of tjjc Witlim Sits 0, a ND Philadelphia Daily Advertiser,
Nv:vi'jer 1565 j
AUCTION.
Stated Saks
For DRT GOOD S.
f' Forenoon—F.d-vard Fox, No. 5&,
mr , ) fsuth Front-street,
oni ay . Afternoon—Footman &. Co. No. 6j
South Front-street.
Forenoon—John Connelly, Old City
w- rj , J Auilion, No 73 fr>utii Front-Jlreet.
"J °) \ Afternoon—William Shannon, No.
183 High-ftreef. .
n,rTJ„ S r.' t no.o-E4.v„d Fo>,
J J I Aftemoo^ —John Connelly.
V A \ Forenoon—Williaia Shannon.
rl ) Afternoon—John Connelly.
SatHrday Afternoon—Peter Benfon.
"For HAMBURGH,
r I~'HE Copper Bottomed Ship
A FAVORITE, John
Mafter, now at
Plight's wharf, and will be rea
*' N dy to take in on Monday next,
part or her cargobeing engaged
and reidy to go on board. The (hip is so vvellM
known, that it is.needless to describe her. She
is now in compleat order. For Freight or Pas
sage, please to apply at Mr Jeremiah Warder's
Compting House, No. 12, North Third street,
®r to the Master on bord. •
August jo. *
For SALE,
On board the faidShip, Swedilh Iron, aflbrte i
Hollow and Window Glass, Demyjohns, Wrap
ping Paper for Sugar Reficers, Rugs of I h. *
Quality. Please to apply as above.
wf&in4W
White Havanna Sugar.
1461 boxes ■> of very fuperiar quality.now difcharg
-7? hhds. ( the {hip Hamburgh Packet,
at, Walnut Strett wharf—and forfale by
Philip Nicklin iff Co.
N. b. '
THE SUIP
Hamburg Packet,
Silas Swain, Master,
Sale, or Charter.
Aug. 14. eotf
COMMISSIONERS' SALES,
Commiftioners of the'counties ofLy-
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.
ȣs" The different printers in this city will
render an efleimal service to a great number of
individuals Dy pubhlhing this notice.
Aug. 18.
FOR SALE,
BRETAGNES in cases ' 4
German Checksin do.
Cambrick
Plattillas
Oznabrigs
Gold and silver Watches
Window Glass toby 8
Glass Tumblers in cases
Linseed Oil in caiks, <tc. &e.
George Petmock,
103, High-Strat.
J«?y 5- -V' w
NOTICE.
IF Thedv O'Hara, whofome years fineekept
Scho®l at the Nine Bridges, Que£n's County, Eaf-
Maryland, be living, he is hereby re
minded to call on, or write to, the R«v. Ambrose
Marfhai, near Warwick, Cecil County, Eastern
Shore, Maryland, from whom he will receive iu
terefting information.
Augitji 4. mw&f-iw
THE SUBSCRIBERS,
ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GREEN LEAV,
HEREBY give notice, that they have disposed
of the property assigned to them for the Securing
the payment of the note--, acceptances, and en
dotfenients given by Edward Fo.\, for the use
ef the feid James Greenleaf; and the holder! of
such notes, acceptances, and endorsements, are
hereby notifyed fubferibers will fettle
with them lor the amount of their refpeiflive
ulaims, both principal and interest, at
any time before the 2eth day of Oflober next;
after which day, the holders not applying, will
be excluded, agreeably to the terms of aflign
ment-
Applications to be made at foutb-eaft corner
of Dock and Second streets (the Dock-street
fide), between the hours of eleven and one o'
•lock every day, Sundays excepted.
Henry Pratt,
Tho. W. Franett,
John Miller, Jun.
John AJhley,
'Jacob Baiter. *
Philadelphia, AaguA 18, 1797. d
The Inhabitants of the Diftrid
cf Southwark,
A RE informed tliat a Coachee is provided, to be
/i kept at the Constables* office, the north east
eerncr of Front and Almond streets, where the
friends of those sick persons who deflre to be re
moved to the City Hospital, arc rcqueftcd to make
application—Also, a Hearfc will be kept in readi
fiefs for the reiu*val of the dead.
