Imported inthe J fhipManchester > Benjamis Shewelj., Maimer, FrOm Boufekavx, and for sale by the filfcl'criber, No. ji Walnut StiVt. Bonrdeaux Brandy Irish niarkct claret in cases Entitled to Medocwine, in do. Drawback. Sauterne, do. do. Thomas Murgatreyd. * WHO HAS FOR SALE. Sherry Wine in pipes and quarter calks Rota f' • do. do. Pimento in bags 4.000 bufliels Liverpool fait. Aug. 24. tut&stf. To be fold at Public Vendue, To the higlipfr bidder, at the houfe'of Mr. William Evans, ,*he sign of the Indian Queen, in rhe city of Baltimore, on t'he 15th. day of OtSlober next, at 11 o'clock, A. M About seven thousand acre's of land, the property of William Bell, of Philadelphia, lying between Reifter'»-town and Westminster, commonly called Little Winchester, (the turn pike road runs through a confidsrable part of thele lands) the traift begins about 17 miles from Balfimore, within a f«*v hundred yards of said Keiiler'j-town, and extends to the dif yince of about twenty-three miles from Balti more, and'lies on the main falls of river, from thr4c to four miles thereon. Will be fold in trails of One hundred and fifty to three hundred acre. There is a large propor tion of meadow and wood land on each trail, lorn? of them highly improvedj with excellent buildings and fine gnfs. ALSO A tratt of seven hundred acres of liiidj called Clover Farms, within five milis of Blailenflmrg, esteemed Very good for Grass. Tiichard Pcnfonby,of Bladenlburgli, will shew this land to any perfori inclined to purchase. j also, A traft of latld of about three hun dred and thirty awes, within about two ipiles and a half o:' the Pi'efident's house in the Fede ral Ci.ty. It neatly all wood land, and a fine liigh profpefl, frOiji whieh may be seen the city of Washington, Bladenfburgh, Alexandria and a part of Oeprge-town, and many mile? down the Potomac river. Mr. Richard Ponfort by, of Bladenlburg, will also fiiew this land. A",l'beral credit will be given for the greatest part of the purchase money. J'he terms -will be made known on the day ef sale. May 8 W3ITI -J ri'» j U ai< eceived, From Batavia (via.Providence) A few Box.s of Spicei, coufifting of N«tntegs, Clovesand Matt for lale by HILLINGS & FRANCIS, Perni flrcct. nay 70 ' dtf Davis's Law Book Store, t • No. 319, Higfj-Stmt. GEORGE DAVIS, BkING buQed for feme time f aft in prepara tions for removing into his prefect houie.has been voi % tbeneteflityof potlponiiiguotil this day informing the gentlemen of the Bar generally thro" tha HAitcd Scates, that Kis spring importation of law books i? now arranged ami ready for lale, on terms that he trusts will entitle him to the like pre ference he has experienced for leveral years past. Catalogues,- combining the mod rerittd coilce tion ever imported iiito this country, are printed and will be delivered on application. June it. law 6w City CojnmlJfioncrs' Office, June i», ,1797. IN pursuance of an ordinance from the fejeijl and common councils, palled the 2id day of May lad, appointing the city ca*iimiffit>ner«, and preferring their duties, fefiion 9th, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the city is divided into live difcri&s, eaeh to tie under the fuperintendance of one of the city eommiffiontrs, w hois to he individually relponfible for the eleanlmefi of the fame, and »tc as folfcjw- DriArill No. t. From the south fide of Ce dar-ftrret, to the north fide of Spruce-street, Ull rthe fuperintepdencc of Nathan Boys. 1. From the north fide of Spruce-itreer, to the north ftde of Walnut-Areet, under the super intendence of Hugh Roberts. 