of the & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser>
Nomser 1361.3
For Sale,
Two Convenient BRICK HOUSES,
Three stories high, 16 feet front, and 40 feet deep
eacli, and adjoining; situated on the east fide of Front,
between Race and Vine-streets ; Nos. 161 and 163.
They will be fold on very reifonable terras, either
Separately or together. Apply to
JOHN MILLER, jun. & CO.
January 13 daw
M*s. G RATTA N
feefpeftfully informs her friends, and the public in
general, that on Tuesday the iothdajr of January,
fte proposes opeaing, at No. 39, North Sixth
ftroet, a
Linen and Muslin Warehouse.
Book Mufiins, from 6/3 to 12/11 per yard
Jaconet ditto, from 8/8 to f/8 per yard
Striped ditto, from 7/10 to lofio per yard
Fine Coffees
Tambonr'd Book Muslins, from 13/9 to »l/ per yard
India Muslin, from 11/3 to ijf per yard
Sheeting Muslin
Jaconet muslin Handkerchiefs, fr«m 4/3 to 6/ per hdkf.
Cook mufin Handkerchieft from 5/3 to iq/*6 per hdkf.
Muslin color'd and border'd Handkerchieft
Dacca Handkerchiefs
Tambour'd Cravat# from 10[% to 11fll »
Pocket Handkerchiefs
1 Cambric, from 11/3 to per yard
Table Cloths
HuckabuckToWelKng
Women's Cotton Hose, from 6/tj to I^/per pair
Dimity from $f\o to 6/ii
Men's Silk Hose *
Tambour'd muslin Handkerchiefs from 11/il to
IHlh liacns for en's Shirts, from 5/5 to 5/7
And a variety of other articles.
N. B. Orders received for all kinds of ready made
Linen, Gentlemen** Shirts, ruffled or plain, Cravats,
docket Handkerchiefs, &c. &c.-
Koufhold Lui«n, &c. &c.
A plain shirt, made and mark'd, 3 1-2 dollars.
A full ruffled ditto, 4 dollars.
A plain shirt, made a»>d mark'd, 5 dollars.
A full ruffled itto 6 dollars
A plain shirt, made and marked, 5 i-a dollars.
A fnll ruffled ditto 7 dollars.
A plain shirt, made and mark'd, 6 dollars.
A full ruffled ditto 71-2.
A plain ihirt, made and mark'd, 6 1-1 dollars.
A very fine ruffled ditto 8 dollars.
Linen included.
January 13. __ S
F 0 R sale,
rhe fibatner ORION;
Sevsnty tons burthea ; fifteen months
m "ii'if* -1 • her frame is of the bed sf white
oak : flu, 1® 1 taiuiful built vessel, handsomely finilhed off
and well found in every particular j is ready to receive a
cargo on board, and can be put to sea without any ex
pence on, her hull, fails or rigging : file flows fix hundred
barreii; has a handsome cabin and iteerage, and a half
deck which will stow from feventy-five to eigh.y barrels;
bas been newly caulked, graved and painted. For terms
apply to BENJAMIN RHODES,
At No. 170, corner of Market and Fifth-ftreets,
Or to the Captain on board laid schooner at Mcftra.
Willi» and Yardflcy's wharf, adjoining Chefnut-ftrect
wharf; where there is for faie
Excellent pickled Salmon in barrels,
the best of American Mess Beef, and some very wtcelknt
Lofion maHufa&ured Chocolatc.
December .26
For Sligo and Killibegs,
American Ship Nanct,
Cuthbert Kiggs, master.
vVill fail with all convenient speed. For
freight or passage apply to
William Bell j
Who has for tile,
4 Trunks Printed Cottons, well aflorted
3 Bales liifh Pianneis, and 2 boxes Linens
aj 1 Pipes Brandy
Madeira Wine ; Indigo. Russia Matts.
Also,
A few barrels Prime IRISH BEEF, PORK,
OATMEAL, &c.
. November 11, iyss, mwftf
i' OK SALE,
j|~ VHE SHIP M ART,
SAMUFL parker, Mam*,
w0 hundred tons burthen. Apply to
JOSEPH ANTHONY, & Co.
