cf rijc AW Philadelphia Dally Advertiser.,
NVMBES 1552.J
SALES BY AUCTION.
_ j
Stated' Sales
For D R r GOODS.
f Fotsenoon —Edward Fox, No.
~ , 5 south Fronf-flreet, '
an j^f, ernoon —FoMmjn & Co. No. 65 1
C_ South Front-llrect.
( '* Forenoon—John Connelly, Old Cit» !■
_ ... J AuUioii, Nm 7.? luut'h Front-street. '
Afternoon—William Shannon, No.
C_ 183 High-llreet.
w j ti f Afternoon—Peter Beljfon, No. 74
WedMfda?\ f( , uth Third . Urcet .
eri. rt S Forenoon—Edward Fox.
r J" a -' I Afternoon—folin Connelly-.
p I Forenoon —YViHnia Shinnon.
" "y Afternoon—Jjhn Connelly. 1
Saturday Afternoon —Peter Renfon.
For Freight or Charter,
THE good brig
A S U' K E Y, ,
Isaac Vredenburg-, Master ;
~ NOW lyin<; at Clifford's whan, and in compUat
®rder to restive a cargo. For terms please to ap
ply the Captain an board, of ]
John Slyrin,
No. 81, Arch-street.
WHO HAS FOR SALE, ]
2000 wt.of double refined Saltpetre !
' 600 Wt. of F F Oun Powder
300 barrels of Herrings " . '
50 buthels of Timothy Seed ' ' <
150 cafe* of Claret, firlt quality
And aqnantity of Sherry Wine. I
pt. >9- dtf t
HAVANNA SUGARS. ,
FOR SALF, 1
1400 boxes and calks prime white Havan
na SUGARS,
On board tr'e (hip Hamburgh Packet, Silas ■
Sv«ain, Matter, now lyirtg at Maraus Hook, i
For terms, apply to Capt. Swain, on board, to 1
C.ipt. Samufl Smith, in Front, near Wal- i
nut ftrect, or to
Philip Nicllin, & Co. 1
r£""2~V Who offer the said Ship
Hambtlrgh Packet
For SALE ° r CHARTER.
She is ;)io tdn* register, coppered to the bends,
fails remarkably fait, and «an be ready to re
ceive a cargo in a few days.
Sept xi. daw
Antigua Rum,
J.UST arrived at Wilmington, Delaware
State, and no# landing from on board the
Brig A.-live. William Williams, Matter,
One hundred hhds. 3d & 4th proof,
An J for Sale by
Jehu Hollingfworth tsf Go.
Wilmington, Sept. »i. dtf
N. B. The above Brig,
and the brig GAYOSO, are
also for Sale or Charter, and
now readyV receive a cargo
on board, at Wilmington. Apply as above.
For Savannah,
The faft failing (hip,
SWIFT PACKET,
Patrick Gribbin, Mafler,
Now lying opposite th: mouth
of Frankford Creek, has handforneaccoimnodi
tious for paficngers, and will fail on or about
the ift •£ o<s\obcr.
Focfreight or palTage apply to the matter on
board, or of the fubferibers at Frankford, 5 l-J
miles from Philadelphia.
Nalbro & J. Frazier.
Frankford, sSept. 18. dtillO-
For HAMBURGH,
1 —- MfHE Copper Bottomed Ship
jhrfLt* 1 FAVOR IT E, John
Thompson, Miller, now at
Bright's* wharf, and will be rea-
rfy to take in on Monday next,
**— -■ -***»-•- - p Jrt 0 f j,er cargo being engaged
and reidy to go on board. The (hip is so well
known, that it is needlels to describe her. She
is now in compleat order. For Freight or Pas
sage, please to applv at Mr Jeremiah Warder's
Compting House. No. u, North Third street,
to the Matter on bord.
August io.
For SALE,
On board the said Ship, Swedilh Iron, afforte 1
Hollow and Window Glass, Demvjokns, Wrap
ping Paper far Sugar Refiners, Rugs of J & 2
Quality. Please to apply as above.
wf&m4W
' FOILS ALE,
RRETAGNES in cases
German Checksin do.
