The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1782-08-27 00:00:00, page 3

BOSTO N, Augmft IK
Yesterday another cartel arrived at Marblehead, from
Plymouth, in Rugland, with American prisoners ; 'cis said
she failed from thence the begirung of July, and brings ad
vice rate the French, Spanisa and Dutch fleets, amounting
co 46 fail of the line, had formed ajinthua and were cruiz
ing in the British channel, where they fell in with and cap
cured u out of a fleet of 26 fail, bound to Quebec, four on
ly cleaned. —That the Bruishfleec under Lord Howe, being
much inferior co the combined fleet, was obliged to keep
snug in port.
The brig Swan, Cape. Goodhue, on the 20th uft. off the isle
of Pines, spoke with the ship Count de Graffe, Cape. Gifford,
and the brig Schuylkill, Capt. Machewman; both of Phila
delphia, out 17 days, on a cruize, all well, but taken no
thing,
Yesterday a public Dinner was given to His Excel
lencythe Count Vadreuil, and the other officers of the fleet
H ARTFORD, August 27.,
A London paper of the 20th of May, it is said,
contains a fpeecn of Mr. Fox, in which he de
clares in the House of Commons, "That four
such victories as that obtained by the British o
ver the French fleet, in the Weft-Indies, would
not compensate for the great power which pre
ponderated against them by tne union of Hol
land and America." Another paper of the fame
month, has the following paragraph. " Admi
ral Pigot lately appointed to fuperceed the brave
Rodney, had retired to a farm, and has not had
his foot on ship-board for this twenty years pad."
The Magnifique of 74 guns, one 0, thefquadron
under the command of Admiral Vaudreuil, is If
on Lovel's Ifand, in Boson harbour.
At a meeting of the Governor and Council of Safety of the
State of Connecticut, holden at Lebanon, the 23 Day of
. August, A. D. 1782.
WHEREAS the form and order of Arrangement of the'
Lift in Page 602 in the Law Book, by raiftke doth|
not contain all the Eftaterateable by Law, anaco be contain-|
ed in the fame, wherefore to prevent mist .kes-- Resolved,
That information be and is hereby given to all Lifters, and 0-1
ther Inhabitants of this State, thatDwelling^Honfes are to be'
inferred in the Lift, agreeable to the Law in Page §4B,and all
Che ocher Arfefsmencs mentionedin Pages for and 672, are
co be likewise put into the Lifts, andexhibited to the Assem
bly, according to the direction therein given. And the fe
ral printers of News-Papers in this State are desired to
print the foregoing for two successive Wecte after receiving
the fame.
Extract from the minutes,
(Copy) Test. Wm. WILLIAMS, Clerk,
At a Meeting ofthe Inhabitants of the town of HADDAM,
legally aflcmbled on the Bth day of Augult, 1782, to come
into some vigorous measures for fuppeeffing the Illicit
Trade, so prevalent at this time, and for (upporting the
executive authority in the execution of thole laws made
for that purpose.
X " XYZ' w i" '° °" r ut most detea and bring to justice
all who have been or may be in any wife con
cerned in this pernicious traffic, and use every lawful means
to prevent it.
2d. To which end we will to the utmost of our power and
influence strengthen the hands of all officers, civil and mili
tary, in the discharge of their duty, and support the full and
vigorous execution of the laws of this State.
3d. We will give every assistance to those that that are
vested with authority, to restrain and punish all suspicious
persons travelling without proper passes, or carrying British
goods or other property made seizable by law.
4. We will avoid as far as poffi de, all intercourse, com
munication and dealing with such as have been or may be
concerned in trading with the enemy, or who have been or
may be justly fufpe&ed of being so concerned.
sth, We will give every support and a ffiftance in our
power to those that shall exert themfclves to detect and
Bring to justice persons concerned either direAly or indi
reaiy in trading with the enemy, and treat as mean, falie
and designing, every insinuation that such endeavours are
in the least degree inconsistent with the hpnor of good in
habitants of these United States, or that they are not be
coming and praise-worthy.
6. In the prosecution ofchefe object, we will endeavour
to conform to the laws ofthe State, being determined that
we will not resort to force, unless the circumstances of the
case make it necerfary.
