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Southwark Au&ion.
TH I S
M O RNI N G,
Will be Sold by Public Auction,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
ME RCHANDIZ E,
As USUAL: ALSO,
Houfliold Furniture & Wearing
A PPA R F. L, &c. &c.
WILLIAM BROWN, Auctioneer.
N. B, Hand-Bills will be discontinued for the future,
except on particular Occasions.
At the City Auction, on
FRIDAY Next,
The 4th of July, 1783.
At THREE o'clock in the AFTERNOON,
Will Commence the SALE
Of a Large and very General ASS 0 RTMENT of
MERCH A ND I Z E,
(Particulars of which will be published by the Bell on
the Morning of the Day of Sale)
With a QUA NTITY cf
Houfliold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING APPAREL, &e.
JOHN BAYARD, Auaioneer.
Wanted, a woman who can be
recommended to Co r k, Wash and Iron for a small
family. Enquire,of the Printer. July 1,
For NEW-YORK,
ra HE Sloop POLLY, (but ? months old) John
£ Hyde, master, lying at M Alin's wharff, just be.
low Vme-ftrett.=-For Freight or Pafface, apply to f&id
Hyde in Water, street near the wharff; as two-thirds
of her cargo are already on board : (he will fail in three
days. July 1.
For B OST O N,
THE Brig MANILA, Samuel Starbuck;
Matter, now lying at Chefnut ftrert Wharf: the.
has good accommodations for Paffingers, and
will fail with all convenient speed. For freight or pas.
sage apply to HEWES and ANTHONY, or laid
Master an board. June 24.,
For LONDON,
THE SHIP DELAWARE, Samuel Smith, com
mander, is an exceeding good (hip, and will fail
by the toth of July. For Freight or Pzffage, apply to
Gid commander on board, at Thomas Clifford's wharf.
June 20.
FOR Freight, the brig Alderman. Daragh,
Philip Bayne, Master ; will take in freight
on very reasonable terms, for any part of Great-
Britain or Irelahd. Apply to George Eddy, who
lias for Sale, an assortment of Good's, imported
in the last vessel from England, among which
are, several bolts of Canvas, fail Needles, Pins,
Durants and Moreens, by the bale or package,
together with several other articles.
Ten Dollars Reward.
WAS Loft on the iith instant, a Nsed'e worked
POCKET BOOK, tied with % firing of worft
^ binding, containing a Pocket Almanack, several
Notes, Accounts, and Sundry other Papers, of no use
to any parionbat the owner; among which was a Bond for
Tool, a poorer of attorney and a probate of a Will.
Whoever has found the fame and will leave it at Messrs,
KAIGHN & ATTMOREU store, in Front-ftrct,
'Rear Arch-fifty, ^.ail receive th# above reward.
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OR, THE
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
VOL. %HJ
THURSDAY,
—""IT""' TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.-Price SI X .P EN C E .
Just Published, 2nd now Selling at BELL's Book- Store
", Sr. Paul's Church, in Third-street, Philadel
phia Trice Half a Dollar.
Sermons to Ministers of State:
On the following SU BJ ECT S, viz.
L That Ministers of State are Creatures.
11. The Causes cf War laid to proceed from Men's
Lusts.
111. Ihe rife and Fall of Haman, Prime Minister to
the King cf Psrlia.
IV. Ihe ball of Adcram, First Lord of the Treafory
to the Son of Solomon.
V. King David at his last Shift.
VL A wonderful Deliverance out of a dangerous
Dilemma.
By the Author of SERMONS to ASSES.
Dedicated to Lord North, Prime Minister of England ;
for the Use of the religiour, political and philosophi
cal Ratiorialifls, in Europe and America.
Preach the Gospel to every Creature.—Mark *vi: 16.
I have called you Gode, and all of you the Children
0: the Highest: but ye (hall die like M^n, and fall
like one of the Princes.—-Psalm Ixxxii : 6.
"' "' A configurable Variety of the newift PUB
LICA I lONS, in History, Travels, Voyages, Novels,
Arts, Sciences and Entertainment; with Latin and
English Classics ; also Books in all Languages, may Ie
had at BELL'S Book Store, near St. Paul's Church,
in Third-ttreer, Philadelphia. July 1.
TH E lubfcriber begs leave to inform the public,
that he has erected a STAGE WAGGON, to
perform the distance from William Cooper's Fery to
Shrewsbury - town in two days ; at which place boats will
be ready 10 carry paffsogers either to New-Yerk cr the
Fifhingßmks ; also WAGGONS to go to Blat k-Pont
or Long-Branch. Good Entertainment is provided for
pafcngets at either place,
The Waggon will set off from Cot per's Ferry every
Thursday morning at sunrise, that evening reach Al
lenrown, next day proceed on to Shrewsbury, lay there
till Monday morning, then return to this place by the
fame rout rs before defcribeC
The Fare for each passenger will be as follows :
A Angle paffengsr 3 dollars, allowing 14 weight of
b#^ a ge under their feat.
For every 150 weight 3 dollars, and morenr less in
proportion. DAVID GORDEN.
<** The psffengers are requeued to be ready, with
their baggage, at Cooper's F^rry the evening before.
N. B. The Waggon psffes through Mount Holly
and Moor's.town. Philadelphia, June 26.
WAS found this morning in a dung-heap, in W&L
nut-street, near Secoud-ftreet, a Pair of SIL
VER BUCKLES. Whoever has loft the fame, by'ap
plying to the fwbferiber, living in Plumb ftrsst, prov
ing their property and paying the expence of this ad
vertisement may have them again.
