The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1781-11-05 00:00:00, page 3

NEW-YORK, Nov. 2 .
Wednesday arrived the Blip Bonetta, with a
flag of truce from Ydrk-Town in Virginia,
with dispatches from the Right Honourable
General Earl Cornwallis; ihe left Chefapeak
on the 23d ult.
At fame time arrived a snow, also with a
flag, from the fame place, with the officers of'
the Iris, Richmond, and Loyalist, captured by
the French fleet since their arrival in Chefapeak.
A privateer whale boat, who, during her
Cruze has, it is said, taken four prizes, also ar
rived the fame day—on board of one of which
was found a letter, dated Philadelphia the 27th
ult. which mentions that when the news of
the capitulation of York-Town reached that
city, an order was given for a general illumi
nation, which the Quakers refufed to comply
with; a mob affembied in Front Breet, and
wehv through the city, demolishing the doors
and windows,' and throwing the furniture out
of the houses and goods out of the flares of
those inoffenfive people ; and that they con
tinued their satanical diversion from fix till ten
o'clock that night.
Count de Lufan failed from the Chefapeak
for France, and carried the Right Honourable
Lord Rawdon and Colonel Doyle, who. were
paßengers in the packet bound from Charlef
town to England, lately taken on the passage
by the French.
Lad Sunday anchored off the Hook his M.a
jefty's fliips Chatham, Assurance, Garland,
Vulture, and General Monk, from Halifax,
with a mast ihip, naval Bore £bip, aed a ftip
with German troops, (the latter from Quebec)
under convoy.
By the General Mork we learn, that fie in
company with the Amphitrite have taken,
since their departure from this place, two brigs
with lumber, a Blip with fcks from Bilboa,
and a schooner privateer ; as,well as retaken 2
brigs with provifidns from Great-Britain, a
privateer copper bottomed drip of 20 gun b ,
belonging to Briflo!, and a brig with, tobacco
from Virginia, f r Glasgow. Ail which arriv
ed at Penobfect, except one lumber brig, 2 id
a retaken brig with provisions, which were
again taken by the enemy. The General
Monk was likewise in bearing of,the guns,
when the Chatham took the French frigate
Magicierne in Boston B y.
PEW^YORK, November 3 .
The following are the names of Britiih Offi
cers killed on the Sth of Sept, in the adieu
between Lieut. Col. Stewart, of the Old Buffs,
and the Rebel Gen, Greene. .
Captain Debris Kelly, 64th regiment.
Captain M'Lean, New-York Volunteers,
Captain Kerr, of Brig Gen. Delancey's,
Lieut. Llovd, 63d Regiment.
Major Coffin, of the New-York Volunteers
was wounded, but is happily out of danger,
and recovering.
The Colours of France are flying at York-
Town, in Virginia, and those of the Rebels at
Glopcefter.
T!efollowing is an account of the French Artillery
lately employed at the fege f Turk. 1 own.
24. Founders —— 12
16 Do. —— 8
12 Do. „ ——, 8
8 Inch H.wizirs ——. 2
6 Do. —— 6
12, l<h Mortars —— 7
8' Do. — ' — 4
# American Artillery, &{.
24 Founders —; — 3
is CT —— fe
12 . —— .3
15 Mortars different sizes,
5 Howitzers.
The French fired upwards cf 16ood Biot
and Shells, 3000 of which were large ffielis.
The Americans fired as many.
The enemy loft between 7 and 800 men. M.
Simon, Brigadier General, wounded.
Troops from the Weft Indies.
Gatanois, 2 bat. -—- — icoo
Agenois, 2 do. — - —- 990
Torenne, 2 do. —— 990
Artillery, —— 90
Hussars, —— 150
Marines, —— 800
Total French, —• 8877'
Total Americans, — 11,000
Effcaive Men. — 19 577
f§4 The above account is fiom Lieutenant
General Rochambeau.
NEW-YORK, November 5.
