of tije and -Philadelphia Daily Advertiser. Number 1555.J SALES BY AUCTION. A Stated Sales For DRY GOODS. S Forenoon—Edward Fox, No. 56, south Front-flreet, "* Afternoon—Footman & Co. No. 6j (_ South Front-ftrcet. ( Forenoon—Johh Connelly, Old Cit* w rj 3 Audlion, No. 73 fout'h Front-street. Afternoon—William Shannon, No. C 183 High-street. Welnefday \ 3enfon ' No " ■ ( south Third-ftrcet. ThurfJoy j Fm-enoon-Edsvard Fox. t Afternoon —Joan Connelly. r •j ? Forenoon—William Shannon. 5 Afternoon—John Connelly. Saturday Afternoon—-Peter B-nfon. For Freight or Charter, THE GOOD BRIG S U K E Y, - i ilfaac Vredenburg, Matter ; NOW lyingat Clifford's wban.and in conipleat order to receive a cargo. For terms please to ap ply the Gaptain on board, or John Siyrin, No. 81, Arch-ftrcct. IVMO HAS FOR SALE, * 2006 wt.of double refined Saltpetre 600 wf. of PF Gun Powder bayreU of Hcrrines 50 bushels. of Timothy Seed 150 ca(lc»of Claret, firit quality Ami a quantity of Sherry Wine, pt. 29. dtf HAVANNA SUGARS. . FOR SALF, 1400 boxes ai)d calks prime white Havan na SUGARS, On board the ship Hamburgh Packet, Silas Swain, Maftjr, now lying jit Marcus Hook. For alpjjly to Capt. Sw.viN, on board, to Capt. SamwUL. Smith, in Front, near Wal nut street, or to Philip Nicklin, cSf Co. r J>T7~V Who offer the said Ship Hamburgh Packet SALE or CHARTER. She is 310 tons regiiler, coppered to the bends, fails remarkalilv fall, and san be ready to re ceive 1 cargo in a few days. Sept 11. dzw Antigua Rum, JUST arrived at Wilmington, Delaware State, and row landing from on board the Brig A.-live, William Williams, Master, One hund red hhds. 3d & 4th proof, And for Sale by Jehu Hollingfiuorth & Co. Wilmington, Sept. 21.' dtf N- B. The above Brig, fatw am ' 'he brig GAYOSO, are ' ol ' Sale or Charter, and r now ready to receive i,cargo on bnartl. at Wilmington. a * aboVe. Savannah, t | The fad failing ship, • SWIFT PACKET, ick.Grtbbin, Master, f Now lying opposite the inouth of Frankforrl Creek, has hanafome accommoda tions for pafk-ngers, and will fail on or about the rft »f o<Sk>ber. For freigh : or paffige apply to the master on board, or of I'Jie fublcribers at Frahkiord, 5 i-j miles from Pliiladrlphia. Xalhro &J. Frazier. 1 Frankford,, Sept. 18. dtiftO. F r HAMBURGH, 1 .'""P'HE Copper Bottomed Ship , 1 FAVORITE, John ' . Thompson, Master, now at Blight's wharf', and will be rea totjkc in on Monday next, ■ part of her cargobeing engaged | nd ready to go on board. The {hip is so well kiowu, that it is needless to describe her. She in co mpleat order. For Freight or Pas- foe, please lo apply at Mr. Jeremiah Warder's Cfmpting I [oufe, No. 12, North Third street, 1 «'to the M .ijfer on bord. \Auguft jb. For SALE, \ Dn board the said Ship, Swedilh Iron, assorted r Hillowaftd Window Glass, Demvjohns, Wrap- f piig Paper for Sugar Refiners, Rugs of I & 2 Qial'tf. Please to apply as above. t "FOR SALE, ■)RETAGNES In cases 1 . J German Checksin do. ; .mbrick 1 ittillaa ||!nabrigs, ii aid and silver Watche% r ') indow Gtafs to by 8 J) ass Tumblers in cases .. -jnfeed Oil in calks, &c. &c. , George Pennock, v lo 3> High-Street. * Ju : 5. ~V>w ■ H Ai elegant House in Arth Street. n T, be let and entered on immediately a large and houfe at the Corner of Arch and 61 ?ii»l iitreet. There are two drawing rooms and u dining room—the largest is 31 feet hy two are so conneiilsd by folding doors but one. Also, five bed rooms, be- iide? in the garret, well finilhed for servants. ° The are ftablesand a coach house, with evry ar c6n«i< nee for a family. Enquire at No. 29, in Xyti'Seventh street, or at No. 218, Arch Btr«; w -&• aaw3w J w CiOcolate and Mustard * Manufaflured as usual, Gi'.igtr and Eepper ground _ SI) elled or Pearl Barley Bh ijadelphia Porter, Beer, Ale and Cyder London Porter Ol Taunton and Burton Ale Red lPort and other Wines, eithe bottled, erjr the | )ipe, quarter-calk or gallon—suitable fowport|ition or home consumption „ For Sale by "° John Haworth. No. 98 south Front street,] PHILADELPHIA: SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 7, 1797 Sundry Lots IN the following Squares in the City of Wafliing. ton wiil be exposed to Public Sale, hy thefub fcribcrs, onthefecond Monday in October, next, at the Little Hotel, in the said City, to com |Q» mence at io o'clock : Square No. 32, 42. 