The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1775-02-03 00:00:00, page 4

New. 25. A. Councilct is simunoned for
to-mol'rowsievening at Lord Gower's, at
Wh'teblu, When it is supposed &: certain
speech will be produced, and heads of an
Magrecd leon the Part of the Upper
' "'bly; the sinne mll be taken into
' 'eratiou in Downing street, for the
ther' Assembly.
Vse hear Lord North builds great hopes
ofacquiring a confiderublc share ot popu
. larity, by introducing several bill.—si. noto
the House of Commons the ensuing ieshon
for reducing the price ofprovisions.
Tue'sday, in the aftemoon, died at his
house in BerkeIe-y shuare the Right Hon.
.RObersit Lord Clive of Plall'ey, in the king—
dom of [se—land, Lord Licutcnrmsst :mcl
GustosRotulqrum of the cuuutics of Sulop
aid Montgomery, Knight of the Buth,
_ and Major Gencral'in the East lndies, Re-ss
ssefeptative in Parliament for the town of
ewsbufy,_L. L. D. and F. R. s.
W 'of 0 letter from Noxwxcu,
. - November 21, 1774.
," The present cruel amlunnumml Ame—
sissfim war in a molt final blow to the mann—
_' ssct ,oE-every town and city in the
Bn' ,m, ssctpqrticularly to the woollen
mansnctory Ofth'ls place ; what the dread
ful mseqnencu will be, I tremble to
'tlllnk ofct The ruin of the colcmists must
ctWbly betheminosourselves; if we
& [me noremittances, -we must become
'- _ pusi; if We can obtain no order.-;,
Were-us dependents ofeombcrs, dy—
pT "'M-presscl's, &c. must be the same;
'lito our poor unhap ry iourneymcn,
W er no other pro pc—Zt, no other
Mve, thin the work-house , or start"
psi ' ss
the non,-importation agreement
ofthe Genefll Gongress has been known,
('V * rousiolerablessonlers for coarse cam
_ , " end stripell ealimancoc-s, have been
— " by the merchants and
mssbgusemm in London: whose lium
shi, at, that account, must be very disa—
, "and who, likeus, areno doubt
at their loss, and execratin the
] se measure: occasioned it. {Vas
sssifit'not for (tolerable German, Spanish,
and ltalim tude, ye should be with0ut
- emct ment; the influx that fails, the
si Make 'ctofthiegreat city will be inexprcs
lime, and the crin lnd clamour of our
ltmumerable ' rreechthe ears of ahard
hcartct} three ' g minish-)! .
. A
; final- : connen,- and rofouml oli
si ? " Chathzm, contlrsimed'mo ice,
' _ _ _ hhve continued to have enjoyed
M blessing: of: will: and good overn
.- ' ] England would have never sioollshly
' Went nuns : ainfl herself, and passal
_ tholnsitc m act: o suicide, that have asto
blflzed the world, and kindled such :: flamc
si lhhnie'rlca. How muchlon er anunseel
h' , akin-? juncto, will c suffered to
"(Ell-n']: the pose of ass good King.. and to
{By-t with the lives, liberties, and proper
" of hid faithful subjects, at home and
Mad, time only can determine; but
' , 1 Will venture to affirm, that unless ;:
, chan e of men and measures takes
ee actter ' c convulsion in the state will
the consequence: For as the before
-_ _ lbned noble Lord justly observes, wc
ss , ye no ri ht to tax Anterica: their crude
We affor- s this nation sourmillions ster
w a year; and whenever the exigeneics
'Ok' pssnr affah's have made a requilition
ary, they have eheersullsi: mmplied
ct- -' sssiil, and sometimes even granted mnrc
-' ' 'ss Weatlied foctr. Wsshnt cunjnstisi'cnish
, 'hat can lubjeectts do more? Better,
sin" better, ctlud it been for this king;-lum,
ln then 'iniam ofthousimds, that an unjnll,
oppreshve Ministry, hsiul Penislzcd in the
'l'flnmes with the ted, before it was sent
to Belton, than that they should live to
, make thedcsh'mtlonus that duticd :!rtisitle,
lay a few l'aggamuffius, &: pretence for
ss TIC'LES as Intelligcncc, Effidys, Adveniscmems, (If. are tl-mnksully received for this Paper, the Pricc: of
gsisswhfichsss. lzsl 6]. per Azctmum. Advertilgmcms inserted us usiml. Pa 1 5 'r ] ); a XV 0 R ;; dnm- with Cure and
" Expedltwpsi and on reasonable Terms. \
trumpling " On the. rights and privilcgcs
us the colomstsi , and rushing the {rude ot'
Great Britain. ,
in a word, things are now come to &
crilis; the whole nation is alarmed, and
ersevcrance in the xiuleut measures that
llave been so long and so luuclly compluincd
of cannot sail to be productive us the molt
final events to this country.". -'
The king has been pleased to appo'mt
Lieutenam-Gcnera] james Murray to be
Licutcnasint Govemour of Mluorca, and
Major General james jolmstone to be
Govcmour of (inebcck.
