vol ii kingston upper canada tujisdatf februart n 1812 no 13 land for sal a ce rr f kingfton previous the folio wing- valuable lots of land in the town hip of frederickfburgh are offered for fale by the fubfenber viz lot number fix in the rirft conceffion additional lot number twentyfive in the fourth conceflion lots number two and three otherwife called lots number twenty fix and twenty feven in the third conceflion of the gore richard cartwright dec 3 181 1 3 if sheriffs sale midland dilrial dy virtue of a writ of viz y fieri farias ittued out of his majeflys court of kings bench at the fait of peter grant of the town of kingfton merchant asainft the lands and tenements of samuel rofelate of mary fburgh yeoman to me directed 1 have feized and taken in execu tion as belonging to the laid samutl rofe the weft half of lot no 2 in the fir ft concef- iion of thctownfnip of maryfburgh weft of the rock containing bv admcafuicmeut one hundred acres be the fame more or lefs i do heieby give r nice that the abovemen- tioned lot of land with the appurtenances thereunto belonging will be fold and adjudg ed to the higheit bidder at my office in the town of kingfton on tuefday tlvr third day of march next at the hour of ten oclock in the foreroon at which time and place tire conditions of fale will be made known charles stuart shenjf and every perfon or perfors having claims n the above defcribed lot of land by mort gage or other right or incumbrance are here by advetifed to give notice to the faid sheriff at his office 13 the town o to the fale thereof jmvffls office 2 d march 181 28 1h e riffs sale midland dilriz 1 fjy yfi tue of a writ of vizi j j3 ffcri facias iffued out of his maj con t of kings bench bttw fot of james nottnn ur ilt unvu pf kngon eiouinragamft the lands and ten ements of amos anfley of the townfhip of kingfton yeoman to me directed i have feized and taken in execution as belonging to the faid amos anfhy the north half of lot no 15 in the fecond conceflion of the town ship of kingfton containing by admeafure- ment one hundred acres be the fame more or lefs together with a log houfe framed barn thereon creeled 1 do hereby give notice that the above mentioned lot of larnl with the buildings and appurtenances thereunto be longing will be fold and adjudged to the higheit bidder at my office in the town of kingfton on tuefday the third day of march next at the hour of ten oclock in the fore noon at which time and place the conditions of fale will be made known charles stuart sheriff and every perfon or perfens having claims on the above defcribed lot of land by mort gage or other right or incumbrance are here by advertifed to give notice to the faid sher iff at his office in the town of kingfton pre vious to the fale thereof sheriffs office id march 1 8 1 1 28 a few barrels excellent newcaftle salmon for fale by cum ming k hamilton january 18 iotf for sale at this office sermon on the death of the rev john stuart d d preached at kingfton 25th auguft 181 1 by the rev john strachan d d notice ctfc the fubferiber informs the public tha he has provided himfelf with a good sleigh and horfes for the purpofe of conveying paffengers be tween kingfton and york which lie will engage to perform on as reafonable terms as any other perfon simeon morey january ig 2 spaffords geography lorfak at this office juft received from england a new assortment of cloths caflimeres a nd are ov offered for fale by the fubferib- ers at mr wm stoughtons inn on the mod reafonable terms for cafh broadbent whitehead son kingston jan 13 i 8 1 2 9 sales at auction to be fold at public auaion at the store of the fubferiber the whole of his stock in trade confiding of a very ex- tenfive and well chofen affortment of enghjh india wejl- india goods gro ceries crockery iv a re looking glaffes be sale to commence on monday the 27th of january next at 10 oclock and to be con tinued every fuccfeding monday at the fame hour until the whole is dffpofedof in the mean time he will fell at private lale whofc- fale or retail at coft and charges without 2- xy advance which will be from 20 to 50 per tent lefs than his ufual prices thofe who may wifh to purchafe at private fale will do well to call and examine for them- fclves as a con fid arable art of the goods have been purcbafed with cufh at a very low late there certainly will be fome bargains worthy of attention and on auction days a the fubferiber is about to clofe his buli- iffs in this place and remove to montreal goods will be fold to the higheil bidder without icftve n b thofe who have accounts 11 n fet tled will be p tea led to call and acljuit them b whitney kingston 30th dec 1 8 i 1 7 fojhi enable hats eff trimmings the fubfciibers have opened and now offer for fale next door to robert walkers hotel an elegant assortment of the mofi fajlwnabk hats trimmings which they are determined to fell on the moft reafonable terms either wholefale or re- tail for cafh country pioduce or approved credit smith lutterworth n b old hats neatly dreffed on the jhorleft notice cafh paid for fur lambs wool kingston i i ih december 1 o i t fff gdcheap goods vb the fubferiber informs the public that he has jull received an ex- tenfive and well chofen affortment of notice the fubferiber begs leave to inform the public that attendance will be giv en every saturday during the approaching seflion of the provincial legiflature from eleven oclock till three at the library of william firth efquire at the houfe in which he refided at york when his elegant and extenfive collection of books will be expofed to fale by private contract on the moft reafonable terms it is needlefs to re mark that this very extenfive library offers ample gratification to the hiftorian the pol itician the divine the poet the lawyer the naturalift and novelill theie is alio a rich collection of all the moft celebrated greek and latin daffies