The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1780-03-13 00:00:00, page 4

gillrates of Police, Ihall assemble at the City-
I.WI, on Thursday Morning the 9th inflant,
at 11 o'clock, for the Purpose of examining
into all Matters of this Nature, which may be
brought before them, and to report thereupon.
As this Examination is intended for the
Relief of such Inhabitants as have really just
Cause of Complaint, so those who may prefer
frivolous or groundless Representations, must
abide by the Consequences.
No Billet to be issued in future till the Bar
rack-Mailer, or one of his Assistants, shall have
examined the House intended to be billetted
upon; and no Inhabitant shall be obliged to
receive a Bill t, except it is printed in the
following Form, and ligned by the Barrack-
Mailer, or one of his Assistants.
Barrack- Office?
HAVING examined the House, No.
in Street, now in your Possession,
and finding that it will justly admit of receiv
ing a Billet for
You are therefore directed to provide Room
for
r ° c 1
No. Street.j
By Order of the Commandant.
New-York, 4/0 March,
1780. STEP. P. ADYE,
Aide de Camp.
James and Harry Peters,
Have for fate, at their flare the corner of Peck's-
Slip, facing ^geenfreet, the following articles,
vise..
ALSO,
A general assortment of seasonable
DRY-GOOD S,
Wholesale and Retail. ts.
Cannon Cartridge Paper of the
belt Quality, fold by Hugh
Gaine.
Hari. bh^H ^ I,' ,7
uvel to' reco ih< ^te ei tnL ° flg|
^h^v^of^
,of mW ^movement wasp <
the hnen manufacture of
tS. .OTOfraS between that kingdom and Erg t
^^ T twlS he opinion w^h
rCT . he believed, that as th- compa& &
Hem red, fod^ l^bep^wt,^^
e free export of woollen, th, the ^ u " tie ;^,
the i^^urn into England of ln
f^c; o' biih linens, ought to be dfrnff .
ft he ^red gently f^ ^frn^ % n
cd .marker, and he woj^ tape.. ". '. '
e^e of opinion f^m the following authentic docu
"Zma p^ which hH WQ,^ hand,
he < hf rved ^r the number of yards ofcren
filmed for foreign consumption, , 'o'the
ported in th ^ 17 ^ ^ fw , c m ,°",^
Next sear the B i,hh bounty was ^continued, and
it fell to ten mill ^ S i i- 1756 it w^no ^erthan
eleven millions'; and m the next year, 1757,, ^en
the bounties were again granff, ^ e r "° °
yards entered for exportation,fuudeidyrofe toh .en
millions, and io centred to recreate for leveia,
v^rEST-INDIA RUM
Tene r ift av:ne
French brandy.
Belt brown foa,
Mould and dip'd candles,
ofc the sirs quality
A qua,nt, of frefo made
chocolate.
Coffee and rice
This NA (idne^nt ground for Ivm r cone u< %
that the JbbJb ! > atntv operated as a'grev ercon^-
ment. It ^'is nor a large font that w s ap^opri
pled for this purpose, the whole not being in toe
!i?hell year, ab^vel c,'o 1.
ll> made fevera' A ter miscellaneous < b^rvau^
oT ew firt Gre?- Britain had noting to dread m
the point of rivdflvp in the wo dien band, '" ,^
when there was a proper demand foi woo in^ini
; :we a milch higher price then in England; lo mat
^we uni'll have tO ihpeSority over the Intom the
6 <.fsri fcs, so in the low one^ the enhanced price
of me raw mUeriTmml be a great imped^e^n
their way; not that he thought butlreland ^.it,
in feme articles which would not interfere , th Eng-
Lin I, reap so Ova, tages from the bherty py
p:,led to be given by the p^ent refHe
dated that till lately the Iri.h wool had been p:o
greffivclv on the fife from ten to twelve, and , on
as I.Th as eighteen drillings the Hone ol 14 ^
as the 7 „1 ^ England has been fold M the double
Bone of 28 lb: or the tod, at about 20s. or 10s. ne
Ib)ne when however wool bore a very low price,
which he undOTod it did at present, being L 10,
as nine, h^n eight drillings the done, it would
encourage the people to manufacture it, andth^ mote
particularly so no % as they would have a market.
His Lord)hip. then enumerated the luveral afls
which we # e to be repealed, so far as they rertr&d
she woollen export of Leland, namely, the 12th,
!,h and 23d of Charles the second, the 10th and
frith'of,William the third; the sth of George I. and
,h^ <th and i^h of the lad King, whichwas agreed
to, hemine contradicente, as were likewise the second
arid third proportions relative to the free export of
rids, -and a permiffim to be given to Ireland to
fade'wi:hthe B itifh colonies upon equal terms, on
the nawt^nt of equal duties unon export and import.
