The Columbian informer, or, Cheshire journal — Keene, N.H., 1795-02-03 00:00:00, page 4

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Which m, ~0l o« foul ground foculd
fraud :
Or is Bijcay's rough ba, meet a wat'r,
grave,
Than I'd take such a wretch b, the hand
Frbm the Impartial Herald.
CLAIRFAYf, 'tis said is lib a Drum—
The simile is neat, fir —
We never bear from that great man,
Bat Robert vue hear be'% beat, fir—>
An Act to regulate the pay of the
noncommissioned officers,mu
ficians and privates of the mili
tia of the United States, when
called into a&aal service, and
for other purposes
Seci.T) E " enabled b, tie Senate ana
D House cf Representatives of the
United States as America, in congreft «fim
bied, That from and alter the palling of
this aft, the allowance of bounty, cloath
ing and pay to the non-commffiened offi
cers, musicians and privates of the infan
try, artillery and cavalry of militia of the
the United States, when called into adual
service Ihnll be at the rate per month, as
follows : Each sergeant-major and quarter
matter fergeant,nine dollars; each drum &
fife-major, eight dollars, and thirty three
cents ; —each sergeant, eight dollars ;—
each corporal, drummer, fifer and trum
peter, seven dollars, and thirty three
cents; each farrier, saddler, and artificer
(included as a- private) eight dollars;
each gunner, bombardier and private, fix
collars, and sixty fix cents.
Sec.z. And be it farther enabled. That in
addition to the monthly pay, there shall
be allowed toeackofficer non-commission
ed officer, raufician and private of the cav
alry, for the use of his horse, arms and ac-.
coutrements, and for the rife thereof, ex
cept of horses killed in aftion, forty cents
per day ; —and to each non-commissioned
officer, musician and private, twenty five
cents per day, irt lieu of rations and for
age, when they shall provide the fame.
Sec. 3. And be it further enabled, That
whenever the militia shall be called into
the actual service of the United States,
their pay fliall be deemed to commence
from the day of their appearing at the pla
ces of battalion, regimental or brigade
rendezvous ; allowing r n each non com
roiffioned officer, musician and private fol
dirr, a day's pay and rations, for every fif
teen miles from his home to such place of
rendezvous, and the fame allowance for
travelling home from the place ofdifeharge.
See , And be it frutber enabled, That
in addition to the pay heretofore author
ized by law, there shall be allowed and
paid to the non-commissioned officers, mu
sicians and privates of the militia lately
called fe r th into the actual service of the
United States, on an expedition to Fort
Pitt, such sums as shall, with the pay
heretofore by law cibblifhed, be equal to
the sVowances refpe&ively provided in
the firft and second feftions of this aft ;
Provided nevertheless, That the compensa
tions made by any state, to the militia cal
led forth from such state, shall be deemed
to be included in the additional allowance
authorized by this nd ; and such state
shall be entitled to receive from the Treas
ury of the United States, such sums as
they shall have paid, or allowed to the
non-commissioned officers, musicians and
privates, over and above the pay hereto-
AT THEiECOND SESSION
Begun anti held in the city oj Philadelphia,
in the state of Peanfylvaaia, on Monde),
the third of November, 1794.
HOW ,oor is the man, though he wealth
fauld ,%,
Who the impure of,") ne'er knew !
But, unfeeling, coaid bear the jad tale of
4?reft,
Ind withheld from misfortune its due.
L4W3 or the UNHLD d&CTES.
CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES
By Authority,
A SONG.
PUBLISHED
Sec. §. And be it further enaaed, That for
the completing and better supporting the
)military eftabliihment of the United State#
las provided by the aft, intitled 66 An a&
making further and more effeaual provi
sions for the prote&ion of the frontiers of
the United States," there (hall be allow
ed and paid, from and after the firft day
of January, one theufand seven hundred
and ninety-five, to each non-commission
ed officer, musician and private now in
service, or hereafter to be inlifted, the
additional pa, of one dollar per month,
during the terms of their refpedive in
liftments ; and to each fold isr now in the
service of the United States, or discharged
therefrom, subsequent to the third day of
March last, who shall re-inlid after the
firft day of January next, an additional
bounty of eight dollars, making the en
tire bounty sixteen dollars ; and to each
person not now in the array cf the United
States or difeharged as above, who Ihall
inlift after the said firft day of Jan
uary next,an additional bounty of fix dol
lars, making the entire bounty fourteen
dollars ; but the payment of four dollars
of each additional bounty hereby granted,
(hall be deferred until the soldier entitling
hail join the regiment or corps, in which
he is to serve.
ore allowed by law, and not exceeding
the additional allowance granted by this
aft.
This day ,übiifad and nom for fall at tbit
Office.'
AN
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
John Adams Vice-President of the Uni
ted States and President of the Senate.
