cf tfjc WitiltfU o}tUtt!S<> and -Philadelphia Daily Advertiser. N'JM'JF.R 1578.] SALES BY AUCTION. Stated Sales Far DR T GOODS. f Fosaftnon—Edward Fox, No. 56, ; r , N so Fr.onr ftrc»t» " "y\ Af'tcroi/in —Footman & Co. No. 6j (_ South front itreet. Forenoon— John Conroyily, Old* City Auftion, No. 73'fouc'h l'rom-ftreet. • j'" .' S Afternoon—William bhannon, No. C 18.; Iligli-ftic-et. j A rri^ v ,T iJenfftn ' No - 74 ( ibiith ihird-ftrcct. Thursday J Fox. X Afternoon—John Connelly. F' : 'lu■ I Forenoon—VVill «i» Shannon. J 5 Afternoon—John Cor ,j -11 jr. Saturday Afternoon—Peter Benfon. HAVANNA SUGARS." FOR SAL E, 1400 boxes and calks prime white Havan na SUGARS, On board the (hip HambufgV Picket, Silas S*-aiiij Mailer, now. lying at Marcus Hook. For terrvs. apply to Capt. Sw i«n; on board, to Capt. Samukl Smith, in F rmt, near Wal nut ftreet,-or to r Philip NicL'in, & Co. r Who offer the'laid Ship Hamburgh Tacket ■ SALE or CHARTER. She i» 310 tons regilter, competed to the bends, Hiils remarkab'y faft, and ean be ready to te .ecive a targp in a few days. s 'rpt it. diw Antigua Rum, JUST arrived at Wilmington, Delaware State, and now landing from on hoard the Brjj Ayilbaii) \\jliiami,. Mailer, One hundred hhds. 3d & 4th proof, \ And for Sale bv Jehu IloUingfUjorth & Co. , Wilmington, Sept.ir. dtf N. B. The above Brig, 'he brig GAYOSO, are <b<Vv!j"' "'rjf *"0 fix* Sale or Charted and —new ready to receive a cargo on board, at Wilmington. A ppiy as above. For Savannah, >-«««& The Fast failing ship, ' Pat« tc?* Gribbin, Mailer, Now lying; opposite the mouth r.. Ftankfard Creek, has h.mdfome accommoda tions for paflenpers, and wilhfoil on or about tJk- 1 ft of Oiflpber. , V For freight orpaffige apply to the mailer on board, or of the fubfenbers at Fr'ankford, 5 1-1 miles from Philadelphia. Nalbro cs 5 J. Frazier. Frnnkfur.', Sept. iS. dt tftO- For HAMBURGH, " »--«««. Copper Bottomed Ship v FA v 0 R I T E > J° H! ' .?§* Thompson, Milter, now at fright's wharf, and will be rea 'V ' t'-"- < ! y to take in on Monday next, part ot her cargobeinjj engaged and ready to go on board. The (hip is so well known, that it Is rieedlefs to defcrihe her. She is now in compleat order. For Freight or P af file, pleale to apply at Mr. Jeremiah Warder's Compting Houfc, No. 12, North Third flreet, or so the Master on bord. August joi For SALE, On board the said Ship, Swedilh Iron, afibrted Hollow and Window GUIs, Demvjohns, Wrap pifig Wiper fjr Sugar Refiners, Rugs of I' & z Quality. Pltaft to apply as above. wf&m4w FOR SALE, BRETAGNES in cases German Cfcecksin do. Cambrlck Piatt ilia s -' ; Oznabrigs Gold and ftlver Watches Window Gtafs lo b.y 8 1 . Glass cafes Linfced Oilin c&fk*, &c. &c. George Fennoc4, 103, High-Streit. J'jtyj- 3aw TO BE SOLD, And pojfcjjion g'rvtn immediately, ALAHGE two story feriek Hnufe, hand Comely firuatcd in Princeton. There are four roonas and large entry on each floor, and five rooms in the garret, a lange of back buildings .51 feet in langth, and a piazaaof 57 feet, ihcteisapump in the yard, an excelleut kitchen garden, at the farther end of which are a carriage houfeami two fitibles, one of which is new, 44 feet long, with jQalls in the two ("tables for a 7 horses. The htal .thinefy and plea)St\trefs ot its fituaticn, and the number of genteel and agreeable families in .and n«4r the town, reader it a definable rctrceat for a gentleitian from the citj. Ihe commodioufnefs of the houfc, it= centtal position, and the largeuefs of ithe flahles,make itlevety wayfititabl#foratavern,for which it has always been confiderd as a capital ila.ld. inquire on the premises, of ISAAC SNOWDEN. Princeton, Ang. 25. 