The Baltimore Daily Intelligencer newspaper
Collection: National Postal Museum
Object type: Archival Material
Date: June 5, 1794
Medium: paper; ink
Dimensions: Height x Width (folded): 16 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (16 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.) Height x Width (unfolded): 16 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (41.91 × 26.67 cm)
Topics: Early Nation's Period (1776-1800)
Description: Four-page newspaper, The Baltimore Daily Intelligencer, vol. I no. 189, Thursday, 5 June 1794. See page 2 for article "An act to establish the post-office and post-roads within the United States" [concluded from no. 185].
["The Baltimore Daily Intelligencer.\nVOL. I.]\nTHURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1794.\n[No. 189.\nSale by Auction.\nThis Morning,\nThe 5th instant, at 9 o'clock, at our auction-room, will commence the sale of Several invoices of MERCHANDIZE , among which are, 39 hogheads of the first quality St. Croix and Port-au-Prince Sugars; 30 half pipes and quarter casks of excellent Port-Wine, just received from Oporto; 10 hogheads of three year old Antigua Spirit; 24 hogheads of Nevis Rum; a quantity of Green Coffee, in hogheads, tierces, barrels and bags; Teas, of the latest importation; Indgo, of a superior quality. Also, a very extensive assortment of Dry Goods, which must be sold without reserve to price.\nYATES & CAMPBELL, Auctioneers.\nI. DIMELO, SASH-MAKER, HAS served a regular apprenticeship in Manchester, and has worked in London 12 years at the above business. He informs builders, &c. that he makes all sorts of straight and circular Sashes, with small or large bars, the same as in London. Likewise, Shop Fronts, upon any plan, the same as the present plans are in London, and upon very reasonable terms, for ready money. His shop is near the Market-house, Fell's Point.\nJune 4, 1794. d6t\nFlannels & Nankeens,\nFOR SALE, by the PACKAGE, by John & Robert Pleasants & Co. Baltimore, May 27, 1794. eo2w\nWilliam P. Mathews\nHas for Sale, for Cash or approved Notes, A Quantity of China Ware, Consisting, for the most part, in neat Breakfast, Tea and Coffee Sets. Baltimore, April 11, 1794. eo\nThe captain lately arrived from Jeremie, which place he left on the 14th or 15th of April last, is requested to give information of one hundred cakes of Chocolate; also, two pots of Cocoa Cream, remitted him by Mr. Blanchereau, merchant, of Jeremie, for Mr. Lafuge, senior, in Annapolis. Any information of said articles, will be thankfully received by JOHN CARRERE. Baltimore, June 2, 1794.\nRobert Walsh\nHas just received from Amsterdam, by the ship Ann, a few packages of\nGERMAN LINENS, Consisting of dowlas, rolls, Ticklenburgs and Oznabrigs; which he offers by the package or piece, at the lowest prices. Baltimore, May 13, 1794.\nRobert Mickle and Co.\nHave just received, and are now selling, at their store in Market-street, opposite Messrs. Chequiere and Holmes, in the house formerly occupied by Mr. Daniel Deady, a fresh and\nGeneral Assortment of GOODS,\nSuitable to the present season; consisting of IRISH LINENS ; Calicoes and Chintzes; Shawls and Handkerchiefs; Mullins of all descriptions; Mullinets; Dimities; striped Nankeens; India ditto; an elegant assortment of superfine Cloths and Cassimeres; Vest Shapes; Fustians and Jeans; Stuffs, Fringe, Tassels, and Cords; men's & women's Gloves; Silk & Hair Bindings; Checks and Stripes; Knotted & Marfeilles Quilting Counterpanes; Marfeilles Quilting, plain and bordered; Ladies' Stuff Shoes and Slippers; Ribbons; Platilles and Britannias; Fans; Stockings; Pins, Threads, Tapes, and Bobbins; Dutch Looking Glasses; Russia Sheetings and Ravens Duct; Oznabrigs and Ticklenburgs; brown Rolls; bleached Hessian; Umbrellas; Cambricks and Lawns; Bed Tick, and Bed Bunts; Modes, Satins, Peeloons and Persians; Ladies' fashionable Hats, &c.