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NUMBER -158$ "j
SALES BY (SUCTION.
- Stated Sales
For n r r GOODS.
Foitdnoon—'Edwirrd Fox, No. 561
a r j-, J fotith Fr»nt-ftreet,
' Afjernoon—Footman & Co. No. 65
( South Fivnt ftrert.
(' Forc.ionn - Jfhn Conrw*tlv, Old City
T- f! ..3 .iiiaum, No. 7,f fuutli i'ront-ftreet.
J Afternoon—William Shannon, No.
C iS; Higti-ftreet.
. N..„
cn n- ( Forenoon—Edward Fox.
itrfi y I Afterpoon—John Connelly.
P ) Forenoon—Willnm Shannon.
rn ty Afternoon—John Connelly.
■V.7lurdai Afternoon Benfon.
For Freight or Charter;
-*(lv the GOOD IIIUC
C U K E Y,
_ . Isaac \ r-.tleaburg, Master ; j
Myisg at Clifford's wharf, and : n omplsat
order to rtcciye a cargo. For terms plcafe to ap
ply tlirf Captain an boar or
f I John Slyriri,
No. 81, Arch-street.
I WHO HA* FOR SALE,
■ 2000 wt. of double refiried'Saltpetre
boo wt. cf F 9 Gun Powder
300 barrels of Herrings
50 bushels of Timothy Seed
150 cafe'of Claret, firft quality
And a quantity of Wine,
pt 2). 1 dtf t
HAVANNA SUGARS.
FO" 'SALE,
1400 boxes and casts prime white Havan
na SUGARS,
On bpard the ihip llatnburgh Picket, Silas
Swain, Master, now Jyirtfj at Marcus Hook.
For terms, apply to Capt. Swain, on board, to
Capt Samuei. Smith, in Front, near Wal
nut street, or to
Philip Nicilin, & Co.
Who offer the said Ship
Hamburgh Packet
For SALE or CHARTER.
She i i 31 j tons regiller, coppered to the bends,
fails remarkab'y fall, and «an be ready to re
ceive a cargo in a few days.
Sept. ai. diw
Antigua Rum,
JUST arrived at Wilmingtod, Delaware
State, afld now landing fro n on board the
Brig A.3ive, William Williafns Master,
One hundred hhds. 3d & 4th proof,
And for Sale by
Jehu Hollingfivorth & Co.
Wilmington, Sept.n. dtf
'f-nC N. B. The above Brig,
and the brig GAYOSO, are
Zf a "° " a ' c Gr i:irter » ant '
now ready to receive a cargo
on board it Wilm'ngton Apply a« above.
For Savannah, ,
The fad failing (hip,
SWIFT PACKET,
V' h ifPatrick Oriubin, Master,
Now lying oppofue th? mouth
of Frankford CTreeU; ha« haiidfrror acsoinmodi
tions for paftliiyers, and will fail on or about
the ift of Oiflober.
For freight or paffig* apply to the master on
board, or of the fublcribers Fraaliford, 512
miles frftm Philadelphia
Nawro y y. Frazier.
Frankfrrd, ?/rt. 18. dutto
- Far HAMBURGH,
I—-C, r T I HE Copper Bottomed Ship
j r 'fs s j r F FAVOH IT E, Joe k
Thompson, Miftcr, now at
< V'JJ'j Bright'# wharf, and will be rea
-1 <ljr totake in on Monday next,
I —• part of her cargobeing engaged
jnd reidy to go 011 board. Ihe ship is so well
known, that it is needless to dtferibe her. She
is now in order. For Freight or P.if
lage, please to appN at Mr Jeremiah Warder's
Oompting House. No. 12, North Third flreet,
«'r to the Master pn bord.
Augnft 30.
For SALE,
» On board the said Ship, Swedilh Iron, afTorted
prl lllow aivd Window Demvjohns, Wrap
ri iig Paper for Sugar Refiners, Rugs of I & 2
0 uality. Please to apply as above.
wf&m4w
FOIFSALE,
BRFT AGNES In cases
German Checks in do.
