... brought between two the gaoler’s fervants into the Old Bailey, and being alked whether he v/as guilty, he appeared fo flupified and infenfible, not to be able to make any anfwer. The queftlon was repeated feveral times, but withouteffed; J edge Alton then ordered the ail to be read, which enables the court to pals fentencc when prifoners refufe to plead; a jury was therefore impanelled to try ...

... wounded who have fallen into my hands, and the hbfpital which you was neceflitated to leave to my mercy. the of Major Williams, I am prevailed on to offer him and M ajor Mai bom inexchange for Col. Ethan Allen. Your Excellency’s obje&i-ons to my laft propofals for the exchange of Col. Ethan Allen, I mud confider as trifling, as I cannot but iuppofe that the generals of the royal armies aft in ...

... [Ready Money for Advertifements.] SATURDAY, DeQemter 20, 1777^' No. ios6. - . out to America, and that a propef time they would not fail to offer thofe terms. Lord Shelburne clofed the. His lordlhip began his fpeech with cenfunng'tjiajt part of the Earl of Suffolk’s argument which had been fo loudly arraigned, from a conception that it was levelled the noble Earl who fpoke firft in the debate. ...

... from Giy brakar, gives an account of the fol- A lowing veffels having been lent in there, viz. The fchooner Catherine, of 70 tons, laden with rice and tobacco. The Nancy, retaken brig, of 120 tons, from Malaga, bound to Dublin, laden with wine, fruit, and lemon juice. The brig Venus, with 8 carriage guns and 18 fwi▼els, laden with tobacco, faflafras and Haves. The Alexander, a Ihip of 350 tons ...