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all the H i lona h* dill the Chevalkr MaMttci hejumps at hb throat,
nd with great difficulty it made to let so hit hold. Beery dm* of meet
ing him, he attacks and purfoes him with the feme fory. The invete
rate hatred of the dog, again! this man only, begin* to appear axtraor
dinary. Several call to miod the atfedioa he had ffiewo for hb Master,
and at the faihe time, ‘the many occasions on which the Chevalier Macalre
had given proofs of hi* hatred add envy again* Atfbri de Moatdidier. Some
circumftances corroborate these fafpicion*. The King, informed of
all thit was (aid, bad the dg brought to hiffi, who seemed quite peace
ahle, till* feeing Macaire. ia the midi of twenty Courtier*, he turned,
barktd at, and drove to dart upon him. la these times, a combat was
ordered between the accofer and actufed, when the proofs of the crime
were not fuficientlv conviniing. Those fort* of combat* were called
Mudgment* of God becaofe it wi* firmly believed, that Heaven would
fooncr work a miracle, than let mooceuce be opprefled. Tho King,
from all tho appearance* of guile, judged, that hewn engaged,
or under an obligation to fight, that is, he ordered a duel between the
Chevalier find the dog. The field was marked out in the Hie of Notre
Dame which wa* then an emptv and uninhabited piece of ground. Me
*aire wa* armed wirh a large lick ; the dog had a hog (bead, with the
Saves at one end knocked out, for hit retreat, and to gain fome respite,
during the inteVmiffion* of fighting. Being let loose, he run* and turns
immediately about hi*-adverfary, avoid* hi Mows, threaten* him foroe
times on oae fide, and fometime* on another; lire* him, and at last, dart,
ing feiaea him by the throat, throw* him down, and obliges him to con
fefshia crime in tne presence of the King and the whole Court.—The me
mory of this dog mas deserving of being preferred to posterity by n mono
meat, which lilt* fubfifta over the chimney-piece of the great fidooo of
dm Castle of Moatargii.
TP Cept. Thomas Morgan, who formerly commanded the Manchineel
[ trading from this province to Bermuda, or his wife, whose former
name was Bynon, be living, they are desired to acquaint Meffra. John
and James Graham and Cos. in Savannah bow they may be addrefled to.
r so bTe sold,
THREE HUNDRED HEAD OF CATTLE, which will he deli.
vered any where on Savannah River, and calh or negroei be taken
tn pay meat. Any person inclining to parchafe may apply at Saltcatcher
In to JOHN DAVIS. ,
TO BE SOLD , on Tuesday the 15th it# ant, at the hottfeofCor-
Tnelius Connor,
HREEHUNDRED AND FIFTY ACRES OF LAND, on Great-
Ogechee, very good for corn, rice, and indigo. Whoever is io>
elinable to parchafe the (did land before the day of sale may treat with Mr.
Robert Bolton. Afloat the fame time will be fold. About twelve Milch
Cows, together with a Stock of Hops, and one Breeding Mare on Skid
nway I flan and. several very good Horles either for draught or the laddie,
Hoofehold Furniture, with fandry other a tides too tedious to mention.
The (ale will begin at 10 o’clock in the forenoon.—Credit will be allowed
far the land until the firft day of January .177 s.
EWEN and BOLTON, Vendue Matters.
TO BE SOLD BY VENDUE on Tburfday tbt n#b*LMay
next, at the plantation of tbt lata David Emanuelde
ttafed, in St. Georges parifb,
ONE CHOICE TRACT OF .LAND, Containing 150 acres, fitnate
about a mile distance from the IriQi fettlem-mu: Also, A SMALL
STOCK OF CATTLE, HORSES, HO-.S, lie. s The conditions will
b made known at the place of sale by the fubferiber j who defire* all per
lons having aay demands against the elate of the (aid David Emanuel,
dcccafed, or against the estate of John Emanuel, deceased, that they de
liver ia their accounts, properly attested, on or before the day of sale;
and all those who are indebted to either of the eftate* are desired to make
immediate payment id LEVI EMANUEL, Executor,
sift March, 1769.
RUN AWAY, on Monday the ayth ult. A NBGROE FELLOW,
named JACK, about five feet nine inches high, of a yellowish com
plexion, has a large fear on the left fide of his head cut by a hanger, and
a fear upon his ear by the fame stroke, and teveral cuts upon his body } he
speaks good Bngliffi, aad will endeavour to pass as a free man. A re
ward of ten (hillings, if taken within ten miles of Savannah, and twentv
Ballings, if a farther distance, on a delivery to
Savaonah, April 4, 1769. COWPBR and TELPAtRS.
STRAYED from the Governor's plantation at Great Ogechee,Wednes
day aid March, A BLACK GELDING, about 14 hands high, fix
r seven years old, paces at the rate of eight miles an hour, branded on the
mounting (boulder S TANARUS, on the mounting buttock C, aad on the mount
ing romp O M, two faddie spots on his back, his tail nicked, with a how
mana. Whoever takes np the said gelding, and delivers him to the fob-
Kfiber at Ogechee, or to Mr. Abraham Gay a: Savannah, 00 the Gover-
Mr*a plantation, Hull have twenty (hillings fterliag reward.
t JOSEPH WEATHERLY.
