Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. — Philadelphia [Pa.], 1799-03-28 00:00:00, page 1

Thomas Morgan, niafter
TO fail m a few days. For paflage only, apply
to the captain on board, at Reed's wharf, South
wark,
for the order and difeipline of the
TROOPS of the UNITED STATES,
According to order of Congress.
Price with plates, 69 and 75 cents, only
and without plaies, 40 cerits.
THIS edition is illustrated with ten elegant
copperplates ; exhibiting above 100 figures,and
in which the whole of the pojitions conformable
to the words of command, in performing the
manual excrcife are exaßly represented-
This is the mnft complete work, ot the kind,
ever offered to the publis at so low a price.
Every person able tn bear arms, may, for*"""'
the value of one half day's labor furnifh hirnlelt
with ample dirtflions to perform the manue,
exerci!'e even in his rodm by the help ot a leok
ing glafsupon Cuch certain principles as inlure
fuceefs.
N. B. The only way to secure our rights,
is to be able to defend them.
THE Subscriber, encouraged oy the advice of
his friends, offers his service to the public
as a Ship and Insurance Brokor. He propos
es to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat
ing thereto—aflift masters of veflels and others
in entering and clearing at the Cnftom-Houfe,
procuring and (hipping freight, fettling Insur
ance and all other mercantile accounts, and
have on hand the necessary Blanks and Stamps.
Papers in foreign 1 anguages translated, and in
formation given in general mercantile matters.
—From a knowledge g-ained by long experience
of every branch of bufinefe he hopes to be ufe
ful to thole who pleafc to favor him with their
commands. SAMUEL EMERY.
. gXI The faftJaiKwg well accom
— modaced sloop
John Earl, jun. mailer,
few days and take freight low,
for which, or paflage, apply to the mailer on board
at Race-ltreet wharf, or to
Ship Broker's Office,
For Charlejlon, (S. C.)
|§lL JOSE PH US,
H. Kennedy, majler,
Now lying at Mr.Rofs' wharf. She
will fail on Monday next, and any freight offered
immediately will be taken on reasonable tsrms.
A few paflengers can bs accommodated.
Enquire of JOHN CRAIG.,
march jo. dtf
From on board the ship Townfend, capt. Layering
from St. Kitts,
124 Punch#ons Rum,
24 ditto Molaflics,
1200 Bufliels Salt,
For Sale, by
For Sate on a long Credit,
New-fork isr Philadelphia
Bo CODS Hemp, 3000 bushels low priced Salt,
17 pipes Port Wine, 3CO boxes Window Glass,
aoobaV'sTicklenbvirgs,Hcffianßolls, Patwrbornes
Creas, Brittanias, Checks a'rd Stripes &c. &c.
nur 19 10 11 25 11 »9M. A I-
NOW lying at Henry Pratt's wharf,the firftbe
bw Race-street, burthen 56 38-9.5 toss—(hemay
befent to sea at a small expence—lf not lold be
fore Monday the ift of April, (he will then ba
fold at public sale at the Merchant*' Coffee House
at 7 o'clock in the evening,
trj* The price of this Gazette is Eight
Dollars per annum to Subscribers residing
in the city of Philadelphia. All others pay
one Dollar additional, for enclosing and di
recting ; and unless some person in this city
mill become answerable for the subscription,
it must be paid Six Months in Advance.
novemher tq
march 23
march 23
'Jehu Hollingsworth, & Ct>.
No. 47, Penn-ftreet.
mar«h 20
j4nd CammiJJtan Store,
No. 119, South front S/rfft,
Next do»r to she Cuftoia House.
Nvmbe» 2035.]
The Strength of the Nation.
This Day will be Landed,
At Cuthbert's Wharf,
the corner of ad and Chefnut-ftreets,
THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED,
WHO HAVE FOR SALE.
(iaf Cttc « m iHmtCft States,«. Philadelphia Daily Advertiser.
WILLIAM YOUNG,
APPI.Y TO
FOR NEW-YORK,
FOR LONDON,
REGULATIONS,
Joseph S. Lewis,
J, C. i?S. W. Fisher,
And for Sale, by
Pratt 1$ Kintzing,
No. 95, North Water-ltreet.
Wm. Sansom,
Joseph Anthony & Co.
