Republican ledger, and Portsmouth price current — Portsmouth, N.H., 1802-02-23 00:00:00, page 4

AaAnecdote; charaderific of the prelent O,bo
fition : —One of the Proprietors of a cert in F :
era! Newspaper, upon feeing the President's Mfrf rt
sage published in it, as the Message of “ the Chief
Coirful of America ,'' observed to another E^p-r
--aldt itreretted in the politics of that Paper, ''This
will not do. By bbek-buarding the President at
this rate, we are d preciat ng our Paper and injur
ing our cause. Our fubfciibeis will diminish, and
people will tail off from our party." “ All we can
do v ith the prefidenr, replied the other; i< to'black
guard hint ; and, faith let%s have all the fatisfac
t:on we can."
TN? fafhionof wearing whilkers and fyepcers,
is of a more ancient date Qan is generally una
gined ; though it was not in the da)s of old con
fidered as a mark of gentility- In the Biole we
findpt thus recorded :
" Therefore Hanun took David's fervanis
and /bailed off one haiftj t"rir beards, and cut
offthei garments in the middle, even to their
luNckp andfent them awa,."
ii. Sett. x. 4.
—•<"<# « *<! §^» e^ fr>t» —
AAEcD&TE.
A.middle aged gentleman paid his addrefles to
a ver young lad, ; but when he allied her in mar
riage was refuted, Having acquainted a neigh
boring clergvtn,n of his difappnimment, he re
ceived the following laconic, fcriptnral ardwer— 7
" Y>u aik and you receive not, oe,iufc)ou aik
a mijs..[
M^Er The ° r '^ Camillus,
'burthen about 123 tons, for
t 3 rms apply to *THOMAS
MANNING, or JOHN
'GODDARD, on Portsmouth Fier.
Portfixoath, Feb. 15, 1802.
All perfans having demands,
oh me UteHeers of the. Poor tor the town
of Pofumouth, for Applies tor the Aims-
H^fe the part y^ r , are hereby defined to
present their accounts to the fobfcriber for
fititeinent, bn or before the tenth day of
' Match next chining.
Nath l Marlhall.
Por^nmtb, hw. L 5, >Boe. „—
Yer, lockleft bloflbms, cease to claim
The f, mputhetic lay,
In Fanny's face yonr colors beam,
And tweeter hues display ;
Bright azure ffiines in either e, e,
Her bps the rofc's traits defy.
No more let Philomela wail,
And let the Iwk be liill
While Fanny's dearer notes prevail
And footer warblings tri'l;
H< r lips exhale the breath of spring,
Fresh winnow'd by the zephyr's wing.
And when the melting kiss 1 snatch,
And. hold her to my heart,
The cherry and tlx juicy peach
Not half such fleets impart.
What-then for May have I to care,
While Spring and Summer bloom in her !
X <.< fteg^^^^Q^f, ►•>•>
EPITAPH.
IReader, beneath this urn 1 lie,
And hold 411, fell content,
Look, it you ple^fe—pray what care I,
.$ nee now m, Ide is spent ?
I'm dead—and that's though t* acquaint
A man of an. feufe,
That it he's looking for a Stint
He mull go farther hence I
EPIGRAM.
0„ a blind Old Maid conduced by a Coxcomb.
Says virgin Tabitha, w ho now mnli ffiine dark!:ng
Lfcorted be Jacky, so gemmy and Sparkling,
«' Your conduct, dear J icky's so good & so clever,
Repay you the dbt I'm afraid 1 can never."
6 * Take heart, honed Tab ! faysa vot'ry of laugh
ter,
If he lad; you here, you will lead him hereafter."
MOMOS.
FAZ<A r .E, (back of the jail, in this town,)
/^^. A convenient Dwelling
elHirn HOUSE, two Tories high,
ih'Ell ' h(l ''''' '°°'" ° n a floor, to
ether with the lot on which
fo^a^ 48 Feet in front, and 6c
fret back —Any perlon brining to purchak
phak toaopty to the Printers.
portjmoath Rb. 15 T '° 2 " . .
