The Mirror — Concord, N.H., 1798-06-05 00:00:00, page 1

Vol. VI. N °°*^
PUBLISHED BY MOSESDAVIS.
— — MMia mb» l TaWMMW—wia ■ I, TllWilt an■■
New Advettifements.
Frelh Goods.
jus^^ceiped,
A Large and handsome as
sortment of fashionable and season
able English and India ,
GOODS;
Among which are Gentlemen's and La.
dy's plain and coloured beaver HATS,
and a great variety of other articles, too
numerous to be inserted in an. adveflife
ment.
—ALSO—
Weil-India GOODS and
Groceries,
which the fubferibers are felling on their
customary terms.
P. & 0. Carrigain.
Concord, June z, 1798. 292
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HANOVER, MAY, 1798.
Proposal of Josiah Dunham,
For printing by Subscription,
Volume of Fugitive and Miscellaneous
P OETRY:
Consisting, principally, of the early com
petitions, or literary amusements, of
the Editor; among which will be
found a version of the Eclogues of
Virgil, with Odes, in the manner
of Horace, and many original Scraps;
1 and interspersed, now and then, in or
-Ider to enhance the value of the Book,
with some original pieces, from his
Parneffian Friends and Correspond.
ents.
" Some rhyme a tab's name to Ufa
66 Some rhyme, wait tbo't !for ntedfu' case,
'' Some rhyme to coart tin country clajb,
" An' raifo a din ;
>" For me—an aim Inner / Jh;
66 I rhyme for juh."
BURNS.
CONDITIONS.
I. The Book wi'l contain towards 500
. pages, which will be handsomely printed
on fine paper, and elegantly bound and
lettered.
IT. The price of the Volume will be
One Dollar. Gentlemen of taste, who
may please to encourage the publication,
Ihall have their books beautifully gilt, fox
10 additional cents each Volume.
111. Subscribers for nine copies, or
> who procure and become accountable
for nine fubferibers, shall be entitled to
a book, and the Editor's gratitude into
the bargain.
n. a. Subferibers' names will be
printed, if returned in season.
From the variety of style, and the vari
ety of fubjeds, it is hoped it ma, please
a variety of tastes. The Levers of V<rje, I
and Patrons of the American Muse,
we trust, will not, sneer at this daring at
tempt of an infant poet, but cheerfully
bid it " a cordial welcome," to their kind
patronage, and generoufl, honor this
Subferiprion, by attaching to it their
names.
O SUBSCRIPTIONS for the ahove
work, are received at the Mirror Office, by
MOSES ,D AV;$.
SHEER ajiray.
STRAYED from the pasture of the
Subscriber, about the middle of this
month, Five Yews and Four Limbs',
marked with a notch on the under fide
of the right ear, crop and flit in the fame
ear, with their foreheads painted with
Spanish brown.; Whoever will give in
formation to the fubferiber of laid Iheep,
shall be handsomely rewarded for their
trouble. DAVID DAVIS?
Concord, M?y 28,1798. 1
Calh to be 'fold for old Rags,
At the Mirror Office.
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% CONCORD, [Newbamp/bire,] TUESDAY, June 5, 1798.
FEDERAL BRIDGE.
~rHE Proprietors of Federal
■ Bridge are hereby notified, that
their annual Meeting will be held on
TuefJay, the sh day of June next, at
one o'clock in the afternoon, at the hoyfe
of Mr. Jacob Cartrr, innholder, in
Concord, on the east file of the river,
to tranfia the following business, viz.
ift. To choose a Moderator.
2d: To choose three Direftors.
3d. To choose a Clerk and Treasurer.
4th. To tranfad any other business
which they may think nereffary.
By order of the D:reao r s.
STEPHEN AMBROSE,
Proprietors' Clerk.
Concord, May 15, 1798.
N. b. It is expelled that
the ^Proprietors will be in readiriefs to
pay the third affiffment of Five Dollars
on a fh^re, which became due the fi ft
da, of May inst.
