cf it*-'lHil&tttQ Philadelphia Daily Advertiser.
7)i; Tohn Ffmno_ N-°- Tin Che Cm it Street.
Cf'ptSJT.'f j
SA L 23 TJ AUCTION.
ri rriilriV'V O
Fnr 1) R r Cr 00D S.
Ne,
fiiitn fti)«t4hv«ti ni<
ttrl)oon . —roofman & Co. No. 65 j ,
C_ South Front-ftrtet.
(' ?or(nnon—John Connelly, Old City
». ». ) Auflinn. N0.'73 fouAi i J ront-ftreet. : . '
♦ Afternoon—William Shannon, No. , . l ..''
(. iS'3 High-street. I atio
iTedmfda, \ A ? er t nr ° n ' N °" 74 » ,u 1
' J I south rh:rd-ftreet. wifl
», C Forenoon—Edward Fox. •,
..'Urjuiiy | Afternoon—John Connelly. c j la
- . . 7 Forenoon—Williano Shannon.
' it'-V 5 Afternoon —John Connelly. - nir
Afternoon—Peter Benfon. °
United States, f ~ ma
Penpfylvania Diftrift. $
TN punuanee of a writ to rae directed from the
.1 honor'.ble Richard Peters, Esq. |udge of tha j
Diilriel Court of the United States in and for thu j (
Pennsylvania will be to Public "
sale, at the Merchants'Coffee-houfe, in the city of
Philadelphia, on" Monday, the eleventh day of Jj.;
SeptetKbcr next, at 12 o'clock at noon,
The Brijsnlim, called the j
gf% MARIA,
With all and Angular the tackle, ap- *
parcl at: ! furniture as they now ars ;
the fai'dDrigantihe having been condemned to pay
Mariners wapes, See. *
\Vm. NICHOLS, Mafjhnl. ±
Marshal's Office, 7 Ei]
Aujptn 2<j, 1797' i . , nrr '< *t\
N li. The Inventory way be ferti at my 0.11 <* .
For HAMBURGH, i £
■ rplljj Copper Bottomed Ship | t L
1 1 FAVORITE* J>'hn | to
Thompson, Miller, now at ! m;
Bright', wharf, and will be rea- pjJ
dy to take ui en Monday next, Q *
p' ar t 0 f hertargobcing
and ready (n go on board. The ship is 10 well
known, that it is needless to describe her. She
js now in compleat order. For Freight or Paf
f.-ge, please to apply at Mr Jeremiah Warder's I
Cynptiiig Mouse, No. 12, Nurth I lurd street,
or to the Master on bord.
August 30.
Tor SALE,
On board the said Ship, Swedilh Iron, aflorted
Hollow and Window GUIs, Demyjohns, Wrap
ping Paper for Sugar Refiners, Rugs of I& » -
Quality." Please to apply as above.
wf&m4W . A
White Havanna Sagar.
I4t>i boxes > of very fuperierquality now difcharg
-7 f hhds. ( ing from the (hip Hamburgh Packet,
1 at Walnut Streat wharf—and for sale by
Philip Nicklin b 5 Co.
N. B.
. - THE SHIP
Hamburg Packet, L
Silas Mafter,
For Sale, or Charter. 0
Aug. 24. I
rCOMMISSIONERS' SALES, p
Commiflioners of the counties of Ly-
JL coming and Northumberland, have given
notice that they intend to proceed to the .ale of
lands, for the arrearage of taxes, 011 the 7th ot J
September next. .... r
■£j- The different printers 11) 'his city will (
render an eflential feryice to a great number 0. ,
individuals by publilhing this notice. t
Any. 18. ' ;
" For sale, ;
BRETACNES in cafe<
German Checks in do.
Cambrick
pfattillas
Oznabrigs
Gold and silver Watches
Window Glass 10 by 8 ,
Glass Tumblers in cases
Limited Oil in calks, &c. &c.
George Pennoek,
103, High-Streit.
