of $e «® Philadelphia Batty Advertiser. Numbea 1505.3 For SAVANNAH, jrskrt Tht Ship Swift Packet, \TOW lying at Wilcock's wharf; , IN a regular trader, and well ac commodated for pilTervgers will fail on Satur day, Bth iaft. For freight or passage, apply to the matter on board, or N. £9* J. Frazicr, 1 Ne.96, South Front-street. vi ho have for file, received by tbe said ship, Prime Rice in whole and half tierces. July 1. dtf For Hamburgh, £rX">"V .THE SHI P PENNSYLVANIA) «&S££a>L David Williamson, Matter, / yiNG at Wilting's wharf—(he is now ready to take in, and will fail in 10 days. For terms ( of frejght or passage,. apply to Gurney & Smith. fiaie 28. For Sale, jßsSfcj. The fine and remarkably fall ~ failing Schooner Virginia and Philadelphia Burthen about 100 tons. For terms apply to Rofs & Sim/on. jwe i?. dtf The Shareholders 'Jj the Pmnfylvania Population Company, A HE requested to meet at the Company's Of fice, No. 53, North Fourth Street, on Saturday the 15th infl. at Ii o'clock. By order of the Board, SOLOMON MAH ACHE, Sec'ry/ _ J"'y i- fi6t. Bank of North America. July 1, 1797- •At a meeting of the Directors this 'day, a di >.d<-ad of Srn Per Cxnt. was declared for the iaSi half year, which will b« paid to the Stock holders or their representatives, at any time af ief the lotk inft. jjjily 1. ■ daw. A Goachee and Chair, "■ir hire, or sale, without horfes—tbe harness CC pleat. Enquire at No. 103, Arch Street. J"'y «• »t. George Dobfon, No, 9 5 South Third-Street, | 1" AS imported per (hips William Penn, Star, -ly A and Diana, from London, j -4 Super Ltndon Chintz, elegant patterni, | (iinghams, Muflinetts and Dimities. Mlhionable Waiftcoating, newest patterns. _Khband« well alTorted, in finaH trunks. % ■ j "4- and 0-4 India and Britlfii Book-muf lin.c 1 rncy Cloaths and Caflimers. h» whole.tp be disposed of cheap for.Cafh ' :l approved Notes of a (hort date. t June I4> *97. d-tf. , For Sale, 7 h)' cargo of the brig Enlerprize, Captain '.angdon from Bourdeartx, now landing at Morton't -wharf, CON SI TING OV ij«4 hhds. of Claret "J 2 • 11; cases of ditto j -a ioo cases of Swvet Oil !> -r ■? no pipes London proof ) brandy 'S J Jr pipes ©f Holland proof ) j W -o AfiP ' yt ? e-s r Wharton cr Lewis, No. 115, South Front St. Said Brig, Jk,£§Sv|~ WILL take a FREIGHT for 'he Weft-Indies or Europe,fails V'lj burtlten *bout fifteen hun- barrels, is in complete or der, and will be roady to receive a cargo in a few days Apply as above. _May 24 __ Ilealth-O/Jice, Philadelphia, "]th June, 1797. <npHE Hoard tf Hemltis ofFer to rent <uit the NEW 1 CITY HOSPITAL, usually called The Wig icam. It maybe occupied as a Tavern, for which there r* excellent accommodations. The person taking t mufl be capable and willing to ail in the capaci y of a Steward ; iu cafe a contagcous difeaie in he eity, should at any time render it necefTary to make ufc of the premises as a Hospital. It cannot therefore b« let for any limited time—and the red painted frame huilding is to be referred. Proptfah in writing will be received at this office until the 4th of July,ftatiag what rent will be allowed un der the foregoing circumflanees. None need apply without being able to produce the belt recommend jtions. JOHN MILLER, J„n. June »7 §7t] Chairman of the Beard of Health. An afiortment ot Russia Cordage, AMONGST which are three cables,one of u, one of 10 I-4, and the otter 7 i-» inches, and each 110 fathoms long Boflon Sail Duck, No's. J, », 3. and 4 Bourbon Cotton, of a very superior quality Ditto Coffee in bags * Jfle of France Indigo A few bales well alforted India Muffins S,iermacsti Oil Ditto Candles Eofton Beef, prime and mess Codfift in heglhtads and tierces I Ditto in quintals Mackarcl in barrels Herrings in ditto 4th proof Brandy, and A few kegs of Lard ALSO, Tuft landingirom on board the Active, from Ham burgh, joby IS, 8 by I®, and 9 by 12 German Win view Glass, and a few boxes assorted Dutch Glass Ware, for sale by Joseph Anthony & Co. | one 17 , . . For Sale, T'HE time of a Mulatto Man, who has about 6 I years to serve, undctftands the esre of Horf e« «d is a good waiter. ' Inquire of the Printer. Tunc 26. §lw PHILADELPHIA: Beji Englijh Crown Window Glass. A well affortiflyinvoice of the bed Bnglifh Cre wn W indo w Glass, of the following sizes: 10 by 8 ■) 11 by o t/ • * 13 by 10 14 by ro p box 5.5. 