A_sorcign female singer .is en aged to
Rerfonn at the Pamheon, the enluihg sc- -
[on, at the moderate sum of Lzool. for 12
nights. -
N E W Y 0 R K, january 19.
UESDAY the lsioth instant the General
Assembl of this proviucc met here,
agneeablc to his Honour the Lieutcnant
Govemour's roclamation ; but a suhici—
enty of mem ers not ; pearin to make
a house, they adjoume from ( ay to day
until Frida , when his Honour was eased
to open the scslion with the so owing
Speech. ss
Gentlemen of the Cauucil t':- Cen. Affemblv,
TillNK it unnecesihry, at this time,
I particularly to recommcd to your attem
tion the ordinary ssbusioesis of the le ' a
ture ; whatever may be found conducivc
to the dignity oshjs Maj'esty'sgoVemmen'si ,
_ or the happiness oshis peopleinthis colony ,
] shall cheerfully promote.
Gentlemen of the General Affemlvjh',
The filsixport of hislsslujcsty's guvem—
ment, an other allowancesfor hisicresvccct,
I doubt not you will rcadily providc son-X
Gentlemen qs the General Affz vivh,
We cannot sulfissciently lament ?hf press
scnt (llsordered state of the whole-.. The
disimtc betWem Great Brituin ; i her
si Antericzm dominiops is now br01. {"at t':
the most nlar ' crisis, and fills ever;;
humanc breast with the decpeibafli. z'sisim' .
It is to you, Gentlemen, in this ansiimzz
moment, that your country looks up issss
counsel; andon emit, inn grcatmeasu 'c,
depends, to lczcsiue her from evils of'tiwss
mmc rumous tendeney. Excrt yourselves
then with the sirmnelii becoming your inn-.
por_tant office. If your constituents are dis
contented and :: prehensive, examine their.
complaint: Wit 1 calmnesis and deliberation,
and determine upon them with an honest
impartiality. Isybu imd them to_ be well
grounded, pursue the means oLredrels—z
which the constitution has pointed out:
Supplicate the throne, and our most gra
cious soverei will hear and relieve you
with patemassisstsiendemess. But I entreat
you, as you it are] the happiness.—ofyour
country, to di countenance every measure
which may increase Olll'si dish'esi ; and,
anxions for the rc-establishment of har
mony, with that power with which ym
are connected by the ties of blood, reli
Zon, interest, and duty, prove yourselves,
&; your conduct on ctthisoccasion, earnestly
solicitcssms for a cordial and pcrmanent
l'econciliation .
Gentle-men of the Camzcil 6- Gan. Affc'simbly,
In the the absence of our mostsiworthv
Govemour in Chin-s, no less distinguished
by his cxtcnlivc aliililics than his zeal for
the honour of the Crown and his affection
to the people of this province, and at so
crfticzd :! con'unctsiure, it gives me great
consijlcttion ttat l czm reposc the utmost
c'mlhlcuce in your wisdom, vour attach—
mcnt to the conllitulis-n, am your regard
shrtiu-intcrcst ofthc British e-mpirc; and
you may he aliin'ul that my moll' strenu
ons ctions shall he exerted to rn-upcrcttc
with )ou in so.-{lovinfsif that [! .mssluillitv
which must he the ;:rdcnt dclir-si- of cvch
\\'lsL', virtuous, and lot-:] !siulzjss-usi. si
CADWALlsisixuzzt' (IULDEN.
M—
\V1LLumsam , _ '
H E _/Z*vem[ countie: and co'rporatio
in thz': colany dre requested to eld
Inch; .n' lus to reprqshsint them in ton-va
tion, who are desired to meet at the Mun
Richmoml, in the county (s Henrico,
L'Iouduy the zoth ofMau ch next.