Cambrick \
Flattillas
r . Qznbbrigs , i
Gold ami silver Watches
Window Glass ic by 8
Glass Tumblers in cases
'( Linseed Oil in calks, &c. scc. '
George Pennock,
103, High-Street.
_ July 5- . 3»w
J An elegant House in Arch Street.
TO be let and entered on immediately a large
elegant house at the Corner of Arch jind
'Ninth Street. There are two drawing rooms
land pnt (lining room—the largest is ,|< feet by
—and two are so conne<£ted by folding doors
as to make but one. Also, sue bed rooms, b'e
fides $ ' n jrarrrt, well finifhed for fervanti.
There are flablcs and a coach house, with evry
convenience for a family- Enquire at No. 29,
in North Seventh street, or at No. 218, Arch
•Street.-
Aug. 15. BAW3W.
Chocolate and Mustard
Manufaflured as usual,
Ginger and Fepper ground
Shelled or Pearl Barley
Bhiladelphia Porter, Beer, Ale and .Cyder
London Porter
Taunton and Burton Ale
Red Port and other Wines, eithe bottled,
or by the pipe, quarter-calk or gallon—suitable
for exportation or home corifumption—
For Sale by
v John Haworth.
NO.9S south Front flreti,]
PHILADELPHIA: WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER ii, 1707
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
\(lf not before disposed of at private sal%)
ON Fciday, the fi/il of December nextfat fix
o'clock i i ilk* evening, at the Merchants' Cof
fee in Philadelphia. Forty Thoulaixi Nine :
Hundred and Thirty N-ine Huudrrd acres 1 oi LAND,
now or late in the-County of/W.-fhiOgLou, ?»r,d Com- !
movwealth of Pennsylvania, and rt :hc waters of '
Freih ami Wheel i«« Cr-eks a.i.lTen Tviiic Run.—
Thrle Lands arc fertiicand and were
patenteed early in except 3703. as or 1 herea
bouts, which were patented in 1792. One fourth
of the purchase fnoney to be p.ud at the titne of faie,
for the residue a credit of one, two and three months,
Will fce given, on imereft and good fckUtity.
Oftatber 6. 3awtS
To be iSold at Public Vendue,
(If not before disposed of at private sale)
ON Friday, the si-it day of December, at fix
o'clock in the evening, at the Merchants-' Coffee
House, in Philadelphia, Twenty Six Thousand Se
van Ku 'd cd and Eighty acres cf L AND, in the
State 6t New-York, between the northern bounds
of Permfylvanw and the >ulquehanr.a, now, or late,
ill the t wnfhips of Hamdeii and Warred, and coun
ty of Montgomery One fourth of the pufchafe
money is to be paid at ih<; time of sale ; for the ie
li-flue a credii of one, two, and thiee months will be
given, ( n intcrcft and good security.
O&o6te 6. gawtS
"The Norfolk Mail STAGE.
r pHl!l Stage ftartu from the GEOp.CE Tavern,
1. at lh>! corner of Second and Arch Streets, in
Philadelphia, every Turfuai, ThurfJay, and Satur
day. jt 1 o'clock, in the trorr.ing ; arrives at I lo
ver the firft 'iay, at Snowhill the second day, at
Northampton Court Huufe the third day, and on
the morning of the fourth day t.;e paffengcrs find
a fate and comfortable packet to convey tham to
Norfolk.
A packet leaves Norfolk for Northsnipgon-'fcirjr,
Tueldiy, l hurfjay and iy, and the
Stigc ftartvfrom this, ferry for Philadelphia, every
Monday, Wednesday and Fri lay ;'p«t«up at Snow
Hill the firft night, at Dover the 2d night, and ar
rives in Philadelphia in the evening cf the third
day.
