Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. — Philadelphia [Pa.], 1799-01-23 00:00:00, page 4

Nicklin 6c Griffith, B"
HAVE FOR SALE, sand I
Sail Cloth by the bale or piece, dent
(No. i & 8) ° B n ank l
One bale «f feuniuig-tw.ne bod
Copper ill ihects, from i 4 by 48 to 4» by 60
inches an j
Two tubs raifcd copper ft ill bottoms
Queens' ware, assorted in crates
London porter in bottles, contained in cases
Empty port-wine bottles
"Yellow ochre in ca(ks . 1
Cochineal in ferons
Ibdigo in do. & caOcs \ c . (
35 cafej and trunks of muffins, ginghams, dimi- such
ties, muflinets and pullicat handkerchief., in fa.d
small assorted packages, calculated for the t he
Weft India market nag l
II trunks printed callieces torn
4 bales caflimeres, assorted ed a
I do. coarse woolens also
Old Madeira wine . futr
Sheathing paper bor
Englilh nails in calks, assorted, • m a'
The Brig faic
AMAZON, £
FOR SALE OS CHARTEK. c y
Pecen.be- ■<?. " w.frfa.tf. be ,
larence si ck.el,
No. 155, Martet-Slrcct. M
First qvul*>y London Particular / W |jfES. 5 d
Madeira. Port, Cherry and Lilbon J hat
Cocnite Br.indy, ift to 4th proof. on.
So Tits. _,. t hf
Rv the llpe. Hhd, Quartcr-cafk or Gallon. f ur
ica an:
John Miller, junr. <■<,,
HAS SEMOVED l«0M NO. 8,
To the Five Story Building, in Hack, near A
Third-ftrtet,
WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE, 0 f
-joo Bales of Bengal Goods ; Cc
CONSISTING Of j ie
rOSSAS ric
Ualtas f0
Matnnodies
Humlfnm. ,
Taflattts
Striked LJoreas ' '
Calicoes o , 1
Handkerchiefs. &c. Of.
Alfa a large assortment of P'
Madras Handkerchiefs, be
of various dtfcrlptions. dr
January I lawtf ° f
NO 1 ICE. in
npHE eo partnerfliip of JOHN GREEN W Co.
1 i< this day dissolved by mutual content fa
All perrons indebted to the f.id Firm are requelted pa
to ma'te immediate payment, and those having any ar
demands to prcfent them lor fettlenicnt to any one ce
of the Subscribers—each being duly authorized to (h
idiull tfee fame. S«
JOHN OREEN. ta
EDMUND DARCH. 0 f
SAMUEL DARCH. ci
B They have tile remainder of their stock be
of Goods—confiOioe <>f
Ironmongery, Hardware, &c. m
At No. 16, North Second Street, which they are '<=
ferine on very low teems to cloft the business.
Jan. 18 _ __ UW 3 W , I
* A Farm for Sale. St
WIIX be fold, in pursuance of an order of pi
Orphan* Court of Delaware county, on B
' Monday the 15th February next, it the house d,
DfW. >n(!erfon, in the Borough ofChefter,
*t one oV>"-k, P M. '
THE PLANTATION, J
Late the property of Raper Hofkms, deceased, A
situate in the laid Borough, containing about R
lio acres, of which between 43 and 50 acre 6 are
txcellent upland and marlh meadow ; about 40
lcrts of woodland j the remainder is arable 2 ,
land, of a good quality—l he whole has been
nfed for maily years as a grazing farm and is un- Q
tier an almost new cedar fence ; there are on the M
farm a good two llory stone dwelling house and g
kitchen in good repair ; the dwelling house has 0
four rooms on a floor, with a convenient entry ; t
there is a good kitchen garden, two good apple (
orchards, one containing about fix acres young ' t
and healthy ; a good tenant's house, barn, f
flables and chair house. The banks are in t
■»<nri repair, and walled in front with stone
° AHS at the fame time and place will be fold |
jf acres of marlh meadow, in tbe neighbour- (
hood of thr farm, under good bank, and in {
hiph cultivation. Any person desirous ofview- |
ing the premises, will be ihewn them by ap- ,
plving i" Chefler to ,
ELEANOR HOSKINS, Admin'x. ,
January 18, 1799.
Who desires all those indebted to the late R.
Hulkins, 4o make immediate payment, and
tbofr who have demands against his estate, to
preftnt them to her for settlement.
