#afette of UntttfJ States, Philadelphia Daily Advertiser. Nvmbe* 1359.] MONDAY EVENING, JANUARTI6, >797. ■ XI. Mas, G R A T T'A N RefpeiSlfully informs her friends, and the public in general, that on Tuesday the ioth day of January, she propofei opening, at No. 39, North Sixth- jy street, a fir Linen and Muslin. Warehouse. c, Sc Book Muslins, from 6/3 to 12/11 per yard Jaconet ditto, from 8/8 to 9/8 per yard at Striped ditto, from 7/10 to io/io per yard jj, Fine 6o f faes m Tambour'd Book Muslins, from 13/ i) to 2\f per yard India Muslin, from 11/3 to Isf per yard -j- Sheeting Muslin Jaconet muslin Handkerchiefs, from 4/3 to 6/ per hdkf. jiook muslin Handkerchief* ftom j/3 to 10/6 per hdkf. 7. Muslin color'd and border'd Handkerchiefs Dacca Handkerchiefs ' , Tambour'd Cravats from \of% to l/H f ' Pocket Handkerchiefs Cambric, from 11/3 to 16/3 per yard ul Table Cloths ' Huckaback Towelling _ . Women's Cotton Hose, from to 13f per pair Dimity from J/10 to 6/11 ' c Men's Silk Hose Tambour'd muslin Handkerchiefs from 11/ ii to ij/i Irilh linens for Gentlemen's Shirts, from.j/S to 9/7 _ And a variety* of other articles. N. B. Orders received for all kinds of ready made Linen, Gentlemen's Shirts, ruffled or plain, Cravats, Pocket Handkerchiefs, &c. &c. Houthold Linen, &c. &c. ' V A plain fliirt, made and mark'd, 3 l-a dollars. |. A full ruffled ditto, 4 dollars. Q ' A plain Ihirt, made and mark'd, 5 dollars. A full ruffled 1 itto 6 dollars. A plain fhipt, made and marked, 5 1-1 dollars. A fill ruffled ditto 7 dollars. A plain (hirt, made and mark'd, 6 dollars. ' A full ruffled ditto 7 l-». A plain ft in, made and mark'd, 6 i-i dollars. A very fine ruffled ditto 8 dollars. January 13. { For Sale, Two Convenient BRICK HOUSES, Three stories high, <16 feet front, and 40 ftet 4-ep each, and adjoining; situated on the ealt tide of Front, between Race and Vine-streets ; Nos. 161 and 163. They will be fold on very reafonablo terms, either separately or together. Apply to r JOHN MILLER, jun. & CO. Jannary »3 1 diw F 0 R SALE, fajl-fail'mg Jthooter ORION; Seventy tonsburthen ; fifteen months nIH ; her frame is of the befl of white oak : ihe is a laittllul built veflel, handsomely finilhed off 1 and well found ia every particular ; is ready to receive a tar jo oi» board, and can be put to sea without any ex pence on her hull, fails or rigging : foe Sows Sx hundred barrels; has a handsome cabin and lteerage, and a half deck which will Sow from feventy-five to eigh.y barrels; has been newly caulked, graved and painted. For terms apf i y to BENJAMIN RHODES, At No. 170, corner of Market and Fi(th-flreets, .Or to the Captain on board said schooner at Messrs. Willis and Ya'rdiley'a wharf, adjoining Chefnut-ftreet wharf; where there is for sale ; Excellent pickled Salmon in barrels, the be! of American Mel's Beef, and some very excelknt Bolton manufactured Chocolate, December 46 4 CjfeL For Sligo and Killibegs, American Ship Nanct, Cuthbert Riggs, master. fail with, all convenient speed. For freight or paflage apply to William Bell; Who has for sale, 4 Trunks Printed Cottons, well »florted 3 Bales Irilh Flannels, and i boxes Linens a.? Pipes Brandy Madeira Wine ; Indigo . Russia Matti, Also, A few barrels Prime IRISH BEEF, PORK, OATMEAL, &c. November 11, 1796, , mwftf FOR SALE, 1 HE SHIP MARY, SAMtJEL PARKER, Maste*, wo hundred tons burthen. Apply to JOSEPH ANTHONY, & Co. If the MARY is not fold in a few days, (he will take •■eight for Hamburg. Apply as above. Oflober 31. d I ——————— For Sale, or Charter, The Ship DIANA, ' Samuel Pile, Mailer,' Burthen 20J 47-95 tßns rf S ifter ' built Philadelphia in the year 1792, of hvej oak andredcedar, and was sheathed t 3 months ago, Ihe has just had a coinpleat outfit,, and may be sent to sea at a very trifling expence. For terms apply to • Philip Nicklin Co. trho have fir sale on board said uejel, jycaiks oi fine yellow.pai?ft. _ 0 boxes'and 11 bundles of writing llates. 