The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1779-02-26 00:00:00, page 3

AQ to me, mv Lord. if Za indit'ffmtt who monds you, provided that,
to the x-Itn-tsinu ;itlz-ctrctavx .vt hunt; A Ftrnchltmn, ] ]Oln that of provmg
to :. sssicisit'siun of your nsiztmu, (Put no one cvcs dan- attack mine wnil lm.
pu-nty. (.\.*si;>::.z') LJ F A Y F-TT E.
70 15: Marssp-i: th: la Fsityettc.
HR,
I HAVE t'em-ivsi-si! vour lever tzsiftnsmittrd to me from 1". Gimot, lnd
I conte'tsi-s l lind ?: thctmit to rctu-ssn ;! lt'l'l-ctns :tnswerto ttscmuents. 'l'nc
only om- th it cm [w txjvssthrd from the Rings cutnmiiiiuncr, and which
voti on. in to hire si'nussvn, is, th it ! do. and ever lhctll consider myself
iolrly rupomif ir- to my country :md King, and not to_:my iuJividuxi sot
mv ]:ubhck conduct :uul Idugucta _c*. As for any optttmn vtsscxpn-thsscnl
cntuaincd in :my piJ-Isic'tu-ms isim-d under the commissmn, in whtcn ]
have- the: hs-rmtr' to h: shuncsid, un!_rss they nrc tetructetl in sirtthltci, you
mcty be aflinrd tint I fhnli never", in :my change os_ltt\tasilion. bedisposed
to give: sin :tcrt-un'. of them, much lets recal them In er-Msi
i 'rht'il?il'sil')*1.lit\iiissi!0 in the rpl :sielpcntlence of the King's commiflion
ss, "yrs m thesi (ct'ntzgfzctsi, i muti rrmtnd you is not ofn llsivfth! i.:tttnc. and !
si punccivt' athi-ttmn -I tiil'si-ntt-s will in: bed decided by (ssn-ss- si. . 'ctmg ot' Ad
' miral Bvron am! Cs-unt d's-itlamg. (: A R L ( 5 L 5_
Nzw'Yonx, (Je). ]], 1778.
VV I L L I A M 8 8 U R G, Februmy 26.
N Monday the ::zi inshm a very clctxtnt entcrminnusint wctn given
at the Raleisszh anvn by the iniwhitmts of this cztv, to cclchrnte
the anniversnry of that day which gsiwr- hitth to GENERAL GROKGE
. WASHlNGTUN, Cmnmandcr in L'!*uf of thee armie—s us the Unitcd
*, Sinus, the savinur of his'cuuntry, and [in: brave nsstrtctsi us the rights nnd
Iibertiee of mankind.
Account: from the suuthward informs us that General Lincoln h1d
repulsed the enemy three times, and obhgrd them to t-cttctcctu dawn'the
river to miles,
ss The Pau'ey. Cztptain Fartzhzm, and !.Zvingsion, Cmptain Herben, are
, snse irrived in ].umsis river irnm CurrsilI-c, with vuluahlc cztrgnel.
" A Gentleman just arrived from Baittmore. informs, (hat there wal
letten from member: of Congrrss, which lltid that Spain had entered
, into un alliance wish Amcncsit, And had lent them fittcen milliom of
dollan.
, Extract of 41 I:!!!- j'rom one (us our plmtpasi'utiariu m-Pzris, lated Odo
btr tl, 1778. ss
_ " The Ambass-tdour of the ng ot Naples hn declared to us in form,
? (In! hitmattet hnu directed his parts to be opened to all vessels belonging
lo the United Stutu; and the Dutch are more than h.tlt'ittclittt:d to
acknowledge our independcncc." . ' .
" W'e hear itom East ]:i'sey that : despemte gpnz otsi murdgtert, chiefly
ugen, delct'tcn ftgm New Yolk, w_t.-re l-tciy brought to condisictn
ilhment in a mofi sh'iking manner. Fol'momhl put these miscscants
si.. plundered Monmouth county with impnnity, al] meum used to
0 their exccffifl being eluded. by their vtgtlsimce and sudden t-ctreat
\ pine forms. At length, howevcr, they were waysila>ed by I
nued men, who put the whole tu death on the spot. _
informed that his Excellency ngcul Wzshington hath joined
- ' an army at Middlcbrook, New ]ersey. — That agnumb-shf
_ luable prizel, Butish property, have lately been brmght'imthe
'ern_la_tet, by American cruiscn.— That Admiral Byt-oo. with]!
"ll of'theline, and several frigates, has blocked up Conne nisi * '
-uadron in the ha-bour of 'Port Royal, in Martinique, w & - .
si .nition was prosccuting by the Britons, lor dilp-vsscffing thqsil't si si
the iflavd: of'Domiirique. L' ss .