The Maryland Journal of the 23d of O&o
---ber mentions, that the Privateer Schooner
General Arnold, of this Port, was captured,
a few Da,s before, off the Delaware, by the
Rebel Ship Nonfuch, of 20 Guns, Captain
Charles Wells, and carried into Cheder, whi
ther she had arrived in forty-five Days from
Nantz.,.,
Hutchins's ALMANACK for the Year'
1781, is this Day pbblifhed, and may be had
wholesale and retail'in Hanover-Square, of
Hugh Gaine; and in the Ccurfe pf next Week
the Public may be (applied with his New-
Yerk Pocket Almanack. _
A few' Chests of best English Hyfon, Congo, ,
Sufhong, and Bohea Teas, to be fold. Enquird
of Hugh Gaine.
§fr ^lwftx&. emetgraw ^zr^iwrAwtaareu # i #twnAMTsM©^M
New Rose Butter,
MESS Beef and Pork, in barrels, pickled
Tongues, &c. just imported from Cork,
and to be fold on board the brig Newgrove,
Captain Thompson, lying at Moor's wharf,
next to Beekman's flip.|
Sale by Au&ion,
; By Bowman and Coduer,
To-morrow, at ii o'Clock, on the C. House
Bridge (for the Benefit of the fnfurers)
Superfine and other broad-cloths, flannels,
oznabrigs, denims, ladings, Irish linnens,
Idowlafs, padufoys, luteftrings, taffeties, chintz,
;cambricks, lawns, hats, checks, silk and fluff
I shoes, coarse and fine ffiirts, ready made cloaths,
; &c. &c. &c. imported in the Grips ard brigs
§Edward, Oak, and Bluffing, from London.
— ^^mra^z^z^
Just I MPORTED in the
Brig ADMIRAL DIGBY,
; Now Tying at Marlton's Wharf, the following
) Articles:
I TO^ST °'d Porter in bottles, genuine coniac
Jußr^ndy in pipes, Beef in' tierces, put up in
§ London, fupeifine Flour, Ship Bread, fine Bis-
Icuit, Barley, M.uftatd, Mould, Candles, Split
I Peafe, Canvas No. 1 to 7, Oznabrigs, Cordage,
1 Twine, Paints and Oil, a variety of Ship
I Chandlery, Glaft and Queen's Ware, &c.
As mere regard will be pajd to a quick sale
; of the cargo than to profit, it is expected that
4thofe who wiffi to purchase will apply fpee-'ily,'
:The said brig is,alfo for sale, she is newly cop-
I pered, carries 12 guns, and in foe, is as good
; and complete a veflel in every point of view
;as any ever entered this port.
Apply to Captain Steel, and Mr. Mather,
' on board, or to Bowman and CoJner, at their
Office, No. 18, Hanover nuare.
FOK SAL E,
' An elegant PHAE F O N,
(With Harness complete.
Apply to Bowman and Codner.
;Hull and Lawrence's Store,
No. 26, Hanover-Square,
Next door to Hugh Gaine, Printer, is amply
rippled with a general assortment of
Genuine Drugs and Medicines,
J IUST1 UST received per the fleet from London,
1 J which they will dispose of whotefale ard
j retail on reasonable te r ms; also patent medi
circs, perfumeries,' &c.
} The inhabitants of the city, and praditio-
I tiers and others living in the country, by fend
* ing their orders to the abc.c Here, may de-
I pend on being funplied w;th the bell cf mu
ll dicines.
;Tamarinds,
TO BE SOLD AT
lATTWOOD's Medicinal Store,
No. 27, Water. Street,
I %^JTHICH is fu(h lupplied by the fleet fom
I ¥^ London, with a general ^flwtment of D : ugs
i and Medicines, of mod excellent quality ; together .
A with Di. James's analeptic pids, fever powdeis, and 1
I eyerv other a, proved end latent medicine. Sur
' geon's it (foments from Savigny and other emi-;
n4mtflrti,(U....
I Af> several c ares of f rted fl ; nt gl,fs and queen's
I ware, London dipt cardies in the belt 01tier, Russia
Itongues, and pickled Est I aha mangoes. True
I Turkey figs by the c"fk, rartms of the fun and jar
lUrfins, (of; foelled aidionds, one bag of nutmegs,
ard frees cf ali forts. -,
I * # * Elfince of Spine•juft received ft, nt Quebee.