43, 44, 47, 48, 49. 5 C > S3„ •5 66, 67,68, 69, 70, 73»74v75J ?6, 77, 7-3, ?9>loi, lO*., 105,118, 119, iao, I 4 62,56, 34, IC4, J};, [t Y 88, 89, i©4, 114, 125, 120, 61,.166, 80,103, ct. square east of square 87, square fourh of square 104, 10. square north'of square Bf, square eail of square 88, square north of square 128. 74 I hefe Lots 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 w ill b« made to the purchaser, on receipt of the purchase money. I errns of sale, are, good notes, negotia ble at the Bank of Columbia, one fourth part in or.e month, one other fourth in three months, one other foyrth in five months, and the remaining fourth in fevennionths. WILLIAM I) E A KINS, fan* URIAH FORaEST. \ Sept. 21. dts p. From Marseilles. THE CARGO Of the Swedilh barque Guftavus Adolphus, from Marseilles, cor.fifting of the following articles, is dilchorging at Mr. Latimer's wharf, and fer ; g | sale by the fulifcrjbers BRANDY, well flavored, of 2, 3 & 4th proof Claret, in hotheads Ditto, in cases r Frontigoiac Wine, in cases of 30 battles Olive Oil, of a fuptfrior 4ualitv, in baikets of 6 and 13 bottles Capers Olives Almonds 1- Dry Verdigreafr Writing Paper 16 Umbrella* (Silk) of 28, 3a and 32 inchei Taffetie# 0 and fliort white Kid Gloves Women Silk Stftckirgs Handkerch ess, in imitation of Madrafs Artificial Flowers and Garlands Oflrich Feathers Kibbons Perfumery . Fcented Hair-Powder and Pomatum Mjnna in foris ' Cream Tartar. BEN'AMIN MORGAN & ROBERT ANDREWS. September 27. eotf ! Public notice is hereby given, To the Freemen of the City and County of 1 Philadelphia, and the County of Delaware, J THAI a General Ele&i'on will be held on ! Tuesday the 10th day of Oiftober next , 1 the eledlion to be operved between the hours of 10 o'c ock in the forenoon, and 1 o'clock in af ternosn—when the freemen of the city of Phi , ladelphia are to meet at the State-house, in the ; said city, to elefl 1 Six representatives for the said city in the gen -1 eral afltmbly. Twenty perfom for members of common council. Four persons for members of the felef) coun cil, in the room of Francis Gurp?y, Godfrey Haga, Henry Pratt, and James Read, whose ' time expirts. The freemen of tke county of Philadelphia to ele<sl 1 Six representatives for the said county in ge- 1 ncral affembfy. 1 The frtsmen.of the city and county of Phila- ' delphia to eleil ' Two persons for (heriff. One person for county eommiflioner. Thctreemfn of the city and county of Phi ladelphia, and the county of Delaware, to elefl One senator for the state. The freemen of the county of Blockley and Kingfeffing, are to hold their election at the State-house in the city of Philadelphia. The freemen of the Northern Liberties, are to hold their citisl:on at the Town-house", in Se cond street continued,' above Coau's street. 1 he freemen of the townlhipof Germintown, Roxborough and BrifM, are tn hold their elec tion at the Union school-house, in Germ.intown The freemen of the townfnip of Oxford, Ily bery, Lower Dublir. and Morel and, are to hold ther eledlion in thehoufe late Jc4in Llainflcy's in Bufleltown, in the townfhipof L >wer Dublin. And the freemen of the diitiifbof South wark, and the tnwnlhip of Moyamenfitig and Paffvunck, are to hold tneir elediion at the com milfioner's hall, in the diftrifl of Southwark a- 1 forefaid. 