Tuly x. 3^
NOTICE.
IF Tuiov O'Hara, whofome years fincekept
School at the Nine Bridges Queen's County, Eas
tern Shore, Maryland, be living, he is hereby re
minded to call on, or write to, the Rev. Ambrose
Marlhal, near Warwick, Cctil County, Laltern
Shore, Maryland, from whom he will receive iu
tereftini; information.
Augujl 4■ mw&f |W
THE SUBSCRIBERS,
ASSIGNEES #*OF JAMES GREENLEAF,
HEREBY give notice, that they have disposed
of the property afligned to them for the fecui tng
the payment of the note.', acceptances, m(l en
doifements given by Edward Fox, for the use
of the said James Greenleaf; and the holders of
such notes, acceptances, and endowments, are
hereby notifyed that the fubferibers will fettle
with them for the amount of their refpedlive
claims, both principal and interest, at
any time before the icth day of next,
after which day, the holders not applying, will
It excluded, agreeably to the terms of affign
pnent.
Applications to be made at fout}i-eaft corner
of Dock and Second streets (the Dock-street
(ide), between the hours of eleven and one 0
<.4ock every day, Sundays excepted.
Henry Pratt,
Tho. iy. Francis,
John Miller, Jun.
John AJhley,
Jacob Baker.
Philadelphia, August 18, 1797- d
The Inhabitants of the Diftritt
of Southwark,
A I<E informed that a Coachee is provided, to be
A kept at the Constable.' office, the north east
corner of Front and Almond streets, where the
friends of those sick persons who desire to be re
moved to the City Kofpital, arc reqtiettcd to make
apuliration—Allo»a Hcaife" will be kept in readi
nc afor the removal of the dead.
nc.al.or me <jq NA THAV PENROSE-
N E —the l?oor, who with to remove to the
Teats on Schuylkill, may befitinifeed with orders
1 . • A:io . 20
Pnl L A DELPHI A': WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 6, 1-97
BLOOMSBUHY.
To be Sold at PUBLIC SALE, J
ON Friday, the eigith day of t! a
inft. between tlie.hi.lirs of twelve and fiVg i un '
o'clock ia the af:ernopn,jtJ}; :■ ' W«
i \, i.:ieeper, in >.
New./erfi;*, that eleftiat (eat catiecTBCOOMS- ,
BUUY, the feat of the Ute John (Jos, Esq. nav
dectafed, with the Appurtenant<is ; containing
490 acres of 1.an.1, with a luitable proportion
of arable, meadow, aittl wood land, ihe prin
cipal minfion house is within a half a mile of
j Trenton, and on the river Delaware. The litu- A
aiion and improvement of this efiate is such as -L
(to be worthy the attention of any gentleman * ll<:
wilhing to retire f/ora the city.— The terns the
will be made easy, as a great part of thepi r- ' ea
chafe money may remain in the hands of the ' n _
purchaser for a liberal term of ciedit, 011 giv
ing latisfaftory iecurity Attendance will be
given on behalf of the fubftribers, who can
make an ir.difputable title for th* premises.
EJtktr Cox, 2
John Stevens, get
Matthias-Barton, ,th<
1 September a. d1 71 Ii th<
. vi
Excellent Bourdeaux Brandy fIA
Ditto ditto Claret in cases.
Just received, and for Sale by (->,
liundle & Leech.
Aug. 21. 2'JV.tf
To be SOLD or RENTED,
A LARGE 13 Story Brick House, on the
Sou;h fide of Filberc street. between
Eighth and Niut'n, lately occupied as the Sur- /
, ' r General's GQcCi *•»
ITie Building i* 36 feet and 35 feet deep,
| the lot Itc feet deep, with the privilege of t nine
! feet wide Alley extending the whole length of H
' ! the lot, to a thirty feet wide Court ior Carriages
1 | to turn in. The House is not flaflered, and
[ ; may be turned either into one, or two dwelling
" Houses. It isfuitab'.c for a .large Manufa<9ory,
' or would make a good Tavtrir. Immediate f e
.peflefiion will be given. in
Apply to No. 111, Chefnut-Street. dt
Aug. 21. cod4t. fu
; TO BE SOL DIVERT CHEAP !