1 box ink flands and note prefles. 14 bales of fail canvass. And on hand, Imperial ~) . _ Hyson, and, TEAS. Souchong J 40,000 pieces Nankeens of the sis ft qaalrty. 19 tubs Quicksilver. 1 chests Bandanno handkerchiefs. , A few chests Manchester goodswell aflorted in Cor- Juroys, thicksets, Ginghams, Muflinets, Dimities,&c. 3 boxes black sewing fiik. 180 crates Queens ware well aflbrtea. 10 tons sheet lead. Nails assorted, flat and ihatp points. London Particular, Madeira Wine in pipes London Market, r an( j hoglhcads. New-York Market, j 40 pipes and to higfheads Tenenfli wme. 8 tierres Snake Root. 330 lags Mahogany ( ~«f Nov 7. Mf:XiU BALL. New ColiHions, Scotch Reels, and' Contrc Dances. Meltrs. Francis and By-n beg leave to inform their scholars, friends, and the public in general, that their firft Ball for this season will be on Tuesday, the 24, at Si O'Ellers's afTembly-room ; at which a variety of new Cotillions, Contre D\nees, and th v e molt celebrated Scotch Reels, will be introduced. W Meflrs. Francis and Byrn propose to give gratuitous attendance at their school room, for the mftrudlion of those Ladies and Gent'.emen in their new dances, who S mean to hon»r the ball room with their prefen'se,—at tendance for this purpose after their school hoars, on 1 Tuetdays, and Thursdays. v J Tickets to be had of Messrs. Frances and Byrn No. • 70, North Eight street, or at O'Ellers's Hotel. La dies are requested to apply to their female friends, scholars of Messrs. F. &B.or a3 above, at their rafi- ; dence. N. B. The new daacet will not infringe upon the j usual routine of the evening. • ] The days of teaching for their young pupils are Thurf days and Saturdays, from three o'clock in the afternoon till fix—and on Tiieidays Sc Thursdays, from fix till nine, — for those of a more advanced age. *„* Private tuition as usual. January 11, 1797. . Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike b . ei Company, !•» January 6, 1797* At a meeting of she President and Managers, a di vidend of five dollars per (hare, was declared for the last half year, which will be paid to the Stockholders, or their representatives any time after the sift of this, month. TENCH FRANCIS, Treasurer. Jan. 6. xaw4w. na Women's Cloaks. GEORGE DOB SON, No. 25, South Third-street, Has just received, per Eagle, Capt. Fefdick, via I .on- ' ;l don, an ; tf irrment of Scarlet "N ''' Drab / Cloaks trimmed with lur and D Purple and ( ermine. E Ptarl J Si r § D — — 1 ~z 7 t Parcicuiar Tentriire Wine, a A 50 d)uarter-caflcs Particular Teneriffe WINE, Of a superior quality, c - For Sale by al A. Mar pie iff Israel W. Morris, ft No. 6®, Dock-street. o January 12 tts6 Boarding and Lodging May be had at No. 62, Penn-ftre£t, in a creditable J . family January 9 : od* NOTICE. ' .1 THE Sales of LANDS of the United States, in the North-Wellern Territory, heretofore advertised in the ieveral public pipers, will commence ihis even ing, City Tavera to be continued from day to day, 'till the tenth of February next, if not sooner [ fold. January 4 § SALT P E T R E. A larce quantity of Double-Refined Salt Pctre for sale at No. 25, South Tbird-ftreet. November r. THE SUBSCRIBER r WISHES to ascertain, whether a certain EDWARD NEVILL, by trade a Stone-Cutter, or Brick Layer, who quitted Ireland in 1783, or 1784, and came inte this Country, ('tis supposed to Philadelphia) about four