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IOSIAU WATERS and SON,

JOSIAH WATERS and SON,
atthcir ihop in Anne ffrcet, near theDfaw-
Bridge, Bottom, By Wholeiale or Retail
very cheap,
DEEPER by the bag, or lels !;
L Spices of all forts; IS and 10 inch
London It'd pipes, by the box or lels, large
and fnal bowls Hunter ditto per ditto |;
raylors 10 By 8, 9 by 7, and 8 by win
dow glafs Putty Paper by the ream;
Florence Oyl; Eng'ih Loaf Sugar very
cheap; fplit Peas; Kilmarnock Caps; Kip
pens Snuff.
PAINTERS OYLS and COLOURS of
all kinds, prepared, or otherwiGc, in the belt
manner, fer Houfe or Ship Painting BEuihes'
Tools, Leaf God, &c.
Alto, Alum, Copperas, Nader, Otter,
Common ard ground Redwood, Logwood'
FRESH RAISlNS, ice,WOOL CARDS,
Choice INDIGO, &c.
Bohea + E A warranted, Eyfon di'to'
coade and fine feve bottoms, Sleeves made
up, New ENGLAND Run, few Grofs GE-
NUlNE VELVET CORKS, &c.
A compleat Ai1ortment of cream
colourcd, brown, white, blue and white
black, anc Glafs WARE, jut arrived in Capt.
Bryant's. the lar lhir from London.
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FREDERICK ROBERTS,
Has brought with him from LONDON
A Compleat


Af1ortment of E w Ell R Y,
And other Goods, which confiii of the fol-
lowing Articles, viz.
DATENT Als-fkin memoran-
4 dun books, pocket books with and
without infruments, patent razors, ditto
pen knives, fclIors, feel fnufefs, cork icrews,
fugar nippers, pocket piaoIs, feel lword
chains with fwiVels, and fwivels for ditto,
feel watch chains, key fwivels to hook to the
fide, painted japan walters, bread bafkets,
fugar tongs, candleificks with fnufers, Sc.
compleat pinchbeck, fhoe, knee and flock
buckles, gilt and not gilt, Ladies gilt watch
chains fiyer fhoe, knee and flock buckles,
plated ditto, ditto (purs, trinkets of all kinds,
with many other articles TOO tedious to
mention.
N. B. The above Goods are to be fold at
ROBERTS s. LEES (hop, nearly oppoite
the Polt Office, in Cornhit, Bottom; where
allkind of JEWELRYis manufactured and
repaired, asneat and as Reasonable as in Lon
don. The above Goods being purchafed
with the cath of the manufacturers in Eng
land, will enable them to fell az the Ioweit
rates, for cath only.
Mott money given f. cd Gold and Silver
Lace.
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LTT q r A T u r Z.

The Gentlemen of ew-England who
have already fubfcribed, and all thole who
are animated by the with of feeingNATIvE
FABRIchTIoNs fourth in America, 70 as
practically to lend nurtuiing hand towafdS
the advancement of this infant Manufacture
by fpeedily SUBscRIBING,( noMoney expect
ed but on the delivery of an equiva'eot) are
Tequefed to ohlerye that
The FRS st VOL u M K Of
TOMMENTARIES OH the
~ WIS or ENGLAN D.
By SIR WILLIAM BLACKSTONE, KNIT.
One of the Judges of the Court of Common
Pleas. Printed on large Type, page for
page with the laR Brtiih edition, is now
ready to be delivered in neat Law. binding,
at the fmall price of TWO DOLLARS. 6y
ROBERT BELL, Booklei'er, at the late
Union Library in bird Street, Philadelphia,
although the Briti(h edition Of this volume
is fold for above Fix Dollars.
*s$ The fecond Volume Of faid COM
MENTARIEs is now in the preis, and the
fabiequent Volumes viz. The Third and
Fourth, which compIeats this elegantWork,
will be pubIilhed with all the expedition which
is confident with correctness in 70 large an
undertaking.
