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Provided that each holder of such bills Chill previously
take the following oath or affirmation, and cause to be de
livered to the refpeftive Commissioners of theCeotinen
tal Loan-Offices a certificate thereof, signed by the Ma
gistrate admioiftering the fame; “ I do (wear
(er folemry affirm,) that dollars, of the emiffi
c^o May 20th, 1777, and April nth, 1778, of the fol
lowing numbers and denominations, viz. were
my property or in my possession on the firft of June, 1779,
or at the time of my being informed of the resolution of
Cougrefs of the fecund of January, >779, for taking the
raid emissions out of circulation, and were not obtained
direflly or indirectly ata discount.”
That the Commissioners of the Continental Loan-Offi
ces be authoriled to pay offthe indented certificates which
they (hall have issued for exchanging bills of the emissi
ons of May 20, 1777, and April 11, 1778, to any per
sons to whom such certificates may be endorsed, provided
that each endorfenaent Ihill be witnessed by a Magistrate.
That the Commissioners of the several Continental
Loan Offices make returns to the Board of Treasury im
mediately after the firft day of January next, of tie a
mount of the Bills received in their refpeflive offices after
the (aid firft day of Ju„§ to be exchanged as aforefaid, and
*ht tor this purpose proper bills be lodged at the said of
fices within sixty days from and after the firft day of Ja
nuary aforefaid.
March 28, 1780.
Resolved, That the resolution cf the 2d of July, 1779,
granting further time for bringing in Bills of Credit of
the emissions of May 20, 1777, and April 11, 778, cal
led out of circulation by the resolution of the 2d of Ja
nuary, 1779, except the providing clause, be revived and
extended to the Srft'day &f January next;
That all bills of the said emissions not brought in by
cr'oefore the said firft day of January next, be afterwards
irredeemable.
Extract from the Minutes,
CHARLES THOMSON, Sec'ry.
[The Printers of the several States, are desired to insert
and continue the above in their refpedive news-papers.]
*4bftp-ft@«^ fyo**o * 04-0-o*o
Philadelphia, April 4th, 1780.
NO TI CE is hereby given, to all Male White
Inhabitant, between cue ages of Eighteen and
Fifty-Three, belonging to the Artillery Batta
lion of the City and Liberties ; That an Election will
be held at the State House on Saturday the 15th instant,
between the hours of so and 6 o'clock, then and there
to choose a Lieutenant Colonel, and a Major. And on
Monday he 17th instant, at the fame place, to choose,
for each company of Artillery, one Captain, one Cap
tain Lieutenant, one Firtt Lieutenant, and two Second
Liutenants.
TAKE NOTIC E,
THAT the Militia of the city of Philadelphia and
Biftria , are fubjeet to the following days of exerciie,
that is to fay, in companies on the two last Mondays in
the month of April, and in batta ion on the two firft
Mondays in the month of May : And the fi ft battalion
sh II router in battalion on the third Moncay in May;
the fecund battalion on the Tuesday following ; the third
battalion on Wednesday, and so on till the whole num
ber of battalions dial! have mattered, according to their
num rcial rank, on any or every day of the week, (Sa
turday and Sunday excepted) until! the whole number
of battalions sh ill have mattered in the aforefaid man
ner : And on the day following, should it not happen
to be Saturday or Sunday, the whole nunber of batta
lions belonging to th: City of Philadelphia and Diftri&s
annexed, (hal! meet in brigade, agreeable to the Militia-
Lavmf this State.,
WILLIAM HENRY,
Lieutenant of the City, &c.
TO BE S O L D,
APIECE of GROUND containing fifteen
acres aid twenty-one perches, with a large two
story brick tenement thereon, commonly known by the
name of the Chapel, situated on the road leading
from Fanckford tp theOld York Road, about four miles
form this city, and one mile above the Riling Sun, In
quire of the Printer.
; T HEREAS the Legislature of the State of North
^ V Carolina have represented, that from the difficuly
ties of communicating intelligence in that State, and
f^ remote fitua^on of many of its inhabitants, it was
imooflible that they should receive seasonable notice to
carry tne money of the e,miffions of May the 20th, 1777,
and Apr;l the 11th, 1778, to the proper office by the
time limited ^y Co&refs, and have therefore requested
Congress to grant such farther time for that purpose, that
the inhabitants of the said State may not be injured .•
AND WHEREAS it is alfj represented to Congress that
many perfonsiu the different States have been prevented
toy unforeseen causes from complying with the said reso
lution; AND WHEREAS it was not the intention of
Congress that individuals possessed of the said bills ft mid
fuflain any farther inconvenience than such as arose from
the necessary cautions against counterfeits:
Resolved therefore, That all Bills of the said emis
sions which (hall be brought into the Continental Loan-
Offices, before the firft day of January next, (hall at the
eledion of the owners be received either on loan or to be
exchanged for other bills ; and that the fame rules and
precautions as are provided for re^iflering. certifying and
defacing tie bills of the said emiffioos received by the re
fpedive Commissioners of the Loan Offices before the firft
day of June la ft, be observed in refped to all bills of the
said emissions which (hall be brought in by virtue of this
resolution.
