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The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1778-08-27
ON THE
POWER OF ENGLAND.

Powsh OF T. NJ LA N -
1Tn an aggregate Of a valt
number of particulars that
forms the power Of country.
Wealth, trade, manufactures,
agriculture, population, much
engagement i'll war, climate,
government, &c. all have a
itrong efe t in rendering king
doms weak or powerful. Some
times two or three 70 frongly
col 'bine as to make up the
W :: Of many others. I his
ge;Hieeral aggregate Of fortu-
nate circumfances is, upon
tie Whole, greatly in favour
Of Britain She has arefe to
a it,:e of profperity by iilent
a,lA,w degrees !; her power
j. fl <:.i in tn It PROPERTY, and
tn. nature Of it fuch, as to hid
f.i, {, be Of much longer
duration than that either OF
France or Spain. But let it
not be Thought, that ! an,
hinti,g any thing at proba-
bil.tv Of uoiverial empire /; her
itua,ion alone, were every
other circumitance in her fa'
your, would prevent the exc
cution OF fuch an idea; ane
this incapacity mutt have ths
1T effect, in fecuring to he'
that degree ofpower, to whicl
lhe may naturally attain.
The Union Of the two king
doms of England and Scotland
under one King. and the tota
Reduction Of Ireland, were tn
two events that laid the found
alton of the Britilh power
When arts and commerce ami
mated thu northern parts {
Europe in general. it wa
leafeely p0iibls, from the 4
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,hey ave rrsved to b. n sAs wfssss end
they exp:a Of ns attentions and pffsialities
which /, is net in nv power to fhsw them.
La se Tely tie, y-ursSswsr to this will
ts dated in Phil,dclpha, II sm not very
bufly eas aged, (Which 1 hops, may no, be
the cafe) psihsp, [ may aad Ways and means
10 pa- YOU vh, Of ~ g. two but thi,
rf,her hint O. whas 1, ,wlih, than what |
dare bid you sxpea. II you fill think the
frsg meats of the lst Of g:sys I be-ght Of
Lord Bcsetoofts aGsqual to the j'nrisy,
let Lusd .Wahisg,on ell tAem fl h.gly, or
olhcrwife, as he esate the bea advantage,
and pure hals new ist Of bays. | could,
A. you dsGre, &c, them here, and psrhaps
on better terms but, have RO,ioa, whe.
ther we'll or i'll foundsd know not, that
s,ey nsve, anf~sr we'll in Virginia. ! beg
to be .ff.2i onssalJ remsnbaea 70 ell oar
Friends aad relationsf >ad shstyou aill Goa
,i.u: TO tkl,sve ne iSSe,
Ysur moa 'aithful
Aa1 tsader huf5,ld.
G. w.
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For the NEWP ORT. AZET E.
Mr.. PRINT Err,

Dn,.p ~ ~
Mr.. \ N T L H.
READ in cus OF v.ur Piper, q. Ex-
,,.a from N. P,cess ,;,p, q aC,urof
E.o,;,v h.ld =, pryid .sce.--Tb. il.
= \ ~ ,r,otaPrfo,n,nse. WHICH wa.
- l,.r, ,h. Min, of ps5o!,. who nai
80 ~. .Fx,.,.. q - 8.oo,
~. sn ..,,s;, - ns',ov, C,eu.,t,rl
eI o s..a,;.o "a ,he fab(-o,es,R...
nA'' my "a t,h...t ~ I'D
l'A': N:.n - :. ~ ..p,n,,6,
on' oe'n? '4' 80 $50. s,os. amm,
"NoAHo, - :, - .,,un;e,,, So,
n'a, I,''p w. s CT, c;.~.. ID nav,
Win >. :; len, 20 ,,,nf.,r
Cannon' anc " ~ ~. !" VII
"a, IN 4. an' nV' : "o. ,c.a;.
tseie Sonrs'';-ee', a W. ,..,a,' ~
Z-.l, wh,;' h,a oteuS om ag.s,,
canhd:,a'.s '.s,.Ssp.s.S,. n;aswC ,.s
ana ~i0'iy eN.I -. ' ,s.;, ,.,.,,;.o n me
eO1lo DC ams.to w. p.s..,, ..,ee.ms,,lhsd ;
aao ea'ias .',I .L Ia, /" C.ns,. Spese.,
we a ,Ua.." .,,a. ~ ,. n.G,;v, O,d.,,
On n: pa 9.a :, ;. p,I.s, to lss he Bos,s ssm.
DnS.a 80. A. sa;m,,e NAE Of Via,
Mn.., SIa.a. "fM., ,h.v YOU'D carr, with tie
"aS nf .,eh ,.d max Report o hi,
na.".a vac at arc, pid. the sri.
o. ,;.s neglected TO GEM y whs III ese. d..
~ oser. This Hcs ssh i.pouas, Rss.
IL, :! Ard il i. sa ispo.taAs csc isd.'d /!
That rae 1anss','s ,.s s, '",ns,ss VIA Was 's',i ~
"a which ae MI 80 ott W VI = "
The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1778-04-23

