Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. — Philadelphia [Pa.], 1797-07-05 00:00:00, page 4

Samuel & MieXs FlJlier, f
No. 27, Dock-street,
■ita vi' jijt received pet* Habcoc&y from
Bf.I.FAST,
T R.IBH Cambricks, in boxes of 40 pieces
J_ and 80 patches, each sorted up to 9/ l' 1
sterling pev yard.
fhey have also received ,
7-3 & 4-4 Irish Linens Well assorted tl i
Dowlas and Sheetings, fr
which will be fold for ready-money, or (hort 0:
credit, on moderate terms ; together with t<
a general aflortment of Spring Goods as n
ufnal.—-Alfo, •
Hunter's Pipes in boxe3 t ]
An aflortment of Queens' Ware in crates t ;
An aflortment of Glass Ware in calks and f<
crates
T. Crowley, MilEngton, Steel
Cargo & London particular Tenerifte Wines ±
Lisbon Wine of excellent quality '•
Superior Sherij Wines
Patent Sheathing paper.
A few small bales fine Cloths neatly assort
ed, and two bales assorted Flannels, to be l
fold per package.
June 9. 3 taw 6w a
Millinery tloom, I
No. 136 Marlet-Jlrect. '
MISS CHkT&TAL £
TAKES an early opportunity of acquainting (
her Friends that lhe has received by the
VviLLt\M PtNN, a variety of NEW MfL
LINEUY, &e. which (he hopes to be able to |
(hew them in a few days.
May 18 jaot
To be fold,
Thetime of a stout hearty young NEGRO MAN,
who has upwards of four years to lerve. Enquire
at No. 25, Dock-street.
June 13. dtw 1
Imported in the Jhip Pigou,
And for laic by John Morton, No. 116, South
Front-ilreet,
Hyson
Hyson Skin ( TEAS
1 rainy Hyion ( '
Imperial J '
April zo. eotf '
A New Work.
PROPOSALS
For printing ar.d publifhtng, by fubferiptioo, The
History of Pennsylvania,
IN North- Amciica, from theorigin»ljnftitution and
fettJement of that province, under the fiiikpropri
etor and governor, William Penn, in &68t» 'till
after the year 1745;
A N IN TRODUCTION
Rtf£e£log the Lifejof w.fENN,
Prior to ihrgi?nt ot that Province, and the Edi
ct SU» Society of the called Quakers; with the
first RisEof the Neighboring colonies,
particuSaily ot WES 1 - NEW JI and the
Settlement of the DUTCH and SWEDES ot» DELA
WARE.
To which is added,
A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SAID PRO
VINCE.
And of the general (late, in which it flouriflied,
principally between the years 1760 and 1770, The
w hole including « variety of things, ufelul and in
teretting 10 be known, refpefling that country in early
time, &c. With an ap^endi*.
Written principally between the yeart 1776 and 1780,
By Rcbsrt Proud.
" Pulcfoum cjl bcncfacerc rcipubHca, etiam bcnedictre
hand abjutdvm tfl, vcl pace vclbelfo clarum Jim lictt/'
>al- Catalin.
44 Sed cum picrique arbitrentur res IcUicas majorcs (ft
auam urlanas, mviuendaefl hacopinio."
Cic. Off.
(Fntered according to law.)
*'WILLI AM PENN, the jjreat legislator of the
Quakers, (in Pennfylvnia) had the success of a con
queror, in eftsblifhing and defending bis colony, a
mong favagetribes, wi'boot ever drawing the sword ;
the goodnels of the moil benevolent rulers, in trea
ting hiifubje&s as his own children ; and the tender
nels of an universal father, who opened his arms to
all mankind without diftin&ion o\ fed or party. In
his Republic it was not his religious creed, but per*
lonal merit thai entitled every men:ber ot focieiy to
the prote&ioa aod emolument of the State "
Ejfay on Toleration, by Arthur o*Leary.
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lin« Pi inter, aod Joseph James, Merchant, New-
York; by John P. Pieafantsand Giorge W. Field,
Merchants. Baltimore; and by other persons both
in town and country.