\nWith a variety of other Goods, too tedious to mention; which they will dispose of on the most reasonable terms, by wholesale and retail. Baltimore, May 20, 1794. d6t\nWHEREAS I have given a bond to Mrs. Kendier Ritter, for the sum of £50, lawful money, dated March 31, 1794, I hereby forewarn all persons from taking an assignment of said bond, as I am determined not to pay it until said Kendier Ritter has complied with her contract.\nJOHN RITTER.\nBaltimore county, June 2, 1794.\nA. BROWN, Junior, Has just received by the Daniel, captain Quincy Shepherd, from Bristol,\nA FEW TONS OF LEAD,\nIn large and small barrels; and lead ground in oil, in kegs of 28 pounds each; which will be sold on reasonable terms.\nBaltimore, June 4, 1794. d2w\nTwenty chests of bohea Tea,\nOf the latest importation, just received and for sale, by M'CULLOCH & BIRCKHEAD, Bowly's Wharf. WHO HAVE ON HAND,\nBurlington, New-York, and Maryland pork, New-England seal-leather, clover-seed, brown and white sugars, coffee, &c.\nBaltimore, May 19, 1794.\nDavan and Tiernan\nHave removed their Store into the House formerly occupied by Somervill & Doguid, in Calvert-street, Where they are opening a general assortment of Dry Goods and Hardware, Received by the Republican, from London, and the Pomona and Sarah, from Liverpool. They have also a Quantity of India Nankeens, Mullins, Bandana Handkerchiefs, Russia Sheetings, Irish Linens, &c.\nBaltimore, May 12, 1794. d\nTO BE RENTED,\nA Two-story Brick Warehouse, near the Exchange, being well situated and very well adapted for the Wholesale Business, and for the accommodation of a small family. Apply to\nJOHEL & JALABER, Who have removed to Mr. Pressman's house, the first brick house on the left hand going up St Paul's Lane; where they will continue to sell\nTHEIR GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH GOODS, By wholesale, at a very reasonable rate. Baltimore, May 31, 1794. eo6t\nWilliam Patterson\nHATH FOR SALE, FRESH raisins of the sun, in kegs; Lisbon lemons, in boxes; a quantity of fine and coarse salt, on board of different vessels lately arrived and lying at the Point; Madeira, Sherry, and red Port wines, the best of their kinds, old and fit for immediate use; also, a small cargo of coffee and clayed sugar, and an invoice of German linens, which he would wish to sell whole.\nBaltimore, May 13, 1794. tt6w\nJohn and William Gordon\nHAVE FOR SALE, 115 Tierces of South-Carolina Rice, 105 bales of Cotton, 100 chests of Hylon Tea, 60 bales of Pepper, and a few hogheads of Coffee and Sugar.\nRobert Gilmor & Co.\nHave imported in the Ann, Captain Forster, from Amsterdam.\nAn assortment of TICKLENBURGS , and a few casks of bright MADDER ; Also, by the Betsy, Captain Chase, from London, Superfine Cassimers, in well-assorted Bales of 10 Pieces—to be sold by the Bale only.\nJosiah Crosby\nHas for sale, at his store, on Bowly's wharf, MADEIRA , Sherry, Malaga, Teneriffe, and Fyal wines; muscat and claret ditto, in bottles; Cogniac brandy; Jamaica spirit; West-India and country rum; coffee, in bags and barrels; brown and loaf sugars; indigo; mould and dipt candles; raisins, in kegs; sole-leather; women's Florentine and lasting shoes, and slippers; India cottons, by the bale or piece; 8 by 10 window-glass; a few boxes of fresh lemons; log-wood; fulic; and Brazilotto.\nAlso, a quantity of excellent Rhode-Island CHEESE .\nBaltimore, April 29, 1794. eo\nFor Sale,\nAnd possession given immediately, A VERY VALUABLE AND CONVENIENT Three-story brick Dwelling House, AND A TWO-STORY BACK BUILDING adjoining, situate in a central part of Baltimore-Town, being a complete stand for wholesale or retail business. The terms of payment are easy, and will be made known by applying to Joseph Townsend, near the Centre-Market.