The Pennsylvania evening post — Philadelphia, Pa., 1776-06-27 00:00:00, page 4

And the Committee give this public notice, that they are
determined to prosecute, with the utmost vigour, any person
who fliall harbour, conceal, or in any manner employ any
deserter from the service of this colony.
By order of the Committee,
GEORGE ROSS, Chairman,
AS C HOO L for the inkrudion of youth in Reading,
Writing, Arithmetic, Common, Fractional, and Ex
traction of the Roots, Book-keeping after the Italian me
thod, and sundry branches of Mathematical Knowledge,
particularly Fortification, is proposed to be opened by the
fubferiber, at his house in Water-street, next house to the Old
Ferry. Young gentlemen, whose parents live in the country,
may board with him if agreeable.
June z 7. LEWIS NICOLA.
STOLEN or STRAYED two weeks ago, out of a pasture
near Mrs. Maker's place, a brown MARE, with one
hind foot white, a star in her forehead, seven years old, four
teen hands high, a natural pacer, and trots a little. Who
ever will bring the said Mare to the subscribers shall receive
SIX DOLLARS, and no quefti^ns asked.
WILLIAM TAYLOR,
June 2;, 1776. JOHN CARNAN.
LOST or STOLEN, a SHEET of CONTINENTAL
MONEY, containing sixteen bills from one to four dol
lars, of the emission of the 17th of February, and signed by
Joel Evans. The numbers are 106624, 106627, 106674,
106677. It is probable, if ftQlen) Adam Hubley's name
will be counterfeited. Whoever can give information of all
or any of said bills, shall be thankfully rewarded.
IF the woman, who bought some ducks in the market
yesterday, will be fo,kind as to leave the fifteen drillings
bill with the printer of this paper, it will be taken kindly.
FIVE POUNDS Reward.
WAS loft yeCerday in the market, a black leather POC
KET BOOK without a clasp, the owner's name wrote
on the inside, containing Forty-five Pounds Seven Shillings
and Sixpence Continental currency, a Four Shilling Bill
Pennsylvania currency, and sundry Receipts. Whoever has
found the fame, and will return it to the fubferiber, skinner
and breeches-maker, in Thitd-kreet, between Chefnut and
Walnut streets, or to the printer hereof, shall receive the
above reward, and no questions asked.
June 27, 1776. BENJAMIN HAMMOND.
Blockley township, Philadelphia county, June 11, 1776.
EI GH T DOL LARS Reward.
RAN away from the fubferiber, about three week ago,
an Irish servant lad, who has about four years to serve,
named JOHN RYAN, about seventeen years of age, five
feet fix or seven inches high, well set, fair complexion, down
look, light grey eyes, long visage ; had on,old ffioes, grey
ribbed worked dockings, old cotton velvet breeches of a fnuff
colour, coarse tow trousers, tow shirt, a kerfey cloth jacket,
lined with flannel, half worn, and an old hat; is apt to get
drank and lie; was enlisted a few weeks ago, in Col. Shee's
battalion, but is fufpeded now to be got on board of one of
the armed vessels in the river, or is lurking somewhere about
the city. Any person that will take up said ferVant and se
cure him, so that his maker may have him again, shall re
ceive the above reward. * CALEB PARRY.
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THE fubferiber begs leave to acquaint the public, by
the earliest notice, that he has removed from the house
of Mr. William Dibley's, at the ftgn of the Fountain and
White Horse, in Chefnut-ftreet, to Mr. George Heyl's, the
corner of Fourth and Market streets, for the better ac
commodation of gentlemen, ladies, and others, who are cu
rious to view the remarkable creature called a SATYR, of
about two feet high, his body resembling a human body in all
parts except his feet. He walks upright, and performs vari
ous actions to admiration. The sense and agility of this
creature renders him worthy of the observation of the curi
ous. Due attendance is given at said place every other hour
of the day (Lord's days excepted) from nine o'clock in the
morning until eight in the evening, beginning percifely at
the hours of nine, eleven, one, and so alternately until eight,
and no longer. Price One Shilling. Tickets to be had at said
place.
N. B. Any gentleman, with ten, a dozen, or more, that
would,be desirous to view this surprising animal at the unusual
time of fliewing, may be fatisfied by fending their com
mands beforehand, to the public's
Most obedient and very humblefervant,
I. FOWLER.
Dr. L. B U T T E, Surgeon-Dentist,
BEG S leave to inform the public, that he intends to fol-'
low the said art, and undertake to set artificial teeth in
lb neat a manner that it is impoflible to distinguish them from
those which are natural. He also cleans teeth, however bad,
so radically, that in half an hour they look as white as snow;
and has tooth drops which cureth the tocthach in a few mi
nutes. Also a plainer whish cures corns in the toes in twenty
four hours, price two (hillings and sixpence. He keeps lip
pomatum, and the American oil, which takes freckles out of
the face in three days, price seven {hillings and sixpence. He
will wait on any lady or gentleman that shall honor him with
their commands.
He is removed from the New-market, and lives now in Chef
nut-ftreet, opposite the sign of the Grand Turk, ire Mr. Wal
lace's house.
WANTED an UPPER MAID, of a good character,
who understands marketing. None else need apply to
the printer.
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Philadelphia, May 18th, 1776.
GEORGE HAUGHTON, Upholsterer, takes this
method to acquaint his friends, and the public in ge
neral, that he has removed from his late shop near the city
Vendue-ftore, to the house dately occupied by Jonathan.
Gokelowe, and next the London Coffee-houfe, in Front
ftreet, where he makes and fells every article in the uphol
stery business. Likewise makes and fells drums, colours,
tent bedheads, chairs, stools, tables, mattraffes, markees,
and every other article necessary for the military.
Joiners work done at the said house as usual, in the best
manner —ggifo, genteel lodgings furnished, for single gen
tlemen, ^^fmall family, with a kable, kitchen, and several
other conveniencies.
A smart boy, as an apprentice tothe upholfliry oufinefs, is
wanted.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed by BENJAMIN
TOWNE, in Front-street, near the London
Cpffee-Houfe.