3. From the north fide of Walnut to tkefouth fide of Righ-Areet, under the fuperintendtnet of Jofrph Claypoole. ' , f 4. From the north fide of Hijh-ftrcet, tothe north fide of Mulberry Areet, under the super intendence of William Moulder. j. "From the north fide of Mulberry-street to (he north fide of Vine-Areetj under [he fuprr intendencc of Nicholas Hicks. The cleaningof High-Areet to be in common. iy A stated meetir.g of tht city commifiion ers'isbeld at the Old Court House, in High ftreet, every Tuesday at 5 o'cldck. July "T4. eolm Stands for Dray nun, £sV. Jn pur/uanet of an Ordinance from tbeSeleHand Common Councils,bearing date the nd day of Aprilr.l797, providing for the appointment of City Comm 'iffioners, iSc. HeR. tbe 15tb. THE following places are fixed upon by the said City Commiffiooers for Stands for Draymen and their Horfei. In Vins-Areet, eastward of Front-Arett, on both fides. Safiafras, High, Chefnut and Walnut-Afreets, eastward of Front-Areet,on the no. th fide only. Mulberry-street, fauth fide from Front to Tbird-ftreet. • Front-lire#-, east fide from Vine-Areet to ; Elfrith's alley- Front-Areet, from opposite to Black Horse al ley to Hamilton's taft fide. Water-Areet, weft fide from the north end of Stumper's or Moore's Aores to Pine-Areet. IVnn-ftreet from Pine to Cedar-Areet, weft fide. Drawbridge, north fide, east of Front-Areet. Spfuce, Pine arid South Areets, eaA of Front ♦rect, south fide. Dcck-ftreet, between Walnut-Arett and flag A one crossings, east. fide, tppofite George Orkley's. Seeond-Areet, between SaflTafrai and Vine flrcete, weft fide. Fifth-ftreet, east fids from Chefnut to Mul berry Areets. Saflafras-ftreet, from Third to Fqurth-ftreet, Ca No'tlray or horse to Aand within ten feet of FOR tUCICNEY COACHES. Pine-street, north'fide ffom Fourth to Fifth between Chefnut and Walnut Areets, weft. llranch-itrect, north fide, bet wen Third and Fourth Areets. .July 14. *iw&fim A Literary Treat. . JuJl puMiJhei!, handfonujy prinuJ on luriting paper, price I dollar, A 'new edition of that popular anj entertalir.iiig ■work, entitled '"P'HE FORESTERS, an Arr.:'r c* . Talc ; being L a sequel to the hiftery of John Bull, the Clo thier—ln aferiesof letters to a friend, with the ad dition of two letters, alluding toreceut political tranfa&ions in Ameiica. Thu following extradl from the Clavis AUei;orica, Iliews the principal'clfaraiters are introduced: John Bull, the Kingdom of EnglaC* Hi-. Mother, theClurchof iingLrti His Wife, the Pa-liaraert I lis Sifter Peg, the' Church of Scotland His Brother Patrick. Ireland 1 Lewis, the Kingdom of France H.is Mistress, the Old Conllitution His «fw Wife, the National Representation Lord Strut, the Kingdom of Spain Nicholas Frog, the Dutch Republic The Franks, the French Republic The Ferefters, the United States of Amenta Rohert Lumber, New-Hamplhire John Codline, Massachusetts Humphrey Plowshare, Coimeilicut Roger Carrier, Rhode I (land Peter Bull Prog, New-York Julius Caesar, New-Jersey William Broadbrim, Pennsylvania CaQimar, Delaware Walter Pipewood, Virginia Hit Grandson, Georgp Wajhington Peter Pitch, Worth Carolii.i Charles Indigo, South Carolina George Tkillv, Georgia Ethan Greenwood, Vermont Hunter Longknife. Kentucky Blaek Cattle, Negro Slaves Rats, Speeulators Mother Carey's Chickens, Jacobins $5" This popular and entertaining Catiricalhifto ry of Amariea is attributed to the Rev. Dr. B*l kn ap. It hasagraat (hare of originality and a bo*nds with genuine humour. It is continued down to the present time, and charaderifes those late political tranfatftions which have caused so much üßeafinefs in Amvica. Sold by H. and P. RICE, Bookseller, No. 16, South Secorid Street, and No. J'e>, Marke' ft Met. June»6. § LAW BOOKS, Latefl London and Dublin Editions. H. Sff