o n vj o 11 fj knukton fwje2 cakadaj 1uesday february 86 1811 no 23 t c account w by prom- 17 f uv is fhly ivv htv vi v fois iulclnu t tiic atc of j ar nmkk m- hoi hak tlut i ok irdua immediate payn fit istft3t t-i- luhi tacts who ir duy authorised tuav lite fame and give nittnes uji- uutti vviibe puc into iiiu etstnds of fai rorikvtorcollclioi ail ycrfons havincr any diims kv i clvtc by prumifibry note book siiaiu or ohrml arc remit lied to piolnce the fame for adjnflmetit on 01 btfore tk iriliuayof man hncxutolhe fubferibers alex- macdonfxl av jannst macdi hkilix knviton loib jaa 18 1 romeo wads worth fl moved iv the late arrivals from london tfflri liverpool ct frcjjj jyoy of drugs medicines which he offers for faie on better terms than they ever have been lcuu in lias country among which art the following artkki ailurn o b gum mvirh looib a iciniony crude 5- loo 300 loo 100 5 400 200 2 b ciem tartar 3o b ilor sulpnur 3 piorchmonile 5 f digitalis s gum ammoniac 100 gurn arabic 5 gurn iltjiceiida 5 vgcn benzm 40 j 3o 60- 2 3o o sheriffs sal midhnrldijlrih p y vttue of a wr wit j jq gf tw farias iffu- ed out of his ntojcftyff coutt of kings rcixlaid to me directed againft the lands and tenements of james north at the fail of james robins 1 have feized and taken m 1 alfscellany anatto aloes aq tafortis nitre fortis gum camphor caritharides cajiia cloves ns copperas 3 u 5 gam scarnmony mag reft a 1i2 gum thus o gurn tvagacanth 5 mace manna ni trihgs oium foruvan bark ja n powjet d rhubarb 150 ico zoo ioo i ix ico 75 sjry in eraln i do in powder 3 tons guber sales 75 lbs 60 tartar emetic 25 soiubil 30 vitriol 56 tapijca 30 vearucilla 300 vitriol roman 56 io a bo gum elemi gum galbanum gm guaicum gucc gimb cum juniper gum seed lac 3000 salt peae gum fhelllc 300 pearl barley gum mdlic f taj ftfldeiforis pills hiluui cf hh y biliam o g 1 lead batems drops backs clxir bwvkm plaifvcr biif b oil gcfhautsiuff co- pufter cijrtftickingplailer dafiyeixir inys cjrmirative bans rcmdy for the hooping g ugh do pecriaiat do p nnyroyal ellvatial falc of lemon gialfes magnttia gadircya cihdirtl govvunds lotion iinipeis pills jains analeptic pills d- fiver powder jcfuits drp3 l qiid true blue do nankeen dye loaeryes tuiu manefm lozenge3 oimknk medicine rcfiucd liquotice stecrss opodeldoc suughton elixir tncv brlc huxhemfl turhgtofts balfam effvncc of multard do do vinegar colors blue black wnjts cha k rj do carmine fak white ifjuifcfoft black indian red inuian ink liory black lrno black litharge ycliow ochre puffiao blue no i2 s rule pmk pumice sone rotten do oiiii blown vci million spaniih white sauces chockee sauce inuia soy mufliroom ketchup ec anchovies quince fauce suct royal civke stjnpktff ad0thfcary fcalcs and pewccr iyringe weights camilhair pencils gal ots ia forts gold kaf lozaes peppermint lwlsyringes lo p2reifcomp moaars p white lea teeth bruhes vial cks bottle du wafers fuperfittfi wax fealing fopefine do foi wipe her skins eqance mealures windfor foap w l s 0 jookegs white lead chocolate gt0uod spermaceti c3ndle3 s do spaniih brown do do oil 50 fireen do caflc raifins 50 ycilow 50 black box do o0boxes window glafs figs olive ml fiped 6x8 7 currants almonds fo lxjl wrapping writing pv a general alvortment cf per aliened ftop furniture vialsaf mefs prime pork tortd a vaijfcty offur plug- pc tobacco soqs mftruments pepper alljpice on hand ffimpfvder tnwrher w th a young hyfon vfii kio hjfjp chulan sfluthorjg commisstos business trl jp u i ulr f cfh advanced 3iy kim pepper alhpice cofte lat fafat together amntmofdyestufk- pm pafehs tn teas tkr hoks jacls e 5c- ci ir f kingston gazette i reckoner no 9 nugv fcria clucent in mala horace mr reckoner i have prevailed noon myfelf to taming by uuuaeafujgmeht tvo hundred acres write this letter to you to lee if its infertion and anmprovement of about 40 acres be the will remedy a very great grievance to which feme children fu the houfc that i boaid in 2re daily expofed and which never perhaps came under your 0 tree you mult know then that the children conlitt of three boy- very much indulged by their parents and frnfk more or lefs which will be adjudged to the hirrheft bidder at the gaol door in the town of kingdon o the 16th day of april next at the hour of ten oclock in the fore noon and any pcrfi or dcifons who may jtifliee and abfurdity are rmmfcrt even to the children themfelves and nothiog wrkens parental autluirity fo much as its improper exertion- the nufcries of lif- arc fufficient- ly numerous without mcreafing them unne- celtariiy and childhood which is not with out its iorrows is a very nnrit time to en force reflrjfnts that produce much prefent pain but no future good kow much bet ter would it be for thefe perfonsto keep their children in better 01 der and to reltrain them with reafen then we fhould no hear