, A Light W A GGGN almost new, with a frame—
and a pair of harness (Engliih 'collars) has never
been used—price 90 Doll*.
A Horse 16 handt high, seven years old—and a
new chair, with a lalling top and harness— 3 io *
* Enquire No. I, Markct-flrcet. , ca
August 24. , diw «»
1 This Day Published,
And to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of
Second and Chefnut ftrcets,
Price J-Btbi of a Dollar,
Observations on certain Documents ft
j Contained ia No. V anil VI of
' « The History of the United States for
the year 1796,"
In which the CHAKGE o» speculation against 1
ALEXANDER HAMILTON,
Late SiCHtTAkY of the Triasur, is FULLI r
REFUTED. .
1 r KIT TEN BY MIU.SB IF.
Th:s publication presents a concise statement 4
of the base means praailed by the Jacobins of the
_ United States to asperse the charaflers of thole P
p.-rl'ons who arc considered as hollite to their difor
„ trarizing. fcheijits. It also contains tke tor- v
refpondence between Mr. Hamilton and 1
t Monroe, Muhlenhurgh and Venable, on the sub- c
°r j-a of the documents ilorefaiu, and a series of let- \
tets from James Reynolds and his wife to Mr.Hi- t
miltor., proving beyond the p®£fc : .'.ity of a doobt, ,
"1 that the connexion between him and Reynolds, I t
of was the result of a daring eonfpiracy on the part
of the latter a»d hi* associates to extort jiioney.^
gj- difcouih of one third from the retail price ■
will be made in favor ot wliolcfaie purchaser*, for
cash. Orders to be addressed to Mr Yo»no.
2.;.
The Norfolk Mail STAGE. i
""PHIS Stage starts fronf the GEORGE Tavern,
J at the corner of Second and Arch Streets, in '
Philadelphia, ivcry Turfdn, Tlmrfaay, and ■ Satur
day, at 3 o'clock, inthe irw'.ing ; arrives at Po
ver the fitft day, at Snov/bin the second day, at
Northampton Court House the third day, and on
the morning of the fourth day the pafTengcrs find
a fafe and comfortable packet to convey them to
Norfolk.
' A paeket leaves Norfolk for Northampton fei ry,
every Tuesday, Thurfjay and Saturday, and the
Stage starts from this ferry for Philadslphia, every
ept Mdii Jay, Wcdnefday and Friday ;!puts up at Snow
; af- Hill th- firft night, at Dover the »d night, and ar
re- lives in Philadelphia in the evening of the third
°fc day.
Crn The diftanee on this rent?, between Philadelphia
'U- and Norfolk, is So miles less than on any stage route
between thole places
Too much cannot be said in favor of the road,
which ifrinoft excellent indeed. The proprietor
w llingly engage to return the whole f.»re to any
, passenger, who, after having performed this route,
>fed will fay that he ever travelled in a stage for the fame
ing diftanee, so goodaroad in America.
cn . August 11. dmi.eotf.
sof Young Hyion l ea.
>(t ' e .
live 40 chests of a fupenor quality —
at 100 do.of Pyfon, »
xt; Imported in the IVoodrop Sims, and for talc by
will the fubferibera, corner of Second and Pine
ign- street. . ;
C. liaight<.
rn< i r June 21. ' eotf
reet \ ~ .
ic o' Imported in the Jhip / igou,
And for sale by John Morton, No. 116> boilth
Front-street; * v
r, Hyson
Hyson Skin (.TEAS
Young Hyson (
Imperial J
J April IP. eolf
,- l£t Chocolate and Mustard
Manufactured as tifual,
Ginger and Pepper ground
to be Shelled or Pearl Bariey
east Bhiladelphia Porter, Beer, Ale and Cyder
the London Porter
e re- Taunton and Button Ale
make Hod Port and other Wines, eithe bottled,
catl '" or by the pipe, or galloo —'.'uitablc
forexpoitatioa or home tonfumption—
For Sale by
°/ e h r j john HajOortb.