years finee, be living or dead. A» this intelli- . gence is of thehigheft importance, it will be thankful ly received, by GEO. DAVIS, No. 313, High-street December 31. w&f nu For Sale, By George Defchamps, No. 91, NORTH SIXTff-STREET, Nova-Scotia Prime Salmon, in barrels I and half barrels \ Ditto Herring and Mackarel. Smoaked Herring in barrels and kegs ■ 0 Ditto Salmon, by the dozen or single one Dry Codlifh, from one to fifty kentals :e Fine and ooarfe Salt Nova-Scv>tia and French Plaster of Paris, in the stone and ground, for manure and stucco-work December i. Imported from London C 3" Liverpool, EARTHEN WARE, in crates end hoglheavlijj well assorted * • Wine Bottles in hampers Window Glass of all fi7es le Two cases of stationary , a One chest of yellow Jesuits Bark Two cases of Roll Arnotta A fniall consignment of Rose Blankets, Flannels, Baizee, Broad-cloths, Coatings, Plains, &c. Paints of various colors. Basket fait in hoglheads. . Also on hand, Madeira wine, very el4> in pipes, hegfheads and quarter calks , Holland gin in pipes, firft quality Anchors of different (izes A few trunks of ladies French (hoes assorted Silk nankeen, &c. Likewise an assortment of Dutch goods, confifling of ticklenbergs,bed-ticks, flripies, checks. Morhix linen, platillas, ravens duck, Britanrtias, &c» And for sale by the package only by Thomas & fohn Ketland. Walnut-street Wharf. Nov. 15. eotf * FOR SALE, About 1,600 acres of Land, es WELL situated, laying on and between Marih and Beech Creeks, Mifflin county 1 , Pennsylvania, in four faparatt Patents. For terms of sale apply to Win, Blackburn, No. 64, South Second-ltrset tf October 31. mwftf Wm. Holdernesse, No. 76, HI CH-STRBET, M Has received by the late arrival*, to| A Well Stle3ed Assortment of Silk Mercery, Linen Drapery, and, Haberdashery Goods, Which he will fell, wholelale and retail, on the very lowest terms ; Amongst ivhitb are / Some elegant 4-4 and 7-8 Chintzes and Cottons, new * patterns Ditto Furniture ditto Ditto Din>ity Tamboured, Boak* and JatOnet Muslins Ditto in Gold and Silver ..' Ditto Neckcloths, very fine Mantuas of the firft quality Silk and Cotton Hosiery tjmbrellas of tlic firft quality, assorted lrifti Linens, very fine, and Table Linens Marseilles and Cotton Coidterpanes Rose Blankets aflorted—&c. &c. * a OAober 26. d *j q Cheap French China. wl THE subscribers finding it impossible 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 cost the remaining ttock on hand, confiding of Dessert Setts, Setts P< Separate Cups and Saucer* C Groupos and Figures le Alabaster Vaf«« S< Looking Glasses, in gilt frames, 2; Bcfulcs India Japan'd Toilet Desks, Chairs, Tables lii nad Quadrille Boxe;. PASQUIEK & Ce. oi No. 91, South Second-street. r< December ?th. tli ai A Printing-Office for Sale; pi Situate in the city of Burlington, on the river De- fp laware, about 20 miles from Philadelphia. tl Confiding of t< French Cannon, Roman and Italic Double Pica, ditto ditto English, ditto t ditto Small Pica, ditto ditto Do. on Piea body, ditto ditto I Two-line Letters —Flowers A good Mansgany Pref.— Stone Also, Chafes, Gallies, Composing-sticks, Ricks, Furniture, &c. complete. . The situation is eligible for business, and the office, calculated to execute any kind of work. The terms „ are reafanable. Apply'<o H. Hammerer, jr. Crown ftreef, near Race-street, at No. 43, Race-street, or , of Mr. John Neale, Eurlingtoji. si January ic tl Just Landing, £ At South Jlrcet wharf, from «n board the (hip Stdg' ley, Captain Hodge, from St. Peterjburg, The following Goods: Russia Sail Duck, full quality. DaJ. - Sheeting do. D*. Diaper. Do. Huckaback. Do, Crafii. ' Do. Mou'd Candles, 4, 5 and 6, to tlx iVof the EngUQi size. Do. White Candle Tallow. f Do* White Socp in small boxes. t Do. Cordage of fine yarn. ] Ravens Duck. j lfinglaCs, lft and and fort. r Horse Kair uncufkd. • Russia Bar Iron. Do. Hoop Iron. 1 Do. Naii Rods* . 