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(@ajette»/ ® JUttß 6- Philadelphia Daily Advertiser.
NUMBB* 1390.] , TUESDAT EVENING, FEBRUA RT 21, 1797. XI.
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For Sligo and Killibegs,
The. American Ship Nancy,
ji Cuthbert Riggs, matter.
Will fail with all convenient speed. For
freight or paflage apply to £
William Bell;
Who bas for sale,
4 Trunks Printed Cotton?, well afTorted ,
j Bales Irilh Flannels, and 2 boxes Linens
is Pipes Brandy
Madeira Wine j lixllgo. Rnifia Matt*.
■JSjZ. Also,
A few barrels Prime IRISH BEEF, PORK,
OATMEAL, &c.
November ii, 1796, rtf
For Freight, for Newbury-port, Ports
mouth or Boston,
THE SCHOONER
Industry,-
Francis Salter, Majler,
IS now ready to take in freight, at Arch-street wharf.
Apply to the matter on board,
FOR SALE,
*A few barrels Excellent CYDER.
February 18 || iw
For Freight or Charter,
O HE is a good veftel, fails fact, carries
L O about 500 barrels, and will take in
Freight to proceed Coastwise, or for the Weft Indies
For terms apply to Emanuel award, imfler, on
board, at Arch-street wharf, or to
ISAAC HARVEY, Jur.,
% No. $ South Water-street.
Tfhp^y« 1 ■ s>w
FOR SALE, ON BOARD SAID VESSEL,
A few coils Cordage,
CANDLES, and
SHOES. ,
For Amsterdam,
, The fact-failing cedar and live oak
(hip Amiable,
M[ D." C. Tilt'tnghafl, Majler,
JUST graved and in compleat order, and is now ta
king in, arid intunded to fail it) all this month, a great
part of her cargo being ready to goon board, has good
accommodations for paflengers. For freight or pafTage
apply to the matter, on board, at Bright's wharf,
or to
JEREMIAH WARDER,
No. 12 South Third street.
February 15 tnw£s"f?w
, For Hamburgh,
*Jt>hn Thompson, Majler,
JUST coppcred, and in complete order, .and is now loading, <
A o-tiiuloahlf pari of,.her cargo 'scngtgrd, has goo 1 accom
modations for paflengers, and intended to 'ail in the course
of this monih.—for freight or paflTage, apply to the Matter
on fcjarci, at Bright'., wharf, or to
JEREMIAH WARDER;
Noi 12 north Third street.
February i? mw&faw
For CHARTER,
the Danish brio
Friendship,
l»orent% Mat%en> FA after ,
A ftroiig, .new vessel, with a Mediterranean Pass, bur
then abeut 240 tons. For terms apply to
February 19 —§ PHILIPS, CII.vMOND & Co.
A of Brandy,
* FIRS T & id proof,
Gin, of 4th proof, in pip-s
Jamaica Spirits, 4th proof,' in Hhds
Old Hfr 'k, in cases of 40 dozen each *
Glass Tumblers, in pir.ts and half-pints
Window Olafs, in boxes, of different lizes
Hazlenuts, in fiicks
Whiting
> inKhd.
Whi'e t*ad C
k SpaniiTi Brown J
For Sale by PETER BLIGHT.
January 4 y
Grand Concert.
On SATURDAY F.Vf.NING, the 2stb Injlant,
At OELLERVROOM.
STGNOR TRISOBIO, from Italy, profejjor oj vocal music,
proposes to give a confert of vocal and mufc in
, ibe ntojl complete manner, ivbicb ■ivill manifejl his refpeSl to a pub
lic* ivhofe pruleflitn be entreats for thtfirfi time. He is happy in
having engage i tivo ladies, his Jcholars, namely, Mrs. Hendray &
Matilie. Roufjelin, ivho ivill fmg several feleSl pieces ; and Mr.
s&e*hendorf ivbo -will flng w« Italian dir. 'There ivill be executed
a duct, ana a catch by three voices. The leader »f the band j\flr.
