The Republican ledger — Portsmouth, N.H., 1801-05-05 00:00:00, page 3

Hair Dreffir, from Massachusetts,
' BEGS leave to inform the public in gen
eral, that he has arrived in this town, and
proposes to carry on the business of*
Hair Dressing, Shaving, &c. 1
in all the different branches of the art.—He
& taken a thopin Daniel-street, between
of the Golden-Pitcher and the Lamb
he will be happy to wait on all
who myfleife to call on him/ and the
finalteft favors will always be acknowledg
ed with gratitude.
Ninth. At Fort Independence, Boston Har
bor, at Salem, at Marblehead, at Portland, at
Porttath, at Bennington, and at any place or
places where troops are or may be ftationeJ,march
ed or recruited, within the states of Massachusetts,
New-Hampshire and Vermont.
A RATION is to consist of eighteen ounces of
tread or flour, or when neither can be obtained,
of one quart of rice, or one and a half pound of
fifted or bolted Indian meal, one pound and a
quarter of frelh beef, or one pound of salted beef,
or three quarters of a pound of salted pork ;. and
when frem meat is issued, salt at the rate of two
quarts for every hundred rations ; foa^M the rate
of four pounds, and candles at the rate o, a pound
and a half for every hundred rations—The pro
pnfals will extend to the supply of rum, whifkev,
or other ardent spirits, at the rate of half a gill
per ration, and vinegar at the rate of two quarts
for every hundred rations. The price of the fev
cral component parts of the ration, as well as of
substitutes and alternatives, must be fpecitied.
The rations are to be furniffied in such quanti
ties as that there Shall be at all times, during the
term of the proposed contrasts, be Sufficient for
the coufumption of the troops at Micbilimackitfac,
Detroit, Niagara, and Ofwego, for fix months id
evince, and at each of the other posts on the
Weliern waters for at least three months in ad
vance, of good apd wholesome provisions, if the
fame mail be required. It is also to be permitted
to all and every of the commandants of fortified
places, or of posts, to call for at seasons when the
fame can be transported, or at any time in the case
of urgency, such flipplies of like provisions in ad
vance, as in the discretion of the commandant
hull be deemed proper. It is to be understood
that the contractor is to be at the expense and
rifle of issuing the Tupplies to the troops, and that
all losses (attained by the depredations of an ene
my, or by the means of th^ troops of the United
Stares, shall be paid for by the United States, at
the price of the article captured or destroyed, on
the depositions of two or more persons of credita
ble characters, and the certificate of a commission
ed officer, ascertaining the circumstances of the
loss, and the amount of the articled for which com
pensation shall be claimed.
The privilege is to be understood to be referred
to the United States of requiring that none of the
Supplies which may be furnifhed under any of the
proposed contrasts, shall be issued until the ftp
plies which have been, or may be furnished under
contrasts now in force, have been consumed, and
that a supply in advance may be always required
at any of the fixed posts of rhe sea board or Indian
frontiers, not exceeding three months.
HENRY DEARBORN,
1 Secretary of War.
War Departments
April 20th, 1801.
Notice is hereby given,
THAT separate PROPOSALS
will be received at the office of the Secretary for
the Department of War until the expiration of
the goth day of June next ensuing, for the Tuppiy
ofad RATIONS, which may be required for the
life of the United States, from the firft day of Oc
tober, 1801, until the thirtieth day of September,
1802, both days inclusive, at the follow ing places,
,iz.'
Fourth. At Point Petre ; at Fort Greene ;at
Fort Wilkinson ; at Fort Pinckney ; at Fort John
son ; at Fort Moultrie in Charleston harbor ; at
Fort Johnson, Cape ^ar, and at any place or pla
ces where troops are or may be Rationed, march
ed or recruited within the Rates of Georgia, South
Carolina, and North Carolina.
Fifth. At Fort Norfolk ; at Harper's Ferry;
at Fort M'Henry ; at the City of Walhiogtoo and
at any place or places where troops are or may be
Rationed, marched or recruited within the Rates
of Virginia and Maryland.
Sixth. At Wilmington ; at Fortt Mifflin ; at
the Laboratory near Philadelphia, and at any place
or places where troops are or may b^ft^tiohed,
marched or recruited within the fates of Dela
ware and Penufylvania, excepting Pittsburg, Fort
Franklin, Le Boeuf, and Prefquille, in the Rate of
Pennfyvania.
