of the & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser.
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N&mbsji 1335.] / MONDAY" EVENING, DECEMBER 19, 1796. \Vqlvme X.
United States, ">
Pennsylvania DiftriA. j C
IN PURSUANCE of a writ to me dire&ed from the ho
noruable Richard Peters, Efqmrt, Judge of the Dif
tri& Court of the United State# in and for the Pennsyl
vania diftri&, hearing date the l6th inft. will be fold
by public au<stieo, at the Merchants' coffee-houfe, in
the city of Philadelphia, on the 2lit infU at 12 o'clock
at noon :
The ship or veflel called the Eagle,
with all and Angular her tackla, apparel and furniture :
the fame having been condemned in the said Court, for th«
paynfieftt of mariners' wages, &c.
WILLIAM NICHOLS, Marflul.
Marfhal's-Office, 17th Dec 1796. d
United States, ") -
t *Pennsylvania Diftridfc. $ Ct "
IN PURSUANCE of a writ to me directed from the ho
nourable Richard Peters, Esquire, Judge of theDif
triit Court of the United States in and for the'Pennfyl
vania riiftri&, bearing date the 16th inft. will be fold
by public au<flion, at the Merchants' coffee-houfe, in
the city of Philadelphia, on the 21ft inft. at 12 o'clock
at no >n :
The schooner or veflel called the San
tiago de Cuba, with all and Angular hr tackle, apparel
and furniture : the fame having been condemned in the
said Court, for the payment of mariners' wages, &c.
WILLIAM NICHOLS, Marshal.
MarfhalVOffice, 17th Dec. yp6. d
For Boston,
7he br 'X NILPT UN E,
W?'-* : James Town, Matter,
Lying at Wilcocks's wharf, will fail
with all convenient fpeed—Fof freight or palfage apply to
the mailer on board, or No. 76, North Front Street.
Dec. 13. ___ __
For Sale,
Jf— The Ship A D ELAI DE, -
* Of York.
j Lying at thrfubicriber's wharf—bur
fc h en 220 tons, |he a stout well built
5 veflel, wa- built by the day for a House
in New York,under the infpe&ion of a •lerfon concerned
in hiT— has been only one voyage to London and,Charlef
ton and fails fatter than any veliel out of the port of New-
York.-—Apply to
WILLIAM BELL.
Who has received by the said /hip from Charleston—
Tierces frefti Ricc, and a few calks of Ground Nuts.
Dec. 6. $xt.
*—1" 1 '""
For Sligo and Killibegs,
Mfwl mer ' Can Ship N/iNcr,
Cutbbert Riggs, matter.
Will fail with all convenient speed. For
freight or phflage apply to
William Bell;
Who has for sale,
4 Trunks Printed Cottons, well aflorted
3 Bales Irish Flannels, and 2 boxes Linens
15 Pipes Brandy .
Madeira Wine ; Indigo . Rliffia Matts,
Also,
A few barrels Prime IRISH BEEF, PORK,
OATMEAL, &c.
November 11, 1796, mwftf
FOR SALE,
tM)L THE SHIP MARY,
SAMUEL PARKER, Master,
Jfc-ssiaS f wo hundred tons burthen. Apply to
JOSEPH ANTHONY, & Co.
If the MARY is notfold in afew days, foe will take
freight <or Hamburg, Apply as above.
C V-be- - <1
For Charter,
Tke Ship JOHN BULK ELY,
Ayres Stocklfy, Mailer.
IB' 'i tfxce " ent live-oak and cedar built
of about 3000 barrels burthen.—Ap
feffe £sf Robert Wain.
Nov, ' d.
For Sale, or Charter,
The Ship DIANA,
©iSatel Samuel Pile, Master,'
Burthen 105 47-95 torn register, built in
Si -i r '2y7 Philadelphia in the year 1791, of live oak
and red cedar, and was sheathed 13 months ago, file
has just had a compleat out-fit, and may be sent to sea
at a very trifling expence.
For terms apply to
Philip Nicklin trf Co.
who have for sale on board said vejel,
47 calks of fine yellow paint.
q boxes and 12 bundles of writing dates.
1 box ink stands and note prefles.
14 bales of fail canvass.
And on hand,
Imperial ~)
Hyson, and, f TEAS.