Tebruarviß. tu&f
An elegant Houl'e in Arch-itreet.
TO be let and entered on immediately, a large and
elegant House at the corner of Aich and Ninth-street
Thtie are two drawing rooms and one dining room
—the largest is 31 feet by 26—and two are so con
nefted by folding doon at to mike but one. Also,
five bed looms, beside five in the ganer, well fmilb
trt for fervanti. There are stables and a coac house,
with every convenience for a family, l.nqvirc at No.
29, in NonhSeventh-ftreet, or at No. aiß, Arch—
ftreet.
Also to'be rented for the summer season, a small
neat house and garden about 3 1-2 miles from the
citv, with ftablu and coach house. Enquire as above.
June 6. aaw3w
Wanted on Rent, :
WITHIN seven miles of Philadelphia, a
convenient with a Garden, suita
ble for the accommodation of a genieel small fi
niilv, for v hich a fmtable rent will be piven.
Any perfwi having fuel; an one to let, will be
pltnl'ed to leave information of the situation and
terms at No. 43. North Third street.
June il c ° 5t
STICKmX's PATENT ARCH BRIDGE
A NY nrrfon desirous of information refpedf}-
j\ ing this conftt uflion, may ottau it
without application yv. or ovh.
e. wife, to John Stiekney, m.rchantc. V/orcei.
ter, (Maifachufctts) who will make known
the many Idvintages arifinj from th:s m»nnei
of builditttr, and npvn appjica'.ian he v. ill eithet
vend a patent right, or attend perfonr.lly to tu
peril.tend the building, of any
June 10, 1797*
To be foia at Public Vendue, 4
To the htgheft biWtr, at the house of Mr.
William Evans, the lign of the Indian
Queen, in the city of Baltimore, on the 25th
day of Oflober next, at 11 o'clock, A. M
About seven thousand acres of land,
the propertyof William Bell, of Philadelphia,
lying between Keifter's-tdwn and Westminster,
commonly called Little Winchester, (the turn
pike road runs through a conlidarable part of
these lands J the tra«ft begins abotlt miles
from Baltimore, within a few hundred yards
of said Reilter's-town, and extends to the dis
tance of abeut twenty-three miles from
more, and lies on the main falls of Patspfico
river, from three to spur miles thereon. Will
I be fold in trafls of or.e hundred and fifty to
three hundred a ve. There is a large propor
tion of meadow and wood land on each traift,
l'ome of them highly improved, with excellent
buildings and fine grifs.
Also,
A traft of seven hundred acres of
land, called Clover Farms, within five miles oi
Bladenihurg, esteemed very good for Grass. 7
Richard Ponfonby, of Bladenfburgh, will (he w
this land to any person inclined to purchase.
ALSO,
A trad of land of about three hun- ,
dred and thirty acres, within about two miles
and a h*lf of the PreGdent's house in the Fede- £
ral City. It is nearly all wood land, and a fine
high prcfppiJl, from which may be seen the
cify of Wilhington, Bladenfburgh, Alexandria
and a part of George-t«wn, arid many miles 1
down the Potomac river. Mr. Richard Ponfon- ®
by, of Bladenfburg, will also (hew *~is land.
A liberal credit will be given for the greatest
part of the purchase money. The terms will
be made known on the day of sale.
May 8 w.^m
Printed Calicoes.
JOHN MILDER, Juo. & Co.
No. 8 Chefnut-Street, . 1
Have for Sale I
FIFTY TRUNKS neatly assorted, very low on
(hort credit.
March 6. §
Advertisement.