'I he constables of each ward, diftridl, &c are to hold their eledlions'in the differcrtt oiltrifts, to rhoofe their infpediora and afleflort for the ensuing y«ar, and give their attendance at the time and refpeAive pfa.is , JOHN BAJCF.R, Sheriff. " Sept. 19. . dcE ir The Norfolk Mail STAGE. ° o: THI3 Stage starts from the GEORGE Tavern, d at the corner of Second and Arch Streets, in Philadelphia, '-very Tut/lay, TlurfJay, and Sutur d"y, at 3 o'clock, ia the irorningj arrives at Do- ti ver the firft day, at Snowhill the second day, at e< Northampton Court House the third day, and on ni the morning of the fourth day the paffengcrs find ir a fafe and oomfortaule packet to convey them to ct Norfolk. r j A packet leaves Norfolk for Northampton fctry, th every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and the ct Stage starts frcm this ferry for Philadelphia, every Monday, Wcdnefday and Friday ;|puts up at Snow Hill thefnft night, at Dover the td night,and ar rives in Philadelphia in the evening of the third day. G Thediftance on rhi* routs, between Philadelphia and Norfolk, is So miles less than on any stage route between those places. In Too much cannot be said in favor of the road, which is raoft excellent indeed. The proprietors willingly engage to return the whole fare to any 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. Anguft 11. , dim. eotf. Window Glass, Of Superior Quality, and cheaper than any other in the City— OF rjRIOUS SIZES, 2 From 8 by 6 to J9 by 1 4, By the single Box or Quantity, may be had at the (lore of the Subscribers, corner if Arch and Front ftreet, James C. 1f? Samuel W. Fijher. t lu Qhiiajdelphia, June;}, 1797. ll< By John Fenno, N" 119 Chefnut Street. CUST(/M-HOUSK, 'g' PMlatfelybia, Srpt, aid, 1797. Ib- TMF. Me'chairti who 3t this time prefer hav xt, 1 ing {.heir and Merchandize entered and m " I f ! p arefl it Cheftcr or Marcus Hook>,—are here by nrtifi-d, Thai in comphancj with thtir de ir foil conria.otl tflat the ueaftirc • will be »fiulu'a3iv Aticßcial to them and to the njred States. TUc c»lled)m of the ciillomshas J' mad-; arrangements to eflar>lifh fir fo»ne time branches of the cuflom-houfe at those places, where eVery accommodation in his power will he E lv En to the merchants. diw TO BE SOLD, hii And immediate pffijion given, ife A Convenient well iinifhcd Brick Tenement, a. , . w ' t ' l a coo ' c ' lou f- and other out houses, fitu ■n atcd in a pleaf.nt part of the borough of Wiltping. rc I 0"' ,he State of Delaware—The lot of ground as lias forty feet front on Weft-Oreet. and extend, through the square to Paftur -ftre«, on which is ejected a liable and carriage honfe. ALLEN M'LANE. W Hminjfton, Aug. - , Lately Publiflied, In one vol. 8 vo. (price one dollar in beards) fold bv MT1.1.1 AM YOUNG, corner of Second and m Chefnutflreets, s ' Colleftion of Papers on tliefubjeftof " r ; Billious Fevers, prevalent in the United States for a few years past. Compiled by NOAH WEBSTER, jun. Containing letters from Dodors Seaman, Smith, Putl, Taylor, Ramsay, Monfon, Reynolds, Mitch . ell,on contagion, &c &c. n City Ccnimif/ioucrs Office, August 29, 1797. IN pursuance of an Ordinance of the Select and Common Council*, paiTed the lid day otMay last. Prop.fjJ,in writing tvill he received hy the City Commifliontrs for one month from the ift of Scp n tember next, for letting to rent on ieafea for one year to commence the firft day of January next, the following public property of the city— I he wharf and landing on Vine Street, Also on Saffafra?, Mulberry, And High Street', Chefmit and Walnut Street., straw bridge, with th« Scale and Fi(h Houits, Spruce, Pine and Cedar Streets. 1 The cellar under the City-Hall. The Tavern at the middle ferry on Schuylkill, | with the lot. contiguous thereto, (except so much • thereof as (hall be occupied-by any buildiflgs erefl j ed for the use of the Colleifior of the Tolls, or be necefTary for the toll-gates.) f An K- 3 3taw Im. .1" LOS T, ~ ' i t ' le Paff y. unk Roa< 'i between the Blue Ball an <l the city, a Fowling Piece, with a brass t barrel and silver light; on the plate of the butt are - th« letters " Jamaica, Q_ 99" —and on the barrel near the lock I-onddn and theTowsr stamp. - Whoever will return the aid piece to Jeh„ BtnnarJ, at the sign of the Blue Ball on tb« PafTynnk Road, . or the office of this Gazette, lhall receive a reward of Four French Crowns, Sept. 12. .