Elegant BrufTels & Turkey Carpeting, For falc by George Dobfon, No. 25, South Third-street. Dceeuiber 15. dtf FOR SALE, THE SHIP MART, SAMUEL PARKER, Master, hundred ton? biK-then. Apply to JOSEPH ANTHONY, & Co. If the MARY is not fold in a few days, Iht: will tak freight for Hamburg. Apply as above. d jf-4rv For Sligo and Killibegs, The American Ship Nax£T, aEg|gfg t A Cuthbert Riggs, mailer. Sfisi£iii2 Will fail with ail convenient speed. For freight or passage apply to William Bell; Who has for fc.le, 4 Trunts Printed Cottons, well afiorted 3 Bales Itilh Flannelo, and z boxes Linens 25 Pipes Brandy , Madeira Wine ; Indigo. Russia Matti. Also, A few barrel* Prime IRISH BEEF, PORK, OATMEAL, &c. J u, 1796, lawtf j The fchocmer Orion, SHK is between eighteen months and two laifiiMn iTnr_ il. y ears o jj . |, er f rame i s 0 f the belt of W. T)ak ; she is a faithfuF-buiii velfcl—handfomely finiflied off J —and well found in every particular ; i« ready Ho receive a cargo and can be put 10 Sea without any ex pence on her Hull, fails, or rigging. She stows 600 barrels, has a hand so ihe cabin and ileerage, and a half deck which will ftowfeventy-. live or eighty barrels. She is a lad failing vessel—has been F newly cauiked, graved and painted, and put in thorough good lepair in every refpeft ; her inventory may be feeu by apply- 1« ing to the captain on board faifi schooner, laying at Mr. John 0 Wilcocks's wharf, between Chefriut and Walnut Street, wht re % Ihe at any time may be examined by thofc who [j wish to purchase. Theterms of sale may be known by applying to Sairiyel Smith, ship broker, No. 86, South Front Street. Feb. 4. dtf. a 0: For Sale, or Charter, % jgtltL The Ship DIANA, ' rl Samuel Pile, Matter,' t( Burthen 47*95 tons register, built in SjjPhiladelphia in the year 1792, of live oak and red cedar, and was ftieathed 13 months ago, ihe lias just had a com pleat out-fit, and may be fefit to sea at a very trifling expence. For terms apply to Philip Nicklin & Co. d< Who have fir /ale on beard /aid vejtl, *7 calks of fine yellow paint. / . 9 boxes and 12 bundles of writing slates. 1 box ink fland»and note presses. 14 bales of fail canvass. — And on ri Imperial Hyson, and, [ TEAS. Souchong J m 40,000 pieces Nankeens of the firft quality. ! 19 tubs Quicklilvcr. t chests Bandanno handkerchiefs. A few chetts Manchester goodswell afiorted in Cor- — duroys, thicksets, Ginghams, Muflinets, Dimities, &c. 3 boxes black sewing silk. \ ISO crates Queens ware well aflorted. n jo tons Jheet lead. Nails assorted, flat and foarp points. London Particular, ") London Market, £ Madeira Wine,n pipes w; New-York Market, ) and hoglheads. dr 40 pipes and 10 hoglheads Tencriffe wine. 8 tierces Snake Root. ra a^o- logs Mahogany. p Nov- 7. tth&ftf M FOR SALS AT WILLIAM PRIES?MAN'S aft No. 15 south Fifth-ftreet, be Between Market and Chefnut Streets, AQaantity of Plain Gold Watc(ies ; Gold enamsl'd & w ' ornamented with pearls; Silver and metal ditto, by the firft makers in London and Paris ; a Time-Piece by Aruold ; plain gold by Mudge & Dutton; fevcral diamond and diamond & pearl lockets, rings, ear-rings, &c ; about 60 lb, of Scotch thread; double-barrel'd guns, in cafe, by Manton ; quantity of plated table, tea,°and - night plated candlefcicks, branches, See. 46 volumes of 1 Law-Books, in one lot, mostly reports, folio, fcaree and valuable books; books of Prints ; —aroongft which- are , 3 Martyn on Shells, Statue da Rofli, Calmet VDicVennaire le de Bible, Johnson's Poets, 75 vols. Balkerville's Addil'oij, n: 4 vols. Biographia BritaUnica, Opere de Machiavelli, Ruins of Balbec, Blair's Chronology, Plinii Hiftonca Na turalis, Montfaucon's Antiquities, State Trials; Evelyn's ' Silva, Poftlewayte's DiAionary, Aittrattii duomiai illuf- tcn tri Tolcani, Oaevres de Biylc, Caricci. January 31 § 'o ] for FOR SALE, Th , At Whitefides' Tea Ware-House, not No. 99, North Second Street. rc( s Imperial . } r Hyson Skin. T ' Hy/on, \ Frefli Teas. < Souchoug, Young Hyson, j ° ro^ )ec - 9/ —v da) co Dollars Reward. ' nl mn LOST, last evening, between eight and nine o'clock, 1 as the fuMcriber was going to his house at the Falls of " Schuylkill, £r»m the house of his father-in-law, Mr. Francis Stewart, in Sugar-alley, betw.cn Sixth and Se venth-streets, above Market-street, A black POCKET-BOOK, |\ Containing 1190 Dollars, in Bank-Notes he Froin 5 tp 100 Dollars each, he One of which was of the Branch-Bank of New-York, 10; and several papers, such as receipts and orders.