Souchong J
40.000 pieces Nankeens of the fkft quality.
19 tui>s Quicksilver.
% chests Bandanno handkerchiefs.
A few chests Mancheftcr goodswell aflorted in Cor
duroys, thicksets, Ginghams, Muflinets, Dinai<i£s, &c.
3 boxes black feeing silk.
ifco crates Queens ware well aflorted.
10 tons (heet lead. _ •
Nails assorted, flat and scarp points.
London Particular, Madeira Wine in pipes
London Maj ket, r an( j hoglheads.
New-York Market, J 6
40 pipes and 10 hogsheads Tenenffe wine.
8 tierces Snake Root.
43 Nov gS 7 Mah<>g4ny ' tth&ftf
For Sale,
By "Jehu Hell:ngfworth, & Co.
15 hhds. Rum, 3d and 4tK proof,
5 Barrels'beft Indigo, and,
A few thousand bushels of Turk's lfland fait.
oa. 17.
Old London particular Madeira Wine,
J andine from on board the barque Eagle, Capt. Bates,
ird for sale by ROBERT ANDREWS,
No. 86, S«uth Wharves.
Novamb«r 29. «odtf
BANK NOTES
Lofl, in Dock or Second-streets between Pole's au£ion
room and rolled in a bill of sales for fur
niture. The finder (if will be f© good a3 fend
notice to the Printer, or to the person in whofi name the
bill is made. d3t Dec. 16.
Elegant Brufiels & Turkey Carpeting,
For sale by George Dobfon, No. 25, South Third-street.
December 15. dtf
Women's Cloaks.
GEORGE DOB SON,
No. is. South Third-Jlreet,
Has just received, per Eagle, Capt. Fofdick, via Lon
don, an aifortment of
Scarlet
Drab ( Cloaks trimmed with fur and
Purple and ( ermine.
Pearl J
December 15. §
Bank of Pennsylvania, 15th Dec. 1796.
The Stockholders are requested to meet
At the Bank onThurfday, the twenty-ninth instant, at
jo o'clock ih the morniti".
By order of the Board,
ROBERT RALSTON, Cafiiiar,
§t?9 T h Pro teni.
i'or Sale,
By the Subscribers— In PENN-STREET,
65 Pipes Excellent Madeira Wine,
Imported by the Eagle.
WILLINGS & FRANCIS.
Nov. 30 w&f
Imported i/i the late arrifils from Europe and the
, Weji-hidies,
Holland Gin, in pipes
' Choice St. Croix Sugar and Kum
Martinique MolafTss, in hog(head«
Choice old Lisbon Wine, in pipes and quarter-caflcs
London Particular & London Market Madeira Wine,
in pipes, half-pipes and quarter-calks
Malrafey Madeira Wiß«, in pipes and quarter-calks
Tenerifl'e Wine, in pipes
Russia & FlemiOi Shteting and Ravens Due-k, in cases
Window Glass, J by 10, in boxes
Coifee Mills and Straw Knives, in casks
Mill Saws and Cross-cut Saws, irt boxes
Also, on hand,
A few chtflt of Bohea Tea ; Jesuits Bark ; Aflafos
tida and Tapioca; and a few bales of Coflaes,
Baftas, Garrahs, Bandanna and Muslin Hantiker
chiefs, and a complete aflbrtment of 5-4 and 6-4
Boulting Cloths.
For Sale by
Pragers & Co.
OiSlober jo diwm&thun
WILLIAM SHEAFF,
ATf1.,,68, HIGH ST REET. )
Has for Sale, Wholesale and >Rktau,
Madeira wine-, of ift quality,
Old Sherry, Lilbon, and Port Wines,
Cognac Brandy,
Jamaica Spirits,
Wine bitters and
Claret m cases.
Also fcr sale,
A few barrels of excellent Beef.
December 7. dx
For Sale,
By J. WARDER, PARKER Co.
An Invoice of Cordage,
Confiding of different sizes, from »z inch cables down
to rope of 2 inches, of different lengths: Imported in
the snip Swift, from Hull, and entitled to drawback.
Sept. 27. dtf
Fashionable Waistcoating.