, :1 ' No. 98 south Fi-Cut-ftrctt
By John Fen no, N O, 119 Chefnut Street
Mrs. G RATTAN In
INFORMS her, frWnrfs,and the public tn general,
that htr house, No. 19a, Market-ftrcet,.vul con- p
tirue open during the fielncfs.
r a:.U Luty:*- 2:/ v. r;ori : . Teh p.
B«.iXRs, in 3 dcul)is room, eight r,oi.L/.M. 1 " V, l '
For the convvnience of fhofc gentlemen who
have not thair in town, Mrs. <S aat« an Met
receive gentlemen to dine at half a dollar Sail
,qy- A ?.Q —.At
~ TO BE SOjL D,
And pojftjfwn given immediately, g^ e
ALMGR two flopr brick House, handfomeiy
situated in Princeton, There are foyr room# p .
and a entry on each floor, and five rooms in * irr
the garret, a range of back building 51 feet in 4 00
length, and a piazza of 57 f?er» There is a pump /
in the yard, an excelleut kitchen garden, at the 'J
farchtr end of which are a carriage house and two V
'liable#, one of which is new, 44 feet long, with
flails in the two (tables for 37 hones. The heal- t^e
thineft and pleafantnef* ot its situation., and thd (
number of genteel and agreeable families in and cor <
n«ar the town, reader it a deiirable fetreeat for a
gentleman from the city. The commodioufnefs of £
,the house, its central position, and the largeness of j n £
the fiablea, make it every suitable for a tavern, for rcnc
which it has always been considered as a capital
{land. Inqr.-re on the premises, of
ISAAC SNOWDEN, jus. A
Prine.ton, A"g- *5 *9 —drwiitwtf | "i.
COUGKSr COLD S7ASTHMAS,~and ! '
CONSUMPTIONS.
Just received, by Wm. Griffiths, Ne. I^7,South
Serond-ftreet, a frefh fupptyot ,
Genuine Bal/arn of Honey, on
A Mediiinc invencedljy tke Uu-fiic jvhn Kill' feet
{who procured him pre
' the appellation of the Linnaeus of Dritam) and is nul
I •prifidered in England a? a certain cure for fche above
complaints ; it is a!fo of lingular efficacy in the
Hooping Cough,
It may aifo be had retail of W. A. Stokes, No. 1
6r, South Second flreet, and T. Stiff, 55, New
ftreet, in bottles at 75 cents each. " rc
Wm. Griffiths having observed the happy ef- ty
fe<st of the medicine, (fever&l cases of cures hav- 1 vva
ing come within his own knowledge) and the great loq
demand for it ha< induced him to order a large z\
fupp'y, a part of which he has jufl received. on
Augvf 3. lav? 3W tio
j ma
'A Cook wanted. J£
pri
A WOMAN who underftandi the biiGnefa and
can bring good recommendations, may find employ
and receive generous wagep byapplymg at No. 6J,
north Srventh-ftrcet. V.
Awgfft 15. *3*
Wanted to piirchafe,
A pair of float, well broke Hcrfas, young and
found. Enquire at Mr. ©tilers' Hotel, Chefnut
ftreet.
Application must be made immediately.
August 12 *it
Insurance Company\<f h'erth America.
THE Stockholder! in this company are here
by informed, that, pursuant to the fifth
clause of their Charter, and >% the request of i
" Number of Stockholder!, who, together, ate
. : proprietors «f Six Thousand and up
. { wares," a general mrr'.;v,g of the Stockholders
will be held at tb- Company'! Office, on Mon
. day the day of September next, at 11
- o'clock, a. m. for the purpose of filling up a _
- victucy in their Diretfiion ; and taking into
- fuch Regulation* or Rye Laws a6_
1 may be presented in conformity with tke Cbar
'> ter of Incorporation. r "
' EBEN. HAZARD, S^ry.
