The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1779-03-22 00:00:00, page 4

Excellent Cartridge PAPER,
gOME very good °v ; P.p r, end Priming Pa-
O per of all Sorts, fo'd on the Albany Pier, by
George and Jeromus Reinfen.
TOPSH AM,
°^EXETER,
A ^ foil with the firft Convoy)
W^&z'The Brig EASTER,
JOHN PITTS, Mafar;
BURTHEN a out 160 tons. For freight or
ffage, a,wlv on board the fajd brig, at the
lo^ei tide of the Great Dock, or to John Wilke,
- D.>ck-ftr r t '
TO BE SOLD,
r,HE fchounet MARGARET, burthen about
§ 100 ons, well found in materials, and may
be 'ent to lea immediately with very little expence,
. lays at Ten Eyck's whatff. For tennis, apply to
Philip A. chu ler, No. 5 9, Hanov r-Square.
By'FITK M 1 SSI ON.
^LOTTERY,
For the Benefit of the Poor.
J 3 nor fee on foot fid the parpofe ot railing tie fom of
{ toSo, to be applied towards the lopport of the
this city, &c.
SCHE M,E. *
Prizes. D^CT. „ Do^ .
xof 1000 is 1000
2 <G>O 1000
6 300 1200
25 10° 1500
4 3 50 2000
110 20 2,00
265 >0 ^ 6 5 3
1075 6 , 6450
7514 Prizes,
4486 Blanks,
600 c , tickets, at three dollars each, are 18,000
Sa^jeft to a ded»aioa o' 15 per cent.
T, be isvolent up,to which the profits arifinc from
' the homer Lotteries hvc be n applied, is a futhci.cn
apology ror this farther application to the liberality cf
the public.'
A a I-^ TV Tiber of tickets a e already engaged,"tit
erpeftd kJ Managers will VERY soon be enabled to
commence ramng. ,
Tickets t be had at the usual places, and of the
fr*e-<.i fri r% .
^-^6 TICE is / erch, given, that the e quilt be fold
j^ at public % use on April the feventb, or at ft
VJc t'ale, an, tune bejo r e, a FIRM, with a g^d
,ar bfe aft barn it fine >ed cedar woods on Ue
J * . Vfr r bVe co.^am; «b,ut fifty acres Fo+ par
ti: irs entire of Dennis Dennis, at the Narrow's
ferry, L^g-tfara, New Utrtcbt.
Fifing and oftring very cooenien:.
I AST FALL, by William Graham, at
_^ the Two Mile Stone in the Bowery, a
MARL, x Whoever (lie b longs to may hav?
b r again, paying Charges, by applying to the
fiid fvillia u Graham.
, WOMAN, wgha yu^^lL'an I 1
,% wlling to go into a Gentleman's HiiiT*
N rfe. Fee farther Particulars apply to Hugh
GAINe.
full fublifoed, and A be Jc!d b''
HUGH G A 1 NE,
At bis Book-Store in Handver Square,
The Young Clerk's
VALE MECUM:
O R
CoMPiEft LAW-TUI OR.
Being aul fol Colle&iA of a great Vabty of h
mod app^e P.ecedemsiu the Lia, ^ A a iapt
ed o ahnott eeg TaoT&on in Life wb^ein an
Attention to legal Forms is indupenLbynecri
fary.
' And cunfifllug chiefly of
B no\ • Proceedings upon
Spsc;» L Conditions Distress for Rent,
L^tt rs cf .attor- Deeds,
n^y, , Indentures,
Awards, Mortgages.
Articles of Agree- Marriage Articles
v : ; nt, Wills,
Bills of Sale, - FlNes and Recoveries
Cotracts, Writs,
^jv^ants. Declarations and
CHARTER Parties, Proceedings at
Leaser, Law.
Assignments,'
so which is added,
A Collection of English
P RECEDENT S,
Relating to the Office of a fufice of Peace.
WAN T E D, ?