The question being put whether this town do approve of
the foregoing propofols, it paff:d in the affirmative.
Voted, That the foregoing resolutions be published in
the public Prints.
A true copy of Record, examined, by
NEH. BRAINA RD, Town-Clerk.
°}u/l Publybed, and now Selling,
By Nathaniel, patten,
A little North of the State House, Hartford,
Some Deductions from the System pro
mulgated in the Page of (
Divine Revelation,
Ranged in the Order and Form of a Catechism^
Intended as an Assistant co the Christian Parent er Teacher.
. But now the Righreoufnefs of God without the Law is ma"
nifeft, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets.
Even the Rigbteoufnefs of Gpd which is by Faith of Jesus
Christ unto all, and upon all them tint believe : so there is
no difference. Rota. in. 21,
N. B. Cish given for Calves Pates and Cotton and Linen
Rags at said Stop, and at chop ipet Mil! in Springfields
To beSOL D, at VENDUE, at Capt. Ashbel Burnham's
Store at Middletown, on Weduefday the 4th of September
next, at three o'clock afternoon :
A Number of pare worn Briggs Sails, a quantity white
pine Boards, some old Rigging and Blocks, with a
number of ocher articles. Also, co be fold acthe fame time
and place, die HULL of a Brig, English built, 180 cons bu
chen, about two years old, her lower Mast Standing, two
Anchors, a Boat and some Cable. The conditions al sale
to be known at time of Sale.
Hartford, August 26, 1,82. t
— s A L B,
At T. L EAVI T T, and Co's. Store
InSUFFIBLD,
BLUE, black, brown, olive, crimson and scarlet Broad
cloths, Coatings, blue, brown white a"d fcarlec Shal
loons, pink, blue, brown; purple, olive and black Durants,
Callimancees, green and pink Moreen's, Corduroys, Cotton,
Velvet, Corded Fustian, brown and white Jeans, Dutch
Cord, Co con Drabb, black Prunella, Spotted and green
Plush, pink and buff Nankeens, Duroys, Silk Crape, Do.
Poplin, Mecklingbu gs, Callicoes and Chintzes, fine and
coarse white Linens, Sheering, Britannia's, brown Linen,
Shirking and Apron checkt Linen, Cotton Chelais Silk Quilt
ing. pitk Luteftring, wide and narrow Sattins, India Taffa
ty's, Modes, figur'd and plain black and white Gauzes, Do.
Handkerchiefs figur'd and Stamp'd, Cambrics and Lawns,
Do. Aprons, white Diab, Do. Dowlas, Camblet and Cam
bleteehs, Striped cotton gown Patterns, Woffled Furniture,
Men's rib'd and plain cotton and thread Hose. Worsted Do.
white and black Silk Do Women's Cotton Do. black Silk
M ; tts, Men's Lambskin Gloves, Bandana Pullicat and Bar
celona colour'd and black Handkerchiefs, figur'd plain and
black Ribbons, black and white Silk Laces, Dutch Do. Sew
ing Silk, Twist and Mohair, coarfc and fine Thread, Quality
and Shoe Binding, ,Gartering Tapes, Buckram, Callimanco
Shoes, a variety coat and vest metal Buttons, Knives and
Forks, Penknives, Cuttoes, Razors, Shoe and Knee Buckles,
Sieve Buttons, 4, 4 and half and ,b. Pins, Tea Spoons, Cap
Wire, Wool and Cotton Cards, Temple Spe& teles, Buckle
Biushes, Awls and Ticks, Pewtei Platters, Plates, Cups, Ba
fons and Porringers, Bibles, Spelling Books, Primers, Wri
ting P per, Cotton Wool,Knitting Pins, Hollow Ware, Tea,
Chocolate, Cuff e, Nutmegs, Railins, Shot, Pipes, Crown
So p, German Steel, Liver Oil Weft-India and New-Eng
land Rum, Coperas and Alom, Bd. Nails, Crockery and
Glass Ware, &c. &c.
N. B The principal part of the above articles were im
posed in the lalt Ship, from France and Holland, and will
be Sold as chea p #s the times will admit.