■Collet, ivrt'l perfcrrn a concerto on the violin, and tnr* Guenrn tine»
•ther on the piano fo>te. Amongst fever al serious and comic songs
•which Signor Trifobio ivill jtng, be promifts to perform at.io a-
Jone ; that is to fay, an imitation of three Italian Nuns ; and as
ler-xards the Javourlte comic song oft he Cats. Almojl all the songs
tvhich ivill be fungy ivill be printed ivith the mujic, and expojed
for the convenience of rvboever ivijb-.s to purchase them T clxts
One Dcllpr A to be had at oeller*s Hotel; at mr. Bradford's book*
Jiore, No. 8, Smith Front-freet ; at mr. IVillig s muftcal maga
zine, No 185, in 1, ket-flreet ; at mr. Chalks circulating t library.
Third (ireet, b etui celt Arcb and Racefireets ; an iat mr. Trifobio,
No. 66, North Front-jlreet.-
The Concert ivill commence at 6 o'clock.
February 18. * 7/
A PARCEL OF VERY FINE
St. Croix Sugars and Rum,
JAMAICA SPIRITS, and
LAGUIRA HIDfcS,
For Sale by
Feb. 7. —$»w JAMES YARD.
Pennsylvania Population Company.
NOT'CE is hereby given, to such Share-,holders as
as havtj not paid their aflefiments on theirfhares—to
p-y the fame immediately to tho Secretary of the Compa
ny, at the Company's Office, No. 53 north Fourth-flfeet,
Philadelphia. I'hey are further informed, that in default
of paying the fame within thirty days from the 4th of Fe
bruary, instant, the fovc-ral forfeitures will be strictly ei
*<2«d, in conformity tbtiie 21 ft article of association.
By order of the Seard,
9«L. MARACKE, Secretary
Feb.»i 4 §3O
Lilbon Wine.
50 I*ipe» of Lift>on Wine, landing at MelTrs. Sum
mei l & Brown's wharf, between Arch and Race streets,
from ftiip Neptune, Capt. Jeffries, from Lilbon. in
Pipes, Mogtheads and Quardfe Calks, for sale by
PETER BLIGHT.
January 18. s7 l
*
. For Sale,
A Quantity of Excellent
Turks-Island Salt,
Aud a fe\v iiogflieads
3d and 4th proof Rum.
Enquire of
Jehu Hollingswortb C9 3 Co.
February 17 6
General Orders,
Philadelphia, February 17th, 1797*
THE 'officers of the militia the city and county of Phi
ladelphia, are requeftid toaflembleat the State-House
on Wednesday next, the 22d in&arit, at 10 o'clock, A. M.
to proceed from thence with th; State Society of Cincinnati,
to pay their to the Prefiderif of the United States on
the anniversary of hi* birth.
By order of the Commander in Chief,
JOS. HARMAR, Adj. Gen.
LOST,
BETWEEN the fubferibers' house and the Bank of
thelJnited States, John Guest &Co's NO TE,
1 dated 17th June, payable to Thomas and John Clif-r
ford, or order, 60 days after date, and endorsed by them
for 640 Dollars. Whoever has found the fame, and
will bring it to the fublcribers, will be thankfully re
warded, Payment being Hopped at the Banks, it caa
be of no use to any person.
JOHN GUEST & Co.
No. 20, South Second-street.
All persons are forwarned against purcbafing the
■ said Note. FebiuarylS. . $
r For Sale,
8000 dozen BRISTOL BOITLES
Bar IRON
P ICE
TAR
CLARET, in hogsheads and cases
SWEET OiL in cases
February 17 > Apply to F. C.OPPINGER,
{ N«. 321 Souch Front street.
To be fold,
(For MORRIS'S M'-TES)
100,000 acres of Land,
LYING i« Randolph county, in Virginia. Enquire of the
Printer. February t8 S3t
Frejh Garden, Grass and Flower-Seeds,
Roots, ts'c, &c.