A HOUSE, in a proper stand for business, for
which will bqgiv n in exchange In elegant
house with (tables, coach-house, garden, &c. in an
.agreeable part of the cty. Enquire of the punter.
To be fid on ver, reajun^ble terms, the follow
ing A RTICLE S, being the remainder of a
CARGO:
LOAF sugar,
f A few d zen A Madeira wire in hampers, and
cl oI red and whre port in calks of 4 dozen
each,
Currants in jars,
F 1; calks yf Bristol beer and Taunton ale, con
taining ,0 dozen each,
W n^wglafs izby 10, 10 by 8, and 9 by 7,
Two bales penniftcaes,
A bale cf (hag,
Aale of fhaUoem,
Two bales of DuOils,
Two tierces f glue,
Two cases of writing paper,
Wcitr it d and £pahdh brown,
One hoifcau warmh. s.
Corks,
Foot sheets milled lead,
A fibril aflin ^. u! ails,
Enquire at FRE. ERICK W. GEYER's,
'-JHa^ver-S^are.
70 be leafed for a derm of Years,
rV\ I) LOT IS if GROUND, formerly the
property J ' Mr. John M rir, deceased. Tie
Ims are molt ple^Anl, fixat'd a? the lower end of
the Broadway, and opposite the battery, having a
lian ifome profpea of the North and E it Rivers:
I hey being nett iheAVhuehad-Shp, where all the
brats frequent, as well from Long and Staun-
Itlir's, as from tha Men of War and Transports,
renucj t it a meft advantageous place of bofaufs.
Any person inc bring to irri; the above lotts feither
(eparate or together, may know the tvims by apply
ing : VALI N FINE NUTTER, Stationer, oppo
fit the Cotti e-hbufe.
'FiriTTP'TVsiCT
Vintner and Disitllfr,
At the upper cr. 0 Quren-ftre^t, has for (ale at hit
hoof:, No, ■25,
VERY fine old Mrdeiri
wine by the pipe,
qu=r: ;Ik # dozen,
Ditto Sherry^
Ditto Lib >n,
Ditto T^nerift,
Ditto red port,
Claret by the dozen,
London porter by the hogf
heid or dozen,
Taunton ale by the dozen,
Eng;fii cyder by ditto,
Oid Jamaica fy'rto; by the
hegfhead or Ir 3 quantity,
Ditto cane forite,,
Ditto Weft India rum,
Holland preeva,
French brandy, Shrub,
A ne 1 atfortment of home
spun Gin and Brandy,
very little inferior to Holl
Irnd or French,
All forts of the heft of Cor-I
dials.
ANY person who understands the SHORT
HAN D, and wi.ll undertake to teach it to
a Gentleman, will be rewarded by applying to the 1
Printer.
Just imported from Newfoundland, in the Ship
AMBUSCADE, JOHN MUNNS, Master,
and to be fold by
HENRY WHITE,
Or the Master on board, the following Articles,
of the bell (Quality:
DRY COD'FIS H,
Pickied COD FISH, in Barrels,
Pickled Herrings, in Barrels.
By Authority.
Qp-moriow will be PUBLISHED,
By Macdonald and Cameron,
P r e, One Dollar 'inte^ eared,
And to be fold at their Prinring Office in Copper
Street, reir the Fly Muk r; ad at JAMES
ROBER rsON', Station y Store,oppofite Com
mdfarv Laing's,
A LlbT of treGeneral & Staff Officers,
fl an of the Offers in flu several Bri=(h,
Foreign, and Proviotin Regiments Serving in Not th
America, under the Command of his Excellency
G neral
Sir Henry Clinton, K. B.
With the Dries cf T ; ar Commhli sas they rank
in each Corps aid in the Army.
' TOBE LE T,
A Large brick HOUSE, and a large TORE
adjoin ng, with go d cellars under the pre
mues, a cittern, pomp, gn den, and a large yard,
a little br-hmd Mr. KhE k's. For further particu
lars, enquire f the pri mer.
