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flints which they each fired, Mr. Nagle received a ball
about an inch in a right line below the temple, on which
he fell ; in left than a quarter of an hour he recovered so
far as to be able to walk to a cottig?, where a surgeon
attended; but we are very forty to hear there is little
hope of his recovery.
Cadiz, Oil. 13. The St. Leander of go
guns, and the frigates the St. Catharina,
and St. Teresa, arrived here the zd tnft. with
" I think it is impofible for France to sand out
the contest another season, 1, they cannot ret better
fa, plied -with naval fores ; the, are offering inmenfe
freights to the Dutch jhtys who will being them hemp,
iron, and jueb goods, from Amferdam to Brefl; but,
on the other hand, Sir Jofe,b Yorke has declared, that
if any Dutch grips are in future taken by the Ergs,
carrying naval fores to France, they /halt net be paid
their freights, as hath been the case hitherto. They
have been in the utmost perplexity at the Hague, pref
fed on one fide by England, threatened On th'e other by
France, and utterly incapable of giving any thing but
good words to either party."
, Dec. lEA noble Lord, in a late debate, informed
the lower assembly, that the Sari Florida, one of Dan
Louis de Cordca's fleet, of 74 guns, foundered on
his parage from Brest for Cadiz, and fume others of
the fleet fuffered much.
The three fleets now fitting out consists of 30 fail
of the line. The Foudroyant of 80 guns, Canada
of 74, Diana of gz, Southampton of 32, Medea of
2%, and Pandora of 24, are to fail from PoMfinouth
the firft fair wind.
Gegeben unter meiner Hand im Haupt Carrier den
eiljten Msertz, i;n Jahr unfers Herrn gin taufead
Jieben bander! und acbtzig.
KNYPHaUHN °
Auf Sr. Excellentz^Befehl
Justin Henrich Morz,
f. EL Ober Auditeuc.
I, ONDO K
Nov 25 A ler.er €om Madrid fays, " We here just
re eivedadrice from Gaucia, that four French men of
v.ar, two deckers, a r e foundered near Corunna, and their
crews pmfhe'd. A7O gun Ihip is put into that port in a
miserable condition, haying lott about 300 men and her
roasts by ftdrms and sickness. The above iquadron was
bound for Louilburgh."
By letters from Cadiz, dated Od. 20, we learn that a
council of war is preparing to be held on the conduct of
Lieut. Gen. Don Antonio Ulloa, who war detached from
the fleet under the command of Dm Louis de Cordova,
with a fa madron of four French ffiips of the line, in or
der to cruize in the latitude commanding the pairage to
the two Indies that h^ might intercept, if poflible, the
homeward bound Bri,fh Indianan bn their return. ,The
f as ascribed co him is this; that he fuft'ered eight En
giifh veffals belonging to the East-India Company, to
pursue their voya, to England with the greiteft trn
quility, under an idtea that they were men of war, con
trary to the concurrent frntnpents of his officers on
board, who unanimbufl, to&k them to be Indiamen, and
urged him to a nearer approach. Another imputation
ir, that he has beehremifsin affording pro-eftion to the
national commerce, particular!, in his hegha of the rich
ship Le Bon Confeil, which was obliged; through diffrefs,
to take flulter in Port Fya.'; having passed rhe squadron
of M. deUiloa, within fix leagues, without his having
any kndwledgeof it. Atthedate of these letters, no
thing particular had happened Pt Gibraltar,
Extract of a letter from Amsterdam, Nov. a.
The Saraghtoga, a Spanish ship with hides and
cochineal, is taken by the Lilly privateer of Jersey,
arid carried into Millford. The Experiment priva
teer, of Glasgow, has taken a St. Domingoman, and
carried her into Lisbon. A privateer from Nantri is
sent into Waterford, by the Rockingham letter of
Inarque.
Dec. 9. Captain Sallar, *of the Hussar, who took
the Spanish galleon, had a conference with §he King.
General Campbell is appointed to the chieftommand
of Jamaica. Sir George Rodney and Admiral Bar
rington, wII both fail for the Weft-Indies after the
holidays. The B,th regiment, Colonel Carey, is
immediately to embark at Portfinouth for Jamaica.
His Majesty's frigate the Heritor, of 28 guns, has
carried into Lisbon a Spanish Ship of war of 42 guns.
an English prize, called the Welcome letter
of Marque, of 26 nine pounders and 96 men,
taken by the two frigates the 3d of last month.