,-;awtdf
Ge©rge Davis's
LAW-BOOK STORE,
No. 319 High Strejj^
Latest London fc? Irish Editions.
GKORGE DAVIS's Fallimportation isnow
arranged of which a more capital collec
tion he believes was never offered for sale either
;n this City, London or Dublin It combines
aliuoft every book in,with several valuable books
out of print. Lavu's confining himfelf to the
tale of L.aw-Bonks only, it will appear obvious
to profeffisnal Gentlemen, the advantages they
have both in fcle&iun anij prrce by putchafing
from him.
His Cata'tOp'uef behig ready, gentlemen will
particularly ob'igr him by calling for them —
and to ihofe reliding a' a distance, by fovoring |
hiwi with their address (post-paid) they IhalJ be
Cent.
gov l 6 _ m&thun
? TO LET,
.'lnd may be entered on in about two weeks
from the date,
TWO- Ranges of (lores and Compting
Iloufes lately erefted by the fubferiher, just
below Market-ftfeet wharf i—The stand for
bufineft equal to any in the cky. For terms
apply to
PAUL BECK, jr.
No. M South Watcr-fiieet-
Who has > n store feveraiboxes, thefts and
packages merdiardrae received from New-
York prr the si hooner Weymouth, Henry Al
len m-Her, —the owners arc reqnefted to call
for tliem
.1.., . T mwf^w
,i jts • i.. ■ ,
Tib. Ro'ili for Subscriptions to the t "npany
f, l-'-eiling a permantnt Bridge ov-r the ri
ver SchuilUi I. at, or near the City of Pliiladel-
M,, c a ii u<s open at th^houfe ot the Treasurer
0 I f,, 1 Omnia"}', No. 13, ehurc'i Alley.
' January 8, 1799- «°d6w
if li£iiEAS, V
BY a* Aft of Congrdi 'pifledoiithefixteruth
day of Jtilv ir the year of our Lord one thou
sand seven hundred and ninety eight, the fren- ]
dent f the United States is authorded to borrow j HR
on behalf of the United States from the Q(
Bank of the United States, or from any otne. Rive|
body or bodies politic or corporate, or trom bout
mv person or persons, and upon luch terms j o( w
and conditions as he (hall judge molt advan- cellt .|
taeeous for the United States, a sum not two
exceeding five millions of dollar., io however, hor; .
that no contrail or engagement be made wh cb na ry
(hall preclude the United States from re.mburl- y y
in, any fa nor sums borrowed at any time alter br , t l
the expiratidn of fifteen years from the date ol who
such loan. And -whereas, it is declared req U
said \a, that so much as may be necefTary of He ,
the surplus of the dut.es on Imports and on botl
nage beyond the permanent appropriations here
toforecharged upon thep by law, (hall
ed and appropriated for paying the interest, and g
alio for pay.ng and
sum or funis of all the monies which be-
borrowed, according to the term or terms WhKh d
mav be fixed, pursuant to the anthotity a ore hj()
faid —And whereas by the said A.*, the fa.th cfo
the United States is pledged to establish 'u® ol . 6 " l For
permanent Revenues for making up any detuie • on
cy that may hereafter appear ... the
before-mentioned for pay„.g the mtereft and ,
■ principal sums, or either of them, ot any mo- -
.lies which may be borrowed purinant to t [he fa
Aa. And -whereas the Prei.dr.itot the Un. -
. ed States did bx an Aft or Commdfion under his
'* hand dated the ninth day of January ... th« year
one thoufar.d seven hundred and nmetymne.au
thorife and empower, the Secretary ot the 1 rea
fury, to borrow on behalf of the s, a' £ ®>
any 'urn not exceeding in the whole, five mi
" lions of dollar, and to make luch « r
contracts as fcould he necetlary, and tor tb# in-
terell of the United States, in purluance ot the
r Aa of Congrrfs above recited.
