For Sale, - J' A Three (lory BRICK HOtTSETm4 J-ot, in Chefnut jl V street, between' Front and Secor.d {&» pj. § Rose —— FLA RICKETTS's jjfi Amphitheatre of Arts. ind r © THE public. Co ™ IMPRESSED with the most lively gratitude for psft Q'ng favors, Mr. Ricketts returns his most sincere thanks entl "' to the people of Philadelphia, for the kind patronage and . be P t liberal encouragement they have hitherto (hewn him, and again folic its "their attention for the>enfuirtg feafos. He takes this opportunity of informing the Ladies and 0R Gentlemen of this City, that the Amphitheatre -has jin- dc dergoae a complets >and. alteration since the lalt cent f r( season, (orfan original plarf<*f his ewn) so as to make it ■aerfe&ly convenient for a nufticrous audience; and or- lamented, in the most superb style, with SCENERI , DRESSES and DECORATIONS, entirely new. He allures the public, that no pains nor expense what- everhave been spared, to render it one of the most beau tiful places of public amusement of the kind here or in any part of Europe. # '- 2000 The public are further informed, that the Amphitneatie of Arts will open on the evening of the toth oi October, _ 1796. The particulars of thfe entertainments of that evening wili ke announced in the different daily publica- f tioris. J' B * R * Z. September 28. % eo - 6^o Valuable Real Estate, ingj* For sale at Audion by Casper Thiell, of Hamburg, f or#g{ late the property of fames and William Kmnear. torefi For sale by public audion.on the 9th day of November '; n t he next ensuing, at the sign of Gen. Walhington, Wood s j n {hj tavern, borough of Reading, Berks county, the follow- rhi ing real eftate,viz. contir \ TRACT of land containing 46ja*rcs with ma y 1 I. allowance for roads,called the Pnrchafe, south fiuated in JJrunfwick townlhip, Berks county, patented, e[s m 18th 0' Jan. 1788 This trail, of which about 15 acres Da arc cleared, is of good foil, lituated on the 1 ©r Little Schuylkill, well watered and timbered, on which is ereiled a good log dwelling house and stable. No. 2. A trait of unimproved U nd, containing 284 a cres, with allowance, &c. called Hopewell, patented 18th —- C&ober, 1790, lituated in Bruttfwick townlhip, Berks coHnty, foil good . No. 3. A trail of unimproved land, containing 376 a- n , cres with allowance, See. called Hillfburg, patented 38th JX. Oilobtr 1790, situation, &c. as No, 2. TAV No. 4. A trail ®funimproved land, containing 388 a- c ; t y , cres, with allowance, &c. patented 28th of OAober, J7S6, T j situation, &c . as No. 2 and 3. daily No. 5. A trail of land, containing 168 acres, and 57 t0I1) perches, with allowance, &c. lituated in Brunfwick town- merc (hip, Berks county, on Tomagua, or little Schuylkill, J andi miles above the town of Hamburg, on which is ereded a T , well finiftied two flory squared log dwelling house, 22 of F feet by 35, within-the distance ofioo perchesfrem a forge, w ;u with the advantage of a ferry and public house; these ad- q vantages render this trail very valuable. _ the < No 16. A tovVn lot in Hamburg, enclofcd with a pod and rail, or board fence, containing in front, 60 feet, and -j in depth 18a feet, fubjeil to a ground rent of Jf6 per an- p ro( num. L No. 17. A town lot ift Hamburg, enclosed asno 16, to acco which it adjoins, being of the fame dimensions, andfubjeil hnn to the fame ground rent, on which is creiled a 1 log stable, te^ 16 by I* feet • " at tl No. >'8. A town lot in Hamburg, adjoining to No. 17, -j a corner lot, fronting on Main and Schuylkill streets, otk or