Captain Prince [Job Prince, Jr.] in a Cartel Schooner, returned here last Tuesday, from Newport, with about 50 Prisoners, taken directly from on board a Prison Ship, in that Harbour, where they have been confined ever since they were first captured and carried in there. While the Prisoners of the Continent, have Liberty to patrole the Streets of America, like Ambassadors from some foreign negociating Court.

Capt. [Benjamin] Peirce, in an armed Sloop,¹ belonging to Warren, in the State of Rhode-Island, has taken and sent into a safe Port to the South­ ward, a large Jamaicaman, with about 500 Hogsheads of Sugar, &c.

A Brig, laden with Rum, &c. taken by Capt. [Edward] Rolland, in a Privateer belonging to Salem,² is sent into a safe Port at the Eastward.