©ajrtte D ( rn - Philadelphia Dotty Advertiser. N'JM3SR I 554. ~i SALES BY AUCTION. 4 Stated Sales For D R r GOODS. r Forenoon—Edward Fox, No. 56, Monda } \ , r ° uth From-ftreet, J Afterncon --Foom.an * Cu. No. 65 v. Senth Front-street. f' Forenoon— John Connelly, Old City Titefaay J AU'Siqn, Nrt. 73 four'n Front-street. ) Afternoon—William Shannon, No. V. 183 High-street. f.'eduefdai J A'terncon—Peter ,3enfon, No. 74 1 fotit'h Tiiird-ftroet. Thurfdny J Fr ""enoon—Edward Fox. J ( Afternoon—John Connelly. > Friday I Forenoon— Will,ana Shannon. 5 Afternoon—John Connelly. Saturday Affrernoon—Peter Retvfon. United States, 7 " Pennfylvama Diftrift. j JJ' TN ptirfuance of a writ to me direded from the X honorable Richard Peter., Esq. of the t> r , thc Uniteil Stat es in and for the Pennfylvama Di6tri<ft, will be espefed to Public &alc, at the Merchants'Coffee-houfe, in the city of Philadelphia, on Mosdjv, the eleventh day of September next, at 12 o'clock at noon, jSIcJL The Brigantinc, called lh* s{§§&[ MARIA, Angular the tackle, ap- P*T'.'l and furniture as they now are ; the laid Brigantine having been condemned to pay Mariners wag?i, &c. Wm. NICHOLS, Marjhat. Marfhal'* Office, "> August jo, 1797.) N - 5. Tue Inventory may be fcen It my Office White Havanna Sftgar. I 4&1 hotfs > of very fuperiorquality no*- .iiTcharg 7_f I: Ms. f i:ig from the (hip Hamburgh Packet, Street wharf—and forfale by' Philip Nicklin & Co. N. B. J ' 1 THt SHIP Hamburg Packet, Silas Swain, Master, c Saie, or Charter. Aug. 24. cots 1 COMMISSIONERS' SALES, ' •TPH£ C»mmiflioners of the counties of Ly -1- coining jnd Northumberland, have given r lOtipe thfit they intend t.Q proceed to the file of inds, far the arrearage of taxes, on the 7th of P \'tptember next. £? The different printers in this city will v erider an eflTential service to a great number of j, idividuals hy publishing this notice. ,1 Aug. 18. V a FOR SALE, ~ * BRETAGNES In cases German Checksin do. ' Cambrick S| Plattdlas 1 £ Oznabrigs Gold and filverWatehea 'J Window CSlafa io by 8 GJeis TiimM r.'in cases tinfeed Oil in cnflcs, ice. Ac. ™ George Pennock, _ , 103, High-StreH. w J" ? r -<• . 3 ,w w NOTTCT wi IF rHEPt O'Hara, who some years (incekept Schoel at the Nine Bridges, Queen's County, Eas tern Shore, Maryland, be living, hew hereby re- Jr minded to call on, or write to, the Rev. Ambrose JVtai&al, sear Warwick, Cecil County, Kartern Shore, Maryland, from whom he will receive iu terefring information. . August 4. mw3tf4w p| THE SUBSCRIBERS, ASSXCNIES OF JAMIS ORfiINLEAF, t\ C HEKEBY give notice, that thev have disposed cii of the property assigned to them for the securing Xi the payment of tie note', acceptances, and en- Oi dotfements given by Edward Fox, for the uft \V' ofthefiaid James Greenleaf; and the holders of s>; such notes, and endorsements, are g ri hereby notifyed that the fubferibers will Ur with them for the amount of their refpeflive Ha •laims, both principal and interest, at hi. any time before the 20th day of o<slober next; after which dav, the holders not applying, will be excluded, agreeably to tfif terms of assign- .1 ment. ± Applications to be made at fonth-eafl corner •f Dock and Second streets (the Dock-street In t fide), lietween the hours of eleven and one o' •Wck every day, Sundays excepted. Henry Pratt, Tho. IV. Frantis, John Miller, J un. j 1 John Ajhley, Jacob Baier. Philadelphia, Augmft 18, 1797. d At a Meeting of the Board of Property, June 6, 1797, Freftnt John Hall, Se«'ry. Francis John/lon, R. G. Voflandeffice Dan. Brodhead, S. G-j Nicholas Bettinger, ■versus > . Samuel Csnpinfham. j . In this cafe the proof of service of notice be ing infuffident, It isordered that notice begiv <n in one of the Philadelphia and York newfpa peri weekly, for at least eight weeks to'the J' heirs or assignees of Samnuel Cunningham de ceased, to atttend the hoard'on the firft Monday A , m November next, to (hew caule why a patent flaould not ifHie to Nicholas Bettinger for the land in question. (A true Copr.) JOHN HALL, Secretary of the Land Office. A A "g- IT- *lawßw. 