Thediftance on this rouy, between Philadelphia
and Norfolk', is Jo miles lets than on any stage route
between tnofe places.
Too much cannot be said in favor of the road,
which is most excellent indead. The proprietors |
willingly engage to return the whole fjre to any
passenger, who, after having performed this route,
will fay that he fever 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 VARIOUS SIZES,
From 8 by 6 to 19 by 14,
By the fmgle Box or Quantify, may be had at the
(lore of tbe Subscribers, corner of Arch and Front-
Areet.
James C. Sff Samuel W. Fijher.
Philadelphia, June 9, *797.
Red Port Wine.
Just arrived, by the brig Iris, capt. Rhodes, from
Oporto,
Fed Port Wine in pipes,hhds.and quarter cases
Cs cwt. Cork, for sale by
Philips, Cramond, & Co.
July *l. §
VVm.be Landed,
From on board the (hip A&ive, Qapt.Blair,from
2D baks white Ruflia clean Hemp 1
2 cafila Clover Seed
For Safe by
Ihonids Hirman Leaffer,
North Fifth ftriet, No. 34.
Tune 16. s
Young Hyson l ea.
40 chells of a fupeiior quality—Also,
ico do. of Hyson,
Imported in the U r oodrcpSin:s } and for fair by
the fubfdriber, corner of Second' and Pine
ftrect.
C. Height.
Tune 2t. eolf
Cedar Shingles.
r | *HE fuhferiber has a quantity of 3 feet Cedar
L Shingles of a superior quality, for sale at 13
dollars psr thousand.
William HaUoivell,
No. 193 North Thirdjlreet.
July 27. eoiit
Imported in the Jh'tp Pigou,
And for ialc by John Mnrjon, No. 116, South
Front-
Hyson
Hyson Skin ( -i-r « n
Tlotmg Hyson' (
Imperial J
April 2a. eotf
Imported in the latest arrivals from
Anifterdam and Hamburg, "and forfait by
B. y J. Bohlen,
A large ajfartment of Jine French Cambrics,
Flatillas Kilfiia indDiitc'h I'ailcloth
Rrittannias ' Writing, poll, and print-
Romnes ing paper
Brown Holland Du ch calf lkini
Checks and liripes ' Prime madder
Ticklenburgs ' Shell'd Barley
Looking glalles
White Iheetings Hollow glass wire
Diaper Slates
Brown rolls Coffee .mills
Umbrellas Brals kettles
Hair ribbons Scythes and draw knives
' Black and whitelaces Toysaflorted in boxes
Belt Hollan'd Gin in pipes
London particular ivladqira Wine
July 24. m&thtf
Excellent Bourdeaux Brandy
■ Ditto ditto Claret \a cases
Just received, and for Bale by
Rundle £3° Leech.
Aucr. 21. . 2awtf
Mrs. • G R A T T A N
INFORMS her friend V-tid the public in general,
that her house, No. 192, Murk-.t-ilreet, will con
'tinue open dtrring the liekncf...
Board and Lodging in a foparate room, ten
dollars, in a double room, eight dpllars.
For the convenience of these gentlcmju -\yho
have not thuir in town, Mrs. Ssattan
will receive gentlemen to dine at half a dollar
a <!;iy. A«gujl 29.—tt
By John Fenno, N a 119 Ctefnut Street:
Choice St. Croix Svif/ar and Rum
CofVe
Madeira ami Tenet !ffo Wine
For sa.'e fcy
Jawrs Xar/f,
N-- •■•JNiI-lii-rct.
js'::,'" ~
PL/4sdt■.iiti, S,.p ?sd, 17 07.