The Sieur de Langara is come on board one
of the frigates, having had the misfortune to
lose his ihip, the Powerful of 70 guns ; on
the 25th, 26th, and 27th of August, that
ihip fuffered greatly by a south-west wind ;
Ihe made 42 inches of water in an hour, and
no labour could get her dry ; so that the Cap
tain and his people were forced to get on
board the Frigates, soon after which the Pow
erful foundered, and nothing could be saved
but feme 6rnaments of the chapel—As soon
as Sieur Langara arrived he demanded a
court-martial on his cohduft.
ten, &c. Ode. &c.
DENEN Inhaberh von Ltenderyen und Gerten
wird hiedurch alle Aufmvmterung and Schutz
ertheilet um einen reichtichen Vorrath von Getraide,
Four age, und Gemuefe anzuziehen.
Wer fich ^niedtehet Vieh oder andere Produce,
fie nicegen Nahmen haben, wie lie wollen, von Lien
dereyen oder Gserten wegzunehmen,oder zu ruiniren ;
an Haeufern, Gemuefe, oder Obtt-Gseftec, und Lxn
dereyen einigen Schaden zu thun ; oder fond, auf
was Art es fey, jemandes Eigenthum unrechmre
figer Weife anzugreifen, foil, wenn folct^s gegen
ihn bewiefen wird, mit der xnifafcn Strenge beltraft
werden.
Diejenigen, welche von Uebertretern diefer Pro
elamation beleidigt za feyn glatiben, haben ticb,wenn
fie Einwohner des Duttas von New-York ond, mit
ihren Klagen an den Commandanten der Stadt zu
wenden ; im Fall einer weitern Entfernung aber dem
Cognmandirenden Officier des n^chlLn Poltens von
Seiner Mijefet Truppen davont Anziege z 1 than,
damit, wenn folche gegruendet, ihnen Gerechtigkeit
wiederfahren, und das ncethige remedirt werden
moege.
Corke, 09.4. On Sunday the 26th of Sept, last, a
most remarkable duel was 'fought near the river Black
water, between Athanafius Nagle, Esq; of the Kilwerth
horse, commanded by Lord Mountcafhell, and Maurice
Cburtnay, Esq; of the Imokill, horse, commanded by
Col. R. They difeharged two case of pistols each,
and then retired to a fence from a Ihower of rain, where
they loaded them again, and discharged them. Mr.
Courtney received twa balls about an inch below the
heart (which were flopped by the riba), and one acrofe
his back, which threw up the coat, the last of the eight
PROCLAMATION,^
Seiner Excellentz des Herrn General Lieutenant Von
KNYPHAUSEN, Commandeur Don Seiner Ma
je,dt Truppen auf New-York Island, Long-Island,
Staten Island, und denen davon abh^ngenden Pof-
IRELAND.
Frora the PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL,
dated March 1, 1780.
BALTIMORE, February 22,
A correspondent who arrived in town last
night from Virginia, hath been so obliging as
to communicate to us the following intelli
gence : " That an express from Chdrledown,
(South-Carolina) reached Petersburg the 13th
infant, with a dispatch from General Lincoln
to General Scott, advising him that the enemy
had received a strong reinforcement at Savan
nah, fappofed to be the troops which left New-
York in December last. That in conference,
orders were immediately sent to Gen. Wood
ford to hasten the march of the Virginia
troops, the last of which left Fredericksburg
on Friday last. That General Hogan and hit
brigade were met the 3d infant ten miles
southward of Halifax, North-Carolina. That
the Fenda.nt, a French man of war of the line,
left our Capes the 4th instant.
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N E W-Y O R K, March 13.
We hear that Colonel Daniel Bratt, of Hoffack,
• in the County of Albany, has lately refuted to pay
Taxes Agreeable to the Order cf Congress, and has
confined ' the Tmc-G&rers; in Coutequence of
which, General Ten Broeck, with a large Body of
the Militia, was to proceed in order to rout Colonel
Bratt, and all his Adherents, which in all Probabi
lity will be a;tyded with serious Con equences.
Extras of a Letter from Barbados, dated 'January 11.
" We have gone on pretty welkin this Part of the
World of late. Admiral Parker has, within thef#
two or three Months, taken or destroyed two Fleets
of French Merchantmen, besides a Number of tingle
Ships, in the whole about fifty Sail; the firft Fleet
he took were from Bourdeaux, bound to Hilpahiola,
confiding of ten Sail, nine of which were taken,
five of them very fine Ships, mounting from 24 te
30 Guns; the lad (the noth December) nine from
M micelles,' bound to Martinico, confiding of twenty
five Sail, nine of which were taken, five burnt, and
three funk, the remaining eight got into Martinico;
and we have just received the agreeable News from.
