The Patowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser — Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.], 1796-12-15 00:00:00, page 4

MUSES.
SEAT OF THE
A_ -A A. .A^ —A—
FETER F I KDU’l
EXHQRTAIIV* '/u THt. 1’OfE.
THE Errmh are devils—ile.ili—down right
devils;
1 . t.cavenly wheat accnrsM deftroctive weevils !
Abominations! atheifis to a mm !
Rogues tiiat convert the tvsHt ?: uir ro brand ;
]n Vice's drunken cop forever guzzling,
Jo-’r 1 ke the hogs in mod uncleanly nuzzling.
1 kno'v ihe raLalshavc a flu i x petto,
T" rob the holy lady of Larena ?
Attack her tempi- with their guns, fo warrilh,
An-1 thru!': the gentle woman on the parish ?
A Luiy all (o gracelul, g’ y, end rich,
Vv ih g-ms and wonders long'd :o every ftiteb.
‘-f1;ir ot St. Peter, kindle then thine ire,
And ' i 1 France feel thy apolcolic fire ;
'Think o* the qnntity offacred wood,
Toy trcafcric'h can lannch into the flood ;
'VVn -i (hips ihe holy' tnanger can create !
A: 1 e aft a dozen of the large ft ram !
And, 1 o enough ot I weet Saint Mirtha a hair,
Y ) rig tlfs dozen mighty Ihips of war.
Oof ?-tvi«ur'i pap 1 poon. tint a world adores,
Would make a hundred thoufand pair of oars.
Gather the leones that knock’d down poor St. Ste
phen.
And fling at Fenhmen in the name of hesv'n ;
Ping fort It the rlimifands of St. Catherine’s n.lls,
That’ev'ry convent, church and chape! hails—
For kornn, uncorke the bottled fighs of mar
tyrs,
And blow the rogue’s to Mrtli’s remoteft quarters,
Suzb relics, of good mother church the pridfe
would they currycomb a Frenchman's Vide:
Son of the f lnmh, again 1 lay, vrile,
id fldl) n» w marvels in their linn-r eyes ;
With teeth and jiwbonrs on thy holy back,
Thumbs, finge-s, knuckle bones to All a lack.;
WH’ joint of mmj», nod loins,"ind heels, and toe6,
p gVtliv imrch, and meet thy atheifr foes.
T,truck with a panic liv.!l the villains leap,
A . i fl’. thy presence like a fi >ak of Iheep.
'I hits ibUl the rebels to iV'igion yield,
And thou, v.-ith holy triumph, keep the field.
-4n»> ~<c ►- -< c>-- —* ov- o*" —<0 ov
WjII be fold by the Tubfcriher, on the inth of the
prefent month,
A number of very valuable Lots in
Charles-T own.
A errdit of fix months will be allowed the purcha
with approved fecuriry.
fers, by giving bond
SAMUEL WASHINGTON.
Dec either 8,
TEN SHILLINGS REWARD.
SYr AYLD from the Jubfcriber’i plantation, fome
time in M*y lafc, a black and white Bull, three
y rsrs old, hot h ears crop’d, .and a Hit in the righ».
\\ hoever returns him to me, lhall have the above
reward. AARON FAR1S.
Dec. 8, ’96.
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.
TAKEN from the fubfcriber’s pocket, at the
houfe of he Violett’s, on the night of the
aoth.^r morning of the 21 ft November !alt, a pock
et book, containing among others, the following
papers, viz. a bond given"bv M Fadion to 'I hohias
Vmlett. fen and atKgntd to me—a receipt given by
M Fadion to Violett, for 200I. Pennfylvania mo
ney, for parr payment f. ^\land—a copy of M‘
l*.id ion’s will —a bond giver, to me by George Mor
gan and Andrew Jwearingen, of th-rkelev County,
for a choic • of t p acres of land in Kentucky. 7 he
pocket-book was n pi need in my pocket, but the a
b )\e pjpets wrre tni'sing. I forewarn all perfons
Taking any afsignmrnt on • faid papers; and I will
give a reward of Twer.'yDollars to any perfon who
wll drli« r r me the whole of the faid papers, orTen
DolLra for either of the bonds.
ZEDEKIAH SOUTH.
Dec. 8, \jC).
A AN awny from the fuljlcriher, a negro Woman
mnipd L'e/*-y. One Dollar reward is of
lrred to Any-perlon that will lodge her in goal, fo
that bei mailer may grt her.
