The royal gazette — [Charleston] S.C., 1782-03-20 00:00:00, page 1

On WEONES D AY, 27th March infant,
At 'TEN o'clock in the Loren&on,
WILL BE DISPOSED OF,
- At No. 3, Elliott-Street,
By COOKER WEBB,
Sundry Articles of Houfhold Furniture,
Consisting of
"R MAHOGANY Chairs, Tables, Bedheads, a Delk and Book
J * I Book Case, a large Looking Glass, an exceeding good Eight
Day Clock, an Easy Chair,' Feather Beds, some Table Linen, a Suit
of Curtains, 2 Pavilions, several jolb. Weights, Rope-makers Tools,
and a Variety of other Articles.'
ALS O,;
Six or eight; NEGROES, three of whom' Are gdod Rope-friers,'
Boatmen or Labourers; one a Ship Carpenter and:Civlker; kn old ;
Fellow,, very shandy about a Garden; a young Wench, a good plain
Cook and Washer, with her four Children:-
_ At the fame Time,.
The said LOT, containing in front from eaftto Weft zg^fett,^ depth
from north to south B~^ feet, in width from east to weft qn tbe brick
3° feet 3 inches. On the the l.ofis.a fnfall brick tenement, 'wiffi a
good dry cellar under a shop, 30 feet deep, with an excellent vault
underneath very secure from firej two other cellars are Already triads
and brick'd in, and want nothing bhtedterittg to be as'dtyaqt|'gdod
as a? yin the street; in the yaz<l(v, hich is paved) is d good well of
water.
, he conditions arc caffi; or Government bills, which muR be com
plied with beforcthe property is removed or altered#
General Post-Office.
Charlestown, *^th of March, 1782.
A MAIL for England,
By his Majesty's packet-boat Hahfax, Capt. Bolderson,
will be made up at this office in a few days.
G. ROUPELL, D. P. M. G.
npHEGohab tare: .>re neiecymformed. wheie any quarters
I are occupied without a billet signed by Mr. Andrew Ro-
BERTSON, ^he pufentbillet -Master, or where agy non-com
missioned officer or fildiers wives (not being entitled to billets)
are quarter ', by applying' at the Billet-Office, such perlons
will be immedi tely removed. JOHN M'MAHON,
Barrack-Master.
NOTICE is hereby given to the inhabitantfyjhat an ekdion
of Parish Officers for the ehfriing y;ar wi& be held 'at.St. Philip's
Church, on Monday theist day of April n< xt, between The hours of
9 and F 2 in the forenoon, and 2 to 5 in the afternoon, .when all.per
fons intitled to vote are desired to attend : >
JA^ES BENTHAM, ? Chnrch-
Q LAbft l " f /d^'E, 1 W-rdens.
I''U B L ICK CC / 7 IN.
On MONDAY next, ; the 25th of March ioft.
Will be Sold,
By JO HN M ORRI S,-
At £ s's. Ff^ o'clock.
On GREENWOov'.r T%zf,
C"V B^esdar. and . <} m excellent order#
0 40 barrens Pitch and 1 urpeotine, ,
AND,
,Z^n At ONE o'clock iff re the Exchange,
the beautiful Privateer Ship
B E L L,.0 N A,
Prize to his Majeftfs Ship GRANA,
Chichester FORTS, C UF, E 7; Com MoAer.
Tips elegant veffe! has not been four months off the docks, her
rigging, fails; and other materials new- and compleat, mounted
22 guns, but during the chafe I&cf then: were throwii overboard;
ftc is allowed, by the belt ;c% e here, to be as well a fmhb&d piece
of work, and the best ca^ulatedycffelfra Privateer or Letter.of
Marque of any private lbip;that has been ip fl import; her long chafe
is a convincing proof of her extraordinary Ctft feiung. Inventory to
befcen at my office.
On TUFSDAY,
At No. 43, Bay,
. -A few Puncheons excellent Orange Jnice—
Mvfccvado .Sugar—Srie'e reined ditto
Coffee in Pag —2) Cast-s Nails
,861 b. Indigo—w#h d'Variety of other Articles.'
At TIVELPRfQ^ck o» % Greenwood's Wharf,
The remaining part of the CARG ofthe
Brigantine BI RD-I N-H AN D
Consisting of
100 Boxes frelh Lemons in fine order.
On THURSDAY,
rs„ Al ONE o'Clock, before the Exchange,
• The Brigantine
ffi^ EN D EAVO TV R,
Now lying at Greenwoo 's Wharf, Juchen about
12c) tons fails sass is well found in fails rigging, &c. .
"of an easy draught of water % aifnod new, and cliche put to lea
without further expence. Investor) to he fecn at my Office, and
with the Master pn beard
At Private Sale, .
