Show miscellaneous AN AV ANCIEN ANCIENT T PAPER we have before us a copy of or t the he new york daily advertiser of april 1788 being the he issue vol IV of that paper which is now represented by the advertiser of the same city in those days as the advertisements infer linen goods came from holland as well as great britain salt from LIsbon hobe hose ribbons ac from france gulian verplanck sold teas geneva ivory combs and gunpowder gouverneur kemble cos co sold sod bod wine rosin rum linseed oil and spices jacob leroy son dealt in copper kettles nutmegs nut megs yarn tea frying pans with long or short handles bandies mill saws baws and duck the costera costers were holland merchants all the I 1 abo above verner merchants c balts halts have descendants who now count among the genuine aristocracy or of the empire city in glancing over the columns we notice amidst the regular mercantile announcements nouh noun cements that christopher L lent offers five dollars reward for the apprehension oe of his big negro boy primus john bellamy offers his bis services as a whitewasher for five shillings a day if he does not find lime or brush that the She sheriffs riffi office had bad been removed to maiden lane the bank of new york declares a dividen of 31 per cent for six months moritas hs A L bleecker was then an auctioneer as his descendants ants are to this day the printer wanted a health healthy negro wench and a smart negro boy and the hoube house ouse then occupied by his excellency the IvI ivl inister minister of france no 3 hanover square squares is offered to rent the politic labs iaus in those days were more modest than at present for we find that at a meeting of a large number of respectable mechanics and tradesmen 1 ed john jay richard morris R S livingston Livin gaton J S hobart james duane alex hamilton richard harrison isaac roseville and nicholas low were the delegates chosen to be sup bup supported potted by the state convention no poll poli politic ticA party or even a state can cin produce an equal number of as great names now a daye and the whole 17 S senate 0 of the present period pales before buch euch a collection of great persona persons the news summary chronicles that his excellency john adama adams em cassador bas at the court of london I 1 wab was expected to sail eail for england and that the pretender charies charles stuart had bad died at rome on the of the previous januar january yence the european intelligence telli leli gence is up to march ath the principal it item in being that the bey of tunis was admirl fleets accompany A company of tumblers tumble ra and slack black rope dancers are announced as performing at ibe the cravem whilst are ate advertised as regular traders with savannah charleston and philadelphia and two ships are up for amsterdam to a person acquainted with the city cit of new york of the present epoch this old oid sheet affords much food for jecture conjecture coti as streets as well as persons have passed away ex A WARNING TO HAM EATERS the new york papers oe of february 51 th record the following lowin extraordinary case A family named flaig aiding residing re at no 45 elizabeth street has recently been poisoned by eating uncooked ham barn one of the children having died coroner nauman held heid an inquest yesterday when the testimony of mrs grandmother oe ot the child and arid of several physicians was taken three doctors who had bad examined the ham testified that it was alive with microscopic insects of the species known as trichina spi ralis this insect is a borer and when introduced introduce dinto into the human stomach pierces the coat of that organ in order to make its wa way into the muscle of the body wily where it malica makes itself a nest and lives several instances of death from this cause are already ready 1 record recorded td in the medical books it is iwaya always unsafe fb to eat ham uncooked for tire the trichina haunts that kind of flesh says another account were ware griping in the bowels causing intense pain accompanied compa nied with a violent diarrhea medical aid was called in and all the family stated that they were taken with the symptoms immediately after partaking of some raw ham lam which they had purchased at a grocery store at the corner of 0 grand and mott molt streets emerice were promptly given liven a and add D d all th family recovered with the exception of the youngest child mary alary a little girl two years of age who was so weakened that she died on tuesday ahe the suspected su acted meat was subjected to a microscopic tp test t and found to be full of poisonous to the naked eye the liam ham looked perri atly good goods and there was nothing in n the taste to distinguish elgh it from perfectly good fresh meat cl caroner roner nahtan nau ian tan held an inquest dr wooster beach jr ars deputy coroner made a pos A mortem examination of the deceased with drys dnn Va illers and jacobi the organs showed no marks of diseases except the brani brain and left lung which exhibited signs of congestion portion of various of the body were removed for mic c examination dr beach agrees with theother physicians as to the cause of leath death the lie jury returned a verdict that maty flaig the deceased came to her death rom accidental poisoning from eating harm bara containing tonta sonta ining trl tri dinnos the united states consumed tous toos f sugar in 1802 |