This day landing from the lhip Eagle, captain
from London,
And FOR SALE by
GOLDTHWAIT h MOORE,
Corner of Walnut and Stcond-flreete,
A mcjl capital and txierifive AJfo' tmeut sf
GARDEN, GRASS arxl FLOWER-SEEDS,
ROOTS, &c. &c.
Among v/hich ar<r, >
Five kinds A fpar*ig us jThrer ki&ds Cresses
Four Berecolt Twelve Onion
Twenty-five B as , Thirteen Radish
Six Beets'l Fifteen Turnip
Eleven Brocolit|Fifte«H Peas
Twenty-fix pabbagej Six Savoy
Carrwt Hour Parfnir
Fhree Cauliflower Twenty-three Melon
Five Celery Twenty-one Lettuce
I'en Cucumber!
Common and lemon Thyme
Curled ls?f and sprigged Parsley
Pbt Marygold # Pot Mir jorum
Balm Thyme Mangel Wurtzel
Leek Kail Shailots
Rape Seed Rye Grass Saint Foin Lucerne
Red and white Clover Timothy, &c. Bcc..
With a curious colleelion of the mod esteemed
FLOWER-SEEDS and ROOFS,
Being the most extensive ever imported into this city.
1 he above are from a capital Seedsman in Londen, and
are warranted frefli and good.'
Printed catalogues auy be had by applying as above.
Pec* 17 5
Mas. G RATTA N
Refpeflfully informs her friends, and the public in
general, that on Tuesday the icth day of Jannarv,
she proposes opening, at No. 39, North Sixth
fti- et,
A Linen and Muslin Warehouse.
Book Muslins, frors 6/3 to 12/ti per yard
Jaconet ditto, from g/i to yj% per yard
Striped ditto, from 7/ro to 10/rO per yard
Fine Coffaes
Tambour'd Book Muffins, from 13/9 to 21/ per yard '
India Muslin, from 11/3 to 15/ per yard '
Sheeting Muffin
Jaconet muftn Handkerchiefs, from 4/3 to 6/per hdkf. 1
Book muslin Handkerchiefs from 5/3 to io/6 per hdkf.
Muffin color'd and border'd Handkerchiels 1
Dacca Handkerchiefs
Tambour'd Cravats from iq/TS to 11/n
Pocket Handkerchiefs
Cambric, from 11/3 to 16/3 per yard
Table Cloths
H uckabuck T owell ing
Women's Cotton Hose, from 4% to 13/pei pair
Dimity from 5/10 to 6/11
Nlen's Silk Hose
1 ambour'd muslin Handkerchiefs from \ifii tots\fi I
irish linenv-for Gentlemen's Shirts, from to <
And a variety of other articles.
N. B. Order, received sos all kinds of ready mads '
I.inen, Gentlemen's Shirts, ruffled or plain, Cravats, 1
Pocket Handkerchiefs, Sic. &c. 1
Houfhold Linen, &c. &c. '
A plain fliirt, made and mark'd, 3 1-2 dollars,
A full ruffled ditto, 4 dollars. #
A plain shirt, made and mark'd, 5 dollars.
A full ruffled ditto 6 dollars.
A plain shirt, andmjrked, 5 1-2 dollars.
A fw'l ruffled ditto 7 dollars. ;
A plain (hirt, made and mark'd, 6 dollars.
A full ruffled ditto 7 1-2.
A plain shirt, made and mark'd, 6 1-2 dollars.
A very fine ruffled ditto g dollars..
Linen included.
January jj. 5
7 ' »
Mr. Pickering's Letter.
This Day Published,
AND FOR SALE BY THE EDITOR,
Price three eights of a Dollar.
THE Letter of the Secretary of State, to Mr. Pinck
ney, Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States, to
the french Republic. Kebrpary y.
