him.--He lives despised by the nobility and gentry, and
execrated by the people at large--countenanced by none
excepting their Britannic and Satanic Majesties, and such of
their adherents, respectively, who are looking for promotion
under their royal masters."

By a gentleman from the southward we learn that it is
expected Congress will fix their permanent residence at
Philadelphia.

_Salem Gazette,_ Feb. 26, 1784.

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NEW-YORK, November 16.

By very recent accounts from St. John, Nova-Scotia, we are
informed that _Benedict Arnold_, having attempted to JOCKY
some of the inhabitants out of their property, but being
detected, and the people being much exasperated, offered to
deliver him up to the Americans for ten dollars; but alas!
before the bargain was firmly agreed on, he made his escape
to Halifax, and there got protection from the populace.


We are informed that Benedict Arnold lately sailed from
New-Brunswick for London. It is said that his residence in
America, even among the provincial Loyalists, was rather
uncomfortable; he therefore wisely preferred being
enveloped in the atmosphere of London to residing on a