The Gazette of the state of South-Carolina — Charles-town [S.C.], 1784-04-15 00:00:00, page 3

CHARLESTON, ™
APRIL 15, 1784.
MONDAY latt being Easter Monday., an
Election for Vehry-Mcn and Church War
dens for the Parities of S:. Philip arid St. Michael,
was held at the refpe&ive Churches, when the fol
lowing Gentlemen were elected for the ensuing year.
For the Parife of St. Philip.
Vepry Meu. Daniel Cannon, Charles Cotefworth
Pinckney, Don. Hug/i Rutledge, William Hazell
Gibbes, William Doughry, and john-Splatt Cripps,
Enquires.
Church Wardens. Mr. James Bentham and Mr;
Lambert Lance.
For the Parish of $,. Michael.
Tefry-Men. Edward Blake, William Gibbe%
Isaac Motte, Roger Smith, John Deas, Pierce But
ler, and William Price, Esquires.
Church Wardens. Mr. James Simons and Mr.
Thomas Roper.
Commiffoners of Roads.
Charles Cotefworth Pinckney, Thomas Bee, Da
miel^Cannon, Edward Rutledge, Robert CucHran,
Esquires.
Yesterday being the Anniversary of the South-
Carolin a Society, the following Gentlemen were
elected Officers for the enfuihg year, viz.
Col. Isaac Motte, Steward;
James Nelson; Elq; Senior Warded; .
Lieut. Col. John F. Grimke, Junior Warden}
Mr. John Webb, Teajurer ;
, ^r. John MCall; jun. Ctok;
Mr. Edward Trefcott, and ) '
Mr. Joseph Lhfar; .
Yesterday the brigantine Suffolk, Capt. Peter
Vanton, loaded with naval (lores and indigo, bound
fcr London, got afford upon the Breakers, and is
since funk.
Lail Sunday njght,die?, sfrer a short illness, in
the 58th year of her age, much lamented by he,
friends and acquaintance. Mrs. Elisabeth Ash, widow
of the deceased Cato Ash, Efa; of this City.—Her
remains were decently interred on Monday evening
in the Independent. Church-yard.
Mrs. TIMOTHY,
By inserting this Petition of Captain Thompfon'%
in your next Gazette, for Public Information, you
. will sensibly and materially serve every good Citizen.
"Whenprivilege expires,! shall submit a few thoughts
to the People at large, which naturally occur.re
fpe&ing the treatment of such Petitions, and perhaps
'"g^e" a few hints relative to Nabobs, Fobs and
Gobbets. ""*!
' lam Mzdam,
Respectfully Your,, &c.
GRACCHUS.
Petition presented, but refufed a hearing?
To the Honorable Hugh Rutledge, Esq; and
others, Members of the Houle of Representatives
for the State of South Carolina.
The humble Petition of William Thomson,
SHEWETfI,
THAT your Petitioner is in cuflody by order
bf this House, on a charge exhibited against
him, for a breach of the privileges annexed to this
branch of tie Legislature. Ycur Petitioner con
ceives that he hath mahy pertinent matters both in
point of law and relative to facts, which he may al
ledgein his own defence, and therefore numbly prays,
that he may be deemed,entitled, in afree country,
to the right? of that /freedom for which he hath
fought, and hot be condemned unheard. Your Pe
titioner, who hath uniformly opposed British tyranny,
and served these United States in the molt honor
able line that services can be performed, who has
bad the honor of contributing his share, as a Conti
nental officer, to the fecunog that Independence
which enables this Honorable House to fit as the
jGprefentative^ of Citizens, and not of Surfers ;
on'ly requests that he may enjoy that privilege which
the j'^W gives to the meanett malefactors, and the
worst of tb c tuoft villainous and torifed criminals—
that of being Nard by his Council: And therefore,
humbly prays, thc' c JOHN-JULIUS PRINGLE,
and HENRY PERO^N^AU, Enquires, may be
permitted to argue the merits of his case before this
Honorable Houle. . ,
And ybdr Petitioner, as in duty bound, will ever
pray, &c.
To be SOL D,
At No. 91, Broad-flreet.
