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c j mna t published semi- weekly woaa opipeb per orbbm dicor vojhlhie 1 by e j barker m d the british whig a semlweekly journal devoted to commercial and fwbical infoimation 14 published every tuesday and friday rungs by doctor barker editor and proprietor at bis of fice in rear st0t door to lira commercial hotel tor country circulation onlvthc british whig is pwrshed every tuesday afternoon in a weekly form and will m found to contain llie mnst important matter of the senri weekly paper tzfuis for tlic semi weekly paper one pound per annum said in advance or within three months iron the receipt of wt first number undone pound live schillings if collected ut at end of the year exclusive of postage t for the country ppjr twelve shillings and sixpence per bnmif paid in advance or within thte months from the aiptof tlic first number and lilleen hillinps if collected at ihfrend of the year exclusive of postage companies of iudiviuuau who mule in the country and wfeo may prefer to send to the office fur their tapers may have tfctp supplied at ten shillings per copy per annum prompt kingston u v fridav february 28 1834 wo t o subscription received for less than six months and no r discontinued until all arrearages are paid up except at option of the publisher- fittftttt f st ments six lines and under gd first insertion and 7d each subsequent insertion ten lines and under 3s 4l finrtinsertiou and each mibsequcni insertion above ttn lines 4l per line fur the first insertion and id per line far every subsequent insertion advertisements without written direction are inserted till nbid and charged accordingly orders for discontinuing advertisements lobe in writing produce of every kind received in payment no letters taken in except from agents unless post paid jletter jpress printing doctor barker having obtained a mot superior press and an excellent assortment of job type is enabled to execute everjr description of job printing with neatness and ex edition upon terms hitherto un precedent ly low m upper inada marble works the undersigned begs leave to inform the inhabitants of kingston and its vicinity that he keens on hand a inn assortiiirni of marble chimney pieces tombs 4 mmeadstones of all descriptions finished in the best manner he trusts from his long experience in the b isiness and from the arrangements he has made to receive a regular supply of different kinds of marble 10 give satisfaction to those who may favor him with their w patronage au orders executed on the shortest notice john cullen quarryst kingston feb th 1834- tf 1 new store william aiacuruer respectfully informs his friends and the public that he has commenced business in the store formerly occupied by mr william mckenzie junr directly opposite the hardware store of mr john wat kins store street where he intends to keep constantly oil ttrtrtd a weft selected assortment of dry goodsi groceiies wives 4c spirituous liquors crocker y tiikixr t a r w m g trusts that his asmiluiiy and close at tention co business ull recommend him to a fair share of the public support kington fu 7th 1j4 1 earthenware 4 china george dawson most respectfully informs the inhabitants of kingston and its vicinity that he intends closing his business here in the course of two of three weeks and as he does not intend re suming it again in this place the remainder of his stmrk villi be snhl at lirii cost ik- also takes tin opjiuiuuiuj ut returning life sincere thanks lor iist liiwin n b wholesale purchasers will find his prices considerably lower than elsewhere kingston feb i83t tf 1 tjtke jyotjce the subscriber being about to relinquish business in kingston requests all persons indebted to him by note or book account to call and settle the same without deiaw t a corbett kingston feb tth 1831 1 to let with possession on the 15th of april next that excellent stand for business immediately adjoining mr g w yarkers hardware establish ment at present in the occupation of the subscriber also to let of which possession will likewise be given on the same day that desirable and pleasant family resi dence with an excellent garden orchard attached comprising three fifths of an acre and an excellent wellof water situated at tlte top of grave street now occupied by t a corbett kingston feb- 7th 1 robert glemlinnin js just now offering for sale a quantity of very superior madeira wine in casks very superior old port wine in bottle a few dozens fine old ration rum very superior small still scotch whiskey and all other spirituous liquors to ether with all sorts of groceries uf the first quality at considerably