the boys we are not fo hippy aa farmer duncans children who love their parents and eat only what they like have any claim to the above mentioned prem very little inclined to indulge one another lies eulici by mortgagees orherwife are re- the houle is contiiuali filled with bioils quelled to make the fame known to me be fore the day of fale charles stuart sheriff sheriffs office 0 sober 9 1810 3tf ontre al hat warehouse ms at lie sign of the military hat nc 54 old market place jabez d de witt efpetfully informs the public he has on hand a rnofi exterfive 2nd complete aflbrtmfent cf h ats hat 1rimmings c c amongst which are 4 molt fuperb iviiitary hats wlh orna- meats complete gmiilemens mojl fajhionalle beaver plats do bet weens do do yeoman crowns do do 13o blk fuperfine green under do do drab do do do do black do extra larsre brims do do do den do do do do do do do drab do belt black water proof filk ditto green under do do drab do do do green uirdef filk do cattor roratri do plated do geniis varnilhed leather hats for travelling servants ditto do boys morocco hats of all olors do do caps do mens boys fine cordies do common do do wool hats of every defcription gold and lilver tinfel cord bands common do do white and yellow tinfel cord binding coarfe and fine bow firings morocco of all colors fuitable for hats- fancy tip paper do do belt and com mo glue logwood copperas verdign aquafortis oil of vitriol clothiers jacks hatters do railing cards hat brulhes of all kinds in ufe irons stamper runners dovn pickers c c 5c lzemnfrfifnmalk bav hats bonnets viz white do maids do childrens do one gejs a broken head another a bloody nofe while the mother poor woman exerts herfelf unremittingly to pleafe them all now peter thats very bad why did you ftrike widiam with your fpcou well my dear heres a lump of fugar and peter you mull prom if e never to hurt him again mamma i m have fome too it was wil liams blame ue threw fome miik upon me look at james burning his locking in the love now james if 1 come i hall give it you it is in this way that the day- is fnent they are always domineering over each other and inlltrd of obeying their motjher they are continually oppofing her onunarids thev confider her a great re- nraint upon their inclinations and frequent ly give her much imneceftary veiiation the father rarely interferes and inllead of exerc- iuo ler authority and enforcing obedience thv- painstaking mother is forever employed in giving them long counfels which they difocgard or do not uodertland she tells thepn that this is not pretty and that good boy are obedient to their fathers and moth ers- ytt rs the rnofl indulgent parents have fome fyflem peculiar to themfelves fome i- deas 0 authority there is one thing in which thefe pefons are both unneceffanly ftris the boys are obliged to eat whatever is let before ihein whether they like it or not here there is no indulgence no lefpecx for antipathy the dilh b not vithdrawn and if their obftinacy fhoold exceed their hun- jcr it is fet apart for the next meal this is the ooly point of authority infilled upon by the father and he has by fome flrange reafonincr convinced the mother of its pro- biography 0cg000 mrs constantia grierson was born in ireland and as mrs bar ber judicioufly remarks 7ascne of the moll extraordinaiy women that either this age or perhaps any other ever produced she died in the year 1733 at the age of 27 and was allowed long before to be an excellent fcholar not only in greek and roman lite rature but in hillory divinity philolbphy and mathematics 4 mrs grcifon fays lie gave a proof of her knowledge in thr latin tongue by her dedication of the dub lin edition of tacitus to the lord carteret and by that of terence to his fon to whom he likewife wrote a greek epigram she wrote feveral fine poems in engliih on which me fet fo little value that ihe neglected to leave copies behind her but of very few what makes her character the more remark able is that hie role to this eminence of learn ing mertly by the force of her own genius and continual application she was not on ly happy in n fine imagination a great mem ory an excellent underlfandmg and an ex act judgment but had all thefe crowned by virtue and piety fhe was too learned to be vain too wife to be conceited too knowing and too clear fighted to be irreligious if heaven had fpared her life and bleifed her wrtbhcultn viiicillbc vvnutl lor tue yean before her deith there is good realon to think fhe wond have made as great a figure in the learned world a3 any of her lex are recorded to have done as her learning and abilities raifed her above her own fex lb they left her no room to envy any on the con trary her delght was to fee others excel she was always ready to advife and direct thofe who applied to her and was herfelf willing to be advifed so