bacon. b Half a gill of rum, brandy cr whiskey. ~ v One quart aad half r. pint of _ p T-.vo quarts of ( hondrcJ a Two pounds of Mis, I ' n One pound of Caru'ies s I The rations are to he hirniflief in fcch quantities, asthat c there ft all at alj times the laid term, be lufficient I , for the consumption of the troops r.t MicKHimackinac, De troit, Niagara, andOfwego, far the term us C* mohthu in ad vance, and at each of the other for the tcrmVif at least three months in advance, in good wholcfomi <- -jiroVifions,if fhcfame lhall be required.. !t is to bhODr' dcrllood, that the" Contractor isto iic atjhixjrjMca and riPs cf itVllirg the fupplUs to the troops it each p.ift, and • •hat all loffcs sustained by the depredations of an enemy, ot J by means of the troops of the United (hall be paid for at the price of the articles captured or detlroyed, - ■hd depofitioos of two or more perform of cwAtable ch :- railers, and the certificate of a ccmmiflicncd officcr, af ter taloing the circumftanccs of the Iof», sad the amout of tb-, ai tides fcfcv. hich compensation Oiall be claimed. OLIVER WOLCOTT, ; 1 Secretirj of cbe.Treaf*tv. • JOHN MILLER, Jun. & Co, No. 8, CHESNUT STREET, Have Imported in the late vefleis trotn Europe, See. AND HAVE 10R SALE, * A geHeral aflbrtmeht of GOODS, to tic .e .on 1 ici Amongst which are, All' BROAD and narrow CLOTHS, _ Plain and twill'd COATINGS, tat^s Rose striped and point BLANh.£TS, e P FLANNELS and B AISES, HATS affortsd in cases, cr>T IRISH LINENS, obi INDIA GOODS, goneratly, . ... A Consigned Invoice of IRONMONGER > Comprifmg a capital affohment to open a ding Thirty Casks of NAILS. This invoice will b. fold A , entire on very advantageous tcrm6. dwe September ao. — Lottery FOR railing fix thohfand fix hundred and fiity-feven dollars andfifty cents, by a deduction of fifteen per . centfrom the prizes, ind not two blanks to a prize, vifc I Prize of 5000 dollars is dollars 5000 j 1000 1000 i . ,JOO 500 c 200 ICCO ■ 20 ICO . ' ' • 99 JO 4950 2000 ip . 20,000 r 5) , 5 Last drawn numbers of 1000 dollars each, jooo ' , ITS,' 2332 Prizes. 44)450 • •4018 Blanks. JO,' 63 ?o Tickets at Sievsn Dollars each, „ 4 — By order of the Qireilors of the Society for ellablilh- N ing Weful Manufailures, the fuperifctendants of the Pat- Ticke erfon Lottery have requested the Managers to offer the t 'j c^e( ' Ssheme to the public, and have direaed thM" to refund the money to those persons who have purchased oj . r 'in the former Lottery, or exchange the tickets for tickets any n s in this Lottery. , Th The lottefy has ailually commenced drawing, and will vato | continue until finilhed. A lift of the Blanks and Prizes -j- wo b ma y be fe«n at the office o! William Blackburn, No. 64 f r < Dnt e > south Second street, who will give inlormaticn where tick- is,p 1) ets may be procured. ss fo< = s Dated this 17th day of June, 1796. them «- J. N- CUMMING, 7 then !s JACOB R. HARDENEERG, > Managers. Ane JONATHAN RHEA, 3 the i a- dtf eo W ;U th —■ 1 _ ' ~ Univ ks Samuel Rrchardet, ti a- "n ESPECTFULLY informs tke Gentlemen ih JX. Merchants, that he has this day roened the CITY num TAVERN and MERCHANTS COFFEIHOUSE in the dran a " city of Philadelphia: the f , The Subfcriptioo Room will be furmhed with all the daily papers publilhed in Philadelphia, lew-York, Bos- ing, 57 ton, Baltimore, together with those of th; principal com- r; n " mercial cities of Europe—They will hi regularly filed 3rc , 5 and no»ie permitted to he taken away on 3iv account. of , a Tea,'Coffee,loupes, Jellies, Ice Crearts, and a