OLD Jamaica Rum in hhds. and barrels, Old
trench Brandy by the pipe or lefs.quantity;
Sugars by the hhd. and barrel; Codfifh by the
cwt. or hhd. a few excellent Cheeses; Madeira
Wine by the doz. or three gallons; Chocolate by
the box. A few barrels of ^% just arrived
ftym th; Nw^W^
. NOTIC E.
ALL Purchasers of Forfeited Property (where
-Titles have not already been ,made) are de
sired to apply for thti( Titles, and give the necessary
fecunty, on or before the, 26^ of May next; other
wise such property will again be Sold, at public Sale,
and the former Purchasers made liable for all ex
pences, and deficiences (if any fhpuld be) pursuant
to an Ordinance palled the 26th ultimo.
James o'hear, c. c. F. E,
Cbarlefton, April f, 1784.
, , NOTI C E...,
ALL persons indebted to the fubferiber, are
desired to renew their Obligations, and pay
tap the Interest that may be due thereon, by the
26th^f April, inlt—if not all Bonds and Notes will
be put into the hands of an Attorney, to obligb
them to comply with this request.
Edmund Bellenger.
FOUN D,
ON a bank near my wharf, a parcel of Delph
Plates, and a. small Japanned Waiter. The
owner may have them again, by paying for this
Advertisement, and applying bh : South-Bay, to
Robert Mackenzie,
W ANT E D,
AHOUSE with 6 or 8 Rooms, and good out
. conveniences, in a part bf the town suitable
for trade. Apply at the Printing Office.
To be Sold at the Printing-Office,
BLANK Bonds and Judgments, War
rants, Writs, Bills of bale, Subpoena
Tickets, Executions against "the Body on
Frocels, ditto against, the Goods, Sum
mary Proceifts, Bills of Loading, ,Inden
tures, Powers of Attorney, Articles for
Seamen, Price Current, Attachments, &c.
.To be Sold at the Printing-Office.
DOCTOR Baker's Antifcorbutic Dentifrice and
Albion.Effence.—Lipper's High and Low
Toast Snuff— as good as an, imported from Eu
rope. ..'"Ab
ALL persons indebted to the estate. of the late
John Grimball, deceased, are requeued to
make payment; and those who have : any demands
against the feme, are desired, to bring in their ac
counts properly attested to, ;
Elias Robert, Aft. Exec.
Black Swamp, March 29, 1784.
HEREAS the firm of Sraedley and Co. is
[VV disked by mutual consent, all persons in
debted to or having any demands on said Company,
?re requeued to fettle the fame with Messrs. Met
rick and Courfe^ No. 7, ReJon's-AlLy.
„£har;eQon„ Anarch 25, 1784.
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THE Subscribers, have just received j n the Brig
Vry Van Dwinglandy, John Schram, Mas
ter, from Amftcrdam, a fine Afoitment of Holland
Linens, whith they will Sell on very reasonable
terms, for Cath, Produce, or Credit, at their Store,
No. 1, Broad IBeet. .
.Cantor & Co.
On Thursday April 22d. Jnftant,
Will be Sold, at the Subscriber's Plantation, near
Parker's Ferry,
TEN valuable NEGROES, belonging to the
effate of Mr, Philip Garner, deceased.-—
Tv rms will be declared on the day of file.
Melcher Garner, Adminift.
" TO BE SOL
On Wednesday the 21st of April inst.
Fit Mrs. Dawson's, No. 46, Qieen-freet,
Twenty very prime new
NEGROES,
All men, fom 15 to 22 years of age, imported in
the ffiip Sally, from Jamaica, at which place they
were picked out of a large cargo that had just ar
rived from Africa. The conditions of the sale are
one half Cash, and the other moiety in three months,
on bond with approved fecutity.„
^™' s M^cPhafon,
At Cudworth &; Waller's
AUCTION ROOM;
, On WEDNESDAY the sth of May,
Will be S O L D, at 11 o'Clock,
The following Lands, &c. belonging to the Eflate
of Mr. Wiliam Garner, deceased, viz.