RICHARD M'SHERRY.
Due. S ’q6
t U k a A L E,
Blank Deeds of Bargain and Sale,
V--- ----
tA^'E HOTtC!,
I^HAT the bonds, note*, and 3ccctints of the
late concern of Patrick M* Affry and John
Tabb, are pot into my hands to commence luit on
immediately ; it is therefore expected that all thole
tnat are indebted to them, will comr and d’rtcharge
their reljxetive balances before the fcrli day of Janu
ary next, as no further indulgence can or will be
given.
JOHN DIXON.
Tbe fold, on the firft day of D<~t Court, on a cre
dit of fix months, at the diltillery,
TWO Cooper Siills, containing t 12 and 66 gal
lon, aimofc new, thirteen tubs, will* every
other apparatus necelsary for the bufmefs.
JOHN OFERRALL.
THE Subfcrib-r has at this time, a large and
elegant nfsormient of Goods, luitable tor all
feamns, whirl) he offers asufual on very low terms.
He will purchafe Wheit or F! *tir.
JOHN O'FERRALL.
D'Ctmbtr I, *96.
At a C6nrc held for Berkeley County, the 24th day
of November, t 796.
• In CHANCERY.
John O'Ferral toniplt. <v: Patrick "M'Afrer, deft.
rHK defendant Patrick MAIree, not having
entered his appearance agreeable to an act of
Afs-mMy and the 1 tiles of this Court, and it ap
pearing to the fatisfaction of the Court that he is
tiot an inhabitant of ibis commonwealth, on the
motion of the complainant, by his counfel, it is or
dered. that the defendant do appear here, on the
fir ft Monday after the third Tuefday in March
next, and anfwerthe hill of the complainant, and
that n copy of this order he forthwith tnfertec? in
the Virginia Gazette, for two months fucttfiivtly,
arid pohllfbed at the church door in-lhe parilh of
Norbourne, on fome Snndhy immediately afrerdi
vine fervice, and alfo at the door ot theCcuit
Hou'e of the faid County.
A copy. Teft. MOSES HUNTER, C. B. C.
TO BE SOLD,
A TRACT of land lying on Sleeky Creek, con
taining 500 acres, p) of which are cleared ;
it is good land, the wood coo lifting of oak and wal
nut ,• there are three cabhins on it.—For terms cp
ply to ALEXANDER CATLETT.
Ntrvembfr 30, *96.
Od" AN injurious report having been circulated,
that 1 was not lawfully married to Phebe Gorrell ;
thofe who may dilbelieve her to be mv lawtul wife,
are reqnefred to apply to the Rev. Mr. Wilfon in
Shepherd's-Tcv/n, who will fully fatisfy tliem.
A. C.
FORTY POUNDS REWARD.
AN away from the Suhfcriber,. living in the up
£x per end of Staff-Til County, Virginia, on tlie
it'i of February, 1793. the following floes, viz.
One yellow fellow, named Jillfon, about 5 feet 8 or
9 inches high, 24 or 25 years of age, has a fear on
one lid» ol hi* lace, bur on which is difremembered,
111 iv.k lips, large and full eyes inclinable to be red,
final 1 hands, lung feet, and lifps in his fpeech. He
was tVken up and put in goal in Winchefter, in Oc
tober ’<55, bur broke out and made his efcape,
A very bhrk negro woman, named Nan, whoab
Iconded on the 27th of October, ’95, 45 or 50 years
of r*ge, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, has few or no
teeth belore, (lender made, thin vifage, final! eyes,
thick lips, and, if rightly recollected, no hair up
on her eye lids, ha'3 a fmall fear on her forehead a
hove the left eye, is very handy in the houfe, very
inlinnating and artful.
Will, frj{hand to Nan.—He abfeonded on the 1 ft
of March '96, is about 40 years of age, 5 feet 8 or
9'ih nes high, of a black complexion, {lender m?de,
remarkable fmall legs and hollow feet, Icveral fears
in his head 3nd forehead, and is a tolerable good
rough carpenter, hewer, fawyer and fhortnaker.
It is fuppofed they have certificates of freedom, as
they have been long acquainted with Negroes that
were liberated by Robert Carter, Elq. Twenty
Pounds reward will be paid for jillfon, on deliver
ing him to his tnafter, in Stafford County, afore
faid ; and Ten Pounds each for the others, if deli
vered to their ri fpective mnfiers, or Three Pounds
for each if lodged in any goal, and ndtice given lo
that they may be had again.