A
FOR SALE.
Said Ship
IS ALSO
Apply as alow.
»a«v
dtf
w. MOTT, '
Having commenced bufmefs in the Cxmmiflion
line, is ft ore is now open for the reception of
Dry Goods ot all descriptions.
j hilaclelphia, February 4, 1799. §
Richard Bayley & Co.
"O ESI'ECT FULLY inform the public that the
Av Attail Bufmefiicarriad on by them at their
Stoic. No. F36, Market flrcet will in future be
carried on by Mr. Wm. Bonnar, whom they beg
leave to recommend to the favor of thtir friends
and the public. »
In Philadelphia,
Enquire of William M. Biddle.ne. 147, Chefnut
ftreet.
Who has alfe on hand, a general aff»rtment of
Ironmongery, fadlery, cutlery and
brass waret ; i. Crawley Millington steel, pig
lead, bfock-ttti, red lead, tSpanilh brown, V*natian
red, Vermillian, &c. &c.
Whole/ale & Retail.
ia.&m.tu.&fr.tf.
For Sale by the Subscriber,
No. 145, Miirket-flrect,
Very low for Cafti, or a short Credit,
The remaining Jlock of the late House of
TODD & MOTT,
Cloths, Kerseymeres, a few printed
Cottons, r
Printed handkerchiefs and fl.avvls
Printed dimities
Hosiery, thieads, twist and fewigg fiUcs
A small amount of hardware,
WILLIAM MOTT, Agent
M tbc assignees of Todd & Mott, to
Whom, all perfoo. indebted to that concern, are
requolted to make immediate payment.
All Persons indebted to she
above firm ami thofe'to whom they are indebted,
will plcafe to apply to John U hitesiews & Co.
or the feulcmcnt of their refpeflive accounts, who
are duly empowered for that purpose.
Richsrd Bayley is? Co.
WILLIAM BONNAR,
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
publie, that the above Store will h« opened
by him on Monday the 4th ef Februnry next,
with an assortment of
Suitable to the ieafon, which he flatters himfelf
will meet the approbation of ihofte whp honor him
with their favor.
j«R 29. §
To Article for two or three
years a young Man to a profitable business
For particulars enquire at no. 68, south Fourth
street
t"o be EXCHANGED for property within thirty
mi'es ot the city, or to let 011 ground-rent Horescr
Several valuable "Building Lots,
In a few day will be put to pref. and pubiiOied with
out delay, by
J. Ormrod, No. 41,
Chesuut street,
The Pursuits of Literature.
A Satirical Poem.
In four Dialogues, with Notes.
This celebrated work will form one large ottavo
volume, will be printed from the lad London editi
on, with the Notes translated by the author, on a fine
nl „r , n( ] „ood type, and will be delivered, hand
somely bound and lettered to subscriber. at two
dollais.
A. person who has some knowledge of paint
ing or drawing would be preferred.
W. HAYDON,
JuJl Received,
By tlw (hips ]uao, Walters, and Four Friends,
HuWr, Inom Hambarg,
and for sale,
Bv THE SUBSCRIBERS,
460 pieces 6-4 quadruples filefias
35 do. 84 d°*
139 do. creasa la Morlaix
34 do. 9 8 coutils
3 do. 4-4 do.
44 do. 6-4 guingas
150 do. Ruflia fail-duck
10 pipes Ricarlo wine
25 hoglheads French brandy
80 do. claret
100 cases, at 4 doz. bottles each"? claret of fuper
iaß do. at I do. do. do. J ior quality.
Alfa on Hand,
11 bales ticklenburgs. at 23 to 28 cents pr. ell
1 do. V/tfer linnen, at 16 to 10 cents pr. yard
I box patwbornes
5 boxes hollow glass ware
; calks H*i(lia britiles (firft quality)
Erick & Lewis Bollmann,
no. loc\ Spruce itreet
. r -notice.
Joseph Thomas's Creditors
are hereby earnestly rcql)e fted to furnilh their
Accounts duly attefied, as foen as convenient •
\° en e^ et i e A,r 't' nt " 10 f °r m ™ idea
eH, r irs :—irKl 1,1 those indebt
ed to said Thomas, are required to mak-e im
mediate payment to either of the Subfcrifcers.
