To be Sold at Public Vendue,- (If not before d'fpofed of at private sale) j O>J F i liv, the li'lt of Dec-Tiber n?\t, a' fix o'ci ;ck 'in Vnr evening, at the Merchants' Cof fee House, in P.l:Tade!phia, Forty Tho'ifand Nine - J niirwtird and Thirty Nine acres of LAND, nr.M 01 I,e in the Cr uir y <>f Wifh;ng!on, and Com- j inonwra'ih *>l Peiinfvlvania, and nn the waters of F.eOi and Wlieeliv» Creeks and Ten Mile iLin.— thie Th.'fe I.Tids arc ferli e and well timbered, anil were Olti. pitrGteed early in Ij3), except 3700 acies ortheiea- trai li?u;s, which were paten'ied in 179 a. One fourth Tin of the pureiiafe money to be p»id at the time of la'e, flu lot Ihe tefidue a crtdit of one, two and three mo'nths, J will 1 e tiven, 011 interest and good (ccui ity. Ofloh.-r K. . ,y w| S To be Sold at Public Vendue, (If not before disposed of at private file) 1 ON Fridav, the fr.i day of December, at fix o'clock 111 the evening, at the Merchants' Cofi'ec House. in Philadelphia, Twentv »ix Tflriufind Se van Hu dred »id Eighty acres of LAND, in the State ot New-Voik, between the northcwi bounds of Pennsylvania and the ?u'quehanna, now, or laie, in the towrilhipt of Hamden and Warren, and eoui i? of Montgomery Oner fourth of the poichafe money is 10 be paid at the tiitie of faie ! for the le -11 Uie a credit of one, two, and three months will be oiveo, on intereil and good security. Otfofle si. '3swtS Pealk's Museum. THIS valuable repository of the works of Na ture, To well calculated to dcKght the mind and c.ri.irge the understanding, is opened daily, as , ufu?.l. It lands in aa airy and liealAy situation, \ and free from the epidemic that ar present affliils tke city ; it niay, therefore, be frequented with the v;rMtel fafe'y. As an Airuf.mcnt, the study of Nature Is the most rational and pleating : as a Science, the most j fubU'.ne #0 J infiru&iv*. It elevates the mind and expands the heart. They ry » jyfo„ Katun'l viorit can cisrat, -with Gad bimfctf K N " IUII cinver/e." boi Many interring additions have lately been j O , made to this Mufcum : and the feathered tribe, ] at containing a variety of the most rare and beautiful mi iubjeifls, is now very advantageoully arranged, j , Waxen Figures, of Men large as life (some ol them g O , ca'.ts from nature) are here dressed in their proper ; habits, and placed : jj attitude-. charaAeriilic of their , refpeilive nations. Here may he facn the North- American Savage, and th« Savage of South-Ameri ca a laboring Chinese, and the Chincfe Gentlc rtian—the sooty African, and the Kamtfchadale — with some Natives of the South Sea Iflauds. The 1 immcnD variety and interefong diversity which this Mufcum offers to the view, may be seen but 1 |- OBnnot be described with full effaA, Price only i-4'h of a dollar. ( | Just Received, r e From Batavia( via Providence) co a few Bonsof Spices, conClliitg of cd Nutmegs, Cloves and wace ( »l o ' For sale by pti KILLINGS £s* FRANCIS, Penn-ftreet. Pi May JO in — Pi Davis's Law Book Store, No. 319, High-Street. p; GEORGE DAVIS, BEING buCed for some time past in prcpara tions tor removing into his profent house, has been under thenecelhtyof poftponinguntil this day " informing the gentlemen ofthe Bar genttally thro" 1' the United States, that his spring importation of b < law books is now arranged and ready lor laic, on n< terms that he trusts will entitle him to the like pre fceence he has experienced for fcveral years past. Catalogues, combining tbe most varied collec lion ever imported ldto this country, arc printed and will be delivered on application. • Tune n. 1 —— R City Cotnmijfioners Office, p June 21,1797. IN pursuance of an ordinance from the fcl«>3 a and common eouncils, pasTed the aid day ef v May last, appointing the city c«mmi(Boncrs, and Drefcribing their duties, I'eAion 9th, NOTICE IS HEKEUY GIVEN, That the city is divided into five diftriils, | •ach to be under tbe fuperintendance of one of ( the city commiflioners, » hois to be individually f relponfible for the cleanliness of the fame, and t are as follow. r Driftrifl. No. 1. From the south fide of Ce- ( dar-ftreet, tn the north fide of Spruce-street, wi rthe fuperistendence of Nathan Boys. 2. From the north fide of Spruce-street, to the north ftde of Walnut-street, under thefuper intendence of Hugh Uoberts. > 3. From the north fide of Walnut to the south fide of High-ftrect, under tht fuperintendcnce of Joseph Claypoole. . J 4. From the north fide of High-flreet, to the north fide of Mulberry street, under the fuper intendenceef William Moulder. 