! > the Benevolent.
ft'. . having rented t! 1 weii known t jv
ernhtHife, oti Silv.-r Springs, Cumberland county,
on the great road leading from Philadelphia to Fort Pitt,
which he had completely furnifhed for the accommodation
Of travellers, but which unfortunately, by accident caught
fire about 12 o'clock in the morning, the 3d of Novem
ber la!t, and in the space of neliour was totally contum
ed with all the furniture, wearing apparel, flores of li
quors, &c. to a very large amount, attended with the me
lancholy loss of a daughter about twelve years of age,
who only survived afew hours after the fire ; his wife al
so difa'oled; and others of his family much hurt ; he is
now reduced to an unhappy and deflitute fitua ion—he
therefore begs leave to falicit fame relief from a generous
i public. The following gentlemen are pleased to undertake
the trouble to solicit and vective subscriptions for his be
nefit : viz. Samue| Richardet, Merchants',Coffee-Houle ;
James Tl'iompfon, Indian Queen; George Irwin, Crols
| Keys, in Fourth-flreet, and John Dunwoody, ipread Ea
gl«, High-street. DAVID BWGGS.
Philadelphia, February 14 tthScftM3
+ 4-t The other Printers are requeffed to publish the above.
c? notice"
Sales of LANDS of the United States, in the
X North-Weftein Territory, heretofore advertised
r in the several public papers, will comraencc this ever,-
> ing, City Tavern to be continued from day
r to day, till the tenth of MARCH next, if not sooner
■ fold.
' January 4 . (
j Bourdeaux Brandy, in Pipes,
OLD Claret, in casks
Ditto in cases, ot aa excellent quality
Lilbon Wine in pipes
Fourth "iproof Holland Gin
New-England Rum in hoglhcadsaad tierces
Raisins in kc^s
Best Bodor. Beef and Pork
Halifax Salmon in baiidis
Kuflia Sail Duck
Ravens Duck
A few Feather Beds
One IM-2 inch.Cable ) r , , ,
One 9 d; do. J' ao fathoms long each
Jjpeimacjeii Candles
Mouid and dipt 1 allow ditto
A. few barrels Tanner* Oil, a:id
A f/nall invoice of India Goods,
For Sale iby
JOSEPH ANTHONY & C»
ALSO,
Just received from Marfciliej, a toiall invoice of Silks, Silk
- Stockings, an of Perfumery, and a few cases ol
the be# Olive Oil..
February 15
1 " iKTNTS si PLACE.
A Woman who can be well reco mm ceded for honesty, so-
I~*- brictyj and good temper. She wilhes to engage as cham
bermaid, or femptireU for ipw wages oit cuncxition flie may
retain a caild with her L .quire at No. 58 South
Frpjjt ft 1 cct. February 16 d
For Sale,
A r K AC 1 OF land,
3zq acres, in Harford county, 5 miles dif
, V taut si (Mw x lielie-Air, 2J from Baltiiiiore : the im
provements, arc, a two-flory brick dwellinaj-hou-e, finifh
ed in a gep.teel manner, with stone kitchen and cellar ;
, a-isarn, and other convenieric out buildings; a GiUS T
! Mlf.L, lately built, in a good flarid fer country or mer
t chant work ; apple-orchard and other fruit-trees ; 30 a
, cres o; prime timothy meadow ; and nearly ag much more
. may be made from th« conveuielic y watering; 80 acres
of woodland, well timbered. The fields are welLlaid off,
an under good fence : the lituation is very plealant and
1 healthy. Ihe whole «f this property may be had for
25&0 I. Iwo thirds in hand, and the remainder in easy
payments, 22501. would be taken, all cJh. Pofleflion
might be had in 60 days after contraA, and an indifputa
b.le title given by ROBERT BRYARLV.
February 20 1
Clocks and Watches.