APPROVED, January the )
second, 1795. J
^O. ^aJ^^OTZ,
Prefdent of the United States.
Depnfited among the Rolls in the Office
WOOD ! WOOD! WOOD!
THOSE who wilh to pay in wood so
their papers, are requested to bring
it immediately.
COMMANDMENTS.
Partly composed and partly
THE fubferiber having for a long
time past been very unwell, in
confeqtience of which has been at great
expence, and is under the necessity of
calling upon all indebted to him, to make
immediate payment#
DAN GUILD.
Swanzey, Jan. 12, 1795.
v/Z^d ^0^716071,,
Has for Sale at bis
Variety Store
in KEEN E,
A FRESH ASSORTMENT of the most
Fashionable ENGLISH & INDIA
This Book is recommended to Chris
tians of ever, denomination, it being re
plete with every thing that's good. And
it only wants to be read, to be admired.
By an aged School-Mistress in the
From B OS TON..
^ general effort ment of Paints & Dres—
Hard Ware, Weft-India GOODS.
—Among which are the following Articles —
L Figured Jean do.
ONDON Su- Fuflians & Jeans,
perfine Scarlet and Jeanets, Cottonets
Blue Broad-Cloths, and Cordelure,
Common do. Twilled and Plain
Toilnet Vest pat- Velvets,
terns, I Twilled, plain and
^ited States, who are, or ffiall be em
ployed on the weftern frontiers, there ihall
bealiowed, during the time of their be
ing so employed, two ounces of Hour or
bread, and two ounces of beef or pork,
in addition to each of their rations, and
naif a point of salt, in addition to arer,
hundred of their rations.
See. 6. And be it further erased, That
to thole in the military service of the U^
GOODS,
of the Secretary of State.
Edm. Randolph, Secretary of State.
EXPLANATION OF THE TEN
Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg,
State of Massachusetts.
COMPILED. ,
Low priced Calli
coes,
Light & dark of all
figures & Gripes.
Patch Shawls,
A great variety of
Cheap Shawls.
Striped & figured
Mullin & Muflinet,
Plain,Book & Jaco
net Mullin,
Striped and clear
Muhin Handker
chiefs^
Men's Tamboured
- & plain Cravats,
Mullin and Lawn.
Aprons,
Tamboured Muffin
& Lawn Handker
chiefs.
Cambricks and
Lawns,
White & black Pat-
flriped,'Lambikini
Coatings, Eiaftic
Cloths,„
Devonshire Kerfey,
Forest Cloths,
Red & green Baize,
White and yellow
Flannel,
Plain and flriped
Wildbore,
Camblets & Cam
bletesns,
Moreens, Tabo
reens & Jeans,
Shallons, Tammies,
Durants, Crapes,
Russell,
Sattinets, Everlast
ings,
Green and black
Shags,
Scarlet and green
Plefh,
Striped and plain
Nankeens,
Italian Coatings,
English and India
Bindano Handker
chiefs,
Black, & chequered
Bilboa & Barcelona
do.
Silk and Cotten do.
Linen, Cotton, and
Cotton and Linen
Pocket do.
Irilh Linens,
Brown Holland,
Dark & light Patch
es,
N. B. The above Articles will be fold
on the lowest terms, and the highest price
given for all kinds of Country Produce,
and ASHES, in exchange for GOODS,
at the above STORE.
O CASH given for old GOLD, SIL
VER, COPPER and BRASS.
%• 24/. per Cwt. given for SALTS.
Keene, fan. 2&b, 17,5.
tenet and
Brown Laces,
Black & white Edg
ings
Round and flat
Plumes,
Ladies long & short
Gloves,
Gentlemens do.
Mens bed Double
Satin,
Women# Double &
Single Satin,
Felon Satin,
Wide and narrow
Modes.
Red,green, white &
pink Sarcenet
White Tiffanies,
Black & white,Silk
Mitts and Gloves,
Dutch Laces,Tapes
and Thread,
French Tastes of all
Colors,
Galloon and Fer
rets, ,
Plain, figured and
striped Stockings,
Block tin quart and
pint Tea-Pots,
—AL S 0—
A Quantity of excellent Sole and Up
per Leather, and Calfskins. Geese, Duck
and Sea Fowl FEATHERS. A few
firings of genuine GOLD NECKLA
CES, warranted good, and a few setts of
Silver Tea Spoons, made after the newest
fashion.
A large assortment
of London and A
merican Pewter,
Japanned Waiters
of all sizes and fi
gures,
Do. Candlesticks &
Snuffers,
Plated and common
Spurs,
Plated Buckles,
English and Amer
ican, do.
Scales & Beams,
Knives and Forks,
Doer Latches and
Hinges,
Turning Gouges &
Chiffcls,
Mitre do.
Plane Irons and
Mortise Chiffels,
Goldsmiths and
Clock-makers
FileQhree square,
cross-cut & hand
law Files,
Mill-saw do.