Benjamin Huggetr,
At No. 44, Nffax-freet, has for Jale on the
mos reafenabie terms.
MADEIRA)
Sherry, | j
L&n '
Peneriffe,
F °"'!
Claret, and 1
Sweet J
Old Jamaica (pints of
excellent flavour f>;
punch,
Good Weft-India rum,
Be' Coriac and common
brandy, I -
Holland geneva,
Common ditto,
Annifeed aid other cor
diats,
M riles,
Green and bohea tea,
uca', lump, powder, and
Mifc^yaao fugai,
Vinegar,
v eet oil,
Caftile and white soap,
Candles,'
Cinnamon, cloves, mace,
and ntitme^S,
Ail Gentlemen Volunteers,
• I,'HO ifh . fine bir Mejefa, in the noted
i L <al B ttabon of New-Jersey V riunteers,
cremandd v Lieutenant Coonri Commandant
Joseph Barton, for two \e rs, or durmg the
mrfent want >n rebellion, (hall on their being mudcr-
I, and approved of bv the repeat). GIL oral, e
ceive TWENTY DOLLARS bounty, and every
ting neceffvy to cmnpleat a gentleman Soldier.
The above bounty will be given to those who e ter
before the firft day of Ma> next: Ail who are de
tirous of entering in the above c rps, ate requited
t° repair to the quarters of t e regimenton Staten
id:mi, or to Col. Bartend quarter, in Dock-ft eet,
N,. gyp, New-York, where an officer will attend to
re *i.e them.
Just pobliged, by
JAMES HUMPHREYS, jun
A N 0
VALENTINE NUTTER,
And to be lold at Neuer's tationary Store opposite
the C ffee-Houfe,
The DUENNA,
A new Comic Ooer.s, as performed at the Theatre
Royal in Covent Garden.
rhe Publishers thi k it needless to fay any Thing
iriore in Favour of this celebrated ^Gorinance, than
that it had a Run cf dixty-two Nights l*ft Winter in
London.
^okffes,
Singe and double refined
loaf fufar,
Mufcovado sugar by the Qar
rel or tefs quantity,
Belt hyfon and bohea tea,
Beft^chsthire and Gloucester
cheese,
Best caftile soap by the box,
. or less quantity,
Common ditta,
Saddles by the box or less
quantity,
Scorch barley,
Spermaceti candles by the
box,
Mens beaver hats,
Ozen brigs,
Corks,
| te ^ pipes, pepper,
Allspice, cinnamon,
[Cloves,
Mace, 1
N^'megs,
;Whole and ground pep-
Ipelpe ind alfpice,
Muftird,
Tam Hinds'
Rifins,
B &et alt,
Candle wick,
Starch, indigo, and fig
blue,
W:iow Schuyler's bed
chocolate, by the bjx
or less quantity,
G<een coffee,
A few very neat tureens,
I Long and ibort pipes,
IRoll and paper'd tobacco,
;$: n. wrapping paper at
8 6d per ream, and
I th quantity,
}iuff in bladders,
^Cc k% Nails,
Biankis,
•Crarfe arc tine Alt,
1Li ue for m Tons work,
London porter
,;A few Hundred feet of
I bpafds and timber, &c
For LIVERPOOL,
Fq Jail vith the fej? convoy,
1 heloop 1 0 14 N,
A DON LD M^NEPEN, Majier,
~UR IHEN about 120 tons; die is
//)'<''O we I t< und in every reflect, wel
(^knewn to f if fall, 3ud is read, for fed.
Site has; ,00m for one hundred hogsheads
tob?ccc, bJid'-sthe qi^rtity ^heady
engaged. Ft pa ucvlars, apply t° Mr. Gerrard,
Merchant, at M. Back 01^, No. 36, Wall
ttreet, or to the Marter on boa d, near Murray's
wharff.',
Sant (loop has commod us accommodations for
four ! iflci gers.
GEORGE GRUNDY, & Co.