jP. RICE, Bookfellerx, No. 16, South Second, and No. jo. Market street, HAVE jull received by the late arrivals from London and Dubfin, their fpriag importa tion, confiftingaf a variety of thelateft and mot approved Law Books, whieh, adde4 to those alrea dy on hand, forms the moftextenfive collection ev er ofleredfor faleia this country. Th«y tlieiefore beg leave to notiy, that from the nature of their conneSionsin DnWin, they are enabled to felllrilh editions (asth«y have hitherto at the very *loweft prices. The following are among the latest publications. Vefey, jun'rs Reports in Chancery, 1 vo'.s. Peake's Cases at Nin Prius ; Ridgeway's Reports in the time ofLord Hardwicke j Floyer's Pro&er.s PraSice in the Eoclefiaftieal Courts; Barton's Treatif« on a Suit in Equity; Tidd's Praiftiee of the Soart of King's Bench in Personal A&ions, a parts complete ; Ward's Law of Nations ; Cruise on Uses ; modern Reports, 1* vols. London edi tion. H. and P. Rice wpeft »• receive by the firft ar rival from New-York the 6th vol. complete of Dufnford and East's Reports, the id part of Gil bert's I,aw of Evidence by Loft, and a number of new publications. Jnne t6. rhe HiftOr/ of Pennfylvania^ By ROBERT PROUD, , IS now in the press, »nd will be pUblifh'ei, with all convenient expedition, by Z.'-CH A riah Poulson, jun. No. 80, Chefnut-ftreet, Philndelphia, where fubferiptions will continue to be received, ami at the Philsdelphli Library, according to tb? printed propcfals, wntll the work is ready for the fubft;ribcr«. July 18. aawtf The Partnership, UNDER the firm of FREEMAN Of Company, is diflolved by mutual confeot. All persons having any demands against the said Honfe are de sired to render the fame to T. B. Freeman ; and those indebted to rhtHoufe are desired to make pay ment to him—By whom business will infuf.ure be *irried on,at hit Store, Ho. 39,S«uth Front-Areet. Auqujl 7. eod^w Richard and James Potter HAVF. removed their Counting House to No. 45, South Fifth-ftrect. August z. w&fSt Lancaster, Harrijburgh • Carlijle, Shtppenjburg and Sunbury STAGES. THE public are requrfted to take notice, that the partnerlhip which has fir some time sub sisted betweon Mathias Slough of Lancaster, and William Geer, is now diffolvcd: bst, not as M. Slvugh infiuaatesto the public without Jull cause ; as will more fully appear by a letter on the fub jc<£t from M. Slough to W. Geer, dated the aoth December last. a recital of whieh is not now deem ed' necetfary. Auy gentlcmaa who wilhes to be. more circum[lnitially informed of the merits of this bufiiiefs, by applying to W. Geer may have the perusal sfM. Slough's letter, and then can !><) at full liberty to determine whether or not W. Geer is not perfectly juftifiable in attaching hlm felf to aoy other person in the prosecution of the Stage conveyance front Philadelphia to Sbippenf urg, or any other place. Now from tbe liberal and generous support the public were pleased to confer on the firft effort in this business, William Seer, in conjunction with Meflrs. Reily, Weed and Witmer, is determined to prosecute and carry it on, with every care, at tention anddifpatch that a zeal to oblige the pub lic can poflibly exert. . The above company, who are amply provided with carriages, horses, aqd every appurtenance to tender the paflage life and commodious,;inform those wno \|fifl> to patronize and encourage, the, undertaking, that they can take their feats Ai George Weed's, the ftgn of the White Horse, Market Ssref*, Philadelphia, on evory Monday and Friday, to proceed to Lancaster, Harrifburg, ; Carlisle and Shippenfburg. The fare as hitherto eftalililhed. For the further accommodation oi the public, a