NIB. The American edition of Robert
fon's Hilory of Charles V. 3 vols. for Three
Dollars, in blue boards may now be pur-
chafed from faid BELL: He ALTO receivcth
iublcriptions for an American Edition Of
Hume's Hiaory Of England, and Furgulon's
Eiiay on the Hiaory Of Civil Society.
~ The above Works are fold, and Sub
fcriptions for thofe cow in Contemplation to
be Reprinted in America, are received by
EDES and GILL, at their Printing Office
in BOS1 ON.
TIE SubjSri5ay for Ro5srt5e's H17oy IF
Cb4rles the Fifth, rvbo haze neSltS7sd to call
~Jind far the I'd and Sd v'5. are reqa5fed
to abpS to Edf5 and Gil, ar their Printing
CGfs f6r the fame q, ioon as may Be.
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10 S EPEI EIR c E,

I Q S + p Fl ? E l k { Is
Has imported in the Ialf veneIs from London,
and has to fell at his fhop at the north iide
Of the Town Bou(e, Bottom, large and
General AGrotment Of
EN- GLIS Fl @ O 0 D 5 ;
Amongst which are,
MUFFS and TiPpetS, FurTrim-
LIVE mings, icarlet and other coleufsd
Broad Cloths Of all prices. lcarlet Whiiniss,
plain and knaped Beaver Coatines, Bsalf.ins,
Kericys, Serges, Fannel:, Baizes, Shalloons,
Tammies, Durants, Calamancoes, Ruiisls,
Cambe,s, plain and hriped Csmbeteen''
Denmark Lulfres, Miiinels, Grizets, Ala
poems, Rib Pep ms Of a nfsV f7briek, Grapes,
yard wide Stufs, lriih Linens, Checks, Dia-
pers, Damsfk and Diaper Table Cloths,
Dowlas, Silk and Linen Hsndkerchiefs, bro
csded Shoes and Clogs, EDgiilh ard Lynn
made Shoes and Pumps, GolofhOes, P0fffn5,
Ribbons, Threads, fswing Silk, Bottoms,
Quality and Coat Bindings, Ladies msF ia
jjionaLIs CAPS, sc. &c.
N. B. Bsf Hyj6n, Bohea and SeHfb'Tg
Tea, Spices, Supeihnc Flour, Englifh Loaf
Sugar, GIafs and China Ware, &c.
S | l. K S.
Rich Bfocades, rich Rofe coloured Da-
maxi, PAdufoys, Ducapes, RrPt lowered
and plain Lu,eltrings, Pertains of Ill widths,
Sarienets, Alamodes rich plain white, and
blue Sattins, black and white and black and
ink Lace Sattins, and other forts for Ladies.
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Juif imported in the laff veliels from LON
DON, and TO be fold, by
JOSEPH P A L M E K,
AT his Store in King-Street, North Side;
4 Very large alortment Of
IA 3-4ths, 7,8ths, and yard wide lfah
linens, lnih and Rufia brown and white
fhee,ing, houewife Goth, dowas, Rnfia
linen, ofnaburgs, ticklinburgs few pair
of very beautiful candlefieks, and glals
walters.
N. B. The above goods were purchafed at
very low rate in England, and will be fold
cheaper than can be bought in any fore in
Bottom, for cath only. Choice Dumb Fifth.
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PoST-OFFICE, B97oa, NeO. 40, T77I.
THIS is to inform the Publick,
Z That the SOUTHERN RIDER,
now goes through Providence and Briftol to
Newport, and fets out from this Office on
Mondays, plecifcy at One o'clock that all
Letters, intended to go by that conveyance,
inua Sc in the Office not exceeding fgvffve
O'Clock on faid day. By ORDER Of the De-
putty PoR~Ma!tcr General.
T. HUBBARD.
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flckle a child Enquire Of the Printer.