The tU firft, his Lefdflhp said, he would include
in one bill, and proceed in the ufiial images with all
convenient expedition. The lats, third, lie threw
cut to the conflation of the House and Parliament
of both kingdoms, till after the Chrifonas recess.
\ X ZHEREAS Sequent Memorials are pre-
VV fented to the Commandant by Inha
bitants of this City, felting forth their being
improperly billeted upon, and otherwise 2g
rf:eved, by Perlons employed in the Barrack-
Department; IN ORDER therefore that
fuflice may be done to the Complainants, as
well by removing the Grievance, as bringing
Offenders to Punishment, the Commandant is
pleated to order this public Notice to be given,,
that a Board of Enquiry, consisting of Three
Field Officers of the Garrifoo, and the Ma=
Bes indigo
H,fon. Soufbong, and
Bobea Teas
Brimflone and ' copperas
, Powder and shot
Bar lead
?A quantity of faperfine
Flour, and Jr,lb baked
Ship Bread, oc. oc.
N. B. A quantity of SAGO, in grain, free from
dufl-,alfo Howe's ACID for Punch.
By Vermillion of the Commandant.
TICKETS of a LOTTERY.
L?'" '^ benevolent purppfe of giving comfort to
„C the distressed at this rigorous season, are now tor
tale at Captain V.P. Anfield's, at No. 497, Smith-
Soect; Mr. "Laight, No. 190, Queen-Street; and
Mr. D. Grim, No, 439, Witham-Street; who are
appointed managers. Allo of the fcveral Printers.
S CHEM E:
] Prize of 1000 Dollars, is 1000
2 do. 500 are 1000
6 do. zoo ..i&oo
15 do. 100 Ifoo
4° do. 50 7000
110 do. 20' 2200
265 do. 10 2650
1075 do. 6 64.50
1514 Prizes,
4486 Blanks.
. /
6000 Tickets, at 3 Dollars each, are is,ooo
Dollars.
Subject to a Deduction of 15 per cent.
The profits arising from the Lottery, will be paid
to the Treasurer of the Overfeeds of the Poor.
No. 41, Queen-freet,
TUTAS now opened an afortment of drugs, medicines,
and perfumeries, which be will fell, wholesale
and retail, on the mos reafondble terms.
Surgeons of the arm, and nav,, practitioners in
town and country, and the Public in general, ma, be
supplied with an, quantity, on the mos reasonable
terms, for cash.
Medicine chefs completed, on the fborteft notice. Fa
mily preferrations made up with care, and a close at
tendance when called upon.
A large quantit, of genuine patent medicines and per
fumeries to be bad at the above flop, among which are,
Turlington's balsam.
Hill's balsam oj bone,,
Dr. James's rheumatic
pills,
Dr.fames' sfeverpowder
British oil,
Lockyers Hooper's and
Anderson's pills,
Walker's Jesuits drops,
Godfrey's cor,dial,
Bateman's drops,
Stoughton's bitters,
Hannay's antivenerial
fpecific,.
Fine syrup d'orgeat,
Fine perfumed waters,
At the Golden Padlock, No. 873, Great-
TO BE LE T,
q'iro or three new HOUSES, built the lafl year •,
there is three fire places in each house, and in a
.good stand, near the King's yard. These houses %vill
be let at the fame rate the, were last year. Enquire
of JACOB WILKINS, Corner oj Little Dock-jireet,
at No. 306.
~<&R For- LONDON,
(To fail with the firfl coroo,)
The Ship HANNAH,
Captain WATSON.
w T?°R freight or passage, apply to
, the Captain on board the Ship
at Murray's Wharf, or to
Murray, Sanfom, & Co.
Who have imported in the fcid Ship the following
GOODS, which the, have for sale at their
Store, VIZ.
S WEEDS Iron, Yorkihiue Hams, Brandy,
draught Porter, long and short Pipes, Multard,
White Wine Vinegar, Turpentine Soap, belt new 1
Rose Butter, mess Pork, milk Bifeuit, and a small
quantity of fuperfine kiln dryed Flour, with sundry
other Goods.
1 / Dock-ftre^,
& Fw a r t cles in the I OMBOUR and KM
/I B ROIDERY Way, such as ladies pin
cutimms, pocket-books, aprons, ruffles, tippets and
b # ^s, gown patterns, fattin and fhammy vamps for
free-, gentlemens ruffies and vest patterns, &c. &c.
gel.t, mens black, blown, and green fashionable
braver hats, hatters trimmings, nankeens, Raffia
Aiding, London draw-boot legs and vamp?, nut
megs, Poland starch, with a pretty laffortmenl of
brnms, worsens, hoficry, jewellery, cutlery, &e.
