The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1772-09-17
w EDN ESD AY, September rs.
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ARRIVED b0t Daggett from North
Carolina Begbie from Ncw-Providence |;
Paine from Maryland Miller from New
London Man6s from Newfoundland
tones from New Haven; Lamlon from
Philadelphia; Ekins and Scarf from ST.
Lucia Murphy from Efquebo Throlo
and Naih fvom Cape Nlcbola Mart n
from St. Kits; and Bartlett from Ma
deira. .
OUTWARD BouND. Thacher, Gray
and Paine for Maryland Trevett for
Rhode. lAand Drew for Virginia Will
lis and Sweetfer for Wef-lndies; Rice
for New-Hayen Arnold for Halifax
Marfhall, for Gafgow Miller for New
London Lorain for New Providence |;
and Jacohfon for London. SaA'pt
MARRIED. Mr.. Samuel Flagg, of
Salem, Merchant, TO Mifs browne, dsueh-
ter of Mr.. homas browne, of this town.
PHILADELPHIA, AEgnf 29. LaR
week, two perlons blind with cataIaets were
couched by Dr.. Graham, ocuIiR and Auriit
in this City.-One Of lhefe, gentlemen ad-
vanced in, years was couched in one eye,
but the operation proved in efecual.- l he
other, ION of Mr.. Thomas Walling, of
CroGWicks, in New Jeriey, now at Mr..
Aliens nearly oppoihe the Coffee Houie,
aged Eleven, and who for upwards of three
wears, had been totally blind of both eyes,
was inRantly reNored to the fight of both.--
MIR. Barton, of Baltimore County, Mary
land, has likewife been refoied to his per-
feet hearing in one ear.-We hear that
fince the ut of AuguR 23 perfons have been
helped in their fight or hearing Of that
number tven had loft their fights by Boards
of Rye, and other grain, getting into their
eyes in time of harvef, of the(e three only
have perfectly recovered. This may ferve
as caution to tina, ufefR, though poor, fet
of people, the fupport Of Whole families de-
pend 70 much on the poiieiIion of that in.
valuable bleaine, the fight. &
NEWPORT, September 7. Laf Tuel-
Gay arrived here the brig Spywood, Capt,
William Rlsades, from AnguiIIa, who, on
the 24sh uIs. lat. 81, II, long. 69, 80,
fpoke with two fhips and two bngs, with
troops on board, from ST. Augufine bound
TO the Hand of St. Vincent, to afTiR in fub-
DUNG the Indians OF laid lfland.
Lafl Thurday evening, young woman,
died very fuJdenly, at Providence lhe iet
out to go famll diffance to fee fome rock
ets fired, and complained of being i'll in the
hreet, went in neighbours houfe, and
expired in few minutes Ii is fuppofed
that her death was occaGoned by the buri-'
ing of blood vef., as a large quantity Of
blood flowed from her mouth.
We hear that OH the I'd of Auguff there
was hurricane in the Wet. Indies but
can learn no particulars, except the fol-
lowing:
Lait Saturday arrived the brig CAtharine,
= Captain Jolhua Rathbun, in "a days from
the Mole, by whom we learn, that juif
before he failed three fhips arrived there in
diareE, viz. the Homecafle, Capt Mack
intolh, the Kepple, Capt. Curling, and the
Milford, Captain Walton, all bound for
Great Britain alio Captain Job Thurf-
ton, of this port, from Jamaica, put 10 there
at the fame time. Thefe vefieIs all received
comfortable damage in their MATS, &c. in
q hurricane between Jamaica, and Hdpa-
nioIa. Capt. Caton, in the fhip Ouer,
from Philadelphia, was lowed into the Mole
sbOst the 9TH of Auguf, almoR full of
water, having run OF BuImuds, where fhe
loif her rudder, and received comfortable
damage in her bottom. @