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? '-MARR]AGES.] ]ORN BAleTll, Esq; of DinwidlLM
NA'BQYBLA'II, of (his city. , , ctctsi'ss
CnPt.Ebwusio TIAVIS of the navy, to Miss CvsiAu". Woun
'Issxmssciry- - , *
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ct —-——————'———-— si _:
Su, To Mr. ECONOMIST. _ ' '
ctflAT your pen has been deeply dipped in the bitter gan" of- mneeroua
emmty, and is ltronglyxinctured with the virulence of pany, !!
'i'IWnY apparent with the dtsingetsixuous and umhd addrel- thn .y-zu '
now to the publick- [: surely qures but : glancc from me enlightcmd "
mind to ditcm-er this; you promise: authentiek shcts; t'mt vour lift! :, :
base zndpnsul suggestion to vilify the character of Mr. De me, he cott
tain sea; that it was s.\hl'icltcd in the dilt-mpered bruu- of eanrrr-d
", malice i; equally ! fact; lnd that it containsinnendo, mduim'w, sham
"clusive and nblurd it also : fast. The only just inference to bedrmn !
? ffom it, it, that Mr. Deum may, or may not. have hnd .: ssss' ctpzl hand
fill the expencliture of about tzomool. tnlsusied to him by _Fo:'simssi5 "me '
do you infer that thin money has been unhirly' cxnende-iss m- !h-t M'. ass
", Denr-e is unable to account for it? Do you know the sectessthvuusits
* wyll !! important public]: concerns this money wan to nc-ptintsi-P \ m -
f'ousd lace the hlnckefl eonflructinn, up:"! the best N.; Conqn n'
IN! si Mr. Deane over to gire an aceountctos their intefflt, adding
\ fituuion of theirnffdit's in Europe; they did not call upon him. to .:cu ljhsi
for the expemhturu which he had made. nor did they !vy svssi rsmip
him, give the least reason to suppose, that he was not to rmum (3. "15
he divine that lhe-y meant to cnll upon himunpn-pnred. m under v-si- e
ackounuk And had he not by their ordenevery reason lo suppen":- it , ,.s
intended for quite another yurpnsrr Let your future informctttwp h
Ictetter authenticnted; let it be divesh-d of yasliality "sir! calo ::ny, ,:J
ssyhen you nppem- again, let it be in the garb of unprc's .ssfirrd "'uth. - -
' ]! O N L' 'S !' ' si*- '
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PllNCB Czoncr, Febmm 16. ULN ,, ,
FOB sale, 1400 and of Inn-l lying on Tark river at (suswwclsi Wilhmsi "'
, fight miles us ls'l'lliaushurj , hn thereon : dwelhny-house, "ass: , vk. '—
liFk-hoinse mid fury, the plant-nion is in exceedingg vsi-d order f. r ?; :
pdhfi, and wtll sulhci-ntly recommend itself; thereis fine mflssze hss He L',
' th largesirm mnr'hcs. Posscflion may he had when the unswn'sii "01 1!
finished. (GH) THEODORXCK LLAND. 12.
3
k lb: nous! quZNATORS, Dmnin 19. 17".
RDERED, that the clerk of this House, do publish in elch of th
Vngmn Gucttee, (or four weeks succefflvely, previous to the
next general election, : list of the districtl in clase No. :; the mern
ber: or which hwing served (our years, are by the conltitution ofgovcm
ment dcchscd to be dlspldced. ]OllN BECRLEY. C. &.
C [. A 8 8 No. !.
] lst. ]lle of \Vtght, Surry, and Prince Geor e.
' ad. ('hurlntte, Haliscttx, and Psmce Edwmf.
DHTUCTL }:th. Spotlctylvania, Orpnge, and Culpeper.
d. Gloucxlst's and bliddlcl'cx.
. 5-h. ].uudaun and Fauquier.
_j bth. Fnettenck, Bclk-siley, and Hampshire. .
The sheriffs --t' the lksivc-ml count-es compoling thcte diliriae, aredircct.
ed to take notice, that at the general e] Man of Dclcgates for then laid
countlrs, it; the mo..th us Apnil nssxt, they are .-llb to hold an election
[or a Scncttos agreeable to law. And as many sh nitse hue been here
tusote ver) reunite in making their utums in the manner ]rrelcriued by
law, it is expected, that the thenffs in each tiillncl, wtll punctually meet
wnthin ten days nt'ur every election, compare thm polls, make their le
tumx. ;tccosidlng tn ]:n-v, and forward them without den) tothe cletk.
The House will prosiced with the utmost sevcrity agsi-infi even) dsi linquent,
ARCHlBALD CARY, 5 8.
FEBR UAKY 13, 1779.
JUST opened and for sale, for ready money, at our linre in Blamlct'ctord.
a sinc- uflbumcnt of lR lah .lesl' : , DlAPl-Jl. C.;pl
BRlCK. Uc. , (tu) UlLLlAM & SHEL'] ON'.