2 The Inhabitants of the Diftridt of Southwark, RF- informed that a Coachee'is provided, to h« j. i. kept nt the Constables' office, the north east «®rner of Fronn and Almond streets, where the friends of those ficlc persons who desire to be rr tßo\cd to ibs City Hpipital, are requested to make 1 application—Also, a Hcarfe will be kept in readi nefa for the removal of the dead. or JONATHAN PENROSE. - Cx N. B.— The Fror, who will to remove to the Tent, on Schuy'kill, may befurnlfted with Brderi ly applying 2* above. 2? PHILADELPHIA.- To be SOLD or RENTED, A ' ROE 3 Story Brick Honfe, on the 'i- T J K,f l ' ie 0t Filbfrtft feet. -eet. between i-iglith and Ninth, lately occupied as the Sur veyor General's Office. . 56, 1 lie Building is 36 feet front and 35 feet de«p, the lot 1 to fee* deep, with the privilr.-e of a line 0.65 rect wid_- Alley ext-ndiag the who!? Jenffth of the lot, a thirty lett wide Court for Catridets City to turn in. The House is not ;-laftered, and eet. may be turned either intA opt-,.0r two «lwcl!in<- No. Houses. It is fuifnble for a large Minufjflory, ° r would make a good Tavern. Immediate o. 74 poJleluon will be given. Apply to No. in, Chefnut-Strcet. _ cod 4 t. to be sold vert cheap i A Light W a GGGN almost new, with a frame— and a pair of harness (Engliili collars) his never - been used—price 90 Dolls. A Horse 16 hands liigh, seven years old. — and a new chair, with aialling top and harnclV— 320. Enquire No. 351, Market-street. thc Augufl 14. t j IW üblic i his Day Published, ry of AnJtobe fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of y of Record and Chefnut streets, Prite of a Dollar, Observations on lerta'm Documents in No. V :ind VI of " The History of the United States for J*c~. the year 1796," nav' I" which.th" CH - m.r. of specucatiom aeainft r y ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Late SscaiT hy of the Trlasok, is FULLY REFUTED. ir RIT TE H Br IT /USS IF. si ce r Tllis publication prefenu a concise ftatemem - the bafp means praflifgd by th« Jacobiu»of tl« Unirejd btate« ;o .asperse the cliat'i■ lers ot thol > ' ,rfwrrons who are conlidered a< hoßiie to their difor ket, ganizing fchebies. It also contains the eor refpondenco between Mr. Hamilton and Messrs. Monroe, Muhlcnburgh and Ventb'e, on the sub- ! jefi of the documents and a series of let ters from James Reynolds and hjs wife to Mr Ha milton, proving beyond the possibility of a dcufct, ! , that thc connexion between him and Reynolds, ' was the result of a daring conspiracy on the part J of the latter and-his alTociates to extort money. A djlCount of one third from the retail prtc? P will be made in favor of wholefaie nurchafcrs", for - eASH. Orders to be ta Mr Yo»mo. , Aucryjt 15. ; y n " Ihe Norfolk Mail STAGE. of Stage start. from the GEORQE T t vcrn, ei of u at eorner of Second and Arch Streets, in »i Philadelphia, rvity -Tut/Jay, Tturfday, and Satur- " •ill at b elock, in the 11 orning ; arrives at 00-1 1- vcr f be Brftday, at Snowhill .the second day, at Northampton Court Hoafe the third day, and on the morning of the fourth day the paflengcrs find _ a file and comfortable packet to convey than to fc Norfolk. , A packet leaves Norfolk for Northampton feiry, every Tuefrfiy. Thurfiay and SatOrday, and the ! Stage starts from this ferry for Philadelphia, every - Monday, Wcdneftjay and Friday j'puts up at Snpw /. Hill tjie firft night, at Dover