Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. — Philadelphia [Pa.], 1799-06-20 00:00:00, page 4

Notice is hereby given,
'"J-'HAT Claims for Donation Lands granted
A by the State of Pennfylvasia to the Offi
cers and Soldiers of the Line belonging to the
laid State in the late war, will be received at
the Oflice of Comptroller General »f said State
uutiPthr ifl September next inckWive, and that
(lie fuhferibers ai.thorifed by law wilffit as z.
Board at the laid Office on every Monday from
ten o'clock in the iorenoon uptil one in the af
ternoon, to hear and determine all unfatified
Claims already filed, as well as those which
■■inay be filed on or before the said firft day of
Seyieiubt/ htxt.
JOHK DoNNALDSaM, Comt'r.
Samuel Bryan, RegtV.
Petir Baynton, Trfas'r-
Departunent of Accounts of 1
P*iinfylvania, Majf 15, '99. )
('(>) diw (m.w.fatf)
Coliccco,
Roriidi and > Handkerckiefs.
Mulmul j
The foregoing goods are now to be fid at
REDUCED PRICES,
N. B. Many of theie Go«&& may be priated to
- oouiitry
moy 16
,-to"
X T r<Jt)LWICH proof Cannon—9 pounders,
VV ei-1 fret Inng, 10 cwt. each, and 7 sent
long. 15 cwt, each, with carriages, &c. completed
ditto-6 pounders, 5 l-i feet lon£.'Xs .cwt. each,
*ail 6 tVet long, 18 ewe. each, with carriages, &c.
loirijjetf; ,
on fiidii;g 11, 18 & 14
rourders,weighing 6 i-i, Band Ijcwt. each;
l ii '.rdinj; '/ilsc* in<J, Cutfaffes ;
('w-oQ Fowikr;
Cnppm' S! eathinjf Nailv Spikes and Bolts ;
6, J ilB iiid S4tb. round Jhot;
6, 9, 18 and 14lb; douMe-beaded do.
t8 and i4lh. Cauniller Shot.
Alio—a quantity of bell Englilh, Porter, Claret
Port Wioe Bettlud,
Tauiitan, Ale iu c»fl» of j dezen ea&h.
■march 8,
pipes of Old Madeira "Wine,
application will be made for the iflue
of certificates for en'y two (hares of the
Stock .of the Bank of the United Stat&», in lieu
iii the undermentioned certificates- for a like
jjumher of lhaie»ot the Hock of the ("aid Infti
-1 tion, in favoiv of James Etkley Colby, of
Liverpool, l»ft by the capture of the Diana,
ftithard Kirkbride l mast r, ob a voyage frojn
Philadelphia t • Liverpool, Grea'-Britajn, viz.
HAVING purcliafed the Stock ot toe above firm,
Solicits the pationage of the public and their
ii ifndi ; where fhe'v may depend on being served on
the.very belt terms with the following goods :
A general aflortment of Copper Bottems
an 2 ShecU. f f -r Cni per Smiths and other purposes,
Pig and Bar Lead,
Block rin and Crowlev Steel,
Tin in Boxes, and Bra'* Ketilesin Nests,
YVi«h a large and general aflbiimeui of Ironmongery,
leb 15 fltw w&fif
T>vb certificates. No. 17,00' and 17001 far
five ftjrcs each- Three certificates. No. ijoci
niid 270C4, for four Ihares »ich.
Ot theory of Philrdelphia, merchant, hav
ing afTigned over all his tffedlj, real, prrfonil
ind mixed, to the fubiuiber?, for the benefit
(.1' Inch of his creditors as may fi'ibferibe to the
Caul or before iht firft of Augufl
IV c!l peTions indebted to the laid eflate, tha
they are rcqVeHed to it, *'<e immediate payment
(u cither of the or to the laid Samuel
Milfs, who is authc /led ro receive the fame ;
in failure whereof' egal Iteps will be taken for
the recovery of farh debts, as are not dilchar
ccd arcordin^W;
GEORGE ASTON, 1
CORNELIS COMEGYS, S- Ail! ■jnees
JOHN ALLEN, J
feb.l4
G. SIMPSON, Cashier.
of the United States, 7
"ay *3* >799- <
next
Petition of George Hill to the Judges of
, / the Court of Cotcmosi ('leas for the ro.in
■ v of Philadelphia, for the benefit of the sil of
,! 1 c General A (Trial of pennfvlvania palled
iiu 4'.ii day of Aps" '798, entitled >n#A pro.
