Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1796-1800, October 26, 1797, Image 1

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NUMSKR 1601.]
SALES BY AUCTION.
Stated Sales •
For DR r GOODS,
r Forenoon—Edward Fox, No. $(,,
Monday! . / mJth Front-street,
) Afternoon—Footman & Co. No. 6 5
C. South
f' Forenoon—John ConneUy, Old City
Aufllon ' Nn 73 fout'h Front-street.
) Afternoon—William Shannon, No.
V. High-street.,
JVednefday J Afternoon—Peter Benfon, No. 74
< south Third-ftrcet.
Thw/day £ Forenoon Edward Fdx.
i Afternoon—John Connelly.
Friday ? Forenoon—William Shannon.
5 Afternoon—John Connelly.
Saturday Afternoon—Peter Ben lon.
For S A VANNAH"
THK FAST SAILING SAIf
Swift Packet,
Patrick Gribbin, Mafler.
f NOW lying at Smith's wharf,
above Race-street. Is baudfome- i
7 "commd'lated for paflengers, and will fail on '
■SiiaxrJay, aSth inft. For freight or pailage., appiy j
*0 the Mafler on board, No. 95,.South Front-I
ilreet, or of the fubferibers, at Frankfort).
N. & y. Frazier.
°- a - ___ _dußth '
For LONDON,
™ E SWEDISH SNOW
Adolphz,
Capt. Cms. Wu. rL* ;
ExpecfJetf to fail in all the pr#fent month—A
few tons of Goods are wanted on Freight, and
will be taken on moderate terms, if speedy appli
cation is made. Apply te
Peter Blight.
Back of his new buildings, Dock-llreet.
oa 19- «_
For Freight or Charter,
The Dan 'ifh Brig <
-Abel Catherina,
Burthen about 160 tons.
1 HIS vcflel is now ready to receive on board a
targo, and nay be dispatched to any port in Eu- j
rope or the Mediterranean in eight days.
Apply to the Captain on board, or to the fobferi
*>«■• JAMES YARD.
O ft - *9- •_ _ diet
For Freight or Charter, i
s U K E Y,
Isaac Vredenburg, Master ;
lying at Clifford's whart, and in complsat
order to rcccjwc a cargo. For terms plejfe to ap
ply the Captain ei\.board, or
John Slyrin,
No. Si, Arch-street.
WHO HAS FOR SALE,
2000. wt. of double refined Saltpetre
600 wt. of F F Gun Powder
300 barrels cf Herrings t
jo bushel. of Timothy Seed (]
' Ijo case-os Claret, firft quality
And a qaantity of Sherry Wine.
Sept. ap. dtf _
t Antigua Rum,
JUST arjived at Wilmington, Delaware r
State, and now landing from on board the
Brig A.Oive, Wiiham Wilb'ams, Master, d
One hundred hhds. 3d & 4th proof,
And for Sale by
Jehu Hollingfworth W Co.
Wilmington, Sept. »i. dif
Wjjapßg'**' N. B. The above Brig,
and the brig GAYOSO, are .
A i/ »lfo for Sale or Charter, and
—Jfertfrrvv_ now ready to receive a cargo
on board, at Wilmington. Apply as above.
An elegant House in Arch Street.
TO be let and entered on immediately a large
and elegant house at the Corner of Arch and
Ninth Street. There are two drawing rooms
and one dining room—the largest is 31 feet hy
and two are so eonna<£led by folding doors /
as to make but one. Also, five bed rooms, be- :f
fides 5 in the garret, well finithed for servants.
There are flables and a coach house, with evry l c
convenience for a family. Enquire.it No. 29, ™
in North Seventh street, or at No. 118, Arch
Streeti
Aug. Tj. __aawjw.
Chocolate and Mustard -
Manufactured as usual,
Ginger and F.epper ground
' Shelled or Pearl Barley 'J 1
Bhiladelphia Porter, Beer, Ale and Cyder
London Porter
Taunton and Burton Ale DC
Red Port and other Wines, eithe bottled,
»r hy the pipe, quarter-cask or gallon—suitable
for exportation or home consumption
For Sale by
John Hawortb.
