JAMES LEACH, RESPECTFULLY inform# hi* friends and the public, Tint from the eiicouragen»eui he ht» receivrd, Irom several icfpe&abie Gentle men, he is induced once more, to embark in the PAPF.R I.JNE —and would offer his leivices to all those Gentlemen, who can place confidence in hio» i and he allures thofc who employ him, rha' their confidence fViall not he mifplaccd hut it Ihall be his toiiiUnt endeavor, to pay the ftrifi. ft attention to their best interest, in all ne gotiations whatevrr. He has taken the Chamber, in Siate-Street, over Mr. David 1 ownjend, Watch Makei's Shop.——Where PUBLIC ShCURI- TlhS, of all kinds, are bought and fold; and where Commiflion Bufmefs of all kinds, will be tranfiffed on reasonable I' rmi. HOUSt.S .md VESSELS will be constantly exposed lor fclc, on commiflion. %* Cash paid for Salem, Providence, and Portimouth BILI.S. N. B. IF any Gentleman in Philadelphia, or New-York, has any Pufwefs to tranfafl at BoJlfin, in Paper Ne%pf>itions, he will be happy tt be em ploye I on commijjion. liwfton, Jan. 24, 1794* lo be Sold at Public Vendue, On Friday the I ithday of April next, at the house of John Thomson, in Perth- Amboy, The Proprietary House AND LOT OF LAND, IN THAT CITY, THE Lot contains eievtn actes, on which is an orchaid of giafted apple trees, a well of exccllcni water, a large ft«nc ofternyand a very commodious ftablc and coach-house, and a great quantity of the b*ft building (tones in the walls of the houfc, which was formerly built for* the residence ol the Governors of Ncw-Jcrfey. The fuu.itioil ol this Lot is f« well known for its lieaiibincfs and beautiful profpeft of the Rariton river to the weft of the bay, and Sandy-Hook to the eail, that a further defoiption i# unmcciTiry. The conditions of sale will be, one third of the purchaf money to be paul on the firft day of May next, when a good and fuffiei- nt Deed will be given lo thf putlftau'r, by Waltsr Ru thbrfurd, Esq. Prrfidciit «f ihe Hoard of Proprietors ol the Eastern Dwifion of New- Jcrfey, anrt the remaining two thirds fatisUdo rily ftcurcd in equal annual payments. By order of th.- Hoard, JAMES PARKER, Rafter. Perth* Amboy, February 5,1794- aawtm War Department. January 3 cth 1794. INFORMATION is he»et>y given toall the military invalids of the United States,that the luius to which they are entitled for fix months rf 1 hen annual pension, from the fourth day of September 1793, and which will become due on Ihe sth day of March 1794, will be paid on the said day by the Commiflioners of the Loans within the dates refpcftivcly, under the usual re gulations. Applications of executors and administrators mult be accompanied with legal evidence of their refpeftlve offices, and also of the time the invalids died, whose petition they may claim. By command of the Prefidrnt of the Un'ted States, H. KNOX, Sect clary oj War. The printers in the icfpcfttve ftaies are rcqueftcd topublifh the above in their natffpa pei* for the space of two months, January 30, JUST PUBLISHED, AND FOR SALI MY M. Carey, No. 118 ,Higb-Jlrect, The PROMPTER; Commentary on Common Satings and Subjects, which are full of Common Sense, the bejl sense in the world,\ THIS little book is written in a stile altogether novel, and is adapted to all capacities, a* well as to all claflVs of people, merchants, me chanic* and farmers. Such a reputation has thia work acquired, that it has palled thro three im pre (Hons in the cailein Hates, and many houtc hojdcrs deem it so ufeful as to purchase a copy for every adult in theii families. Paics sa. February 4. «UI Notice is hereby given, r J' , HAT the lubfcribcr has been duly ap- X pointed Administratrix on the estate of his Excellency John Hancock, Esq. late of Boftnn, in the county of Suffolk, deceased, and has taken upon herielf that trust, by giving bonds as the law directs—and all persons in tirefted, are defind to take notice accord i.igljr. DOROTHY HANCOCK. Boston, Nov. 13, 1793. Take Notice. ALL persons who have any demands against the Estate of his late Excellency JOHN HANCOCK, Esq. deceafcd, are requeftcd to exhibit the fame to the Subscriber, Attorney to the Administratrix of said Estate : And all persons who Hand indebted to said Eftata, are