for s.rr.E, A PLANTATION, ABOUT tz miles from this City, situate in Abington Township, Montgomery-Comity ; containing 70 acres, a new ttonc houfc,two stories high, 2 rooms on c floor,fire placcs in each, a stone kitchen and stone jpring house, over un excellent spring of water, a barn, stable, fheds,barracks, &c. A large apple orchard, and a variety of other fruit, about I a acrcs of good meadow well water ed, and wood fufficient for fire, and fencing the place. Poffcffion may he had the lft of April next. Property in this City will be taken in exchange. Enquire it No. 37, Arch-Street. Philadelphia, September 13,1796. ttftf TO BE SOLD, A LEASE for /even years,from the 2sth March next, in that capital and beautiful FARM* tailed PROSPECT-HILL, Situated within one quarter of a mile from the Brandy win* Mills, and haU a mile from the borough of Wilmington. THE dwelling houfeis built of stone, two stories High, genteely finished, and containsrour baivdfome rooms on a floor, betides an entry, withcnpital garrets, and convenient cellars It is generally thought to command the most a greeable profneft of the Delaware, from the fouice ot that rivei to «hc Capes. This profpefl ia gieatly exr.bel!idied by ■a full view of avail bctdy of meadow, through which the Cbrifliana and Brandywine crceks are seen winding 111 beau tiful meanders. Near the house are a Kitchen", a spacious stone stable and hay loft, a barn, a carriage house, mil*- house, &c. and a well of as puie water as any on the conti nent. The garden contains an acre and quarter of land, a fcounding with fruit, and particularly with peach trees, oi he very bed kind, brought from Maryland) and in full bear ing. There is, moreover, on the place, a young, apple begining to bear, and several old trees that produce abundantly, besides cherry and other ornamental trees, in great numbers. The farm consists of near sixty acres of land, of good quality, and clear of incumbrances, <\xcept taxes, twenty of which arenow in excellent clover and timothy, and ten more will be ready tor lowing next spring. A re fidenee of nearly 8 years has. convinced the fubferiber that the situation is remarkably healthy. The great post road from Philadelphia to the Southward runs within seventy yards of the house. In a word, the beauties and conveni ence of this situation cannot be enumerated in an adverlile ment, and when examined, will probably command the at tention of any person who isdefirous of living at one of the mod elegant country feats on the continent. The pure Infer mayenteron the premises net Ipring, or perhips, this tall, if application be immediately made to Doctor NICHOLAS WAY, in Philadelphia, to Do&or WH RTON, on tke prcmifes, or, in his absence, to Mr. GEORGE TRUII T, in Wilmington. A quantity of excellent Hay, Grain in the ground, some Stock, See. may be had by the p»irchafer at the time of sale. Nov. 7 eodtf James M'Alpin, Taylor, No. 3, South FourthJlrect, RETURNS his grateful acknowledgments to his Friends and the Public for their liberal encouragement, and begs leave to solicit a continuance of their favors. He has on hand an extensive aflortment of the Mojl Fajhionable GOODS, And of the bed quality, suitable for the fcafon. At thi» (hop Gentlemen car. be furniflied withthe ted materials, and have them made up in the neatest and most Fashionable manner, and on the fhortcft notice. He will thankfully receive any orders,-and pay a prompt and pun&ual attention? to them. November 10. w» The Elephant T$ RETURNED FROM BALTIMORE. THE public are refpe&fully informed, that this animal is to be {»en every day, from 8 o'clock in the morning till fun down, in Mavkct ftreet, No. io6, south fide, between Third and Fourth-ftrcets. Admittance a quarter of a dollar, that every ci tizen may fee him. C 5" At the request of many perfors ik will be exhibited od evenings frcm five to eight o'clock, at half a dollar each.