The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1781-05-07 00:00:00, page 3

NEW-YORK, Mayy.
It appears by a Philadelphia Paper of the
2,h of April, that n&CTRhan 13 Vessels ar
rived at that Place in 6 Days, and that one of
them from the Havannah had on board no less
than 60,000 Dollars in Specie.
Thursday the Brig Abigail, Captain Taylor,
arrived here from Liverpool, but last from
Cork, in 10 Weeks: He failed from thence in
Company with about 90 Sail, bound for the
Weft Indies, under Convoy of three Men of
War-
Captain Devereux arrived here last Friday
in 15 Days from St. Kitts, and brings Advice
of the fafe arrival of the above-mentioned
Fleet in the Weft-Indies, before he failed.
James Anderson (King's Pilot) in the Whale
Boat Resolution, with 12 Men, last Thursday
Week, cut out a Brig as she lay at Anchor, un
der the Light House at New-London ; she was
brought in here last Saturday Morning, has on
board 32 Horses, some Lumber, &c. and was
bound for Monto-Chrifto, James Thompson,
Matter.
The following is a Lift of Vessels taken in
the IRiver Demarara, February 23th, 1781, by
the private Vessels of War Hornet, of 34
Guns; Bellona, 28 Guns, Mercury, 20 Guns,
belonging to Bristol ; and the Porcupine, of
16 Guns, belonging to Liverpool:
Snow Guldevryhyt, Christian Catnor, with
a Cargo of 160 Hogsheads of Sugar, 500 Bags
Coffee, 50 Bags Cotton, and a Quantity of
Ivory.
SALE BY AUCTION,
By Bowman and Codner,
On Wednesday next,
At ten o'clock, and will be continued from
day to day until the whole is fold.
The entire Stock in Trade of
Messrs. PRICE and SALMON,
At their dore No. I, the corner of Smith and
Duke-street,
(Mr. Salmon then intending for England)
AVery compleat assortment of merchan
dize, amongst which are, Manchester
goods white and coloured in all their abun
dant variety ; amozeens, mantuas, lutefirings
plain and figured, i-halfell, fqths and 4 ^ths
modes, perfians and farfnets, 3 4ths plain and
figured fattens ;'bandanoe, pullicat, Barcelona,
checked and printed handkerchiefs; a large
afcrtmentvf ribbons, black and white gauzes
in piece and handkerchief; a fine choice; a
jarge and elegant parcel of chintzes, callicoes
and printed cottons; mullins of many forts;
Irish linens, lawns and cambricks; nankeens;
morea gowns, Russia Meetings, drillings and
-ravens duck ; cotton and worked hose ; coarse
and fine hats ; princes fluff, moreens, durants
and callimancoes, all colours ; fuperfine broad
cloths and rattinets; 6 fhs and yard wide
cloths, German serges; laces and edgings;
^ few packages of hardware, well afforded by
invoice, ditto of brushes, blacking ball, &c,
Sewing silks, buttons, bindings, ferrets, gar
tering agd tapes, painted floor cloths of vari
ous sizes, &c. &c;
We beg leave to assure our cvflomers and the
public in general, that the above stock is ex
tensive in value, exceedingly well chosen as to
colours and quality, and therefore highly wor
thy oftheir particular attention.
tittf at
Athalf past 11 o'clock, will be fold opposite
the Coffee-Houfe,
A Parcel of the choice Lisbon WINES in
pipes and quarter calks, of the fame car
go that was fold last week.
Old geneva in pipes,
Also fine frefh flour and butter, just landed.
With a quantity of
Paint and Oil,
In jars and kegs.
I>. M'DAVITT.
Brig Duinoliet, Outman Swartie, with a
Quantity of Provificns and Lumber.
Ship Boreas, John Rickers, with 257 Hog
iheads Sugar, 16 Bags and 10 Cask: of Coffee,
47 Bags Cotton.
Ship Middlebourg Hope, Hants Toudle,
with 500 Hogsheads Sugar, 500 Bags Coffee,
59 Bags Cotton.
Schooner Success, Dickey, loaded with
Mill Timber. v
Ship Juffiowanna Louisa, John Tunis, with
Lumber.
