The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1780-11-13 00:00:00, page 4

Tv P ERMISSION.
THREE DAYS SPORT,
THIS DAY, being h r 3 th of November, vail be
RUN for,
9n Afket-Heath, formerly called
Flat-Land Plains,
Five Miles fiom Brooklyn-Fcivy,
The Noblemen and Gentlemrs
PURSE of SIXTY FOUNDS,
ITREE for any Horse, Mare, or Geld'ng, ?x
---{ cept the By Mare that won the pmhTUtlealon
at Hamprfead Plains, which at that time belonged to
DIA Wortman, and fmce that pmchalcd b) Mr.
Alien, and alfj she Bay Hnfc Dulcimer, no^ ne.
losing to Mi. Alien, which won the plate at Bra
ver Pond lad fcafon, carrying weight for age and
inches. To run the bedot Three Iwo Mile heats;
the Winner to have Fifty Ku Js, and tne.lhond
^eft Ten Pounds, upon winning a clear neat.
Each Hoife to pay Two Guineas Entrance, and
not less than Four to dart.
To start p.ecifely at Eeven o'Clock.
Also, ti e fame Dav, will be run for, a eADD^E,
BRIDLE, and WHIP, of Fifteen Pounds value, by
Toneys, not exceeding 13 hands and 1-2 Itigh, all
under 13 hands to catch yragnt, 13 hanas and an
inch, to carry seven pounds more than the headed
catch; and 13 hands and 1-2 to carry fourteen
pounds mote than the heavielt catch,'to run the belt
of Three One Mile Heats; the tirltHorfe to have
the Saddle and Bridle, the second the W hip.
To py Two Dollars Entrance; no less th^n
Four to start, and to start at One 0 Clock.
On Tuesday ibe 14th, the LADIES PURSE of
FIFTY POUNDS will be run for, oivtife fame con
ditionsas the fi.lt day's Furfe, the horses excepted in
the fiji day, and the winner of the fi ft day s purse
not to start; the fiift to have Forty Pounds, and the
second belt Ten Pounds.
On Wednesday the 15th, will he run for, the
COUNTY SUBSCRIPTION FUKSEoi FIFTY
POUNDS, fret for any Horse, Mare or Gelding,
carrying weight for blood and age, to run the belt
in Three Two Mile Heats, to pay Two Guineas
entrance, and no less than four to start : The fit It
horse to have Thirty Pounds, the second belt Fifteen
Pounds, and the third belt Five Pounds. To start
at E even o'Clock.
All Horses to be entered and measured at Mr
Loofley's Booth, on the Race Ground, between
Ten and Eleven o'Clock in the morning, and Four
in the afternoon, on Sa uiday the iuh irritant; or to
pay double entrance at the poll.
if anv Difpote shill arise, to be decided by the
Judge of the course, or the majority of the Subscrib
ers present.
L is exiT&ed no prf n will attempt to ere& a
Booth, or fell Wines, Liquors, &c. tudefs foil iu>-
scribing, at hart Two Guineas towards the Saddle,
Bridle and Whip, and other expences attending the
Races.
Gentlemen fond of Fox-hunting, are requeued to
meet at Loofley's King's Head Tavern, at Day
break, during the races.
Also to be run for on Tuefd-y, the second day of
the races, by women, white or black, a HOLLAND
SMOCK and a CHIN FZ GOA N, full dimmed
with ribb rns, &c. to un the belt Two in Three
Quarter Mde Heats ; the frrt to have the smock and
gown, of tour guneas . value, the second belt a
guinea, and third belt half a guinea. To start pre
cisely at one o'clock.
GIVE and TAKE PLATE.
Fourteen hands aged Hories, to carry 9 done,
7 pounds to be allowed for every inch over or under ;
four years old to carry 7 ftom ; five years old 7 done
izourds; fix years old 8 done 7 pounds ; and
aged, 9 done.
On WEDNESDAY,
A GOLD LAvE , HAT, of F^e Guineas
value, to be run for by MEN, the belt Two in
Thre Quarter Mile Heats. Tortart at one o'clock.