JONATHAN PENROSE.
H.B. The Poor, who wifli to remove to the
Tents on Schuylkill, may be furnilhed with ordea
by applying ns above. Aug. 29
Imported in the latelt arrivals from
Amftcrdam and Hatnburg, Jand forfale by
B. y J. Bohlen,
A large ajortment of fine French Cambrics,
p[ at ilias RuffiaindDutch i'ailcloth
Bfittannias Writing, port, and print-
Rouanes inR paper
Brown Holland Dutch calf fkn*
Checks and stripes Prime madder
Tirklenburgs Shell'd Barley
Oznahurgs Looking glaffer
White (heetings Hollow glaft ware
Diaper Slates
Brown rolls Coffee mills
Umbrellas Brass kettles
Hair ribbons Scythes and straw knives
Biackesnd whitelaces Tovs assorted in boxes
Be ft Holland Gin in pipes
London particular Madeira Wine
July J4. ' m&thtf
PHILADELPHIA: THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 14, 1797
This Day Publiihed,
And to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of
Second ana Chefnut streets,
Price 3-8/fo of a Dollar,
• Qbfervations on certain Documents
Contained i* No. V and VI of
" The History of the United States for
the year 1796,"
In which t)v charof. or speculation against
ALEXANDER HAMILTON,
Late Skchetarv of |li4 Triasur, is FULLY
REFUTED.
WRITTEN BY UIMS RI P.
This publication prefentt a concise statement
ef the base means pra&ifed by the Jacobins of the
United Snjfes to asperse the chara<slers of those
persons who are conlidered as hostile to their disor
ganizing schemes. It also (Contains the cor
respondence between Mr. Hamilton and Meflrs.
Monroe, Muhlenburgh and Venable, ©n the fub
jed of the documents aforefaid, and a series cf let
ters from James Reynolds and his wife to Mr. Ha
milton, proving beyond the poflibility of a doubt,
that the connexion between him and Reynolds,
was the result of a daring conspiracy on the part
of the latter aid his aflociates to extort money.
A dilcount of one third from the retail price
will be made in favor ot whoicfale purcttafcrs, for
gash. Orders to be addrcfiW to Vlr Yowno.
Augufi 15.
The Norfolk Mail STAGE.
THIS Stage starts from the GEORGE Tavern,
at the corner of SecoHd and Arch Streets, io
Philadelphia, every Tut/ctay, Thursday, and Satur
day, at 3 o'clock, in the irornins;; arrives at Do
ver the fir ft day, at Snowhill the second day, at
Northampton Court House the third day, and on
the morning of the fourth day the palfengcrs find
a fate and oomfortabie packet to convey than to
Norfolk.
A packet leave* Norfolk for Northampton fmry,
every Tuelday, ThurHay and Saturday,, and the
Stage starts from this ferry for Philadelphia, every
Mon«ay, Wcdnefday and Friday ;Jputsup at Snow
Hill the firft niirht, at Dfcver the »d night, and ar
tives in PhilaJnphia in the evening of the third
day.
Thediftance on this route, between Philadelphia
and Norfolk, is So miles left than on any stage route
between those places.
Too much cannot be f»id in favor of the road,
which is most excellent indeed. The proprietors
willingly engage to return the whole fare to any
paflenger, who, after having performed this route,,
will fay that he ever travelled in a stage for the fame
diftanee, so good a road in America.
August 11. dim.eotf.
Philadelphia, Istb July, 1797.
NOTICE is hereby given, that separate j»ro
pofals with sealed covers will be rectived
at my office until the elevenfli day of September
next, to furflifh by contrail the following ar
ticles for the use of the Army of the Unit«!
States in the year 1798.
