of the & Philadelphia Daily Advertise Number 1464. j United States, 1 - Pennsylvania Diftrid, j Notice is hereby given, *"pH \T in purftiance ol a writ to m« direited JL from the honorable Richard Piters, Esq. Judge of the DiftriA Court of the United States in and for the Pennsylvania DiftriA, will be ei pofed to sale at the merchants' eoffee-hoafe in this eity, on tie 17th day of this instant, May, at 11 ■o'clock at n »nn, I7"A« Schooner or Vrjfel called THE BETSEY, With all and lingular her tac kel, apparel and furniture (whereof an inventory tnay be seen at my office) the fame having been libelled against and condemned in thi said DifrriA Court, for the payment of mariner's wages, &c. William Nichols, Marjhal. marshal's office,") 17th May, 1797. J rJTjj~v For St. Croix, f ail tn et sbt Twins, Matthew Keeler, Mailer, For passage apply to 'James Tard, on Walnut-street wharf. May 60 $ For madeira, Edward, "James Itickham, Mafttr. WILL Ail in about Eight days, having three-fourths of her cargo engaged. For freight or passage, apply to the captain on board, at Stamper's wharf, or the Subscriber. John Donnaldfon. May 11. £Bt N, B. The Edward is intended to return di re<Sl to this port, and will lake in freight at Madeira. For Baltimore, Harriot, i thomas moore, Commander; 1 A fine faft failing Ihip, and is expeSed to fail the 41ft inft. Freight will be taken very low, if im- • mediately applied for, to the captain on board at | Willcox'b wharf, or to ' Peter Kuhn. J N. B. The consignees of goods on board the a- j hove lhip from Hawburg, will please to be expe- ( ditious in delivering their permits, as k lhe is now discharging. . May 17. <l4t for Charter, c The Sh ip t VwMi J OBN Tjxku, MaJler, "TO"OW — lying it Albertfor.'s wharf, South 1M wa-k—burthen 3300 barrels, in compleat 0 order to toke in a cargo. ti For terms apply to ti Gicrney & Smith. I May 15 'i e For sale, n The fajl failing Schooner White-oak frame—built in the n hate of Virginia in the year 1796 —j7 feet 3, t] inches keel, 17 feet 10 inches beam, 8 feet 3 C inches hold —burthen 90 tons—is said to carry ii 600 barrels—completely fitted and ready to re ceivea cargo : For further particulars enquire of ti Rofs and Simfon, No. lit, South Front-street. ti April 3 i li Rofs & Simfon, £ Have for Sate, ai A QUANTITY OK PRIME W St. Domingo Cotton, Superior OH Lisbon Wine in Pipes Excellent India Market Teneriffe Wine, In Madera Calks A few Qsarter Chests belt H»r nd i tem Mul'covado Sugars in Hoglheads, and _ Coffee in Tierces a March 7. || tf Pennsylvania Population Com pany. ar NOTICE is hereby given to the Sharchold- ers, that a further assessment of fifteen dollars is levied on each (hare, payable in the j ( .following instalments—viz. One quarter immediately. One quarter on the ift of June. / One quarter ou the jft September. One quarter oh the ill Dec. next. Which they are requested to pay to the Trea- J Turer of the Company at the Company's Office, f a No. 53 north Fourth street, agreeably to the w times above mentioned ; and they are further informed that on their negleiliag to pay the fame as above directed, the several forfeitures direifled by the Ccnftitution, willl be exaifled. j; By order of the Board, SOL. MARACHE, Treasurer. May 15 sim For Sale, At this Office, ?' Ko. 119 Chef nut ftrett, A few copies of a late Report of a Committee of the Sciiote, on the fubje& of the ir GEORGIA LASTDS. March 1.1 Printed Calicoes. q ' JOHN MILLER, Jan. & Co. «l No. 8 Cbefnut-Street, tii Have for Sale til FIFTY TRUNKS neatly affiwted, rery low on ui Ihort credit. fti March t. 5 PHILADELPHIA Stated Sales AT AUCTION, > . For DR r GOO DS. icd I fq- J tt6 Tburfdaj \ Forenoon-Edward Fox. - x ~ j ( Afternoon—John Connelly. Til Friday ? Forenoon—William Shannon. 5 Afteraoon—John Connelly. <td I Saturday Afternoon—Peter Benfon. —Edward Fox, No. _j6, ' Monday! ./ outh Fron , t .