Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. — Philadelphia [Pa.], 1797-10-18 00:00:00, page 1

SALES BY AUCTION.
' Stated Sides
Far ') Lit G1 0 DS.
( l?ox » No - J 6 >
■« & C0.N0.55
t J, - '' licftt.
r'Forenoon—j. '.in Connelly, Old Cifv
)Lju_J A uilion, No. i\fout'h Front-flreet.
J ) Afternoon—William No.
C. 183 High-street.
\ No. 74
' J I , foutij 1 hird-ftrcet.
Tburfhy \ Forenoon Edward Fox.
( Afternoon—John Connelly.
Fr' '/iv \ Forcnqoni—Wiltxim^lHmiuoP.
" - ) Afternoon—John Connelly. c
Saturday Afternoon —I'eter Benfbh.
For CHARTER, *
On moderate terms v to any port in Europe,
Tnz SIV EDI SH SNOW
fe^^^ Gl)ftafAclol P hz »
Captniw Rampe»
Carrica aiiout zcoo bartels of flour. For terms
Peter Blight.
"Who intends Landing a quantity Jamaic a Rum
anuSucar, recei*e<i by snip Amitv, capt. Cook,
Irwin Jamaica,
Otl. 12. dim
For Freight or Charter,
TUE GOOD KRfG
S -U. k E Y,
Vredwiburg, Mailer ;
NO V lying at Clifford's wharf, and in compleat
crd-'r to recc'we » carjo. For terms please to ap*
ply the Captain an board, or
1 J°h" Slyrin,
No. 81, Arch-ftrc«t.
V/HO WAS FOR JS.IL£,
2000 wt.of doubk ref\nedSaltpetre
•6c© wf. of F F Gun Powder
30D barrels of Herring*
50 buftcls of Timothy ?eed
i/ocafe«of Claret, fir l quality
Anda<j*antity of Sherry Wine,
pt. 29. dtf
HAVANNA SUGARS.
FOR SALE,
1400 boxes and calks prime white Havun
na SUGARS,,
On board (hip Hamburgh Packet, Silu
Swain, Mailer, now lying at Marcus Hook.
For terms, apply to Capt. Swain, on board, to
Capt. Samuel Smith, in Front, near Wal
nut fircet, or to
Philip NiclUn, llf C«.
r\s"~3h*. offer the said Ship
vfc;-' -m Hamburgh Packet
For SALE or CHARTER.
She is sons regitler, coppered to the benda,
fail» r<tmarkabjy fjfti and nan be reidy tp re
rcive a cargo in a few days.
Sect ar. daw
Antigua Rum,
JUST arrived at Wilmington, Delaware
State, and now landing from on board the
Brig William Williams,. Matter,
One hundred hhds. 3d & 4th proof,
And for Sale fey
JelfU Htdlingf worth & Co.
Wilmington, Sept.ar. fltf
N. B. The above Brig,
the brig GAYOSO, are
f'■ a ''° 'S 3 '* or Cliarter, and
. now ready to r-jccive a cargo
on board, st Wilmington. A)iply ,i« above.
Fir HAMBURG it,
r
i-j■fS. i FA V 0111 T ii, John
Thompson, Master, now at
Bright', wharf, and will be rea
if to take in on Monday next,
and ready to |to on board. Tlk ship is so well
known, that it is nefdlefs to describe her. She
is now in compleat order. For Freight or Paf
fcge, plea/e to jpplv at Mr. Jeremiah Warder's
Compting House. No. ta, North Third flreet,
or to the Mailer on bord.
August jo.
For SALE,
On board the said Ship, Swedilh Iron, aflorted
Hollow and Window Glass, Demvjohns, Wrap
ping Paper fur Sugar Refiners, Hugs of I & a
Quality. Please to apply as above.
wfScm4w
FOR SALE,
BRETAC.NP.S In cases
German Cf ecksin do.