First ContraA for
8 Sergeants coats
2 Musicians, do.
10 Sergeants vests S Dragoons.
116 Privates costs
116 Privates vests J
64 Sergeants eoats
Musicians, do.
gi Sergeants vests
192 Woolen overalls Artillerist*
192 Linen overalls &
936 Privates coats Engineers.
Q3& do. vests
1871 Woolen overalls
1871 Linen do.
144 Sergeants coats
7t Musicians, do.
»t6 Sergeants vests
432 Linen overalls
431 Woolen do. Infaßt+y.
1893 Privates coats
189 a do. vests
3784 Woolen ovtralls
3784 Linen do.
ift Contrail, for 1188 Sergeawts (hirre
11816 Privates do.
11600 Socks
ad Contrafl, for 37a pair leather breeches
3d Contrail, for pair hoots
j 4600 pair ihoes, No. I
8000 pair do. No. 2
4th Contrad, for 1031 Artilleriflaand Engi
* neers haw
1108 Infantry do.
136 Dragoon caps
The wholt to be delivered at the city of Phila
delphia, viz.
One fourth on or before the 13th dajr of Fa
bruary next.
One fourth »n or before the xjth tl*y of A
pril next.
The remaining half on or before the 15th day
of June next.
The articles are to be agreeable to ftich pal
terns as shall be direfted by the Secretary for the
Department of JVar. »
Payments to be made as soon as the article
(hall be delivered, and palled infpeilion.
TENCH FRANCIS, Purveyed
entiuhSep.
Young Hyson Tea.
40 chests of a superior quality—Also,
100 do. of Hyson,
Imported in the Woodrop Sims, and for sale by
the fubferibers, corner of Second and Pine
street.
C. Haight.
June Hi eetf
Imported in the Jhip Pigou,
And for sale by John Morton, No. 116, South
Front-ftr&t,
r Hyson
Hyson Skin CtEAS
Young Hyson (
Jr/iperial J
April 20.
Chocolate and Mustard
Manufaftured as usual,
Ginger and Pepper ground
Shelled or Pearl Barky
Bhiladelphia Porter, Beer, Ale asd Cyder
London Porter
Taunton and Button Ale
Red P(»rt and other Wines, eithe bottled,
or by the pipe, quarter-catk or gallon—suitable
for exportation orhome consumption—-
for Sale by
John Hawortb.
No.9Sfouth Frer.t itreit
By John Fenno, N a 119 Chefnut Street.
Five Hundred Dollars Reward.
A ROB BERT.' ,
ftibfcriber's dwcl itig houlc, in Chefnut-
L street, was broken open fame time since Fri
day last, and plundered of property, the value of
which cannot as yet be afcertained k The robber;
gained admiflion by breaking open a window shut
ter in the second flory of the back part of the house,
and afterwards forced alnwft eveiy lock therein.
The above reward will be paid kr the re(lor.ition
of such property as they may havi taken, orpro
portionably for any part thereof, and a profectition
of the perfoivor p< rf«»s concerned to conviction.
JONATHAN MEREDITH.
S?'pt T2. - dtf
LOS T,
ON the PafTyunk Head, between tho Blue Ball
and the city, a Fowling Piece, with a brass
batrel and silver fight; o*|he plate ot tbebuttaie
the letters " Jamaica, —and on the barrel
near the lock '■ Londitf' and the Tower stamp.
Whoever will return the aid piece to johrr B.'tmarJ,
at thefign of the Blue Ball on the Puffyunk Road,
or the oftice of thii Gazette, shall receive a reward
of Four French Crowns,
Sept. ijj. *lt
DUTY ON CARRIAGES.
Notice is hereby Given,
I 'H «.T to an ait of Congress sf the
X United States of America, passed at Phila
delphia, the 28th day of May, 1796 ; laying du
ties on Carria;ei, for the conveyance of perfom,
which shall be kept by or for any person, for his
or her own use, or to let out to hire, or for the
conveyance of palfecgers, thu several duties and
rates following, to wit :
For and upon every Coach, 15 dels.