the ad night, and ar rives in Philadelphia in the evening of the third day. r " The.difcnncr on this rout/-, between.Philadelphia ! and Norfolk, js to miles lefa than on any stage route c ' between thpfe places ' " I'oo much cannot be said in favor of the re»d, pi which is most eicellent indeed. The proprietors w w llingly engage to return the whole fart to any w - r a " t '»ger, who, after having pesforaied this route, da will lay that hi ever travelled ina stage for the fame o' it distance, so good a road iji America. va r- August ii, dini.entf. <. O - Imparted in the lateit arrivals from m Amftcrdam and Hamburg, and forfale by 1- B. £ff J. BOHLEN, A large■ ajfortment of fine French Cambrics, ~ KufTia iud Dutch fail cloth B'ittannias Writing, post, and print- T Roujnes jng pap er V brown Holland Dutch calf flcij* ha Checks and liripes Prime madder firi i Ticklenburgi Shell'd Barley the Oznahurgs Looking me e Whitefheetings Hollow glajs ware car ' diaper Slates e Brown rolls Coffee mill* e Umbrellas Brass kettles * Hair ribbons Scythes aijd straw knives T' Black and whitelaces Toys alTorted Id boxes Best Holland Gin in pipes An London particular Madeira Wine nvi •July »4- m&thtf _J I MP CRT ED ' In the ship America, James Ewirr, master, frcm Hamburgh, Brown Hollands En White Piatillas Ticklenbnrgs A si Coarfc Linens f< I'apcs Sup Looking Glafies 7 An Glafi Tumblers $ in " so ' < rOR SALE BV A f George Pennock. _I Afjvft 14. 3aw Young Hyson 1 ea. of: 40 chefls of a fuperjor quality—Also, 100 do. of Hvfon, 3 Imported in the !Ytadnp Sims, and for sale by S'or the fubferibers, corner of Second and Pine ""e street. C. Haight. pi June 41. eotf ~ Imported in (be/hipPigou, nY . And for sale by John Morton, No. 116, South Front-street, Hyson ") £/ Hyson Skin ( Young Hyson r 1 EAS Imperial J April 20. eotf Chocolate and iVluftard 01 ManufaQured as usual, Ginger and feppcr ground * t l le I Shelled or Pearl Barley clalfi Bhiladelphja Porter, Befr, Ale and Cyder " ndcl London Porter ' Note Taunton and Button Ale Red Port and other Wines, eithe bottled, or by the pipe, (juarter-cafk o-- gallon—liiiuble L L for exportation or h&mc consumption— — £xr Sale by Jsbn Hawsrtij. No. PS f*uth Front street Fel By John Fenno, N°- ii 9 Cbejnut Street. 5 Mrs, GRAT TA N i the . her friendv in.l the public in general, :w«en . '" r ' <M f r < , . i N'o. 19*, M.irk«t-ftreet, will con-- . 2ur- urrue °P e n during the (iehnnfs. Board ami. Lodging in * separate room, ten de«p, B0 " AR '- double room, eicut doilaks. n,i '- e h^, t r ™ nv "'":''' c; n! t! ' .-T- n 'l*m«n who t)l of _ „ ~- 'r "• •-'« ;n "*O. Mrv (S r,vT ix , r f CL,lW Kcnll'«i'n to d.'wt at h ~.f a oollap.' a '.".'11 A".r.?P —ftt riling T 9 £SO LD, ■iory, And pojfejficn given immediately, diate A ciyo story brick Houf«,handfomely L , X """fedin Princeton. There are four rooms et- and a large entry on each floor, and five rooms in the garret a range of hack building <1 feet in TT " St , ' » nd ! l P ,a2 «of j 7 feet. There isa rump ' f" s i " y T s a l " c<i!lcut ki,chen «th„ pc ~ au Cr " ° r v ' hlch are a carriage house and two ever fidfa, one of which is new, 44 feet long, With flails in the two ftab'es for 17 horfeii. The fieal nd a thihefs and pVfantnef. of fituarion, and the number of genteel and agreeable families in and reet. near the town, render it a durable retrceat for a fr ° C ' ,he ci 'y- Th " co "»mod» U fner t of !u nu, C , Cnt,al Potion, and the largeoefs of .r r Sf.W™# ir ev = r y Suitable for a tavern. Tor ° f J'""; 11 5 ha ' llwa T s been considered as a capital lt».!d. Inquire on 'helpremjfes. of ISAAC SNOWDEN, iv». Pfnecton, Arg. 2 j 29-dtwaawtf COUGHS, COLDS, ASTHMAS, and i tor CONSUMPTIONS. Jud received, by Wm. Griffiths, No. 177, South