Cambiick
Plat tillas
OJ.nabrii(s
Gold and silver Watches
Window Glass IQ by 8
Glass Tumblersin cases
Li;ifeed Oil in cr.iks, &c. &c.
George P-ennock,
High-Strest.
J»ly S- 3 aw
/In elegant Hou/> in Arch Street.
TO be let and entered on immediately a large
and e{e?"int house at the Corner of Arch and
Ninth Street. There are two drawing rooms
and one dining room—the largest is 31 feet by
-36—and two are so connected folding doors
as to make but one. Allot live bed rooms, be
sides 5 ill the garret, well finilhed for servants.
There are flables an(l a coich house, with evry
■convenience for a family. Enquire \t No. 19,
in North Seventh street, or at No. 218, Arch
Street.
Aug. 1.?. zaw3w.
Chocolate and Miiftard
Manufactured as tiTual,
Ginger and pepper ground
Shelled or Pearl Barley
yiiiladelphia Porter, fleer, Ale and Cyder.
London Porter <
'Taunton and Button Ale
Ked Port and other Wines, elthe bottled,
or by the pipe, quarter-caiTt or gallon—Suitable
'for e.\poi"t:itiDn cr home consumption
For Sale by
John Ha worth.
NcfcyX faulh rroat street.'
NrjMSER 1594.J
sstksZttZ of tjje akb Philadelphia Daily Advertiser.
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
Vlf not before disposed of at private sale)
Friday, the fir It of December next, at fix
o'clock in the evening, ac the Merchant* Cof
fee Haufe, in Philadelphia Forty Thoufo|<l Nine
Hundred and Thirty Nine acres of LAND*
now or late in the Couivy of Wa{h:ng»on, and Com
monwealth of and n the v/eiers of
F'cfa and Wheeling Creek* anj Ten Mile Run.—
These Lands are ferti'c and wcil timbered, and were
pateoteed early in 1.737, exrem 3700 acres or therea
bout, which were patented 'in 1792, Ore fourth
ni ihe purchase money to be paid at Jibe ti:r.e of
for <Uemfidue a credit of one,, two and'thrce rnoaths,
will be given, on interest and.good security.
O&ober 6. fliwtS
Tq be Sold at Public Vendue,
(If not before difpafad of at private fede)
Friday, the firit day of December, at fix
o'clock in the evening at the chants' Co fie*
House, in PhH&dclphia, Twenty Six Thousand Se
van Hundred ai.d Eighty acres of LAND, in the
State of New-York, between the northern bounds
of Pennsylvania and the Sufquehanna, now, or late,
in the tonrnlniDS of tyan)den and Warren, ans coun
ty cf Montgomery One fourth of the purchase
rqouey >s 10 be paid at the time of sale ; for the le
(idafe a credit of one, two, and three months w;U be
given, on interefl and good feturity.
o£ko£le 6 gawtS
■ THE SUBSCRI3£p^
ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GREBNLEAF,
HEREBY give nn.tiqe, that they have d»U*>fe(l
of the p*operty afllgned to theruror the fftciirflig
the payment of the note , acceptances, ii)»1 en
dorsement > given by Edward l*ox, for the use
ofthef*id James Greenlcsf*; and the holders of
such notes, acceptances, and eudorliemeats, aje
hereby inptifyed that the l"ubfcrib#» will fettle
with tbe.m for the amount of their refpejflive
ela-itns, both trikCJPAL and interest,, at
any time before the 2rth day of OiSVober next ;
after which dav, the holder* not applying, will
be excluded, agreeably to the terms of align
ment-
Applications to be mad; at south-east corner
of Dock, and Second ftreetv (the Dock-street
fide), between the boars of ejeven and one y'
clock every day, Sundays excepted.
Henry Pratt,
Tho. W. Franc'u,
John Jun.
John AJiley,
Jacob Baler.