reduced prices for cash kingston felqth 1834 l for sale by the subscriber superfine flour by the bbl prime mess pork do butter by the quantity- cheese do do s r caldwell market place kingston feb 7th 1834 1 wanted a respectable youth from 14 to 16 years old as an apprentice to the dry goods business to engage for a term of years one of a tolerable education from the country would be preferred apply to wm wilson kingston january 31st 1634 kingston foundry the inhabitants of kingston and the public generally are respect fully informed that this foundry is again in full operation iron and brass castings of every description made to order on the shortest notice including milt castings clothiers f and other stretch mill pinions gearings also trimming and finishing all kinds of iron work c smaller castings of every kind will be made to or der in the course of a few weeks ploughs and plough castings will be kept for sale at the foundry wholesale and retail qjtfoit sale asmall steamengine of4horse power is offered for sale cheap for cash kingston 24th january 1834 1 barr cant notice is hereby given that the canteens in the undermentioned barracks are to be letufum the following conditions for two years from the 25th march next no person but of an unquestionable chatacter nor any person lor more than one canteen or who will not undertake bonafidc to reside in the can teen and conduct the business thereof in his own person will be approved and two sureties will be required for the regular paymcutof the rent nhdofall sums which may become due in respect of the said canteen and for the due performance of the several conditions and stepulations of the lease the person whose proposal shall be accepted and his sureties must execute the indenture and lease of covenants relating thereto the particulars where of may be known by applying to this office or to the barrack marten ae rftemtteffl i the names of two respectable persons with their christian names professions and places of abode who will join the tenant in executing the indenture as his sureties must be inserted in the proposals and the tenant is to pay for the stamps and the ordnance department does not undertake to pro cure the tenant a license sealed proposals addressed to the respective officers at kingston with the words tender for canteen written on the outside cover will be re ceived at this office on or before 12 oclock noon on the isth march next after which hour any pro posals received cannot be noticed by the mutiny act canteens are not liable to have troops billeted on them all persons making tenders for canteens are to take notice that they will be held to the strict per formance of the coveuajji of their leases and full payments of their rents without any remission or reduction further than the covenants of the lease it- sell set forth the form of the tenders to be as follows i hereby offer for the canteen m the barracks at for twttce montfts from the 25i march ncxt the rent of pounds per annum for the house as a dwellings and tht further rent of pr month for bwtfjf ten jton- commissioned qjficcrs and private soldiers who may occupy the barrdcks dur ing that period and propose mr of and mr of as my sureties for the same the rents of the canteens as dwellings are to be proposed at the sums stated opposite to each in the fuilrlthft llvm oimtiih hit iihwim m tov ufvrtp what is offered for every ten men occupying the barracks this number will be ascertained from the barrack masters monthly returns which are made up on the first day of every mouth and no changes in the occupations of the barracks which may take place in the progress of the month either foror against the tenant will be taken into account no less number than ten will be charged against the tenant nor will any odd number he calculated thus if the barracks should be occupied by ms men on the first day of the month only 140 will be cal culated for that month the bidders arc also desired to introduce no fractional parts of a penny in their offers as they will not be noticed nor will any tenders be noticed except such as are strictly cording to the above form kingston p 2 00 olfice of ordnance kingston u c 7ti feb 1834 j ac- sterling pcrannnra wholesale and retail harowabe stok upper nd op store street kingston the subscriber respectfully informs his friends and the public that he has lately received from england an extensive assortment of iron mon ger y cutlery c- which he now oilers for sale at very reduced prices consisting of anvils vices smiths bellows wrought and cut naiu english swedes and russia iron cast steel sheet copper zinc and tin plates pitch tar