July 10. w.SiftS it *l'
r The Partnership,
T TNDER the firm of FREEMAN & Company,
U it diflolted by mutual confenf. All persons
having any demands tke said dv
i, fired to render 'he ianae to T. B. Freeman ; and
n those indebted to the House are deftrcd to make pay
ment to-him whom bufincis will in future be
carried on,at hisstore, No. 39, South I-ront-flreet.
It Aurrud 7 * odAW r
d PETER BORGER,
® TNFORMS hi* friend* and the public in general
J. that-he'has removed from Nr. 119, corner of '
Y, Arch and Fourth, to No. 105 Front, be-
ie tween Arch and Race streets.
7 ]uly t »» W 4W r
r- Rofs y Simfon, 1
"d —ajvs tor sale —
C Hoglhcads,
' 4 Excellent Coffee in } Tierces, and
tc (_ Barrels.
A (mail parcel of nice cocoa in bag!
A ftj ( w puncheons Jamaica spirits, fourth proof
Snperior Teneriffee wine, old and in .Madeirapipes
ny An invoice of and hoficry te be fold by
te > the package
ne A few hampers baft EnglHli cheese.
Tulv 27- d'f
-♦ ' Window Glass,
Of Superior Quality, and oheaper thin any other in
the City—
OF VARIOUS SIZES,
Fiom Bby 6 to 19 by 14,
By the Angle Box or Quanii'y, may be had at the
by S ore of the Subscribers, corner ot Aich aud Front
ine It recti _
James C. if Samuel W. Fijher.
Philadelphia, J'i«e 9, 1797.
F
/ This Day is Published,
BY Mess. Dobfon, Carey, Campbell, Rice, and the
other Hookfellei 1 !,
Price One Dollar and twenty-five tents.
Elegant y primed on IVovr paper, and Ho*
Prejfed,
Bv John ffcoropfon,
A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF
- The Gonftitutions
J Of the feverftl States with emch other, and with
that of the United States: exhibiting in Tables,
the prominent features oi eaeh ConstitUtion, and
clafling together their most important provisions,
under the fevcral heads of administration ; with
er Notes and ObCervat ions.
By WILLIAM SMITH,
Of Soulb-Carnlina,
It L L D. and member of the Congrcfs of the
lblc United States.
Dedicated to t'no People,of th« United States.
N. B. A few Copii s printed on an inldrior pa
per, at j ; 4ths of auoi.af. -
t February $ , '
Imported inthefhipMANCßE^TfiE.,
Benjamin SftEWfii-t, Master,
Frotn Bourdeaux, and for sale by l!)c IttLfc. .her,
JJf). ij WaVaiif iif, e«. "■
I Ifi(h market claret in cases ( Entitled to J,.
Medoc wine, in do. ( Drawback. Ru]
Sautenie, do. da. J Ra'
Thomas Murgalroyd.
WHO HAS FOR SALE.
Sherry Wine in pipes and quarter caflts Km
Rota- do. do. Cat
Pimento in bags "
4000 bulhels Liverpool fait. V.j
Aug. 24. tut&stf. CIo
— Ital
A PERSON Ol 7 INGENUITY, lately arrived Wfi
from Europe, wishes to find ht re a place in
the quality of a Director of a Glass-house, Chryf
tal of all kinds, having particular means for the
conftru&ion of tke kilns, pots, &c. and pofieflin£
likewise the articles used in tho Glals house a ot
E.i* land and France, having; wwrkeJ a loog while (
in m#ft of them. Every exertion will be to q,,
render-the manufadlory deicrviog ef public appro- t he
bation—He, who wi(h<?s to speak to him-, will find SO'
him at No. 275 Front-ftie«t. up
1 August 24. 1
Ear I'aie or to be Ist 011 around- luci
0 uni
rent, lie?