19 —dtw2awtf NOTICE. IF TBEbv O'Hara, who feme yea»» fincekepr School it the Nice Bridge*;, Queen's County, Eaf iern, Maryland, be livLng, he"is hereby re minded to call on, or write to, the Rev. Ambrose Marshal, nc,ir Warwick, Cecil County, Eastern •Shore 1 Ivlury-Jand, from whom lie will receive m terefti formation. Augufi 4 • mwsc f4 w TO BF SOID VERT CHEAP ! A W,A GGON almost new, wijh a frame— and a pair of harness (English collars) never been ttfedrr price 90 Dolls. A Ifor.r 16 hands high, seven years old—and a new chair, with a falling top and harncf*— 3so. Enquire No. 331, Marktt-firect Augud 24. diw PETER BORGER, INFORMS his friendi and the public in general that he.has rtmov.d frcm No. 119, corner of Arch and fourth, to 105 North Fro;.t, be tween Arch at)d Race llrtfet.. July I*. uw/jw P 111 L A DELPHI A: FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 29, 1797. The Partnership, T "ND?R ti;e srm crt fSiEE M Mm to" Company, is diiloived by mute J content. Ali persons hiving any Hewan«)k ; ojer lie t« T. Is. Freeman ; and tijol.- t<i iu 11,.nfe jr ■ dckre<i to make pay ment" to h^in—.'1T whom buAnefs will in future be carried cin,»t hi»Stcro, Ko. jadSoutS Fronr-ftreet. -7 ' eod4w Young Hyion l ea. 40 chells ot a quality—ilfo, 100 do. of Hylon, Imported in thc lVoodrcp Sims, and for sale by the fublcriber, corner of Second and Pine ftfcet. C. H(light. June it. eotf Imparted in' the Jhip Pigou, And for sale by John Morto'n, No. 116, South Front-street, lfyfon Hvfort Skin Cirn a u Yonris Hyson r imperial J April 20. sots | "The Norfolk Mail STAGk. j r Stage furts froit\ the GF.ORGE Tavern, 1 at the corner ol Second arid Arch Streets, in i Philadelphia, every "Tu«fan^ t and Satur day , fit 3 o'clock, ia the iroruing ; arrives at Do j vcr the firft day, at Snowhill the second -day, at • , Northampton Court House the third day, and on ! tne miming of the fourth day the paflciigers fizid i a fafc ;ind comfortable packet to convey them to Norfolk, A packet leaves Norfolk, for Northampton fury, everyTuefdiy, Thurf.iay and Miturdtty, and the St3£c starts from this ferry ffcr Pniiadc'iptua, e-very rilon»'ay, Wcduelday and Friday uup at lincw Hill the firft night, at Dover the 2d night, and ar rives 111 Philadelphia iu the evening of the third day. 1 lie distance on this route, between Philadelphia 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 is most excellent indeod. The proprietors willingly engage to return the whole fare to any passenger, ,who, after having performed this, route, will fay that hi. ever travelled in a f/age for the fame distance, so good a road in America. August 11. dim. eotf. This Day v Published, And to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of Second and Chefnut streets, yZlbs of a Dollar, Observations on certain Documents Contained iw No. V and VI of " The History of the United States for the year 1796," In which the c« rge or speculation agamft ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Late Seckjctary of the Trlasukv, is FULLY REFUTED. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. Th s publication prefers a concise ftatcment of the base means pra&ifed by the Jacobins of the Uoited States to afpeife the charadlers 6f thof« p»rfons who arc coniidcred as hoflile to their difor ganzing schemes. It also contains the cor respondence between Ms. Hamilton aud, Mellrs. Monroe, Muhlenburgfi and Venablc, on the fub jeeit of the documents alorcfaid, and a series of let ters from James Reynolds and his wife to Mr. Ha milton, proving beyond the pofTibiliiy of a doubt, that the connexion between him aud Reynolds, was the result ol a daring eonlpiraoy on the part of the latter and his afTociates to extort money. A diicourt of one third from the retail price w iil be made in favor of whoLfaic purchasers, for cash. Orders lo be addressed to Mr Young. <su vu(l *5. No. 188. ' ' D'Jlr'iS of Pennfylvamciy to wit : / Lt j\ DE IT that on the i.) twenty sixth day of July, in the twen ty fccond year of the independence of the United States ot America, John Fenno, of the said dif triA,hath deposited in 'this