The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1784-10-18 00:00:00, page 1

CAMPHOR,
Opium,
Jesuit's bark,
Jalap,
Ipecacuana,
Tartar emetic,
Spanish flies,
Quicksilver,
Calomel,
Red precipitate,
Corrosive sublimate,
Manna,
Senna,
Salt petre,
Mulk,
Borax,
This is a regular system of husbandry thro' all its
branches, and treats of wheat, rye, barley, oats,
naked oats, beans, peas ; on Siberian wheat ; on the
white and grey vetch, tares, lentiles, &c. on hemp,
flax and potatoes ; on the management of all forts of
grass feeds, such as clover, lucerne, faintfoin, rye
grass and burnet; on rape, cole and mustard-seed;
on turnips, cabbage, and turnip cabbage; on mad
der ; on different forts of turnips, with pickles to pre
vent black wheat, and the fly from destroying young
turnips ; also, on all forts of manures, marles, clays
and sands; on an artificial cheap compound manure;
on rearing, breeding and feeding cattle ; some chosen
receipts for the cure of all forts of cattle.
Also, a few hints, humbly offered for the peru
sal of the different Legislatures of America, shewing
some ads that might pass for the utility of the pub
lick ; particularly, how to put a stop to runaway ser
vants, and to reduce the price of labour to the stand
ard of England, &c. &c.
While the author or his agents are on their travels,
they will call on principal gentlemen that lie in their
road, as all subscribers names will be printed in the
work ; and such as are miffed of and with to sub
scribe, are desired to forward their names and address
to the Printer hereof, before the work is out of press,
which it is expeCted will be about the firft of Novem
ber next. gw
Fifteen Dollars Reward.
STOLEN out of the pasture of the subscriber in
Middlesex, near Cranberry, in the night of the
19th inst. a bay mare, three years old last spring, has
no brand, a small star in her forehead, and one white
hind foot; about 13 hands 3 inches high; in good
order; natural trotter: Whoever takes up said mare
and thief, if in Pennsylvania, so that the thief may be
brought to justice, and the mare recovered, shall be
paid the above reward ; or Ten Dollars if in Jeifey,
and all reasonable charges ; and for the mare only live
dollars, and all reasonable charges, paid by
SAMUEL LONGSTREET.
September 23, 1784. 4w,
Fresh Drugs & Medicines,
A general afTortment, just arrived in the last vessels
from Europe, and now on sale by
DAVID JACKSO N,
In Second-street, midway between Market and Chef
nut-ftreets, among which are,
Also a large afTortment of Patent Medicines,
elegant surgeons pocket instruments, best crown and
spring lancets, and neat lancet cases, &c. &c.—Jer
sey State-Money will be taken in payment the
fame as Specie, and every kind of publick securities
at their current value.
Philadelphia, September 13, 1784. §w*
Printing for Subferibers only,
A new System of HUSBANDRY,
SUITED to the climate and land of America, in
2 volumes, oCtavo, in boards; price to subscribers
Three Dollars, or Three and an Half bound and let
tered. No money required till the books are delivered.
NEW-JERSEY GAZETTE.
By CHARLES VARLO, Esq.
[Vol. VII.]
TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLIN S, Printer to the State.
Geatian,
Cream of tartar.
Flowers of fulphur,
Salts,
Sal. ammoniac,
Saffron,
Soccotrine and common
aloes,
Gum ammoniac,
• Alla foetid.
—— Benzoin,
Balsam capivi,
Oil annifeed,
— Cinnamon,
<— Cloves,
— Lavender.
MONDA Y, October 18, 1784.
' Whereas it is necessary to expedite the holding
' treaties with the Indian nations, which, it ap
' pears, cannot be done but under the protection of an
armed force: And whereas a body of troops, to
' consist of seven hundred non-commissioned officers
and privates, properly officered, are immediately and
‘ indispensably necessary for taking pofleflion of the
Wedern Pods as soon as evacuated by the troops of
'his Britannick Majesty, for the protection of the
1101tnweltern frontiers, and for guarding the publick
6 stores;
' Resolved, That it be, and it is hereby recom
-6 mended to the dates hereafter named, as mod con
-6 veniently situated, to furnifh forthwith from their
' militia seven hundred men, to serve twelve months,
unless sooner difeharged, in the following propor
' tions, videlicet :
' The state of Connecticut, one hundred and fixty
' five men.
The state of New-York, one hundred and sixty
-6 five men.
To all Persons whom it may concern,
THAT the subscriber, one of the children and
devifees of Joseph Sharp, late of Pilefgrove, in
the county of Salem, and state of New-Jersey, on
behalf of himfelf and others, the children and devifees
of the said Joseph Sharp, in pursuance of leave had
for that purpole, intends to offer to the General As
sembly of New-Jersey, at their next fitting, an aCt for
confirming the aft, intitled, 6 An aft for barring the
' estate tail in certain lands and tenements in the pro
' vince of New-Jersey, lately belonging to Anthony
' Sharp, the elder, deceased ; and also for vesting the
fame in Isaac Sharp and Joseph Sharp, his grand
' sons, their heirs and assigns, pursuant to an agree
' ment made with the tenants in tail,' except the pro
viso, which suspended the force of the said aft until
the king's pleasure fliould be known—made and pas
sed by the Legislature of New-Jersey at Burlington,
A. D. 1767. JOSEPH SHARP.
September 17, 1784. ^w^
Landed estates surveyed, planned, or estimated,
with the fpecifick valuation of parks, feats, farms, or
any parcel of land, &c. either for letting, sale, or
purchase, at any distance from Princeton, in the state
of New-Jersey, or New-York. Also, plans of estates
and houses neatly drawn or copied, by personal appli
cation, or by letter, postage paid, directed to John
Hills, at the Pod-Office, Princeton; or at No. 201,
Water-street, New-York.
