and Philadelphia Daily Advertise?.
Numssa 148 S.l
. For Sale,
The fine and rertarkibly fall
Virginia and Philadelphia
Barthen aVou™ 100 tons. For terms apply to
Rofs & Simfon.
__J'Jne 12. dtf
For St. Thomas,
THE SHlf
Ann and Mary,
(jS® l, Captain tfuilS 1
WILL fail 111 ten days. For
■freight or jiaflage apply to
F, COFPINGER.
No. 221, South Fr«nt Jlreet.
9. diot
For Sale,
ACT FV E,
, t j, e 20t jj ; n ft at jj, e Coffee-
House, at 7 o'clock, P. as lhc came fro"fti sea :
ibe is known to be a faft sailer. Ady paiticular in
formation miv be badna application to Cap:. Bing
ham on board said brig, at McfT. Jeffe and Robert
w 9 lti s Wharf, to John Plankinhorn, or Thomas
Sseurait. loveatory to be seen and terms of pay
ment to be made known at tb« time of sale.
-J Utir a ' tf
tikMk ° r on^on »
THE «HIP.
WILLIAM PENN,
7,imes fosiAH, Majier. >
TTriLL fail with all convenient speed. For
V freight or paflage appiy to
jejfe f Robert Wain.
May 19 j
For Sale"
The cargo of the brig Entttprfz,;, Captain
Lang don from Bourdeaux, now landing at
Morton's wharf,
consitimo
3»4 hhds. of Claret 12-
»l? cases of ditto -o i 5
»o» c .fes of Sweet Oil
II o pipes London proof ) - 'j J
lo pipes of Holland proof y- BRANDY 'J W-a
Apply to
Wharton £3* Lewis,
No. 115, South Front St.
WILL tike a FREIGHT for
t ' le Well-Indies or Europe, fails
burthen about fifteen hun
--rf3S^£W_.«S2c| t . e( j barrels, is in complete or
der, and will be ready to receive a cargo in a
few days
Apply as above*.
May 24 f
For Sale or Charter,
JST*"' the » h,?
WARREN,
Benjamin Church, Majier.
about 280 tohs burthen. En
' qu i rc of #
"Jeffe S5 3 Rdbert Waln-
May a 6 5
JohnTarris, mailer.
A GREAT part of her cargo is engaged, and
Ihe will fail in ten days. For freight or pas
sage apply to capt. Tarris, at Willing* & Francis'
wharf, or to GURNET & SMITH.
May 15 §
'"■ x For Freight or Charter,
MillP' Bri g Fame,
S- FRANCIS KNOX, Mailer:
A flrong, excellent veflel, Hjs been jud (heathed and
ready to receive a cargo. She will carry 2,000 bir
>el>, his good accommodations so palfengers.
Apply 10
Capt. Knox, or to
Kearny Wharton.
J une 6 , * SP.
HAY.
A Quantity of excellent Old and New Hay to
jTxbe had at Peel Hall Farm qn the Wifiahickon
Road, about a miles from the City.
Alfe, A QUANTITY OF BUILDING STONE.
J une 8 s6t
FASHION AND CHEAPNESS.
INTELLIGENCE TO THE LADIES.
JUS - received from London, two' trunks of ele
gant BRUNSWICK KID Ladies' Shoes, of the
most fashionable patterns and lhape now worn in
that city, and will be fold off immediately j n ftnall
quantities, atfirftcoft, for ca(h, at Mrs. ENEFER's,
No. 105 Walnut fliect, between Third and Fourth
lireets.
V The above was purchalcd of Mr. Fex, in
Piccadilly, who manufaftures for moll of the nobi
lity, and will be warranted good.
JPnet 3 •_ T 3 t__
John Miller, jun. Sc Co. .
Hp.ve receired per the India, Aflimead, from .