I New-Yokk Marine Society:
1 ' frTHEREAS many members cf the New-York
I Vv Marine Society, being Matters of yeffe+s,
rhzve refuted to pay the arrears due front them for
Quarterage,. This public notice is therefore giv n,
Ithat alt Matters of vessels, Membus of this Society,
(nov refining within the Kirgs lines, in this pro
vince, or th fe that uray arrive in the, port of New-
York)do pay to Captain John Finglafs, the Soci
f ety's (zoß^a. o r, all their arrears for quarterages, on
b^ci before the next Annual Meeting, on the second
§Monday in January next ; or there, to appear and
fa give a fufficient reason for their non payment, ac
[ cording to the eighth bye law. Or all members so
f .refuting will then be expelled the Society, never
I hereafter to be admitted.
Signed by order of the Marine Society, at a
Quarterly Meeting held on the second Mon
-day in Oftober, 17S1.
V. PEARCE ASHFIELD, President.
[ Geo. Fowler, Secretary.
I — Tri) —ITE- S OLD,
) On board the Trumbull Frigate,
Now laying at Taylor's wharf,
! f)ART of her materials, viz., anchors, cables, f,ars
j 1 and rigging ; a number of iron bound water.
I calks, one large cabcofe with an oven and two cop-
I pers, two ff all ditto, one poop larthorn, one barge,
lore bell, five pomps, feme fcivels, a quantity of
! ballast, and many ofher inaterials too numerovsto
§mention. Enquireof Mr. Thomas Fofter/on board
I the said (hip, or at No. 10, Cherry street. 68 69
I A final! GOLDRING
'IX7 AS found a few davs ago in the possession of
FT a petfon, who 'twas (uppofed, did not come
; honestly by the fame: The owner may have it again
I proving his property, and paying charges, by apply
:ing to Hugh.Gaine. }
I'DONALD MCLEAN, .
No. 20£, fix doors weft of the Coffee Tfoufe, has for
sale a very general assortment of the mod genuine
Drugs and Medicipes;
I A LSO a parcel of the most approved patent me
dicines, chirurgical inftrumeuts, made by the-1
I molt capital hands in London.
A few well aborted cases of flint ware, importedl
lin the Northumbrian. A parcel of comiron paints'
I ground in oil, a few boxes window glass 16 by 12,
112 by 10, io by 8.
I N. B. Eflence of Spruce, just imported from
Quebec, to be had at the fame place.
I T~O BT LE T,
I 'T'"'° Lirge dry LOFTS in a Store near
I the Coffee-Houfe, very suitable to store
Dry Goods in. Enquire of the Printer.
Public Au&ion.
By HENRY GUEST,
This Day, at 11 o'Clock, if fair Weather,
will be fold for Caih only,
I Chest of Bohea Tea,
6 Boxes cf Candles,
A few Firkins of Butter,
3 Calks of Wine,
to Boxes of Soap, I Case of Glass Ware,
1 Case of Brushes,
A parcel of Sealing Wax and Wafers,
With a Quantity of Hard Ware.
Edward and Wm. Laight,
At their store, No. ,2po, Queen ftte6t, have tor sale,
on very low terms,
A GENERAL Assortment of
SADDLERY, Brauery, Cutlery, jewellery, and Sta
tionary, carpenters, coopers, blacksmiths, Shoemakers,
watchmakers, and silversmiths tools; iron chests, iron
pots, Skillets, tea kettles, pye pans, and griddles, bellow
fes, tongs and'fhovels and iron dogs, bar and Sheet iron,
and plow .Share moulds, weights and m-afures, best
Whitechapel NEEDLES ; cart, waggon, and chair
BOXES, &c. &c.
Also a few packages of well assorted checks, fyk hand
kerchiefs, &c.
N. B. A store and cellar in Water-street, to be let.
At No. 15, Wall-street,
u As received by the lattdiet frum Cork, a
A A quantity offu peifine kiln dryed four, mess
pork and ox tongues in half barrels, pork hams in
good order, mould candles, rendered tallow, Irish
linens and checks, ready m?de ruffled Shirts, filkand
fluff petticoats, very curious patterns for jackets
suitable for the puftnt season, witha quantity of
hofefy, Lardon draw boot legs, with vamps; soles,
&c.,compleat.
Likewise by the Blenheim, Ark, ard Commerce,
from London, a neat „affku;ne,nt of European and
India goods, which he will difpefe 61 on reafonabie
t r ms for cfii ctf.
