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r pHAT the fjib'fcriber lus been duly ap-
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i.igly.
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lii 1' ih 11 cor.fidcnce Hull n*»t he n.i'ji.ari
ployed on conmi/fion.
Barton, Jan. 24, 179.4.
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ArII attention tn their belt fnteicft, in all hr
jfocra'i<xrs whatev>r. lie I'm* iWkni tW CharhHer,
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com million.
r T" , HIS little book is written in a stile altogether
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well as to ail claflTes ol peopl< , merchant, mc
thaui s ?nd■ farmers. Sfcf'h a reputation this
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in Puitrt ' ioo*n, he z*. til be It t; c»i-
filiations.
A ;»T>licaiions of cxccu ors an>J adminiftraiors
mult be »cc6mp*n'fd with evidence of
t!u it rcfp< o?ve offi. es, and alio <sf the'rime thi
invalids d<cd, whof* p?ufi<>n thry nuy-claim.
By com ma no of th Prcfid nt
of the United S 9'rs,
M. Carey,No. 11 K^High-Jlreet,
The PROMPTER;
Comment art on Common Sayings and
Subjects, which are full of Common
Sense, the lejl sense in the world.
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
On Friday the nthday of April next,
at the lioufe of John Tbomfon, in Pei'th-
Amboy,
The Proprietary House
THE Lot contains el<;v.u «cus, on which is
an oichara of Rafted apple t'ifis, a well of
c*cfcll< si» vl-atcr, a largr ft'>ne c. stern, and a very
commodious fiable an'd coach-houf<, and a great
q.nnniy of thr- b«ft building ftoncs in the wal s
of the houif) wiiich was formerly built lor
re (fid tiidc of the Governors of N'ew-Jrrfty. The
flotation of this Lot is f<» well known tof its
liealtbmefs and beautiful profpefl of (he R-iri on
river to the weft of the bav, and Sandy-Ho ;k to
the east, that a furfher defc.iption isunn c. ffj'ry.
Th(f conditions of fair will be, one third of the
put chafe mortcy fti he paid on tlir fit ft day of
May next, when il goOci and lufficiult Deed will
be given to thv puichafer* by Walt** Ru-
The Rfu R-D| Eul. Prrfjdent of the Board of
PropnMovs ot tne taifern DiviGin of Ncw-
Jersey, sod the remaining two rhi-ds fatikfd£lo
iily secured m « qua I annual pat mints.
B\ order of the iioaul.
JAMF.S PARKER, Rcgifler.
Perth-Amboy, rWt'uiry 5,1794. 2aw2ni
The*prin'fT* in the ielf><fhve stats* arc
Kqacftcd u> cubiilh (he abjvc *ti their
p*rs 'or tt»r spice ot iwo mnn lis.
jjiunry 30
L
January 30th 1794.
INFORMATION is. heu -\ given to all the
military invalids of the United States,that the
funis' to vJhirh ihey aree*ttiiled for fix months
of their annua') pention, frofn the fotjnh day of
Seoinnbet i ind which w ill become due
011 nc 5 b d•% of 17041 will be paid on
the said day by the Cowmtfumitif of rhe Loans
wr.bin theftates refpefctivrly, ander the usual re-
Boston, Nor. 13, 1793.
DOROTHY HANCOCK
Boston, Nov. 13, 1793.
War Department.
JAMES LEACH,
AND LOT OF LAND,
JUST PUBLISHED,
Take Noticc.
JOSEPH MAY, Attorney
to the Administratrix.
AND FOR SALE" BY
IN THAT CITY,
Sea clary oj IVar.
H. KNOX,
clsm
Cox's travelsintoDenmark.RnflTa,Poland,&c.