rosin whiting window glass paints turpentine linseed and olive oils glaziers dimonds car penters tools and files of every description flint and purcussion guns tinnd japannd plated aud polished bins and stirrups single and dou ble bridles trace and ox chains gun powder and shot chain cable white and tarred rope english and philadelphia mill saws cross cut and pit saw hand saws circular saws spates and shovels steelyards fire irons short and long handled frying pans cast and wrought iron hinges tea kettles sauce pans baking and sugar ketiles 3leggd round iron pots bar lead single and double sheet iron shoe maker s thread russia bristles and shoe sprigs iron brass and copper wire gilt plated and horn buttons needles thimbles brass candlesticks wire and brass fenders dish covers iron rim mortice and cabinet locks wood screws cur riers knives trowels plated snullers and trays plated table and tea spoons cabinet brass foundry braces and bins waggon boxes ja pannd trays grain and bar tin c c cheshire cheese js 2d lb superfine english glue u lb thomas hardy 1 english david leahy returns his sincere thanks to his friends and public generally for the support lie has received previous to the late calatuatous fire by which he was a severe sufferer and now begs leave to inform them that he has leased that stone building in kingstreet belonging to mr- waikins next to dr bakers and near the chronicle office corner where he has just opened an inn for general en tertainment he will at a times keep on hand an assortment of the best liquors and wines also in rear of the house are excellent sheds and stabling kingston 20ih feb s34 r o vwx samj o ov john belonge in returning his sincere thanks to the gentry and other inhabitants of kingston for the many favdrs conferred upon him during the lasi thirteen years respectfully begs leave to acquaint them that he has taken thr house situated at the cor ner of king queen sweets which he has fined in a superior manner an where he will prepare as formerly suppers eunctics soups ut to those gentlemen who way bepleased to patronize him he takes the present opportunity also to inform the public that he is no manufacturing and intends to keep constantly on hand wholesale and retail all kinds of liquor cordial confectionary lnvirr ac large or small dinner parties attended to upon the shortest notice ef just received from new york a superior as sortment of the finest east india preserves kingston feb isth 1s34 4 8tr0av beer bttfptfo awcfl wwiv nil miifniii mm i forsalcby tvrker benson january 23 1831 m the subscribers fsvc removed lo jwr thomas smiths premises adjoins mr noble palmers druggist shop one dor south of the junrket square joseph allen co auctioneers general agents kingston feb 10th 1834 announcement james linton aviils himself uf the present opportunity of informing friends of the late mr michvel moraff and the public in genenli ulftt he intends carrying on llie business of jiuoviojvebm tv2 commission merlbjwtt in all its various branchs on behalf of the widow by strict attention tobusiness and by punctuali ty james linton hop to meet a share of public patronage acash advanced at goods- kingston february h 1s34 8w impobtant david wiijxjiaaison having determined on extending his business and removing to a more eligible situation by the 1st may begs leave to inform his numerous friends and the public in general that he will dispose of his present new and extensive stock of dry goods at unprecedented low prices for cash his stock consists nf superfine and refine black blue olive brown and drab cloths mixture and fancy cnssimeres petershams pilot cloths flushings coatings canadian and strong cloths for farmers use with an extensive assortment of scarlet white and colored flannels 34 64 tickings blankets and baizes winter hosiery c c black and colored gros de naples bombazines crapes and merinocs worsted plaids ginghams checks and printed calicoes in great variety with a genkftai and select assortment op other goods connected with the trade to suit the present and approaching season which country storekeepers and others who wish to realize a saving will find worthy of their at tention wo second price made kingston feb g lu i cv per jlcrc sale of crown lands notice hereby given that a portion of the vacant crown lands in the townships ofsunnidale nol- tawaeagtt aria and zoro im the home district will be offered for sale by public auction at the court house in the town of york on monday the 10th of march next at 12 oclock noon at ibe y on condition of actual settlement and upon ihc umiultunuti ul intuit also certain lots in the town of barrio and the heater