Setond-ftreet, a frelh supply of Genuine Uai/ain of Honey, A Medicin* invented by the late Sir John Hill ienx ~ ' ' tnow ' a Botanist procured him the e ?SP c "*f' on ol the Linn*usof Britain) and ii off * or »acred in England as r,re for the abov: "or- t*; it is also , ". s iiiar dHcacy ia the or- Cougfc, rrs. , Itni3 y»l r »be had retail of W.A.Stokes, No. ub- °. Second ftre«, and T. Snrr, 55, n cw . ' let- ' hottles at 75 cents each. j ia- c P«'"IT«S having obferyed the happy ef- ( <>r, the mpdicine, (fcveral cafesof cures hav- * ds, com? within his nwii knowledge) »nd the great f art f° r it has induced him to order a large PP T> a Part of which he bfi jjft received. , ice dugijl j. law j w t for r A Cook wanted. }. A who underfland.i the bufioeft lad rn f | «n bring pood recommendations, may find employ iq and receive generous wages by applying at No. 67. ir- north o- 'Aiy.ft ' «g t on Wanted tp purchase, nd A pair of (lout, well broke Horses, young and to found. Enquire at Mr. OeUers' Hotel, Chefnut ftreet.l y, Application must be made immediately. ic j dupuj} ia »w ry ! * rd f r HE Stockholders in this company are here- U ! vT • Y c tilat » to the fifth tc f xt Charter, and at the request of a Nutnbcr of Stockholders, v?ho, together» are d, proprietors of Six Thousand Shares, and up r' W, m?' , a S eneral mcetibg of the Stockholders y will be held at the Company's Office, on Mon e, day the 15th day of September n<-xt, at 11 ie o clock, a.m. for the purpose of filling up a vacancy in their Direction ; *nd taking into conurleration such Regnlatiom or Bye Lawa as 1 m sy beprefent#,! in conformity with the Char ter o( Incorporaliop. n EBEN. HAZARD, ScSry. July io. w&ftSt; do h The Partner<Tiip, - T JNDER the firm of FREEMAN Company, \J is diflolved by mutual consent. All perfon.s having any demands againfi tkefaid House are de- fired to render the to T. B. Freeman ; and those indebted to 1 he House are deCred to make ray-' ment to him—By whom buCnefi will in future be carried on,at his Store, No. 39, South Front-ft reel. 7 eod 4W PETER BORGER, j INFORMS his friends and the public in general that he has removed from No. 129, corner of l Arch and Fourth, to No. 105 North From, be tween Arch and Rac« llree»; J"'y *"• | rjt Rofs £ff Sim/on, Ft " HAVE FOR SALS— f Hogsheads, Excellent Coffee in < Trcrcei, and C Barrels. A small parcel of nice cccoa in bags few puncheons Jamaica spirits, fourth proof Superior TenertflTee wine, old and in Madeira pipes An invoice of jewellery and hosiery to be £old by the package ' A few hampers b«ft English cheefie. - * dtf. Window Glass, ' Of Superior' Quality, and cheaper than any other in the City— OF rARJOUS SIZES, From 8 by 6 to 19 hy 14, By the single Box or Quantity, may be had at the Store of the Subfciibera, comer of Arch and Front ftreet. IT OI . James C. iff Samuel IV. Fijher. Philadelphia, J -we^ v \ 7y. This Day is Published, V( J BY Me(T. Dobfon, Carey, Campbell, Ric c , and the c'a,J o(hci flookfellers, t^e Price One pollar and cents. Elegant y primed on Wove pafer, and Hat- Phi'l prfjjtd, in tl fly John Thonppfon, of J A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF of v The Conflitutions deCl Of the several States with each other, and with ~ that of the .United States: exhibiting in Tables, ... the promipent features of eaeh Cpnftitution, and clßflTing together their most impertant provlfions, e '' under the several heads of admifliftration ; with " e , Notes ardObfervations. HI ' By WILLIAM SMITH, CCDCI Of South-Carolina, the°i L L. D. and member of the Congress of the ers 1> United States. Dedicated to tha People ps the United States. N. B. A few Copies printfd on an inferior pa per, at 3-4<hsof a dollar. February 6 »wf phili FRIDAY EVENINC SEPTEMBER :I , im . Imported in the ship Man chester , 'con-- r- Benjamin Shewei.l, Master, °m " o| Jrdeaux, and for file by the fubferi'oer, TEN Walnut S' eet. Bonrdeaux Br?.