Cox's travels into Switzerland
Rabant's history of the French revolution
Life of Lord Chatham
Mi'let'S northern antiquities
Motherby's medical dictionary
Grigg's advice to females
Hamilton's outlines of the practice of mid
wifery
Manning's practice of pliyfic
Cleghorn's diseases of Minorca*
Innes on the muscles
Pott's works
Fourcroy's chemistry
Armstrong on diseases of cliildrerf'
Onincy's dfpenfatory
Edinburgh dispensatory
Lewis's dispensatory
Rvan on the aftlinn
Robertfon's treatise on fevers
Lee's botany,
Leake on the viscera
Leake on diseases of women
Nicholfon's chemistry
Gardiner on the animal economy
Lewis's Materia Medica
Fordvce on digeftibn
Wirherinw on rhe fox glrtve
Lind on the diseases of heat
Monro on diseases of armio4
Haller's physiology
Spalanzane's dissertations
London pra&ice of phytic
Bell's fnrgerv
Chajitai's chemistry.
Back of the New Library, betweeH Ciiefuut
George Rutter,
Respectfully inferos hu Frftncis ami
t!if public in general, that he continues
(4iiy ng <»n the iMifinrft of
Sign and Fire-Bucket Painting,
jLikcwife, JAPANNED PL A.TES,
fir door? or wiodovv-fliottersjdcnfc in tJie mofl
jelcjgant mannei, and with dilpatch.
On fchriltianiiy
Disney's life of Dr. Jortin
Kingville's ancient geography
D'Auoirs of Guv Jolt
Memtv.a collection of eflays
Varieof PrufTia's works
Cahn observer—by Mackintosh
Kullell's ancient and modern Europe
Laughonie's Plutarch
Elegant extracts, superbly fjrTt
Hlegant extracts of natural history
S tugnier and Bt iffon'S voyage
Rochon's voyage to Madagifcar
Town (end's travels in Spain
TaflVs Jerufalenj delivered
Stnllie's translation of Buffon
Berwick's hiftoty of quadrupeds
Bntfon abridged
History of b i ds
Piiilips's history of inland navigation
Hooper's rational recreations
Hiftoty of France, in 3 vols.
Curi'dfities o'f literature, 3 vols'.
Whitaker's defence of queen Mary
Sheridan's dictionary, 2 voli.
Dow's history of Hindoftan
Sketches of the Hindoos
Key to polite literature.
Tmlay's deferiptidn of Kentucky
Prefenlf nate of IJJova-Scoria
Present state of Hudson's fiily
Prelton 011 maf»nry
Lavater on abridged
Zimmerman's survey
Murphy's life of Dr. Johnson
Ne-cker on executive power
Kilfes of Secundum
Gallery of portraits
Volney's ruins of empires
man
Wall s on the prevention of dileafe's
Moore's journal in France
O ders from the country will be thankfully
received; And <!lily a t tinned fb.
December 30, dtf
Among which are the following :
NfeV Annual ftegiftfcV for 1 792
European Magazine foi the firft fix
ths of 1 793
Gibbons decline and fail of t lifeßomanEmpire
Memoirs of t lie Manchefler Jociety, 3 vulj.
Priestly on matter and ipi rit
Vailfaint's travels, with fiiperb engravings
Downman's infancy '
Adair's history of Anierican Indians
Beniijgton on materialism and immaterialifm
Bercllold's advice to patriotic travellers
Builder's magazine
Complete farmer
Chandon's life of Voltaire
De Non's travels
Franklin's life 3r.d works
Grozier's description of China
Murphy's transition of Tacitns
Godwin on political justice
Gazetteer of France, 3 vols.
Helvetius on man
Kaimes's /ketches of the history of man
Liberal opinion?, or the history of BenigrtuJ
Mawe's gardener's dictionary
Noble's memoirs of the Cromwell family
Playhouse di&ionary
Reveries of fohtnde
Smith's theory of moral sentiments
Stackboufe's history of the bible
Watson's life of Philip I Id. &r Hid.
Wonders of nature and art, 6 vols.
