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n,r Csx.t o Jui 12:1;s: g., ira Co,st ef
,G,astL : C; ~. - $40 Pss;s. oaa Kcisty
.,a..ssf &C te Ule oi hs Pssieusos, ssd
ae sta. M .,s.y 20 r.. y Of ,ais Sn..
Asd bs T. ja.taav sssr-d b. she Aa.ao-
Hsy afsrsfa:S, 1'A,s 90, ShsrT. D.psy
shuH o. Ssy other PeiSt. T. ~sou iuca
WIs.s,s hIl Ss Giise:d, MI hays full
pMer TO bissk cp.s Aay D Dss.lag Houi.
ssEshs: Raila,.g CT Aps':msar, b. D-y or
kysixis. ia WAica t..sy N II fufo.a aay
pssss rnaiEaA - he a., eh:n3sd sy iuch
W.tiaas "a ao4csalai (6 f dsnaaaw. "a.
ssece tbs. cists il Say p;rC,n G,ogl / ap3ssr)
-Aad b., (. ufsas. enseeet by ;hs Au,ao:
6sJ sf3.slsia, Tnst ans fc'f,a rhe q al be
srrche sd:c AID in ilored as afol.l.i.,
hsil be castssssd ia in2rilo. Sesr VIII
sss Bsl OF M.;,v-:=c. Until b., n Ill b. Gif.
sluysa .sbe efr9n by Oder Of Coraeii, or
e tAs 6 .2srsI Ces,s.
Tks AT vresArieaee ard be in Fo-ee
sss tie Term Of ose Year. frsn ,hs tenth
pvsf Msys1777. - - ..-.~.'''- .
u ths,Hoaf, Of Rsrrete .ss,i,4s, Msy ..
This Ed! having bssa rssd three fs,cr.l
TiaesS paGed to b. ssseaed.
r.a.,J J. WARREN, Spssks.
IA Counci, May oss.,
This Bill having bad two h,sral 2ssd-
1 Ags, psns1 {, b, sssstc@. e.
x - JOHN AVERY, Dsp Sec.
0pstAs<d>So by sLs ssjsr Part Ct sss
Cs,ssil:
. "a .s-Fs Cspy)
As'sa. JOHN AVERY. Dap. Sec.
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fent q delivsse3 3snver 10 General w sihipc
tor. And whetsas there are fill ia the
.PoiTefiSn Of Gsoersl Sir William Hove, q
ve,y coukdsr.bie Number Of Officers, and i
Number Of Prvaes, of the Eusmy. PI
fosef,, snexshaaesd; lido further r'qaiIs
AID dsn,na Of General Wilmington, tina. E,
foon Is he Ga1 have eompIetsd ths Ex-
ehsnge }of ,hsfe s.ready delivered over to
hin, agresabIs to my RsquiGtion ard De-
masd for that PurPoie. he ihall proceed TO
the Exchange OF the(e !sa mentioned Oai-
GERS and Piivatss, in Con!ctmi.y 70 tn A.
greemest Of the goth Of July and the 4 Of
Asgsa, i77f, to the Execution Of which
the egroundleh and unprecedented Objcttisss
offered on the PART Of General Wafhinstsa
by Lieutenant Colonel Hs,riion, csan. At.
with any Degree of Re.fsn, or eenGtent!y
with Common Senfe, be allowed or adm {.
ted az O5Ra:les. The Ons " that the
Whole Of she P.ifone,, Confined il the
Ccnni.gs'y's Lias. and delivered over TO
G n. Warrington, lIcG q not be sctou n Ted
tor, bscssfs many Of them died on ,hsi, Pc.
'tora 70 ths Place Of thei, DeGins sion, ard
many Immediately alter tneir Arrival"
PoRerisr- thsss4nss, so.fsiE.sIy. from .,iss
Ohj.etion i,felf a. aatsd, to their being ds.
livcred over TO General Wa0h;ngtoa. All
ct whsn therefors mutt be, and all of whom.
