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cle a vol 11 friday afterscox february 12 1819 m v 7 ls i nv tyt w w v ii v- no 7 price of advertisements tmt c ircul cf a fof and under ls gd jjtarf to- al- en lufher ha sertion and 7d each subsequent insertion 10 tines and under 3s id first insertion and qd each subsequen insertion above ten lines 4l per tint for the first insertion and id per li for every subsequent insertion advertisements zcithont written direct ions are inserted till forbid andcharged accordingly orders for discontinuing advertise ments to be in writing and delivered fr wednesday noon at the latest no advertisements received after te n it clock on the day of inthlirtitiim ar viiig difpofed of his interest in the uoufe of lttnser van slyck at prefcott aud that of lufher ext n at fa chine to mr a jones of 1 refcott upper canada the bnsineh will after the first day of march enfuing be carried on under the firms of jonea van slyck at i refcott and of levi sexton co at ia chine we hcr leave to refer yon to the an nexed notice whtrein mr luther makes himfelf refponsihie with us for any engage ments entered into by faid firms we feel fatiitied from ojr late experience in businds the number of boats now foreign neivs i w mritia the managers of the struts boat frortennc having estbiihed a line of durham boats from this place propofe forwarding from the different ports of the lake to that of montreal on the following terms viz flotfl york niagara queenlion and the head of the lak for esj barn of flour delivered at the five millings and fix pence from kingston to the port of montreal for each barrel of flour four millings and x pence from york niagara qneenston and the head of the lake far each barrel of potafh delivered at the poit of mon treal twelverhillings and fix pence from kingston to the port of mon treal for each barrel of putafh ten rail- w lings from york niagara qneenfton and owned by u- and the commodious stores at this pin ae and la cfaie that we mall p have it in our power to give general fetis- faction a jones cqrs a van slyck l sexton frefcott january i8th 18j9 ff r lut rt i 3 ilj as alfo his florfes carls svigu cow hgs oxen grain hay pot at es and implements of lfufbandry fituate on the river st lawrence overlooking the beautiful village of ogdtnfburg and within half a mile of prefcott upper canada thed welling houfe which has lately been erected conts of tw- fitting rooms 4 bedrooms a kkchen ami cellar well finiftied the farm contains cj acres of choice laafid well fenced ipwards of 60 of which is pasture and eidow the rcviab- deri illage and woe i lind with a young orchard and goo barn stable and koot- houfe and a fmail venemet for labourers to a gentleman of peculation the above premifes wheh extends a res in front of the rive cuist prove of great advantage as it tftoiic of the best mtua- tions in the neighburh od for the erection part of thepurhafe money may remain notice jiie subfcriber having difpofed of his interest in the uoufe of lufher van v i refcott and tha of lrfher sexton at la chine t j mr a jones the buinel- wiltn future be cairied on under the firms of jones van slyck at 1 res- citt and that of levi sexton co at la vhine e will notwithstanding hold himfelf refponsibe with them for any en a ment they may make eri lusher notice frr nip rffr rfrtmrhftmrq the svbfcrder informs hs friends and the pub ic that he fl i keeps a public hoire from the n f spectator the joint committees appointed by the chamber of commerce the honora ble the common council and by the manufacturers of hour all of the city of new- york for the purpose of taking in to consideration the depreciated reputa tion snd relative value of the wheat and flour of this state and whether any and what measures can be adopted to improve then quality and value nepixtftjxly repqitt- tiiis subject embraces the most irn portant interest to the agriculture and manufacture of this state the wheat be ing of mre value to the farmer than a- ny other of his products for exportation and of all others that which he can the mo- certainly and readily turn into iao ne manufacturing this article into flour giv a very extensive employment and living to a great number of our citizens the barrels in which the flour is packed is composed of tire inferior kinds of wood that would not be brought into use for vy oilier purpose the preparing of v hich from the forest to the delivery of the barrels from the coopers shop a- mounts to more than live per cent upon the value of the flour nearly the whole of which is distributed amongst the poor and labouring people and is probably ill a national point of view one of the most beneficial parts of this manufacture for if seems to be well understood that a r- 1 um piunurwft out iisfw-of- t v the fostering care of every member of the commun after taking this prefatory view of siied has shewn its fallacy by a total peter mcseir want of success in obtaining the end v f van amringe sought for these premises be true reuben munson and it is uot seen how they can be doubt- henry i ffycoff ed it irresi stably leads to the conclu- david lydig sioiihj that the improvement in the raw material must precede the desired im provement of the flour and by some o- ther means than merely by inspecting tint flour uirer these circumstances well known to every intelligent dealer in wheat par ticularly to the manufacturers of flour it is hardly to be believed from a slight view of the subject that this state of things has existed as far back as the me- nimy of man extends and continues to exist amongst a people enlightened and ready on most occasions to discern their true interest aud your