Snow Jongearon, John Andris, with Provi
lions and Rice.
Ships De Krowen, Anthonia Colyns, and
Anna Maria, with a Quantity of Coffee and
Cotton.
Ship Dvryhyt, Cart Piaers, with Coffee.
Ship Juffrow Margaretta, Tunis Barnes,
with Coffee and Cotton.
Ship Enfegchyn, A. C. Dorit.
Ship John Strickland.
Ship Haft, W. Langdam, with a Quantity
of Coffee, Cotton, and Ivory.
Brig Defrad, and Snow , with Coffee
and Cotton.
Saturday last was sent in here by the Priva
teer Schooner General Arnold, Capt. Nealson,
a Brig from Cape Francois, .bound for Phila
delphia, loaded with Sugar, Coffee, &c. &c.
Capt. Nealson took two other Brigs from Phi
ladelphia loaded with Flour, one of which was
cast away, at Egg-Harbour, and the other is
not yet arrived.,
Yesterday arrived the Snow Peggy, Capt.
in 12 Weeks from Glafgow,but last from
the Highlands in 8 Weeks.
A young Lad is wanted to attend a Store.
For Particulars apply to Hugh Gaine.
*, WANTED immediately, a good Milch GOAT,
that gives plenty of milk. Enquire of the Printer.
Paper Hangings,
AVery elegant assortment of plain and printed,
from 4 to 16s. per piece, may be had at the
Paper Hanging Manufactory
No. 23, Broad-street, nearly eppofite the Pod-Office.
Roonf, halls, and stair cases coloured in the neatest
manner, and paper hangings laid on in the mod ap
proved method, and lowed price, by a person who
served a regular time to that branch.
N. B. Ladies and Gentlemen by fending their
orders, shall be waited on with patterns at their
buses.
THOMAS ROACH,
, At No. 34, Water-street, opposite Commissary
Loring's, has for sale,
OLD Madeira wine by the pipe, hogshead, quar
ter calk or dozen,
I Port and Lisbon dit 0, by ditto,
I Claret in cases or by the dozen,,
l Old spirits and Welt-India rum by the puncheon or
five gallons,
French brandy by the pipe or five gallons,
Arrack in boules,
Old cherry brandy in ditto,
Geneva in cases,
London bottled porter,.
Loaf sugar, Engiifh hyfon, green, fufhong and bohea
tea by the chelt er Smaller quantity,
Chocolate, coffee, cayanne and black pepper,
Mustard, basket salt, vinegar,,
Sallad oil in quart and pint bottles,
I Ketchup, soy, pickles in cases, starch, soap in boxes, •
j Indigo, corks, split peafe,
I Eoglifll bams, spices of all forts,
White wax candles by the box or pound,
I A few jars Florence oil containing each 30 gallons,
I , to be fold cheap.
IRISH Linens of all
prices and widths,
I ifh and Russia flieetings
Ravens duck and drilling
Brocades, tobines, man
tuas, and China lutf
ftrings,
Modes, Sattins, Persians,
Black and white thread
lace and edging,
Silk, thread, & cotton hose
Silk, leather and thread
, gloves and mitts,
Corduroys, Jeans and
fuftians,
Marseilles quilting,
Corded dimity, and
cotton counterpanes,
Callicoes and chintzes,
Broad clothes fagathies,
and kerfeymers,
Durants, tammies and
calamancoes,
Alexander Zuntz,
JS removed from Queen to Water ft rect, No, 16,
4 the house formerly occupied by Herlitz and Black.'
well, and is now opening a frefh affertment of La
, forrable goods, imported in the Quebec, Capt Smith,
from London, of which he will dispose of for cash
only, by the package or piece, on very low terms,
Mens, womens and military flioes, by the trunk,
a very neat afforunent of Japan ware/ by the cheif,
hofiety, hardware, jewellery, plate and plated ware,
'gold and silver watches, warranted.
Also, a true Stiner Violin, such as will be approv
ed of by every connoisseur of violins as a very good,
one.