THE Merchants \fctm at this time prefer hav
ing their vbflTrl? and Merchandize entered fcnd
cleared at Cheftcr or Marcus Hocky— are here
by notified, That'in compliance with their de- i
fire, and upon a full convl&pn fh.it the meafare
wiil he mutually beneficial to them apd to the
United States. The collector of the cuiiomshas
made arrangements to cftablilh for fomc time
branches of the custom-house at those places,
where every accommodation in power wil!
be given to the merchants. diw
TO BE SOLD, "
And immediate pofleffion giiwi y
A Convenient well nnilhed Brick Tenement,
with a cook ho fife and other out houses, fitu
atcd in a p'cafant part of',the borough of Wilming
ton, irithe St' te of Delaware—The lot of ground
has forty feet front on Wfft-Oreet,, ~ud extends
through the fquarc to PaAure-ftreet, on which is
a-flable and carriage hotjfe.
ALLEN M'LANE.
Wilmington, A\ig. ;o.
Lately Published,
In «ir vol. Bvo (price one dollar in boards) fold
by M ULfAM, YOUNG, corner of Second and
Chcfrur ftrrits;
A Colle&ion of Papers on the fubjeft of
Bifltous Fevers, prevalc-rc in the United
States for a few years pa ft.
GkH-yi'tdhf NOAH >v.
Containing leitiri from t " flars Se; nan, Smith,
Bud, J aylor,Ramlay, Monfon, Reynolds, .Miuii
e.'l.on contagion, &e. Sic.
Wrrt t r y
City Comnijjioners Office,
August 29, 1797.
IN pursuance of an Ordinance of the Select and
Common Councils, passed the lid day ofMay last.
Proposal- in writing will be received hy the City
Coramiffioners for one month from the ill of Sep
tember next, Tor letting to rent on leafca for o»e
year to commence the firfl day of January next, the
following public property of the city—-
The wha' f and landing on Vine Street,
Also on Saflafrav,
Mulberry,
And High Streets,
Chefnut and Walnut Streets, Braw Bridge, with
ths Scale and Fi!h 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, (eicept so much
thereof as (Hall be occupied by any buildings erect
ed for the ufc of the Collector of the Tolls, or be
necrflary for the toll-gates.)
Ang. J' * 3tawim.
LOS T, "
ON the PafTyunk Road, betweerrthe Blue Ball
and the city, a fowling Piece, with a brass
barrel and silver fight ; on th£ place oi the butt are
the letters «♦ Jamaka, 99 ' —and oil the barrel
near the lock •• London" and the Tower (lamp.
Whoever will return the Aid piecc v to Johu BcnaarJ,
al the sign of the B'ue Ball on the Paffyunkßoad,
or the office of thi* Gazette, shall receive a reward
of Four French Crowns,
Sept. 12. # 3t
DUTY ON CARRIAGES.
Notice is hereby Given,
THAT agreeably to an ait oT Congrcfs «f the
United States of America, passed at Phila
delphia, the aStli day of May, 1796 ; laying du
tiss'un for the convey,-.nee of pcrfons,
which lhall be kept by Or for :.Sy person, for h"
or her own use, ort<. let ont to hire, or fort the
conveyasce of paflengers, the fcveral duties and
rates following, to wit :
For and upon every Coach, 15 n°'s
upou every Chariot, 13 dels
upon every Pqft. Chariot, 11 dolt,
upon every PoftChaife, I*l dols.
upon every Phaeton, with or without top,
9 do's.
upon ev?ry Coaehee, 9 dpli.
upon other Carriages, having pannelwork
above, with blinds, glasses o: curtains,
9 dols.
upon four Wheeled Carriages, having fra
med polls and cap! urith fleel springs, 6
dots.
upon f<rur wheeled Carriages, with wood
en,<>r iron fprinfsor jacks, 3 dols.
upod Curricles with taps, 3 dols.
upon Chaises with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chairs with top?, 3 dols.
upon other two Wheel top carriages, jdols.
upon two wheel carriages, with steel or
iron sprints, 3 dols.
For and upon all other two wheel carriages, 1 dols.
upon every four wheeled carriage, having
framed po.lsand '.ops, and reding up
on wooden spars, I dols.