LESLIE anl PRICE,
No. 79, Market STREET, PniLADSLBHtJI,
HAVE IMPORTED, by the late arrivals from |
London, 2 large afiortment tf W ARRANT E D
IVA'/ CHES, eanfiihtig of horizontal, capp'd and
jewel d Gold Watches, with ieconds, of luperior
workmanflup and elegance ; also capp'd and jewel'd
and plain Gold Watches ; capp'd & jeweU'd, cappM,
seconds, day of the month, and plain Silver Watches ;
eight day & chamber Clocks; elegant French Clocks
with marble frames ; eight day and thirty hour, brass
1 works, &c.
► Decembet 22, 1796. d2m
£PHR A 1 M CLARK,
CLOCK WATC.II MAKE R,
HATH just receivnd by the Fame, from London,
and Alexander Hamilton, from Liverpool, a
large i'upply of
Gold, Gilt, and Silver Watches ; '
Capt and Jewel'd, capt and seconds ditto ; spring CI/klm,
clock nibvements, eight day and 30 hour brass, forged
work, and flit pillions; clock and watch fprivgs ; clock
bells and chime ditto ; gold, gilt and silver pendants : as
well as other tools, files and materials, too tedious to
mention.
Ladies' Steel Gilt Chains,
' With or without hoaks; seals, keys a"d trinkets.
Febru ' r V '7 tihjcfif
Sales of Depreciation Land.
TO THE PUBLIC.
WHEREAS a number of trails of land commonly called
Depreciation land, formerly in Weftuioreland, now.in Alle
gany county, were fold at Greeniburg, in'tlie month of au
gust lafr, by t he commiflioneis ol Weflinoreland, for taxes
pretended to be due for Allegany county, j 3 the vear 1789 :
ftND whereas the said taxes were not legally assessed, mr
the said commifTioners authoiined to aft, nor due notice of
the intended sale given,the coijimtffioiujrs for a pre ended tlx
not exceeding in the whole sat dollars having'fold si q/s
acres of valuable land. 6 sil 343
The proprietors take this method of cautioning all persons
against making payments to the laid commiifioners for any
purch.ifes made ot them, or ol any part of the
said lands from any other person, as they mean to defend their
property lo illegally fold, as well against the commiflio.ieu
atorefaid, as all otkei perlons pretundini. to hold under
them.
for the information of their fellow-citizens they pro
pose shortly to give a statement of the combination formed
for the purchase of this property, and the names of the
persons cotyxrned therein.
Februaryr6. . .
College-Hall.
Readings and Recitations,
Mernl, Critical, and Entertaining.
\ THIS. E KF-NING,
i February 21,
' " O, At 7 o'clock,
J m Will be recited,
The G E A 4 U S 4 A MERIC A,
AN ODE,
' Infciibed to his Excellency Ctonei Washikcton.
ll' AFTER WHICH,
t Seleilienj from the molt interefijng fcejtes in tha
Tragedy of
Venice Preferv'd.
Tickets tqbe hid of Mr. Poulfcn, jua. at the Library ;
' at mr -M'Elwee's laoking-glafs-ftore, No. 70, S. Fourthr
street ; and at Mr. Carey's, Bookfeil- I ', MarkcL-flr-et — .
Half a dollar each.
g ry
l • WANTED,
• Peniifylvania bank Shares,
For which Qajh, or Mppra-ved Kites at 60 days, wiil
be given, at the option of the Seller.
February 20 —§ Apply at this office.
e Notice.
'T'HE ELEPHANT will leave town pafitively ear?
X !y in March.
>' Admittance —one quarter of a dollar.
r Children^—half pripe.
N. B. Ar. ELEPHANT TOOTH weighing 54
. pounds te be fold. Enquife at the place where the £ Its
phant is kept.
• Feb. 20. a
Mahogany and Logwood.
I A Cargo for Sale on board of ihe fliip Sally, captais
GelCou, just arrived from Honduras.
Apply to • ■
PHILIPS,, CRAMOXD & Co.
