The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1781-05-28 00:00:00, page 3

NF- YOR K, May 26.
B • PejnfGvania !':ckei, /at : May <9.
we kr%t Per ricla was not then taken by
the Span rib;-—and ri is spurred that the
tr < :;-. f; m Judaea fir augmenting the gar
ri^n if i'utpoii were arrived.
Hrs ^r^re Bighnefs the Landgrave of
!>' h?> beer phased to confer the oder
fr-w- la Fertv Mih'^ite, to L eut. Colonel du
Prv, of the 'eminent de Bose, as a mark of
grritude ft his behaviour arid condud on
fce? ecofion, pert cularly the winter be
fee last, when be conducted a party of British
and Heffi ns into the Jerfies, and Hooper's
Tewn, which he prifeded with such eflee,
tKt i' has d,ne great honour to himfelf and
to er-ooFs under his command.
NE W-Y () RK, May 28.
IxnuA 0/ a leuer frrm Cbarhft&cwn, Maj 2.
" I his Day' the Ship Martha, Capt. Wil
fHl, arrive d from Glasgow, but last from Cork,
having failed with 'he Weft-India Fleet, with
Tro ps < board: When the Martha left
Cork toops were embarking there, supposed
fcr G^ IL co."
We bear the People in Jersey acknowledge
thes have met with another Check to the
Southward.
A Brg from Port /'Orient for Philadelphia,
a; d another from the Havannah for the fame
F ,t were brou? tit in Yesterday by his Ma
jett's Strips Chatham and A flurance.
Yedetvai Captain McDonald arrived here
from St. Euttatia in 23 Days.
^ I ge Privateer Brig flood in close to
Sind, Hok lari Wednesday : There were two
mote Imbler ones of the fame Sort then in
St! hr, bat as f on as a Pilot Boat Rood for
th m .hey all three tacked about, and made
ST tothe S< uthward.
The S.e d, Packet, Capt. Spatgo, with the
hi .Q for )apu ry apd February, arrived here
HP ' T ucfdav from Falmouth, but last from
C.garbflown, South C arolina, in 16 Days.—
Capt. S; argo left ,Falmouth the 23d of Fe
bruary
From the Pennsylvania 'Packet. May 19.
A L:ji vfeis entered at ibe Nawal Offce, face
the 1,0 dig of April, 1781, to this date.
Ship.K hatham, J<f ph Smith; Brig Neptune,
1 hi )Burrows; Brig S< ciety, John Goyau;
Sloop Nancy, Joseph Ptafe ; Brig Two Sif
ters, P. Croze Mxgzan; Sloop Ruby, John
F^nchinet ; and Ship Columbia, Thomas
N< well, from Cap Francois,
Schooner Amiable, Davidson Derham, from
Ms r tiuico.
Schoone' Folly Joseph Fefer, Turks Iflahd.
Schooner Happy Return}, John B:cwn, frem
ct. Domingo.
Sheenl Lively, George Corrie ; Schooner
Stolen, John Vicarv ; Schooner Living
fur Jo n Kely; Brig Havannah, Feter
Y a : ; Buy Experiment, John Hunn; Brig
Schuylkill, Jonn Souder ; and Sloop Buck
fk;n, John ferryman, from Havanhah.
Brig Virginia, Paac All; Brig Juno, David
Campbell; Brig Jarces, jchics Armitage;
ami Ship Arn, Jan.es Jof.ah, from L'Orient.
Big George, Jas. Montgomery, New-Orleans.
Schooner Fl cenix, Joseph Dprity, St. Croix.
S'. . De'^ave, Irin Pride, from Grenada.
Wet Nune 35 wanted, that is wiling t'o
Jfgoto England Enquire of H. Game.
Sale by Au&ion,
By Bemoan and Codner,
On Tuesday,
A s 10 o'clock at then Office, N%lß,Hanover-fquare,
A ven capital affitrcent of
European, India andotber Goods,
Ano ^fich a>e, lifh linens of ^ll widths and
quatihCT buck fittin of many prices, I dia patches,
c\ 'ze§, caihcoes, printed Cottons & Indr; call coer,
btd India nankeens, India and other handkerchiefs
of Imoil every titferiprion, mens and womens silk,
Gotten, thread, thread and frk, frik and worked, and
worked nose, nr ne and womens fi k, leather,dimotby,
linen atd w, ilbd gloves arid nihs, cambricks, mus
lins, lawns,fsuzcf and priflenets, coloot'd and white
MarfeiPes q< ill rs, white, dyed and printed jeans
ami fufirins, Dutch, Geunan and Italian cords, fat
tracts, dnin s, 'royal arid imperial ribs, plain and
firmed fatty s, beavers, cotton counterpanes plain
and fringed, different sizes mens fofhionable bLick
and white hats, childrens white and blck di to,
childrens b th leather and morocco flicss all sizes,
v omens French heel and common fluff ditto, leather
ditto, mens c arfe and fine ditto, boots and half do.