—The room will be well lighted. November 7. Treasury of the United States. OTICE is hereby given to all pcrfons who are or JL x may be Creditors of the United States, for any sums • P the F aided Debt, or' Stocky baring a present inter'tji of fix *er cerium per annum. ; 1 ft, That pursuant to an A& of Congrefi parted on the 48th day of April, 1796, intitled an a«ft in addition to an a&, intituled " An afcall lawful ly do, by virtue hereof. In tVitncfs hereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seat lb? day of in the year. Sealed and Delivered in p referee of BE IT KNOIVNy that on the day of tfore me perjvnally came within named and acknowledged the above letter of attorney to be his aft and deed. In tejlimeny whereof J have hereunto set my Han i ind affix ed Seal the day and year lajr afortjuid. Given under my Hand at Philadelphia, this twen- ; tieth day of July 1796, pursuant to diretflions from the Secretary of the Treasury. SAMUEL MEREDITH, Ir&afurtr of the United States. July v* tij Territory of lie Un'ilzd States, .V, IV, of the 6bi». Turnir n v. C Foreign attachment. 0 Parker, J e Notice is hereby given, £ To JOSEPH PARKER, late of Kalkafkia in the (now) c » coußty of Randolph, in the Territory aforefaid, Mer -7 chant, that in pursuance of the laws of the Territory in that cafe provided, a foreign attachment hath issued out of e * the county court of common pleas of the said county, n ag*:nfl the lands and tenen-ents, goods, chattels and ef -7» fe&s, rights and credits of the said Joseph Parker, at the suit of George Turner, and that unless the said .Joseph Parker appear by himfclf, or Attorney, to give special bail to such suit, judgment by default will be en tered against him, at the court to be held ih and for the at said county, next, after the expiration of twelve months from this date ; and the estate or eftatcs so attached, will be fold for the fatUfa&ian of all creditors, who {hall ap pear to he justly intitled to a demand rhereon, and (hall, apply for that purpose. D.tted at Kafk.ilkia, aforefaid, this twcnty-r.inth of March, 1796. d JOHN RICE JONES, Attorney for Plaintiff — Horses taken in, at For the Winter Stafon, 'y And fed on clover hay at the Subscribers place, 12 miles on the Briflol Road, where good stabling is pro- vided, and great care will ba taken of there William Bell. l " Nov. *3. m\tff2wmthtf. a- r Lottery and Broker's Office, No. 64., South Second stkket. ZC '"THICKETS in the Canal lottery, No. a, for sale-—a , 8 * A Check Book for examination—and prizes paid in y' fche late lottery. e . Cheek Books kept for examination and regiflering, fcr at the City of Wafnington, No. 2, and Pattefon Lotteries, id both of which are now drawing—information where ty tickets arc to be had, and prixes exchanged for undrawn ii- tickets. A complete lift of all tht prizes in the late New e- Port Long-Wharf, Hotel and Public School Lottery, for t- examination. Ie The fubfr.iber solicits the application of the public f T and his friends, who wilh to purchase or fell Bank Stock, Certificates > Bills of Exchange or Notes, Hcufes, Lands, &c. or to obtain money on depofir of property .c %* Also Tickets in the Schuylkill Bridge Lottery for sale at Ten Dollrrs each, which will be drawn early in M the Spring. . Wm. Blackburn. Phiiadelphia, August tS, 1796. ( mth — » — Brokers Office, and u COMMISSION STORE. No. 63 South Third street, opposite the national new Bank. ' OAMUEL M and JOHN VAN REED, O have entered into co-partnership, under the firm of FRAUNCES & VAN REED, in the bufmefs of Brokers, Conveyancers and Commiflion merchants. They buy and fell 011 commiflion every species of flock, nptes of hand, ?fl bills of exchange, houses and lands, &c. Money procured on dcpofits, &{.c. &c. all kinds c ( ill writings in the conveyancing line, done with neatness and nd dispatch; accounts adjufled, and books fettled, in the moll corred manner. Coifilant attendance wHI be given. They solicit a lhare of the public favor ; they ire deter — mined to endeavour to deserve it. N. B. The utmofl fecrccy observed. SAMUEL M. FRAUNCES, JOHN VAN REED, at • Philad. August 27, 1796. m&wtf g —— : t- City cf Washington. id SCHEME of the LOTTERY, No. 11, :i- FOR THE IMPROVEMENT 0 t THE FEDERAL CITY. A magnificent ) »0,000 dollars, & i idwelling-houfe, 5 ca (h 30,000, arc J no ° ell 1 ditto 15,000 & ca!h aj,ooo 40,000 I ditto 15,000 Sc calh 15,000 30,000 — I ditto 10,000 & calh 10,000 20,000 1 ditto 5,000 & calh 5,000 10,000 1 ditto 5,000 & cash 5,000 10,000 1 