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Now IN th= PR I SIS,
And will be pabliihed in Numbers, weekly.
a FAN for TANNING, and
IA TOUCHSTONE TO TRYON,
being an Account of the Rife and Progress
of the fomuch talked Of REGULATION
in North Carolina which ended in civil
War; the hfa pethaps ever heard of in A.
uleEica, among thOfe who cali themlvlves
Chriilians and may an overriding hand of
Providence 70 order the affairs of go-crnment
as that it may be ;he laf I, will be pub
llhed in half fhec;s, in fuch manner as chat
when complicated, il may be bound in afrnal
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high in commentator CT Lord Chatham, and to have
declared that notwithstanding he is well iatished with the
conduct ofhe preient Premier, he could with that po-
pular Nobeman to take the lead of a6minifr alton
Saturday saZete contains the Kings orders in COun
Gil fignfyng that as information hath been received, that
the Plague hath broken OUT and now RACES III a!acba
Podoa, and other parts Of Poland, and his MaJetty,
Judging it probable, that the infection may be brought
INFO this kndom from Dlnizck places in Royal and
Ducal Prufa, Pomersnia he therefore ORDERS that
all fhps, and veAes, goods, and nlechandzes ar
rived or that (al hereafter arrive, any port of this
kingdom, or the lies Of JeIey, Cuernley, Attorney,
SarE, or Man, from Dlntzick any other port place
in ROYAL and OIcal Pfufi Pomerana, tic make their
quarantine for forty days. from the day each hp vee
iha come anchor, in the place appointed for perform
ing quarantine, and not before
There is report, that few days ince, Spanih
nocp, Of ten guns, met Engh filing vecl, three
four leagues off the coat Of Suffolk the Of which
they took on board, and examined them in relation to
the iiuation of the ea of the Gen:rv6Gc that coat
ard that alter taking the oundnes OF there, they let the
FL ernlen 90 about their buiineis.
OE70bsr O. K is (aid the Spaniards ent great guam
titles of ordnance, and ammunition, during the coure of
lah year, to Carhagena, from whence they con-
veyed acros the lhhmus Of Daricu, to Panama ~feNd
which place they fuppied all their forts th9/faern
hore of South America, ard ALTO the Philippine Hands
reports current, that the Senate of Venice< akeA
deign in agitation, take advantage of the prefent
confuled f,uation of affairs in Turkey, and make
attempt re-pos6 themielves of the territories in the
Adratic and the Levant, which taken from them
by the Porte.
OE7obsr IL. By "a Gentleman, who arrived in
Saturday alt from Calais, are informed, that
tive of France, whether woman, is permitted 10
embark from thence England, fevera peffons of both
exes, who had taken pafcs, in order to fail with the
Engh paAengers, in the packetboat, being topped by
the commandant Of the town, ju& as they were on the
point of embarking.
Among the various accidents produced by the high
wind this week, at Stbitch fair, was the following:
Lady walking on the road with Gentleman who had
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that the guards for the future may relieve there, nfesd
fthe Courtyard in St. amesS palace.
| By private letter from Baltimore in Maryland, to a.
gentleman in Dublin, we learn, that the wife Of rich
planter there has been delivered of fupzing moner,
which was alive the Tending Of this letter. Ii is of the
female kind from the head the breaft of which the
form of boar all over with brfes, and from that down.
wards is of the human form. 1t is kept profound Gc-
cret in the family.
few days fnce forne fprigs of our hopeful nobility
who were dining together at TAVERN at the welt end
of the town, took the following fenibe conceit into
their heads after dinner: One of them oblerving mag
got come from ilbert, which ieemed to be
monty large, attempted to get it from his companion,
who chuling to let it 60, Immediately offered
| FIVE guineas for it, which accepted he then pro-
pofed il againt any other two maggotS that could
be produced at table Matches accordingly made,
| ard the poor infecs were the means of 5ool. ferng
being won and loft in the courfe of few minutes.
Upon an exact calculation we find, that we have near
5000 able laors employed IN the hiheriess all which may
| be obtained for government fefvce when necelary.