Camhiick ' .
Plattillas
Oznabrigs
Gold and silver Watches
Window Glass lb by 8
plafs Tumblers in cases
Linseed Orlincafks, &c. &e.
I George Pennock,
103, High-Stmt.
Ju'y 5. 3^_
An elegant House in Arch Street.
TO be let and entered on immediately a large
and elepant hotife at the Corner of Arch and
Ninth Street. There are two drawing moms
a fid on* dining room —the largest is 31 feet by
lb —and two are so conne£led by folding doors
as to ma.ke but one. Also, five bed rooms, be
sides 5 in the garret, well finiihed for fervanti.
There are ttables and a coach house, with evry
for a family. Enquire at No. 19,
in North Seventh ftrcit, or at No. 118, Arch
Street.
Aug. i.;. aaw3ty.
Chocolate and-Muflard
Manufaflured as usual,
Ginger and tfpper ground
Shelled or Pearl Bariey
Philadelphia Porter, Beer, Ale and Cyder
London Porter
Taunton and Burton Ale
Red Port and other Wines, eithe hntt'.ed,
or hy the pipe, qnarter-caflc or gallon—suitable
for exportation or home consumption
For Sale by
yohn Haworih.
No. 98 south Front llre.tr
PHILADELPHIA: WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 4, I?<j7.
Public notice is hereby" given,
To the Frsemen of the City and County of
fhiladelphia, and the County of T)darvctrt, .
4.V1 a General EUiAion will be field on "
Tuesday the xoth day of Oiflob'r next 1
the eleflion to be opened between ihe hours of
10 o'clock in the forenoon, arid 1 o'ctftck in rf- |
terno«n —when the freemen of city of i'hi- J
ladelphia. ire.to meet at thj State-house, iu tfce
said city, to elefl J 1
Si* rcprefentatives for ihe said city in the gen- '
eral afiimbly.
Twenty perlbus for members T>f common
. council.
Four persons sot members of the felrtf coun
cil, ift the room of Francis Gurney, Godfrey
Haga, i-!enry Pratt, and Read, whole
tirfie expires. a
The freemen of the coutjty ps Philadelphia t
-s eldft ' h
Six representatives for the said county ingge t
nsral aflembly. e
The freemen of the city and county of Phila
delphia to eledl
Twopei sons for fherifF.
One person for county commissioner.
The freemen of the city and county of Phi- I
ladelphia, and the county of Delaware, to elet\
One fena'.or for the (late.
The freemen of the county of Block ley and
Kingfelßng.yire to hold their f luelipn at the 1
Staxe-houlam the city of I hilade.'phia.
The freemen of the Northern Liberties, are
to hold their etfftion at the Town-house, in Se- j
cofid lirett continued, above Coats's ftrt-et. j 1
The frecrueu of the t«>wnlh;<»of Gerra'jnrowr, I t
Roxborough and lirillol, are to lidld their elec
tion at the Utiion school-house, in Qermantown.
The freemen of the tawnfliip.of Oxford, F!y
bery, t®«'er Dublin and Morelaiut, are to hold
ther eledlion in the house late John Barnfley's in
UuHeltown, in |he town&ip of Lowsjr Dublin. (
And the freemen of the dihiiit of South
ward and the townlhiji of Moyaraenfing and (
Paffyanek, are lo hold tneir election at the com- 1
miffioner's hall, iu the dillridl of Southwark a- ;
forefaid. '
The co'nftablesof each ward, diflriift, &c are
to hold their eleilions in the different oittriifla,
ta choose their infpeflors and afleffori for the
ensuing y«ar, and give their attendance at the
time and refpeftive places
JOHN BAKER, Sheriff. |
Sept. 29. 'ltk
The Norfolk 'Vlail iiTAGE.
npHIS Stage starts from the GEORGE Tavern, '
L the corner of Secoad and Arch Streets, in
Philadelphia, every Turf/ay, Tburfday, and Satur- 1
Jay, at 3 o'clock, ia the ir orning ; arrives at Do
ver the firft day, at Snowhill the second day, at
Northampton Court House the third day, and on
the morning of the fourth day the paffengcrs find
a fafe and comfortable packet to convey thom to
Norfolk.