Calcutta,
A we'd njforted [mall Invoice tf
Gurrahs
Baft as
Coffaes 1
Calicoes 1
Bengal Stripes
Laid in remarkably low, which tkey will fell for
talh or ihort credit ou very advantageous tennsd
J une J* dawfri4th
George Dobfon,
No. 2J South Third-Street,
HAS imported per fliips William Penn, Starr,
and from London,
3-4 Super London Chints, tlegant patterns,
Oinghttr.s, Muflinettsand Dimity's.
Falho.-.able Waiflcoating, newest patterns.
Ribbands well aflorted, in small trunks.
4*4 3*4 and 6-4 India and Brhifh Book-mul
tins. t
Fancy Cloaths and Caffamiers.) '
'• hs whole to be difpefrd of cheap for CaO)
cr Spproved Notes of a fhorr date.
June 14, '97. d t r
PHILADELPHIA .- THURSDAY EVENING, JUKE 15,1797.
A Quantity of Brandy,
FIRST & ad proof,
Cin, of 4th proof, in pipes
Jamaica Spirits, 4th proof, in HhcU
Old Hock, in caics ot 40 dozen each
> Glass TuijiMaj, in pint* and half-pints
Window GUfs in boxes, »f different li/es
Hazlenuts, in £u-ks
Whitinj "J
Copperas ( . ...
White Lead C ln hhd '
& Spanish Brown ) »
For Sale bv
PETBR BLIGHT.
Tmnary 4 1
Rofs Sc Simfon,
Have for Sale,
A «UANtITV OF PRIM£.
St. Domingo Cotton,
Superior Old Lisbon Wine in Pipes
Excellent India Market
Teneriffe Wine,
In Madeira Calks
A few (garter Chelli best
Fre(h Hyson and ) ,pr., 0
Hyson Skin $ r f AS
Muscovado Sugars hi Hogflieads, and
Coffee in Tierces
1 March 7. |jtf
Houfhold Furniture.
NOW felling by private sale, No. l7Dock
ftreet—confiftmg el chairs, rabies, looking
glafies, bureaus, hand and fire jrons, bedsteads,
feather-beds carpets, bedtfing, window curtains,
bed and table lrnen, kitchen furniture, &c. The
whole in good order, and has only been a fev?
months in use.
The sale to continue daily 'till the whole isfold.
Jane * §
St. Übes Salt.
3000 bushels St. Übes SALT, for sale by
Philips, Cramond, Ssf Co.
Jpne 12. 3t
Richard Bayley & Co.
Late John Whitesides & Co.
No. 136 Market Jlreet,
CJAVE received per the ships William Penn and
XX Star from London, alargeandfalhionableaf
fortment of the following articles : viz.
Chintzes, and printed Cottons, of the'neweft
patterns
Furniture Dimities and Chiistzes
Ginghams, plain- and figured,
Muilins, printed and embroidery
Do. tambour'd, plain, check and ftrip'd
Do, tamboured, of a very superior quality
Fine Book, Jaconet and Decta Handkerchiefs
Dimities and muflinets
Damalk table-linen, in setts and in the piece
Diaper ditto in Cloths and in ditto
Holland and Russia Sheetings
Loop'd Hollands and Irish Linens
Long Lawns ami Cambrics
Sattins and Silks, plain and figured
Ribbons and Gloves
Crapes and Gauzes
Straw, Chip, and Paper Hats and B'ohnets, new
fliapes
Fancy trimmings, &c.
With a variety of articles in the Linen-Drapery
and Hahcrdafisry line.
May 12 §i o t
Printed Calicoes.
JOHN MILLAR, Jan. & Co.
No. 8 Chefnut-Street,
Have for Sale
FIFTY TRUNKS neatly affortcd, very low on I
short credit.
March 6. §
PennfylvaniaPopulation Company.
NOTICE is hereby given to the-Share Hold
ers, that a further afleflment of nine dol
lars is levied on each (hare, payable M follows,,
"viz.
Six Dollars immediately, aVid
Three Dollars on the ift of July next.