variety mou Of French Liquors; together with the uftal refrefhments, .j. S e > w ill at all times be procured at the bar. t j, e | 'd- Gentlemen may depend on being accomodated with j_j Qt the choicest of Wines, Spirituous Liquor., and ,the most a fei 011 - approved Malt Liquors from London ani other hreweries. j )IT nd Thc Larder will be supplied with the )rime and earliest fr j el in " pi-oduilions of the Scafoß. jefl. Large and small Farties, or single Gatlemen, may be > to I accommodated with Bfeakfafts, Dinners, or Suppers, at q ( , v j honrs most convenient to themlelves—a ctld Collation is j. uv jJe, re gglarly kept for conveniency, the Billof Fare tobohad ( j ra , at the- bar. caul J 7">' The Lodging Rooms will be completely furniflied, and di- the utmost attention paid to cleanlitiefsj aid every other requisite. er- gy S-vmuzl RrcBARDETWiII behappyto receive, and lain eX ecute the commands of his Friends, and the Public at itly large; and with gratitude for their favours, he pledges Cu( himfelf that nothing on his part lhallbe wanting to pre- — [old s erve t {i a t patronage with whieti he hasbeer so diftinguifh ingly fionored. "ey Philadelphia, April 19. mwf dd- I c t j, e Ai: ;ed; Treasury of the United States. nths JOTICE is hereby given to il persons who are or ort- may be Creditors of the UiT.ed States, for any funis of the Funlci Debt, or Stock, teariig a prtfent iiHereJt of fix £S to P er cat*™P cr annUm ' L .„f ift, That pnrfuant to an Ail ofCougrefs passed on the Vm. »Bth day of April, 1796, intitledm-ail in addition to an B' ail, intituled " An ad making futher provision for the - support of public credit, and for he redemption of the public debt," the faiddebt or ftockwill-te reimbursed and - 1- paid in manner following, to ivit. " First, by dividends " to be made oh the lalldays of Ma ch, June and SepteitV- fr « ber for the present year, and Iromtheyear one thousand 'I fereti hundred andninety-feven, t« the year one thou- _ e re- Given my Hand at Phi&deljJhia, this t'.vexl ccf-, as- tieth day of July 1796, pursuant to diretfllons imosifit from th< Secretary of the Treasury. cd. SAMUEX- MEREDITH, 2"reejmtrr as the United States. r*sy. | For Sale, W A Complete Font of Brevier, ft*tw «iX-»' bt <*2, T * tt " s "- «»• ta Also for Sale, a pair os-Super Royal Chafes. a Can Enquire at the Office of the Gazette of the United tomac States, »19 Chefnutrftreet.' •„ ( , tf September 27. ■■ - ■ City of Waflrington. SCHEME of the LOT i ERY, No. 11, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT 0 f ThE FEDERAL CITY. A magnificent ) 10,000 dollars, & > jo.ooo dwelling-house, 5 calh .w.coo, 2re y I ditto ij,ooo & oa(V»5,o 000 1 cacti prize of - 10,000 4 do. j,OOO each, are • 10,000 10 do. 1,000 - - 10,000 the i jo do. 5 00 • " 10,000 Th > 00 do. 100 - - 10,000 d . » * 200 do. 56 - • * 10,000 BOt i c< > ' 400 do. is " ' 10,000 Su( > 1,000 do. 10 " ao/'oo draw, ' 15,000 do. 10 '•> " 150,000 the b > _____ 16,739 Prizes. 1 •' Blanks. 50,000 Tickets, at Eight Deliart, 400,000 N. B. Tofavour those Who may take a quantity of * Tickets, the prize of 40,000 dollars will be the last drawn £ J( : ticket, and the 30,000 the last btt'one : ] And approved note?, securing payment in eitner money or prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will be received for s any number not less than 30 tickets. This Lottery will a.fford an elegant fyecimen of the pri- Nx vate buildings to be ereited in the-City of V/afiiington— Chin s Two beautiful defignfc are already feledted for the entire