A Valuable LOT of LAND, on the
= 1 East fide of Meeting-street, No. 38, at pre
sent occupied by Mrs. Rivers, containing in front
52 feet, and in depth 133 feet; on the premises is
a ver y good Dwelling House, Kitchen, and every
other necessary out budding.—-Conditions of Sale,
one third of the money to be paid in January, 1785,
one third in January, 1786, and the remainder in
January, 1787, on bond with good security, and
paying interest annually.
; % A fraft of 1000 acres of Land, on the Waters
of Coofawhatchie, in Grenville County, bounding
Southbaft on land laid out to Mr. Isaac M'Pherfou,
and all other sides vacant. . A s
<A Trail of 1600 acres, on the Waters of Coo
fawhatchie, in Grenville County, bounding N. W.
on land laid out to Mr. John Hunt, ail other sides
vacant. ,
§ A Tra& of zoo acres, on the Waters of Coo
fawhatchie, Grenville County, bounding S. W. on
Jand laid out to Mr. Isaac M'Pherfon, all other
sides vacant.,.
A I raft of 250 acres, on the Waters of Coo,
fawhatchie, Grenville County, bounding to the East
on the above land, to the North and W est, on land
laid out to Mr. Isaac M'Pherfon, all other sides
vacant. . m
A Trad of 3 go acres, on the Waters of Coo
fawhatchie, Grenville County, bounding on all
sides on vacant land.
A Trad of 500 acres, known by the name of
ihe Great Cypress, on the Waters of Coofawhatchie,
Grenville County, bounded on all sides by vacant
lands, i, ... & <ri'.
The foregoing Trads of Land, as they all join
each other, are very valuable, and form a body of
some of the best Lands in this Country.—Conditi
ons of Sale are, two, three, and four years credit,
on bond with approved fecurity,.and interest from
the day of Sale. For further particulars apply at
pur Auction Room, Broad-street, No. 92, where
the Plats and Grants are lodged for infpe&ion.
Melcher Gainer, Execut.
To the PUBLIC
AN ATTORNEY who has been regularly
brought up in the Profeffion of the Law, and
pra&ifed for fourteen years palt in the Courts of
Law and Equity at Westminster, in England ; re,
fpe&fully acquaints the Public, that he makes
Conveyances, Marriage Settlements, Wills, Mort
gages, Articles of Agreement, and Co-partnership,
Arbitration,, and other Bonds, Letters of Attor
ney, Charter Parties, Bills of §ale, and Petitions,
with accuracy, expedition and secrecy
Questions in Law and Equity are also answered,
and, when required, a Cale is stated, and the
opinion given in writing, by Mr. Taylor, No. ice,
Church-street, CharleEon. ,
The Advertiser begs to add, that being lately
arrived in this State, and consequently not having
an extensive acquaintance, is his only reason (and
he hopes, will be deemed a fatisfadory apology)
for this Public Address.
, „STRAYED or STOLEN,
A Pair of. Bay Geldings, about 14 hands high;
one about 9 years old, branded on the moun
ting ffioulder R, and mounting buttock with a bar
ftiftup-iron, switch tail, trots, and canters, is a
very fine saddle Korfe.—The other, is branded on
the mounting buttock with a long small P, is about
7 years old, paces natural, trots hard, and centers,
a long rail.--- Neither bf the above gildings have
any white, except what has been occasioned by
chafing of.the saddle or harnefs.-,Bbtfi appear to
be about one quarter English blood; both marked
on the bread and shoulders with the chair harness.
Any person who will deliver them in Charleston,
at No. 7, Bay continued, shall receive Two Gui
neas Reward for each or either, and Six-pence
furling a mile. If Stolen, Twenty Guineas Reward
will be paid on conviction of the Thief, if a white
man; if a negro, Two Guineas, by
EPHRAIM MITCHELL.
Charleston, March 19, 1784.
A QUARTERLY Meeting of the German,
Friendly Society, will be held on Wednesday
the 21st April inst. when the Members thereof are
desired to attend at 10 o'clock in the Forenoon,
at Mr. John Christopher Martin's, in Charleston,
By Order of the Society,
Charles Gruber, SecfetatyV