No. 98 south Front ftreet, l A
THE SUBSCRIBERS, 7
ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GREEftLEAF)
HEREBY give notice, that they have disposed a
of the property assigned to them for the securing
jhe payment of the note", acceptances, ind en
idorfements given by Edward Fox, for the use
ofthefeid James Greenleaf; and the.hold.ers of an
such notes, acceptances, and endorfcments, are
ihereby notifyed that the fubferibers will fettle
-with them for the amount of their refpeilive ''l
«l»ims, both principal and interest, at
any time before the »cth day of Odober next;
after which dav, the holders not applying, will
be excluded, agreeably to the terms of aflign
rnent.
Application l * to be made at south-east corner ' n
of Dock and Second streets (the Dock-street oi;
fidt), between the hours of eleven and one o'
alockevety day, Sunday? excepted.
Henry Pratt,
Tho. IV. Francis, In
John Miller, Juu. t
John AJhley, '
Jacob Baker. ..
Philadelphia, August 18, 1797. d
TENERIFFE WINE.
LANDING at Walnut-street wharf, TENE- C
pIFFE WINE; of excellent quality, :n pipes and But
h? !f pipes, for sale by JAMES YARD. ell,
oa. I». tegt s
PHILADELPHIA: THURSDAY EVENING, GCTOBER 26, 1797
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
(If not before disposed of at private fate)
ON Friday, the tirll of December next, at fix
o'clock in the evening, at the Mefchinls' Cos
, fee House, in Philadelphia, Forty Thousand Nine
' Hundred and Thirty Nine acrrs of LUND,
now or latrf in the County of Wjfh ngton, and Cem
-05 monwealth of Pennsylvania, snd cn the waters of
Frelh and Wheeli»g Creeks and Ten Mile Run.—
Thelc arc fcrti'e and well timbered, and were
?et. p»te«tced early in tjSy, except 3700 acres or therea
boats, which were patented ih 179 a. One Wurth
of the purchase money t© he paid at the time of faie, 1
74 r , 1 ! e a credit of one, two and three months,
will he given, on flitereft and good fecuritv.
. 0&o*rl J 3 ,wtS_
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
(If not before disposed of at private sale)
ON Fridfiy, the firtk day of December, at fix
o'clock in the evening, at the Merchants.' Coffee
House, in Philadelphia, Twenty Six Thousand Se
van Hundred and Eighty acres of LAND, in the
State of New-Yoik, between the northern bounds
of Pennsylvania and the Su'quehanna, now, or late,
in the townships of Hamden and Warren, and cotin
• ty ot Montgomery. One fourth of the ourcbafe
rf, money is to or paid at the time of sale ; for the le
ie- j "due a credit of one, two, and three months will be
given, on imcreft and good security.
•■ y t Ofloflc (3- flqwtS
,c " 1 Philadelphia, Oil. 24th, 1797.
ALL persons defirousto contra<it to farnilh Ra
tioos and Quarter Mafter'o Stores,during the
year 1798, for the troops in Philadelphia, Fort
Mifflin, on Mud Island, Carliflc ana Reading, or
any of them, are deGred to deliver their propofajs,
under a feajed cover, or or before the 20th No
vember next to , 1
5 TENCH FRANCIS, Purveyor.
1 The Rations to conjjft of
I pound Flour or lfrca4
d 1 pound Beef, or 340f a pound of Park
i- i gill Rum, Brandy or Whiskey
1 lb. Candles
a lb. So3p / .
2 quarts Vinegar ( To cvei 7 huQ<lred "tion. j
I quart Salt ) f&ftlßthN -
• Window Glass, ■
Of Superior Quality, and cheaper than any other in
the City—
OF rjRIOTJS SIZES,
From 8 by 6 to 19 by 14,
a By the single Box or Quantity, may be had at the a
(lore of the Subfcribcrs, coiner of Arch and Front- t
street. h
James C. & Samuel W. Fijher. \
Philadelphia, June 9, C
Will be Landed,
From onboard the (hip Adlive, Capt.Blair,from
HaAibutgh,
30 bales white RufTia clean Hemp
% caflcs Clover Seed
For Sale by C
Thomas Herman Leuffer, c
NorthKfth street, No. 54. j,
Tune 26. 5
Young Hyson Tea.
40 chests of a superior quality—Also,
100 devof Hyson,
Imported in the Woodrop Sims, and for sale by
the fubferiber, corner of Second and Pine
street." ' <'
C. Haight. s
June.ir. . eotf
Cedar Shingles. t "
THE fubferiber has a quantity of 3 feet Cedar e<
Shingles cf-« superior quality, for sale at 13 m
dollars psr thousand.