SAMUEL W. FISHER,) Affixes
WILLIAM BUCKLEY, >
' JOHN HALL. Jj. Thoraj ,
dt f
jan ii
Nov. 12
Red Clover,
Timothy,
Blue Grass > SEEDS,
Herds Grass and
White Clover J
All warranted frejb and fret from all
* foul feed,
FOR SALE,
BY C. ROBERTS,
No. 97, Market, between Second and
Third firect",
march t
March it>
Feb. 13
DRY GOODS,
Pursuits of Literature.
WHO HAS
A Cellar to Let.
PHILADELPHIA: THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 1799.
FOR SALS,
WANTED,
ButhU ig and Garden Lots,
IGUOUS to, and at a small distance
. , ™ 'Cecity, to be fold atthe coffee ho«fe
'» Second street, on Wednefdiy the 20th of
' a " ,at 6 o ciock in the evening, containing
i U 'i 14 ""fa* acre to about 4 acres each.
1 fe imall lots fronting on Vine and Callowhill
"reets, on the weft fide of Schuylkill Second
J* 1 ""''and the large lots containing whole or
half or quarterfquares,fomeof them bounded on
t e weft by Schuylkill and the upper ferry road
including some fine quarry lots on Schuylkill :
the whole containing about 140 acres, and for
merly known by the name of Springfbury ;
bounded on the north by Francis street, exten
ding from the Ridge road to Schuylkill, eroding
the canal, on which several of the lots will give
fronts.
The terms will he c»fli for thofs lots which are
5o feet, and 49 and an half feet front, and for those
of a larger file, One half the calh to be paid down
and the other half ic Ox months from the day of
{ale.
Pojiponement.
The uncommon severity of the weather
hiving; prevented many pcrfons from viewing the
lots above described, the fate is yoflponej ur.til
Saturday the aoth April next, when it will he held
on the premises, at 2 o'clock in the rftemoon.
The fttuation of many of the large lots is on
"'gh ground, commanding beautiful views of
'he Schuylkill, supposed to be fufficiently de
tached to escape any unfortunate disorder which
may be prevalent in the city.—The terras will
be made known at the time of the sale.
N. B. Maps of tfce lots are fixed up the
middle and upper ferries an Schuylkill > at
Stylxrt's Tavern, in Second street, Nor
thern Liberties; at Ogdens tavern in Chefnut
street, and at the coffee houfc.
TA K K NOl ICE,
THAT I am to be lold on fuih terms, that
t'-*e purchaser need not advance any cash,
unless he pleases, till it ;s earned by my services,
provided no accident happens me ; or, if you
please, I am to be farmed out for two years,
and not less. lam a bright bay, full 15$ han-da
high, of noble descent, my name is TRIMMER
—I was got by Hall's imported harfe Eelipfe,
my dam, purchal'ed by Doctor Hall, was got by
the imported horse Slim ; my grand dam was
got by Old Figure my great grand dam by
Talkers Othello out of Selena, fa. as will
more fuHy appear by William Lyle's attested
certificate who raised me. My charadler as a
racer is well eftablilhed ; I won the colt's purse
at Bladenfburg of twenty guineas ; I won a
fifty guinea purse at Baltimers, a fifty g&nea
purle at Annapolis and a fifty guinea purse at
Hagerftowa. I never loft a race but the last I
run at Alexandria, which was owning to my
being badly Ihod, as I loft all my plates before
I got in. lam in fine plight, found in every
refpe.U ; my offspring are in great repute, some
of which are now in training for the turf—pro
cure me good stand« and entertainment and I
am able to earn one thousand dollr.rs per an
num.
The convenience of stone fonear the premises
will prove very advantageous to purchaferj.
CONNELLY & Co. autt'rs.
That they will sail on the citizens for their subscrip
tions in the following diftrifls
William Jmet v'Ai receive from Vine to South fide
of Pine-ftrMt>
Any person inclining to buy or rent may
know the terms by applying to John Carnan
(Lovehall) Coecil county and slate of Mary
land, eight miles south of Elktpn.
Feb. ar. d6w
CHINA GOODS,
Juit received per the fbip New-Jerfiiey from Canton
THE eommiflioners for receiving faWcriptions
to a Loan for supplying the City of Philadelphia
with wholesome water, give
notice,
Levi HMngnmrth will receive from the North fide
of Pine to the South fide of Spruce-Greets.