,his Objection nos~ishaa adiAr, / do again
require sn! dsmand &c b: sxehasYed, &C.
cording to the exsref, Tenn, Of the Ao,ee.
men., g Sold e for So'die,," for every Man
delivered over TO the esrion who received
them 70 and on the Behalf OF Gan. Walt.
iagton The Other, " The Cas Of L;eu,..
nsns-Coloael Les." whole Re!ea'e Gene, 81
Wshise,oa might, with g'ea e. Propr ETY.,
demand, !whenaier, within he Terms Of re
faid Az. .esment. " Olfeers for Oaiser,.. Of
equal Raak," h. q, al have in his PoGs s@op
an O6icer Of Rask equal to the rspu,ed,
Rank Of the G=nt!sman in Cu.i,ion but
shtil that happens, the Dem .nd ana Oh.
jeeisn upon this Subi.a are a. les& p,en..
tore. I'd, sno'eoves expea ssd demand
that ~ immediate aad :.,egoric j Anegrr
n mid ee gwen to thels jun and reaions bic
Requif i,ns and Deu 4uds.
Given at tn. Houfs IF the Reverend NJ.
Bsslh. in the Towahip Of Hiilfbo oush, the
ID Da, Of April. Ai777.
w. WALCOTT, Lieut.. Col.
TO Gsneral Waihinston, Sc. SC. (Copy)
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M'~is Tsvs. AprH g, 1877.

H"" fss AfH 9, f577.
SIR,
TAKE the LiSe ~ Of trsafmitsins you .
L Copy Of Parsr siissHed 10 M BY
LisS', Col. Wa.co!., Of your Arny,
which cam. inelok 4 in Lister from Lieu
tsnsas-Gene:i Lo.d Cors wallis. lis with
peculiar Regfe; s'n conkrsired 20 obf.rve,
that t.is ;llIteral Performalcs Of Col. Wat
cote 10 evidently e.lculsscd to snfwer ief,
generou, Prr2ofe than thar o. merely sF:e-
iaS az Ex;A'nSe, Soasais' q srss Mile
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From the Connecticut Gazette.

From the Connecticut Gazette.
C,S, fS LHss- /ysm LsrI COPNwdLLIS
I" Grss~ai I1ASHINc9ON, Hs,sI B,saE
1ds', A9,H 3I,I777.
SIR,
TINCLOSE you Paper, with Lieu,.-
nant-C1lonsl Walc tt dslivxrea Yefer-
4 d,y to Lieut. Cot. Hauifon, and which
Lest. Col. Hsrriion did aot Thick proper 70
receive. am, Sir, With due Rslpesa, yorr
GsR obeiisns hsmbls Servant,
... CORN WALLIS.
S;n'rN Wilmington, &c. sc. Sc. (Copy)
DEMAND. tse. ), Li.u,,s.a,. c.l..a Wal
cor, HtyI ~, I777, 81 RETURN Of
r
SE7 HEREAS Gsneral Wilmington did,
w in mis- Letter to Geaetal Howe,
bearing Da,e the 3o,k Dsy Of July, l77S,
Sce!sys, that he was authorized 70 pFopoie,
AID As id in the fame L.u.r accordingly
p.opofs general Exch.ngs Of all PGf,Der.
Of War. 10 the Manner following. viz. 0G-
Gel, "a, Officer, of equal Rask,- Soldier for
Soldier, sld Citizen 20. Ii i1sn." To
To which Propofal his Raesllsaey Genera,
Sir william Hows did, 10 hi. Asr.s, Of
the hfh Of Aagua following, accsde and
agree. And wh.rs.:, IN Pariuaacs of ,hi.
.Asysemsa,, Gen. Sir Wi!h,m Haw., rely.
isx u2oa III Hsnosr and eo,d Faith Of
.Geaersl ". I'll y,cn, for the due aad pune.
,sssl Psrfs, nance the,eo', o. As PART, hath,
., fevsral Tiass, fsnt snd delivered over to
,G:nerai WaihiSgson, - will fully appsar
from ;he Liza vita shsm traAfnaisted, a
Nsnber o! Officers on thsir Paro,e. sad d.
wards Of two Thoufand two Hundred Pri-
yatss, Of the Easny, his Prifoaers aad
who, ~ wsil OGcsn 50 Privat,s. IRE Aill 10
Be cos6de,sd IS zach, until ,hsy ais re.u.
lariy exchanged, Ofnceo for CAicsr of
e9ual Rank, and the Privas, b. lik.
