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#a?ette of rn tßnitetJ States, <b> Philadelphia Daily Advertiser.
Numbea 1392.] ' THURSDJT EVENING, FEBRUART 23, 1797. [VOLUME XI.
For CHARTER,
the, Danish brig
Friendship,
JSSKBKmm Lorenlx Matz.cn, Master,
A strong, new vessel, with a Mediterranean FaCs, bur
then abeut 140 tons. For term, apply to
February 19- § PHILIPS. CRAMOND & Qo-
For Freight, for Newbury-port, Ports
— mouth or Boston,
the schooner
Industry,
■ Francis Salter, Majler,
IS°uow ready to take in freight, at Arch-street wharf.
Apply to the matter on board.
FOR SALE,
A few barrels Exeelleht CYDhR.
February iS ' 11 IW
sit tie requejl of federal Ladies and Gentlemen. n
THE NEW ROTUNDA •)
AT Mr. kMKETTS'S AMrHITHEATRE, ,
WILL, on Thursday evening, February 23, be epen
for the rcceytixn of company, with the fame fu
ptrb decoratious as / on the PRESIDENT'S BIR I'H
NIGHT There wilt be a variety of Stage Performances,
such as ROPE DANCING,
Song; and Duets by, Mr. and Mrs. Chambers and Miss
Sully. THE RUINS OF TROY, or The W«rld tHrn'd
uplide down, a Hornpipe, by Miss Sully.
A comic ballet dance ealled POOR [AC'K or the Bene
volent Cre«». , (
The Jockies'Hornpipe, or the fpons ol the tart, by Mr.
Ricketti and four assistants.
Th- whole of the evening's entertainments to conclude
with a grand ierions Pantomime,
Brought out ftrft in America by Mr. Ricketts,
i v.L Lartt .u:i> J called, the j
4 Death of Captain Cook. j
The Door to open at 5 and the performances to
commence at a quarter after 6 o'clock.
New Theatre. 1
On THURSDAY EVENING, february 23,
Will be prefeated, a tragedy, called
Jane Shore.
Duke of Glofter Mr. Warren
Lord Hal\ings Mr. Wignell
Catefby Mr. Warrell, jun.
Sir Richard Ratcliffe Mr. Dartey, jun.
Belmour Mr. Fox
Dumont Mr. Mdreton
Earl of Derby Mr. Warrell ,
Alieia Mrs. Merry 1
Jane Shore Mrs. Morris
To which will be added,
(For the firft time in this Theatre, —and with the original
Overture and French Mulic, compoled by Monfr. Roche
fort, never performed in America)
A Grand, Serious, PANTOMIME BALLET, called
The Death of Capt. Cook ;
[As performed in Covent-Garden Theatre, London, under J
the dirtttion of Mr. Byrh*, upwards of Five Hund
kkd Nichts, with univerlal appiaufe.]
Aim Mum dJt l/fIU du
rations.
Describing an Exatt Representation of the Manners and Cuf
itoms of the Natives of Owhyhee, in the Pacific Ocean.
f Mess s. Byrne
I Francis ]
Wiircn <
The|Principal Characters Darley
I More ton
% Fox ,
I Warrell
and Mrs Bvrne. j
Indians, —Messrs. J. D-rley, J. Warrell, Mitchell, Sig Doc- ,
tor, Mucdonald, Motgan M. St. Marc, M, Laveocy, &c. .
Indian Women, —Mrs. Harvey, Mrs Metchtler, Mrs. DO6I- j
or, Miss Melbourne, Mil# 1 Miss Bates, Miss
Oldfield, Miss Anderfon. M'lie Sophie, &c.
w: h DANCES, PROCESSIONS, &c.
The Scenery designed aud executed by Mr. Milbournk. ]
A*#* On Friday, Evert One has his Fault.
t4-+ On Saturday, The Wheel of Fortune ; —with
Entertainments.
The fourth nigfit of THE WAY TO GET MAR
RIED will be on Monday next.
