Maryland Gazette December 1763

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1763
RGINIA, ids keeping a i ,the LOWER HOUSE «f ASSEMBLY. AW. za, 1763. .RDERED, That Mr. JOKAS Gaam do Print in the JstervW Gtuutu, the Aa ftr i* Rtcvetry tf Jmatt D'M tut »f Cturt, I*r «w J*/U<* if '*» P**<*\ which wa* Patted {his Signed ftr Order, M. MACNEMAHA, Cl. Lo>Ho. a ftr tin ftndf Rtetvttj ef fm*ll Dihti t*t / £*erf, Itftri tni J^itftf itt ftmct. "HEREAS the Recovery of fmall Debt* before one Juftke of the Peace, oat of Court, ha* been found a great Satisfaction and Eafe to the good
more » ... of this Province, and hit the Jurifdiftton of one Juftice of the Peace, Ly the Law heretofore made it not fufficicnriy.exl to foil their Conveniency and Benefit: It is ore humbly prayid that it may be Enacted, In it Entatd, ey tbt Ritbt HvmtrmUt tie Prtfruttrj, fy *»* »«*'<* «* A**U m*4Ctm-LONDON, Jhtmft 4. A new Plan ha* appeared at Paris for paying off the Debt* of the-State. U ia a Lottery of 600,000 Tickets at 100 Loai* eachi wherein there is to be one Prize of 20,000,000 Livrcs, twjv^ of 10,000,000, &c~drc. This Projeftor fuppoe*» that there are. hi toe Kingdom 600,000 ftrfitm able to bear, eten for their Pkafare, a Loft .of 1400 Livfet.. .-.'., . Kxtrta tf ar tMttf /TUB EttMtRp^bf jay l^if^* " We have jnft received here from a good Hand, an aftonifhinf Piece of New*.. It it, that rise Saltan "bf Conmntmoplc has nominated an Arnbafiador to the Kong of Pruffla. It is vs«ll known th*t the Pertebt* not been ufed 16 fiend Ambaflkdore, excepting to Emperon and the King* of France. It will be therefore a very angular Pbcenofeenon, tho' agreeable aod pleating ui hi* Pruffi«q Majefty, to Ac at hit Court an Ottoman Minifter." Accord tog,*? Lettew from Conftantinople, Ach-*iet Efendi receiver of the Clergy'* Revenue*, i* the Perfon appointed for the Embafl'y to the Court of Berlin. 4n ^58 be w*i feat to Vienna, to notify the Deatjuithe Sultan Of nun, aod the Ac-ccCon of hi> Brother Muftaphj, bow reigning, to the Ottoman Throne. CfeURLEi-ToWN, (S*lbCartli*a) 0/r»*V 12. On the i^th paft, a Head-man from th« Lower Creeks, accompanied by a Bntith Trader, arrived at Augufta with a long Talk, containing the ftlongeft Profeffiont of PrieixUhip, and importing, " That they, the Lower Creek*, were preparing " to cone t» the Congrefa, when (hey were in " formed by obe of their own People, who had *' been down near AugoRa, That there wa* to " be no Congrefi, but tJ»*t the Indiana, were, a* " fobn a* they arrived at the Place of Meeting, " to be fccared till Satitfaftion was given by the. " Upper Creek** for the Murdtri they have lately " committed, and that in Confcqoence of the faid " Inf-jrmation, they had given over providing for Hrtbcir Journey, and fent down the prefentialk * by one they could depend upon, in order to be * fully infoimed about the Matter; and that an ** Aniwcr brought by him woeld determine them " about coming down." A proper Reply wai prepared and lent off, which the Indiana faid would remove their Sufpicions, and that moft of the Headmen of the Lower Creek Towni might be expected. The Gentleman who fends thii Ac oant from-Augufta, complaint of a " Number * of worthltfi People that Way, who are conri-" nually telling Fallhooda to the Indian! with a " mifchievous Defign." On the 4th Inft. a while Man arrived from the Upper Creek Country, in fix Day* at Augufta, and brings Accounti that Meffrs. Brown and Struthen, who had fet off from the Place laft named, on hearing'their Goods had been taken and fccared to prevent their falling into the Hand* of the Mortar, arrived at Oakfuikee, where the Indiana delivered their Horfet and Good*, with which Mr. Brown fet off for the Chickefew*, efeorted by fixteen Creek Induni, and wa* met on the Roid by a Party of Chickefaw Indian*, who conduced him to the Breed Camp free from any Difturbancc from the Mortar or his Gang. Since that Time the Mortar hat not been feen in the Nation, and it faid to be gone to the Northward ; or among the Cherokee*. When he took Leave of the French, who were (till at Halbama and f«ve him feme Gum, he told them he (hould not turn for feme MontK*. The Wolf King of Mo Anlaflee, and about 30 other Upper Creek* with "ilr. Germany and two other T radert, are gone to FenTacola wiih Intent to find out what it defigned to be done in the Settlement of the Land* there. The Infolence of the Upper Creek* i* faid to be foot intolerable, and that few or none of them will com* to the Congrefi, yet the Wolf-King hat ever (h«w«d htrofclf ftrongly attached to the Britifh Nation and Intereft. On the »$th paft, being about Three Day* before the Perfon abovementioncd left the Upper Creek Country, be wat informed that fcveral Hundred* of Choftawi, and about one Hundred Chickefaw* were on their Way to the Congrefi. About one Hundred Lower Creeki were likcwifc coming, but it wai thought . could not reach Augufta before the 201)1 or perhaps 2jth Infi. which would be much about the Tine that the Chcrokee Depeuet were expected to be down. B O 8 T O N, Oa*br 24, Saturday laft arrived here Capt. Wheelwright from Halifax, which Place he left laft Monday : 87 a Gentleman who came Pa&nger we lean, that the Right Hon. Lord COLVILLI, Rear Admiral of the White, and Commander in Chief of Ida Majefty'* Ships in North America, wa* arrived CbeW in the Romney Man of War in 40 Dayi from England : Th»t it wa* reported at Halifax t three large French StorcQiipt were gone up Jttver St. Lawrence, fuppoied to fopply the ana, etc. with Neceflarie* for carrying on ano-_er War, which it wai feared would fooa break out i the French pretending great Difficult!**, and ufinE maaar fnbtle Art* to avoid complying with ALL tM)"Nfcl!*«r * lMe Trcvx °r Peacc: >TU Kb-;W<1 -tkar_nW Mifnnderftanding between the EnglSv %n* bntch, wai greatly increafed, and thatfir. 4f*r*» ODC °f tnc Lord* °f tn* Admiralty, if poffible, to ccommodlutfe Affalft witn inta: tt.it that fome Diftcukiet Mart ariini between ut and the King of Prnffia, which it 'wai thought would be attended with bad Confequeocet. PROVIDENCE, 0«**W 29. fjtfrvff tf * Ltttrr jnm m Cnrtlfnitmt i» Ufa*. 4rf*-7>wr, AVw-7"/9> 4*t*4Qa**r 4. " There U one Mr. Samuel Miller, who live* about feven Mile* from thi* Place, who nil an Orchard, which I went to fee a few D«y» ago, that covers fifty Acres of Land, on which be ha* Seven Thoufand Peach Tree*, and On* Thoufind Apple Tree*, from which Peach Tree* he make* thii Year (it being the fir*, of their Bearing) Eleven Hundred Barrel* of Juice i In the manufacturing of which be hat at Work, Thirty Women and Fifteen Men, One large Stone Mill drawn by two Horfei, Ten Preflei, and One hundred and Fortyfive Baiketi, befidei Sled* and other Implement*. It i* thought Mr. Miller will make thii Year, only by thii Branch of Bunnefs, Eight Hundred Poundi New-York Currency." X A N N A P O L I S, Dtcrmftr t. Thurfday laft an Account wai brought to Pnby Mr. J»mn P*ttn, That on the 8th of Nevtmbtr the Indian* had done fome Damage in the Gnat C»w, where they ftay'd about two Hour* : They kill'd Ckrifttpber Ftdttr, tt*rlti StrvMirt, and Ttomti S^urj ; and burnt Wm. Vtxi Honfe, and took himfelf and Family, eight in Number, Prifonen. The Indian* were about 20 in Number, and were purfued by a Partv of 28 the Evening after they had done tne Mi (chief, and follow'd until the Monday Evening, when h began to Snow and cover'd their Tracks. In the pnrfuit they difcovered a Child (one of the Eight) which they had murdrr'd on their Retreat. Saturday laft his Excellency Prorogued the General Aflembly of thii Province to the Firft of MMJ next. A LIST of LAWS Faffed thii SeCon. t. An ACT for the Adjournment of B»liimtrt County Court. * 2. An ACT for giving a Bounty for taking I'Jit* Prifonen, and other Purposes therein mentioned. 3. An ACT for prohibiting all Trade with the l*ii»*i, for the Time therein mentioned. 4. An ACT continuing an Aft, entitled. An Aft for relieving the Inhabitant* of this Province from fome Aggrievance* in the Profecutkm of Suits at Law, and for continuing the Supplementary Aft thereto. 5. An ACT continuing an Aft, entitled, An Aft for increafing the Allowance of Grand and Petit Jurors, who (hall attend the Provincial Courtv to limit Cofts with refpeft to Witnc&s, and granting them an Allowance for itineraal Charge*. 