Pnssrox RAN DOLPH, Made-ram
B EN ]AD'lIN B U C KTROU',
Cub'mct maker, in Fraucix street,
lVlLLI/IMSBUK,
TILL carries on that business in all
brzmchcs , where Ladies and Gentlem
may be supplied with any lost of cabir
work, in the bell and neatefl manner.
return my most grateful thanks to tho
Ladies and Gentlemen who were pleased
favour me with their commands, and he
for a continuance of their savour; whi<
to merit, shall always he the study of th
most humble servant. _,
*,si*' ] should be glad to take any
two assrentices, of bright veniuse; A
good 'spofiticm, and who e friends )
willing to find them in clothes. . .
Five per cent. discount for ready mom
To best/is!, on Wedncsday the Ij'l'h of}
bruary, ifsassz'r, otherwise next ird, -
on the land belonging to the ubscrib,
adjoinjtg Coloflel Robert Bpllingf: la,
ouNpmoZeen neck, in Dlnwiddie man,
HF-BTY Virctzvim'a born nqgroes, co
4'. lwg of sizzsu, \'-siu-,ssss.-n,'ct'hoys, I
;:iz'ls, with all the shwksi cctslmsict, eat
sheep,vund'hogfzjnnd Msithe'ctsi-Z-m: md - '
. and impiements of bushajidrv on the PlA-ss
::zsstionsiss'Z-Creditwill bcalluuui on. v _
gold-:;sisct'ss sieguri' , an the. first 5:
;? ssff-siZ-lct- _ sin 'Rm is the bon-sin sire
chschiyv- siywsi one mar-6: after 't
become C.:- isssfc arc 'N'at hiircistfr' ct'
!hc ' si . . WfffiM-TJ SM: _
. '- si XWnYct Lsfssicti-iii - '
"ss W 'zlssz '* .: .._,'
AN'si Pprdltisi si-d-cta {is-m, &: yss . ,
_, cntcel . 'ensitagP, mix}: atolefllq.
good 'asisi ;ti _ ' dal-out I ; ye'arsssof sie- '
Sussi'hfqȝfsirct-ctlsiznfi _ in siwcll recommenzdr
will "'siffifi v. FFsih lich.-15 k— miss-:em'agomeqbsss
ivsisi-plj. m-T !-- he PsHlbfl . :
away ,:"rusict usisi-c subscri in.
ord'eo'qmy, near Bgsd's le,
the 2 ofAu ]? fast, & ne () low
named ' A : 1 ? g'z'pginia born,?bo i,five
sect hi , remarkably black, and ' cry
fond o yingon the fiddle, thou but
a poor d. Whocver apprche ; the
said nc_ cto, and conve as him to me,' shall
have 3 . rewazd behdcs wbtt the law
allows. [] TOWNSHEND DADEr
Wssflmsmsaunc, Fab. 3, nif
COMMlTTED to_ the pubick jai , a'
runa'way ficssgffl' man named Gyh'ah.
He says he belongs to Mr. 70": 70"; yf
Hamfton, is about 2 3 years and, middle
sizc, and his clothin such as fcld ncgrocs
commonly wear. siis dwnera desired to
apply for him, and pay charge:.
tf', ct PETER I'ELHAM.
A KEN up in Hnlzfizx, two MAu-zs,
T one a black about ten years old, fm'n'
sect five or six inches hi rh, a-blaze face,
some shddle lpots, :: wlnte spot on her lest
hip, trots and paces, and brandcd on the
ncur buctock ] B. The other is :: li ght
gray, about tWCh'e years old, four feet
smu' inches high, truts and pace-s, has no
brand, but had a small bell tied on with &
rnpc. Pofl'cd and nppruiscd, the back
to 8]. and (he gray to 5].
]] NINTROD sERC-FSON.
AKl-LN up, in Hu/ctctjim, ;! blue}. [10 71 = F.
about tlucc youre uhh sum- l'c-z-L five:
inches high, il sM-v white hdisix \ in him saw:—
hcud, ]).n't sius his osshind shot Wl-hv, and
brsssimdul on she in w (houhicr B. l'ostcd,
;md uppm'xisisi-d w jl.
!! GYORCL BRQWN.