Steel plated Cross
cut Tenon and
Hand Saws,
Keyhole do.
Fine do, of all fi
xes,
Brass knobs, locks
and latches,
Shovels and Tongs,
I Screw and Pod Au
gers,
Chest and Draw
Locks,
Delk Brasses and
Hinges,
Brass knobs, Rings
and Nails of all
kinds,
sod. rod. id.&qd.
Nails,
All kinds of Tacks
and Brads,
Shoe Hammers and
knives,
Awls and Awl
blades,
Glue,fciffors,knives
ano Razors,
Brass and Iron Can
dlesticks,
Japanned & Brtfs
Ink-fiends , .
Cloth and Shoe
Brushes,
Cotton and Wool
Cards,
Clothier's Jacks,
Womens Cloth
Shoes,
Mens Shoes,
Mahogany Framed
Locking Glares,
'Statia Glasses,
A general assort
ment of Crockery
and Glass Ware,
Bowls, &c.
A large assortment
of Gentlemens &
Ladies Fur Hats,
Childrens Wool
Hats,
Mens do.
Boiling Cloths,
Gin, Brandy, and
Wines of different
. forts,
Cloves, Cinnamon,
Spice, Pepper,Gin
ger, Raisins, Tur
key Figs,Nutmegs,
&c. &c.
TIN WARE of all
kinds by the Doz
en or tingle, War
ranted of the best
Quality.
JOHN BSCHELLER & SON
POST.RIDER3;— ,
INFORM the Public that the, have urger"
•.taken to ride Post from the office 0/ Hen
ry Blake if Co. Printers in Keene, for one
year, and longer if encouragement efrrs, be.
ginning at No. 94, of their Pa,er. The,
have bought out part of the Subscribers which
belonged to Benjamin Ellis 4 David
Brown. If those fabferibers were not all
served the last week, the, beg them to be pa.
tient, as they were not negle&ed through in
attention It is their determination to be at
, ungual as thoJe Posts have been. Papers to
be delivered on the fame terms, and all kinds
of business entrusted to them fed! be executed
pun&uall,. The Papers will generally be de.
liwered b, John Bacbeller jun. They ride
through the towns of Packersfeld, Dublin,
7 a ff re js Marlborough, Fitzwilliam, Rindge,
Winchendon and Royalfton, and foall extend
their route further, if the, have encourage-,
ment.
Frelh Goods.
Just received, and now ready for
Jale at the fab/cribe/s Stere in
Keene,
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF
ENGLISH, WEST-INDIA,&
HARD WARE
GOODS;
which svi/l be fold as cheap, as at any for
in this town.
N. B. Good RYE oaken at ts. per
bushel, and all other kinds of COUN
TRY PRODUCE at the highest market
price.
ALEXANDER RALSTON.
Twelve Dollars
REWARD!
STOLEN from the Subferiber's Mea
dow. Farm, in Keene, a likely two
years STEER of a light red, bearing in
little upon a brindle; his horn# turning a
toward each other, and had no other
mark about him. Whoever will give in
formation concerning laid Steer, and
difeover the Thief or Thieves, so that he
or they may be brought to justice. shall
receive the above reward from
ALEXANDER RALSTON.
N. B. Tanners are reque/hd to obfarve if
they have received a Hide of the above def.
criplion.
JOTHAM JOHNSON^
BEGS leave to inform the Public, that
he transports the Mail from Boftou
to Charleflown, No. 4 , and during the
winter conveys the Mail in a convenient
ciofe Sleigh for the benefit of those Gen
tlemen and Ladies who will pluafe to u
vor him with their company in fad Mail
Stage at 3d. per mile, with ifbs baggage
gratis. The Mail sets off from Boston on
Wednesday merning, arrives at Lebminl
fter the evening of the fame day—Thurs
day, arrives at Capt. Bullard's Coffee-
Mouse, in Keene—Friday morning leaves
Keene and arrives at (harleftewn at 1
o'clock P. M.—fame day returns te Wal
pole—Saturday arrives at Keene, at 9 o'-
clock A. M, Marlborough, 11 A. M.
.nd on Monday arrives at Boston, 7 o'^
clock, in the Evening.
Lcomfti&r, Jan. 24, 179 g.
TO'LT SOLD,'
ABOUT four hundred acres
of excellent Land, lying
in Gilfum, in the county of
Cheshire and State of New-
Hampshire ; well situated to
make three or four good Farms
and only about eight or nine
miles from the Coort-Houfe in
Keene. Any person difpoled to
purchafc the whole has an op
portunity to make money, and
may apply for particulars to
J. BARRETT,
of Northfield.
Northfield, Jan. 22, 1795.
They remain the Public's obedient fervent
JOHNBACHELLER & SON.
BLANKS,
of most kinds.'
For sale at this OFFICE.