A packet leaves Norfolk for Northampton ferry,
every Tuesday, Thursday and' Saturday, and the
Stage starts from this ferry for Philadelphia, every
Monday, Wodnefday and Friday ;|puts up at Snow
Hill the at Dover the ad night, and ar
rives in Philadelphia in the evening of the third
day.
l'hediftance on this routr, between Philadelphia
and Norfolk, is Jo miles less than on any stage route
between those placet
Too much cannot be said in favor of the rQpd,
which is most excellent inde®d. The proprietors
wdlingly engage to return the whole fare to ally
passenger, who', after having performed this route,
will fay that he ever travelled in a stage for the fame
distance, so good a road in America.
Anguit 11. dtm.eotf.
This Day Published,
And to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of
% Second and Chefnut ftrccts,
Price 3-8/Z»/ of a Delhir t
Observations on certain Documents
Contained i* No. V and'Vl of j
u The History of the United States for
the year 1796,"
In which the cu arcs of speculation ngainft
ALEXANDER HAMILTON,
Late Secretary of the T»f asury» i» FULL\
REFUTED.
rr rlt T$ N Br himself.
This publication presents a covcife statement
of the base means pravSlifed by tl»e Jacobins of the
United States to asperse the chqradlers of rhof#
persons who are conlidered as hoftik to their difor-
fchemes. It also contains the cor
respondence between Mr. Hamilton and-Mtflr*.
Monroe, Muhlenbcrgh and Venab'e, on the lub
jedt of the documents alorefaid, and a series of let
ters from James Reynolds and his wile to Mr. Ha
milton, proving beyond the poiliMTity of adenbf,
that the connexion between him and Reynolds,
was the result of a daring eonfpiraay on the part
. of the latter and his aflociates to extort money.
A discount of one third from th« retail price
will be made in favor ot wholtfale purc'iafers, for
cash. Orders to be addreflcd to Mr Yo»nc.
Auvud
No. 188.
DiJlrlß of to wit :
( \R E 11 REMEMBERED, that on the
(L. 9. j twerty sixth day rrf July, in the twen
ty second year of the independence of the United
States of America, John Fenno, of the said d:f
tri&,hath depofitcd in thisoflice the title of a book,
the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the
words followipg, to wit :
" Observations on certain! documents contained
" in No. V. and VI. of 4< The History of the Unit
? " ed States for the year 1796," in which the charge
1 " of speculation, against Alexarfder Hamilton, late
s il Secretary of the Treasury, ia fully refuted—
{ " Written jjp^himfelf '* *
s In conformity to'he ail of the Congref* of the
. Ucited States entituled, "An a»fl for the encour
agement of learning, by securing the copies of
y maps, charts and books to the authors an<f propri
etors of such copies, durii\g th« times therein men
-1 tioned."
SAMUEL CALDWELL,
Clerk of the Dtjlrifi of Pcnnfylvania.
- July 17. W4\v
TO BE SOLD VEi< CHEAP !
A Light W A GGON almost new, with a frame—
and a pair of harncft (E/iglilh collars) has never
been used—price oq Dell*.
r A Horse r6 hands high, seven years i\M—and a
new chair, with a tailing top and harnefs —3 10 -
Enquire N<j. 331, Markct-llreet
August 2 4. d I w
c Excellent Bourdeaux Brandy
Ditto d tti Claret in cases
Tuft received, and for Sale by
Rvndle £s' Leech.
Au\ it. a awtf
By John Fenno, N O, 119 Chefnut Street
CUSTOM-DOUSE,
Philadelphia, Sept. aid, i 7n .