August 21 1782
JOHN WATSO N,
At his Store in Eafl-Windfor, has for Sale,
BEST black Sactin and p-long ; black, white and crim
son Mode ; orange and olive coloured Lutestring, black
and white Gauzes ; Gauze Handkerchiefs, Milliner; Cal
licoes and Chintzes ; Britannia and Irish Linens ; Ruflia
Sheeting; Cambricks; India, Bandano, Pullicat, Romal
and Barcelona Handkerchiefs; Linen Do. Black silk Lace
and Edging ; black Snail Lace ; black Feathers ; blue, crim
son, chocolate coloured, green and light blue Broad and
Forest Cloths, Ratteen; Velvet; Corduroys; Buckram;
red and white and blue and white yard wide Poplin ; black
Callimanco ; black Sattinet; black Drawboy ; Camblet-fr
Tammy ; Shalloon and Barants; Men's Worsted Hose;
Women's best Callimanco Shoes; Ribbons; Fans, Tapes,
Capwire, T ft;, Gartering, Quality ank Shoe Binding, Silk
and Hair Twist, Sewing Silk, Holland and Cambric Thread,
Silver and silver plated Shoe Buckles, Block Tin, Copper
and Brass Do. Plated Knee Buckles, Silver Stock Buckles,
Sieve Buttons, Spangle, Gilt and Metal Buttons, Crooked
Combs, common horn and ivory Do. Pins, Thimbles, Snuff,
Sugar Bowls, Sieves, Watch Crystals, Writing Paper, Wa
fers, Wool Cards, Gun Powder, curious and entertaining
Books, Primers and Spelling Books, Knives and Forks,
Cutto and Penknives. Pewter quart and pint Potts, Dishes
and Plates, Pint and Quart Bafons and Pintporringers, Cho
colate, Tea, Raisins, Loaf and Brown Sugars, exccllenc Porc
and Madeira Wines, by the Pipe, Quarter Cask or Gallon,
old Jamaica and common Weft-India Rum, New-England
Do. Rock Salt by the hogshead or single Bushel, one Sets
of Smolletts History of England with the continuation, 12
Vol. A good Hadley's Quadrant, and sundry other articles'
N. B. The price will be calculated to please the purchaser.
ALL persons indebted to the fubferiber, either by Book or
Note, are requested to make speedy payment. Those
who negleCt will be called on at November Court.
DAVIDBUL L.
Hartford, August 26, 1782.
WE the fubferibers being appointed Commiffoners by
the Hon. Court of Probate for the diftrift of Hart
ford, to receive and examine the claims ofthe creditors to
the estate of Samuel Coy, late of Windsor, deceased repre
sented insolvent. And likewise to receive and examine the
claims ofthe creditors to the est ire of Sarah Coy, late of
Wiridfor, deceas'd, reprefentedinfolvent ; hereby give no
tice chat we shall attend on the business of our appointment
at the dwelling house of Samuel W. Allyn, innholder in
Windsor, on the last Monday of September, and the firft
Monday of Odober next, from one o'clock till seven on each
offaid deys. EBENEZER F. BISSEL,
JOSIAH BISSELL.
Windsor, August 23, I^B2.
THE Collectors of the State Tux of Two Pence on the
pound, granted in May last, on the Lift 1781, and pay
able the firft of September, 1782, will take notice. That the
Twentieth part of said Tax is not abated.
Treafurv-Office, August 23, 1782.
*/ The federal Printers in this State are desired to insert
the above.
COME into the inclofure of the fubicrihcr about the sth
of June lift, a dark red and white HEIFER, one year
old, moftty white, no mark. The owner is desired to come
and prove his property, pa, charges and take her away.
ELI BUSH.
B held, August 12, 1782,
STEPHEN AUSTIN,
Q EQUBSTS those who have any demands on bim, to caN
and receive payment; a so, defies all persons indebt
ed to him, or to S. Austin, and Co. to make immediate
payment, as he wishes not to be under the difagrccaole ne
ceffiry of leaving their accounts in the hands of an Attorney
to fettle ; but those that remain unsettled at the expiation
of four weeks from this dace, may expert to be called on in
that way.
A likely Negro 80, about 14 years old is wanted, for
which Cash will be given. Enquire of
S. AUSTIN.
WHO HAS FOR SALE,
All his Houfhold Furniture,
Among which are,
Tables, Chairs, Desk, Che fts with Draws,
Looking Glasses, &c. &c.