^ t DUTY ON CARRIAGES. Notice is hereby Given, T'HAT agreeably to an a<3 of Congress ef the United States of America, pal Ted at Phila delphia, the 18th day of May, 1796 ; laying du ties on Carriages, for the conveyance of persons, 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 pafiengcM, the several duties aud rates following, to wjt : For and upon every Coach, 15 do!s. upon evfry dols, , upon every Poll Chariot, 11 dels, upon every Pod Chaise, 11 doH. up'oti every Phaeton,with or without top, ' 9 dols. upon every Coachee, 9 dols. upon oth.r Carriage*, having pannelv/ork j ' above, with blinds, glaflcs or curtains, ' ' 9 dols. L upon f.ur wheeled Carriages, having fra- ' med pods and top> with flcel springs, 6 ' dols. J upon four wheeled Carriages, with wood- * etV'r iron fprinps or jacks, 3 dols. « upon Curricles with tops, 3 dols. J upon Chaises with tops, 3 q upon Chairs with tops, 3 dols. upon other two wheel top carriages, 3 dols. upon two wheel carriages, with iteel or iron spring*, 3 dol«. For and upon all other two wheel carries, 1 dols. upon every four wheeled carriage, hi.ving 0 framed polls and tops, and reding Op- tl on wooden spars, 2 dols. d The Collectors of the Revenue for the firft Sur- r> vey of the Dillriil of Pennsylvania, will attend si daily, until the _%c th day of September n"xt, for j, the putpofe of receivingthe duties on Carriagcs, at u Germantown ; at the house of Daniel St. Clair,Efq. ( .| in the County of Montgomery; and at the house of James Chapman', F/«, iH the County of Bucks ; of which all perfonspoffefled of such Carriages are j 1 desired to take notice. Notice is also given, TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dif- ol tilled spirituous liquor*, that licences will be grant- Clt ed to them ; one licence for carrying on the bufi- cl ness of retailing of Wines, in a less quantity, or in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li cence for carrying on the business of retailing Spi rituous liquors in less quantities ihan 20 gallons, at the fame time ai • at the fame places, by the offic ers legally authorised te grant such licences. WILLIAM NICHOLS, Infpe&or of the Revenue of the firft fur- sVe)r of the Diftri&of Pennsylvania. Office ol Irsfpe&ion at "> . B Germ an tow, 12th Sept. 1797. J Im IMPORTED E I In tho (hip America, James Ewiog, mailer, from Hamburgh, Brown Hollands White Ptatillas Ticklenbxrgs -mm t ■ . '• Coarse Linen. Tapes , Looking Glaffcs ? . , f , Glafi W,ler. j FOR SALE BY George Pennock. y Ajjguß 14. p w ylft laying Duties an Stamped Vellum, Parchment and Paper. L A FEW copies of the above aft may be had at the Office of the GazetWof ebe Uaited States, No «e 119, Chefiiut-ilreet. j u |y , T'/fe Philadelphia, Jltjiot:, and T"uc kerf on MAILS T A G E. , T beg leave to inform the public, tint ' they bare eftablifed a Stt?ge befit •eeti Philadelphia i e i 0n -> Ba tfio, Hampton, SpCexivill, aml AfUrtba Fur e" aa ff* H retl, 'i' : g R' flitting mill', and the town of Tucl tre c > >f», in to go, onp a week, andare pi wui he. ded with good horses, a comfortable carriage, and a care as sol driver, for the conveyance of the ma il, pa {[angers, and ne goods. The Stage ivill fart every Thursday, at 10 ■ s » 0 G - e£^ » *4. M. frtm Mr. Daniel Cooper s Ferry t and ill lodge that night at yoel jfzdin/e % at Longacoming ; and cn on Friday, at '6 o*elect, P. M. arrive at Cxleb E vans j' , n,keeper, in Tucker ton, diflant from the city 54 miies, (from, the Atlantic 6, andfrom the Fafl Groufwg 1 loins 7 miles J inhere are good for tea it, ye!lets, ana where are coqimodious and fafe pass ige boats u- provided to convey to Capt. William War £- rin gtons house, en Tuck.rs If and, adjoining the A:- ul I antic, Iwhere are good accommcaations, ahd a convenient J# place to katle ; the foerfnan who ivijhes to regale hi.vfelf \ 15 iritb fnvit tg andffh.pg, may at this place be htghlfgra tified, there being at afmofl every season of the year fowl <*>tdfjh in abundance —The Stage on its retuln, fUrtt Jroyn the { dforefaid C Evans's in Tuckerton, bvery "Tues day. at 6 0 clock, A, M. bre.tkfafls at john Bodint s, at l>' ading River Bridge, lodge that night at Z.ongaco,ning, 111 and at 1 c clock, P. As. on Wedntfday, arrive at the id aforefaid Cooper s Ferry. 