Sow therefore, the undersigned, Secretary
of the Treasury, in pursuance of the Adt ol
. Congress, and the authority trom the Prefid.nt
' of the United States, above mentioned, doth P
hereby on behalf of theU«ited States o Ame- >»
rica, contrail a«d engage in manner following, «
to wit. ... he
ift. A book for receiving ft.ofcriptions to a
of five millions of dollars lor the life ot (
the United States (hall be opened .n the city ot f<)
Pliiladelphia, at the Bank of the United States a| .
on Thutfday the twenty eighth day of February
ensuing, which book (hall continue open for the n(
pt.rpofe ot receiving fubfcnptions, ust.l the p|
whole of the laid five millions of dollars fiiall kj
be fubUrihed. It n.ore than five m.lli 'lls of an
dollars (l:all be fubferihed 00 the firft day ot n£
opening the said loan, the surplus (hal be de
— in proportion to the Turns fublcrihcd by
individuals, exceeding four thouiand dollars.
o. 4( j. For every hundred dolla'« which may be
fubferibed there fhajl be forthwith depot!ted and
=d paid the sum of twelve d .liars and fifty tents,
'y and like pavmeßts of twel ,e dollar, and titty
ie cents, (hall be made within the firft ten days of
to ,he months of April; May, June, July, Aaguft
September and Oilober ensuing Ibe Secre- tl|
taryof theTreafu.y however reserve. the ht td
of reducing the number of inllallments by Ipe- n,
cial agreements, with the individuals who may th
ck become fubferibers. .
3d. On the failure of payment ot any.nltatt
ment of the sums fubfLribed according to the
re tenor of the second article, the next prrceed.ng _
installment of twelve dollars and f.ttv c ' ot *j
which (hall have been paid, for every hundred
dollars fubferibed (hall be forfeited to the Unit- j
States. tr
4 th, The sums fubferibed (hall and may be i(
of paid to the credit of the United States, at the lat
,n Bank of the United States, or at the office, ol
ife discount and deposit ot he laid r«ank at Bolton,
• r New-York, fUltiniore, or Charleston, or at ei "
' ' thtr of the Banks of Salem, in MaffachMfetts, i
Newport and Providence in Rhode-Island.Hart- ' 0
ford in Conneflicut, Albany in New-York, or j c ;
' Alexandria in Virginia, for which payments,the t t
ut rece pte of the Cashiers of the Offices of Dif- \
' re count and Deposit and of the Banks aforefaid j d
4 .° Qiall be received at the Bank of th* United State* „
as equivalent to money ; but no payment of a
cn subsequent installment (hall be received at any
other place than that where the firft iitftallment
e was paid, except at the Bank of the United
States ; in cafe any (kpoiits shall be made at the
ias offices of D fcount or Deposit, or at either of
y,' the Banks aforefaid, which (hall not be applied to
P the payment of the firft installment of fubfrrip
'tiers to the Loan aforefaid, the laid deposit. j
™. (hall be forthwith refunded by direilion. from ] 1
the Treasury. f
5 th. For the sums or number of (hare, of one t
hundred dollars, which may be fubferibed, cer
lUr" tificates (hall be given by the C-(hier of the Bank
in of the United State., which shall be assignable
ew * by indorsement, and delivery of the parties k)
a P* whafe favour the said certificates may be iflued, i
until the complsticn of the payments required
by the tenor of the second article preceeding.
6th. The sums fubferibed and paid in purfu-
R- a nee of the tenor of the second article preceed
anc' ing> shall after the said payments have been ]
> lO compleated, constitute a funded capital stock '
divisible into lhares of one hundred dollars each,
— _ which capital (lock (hall bear interest at the rate
of eight per centum per annum from the times
fixed for the payment of the refpeflive install
ments payable quarter yearly at the Treasury as
the United States, or at the Loan Offices where
the fame may fland credited, until the last day |
of December', in the year one thousand eight !
now hundred and eight.
tlec- Jth. After thp last day of December in the said .
ither y ear OIK thousand eight hundred and eig't, and :
lines after reasonable notice to the creditors, which shall (
ooks he given by an advertifemert in feme public news- '
3 the paper, printed at the feat of the government of the i
nous United States, the said capital Sock shall be re- ;
they deemable at the plcafurc of the United States hy
afing the reimbursement of the whole sum or sums
borrowed, and which may constitute the said capi-
W ;|] tal stock either at the treasury of the United State.
, m or at the loan offices where the fame may (land
orinc credited.
all be Bth. The credits for the said capital stock (hall
and may 1 e feparat«ly certified in funis either for
one hundred, four hundred, one. thousand, four
—— thousand or ten thousand dollars, and the credit.
so certified (hall be transferable by the creditors, or
vtelif their attomies,at the Treasury and Loan Office,
respectively, in pursuance of the rules which have
been, or which may be eflabliftied relative to th«
P'inS transfer of the funded stock of the Un*tcd States,
1 just 9th A fufficicnt turn of the surplus of thedutie.
d for on Imports and Tonnagrf beyond the permanent
terms appropriations heretofore charged upon them by
low, together with the faith of the United State,
are htreby pledged for the fulfillment of this con
set. trait, in pursuance of, and according to the terms
ts and and conditions of the ail of Congress herein be-
New- f° re recited.
