The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1780-10-23 00:00:00, page 3

NEW-YORK, October 23.
Sunday Evening the 15th inst arrived the
Brig Phoenix, John Darrei, Mailer, from Mon
tego Bay, in Jamaica, which Place he left the
I ft of August, and joined Convoy at Port-Royal f
failed from thence the 4th September, with
about 120 Sail of Merchantmen for Europe,
Georgia, Charleftown and New-York, under
Convoy of Admiral Rowley and Commodore
Walfingham, with 13 Line of Battle Ships and
a Frigate, all which got through the Gulph
fife. Fhe Admiral with 8, hips returned to
Jamaica, and five Ships of the Lme arid the
Frigate proceeded with the Convey fed Europe.
On the loth of October, ah^ut ;n Leagues
off Sandy-Hook, a Ship ihewing the Stripes
gave Chace to the Ship Elizabeth, Captain
Taylor, and Brig - -, Captain Eve, then
in Company with the Phoenix, both of them
Bruck after a few Broadiidrs with the Eliza
beth, when the Phoenix matte her escape ; and
the Brig has been retaken and brought into
this Port.
The French Fleet returned to the Cape,
confining of 20 Sail of the Line, and iome lew
of them convoyed their Fleet for Old France.
A Frigate, with five Trarripoh, carrying
Troops, Provisions ard N^elUr'et. for St.
Juan's, on the Spanish Main, failed from Port
Royal the 4th of September.
The Brig Nancy, Captain Angus, one of
the Fleet from London, with Flour and Dry
Goods was taken by the Privateer Sloop Ran
dolph*, from New-London, about the 7th Inst.
but was retaken a few Days ago, by his Majc-
Itv's Snip Adamant, and sent in lad Saturday.
We hear either General Walhington or
Green, are to go to the Southward to take the
Command of an Army to be railed in the
Carolinas or Virginia; and that the Rebels
in general arc ranch furprized at the Inacti
vity of their Allies the French, who, they
fay have done nothing since their Arrival in
America, but eat the Provisions designed for
the Army under the Command of General
Washington.
Belt Hyson, Sushong, Congo and Bohea
TE AS, to be fold. Enquire'of Hugh Gaine.
By Order of the COMMANDANT.
^ ^ 7BEREAS the lives of sundry perfonsin
% V this City, have, of late, been greatly
endangered by means of the Cartmen riding
on their carts, and driving at full speed thro'
the streets.
It is therefore, hereby ordered, that no
Cartman or Drayman, do in future ride on his
cart or dray, when puffing thro' any of the
ft;eets, lanes, or alleys of this,City, nor drive
at any other rate than walking his horse.
Any Cartman or Drayman, in any employ
whatever, who fliall transgress the above or
der, fliall be imprisoned and pay such fine as
shall be adjudged by a garrison Court-Martial,
for breach of Public Orders.
F. METZWER,
Major of Brigade.
New-York, O&o. 18th, 1780.
By Order of the COMMANDANT.
WHEREAS the Bridge, commonly called
the Coffee-Houfe Bridge, hath been
in a great measure broke down and destroyed,
by means of sundry of the Vendue Masters of
this City, having of late made a constant
practice of laying and vending thereon, all
kinds of goods, wares and merchandizes, and
by such practices have occasioned a consider
able expence to the city funds, in having the
said Brid ;e repaired.
It is therefore hereby ordered, that not any
of the Vendue Mailers or Auctioneers in this
city, do in future put, or cause tb be put, or
fold, on the said Bridge, any kind of goods,
wares, or merchandize, whatever without a
special permit forthat purpose, firft obtained
from the Office of Police, and such permit
only to extend to goods fold for the benefit of
the insurers
Any Vendue-Mafter or Auctioneer, who
flhall transgress the above order, Ihall have
his license immediately withdrawn, and fliall
forfeit the fam of Five Pounds, Current
Money of New-York, to be applied towards
the City Funds.
ANDREW ELLIOT,
Superintedent-General.
D. MATAEWS, Mayor,
PETER DUBOIS, Magistrate
of Police.
Office of Police, Odo. 18, tfo.
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Public Audion.
This Day, and from Day to Day until the whole is
fold, will continue
By Taylor and Bayard,
On Murray's Whuff, between 11 and 12 o'Clock,
The Sale of a Cargo of choice
Powder and Mufcovado Sugar,
Coffee, Cotton and Indigo.
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Publick Auction.
By jobn McAdam, and Co.
