Gazette of the United States & evening advertiser. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1793-1794, April 30, 1794, Image 1

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    EVENING ADVERTISER.
[No. 11 8 of Vol. V.]
Excellent CLARET,
v T*i hogiheads and in cafcs of 50 bottles each.
also,
A few cafe Champaigns Wine;
MADEIRA,
In pipes, bog (he ads and quarter casks,
FOR SALE BY
JOHN VAUGHAN,
No. in, South Front tyreet
Jan. 2, 1794.
The following Certifi
cat- o the funded three per Cent Slock of the
Dct>t of the l/niied States (landing on
the of the Tieafurv of thr fyd United
S*a*es, in the names of Donnald and Burton of
JL«*ndon, merchants, and flirted by JrtfVph,
Nourfe, Register of said Tr -afury, to wit :—
5476, dated 24'h August 1792 for *9,59
d-oH«r> and cents was ifanfnuticd from Lon
don m vhc- (hip Peter, Paul Huffev, matter,
bsmnd for New Y >rk, and has been loft.—
The Subfcribcr intending to apply trt the Trea
fwry of the United States to have the fame re
*rvred', dcfire« all perfoo* wh »are inlerrfl-d in
the hid cctvficac, to make their, oojeftions
lh«»cto, :! any they hav-. *•
Francis Macy.
P'nila'l. March 27. d6w
FOR SALE,
BY MATHEW CAREY, No. 118
Mai ket-Street,
All Essay on Slavery,
Detuned 10 exhibit in a new point of view
its efte&s on morals, indujlry, and the peace of
Jotitty. S''me ra&s anrf calculations are offered
rt> owe the labor of freemen to be much more
frodmclyje than that ot (laves ; that countries are
rich, powerful and happy, in proportion as the
laboring people enjoy the fruits of their own
labor ; and" hence the n-ctfTjiy conclusion, that
flavcry is impolitic as well as unjuji.
Price 25 Cents. dtf
February 1 ij.
FOR SALE,
BY THE Sl/BSCRIBER,
Old Lisbon Wine of a
quality in impovted in the ihjp
Wil nington.
OLD SHERRY WINE of the firft quality
in quarrc calk':, imported in the brig Nancv
capr. G>»in. ft. m Cadiz.
ALMONDS and a few kegs of
RAISINS, importer! , n ditto.
Particular TENERIFFE pipes
hhdt. and qu;\r;er calks, imported in the (hip
Thi/ma*, capt. Skinner.
A few qnd 1 ter cnfk • of old particular bill
of exchange MADEIRA WINE.
George Meade,
Who has also, just arrived and for sale
A SMALL CARGO OF
Lisbon Salt.
A quantity of empty BAGS for sale.
Apt'l . w&stm
Just Imported,
In tie Ship Edivard, Capt. Crandon, from
St. Peterlburg in Rnflia,
And now landing at Soutli-ftreet Wharf, tfiz
Hemp,
bar iron,
"RUSSIA SHEETING,
RAVEN'S DUCK,
RUSSIA DUCK,
HOG's BRISTLES.
AND FOR SALE BY
John Donnaldfon,
No. 23, Walnut-street.
diw.-jtawtf
March 4,1794.
The Ground Plan
OF THE
City and Suburbs
PHILADELPHIA.
TAKEN FROM ACTUAL SURVEY*
. IT is with pieafure that the publisher has to
i'i!orm his fublcribers and the public in genr.
:«!, that the p ate s now under the hjnds of
».ie erv; aver, and in greater forwardnefs than
J*a» n» si ft contemplated. At tin fame time
Kn 5 leave to rem.nd them, th t fubferip
t'on papers are'ftil! open at most of the noted
ljpok-fto.es in the city ; an d that he hopes
from the whole of them (o be enabled to form
fuel) a refpeftable catalogue of n„„es, as will
do a credit to the work, a s well is afFo d a
reasonable encouragement to the nodemke-r
Thole who are drlirousof further informa
tion areiequefted to call on
Benjamin Davies,
No. 68, Market street.
*f a J*
of ffje
Nankeens of Superior Quality,
FOR SALE AT
No. 40, north Fifth Street.
-April 21. mw&flf
No. 41, south Second Jlreet>
Extrad of a letter from a gen
tleman in America to a friend i" England, on
the Subject of Emigration—price 1 Bth of a
dollar.
Ecclejiajlical EJbibhJhments detrimental to
a State.
April 22.
The annual ele&ion
FOR
Dire&ors and a Treasurer
Library Company of Philadelphia,
WILL be held at the Library, in Fifth
ftreety on Monday the fifth of May next, at
threeo clock in the afternoon, when the trea
/urer will attend to receive the annual pay-
ments.
As there art fevera! (hares on which fines
are due, the owners of them, or their rep e-
are hereby notified, that they will
be forfeited, agreeably to the laws of the
Company, uniefs the fa id a-rears are paid off
on the fifth day of May, or within ten days
after.
By Order of the Directors.
BENJAMIN R. MORGAN,
Secretary
m&w 15th May.