The Collectors of the Revanue for the firft Sur
vey of the Dlflrid of Pennsylvania, will attend
daily, until the 30th day of September n-xt, for
the purpAfe of receiving the duties on Carriages,,at
Germantown; at the houfc'of fjaoid St. Clair.El'q.
in the County' of Montgomery ; and at the houte
of James Chapman, Esq. it; the County of Bucks;
ps which all persons polfefled of fuck Carriages arc
desired to take notice.
NSffice is ali'd-given,
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dis
tilled spirituous liquors thatlicences w.il bejyant
ed to them ; one licence for carrying on the busi
ness of retailing of Wines, in a lefa quantity, or
in iefs quantities than thirty gallons—and oue li
cence for carrying on the bufmefs of retailing Spi
rituous liquors in less quantities than 10 at
the sam? T.me and at the fame places, by the offic
ers legally authorlfed t» grant such licences.
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
Infpeftor of the Revenue of the firft fui
vey of the Diflri«iiof Pe;mfylvania.
Ollice 6f InfptcTtion at ">
Germantow, nth Sc;it. 1797' ~b
rrroßT E D,
In the ihip America, James Ewing, mafUr, from
Hamburgh, ■ '
Brown Hollands
While Platillas
T icklenbirgs
Coarse Linens
'tapes
Looking G'afcs 7 ift cafe<
Glais i'l.nvblers J
FOR SALT- BT
George Pennock.
' Aug* 14. jaw
To be Let, at a moderate Rent,
THE priucipal part of a HOUSE, within a
*■ fti»rr diflanre of
r.-cen occupied for the lafl four months, ccmpf int
of a good ciioing roopi two btdrwoms
and a roo»M. t\v«» r,-, < s , l:i ■
a;u! . nil in e.\ orcer 'fit sHe j
iinsnedfati reception of a fin all family. Noue need
apply buttholi- wh» nre r< fftetfable an< regular.—
Enquire at the office of this Gazette.
October 9. dtf
Mr. L AIL SO N,
WITI! an intention to rendcj* service. and urr!e
reive tnofe Performers, who abic-nce Mr.
Jaymond han thought proper to engage, thmks it
would be wrong in him not to inform tbpfc thar
that it is withou- his approbation, ancj
tfiat toe wilt hot be in 'any way aufwerable for Mr.
cagayemenct.
PHILIPPE LAILSON.
Alexan'ria, Sept. 15, 1797* 6t.
~ THE MAY OiesTOFFIGE
IS KCPT, FOR THE PUFSKWT, .\T /rifE
CITY iIALL,.
„.* e ptj- , t
%he Philadelphia, Atfwn, and ucicriati
M A I L STAG %
rHF. proprietors hev to inform tbe public, thfrt
they Lave ejiahhjhed a Stove On ween f'Lil. ';"e ! p h
a > I
Atfion, Batfh) % Hampton, Speedwell, and I\Jartha Fur-'
?iace f JVaJing Riyer Jlittitig mill and the toivu (f Yach
ert on, in K:>iv yeifty, to go out*' q week, and ate brcvi
ded nitbgeed bcrju, a cowfox t.ible carriage, and a care
ful driver, for tie tpnvcyahce of tbe Tvati,pjJ[ttigers, and
•Kotfs. The St zgrtvill fiiri rvtry Tlhjrffd'y, at ID
o'c.ock, A. hi..fro7l I\ir. Daniel Gvofters 1 vry, and
that night at 'Jr.el Bodine"s* at I.cnvtyoai 'g ; and
en cn Frihy, at 6 o'elotk, JP. Jl<f a, rive at Cit;h £
i>r.:s*s, iiikieper, hi difiaiit ftOii the cjfv 54
nH&9m i f*tt : Atlantic O, anl frttt' we fLnfi Groi/jvjg
Plains 7 u.iles) nvtere are goad ccsorrnndatiom for tra
vellers, ami ivbert are comr.odiovs atidfcfe ft ijfjgt boats
praviJed to convey paffettgers to Capt. iVilHfl'm War-