St. Lucia, that the La Fortune, of 40 Guas, La
Blonde, of 36 Guns, and the Ellis (formerly a Let
ter of Marque from Liverpool) of 28 Guns, were
taken the sit inffant, by Admiral Rowley's Dmifion,
off Martinico, and carried to St. Lucia, they were
from Georgia, had been to Grenada and St. Vincent)
where they landed a Number of sick and wounded
Men $ Our Fleet are divided off Martinico in such
a Manner, that scarce any thing can get m without
tbeit Difeovery. A Rebel Privateer, mounting
twelve Guns, is just brought in by two Merchant
Ships from BriftoL
Thursday was brought in, the Sloop Success,
prize to the Vulcan's Tender, loaded with lumber,
from Morris River, New-Jeriy, taken off Barne
gat. *
tty his Excellency
Lieutenant-General K.NY PH,USEN,
Commanding his Majesty s Forces upon .*cw-
York 11l ,nd, Long-Iflmd, Staten-Blind, and
Ports depending, &c. &c. &c.
PROCLAMATION.
ENCOURAGEMEN r and protection is hereby
givn to the PolFffors of Farms and Girdens
for the Purpose of lading plentiful Supplies of Grain,
Forage, and Vegetables.
Whatever Person or Persons presume to takeaway,
or to delhoy Cattle, Stock, or other Produce of any
Farm or Garden; to do any Damage to Houles;
Gardens, Orchards, or Lands; to, break down
Fences, or otherwise to injure private Property, shall,
upon Proof thereof, be punished with the Dimoft
Severity.'
Any Persons who may think themfJves aggrieved,
by a Non-Observance of this Proclamation, will,
“ if Inhabitants of New-York Diftrt&," make their
Complaints known to the Commandant of the City;
if in Situations more remote, to the Officer com
manding the nearest Port of his Majesty's Troops,
in Order, that if well founded, they may obtain pro
per Redress.
Given under my Hand, at Head-Quarters,
the Eleventh Day of March, One Thou
find Seven Hundred and Eighty. /
KNYPHAUSEN.
By his Excellency's Command,
JUSTIN HENRY MOTZ,
Chief judge Advocate, Refs.
rpHE Lords Commiffioner^ of his Mfcfty's
I Treasury, having ordered me tocoUect and
receive the Duties upon all dutiab e Prize Goods ;
that have been condemned at the Post of New-
York since October 1776. Idohe cb require all
Agents, as well thole of his Monty's Ships of
War, as of Privateers, Letters ot Marque, &c,
that they do immediately call at ths Supermteu. .
dent's Office in Water street, and pay, agreeable
to the Directions ot the Lords Commiffiuneis of
the Treasury, all such Duties aiding from dutiable
Prize Goods that have been condemned to such of
his Majesty's Shi,sot War, Privates Letters of
Marque, &c. for which they arite4 ^ Agent;;
and that they do in future before Condemnation
of any dutiable Prize Goods, make a Return to|
the Superintendent's Office of all lu bhuiabe
Prize Goods, that the fame may be weighed and;
gauged. The Accounts which the Julge 01 the1
Admiralty has detired the different Agents to
make out andteliver to me, mbit be iworn to ;
before David Mathews, Esq; the Mayor,
ANDREW ELLIOT. 1
New-York, September 10, 1779°
rriHE Commissioners and Governors of the.
£ Royal HulpTal for Starnes at Greenwich,
having empowered me, by Commiffiuu, to receive
forfeited and unclaimed Shares of prized Bounty
Money within the Province of New-York, accord
ing to futidry Acts of Parliament.
I do hereby call Upon all Persons, that are or
have been concerned in Agency for Prizes con
demned at the Court of Vice Admiralty at New-
York, to account and pay to me such Sum or
Sums of Money as may be remaining in their
Hands at the Expiration of three Years from the
firrt Distribution, which then becomes due and
payable to the Use of Greenwich Hospital, accord
ing to the Intent and Meaning of the said Arils.
The Form and Manner in which the Agents
are required to til ^'<e up their Accounts is lodged
at the Superintendent's Office, in Water Itreet,
for their Inflection.
ANDREW ELLIOR
New-York,tyb March. 1780,
Superintendent's Office.
To be fold by A NDREW BARCLAY,
Bookseller, Binder and Stationer,
At No. 2 5 , QU EEN-STREE T,
A NEAT afortment by the mod approved Authors
in divinity, bi,lory, febyfe, and law, witb the
works of wary celebrated Writers or piecing, senti
mental, infracting, and modal Jubjeßs ; catalogues of
which way be bad at the place of fate, GRATIS.