Number Of taofe wha sse il tbs PsReGon
Of Gess'al Waihirssn sas Of whoa
having been taken before, Or sbout the
Time Of eoncIu iiug ,he Aeiesaes<, have,
in dised Viol la,ioA the eof, b en- detained a,
PIifossss for Tuli eish. Manihs. asd eth =.
taken in the latte, Fad Of Dsce mbs, ard
u the Beginning Of Jsssary l.R, have bsen
IN ias Ike Coadisios Of Priionsu for three
Mon,'', ncae. Or very fsw Of whom, have
been hisSsrto f.nt 10, il Return or Ex.
Ga e. Of the Nrn her Of Prifonsrs fsns BY
General Howe to Gsnsrs' Wslhins,on..
], L;.a'snant Coisas' William Walcot,,
VIVID with 'ul Powers 70. this amoeg sthu
HareVfss, do shsscsors, 10 tbs moa petite
and PeIsnP,sry Masssr, inquire and Dc.
msad o. Gssefal Wsfhug;oa the full aud
da. periormssss Of the Agrssu,a, above
resitsd ard eoafsqoss,y tne fpsed, and
ip mediate Relssfe Of all P if,nct: o. VIZ,
Whe hss Briiih Heaiass, WsIdecLsrs, Pc.
vino 'sls Or Cspsdi NJ. ., well OGi er, q.
Seidier. sow 10 his PoHeGkoa, @, 10 ia, a,
hey ay e towards the zz -AaaS' 's.sA'fs
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YN1oe =. rsen Ps'ren'e De.
siss'on a t.o% .nn ..s. 49, Atns q wh'Ss fsx-
H.s'ca "oISt... Stl Ssssso sssAHaxx
r1o. .aaInsef..y. =.
1... 49, oes's gas :sssus2s swo hffi-
Ite !e"'''a os oy"synioes. Aleat: Coi.
narIhon, - 'nsE mseS'ne . tae. sofs uit'
sI:I.o..ls, cnp'e0seeSssc. ?saine9. nu-
CT WIN any Dee"s o. kssseH % vommea
Ss.s 'nsag. tsoseeos |" oosSsne. n tns
Se'" NC Dne.As' - Cds"4 sn1 game.,.
w. euH'."uss Ilm'sI cNn sniss Hairn
W nast given ms 70 ecss:!n, - 1ts
: aas" % me rt',h.ss 81 Msufsust and NIL
m'usg .no'e ore" A..'e.n IN insA : Msssef, asd
70 Saup' 'ncn - sas oa'a" Sossiun0ns ns
Vim % 20 eA.oain!> -, ,
As,e 8 p.emaso shets iaiagA sad ssing
Saa,gea ID oi'ses saa Psa'rs Terms ~ Col.
waeo,S wa nao .e'sa ssan yoss Aasao1sy'
WV" H..no. o. t1e hSsssme.s neds %.
N",I' rs 'o. Tn. ExcnAexe1ss rfneaere' snd
So i:o upon ''I Tue re'erm sne: o. sss hnet
lA'inA !. y'1 sxP.sin tns Moaves OF
ny %onou.', .no .ee Sfoshas On which
'ns'e A'eeias eI-Oo)scsons, ,nanaH
IN nsipeet " sns qsee = tFeGy: tspestS
H.. 20 "oe 10 "ysn oesad' e'ehsr by
re sr.l'' s Oh TINS Aelssnsny 81 tse rffnes.
P.e' ~ '"Ns. = aseoaa. Tor tlsis r.isss.
.H: ~" ~ 'rola 'n''nges ADO Seyerny .
Msn 'ea'n|ss. "sss - - emsciafsd sr3
.aas.nm'ns : S'a.s - ne lAns tnst esnA
o0t' 81 90 ls,aer men Dessa sinsstersatA
ano ins'rAoisl aaa waicnS m Ssoy ia-
HaSce'' n.Pp1Aso wnns eacy we're ntnfn.