office the title of a book, the right wlj/reof he claims as proprietor, in the . words following, to wit : u O'rfervations on certaiH documents contained " in No. V. and VI. of " The History of the Unit " ed States for the year 1796,'* in which tha charge *' of speculation, agaiull Alexander Hamiiton, late " Secrctiry of the Treasury, is fully refuted— " Written by himlelf " In conformity to 'he a & of the Congrcfs of the Uc:ted States "An aft for the encour agement of] learning, by fecuriug the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors ant? propri etors,of such copies, during the times therein men tioned." SAMUEL CALDWELL, Cltrk tj the Dijlridt of -Pcnnfyl-vania. July 27. ' w4w Mrs. GIIATTAN INFORMS her friends.and the publicin general, that her house, No. 192, M will con tinue open during the fiekm fs. Board and Lodging in a feparats room, ten noLLARs, in a double room, eioht dollars. For the convenience of those gentleman who have not their amilies in town, Mrs. ©rattan will receive gentlemen to dine at half a dollar a day. August 29. — 6t Imported in the latest arrivals from AmOerdam and Hamburg, and for sale by B. y J. Bohlen, A large ajfortment of Jine French Cambrics, Platillas kuffiaindlXitch sailcloth 15rittannias Writing, port, and print- Uouanes jng paper Brown Holland Durch calf skins Cheeks and stripes Prime madder Ticklenburgs Shell'd Barley Oznahui'fis Looking glalTes \ l . hite fbeetings Hollow gl»fc ware Diaper Slates i?rown rolls Coffee mills Umbrellas Brai's kettles Hair ribbons Scythes and draw knives Black and whitelaces Tovs allot ted in Bell Holland Gin in pipes London particular Madeira Wine July 24. m&thtf 'Cedar Shingles. THE fu'ifcriber has a .juantity of 3 feet Cedar Shingles cf a superior quality, for sale at 13 dollars pvr thousand. William Hallozvell, No. [93 North Thir:!-frr;et. Jily a;.: eout By John Ff.nno 3 N°- 119 Chefnut Street. CUSTOM-HOUSE, T j.„ Pkiif.iMp, s#t. «a, i 7V . * nh iVJcThaiKs who pr tins time prefer hav j pf# vheir vcfl>ti and Merchandize ertterf-d and j c!t rifd at Cbefter or Marcus lioc k,—<-.re here ) fey notified, J hat in co»»>r'wnre with the ir tie , lire,amt a ffeH con vision that the measure wijl he tt«utiia-Jly beneficial to them and to the United Srates, i he cc.lledloT of the ciiflomshas nvde arrangements to efiafklirh f rtbnie time branches of the cuflom-houfe'at ihofe places, where every accommodation in his power will he given to the merchants. *h\y : ~ TO BE SOLD, " And immediate pojfeffion giver?, '' A Convenient well fiiiifhcd Brick Venemert, witlva cook house and other out houfec/fitu •itcd iu a pleatant part of the borough of Wi'ming ton, in the St-ue of Delaware—The lot of ground forty feet front on VVeft-flrcet, and extends through the square to PaHurr-ftreet, on which is ereileJ a liable and carriage honfe. ALLEN M«LANE. Lately Published, In one vol. 8 vo (price one dollar in boards) fold by WILLIAWt YOUNG, corner of Scc&ndaßd phefriut fireets, A Collefh'on of Papers on thq fubjeft of Bdliocs Fevers, prevalent in the United States for a few yeafs pad. Canpi/ft! hy XO/1H ■IPMBSTEfy jun. Containing lett?r* from Doctor 1 ; Seaman, Siiith, Busl, J ayior, Ramfjv, Monfou, Rcy(,ulu'», Mitch ell, on contagiou, Sic. &c. »pt.'r-f rt City CommiJJhners OJfiee,' Auglitf 20, 1.797, IN pursuance of an Ordinance of the Seieib and . Common Council, palled the lid day of Mayl^ft. Pro;iofal*in writiqg will be received hy the City CoiamiGooere for one month from the Ift of Sep tember next, for letting to rent on leafen -for ore year totummencethe firft day of January next, the following public property of the city— " j The wha'f an J landing on Vine Street, Also on Saflafras, Mulberry, ' And High Streets, Chefnut and Walnut Streets, Oraw Sridge, with th« Scale and Fifli Houses, Spruce, Pine and Cedar Streets. The cellar under the City-Hall. 1 The Tavern