Upon every Chariot, I a tlols.
upon every Poll Charitx, H dots,
upon every Poll Chaise, 11 doK
upon every Phteton, with or without top,
9 dols.
upon every Coachee, 9 doll,
upon other Carriages, having pannelwork
above, with blinds, glades or curtains,
9 dols.
upon four wheeled Carriages, having fra
med posts and tops with steel fprtogs, 6
dols.
upon four wheeled Carriages,with wood-
iron springs or jacks, 3 dels,
upon Curricles with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chaises with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chairs with tops, 3 dols.
upon other two wheel top carriages, 3 dols.
upon two wheel carriages, with steel or
iron springs, 3 dols.
For and upon ell other two wheel carriages, 1 dole,
upon every four wheeled carriage, having
framed posts and tops, and resting up
on wooden spars, 2 dols.
The Collectors of the Revenue for the firft Sur
rey of the Diftri& of Pennsylvania, will attend
daily, until the 30th day of September next, for
the putpofe of receiving the duties 011 Carriages, at
Germantown; at the house of Daniel St. Clair,Efq.
in the County of Montgomery; and at the house
of James Chapman, Esq. in the County of Bucks ;
of which all persons poflefled of such Carriages are
desired to take notice.
Notice is also given,
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dis
tilled spirituous liquors, that licences will be grant
ed to them ; one licence for carrying on the bufi
nefs.of retailing of Wines, in a less quantity, or
in less quantities than thirty g»llon» and one li
cence for carrying on the business of retailing Spi
rituous liquors in less quantities thau to gallons, at
the fame rime and at the fame places, by the offic
ers legally autliorifed to grant luch licences.
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
Infperftor of the Revenue of the Grfl. fuf
vey of tiff DiftriA of Pennsylvania.
Office of InfpetSion at ">
Germantow, nth Sept. 1797' i
IMPO R T E D
Iu the (hip America, James Bwing, matter, from
Hamburgh,
Brown Htftands
White Piatillas
Ticklciibwrgs
Coarfc Linens
Tapes
Looking Olatl'es \ .
Glass Tumblers f
'ton sale sr
George Pennock.
Auiufl 14. 3*w
All elegant House in Arch Street *
TO be let and entered on immediately a large
and elen-ant house at the Corner of Afch and
Ninth Street. There are two drawing rooms
and sne dining room—the largest is 31 feet by
6 —and two are so conne&ed by folding doi>r<
a s to make but one. Also, Sve bed rooms, he
des j in the garret, well finiihed for lervants.
There are stables and a coach house, with evry
convenience Cor a family. Enquire at No, 49,
in NoVth Seventh street, or at No. ziS, .Arch
Street.-
A ur. I[. iaw;w.
PETER BORGER,
INFORMS his friends and the public in general
that he has removed from No. 119, corner of
Arch and Fourth, to No. 105 North Front, be
tween Arch and Racu streets*
July >»■ aaw4w
Rofs & Sim/on,
HAVi FOk SALE
r Hogftieads,
Excellent Coffee in < Tierce*, and'
C. Barrels. ,
A small pircel of nice cocoa in bags
A few puncheons Jamaica spirits, fourth proof
Superior Tcneriffec wine<old and in Madeira pipes
An invoice of jewcUery.and hosiery to be (old by
the package
A few hampers b«ft EnglWi ch^efe.
July 2J. dtf.
Insurance Company of North America .
THE Stockholders in this company are here
by informed, that, pursuant to the fifth
clause of their Charter, and at the request of a
" Number of Stockholders, vwho, together, are
proprietors <jf Six Thouland Shares, and up
ware?," a genera} meeting of the Stoskholders
will be held at the Company's Office, on Mon
day the 25th ,day of September next, at 11
o'clock, A. M. for the purpose of filling up a
vacancy in their Direif:.on ; and »aking*into
consideration such Regulations or Bye Laws as
may be in cpnformity with the Char
ter of Incorporation.
EBEN. HAZARD, Sec'ry.