■ : lit))' tV>?.i the petirn of a debtor IhalJ rot be
ji-1. : e to iinprifoair, nt lor debt after delivering
ap his efia'e for the benefit of his creditors, tin.
1 ■■■is he been f fraud or embezzle'
mcnt —fai.! C -ui t have ap.p. :iired-l'«e 14th infl
■■■A ten o'clock iu lhe°fcre:>i>mi to liear him and
his creditors, at the ft a ehoufe or wlici etoever
; he fa id Court fliall then be hcldcn.
Av. 145, Market-street,
Vtry low tor Casii, or a short Credit,
A Urge afToriinent i>f ptinitd cotton iianii'l»•
Do. bandannas, Koinalls and ihawls,
2 Trunks pnntid cottons,
Bed Ewglifh luteftfings, modes,
7 4 lup.-rfine cloths,
Several packages aflbrted hand'fa unopened,
18 c. fkj pewter afforttd, J
1 calk tor tin,
I trunk ferrets 4d & 6d,
1 trunk furniture friuges,
Black and wliite lacei and edgings,
may 1 (
x Cannon— 9 pouaders
15 coils riggißg, from I 1-4 to 5 inch,
35 htids. of best James River Tobacco.
Willing fcf Francis,
Pdnn-Street.
tu th "< fat tf.
tJsftta,;
Uitfa-,
JVianu odies,
'rafiaties,
j'o.:.v Mill;-.:., ycx. \
K'... bo, X)uck, Beat n.;rd b'utct. - |
Mav 1.5
Cepper Warehouse,
Late yJI.KX s!!S'DEK BIS LAND, & Co
No. 20 I , MaHKET-S'f RE£T, '
junc 6.
£OR SALE
By SIMON WALKER,
Pine, near liJib-strut,
DONATION LANDS.
For Sale,
BY WILIAM MOTT,
Samuel Miles, jun'r.
Notice is hereby Given,
Notice is hereby given,
FOR SALE
BY THE SUBse&IBERS,
ROBERT KID,
hits for £s! .
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th.(r.t24t'usßt
saw. i J.
law tf
t«W3m
3awtf
jawtf
llri.VE KESIOVID Til EIK
Brush Jlli.r'ufactury unci IroitniQi^ y y Store t
to No. 175, Market Street, nearly oppofit- the
Couneftogoe Waggon, \yherc have ior iale
a& ul'u.ti, hon:e r.anula&ured and imported Brufii
es of almofi every description, together with a ge
neral afiurtmcilt of Ironmongery, Cutlery Sad-
Wry, and Brass wares, to which they exj>e& by
the fpjmg vcffel*, an ample addition
4tli m<* iOi
All watch-makers and others, are requsfled nqt
to purchafc said watch, but to flop any paffon who
may offer it for fale.aud give information therof to
JAMES PORTER,
No »6, Carter's Alley
Journeymen Shqemakers*
TWO HUNDRED will receive im
me iate employment by apylying to
WILLIAM M LAWS, Sadler,
No. 72, Chefnut ltreet.
Abeautiful Country Seat, for Sale
SITUATED on the bank of the Delaware
joining lands of Matthias Sip!ei and Mr.
John Duffield, 13 miles from Philadelphia and
7 miles from Bristol.
ST. CROIX SUGARS £3* RUM,
Oi FIRST QUALITY,
| Bf
A WATCH STOLEN.
W AS flolen from the subscriber's house last
evening:, between the hours of 8 anJ 9
o'clock, a SILVER WATCH, No. 5720, makers
name William Leu ham, London—Whoever will
return the above watch ftiall receive three dollars
reward.
The buildings consist ofa new twoflory Frame
Houi'e and Kitchen adjoining— 3 rooms on a
floor, a Piazza tPe whole frbnt of the Houi'e, a
Pump of excellent »aier> alio a pood garden and
orchardI—iq 1 —iq acres of land will be fold with the
preniife», but more can be had if required.