16 by II 19 by 14 J • Likewise frefli Rice, high proof Brandy, best mess Beef in half barrels. Sail Cloth, No. I. to 8. Sherry Wine. A few hundred weight of excellent Dutch Pistol , and Rifle Gun Powder—and, Thirty Boxes Chocolate. For Sale by, Samuel Bred, Jun. No. 89, South Third-Jlreet. J une «• coiot. NOTICE. THE fubferiber having sent by the ship Nancy, j Capt. Perry, the following certificates of the United States bank flock, to wit : No. a6,oej, to 26,014, inclusive, for three shares each—and the said vessel having been cap- ! tured on her intended voyage to England, which • will moll probably occasion the loss of the said certificates, gives this public notice, That he shall apply at the proper officos for a re newal of then, and that means have been taken to prevent any improper transfer. Henry Philips, No. 1T 2, South Front-street. June I. 3aw6w Received by the fndoftan, From Madras, A SMALL invoice consisting of the following Coal! Goods, viz. Blue Cloths Long Cloths, 14 punjums Do. do. firir Madrafs Handkerchiefs, and Book Muslins WILLING FRANCIS. March >7. law A Quantity of Brandy, FIRST fc ad proof, Gin, of 4th pr«of, in pipes Jamaica Spirits, 4th proof, in Hhds Old Hock, in cases of 40 dozen each Glass Tumblers, in pints and half-pints Window Glass, in boxes, of different 11 Me Hazleniits, in frek* Whiting Copperas ( . , , , White Lead T IBl,hd, it Spanilh Brown J For Sale by PETBR BLIGHT. January 4 j. Rofs & Simfon, Have for Sale, A PRIME St. Domingo Cotton, Superior Old Lilbon Wine in Pipes* Excellent India Market Teneriffe Wine, In Madeira Calks A few Quarter Chests best Fresh HvTon and } . „ Hylon Skin { TEAS Mufcovatlo Sugars in Hogfbeads, and Coffee in Tierces March 7. ||tf Erlkine's View of the War. JUST PUBLISHED, By, ROBERT CAMPBELL & Co. No. 40 South Second Ilreet, [Price 31 Cents] A View of the Causes and Confluen ces of the present War with France. By the Honorable Thomas Erskine. May rj § GABRIEL DECOMBAZ, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER, Megj leave to inform the public that be baj re* moved bis Shop to J\o. 31, South Third Ilreet, AND HAS JUST PUBLISHED, (Neatly boundand lettered, price a dols. 25 cts.) Ibe Advent arcs of Tdemachus. French and Englilh, t vols. umo. AMONG the books which daily fall isto the hands of the youth of both sexes, none have a higher claim to their attention than Tele machus. The most interesting leflons are here conveyed in the vehicle of an mterefting Poem, replete with the fineft touches of the true pa thetic, and embelifhed with all the graces of a beautiful flyle. The fatal effeifts ot indulging the pafflans are exemplified in the most linking manner ; and the happiness attending inno cence and virtue painted in the liveliest cnlours. ' Whatever can incite to virtue or deter from vice ; whatever can enlighten the underftand inp, charm the imagination, and improve the heart, is to be found in this interesting work. THE NAVAL GAZETTEER; Being a complete Geographical Dictionary, containing a full and accurate account, alpha betically arranged, of all the countries and ifl andsin the known world ; showing their lati ude, foundings, aod stations for anchorage ; with a particular description ofthefeveralßavs, Capes, Coves, Creeks, Currents, Gulfs, 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 lhape and appearance at sea, of the feva ral Headlands, Iflhmufes, Peninsulas, Points, Promontories, and whatever is of use or impor tance to the Miller, Pilot, Commander, or Seaman of any fbip or vessel, !n navigating the watery element. 