The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1772-07-02
S A T u R d A Y, June ~.
B O S 7 y N.


LAT Monday fe'nnight, as 'Mr. Jofeps
Davis of Barnlable, was weighing an an.
Choir on board veilel, the poll not taking
fat hold in the windlais, the handfpik'
fprung in bis face which fractured his Jaw
bone 10 terrible Manner.
At a General council held at the council
chamber in Bottom, on the 10Th infant, his
Excelencv the Governor was pleaied to no.
inmate Jofeph Root, Efq; William Billing
Eq; Abr aham Burbank, EGq; TO be JuRice:
of the Peace for the county of Hamplhte.
Mr.. Hook Cuihing TO be coroner in Ply
mouth county. Mr. Eraaus Sergent, CO.
roner for Be. kfhire county. To which no.
limitations his Majeay's council die adviGe
and content.
DIED ] In Red lion freet, London,
Capt. Bond, la,e commander of sMajefy's
Ship Gibraltar, on the American ftation.
NEWPORT, June az. On Tueiday the
10th Infant number Of young ladies mel
at the Rev. Solomon Townfend's in Bar
ringtoD, who on forty FIVE wheels fpsn 1850
knots of good linen yain, which they PIE
tented to Mrs. Townlend Mrs. Lydia
Low f2an 90 knots, which was the moii
fpun by any one of fald ladies'.
The fame day died, very fuddenly, uni
verbally eReemed, and greatly amented, by
all her acquaintagce, MRS. Catherine Gard
ner, comfort of Mr.. Nathan Galdner, of
South Kingfown.
Latt TueIday James Bud and Lemuel
Outline, were apprehended and committed
to goal in this town, on fufpicion of being
concernedln counterfei,ing and psaing New
York and Jerfey paper money. About a
week before, they, with fome Others, came
fcom Nantucket in noop, and anchored in
Mackerel Cove, little within our Light
Houfe, where thefe two left her and came to
this town, and agreed with an engraver to
cut them plate for the efcutcheon or bor-
der of forty lhilIing bill, for which purpole
they cut out the printed part of the bill, and
gave the engraver the other par, cut into two
or three pieces. But before the engraver
bad quite finilhed the plate, he accidentally
f4w0A New York bill, which Bud had paf-
'kd % bnother man, by which he diicovered
,;hefeAI buiiuefs he was about, and immedi-
--xtc1y informed Judge Hazard of the fame.
After Bud and Outline were examined, the
Hoop was brought into this harbour, and
being felrched, upwards of fifty pounds of
70 k and Jerfey money was found, include
ing fmall FUN Bud and Outline had about
them. they confefieo but little on the ex-
animation: But it might be eaGly perceived
that one Wills of Connecticut, one Smith of
New-Yok, and number of others were
concerned IN this affair.
Lar week arrived at Warren the fchoo-
ner Sword Fifth, Capt. Collins,
from a whaling voyage OF between 8
and 7 months, and brought in about goo
barrels Of oil. We hear another veael is
arrived at Nantucket, with near the fame
quantity.
Lait Saturday evening, Robert Clark and
Thomas Robeflon, confined for theft, broke
out of the goal in this town, and made their
elcape J, about the fame time John Brown
confined for debt, made his efcspe.
Lait Saturday young ma child was
found dead in the vault of ntce1ary houfe
in this town, which appeared to have had
blow on one of its temples. the coroner's in
quelf returned, that the child was murdered
by Tome perGon unknown.