Herlitz and Blackwell
HAVE removed from Water-street to No. 236,
Queen-street, between Mr. Rivington's and;
the Fly-Market, where they are now opening for
file an assortment cf
DRY GOOD S,
Imported in the Quebec, and other late fllips from
Europe.
ft s"cß7b;
A Prime NEGRO WENCH, hit for town or
country, an excellent wrihe , can knit, spin,
few, and do .11 'kinds of house work, is sober and
honed. Enquire at No 59, Queen-hreet.
LOb f, last Monday evening, between Brooklyn
and Bedford, on Long-Illmd, a SADDLE,
and a GREAT COAT of a whitish colopr, plain
white metal buttons. Whoever will leave the above
articles at the sign cf the Waggon and Horses, at
Brooklyn, Jhall havr Two Dollars reward, and no
quellions asked.
By Robert & George Service,
In the fliip Quebec, and likewise in the last fleet from
Great Britain, and to be difpo hd of by wholesale,
at their dore, head of the Coffee-Houfe Bridge,
viz.
Imported in the Nancy, Captain Miller, and the
Quebec, Captain Smith, from London,
A general assortment of
East-India and European GOODS,
BY'
WILLIAM THORNE,
BEGS leave to acquaint his friends and custom
ers, that he has removed from his house in
Hanover-Square, to the; corner of Golden-Hill,
near Queen-Greet, No. 17. He has got for sale,
scarlet, blue, garnet, pampadour, claret and green
coloured broadcloths ; white and brown clouded
cotton velvets, white and brown clouded jeans,
white and brown corduroys, white and brown
buckram, white and brown glazed linens, white
and yellow London gilt buttons, rose buttons,
midfllipman's buttons of the newest fafhion, scarlet
and white rattinets, of the best quality.
N. B. All forts of Taylor's work done; cloth
and materials at the lowest price for ready nw..ey#
James Duncan and John Wilson,
To be fold on reasonable terms at their store, No. „,
Water Kreet, between the Coffee-Houfe bridge
and Fly-market, amongst which are,
tRISH Linens, white Ruflia Greeting, brown ditto,
1 brown Silefias, ravens duck, German ofnhbuigs,<
luteflrings, mantuas, Persians, farfenets, ribbons,
sewing silks, ffk, bandanoe'and Barcelona handker
chiefs, gauzes, muslins, men and womens gloves,
military fuses, womens shoes, fine wax candles, an
assortment of paper, quills, and patent ink cake, &c.
A few pipes high flavoured Port Wine; a small
assortment of tin and japanned ware ;'a tew calks
queens earthen ware aborted, &c. &c.
^Bandanoe, lungee, puli
cate and linen handker
chiefs,
Bengals, and striped I
ginghams.
Checks, tickings, and
drawboys,
Princess fluffs, fattinets,
and ladings,
Cotton" & Turkey ffripes,
Nankeens, and striped
hollands,
Pins, needles, ribbons,
Gauzes, threads, tapes,
Gaiters and bindings
Blue and fcariet camblets
Ofaich feathers,
Gold and silver lace and
epaulets,
Womens and childrens
days',
Green and bohea teas,
Muttard,candles, &c. &c.
IHEAIKI^
, This Evening, the 7th Instant,
Will be presented the COMEDY of, The
Weft-Indian.
To which will be added, a FARCE,
(Never performed here) called
The Spirit of Contradiction.
The Characters by Gentlemen of the Afmy.
No Admittance behind the Scenes.
No Money will be taken at the Door.
(Tickets to be purchased at the Time of registering
Places for the Boxes, for which Purpose the Cle,k
will attend at Mr. Bunyan's, next Door to the
Theatre, from 11 o'Clock till 2, every Day after the
Flay is advertised.
The Doors to be opened at Five, and to begin
precisely at Seven o'Clock.
The Gentlemen who have taken Places in the
Boxes, are desired to fend their Servants at 4 o'Clock,
[ that they may be fixed before the^Doors are opened,
. No Children in Lops can pefr
Jibly be admitted.
Tickets to be had of MtAT. Riving foil and Ga^e.
