The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1780-06-26 00:00:00, page 3

BASSE rZARE, .St. Rte, M„T 3 .
VefterJay atrivel his Majeky's ship Cy
c!o,s, with I large ship, her Pize, ofzz guns,
and men ai'wcr.ble, b^und from Martinico
to Nin z. In Old France, loaded with sugar,
c)f'e and cotton, (he is called the Huron,
Boron, contain ler, with a number of paf
feugers on board.
BASSETERRE, sane i.
We have here lately arrived three regiments
viz the 86th, Sikh, and gift, comman led
bv Lord Chatham, Lord Lumley, Lord Dal
r mpl% Col. St. Leger, and several other
o lice s of diftinaion.
We havejui n>v received the following
account from D :mnico —That the French
fleet arrived at Port Royal, Martinico, on the
23d of lad month, (the fame day the English
fleet arrived at B^bados) that our Van and
the French Rear had an Engagement on the
9th ult. that ^n the n.h they had a more ge
neral.one, but not so decisive as thatof the
13th, when, it is reported the French loft four
ihips, viz. three taken and one funk. Our
fleet was much disabled.
It is said that Count de Grace is sent prison
er to France, on account ofhis conduct in the
last engagement, when he with his division
fell to leeward, and did hot behave as well as
he ihould have done.
=~wraffgreim^^—
NEW-YORK, June 26.
On Saturday last, June 24, 5780, was cele
brated the Anniversary of St. John the
Baptist by the Ancient York Malons, of
Lodge, No. 210, at Brother Corby's, Mount-
Pleasant, when the following Mannie and
Loyal Toads were drank.
I. The King and the Craft.
2. The Queen, Royal Family, and al! Ma
sons Wives and Bairns,
, His Grace the Duke of Athole, our wor
thy Grand Matter,
4. His Excellency Sir Henry Clinton ; the
Army under his Command, and the Grand
Lodges of England, Ireland and Scotland.
5. His Excellency Lord Cornwallis ; the
southern Army, with all regular constituted
ancient Lodges.
6. His Excellency General Knyphaufen and
the German Troops, with all absent Brethren.
7. His Excellency Governor Robertson, and
may Masonry and Loyalty overcome their
Enemies.
8. His Excellency General Pattifon, our
worthy Commandant, and to the Memory of
the Widow's Son.
9. The undaunted Admiral Rodney, and
unshaken Loyalty to all free Masons.
10. The brave Butler and Brant, and the^r
Troops, with a speedy Relief to all poor dis
tressed Brethren.
11. The undaunted Captain Coulthart, and
his gallant Crew; may the Craft flourish till
Time shall be no more.
The Polacca Le Lugaro, Capt. Canna,
from Cadiz for Philadelphia, was lent in here
last Thursday by his Majesty's Ship Galatea.
Capt. Reed: She was taken the 18th Infant,
in Lat. 37, 14, Lon. 74, was 52 Days out,
and failed in Company with 100 Sail bound
for the Havannah, &c. &c. under Convoy of
several Ships of the Line.
The 19th Capt. Reed drove ashore a little
to the Northward of Cedar-Illand, on the
Coalt of Maryland, a Ship of 24 Guns, and
200 Men, supposed to be Capt. Young from
Philadelphia: Capt. Reed followed her into
4 Fathom Water, but as the Crew remained
on board he could not get so near as to destroy
her.
Yesterday Morning Captain Puller arrived
here in 22 days from St. Kitts. When he
failed the Britilh and French Fleets were both
in Port. Saturday Morning Captain Puller
saw aShip and a Brig giving Chafe to a Brig,
which he took to be a Rebel Privateer, for
after firing 4 Guns she put away before the
Wind.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
This Day, at the Coffee-Houfe Bridge,
WILL BE SOLD,
4 pipes wine,
20 tierces rice,
15 barrels limes,
A few barrels sugar.
Cuningham and Wardrop.
Public Audion.