—The road the subscriber fook, was the Falls road, crofting at the Upper Ferry. Whoever finds the above Pocket-Book, and returns it to the subscriber at the Falls, or to his fatker-in-law, mr Stewart, living in Sugar Alley, lhall be entitled to the above reward, paid by Pi JAMES HAFFY. F't>- 3- Z— Kt Bank of Pennsylvania, p January 4, 1797. At a meeting of the Directors th>s day, a dividend of r, sixteen dollars on each (hare was declared for the last , 6month», which will be paid to the Stockholders af ter tl« 14th inft. 111 JONATHAN SMITH, Caniier. Fc i» n - 3- dtf. I \ '£>1 A Quantify of Brandy, FIRST & 2d proof, Gin, oF 4th proof, in pipes Jamaica Spirits, 4th proof, in Hhds Old Hock, in cases ot 40 dozen eaijh Glass Tumbler?, in pints and half-pints Window Glass, in boxes, of different lixes ' Hazi'.uts, in sacks yto Whiting ") ;» w& \ ie. Spanifl) Brown 3 For Sale by PETER BLIGHT. January 4 # SALT PET RE. A large quantity of Double-Refined Salt Pftre fer 1 For sale at No. jj, South Third-street. November c. ( Clocks and Watches. LESLIE Ano PR ICE, No. 79, Market-strut, Philadelphia, HAVE IMPORTED, by the late arrivals from London, 1 large assortment »f WARRANTED IVA TCH ES, esnfifting of horizontal, capp'd and jewel'd Gold Watches, with fecoads, of iuperior workmanship and elegance ; also capp'd and jewel'd f ' and plain Gold Watches ; capp'd & jewell'd, capp'd, — seconds, day of the mouth, and plain Silver Watches ; eight day & chamber Clocks; elegant French Clocks with marble frames ; eight day and thirty ho»r, brass itc. wo Decembet 22, 1796. d2m In order to comply ujitb contrails, I -will jiff, for 1 a approved bonds, on 3 equal annual payments, A Square of LOTS, At the upper end of Frederickfburg, beginning op ,en pofite to the lower corner of Doilor Wellford's, on od Caroline-ftret-t, and running up to the croft street ly- leading to Fitahugh's ferry, and fr®m back to ha Sophia-street. This square I have laid off into 24 lots, re 27 and an half feet front, and 122 back, 12 on Caro line-street, and 12 on Sophia-street. Nine of those oh Carol ine-ftreet I have leafed on an annual ground le rent of 8 and 10 pounds, to the amount of 74 pounds, and the vacant lots a purthafer could enhance the *alue _ of by building small houses, which will as readily procure tenants as pots orgoards will Martins in the spring, and yiel-tj a greater profit in proportion to their cost than large buildings. Thofr who incline to purchase may know the terms by applying to { HENRY FITZHUGH. Bell-Air, Dec. 8, 1796. 7thJ.d4w ie Women's Cloaks. ;a GEORGE DOBSON, No. 25, South Third-flreet, Has jufl reeeived, per Eagle, Capt. Fofdick, via Lon don, an aJTortment of Scarlet Drab / Cloaks trimmed with lur and Purple and ( ermine. Pearl J December 15. <£* NOTICE. r T I HE Sales of LANDS of the United States, iu the i TSorthrWcftern Territory, heretofore advertised * in ihe 'several publifc papers, will commence this even ing, at-the City Tavern——to be from day \ to day, 'till the tenth of February next, if not 'foouer fold. January 4 £ ' The Elephant, [ Now exhibited, was bought for Ten Thonfand i Dollars. t He is 3 years old, 6 feet high, growing to {8 feet. t He eats 150 weight a-day, and dnnks a barrel of ' » "water ; he has drank fomq days forty bottles of porter, t drawing the corks with his trunk. v He is perfectly inoffenfive; travels loose, at the 1 rate of five nailes an hour, and is the greatest curiolity ever brought to this Continent. < , He is to be seen 'till the ijth of January, m a Market-street between Third and Fourth-streets, at " a quarter of a dollar, that every one may fee him d after which time the former price of half a dollar will 1 be resumed. 