Indiaman, outward-bound, on the 27th of September laft, near the Sunda Iflands, fell in with three French frigates, and engaged them for upward of one hour, when The was obliged to strike to their fuperior force. The carpenter was killed; the fixth mate and two feamen wounded; the mate and one of the feamen are fince dead of their wounds. Yesterday came on, at the feffionshoufe in the Old Bailey, the trial of Mr. Eaton the bookfeller, in Newgate-street, for a libel, contained in a pamphlet, entitled Hogs Wafh, or Politics for the People.' The libel charged was a story told at a debating fociety, of a man who kept a game cock. The indictment charged, that under this fable of a Game Cock the prefent King was intended, and that it was published with a view to excite difaffection to the king and the regal government of this country, and to stir up fedition. The indictment was opened by Mr. Fielding for the crown; Mr. Gurney appeared as counsel for the defendant. The jury found the defendant, not guilty. The fame day eleven prifoners received judgment of death for the feveral offences whereof they food capitally convicted; nineteen were ordered to be transported beyond the feas for the term of feven years, fix to be imprifoned in Newgate, fix in Clerkenwell Bridewell, nine to be publicly whipped, ten had judgment refpited, and twenty-one were difcharged by proclamation. John Richards, of Brampton, efq. is appointed to be theriff for the county of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire; William Clayton, of Alltycadno, efq. to be fheriff for the county of Carmathen, inhead of John Llewellyn, of Castle Piggin, efq. See page 132. H MARRIAGES. O N. captain Francis Gray, to mifs the late major Johnston. Lieutenant-colonel Jofeph Bukeridge, to mifs Hotchkin, daughter of the late Thomas Hotchkin, efq. Edward Harvey, eiq. of Twickenham, to mifs Harben of Lewes. James Lockhart, jun. efq. of Pall-mall, to mifs Coxe, daughter of Daniel Coxe, efq. of John-ftreet, Berkeley-fquare. Brancis Bradshaw, efq. to mifs Eliza Wilmot, daughter of the late fir R. Wilmot, bart. John Lee, efq. to mifs Maria Main. waring, daughter of lady Kaye," Benjamin Bond Hopkins, efq. M. P. Richard Burke, efq. recorder of Bristol. PREFERMENTS. DR. Spencer Madan, bishop of Bristol Dr. James Cornwallis, bishop of Litchfield and Coventry-Dean of Durham. PROMOTIONS. HON. William Frederick Wyndham -Envoy extraordinary to the court of Florence. William Jackson, efq.-Commiffioner of excife. Major-general Philip Goldfworthy Colonel of the first regiment of dragoon guards. General fir William Auguftus Pitt, K. B.-Governor of Portsmouth. 4 John Hunter, efq.-Captain general and governor of New South Wales. Lieutenant-colonel his royal highnefs prince William-a colonel in the army. BANKRUPTS. From the GAZETTE. JANUARY 28. Ohn Stribblehill, of Alderfgate-street, copperfmith. Thomas Dodd, of Nottingham, plaií FEBRUARY 1. Hugh Mulleran, of Banbury, in Oxfordshire, linen draper. Michael Mitton, of Eaft Hardwicke, in Yorkshire, dealer. Thomas Dutton, and Jofeph Dutton, of Liverpool, brewers. William Hutchins, of GracechurchAtreet, oilman. Thomas King, of Tewkesbury, in Gloucestershire, vintner. David Bronfvelt, of Sunning-hill, in Berks, plumber. William Dew, of Cranbourn, in Dorfetfhire, fhopkeeper. Samul Berridge, of High Holborn, man's mercer. Henry Prior Hunt, and Edward Hunt, of Stratford, in Effex, coachmakers. FEBRUARY 11. Thomas Hoade, of Chertfey, in Surry, dealer. John Coleman Hearle, of Plymouth, linen-draper. John Lawrence and Thomas Yates, of Manchester, merchants. Jonas Fox, of Hampstead, vintner. Thomas Smith, of Lower Thamesftreet, victualler. Thomas Robinfon, of Elm-court, William Thomas, of Corntown, in Middle Temple, money-fcrivener. Glamorganfhire, shopkeeper. FEBRUARY 4. Seth Bull, of Sudbury, in Suffolk, victualler. George Monks, of Great Bolton, in Patrick Hunter, of Well's yard, Great Thomas Smallwood, of Pall-mall, Robert Yates, of St. Neot's, in Huntingdonshire, draper. John Baker, of Bath, taylor. James Daniel, of Lamb-ftreet, Spitalfields, linen-draper. Thomas Rymill, of Middle Barton, in Oxfordshire, dealer. John Dixon, of Topfham, in Devonfhire, William Jeffery Dixon, of St. John's, Newfoundland, James Jardine, of Newton Abbott, in Devonshire, and John Dickfon, of Newton Abbott, merchants. Jofiah Wheeler, of Bristol, draper. Peter Warner Hagen, of Tottenham, malt-factor. FEBRUARY 8. Robert Thorp, of Beverley, in Yorkhire, common brewer. Robert Pinner, of Louth, in Lincolnfhire, cabinet-maker. Thomas Palin, of Gloucefter, brewer. Samuel Hallehurst, of Liverpool, chairmaker. John Evans, of Mansfield-street, St. ners. George's-fields, carpenter. Thomas Tant, of Little James-ftreet, St. Andrew, Holborn, vintner. Hugh Frafer, of Basinghall-ftreet, merchant. Henry Potter, of Freckenham, in Suffolk, dealer. Thomas Evans, of Wardour-street, Weltminster, haberdasher. John Bradley, of Stockport, in Cheshire, musical instrument-maker. Peter Morris, and Peter Morris the younger, of Bristol, carpenters. John Haywood, of Birmingham, brassfounder. FEBRUARY 22. John Seller, of Garlick-hill, glassfeller. Robert Capps, of St. Margaret's-hill, Southwark, vintner. Richard boards. Robinson's (Mrs.) Monody to the Memory of the late Queen of France, 4tc. 45. 6d. The Dupe, a Modern Sketch, 2 vol. 12mo. 6s. The Packet, 4 vol. 14s. Merits of Pitt and Haftings, as Minifters of War, confidered, 2s. Adams' Hiftory of the Principal Re publics, 3 vol. 8vo. l. 4s. Evening Recreations, 12mo. 3s. improving young People, 8vo. 8s. 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