5. from the north fide of Mulherry-ftrett to the north fide of Vine-flreet, tinder the super- ' intendence of Nicholas Hicks. The cleaningof High-street to be in comrton. I Aflated meeting of the city commission- «rs is held at the Old Court House, in High- 1 street, every Tuesday evening at j o'clock, July '4- eolm Stands for Draymen, &c. In purfuanot of an Ordinance from tbeSeleft and Common Councils,bearing date tbe ltd day of April, 1797, providing for the appointme.it of City CommjjjionerJt, s3c. Se3. tbe 15th. following places are fixed upon by the JL said City Commifiicmers for Stands for Draymen and their Horses. In Vine-llreet, eastward of Front-ftreft, on both fides. Saflafras, High, Chefn.it and Walnut-fttreets, rtftward of Front-street, on the no.-th fide only. Mulberry-street, south fide from Front to Third-street. _ Front-ftrcat, call fide from Vine.street to Elfrith's alley- Front-street, from opposite to Black Horle al ley to Hamilton's stores, east fide. Water-street, weU fide from the north end of St sniper's or stores to Pine-street. Penn-ftreet from Pine to Cc iar-ltreet, weft Drawbridge, north fide, east of Front-street. Spruce, Pine and South flreets, east of Frost street, south lide. Dock-street, between Walnut-street and the flag stone crossings, east fide, opposite Gtorge ° Second-street, between Safiifras and Vine ftr Fifth-tireetf east fide from Chefnut to Mul- SaffaVra's -ftre et, from Third'to Fourth-street, No drav or horse to stand within ten fe«t of FOR HACKNEV COACHES. 1 Pine-street, north fide from Fourth to Fifth between Chefnut and Walnut flr ßranoh-ftreet, north fide, between Third and Fourth street.. fim July 14- A Literary Treat. J/.fl publi/led, handsomely printed on writing paper, price I dollar, A new edition of that popular and entertaining work, untitled THE FORESTERS, an American Tale ; being a frquel to the hitlory ot John Bull, the Clo thier— In afcriesof letters to a triend, with the ad- uiti'on of two letters, alluding to recent political traniailions in America. The following extract from the Clavis Allffgori'a, Ihews the principal chars&ers that are introduced: John Bull, the Kingdom of fngland Hi- Mother, theClurchof England His Wife, the Parliament I His Sifter Peg, the Church of Scotland t (, e His Brother Patrick. Ireland ft rc Lewis, the Kingdom of Fringe His Mistress, the Old Constitution _ His new Wife, the National fentation J Lprd Strut, the Kingdom of Spain Nicholas Frog, the Dutch Republic The Franks, the French Republic The Fsrefters, the United states of America .-p Robert Lumber, Ntiiv-Hamplhire John Codline, Maffachufctts Q nl Humphrey Plowlhaie, Conne&icut g ev Roger Carrier, Rhode lfland ce ;, Peter Bull Frog, New-York f ro , Julius C«far, Nevv-Jerfey . g William Broadbrim, Pennsylvania Caflimar, Delaware Walter Pipewood, Virginia His Grandson, George Wafhingto« T> Peter Pitch, N»rth Carolina 1 Charles Indigo, Soutk Carolina Wi George Tnifty, Georgia the F.than Greenwood, Vermont plic Hunter Longknife, Kentucky \ Black Cattle, Negro Slaves ccii Rats, Speculators to I Mother Carey's Chickens, Jacobins by This popular and entertaining satirical hiflo- £ ry of America is attributed to the Rev. Dr. Bel- the knat. It has a gr«at (hare of originality and a- mo bonnds with genuine humour. It is continued .< down to the present time, and chora&crifes those g U i late political transactions whick have caused so j, much in America. « Cr, Sold ky H. and P. RICE, BooWeller, No. i 6, 1 8ou(h Second Street, and No. 50, Marko* ftjeet. June 16. 5 an< LAW BOOKS, ne ; Latest London and Dublin Editions. H. & P. RICE, Book/ellers, _ ' No. 16, South Second, snd No. 50, Market street, J < HAVE jufl received by the lite arriva's Irom London and Dublin, their fpriag importa- I tion, consisting of a variety of the lattft and most approved Law Books, which, adefed to those alrea- O dy on hand, forms the moftextenfive colle&ioncv- kj er offered for sale in this country. Thejr theiefore Hi beg leave to notion, that from the nature of their 011 connexions in Dublin, they are enabled to fell irish fe< , editions (as they have hitherto at the very p r ■lowest prices. The following arc among tht latest nIJ publications. Vefey, Juu'rs Reports in Chancery, 1 i«..s. Peake's Cases at Nisi Prius ; Ridgeway's Reports in the time «f Lord Hardwicke ; Kloyer's Pro&ers PratSicc in the Ecclesiastical Courts ; Barton's ™ Treatifc on a Suit in Eqnioy ; Tidd's PraiStiee of nt the Bourt of King*s Bench in Personal Anions,! ty parts complete ; Ward's Law of Nations ; Cruise w on Uses ; ruodsrn Reports, l» vols. London edi- so tion. 1 H. and P. Ric* fcipeft t» reeeive by the firft ar- 0 ! rival from N«w-Y«rk the 6th vol. .complete of (j Durnford and Eall's Reports, the idfpart of Gil bert's Law of Evidence by Loft, and a number of p, new publications. fc June »6. p, The History of Pennsylvania, - By ROBERT PROUD, IS now in the press, and will be publilhed, wkh all convenient expedition, by