1Do hereby certify sh.. the fseerslne
~ arc tue eopies ofenelofsfss ieas me q
Z eI.s.ss by the Right HSn. Lord
GnokGk ,GDRMAiNK, ens'ofkis Ne.
Jsfy. rrineiPal Seesssariss Of STATE.
,fh' M;jtay hsving ieen with great con.
cera, the ealamifoos sosfeq sesces Of the
d'sPnse with the Colonie,, AID willisR to
hcPe that even shofs ~ho hsvs bsen mea
forward in bringing on .hsfs aislortsae,.
are now consiaeed Sf the fatal tendency
OF sh''r. .eondua. and would slsdly rstusa
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oths purpoles therein clio msn,icnsd, Or
any o. the Prov: :foAs or r.a,ietions ,hsrsin
confused, fr fueh convsaisut tims =, .hs
f.id CommiHion.n fhail thiak proper. fns-
eiying ia fsch p'ocis mstions At cha time,
and pieces RESPECTIVELY, and with what ex.
ssption, and rsatietioss the aid fuf2cnfioa
HAIL take .e&sa. aad ths f.id fufpenf; .
ana p "elama ios IN the lsms manner and
form 70 a'nsl asd rev, ks, secordisp TO
stsir dife. elton,
Ard be j. further e,,a,d by ID. .s,ho-
nty sfoisisid, that the (. ID Comm. .l;oosrs.
orsny Of them. may, and lhev are
h'r oy aaiho izsa and emps~ersd &c. .fuf.
p'na ~ iash Flaes', ard for fueh tines 20
'ney ihAlt thir k 6,. ds isg the c n,insaaes
OF III: az, the cPsra,ioa snd flea of all or
say Of ne act OF sas Of psrliam.rs. which
Rave p fled laee.tke 10Th day Of Februsrv,
T7o3 and which ,elass to say Of hi. M.
jeh,'' laid colonies. provi,es, OF plas,sii.
Un' in North Ameries. 70 far a. the fame do
':lst' 20 them, or the sper>tion sAd flea
oFa1y elaufe, or any provi6op. or matters
ths'ein, eontsined. 70 fas - fueh elsuf.,
Prov Aoh'. or at,srs relsts to any Of the
lad eoioaiss, pr: :vincss, or rlansstioas.
And It ]. te sby enaaed BY The au,hcri.
~ ao'eiaid, that !, N III sud may b sla~ful
to and for I'll: fa;d Commit .ssrs, or any
Of thsm, asd they are hnsby an.ho-
risd aad empowssed to grant p,rdos Of
P1don', to aay asnbeI or dsicjp ,ioa of
psffcn' within the faid colonies, PROMISES,
or plsnts,is ~.
And that no lett or hind rsnce nay hap.
pa from the vacancy Of the ofies Of Go
vernon and. Commander In Chief 10 any Of
tbs laid eolonies,. provinces, or plantations
ieiP etivs'y, ,lor from the abfsncs effach ofh-
G." from fis gsvsraasst F.; Be It further
e.setsd oy The authority sfersfaid that the
laid Commiaione 8, Or any Of them.
nall have fall power and authority in any Of
the fsid colonies. provinces or plau,s,ious
rel. ettivsIy, whsseis hisMieify hath sfasliy
lfsrs'of0rs aemisased AID sPpoia,sd . Go.
vs,sor, toaomiaae sad sPpaint. By asy
inarunsnt under ihsi,- taads sad feals, .
proper perfosto be the Govsrnor and Com.
m'ndsr 10 Chief. il, snd for sAy fseh csls.
ny. province or aplaa,a.isa, 70 have, hold,
and ex.reile, durias his MsjsHy's plealars.
The faid c flee Of Governor sad Con.aadss
in Chief, in, ,adfsr fecO eelosy orplaa,aiisn
refp:&iv'ly. with oil fuch po~sis ssd "a.
thorits'. - any Governo. 81 zach provinces
hsresoiors sppointed By be Msjsay, nigh,
Gsr could have sxerei5s6, in % fsil aud ample
e.nnsr and form. ~ u fuch Geveraor, aad
cemna:de, 10 ehisf had ke.a soninssed
andaPPsi,ted b. his N. .jsay's Letters Ps,eas
or Cessifion and for tAsi parpoie If sted
Be 10 revoke, ssnal. sad .aaks void Any
Csnmihoa OF Letters. Iatsnt hsretofsre
.gTaaisd for appcindas asy fseh Gsvsrnse
asd Commander In Chief.
Asd b il further sn,asd. thss THE al
hall eeniiase to b 10 fsres. intil he fra
d;y Of Jsss. which wi'l be in he yen
1919.
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to their allegiance, if they were no, With:
held BY spprehen6ons that Advantage would
be takenlofG cir fubmifion, to puilue mea.
fure', dictated by rsfsntment Of their psf
behaviour, and TO impofe upon the Colo.
nies intolersb!e .burthens spd .reftrsin,s.
To remove oil grounds Of fush apprehen.
fion', and to prepare the way to the retsrn
OF peace, ths above Bills were read in the
Houfe Of Common,, on the io,h day Of
February laa, in ,punuanee Of On uaani-
nous refolve Of that Houfe Of the ,7th Of
the fame mon b, and l have his Maieay's
command TO eaufe .hen',to be printed and
difpered. ,ha, the people At large may be
acquainted with their ccntents, and Of the
favourable, difpo6tioas Of G eat Britain 10.
wards the American Colonies.
Given pnser my Hand At Newport,
Rhode lland, this asd Day of
April i77s.
oBERT P1GoT..
Major General and Commander ae
=. RHo,D DE.lsLANp..
NE Po r T, April a.
Since our lsa, the Halifax armed Brig has
arrived here from New. Yo k. with Tranf.
Por. laden with Medicine under her Con-
voy.
The Andromeda. Of zs' Guns. had arrii-
.ed there, bot nothing Of any Confequenes
had traAfPired, except the Draft Of Z gitl
declaring the Intentions of Parliament, &c.
which are pubIifhed in this Days G. Cszesse,
The Halifix, with ieyeral other 'VeAeis
will foon fail for Nex York
The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1778-03-26
TITO be let and entered upon