At No i®2, ^ueen-freet, between Beekman-Preet
and Peek's-Slip, have for SALL on the mo,
reafonaide terms.
DYED and white
jeans, jeaners, and
fuftiaiis,
Corded and figured dimi
ties,
Printed jeans and velve
rets,
Corduroys.and thicksets,
D yleett,
An aTortm^nt of printed]
waistcoat fliapes,l
Black velvet,'
Lawn and gauzes,
An aflort nent of hand-!
kerchiefs,
Fans and. umbrellas,
Womens ft iv".
White Spermaceti Oil,
By s he gallon o i lets quantify;
Old linseed oil, and Painters
colours, by
THOMAS BARROW N^it Broad-street.
J"J' l % Grltd in tbe jh?p Lilly, William Drum
mond, Ma,er, from Gltygom, and to be fold
By Thomas Buchannan. and Co.
At their fore in Q^en-flieet, NO.S2, near the
Fly-Marßet.
r OIW priced broad-cloths, hunters diffils, narrow
/ , woollen cloths fit j ^ bailors troffers, ofaa
ba r ghs of different qualities, 34,7 8, andja>'
wide liij'hlistens, 3 4, 7 8, 4 8, and ap on width
checks check \nd printed han Ike^chiefs, mill'd - ,
unmili'd felaidings, tartans, diaper and table ahs,
plain, striped, fprigg'd, and footed iqw^ r^-,
,riped, fprtgg'd, fyoted, and brocaded ^• .
white and brown buck? m^t
quality binding, men r ' r j
yarn hose, mens hr. ^au^t.,
tandems, piflollawns a^gylcm sow„
and durants, vebverets, theft!!, •
jeannets, dimities and - "boys
mitts, printed cottons am as
diaper tapes, born and ivory • shy ,1
threads feeing fdk, a larger # ^;
mens common and military Jhces.
i^i, zed, ±yd, :3d, 3vd, an „ >
nsds, German serges cj dise ^ ^^^ '
caps, brafi kettles ; also, bey in tiefa,ft
in half barrels, excellent cal fry 0
quarter cases of Malmfey, a quaWdy ^
R. They want to charter two vessels ^proceed
from here to the Bay of Honduras, to b !oade< ;ere
lor Europe ; if the wefels are ready, and app?,dJor
direct), a generous price noil! be given, and the ad-
Dalitage 0, g°™g down ivith an at med J^tp.
OLE FT, a few Doors from the Coffee Houie
Bridge, a Dry Goods Store fitted up with
Shelves, Counter, Delk, tat. with a back Parlour,
two Rooms above Stairs, and the Use of a Kitchen,
Yard, and Wood Cellar. For further Particulars,
enquire of Hugh Gaine. _____
•PLAYING CARDS.
MOGUL, Harry and Andrew playing cards
wholefade and retail, fold by Brewer and
Terril at their store, No 936, Warer- street, be
and the Coffee-Houfe Bridge.
Convey nicer's Office
Ar the Upper EM of Queen-S re*\ No. 129,
By JOHN WOODS,
)% 7 HO ihri constantly abends L-xnu'e any part of
VV the bufinef of cnis office, uooa rhe most con
filerate fees.' And as in these 9,- uj and unhappy
times, it seriously concerns 01.uy per ns, for tae benefit
of their posterity, to sere their ^ •% and other affairs
jy deeds, and other writU^, %. Woods wili give hi#
utmost affift rt ,re a 4 candid ^- r - therein.