- ilrcet ' c-I J Afternoon—Footman & Co. No. 65 ry I ' South Front-street. j Forenoon—John Connelly, Old Citv I Tucfda-J Auflion, No. 73 south Front-street. ' I J Afternoon—William Shannon, No. 183 High-street. j " To be Sold at Public Vendue, I At the Merchants' Coffee honfe, in Philadelphia, on the 15th day of June, at 8 o'clock in the | evening, if not belore disposed of at private I laic, 40,931 1-2 acres of land, on the I waters of Wheeling and Fifliing creeks, in Wash- I ington county, Pennsylvania. The foil is .remark* I ably fertile ; andbefides a large body of meadow, I there are considerable improvements on the pre I mifes. Thcfe lands were patented in 1787. On I payment of part of the purchase money, a reason- I abl« credit will be given for the residue. Enquire I of the printer. May ij. §tS e Valuable Lands, Mills, 1 See. in Georgia. On Saturday, the first day of July _ I next, at 7 o,clock in the evening, at the Cos ( see-house in Philadtlphia, will be fold by I au£lion, for a liberal credit, the following estates In the State of Georgia. No- I. A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, conj I -tV. taining 100,697 1-1 acres, situate in the I county of Montgomery, formerly the county of j . I Walhington, on the e;ft fide of Ohoory river, 1 . I and the waters of the Altamaha, and about one 1 j mile above the mouth of Pendleton's creek, and 1 I in the neighbourhood of Mill creek. The im- 1 J provements on this tra6l of land, consisting of. s the moil complete Grift and Saw Mills in the ( southern country, having coll at least so,oeo dollars within these two years. The timber is v of the fineft quality, and the quagtity is not to 1 be exhauiled. I a " A traifl of very valuable land in Franklin I county, lying on the wat«rs of Oceuee, con- I taining about 75,000 acre*. a ... 3 ' A trail adjoining or near to No. a, contain ing about 45,000 acres. il 4. b Two millions and five hundred thousand aeres I of land, being an vndivided part of all that trail of valuable country, including islands, fi tuatcd on the Mobile Bay; Albahama, Tom _ Bigby, and Miflifippi Rivers, whifh was grant ed by the State of Georgia to James Gunn, and others, by the name of " The Georgia Compa ny", in fee. 5- ± Thirty fbares in the Tenr.effee Company, each (hare being about 10,000 acres, or one four hundredth and twentieth part.of the said Ten nessee Company's purahaie, being so much of the trail of country, granted by the State of Georgia to Matthias Mahcr and Zachariah Cox, in fee. (Cj* This piece of property may, in the op- - tion of the purchaser, or his alfigns, be offered ( to Zaohariah Cox, forthefum of 175,000 dol- jj lars, in two years from the sift March f96, who is obliged by his fpeeial bond, to take the fame, if offered to him, at that time, and pay for the fame, within fix months after the expir ation of the said two years. This bond is fold a| with tne land. By order of J Henry Pratt, b 7*. If. Francis, / - b John Miller, jun. i „ Jfio" ees c f n John All,ley, \ Greenleaf. Q Jacob Baker, cl Edward Fox, Auctioneer. May 15 mwftS (,< All persons who have any demands b Against the ellate of John Finlay, deceased, " are requelled to exhibit their accounts proper ly atteftedon or before the loth of May next — 0 and those who are indebted to said estate are re- '' quested to make immediate payment to either of the Subscribers. rr ROBERT HENDERSON,) ~ . c. JOHN M'CARA, 5 Aimmifirators _ April 26. 