The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1779-10-30 00:00:00, page 2

kiss.." fhfl unsucce th oyportunhy to forward them. Mr. Wedderburdc
fl nominated to succeed Lord Suffolkz other new nominations ne daily
ed in (Mdiffcun-iniflerid dep-mnnn [I that kingdomsi
* Adviceo from Spainlgree in the detemlintion of thn court on the
Me of Gilrahar. , .
4" 4" An army'io marching into Flanden, under the comuiasid of Mon
MMwW-w'h so l-l-nover, ud thereby oblige um EI-ctomo to
nel] her uoops m the rot Britnin from Minute: and Gibnllar, or \0
watch tho Dutch. undn & them to : his neumlity."
Em-ct of :! ltm'r rm Bordtnm, duus! 71!) 30, 1779.
. 31 "[in Time: Punch cer. conflifingol 3; lull of.!hc lum ud ::
figure. sal ed from Brefl on the uth o} ]uue.
_" There is laid to be 45,ooo on the north coast osFrance, in Nor
nandy and Brimny, and all the Dutch nflela in the different pen; on
du .: part of the coat! Ropped, usupyoscd for unsponing the troopl, as :
'dqsiscent is ('And who in meditauon.
" The fand first from Bnfl joined :: slil of the line ofl'the Groync.
_ " Tl'u pmish fleet. eonslflin of 36 lail of the line with : number of
srig'cm, ! to se: from Cadi: I ndof Juno, and on the some day the
Splnish mbaflkdour left the court of London.
; " The !wo annd Been of him and Spain hue formed : junflinn,
lnd consu} of 78 llnpo at the line, with : number of frignet, but uhci:
flcflimtion not known. _
" " On the 9th of uly lrrived n Brefl. : flat of merchant ship: from
55- Dumirssgo, eonsn of as MI, undu- convoy of two frugam.
-ss " The English fleet of 31 ship of the line and some frpgates, corn.
qndu] 'by Adam] lsihrdy, appnmi off Ushant :: chezime, itis said,
_ Funchssflet of the ne, to join the :foresaid :: fail of che
_ ' am! man! shortly to ? mouth, when it islaidlhey umain ::
of.. s
,_ In the musctrt big Triton, ngssm Gower, taken by Ca . lelor,
' mentioned avow [apt of tho nd inshm, lnd who were,:rgught n
' city Msuek, 13:- 1 Liemnt'Cdonji thC-yuine monum
, sict nu; an dun, m :! ydnne. of ngimloi nyp
Ere" soMwazyxsith-Wt. acqnmeossn-pony
ct n bds. Thun— thenjnnmhzmnnkun'rnbmi
,dmnbu' 1776. _ , ,, _ ss ,
., MactfcbfwmeelM-WQ. :779.
" Cajuin M. um at In-ksal in Genuannnc'nwn-qou lied
' ) (nouc- Yolk. Heilfonm us, then npnfiesixnh em,
, : Cout D'klnhq—hu opened nll the Bind .: chobnth-nd,
end uka dhbeir hypingndbqrge. The univpenm
si tininhd'y, nium mia] chuthounl
,ss ' My be .. Moun- They in Wine, withlllmx-cliziov,
, odvuwpham lnd abynflcq' ,, undxhvulnn "sell
_ , to find in lbsithssnlsic MM- Mbh W" in
0- had
" . myzumsi—ufuct 'uf-sifsi
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CHARLIQST-OWN (8. 0.) W—zq.
'm, " 'ctss ss" "_ m-WM. Muuaffimss
!
' ct pl'ifi si hue. 'shlndet Mumyos Bz'timme
in Mmhndz end leruifing lennvde. the tlth of last month.
' i}- it called thngeel Cherhtte, theferner men'- nltu Wndu,
Hinudfwreaffi-sisme. end mpoudfrem New Yoek foe New
ct eidtnee. Cephsi nmywekmhugumud boren. end he let her
si Mectinehnniemen the tothinlant. About the oathes Augun. the
_ tooke t'mmNm-heunm. boundhrGuldr-lonyc. called
My, lie Stone master. '
OnSeturdayMenivedhm from New Providence. deem] floop
'He-R. Clpnin George Bell. with (; prisenen amongfi which are the
w es vefl'eh. vit. Tu in Holroyd, Kee' m Tocker,
' ]o ' , Ahnhln Antimony. japh Bell, end St al liver; the
'"MMAW sea" "'si" 95?" ""M'
handes! : ro,o openwit nsi'ateer ]:
ellkd the Whom, belongfng w New Providence, mwpsslr'ten -,
'sind'hving about 70 men. ehidly degree., commended- I met
'Dlnnlvon, from whom he experienced the no! deendle treatment;
whereof the following ne some penieulm to which he hae unde oath,
viz. Afte: he hid Dnek the Argo'e eolottn end lowered her sin.. being
adeted of the deek, he with his mite end-a boy, withdraw into the chin,
ctumlhih crew into the Rterage; the rinteer'e men then came on hoard.
