The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1770-10-18 00:00:00, page 2

The Rulsiant had entirelycvacuatcd the hiorca before
their fleet passed up the .-\r;hsi.;>:l.iqo, h.n;n;ss usisisi-ctfion for
all their forces ab-mrd, and Latin,; answered their in
tended purpose in lansihng part of them, of making .m
embssarrassmg diversmn to the arms of the Gr-md dignor.
By an express which arlived by: way ossi (it-sunny,
and through flolland, late on Isttciday ercmng. certam
and authentic1dvice is brought of a most signal and au
thentic victory of the Rullians over the principal army
of the Turkt, which happenedon the tsthof joly
The particulars of the above mentioned victory are as
follow: The Turkish army. commanded by 4 Bashawl,
being upward: of 80,ooo in number, were enearnped
under the walls osPruth, in the ntighbourhood os Ben
der : The Rosia- army, very inferior in number. came
upon them cum, [termed the camp, and totglly
rooted the Till-tum fled in the greatest consiematton.
At the Rusiana became master: of the camp Without the
Turh having the least notice, they have taken all the
tents, artillerysiammunition, baggage. &c. to 'a conh
derablc value. This rout has dispersed the Turlush army
soctesectually, that itit impossible to form them Ixaln
this ampaign. signs sh ]d _
]! it v . traordir. the K" 0" um
msuffiMfifflbt-ieas. thsspctssctia'hy sea, the other by
land. at planet very remote from each other. on the same
day; for the action in the Archipelago happened on the
[sth os joly, as well as this,
it is believed that these Mode- will compel the
Porce to make an immediate peace with the Czarina on
any term, as they have now no'refonrcec for carrying
on the war. *
We hear that no lest than be young Ladies are now
emplohed in working at a curiont embroidered bed for
there ajestiea, which, vheksiMed, will cofl 7oool.
On the ! xth of last month died in France, in the 79th
year ofhinage, the Rt. Hon. ]ohn Lord Nsirn. This un
fortunate Noblentan was eonviaed of high treason in the
rebellicn of the year' 1715, and wade hit escape from
the tower the night preceding hie destined execution.
We hear from Bengal that a very handsome York
shire girl. who arrived there in the year 1768, in the
character of a (female sortnnecthnnter, had succeeded so
well as to captivate a black trader. elleemed worth
7oo,ooo ropen, who made her his wife, and has set
tled hie M fortune upon her.
_'I.'veaty thousand ntuikets, with bayoneu and horse
pdlols. are notv sabrieating at Birninzham, for the use of
two northern powers.
A droll incident happened lady at Kevl. As a great
personage was about to mounth'a horse some one called
out. Zcm'ru, jnm'm, ben- ]uiat ; the great personage
! immedtately round. when perceived a ittle dog,
to thou the owner had given name.
in consequence of the ' agreement at Ne'
York vafi quantitigc J' by]. mciafiqres are or
dered for I . The non-unpomtion
arttclec an se', et calculated to save appearance:
than in any considdabie degree to restrain the mut'
continence- -
Lad WMY evening a woman made oath before sir
Rode: e, to a man's setting fire to Portsmonth
doekss , t, had been to the Admiralty office, and was
dtreQesidtoa mnine to makeafidavit osthetmth of her
assemon; A banant was named for anmehendinn him.
' WILLIAMSBURG, 0ctober 18.
Onflsslonday the ! 5th In/tant, about One
o'CloeFinss the Morning departed thi: Life,
.rniver all] lamented throughout this Co
lonjs? hit-Excellency the Right Honourable
ctNoKBORNI-z Baron de BOTETOURT;
(i: Majeflf: Lieutenant, Go-vernor General
simdsiComnander in Chief of the Colon] and
'Deeninion of Virginia, and Vice Adnn'ral
gf—sstbe ame;
ct Tru ] and justly to exprej} the man] great
Vertue: and amiablngm/itie: which adorn'
this noble Lord, a: well in his public a:
Private Character, would demand the S/cil]
of the ab Penman. Suffice it then to
inform ct Yart: of the [World a: were
Stranger: to bit tran/Z'endent Merits, that
Virginia, in his Fall, sorely lament: the
Lofi of the best of Go-vernors, and the best
of Men. Let hie distant Relation: and
We be told that we have all antici
ct 'ss 'and shall, to the latest Period, share
, bulGries: and deep Afflictiom; and that
'we condole with them, with the Warmth
'si'of the most tender Affection.
:ss- sithe rehgnauon of the Honourable jOHN BLAlR,
5: the government devolvea upon !he Honourable
3 NELSON, Esq; who, we hear, intends
si-w give such an anendance in this city as to carry on the
"public business with the usual dispatch.