April 7.
(NO. 60 )
Difiricl of Pennfylvanta, to wit :
Be it remembered that
on the twelfth day of April in the eighteenth
i year of the Independence of the United States
of America, Be jamin Davies of the said dif
tri<st hath depofitcd in this office the title of a
map, the right whereof he claims as propri
etor, in the words following, to wit;
" A Ground Plan of the City and Sub
u urbs of Philadelphia, taken fiom actual
'■ survey; containing an exadl defcrlptioti
ot all the tquares, streets and alleys in
" the City and Liberties ; of the litmtion
u of all the principal pu >lic buildings ; of
" tiie rivulets, and as much of the Canal
u as lies within the compass of the draft,
i( by H. P. Folic : publilhed by the Propri
" etor, Benjamin Davies.*'
In conformity to the a<st of the Congress of
the United Stares, ent; led an ast for the .en
couragement of learning, by securing the co
pies of eharts and books to the authors
and proprietors of such copies, during the
times therein mentioned.
SAMUEL CALDWELL,
Clerk of the Diftritlof Pennsylvania.
A P HI 9- W&SSW
Jult Imported,
In thejhip Abigail, Captain Horton, from St
Peterjburgh in RuJJia, and now landinst at
Rujfell's wharf,
bAR IRON,
RUSSIA SHEETINGS,
RAVENS DUCK,
RUSSIA DUCK,
And lor sale at the stores of the subscriber in
Walnut street, No. 2a.
John Donnaldfon.
d'w w& tf
April 4.
Treasury D^partmentT
Revenue Office, April i(,tb, i 79 4.
Communications by post or
otherwise. will be received by HV „f
rr atth ; office r ° f (he *
the Revenue from perfpns w,l| i n - to f , ;
Cannon, Cannon Ball, and Shells, f or for .
he mTIV PS ° f Wdr " The filncfs of
the metal for cannon, and the capacity of the
founders fmelt.n,, in preparing a „d rW.
cannnn !1 ? et ! l ' t , a " d C3ftln « autl horing the
cannon (which are to be ca& solidly) will rc
<)u;re to be par;icularly dated.
S ,nnl ar communica'iions w,!| also be rectiv
,°™ a "y Persons willing to supply Ji V e
" theft !imh " f ° r tkC rfWfi
ot thefhip, tf war. Different plans of nro
c«nns and Applying the fame may be proof
ed. she convenience of the fittiat.on i„ re
fa/ h nav *nd the state of the timber
whether already fallen or hereafter to be cut
will require to be noticed. '
All the necessary particulars in regard to
r "(i j articles which are wanted, will be
ri:; d o :r" ,r ; as imtndcd to be
fought. ""ormanon, which is hereby
m&thtf
Wednesday, April 50, 1794.
NANKEENS.
JUST PUBLISHED,
AND TO BE SO I. P BY
THOMAS DOBSON,
Price 1 8 of a Dollar.
OF THE
HEMP,
AND
Just Imported,
In the Ship Apollo, Capt. Fitzpatrick,
from Amsterdam, and now landing
on Wajnut-ftreet wharf, viz.
GIN in pipes,
A few bales Holland Ducky
Ditto Oznabu.gs,
Holland Sheeting,
Juniper Berries,
Glass Ware, -viz. Tumblers and Mugs, -va
rious flzes.
Sheathing Paper,
Swedes Iron, square and flat bars,
Hair Ribband, No. 4.
Dntch Great Coats,
A quantity of Junk and Oakum, &c. &Jf.
FOR SALE By
THOMAS KETLAND, Jun.
The above-mentioned Ship is for Sale
fhouldapplic.ition be made within a few days ;
otherwise she -will tale freight for Amjler
dam.
mw&fgw
March 1, 1794.
To be Let,
For Merchants Costing Houses or Public
Offices,
Two brick 3 story Houses,
HAVING 6 rooms in : c»ch, wiih fireplaces
betide garrets, fuuate, oil the fomh wettcrlyfide
ot Dock street, between Pear and Walnut
streets. Enquire of
April 17
The Profits arifingfrom the following publi
cation are for the benefit of the Poor.
Just published, printed by R. Aitßen and
Son, and fold by J. Crukfhank, W. Young
T. Dobfon, and the other Booksellers,
MINUTES
OF THE
Proceedings of the Committee,
Appointed on t.ie 14th September 1793 by
the Citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern
Liberties, and theDsftrifl of Southwark,
to attend to and alleviate the lurferings ol
the affliAet! with tlie Malignant Fevei,pre
valent, in the City and its vicinity.
IVITH AN APPENDIX,
CONTAINING
A lift of persons admitted into the Hofpi.
tal at Bulh hill, (h wing the times of their
admiilion, death and discharge.
Number of Houses, Deaths, Sec. in the
refpefclive Greets, alleys, and courts in the
c.ty ol Philadelphia, North;rn Liberties, and
Diftrift of Southwaik,
A lift of" (he Interments in the Burial
grounds in the city of Philadelphia, Northern
Liberties, and Diftrift of Southwark, with a
meteorological account of the weather.