PURSUANT ta an Order from the Orphans* Court,
'will absolutely be fold at PUBLIC SAI*P. t at
Cranberry, cn lVednefday t tbn doy of Augujl next, at
II » a/i»i> A M % all that valuable REAL ESTA'TE>
late belonging to the Reix. Gilbert 7. Snoiude", dace fed,
lying in and near Cranberry, *« the county tf Atiddlefex,
to-a nJbif> of South Brunpivicly Rate of Mexv Jersey, up
on theloxver flage road leading, from Philadelphia to New
Tori. A very elegant f aHieboufe in a breutful a n d
healthy situation, pair.ted white, with Venetian window
thirty feet front and thirty eight feet diep y two
rooms with a bandfome ball or entry on the firjl floor,
ilree rooms on the second focr and txvo wcll-fnifhed gar
rets. In ih.'rear of the house is an excellent two-flory
building 37 feet hy 19, confining of a dining-room for
work people, spacious pantries and a large kitchen, with
every convenience, and over theft are three chambers for
servants. To the right is an additional building 18 ffet
front by 19 ftet deep, confining of a chambtr below and a
library above —under the whole are very fine cellars paved
with brick and conveniently partitioned. The hoitfe is en
tirely neiv, built in a modern fyle, and completely and e
legantly fnifhed. Every room is bung with bells thai
lead both to tie kitchen and the servants* apartments : there
it a pump of good water in the yard; and a flow and
brick pavement round the whole house, which is enclpf
ed with a handfvme railing, with three gates in front.
The farm confijl, if one hundred and sixty seven acres
with a proportion of woodland and meadow t under excel
lent fence ; a garden with pale fence ; a large ham, /la'
bles, carriage-house, cow-bouses, life, all new, and built
in the be/I manner : with two Orchards, one of 60 full
grown trees, the otb:r is young and thriving, conjifling of
100 bejl grafted fruit trees. }
Nearly adjoining said farm is a lot of Woodland,
of the befi quality y containing 37 acres. Alft a trait of
land within seven miles of Cranberry, and los the Cross
Koadi containing one hundred and fifty acres, tbree~fourths
meadow and the red excellent timber.
This Traft will be fold in lots on Thursday, the 24tb
day of Au?uft following, at II o*clock, A M, on tbc
premises if the weather permits, if not at the house of -
Mr. IVit her ill, Cross Roads.
For further particulars enquire of Nathaniel Hunt, efj.
Cranberry, of Mr. )faac S now den, j an. No. 14! South
Second Street, Philadelphia, or of Mr * Gbarles Snowden
Tontine Coffee-Houfe, New York, or of the fubferibers,
ISAAC SNOWDEN,Princeton 7 ..... ,
JACOB FISHER, Cranterry \ ***&*£>
N. B. Pbe sale cf the above property was aavertized
for the 14 tb inf. but the Adninijlrators were not able to
get the two separate Traits laid out into Lots, and other
• matters arranged, on account of the indisposition of one of
them, it was therefore adjourned to the days above mention•
ed. §*6tmwft.f • June 19-
A Literary Treat.
JuJl publi/hed, handsomely printed on writing
paper, price l dollar,
A new edition of that popular and entertaining
work, entitled
r ' | 'HE FORESTERS, an American Tale j being
: 1 a sequel to the history of John Bull, the Clo
thier—ln aferiesof letters to a friend, with tbead
[ dition of two letters, alluding to recent political
: tranfadions in America.
The following oxtraiS from the Clavis Allegories,
(hews the principal characters that are introduced:
j John Bull, the Kingdom of ingland
1 His Mother, the Cturch of England
HisWifc, the Parliament
His Siller Peg,'the Church of Scotland
c His Brother Patrick, Ireland
Lewis, the Kingdom of France
His Mistress, the Old ConftitMtion
, His now Wife, the National Rcprefentatioa
h Lord Strut, the Kingdom of Spain
Nicholas Frog, the Dutch RepuMic
The Franks, the French Republic
The Forellers, the Un.'ed States of America
Robert Lumber, New-Hampftire
d Jobs Codline, Massachusetts
t. Humphrey Plowlhare, Connecticut
n Roger Carrier, Rhode I (land
1- Peter Bull Frog, New-York
>■ Julius Caesar, New-Jersey
u William Broadbrim, Pennsylvania
c > Caffimar, Delaware
3- Walter Pipewood, Virginia
His Grandson, George Washington
.. Peter Pitch, North Carolina
Charles Indigo, foutk Carolina
George Truiiy, Georgia
Ethan Greenwood, Vermont
_ Hunter Loijjjknife, Kentucky
BUcfc C«ttle, Negro Slaves
Rats, Speculators
a Mother Carey's Chickens, Jatokins
a- This popular and entertaining satirical bifto
l- ry cf America is attributed to the Rev. Dr. Eel
n. knap. It basa great (hare of originality and a
je bounds with genuine humour. It is continued
id down to the prefer.t time, and charatfterifes thpfe
late political tranfaCticns which have caused so
much ure if ntl6 in America.