JOSEPH COMPS.
ROBERT OVERALL,
FIELDING COMB5.
November 24, '96.
TAKE NOTICE.
I ONCE more camion all perfona againft cutting
or taking away timber or fire-wood from my
land on dry run, without my written permiflion, as
l pofitivrly will profecute every perfon who may
hereafter take thole liberties.
N. WILLIS.
SIX PENCE REGARD.
RAN away from the fubfcriber on the 14th Nor.
'96. an orphan boy, bound to him bv tbe
overfeers cf the poor, by the name of Henry, h ,t
row generally known by the name of Henry Hoi
ii«. Whoever brings the fsid boy to the fublcriber
iball have the above reward.
DAVID FRY.
Near the White-Houfe, Berkeley County, D;.
cember tft, 1793.
I
The SubfcriSers hive imported in the laft veiiels
from London **d Liverpool,
A large ajf.rtment of
FALL GOODS,
W'HICH rbey will difpofe of, to punctual deal
er*, by the piece, or p:uk*tge only, on the
Baltimore terms.—'Lin*ahpvementionrd Goods have
been caref-illy (elected trona the molt approved r.ia
nufactorie* in Great-Britain, by a partner of the
concern, who was on the Ipot to chute them.
By the firlc vel'-els !.n the fprirg, they expect an
ex ten five and general alsortmrp * both of £ns>lill«
and German Goods. They will he glad to form
connexions with the merchants on each fide of the
Potomak, and in t he hack country, and flatter rhen
felves, that no importing bottle in this country, will
have it in their power to furnilh fupplies on belief
W. B MAGRUDER, & Co.
GeorgeTrivtt, Noverr.l/er to, 17^6,
WANTED IMMEDIATELY,
AN induftrious hlack '•'rniih, win- is a pood
workman j—a (hop and ro***j lett < f work
ing tool* will^he iufiiilhtd.—Apply to thw Printer.
*3> *S6>
NOTICE.
WHEREAS on the iSth day of November hfr,
I palled mv bond to Michael Cfole, conditi
oned for the paymef.: of :oo dollars ,• thefe are
therefore to forewarn all perfons front taking an af
figument on the laid Dond, as l am determined not
to pay the fam* un;il the conditions for what is was
given are fulfilled.
CtORGE LMREY.
Noa.emheY 11,96.
TO BE SOLD,
At Public Auction, on the premiles, on Monday the
le. ond day cf January next,
ALeafe of ten years, to commence on that day*
without any refervation of rent, of. the Saw
and Grifr Mills on Opeckon, known by John Da
niel’s Mills, and now- in his occupation, together
with abotit thirty acres of deared land, with the
ufe of timber for rails and fire wood. The miltti
are in good order for huftnels, end in an excellent
fit.nation for merchant and country cuitcm. One
half the purch:-. ler money mult be paid in hand, rha
other half on or before the fir fr day ot Ap’il next.
IOIIN DAN ILL.
PHIL. PLNI>LE 1 ON.
Nov t&> '96.
CHARLES ARCHER,
Taylor and Habit Maker, frot\\Livdon%
BF.GS leave to inform the inhabit ants ut Mirtinf
btirg and its vicinity, that he has commence j}
buJiueis in his line, at the Ihop below Mr. James
Stnrkrv’s Lore, where he will execute the com
mands of thole who may pleafe to employ him, iri
the neatefc and moft fa'hionable manner, With dif
patch, and on very moderate terms.
Martinfourg, November 24, '96.
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.
STOLEN from Union Mill, in Bnckleftown, on
the Id night of this inf’ant, a forrel horfe, a
bout 15 hands high, 9 or lo years old, new Ihcd
before, an old Ihoe on the off hind foot, cantets
well, and trots very fait, his near hind foot white,
and near fore leg white up to the knee, difficult to
fhoe behind, remaikably tpotted with white fpots
on the hack, ihouldcrs, breaft and belly, a ball lace,
the upper end of the white forrhs a diamond. Any
perfon who will take up laid horfe and deliver
him to me, or to Edward Reefnn, near Martirs
hnrg.if ont of the County SIX DOLLARS, if in
the County FOtjR DOLLARS, or for the horfe and
thief the above reward, and reafonable charges, oa
conviction of the thief, and I get rhv horfe.
PATRICK M’KEVIK.
Berkeley ColintytNov. 19, *96.
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