Box, One Dollar twen«y-five cents. Pit Seven Eighths
of a Dollar, ahd Gallery, half a dollar. ,
Tickets to be had at H. & P. I'lice's flook-ftore
No. 50 High-street, and at the Office adjoining the <
Thcatrel 1
Ladies and Gentlemen are requeued to fend their
servants to keep places a quart* before 5 o'clock, and
to order them, as soon as the company are feared, to
withdraw, as they cannot 011 any account be permit
ted to remain.
The Boors «f the Theatre will open at 5, and the
Curtain rife precife.ly at 6 o'clock. (
Places For the Boxes to t>e taken at the Office in the
front of the theatre, from 10 till 2 o'clock, and from
16 till 4 on the days of performance.'
(£> A'os ICE.
r Tp , HE Sales of LANDS of the United States, in the
A North-Western Territory, heretofore advertised
in the several public papers, will commence this even
ing,~*t«he_City Tavern to be continued from day
to day, 'till the tenth Of rvlAßdl. next, i£ not fnoner
JoM.
—. Jamrarv 4 ft
Notice. •
THE ELEPHANT will leave town positively ear
'y in March., /
Admittame—one quarter of a dollar. J
Children—half price.
N. B. An ELEPHANT TOOTH weighing 54,
pounds to be fold. Enquire at the place where the Ele- -
phant ii kept.
Feb. io. '1
On -Saturday,
The ijth inflant, 217 o'clock imhe evening,
Willie Sold by Auftion, at the Coffee-Houfe,
Three adj»ining LOTS of GROUND, in the townftip
of Mojamenfing, a little to the southward of South-street,
ai>d adjoining a 30 feet wide lane, called the Irish Tract
Lane, and alf® adjoining lands of SamHel PoweU, de- '
ceased. '
No. 1. Containing 4 acres and 83 perche.
■
No. 3. Containing 4 acres and 56 perches 1
Plan* of the Lots are at the Cotfeu-Houfe. I
Feb. 17 EDV\ RD FOX, Aua'r.
~ WANTS A PLACE. ' I
A Woman who can be weH recommeeded for honesty, so- *
briciv, and good temper. She wiihes to engage as cham
b«rmai<T. or sempstress for low wages on condition she may a
retain a voung child with her. Enquire at No. 58 South fl
Ffout urcct. February 16 d F
A Quantity of Brandy,
FIRST & 2d proof,
Gin, of 4th proof, in pipes
Jamaica Spirits, 4th proof, in Hhds
Old Hock, in cases of 40 dozen each
Glass Tumbler!', in pints and half-pints
Window Glass, in boxes, of different files
Hazlenuts, in fockl
Whiting
te (
Sc Spaniih Brown J
For Sale by PETER BLIGHT.
January 4 §
Mr. Pickering's Letter.
This Day Published,
AND FOR SALE BY THE EDITOR,
Price three eights of a Dollar.
THE Letter of the Secretu'y of State, to Mr. Pinck
ney, Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States, to
:hc French Republic. February 9.
, Frejh Garden, Grass and Flower-Seeds,
Roots, &c.
Th» day landing from the (hip Eagle, captain Fofdick,
'• from London,
And FOR SALE by
i GOLDTHWAIT & MOQRE,
CorneV of Walnut and Stcond-ftreets,
A mojl capital and txtenfivc Assortment of
GARDEN, GRASS and FLOWER-SEEDS,
ROOTS, &c. &c.
e Among which are,
Fire kinds Threi kinds Crefles
Fonr Berecoje Twelve Onion
Twenty-five Beans Thirteen Radilh
Six Beets Fifteen Turnip
Eleven •Brocoh rifte«B ..iC?? 5
o Twenty-fix Cabbage Six Savoy
■Six Carrot Four Parsnip
- Three Cauliflower Twenty-three Melon
Five Celery Twenty-one Lettuce
Ten Cucumber
Common and lerilon Thyme
|> Curled leaf and sprigged Parsley
Pot Marygold Pot Marjorum
Balm Thyme Mangel Wurtzel
Leek Kail Shallots
Rape Seed Rye Grass Saint Foin
Red and white Clover Timothy, &c. &c.
With a curious collection of the mall esteemed
FLOWER-SEEDS and ROOTS,
Being the mod extensive ever imported into this city.
The above are from a capital Se dfman in Louden, and
are warranted frefli and good.