11 is presumed that no route of an equal diflant e will be less expensive, or fornijh the tta )f veller with a greater variety of amusement, as, he ivill d not °"b ,M:ve a p leaf ant fail to the atlant-c from Tucker ton, but have the curicjity of feeing on ibe road thither a number of capital furnaces **d forges, and one flitting j ntill, rn complete ord.r, and at work ; gentlemen, too, who are owners, or fiflors, of any of the aforefaid iron works, are foil cited to encourage and support this sagef a ge (by ivh ch they can le so well accommodaedJ the continuance of which will much depend on tfteir aid. The rates of and brggagtr are as f llows : For a fajfenger from tie aforefaid Da-id Cuoper*t Ferry to Tuckerton, inclndbg 14 Ib. oj baggage, 'iwo Dollars ; so? way poffpngers permiU t Four Cots—ijo lb. (f baggage eqtfal to a pas* • fonder. Pof age of letters, ne^ifpapers, &c. -will Le y agreeably to law. " The mail crosses from the Old Ferry.- e , THOMAS WARDLE & Co. e Tuckerton, Sept. 28. G&. 5 .—taivtf To be Sold, And immediate pofleflion given, That elegant feat, called BLOOMS BURY*, the rcfidence of the late John Cox, Esq. with a -1 bout 50 acres of Land, fituite on the Delaware, ex r tending from the mouth of Afiaiipickcnjek, to Tren ton ferry. The mansion house is a handsome well conftruded brick building, 50 oy 40 feet, contain , ing four roon>«; on each floor, with excellent cellars, 1 and a two flory brick kitchen. Among tfte out ■ buildings are a flone coach house and. Rabies, fuf ' ficient t« contain fix carriages and ten horses, and a stone cow house, upwards of 100 feet in length. There is aHo a ft one farm house with corn cribs, wa £S on house, &c. &c. The whole of the premi- fes proposed to be fold with this feat, from their fitu _ apon and improvements, are such as to be worthy ' the attention of any gentleman wiftiing to retire I from the city. There are also about 25 acres ad- joining the above, which will be d : vided so as to accommodate the purchasers* Also, 100 acres ad ' joining the town lots on the east fide of the ftrect < leading from Trenton to Lamberton, which will be fold together or in lots, as may best suit the pur chaser, and 230 acres of woodland, two miles from , the above lancj> which will also be divided if re quired. 7he term* of payment will be made easy, | and an indisputable title given. For further parti cularsenquire of Mrs. Cox, No, 144, South Fourth street, Philadelphia, John Stevens, Efq Hoboc ken, Mathias Barton, Esq. of Lancaster, or the fubfefiber at Trenton. MASKELL EWING. Trenton, Sept. 25, 1797. Sept. 30. dtf. At the Federal Blalt Furnace, , In Carver—/or Slitting, Platting, and Retting I ( Mills. j e SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers. j t THEM J'upenority fonjjfls in being free from c boles and honey-combed plates* ivbictj are com- e monly found in rollers ca/l in sand, or clay 1 j Moulds, Thefts patent rollers are, caji in ircn 1 j moulds, p'. tr 6 'fly be a t td, and <wi!l be found to ' • be wore dtr.fei foliJ and durable than any rollers heretofore used. Anoihtr important advantage they : have ever others, is, that the fiecks require r. no turning) but are immeduitely fit for use, and from thei' accuracy» run wit bless fr iff ion, and 0 require less looter to via he them'perform their n zvorl-. They may be bad by application-to the i, Patentee in Plymouth, of Gen. Nathaniel Good- a win, or of Messrs. and Haylvard c Bfifton, Aug. 3r. Srpt. 19 §ft o TttESUBSCRIUtRS, ;! ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GREENLF.AFj 0 HEREBY piVi.