July wWtS»S
fnfurance of the State
of Pennfvlvania.
i \
THE Office will be kept until further- notice at
the School House in Germantown. The
Company &i!l retain the room iii Chefnut, above
Seventh street, wkere a ptrfoii will attend td re
ceive and give answers to applications, every day
from 10 until 1 o'clock.
s i'Pt-i3,- 43tiawtf
Bank of North America, <
September Btb, 1797-
OV Monday next the Notice* for all Notes or
Bills payable at this Bank, which fall due en that
aad the eafuiag 6 days, will be fcrved on the Pay
ers: And the like Notices on every Monday, till
the further orders of the Direflqrs.—Perfons wish
ing to depont Notes or Bills for Collection, which
arc to fall due within the week, null tlemfelvJ
undertake to give notice to the Payers. dtf £
TO BE SOLD,
And immediate poffejjion given,
A Convenient well finifhed Brick Tenement,
witha cook house and other eut houses.situ
ated ilia pleasant part of the borough of Wilming
ton, in of Delaware—The lot cf ground
has forty feet front on Weft-flreet, and extends
through the square to Pafture-ftrect, on which is
ereoled a liable and carriage honfe.
ALLEN M'I.ANE.
Wilmington, Aug. 33.
Red Port Wine.
Just arrived, .by the brjg Iris, capt Rhodes, from
Oporto,
Red Port Wine in pipes,hhds. and quarter caiks
6c cwt. Cork, for sale by
Philips, Cramond, & Co.
Jcly tr. §
The Partnerlhip,
UNDER the firm of FRF.EMAN Company,
is difiolved by mutual conftnt. All pei tuns,
having any demands against the said House are do
firod to render tfie lame to T. B. t'recmanand
those indebted to theHoufe are desired to make pay
ment to him—By whom business will in future be
tarried on, at his Store, No. 39, South Front-ftreefc
Augufi 7. »od4w
NOTICE.
ALL those who have any claims against We
estate of Johm Cole,Umbrolla Maker, late
deceased, will apply within a month from the date
hereof, to Mrs. Cole, at the south east corner of
Green and Second streets, for their arrangement.
N. B. If all demands are not sent in before the
expiration of the abovementioned time, they will
not be allowed, as his property will be disposed of.
Sept. 9. *3t
Imported inthefhipMANCHESTER,
Benjamin Shewbll, Master,
From Bourdeaux, and for sale by the fubferiber,
No. 11 Walnut Street.
Bonrdeaux Brandy
Irish market claret in cafe» I Entitled to
Medoc wine, in do. f Drawback.
Sauterne, do. do. J
Thomas Murgatreyd.
WHO HAS FOR/ SAIB.
Sherry Wiue in pipes and quarter casks
Rota do. do.
Pimento in bags
4000 bulhels Liverpool salt. (
Aug. 24. tut&stf.
A PERSON OF INGENUITY, lately arrived
from Europe, wishes to find here a place in
the quality of a Direflor of a Glafs-houfc, Chryf
tal of all kinds, having particular means for the
conftruflion of the kilns, pots, &c. and polfcfling
likewise the articles used in the Glals houses of
England and France, having worked a long while
in most of them. Every exertion will be made to
render the manufactory deserving of public appro
bation—He, who wHhes to foeak to hiin,will find
him at No. 27s Frc*t-ftte«t.
Aupift 14. *4'
Fs>r sale or to be let on ground
rent,
A valuable Lot qf Ground ;
SITUATE on the north-euft corner of Wal
nut am' Fifth flreets, fronting the State-
House square. Thii lot it filty-one feet front
on Walnut street, and one hundred and thirteen
feet and an half on Fifth street ; there are at
present two small two story brick houses, and a
number of small tenements thereon.
Alfa, for Sale,
three story Brick Houses
With convenient stores, wfiirf, &c. situate «n
Water-street, between Mulberry and SafTafras
streets, containing in front on Water ftraet fif
ty-four feet, and continuing that breadttt east
ward nineiy-five feet, then widening to the
south thirteen feet fix inches. Thele houses
ave the convenience of a public alley adjoining
on the north fide, and are a very defiralile fixa
tion for a merchant* flour fa<flor,or others who
m4y have occasion for storage of goods. This
property will be fold on very reasonable terms
forcalh. For further information apply to the
printer.