N. B. If foul weather, the races, &c. to be
postponed till the next fair day, when notice
will be given by Mr. Loofely's Union Flag be
ing hoisted, by 7 o'clock in the morning.
A K NNEL will be provided on toe race ground
for the reception of such degs as may hr brought.
N. B A Band of Mu£c will attend, and
GOD SAVE THE KING
Will be played every hour during the races.
-JOSEPH BREWER,-
No. 961, Burling's Slip;
Has for sale a neat and elegant assortment of
European and East-India Goods,
JUST IMPORTED; among which are,
CUperfine, second, and! Venetians,
And IN PARTICULAR, A VERY LARGE AND
Elegant assortment of. Ribbons ;
Also iron chetts, British brandy, geneva in hop
ffi^ads, muftatd in 1 qlb. botths, Welton's fouff,
nutmegs, cinnamon, mice, and cloves, (c. t. f )
Huge Smith, and Co.
DEG l eave to inform their friends and the public,
that they have opened Hole at No. 21, (ip ne
of Mr. Il'aac Lowe's new houfts) in Little D cL
ftrect, and have imported in the lass Fleet from Eng
land, every article in the GROCERY way, wh # ch
they are determined to felKbt the lowed prices, for
cash ; the particulars of which will be intertea in a
future paper.
) common broad cloths,
Plain and twil'd coatings,
Everlastings and fattinets,
Silk, cotton and worked
hose,
Irish linens,
Raffia fheeiings,
Black, white, plain and
figured fattens,
Armozine,lutclhings and
modes,
Peifians and farfinets,
Pulicat andluogeeromals,
Common and best banda
noes,
Silk gloves and mitts.
Ditto purses,
Black and white gauzes,
Moreens, callimancoes,
Durants,plain and printed
Men and womens shoes.
Childrens black and mo
rocco ditto, and pumps,
Cambles, plain & striped,
Cm ded poplins,
, Gilt and plated buttons,
, Black and white laces, and
> edgings,
! Sewing, silk, fcarftwift,
Scotch and coloured
threads,
Tapes, bobbins, pins and
I needles,
A small assortment of
I JEWELLERY:
Confiding of broaches,
Common and elegant gar
, ret in gold lockets,
. Ladies set buckles,
Stock and knee ditto,
Hair pins set with bril
liants,
Steel, silver, mock and real
cornelian watch seals,
:Watch chains,
Gold rings, plain and set,
.Silver thimbles,
Etwee cases, fnuffboxes,
, Common and belt plated
fpmS.
Rogers and Murray,
HAT^ iwpmeG th th? Blenheim, from London,
a large afUrtment f ironmongery, and cur-
Irry ; also a parcel fc : I fens, boot-legs, {boulders,
&e b ? feu puces olßuffia Gil cloth, foine trunks of
mens fine fiv es, and a tew hrxts o, gDfs; all which
they have 'orfde vhohG'e 01 tend!, at their itoo,
No. 178 in Q,e?n Street, l/cme l^eekmsn's,m.
David 1 ilfair,
Ari 217, ^e«n street, corner J Matden-Lane,
Has i»ft imported from London, and is nodu filling tone
by nvbolejWe. a quantity o) excellent fry GOODS;
amony aubicb are the toUo-wng, *
CUperfme cloth and h^mmit.,. cafimers, costings,
° threat, cotton andJdk ho e and mites; I r ijb linens,
denims, prince's fluff, morins, durants, cahmancors,
ferfans,farfate, alamodes, belongs, richfyrcnfnes,
brocades and lutvfrUgs, perftan tofaties, In ha nan
keens, caliicoes. Hinzes and mufans,Jufins, cordurels,
corduroys, tbickjetf, quiltings,.corded'demiues, French,
Dutch and Italian eord, India dimities,jeans andjean
meets, Ruffiafaetings, drabs, huckaback and diaper,
threads, edgings, treaty and lace, mens and months foes,
avemens leather and callimanco floes, butt,joal and
topping, mens jaJbionahle cockedbats and velvet bound,
bandanot, loungees and Barcelona handkerchiefs, mens
and womens gloves, umbrellas, gilt buttons, plated
fboe buckles teas, linseed oil, paints, &c,
"TO BE LET,
And poffiffion given the. firft of December next, or
the fieri of May /following, as may suit the peffon
inclined to rent the fime;
^HE whole fixtures and furniture
= for as compitat, TAVER N as any in the
city, in a good fituationfor bufmefs, and now in full
trade. There is wood riaid in for the winter, and
every article requisite for Tarry ng on the business ip
an exttnfive way. The house has a great (hare of
cuttom, which can be fully made appear to any en
quirer. For farther particulars, apply o H. Gaine,
TO BE SOLD BY
Younghufyand and Harrison,
No. 855 Hanover Square, ver, cheap for cafb or
good bills oj exchange, in frnall packages,
T)LACK, blond and.thread laces, Scotch treads,
" cotton and linen handkerchiefs mock figured fattens,
figured velvets for veftcoats 1 tambouring cotton, and
fencing silk, ^ a frnall parcel of ready made millenary.
