The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1779-11-13 00:00:00, page 2

fllfibwtctlg articlu art extracted fiwn Ritsiington': m.! Gaine': New
" " ' York papzn.
LONDON, jun 13.
GVERNOUR ]ohnflone'l sqtndron, who]: is gone out of Plymomh
it cetninly gone upon some very important entetprise, if we may
fitly- ftom the secret, which has been obsened nlpectmg hit deflination,
Mtbom of hue sailing. si
The knelt nttonilbmg inshnee os despatch un lum lal week in getti
teldy the newj-der man ol ver of 14 gunt. that Wll perhlpe eve: hel
of. She went into doek on T hutsdly to be bathed with copper, end
meant aglin on Slturday compleztly finished. Such extraordinary
'"niertiom in the neul department otsi Grelt Britain mud tend no lust to
,dwip the spirit: of on our entmiel, end to nise the edmintion md
joust e of every true fliend to thu country.
_ ,? no. Gomoour ]ohnlone, with the s undron under his cou—
_silnan . hat got I loving commiflion, being not mitted to any particular
lace, with I power to take. sink, burn, und destroy nll the ship; where
m- be found practicablc, on any ol the Punch coal".
Behdel the thou lssquadson, no othen of ! similar nature In no
fitting out. to annoy the anch as much n penible on thou own count,
had ptevent their intended invasion of thus kingdom.
'Capt. Cunoinghlm, now : prisoner in Faimuuth Cattlc. who took
.and emied into France the Dutch he:. with the um] on bend, not
having then my euthotisnl comtm on hom Flame, ol esen Ameriea,
K'" be uied at the next high coutt of admualty to be held at the Old
llky.
A blttaiinn of two men [to to be nised by Lord VValgf-ve and his
son, and afso tooomen by the Ball of Exetcr, llld hit nephew tho Hot .
Mr. Cecil, t'ot which purpose they lttendcd the King ycflerdey at the
lene It St. ]nnn's.
By the diffennt olent dreudy mule hit Mejcfly by the nobility, &c.
{ten tu ed thot no lest that 30.ooo eflective men tun be nued to the
m ". ' .
Junlo, Fuly ;. Since it has hu- pnlilicklv known that the siege
of Utouitar um be one at the suit operatnont of our emit. by land
lnd sea, every one is th hope. of seen; in n'ofl'effed of that impotunt
fottrcse aguilt; but to it it llmli tmpugnbk by tom, the plan is to
ndoee it by smmet In eonlequenee of which. it it death to furnish
thn le with a Foviion, end our mny will black it ny on the lend
Me. uhim odt us the Cadie squndson will lnchot in the day. whtch
will be teinloeeed with two 7o gon ships, two frigatee, two ache in of ;:
line, old sun tion. which sailed tro- Carthagena the ljllt ot' IAR
"th, lad ' two 70 gu- liipe, two ubecke. two homb ketehu,
old Mflat done. with . 34 ndu io ned, under Don- Botalo.
Me m blunt] that the nel of : Cld'll leet is sailed for it it. Vint
est, ""po O Tube- lut. With regard to the Form] t, which
in to join thltof lin'd; we find the: : misundetthndmg hindend that
firm smWi-ss. phich llu Fennted I great Kroke, ;lnd for which
Am KAqu se dispkced, odd Do. Soluo succeed. hint n
eoinmandet" Spanish fleet. - , _ ss_
CHAKLESTOWN (S. C. ) Octokr 20.
0]! account: from the may before Gnvuuuh, of the unfitccetful
ss ettemr te Bot- tbe eneny't workt on the gth inthnt, ete-Mll so
Knperfea. ( at he cannot yet pretend to give our realm the patieulun
in the letunte manner we would wish. The following m lome at the
msone thet have been efligned, why the assuelt did not succeed, vil.
,ss N.. The etmn luting : much more numemut ganilon than hid
'Inw nfiesented. 'n seid to eomifl es Ibottt t7oo cMin regulnt,
N-l [meet munbco seilon, marim, militie, emud blneh, he.
._ ssqd. Wheth- the ldvantlge of the presence, still, and edivity
0. 5 'He—i indesetiglhle ln officer, " the lien. (in]. Milk"); who.
vhile ell- my were obltged to unit foe the bringing up Idpel' elnnon
pctd nettes- from the fleet (which took up many days, um mended
with iminbledufieultiu. on lccuun! of the dilaneeof the shippin .
sinntl : sette. of Mu- mther) un night end dey iueelentfy
engaged in a " to the strength nd luulm- ot me wake, upon uhich,
tftu sid, hee- ed upwmit estate newe.