William Hallowell,
No. 193 North Third-Jlrcet. (
July 47. • eolit
Imported in the jhip Pigou,
And for l'alt liy John Morton, No. 116, South W
Front-street, at
Hyson "J ot
Hyson Ski. ( T of
Toting Hyson (
Imperial J
April 30. eotf
N O T I C E.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of Jo hn r-i
Striker, late of Tinnecum Township,
Buck's County, are requested to pay off their
l"tfpel£live debts ; and those having any de- t j,
mands against said estate, are desired to bring in n |
their accounts, to or
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, isi \ Execu- co
MALLET PREVALT, j tors. rai
Sept. jB. Fo
MRS. G RATTAN
INFORMS her the public in general,
that her Souse, No. 192, Markot-ftreet, will con
tinue open during the fieknefs.
Board and Lodging in a separate room, ten
in a double room, eight dollars.
Fdr the convenience of those gentleman who
have not their 'amities in town, Mrs. ©rattan
will receive gentlemen to dine at half a dollar
a day. Augufl 29. —6t
Just publiflied,
And to be fold at the Bcokflores of H. £5" P.
Rice, No. 50, Market-street 1 J. Ormrod,
No. 41, Chefnut-fireet, and W. Young,
corner of Chefnut and Second-flreets,
An Syftem of Surveying;
IN WHICH IS CONTAINED, Fq
1. Decimal frailions, in a plain, concise,
and easy manner.
i. The extraflion of the fquareroot.
3. Plain trigonometry, rectangular and ob
lique. vcj
4. An exad method to cast up the eontents Hai
of lands. t f, e
S- Field surveying. Ge
The whole being performed without the use in 1
of scale and compafles, on a table of logarithms, of
In which is given some acci.ust of the variation of
of the needle, and the causes of its attrition, def
By SAMUEL MOORE.
Atiouft t. lawxw
Lately Publilhed, till.
In ane vol'. 8 vo. (price one dollar in boards) fold ec *
by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of Second and f l '"'
Chefnut streets, in I
A Colledtion of Papers on tjiefubje&of c f n
Billiouß Fevers, prevalent in the United
States for a few years pad. cri
Compiled by NOAH iVhZSTER, jun.
Containing letters from Doitors Seaman, Smith,
Buel, Taylor, Ramsay, Moofon, Rcynekls, Mitch
ell,on contagion, &c. &c.
Sc pt- li- ;t Ger
By John Fenno, N° up Chefnut Street
y I Samuel & Miers
r ARE Nraw openino, v
■"of- ' a- At War, '" iufe . No. 2?, Dock Strsst, a fr> (h
fine of Wookn and other funoble to
n> received by the late arri,vplt from Eog
sof , 7 "' fy fV" f°' '
Lisbon
•ere 1 eneriffe (, . ,
rea- Sherry, and ( 11 FT"."''"'- quarter caflcs
rth l'°rt lilies, J
lie, Ad'orted queen's ware in erates, &c.
hi, loth mo- 23d. diw;;taw3w.
. TO BE LET—At a moderate Rent, ~
- The principal part of aHOCSE,
) WlJHlNafhort didanee of the Coffee-houle,
which has been occupied far the lad four month-,
fix confiding of a good dining room and parlour, two
fee bed rooms and a dreiling room, two garrets, kitch
if" c"' wooc ' vau 't and cellar, all in excellent order,
he fit for the immediate reception of a small family,
ds None need apply but those who arc rel'pe&able „nd
le - regular. Inquire at tbe office of this Gazette.
2 P*- M ■ dtf
be Red Port Wine.
Just arrived, by the brig Iris, capt. Rhodes, from
_ Oporto,
Ked Port Wine in pipes, hlids. and quarter cases
a- 6c cwt. Cork, for sale by
16 Philips, Cramood, & Co.
" >'y "• - §
CUSTOM-HOUS^:,
'' _ Philadelphia, Sept. 175(7.
