The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1777-09-25
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The Liberty, Lss, a Rebel Privasee' OF
us Carriage Guas, is taken and e'"i'd
into Lisbon.
The s.. George, Pa.tsu, from Africa to
G-enada and the Mueury, Handlsy' from
Glafgow to amsica; are both takea ana
carried into Ma tinico.
The Venus, Sharp, from Whitehave' tor
Grenada, wa, tak:a tn: IS;h OF Mach De-
,w.en Ba. Dad oe, aad ST.. Viacsars, by the
Rc:s,i,,ion P,ivatesr, Capt. Ord, oelong' ng
10 St. EuAa,ii, and earrisd iAto M.rnnieo'
The Yeuog, Fsllertan, from Cork '0Ne".
York, foondered at S,a, and the Crew, after
living IS Da-, in their Boat, were taken up
bv So.niih S.t,se, and landed At ST. k'"'.
Exr-ct of Letter from Plymouth, June -.
His MaleayI Ship Beleia. has taken AMI
fen, into ,hi, Part, the Brig Ma Guy, Akew
Hilcot, M Ner, from the River Mlfhh2P''
yeosrred 20 be boun for Lcnd1a, with ava
lsab,. Cargo. eoaGfting Of lAdigo, Beaver
Skins, and Deer Skins. ,
"The Elfabs,h, Capt. Hume, Letter OF
Ma que, hah taken and fent in P.ize /;
hut a, e Of the Comm ander, of SlooP OF
Wsr hath impreG:d Capt, Hums's Hand',
and ,ak:n .Asm out OF the Prize, aRd pu:
Ii:u,en an, On board to tsks Charge OF tn:
VsGel."
Extr.st Of Letter from Goiport, Js' IS.
"Two of tie Ane. icaa Priionsr' that
made their Efcaps were taken lat M 'nd,y'
and b: :oush, back to the Priion ; the eth.r
nine got eff in a fmail Bat, from Hell
head, near Hamble. The Boat would not
contain more than nine. 70 that thsie wsrs
left behind.
The Young Gentlemea Cadets st the A.
eademy at w oolwich, are 10 much In the
Paei:s OF Fl ing 4. Marx. that tlsy al
ofufHsIy nNS- ---S--, :-.. ~f kittiso an
st ths Diftance Of 100 Yards. This Exps-
riment was tried enc D ~ this We:k, wh,a
FIVE Shot, out of fix took Place.
Itis faid, that Advice 10 received of p-e!i-
minary Articles Of Peace Eeinx fgned be-
tween the Spaniards aad Portuguefe, for fs-
tling and adjafing the Boundaries on the
Coat Of BraziIs, the Nsglea of which hiss
long bssn the Caufe Of much Csntsntion
bsswsen thofs two Kingdoms.
We have the following Iats,ligepce frsm
Madrid, dated the I'd InRaat The Squs.
dron Of Men Of War, which are At Anchor
in the Bay Of Cadiz, uader the Vics-Admi.
raj Doa Cation, 10 sugnented with two
more fhips: This Squadron, ths Dsitiua.
ton Of which is kept . Secret, 10 ready to
= fail At the fra Nosice.-Ths Motion of the
Moors in the Nsie iehbourhood of Meillo has
induced the Govsrnmsst to reinforce that
Carlton, asd put it in proper State Of De-
fence, in Cafe Of IN Attack. Thofe Precau-
tions a;e fsid to BE- taken in Confeq uence Of
the Report of the Moorilh Spies to the &C.
vernon Of Mslilo, who faid that Q esrt.ia
neishbosriag Power preG.d the Emperor Of
Morocco very much TO bs6egs thst Place
again, and premiied to fu,Ailh him with
Artillery.
Extraa Of Letter from Portfaouth, dated
une ~.
&" Arrived the Frisne nip, ~ American
Brigantn., John Nicho lfos, Mater, from
Charles Town, laden with 2ics, bouad to
F raues, taken snd feat iu here BY the DIFF.
p,teh Sl,op Of War"
Exasa Of Lister from Whisshaven, dated
Ju1e q.
Friday l,fi Alexander Adair, who be-
l-nged to The Mercer. ~ American Prize
trosgh. il here by PART Of the Crew, who
'os On ihs Csptaia, was taken up by the
P:sb Gang, and carried On. board The
Tender, |, vas foms Time before The P!o-
: -@''id b. perfusded tHa' he was rot i'm.
"w aEoelis thst he had