r?ooe(ted to fettle with him immedtaitly; as the Av4 of Limitation of Ast ions, which is to take place on the firft day of December next, will ot'nerwife render it necelTary for him to com mence suits again ft them. JOSEPH MAY, Attorney to the Administratrix. Boston, Not. 13, 1793. N. B The Printers throughout this Com monwealth, are requrited to inlert this in their refpeftive newspapers, and forward their ac counts for the fame, to J. M. N O R R I S-C OU RT, Back of the New Library, between Chefuut and Walnut-Streets. George Rutter, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public in general, that he continues carryiug on the bulinefs of Sign and Fire-Bucket Painting, Likewise, JAPANNED PLATES, fur doors or window-fliutters,don* in the mult elegant manner, and with dispatch. 11 Orders from the oountry will be thankfully received, and duly attended to. December 30, dtf I ult Imported, From London, Dublin and Glasgow, And now opening for 'ale, by MATHEW CAREY, At No* 118, Market Jireet f A Large and Valuable COLLECTION OF BOOKS, Among which are the following NEW Annua] Jlegifter for 1792 European Magazine for the firft fix months of 1793 Gibbons decline and fall of the Roman Empire Memoirs of the Manchester society, 3 roll. Priestly on matter and spirit on christianity Disney's lite of Dr. Jortin KingviJle's ancient geography D'Anoirs of Guy Joli Memty,a collection of efTays Varieof PrufTia's works Calm observer—by Maekintofli RufTell's ancient and modern Europe LangJiorne's Plutarch Elegant extracts, superbly gilt Elegant extra&s of natural history Saugnier and BrifTon's voyage Rot lion's voyage to Madagascar Townfend's travels in Spain Taflo's Jerufalein delivered Smellie's translation of BufFon Berwick's hiftoiy of quadrupeds Button abridged History of birds Philips's history of inland navigation Hooper's rational recreations History of France, in 3 vols. Curiosities of literature, 3 vol*. \V hi taker's defence of queen Mary Sheridan's dictionary, 2 vols. Dow's history of Hindoftan Sketches of the Hindoos Key to polite literature. liulay's dtfeription of Kentucky Present state of Nova-Scotia Present state of Hudson's Bay Preston on inafonry Lavater on physiognomy, abridged Zimmerman's survey Murphy's life of Dr. Johnson Net-Iter on executive power Kifle* of Secundus Gallery of portraits Volney'i ruins of empires Travels Vaillaint's travels, with superb engravings Downman's infancy Adair's history of American Indians Benington on materialism and iinmateriaUfm Berchold's advice to patriotic travellers Builder's magazine Complete farmer Chandon's life of Voltaire I)e Non's travels Franklin's life and works Grozier's deferiptton of China Murphy's translation of Tacitus Godwin on pol tical justice Gazetteer of France, 3 vols. Helvetius on man Kaimes's sketches of the history of man Liberal opinion*, or the history of Benignus Mawe's gardener's di&ionary Noble's memoirs of the Cromwell family Playhouse dictionary Reveries of solitude Smith's theory of moral sentiments Stackhoufc's history of the bible Watson's life of Philip f id. &: IHd. Wonders of nature and art, 6 vols. Wanley's wonders ©f the little world, called man Wallis on tlie prevention ofdifeafes Moore's journal in France Cox's travels into Denmark,Ruflla,Poland,&c. Cox's traveJs into Switzerland Rabant's history of the French revolution Life of Lord Chatham Mallet's northern antiquities Motherby's medical dictionary Grigg's advice to females Hamilton's outlines of the pra&ice ef mid wifery Manning's practice of phyfie Cleghorn's diseases of Minorca Innes on the muscles Pott's works Fourcroy's chemistry Armstrong 011 diseases of children Oiiincy's dispensatory Edinburgh dispensatory Lewis's dispensatory Ryan on the asthma Robertfon'streatife on fevers Lee's botany, Leake on the viscera Leake on diseases of women Nicholfon's chemistry Gardiner on the animal economy Lewis's Materia Medica Fordyce on digestion Withering on the fox glove Lind on the diseases of heat Monro on diseases of armies Haller's physiology Spalanzane's difTertations London pra&ice of phytic Bell's surgery Cbaptal's chemistry dim FOR SALE, By MATHF.W CAREY, No. 118, Market-Street, An Eflay on Slavery: Defined to