\nBaltimore, May 23, 1794. d\nJeremiah Yellott\nHAS FOR SALE,\nWhite lead dried and ground in oil, red lead, yellow ore, Spanish brown, 4d and 3d nails, best London porter, and double Gloucester cheese of a superior quality, imported in the snow Nelly, from London. Also, a cargo of best green coffee, imported in the Schooner Voluptas, from St. Marks and the Gonaives. Baltimore, May 16, 1794.\nJohn & Robert Pleasants & Co.\nHave received by the Pomona, Sarah, &c. and are now opening, a full and complete assortment of\nSPRING GOODS:\nWhich they will sell on low terms, for cash or the usual credit. They have a few bales of very cheap India Mullins for sale, by the piece or package. Baltimore, May 12, 1794. d\nCochran, Meeker and Co.\nSouth-street, next door above Mollus. R. & A. M c Kim's, have imported by the Betsy and Nelly, from London, Pomona and Sarah, from Liverpool,\nA general and extensive assortment of SPRING GOODS, Which they offer for sale, upon reasonable terms. Baltimore, May 15, 1794. tt&f\nTHE SUBSCRIBER HAS OPENED A Boarding-House, in Back-street, four doors from Calvert-street, nearly opposite Mr. Evans's tavern, in the house formerly occupied by Mrs. Young. Such Gentlemen as would wish to be accommodated by the day, week, or year, may rely on due attention, given by\nCATHARINE HUTCHENS.\nBaltimore, June 3, 1794. eo6t\nHenry Didier\nHas received by the latest vessels from France, per New-York and Philadelphia, the following articles, which he offers for sale, at his store, opposite the Indian Queen, in Market-street, on reasonable terms,\nAN assortment of fine French chintzes; colored kid gloves; white ditto; habit ditto; men's ditto; a general assortment of ribbons, viz. hair, pound hair, and velvet; umbrellas; silk stockings; black Mantua, and lutestrings; fatins; fans; and all wide Persians.\nHE HAS ALSO ON HAND, A general assortment of looking-glasses; snuff boxes; a few chests of the best imperial, hylon-skin, hylon and bohea teas, and a few tierces of good French indigo.\nAdam Gantz,\nCorner of Pratt-street and Light-lane, and opposite to Messrs. Elliott's warehouse, has just received,\nBETWEEN 5 and 6000 weight of L o calker bacon, and a quantity of butter and lard; these articles he will be constantly supplied with.\nHe has also on hand, Spirits; rum; French, peach, and apple brandies, and whisky, by the hoghead, barrel, or smaller quantity; Lisbon, Malaga, and Teneriffe wines; vinegar; molasses; loaf, lump, and muscovado sugars, of every quality; congo, hylon, greenouchouch, and bohea teas, of the first quality; coffee; chocolate; pepper; allspice; indigo; alum; brimstone; powder and shot; a quantity of hollow glass and queens ware, and a complete assortment of dry goods: the whole of which will be sold on the most reasonable terms, for cash or country produce.\nN. B. Pork of all kinds may be had, by the barrel, or less quantity, at the place above mentioned, at all times. Baltimore, May 13, 1794.\nGeorge Hiede,\nAt the sign of St. LUKE, in Calvert-street, has just received by the ships Republican and Betsy, from London, a general assortment of fresh paints, which, together with those that he had on hand before, consists of the following articles:\nWhite lead, yellow ore, Spanish brown, Venetian red, red lead, red ore, Spanish whiting, litharge, patent yellow, patent green, No. 1 Prussian blue, No. 2 ditto, Verdigrise, drop lake, vermilion, ivory black, rose pink, Dutch pink, brown ore, stone ore, lump ore, umbre, white vitriol, distilled verdigrise, blue verditer, green verditer, colcothor vitriol, sugar of lead, lampblack, screwing smalt, spirits turpentine, turpentine varnish, black japan, gold and silver leaf, marking brushes, painters' brushes and fish tools, coach and picture glais.\nLinseed oil, tanners' and lamp do. a quantity of glass of different sizes, which he will sell cheap for cash."