committee veri- juhn b coles thomas buckley joshua under hill william bayardy william neilson jr john grahun cornelius da bait guold lloyt francis thompson peter remsrn benfn v rogers committee of the common cuuu cil committee of the manufacturer of flour committee of ft chamber of commerce geo griszsoldy john mason jorittthan ogden henry a coster an act to regulate the sale of wheat in the city of new- york be it enacted by the people of the state ly believe it will continue to exist tin- of newyork represented in senate and til the custom shall be introduced of de- asstmbly that from aud after the signaling by some defiuite rule the quantity of these impure seeds in the wheat and deducting in proportion from the purchase price thereof this will speak in a clear aud intelligible language to the understanding the interest and day of next all wheat delivered to the purchaser thereof in the city of new- york shall be deemed and considered as sold subject to the rule and regulation hereinafter prescribed it shall be tfrt duty of every measurer of grain when- equity of every person dealing in this ar- ever he may be employed to measure a- ticle from the farmer who grows it to ny cargo or parcel of wheat in the said the vender cf it in the last or ultimate c to take one gill thereof from one market it may reach and raise the quali- bushel of every hundred he may metts- iy and reputation of our wheat as high ure and put the same into a bag or ves- as any in the united states and then unless the duty of the inspector of flour be most culpably performed for which there can be no excuse the hour will be of the same improved quality and reputa tion and both articles thereafter com- sel by itself and after measuring sucli cargo or parcel of wheat he shall take one gill from the aggregate gills so col lected and mixed together as a sample and count the number of grains of rye of smut and of cockle contained in such mand ten per cent in price mor than sample and make a return thereof ia that during the lew months that the a- a they let oul together with a iuite of in the townjbfi f cr vi h formerly called goodwins or nek where ien- the subiect the faint committee are led to the main objevt for which they were tlemen and ladies may find w appointed and the result of their inqui- tainment alfo travellers fom not be xii fa- pointed cf finding good quarters for themfelve and their horfgs thjs sanfoitd cramahe lthlan 18 19 6 bible society the an n n 1 meeting of the mmb of the midland district auxiliary bible so ciety will beheld at the episcopal church in the village of bath on monday the 15th february next at ten oclock a m am persojas who may be desirous of join ing this laudable institution are most res- noctfully invited to attend j as ranivkn secretary ries las satisfied them that the funda mental cause of the depreciated and in ferior quality of she wheat aud fiour of this state has givwn out of the manner in which the what comes to this city the great and principal market in large parcels or cargoes collected at the dif ferent landings ly the wagon load from a great variety of farmers all mixed to gether so that yry little or no distinc tion in price can be made here between foresaid agreement was practised the purchasers of wheat in conformity to it found themselves exposed to inconveni ence aud loss in two ways first many of the persons who brought wheat to market would not sell subject to this arrangement all such parcels went into the hands of those purchasers who had three catriages tcgo vifit the celebrated field of waterloo the mortal theatre of the valour of the allied armies aud of the genius of the great captain who com manded them w alton a nov 16 yefterday a worthy companion of arms not entered into the agreement with ve- of frederick the great died in this town ry little competition amongst themselves count alexander de golts after com- aud at low prices second the advan- batting under the pruffian banners in the ced nominal price paid by purchasers under the said agreement was generally greater than the deduction made for the foul seeds and although many of the most intelligent sellers availed themselves willingly of this advantage yet so great on mortgage if areeable to the purchaier bath january 25 1819 5zc3 that which is or is not clean aud clear nf f t a proportion or them from prejudice or of foul and impure seeds winch practice t v j u i l 1 irom opposition to the new proiect as it nai i ft the cultivator without any ade- a j j was called would uot sell in conformity to 11 thai a majority of those who enter ed into the agreement became restless feven years war he was fent by the kiug on a minion to the khan of the tartars in 1761 this venerable warrior has alfo ferved in portugal where he attained the rank of field marflial he was latterly an infantry general in the fervicc of den mark 7 rjua motive piarate wirb rpd fr bis wh at neytyoi1k tn- application tow made to henry forest efq montreal c macaulay kingston or the owner pflvr obrien preecott 26th q 1818 6tf for ale three valuale farms two of them lying lathe township of kingston 3d concessn one conlttiriiig 0 acresbeingapart waterlc vitli a good house and barff house bark slill and eleven good vat- a good situation for a distille there b iug a constant supply of wati the other ly ing about half a mile v 0 vvatcrlc in the 3d concession plaining 153 acres and one third bei tne ft aud west halves of lots no ta gi u j 40 acres of improvement nre aud cuts 25 tons of hay yejy n er part well timbered and sma t running through the raiddlef f lot it is a handsome situation f dairy for particulars enquire oi johnryir jun waterloo jan 20 