The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-07-25 00:00:00, page 1

jU L Y 25, 1777.
NUMBER 13!
VlRGINIA
GAZF :..TTE.
ALWAY: ton LIBERTY
High HEAVEN to (;RACXOL'S Ef:'.)$ direct: the STORM!
POR 'sr SMOU 'Hl' (Nssssu H:m/-shirc-)
. sum: 2l.
CHP s. ]hrtch, in the h'ijxss'Tr—j m Pct-n—
net, arrived at 'a sxl's ]Hss'l {in: ll'h
si'.lsil m'si, sro-u N-si: n- si/., b-- :Zmzr'l 1;- () th;
l'mtc ol M.-. ! 'c'nuscxts, vu 'u .: ,_ '-'0g of
4jr>burdsi ()L simwv .cr, 400 cich'ss . ul (AHIIH
;mnsz, 4 csslks us Hints, 4 (Ziuctm til "s, IGOO
1: m; us steel, 5 culks ns lc uhr-r lhsissrs, 20
nuns (,spig lend. 4 duu'flc l'zz'illipd sour
p: nmleis, ;md 8 fwl'lvds.
l'OSTON,71mL 26. ct-zst -'u why ar
! ved atCapc Anne, [( )m [fluhict a :n N'W. l
f-scot'll, tcn AU1CT1CZUlsiHls-M , in 11 wludc
Turn, who mode: theirrflvqw (".-um the Lord
{v.anlsy, :! prilbnship in that harbuur, the
ls's iullzmt. They were part us 75 si'nnc
ricm prisimers, that werulruugh: -. sii from
un board she said prison ship r.) hsilp w
um un the liuiubow of 44 guns, th'..— Ask]
lord of 28, and the Cabut. c.! 10. H'c
luam by the above men, that uH lhe rein
fbrccmcnts coming to Amczica ssom Eu—
rope consistcd [me of 4000 men ; and (lust
xhcry had all sailed, in cuzzu-rc w:*'.x ;: larpsic
llczt us victsixtxllcrs. We .Zlsicxz'isc lmrn,
thus. two tr-ulspusts, laden wiL}: ad] kinds
n! hmik Cfu-z'sim, nmmuni-iun, &c. :xrriv—
cal ut-Halilsiax, some !imesim May, from
the enemy aL New York.
[( is said that a ] xrgc ship srom France,
with & valuuble cargo bclsmmny to the
cm'siincnc, lus lately been taken by the
Ch( :.ff'yo
Thc pirateship os64 ctms (Lchy menti—
oned to have been (LI.! (! by c :mmu lo. ,
Nsunlcy) with the tv-J trmssihrls mule!
convey, itis said, arcsizrri-ssul ]:xctCiltPH'sillJ
to:.ul, ncur Sandy Huvk.
Lnst week a vcflll bound to this part,
from Msstrtinico, wzzs cl as? :] ;si-ercron thc
hi'rhlnnds, at the can: ,by & British sea
plumlerer. 'lhc cnr ro was lsivcd
Wc arc insmmcd, th ._ss (, lpt. lisk, in
the Malszmhusctls ]};th \ !] lui .vzr, has
taken ;uul sent imn (I ctpc knnc & prize la
dcu wirh bccsand lmttcr.
'l'wo or three trunssi-flrsssizz, with x'ccm'lts,
arrival at Rhmlc island lust Vv'cdncldfty
from Furnpc.
Extract :gfa lrttrr f-om t/mt cxcr-Iknt, not
too enthuss/i-g/lical ]}!zin/n/zhsr. listlzcr
lzeccana, of Tunu, to Ur. l'rzcsimy.
" [am sorry thus the: politic'tl world,
which 13 so very tr:x.!1'nnv, sh .ulci !: kc
the great Frsi 'nHifl from 1 'sihc ww '{I of na—
ture, which C;.n neven 'ct'ucmj-jc (r.. fail." ]
own it is with poculsiur pleasure L 'zatl
quotc thi; pxfl 1,_c risi puzlnssn [his !: my
Heat msi sin, at a llmz vslzs- n s-m1- (! th
inifltuntul polltlcizmsiz ni thin counucty :ur-r
vct'mly thinking m buiid their wretched
;m-l dcsh ucsstivc prerjccts on that rusimz; of his
c-si'Yctlbllshcd repurauon; a reputation ::S
ssztcniivc us the: spread os science iischsi,
10} whsich iL us stylnrr very ]ittlcimlcul
10 pr-znnuv1czcth'1t it will lust and il nnish
im- t1c lumsts oi :sisill l-is enemies Hull be
! si. ," N. ssct-r1. sExlrrut from the palace of
_;*'/'-_/.' z- r'u'n? u/"Prirr/ilv an Air.]