This bay belowthe Coffee-Houfe, at 11 o'Clock
will be SOLD,
By EILBECK and CARY,
Sundry vessels flays, fhrowds, running rig
ging, cables, old Junk, anchors, a variety of
fails, a quantity of blocks, different sizes,
iron works, spar% and other large and small
vessels materials, 3 carriage guns, three
pounders.
ALS O,
20 Barrels of (helled Barley,
30 Barrels of belt kiln dryed Flour,
3 Calks of of Mustard,
I Feather Bed and Bedstead,
Window Curtains, &c.
At one o'clock To-morrow,
At THE COFFEE-HOUSE will be fold,
The Brigt. B ETSE Y,
Burthen about 60 tons,~not 4 years old,
well found and a prime sailer. Inventory to
be seen on boardlying at Beekman's Slip, or
at our office.
Public Au&ion.
THIS DAY the z6th June, between
ONE and T^'O o'Clock, will be SOLD,
The Sloop BARBERRY,
Burthen about 60 tons, with all her materials, and
Boat with four oars.
At fame fine will be Sold,
The Sloop BETSEY,
Burthen about 40 tons, with all her materials, as
they now lay between the Albany Pier and battery.
Inventories to be seen at the time of sale.
Affo, Two Carriage Guns, 3 plunders. A lot
Pig Iron, for Ballast, to Barrels Flour, 40 bundles
Shingles, two Calks Port Wine, &c.
Raines M'Collough.
Public Audion.
TO-MORROW,
Will be fold near the COFFEE-HOUSE,
18 Cases of CO FEE E,
Thirteen Puncheons of choice Jamaica RUM,
18 Barrels frelhFLOU R,
With a few Pieces of white BROAD
CLOTH S.
P. M^DAVITT.
On Wednesday next,
Will be SOLD at theCOFFEE-HORSE,
Forty Barrels of choice
GUN- P OWDER,
By SAMPLE.
— R M ' DAVITT -
Phis Day at 1 wclve o'clock,
Will be SOLD, on Van Dam's Dock, near the
Ferry Stairs,
20,000 three Feet Shingles,
Out of the Prize Schooner Polly; which
Schooner will be fold at the feme time, as the
came from sea, well found, and quite new,
is extremely handy for the coast or river trade.
P. M'Davitt.
Public Auction
THIS DAY, at the Coffee-Houfe,
10 puncheons of high proof Jamaica spirits,
And a parcel of damaged flour.
WEDNESDAY.
7 hhds. and 6 barrels of choice mufeovado
sugars,
10 bogheads red" port,
And one hogihead mulaffes.
DANIEL MCORMICK.
- MADEIRA WINE,
SEVEN years old, and of the firtt particular
quality, has been some years in the Bra
zils. These WINES are far superior to any
Madeira ever expoied to sale in this province.
Five pipes to clofc the sales, will be SOLD at
Twelve o'Clock, (per faraple) at the Mer
chants Coffee House, on Tuesday next the
27th instant,
By Daniel M'Cormick.
Public Audion.
To-morrow, at 12 o'Clock, at the Mer
chants Coffee-Houfe,
Will be SOL D.
The Brigantine CARLETON,
One hundred and fourteen tons burthen,
five years old, built in this port, pierced and
mounted with 12 fix pounders, a well known
remarkable faft sailer, newly graved and com
pletely fitted, and in every refped well calcu
lated for a privateer or letter of marque. For
further particulars, and inventory, enquire on
board the vessel, lying in Coenties Dock, or at
the Office of
DANIEL M'CORMICK.
Public Au&ion.
TO-MORROW, at XII o'Clock,
WILL BE SOLD,
On MURRAY'S WHARF,
40 Pipes of Genuine Madeira,
Just landed out of the Brig Jenny,
Capt. Croizer, from that Island, by
_D a N J EL M ' CO RMick.
Public Auction.
TO-MORROW,
Opposite the Coffee-Houfe, will be fold,
By Taylor and Bayard,
Between 12 and 1 o'clock,
6 Hogfheadsof MOLASSES.
On Wednesday next at the Merchants Coffee-
House will be fold, between 1 and 2 o'Chxk,
The remarkable handfeme and faft failing
Ship GENERAL TRYON,
Mounting 16 four pounders, with all her
stores, tackle and apparel, as she now lies at
Murray's wharf. She is well found, and cal
culated for either a Letter of Marque or Pri
vateer, and may be fitted immediately for sea,
at an easy expense. Inventory to be seen at
the time of sale, or before, at our Office.