at* the middle ferry on Schuylkill, with the lots contiguous thereto, (except so, much thereof as shall be occupied by any buildings ereil ed for the use of the Colleitor of the Tolls, or be neceflary for the toll-gates.) AtR- .1 - JUwim. LOST, ON the PafTymik Road, between the Bice Ball and the city, p Fowling Piece, with a brass bai rcl and silver (l^ht; on the plate of the butt are the letters "Jamaica, Q_ 99" —and on the barrel near the lock '•London" and the Tower (lamp. Whoever will return the 'aid piece to John Barnard, atthefign of the Blue 8311 on the Paflyunk Road, or the office of this Gazette, shall receive a reward of Four French Crowns, Sept. 11. »3t DUTY ON CARRIAGES. Notice is hereby Given, THAT agreeably to an ail of Congrcft ef the United States of America, parted at Phila-' delphia, the 28th day of May, 1796 ; laying du tias on Carriages, for the conveyance of perfont, which shall be kept by or for any person, for his or her own use, «r to let out to hire, or for the conveyance of pafiengirs, the fcveral duties and rates following, to wit : < For and every Coach, 15 do'.s. tijiou every Ctariot, ii dols, upon every Pod Cluriot, n dols. upon every Poll Chaise, 11 dols. upon every Phaeton, with or without top, 9 dols. upon every Coachee, 9 dol«. upon dther Carriages, having pannelworlc above, with blinds, glafles o:- curtains,, V) dols. 1 upon Ifcur wheeled Carriages, l aving fra-i med posts and top 4 with itecl fphng6,6j dols. npon four wheeled Carriages, with wood eru'r iron fprinf»<nr jacks, 3 doll. Upon Curricles with tope, 3 do's, upon C'haifes with tops, 3 dole, upon Ch.iirs with tcps, 3 dols. upon oth.r two wheel top carriages, 3 dols. upon two wheel carriages, With steel or iron For and upon all other two wheel carriages, i doh. upon every four wheeled carriage, hoving framed polls and top*, and refliog up on wooden spars, 1 dols. The Collectors of v th; Revenue for the firft Sur vey of the Diftriil of PennfyWania, will attend daily, until the 30th day of September n»xt, lor the\uipofe of receiving the duties on Carriages, at Germautcwn ; at the houfc of Daniel St. Clair,Eiq. in the County of Montgomery; and at rlie hoalc of James Chapman, Esq. in the County of Bucks ; of which sllpetfonopoireired of fucU Carriages are deCred to take notice. Notice is also given, TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dis tilled spirituous liquors, that will be grant ed to them ; one-licence for carrying on the bufi )!*fs of retailing of Wines, ill a less quantity, or in left quantities than thirty gallons—and one li cence for carrying on the bufmefs of retailing rituous liquors in lefsquantities than ao gallons, at the Tame time and at the fame places, by the offic ers legally authoril'ed t« grant such licences. WILLIAM NICHOLS, Infpe&or of the Revenue of the firft fui vcy of tlfc Diftrifl of Pennfylvaitia. Office ol Infpetflion at ") dim Cermantow, 121U Sept. 1797. _) 1 M PORTED In the ship America, Jame* Ewing, matter, frcm Hamburgh, Brown Hollands White Piatillas T icklenbtirgs Coatfe Linens Tqpca • ( cafes. GUfs 1 umblers J FOR SALr. 15Y George Pennoek« 14. _ 3aw Act laying Duties cn Stamped Vellum, Parchment and Paper. A FFW copies of the above aft may be r4 th-. Office of the G tzette" of the Stat< I-*o 119, Chefnut ftrc«t, v Jaiy t9^ To be Sold at Public Vgodue, ON Fridav 29th inftjut, at three o'clock in the afternoon, at the %n cf iSc king of Prdfla.4> near tne market house in Gee* mautownja two (lory ftojie dwelling houfc, bam and and lot or : acres ground, part of whtcfi is an orehaf dos etc eiten't fruit trees, situate near the middle of Gerrnan town, on Ihe north raft fide of the main frreet <h* road, CQntain,ing in fVont ori the faki iirct't e'r rnad 149 te< t nine inches; bounded by grpum! ot Dr. Befton aud others and opposite to the melltiage and lot or Melchior Ming, The above l°! ' s ciover