JeJJi JValn will rectiye from north fide of Spruce
to thefouthfideof Walnut-ftrects.
Eihvard Tilgbman will receive from north fide of
Walnut to the fouthfklco! Chefnut-ftrects.
John Irtjltep, and 7 will rceeive from north fide of
Jonathan Kokinfm, ( Chefnut to the south ficie of
Market-streets.
BY ARCHIBALD M'CALL,
At his Store No. 187, south Second street,
—VIZ —»
An assortment of Teas of the firft
quality,
stepbtn Qfrard, and\ will receive from north fide of
Jacob Shoemaker I Market to the south fide of
Arch-ftrects.
Thomai Hajiint will recrivefrom north fide of Arch
to the south fide of Race-flreets,
Leonard Jacobi will receive from north fide of Race
to the south fide of Vine-it rrets.
7„cpb Cruchfiank,\ will attendatthe effice of Jared
if Jared Ugeifil J higcrfol, eppofite the State
Horse, with the book hitherto kept st the City
Hall. By order of the board,
JACOB SHOEMAKER, see'ry,
ad no»ißth §
To befold by private sale,
A NUMBER of Lots for building, of differ
ent size and lituation, on the Bristol road,
adjoining that well known Hand called the Wash
ington tavern, between the 9 and to m-le stone,
where the mail and a number of publ.c flages are
£ying continually. The fituition » high and
healthy and easy of access both by land and water,
within a few rods of the Pennypack creek,
where there is fafe Navigation and good landing,
where grift a»d merchant mill, are carrying on a
considerable trade ; the above road being the best
at all seasons of the year of any coming out of the
citv A plan of the said lots maybe fcen.amJ the
conditions of sale made known by the fubfenber
near the premiie^.
12 pipej of excellent Madeira Wine,
fit for immediate use,
marck 20
Jan. 14
White and yellow nankeens
Caflia, silk umbrellas
an assortment of china ware,
and a variety of SILKS, conGsting of
Black and colored Luteflring
do. do. fattins
do. do. fenlhaws
do. da. silk handkerchiefs
do- do. sewing Clks
Black Taffeties
ALSO,
march 19-
AND FOR SALE
WATER LOAN.
JOHN HOLME.
tu. th. fa. if.
Now delivering from the Jhtp Nc^-Jcr/ev,
50 trunks and cases dimities, mufl!n=, ginghams,
muflinets and pullicat handkerchiefs, ifrfmall pack
ages, for the Weft-India market.
35 trunks of printed calicoes, aborted for the
Weft-India matket.
White Oak
White Oak Pipe-—Wanted.
FOR SALE,
At the Stores of the Subscribers,
The Logs mud be strait and free from shakes
and knot! : no faulty logs will on any account be
received. Those who deliver proposals for bored
logs, are reqntfted to mention the price at whjph
they will deliver the logs unbared, in cafe it (hould
be found proper to bore them in Philadelphia.
In the Britilh Aip Douglas, capt. Walker, from
Cannon—Woolwich proof 91b caliber, bored from
the solid wighmg i6cwt. aqro. and aoewt. each
Ditto of 61bcaliber, wt. newt. 1 qrs. each,
Ditto Swivels, mounted
Cannon ihot, viz. Canxifter, cross bar and round
30 cases (hips mulkets, fowling pieces and mulket-
The fubferibers have on hand, and for sale al re
duced prices, the following articles, viz.
Seventy Pipes London Particular
Madeira Wine,
che vintage of '96, since when they have lain in a
store well adapted to their improvement ;
15 Chests of Young Hyson Tea ;
An lnvoica of well-sfforted China—original
cost between 8 and 900 dol's. in Canton.
THE PARTNERSHIP OF
PETER isf HENRY MIERCKEN,
IS this day dissolved by mutual consent, all per
sons indebted to them ars requested to make
immediate paymsnt to Peter .Mitfrcken, and those
having demands, to present their accounts to the
fame lor fettlcment.
