The Kentucky gazette — Lexington [Ky.], 1790-03-06 00:00:00, page 2

Efllinireof thaexperees of machines
labour &e for manufrAuring cot
ton NE TuhUit ftr carding if c item
will ctft ibiil fifty piunds Out
nan will wart this marhlnt and card
abitlt twenty peundsif cetlin'per day '
One pinning machine cimminly cal
led a jenny with forty fpindiet ( which
it a propet numb r - will cafl ahaut thir
teen paundt 0’it man ar teaman will
wrk this machine ant will J pin frtm
four to Jit piunds af tod yarn per day af
afuitable dtgt e effinewft ftrgeai jeans
fu Hans ffc
After the c it ten is carded the next
eperatim is raping it which is uniting
the rales tagether and drawing a cterje
thread nearly fuck as is unmanly ufed
1 fax candlewlck This is dant in a cam
nan wheel a waman will rapt ahaut
flax -this fltx b-ingfpun ti twi doxen
end fix cuts tt the paund which is a
proper fixed yarn far camman jeanc —
eighteen doxen will make chain far fifty
yards —eight piunds af cittan yarn will
' mfiil theft fifty yards
The cotton yarn run an the machines
in Philadelphia calls an an average
abaut thirteen pence halfpenny' per conftitu’ional : Nonart of the Virginia
found bejides the carding and rs-1 coiiftitutioi) aurhorifa fuch afls nor 1
pipg - - Tie man wha turns the machine does the federal conftirution honor
it employed by the day : bis wages when
the days art ling art about three bil
lings and nine pence per day '
The weaver in Philadelphia has fa
vtHlptnce per yard far weaving camman
in is btfides having his chain wound
far him and the winding hisquili:
ka will weave about even yards per day
IVamtn attend an the weavers ta
wind theif chains and quills far abiut
J even J billings and fix-pence per week
ard find thtmftlves — ana woman can at
tend three items
Thi dyers ajk four panel per yard far
dying jeans- but they may be well afford
ad at half that price
The fallowing is an iflimati af the
expend an fifty yards af jeans
'Eighteen antnaf flax- £ J a
in yhrji will make the chain
far fifty yards af jean at
eia'htten-ptnxf per daxtn 17°
Eight pounds and ana
tflird if cattan yarn will
fill the awe at fid fbil-
ifugs per paisni 3 1 8
IVtivhg fifty yards af
eight pence pek yard I 13
Dying fifty yards at
three pence fir yard
is i- ' Xj
The above eflimiti is
calculated fir fifty yards
very gteiT jcansfj'i
will fell fir three fbiiUhgs
perjurd which is 7
1 - ' - ' Profit £:
ver: Arid would this be a bad plan
fair piunds per day far which fit re- fan Legifia’or P— What proof of fclf Thom a Thomfon near Wilfons ft
selves five pence per paund denial or whac part of virtue is tion Mecer
Onepaund af this cattan yarn will fill for a man to pray when he I paid David Thompfon
fix' yards af eery gaad jeans— it ufual for the time he fpends to hear a Chap- Charles Thiufton iouifville
ly fills mare but then the girds art lain pray who 11 paid out of the pub- V
praparianably tighter lie chcft t the queftion is mo Jeftly Lewi Van Buikirk Bourbon e
Twi fluids if gird flax r(M (As aflted whether the Chaplain ' would James Van Bulk:ik Bards town
fwingi e will make ant paund af hnkled ‘ pray without his ft 1 pend and whether
I is 6‘
N B Thtppricp is 'Juppefed tt be a
retail lie Tne calculatita if expeife
iSf-mide rather high tha itherwe--fi-
that if the manufacturer under fluids
tiis btfinefs and works ti the befl advan
tage his profits will be rather a arc than
at above flaiti
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lTuii Ue Virginia Independent
' ' Ch-nicl’ " '
’ Jferted by particular iefirt
THAT ‘government is but a choice
among evils is generally confef-'
fed and that government muft be fup-
po'r-eJ i si true but all urtheceiTiry
bur’hen imiwfcd on thd people
lhoirld be avoidrdlf faS are ex a-
mined peihapi U will' appeat 'that
up--dn there me feme burthens impefed
the people of-Virginia bosh unr
seccflary and unconftitutional - The
cxpcncc cf each day for the iloufc of
Dclcaatcs I sbmt one hundred '
wound : One day with another they
re not nj°r IhJn hours n pub
lie bufi jefi' conlcqucmly the bufmefs
of eath-hour is above fixseen pounds
T'cai1y 'o:re third of an hour I fpent in
ycli day in bearing prayer which cofts
(l-g- ftate" five pound1 If the eftlon
t Cvy diyi '(Sunday excluded)
m ‘ f t r -
the coft cf prayer Is three hundred
piunds Add to this lum eight pounds
allowed to the chaplain for each week
which amount to eighty pound!