Box Bc. Pit Bs. Gallery 43
Rogers and Murray,
Have just imported in the late vessels from London,
A large variety of
Ironmongery, Cutlery, &e;
Among which are the following articles, viz.
/\X cart, waggon , and riding chair boxes, iron
" pye-pans, brass kettles, ffieet lead, smiths an
vils, German, bliftor and Crowley's steel, bar Iron,
wire, iron chests, temple foectacles, a variety of tea
kettles, crfte prills, a g^t :.fl'rttmcr,t of knives
and forks, pen knives, brass cocks, tin ware afforded
in c:lks, neat copper and pester canes, saws, pew
ter <ate, Japaned do.-tin plates, neat and-irons,
feythes, &c. &c. Likewise chiefs, mens and wo
dhens ffio.es, pearl bailey, baiters trimmings, calf
skins-, brushes, nails, &c. will be fold on tee iowed
terms, by wholtfaje, at their fibre oppofiteßeek
man's-Slip, Queen's Street. ALSO, to be Let,
An excellent STORE and Cellar,
Together or (eparate, in a good Hand for any
bufmefs. Enquire as above. Woted for the a
bove bore a lad about 14.0r'-:6 years of art
Also to be fld, a iu, her of beams and old
plank fuhrble for reelin 'Tor..
William Torrance
and Company,
Have removed to No. 2, FLY
MARKET, next Door to Mr.
WilllamCam pbelL's, where
they are opening for Sale, a Va
riety of Goods suitable for the
present Season, viz.
BROAD.ctoths and
rattineis,
Kerfeymers,'
Mock and Marseilles
quilting,
Corduroys
Jeans, and ieanets,
White & figured dimities,
Drawboys,
Manchester firipes,
Scarlet camblets,
Russia drabs and sheeting,
Ravens duck,
lilh linens,
Scotch sheeting,.
9, 10, iz, and 1-4 coun
terpanes,
Calamancoes and durants
Moreens,
Princess fluffs,
Sattinets,
Callicces and chintz mo
ree's,
Patna chintz,
PUBLICK AUCTION.
By M'Adam, Watfon,.and Co.
THIS day, II o'clock at the Bridge, will
be fold for the benefit of the Under
writers, a quantity of ironmongery, and one
carpet, imported in and damaged on board
the flip Defiance, from London.
12 o'clock, No. 43,
Corner of Coenties Dock,
All the STOCK on hand of
Meffis. Reily and Homes, whose partnership is
dissolved ; confiding of wines, spirits, brandy,
geneva, soap, candles, &c. &c.
At I o'clock,
& At the COFFEE-HOUSE,
The prize schooner Eagle, and cutter Union,
with all theip guns and ttores, as thly now lie
at Hallett's wharf, well found, and prime fail
ers. Inventories to be seen at their office.
On Tuesday,
At the bridge, for tie benefit of the Insurers,
i calk ofjewellery, imported in and damag'd
on board the ship Quebec, from London.
On Hallett's wharf,
A cargo of prize sugar, coffee, cocoa, rum,
.molafles, &ce &c.
On Wednesday,
A handsome riding chair, with harness, &c.
compleat.
JCWROWAN D, andc^
HAVE removed to No. 61, Water street, near
Beekman's Slip, where they have to dispose of
An assortment of Dry Goods,
and Groceries.
To let, a STORE and CELLAR; in Hano
ver-Square,
Lutettrings, mantuas,
Florentines, tobines, and
tabbies,
Flower'd and spotted ban
danoes,
Sattens and mopes,
PeTiaus 2nd farfenets,
Elower'd lawn aprons,
Wone s itaye,
Fatten and perlian petti
coats,
Jean gloves and mitts,
Leather ditto,
Skeleton and skein cap
wires,
Mens, and womens silk
hose,
Thread and cotton hose,
Mens flilh cock, and vel
vet bound bats.
Sailors jackets,
Mens and womens leather
Ihoes,
Shammy skins, &c. &c.
AC tile vvucc-&ae,M& ... ..
Benefit of the Under-writers,
AT rank of Irifn Linneus, a parcel of
Women's Shoes, Fahs, Lutertrings, &< s
damaged, and imported in the Ship Quebec^
Capt. 'Smith; from London.