1 TEAS. ;i A FEW thefts of Imperial, Hyson Skin and n ' Souohong Teas of a superior quality for sale at the store of the fubferiber, the north west corner of Market and Third-streets. Patent Shot. q 1 ALSO, A large CELLAR to be let at a very low rent. Enquire as above of RICHARD WISTAR. April 29. ftu&thim Translations. MEMORIALS, advertiferoeuts, epillolary, and {other writings in French and En- r ~ glifti, undertaken by Samuel Chandler, «. m. - translator of Le Moniteur, L'Obfervateur, Less' Quatre Fils Aymons, L'Heroine Americain, and many other French authors. S. C. has been in the habit of compiling for the most approved publications, & occafionallv attending where the hurry of bufitiels may re- f 0 quire his immediate attendance. -j- Encouraged and assisted by gentlemen of l, abilities, he proposes publishing by fubferip tion, a work in French and Englilh, by the He title of The American SpeHator. Theprofpedl- til us may be fees at hts lodgings, No. 67, Arch- & ftrett. April *7< • f By John Fenno, » To be Sold, A three Jlory brick House, with futable back buildings ; * QC "^ reet » No. 83, completely fiaimed, and free of ground-rent: It has a neat back yard, i:i which is a cittern, and new pump lor rain water—commodious cellars are un derneath the whole, in which is a dry well bricked up, that will hold ice. Thi« property is well cal culated for a boarding house. For particulars ap ply at the premises. Immediate polTeflion will be given, or so as to (suit a purchaser. Ma 7 *i» Sawtf 500 Dollars Reward. ty AXTHHREA*S a certain Chriflopher F.Parnell, :t. V V failed from Boston, on or about the 27th o* of laft, in the sloop Union, with a valua ble cargo, bound to Baltimore, but -went off to the Weft-Indies where he fold the veflel and cargo. On or about the firft inft. was appre hended (as a fulpicious charadler) in this town, and examined before fevcral magistrates, but tor the want of fufficient proof to detedl him a > in his villany he was dilehargedo c Ihe is, the said Parnell is a villain, and e is attempting to defraud sundry persons to the amount of 30,000 dollars. 2 He left this town about the loth inft. he rode in a chair ( painted green) drawn by a grey . mare, and wens on the Newbern road, but on 1 •, this fide 1 ronton, took the road of Fayetteville, and most probably is passing through the back u part of the state into the w«ftern countries. He had when he left this town, upwards of e 2000 dollars in gold, and about 7000 dollars in bank notes. Parnallis a small man, about age, ■ much pock-marked, and has long black hair, remarkable small eyes, and has a down look ; > when spoken to. ; Whoever will secure the said Parnell, and ' the money he has with him, and give mforma- tion to Benj. Williams of Baltimore, John Hogg, 1 « fq. at Hilllborough, to Mr. A. Jocelin, of this 1 . town, or to the fubferiber, who is in pursuit of the villain, shall receive the above reward. t . ABNER CRAFT. Wilmington, (N. C.) April 26, 179 J To be fold at private sale, r A TWO story dwelling hoiufe and lot of ground in the city of Burlington, state of New-Jer sey, in a healthy and pleasant situation. Thg house is of brick,containing four good sized rooms, with a convenient kitchen and cellar. The lot, on which is a liable, &c. containi about an acre of land of the bell quality, with a front fuflicient to admit two 01 three large houses, independent of that part at present occupied by the house. For further particulars enquir* of Jofeph"M'll vaine, Esq. in Burlington, or j«feph Reed, No. 114, High-street, Philadelphia. May 11. eo»w Philadelphia and Luncifler Turn pike Compamy. A meeting of the Stockholders of the Phila delphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company, will be he.d at the Company's Offiee, on Monday, 10 o clock, the izthjune next. WILLIAM GOVETT. Sec'ry. Ma >- fr 4 W. Received by the Indoftan, From Madras, A SMALL invoice consisting of the following Coa!t Goods, viz. Blue Cloths t Long Cloths, 14 punjums 1 Do. do. firie g< Madrafs Handkerchiefs, and tu Book Muslins gi WILLING y FRANCIS. w March 27. , aw- bt be Georgetown Bridge Company. hs Extract of an a<sl pafled by the Legislature o ti( the state of Maryland on the 29th December 1791, entitled, " An ait