The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1780-02-05 00:00:00, page 2

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An you have given your I:! ne (o your remarkla,
, he in no: del}: out to conceal his:
pil." is tlunsore inmuaed m furnish in to
any oth— Gcntleman who may think n
-ct\.ss -.
inquiry- ] lm. Sir,
Your, and (In pbfick'o "a
. M- fl obedient servant,
zJusi-u, un. - - AGRlCOLA.
.. * 'N A P 'L' !: S, August 17.
Il Wodncsdny ill Mount Vesu-iuu alarmed u
O n'am; bux : quantny us Iavd b-ing dischlrgod,
5" ?5- ibnhcped thin nemndom crupnon in nuz ly n an end.
vsiss- The whole counh for three mule: round Oulilno,
lb hriud unde! ! ashes al Vesuviul, and hud flm ss
shope! continued for one hour long", every inhlbi
? tllil of (In: town muk hzvs perished unlcs lhe ruin
ctfllionsu, [- med: ciiy of Pompeii, in the nig'p
;, of Titu'l. A. yet we have only heard of roosihvec'
' bling len, though the defi uthsim and desclnion otss 'hcct
country shone Omizm in be,.md descu ipflsim. ud du;
ding: diluted at leafl zoqooo ducat.
I , [All]. Aw. no. ancc every day discover:
Ass?" ud more the ipmes-s: resou(coo i: hu within
i! rls; under the govemme..t of : Sovcrngn who ton
Hm every momen: lost, in which something it not
,; dom (or the hzsilzpimsi ps H- sipe'oplc and th: honour
ss Os iil crown. he reign of Lewic XVl, will he thc
cost brill'mm opoch: otsionr annnll. Postfriky win
.: their admiration on 'his ' zpp': r- ignx l'hey win
dilinguish It, by that gn-ul sup'silurl of :" 'vem
lent, I Prince o'vlfuing lh- m rls'rsl_of hu peoyle,
, by hil own ] Ramp-c; h) junice and humal-siuy
, Hilg th' sceptre. 'uctlt-m, and (ruth m lll hisiz
sin 8!!! '- All the mwememsi of hi- Mimflon un
' fled by the sum- finm (o lh: ecrmmon zuod, am
- Ul- geniq'n of the pen Henry animmn mit du au-Eun
:. ' mmdlnfi
, 'sssilsllu peo I- of France, had no! already proved
' , Hand all oubt chn mzir' zmam los lhc King it
" 'r nlsng on, them could now no longl'f be my
' btsi 'A! (. iuinhm a god Prince find- in me hm n
"! _ fll - ,si_ss' , thcsichofl'lribuu. "'Full! (he hight]!
si . ss ' ' ," 1MWlwlc_nn'wnilnfivnopmmou
' ss- "n' l. The Princn of th:
ss - 7 , ,, 3- , Us "ende, che Duke of Boat
si ct " si 'si' so Ridoelu-u. and nlluost all (he
-' osihconrt, hue solicised ful pesmiffio-l foster:
shnsom war; and is thy! in no opportunity of
tinklin- command. ! " ed to m-r- ]: wizh
' innmct fix hundred Gomhmm of the King'
Ifl, have feliciled the sum slyonr from du}:
. .u—si The King with hid usull goodm-si du
siss ' On the nel bending evidence. et hie 'gnli
- ss'l'b Wing lette, written by 50 Gentlemen to
. piss,. chu-ctcfisu !hc French mbnlsily, who are
Kud (o (lo;, du- pleasant:
sil
. : o
. .Ffltj Clpnlnc, bc'onging to your M:jck)'e
ss , .qusi! nbsene but with the utmost con
:M li.! while abu- officer: of y'onr Mtjdsiy have an
w-p— tllm, to 5 lliu their zeal for your
( ' si w sond- bend! o their country, whey un
,Msiiusclvnssssuly in a general", but fmitlesi
. *: debt hpyvjot of other:. Shall m continue
" [Come] (hill (he loaves} of your soldicrs?