lots in front of lots 13 14 15 and 16 in the said town commissioners of crmrn lands offtcc york 17th feb isat fob sale by the subscriber 500 sides of sole leather 50 do of skirting 200 do of upper leather a large quantity of calf kitld and hog skins also 200 bbs of salt ai lis 3d s r caldwell kingston feb 25th 1834 jyew provision store baker egan having recently commence business in the above line respectfully inform the public that they keep on hand wholesale sc retail the following goods american fork hams venison do mutton do mess pork prime mess do prime do excellent fresh butler do salt do scotch herrings north shore do diyby do chammit do salmon trout french cod dried apples york bay oystem fine flour indian corn meal oats peas ft beans fine flavored teas american cheese canadian do excellent strong beef superior cyder in bbls spices of all kinds muscovado sugar refined do fouttfy of all kinds sec the subscriber to inform the gentry and begs leave to inform the gentry and public of kingston and its vicinity that he lias opened his long room and is now ready to receive consign ment from all parties willing to realize immediate cash for landed property merchandize house- his nightly auctiois will be continued as usual fit which every article in the dry good lii may be purchased at uiprccedently low prices 1 hugh scan lan auction and commission merchant kingston feb 6 ls34- 1 kingston feb 7 1834 auction ad commission business r jackson grateful for he distinguished patronage he has received since his commencement in the above line begs leave io return thanks and to state to the public generally that his house which was burned in november bet is again rebuilt with an extensive auction ron where he intends to re sume the business of general auctioneer and commission agent all kind of cattle and land sold on the most rea sonable terms n b reference cam be given to some of the most respectable gemkmen in town r jackson kingston feb 6 1s34 auctioneer g h haines auctioneer and commiwion merchant kingston g h- haines reapectfillly informs the inhabitant of kingston that he has commenced as auctioneer and commission afenu and begs to solicit a share of their patronage and support he does so on the assurance that it will be his earnest endeavor lu du the best for his employers and always to pay the strictest regard to punctuality and despatch in the settling of his accounts to those gentlemen who have encouraged hnn in the undertaking and who have assured hiin of their cordinlsupport he lakes this opportunity of returning his thanks and assures them it will be his pride to prove himself worthy of their confidence- until r h h can obtain sufficiently commodi ous premises in consequence of the scarcity ol buildings he has been under the necessity of rent ing for a short time the front room on the promises of mr kendrick cabinet maker store street where he will be happy in recti vr goods lor suu or to dispose of houses or lands either by auction or private contract on the most moderate commitsion n 1j houses let debts and rents collected kington dec isih 1333 1 first rate butte fob sale a large quantity or lirst rate isuuer at 9d per lb also fine bay of quintte cheese at 6d per ll- the above can be confidently recommended as being of the best quality c private families will find it to their advantage to call and examine the sme thomas wilson kingston feb 7 1834 information wanted of moses waugh pcdler who left kingston in julv last for the upper country and who was last heard of in brant ford gore district any person having knowledge of the above will nieftting with him by letter t a corbett kingston feb isth 1934 4 tlic new york emigrant the york advocate and guardian and llie gore mercury willpluascto copy the above for three tftaku e lesslie sons in addition to iheir supply of books station ery drurs patent medicines have for sale 200 ttcams wrapping paper english german toys 2 cwt green yellow white shoe thread curriers oil in jois 1nls leather wood transfer varnish seine sail twine c c c kingston feb 1si 1 3n hudsojvstreethotel albany b churciuliki respectfully informs his canadian friends that he continues to keep open his well known es tablishment where gentlemen from the provinces may depend upon finding the best accommodations upon the most reasonable terms albany jan 1st is34 1 tf parker fc bknson have on hand and are now offering for saleat their store a very extensive and general assortment of drv gootte suitable for the season hardware crockery groceries wines arc by wholesale and retail at very reduced prices particularly adapted for the country trade comprising every