A luminary ot donations in calh and provi
sions, received from sundry perfoqs and pla
ces, for the us' of the poor and afflicted,
April 2. H3w
For Sale or Charter,
K ANDROMACHE,
(An American bottom)
»««».ror John Moore, Majier.
IS a stout good vefci, about two years old,
burthen 232 tons, has onl£ made three voy-
and may be lent to lea at a small ex
pence. She may be Teen at Vine-str e et whart; :
and the terms made known bv application to
WHARTON Stf' LEWIS.
March, 2i
For Amsterdam,
The new fact-failing, copper
bottomed SHIP
mm ADRIAN A,
* K. Fitzpatrick, Master.
BUILT of live oak and cedar and was in
tended for a Liverpool Trader, will fail with
all convenient speed. For freight orpafiage,
having excellent accommodations, apply on
board at Walnut street wharf, or to
THOS. & JOHN KETLAND.
N. B. Paflengers will be landed in Eng
land if required.
March, 6, 1794 dtf
For Norfolk £3* Fredericksburgh,
J^fe^LITTLE^SALLY,
John Earl, Maftcr.
A Jlaunch good veflel, will fail in a few
days. For freight or p flage, apply to the
master on board at Chefiiut llreet wharf, or
to
JOSEPH ANTHONY & SON.
March 31. dtf
d—tf
BENJAMIN W. MORRIS.
tuth'gfstf
[Whole No. 514.]
From the LONDON GAZETTE.
Whitehall, MarcH ii.
IT appears by dispatches which were re
ceived yesterday by the Right Hon, Henry
JJundas, his Majeily's principal Secretary of
Mate for the home department, from Vice-
Admiral Lord Hood and Lieutenant-General
iJavid Duftdas, dated St. Florenzo in the
Island of Corsica, the 21ft and 22d of Feb.
1 794> that the tdwer and garrison of Mor
telja surrendered on the 10th of that month;
that the strong redoubt and batteries of the
Convention were ta:keri by storm on the 17th,
l /- a T . e cann onading of two days, that
the lame night the enemy abandoned the
tower of Forneli and two considerable sea
batteries dependant upon it; that on the
19th they retreated from St. Florenzo -to
iialtia ; that previous to their retreat one of
theirfrigates was funk, and another burnt hi
the Gulph ; and that the town, forts and
port were taken poflVffion of the fame day
by his Majesty's land and sea forces.
The loss of the British consists of 13 killed
and 39 wounded, besides fix sailors of the
fortitude killed ayd 56 wounded, frqm the
fire of th£ fort Mortella.
Congress of the United States.
IN SENATE,
Friday, April 18, 1794.
(Continued,)
A meflage from the House of Repre
sentatives by Mr. Beckley their clerk :
" Mr. President—The Houfc of Re
presentatives have patted » a reiolution to
continue the present embargo on ships or
vessels in the ports of the United States,
bound to any foreign port or place," in
which they desire the concurrence of the
Senate"—And he withdrew.
1 he refutation was read.
A meflage from the House of Repre
sentatives by Mr! Beckley their clerk :
" Mr. President—The President of the
United States hath notified the House of
Reprcfentatives, that he this day, appro
ved and signed the following acts—'* au
ast to authorise Ephraim Kimberly to To-'
cate the land warrant ifl'ued to him for
feiviees in the late American army," and
" an ast for the relief of Leffert Leffert?
and others"—And he withdrew.
Mr. Bradley reported from the com
mittee to whom was leferred the confide
, ration of the laws patted in the Territo
ry of the United States north-weft of the
river Ohio, from July to Ijecember
inclusive, that they be referred to the next
fefiion of Congress ; and the report was
adopted.
The Senate took into confederation,
" 1 he resolution to continue the present
embargo on (hips or vessels in the ports
of the United States, bound to any foreign
port or place."
On motion,
It was agreed to amend the refolntion
by striking out all the provisos, as follow.
" Provided that nothing, in this resolu
tion, be construed as intended to contra
vene any rights or privileges arising out of
treaty or treaties between any fore ign na
tion and the United States : And provi
ded also, that the President of the Unit
ed States be authorized to permit the fail
ing of any veflel for the sole purpose of
lodging in the courts of vice Admiralty
in any of the Weft India Islands, appeals
from sentences or decrees of the said
courts, whereby veflels or cargoes claim
ed by American citizen or citizens, have
[ been condemned ; Provided, that bond
with fufficient security be previously giv
en, that filch veflel ftiall not dire&ly or
indire&ly carry on any commerce whatso
ever during the voyage."
On the question to concur in the reso
lution as amended.
It pafled in the affirmative Yeas 17
—Nays 10.
The yeas and nays being required by
one fifth of the Senators present—
Those who voted in the affirmative,
are, ,
Messrs. Brown, Burr, Butler, Edwards,
Frelinghuyfen, Gunn, Hawkins, Henry,
Jackson, Izard, King, Langdon, Martin,