TITO be let and entered upon
immfdi'ttly, that valuable and we'll
kso~n F A r NJ Of Hi, Exc.llency
G5veraor HUTCHINSON, upon he Ilaad
OF C;nsnIea', cuntsi.iug inward, ,f 600
A es OF the bsa 7 l'ase, M adow and
Paaurs Land--ALSO, F.. IN upoa ,hi,
Hand, called b ok poin Farm, belonging
to M'i' GRIzzsL SANFORD, cont,inisg up.
wards oi $50 Acres OF good Land.-For
iur.hef Par sculars apply to Col. JOSEPH
WANTO> juar.
Rhoos laaad, Februiy II, 1878.
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Jut Imported and tc be Sold,
ByPHILIP OBINSO N,
At his CHOP ia TAamss.areei, near the
Parads.
4 GENEkAL Anor tment
~ Of La &c Faihionabs BEAVER
= HATS, eksd in III, nea Ell
Manner. Allo' V.1ey of IhildIen's
Round, ditto. with 9 ID aud Silve B nds,
Men, VIII te and Drawn di, o. L:ke~ils
an at'Af ,rsmcnt OF Silver H 4 Trimmings.
N B. HIT, D eGea and Cooked in the
mott approved Manner
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,; T o BE SOLD, BY
SAMUEL COLTHWAITJ