Wanley's wonders of the little world, called
Fivm Londok, Dublin and Glasgow,
COLLECTION OF feOOKS,
N O R R I S-COU R T,
MATHEW CAREY,
At No. 118, Marht Jlreety
A Large and Valuable
And now opening for 'ale, by
and Walnut-Street
Juit Imported,
Fxt' nR from the Minvf'S,
JOHN MEASE, Clerk.
N B. The carriage way in Market-street, is
under thecharge of the Commiflioneis generally,
for the present, the foot-ways on the north and
south fides thereof, are conm&ed with the ad
joining DiftT)ditefpe€lively.
Dijlritt the §th. Nicholas Hicks, from the
north fide of Muiberiy, to the north fide of Vine
street.
Dijlrifl the 4M. William Moulder, from the
north fide of High, to the north fide of Mulberry
street.
DifiriSl the g</. JoTrph Cla'ypoole, from the
north fiat of Walnut to the south tide of Hiyh
ftreet.
Dijitifl the 2d. Hugh Roberts, from the north
fide of Spruce-Greet to the north fide of Walnut
street.
The Commiflioners have accordingly made
the following arrang* ment for the prefect:
Dijltift the \JI. N*ihan Boyi, to have the
charge of that part of the ftrrcts, lanes and alleys
from C<dar-ftrect, to the north fidd of Spiuce
fticet.
By MATHF.W CAREY, No. 118,
Deligned to exhibit in a new point of view,
its efftcii oh moiafs, indujlry, and the pence of
oeiety. Some lafls and calculation* ate offered
so prove the labor of freemen to be much mote
produflive than that of Jlavcs ; that countries ate
rich, powerful and happy, in proportion as the
laboring people enjoy tbe fruits of their own
labor ; and hence the uicefLiy conclusion, that
flavfry is impolitic as well as unjufi.
City Commissioners Office,
January 30, 1794.
JN pursuance of a Refolvi ot the C'ommflrt
Council, dated the 20th day of January,
1794, for dividing the City into five Diftrifta,
by lines drawn East and Weft, whereof cach ol
the City Commissioners is tn take the fuperin
tendance of one of the said Ditth&s, and to be
accountable for the cleansing, good older and
regularity of (he fame.
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Orders f row P 11 3 cf elpli *a | Bo fton j or ony
other part of the United States, will he ftriflly
auended to. LEONARD BI.EECKER.
THE FIRST VOLUME OF
Pennsylvania State Trials.
THE v\ant of fufficient information of the
state trials of Gieai-Bri'ain in the early
pi nods of that government is now lamented :
Hi Herto there hath been but one trial in the
state of Pennsylvania on impediment :—ar.d
hcrealfo it is to be regretted, that, being nrg
ledied at the time, the public arc now left with
out fufftciefit information on the fukjc£t of that
trial, it it however in this work drfigned toref
cue'what can be colle&cd thereof from fouices
of indifputaple authority, f„ ,hat the fame ftiall
be preserved from obhvion.
Another impeachment ard the second is now
depending. An officer is charged by the late
Hotifc of Reprcfentat.vcj, who ha'h for many
years been largely confided in by this Kite, and
hath long b< en at the head of the financial de
partment of the fame, arid it imports the citi
zens to know his conduß, and the circumstance*
which ma\ be brought forward on his trial.
In this work the Editor will be cartful to
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and to lay all the evidence and papers before
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IT. As no conje£lure can well be made, as to
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volume cannot be afcertaincd at this time
Btrt the {jrice (hall not exceed that of feme of
the latest publications in this city.
111. It will contain all the preliminaries and in
cidental circiimftanccs that may occur during
the trial of John Nicholfon, Efquite, Comp°-
troller-GencraJ of this commonwealth, wuh
thcarguments ofcounfc! on boih fides, together
with the articles of impeachment, and thfr
pleas and replications at large, the si veral re
solutions of the two branches of the state Lr
giflature, refpetfing this impeachment", and
the final decision of the SENATE lefpe&ing
that officer.