THE Merchanu'who at this time lUeter hav- Su
ing their vefTflt and Merchandize eiiterrd and M
cleared at Chefi-tr.or Marrca Hock, —are here- si
by notified, That in eprnplunce with tlitir de- '«
fire, and upun a full ennvjet on that the nitafure t0 _
wiH be mutually b'wvefifSl to them ar.d lojthe a,:
United Stati-s. Tht- e; of the cuftoir.s has J'
tnade arranpeftents to eilaf>li ,rl i frf .me time
bisuehes of the euf;««i-houfe ■ "*«»:e place,
whey:.every accommodation in his pi«n*r will
he given to the merchants. diw
c : TO BE SOLD,"" 7 " t
And immediate poffejfmi given,
A Convenient well finithcl Brick ! enemfnt, 01
with a cook house and other out houfe - ., ftta
atcd iua plca'am part of th« borough of WdftOg
ton, in |the St.ite of Delaware, lot of ponid
has forty fe* j\o*>t on W«ft-nreet. and extends u
through the fcjuare to Paftur -street, on which
a liable and carriage hor.fc.
ALLEN M'LANE.
Aug. to. r
f Lately Publiftied, b ;
Tn oue vol. 8 vo. Cprici* one dollar in boards) fold t(
l>v WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of Second and u
Chefnut greets, c(
A Colleftion ef Papers on the fubteft of j r
Bi'ilious Fevers/ prevalent in the United ai
States for a few years past.
Compiled hy NOAH IVFBSTF.R, jun. 11
Coo'aining letters from Doctors Seawap, Smith,
Bi' l, Taylor, Ran'.fay, Monfon-, Reynolds, Mitch
e'l.on contagion, See. Sic. '
1 • <t l(
—■—— ■ i i i a 1
City Conanijfioaers Office, ' f J
August 29, 1797.
.IN pursuance of an Ordinance of ihe Se>d and. i
ComtUiK Councils, palfo3 the lid day <if May last.
PropnfaU in writing will he rejeiv-*! hv.the City j (
ComnnfConers for 00 * nionth from «he xO of Sep-
temhrr nest, for letting to i(tnt 00 ieafts for one c
year to commence the firft day of J»r*irj next, the t |
followir j public property of the city—
The wha>f an J landing on Vine Street, a
Also oa SalTafra«, c
Mulberry, 0
A-nd High Streets, u
Chefnut and Walnut Streets, Braw
th« Scale and Filh Houses, Spruce, Pine and Cedar
Streets.
The cellar under the City-Hall.
The Tavern at the middle ferry on Schuylkill,
with the lots contiguous thereto, (except so much
thereof as (hall be occupied by any buildings ere&-
ed for theufeofthe Collector of the Tolls, or be
neceflary for the toll-gates.)
, tAng. 3 3tawjm.
LOST,
ON the Paffyunk Road, between the Blue Ball
and the city, a Fowling Piece, with a brass <
barrel and silver fight; on the plate of the butt are 1
th« letters " Jamaica, 99"— and on the barrel ?
near the lock '• London" and the Tower stamp. 1
Whoever will return the 1 aid piece to Join Benaard, (
at the sign of the Blue Ball on the Paffyunk Road, 1
or the office of this Gazette, lhall receive a reward
of Four French Crowns, 1
Kept. la. *3t <
DUTY ON CARRIAGES. '
Notice is hereby Given,
r T"'HAT agreeably so an aft of Conjjrtfs «' t'ae
1 United States of America, pafled at Phila
delphia, tfce 38th day of May, *79 6 5 laying du
ti.s on Carriages for the conveyance of persons,
which lhall be hept by or for any person,' for his
or her own use, or to let out to hire, or for the
conveyance of paffengcrs, the fevCral duties and
rates following, to wit :
For and upon every Coach, IJ dols.
unou every CI ariot, II doll,
upon every Poll Chariot, 12 dols.
upon every Post Chaise, ti dols.
upon every Phaeton, with or without top,
9 dols.
upon every Coachee, 9 <ft>l*.
upon other Carriage*, having pannelwork
above, with blinds, glasses Or curtains,
9 dols.
upon fisur wheeled Carriages, having fra
med pods and top» with (leel
dols.
upon four wheeled Carriages, with wood-
i«on fprirrytor jacks, 3 dols.
ttpon Curricles with tops, 3 dois.
upon Chfiifes with tops, 3 >lols. ,
upon Chairs with tops, 3 dols.
upon othvr two wheel topcarriages, 3 dels,
upon two wheel carriages, with steel or
iron (pringx, 3 dols.
