£tf I- cf tijt anb Philadelphia Dally Advertiser. luArisf./>. 1562 j SALES BY AUCTION. Stated Sales For d r r goo &a. (' Forenoon—Edward Fox, No. 56, >~r j j south Pronl-ffreet, . .on Afternoon—Footman & Co. No; 65 C. South Front-street. /"Forenoon—John Connelly, Old City ~ J Auilion-, No. 73 fout'li l 7 vor.t-ftrcet. \ Afternoon—William Shannon, No. C. .18.3 Kigh-ftreet. rrr,j„ru* J A term,on—Peter 3enfon, No. 74 *' ' ? south Third-ftr-et. C Forenoon—Edward Fox. ..Wji.ay | Afternoon —John Connelly, .p.. '/ Forenoon—William Shannon* n y j Afternoon —John Connelly. Saturday Afternoon—Peter Benfon. Kr HAMBURGH, r | ""HE Copper Bottomed Ship v iVPvl~ A FAVORITE, John Thompson, Mister, now at Bright's wharf, and willhe rea ' to>akc in on Monday next, ~ part of her cargob.'og engaged and reidy to go on board. . The Ihip is lo well known, that it is needlcfs to defer",be her. She is now in compleat order. For Freight or Pas sage, plcafe to apply at Mr. Jeremiah Warder's Compting House, No. lj, North Third street, or to the Matter on bard. August jo. \For SALE, On board the said Ship, Svtedilli I;on, alTorte ! Hollow and Window Glass, Demvjohns, Wrap ping Paper for Sugar Refiners, Rugs of i & 2 Quality. Please to apply as above. wi'Jtra4W White Havanna Sugar. 1461 boxes "> of very fupcrjor quality now 75 lihds. J iDg from the Ihip Ham\urgh Packet, ar""WTrtmJl"Strx:*i wlucrP—and lor ky Philip "Nicklin & Co. N. B. THE SUIP Hamburg Packet, ' Silas Swain, Master, Ss&Sdzi&SelFor Sale, or Charter. An?. 24. eot f ~ COMMISSIONERS' SALES, nPHL Commiflioners of the counties of Ly- X coming and Northumberland, have given notice that they intend to proceed to the sale of lands, for the arrearage of taxes, on the 7th of September next. igr The different printers in tbi» city will render an eflential service to a great number of individuals by publilbing this notice. Aug. jB. "" FOR SALE, BRETAGNES In cases German Checks in do. Cambrick Plattillas Oznabrigs Oo!d and silver Watches Window Glass 10 by 8 GUf» Tumblers in cases Linfecd Oil in calks See. George Peunochy 103, H'tgh-Strift. Joly 5- 3 - v NOTICE. IF Theby O'Hara, who some years fincekept School at the Nine Bridge*, Queen'. County, Eaf teru Shore, Maryland, be living, he is hereby re minded to call on, or write to, the Rev. Amhrofe Marlbal, r«r Warwick, Cecil County, Eastern Shore, Maryland, from whom he will receive iu terefting infermaciofa. Aurnjl 4. _ mw&f ;w THE SUBSCRIBER Sp ASSIGNEES OF .JAMES GREEN LEAF, HERKIIY give notice, thatthev have H.ifpeled of the property assigned to them for the securing the payment of the note«, acceptances, and en dorfeiiients given by Edward Fox, for the use of the said James Greenleaf; and the holders of such notes, acceptances, and endori'ements, are hereby notifyed that the fubferibers Will lVttle with them for the amount at their refpedkive claims, btth principal and interest, at any time before tRe 2cth day of OAober next; after which dav, the holders nut applying, will be excluded, agreeibly to the terras of align ment. Applications to be made at fn» h-eaft corner of Dock and Second streets (t'ne Dock-street fide), between the hoars of eleven and one o' •lock every day, Sundays excepted. Henry Pratt, Tho. IV. Francis, John Miller, J tin. John Afhley, Jacob Baker. Philadelphia, Augttft 18, 1797. d The Inhabitants of the Diftridt of Southwark, A RE informed that a Coachce is provided, to be JTL- kept a: the Constables' office, the north east earner of Front and Almond streets, where the friends of rhofe sick persons who desire to be re moved to the City Holpital, are requested to make application—Alio, a liearfc will be kept in readi ness for the removal of the dead. JONATHAN PENROSE. N. E.— The poor, who wilh to remove to the Tents on Schuylkill, may be furnifhed with orders by applying as abnve. Auv. 39 Imported in the latest arrivals from Amsterdam and Hamburg, Jand for sale by B. y J. Bohlen, A large ajforlment of fine French Cambrics, Piatillas KuffiaindDutch sailcloth Hrittannias .Writing, poll, and print- Rouanes ing paper Brown Hnlland Dutch calf Hems Checks and itripes, Prime madder Ticlclenburgs Shell'd Bai ley Ornabur-s Looking g'-affes White (hcetings Ilollow glafi, ware Eiaper 'Slates Brown rolb Coffee mills Umbrellas Brass kettles Hair ribl)bns Scythci and straw knives Bla;k and wliitelaces Tovs assorted in boxes Btft Holland Gin in pipes London particular Itiiuptra Wire July 54. ir.