furofine broad cD^s, German fergts, Wiltons,
druggets and banagons, sewing fi'ks, white and co
loued th eads, tapes aid bindings, a fine choice
of black and whte lacs and edgings, fhver, gold
fp ogled and embroidered laces, fwerd knots, gold,
pul and other buttons, pins, Whitechapel needles,
h i ipowder arid black pirs, polilhed hones, an affoit.
mint of broks, cutlery, &c. &c. &c.
N. IL Part of the above goods will be fold by the
package by invoice, and all of them io such lots as
will fait traders only.
On T hurfday next, at JO o'clock.
By James Inglis,
At tie Vendue Score in Water Street, No, 33,
(The third door weft of his former Office)
Will begin the sale of
A large and very general Assortment of
Seasonable linen, cotton, 61k, printed, hard
ware, and JEWELERY GOODS,
With a large parcel of choice prefffd and un
pressed WOOLLENS.
PU BTriAriTc'^
' ,O-o)<>rrow at iz o'clock, will
Ir%x & be fold at the Cefke-Hou fe,
V^ ohe floep Queen Charlotte,-
<^fyl 1* ^^about go-tons burthen, of an easy
<£ water, lays at Peek's
y—rt&Lillip. Inventors to be fern at the
time of fake HUGH DEAN.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
'y*° BE LET, a very good furnished ROOM, in the
I most plcafant part of the city, opposite the G ana
Parade, Arty single Gentleman whom it may fait, may
bre^kfaft with the family, if hechoofes. Enquire of the
# Printer.
Office, has for sale, for cash, on reasonable terms,
K JAYSON, foulhong, and bohea teas by the chert
AT or left quantity, Madeira, Port, and L:fbon
wines by the pipe, quarter calk, dozen or gallon, bran,
dy, belt spirits, and common rum do. loaf and brown
sugars, ensile and turpentine Up, vinegar and best
failed oil, beef and pork, split pe ie, batley,ancho
vies, olives, and soy, capers, gerkins, mustard and
ftarth, spires and cayan pepper, rice, chocolate,
raisins, figs, bafct fait, shoes, and bolting cloths.
Alfa, a few plough flieers, azd colters, made in
the best manner. [4.5 48]
Claret Wine, and Old Hock,
OF excellent qualities, in four arid fix dozen
cases, consigned for file by one of the fidt
houses in London. They will be exDp.fed to public
vendue on Friday morning next, the firit of June, at
eleven o'clock, by Daniel McCormick, at Alexander
Milne's, No. 26, Water-street, where the wines may
be tasted at or before the sale. As Mr. Milne fails
for Britain wih firft convoy, they must peremptorily
be disposed aft
Juli imported in the EL ooura, and Nancy, from
London, and to be fold by
EDWARD GOOLD,
HANOVER-SQUARE,
AVery large and elegant aftortment of SILKS,
among which are black, white, and the molt
fafhionable coloured luteffrings; white perfians and
broad farfnets; 1-2 ell, 34, and 4-4 modes; black
and white Barcelona handkerchiefs) cravats, mens
silk hose and gloves, womens fine India cotton hose,
mens brown and %hite ribb'd cotton ditto; 'Renting,
lawn, and bock muffin handkerchiefs ; ffk muffins,,
womens white, pmple, and colour'd lamb gloves and
mitts, mens gloves ; qlb, 4 i-%, 3.1-2, (hurt white,
apd pound pins; black pins footed, the best White.
Chapel needles, thread and tapes, tik umbrellas,
gold andfilver epaulet lace with trimmings, geld and
liver pefling, London gilt, plated, and a few gross
of the melt fafht'onable buttons; the very belt mens,
womens and childrens fh3es.
Draught porter, British brandy, a few pipes ge
neva, and packages of the best bottled fnuff, calks of
patent Ihott, &c, &c.
TF MOSES CUPPLES, a native
A of Clough, near Ballymena, ia the county of
Antrim, Leland, and who by the last accounts his
friends had from him in the year 1'775, then lived
near the Red Lyon, on the gieat road from Philadel
phia to Lancaller, in Whiteland Township, Chettet
Conrity, Permfylvania ; will apply to the fulfcriber
in New-Yoik, he will hear of lomething greatly to
his advantage. DANIEL M'CORMICK.