for erecting a bridge over Potawmac river. L. '' And be it enaffed, that the said diretflors or any two ®f them shall and may require any sum or sums of money in equal proportion from each and every proprietor, as may from time to time H be neceflary for carrying on the building of said 1 bridge; and after giving three months public fill notice, it shall and may be lawful for the direst- w -ors to sue for and rtcover in the name of the company such unpaid requisition, with all costs ? s and charges incidental thereto, and legal interest i c< thereon from the time the fame should have D ,' been paid: And thenegle<S orrefufal to pay any such requisition after public notice shall have been given at least for three months in all the newspapers herein before enumerated, flial! have the effe<ft to forfeit all preceding payments made on the share or (hares so neglefted or refufed to , be paid tv the use and benefit of the company." s ' t The above extraa is published for the infor- ur ' mation of such of the ftoskholders as have not complied with the requisitions heretofore made pu —they are as follow: On the ill November, th 179i> dollars, on the loth May, 1796, 40 M dollars; an the 20th July, 17,6, 40 dollars ;on to the ill September, 1796, 40 dollars, and on the tei rft Novemher, 1796, 60 dollars. Caution is lie now given that after the expiration of the time limited for the continuance of this advertise- wi ment (three months) the law will be carried "1 into rigid and complete effeel against all delin- thl quents. Un By order of the Direflors, G< IVALTER SMITH, Tr.afurer. M Georgetown, May 1,-1797. ™ Lottery and Broker's Office, cft No. South Second-street. a £ of TICKETS in the Canal Lottery, No. *, for sale hu —T'lis Lottery will positively commence ar drawing the 19th day of May noxt—Checkbooks e» for registering and examination in this, the City La of Walhington, No. a, and Paterfon Lotteries, d» now drawing, are kept—also' information where Tickets 111 Wafliington, No. a, and Patterfon may be had—Ticket? in the Schuylkill Bridge Lottery for sale at ten dollars each, and as soon as issued, hoi Ticketsin all the other Lotteries authorized by the Tu Ltgiflaturc of this state will be for sale. cec The luhfcriberfolicits the application of thepub> .-«• lie aad his friends who wi(h toTellbank (lock, cer tifieates, bills of exchange or rotes, houses, land, trii &c.or to obtain money on deposit of property. fra WILLIAM BLACKBURN. f a „ April 8. jaw h at N° Ix 9 Cbefnut Street. THURSDAY EVENING, MAT i 3, 1797. April 8 I For Sal?, i ack I The time of an indented Negro Servant, Who has nine years to serve ; can be Well rcconi - tely I "'ended for houeily and sobriety. Entire at No. s a I ,l 7> Chefnut-ftreet. lew I _" d f_ d4t un - I A FEIV BOXES OF ~ k a c i d Bologna Sausages, a P-|Of a superior quality, to be Sold at No. to I '99» South Front-Street. I A P r ' lg <>i eotf XVanted to hire, I In the city of Philadelphia or neighborhood, A Malt-house and Brewery. '"» „ For further particulars please apply to the th I Printer hereof. ' ,a - MI Y .1- §iw nd J u st imported, e- fhip Woodrop Sims, Capt. Hodsfon, J from Canton, and for Tale by the Subfcrib ut at Kinrc y >B » comer of Second and m I Pine-street, Hvfon id I Hyson Skin /Teas all frefh and of e I J oung Hyson and C excellent quality. Gunppwder ) V le J Alio, ■y, A fcyv Nankeens. a-, e. haight. k A P ril '7 ritf ,f Notice. n J A GREEABLY to charter, is hereby given If t 0 th e members of " The Corporation tor the relief of poor and diftrefTed Prefcyterian Mmifters, and of the poor and diftrefled widows k and children of Presbyterian Miniftcrs," that a meeting of said corporation will be bolden d I ill the reconcPrefbyterian church in the city of I Philadelphia, on the 23d instant, at 4 .'o'clock , P M. for the dispatch of all such business as s may then be brought before the Board. f f ASHBEL GREEN, ' Sec'ry of the Corporation. 