THE Merchants who st this time prefer, nav
ing t!ie;r veiTclj and Merchandize eutered and
cleared at ChciUror Marcus Hock,, —-are here
by notified, That in compliance with their ile
fire, and upon a full convilft !0n tbat the measure
will be mutually beneficial lo tbrrii and to the
united States. The collefioi ps the euftomahas
made arrangements to eftat<!i(h for some time
branches 0/ the cullom-houfe at those places,
_ where every accommodation in his power will
he given to the merchants. dlw
# TO "BE SOLDi
And immediate po/fejjion given,
A Convenient well finifhed Brick Tenement,
with a cook house and other out houfes.Ctu
e atcd in a pleasant part of the borough of Wilming
. ton, in the State of Delaware—The lot of ground
has forty feet front on Wcft-ftreett and extend*
through the square to Pafture-dreet, on which is 1
erected a dable and carriage honfe. 1
ALLEN M'LANE.
Wilmington, Aug. jo.
1 City CommiJJioners Office, i
August 29, 1797.
IN pursuance of an Ordinance of the Seleii and !
Common Councils, paflcd the Jld day of May lad.
Proposals in writing will be received hy the City
ConamiDfioners for one month from the ift of Sep- 1
tember next, for letting to rent on leases for one
year to commence the firll day of January next, the
following public property of the city— J
The wharf and landing on Vine Street, "
Also on SaiTafrat, J
Mulberry,
And High Streets, J'
Chefnut and Walnut Streets, JJravr Bridge, with ''
tha Scale and Filh Houses, Sprnce, Pine and Cedar x
Streets. , j
The cellar under the City-H«ll.
The Tavern at the middle ferry on Schlfflkill, «
with the lots cft'ntiguous thereto, (except so much
thereof as shall be occupied by any buildings ere<£l
ed for the.use of the Colle&orof the Tolls, or be
necedary for the toll-gates.) *
Ang. 3 3tawim.
LOST, ' S
ON the Paflyunk Road, between the Blue BaH | t
and the city, a Fowling Piece, with a brass c
bai rel and silver fight j on the plate of the butt are p
the letters " Jamaica, 99" —and on the barrel {,
near the lock '• London" and thtToW4r damp. c .
Whoever will returnthe aid piece to Barnard, ■
atthefign of the B'ue Ball on the Pallyunk Road, „
or the office of this Gazette, lhall receive a reward I 1
of Four French Crowns,
Sept. 12. »3t
DUTY ON CARRIAGES.
Notice is hereby Given,
THAT agreeably to an aid of Congrcfs ot 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 lhall be kept by or for any .person, for his .
or her own use, or to let out to hire, or for the
conveyance of paflengers, the several dutiee and
rates following, to wit -. m
For and upon every Coach, 15 dols.
upon every Clnriot, i» dols, '
upon every Pod Chariot, 12 dols.
upon every Pod Chaise, u dols.
upon every Phaeton,with or without top, n0
9 dols. fr
upon every Coachee, 9 doll. re,
upon other Carriages, having pannel work <u-'
above, with blinds, glades 01 curtains, Pi
9 dols. w
upon four wheeled Carriages, having fra
med pods and topi with (leel springs, 6
dols.
upon four wheeled Carriages, with wood- HI
etyir iron fpringsor jacks, 3 doli.
i»pmi Curriclei with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chaises with tops, 3 dols. J.
uponChairswithtc.ps, 3 dols.
upon other two wheel topcarriages, 3 dols.
upon two wheel carriages, with deel or
iron fprirgs, 3 dole.
For and upon all other two wheel carriages, 1 dols.
upon every four wheeled carriage, having
framed pods and tops, and reding up- ■
on wooden spars, 2 dols. , 3
The Collectors of the Revenue for the fird Sur- '
vey of the Didrifl of Pennsylvania, will attend C a
daily, until thi 30th day of September u'xr, (or '
the put pose of receiving the duties on Carriages, at °
Gerinantown; at the house of Daniel St. Clair,Efq.
in the County of Montgomery ; and at the house
of James Chapman, Efq, in the County of Bucks ; L .
of which allperfonspAtHed of fuck Carriages are
desired to take notiqe. D
Notice is also given, 1
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dif- i
tilled spirituous liquors, that licences will be grant-
ed to them ; one licence for carrying on the bufi
,nefs of retailing of Wines, in a less quantity, or
in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li
cence for carrying 011 the business of retailing Spi- ® ou
rituous liquors in left quantities than 20 gallons, at orl
the fame time and at the fame places, by the offic
ers legally authorised to grant such licences. yj
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
Infpeiior of the Revenue of the fird fui
vey of the Didriit of Pennfyhaifia. "
Office of Infpeflion at 7 1
Germantow, 12th Sept. X 797. } I * l
r . Philadelphia, Del. 13.