2 Pair double fortified 4 P^undo^ and
2 Pair 12 Found Carroradcs, with Carriages, Shot, &c. comp'eat
ChaAfAn l^Nfo A f°N ‘ D?HN MOPRIS.
SOID,
On TUESDAY, the 26th inst.
At :our- V ndue-ftore in Broad-Street,
A TWO year and five mon'hs LEASE of a convenient and
well situated HOUSE, pppofte. the Lower Market, now in
the possession f Mr. Dalziel Hunter; the house is to be removed or
taken ar a fdr amTaifeftn^ at the expiration of said term; it fronts
on the Bay ,0 feet, and on the Market 23^ feet, is built of the heft
materials, with a dry cellar fixfeet high. ,
. . - A. L S 0,
.The LEAST of Motte's Wharf during the said term. The
terms of payment will be made known at the dav of sale, by
c&fr; i&b Merck, 1782. - COOKE & WEBB.
SOUTH-CAROLINA: Printed by R. WELLS & SON, Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.
Vol. 11.
ROYAL
From WEDNESDAY, March 20,
Thursday,, 2J/Z March, 1782.
THE Board taking into consideration the present enormous
high price of bread; find, that the middle ^pricc- of Hour, at
present, is thirty-five (hidings tier hundred weight, and, upon exami
nation of some of the bakers it appears, that one hundred weight of
flour, when wrought up, will produce on hundred and twenty-eight
pounds of bread, and that th^ibilling loaf now weighs about two
pounds; from whenc&it follows flrat out of one hundred weight of
flour, of the value of one pound fifteen (hillings, /the baker receives,
one hundred and twenty-righttfix pences, or three , pound four (hil
lings, which is a profit of near eighty-three,per cent. For remedy
whereof, IT IS ORDERED, 4 that, hereafter,/ all bread, baked in
Charleftown,, (hull be made in Joaves of either one or two pounds
weight, and that the prices of, such loaves (hall depend upon the
, current price of flour; th. I is to fay, whilst flour is at the present
priceof one poriAd fifteen (hillings flerling per hundred weight, which
is about four penpe farthing pfypound, the . pound loaf fliall be fold
for ko.;r Pence Rirtbi^,, and toe two pounds loaf for Eight Pence
" fp^e; an( l as finer ir # mtime to time riferior falls two Killings
and (lie penny in the .hundred, one farthing (hall be added to or
deduced from the price of the pound loaf and.one half penny fh?ll
be added to or,deduced ham the price of the two pounds oaf, agree
able to such r:fe or fall; and that every baker fnad make his I.read of
; good and whqllbmefidur, ahd.fhali pat the initial letters of his name
noon every loaf he fha'd m&e,; and 'hat every halter malting bread
ofba or. unwhollome flour, or deficient in the weight; or .without
,marking the fame as'afotefaid; ^nd every person exposing inch bread
, t, sale, or faking more for die fame than the prices above-met, tipped,
(hull not only forfeit the said bread, but (hall alfo.be liable to a fine
; of !)ve pounds fleriing for the firft offence ; and for the second offence
1 to the fanu forfeiture, and plf^to a further hue .of ten pounds ft r
hng; and for the third bffesice, ffiall'fApm thenceforward be rendered
incapable of carrying on Qis baking tofaiefsfai Charleftown. And
all Justices of the reace are hand v required,to examine into the above
offences, and where any peribu onperfons ihall be convidfed as afore
faid, before any Jnfti'ce of the Peace.on the information of one or
more ere : ible perfrn or perform upon oath, such Justice of the Peace
it hereby required to frize.thebread so forfeited,and.9o fend the fame
to the poor .house of CharlHbEwn for the nfe of the poor, fil'd giving
notice to the.: Church-Warden of St. Philip's pariih.:>^nd the laid
Justices ore also he eby required to levy 'the fehhfines by didreff and
sale of the offender's goods, and to pay one half of the fine to fuqh
perfonrr merlons as friad glve-u formation of the offence, and upon
oath, tinnvia the offender of the fame, agdrip pay- the other.barf,to
the Clerkvof the Board- of Itaice, to be applied as the.Board ihafl
think.peeper, .qn,d toffrtif^a.1 their -said: proceedings to (he Boaro
Wt%fyftfhbfeque,,t irnecuug. This tegulafiop" intake ' place (on
Wgdnefd y nep, thetwcnly-tevcnth infant; and the Board , f Police
)y.°ll, once every fortnight, ercuire into the,price of flour and regulate
thepiec ofbicad ao<ofdrftg|y; and publish rh, fame.
Ay (Jraor of the Board,
—_ __ W , SIMPSON, Clerk
Pr/ CK UC7 ION.
On THURSDAY next, the 29th March inst.