A. his Sore 'heCorrer Of ALMEY', Win
or n: lcwsit Terms for CASH.
A FEW Pipes Ct Ch0ics Old MADRIRI
IA WINE.
r Port dito in Quarter Cals,,
B It Bow Sussrs N Hosfhe.ds and B.,,,I
Catiee 9 esn Coffee, 10 C.lt,, - -
Roe B ,tsr in Firkins,
A e: H shs,ds of Ola Rum,
Mauld Csrdlss per Box. !,
A fine AGortmsst Of ] ih Lirnsus, C.lieau
a'd s1kisd of Piece Goods 4, sfa,L
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SILL AS C. OOK E, iunl

81 L AS c O o X E, junr.
AT the Cotnsr Of toe Old Church Lane,
Has for SALE, WLolefals and Retail.
pO2T WINE in Pipes.
Di.to, IN Bottles,
Mufcovsdo 81 ~ iu H?k iheads,
S one. and Ksnton's beG London Porter in
Bot les,
Rofs Bu.,e Fer F.rkia,
Gloe.ft,r and Cheihile Chsefe,
FlSrerce Oyl,
SEQ Oh S ufF in Bottles,
Bohsa 7. q.
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Tor New-York ,and will fail

TOR New-York ,and will Tail
II In s Da 5. the Br,K Ksatise A LEX
4 A NDRR, JOHN DEAN.
M at mounsiIe6 5 rouader', j, p oviasd
9Th BlunderbuTss snd fma!l AIMS, iai
renal Ably f.fa, snd has & 4 good .Aseoms
modati5s. hFsr Fsiesh, Or PaiIsse o. ply
10 ALEXANDER J. SPEIRS, 1t Mrs
ALMY'I near ste Psads.
~ N. B: TheAEEXANDER failsia Com :
pasy with slShip II go nns and Sshoenst
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TO B E sol D. BY
% HIN w A 7 SO N,
PITCH. TAR, and TURPENTINE.

@LOCESTER
vT Asd CheAirs
Casete,, PEI
the Baker,
Irih Bu,ssr, >
Excs.ding good Por.
Wise, bottled in
L'i'A, per Cak.
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ALEXAN NDER BRYSON

ALI x An DER BRYSON
SUFFER- to the ROYAL ARTILLERY
Has for SALE, at his Houf- on h. POINT
th' undermsntioned AR RiICLES, al =,
the ben {. ality and a. the ehespel Rs,.,
viz.
DEST MADEI- | Tea per Pound.
ID RA, PORT & Cb, fhire, G offer a,
SHERRY WINE, Irilh lkeefe.
per Dozen o. final BET hvor'd York
Ter Quantity. | hire Hams And
Bet lam lea Splits Bacon
per Gillon, Sill, Pe.f, fuudr
Gfeen and Bohea other ArtieIss.
N. B. Afo foms sf the eho.eef Loadu
bottled PORT and SHERRY. Bsa Du.
nam Muaard per D Zen or hngle Bottle.
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Juit imported from New-Yotl
A N D TO BE OLD,
BY j Q II N II o w :,