' riifi fubftriber?inform jheir friem's and cudo
mcrs in town nnd cqurtry.tha' their floras arc nov
r.ih open inthecity, and others are nai'y opening, art.
eto that fior.-. :U; prcfent appiarance ®f the p-evsiiinl
og- di.'order have rsafan to hope, their i'rig.nd« fa-*'
shortly come (o ! in; city with perfect sis ty. E'
ieveral late arrivals, nambert hive,received frtii
supplies of GOODS,
a,, jWert Smith b J Co. P IV. Gallaurfet Co
W Co. Sitgrea-ves isf French,
heill Smith, George Dobfon,
Ifiltberger and Smith, Thomas Rye,fun,
—• Alex Btjland and Co. T. K. Hardenberg.
Jacob * perry and Co: John Smith and Co
h Jona. Jones-t ThotoasOrr 9
i r Keppele ZaHtzinger, William Barker U Co.
(j, -ddam Zantznger,. Thomas Armat cf Son.
yo ' John Fries, J. Miller. jun. and Co.
ah. °fl- 14-
iy.' Peale's Museum.
id I HIS valuable repository of the works of !Ta-
J_ ture, so well calculated to delight the mind
and enlarge the underftamhng, ii opened daily, as
usual. It (lands in an airy and healthy (ituaiion,
and free from the epidemic that at present affliils
the city ; it may, therefore, be frequented with
the greate'ft fafery.
As an Amusement, the dudy of Nature is 'Jie
® mod rational and pleating : as a Science, the mod
ftibiime and mdruAive. It elevates the mind and
expands the heart. They
»' It'htm Nature 1 works can charm,ivitb God bimpf
" Hold convey ft."
Many iiiterjfting additions have lately been
made to this Muftum : acd the feathered tribe,
/- containing a v.u-iety of the mod rare and beautiful
id fubjefis, is now very advantageously arranged.
Waxen Figures, of Men large as life (some of thyn
e . cads from nature) are here dressed in tb.ir proper
e habits, and placed :n attitudes charafteri<9ic of their
ie refpeflive nations. Were may be fee* the North
„ American Savage, and the Savage of South-Amcri
1C ca —* laboring Chinese, and the Chincfe Gentle- I
s man—the sooty Africaq, and tbe Kamtfchadalc-.-
]j with some Natives of the South Sea Islands. The
immenlV variety and interesting diversity which
- this Museum offers to the view, may be seen but
•annot be described with full effr&,
g? Price only l-4th of a dollar,
t, *8 ■ Taw
Boston Glass Manufactory.
J 'T'HB citizens of the United States are hereby
s X informed, that the manufa&ure of Window
s Glass is new commenced at the Glass House in Bos
ton.
It is needless to fay any thing of the excellent
quality of the Boston Glass, as it is so well Itnown
_ throughout the United States to be in every refpedt
greatly superior to any ever imported from Europe.
It will be cut lo any fiz? commonly used ; and
j may beconftantly had by applying to Cmarles F.
Kupfer, at the Glass House.
* Orders from the distant States to be addreded to
Mr. Samuil Gore, Court-street, Boston.
. Boston, Sept. 30,1797. O 4—lawiw
. Mrjfrs. Timothy and Mason, Cbarlejlon ; Mejfrs.
Hodge and Beylan, Halifax, IV. C. Mejfrs. Willett
and 0 Connor, Norfolk ; Mr. Ellit Price, Alexandria ;
MtjfrK Yundt and Brown, Baltimore ; Mr. Hopkins,
New-York ; and Mejfrs. Hudson & Goodwin, Hart
ford ; Mr. Seymour, Savannah ; are requeued to insert
( the above once a week 6 •weeks. Tie accounts to he Jar
t varied to- the Editor.
At a Meeting of the Board of
property, Jane 6, 1797,
' Present John Hall, See'ry. ,
Francis Johndon, R.G. >oflandoffice
Dan. Brodhead, S. G. J
Nicholas Betringer, )
Versus C
Samuel Cunningham.)