Edward aiid Wm. Laight,
Have for sale a general assortment of
Ironmongery and Cutlery,
ALSO bar iron and plough shear moulds, T.
Crowley's German and common ftecl, cart and
w:<;?pn boxes, copper tea kettles, gridirons, long
amt Abort handled frying pans, ffieet iron, a variety
offline and knee chapes, Whitechapel needles, house
and firths bellows; andirons, th vels and tongs;
fi As, an ,-ff ^tmentof pewter ; fupe> fine checks, Bar
celona handkerchiefs, stationary, &c. &c. &c.
CHOICE DRAUGHT
P ORTE R,
Just imported in she fleet, from London,
AND TO BE SOLD BY
EDWARD GOOLD,
No. 849, Hanover-Square,
A LSO belt Enghfh bohea, fufhong and Congo
teas; wax candies in small boxes, Allen's cla
ret in cases, warranted the firft quality- ;cafes of
muffarc!, w. mens (hoes, new fashioned ftuffs, Bath
coatings, very elegant waidcoat shapes, book mutim
handkerchiefs, minionet handkerchiefs, womens India
chiton boft, Irish iinens, colour'd linens, edgings,
Hick and white blend lace, a fait of very rich Brus
sels lace, woik'd'nwflin aprons, silk lerges and silk
moree gowns, both very handsome and a new inven
tion ; mens white and colour'd wordd life, gold
and Giver thread, pacing, crimson fifties with,cfs,
a large assortment of mejis and boys hats, buttons, a
few pieces silks, plain net and v^ry rich grip'd gauzes.
Excellent Poit wipe of the- vintage 78', and Tor
tola turn very high proof, a few flops n-1 a parcel of
faldiers hose, will be fold very reasonable.
, —
Imported in the Heer from England, bv
JOHN GLOVER,
And to be fold at his store No. 4, Fly-Market, wholesale
and retail;
SUPERFINE bread cloths ovitb trimmings fine fill'd
and common coatings fe-ges flannels, bases, tinscys and
embofs'd forges, carpets and carpeting; mens, ycuibs and
boys plain and ribb'd zoorfed bofe; womens, maids and
girls blue ditto ; mens patent worked and mill'd yarn gloves ;
boys ditto ; womens maids and girls silk wurfrd and leather
gloves and mitts ; white buff, drab blue, green and black
hair uhdkoorfted pluses; twill'd and plain corderoys, clouded
velverets and firiped Jikcens; crimen, blue, purple, green,
drab, olive and black velvets and velverets ; plain ftrip'd and
figur'd double folded fluffs; striped and plain camblets, India
bandanoes, pullicat and lungee romals, black and figured silk
handkerchiefs, check'd and printed pocket ditto, fatten peelongs.
modes, farfanets and pefians, plain and firiped luteftrings,
brocades and padufoys, muffins, gauges, cambricks lawns,
mittiners, taffeties, muffs and tippets ermins fable fins fear
let and dark blue snail, silk and worsted cords, black fringes
and trimmings. Italian crape and mourning bandkerebiejs,
callicoes, chintzes, linens, fbeetings; men's, womens and boys
Jhoes; gdllofhes, ribborts, bindings, bats, tammies, durants,
taborets, calamancoes, princes fluffs, ladings fattinets, ruf
fels, womens and girls flays, paper bangings, pins, playing
cards, &c. &c with a neat afirtment of hardware, and
fund r y other articles.