GEORGE DOBSON, No. 25,
SOUTH THIRD-STREET,
Hot received per the Diana, from London,
Clouded and striped Spanilh Swanfdown
Clouded Erminats and Molelkins
Striped do. and do.
Figured Manillas
Scarlet figured Erminets
Printed Florinetts
Do. Csffincts and Caffimeres
Superfine printed Qailtings, neweil patterns
Also, per different arrivals,
A large 'and general assortment of Dry
Goods,
Suitable to the present and approaching season.
November 5. dtf
Cheap French China.
THE fubferibers finding it iißpeflible to supply their
store with any more China from France, the prices
being too immoderate in the manufactories, give no
tice that they will fell at prime colt the remaining
fleck on hand, consisting of
DelTert Setts,
Tea-Table Setts
Separate Cups and Saucers
Groupes and Figures
Alabafier Vases
Looking Glades, in gilt frames,
Besides India Japan'd Toilet Defies, Chairs, Tables
nad Quadrille Boxes. PASQUIEU & Co.
No. 91, South Second-ftrett.
December sth. tts
Davis's Law Boo£ Store,
No. 313, HIGH-STREET.
GJiORGE DAVIS announces to his proteflional friends,
and the Gentlemen of the Law, generally, through the
Union, that his late importation of BOOKS is now arrang
ed, and ready for Sale, from a Tingle volume to an entire li
brary, without any advance upon his former exceeding lov\
prices, which forfeveral years pail have in so distinguished a
manner recommended them to notice.
Printed Catalogues combining the mod exteufive collec
tion cf the latest Englifli and Irish Editions ever imported
into this country, are pablifhed, and will be delivered gfatis
on application.
Orders addrcfled to G. D. in writing from any distance
(hall be pun&uaUy attended to«
A number of TRUNKS for Sale. *
ALSO, TO BE LET,
A convenient tWT» near Market Street Wharf,
cv.B. tu3tf3«r
Frejh Garden, Grass and Flswer-Seeds,
Rosts, &c. £yc.
This day landing from the ship Eagle, captain Fofdick,
from London,
And FOR SALE by
GOLDTHWAIT & MOORE,
of Walnut and Second-streets,
A moji capital and sxtenfive Ajfartmcnt of
GARDEN, GRASS a»d FLOWER-SEEDS,
ROOTS, &c. &e.
Among which are,
Five kinds Asparagus Three kinds Cresses
Four Berecole Twelve Onion
Twenty-fivt Beans Thirteen Radish
Six Beet? Fifteen Turnip
Hleveii Brocoli Fifte« Peas
I Twenty-fix Cabbage Six Savoy
Six Carret Four Parsnip
'iliree Cauliflower Fwenty-three Melon
Five Celery Twenty-one L#ttuce
Ten Cucumber;
Common and lemon Thyme
Curled leaf and sprigged Parsley
Pot M«rygold Pot Marjorum
Balm Thyme Mangel VVurtzel
Lick Kail Shallots
Rape Seed Rye Grass Saint Foil? Lucerne
Red and white Clover Timothy, &c. &c. f
With a curious collection of the most esteemed
FLOWER-SEEDS and ROOTS,
Being the most extenftve ever imported into this city.
The above are from a capital Seedsman in London, and
are warranted frefh and good.
Printed catalogues may be had by applying as above.
Dec. 17. dtf.
On Wednesday, the 28th inft.
At (3 o'clock in the evening will be fold at Public- Fen
di'4l (if not before d'tfpofed of at private sale) at
tbe City-Tavern,
All that capital mansion-house, (tables, out-hoafe9, See.
and three contiguous tra&sef land situate on the Weft-fide
of Schuylkill in the of Blockley and county of
' Philadelphia, generally known by the name of Lanfdown,
containing 199 acres i®i perches more or lefsand a mefiu
age plantation and trs&of land in Blockley townfliip a
torefaid adjoining Lanfdown, containing 64 acres one
perch.
The premises are so well known as to need no particular
description. Few feats in America can compare with
Lanfdown for convenience and elegance ; it commands a
variety of rich beautiful profpe&s and is remarkably heal
thy, Terms of sale will be made known by
PHILIP NICKLIN, in
and C fad to
ROBERT E. GRIFFITH, 3 James Greenleaf.