In this ate the proof of frrvice of notiqe be
ing inl'ufficjent, 11 isordered that notice be gwr
; ; in one of the Philadelphia and York newfpa-,
pert weekly, for at leali eight weeks to the
heirs or aliignees of Samuel Cunningham de
| ceased, to atttend,the board on thefirft Vlonday
in November nest, to Ibew caule why a patent
(hould not ifiiie to Nicholai Bettingei for the
land ip queiUou.
(4- <rue Copy.J
>OHN HALL,
Secretary of the Land Office. .
Aug. ff. *iawßw.
At the Federal Blast: Furnace,
In Carve/—;for Slitting, Platting, and Rolling I
Mil ls.
SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers.
THEIR superiority conjijls in being free from
holes and honey-combed plaees, ivhich are com
monly found in rollers cafi in sand, or day
moulds. Theft patent rollers are cafi in iron
moulds, prei-to'jij heated, and will be found to
be more dense. solid and durable tlpn any rollers
heretofore used. Another important advantage
they, have ever others, is, that the necks require
no turning, but are immedaitely Jit for use, and .
from their accuracy, run ivitb less frill ion, and
require iefs water to make ther i perform their
work. 1 hey may be had by application to the
Patentee in Plymouth, of GV;;. A'atbatuel Qaou- .
win, or of MeJJrs. Thatcher O'ld H^yward
Bojlott, Aug. 3i. Sept. 19. §6l. ,
This Day is Published,
IJY Mess. Dobfon, Carey, Campbell, Rice, and the .f
other Bookfcllcrs, u
Pncc One Dollar an*!.twenty-five cents.
Elegant y printed on Wove paper, and Hot- p
prejjed,
By John Thompson,
A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF
The Constitutions
Of the several States with each other, and with
that of the United States: exhibitingih fables,
the prominent features of each Constitution, and
clafling together their roost impertant provisions.
under the several heads cf administration ; with
Notes and Observations.
By WILLIAM SMITH,
Of South-Carolina, , B
L L. D. and member of the Congrcfs of the
United States. T
Dedicated to the People of the UnitedStMes.
N. B. A few Copies printed on an inferior pa
per, at 3-4thsof a dollar.
February 6 mwf
Public Notice is hereby given, "
THAT tbe CommitTioners for the Uiftridl of h,
Southwark have removed their hall to the lioufd j;
formerly occupied by Samacl Goff, Chridijn at in Cl
the corner of Fifth llreet. Oifb. i. r!t
Ad laying Duties en Stamped Vellum < l
Parchment and Paper. "J
A FEW copies of the above ail may be had at
h Odice of tha Gazette of the United States, No fj
I), Chcfnrt-ftr.et, July 19, f c
-
■u'ftoi Books and Stationary.
: nnw *->, w . " v
W. \ OUNG,
tiling No. tj, 5.\, otid-fh'cct, corner of Chefnut-ftfect,
W X-T n "W r.'ft'jy lor sale, a very large aflort-
By XI roer.t of £W//&. JWj, Z«//* W Gr«*
frsft BOOK-tf. -4fuch elementary books
on ocieuce,* as are generally read in the academies
and colleges tfjrougfeout the United States.
■ L, LATELY PUBLISHED,
• hertd-an s Dictionary, the sixth edition, in one
vol. 8 vo price 3 dols.
Ditto, large 12 mo price 1 dol. 75 cts.
Ditto., common, price 1 dol. 50 cts.
All forts of drawing, packing, printing, and
Co. r ntln .£ Pa P cr 5 Bookbinder's Boards, Padeboards,
Son. , a J :!in £ a "d blotting Papers ; printed Blanks,
' Co. ax » Wafer*', and other articles, 0/
the best quality, used in the counting house, or
public office.
U- Catalogues of a miscellaneous colle<sUon,of
BOOIvS, with the price of each affixed, to be had
V :i " Hy inquiring O6L24.—^aw6w
11 "us J u st Pubitjhedy and noun Selling,
ion, By- BENJAiMIN DA VIES, '
Ms At his Book-Stor.?, Nn 68, High-Street,
•»'> The AMERICAN REPOSITORY
ANNUAL AEG ipTEßfsrtbt UNITED STATES
10 . for the year 1798 :
aiu Containing complete and correct lilts of the Execu
... 11 ve, 1 cfciflative and Judiciary 1
'J<'f DEPARTMENTS of government,
And a variety of uieful tables, ncceflary to he
ecn known in rvery State of the Union,
'f )' Embellijhid ivitb tivo band fame Engravings,
1 u One ot wfcith is depictive of a meiauchoiy scene
( that occurred during the American war.