ALSO, executory am adr a oit fh.il i 4.°u6?r;
'in he due execut on of thni free, wtn,by. they may
avoid,the t^ube which ^T 1 ,pens fiem the want of
knowledge therei. ) Faring Men, and ther Grangers
will be affiftdl, and all other the general bufin-fs of this
office will be executed with firi& integrity, and the most
immediate difpatth, to renderthe fame cf that utility for
which it'was eftablithea. A REGISTER is regularly
kept for the entr ( n a small premium) of all estates in
land, hou rs, &c. in town or country, either to fell or
let, where ail perform may have the necessary intelligence
gratis, NEGROES of all kinds, with their age, 6ze
and qualifications are entered for faie, wherewith any
person or persons may at most times be suited, without
further trouble tha coming to this office. Thisoffice
will (apply any sum or foms of money, through the fa
vour and encouragement of gentlemen, who ihould have,
from time to time, crih to lend out, which will always
most gratefully be acknowledged by a due regard to their
ntereft, at this very critical time; and if rightly con
fid red, there arc many evident reasons why money may
often b placed out more lecurely through this office than
otherwise, where all poffiLie assistance will be given to
any pe son or persons in want f crib, on good approved
real cr personal freurity.
~ TO BE" S O LD,
A FARM or PLANrAnON, lying in the
township of Jamaica, about three miles from
the town, r n the road leading from Springfield to
Jamaica, very pleasantly situated, containing about
one hundred and fifty acres of upland, whereof about
twenty-five are good woodland, a good dwelling
houfe and cellar, a kitchen by the door, a good stone
wet, and barn, a good bearing orchard, and gardens,
all in g rod :epair, and ado a large lot of alt meadow,
lying ri^ut three miles from (aid firm. The con
ditions es sale may be known by applying to Benja
min Everit, living neat the premises.
Ifnot fold by the i< hos April, it will be let for
ore year
Superfine firing-wax,
Welton's fnuff,
A neat aflortment of
hosiery,
Black silk and we ftedj
breeches patten,
Ready made silk cloaks
And bonnets,
Rad f .made cloth ditto,
{An rib unem of fikcens
|Pms io,icke%
;Ctentl'mens licit, silk
wnftcoat patterns,
IHats fr privates,
IPortman :u2 punks,
An?ffor- em 4 f.d'ier,,
&.&c*
JOHN GRANDER,
Hat for SA LE, on ver^ rcajonatk terms frf
CASH,
RED port wine in bottles, (herfy in ditto, Lon
don porter in hotheads and bottles, tingle re #
fined sugar, hyfon, green and congo tea, coffee;
ado, a few packages of dry goods, among whicla
are the following articles, Military (hues, womens
leather ditto, men and women gloves, printed and
check handkerchiefs, cambricks, gauzes, Irish lip
nens and sheetings, bed-tyke dewfafs, oznabun hs,
Ail cloth No. I 07^ Enquire at N 0.846,.846, Haro^
ver^Square. A quantity f fine SALT, and a fevtf
calks of Queen's^ W ARE, to be fold, apply as
above.
To be S OLD, ~
AVery valuable PLAN TA I lOM, in Flowing
Tawn/hip, 1 mile from Jamaica, and about 41
from Flulhing-landing, containing 1 gfecres of upland
and 8 of fait meadow. The house, garden, &c. are
in thorough repair ; and the whole we 1 wooded and
watered. Its vicinity to Jamaica cannot fail to make
it worth the attention of any Gentleman inchined to
live in such an agreeable neighbourhood. And as
from the orchard, which is of the belt fruit, twenty
hogsheads of cyder may be mad? ir, a tolerable season,
it mutt much enhance the value of the purchase. In
(holt, the Whdle is so completely adapted for a gentle
man or firmer, that tilery are few fit nations on the
((land ineligible. Apply to Jaques Johnson, on tie
premises, who will give an indisputable title, and pos
session as Aon as the conveniency of the purchaser
may require.
BY PE R~MTs SION oY
Major-General P R E'S COTT,
Commanding his Majesty's forces at Rhode-Ifl^d,
A LO T T E R Y,
Of which the foilowing is a
S C H E M E,
For raiding the su m of £,2100 sterling, to enable the
Refugees and other Layalifls, to carry into exe
cution such meafurrs as may be neceflary for the
promotion of his Majetty's service.
No. of prizes. Value of each. Total value.