'as 20 'ne. 1e1es' sac - .aaay OrLere
:. T.' 'ae,'' al1'vh xsu Vmax % isnilole
'n" o1t EsS.eensot' - .sii e al Oshert
oI .ne n"o' tAo.es ~ kssesf Il sxnrsm9
Cs'y IN hqqaiRy of kAak snG NAnAss al
tns kals OF -hseAenyss yss It aeet&s4y ims
Pl,:' T. K:ss.d e che sens,l edad7isS q
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foIfacf IS I L,SHt, wi. l SaPtNsS oaSst'
t,rn,. a,d Deaor DA,ii Acxaty, Of this
,cwa, whafe dss:a is greatly lames:ed BY
his acq asia,asee. Anosx tae aun,bsr
wounded are, Col. Jsha LIMB, Of ths sr.
til,sry, Aasa B ad'sy, and Timothy Gat.
haas, vslusses.s fren Nss. Haven, though
n,t nasta,ly. -
The enesy's lofs 10 Judged to be more
than, double our nsmSsr, and about 70 p'i'
fsrsrs.
The enemy, the dsy before ssey lsfs Fair
6eld, were joiaed sy cen fail, chiefly fmsW
vtG4i,.
s:ncs the array ven ,f. .uabn Of dif.
sf' a:d perf,as. whoh Is iuppsdsd ias.uded
r. IA them, have tesa taken isto cs&ndJ.
Msjor. C ln.-sl WSohef d'ed lsf FdAay
Night, Of the Wsaed 10 received in the
l,ts Sktrifh WIN Nm Enemy. : ..,
BALTIMo ORE, March ~. s.
L,a night Mr.. Charles Cook arrived
h.rc in ! 4 days from Nswbern, in North
Carolin,. spd btiuss the foliswing impor-
tan, intelligence VIZ. -.
That the dsy before b. ie, out, Captsis
Charles Secomaa, Of The Norta-Caroiina
forces, gentleman OF credit, ju& rc:uraed
from Charles Town., SsutA Carolina, in
formed him and Others, that he faw large
Frcach f;e,, ccp6R;pg Of fifteen msn st
war. two Of th,m So-sua hips, snd -
merchantmen !; that Nv. Of the armed VET.
iels lay within the bar ), th'r ,hsfs vsiIels
hid On board zoo pieces Of btaf' cannon.
10000 Rand Of fnall. arns, and q vst
qu:atity Of dry gpods, 'or the ufs Of the :
American States Their Deftis.,ieo wal
faid to be for Delaware and sChefspeak
Bays. :.
BoST o N. April ".
We have it from ,uniouh,sd Aa hority,
tha, Lord Howe, owi'g to his scs having
r:eeived puaefuai rsspitsrees itom Eng.
land, has teen o.igsd 70 iAue out large
esansi,yo; sPa1sezaa fYssin oydsIte sax-,
rg the btiiih and HT4 4ssn t.oop.; upOa its
being tsadsred y tss hefisns. they rsiulea
it, faNng, tha, hey Aruis much "a her ~.
cei.e the Rebel Piysr Money, which was
ifTa.d upon the ersdie of the csntinca,.
,hsn that which wa. hae& upsn the .crsdis
Of his Lo,dihiP.
We undesaaud that the Britif, t.ocp: nov
receive the paper mosey emitted by Lord.
Howe, bet we -hesr his Losdlh:p tn b:sh
obliged 60 furniih the Heiians ~i;h gold
and f.vef, :. ~. =
Pa.asrspk Of Letter hon q Gsatlenaa Ia
Phils4slpsi,.
win 70 have il coM nuai:zts3 to ear
hienss in B-fsa,. athas the Tories ia Phhs.
deiphia, iaduasically ei:eula:s to their diE
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70 8 Hss SO L %,
\ TE N T and M Ar gu H
~ that ha, teea bo, a MonrAs piwh Z
= Tie Pr;es is TEN CU.NEASs
may hs i:ea a: sho PtinseI's.
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ysb. G.neral'. Cs~mss1.
HeNRY BARRY Secretary.
l. O N D O N.

