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tttl, li tnkea Vy tW Alggm*>.i tk* tfeft. *nwrißeM.ori*//k:fc*A|a§daie.ii oFtwd ilaflMr, . awl carried ie* ib# ctwm&aKfp #• count y r. ... ,j> .ij Sxtrmft *fk mfrftm a etntlma* at Gibraltar, la • U K • U&nJMMMKr&'datii *jl f*?TkP K>jitf<‘ex|SiA*4'inV*ffitre cf tWSi fcv ft*lnrA, ‘CNiW*laßd fide, tl>te afmy„flon fifti agefabmitSlftftWmefffrot end m*n and cfldgyTDwM driin A rts eg, and Dan wiriiion efthe Cd i*;(Sn apron, Qonifting qf.fire “Blips £f the'lipfc,'aVe SninofeJ Jt tie Bay, Sn ider Do* Barcelo,\WjMKhef with twff 70 flwpbi t!P fi**Pf. ftfbi grifiots. tku bomb fkttehe*, and &>,£* jbtfiH, h|jr| , rtltar ; t W l 'befbVs bMift tbek £?**> n*4. which ir deed h is at &,£s# -bus ftreit Wh of tfie fertfljeatfobs, end , djfcipline o£ theganiUbo, were not willing to by-undertaking -fcUxfcade;TheykSipdft to reduce the place by itwioei arrifarthat pttrpafW Nave declared it ifW** 1 crigje Uh a*y pdvik fe?* *H> “'MI thfy alio in tmi expectation. The fort, B; jprelent, ♦l# well docked frith'all kinds of provisions, bar ilfgilhtriy: received a‘plentiful supply from tbe Moors, the bai# often anchored in otir harbour and unleaded their car &ocs. Their old* hatred apd ajnUhofrty fefraret Hhe Apidiardt ale ft ft roof at ever; they air way* declared their alacrity to fine uelaririje •ififtahee in thrirpoweragaiaft tbefetheir dfadly fees. Nor did we iofe the opportunity which * ahefe favourable difpofitiona of the Me or* gave “?ba Wfitott theib friend (hip.—Governor Elliot has difpatchcd Mr. Raldigh, his Secretary, to the Emperor of. Morocco’s Court, in order to fdlirit bis aid;’ and we hear that be is ver* fuc cefsful in his negotiations, tbe Emperor having Erumifed to fitontaErong squadron, in which he Ito embark 12.000 of his best troops, in order to make a defeer, t on tbe craft of Spvin, and by that meant cause a ‘diverfion in oar favour. Befidhs, Id confequer.ee of ike negotiation; and as a proof of bis attachment to curnat on, ifie Emperor, we are informed, hat fer.t an Envoy to theßritifli Court, in erder to make a tender of bis friendlhip ar.d alliance I * n d is also to fend a valuable present to our Sovereign, cea fifting of many natural curiosities, and among the refi several beautiful .Barbary hoifes. Nt-t ----withftanding our blockade, we are not under the lead faar or apprkhenfton of the place being taken. ‘, Wb live at easy as ever; only the Gc- Vtraor has ordered an incre&fe of tbe foldiera on. g’tard, and a ftriAer difcipLne tct.be main tained among the troop; iu general. We have provisions here far fix months, before which . time it Is supposed the enemy will abandon their'enterprise, or lire iha'l receive a further fupplr from Britain. lam ferry to inform you, that the Spaniards hsve carried intor Cadiz fe oeral prises, among which is the Ex periment, a privateer. A 1 have been inform ed, that Qenenl Eliot is immediately towrite to Government concerning this event, as soon as he has learned the preciie number of theene ■ay’s forces, 1 have net bdbn so particular con cerning many o.he* circumfiancss of this bloc kgde as I otharwife Otould have been, but only have mentioned it ptrfbnt, in order to let yep know our preftnt fitostirn.” ’ ~ Aupft 17. About three x-erks agi, Capt. fWotfon, of Dovei%: taking his morifi'g waik u thc pier-bead, few h;s gluft qVofiel .riding at anchor on the French coat: fa which dtfeovery M returned ho*e, and propcibd to ••kit men to go oat and. trice her. Af;:r a (hort gghgiverfation;sand an offer rs 20 guineas a ufdbv tom, o£ hit men accepted tbe prppofeH wheh ‘they got on board a. four oared boat, rowed .clOTe along fide she (hip, b aid and her, and M* her Ase into Dover, though tjwy were J 0 lef* than 10 hands on-board. Ihe is a Swe f bottom, loaded wiih Spanifii ‘< ale go-ids, eifim3ted at 80,0001. v*.’ ue. iixtraßrdinary ir affair mav appear, it is ne'erthe'efs true, ir prh*ps aw enterprise as has §Wi fMwwlßn the whole wa>. 