Philadelphia, August |B,' 1797. d_
VVindow Glass,
Of Superior Quality, and cheaper than any other in
the Citv
OF VARIOUS SIZES,
From Bbv 6 to 19 by 14,
By the (ingle Box or Quantify, may be had at the
(lore of the Subscribers, corner of Arch and Front
ftMtr
'Jamis C. & Samuel W. Fijher.
Philadelphia, June 9, 1797. blwmwftf
Red Port Wine.
Just arrived, by the brig Iris, capt. Rhodes, from
Oporto,
Red Part Wipe (n pip«*>, hlnls.and quarter eafcj
sip ewt. C"rk. so( sale by
Philips, Cramond, & Co.
Ju'y It. §
Will be Landed,
From onboard the (hip A<Sive, Caj-t.CLAiß,frcni ;
Hanibuigh,
jo bales white Ruflia tieaii Hemp
1 caflt? Clover Seed
Por Sale by
Thomas Herman Leuffer,
North Fifth flreet, No. 34.
Tune 26. <5
Young Hyfon'Tea.
40 cheda of > superior quality—Alio,
ico do.of H*fru,
Impartqd in the oodrop Simj, znd for sale hf
the fubferiber, corner of Second »nd Tine
street.
C. Haight.
June 11. cots
Cedar Shingles.
THE fubferiher ha' a quantity of 3 feet Cedar
Shingles nf « superior quality, fee sale jit 13
dollars p,»r thousand.
William Hallo well,
No. 193 North Third-Jlreet.
July ij, eotit
Imported in the Jhip Pigou,
And for sale by John Morton, No. 116, South
Front'ftreet,
Hyson
Hyson Skin (,™ A o
Young Hyson T 1 E/V3 -
Imperial _)
April 20. eotf
Imported in the latest arrivals from
Amflerdam and.Hamburg, and for sale by
B. bf J. Bohl^n,
A large ajfortment of fine French Cambrics,
Platillas Rufliund Dutch sailcloth
Brittannias , Writing, p«t, and print-
Rouanes ing paper
Brown Holland Du'ch calf lkins
Checks and flripes Prime madder
Ticklenburgs Shell'd Bafley
Oznaburws Looking glafles
White sheetings Hollow g!afc ware
Diaper Slates
Brown roUs Coffee mills
Umbrellas Brass kettles %
Hair ribbons Scythes and ftrsw knives
Black and whltelaces Toys aflbrted in boxes
Best Holland Gti\ in pipes
London partiaular Madeira Wine
July 24. m&thtf
Excellent Bourdeaux Brandy
Ditto dim Claret in cases
Just received, and for Sale by
Rundle & Leech.
1 i ■ zawtf
Mrs. GRAT i' A N "
INFORMB her friends,and the public in general,
that h:r house, No. 11, Market-llrect, r.'ill con
tinue open during the fleknefs.
Ecard and Lodging in a separate room, ten
dollars, in a double room, eight dollars.
For the co:lv>.niesce of thofs ge:iflenrun who
have not thoir tamilies in tof,'n, Mrs. Bhattan
wij receive jeatlscieri to dine at jj*tr a doLi,ak
at'ay. A:## 29.—St
PHILADELPHIA: WEDNESDAY EVENING, GCTOSER 18, 1707.
By John Fen no, N 0- ii p Cbejnut Street.
Cof/ce -
Madeira and 'lVn°riffe Wine
i for I'a e by
James Tard,
Ne.'—,Soush Ftiti ti .Srvet.
Ofl. fj. d^v
c ctsxp * &fat
Philadelphia, aid, 1797.