Which they are reqijefted to pay to the Treasu
rer of the Company, at the Company's Office,
No. sjj North Fourth-street, agreeably to the
times mentioned ; and they are further
informed, that on their negledling to pa the
fame as above dire&ed, the fevera (forfeitures
will be exa&ed.
By order of the Board,
SOL. MAKACHE, Treifurer.
May 21. d^ot
Grattan and Comp.
T) Efpe&fully inform their friends, that they have
lv imported from London per the (hip Star, a
large affortmem of
PER F U M E R T,
Which is no w opened for sale at their House, No.
Market-flreet.
Alt®, a new aiToitiuent of ready-matie gentle
men's linen, shirts from 2 dollars each to 8 dollars. 1
&c. &c. &<T. j
Ladies and gentlemen are accommodated with 1
board and lodging at ten Dollars each.
Tftofe Gent lemen who have their own private I
lodgings, may be accommodated with dinner only,
by the week or month.
June 5 T. St
To be fold,
The time of a stout hearty young NEGRO MAN, j
who has upwards of four years to serve. - Enquire
at No. 15, Dock-street.
June 13: dtw
Window Glass,
OF Superior Quality, and cheaper than any other in
the City—
OF VARIOUS SIZES,
From 8 by 6 to >9 by 14, 1
By the Angle Box or Quantity, may be had at the
Store of the Subscribers, corner of Arch and Front
flrett,
James C. y Samuel W. FiJher.
Philadelphia, June 9, 1797.
For sale,
A t>air of very bandfome
Bay Horses,
Near fifteen hands high, well broke, and rer
feiftly gentle. Enquire at Mr. KclfonY ftablcs,
Chureii-alley.
Atfo, fur Sale,
A Chariot and planted Harness. .
June 13. . i.o?
By John Fenno, N°- il9 Cbefnut Street.
N OTIC t:
THE eo-parinL-rftip 0 f Wiiliemy.>uu X , Jolin Mi.ls,
and John MiHf, jun. Bookielleis and a: loners, un
der the firm of W. Young. Mills an«-i Son, is this
day d.ffoLved by mutual consent. indebted
to the copi«nerfh?p are rcqucfted to make payment
lo William and those having demands arc de
s fired id produce their accounts for /eitlenient.
, William Young y
Jo/jti Mills,
John AAIJs, jun.
■ Pliilaje] oliia, June 6ih, 1797.
W. Y O U N G
Comiiues the bookselling and (btiona-y budnefs at
the usual place, whplefaie and retail, where he has
now a very large affortnoent of
IVrifing and Printing Papert and Books,
Of which cstalogues with the prices ate de
livered giatis-
Wanted,
A person well qualified in the b®ok felling and fla
tionary buflnefs. Applications will be received till
the firft July next, at No. 52, Couth Sccond-ftreet, i
corner of Chefnut-lirect.
June 6. a 7 p 1
Just Received,
From Batavia (via Providence)
J7O Sacks of Java Coffee of Crll quality
Soo half faeks do. do. I
a few Boxjs of Spices, confiding of
Nutmegs, Cloves and Mace
For sale by
KILLINGS £3* FRANCIS.
Pemvflreet.
M »y 30 dtf
For Sale, a new threeJiory Brick
House.
AT the Merchants Coffee Hoirfe, on Friday
next, the 16th inft. at half pafl 8 o'clock
in the evening, will be fold by Public Vendue,
a genteel three story brick House ; it is pleasant
ly situated on the South fide of Arch Street, the
fourth house above Fourth street.
It may be viewed any time before the sale.
T*rms are, one fourth in approved notes ef
60 days, and the residue if required may remain
seven years, on security and interest annually.
Sold clear of all incumbrances, and immedi
ate possession may be given.
Further particulars will be made ktiown at
the time of sale, dy
Richard Footman Co.
AuSioneers.
June it. dtt
Pennsylvania Population Com
pany.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Sharehold
ers, that a further assessment of fifteen
dollars ia levied on each (hare, payable in the
following instalments—viz.