-ndy "1 who market clartt in cases / Entitled to t | Meaot wine, in do. < Drawback. LAIf Sauterne, do. do. 1 1 homas Murgatrsyd. WHO HAS FOR SALE. nely ' ® l,err y Wltle in pipes and quarter casks cms ?.°' a a " do. is in Pimento in bsgs tin 4000 bufhelg Liverpool fait: The Aug> 2+ " " tut&stf. vith j\ OF INGENUITY, latfly arrived eal- "f Europe, wiles to find here a place in the , e , of a Oireaor of a Glafs-houfc, Chryf and ' a lunds > havirjj particular means for the ir a fcS of th,e k,lrs! . P°' s - &c. and pofliihre 4ofp 7 J » rt «=les used in the Slals houses of s of and France, having worked a long while Tor them. Every exertion will be rtiide to iu) f'^ cr 'he manufaijlory delerving of public ap;.r.f pation—He. who wifli« to speak to him, will find nim at No. 27j Front-fliect. tf A "g" f> 14 ' «4 t nd j or to be let oa ground v rent, A-yalunhU Lot of Graund ; Jt}i the tiorth'-eift corner nf Wal nut and fifth flreets, fronting the gtate- Iloiife square. This lot is fifty-one feet front on Walnut flreet, ahd one hundred and thirteen ,eet anr ' an h'alf 011 Fifth street ; there are at ™ prefeut two small two story hrick house., and a s number of small tenements thereon. , • A/fa, for Sab, I wo three story Brick Houses to. With convenient ftorei, wharf, &c. situate on IV- w iter-flieet, between Mulberry and Siflafras streets, containing in front on Water street fif ■f- ty-fourfset, and continuing that breac)th eaft v- "' ninerv-five feet, then widening to the at fotith thirteen feet fix inches. 7licfe houses . ave the conveniance of a public alley adjoining on the north fide, and are a Very desirable fitua _ '' on or a merchant, flour fiflor,or others who , may have occasion for storage of goods. This property wfll be fold on very reafonablc terms <or cash. For further applv to the printer. ; d J u| y 3t. m&wtf f I The Subscriber has for Sale, t A largp aflortmcnt of India Muslins, 1 coarse and fine India Calicoes " Sooty Romall. B ue Cloths and Checks Bandanna Handkerchiefs c Blue red and Oilli Handkerchiefs An invoice of Irifli Linens and Slhectirffs, well assorted , A box ef Diapers 1 Silk Umbrellas Two boxes of fine Spices, cotaininj Nutmegs, v Mace and Cloves si f, Black Pepper of firft quality e: 4 Had India Ginger tl e Java Sugar g A quantity of Madeira Wioe Ditto of Oin s Roll Brimstone t Mordecai Lewis. e i l "- jowlm f - ■■ ■■ ■ 5 Cedar Shingles. fiihfcriber has a njuantky of 3 feet Cedar , s A Shipeles cf a superior quality, for faie at Ij (V dollars p ir the uian J. 0 , William Hallowell, 1 AV. 193 North "Thitd-Jlreet. th July 17. CO I Tit jcc DUTY ON CARRIAGES. P fu Notice is hereby Given, & That agreeably to an aci of Congress of the ™ United Stat«g of Anitrica, pafled at Phila- - • delphia, t!>e tßth day of May, if 1)6 j laying cfc tics on Carriages, for the conveyance of persons, "l which lh»ll be kept hy or for any person, for his C yr her own use, or to let out to hire, or for the conveyance of the several duties and •' rates following, to wit : " For and upon ev«ry Coach, 15 do'.s. upon every CI ariot, 12 dols, . . upon every Pot! Chariot, f2 dsfs. upon every Post Chaise, 11 dol». upon every Pbaeton, with or wixhout top. C °' 9 dols. COl ufoil every Coachee, 9 dols.' upon other Carriages, having pannel work ? U .' above, with blinds, glaifes or curtains, 9 dols. thl upon fsiir wheelfd Carriages, having fra- t0 med pofls and tops with fleel fprii)gs,6 C ! 