&'.htf PHILADELPHIA: MONDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 11, 1797. This Day Published, And to be fold by WILLI'AM YOUNG, corner of Second and Cbefnut ftieets, Price of a Dcllar, , . Observations on certain Documents Contained iw V and VI of " The History of the United States for the yeitr 1796," In which the charge or jrEcuui rioN auainlt ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Late Secretarv of the Trjasihi, is I'ULLY REFUTED. irr.iTrErt ir u:\i 3 ij_£ t. This p-.ibhvr.rian prefcuti a coniiCc itatemeat ef the base means prp&iled by the Jacobins of the United States to asperse the characters of those p«rfons who are considered hoftile to their difor- fch-mex. It also contains the cor respondence between Mr. Hamilton and Mc-flYs.-- Monroe, Muhlenburgli cndVenab'e, on the fub jcAof the documents aforefaii, and a series of let ters from Japies Reynolds and his wife to Mr. Ha milton, proving beyond the potability of a doubt, that the canned ion between him and Reynolds, was the result of a dnring confyrracy on the part of the latter asd-his ad'ociates to extort money. A discount of one third fror; the retail pfii e will be made in favor oi wholcfalc'purchafers for cask. Orders to be addrelfed to Y«»mo. Aupifl 25. The Norfolk Mail '■yifiS Stage starts from the GEORGE Tavcrn, jL at tlia corner of Second ar.d Ar«h Streets, in PbiWielphia, < vtry Tutfday, Tlurfitty, and Satur day, at 3 o'clock, in the troruing ; arrives at l'o vcr the firlt day, at S:\owhill the l'econd day, at Nouhampton Court House tlie third day, and on the moruing of the fourth day the.pa(Tengers fiud a fafe and osmfortable packet to convey them to Norfolk. A packet leaves Xerfolk for Norihampton ftiry, every TuefJly, Thurflay and Saturday, and the 1 Stage starts from this ferry for Philadelphia, every ! Monday, Vvednefday and Friday ;'_puts up at Snow Hill the6rft night, at Dover the id night, aud »r ---ri.Mia i J til»i«;j4tiß in tlu evening of the third day. The distance on «hi» rout-, between Philadelphia and Norfolk, is Co miles leU than on any stag; route between thofc places Too much cannot be said in favor of the road, which is mofc excellentlndeod. The ' proprietors willingly engage to return the whole tare te any | patTenger, who, after having performed this route, will fay that ht ever travelled ih a stage for the fame distance, so good a road in America. Anguft 11. dom.eotf. Philadelphia, 15th July, 17J7. NOTICE is hereby given, that separate pro pol'als with sealed covers will be received at my office until the eleventh day of September next, to fumilh by contrail the following ar ticles for the nfe of the Army of tHe United States in the year 1798. First Contrail for 8 Sergeants coats 1 2 Muficiaus, do. 10 Sergeants veftt Drajoonj. 116 Privates coats 126 Privates jtefts - 64 Sergeants coats . 31 Muficiani, do. 9< Sergeants veils 192 Woolen ovtrajls Artillerists >9l Linen ovtralls !► & 936 Privates eaats Engineers. 936 do. vcfts 1871 Woolen ovwalli 1872 L'ncn do. 144 Sergeants coats 72 Mulicians, do. 216 Sergeants veils 432 Linen overalls 432 Woolen do. ;■ liifarttry» 1893 Privates coats 1892 do. veils 3784 Woolen ovtralls 3784 Linen do. jil Contrail, far 1288 Sergeants ffiirts 11816 Privates do. 12600 Socks I 2d Contrail, for 272 pair feather breeches 3d Cent I*l, for 272 pair boots 4600 psirlhoes, No. I 8000 pair do. No. 2 4th Contrail, for 1032 Artillerills ar.d Engi neers hats 2108 Infantry do. 136 Dragoon caps The whole ta be delivered at the city of Phila delphia, via. One fourth on or before the 13 th day «f F»- brnary next. One fourth on or before the 15th day of A pril next. The remaining half On or before the i/tk day of June next. The articles are to be agreeable to fu<"i» pat terns as shall be dirt fled by the Secretary for the Department 0/ War. Payments,to be inade as fwon as the artiole shall b# delivered', and palled infpe'nion. TENCH FRANCIS, Purvey*. e'lti nhSep. Young Hyson Tea. 40 chests of .