FOR SAL E,
On board the brig [Permit, laying qt Marfton's
whaiff, arrived in the lad fleet,
rr^WO hundred barrels of French prize flour,
very fefh, and of a fine quality,
One hundred hogsheads bed Londoh porter,
Eight pipes fine old Couiac brandy, of the firft
quality,
Four puncheons and one hoglhead fine, white
wine vinegar,
Seventeen pieces of carpeting,-
Fiftv-one dozen military flhoes.
ifhporrid inrihe luc^ juu arived Num England
By games Selkrig, and Co
And to be fell at their dor s, No. 212, Queen-
Street, and No- .16, William-St: e?t, a well chefn
affortnunt of dry gotds, 'which they will fell on
the very lowed turns, by wholesale and retd', for
cash only,
Anongft which are the following
^ty HITE plains for
VV folders waifleoah
and, breeches,
Striped and plain blankets,
Coatings ans. duffles a grea:
choice,
Flannels an^ baizet,
Bod cloths and caffimerfy
Cerderoys, thicksets, and
velvets,
Bri furniture different kind
Cambists, cailimancocs and
durants,
N. B. A quantity of very fine Malt and Hops, and
geneva in hogsheads. Two very good Spianets from a
capital roakr, to be fold cheap.
-EMANUEL "WALKER?.
Has received by the last fleet, on consignment,
from the Manufacturers,
A large aid well cbofen assortment of
Printed linen and cotton hand
kerchiefs,
Which will be disposed of (by the piece or
package) on moderate terms,
At his store, No. 6, Mill-flreet.
Two Borey of a- Warehouse, to be L ET.
Enquire as above.
n^nnrrßA 'wi nu,
AS bid and as good as any that has been for
sale in New York for thirty years past,
four or five pipes may be had by those who
choose to be at the expence of drinking very
old wine, from
fames and Robert Thontyon,
No. §, Water-flreet.
They have some pipes of other old Madeira
not so expensive, than which none for sale in
New York is better.
— ft ~
AHandfome Blip's BARGE, with masts,
oars, and fail, two pair of Englilh
three pound guns with carriages, a cable of
fourteen cwt. Enquire,ofP. M'Davitt, King-
Street.
A~SERVANT" MAN .
TX7 ANTED in a small family ; he must understand
VV horses, and attending company decently : None
need apply that cannot be very well recommended.
Enquire of the Printer.
nROAD cloths, ratti
" n^ts, and Shalloons',
CaHimanc ts and tarn
rriies,}
Mourning crapes,
Bom bazeens,
Florentines,
Sattinets, hefiery,
Linen drapery,
N. B. A neat assortment of plated buckles, j ck
knives, 'pen do table knives and forks, feiffars,
razors, While-Chapel, and Saberis needles.
Salmon and Price,
No. 1, Smith-Preet, near Hanover-Square,
Having impert-d in the fleet frr-m London, a very choice
iff^tq^nt or DRY GOODS, ,opofe telling them on
ytry lowiermfftir caffi, .as Mr. Salmon intend: going
to England very soon.
Besides m?ry other articles, are th; following, viz.
3 mizzens, fattens and
persons, ,
RrinUd callicpes and cottons
Irish linen: and (hearings ail
.widths,^ large arfovopent
Catobrjeks-aed lawns,
bjneh ^nd Mki handkir
,chiefs,-'
ThTOch-dbbek silk lares,
rbr-ad, cotton, and worked
ft exitings,
Stationary well aborted,
A few case good f ddle'ry.
Clouted velverets,
A large : effort meet of
printed iinen handkfs.
A neat adornment of la
ces,
7 4, 8-4, 9 4 and 10 4
rose blankets,
Fine ruffled fli rts,
Linens and checks, &c.
I PUBLIC AUCTION;
To-Morrow,
/At the Coffee-Houfe Bridge, will be
4 fold,
I 3 chests choice bohea tea,
I 7 boxes mould candles,
I I ditto sugar candy,
} 4 barrels ivory black;
1 cask raisins,
I loolb. bees wax,
§ 2 barrels lamp black,
A case of pickles, containing anchovies,
I ketchup, onions, capers, olives, &c.