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 "Single and double Gloucester and Cheshire CHEESE.\nJust imported, in the ship Betty, from London, and now falling by\nMARCUS M C CAUSLAND;\nWho has also for Sale,\nHolland cream cheese, of a superior quality; Rhode Island ditto; Cattle, shaving, white and brown soap; mould and dip candles; fresh soft shelled almonds, in barrels and bags; coarse and fine fishing salt; indigo; spirits; wines; coffee; sugar; corks, &c. &c. Baltimore, May 1, 1794.\nTea-Warehouse.\nKENT and MIDDLETON,\nOn the north side of Market-street, seven doors below Calvert-street, have on hand,\nA LARGE and general assortment of the first quality TEAS, consisting of about 250 chests, most part of them are of the latest importations, which will be sold by wholesale and retail:\nAMONG WHICH ARE, Imperial, Pekoe, Hyson, of the first, second quality, and third quality, Tonkay, Hyson Skin, Bohea, of a superior quality\nLoaf and Brown Sugars, by the large or small quantity; Coffee, by the bag or barrel; India Long Cloths; Bandance Handkerchiefs, black, and other colored India Persians, by the piece.—Those ladies and gentlemen who shall favor them with their commands, may depend upon having their orders punctually attended to.\nBaltimore, May 20, 1794. df\nArthur Carrick,\nDRUGGIST,\nAt the Sign of the MORTAR, the corner of Water and Calvert-street, has imported, by the ship Betty, Captain Chafe, from London,\nA general and extensive Assortment of Drugs and Medicines;\nAmongst which are the following, viz.\nASAFETIDA , antimony, Jeluit's bark, Spanish flies, borax, chamomile flowers, anise seeds, caraway seeds, cassia fistula, aloes, sponges, copal, oris root, blue vitriol, topioca, iago, faler, saffron, cloves, mace, nutmegs, cinnamon, tinglads, Indian rubber, fresh juniper berries, Tripoli, crude tartar, cream tartar, Aleppo galls, oil of vitriol, aqua-fortis, pumice stone, white sugar candy, rama-rinds, castor oil, sirup of capillaire, British oil, Harlem oil, Hooper's pills, Bateman's drops, Daffy's elixir, Godfrey's cordial, Turlington's balsam, a variety of perfumes and essential oils, &c. &c. &c.\nHe also prepares and sells, wholesale and retail,\nThe Universal Tincture, (commonly called Red Bottle), which has been much famed for its extraordinary cures in England. It is a medicine of great use and efficacy for complaints in the stomach and bowels, such as the cholick, gripings, wind, sickness, and weakness thereof; likewise, for all kinds of rheumatic pains, stiffness of the joints, numbness, &c. It is an effectual cure for strains and bruises, burns and scalds, wounds and cuts, old ulcers, fores, scrofula complaints, and a sure and safe cure for the tooth ach and scurvy of the gums. So great is the use of this medicine, that those who have made experiment of it, will have recourse to it in the greatest straits.\nHe likewise prepares and sells, wholesale and retail, The Oriental Cordial, or Stomachic Bitters, which, from a peculiar preparation, is superior to any thing of the kind ever offered to the public on this continent.\nN. B. Country orders and medicine chests put up at the shortest notice.\nBaltimore, April 29, 1794.\nEIGHT DOLLARS REWARD.\nRAN AWAY from the subscriber, on Hunting-Ridge, the 12th instant, a Mulatto Man, named JONATHAN, alias FORTUNE; about 25 or 26 years of age; he has very much the countenance of an Indian; 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high; very black hair; has had one of his great toes cut off, and is very apt to stammer when interrogated. His cloaths are unknown, as I understand he has changed them since he went away. He has been taken up twice in Baltimore since he went off, but made his escape, and is very well known there, being for a considerable time countenanced by the abolition society. It is probable he will endeavor to get to Pennsylvania or New-Jersey, where, he says, he has been repeatedly advised to go. I will give the above reward to have him secured in any goal, so that I get him again. EZEKIEL JOHN DORSEY. June 3, 1794. 