Ship Store, Horfi men's and Saddle Pistols,
A large assortment of Flint",
150 calks Porter, Brown Stout in Botths,
Fanthcon Stoves assorted from aO to 40 inches
40 Calks Shot, No. 1, to 6,
3®oo, Bulhels Coals,
jo Crates Window Glass
100 Crates and 10 hhds Queens ware adapted to
the Weft India Market,
6 bales Whitney blankets 8-4 and 10-4
FOl sale by
ALL persons having claims against the Eflate
of Thomas Boon, of Caroline county, state
of Maryland, deceased, are requested to exhibit
them, properly proven, to the fubferiber at Den
ton, in the county and state aforefaid, os or before
the firft day of May next, that there may be a di
vidend made «f the aflits now in the hands ef the
fubferiber. Those who negledt this notice, will
be forever barred of their dividend, which will be
made on the aforefaid day,
To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia,
or their agent, at any part within the laid City
BOHEA -»
Hyson Ikia /
Young hyson V 7* BA S,
Hyson and I
Imperial J
White nankeens
Lutestrings, colored and black
Senfliaws do. do.
Handkerchiefs do. do. 4-4
Sewing silks do. do.
Black hair ribbon
Black fattins
Giffia in small bales
China ware in dining and tea setts
On Hand,,
104,000
I bale of woolen cloth*,low priced.
Sail canvas by the htale or piece, No. I to 8.
Copper in ftieets 24 by 48 and 48 by 60 inches
Raised copper bottoms in tubs.
A final! invoice ot queens ware assorted.
English wrought nails in casks.
Sheathing paper.
New-Orleans indigo
Paints of different colors, dry in casks.
Old Madeira wine fit for use.
Feb. ii
as under :
24,000 feet to measure 13 inches at the thickest
16,000 feet to itveafure 11 inches at the thickest
end, if bored, 4 inch pips.
64,000 feet to measure 11 inches at tfie thickest
Proposals in writing will be received by
B. Henry Latrobe, engineer.
South Twelfth-ftreet,
the firft House from Market-street.
feb 8
March 16,
march 11.
march 21
On or before the 10th day of March,
march 9
WHITE OAK LOGS,
LOGS,
Bored into pipe, countetbored and tapped,
Englilh quart bottles in crates of li dozen each,
Ruftia bar irsn, Hemp aad cotdage,
Cables from 7 to 16 inches,
Platillas and Britsgncs,
A few trunks bell kid and morocco Ikins,
Balket fait in hhds.
Who havcalfoon handy
Claret in cales, firft quality,
Old Port Wine,
Horsemen's swords, hangers, See.
Dry White Lead,
Ironmongery and webbing by the package,
Boston Beef,
a cafe of best roll arnotta,
Painted floor clothi,
of the whole or part of
104,000 feet, running measure, of
In \engths of ten or twelve feet,
Or of the fame quantity, of
oons
diameter
CHINA GOODS.
NICKLIN i* GRIFFITH.
NOTICE.
end, if bored, 4 1-2 inch pipe.
end, if bored, 3 inoli pips.
PROPOSALS,
>TUL IE RECRirSB,
THOMaS (3 JOHN KETLAND.
Walnut Street A'harf.
For the Delivery,
M P O R T E D,
CONS IST ING OF
IVtt. BOON, administrator
•f THOMAS BOON.
law^w
from Canton,
HIGBEE & MILNOR.
Peter Mierckeiu
Henry Miercken,
ni w.fr.tf.
'Leather Gloves,
Blackand white laces and
edgings,
Printed Callicoes, and
Chintzes,
British Muslins, plain,
and tambored,
Silk, cotton and worded
ho fiery,
Which they will fell low for cafli, or notfsata
(hort date, among which, are
Callico and cotton checks
Gipghams,
march 14
Goodsfuppojed tt
The following articles
were brought from the
late mayor's offiee and
deposited with the pre
sent mayor, at no. 15 7
, south ad street, where
they are open for the
infpe&ion of any per
Tons who may think
them fe Ives interelied
therein, to wit:
3 blankets
l spotted naukren coatcc.
i grey plain coats
3 hats
2 blue cloth coats
3 sailors jackets
I coverlid
1 striped pique de mar
feilles waiflco its
* do half worn do
I dark cross striped do
I green Clk laced do
I white embroider'd do
I striped winter do
I flannel do
ipr. black fattin breeches
3 pair nankeen do.
