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At the City Au&ion,
On MONDAY Next,
The lift of Odaber,
At N TNE o'Clock in the MORNING,
Will begin the SAL E,
Of a GENERAL ASSORTMENT of
MERCHANDIZE,
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture
AND
WEARING APPAREL, &c.
JOHN BAYARD, Audiinter.
N. B. The Citv Auction will he held for the future
on every MONDAY. A* cooftant Attendance is giv
en at the Store for the Reception of Good#, it is defir
ad (when not inconvenient) that the Goods may be
sent before the Day of Sale.
Books by Auction.
AT the City Vendir Store, THIS EVENING, the
17th of Oe.ober, 178 a, precisely at half after
3IX o'clock, will commence by AUCTION,
the SALE of a Gentleman's very valwableLibrar, : Ccn
fiffing of the most ufeful, elegant and vivifying modern
Authors, in all the Arts and Sciences ; many of which
are ue-come-a'-aNe every where else on this continent.
Memorandum— This miscellaneous Colle&on of
B oka ae of such superior Excellence, the', according
to probability, the like will not appear by A-ftion for
many years to come.
N, B Catalogues, for the vfe of those Rafen'lifts
who chafe to elevate themfe'ves -# the d'gni'y of S n
t m^ntalifts, may now be had at the City Vendue Ftorr,
in Front^ffreet, and at BELL'fbook-fore, in Third
fleet, Philadelphia.
JOHN BIYARD Auaioneer.
*•' The Sale will he continueJ on the Evenings of
Friday and Saturday the 18 h and r, h: It will alfohe
reanimated on th. Evenings of ThurfGv, Friday and
)>urday the 14th, a,th and 26th of O&ober, 1 22.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
At the H,uf# of Mr. CHARLES BFSSONET, Inn
holder in Bristol, in the county of Burks, on MON
DAY the sift day of O^ober, infant, at 2 o'clock
in the afternoon 1
ONE undivided third part of one hundred and for
ty fix acres of valuable LAND, firuate in the
marnor of Pennlbury, in Bucks county, aforef^id:
This land, on account of its vicinity to the river Dela
ware, and the easy mode of conveying the wood, on
Account of a creek running through the land, called
Matin's creek, is rendered exceedingly valuable.
Sized and taken in execution as late the property of
Jacob Shallus by
GEORGE WAIL, Sheriff of Bucks county.
To be Sold by Private Sale,
Available TRACT of Lim stone LAND, situate
in Conowagige settlement it miles fr m Hager'-
town, 17 from Fredarick-town, yiny in Wellington
county, Maryland : containing 6 5 acres, whereon is
erected two neat well finifhed dwelling houses, two
very convenient still-houses, a large barn and ftsbler,
with every other out-house that is nec-ffary to confti
tute conveniency, a large orchard, 160 acres cleared,
^5 of which is good meadow, w rich are watered by a
never-failing ftream,and more may be made and wtr
ed as there are a number of springs on the pa e. It can
be divided into two or more pbces, lies on the main
road Which leads from Virginia to Ba'timor\ which
makes it very convenient for a ft >re 0. tavern, as ih#<e
are none near the place ; it is likewise very convenient
for a tenner, as there is plenty of water and bark on
the place. Whoever inclines to purchafr, may know
the terms by ap^ inf to the fiibfcriher, living on the
prercifs. MICHAEL FACKLER. Octo. 3 .
The Rainbow Tavern
To be L E T, and entered on Immediately
A Large, convenient three story brick H OUSE
and a two ftorv frame House adjoining, with a
Lot of Ground 140 feet in depth, situated in Second
ftreet, a little above the barracks. For terms enquire
M HENRY GURNEY, in the Northern- Liberties.
Philadelphia, oapbar 11, 178%
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Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.— Price Six-Fence.
Port of Philadelphia, Fennfylvaria, ff.
To ALL whom it may concern.