'_ idmediltdy to the eab-n, and gin to eat and heat the mue with
4 their cuthfl'en Clpt. Tuclter aik-ng, if they meant to murder? They
mede no "ply. but vened him in the [Lime mennes and gave him several
che , on'e partiedlaely on his arm, whissh would have severed it from
hi , had he not had a very thick jacket on: Be then hell the hand
'vk'eh Zruek him; end endeavonnd to get upon deelt, but was ttopt at
'the'door, by a negto, homwhom elso he received several blown; when
"one Nicolu, the sailing miner of the printct-r. seiud him by one ear,
'nd hit I piece of, lnd would have murdered him, had he not at length
disengzged himself end jumped into the boat, the boy, seeing such bar—
' ,bu-ity, had, in the mean time jum out of the eahin window, and was
nearly d-owned when teken up. apt. Tneker being after thitearried
on board the prince", ashed Dunnlvon, if he gave no quarter when
people had flmk end surrendrred themselves prisoners! I-lie nnswbae.
he K'" litt'e or noneeo Ameriuns, who were : let of d—d nhell; and
after Clpt. Tucker had related to him the treatment he had received from
Nieohe [who in a short thick fellow. of: very swmhv complexion, hat
lo!! the middle singer of hit left hand and it said to he an lniim he
commended him I! : clever fellow. saying he would imv him . vefl'e and
give him ! commiffion. Ctpt. Tueker'e crew experienced little better
, mtment then ht_mself, end were plundered and flript of even their
, clothes. The phvztecs'l men said, they thod inltnctiom to give no
5 flnmo
-q Lest Saturday also came into this port, dismafled, the schooner Content,
. _ _ thtrick nests, fm New Providence cleared for il, lsiut
;. ding the port of hundah-hloeked up, and not Ind:; ebie to the
inhwhhf- . "
T
0. Saturday M the Marquit de Brefigny. who_vlent lately hue Zsi
the gallies of thin ltne, to serve against the enemy lll Georgu, w
into this port : large prize shop trom New Provtdcnoe, mountain
gum, which he boarded in : boat mth ! men, 1: he came to 11: in i
Savannlh river. *' , ; .. ' , - . . . - 4
On Monday last the Sieuf Plomhard, hn mdll Chnshan MnierX .
Consul in thee late emhuked in the l'ehoonef Rice Bind tot- GW'K—r.
have an interview with the Punch Admiral and General. .
There know in thi I, the famous French (: igatc called L'lphigenie, :
commanded ov M D' etsisdnt; and is the mit F-ench m n ot vur that
ever un: in thi: pott. The t'gllowing French ships, from the fleet. m
also here as] well armed and mnnned, viz. Le Pctou, Capuin D'Cal'e.
l.: Therel'e, Czpt. be; Dcux Hclsinn, Capt. Noe]; Le Zephyr, thc si
Mlnvielz and he Advsinture (armed flute) Capt. Cows at.
A Gentleman from the touthwm d, tzyc, hesaw lad Ssi-ndlysi number
of people nnd tents, upon the small ishnd called Buck lllaud; ldppol'ed* ct
to be the sick and wounded which Colonel Maithnd remmcd front Put
Royaltgnd had not been idle to get into Georginct. .
Among the ptizu lying at Savannzh, we are told, it : ]:rge Duch
ship, from nDutch ishnd, l-dcn with su ", &c. taken too [eased].
ot Bennudn, by the brig Elphluflon, of 10 bras- guns, ut New Yotkj. .
commanded by Capt. Kenued , now zlso. m Savatu-ah rites. ss
bugan rose in London, 19t of ]une, 8 [biding- pu hundted, upon :
prcsumtion thst the Wctl lndia fleet could not get home link. - _ {
The vote os cudn without : nurm, in thl Britib Pctrliamcu,
the poeselt year in lyohosill. so that the ym "1!- tull ced w ;ss
upward: of nammoo. 4 ' ? \
Thc peonlein the British Wcl ladi- iflnmh, a Vein- inNew' Yatsi J
Gmgin, &c. und in Great hrimn, nue eonhntlv amused with pn ?
("editions of Britain's having ample lfflhnee from Ptussta, Rifiz.