- superior quality—Alio, 100 do. of Hyion, Imported in the H'oodrcpSims, an(l for sale by the lisbferibers, corner of Second and Pine ltrect., C. Hnight. June 21. eotl > Imported in the Jhip Pigou, And for l'ale by John Morton, No. 116, South Front-street, Hyson } Hyson Skin C T £AS Toting Hyion ( , Imperial J t A eo'f Chocolate and Mustard Manufaflured as usual, Ginger and Pepper ground Shelled or Peatl Bai ley Bhiljidelphia Porter, Beer, Ale and Cyder London Porter i Taunton and Buiton Ale Red Port and other Wines, elthe bottled, or by the pipe, quarter-calk or gailon—fuitable for expertation or home < oiifumpticm— For Sale by John Haivortb No. 9" south 'tree: By John Fenno, N°* 119 Che [nut Street: Higgiiis' Specific Foa TUB PREVENTION AMD CURE OF THE TELLOIVrEKEk, Tj 1 VER fincj this dileafe made such this ciiy and Nevv-t ork, the author iiiis rarped his attention to its cauCes anJ cure.—The relwlt of hii . enquiries has convinced iiim tliatthe rcaion why so tew j)eiions recover from its atvu<. bs, arc frem its net Deiny: well underftoovl, and tivf cctefeqii.ut wronp method taken to cure it. He u pfrfwuteiJ thit the exceifive blecdiens and iuc rt;. -ica.t of the Fa .ahy i.« highly iLjuriuUfc. auim! of treatment is Uy rli« ui'c of proper uchis. Co'"i"vmcctl of-tkrehx. offers hTs Spedfc a3 a certain remedy, it used according totthk diredioni. To be had in botiles, at one ilotlar each, of the inventor Geo. lliggins t Cherry flreet, two doors a bove Ninth itrcet, (late manager or Jachfon and Co's Medicine WarehtArfe, London); by J.Lr blari£, No. %16 ; IV. Griffith, No Feara, No. fcf, South Third street, T. Stiff, No. 55, J^ew•rees", near Viiie flreet, and J. Gales t N«. 36, Race fireet. Aug. *■s< tuths 3t 7 jR. A N - A W ;V Y7 ON the 1 ft. infl.-from the Subscriber, an apprentice lad, named Kendal Merrill, about twenty years of age,, by trade a Tailor, and had about fix mouths to i'erve. An/pcr fon who %iill apprehend said run away, so that be may be teturntd to the Subscriber, wiij receive a haudi\.me reward and nafuiuble charges.' EDWARD GRAHAM. Sept. 7. ee. *3t. ' City Commijfioners Office, Aug»ft 29. 1797- IN pvrfuance of an Ordinance of the Select and Common Council*, pafltd the 22d of May lafl. Pro;-ofaU in writing will he received hy the City, CoranuflioTiers for o«ie month from the jft of Sep* tetiiher next, for luting to rent on leases for ot)e year ti commence tke firlt day of January next.tiu: following public property of the city— The wharf landing on Vine Street, Also on 5-aflafrd-, ' Mulberry, And High Street., Ckefnut and Walnut Streets, Draw Br djf, with th« Scale and Fi(h Houses, Spruce, Pine ind Cedar Streets. The cellar under the City-Hall. The Tavern at the midtli- ferry on Sihuyliill, with the lots contiguous thereto, (except so much thereof as fba.ll be occupied by any buildings creat ed for the use of the Collector of the Tolls, or be necessary for the toll-gates.) Ang. 3 , 3tawim. TO BE SOLD, ' And pojjejjion given immediately, ALAUGh two llory brick Houfe,handfomely situated in Princeton. There are four rooms and a large entry on each Soor, and five rooms in tbe garret, a range of bsck buildings jl feet in length, and a piazza of 57 feet. 7'here is a pump in the yard, an eieelleut kitchen garden, at the firther end of which are a carriage house and two stables, one of which is new, 44 feetlong, with Halls in the two (tables for 27 horses. The heal thiness and pleafantnels ot its situation, and the number of genteel and agreeable families in and ntsr the town, render it a desirable retreeat for a gentleman from the city. I'he commodioufnefs of the house, its central poiition, and the largeness of the stables, make it etery (citable for a tavern, for which it has always been considered as a capital ilaad. Inquire on the premises, of ISAAC SNOWDEN, jvn. Princeton, Ang. *5. 