Qfy For LONDON,
^^'gty (To fail next Week)
&Q The Swap HANNAH,
THOMAS WATSON; Master;
} % Prime sailer, and his good accom
modations tor p.dangers ;--- For
Freight or Passage agree with themifter, &r with
MURRAY, SANSOM, and Co.
H'bo have imported in Jeid /tip,
A FRESH mpply of'EHt India and European GOODS,
Amor^ft which, are the following article , viz,
("WEDS iron, plow (hear moulds, windowglafs of all
sizes, Epglbl?.fteel, red and white paint, thin fh^t*
lead. Ihor of various fixes, tinned oil, half powder. Polanc
flat eh. ffour ofmaftard, belt faperfime flour, anchors, fin
plates, irtn cheftsp m-rv, womens, and chifhene shoe ,
mens,, youths, and boys hats; candles, turpentine fog,
long, fhnrt, and middling ?ipe3; nutmeg', filler watches,
split peas;, whiting, Dilworth} fpfilin^ b & k , her port
in hogfoeads, taitiris, alrhids in . the theil, best c*op foa.
leather, brother of various kinds, nails from 4 . WIG'.
Loudon pewur, Ram-deer tai;gu% frades a^d ^s>s#,B,
Alexander Zuntz,
No. 55. Queen-street,
Has imported in tne Lft Beet from England,
and the Blenheim, Captain Gordon, and will
be fold on realonable terms, by whoiefale,
■ for caffi or bills of exchange,
A general affoitment of frelh and fafhionable
Goods, viz.
Q ICH SILKS: Florentine, luteftrings,
£( fatrios, modes, farfnetts, and perbans,
Tiffanies cf all colours,
Patent knits, rich and figured, d'tto mits,
Sih: frags for wailtcoat and breeches,
Ribbons, gauze, barcelona. bandana, fufee,
cotton and printed handkerchiefs,
New rich trimming gauze, and plain ditto.
Silk, cotton, and worked hose.
Thread edging, and Brussels lace, blond do.
Silk day -lace, and union cord, all colours,
Irish linens, and Holland shirting, cambricks.
Corduroys, different colours,
Satinets, checks, striped and blue furni
ture ditto,
Manchester goods,
Martin, fable and squirrel fkia mug's and
tippets,
Oil cloth great coats,
Mens and womens shoes, ^
An assortment of hardware, among which
are a variety of mahogany cases with knives
and forks,
A parcel of neat japanned tea trays,
Jewellery Silver plate, and plated ware,
confiding of caridlefticks, turin ladles, table
and tea spoons, sugar tongs and dishes, cream
pots, fairs, spurs, buckles, &c.
Gold and silver watches, warranted
An elegant new fafhioried time piece..
ALS O,
A few boxes of hyfon and bohea (English
tea) Durham mustard, wash ball and hair
powder.-
TO BE; SOL D,
AN excellent Farm, about three Quarters of a
Mile from Newtown Landing, on which there
are a neat frnall House, and good barn, also two
large Gardens in complete Face,, two Orchards,
and some young Fruit Trees &>f the belt K^d; it
contains about one Hundred Acres, including
twenty/ or upwards of fine thriving Wood, ail
about eight of Salt Meadow; Alio th be 'fbld,
either together or fepefafe, two huge, elegant, and
commodious Dwelling Houfes,in a gentetl Part of
the Ci:y. Puff slim to be given en the fi ft day gs
May next, except of the Lat d, which the Purchaser
may begin ioitnp:ove immediately.~
Prop- Cis will-be received,by H errifon and Auch
mwy, alter! its at Law, at .their Office, No, .22,
Maiden Lane, or by John Kelly, Notary-Public,
11 „ivr Squ^e.