Sold by H. and P. RICE, Bookseller, No. 16,
South Second Stieet, and No. jo, Marke' ftjeet.
Tune 16. §
it j yijl Published,
h- And to be had "of Messrs. Dotfon, Campbell,Rice,
I Cary, and the ether pricipal Booksellers in the
vn city,price one dollar, twn f*- five cents,in boards,
r New Views of the Origin of the
fu- Tribes and Nations of America,
td. By EENJiIvIIN SMITH BARTON, m. d.
T ur.c :o. *oc
45)00° pieces of Nankeens
150 boxes brown Havai Hah Sugars
Imperial iiyfonTeas
17 tubs Quick Silver
Sail Canvas, No. 1 & 8
A large alTcirtiient ef Nails, (harp and fiat points
tjueeiis Ware, well assorted in crates and hhds.
London Particular and > ,» j • . &
India Market j Madera U mes
Tenefriflie Wine in hhds. and pipes
Bottled London Porter in tierces
Fine Yellow Faint, dry in caflcs
Writing Slates in bundle*
A box of Ink Stands and Note Profits
Manchester Goods in chests
3 trunks black Sewing Silk
6 tons of Sheet Lead
BelNLiverpoolCoal, arid (
A quantity of Wine Battles
For Sale by
Philip Nicklin, Iff Co.
Juue 14. atawtf (
New Hat and Hosiery Store. j
Jrijl Imported, 3
In the Jhips William Perm and Slar,from Londtn, and -
noio of><nincriy $
WILLIAM M'DOUGALL,
AT his new Hat aud Hosiery Store, No. 134,
Market street
An elegant assortment ol silk, cotton and thread
Stockings
Silk, cotton and thread Glove 9 f
Pantaloons, &c. Ac.
Likewise, a handsome assortment of men's, wo
men's, and children's fafhionable Hats, fuitablcfor' '
the Season.
A confi'ierable quantity of low and middle priced
Hats assorted in cases, intended for country tlores.
May 13. taw
To Let, \
THE BUILDING now occupied, by the Bank (
or thi United State». For terms en- ,
quire of Edward Garrigues, No. 39, Cherry-ftrset. ,
N. B. Also a large, convenient Cellar in a good ;
situation : Apply as above. ,
June 15 . eotf
C O T T O N.
A few bales iuft arrived, for sale by
JOHN CLARK,
No. j 5 North Water Strett.
June to. « ot f-
Young Hyson I ea.
40 chests of a fupcrior quality—Also,
100 do. of Hyson,
Imported in the IVoodrop Simi, and for sale by
the lubfdribeiß, corner of Second and Pine
street.
C. Haight.
June »i. eo 'f
Davis's Law Book Store,
No. 319, High-Street. »
george Davis,
BEING busied for some time past in prepara
tions for removing into his present houfe,has
been under theneceifityof peftponing until this day
informing the gentlemen of the Ear generally thro"
the United States, that his spring importation of
law books is now arranged and ready for sale, on
terms that he trusts will entitle him to the like pre
ference he has experienced for loveral years past.
Catalogues, combining the most varied collec
tion ever imported iato this country, are printed
and will be delivered on application.
Jane 47. "w 6w
LAW BOOKS,
Latest London and Dublin Editions.
H. Iff P. RICE, Baokfellers,
No. x 6, South Second, and No. 50, Market street,
HAVE just received by the late arrivals Irom
London and Dublin, their spring importa
tion, confiding ef a variety of the latest at d most
approved Law Books, which, added to those alrea
dy on hand, forms the mod extensive cojleiftion ev
er offered for sale in this country. They the 1 efcre
beg leave to notice, that from the nature of their
conne&icnsin Dublin, they are enabled to felllrifh
editions (as they have hitherto doi.«) at the very
lowed prices. The following are among the latest
r publications.