Al the Printing Ofies, Cesasr Of tAsPan||
'DORTkANTUA rTsosks, SAsss "
i Boots, Buckle Shse asd Cloth BnhsI
Vi9lss Hair Powdsr, Pomssas, tos)3
BaNi, Boxes aad NJ .chinss, Swas.dss,
Pu&', Shaving Bs1es. Jewellery. Wskls
Gasp CaadlsHitk', Sasas NiPpsis, Fh.|
I'd Hsndksrehiefs, Itfa-d Sh;rts; Ti,al
Stock nss, &c. Alfe . Collie Aion Of Phgd
Novel; and Mills, sud Hieks's iph.iih =
Amsrisan R,giRer for 1913. y
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Libsn, Caleavsua &
Meth sss, ditto in
Quarter. CaGs,
Blankets, Rugs,
Baize, Coatinss and
Frizes PET tbs Bale
Esrtfen Ware by the
- Hogfhsid.
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JOSHUA L. l.. St. CKOIX

HI" for SALE on bnard the Sloop BETSY
a, GlBBa Wha,f.
n n GLASSES. Tea,
M Double and c ae.
A'4 Jingle ref Pepper
nsd Loaf Sega, Li'boa Wiae in Pips
Butter in Fl k ns, and Q asr,er CA,
Glsueeaer CAee(e, Pori Wiz, in B,,,l,,
Go'd I'm and Eng. Tobacco Pip.s Of III
LIN Bsusr in Fir Sizes,
kn'' P.plr Tobacco, ,,i
Gr en- and Bohe,
81 dry o.h'' A ticIs, in the GROCERY
Way, oil which will b { Id At ,hs oxe
Rates, as h. intends 70 n 10 fail N
N3~-Yo *.
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T O B E s o L D,

TO BE SOLD,
THE sloop General PIGOT,
OF 80 Tons Bur hen, lyiog st Mr.. ].
MALBANHsWb barf ALSO, LONG BOAT
With Matt. and Rigging compiler.
"Far Par,ieni'r enquire on Board The
EARL Of DERBY.
NswPsn, February ~. 1873.
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At Fl AN Fl A ART,
H., Jaa Imported . feih AG,nmen, Of
Grnceri.s and other g Jods, wh.ca are
&, be G'd a, his Sh p In Nsspor.
TNOU u E-u DE- Luce,
ref "a Saga, Eau D. JsT.mine.
- Single rein. Sp,rits o. Hanihorn,
The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1778-06-25