Where aifa may be bad, quarto and common bibles,
i gif' Picket ditto, common prayer books, Tate and _
I brad's psalms, Scotch ditto, with Dixon's acres,
I Watts's pfilms and bynas, dicliopari's. grammars,
l fuelling books, Mariner's calendars, comfsfo, Mer
l eater's charts, feajournals, ruled or plain, accoir.pt
I kooks tor Merchants, ruled and unruled, indexes, or
I derly books of all forts, receipt books, copy and memo
randum do. foffcap paper by the ream or J mailer
quantity, pot do. ditto pf, gilt and plain, black edg'd
ditto, wafers, wa*, quids, pens, tambour ink Jiands,
pocket ditto, pencils, ditto tops, ditto cases, razors
with and without frops and cases, razor frops,
black and red pocket books. Ladies and Gentlema's
etwee cases, tootb-brajhes, buckle do. Camel bair pen
cils, pounce, fining fund, fund boxes, penknives,
fciffars, cork Jerows, fuelling bottles, drefag and
common combs, hair powder, ivory folding knives,
optic glafa, wax tapers, with or without flands,
gold weights and fales, with a variety oj other arti
cles infiaticnay.
on Tuesday and Thursday only, in every
Week, from Eleven to Ore o'Clock, at Mr.
Grim,, in William Brest. The Managers
would be much obliged if those persons en
titled to Prize- Money, would make a speedy
Application.
# Friday, March ;o, 1780.
This bay, at Twelve o'Clock, at the
bridge, will be SOLD,
30 Barrels very best Mess Fork,
6 Cases French Brandy,
A few Chells Hyfon, Singlo, add Bohea
Teas,
By JOHN MCADAM, and Co.
Sales by Au&ion.
By BOWMAN and CODNER,
This Day at the Coffee-Houfe, at XII
o'clock,
Two tons of blister steel, either in lots or
the whole together, as will best fait th,e par
chafers. - ALSO,
A young healthy Negro Wench, brought
up to all forts of house-work, &c.
By Bowman and Codner
To-morrow, at XI o'clock, at their
office. No. 521, Hanover Square,
A large assortment of GOODS, amoogft
which are, a good choice of checks and other
Manchester goods, Russia goods of various
forts; Irifn liunens of all qualities, nankeens,
womens silk gloves and mitts, beaver and
other hats, gauzes, threads, broad-cloths,
&c. &c.
At the fame time, (for the benefit of
the Insurers)
A quantity of damaged goods, imported in
the ship Elizabeth, Capt. Taylor, viz. Checks,,
fuftians, broad-cloths, handkerchiefs, threads,'
shoes, lianens, lawns, gauzes, holiery, &c.
At twelve o'Clock, at the Merchants
Coffee- House,
Three Chests Bohea Tea, 10 Kegs
white Bifkets, 10 Boxes Spermaceti
Candles,
By Thomas Ludlow, jun.
Public Auction.
At the Coffee-Houfe,. THIS MORNING,
12 pußchcons of choice Wert India rum,
A few firkins of butter. And
8 tierces Irilh beef.
On TUESDAY,
6 tierces of fine green coffee,
A few calksof almonds,
50 cases of geneva,
8 puncheons of choice old Jamaica spirits.
On WEDNESDAY,
At DANIEL MCCORMICK'S
Auction-Room, will be fold,
so pieces of fine Irilh linens, a parcel of
printed linens, and a variety of other goods. ;
F o'WTTE''
CTf 'HE Managers of the Affocia^d Loyal-
X ills Lottery, hereby acquaint the for
tunate. Adventurers, that for the future At
tendance will be given for Payment of Prizes
To be Sold at Public Auction.
This DAY,
To be Lek kill the frft of May,
Convenient upper room, with other converenciei.
1 For particulars, require at Ns. 314, Dock freet,
oppofae Mr. Fraunces's 'Tavern. The said fubferiber
would be glad to assist in a fore or compting-b&u/e,
who can produce a fiber and bone, charafter. An,
one this ma, fait, by leaving a line direfled to G. 8.
at the above place, w:ll be immediately waited on.
Supposed to be SOLD, or STOLEN, from
Peck's Slip, last Wtdnefday night,
A SLOOP'S MAST, cf white Pine, con
taining feventy-five feet in length, and
twenty-one and an half inches through the
partners, formerly the property of George
Joseph Fenwicke. Whoever will give infor
mation to the fubferiber where said mart is,
shall be entitled to Two Guineas. If any per
son hath bought the said malt of said Fen
wicke, he is desired to inform the subscriber
thereof, as he was rot entitled to sale the
fame, otherwise must abide by the cons quence.