Tf the MARY is not fold in a few days, (he will take
freight for Hamburg. Apply as above.
o<ftober jr. , d .
tor Sale, or Charter,
The Ship DIANA,
SAMUtL Pile, Master,'
Burthen 47-95 tons register, built in
Philadelphia- in the year 1792, of live oak
and red cedar, and was fheaflied 13 months ago, she
fut; j»ft had a compleat cut-fit, and may be sent to fta
4t a very trifling expellee.
For terrtis apply to
Philip Nick/in & Co.
U r b<i have for faie on loard said vessel,
47 calks of fine yellow pairtt.
9 boxes and 12 bundles of writing Hates.
I box ink Hands and note prelles.
14 bales of fail eanvafs.
And on handy
Imperial "J '
Hyson, and, > TEAS.
Souchong J
40,000 pieces Nankeens as the ftrft quality.
tubs Qtnckfilver.
i cherts Bandanno handkerchiefs.
A few cherts Manchester goodstfell aborted in Cor
duroys, thicksets, Ginghams, Muflinets, Dimities, &c.
3 boxes black sewing silk.
I&o crates Queens ware well aflorted.
to tons sheet lead.
Nai!s aiTorted, flat and (harp points.
London Particnlar, .... . . ,
London Market, £ Madeira Wine m p,pes
New-York Market, 5 3 " d ho * fceai »-
40 pipes and 10 Hogfheadi Teneriffe wine.
8 tierces Snake Root.
j j-3 logs Mahogany.'
JJov J. Ali&ftf
»
Wednesday evening, januArtis, i 79 7.
LOST,
On the Road between this city and Baltimore,
A black.leather POCKET-BOOK,
Containing funclry- papers valuable only to the owner,
also between three a«d four hundred dollars. Whoever
has found the fame, and will leave it at the office of
the editor No. 119 Chefnut ftraet, wirh the contents,
particularly the-paper*, flaa.ll be handsomely rewarded,
an-1 n» questions asked.
January 17.
Wants a place, as Wet Nurse,
A woman with a good brraft of milk, who can be,
well recommended, tor further particulars enquire of
the Printer. Jan. 17.
The Lyceum, for free Debate,
At the Universal Church, *
In Lombard, between Fourth and Fifth-ftreets.
On WEDNESDAY EVENING, the iStli January
Will be Debated,
" Is the traffic in, and Holding of Slaves, consist
ent with hamanity, morality, liberty, or policy,—
or is it difjjracefiil to that nation that fanflioris or
tolerates it "
The Chair will be taken at 7 o'clock.
Admittance for Ladies and Gentlemen, x-lth of a
dollar.
~~& r NOTICE~
THE Sales of LANDS of the United States, in the
North-Western Territory, heretofore advertised
in the several pubiic papers, will commence this even
ing, at the City Tavern-—-to be continued from day
to day, 'till the tenth of February next, if not sooner
fold.
January 4 $
Washington Lottery.
11CKJETS, warranted undrawn, may be purchased x>r
exchanged for prizes, at the Office, No. 147,
£reet, where a correct Numerical Book is kept for publi; ,
infpe&i«ih. Also Canal Lottery Tickets for faie or ex
changed for prizes diaww in the Washington Lottery, of
which the 54th mid 55th days returns are received
The BuGnefs ol a Broker carried on as usual.
V A SHARE in the NliW THUATRE to be fold
on m.ifonable terms.
Tannery 12. ttStf
For Sale,
By J. WARDER, PARKER & Co.
An Invoice of Cordage,
Consisting of different sizes, from 11 inch cables down
to rope of 2 inches, of different length*: Imported in
the ship Swift,' from Hull, and entitled to drawback.
Sept. 17. > dtf
FOR SALE,
About 1,600 acres of Land,
WELL situated, laying on and between Marsh
and Beech Creeks, Mifflin county, Pennsylvania, in
four separate Patents. For terms oi faie apply to
l , Wrft. Blackburn,
No. 64, Struth SecoOd-itrnet
October n. mwftf
Boarding and Lodging
Maybe had at No. 6a, Peim-ftreet, in a creditablc
family /
January f
SALT P E T R E.
A large quantity of Double-Refined Salt Pctre for
faie at No. 15, South Third-itreet.
November 5.
- ■ ■■ ■ ■ ' i... 1 ■ ■■ ■ ■ ■ . —
Elegant Bruflels k Turkey Carpeting,
For lale by George Dobfon, No. 25,SouthThird-ftrcet.
December ly. f | t f
Faterion-lottery.