T:
\ TO BE SOL*D,
PLANTATLON, pleasantly simatcd
; on the seitcrn branch of Elizubzl/z river, in the
xcuunty of A:1f7.'l', containing 150 aclu os land, wnh :
{good dWcHin' house, kitchen, barn, shblc. and other
sin;-houses, aissso : good garden ; the land for the molv
Lpan good, about 50 actes thereof cleared. and in good
ssilence. The unckaned land. which is the best, is well
furnished with white oak and pine limbes. The pulehaseu
m3_enler'theleon as soon a convenient for him. Long
er it 'will be given, is requiled, for one half of WIF
sscfizse money. To be shcwn she land, lad for two of
)s-le apply to the subfclibes, who ]lvcl near. .
si . : ]OHN BRICKEIL.
b—-_ RlC'rHlONl) town, Offolsicr ", 1710.
To be SOLD, in eorfflquonce of the death!
oj'Sztmuel Mitchell, before Mr. James
Vaughan': door, in Richmond town,
on Thursdzty the 25tb :";fflzmt,
HE floop ! ND L' STn \' , burthcn about
e: ushels read fitted out forilsicassand now lssytng
at Roczsi-t'flliuding: dixv month: credtt w-Il besigtven thtss
purchaser. Ait'o 'zoc bunch of flour, for w_htch ercdu<
will begiven t']! t!- l).>._-msi-'ssrr ()yer court ensumg. Hand,;
with approve! securitv. will be requzred los the whole.ss
There will ctlso be fold for ready money. to hogshcads olss
lobacco, 320 Allm of ]amaiea rum, ondaboutqoo ].
Ions of molt es. GEURGE DUNA .
To be SOLD to the highest bidder, by my—
tssuc of a late act qfaffembl], _ ct
T H E glebe land belonging to the pl
rish of Bristol, lying near Bland ord. in the conn
7t7 of Prince George; there are all neoe any house- ln godd
condition. The sale to been the temtset, on Tbursdasi} the
sisth of A'ozember next. Tw ve month: etedtt tull bx
*ngen for half the purchase money, an}! twelve mouths us
let for the other half. Bond and security vnll be_requn- ,
and on failure in the aymentt on the day! appointed, e
bond to carry intetex from the due thereof. _ _ ]
" And on Mould) the :9th vnll_be let ,to the lov1_e&_ W
at joye: Hole churc't. in the sad perish. the bmldtng of.
wooden addition to thefzid church ; one thnrd of the [o—
ney to be paid on the rgisingof the same, mdtbeothet two
thirds when the whcle u compleated, and seemed by the
vesh-y.
(motes NlCHOLAS,
wructum CALL, Kcsisifctmffl'}
( ' .
To be LETaz CHARTER tone;-per?
of EU ROPE, .
Tbe Sno-w CICELY,'
Tuoms PEACE, Master,
Now ling at NORFOLK, 1
N E \V vessel, well fitted, burthai
about tso tone, will any Booo bushel: ofgnin',
is well ealculnted for that trode, having : lower dbepsi
laid. For term: any to said mtfler, or the sitbsai ctct
t.f. ]OHN GREENWOOD. si
_ Who in for S LLE, Bed-doe. Crural-. and
fancied RUM. Kuscdvado SUGAR, COFFEE.
GlNGER. PIMENTO. MOLASSES, nd COW.
To be SOLD, at public unction, before
tbefictbshriben/lore door in Petershurg,
on Monday the 12th (If Novcmber,
for the benesit cff the itgfilrere,
Sundry bales of damaged
WOOLLENS,
lmported in the Lord C/iw, jane: M'Kenzie, master,
from Hell, consilling of coarse broad doth, frizes.
duffils, bearskins, (tripod doflil blukets, shalloons, dy.;
.-. 3 _ ssFlELD (? CALL.
jUST IMPORTED, and to be SOLD
by the sulfiriber, at Aylctt': ware
hmg/e, on rezJ'onnb/e terms,
LAR G E and fresh assortment o
GOODS,
suitable for the season.
]AMES GOVAN.
,—
Ta be SOLD the lst Monday in Novem
bet next, being Henrico court day,
agreeable to the less --will of Francis
George Steger, deem/ed,
THE four square LOTS in Riehmo
town, whereon ]amu Vaugban now live:. on
which is a commodious ORDINARY with its office:
Also four other LOTS, on one of which is a good
STONE-HOUSE.
HANS and THOMAS STEGER, Executon.
To be SULD by the shL/i*r'zssbcr:, ,exccutor:
o/"lsisskin Chcw, Cmtlcman, dtccqscd,
nt public (n.-("lion, on Monday the 51];
du] {)s NOvcmber next, in Spotsylm
nia caunty, at the ordinary former/)
L'e'stt 0] the/hid Chew,
A LARGE stock of RQRSES, CAT.