THE Mc chants wlmat this'tiwe prefer hav
ing thtir velteli an ! Merchar.dizj; entered and
cU-»red at Cheflcr or Marcus here
by notified, That in compliance with their de
sire, and upon a full corMflon thit the measure
will be rnuiually bencficir.l to then and to the
Unjtcd States. The collefloi of the cuHorr.shas
made arrang-emeiits to eftabliPj for Pfme tinae
branches of the at thofV places,
where every accommodation in his power,will
be givetMo the merchants. diw
TO BE SOLD,
And immediate pojfejjion g iliex,
A Convenient well fiolfhed Brick Tenement,,
with a cook honfc and other out houfer.fitu
atcd in a pleafaDt part of the boi'ough of Wilming.
ton, i;i the State of Delaware—The lot of ground
ha? forty; feet, front on Weft-Street, and extends
through the to Paitur -street, on which js
a stable and carriaee honfq. /
■ ALLEN M'LANE.
Wiln\ini;ton, Aug. 36.
Lately Published,
In nie vol. Bvo (price one q°l' ar i" hoards) fold
by V.'ILLIAM yoONO, cornerbf Second and
Ch<".fnut flreets,
A- Collection ps Papers on ri;e fubjedt of
Biliittus Fevers, prevalent in the United
States for a few years past.
Campryd fy NO AH trXBSTMS, jtm.
I iiitaiai. -; Inters (ror.i Dod ti£>S«.-uran, Sn-iith,
Bu«l, l'aylox, R-.mfw, Mo for, Reynolds, Mitch
eil.on contagion, Btc. &e.
•~ v nr. T r. 5t
City CamvjiJJiorxers OJpcc,
August 29, 1797.
IN pursuance ofan Ordinance of the Seled and
Cvnm\on foqticiis, pail'ed'the aid day of May lad.
I'ropofal-, in writipg will be reteived hy the City
Commiffioncrs for otic month from the lit of Sep
tember next, for letting to rent on ieafes for oue
year to commence the firft day of January next, the
following public property of the city—
The wharf and landing on Vine Street,
Al/o on Sapafjraj,
Mulberry,
And High Streets,
Chefhut and Wainut Streets, Draw Bridge, with
th» Scale and Fis» fcjoufes, Spruce, Pine and Cedar
Streets.
The cellar under the City-W*U.
The Tav.rn at the middle ferry otj schuylkill,
with the lots contiguous thereto, (exeept so much
thereof as (hall be occupied by any buildings erect
ed for the use of the Collector of the Tolls, or be .
j neceflary for the toll-gates.)
I Ang. 3 3tawlm.
to S T,
ON the Paffyunk Rqad, between thf Plue Ball
and the city, a Fowling Piece, with a brass
birr el and
the letters " Jamaica, Q_ 99". —and on the barrel
near the lock " I.Ondon" andtheTower (lamp.
Whoever -vtll return the -id piece to Bennard,
at thefigp of t;he P'uo Pit! on
or the office ps {hall receive a reward
of Four French Crowns,
' fr'P*- la - *3'
DUT'Ton carriages.
Notice is hereby Given,
THAT agreeably to an ail of Cctijo-tfj of the
United States of Ar.ieri?a, paiTea at Phila
delphia, the aßth day of May, 1796 ; Inyittg du
ti«s on Carriages, for the conveyance of pnrfum,
which Iba'.l be kept by or for nuy pcrfon, tor hji
or her own use, nrt<>let on' to birr, c.r for the
conveyance ps pa(Tergers, the several dutio* and
rates fallowirj;, to wit:
For and upon cviry Coach, 15 dols.
upon every CI hriot, 11 dols.
upon ev,ery Poll Chiriot, 12 dols.
upon every Post Chaise, 11 dob.
upon every Phaeton, with or withput top,
9 d.ols.
upon every Coachee, 9 dols.
upon oth«r Carriages, tiaving panpelyvork
above, with blinds,Jjlafl'es or cprtains,
9 dols.
upon fsiur wheeled Carriages, having fra
med polls and topi with steel fpriiigs, 6
dols. ,
upon four wheeled Carriages, with wood
enyir iron fprinjfsor jacks, 3 dols.
, ypmi Curricles *»itb tops, 3 dols.
upon Chaifcs with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chairs with tops, 3 dols.
upon other two wheel topcarriages, 3dols.
upon two wheel carriages, with Heel or
iron springs, 3 dols.