1 Also Comprehending Ample Direiliotrs for tailing into or out of the different Potts, Strait?, and Harbours of the four quarters of the world ; and for avoiding" dangers on the v»riou« and extended cnafls ; in whieh more than twelvethouland diftiuft names of places, afe treated of and explained. With a corretf set of Charts, 1 vols, Svo. price.6 dols. My the Hey. JOHN MALIIAM, £? This has been pronounced the moll ufe ful and the cheapo bookpublilhed in America. June-ai. dtf. By John Fen no, N° up Chef nut Street. The Comniiflioners IT 0R carrying into efF«<a the ftsth srticle of the i an, ' t y.commerce 4"d navigation, con cluded between his Britannic the United States of America, on the 19c 1 duy'of November, 1.794. having this day constituted their Board, pyrfuant and agreeably to the said treaty, do here-' by give notice, that they are ready < « ui to bulinefs accordingly; tmdth. y desire tliat allcl.uin, under the said article-(which' so far as the fa'me<le-* scribes the cases thereby provided.for, is horeunto annexed) may be lodged withtheir Secretary with out d-Ujy. ! They further desire that aU such claims may not oniy state in what manner the several cases come within the description of the said article, but also specially set forth ehe nature of the evidence by which the claimants rifpe&ively undertake to iab ftantiate the fame. Extraift from the said article, Whereas it is alledged by divers British nier " chants, and others his majeftyV fubjeSs, that " debts to a confidcrable amount, wlfich were bona " fide contrailed, before the peace, still remain " owing to them by citizens or inhabitants of the United States; and that by the operation of va " rious lawful impediments, fmce the peace, not 1 " only the full recovery of the said debts has been u delayed, but also the value and security thereof. " have been in several instances impaired and less " ened, so that by the ordinary ceurfe of judicial ; i tl proceedings, the British creditors cannot now " obtain and aftuajly have anu receive full and " adequate compensation for the losses and dama " ges which tney have thereby fuf ained: It is a greod that in all such cases where full compenfa " tio» for such losses and damages cannot for wb»t- ever reason be adu«lly obtained, had and recei " ve d by the Taiol creditors in (he ordinary courfa " of justice, the United States will make full and complete compensation for the fame to the (aid 41 creditors : but it is diftinfUy undrrftood, that " this provision is to extend to such loiles only as " have been occasioned by the lawful impediments " aforelaid, and is not to extend to losses occasion " ed by such insolvency of the debtors or other " causes, as would equally have operated to pro " duce such loss, if the said impediments had not " existed ; nor to such losses or damages is have. " been occasioned by the manifeft delay, ornegli *• tencc, Of wilful omifhon of the claimant." % By order of the Boar J, GRIFFITH EVANS, Secret/try. Philadelphia, Commiflioncrs' Office, No. 3 south Sixth-street, May 19, '797- J 6—s t m i'Hh aUJJbCRI&JfcjI having been appointed by Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Pleni potentiary of his Britannic Majesty, General Agent for aflifting British creditors, and such particular a gents as they may specially authorize, in profecnting their claims before the cammiffioners for carrying in to effeft the sixth article of the Treaty of /baity. Com merce and Navigation between his Britannic tfajtjiy and the United States tf America, hereby gives not ice that he has opened his office at his houle the south east corner of Chcfnut and fifth streets, Philadelphia, where he is ready to receive all claims or inflruaions for claims with the vouchers aud documents thereof, for the purpose of bringing forwatd the fame agree ably so the rules and orders which the board may think proper to prescribe. *nd 2> it will be for the mitre# ot all concerned, . that the several claims be so fhted, and iuppor.. Ed, as to prevent the delay which would ante from the oecefTityof obtaining iurther information, or ad- I 5 ditional materials, irom persons residing at a