. of the ?6 s Philadelphia Dally Advertiser. 'Number 1272.] ' THURSDAY EVENING? OCTOBER 6, 1796. [Volume X. Washington Lottery. 1 The Twenty-fourth& rwenty-fifth Days' Drawing-os tKe Waftmgton Lottery, No. ~ arc received at the office No *14, Market-street, where tickets may be examined. N. bT Information given where tickets in all the other lotteries may be procured. paobcr 1, 1796- dt Great is Truth and mufi prevail. - • JUST PUBLISHED, j Andforfa'-e at No- 41 Ckefnut-Jlrcet By J. ORMROD, An Apology for the Bible, By R- Watson, d. d. f. s. s. Bi/iQfi of Landaff, &c. Being a complete refutation of Paine's Age of Reason, Aid the only anl'wer to the Second Part. August j°- dtf j THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED, By W. Young, Mills and Son, [Price 50 cts. in boards, 62 1-♦ neatly bound] j , An Apology for the Bible, In a series of Letter/, Addressed to Thomas Paine, atithor of a book entitled , The Age tf Reajon, part ihe fecottd, being an in iveltigation of true and fabulous theology. By R. WATSON, D. D. F. R. S. Lord Bishop of <- Landaff, and Regius ProfefFor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge. Sept. 16. 1 " t'j&f6 Epi/lle io Porcupine. THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED, by T. BRADFORD, 9pSK~. 'No. Sum!, FrDtdflicctj. 5 A congratulatory Epistle * To the redoubtable Peter Porcupine, On his " complete triumph over the once towering but fallen and despicable fadlion in the United States." A P 0 E M, t0 BY PETER GRIEVOUS, jun. T 0 which is annexed, The Vision, ioi A Dialogue between Marat and Porcupine in the in- fernal regions. oa. 4- 3 ~ THIS DAT IS PUBLISHED, j By Mathew Carey, 118, Market-flreet, .£" A Piflertation on Slavery, M WITH A PROPOSAL ' ht For the Gradual Abolition of it In the State of Virginia. By ST. GEORGE TUCKER, ProfeJJor of Laiv in the Univer/ity of William and Mary, and one of the Judges in the General Court in Virginia. " Slavery not only violates the Laws of Nature and <"/ " Civil Society, it also wounds the bed forms of govcrn « r>wm . in a Democracy, where all men are equal, flave ««' ry is contrary to the (pith of the constitution." f xVlon tefqvieu.") JfSept. 29. 6 THIS DAY PUBLISHED, 'By J. ORMROD, No. 41, Chefnut-ftreet, (Price It l-a Cents) The President's Address To the People of, the United States, Announcing his intention of retiring from public life V' at the expiration of the present coriftitutional term of 1 presidency. September %0. d THIS DAT IS PUBLISHED, By W. YOUNG, MILLS and Son, ] Corner of Second and Chefnut Jlreets, Price li 1-2 cents, >,Xhe President's Address 4 To the People of the United States, , INTIMATING — The resolution he has iermed to decline.feeing considered among the number of those out of whom a choice is to be made, at .the ensuing ele&ion of a Prefidcnt of the United States. Sep. 10 - ws6 Prii Sales of India Goods. The Cargo of thefhip Ganges, capt. Tingey, from Cal cutta and Bengal, . CONSISTING op " ' A Large and general assortment of Bengal and Madras r '"r CO ITON and SILK GOODS. AMONG WHICH ARE A variety fine worked and plain Mujlins,• Dorcas, tsV. Also, A Quantity of Excellent Sugar, T~ In boxes and bags—and PEPPER, . ForSjleby ' thc c Willings Ssf Francis, the No. *i Penn Street. botf June 8 § tick ticki India Tamboured Muslins. Po *' exar A finally handsome ajfortment of Mujlins, and viz. Cert &C Fine tamboured Malda and Santipere Muslins, various patterns and prices. Plain 6-4 Jaconet. P Corded and cross-barred Muflln Shawls. Ditto ditto 6-4 and 4-4 Dorcas. Muslin Handkerchiefs, fine and coarse. Y/\ Japan Muslins, and * < A few pieces extraordinary fine Long Cloths. roR sal E by mon Thomas Tingsy, e , No. 121, South Third-ftrett. any Sept it. tutf&f will TAKE NOTJ.CE. _Sf r_ r , HE fubferiber intends to make application for a r«- 1 newal of