Tnis Day, at 11 o'Clock, at the Coffee-Houfe
Bridge will be fold,
5 Butts Holland Geneva,
One Pipe French Brandy,
And a few Boxes of Soap. -
On Wednesday, at the Coffee-Houfe,
The valuable and very fall-failing
Cutter GREYHOUND.
With all her Tackle and Apparel, as she now lies at
the Albany Dock : She is well found in Anchors,
and Cables, Sails, &c, Inventory to be seen at
their Office,
Public Auction.
This Day at the Coffee- House Bridge nssill be fold,
30 Barrels of Irish Beef, and,
11 Boxes Caftile Soap.
Cuningham and Wardrop.
Public Auction.
THIS DA Y,
At Twelve o'clock, mtiil be fold,
At the COFFEE-HOUSE,
A few pipes of Geneva of the firft quality,
3 Chests of English Hyfon tea,
2'l lex Bertels of frefh Flour,
30 Ft.kins Irifa Rpfe Butter.
P. M'Davitt.
"PUBLIC SALE.
On the fi ft cf November next, will be fold
At the house of the late Nicholas William
I Stuyvesant, Esq; in the Bowery,
; A NUMBER OF VALUABLE
(Cows and Horses,
:Farming Utensils, &c. &c.
With several handsome pieces of
HOUSE FURNITURE,
Which may be had at private sale, at the above place,
any day before the firit of next month.
P. M'Davitt.
Just imported in the lalt fleet from London, and to
be fold on reasonable terms for cash, by
ROBERT GAULT,
; No. 845, Hanover-Sou are,.
SUPERFINE and second broad cloths, rattinets,
Walloons, tammies, and durants ; flannels, serges
and coatings, callicoes, chintzes, printed handker
chiefs, yard wide Irish linens from as. 6d, to 7s. 6d.
per yard, brown and white Russia sheetings and ra
vens duck, moreens, black ruffels, princes ftuff and
fattinet, lutefirings, mantuas, armozeens and bro
cades, fattens, pelongs, modes, perfians, taffeties,
bandanoes, romals, and black Barcelona handker
chiefs; ribbons, thread edgings, black and white
laces and sewing silks, holiery and cutlery, china in
aborted boxes; London claret in cases, and genuine
red port in pipes.
Just imported ip the last vessels from London, and
opening for sale at
William Torrance, and Co's.
Store, Noi 3, Fletcher -freer, near the Fly-Market,
oUPERFINE cloths of Sdk petticoats,
° the merit fashionable
colours,
Elegant patterns for waist
coats,
Superfine rattinets,
Lutettrin^s, callicoes,
Irish linens,
Cambricks and lawns,
Mullins,
Corderoys and fuftiarify
Royal and Queen rib,
Just imported by the fleet from London, find to be fold
B, URIAH HENDRICKS,
No. 858, Hanover Square,
By Wholesale, cheap for Cash,
Superfine scarlet and blue broad cloths, rattinets do.
with trimmings and navy buttons, china cups
and saucers, brocades, tobins, modes, India chintz,
book muslins, lawns, bandanoes nankeens, Genoa
velverets, Irish linens, filk,worfted, cotton and thread
hose and mitts of all sizes, (hoes of the best London
make of all forts and sizes, boots ditto, white and
brown Russia sheetings and huckabacks, boys and
mens beaver and caftor hats, denims, threads, pins,
needles, tapes, bindings, edgings, nutmegs, starch,
best silver watches, silver buckles, &c.
JOHN M URRAY, junior,
Hath imported in the Hannah, Captain Watson,
from London, a general Affoarnent of Groceries,
armongG which are the (shewing Articles, for file at
his S'ore, No. 38, Q^een-Street, between Beckman's
and Burning's Slips ;
QINGLE refried loaf fu
gar in hogsheads,
Doable,-- -ditto,
Bohea tea,
White wine vinegar,
Yellow turpentine loap,
Pepper, raisins, prunes,
Fi^s, sago by the keg.
Pearl bailey, do. & boxes,
French, do. do.
Poland starch, in neat boxes
of about i cwt. each,
Split, peas in whole and
half firkins,
Mustard, loose in kegs ctf
go wt. each.