Letters from ireland poitvey ahert, that oppoiiton
droops as greatly there here The minfteralftS at
tributes or aFe2 TO attribute it, to the eyes of the
long deuded people being now pretty generally opened.
Skis dcoveed, they fay, and proved beyond doubt,
that the long fay of Lord Townend on that de of the
Wster has given birth all the faction that has dra6ed
eEtkat kingdom for than two years paR Had his
Exceency as uual with other chief Governors, iper
the major part Of his Vceroyhip in England oppOGton
might indeed have had exifence but it would not have
been pofeGad of life enough give vgour, force and
conquef. 1t owes all this uncommon frength, they
affirm to ome disappointed great characters whom,
in the abence of the rd-Leuenant, the delegated
power of and the emouments, for therReves
and party, annexed, would have neceRa.ly devoved.
France, for ome time pa&, has been very ahiduous
in attaching her ntereR mott of the continental pow
ers; however, there are 0me whole natural nteref, in
commercial light nuG incline them to us, upon a
choice, whaever,at this time, their political motives may
| lead them TO do.
When the King and Queen went to Covent- garden
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| NUMB. II.

have theie laws put in execution 7 unhappily
no, The Withholding Gipends, fublidies, and
faiaries, the ufua mode of proceeding are
no more. The 1880 therefore Imported from
home, can keep any Houie down, and at
plea(urc plague and vex them. ConEdering
at the fame time, on whole breath be hangs,
ibis will be the cafe. Can any one fay then,
the Houie has not lofl the freedom of acting
it 70 agreeable TO what we have laid down,
the freedom of the whole muii fall with it.
In the midf Of theie attractions, ihould an
Indian war break out, what wretched fi.u-
alton are we in. The Houfe by thus being
unable TO act, have no power to repe the
foe, and make proper proviiion therefor.
Beiides $500 may have prejudices againf
the province. He may think the ASPIRATIONS of
freemen, i'll treatment of him. He may
therefore keep back all preparations for the
enemy, ill they haveilaughtered all he chufes.
AS the battle of old obeyed the wand OF Mo-
les, 70 war and Destruction follow or are
checked at the pleafure, it may 70 fpeak of
AGO.. AT luch juncure, future Philip
may ariie and drench our frontiers with blood.
Il after all this, a man fhould think the con-
ititution in no danger, and our liberties not
at take, I" i mua wonder, with the Farmer,
at that mans fecurity !"
The ------- tells the Houfe, &C their COR
llituents win NOT be difpcaacd - have ,hi:
charge taken off," An expreiIion which RATES.
the old warmth Of an American in me. Are
This people 70 bafe in their notions, 70 deRi-
mte of every principle Of honour, as to with
to have ruler, and not pay him for his fer
wees When did they ever bcgrudge the
Gipcnd F.? When ever cAen but when aets of
government made it peceiiary The edge of
ne expreiiion cuts deeper than we at hrf
are fenGbIe Oft. 1t charges the people with
ttofe principles the man Of ientiment deteAs.
i is not the Jim, but the right we difpute.
Do we dilpute the ilegaity Of depriving US of
lie right of paying our $500 the fmall falary
be is entitled to With the fame warmth
we lhould maintain the point, were the falary
The heavy fun of 100000. ffcrling. This
people would chule rather to pay this enor-
nous FUN, and have the legislative free,
than by being ealed of it, Charming idea J
to Iofe the liberty of that body, and with it
our own for ever.
And now let the reader paufe, and ask
himielf the following queaions Whether
he does not think this preicnt innovation, of
nof dangerous tendency whether by it,
the independently of our legislative body is
no. loft I Whether the contribution itfef is
not tottering into ruin and finally whether
he can fee any thing before him but Aavery,
milery and deifrueton. Can the people of
the province in fuch G,dation fit eafy and
contented May the animating fpeech of an
Old Englilh General have the fame effect on
them, which it had on his army
Remember your anceHors, and remem-
Der your poaerity."
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For the MASSACHUSETTS SPY.
To V Z R u S.