29 —diwatwtf 80 Dollars Reward. I A.ST night the shop of the fubfcrlber was op -j ened, and several articles taken off, viz. a common black leather pocket book, containing two twenty dollar note* of the lalieniillion of thePenn fylvania Bank, and a number of loose papers— one pinchback watch with a carved cafe, and fix fdver ones—one of these a French watch, original ly made to tell tbetiay the month, hut this part cf the been taken out—rtie figures on the dial plate were left—Another w.is niarie by Love- I I nd, London, the number 3113 jß'hird wajs mark et! on the dial plate as wel as iheiufide Amber, New-York. No particular* are rccoile ELL, M after, from Bourdeaux, and for sale by the luLfcriber, No. 11 Walr.ut St eet. Bonrdeaux Brandy "J Irilh claiet in cases ( Entitled to Medoc wiric, in do. f Drawback. Sautcrne, do. do. J Thomas Murgatreyd. WHO H.IS FOR SALE. Sherry Wine in pipes and quarter calks Rota do. do. Pirnep*o in Ksk l ".; ,4000 bushels Liverpool fait. Aug. 24. tutSc6tf. APBftSON OF INGENUITY, latsly arrived from Europe, wifttcs to find here a place in the quality us a 1/rcilcr of a Glass-house, Chry.l -of all kinds, having particular means for the corftrusion of tke kilns, pots, 4-c. and pofleSrg likeicife the articles used in the Glals houfts of Engiind and Franee, haviag worked a long while 111 r.u!t of them. Every, exertion will be made to rendei yi. manufaflory doferving of public appro bation-ljle. who wilhes to speak to him, will find him at No. 275 Front-ftiest. Abguft 24. «4t For iale or to be let o'a ground rent, A valuable Lot qf Ground ; QIFIJATE on the corner of Wal- J nur and Fifth ttreets, fronting the State- House i'quare. This lot is fifty-one feet front on Wain tit street, and o'ne hundred cr.d thirteen feet and an half on Fifth street ; there are at Jprefeiit twoi'mai! .wo flory brick buui'es, and a number ci i'mall tenements thereon. AHa, for Sale, Two three flory Brick Houses With convenient flores, whirs, &c. fnuatc on Water-fh-Cet, between Mulberry and SafTifras streets, containing in front on IVater llree: Gf ty-four feet, and eontuiuing that breadth eaft w.ird ninety-five f«t, tb«i widening to the south thirteen feet fix inches. Thtfe houfts ave the convenience cf a public alley adjoining ory the north fide, and are a very desirable situa tion for a merchant, flour faflor,or others who miy have occsfion for storage of goods. This property will be fold on very reasonable terms for calh., For further information apply to the printer. July qr. m&wtf The Subscriber has for Sale, A large aflortment of India Muslins, coarse and fine India Calicoes Sooty (tomalls B'ue Cloths and Checks Bandanna Handkerchiefs Blue red and Gilli Handkerchiefs An invoice of Irilh Linsus aad Sheetings, well assorted A box of Diapers Silk Umbrellas Two boxes of fine Spices, cotaicing Nutmegs, Mace and Cloves Black Pepper of firft quality Ball, India Ginger Java Sugar A quantity of Madeira Win. Ditto of Gin Roll Brimitone Mordecai Lewis. Aupi/i i». stmtvt Cedar Shingles. THE fubferiber has a quantity of 3 feet Cedar Shingles on Chairs w >h tops, 3 dols. u! on other two wheel top carriages, 3 dols. upon two wheel carriages, with Iteel or iron fpriru-s, 3 dols. For and upon all other two wheel carriages, 2 dols. upon every lour wheeled carriage, having framed polls and ".ops, and relling up on wooden spars, 2 dols. The Collectors of the Revenue lor the firft Sur vey of the Diftrifl' of Pennsylvania, will attend daily, until the jcth day of September n»xt, ior the puipofe of receiving the duties oii Carriages, at No. 117, in Hace or Saffalras-flrcet, in the City ol Philadelphia; at the house of Daniel St. Clair,Efq. in the County of Montgomery; and at the houle of James Chapman, Esq. in the County of Bucks ; of which all persons poffelfcd of such Carriages are desired to lake notice. Notice i& also given, TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dif til|ed spirituous liquors, that licences will be grant ed to them ; one licence for carrying on the busi ness of retailing of Wines, in a less quantity, or in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li cence for carrying 011 the bulinels of retailing Spi rituous liquors in Ufs quantities than 20 gallons, at the fame time and at the lame pfacas, by the offic ers legally authorised r« grant such licences. f. U_,L.IAM NICHOLS, InfpeiSor cf the Revenue of the firlUui. vcy of the 1); R. .Ot of FennlylvrJiß. Office of Infpeflion at "? Philadelphia, 3d Aujftifl, ThoßTas Herman Lexjffer, North Fifth