Iil'si nicety! ofuhn Iiule [e'- vicu wi have the
"filled. with our blood and live. From
uweonuy, which anmcteg our bnafio, "
" Whom service. Under du commune of
' oflccn " you may plcnsc lo lppoinl, we
Unlsh ssl" eonpuy os volunuen. we will forevo
m; si , every luxury fluil be chbed
'si'M'WC-wm my aside nary si-ptlsinussu.
si'mre-fzd We will be sedu'om to meril b, \
' ' ' te !urieydcpmluct, and the in- '
him;?!" honour which w. now pray
_ unus- pe-miudd to serve you."
th'. dish" of these Gentlemen.
_ blesilmmbcr of young N.:blnmm un u
sicth, under the comnln'd of the Prince
m si dorm- ur-ctsssiwumct :. m on, du Pu
si yfihffih (Phijd-inlf anec.
,. "1 Nym- I.
; T'! , in;] land"" lond iulcl'ning. n
:
' ,mg: pent. ub- c-nl-nifin us wot he"
,.c m un ny eyes upon that eln'c of-y
M ! il fishing. and who lu
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ctllo other substhnce tlt'in the resotm-u which thin cern—
ss as rdnt ] have thought tlul the example ]!
in my munies, ntl which r'rcm mouthe:
__ _' lbut thesentincs-twshuma _ ' 'lldctummu
M u'gnm doth! ibect-y the sum ' te-wltich I
Nssv'! mflulgd w downnnre. ]- "consequence
which ] me wren this letter to inform you, thut !
have given order. to all cotum-zndcu of my ships, lnd
to owner! ud CnPt-tim 00 ptiu art, not to,:rouhlc,<
until . tu- order, the ling,] sh stl'nrty, and not to ttnp
their ul'ol-motwithltmdm' they arcmeded withfizsh
it, me! even though thi- tish may not Iuv: bee
clugkt on board of this. vessels, provided they are not
met] with my offenhve sin.. and they cottlinced
tlm they have not given ipals, which announcon
tl'uspcctcd lsinulh cnce with the ships of wcttr tf our
!enemia. <You fiwll mlke known my intention to the
officul of the Admimny, nnd to all thus: who sim
cssldld your command. And the present being, to no
ache: ud, lpmy God, my cousin, ltc
ss (Signfi) ]. 0 0 ! S._ ss
ley? 31. According to the report of the eisssinss
of the ]uno stigne, M. de 'l't'unio'sly Itu turn andss
elmducted to the tflc of France. four ship bdotctt ing ass
to the Engltsh But! lmlin company, immepsiely mtt. ?
L 0 N D () N.' Sepmnber , 19. ss
" lIE szvaarite mon doctri- o in the reign of ]lmu;
th: fish. and it] me succeeding Stusi-An wan,;
thnt al! :! , lnhsimn, !rzrcF—ns- s, and pfl'vilegn wirichss
the Psiopk enjoyed, pn caded from Osivsiul (um; osj
the crown. _ , ss . . ;
Thin :.blurd ductrine "related Jaw.: the sA- fl-odioqx]
and com- n Wilde, occaswned the civii wnn in thy
reign of Chm'lu th' si-H. brouglu that Mnnuch I.:
the Inock, md jxamsheu jamts' the !cco'tzd and hit
pottcrity. , '
At the r-vn'ssmion. thp !unuu'sisiriu between the Kingj
lltd the p-si-mle 'l ere Kttle-I Dunu-fss !hclstli lotu )zns
si4
of tacn Asime ths ridiculous duthim I of ]vct-sich
chidden: md non qcfiit .ncv. v.:ne .cvivtd', and to the
ceerml di'grlsi't us our eom ny Gentlemen, th', did
all thlthy in their power to thcogthen the'arhitnrz
measure: of the court, by (ning cmntenqncc to sun;
ridiculom tcnrn.
in the beginning of t're presunt reign. the favourite
plan ofGoven nmcm was to urend yxewgatne, and to
silepns- privilcgr. The es.- rmmu znd nhsmd plopoti
titm that the pe-zple we:: snctdc for she [Lu-g, And not
ssthc Ksing for the pcnple. wu inned nndn tss-c influ
ence of a b-Jesu! Sunn, z-sizkedshv nll me find a'nd
enecumgeu—sient of : ).h. ('z- I-ctss: 'siu (he gru- eng-ine
so bli vg tlctis hiz'l'si-l [d- w.- c! !nsin'txn (tonnmon n.