FOR raifmg fix thousand fix hundred and sixty-seven
dollars and fifty cents, by a deduaion of fifteen per
cent from the prizus, a*id not two blanks to a priz«. vi?,
I Prire of jooo dollars is dollars 5000
I 1000 focra
1 500 500
S »oo loco
i 0 100 t 3000
99 SO * 49J0
200 5000
1000 I® »0,000
S Lall drawn numbers «f woo dollars each, 5000
133 o ST 1 ?- *414J0
4018 Blanks.
6350 Tickets at Sevan Dollars each, . 44,450
By order of the Dircclofs of the Society for eftabiifh
mg Ufeful Manuiactures, the fuperintendauts of the PatJ
erion Lottery hive requested the Managers to offer the
foregoing Ssheme to the public, and have directed them
to refund the money fro thofc pcrfons who have purchased
in the former Lottery, or exchange the tickets for tickets
n this Lottery.
The lottery has aAaally commenced drawing, and Will
continue until finilbed. A lift of the Blanks and Prizes
may be seen at the office ol William Blackburn, No. 64
south Second Itreet, who will give information where tick
ets may b« procured.
Dated this 17th day of June, 1796.
J. N- GUMMING, ■)
•JACOB it. HARDENBERG,Ytflanagers.
JONATHAN RHEA, >
STATE OF THE WHEEL.
1 Prue of 5000 ...
X 1000 - - 1. X 000
r jo® t 500.
S 100 ' - ' loo©
10 ico - - aoOo
9° J® 4500
165 *5 - - - - 4115
The five la(f drawn tickets, 1000 e»ch, jooo
Being all the valuable prizes, besides a full propor
tion of the 10 dollars.
As the Lottery is oonSderably more than one Wiird
drawn, the value of the undrawn tickets is great
ly inr reafed, and it is worth the notice' of those
who hold tickets in the old fchepie, that they ean ex
change their tickets for thole in the above, if they ap-
Jv soon, and at a moderate advance colifidering the
low real value of an undrawn ticket.
The tickets beiijg nearly all fold, the drawing in
future will'be ofiener, and the Lottery soon finilhed.
November Mk mwt
A C A.R 1).
If Monjieur C. U. SioHLt,
Who left Bordeaux the sotb Ju?e last, and arrived
, at Boston ibout the middle as Aaguft, in the fchaoner
Jane, is in Philadelphia, he is requeited to cajl on
Joseph Anthony & Co. No. 5, Chofnut-ftrett, who
, will give him forae ioforraatian cf importance.
p Dtcsaobcr 34, 1796. f
Cheap French China.
THE f«bfei iber» finding it impossible to ft>p;jly their
(lore with any more Cbm» from France, the prices
lirtiig too immodg-ate is the manufactories, giv« no
tice that they will £.11 at prime toft the remaining
(lack on hand, confiding of
Deflert Sects,
Tea-Table Setts
1 Separate Cops and Saucers
Groupes and Figures
Alabaster Vafos
Looking GlaCcs, in gilt frames,
Befidcs India Japau'd Toilet Delks, Chairs, Tables
nacl Quadiille Boxe.. PASQtnEK Sc. Co.
No. 9!, South Seeond-ftreet.
December s'ti. tts
Imported from London & Liverpool ±
EARTHEN WAKE, in crates and hogQieads, well
affoited
Wine Bottlts in hampers
Window Glass of A■ fv/cs
Two cases ofyftatiomry
One chest of yellow Jeiuits Bark
Two cases of Roll Arnctta
A smalt confignme.nt of Rose Blankets, Flannels,
Baizes, Broad-dot lis, Coating*, Plains, &c.
Paints of various colors.
Ballet fait in hogfiieads.
Also on hand,
Madeira wins, vety aid, in pipes, hogflicads and
quarter calks
Holland gill in pipes, firft quality
Anchors of different sizes
A few trunks of ladies French shoe» afiorted
SRk nan keen,
Likewise an aftbrrment of Dutch goods, confiding of
OfnahiT '9, ticWenbergs, bed-ticks, stripes, checks.
Morlaii linen, p'.atillas, ravens duck, Britannias, &c»
And for sale by the package only by
Thomas Iff John Ketland.
Walnut-street Wharf.
Nov. 15, cots
Particular Teneriife Wine.
