The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1779-07-17 00:00:00, page 3

CHARLESTOWN, ]oux n.
E cannot lum that there have been any movement: of the British
\' army, since our salt. On Sunsiy astemoon some of their light
"00!" ventured a few mile! from their liuee, und burnt the housn of
Mess- :. Thomal Fnrr, iun. ]oseph Smithz md Waring.
We hear that the enemy hue lively eompmed : hrt'dge of raftl and
boat: at Stono serry, wherehv they have in elsv commumcnusiou between
enh- worke on the main and the nmp on John'c island.
On Saturday about 30 fall of ships, ri , schoonen, and fioopu,
\ Wand off Stono, where they lnchored. he Vtgilunt, Solebav and
[Luna lrmed vessels of inferiour sone are szid to be amongst them.
Yekerday : ship supposed to be the Vigilant, with two or three other
vessel. were seen from town. The relt of the fleet it snid to be at muchor
on the Sooth side of Keymh. There is no doubt of rhcit being some of
mvessele which lately urived with hoten end ptovilions in Savannah,
and those that were lately in Bread river.
There have lately been sone night (kirmishee between our horse and the
muse, in which succes- h'au been unitormly in favour of the sotsimcr.
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. W1L LIAMSBURG, juu 17. 'si
MMH indigence nen'vel 5 It": Exeelctluq the Omentum"
- - Sooth C-u-olinl. .
ENERAL Linea!!! hning receivai such intelligent" of the Tntentitm,
G (fremd, lml position ofthe enemy, :u rcndmed it advifuble to
.tnck the- lt Stone Ferty, which lwm rordingly di ! on the :orh inflant
.huut , in the morning, with great vi onr;' they were R<'\'anr't;{t*oufly
po'fed and covered by t' m [hung n- otmtz, .md .1 wel': m: 'h msisiced
nbm'u, supportesubv seven] pime— of,:t-nllel'y. Th— pickeh hnving
been dcivzn m. gent hsigar :,n thsi right] which un: instantly
continued swough tlv. lznc. A hxge body of Hisihlztndets ldllied out on
our kst, but were soon drit-t-n with const-{erahle (laughter into their
"doubt:. The fflion continue .i withulsit informilsnon 56 m-num, when,
[I the'Gt-renl could llot dtaw the enemv on! of th-h' lined (which were
so Rrsinngh', conhrufled. that our light eld pit t'l could make noitnptes
Can nppn them) as the flute of the enemy wa—t much gzeater them had
been represented, ended thev lml during the enpasi emeut. ohtnincd : huge
m'nsiucement from ]ohn'q laund, our floupe wsiete withdravm from the
Ilneu and at out attillerv and wounded bn ufht off. Our loss is not
mfidcnhle', mnyos the mnded, ate cheat ! on duty, and mon of
the te! (theit woulde being flight) iris judged will to :n recover. The
my it supposed to be much greves, " the number of the dead were
kmmgsi she ground; and it m observed. that their field uiecet were
nl tion left without I man to work them. upon the whote, though
e have not the vided for succeso. our people in confined that they
mld hve'bnun the enemy inhe Iml quitud their line.. it in pro—
b'e feel: the man.'- lickm' :] to them, that t 'w-e of the same
'niol. Outmtrm in high spied, and with for . air tml by equd
"WMZNWM ssfiosi-w m "
' ' , en-ct ; 'n . ' et. on the
uii of fine Mt she inned meompny with aflnt ns fixmnch
ipo of fine] one I.. five 14, four stigueo. four to gon ship. and
in one d-ansjzor'c. with 1 th- usmd troope on hood, bound to Mani.
' ue._ She plnedss-sh int on the ill osjune to the Weflwud of
01". msi- . -- ct '
"At cuigfinj silinrnofthsicity, held nthccownconnhonk
num, la, & th' mbablc o sin: of infecining our
FW- ossict ngfie'yublic "coediz, lad :..ming thnilsuiib
ich 7 ' : i! (Montenod, the Rev' 'M Robert Andrm v as an:
ct LW ('hnirmnn.__lnd Mr. ]ohn Beckky, de: k. The
ssss " .md tlssn meeting" by informing hit fellow citizem 'hn
" Town: :: The induce several respectahle inha
,, _ sisi 'sictllmncd at du cuiti :] filmtion of public]: nffmn,
_ flictflvif-zbla lo cell into ! union of council: ln-l - ( action, the
sdo'lssq," im-e, nnd ani-nism of eve friend to hh country. li..