To which will be prefixed, as much as can be
collc&ed from authentic documents, of the im
neachment, tiial. and aequital of «Ke late Francis
Hopkinfon. Esquire, Judge of the Court ol
Admiralty for the state of Pcnnfvlvariii, during
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An Essay on Slavery:
February 15
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A few cases Champaigne Wine;
11. And be it further enacted by the autho
rity aforefaid, That the probate'of any la(f
will and testament, taken before any officer
authorized so take probates of wills in anv of
the said States, and exemplified under the
seal of the State where such probate /hall have
been taken, (hall be, and the fame is hereby
declared to be, as good and effectual in the
law, as if such probate had beetr taken before
the ordinary of this island ; any law, cuftein,
or usage, to the contrary in any wife notwith
standing.
PaJJed the AJJimbly this 11th day of Novem
ber, 1793.
WILLIAM BLAKE, Speaker.
J afled the Council, this 14th November, 1701.
G.ATKINSO--., CI, Council.
I consent, this bth December, 1793.
ADAM WILLIAMSON.
Vera copia extur. G. Atkinson, Sec.
THE Fount of LONG PIiIMER
on which the Gazette of the United
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The price is Twentv Cents per pound.
Enquire of the Editor.
fond, or 42 acres of land and meadow, the
House is not exceeded by many in the vicinity
of the city, in size or convenience.
For terms apply to the printer.
■dn Aa for giving validity in this Island t„
Probates to be taken, by certain Officers
hi the United States of America, of D-eds
to be there executed, and afo to Exempli
fications of IVills there proved,
WHEREAS,fince the separation from the
crown of Great-Britain of the late co
lonies, now calied the Un'ted States of Ame
rica) g r cat inconveniences have arisen to many
of his Majesty's fubjefls occasionally refidiiig
in those States, for want of a legal provifioii
refpe&ing the probates and acknowledgments
of deeds executed in the said States, and in
tended to operate in this island : For remedv
whereof, we, your Majesty's dutiful and loyal
fubjefts, the Lieutenant-Governor, Council,
and AU'embly of this your Majesty's island of
Jamaica, huinlly beseech your Majesty that
it may be enaiied ; Be it therefore enaaed,
and it is hereby etiacfled and ordained bv the
authority of the fame, That, from and im
mediately after the palling of this afl, any
conveyance, letter of attorney, or other deed
whatsoever, which fliall be hereafter executed
in any of the United States of America, and
fhaJl be proved by a fubferibing witness, or
acknowledged by the party or parties, before
any of his Majesty's Consuls or Vice-Consuls
refidir.g in any of those State*, or before the
Chief justice of any of the said States, or be
fore the Chief Justice or am- of the Judges of
the Supreme Court cf the said United States,
and certified under the seal of any of the said
States, or the seal of the said United States,
ihall be, and the fame is hereby declared to
be, as good and effectual in the law as if such
conveyance, letter of attorney, or other deed,
had been refpediively proved or acknowledged
before a Judge of any court of record in this
island ; any law, custom, or usage, to the con
trary notwithlianding : —Provided always,
That in all cases wherein the right or property
of any woman under coverture is intended
to be conveyed, she shall be examined separate
and apart from her husband, by the Judge
who attests the probate, and the said examina
tion (hall be certified in like manner as is prac
tised in Great-Britain or in this Island.
TO BE SQLD,
A large elegant House,
and Lot of Ground,
IN an eligible situation, —also a Country Seat
within 6 milt sol' the City, with 9 acres of
Excellent CLARET,
In hogf*cads and in cases of 50 bottlrs each.
January 23.
lin. 2, 1794,
In pipes, and quarto cadis,
FOR SALE BY
AMAICA,
No. in, South Frouta.ltcfcC,
MADEIRA,
TO BE SOLD,
JOHN VAUGHAN,
ALSO,
m<Sc th—!-ti*