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hewn oade oseof hi* Council for
tkn Merged, frhick office he afterwards reGgaed, and in the year . ;oj,
onef the f edges *f the Snprerae Court. He w: s a gentleman of great
ero4ttlm and d&doi eloqneat fpeuker in the provtace ; of an ®ablc
and ‘rr+m rwor # 1 eo verfetioo, and a xealous and inflexible friend
to the caaft r*.d liberty. Hii remains were decent.y interred
la the Pfll|teni|**eeting lad Wednesday evening.
IWfcaJL*, *. We hear from. Ham plh.re,
that two of .% p*ipl who lately were concerted in muravrmg lc-m ln
ftunf been apprehended in that county, and lodged in
WiaeHek” iftiti after their commitment, a body of seventy
*wd tiSeUmt. kn>fcc o?ra #prifo. indleM the clp..
CMtjb-mfii December 4. Letters from Panfecola at the
ed and 10th of !t month inform us, that General O'fteylcy has given
naeh and countenance to the ftnall tribe* of India’ • ta
who have killed large numbers of cattle belonging to
w™Jli!i(LFL)iidans, * have otherwise greatly harraffed and dlSircficd
? n thought mod of the inhabitants about Lake
fanJMttged to abandon their teulementi, which it is
toeffeft. f there had been protection
•for them s7Sll6gi*fcJß* on :he thc F rench and °. ern, ** s
#<a the ®thr mSwKjjwSp* come ovcr in flock* dating the Lte ditlracn
ons in have now been compelled to take the oaths of
‘ fidelity to the crow'nof Spain. Mohr. Viile.y, a gentleman who had
‘been concerned in those difturbanct*, on the a rival of the Spaniard* at
’ the Baliae, embarked all his negroes, about one hundred and sixteen in
*ftwinber, anti was prepared with his family and effefts to proceed to and
fettle at Nftcbia or feme*here tile on our fide* hot General O’Rcyley
behaved in (o political a manner to a depuration of the infuigcnt* who
‘Waited upon him, that they bebeved all they had done would have been
‘forgotten; upon which poor VilLry allowed himfelf to be perioaded to
di(embark everx thing, and to wait the arrival of the General at New*
‘ Qtleani, who in 1 (horttime afterwards contrived to fee are fifteen of the
‘ heads of the rafurreflion, one of whom was Villery, who died in a lew
days (pad frem.tbe treatment ha had received on board a Spanilh irigate
Whete he was confined; five others, among whorti were M. De Noyan,
♦M. Li‘Franier, and M. De CareiL. were (hot by the General's orders ;
M Alaaant, late Attorney-General, and four others, wete fenter.ced to
’trt years iaiprifooment, and (hipped so? the Havana, thence to be sent
to their place of confinement, perhaps in the Spanilh mines. M. Fouca,
‘latie President of the Council, is lent to France, where it is thought he
will end his days in the Ballile. The deputies that went to France, in
order to represent the grievances of the inhabitants, were immediately
‘taken intociillody on their arrival, and have uevor ii-ce been heard of
sach iaSpAiifh and Prench government l There is a general dejeftion a
'©ong the French at New-Orleans, who mortally hate the very nameofa
Spaniard. General o*Reyley has ordered away ail the Protellants, many
orwbom dre gentlemen of confidence property. Thcle flrotcfUnt* would
all fettle on xnc Briiifb fide of the Miffi ippi, if there were any troops at
’•ur pods on that riv.r. All the estates of the insurgents are corfifeated.
•'’ Such ire our late advices from Weft Florida, and it is with pleasure wl
can confirm the accounts, in our lad, of troops being ordered to that p o
vince: Si* companies of the 5 1 il regiment, now at Sr. Auguftinc, are
‘appointed for that service, which, with tbolie already there, will make
upwards of five hundred men; and there is good reason to believe that
another regiment will speedily be sent thither.
Bhe. tg. On Saturday and Tuesday, zd and sth inst. the transports
with his Maiefly’s 9th regiment, under the command ot Major Thomas
Wb if* rt, failed for Corke; The Hon. Mr. Tollemache, lon ts the I
fcight Honourable the Earl of Dyfart, went with the said regiment.
hear the perrons who calf themfclve* “Supporters of the (Mil of
flights” .have sent letters to mod part* of America, requeuing contribu
< tiO | B*fer carrying on the difign of their afTociation, aed we are tolc tiuir
fetters have been received here.