6w\nR A G S.\nThe subscriber still continues to give the highest price in cash, for all kinds of clean linen and cotton Rags. JOSEPH TOWNSEND.\nTO BE RENTED,\nA Large BRICK STORE near the Exchange, being well situated and very well adapted for the Wholesale Business, and for the accommodation of a merchant and his clerks or a small family.\nANDREW VAN BIBBER.\nBaltimore, May 27, 1794. mthf\nSpruce Beer,\nMADE from the real Quebec essence and sent to any part of Baltimore, in five and ten gallon kegs, at 8d. per gallon. Orders left at Mr. Alderson's, at the Point, or at my cellar, in Water-street, nearly opposite the vendue store, will be punctually attended to. ROBERT APPLEBY. May 20, 1794.\nN. B. One gallon will be served out at the cellar at the same price, (eight pence.) Masters of vessels may be supplied by the pack. on a short notice.\nThe Subscriber takes this method to inform his Friends and the Public in general, that he continues to carry on his business, at his Shop, on Cheap-side, where HE MAKES ALL KINDS OF\nLadies' and gentlemen's faddles, portmanteaus, faddlebags, coach and waggon harness, fire-buckets, and all kinds of military furniture. Any of the above articles he will sell low, for cash. No endeavors, on his part, will be wanting to give entire satisfaction to those who may please to favor him with their custom—and ensures his work to be equal to any done in this country.—He returns his sincere thanks to those who have favored him since his commencement in business. PHILIP UHLER.\nTen Dollars Reward.\nRAN AWAY from the subscriber, living in Baltimore, on the night of the 24th instant, an Irish indentured servant man, named DANIEL M C UGGO, by trade a carpenter, about 6 feet one inch high, stoops in his shoulders, has dark hair, which he wears curled; speaks slow and seldom; the clothes he wore and took with him, are, a brown cloth coat, striped mouselinet vest, corduroy small clothes, white cotton stockings, and good shoes; with other clothes not remembered. It is supposed he will make his way for New-York, as he has some friends and acquaintance in that city, and has frequently been heard to say, he intended going there.\nAny person who will apprehend the said servant, and put him into any goal, and give information, or bring him home to the subscriber, shall have, if in Baltimore county, five dollars, or if out of the said county, the above reward.\nGEORGE CARNAGHAN.\nBaltimore, May 26, 1794.\nN. B. All masters of vessels, and others, are forbidden harboring said servant, or carrying him off at their peril.\nSix-pence Reward.\nRAN AWAY from the subscriber on Sunday the 11th instant, a Servant Girl, named PEG ROSEN, very homely and dirty, about 13 years of age. Any person bringing her home, shall receive the above reward, but no charges paid.\nJACOB KUHN.\nBaltimore, May 30, 1794. e03t\nTwo Dollar Reward.\nSTRAYED or stolen from Benjamin M C Kinzie's, Fell's Point, on Thursday the 24th of April last, a bay MARE, about 12 hands and one inch high, had on a rope collar with an old brass bell, marked H B, and branded on her near buttock as thus P, shod before, and a small star on her forehead. Whoever takes up said mare and brings her home shall receive the above reward. WILLIAM PRICE. Baltimore, May 27, 1794.\nSix Dollars Reward.\nRan away from the subscriber, a few weeks ago, a servant girl, named JUDITH M C NAMARA, about 5 feet 6 inches high, short fair hair, good teeth, and blue eyes. Whoever takes up said girl, and secures her in goal, shall receive the above reward.\nROBERT CAMPBELL.\nGeorgetown, May 30, 1794.