h-.'ufe, on 'Tucker s Ifl.md, aJjoiniiung tie At
lantic, rvberc are good accommcs.iliot's, and a con*venicrt
place to ha (he ; the J/>Qrtfnan ivbo Xvijoes so regale bimfelf
ikitb fouling atidfjbing, may at t'jis pLiee be highly gra
tified, tbert being at al.rtofi every fee fun of tbe year fowl
aidfjb % in abundance.— Tbe Stage on its return, farts
frotn tbe'aforefaid C. Evans*s in Tyclerton, every Tuef
day, 6 o'clock, A. As. breakfajls at fohn Bodine's, at
IVading River BriJge, lodge that nigft at^Longacoming,
and w at I o'clock, P, JVf. on Wednesday, arrive at tbe
aforefaid Cooper's Ferry. It is presumed that no route cj
an equal dijlance 'will be less expenftve, or fursufb tbe tra
veller ivitb a greater variety of amusement, as be ivill
■not only have a pleasant fail to tbe atlantic from Tucker
ton, but have tbe curyrfity of feeing on tbe road thither a
number of capital furnaces and forges, and one flitting
mill t in complete order, and at ivork ; gentlemen, too, ivbo
are tiuners, or factors, of any of sbe aforefaid iron works,
are solicited to encourage and support this sage (by •which
they can be so id ell accommodated J tbe continuance of ivbich
will much depend on their aid. Tbe rates of passengers
and baggage are as f.llotvs : For a pajjenger from tbe
aforefaid Daniel Cooper's Ferry to Tuckerton, including
14 lb. of baggage, Tivo Dollars ; for way passengers
per mile, Four Cents—l JO lb. of baggage equal to a pas-
Poflage of letters, me%xfpapers, fjfe. will be
agreeably to law.
«iV. B. The mail crojfes from the Old Ferry.
THOMAS JVARDLE & Co.
Tvchrfon, Srflt. 28. Oil. 5. — lair if
To be Sold,
And immediate poflefiion given,
THAT elegant feat,called BLOOMSBUIstY,the
mfiJence of the JateJouK Cox, Efq with a
bout 50 acres of Lancf, jttuate on the Delaware, ex
tending from the mouth ot AJfaiij'iclccreek.'toTren- /
ton f.'rry. The hbnfe is a handsome well
conftru&ed brick buiMing, 50 1 y 40 fcet, contain
ing four roomi cn each floor, with exc. I'.ent cellars,
and a two fiory brick kitchen. Among the out
buiyjintrs nre, a i'.one c,oach house aiid ftabl •$, (uf
j ficief-t t* contain si* carriages ..nd ten foorf'.«, and
| a (lone cow house, upwards of 100 feet in length..
There is also ft one fat-ni house with corn c r ibs,
vv.ggon house, -See. '1 he whole of tl e prcnu
fes pi opoi'ei! to bo told with thir. feat, from their fix
ation and imuttvrinept% arc such as to he worthy
attention of unjr gentlerran wilhinj to retire
from the city. Thrre aic .lfoalnut 25 r.'cr !-
joining the above, which will be d : vided so as to
accommodate the [ urciiafers. Also, 100 acr -s ad
joining the town lets on the eail fide of the iircet
leading from Trenton to I.amberton, which* witl
be fold together or in lot*, as may best-suit the pur
chaler, and 230 acres of woodland, two miles
the above land, whhh vvill also Ije divided if re
quired. The term* of payment will be made easy,
and an indisputable title given. For further parti
culars enquire of Mrs. Cox. No. ?44,South Fourth
flreet, Philadelphia, Johu Stevens, l.fq Hoboc
ken, Mat hi as Barton, Esq. of Lancaster, or the
fubferiber at Trenton.