7 pair trowfers
Several pair of Silk and
l roll of coarse sheeting
I do of white dowlafs
I piece of striped calico
l coarse muslin (heet
3 kegs of flints
6 do tea fpoont
And sundry other articles
of fir all value
cotton heft
white and check Ihirtt
cravats & hankerchief>
I silver {lock buckle
THE creditors of the late William Compton,
deceased, who ha vs.- not rendered tb the Ad
ministrators accounts of thsir claims pioperly at*
tested, arc hereby informed, that if they do nst
exhibit such accounts on or before the seventeenth
day of April next enfaing, thtir claims will be for
ever excluded, as a dividend will then be struck
and paid by S. Wilcox, at No. 145 Chefnut-ftreet,
on any day proceeding And all those who are
ftiil delinquent in discharging the debts due from
themjto the estate of the late Wm. Compton deceas
ed, fforcfaid, will be pleased to take n«ticc, that
faits at law will be commenced against them, with
out refped to persons, if not difel arged before that
day.
That I have applied to the Judge#
of the court of common pleas for the c«unty of
Northumberland, for the benefit of the infolvcnt
a<ffc, and they have appointed Monday the iad
day of April next, to hear me and my creditors at
the court house in Sunbury, where they may a|p
tend if they chink proper.
To all my Creditors.
A CERTIFICATE of one lhare of Bank of U.
nited States, ilock (landing in the name of
Duoas be Vallon, having be«a loft or mislaid,
applicatioa it made at the said Bank for renewal of
the fame ; all perfoni concerned are desired t»
take notice.
THE Following certificates of
Chares of the stock of the Bank of the United
States have been loft or deftroyedat sea, to wit
13 (hares in «>ie name of Peter Blight, of which
5 (hares No 4185. 5 (hares No 4186. and z
(hares No 4187, and 6 (hares in t!»e name of
John Barker Church, No 2058. which were
forwards! by the Counted of Leicester packet
(rom Falmouth for New-York—and ten (hares
of fmd stock in the name of Stadnitflti & Son,
of Amsterdam, No 1796. which were forward
ed by the Packet from Falmouth for New-York
in November 1794 ; and for the renewal of
which application is made at the said Bank,and
all persons concerned are desired to take notice.
CLEMENT BIDDLE.
d3m
March it.
Saml. Potter, Wm. Page,
ThoSi Price.
AV 3 1 > Chesnut street.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
per fliip Lexington, from London,
A very large ajfartment of
Mayors Office, march
march 10.
march ia
march 20
marce 23
Baftas
Coflaes
India Calicoes
Dooreas
Gilla RomalU
Umbrellas
Fans f
Sheathing Copper'
■An elegant afortment of
Madras Hankerchiefs
as Pipes of the fineft particular
Madeira Wine
DRY GOODS.
NOTICE.
NOVICE.
Abraham Van Beuren.
Take Notice
Ifaas Co thrall 1 . , .
John Hawortk i
Samutl Wilcox J trato "'
For Sale by
JOSFPH S. LEW fS
Notice.
Cotton counterpanes. &c.
Puling* & Sarfnetts
Sattins and Modes,
Plain & plaid silk fliiwli
Silk ani cotton fring*
and trimmings,
handforae assortment
of ribbons,
No. 25, Dock Street,
jtawim
a cases of the. mod fafh
ionabli; ladies hat* and
bonnets.
18 yards of black fnttin
I remnants of cotton
new blankets
I old do
I brown gre«t coat
1 Ihirt
I rollof black trimrringi
i P.ring of violet do
t bunch of gum claflK
bottles
have been Jlolen.
Ike following property,
which, it is
has been ilolen, wa»
left with the Mayer,
by the constables,— ——
to wit i
i .whit* cafflffisre wai(U
ciat
inlaid with pearl'
1 gold thimble
x do rings, one wherebf
with a reinia'ure,
i box of white platiila*
rVOLVMB- XV
t pair of knee buckles
let with (lone
i mariners cpmpafs
i pair of new fh»ts
7 Clver tea fpoens
a do table do
3 groce of plated button!
James Tcnvar.
wed3w
m.w.&fat. 117 A.
do Benpal
do Iri(h Linens
do raullin -
tmh&f tIA
ani