and the fum toral i 380I The flrft "
queftion 1 whether thf expence
" h neccffary t In Peimfylvsnia they
have no fuch chaplains yet -their
law are made a Well a our with
a much order in the procef that
prayer fliould be made to God i
not only corifeffud but urged that
the people Of Virginia never fend
their Delegate to AiTcmbly to rake
' 'up the time that they are paid lor
in hearing piayer at the cxpence of
their condiment 1 he labouier in
the field finds it nseffary to pray with
hia little family before the work of
the day comes on and after it is 0-
the people would attend it they
weie not paid for the time? If nor
the next queftion is- whe'her fuch
covetous prayes ever are an advan- (
tage 10 the foul f
Tne next enquiry is Whether fuch
1 procedure is conftitutional or nor P
Without hefitation I fay it is not
PEYTON SHORT & C
Have for file at their iloie in Lex
ington a confiderable aflbridient of
TKY goods hard ware and
groceries which they will
fell -Tobacco on reafonableterms for ca(h
corn wheat rye
poik beef bacon hemp flour
Gofpel Ambaffador This is the ve-' furs of every kind tar pitch
ry pi incipie of religious eftabliflmient an-j turpentine ft &c
and fiiould be exploded foiever If —
governme'C his a right to make a
law to fupport one religious teacher “av® Bvn
that the Indians had killed and taken' nr them with their cuflcm may
the whole of the people fettled at rey on their alliJuity to ferve
Kerihcdy's bom tom on the Ohio
And that a party of men were gone
up from Lee's ftation to fee if it was
tiue
We ire Cnee informed that the
nen have returned and that they
found only one white man killed and
fcslpcd with a handkei chief tied
round hi head the reft fuppofed to
be taken p ifonei'
it'has the fame claim to fupport ail
and if rulers are to pre'eribe forms of '
praye they have the fame power to
eftabiifli creed of faith and to pro
ctfed to Cid knows wha: If rulera
fay that religion ought to (land uinn
its own feet in the country why
ihould It Hand upon legal legs it
court t Doe not eiam'e 1 peak loud-
er than word or lawtP if a civil Lc
giflature mufthave a fo-m cf prayer'
why fliould not the Clctk read it o-
ver a he does a bill T but if a Chap- —
lam mud be employed to read p-ayera r '
in the Sta-f-Houfe and vilit iheci THE fblcrbr8 Wke the li-
minals in prifon let h'm 6c paid by berty cfmfoimirig the pub-
tie free contributions ef thofe who lie that they have opened and
employ hru eftabliihed a butchers Ihcp
A Lift of Letters in this Office
j A 1 ‘
jofeph Anderfon in fome parr of Ken-'
j tucky to the particular careol Mr-
’ John May
Samuel Avery near Lexington
1 B
Daniel Brodhead jun Efq
Willi Barn going down the river
from Sait River
Calawav Bunch near the month of
Dick1 Rivr
Chriftlan Bulb Ffq Fsyettc
i C - '
William Connor
joreph Colvell Fayette
Jofeph C- ib d!tto -
Fenny Crofier Danville ' y
Col - John Etjwards Bourbon
O ' 1 t
F-hepexer Grlfln near Itxmgton
Mor CeV M00' '
"y " - t
John Lewis at otnesr Lexington
M 1 ' -i I
Robert Mitchell Fayette '- j
Geo Minty re to the care of!Mr
Jared Cowan near I exingron
Henry Murray Fayette 1
David Morion Fayette -P
Daniel Peake near Frankfort
R
Samuel Renfliaws Fayeife
Jofeph Rogers near 'he big crolfingt
Fayette
S '
Margaret Smith Bourbon '
Rev Mr Shannon near Lexington'
Coio fames Smith Bouibou
John Smith rear Danville
Jacob Springer Fayette '
T
W
John -Jacob Wilkini Lincoln hanging fork
Wail near Fiftiers ftation
Daniel Weibel at Mr John Martins'
Suoud Ration
to thoie who have already fa
vored tliem with their ctiftom