MR. W£6SrEß's best refpefts to those young
Gentlemen whofc raufical inclinations lead them
to be taught the German Ffute---He will inftruft them
in the most expeditious and approved method, and will en
gage (provided they can only found the Flute) to learn
them to play a dozen or more tunes, with their proper
flats and Sharps, as the tunes ma, require, in the course of
three months, othetwife he will forfeit the whole ex
pence of teaching. AtNo. 91, Broad-Way.
Public /lu&licn.
This Day at the Co. House Bridge will be fold,
10 Hogsheads high- proof Jamaica Spirits,
5 Hogsheads Muscovado Sugar,
10 Hogsheads choice Ceffee,
20 Cases best London Claret,
20 Boxes Mould Candids,
4b Barrels of damaged Flour,
One o'clock at the Coffee-Houle,
The Brig KITTY,
Lying at Murray's Wharff, with all her Stores
and Materials, great Part of which are new.
Inventory to be seen at our Office-
Cuningham and Wardrop
WANTED to HIRE, a Man Servant that, is
handy in a Family; also a god Cook. None
need apply without bringing Recommendations with them.
Such will be inform'd of an easy Piace, by applying to
Hugh Gaine.
Public Auction.
THIS DAY, at the Coffee House, (or if rain)
the next fair day, will be fold,
2 very fine marquees,
1 trunk of womens shoes,
I trunk of childrens morocco shoes,
A large quar tity of white fpinriel,
A few pourda best Russia hair,
20 barrels fmoaked herrings,
6 calks of white wine vinegar,
A few boxes fufhong tea,
20 firkins rose butter,
10 b^gs Ppp bread,
2 pipes Lisbon wine,
I pipe Madeira and one Lisbon wine.
Bryan Connor.
Public Auction,
THIS DAY,
12 o'Clock, at the Coffee-Houfe,
A NEGRO WENCH, and her female child
She is a good washer, and can do all kinds of
hcufe work well, being used to town and
country bufirefs, was brought up within four
miles <of the city of New-York, and is now to
be fold for want of employ, by
BRYAN CONNOR.
Nicholas Hoffman,
No. 4, Writer-Street, opposite the Superintendent's
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tbi: D AT, helo^w the Ctfee-Houfe,
At XI o'clock will be, fold,
A single horse C HAI R, 1
With I arnefs compleat ;
20 boxes mould cardies,
20 tierces and barrels of mess beef,
A few barrels Hour, 3 do. sugar,
A parcel of almonds in bags,
A few calks of rarfins, &c.
Henry Guest, and Co.
Public Auction,
T - MORRO W,
One o'clock, will be fold at the Coffee House,
THE dwelling house and lot of ground belong
ing to Mr. Smith Ramadge, in Hanover-
Square, No „• The conveniency and situation of
the house so, any business is lo well known as to
make any description of ir unnettflary.
At the sane ti e,
The H OU S E, No.lo,
Floating Waterdbeet, and in' the rear of the
above, at prefect used as a ftcre, out 'ma l , at a small
expence, b+Apade into a commodious dwdling-houfe.
. CondGon&'oß b^ made known at the time cf sale,
By Daniel M'Cormick^
Public Auction.
This da), if fair nueatber, •on Mwrifs Wbarff;
ruiil be fold exceeding fine
PORT in PIPES,
Lifbon'cf the heft quality do. and in qua
ter calks,',
Lemons quite frefb,
Anchovies, Olives, Jar and calk raisins,
Fi^s, &c. With one hundred barrels of fine
FRESH FLO U R,
Equal to any American flour.
By P M"Daritt.
BfTni^
Of AN EXCEEDING FINE QUALITY,
1% cases of fewen dozen each, to be fold ,
By Mackie and Cumming,
No. I©, t',p dite the Coffee-Tcufe, W. te, -S : eet.
—S AL eNby fucno N.
By Duncan, Barclay, and Co.