the following certificate, iuppofed to be .. . loft on the passage to England in April 1794 : | j Certificate No. i0;;35, dated 15th November, 1793, and for 283# dollars and 91 cents—Six per cent, domcltic debt, oft the books of the -Tre*fury of the United States, rtquc in the name of the Hon. John Trevor. ROBERT BIRD, at John Warder's. Philadelphia, August 30th, 1796. *tu&f6w ' Se{ j For Sale, feci' ea ds of choice New-England ned. Rum, ther finding fremthe fchoooer John, atVanuxem'swharf. For terms apply to No. 71, Noith Water Street, *t the head of the wharf. _Ofl. ."!■ dtf. The Cargo of the Polacre Independent, CAPI Ai,v CATHCART, si m A'i•: 2:; 1 and Lis bon, ia:i ::ng at the fubfcribcfj'wharf— 28 Pipes of Brandy !, 18 Bales of Spanish wool 3 do. of Annifeecf 7000 Bulheis of belt" Lilbon Salt So'Boxet of Lemons £ S For faie by WILLINGS Jc FRANCIS. ALSO, ' Seventy Hogsheads of prime JAMAICA SUGARS, received by the (bip Dominick Terry, Capt. De Hart, , — from Kingston. 1 Sf yt. 13. d LANDING, From on board the Brig Domhic Davine, p Master, at Philip Care's Wharf, and for Sale by the Subscriber, !ed London Particular Madeira WINE, t „ In Pipes, Hogihcads and Calks. There are in the above parcel 10 Hhds. of CHOICE 0 f OLD WINE, fit for immediate use. Ribert Andrews, • Sjpt. 6. mw&f No. 86, So. Wharves. Thomas Ryerfon TITAS ju/l received, by the liiips Molly and Hamburgh ' II Packet from Liverpool, and the JLight Horse from Bristol, and is now opening for sale, at his store No. 177, Market-street, an cxtermyp afforttnerit of Ironmongery, Cutlery, Hardware at and Saddlery. The (hip Caroline, pow on her passage from Liverpool to Philadelphia, brings the remainder of his fall impor tation. N. B. At fW above (lore may be had, a few elegant Mahogany Cases for Table Furniture; also, a good af lortment of the best kinds of Knives and torks. n . Sept. n. ' d C! Wm. HOLDERNESSC, " No. 76 High Street, HAS received, by the latest arrivals from Europe and the East Indies, a well fele(s!ed assortment of Silk Mercery, Linen Drapery and Haberdaftery Goods; which ht will fell, Wholesale and Retail, on the lowed terms ; AMONGST WHICH ARE, Some fine India rtiuflins embroidered with gold and (Hver Superfine Book, Jaconet, and Mulmul ditto ~ Do do do do Handkerchiefs , Some extra black taffeties.iutsftringsanii colored i'crfiar.6 J Bandano Handkerchiefs Long and (hort Nankeens Ji 1 English Mantuas of the firft quality 1- Damask table linen and napkins, very fine Silk Hoficry, an elegant aflortmsnt Thead and cotton do Umbrellas—gracn 51k, oil'd do. and do clath , h French cambrics, very fine Irish Linens, do. &c. &c. June ia <5 FOR SALE, A PORT WINE, and HOLLAND GIN, of tht firft qualities in Pipes. 5 FRAUNCfeS and VAN REED, Brokers and.Commi(fion Merchants, No. 63,Se.jj'd St. e Who discount approved NOTES of hand. lf N. B. An APPRENTICE Wanted. ra Stptember T 4 - , mwf of For sale by the fublcribers, 'J IN PtNN-STRFF.T, 130 quarter Chests fre>(h Hyson Tea ;f i©o ditto do. freih Souchong Tea; 300 Boxes China, containing small tea l'etts of 41 bli pieces; 4co pieces Bandanoes. Willings Francis. P ' January 30 tt&f cil i BO R SAL E, mi By N. and J. FRAZIER, NO. 95, S. Front-llreet, Prime Boston Beef, in barrels. Georgia Cbttou. Carolina Rice and fr\digo. SKerry and Tcneriftc Wines, of excellent quality. Ravens Duct. c,e Indio BiTidanno*s. Sewing Silks, various coloura. & n s CoffahsandGurrahs. { Sspt. 17. ttS4W. Re ,• Lottery and Broker's Office, P hi No. 64, South Second strest. 1 TICKETS in the Canal Lottery, No. 2, for sale—a Check Book for examination—and prize? paid in i er the late lottery. j Sec Check, Books kept for eiaminatlbn and registering, for ! ' the City of Walhington, No. 1, and Pattefon Lotteries, ' Rr both of whieh are now drawing—information where tlie tickets are to be had, knd prizes exchanged for undrawn ! ' tickets. A complete lift o£ all the prizes in the late New- Lo Post L©ng-W{iarf, Hotel and Public School Lottery, for i at 1 examination. ; j je The fubferiber foficits the application of the public ! 