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‘...: Office of Police. ■ ... . ~./ .... - ... . •■ ‘ /•* . t;th of Jan. 1779. v TH E Commanders of His Mujcft) ’s sea and land for tes in Savannah, having, on the 13th inst. been pleased to efta bliOi a b >ard of police for the town ol Savannah, and the coun try a. j-icept, under His Mnjrf ty*s protection ; We therefore give thi notice, that the office of the boaijJ of police is ed in the ftfeet formerly known bjTthe name ot Broughton-ftrt. next door to the Superinten dent's house, where attendance will be -given from nine o’clock ; in the morning until two in the afternoon, except Sundays and holydayi. And in order that the inha bitants know what mattert refpefting them come properly before the board, the Superin tendent and assistants think it proper to inform them, that a niongft others, the following come under their jnrifdi&ion, ’ Viz. Albdifputts concerning pri vate property, and the recovery •f debts : fuefday in every week will beset Apart for that bufim fs. Breaches of the .peace, and all perfOnal injuries. The Granting licences for keeping taverns and public hou ies, and for retailing fpirUuoui liquors. The redress of all grievances that may arise from extortions, by any breach of the orders pub lished for regulating the price ot goods, and tor regulating the markets. * And the proving of wills. ; LIWIS JOHNSTON, lap*ri*tMa*t. casari*—- Office of Police: Jan. 1779, NOTICE is hereby giver to ill agents or attorneys of Ab sentees, having eftares in this province, that they do attend on the board, to show, under what authority they claim to ad as agents or attorney*, LIWIS JOHNSTON^; fopcrintndii. Waf.TILFAWt, i/c* , Jul f‘ h* ffitjby WILLIAM LENuX if cZ Atilt Sttrt/,r m ,rJf e (up, it by Mr ft jepb CUy, Jtr rtady A.,*, y, <*■ Ctunry tr*a*ie. ; *p a SJSrmm •/ (tts, ftl twi*g dr hLi r ,I*. Qzn gs White and brown fficet* iiigs u Checks Do. i handkerchiefs Plain lawn Long lawn Sniped and brown holiand Tablecloths Diapers Camblets Tartan plaid Black and buff coloured breeches patterns Corduroy Cotton and ~ callicoes Ribbons White thread Coloured do. Oznabtirgh do I Coverlids . Womens plain l and flowered leather gloves and mitts Wjiite and brown thread, flocking! Aberdeen ; knit worfl ed do. Shirt buttons Mens fine and strong (hoes Ran fay Sc Mirfhal’* bast Port wlai, bast Hy foa and Grdca va, Dnabla tad {ingle tet. >4 Sagar, jsfaiti Bark, Ccftce, &C, MMB*aaa snAaa • nMßnana*attarik4 11/ A N T B D for the Ufa t>f Hit yV .?Majrfty'i Navy, a Quantity of Pitch, Tar, tad Turpentine ; alfr • Quantity of Luttber, conilUag of Ptaak of j lacha* down to 1 inch Board, with feme Scantling of and ffer oat Size* s Any Parson or Ptrfooa hav ir g a Quantity of ttykar ia thoir Poflef fioo, aad tr williag to coatraA wth Government to supply thofa Articles, •re dt fired to feud their Propofala (felled) to McfTrr. Sutler aad Rye, tho Mailer-Attendant and Builder of the Port of Savannah, at No. 3;, who aro ready to contffi with vfcam on Gortm avent Acc.ui.t- Womens fluff do Quality bind lt)S ;. White rape Writing paper Wafers Ivory and horn combs White and yellow me* ta! buttons Shoe and * knee buckles Needles & pins Cork (crew* Sleeve buttons Table krfive* and forks Cutteauknivel Fen ditto with or without cases Razors with hones and flraps Taylors and womens feiffrrs Lancets in cases Stork and cbeft locks Metal spoons Curry comb* . Small looking glaffcs fnk potts Double fcreif - ’ gimblets Ink powder, b ails, Bd. rod, 2od. Wtt t R fe A S a ttcß V.irbiftst fnu'drr aa comaittcd tho #7h Unoit; UP, on tU body of Mr, I wph Wauthcriy, manager of bit jitrru* Wii|b(*. cflt c a t • < chtf. b* S< fauo.iog La, and MUcewLi LJpu g i.,m and b making 1.;, to the disgrace of human a *ture( aad on the nighi of the (aaac day, h|, a . ReatW and bur child af a year old were affe shot d*ad. and Mr*. Hear* a, P*£ ktr aad her hro iMt lylyattmf E.rJ, both woa<fd, rho lat er lii.ee ui.d | he villains, aluar carrying eff three herfa lotda of tho •oft valuable ass ft, and Kui g to tha kou<e and Oa a. mahiag thoir •<cape: -A lie* pardon it hereby of. sered to ary one not pjincipaMy cot. eernad, aad a reward of FIFTY GUr. NfeAS to who fhail dtfcnvtr, aad ceaviaian, of the perpetraion of thafe horrid OtarUcia. T ‘ ARCFf* M ARTHUR, CtmmmHiunt. Office of Police . * r vk J*** 1779. I N order to prevent, SS much ts may be, accidents from fire, the inhabitants of Savan nah, are hereby directed to have r heir chimneys swept once every four weeks. The 6ne of three pounds will be punctually levied on every inhabitant whole chim ney Hull take fire through no fclcct. LEWIS JOHNSTON, •t. Suparaiaadcnt. JAMIS MOBShiAN, I KB . A Viu. TELFAIR, ] Affiftaoli, Imported and to be Sold by BROWN and MICHIE, At the ftofe formorly occu* pied by Mr James Mofman, For ready motey, Bills of ex* cßange, or the produce of the country 1 on the molt rcafo liable terms. A general assortment of dry goods; also Claret, Madeira, rort t Cherry, and Malmfcy wines, Bottled Ale and Por* ter, Groceries, Picklea &c. Jammy %ml 177& ALL TAYLORS, White or Blacky -V-- _ May meet with immediate F.mployment,by applying to Mr- M* Culloh, at Inglis’s litre, - 7irh“