•The Honourable the Common* House of AlTembly hath voted ten thou
fiwd five hundred pounds, equal to 1 5001. sterling, to be remitted to L.on
fbr the support of the just and conflitutiungl rights of Great Britain
od Amerfea. The Hcufe hath read a bill to erco >rage the makiyg flax,
fineqßnd thread in this province, and ordered a bill to be brojghhin for
incorporating Charleftown.
D.ied, Mr. John Chapman, Merchant, is partnerlhip with Samuel
Brailsffrd, Esq. bow in England.
JUST IMPORTED, in the brigt. Friendlhip, John Woofler mailer,
from Barbados, and to be fold by the fubferibers,
FIFTEEN LIKELY NEW NEGROE
BO Y Sand G I RL S.
- • RFID, STORR, and RIED.
SPRAYED out of Dr. Cuihbcrt’t plantation, near Savannah, about
two weeks ago, A DARK. GREY HORSE, the mai-e rather.darker
bl * body, about 14 hands high, and came lately from Aogufta.
Whoevu briuga him to the subscriber (hall be har.d.'amelv regarded.
* FRANCIS KNOWLES.
RUN AWAY fronton board the (chooner Tryal, Stephen Cleveland
njaAer, last evening, being the a6th instant, JOHN KENNY, an
Jrifl* lod; about 20 years of age, much pitted with the smallpox, is about
j feet 6 inches high, of a Tandy complexion, had on when he went away
* coa, a waiftcoa , a pair of duck trowfert, and
hath stolen from the fubfcribcr 6 rnfted ftiirts, 4 pair silk, 3 piir thread,
Vod t pair cotton hufe, and fondry other article*. Whoever will take up
• and bring him to the fubferiber, so that he may be brought
tojuttiee, fnall receive two guineas reward. ANDREW CABOT.
J PSTrMonday the.ilth inti. A YELLOW SILK POCKEtT
I?'if’ w-5v * Hbbon, containing a bill for tool, Eerling,
drawn by Mr. William Clinton of Barbados onMefTrs. John Graham and
\ n i° rs A and hy Mr J ohn of Barbados, and
•cespted by said Meffrj. John Graham and Company the ittb December,
I y <9, an order on Mr. Richaid Wylly of Savannah for 61. >7,. 6J in
iTw..I"T ! ,*" and f “- dr > other plpm . An, ptrfon rvho
TWwfV Smf rtk'fSSLV 1 ” fobrcriber 01:111 receive a reward of
T, s E x.tet?^ s ki f l T. E^:. NG - j ohn su ™-
* Snaab, December 27, ii6§.
TO BE SOLD,
A HOUSE AND LOT ©ppofite his Excellency the Govern
For further particulars enquire cf Jacob Alhroolc in P um <J ‘ T
or jaaei Morrison in Savannah. * 3
LOST, jnppojed to have teen fohn Jr tan the Court-Houjt on mm
about three iKteii paji, * *
ANEW SURTOUT COAT, mr.de of grey Bath coating, with a
large crimson velvet collar, the button hole* bound with bindintr
alfo. A NEW CHAIR WHIP, silver mounted, with the letters NH in
ore scratched on the butt-end. Any person giving information of the
fa id goods, or returaisg them to the printer, foal! be handfomrly re.
warded. December e 6. 1769.
TO t£ SOLI) At YbhDUb, at the ploeuoahu of Pfr. Join GraSjff t fJC t
Lottie S'ttik River, in the province if Georgia, on Twjday tie \bth J ai
January,
A STOCK OF CATTLE, confining of abontgeohead, SOM E HOGS
AND HORSES, and A QUANTITY OF CORN AND PEAhF
A COMPLEAT SET OF IRON WORK FOR A SAW-MILL, tn d
SOME HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
And, on fburfdkj the Xsth day of January, WILL BB SOLD AT FENDUS,
• at the xfunl plate in Savannah,
ABOUT FORTY NEGROES, among which are carpenter?, ceopcri,
end fome handy boys and girls. *
Also, T WO TRACTS OF LAND, fitoate upon (belaid River of Little*
Settile, containing each 1500 acres, well knowa to be as good as any i* •
this province for rice* core, and iodigo, epos which are eredted a good
dwelling-boufe, overfeer’r house, barn, Babies, and other convenient **4
nccetTsry buildings, and about 360 acres cleared and under good fenoe.
CARPENTERS, COOPERS, AND PLANTATION TOOLS,
NAILS, A PETTIAGUA AND CAn6b.