diftancc, the general agent thinks it bis duty t <fadd, (for the direction chiefly of thofc, who, not having employ- 1 ed particular agents, may leave the .profcculion of » their claims to his charge and management) that all \ such claims ought in particular to set forth— < \([. The proper description and fitnation of the | j creditor or claimant, end original debtor, refpoft- i lvely. { { td. The date or nature of the oiiginal contract Ci j | debt. 3d. When, in what manner, and to what extent, ( ! the creditor or claimant prevented or impeded, ; j by the provision, operation or defeat of law, the decisions and pra&ice of courts, or reftiaint of axe- j cution, from recovering payment of the debt in question* 1 4th. The loss and damage incurred or fuftained,j in confequcnce of such impediments, whether the fame may have arisen from the inlolveney, change of' fituatton, or death of the debtor, the tola ot legal remedy from lapse of time, or othercaufes impairing the value and security of the debt, which would not» have so operated if such impediments had not existed.' And sth The particular grounds and reafom on which the claimant maintains, in the terms of the treaty, that •• by the ordinary course of judicial pro- .. ings, the creditor cannot now obtain and actually J have and receive full and adequate compenfatiou" for the lodes and damages so foAaiucd. The general agent thinks it his*duty further to fug- < j geft that the several claims ought to be accompanied . and fuppoued by the affidavits of the claimants duly 1 sworn and regularly attefled, both as to the cxiftence of the debts claimed, and such other circumstances I as may be within their own knowledge relpe&ively. f And wherever the claimants in Rating the nature of t their evidence (which must in every instance be the f bed of which the cafe is capable) have occasion to e refer 10 the eellimouy of witnesses, it will be proper ( to.apprise the general agent of the names and places r of relidence of such witnesses and the faftsto be cfta blifhcd by their teftimnny. Wm. Moore Smith. Philadelphia, June Bth, 1797. dim , John Miller, jun. & Co. - Have received per the India, Afhmead, from Calcutta, A well assorted small Invoice of 1 Gurrahs Baftas Coffaes ' Calicoes Bengal Stripes Laid in remarkably low, which they will fell for cash or short credit on vtry advantageous terms. June j. awfri4t Muftcal Injlrument Manufactory y No. 167, Arth-Street. j HARPER, harpftthord, grand, portable grand,, | fid aboard, pier table and square piano forte > . maktr from hendon, returns thanks to his friends and the public, for their liberal encouragement, £ and hopes that by hisaffiduity and attention to ev- a ery branch of his business, to merit J continuance ( of their favors. Piano fortes made on the new eft f and mofl approved plans, with pedals, patent, ; swell, and French hai-p flop, which hsflatteis c himfelf will ue found on trial by unprejudiced v judges, to be equal if not superior to anyimport- r ed, and twenty per cent cheaper. Any itiflru [ msnt purchased of him, if rait approved dl in t twelve months, he will exchange. , N. B. All kinds of Muficsl instruments made, tuned, and repaired with the grtateft accuracy, difpatth, and on the most reasonable terms, lir ready money only. 1 Second hand Piano Fortes taken in exchangt. May »e. at»eo. THURSDAY EVENING, JULT C, 1797. LANDING From cm board fchotmcr Daphne, captaia ; 1 * G. W. Morse, from Htfpaniola, I 61,00® wt. Sn^ar, , 53,000 Coffee > FOR SikLE BY F. COPPINQER, ' No. 321. South Front-flrect, Who ha? also on fiand, . Claret in hhds. and cases Rice A quantity of Bristol Bottles A cafe of Cambrics Cloths and Caffimeres. July 5. d6t. FOR sale; BRETAGNES in cases German Checks in do. Cambriclt PlaMillaj Oznabrigs Gold and silver Watches Window Glass 10 by Glass Tumblers in cases linseed Oil in calks, &c, &c. f; George Pen nod, 103, High-Strut. July S- 3»w Bank of United States. 