Just inporled,
AND 1 C) BE SOLD,
By STEPHEN SANDS,
W ATC H - MAKER,
No. 189, ^UEEN-S^REET, ,
A NEAT adornment of silver, tortoise &11,
nurft Ikin, and chagrin case silver watches, a
variety tilver, steel, and gilt watch chain's, keys,
hooks, &c. falhionable silver ffioe buckles, various
forts of let {hue, kuee, and itock buckles ; broaches
and hair pins, elegant tortoile shell etwee, fuelling
bottle, and tooth pick cases, fiikigren thimbles,
fmelhng bottle and tooth pick cases, and yard mea
fuies; garnet, and pearl, lockets, broaches, add fliitt
pins, plain gold lockets, britches, buttons, and
ear rings,, tingle and double heart, garnet, and
hoop finger rings, pearl dock and ±n<e 'buckles,
broaches, ileeve buttons, anu hat pins ; silver calls,
correl'and bells, table, and tea spoons, tea tongs,
kt^e and tock buckles, broaches, Ileeve buttons,
cork screws, and shoe clasps, silk and hair watch
braids, and cane firings ;.4.variety of leals let in
gold, silver and gilt frames, plain and fluted pencil
cries, tortoise dull enamel'u leather, paper, and
japanned fiiuff boxes, gr^t affrtment of locket
Ileeve buttons, gilt and xnaiuel'd do. pen knives,
and fciffers, shoe and kuee chapes, plated shoe, knee,
an,d Itock buckles; gold scales and weights, knives
and forks, various forts, ivory and two foot rules,
Heel hat pins, japanned ink stands, ftecl sword hooks,
silver thimbles, black, and morocco pocket books,
watch springs, giaffes, pendants', springs and but
tons, &c. with sundry other articles too tedious to
enumerate, all of which he will dispose of on the
molt reasonable teims for CASH. N. B. A few
German clocks to be fold cheap.
—7 AN IS a place to take care of
VV Lying-in-Women, or that of a house
keeper, a woman who can be well recommended.
For farther particulars, apply ar No. 15, Rutgers's
ttreet, at the house of Mathias Kelly, houlfe cat penter.
—WL^ON,
^^tf^^^> (With or without convoy)
The SHIP
l «Wfef@ Earl of Dunmore,
David. Murray, Master;
<OR height or.palfage, apply to Murray, Sana
p fem, and Co. or .the matte, on board at Mur
tax's whaif, or it the Coffee, House.
fr,i For. LIVERPOOL,
AM^l^ Bri B eagle,
I^'^us Bevington, Master;
T Y^G at Beachy's Wharf.
' Jfy p Freighter Passage, apply
to the Miller, 01 Geqrge Grundy, and Co.
N 62Q" T ftp.
CHARLES GEDDES,
WATCH MAKER,
[ VAS jut! imposed in the fle. 1 from England, a
I I very age ,n^ co;\ le^ assortment of war
ranted ,y.c>es, c Tilling T /old horizontal, plain
gob,.cap/id ~nd j.vrile ? s chafed ditto, and
Ifop .vatc.es; fdv a .pyed andfrwelled ,
Wrtii ur-tvai- ,nr as and tor
rofc ffio 'Ari hi . - .;.Thikers,&c. to be
oiU very 1 ~ at hisTh p, No.
;?fc >Uco ? .• , 4 . ~:
.* 3, F. ... - ... Wolf desks.
Hod^zard and Graham,
Have iraported in the Fleet from London, and are
opening at their Store, No. 853, Hanover-Squatty
a general Assortment of
PIECE GOODS,
Which they will fell very reasonable for CASH;
OUperfipe {carlet, blue and fashionable coloured
lb b;oad cloths; an elegant assortment of iute-
Erings, tob'mes and.br ocades, with trimmings,
fartins, modes, ribbons, gaufes, G k and thread
laces, florentine-s, Princels fluff, livens, &c. a few
boxes oenafpfhionable hats, and some well Sorted
hardware. Also double .and tingle gloucefter cheese,
Burton lie and pouer, bohea, foulhong, and hyfon
teas, muPa-tf,, taiShs, currants, &c. Pert wine of
a pariicuiai quality, in pipes and hogsheads, gin
and biddy, n bursand Kegs, &c.