for it has been thcii widi and
lhall be their ftudy although:
they receive every fpcies of
country produce to HI on as
moderate advance upen the
Pi'iiladeiphia 'ci'ft as any Mer
cbinT in the D:ftridL
March 6 1790
' SIX HUNDRED ACRES OF
L A N D
To be laid off in a regular foim ou
ciJihnSingleten’s Military furvey
"yr I L L be Riven to the perfon
W who fliall fi:ft give fuch infor
mation to the Pr ater hereof as will
enable me to afeertain faid fnrvev
' Jofeph Sineleton Heir
N B Said Singleton ferved as s
Caprain in the late French and In
dian war
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8 A large cempeqy will meet et the 8
$Crab irchard the nth if Mtrcb fn8
8 order ta flart early the next moming8
gthraugh the IVlldtmeft 8
aWNNNKNNWa
JOHN SMITH
AND STEIGER
N r They buy all kind of
fat cattle dears calves Khecp
lambs and hogs for which will
be given caih or dure goods at
ca(h pries
J S
- A S :
Lexingtn March j 1790
w!:ere Steiger-jun-Butcher Andrew
from Baltimore Town
will kill and dr fs all kind of
meat of fupetior quality and
in the neateft faihinn any gen
tlemen and ladies who will ho
NOTICE'
'! 1
T S irreby given to all thofe
A ' that are indebted to the c
ftate'of Alexander Martin de-'
ceafed either by note or book
account to come and fettle the
fame with the tubferiber by the'
full of june next for they need
not expeft any farther indul-"
gence— Alfo all thofe that have
any demands are defired to'
come and i'mle the fume wi'h
JAMES LOWREY Aim
Tthi 34 179a
WHereas the fubfcnberi
did on the fourteenth
of Auguft 1 713 execute a
bond unto Thomas Johnfon for'
two hundred and ten pound? ‘
in cenfideratioii for feven hun-1
dred acres of land lying oiii
lle South fork of Licking l
which fum we obliged our-'
felvis to pay on receipt of
the title tor fa jd land in proper-
ty
We hereby notify the pof
feflbr of laid bond that we
have now received the title
and ar- ready to pay agrees
bie to contradf alluring the
holder thereof that one or both
of us wili leave this country
in February next and inends
to fettle in the Span'fh do-‘
minions and (hall confider
ourlelves no longer bound by
the bond thin th-it time
Michael hogge
NICHOLAS HARRISON
Jan tS 1790 -
?
1
In purfuance of an aft of aflem
bly die comraiflioncra ot the
tuwn of Louilvilic will fell
for ready money 011 tiie
fourth of May next (being
Jcfferibn court day) at the
hoofe of J Jtm Hai riion 10
faid town - J f
THAT valuable fquare
of ground in Louilville
number lx lying between tne
half acre lots and Wuter ftreet
late occupied by John Sinclair
and recovered from him by iuic
at law in the fupreme court of
the diftrift — -Alfo on the
fame terms fundry other Iotf
in- the aforefaid town ther
fituation and numbers will be
made known at the time of (ale
Bv order of hosr -
JOHN CLARK CAafrasn
FicAruirytow 1790 j
THE fubferiber will rent between
30 and to acres of cleared land 3
miles below Lexington under gaad fenccj
Ind will be in gaad ardor ta raifa atrip
af earn the iJutngftqfaa
Thomas Lewis '
March 6 179a j
I HAVE in my pofftjfitn in this Tamu
a bright fiml herft 14 hands higbl
with a ftar in his farthiod fame ad
dle pats no brand ia ar 13 yeari
lid lame in both hind legs formerly
the property af James Wtlkinfan fup
pafed nsw ta belong ta a Mr Miles
The owner is defired ta came pravt
property and taka Urn away as hi U
n exptnee is ns '
NICHOLAS WOOD 3
' r Baker
Lexiigten Ftb 93 1790
As it will h mifl convenient for
I As Fiji is flart from Lexington an
Mondays this paptr will in future tpp
publifhed tv try Mania j morning-