There is a fh reat the river, the water
stages /or Burlington pass every day in the sum
mer Itafon, and the land It ages fur Nevy-York
within half a mile ; any peri'on inclining to pur
chase may know the term; of falcanj other par
ticulars by enquiring at No. I*, Dock-street, or
No>i6i, South Seiond-flieet.
A Cook and Nursery Maid.
WANTED in a small Family, who
are going to refidc in the Country
for the Summer Ssafon, a Woman who un
derstands plain cooking, anddohoufe work
—also, a Woman who has been used to the
carc of Children and plain Sewing Such
persons, on producing unrxctptionable re
commendations, will meet with liberal wages.
Apply to the printer.
A Cargo of Crfl quality St. Croix Sugar and
Rom will be landed to morrow at Walnut.ftreel
Wharf, from on board the Brig Fair Hebe.
(if speedily applied for J
AV ALUABLE parcel of Land in Ann Arun
del county, not far from the city of An
napolis and about 30 miles from the city of Wafh
ini;ton. On one of these tra&s is a most elegant
two story brick Dwelling Houfc, 4 rooms on a
floor, beautifully situated in an excellent and healthy
neighborhood—Thi; body of Land will be fold
in lots or in a large body. There are several ten
ements 011 laid Tract which rent lor fomethiug
considerable per ann. A further description »s
unneceffary. Apply to the printer.
of the English breed ;
HAS a brass coilar round her neck with the
name of Thomas Sterling on it ; bod) quite
white, except a small spot oa her left fide ; each
check of a dove aolour ; answers to the name of
Dove. Whoever has taken her up, and will de
liver her at the Indian Queen, ftiall be rewarded
may 10 §
Ridge Road,
A Place containing about eighty acres, in part?'
or the whole together, a* may suit the pur
chaser. 'I here is on the premises a house 47 i-a
feet front, by 43 i-a deep, a scullery, milk house,
pump, ice houiti, and fatm house, a large barn,
60 feet by 32, with ftallsfor a 5 horses and cows,
a carriage house, and a pump of good water in
the barn yard, and a second milk house supplied
by a spring. The grounds are well manur.ed, and
laid out in good stile, with an abundance of orna
mental, and fruit trees, the situation healthy and
high, commanding a view of the city and Dela
ware. There is also a small diftancefrom the man
(ion [house a farm house in goad repair, with
kitchen, liable, &c. and a pump of good wa
ter: Forsterms apply to
At the t*wo mile stone, on the Wejfahichon, or
FROM the Marine Barracks, corner of Fil
bert and Thirteenth-streets, in the City of
Philadelphia, the 28th day of this instant Two
Marines, by trade Tailors, one John Crawford
(the feeond time of his desertion J five feet seven
inches high, fair complexion, hair cut close,
dark eyes, slim built.—The othtr, Hilary Bishop
five feet fix inches high, ruddy coreplexion,
sandy hair, a remarkable ringworm on the left
of his lip,— (Went off in uniform.)
N. S. They took with them one brown
cloih Coat, one blue cloth Coat, and many
other articles not known at prel'ent-
'"J"" AKES this method of acquainting the pub
i- lie that for l'ome time pail he has been en
gaged in colleiSling debts on commiflion. He
w oiM have no ohjeffion of going to any part
of the State, to examine Land or Land Oflices,
record deeds, &c. He flatters himfelf that he
fiiall by promptness ar.d address be able lo (atis
fy those that may employ him.
may 29
jnne 14
June ij
June 1.
June 12
June i
June 13.
iune it
March la
junc 3
Twenty Dollars Reward.
ST. CROIX SUGARS.
RUI OVAL.
ROB Kit'l COE & SON,
IS OFFERED FOR SALE,
A GREY-HOiJND,
W. IV. BUfiXOIVS,
Major Commandant of Marine Corps
JOSEPH H. FLEMING,
No. 63) Qiieen-ftrcet, Southwark.
ni3t
Lost, last evening,
DESERTED,
SAMUEL MEREDITH.