1 He will leave Philadelphia as soon as the weather " t will permit. ir December 1 1 ,1 a \ —— . o 1 Second Ball. ■ ° ;• New Cotiliens, Scotch Reels, Contre Dances and a tl '■ new • Quadrille. « f A/l ESS : FRJNCIS & MRNE beg leave to inform 1 , IVI their scholars, friends and the public in general, * o that their second jda.ll fpr this season will be on Tuesday , the 7th of February, at O'Ellers's Aflembly-Roem,—■ j= and in addition to their new Cotiliom and Reek, will ' be introduced an entire nsw QUADRILLE, compos- C ed by Mr. Byrne. h; s Mess. Francis and Byrne propose to give gratuitous at- dl tendance at their/School.Room, for the inftru&ion of ca those ladies and gentlemen in their new dances, who mean tl: to honor the ball-room with their presence,—attendant . for this purpofc after their school Hours, on Tuesdays and Thurldays. J a Tickets to be had of Mess. Francis and Byrne No 70 o1 north Eighth-street or at O'Ellers's Hotel. I.adies'are c rcquefted to apply to their female friends, scholars of Mess " F. & B. or *s above, at their refidcnce. N : T h , e new fiarices w 'W not infringe upon the usual routine of the evening. The days of teaching, for their younjr pupils, are Thurs days and Saturdays, from three o'clock in the alternoon P 'till fix—and on -Tuesdays and Thursdays, irom (k 'till' nine, tor those ef a more advanced age. %■* Private Tuition as usuaL . January 28 law • Insurance Company of the State~of Pennsylvania. AJOTICE is hereby given, that the diredlors have dc r IK r ( r if'! THIRr v dollars per share, on ar , 0f the last f,x : which will be paid to U he uockho.ders or their legal representatives, after the ec 10th instant. bi C 1.1 , „ , , SAM - W. FISHFR, Sec'v. ?' t Philadelphja, Feb. 2d, 1797. duaih. ra * Le Breton, 0 SURGEON-DENTIST OJ Pupil of the celebrated Mr. Dubois, late T"Vni.;fV .1 Colkge and Academy of Surgeons at Paris Keeps a compUte .ffortßem of every thisg n'eceflary , 10 be used forthe 1 reiervation of the Mouth and Teeth if r< f IV l lhoral Teeth, and Human & Ivorv Teeth ■ Dentrifice iw powder- nnlj*» tr i,. '/ 1 1 t. He uves in Chefnut-ftrect, No v { Fourth-Tireet. ' • *35) above J NovctaUer sfi. n» tu Washington Canal Lottery, NO. I. WHEREAS the State of Maryland has authorifsd the underwritten, to raise twenty-fix thoufanQ ; two hundred, and fifty dollars, for the purpose of cuttuig a Canal through the City »>f Wallungton, fro,.i th Po tomacto theEaftern Branch Haruour. a. The following is the SCHEME of No. I. Viz .1 Prize of 20,000 dollars, ao.ooo 1 ditto 10,000 10,000 7 last drawn 7 J>ooo 3J.00Q Tickets, each J 6 ditto 1,000 6,000 IO ditto 4>o°© ao ditto X©o 2,000 55 ditto 5° 5750 ditto 12 69,008 f Qr To be raised for th« Canal, 16,15® 5830 Prizes, l-7j,000 — 11650 Blanks, not two to a prize. 17500 Tickets, at Ten Dollars, - 175,000 gj* The Cemmilfioners have taken the Securities re qiured by the aforefaid aft for the pundlual payment ol , m the prizes. jj The drawing ef this Lottery will commence, without n( j delay, as soon as tUe Tickets are fold,of which timely j or notice will be given. j : ,. Such prize, as are not demanded in fix months after th« , j drawing is finiihed, shall be considered as relinquilhad for ' the benefit «f the Canal, and appropriated accordingly. ( Signed j NOTLEY YOtJNG, 7 DANIEL CARROLL, o/D, \ al< LEWIS DEBLOIS, GEORGE WALKER, _ Wm. M.DUNCANSON, or THOMAS LAW, JAMES BARRY. City of WaftiiDjlon, Feb. 11. f p* Cit) ot W aliungton. et SCHEME of the LOTTERY, No. 11, to FOR THE IMPROVEMENT 0 t THE o s : FEDERAL CITY. r A magnificent ) 20,000 dollars, & ? 