Vefey, jun'rs Reports in Chancery, % tc'j.
Peake's Cases at Nift Prius', Ridgeui ay's Reports
r in the time of Lord Hard* icke ; Floyer'a Proders
Practice in the Ecclcfiadical Courts; Barton's
Trcatife on a Suit in Equity; Tidd's Pra&ice of
the Court of King's Bench in Personal Adtions, »
parts complete ; Ward's Law of Nations ; Cruise
on Ufei ; modern Reports, I % vol'. London edi
tion.
H. and P. Rica cxpeft t« receive by the firft ar
rival from New-York the 6th vol. complete of
Durnford and East's Reports, the 2d part of Gil
! bert's Law of Evidence by Loft, and a number of
new publications.
June a 6.
1
Jay's Inftru&ions.
On MONDAT lajl, was pubYtfhed,
By SNOWDEN Cs 1 M'CORKLE,
No. 47, AQrth Fourth Street,
And to be had of the principal BOOKSELLERS,
No. V,
Of the History of the United States
for 179 6,& c.
This and the preceding number present the pub
lic with a copy of Jay's Instructions, a per
formance ahxiouily concealed by the Executive
from the House of Reprtfentatives, and the con
tents of which have excited the most ardent curio
sity.
This number likewise contains some fuigular and
authentic papers relative to Mr. Alexander Hamil
trn, late Secretary of the Treasury. No greater
proof can be given ot the value which he has at
tached to their fipfrtJ/HM, than the following anec
dote.
« During the late canvass for the election of a
" President, Webster, in his Minerva, gavs a hint,
" that Mr. Hamilton would be an advifeable can
" didate. A perfoa in this city, who chanced to
" fee this newspaper, wrote immediately to a cor
" refponder.t in New-York. The letter desired him
" to put liimfclf in Mr- Hamilton's way, and in
" form him, that if Webftir should, in future,print
" a fiugle paragraph 011 that head, the papers refer
3. "Ed to wire, inftantiy, to be laid before the world.
_ « The mejfagc uuai (Miverrd to Mr. Hamilton, and the
M Minerva kecflmejifyit /"
;( j June 24. taW2w
so - This Day is Published,
Aud fold by H. & I. Kammerrr, jun. No.
' 24, North Third-Jlrict,alfo, by Mr. Hen
sr SirsjrzEK, No. 85, Race-Jlreet >
- (Price halt a Dollar neatly bound)
The Man of real Sensibility ;
e ' Or, Tm HJSTOKY OF SIR G. ELLISON.
Foundtd on Fn6l.
' p » e!eg«oi Edition of the Eionents of Moral
C l7y» m tw6 vol*. iHuftrattd with twenty copj cr
pia <:«, may alTo had as abcve ? price, full bound
and gilt, iwo dollars ard fifty cents.
H&I. K junrs. have on htsd a o"tntity cf Ny. 1
and x Wrttijjg Paper.
City oi Wailiington. i
SCHEME i
Of the Lottery, No. 11,
For the Improvement of the Federal City.
A magnificent dwelling-houl'e 40,000 dollars, S
3c calh 30,000, are jo.aoo t
I ditto 15,000 & caSt ij,oo» 40,000 c
1 ditto 15,000 &'ca(h 15,000 30,000 f
I ditto 10,000 & can 10,000 10,000 <
I ditto 5,000 & cash 5,000 10,000
1 ditto 5,000 & cafo 5,000 10,000 1
1 cafli prize of 10,000 '
» do. 5/300 each, are ■ 10,000
10 do. i,ono - - 10,00 c
»o do. 500 - - 10,0011
'OO do. 100 - - 10,00 c j
soo do. 50 - 4 - 10,000 j
400 do. 55 - - 10,000
1,006 do. - ao.ooo •
!5,00a do. 10 - 150,000
16,739 Prizes v
33,a6i Blanks.