1 May 1. § . NOW LANDING, From on board of the fliip GEORGE BAR- , CLAY, Capt. Charles M'Alestir, from Calcutta, the following GOODS, viz. ' Codas Punjum Cloths 1 Hummums Gurrahs ; Guzeenahs India Calicoes Emertics Cotton Checks f Mamoodies Mulmuls P Sahans Red and Blue Bernxgou likfi Tickeries Patna do. A J°" as Santipore do. Carridarries Plain, striped and flower- t' ed fine muslins p Maragunges Ginghams t( Baftas, various forts Taffetics t< Sattln Romals Bandanno red hks. A L S O, » r 300 Calks Sugar j 40 Boxes do. 16J Bags do. j • 70,000 lb. weight heavy black Pepper 40,000 lb. weight Ginger 20 Tons Hemp in Bales ai 9 Pipes East-India Spirits For sale by PHILIPS, CRAMOND tfCo. May 4. <'tf t " Maurice Moynihan, g' A T o. 8 1, Norih Secondjlreet, A few doors above Arch-street, INFORMS his friends and the public, that he has for wholesale or retail, on the lowest terms, a general assortment of Queen's Ware, gilt and cut tumblers, plain flowered quart, pint, half pint gill and half gill do. exaA measures, decanters and wine glaifcs ; gallon, half gallon, quart and pint bowls, and china in (ets and separate ; pocket bottles: Schuyikill and Jersey country quart and half gallon bottles ; Dry Goods, &c. Btc. B. Crates put up with care at the Ihorteft no» tice* May II dtf Lancaster, Harrijburgh, Carl'jle, _ Sbtppenjburg and Sunbury S T A G E S. THE public are requcfted to take notice, tbat r the partnerlhip which has for some time sub sisted between Mathias Sleugh of Lancaster, and fil William Geer, is now dissolved: bat, not as M. fli Slough infinuatesto th« public without just cause ; as will more fully appear by a letter on the sub- jc<sl from M. Slough to W. Gccr, dated the 29th December last. a recital of which is not now deem ed neceflary. Any gentleman who wiflies to be more cireumftantially informed of the merits of this business, by applying to W. Geer may have _ thepcrufal of M. Slough'? letter, and then can be A at full liberty to determine whether or not W. Geer is not perfeilly jultifiable in attaching him felf to any other person in the prosecution of the Stage conveyance from Philadelphia to Shippenf- " urg, or any other place. |\ Now from the liberal and generous f.-pport the public were pleaO.ft to confer on the firft effort in this business, William Geer, in conjun<slion with Meflrs. Reily, Weed and Witmer, is determined to prosecute and carry it on, with every care, at tention and dispatch that a zeal to oblige the pub- n lie can poflibly exert. The above company, who are amply provided with carriages, horses, and every appurtenance to render the paflage fafe and commodious, inform those WHO wifti to patronize and encourage the undertaking, that they can take their feats at George Weed's; the sign of the White Hcrfe, Market Street, Philadelphia, on every Monday and Friday, to proceed to Lancaster, Harrifburg, Carlisle and Shippeniburg. The fare at hitherto' eftabliflied. ' CI For the further accommodation of the public, a Stage will start every Wednesday from the house' of Samuel Elder, in Harrifburg, arrive at Sun bury in Northumberland county, every Thursday, and return from the.ee and arrive at Harrifburg every Saturday, so that piffengers destined for Lancaster or Philadelphia, may proceed on Mon days. WILLIAM GEER. Lancaster, Jan. ay, 1797. N. B. This Line si Stages ft arts from th» house of William Ferr«c, in Lancaster, on every Tuesday and Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, pro ceeding to th'- weftwarJ; and from the house of Mr. Samuel Elder in Harnlburg every Wednef **iay morning, on the fame evening arrivet at Pa trick Cochran's in Shippeniburg, and returns from thence on every Thursday : performing the fame routine daily as in its tour from Philadel hia. mwf Notice. at, _ i . To. T