PiUHss'HH-ZVs-ct'l'l, _'7u.r1.'21. 'l'hc westem
palL informs, that on chlncsdxsict last two
f-ictczmc-s :m-I suur Irzml'ports, in their 1: s
spsisiu i'q-nm N.;w York 70 Ncwlzm't, ].mdul
snmc mc'! al. ()ld (}Hsiflsnrzl, in (is.)nnfc—ti
cut, where they sto!c a-vzl car 'chl off !;
he-a-l nscatzlc, a few lungs, and a sm :]!
quantiLy us pouhry; thny also burnt ;1
]1 :usc, and two harms. 'l he mi'ffli ! -sslsisim
Hcd to nizpusc them, but !. so:" (Yss-x could
reach the place th': cncmy !*'1d'x.xfl'n\_\,sc-m—
barksi'd, n.:d s-rc sx'fl i-nmcd} usiely l-n- Nov—
port,, where they arrAveAA Am 'l'AAAAAA-siLAy.
Ertrm'l n/sia lcltcrfi-mn (! gl. z-Atl man of d_'/"
tinct. an in Cunncctlsiu'si, (land f/iC Abi/z
m/Lmt
*'- (.)AAA' army at th': 'ssIAAA-Ahx-A'nA-A! is Ac-A-y
healthy, :mdwr-ZF supsisisi'sAsi ;} Av'A'AlA AAcc Al'siAsiAsisi.
The ch'siAgctzA of [1]: A.AA-::Azss-, '. ;Appsuctch (;;
tlAc l.Ak-.. uppc Ars to {rue; {Aczn AA A'ALtsil-P
some: w'AAr at an] other prnAAAAAAAAAA sr Hll
(iiAA'Ale-Al :: ucek, anda am). nimr ul ( AAAIA:
coilcCtAAA'r on the (I]P'N AAAc HA Arc, w AicAA
IA Appii "ac 'And sccAAACAA' Am: AA Ahcm. They
suon dAsimpcsiAAsied, aAAAJ .:Ac- ILLUAZACA] wiAlA
lLAAAAc uifsiappmntment. 'j'h rc hath lAcAn
nu upllfisillAlULC of them [AAAAc. (ic :AA*;AI
St. (Jh'n , and the lrcncAA gr. :Asml UA:
FeAAAAuy, w'AA'AA AAAA'ArsiAi'Acs, ]clc 'Albmy the
8 ]A losi- "licondcmpsiA, th: fsilsisill :Acr A... Lu
the command at that. post. 'l ctAec {AAAlixm
truly ended to their lssctu s A_A "m. 'l'hc
account of burAAAAAg scA an I:! Azk si; :!L HA.
_]0hn' s, and one zAL AHA: ;AA1x Ham, is con
sirmcd. Elcvcn hundred us the enemy
dicd at or near A'chnlll'cii!, during the wiAA—
t'r. 'l 11: 2Al 'AAAlluAA: 24 sail of shippin'v'
si'l-Hll' .LA AA-l'md al " cJAAL 5:AAA<.,' ".;L'M] , (] A
Ac 3Al 16 Of l.. an A: :AAA: Lo Nc L-.v YAsiAk,
some of man lullAi A .LlA" AArs, parA LAAAAHA,
[1er A H HALAAAA. (er A: p: cpAACAAAAAAAs ;AA'A
AAA AY'AA: A,_, iAA New 'x U! A. , "lC enemy '5 (3; A
An] m'n'sscmenl. seems: l'ssc AlcfA'mCd :AA1 AEAAst
Phihdchlnu. and ". A exPAAssAAAI Ahsiy .-.}i,l
:AAAIAcsAmc liAnc, iuAA! ::AA >AAAisslcr.AblA: body
of trocp: into (juAAAAAAA. A 't."
Thcfolm-wi/g 1; (: copy o/ am i-Atcrrs lit! .! [( t
far from (: [)rr/(mut [H.AAAA (: H]: "41, [A
Nccl VA inll )w, at AZAAAAAA u'si h; (mdi: hcrc
inserted I )! wa ' rsi/ /p Aimm of tjzc lying
a/ulilirz; (11110'70711'57 11! ver man.' n_'('C(/
].tssy them at tui: timsf to) cheer uctf) each
ot/si: r': dsszsspmuling sjsiir it:.
])EAR SAAA,
CANIN '0 l omit thus opportunity ol
retuss-ing you, m: al tsi'w rssssstnlmy smusslx,
my m: 1-.v1h m}; 1 l'ur vr-m civil'nius to inss.
Ell! un! durmsstsi- ls-c tun? Wl: were at ll-ss
mon I:. Then: is no (": . 'prcslimr tlnc iqss
osom llt'silc [uz'Ly , un [. 1ng sulsidss lsiuulcd
among um own l'si'i" sins.: Ne suu'lssl vsi-usi
mi ble dau' h'. u he:: * dl, and in is.; -h
szmsisitss. ldun' L know. henv m: my cnl -:'m'ls,
m lvct-zs, csifssu. J'C- Lsisiz. th? 1-.*'1:te :u_7:4.'.:
l>!.xc];c1si5 ('t czsimui :;siss' in "3 nlssc sctu .u'} 1..n -
sm r'sifsi. Bctkllycts llutchsiuzsmss'md n'ri is"
) \ um] wriisimzs 0 all their slicsimis by this
uppml ; .I \' .