Treasury Department,
MARCH 30, 1798#
PUBLIC Notice is hereby
given, That by an Aft cf Congress
passed on the 19th day of March, 1798,
the following alterations and amend
ments have been made to the aft passed
on the 6th day of July, 1797, entitled,
" An act laying duties on lumped vel
lum, parchment and paper.".
I.
The stamp duties on debentures or
cert ficates for the drawback of Customs
or Duties on Imports, are repealed.
II
A dffcount at the rate of (even and
one half per Centum, will be allowed by
the Supervisors nt Infperiors refpedively,
to any perlons other than Officers of the
Revenue, whomay purchase at one time
or procure to be stamped, any quantities
of Vellum, Parchment or Paper, upon
which the duties shall amount to Ten
Dollars or upwards.
111.
Stamped Paper will ' be provided, and
fold at the rates prescribed by law, with
out any additional charge or expense on
account of the price ot Paper ; but for
stamped Parchment or Vellum, an addi
tional price will be demanded at the rate
of Fifty Cents sos each skin of Parch
ment, or Two Hundred Cents for each
skin of Vellum of medium size, which
may be furnifhed at the expense of the
United States, hnd proportionally for
any lesser quantity.
GIVEN under my Hand, at Philadelphia,
the day and year above mentioned.
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary cf tbc'Treafurj.
A GOOD BARGAIN !
TO BE SOLD, on rcajunuble teams, for
Cofb in band,
A good Farm,
lying ®n the east fide of Merrimac river,
in Concord, about three miles from the
Meetinghouse, on the main road leading
to Loudon, containing about 100 Acres
of Land, consisting of Mowing,.Paftwr
ing, and Tillage Land, well wooded and
watered, with an exfellant Orchard, as
fording apples Efficient to roake nearly
100 barrels of Cider, and a convenient
House and Barn on the fame.
ALSO,
A pleafant&uation,
Containing ten Acres of good Land, with
a good orchard, producing apples enough"
to make 40 barrels of cider, and a con
venient house, with three lower rooms
handsomely finifhed, and a good Barn
thereon—lying on the direri road lead
ing to Canterbury, about 40 rods trorr.
Mr. Stipben Ambrose's Store, commodi
ously fixated for a traded e ' mechanic,
and is an excellent stand for a tanner.—
For terms and further particulars, apply
to the Printer, or the subscriber, living
on the firft mentioned premifrs,
JOSHUA THOMPSON.
Concord, March 12, 1798. /' c
I 111 IlMl■■■■■■■»«■Mil ,■ll^^ ■ IWI IBIM,
The Swan.
A Celebrated Horse known
l= by the nameef the SWAN, is to
be Kept by the Subscriber to accommo
date Mares for the ensuing season —and
' will stand at Mr# AaronAustih's, on
the east fide cf the river, Tuesdays and
Saturdays, and the rtfidue of the week at
the ftab| e of the Subscriber.—This ele
gant Horse is rising 15 hands, ot a beau
tiful mi.k white, flraight limbs, band
fume carriage, and of good proportions ;
fliikes the eye agreeably at once, and is
remarkably good for business.
The Swan is a descendant
of the famous imported white Beale's
Horse, which was one of the finett and
fwifteft horses ever in America, and the
breed has always beenefteemed the best
in the country.
The Swan has always been
noted for getting good colts,— none of
your pacing blundering fort, bu; such as
m ke smart sure-sooted active horses, ei
ther in fiddle or hirnefs, such as he is
himelf, and suitable for the business of
the country. The terms are two dollars
the leap, three dollars and an half the
season, and to warrant as may be agreed
Those Gentlemen who are
ambitious to improve the breed of horses,
are invited to call and view him, at the
Stable of the Subscriber, where due at
tention will be given, and every favour
gratefully acknowledged by the Public's
very humble Serv ant,
EZRA HUTCHINS.