A valuable Lot qf Ground { per
SITI)4TE on >he tiorth-eaft corner of Wal- '
nut and Tilth streets, fronting.the State-
House square. This lot is feet front
on Walnut fireet, and one hundred ai.d i.iifteen
feet aiiTj an hilf trf '"♦ i- llreet ; th; re ~re it
present two small two itory brick houses, and a
1 numb.er of small tene.nenti thereon. _J
Also, for Sule,
Two three llory Brick Hcufes 1
With convenient stores, wharf, &c. fttuate on
Water-ftrect, between Mulberry and SaJTafras
streets, containing iu front on Water street Cf- Be
. ty-four feet, and continuing that breadth east
ward ninety-five feet, then widening to the 1 i
t south thirteen feet fix inches. These haufes
: ave the conveniance of a public alley adjoining
on the north fide, and are a very delirable situa
tion for a merchant, flour fa£lor,or others who
■ may have occasion for storage of goods. This t1
property will be fold on very reasonable terms r ,
forcath. For further information apply to the
printer. ;; c
I Jy»ly ar. m&wtf cc
1 The Subscriber has for Sale, «/<•,
A large afTortmeiit o£ India Muslins,
coarse and fine ki
India Calicoes
Sooty RomalU fa
i BHie Cloths and Checks fe,
Bandanna Handkerchiefs l a
Blue red and Gilli Handkerchiefs -j=
An invoice of Iritla Linens and Sheetings, well
aflorted
A hox of Diapers
Silk Umbrellas
Two boxes »f fine Spices, cotaiaing Nutmegs, vi
Mace and Cloves
"l" Black Pepper of fitft quality e:
Ej!i India Ginger ti
" Java Sugar ■ _ 8
e A quantity «f Madeira Wine
?' Ditto of Gin
r5 Roll Brimstone
1 * Mordecai Lezvis. j
Aug# It. 3 aw ' ra
as Cedar Shingles.
r- {
THE fubferi'uer has a quantity of 3 feet Cedar {
Shingles of a superior quality, l.n laic at 13 j (
dollars p»r tlioufand. I (
William Halloivell, |
No. 193 North Third-Jlrut. ,
ns July 17. 1 eoiat (
; d . DUTY ON CARRIAGES.
be 1
cL Notice is hereby Given,
ryHAT agreeably to an aft of Congrcfs «f the ,
1 United States of America, paiTed at Phila- ,
delphia, the i3th day of May, J796 laying du
rUr ties on Carriages, for the conveyance of persons,
° which ihall be kept by or ft - any person, for hU
3C " or her own life, or to let out to hire, or for the
conveyance of paflengers, the leOeral duties and
rates following, to wit :
for and upon every Coach, rj dols.
trpon every CI aritit, iz dols,
upon every Poll Chariot, 11 dolt,
upon every Poll Chaifc, 11 dols.
upon every Phaeton,witn or without top,
. 9 dols.
/ upon every Coachee, 9 do' l .
upon other Carriages, bavin? pannelwork
P« above, with blinds, glafles owiurtai-is,
J, y 9 dols.
upon fcur wheeled Carriage?, having fla
med polls and topi with Heel springs, 6
J dols.
apon four wheeled Carriages, with wood
en or iron springs or jacks, 3 dols.
r ; n uporf Curricles with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chaifeswith tops, 3 dols.
upon Chairs with ccps, 3 d°l«-
u' on other two wheel topcarriages, 3 dols.
: the upon two wheel carriages, with steel or
ont- jr«»j fprir"*-, 3 dols.
For and upon all otl two wheel carriages, 1 dols.
r, upon everyt r wheeled carriage, having
,j frair. V poits and *.ops, and relling up
on wooden spars, 1 do's.