The Rebel officers about Suhon, have
taken every viIlancus Method in heir now
e' 10 inlGcc the Bfi,ih p'iiones to Join
them and we ere ercdibly infor med, that
out OF 70 which ma ched eff to Walh no.
ton, only 7 reached the rebe! Camp. the
reit having found means to IN their faith.
iul Comrades.
he Congrefs on the z2d May palled q
Ke olive eecc mmending to the Lep,flato,
CT the diff:rent Provisc.,, TO clio .lfy By
|. W PfilIneFsand Dserters fran n. B,i.
IA Navy ADD Army fon sdina a, Subai.
tu'e' in the Mius, du,i,s tbe p.ef.a,
W"' 'ent.r oil iuch lcIt,s6ts void, and
T. sut"otize any Priionsf, or D,f.r,e.s.
"ho may re 'ng'eeI as Subl;t &c to 30.
P'opriA'e 10 bi' Uls all MsIie, BY him re-
ceivsd On "a Atreem.nt.
The B'une frigne, with feveral velIel,
un 'er convoy, failed lalt Tuellsy for New.
Yo.k.
Soon after he Unicorn left ,hi, Port on
the 7'h mn ihe fell in with a rebel (choon-
ef loaded from the WeA-Tndies. which lhe
esPiu'ed, A"d took with her to Ha'iiax.
seyer'i imail filming Boats, wee taken
,a1 huriday eveoi.g, near the Lieh,.
II oie' The P1>r fl ihefmcn made priioners
and taken off amongt the Rebels. who
came IN ieve'al armed Boats for thar pur.
Po'e = Perhaps by order Of the visiia, and
m'gsa"'n7 ~ General Sullivan, who durin,
iat Rebellion, mas never diiinguilhed him.
's'f more 'haa by fueh exploits of attacking
poor defeNeeleis ua,rmed men.
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YeRerday b'iag St. JOHNS Day, the
fame was eelsbratsd here by a ,efpeeiabls
Number OF FRss sANDAccsPrEpMAs
Th:y aGsAbled il ,bs Morning q, ,se
Point. Ion whence they ~slk;d 10 Pre-
esihon to Church. where . S:,nsn adapted
t. the Occa6su wa' delive ed By the Rev.
M. BIssRrr. After Serv &c tie Procsili.
On moved through the Mas Street, aud
proceeded t's Field n.ar the Libr.sy, where
an slssans Dianer vas 2, divided, under Co.
Yer Of veral MARC ,e,.-ThsDay wa,
coLeluded with tie utmoR H.rmoay and
Mirth.
Siace our i,a feveral Flags have psfr:d
os;~e'n rhis Place ard Providence, with
fri nen OF Wa. which tave been ex.
change. BY tome 'Puions v no have ar.
n.'d from amo0tf ,hs Rstel,. We Iear,.
Tha' Governor J,nniton. ons OF the Com.
~'G 'nes which la'eiy arrived 4. Phil,dei.
Phi, has had . Contcrresce WIN a Mum.
D" Of the Ofhesrs ef W.fh sg,on1 Armr.
aas X: az Of sA:ch kss nos k.own.
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Juf imported from New-Yotk
AND TO BE SOLD
BY . II N II o w E.,
At the Pin,ing Ofice. Corne- of,h ,P.,.d,

n N elegant Az
"A fortme~t Of
Silver mounted
Swords,
Steel l1il,ed ditto,
Gilt Hangers,
Silvered ditto,
An AT,r,rnent of
l'rge faihioo able
Beaver Has,
:eilsnt Mahogany
Telelcopes,c ,conve.
MEN, for Gentle
men OF the Army
Sword Belts,
Meas shoes, very
neat.
Mahogany haying
Boxes,
Horn 'ru nblers,
Too h Bruih 5.
Glls Pocket Brulhe',
!'o y Handle Knives
and Forks,
Brais Bag Locks,
An Alortm:ns Of
Penknives,
c crk Screws.
Flies,
Metal Spoons large
and ilnall,
Can 5. an elegant
Variety,
Rattans. |
Ladies a ID 'G:n,le.
meas eeas riAag
Whips,
Chaife Whip,
Wedgwood and
Bentley's Seals, |
Cypher, ditto. |
Looking GlsGes, /
Boxes Of Toys for |
Children. I!
Fin Counters for
Quadrille, |
Tooth Pick Cafes, 4,
Artificial Snakes. ]
Shot Bags. !,
Powder Flak,, |
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NE w pCE T : June IS.
Cerc a. SU!LVih's Reply 10 General
PiSOI's = Ter OF tn: 10 Infant.
Pfuyiaenes Iunr zo.h, i7-S.