Printed catalogues may be had by applying as above.
Dec. 17
*' For Sale,
8000 doz'n BRISTOL BOTTLES
• Bar IRON
«!Ck
; tas
CLARET, in hogsheads and cases
SvVEETO!L in cases
February 17 > Apply to F. .CCPPINGER,
i7't y Na. ?-2i Sjuih Froiit jtrcet.
For Sale,
r.j ATRAC 7 OF LAND, ,
CON:aming 320 acres, in Harford county, 5 miles dis
tant from Belle-Air, 27 from Baltimore : the im
provements are, a twb-ftory brick dwelling-houie, finifh
ed in a genteel manner, with stone kjtchen and cellar ;
a barn, and other convenienc out btiildings; a GRISTr
MtLL, lately built* in a good stand fer country or mer
chant work ; apple-orchard and other fruit-trees ; 30 a
cres of prime timothy meadow ; and nearly as much more
may be miade from tha conveniency of watering ; 80 acres
c " of woodland, welltimcered. The fields are well la-id off,
• and under good fence : the situation is very ple&fant and
healthy. The whole of this property may be had for
4 25e0!. Two thirds in hand, and the remainder in easy
payments, 22501. would be taken, all cash. PolFeffion'
might betfiad in 60 cUys after contract, and an indifpyta
■ ble title given by ROBERT BRYARLY.
th February 20
Pennsylvania Population Company.
*•" XTOTiCE is hereby given, to such Share-holders as
i. ii as have not paid their alTeflments on theirfhares—to
pay the fame immediately to the Secretary of the Compa
riy, at the Company's Office, No. 53 north Fourth-street,
e Philadelphia. They are further informed, that.in default
ic of paying the fame withi i thirty days from the 4th of
hr'iary, inflant, the several forfeitures will be ftri&ly ex
ir ael» .l, in conformity to the 21ft article of association.
d By order ®f the Board,
o SOL. MARACHE, Secretary
> Feb. 2. 4 §3O
JUST ALi RlPE'pf
By the Daniih ship Friendlhip, captain Matzen, £rom
Oporto, 1
n Red Port Wine,
InPipes, Hogsheads anal Quarter-Calks,
150 Boxes of Lemons,
(For Sale by
Philips, Cramond & Co.
y. February 9 5
* F~O~R S ALE,
ft NEAT plain CHA RIOT, ivhitb has been o"ty three
- L months in use ;it cijl one thoufunddollars eajb, Jnd is noiv
offered at a onjtderable payable jn 'approved Nates at 3
or 6 months.
Also, tivo pair of Carriage Horfu. The Chariot and one
pair of the Horses are well ivorth the attention of any person de
firotis of pur chafing.
Enquire at Mr. KIDS, Market-street.
4. February.22 * , *2/
College-Hall.
Readings and Recitations,
Moral, Critical, and Entertaining.
On THURSDAY EVENING, February 13,
At 7 o'cloak, will be delivered,
Fiji ST raCf
,! Ode——The of A merica
Haflpiu-'i delcripthn of a fop Shikefpeare
Tfll the World's a Stage Ditto
SECOND PART
Caio's Speech to the Senate
His Scene with Caefttr's Ambaflador
His Speech over the Body of his Sob
THIRD PART ,
Brutus and Caffius
. The Quarrel of Brutus and Caffius
Tickets to be had of ivTr. Poulfon, jua. at the Library ;
, atmr. M'F.twec's looking-glafs-llore, No. 70, S. fourth
h llreet; and at Mr. Carey't, Bookseller, Market-street
Half a uoliar eaJi.
, Grand Concert.
On SATURDAY EVENING, the 7.stb Infant,
At OELLER'S ROOM. „
SIGNOR TRISOBIO,/™* Italy, projcjjor of vocal music,
proposes to give a contert of wtcal and njiruntental ntufic in |
tbe mojl so*npl<tc manner, *whicb will manifeflhis r.f. rcl to a pub'
ZCS lieivboft pfttHitn h* entreats fur the frfi time. He is hap by in
having engaged Mw ladies > h : fchntars, namely, Mrs. Hend ay las
Axadlle. RotJTetin, tu£« will fvig feveralfAeft pieces ; and Mr.