Oa. xg.
per ■— u -
J£jl Walker &c Kennedy,
• r >- A T o. 73, South Front Street,
l e * HAVE FOR SALE,
100 Hogsheads of prime Georgia Tobacco,
hs
ich ALSO,
$o Pipes of Bonrdeaux Brandy,
' xo Pipes of old Port Wine -
Oil. 17. law tf,
_ Thomas Herman Leuffer,
North Fifth street, corner of North alley, No. 34,
|j y HAS FOR SALS,
>w EXCELLENT red Bourdeaux Wine incafesani
J—' boxes, fix years old
White Graves Wine in caflcs
Tickleitfwrg*.
vn Russia Sail Cloths I
Ravens Duck
" Bag Linen
„ d ' Hessians
F Diaper and Table Cloth
Empty bags
to Cammoa German Cloth
An affortmentof black coloured Ribbons
w Fine German Laces
■ About twelve tons Russia clean Hemp
a ' t Clover Seed
2. Italian Soap, in small boxes, for family ufc
W| Window Glass Aug. ag.-—law
Imported in the latest arrivals from
rt Amsterdam and Hamburg, and forfale by
2 B. J. Bohlen,
jf 4 large ajjortment tf fine French Cambrics,
PUtillij Kuffia mdDutch sailcloth
B r ittannia» Writing, ppft, and print-
Roiianes ing paper
Brown Holland Dutch calf skins
Checks and flripes Prime madder
Ticklenburgs Shell'd Barley
Oznahtirgs Looking glsfles
M hite fteetings Hollow glass ware
" Diaper Slates
B: own rolls Coffee nviHs
1 Umbrellas Brass kettles
Hair ribbons Scythes and straw kntvis
Black and white facet Tovs assorted in boxes
Befl Holland Gin in pipes
London particular Madeira Wine
c July 14- m&thtf
Mr. LAILSON,
WITH an intention to render service, and unde
ceive those Performers, who durij-g his abferice Mr.
_ Jaymond has tnuught proper to engage, thinks it
would be wrong in him not to inform those that
arc engaged, that it is withou: his approbation, and
g that he will not be in any way anfwerablc for Mr.
Jaymond's engagements.
PHILIPPE LAILSON.
n Alexandria, Sept. 15, 1/p 7. fit.
'j Excellent Bourdeaux Brandy
n Ditto ditto Claret in cases
0 Just received, and for Sale by
s Rundle Ifj Leech,
t -4".?- ir. iawtf
1 HIS DAY WAS PU3Llab£D,
d And for lale by 7HQ MAS HOBSON, at the
1 1 Stone House, No. 41, south Second street,
EVENINGS at HOME;
' OR, THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED.
Confiding of a variety of Milcelianeous Pieces for
th.-inftruflion and aaiufen\ent of YOUNO PER
SONS—Six Volumes haiidfomely printedand bound
up in two volumes, price Two Dollars.
The variety and excellence of tliefe pieces »re
c such, that the book needs only to be known to be
universally esteemed one of the tnofi valuable pub
lications th t can be put into th<i hands of young
■ persons.
" Delightful talk to rear the tender thosght,
To teach the young idea how tu flioot,
To pour the frefli inflruclion o'er the mind,
To breathe th' enlivening fpirit,and to fix
The generous purpose in the glowing bread."
> Thomson.
August t4* mwf4w
THIS D » Y IS PUBLISHED,
1 By THOMAS DQBSON, at the Ston£
1 No. 41, south Second street,
Letters and Conversations,
Between several YoungLadict, on improving and ifi
terefting fubje&s.
Translated from the Dutch of Madame de Camln
with alterations and improvements,
Printed tnfine paper, andrmlly hound,
Price one dollar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Rairances, pamScij
tales of extraordinary distress, or of desperate or
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 comas forward to so
licit notice, where, in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the bounds of real life, the proper, bscaufs
elegavl and natural dignity and importance of the FinxiU
character is exhibited in an intcrefling point of view,
and preferits examples of real and attainable exoel
lence.
The publifter was fomuch pleafedwith the peru
fal.thathe was persuaded he ihonld do a pleasing
service to tlw community by finding it iti 0 cipCu
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