T Al
-0 ca u Given under my hand and the seal of the
si S 1 Treasury of the United States at Hhi
•^w " ladclphia, this twelfth day of January
— ene thousand seven hundred and nine
"P a "V ty nine,
he n--
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Stcretary of the Treasury.
Jan. 12.
m | ■ i m ,
' Valuable Property for Sale. |
FOR sale, - IV
THAT well known Jtftate, called On t,
SHREWSBHR-R FARM, former y the refideiKi G
ol General John Cadwaladar, fittntu on S ifTdfraJ
River,in Kent comity, .Maryland—containing a
bout 1900 acres of prime LAND up» ards of SCO j
'I of which are in wooJs. The Building- are alt ex bnd
' I celltnt, a vlconfiS of a h«udfo*ie Dwellnjg House, New
( two la ge Barns with Cow houses. Stables for fifty 1
, s. a peeioustread : lij floor under cover, a gra
-1 nary, two )verfeer'» Wufes, two ranges of two <U
'• rv buildings for Negroes (one of them new and of «pti
r brick), Corn houfts a Smoak houle, &c. icc —The »>ne
if whole Estate being nearly fjrrounded by water, it hy X
e requires butlittle fencing, a»d has a good bhad and *or
>f Herring filhcry. It is conveniently lituated for and
j- both the Philadelphia and Baltimore markets, wuh nexl
- two landings on a navigable river but a short fail
; f roIT , Baltimore. There is a large Peach, and two
d large A pple Orchards on the premises; also, a varie- t i, e
,1 tv of excellent fruits of different kinds. The so.l is U A
~ mo Illy a rich lo.tr —The whole wJI be fold toge- Ne ,
t theror divided mtoloialler farms(forwh»chtheb U il- , hi .
diugs are conveniently Ctuated) as may suit tbe pur- , 2
e '. hater. The Stock on said Farm, cor id*.,<T of Hor- ( . nn
cl'es, Cattle. Sheep fcc. will also be dilpoiud of
nt For further particulars apply to Geoßot H astiwos
n ' on the premifes.ortotl... fu'ifcnber, inPUiladelphu.
ns r ARCHIBALD M'CAIX, Jun.
December ia. Bl C( .,.
° d DRIED PEACHES,
it- In barrels a " c
Demijohns '
ar Claret ~j VV
lU ; Porter, and V bottles. fix
Port Wine 3
..1* And Corks in Bales—For fal^by
or BENJ. W. MORRIS. Ed
in- Dec. 20 eo6t far
he THE SUBSCRIBER !
I A»
lately or TBI HOUSE or |
"Jt LANE, GODFREY y Co.
INFORMS hi* friends in particular and the j
)t h public in general, that he continues in the fame e( j
nf . line of huflneli as formerly at the llore lately ne
occupied by Mefirs. Morgan and Price, on tui
Stamper'* wharf, below th» Drawbridge, where | ex
he bas for I'jle 1 general aflortment of bar, rod, ; th<
n ®. (heetand ho .p iron, country and English Reel, j .
: °;. open and ten plate stove*, a few pair of double ,Ls
0 fortilitd 4 and 61b iron rannon, cannon ball ,p e
tCi and grape Hiot, forge himmars and anvils, a G
j . ry qiiarituv of cail iro» ballast for velTcls, chim-; pi
nev backs anil jams on a new and improved
,1 plan. Hollow ware alTorted. Order* for any 15,
13 f kind nf casting will b« received at the ftorc 6
°|. and executed at the air furnace at the (horteft 4
,° notice.
,le " _ I bi
A small House to let, ;
bc Above iVtb street—Enquire of the Subscriber. ar
md Wm. LANE. p
jan j co^
f 'of Notice.