Seventh. At Trenton ;at Fort Jay ;at Weft
Point, and at any place or places where troops
are or may be Rationed, marched or recruited
within the Rates of New-Jersey, and New-York,
excepting Ofwego and Niagara in the Rate of
New-York.
. Eighth. At Newport ; at New-London, and
at any place or places where troops are or may
be Rationed, marched or recruited within the
Rates of Rbode-Ifland and Conne&icut.
First. At Pittfbnrg ; at Fort' Franklin ; at
Le Boeuf, at Prefquifle ; ar Niagara ; at Ofwe
go ; at Detroit ; ar Fort Wayne; at Michilli
mackinac ; at the Falls of St. Mary's ; and at the
Grand Portage on Lake Superior.
Second. At Forts Washington, Vincennes,
and Maflac ; at the Cantonment near the mouth
of the Ohio, and at any post or place on the east
tide of the Miffillippi River, between the mouths
of the Ohio and Illinois Rivers : and at any place
or places where troops are or may be ftatidned,
marched or recruited within the itate of Kentuc
ky.
Third. At Knoxville, Tellico, South Weft
Point, and any place or places where troops are
or may be Rationed, marcted or recruited within
the date of Tennessee ; at sear Creek on the Ten
neflee River, and at any place in the Chickasaw
or Chocktaw country between Bear Creek and
Natchez ; at the Chickasaw Bluffs ; at Natchez;
at Fort Adams and its dependencies, and thence
10 the Mobile River.
Separate PROPOSALS will also be received as
aforefaid for the supply of all rations which may
be required for the use of the United States from
the ill day of January, 180a, until the 31st day
of December in the fame year, both days inclusive
within the several Rates herein after mentioned,
viz. 6 '
S. SPRAGUE,
JUST LANDING
Andforfa/e an Rindge's wharf, far?
of the Cargo of the Ship Horenzo, viz, f !
50 Leagers Cape Wine.
6 do. Arrack.-
Refpeafully informs his friends and custom-
Fashionable Waistcoating ; ftrip'd
clouded and plain Nankinets, Olive twill'd
do. twill'd silk (tripe do ; Jeans ; Fustians ;
Durells ; cotton Caffimeres ; Tbickfets ;
Corduroys ; Queens Cord ; Velvets. 1
A large assortment of
Callicoes and Chintzes ; Copper
plates ; Patch-furniture ; Muslin Chintzes ;
Ginghams ; ftrip'd and flowered Muflinets ;
Dimities.
Black Muffins ; book & jackonet
Mullins ; lappet, fprig'd & Cambrick Mus
lins ; Muslin Handkerchiefs and Shawls ;
Mens Tambored Neckerchiefs.
A large assortment of
7-8 Colerain Irish Linens cheap ;
Linen and Cotton Cambricks ; Doulas ;
brown Hollands.
Camels hair Shawls with netting
and fringe, some with Satin stripe borders ;
black silk, muslin, chintz & purple Shawls ;
pocket Handkerchiefs.
Men's plain & rib'd white Cot
ton Hose, twill'd silk and cotton do. twill'd
cotton do. random and vandyke do. black
arid white gauze do. worsted, silk and wors
ted, and cotton & worsted do. brown thread
do. black silk and black worsted do. youths'
worsted and random cotton do. ladies' white
cotton do.
Which he will fell by wholesale and retail,
on the best tern* for cash or short approved
credit.
ers, that be has imported in the Galefl,
from London, and has now open and
ready for sale, a large and
general assortment of
SPRING & SUMMER
The assortment consists of
Best London fuperfine and
middling Broad Cloths and Caffimeres of
the most fashionable colors and mixtures.
Strip'd and plain, black & color
ed wide Calamancoes ; Ruffels ; Shal
loons ;'Durants ; Tammies ; Florentines.
A large assortment of'
Men's beaver and other Hats.
An extenfae assortment of
India. Cottons, some very fine ;
Bandanas ; India Calicoes ; Ninkins, forne
of the wide and long fort.
Red morocco Pocket Books ; Ivo
ry Combs; cotton and silk Braces; fafh
ionable steel, gilt, pearl, matthewman coat
and rest Buttons ; button Moulds ; Sewing
Silks ; Twists ; coloured and white Threads
per pound ; Tapes ; Bobbins ; Pins ; Nee
dles,&c. ::
- Black and fancy Fans; Parrafols
and Umbrellas.