10 Tons Oakum and Junk. St. Peterfbufg Clean Hemp: » For Sale 5 S Philips, Cramond, & Co. _ O&ohar ii. S Washington Lottery. TICKETS, warranted undrawn, may be purchased or exchanged for prizes, at the Office, No. 147, Chefeiut freet, w T here > a correct Numerical Boek is kept for public infpeifion. Also Canal Lottery Tickets for sale er ex changed for prizes diawn in the Washington Lottery, of which the 54th and 55th days returns are received. £f" The Bufjinefs ot a Broker carried on as nfual. %* A SHARE in the NEW THEATRE to be fold on reasonable terms. January 12. ttstf Office of the Injurance Company of North-America, January gth, 1797. The Dividend declared by the DireiSors, for the last fixmonths, is two dollars, for each ihare of stock in le this cempaay, which will be paid to the Stockholders or their attornies duly authorised, at any time after the 19th inft. By order of the B»ard, ~ tawti 9 th EBENEZER HAZARD, Sec'ry. Fresh Garden, Grass and Flower-Seeds, Roots, iffc. This day landing from the Ihip Eagle, captain Fofdick, from London, And FCXR SALE by « GOLDTHWAIT & MOORE, Comer of Walnut and Second-flreets, A mojl capital and txtelt/ive AJfortmmt of GARDEN, GRASS and FLOWER-SEEDS, ROOTS, &c. &c. Among which are, >d Five kinds Asparagus Threi kinds Cfafles Four Bcrecole Twelve Onion Twenty-five Bcaus Thirteen Radish Six Beets Fifteen Turnip Efctveii Brocoli Fifteea Peas Twenty-fix Cabbage Six Savoy 3 f Six Carratj Four Parsnip Three Cauliflower Twenty-three Melon , Cl Five Celery Twenty-one Letnaee Ten Cucumber Common and lemon Thyme Curled leaf aqd sprigged Parsley Pot Marygold Pot Marjorum _ Ijalm Thyme Mangel Wurtiel Leek Rail Shallots Rape Seeil Rye Orals Saint Fom Lucerne Red and white Glover Timothy, &c. <tc. •rt, With a curious collect iol) of tf le mot e^ecmed in . FLOWER-SEEDS and ROOTS, to Being the moil extensive ever imported into this city. The above are from a capital Seedsman iu London, and are, wir. anted frefh and good. Prin ed catalogue* m. y be had by applying as above. Dsc. ij. ' WANTED, A MECHANIC, to erefl Spinning and Weaving Machines by water, such as are used at pay manufac tory —Apply to James davenport, . No. 401, North Front-street« N. B. None need apply but a complete mechanic, and a man of {lability. Globe Mill, December 29, 1796. § FOR SALE At Whitcfides' Tea Ware-House, No. 99, North Second Street. Imperial C Hyson Skin. Hyson, > Frelh Teas. < Sou cVong, Young Hyson, j CBohea Dec. 9. ' gta^ai. A C A'R D. If Monsieur G. H. S&HLt, Who leA Bordeaux the soth June last, and arrive*' at Boston i.bout the middle of Aageft, in the schooner Jane, is in Philadelphia) he is requested to call on Jofrph Anthony 8c Co. No. s> Chefnut-ftreet, who will give him Tone information of importance. 1 December 24, tjf6. < f In order to empty with centralis, I lu'ili fell, f»* approved bonds, on 3 equal annual payments, A Square of LOTS, At the upper end of Frederickfburg, beginning op» polite to theiower corner of DoAor Wellford's, op Caroline-Areet, and running up 10 the cross street leading to Fitzhugh't ferry, and from thesice back to 3ophia-ftreet. This fqware I have laid off iato 14 lots, 27 and an half feet front, and 121 back, 12 on Caj-q* line-street, and 12 on Sophia-street. Nine of those on Caroline-street I have leafed on an annual ground - rent of 8 and (0 pounds', to the amount of 74 pounds, and the vacant lots a purchaser could enhance the value of by building small houses, which will as readily procure tenants as pota or goards will Martins in the spring, and yiel-ts a greater profit in proportion to thtir cost than large buildings. Those who incline to purchase may know the terms by applying to HENRY FITZHUGH. Beli-Air, Dec. 8, 1796. 