OLD London Particular Madeira Wine, In pipes, hogsheads and quarter-caika, Landing this day at Chefnut-ftreet Wharf, and for sale by. Jefepb Antbany & Co. No». i. d Best Boston & Nova-Scotia Mackarel, Excellent Halifa* Salmon in bbli. 47 bW». prime Coffee, / Best Boston Beef, Codfifh in hd«. Spermaceti Candles, . < Spermaceti, and 1 . T Northern j ° 1 Mould aNd dipt, tallow candles, of a superior 'quality. A few boxes excellent broWa soap, 6 Bales of Corks. 40 Pipes excellent Lifoon Wine. A few sacks of Feathers. A few bales India Muslins. FOR SALE BY JOSEPH ANTHONY, & Co. Oflober 31. d No. 18, NORTH SECOND-STREET. John Green & Co. Have for Sale, 00 low terms, for Cast ar the usual credit, " A General AJfortment of Ironmongery, Cutlery, Brass and Ja panned Wares, And » quantity of Ground White Lead, and Spanilh ,Brown in Oil and Powder. LIKEWrSB, A small invoice of Hats, of different qualities. October 26. m&iutf Loft Last Evening, At Rieketts's Amphitheatre, (supposed to be taken by some villain out of a gentleman's pocket) A red Morocco-Leather POCKET-BOOK, Containing about 185 dollars in banknotes; three notes e< hand of Rofs and Simfon, No. 304, 305 and 306, da ted nth last August, payable 60 dsffs after date, to the order of Paul Siemen, together for Jl5O dollars; an order of Mrs. Ann \ acpherfon, from Paul Siemen, on Lach lin Mac Neal, Esq. at Port-au-Prince, for 100 dollars ;be fides fcveral letters and papers of no ule but to the proprie tor. The notes of hand and order are without nient. EIGHTY DOLLARS REWARD is offered to any person vho will discover asd secure the thief, and : ' FORTY DOLLARS for only bringing the above menti oned notes and papers at No. I*9, corner of Front and Mulberry streets. d Oft. kx. To be Rented, A Small and Convenient BR E IV E Rr, all Morris faille, oppofitr Trenton. ALL the Apparatus for Brewing new and in good ' repair : A number cf Barrels and Half Barrels will also be rented. Pofleffion may be had at any time. Enquire of Mr. Garrett Cottringer in Philadelphia, 1 or Mr. Robert Morris, jun. or Daniel Mun at Morris yille. ©Sober 10, 1796. mth&stw • ' .11 1 .i Valuable Real Estate, For sale at A union by Casper Thiell, of Hamburg, h late the property of Jamei and William Kinntar. f For sale by public anaion, on the 9th day of November f next ensuing, at the sign of Gen. Wafliingtort, Wood's tavern, borough of Reading, Berks county, the follow ing real eftate,viz. ' r x A TRACT of land containing 4fijacres with ■FX allowance for roads, called the Purchase, {mated in Brunfwick townfttip, Berks county, patented, - 18th o' Jan. X 788 This tract, of which about -5 acres are cleared, is of good foil, situated on the Tomagua, or Little Schuylkill, well watered and timbered, on which is r trcded a good log derailing hcrufe and stable. No. 2. A trait of unimproved lend, containing 284 a- , eres, with allowance, &c. called Hopewell, patented 18th , ©Sober, 1790, situated in Brunfwick townikip, Berks . tfounty, foil good. ' ■' No. 3. A tra& of unimproved land, containing 376 a- • eres with allowance, &c. called HilKburg, patented 28th '! Oflober 1790, situation, &c. as No, 2. No. 4. A tradl »f unimproved land, containing 388 a •res, with allowance, &c.'patented 28th of October, 1786, c situation, &c. asNo. 2 and 3. No. 5. A ttaA of land, containing 168 acres, and 52 p perches, with allowance, &c. filiated in Brunfwick town- Oiip, Berks county, on Tomagua, or little Schuylkill, 3 miles above the town of Hamburg, on which is ere&ed a well finifhed two story fqunredlog dwelling hsufe, '27 J feet by 35, within the riiftance ofioo perchesfrem a forge, with the advantage of a ferry and public house; these ad vantages render this trad very valuable. No 16. A town lot in Hamburg, enclosed with a poll and rail, or board fence, containing in front, 60 feet, and in depth iß* feet, fubjeft to a ground rent of 7/6 per an- V •Bum. t No. 17. A town lot in Hamburg, encjofedasne 16,t0 "which it adjoins, being of the fame dimensions, andfubjeel to the fame ground rent,on which is ere&ed a loe stable * 16 by xl feet No. jB. A town lot in Hamburg, adjoining to No 17, 0 a torn«r lot, fronting on Main and Schuylki!