MASKELL
Trenton, Sept. 25, 1797.
Sept. 30. dtf.
At the Federal Blast.Furnace,
In Carve) —-for Slitting, Platting, and Roll.i.g
M ILLS.
SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers.,
' TtiEW fttptrtority covjijls in being free from
holes, and honey-co-.nlcd places, isihicb are com
tnor.h found in rollers call tit sand, ( or clay
moulds. These patent rollers are caji in iron
moulds, previoijly heated, ar.d'uiill be found to
be more dense, Jolii and durable than any rollers
heretofore used. Another important adi-ar.tage
they have over otJjfrs, is, that the necks require
m turning, hut are immedaitely ft for use, and
from their Accuracy, run ivitb less J'riKion, and
require less ii-atcr to make then perforin their
<iuork. bey may be had hy application to the
Patentee in Plymouth, of Gen. Nathaniel Good
win, or cf .Meps. Thatcher aid Ilavivard
PibUcn, Aug. ;r. Sept. 19. §6t
This Day is Published,
BY Med, Dobfor., Carev, Campbell, Ric f and the
other 3ook(ellers, ** I
Price One Dollar and iwenty-five cents.
Elegant y printed on IVove papery and Hot•
pressed.
By Jolin Thompson,
A COMPAR VUVE VIEW OF
The Constitutions
Of the fevera) States with each other, and with
that of the United States: exhibiting in Tables,
the prominent features of eaeh Constitution, and
claflirig together their most important ■ provisions, i
under the several heads cf adnainiftraticn \ with
Notes andObfei'vatiotis.
By WILLIAM SMITH,
Of South- Carotin<i 9
L L. D and member of the Corigrcfs of the
United States.
Dedicated to fhr* People of the United States.
N. B. A few Cppi'S pr.iiit«d or. an inferior pa- .
per, at 3-4thsof a dolicr.
February i ' aiwf
Thomas Herman Li.uffeu,
North Fifth foert, coiner cf Kdrth alley, No. 34,
(4>S FOR SALE, 1
rcA Boardcjus jii cad sand
1 j
W f v e ia eafcs *
' icli'rnburp
RufTu Sail Clcths
iiavius Duck
Bag Linen
Heflians
Diaper and Table CJotfc
Empty l?. c s . ,
Cofeftiou German CJc;h
in affcrtment of blac* coloured Ribboq#
Fine German I.acep
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"TITIS'D VIS PUBLISHED.,
By TBOA'/AS DQ&SON, at the -tone Houfc,
No. 41, south Second ft feet,
Letters and Conversations,
Between several Young Ladies > on improving and jn
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Tranflated'from tbe Dutch of Madame dc CamUn
with and improvements,
Printed tn fine paper, and neatly bound,
Price one t/oliar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Romances, painting
tales ©f extraordinary or of desperate or
artful villainy, which <l harrow up -thq foul," and
which it wouJd be lor the honor of young ladies to
be ignorant of, this little book comes forward to fc
licit notice, where in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the bounds of real life, the proper, becaufs
elegant and natural dignity and importance of the Female
cbaraEkr is exhibited in an int<* reft in'g point of view,
and presents example! of real and attainable excel
lence.
The publilher was fomuch pleafedwith the per**
sal, that he was persuaded be fliould do a pleasing
service to the community by fending it in o circu
lation. August 14 —mw4w
To Master s and Pilots bringing np VeJJek
from Foreign Ports to this City.
W TTitreasfundry infringements have lately been
V V made on the laws of this ttate for the pre
venting pestilential or infectious difeafGs, either
from ,ignorance or inattentios thereto, it is tho't
expedient at this time to pubiifh the following ex
tract* from the laws of 22(1 April, 1794, ;th a
Bth fedions.