FOR SALE,
ro BE SOLD,
THE SUBSCRIBER,
JOHN NIXON C - CO.
, JAMES YARD.
tl7t
No. 17i,Uhefnut Street,
iaw6w.
3 aW3v»
fOlltf
in the tnornii.g, for the hearing of him and his ere.
I ditors, at the StateHoufe, in the city of Philadelphia,
I when and where thev imy attend if they think aropci
treasury department,
Muj 29ti, 17';>
"fUjJ proprietors ..i iinificaie. fiir.fiifh'
| ftriptions to the Loan bearing inltTcU #t
eight per centum per iiinwtn, jre n«:[ific4, ilvM
at any time after payment" fluli l>avs; betn nifete
of (lie jto iulUtoent, which will bcco.jie &W
during "he firft ten days of the rnouh of July
ealiung, Certificates of Funded Strck may at
their option b? obtained at the 'l're jfury of Lu»b
Offices, refpe<3ively, for the amount of the four
firft iiiftalnmnts, or one nx»jety of the fruris ei
prefied in the fubfciiption certificates —Ne cer
tificates of Funded Stock will however be ifFuod
for less than one hundred doll**®.
Such fubfcripfion certificates at may be pre
fgnted at the «r Loan Offices in con
lequence of the foregoing *rringfc<ncnt, will be
c nlor<ed and diftindlly marked so as to denote,
that a moety of the (lock has been iflucd.
OLIVER IVOLCOrr,
Two three story Brick Houses, Brick Stores,
and good Wharf, situate in Water-street, be
tween Arch and Race-f.rtets, the lot on which
thtfe buildings are, is fifty four feet trout en
Water-street, and continues that width about
9 j feet, then widens tothelouth 13 feet 6 inch
es, so thatthe front on the water is sixty seven
feet fix inches, this lot adjoins J«h:i Steinmetz
el'q on the south, and has the advantage of a
public alley on the north, and is a very defcra
ble fituati m< for the business of a Flour Faclor,
or Merchant
A large t't;;ant two story Stone House, situ
ate ori the Point no Point road, being the firft
house to the Northward of the five mile fton-e ;
this house is about 60 feet front and 40 feet deep
finiltied in a neat manner; there is a good gar
den and choice colle-dlion of the best fruit trees,
Ice-Houfeand other conveniences with about
nine acres of ground—or if more agreeable to
the purchaser, thirty two acres of upland and
meadow may be added to i».
NO TIC E.
r-p>HE Public arc rcquurted not to receive any
X drafts note-, obligations or bills of any kind
drawn in lavor of or jndorfed by
Abijab Hunt.
J. Us A. Hunt. '
Jesse W Abijab Hunt.
Jeremiah & Abijab Hunt.
Abijab I? J no. WkHiini.
Snodgrais, isf Co.
Those on whom they are drawn are also deflrcd to
fufprnJ acceptance, until referent, he had to the
fubferiber.
About twenty thousand Dollars of bills of the
ab jve defcriptiou havii g been taken from the car
rier near the mouth of rennefUe river by a party
of Indians. SAMUEL MEEKER,
aprit 16. tu th&f tf
THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY.
AN Excellent three story Brick House, situ
ate the corner of 7th and Race-ltreets; —
the house is about 15 feet front and well finilh
ed in every refp<r& ; the Lot is 76 feet front on
Kace-ftreet and 88 feet deep,the situation remar
kably airy, having a public square open in Front
of it.
A plantation in Bibirry Township, Philadel
phia county ncfr the Red Lyon, about 13 miles
from this city ; bounded by the Northampton
Road and P<quefiing Creek, th'n farm contains
abont 140 acres of land, a proportion of which
is woodland and meadow , a brick dwelhng
houfe, frame barn, and other out-honlta, and
there is fai l to be a good stone quarry on part of
:t, although it has not yet been opened, a fur
ther description is deemed unneceflary as no
person will pucJiale without viewing the pre-
A ftn*ll plantation in Horlham TowMhip,
Montgomery county, nineteen miles frmn Phi
ladelphia, adjoining toGrame Park, cvn which
is an excellent n«w Stone House and Kitchen,
with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation
of traveller's horses ; the house i» now occupi
ed as a tavern, and is fuitabte for any kind of
public bufinef», the land is good in quality, a
good "neighborhood, and a remarkably healthy
situation : there is fifty acres of land and mea
dow in this farm Also forfale, several trails
of lanfl in different counties of this state.