For and upon all other two wheel carriages, 2 dols.
upon every four wheeled having
framed pods and tops, and reP.ing
' ,on wooden spars, 1 tlols.
The Colledlors of the Revenue for the firtt Sur
vey ps .Diftriit of Pennfyivania, will attend
daily, until the 30th day of September u-xt, for
the purpose of receiving the duties on Carriages, at
Germamown; at the house of Daniel St. Clair,F.lq.
in the County of Montgom«ry ; and ac the hcufe
of James Chappian.Efq. in the County of Bucks ;
of which all perfonspoflefled nf such Carriages are
desired to take notice.
{Notice is also given,
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dis
tilled spirituous liquors, thatlictnces will be grant
ed to them ; etie licence for carrying on the fcufi
nefs of retailing of Wines, in a Ids quantity, or
in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li
cence for carrying 00 the business of retailing Spi
rituous liquors in less quantities than 10 gallons, at
the fstfnc t.m; and at the fame places, by the offic
crsdegaJly authorised te grant such licences.
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
>♦ Infpeilor of 'the Revenue ps the firft sur
vey of (Ire DillriA of Pcnjifylvaqia.
Office of Infpeflion at
Germantow, nth Sept. 179-7. i
TTvT p o R T £ D
In the (hip America, James Evvir.g, ma fieri from
Hamburgh,
Brown Hollands
White Piatillas
TicklenbMrgs
Coarse JLinens
Tapes .
Looking G'afles 7 • r *.
Qlafs Tumblers ) ,n cafe '
ton SALE UY
George Pennock.
Aagujl 14. ja,w
Choice St. Croix Suear and Rum
PlAladelplia, 08. 13.
THE subscribers inform their frr.n is :tnd cuSo
nurs :n town£!/d co f j*trv, thru their (lores-are rdw
open in the city, and others are oai'y. opening, aa'd.
that from -Xe pr'.fciU appearance of the
disorder have rcitTon to hope, their friends mny
(Ho«ly cojuc to the* city with perfecl (zii ty. By
feve*al h:~. arrivals, Humbert hare received frrrlii
faptffo* of GOOi)
Robert Smith & Co. P IV. GMiuJpt Co.
John Davis ilf Co. Sjtgreaves U ,
' Ccorgr Dob fen 1
ftltihergtr osil liyXjfii)
- Alex RiljlandAiul Co, T. #. HarJanLerg.
Jacob Speryy and Co. John Smith ,< id Co•
Oven &, "Jena. 'Juries, f how as Or r,
Keppefe iff Zantzit*£/r, li'illiam Barker Co.
Adam Znntz'ngcr> Thomas Arm of C$ Soji.
John Fries, 'J. Miller > juti. fi.r.d Co.
Otft 14 r •
Boilon Glais Manufactory.
r T"'HJ| citizens of thcJ United S r aCcs sre hereby
A informal, that the m:u:ut.i *lure of Wiodpw
P'afs'ia cow commenced at the Glass I louL' in Sol
tor.
It is needless to fny any thing of the excellent
quality of the Boston Glass, as it i§ so well hnovvn
throughout the United States to be ,in entry refpJit
greatly fuptrior to any ever importcA from Europe.
k It will be cut to any f:zc commonly ufcit ;s nd
may be constantly had by applying to Charles F.
Kupfkr, at the Glass House. *
Orders from the distant States to be aidfCiTed to
Mr, Samuel Gore, Ceurt-Ureet, Boftor,.
Boston, Sejst 30, 1797 O.4 —aawSw
AfeJJrs. Timothy cn / Svffljbn y Charlejiori • ]\>uj[rs.