;uft ATI, persons indebted to the Ef-,
:re " tite of Isaac TaifAia, Kfq decealed, »re re<|ueft- d.
thr t( j m make immeriiste payment, and thofc having a- tr
pe- ny dema. ds ajfainft laid Eltale will plrafc to furnifb
nay th.ir accounts duly attcfted for feitletsen' to
ceorge Davis, |
,11 Attorney in faft to °l
th " JOHN M'KI'M, jr.Ad'm'tr.
ing 6W
mf. notice. ;;
' r fd A LL Pctfons indebted to the estate of Jane 1 ci
nit- Jr\. Davidson, widow, d»ctafed, are requeOcd (I
to make payment; and those who have any demands „
'be against the said c/lat: to ren- er their account* duly
the j attefteJ.ro Wm. DAVIDSON, or E „ t f,
• of JAMFS DAVIDSON, i
ton, dee Jt ]»»g
rtts, All Persons indebted to the Estate J]
» rt - !of Samuel Cooper, late of this city, Phyfi- c
. or 1 cian, deceased, are requested to make payment
,'he ; t0 the fubferiber* And thoff perfoM who
D'f- ! have any demands againfl the (aid Eflate, are
said | desired to bring in their accounts for fattle- j,
a,e * nient to t
a SAMUEL COATES, ") c
any THOMAS MORRIS, Uxecntors f
tient MORDECAI LEWIS, or f E " c,u r6 j
lited ELLISTON PEROT, J t
the of the Will of the said Samsel Cooper. v
r °f Phila. ia mo. 16, 1798. eout
:d to
"rip- Several of the Dolor's books are mi.lli g, ]
o lits ; n particular five or si* volumes belonging to lctts.
xom ] |t is fuppofud they have been lent to some of his
' friends who will oblige th« Executors by returning
F one them without delay.
Sank To be Sold, <
■able OR EXCHANGED,
s *? ' For property in the City, or within Thirty
J r £ ; ! j mile, of it,
"g. e A Valuable Plantation,
urfu- Tjg Tufcorora Valley, Mifflin county, containing
ceed- J. ab»ut three hundred acres, the whole capable
been Jof cultivation. At present there is about 50 acres
flock 1 cleared, 10 of which is a rich bottom of Meadow
each, Ground, enriched by a never failing dream, that
e rate • has fall and water enough for all the purpofei of
times 1 a Country Mill. For further information apply at
iftall- ! No. 68, Market flrcet.
jry as j november 10 tttw
j Whereas the Certificate of
eight Two (hares of the Bank of the United States in the
! name of Samvu. Amort, of London, banker,
le said ! No. 318 a, iffue-l in lieu of 11.59J, 11,594, were
, and ' forwarded from London by tbe Britilh packet
h (hall | Con itefs, of Leicester, capt. Dodd, bound for
news- ' New-York, which packet was captured by the
of the i French, and the said certificate loft ; and for the re
bc re- ' nswal ol which, application is made at said Bank,
es by 1 and *ll persons concerned are desired to take notice,
sum* CLEMENT BIE|DLE.
1 capi- Phila. Oft. *6, 1798. dim
States 1 ■ 1
1,11,(1 Patent Ploughs,
k (hall T'C' befold for ca(h by Joseph Salter at Atfion
icr for Richard Wells, Cooper's Ferry—Jonathan
1 four Harker, Woodbury—and Jefle Evans, Lumber
credit* to". Those who have used them give them the
:ors, or preference to any other kind, as they require
Office* less team, break the ground better, are kept in
h have erder at less expence and are fold at a cheaper
to the rate —the plan is much Amplified and confillsof
State*, but one piece of cast iron, with the handles and
idutie* : beam of wood ; they may befixed with wrought
nanent | |jy S coulters to be put on with screws and
em by taken off at pleasure
State* Pateutright* for vending with inftruAions for
lis con- them may be had by applying to John
5 term* Newbold, or the fubferiber No. lit North
cin " e " Front-street.
Who has for Sale;
1 of the Or to Lease for a term of tears,
at Phi number of valuable trail* of Land, well
January situated far Mills, Iron tVorksor Firms, moft
id cine 'V improved, lying chiefly in the comity of Hun
tingdon (late of Pcnnfylvania. Those who may
incline to view them will please to apply to
John Canan efq.near Huntingdon.
sasury. Claries Ntivhold.