For Sqle, Freight or Charter,
wa^i^d,
^ For^ out d °°* bufy^jsg ajdmily,
A/fteady, faithful Man,
Ensure of the h^n,
NOW Winter flrips with ruthless haste.
The poplar's leafy pride;
Deforms the vale with chilling blafl,
And checks the chryfhl tide.
While each fair flower of briglteft glow,
lies deep entomb'd in ice and faow.
Origin of /Whiskers and Spacers.
Poetical Department.
WINTER SONG.
NOTICE.
in its various branches--- Such as making of
Screws, Sfeds, Sleighs, Cyder Mill work,
Seamen's Chills, Filh boxes' Truck wheels,
cart and waggon ditto. He folrcit^ the pat
ronage 'of 4 generous Public, and the (mall
eft favor will be gratefully at knowledges by
Asa Shaw.
N. B. The fubferiber would recommend
to such petfens as with to have cyder nuts
and screws for rife next fall, to have them
seasoned in fab water this winter,
January 18, 1802.
"FOR SALE,
.BI A Valuable FARM
donate W. 5. AV, 3 tunes
B° m SACO Bridge (in
the Province of Maine,)
containing 153 acres of. Land w,h a honk
a, d barn the'reon, yields 150 Buhols corn
^ grain, 35 Tons good hay, and contain;
Efficient patture for 25 head of cattle.—
May be purchased for 2000 dollars Cath, oi
Nies with good fecuritv—for further par
ticulars enquire 01 JOHN I ARBOX On
thepremifes.
\ S n co, fan. 24, to>2.
bus SALE ar
WILLIAM TREDICK,
. 'At his Store oh Cap D.iscVs Waaf.
1000 bulhels of excellent Rock
Salt, 20 hhds. Antigua 3d proof,.
Rum, a nd a few pipes of Madeira
Wine.—
ALSO
Wants to purchase 20 or 30 thous
and white oak'hhd. and barrel
Staves. Enquire as above
'laaum, 25, 1802 _
taken a hand on the wharf belonging to
Cipt. Luke M. Leighton, at the South end
of the town : This is therefore to inform
the Public that he proposes to cairy on the
Carpenter s, Erftiefr,
Titi' is to request that they would dis
continue the aforefaid practice,and also w
inform them, that from and after the firti
day of April next, all inch trelpaffers will
be prosecuted acct lingiolaw.
Edward Cutts.
Portfrnohth. Tan. 26, 1802.
WHEREAS Hannah,' wife
of me the lutTijhcr, ba. sbehaved in tin un
becoming manner, this is to forbid all or
any persons harbouring or trusting her on
my account, as I am determined not to pay
any debts (he may contract after this date.
Wm. COFFIN, Mariner.
PortJmouth,Feb. ii:h. I^ol.
Whereas sundry persons
dwelling in the noijhern vicinity of tl is
town have hi herto pia&fed eroding the
land ot the fubfcrFcr, bounded upon Jack
ion's Creek, .so called,
Stephen Delande,
Coifed oner & Fruit -Prefer-ver,
Keeps couftautly for file,
At his Jhop tap of the Brick Market,
Peppermint, Amiifeed Cake,'
Conk'Lozenges, Almond Cake,
Lozenges, ' " Cinnamon,
Stigar?iumbs, Nutmegs,
Sugar Almonds, Preserved Quinces,
Burnt Almonds, Preserved Tamarinds,.
Annifeed Sugar Plumbs QAnce Jelly,
Carraway feed Sugar Oil of Peppermint,
Plumbs, Essence ot Peppermint,
Lemon Su,-ar P imhs, "Eflence of Lemons,
Cinuamoh SugTiumbs Shell'd & nnOidl'd A1-
Loaf Sugar Candy, moncs, Raisins,
Barley Sugar Candy, Hair Powder,
Span:th 3cigar Candy, Hard and foft Pomaturn
Conserve or loaffygar, prepared with vari-
M^ccaroni Cake, ous efl^nces.
Sugar Cake,
A great variety of LOAF SUGAR TOYSJhcb
as Bealls, Birds, Fifties, Ballots, &c, &c, &c.
Coffee ; Loaf, Lidia and thrown Sugars,
with an elegant collection ot Piclur s, ail
sizes. Feb. 15, 1802.