This: MS. lld -M ofmhidlfire
ver uluable; also thou: zoo bane : of CORN with the
FO DER, md :oo bushel: of WHEAT; nlso sundry
coo n. cal-peace", and inn TO0L5;_lquantity of
EU OPEAN COUDS. end mln othet' thing! belonging
to the estate of the said L.:rlin C t'w, too ted-ous to menct
tion. Ctedit will be allowed thexurchnfers for all sumsis
exceeding TWENTY_SH1LL!N I out" thectzl of
is:] next, on then giving bond and good seem-ny. e
ub ctiben hueby request the favour of I" person; indebq.
ed to the said estate. to come and pay of the eimm.
diately, otherw'se lain will be brou ht usant} em ; and,,
." person: thz have claims ngdn the laid eshte, ne
desired to makethem know: so soon as poflible to
, WlLLlAM BUCKNER, and
OLWER TOWLES.
To be SOLD at'public unction, on Satur
day the loth qs Novcmber, before
Mr. Hay': door, in Williamsburg, by
virtue of a power of allomey and deed
of tru from ]olm Holt formerly gf
this will, merchant, to ib,: Han. Willi
am Nelson, Est];
VALUABLE tract of LAND,
containing about 4oo acrea. in New-[sent coun
ty, on the main road to the court-house, and
about 5 milea above DoncastIr'a ordinary. At the same
time and place will be (old, for the life of the said ]ebu
Hall, a tract of land, of :oco acrea, in the connty of
[far/over, about 5 miles above Names/le, on the main
road leading to the fall: of one: river, and adjoimo
the land: whereon Mr). "(out Ho!: lately livedg
Credit will be allowed the porehascra until And next,
' ' bondandsecurit to
zmns , ]OHN TAZEWELL.
OCTOBER to, !770..
W HER EAS :; separatton has been
made between my wife NANC Y RHODES and
myselfss ] do hereby fore—m all person: from entertaining,
or deal-na with her, as I will not pay any debt: which she
may contract. jOflN RHODES.
BERKLEY. Octaber 16. "70.
U N away from the iubscnbcr, a'
Mulato man named NlCK. bred : millwn'da under
M r. Natbau'cl Gordon, with whom he worked-in many
parts of thecountr ; heia a short well made fellow, about
11 years old, rou iaced. and has a seat over one of his
eyes. He not Wllh him a pair of leather breecbea, a ble
surtout coal,:nd many oshel good death;. it is luppoldd
he will endmour to us: for a free man, and t into C -
raliu - but will pro big call at Mr. Daw' Neale'a,
where he lnl a wife. W oever deliver: the saldllale to
me shall have FlVE POUNDSis taken in the country and
TEN if out of it. BENjAMlN BARFJSON.
To be SOLD, ou- Monday the 29111 m
stant, on the prmgsrr, gffatr, other-f
wg/Z nextfinr day, ct
ABOUT 500 acres of good LAND m
Kiugflen perish, Glnrcefler cow-ty. extending at let!
: mile: on Eqfleiver. On it is every gooddwelliog-honfe,
with : briek dignies, end all convenient out-house. also
: store-house nnderpinned with brick, which he! n' With
chimney, and a good eellar, with an apple orehnrd that pro
duces 3000 gallone of cyder. and a quarter with : briclt
chimnies. it it : remarkable fine plncqfor lilh ando yllert;
there are several fine springs on the land, and it is well
calculzted for public business, being in the middle of the
parish, the wanhousee upon it, not] nzvigahle water to
them. There are four other house: at the warehouse,
end the whole rent for upwzrde of 40]. : year. Also :
tract adjoining the nbove. containing about t7o teres,
more than one half of which it wood land. An undoubted
title will be made to the purchaser. by applying to
CALEB HUNLEY, and
2 ct RANSONE HUNLEY.
DUMFRlFS. God-er :, 1770.
On the fiqst Tncsday in Novcmber, be
ing Frcderick count] court day, will
be 8 0 L D,
TRACT of LAND known by the
name 0'. David ll'eod's creek, eonrnining two hon
dred ncrcz. l\'ll'lst in Fre-{rriri county, not far from [sin
c/ss'esttr. And on the sirtt day of Deum-[er next, will he
sold, on the premistsis, : tract of land containing better
than live hundred acres, within three miles of Dumsrifl :
there ts on the land : neat dwelling house. and other con—
vementhouses for ctopping. The asoresnid lands were di
rected in the last will "A testament of Capt. il'illiam
13 m"!!!- N) lu- sold, to satisly his creditorsct The time of
payment Wlll be agreed on at the dav of sale, by
: \\'lLLl.-\M CARR.