demand of very equiuble, to which the bifl,o P 0 f J*.
covia like wife afcquiefcud,- but declared at the fame rime, that he would
uotin the lead depart from his propofol and almost aU the non emus were
of the fome opinion. . . .i
’ Thu Ruffian ttoops continuing in the kingdom, the tnlniflers of the*’
Jfiug and the republick, remitted on the fourth of this month to Prince
de Repnin, ambaflador from Raffia, a memorial, importing tha, ,L
Hini. after the repeated demands made at the eotfrt o? PecerlbufrVJiv
that of Wirfaw, for the Ruffian troops to retire from the territory of t !i!v
republick, was in hopes at length to hate seen the effett thereof ;ff ut .
declaration which the bilhop of.. Vilna hath just presen ted so hi|-Majcffy
fufficiqntly.prov.es that thi&.hope was without foundation, inafnureb
vicqjs received, th*t another bqdy of those troops are approifhinr the
environs of this capital? Jaconfeqoencc of which they the faif mitUit#,
were charged to a- maud of . the ambaffodor the retfon Why those tripi
conduct themfolyes iu so unfriend y a manner; and- dpfire that they may
not only ce*fc to give caufeof complaint, but also that they may,imme.
dlately evacuadthe domain.* ufahe,republick. ,
Qn Monday Uic,twenty-£qurth, the propofol of the bilhop
of Cracovia being again read, , there was. not a member of the’affembjy
who and ired or would oppofrit; so that it vu generally approved and finn
ed. This propoial contains a conhrmation of the conftituribns nude a
protertantj in jbe years 1717, 17*3, and 1736. This docifion
it IS easy to concyive. w.ll be very difagreeable.to the counts of Kufifo an( j
S uffia, and we are impatient to know what will be the determination of
ole courts. .. * ......
bcajmfrr 1. The4ay before yefiqrdiy the diet (at seventeen hours foe
ceffively, so jrfut.ix did no; break up till yesterday morning. It was foet
agtnqd that the constitutions mads again it thy protestants in 17*3,
and- (hoojd be *gata taken into con fide rati on, and thathf
fooold.be declared to the miniftera from the courts of Russia, Prnffif, Bog
land, and Denmark, that the King and the Republick would havq the
grievance a, of she protestants redrelied, iu case any thing had beeo .done
to tkeit duriment, contrary to the laws, r from a miftnterpretatroa of
treaties. It,i not though# that the above mentioned courts will be fotif.
fted with this concession; especially the cwo.foftt who exert themfelves'tha
moft in favour o( the pj-oreftauts. * s
In the mean time, till the this affair, is known,- t-body of two
thoufond Ruffian troop* so within two milei of this city, and lieutenant
general Count de Soitikow, who command* them, is now here.
Dec. 4- On the fourth of last month the following declaration was pre,
fcn’ted to the King by Mr. Wroughton the Englilh miniftcr. .
*t Hi * Majeftv, ever excited by realpnuhle jdofires of pm
aqg by all methods the Christian protestants, efpedaily those, who by
virtue of particular contention?, have a right to expeA his assistance, finds
hijpfeif obliged to repeat his pressing rep refen urioos in favoured tka# op#
pressed part of the Polilh nation, known by the name of Diffident*; where,
tb/t tt)< upderfigned, in conformity to frelh orders from ihe King, hil
tnoft grpcioos sovereign, has the Itopour to represent to you,..Sir, nod to
the republick of Poland, that his Britanuick Majcfty, be&de* the many
solid motives ofjuflice and humanity, which give htmreafon to hope for
♦.fcappy. fo ccc / s of the present ncgociations relarive to this affair, finding
hfoifelftompelled, h f a ilritt alliance with the courts of Petetibufgb, Bet*
lin, and Copenhagen, to interest himfelf in behalf of the Diffident* in all
forips in quality of guarantee of the treaty of peace of Olive,
wifoes, that in tpe present diet, this virtuous but unhappy part of the Po
li(h fqbjecls may be re-eiiablifoed, as member* of the Rate, in thepoffeffi*
on of their rights and privileges, as well as ip the peaceable enjoyment of.
their mode 9I wprOlip,, which every one knows belonged to them before
fofc fgulpg of tho said treaty of.Oiiva. the feme time
Maj uy cqnliders how great is the.conneAfon between the intereft* evea
of the ifepuMick and the jultice.of this ifliif. n well ii the fufllisisnttl
laws pf .tne kingdom ; laws, wefe not only obfervud for twocen*
turics, hut renewed by treaties Northern powers,. Cos foJeraq?
•that they do nqt permit the leail alteration to. be under taken, nwlnft wife
general content of the con trading parties, for theft causes hsa Bri
• Un.nick Majesty, filled with confidence of the equity and punetmtSoA of.
his Poli(h Majesty, who from the beginning of hfofpiga ha* givundo mjM
ny uftiropoies of zeal for the happtnefs pf mankind, and of lovo fowardt
the adpiinißration of ju (lice in the repnblick, has not the least duqbt that
his j uft desires will no looger be oppoted by references to inefficaciefw coni*
ftituttoos, cftablilhed in the midst of intestine troubles, contradided, by
the formal prbtcftattoos and express declarations on the part of/oceigft
powers.♦ . . v .
** Although the rights and privileges of the Dissidents ere founded oof
dodrine, whole principles of charity and benevolence make it ckaraderi
ftical of Chriftiamty j and the divinity of its inftitator, who firft preach*
ea it, renders it Hill less a matter of doubt, yettt so this religion, of which
thq exercise is disturbed, and of which its profeffors are excluded fnoa
all hooounibfe employment?, and deprived of all means of serving thc r,
country. Ncverthelels, their rigEts and privileges have been confirmed-,
to seem by many ordinances of the kingdom, fettled by so many treatfofi
lap ported on foundations sq fecred and so evident to tqe eye* of••U .qaifo
ous, that the underfigued, minifter.of a.monarch who prtferves
the republick the (incereft fejitiraents of friendfttip, and of inclioat.un ts
give proofs of them on every occafioq, patters himfelf that thc.medtqtfo*
oftheXing his mailer will produce.the effed?, which be may nuturuHf
promitc himfelf: That the wiidom of the patiou afiembied wtilaffiwA
remedy to the evil* which rend the date, an.i oppress the Diffident*, .end
-that with regard to things ecclefiafticaland cfoil, they may hrmeftehU^’