Hollnd, Ire. (though flatly contrnd-aed by Msy late speech m Mos
mcnr, ad by Lord No th': own acknwkd ent) ud : numbers!
other m nia, such as (szrnumtple th ' unp
,
- ** tigua, Sqe N _ ' . -; 1
** We m informed, by . Gentleman int mind fro-Nu YuI-L
cujfids-fflvsh} thlt the whole of the nhnbiunn et SM Cato. si.
" miltwtonpmvidingsonhcsmm. obshinfillfflfl ' a
htnybuMubfl-btquidm ]ti theterninn'
osilsithe "with (him Bnun.) V-Gnn and then Mans: them '
b'take. [ijflahl " Women:— ' m' ow
Mp-ggl Other pando lp-ing Account: sly; the, u- eminent]
find, to low the roul hand:"), ( thick lnd thin,
commit un] desut, prospesity cnd ult- ty. ndnuh mm ss
mimy,sorbmndtdform*fl" 1 "
NE\VBERN (me.) 05an 4.-"5
I;; Portsmouth lsn Vitginil, C-siyt. Canon. leo— Cwuonl, insi'
A sr evenin arrived here the few be'n ming tun .}
"rest. having sprung : danssetous leek et Se- lt wet with ' ' si
they kept her u_v, which was t—ffected by spending wedde]: sau- qqct
her bottom. By this vcfle! we but very hvoonhle and sing "c....
from Enm . the intellzgence from l-lollund (tye. the utcltuqdcuz _
mitted to' serve : mia neutnlity in the gnnd Am-ndispss, '
very con derzbfe armsimentt ate m—li- 3 in theil' pin, with ney _
intention. of protecting tucteit tude stout the Wine of thy " :
Thlt Gibtllur wu actual] besieged by the SM len That ' '
grand. British fleet were not ailed, but in continual apprehmfiom of.:
invasion from France. That the best Qritish osictn. cnil end mflmsi
were every day resigning, and the mob: end manusulu out (be he '
dengetout and deiming. _ _
Bv intelli ce from Bermuda, which ctmlltn with (one
Mcfl'. Goodnch end son: ne meditating : descent on thie flute. M
the: purpose have il fail of privateen now fitting out at Deuaudz, .
He to tail to Ocemcock ba this month. When it is considued th; ("
old Gentleman hat dread been at Occrzcock in!!! one too often. it.; .
lefl'en the bability of this scheme; but yet it ney serve to awoke- .,
seen, no keep zlsive our v- ilnnce, lean Old Silver Hzin should n.:—
duke lnother wrong Rrp in it life, which is lie should. [&an "
will agein eefuinly overtake him. - -;
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WILLlAMSBURG, Ocroezlt 30.
Extract J :: [flffl' frnt Philldeiphia, uncom- u, 1779. ctsiss
A]0R Ll-JS being only no milee from Princeton, ] made H. .
visit. He is ordered into thnt country for the purpose of ec—
lnvnicating with Count D'Enning, whose arn'ul is daily cx
General Washmgton it in rendinu's to co—opetan with the French
the moment it appears. The two differetsst embarketiom confidin
lgoo men, ale umrv-ed to New Yolk, it it supposed m conseque—
inteil' thee: of the Count. They were deshned accotding to the gold
eonjet tue, sot- tbe release of the conventton "cop in Virginin. m
sieur Geratd returned ycsienhy from I prince visit at camp. T—
snmen ot' New ]ersey are required to threlh out an eighth pen of thy"
in immediately, for the supply us the French fleet; and the mflish
Helw ]ersey, New York, Penns'lvaniil, and Counccticut on (.
t': umselvet in readinest for mzrclung whenever called on. New YCK .
well proceeded by in natural tituation; its noope nd ship- ot'wc, .
on" a i:- milimry-worke. We ought not the-esose to be too shgvd
in our expcctatiom of l'uccese. ' '
Geneul Suliivnn is returning to the main lrmy. having execurul lb
purposee of" his expedition. The lndiant m feeling I" the cth—ssid
which follow from I sauge and barbarotn war. They are night by
seven eapericnce, the power of the American e-pite. which um! h
our fi'om'ten from future molelbtion. '- ;
To day'e paper will shew on the violence with which the light.; d ss
Permsvwania are acting. "sin Couneil, end indeed ]ulliees, mile:—
with dmmvirate authority. ltjie hopedtheywilluseitwi'h mon
dcntioa. I wit not "in town when the mob atneked Mt. Wilson'lu
end thaefon cannot give you the bed lcconn! of that riot. !! Bbh
lamented that Mr. Wilson hll believed him" in such : runnet- .
descsvetbdtsphsunoshie conntq, Kintheasuit thtwu &