Stage will start every Wednesday from the house of Samuel F.lder, m Harrifburg, arrive at Sun bury in Northumberland county, every ThurMay, and return from thcoce and arrive at Harrifburjr every Saturday, for that passengers destined for Lancaster or Philadelphia, may proceed o» Mon- WILLIAM GEER. . Lancaster, Jan. 27, 1797- iN'. R. Thh Line of Stages starts from ths house of William Ferr»c, in Lancaster, on every Tucfday and Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, pro ceeding to the westward; and from the house of Mr. Samuel Elder in every Wednes day morning, on fame evening arrives at Pa trick Cochran's in Shippenfburg, and returns, from thenci on every performing the fsipe rovtins daily as in its tour trom Philadel phia. taw/ Ach'ertifement. On tlie.iQth of November next in Alexandria (being court day), will be exposed fat fide one or more covering Jacks, and several young one? of different ages and fsics ; all defcendea from RnyjJt Gift (an import: d Jack fWina Spain, upwards of 15 hands high) out of imported Jinnies from Malta>ftlli 14 hands high. The terms of sale (or if not fold, of letting them for one or more seasons to cover) will then be m.\ September, 1797. ) law4w Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania. rHE Office will b« kept until further notice at the School House in Germantown. The Company dill retain the room in Chefnut, above Seventh street, where a pirfon will attend to re ceive and give anl'wers to applications, every day from 10 until 1 o'clock. Sept 13. datqywtf Thomas Armat and Son, OF PHILADELPHIA, INFORM their cußomers aad the public, they have removed a part of their merchandize to Wilmingtoij : Also, they hive their (lore open in the eity. At either place their friends can be sup plied, and their orders carefully attended to By the Cumberland, from Hnll, they have re ceived a handsome aflertroent of articles, suitable to the approaching season ; and ejpeft to add to it by other fall Ihips. Should the sickness prevail in tha central part of the city, that branch of their bufintfs will be re moved to Germantown. *0" The communication by port is open and re gular as ufaal. Sept. 18..- thff TO BE SOLD. VERT CHEAP! A 1- ight W A OGON almost new, with a frame— and a pair of harness (Er.glilh collars) has never been used—price 90 Dolls. A Horse t6 hands high, seven years old—and a new chair, with a falling top and harness— 310. Enquire No. 331, Marktt-ftreet Augult 14. diw For sale or to be let on ground rent, At.valunble Lot of Ground } SITUATE on the north-east corner of Wal nut and Filth ftreet#, fronting the State* House fijuare. This lot is fifty-6ne feet front on Walnut street, and ofte hundred and thirteen feet and au half on Fifth street ; there are at present two small two story brick houfei, and a number of small tenements thereon. Also, for Sale, Two three story Brick Houses With convenient stores, wharf, &c. situate on Water-street, between Mulberry and Saffafras streets, containing in frost on Water street fif ty-four feet, and continuing that breadth east ward ninety-five feet, then widening to ike south thirteen feet fix inches. These houses ave the convenience of a public alley adjoining on the north fide, and are a very desirable fit na tion for a merchant, flour fa<3or,*r others who may have occnfion for storage of • goods. This property will be fold on very reasonable terms for caflj. For further information apply to the printer. July it. m&wtf t"Fbl s oTTd, And pojfcjjion given immediately, A LARGE two story brick Hoofe,(jandfomely situated in Princeton. There are four rooms and a large entry on each floor, and five rooms in the garret, a range