Whereas His Majesty was graciously pleased, by His Royal Proclamation, bearing Date the 22d Day of March last, to promise and declare, That the Bounties of Three Pounds for every Able Seaman, and of Two Pounds for every Ordinary Seaman fit for His Majesty's Service, should be paid, in the Manner thereby directed, to every such Able and Ordinary Seaman not above the Age of Fifty, nor under the Age of Eighteen Years, who should, on or before the Thirtieth Day of April then following, enter themselves to serve in His Majesty's Royal Navy either with the Captains or Lieutenants of His Majesty's Ships, or the Chief Officers on Board such Tenders as should be employed for raising Men for the Service of the Royal Navy: And whereas the Time thereby limited was, by Order in Council, prolonged and extended from the said Thirtieth Day of April to the Thirtieth Day of this Instant June. And it being judged expedient for His Majesty's Service that the said Bounties should be continued to be paid for some longer Time: His Majesty, with the Advice of His Privy Council, doth therefore Order, and it is hereby accordingly Ordered, that the Time limited for Payment of the said Bounties be prolonged and extended from the said Thirtieth Day of this Instant June, to the Thirty-first Day of August next inclusive: Whereof all Persons concerned are to take Notice, and govern themselves accordingly.