1 and his friends, -who wish to purchase or fell Bank Stock?, t }, e Certificates, Bills of Exchange or Notes, Hou'fes, f e (r &c. or to obtain money on deposit »f property. t | lL ; Wm. Blackburn. Philadelphia, Auguf 18, 1796. mt h ho!. NOTES LOST. WHEREAS two notes drawn >y Benjamin Halkell e and George W. Kirkland, dated Boston, the 24th February, 1796, payable to Jefeph May, er order, in 18 ~ months after date, one for Or.e Thousand Dollirs, the * other Fifteen D6llnrs, weie stolen with Tome other papers 10 r out of a trunk on the Lancaster road It is requeftcd that Fri< any person to whom thfy may be offered for negociation tic k will give notice thereof to the fubferiber. S GARRETT COTTRINGER. 30- ttstf * Diflolution of Partnerfliip. ~ re< s; •yilE Partncrfhip between' ROBERT ANDREWS and DAVID MEREDITJi, under the firm of ANDREWS and MEREDITH, being didolved. All person, „h0 are indebicd to, or who have claims again!! the (aid house arc requeued to apply for fcttlen-.ent to the ' ROBERT ANDREWS, No. 86, So. Wbaives. A Sep 1.6,1796. d L{ John VVhitefides & Co. H:ii>e fur Suie, Vtnetitß Red, lr f SpamfH Brown, at t f,. W Ute lead, ground ill oil; Shot, io. i, 1, 3, 4, 5. Its. Lo/idc > Porter, in casks and bottler, ' Grccc »nt Severn crates Queens Ware, irf setts, with aefert ~ ? t'itro cp> 3^le»t. '4 cteel, ©ernjar, ditto. Sept: ji. For Sale, By J. WARDER, PARKER & Co. s * An Invpice of Cordage, Confiding of different fires, from 11 inch cables down i ' to rrpe ul z inches, of different lengths: Imported in 1 ' the (hip Swift, from Hull, and entitled to drawback. Sept. 27. dtf nankeens, ine » Of the frjl quality, FOR SALE BV, RD. and JAS. POTTER. For any quantity above Five Thousand Pieces, a li- 1 > beral credit will be given. R. &J. P. 1 September 11. T tf t fCE ; . 70,000 Pieces Nankeens, Of the bejl quality a?id on reajonable terms, <( S. FOR SALE BV — Philip Nicklin y Co. ■ Attgtft 26. dtf « It Philip Nicklin & Co. ; No - HAVE FOR SALE, Souchong - Hyson Skin / Young Hyson >- FRESH TEAS 1 ,00l H y son a »d N a sor- Imperial J I Yellow Nankceps ' ant China Ware, aiTorted in Boxes .and Chests as- Quiokfilver B Handanno Handkerchiefs of excellent quality in 1 _ chtfts London Market MADEIRA WINF. London particular >in pipes, hipgflaeads, & New-York Market ) quarter "casks Teneriffe Wine in pipes aod hogfkeads , Sugar Candv by the Box Sail Canvas No. 1 a 8 u . ch Lead in fteets ° ' 3 Casks of Cutlery afiorted ver A few chests of Mai(chcfter Goods, aflorted thick- i< sets, cords, striped fvankeens, &c. 3 Small packages of black sewing-silks » an 6 X Tierces Virginia Snake-root. « Nails aflforted in calks « July 13 mw&f " ' —— - (. Wanted to Rent, A convenient, well furm/hed Bed Chamber, " Wkh a good fire-place, in an airy and healthy part of „ the ciry. ihe person vvh© wants [6 rent such a chamber, it would have no objeiftioß to boarcl, or bteakfaft only, with I t!ie faniily occupying tlx house, as miy be moll agreeable. , Apply to the printer. Septeaiber 20. taw { .t ' in Public Notice is Hereby Given, tii St. r T" , O the Freemen of the City and Comity of Phila • JL cVlphia, and the County of Delaware, that a gene ral election v.'ill bt iield on Tuesday the eleventh {lay j. , of Oiflobet ntxt. —The ejeftipn to be opened oftween the hours of ten o'clock in the forenoon, and one o'clock in the afternoon. When the freemen of the City of Philadelphia, are In to meet at rfie State-hoilfe in the' fa'd city, to eleil Six :V,presentativesfor faidcity in General Afiem -41 bly, One Representative for said city ia the House of Re- ps tfte United