In C ONGRESS, July 2, 1779.
P HILADELPHIA: Printed and Sold by JOHN DUNLA P, in Market-street.
A quantity of Sweet Oil, by the jar, gallon or lesser
quantity.
Kingfeffing, April 13, 1780.
The Noted Horse GOLDENFARME R,
The property of Mr. John Hutchinson, at Troy,
in Morris county, East Jersey,
WILL cover the ensuing season at Mr. Thomas
Laycock's in Kingfeffing, (even miles from
Philadelphia, four from the Middle Ferry upon Schuyl
kill, and two from Darby. Golden Farmer, is now ri
ling eight years old, was imported from Great-Britain
in 1774, is full sixteen hands high, free from all hle
mifhes, a good bay well marked ; and for shape, strength,
and a&ion, is superior to any Horse on the Continent.
It is needless to fay in ore, as he is so well known, and
his Colts have proved his perfections. Golden Farmer
will go to Mares at Three Guineas the fcafon, and One
Dollar to the Groom, to be paid in gold or silver, when
the Marts are covered, or before taken away.
Good Grass for Mares, and proper attendance, at
One silver dollar per week.
Philadelphia, April 13.
One Tboufand Dollars Reward.
MR. GEORGE KENNEDY'S (table on the
Dock, was broke open on the night of the 12th
init. (April) and the following HORSES stole, viz. A
bright bay Horie, about nine years old, fourteen hands
and a half high, with a star and (hip, carries very gay,
trots remarkably faft, and his off foie foot appears as if
it had been Iplit in the raiddle. An Iron gray Horse,
fifteen hands h gh, five years old, his face partly white,
thud all round, trots and canters well, and has a re
markable large wart above his off eye, A flout m#de
light gray Horse, about fourteen hands and a half high,
between (even and nine years old, with a long inane and
darkish gray legs. Whoever secures the above Horses,
and thief or thiefs, so that the owner gets his property
again, (hall have tne above reward, and reasonable char
ges, or in proportion for any of the Horses.
ROBERT COCKS, in Water fleet,
near Walnut ritreet.
Taken off at the fame time, 3 laddie, with a hogfkin
feat, without a Team in the middle; two bridles, one a
bleated curb, with G. K in a cypher; the other a com
mon curb, the rain broke in two places, but mended.
An affutmertofDßUGGS and MEDICINES, of
the firft quality, to be Sold, at reasonable rates, by
SHARP DELAN Y,
At the corner of Walnut and Second-facets, amongst
which ate,
Philadelphia, April 10, 1780.
TH E Honorable Alfembly of the State of
Peonfylvania, having appointed us, the subs r
bers, Auditors, with full power to collect, audit, li
q idate, adjust and fettle the accounts of the late Com
mittee of Safety and of the Council of Safety; the ac
counts of the late Navy Board and Board of War, of
Pennsylvania ; and allo the accounts of all perlons who
have oeen or may be intruded with, or have or may be
come piaffed of the monies, goods or effects 01 this
Commonwealth, (except the settlement ot the accounts
ot the State Treasurer, the General Loan-Ossie, Light
Hou e rates, duties on (laves, Collectors of Excise, Pro
vince Island and other public estates, County Commissi
on-rs and Treasurers, and the incidental charges ot the
Houle ot General Assembly ) We therefore require all
perlons who may have accounts unsettled, or who may
have received monies, goods or effects of this Common
wealth, (except as before excepted) that they immedi
ately produce their accounts and vouchers, in order that
a speedy lettlement may be made, and the monies due
paid into the Treasury of this State. Those who neg
left or refute complying with this notice, may be assu
red that the molt effectual methods will be taken to com
pel them thereto: As the Auditors are now fitting in
this city, they expert the accounts unsettled in the city
and county ot Philadelphia, the counties of Chester and
Bucks, will be brought in immediately.
JOSEPH DEAN,
JOHN PURVIANCE,
SAMUEL MILES.
N. B The Auditors Office is kept in Water-street,
between Arch and Race streets, Philadelphia.
Argent. Viv.