- notice, that they have disposed of the property afli<rned to them for the securing ft the payment of the note , acceptances, ind en- tl dorfements given hy Edward Fox, for the ufc <-> of thefeid James Greenleaf; and the holders of c such notes, afcteptances, and endorsements, are '« hereby notifyed that the fubferibers will {Wile 1 with them for the amount of their refpc&ivc •' claims, both principal and interest, at ll any time before the acth day of Oflober next ; t( . after which dav, the holders net applying, will a be exi luded, agreeably to the terms of aflign- V m.ent. Applications to be made at south-east corner al of Dock and Second streets (the Dock-street " fide), between the hours of eievtn and one o' at clock every day, Sunday excepted. Henry Prait, v( 7ho. fV. Francis, ol John Miller, Jun. 01 John AJhley, Jacob Baker. c Philadelphia, Angwft 18, 179 J. d t[] This Day is PubJifhed, t' l BY MeflT. Dobfon, Carey, Campbell, Ric , and the other Bookfellcrs, r w Price One Dollar and twenty-five cents. Eleganty printed ■on Wove paper, and Hot- ai P rr l ed > " By Jolm Thnmpfon, A COMPARATIVE VI£WOF f( , The Constitutions Of the several Spates with eSch other, and with e? that of the United States: exhibiting in Tables. P C the prominent features of eaeh Constitution, and cUlfing together their roOst important provisions, under the several of administration •, with ur Notes andObL'rvations. By WILLfAM SMITH, Of South Careline, fe< L L. D. and member of the Congrsfs of the lu United States-. ad Dedicated to th« People of the United States. uc N. B A few Cani s printed on an inferior pa- | jer, at 3-4thsaf a dollar. February 6 »i\vf I homas Herman Leuffer, North I'ifth (lract, corner of North alky, No. 34, ■at HAS FOR SALE, IV i' red Bourdeaux Wiae in caf.t and ir- -* boxes, lis years old White Gcavos Wipe In cafbq ■I- Ticklcnburgs Russia Sail Cluthi nd Ravens Duck 10 Bag Linen :,J Hessians nd Diaper and Table C!otl| E. Emmy lags , ■ 4 Cfcrenron Gertnan Cloth ,r An assortment of black coloured Ribboal (/ > F>ne German La^s u About twelve ton. Russia clean Hemp r . Clover Seed ... Italian Soap, in small boxes, for family ufa "I Windoir dlaft />u g 29 law l f This day was published, " And farOleliy 7TJOM/IS DOBSON, at til* J ! S:ons House, No. 41, south Second street, EVENINGS at HOME ; it OR »THE JUVENILE BUDGET O-I .NED. Confining of a variety of Mifeellaneom Pieces for 1, the inftruclinn and cmufement of YOUNG PER- Z —Hx printctlaud bound up in two volumes, price Two Dollars. 11 Ihe variety and excellence of thefc pieces are _ uich, that the book needs only to be known to b« a Jl niv s one of the most valuable pub „ licatiotis th t can be put into thfc haiu's of voun^ persons. * r , Delightful talk to rear the tender thought. o ' 0 the young; idi a how tu (hoot, jj To pour :> frelK itrfifudiofi o'er the mind, f 'breatherh' enlivening fyirit, and to fix e The generous purpose in theglowmg bread.'* if Thomson'. * 24- " thls d y\ is published; ' By THOMAS DOBSON, at the Stone Houfa, No. 41, south Second street, Letters and Conversations, Between several Young Ladies, 02 improving and ia terelling l'ubjefls. Tranfluted from tie Dutch of Madam dc Camion with alterations and improvements, ; Frintcd inJim paper, anil neatly bound, Plice one deli dr. AMIDST thetide of modern Romances, pamtirg . tales ef extraordinary distress, or of desperate cr | artful villainy, which " harrow up the foul," and . which it would be for the honor of young ladies to , b<e ignorant of, this little book comes forward to so licit notice, where, in a variety of incidents, not ex ceeding the hounds of real life, the proper, bifeaui* L 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 publisher was so much pleased with the pen* fat, that he was persuaded he should do a pleasing forvice to the community by fending it in o circu lation. August 34 —mw4w To Maftert and Pilots bringing •up Vefftk from Foreign Ports to this City. TTTHereas sundry infringements have lately VV made on the laws of this Hate for the pre venting