The Collc>Slors of the Revenue for the firft Sur
vey of the DUlrid of Pennsylvania, will attend
the daily, until the 30th day of September n-xt, ior
the put pose ot receiving the din ies on Carriages, at
No, II" 7 , in Race or Saffafras-flreet, in the City of
Hob Phi'ladelphia; at the house of Daniel St. Clair,Efq.
in the County of Montgomery ; and at. thehou.e
of James Chapman, Esq. in the County o( Bucks ;
of which all persons puflefied ol such Carriages are
defiled to take notice.
Notice is also given,
with TQ a j] reta jj dealers in Wines, and foreign dif
lble, > tilled spirituous liquors, that licences wili •• grant
• ancl ed to them ; one licence lor carrying on tlio bufi-
S°?S ness of retailing of Wir.es, in a Ids qn.ir.tity, or
Tv_ ' l ' l i n less quantities than thirty gal^n-*—ar.d one li
cence for carrying 011 the of retailing Spi
rituous liquors in lefsquantltftsthaa 10 gallons, at
the fame time and at tbeTarac places, by the ofiic
the cr. legally authprifed t« grant luch liceßce,-.
1 WILI.IAM NIOHpLS,
ites. Infpeilor of the Revenue of tbc firil fut
r pa- i, vcy of the Diii.'i- of Tcanlylvama.
_ Office oJ b.fpoTtion at
if ,Pfc{iadelpl-i», 3<l '*'27- i
Tl.ior.iAs Letjff'er,
Vifih corner of'North'aiiie);, No. 34,
HAS 70R s£tt 9
;;^-X< 4rr U.KN'Vicci Wourk-ux \<iactff Caie***4
JLJ bar;*;.
White Crrvcf> in. cv.flt* 1
TitkK'tjWirgfft
Ruflia Sail Cloth#
Ravens Duck
B3g Liaen
Hcfii ins t
P %yer and Fable £h;ih
Uippfiy bag/ .
Caraavon l>erman Cloth
'.n assortment of black coloured Ribton^
Fine German i-aces
About twelve tons Ruflia clean Hemp
Clover Seed fl
Italian Soap, in fmallboxes, for family ufs
Window Glars A i<> —lf*
' THIS JJAY PUrSU:>HiiD,
And for file by THOMAS DOBSON, at the
St,one Hoyi'e. No. 41, foutli 'Second (Irect,
EVENINGS at HOME ; '
OR,THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED.
.Confining of a variety of Miscellaneous Pieces sos
the inftruilion and awiufementof YOUNvi IJER
SON •">—STxVolurnesKandfomely printedand bound
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Au&uft 24- mwfiw
" THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED,
Ey THOMsiS DOBSON, at the Stone House,
No. 41, Couth Second street,
Letters and Conversations,
Between fevtral Young improving and in
teresting fubje&s.
Translated from the Dutch of Madame de Camion,
with alterations and improvements,
Printed <» fine paper, and neatly bound,
Price one dollar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Romances, painting
tales ef extraordinary distress, or of desperate or
artful villainy, which " harrow up the foul," and
which it would be for the honor of young ladies to
be ignorant of, this little book comes forward to so
licit notice, where, in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the bounds of real life, the proper, because
elegant and natural dignity and imp&tancc of the Peixalt
cbarafier is exhibited in an interesting point of view,
and prefects examples of real and attainable excel
lence.
The publiffier was fomuch pleased with the per»-
sal, that he was persuaded he (hould do a pleating
service to the community by fending it in 0 circu
lation. August 14-rmw4W ,
To Majlcrs and Pilots bringing us Vsjfels
from Foreign Pvrts to this City.
WHereas lundi y infringements have lately bce»
made on t'nc ilws of this (late for the pro
venting oeftiletltial or infectious dlfeafes, either
ignorance or inattentios thereto, it is tho '.
expedient at this time to publifl) the fallowing ex„
tracts froßi the laws of aid April, 1794, ?ti> and
Bth f»&ions.
HEALTK-O* MCE.