Dec. 12.
Just Landing,
At South flreet wharf, from on board the ship Stdg
ley. Captain Hodge, from St. Petirfiurg,
The following Goods:
Russia Sail Duck, firft quality.
Do. Sheeting do.
Do. fciapcr.
Do. Huckaback.
Do. ■ £rafn.
Do. Mould Candle?, 4, 5 and 6£to lb. the
Englifli size.
Do. White Candle Tallow.
Do* White Soap in fmaJl boxes.
Do. Cordage of fine yarn.
Ravens Duck. 1
Jfinglafs, Ift and -2nd fort.
Horse Hair tmcurkd.
Rullia B'ar Iron.
Do. Hoop Iron.
Do. Nail Rods.
30 Tons Oakum and JfcnJt.
St. Petersburg Clean Hemp.
For Sale by
Philips, Cramond, & Co.
OAober li. §
Wm. Holdernesse, No. 76,
HIGH-STREET,
Has received by the late arrivals,
A IVell Selected Assortmxnt of
Silk Mercery, Linen and
Haberdashery Goods,
Which be will fell, wholesale and retail, on the very
law eft terms ;
.1 Iniongfl which are
S(»me elegant 4- 4 and 7-8 Chintzes and Cottons, new
patterns
Ditto Furniture ditto
Ditto Dirrnty
Tamboured, Book, and Jaconet Muflina •
Ditto in Gold and Silver
Ditto Neckcloths, very fine
Mantbas of the firft quality-
Silk and Cotton Hosiery
the firft quality,- afTorted
lrifli Linens, very fine, and Table Linens
Marseilles and Cotton Counterpanes
Rose Blankets aflorted—&c. &c.
Odlobcr 26.
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A few Calks and Boxes of Excellest Fresh RAISINS,
jult received, and for sale by
Joseph Anthony & Co.
Also a new n 1-2 inch CABLE, 110 fathoms long.
December 5. jits
Beit Bolton h Nova-ticotia lVlackarcl,
Excellent Halifax Salmun in bbls.
47 bbli. prime Coffee,
Best Boston B«ef,
Codfifli in hds.
Spermaceti Candles,
Sperrrtaceti, and 1 , T
Northtirn j" U 1
Mould and dipt, tallow candles, of a superior
quality.
A few boxes excellent brown soap,
6 Bales of Corks.
40 Pipes excellent Lilbon Wine.
A few sacks of Feathers.
A few bales India Muslins.
FOR SALE BY
JOSEPH ANTHONY & Co.
Oflober 31. d
A Genteel House.
FOR SALE, a.rrevv, convenient, HOUSE,
situate in Fifth, near Spruce-ftrect. Polfeffion may be
had ia two riionths, when it will be finifhed in a aeat
modern style. For trrms apply at No. 109, Sprute
ftreet, or 109, So. Water.firi.et.
December 8. X§
Mrs. Grattan
Refpe&fully informs the ladies and Gentlemen of thf
City, that the lirft
LADIES' CONCERT
Will be en Tuesday next, at the Aflembly-Rcom,
Act /.
Overture, p Kb ) y
Song, Mrs. Grattan, « Angels ever bright," Handel.
Concerto Piano Forte, Mrs. Grattan, Krumfholtz.
Italian Ballad, Harp, Mr«. Grattan, Millet.
Miscellaneous Quartette.
- yict IF.
Mrs. Grattan, Cardan.
. c <»i>g, « Ah fe perdo," Mrs. Grattan, Saccbini.
Sonato Piano-Forte, Mr. Reinagle, Pleyel.
Primrose, balUd, Mrs. Grattan, Webbe.
Overture, Abel.
*4-* To 'begin precisely at 7 o'clock.
Mrs. Grattan begs leave to inform the Ladies and
Gentlemen, that the subscription-book is at herhoufe
No 39, North Sixth-flreet, for the reception of those
names who wish to honor hsr with their commands.—
A lubfcription for eight nights 16 dollars, including a
Gentleman and Lady's ticket, both Uansferrable—
Half subscriptions 8 dollars, including cne ticket.—
Single ticket a dollars.
Mrs. Gratcan takes the liberty of requeuing the
fubferiberj to fend for their tickets Sny day astir
Thursday, (the 15th of December, at No. 39, North
Sixth-ftrest.