£g|Lj Seckeudorf r '"X ■<» Italian air. There ivill be executed
a d:i(t t and a totib by three i>9tcet. The leader of tit Mr. (
Collet, ivill perform a, concert 9 on the v'rslin, and mr. Guenin two-
iber or? the fort*. Amongst fever al serious and comic songs
which Signer Trfubio "will, ftng, he promises to perform at.io a-
—*- love ; that it to fay, an imitation of three Italian Nuns ; and as-
teruaards thefavourite comicfong of the Cats. Aimofl all the songs j,
which "will he fang, ivill be pr inted jwitb the mvjM y and exposed jj
for the convenience as ivhoei'er ivffhes to pur chafe them —"Tickets p
One Dollar, it be had at ooiler's Hotel; at mr. Bradford' s book- p
fore, No. 8, Stuth Front-firegt ; at mr. Wtllig s mujicxl maga- | />
Pinck- z * ne * No 185, inarket-flreet ;at mr. Chalks circulating library, Q
tes to ThMflreet, between Arch and RaceJlreets; an Jat mr. Trifobia, C
_ ' No. 66, North Front-freet. — S
- The Concert will commence at 6e clock.
1 eedSy February 18- * 7*• *
For 6ale,
'Hick, A Quantity of Excellent
Turks-Illand Salt,'
Aud a few hogsheads 5
3d and 4th proof Rum. <
°f Enquire of
EDS, Jehu Hollingsworth S3 5 Co.
February 17 ■ I
o'nvn Mahogany and Logwood.
Rad'ilh A Cargo for Sale on bosrd of the ft.ip Sally, captain
Turnip Gell° n , jutl arrived from Honduras.
p-n - Apply'to •
Savoy PHILIPS, CRAMQNDjf Co ,
Parsnip February 9 §__
Lettuce & con venient stable
Situate!) in Laurel Court—3 Stalls therein to be rent
ed, with the privilege of using the Hay-Loft.
Eight years of the time of service of a NEGRO MAN
for sale. He is acc*llomed to house work, and capable of
1 taking care of Horses. Enquire of the Printer.
February II ft thtf
c c crns Le Breton,
ted SIfRCEON-DENTIST,
, Pupil of the celebrated Mr. Dubois, late Dentist to the
scity. King and Royal Family nf France, member of the
on, and College and Academy of Surgeons at Paris,
Keep 6 a complete aflbrtment of evety thing neceflary
ve. to be used forthe
Prefervation of the Mouth and Teeth,
Patent Minoral Teeth, and Human & Ivory Teeth ;
Dentrifice in powder Opiate ; excellent Elixir for
fwcetening thfe mouth and preserving the teeth —he
also furnifhe? Brushes and fnft Sponges.
He lives in Chefnut-ftreet, No. 135, above
Fourth-flreet.
November 16. t ts
ftrcet. A House and Lot.
FOR SALE,
A HOUSE and Lot, in a good neighbourhood, and
v.x pleasant situation it is the fccond House east of sth
the im- 'treet, ot that hahdfome row of new buildings, now near
finifti- ''nifbing, situate on Arch, between Fourth and Fifth
' cellar ; ftrte'f ; and ii about twenty feet front and forty-two feet
GRIST- deep : the Lot is absut eighty feet deep, more or less:
or mer- above the height of the firft flory Has a pleasant open
;; 30 a- South,-of pediips three hundred fc.t more,
ch more PofTeiiion may be had about the Ift of ApHl or May next.
80 acres Terms arc, three thousand dollars to be paid on receiv
laidoff ingthe title, and the residue if desired may remain for
font and seven years on fecunty and inter^ft —
had for vacant lots, fit»ate on Arch street, any where be
in easy tween Front and Twelfth streets, will to taken in pay
offeffidn' incnt » either in part t>r for the whole amount of the pur-
chafe; according to their value at liberal rates.