One quarter immediately.
One quarter on the ift of June.
One quarter ou the Ift September.
One quarter on the ift Dec. next.
Which they are requested to pay to the Trea
surer of the Company at the Company's Office,
No. 53 no/th Fourth street, agreeably to the
times above mentioned ; and they are further
informed that en their negledling to pay the
fame as above direfted, the several forfeitures
direited by the Constitution, willl be exadled.
By order of the Board,
SOL. MARAOHE,
Treasurer.
Ma y i.t sim
To be Sold,
A targe and convenient
Three Story Brick House ;
SITD *TE at the north-east corner of Arch and
Fourth-streets. It contains eighteen rooms—■
and is in every refpeil well finifhed. For particu
lars enquire of
M. Keppele,
No. 138, Chefnut-ftreet.
May JI. i
1
Erfkine's View of the War. ;
JUST PUBLISHED, • I
By ROBERT CAMPBELL & Co.
No 40 Souih Second street,
, [Price 31 Cents]
A View of the Causes and Conjequen- '
ccs of the present War with France. '
By the Honorable Thomas Ekskine.
Maurice Moynihan, I
Na. 81, North Second Jireet, (
A few doors above Arch-Ilreet,
INFORMS his friends and the public,that he has
for wholcfale or retail, on the lowest terms, a
general assortment ef Queen's Ware, gilt and cut
tumblers, plain and fW-cred quart, pint, half pint
gill and half gill do. exa£l meafure3, decanters and
wine glasses ; gallon, half gallon, quart and pint
bowls, and china in fet6 and separate ; pocket
bottles : Schuyikill and Jersey country quart and
half gallon bottles ; Dry Goods, &c. &c.
N. B. Crates put up with care at the (horteft no- i
jice- t
"■ dtf
JOHN CRAIG
HAS just imported from Rotterdam, via St;
Thomas, and for sale omreafonable terms
by the package
Platillas Royal
Haeflem and German linens
Roueru
Poll and PioPatrla Paper
Wafers
Quills
Oziers for Hoops, in Bundles
Coffee Bags
He hat also for Sale,
Best Red Clover Seed
Old Madeira Wine, fit for immediate use
Teneriffe Wine of firll and fecondQuality
Coffee in Bags and Hogflieads r
Jamaica Spirits
Connecticut Turpentine Soap ' 1
Window Olafs j
Two Trunks of best Patent, Silk and Cottas f
Hosiery "
April 18. * 4?w
WANTED,
ABOUT joo tons of freight, for any port
iu f-piin, or the Mediterranean in a neu
tral bo tom. Enquire of JAMES YARD
June;. 7t
I For Sale,
! » r unexpired time of a likely Negro
■l. Girl ? about to old, \?ho ha<f upwards
\ °? 11 years to fcrve.- She is of a good temper,
i
Apply at No. 149 South Trent, or 35 Union
street. June 10 —*mw&f
The sale of 4093 1 1-2 acres of
Land on the waters of VVkealing and
Creeks, in Washington eounty, advertised for
15th intt. 13 poftposied to a future day, of which
due notice will be given, if a private fdle does
not take place. 3t
: June 11.
». r s ,
Poll-Office, 23d May, 1797.
TUB Mail for Bahimoie will bp eloied at this of
ftp every morning (Sundays excepted) at half pait 7
o'clock.
The Mail for Bo (lon will be doled every day
(Sundays'excepted)at 12 o'clock noon ; and
The Mail for Fredcrica, Milford, Clowes, Bagfbo-
Delaware, Horaiown, Accomack Court-House
and Northampton Court-Home, Virginia, will L n
clofcd every Monday morning at hall pitt ; o'c'oci.
May 23. * lt f
• • ' ....... 1
THIS DAY IS PUBLISHES,
{Neatly bc-undand lettered.priceluols. 25 cts.)
