dioves of Cattle going fouth- w-ard. Whoever can prove the property of faid Q:r, upon ap- plying to the Sheriff af Edinburgh, fhall have bim reftored, on payment of the charges of keeping, and the ?? of advei - tiling him. — lf th.c faitl Gx is not claimtd betvvixt and the lit o

?? August 9, 1776. EDINBtI R G H, No. 8557.

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Extra!} of a letter from Captain Macartney tftht Jihn, arr:*. . at Liverpool, from Jamaica, dated Hug.fr 1. " Yefterday, I arrived at this port, after .. Bae pafiage. i failed from Jamaica the 17th of June, under a conu>y of th. Antelope man of war, in company with iilrv-iwo fai

wiliiam Th.i:> c.fi Bonny town- Fader, ?? Methven writer in St John Ai.d in Graosc. Factor, John M'Clemont in Atriqmn. E;;th of It.illi Britain.

.A R R I V E D, Aug. 7. The Jenny, "Maclean, from Dublin, with goods 5 The Gri/.ie, -Dtiiham, from Memel, vvith timber; The fenny,. Ktr. from Bouideaux, with nine; Ths Ciirnii cen, Sharp, fom Siigo, in balaft ; The Bell, .Gamrr.el, from Briflol, with 'goods; The Mary., Walkinfii

fro; the London Papers, Augnft 5 AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE, in C O h # QS.ES s. THE Delegates of the United Colonies of Ncw-Hamp- fliire, Mafiachufett's Bay, Rhode lfland, Connecticut, New- York, Newcaftle, Kent and Suli'ex on Dchiwaie, Ma- ryland, Virginia, Noith Carolina, South Car

explanatory Notes, written by hinjeij'. YE weftern winds, from Ocean's bofom rife, And bear to pcrjiu-'d Tivifs his Pinna's (a) fighs ! Ye new-born gales, that fan the lemon grove, In clouds of cfience waft the voice of Love ! y es — waft my forrows to th' lernian pldifls, And b

PRICES of jj ?? OCX S, Aii.-uft r. India ditto, 160*. 3 \ ; er cent, ?? 831. :: ?? ditto, — 4 per cent. CaaC 1; . -, 8 " : _- a ?? Ditto Old Ann. 821 a \. India Bonds, 34 .. -,53. pr. Ditto New Ann. — Navy ar.d Via. liilis, 2.; Ssk. fi, per ttnt. Honk Red. 83J. Excheq. Bill;, — 3

" This day, a meffenger arrived at the Sardinian ambafik- I'o.ir'a hoiife .11 Lincoln s-inn-fictds, from Sardinia, by way cf Weymouth, where he kciu a long conference for npwards of an hour. " This day, it was repotted, that Government liad recei- ved f'ome very difagreeable int