of back_buildings 51 feet in length, and a piazza of 57 feet. There is a pomp in the yard, an excelleut kitchen garden, at the farther end of which are a carriage house and two stables, one of which is new, 44 feet long, with Sails in the two stables for 17 horses. The heal thiness and plcafantnefi ot its situation, and the number of genteel and agfcseable families in and near the town, render it a deftrable retreeat for a gentleman from the city. The comtnodioufnefs ol th<( house, its central position, and the largenofs of the/ÜbJes, make it t everyway fuitablefora tavern, for which U has always been confiderd as a cspittl llaad. Inquire on the premises, of ISAAC SNOWDEN. Prlnceaon, Ang. 25. 19 —dtwtaa tf City of YVafhingtorc. SCHEME Of the Lottery, No. 11, For the Improvement of the Federal City. A magnificent otwcllirig-houfe *O,OOO dollars, Sc. calk 30,000, arc 50,000 . 1 ditto 15,000 & cask 35,000 40,000 1 d'tto 15,000 & calh 15,000 ,■ 30,000 t ditto 10,000 & cash 10,000 10,000 1 ditto 5,0011 & iafh 5,000 io.ooo 1 ditto 5,000 k cafl; 5,000 10,^00 ,1 calh prize of to,ooo » do. 5,000 aach,are » 10,000 le e President and two Diredl- Ofs of the Bank of Columbia, and are valued at more than half the amount ot the lattery. S/iWEL BLOiIGET. Tickets may be had at the Bank of Colism ' hn ; cf James Weft & Co. Baltimore j of Veter Gilman, Boston ; of John Hopkins, Richmond 1 ?and of Rishard V>'»li%. Cooper's Fwry. ' mwf This Day Published, And t« be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, 4amir of Second and Chefnut ftrecti. Price of a Duller, Ohfcrvations on certain Documents Contained ia No. V and VI of " The H i story of the United States for the year 1796," InwhiA the charhf. of speculation agiainft ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Late Secret,-!** of t!ie Tusasurv, is CULLY REI'UTED. , . irRtTTF.)N BT UIMSEIF. This publication prcfetits a coucife statement of the baft means praftife'd by the Jacobins of the United States to afpirfe the characters of those persons confidi-red as hostile to their difoN ganiziiij; fclljmes. It also contains the cor refpandence between Mr. Hamilton and Mcflrs. Monroe, Muh'enburgn and Venab'e, on tlie fub jedloF the documents alorefaid,,and a ftries of let ters from James Reynolds ahd his wife to Mr.Ka miltoh, proving beyond thepoftifiility of a doubt, that the connection between him and Reynolds, was the result of a daring confpiraay o» the part of the latter and his associates to extort motley. A discount of one third from the retail price will be made in favor ot wholefaie-purchafers, for cash. Orders to be adtartffed to Mr Yobng. Augufl 25. No. 188. DiJlriS of Pennsylvania, to wit : .. s , |»E if REMEMBERED, that on the JLJ twenty sixth day of July, in the twen ty second year of the independence of the United States of America, JonW Fenno, of the said disc tri6t,hath depofitedin this office thetitle of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit: — " Obfcrvafions on certain 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, againll Alexander Hamilton, late " Secretary of the Treaftiry, is fully refuted— <• Written, by himfclf," In conformity to the ail of the Congress of the Ucited States, entitulcd, "An aif for the encour agement of learning, by fccuring the copies of maps, charts and books »o thit authors am? propri etors of fucheopics, during'he times therein men tioned.", SAMUEL CALDWELL, Clerk 9/ the Vijirid of Penefylvania. July . \V4\r The Inhabitants of the Diftridt of Southwark, A RE informed that a Coachee is provided, to h$ Z*2i. kept at the Constables* ofliee, the north east earner of Front and Almond streets, where the friends of those sick psrfons who desire to be re moved lo the City Hospital, arc reqtreflcd to make application—Also, a Hcarfe vyill be kept in readt nefs for the removal el the dead. JONATHAN PENROSE. N. B.