article re quired by the fanners whether for domestic ag ricultural building or other purposes and to which their attention is requested they are now paying cash for al charitable produce kingston january 9th 1834 kindtof mer- 1 information wanted of jane thorp who left montreal for the upper province about the end of april uut in company with the family ol thomas gallay for merly uf chamhlv lntters to be addressed to arthur le0lei kingston feb 7th 181 cheap grocery store the subscriber begs leave to tender his sincere thanks to his friends and the public in general for the support lie lias received since he commenced business in kingston also to inform them he lias received by the hue arrivals a large assortment of winks jamaica sihuts spanish counac brandy holland gin peppermint shbub worthy the notice of tavern keepers also groceries earthenware glass and a large quan tity of witt india rictm the first quality a large assortment of salt water fish table salt cheese butler oatmeal cornineal honey flour pork oats sole upper leather constantly for sale w p cook store street kinsston january 9th 1634 1 all which articles together with many others will be sold low for cash in addition to the above baker egan have laid in a good assortment of dry goods glassware ac crockery- market square kingston feb 10 183 extensive fall importations received by j xv armstrong sl co their usual fall supplies of staple and fancy goods suited to the present and approaching sea son to which they respectfully solicit public atten tion among their stock which with extern coat- biues an infinite variety will be found superfine yorkshire and west of england cloths and casst meres some of the finest fabrics in black blue and fan cy colors double milled olive invisible green russia brown and drab surtout cloths flushings petersham bath coating yorkshire iuaerr astwewkndh barragans fustings velvets and velveteens four point whitney and rose blankets flannels serges and baizes white nnd colored counterpanes and marseilles quilts bed ticks printed calicoes regatta stripes and real scotch ginghams steam loom cottons turkey stripes and striped shinings white and colored plain and satteen jean moreen and chintz furnitures shalloons bombazetts bombazines norwich crapes aud tartain plaids merinos double twilled crapes and camblets twilled sacking osnahurgs dowlas sheeting and sail canvas irish linens long lawns french and cambrics and cambric hkft huccaback diaper brown and table cloths brown and bleached holland book jacconet cambric and mull muslins checked striped and hair cord jacconets plain figured bobbinetts urlings blonde and real thread laces edging and bobbinett quillings thread and muslin insertions lace caps and cap crowns muslin lace robes black aud colored gros de naples and gnsden- pies ginghams white black and colored crapes crape royal and figured gauzes india lustrines sarcenets persiajisaud njins black aud wlihe lace veils gauze vitai ssft and handkerchiefs lace and muslin collars muslin stomachers la- dies corsets and corded petticoats fur trimmings boos muffs and tippets north west buffalo robes gentlemen fur caps chamois skins and gen tlemens manufactured chamois vests and draw ers worsted and lambs wool do gurnsey frocks and wonted belts silk cotton worsted and lambs wool hosiery and wadmilled overall hose ladies and gentlemens single fleecy and cha mois lined gloves hair combs buckskin mitts braces silk stocks stiffhm and opera tyes gentlemens silk cloak cords andtaswla cloak clasps silk and cotton umbrellas black and colored silk velvets and velvet rib bons india bandannas rich dress 11 us and ladies sontagmeaux cassimere worsted cyprus crape rock spun merino and real thibet shawls and hkfs sarcenet sattin and gauze ribbons christys london hats patcm leather caps and scotch bonnets brussels kidderminster and venetian carpeting hearth rugs cloth tooth nail and hair brushes worsted cotton and silk fringes lambs wool worsted and cotton yarn crockery glassware liquid and paste blacking c c c white sparkling champagne jolya btand in cases of one two or three dozen each kingston nov 18 183a 1 tf miss phillips milliner dress maker grateful for the favors she has received re spectfully informs the inhabitants of kingston that she continues to carry on the above jjjjjw apartments over the office of the british whig where she hopes to be favored with a continuance of their patronage childrens dresses elegantly embroidered kingston feb 6th 1 4gi sides sole leather iwv 50 doz cast steel axes shepherd simmons work 200 barrels salt 50 tierces west india rice for sale by parker ben80n january 9 1334