—-—.--.—_ ct
TO be SOLD by- the l'uhscrihe-s m WWanyl-urg, :! quantity oi RUM,
but ALLUM SAL Iss, LlNEN, ()dthRL'GS. Us.
(zu) jOHN ? wusiLHM nowsAY.
. Arnun-rox, Demnlur 15. :778.
HE subscnber hath st-r salt about 8000 .HTCI of good tooncco land.
near the old town of P
_ gtwyburg, m Pit-sictl—vauiu county, on which
me seven] small tctteane an! ylantununz. Also looo lefe: on the
water: and branch: of Eye and Dan rivers, in the county of Halynx,
on which are likewnse ssiveml tm ." o! mtsimnns nnsil improvemenn. Also
6ooo often in the county ot' Mtcklmburg, in different part: of that county.
Likewtlr saven] small pieces of land to the country of Di'nfwid-lic. from
6 to to mile: from Ptltr/burg, cornining about 400 and see actez each,
or more. F or terms apply to Capuin Slepbm Colflruu near Pglaushurg
for the lande in Pilt/jl-vnia, to Cape. Peter Rag": on Hyco for th- lande
iw Halyzx, [0 04. Down! Garlami fsir those in Mttl-lmburg, and to!
lhast in DlsiB—widdil to me neit Pcttrjburg.
(tt ) ROGER ATKlNSON.
_ _ &uvrouc, Febru 9, 17—9.
LL person. mdeht-d to the eflue us Gurgr Frit , dsscsieated, are
desnra to make immedille paymenx. and those who have demandl.
ale requefled to bring to melt zccuuntl to -
_(au) . SAMUEL NELMS, Exeeutor. .
si._
'MUR-K ANTHONY'
\ , lL [. Hand at my plantation on 5 3 marsh, near Hclafiu town,'
, ct ' "and .L-ll coxer mares the ensumg ssiason. at :; collar.— theleen.
go dollamtbesiseason. or 7 5 dotlan to ensure. Good pashnagegraij,
but not amumable fvl' escapsio. B. M'CULLOL'K.
szrrttrrqsi; 1778. _ (16!)
UN :wr. from the subst-nber, on the to it of May, 1777, : like], -
Fi-gia-u. horn ncgro fellaw, named HARRY, about 3 feet 10 0!
, " n-chr— high, hat bren sr t} hitten and led some of his toes, two oshil
lure tee'fh wide apart, and of a yellonish complaion. ! am informed he
il'lurkmg alout Mr. Felipb So-wdsn in Gland?" eounty, or in that
ndyrhbourkood; he in very fond of piaying the fiddle, and in an ar'ful
c-mmng t-zilsiiw, and may emleavour to pass for a fire man. thevea'
Up vrehenda the s-lid fellow, and bring: him to me near Four.Milc neck,
in Ha'n're countv, or secures him in any jail, so that ! get him again.
flnll receivc ONE HUNDRED DOLLARd ieward.
. (44) FRANClS PEARCE.
I
QNXT HUNDRED DOLLARB REWARD.
si p si , ". M.. .mn. :.- v.-.ss x.. ...." ..zct wun , two hh—l
. sissffl al,: {gin flctves: The one a hkelj-ryellow selltzw, about ::
y- si. of me, 5 fsie: m inches high, and very well made. The other :
black m ow, blil-d of one eye. o-vin to a blow he had received on hi.
[(in-head. the sca- of which is remrirk ble, about 30 6: 35 years nfa e,
; feet yinchea h-gh, and rcimrkahlv li- oss They were both tolera ly
wss-ll dtxllird, and had : hhie great coss'ct-t with'thcm. As they were [an],
[nought from the East":- SZ-arf, it isi supposed they will make down the
CMMW- and WIH et dcavout- to cross the bay. They have been see.
sim Their elope'ment, and passed themlsiclvel as free men. The above
s _ ill N- Liu—n to any person who will apprehend the above (] -v:'s.
an " e [her]! so that they mav be delivered to Mr. Cbarlu Darmm i
C ' d-l. or to (he so \\sitlisi*12l' in Dimiddiz county.
. : , .ss (") ROBERT TURNBULL.
'? Klno'c MiLL, luntary :5. 1779.
R namrd 1 OM. about , feet 3 or 4. inches high, has cusling hs'll'.
' UN awzv fsiom the subfcriber, on Sunday last, : mulZ-ttdello'
--si-. v ]llklttve, and fond of liquor. had on when he went :inav, a utt- ];
am} quad shirt. . ! Iue short jacket without sleeves or buttJne, which
."- Ht'ieued with : lace. : pair of 'iszt'm'a cloth bmches with a black or
Nuc fntch. l will give ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS to any pelsi).
_ ?Lq Lip deliver him to me. ' LEWlS BURWELL. ju