SIR,
IN your addrefs to the free electors, &c.
printed in Diapers Gazette of May I6s
you inform us that Plutarch from Dem0fienes
difuades young men from meddling with
public affairs. I his you find imPOfiible to be
read, by any of the prefent Governors friends
without applying it to his Exeellency's cafe.
And what are we hence to determine ! Surely
not, that fuch an oracle Of wiidom as bis
Excellency made wrong or imprudens
choice, when he was, for BIS esaStyy's IfrCice,
prevailed upon TO accept the chief chair in
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EFORE | refume the',htead
of mn argument, | wo2id
take fome FINAL notice of
one Imba0idus, who with
much dseiamatOry nmjFnjS,
has abuGed thofe who have
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To the P U B l | {.

" A7YRANz may be jgj'b tomrGred to q
IA PoLYPUs, Of qVticb tbe lmaAsf po' ten
broken oft becomes 45m9f Immediately as big, as
O'rucioa5, and dsfatmea~a thing a, the a,igi-
nal; f1t0nghng, pI0gaing ana rrgHlpbing ces7y
thing uritbiH its reacb and psauer. HeeO Gp-
fheabe this may be to our petty lords The Cpc
fem-boaif offers, eOvy one is left to jadge, gf-
fe' hing informed, ttOt THEY, to dilcourage
THIS Paper, as they pb,ait it, haze denied
THIS Pres The SHIP LIS T.; nottuitbROnd-
ing, according to The title, Pieces f;om ALL tsaes
haze been ialSrtedin it. The Printer rorteivcs
bimjSy in no acjF to blame jftLf Cart fat are
noaO at a Iel' FIR qp'ifsrs, il 5riag bis lroqinos
any to PubI@.
P. 5. Manufacturing tie obevs RITUAL IF
The Ship LA, svbieb rUe bopf alI6 bcrq refRtfd
iya Brotber Type at the 6Oatb- erd, Influenced
ty bis matters at the Cgfom benJe, &c l54H
fill obtain one FIR the NE 9 ow Ctfs@o5.
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The S c O u R Sc. No, /

The S c 0 u r sc. No. !.
Major Hersditas cent anicDigue nsG,am
AJars q Lfgibas, guam Parfnti6ns.
A greater inheritance defends to US from the
Laws, than from our Pfogenltors.
TIME chief MagiGrate is at lat become
A 70 corrupt, that without fome altera;i-
on in his conduct, we have all the miiery 10
dread that can befall nstioH,the laws have
for long time ceafed to be the rule of go
vernmen, they are no longer terror to VII
lans nor protection for the innocent juf-
tice and right are banfhed The kingdom, and
in their place, the chief Juaice and the Prince
have fubGituted cruelty and oppreAion. To
claim reittution of thofe rights which the
Sovereign encouraged his miniAers to violate,
is dignified with the title Of reaion and fedi-
ton. To ailert and maintain the common
rights humankind, and fupport upon the prin-
cipes of law and the contribution, The ber-
ties and privileges peculiar to this nation, is
now a fcaDdalous, malicious, and tfeafonable
libel. In word, the fituaton of this country
is much more deplorabe at this time. than
at the laf hupendous revolution. The dam
ger of total fubverfion of the government,
and extinction of the laws and liberties Of
England, is much greater now, from the cor
rupt fubferviency of the preGent houGe ofCom-
mons to the delpotic deGgns of the King and
bis minifters, than it was before the revoluti-
on, from the arbitrary and popill deGgns cf
King James. Indeed we have now hardly
one thadow of our liberties left, and with them
leems go be loft the heretofore invincible and
free lpirt of Engilhmen. However | Rill
entertain better opinion Of my countrymen,
than to believe that they will degenerate 70
far from the virtue of their anceaors, as to
reign up all their liberties at the fhrine of
dgPoh(m, and paRively fubmh to fate IA
very. No / have more noble, more
generous opinion, of the braveR, and hope
the freef people in the world / cen conceive
they will loon fee the necefity of leaving
their wives, their children and deareff con-
ntctions, and dice more, gloriouny vindi-
cate their own rights, aganf the wicketnefs,
treachety and corruption Of the three eRa,es
of the realm, who ihould be their p,eteG7ory;
but who are become their known and noto-
rious enemies, who have been for fome tin,e
endeavouring to dehroy, the Liberties of En-
glllhmen, and the contribution of England.