WILL EE SOLI), •'
4 At ONE oCkck at tbe Exchange,
ri<^> The beautiful Brig
X^ E NDEA VOU R,
D^J^^^ With" all .her tackle and apparel as she arrived from
d^fy^fy fca, ff burthetr-about 5^ barreh blval fibres,' is well
known Tor her remarkable f&ift failing; it wed found, of an easy
draught of Water, has -gbokE dimensions for' ihe' Weft-lndia trade,
fliifts without ballast; nowlying at Greenwood's wh^rf. Inventory
to be seen at our office No; 42, on tht Bay.-
THOMAS STEWART, & Co.
To be fold on Tuesday, thegth of April, bfiretbe Exchange,
- between T^vehe and one o'Cluck,
n^HAT HOUSE and LOT on the Bay, known by the'
I No. 42, afprefent occupied by Meffrs.Thomas Stewart, & Co.
now under rent at two hundred pounds fterlihg per annum.
ALS O,
That large, elegant and commodious HOUSE & LOT,
No. 7; in Hazel-direct, with an extenlive front.on the fame, and a;
fine large green, &c. The lot extending from, cad ,to weft on the
north line orc hundred and sixty-nine feet, on the south line one'
hundred and sixty-seven feet; and in width from north to-feurh one
hundred and thirty feet.
LIKEWISE,'
-Sundry ^rticles of HO&SHOLD FURNITURE and Silver
smith's TOOL'S; late : the property of Jonathan Sarrazin, Seized on
execution, and fold by order of rhe Board of Police.
CbarlfAin, MarcNTW>, I^2. jAMES -BRt+BA.NE,
Sheriff..
iwentyfoe Guineas tbe Run, per Man,
lor TEN SEA M E N,
From this Port to London,
ON board the ARIADNE,: Edward Curtis, Master;
lying off-the Market Wharf, mid will-fail with -the firlt-
Convoy.
1 ; : : ; —— ,
LOST fa Chaileftown on Friday the aid inst. a Receipt
given by-Li^t. Sc 9 et Stfflhry to 'General I,eflic, to Captain
Legge for f f ß P°^ ^'fedtity'fcAinfe, and direbled to Captain
Any oerfon finding
the fame aiyd will deliver it to the Printers hereof ihA receive half
„Guinea reward. J
TQBESOLI),
By DAVID M ILLA R,
N0.27,8AY, i I
" Af LI'TAR* ^hoes -~
'- Womens- Leather Shoes and Pumps
Boys - ditto ditto
-);^ - With an Assortment oftHats...--'I
tri - Five Guineas Reward/
ON' the, night Of tbe Bth day of December hft, the fob-.
I, scriber's Office was broke open, and feme feapeiwtakemth'eredut'
"WP;ho ; use but to the owners. As they may hwreYMidfi into the
- bands of some honest person, the above reward d^kbei paid without
' any questions aflred on delivery thereof to N ? ' .I
'fbdrifovn} nd March 1,82. 'THOMAS:PIJEPOE.
At a BOARD of POLICE,
a^^Ahi/A#
fy^^i^b#
THE
GAZETTE.
to S ATURDAY; March 23, 1782.
IheANNIV£ kSARY ' a
Of the I N C6RpbRAfE'D .
LISOVTII-CARO'LINAS0CIET Y,
WILL be tty at-Fir: Strickland's tavern, -Broad-street,
on. the feedrth ^f;6,f A, rip (being Ttaday in .Baller week)
v % r . c i he bribers are desired to attend pf&fcely at eleven o'clock,
forth^e^&jh of officers for the ensuing year, anti'other material
ih^Sgciety:' A dinner wiftb„rovided and on the table,
.ac^dfr,3k t^o o'clock. — ^ ——-
" JOHN ^'CALL, jun. Clfrk.
'TO BE LET,~— -'
The HOUSE! No. 46; Queen-Street,
For particular enquire at No, @ Meeting-Street.
LATELY withdrew themselves from his Majesty's protect
tion, and went over to the Retell; William Houston, a
young gentleman from England, where he had refilled some
years pall for the benefit of his education; also David Dou-,
glass, another young gentleman, who was formerly with the
- Rebels, but had fabmitted himfelf about 18 months ago, and
taken the oaths prefer.bed'by the disqualifying Add, since which
he had been commiffion^d, and for some time pall aided as firfib
Lieutenant in Capt. Ingram's trodp, for which services he re v
ceived all the pay and emoluments due- to his station, and at
the time of his departure was treating for the purchase of &
commiliion iri a rtfpe&able provincial regiment, wherein h^
was likely to succeed, by the generous mid liberal affittance of
iome gentlemen who had conceived a favourable opinion of his
honour and integrity ; and Sir Patrick Houston, Baronet, whd
formerly mneh,tfyeaed, and for many p ars before, arab
udtdthe subversion of the Kinf^Government in this Province,
held the oilices of Receiver General of the Quit Rents 2nd
Redder ot Grants, and enjoyed a salary of reel, over and be
fades the perquisites of"his offices; he continued in those phrta
°f "'° a " Mt wererin rebellion until! about twelve months
alter the restoration of the KidgV governing lit here ; he aided
as a private militiaman againfe the town of Savannah in the
memorable liege of 177% for which condufc'it is presumed his
name was infected in the disqualifying Act; however, in the
iGtnrfief following, tie fabmitted himfelf to the K ng's protet
an"> pYqfeffing hitfdUf to„be most firmly attached to his
wa^ received- and "treated with great cordiality.