7thJ.d4W For Sale, By J. WARDER, PARKER &? Ci. An Invoice of Cordage, Confiding of different Gzes, from 12 inch cables down to rope ol 2 Inches,.Of different lengths t Imported in the ihip Swift, from Hull, and entitled to drawback. Sept. 27 , ' dtf Notice to Creditors. , The Assignees of Bernard Dougherty late of Bed* ford County, will make a dividend of the effecfW in their.hands, immediately after the firft day of Febrvn* ry next to such Creditors as may furmih their account* btfore that time. Thomaj Smith Thomas Fitzfimons ( . * Isaac Hazlehurft C ; Miers Fisher J Philadelphia, Jan. 9, 1796. diw__ Philadelphia, Jati. 4th, 1797. All persons indebted to the Estate q( Joseph Paschall, deceased, ARE requested to pay their rtfpeflive debts without further delay, stherwiie their accounts will be put into the hasds of aB Attorney to recover—And all those who have any demands againil said Eilate are de&red to bring in tlieit accounts for fettlemcnt, to SAMUEL CO ATES, ") CHRISTR. MARSHALL, jun V El'rs. CH ARLES MARSHALL. > eox Public Notice, IS HEREBY GIVEN, that I have applied to the judges of the Supreme Court of this state, to supply ths defeA in my Title to a lot of ground, situate on the Weft • fide of Fourth-street, containing in breadth 20 feet, and in length. j6 feet, bounded Northward and Westward, by ground of the fubferiber, Southward by ground of Edwaril Shippen, and Eastward by Fourth-ftfeet, occasioned by r the loss of a deed from Timothy Harrington, John Lewi* and James Walton, by their attorney Robort Mollyneux. iC —All perfoas conocrned, are required to appear before two of the justices of the feid court, at the house of >f Thomas M'Kean, esq. the Chief J jftice of'the state, on the 30th inft. at 10 o clock in the forenoon, to make theil* answer to the bill of the fubferiber, filed in the office of Id Edward Burd, esq. Prothonotary of the said ceurt. / WILLIAM SHIPPEN, jun. Philadelphia, January 6th, 1797- dtjoth •» * Bank of Pennfylvanifl, ft ■' January 4, 1797. m At a meeting of the Directors th ; s day, t dividend of rs sixteen dollars on each fliare wa» declared for the last " T 6 months, which will be paid to the Stockholder* af ter the 14th inft. y- JONATHAN SMITH, Cathier. r, J» n - 3- dtf - _ A Quantity of Brandy, FIRST & 2d proof, Gin, of 4th proof, in pipe* Jamaiaa Spirits, 4th proof, in Hhd* Old Hock, in cases of 40 dozen each GUfs Tumblers, in pints and half-pint* Window Glaft, in boxes, of different fiae* Hazlenuts, in sack* Whiting er T a ' , C in hhd. eg White Lead C >n Sc Spanilh Brown } ft* For Sale by Ba-IGHTs. 'P January 4 § , as ' " 1 >r ' The Elephant, Now exhibited, wa* bought for Teti Thoufaftll ™ Dollars. He is 3 years old, 6 feet high, growing to 18 feet. He e*ts 150 weight a-day, and drinks a barrel of water ; he has drank some days forty bottles of drawing the oorks with his trunk. He is perfc&ly inoffenfive; travel* loose, at the rate of five miles an hour, and is the greatest curioiity ever brought to this Contiaent. He is to be seen 'till the 15th of January, ill Market-street between Third and Fourth-streets, at a quarter of a dollar, that every one n»ay fee him— after which time the former price of half,a dollar wilt nd be resumed. He will leave Philadelphia as soon as the weathv will permit. December <*
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