Calomel,
Camphor,
Cantharides,<
Cort. Peruv.
Myrrh,
Manna,
Sena,
Sal. Cathart,
Sal. Ammon,
Prune!!,
Rad. Jalap,
Ipecacoan,
Rhubarb,
Spt. C. C.
Vol. Arom,
Resin Jalap,
Scammon,
Tart. Emet, &c. &c.
JAMES NEWPORT,
At his DISTILLER Y, within the next gate-way
above Church-alley, in Third ftrect, (that formerly
was occupied by Samuel Burge,)
Has by Wholesale and Retail,
NE A T Brandy,
Geneva,
Aniseed Water,
Orange Water,
Sprits of Wine, proper for railing low proof li
qu.rs, &c.
N. B. He continues to make the a l ove liquors oiihe
best quality; and gives particular encouragement to
those who buy to fell again,
TO BE SOLD at Private Sale,
Or exhanged for a House in this city.
A VALUABLE Plantation, situate in Green
wich towaftip, G'lcuccfter county, Weft New-Jer
sey, containing in acres of excellent land, on which
is a good dwelling house, and a young bta-in orchard,
about four acres of cleared meadow and a considerable
quantity more may he made, about 20 acies of the up
land cleared and under good fence, the land is well tim
bered with Oak and Pine fit for sawing, feme C:dar
fwarap, and an excellent fleam of water running near
the house : This place will probably become very valu
able, a Glass house having lately been ererted within a
mile ofit, it is convenient to several law and grist-mills,
and within about 6 miles of a good and public landing
on Mantua creek : The plac is about 20 Miles fi om this
city, and 16 from the town of Gloucester. Inquire of
the Printer.
qpHE TR USTiriTs'TrTh^^
A of New-Jersey, are requeued to remember, that
the dated Spring Meeting of the Board, is on Wednes
day the 19th of this month, when it is hoped they will
attend as matters of importance will be laid before
them. Princeton, April 4.
TO BE SOLD BY
JOHN WILCOC K S,
A Quantity of RIGGING compleatly fitted, viz.
Tr H E lower mast, top-mast, and top-gall mt mast
— Ihroude, the bxck and breast-stays, and fore and rit
ftays, with the following fails, a foresail, mainsail, mizen,
sore-topsail, main-tppiail, mizen-topfail, mizen ita fil,
main-topm rit ttayfail, and jibb, Ail the above cordage
and fails' are new, and,furtable for a (hip of 75 to 85 feet
keel. Two new cables of about 9to 10 inches. Sundry
paints in kegs, Spanish larown dry and ground up wi<h
oil, and yellow oaker, (herry wines of excellent quality
in pipes. Double refined sugar, some dry goods consis
ting ot a few pices of cloths and Ihalloons, and a neat
assortment of chintzes, and a few tons of bar-iron.
The HIGHEST PcV
,13 GIVEN FOR
CLEAN LINEN RAGS,
BY
JOHN D UNLAP.
TO RESOLD BY
LEONARD DORSE Y,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
S A L T,
Of an exceeding good QUALITY.
WAN T~E dT
In a family at a country town, some distance from
Philadelphia, x
A CAREFUL WOMAN, that would under
take to look after house work, and takecare of
children. Such a perlon well recommended, will meet
with good encouragement. Enquire of Iliac Sidman,
in Pear street, between Second and Third streets.
N. B. A quantity of Loaf Sugar for fa'e. Enquire as
above.
WAS taken up on the 25th instant, at the
sign of the Bull, Head, in Strawberry alley, a
little bay HORSE, with cart gears. The owner is
desired to come, prove his property, pay charges, and
take him away.
BENJAMIN MYERS.
March 30, 1780.
just Published, and to behold by
STYNER and CIS T,
In Second- street, four doors above Race-fleet,
An O R A T I O N,
Delivered March 16, 1780, before the Patron, Vice-
Presidents and Members of the American Philosophical
Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting ufef u ]
knowledge, By Timothy Matlack, Esq; a Member of
the said Society, and Secretary of the Supreme Execu
tive Council ot the State cf Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, April, 9, 1780.
BY virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias to me the fubferi.
ber directed and delivered, will be Sold at Public
Vendue, on Friday the 21st instant (April) at 11 o'clock
in the forenoon, at a store on the South-Fail corner of
Spiuce and Second streets, Philadelphia. Sundry house
hold and kitchen furniture and (hop goods, among which
are mahogany chairs and tables, Intn, sugar, &c. seiz
ed and taken in execution, a# the property of Chifto
pher Read, at the suit of Casper Sybert and Charles Coo
per, by
JAMES CLAYPOOLE, Sheriff.