Qui, * fronts on two of the public squares; from these prawings liiap ■ it ispropofed to erect two centre and four corner buildings, JJafta as soon as poflible after this lottery is fold, and to convcy ojft them, when complex, to the fortunate adventurers, in jjand the manner described in the scheme for the Hotel Lottery. Roll » A nett deduction of fivd per tent, will be made to defray Se the neteffary eipenfes of printing, &c. and the surplus . ~ will be made a part of the fund intended for the National ■«» University, to be ere&ed within the city of Wafhin'gton. re The Drawing will commence as soon as the tickets are m fold off.—The money prizes will be payable in thirty days " after it is finifhad ; and any prizes for which fortunate numbers aie not produced within twelve months after v e ; n , lC drawihg isclofed, are to be considered as given towards\ of t] the fund for the University ; it being determined to fettle ; Mo ' e the whole business in a year from the ending of the draw- c ing, and to take up the bonds given as security. v l " The real securities given for the payment of the Prizes, * 0 at are held by the President and two Diredors of the Bank A of Columbia, and are valued at more than half the a- —.— y mount of the lottery. 6 ' The twenty four gentlemen who by appointment of the late Commiflioners assisted in the management of the r ■Jf Hotel Lottery are requested to undertake this arduous talk a second time on behalf of the public ; a fufficient number ber of these having kindly accepted, it is htiptd that the 'TTT friends to a National U.niVerfity and the other federal ob- V' jeiSts may continue to favor the design. com By accounts received from the different parts'of the allc at Continent as well as from Europe, where the tickets and have been sent for sale, the public are allured that thft )ar o a drawing will speedily commenee, and that the care and dor caution unavoidably necessary to Insure a fafe disposal of doo 0 the tickets, has rendered the iltgrc ftifpenfion indifpenfaWe. Ny 1 ,er SAMUEL BLODGET. ' ar, »§» Tickets may be had at the Bank of Columliia ; o ove n James Weft & Co. Baltimore ;of Peter Gilman,. Boston wii at of John Hopkins, Richmond ; and of Richard Wells are; es Cooper's Ferry. eo COl re- E !—- Watson's Answer to Gibbon. ; ng f —— is a JUST RECEIVED, pai — And for lale by J. ORMROD, No. 41, Chefnut-ftreet, ma Apology for Christianity, tZ im s a feriei of Letters, addrejfed to ' a " r, x Ebward Gibbon, Esq;. ° at Author of the History of the Decline and Fall of the ' 10 ' the • Roman Empire: t " c an By R. WATSON, d. d. f. r. s. Bilhop of Landaff. ' n the • (Price 75 cents bound.) the Watfoti's Answer to Paine, 1 ' lilt To be had at the fame place. The enemies of Religion are awake .' Let not ber Ai = j friends Jleep. an Sept. 1. mw&ftf 10U- r — Lh NOTICE. ,0j ' I 'HE Subscriber, haying been reduced in his circum onc .L stances, by sundry misfortunes, and being thereby year nuahle to fatisfy his jtiil debts, hereby gjive? notice to his t at Creditors and to all pcrfons concerned, that he intends to 1. r j_ apply to'the Genera*" Assembly of Maryland at next 7c l a fl. session to be held on the firft Monday of November nest, fit for the benefit of an ait-of. insolvency. h( WILLIAM, EDMONDS ON °°° 00 °, 6 ditto 1,000 • 6,000 10 ditto 400 4,0a0 io ditto i(so 1,000 .55 ditto 50 2,750 5750 ditto 12 69,008 To be raised for the Canal, 26,250 - 5850 Prizes, .. t;,s,oco I *650 Blanks, not two to a prize.; 17500 Tickets, at Ten Dollars, - 175,000 The Coinmiffionera have