3d July, 1797. THE Direflor- havs this day declared a divi dend of Sixteen Dollars on each lhare for the last fix months; wh'rh' will be pa'id to the Stockhold ers alter the rgth inft. G. SIMPSON, Cajhief NOTICE. ANY of the citizens who may be inclined to ac commodate Vlembers of Congress with bsard and lodging during the nextfeffion, willpieafe to forward their address, as foon.aspoffible, to the fiihfcriber, at Congress Hall—Who also wifhesto hear of some ready furnilhed lodgings, with the use of a ki chex. Likewise of a front drawing room, well furnilhed, and two good bed rooms, with board for a small family, in which there will be two servants. THOMAS CLAXTON. _July 3- 3t WALKER Ssf KENNEDY, No. 73, South Front Street, Have for Sale, Virginia Tobacco, of the Richmond infpec tien 350 bbls. Virginia Flour and Middlings 500 bushels Wheat j calks Ginfang. ALSO, Three cafe 9 Rouens Linens, entitled to the drawback 200 pieces Bandannoes, and loocadies India Sewing Silk. June 15. thsw^t The Commiflioners FOR carrying into effeft the TWENTY-FIRST Article of the Treaty of Friendship, Limits, and Navigation, betwean His Catholic Majesty and the United States of America, hereby givein fsrmation to all Persons therein concerned, —That, in order to terminate all differences, on account of the losses sustained by the Citizens of the United States, in consequence of their Vessels and Car goes having bren taken by the Subjects of His Catli olic Majesty, during, the late War between Spain and France, that they are ready to receive (at their Office, between the hours of ten and one o'clock, daily) all complaints and applications, authorized hy the said Article, during Eightzkn Montus from the day of the date hereof, and that they have power to examine all such persons as «ome before them, jnoatb or alfirmaticn, touching the com plamts in question, aud also to receive in evidence, all written teftimory, authenticated in such man ner as they ihall thiak proper to require or admit. By Order of tie CommiJJioners, PETER LOHRA, , Secretary. C mmiffieneri Offer, Aa. 109, Mulberry red, Philadelphia, May ijth, 1797. ao—i4W COLUMBIA HOUSE ~ Boarding School for young Ladies. MRS. GROOMBKIDGE with much pleaf ureand returns her sincere ac knowledgement for the liberal encouragement (lie has received during four years residence in Philadelphia ; and allures her friends and the public, so far from intending to decline -her school, she ha 3 made a superior arrangement for the more convenient accommodation of her scholars.—Every branch of ufeful and polite education is particularly attended to by Mrs. Groombridge and matters excelling in their refpeflive profeffions. Corner of Spruce and Eleventh Streets. June sth, 1797- Jiraftf The Gtuatien is perfeiSly healthy ; and made more agreeable by an extensive garden and lot of ground adjoining the houTe. Nathaniel Lewis & Son, Havefor sale at theirflore, No. 70, adjoining George Latimer £s* Son, Pinerflreet Wharf, A Quantity of Madeira Wines In pipes and half pipes adeira Walnutsand Citron, lately imported in the schooner Sincerity, Capt. Copia Also, 15 Puncheons, second and third proof, Weft- India Rum, and a fewPtpes of Brandy They have constantly on hand and for sale, ] French Burr and Country Mil! Stones of various sizes, and a general assortment of Soultivg Cloths of the best quality, both American and Foreign ma nufacture. The former having proved, from se veral years experience of a number of millers in different prjts of the United Statis at least equal, and in many ia(lances superior to the European Cloths, we hope the manufacturer, Robert Daw f»o, will meet with liberal encouragement in this important and ufeful undertaking. He has obtain- ( ed a patent and exclusive right of making and ( vending Boutling Cloths on his improved plan for a ( number of years, and they are fold only by him- > felf in Lancafttr, flute of as4 by , the fubferibert in Fhiiurfelphia. June 14 d For Sale, 1 THE time of a (mart, adlive Negro Boy, wl.p has about iixtecn years t® serve. Apply to th/Trinter. j June IQ. &5t FOR SALE, By Simon