Our last Accounts from Halifax say ー They left there 40 Sail of Vessels, Prizes, &c. ー

Sails for London, from Halifax, in the Princess Royal Jamaicaman, Robert Hollowell, Nat Mills, Printer, Margarett Draper and Family; George Deblois, Sam Rogers, Sam Hughes, John Atkinson, the Miss Cummings's; and Justice Cutler of New-Hampshire.

Captain [Daniel] Waters, in the Lee Vessel of War, has retaken a Sloop bound for Halifax, which was lately taken off this Harbour, by the Milford Frigate, and sent her safely into Port.¹

Taken up by the Company stationed at Plimouth for the Defence of the Sea Coast, the Hull of the Sloop called the Smilling Malley, with her Name wrote on her Stern, with white Paint, is almost 90 Tons burthen, appears to be about two Years old, was scuttled and drifting along Shore when found, the 24th of August current, about 5 Miles to the Northward of the Light House on the Gurnet, is painted with green Rants, and green Stern, had her Mast carried away by the Deck, and quite empty, not a Chest or Paper on board, is now at the Wharf in Plimouth. Any Person claiming Property, are desired to apply to Captains William Weston and Jesse Harlow, at Plymouth, being the Commanders of the Company above-named.

Plimouth, Aug. 31.