July ,>i. m&wtf
The Subscriber has for Sale,
A large afTortment of India Muslins,
coarse and fine
India Calicoes
Sooty Romalls
B'ue Cloths and Chcclc»
Bandanna Hindkerchief#
Blue red and Gilli Handkerchiefs
An invoice of Irish Linfcu* and fcheekingt, well
affortcd
A box of Diapers
Silk Umbrellas
Two bokes of fine Spices, cotaining NtJtme§«,
Mace and Cloves
Black Pepper of firft quality
East India Ginger
Java Sugar
A quantity of Madeira Wind
Ditto of Gin
Roll Brimfto&e
Mordccai Lewis.
Au£UJl 11.
Cedar Shingles.
fubferiber has a quantity of 3 feet Cedar
X Shingles of a superior quality, for sale at 13
dollars pur thousand.
William Hallow ell,.
No. 193 North Third-jlreet.
July ij, tout
.Thomas Herman Leupfer,
North Fifth ftrect* corner of North alley., No. 34,
HAS FOR SALE,
I EXCELLENT red Boyrk-anx Wine incaf.sani
-i boxes, {is \c4rs olj
Whitu Gravc-s Wine in calks
Tk'klrjibiirgs
Russia-Sail Cloths
Ravens Duck
Ba;f Linen
Hedhins
Diup»r ind Table CIoiU
Empty bajry"
Cuminioii 'tJcrmari Cloth
An assortment oT black cofeiirei Ribbons
Fine German Laces
A bout twelve tons Russia clean Hemp
Clover Seed
Italian Soap., in small boxes, for family tifs
Window Glass 39 —atgf
THIS DAY was PUBLi?iH£L),
And for (ale by THOMAS DO.HSON, at the
Stone House, No. 41, south Second (Irest,
EVENINGS at HOME;; *■»
OR, THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED.
Coafifting of a variety ©f Mifccliaiieous Pieces for
the inflru&ion and arjufcroent of YOUNG PEIjL-
S(^NS —Six Volumes hatidfomely prlntedaad bound
up in two volumes, price • wo Dollars.
The variety and excellence of thtfj pieces are
itich, that the book needs anly to be known sco b»
universally efleemed one of the mod valuable pub
lications th t can be put iiTt® the hau<?s ©f young
p«rfons.
44 Delightful task to rear the tender thought,
To "teach the you ft g idea how tu (hoot,
To frefh inllru&ion o'er the mini,
To breathe th' enlivening fpirit'and to fix
Theganerous purpose in the gl©winjjf breast."
Thomsois.
August 2£. mwf4W
,THIb D.aY IS PUBLISHED,
By TiIOMAS DOBSON, at the Stone Houfa,
No. 41, south Second ftroet.
Letters and Conversations,
Between several Ladin, on Sir.proving and iiv
tcrefting I'ubjeAs.
-TraFiflated from the Dutch of Madame de Camion
with alterations and improvements,
Printed on fne paper, and neatly hound,
Price one hilar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Romances, painting
tales »f extraordinary iiftrtfs, or of defperat* or
artful villainy, which " harrow up the foul," an 4
which it would be for the honor of young'latdics (A
be ignorant of, this little book comas forward to io
licit notice, where, in a variety of incidents, not ex«
cecding the bounds of real life, the proper, begauft
elegant and natnnal dignity and importance of the Female
charader is exhibited in an intending point of view,
and prefeits examples of real and attainable excel
lence.
The publisher was so much pleased with the per*
sal, that he was persuaded he Ihould do a pleafmj
service to the community by fending it in'o circu
lation. August 24 —mw4w
To Majlers and Pilots br'tnging up Vejf'ls
from Foreign Ports to this City.