._ It"). The enemy lilting. by (one meane at- other. disuvend the
wench of our cottmne. : sun ben- befote it vn- penible for them to
u-hsstheir nice". lution" by which thev had an oppottuity of
,ondwt ' Mind, suchuheuymdineelsnt, front, flenk and
;ttcl't ,_ untr whatever couid have t'usi.tned, uithoue-bdng
dtsordend. led occ- d the order to:- dizeontimting the el'nlt, even
-- hile the bnve snnch trot pe bad pint! one of the enemy'u norltt, end
put a hnve tmope nother.
Seven] fri ete- hlting been since dispatched from the Count d'Eshing't
len, on diligent mutu, and. levml other very shikmg eutcumltanert,
.hn giving n'tl'e to I mstctm, that : flung eonbimtl squldt-on tull soon
lpprir. in . outer where leal txyefltd. One of the lrigatet, it it said
Knbeen met: term; for Havanna. ud metherlgoing into Chelepuk bay.
w
.—WlLLlAMSBURG, NOVEMIZR 14.
ctON the ] th of Septemher lal, Vice Admirzl Byxon (in a very had
am (: htllth) sailed front Berb-dou for Fssnglmd, in the Meid—
sh-ne stiglte. The commend of the British fleet, then ly m; It larbzdoes,
'ln-h detolved on Adminl Hyde Plrker.
Me or General Sulliun, and the mniet under hit command, have
'ltri lt Button, in Ptnu—svlnnie.
' 'lhere m- how, it it said. u ardt of two Britont and Germans,
'Dltfiere and suitor], prisonert o war, in the flutn jail, in Philldelphia.
A late lettet from Elinheth town, Eek ]etse). memiom thn the
"enemy were emblrking : number of troopt snom Staten tshnd. Their
deshnmon not yet discoveted.
[nue d' elmn-sre. Philldelphil, daml Ne-wn'w :. 1779.
" Ye}: inly expect en immedinte evncuution us Rhode [lind, u every
_'fe;-arnnon had been tude. The sortt end lighthouse tte blunt: up."
'\ M-\RR1AGBS.] Mr. WlLLlAll Rownv of thin city. to Miss
Gum? Ten of Yorktwn.
*. PEATBp'J Att'ntotw Went. sen. FJq; ofPrinceA'e Anne; I
cum osmauing, Umnity..nnd mpimny. _ _ .
e.
To &: SO !. D ."')' tl-f zctssl-mtnn- m Monday the sin issue (Number)
Jor ruJ) msiwg', as she- bols! oer. Wnl'uam Bmusian, :. th,"
mijsiu Luwcnlmzd cow) and continue til admpld, _ '
UPWARDJ of good acszs of very vmulblc laid,]: bellid oft. len
not exceeding 400 :cru elch; mny on with will have I
proportion of nch low gfmmds on jum- livcr. and the high llrd my -
good. 'I he land he. on bozh side- thc line which divide: the count?!
of Gmbla-I lnd ['My—na. A-so ons vely fine ncgmn, among which
are six good carpcmew, two buckl'muns. and two shoemnken, : large
number of horsea, names, and coin, among which no five i
maru, nnd : number of blooded calm; lar c flocks of hornes! uxside, :
flock of huge and sheep, .ork, corn, an tobaccq : great nuecy of
plznution utenliln, and many other uluablc uncle; too numerous w
mention.
THOMAS F. BATES, .
(5) WlLLlAM HOLMAN. } Comm'si'm"
'T- h SOLD tbe :jibmur. o: th 1515 lbi.! smell, "" ? w
:! th 19: 0; Mr. Wilham Mnsiffiictc GoochluGchgo.
l'sW 0 cxcuamg likely ncgro fellows} aho 1 number u! nimble
horses, and : vancty of vahnble kitclnen lad homehold sumitm.
:nd mlny lnisilc- too numuduc lo particulansc; .u-z will be [old " lb:
sun: tune And put, a waadl .! soo un! ol good gain land exiled lnd
_known h) the name of Bled. (lad. lying in the Did count, ufGochd,
she fain will begin at the laid Miicbcl'l, at Id o'dock. end continu
lill all he lold. THOM AS ? BATES. C isi' msi
.] wuuAM HOLMAN. f """ """
'sa br RENTED to lb: bzglsitfl hadden, " VVednes-hy (be "(I W- fil'
oujur, an' murnl m inhabited, \ '
HE HOUSLS And LOT loctmcny the pmpcnty OFCWDC
cup", Et'quire. deceafsd. The sad home: will he renied le
loo'clocl. ]OYEPR M. DAVENPORTL/\
MONSlEUT ]EAN CADOU, taken !kio'pdblick naked of
lcquaiming mc Ucnricmm and Ladiec, that he intend win- ! ;
DANCXNG SCHOUL m rhn city. Thusc wn-o thee!: to cncowI-e hu—
A,.