This day at 11 o'clock near the BRIDGE,
100 fi kins choice I iih butte:,
30 quintals dumb fifh,
A few cases Qgeen'c wue iri proper assortments
for family us. ^'
ALEXANDER ZUNTZ,
No. 16, Water-ftreefy a few,doors below the Coffees
House, has imported from London, by the Que
bec, Eleonora, and Nancy, a fiefh affartment cf
Seasonable GOODS,
Which he will dispose es by the package or piece,
on reasonable terms, for cash only, ampngft which
lare,
MARSEILLES quilting, with and without bor
ders; mock ditto, a variety of India plain
and corded dimothies, jeans and fattinets ; filto, cot
ton, and worsted waiffcoat patterns; chffimers of
different colours ; fik, cotton and thread hose cloud
ed and ribbed, linens, cambricks, laces and edgings,
fattens; armozeens, tobine^, luteftrings, faifnet and
perfians of all colours; 3 4, half ell, and square
'modes, florentines, new fafhibned ribbons and gauze
aprons, tiffanies, gauzes, black patent net! Barcelo
na, bandano, printed linen and cotton handkerchiefs,
I'l 4 and 12-4 bed quilts, 9-4 and 10-4 counterpanes,
conon Jlripes, callimanco, durants, fuperfine dark
blue cambist ; large umbiellas, oil skin gieat coats,
gold, silver and metal watches, warranted ; hard,
plate, and plated ware, jewellery, men and w mens
fine and military shoes in trunks ; elegant tea trays
and waiters, foperior to any yet imported ; tea urns,
hair powderand walk bills by the box.
A parcel of new rnufic by the molt eminent com
posers in Eu ope, &c.
The prize Jcbooner POLLY,
About 40 tons buthen, lying at Vandam's
wharff, is airmail new, and in every refpe&
well found, and calculated for the Wood or
fishing services. Inventory to be seen at their
office.
On Wednesday next,
At their Auction Room, No! 12, Hanover-
Square, an alTortment of DRY GOODS,
confiding of woollens, Flks, table linen,
gentlemen and ladies needle work'd ruffles,
a variety of eleganr artificial Bowers, &c.
Io be fold at Public Vendue,
^, DANIEL MCCORMICK,
At No. xc6, Watei-ft eer,
On Thursday morning, the gift inst. the remaining
stock of goods of Alexander Milne, vtho is to
fail for Britain with the firft convoy.
The goods consist of
TUteftiings,ducapes, pe hafts, farfenets, gauzes,i
ft nn'ls, buckram, twill and metal buttons, cam
bricks, lawns, Irilh linnens, muffins, silk and
worsted stockings, womens ftavs, peTyco^ts, foots,
chip hats, vinegar, calks of g^fs ware aff.rted,
Madeira wine, and various other < it. Its.
The sale to begin at 10 o'clock in the morni, ,
•nd continue morning and afternoon moil liCfch
"The REAL BOLOGNA ~
SAUSAGE S,
Well tasted, to b- had. Enquire of the Printer.
Joseph Allicocke,
At No. 201, next door to the Coffee-Houfe, in
Water-Street, has for sale, on low terms for ready
money,
GENUINE old Madeira as usual, by the pipe,
r hogshead quartet calk, ordozen,
A few dozen of 13 years old ditto, which may be
had by the bottle, by way of medicine,
Port and Lifb >n wine of excellent quality, by the
pipe, hogshead, quarter calk, or dozen,
Arrack cfthe firft quality, and Shrub,
Old Antigua rum, and Jamaica foi its,
Old French brandy, and cherry brandy,
London porter, and taunton ale,
Geneva, vinegar, mustard, pepper,
Basket silt, flarch, fplitpeas in kegs,
C&ks, chocolate, coffee, fig blue,
Sallad oil, < ffuperior quality, and pickles of various
kinds, by the bottle,
Single and double refined sugar,
Bell hyfon and foulhong teas, just imported,
Wax and mould tallow candles,
ENGLISH HAMS in prime order,
SLICES, CAYAN PEPPER, CRACKERS,
made of the fineft flour, in kegs, fc.
N. B. Orders for groceries, &g ? carefully attended
to with dispatch.
One o'clock at the Coffee-Houfe,
Public Auction.
This-day at 12 o'clock, on Marfton's
wharff, will be fold,
I The remainder of the Anna Maria's cargo, confuting
of
I new FLOUR, of the firfl quality,
INDIAN CORN, B OARDS,~&c.
To-morrow, at 12 o'clock at the Coffee-
House, will be fold by sample,
!$ Pipes, 2 half pipes, and 8 quarter calks
I of Madeira wine :—This wine is of the firft
I quality, is five years old this vintage, will be
I filled up and warranted as neat as imported ;
it is the best Madeira ever fold here at public
sale.
Tkwtf/dto/z and Stewart.
Theatre.
This Evening, the 28th Inst.