States. Twenty persons for members of the Common Coun pil- ~ Twelve persons for members of the Seletfk Com- L mittee. The Freemen of the City and £ountyof Philadelphia to eleifl One person fpr Governor 1 Two persons for Coroners One person for County Commifiion;- The Freemen of the County of Philadelphia, to eledt f-j Six Representatives for said County in General As- J fembly. on One Representative for said county in the House of Jei Reprefentawves of the United States. A al The Freemen of the City and County of Philadel- the phia, and County of Delaware, to eledt f c j, One Senator for the State • .» The Freemen of the townlhip of the Northern Li- Pn in ; berties are to hold their eledlion at the town-house in I Second Street continued, above Coats's Street. or | The Freemen ps the townships of Germantown, -S, Roxborough and Bristol, are to hold their elefliou at re the Union School House in Gcrn*intown. ( •n ! The Freemen of the townships ef Oxford, By berry, ed v. Lower Dublin and Moreland, are to hold their election 'cr> x at the house of the late John riarnfley in Bufsletown, in the township of Lower DubJin. ic ; And the Freemen of the DiftrWt of Southwark, and k\ the townships of Moyamenfing, Paflyunk, and King- 1 s > fefling, are to hold their ekaion at the State-Houfc in the City of Philadelphia. The Constables of each Ward, Diflrifl, tic. are to , F hold their eledlion, in the-different diftrids to choose c . ; 1 heir infpeflors for the ensuing year, and to give their rf' ; attendance »t the time and refpedive places. ' " Sept. 26. JOHN BAKER, Sh.riff. _ Bi' ■ - e * ' The Electors of Chester county are requefled :s to meet at Hunt in Eaft-Caln township, on -r lt I'riday, the 7th day of Oiflobcr ensuing, to farm a ; n x j, ticket for the ensuing cle&ion. September 12, 179 6? 7T" _ OQI ** The Inhabitants of the county of Chester are requested to meet at the house of Abraham Marshall, .n the township of Weft-Bradford, in said county, on the jth day of Oaobtr.next, in order to consult on a .. ' p gfnetal ticket for tue ensuing eUdVion. ® September J4, 1796. and tend rr a w t e d, tbe „ An APPRENTICE to the Printing Business. Z En«jinre atthis o®te. y yea ,. WANTED, Thief. JOUJiNETMEN BOOK BINDER?, GOOD steady workmen will met: with conftait em ployment, and good wages; by applying to JOHN .CURTIS, No 43, Noith Fourth-fired. N". B. BOOK-BINDING in all its different branches, exscuted with neatness and dispatch. Public and private lib raries rtpaii c.d in the naatefl and bed manner. September 20. t & 2*v r • New-England Rum, __ In hogfhpsds, Welih's bell Bpfton Chocolate, r> And ■ HYSON-SKIN TEA, in quar-.e'r chests, FOR SALE, BY 3wn A. MARPI.E & ISR. W.MORRIS, I in No. 6c. Dopk- ftrect. Sept* 14. co6t. — No. 154. DiJlriß of PennfyivSnia, to wit : f "O R it rcmemiiered tha; on the 26th dayof Sep. j seal 1i t ember, in the twemy-firft year of the Inde- CWJ 3 pendenee of the United States of America, A- L li- braham Bradley, junior ©ftl|E laid Difti i<3,hath deposited in this office, the title of a Map, the right whereif, he f claims as author in the words following to wit, « Map of the United States exhibiting the fixations, " connexions & diflarrcei of the Poft-Oftkes, " Counties, Ports of Entry and Delivery for Foreign, yd' " lcla, and the principal rivers, " By ABRAHAM BR ADLKY, jun."' In conformity to the A& of the Congrels ofth« United States intituled " All a,5l for the encouragement of learn lnS by fecuruig the enfiesof maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of luch copies during the times therein mentioned. - ' Samuel Caldwell, Clerk, Diftrha as Pamfylvania. The above map may he had of the author at .the General 'Poft-Office, next door to the War-Office in Fifth-Street, and at his houf-, No. 78, corner of Crown Street and' Brewers Alley between 4th