cash prize of 10, boo x do. 5,000 each, are • 10,000 xo do. 1,000 - - 10,000 )j e ao do. 500 - - 10,000 ln 00 do. 100 - - io,oco do. 50 jo,ooo he 400 do. 15 - - 10,000 nd 1,000 do. 20 - 20,000 ds 15,000 do. 10 - 150,000 n. —— nd 16,739 Prizes. #- 33,161 Blanks. of il. 50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 400,000 of ne N. B. Tofavour those who may take a quantity of ar Tickets,the prize of 40,000 dollars willbe the i-ast drawn at ticket, and the 30,000 the i.ast but one : ri ~ And approved notes, facuring payment in either monay ift or prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will be received for n- any number not less than e- This Lottery wkl afford an elogant fpaciiiirn of thepri p- vate buildings to be ere&cd jn the City of .Washington— Two beautiful defigiw are already fclc&ed for the entire of front; on two of the public squares; from these prav. ings hj it ispropofed toereet two centre and fourcoraer buildings, le- as soon as poflible after this lottery is fold, and to convey he them, when complete, to the fortunate adventurers, in lie the manner defcribeJ in the fchemc for she Hotel Lottery, m A nett deduction of five p«r cent, will be made to defray be the necessary expanses of printing, the furplut will be made a part of the fund intended for the National 'tat University, to be erected within the city of Washington. The Drawing will commence as soon as the tickets are* old off.—The naoney prizes will be payable in thirty day t It- after it is finifhed J and any prizes for which fortunate ii, numbers ate not produced within twelve months after the he drawing is doled, arc to be conftdercd as given towards he the fun 4 for the University ; it being determined to fettle is, the whole buftnefs in a year from the eVung of the draw it- ing, and to take up the bonds given a 6 security. of The real securities given Cor the payment of the Prizes, r- are held by the President and two Directors of the B,ulr> ill of Columbia, and are valued at more than half the a uJ mount ot the lottery. h> Hotel Lottery are requested to undertake this arduous talk a second time on behalf of the public ; a fufficießt num ber of these having kindly accepted, it is hoped that {he friends to a Kitional University and the other federal ob jedts may continue to favor the design. By accounts reoeived from the different parts of the if Continent as well as from Europe, where the tickets have been i.r.t for sale, the public are assured that the x- draw » g will speedily commence, and that the carc and caation unavoidably ncccffary to insure » fafe disposal of n- th« tickets, has rendered the short suspension indifpenlabU. as SAMUEL BLODGET. «§, Tickets may be had at the Bnnk of Columbia ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore ; of Peter Gilman, Boston t of John Hopkins, Richm. nd j and of Rickard Wells- Cooper's Ferry. e » Bank of North America. THE STOCKHOLDERS are hereby notified that an tleilion for twelve Direclofs for the en filing year will be held at the Baqilt on Monday the 9th of January at ten O'clock. RICHARD WELLS, Cashier. Dee. 6. §t9j. Waihmgton Canal Lottery, NO. I. WHEREAS the State of Maryland has authorised the underwritten, to raise twenty-fix thousand, two hundred, and fifty dollars, for the purpose of cutting a Canal through the Ci,ty of Walhington, fro-i th Po tomacto theEallern Branch Haroour. The following is .he SCHEME of No. X. Viz -1 Prize of 20,00 c dollars, 10,000 I ditto 10,000 10,000 7 last drawn 7 Tickets, each } 35,000 6 ditto 1,000 6,c00 10 ditto 400 4,000 ao djfto 100 2,000 55 5° 5750 ditto 12 69,008 , To be for the Canal, 16,1158 5850 Prizes, 175,000 11650 Blanks, not two to a prize. 17500 Tickets, at Ten Dollars, - 175,000 •t'.V The Coinmiffioners have taken t!ie Securities re quired by the aferefaid aft for the punilual payment at the prizes. The drawing as this Lottery will commence, without delay, as focji as thr Tickets are fold, of which timely notice will be given. Such prizes as are not demanded in fix months after th* drawing is finilhed, ihall be confidcred as reltnquilhed for the benefit «f the Canal, and appropriated accordingly. (Signed J NOTLEY YOUNG, DANIEL CARROLL, o/D. LEWIS DIIBLOIS, GEORGE WAi/KEK, Wm. m.duncanson, THOMAS LAW, JAMES BARRY. City of V/aHußjjion, Feb. 11. $ Paterlon Lottery. raising fixthouf&nd fix hundred and iixty-feven dollars and fifty cents, by a dedu&ion of fifteen per cent from the prizes, and not two blanks to a price, viz I Prize of 5000 dollars is dollars 5000 I iooo 1000 i 500 500 5 ZOO lOCO zo 100 aooo 99 50 4950 zo® is 5000 zooo 10 zo.ooo 5 Last drawn numbers 6f 1000 dollars each, jooo ' 2.13S Prizes. 