3' *pon four wheeled Carriages, with wood- ! eiy.r iron springs or jacks, 3 dols. an j upqfiCurrieles with tops, 3 dols. upon Chaises with tops, 3 dols. upon Chairs with tops, 3 dols. u, on other two wheel top carriages, 3 dols. upon two wheel carriages, with tt'eel or f iron fpricrs, 3 dols. I For and upon all ether tw« wheel carriage*, e dols. p". upon every four cirriagc, having '"j framed polls and '.ops, and retting up- ,"1 on wooden spars, 2 dols. , The Colledlors of the Revenoe for the firft Sur-' '-. e vey of the Dillridl of Pennsylvania, will attend r ' C ' daily, until the 3c th day of September next, lor " , the putpofe of receiving the du'ies 01, Carriages, at No, 117, in ttace or SalTafrasrttreet, in the City ot ,n / Philadelphia; at the house of Dsniei St. Cbir,Efq." " •'< in the County of Montgomery; and at the house " ' of Jarnes Chapman, Ffq. in the County of Bucks ; ffV ol v/hich allperfonspojrefTcd of such Carriatet arc r " C r' deCred to take notice. lorft Notice is also giyen, TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dif- CVt - r tilled spirituous liquors, that licences will be gcant- f>° °' ed to them ; one licence for on the bufi- 1 ness of retailing of Wines, in a l<*fs quantity, or dire(i in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li- UITI ( cence for carrying on the bufinefg of iftailinj Spi rituous liquors in iefs quantities than ao'gaQons, at IT the fame time and at the fame places, by the o!sc- fe&i< crs legally aurhorifed ta furi) licence. fabfc WILLIAM NICHOLS, a&: « Infpeilor of the Revenue of the fir(i fui- undtj vey of theDiftriAot Perinfylvania. Office of JnfpeAion ai "> , Phildrfttiphia, 3d Attgufi, 1797. J Im Jw er, Excellent liourdeaux Brandy p.tto ditto Claret in case s iber, J"lt received, and for Sale by ■ Rundle fe? Leech. "• 2awti" i to ck - _ T . OTIr _ istbjufy, 1797. i\ i, '! given, I fiat separate p.-o-j po Ls wl,ri covers will be- received it my office until thfc tlever.rh day of September next, to fumifh by <omraA the following ar ticles for the use of the' Array of the Uniterf otaies in f First Contrail for 8 Serjeants coats "] * Muficiam, do. ] I— xo Sergeants veils [> Drafo.n., ivod X rY'vatescoats ein 12 . & P riv; "« vests J ry'f. 64 Sergeants coats t ] lc Musicians, do. fire Sergeants vcfls .of 1 9* Wwdiii overalls Artilleriftc hilc ! 9 2 J men overalls J>. & . !>, }to fivates ct>ats Engineers*, r.i- 0.;6 do. vtftt ;nj J?7- Woolen overalls 1872 Linen do. t 144 Serjeants coats ' 7a Mufieiani, jo. 216 Ser«taiiu veits 4.52 i-inen orcralls 431 V/oolen do. . Infantry. * I- '893 Pi i\ jte» coats te- do. vests >nt VVoofco overalls :en 3784 Lirer. do. at ift ContraiSr, for 1288 Sergeants •* 11016 Privates do. 11600 Socks 4<J Cooteafi, fp r a;» pair leatherbretefcw 3d Contrac], for 372 pgjr boots on 4600 pair fnoes, Nov r •as , _, 8000 jpair do. No. z Sf- Contrail, for 103! Artiilerifls and Engi rt- reers hats ht 3108 TnFa(itry do. e» ,p, . , , , , »j6Dra K on /a»ps Ihe who '* to bp delivered at the _ity of Phil*. a ° dclphia, vi*. * ho . ° nt on or before the 15th day of Fg j bruary next. nj One fourth on or before the 15th day of A be pril next. The remaining half on or before the 1 cth day of Jyne next. - The articles are to be agreeable to such pat terns as (hall be directed by the Secretary for th« Department 0/ War. Payments to be made as f«on as the article shall be delivered, and parted infptftion. TENCH FRANCIS, Purveyor, eotnthSrp. To Masters and Pilots bringing up VtJTtls ■ll • /rem Foreign Ports to this City. WHereas fupdry infringements hare lately bee* made on the laws of this (late for the prw s, venting peftilcntial or infe<ftious diseases, either from ignorance or in; ttentios thereto, it it tho't expedient at this time to pyblifh the following er -Bth fe.W thC ' IWS ° f " d ApH1 ' ,794 ' 7th awJ 1 . HEALTH-OFFICE. June 6th, 1754.