For and upon all other two wheel
upon every four wheeled cirriage, having
, framed posts and Vips, and veiling up
on wooden spars, 2 Jo!s
■ The Colleftors of the Revenue for the firft Sur
vey of tht Diftfift of Pennsylvania, will attend
: daily, until the jcth day of September n-xt, lor
the puipofe of receiving the duties 011 Carriages, at
Gcrmantown ; 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 {foffclfed of such Carriages arc
deiired to take notice.
: Notice is also given,
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dif
! tilled spirituous liquors, that licences will begrant
" ed to them ; one licence for carrying on the bufi
• nefsof retailing of Wines, in a less quantity, or
c in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li
cence for carrying on the business of retailing Spi
rituous liquors in less calamities than 10 gallons, at
" the fame time apd at the fame places, by the offic
' crs legally sutharifed t» grant such licences,
e WILLIAM NICHOLS,
Infpevlor of tlie Revenue of the firft Tui
vey of the Ditlrift of Pennfylvarria.
* Office ol Ir.fpeiftion at ■> Im
; Gf-mantow, nth Sept. 1797- 3 *
. i M PORTED
- in th« (hip America, James Ewing, mailer, from |
Hamburgh,
Brown Hollands
White Piatillas
Ticklenbnrgs
~ Coatfc LiDetiß
Tapes ■ r
- Looking G.la(Tes "> ; n
r Glass I timMfrs .j
FOR SALE BY
a - George Pennock.
t Ajjgdf} r4. .iaW
. 7fct laying Duties on Stamped Vellum,
'Parchment and Paper.
A FF.W copies ahovoa may be had v
th* Oili<e of th? Gaze: e of the United States, No
no, Chcfnut-flreet. J u 'y 19*
An UMBRELLA
Vv"Arnlcen (supposed to have been ftolert) on
Sundny eveivng Uft, from the house occupied by
Mr. Slunt, No 9, Strawberry-ftreetlt is agrern Tj"
si k. of the middle fizc, with a red mo- X
rocco top and hooded ivory hcai.—Conceiving it Wl
to have been taken Hy fonie pilfering knave, vvhq, ti<
a»?uU y arcd S' pscuniaty motives, may endeavor to Rg
vend the f i rn», vhy pcrfen or persons to whom the Ra
i?.i I I T ;»,.l»r«411 <nay be offered, are desired to it; Ba
ar.d it 2* hoped, wSJI .apprehend and* convifl the He
thiol to jufiice. The pecuiiai iry of t£c Umbrella Di;
will, cvirtentljr, the poflTeiTor to detection j En
therelbre, whoever appreheads the faffie and deliv- Co
trs.it at Mr. Blunt's, from whence it was tah en, -r
or at Mr. Febuo's otnee, fiiiill be handsomely re- Fn
warded. O<SI. J. —<' vt AI
LOST,""" u!;
"ON the Frankford road, a Can cl's hair ?n.iw(, Wi
Any person who"will return it to the
have * rca r onable reward. ,
i'o be Sold,
And immediate poffeflion given,
THAT, elegant feat, c:*lled BLOOMSHC V.Y,thc
reli lence of the late Joiin tox, Efq with a- q 0
bout 50 acrtsof Land, situate on the Deiawa'e, ex
tending from the mouthof Afianpickcrefk, tuTren- gQ
ton ferry. The mansion house it a handfeme wel! U p
ccnftruifted brick building, 50 t y 40 feet, contni'i
ing fntir room>on each floor, with excelleat cellars, j- U£
and a two fiory brick kitchen. Amorp the oia ua
buildings are a ilone coach house and stables, fnf- |j c
iicieut tn contain fix cirriagea and ten horf- s, and p a ,
a Hone cow hrui'r, upwards of 100 feet jn lergth.