'cig xsi ende;
.
Tle men "esidwc'ned by adiournmem of Thursday, nnd the com—
sic npointg, reported : plan 'ognher with seven] resolution: n (he
B'ct. m: m: reft ud tothei: consideration; nlso an oddrd's to the cimem
lhil cqnmonwesizltsih, respecting the same, which were all sevcmll
bed and unadmouny agreed to. The late hsinros the day :: uhicl
' .impqrnnt hufinesl wu cumplceed, render: it impncti-ctahle for the
'Im to pufflish the proceeding: in this wak'd gaze'le. By order of
m'eninq, bend bisiu containing: sun uhn of their proceeding: will be
lishad on Mq:xd_-ny,_ and the "he!: mu IW in the next week's
"C. ? '* .
DEATIF.) Burncsiounw Tnounou, formerly an inh1hi
of Nocsolk, tnh-n b) the enemy on,}vo-"rd (he Funklin. Copuin
in, and carz-z -', w New Yvrk, c'mfined on b mrd the prison ship,'
be aught 'lu- iai! fever. soon afier-hi- discharge he hvd : relzpse
ss'm cnnl disl'sdrt' (u Philzdclpkia, on bin vnw to Yirsrinil) which
tied him oss'in tfsi Inner as his age, He wan I very houefl'man, I
Qui], lnd mu—"h eflccmed by all hi: ucqudntpnu.
.. .siw
. Wnctctannrno. '715- 16, 1779
HE shbkfihr hej—e leave to inform t'v- unhlick, ihat he inlrndx
pslcticing PHYHCK -nd SURGERY in thsi— cir. and in neigh
lshmh (hose Who p'e'vsr m em-vlov Hm, mnv depend on the'flrictrfl
dance. He z-u know'n wfflv him from Europe,. un asi'onmcm of
" 'M, lnd can depend on them being genuine.
Rosuz r Nlcomou. ]un.
Wll.LIAM*BUl0- ?uly 9, 1779.
LL person: indclved to ohx- Cnsilfl' cry of Pasteur and Gall. m
desired to my IV.- rci'm—Ftivr hlmren to Mr. Fab- Rows
cdhtelv, wln- ;; uut sso-ise-i vo rrceive the same, those who flil in 0
will bu- lhgir nuun put into the hndo of in May.
ANTED'on va. any m m-nunoo. ssf
SAND POUNDS, for whn nptelnimn will he given. Mss
lawful interest. lnquire of the pril'l'un.
sabctsoLo mo- ugly; own son uctWedm- msi
,:gss-jsssi mome- Ammjb-se a. me' lum my
un andor,
HE rsonzl elhtc of the slid 39], eonfi ' & IOUIL
uo D FURNlTURE. mnctuon n. covn,
uoccs, ye. by (a) Tu meumxs.
To be SOLD .. Tuesdav th 94 4! An ufl next. du: plqlm' is!
[an Cupid:}: ] si per Clnpton of Gbugcker my, lum for {my
umuy or lum [fice cnlifi'du.
LL his houshold md k-tchen fumimn, confiniqct I nriuy d'
A micks, nmong which m several good h'edc, 'nblu, chain, debt;
looking ghssel, knives and sorkl, singe us;! this, [up upper tend.
iron non, lnd many other useful thing. loo tedious to nuncntc; ilke
twsi: riding chain nnd hamesc All person: luting de-ndo '
said estctle ne desired to unlu- them immediately known, lnd ofi who .
m mdebxd to the same to mlke pa men! to
(.) WILL AM CLAYTON, Exuvia
- ' Rlcnnoun jub 5", ; ,. _
HE directed appointed by th. Gencnl Afiimbly to-Psovi tempo
" ruy huildin for the two Houset tf Assembly, the Coum of
]mtice', seven! pub vck Bolldl, lad : publick 'nil; give notice that
w-H mcel :u Mr. Hog'a tavern, in the town o Rkbnul, on thy .fm
Hurxsia court,. in um month, w agree q'th workmen for underuking the
fand buildinga. lond with wed seenri will be reqnind forth.