Ihe following is th^ oath adminihere'd' to all persons who
are included in tile difqtralifying adt, and restored, on applica
°- th ° King's protection, viz. “ IA. B. do swear, That
I will 'be faithful and bear true allegiance to his Majesty King
George the Third ; and Ido folemniv and finceo Iv declare, that
I do believe in my confeience that he is lawful and rightful
King of the realm of Gieat-Britain, and of the dominions and
Colonies thereunto belonging; that the British ententes in Ame
rica of right ought to be fubardinate to and dependent upon
the Crown of Gredt-Britain; and that the people called the
General Continent! Congress, and all the footie of men and
individuals exercifi^juritfaidion and authority under them are
ii( rebellion again-fchis Mtidty, their lawful Sovereign ; and I
do renounce and r^tule obedience to them; and every one of
them, and will not hold or carry on any correspondence, by
writing, mefiage, or otherwise, with any perlon or perlons at
war with, or in rebellion against his Mafefty, without license
and permifhon firit obtained from one of hrsAlajefty's Cover
nours or Cemmanders by sea or land ;*and that I will use my
utmost endeavours to disclose and make known to his Majesty
and his luccdfoi^, or to them in \authofitf under him or them',
all treasons and traitorous conspiracies .which I will know to
be against the King, or any of his fueceffors, and all invasions
which I (hall know, or fufpeft to be intended against-this Pro
vince, or any other of his Majesty's dominions; and I will
faithfully, and to the utmeft of my power, -enforce, maintain)
and defend his Majesty's government and authority in and over
ad his dominions, and especially in and over the British Pro
vinces and plant,aticn&in America: Andall this Ido swear vq
juntarby, heartily, truly, and fmcerely, without apy equivo-
G£)D" c ™'° n ' ° F '° et rclcr ™ti°n whatfoevlfo help me
, Hrs Excellency the Governour has been pleased to apDOirtt
George Mackenzie, Esq; to be Surveyor General of thio Pro
vince, in the loom of Phili p Yonge, Esq; deceased. #
Thiee of the Rebels who came down todhe plantations 011
Savannah Back River last Tueftlay fe'hnight have been found
llU^ggeir wounds in the swamp into which they fled,
menticnec, in our lass ; and a young lad oQfhe h'iime 'oFßei^
surrendered himfelf las t week, havingcome * out of his hiding
-pl^Ge on finding that some Choctaw Indians were fcarching the
swamp. Two more of the party it's' said arc ftilL miffing by
the Rebels. ' -' - - -- n ...
„ Z^'^X^t int ° T yb ee in distress, the schooner Bet
fey, Capt/Jercmiafi Grant, nine days from 'Neiv-Pfovidence,
bound to Charleltown. - '-
The following prizes were lately sent into New-Providence
Ty Capti Tweed," in a privateer (hip of 22 guns belonging t>
New-York, viz. A foip of 20 guns, from Philadelphia or Vir
ginia, from the Wcft-Lidies, with too hogsheads tobacco and
4^o or fop barrels of flour; a brig, of 16 guns, from Maitinico,
leaded with coffee, cocoa, sugar, and' mola'ffes; and_afchoo
ner, front Philadelphia for Havana, with 440 banels of flour.
The fliip and brig had failed for'New-York before Captfyrant
left New-Providence, and the schooner and her cargo were
fold the e.-
Accounts having been received that the rebels had collected
a- number of boats at Sunbury, with which they meant to\
plunder, the neighbouring islands, on Saturday the 23d past
thiee gun boats, with a party of seamen and marines from his
Majesty s (hip Otter, anu a detachment of soldiers from this
garrison, were sent, under the command of Lieut. Cranft un,
of the Otter, to endeavour totake or deftrov them. On Tues
day, before-day, the-party landed at Sunbu'ry, killed fix dra
goons and inhabitants, took seven dragoon horses with their
appointments, a Major Welch of Col. Hampton's regiment of
Carolina light dragoons, all the boats they had collected, a
fchoonci arid hrtge perfriaguri they had taken, arid burnt the
L arracks a °.d magazine in the fort ; after which they took
an ay or deil:i;pyol all the boats along the coast, and on Satur
day taft the party, returned without the legs of a man, and land
ed tigir horses fafe, „ . .
SAVANNAH, (Georgia) March 7.
Numb, iiij