* Areets, di- 1 mtnfions the fame as No. 16 and »7, above defcrib«d, sub- '' jefi to 10/0 per annate ground rent. On this lot is er efteda Urge i story dwelling house, 45 fee? fr nt on Main " Rreet, by 34 feet in depth on Schuylkill ftreat, pleasantly andadvantigroufly fituatea for a ft ore. v N. B. The above deferibed three town lots will be fold " I -tf.«ra;<!y or together, as may best fun the purctnfers. Conditions of sale-—One third of the purchase money ® to be yaiato the faufcri'oers, or either of them in Philadel phia at -or bet jre the expiration of one month from the day of sale, when a deed of conveyance will be executed ; the refiduepayibleinitqsilpaynients. at 6 and 12 months with interest.the j-aymcut thereof to be secured by mort- 11 gage on the premises. o James HerxLrfon, ") A<r,„ n Frrtrici M.ntmMn, ( tie Thomas Rogers, f James & Wm. Jofepb D. Drinker, J Kinnaar. * • ;6. m & NOTICE. haVin e been reduced m his rircum I X ltanets, hyfur;jry nrisfortnr.es, ami beine thershv %nable to fatisfv hi. iuft debts, hereby g,ve« notice to his * Creditors and to all pcrtons concerned, that he intends to 2l l l f T«Aly ot Marykndat their next ° feffioii to be held oa the firft Monday of November new. a for the benefit of an a& of infolvcncy. WILLIAM £DMONDSON v Eafto., ift tfcejtbmonth,.796. *»wtxftMN Washington Lottery. The 34th and 3Jth days' drawing of the Waihington Lottery, No. a, are received at the office No. 234, M.tr , ket-ftreet, where tickets may be examined. N. B. Information given where tickets in all the other lotteries may be procured. November 3, 1796. d Sale by Auction. » Tobe fold on Saturday evening the stlj of November, at 7 o'clock, P. M. at the Merchants' Coffee House. TWO three story brick houses with convenient kitchens north fide of Mark«t,between Seventh andEighth-ftrects, each houle with the priviledge of an alley is 16 1-2 feet front ; the lot is 150 in depth. One two story brick house jn Za«e-ftreet, commonly called Sugar alley. The houf* is 16 I-i fe»t front, on said alley, with a good kitchen ; the lot is 90 feet in d<pth. One vacant lot,adjoining the said house, in Za: e-flreet, 16 1-2 feet front, and 90 feat deep ; a' the end of 90 feet the/aid lot widens 33 teet.und runs back, of the Maria* street lots 111 ftet, 33 feet wide. One two story brick house and kitchen in Zane llr , 16 1-2 feet front; the lot 45 fetit in depth. 45 acres of excellent meadow land in Greenwich, which will be fold either by small parcels or 12 atre lots. 50 tons of excellent upland hay. Enquire of HENRY SECKEL, GEORGE COOPKR, HENRY SHE.VPF, ABRAHAM WILT, or EDWARD FOX, Auaioneer. October 29. n Wm. Holdernesse, No. 76, HIGH-STREET, Has received by late arrival*, 1- A IVell Selected Assortment of Silk Mercery, Linen Drapery, and Haberdashery Goods, Which he will fell, wholesale and retail, «n the very jjoweft terms ; Amongjl ivbich are - Seme elegant 4-4 and 7-8 Chintzes and Cottons, new patterns Ditto Fnrnitnre ditto Ditto Dimity Tamboured, Book, and Jaconet Muslins Ditto, in Gold and Silver Ditto Neckcloths, very fine Mantuas of the firft quality Silk and Cotton Hosiery , c Umbrellas of the frft quality, asserted ir lrift Linens, very fine, and Table Linens Marseilles and Cotton Counterpanes Rose Blankets afforted—&c. &c. OAober 26. d To be Sold, d The Time of a smart, active Negro Lad, • Who has E'even years to serve. Enquire at No. jB, South Front-street. Oflober 18. J THIS DAT PUBLISHED, it By J. ORMROD, No. 41, Chefqut-ftrect, (Price I* 1-2 Cents) ,j The President's Address To the People of the United States, , Announcing his intention of retiring from public life .. at the expiration of the present constitutional term of presidency. September 20. d MR. RICKETTS BEGS leave to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen, that •, he will open his RIDING SCHOOL on the ill of Nov. for the i*ftrnc:ion of Ladies and Gentlemen in the ele gant accomplishment of riding and managing their horses T with ease to themselves. 