Will be presented a Tragedy, (not performed
this season) railed
KING RICHARD
THE THIRD,
To which will be added a Farce, called
The mayor of GARRAT/
The Characters by Gentlemen of the Army.
No Admittance behind the Scenes.
No Money will betaken at the Ddfor.
I ickeis to br purchased at the Time of registering
Places for the Boxes, for which Purpose the Clerk,
wid attend at Mr. Bunyan's, next Door to the
Theatre, from „ o'Clock till 2, every Day after the
Flay is advertised.
The Dears to be opened at Five, and to begin
precifAy at Seven o'Clock,
The Gentlemen who have taken Places in 'the
Boxes, are defined to fend their Servants at 4 o'Clock,
th^t they may b? fixed before th- Doots are opened.
No Children in Laps can pofr
Jibif be admitted.
Tickets tebebad of M- ff& Riving ton and Gained
Box Bs. Pit Bs, Gallery 4s.
. -VI,VANT REX & REGINA.
SucJcription Concert at Roaba/et's.
qt^hE ge ntemn who fuofctibcd to the f^me. -coa
certs arc hereby advrrtift:4 that a new fubririptiott
is opened, in order to continue the con ert as usual every
Tuehia,. Sub'criprions will be received during the in.
Cuing week, at D.BtaymoiSt'f, reafurcr, No. ^TCngv,
fir ei. There will be a concert To-morrow, the zg'h
inftant,go begin at half p,&ft seven. 1
VUBLICk AUCTION.
To morroiu at the Coffie-Hotife, ^ill be fold.
By Taylor and Bayard,
Bef-wten 11 and 12 o'clock
20 hqgfheads choice Jamaica sugars, of th^
firft quality,
2@ hog fheads do. choice high proof Jamaica
spirits.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By M'Adam, Watson, and Co.
^M^HIS day it o'clock at the bridge will bx fold,
& Tyn cals vinegar,
, T/.o hogsheads loaf sugar,
Afw hogsheads rum,
A quantity us linens, cambricks, callicoes, &c.
Ore bale flops.,
One o'deck on Murray's 'wharf, for the benefit of
tee Under -writers,
20 hoglheads of Tobacco,
Dimag'J on '>u : the retaken Sri, Kirv.
Public Auction.
This Day, at XII o'clock, on Brownejohn',
wharf.
Rogers and Murray
Ate mw"of % ni.ig ^ ftcre a lilt a to the weftwani ^ the
head of the Fly-market, No. 230 Queen-dree, .'here
they h?ve 1 r Die on low terms, a large affortm.nc of
Ir-rm ngery„cutb.ry, &c. among which are,
20 Hogsheads of the best Jamaica Mefcovado
SUGARS,
And at the Coffee-Houfe, on Tuefdav,
14 thefts of Superfine Hyfn and Souchong
Tea, imported from London,'
This Day, iffair Weather, on Bache's Wharf,
60 Barrels of New Irish B:ef,
A Parcel of pickled Tongues,
Tallow in Kegs, &c.
By DANIEL MCCORMICK.
THIS day at 12 o'clock, on Bache's wharf, will
be fold zo uucheons high proof Windward
Bland RUM.
Cunifigham and Wardrop.
A large cellar to let, enquire as above,
G ENEV A.
rr^AVERN keepers and others, ma, be fuppPed on,
moderate terms for cash, (it applied for soon) with
geneva of a Very hi^h proof and & ood flavour, in quarter
calks or cases, at No. 27, King-street. A single gentle
man may be accommodated with a genteel fmail front
parlour, furnifhed, or not so; and a fmdl celler.
qfHE Frames of two H^ufes, as they now stand
&in Prince's-street, near Mr. Kiffick's, For
further particulars, apply to George Werts, near St#
Paul's Church.
SAWS of all kinds,
Sweeds iron,
German,l
Cr wky, > Steel,
Blister, J
Nails of all kinds,
Scythes, anvils, ^
Waggon and cart boxes,
Grind Rones,
Share molds,
A large quantity of knive
and forks, low priced,
Neat iron chefts,'
Pewter of li kinds,
Brushes of, ail kinds,
Tin ware in calks. &c.
Public Auction.
Brass kettles,
Iron, copper and tin kettles,
Neat ani irons,
ShrAci and tongs,
I on fliovels and feeder,
Iron and brais wbe,
Coftri- urns, o^e taQ
yVindow glafr, iheet iron,
Call Ikins,
fhor foienel,
RUlia hars, pl ns, locks, -
Coffee-mills, dripping pans,
Neat candlesticks,
Mens and womens shoes by
the trunk,
Peari barley, &c.