Templeton and Stewart.
l lußLTc^ircATo -Nl
At the Coffec-Houfe,„To-morrow,
I For the benefit of the Underwriters, a parcel
lof fuperfine
B R O AD 'CLOTHS,
; Damaged and imported in the Two Friends,
Capt. Hepburn; from London.
lAlfo, 10 hopfheaL of choice London porter,
four hogsheads of rum,
And cne' tripe of Geneva.
By Daniel M'Cormick.
SALE b y AUCTION,
By Child and Harrison,
For caffi only, To morrow, 11 o'clock near
the Bridge,
r r"AVO hogsheads Jamaica spirits, two ditto
:A Libon wire, one butt beftHul|ar,d
I geneva, three pipes Port wine, two ditto white
wine, two barrels vinegar, seven barrels cf
choice mulcovado sugar, fifteen firkins rose
butter, one barrel herrings, th r ee boxes of
I London mould candles, a quantity of the bed
, Enghh brown soap, two boxes fpermaceti
I candles, one bag of French cotton, four
g chests the bed fouthong tea, a large bow win-
I dow, with shutters, &c. compleat. Also a
I parcel of diaper table cloths, and clouting
F diaper, imported- and damaged on board th^
(hip l yne, Captain Martin Potts, from Lon-'
dot
hUBLiCk AUCitUA.
By M'Adam, Watson, and Co.
Lhis day 11o'clock at the bridge, will be (old
(For the benefit of the Underwriters)
A Parcel of cordage, fail cloth, and foie
leather.
On Bache's < harf, will begin the sale f
The ffiip Revolution's C A R GO,
Confining of fupeTue Philadelphia Hour,
bifeuit, bees wax, &c. &c.
26 hogfhezds choice PORTE R.
I o'clock on Bache's w^aT,
A quantity of condemn'd bread, oatmeal,
beef, flour, butter, peafe, &c. &c.
On TUESDAY, at the b ridge,
ico firkin fine new rose butter,
20 barrels new mess pork,
50 barrels flour,
1 twelve carriage guns—l 2 9 and 6 poun
ders ; some gunner's (lores, &c. from on b>ard
the ship Royal Louis, lying at the Navy-yard.
At thejame time, for the benefit ng the Captors and
Underwriters,
Two pair brass carriage guns, 6 pounders,
to be seen on board the ship Revolution, at
Beche's wharf.
I o'clock at the COFFEE-HOUSE,
The prize flopp F A N C Y,
I With all iter tackle and apparel, as she now
I lies at Murray's wharf; a good vessel and well
found.
I N. B, At this ard all our future fates, the
I Money to be paid by the Purchasers on ecsu^ry of
I tbelotes, without partiality.
I by AUCIION.
Tills DAY, 10 o'clock, at the Bridge.*
I A (hip's cable and bucks, with other rigging,
Aparcel of Smoothing irons,
1 100 dozen defied fireep (kins.
To-Morrow, eleven o'Clock,
(For the benefit of the Underwriters)
I Ready made clo^fe, ffiirts, cloths, printed
I cottons, mens hats, 'millenary; and metal but
tons, imported in and damaged on bo, rd the
:Betfey, Captain Sughrue, and Edward, Capt.
jCpupar.
I Duncan, Barclay, and Bayard.
TO BE LE P,
A Convenient Stoie-Houfe in Princess
/Street. For terms apply at No, so Smith
ftreet.?
For SAL E,
A Negro boy 20 years old, fold for no fault, born
in this country. Enquire of David Grim,
No. 15, George-Street.
— sY RAYED or STOLEN,
}pROM the pasture of Mr, Nichola! Bayard,
' near Bunker's Hill, a brown HORoE, a,
bout 14 hands high, bald face, marked onthe
near shoulder and hip with the letter B. If
stolen, five pounds reward will be given upon
conviction of the thief and recovery of the
horse —If Grayed, a guinea will be raid to. the
pcifon who returns him to the fubferiber,
NICHOLAS BAYARD.
To be let, and fofeflion given immediate,,
A Houfe containing 4 rooms and a kitchen,
with a good yard and garden, well fitu
j ated for a tavern keeper, grocer, or biker.
§For terms apply to 1. Haight, No. 43,
;Crown-ftreet.
V 47 ANTE D, a woman fervent for in
I VV Oyller House, alfoa lad to^ttend ta^le.
% Enquire at No, 75, four doors from ^t. Paul's
1 Church.