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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|
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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. ‘
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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, £