The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1771-09-26

Ordination OF Nlr. mics, 10 the paNor5! care
of the Church in Abingdon. The particulars
of which have not yet come 10 hand
On Thur!0sy lsit &ame ION for THAI
before the Suberiour Court at Wore, fer. the
Action OF Treipais brought by Ebsnezer Cutter
of Oxford, Plaiotiif, sgaiua Robert Pierpont
and Caleb Davis, Defendants :---- The Dam-
ages he demanded were soo0l. Lawful hlo-
neY. I'VE hear the Cauie was clofed by NJ.
Jofiah Quincy for the Defendants, and by The
Attorney General for the Plaintiff, the day
following When the cauie wa, oopmittei
TO the Jury, who agreed in about eigh: hours.
and brought in their verdid on Saturday ia
favour of both the Defendants.
On the 18th infant was committed to
his Majeify's goal in Salem, onc'Biyan Shee-
hen of Marb'ehead, Filherman, on ihe com
paint of Aba Followed, tor bcaing.
wounding and bruifng her, and at the Erne
time committing arape. The Msgffates,
who comitted him, examined him feccad
time yeferday le'nnighr, when they though,
proper to remand him to Goal, in oiocg fog
trial.
Continuation of the liz Of Field Officers,
commihioued in this province. David Phi, .
Efq; Captain of the Governors troop o.
guards, to rank as Colonel.
Ttiyd regiment in A4iadlfjfx, Soafb ba't
John Moves, Efq; Colonel. John Jones: juo.
Efq; Lieutenant Colonel John Fsrf4r, ZIG;
Major.
FRI rsgimehiw PJmsats. George Wat
ION, Eiq; Colonel.
Regiment in Plymouth, mn ai0JGap. 10.
fab EdGon, EGq; Colonel. Edward Howard,
E(q; Lieutenant Colonel. Benjamin Wills,
Jun. Efq; Major.
Pbmoutb, EqR diOiGon David Stockbridge,
Efq; Colonel. Jo(eph Jofelyn, ETC; Lieute-
nant Colonel.
Third Regiment in B,jNol csurty. Hon.
George Leonard, ECq; Colonel. Daniel Leo
hard, Eiq; Lieutenant Colonel. George Coo
frey, Efq; 1T Major. Jofhua Stearn, EIqi
I'd Major.
No,fb rtgimfnf in Hamtlbire. Hon Ifrael
Williams, EGq; Colonel. Oliver Partridge,
Fig; Lieutenant Colonel
Seatb regiment in Bt,k6ire. John AGlley,
Efq; Colonel. Elijah Dwight, Eiq; Lieute-
nant Colonel. John Fellows, Efq; # Major.
John Alhley, Jun. Efq; I'D Major.
At general council held at the council
chamber on Thurfday the Izth of September,
his Excellency the Governor was pleaied 10
nominate Stephen Jones, Efq; to be jufice
which nomination lis Majeay's council cid
adviie and content.
DIED. Mrs Ballard, Wife OF Mr.. Ballard.
Joiner AT Cambridge, Mrs. Bradiih, Wife
Of Mr.. BradiG, tavern-keepeI AT London,
Capt. James Ball, eldeIf ion OF MIR. John Ball,
late of this town, decealed.
SHIP NE w S.
This morning the Swan AooP Of war fall
ed for Halifax, and the Martha for South Ca
rolina.
Capt. Davis, will fail this morning for
London.
Saturday arrived Capt. Callihan, in ihip
from London, he failed 10 company with the
other fhips lately arrived from thence.
Captain Brace, on his pafage from Fall
mouth, fell in with Admiral SPry, who with
fix fail of the line was cruizing off Sicily, ard
was detained by him leverai hours.
Saturday afternoon Arrived here the Martin
and lamar lhips of war from Nova-Scotia,
and Taft MOnday arrived the Viper from
Carolina:
ARRIVED here Burroughs from New H.
ven; Bofwor,h from Csnlo; Smith from Hs-
hfax; Shepherd from Madeira: Greedy from
Turks Iland and St. Lucia; Haynes from
ST. Croix; Kirkwood from Newcaitle; Cal.
lahan, and Brace from London.
OUTWARD bound w arner to New London;
Naih to Wet inGies Pierpont to South Ca
rolina: Dun 10 Africa and Rotch to Eurone.