T~O B E SO L D,'
By Joseph Hart, and Co'y.
WEST-fodia Rum, per Hog;6ead,
Best white & brown Lvannah Sugar) per Box cwt.
Do. Porto Prince, Do. j or Barrel.
Country Sale, per Cask.
White Lead, ) per Cask of
Black Pepper, ) (miller quantity.
Nutmegs, per Ib.
Knives and Forks, per Gross or Dox,
Penk ives and Cuttoes, per Dox.
An Alfortmenc of imported Writing Paper, perßeam.
Black and white striped and fpocted (prize) Suk Gauze, pec
piece.
A few pieces good white Linen.
With many other articles fuitaWe for the season, on the
most reasonable terms for Cash, Bills oftxchange on France
or good Flour. Enquire at Capt. William Bull's.
Hartford, fluguft 24 1782.
Choice irelh lamarinds and
Raisins, by the hundred or single pound,
TO BE SO L D,
By SOLOMON SMITH,
HARTFORD
PUBLIC A UCfl 6
On Thurfda, the 2,th Instant, will be fold at Capt. Dari^
Mumford's Wharf,
1 he beautiful, fall-failing Brigantine
GREYHOUND,
Philadelphia built, burthen about 120 Tons,
almolt new; ALSO,
A few Hogsheads Virginia Tobacco, 4
and 6 pound Cannon, &:. &c.
New^London, August ax, 1782.
Pay-r«ulc Office, Augult 24, 1782.
THE Officers and Swithers of cue Connecticut Line in the
Continental Army, arc hereby notified, that securities
are prepared by the Treasurer, and that by replying at this
Office with proper certificates after the tiift of September
next, oiders will be given for their balances for femce in
1780 and 1781. Thole perlons who are now in service, must
produce lepardte certificates from the commanding officers
ofthe regiments to which they belong for each y^i, 4 nd
those who do not apply in person, mult fend an ord© abett
ed by the commanding officer. Those who arc di chag J,
mud produce a certificate from two of the Scl,a Men of the
town to which they ociong, and their orders malt be atteft
cd by a Justice of the P .ce. The legal representatives of
any that have deceased must produce a certificate of their
appointment from some Court of Probate, in addition to
those above-mentioned. No balances will be given tothofe
who have accounts open in this office, until they make a
fettiemeut.
ELEAZER WALES,
fenn WADSWORTH, /
WILLIAM MOSELEY >6
OLIVER WoLCorr,j'un.
The several Printers in this State aic requHt d to in
sert the above.
STATE of CONNECTICUT, ff
- • L ltC hfi~ld Count,, AugUl f 22, I 7 BZ.
TjUBLIC Notice is hereby given to all concerned, Tout a
X Libel is filed before the Hon. Oliver Wolcott Esq
Judge of the Maricime Court lor Litchfield county,bv^'.fe oh
Thomas of Litchfield, in said county, against a quantity ft
• ~^1 d . ° , r ^°° ds " d merchandize, found and seized
in said Litchfield the i,th of infant August and appraised
at more than Thirty Pounds Lawful Money, said to be ill< t
gaily imparted from New-York, or fame oche # place unde#
^ he °^"°^ '° C ^^^ which ^ libellant fays are for
w'..°f State Por che c ^ ofche justice
ofiaid feirure a Maraurne court will be held at the Court
Houle in Litchfield,^ the fourth Friday of September next.
When and where all persons concerned may appear, and
shew reason, why said Goods should no c be condemned.
By order of die Judge,
_ ISAAC BALDWIN, Reg'r.
WE the fubferibers being appointed Co mm issi oners b J
tac Hon. Court of Probate for the diftria of Sharon
receive and examine the claims of the creditors to the*
efface of David Goodrich, jun. late of said Sharon, deceas'd
reprclentcd insolvent; do hereby give notice that we shall
attended oufinefs at the house of Dr. Ashur Shepard, inn
holder in said Sharon, on the firft, second, third and fourth
Wednesdays of O&ober next, from one to fix o'clock P M
No accounts will be allowed unless properly attested.
DANIEL GRISWOLD.
A a Paul smith,
Sharon, August 14, 1782.
Law's Collection of Music,
To be Sold at the Printing-Office.