NOTICE it hereby given, that a court of admi
ralty will be held at the ftste-houfe, in the city
of Philadelphia, on Saturday the 1, h of Octo
ber, inflan, ar 10 o'clock in the forenoon, for the
trial of the sloop or vessel called the DOVE, John
King, late matter, taken in the by of Delaware, ca
her p"ffage from this port for the Havanna,by the arm
ed v<ffb#, the barge Trimmer, commanded by Samuel
Out? n, and whaleboat Jolly Tar, commanded by
,— — Brocks, and retaken at sea, near cape Henlopea,
sent ipto this port and libelled against as prize, by
J^hn Kemp, esquire, (qui tam, &c) To the end, that
all perlons concerned may appear and ihew cause, if
any there be, wherefore a decree fhe^d not past pur
suant to th# prayer of the libel, &c.
By order of the judge,
O&o 14, 178 a. JAMES READ, ragiftar.
DRUGS &MEDICINES,
Of the best QUALIT Y,
Jut Imported in the last V flels from Nasus and Am
ft^rdam, and to be SOLD rekfonable, by the fubicri.
ber, next door to the City-Tavern, in Second street.
iRSUIT's BARK,
J Gum Opium,
Camphor,
Mattick,
Arabic,
Myryh,
Aloes,
Ammoniac,
Galbanum, &c.
Rad. Jalap,
Rh©,
Ipecac.
Glycyrrh. &c.
Carolina Pinkroot,
Sal Glauber,
Fpfom,
Polycreft.
Ammoniac crud.
Ammoniac vol.
Corn. Cerv.vol, &c.
Tait, emetic,
Cremor tart,
Potash,
Quicksilver, | Turpentine varniffi,
And a number o r other articles too tedious Ui mentic&
JESUITS BARK to be Sold as above, and a cor.fr
de^ le abatement will be made to such as buy a Case
o' Seroon. Sept. 30
T O B~E o'L D,
By Frederick Phile,
At his boufe in Second-street, between Market and
Arch-ftreete, a few doors above Christ church ;
A frefh and general assortment of medicines, among
which are the following articles, viz.
CAMPHOR,
Calo - el,
Cmthsndcs,
Peruvian Bark,
Opium,
Gum Afftfoeted,
Myrrh,
Arabic,
Jld
I aecacuans,
Gentian,
A'o the following PATENT MEDICINES, viz.
Beeman's Drops, Daff+'s Elixir, Harlem O", Tur.
lington' sßdbim, Walter's Drops, James's Powders,
Hill's Medicines, Anderton's, Hooper's, Keyin'# and
Lockver's Pills.
MEDICINE CHESTS for sea carefully put up,
and all orders from country Physicians pwnau&lly at
tended to; August 19.
Has remov'd his D#UG and MEDICINAL STO„1
to the House lately occupied by Do#Gf PHIL±>
in Sicced- street, about midway between MuG* ted
Chefnu'-ftreets, and opposite to Black Forlv a^sy,
whsr« he h<s for SALE, a neat Afforunmi &f such
DRUGS and MEDICINES as are no* 1# cd#^ A
UP: A neng which are th# following articles, viz.
David Jackson,
Sharp Delany.
THE
lOrangeI Orange P<*i,^
Glauber sad Fpfom Salts,
, 'Saltpetre,
Cream Tartar,
Flour Suiphur,
Red Precipitate,
Manna,
Rhubarb,
Tartar Emetic,
Sal Arfioviac,
QuickC ?^, fee.
Calomel, pp.
Mercur. dulc.
Liquorice ball,
Flower of briusflout,,
Saltpetre,
Senna,
Manna,
Red precipitate.
Borax,
Cochineal,
Cinnamon,
Cloves,
Saffron,
Spaniffi browa,
Oil of Burgamot,
Oil of Rhodium,
Oil of Lavender,
§il of Lemmons,
il of Juniper,
Oil of Cloves, &e.
Oil of Cinnamon,
Balsam Capivi,
IBdfam Tolu,
TO BE SOL D, BY
HENRY LAND,
Druggist & Apothecary,
At the oorth-eaft earner of Market aad Second-free^
A Large and Nest ASSORTMENT of
DRUGS and MEDICINE S,
By Wholafale and Retail:
Also, A Variety cf
PATENT MEDICINE S,
Anderson's Pills, I Batemar'e Drops,
Hooper's Pills, 1 Harlem O I,
KEYSER's PILLS, so well kno^n ever all Europe
and in this and the neighbouring flat, fcr their up^-
rior efficacy and peculiar mute's in pefcaiy cunrf
every degree of a certain difeah without the left trou
ble or confinement; they are also o' kno^o effi acy in
th# cure of Rheumatisms, & c . Price Ten S. tlirga
a Boz, with proper Direaions.