R.LY. 0J further particulars, to apply at the Counting
s6# House of tl\e Subscriber, Arch-ftrcet, No. 146, any
— 1 ' aiorainj, from 7to 8 o'clock.
any. ivilliam sansqm.
lders as Febrmry 21
ires to p or g a the Subscribers,
Compa- ■ . ' '
h-ftreet, Georgia Cotton
1 default Carolina Indigo
1 of Fe» Fyaland Teneriffe Wines
(ftly ex- Ravens Duck
on. Gurrihs
Coffahs
stary India Bandana Handkerchie/s
• §3O One Trunk containing Sewing- Silks and Silk
and Cotton Handkerchiefs
, N. if J. FXAZIER,
n ' m Np- 95, S. Front-street.
February 21.——4wjtaw
This Day is Fubiifhed,
By BIOREN If MADAN, at their Printing Office,
No. 77, Dock-flreet, and fold by the principal
Booksellers iu<tiis City.
Co. The American Annual Register ;
5 Or hiftorkal Me.noirs of the United States, for the
Year 1796.
No. 167.
"j- i ' Jr " Dijfrid of Plnnfylvania, to wit :
'its ji ' ® e it remr mbered, that on the 19th day of January
J in the Twenty-firft year of the Independence of the
and one United States of America, Biot en & Marfan of tbe said
er/on de- diflriA have depofifed in this Office the tide of a Book
the Right whereof they claim as Proprietors in the
words following t« wit:
»2t " The American Annual Register, or Historical
In conformity to the aft »>f the Congress of the '
United States entituled " All aft for the encourage- [
ment of learning by fecu{ing the copies of Maps, j
> Charts arid Books, to the agthors and proprietors of
filch copies during the time therein mentioned."
23, Samuel Caldwell,
Clerk Pennsylvania Diftrift.
January ij. iaw4
efpeare LOS T,
itt° t*ETWEEN the fubferibers' house and the Bank of
-D the United States, John Guest & Co's NOTE,
dated 17th June, payable to Thomas and John Clif
ford, or
for 640 Dollars. Whoever has found'the fame, and
will bring it tb the fuMcribers, will be thankfully re
warded. Payment being flopped at the Banks, it can
be of no use to any person.
ibrary; JOHN GUEST & Co.
Fourth- No. 20, South Secend-flreet.
Ireet— All persons are forwarned against purchasing the
said Note, Febiuary 18. $
Lisbon Wine.
soPipe6of Li&on Wine, landing at Mtflrs. Sum
mer! & Brown's wharf» between Arch and Race ftrcets,
from Ibip Neptune, Capt. Jeffries, from Lisbon. in
Pipes, Hogiheads and Quarter Caiks, for fair by
, ' PETER BLIGHT.
February 18. s7*
Bourdeaux Brandy, in Pipes,
OLD CUret, m calk*
~l>ittoin o» quality
Lisbon Wine i« pip*
Fourth Holland Gin
New-England Hum in hogfiieadsapd tiercel
Raffins in kegs
Best Boston Beef and Pork
Halifax Salmon in baircls
Ruflia Sail Duck.
' | Ravens Duck
' A tew Feather Beds
: Bir"£ c "t{ •»'«"»■ <»*«*
Spermacaeti Candles
Mould and dipt Tallow ditto
A few barrels Tanners Oil, and
A small invoice of India Goods,
Fof Sale by
JOSEPH ANTHONY & Co
ALSO,
Just received from Marfeillej. a fnaall invoice of Silks, Silk
Stockings, an allbrtmcnt of Perfumery, and'a few cases of
the bell Olive Oil.
February 15 V ot
M*s. G RATTA N
Refpeflfully informs her friends, and the public in
general, that on Tuesday the irthday of January,
. (he proposes opening, at No. 39, North Sixtb-
I street,
A Linen and Muslin Warehouse.
Book Muflin®, from 6/3 to lifll per yard
Jaconet ditto, from 8/8 to 9/8 per yard
Striped ditto, from 7/10 to lofio per yard
Fine Coffaes
TambourM Book Muslins, from 13/9 to 21/ per yard
" India Muslin, from JLI/$ to Isf per yard
Sheeting Muslin
vr jaconet muslin Handkerchiefs, from 4/3 to 6/ per hdkf.
Book muslin Handkerchiefs from 5/3 to iq/*6 per hdkf.