* Bxfrnlt of an aßfor ftcuring the city a, 1,1 port c / Philadelphia from the iutroduSion of peftU tent tat and contagionj diseases. Sect. 7. And be it further enaifted,that every matter or captain of any (hip or vessel com#, from lea.(vcflel. a-Sually employed a the c6aft,nf trade , and bound to any port or place within tl,c J'-r'Mlflioo of Pennfylvauia,)ha!l cause hisfhm or vefiei to be brought to an«hoj-,or otherwise flay ein t he ftr enm of the river Delaware, oppofit* to the 1 ealth-Office on Statt-Ifland afotefaid, and there to remain until he shall have duly ofctaiiUd a certificate or bill of heal hfr.iu the Refidcnt Phy sician. And if, previsufly to obtaining fuel, certi beate or liillof health, any marter or captain shall (uffer hi fhipor vessel to aDproacli neaftr than Uie ftid Heafth-Officc to thfe city of Pfeiladfiphia, or (hall land, caufeorfuffer to he landed, crbrougfit .; OJI W lore « a t any place or port within this Cora lubnvPea'th, or at any other port or place, with the intent of being conveyed into this Commonwealth any pcrfon Or pcrfons, or any goods, wares or mer chandise. or, if afte» receiving luch bill of health 0. certificate, he shall negl.fi or refufe to deliver the lam- to the Healfh-Officcr, such matter or cap t.iiii inall forfeit ana j"v, for each and every l'uch offence, the fumof five hundred douasj. And the captain or matter of every lip or vef feJ (hall fend a fafe and commodious boat to britiir the physician on board, and shall in like manner convey him back to the Health-Office, after he has concluded his official examination ; And while he i* making fu<ih examination, or in rase any subse quent examination by the Healrh Officer or Con sulting Physician, agreeably to the d,regions of. this adt, the mailer or captain.shall expose orcaule to be exposed to thefearch of the ReHdent Phyfi cian,or of the Health Officer and Confuting Physi cian (as the cafe may be) each and every part of the ship or vettel, and shall present to his view cack and every person or perfor.son board thereof, anil and shall also true and fatisfaftory answers make to all such questions as the Resident Physic ian, Ac. at the time of examination ffiall a(V reLtive to the health of any port or place frtm which the (hip or vefiel failed, or has fines touched at—tJ-.e number of persons 011 board when the ship or vessel entered on her voyage—the number of pcrfons that have since been landed or taken on board, and whea and whererefpe&ively— what pcrfons on board-,- f they hai'e been during the voyage, or shall, at the time of examination, be infe&ed with any pes tilential or,contagious disease—and what is the pre sent state and condition of the persons on board with refpejt to their health or diseases. And it any miller or captain shall refufo to expose as afor»- aid, to the fesrch of any of the officers afore fa id, n if he shall corneal any Jiik p&foa, or in any other man- i er 4"'™' the proper officers afercfuiil in Li, aHfivsrt uch captain or matter, lor every fucli offence, fkr-U forfeit and pay the sum of fits uukcked 'dol lars. Sect. 8. And if any person ot- persons whatso ever (the Resident Physician, See. excepted) shall v go Oil board any vessel, before the matter thereof has received a certificate of health in the manner directed, every person so cff.nding, lf.all pay the um of ONE JSUNDHED DOLLARS, IT being absolutely receffary tkat tfie foregoing fe&ions ftiould be punctually complied With, the fia;.icriber, tn compliance with his duty, mutt ex a<a a i-»goioBs olifurvaace of the fame,' or clfe b$ undei tht nccefSty of putting the Jaws in force. V> m. Af.J KN, Health (jjjicsr cj' iht I'trl ii Ha. J"!j 14- ' ijw \VCLVME XII.
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