6. An ACT continuing an Aft, entitled, A Supplementary Aft to the Aft, entitled, An AA for the Relief of Creditor* in £*{U»J againft Bankrupt*, who have imported Good* into thi* Province, not accounted for. 7. An ACT continuing an Aft, entitled, An Aft. for preventing hilifti, difafiefted to the Briti/b Intereft in Awurica, from coming into thii Piovince a* Spies, or on any other evil Deign. 8. An AC r continuing an Aft, entitled, An Aft to prevent Per(ons from fecreting Boat*, Flat*, and other Vefiels, drove by Strefs of Weather, or otherwife, from Landmes and Mooring*. ' o. An ACT continuing an Aft, entitled, Aa Aft to remedy fomu Evil* relating to Servant*. to. An ACT continuing an Aft, entitled, An Aft to prevent Matter* of Ship* and Veflel* from Clandestinely carrying Servants and Slave*, or Period* Indebted, out of thia Proviace. 11. An ACT continuing an Aft, enticed, A Supplementary Aft to the Aft, entitled, An Aft ascertaining the Height of Pence*, to prevent tke Evil occafioned by the Multitude of Horfei, and reftraining Horfe Ranger* within thi* Province, and to redref* the great Evil accruing to this Province, by the Multiplicity of ufelrfs Horfcs, Mare*, and Colt*, that ran in the Wood*. 12. An ACT continuing an Aft, entitled, Aa Aft for tha Gauge of Barrel*, for Pork, Beef, Pitch, Tar, Turpentine, and Tare of Barrel* for Flour, or Bread. 13. A Supplementary Aft to the ACT for the Relief of Creditor*, and to prevent Fraud* and Deceit*, occafioiM by (cent Sale* and Mortgage*, and Gift* of Ooodt and Chattel*. 14. An ACT to aid the Proceeding* of the Viftry of St. SitfitSt Parith, in GtviV County. 15. An ACT to impower 7»*» rV«, Rtitrt jlAur, Mtf,t HiU, and M»rg»nt hi* Wife, to fell and difpoie of the Land* therein mentioned, 1st* thjU JjHy^f 'of JPV^fiflSf tiftutfm^ of failliwitrt COWI» ty, BfcetfaL for tii Piy'nwtt of the Celts the iatoV fewbM &»au**Wi 1 6. A Supplementary ACT to an Aft. . An Aft for creeling a County School in I County, and appointing Vifitor* for the fame,". 447. An ACT for the Adjournment and C« Mac* of /rMknVft County Court. it. A* ACT for amending the Staple, Tabaeoo, for pre*e*i»*g Fr»od» in hi* M«je* Caftom*, aod tor toe Limitation of Officer* fr'e 19. An ACT for tnc Adjournment of »£»' County Court. so. An ACT to enable the Reftor, Vcftryi and Church-Warden* of the Pariu of or. J gtnft Wtfmiiftft in A*mt-Arw>4*l County, the Time being,*to tell a Traft of Land mentioned, and to apply the .Produce I arising by fuch Sale, toward* the-Purchaft. another Piece of Land to be made a Gh for the Ufa of the Incumbent of that Paritf, hi* Succcfibrt. 21. An ACT for the fpeedy Recovery of fsj .Debts out of Court, before one Juftice of tne Pe as. A Supplementary ACT to iheAft, entit] An Aft for emitting and making Current Nil Thoufand Pounds Current Money of tiltnlant, \ Bills of Credit. 23. An AC T for the Advancement of Jnfl 24. An ACT for the more cffcftual fcc« of Orphans Bflatei. sc; Au ACT to confirm the Sale of Land, lying in Eu/ltrm-Nt Prtmifn, tbt lljf Dty if ibii AfiW D / II 'Oti .. /i* P ART of a LOT of GROUND ryta*.) Ctmrct-Strtri, near the Dock in AMI whereon U a large Brick dwelling-Houfe . the Subfcriber lately lived) with a Kitchen, I (ft. alfo one Wooden Dwetliag-Houfe, t Kitchen, and other convenient Out houiai. a good Billiard Table. At the Came Time < Ifcewife Sold. 342 Acre* of good, well Tii Laud, lying in l^rtktMtr County, but* Chptant and &/«r«-Wafer. XM*r, la ft I Land calTd /WAlWcr, about a Mik* frv*\ .vigabte Water. And a Negro Ma*. DM Attendance will b. give*. JAMS* CHALK LL Psribu* Indebted to tke Bubfcrthjr j aefired to make immediate Payment; Jaws* CKAU LARGB.iMW«* V PAN, wfafi a Copper Bottoai, and M*a* Top, which will contain "Gallonu * a very good Aibrtaaeat of ,LICO PRINTt: Perfcn inclinable to Farchefnj may have i, by applying to RALPH GaaiM ToTlT/TVfci~ HIGHSSf BIDDER, ~Mt*4q tk to/» a/reV/ bjm December, ,/ ntl tkt MUT/ Mr D*i *f)tr) b tkt $ *---~ J ' C~rt»t up h«v tad . I Of 0 Pact J*et, The. OMK al«r hare her again, on prftviBn, kit Ptopenjr, aad atpiat Charge*, by afpljiig to J Iron in Frtttirick Cnanty, c-nuining 5 17 Acre*. Tide and Terroi apply to BK»,JAMIN Hilt, PH««-G«*rj»/t County. r<* IQOD Eoeoorafcnwt let » 8*.«»i.«-Tt»i M*Kka, will be given in ^Mpfc. PlALB.
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