Muslin colored andborderd Handkerchiefs
Dacca Handkerchiefs
Tambeur'd Cravats from iq/"8 to li/l I
Pocket Handkerchiefs
Cambric, from 11/3 to 16/3 per yard
ie Table Cloths
ie Huckabuck Towelling
Women's from to 13f per paif
y Dimity from 5/10 to 6/ii
Men's Silk Hose
Taxnbour'd muslin Handkorchiefs from 11/ ii to-iyfl
* Irirti linens for Geritlerr en's Shirts, from jfs to 2/7
> And a variety of other articles.
)r N. B. Orders received lor all kinds of ready madt
ie Linen, Gentle„ n's Shrrts, ruffled or plain, Crarats,
Pocket Handkerchiefs, &c. &c.
Hoilfhold Linen, &c. &c.
A plain shirt, made and mark'd, 3 1-2 dollars, s
A full ruffled drtto, 4 dollars.
A plain fliirt, made and mark'd, 5 dollars.
A full ruffled «itto 6 aollars.
A plain fliii i, made and marked, 5 1-2 dollars*
1( j A full ruffied ditto 7 dollars.
A plain (hirt, made and mark'd, 6 dollars.
ir A full ruffled ditto 7 1-2.
A plain shirt, made and mark'd, 6 j-2 dollars.
et A very fine ruffled ditto 8 dollars.
. . Linen included.
"" This tyay is Publifbed,
c * By Meflrs. W. Cobbett iff John Ormrod,
£ BURKE's LETTERS
Dr On the propol'als of nsakiag PEACE with the
REGICIDE DIRECTORY
e- OF
y- FRANCE.
r- Feb. ai. ijt
' RICE '
180 Tierces Rice for Sale by
Samuel Breck, Jun,
Ne. 89 South Third Street
LIKEWISE,
15 or 20 Pockets COTTON, aris
A Quantity 1. H. SHJSRRY WINE,
50 Cases SWEET OIL, &e. &c.
February 11 tth&f6t
Notice to Calico Printers.
SHERIFFS SALE
Ik TJ V virtue of a Writ of Venditioni Exponas, to me di-
JD rested, will be exposed U> la 1 e at the dwelling-house
of William and Thomas Jorifans, in Christiana Hundred,
t. Newcsftls county, State of Delaware, on Wednesday, the
firft day of March next, at te« o'clock, a m, of said day,
"" the following defcribtd proptrty, confiding of, frame
buildings, fcveral h rge coppers, a valuable Callender, tl
e< so, a number of prints and a machine all in good order
a j {lores, household and kitchen furniture, two valuable cows
ana a quantity of feantlmg, being seized and taken in ex
ecutior. as the property of William and Thomas Jordans,
and will be fold for ca(h, by
ie WILLIAM STIDHAM, Seriff.
February *I, 1797
TO BE SOLD
By Public Vendue at the Merchants' Coffee-Houfe in
T Second-street, on Saturday tbe 4jth instant, at 7
I® o'clock in the evening,
'' A WELL finifhed three story brick house, three
JLx. fiery brick kitchen, and let of ground, situate
18 on the east fiie of Fourth-street, near Saffafras or Race
fireet, No. 47, north : containing in breadth on Fourth-
II street about 17 feet, and in depth 1 — feet. Sub
je<ft to a yearly ground-rent of 71. and clear of erery
ie other incumbrance. It is now let at 1501 per annum ;
j fold as the estate, and by the Executors of the last wIU
: and teftatnent of William Lehman, deceased. Th«
terms of payment will be made easy, and the condi
tious, publilhed at the time and place of sale, by
WILLIAM SHANNON, Audtioneer
February 21 s4t
Important Public Document.
jf THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED,
; And for Sale
f' At the Office of the Editor of the Gazette •£ the
n United States,
No 119 Chefnut-Sireet,
[PMC! ONI DOLLAR AND FIFTY 1 CtNTS]
A FEW COriEB OF THE
Receipts and Expenditures
OF THE UNITED STATES,
t. For the Year 1795, —
ie Being the J.atmt Period to which an acseout can be
he mads up. tebruary il )