"1 TTHereas sundry infringements have lately been
VV made on the laws of this (late for the pre"
venting pestilential or infectious diseases, eithe*
from ignorance or inattentioa thereto, it is tho't
expedient at this time to publilh the following en
trants from the laws of aid April, 1794, 7th aa4
Bth feAiom:
HEALTH-OFFICE.
June 6th, 1794.
EtetraSt of an aJt for ftturing the eity and pert
of Philadelphia from the introdvWon tf pefii
lential and contagious diseases.
Sect. 7. And be it further enatfted, that every
matter or captain of any (hip or vessel eomkig from
foa (vessels actually employed n the loading trade
exeppted) and bound to any port or place within
the juriidiflion of Pemfylvania,(ha:i cause hislhip
or velfel to be brought to anchor,or othcrwife (lav
ed in the (tream of the river Delaware, oppefit* to
the Health-Office an State-IfUnd aforefaid, and
' there to remain until he shall have duly obtained a
certificate or bill of heal h from the Resident Hhy
fician. And it, previsully to obtaining such certi
ficate or bill of health, any matter or captain (hall
fuffer his (hip or veflel to appri »eh neartr than the
said Health-Office to the city of Philadelphia, or
(ball land, cause er fuffer to be landed, or breughs
oo thore, at any f ace or port withiu this Corn
mbnwealth, or at any other port or place, with the
intent ol being conveyed Into this Commonwealth,
any person or perfous, or any goods, wares or mer
chandize, or, if after receiving- such bill of health
0. certificate, he (hall negUet or refufe to deliver
the sam- to the Health-Oiliecr, such mallflroT cap
tain (hall forfeit pay, for each endevery fuA
1 c fence, the furp of hive hundred dollars.
And.the captain or mailer of every (hap or Vef
lel (hall fend a f*fe and commodious boat to bring
the physician on board, and (hall ift like manner
convoy him back to the Health-Office, aftcr'he has
concluded his official examination; And while he
ii malting such examination, or in rase any fubfc»
■quant examination by the Health Officer or Con
fulling Physician, agreeably to the dxe&ion3 of
this a&, the matter or captain shall expole or caute
to be exposed to thefeanh of the Resident Phyfi
cian,or of the Health Officer and Ccnfultjng Physi
cian (as the cafe may be) each and every part of the
(hip or vessel, and (hall present to his view eaeh
and every person or person s on board thereof, and
and shall also true and fatisfaCtory an(wers,mak«
to all such queltions 4s the Resident Physician, &o.
at the time of examination shall alk relative to the
health of any pow or place frem which the ship or
veflfel failed, or has since touched at—the uumber
of persons onboard when the (hip or vessel entered
■on her voyage—the number of persons that have
ftnee been landed or taken 011 board, and when
and where refpeitively—what perlon. on board—
s they have been during the voyage, or (hall, at
the time of examination, be infected with any pef
tilehtial or contagious disease and what is the pr»-
sent (late and condition of the perfoos on board!
with rcfpc& to their health or difeales. And i£
aay matter or captain shall refufe to expose as afore
aid, to the feareh of any of the officers aforclaid,
n if he (hall conseal any sick j/erjon, or in any other man
ner deceive the proper officers aforefaid in in
uch captain or matter, for every luch offence, Dial!
forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred doi
1. A as.
Sect. 8. And if any person or persons whatfo
ever-"(tlie Resident Physician, &c. excepted) (hall
go 011 board any vessel, before the mailer thereof
has.received a certificate of health in the mauner
direfted, every person so o(funding, (hail pay tiie
um of ONE lIVNDHED DOLLARS.
IT beiflg aifohitely necessary that the foregoing
fijclions Ihould be punctually cqmplied with, th«
fubferiber, in compliance with his duty, muff ex
aS a rigorous observance of the (ante, or clfe be
nnd<M tlk» necefllty of putting the laws in (one.
W*. Ai.-L.kN, Health Officer of the
Port of PU'Uadelphia.
July 14.
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