Yes my fellow countrymen am periuaded
the day is not far diilant, when we mutt all
ffand forth, and bravely attempts reRoration
of our rights, or pobly die in the cauie Of
freedom. Let me route you if can.
Coniider, my friends, upon your virtue and
hrmnefs, depends the liberties, and happiness
ofyou and Jour children. If you vigorouAy
exert yourfelyes at this time, you may yet re-
cover your country ,cven from the brink ofruin
upon which it fands at this melancholysra
Confder, my friends by fome means or
other the integrity of the judges is corrupted,
and it is fhrewdly luipeeeo, by the prince
upon the throne.
Confider, your lives are now expofed to-
falie accuistions, and your perlons to albi-
tray imprifonments and heavy fines.
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hardness enough to ehgags in earneit with
wlndmills.
P. S. the I'd, IF further enumeration Of
his Excellency's faaits is earneitly required in
any future paper, Verus is informed thar
catalogue Of the courtIy number n articles is
IN readlneiS for publication.
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chapel at his beloved Orphan, Houle Academy, which is
not only further proof of their regard, but appears to
be meaure Of great propety, he always locked up
on that place to be his proper home. and, is well known,
pointed out the fpot where he dered to be inferred if
he died in America The Orphan Houfe Academy,
hope, will continue to be profecued agreeable tc the
degn and pan Of the generous deoeafed founder, not
wi.hAandng If has lof in him its principal vhble fpp-
porter and friend. God is not bound 70 nfruments and
means to eff 4 bis pupofes, and as believe he laid the
foun1z lion, am NOT affaid Of his hniihng the fuper
fru&ire and of his bringing forth the headfone there
of with fhoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.
in cid and real Friend to The decsaed and to Georgia.
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PORTRAIT fa PERFECT

POR IRA AIT Of a PERFECT NJ Sc X
TNHE infer does not conhder hiriclf fuch he is;
If he did ,.he would rather conceive horror againh,
than be ATTAINED of hnlef: He confders hiuieif man
of excellent oreca, as an Ceconomt whole thoughts
Rretch deep into futurty. When we read the Mlfer of
Plauus and that of Moerew tempted to believe that
the diinguihng charaGerics of the mfer are eXhau-
ed. But the following Isl perhaps. not les true nor eis
energc, than hole repreened by thole great Matters
An original of this fpecies having heard of famous
ply ican at Paris, whole parimony caTredto exce
had the curioGty of paying him Witt He was 1fatthRp
dicipe who burned with dere to be taught sions byA
renowned matter. Having previouiy apPred him Of bis
coming by meHage, he found him about eight oe4eek
in the evening, in winter, in fmokey room, with
fnsa lamp that lcarce gave any light.
He faid to him at entering, am credlby informed
Sir, that you are the greaeh oeconomlt in the world.
| am fomewhat of the ceconomaf mylelf but would
be glad to be better vered in the art and it would be an
infinite pIealue to me, fyou befiend me 10 far
as to give me few eaons of economy Is this all
you for I" replied rudey the covetous Doctor, who
imagined he was to have patient confuting him on
his bad fate of health sIf it be all, lit down there,
pointing to ar old crazy chair and with heIe words he
blew out his lamp, telling him ''We have no manner
of location TO fee, in order to peak and, in the dark
our Thoughts will admit of fewer defractions" Hah
dear Sir = cried the humble dilcpe this ehen of Geo
nomy is quite enough for me; plainly fee, that ihall
never be osherwie than fcholar under the tuition of
70 great Matter but protect to you, that will pro-
fl by wha, have teen. So laying, he Withdrew, CROP
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