June 6th, 1794:
ExlraFt of an aft for fcettring the city and port,
of Philadelphia from the introduction of pefli
lential and contagious difcafes.
Srer. 7. And be it further enabled, that eV,ery
mailt t or captain of any flap or Toffel coming from
fep (veffcls ailually n the coalhfcg trade
r ! excepted) and bound to any port or place within
' j ti<e jurifdnSion of Pennsylvania,(hall cause his (hip*
or vessel to be brought to anchor,or othexwife flav
| ert it! the stream of the river Delaware, oppefite to
the Health-Office op State-IflaniJ, aforefaid, and
there to remain until he ihall have duly obtained a
certificate or bill of healh from tho Resident Phy
~ iician. And it, previeufly toobiaining filch certi
ficate or bill of health, any matter or captain (hall
fuffer hisihip or vessel to approach nearer than tho
said Health-Office to the city of Philadelphia, o®
(hall land, cause orfuffer to be landed, or brought
on store, at any place or port within this Corn
e mbnwcalth, or at any other port or place, with tho
intent ol being conveyed into this Commonwealth,
' any person or persons, or any goods, wares or mer
?• chandize, or,, if after receiving such bill.of health
' s o." certificate, he fhallncgUA or refufe to deliver
'' the lam<" to the Health-Olficer, such or cap-
tain (ball forfeit and p .y, for each and every such
offence, ihefumof rive hundred dollars.
And the captain or matter of «very (hip or vef-
fcl shall fend a fafe and commodious boat to bring
the physician on board, and (hall in like manner
convey him back to the Health-Office, after lie has
P> concluded his official examination ; Afid while he
is making f\ich examination, or in rase any fubfer
quent examination by the Health Officer, or Con
,c iulting Physician, agreeably to the direaions of
thi- adl, the matter or captain (hall expole or cauie
to be expofcd to thefearch of the Rcfident Phyfi
a" cian,or of the Health Officer and Consulting Phyfi
-6 ciau (as the cafe may be) each and every part of tha
(hip or vessel, and (hall prcfent to hi. view each
and every person or persons on board thereol, and
and (hall also true and fatisfadory answers make
to all such questions a3 the Resident Physic ian, Sc.
at the/time of examination ffiall ask relative to the
health of any poitor place fr*m which the l fliip ci
ls- ve ss e l failed, Tor has fines touched at—die s umber
or of persons on board when the (hip or vessel entered
on her voyage—the number of persons that have,
'k - since been landed or taken 011 board, and
"S and whererefpedively—what persons on boai'd—
P" f they have been during the voyage, or shall, Lt,
the time of examination, be infeitcd with peU
ir " tilential or contagious difeafe—a«d what is the pre
n<i f tHt (lata-and condition ef the persons on board
lo ' : with reffjedl to their health or difcafes. And it
at any matter or captain shall rcfufe to expofc as afore-.
of aid, to the search of any cf the officers aforcfaid.
fq- n i'f he (hall conceal any Jiek person, or in any other man
:l*r° rer dcceite tie proper ojjiieri aforefaid In his anliuers,
■* ; ucb captain oc matter, for every such offence, (hall
ire forfeit and pay the furn of five hundred DOk.-
LA P S. , '
Sect. 8. And if nay person or persons whatfo
•C ever (the Resident Physician, &c. excopted) ih»«
' go on board any vessel, before the matter thereof'
has received a. certificate of health in the manner
direSed, every person so offending, fall pay the
•j. um Of ONE UUND&ED DOLI.ARS.
r 't IT being ahfolutcly necessary that the foregoing
Sc- fcftions fbould be punclually complied with, the
fubferiber, in compliance with bis uuty, mutt ex
ail a rigorp*s ®bfervance of tho fume, or else be
-ur- under tiw neccflity of putting the laws in force.
Wm. 1 AI.f.EN, Health Officer oj trie
Port of 1 ifiUJ-'phm.
a K; 14-
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