ped'oruunce; one hnlsofdumneytobe :?de month ofthe
time thurork ]- in. the qperwhcn " i. fini . A on of the buildin
ln-l be lodged in the hind; oLMr. Hand of . Gut: in the fand
down, : week before. - -
AVING received certain infomnion of the nurlu. numbm, and
weight; of the several hogshndc of wbncco expressed in the notes
which were lad cut ldveniscd :! havin bfl by, or Galen from my
negm. ! think it neceflsiny to publilh ; hR them! (a below) to prevent
an innocent purchlser being imposed upoh nnd also a: : clution to th
inspecron not to deliver the tob-cco do any person poKell'ld of those nom.
At Cd-r-P-w wnohmse, vabed. ] At Nujmy watched: dine. --
Mnrh. No. Next. Tm. Markl. No. Nen. Tinc
IctB :99 91, 107 ? T 31; 91; 9:
A I to; 91] 10: no 90: 94
! w god 999 loo W !! ny 93; 106
l, 8 14, 937 10: I ]! "6 94! 98
19: 91: in 1 8 84 910 ct 94,
At ("!-Tobac- mnhouse dine. _
! 0 39 91: 109' At cuctmummam
I C w 967 20- "
W.M 59: 980 u9 ] W 7: 91. "9,
us goo no ] 0 ul 90! 10!
I M 40] 9" 13: . R " "7 97! no,
!? wi 979 10; 88 15: 946 1 :
] ]) 31] 979 96 [56 991 [si
ac 417 91; "2 157 on us
M 330 94 1: . . .
!" 967 "! Alhlon wanhousednm.
444 94; too M D 186 930 101
R R 48+ 9-5 10: W 0 17: 941 95
44: 960 He Vs T 16: 914 94.
8 !. 306 940 ! !: W ? 164. 940 9:
8 P :: 91: 10] B !! " :16 94! ne
] L' 465 977 los 1 8 "6 95; 97
40; 93: lo: ::7 91! loo
At Lawes ' " =rrhouse ditto. 11! 90! 96
]! B 364 97] ! 10 "9 94: 100
L C 179 97; 105 ; zzo 934 m
oso 875 10] 33: 95; 9:
(? The reward of lool. offercdm the lzsi week: Gnrttc for delivering
the nt—ovc mentioned notes, will not mm he paid, for such hu been
ukm :; to render them of no l'qvice to me; mll will M ply 50].
reward cn cohviflion ot du villizn who lime them '
JOHN KLNG
Covm'rrso w the sh- jail of (."/mia Cig. on ma, an mo
mllnnt (7-1- ) :. ocgm man who says his mule is Friar, udthn
he belong: to just,!) Repa- of L'bcsterjidd county; he is : smctll fellow and
nnd open: to be ubouc 50 yeau usage. The owner is defimd to hit him
awny and pay charge:. (ill) ]OHN GREGORY.
THE suhscribcr lately from [run intend keeping : dancing school
in thxc cixy and us lsdli courthouse. lie roposn to tuck
the minae! in the neanfl In newe manner, and will 0 a thing in
his power to sasiofy the G-zmlemen lad Ladin who emplzdzsio in. B.
also mpolrl to keep : frncing and hath school It the ::Jluu.
Tho e Gentlemen who choose to snour him with their custom, ' ] Inv
their nzme- wish Cnptlin Laport nex: door m Mn. Voh'c.
\ ") IOHN K'DORE.
To be SOLD u lb: jrfl Monday in Augulfo is fair, umya m!
cusi- ,
Y house and lon :: Ednmn. confiding of : dwellinsshousc (in!
the water) with :hm room- above and threebelow, m'ddn'
longe kitchen, smokehouse, wmhouse, stable, I whlrf, had ga—
dcn; nlsn the bed part of the sum: of : mhouse, nlmo finished, lah,
no ten, very commodioun for : merchant. n the lighm can come to u
ynrd to loud nnd nnload; also .: the time time, I very sincpri', with
lew maile, su'h ri ing, ubln, lnchun, wM—ko, dun [um,
0:- Uoo-uady died of so, nndil yroved do be : (answer.
monk.
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