October 8, 1784. 4W
ASI have undertaken to make a general map of
L 1 the state of New-Jersey, to present to the Go
vernor, Council and General Assembly, and for the
benefit of the state in general, I Ihall esteem it as a
particular favour, if any gentleman travelling through
Princeton will call on Mr. Hills, at the poft-office, to
point out any error that he may be liable to make in
his map.
J. Hills, Surveyor, Architedor
State of New-Jersey, to serve for twelve months,
unless sooner difeharged.
WHEREAS the United States in Con
gress assembled have, by their resolution
of the third day of June, seventeen hun
dred and eighty-four, recommended to
the several dates hereafter mentioned, in the following
words, viz.
TO BE SOL D,
For the term of five years,
A N active, honest, sober, Negro Lad, about 18
1 years of age. Enquire of the Printer. gw*
An Ad to raise One Hundred and Ten Men, in the
STATE of NEW-JERSEY.
Notice is hereby given
To the PUBLICK.
& Draftfman.
THE
' The state of New-Jersey, one hundred and ten
' men.
6 The date of Pennsylvania, two hundred and fix
-6 ty men.
' In all seven hundred men.
' Resolved, That the pay, subsistence and rati
' ons, of the officers and men, shall be the fame as
'have been heretofore allowed to the troops of the
'United States; and that each officer and soldier shall
' receive one month's pay after they are embodied be
' fore their march :' And whereas the Legislature are
desirous of taking effectual measures for complying
with the said recommendation,
Sect. 1. Be it Enabled by the Council and Gene
ral Aftmbly of this State, and it is hereby Enaßed
by the Authority 0/ the fame, that one hundred and
ten able-bodied and effective men be railed, by volun
tary and free enlistments, from the free citizens of
this state, by the officers hereafter to be appointed,
with all possible expedition, to serve for twelve months,
unless sooner difeharged.
2. Be it further Enabled by the Authority afore
faid, That one Captain, two Lieutenants, two En
hgns, and one Surgeon's Mate, shall be appointed in
Joint-Meeting to enlist and take charge of the detach
ment; which officers, when so appointed, shall have:
certificates of their refpeCtive appointments from the
secretary of the Joint-Meeting, to be forwarded to
the secretary of war, there to receive their refpe&ive
commissions and orders, with refpcCf to their dedica
tion.
3. And be it further Enaßed by the Authority
aforefaid, That the said troops, when embodied, on
their march, on duty and in garrison, shall be liable
to all the rules and regulations formed for the go
vernment of the late army of the United States, or
such rules and regulations as Congress or a Commit
tee of the States may form.
Faffed at New-Brunswick, August 17, 1784.
STATE OF NEW-JERSEY.
An ..CI to compel the officers of this fate to pay for
ward the Jame jpecies of monies ' and obligations
by them received in tryst for the state.
WHEREAS several date-obligations are by the
laws of this date made receivable in the pay
ment of debts due to the state: And whereas it is un
just, and would prove highly injurious to the general
intered of the date, if persons who have received mo
nies in behalf of, or for the use of the date, fliould
be entitled to repay the fame in the obligations above
mentioned ; in remedy whereof,
Sect. I. Be .t Enabled by the Council and Gene
ral Afcmbly of this State, and it is hereby Enabled
by the Authority of the fame, That the notes issued
pursuant to the directions of the aft, intitled, An A&
to procure an efimate ts the sums due the militia
and troops who have been raised for the defence of
the frontiers of this state, and to provide for the set-
Cement of the fame ; and also contractors ' and col
lectors' surplus certificates, shall be endorsed in the
fame manner and form the notes given to the army
for the depreciation of their pay are directed to be en
dorsed by the act, intitled, An Act to explain an art
for making compensation to the troops of this fate,
in the service of the United States, for the depreci
ation of their pay, before thay shall be receivable in
the treasury of this state; and the treasurer is hereby
4uthonzcd and required to admimfter tlie oath or af
firmation by said aCt required to be administered.
2. And be it further Enabled by the Authority
aforefaid, 1 hat every officer or county collector, in
paying into the treasury any state-obligations received
for fines or taxes where the fame are made receiva
ble, shall take an oath or affirmation that the obliga
tions by them tendered in payment were actually re
ceived by them in the difeharge of lines or taxes, and
that no part of said obligations was received by the
deponent or affirmant in exchange for money; and all
township, precinCt or ward collectors, at the 'time of
paying to the county collectors any obligations by
them received in payment of taxes, shall feveially take
an oath or affirmation that the obligations by them
tendered were actually received in payment of taxes
[Numb. 336.1