exhibit in a new point of view, its effc&s on morals, indvjlry, and the peace of ociety. Some fatts and calculation! are offered to prove the labor of jrtemc« to be much more produQive than that oi Jlaves ; that countries are rich, powerful and happy, in proportion as the laboring people enjoy the fruits of their own labor ; and hence the nrcefiaiy conclusion, thai flavary is impolitic as well as unjttft. ?Kici 35 Cents, February 15, Stock Brokers Office, No. 16, Wall-street, Niw-Yoik. THE Subscriber intending to confine himfelf entirely to the PURCHASE & SALE or STOCKS on COMMISSION, brgs leave to of fcr his ferviceato his friends and others, in tht line of a Stock Broker. Those who may please to faror him with their business, may depend upon having it tranfa&cd with the utraofl fide lity and dispatch. Orders from Philadelphia, Boston, or any dther part of the United State;, will be ftridly attended to. LEONARD BLEECKER. Philadelphia, February 13, a 794- PROPOSALS For printing by Subscription, A Work, to be entitled, THE FIRST VOLUME OF Pennfylvbnia State 'Trials. THE want of fufficient information of the 1 state trials of Gieai-Britain in the early periods of that government is now lamented : Hi herto there hath been but one trial in the state of Pennsylvania on impeachment : —and heiealTo it is to be regretted, that, being neg lected at the time, the public are now left with out fufficient information on the fubjeft of that trial, it is however in this work designed to ref cue|what can be collected thereof from sources of indifpuiaple authority, so that the fame (hall be preserved from oblivion. Another impeachment and the second is now depending. An officer is charged by the late Honfe of Reprelentatives, who hath for many years been largely confided in by this state, and hath long been at the head of the financial de partment of the Tame, and it imports the citi zens to know his conduit, and thecircumftances which may be brought sot ward on his trial. In this work the Editor will be careful to state the facts, as they may be brought forward, and to lay all the evidence and papers before ! the public.—With this view— The following Terms are refpetifully submitted to the Public : I. The Work fball be printed in o&avo, with a good type, on fine paper, and delivered to i fubferibers at the refpe&ive places where the fubferiptions are taken in, as soon as the work (hall be compleated. ' 11. As no conrjcfture can well be made, as to the length of the present trial, the fir.e of tbe volume cannot be ascertained at this time— But the price (hall not exceed that of fomeof the Uteft publications in this city. I 11. It will contain all the preliminaries and in cidental circumstances that may occur during the trial of John Nicholfon, X(quire, Comp troller-General of this commonwealth, with thearguments of counfrl on both frdes, together with the articles of impeachment, and the pleas and replications at large, the fcveral re solutions of the two branches of the state Le gislature, refpe&ing this impeachment, and the final decision of the SENATE refpe&ing that officer. To which will be prefixed, as much as can be colle&ed from authentic documents, of the im peachment, trial, and aequital of the late Francis Hopkinfon, Esquire, Judge of the Court o( Admiralty for the state of Pennsylvania, during the late war, never before pnblifhed. No money will be required before the deli \ very of the book, Subscriptions will be received by Francis Bailey, No. 116, High-ftrcet; Wrigley and Ber riman, No. 149, Chefnuuftreet, and by the dif ferent booksellers in this city; Jacob Bailey, Lane after ; Yundt and Patton, Baltimore, and by the Editor. EDMUND HOGAN. N. B. The price will be enhanced to non fwbfcribers. Feb. 18. taw if City Commiflioners Office, Januaryl3o, 1794. IN pursuance of a Refolvc of the Common Council, dated the soth day of January, 1794, for dividing the City into five Diftn£b, by line* drawn East and Weft, whereof each of the City' Commiflioners it to take the fuperin tendance of one of the foid Diftri6hj and to be accountable lor the cleansing, good order and regularity of the fame. The Commifiioneri have accordingly made the following arrangement for the