To BE SOLD,
Together or separately,
A Good new brick dwelling-house, three story and 4
.fl half high, elegantly finished, wiffi a copper 1
criteria in the yard, which is inclofed with a board fen^
on the fouherly fide of Water-drect, neac the Coffees
House, in a most excellent fraud for business. Aia ge
store house and yard in the rear thereof, also inclofed with
a board fence, contigupps^o the deck or Eaft-iiyer, A
convenient dwelling-house two story and a half high, on
the northerly fid%of the fak.Water ftrect, in very good
repair, situated very advantageously for the grocery or
any other business. Possession of the whole will be deli
vered to the purchaser or purchasers thereof, on the firft
of M&y next. Proposals will be received by John Kelly,
notary public, -No. 843, Hanover-Square, New-York.
Who has an exceeding good store and part of a dwelling
houfe, in Hanover-Square, to LET.:
BE SOLD,
AN exceeding well finished new distillery, and
mill house, two stills superior to any made
here, being composed of copper of ^peculiar quality,
tempered and prepared on purpose ; one of them of
's°o gallons, and the ether of 500 ; together with
a cittern, and all ufeful and necessary utensils for car
rying on the diUiller, bufi el's completely. A roomy
new dwelling-heufe, two story and an half high,
with a spacious store under the whole, and a back
house aad large yard well inclofed with a board fence
adjoining thereto ; situate contiguous to the east river,
in Watcr-ftteet near Peek -flip, in the Montgomery-
Ward of the City of New-York. Possession of the
whole will be immediately given to the purchaser
thereof. Propofols will be received by John Kelly,
Notary Public, No. 843, Han over-Square, New-
York.
By Permission of the Commandant.
Scheme of a LOTTERY,
For the Purpifcofprocuring an additional Number of
FIRE BUCKETS,
-'. For the Use of the CITY.
2}Friie& of 1000 Dollars, is 2000
4 clo;x . 509. 2000
''fO'dp.' 200 ' 2000
20 do)ICO 2000
50 doty§o 2500
181 do, 20 3620
1235 do.' S 9880
1502 Prizes,
449% Blanks.
6000 Tickets at Four Dollars are, 24,000 Dollars,
Subject to a Deduction of 15 per Cent.
Depending on the Liberality of those who vrilh to
promote the common Good, as well as to secure
their own private Inteieft, a large Number of
BUCKETS are already contra&ed for, and will
soon be compleat<& As the Safety of every Indi-.
yiduaiis, in this Measure blended with public
Utility, it is not doubed but the fame laudable
Spirit which on many former Occasions has readily
exerted itfelf, will again ttep forth for the fpecdy
Accomplishment of to necessary a Purpose.
* # * Tickets to bebad at the usual Places.
Paper Hangings,
A NEAT ASSORTMENT,
IMPORTED AND SOLD BY
THOMAS BARROW,
In Broad-street, near the Main-Guard ;
ALSO a great variety of drawing books and
designs for ypung pra&itioners, neat books of
landihapes, flowers, birds, and animals; flowers
finely coloured ; elegant circular prints of boys, in
burnish'd gold and black frames ; small oval and
circular frames, in ditto, for drawings and prints ;
The Copper-Plate Magazine,
In single Numbers;
Virtuofi's Museum, ditto, or in setts;
GARRICK, with Shakespeare's bust ;
Large Paper for Drawing,
Red and black chalks, Swiss crayons, very fine,
Black and red pencils, of different colours,
Steel port crayons, Carmine, Prussian blue,
Fine drop lake, Ultramarine blue,
Neat mahogany boxes containing colours prepared,
pencils, ivory pallet, &c. &c.
Transparent colours for maps and plans,
Best camel hair pencils,
Ditto for miniature painting,
Large and small common brushes; copal oil,
White hard, japan and turpentine varnishes,
LINSEED OIL and Painters Colours,
WHITE LAMP OIL,
Gold and Silver LEAF.
London crown glass for pictures, of the following
sizes, 13 by 19, 141-2 by 21, j 6 by 22, 17 by 2;,
and ts hy u.
Just feublfted, and io be fold by
HUGH GAIN E,
DISCOURSES
ON
VARIOUS SUBJECTS,
By JACOB DU CH E, A. M,
Rector of C^rift-Church and St, Peter's, in
Phi.ladelfhia;
Apd"family of Clare-Hall, ^mbiid^e.