* °f £ '5° o is 1500
1 - - 1000 - 1000
x - - 500 are ioqo
4- - - 250 - 1000
10 - - joo - 1000
20 - - 50 - TOGO r
5 0 j - 20 - 1000
>BS - - 10 - 1850
z ss° - - 3 • 4650
1823 prizes.
5^7 blanks.
7000 tickets, at 40s. are £.14.000
Subha to a deduction of 15 per cent.
The hardened obstinacy of the faftious leaders of
the prefnt rebellion---the vindictive and malignant
condua of congresses, affemi lies &c. &:.'ow,rds
their countrymen, who honetf.'y and faithful, fore
told those evils and calamities which their sanguinary
metarules muff ultimately lead to---the long übuled
lenity and indulgence of his Majesty, towards his
deluded revolted fubje&s, particularly in reje&ii>g
the benevolent overtures of the Commiffionei s for re
"° ing peace arid all the blessings of the British con
ftrfution, to this once happy country, and thereby
eftablifhmg the liberties of America upon the most
equitable and permanent basis, loudly confoire, in the
(ironyeft manner, to animate every local American,
and clearly point out the absolute neceiwy of carry
ing on the war in conjugation with the King's troops,
with the most determined spirit and perl <verence: For
which purree this Lottery is now publilh-d, to en
able the Allocated Loyalists loexecute such measures
as may become neceffaryii the cowfe of the next
campaign ; and it is not daubed but every encou
ragement will be given, as the money arising there
from will be faithfully app reflated to the purposes
for which it is intended. The Direaurs are, Joftiua
Upham, Esq, Major Pelham Window ; Dr. William
Paine ; Jona han Sterne, Esq; and Mr. George Leo
nard ; who have given bund for the faithful per
formance of their trufl.
N. B. Those prizes not.cWmed within fx menths
after the drawing, will be deemed as gcteiou'T; given
for th? abow mentioned po ^oris.
Tickets to be had of the Pointer of th s paper, and
of the other printers in 'his city.
To be 6)Lp at private Azle,
Ar vV0 Itorv brek HOUSE, belonging to the
estate of JpfflC^enheven, deccafed, with
three rooms rue ch fl 0, a lar^ cellar and cellar
kitchen,,all well fio/ried, a oompleat bake hoafe,
jlining the rear of the house, convenient yard and
garden, w th 3 new boppi fenee, bring in Mertgo.
rouy-mri, Near M. Cyln's fu,r-houfe. A.
good 2; ri,d (putable title will be given. Far par
ticulars, enquire of either
Rem Covenhivepl,7
, Nicholas Covenmoven, or [ Executors,
f -^ COVENHOVEN,
GAUZES very cheap,
0' • .',imported f?im London' end Germany,
ALEXANDER ZUNTZ,
Frgm H-fle-Caffel,
^rij y, "frSflLE,,or Cafhody,^ N@. u,
<in King-, reel.
t -^'t ;rty ri tyuze handkerchiefs and arrocs,
- ri<ty oz excellrat fine Srabrant THREAD
I r, and ribbons'Ll the r.-eweft London
r 1, boftery, a verity of plated w <. %
filter ,n die knives and # ks, fire Irithlinen, a
ur linings fy ladies Juak.% trimming gimp and t
'dies gold watches, web fo)H gold chain* rien
aur . „ cn , cotton flock,;gs, me as EngOhbaßd German
d, ^ and bogie tetter tups, v^-y ne6t japanri !re;d
bafc.rs, bairribboi#, &c. &c. Where haad-biUs will
be y'ven, gratis.
FRESH "SHIP BR^II
A QUANTITY of frefii L^ c d
Bread, to be fold. F. c^e of
the Printer.
For GLASGOW,
(To fail u#tb the „ convoy,
A^^^fe The B R '°
^#S#C H A N C E,
mfr =3 Tames Somerville, Matter ;
BURTHEN about two hundred and thirty hogs
heads. For freight or passage, apply to the
master on board, the eatt fide of Coenties-Slip, or to
Henry Mitchell, No. „, Maiden-L^t.