TAYLOR and BAYARD.
Sale by Au&ion,
By Duncan, Barclay, and Co.
On TUESDAY, 1 t o'clock, on the New-Dock,
near the Ferry-Stairs,
Forty Hhds. good Claret, &c. &c.
Ryan's Worm-destroying Sugar
Plumbs, by the Box, told by
H. Gaine.
'juft publijhd, and to be SOLD, by
H UGH GAIN E,'
THE
WEST-IND[A ATLAS-,
Or, a Compendious Description of the
WEST.INDIES:
Illuhrated with Forty Correct CHARTS
and MAPS, taken from actual Surveys.
Together with an Historical Account
Of THE SEVERAL
COUNTRIES and BLANDS,
Which compose that Part of the World.
THIE R
DISCOVERY, TRADE,
SITUATION, INHABITANTS,
EXTENT, STRENGTH,
BOUNDARIES, GOVERNMENT,
PRODUCT, RELIGION, &c.
by the late THOMAS JEFFERYS,
Geographer to the King.
An INDiX of the PLATES.
A Chart of the British Channel; the Atlantic
or Weflern Ocean ; the Azores or Western Islands d
the Madeiras, and Canary Islands; rhe Cape de
Verd Islands ; the Bermudas or Summer's Iftands.
A general Index-Map of the Weft-Indies ; the
Western Conft of Lotiifiana, and the Craft of New
Leon ; the Coast of Welt-Florida and Lbuifiana $
the Peninsula and Gulf of Florida, and the Bahama
Tflands; the Coast of Mexico, from Laguna de
Ei'motes to Punta Bitva; the Coast of Yucatan,
from Campeche to Bahia del Afeenfion, with the
Weft End of < üba; the Iflin' of Cuha, with
Part of the B ihama Banks, 2nd the Martyrs ; the
Windward P.ffige, with the several Passages from
the Weft End + f Cuba, and the North Part of St.
Domingo; the Coast of New Spain, from Neuva
Vera C.uz to T iefte Island ; the Bay of Honduras;
the Isl rnd of Jamaica, and t ape Gracias Dios,
with the Banks; the South Part of Domingo; the
Caribbee Islands, the Virgin Iflrnds, and Porto
Rico; Part of the Provinces of Coffa Rico and
Nicaragua, with the Lagunes; the Iflhmus of Pa
nama, with the C rails from the great River on the
Mefkito Shore to Ca thagena; tire Coast of terra
Firms, from Carthagena to Golfo Trieffe; the
Coast of Carraccas, Cumana, Paria, and the Months
of Rio Orinoco, with the Hinds of Trinidad, Mar
garita, Tobago, Granada, St. Vincent, &c. the
Iflwd of Jamaica; the Ilbnd of Rtuartan, o r Rat
tan, wrh the lUand of Did Providence ; the Virgin
Tflands, wuh the Islands of Anguilla, Saha, St.
Euftatis, St. Martins, the Great P^ffag^ Tfl'and
and Crab Island, with a Part of P>ito Rico; the
Island of St. Christopher, and rhe I(land of Nevis :
the 111 nd of Antigen; the Island of GaudJoupe;
with the Illand of MiriegaUnte; Me Island of St,'
Dominica ; the Isl nd of Marrnico; the Island of
St. Lucia ; the Inland of Birhadoes ; the Ifb-d of
St. Vincent ; fie Island of Bqui ,or Becouva;
the Island of Granola; the Island of Tobago ;
Turks lOin's; the Island of Curacao.