mifes,
J3" The House inKace-ftreet firft mentioned
and ent cf the Houfee in,Water-ftreet, are now
And immediate p< fleffion given. For terms
apply at the Sooth-east corner of Arch and
Sixth-flreets, to
N O~TTC~F,
THE Creditors of Timothy Cafhman are desir
ed to take notice that he hath applied to the
Hon. Court of Common Pleas, *for obtaining the
bt tiflflt of the Law pafledthe 4th day t'f April,'9B.
for the " Benc6t of insolvent debtors," and the
Court hasheen pleased to appoint the 14th day of
this pfefent month for hearing the subscriber aiid
his creditors, at the State House in this city, where
they may attend if they think proper
THE Creditors of the Subfcrlber, will
please to take notice, that he hath applied to
the honorable Judges of the Coutt of Common Pleas
in and for the county of Philadelphia, for the benefit
of the aft of Aflrmbly, pafled tor the rejief of in*
solvents, on the 14th day of 1798, and they
have ap ointed the 24'h of June; initant, at 10 o'clock
HA! 1 removed to No. iz6, iouth Front llreet,
where hs intends tarrying on his business as
formerly, and has on hand a complete affortnient
of his own manufa&ured ladies, gentlemen and
childrens'
With a complete aflortmenc of FURS, always
for sale.—He has received per the late arrivals
from London, a complete afiortmcnt of
ALL PERSONS,
TNDE.BTED to the Eltaie of Abraham
-a. D iCk s, Sheriff of the County of
Delaware, are reqnefted t ■ make immediate pay
ment, and all thole who have demands
laid Estate to anthentiraie and present them for
fettltroent. Also, all thofc? who have depoGted
writings with laid r!ece?fed to apply for them to
WILLIAM PENNOCK. .Vdm'i.
Springfield, Delaware county, 1
Fajhionable Engtifh Hats,
Which he now offers for i'ale at veiy reduced
prices.
Canada Mujk-rat Skins,
Thomas Clayton, HaMer,
feb 7
TIMOTIJT CASIiMAN.
Philadelphia, june Bth, '99 jt
'1 me. Bth, 1799. ' j
j*«. 8
Philadelphia June 8, '99
7be Subscriber offers for Safe,
NICHOLAS FAGON.
TO BE LET,
r etice to Creditors.
HATS.
Removal.
Secretary us toe Treasury.
JOSEPH BALL.
th&f tf
iaw6m
lawtf
Loft q. ■ ?%'Juid,
A CERTIFICATE of one li -re of thr
Bank of the Uni;cd ?tai as. No. -
tilt name of Julia YVadlwonl, Knox anil .01
•vhi.-h, application is mawi at tl.tr ijJi - <■'! <nc
Uniled States for the renewal »f Uid cort'ifi
cate ; and all per%n» cbi.cer- ed arc -elired to
take notice. CLEMEN 1 Bi. • E.
n-nv-H ____ d ""
Lost or Mislaid,
ACERTIFICA I E ol one share of the B;mk of
the United States hearing dat'e Ift January
1793, in li"" lit" of Joseph 1 hornhurgh, No.
V3B, for the renewal of which appiiiation hath
been made at said Bank, and all ptrJons concerned
are dclircd to take notice thereof.
ROBERT DENiSON, Junr.
Fhikdelphia, June 1 1. djm
AGERTIJ;IC A i £ o( one lhare ot Bank of li
nked States, ftotk ttandiog in the nanur ot
Dogas de Vallon, having be a loit or nullasd,
applicatioa is nude at the laid liank ior «ncwal oi
the lame ; all persons toncerii<.iJ are dejred lo
THE partnership of Joihua B. Bond, and
John Brooks, trading under the firm of
Bond & Brooks, is this day dffTolved by mutual
content, all persons indebted to them, are re
queued to make immediate payment to Joftuia
B. Bond, and thole ha»iug demands to preftnt
therr accounts to him tor lettlemcnt,
Valuable Lands for Sale.