H .f Mana S ers the Canal I.'oueryf No.. 1 an nounce to the public, tfcat ttie drawing will positively commence - ty-nmth of May next. Tickets t<Hj«fi£o£ either of the managers, *nd at theCanaFffl»e. Wm. MOORE SMITH, SfTf 0 _ A P nl 3 mth, t29rltMVi 7"hit Day it Publtfhcd, Price 15 Cents, i By JOHN Oil MROD, NO. 41 CUtSNOT-StRKJtT, A Discourse, is Delivered on the aid of February n 57 At the FUNERAL of fcTn R " , GILBKRT tennent snowden, of the p reftyterian Cliurch of Cranberry, in the State of New.Jersey, i, Bythe Rev. SAMUEL STANHOPE $ MIT it d MKciTu ° l Ula C ° of N ' w § This Day is Ptiblifhed, BY Mess* Dobfon, Carey, Campbell, Rice, and the othei Bookfcllers, rice One Dollar and twenty-five cents. Elegantly printed on Wove peper, ar.d Hot prcjftd; John i hompfon, A COMPARATIVE. Vi£VVOF The Constitutions tha? f J? e i eV n ,ISt f t c' With «"*•*«. and with 1 .?! the U "' tCd Sute,: "'"bitingin Tables, ! 2 r °™ ,nc l C f " tures ° f «<* Conftttution, and , Clafling together thar rnoft Important provifiens I By WILLIAM SMITH, Of South-Carolina, L - D • 2nd member of the Congrcfs of t. v c United States, f Dedicated to the People of the United States. ' Copies printed on an inferior pa ptfr, at 3-4ths of a dollar. . Fel "-"ary6 mwf William Haydon, Drawing Mafler, from London ; VITHEKE he studied fcveral years under one » » of the most eminent malters in that sci ence. He attends young ladies and gentlemen at their refpetfive houses. His terms are fix dollars per month for attendance three time* per week; likewise all kind of ornamental painting, fruit, flowers, &c. taught on the above terms. A line direfled to W. Haydon, No. 26, Pear street, will bt immediately attended to. W. H. flatters himfelf his terms will be par ticularly advantageous, where there are several pupils in the fame family ; as he makes no al teration in his terms if there are two or three to teach in one family. Ma y 9- dtw ' 1 'hi, holders ot Robert Morris and John Ni- X cholfen's notes and acceptances, deposit.d as collateral feenritiesfor the engagements of Edward Fox and JamesGreenleaf, are requefltd to TAKE NOTICE That the fubferibers, at the request and by the authority of the holders of near nine tenths of the amount of the paper above alluded to, have receiv ed from George Simpfon, Efq an alignment of the trust under which the said notes and acceptances are secured, together with all the deeds and obli gations thereunto attached—therefore any applica tion tor sale of any part of said propertyis to be made to THOMAS W- FRANCIS, HENRY PRATT, JOHN MILLER, jun. JOHN ASHLEY, JACOB BAKER. Mari:h »• m&th'f CLARET OF THE Vintage of 1792, In cases of 24 and 30 bottles eaci, FOR SALE BY „ , RUNDLE & LEECH. March *9 mwftf GOLD AND SILVER " bullion. r TPHE highest price in ready money will be »i- X ven for geld or silver bullion, old gold °«r silver, or gold dust, at No. 29, North Seventh flreet. A P ril ££ iaw6w Delaware and Schuylkill Canal Company, May lfl, 1 707. THE STOCKHOLDERS WHO are in arrears for any fumsdueon their refpeilive stares, are requeued to pay the fame. WILLIAM GOVETT, Treasurer. 10 m4W Mr. Pickering's Letter to <£en. Pinckney. f A few copies of the above interfiling pajfer, may be had at the office of the Gazette of the U nited States. May 13 Just arrived, In the brigt Twint and Fame, A quantity of Havauna and St. Croix Sugars, Of the firft quality. —ON HAAD, — Choice JAMAICA SPIRITS & St.Croix RUM James Tard, On VVaJßut-ft/eet Wharf. M *y 3 diot A Quantity of Brandv, FIRST & ad preof, Gin, of 4th proof, in pipes Jamaica Spirits, 4th proof, in Hhd« Old Hock, iu cases of 40 dozen etch Glass Tumblers, io pints and balf-pint» Window Glass, in boxes, of different |i*M Hazlenuts, in frclu Whiting & Spanifli Brown j Tor S&'e by EETBR BLIGHT. January 4 \Volv?At
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