At XII o'Clock, on Murray's Wharff,
15 Puncheons of choice high-probf Jamaica
Spirits.,
At half past XII o'Clock,
On Brownjohn's Wharff,
zoHogUieads of the very best MufcovadoSugarS
Just landed from on board the Snow King-
Ron, from Jamaica.
At 1 o'clock at the Coffee-Houfe,
The Schooner HERCULES,
„As she now lies at the eaff fide of the Old#
Slip, burthen about 30 'tons, a flout new
vefl'el, of an easy draught of water.
At the Coffee-Houle, To 'morrow,
300 sides of tann'd leather in lots of 50 each,
10 calks of (hip bread, and a parcel of Cheshire
checfe..
At t^celue o'clock on Bache's wharf,
70 barrels of fuperfine flour,
40 boxes cf mould anddfa candles,
25 boxes of hard fpap,
And a few calks of frefh oatmeal.
By DANIEL M'CORMICK;
Puß
T 0 - MOR RO W,
At the Coffee House Bridge, will be fold,
A Quantity of gauzes, lawns, silks, &c. &c.
damaged on board the flirp Defiance,
Capt. Ogilvie, from London, —fold on account
of the Underwriters, by
Templeton and Stewart:
Who have for sale, Port wine; foulhong,
hyfon and b Tea tea. coffee. &'c. &c.
Public Audion,
This Day on Bache's Wharff,
WILL BE SOLD.
20 hogsheads ‘Jamaica Sagar, firft
quality.
Cuningham and Wardrop.
.Sale:'; Au&ion,
Phis DAY, betwu: rt 1 1 ar.d 12 o'clock,
.At PAA DAM'S wharf,
Near the Ferry Stairs,
By Duncan, Barclay, & Co.
The Schooner SWALLOW,
And Sloop LAD's FORTUNE,
And their CARGOES, corfyting of
800 bushels Indian corn, 1
A parcel of slaves, and heading,
A few hogsheads Virginia tobacco. &c.
Public Auction,
TO-MORROW, at xo o'Clock,
By James Inglis,
At his Vendue Store, in Water-Street, No. 33,
(the third door westward from his former Office)
Will begin the sale of a large and general
Afforrment of
European and India GOODS.
Public .Auction.'
On WEDNESADY next, the 9th instant,
will be fold on the premises,
A Lease of 33 years from the 17th cf March
last, of a good house, situated in Tryon Square,
second door to the barrack-gate, fubjA to a
ground rent of 41. per annum, the fird twelve
years, and 5 1. per annum the second 21 years,
the house is two itory high, has seven good
rooms, and a front ffiop, and a good dry cellar,
24 feet front, and 30 feet deep, is allowed to
be as good a hand for business as any in this
°" y ° Fegan and Dean.
To BE SOL D,
THIS D AY, precisely at 11 o'clock,
At the Coffee-Houfe,
The Schooner CATHARINE,
About 60 tons burthen, of an easy draught
of water, fails remarkably fall, can be lent to
sea at a small expence, well fitted in fails and
rig^"^ lies a-htad of the Confederacy. In
ventory to be seen at the time of sale.
Fegan and Dean.
WANTED to hire in a small family, a
COOK and HOUSE MAID that can
produce a good characters from their 14
places. Enquire of the Printer.
~10 be fold at Public Aufhoih
To-morrow at one o'clock, at the Merchants Cof
fee- House, the bri*
CHAR IfY,
Lying at the wharff beloQ the Coffee-Houfe,
and fame time the brig
ROYAL CEDER,
Lying at Wallar's wharff. (near Bached
wharff). Inventories to be seen at my office,
and at the fa.e.
' Thomas Ludlow, jun;
'° r Charles-1 own,
&f^% .(To fail with the firG convoy)
6^^'v, The Ship Charming-Sally,
Robert CARGEY^o^ma^r,
"a 4 Remarkable bit fader, and
fl h''s good .ccommod.jtion#
&»m M^^for passengers! For f eight and
passage, apply at No. zb, Broadway, or on gmS
said snip lying opposite the fy-Market,