ON Tuesday the 20th of Augull nm, I fliall
expose to public sale, at the town of New-
Maiket, in Dorchester county, all that valuable
trail or parcal of land commonly called the Chop
tank Indian Lands, situated on tha south fide and
binding on tht Choptank river several miles, sup
posed to contain about lix thousand acres, to be
divided into lots to contain from 100 to 5«o acres
tach: The terms of sale as follow, viz. turchafers
to give bond immediately after the sale with ap
proved feenrity, conditioned for the payment of
the purchase money, with interell from the day of
fate, in four equal annual inftalaiems, agreeably
to an a&, entitled, " -in a& appointing eommil
fioners to contract for and purchase th* lands com
monly called the Choptank Indian Lands in Dor
cheficr county, and for appropriating the fame to
the use of this ilate, and to repeal the ail of assem
bly therein mentioned;" paffedat November ses
sion, 17yS.
The creditors of the fubjcriber,
ARE requefled to take notice vkat he has. appli
ed to the court of common picas, for the
county of Berks, to extend to him the benefit of an
ail of the legislature of this (late, palled the 4th
ot April, 1798, for the bene t of insolvent debtors,
and the said court have appointed the lit Monday
in August next, to hear him and his creditois at
the court house in the borough of Reading, in the
county of Berks. JOHN MORkOW.
Reading, May 18 ,'ai) vbw
WHEREAS the Legislature ®f the State of
Pennsylvania, on the aßth day of Mirch,
X 790, did ena£f, that " John Rogers, Alexander
M'Whorter, Samuel Staphopc Smitli, Afhbel
Green, William M. Tennant, Patrick AUiXon,
Nathaniel Irwin, Clark, Andrew Hunt-i',
Jared Ingerfoll, Robert Ralllon, Jonathan B. iimith
Andrew Bayard, Eliss Boudinot, John Nelson,
Ebcnezer Hazard, David jacklon, and Robert
Smith, merchant, and their fucceflors duly ileded
and appointed," should be " a coporation and bo
dy politic, in law and in fad, to haw continuance
forever, by the name, style, and title of Tiuftees
of th« General Assembly of the Presbyterian
Church in the United States of America ; and by
the naae, style and title aforefaid, be perfoni able
and capable in law, as well to take, receive and
hold, all, and all manner of lands and tenements,
tents, annuities, franchifes, and other heredita
ments which at any tims yr times heretofore have
been granted, bargained, fold, enfeoffed, relealed,
pevifed, or otherwise conveyed, to the miniflers,
aid elders of thu General AflemOly of the Presby
terian Church of the Unitsd States., or any other
peri'on or petfons, to their life or in trust for them,"
&c And whereas the General Afifembly of the
Presbyterian Church, at their feflion in May last,
did determine that the uiembtrs of the corpora
tion conflituted a« abeve (hould " convene for
the fitft time in the Second Presbyterian Church
in the City of Philadelphia,on Wednesday the a6th
day of June 5799, a! 11 °' cloc,{ , A - and
that at leall two weeks previous notice thereof
should be given in one daily newspaper in
each of the cities of Philadelphia and New-York,"
and did appoint "the slated clerk of the Affeni
bly to give notice accordingly —ln order
therefore, to carry into efife& the design of the
aforefaid ad of incorporation, and agreeably to
the direction of the General Alterably of the Pres
byterian Chitrch, NOIICE IS HEREBY
to the Members of the Corporation, whose names
are above recited, that they are expeded to meet
at the place and time already fpecified ; that is, in
the Second Presbyterian Church in the city of Phi
ladelphia, on Wednel'day, the 16th day of June,
'799, at 11 o'clock A. M
BRICK HOUSE,
SITUATE in Walnut near Fif:h street, is
Well calculated for a genteel boarding houi'e.