A New Chart of the GULPH PASSAGE,
from Cape Antonio in the Isle of Cuba, t
the 30th Degree of North Latitude in the
Ocean, through the GULPH of FLORIDA,
or NEW CHANNEL OF BAHAMA, with
an exa& Delineation of the Inlands, Shoals,
and Reefs on the Coast of East-Florida, as
well as of the Northern Shores of Cuba, and
the Bahama Banks and fflands; in which is
alf> included, the OLD CHANNEL of BA
HAMA, from the large Survey taken by the
Order of Government, by B. Romans, com
pared with the Spanish Charts and Surveys,
and ^feertained by the Astronomic Observa
tions of W. Gerard De Brahm, Surveyor
General for the Southern Diftriß of North-
America, and others. Sold by H. Gaine.
Rose BUTTER, & CHESHIRE
CHEESE,
A PARCEL in excellent order, and of a
good quality, just landed from Cork,
aid Liverpool,- and felling reasonable by
JOHN PE LL,
Nearly opposite Beekman's Slip, Queen-
Street. im.
Thomas Buchanan, & Co.
Have tor sale at their 6 T O R E,
In QUEEN-SRREET, No. 212,
Pr<T Wine, in pipes, hogsheads and qur. calks,
Jamaica Spirits, in puncheons,
Teas, bobea, foufhong, congo, and finglo, in
chests,
MEuld and dipt Candles, in boxes,
Brown turpentine Soap, of the best quality,
Iriih Beef, in tiercesand barrels, frefhimported,
Cheshire and QlaacafterCheefe, in hampers,
Russia and tweeds bar Icon,
A few thoufind buHreis of Liverpool Salt,
Ships Yards, new and complexly made, from 39,
to 49 feet long.
Cun Carri *ge\, for 3,4, and 6 poundars,
Shot, of various tizes,
A quantity of Cork, to be fold cheap, i•
Butter in firkins. L'kew fe,
A quantity of Ozbaburea and dry goods, as usual.
SAMUEL FRANKLIN,
No. 173. QUEEN-STREET,
HAS FOR SAL E,
AQVANTt Y of excellent Jamaica Spirits, LOW
•Coding on of the Ship Sally, at Hallet's wharf,
lup^fine fl ar in barrels, ship bread, frefa baked, barr
iron, flat and fanare, gees in tierces, mould and dipt
tallow candles, in boxes, turpentine yellow soap, do.
pipt sin boxes, 1%, 15, ft inches long, nails,' (harp
ro nted, qd, 66, Sd, TG«, i2l,*cd, coarie liifh lindens,
raven deck, brown drillings printed cottons, checks and
other articles itthe dry good way. zw.
A :c.. i-nv^d .a excellent
BOHEA TEA,
Scythes, (hovels and spades, bar iron and
Reel, waggon and cart baxes, copper tea
kettles, allum, &c.with a s enera! assortment of
IRONMONGERY & CUTLERY,
Are for file at the fine of
EDWARD & Wm. LAIGHT,
No. 190, Queen-Street.
PUBLICS AUCTION,
By JOHN MCADAM, and Co.
This DAT, TH ELPE o'Clock, at the Bridge,
Will begin the Sale of a Cargo, &on£fting # of
Madeira and ? —
Sherry f Wines; ,„
Brandy,
Oil, Citron, Salt, &c. &c.
bn TUESDAY, at their Audion Roott,
A Variety of Prize Dry Goods,
timing rwkich are,
Plain arid figured silks, Sihp Linens,
Silk hankerchiefs, Cloths, Duroys,
Mens and womens Silk and thiesd hose,
gloves, Fans, H ts,
ta biers, Fea'fets, Flowers,
Callimancb, Ribbons, Gauzes, &c.
On WednePay at one o'Clock at the
Coffee-Houfe,
The good ship Sc. Michael, prize to his
Majesty's ship Guadaloupe, with all her guns,
and stores, as she now lies at Murray's whaiff;
she is remarkably well fotind in fails, ar cbors
and cables, ab t ut 100 tons burthen, built of
mahogany and cedar, a prime sailer, ready bal
lasted, and may be sent to sea at a very small
expence. Inventory to be seen at their office;
Public Au&ion.
TO-MORROW,
At ten o'clock, and at three in the afternoon,
By james inglis,
At his Office, No. 94.0, Water-Street,
Will begin the sale of
A large and valuable aflbrtment of
European and other GOODS,
Mostly fitting the southern market.