"] hc xclcl game, ] 13 30! it, will he up
thls summer, when [fancy thry wit} lusc
at ;\ sl-——d rate. Poor Timmluroga, we are
crcqlibly informed, w as taken by gc :.urzl
() urlcton the 27th of last month! Ph'xla
dsilsimiu "silll won iollow the lmlc sutc.
Lord " dsivt'r i" pj'mcct nr ;Vfing' very soon,
up ths: l).h-!ssu1:c-_ ! :-'-: :zI-u-gc force; and
] supp ;i'c the ){siw- r- :} fact: his march !:
hnd about th'.- iluu: 'si'lmc, with : cnnh—
dernblr army. Hss; hxs at least zosiooo,
w'u hcmninfzmals, v. '..'::.,'.si wreatlcafl lodooo,
the last return lnisctzrss 7830. Your sun, !
hear, is we" at New ank, whom [hope
smsin m sre; but. ?! present, We have no
npportm 'l'siy. ] suppose you have heard
of [he. hossxlfcd expshits of the Yankics
in sin nnen-pr on the pickct guard last
'-.'.'rct-!----s'si-1y night, :m-l two nights after
(m !].is ill msf; ;mcl ] make no doubt. but
Kfstt'ss !; l\'.:, ficcm'ssii ll<7_ t') cuflom, killed :
or 33) us the enemy; lhrcc they have
Lilfsizk) :si'u! n-sinznlcd nue, but in:: rnscally
mct-umcr'. ] Hmuh! v.:i'c more, but the
I:.ss'yrcr cssl' Ih'z 3— j'si! ;; directly. My res—
pwss'jsi :u-ssl ('si-ctnsiohaw-r-H m allfi'ic'ndt. I
am, dun: sir, )cssln' fsil'ss/l n'J/isizcdhumblc
servant, hct'siMUl—LL ESDAlLE.
Rhmlc fflwd, 7msr' 17, 1777. .
q-p..-sictq$si.xrssl
Pll IL A ]) 5 l., 1' H 1 A, _7uly Io.
, HAN vsil; s'rc-r-Tiiy be laid before the
3. ])-ll)si(k fsiur smiling the magistrate!
in pn ;ilhsizzzg Us ubssiglng to take the oath
us allissgiamzc, and do their duty, such
sifl'ct ur opm (singg'siics as are or may be
.ss-ss'hffingiu injn ] our cause, or withhold
inctzrsi lh;-:1,lf-l\. :s !; m !hc upposition under
prumns !. szsirusizlm ;:bss'zm indcpcndcncc.
]! is Inch ni] ll:<- ran] Whigs will take
1hz- pxln m di;ct;.:s.si {hair thoughts well on
the uccctsiuss li.:wt, when measures are
lisil-isi"l, 13". y m '.--ss < j'.ctu:1].
ty :zcccu n.; I'xsiozn szada, we learn,
thsixL xhsie emnsiy us,}! be able to do very
little this canzpnign, as they have scarcc
nu-n shfliciczzttuctsisi rr'xsctm ()ssucbeck, Mont
real. (jhzmssnch, Et._]uhu's, &c. against
the: Cmadiunz, whom the)" very much
distrust, ::nd accuse uf'hurning their storcs
thc l.:H winter xi.:sifsi' they are short of
prowiliorsssizct'; .nrl that xlz-ss— lndissns have laid
down the: hvt-si 'ctf, and gone home.
Extract r/j'a Ir/si'. rsum;Mmsizsiiflown, julyj.
" 'l'iss-c l'ni i.}: :ctruzy burnt, stripped,
am] (hl'sirrssf-J, n.] :1'5 {Sacry went along.
Women and <ct'.i':.';'-.n vssrc ]csc without
sond to cut, or r.] nsissinL sisioput (m. Threcsi
hundred b"l's(*]'- fctfsi ,luur wcrc sent down
towards Vw'csh'i sd simd Ash Swnmp, by
order us his llxcsi; IImc y, to b-ssf-dish'ibutod
among tlvc psisir hzffircrs. The enemy
um (i:si7'0)'.,'(' ;.l-Z thc lyi'si-lcs am] books of
divinity they um; across; this lassert as
a sad! ."
Vz'e [his num'mg lsi-zzm srom Statcn
island, that thcrc' msic at the Watering
Phcu :xhout 330 {31}! us transports, and
other ships; shut Lhc cnc-ny's light. infsim
try. lightictuxscsi :msil llzflims, as well as
then- :u-tiH-ssgsi, bzpt'si'vgc waggons, &c.
were cm'mrk-d (m anrd lhc transporu;
that the Bx'nsish imnps ;:ud ;;renadicrs re
nnin on Stzmssn ilI :zxd; th'x', the sick afc
sun. 10 Now 'ss' nisi; thsit'. the bloody flux
is spruss-jinsi; ;m un}; lb.: cncmycts troops;
th et Hrsiy Lomjvlu'm ut' xcry scvcre duty;
nn-ssl leL gcn-ct-rsictl ilowe is in New York.