PHILIP KYSICK.
Public Aualon.
To-morrow, at 11 o'Clock, at the Coffie boule
- will be fold, set the benefit of the Insurer;
~r'WEN FY pieces long Lawn, 12 Dozen
& silk and printed Handkerchiefs, 10
D -zen Table Cloths, 12 Pieces Check and
Ticken, 12 Dozen Hats, a large assortment
of Hardware, 12 Calks . Rounds of Beef,
Tongues, 8 Saddles with Bridles, &c. Im
ported and Damaged in theShip Elizabeth,-
Cape. Taylor, from Glasgow At fame Time,
6 Barrels genuine Scotch Snuffin Bottles,
Some Fig Blue, Butter, &c.
By JAMES INGLIS
Public Auction
THIS DAY, at II o'Clock, and
will continue in the afternoon,
At Taylor and Bayard's Vendue Store, the corner
of Wall-street, and ^een-Stre^t,
The faleof a quantity of Prize Goods, conffling of
NANKEENS Checks and Stripes, Cordu
roys, Ru v to Dsck and feeting, Britan
nias, Cotten and i bread Hoje, China Cups anil
Saucers ; also 200 pieces of Cambricks, 200
paces of Patna Chintz, §0 pieces of Callicoes, and
Benges Stripes, a few pieces of India Damages,
coloured Perfans, 100 pieces of assorted Irife Lin
nine, ^c.etc.
On Tuesday, at the Coffee houf, between one and
two o'Clock,
The armed Brigt. INDUSTRY,
As fee now lies at Murray's Wharf, mounting
ten 4. and three 6 pounders, completely fi+ted; fails
faft, and in every refpea well calculated for a
Privateer, or Letter of Marque. Inventory to be
seen at the time of sale, or at TAYLOR and
BATARDf Office.
On H'ednefday at the Coffee-floufe, between 13
and I o'Clock, will be fold,
7 Pipes choice Port. Wine,#
6 Hogfoeads of Rum,
go Kegs of Geneva,
Afew Barrels Beef, Pork, Bread, Flour, fife.
This Day at I f o'Clock, at the Coffie-Houje
Bridge, will be fold,
50 Barrels best foperfine Flour,
Twelve o'Clock on B A CHE' sWharf,
40 Puncheons Jamaica Spirits.
T 0 - MOKR O W,>
10. Pipes old Madeira Wine by Sample,
2 Ditto Brandy, ditto,
6 Boxes Spermaceti Candles,
§ Dozen Bacon Hams,
12 Barrels Beef.
Cunningham and Wardrop,
Public Auction.
This Day at the Coffee-Haufe Bridge, will
be fold,
For the Benefit of the Underwriters,
A quantity oi Flour, Imported and Dam
aged on board the Ship Elizabeth, Captain
Taylor, from Glasgow.
Cuningham and Wardrop.
° ~ PUBLISHED, ~
The Du, of Honouring the KING,
explained and recommended :
IN A
SERMO N,
Preached in St. George's and St Paul's
Chapels, New York,
On Sunday, January 30, 1780.
Being the Anniversary of the Martyrdom of
This EVENING, being the tyb Infa
Will be presented,
A COMEDY, called the
Clandestine Marriage.
To wbicb will be added.
The TRAGEDY of
Chrononhotonthologos,
Being the mod Tragical Tragedy, that
ever was Tragediz'd by any Company of
Tragedians.
With an additional Scene. The whole to
conclude with a comic Dance by the charac
ters in the Tragedy.
Between Ad 4th and sth, will be sing the
favourite hunting Song, called “ Hark ! bark !
" the f,J ™Jpi r ™g Horn "
Between the Play and Entertainment, wil|
be fang the favourite Song of '' Let me ap
" preach my Jleeying Love”
The Characters by Gentlemen of the Army.
Places for the Boxes to be registered at Mr.
Pitit's, next Doer to the Theatre, otherwise
they cannot be kept.
Tickets to be had at Mr. Petit's, and the
different Printers.
The Doors to be opened at 5, and to begin
precisely at 7 o'Clock.
No Money can possibly be received at the
Door, as the Number of Tickets are issued
which the House will hold.
No Perfbns can be admitted behind the
Scenes.
King C HARLES I.
By CHARLES INGLIS, D.D.
Rector ofTrinity Church, New fork.
To be had of H. G A I N E.
To be L E T,
AHandfomely furnished ROOM, with a
light CLOSET, convenient for a fingU
Gentleman. Enquire of the Prin^b
1 heatre Royal.
Public Audrey
Public AuEtion.
VIVANT REX & REGINA.