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Hicky's Bengal gazette, or The original Calcutta general advertiser — 14.1781

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J%f'',%'%.-f&'^^.''-^"jJC^-^^ J?**^ 1 For particulars plcafe to enquire of deceafed, are rcquefted to fend an ac-
P O E T's CORNER. Mr. HICKY at his Printing Office in count of them to Mr. James Miller one

the RadJa Baazar, at Calcutta.

On the prefent Mode of Drefs, Humbly Infcribed
to a certain fair Dmnfel.

IF Eve in her Innocence, could not be
blam'd,

Becaufe poing naked, the was not alhsm'd;
Who'er views the Ladies, as Toadies now drefs,
That ag^;n th"y grow Innocent, lure will
confef<;

And that artfully too, thev retaliate the evil.
By the dr.-! --.re'tempted, they now tempt the
devil.

Ti im.

A S O N_G.

COME pufti about the IWtle, my Bucks
let's be brilk,
Let's toa* the fine Girls, that grace India's
Soil?

Here's a h-Mrh to the matchlefs, and pretty
Mils C—pe,
All Beauties to her, are no more than a
foil.

Chorus— Here's a health &c.

Since our brave General, is gone to Corcr
mandel,

To give Hyder, Ally a pretty tight bang-
ing;

Ke'll fend them away fcampenng Pdl
mcll

So Bub mv dear Boys, here's a health to
Mils W--

He'll fend &c.

Bring us fome Loll Shrub, charge your glaffcs
lip high,

Do you hear you attendants who fland in
the Entry?

Since life is * jell, we'll drink till we
die,

So here's to the Beautifuil and lovely
Mifs C-y.

Since life &c.

May the Bafhaws, who wear Wigs with

three Tails,
And all the under Strapcrs, like knowing

Tom-Wadler;
In the next Fleet for England, pack off with

wet Sails,

So here's to the Dear, and enchanting
Mifs s-r.

In the next &c.

May S----h in the Army, who enjoy double

Pofts,

Be ftnt to the Tweed, to live upon
Salmon;

Or the next Expedition, pack'd off for the
Coaft,

While we remain here, and drink to
Mifs H.....d.

Or the next kr.

May the partial beunfuccefsful!, in all ranks
of Life,

And may Englifh hearts never know, a
moments Sorrow;
Huzza! Huzza! mv bright lads hcrcs to a
handfome Wife,
And fmoke them that won't fett til! Sun-
rife to morrow.

Huzza! Huzza! tec.

Mrs. MANN.

T5EGS Leave to acquaint the Ladies
XJ and Gentlemen of the Prcfidcncy,
that She has juft received a neat Aflort-
ment of China Goods, imported by the
Ship Rumbold.

N. B. A great Variety of Madras,
and Pulla Chintzes.

A

NOT I C E.

S hereby given to the Gentlemen of
the fettJement and the Public in gene-
ral that Mr. Robert Harvey's Godown in
the Radda baazar, oppofite Mr Guthnes
is now open for the fale of the following
Articles viz.

The bell Country Rum whoiefale and
retail, in Puncheons, Pipes, and Hogl-
heads, atone Rupee fourAns. per Gallon
whoiefale, and one Rupee 8 An's. re-
tail. Fine Old Rum at 2 Rupees per
Gallon., fine double, and treble refined
Loaf Sugar, Manufactured at Sookfagur,
and equal to any made in Europe Calcu-
lated to anfwer the end of fweetning,
without, depriving the Tea of its Flavor,
Sugar of this excellent and agreeable
quality has been long wifhed for in this
part of the World.

The very finefl tr-anfparentSugar Candy
at 30 Rupees per Maund. Patna piece
Goods, raw Silks See. and a variety of
otherarticles. All Gentlemen favoring
Mr. Harvey with their Commands, may
depend upon his exerting every endea-
vour to give them fatisfebon.

TlfRNBULL, MAcTnTYRE, and
DAWLEY.

BEG Leave refpeclfully to acquaint
the Ladies and Gentlemen of Cal-
cutta, that their Investment of Chins
Goods imported in the Rumbold, is now
expofed to fale for ready Money, and
upon the moft reasonable terms, at the
Howe formerly Occupied by Mr. Slight,
near the Court Houfc.

To be L E T T.

AHoufe in the Loll Baazar belong-
ing to Mr. Henry Grant, For
iurthcr particulars pleafe to apply to
the proprietor.