Just imported, and to be fold by
William Grigg,
At No. 171, Queen-flreet, opposite Major Crosby's,
the following articles confining of plate and jew
ellery:
TEA Kettles, plain and chafed, with (lands and
lamps, very elegant new fadiion tea pots ; sugar
boxes, ditto milk urns, cream jugs and buckets, (alt
cellars and (hovels, mustard pots, turin ladles wi*h
plain and fluted bowls, table, desert, pap and tea
spoons, sugar tongs, a great variety of newest fafhion
ed shoe, knee and stock buckles, plain gold coat and
vest buttons, childrens coral and bells, claims and
buckles, boatswains calls, and a very neat colleaion
of japanned ware, viz. tea boards and waitsis, bread
and fruit baskets, decanter Bands, &c. Bene, shoe,
knee and stock buckles, gentlemens fancy and locket
rings, ear-rings, gold wiers, gold watch fesls,garnet,
pearl and enammel lockets, ditto shirt buck! s, shirt
pins, very elegant fleel mounted, and filve i fmtl.l
swords, silver hangers, silver mounted pittols, silver
smiths crucibles and glue pots, with every ether ar
ticle; in is way.
r,HE Parinerthip ot ROBERT LOOSELY, and
l Charles Gilchrist, being djthrived by
mutual consent, all persons who have any demands,
are desired to bring their accounts to Robert Loosely,
at No. 13, Water street, who will difeharge the fame.
ADhto—-fn cases,
Oatmeal,
Fine ihell almonds,
Mens best fine war and grain
sh .es, in creaks,
^lloo^6, ma^e, cloves,&e.
Cheshiretheefe. in hampers,
A laree @nd fine ahortment
of pintles, lotted in cases
With locks Qad keys, and
:& well calculated for such
a, are going to sea, or
d| ethtrwife :
: Likewise he has on ha d s
fiA VariMy of other articles
' too tedious to mentis.
'Womens callimancoe
stays,
Mens hats,
Ditto buikfcin gloves,
Womens purple, flower'd
and leather gores,
Bayles and flannels,
Coalings and duffles,
Sailors largejtcketa,
Kilmarnock c#ps,
Mill'd mits, &c. fc.
JOSEPH BREWER,
No. 961, Burling's Slip;
Has for sale a neat an! elegant assortment of
European and East-India Goods,
JUS r IMPORTED; among which are,
QUperfihe, second, and Venetians,
O common broad cloths, 1
Plain and twiKd costings,
Everlastings and fauinets,
Silk, cotton and kerfed ;
hose, I
Irish linens,
Russia Meetings,
Black, white, plain and
figured fattens,
Ar.nozine,lutclirings and
modes,
Perhans and farfinets,
Pulicat and lungee romals,
Common and best banda-.
noes,;
Silk gloves and mitts,
Ditto purses,
Black and white gauzes, I
Moreens, calamancoes,
Durants,plain and printed '
Men and womens thoes, <
Childrens black and mo-1
rocco ditto, and pomps, 1
Cambleis, plain &itriped,l
Corded poplins,
And sundry other articles too tedious to mention.
''T^HE Board of Refugees are r.-quelled to
£ meet this Evening, at Six o'clock, at
Mr.Lenox's,Tavern, by Order of the Proficient,
where the Members will please to artend on
particular Bufinefi. A. BOLSFORD, Secry.
For Charlestown,
rhe S^'OP BEAVER,
^^ FLORENCE SULLIVAN, Mailer,
'W&&P A MOUNTING 8 carriage guos,
and well known for h^r amaz
ing success, whxle.a rebel Cruizer. For freight ap
ply to Hoyglard and Graham, or the Master. (ctf)
Just imported in the Maria, and Atlantic from
London, ^nd to' be fold wholesale by
M^KIE and CUMMINGS,
No. ,23, Water street, opposite the Coffee-Houfe,
PRINTED Call coes, Printed Han kerchiefs,
Mullins and Nankeens, Bahdano, Romal, and
Barcelona Handkerchiefs, Sattins, Modes, Perlians
and Florentines, Thread Edging, Ostrich Feathers,
falhioDeble cocked Hats, elegant Silk Umbrelloes,
Bird Shot No. 3 & 8, Muttard, Pickles in Cases,
double Glouceste r ? Cbeefe, Men and Boys Shoes,
assorted Cases of Hard ware, fine Hyfon Tea, &c.
Jolt imported bom London, ancl'to be Ibid at
No. 28, Waril-jheet, at the fignof Gen. Wolf,"
p,ILLLARD BALLS, of a proper size and qua
lit>, (3 to a let) at ^ guinea per set. ALSO,
hok c ?^ intees,lint with iyufy.
