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kdedwly and Renown, all copper-bottomed, who arc to coovgy the outward-bound Lull India fleet. DAVID MAXWELL r AND JOSEPH SEAL BEG leave to inform thei* friend? in particular, and the publick in genera!, that they have entered into Copartnership, and intend to carry on •he Hair-Dressing Btffineti; J*t the Shop Cf David Maxwell, where the belt attention will be paid to those who will honour them with their favours. T O BE SOLD, “On Wednefdav the 2d of May next, at the house of the subscriber, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, HIS STOCK of GOODS on hand, confiding of ladies and gentlemens Silver Shoe buckle-, gentlemen* knee and flock ditto, filvcr table spoons, tea ditto and tea tongs, a set of Silver mounted carters and stand, ladies cluster ear-ring% hair and stomacher ditto; ladies and gentlemens gold Tings set with garnets, pearl, and amethitls; ladies gold enameled bracelets, ditto plain gcrfd ditto, plain gold and silver rings and e'ar-rirtgs, gold sleeve buttons fee round with garnets, plain ditto, silver stone ditto and plain ditto, gold biealt buckles set with gamers, ditto plain ditto, Silver ditto*fet With garnets and paste, Indies silver fciflbr chains and pincushion rims; watch chains, seals, and he vs; turtle Shell fnuff boxes inlaid with gold and silver, childrens clasps, silver hook*.and*eyes, cor nelian Studs, a few Indian trinkets, a few sets plated buckles, dec. dec. Also his houfeheid fur* ■ niture. , H. I'INLAYSON. <r a BE ‘SOL D, .On t,he sth June next, ii\Savannah, ing to the Eilate of the late George MTn tOrtl. ... u~ ■! N. B. Six.or seven Negroes, belonging to Said ‘ Eilate, who are at present absent, will also be fold on the abovementioned day, if they can be got in time. D. DUNCAN, L. V. M. MR. WYLLY having been honoured with a Commiffimi froDi his Excellency the Go vernor to raise a Volunteer Company of Artillery, fubjeft, (as nearly as may be) to the Militia Laws of the province, .requells such Gentletoien as wish to enter into that Corps to give in thei* names ei ther'to Lieut. M Goun or bimfelf. And as the number will, for the prelent, be rather limited. Gentlemen who wish to be enrolled in the Corps ire desired to make speedy application. Savannah, 24 th April, 1781, A few Dozen BRf)AD HOES To be fold cheap for calh by CECIL and WOOD. persons having demands against the Eflate ol John Eppinger, late of Savannah, brick layer, deceased, are desired to fend them in, pro parly attelled, before the 10th of May next, as no accounts will be paid after that date j and those indebted to the Ellate, or to the Copartnerlhip of Eppinger and Meyers, are desired to make diale payment to Barbara Eppinger or James Mey ers. April 22, 17S1. TO BE SOLD, On Thurfdav the 7th day of sane next, at- the house of Vincent Gray, fronting the south com mon, near the south-west gate, r-jpWO Negro Women, with a young'Chitd Jt and Boy, two Horses, four Head.of Catde, and fome Furniture, belonging EfUte of Patrick Dunbar, deceafod. All persons to whom the Efhce is indebted are desired to give in their accounts, properly attelled, by the day of fate; and all accounts due to the Estate, and not fettled by that day, will be put in suit. VINCENT GRAY’, Adminiftratof. Savannah, 26th April, 1781. ON Friday the 6th instant, the fubfertber, be ing on his return from Charleflown, was, about 23 miles from Puryfburgh, flopped at noon day, and among other things robbed of the follow ing, viz One bay gelding, about 13 hands 3 in ches high, 8 years old, branded on the off shoul der I P, with a final! star in his face, near hind fbot white; also a saddle, bridle, and spurs ; a pair gold sleeve buttons and bread buckle, stone Rock, and knee buckles; a pair fiddle bags, con taining sundry articles of wearing apparel and fome new things not particularly reccHlefted. A reward of five guineas will L be given for the horse and goods, and in proportion for any part of them. D. ZUBLY jun. LOST on the road to Thunderbolt last Tues day; A GOLD BRACELET enameled, fewedon black velvet. Whoever finds the fame, and delivers it to the printer, Shall be handsomely rewarded. . -April STOLEN on Tucfday morning lift from the Ship Hero, lying at Cookfpurf alongside the Ship