50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 400,000 '
N. B. Tofavour thofewho may talte a quan- '
tity of Tickets, the prize of 40,000 dollars will be
the last drawn ticket, and the 30,000 the last !
but one : J
And approved notes, securing payment in either '
money or prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will '
be received for any number not lefsthan 30 tick
ets.
This Lettery will afford an elegant specimen of 1
tha private buildings to be ercfted in the City of
Washington—Two beautiful designs are already
feleifted for the entire fronts on two of the public
squares; fronvthefe drawings it ispropofed to ered
two centre and 'our corner baildi«gs,as soon as pos
sible after this lottery is fold, and to convey them,
when complete, to the fortunate adventur«rs, in
the manner described in the scheme for the Hotel
Lottery. A nett dedu&ion of five per cent, will
be made to defray the necessary expenses of print
ing, &c. and the surplus will be made a part of
the fund intended for the National UniverCty, to
be erected within the city of Wafhiogton.
■ The real fecuritiesgiven for the payment of the
Prizes, are held by the President and two Direct
ors of the Bank of Columbia, and are valued at
more than half the amount ol the lottery.
SAMUEL BLODGET.
Tickets may be had at the Bank of Colum
bia ; of James Wed & 00. Baltimore; of Feter
Gilraan, Boston ; of John Hepkins, Richmond ;
and of Richard Wnlls, Cooper's Ferry.
mwf
C. E. Whitlock,
D E NT 1 s r,
RESPECTFULLY inform* the Ladies and Gen
tlemen of Philadelphiaand its vicinity, that he
continues to pciform all operations on the Teeth ; sup
plies the deficiencies of nature with artificial or real.
teeth, in ail the various modes of fixing—Cleans,
files, regulates, extra&s, and fills decayed teeth with
gold or lead, &c. &c. He waits upon Laditsand
Gentlemen at their houfei, and will be happy to re
ceive their commands by note, at Mrs. Finch's, No.
68 north Eighth street, or at his house. next to the
Black. Horse Tavern, on the Frankford road.
Dollars.
Seal and cl «aning 5
Artificial teeth, with enamel, per tooth, 5
Do. in gold sockets or ferews 7
Natural eethwiih ligature* 7
Do. on gold or ivory lockeis, or g*>ld ferews xo
Filing and cu sing away decay—each decay 1
Filling with gold 2
Do. with lead 1
Ectra&ingfio the families who employ him
as drntift) l,
Do. where not employed t
Tooth powder of his own preparing 1
Brushes, best London manufa&ure 25 cents.
Regulating, See. according to the operation.
C. Whitlock will lell the time of a Negro
Man he is honest and fobcr, and has about 5 years
and a half to serve. Enquire as above*
June 15 j s3tthtf
Lancaster, Harrifburg Carlisle }
Shippenjburg and Surtbury
STAGES.
THE public are requciled to take notice, that
the partnership which has far some time fub
fifUd between Mathias Slough of Lancafler, and
William Oeer, is now dissolved: but, not as M.
Slough insinuates to the public without just. cause ;
as will more fully appear by a letter on the fub
je6t from M. Slough to W. Gecr, dated the 19th
December last. a recital of which is not now deem
' ed necessary. Any gentleman who wishes to be
more circutnftantially informed of the merits of
this business, by applying to W. Geer may have
the perusal »f M. Slough's letter, and then can be
at full liberty to determine whether or not W.
• Oeer is not perfedlly juftifiable in attaching him
; felf to any other person in the prosecution of the
Stage conveyance from Philadelphia to Shippenf
f urg, or any other place.
No\f from tbe liberal and generous fuppprt the
public were pleased to confer on the firft effort in
this bufintl's, Vfilliam Oeer, in conjunction with
Messrs. Relly, Weed and Witmcr, is determined
toprofecute and carry it on, with every care, at
tention and dispatch that a zeal to oblige the pub
lic canpolfibly exert.