itract, corner North alky, No. 34, HAS FOR SALE, EXCELLENT red'B'iurdedUx Wipe in cits?,D4. b«*es, 'fx yens oiti White Graves Wine ill cz{b» Tickirn burgs RufTia Sail .Cloths Ravens Duck Bnp Linen Hefiiiins Diaper and Tabic Clotb Empty huf» Ctnimoh .Girls jn Cloth - ajffortmcnt of black coiptired Ribboai Fine German Laces About twelve tons Kuilii clejn Hemp Clover Seed Italian Soap, in, small bojes, for family life Window Glafa 49 —nw THIS DAY v\'AS I'CJbLIMiED, And for sale by THOMAS DOS SON, at the Stone Ilnnfe. No. 41, i'outh Second street. EVENINGS at HOME > OR, THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED. Confining of a variety cf Mifcelianeous Pieces Tbc the aad amusement of YOUNG 1 £R SONS—Six Volumes printedarid bound up hi two volumes, price Two Dollars. Tbf variety ard excellence of these piece# are such, that the book needy only to be known to be univerfiliy efleemed one of the moll valuable pub 'ications th t can be put into the hands of young perfoas. " Delightful talk to rear the To teach the young idea how tu Ihoot, -* Jo.pour tio'i irelh icllru&ioa o'er the mind, To breathe til' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpafe ia the glowing bread." Thomson. Augufl 24. nrwf4vt THIS D .Y is PUBLISHED, Ey THOMAS DOBSOJV, at tlic Stone House, No. 41, foutli Second street, Letters and Conversations, Between feYeral Yc*ng Lad'non improving aod iflr> fubje<6U. Traa'flated from the Dutch of Mad#** & Camion with alteration* and improvements, Printed enfine paper, aadneatly bsund, Pries 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 comas forward to f rfon or persons, cf any goods, wares or mer chandize, or, if after receiving such bill of health o: certificate, he {hall ncgLefc or rtfufe to deliver the to the Health-Ofucer, such mailer or cap taiu fliaH forfeit Asnl p-y, for and every fuclt offence, the fumof five hundred dollars. And the captain or mailer of every fh-ip or ves sel ftsall fend a fafe arid commodious boat to brii]g the pJiyfician ori board, and shall in like manner convey aim back to the Health-Office, after he has concluded his official examination ; And while he is making such examination, cr in rafc any fubfc quept examination by the Hcal.h Officer or Con j fuitiog Physician, agreeably to the directions of thi- aA, the mailer or captain fhali expose or cauic to be cxpofrd to thefeareh of the Resident P/hyfi ci.in,or of the Health Officer and Consulting Physi cian (as the cafe may be) each and every part of the fhij> or veflei, and shall present to his view each and every person cr persons on board thereof, and and (hall also true and fatisfailory anfwtrs make to all such queflions as the Resident Physician, &c. at the time of examination shall ask relative to the heaUhof any port or place fr»m which the fjiip or» vei*el failev*, or has since touched at—the Bttmben of perfbns on board when the ship or vessel entered on her vdyoge —the number ot persons that frnce been landed or taken on board, and and whererefpe&ively—what persons on board— s they have been during the voyage, or {hall, at>. the time of examination, be infe&td with any pes tilential or conbgious disease—and what is the pre sent {late and condition of the persons on board with refpcA to their health or diseases. And i£ v any mailer or captain {ball refufe to expose a* afore-t aid, to the search of any of the officers /» if he ftiall conceal any sick perfon t $r in any other man" £er deceive tie proper officer j aforefaid in bis an/ivers 0 uch captain or mafter,for every such offence, fhali forfeit end pay the sum of five hundred dol lars. Sect. 8. And if aay person or persons whatfo 4ver (tlie Resident Physician, &.c. excepted) shall go on board any veflei, before the i*afler thereof has received a certificate of health in the manner directed, every person so offending, shall pay the UIU of ONfi HUNDRED DOLLARS. IT beiag absolutely necefTary that the foregoing fe&ions fbould be punctually complied witli* the fubferiber, in compliance with his duty, mull ex ail a rigorous observance of the lame, or tife be tuicte? thu nectfilty of putting the laws ip force. Wa. Health Officer of the Port it' I'JjiUdelpbia. JuIT 14. \VCLV*JIE XI!