A great variety of
Plain, changeable and ftrip'd Ital
ian Silks ; ftrip'd silks for coats; Modes ;
black silk Velvet ; Men's ftrip'd and plain
Satin ; black gauze ; Italian Crape; Rib
bons; Gallooms ; black Laces ; Edgings,
&c.'
Men's white filk,drab silk, brown
cotton,"brown thread, bever and Venetian
Gloves (ladies' long black silk Gloves.
A large assortment of
English, India and Florence Luf
trings.
1000 Ox Hides, h
15 Chests Souchong Tea.
16,000 Morocco Skins. /^
A quantity Camwood. ; ?'/
-likewise—
The above Ship; if applied for soon
—burthen 201 tons, four years old, and ty
be put to sea with very trifling expence.
Portsmouth, April 2p, i3oi.
A handsome assortment of
Paper Hangings and Borders.
quality. -;'
8 Chests Bohea do.
4 chests Cassia of a superior quality
and 300 pieces Nankins—being
a consignment will be fold low, '
Portsmouth, May 4, 1801. '
5 chests HYSON TEA, best
NEW GOODS.
JAMES RUNDLET,
GOODS,
GOODS,
Which are now open for sale, by wholesale and
retail at his flare in Market-street,
•PPofee Spring-Hill,
—AMONG WHICH ARE—
A few pieces of the very firft qual
ity London best fuperfine Broad Cloths, and
Caffimeres of the most fafhionable colors ;
Ladies' habit Clothe; fancy Waistcoating ;
;Ginghams and Chintzes ; 4-4 & 6-4 book,
jaconet and cambrick, plain and fprig'd
Mullins, Chintz ditto ; cambrick netted &
silk Shawls, purple and chintz ditto ; Muf
linets and Dimities ; clouded, twill'd and.
silk Nankinets ; Fustians ; white and co
lor'd Jeans ^ linen and cotton Handker
chiefs of all kinds, silk ditto ; rich, plain
and ftrip'd black Satins ; Pelong Satins all
colors ; Luftrings ; Sarfnets and Persians ;
black Mode, some very rich ; white Laces
and Edgings, black patent ditto, and Veil
ing ; black arid white Veils ; a few elegant
black lace Cloaks ; white, blue, green, pur
ple, yellow, pink, scarlet and black Italian
Crapes.
Ribbons of all kinds ; black and
white Gown Trimming, both silk and cot
ton ; Fancy feathers and Flowers ; Fans
of all descriptions; Parrafols and Umbrel
las ; -Ladies', gentlemen's and boys' fafh
ionable beaver Hats ; Hosiery; white and
color'd, plain and network cotton Gloves
and Mitts ; Irish Linens ; Checks ; Sew
ing Silk and Twist ; Threads ; Gallooms ;
quality and shoe Binding, and Thread Lead
ets for Boot Straps ; white and color'd bed
Fringe, with Lace, Cord and Tassels to
match ; 10-4, 11-4 & i2-4cotton Counter
panes ; a few very handsome 12-4 Mar
seilles Quilting, do. Tammies, Durants,
Calamancoes, and all kind of fluff Goods ;
Buttons of the newest fafhioh. And by
the firft arrivals,
A quantity of excellent
7 POLLOCK FISH,
FOR SALE BY
Elisha Whidden,
At his fare near Portsmouth Pier. May 4.
BENJAMIN BRIERLEY,
NOW-LANDING,
Andfor Sale by
CLEMENT JACKSON,
No. 4, Portsmouth Pier,
60 Hhds. firft quality Trinidad
SUGARS.
QIREWISE—FOR SALE,
1000 bushels excellent Virginia
CORN. CORDAGE, &c.
Portsmouth, May forgot.
WHEREAS sundry of the inhabitants
of this townbave exerted themselves
in adorning many of the Greets and public
walks with beautiful rows of trees, which
wjll be of great advantage to all persons
passing by them, jf they are permitted to
(land without being broken or injured, and
riotwithftandirig a former advertisement for
detecting those persons that have diabolical
ly broken arid destroyed many of said trees,
and have lately repeated the insult in several
of our streets, which every good citizen will
esteem a public injury.
