The Pennsylvania evening post — Philadelphia, Pa., 1776-07-23 00:00:00, page 4

Just printed, published, and now felling by Robert Beil, i
Third-street, price One Shilling and Threepence,
AtHE genuine Principles of the ancient Saxon or Eng-
JL lifh CONSTITUTION, carefully collected from the
best authorities, with some observations on their peculiar
fitnefs for the United Colonies in general, and Pennsylvania
in particular.
By DEMOPHILUS.
All human constitutions are fubjed to corruption, and must
perish unless they are timel, renewed by reducing them to
their firft principles. Sidney.
Where annual election ends, tyranny begins.
Historical Essay.
N. B. All the New Pamphlets may be had at said Bell's.
Just publjlhed, printed and fold by R. AITKEN, printer and
bookseller, opposite the LondonCoffec-houfe, Front-street,
. price one Shilling and sixpence,
?~p H E Dominion of Providence over the Passions of
§ M^n, in a SERMON preached at Princetown on the
17th of May, 1776, being the General Fast appointed by
the Congress through the United Colonies. To which is
added an Address to the Natives of Scotland residing in Ame
rica. By JOHN WITHERSPOON, D.D. President of the
College of New-Jersey :
The following MILITARY WORKS, some of them very
valuable, and seldom to be met with, may be had at R.
BELL's, next door to St. Paul's church in Third-street.
J E Blond's Military Engineer, containing the attack and
defence of all kinds of fortified places, with numerous
and excellent copperplates, two vol.
Nouwelle Fortification, far Coehorn.
Ozanam's Ancient and Modern Methods of Fortification,
with Vauban's Manner of Fortifying.
Malborough's Battles and Sieges, from 1708 to 1715.
Simes's Military Guide for officers, 2 vol.
New System of Military Discipline, founded on Principle,
by a General Officer.
Stevenson's Military Inftru&ions.
Hofte and Webller's Mechanics, Fortification, Artillery, or
Gunnery, adapted to the Use of the Gentlemen of the
Army and Navy.
ARCHITECTURE HYDRAULIQUE.
DE la maniere de faire usage du cours des eaux dans les
operations de la guerre des sieges & de campaign,
comprenant l'art de faire usage des eaux dans la guerre
offenfive & defenfrve, accompagne d'un nombre d'exem
ples d'occafions memorabies ox l'on s'en est fervi avec
fucces.
Par M. BELIDOR, Colonel d'lnfanterie, Chevalier de TOr
dre Militaire de Saint Louis, &c.
This day is published, price Ninepence, with allowance to
those who take quantities,
FOUR LETTERS on interesting Subjects. Containing,
among other things, Remarks on the Charter of
Charles the Second to William Penn^—On William Penn s
Will—On Forms of Government, Constitution, &c.
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ALL persons indebted to THOMAS PRYOR, of the
city of Philadelphia, particularly thole who are in
debted for infpeding flour, are desired to call and pay the
fame to his wife. His absence on public business requires this
notice, which he hopes will be attended to.
Philad. July 15, 1776.
WANTED immediately, a quantity of good HORSE
PISTOLS and CARBINES, for which ready money,
and a liberal price, will be given by
JOHN YOUNG, jam
*#* He has a quantity of Muskets, best Virginia Tobacco
in hogsheads, and Indian dressed DEERSKINS to fell. *
Philadelphia, June 27, 1776.
WHEREAS, agreeable to an Aft of Afiembly of this pro
vince, four-pence per gallon duty is laid on spirituous
liquors, for the support of the government of the fame, the
retailers whereof, and likewise those that are indebted for the
duty on the liquors aforeiaid for their private use, are hereby
desired speedily to difeharge the fame.
Those whose accounts have flood beyond the cuflomary time
of payment, will please to take notice, that unless they arc
'fpeedily difeharged, I shall sue for the fame.
WILLIAM CRISPIN, Colledor.
FIVE POUNDS Reward.
In This morning (Saturday, July 20) in the
O A market, a parcel of CONTINENTAL
MONEY and two EIGHT DOLLAR BILLS, the whole
amounting to one hundred and thirty-four dollars. Who
ever has found the fame, and will deliver it to the printer,
shall have the above reward.
Bordentown, July 9, 1776.
N'OTICE is hereby given, That the BORDENTOWN
STAGE BOAT will leave the Crooked Billet wharf
every Sunday morning only, and that passengers and goods
will be conveyed to Powlas Hook, opposite to the city of
New-York, from whence the stages will return again as spee
dily as possible, the usual rout being interrupted by the ene
mies fleet. *
WANTED a Journeyman Tobacco Spinner, for which
twenty (hillings a hundred will be given. Inquire
or the printer.
TO be SOLD, a large quantity of INCH PINE
BOARDS that are well sorted. Likewise a NE
GRO WENCH, who is t® be disposed of for no other
reason than her being at prefect with child. She is about
twenty years of age, has had the fmallpex and measles, and
is fit for either town or country business. Inquire of the
printer. *
TO BE SOLD, by MAURICE ROGERS,
at Colonel John Nixon's compting-houfe, Jamaica
SPIRIT, Weft-India and Country RUM, MOLASSES,
Mufeovado SUGAR, and some DRY GOODS.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed by BENJAMIN
TOWNE, in Front-ftrect, near the London
Coffee-Houle.