prefer.t: Dijlritt the \JI» Nathan Boys, to have the charge of that part of the llreets, lanes and alley* from Ccdar-fheet, to the north fide of Spruce ftieet. Dijlritt the 2d. Hugh Roberts, from the north fide of Spruce-street to the north fide ef Walnut flreet. Dijlritt the 3J. Joseph Claypoole, from the north fide of Walnut to the south tide of Hiwh. street. Dijlritt the \th. William Moulder, from the north fide of High, to the north fide of Mulberry street. Dijlriß the- $th. Nicholas Hicks, from the north fide of Mulberry, to the north fide of Vine street. F.xt' att from the Minutes, JOHN MEASE, Clerl. N B. The carriage way in Markeuftreet, it under the charge of the Commiflioners generally, for the prefcnt, the foot-waya on the north and fottth fides thereof, are connedrd with the ad* joining DiftriQs rcfpe&ivcly. Excellent CLARET, la hogl-ead* and in c»Ces of 50 bottles each, ALSO, A few cases Champaigne Wine j MADEIRA In pipes, hoglhcads and quarter eafks, FOR. SALE BY JOHN VAUGHAN, No. tn, South Froaiaitrect. i»».», 1794. TO BE SOLD, A large elegant House, and Lot of Ground, IN an eligible (ituation,—»alio a Country Seat wichin 6 miles of the City, with 9 acres o4 land, or 42 acres of land and meadow, the House is not exceeded by many in the vicinity of the city, in size 01 convenience. For terms apply to the printer. January 23. TO BE SOLD, THE Fount of LONG PRIMER on which the Gazette of the United State* was lately printed. The Fount will weigh about Three Hundred Pounds. The price is Twenty Cents per pound. Enquire of the Editor. Jamaica,^ /in AS for giving validity in this IJland it Probates to be taken, by certain Officers in the United States of America, of Dreds to be there executed, and also to Exempli fications of Wills there proved. WHEREAS, since the separation from the crown of Great-Britain of the late co lonies, now called the United States of Ame rica, great inconveniences have arisen to many of his Majefiy's fubjedts occasionally residing in those States, for want of a legal provision refpeiSing the probates and acknowledgments of deeds executed in the said States, and in tended to operate in this island: For remedy whereof, we, your Majefly's dutiful and loyal fubjefh., the Lieutenant-Governor, Council, and Aflembly of this your Majesty's island of Jamaica, humbly beseech your Majesty that it may be enadled ; Be it therefore enaded, and it is hereby enabled and ordained by the authority of the fame, That, from and im mediately after the passing of this act, any conveyance, letter of attorney, or other deed whatsoever, which (hall be hereafter executed in any of the United States of America, and (hall be proved by a fubferibing witness, or acknowledged by the party or parties, before any of his Majesty's Consuls or Vice-Consuls residing in any of those Statas, or before the Chief Justice of any of the said States, or be fore the Chief Justice or any of the Judges of the Supreme Court of the laid United States, and certified under the seal of any of the said States, or the seal of the said United States, (hall be, and the fame is hereby declared t« be, as good and effectual in the law as if such conveyance, letter of attorney, or other deed, had been refpefiively proved oracknowledged before a Judge of any court of record in this island ; any law, custom, or usage, to the con trary notwithstanding :—Provided always, That in all cases wherein the right or property of any woman under coverture is intended to be conveyed, (he (hall be examined separate and apart from her hulband, by the Judge who attests the probate, and the said examina tion (hall be certified in like manner as is pra*- tifed in Great-Britain or in this Island. 11. And be it further enaAed by (he autho rity aforcfaid, That the probate of any last will and testament, taken before any officer authorized to take probate* of wiHs in any of the said States, and exempli&ed under the ; seal of the State where fuchprobate (hall hire ' been taken, (hall be, and the fame ia hereby declared to be, as good and effe.ty cents per pound, cajh—to be paid at their delive ry—the fount weight about 2Joft v PHILADELPHIA : Printed by JOHN FENNO, No. 3, .South Fourtki-Strtct. m&th—rf