By G. DLCOMBAZ,
BOOKSELLER & STsITIONtK,
No, 4!, North Third Street,
Ihe Adventures of Telemachus.
• French and English, 2 vols. izmo.
AMONG the books which daily fall mtothe
hands of the youth of both fcxes, none
have a higher claim to their attention than Tele
machus. ihe mjft interfiling lcflons are herp
conveyed hi the vehicle of an interefKng Poem,
replete with the fiueft touches ©f the true pa
thttic, and embelifhed with ail the graces of a
beautiful ilyle. The fatal efTecfU or indulging
the | aflions are exemplified in the mcft Itriking
manner ; and tfyp happiness attending inno
cence and virtue painted in the iivelieft colours.
Whatever can incite to virtue or deter from
vice ; whatever can enlighten the understand
ing, charm the imagination, and improve the
heart, is to be found in this interefling wprk.
THE NAVAL GAZETTEER;
Being a complete Geographical Di&ionary,
containing a fulj and accurate account, alpha
betically arranged, of all the countries and isl
ands in the known world ; ihowing their latit
ude, foundings, a»d stations for anchorage ;
with a particular description of the feveralßays,
Capet, Channels, Coves, Creeks, Currents,
Cults, Harbours, Havens, Lakes, Oceans, Ra
ces, Rivers, Roads, Rocks, Sands, Shoals,
Sounds, Straits, Tides, Variation of the Com
pass &c. Together with a particular relation
of the flupe and appearance at Jea, of the seve
ral Headlands, Ifihmufes, Peninsulas, Poiuts,
Promontories, and whatever is ofufe or impor
tance to the Master, Pilot,. Commander, or
Seaman sf any (bip or vessel, in navigating the
watery element.
Also Comprehending
Ample Direiiions for lailing into or out of the
. different Ports, Straits, and Harbours of the
four quarters of the werld ; and for avoiding
dangers on the varitx* and extended coasts ; in ,
which more than twelvethoufand diftinift names ,
of places, are treated «f and explained. With i
a correct set of Charts, i vols. Bvo. price 6 dels. •
By the Rev. JOHN MALIiAM,
Sj? This has been pronounced the most ufe
ful aud the cheapest book published in America.
June q, dtf.
COLUMBIA HOUSE
Boarding School fpr young Ladies.
MRS. GROOM BRIDGE with much pleaf
ureand rd'peft, returns J;er fmcere ac
knowledgement for the liberal encouragement
Tne has received during four years refideace in i
Philadelphia ; and allures her friends and the 1
public, so far from intending to decline her f
ichool, (he has made a fupcrior arrangement for 1
the more convenient accommodation of her 1
scholars.—Every branch of ufeful and polite \
education is particularly attended to by Mrs. |
and mailers excelling in their c
rcfpeiSivc profeffions. \
Corner of Spruce and Eleventh Streets. f
June s th, 1797. ' Jimftf f
The Qtuatiun is perfeflly healthy ; and made
more agreeable by an cxterifive garden and lot 1
of ground adjoining the hoiil'e.
For Sale, [
ON boar*! the ship Mollv, John Frost, master t
from Liverpool, laying at WalnUt-fcreet wharf c
6000 'oulhels of fine ftoved Salt, '
And QUcLN'S WARE, well alTorted,
By PHILIP NICKI.IN isf Co.
WHO HAVE IN STORK, ALSO KOR SALE, c
100 Boxes WhiteHavanna Sugars 1
Imperial and ) „
Hyson )
17 tubs Quicksilver t
1 chelis Bandanno Handkerchiefs I
A few cheits Manchester Goods well assorted t
in corduroys, thicksets, ginghams, muflinets, <
dimities, &c. 1 Trunks black sewing Clk, c
180 Crates queens ware, w ell assorted,
10 Tons flieet lead, 1
Nails assorted, Hat antl (harp points, (
London particular and i Madeira Wine in r
India market 5 P'P es a "d h'nli. t
30 pipes, 10 hhds. Tenerifle Wine, 1
10 pipes choice Port ditto,
31 casks yellow paint, '
7 boxes 12 bundles writing slates, 1
1 box ink-fiands & note presses,
Sail canvas assorted No. 1 a S.