The above company, who are amply provided
■with carriages, horses, and every appurtenance to
, render the passage fafe and commodious, inform
those wno wish to patronize and encourage the
undertaking, that they can take their feats at
1 George Weed's, the sign of the White Horse,
Marktt Street, Philadelphia, on every Monday
and Friday, to proceed to Lancaster, Harrifburg,
Carlide and Shippenfburg. The fare as hitherto
eft bliflied.
For the further accommodation ol the public,
.1 Stage will start every Wednel'day from the house
of Samuel Elder, in Harrifburg, arrive at Sun
■ bury in Northumberland county, every Thursday,
and return from theoce and arrive at Harrifourg
every Saturday, so that passengers deflined lor
r Lancaster or Philadelphia, may proceed on Mon
" d " si " WILLIAM GEER.
a I.ancafter, Jan. 27, 1797-
N. B. This Line of Stages darts from thS
house of William Ferrae, in Lancaster, on every
0 Tuesday and Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, pro
. ceeding to the westward; and from the house of
„ Mr. Samuel Elder in Harrtfburg every Wednef
. day morning, 011 the fame evening arrives at Pa
t trick Cochran's in Shippenfburg, sad returns
. from thence on every Thursday : performing the
1 fame routine daily as in Us tour frjm Philadel
phi.l. r mwf
A Cow Stolen
ROM the owner at the corner of Ninth
. and Arch streets. She is a deep red
'• brindle with some white, about ten years
■ old and very gentle. The person who se
cretes her had best turn her out, as, if legal
evidence can be obtained, he may expeft a
rigorous prosecution. TWO DOLLARS
reward will be given to any person who will
I deliver the Cow, or give such evidence a
r- gainst the person keeping her, that he may
d be convifted of the fad. Apply at
Nc. 218] Arch Street.
June g. taw3>»
William Blackburn,
LOTTERY md BROK ,
No. 64 foutU Second flrcct.
TICKETS in the Canal Lottery, No. 11, which
commenced drawing the 29th May, FOR
SALE. The price of tickets will rife in propor
tion as the driving advances, particularly on ac
count of the five firft drawn tickets, prizes of
four thousand dollars eacb, on the lafl day of
drawing.
Check Cooks kept for examination nnd register
ing, in the Canal, No. 2, City of Waihington, No.
2, and Paterfon Lotteries.
Atfo, tickets forfale in the Schuylkill bridge and
Perk omen Bridge lotteries, which will bejin
drawing in the courfeof the summer.
The bufiscfs of a Eroker in all kinds of Stock,
Bills, Notes, Lands, &6- &c. tranfafled with the
utmost aitention.
June 2 tu&f
THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE
Tradts of Land,
IN thecouKty of Gtynn and state of GeArgia,.
will be fold by public sale, at eight o'clock
on the evening of Tuefdav the 2'7j:h day ot Jiins
next, at rhe Merchauts'.Coffeejioufe ic this ci
ty, unless pre'vioully difpol'ed of by private file.
ill. 7000 acres on St. Simoos Sound at the
confluence of Frederica and Turtle rivers, ad
joining the commons of the tijwn of Brunfwick,'
originally granted to John Howsll, and withia
6 n.iles of the Atlantic ocean.
2d. 25,000 acres on the head waters of a
branch of the great Sattilla, originally granted
to Ferdinand O'Neal.
3d. 50,000 acres <m the waters of the little
Satilla river, and of Buffaloe and Alexanders
Creeks ; the great Satilla road pafles through
these lands, which were originally granted to
Ferdinand O'Keal.
4th. 50,000 acres on the great Satilla river,
which are also interfered by a branch of the
little Satilla, and were originally grated tsn
Thomas Spalding.
It appears by authentic certificates from
Thomas Davis, surveyor, and from Major
Hopkins now residing in Philadelphia, that tffe
body of these lands are not thirty miles from
the ocean, and principally within tide water ;
that the Alatamaha is navigable for boats and
rafts two hundred miles above, and for large
vefle Is within ten miles of them ; that they ar;
chiefly firft rate pine lands, producing- timber
equal in quality to any in the state of Georgia,
possessing the lime advantages of navigation.