scttsectxoaz hu-z ctt h.n; * f'r l J. -
The.- behwzz, :: ui !. :: ! si-ZZctuJ Admirll Barringtc-n,
and the ship e? his divifiss—v iss- -'-:c ..Ltiou cssGrt.-1dn,*
on the Cv'n ns hu'v. lsiu h'miu sssi-y zsi' :" us osthc mon]:
and soxtictctdsi otssour 'tn'tish hand", who dis. fill!
ydezth in the fine. wi-I—out dismay, when the bone!"
[mal gbory of man country all! for their mrticn.
pTIp cotu age n-l in.s idit osCapt. Fanshzcw, of the
dvlumnouti, :!mm' In : ion, dcel hvln immonnl
ss hunonr. sisiml bnn-n to our mind the never to be for
sigottcn names cssiusscl, Blake. Btnbo, &c. mej
ss celebrated in history " worthies of vkil country, pndct
:amonssfi whom Clp'ain Fanfluw it truly worthy Iobc
cankcd.
* Mr. Stephu-ctc, Stcrcmry to the Adninlty, in l'
iefterto th: Lndy of Adminl lvrau now nllih.
dmd Sepf. ,, up, he lo. the plufim nctncquint lus.
that the town: sho'nny Im- had to the Mudio:
ssosA-imiral !) son an malicious, sclndllow. M'fid
ssof :" foundnion; than he:?- the satintl-gin te lun
ss-srom Mr. I! ron'o du tc I, the! be i every! '
\ that could I)! done torch: the who]. squaim- .:tg
Laaion, but thlt the Frenc :: indulrsouny lulled
* it,.xnsil consequently lhl Nun! of tho bank fell Upon
the un, whtch wn Adminl Bansiinpon't division.
kind cfa [durfi-m a far in ill M lndi
Compay3fmm'u, !- tiusaur i- Ediubus'j M
Bomhny. ercb 14, 17". - ,,
" ! wrote you the sistt of this mouth, and dull :!
gin you a" short account of our camign. -
" On the ud owa 1718, l-detu'hmcnt confiding
of (00 supoy nnadicn, Msuur small Gold pine".
mind!! to t. e putscsfioctp es : yaso eve: the find
(the Gold 50 ; xig : of _ utain tluc unad- tl—
niflcoflmto tie hiffisi-JSL ]uhl'o.) 0
tle (10, th} whole umy Mkd, und nuu me
thy QM continem opposit- to Band", which in
in!" longen ovet. Wgsiyok . soul fort.
...,._ , . si ...siiiA...si_._.... A
ellbp ked, md wem I in mile:- up a fiv", when we
!! ssvm-u of the dcusihmem taking Wssctffiupctsh'
ss bout being oypnsed. w: dere non ss-ssilu
* foot of the p ass, and from the son: !. th.
rnon, up hill l'] [in vny. We ., ectg Mind
_ ' sskb— lo colhct prwilion u'd lmllocn lo: the
sin lb army.
" On the nd os D-zc'cmber, uc began m 3" ":
.gun, ammumtion, .H'CI, &c. upsho ,ctss, and gal
thn businesl-accomphhrd by. ma: day, when she
ncmy began to : uuzomdc our camp.
-" On the the azsh, we adnnced ; few milu, when
the country was so Wuw Ihnl our nsi-ny .nched sum
ss hill m hill, \Vc now wanted son w c'xrmalssary with
\ hie provisiom, lad on me ;, Licureuau (;ulsinei Czy
nccind . mond wnund wim : suckel, ulun be an
) sent to Bo—bly, we buiug : !necmnmnicmin- with
"m place _ . ",
!" By the ed of ]znuarv 1779. the cummiffary lucl
j-Jncd ;" vi- 01 the provzsiom. On the 43: w. advlnnd
[bout fix kau, um whvn w. came so am ground, we
ss lo! Cummin llcwun by I mne pousid shot.
ss " \Vc had'navctl lnsimuwn bell mfi'cu in own- .