Miy 4. dtf '
f
Millinery Room,
A'o. 136 Market-fine?.
MISS CHRYSTAL t
'"("'AKES an early opportunity of acquainting I
A her Friends that (he has received by the '
William Penn, a variety yf NEW MIL- 1
I-INER.Y, &c. which (he bepes to be able to J
(h»w them in a few days.
May iS $ jo t
A FEW BOXES OF
Bologna «Sausages,
OF A Q/ALfTY,
To be fold at No. :9Q Front-' treer.
eoif
The Commissioners
' carrying into effect the TWHNTY-FlßflT
> X Article of the Treuty of Fricndlhip, Liir.i>,,
> and Navigation, between His Catholic M.jcftv
aad the United .States of America, h«reby girein'-
i formation to all Petfon# thei ein concerned ,-iXfca',
'!! °\ir 10 ua "' mtc ay difference*. on account cf
r Ihe lefts luftaiaed by the Citizens of the uAtcd
States, it; confequrnce of tiicir Veffch and Car
goes hav.og b-en taken by the Subj e a»of Hi's Cath
olic Mp jelly, during the late War between Spain
and France, that they arc ready to receive (ct th.-te
OHtcr, between the hrtur*o! ten ahd one o'cla.k,
daily) all complaints and applications, suthtrized
>y the fuid Article, during Jmghtisfn Montis
' I OBI tile day of the d.:te hereof, and that'they have
power to examine all In eh persona as come before
them, ou oath or affirmants, touching the com
plaints ir. question, and also to receive in evit'esce,
all written teflimoey, authenticated in such mJn.
ner a» uicy mall think proper to require or admit
By Order of the Comrmjjttjpfrs,
PETIiR LOHR A.
' _ SecreUiry.
C mm\lpo<tfrs Cpt-fi, ho. 109, Mulberry
reft, Philadelphia, May i-ti/, 1797.
v itvf
The Comiiiiflloners
carrying into efftfi the fiith article cf the
A. treaty of amity,commerce and navigation, con
cluded between his Jnunnic majesty and the United
States of America, en the 19th day of November,
1794, having.this cay contained their Board'
purfuat:t and agreeably to the fajd treaty, do here'
by give notice, that they are ready tq proceed to
hufinefs accordingly; and they desire that all claims
under the said article (which so far as the fame de
scribes tit cases thereby provided for, is hereunto
annesec) may be lodged with their Secretary with
out delay. \
They further defirethat all such claims tnay not
only Itate in what manner the feverai cases come
within the description of tflcftid article, but alfb
specially set forth Jie nature of the eviScnce by
which the claimants refpeilively unoertake tofub
-I'tantiatc tht; fsme.
Exirait- from the feid article,
" Whereas itjs allodged by divers Br;ri(h mer~
" chants, and others his majeftv's fubjeits, thai
" debts to a cocfid. rabU amount, which were bona
" fide contradled, before the peace, frill remain
" owing to them by citizens or inhabitants of the
" United States; and that by the operation of va
« rious lawful impediments, since the peace, not
'• only the full recovery of the said debts has been
" delayed, but also the value and security thereof
" have been in feverai inftanccs impaired a»d less
" cped, so that by the ordinary course of judicial
" proceedings, the Britifli creditors cannot noiv
" obtain and a&ually have and receive full an &
" adequate compensation for the losses and dama
" g« which tney have thereby fuf ained: It i« a
" greed that in all such cases where full compenfa
" tion for fnch losses and damages cannot for what
" ever reason be aflually obtained, had and recei
" by the said creditors in the ordinary 'course
of justice, the United States will make fall and
" complete compensation for the fame to the said
- creditors: but it is diftin&ly understood, that
" this provision is to extend to such losses only as
'• have been occasioned by the lawful impediments
" aforefaid, and is not to extend to losses occafion
-1" ed by such infoivfticy of the debtors or other
«♦ causes, as would equally have operated to pro
" duce such loss, if the said impediments had cot
existed ; nor to furh losses or damages as have
•• been occasioned by the manifeft delay, orncgli
'* fcd'cc, or wilful omiflion of the claimant."