RYAN' sincomparable Worm destroying SUGARS
PLUMBS, ufaful to be kept in all families.= —.P, c 6
Severn Shillings and St pence a Box, with ^ul D'rec
titQs for their Use: M,ny thoufinds hive been cured
by these Plumbs in this country and in Europe; they arte
of known efficacy in the cure of agues, whooping or
chin coughs, &c.
M AREHA N T%
ANTISCORBUTIC DROP£
As a pool of the fuperioreffi #cy o' M^^d^'e droop,
(prepared by Mr' Norton, Surgeon of Golden Square,
L nden, 'to any medicine, hitherto known, ;or the
cure of,the Scurvey, LOT?.',, Ul^re, the Evil, FiG
title. Piles, long continued I/fl mmxtions of the
Era, and every other disorder arming from : foul
nafs in the blood, the following extraordinary C^oa
are referred to.
Mr. HENRY TRENCHARD GOODENOUGH,
ftewtrd of the M gdalen hofeitel, cured ot an unvett
rat# feurvey of 21 years standing.
MARY COPSON, of Brampton, cured of a fcotbtt<
tic humour on the head and face, attended with a vio.
lent hearfenefs and fhortnefe of breath. WitneG, Mr#
Ott^n, coal merchant, in Whitcomb. Street, near Lei-
Ceffer fil'd'.
Mr. JOHN FOSTER, at th- Rose, at Welling, ia
K?nt, cured of a leprosy, attended with vitfent iheu
m^t;c pains.
Mrs. MARY LUTE, at Mr. Field's, in Caftira
street, L&cefter-fielde, cured cf the evil or febroprub 1
her bones were great', enforced, and several pierce
fepirated and came away. Wicnefe, Thoma, Field,
Ciftle-fr st, and Henry Hyde, butcher, in St. Jamas';
market.
To Mr. NORTON, Surgeon, in Gulden-Square.
SIR, .
A BOUT two yeari and a half ago, I ,* seized with
a violent hoarfenvfs ard fhortnela of breath. I
sent for a physician, who ordered me to be filed ; I #l(6
took a great many medicines, but,grew worse inftcad
of better. 14, h^ad sched (o viofytly, that it proven.
gM me from g,ttbg any uft ; my face and head broke
out in large blotches, which Iprad To much that I was
in <Mly far of lofog my eytfyht. The humour
w4ich discharged from my face wks so very offenfive.
thit I could hardly bear it myfelf ; but by the use of
your M^rtd.nt's Deep's ^ effe&ually cured. An,
qobu doubling of this may be convinced of the truth
by piling os Ms. Copfon, it Bromptoh, or by en
quiring %< Mr. O.tou, real -merchant, in Witcomh
&Mt,/..mr Leiceftcr.fiids. I am, with gre^t refyeh,
Nr, ,&&rmoft huni&fxvant,
< MARY COPSON,
To Mr. HORTON, Surgeon, Gulden- Square#
5 FTER ha^ 'g bran eflt &ed with a most vio^fit
" scorbutic humour, of 13 years ftrmdmg, whirti
rendered me iJcipable of business; I have the OH^
fiftion to inform you, lan note perf^ly cured. By 4^
use of you, Mv^d^t's fycp. You h&ye my lava
to puhudi this, hoping it ma^ be the mfetns „ p fo „
Orring benefit to others, afili&dM I wav# I ^m; Kt,
your humble ftoant, . GEORGE LAM-DON.
No ,/, thenorth sle of Sr. l%i'j
church-yard, July <gth, i,,g.
Wi;n;ffes to the above cure, Franci, Licey, ML ^
Finch lane, Cornhill; Sarah Rand, trunk maker, No#
57, St. Paul's church-yard.
MEDICINE CHESTS for Sea Surgeons and . Pri?zt&
Families.
ORDERS from Country Practitioners, &c, put fig
in most approved Methods; proper Attendance is give
at the above Place in Bhglilh arid Dutch. June ag 4
OCTOBERS, 17F2.
[NUMB. 952,