§ July tl aawtf
PROPOSALS,
FOR CAKKYUnG
Mails of the United States,
On the following roads, xpill be received at the
General Pojl-OJftce, until tl;i Iyh day j
of February next, incltifive. : '
ift.TT'ROM Philadelphia by 6nltol, 'I renton,
A Princeton, New-Brunlwick, ( Wood
bridge, Raway, F.lizabethtown aiid Newark to . j-j-
New-York lix times a week ' ; n
From May I to November I. ! nlen
Leave Philadelphia every day (Sunday ex- men i
cepted) at IP. M. and arrive at JN'c w-York in how
j nineteen hours, the next day ( Sunday excepted) C a'ci
by 8 o'clock, A. M.— Returning ; leave N?w-
York every day (Sunday excepted )at iP. M fore
and arrive at Philadelphia in eighteen hours the been
next day (Sunday excepted) by 7 A. M. thof
From November I to May I,
The mail is to betakes from Philadelphia at
the fame hour and delivered at New York by
9A.M.in ao hours ; and is to be taken from J
New-Yoikat i P. M. and delivered at Puiladel
phia at 8 A. M.in nineteen horns,
j id. l"rom l J hiladelphiaby Chester, Wilming ja
ton, Newport, Chrilliana, Elkton, Charlellon,
Havre dc-Grace and Harfo d to Baltimore, fix "
tiinr* a wtekt Leave Philadelphia every day
(lunday exrepted Jat9A. M. and arrive at Bal- A
trnwre in 37 h >urs, the next day (lynday ex
cep'ed) at noon Returning; leave llalti- " k
mo e every day (sunday excepted) at 4 A. M.
a-d airive at I'liiladclphia the next dav by 9 : a
A. M. in 27 hour'. - -
3d. From Baltimore by Blade' (burgh,
Wadtiivgttm and Georgetown, to. Alexandria ,
fix tiinei * vreck. : JV
From April 1 to Nwnber 1. ' t)ia J
Leave Riliiniore every day (sunday except- t [, ei
ed) at 4 A. M. and arrive at Alexandria the I
fame day. by 6 P M. Returning—L-ave At- jj v j
exandria every day (lunday excepted) at 4 [
J A. M. and arrive at Baltimore the fainc day by
j 4 o'clock l> M
From November 1 to April r.
: I Leave Ba'timore every day (sunday except- <
: ed) at 4 A. M. and arrive at Alexandria the
' next day (sunday excepted) at BA. M. Re
-1 turning -Leave Alexandria every day (lunday r " e
: excepted) at SP. M. and arrive at Baltimore th<
> I the next day (sunday excepted) at 4a P- M.
* 4th. From Philadelphia by Downingtown-,
J I.ancafler, Columb.a, Y'»rk, Carlisle, S.iip-
I i penlb'irg, Stnfbnrgh, Bedford, Somerset and
1 Green (burgh to Pittsburgh once a week. Leave
1 Philadelphia every Satuidayat 4 A. M. arrive
i 31 Lancaller in the evening, arrive at York on 0 f
' | Si.ndly noon, at Shipper (burg on Monday, at me
e 6P. M. Leave Shippenlburg on Tuesday at thi
I:4A.M. and arrive at Pittlburg the next Fri
, day at 10 A. M. Returning—Leave Pittf-
I burgh every Friday at .1 P. M. and arrive at
shippenlburg the next Monday by 6 P. M.
1 Leave Shippenlburg on Tuesday at 4 A. M-and
'• arrive at Philadelphia the Bext Thursday by 8 -
P. M.
Note t. Thecontrafl* for the above routes
are to be in operation on the fir(l4ay of April
• 'next. The contrail for the routes No. 1, 1, y
"j 3, are to continue in operation until thie firft J
1- day of O&ober in the year 1800 ; and the con
trifl for the route No. 4 is to continue nut il the
h firlt day of October in the year 1801. _
j Note a. Fijown minvtes (hall be allowed for
j opening and ciofmg the mail at all offices on the .
routes where no particular time is fpecified.
Note 3. For every fifteen mir.utes delay (the
impaflibility of rivers excepted) in arriving as-
I ter the times prrfcribed, in any contrail, the
1 ; contractor (hall forfeit one dollar; and if the
:d ! delay continue till the departure of any depend
ing mail, whereby the mailt destined for - neb
ly ;d< pending mail lose a trip, an additional for- _
rs ' feiture of five dollart. (hall be incurred.