Horlvi and Bby'a. 7, f/uffrx, jV. C :>le£rs. tViHett
and 0* Connor, Narfib ; JWr. Ellis Prrte, Alexandria ;
j\£c/frt. Tit'tdt and'Rroiu/Lf Raltijncvc ; M.r. Hopiir.s\
New-Tor/: ; and Hudfjti & Qbedudn, lifrt- .
ford: Air. S^tftaur t §Lpveinnab ; are recUcf.td tj ii.fert
tot aoo+f o»ce a i\\\L 6 fveils. Tie to ie for
tcarkd In tie Ed:tor.
Mr. L AILSON; "
\yiTH an intention to render fcirvice, and unde
ceive those Pertarmers, who Jufivghis abferice Mr,
Jaymonfcl lias thought proper to engage, thinks' ir
would be wrong in him not to inform those {hat
are engagccT, that itiswithou his approbation, ahd
that he will not be in any way answerable for Mr. 1
Jaymond's engagements.
PHILIPPE LAILSON.
Alexandria, Sept. 15, 1797. 6t.
At a Meeting of the Board of
Property, June 6, 1797,
Prefant John Hall, S?a\ry.
Francis Johnfton, R. G. > oflandofiice
Dan. Brodhead, S. G.J
Nicholas Bettinger, ") *
Versus [
Samuel Cunningham, j
In this cafe the proof of feryic? of notice be
ing inefficient, It isordered that notice be giv.
en in one of the Philadelphia and York newipa
pers weekly, for at lealt eight weeks to the
heirs or afligneea of Samuel Cunningham de
ceased, to atttend the board on the firft Monday
in November next, to shew caul'e why 4 patent
Sjould pot iflue to Nicholai Bettingei for the
laud in question.
(A true Copv.)
JOHN HALL,
Secretary of the Land Office f
Aug. if. *iawßw.
J'rom
THE CARGO
Of (lie Swedilh barque Gufiavus frtim
coi lifting of the follov/ing atlicles,
is difchjrgitig at Mr. Latimer's wharf, and for
fate by the fuhlci ibers
RUANDY, well fiavored, of a, 3 & 4th proof
Clarft, in hogijieads
Djtto, in
Frontigpiac in cases of 30 bottles
Olive Oil, of.i fapcrior quality, in baskets of ft
and it bottles
Capu's
Olives
Almonds
Orv Verfiifrrcife
Vvri'jn" Paper
U/nl,;rellas Jof 28, 30 D|id jnclias
Tafietit's
Long and /hort white Kid Gloves for Women
Siik Stpcki: ™s
Handkerchief's, in imitation of Madrafs
Artificial Flowers and Garlands
Ostrich Feathers
Ribbor.s
Perfumery
Sceiitc.d Hair-Powder and Pomatum
Ma'nna in foris
Cream Tartar.
BENJAMIN MORGAN &
ROBERT ANDREWS.
.September 2;. cots
At the Federal Blast Furnace,
In Carve)—-for .Slitth;g, Platting, and Rolling
, M t J.LS
SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers.
THISIR superiority conjijls in being free from
boles and Ixfiey-eombed . 'aees, <wviejj are cbntr
monli found in roller.! cajl in sand, or clay
moulds, fh-ft patent rollers are cnfl in iron
moulds, previotflj heated, and tuill be found to
be more denj'e, jolid hnd durable than any rollers
heretofore used. Jnother important ttdviift'q&i
they, ihai't over others, is, that the neacs require
no turning, but are imxnedaitety fit for t fe, and
from their accuracy, run <with less friSion, aad
require less luater to make them perform their
riork. 1 hey may be had by application to the
Patentee in Plymouth, of Gen. Nathaniel Gcod
win, cr of,Meffrs. Thatcher and Hay ward
RoJ)o», Slug. 31. Sefjt. 19 §fit.
This Day is-Publif]»ed,
BY MefT. Dobfon, Circy, Campbell, Ric t and the
other Bookfellcrs,
Price One Dollar and twcnl\-fiveeents.