j There is also a t'onc f.rin house with com cnb»,
I -v-trgon house, &c. &c. The whole of tie jTerai
fes proposed to be fold with this feat, from their fitu
a'ion and iuiprovervnts, are such as to be worthy
the attention of any gentleiran wiftiing to retire
from the city. There are »iso abcut *5 acres ad
joining the above, which will be d : vidcd so as to
accommodate the purchasers. Alio, 100 acres ad
joining the tf>wn lrj» on the eafl fide of the flrcet
leading from Trenton to Lamberton, which wilt
be fold together or in lots, as may best fait the pur
chaser, and 130 acres of woodland, two r»ite* from 3,
the above land, which will also be divided if re
quired. The ot'payment will be made easy, -j
---and an indisputable title j;iven. For fnrttpr parti
culars enquire of Mrs. Cox, No. 144, South Fourth
fireet, Philadelphia, John Stevens, Efq Hoboc
ken, Mathias Barton, Esq. of Lancaster, or the
fubferiber at Trenton. ta
MASKELL EWING. ir
Trenton, Sept. a 5, 1797. w
Sept. 30. dtf. be
Sundry Lots - c "
IN the following Squares in the City of Walhing* eh
ton will be exposed to Public Sal*, by the sub- cb
fcribcrs, on the second Monday in Oflober next, at
at the Little Hotel, in the said City, to com- le
mencc at 10 o'clock -
Square No. 32, 41, 43. 44, 47> 48,49, 5°.55> fa
66, 69, to, 73,74,7J> 7 6 > 77. 7 s . 79> lOI > fc
iox, 105,118,119,140,141, 61,56, 84,104, 87, la
88, 89, I*4, i»4, 185, l* 0 ' 6l > 80,103, ej
square east of square fouth of square 104,
square north of square 81, square east of square 88,
square north of square I »8. _ '
These Lots are advantageously situated in the
neighborhood of the Pre ft dent's Square, and deem- J"
ed equal in value to any in the city, and will be r
peremptorily fold; clear and valid titles will ba c>
made to the pui,chafer, on receipt of the purchase
money. Terms ef sale, arc, good notes, negotia- 1
blc at the Bauk of Columbia, one fourth part in
ore month, one other fourth in three months, otie
other fourth in five months, and the remaining one
fourth in fevcu-monthi. 1
WILLIAM DF.AXINS, j-n.
URIAH FOHkEST.
Sept. si.
_ ; n
Bank of North America, '
September Bth, 1797* t
OV Monday m'xt the Notice, lor all Notes or n
Bills payable at this Bank,which fall dueonthat f
and the eni'uihg 6 days, will be I'erved on the P:'.v. ,
ers : 'nd the like Notices 011 cveiy Monday, till t
the further orders of the Director*.—'Persons v. ifh- f
ing to depoflt N»tes or Bill* for Colleiliun, which (
arc to fall Ate within the week, must tl emfdves
' undtitake to give not'te to the Payers. dif
At the Federal Blast Furnace, \
In Carver—for Slitting, Platting, and Rali.ng r
Mills. i
i( \ SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers.
TlibLi superiority cdnjjlj in being free from 1
boles and honey-combed plates, <wbicb are com- <
■ mo'dy found in rollers cast in fund, or clay t
• moulds. Theft patent rollers are cajl in iren t
moulds, -prcjW'Jly healed, and will be found to <
be more dttife, foltd and durable than any rcllei s
: heretofore used. Another important art-vantage <
" they, have over others, is, that the necks require 1
no turning, but are irtimedailely ft for use, and '
j from their accuracy, run with less frill ion. and '
' require irfs water to make them perform their
: work. They may be had hy application to the
r Patentee in 'Plymouth, of Gen. Nathaniel Gcou-
J win, or of Meffrj. Thatcher and Hay ward.
Bcjlon, Aug. 31. r 9
y Sept. L 19. —§tt.
Mr. L AI L S ON,
WITH an intention to render service, and unde
ceive those Performers, who durieghis absence Mr.
1 Jaymor.d has thought proper to engage, thinks it
would be wrong in him not to inform those that
r are engaged, that it is withou his approbation, and
that he will not be in any way answerable for r
Taymond's engagements.