1( j dwelttng-houfe, j calh 30,000, are J ' ao ° 1 ditto 15,000 & aih *j,oo» 40,00® I ditto 15,000 & caih 15,000 30,000 I 1 ditto 10,000 & cash 10,000 so,ooo " e 1 ditto 5,000 & caih 5,000 10,000 0 1 ditto 5,000 & eaih 5,000 ip,ooo 1 caih prize of 10,000 » do. 5,000 each, are • 10,000 10 do. 1,000 - - 10,000 ao do. 500 - - 10,000 — 00 do. 100 - - 10,000 too do. 50 . - 10,00s 400 do. 25 - 10,000 1,000 dO. 20 - 20,00Q 1- 15,000 do. 10 - 150,000 16,739 Priies ,3l>»6i Blanks. , 50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 400,000 N. B. To favour those who may take a gli£h and lrilh Editions ever imported into this country, arc pMblifti«d, »nd will bedeiiveied «aws on application. Orders addrcfled to G. D. in writing from any distance Inallbe attended to. A number of iRyNKS for Sale. 4 ALSO, TO BE LET, A convenient LOFT, near Mai ket Street Wharf. tu&f 3 ». A C A R D. •' , ! f Monfietir G. H. Sohle, 1 n n r 'he aoth June last, and arrived > olloD f bout the middle of Aisguft, in the schooner ' • t f'i.' , « lsi , ' s tetiuefted to call on 1 Ju;,p . Anthony & Co. No. 5, Chefnut-ftrett. who wi give him s om e information of importance \ Dettmber 34, 1796. § «r- Mr. Pickering's Letters This Day Publitaed, it 4ND FORSJLE Br THE EDItOR, ing Price three eights of a Dollar. Po ' L e tter of the Secretary of State, to, Mt. 1 ney, Minister Plenipotentiary of the United Statu • f the French Fcbruarv*. \ ' Mas. G RAT TAN " " RefpeAftjlly informs her friendj, and the pub! general, Hut on Tuesday ,he lo th day of Jan ftrcef ° Penmg ' 3t No ' 39> North A Linen and Muslin Warehoad. Book Muslins, from 6/3 to I ifl I per yar d Jaconet ditto, from 8/8 to yii per yard Striped ditto, from 7/jp to 10/10 per yard Fine Coffees Tambour'd Book Muslins, from 13/9 to I l/per yard India Muslin, from jj/3 to i' that may be ocoafioned thereby. " _ Note a. For every hours delay (unavoidable accident 9 • excepted) in arriving after the times prescribed l.y o. . f traS, the contra>3or Ihall forfeit one dollar, and if tin 6 deiay continue until the departure of any depending- frail •' an additional forfeiture ot five dollars ihall be ini)aireti. Note 3. should any perion making proposals d.efire nu alteration of the times of arrival and departure above !)v ---5 cified, he mull slate the alteration desired a fid the price - lie will carry the mail for with and without such alte ' ration. / > N'ote 4. The contrails are to be in operation on tire ; firll day of April next and to continue until the 30th of - September in the year »800. JOSEPH HABERSHAM, 1 Foji Master GaierJ. General Pod Office, > \ Philadelphia, Jan. 13,1797. j " » ' ■ ■ 16. aaw6w. F Pennsylvania Population Company. NOTICE is hereby given, to fitch Share-holders as as havo not paid their afTeffments on theirfhares—to pay the fame immediately to she Secretary of the Compa ny, at the Compaay's Officc, No. 53 north l ; puith {httst, Philadelphia. They are further informed, that in default of paying the fame within thirty days from the 4th of Fe bruary, iwilant, the fevcral forfeitures will he ftiiAly cx | a&ed, in conformity to the 21ft article of aiTo>„atijii. r -My ordci the • SOL. MARACHE, Secretary Fel-i 2. 4 — r trejh Lrurden, L,ra/i and iliivcr-zecM, Roots, &c. This day landing from the (hip Eagle, captain Fofdick, from London, And FOR SALE' by GOLDTHWAIT k'MOORE, Corner of Walnut and F-ccond-ftreets, A mojl cubital and gxtenfive Jjfjortment of GARDEN, GRASS and FLOWER-SEEDS ROOTS, &c. &c. Amoni? which are, , Five kinds Afpararl; Three kinds ''" 4 Four Berecolc Twelve Tv.'f.:ty-five Bean; Thirteen . ' Six Beets Fiftltn '"l-j Eleven Brocoli Fifteen c ; Twenty-fix Cabbage .Six Six Carrst. Four . Three Cauliflowei Twcnty-thre« Five Celery Twenty-one Ten Cucumber j Common and leinon I'hynif Curled kaf and Parfl-J' Pot Mary gold Pot Marjorun Balm Thyme Mangel urtze! Leek Kail ailoU . r ., 4 Rape Seed Rye Grass Saint Fom " Red and white Clover ' Timothy, & c - With a curious callefilion of the most FLOWER-SEEDS and R°ol"> Being the mod extenfivc ever imported iow '• *■ • j The above are from a capital Seedsman in ar ' u are warranted frefli and gowd- , , Printed may be had by afp'y* n 6 as "" - Dec. 17 " • , FR lN'l'tU » v fO~ffN t t !> •' > —No. 119 — CHFSBUT-STKEtT. [Priuc Eight I'*'