R^-O^ce, Wajhington, Jan. ii.
WHEREAS fundry' letters lately sent to apd
trout this office, particularly two from the P< 11
Matter General, felled with his official feal,oiie
for Alb n,hew-Ycrk, andthe otier for Bucks
Town, Maine, have been broken open before they
were received by the performs to whom they were
directed—and other letters of importance from
officers of government and from individuals have
be n suppressed and in fomeinftances withheld or
delayed iuTdeb manner as to induce a belief of
pr meditated and fraudulent design. And as a
in>ng other injurious confquehces of filch atro
<ions conduct the innocent and the guilty are in
aTtote of uncertainty, alike fubjett to censure—
I therefore, (bein,mpfcared with others) will
pay a reward of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
or information which frail convi& any persons
tof any of rl«abdOementioned offences, and Two
:Hundred Dollars in each case of the s a id Pofimaf
ker general.„
TH ; MUNROE, P. 04. Wajhiug^n.
Jam 25, iBo%. ~&
Whereas the lubferiber h#s
—ALSO—
A ten £i.§iuuj o ut excellent retailing
MOLASSES,
May be had at No. 5, Portfmoqih Pier.
Jan. 11180, 2. °
TO BE sorn BY
,DANIEL HUNTRESS,
At No. i>, Poitjmonth P&er.
30 Hhds. 2d & 3d proof RUM,
20 hhds. & bbls. SUGAR.
10 hhds. good retailing Molasses.
Crana Cotton, &c. &c.
Ftb 1, 1802,
— „ — —
for Sa e on board the France Edwards iy ng
at Ling-wharf,
Mackrel, Pickled Cod-fifh,
Pickled Halibut's fins, Salmon, Oil and
Slubber, Dry Cod Filh and" Pollack, S.
John's find, George's Lime, whole anc
alt hogfeads, to be fold cheap for ca(h—
Apply to
Anthony Langford,
Portsmouth, Feb. 1, 1802.
^^^^^^^
fe«w:a«g«o ^ svsa
NOTICE. ,
■ ■ini<«■.■!.■n. ■■l\
The fubferiber begs leave to
return his thanks to his friends and custom
ers, for the many obligations he has received
from them, and informs them that he Rid
continues in his line of bufin.fs—at the fan e
time he would beg leave to acquaint the
Public that the Portland, Portfinomh, New
bury, Salem and Bdlon Mail Stages run
every day in the week, Sunday excepted, at
4 o'clock in the morning, from the Inn
formerly kept by Mr. Jqhn S'avers, in Put
ftreet, and which house is now kept by the
fubferibcr. Gentlemen who with to go the
lower road, can be accommodated with feats,
by applying to the fubferiber, who keeps
the Stage Office, and is provided with care
ful drivers, and good accommodations for
those who wish to travel. He also endea
vors to keep a good supply of provisions and
liquors, and every attention will be paid to
those who may please to honor the Mail
Stage Inn with their company, and the
fmalleil favors very gratefully acknowledg
ed by the Public's most humble servant,
James A. Geddes.
r o r lteouth, Jan. 18, 1802.
Evil be, to him who evil thinks.
^=o
JAMES L. GILES,
Sign,of the Cabbage ana S^urs.
Refpe&fully informs his friends
and cuitoiners that he nas removed tothe
(hop lately occupied by M.John Burn
lion, where he carries on the
Tailor's Business,
In all its branches,
And i§ determined that all work which may
be put into his hands (hall be executed in
as neat a manner as it can be done in
Purtfmopth or elsewhere, any thing
to the contrary notwithstanding,
He is lunbly thankful for pafl favors, and
hopes for a continuance of the Jarae.
Portfnuurhrfl. YR ^O2.
Whereas trespasses are daily
committed upon the flats and mukie been
adjoining the wharves and premises at Lo
rie Harbor, belonging to Madam Went
worth, this is to give notice, that if any
person or perlons fhail after the date of thi<
notice, load their gondolas between high &
low water mark} without Madam- Went
worth's express license and permission, they
will be immediately prosecuted as the law
areas.
Portsmouth, ydn. 27, 1802.