Enquire at no. 108, Walnut-flrtet,
r "l _, o befold for eafti by Joseph Salter at Atfion
A Richard Wells, Cooper'a Ferry—Jonathan
Marker, Woodbury—and Jeffe Evans, Lumber
ton, Thufc who hareuied them give them the
preference to iny ofrher kind, as tliey require
iefs team, breiK the ground better are kept in
srder at let's e*peiice and are fold at a cheaper
rate —the plants much Amplified and conlittsof
but one piece of call iron, with the handles md
beam «f wood ; they may befixed with wrought
lays and coulteri to be put on with i'crews and
taken off at pleasure
Patent lights for wilhinftraflioiis for
making them may be had by applying to John
Newbold, or the fublcriber No. an North
Front-ilrset.
Who has for Sale;
Or to Lease for a term of teals,
A number ot valuable trails of Land, well
fitnated for Mills, Iron Works or Firms, raoft.
ly i :b proved,.lying chiefly in the ouhty of Hun
tingdon Hats ot Pennsylvania. Thole who may
inclihe to view them will plcafe to apply to
J aha Canau ci'q.lStar Huntingdon.
Cbaria NfS/iM.
march.so
aprii I
.Stated Clerk of the General Affemhly
©f the FrcibyterianChurch
Philadelphia, june 6th, 1799. sawt26
July 17
>ril 19-
A COMMODIOUS THREE S TORY
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
Patent Ploughs,
Abraham Van Bcuren.
TO BE LET,
Wm. MARBURY, Agent
for the slate of Maryland.
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Notice.
Joshua B. Bond-
John Brooks,
ASH BEL GREEN.
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LOST,
lather in the Cit , iir on the 1 cetd to Cer
nianta'Jh'l
S'JMEfa;>?r< oi no value but to the ovv.
rh-y were er.elofed in a newspaper—•!l delivered
it this office, the ptriou leaving thtni (hall be I= .
3 warded.
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- To Diftilkrs Owners of Stills t
WI1 EK.EAS by an ad o! C< ngrefs, polled the
Kih da* «f May, 1791, intitled, " An «<;
concerning the Duties on Spirits dillilled wiiain
'• the tJnitei States," it is required of all perfonshav
' iag or keeuiiig a Still or ati.ls, to make entry there
-0 of, between th« lafl day of May and thcjijl day of
fuly in each year, under the penalty ot two tun.
J red andfifty tLllart :
NO 1 ICE is therefore hereby given to all diflii
lets or owners of Stills, within the city and coun
ty of Philadelphia, to make entry of them at the
Officeof Inlpedlion, at No. 49, noith Third street,
y in the city cf Philadelphia, within the above men
>• dsned periods.
James Ash, ColleEior,
Of the Revenue of thefirft of Division of
the First Survey of the Diflrift of Penu
fylvania.
Philadelphia, June 1,1799. lawtjyi
„ To Diflillers & Owners of Stills.
WHEREAS by an ad f>f Congress, passed the
Bth cay of May 1791, mritlcd " An ad
i. concerning the duties on spirits diftilied wicLin the
d Hnited States," it is required of all persons having
or keeping a It ill or stills to make entry thereof,
e between the lajl day of May and thef.rjl day of
;s July, in oich year, under the penalty of t-ajj hundred
■ s andJifty dollars.
, NO TICE is therefore hereby given to all Jiftil
>f lers or owners of Hills, withiu the county of
>f Montgomery, to make entry of them at the Office
y of Infpe&ion,at the house ot the iub.!criber, in
[. Norricon townftiip in the county aforcfaid.
Daniel St. Clair, Collector
3d Dift. ift 6ur. Pennfylvama.
0 fune 1 awtjyr
' ■ Valuable Property for Sale,
lit Chefnat, near Sixth street, «iire<slly oppofit
Congress Hall,
\ LOT of ground, about >i feet front in Chef
~ i \ nut street and 73 feet in depth, whereon is a
good frame house, now in the tenure of Saniuel
j Benge, luhje& to a ground rent of 20s. per annum.
The advantageous foliation of this property re
aj quires no comments, for ir must be known, there
?refow in this city to equal it, an unecceptionable
title will be made to the purchaser. Apply to
JAMES GIRVAN,
no. i9s.Chefnut street, next door to the pre
mises.
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CITT BRIDGE.