Joy rs. Letters from LiIb'a meatio.
the approaching fare Of tbs Malq,h OF
Pomba,, who is likely q fuff:r desth f"r his
various crimes, aaa 70 have hi. poG III 's'.
asosa,ing 10 near Evea milli.as ae ling.
eos6 cased. The e.mr laints logged a'''nt
him are me- nunsroas and ferioas thaA GA
b eoA.e.vsc.
Ext aet Of Letter from 81. Ps,e;fbargh.
4" The Empfe(s :s saugmentyg her forces
esnGderabiy. 10 cesfqssase o. an appl ca
tion f.om the Britiih Court for troops, WsAt
ihe deems her eta lhed amy 10 $4,000
nen in which au1b.r are !ncludsa the
nscAaaics in ths tsvsral rsgIs1's. fuea ~
tsrrisrs, ioekfoiths, SC. - sell sste is.-
vssts ef the eficsrs and Of t,e artillery.
.. have isia that ,hs t'o ,Ps coahitStRg
what is Aiied The eaablfhed army, smcuut
to $4,000 sProdigi:u: uu--bsr esr'a'ni,;
bot 1. do no. ex'gg srats. The Enp'ei'.
h ufho!l troops aloas eoEhR OF upsAras OF
I6,oeo, whes the Amy i, thu' oa is' 9raad
eaaSliihm,nt. A. pre.ens lhe, ha' not !el'
,Aaa loo, ,oce troops in pay. When iqeak
Of The eaakliih.d army las I have already
obfsrved) aclsde lsrriers, .oek eklnith', car.
pspse.s, bssnen, fsrvan" 70 ths officers, sad
cf the a,dIhsy, e.. SC. Th. lirsgrlsrs
are c. ticks, Calmaeks, Wslsek sad "a
posaviaas hus sAs(e have p" pay. Ard s'e
saiy uisd i. tine Of ~M. Th'y isthR en-
Pisa der. xad &C very 'ss''-
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lie On sccouRt OF ths de e1Isdations they
commit. They iavses every plses they
pal, lhrosgh, and exercifs the noA dread vi
{. .uel,ies. do ast include theie il ihs
s.and easblifhed May."
Extrid Of a letter f;on . psrfon Of disiac-
tion at P.ri,, 70 his friend in London.
/" Be aTared, my d:sr Sir, that yssr sP-
prehsnGcas Of a, approaching rsp,srs with
Fra &C. are grcundies At leaf, fuch an
events It q eorfdersbls difanes.-This
Court has very la,ely changed is fyasm
and In costsqusncs Of that ehangs, Mosf.
dc Sar ice, tie friend sId p;ortsr Of the
American, j. resesea from the department.
OF the Marias. snd is fuCessdsd BY the Due
de Gaia" (lofmsriy the Ambsnadoi st
Lord n) N, has bssa lcns remarked for
bis ,acamen, TO the Eagllh, and Who will
p:eb bly, lsb2us,.o keep the two sation' as
peace, which is undoubtedly for thei' ns-
tual inte,eh aid advarta2e. CcncsrainE
tre abs,e eh'ags Of fyasu,, many things
are laid 10 have Contributed towards b ing
ing i, At, ut. A. to siIiAing sAd fsPpors-
in Z the Americans asdsr hand, and cover
isg ,hri, trade. both IN Europe aAd the
.Wea Isdis iil,nds. that cord ha, osea
a,ained t.ll il vas ready 70 break, and they
have already got all the Feady noasy Of the
Amsrieans fer aras, an munition, sc. sc.
Tne .Englifh aaval. .aimsmsnt (sni mott
formida able one tosl was ple,sly manned
aad eaay 10 fail .Asjr Miniary, !i.ed With
evsiie aafxsr,, were Ga the poin. ef de;
Glazing war; sHe tssnaaeh eoaas totally d.