Jupiter, A CLINCH-BUILT LONG BOA TANARUS, lately repaifed, black bottom, and a yel low streak round the upper part of the boat; She is remarkable from having four timbers inside from gunnel to gunnel. Whoever will deliver said boat to the subscriber on board the Hero Shall receive two guinea? reward. x ROBt. CHRISTIAN. G E O R G I A, By his Majesty’s General Court, hol den at Savannah on the roth, nth, 12th, and 14th Days of A pril, 1781. WHEREAS Thomas Netherclift, of Christ Church pariSh, planter ; David Murdoch, of Savannah, Shopkeeper; Joseph Baker, of St. John's parifh* planter; and William Pickering, of Savannah, taylor; were severally drawn by ballot, and furnmoned to appear as Petit Jurors at this, Court, as it is said, but they the said Thomas Nethetclift, David Mur doch, jofeph Baker, and William Pickering, did refpeclively neglect to appear at this Court; it is therefore Ordered, That they be fevetaJly fined in n sum not exceeding four pounds Sterling, and that a capias do iSTue ngainft each of them for such sum as they Shall be refpe&ively fined in, unless each of such defaulters do (hew good and fufficient.cuufe of exeufe to the Judges of thE Court, or one of them at his Chambers, such excuse to be made on before one of the just ces of the Peace of this pro within -thirty ; *day* fiam theALt£,h£jeof, That a copy hereof be infer led in the Gazette of this ptovincf. Dated in Court, the 14th day of April, 1781. ‘By the Court, JOHN SIMPSON, P. 4 C. C. CrownOfike, 14th April, 1781, Council Chamber, April, J?3t. WHEREAS it has been jjdged expedient that the gates of the works round the town Should be Shut at nine o’clock at night, therefore the fame is hereby notified, that the inhabitants may conduit their affairs conformable thereto, none will be a.lowed to cotne in or go out after that time without being examined, and it appearing who they are?, and what their bulinefs ii in or out. By his Excellency’s Older in Council, GEO. D’ERBAGE, A. C. C. GEORfil A. PUBLICK notice is hereby given, That his Excellency the Governor has received pow ers to grant Letters of iWarquc and Reprisal against the States General of the Seven United Provinces. By his Excellency VOrder, GEO. D’ERBAGE, Dep. Sec. Secretary’s Office, 24th April, 1781. SAVANNA H,-April z 6. THE following articles are extracted from London Newspapers with which we have been favoured, brought over in the February packet arrived at Cha.deftown from Falmouth. Piterfbu r gh, January 5. Their High M ghti nefles have at lad acceded to the treaty concluded betwixt the Courts of Peterfburgh, Stockholm, and Copenhagen, for the protection of commerce, navigation, &c. _____ Hamburgh, January. We are allured thatau thentick intelligence is received here of a treaty of alliance and friendihip having been concluded and signed between the Counts of Vienna and London. — Hague Gazette, January 29. * BruJels, January 29. - The last letters from Vienna confirm the account that a treaty of alli ance and friendihip has been concluded and signed between the Courts of Vienna and London.— Hague Gazette of January 31. ..^.,..1 Amjltrdam , January 14. The States of Zea land have fignified to the States General that every possible means of pacification ought Hill to be tried with Great Britain by way of negociation. They infill upon this not as from any motive of fear, but that Holland may Hill be in peace with all her neighbours, for the good ofoDmmerce in general. Paris, January’ 19. We have received here positive advice, that the whole corps of volunteers who attempted to take Jersey were cither made prisoners or killed, so that this coupe de main has failed, as the publick expedled. It is said that the Counts de Guichen and Duchaffaak have resigned their command, but the Count d’fcilaing is to re turn to tfreft as soon as he gets welL 5 Jf?