^WANTED,
An adive Lad, as an appren
tice to the Btackfmith's bufinck—Apply to
'JOHN WALDENS.
Wanted, immediately,
A steady, industrious Lad, as an
apprentice to the Cooper's buhncis —inquire
of the Prime,.
NOTICE.
! ra ,y:n 0
N. B. Those who with to purchase for
exportation, may depend on having SHOES
at the shortest notice, and on rcafonable
terms for cath of approved notes.
FOR SALE AT "
. D. AUSTIN'S Store,
Oppfite the New Market,
Hyfon and Souchong Teas,
In whole and half chef t.
The above being acontignment, will be fold cheap/
lor call), or co a credt or 60 a&d 9s days,
for good Holes.
ALSO—at the lame place,
A number Parlour Stoves,
some of uheb are handsomely ornamented, they
are a fare remedy for finouky rooms, and
will save more than one third the wood
utuady confirmed in common
? fire places.
Groceries in general, very low
tor Cafl ior Country produce,
Portsmouth, bee. 28, 1801. ts.
A VOLUME
Worth mines of freer and jewels of gold !
••< «^>->r
fofl Publifoed
arid for fa'e by C BEIRCE, &
W. TREADWELL & Co. at their respective Lores'
T^at numtiabie work, intitda,
The Stints Everlasting Rest,
Or a Treatise on the bleii' .d flare of SAINIS, 111
their enjoyment ot God in Glory. In three
,aits, all bound in 1 volume, price SJ.
We hope that every family will become pofleft
sots ot this loLdie, and inherit the bleflings there
it to leelingly delineated. Weflunk a dollar c?n
not be better applied; than to the purchase of this
book-Aid a pdiifd of it would doubly repay a
ny one ol tleir tirne, and trouble. The way of
falvaHao by a Redeemer is animatrngly cief.riSed,
and epiorted, with the molt pleating perfuafires.
The Saints' Rell beautifully defined ; and the care
refs and thoughilefs part nt mankind cautioned Id
avoid the rocks at,d fboals upon which thousands,
it is to be leered have Iplit.
It is hoped that the publdhers will not be dif
tppoiirted in their anticipations ^f a rapid faie of'
this tail valuable work.
P rtjm,ith, Fib 16, if 02^
A very valuable FARM,
lying in the town of Sanbornton, in the
county of btianord, containing one hundred
and fifty acres of tillage Aid mowing land,
with a good orchard that produces from 60
to 70 bbls, cyder a year, with other valuable
rtrit trees, well watered, with an aqueduct
into the yard, two honfes with barnsthere
>n —Any person defiroos to obtain further
information may by applying to
DANIEL JEWELL, o/^r^fr
or of JONA. THOMPSON,
liein On th Pr^rnßec.
A few dozen of Ccllcry, and
a few dozen Sav y Cabbages -r-AUn, l hun
dred Lombardy Poplars, to be removed next
faring—apply to.
STACEY KENNISON,
UPHAM and CARLAND
Continue to give ckih for Barley.
§^^©©^§^^©s6^6^
W Republican Ledger,,
•Is published, weekly, every Tuesday morning,
on the folto wing Conditions
One Dollar and Fifty Cents per annum (exekfive
of potu%e)=o;4 third to bc „_d in @o^6
NET/ ASSORTMENT OF
SHOE S,
Offered jer sale by 7
ROB't M CLEARY & %
IPbobJal, and Retail,
A: taeir fore, North fide ft State House
PORTSMOUTH.
They refpeafidly prefect their thanks to ri
generous pu die turthe liberal encourage
ment they have received, and solicit the
contfc)uaHce of their curtom, and in
form them that they have just re
ceived, and now open for" file,'
/TbanJfome aftrtmerit of
Ladies KH, Morocco, Lamb and Leathef
Shoes and Slippers;
Gentlemen's Morocco and Leather
Shoes and Pumps;
Children's Morocco, Lamb and Leathef
Shoes, Slippers & Pumps.
—ALSO
Ladies' cork lole Slippers.
Boots and Boot-Legs.
Leather, Cow-Hide and Seal-Skirt
TRUNKS.
of the hell quality;
10 BS SOLD,
PUR SALE,