HEALTH-OFFICE. *
June 6th, X 794.-
Extract of an a 3 for ft caring the. city unit ptrt
of Philadelphia ftbm the introduction cf pefli
lentialand contagious difoafes.
Sect. 7. And be it further, enaded, that every
matter or captain of*ny Ihip or veflel coming from
few (veiTels adually employed in the coasting trace
excepted) and bound to s3y port or place v/ithia
the junfbdion of Pennfylvania,fhall iaule his ihip
or veflel to be brought toanchoi\or ptksrwiie (lay,
e i in the (Ire: mof the river Delaware, oppsfit# to
the Health-Office on ttcau-Ifhnd aforcfaid, and
there to remain until he shall have uuly obtained a
certificate -or bill of heat h from the SUfident Fhy
lician. And ii, prcviyufly to obtaining fiich certi
ficate or bill of'hca.th, any master or captain lhaU,
fufTer hislflip or vtflel to' approach nearer than the
said Mealth-Offfce to the city of Philadelphia, or
fhftll land, cause orfufFer to be landed, cr brought
on (hore, at any place or port within this Com
monwealth, or at any othar port or place,,yvith the
intetu oi being conveyed into this Commonwealth,
any person or persons, or ar.y wares or Mer
chandize, or, if after receiving such bill of health
or certificate, he shall hcjykA or rofufe tadeliver
the fam** to the Hcalth-OUicer, such matter or cap
tain stall forfeit at>n p y, for each and every such
cfG:nce, thefumof five kumdred dollars.
And the captain or matter cf every flup or ves
sel (ball fend a fafe and ccmmodipus boat •* bring
the phyftcian on board, and fnall in like manner
conv. y him. back to the Health-Office, after lie hat
concluded his official exahiipation ; And while he
is making such or in rase any fubfe*
quent examination by the Heahh Otticer or Con
sulting Phyficinn, agreeably to the d reilions of
this ad, the matter or c :ptain fhali expose cr cauie
'to beexpofedto thefearch of the.Rcfident Phyfi
cian,or of the Hcaltn Officer and Consulting
cian (as the cafe may be) each and every part of tha
ship or veflel, and fliail present to view cack
and eTcry person cr perfor.s on board thereof, and
and shall also true and fatisfadory anfwtrs mak«
to all such questions as the Resident Phyftcian, &c.
at the time of examination shall cfk relative to th«
heakhoi any port or place fr-fpi which the fliip or
veflel failed, or has iince touched at—the dumber
of peirfons on board when the ihip or refit! entered
on her voyage —the number of persons that hare,
fruce been laiVdcd or taken on board, and when
und whererefpedively—what i 'pt'rf9Es on board—*
f they have been during or fijali, at
the time of examination, beinfeded with any pet
tilential or difeale—and What is the pro
lent ttate and condition cf the perlons 0/1
with refped to tiieji* health cr diseases. And ii k
any matter or captain shall iefufe to expose as aftore
aid, to theTearchof any of the ofhccrs'aforciaid,
n if he shall conceal any Jich person, or in any other rnaJtr;
l'sr dec Ave the proper officers aforefald in Is at;/icers y
. ueh captain or mailer, for every such off once, shall
forfeit and pay the sum of five pofc
laAs.
Sect. 8. Ami if aay nerfon or perfoitfi whatso
ever ~(the Resident >kc. excepted), shall
on board any vefTel, before the mailer thtreo®
has received a certificate of Keajck in the
direded, every person so ofTv nding, si.ail pay
11m of ONE HONORED DOLLARS
IT bci: a £ abfolistely neceflary that the foregoing
fedioff-?jfhould be pnndualiy complied wit , ri*3
fubferiber, in compliance with his duty, mutt ex
ad a rigorous obilrvatiee of the fame, or cli'e be
indi~ tri w nctciiity of put ting'the laws in force.
W#fi; ALX-EN, Health Officer-of th*
I'trt tf r!.iUd<'pb ':c!.
July 14-
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