\nSTRAYED from the subscriber, last Thursday week, a light red COW, with four white feet and a white belly; the lower part of her tail white, and a white spot on her forehead, in the form of a heart; the left ear cropped. At the time she strayed she had fastened around her neck, with a leather strap, a large cow bell, with a small piece broken off the end near the clapper. Whoever takes up the said cow, shall have two dollars reward.\nPHILIP HORN.\nBaltimore, May 31, 1794. e03t\nTaken up by the subscriber, living at Mr. Peter Bennecker's, near the German Reformed Church, on Howard's Hill, a small SOW, speckled red and black, and her right ear cut in the shape of a half moon. The owner is desired to prove property, pay charges, and take her away.\nFREDERICK LEANG.\nBaltimore, June 2, 1794.\nFor Sale or Charter,\nThe Ship CITIZEN,\nA fine strong vessel, 3300 barrels burthen, built in Philadelphia (of live oak and cedar), about two years old, and in complete order for sea. For terms apply to ROBERT WALSH. Baltimore. May 21, 1794.\nFor Sale or Charter,\nThe Brig FRANCIS,\nBurthen about 170 tons; is staunch and tight; remarkably well equipped, and in complete readiness to receive a cargo. Apply to ANDREW VAN BIBBER. Baltimore, May 15, 1794.\nFOR SALE,\nThe fast-sailing Schooner THERESA, burthen about 600 barrels, nearly new and in complete order to proceed to sea. For terms apply to JOHN CARRER, Who has to dispose of, on reasonable terms,\nA parcel of good SUGAR and COFFEE. Cash given for good TOBACCO. Baltimore, May 27, 1794.\nFor Norfolk and New-York,\nThe Brig HOPE,\nASHER COOK, Master; A constant trader; burthen 92 tons. Will sail with all dispatch. For freight or passage apply to the Master on board, at M C Lure's wharf. Baltimore, May 26, 1794.\nMatthew Lodge & Co.\nHAVE FOR SALE,\nRice and Indigo,\nJust received in the Schooner Mary, Which Vessel they will Charter for the West-Indies, being a remarkable fast sailor, of 500 barrels burthen. Apply as above. Baltimore, May 31, 1794. d\nFor Sale, at Spear's Wharf,\nTHE FAST-SAILING\nSLOOP FLYING-FISH,\nBurthen 35 tons, her sails and rigging very good. Also, Pilot, Keg and Ship Bread, and Virginia Coal. ISAAC VAUGHAN. Baltimore, May 30, 1794. 6t\nFor Jamaica,\nThe Sloop SHEPHERDESS,\nWilliam Bond, Master,\nA strong, new, northern-built vessel, and in excellent order, ready to receive a few barrels on freight. For freight or passage apply to the Master on board, at Spear's wharf, or RUSH & KELL. Baltimore, June 3, 1794. 3d\nFor Alexandria and George-town,\nThe Schooner ISABELLA,\nJames Bryan, Master;\n(A CONSTANT TRADER)\nWill sail in a few days, having part of her cargo engaged. For freight or passage apply to M C Culloch & Birchhead, or the Master on board at Bowly's wharf.\nBaltimore, June 3, 1794. 3t\nFor Sale or Charter,\nThe Ship SARAH,\nBurthen 233 Tons, in complete order. For Terms apply to WILSON & MARIS. Baltimore, May 28, 1794.\nFOR SALE,\nA New Schooner,\nIn complete order for sea, of about 500 barrels burthen. For terms apply to JAMES H. M C CULLOH. Baltimore, May 30, 1794. 4t\nFOUR DOLLARS REWARD.\nSTRAYED from the commons of this town, about ten days ago, a dark bay Mare; about 9 or 10 years old; thin in flesh; a star in her forehead, no other perceivable mark; trots and canters. Whoever takes up said Mare, and gives information to the subscriber, living near the head of the basin, shall be entitled to fifteen shillings, or on bringing her home, the above reward. JOHN PAINTER. Baltimore, June 2, 1794. 6t\nNOTICE.\nWHEREAS the subscriber, living on the plantation formerly known by the name of Goods win's, near Baltimore-town, has for several years past been greatly injured, as well as troubled, by peoples' traversing his premises with guns and dogs even on sabbath days—this is to forewarn all persons from trespassing on the same, otherwise they will be dealt with as the law directs.\nJOHN P. REPROGEL.\nMay 2, 1794. e07t"]