8 Mr. Ricketts has well trained Horses for the accom modation of Ladies and Gentlemen for cxercife, to pay monthly. Pupils to pay by the season, or by the lclTon. Horses trained to the road or field. j> Ooleber 24. d Lottery and Broker's Office, Na. 64, South SsCOt/D STREET. * ' I 'ICKETS m the Canal Lottery, No. 2, for faie a A Check Book for examination—and prizes paid in , the late lottery. ' Check Books kept for examination and registering, for .the City of Walhington, No. 2, aßd Pattefon Lotteries, both »f which arc now drawing—information where tickets are to be had, and prizes exchanged for undrawn 1 tickets. A complete lift of all the prizes in the late New- 1 Port Long-Wharf, Hotel and Public School Lottery, for examination. | ' The fubferiber solicits the application of the public and his friends, who wish to purchase or fell Bank Stock, ' _ Certificates, Bills of Exchange or Notes, Houses, Lands', &c. or to obtain money on depofir of property, j Also Tickets in the Schuylkill Bridge Lottery for « sale at Ten Dfellers each, which will be drawn early in f the Spring. 1 Wm. Blackburn. Philadelphia, jtugvfi 18, 1796. m th 1 DANCING bCHOOL. t - WILLIAM M*DOUGALL will open his school on Moti- < day the 31ft iflil. at tea o'clock in the morning, at hig c * Elegant hew Ball Rooms, ' In Fourth, between Chefnut and Walnut Streets, t Hours of tuition for young ladies, from 10 to i o'cloek t , on Mondays, Wednesday, and Friday mornings; and for ' - young gentlemen from 6 to 9 o'clock on the evenings o ' . the fame days. 1 In addition to a number of new cotillioas, he means to 1 1 introduce a variety of Scotch Reels. f f Note. The firft praAifiug ball to be on TueCday «- vening, the firft of November, and to be coatinuod every I j Tuesday, daring the season. 1 For terms, &c, enquire «t his house, No.l34, Market. \ - '7- c ; A Manufactory FOR SALE. 1 s A V.luable SOAP and CANDLE Manufactory, situate .- in a convemew part of tfie city ; the works almolt new o.i an entirely original conftruflion, and built of the left . materials, and may be set to work immediately. Perioi.s f Wi&to pure bale, are requested to appiv at No 275 1 South Second Street. i7 »' September 13. , , f tf FOR SALE. - A PLANTATION, A BOUT 12 miles from this City.fitttfte in Abisg. -TY ton Township, Montgorr.ery-County ; containing ' nIVT' r ew We. two (lories h.gb, « rooms on . floor, fi, e pl.ee, each, a stone kitchen and lione f pr i„ e C, , OVrr ', n exeefltnt fpr. ng of W at.r, a b»rn, ft.ble, Of aC i- llr ge apple orchard, and a varirtvof t ot "bout ti acres of good meadow well watered and wood fufficieot for fire,and fencing the place. PcfTcffi.' " tl>e \ A ° f A P"' next - Property in this city will betaken mexcUnge, ?I MORRIS and NICHOLSONS J En q««e at No. 37) Aich.Strcet. rhiladeiphia, September 13, 1736, ttftf j FO R aAL E, 3An elegant HOUSE, No. Walnut ftreet ; r WHICH it 15 feet front, by 171 feet deep, with 1 lot adjoining, 10 i-i feet wide, by 71 feet 8 inches deep. (This lot is back of the house occupied by George Willing, Esq.) The house is completely finilh ed in every refpetf. It it 50 feet deep, has two large p irjours,- the front one 14 feet, the back one is t ii teet, by 18 x-i feet, a handsome drawing-room, »4 1-1 feet by 14 feet. Ths