50 Quarter-caflcs Particular Teneriffe WINE,
Of a foperior quality,
For Sale by
A. Mar pie & Israel W. Morris,
No. 60, Dock-street.
January is tti6
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike
Company,.
January 6, 1797.
At a mertinsr ef the President and Managers, a di
vidend of five dollers per (hare, was declared for the
last half year, which will he paid to the Stockholders,
. or their reprefentativesany time after the jift of this
month.
TENCH FRANCIS, Treasurer.
Jan. 6. - iaw4w.
OJfice, of the Infurunce Company of North-America,
January 9/i, 17-97.
The Dividend declared by the Diredlors, for the last
fixraonths, is two dollars, for each (hare of flock in
this company, which will be paid to the Stockholders
, tir their attornies duly suthorifed, at any time after
the 19th inft. By order of the Board,
tawt 19th EBENEZER HAZARD, Sec'ry.
Frejh Garden, Grass and Flower-Seeds,
Roots, CifC. iffc.
This day landing from the ihip Eagle, captain Fofdick,
from Londoa,
And FOR S.ALE by
GOLDTHWAIT & MOORE,
Comer of Walnut and Second-ftreeta, •
Jf mofi capital and exteifroc dffortment of
GARDEN, GRASS and FLOWER-SEEDS,
ROOTS, &c, &c.
Aihong which are,
Five kinds Asparagus Three Li lids Crelfes
Fouf Berecolc Twelve Onion
Twenty-fivi Beans Thirteen Radifli
Six Beets Fifteen Turnip
Eleven Brocoli Fifteen Peas
Twenty-fw Cabbage Six Savoy
Six Car rut Four Parinip
Thres Cauljfluwer Twenty-tlvree Melon
Five Celery Tweiity-one Lettuce
Ten Cucumber
Common and letnon Thyme
Curled leaf and sprigged Parsley
Pot Marygold Pot Marjoram
Balm Thyme Mangel Wiiitzel
Leek Kail Shallots
Rape Seed Rye Grass Saint Foin Lucefnc
Red and white Clover Timed; y, &c. &c.
With a curious collection of the mbft esteemed
FLOWER-SEEDS and ROOTS,
Being the irtoft extensive ever imported into this city.
The above are from a capital Seedfntan in London, ancf
are warranted freih and gvod.
Printed catalogues may be had by applying as above.
Dec. 17. <;§
In order to comply ivith contra Bc, I quill fell, for
approved bonds, on 3 equal annual payments,
A Square of LOTS,
At the upper end of FredSrickfturg, begmning op
posite to the lower cortier of Doilor Wellrord's, on
Caroline-ftren, Jnd running up to the cross street"
leading to FilZhugh's ferry, and from theuce back to
Sophia-ftreit. This fqaarelhave laid off into 24 lots,'
17 and an half feet front, and iii back, 14 on Caro
liue-ftrect, aifti u 011 Sophia-street. Nine of those
m Caroline-street I have leafed on ah anrioal ground
■rent of 3 and 10 pounds, to the anaotmt of 74 pounds,
and the vacant lots a nut chafer could enhance ttte valui
.of by building final, h»\ifts, which will as readily
procure tenants as pots or goards will Martins in the
fp r *"g» a "d yiel-o a greater profit in proportion to
their cost than large building. Those who incKjje
to purchalt may know the terms by applying to
HCNIU' fITZHUGH.
BcU-Air, Dec. 8, 1 jfit. nlj d4w
WANT.E Dj
A MECHANIC, to cre<!\ Spinning and Weaving
Machine® by water, fu'ch a» are lifted at ray manufac
tory—Apply to ' JAMES DAVENPORT,
No. 40 f, North Ffont-flreer.
N. B. None need apply complete
and a ma a of liability.
Globe Mill, December if), 1796. f
FOR SALE,
At Whitefides' Tea Ware-House,
No. 99' North Second Street. i
Imperial } rHyfon Skin.
Hyson, > jFrcfti Tms. < Souchosg,
Young Hyson, J C Boheft
Dec " c '~ 3taw.;in.