February 9 §
JUST ARRIVED,
By the Danilh fliip Fricpdfhip, captain froßi
Oporto,
Red Port Wine,
In Pipes, Hoglheads a»J Quarter-Caflcs,
Boxes ot Lemons,
jFor Sale by
Philips, Cramond & Co.
k February 9 §
... . -y
Sales at the Hone-Market.
On It'ednefday, the lid ii./t. at II o'clock, >
Will be feld,
0 A pair of Grey Horses and an Elegan}
1 Coacbee, • >
With plated Harneft, complete. The Horses are in their
prime,—in good ordqr, and go equally well in
chair and '.addle : the Coachee i 6 partly new, and in per*
fed repair EDWARD POLE, au^ioneer.
f- N. B. The. Coachee and Horses will be shewn on applij
1- cation at the oifice e| the Philadelphia Gazette, No. 23
t- Chefnut street. February 20 tf
__— . .j I, , 1 .
On Saturday,
The 25th instant, at 7 o'clock in the evening,
. s Will be Sold by A union, at the Coffee- House t
Y Three adjoining LOTS of GROUND, in the township
J ol Mo> amenfing, a little to the fouthvyard South-ilreet,
, r and adjoining a3O feet wide lane, called the Ikish Tr act
y Lane, and also adjoining lands of Samuel Powell, de«
n ceased.
L _ No. 1. Containing 4 acres and 83 perches
No- 2. Containing 4 acre* and 83 perches
No. 3. Containing 4 acres and 56 perches
Plans of the Lots are at the Coffee-Houfe.
Feb. 17 EDWARD FOX, AuftV.
The Advertiser,
(A Steady middle aged MarrieJ Man)
rj "\TTHO has been regularly bred to, and is well ac
j VV quainted with buiinefs, wilhe» to engage as a clerk,
iH a compting house, or assistant is a public office, or in
'l that of an attorney or counsellor at law He writes a
p neat plain hand, corrc&ly -nd expeditioully ; and flatters
'» himfelf he can produce recommendations refpedabili- *
• ty.—A line addrelfed to W. C. at No.ss,North Second
Street, or at the Printers of this paper, will be duly at
s tended to.
N. B. The advertiser will chearfully accept any tempo
rary employment as above. February xB. 3t
A,convenient stable
Situated in Laurel Court—% Stalls thersin to be rent
ed, with the privilege of using the Hay-Loft.
a Eight years of the time of service of tNEGSO MAN
for sale. He is accuflomed to house work, and capable of
taking care of Horses. Enquire of the Primer,
s, February 11 f fthtf
k 50 boxes Spermaceti Candles,
s A few dozen ot English Porter in small casks,
o 1 bale of Cloak Cambists, Hair-bines, Crapes, Poplins,
Sattinet, Lalting, &e. &c.
A few small packages of Calcutta and Madrafs Goods,
consisting of Pungim Cloths, Gurrahs, Hmnhums,
Guzenahs, Tickfrys, Baftas, Coflaes, Barhar, Ban
danna and Pullicat Handkerchiefs, Choppa Romals,
Putna Chintz and Taffaties;
1 bap of black Pepper, and 1 box of white Sugar ;
, For sale, by
JOSHUA GILPIN,
No. 149, South Front-flreet.
s February 10. ' »t
r Le Breton,
,f _ SIJRG EON-DENTIST,
' Pupil of the celebrated Mr. Dubois, late Dentist to the
King and Royal Family of France, ujember of the
ls College and Academy of Surgeons at Paris,
y Keeps a complete afTortment of every thing neceflary
e to be used for*he
f Preservation of the Mouth and Teeth,
, r Patent Minoral Teeth, and Human & Ivory Tge);}>;
Dentrifice in powder ; Opiate ; excellent ElixW for
sweetening the mouth and preserving the teeth —ht
d also furnifhes Brushes and foft Sponges.
Ie *** He lives in Chefnut-Areet, No. J35, abev.e
Fourth-flreet.
November t6* ,tts