ThTs 'dTy,
/ the Q of DAVID DEVOORE, deceased,
near the five mite fone; upon the read leading tie
Kineforidge, vuill be fold by
Public Au&ion,
^LL the Houfeboli FURNI PURE and farming
1 uten/ils belonging to the said estate <w:th a number
cfborfes, mares, colts, &c. (t^o of qubich kofes are
elegant in figure, colour and f@, only four year, old)
.milch cows, bulls, hei'ers, calves,&& The fee to begin
at ten o'clock, and to continue daily until the <wbole is
disposed of Jor ready honey only.
Likeivife one half of a SCHOONER, about 70
tons in good repair belonging to said estate, now lying
at the dock near the above mentioned boufe, to befold
at private fal^ or the ichole, fauld a pwekafA
think it more convenient. For particulars enquire at
our office.
Templeton and Stewart.
PkD& Auction.
THURSDAY next,
At 12 o'clock at the Coffee House will be fold,
Tbe I.lft failing Ship TARTAR,
BURTHEN about 4.50 tons, pierced for twenty
eight guns, with all her guns, flees, &c. as
she came fom sea; the Landing an I running rigging,
fails, &c. being in excellent order, will require little
expence to fend her to sea, five heaving down. In
ventory to be teen at our Office.
TEMPLETON and STEWART.
N. B. A few thefts of excellent G REE N,
CONGO, and BOHEA TEA, to be fold at pri
vate sale. Enquire at the ab>ve Offi e.
Public Auction.
This Day at 11 o'Clock, will be fold at the
Coffee- Houfe,a parcel of Women's Apparel,
confilting of,
SILK, Cotton arid Mirflin Gowns; Mullin
Handkerchiefs ; embroidered Ruffles, Lie
nen and Mullin Aprons, Bed Gowns, Shifts,
green Gauze, Pettycoats, Cotton of the belt
kind for Beds ; likewise a few Boxes of Soap
and Candles, and a few Barrels of Sugar.
N. B. A few Calks of bottled left London
Porter, at private Sale,
By Parker and Connor.
To be fold at private Sale,
A HOUSE and about 40 Acres of Land, in
£l eluding Salt Meadow, 6'uate in t^e Town
Spot of Jamaica, about a Quarter of a Mile from the
Church and Meeting Houles It is well watered,
and there is a good 0 chard on the Premises, and
many other C^veniencies, and well calculatedfor a
Store. Whoever inclines to purchase may apply to
David Lamberton, living on the Premises, by whom
a good Title wili be given.
AMAN who writes a good hand,
and can be well . recommended
for sobriety, honesty and diligence,
will meet with good encouragement
by applying to the Printer.
Imported in the last vessels from London, and
to be fold by
HUGH GAIN E,
In HANOVER-SQUARE;
BIBLE S, Testaments, Spelling Books, and
Primers; Brilev's and Dyche's Dictionaries,
Salmon's G^mar, Young Man's bed Companion,
Young Clerk's Vade Mecum, ChelterfUld's Levels,
Rollin's ancient.Htitoiy, Smollet's Hittory of Eng
land, and Sraollet's Hittory of all Nations, Gutbe
rir's Hilary of Scotland, Shabefpear'sWorks, Pope's
Works, Tatter, Rambirr, Spectator, Tillotlon's
Se moos, Whitefield's Sermons, Leland's Hittory
of Ireland, Manual of Devotion, Whole Duty of
Man, Elaboratory laid open, Cramer on Metals,
Baron Fabricius's Letters to Charles the Xllth of
Sweden, Wyld's Surveying, Hervey's Meditations,
Dilworth's Schoolmatter's Alliitant, Robtnfon Ctu
id°, with a few
Family Bibles and Common Prayers.
Itriwial, Royal, Medium, and Demoy Paper,
Bett gilt and plain letter Paper,
Tie very bert Foolscap and Pot,
Bloffoin, blue, and marble Paper, Qarcridgedo.
Gutter's Scales and Dividers,