44.450 4018 Blanks. ► r 6350 Tickets at Seven Dollars each, 44>450 [ By order of the Directors of the Society for establish ing; Ufeful Manufactures, the fuperin&endauts of the Pat erlon Lottery have requested the Managers to offer the foregoing Scheme to the public, and have dire&ed them to refund the money to those persons who have purchased in the former Lottery, or exchange the tickets for tickets n this Lottery. The lottery hanaftually commenced drawing, and will continue until finiflied. A lift of the Blanks and Prizes may be seen at the office ot William Blackburn, Nb. 64 soUth Second street, who will give information where tick ets may bt procured. Dated this 17th day of Jnne, 1796. J. N CUAIMING, JACOB R. HARDENBERG, > Managers. JONATHAN RHEA, ) STATE OF THE WHEEL. 1 Prize of 5000 - - , - 5000 1 1000 ... 1000 I 500 - 5»o 5 300 - I»GO 10 ico - - aooo 90 50 4500 165 15 - - 1 - 412J The five last drawn tickets, 1000 e.ch, 5000 Being all the valuable prizes, besides a full propor tion of the 10 dollars. As the Lottery is considerably more than on« third drawn, the value of the undrawn tickets is great ly increased, and it is worth the notice of thole who hold tickets inthoold scheme, that they can ex change t-heir tickcts for thole in the above, if they ap ly soon, and at a moderate advance coivfidering the now real value of an undrawn ticket. The tickets being nearly all fold, the drawing in future will be oftener, and the Lottery soon finiihed. November 12. m f By Authority. Schuylkill Bridge Lottery. < Sold by WILLIAM BLACKBURN, No. 64, South Sccondjlreet. ; SCHEME of 7 LOTTERY, 3 For raising Sixty Thousand Dollars, agre ■ Kino; and Royal Family of France, member of r College and Academy of Surgeons at Paris, Keeps a complete aflortment of every tluug neccfe* ' to be used for the Preservation of the Mouth and Teeth. Patent Mineral Teeth, and Human & Ivory Teeth ; Dentrifice in powder ; Opiate ; exsellent Elixir fVjr sweetening the month and prefrrving the teeth—lie also furnifhes Brulhes and foft Sponges. *** He lives in Chefnut-ftreet, No. 135, abeve Fourth-f!r_'et. November 16. tts DANCING SCHOOL. WILLIAM M'DOtTGALL will open hisfchool on Mon day the jtft inft. at ten o'clock in the morning, at his Elegant hew Ball Rooms, In Fourth, between Chefnut arrd Walmit Street#. Hours of tuition for young ladies, from 10 to 1 o'clock on Mondays, Wedirefday, and Friday mornings; and for young gentlemen from 6 to 9,o'clock on the eveikings * the fame days. In addition to a number of new cotillions, he means N> introduce a variety of Scotch Reels Not;. The firll pra&ifusg ball to be on Tuesday c vening, the firft of November, and to be continued every Tuesday, during the season. For terms, &c, enquire at his honfe, N0.134, Markct ftreet. OA. 17. tthf A Manufactory FOR SALE. A Valuable SOAP and CANDLE Manufa&ory, fitiiate in a convenient part of the city ; the works almost new, on an entirely original conftru«ion, and built of the bed materials, and may fire set to work immediately. Per font who wilh to pure ha !e, are requeftcd to apply at No 279, South Sccond Street. Srptcmber 13. t t f tf Twenty Guineas Reward. RAM AW AY from the fubl'criber on the 7.3d O .Sober, a Dark MULATTO BOY, named MOSES j 21 years old ; afcotrt 5 feet S inches high ; had on a mi*«d green cost, with a green velvet cape and oval yellow buttons; a llripcd veil; a pair of dark spotted pantaloons, and whole boots much worn. It is probable he may change his name and dress. He hds been accullomed te driving a carriage, and waiting. The above reward will be paid for fccuring him so that the fubfenber may get hurt again, and if brought home all re&fonable charges paid by Robins Chamberiaine. Eafron, Maryland, Nov. 10. 