I Note 4. If any persons making propofalj de
_ I fires an alteration of the times fpecified he must
: slate in his propolals the alter.ition desired and
■ e the difference it will make in the terms of hi*
contrail. i s<
it Note 5 The usual penaltiet for milcondudl
10 in the carriers will be llipulatsd in the contrail.
re Note 6. The mail on the route No. 1, (hajl
e " be carried in a Sulkey during three months of. ±
the winter season, having a box or chest to fe- „
cure the mail from rain. The mails on that p
m route during the reft ol the year and the routes i,
NO. » and 3 (hall be always carried in a light . n
box fufficient to defend it from the rain, or a box p
• r * within the body of the Itage.
JOS. HABERSHAM, P.M. Genera'.
General Poft-Office, ) >
2. Philad. Jan. i, 1799- 5 eo6w
p NOTICE,
nS T>URSUANT to a Resolve of the Board of j
1 Trudees of Walhington Academy, in Som- ,
erfet county, Maryland, authorising WniuM <
Polk, efqr. majors Samuil Wilson, and ,
William Jonbs, Members of laid Board, to ]
ty procure a principal teacher for said Acatlcmy.—- j
NOTICE is hereby given, that a gentleman qu'ali- (
fiad to teach the Greek and Latin Lang«igej, Geo- ,
,' graphy and the Mathematics, and such other j
branches of Literature as it is customary to r«ach
ble in such Schools, will meet with liberal encourage- ]
rci ment and it is prefumcd will be well acs ommodat
"w eJ in taking charge of -his Academy 1 lie build- |
i»tg is spacious and wiii accomodate at leall uxty
0 Students. .
*** Propofa's may be addrefled to John D«nnis, No.
161 Arch-street, or William Winder, acroitntant
in the Navy department, Walnut street, Philadel
r phia or to either of the three gentlemen above
-mentioned, near Princess Anne, Maryland,
the dec 17 '
:er,
Englifla wrought Nails.
r ~ r
the Imported in the Jhips Molly and Diana, from
■ Te .. LIVERPOOL.
mk, 400 Casks of Nails,
tice - /-CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, iod, ni, and
iod, flat points suitable for the southern
n market—6d, Bd, iod, lid, and iod, finedrawn
(harps—alio », 3. 4. A clouts— fprigs—
lucks—4'enpper nails —(heathmgnails, &e.
f IOB FO* SALE BY,
han Robert Denifon, jurtr.
ber- 117 Market-street.
1 the —.—
ADVERTISEMENT.
apcr
'and Todd & iVlott,
light of the City of Philadelphia, Merchants, having
and assigned over their efffils, real, personal, and
mixed, to the fuhferibers for the benefit of all
s for their Creditors—
fohn Notice is hereby Given,
or T"0 all persons who are indebted to the said
JL estate, that they are required to make im
mediate payment of tbeir refpeilivc accounts to
either of the aflignees, or to William Mott,
we " No. 6», Dock-ftrect, their agent duly authorized ;
noft- failure whereof, legal raeafures will be taken
lull- f or the recsvery of such debts as are not discharged
may without delay.
y t0 y°h n Wadding!on 1
John Rhodei > AfligneCß.
John Allen. J
k nov. 16 tu.tfi&fatFi
This day Prulijl.rd,
AND FOR SALE AT THIS O'rFIC",
Ihe IISSJTS under the Signature tf
VfRGINiENSiS,
On the Amen and Sedition Laws.
( Price 25 tents, 12mo. J
I T is perhaps futile to expeft to work conviction
in the minds ol so inveterate and -vicious a class of
men, ?.s the Democrats of America, by any argu
ment* however forcible, or any display of truth,
however irresistible: These writings are,however,
ca'culated to produce a more important and ufeful
effeCt, by plating the fubjeA in its true light be
fore honelt men, who are uninformed, or have
been mifinfoEmed a» to the nature and ohie&i of
those bills
jan. IJ 6t
TO LET,
'i-HE large Heufe in Southwark, lately occupied
by Mr. Henry Mitchell ; apply to
Isaac Wharton.
Jan. II §
Insurance Company of North America.
A MEETING of the Stock-holders is to be
held at their office on Thursday next, at
II u'clock, A M. agreeably to adjournment.
Eben. Hazard, sec'y.
jan 15.
JOHN SHIELDS,
MOST earnellly solicits all his Creditor.-,
prior to rhe a.vl flay of August, 1797,
that have not fmnifhrd their accounts, to render
j them to hira before the jcth inllant, as after
thai day they will be excluded from his fklt
| dividend.
January 1 d tlljy.
Bank of Pennsylvania,
December 31, 1798.