He gives Re'ady Money for all forts of flup
phwFUßS, and BEES W X.
Remfen W Cowenhoven,
^ MADEIRA, Lifb.m,
Teneriffe, Sue^ry,
and Red Port Wines,
bv the pipe, quarter
calk or leis quantity,
Bandy, geneva by the
case, do.-ov gallon,
OldJmrrci fririts, Old
Airgun rum, comthon
WJ&nrita do.
MoLffis, Mufeovado fu
gus, by the hoglhead
or left quantify, loaf
and lurnpbn;vs,
Mould and dipped can
dles, white and broWn
soap,
Lifh n^O be<fin barrels,
and half ban els,
N-cme;,, cloves, mace
antcinnamon,
Snuff in bladders,
Ilvfon. vrid green teas,
TO BE SOLD,
By MANGLE MINTHORNE,
Near the two mile stone, Bowery-Lane, in
any quantity.
A: tbeir STORE, No. 935, in Water tr e.ft,
th Corner ofeffte Mr. Yarnell's, between the
Coffee House and Fly-Market,' have for SALE on
the Kweft Terms, the following Articles :
For SALE, by
ABRAHAM WILSON,
Richard Speaight,
Chymist and Druggist,
Garden Peafe,
fuels as lavender, bur
gamot, and must,
Fine pomatum, foft and
hard,
Great variety of tooth
powders, & life salves,
Wafb balls,
Court plainer.
Tooth brufbes,
Shaving boxes,
With a great variety of
other articles, in the
medical and pe r ju very
way, too tedious to in
fers.
idufhong and 1 bohea
ditto,
Chocolate and coffee,
Pepper and altpice,
London porter, bottled
Taiinton ale and Li
verpool beer, Playing
cards,
Rolf and cut tobacco,
Poland ltarch,
Writing paper and seal
ing wait,
Double and Angle Glou
cester chee e, belt rose
butter in firkins,
New rice in tierces,
A few kentle of excel
lent codfish,
Wool cards by the dozen,
Indigo, copperas, and
powder blue, Bird shot
of different fixes.
Madeira,
Lifbor, and (—
Tcretiffe >^
.Welt-India Rum of the
firft quality and hi h
proof, by the Hog
shead, barrel or iefs
quantity,
French brandy in kegs
'or by the gallon',
Holland geneva,
Belt London porter, and
Liverpool ale, in bot
tles,
Molasses in bogheads or
barrels,
Coarle and fine salt,
Loaf and lump sugars,
Mufeovado "ditto,
Mould and dipt candles,
Sweet oil,
Calk raisins,
Yoik^ire hams,
Caftile soap,
ALSO,
A quantity of very excellent
ROSE BUTTE R,
Just imported. .
By Order of ihe Coirrr^ndant.
The follow. r gRA. I LS are Aabribi' fc herit
ages', between fh # s City md Bro^ktyr.
I,OR transporting e^ry p^fon from the city of
< New-York, to Long-Island, or from Long-
Bland to New-Ycik, 6 ( h
For every Horse or Bead, , 2s.
For evevry live Calf, Hog, Sheep, or Lamb, 6d.
For every dead Calf, Hog, tf.trp, or Lamb, 6d.
For every Barrel of Runt, Sugar, Moiaffe, or
other full Barrel, IS 6J.
For every empty Barrel, 6d.
For every empty Pipe or Horfltead, is. 6d.
For every Beall's Hide, $ 61.
For every uncreffed Calf, Sheep, 01 De^fkin, 2d.
For every Pari of Butter, 4-d.
For every Firkin or Fub of Batter 9 d.
For every Bushel of Salt, WheD, Grain, Seeds,
or any otherthing told by B Jliel, 4L
For every full Pipe orfob Hoy, head, Bs.
For?very Board of, one Inch, 01 cne Inch and an
Half, 4T
Fo every Waggon, Bs.
For every Patrof Cart Wheels, 2S.
For every Cupboard, Ptets tor Cloaths, or
Writing Delk, ' 5 s -
For every fall Trunk or Chefl, 2s. 6d.
For every empty Trunk or Chert, is.
For every half Barrel of Flour, or any other
half Barrel, 6d.
For every Barrel of Bread, xs.
For every Big of Bread or Meal, 3d.
For every Gammon of Bacon, Turkey of Goote,zd.
For every Dozen of Eggs, id.