4>! 4m If:it jam l * 4 V>B<iaeh.- hbout 40 SKißPasisssass: saJfcstatsjisrci upwardsbf 9} ktea killad aMtwusndod. Tby arrite from Madciw that .an Bnglift frigate has fikd an engagemept with a large Frehch (hip of fore* near that pi ice, which was soainitdineff with determined omSfnacy by each party, till at Idirgth the latter, which was aeatbß the (hore, drove os ledge of rycki, where (he With ntrah dificrklty fived by the frigate. ■ ‘,r v,y.. 21. Advice h reqeiv*4 t that the ‘gerincs have feiacd and pet in iron; she French Confiil,-atidnave ordered their CrUikers tofeise rail French-vefiels they ’meet wfth* - , A letter.from the Hague fays, “ We leart that thc Emprefi of. Russia has,given orders fop reogidvfc b&! thrir drilikiilnwl. Secret “ ■ ki The left leftees received from Gibraltar meat ttdn thaAhat place wax noi then blocked up by sea, add that they had a free communication with the Barbary coast, froia whence .they were plentifully supplied with freib provisions. * A*g*fi ‘Confequcnce of the alliance G eat-Britain hit entered into with the Dey of Algiers, a Captain .of the on half-pay is gone over to Al -sitfr;in order to have the command of a fqua 'on of Algerine rovers, Os. which he is te be jv'made an Admiral, to era ike egainft the Spani ards. ‘■**” . They write From Gibraltar, that the Empe ror of Morocco has a powerful fleet cruizing in tee Mediterranean, which bring to all Frei ch ‘ vclfels, and ruamine tbes%’ tbit they hare takes (even Spaniih fi|lp* and ferit them for Barbary, ,6ome of thNr.ihen of War mount 60 gnns. it Se{hml*r 16, Orders are givna to take up two large reffels.as (lore-(hips, to carry tnakt, 4*. po the iflmd of Antigpa, Vwhere the grand ftorebotrfb iWisow formed for oar flret to refit in the WetUlndies. ‘ r ‘ , 1 V. I* • I M* 2 *■* H. < , •*■*’ ’ • ■xmtxx-mxxwxxxxxxx. , 1 ••. T> ASI AW AT, en the *jth Deck-r Ug, from the Silly, A NEUi&O FELLOW, named kAM, b Isngsg tu P wtll O i;{> ( and C’ Tried away with hiut a duuhle disses boat, witfc two swivels. A reward of twaCUt fcilliofs is hereby oflFeret fsr the said Negro offbeat, on delivery of either tu the .Printer, os WHlamOldis, Matter f;id (Uoy. OpHE fubferibhr intending'tu depart this province, requeiis all perfsns to whiue is anywise in debted to call and receive payment; end all ptrfos who are indebted to hjrh are dtfiredtu cnekeimmedi ate payment. SMITH CLARENDON. Said Clarendm has to •iifpofc of, A genteel Rid ing Chair and Harnef-, k:. A WAT from the febferiber last week, A young NEGRO FELLOW, named ISAAC, about ij years ct agr, Can-lira !*orr, had on a light b ue wuftcoat, check ftiirt, and eld green trowfers, has a large scar under his light q|e and ,acrfs >f nose. A reward iuf otw guMea, Hud all reafooable charges, will be paid tu whoever deliver! him rn SMITH CLARENDON. January 5, 1780. TO B E STO LD, ! A full blooded Stallion, Sixteen hands high, one of the best ever per haps imported into this country.: He may be seen at Mrs. Gibbons's plantation, by apply ing 10 the of tire Light Dragoons It said plantation. fr ‘f l —n ■■■■*■! I— . I • - - ANY person willing to centred for from 16 to coo Cords ff FIREWOOD wvy bo fopplied at econvowieew landing on St vannah river, at n very reasonable price. Ap ply to the printer. THE fuhfcriber intending to leave this pro vince by the middle of March next, de sires all perfbns to whom he is indebted to call for payment; and thole who are indebted to him are requested immediately to difehargo their accounts, ethtrwife ifie win be obliged to put them into the hands of an Attorney at Law to be fried for. DAVID MURDOCH. A N ACCOUNT of the SJEGEof S VVANNAHi as publiflied in Ogzfctte iri’ November re printed And asjr be hftd At ffGSar*s:; •-’!