Walker, ' No. 122, South Fourth-Street^ GOLD and silver Watches Shot, common and patent / Tin Plates, Sheet Iron Fkr and sheet Lead Copper ftiects and bottoms Taunton- Ate . , Tt . , s Ravens Duck - -Hats in cases Wool Cards Claret Wine and Porter "Bottles in haihpers* J p| r coixv Just Received, From Batavia (via Providence) 170 Sacks of Java Coftae of firft quality ioo half sacks do. do. , a few Boxssof Spices, consisting of Nutmegs, Cloves and Mace For fate by KILLINGS isf FRANCIS, Eentwftreet. Ma y 30 dtf Now Landing, i i Jit Pratt's zv barf, FROM on board the ship Thomas Chilkley, Capt. Rafer, from Bourjieaux, CLARET in calks Ditto in cases ' i White Wine Vinegar Ked Skins in boxes For Sale by Rundk Sff Leech. May I* -. . Window Glass, Of Superior Quality, and cheaper than any other in the City— OF rsIRIOUS SIZES, From 8 by 6 to J9 by 14, By the Tingle Box or Quantity, may be had at the Siore of the Subfcriberj, corner of Arch and Front ftreet. James C. Ess Samuel W. Fijher. Philadelphia,-June 9, >797. To be Sold,. A large and convenient Three Story Brick House; SITU >TE at the north-east corner of Areh and Fourth-streets. It contains eighteen rooms— and is in every frefpeiS well finiflied. For particu lars enquire of M. Keppele, No. 13-8, Chefirot-ftreet. _ M »y g». f Just Imported, In the ship Rebecca, from St. Croix, Prime Sugar and Rum 4C,a00 wt. of Windward Island Coffee A quantity of choice Madeira Wine. James Tard y South fide Walnut street Wharf. June »7. d6t ELEGANTnewFURNITURE NOW Selling off Cheap, Confifling ©f Side-boards, commode, frQnt, and sash corner card tables, circular and square do. circular and square bureaus, defies and chairs of the very newest fafhion, bedsteads, arid two very complete secretaries, and book-cas es. The above articles may be had on ad vantageous terms, as the owner is about de clining the business. Persons wishing to purchase are desired to apply immediately, in Second a few doors above Walnut Street, direftly opposite the city tavern. June 27. - *d3t. Will be Landed, From onboard the ship A&ive, Capt. Bx. air, from Hamburgh, so bales white Rufiia clean Hemp % calks Clover Seed Frfr Sale by Thomas Herman Leuffer, , North Fifth street, No. 14. June 16. S Dispute between the United States apd France. This day is published, by Thomas Bradford, No. 8, South Front street, price 3/4, OBSERVATIONS on the diipute between the United States and France, addrtfled by Ro bert Goodloe Harper, of South Carolina, to his constituents. June 26 §6t For Sale, That well known J>lace, called Fjlndegrift's nu Y, ON Nefhaminy creek, 18 miles from Phi ladelphia, on the New York post road, containing 74 acres and 94 perches. Upon the premises are a large two ltory stone house occu pied as a a good one story stone kit chen, a large frame liable with a good threfhing floor,, and some out b'tildings—alfo a well of good water, and an excellent ice House. On this place is a moil elegant situation fora gentle man's feat, commanding a view ps the Nefham iny to its jun<3ion wiih the Delaware, and thence acroft to the Jersey fliore. It has the privilege of one half the toll received from the bridge. For terms apply to the Sabferiber, MORDECAI, LEWIS. Vay 44. This Day is Publilhed, BY Me&.Dobfofi, Carey, Campbell, Rice, and the other BocrfcfeHers, rice One Ddilar and twenty-five cent*, Elegant >j printed on Wove paper, and Hot prejjed, By John Thoropfon, A COMPARATIVE VIEWOF The Constitutions Of the several States with each other, and With that of the United States: exhibiting in Tables, the promineot features of eaeh Constitution, and clafiing together their most impertant provisions, under the several heads of admiaiftration j with Note* and Observations. By WILLIAM SMITH, Of Sotith-Cartilina, L L. D, and member of the Congress of the United States. Dedicated to the People of the United States. N. B. A few Copies printed on an inferior pa p'ef, at 3-4thsaf a dollar. FctrOsry 6 tr.v.'S [Tolvme XII.
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