; . PHILIPPE LAILSON.
. Alexandria, Sipt. 15. 1797- 6t - .
the subscribers,
ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GREEN LEAF,
l-lEUEBY give notice, that they have diljiofed
of the property afligncd to them for the securing
* the payment of the note , acceptances, _»nd en
" doifements given by Edward Fox, for the use
of the ftiid James Greenleaf; and the holders of
n such notes, acceptances, and endorfetnerts, are
hereby notifyed tlia' the fubferibers will feJtle
with them for the amount of their refpetSlive
- claims, both principal and intrkest, at
any time beforc'the actli day of October next;
after which dav, the holder" not applying, will
be exi luded, agreeably to the terms of alTign
ment.
Application* to be made at fonth eifl corner
of Dock and Second tliwts (the Dock-llieet.
fide), hetween the hoars of eleven and one o'
*u*k every dry, Sundays excepted'.
! v Henry Pratt,
7ho. IV. Francis,
'John Miller, j .'n,
'John Afhl'y,
Jaiob L'alfr,
Philade'pl ia» 18, 1797. (!
Thomas Herman Leuffer,
North Fifth street, corner of' North alley, No. 34,
HAS FOR SALE,
T EXCELLENT red Bourdeaux Wine in cases and
-i boxes, fix years old
Whirr Oipve*"Wine in c;.fe« t
Tirktentmrgs
Russia Suil Cloth^
Rave 115 Duck
ii ■ ■Linen
HefTirirs . , % - , '
Diaper anil Table CJlotli
Empty bags
Cotftßion Liermaß Cfoth
n affortmentof black cotoured Ribboat
Fine German Laces
About twelve-tons P.uffia clean Hemp
Clover Sect*
Italian Soap, in small boxes, for family ps«
Window Glass 19. —law
THIS I>AY WAS PUBLISHED,
And for Me hy 7 HQM/1S at the
Srorie Hrmfe* No. 41, south Second ftreet^
EVENINGS at HOME;
OR,THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED.
Confining of£ variety of Miscellaneous Pieces for
thcinftru<fli<sTi and amufementcf YOUNG PER
SONS—SixVolumeshandfomely printedand boujd
up in two volumes, price Two Dol'ar*.
The variety and excellence of these pieces are
such, that the book needs only to be known t*> be
univetfaity efieemed one of the most valuable pub
lications th t can be put into the hand* of young
persons.
Delightful task to rear the tender thought,
'l'o teach the }*oun£ id.a haw tu Ihoot,
I'o pour tie frefli inflrudlion o'er the rni/id,
To breathe th* enlivening fpitit,a{jd to fix
The generous purpoi'e in the glowing bre^ft."
Thomsom.
Anguft 24. Riwf4w
THIS D vY IS PUBLISHED,
By THOMAS J)OD:WX y at the Stone Houfa,
No. 41, south Second street,
Letters and Conversations,
Between several Yoang Lcdiet, on improving and in
teresting fubje&s.
Translated from the Dutch of Madame de Camion
with alterations and improvements,
Printed onfine paper, and neatly bound-,
Price one dMar.
AMIDST the tide of modrrn Renrsnces, painting
tales ®f extraordinary diflrefs, ot of defperats of
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 forwatd to so
licit notice, wh<;re. in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the bounds of real life, tht proper, becaufx
elegant and natural dignity and importance of tht Female
cbaraHer is exhibited in an interefling point of view,
and prefentt examples of real and attainable excel*
lence.
The publisher was fomuch pleafodwith the per»
sal, that he was persuaded he should do a pleasing
fcrviceto the community by fending it into circu
lation. August 24 —mw^w
To Majlers and Pilots bringing up Vejfelt
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 infeSious diseases, either
from ignorance or inattention thereto, it is tho't
expedient at this time to publish th< following ex
tracts from the laws of aid April, 1794, ?tll
Bth fe&ions.
HEALTH-OFFICE.
June 6th, 1794.