Si <j c .E\ of ftr^yeu h, m For: Knyphaufsn, on Tues
day the 17th its, a lightbay bpif% with a star in
h 5 forehead, about 15 hand, and an half high, 4 tears
old, with his off hind foot and lock white, ana a white
Cot on his rear foot. WQever secures or brings said
hod. :to Mr. William Cagney, at the General. Hotytaf,
New-Y ik. or the lubferiber, at Fort Kpyphaafen, or
gives intrhtfence where he may be f#w,d, Ihall be well
r'\va rf ded, and at teafwoable charges paid by
ALEXANDER LECKIE,
No. 525, Hanover-Square,
Has received in the Lift (hips from London, a season
able end general affutment of DRY GOODS,
which he will dispose off on reasonable terms;
frh as '
^UPERFINE cloths, kerfeymers, kerfeys, and
3 coatings; hair shags, rattin'ers, moreens; cam
blets, everladingi, cailmrancoes, fattihets, princes
Ituffs and dockintines, bays and flannels, mens pa
tent rib'd worked hole, thread and silk ditto, womens
cotton and silk hofe,mensand womens leather gloves,
ribbons, gauzes, and minionets; black, blond, and
thread laces and edgings, bandanoe and Barcelona
frk handkerchiefs, cotton and linen handkerchiefs,
modes, fattens, 'and farfenets; brocades and Jute,
firings, Irish linens, table cloths, callicoes, furniture
callicoes, chintz and mullins, cambricks and lawns,
mens (hoes and boots, childrens (hoes, feathers and
flowers, with a variety of articles too tedious 1®
enumerate.
Also belt London draft porter in bogheads; Lon
don Madeira in cases of fix dozen, white and brown
soap, Poland ftarch,tair powder, Howe's acid, cherry
brandy, a few Bath stoves, &c.
Parker's London bottled Porter,
In Cases of 7 Dozen,
Just arrived in the Fleet, and to be fold by
M'KIE and CUMMING,
No. 923, opposite the Coffee-houfe, Water -street.
• Drugs and Medicines
J Uli imported in the Jaft Ships from London,
and to be Ibid at No. 214, near the Fiv-Market,
By % MUIRSON.
Ano in PARTICULAR, A VERY LARGE AND
Elegant assortment of Ribbons;
Alfe iron chelfs, British brandy, geneva in hog
sheads, mustard in 1 4 lb; bottles, Welton's fnijf,
4) nrmegs", -cinnamon, mice', and cloveg. (c, t. f.)
PIT eTITaIT;
VINTNER AND DISTILLER,
Has for sale at his Bore the upper end of Queen-(Lett,
No. 125,
Formerly occupied by Philip KisSICK,
L Upon the mefl reasonable terms,for case.
OLD Madeira, Port,
Lisbon and Tene
~rifft w>nes, -.
Jamaica spirits,
Weft India and cherry
rum.l
Holland geneva,
French andcherry brandy,
Shrub, 1 ,
All forts of cordials,'
The very best of home
fpYn genevaand' bran
dy, very little inferior .
to Holland or French,
Molafles,
Wine and cyders vinegar, 1
London porter in bottles.
Double Gloucefer cheese,
D able and single refined
sugar,
Mufcovado sugar,
Hyfon, foulhong and bo
hea tea,
Chocolate and coff e,
Pepper and muft^d,
Pearl barley and rice,
Caftife and twpentiae fcap
Mould arid'eip candle,
Poland starch and fig blue,
Hair powder,
Bird fhotef all fires,
r^ilt and cut tobacco,
Raisins and currants,
Ox tongues dried,
Nutmegs, cloves, and
cinnamon,
Gilt and plated buttons,
Slack and white laces, and
edgings,
Sewing silk, scars twist,
Scotch and coloured
threads,
Tapes, bobbins, pins and
needles,
A Jmafl affortwent of
JEWELLERY:
Confuting of broaches,
Com mon and degant Lar
net in gold lockets,
Ladies set buckles,
Stock and knee ditto,
Hair pins set with bril
liant s,
Steel, silver, mock and real
cornelian watch teals,
Watch chains,
Gold rings, plain and set,
Silver thimbles,
Etwee cases, fnuff boxes,
Common and belt plated
fours.
PAdc Atlfpon:
This Day, at ,1I o'Clock, at the Coffe-Houfe
Bridge, avetl he fold (on Account of the Insurers)
A Parcel of Luuclt Cloths, printed ,nd plain
£1 Janes, D notices, Velvets, Cordereens, &c,
imported,' and damaged in the Ship Fatty, Capt.
Marquis, fiom Giafgow.
By James Inglis,
JOHN BARROW, Baker,
No^ 13, King-Street,
HAS for tale, a Quinut; of exceeding good
Water Bread and Butter Biscuit,
made entirely from frefh Flour, by the K.-gg or
less Qua Tr y. - ,
Emanuel Walker,,
Non. Miil-ft^er,
Ha< importer! i? the fleet tram L mdon,
A General and well chosen as
sortment of DRY GOODS',
Which he , will dispose of by the piece or package, cn
moderate tetmr.