little dd fhe val- priety now mr reckoner i confider this a very great evil and i am not convin- cod of its ifdom it has indeed been laid uc herielf p9 n uncommon excellencies bv orave authority that children fhould be ace u homed to a kinds of foo beeaufe it mnv happen that in the courfe of their lives they dioike hatters d o light fawn drab do do hair brown do olive purple blue and green hat trimmings pink linings green linings ied do orspge do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do white o they may be forced to live upon the niment but is nbt this a ridiculous fpecies of reafontng for thofe who live fn walled towns have as good a region as this to accuflom themfelves to eat holies rats and mice and even boiled leather becaufe it may happen that they will be beieged and reduced by famine to feed upon all thofe o- ditmft articles surely ir it belongs to no principle of found philoibphy to anticipate evils which may never happen and to prepare for trials which cn hardly ever be encoun tered betides iuch occurrences produce of themfelves the neceffary preparation the devourer of horfes and dog- in the time of a fite has his natural antipathies conquer ed by the pains of hunger here the horrors ot death fland on one iide and prejudice on the other but thefe boys are forced with out any fuch necellity to eat almofl every day what they diflike one of them hates ll 1 eilow blue do peryd feg muft f 0 get no din- do bik dotr 1610379 nor a l of the medes and perfians hat covers of every kind in ule wich altereth not in vain does the pork bindings bell military bindings for cocked hats mtiniftitl sept 15 ihia 1 lit black galloons from 10 to 30 per gioce befl drab do com do do belt black and drrtb bands common do do white and black worded looping common white hat bucklts fieel do yellow union ditto white do do cords and taffels of all fizes colors for fancy trimmings ladfef bonnets extra large cords for ladies peliflct fafh fancy trimmings for do bonnet r plumes of all colorsfor lades lhddren s all of which will be fold at the mofl reduced prices for caih or fbot and ap proved credit mcntreau sept ic l8lc hater in treat for a flice cf bread and butter oi a little milk his requeft is rejected with difdain another diflikes fapan but he is fovced to eat of it as often as it is placed be- fire him the third cannot bear filh but in the particular of eating a rigid equality pi wails it is true that this variety of taftea appears to create additional troube but it is father in appearance than in reality for thffiy would be pleafed with the funpeil food in exch tiere ts ctffant enforcement of this law they are frimetimes obliged to eat made dilhes highly fefoied and fuely it is not very likely that they will be reduced in any fittiatfoo f life to eat fuch victuals or to uarve their hat it has often recalled to mv mind a fine reflection of a frencli author that great ge niufes fiiould be fupmor to their own abii itits 1 perfuadc myfelf that this fhort ac count of io extraordinary a woman of whom much more might have been feid will not be difagreeable to my readers nor can i omit what i think ia greatly to lord carte rets honor ihnt when he was lord lieuten ant of ireland he obtained a patent for mr grierfon her hufband to be the kings prin ter j and to dillinguifh and reward her un common merit had her life in it she was miltrefs of hebrew greek latin arid french and undcrllooi the mathematics as well as moll mea and what made thefe extraordi nary talents yet more fnrprifing was that her parents were poorj illiterate country people fo that her learning appeared like the gift poured out on the apoltles of fpeak- itir ail languages without the pains ot flady or like the intuitive knowledge of the an gels yet imfmuch a the p wer of mira cles are ceafed we mull allow fhe ufed hu man means for fuch great and excellent ac quitments and yet in a long friendship and familiarity with her 1 could never ob tain a fatisfactory account from her on this head only fhe faid fhe had received fome little inflruction from the minifter of the par- illi when fhe could fpare time from her nee- dlesvork to which fhe was clofely kept by her mother she wrote elegantlv both in vtrfe and profe and fome of the moil delight ful hours i cer paftrd were in the converfa- tion of this female philofopher autre for that which thry diflike is alfo fomethinnr ridiculous in the in- eirctricirr an experiment of a new kind was tried laft fnmmtrar philliphhal in gaft pruffia this was to fplit a rock by means ot light ning an iion rod fimilar to a conductor was fixed in the rock and on ihe occurrence of w fir ft thunder ftortn the lightning was i tf comolaint mr reckoner is 01 more rmpor- conducted down the rod and fpht it into twnwihaa you may at full imagine its in- feveral piece without difplaemg t