For every Dunghill Fowl, Brant, D.^k, Heath,
Hen, or Rabit, ^'
For every Dozen of Pigeons, Quails, firipes, or
any kind of smaller Birds, 2d.
For every Hundred Weight of Iron, Steel,
Shot, Renter or Lead, and of Iron, Copper or
Brass Kettles, &c. is-
Forevery Hundred Weight of Gun Powder, 2s. 6d o
For every Scythe or Sirh, id.
For every Firkin of Soap, 4d.
For every Cheese, 2 d.
For every Corn Fan, 6d.
Fo^very Hundred of Shingles, is. 6d.
For every Cedar Bolt, 3 ( '°
For every common Bag of Cotton Wool, 2d.
Fpr every Bale of Cotton Wool or Hops, 3s.
For every Coach, 12s.
For every Phaeton, Bs.
For every Chaiie or Chair, ss.
For every Angle Sleigh, 3s.
For every double Sleigh, 4s.
For every Piece of Ozenbrigs, 4d.
For every Piece of Blankets or Duffils, 2s.
For every Piece of Cotton, Penniftone, Flan
nel or Frize, 6d.
Fof every Piece of Broad Cloth, Kerfey;
Strouds, Half thicks and Diuggets, 6d.
For every Piece of Duroys, Callimancoes,
Shalloons, or other ftuff, and for evehy
Piece of Garlix, Holland or other Linen, 2d.
For every Hundred of Fish (called Sheeps-head)
r 0 BE SO LD, B Y
Jacobus L. Lefferts,
He his Store i^ finer ft eet, between Burling'sflip
and the Fl,-market, three Doors IPeft of Philip
Rhinelander's China Stere, and next Door to
Charles White, Brass Founder, upon the mofl
reafenable Terms, the following Articles, viz.
4s.
For every Hundred of Bass or Shad, 2£.
For every Dozen of Perch, 2d.
For every Hundred Weight ofCopperas,
Allum or Brimltone, is.
For every half Dozen of Wool Cards. 2d,
For every Saddle without a Horse, 3d.
For every Cale with Bottles, 6d.
For every Looking Glass to Two Feet high
and upwards, 6d.
For every Hundred Weight of Rice, -4. d.
Articles not enumerated in Proportion to their Bulk.
If any Ferryman shall ilk, demand, or receive any
more, or greater sum for Ferriage, than is dire&ed
to be taken by the aforegoing Rates, report thereof
is to be made to the Officers of the Police, in order
that the Offenders may be brought to punishment.
ANDREW ELLIOT, Superintendent Gen.
D. MATHEWS, Mayor.
PETER DUBOIS, Magistrate of Police.
Office of Police, Jan. I2 s h, 1780.
£ffi"N '° r a "J Part of GREA tTr TEA 1 N
or Ireland, ' the Brig
of Leinster,
(Now lying at BtfcfeWH barf\)
ROGER SCALLAN; Rafter
For Freight or Passage, apply to the Mailer
on board.
AVery good house in Chapel-street, adjoining
the Efrate'of Mr. Totten, now in the Tenure
of Mr. Thomas Knox; the house has five square
rooms, and five site places,,and a good cellar, the
lott is twenty-five feet wide, 100 deep, a good well
and pump in the yard, a new brie k smoke house, See.
the whole in good fence and good repair. Enquire
of die Printer.
To be Sold,
1 argentine do.
Belt hylhn, foufhong and
hohea teas,
Belt green coffer, in bar
rels or lel's quantity,
Chocolate,f
Pepper, allspice, ginger,
nutmegs, cinnamon,
mace, cloves,
Tobacco,
Bell Scotch fnuffin blad
ders and botics,
Mallard in bottles,'
Cheshire, double and
Higgle Gloucester cheese.
Short and long pipe?,
Split peafc by the keg or
quart,
Rice,
Fig Blue,
Indigo, copperas, and
allum, -
Writing and wrapping
paper.
Wool Cards, &c.
7"HE Partnerfllip between EctOMAS
JI COURTNEY, and Son, being dis
solved. All Persons are defined to make
speedy Payment, in order to dheharge.all
Obligations due from the said Partm-ifnip.—
The business is carried on at the usual place
in Dock-ftreet,FOß READY MONEY.
W H I-TING,
Bv the Hogshead or less Quantity,
Ivory BLACK; and LAMPBLACK.
EelFC^mcl Hair and Fitch Pencils,
Fine Tools from No. 1 to 12,
Common Sa(h Tool and large Paint Brusher,
LINSEED 0I L,
And S PIR ITSof TURPENTIN E,
A cempleat Assortment of fine and common
Colours for Painting, Gold Leaf, &c.