meadow, aqd has a never failing ft ream of water running through it. Also three other lots of pro-und, each contain ing about two acrefs, iifuate on the fouih call fide of KittenhoyfVs Alill road,common.v called Peter Smith's Lane, in Germantown towiifbip, at the diiiance of 270 yards from the foutli we.'t fide of the Ge»mantown main flreet, hounded bv lands of Conrad Carpenter, James Jacub'Keout, and Melchior Ming. The above lots are high and pleasantly situated, ccinmsnd ing a pleasing profpecSb of Gernunt.own and the Schuylkill and WiiTahieccn hills, and are well adapted lor gentlemen's country lea's. Thp said lots are now irr clover, ai>d there are on the fame upwards ol 200 grafced fruit-trees, > A good and indisputable title, Viear of a 4! in- I cumbrances, wiil be given lo the purcualcr tweniy days after the sale, upon the payment of one half ol the purchase money, and fe living the other half by mortgage up<*n the premiles. PpficfMpn of the firft deft ribed lot ar.d prenii fes may be had on the ifyth A'pril next, ared'im-" mediate ponVl]l''n may be had of the thuc Lit . mentioned let . ' ' j Any person, wishing tb view the above pre- : may fee the fame b> applying to Benj. Lehman, in Germantown near the Market i houie. FOX, Auctioneer. ! Germant(nvn, 22d Sept. 1797. dtS i i Sundry Lots IN the following Squares in the City of VVafhing ton wid be exposed to PuaLic Sale, by the sub scribers, on the second Monday iu October next, at the Little Hotel, in the said City, to com mence at Ic o'clock : Square No, 3i, 41, 43. 44, 47. 48, 49. JO, J5, 66, 67,68,69, 70, 73.74.75. 76, 77. 7&. 79.iai. ioz, 105,118,119,110,141, 61,56, 84,104, 87, 88, 89, 104, 114, 115, iio, 61, 166, 80,103, | square east of square 87,fquare south of square 104, square north of square 81, square east of square 88, square north of square 128. These I.ots are advantageously situated in the neighborhood of the President's Square, and deem ed equal in value to any in the city, and will be peremptorily fold; clear and valid titles will b« made to the pur chafer, on receipt of the purchase money. Terms of sale, are, good notes, negotia ble at the Bank of Columbia, one fourth part in one motith, one other fourth in three months, one other fourth in five months, and the remaining one fourth in seven months. WILLIAM DEAKINS, jun. URIAH fORxE&T. Sept. 41. dts At the Federal Blafl Furnace, In Carver—-for Slitting, Platting, and Rolling Mil ls. SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers. THE IK superiority conjijls in being free from holes and honey-combed places, which 1 are com monly found in f-01/ers cajl in sand, or clay moulds. These patent rollers are cajl in ircn moulds, previously heated, and ivill be faund to be 7>ioredcnfe, solid and durable than any rollers heretofore used. Another important advantage they 1 hai'e over others, is, that the neeks require no turning, but are immedaitelj fit for life, and front ti/eir accuracy, run with iff frifliin, niui require iefs water to make ■, them perform their work. 7 hey rr\c,y be had by application to the Patentee in Plymouth, of Gets. Nathaniel Good win, or of Jtteflrs. Thatcher a.-. .4 tJxy jvArJ. Boflttt, Aug. 31. Sept. 19. §U. Mr. L AI L S~O N,~ WITH an intentiofi to rendrr service, and unde ceive thole Performers, who during his abfenre Mr. Jaymond has thought proper to engage, thinks it woald be wrong in nvt to inform those that are engaged, that it is witl ou* hi-i approbation,and that he will not be in any way answerable for r JayitiOnd's engagements. PHILIPPE LAILSON. A\exandria % Sept. 15» 179 6t. ■ THEWBSCRTbers, ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GREENLEAF, HhKHijy give notice, that they have dil'pofed of the pijoperty affigncd to theitrfortbe fccuring the-piyment of the acceptances, sud et.