The Pennsylvania evening post — Philadelphia, Pa., 1776-07-13 00:00:00, page 4

HAMILTON and SON, Tobacconists, have removed
from the corner of Spruce and Water streets, to the
houle belonging to, and lately occupied by Mr. John Wal
lace, in Second-street, fix doors below Market-street, where
they continue to carry on their Scotch fnuff and tobacco Ma
nuffaory in all the several branches as usual. They have laid
in a large dock of the very best Virginia leaf tobacco, and
are confident of giving the utmost fatisfadion to their former
customers and the public. Orders will be pun&ualy answered
with all possible defpatch. Their Scotch fnuff, these seven
years past, has given Sufficient proof that the water works,
which they still continue to possess, are of the best conftrudion
of any hitherto erected. They give cash for good empty fnuff
bottles.
THE PHILADELPHIA and FORT-ISLAND STAGE
WAGGON, kept by the fubferiber, will let off every
morning at seven o'clock, from Mr. Riddle's, the sign of
the Kuli Khan, the corner ofFront and Lombard streets, and
proceed to Rudulph's ferry near the fort ; and will return
again to Philadelphia about nine o'clock. It will set out again
fom said Riddle's at four o'clock in the afternoon, and leav
ing Rudulph's ferry an hour 'before sunset, return again to
Philadelphia.
The fare is Eighteen-pence for each p&ffenger ; and those
who please to favor this undertaking, may depend on the sub
scriber's utmost endeavors to give fatisfa&ion.
DANIEL REYBOLD.
WANTED, as housekeeper in a small family, a middle
aged woman of good charader. None but such as
can be well recommended need apply. Inquire of the printer.
WANTS a place, as housekeeper or upper maid, either
in town or country, a woman that can be well recom
mended. Inquire of the printer.
,-pHE -Copartnership of HAMILTON and LEIPER,
A Tobacconists, is defolved. Those that have any
demands against that concern, are requeued to bring in their
accounts as soon as possible to Hamilton and Son, in Second
ftreet, fix doors below Market-street, in the house lately occu
pied by Mr. John Wallace, or to Thomas Leiper, Tobacco
nist, in the house lately occupied by the company, at the cor
ner of Spruce and Water streets.
Just printed, published, and now felling by Robert Bell, in
Third-ftrcet, price One Shilling and Threepence,
THE genuine Principles of the ancient Saxon or Eng
lish CONSTITUTION, carefully collected from the
best authorities, with feme observations on their peculiar
Jitnefs for the United Colonies in general, and Fennfylvania
in particular.
By D F, MOPHILUS.
All human constitutions are fubjeft to corruption, and mull
perilh unless they are timely 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.
OOD wages and constant employ to JOINERS, par-
JT ticularly to those who have been used to CAMP
WORK, given by George Haughton, next the Coffee-houfe,
Front-street, who furnifhes gentlemen for the camp or sea on
a day's notice.
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Philadelphia, July 9, 1776.
FORTY SHILLINGS Reward.
RAN away from the fubferiber, an Irish servant boy
named THOMAS GRIMES, about seventeen years of
age, five feet high, short brown hair, and freckled face. He
had on and took with nim, when he went away, one sailor's
striped Linfey jacket, three Holland ditto, two pair of tree
fers, one pair duck the other tow, two home made cloth
shirts, one fine ditto, a pair of white stockings, good shoes,
and an old sailor's hat. It is thought he is gone towards
Brandywine bridge as ne has a brother there. Whoever takes
up said servant, and secures him so that his master gets him
again, Ihall have the above reward and reasonable charges.
* ALLEN MOORE.
Philadelphia, July gth, 1776.
RAN away on the 28th ult. from the fubferiber, living in
the diftrid of Southwark, an Irish servant man named
HENRY HOWELL, by trade a cooper, about twenty-seven
years of age, near five feet nine inches high, slender made,
and long black hair tied. He had on and took with him,
when he went away, a blue mixed coat, red jacket, an old
beaver hat bound round, a pair of new buckskin breeches not
foiled, good shoes, and a pair of blue yarn stockings.
Whoever secures said servant so that his matter gets h : m
again, shall have THIRTY SHILLINGS reward if taken
in the city, if out of it FORTY SHILLINGS, and reason
able charges. JOHN JONES.
N. B. He is a tolerable good scholar, talks in the Irifli
brogue, has been seen with a pair of blue and white striped
trousers, and white cotton stockings.
Province Island, July 9, 1776.
WAS STOLEN the fifth instant, between the hours of
eleven and twelve 0 clock, from the house of the fub
feriber, at the Lower Ferry on Schuylkill, or Province island,
a SILVER CREAM JUG, with the letters JM R in a
cypher on the belly of the jug, and the letters J L damped
on the bottom, with chafed feet. If offered for file it is re
quested to be stopped, and information given to the printer, or
the fubferiber, for which a reward of FIFTEEN SHIL
LINGS will be given. JOSEPH RUDULPH.'
Philadelphia, July 2, 1776.
RAN away last Sunday week from the fubferiber, baker,
in Second-street, an Irish servant man named SIMON
GIBNEY, thirty years of age or upwards. He had on, when
he went away, a blue coat, spotted ftuff jacket, a pair of
Milton drilling breeches, white shirt, half worn beaver hat,
thread stockings, a pair of pumps half worn, and pinchbeck
buckles. He is supposed to be in or about Philadelphia.
Whoever takes up said servant, and secures him so that his
master gets him again, shall have TWENTY FIVE SHIL
LINGS reward, and reasonable charges.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed by BENJAMIN
TOWNE, in Front-street, near the London
Coffee-Horde.
WANTED immediately, a WET NURSE who has a
good breast of milk, and c an be well recon mended
no other need apply. Inquire of the printer. *
Thilad. July 8.,
LAWRENCE POWEL.