To Be S Q L D.
t~}Y Mr. Fi'vey at his Shop iu the
Rada Baazar the following Articles
Imported by the Ship Neptune.

Sweet Oil in Bottles, Vinegar in do.
Muftard, Pickles in Qr. Cafe's or Bot-
tles, Olives in ditto do. Rafberry and
Cherry Brandy in Pint Bottles, Fronte-
niac, Europe botiled Porter, Hams,
Rufia Dear Tongues, Old Danilh Claret,
Knife Cafes Compleat with Spoorts &c.
Gcntlemens Tool Chelts, Ink Stands,
Glauber Salts, Camp Kettles, and a Va-
riety of China, Madras, and other Goods.

A L R PERSON S.
lVING any Claims, or demands
on the Eftate of Capt. George
Davics, of Artillery, on the Madrafs
F.ftablifhment, lately deceafed-, are de-
fired forthwith to fend an account there-
of to Doftor Chas. Allen at Fort
William, fole Executor of the faid Capt.
Geo. Davies, and all perfonsindebted to
the faid Fftate are requeftcd immediately
to pav the lame.

Fort Willam April the 14th 17S1.

A L L P E R S O N S,

ot the Executors. And all Perfons in-
debted to the faid Eftate, arc rcquefted to
difcharge their refpecfive Debts, with-
out delay.

To The PUBLIC,

ALL Perfons having Demands upon
the Eftate of the late Tho's Kirk-
man Efq. deceafed, are requefted to fend
an Account thereof to Mr. Fred. Wil-
fon Adminiftrator on or before the ill
Day of May next enfuing; and all Per-
fons indebted to the faid Eftate, arc re-
quefted to pay in their refpecfive Debts
to Mr. Wilfon as fpeedily as pofllble.

THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE
^HTM IAT on the 30 day of April next
_i will be fold on the Premifes, by
Public Auction, and to the higheft Bid-
der, all that Capita] upper-roomed Mef-
fuage lituated in the Kufaulee Baazar,
late in the Occupation of John Evelyn
Efq. The Houfc contains 5 Rooms, 2
Halls and a Verando above (rail's with
good lower apartments and uncommonly
gcod Qut-houfes, Stabling, Coach-houle
&c. behcies a row of Brick Boutique
Ihops which terminates the Premifes to
the Eaftward, the whole Handing on
One Begah and 17 Cottahs of Ground.
The above Premifes belong to the Ef-
tate of the late Tho's Kirkman Efq.
deceafed and ftand Mortgaged for
18,000 C. Rs. and Intercft from the
25th Nov. 1770. The Perfon who fhall
be the higheft Bidder at the Sale mult
fign to an agreement evincing the Pur
chafe, and muff be at the expence of
pad procure his own Conveyances, and
muft Pay the Purchale Money on or
before the ill Day of June following.
On which Payment being made,
the Premifes will be delivered up to

him.

The premifes may be veiwed and the
Title Deeds feen, by applying to Mr.
Fred, Willon the Adminiftrator.

-1- .. — M —<——— — I —

The LOTTERY
for the Harmonic Houfc

TlEiNG nearly filled up Meffrs. Stark
* and Robertfon requeft that the Sub-
fcribers in Calcutta, will meet at Nicolts
2nd Crieghtons Tavern, on the firlf mon-
thly of June next, between the Hours of
10 and 11 in the forenoon, to appoint
a Committecto fuperintend the Drawing
of the'i ickets: Likewife requeft that the
Gentlemen who arc not in Calcutta, w ill
give Orders to their Agents here, to Pay
in the Subfcription Money to Mefirs.
Stark and Robertfon, and to receive their
Tickets previous to that Meeting.
Calcutta 19th April 17S1.

To Be LE T T.
A Lower-room'd Houfc within a
/".a-large Compound and proper out
Offices near the Council Chamber. For
particulars enquire at the Printin©
Officn. March 30th, 17S l.

To be SOLD.
Spot of Garden ground, Confiding
ot one Baggah and four Gottahs
,nea Cofi'ey-pore pieafantly fitoated on

cue Hanks or the Ganges, with a good TTHIO have any demands on the a KD to be Sold at the Library, the :

Carnage Road.___W F.ftatc of Mr. William Juftice /\ Bye Law, either Bound or in Sheets

CALCb'i Ta, Printed by J. A. HICKY, tin:; and Uc r&'iNTJ*, tpthcHbN. Company-.

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