The Stockholders of the Bank oPPennfyl
vania are hereby notified that their Annual •
meeting will be held at the Bank on Friday
the Ift day of Feburary next at 10 o'clock.
By order of the Board,
JON A. SMITH, cajhier.
jan 12 dtiftF.
ALL PERSONS
Indebted to th« Kflate of Mr-John FtNNo,late
of Philadelphia, deeeafed,arc desired to make pay
ment, and those having any demands, to prefenc
th«m for fcttl«iu«nr, to
SAMUEL BLODGET, Adrn'r.
or
JOHN WARD FENNO, Agent
to the adminidration.
[ nov. 3o §3Tti
THR TIMS OF
A smart NEGRO LAD,
TO BX SOLS.
HE is about sixteen years of ig>, has between
seven and eight years to serve—is haneft and
handy about houfchold work—enquireat this office.
: jan. IJ. turh&s
; JAMAICA RUM,
A Cargo now landing at SouthJirett wharf,
FOR SALE BY
PETER 3LIGH7,
. > Apply at Stores on the Wharf,
; who also orrxi for iali,
BRANDY, ift and 4th prool
Madeira and Port WINES, &e. &e.
Nov. 1. dtf
TEA.
A Few Chefti of
IMPERIAL TEA,
9 For falc, on reafouablc terms, at No. 42, South
i Second-ftrect.
deceniber 22 aawtf
! NOTICE
>f. ALL persons indebted to theEftate
of Tbbmas Brooks, late of the city of PhiUciel
" phia, Braf»-F«under,d«ceafed, arc defirsd to make
cs . immediate payment and those who have any dc
it mands again ft said eflate to bring in their accounts
>x properly attested for fettlemcnt to
DAVID BROOKS, adminiflrator.
jan 1
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Jon* 17, 1798.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That by vir
tue of an ail, paffedduring the prefentfef
-01 Con sf Conirrefs, lo much of tnc a3 entituled
Tl " < " An A3 making further provision for the sup-
M " port of public credit, and for the redemption
"d 11 0 f the public debt"—parted the third day of
*° March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety
— five, as bars from fettlcment or allowance,
Certificates, commonly called Loan Office and
:0 " final settlement Certificates, and Indents of In
icr fereits, is suspended until the twelfth day oj
'th June, which will be in the year one theufand seven
? e " hundred and ninety niiu.
at- That on the liquidation aiid.fcttlement of the
ld " said Certificates, and Indents of Interest, at the
tcy Treasury, the Creditors will be entitled to receive
Certificates of funded Three Per Cent. Stockequal
to the amount of the said Indents, and the arrear
-IBt ages of interest due 011 their laid Certificates, prior
el- t0 t h« g r (l day of January one thousand seven
sve hundred and ninety one.
That the principal funis of the said Loan Office
» and final lettlement Certificate?, with the interest
thereon, since the firft day ol January, one thou
sand seven hundred and ninety one, will be dis
charged after liquidation at the Treasury, by the
paymurit of interest and reimbursement of prinefc
m pal, equal to the sums which would have been
payable thereon, if the said Certificates had been
fubferibed, pursuant to th« ACts making provifioa
md for the debt? of the United States, contracted d«r
ern ing the late war, and by the payment of other
wn sums, equal to the market v-Uue of the remaining
, Stock, which would have been created by fuel*
fnbfcriptionsasaforefaid, which market value wilß
be determined by the Comptroller of theTreafury*
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary of the TreafuryL
'• ) U neaß nwtl_
A SHORT AND PRACTICAL
ESSAY,
ON
FARMING:
BEING the experience of a farmer of about sixty
vin ? years tjf a;-e; near fotty years of #hich were spent
f an .', in England, Essex county, on land where tarming.
is done in the greatest perfection : and near fcvet»
years on three hundred and twenty acres of worn
out land in Pottfgreve aad AUoway creek, nv
said Salem county, Weft-Jerfcy :
:,,, Shewing the means whereby these worn-out
ts (0 lands may be improved ; and that the means are
-OTT in the power of almofl. every farmer:
ze( j! Printed for the Author,
aken AND SOLD
"■ged BY ZACHARIAH POULSON,
Chefnut-Jireet, Philadelphia.
N. B.—Son.e ol the large fort of Clover feed
B. may be had at Mr. John Cooper's, baser, do. 1
Kace-flreet.
Fi | December 13,