Therefore the Selectmen hereby offer the
above reward of Two Hundred Dollars, to
any person or persons that will give evidence
Sufficient to convi& any person (idiots or
dtftraaed persons excepted) that have or shall
be fa audacious as, wilfully to break or in
-Ijure any of the aforefaid trees, or any trees
'that may be set in other streets in this town ;
•as the offenders will be liable to pay all
damages of the kind, that have lately been
perpetrated here. It is therefore recom
mended, and earnestly requested that the in
habitants do keep a watchful eye upon those
unruly night-walkers that infeft our streets,
and are pests to society ; and that a flop may
be put to their villainous practices in future,
by bringing thtem to such punishments as
the laws ipflia onfuch offenders.
GEORGE GAINS, )
MOSES WOODWARD,
f SAMTHUTCHINGS, ks@ m em
^-ELIJAH HAEL, (<..
EDWARD CUTTS,)/
Portsmouth, Mart ! W^'' ''
He expeds a large assortment of
the newest faihion'd Straw, Chip & Fancy
HATS and BONNETS.
Portsmouth, May 4, 1801,
Has received per the /hips Packet from
Liverpool and Galen from London,
A large affortmeut of
SPRING ^SUMMER
New Spring GOODS.
Two Hundred Dollars
REWARD.
Being a very valuable and erttenfive affort^
ment ? from which the trader of confumet
can felea to advantage. N
Confining of
Broadcloths, Forest do. Caffi
meres, Elastics, Beverets, &c. &c. Carpets
and Carpeting..
Great variety of'
Muslin goods of every description.
A great variety of
Calicoes, Chintzes, Copperplates,
&c. Shawls, Handkerchiefs, &c.
Cotton goods of various defcrip
tioris—among which are British Cottons for'
Shirting.
A valuable dffoftment of
SILK GOODS,
Confining of
Englilh, French and India Satins,
Luftrings, Modes, Sarfenets, Ribbons, &c<
Irish Linen arid Sheetings and o
ther linen Goods;
HOSIERY.,
& A great variety of
Hats,, Vestings, &c.
Thicksets, Jeans, Nankinets, Fuf-
PUBLIC AUCTION
nes. >. . > ,
Sooty Romals &'Bandanna Hand
kerchiefs.
An assortment of
ENGLISH GOODS,
Confifling of
Calicoes ; plain and figur'd
Muffins and muffin Handkerchiefs / Cot
ton & Linen Pocket Handkerchiefs ; Um
brellas ; 4 1-2 Pins ; white Quilting ;
Dignity, with a numto of other articles.
The above are atonugnment and
will be fold low sot Calb only, and if not
fold before Tuefday 12th inst. will on trait
day be fold at Vendue to the highest bidder,
without reserve.
PortJmdtM, May 4,1^01.,
CT Wanted; reofmarf,affine Lads
as apprenticed) a u^d bufinefa, and to whom good
encouragement wilTbegroe,, inquire ofthe printon.
Hardware & Cutlery.
A large assortment of
India Cottons & Bandanno Hand
kerchiefs, and many other articles.
All of which will be fold to the highest
bidder, for cash or notes at sixty days, with
approved endorsers, provided the purchase
exceeds one hundred dollars.
Abraham Isaac, Aud'r.
I ten and half do, do. 75 do.
I Hawser, five do. 65 do.
200 old running Rigging ; some blocks* •
1 kedge Anchor, 266 Ibs. '[
I old Mainsail.
44 bbls, damaged FLOUR.
4 half bbls. do. do.
Portsmouth, May 4, ißq|.
Taken from the wreck of a Brig, (name
unknown) by the fch'r Dilligent, William
Den net, jun. master, on her passage from
Norfolk, Virginia, to this port, viz.
1 Twelve inch Cable 75 fathoms in
length..
Richard Evans, intending to fail
for Europe in a few Weeks, defirel all
with whom he has any concerns, to pre
pare themselves for settlement.
At PUBLIC AUCTION,
On Ihurfday the 7th infl. at 11 o'clock A M.
at No. 10, Portsmouth Pier, the following
articles,
NOW OPENING,
And for sale at the Office of
ALEXANDER EWEN,
In Marketafreet, Portsmouth,
A FEW BALES Os
Patna Baftas & Mafn Swan-
—LIKEWISE-
Nine Cases FRESH GOODS,
fuft received from Liverpool, consisting of
Mullins, Cambricks, Chintzes,
PIECE GOODS,
And aroery general assortment of
, FANCY GOODS?
—ALSO-
THIS DAY,
• Tuefday, May 5,
will be fold, at the flare of
Richard Evans,
Shawls, Checks, &c.
In Market-freet,
ALL HIS STOCK OF
NOTICE,
To be Sold,
tians, &c.