*- *1- /TheCoasu Hr times at Veifuillcs, which m;Aes if p, e (A* he will soon take the command of the flat London, January tt. Saturday morning aW, ene-o’clock the agreeable news came to their? House of it lail of Eatl Indiamen being f a f c V* rived at Cfoolchaven in Ireland the 9th m-ft \sJ’ Convoy of the Asia, BelieiSle, and Prothce, qfT guns each, Ripponof 60, and Hannibal ofirJ * ■Jan. 31. The following is the humble Addiel. of the House of Commons to the King- f— “ Mvft 0 race out Sovereign, r. 7 r WE yOUr S molt dut:ful M leva fubjeeb, the Commons of Great'Britain, in p ar ment aflcmbled, return your M jelly’ our moft humble thanks for your Majesty’s molt gra c i 0 n meSTage, and for having been pleased to coma*,, mcate to this House your M.ijelty’s publick decla ration of the causes and motives which have obliged your Majefly to direst letters of marqu-r and m e ral reprisals to be issued agaihft the States Gencif of the United Provinces and their fubjeits. “ Permit us, Sir?, to allure your Majefly, t h a . we take a moft sincere part in the concern and re gret which your Majeily expreifes for the unavoid able neefftity of hostile me dures againrt tl.c suuieJ friends and natural allies of your kingdoms. “ acknowledge, with the warmed fend, mentsof gratitude, the wrfdom and moderation of your Majefly’? conduit, in using every endeavor before your Majeflv proceeded to extremities, to prevail on the States General to revert to that fvf. tern of found policy which used to govern their Councils m rhe belt rimes of the Republick, and w hich formed and eSlablifhed her union with Grea; Britain, for the common mtereft and mutual (dm of both countties. “ r We begjeave to nfTure your Majesty, tha your faithf'd Commons will, with a firm and de termined fefplution, .fttpport your Majefly agaiiifl al! )'kr entrnin.the. profecutioifeof this j 4 wf of yaur C rov/r., and of i}fe. rights and iiHtidh 0! ryour people. 1 ’ Ftbruary 6. By a courier arrived y eflerday ex prds we learn, that Sir Joleph’Vorke had left Ant. r werp, and was on his .\vay to England. Mimftert kok for him eveVy hear? It it laid his fucccts ii negochifing with the Emperor has not been fogreat as was expe&ed. ° As this;paper was going to press we were in, formed that ameSTehger was just come pofl to town with the agreeable m;ws of Sir Joieph VoVkc’* be. ing fafely arrived at Dover, in which case he wd be in London this day. The trial of Lord George Gordon f or Hici Treason cartreon at Wellminrter Hall on Monday morning the 4th of February last, and next mow ing, at five o'clock, the Jury give in their verdift, “ Not Gui.’ty.” It doe3 not appear by tfve London papers that the Porruguefe have been so ungrateful as to job the enemies of Great Britain, as has been aiTmed, The Honourable the Commons Houle of Affray bly of daft Florida h ive made choice of Willhiqi Brown, Esq. for their Speaker. The sloop Earl of Kilruthery, Capt. Skene, ar rived at Charlefiown lall Tuesday fe’nnight from Jaimica. She came through the Windward Paf fige with about 90 merchantmen, under con voy of 10 Ihipa of the line, commanded by Admi rl Rowley and Commodore Fanlhaw, four of which were to return ro Jamaica. Capt. Ske* fays the thanks of the Millers of the and ifferent ves sels is due to the Admiral* and Commodore for tie particular attention paid by them to the while fleet, which was failing in the bell order when he left it- . ■ .... / • A r et of the mod batbarous wretches-that ever infelled any country, amounting, fume lay, to 20?, others to 250, lately crofted Savannah rivet from the and m i r df red fm* ral Loyalists at Wrightfb) ough and on the Ceded Lands, stripping their families of the littlecloatb ing, provisions, and other nectffiiries of life, they haif been able to procue by their indullry. One Dunn, a notorious horse thief and murderer, a Major Williamson, and Samuel Stirk, are said to be leader* of thefc miiereaots. Last week Stephen Johnson and a few of his thievilh gang viliicd feme plantations near town, which they plundered of horses, ebathing, and other thing*. In the nvght ol Wednesday the 18th inst. 12 of them approaching the redoubt at Ebe* nezer, in wtycli were eight or nine of the militia, were hailed twice by the sentry, but returned no answer; on being aficed a third time who they were, they said, - Friends to the Americans,” and were immediately fired upon from the redoubt, which obliged them to fcampcr off, leavmg behind them a horse, a gun cocked, a sword, and font ebathing they had plundered, from which it i* thought one of been wounded. /• As it is now grown a common pratfice with ths rebels to take tne King’s piotcclion one 2nd appear in arms again the next* it become? jicxlt*