SIR.
As 4; wa, not ia ny Power to &C mply
IA "Ih IN: / i>rm' pr poied by yen, ia
ytu, Le.es II he 10 ! hsn,, 'ep;cti &
a Ex ..nes OF Ihe re..ons taken Oy yo.r
,T.u ,. IN ne 3 OF i-t moatn could
M .nc 30. 81 An wer / hcuy ooniulf ng
re ,u...I,.W War. she fe9u # me 20 + nd
p,a,i ,hi.n Governor Bradford poe,
uth i.mr p.opO:.is shieh h' ~Li COM
nuri:ite.
W. have Gome Seamen here f. ken by our
V.Nes 0. War, 9th irs NC cx pet wi IA d
ic. D,) be b.oosh n i'om Bon n.
IN. C"uncll " ia 70 kGo~ whether
YOU vii EIcnsnge n. PrIioae's whois
.rr. ate contained Ia tae Liz ie.t b,
Eovr,nor B aat-rd, tor aa equal Numb
9th. Troop. Of this Stle aoS in your
Hand, aod nd .ut the R,il .Ie OIL P4ros.
Should dth , PrlPoial De az ed to, lie
Pe.los beni'oOei N the LIN ihall b, isrt
yos Ia, sedstiy steer Re u no tn. Fiav,
aud ,.ois ient ost on b.Iole N III he tx-
chang d =, foo a,P.I rs Can J.. co.l,Gt
et IL! ihs Purpofs.
Yoamay depend on ~ Sre'dy per-
forna IA 'roiIib'e on tse Par. o. III 81, e.
ard :hatI mali do every Tnlng IN ry
Power 10 fT~srd o Ri de il.sd Pefions
in E1ch,ng' for !Sch asyou may fsnd our.
l a.vstte H.aou' TO be, Sir, your mott
Oosdiea at hurb. Se.va5t.
JOHN SULLIVAN.
M. Gea.pigot.
AN S w R.
Newport, juns zzd. I77s.
SIR.
y HAD 'h- f,r:ur Of yos' Letter an
i Nj. n b; Gov. y. sdiord. ba' before its
Arrival evey 4 hing 'si-,ivs to the Rel.aie
tie Soldi:rs ana Inhaoitan" 'akea tee
zS,h Nay, w.s iet,led wi h Mr. MeGue,u,
the CommilIary OF Pril ners.
l~oing by Gov. Brt4f,,d, ,ha: it wou!d
be agreeable to you 90 give Sai:o.s in Ex.
chssse for the Ishabi,an,,, | have ei.ea
ny Cosfsns th.rro. Mr. MeGneau, the
ConmiGny wil~ai, Upo, you With ,hs
As'eeAeAt, which l doubt Lot viii be
complied with a. (osn as pof6b'e.
have the Hsnour TO- be, S'r. yosr
moR Obedissinsmble Servant.
RO BERT PIGOT.
P.S. Ssme o! the Ish.bi,aats bsise O'd
sad l.6'm. Aave dif. .hHged them, w.t.
0ut looking ior Others 10 Exchaspe.
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LOST SUPPOSED TO BE STOLEN

LOST SUPPOSED TO BE STOLEN.
INK q NJ a Field near the
Lis's7, abost . Month or Fave
Weeks hne.; - eng as.s colour:
cd Ho'ie NJ ~arcs OF u Hands high, b'n'd
F.cs. mx:d very much with white Hairs
along The Back, dark Msae aad Tail,--
Wh.erer orinss the tame 70 the 43d En-.
eam"ment. oa To key Hill, ihsl. receive
a GUINEA R sward.
N'wpon. June q. 1875.
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On Tuelday next, goth Infant
Will be fold by AuC T1ON, /,

THE Schooner Rebecca
and Appuresssee,. Prize to HI.
Msieay's Ships Ne maid asd Ap.
pcll'; tse arn,'d Brigantine Repriisl,
Prize to the Unicorn, and the armed Slorp
Greenwich, Prize to the Maidaone.-The
above Veael' will be fold At Nh. r.!JonA-
THAN TAURsross Wharf. The SALE
will begin at Xi O'clock, sfter which will
be fold Quantity Of 9sy Goods, Wise,
Rum, Sc. sc. sc.
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On Monday next atII O'Clock
Will b: fo!d by TON.
n QUANTITY of DANA
~ Rsd Brad. Reef. Pork, Peafe.
Oatmeal, Flour, Rsifin. and Bot.
ter, belonging to His Msjeay's vie.uaiiinp
Stores at Rhode '1asd. The whole to Be
viewed sny Day (Sunday exeep,rd) BY 40.
plying to Mr.. RIchARo CARHzu, Of the
Vittualling Office, who will new them AZ
Mr.. J'HS MALsAKki lower Wharf, the
Place o. Sale.
HARLES WALLER.
.Alliaan! Agent ViStna.ler.
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AIDES Gowni sf tbs a,w.tt
/ T-he. fs~ rs.aia At tn, Pia.e.s
- for Sale. very Cheap.