it is the inten tion of tffe fubferiber to fend all the books remaining uufold in the spring to lower canada w w baldwin a scent for w firth fori ith jan 1812 1 ztf n b two elegant bedfleads with beds mutreffes bouilteis hangings sec com plete with fome other articles of houfe- bold furniture and a large double canole and harnefs are alfo for fale at the fame place w w b notice as the fubferiber intends removing from this place fo toon as he can arrange his bufinefs for that purpofe he earneftiy requeitfl every perfan or perfons indebted to hiiii to make immediate payment as he is determined to put every account which will remain ur fettled en the firft day of february next into tlie hands of his attorney george douglas kington 8z january 18 12 ytf frefh goods c bartlet has received a complete affortment of dry goods liauors 5 groceries crockery a hard ware 1 which he will fell wholefale or idail at his ufual low prices for cafh or any kind of pro duce alio for fale boards and plank a few barrels flour of a fuperior quality for c r family uie c cafh paid for produce and advanced on property conligned for fal kingston dec 3 l8ll 3tf irhe fubferiber having obtained letters j of adminiftration for the ellate of the late doctor john gamble of kingfton deceafed requefts all thofe who have any claims on the faid eftate to render their ac counts properly attetted on or before the fcvi of june next in order that fome ar rangement may be made with them and all tthofe indebted to faid eftate are requeftcd to ipay the fame to the fubferiber that fhe may fee prepared tolry a ftatement of the eftate foeiore the creditors isabella elizabeth gamble adminijlratrix k ingsion november 151811 1 tf dry goods groceries punaualiiy is the life of bufinefs the mod preitmg neceffity compells the fubferibers to add rets in direct terms every perfon indebted to them whofe estates or accounts have become due they nmt earneftly requeft all thofe to make im mediate pa7ment without further notice c williston a co- 1 1 which he offers for fale at his store next door north of mr patrick smyihsy at the molt xeduced prices h c thomson acting for mr st george of york cthe higheft price given for all kinds of country produce in exchange for goods sept 16 1 3 1 1 kingston january 28 1812 new books just received from montreal and for fale at the gazette office addikms works mfarlands view of herefies life of joftph pleafurcs of reafon seafons in england ira and lfa- bella a new novel character of george 3d porneys french spellingbook french vocabulary childs spellingbook woilds difplayed porteuss evidences of the chiillian religion biblesteftaments watts pfalms and hymns philters- childrens books cateclifms c new tavern tthe fubferiber refpe6tfully inform his jl friends and the public that he has o- ptened a honfe of public entertainment erectly oppofite sir johns park at the ign of the violin battle glafs where ttyiofe who may pleafe to favor him with their c1 flora may be affured that every attention x be paid in the hufe both to board and lodging and the belt of stabling for the ac commodation ol horfes oh kiarsion aauar 1 8 i 2 x i ireland slngulxr intrepidity- the king v maurice noonan in this cafe tried at the cork aflizes the prifoner flood indicted for a burglary and attempt to rob the houfe of sir john purcell at highfort on the night of the i ith of march laft the trial excited conliderable intereit the court was crowded at an early hour on monday every body fecmed anx ious to hear the narration of a tranfaction in which on one fide though the guilt exhibited may be but too frequently equalled the courage intrepidity and toolneis difplayed on the other has been never exceeded and feldom indeed has it been matched in the hiftory of human rcfolution sir john purcell the firft wit- nefs called depofed a molt inter- efting and manly ftatement the fubftancc of which only we pre tend to report he faid that on the night of the nth of march laft about one oclock at niht after he had retired to bed he heard fome noiie outfide the win- dow of his parlour he flept on the ground floor in a room immc- diately adjoining the parlour there was a door from one room into the other but this having been inconvenient and there be ing another paffie from the bed- chamber more accommodating it was nailed up and fome of tie fur niture of the parlour placed againft it shortly after sir john heard the noife in front of his houfe the windows of the parlour were dafli- ed in and the noife occafioned by the feet of the robbers in leapincr from the windows down upon the parlour appeared to denote a gang not lefs than 14 in number as it ftruck him he immediately got out of bed and the lirft deterniin- a lion he took being to make refil- tance it was with no ftnall morti fication that he reflected upon the unarmed condition in which he was placed being deftitute of a fmgle weopon of the ordinary fort in this ftate he fpent little time in deliberation as it almoft immedi ately occurred to him that having fupped in the bedchamber on that night a knife had been left behind by accident and he inftantly pro ceeded to grope in the dark for this weapon which happily he found before the door leading from the parlour into the bed chamber had been broken while he ftood in calm but refolute ex- pectation that the progrefs of the robbers would foon lead them to his bed chamber he heard the fur niture which had been placed a- guinft the nailedup door expedi- tioufly difplaced and immediately afterwards this door was burft o- pen the moon fhone with great brightnefs cc when this door was thrown open the light ftreaming in through three large windows in the psrlour afforded sir john a view that migfat have made an in- trepid fplrit not a little apprehen sive his bedroom was darkened to excfcfs in cenfequence of thn fhutters of the windows as well as the curtains being doled and