Eleganty printed on IVovr foptr, and Hot
prejfed,
By John 'i'hoinpfon,
A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF
The Gonftitutions
Of the several States with each other, and --sth
that of the United States: c&iibiting in Tables,
the prominent features of each Con ft. if uti or, and
cliHing together tluir in oft impertaut provisions,
under the several heads of
Notes and Obfervatioas.
By WILLIAM SMITH,
Of South Carotins,
L L. D. and member of the of the
United States.
Dedicated to tha People oi the United State*.
N. B- A fe\T Copies on an inferior pa?
per, at 3-4thsof a dollar. /
FebruavT 6 nvvvf
Thomas Herman Leuffer,
North fifth street, corner of North alley, No. 34,
HAS TOR SALE,
red fcouHeaux Wine h caf-sani
boxes, fit; years eld
1 White Graves# Wine in e»(!u
TicKk'hOßTffS
Ruin a sail Cloths
_SUyw:s Duck
Eto£ tertifD ■■ .
Ktfiians
Diaper and Table OcA
Kmuty lap*
CeWßio* Merman Cloth
' 11 sfiortnifnt <»f black coloured Ribbaw
fine. German l.'aces
About twelve tons Ruffi-a clean Hemp
Clcvuii .Seed . ,
Italian Soap, n fir.all boxe«, for family uffi
\V :r.-fGiafs at> —?aw
1 HIS WAV WAS I'UtJLHFiVD, ■"
And for file by 7JZ9MJIS DOBSO.V, at th«
brone iiouTe, No. 41, south Secon3 flreet,
EVENINGS at HOME;
OR, THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPfiNEO.
Confißm# of a variety cf Milcelhiv'ous Pieces for
the ir.ftruflion and araiufcmci-t of VCHJNOk
SON 3—SitV o Lames audio™ el y printed &ud hound
up in two volumes, price Two Dollars.
rhe variety in 1 t xrellcfrice of theft pircrs trq
fifcJi, that the book needs only io he known to he
univerCilly ellcvnvd one of the moil valuable pub
lications th t can he put into, the hdnc's of young
•person*.
" taft to rear the tender thought,
To ??£ch the young jd?a how t<V fiibot.
To pour tfce frefh inilrudlion p'er the
To breathe rh' enlivening to fix
The generous purpose in thc^bwaig
4 A-HOM£ON.
Augi;\ a 4. Bi\vf4 w
"" Tiil; 0 V »S. PUBLISHED, '
Bj THOMAS I)QSSOK, at the btoue Horde,
No. 41, south Second Hrcet,
Letters and Cooveffations,
Between several Ycutg Ladiee f oji improving and in^.
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AJV4IDST the tide of modern Romances, painfing
tales ®f extraordinary distress, or of desperate or
artful villainy, which " harrow up the foul," and
which it would be for the honor of young ladies uo
be ignorant of, this little book ctmes forward to (il
licit notice, \vhere. in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the bounds of real life, the proper, becaufs
elegant and natural dignity and importance of the Fe.-r.sle
charaßer is exhibited in an interesting point cf view,
and presents examples of real and attainable excel
lence.
The publifber was forauch pleafedwith the pern
fal, that he was pcrfuaded be (hould do a pleating
service to tke community by fending it in o circu
latiop. August 1,4- —mw4%v
To Maflers and Pilots bringing up Vejftlt
from Foreign Ports to this City.
YT7"Hereas sundry infringements have lately been
VV made on the laws of this Hate for the pre.
venting pestilential or infe&icus dlfeafes, either
from ignorance or inattentioa thereto, it is tho'c
expedient sit this time to publifii the following ex
t.i.cU from the laws of aid April, 1794, 7th a»d
Bth fe&ions. r
H^ALTHToFFrCE.
Jur.j 6th, 1794.
SxtraS of an aflfor ficuring tU city and post
of Philadelphia from the introiuclion of pests.
lenftal and contagiow difafes.