Drawn WIN DOW LEAD, at is. 6d.
;). per Pound, fold by
Thomas and fames Barrow,
1a Broad.Styeet, near the City-Hall
A att°$f one ' hundred and twenty five
fl acrcEof exceeding fine Land, situated at
Haerlam,on the Island of New-York, on the
call fide of the read, leading from this city ho
Kingibridge; alld, a good Dwclling-Roufe
and other Buildings, 1 with four acres of choice
Land, on the weft fide of the said road, nearly,
opposite to'the before mentioned tra&, to he
I fold separate. For terms apply to John Kefriy,
INo 843, Hanover-Squire.
r'iTR Assize of Bread is to continue at
I Two Pounds each Loaf, but the Price
of each Loaf to be Fifteen Coppers
All other Regu'latibns refolding Loaf and
S':rp Bread to continue as established the 7th
of July, #779, bv Order of the Commandant.
ANDREW ELLIOT, Su. In. General.
D. MATHEWS, Mayor.
P. DUBOIS, Magirtrate of Police.
Office of Police, 18/^. Feb. 1 78c.
F LOU R,
Of the firft Quality, to be Sold bv
JOSEP H BREWBR,
At his Store No. 961, in Burling's-Slip.
!'<) -BE SO LD,
qpHE estate of CHARLES WARD A P
& THORP, Esq; at. Bloomingdale,, confuting
of about 300 acres of choice rich land, chiefly mea
dow, in,good order, on which are two very fine or
chards of the belt fruit, one of them in its prime,
and the other beginning to bear plentifully. An
exceeding good house, elegantly fimflud, com
manding beautiful profpe&s of the Eart and North,
Rivers, on the latter of which the estate is bounded.
Also, a two story brick house, for an overseer
and servants. a wash house, cyder house and mill,
corn crib, a pidgeon house, well flocked, a very
large barn, and hovels for cattle, large tables and
coach houses, and every other convenience.
About the dwelling house is a very handsome
pleasure garden, in the Englilh taste, with good
kitchen gardens, well furnifhed with excellent fruit
trees, of most kinds ; in Ihort, nothing is wasting
to make it a melt agreeable and profitable estate
for a gentleman, having a good landing and
wharf on the river, where may be advantageous,
ly built, a distillery or brewery, as a fufficien: Rip
ply of water runs to it. The whole of the buildri
ings are almost new, and in good repair -For
terms, apply to JOHN KELLY, No. 843, Hano
ver-Square, New-York.
Who has to dispose of, a lease of 14 years, of
three new well built Houses and Lots of Ground,
marked No. 1,2, and 3, each lot containing 16 feet
in bread ', and 100 feet in depth, the whole en~
closed with a strong post fence, and lituate in a good
hand for buftnefs near the Ship-Yards, in Oliver
ftreet, fubje& to a rent of 81. per annum each.
Also, sundry Lots of Ground advantageo^fly lituate
in this city, to be leafed for such a term of years as
shall be agreed upon.
BLankets, 7-4 wide,
Ditto 6-4 ditto,
Mittings,
Dpffils,
Mens ribb'd and plair
knit worsted dockings,
Whole and half barrels
beef, put up for family,
11 fe,
Whole and half barrel
New-York Lottery,
r,OR the Benefit of the POOR,
£ will commence Drawing on St.
PATRICK'S Day in the Merrnnu,
being riday the 17th Infl. A few
Tickets unsold, may be had at the
ulnal Plate.
JOHN WOOD S,
Attorney at Law,
And NOTARY PUBLIC;
WILL continue to render the Public every
service that possibly can derive from
close Study, and Application to the Bufmefs
of this Office; particularly in giving the most
impartial and fatisfadory Advice in all cases
of Law and Memorials, and all other Writings
and Conveyances of every Kind, will be
drawn ftrialy agreeable to the Subject Matter,
fully to answer the intended Purpose, and on
Terms to give that easy Access designed by
the original Plan, whereon this Office was
established the sth of Odober, 177S.—Pund
ual Attendance from Sun-rife till 9 o'Clock in
the Evening, at his Office, the upper End of
Queen-Street, No. 129. ,
TO BE SOLD BY-
James Stewart,
By wholesale and retail, at his Store, No. 955, Bur
ling's-flip, pppofite Rhinlander's chinalio/e,
By Order of the tomrUandanc
pork, for'family use;
Exceeding fine ox tongues
in half fiikins,
Loaf fugnr,
Mufeovado fogar,
Fine hyfo,n and fulhong
teas,
Cqfhe,
MolaT,
Ohl cane fpirits.'