\
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Thou un second in si-ss-mmaM lnd counnnndc'c! dl
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fit'l division of !hv um) 5 nd m- older commanded
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the chid divsiisinn.
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\ " On the rich. we marched " three i- sh— mminj.
; A! sunrise. the enemy hgzn m clisnule every inch nf
' the read we went, but we forred oh- in to rmre " lhb
oth- r tide ofusmzh river, kind nnum'zcr of the}: met.
ss and :: nati} took in of : m- ,qum. ["he eumy de
} ircssved !" the country M'ore m, lm. a hn 'hcy could
mon carry uwny they burnt. We made three more
\ mnrclzea, lnd v'um ") : village- rzllnd 'l'ulur_ ning;
ss? itct hid been n very (fine vilhp, but she ned o it had
; Dun hid in \Kn the night before.
\ " We were now wimir fifteen miles- of Punab- und
hu ncconnn of their pouring hay" I the houses (o doct
sslfoy it also, (1 that we cuulvl gu no pscvisiunl bul
wpu we had e-i-h us. we were in ! m camp three
41) (, Ind, on the I nh of ]l- uan, oui-ns were given
to march u " o'ck-ck :: nighe. We wesiun in high
lyinh, thinking it "'I! to m'ul up the enemy'r quzrten.
at their cmp un only thr-e mvln from un. in (he
ssroom of going to tlmrnmp, it wa- :oreucan ln mu
' wly back dulin the night, ve In! the mad. le
broke down, an du enemy plundered all our b-gpge
ss end ennp eqnipage.
" At day light, we were only hyo miles from the
vine,", when she enemy drought three gan. so lank
our Line. with three or fom- in front. wish : num'm
ss - smuksuel. p'u'kinz off bush ( firm :nd den, md
they kepl : continual fire on my line until thee in the
i zfumoon. They snrc'd m m "tive into : small
ss vz'hr. end m leave one eight iqcil howiuc: and the
Rule.! un the field; for we Io. ;- nuu be: at office"
me! men,
" she enemv eannomdcd out camp from the qd
of December [hail !heulh csp-wary. Ourlxmy wu
on], jooc fisiheivg nen, and ("9 enemy upwlrdl of
(0300 figh'ing men; includinsssibe market. they find
".hout nopoo man, women. md children.
" There in an mny o 7000 men marched from
hpl. nnd i.— nniud : term. Ttm were three
nued in muchin; round; obey hzr' seven] engnrc.
mode were l'u-cesoknl. Captzin Scou it well, so
in Me! Carmichuel "ad Cupusiu Nieh Man."
The Ill contract sor fresh bees to he delivered :!
Ponfmomh. wu soelhe amuin qumity of zo.ooo
oxen, [go of which m "quit every dcty lo dine
"'I"! I! lpichead which contains gone; elfuRm
un.
0- Thwsrhy the tun Ynd'nl company pve notice
to !htir semnu thn the, man )elsn m m sins.; ent.
; so that it mny besnid that (00 recructu were msed
in 1. hour. Th' ye to turns. lwo ahenuW-l in
the week, :.nd to in: : ynuuy abound them.; _ ;
A few dey. ba Even] We! lndja m-echn'n
mid upon Mctoenrge . ne. They hid
besm bin Lord ' are of the Wel
bind., owl infipfffv of she in :icl lief,
mific- of then he slsil whic had no vher
th.- ne Nyosnho Im- and two ( [gain. Hjn
Where! dun- with even! ec fire, and affux'ed
M' he ne emmely s-wrrv shut e bed no man sier
Ram than; that the superlativy of (l.: Ja
ni— in the Athnfick cou'fl r, rbe en "z' ctl l'esiflillcd.
due Milmrznaul m "of sun." nnd Spain,
win; to (he or ing the bsuckzde o! D'Elhmsi '
ertmiqne, m : very n'mnin circumnnnresiss _
not. in the present fine of in". he reunite}. '
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