taken the Securities re quired by the aforefaid aift for the pun&ual payment of the prizes. The drawing ef tins I,ottary will commence, without delay, as soon •as t'sr Tickets are fold, of which timely notice will be given. Such prizes as are not dcfnan led in fix months after th« drawing is finiftied, fliall be considered as relinquished for the benefit Of the Canal, and appropriated accordingly. {Signed ) NQTLEY YOUNG, DANIEL CARROLL, O /D. LEWIS DEBLOIS, GEORGE WALKER, Wm. M.DUNCANSON, ' THOMAS LAW, of JAMES BARRy. I n City of Wa(hingto«, Feb. 11. § J IVlordecai Lewis HAS FOR SALE, ■i- NANKEENS, long and (Wt. " China, well affortcd. re Quicksilver. KS Diapers ' gift is. ;r. coißsr- r **•.. H! Bandano Handkerchiefs. T ~ 1 T- ioll Briraftone. tt y. Sept. 6. tt&fim 1 ,"i At a /fecial meeting of the Board of Di rednm for eJtatWjhing ufeful Manufactures, holden re at Paterfon, July 8, 1796, T s ESOLVED, That a special meeting of the Stock ite holders of the Society be called orr the firft Monday * 18 ., being the third nay of Odober next, at Paterfon, by tei , of the clock of the fame day; then and there to taki into confederation the propriety of dissolving the fair, corporation, agreeably to the law m such cafe made am provided—and the Stockholders are earnestly requsftei e '> to attend the fai\meeting in person or by proxy. nk I August 27 dt,;othO a " For iSaic, of I A LARGE ELEGANT AND WELL FINISHED afc Three-story Brick House, tm J (The late reHdence of General Walter Stewart) thC ITH a LOT Gf GROUND thereunto belonging, ob- \ V the weft fide erf Third-street, near UmOn-ffreet containing in front 32 feet, and in depth 100 leer, to a the alley leading into Union-ftrcet. The .house is 33 feet front tcts and 50 feet d£ep ; the feverarrooms contained in it .arc the hr^ej commodious, andcomplc&ely finifhed; the two fir t and 1 stories are eacK rt*i~rr-» Y I brick*ho«fe, on the north fide ,of Uiaion-ftreet, contour ing 30 feet front by 20 feet deep; theloweT part of whic.i is at present occupied as a compting-houfe, and the upp» • I part divided into well-finiftied large chambers. Thishouie reet, I may at a small expense be converted iirto a conveniei c I dwelling : The street is very handsome, and the front 1 and back have Venetian window-lhutters. Adjeitimgt. I upon the lot belonging tot the firft, are ered I bathitig-rooms, &c. There are lifcewife very good coac • t j lc 1 house and stables finifhed equal (or neajiy l'o) with any I the city, 011 a lot containing on Union street 30 feet, a daff. I* n depth 011 the woft fide of said alley 52 feet. There r ' I good cellars unde* the whole of the buildings; and a \vi I ro#m over part of theftable, with a hay-loft over the: 1 mainder. For further particulars enquire of EDWARD BONS-.LL Sc Co, her I At their Office IVO. 64 Dock-street. between Walnut r . I spring-house ; two good apple orchards, and one of peaciv I es. The fields are all in clover, except tfiofe immedia | under tillage, and are so laid fcavc the advanr • 'ral oj I oi water in each of them, which renders k peculiarly c I venient for grazing. bmma j he situation is and from thehi ; 1 LISHA cultivation of the land, the good neighbourhood, and >ns ne- vicinity to the city, it is very suitable, for a gentlem;. Darticu- country feat. breast, The foregoing is part of the estate of Jacob Harir ' c - deceased, and offered for fah by v othci , Mordecai Lewis, 9. tt&r Surviving Executor law ' ,j tZ _ si.who pr INTED BY JOHN F£ N N ®"• No. II Q y. For CH ESNWT-STREET. j 'Fricc Sight liciJuj per 4