* vtv •<. RAN AWAY fr-m tbe fubfcrtt* tie tfttk . *f December left AN EG ft© WINCH* tiitd TfNffOE, ibcut i g or 19 jreere of im Very black; flicrt iiud thick, round fee* witk thick lip*, this country born, (he bed on 11 ‘cgaabrig. pot:icut, a thick homefpan white .cotton wrapper | (he had a young fie 1 low witti her named Dick, who for merly belonged td ode Mr. *PhaeaiK,~ wiofhd pretends ia her bulband. It ia fiippofed they Jr* employed a boot Newport. Wbofver will eliver her to me, or give iafoNkition where flic may be had, shall receive owe guinea re ward from JACOB-DANIBLOBMAN, L. ’TV NY person m Want 0: t A WET NURSE, may, on applying to tlir printer, hear of, a healthy woman, with a good breayft bf milk, and who has loft her child of (even days old.’ , Jan. 13, t 7 Bo. j : • T OB E S O L D, - On Thuifday the iytb day of February next, at the Tndu Hteli is SivMert, *T*HREE .FIELD NEGROES, A WINCH that • ao cook, w(h, andiron, and a vary valuable NEGRO SOY*, befngiog to the State of Dt. Ro bert Trail, deceaTtd. • r All perfent to whom tbrXftatt ft indebted ere d<*, b td to give in their accounts, properly atufted, by tbe dy f falet and all accounts due tboState, and * •ot Tattled by that day, will be put in fait. , „ JOHN IJtVINE,)*. . ■ JOHN rt * Savannah, yth Jin, 1710. W alTt’e'l)* • t-* ‘IS A N OVERSEES, a single man, to take, qpqn him *“■ -<he dlrcßjoa of 15 or *0 fanible Negroes, to be embayed on i rll plantation fix milss frtbt Savannah, who eaderftands-planting rice, com, and other pravifions, the making es tar and turpentine. To foch a pti fan, and wMo can give good proof of hit Ik’ll aoJ ihfiduity, every rcafonablc eacouragt* ment will ht bit* o * For funks* information ap~ ply to the P. inter, u —■ ‘ MO ■m a W-w Q| ■ mudll4 - •- - “ 1 VW THERE AS there are many very poor dif trefled reople,* who, by the calaaitiet War, have been reduced to the necessity of coming to the town of Savannah, and who are’ reat objcfli of charity, and at the efual meant of fabhfting the poor !n this province cannot it present take effeft, it is therefore hoped the human* and benevolent will contribute their mite towards clothirg the naked end feeding the hungry ; and fuel as are so generously di£ posed are requelled to pay tha fame to the Rev, Mr. Jenkins, tbe Rev, Mr. Stuart, or the Rev. Mr. X bly, who will diftribnte tbe fame witn that attention the refptAive waats of tba con cerned make necefTiry, and to whom it's defir* cd applications may be made. ,—.n ■ ■— ——— —m—n —■———m HMR Trta/urer'J ofit** *lti Dtumbtr , !y7f. YX/HEKEAS the following perfone have takes euf Licv**fej, in th- Province *f Georgia, fvr *d* year, c.mmercief tbe SHI of ORober lift, via, GEOROE WEECH, for retailing fpiritous li qmrt, at hit house near the Meeting-Houle ia S ‘varv’ah ; THOMAS VTILSON, for retailing fpiritous ll quon, at hit houfa near the Meeting-Hanfe in Savannah) * Therefore, if any person will give upon oath, cf ar.y others, be tides tbofe above-men* ticned, tbit (hall fell any wine, cyder, beer, brandy, rum, cr other strong liquors wbatferVer, in left q anti.v than three gaTlone, or keep a (kit tle-alley, (buffi- -board, or billiard-table, or any gaming plaec whstfoever, or shall barter, exchange, give, or lend, any liquors, in order to evade the Li* cnfdLto, (ball, upon doe cenviAioa of the offen der, receive the Aim es Five Pounds Sterling. LEWIS JOHNSTON, Publick Treasurer. The Treasurer gives the above notice agreeable t the direßion of the License Law, but at be re deter* mined to carry that law ftrißly into execution, at far as it lice with him, he thinks it proper to inform these it may concern, that every person offending agaioft this law itfubieß to a fioe of Ten Paucds for every cFence \ and also, that ail tbe liceofee granted before the fiift of ORober last expired at that time, THE foilowirg BLANK FORMS may be bed at 1 the Printing-Office, viz. Leafcs, Rdeafee, and Reounciaiene of Dower) Wi*t, Bonds of Arbi tration, Bill* of Sale, Powers of Attorney, Mort gagee, Apprentices and Servants Indenture*, slll* of Lading, Seamens Article*, Indira Certificates j SjUmmcw fee, S<trminor*, Warrants, ment:, for MagiflnUe* j life AutfiaUpnaXor ealdU ie| foldiera, £