And, on Tburfday the 15 ft dap of February, WILL BE SOLD AT FES DLL,
at the dutltinf kouj't of the sud John Grayson at Beaufort, South-Carolina,
ALL HiS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BOOKS, AND FIVE:
HOUSE NEGROES. # •
The conditions of ialb will be credft till the iff day of Janaary 1771 for
all sums above 101. sterling, the fame to be paid in gold or silver at the
Carolina rates, Carolina currency, or bills of exchange at par, paying
interell, and giving approved fccarity it the Came Qvll be required ; the
property ne t to be altered until the conditions are complied with.
N. B. If the dock cf cattle and th* iron work for-the saw-mill should
not be fold th; 16th, ;is advertised, they will again be put up to fal* at
Savannah on tne 25 th january.
SAVANNAH. D£tbmbkr *7.
HE General Afien.bly of North Carolina met at Newborn the
ajd °* Oftober la£. On Thursday the *6th the Hou eof
Afl'cmbly came to refoluriors exadtiy the fame with those of
jw'jr the lloufc of Burgefir* of Virginia, publidcd in this Gazette
©t the sth of May lad, and also drew up a petition to-be
transmitted to their A ,;e#’ in England to be laid before Jus Majelty, va
rying but in a lew words from the Virginia petition, iiferted in our pa
per of the nth of May. Monday the 6th ot November, hit Excellency
the Governor having commanded the atterdanccof the Hoaicof Assembly
in the Council-Chamber, and they with their Speaker having immediately
w*jted en his Excellency, he was pleated to afleat to fear bills, and then
d.flbived the AUenbly. And next day an afiociation entered into re
ipedlihg th: encouragement of American manufa&uret and the non ins
porut.on ot goods from Great-Britain, which was signed by 64 Mem
bers of-he Afiotnbly, being ail that were then pielent.
The i urksiiave been defeated in three battles with the Rnflians, who
drove them on the other fide of the Niefter, with the lofsofagreat part of
ti'.err army, and took pefleffion of the fortrefa of ChocstQ.
. lalt died here, Stephen. Bull. Esq. of South Carolina.
Lait night, betwixt eight and nine o’clock, a fire broke out in an out
houie belonging to the Hon. Noble Jones, Esq. which soon consumed the
lame. The r,re communicated to the house of Mra. Mary Blake, but by
theaiSduity ot the inhabitant* was happily extingui&ed iB a very little
time, and a Hop put to tkc spreading of the aame*.
RICE, ds. 3d. the too lb.
Entersd Inwaidi at the Custom-Hows* From
Dec. 23, Bngt. FrienJihip, John Wooster, Barbados
Entered Outwards For
Ship Polly and Betsey, Robert Brcwtoa- London
Brigt. Cban.e, Thomas Fulker, Jamaica
Ship Berwick, George Moor, B*. Vincent
Brigt. induitry, James Furfe, Falmouth
Schooner Eetfey and Katie, Thomas Sherman, Dominica
Sloop G re)found, Nathan Conyers, Turks-Island
Schooner Rebecca, William Laverdy* Dominica
• Sloop Wi liam and Mary. Josiah Pro Our, Boflon
Sloop Nightingale, William Engs, St. Lucie
Bri. t. Hope. William Christie, Cowe* aadthe Markets
Schooner Tryal, WiilunvGerrifh, . St. Lucie
Bngt. Florida, Thoma* Fell, Oporto
Sh.p Georgia Packet. George Anderson, London
Bngt. Friendship, J®h o Wooster, 1 Shades
_ Cliakep For
Dec. 21, Sloop Charlotte, Josiah Buflic, Bonth-C*rolin(a
22, Sloop Wanclty, Samuel Cass, . . Fafl-Floridjh
x], Sioop jenov, James Aitken, • -• St. Nichola
Brigt. Hibe.nia, Thomas Scnrlog, Lilhoo
Sailid Foe
Dec. 21, Schooner Sally, Thomas Lyell, Antigua
To be fold, and nay be entered upon the furjl day of January next,
Ty/TY PLANTATION, called COLRAIN, situated on the Rivor
IV| Savannah, ei yht miles from town, containing by the original
grant five hundred acres old measure, a large part of which is river swamp
inferior to none in Georgia, 100 acres of which have been cleared up
wards of ten years, and perfectly free of humps or log?, soma part undsr
earn; on this tradt, and near the river, is anew commodious dweliing
houfc, kitchen, liable, flore room, sick-house, a barn and machine houie,
with a machine for poundiag rice. One, two, or three years credit, *>!!
be given, paying intcreft, and giving approved fecoHty.
‘Xl'i (o]d ’ A FEW FILL D NEGROES, and A STOCK
OF CATTLE AND HOGS- ALEX. WYLLY-