rooms below, the riraw s ing-room and the chambers adjoining, have mahogany 5 doors, and tliefc as well as the rooms above them have :t a communication with each other. The height in the firft and fecund story is II feet, and have ftoco cor -7 niees, and nine rooms up flairs, beftdes the garrets, d which are divided into three rooms, a good kitchen, wash-house, milk and bathing-houses, a l«rge ice- ( t,. house, a pump in the yard, and a 3 feet 3 inch alley, :t that leads into Fourth-ttreet, The cellar* are laid with lime, and floored with two inch plaJik, and plastered. The yard is well pitved, and the house is clear of » ground-rent. All the rcoms have bells 111 them, and the chamber bells ring in the garret, as weil as in the '» entity down flairs. All the chambers have whit,e tiles, except the one next to the drawing room, which has as well as the drawing-room and the two parlours be low, marble chimney pieces. The drawing-room, the two parlours below, and the entry, are papered up to the third story: In the room over the kitchen is avt open stove. In the wash room there is an oven> and the back buildings, from the cellar, all the way up, - have large clofeta, and in the cellar is a large bottle rack, a wine store is taken off of the cellar, and three bins to hold liquor are made in said room with padlocks to them ; she whole cellar and the c«t!c loft are as well plaflered as any room in the house. Ir. lhort, the house is in every refpe<!l completely finiih -1 ed. PoifelSoti tha.ll be given in ten days after die house js fold. Two brick stables in Walnut-street, with two coach houses. oue'of them will hold two carri f ages, the other one. The smallest (table has room for three, and the largest for four horses. It is is 31 feet front on Walnut-street by 50 feet, 3 inches deep. They have excellent lofts over them. The building is arched and laid with lime and two-inch plank, and the cellars will hold about 100 pipes of win* : Is clear of ground rent, and has the privilege of an 11 j-i feet alley, that leads into Fifth-ftreet. Also a brick Acre, 33 feet front on Fourth-street, by jo feet deep, which might at a - small expence be turned into a liundfome dwelling house having been so contrived inthe building. It has a yard 48 feet (1 inches wide, by 24 feet deep, has a rain wa ter pump, and ather conveniences, and the cellar is laid 1 with two inch plank, and is now rented at 40 dollars per month. This building is fubjecl to a ground rent of t 11 dollars 3-4 per annum. The store and flables I would a give immediate poHfffion of. t George Meade > No. 78, Walnut Street. Terms «f payment for the foregoing property, vix.— 16301. may lay one year certain, after the sale and if the intereli is regularly paid, that humane, worthy,good, and friendly man, Edward Stiles, Esq. lays it may Uy is long as the purchaser pleases (purely he fays to oblige me) the intereli being regularly paid. 48001. to be paid in approved nates, and approved in • dorfcrs at it'months, the remainder in approved notes and approved mdorfers, at 15, 18, and 24 months, the property to be secured for the payment. The ftablesraay be paid for in like manner, and thejftore too, all but 4CSO dollars, which mull be paid in an approved note, and ap proved indorfer, at 6 months, the whole payable with intcreft. Ofl. s6. dx. 'THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED, * t] By Benjamin Davics, A'e. 68, The AmcTican Repository of ufeful n information, for 1797. CCNTjtINIHG, A Calendar for the year A complete Register of the Executive, Legislative, and Judic ; ary Officers of the General Government. A Lift of the Military Forces of ihe United States. Poft-Office Eflablifhinent—times of receiving and elofing the Mails at Philadelphia. The poll roads and towns, and their distances Times of holding the Supreme, Circuit and Diftri& Courts. A table of Impost duties, alphabetically arranged. A lift of the custom-house officers aud their fees. -» Rules for reducing the currencies of the several I states in'o one another, and all of them into the mo ney of the United States. ; f Ufeful tables of the value of pounds, Ihillings and fc pence, in dolkrs and cents. j, A register oi theofficer&of the civil government of d; Pennfyivania. a j A gardlner's calendar for Pennsylvania. P And a great variety of other articles of ufaful in form a- R tion. Etnbellilhed with twelve elegant vignettes, an en- li graved title-page and frontispiece,—making together, a at handfoaie, as well as very ufeful, little pocket companion. P ° aoher *°- aawtf F STOF THE THIEVES!!! ? LAST Wcdnefday I'.vtning, Oftobrr 19, between the -' 00 clock, the bed i°°m of Mr Ricketts in . 0 El lei » hotel was emcted, tuher by mean, oi falfe kev s orat the window, by tome villain or villains, who must have been acquainted wi.h the filiation of the house (as the door m was found locked attei they committed the theft) who n: took away from amonitt fever.l trunks, ONE which con- P' tamed a valuable part of Mr.Rickett's property, but of which » is not yet able to ? c rtain the comcnts particularly, As. ter bringing the said trunk away, and emptying it of up. I« ward, or a Wand dollars in calh and bank notes, the vil. lain, left it behind the circus, during the time that the pcr foimanees of the were going forward- p, It I.can,eftly resetted, U.at all tavern-keeper. on the flaee roads, the ferry hcufes, as well as all civil officers, may be watchful infecuiir,; lufpicious ptrfoos, who may have a w CO . " Q *' vhlch 'hnr appcaiance would - by no meansbefpeak them to fie pofrcrffcd of. ' One Hundred Dollars Reward Will be given for lecuring the thief or thieve., and a fur- t» OS a" fecurtng them with the pioperty. so d- tr __ For Sale, Ihu day Landing from on loard the Jlip Concord, P> Y a P[ a,n 'Thomgon, f rum Amjlerdam, - Gin, in pipes J ' Empty Gin Cases th Hock ic cases of 4 dez. b Glass Tumbler, in chefis fc Sweet Oil in eases ' th Patte Graffe Cheese in boxes, bV ri ' by the Louisa, Cubt. Bell from I !/L™ " 60 quarter-calks Liftwn Wine.) ' Ljjton, qJ On Har.d, A quantity of Brandy, in sacks, & c . OAober tj. = r? — daw eolw p ( Tt, if j" ~ Ofiober 5, 1796. fc November. * U1 aonuntnc « firft Mocday i UWJW Irish Linens, 3ce. Imfsrt'J per the ships Glafgoiv, from Dublin, L,b~ , from Cork, and brig Mentor, from Bel fa/} •3 4-4 and 7-8 Wide IRISH LINENS y In whole and half boxes, J i- Aflbrtei from rid to 4s. sterling—Also 5.4 w -. 0 Sheetmg«, and low priccd yarn and worsted Hole. ' is On Hand, ~ 7-g Wide Lawns. r- Diapers and Table-Cloths y A few boxesTickens and Checkt e A few bales Flannels I c Cork and Bclfall Sail Cloth, Nos. 1 and 6 15 Boxes ") r 6 br S, ( 10 Ditto S- Window Glafj, <7by o lj J Ditto J C 3 by 10! The above mentioned Goods are all entitled to •)» drawback, acd will be disposed of by the on , reasonable terms. * U James, Clibborn & English, , . No. 6, N. fcror> street. d loth mo. 19th. oli Just Landing, .5 At South J reel-wharf, from cn board the flnp ScJ-*. ley, Captain Hodge, from St. Pelerfbur-r, * The following Goods : Russia Sail Duck, firft quality. j Do. Sheeting do. , i>o. Diaper. e Do. Huckaback. 1 c Do. Craft. # t>o. Mould Candles, 4, 5 and 6, to th« lb. of the Engltfli size. Do. White Candle Tallow. J Do- White Soap in finall boxes. : Do. Cordage of fine yarn. ® Ravens Duck. ICnglafs, ift and and fott. Horfc Hair uncurlcd. r 9-ullia Bar Iron. t Do. Hoop Iron. 1 Do. Nail Rc •». 1 10 Tons Oakum and Junk. t St. Petersburg; Clean Hemp. For Sale by Philips, Cramond, & Co. O&ober tz. . 