'fe.yslsf:. not hay'ag above eiga' i.il OF he
linS ;eady for sdioa. and shofe iudif rsn y
no amazed their Wea Iadis trsds, ard :is
Newfoundland trade, from bo'h tf which
quarter. large A.sss s;s expided hons in
the csure. Of few ws. ks, entirely Il tie
nercy Of oar csuizers; and eenta:n act on
ly imreafe prope ~, bs. the very aewer Of
tnsi, kamsn. Thefe aJs faifi isas easies far
chan sing their fyasn, or Al leaf for nos
quAr eil,ns wish US 1t prsfeat. Perhaps,
tew:rds the end Of the yea. wAsn their
Aes,, are got fate homi, they ~ay talk q
GiFerea, l.asuass; and yet do nas BE-
l,svc ,hey will, for they esnno, expect to bs
gamer, by va. and ihsis. finance: are in
sve. y 6ckIy cosdi.i~n. aotwilhaanding oil
the prsfcri ,tons Of tbs famo.s protc&sat
d ajr (Mon NeeksI fron Gsaev.. As
TO y.,ur com aIsiau Of the gla Ing ;mess,
,iali,y ssd ipjsaics Of tbs Gov:rs sf Mar
nsico, be i aasally ordered home, to A
{wsf tor Lis condo0."
Tuly al. They '.i,e f.on Psse'sbargh;
ths, according TO ihs Mili''rr Lila, the pre-
feattoree Of 6sr lnpefis Maiefy, iaelud'og
Csva ~ and Ma in.s smoua" 70 10000
r.
Ssedep has Of lssgth quistsd her alliance
viii he Bourbon tam ". aud ha. beeom.
shs & m slly Of the Czsrina, asd by thai
meaui Of Great B itis a!lo.
Jay ~ They write fron StoekhsIn
sh., III. Kise has forbid sas building o.
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this donations of Sweden, u.dsr isvers
penalties
According 60 the Iats deeres Of the Aami-
rally Court, Doans Comnsss, ths f.ilers
Wis rstook the Aarsra sobseco-ih nip. aud
,eahicd her iato Liverpool, are to receivs
eighteen hundred posads lerlng each, ssA
the nine Americans who aililtsd IN the re
Capture mise hundred pouads ssch.
Tbs fpirited coaduA Of I'd dminittrsti+s, ID
densading atfoluss iecsrity from France,
may probably iavolvs Us in war with that
Crews. We may lay il down very ia'sly -
. maxim, that ~ ,tsr @oSr is better thsa Z
rsseLsrsss. isstsrs Psaes; agsintt the enc.
we msy prepare, but 10 prudence can Esard
agsiaft the other. The FNneh are aiming
a, prefsn, 10 app opriArs to thsmislves tho
whels profit o! the Anericaa trade; 70 sl.
low them 10 eRtd ,t, wcu be more dil-
advani ageous to Britais than many wars.
Letsls from Liverpool m,.,ion. thst 70
ihips we're fitting oss - letters Of marqas
irem ihl, port. and they are to be Of great
force. .. aoas ]. to carry lsf. tina. ss nius-
Posndefs. p
Jsly a.. A vsntl upoa . parsies eslar coa-
n:utti.A Is nos bsilding II a private deck
yard, near Limshosie., on Gevesnmeni as.
eouat., She is TO nsxnr "A gsas.
By the F.eAehs neil 90 MpnAay there
csae advice, tha, Cunningham had been Or,
dsred ost OF, Dun ki * il A. hours, psd ,hss
in very psssm psory mannef. This u laid
TO be ire 6iR sff,a, Of foms lats Tegulasieas
whi;p have besn. sgeesa 81 By sae French
C.usL snd sill be put 10 p,adice sgaina
every Anericas vsasl aad thsir prizes,
vho We ere d. in fuiu;s, be ordered cut
of .heis port in ~ hours. :
July -. By letssrs ressived sne time age
from Psis, and which are con6rmsd by
o.heu sow in town. il is faid, that lone pre-
v,soay w,,e ors pairing 10 b feat 70 the ia
h .bi,anu o P Pondieherry. Who were ia sx-
,rem. drs.i OF famine. ~ = sf
A. il VIZ fine time ago gsasrally fsp-
D fed We wsss on the pvs st war with
France, ,hs following u (csasdos is laid BE-
70 the public, from tGsatlsmaa we'll Sc
du.ia,si with the fsS(is, OF the prefest dif.