1819 5t to le1 for one or more years and ff given immediately hat sto u fituated in store street lately occ y mr medcalf with stable garo afi other outhoufes the fituation of the above pren molt advantageous for a dwelling f fpr particulars applv to francis x rochelea kioglton 15 jaa ibi contrxvct por saw logs to be delivered at th mills enderswwi be received hy the subscriber until the 15th fehru- lext from persons willing to enter into contract fr supplying logs for a saw mill at the above premises for one year from the fir of may next particulars will be made known on ap- phcation to the subscriber rost stanton k rton 2th jan 1819 5 these impure seeds consist of rye cockle and smut which cannot by any practical process be separated from the wheat unless it be done by the cultiva- kiffgstoil wno can at a vei trilling expense eradicate the rye tud cockle at that sea son of its growth when conspicuously displayed by its blossom and ear and an notice rffe bard for ilitia pe n sions witt meet on the lafi monday in february and continue fo to do the fame day in each month until the bufunjs of this diflrill as regards the fame is fimfhed jon f rgubon king jl on feb fi 1819 6 soil rvhe fnbfcriber tefvecvully begs leave a to acquaint the public in general that he keps an ln in the red houfe oppo- fite the upper barrack gate in the town offnguvn where travellers of all de- lcntions farmers or or hers wh- hall vifit rbi place can be accommodated with eale and comfort he has likewife good tabling for lories and will thank every one who will f tvourhim with their cuftom 3 0115 hvnes kingston 2 1 st jan iirf 1 8 j 9 4 wa as to smut that i now known by every wcil informed agriculturist to be a kind of disease or infection very rarely if ever original but perpetuated from crop to crop by sowing infected seed if pure wheat be sown by itself neither rye cockle or smut wi i be found with it at harvest except from adveutitioas cir cumstances which will seldom occur by referring to jhe act of the legisla ture relative to the inspection of flour it will bemmi tint the inspectors own judgment is almost the only guide he can look to lor designating the different qualities of floor and frail as that judg ment always must be from the nature of the subject it is not seen that the legis late could otherwise define his duty his judgment naturally connected with the manufacturing interest it is believ ed always has been and ever will be guided and directed by the condition of wheat as generally brought to market and dissatisfied with the sacrifice they either were or supposed they were ma king to patriotism aud was the cause of its being abandoned all calculated to prove that to be effectual it must be ge neral and requires the support of pub lic authority and public sentiment your committee under all the circum stances here detailed as well as many others too voluminious to introduce in this report are most decidedly of opin ion that the agriculture manufacture and commerce immediately connected with this staple commrdity of our state now is and for very many years has been exposed to serious loss and injury which can easily be remedied and avoided by ceasing to rely solely upon the inspec tion of flour and by adopting the meas ure suggested and urged herein and in conformity to this opinion they have prepared the draft of a bill which they latest from england general gourgaud who was recently fent oul of england arrived at hamburgh on the 23d of november lord ellenborough ft ill continued very ill 1 little hopes are enteitained of his re covery by the monthly report for december it appears that hi3 majeftys tranquility has been undiflurbed during the lad month j his health has been good but his diforder dill continues the onyx and peterfburgh packet bound for south america full f troops failed from gravefend on the 9th decem ber several other tnipe were to fail for the fame deft in at ion in a few days they will be filled with troops lord selkirk has arrived in england from canada rear admiral griffith has been ap pointed to the command at halifax in the room of sir d milne whofe term of fei- well knowing tbt it is impossible to make the best flor f wheat contain- same or appoint other committees for the ing much of these impure seeds which is purpose of taking the proper and neces sary steps to have this measure brought before the legislature in such manner as may be most likely to insure its suc cess all which is respectfully submit ted uyvrk ity november igifc herewith present and to which they re- vicc wiu fpon expire fer as a part of their report and ear- the king of france has prefented the nestly recommend to the respective bod- duke of wellington with a rich diamond ies by which they were appointed to ap- crofa valued at 20833 sterling ply to the legislature of this state at an article from st peterfburgh of no- their next session to pass the said bill vember 4 fays the ehip suwarrow be- into a law and if the said respective longing to the american company has- bodies approve of what is here recom- fafely arrived at con ft r ad t with a rich car- mended that they either continue the go of furs from the n w coaft ase with almo whole that grows is state th effort of this geuera- thec in th tion as well as h precedinglt has been to correct thg e in question by an inspection of ti manufactured arti cle that effort 1 sedulously pur article further dates that by the arrival of the kamtschatha frigate they learn that tv- hips belonging to the americana company failed a hort tiwe before fur- lima a phyfician at conftantinaple and one at salonichi have afcertained that vacci- rstioii ia a protection againit the plaguy