Extract of an ad for fecttrir.g the city and port
of Philadelphia from the introiuSion of pefli
l-ntial and contagious diseases.
, - Sfct. 7. And he it further ena<fted, that retry
mailer or captain of any Clip or vefTcl coming from
fca (veflels ailually employed n the coaftmg trade
excepted) andhcund to any port or place within
the jnrifdnftion of Prnnfylvania.fhat) eaufe hisfnip
or veiTel to be tfßhght to anchor,or otherwise flay
ed it) tbe dream of the river Delaware, oppefit# to
the Health-Office on Statt-Ifland aforefaid, and
there to remain lintil he shall have duly obtained a
certificate or bill of heath from the RefidentPhy
lician. Andil, pre vieufly to obtaining such certi
ficate or bill of health, any nfafler or captain (ball
fvfier hisfhip or vefTel to approach nearer than the
' said Health Office to (he ciiy of Pkiladeiphia, or
(hall land, caufo orfuffer to be landed, or brought
on (hore, at any pluce cr port within this Corr.-
mfcnwealth, or at any other port or ylsce, with the
i'lteHt of beirg conveyed into this Commonwealth,
any person or persons, crjxy goods, wares or .mer
chandize, or, if after receiving such bill of health
o. certificate, he (hall negl il or refufe to deliver
the faiu* the Health-Officer, such matter or cap
tain f.iall forfeit a«:(l p y, for each and every such
> offence, the far.i of five hunbrfd dollars.
Apd the captain cr mailer df every ship or ves
sel fball fend a fafe aad boat to bring
, the f.hyCcian on bourd|pr<k fnall in like manner
1 convey him back to the n'STth-Office, after he has
I coucluded his oflicial examination ; And while he
nial-.ing such examination, or in <afe any fubfe
<juert examiii"t ; on by the Heal h Officer cr Con
iuiting Pi yfician, agreeaUy to the d recSions of
thi ■xd, the iKalltr or captain shall expose or caule
to beexfofed to the fearih of the Relident Phyfi
cisn.or of the Health Officer and Consulting Physi
cian (as the cafe may be) each and every part of the
ship or vessel, and fha.l present to his view each
and every perfjon cr perfors on board thereof, and
and lhall aifo true and fatiafaflory answers mifc
" t > all luch queflions as the Resident Phylician, fee.
•lit the time of examination shall ask relative to the
j health of any pcrtor place fr«m which the ship or
L veil'cl failed, or has since touched at—the number
of perfoiH 011 board when the fliip or vefftl entered
on her voyage —the number of pcrfons that have
Gnce been landed or taken on board, and whun
- and whererefpeiSively—what persons on board—
s they have been during the voyage, or shall, at
the time of (t> mination, be infc&ed with any pet
tilenhal or contagious dileafe—and what isthe pre-
L sent state and condition of the persons on board
with rcTptA to their health or diseases. And if
any miUer cr captain shall refufe to expose ns afore
e aid, to the search of any of the officers aforefaid,
}l n if he l\)a.l\.conceal any fici perjiw, or in any other mw
e ,er deceive lue proper opcets aforefaid in bis anhvttt,
' e nch captain or mailer, for every such offence, shall
e forfeit and pay the sum of lrim übkohb soiv
lt L/V.KS.
i SecT.S. And if STJ verfon or persons whatfo-
II ever (the Rcli-.icnt V'hyfician, A.c. excepted) shall
1- go on bpfrd any vcirel, befere the ma: a thereof
has received a certificate cf hssl-.h intn. manner
t r direitet 1 , every person so offending, shall pay th*
Ct urp of o*l UONDRED DtII.LARS
if 1
!T abfolutely necefTaiy that the foregoing
frtUons fliouid be punctually eon>plied with, the
fu'ofiribcr, in compliance his duty, rouSi cx
'aCl 1. Vigorous 0! f.-rC'aiice of the fame, or else be
under Yi* nccrfiitV of puttirjg the laws in force.
'■/fit. AI.I.VN, Health r Jf-'' r °f %
Put of IWadiphtc.
Ju'? t-i.
[Volume XII.