Sect. 7. And be it further enabled, that every
m:\Xter or captain of any (hip or veflel coming from
sea (vef-.-ls aftually employed jj the coalting trade
exceptpdj snd bound to nr.-/ port or place within
the jurifdiilion cf Peaufylvania.fiiaU taufe his fj>ip
or vejfel to be brought to anchor,or otlierwife fiay
e I in (be dream of'the river Delaware, oppofits to
Ihe Health-Office on Stata-Ifland aforeiaid, and
there to revr ain until he fball have duly obtained a
certificate or bill of heal h from the Refidcnt Phy
sician. And if, prcvieufly to obtaining such certi
ficate or bill of health, any matter or captain (ball
fuffer his ship or veifel to Approach nearer than the
faiiS Health Office to the city of Philadelphia, or'
flialllapd, cause orfuffcr to be landed, or brought
on flldre, at any place or port within this Com- ;
raonwealth, or at apy other port cr place, with the
ihterit ol being corrveyed into this Commonwealth,
any' perfen-or pe/fnns, or ary goods, wares or mer
chandise, or, if after receiving-such bill of health
o." certificatt, he (hall neglecl or refufe to deliver
the fam' le the Health-Olficer, such matter or cap
tain (hall forfeit acia p-.y, foe eaji and every (nth
olfeflce, thS'fumof Flvfc hundred dohais.
Ami the captain or matter of every (hip or vcf
fel (ball fend a and commodious boat to brinj;
the physician and fnall iii like manne>
conv. y him back to the Hsalth-Offite, aftei 1 he has
concluded his official examination ; And while he
it making such examira'ion, or in cafe any fnbfe
quent examination by the Heal li Officer er Ccm
fwlting Physician, agreeably to the directions of
thi a«,' the niailcr or caprain (hall expo'e or <aule
to be txnoi'ed to thefeareh of the ReliJeut 1 liyfi
cian.or of the Health Officer and ConMt'ng Physi
cian (as the cafe may be) eecli and every par: 0! th«
lb if-- or vessel, rud (liall present to his view each
and every perl'on cr perfoi:s on board thereof, and
and (hall also true and fjtisfaSory anhvers make
ft> all such questions as the Refidcnt Physician, &.e.
at the time of eramination (hall aflc relative to the
heaiihbf any port or place fr«m which the (hip or
ve.'fel failed, or has fmce touched at—Jie number
of pcrfons onboard when the Clip or vessel entered
on her voyage—the number oi persons that hav»
fmce been lauded or taken 011 board, and when
and where refpedlively—what persons on board-*-
f they have bean during the voyage, or (ball, at
the time of examination, beinfoited with any pes
tilential or contagious diieafe—aiid what is the pre.
sent Teate and condition cf the persons 011 board
with rcljpcit to their health or diseases. And it
any mailer or captain fnali refufa to expose at aforc
.aid, to the search of any of the •bfticers aforcfaid,
n if he (hall conceal any Jul: petfan, or in cny otljer man*
[cr dative the proper Mcert aforefiU in lit an/wert,
uch captain or mafter.for every such ofl'ence, drali
forfeit and pay'the fuai of nit hunbrlb do»-
LAftS.
. se»t.B. /♦ .: if a.'jy verfen or persons wliatfy
ever (the I>elident Physician, &c. exceptedj
go ou board any vessel, before the mafler thereof
has received a eertilicate of -health i.i the manner
direfte'd, every pcrfou.fo off.rding, (hall pay the
um of ONE U'JStDUED DJLLaKS
IT being absolutely necelfary that the
feiSlions fiuiuld be .punctually complied with, the
fubferiber, m compliance wiih his duty, n>uil ex
a.'l a rigoroKs observance of the lame, or < lie be
under trhs nectffity cf putting the laws in force.
JVm. AI.LFN, ffeulti Officer if the
P* i/ t J kil^''-plfia.
July .ijvr
\VOLVMt XII.