December ij.
Imported from London & Liverpool,
EARTHEN WARE, ia crates and hoglheads, wall
aflforted
Wine Bottles in hampers
Window Glass of all sizes
Two cases cf Stationary
One chelt of yellow Jesuits Bark
Two cases of Roll Arnotta
A small consignment of Rose Blankets, Flannels,
Baizes, Broad-cloths, Coatings, Plains, &c.
Paints of various colors.
BaSket fait in hoglheads.
A Ife on band,
Madeira wine, very aid, in pipes, hogsheads and
quarter calks
Holland gin in pipes, firft quality
Anchors of different sizes
A few trunksof ladies French flioes aflbrted
Silk nan keen, &c.
Likewise an afTortment of Dutch goods, consisting of
Ofnaberfs, ticklenbergs, bed-ticks, stripes, checks.
Morlaix linen, platillas, ravens duck, Britannia®, &c«
And for sale by the package only by
Thomas john Ketland.
WalnUt-street Wharf.
Nov. 15. eotf
Mr. F E'NN E L L
RefpeHfully submits to the public patronage his inn
tention of delivering, _ during the ensuing <winter t
A CO Li RS k OF
Readings and Recitations,'
Moral, Critical, and Entertaining;
Consisting chiefly of detachedipieces, feleiled from
the ieoU admired authors, in prose and verse:—Ar
ranged in fuVh a manner as to exhibit a striking display
of the hurpan pafiions, and the gradual influence of
vices oti the i.'iind contrasted with that of their oppo
site virtues, in affe&ing the happiness of man and the
welfare of nations. The readings will be occasionally
interfpetfed with observations on the most celebrated
authors,
And the ART of SPEAKING.
The whole lhtended as a combined system of meral,
critical, historical, and oratorical inftrudhon, calcula
ted to form the patriot and the man, and lay a foun
dation for the science of moral and political govern
ment.
The co®rfe will confifl: of thirty readings.
Eaqh reading will be delivered m the morning and
evening of the fame day.
The dayj of reading will be Tuefdayt & Thursdays.
1 he morning readings will commence at 10 o'clock,
and the evening at 7.
None but subscribers will be admitted to the morn
ing readings.
The evening readings will be public, to which also
subscriptions will be received.
Subscription to the mornings 8 dollars.
Subscription to the evening readings 10 dollars.
Occasional admission tickets to the evening reading!
half a dollar.
Subscriptions are received by Mr. Zachariah Poul
fon, jun. at the Library, to whom the Ladies and
Gentlemen who may be inclined to honor the underta.
king with their patronage, are refpeilfully requested to
fend their names.
Dec, ia d6t.
For Sale,
A capital stand for bufinels—l'hat well known tavern,
the Ewe and Lambs, North Front Street, No. 333, in the
Northern Liberties; a brick house containing nine fire
pl*ccs, and ten rooms well finilhed ; good ftabies and
chair-house, with a frame-houfc on Water street ; the
building Hands or. four lots, seventeen feet front each, ma
king a front on front-ftreet, thirty four feet, and nearly
the fame on Water-street, and is one hundred and forty
f<:«t deep from flfeet o street, fubjc6t tOjfß 10s. each
lot per annum, ground rent, this property is iiear theh.iy
fcales and public docks, easy communication with the
Delaware 1 waters and advantageously iituated for bulineft
of various kinds
The above premises are now rented until December
next at per annum.—Enquire ef tne Printer.
Dec n. ( §lwiaw6w.
For Sale,
By George Defchampsj No. 91,
NOR J H SIXTH-STREET,
Nova-Scotia Prime Salmon, in barrels
and half barrels
Ditto Herring and Mickarel.
Smoaked Herring in barrels and kegs
Ditto Salmon, by the dozen or (ingle one
Dry Codfilh, from one to'fifty kentals
Fine and coarse Salt
Nova-Scotia and French Plaster of Paris, in the stone
and ground, for manure and stucco-work
December i. Jtf
WANTED,
As Cook, in a private family,
A YOUNG WOMAN who can produce gcod rc
commendatisns of an unexseption*Me chandler. En
quii e of the Printer.
November 17. j t (