- doifeniente given by Edward Fo*, for the life ofthefei'd James-Greenleaf; and the, holders of such notes, acceptances, and endorsement*, aie hereby notifyed that the fubferibers will f>tt!e with them for the amount of their refpeilive claims, both principal and interi'st, at any time before tlie 20th day of Odlobcr next j after wlrich dav, the holders not applying, will be excluded, agreeably to the terms of align ment. Applications to 1-* made at foutli-eaft corner of Dock and Second streets (the Pock-flreet fide), between the bours of eleven and one o' clock every day, Sunday- excepted. Henry Pratt, Tho. IV. Francis, John Miller, Jun. , John AJhley, « Jacol Baker. Philadelphia, Aujfoft 18, 1797. d Just pub!ifiled, And to be'fold at the Bcokftores of H. & P. Kice, No. 50, Market-street 1 J. Ormr >d, No. 41, Chcfnut-ftreet, and Young, i-orner of Chefnut and Second-flreef:, An accurateSyffera of Surveying; IK VHICH is GONTAINfc'D, I. Decimal fra&ions, in a plain, concise, and easy manner. 1. The extra'"lion of tiie square root. 3. Plain trigonometry, reibrg-uiar and ob lique. 4. An exa& metfukl to cafl up {he eoutcnt'i of lari'is. . 5. Field fttwfio?. 'l'br whole beiiif? perforintd without the ul'e i of scale and comi>afies, on a table of 1 In which is given feme aceuuat of t'ue v«iri. iiprt of th? needle, and the caiif-.s or its attrition. 11/ 3AMUSL MOCU-E. I 180 M aS' Hete ?,i AN LF. l/FF£R, -North JTiJto tifWt, coiner ps North alley; Ho. 34 i HAS FOP. SALE, I FXT ; N'T red HouHeattx: Wine iac&f.sar.i Sfcxe*,' 1:5 years old Whit* (lqn-/4t U'ifit i:l Cl-flu RuCiu j ail (,'lctfcs Rayer (Duck % HdTuri Oiaptr VdTablcClotk lintpty I %"'4 Common German Cloth ° b assort Aent of black coloured HiLum Fine Germtn l.aces Ahouttwelfc tons EuUia clean Hemp Clover Seed* l< * oa P» iri fmali-boxas, for family ufs V\ indow Glrtfs /\ dp* ——ii>v THIS DAY WAS PUHLISHKI), And for frtle'ty THOMAS JjORSO.V, at the ' St oil e Hrmfc, No. 41, south Second llre<,-t # EVENINGS at HOME; OR, THE JUVENILE JVJDGET OPENED. Contiiling of a variety of IvtifceHani-ous Pieces for the itjftru&ion and aittofemmt gf YOUNG FER 30NS—-SixVolumesfcandfomcly printeditnd bound up in two volumes, price Two Dollars. ife variety and excellence of these piece* sre fuTi, tour tie book Reeds ©ftty ro be known to be univerfaJJy efleemcd one of the moil valuable pub :ic*-itioris th t can b£ put into the banc's of young ptrions. v 44 Oelij. • cful tafc to rear the tender thooghf, 1 o teach the fouirg idea how t.> ihoot, To pour tr e f/efii inllru<siion o'er the mind) To breathe.th- cn fpirit, untf to fix The generous piypofe in the glowing breast." ' Thomson. Aiifpift 24- mwf^w THlsvD YIS PCiiLISHEP, 3" By THOMAS DOE^QiV, at ths Stone House, No. 41, south ftreet, Letters and Converiati.ons, Between several Ladies, 6n improving and in terefling fufcjefls. . TranEated frdm tUe.Duteh of Madame de Cari/icn /. with alterations and improvements, P rihtid onfne paper, and neatly bound, Price one dollar. AMIDST the tide of modern Romances, paintii% tales of extraordinary dHlrefe, or of desperate tr artful villainy, which " harrow up the foul," ami which it would be for the honor of your:g ladies so be ignorant of, this little book comas forward to so licit notice, where, in a variety of incidents, not ex ceeding the boundsof real life, the proper, bccaufi elegant and natural dignity and importance of the Female character is exhibited in an interesting point of view, and presents examples of'real and attainable excel lence. The publifiier was fomuch pleafedwith the pent fal, that he was persuaded he ftiould do a pleating service to the community by fending it in o circu latian. .August 24 —mw4c To Majlers ahd Pilots bringing up Vejftlt from Foreign Ports to this City. "TTTHereas sundry infringements have lately been VV made on the laws of this slate for the pre* venting pestilential or infe<slious diseases, either from ignorance or inattention thereto, it