will please send or write 10 lum u Ml V.];Assm Dmlpm ulmt KI I
He msinis. p-opsi—se teaching Gentk mea toxklh'cp in .u :. mdil'unt ;
l-rauchey. lnd wiil wait upon them by inguirio' .} nbosc- (ll)
? uFfiLRZ &c.;-al person: hue of:}llc adde- ice of 5"
W' upon my lum when-on ! she. within the man os Capil—
chw Giwsiu'n company, on she SM Bcndof MMu—ct
oundl lnd dog: mode me of in link hidntic find Muyd-I] ;'
lnd I but let! my canlc and hop, which] nmson — Wil- sizl
the same cause. These me lo smar- all who in sunn— buy,
on my land. stot sn fix: shewe. unhin
msissassw simr-L-z i
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Ftve uuuokssssi) ?quAls 'IEWApD};
TOLKNons-urlqni tthg oa-p : .osi . 1_
8 blood bay, 4. yem old, about. felt 7 ' Nzh. ss lb— 1;
her face, her hind feet wbtte almol lnlfnpht I ln- . 'ss ?.
neither docked nor bt-anded, with some Mwnmmctk '\
tail, : little ut-hamed. pace; slow. : seath-o; Maken lb m -
of her neck on the nen side. ! will gir-thetbnmn nypl'sn ,
who uil} appveheml the thief so thdt be'nny hebmoght do ' and T
seeme the mue, or ] will she ]00 dollm for the mue alone, or M ' -
intelligence so that she may he got lgain, by Ippiyin'ntb W
near Rt'rbnud town. in Huria county.
(al) TquM'si pk'm ' "
1'_u——_ may si _
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS RlWAK'D-.
TAYED ol' Rolen from a Fflnte nels Alexctico- th I" of th
s lth inshmt (OM) I and GELDING, uitb I s Holy I
long tail, about :; hands high. seven ordgln yean old. Month
nnd high boned, he paees, don, and (allege. Whe'er nkn up tln
snid horse and delivet- him \to Mr. 'tll'm "churl, in M Mr.
Patrizl- erq, t'n I'mbctct. or to the _ qumu ml- [G—ls
* -,
in l.ujblrg, shall for lppttlknding the horse M. knit! them
nwud, or for the bone done. 30 dollan and t-snubk dnme. w
(45) Monczu cotmmt. .
TOLEN out of my paflute on Cork. ned, in DM my. ib.
s loth of thin inhnt. Odoh—r. . black mare. thou: us of .) ynn-old,
mth Iun in; mine and swttch un, I"- -me saddle spun. hunded-ott thenn- ss,
buttock B, lad pace: natural. ! have reason tobe'icve shememflsi .?
off by : deserves, and probably won make fet Palm. in NM (m
\Vhoevet' deliecrx the said me and thief, shall have too]. -
mare alone too dollm (I) SOLOMON DAVlI. .
01 u-iffEN up in "Ragimgfim county, bctrccPe gls, : lmdl how. ffld '
flwut " hande high, 4 years old, hnmled on the lfl! shoulde:- tho.- _5
"(]-1 nnd neat- buttock I M. end off shoulde! R. Poked ndi ed
to 11]. (11) ]OHN KEPLKNGEK n.. '
TAKEN up in Prince Edward county, on Br'nr river. . kindled ridss
cow, mlrked dith : crnp and lltt in the right at, man to be -
lbem " year: old. Appsatted to no]. _ -
I) " ]OHN BlGGAR ]un.
TAKEN up in (l-zsrrsifll eotmty, 'tm ForE-ssq cheek, sometime hl
Draw, : mt lettl, ah- ut 3 old next spt-tnz. maked withlerop
and hole in the right ear, and hole in the Ieft. Pofled end ' p
30]. (1) WlLLlAM FA MER.
TAKBp up in the nrtbjssbrl' o] ].lnll'l HsiVfl' i] Flvvnvnl , idal}
bay man, .;th 7 un le: lngb. appear: !. Duke! Ijm: 'MD lar
bind s!!! fwbiu. : large [Far in ter jinbud. and be: ba Mh m
ken}, no brndpcrm-Galxsio. ANr-isdn 50!
(1ll) RlCHARD IINNXT. '