14 fjmiawif Samuel Richardf.t 13 ESPECTFULI.Y informs the pentfemii Merchants, that he has this day opened the CITY TAVERN and MERCHANTS COFFEEHOUSE it. the city of Philadelphia: The Subfcrlption Room will be furnilhed with all tJie daily papers published in Philadelphia, New-York, Bos ton, Baltimore, together with thole of the principal con mercial cities of Europe—Tkey will be rajaHarly filed and none permitted to be taken away on any account. Tea, Coffee, Sonpes, Jellies, IceCreams, and a variety of French Liquors; together with the usual refrefbmcnts, will at all times be procured at the bar. Gentlemen may depend on being accommodated with the choicest of Wines, Spirituous l.iquors, and the approved Malt Liquors frqir.Lottdon and other breweries. The Larder will befupplied with the prime and «arli-ft productions of the Scafon. Large and small Parties, or fiogle Gentlemen, may be accommodated with Btcakfafts, Dinners, or Supper-, at Honrs moll convenient to themselves—a cold Collation is regularly lupt for conveniency, the Billof Fare to be had at ths bar. The Lodging Rooms will be completely furniflied, and the utmost attention paid to cleanliness, and every other requisite. 0" Sttiufct, RienAßDETwill bchappy to receive, and execute the commands of his Friends, and the FubliV at large; and with gratitude for their favours, he pledges himfelf that nothing on his part Ihal! be wanting to pre fcrvc that patronage with whith he has been so diltinguifli ingly honored. . Philadelphia, April II). mwf Treasury Department, September 28, 1796. NOTICE is hereby given, Lhat proposals will be re ceived k the office of the Secretary of the I re until the expiration of the fcrft day of Mar«h next fn fuing, for the supply of all rations which may he ramiired for the use of the United States, from the firft day of June, 1797, to the thirty-firft day of May, T798, both, days indufive, at the places and within the diftrl&s hire after mentioned, viz. At Olwogo; it Niagara ;; at P jefque I Be; at Sandefky Lake, and on bandufcy River; at Detroit; at Miclulimackinac; at Fort-Frank lin; at Piitfburgh ;' at Cincinnati; at Fort-Hai*iiton ; at Fort St. Clair; at Fort-Jsfferfon ; at Grenville; at Picquc Town and Loramies Store; at Fort Adams; at --Fort Wayne; at Fort Defiance; at ?.ny pkice below Fort Defiance on the Miami River to Lake Eric; at Fort ' Steuben ; at Fort MaHic ;gut any plate from Fort MafTae to the south boundary of the United States on the river MiffiCppi; at Fort Knox ; at Ouiatanon. If supplies ITiall be required lor any posts or places not 1 mentioned in this notice, all such supplies (ball be fur -1 nifhtd prices proportioned to thole to be paid at the r ports before recited, or as may be hereafter agreed on I bctv/een the United States and the Contra&or. .The rations to be supplied are to confiitof the fol > lowing articles, vit. > One pound two ounces of bread or flour. > One pound two ounces of beef, or fourteen ounces of ' pork or bacon. Half a gill of rum, brandy or wbilkey. One quart and half a pint of falt.~\ Two quarts of Vinegar, ( , . Two pounds of Soap, per hundred ration* One pound of Candles, J The rations are to be furniflied in such quantities, a* that there Jhall at all times, during the said term, be fuflieie-rit 1 for the consumption of the troops at Michilimackinac, D troit, Niagara, and Ofwego, for the term of fix montht in . advance, and at each of the other ports, for the term or" 1 at lead; throe months in advance, in good and wliblefome provilions, if thefame shall be required, it is to be uiJ der.load, that the Contra,lcr is to beat the exf encc aed » rifle of iiTnirg the supplies to the troops at each "poll, ami 1 that alUofles iiiftained. by the depredations of an enemy, or by means of the.trqops of the United States, ihn.ll be pai«t r for at the price of the article captured or deitroyed, ,? she depositions of two or more perf'ons of creditable ee - railers, and the ccrtificatc of a commillioncd officer, ai ■ certaining the circumstances of the loss, and the a'n-.oui.t of t'ns at titles for which cor.ipenfation fliall be claimed OLIVER WOLCOT'i, Secretary of the Treafery. 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