TO BE'soT'd;'
By Simon Van Antwerp,
At No. 292, Little Dock^-street, adjoining the King's
Cul-Y^rd,
^ BOOT 1000 bufheh choice coarse fait, either the
whole, or in lets of 209 bushels each. At the fame
place may be had, fine hyfon and fulhpr.g teas, with fe-
V rd articles in the. grocery wry.
DONA|I.A M'LEAN, .
TN Water-street, 'No. 6, well of the Coffee-Houfe,
ft has just agreed per the Edward, Capt. Lawrence,
and the Maria, Captain Breen,
A very FRESH and GENERAL SUPPLY of
Drugs and Medicines,
With a ninety of Chirurgical Instruments, Patent
Medicines, &c, &c.
At the fame place for SALE, Port Wine of the
fi If quality, in hogsheads ; Window Glass of dif
ferentf7,QPdjn(s, and Linseed Oil, &c.
Jones and Ross,
Ship-chandlers,
On Murray's Wharf, below the Coffee - Huuf:,-have im
ported in the last veffela from Great-Britain, for sale,
^ General afTutm-nt of cordage, fhip.chandkry, and
41 gunnery. Mafttrs of veff.h and others may be
fuophed on the ihorteft notice, on reasonable terms, and
their favours gratefully acknowledged.
Duncan, Barclay, and Co.
Have for file, at their Store, No. 516,
HA:ioyer-Squ a rz,
f^Enuine FORT WINE of an excellent
quality, in pipes,
Ditto MADEIRA WINE, four years old, of
the London Particular, and New-York %''-
ket qualities, in pipes, hogsheads, and quar
ter calks, -
Old JAMAICA SPIRITS, in hegfficads.
A parcel pood bUMB FISH, k'L for Dip
ping and family use.
AT., a quantity of HYSON TEA, in
chelb,-
Ar Officer's MARQUEE, &c. &c;
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Richard Saufe,
Nt. toSt, Warcr-ftreet, lower end of the Fly-Market,
Just .mint'd by she Ara-t^and Kenrieria from London,
A N elegant iffatrnent of new fafhione'd ftud.led,
pierced ano ' wrought silver buckler, gold *md silver
watches, warranted rod, neat gold, gilt and silver watch
chains arid teals, with a variety of other jewellery, hard
ware hod curi-ry, &%
As Mr, SAUSE wiffies to drop the retail business, the
above wilfobe difpoied of on. the most reafonahle terms by
wholmle-.
N. 8. An anatomical syringe for Ale at the above place.
4^, For LONDON,
(To fail rex' Week) ~
THH Ship H AN N A H,
THOMAS WATSON; Master;
,A Prime faller, and ha, good accorri
^:.A roc+ations for p.flenget:: --For
FRIGHT or PASSAGE, agree with the matter, or with
MURRAY, SANSOM, and Co.
Who have imported in said Jhip,
A FRESH fapply of E'-ft l^ia and Eur^cm GOODS,
Among# which are the following articles, viz.'
CWEDS iron, plow ihear moulds, window glass of afi
° sizes, Enghfh ftcel, red and white paint, thin fteet
lead. $« of various fixes, linseed oil, hair powder, Poland
(Web floor of muftaid, belt fiiperfiae flour, anchors, tin
plates, 'f n cheftfi men?, womens, and childrens shoes;
mens, youths, and boys hats; candies, turpentine fo?p &
long, fhm, and middling pipes; nutmegs, filter watches,
split peafe, whiting, Dilworth's spelling backs, be# porter
in hnglheads, raisins, almonds in the Ihell, heft crop foal
leather, brushes of various kinds, nails from ^d. to zod.
London o^wCT'Rain deer tongues foades and (hovels.
Public Audion,
On Wednefilay next, the 25th of O&ober infl, at
12 o'clock, at the House of Mr. Samuel Sacket,
dweeafed, near Jamaca, on Long Island,
WILL commence the Sale of his Stock and
facmingUtanfib,confifting of Hories, Cows,
Swine, Waggons, Carts, Ploughs, Harrows, aisd
sundry other Articles, the Inventory to be seen at the
Time of Sale. All Pedons having any Demands
agaiaft the Estate of th: said Samuel Sacket, are de
filed to fend them in, that they maybe adjured ; and
such as are indebted to the said Ertate, are reqaettd
to make speedy Payment to Ghrittepher Smith and
CarrfLudlow, Execu ars.
WANTED,
A Young LAD, in a Store.
None need apply but such
as can be well recommended toe
honesty and sobriety. Apply to
the Printer.