N. B. Said Horse has formerly flood
in Boston and Charleftown, in M ffchu
fetts, and at Peterborough, in this State.
He is three quarters English blooded.
Concord, May 7, 1798.
FOUND;
ON Saturday last, between Concord
and Loudon, Two Notes of Hand,
one for 19 dollars, signed by Samuel
Johnson, dated Loudon—the o^her for
28 dollars, signed by James Johnson,
da r ed Loudon. Any person, by proving
property and paying charges, may have
them again.
Inquire of the Printer.
May i§.
Wanted Immediately,
Two fteadv ingenious BOYS, be
tween :z and 16 years of age, who have
f>me knowledge of the English Gram
mar, to learn the Art of PRINTING
Good encouragement will be given.—
Apply to MOSES DAVIS.
I rrrun m^RnKla f
lay Shingles, do and work can upon a
if Farm, occasion Ihould call for it.—
Axe, the Saw, the Fore Plane, and
with nimbleness, the Narrow manage can
ferent branches of business who ;
A&ive An Young M A.N,
Inquire of Printer. the
Come, thou quickly. come
For Month:, this Seafox, 4 5 0f
March ctf 27.
WANTED HIRE, to
Good will be given. wages
,)^ to purcbafe,
A FEW LEGS OF
P O R K.
Inquire of the Printer, ft
May 29.
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Pamphlets 1
Os various kinds, for file at Davis's.
SURVEYORS WARRANTS,
For fafrhOffice
Laws of the United States.
An AR for an additional appropriation
to provide and support a Naval Arma
ment.
r R E " eWi ® ed bv ^
U Semaie and House of
Representatives of tie United States
of America, in Congress Gambled,
That there be, and there hereby
are appropriated a further sum,
rot exceeding one hundred and
fifteen thcufand eight hundred and
thirty three dollart, to comp'ete
and , quip for sea, with all conve
nient tpeed the frigates, the Unit
ed States, the Constitution, and
the Constellation ; and a lurcher
sum not exceeding two hundred
and sixteen thousand, fix hundred
and seventy nine dollar?, for the
pay and fubfiftance for the term of •
one year, of the tfficeri and c ewg
which are or (ball be engaged in
the Service of the United State#,
on fyoard the laid frigate#, in addi
tionuo the fum# heretofore appro
priated for those purpole#, relpec
tively, remaining unexpended ;
alto a fom not exceeding sixty
thousand dollars, to defray the
wear, losses, expenditures of am
munition, and other current and
contingent expenses of the naval
armament; allo alum not exceed
ing two thouland two hundred
dollar#, to defray the falarie# cf
perlons having change of the navy
yards at Norto k, Newyok and
Portsmouth ; and for the rents of
the fame.
Sec. 2. And be it further enabled.
That the fumi hereby appropriat
ed, shall be paid and difeharged
out of the furp'ui revenue and in
come of the current year, dot te
fore appropriated.'
Approved, March 27, 1798.
John Adams,
Prelident ot the United States.
For the relief of the Refugees
from the Britifo provinces
of Canada and Nova Scotia.
BE it enabled by the Senate and
House of Reprefentatroes of
the United Stales of America, in
Congress assembled, That to farisfy
the claims of certain perlons claim
ing lands under the lefolutions es
Congress, of the 23d of April,
1783, and the 13 h of April,
1785, as refugees from the Britilh
provinces of Canada and Nova-,
Scotia, the Secretary for the De
partment of War, be, and is here
by authorized and ditched to give
notice in one or more of the pub
lic paper# of each of the ftatei of
Vermont, M&ffachufetti,Newyork,
Newhampfhire, and Pennfy|vania,
to all perlons having claim# under
the said refolutioos, to transmit to
the war-office, within two years )
after the paffiog of this ad, a just
and true account of their claims to
the bounty ot Congrefr.
& hit further enabled, That
no other perlons (hall be emitted
to the benefit of the prov fioo# of
this ad, than those ot the follow.