" President and Directors of the Company
1 incorporated for the purpose of erecting a
i~ Permanent Bridge over the River Schuylkill, at or
n*ar the City of Philadelphia, having contracted
n with the Sele& and Common Councils of the said
I 1 City for a site ?or such Bridge at the well «ncL of
s > High street, hereby give NOTICE—That a pre
iy mium of Two Hundred Dollars will be paid by the
at said Dire&ors for the mod approved plan of a
Bridge ft r the said site, the of which
(hall be confident with the following general lim
taiions.
The material to be of wood, iron or ftanc, or
of thefc articles combined,
of The conflruilion to b« suitable to the charader
h, of the river which is as follows —fubje<st to er.ref
er five frefhes, occafionzlly stopping above or below
el the said Kigh-ftreet, in the aril instance breaking
n, loose afi4 bringing down large masses of ice, tim
r, her, &c. in the latter instance causing a back wa
sh ter swell which has equalled to 19 leet above low
n, water level, and at that height covering a tra6t
rt of ground near 5 miles in length, by a very con
ed Timetable width—Therefore,
o As f«w piers as can be confident with fafcty,
ce or without a pier if equally fafe and permanent,
es The optning between the abutment* to be not
an more than 400 feet, nor less than 300 feet.
Tha plans to be accompanied with elevations—
explanatory descriptions and estimates—the esti
mates to fpecify the quantity of materials of each
kind, thef«parateand collective cost thereof vvheii
wrought and laid or fixed, the quantity of filling
in or dry arches with the backing fwperftru<sturc
and causeways complete.
Offerings confident with the foregoing will b;
received at any time previous to the firft day of A'i
guA next,-
A feClion of the river Schuylkill with the adja
cent grounds on each fide at the weft end of High
ttrect will be (hewn to thofa persons who may be
defircus of exhibiting plans aud estimates.
JOHN DORSEY ; fee'ry, pr« tsm.
Philadtlphia, May 15,1799.
The prißters of news-papers throughout the U
nitud States are requested to insert the above a iwv
times, tuths iftA
City Bridge Subjhiption.
'"I "HE President and Direifiors at the Compa
-- ny for erefling a permanent Bridge over
the river Schuylkill, at or near the city ot i*hi
adelphia, having, at the time of their firft pub
lication, received fubferiptions tn near half the
amount of the capital or joint stock inereof;
suspended further Solicitations until a lite on
which to eretfl said bridge should be procured.-
That objeil bei g how by a purchase
of the necefiary property at the weft eisd of
His»h street, oa both fides of the river Schuyl
kill.
Public Notice ts Given,
That the book for isiibfcripXiotiS to the capital or
oint stock of the 1 jid company will be opened it
their office No. 23, nor;h Fifth Street, on Mon
day the loth of June next, and continue open
from ten to one o'clock every day (tunday s
excepted) until the whole shall be tubfen'oed tor,
on the terms fpecified in the afl ci incorpora
tion. —
The time is extended in order to afford op
portunity to the friends of this important un
dertaking, on the weft fide of Schuylkill, or
at a distance, to participate in an ohjedl of great
public good —Subscriptions ai:d depones m3V
nevertheless be previously cnade at the Treaiut
er's office, No. 13 Church alfcy, fubje<ft to a pro
portionate redufiionon theaiß«unt offub'.cnp
tions over and above the limited number ot
shares, if any there ffiall be, at the end of the
13th day of June ensuing.
In the 10th fe&Lon of the law of ineorporan
on it is enabled, that the nett profits on to *
may equal, but (hall not exceed 15 per cpnt an
nually ; and that the excess lhall compose a lun
for the redemption ot the laid bridge.
A port f< lto is opened at the said office, to re
ctive all communications, priirtS or drau \..gs, <*•
the fubjefls of bridges, ancient or modern, bun
ding in water,cements, mortar centres, cattooc
coffer-dams, or a«v information "V *
tend to mature the knowledge of the u'tei. 1
pTevious to the intended eretilion: 1 ie | - rc
icited, care will be taken cf them, and return
ed if desired.
JOHN DORSEY. Secry pro tern.
Philadelphia, May >799 ' iJ
PRINTED BY J. W. FENNQ.