The abovemcntioned certificates, together with
the patents, drafts, andother papers refpefling
the title, which is complete and unincumbered,
are in the poflefiion of the fubferibers and may
be seen by applying to Benjamin R. Morgan, atr"
No. 41 Mulberry Street. The terms of pay
ment will be one third cash, the remaining two
thirds in geod negotiable endor9*d notes, paya
ble in three and fix months after the falea
conveyance to be made to each purchaser on the
payment of that moiety of the notes received
from him which becomes firft due.
THOMAS FITZSIMONS,
JEREMIAH PARKER,
BENJAMINR. MORGAN.
Philadelphia, May 31, 1797. eodtf.
Georgetown Bridge Company.
Extraof an a£l passed by the Legislature of
the state of Maryland on the 29th December,
1 79 I > entitled, An ait for erecting a bridge
over Potowmic river.
'• And be it, enabled, that the (aid directors or
any two as them (hall and may require any funj
or sums of money in equal proportion from eacii
and pvery proprietor, as may from time to time
be neceflary for carrying 011 the building of faidt
bridge ; and after giving three months public
notice, it (hill and maybe lawful for the direc
tors to sue for and r«cover in the name of the
company such unpaid requilition, with all coiti
and charges incidental theretft, and legal interclt
thereon from the, time the fame should have
been paid: And the negletf or.refufal to pay any
such reqiiifition after public notice (hall have
been given at least for three mouths in all the
newspapers hei ein before enumerated, (hall have
the efFcd to forfeit all preceding payments made
on the Gore or (hares Jo negledled or refufed to
be paid w the use and benefit of the company."
mation of such of th.» stockholders as have not
complied with the requisitions heretofore made
—they are as follow: On the ift November,
1795> *0 dollars, on the 10th May, 1796, 40
dollars; an the 20th July, 1796, 4odollars ;on
the ift September, 1796, 40 dollars, and on the
i» November, 1796, 60 dollars. Caution is
now given that after the expiration of the time
limited for the continuance of this advertife
'ment (three months) the law will be carried
into rigid and complete effett against all delin
quents.
By order of the Direfiors,
WALTER SMITH, Tnafurer.
Georgetown, May x, 1797. iawfm
TO BE SOXD7
A valuable three (lory Brick Ho use ;
SITUATE in Lodge alley, next to the bank of
Pennfyfvar.ia, the lot on which it stands, to
gether with the vacant lot adjoining, which ex
tend: to Goforth-ftreet. The houl'e is about 50
feet in front en Lodge alley, and about 42 feet
in depth, the adding lot is about 96 feet
front on Lodge alley, and 42 feet on Goforth
ftreet, being a street which leads from Chefiiut
ftreet and Carter's *l!ey into Dotk-llreet at the
horse market. The huufe consists of ten lodg
ing rooms, with fix fire places, two dinii»g
rooms, one of them forty feet in length, the
other about thirty-four feet, each containing
1 two fire places, two parlours and a latge kit
chen,.with extensive cellars under,
over the whoie, a privilege of a vacant let
; ef ground to the eastward between this hou'e
and the bank, a pump of excellent water in the
yard, a handsome piazza fronting the vacant
lot, and a frame (table and dwelling house or.
Goforth-ftreet. The premil'es no r rent for
£.318 per annum. To be fold dearth all in
| cumbrances.
For terms apply to Jebn Clement Stacker.
f JOHN CKAIG~~~-
HAS just imported from Rotterdam* via St.
Thomas, and for file on rej lanabje turn*
' by the package
Platillas Royal
Haerlem and German linens
Rotiehs
Full and Pro Patris Paper
Wafers
Quills k
[ C ziers for Hoops, in Bundles
Coffee i»jgs
He has also far Sale,
1 Best Red Clover Seed
1 Old Madeira Wine, fit for immediate life
1 Teneriffe Wine of firft and second Quality
Coffee in Bags and Hogibeads
Jamaica Spirits
Conne£licut Turpentine Soap
Window Glass
Two Trunks of best Pitent, Silk and Cottea
Hosiery
ApU 18. taw