pestilential or infesftious difa&fes, eithet from ignorance or inattention thereto, it is tho'f expedient at this time to Dubliib the following ex* tracts from the laws of lid April, 1794, 7th a«4 Bth fe&ions; HEALTH-OFFICE. June 6th, 1794. Extrntt of an alt for securing the city and par% of Philadelphia from the introeluftion of pesti lential and contagious diseases. Sect. 7. And be it Further enabled, that every mailer or captain of any fliip or vessel coming front sea (vefleli dually employed in the coaftmg trade erccpted) and bcimd to any fciort or place within the jnrildiclion of Peflnfylvania.ihail etufe his ship or vend to be brought to anchor,or otherwise llay eJ in the dream of the river Delaware, oppofit* to the Health-Office on Statc-Ifljnd aforefbid, and there to remain until he (ha|l have duly obtaiiwd a certificate or bill of heal li from the Refidcnt Phy iican. Ard il, previeufly to obtaining such certi ficate or bill of health, any matter or captain (hall fyfTer his ship or vessel to approach neartr than the said Health-Olfice to the city of Philadelphia, or fliall Und, caufeorfufftrto be landed, orbrouo-ht on (bore, at any place or port within this Corn niDnweaith, or at any other port or place, with the intent oi being conveyed into ti?is Commonwealth, any p<-rfon or perfrns, or any goods, wares or mer chandize. or, if after receiving such bill of health o. certificate, he lhall ncglcd or refufe to delivet . tl>e fanv to the Health-pfficer, such master tre cap tain (hall forfeit am p y, for each and every such offence, thtfumof five uunored dollahs. And the captain or master of every (Inp or ves sel (hall fend a Cafe and commodious boat to bring the physician on hoard, and fnall in like manner con v y hill) back to the Health-Office, after he has concluded his official examination ; ,4nd while he i« making such examination, or in cafe any fubfe cuest examination by the Heal.h Officer or Con- I lilting Physician, agreeably to the directions of thi* .lil, the mailer or captain (hall expo.'e or caufo to beexpofed to the fearth of the Rcfider.t Phyfi. cian.or of the Healtii Officer and Confuting Physi cian (as the cafe may be) each and every part of the (liiC or veffiel, =nd (hall prefer.t to his view each andi every pcrfon cr persons on board thereof, and and fliall also true and fatisfadlory anf«crs liiaku to all such quellions as the Resident Physician, &c. at the time of examination (hall alk relative to th« health of any pottor place from which the (hip or vessel failed, or has since touched at—tho number of persons on board when the (hip or vessel entered on her voyage—the number of persons that havo since been landed or taken 0:1 board, aad wlv.i. and whererefpedively— what persons on board— / they have been during the voyage, or (hall, at the time of examination, be infeded with any pef. tilential or contagious disease—and what is the pro- Tent (tate and condition of the persons on board with rtfpcvl to their health or diseases. And il any miller or Captain lhall refufe to expose as afore aid, to the search of any of the officers aforcfiid, » il he (hall conceal anyjick person, or in any other max. [e r deceive tie proper Officers aforefaid in bis antioer,. ucTi captain or master, tor every such offence, (ball forfeit and pay the fuai of Fire hundred note LARS. Sect. 8. And if sny person or persons whatso ever (the Rcfident Physician, &e. excepted) (hall go on board any vessel, before the mailer theretf his received a certificate of health in the manner diredled, every person so offending, (hall pay th# Um of ONJt HUNDRED DOLLARS IT beifig absolutely necessary that the foregoing fedlions (hould be ptindiually com-plied witl , tiss fubferiber, in compliance with his duty, nwft ex aCl a rigorous obf, rvance of the lame,,or eke be under fh«i neceflity of putting the laws in force. V\ M. A LI.EN, Hc.iltb Officer of th Bert of FliUdAph'ux. J«'r i - diw [Volume XII.
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