and Jth, and Vi'n» and Cal lowhill Sreets. Prices from 3Jto 5 dellars each, accord ing to the manner in which they are finilhed. The pro gress (or arrivals ani departures) of the Mail on the Main Line may be had separate for J; 1 ccents. in . , OA. 3. iaw6w. & No 152. lyijlrtd of Pennfftyania, to ivU t BE it remembered, that oil the fcvenceenth day of Sep tember, in the twenty- rft year of the indt jwndenee of the Unitpd States ps America, William Mitchell, of thefaid diftrift, deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof lie claims as author, m the words fol iowing, to wit: « A new and complete fyftcm of bookkeeping, hy as " improved mcthod.of doable erttry, adapted to Mail, do " racftic and foreign trade; exhibiting a variety of 'tranf " ailions whicn usually occur in bufine/s. The whole " comprised in three sets of booksthe tail let being a copy " * '-of the f.comi, according to those fyftenw 'moil generally " in use, is given in order to exhibit, by a comparative " view, the advantages of Ihe fyftcm now laid down. To of " which is added, a table of the cities payable on goods, " wares and merchandise imported into the United States "of America. The whole in dollarsimd cekts. " By William Mitahpll." c ' In conformity to the a'cft of the Congress of tht United States, intituled," An aft fer the encouragement of lcarn _ hig, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books t9 the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein ihentiofted." a . SAMUEL CALDWELL, elk. did. Pennsylvania, N. B. The above IJook is now publilhed, and may be v hid of the Booksellers O&ober j. *iaw4w ' e Plans of the city of Philadelphia, re Including theNoRTHESN Liberties and diftrift of Sour H war k , 1- Publilhed, and fold by' BENJAMIN DAVIE S, No. 68, High flreet, (Price one dollar.), THIS plan is 2,6 inches square, and has been en" graved by one of the firft artifls in the city, from a late and accurate fiirvcy. Purchafsrs are entitled to a para phlet with each plan, giving some account of the II city, its population, trade, government, &c. J u 'y '9 tn&ftf ' Mr. FRANCIS, 0 _ (Of the New Theatre) r 'X'AKES this opportunity of returning thanks to his - A fcholart and to the public. Mr. Francis intends, on his return from Maryland, to open a public aca demy for dancing, upon a plan entirely new. He flatters fcimfelf that his attention to his pupils hi therto renders any pcomifes of candu&ing his future schemes on the molt liberal and ftriaeft terms, of pro priety, totally unneceflary. / N. B. Private tuition as usual. ' J" ne 3 law ; BRAN D Y, OF 1 ft and 4th proof, and equal in quality to that imporr ' , from France, may be had of the fubicribcr at his Diftil -11 l^ ry ' u n' 115, Story or between Third and 1 where the public, upon application, may Judge for thcmfelves, and will find it an obieft well worth j their attention. 1 RUM and GIN in any quantity, for expsrtation'or homt conlumption, and of superior quality— by Thomas Cave. J K P ' S MA V T ' . BaRLEY ' ai; d MELASSES, will be pur chafed, or taken ,n exchange for fpiriti, upon appli r fnTr d l tto,'on A "° aßy qUa<Uity ° f ° r — Auguftsgh, 1796. m . 4W University of Pennfykania, • October 5, 1796. The Medical Ledures will commence the'firft Monday 1 >n November. tawjw Society for the relief ,f dijirefed Pi lets, their Widaws and Children. 0- Agreeably to the aft incorporating the S.ciety for the relief of diftrefWPilot., their Widow, and chddren, the Members thereof are requ'efled to at tend their general meeting at the Carpenters'-Hall i„ the Court leading up to the Bank «f the United State, on Monday theioUi mllant, (OJtober) at fix o'clock in the evening, in order to eled their officers for the enfuW year, ani traufacl ather b«finefj of said Society.
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