pe6,ioa Of "a. FsspcA Csbiasti the King
is psiat. blank for pace at all svsnt; hs
il icosded BY CoSat q S.. Gsrmsiss. ME
.iaer for the wsr department. and farther
rsiufoc d bv the efinion Of Mr.. Nscker.
row Gupe,ia,sndaasAsf the fsssess. Her
M,isay u for wss; which sPiaios. il 10
f.;d, i: highly Agreeable to that Of her bro
,her the e@psros.' She l. Akswifs fuppess-
ed b. Mo .i. ds'Sarsss, of the marine de-
p,r,mta,, end privately By CAsiisul ssd
lie dep sndssts, who ere as~sroes. IN this
dvid d istersfl. It's ., Prs'eat the / neral
opinion IL Paris the King will prevail ~
when he takes . .sias 10 bic head, hsis
kapwa to b, very po6 i've; q As. Il is.
iu,siasd. rossi.h&sadiss every sppss'"
apce OF var, matte" will hi'l b. scesAns.
ds,sd, aAa sye,y SAsaisttisa W Coat Of
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ByMAJ JOR-G G Z N Al
ROBE II T P I G o I /,
Commanding His Maieity's
! Forces within the Colony or
! Rhode Hand, &c. &c. &c.
VIZ HEKEAS many or Ills
w MAJgsrY's lo-al Sabjeets, ishaois-
i,s the lew o. kEwPoa are willina 70
,doeia,e for th.PafPoie Z" preisrsing the IN
eterralPeice and ,eeu'i,y of heTow., nd 70
perform :ucn other Du,ie IS the CsI,mand-
ias Ofi.sr Of Hs M4j.a,' I " Ps wtia
this Colony nall Ginx nes.Ga'y -
have ,hsrefors thought f., in . der o give
al pofible Encour.gsarnt TO Spirit 10
truly laud ;be and PROPER, 70 permit Hi
Mjsay's Eege Snhj cts, ishso''ins this
Toxn, TO agree arc -iociat', for the Pa.
poie sfo.efiid; ard. TO tha' Eus, hFv. d.
rasd aa AGREEMEKr TO be lodged st the
Pra.ins c Cffic. ; ~ha,. the A.ad, AID i'm
Fisad 70 L,s KI.G ard ,hs Laws may by
iableribiag thereto. have IA oPpr''rnity OF
diaiaguilhing himlelf iroz lhs ciiaf'a'd
Given under my Hand, ., Had Oair-
tsrs in Nswpcrt. this 'Sth Day Of
Oasber, i777.
X. PIC o L.
b hbs Gsnersl', Cs<mas1,
HsnRY BAssY Ssefstsfy.
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IN duty to my counfy, aud in joh,:e 70
i Big der Samuel rhorioo, de are,
,ha, on to- z7.h, 40 a.d yIt dsys OF Ott'-
b-r l77s. lee him review shr-s regi-rn's
Of hi, btsatc AID .t'el they we're rsvis ~
cd he l,sGsd himf'itto hem, and am 'ng
ottsr dim, aid. IHs, 'sce had been fo-
RI, r.pored ha, me ofcen AID { ltiss IN
h;s b.isad: were asaioa hin ,hereio'e, II
II wa, tns csi-, he never would rue ovs q
o,le, il be cou j NO, fuls 10 th:ir hearts,
thsrsiole deh-sd II. eommsndi>g i:c' TO
u, vote, accordingly they uied voc,
and no, o.e officer APPEARED againa MN,
and only one foidie-. Tnen he eheer'u ly
fsoke, and fal4. rever will iorlaks
,os. -- This is a glnrion csafs, IL wa,
enough il he could sy his aea,h ic his coun-
ty n.e, and it was 4 pl:afAre 70 die ior he
rights nf. his renoic, ,ataeI 'hAn fub"i, 20
the crusl hani sf,yr'nny, AID if we 81 back
We di. t.iee ans he eneou ,ged then TO a
Ae,ty co r'fs Of dif.ipliae, ih:n fee'ns them
rnied, aG<ed one fAvouf Of hem. rhas W.,
thar ii h. 10 the day Of paule gave oaok.
lsy r,e. fa,d sc, Tor i, will be juit. aac the
ma, that does, mutt expet the fame, and
tAsir cosntcnsnces locked osble and chee
ful, aud made a wa''iks appear ince, and
they fad God fave the United o,stes, then
ihey wer: di(miG-d.