June 28. GEORGE MOORE.
KXyAS taken upon the 28th inst. a Sorrel HORSE
,? with four white feet and a biarze in hit fore,
head, supposed to be 6 years old. Whoever has left
said Horse, by applying to me, ANTHONY HUB
BURT, in Nicetown, may have him again, paying
charges. June 19.
William Huckle and Dennis Harris,
TAYLOR S,
In Che'nut-ftreet, between Front and Second-streets,
GIVE Notice to all those that have any Demands a
gainst them, from the time of their partnership,
to bring in their accounts, that they may be fet
tled ; and such as Stand indebted to them are request
ed to call and make payment, as the partnership ex
pired the 20th of May jaft.
Said WILLIAM HUCKLE carries on the Trade at
Bid ffiop, and makes, in the latest and neater fashions,
regimental and plain cioaths of every fort ; also brakes
ladies riding habits in that neat, genteel Uffiion which
is so much admired by most hirntrelEs in Europe;
likewise makss long cloaks for ladis, furnishes all man
ner of trimming#, and has avariety of the neatest pat
terns of cloth in the city ; teh^e gentlemen my fait
thamfelves without trouble. June 24.
yyAN rs a place a young Man, to at
tend a tingle gentleman, or a final!
family. Enquire of the Printer.
T H E
Michael Roberts,
Nearly eppofite Church-alley, Third-street, is now fel
,b% Gaining STOCK on hand at prime
QConfifting of the following Articles, viz.
ELEGANT paste buckles, flock and knee ditto, gold
rings, lockets, p;ns and broaches, pearl and paste
beaufonts, bracelet, buckles, paste earings, hat pirs
""th pearl tops, single and double hair pins, tortoife
ihell inlaid fnuff-boxes, smelling bottles, etwee and
t!>oih pick cases, gentlemens fafhionable silver buckles:
highly finished, a great variety Morocco pocket-books:
with instruments, memorandum ditto, surgeon's poc
ket instruments, Morocco fliaving cases compleat, tex
Caddie's plated table and tea spoons, sugar tongs, wine
tunnels, cream ewers, ditto bafons with blue glals li
ning, horn cups tipped and lined, plated and steel
fputs, knives andlotks of various kinds and quality,
1c flats, penknives, fportfmens ditto, razors, cork
screws, steel key-rings, plated shoe and knee buckles,
watch chains, seals and keys, a large colleHion cy
pher rials, fi.i? Irilh linens, silk flockings and gloves,
cotton night-caps, Italian flowers, gold and silver hat
bands, face, cerd, and rich /word-knots, silk umbrel
las and oil (kin bathing cap,, Holland dolls, children#
swords and belts, German flutes and fifes, spy-glasses,
ftiotebelfrs and powder flafks, a variety of pocket and hol
der pidori, princes metal candledicks, fauffer: and trays,
cloaths and fhae brushes, blacking balk, leather bot
tle stands, belt Dutch quills, letter paper, shining sand,
message and playing cards, a few volumes Clark's Ho
mer and Cornelius Nepos, looking glaffcs and p : &ures
in gilt frames, a variety prints, hardware, rappee fouff
in pound cannisters, Speedman's pills, James's powders,
Turlington's balsam of life, volatile fait, bottles blown
upon an entire new conftrnajon, walking cants with
gilt and ivory heads, tines in fmail boxes for marking
linen, dice boxes, real India ink for drawing.
A few chetts Qfcnt:a of th:fi ft quality^
Just Landing 'rom the Cotter Srryr z-, Captain Lucus'
in a short paffbge from England, and to be SOLD by
Samuel Inglis & Co-
LONDON cro#n Glass a by 10, a variety of Paintr,
Copperas, Linseed Oil in j^rs, a large sffortment
of Writing Paper. GioncHter & Cheshire Chetfe,
Shot, Wool Combs, Hard Ware, Prater, Tin Ware,
Series and Weights, Sadlery Ware, Nails from two
penny to deck ndis, Qrc, n's Ware, coarse and fine
Hat#, Shoes and Beats, C,nv% sn affertrnent of Lin
ens Scotch Ticks, and Checks, &c. &c. June 21.
Mercier aW Carre,
At their STORE in Watsr-ftreet, between Chefnuf
and Market ribeet,, next doer to Mr. Prior's,
HAVE FOR SALE,
An elegant and general Assortment cf
DRY GOODS:
Also Claret and Liffion Wine by the Dozen.
Imported in the Snow King David, Jez* Ma R^gardor;
from Lifoon, anti robe SOLD by
Joseph Wharton,
At his STORES in Front-street, near the Drawbridge
SALT, delivered in large or small quantities front
said snow, at Hamilton's Wharf, at rhe most
reasonable rates ; Lisbon Wine in pipes and quarter
calks; Sweet Oil in kegs cf 20 gallons ; Table and Tea
Setts of China; a Variety cf East-India Chintzes,
Handkerchiefs, Nankeens, Coverlets, &c. and an At
fortment of ready made Shrts and Vetts for seamen.
W A N T E D,
A Negro Girl from 10 to 14
years of age, of a good difpjfiticn; one from the
country would be preferred. Any person having such
a one may he^r of a purchaser by enquiring of the
Printer. June io.
TO BE SOLD,
A Likely^ young Negro Wench.—-For
terms apply to Nones & Cohen,
Brokers, Front-street. June 11- *
JU L Y 3,,^
[NUMB. 1062^