STRAYED into Mr. William Elliot** plantation on Great Ogechee,
and advertifird by Edward Goodell. A LIGHT BAY HORSE, paces
white down bis face, about 13 hands high, about it years
old, branded on the mounring (boulder thus . A GREY HORSE, n
boot *) hands high, braadoft on the mounting (boulder and thigh NO,
tqken ap by Joseph Cannon.
Wko— <yu. (rajr. sal ppt r and pro., tkeir propm,
kefeT"uLmta.OtKlK.. , JOHN H 4 L&AH t J.F.
fd April, 1769. * *
for GOSPORT or CQWEc
_ ’ To fail in all this month,
aIsNIw Thc SN6w GOVERNOR wrigiit
Capt. THOMAS HALL. ‘
For of “• ° r d*er-(kina apply t 0 said m ,a. r
or t INGLIS and HALL ’
Who have imported in said /efltl from Bristol, Fine SALT, Bottl i
Beer, Cyder and Perry in caflts, Vinegar and Split Peafe in j„V,, g*
then Ware of various kinds in crates, and several other articles, v. 1 i c h
they will dispose of by th quantity on very rcafonable terms. ’ *
April $, 1769.
TO BE SOLD by tbt fubferibers, on IVcdnefday the stb 5 tb dapof
June next , at tbt plantation of Arthur Carney, over the A .
latamaba,
A STOCK OF CATTLE, jointly belonging to the said Carney and
the Estate of Charles Weft, Esq. dcccafed. The conditions to be
made known on the day of (ale by
STEPHEN WILLIAMS, 7
RICHARD BAKER, £ Executor,,
-April j, 1769. JOHN STEWART, \
ARTHUR t. ARNhY.
Also WILL BE SOLD, the fame day and place, ANOTHER STOCX’
OF CATTLE, belonging to the said Estate, for which credit will be vi
ven till the firft of January next, with intcrcft from the day, and approv.
ed security before the property is altered, by
STEPHEN WILLIAMS, 7
April 3, 1769. RICHARD BAKER, £ Executors,
John stewart, J
N. B. For prompt payment will be allowed eight pet cent.
ALL persons that have any demands against th- ESTATE of JAMES
ANDERSON, deceased, arc desired to bring in their accounts,
properly attested, and those that are indebted to the.eftate arc desired to
pay oftf immediately without further notice. H
DAVID Executor.
THE books of George Bail lie and Cos. berth/’ uainovW to a room in
the house lately occupied by Mrs. GcrqffUl, hext door to Dr.
Johnfon'a on the Bay, the fubferibers desire all fuchaa-have not yet fettled
with them to call there for that purpefe, and prevent law charges, which
mull otherwise ensue. JOHN JAMIESON,
GEORGE BAILLIE,
“jr'AKEN UP, by Mr. George Wcckity.oo the louth (iJe of Great*
X Ogechee, A GREY HORSE, about 13 hands high, trots, and
branded with an M on the mounting (boulder, and a bit tched brand oa
the mounting rump. The borfe is about lour years old this Iprirg.
A MAN that can teach Reading, Writing, and Aruhmeiick, and al
so the mod ufcfui Branches of the Mathematicks, properly, and
that can be recommended foV sobriety and aftiduity, is wanted to teach ia
a private family near Savannnh. Enquire es the printer*
WANTED, A HEALTHY WEI* NURSBT Enquire of the
printer. ‘
LL persons indebted the ESTATE ot JAMES Fil ZSIMONS,
deceased, are desired to make immediate payment; and those hav
ing any demands against said estate are desired to fend in their accounts,
properly attested, to PE TER GRENIER. Executor.
TO BE SOLD*, oh T buff day the 1 8 tb May next ,
ALL THE ESTATE OP IAMBS Pi TZoIMONS, deceased, con.
fiAing of Pork, fevetal Sorts of Liquo<a, a Hone and Chair, aad
fome Household Furniture. PETR'< GRKNIRK . Execnnr
* GEORG I A. ‘
WHEREAS, by the final decree made and promulged by the Hon.,
Grey Elliott, Esq. Judge Surrogate of his Msjefty's Court of
Vice Admiralty for the utid province, I was commanded to pay all the
wages due on the present voyage made anti performed by the bng Molly,
George Hazard la e mailer, out f the proceeds of sales of said vrflel; and
wheteas further the fa ; d decree authorized me to allow one month’s credit
to the purebafer or purchasers of the said veftfcl and her cargo, this is there
fore to desire those concerned to give in their accounts accordingly to the
fubferiber, attested before the judge of the said Court, in order to receive
payment before the Marlhal makes his return to the laid Court at the ex*
piration-of the said term of one month from this date.
Savannah, April 4, 1769. JAMES WHITEFIELD, M.C.V. A.
MFOR SALE AT SAVANNAH,
On Tuesday nth April,
A PRIME CARGO OF
NEW NEGROES,
/CONSISTING of ab.ut one hundred Sftr.
r chiefly men, imported ia the snow Britannia,
* one and twenty of whom had the smallpox on
board laid reflel before they arrived here, and are now, by order of his
Excellency the Governor and Council, performing a qoarantain at Ty
*** , - CLAY and HABERSHAM.
March 31, 1769.
3Mnt 3lotmfton,
HAVING hired a person well experienced in the
BAKING BUSINESS, will be very much o
bliged to such of hit friends as will favour him with
their cuilom for Bread.