NATH. PURINGTON, 1t. Col.
OF the 4zd Regiment.
Harpfvel!, in Cum bell .no. Nov. 4, '776.
WA2.OFF ICE. March 5.
%HE ielea MA of lhe t,sn. Of the
/ county OF SoT X. are deG'ed iorth-
with 20 fend TO tn: War-Ofi in Bottom.
she 8,ank.n levied on their f:yerAl Toxzs
by or'er of ,h: general court # tbs eate,
~ thefr lee i'm n dia::ly equires then.
Per Grde, Of h Boa q,
|. LORlNG AUS TON, Secretary.
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O. Moodi' Evening lar, The Right
Hon's'e EARL PERCY, embarked
On board the Msreury Packet, .nd imne.
sia'elI -iAiled 10. E-g'ard Wien his
LorA0hip embarked, th- Wharf, were croua.
ed with Nunbe.. o. II D:'omin atoms. de.
h'Ou' Of paying heir laa graceful R.fpeess
- sh.ir Bene asaer. On this OccaG0
seu-r ! Sileoee va, obferved, more ex x,'rGive
q their Refpsa, AEsa'on and Concern,
thsa my A temps ., IdcA Sentiments could
lave pro uc.d.
P.eyio.s to tie D.pa su-s Of hi, Lordf,;p
ter vs. Nice irg Of the Ioh bi nu Of
this Town, VIII the fclI.wins Addrek was
sS,eed to and pvfenisd.
z. BIZ Exc ENcY
HUGH EARL PERCY,
LIEUT1NANT. ENERAL,
Commanding His MAIxsTY's
Forces in Rhsde-liland, &c.
&c. &c.
'MAY PLEASE your ExcELLEfcY,
NH( Z the Svbicriber,, lEhahtaru OF
w tn, To.s Of Newport, hearing,
with "a. u,moa Concern, tha, y ar
Exsellsscy iutsnds fooA to leave US, be-
P"n'Gioo TO approach your BxesEeacy
with ,hof. Sen,isen.s, which a de.p Senie
Of thc grsN HI inf sr have eijoyed
u-ds' y"n' Ex-eIleney's P,otcst;on, na;u.
Rally exci~s IN issh an OscaGon.
We nue, 10, K upon ycur Exee!lenev's
Scp'-:u'e bar as q grsat Poblie LOS, vh=A
We rhe6 spon h.; sxr ao,d,rary Activity
aid V'Pi'nes Stetew N yrur Esc-ileeey
tn rrc.tt.' q: i'on 'urrcund!rs Daps.p,
a'd tha Jlaiee a. ID implrt,a..ty, ths. En-
nsni'v ani Tenderpst,, with v.ici yoa
have r'od> rs,ss toe EIsrciie Of nnlipi,ed
Poscr.
With G ai'u+' we acknowledge. ,h', in
y,ui EsI:!!sac;': Hands, p,Ai,sfy Ceyc,a.
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Ga T U E S D AY ito 18Th iasant.
Between Xl and XII O'Clock. in the Pore
no"s. will BE- dilpOfed ofN PUBLIC SALE
A GUAM TIT Y Of Damaged Bread.
"A Batter asd Oh, belonging 70 hi, Me-
jehy's Viaualling StoIss a. Newpn,; sl,o.
= Number Of lcois Breed Csk S:sves. ,Tks
whole to bs viewed any Day (Ssndsy .seeps-
sdl before shs S.ls from Jo in she -Ms,sine
iii Oss in the Atternoop. By applying 3
Mr.. GEoacE BRAHEsrosI n shs Soo.e.
Houle. undetmsntioned. viz.
The Bread, a. Mr.. Caleb G ardaes,sW
Bs'ser. OIL, Looie at NJ. Jon aAlslbaas's
Bre,d Cs& Slaves, Lower Wharf.
y o HN RE AID,
AGAan.-Aaea. ViauslIe,.