is tho't expedient at this time to publish the following ex tracts from the laws of 22d April, J794, 7th and Bth feflions. HEALTH-OFFICE. June 6th, 1794, Extract of an atifor fcuring the.city and pert of Philadelphia from the ir.trodkSion of pefli lenlial and contagious diseases. Sect. 7. And be it further ijnafled, that every matter or captain of any (hip or VefTel coming from sea (veficls aiiually employed n the loading trade excepted) and bound to any port or place within the jui-ifdidion of eaufe his ship or vessel to be bronghtto anchor,or otherwise flay ed in the iiream 6f the river Delaware, oppofitt k> the Health-Office on St.-ttt-Ifhnd aforelr.id, ami there to remain until he shall have djily obtained a certificate or bill of heabh from the Refidcnt Phy iician. And it, previatthy to obtaining fucli certi ficate or bjll of liea Ith, any mailer or captain (hall si ller hi' (liip or vtCel to approach nearer than the laid liealth-Qfucc to tlx city of I'ailadelphia, or Hull liind, ( caufcorfuffer to be landed, crjhrotight on (bore, at any place or port within this Coi.;- ntPuwealth, or at aty other part or place, with the ii'ceut ol being conveyed into this Commonwealth, any piri'on or perform, or any godds, wares or mer chandize. or, if after receiving such bill of health o. certificate, lie shall ncjrlc& or refule to deliver the lam-.to theHealth-Qlßc«r,fuch mafleror cap tain fliall lorfe.t :wid p-;y, lor each and every such olfence, the l'uniof five uund»ei> dollars. And the captain or mailer of every lhip or ves sel ftuiil fend a fafe and commodious boat to bring ;he fhyficiaii 011 board, and shall in like manner lonvi y him back to the Health-Officl, after lie has concluded I.ls off, .1 examination ; y\nd while he it milting such examination, or in cafe any fubfe qne It cxamyiation by the Healch Officer or Con fult»i:g Physician, agreeably to the direflions of thi aiS, the mailer or cajjtain lhallexpole or caule to be exposed to thefearch of the Resident Phyfi ciin,6r of the Health Officer and Confuiting Physi cian (as the cafe may be) each ane!every part of the fti). or vclTel, and shall present tt hi, view each and every person cr perfors on boajd thereof", and and shall alio true and fatisfa&ory answers make to all such queflions as the Resident I'hyCf ian, ic. at the time of examination shall alk relative to the healthcJ" any portor place fr«m which the Clip or ve feel failed, or has since touched at—i.e number of perlon* on when the ship or v»he.l entered on her voyage —the number of perforn that have ftlice -been landed or taken o;i beard,\and when and wbererefpeHivtly—what persons on board— s they have been during the voyage, or Kiall, at the time of e;;annnation, be infeiled with aky pefi tilential or contagious difeaf'e—and what is tl.t pre sent {late and condition of the .parlous on board with refpedf to their health or diseases. AntV if any mailer cr captain shall rcfufe to expose as afotv aid, to the search of any of the officers n if h'f (ha:l conceal afly ftckperfou 3 or in any otlrer man* n'r dcceivs the proper officers aforefaid in lis uch captain or mailer, for every such ofi'ence, shall forfeit and pay the futti of vitz upnekeo doi.- LAtS. Skct. 8. An ! if itßjr rerfon or persons whetfo ever (the Resident T'hyficmn, &c. excepted) shaH jo on board ;',tiy ve.Tel, befare 'the uiiir thereof has received n certificate of health in the jrnanm-r direiled, every person so ofFindinj, fiisll jjay ttw Um of ONE HiJ-NOItCC DOLLARS IT beir < r nl.folu-rely necefTary tbat the foregoing fciHcfl.-i fhuuld be punolualiy complied wit -, rkot fubl'criber, in with his duty, nuift c.v ---dC-X :1 rig-oi oui observance of the fame, or tlife be under thi necehity of putting thc-h.vvs in force. - «. AIA T.N, Offiar if tit ' l'i.f I'' tr if.: ddblSta. I*''x u- [VCLL'MK XII
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