DePo y.Coami0ary. Gsasssl's OR:e.
Nswpnr. Jase ~ h 1878.
THOSE Pcrions who have
faraiihsd ei,h.r Forge Or Live
Stock, for th Us Of HisMssak,,
Troops 70 che ,4th Iaasn', iscIufve. s,s
a'aed 70 s'll 'or 'hsis M'asy.
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ADvE MEN:T.
THEkE is to lie fold by, pri-
vsss SALE N; MONDAY, s@xs =,
~ e'C'osk. Forssoos, o. che Point. :
Nsnbsr Of Drassbs Hesf.,. Nsres ssS
fo's,, Oxs: ssd Hosis Csus. ssd swo
f'ss Wheel wsls ns. ..-'
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reported to:be prsei,abls with difficulty.
Or by ketping the moxn,ains, to paI ths
neae OF Hudt n'srivsr, and continue to the
weHwa'd Of Lake Georte all the wsy ts
1'eonderosa; Il i' true hi, laA p,aass
was never made but BY Incians or very
insll bodies Of men.
In ORDER to psf, csnnon or apv wheel
esrnsge', from hence to Fort Edward, foms
bridges mutt Be repaired under FIRE of the
snemy rom the oppoits Gde of the riv.r !;
aad The principal bridge will b . work Of
fourteen or fifteen hou's shere Is 10 soe d
Pofi,ion for the army to take to futisis III d
work, ard, If there were, the time a.tsd q.
nseeAa'y would give the enemy or the other
hds OF Hudfoa's river al Opportunity to
take Pof on the Rroag grou.d above Fdr
Edward, orto difpste the ford VII lie Gen.
Gstes's army followed in the rear.
The intelligence from the lower par, Of
Hadioa' river 10 founded upon the concur.
rsat report OF p,ionsfs sxd dsiesssr,. Who
ny it wss the news In the snemy'. esmp,
that Fsrt Montgomery vas taken and oas
nao, friend 70 gotsrnmea,, who arrived
yet:rday, and meahons fome psr.icuisrs Of
the manner in which it was taken.
The ProviGons Of the army may hold out
TO the zoth /; there 10 seithsr rum nor fpruce
beer.
Having committed this fate of faef. to
the conversion Of the council, the Gensrsl
"quea' their fentimsats On the following
Proportions.
la.. To wait in the preisa. pofi,ioa ..
stack from the enemy, or the chance Of
favourable evsat,.
I'd. To stack The enemy.
Sd. To retreat repairing the bridges %
the army moves for the artillery, in .erdsr
to force the PsGage Of the ford.
IN. To renest ;. night, leaving the
srti'lcfy and The baeBsss ; and ihsu.d h b
fosnd imPts eaicab!S 10 tores the psiIaps
with mufquesry, to attempt the upper ford.
or the Ps flige round Lake George.
s,h. In cafe the sseny, By sx.sndiss
to their left, leave shsir rsss open, to mafeh
rsPid'y for Albany. ;;
Upsa the fra prspo6tion rslelved, That
The Atnation would grow worfe by delay,
hist the provi6sn aow in fore not more
han iu6ieient for the retreat, mould impe.
5'msnts intervene, or . eircait Of country
';eoms n'eeiT"y; and as the ensmy did
10, attack when the ground was snfer,i6sd.
: - not probable they will do il new, %
hey have better game 70 play.
The ieeond unsdvifeabls asd dsfperats.
here being 40 possibility of rseoa.si.erise
he enemys Poation, ard hi, s,ea, iur re,iori.
y Of aumbsls kno~u.
The third imfrstticable.
The hfth 'hoaght worthy Of Goa fiders.isn
y the Lieutenant General, Mai.r Geser,l