1 — ' i Waflnngton Canal Lottery, NO. I. WHEREAS the State <Jf Maryland has authorifcj the underwritten, to raise twenty-fix thousand, ; twobundrct}, and fifty dollars, for the purpose of cutting 1 a Canal through the City of Wafliington, froM th Po iomacto theEaftern Branch Haruour. The following is the SCHEME of No. I. Viz 1 Priie of 20,000 dollars, ao.ooo I ditto 10,000 to,ooo r 7 last drawn 7 Tickets,each J s ' oco 35,000 6 ditto 1,000 6,000 10 ditto 400 t 4,-00 io ditto 100 I,coo SS ditto 50 2j ' 7ja , SIS° ditto I* £ 9)00 g To be raiftf for the Canal, 16,150 5850 Prizes, 175,000 1x650 Blacks, not two to a prize. I7JOO Tickets, atTtn Dollars, - 175,000 * £5" The CommilTioner< have taken the Stcuritirt re quired by the aforcfaid for the punctual payment of the prizes. The drawing »f this Lottery will commence, withoat delay, as soon as the Tickets are fold, of which timely notice will be given. Such prizes as are not demanded in fix months after the drawing is fiiufred, (ball be conCdercd as rel.n<juiffrcd for the benefit of the Canal, and appropriated accordingly. (Signed J NOTLEY YOUNG, DANIEL CARROLL, a/D. LEWIS DEBLOIS, GEORCSE '.VALKEB, Wm. M. DUNCANiSOff, THOMAS LAW, JAMES BARRY. City of Wartiißjvoe, Feb. 11. 5 (j Treasury Department, September 28, 1796. NOTICE Is hereby given, that proposals will he re ceived at the office of the Secretary of the Treasury i until the expiration of the firft day of March next en suing, for thcfupply of all rations which may he required for the use ©f the United States, from the firft day of June, 1 7f97> to the thirty-firft day of May, 1798, bo?h days inclusive, at the places and within the diftrids here after mentioned, vix. At Ofwego; at Niagara; at P-icfque lfie; at Sapdufky Lake, and on Sanduflry River; at Detroit; at Michilimackinac; at Fort-Frank lin at Pittsburgh ;at Cincinnati; at Fort-Harailton ; at F«wt St. Ciair; at Fort*JcfFeffon ;at Grcnviffe; aS Picquc Towd and I-oramies Store; at Fort A dams; at Fort Wayne; at Fort Defiance ; at any place below Foit Defiance 03 the Miami River to Lak<; Brie; at Fort Steuben ; at Fort Maflac ; at any place from Fort Maffae to the fontk boundary of the United States on the river Miflifippi ; at Fort Knox ; at Quiatanon. supplies shall be required ior any posts or places not mentioned in this notice, all such supplies (hall be fur* niflied at prices proportioned to those to be paid at the polls before recited, or as may be hereafter agreed oil between the United States and the Contra&or. The rations to be fupplicd are to consist of the fol lowing articles, viz. One pcund two ounccs of bread or flour. One pound two ounces of beef, or fourteen ounces pork or feaeon. Half a gill of rum, brandy or whiskey. One quart and half a pint of felt."} One pound of Candles, j Ths rations are to be furnifhed in such quanting as that there (hail at all times during the said term, b£ fofficient for the consumption of the troops at MichiHmackicac, Dp" troit, Niagara, and Ofwego, far the term of lix month* in advance, and at . each of the other posts, for the term cr at lead three months in advance, in good aad wholefoiae provisions, if the fame shall be required. It is to be ur- Jerflood, that the Contractor is to beat the exj-cnce ami : ilk. ol iffun supplies to the troops at each an that all lofTes sustained by the depredations of a* by means of the troops of the Unlred States, shall be for at the pric« of the articles captured or dtftroyed, ofl the depofitioiis two or more persons of- creditable ra<sters, and the ccrtificatc of a ccmmifiioncd olficer, a certaining the circumstances of the loss, and the amouat of the ai tides sot which compenfatioM fbalJ be claiaied OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary of the Treasury. " POINTED BY JOHN FENNO, —No. 119 — C H t S M W T-I T * E E T. IPrioc Fight DoUart per Ann**]
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