By order of the Board,
GRIFFITH EVANS,
■ ' Secretary,
Philadelphia, Commifßoners' Qflice,
No. 3 l'outh Sixth-street, May 29,
1 791- J 6-§ f m
~ L
SUBSCRIBER having been appointed by
X. the Envoy Extraordinary and M nutter Pleiii
potentiaryof his Britannic Majesty, General Agent
lor aflirt.ng Bntiih crrditorj, and iucb particular a
gents at they may fpcrially authorize, in prolecuiii, r
their claims before the csmmiffioneis for carrying in
to ess.-st the sixth article of the Treaty of Amity, Cm»-
mtrce uvd Navigation between his Britannic MajeJly ani'
the United States of Jmerice, hereby gives no. ice that
he has opened hi»offr e,ac his house the foutli eall
corner of Chefnut and fifth, streets, Philadelphia,
where he is ready to receive all claims orinttruftions
for with the vouchers aud documents thereof,
for the pnrpofe of bringing forward the fame agree
ably lo the rules and o tiers which the board m*y
think popcr to prefciibe.
And as it will be tor the intereil of alt concerned,
that the feverai claims be so dated, and support.
rd, as-to prevent the delay which would ariie from
llie oeceffity of obtainuig lurtner iiuormJtion, or ad
ditional materials, from perfonsrefiding at a ddunce
the general ag-nt ihniks it his duty to add, the'
dircflion chiefly of these, -who, not having employ
ed particular agents, may leave the prolccution of
their claims to his charge and, management) that alt
luch claims in particular to fei lorth
id. The proper defcrip-t on and (itnation of the
creditor or claimant, «:>d original debtor, refieff
ively.
»d. The date or nature of tlie original contract or
debt.
3d. When, in what mariner, and to what extent,
the creditor or claimant was prevented or impeded,
by the provision, operation or defect of law, the
decifionsandpraftice of courts, or rcflraint of exe
cution, from recovering payment of the debt in
question. ,i
4th. The loss and dam?ge incurred or . fnftaiaad,
in confcquence of such impediments, whether ilm
fame may have irifen from the infojveney, change of
fituatron, or deaili of the debtor, the loss of legal
remedy from lapse of time, or otbercaufes impairing
the value and fecmityof the debt, which wou!d not
have lo pperated if such impediments bad not cxilled.
And sth. The partiqular grounds and reafoi.s 0.1
which the claimant mainiains, in the terms of the
treaty, that '• by the ordinary course of judicial pro
logs, the creditor cannot now obtain and aftually
have and receive full a.id adequate compensation" lor
the loifes and damages so fullaiued. *
The general agent thinks it his dutv farther to fitj
grft that the f veral claims ought 10 be accompanied *
and supported by the affidsvits of the claimants duly
sworn and regularly atteften', both as to the exifler.ee
of the debts claimed, and'fuch other circumftsnces
at may bewith'ti their own knowledge refpc&ivcly.
ind .. erever the claimants in dating the nature of
their evidence (which mull in every inltance be tho
belt of which the' cafe is capable) have occasion lo
refer to the telfimouy of wiineffes, it will be proper
to apprise the general agent of the names and places
of rcliderci otfuch witneflesand the faftito fee efla
blilbed by their test mpny.
Wm. Moore Smith.
Pniladelphia, June 8;h, 1797. dim
New-England Rum,
In Hoglhe-*dh and Barrels, for sale by
E'ZEKJEk HALL.
June • 4t. N .
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