— The Poor, who wife to remove to the Tents on Schuylkill, may be furnifhed with,orders by applying as above. Aug. 19 William Blackburn, LOTTERY and BROKER'S GFFISE No. 64 south Second-*.reet. TICKETS in the Canal Lottery, No, 11, which commenced drawing the 19th May, FOR SALE. The price of tickets will rite in propor tion as the drawing advanees, particularly on ac count of the five firft drawn tickets, prizes at four thousand dollars each, 011 the kit day ot dr mring. Ctieek Books kept for examination and register ing. in the Canal, No.», City of Washington.No. a, and Patcrfufi Lotteries. , Also, tickets for sale ia the Schuylkill bridge and Perkiomen Bridge lotteries, which will begin drawing ia the course cf the fammer. The business of a Broker in all kinds of Steek, Bills, Notes, Lands, &e- fee. tranfa&sd with the utmost attention. June 1 *l. ttjief Erfkinc's Vievr of the War. JUST PUBLISHED, By ROBEjIT C.\MFBELL & Co. No 40 Son'.h Second street, [Price 31 Cents] A View of the Causes otid Con/equen ces of the present War with Frame. By the Honorable Thomai ErskiNe. May I j ' £ " "STATE TRIAL& Bold b W. Yookc, Bookfcller, No. sa, South Ss cond-ftreet, The PenHfylvania State Trials, CONtaining the impcaohment, trial, and acqtiit al of FranciiHopkinfoTi, Judge of the Oourt of Admiralty, and John NichoKon, Compfcroller Gen eral—ln one large 8 vo. vol. Price, in boards, 3 dollars. W. Young has for sale, a general aflforrmentof Alfo, Stationary, retail and by the pack ege;VeH aflorted, and entitled to the drawback if nxpOTted. July 7—* For SaLe, That luel!known place, called Vand'OHift's F r r r y, ON Nelhaminy crtdt, 18 miles from Phila ladelphi*, on the Kew York post road, containing 74 acres and 94 peralfes. Upon the premifics are a large two story ftane house occu pied as atvern, and a good one story ftoiie kit chen, a large frame stable with a good threfKinp floor, and l'ome out buildings—also a well of good water, and ah excalleiit ke House. On this place is a most elegant situation fora gentle man's feat, commanding a view of the Nelhatft iny to it* jtinilion wiih the Delawa«e, outh Second-street, a frelh supply of Genuine Bal/am of Honey, A Medicine invented by the lete Sir John Hili (whe knowledge as aEotanift procured him the appellation ef the Linnaus of Britain) and ie •onfidered in England as a urtain eyre for the above complaints; it is alfp of lingular efiicaey in the Hooping Cough, It may alfe be had retail of W. A. Stores, No. 61, South Socond-ftrpet, andT. Stiff, sj;, Ncw ftreet, is bottles at JS cent* each. W*. Griffiths having observed the happy efr. fefi of the medicine, (fcvtral cases of cures haw ing come within his own knowledge) and the grea* demand ,for it has induced him to order a largis supply, a part of wliieh he has just received. 3- Vi v.'7%v 30 Dollars Reward. RAN away on Satusday last, tw« indebted Ser vants, GiSford Dally, a mulatto boy,jabonti7 years of age, a Aim light boOt a&ive feljow, can read and write,fire feet seven or eight inches high, hasaheavy countenance ; had on a fuftian coatee uad trowfers, a high crowned hat, fine /hoes &e. Allan Heltons, a black man, about 14 years <>! age, five fo*t Petal dwelling Hojifes. It 16 suitable for a large Maj-.ufaiilory, or would make a good T*vd4t. Muftcal Injlrument Manufa(iory y Nth 167, Arch-Strtet. HARPER, harpsichord,grand, portable grand, fid>board,pier table and fquari- piano fcrr JESSE REED, Queen Ana's County, Maryland. •July 3. W3t