We have no News: a long, cold, raw, northeast Storm has chilled our Blood, for two days past. It is unusual, to have a storm from that Point, in June and July. It is an Omen no doubt. Pray what can it mean?

I have so little Ingenuity, at interpreting the Auspices, that I am unable to say whether it bodes Evil to , or to Us.

I rather think it augurs a fine Crop of Wheat, Rye, Barley, Corn, Spelts, Buckwheat, and Grass. It is a Presage of Plenty. Therefore let the Land rejoice. Flax and Cotton will grow, the better for this Weather.

The News Papers, inclosed, with this, will tell you all, that I know concerning the military operations in N. Jersey.

We Have a Letter from Arthur Lee, from Spain, giving Us comfortable Assurances of friendship and Commerce. We may trade to the Havannah and to New Orleans, as well as to Old Spain.