Wm. Holdernesse, No. 76,
HIGH-STRRETy
I Has received by the late arrivals,
A IVtli Selected Assortment of
Silk Mercery, Linen E)rapery, and
Haberdashery Goods,
Which he will fell, wholesale and retail, on the very
to weft terms ;
Amongji ivbich are
Some elegant 4*4 iai 7-8 Chintzes and Cettoas, new
fWttCTM
Ditto Furniture ditto \
Dittri Dimity
Tamboured, Book, and Jartnet Muflias
Ditto in Gold and Silver
Ditto Neckcloths, very fine
Mantuas of the firft quality
Silk and Cotton Hoficry
Umbreilai of the firft quality, assorted
lriih Linens, Very firu., and Table Linens
Marseilles ad Cotton tlounterpatrcs
Rose Blankets afforted—&c. &c.
0&ob«r 16. £
Notice,
IS HEREBY GIVEN, that t have applied (0 th*
judges of the Supreme Court of this state, to fu'pply the
defed in my Title to a lot of ground, Ctuste on the Weft
fide of FoUrth-street, containing in breadth 10 fiet, and
in length 56 feet, bounded Northward and Weltward, by
ground of the fubferiber, Southward by ground of Edward
*hipptn, and EaftwaiVl by Foiirth-ftreet, occafionad by
the loss of a deed from Timothy Harrington, John Levft
and Jantes Walton, by their attorney Rob*t Mollyneitt.
—All perfoas concerned, are required to appear before
two of the jufticus of the fald court, at the house of
Thomas M'Kean, fefq. the Chief Jaftkfc of the state, on
the 30th inft. at 10 o clock in the ioretioon, to make their
answer to the bill of the fubferiber, filed in the office ef
Edward Burd, esq. Prothonotary of the said court.
WILLIAM SHIPPEN, ju/i.
PhHadelphia, January 6th, 1797. dtjoth
Bank of Pennsylvania,
January 4, 1797.
At a meeting of the Directors a dividend of
sixteen dollars on each (hire was declared for the lift
6 months, which will be pud to the Stockholders af
ter the 14th inft.
JONATHAN SMITH, Gafliier.
J»«- 3- dtf.
A Quantity ps BrandvT""
FIRS i 5c id proofs
Gin, of 4th proof, in pipre
Jamaica Spirits, 4th proof, ia HJkl»
Old Hock, in files of 40-dozen each
Glass Tumbler*, in pints and half-pints
Window Glass, in boxes, of different fu;s
Hazleniite, in fatks
Whiting
Copperas ( . ■
White Lead C 10 KW *
& Spanilb Brown J
For Sale by PETER SLIGHT.
January 4 . . t
For Sale,
By Gfcofge Defchamps, No. qi.
NORTH' SIXTH-STREET,
Nova-Scotia Prime Salmoil, in barrels
and half barrels
Ditto Herring and Mackartl.
Snioaked Herring in barrels ind keg?
Ditto Salmon, by the dozen or iingle one
Dry Codfifh, from olie to fifty kentals
Fine and coarse Salt
Nova-Scotia and French Plaster of Paris, iu the stone
and ground, for manure and flucco-work
December 1.
, the Subscriber
WISHES to afcertaiu, whether a certain EDWARD
NEVILL, by trade a Stone-Cutter, or Brick-Layer,
who quitted Ireland -i« 1783, or 1784, and came into
this Country, ('tis supposed to Philadelphia) about
four year,s flnce, be living or dead. As this intelli
gence is of thehigh'eft importance, it will be thankful
ly received, by GEO. DAVIS,
No. 313, High-street
Decembers I. w&fim
Women's Cloaks.
GEORGE DOBSON,
No. 25, South Third-ftre«t,
Has just reeeived, per Eagle, Capt. Fofdfck, Via Lett;
>lon, an assortment of
Scarlet
Drab t Cloaks brimmed with fur and
Purple and ( ermine.
Ptarl J
. December f5. *
* The Elephant,
Now exhibited, waj bought for Ten Thoufaui
Dollars.
He is 3 yedrs old, 6 feet high, growing to 18 feet.
He eits 150 weight a-day, and drinks a barrel of
water ; he has drank some days forty bottles of porter,
drawing the corks with his trunk.
He is perfectly inoffenfivetravels loose, at the
rate of five miles an horn-, and is the greateit curiosity
ever brought to this Continent.
He is to be seen 'till the 15th of January in
Market-street betweeii Third and Fourth-ftrects, at
a quarter of a dollar, that every one may fee him
after which time the former price of half a dollar wilt
be refumcd.
Ha will leave Philadelphia as soon as the weathef
wiir permit.
December jr t v
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