ZfcCHA ' riah Poulson, jun. Ho. go, Chefnut-ftreet, Philadelphia, where fubferiptions wilt continue a ' {o be received, and at the Philadelphia Library, according to the printed proposals, until the f work is ready for the fubfcriberi. j. July 18. "wtf The Partnership, c UNDER the firm of FREEM AN 13* Company, * is dissolved by mutual consent. All persons having any demands against tkefaid House are de- J fired to render the fame to T. B. Freeman ; and ~ those indebted to the House are desired to make pay- ( ment to him—By whom business will in future be tarried on,at hii Store, No. 39, South Front-street. * Augujl 7 cod4W 0 Richard and James Potter HAVF. removed their Counting House to Ne. 4j, South Fifth-ftrcet. h August t- w&f6t Lancaster, Harrijburgh Carii/le, e Shtppenjburg and Sunbury STAGES. o ■- '-f-'HE public are requcfted to take notice, that JL the partnership which b«s fsr some «ipi» fub 1. filled between Mathias Slough of Lancaftcr, and I. William Geer, is now dissolved; but, not as M. 1. Slaugh infinaatesto the public without just cause ; as will more fully appear by a letter on the fub jctf from M. Slough to W. Geer, dated the tjth December last. a recital of which is not now deem ed necessary. Any gentleman who wiihes to be , more circunftantially informed of the merits of this business, by applying to W. Geer may have °f the perusal »f M. Slough's letter, and then can b« "J at full liberty to determine whether or not W. Geer is not perfe&ly juftifiable in attaching him lle felf to any other person in the prosecution of the or s tJ g e copveyanc: from Philadelphia to Shippenf urg, or any other place, en Now from tbe liberal and generous support the public were pleafcd to confer on the firft effort in ts, this business, William Geer, in conjunction with ly. Messrs. Reily, Weed and Witmer, is determ.r.ed to to prosecute and carry it on, with every care, at tention and dispatch that a zeal to oblige the pub to lie ean possibly exert. The above company, who are amply provided ,1. with carriages, horfc-s, and every appurtenance to render the paflage £afe and commodioHs, inform Q f those wno wilh to patronize and encourage the undertaking, that they can take their feats at {v George Weed's, the sign of the White Horse, Market Street, Philadelphia, on every Mond»y and Friday, to proceed to Lancaftet, Harrifburg, Carlisle and Shippenlburg. The fare as hitherto Bst established. For the further accommodation ot the public, tllf a Stage will dart every Wednesday from the house r S e of Samuel Blder, in Harrifburg, arrive at Sun bury in Northumberland county, every Thursday, ine an( j return from thence and arrive at Harrifburg every Saturday, so that passengers destined for lul- Lancaster or Philadelphia, may proceed 00 Mon da vs. :et, WILLIAM GEER. Lancaster, Jan. 27> '797- of N. B. This Line ef Stages llarts from the house of William Ferrac, in Lancaster, on every i'uefday and Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, pro fth cecding to the westward; and from the house of Mr. Samuel Elder in Harrifburg every Wedncf nut day morning, on the fame evening arrives at Pa trick Cochran's in Shippcnlburg, and returns md from thence on every Thursday : performing the fame rbutin« daily at in its tour from Phi.adel ! phia. . mwf Will be Landed, j Prora on board the fcip Aaive, Capt.Blair,from Aad Hambuxgh, 20,haks white Ruflii clcanllemp a talks Clover Seed Uu For Sale by Thomas Herman Leuffer, » T North Fifth ftr--et, No. 34. Tune a 6. In 1 YoungTiyfon i'ca. Latc 40 chells of a superior quality— Ml'o, ioodp-of H*ion, T Imposed- in the iVoodrop Sitns, and tor iale by of t. the fubferiber, corner of Second and l'ine Uni street. P 5 "" 1 ; C-Haifht. 5" June <r. eotf Mot insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania. milt ''pHF. Office will be kept until further notice at ,ha t L the School House in Germantown. The was Company still retain the room in Chefnut, above °' Seventh street, where a person will attend to re- C ceive and give answers to applications, every day w from to until I o'clock- CASI • Sept 15. ' A ' Thomas Armat and Son, OF PHILADELPHIA, INFORM their cuflomers agd the public, they . have removed a part of their merchandize to Wilmington : Also, theyhr.ve their store open in ty fc the city, /t either place tKeir" friends can be sup- Stat plied, and their orders carefully attended to. trji' By the Cumberland, from Hull, they have re- the ceived a handforae afl«rtment of articles, suitable wor to the approaching season ; and expedl to add to it " by other fall ships. " i> Should the sickness"prevail in the eerttral part of " e the city, that branch of their bulincfs will be re- " o uioved to Germantown. " S The communication by post is open and r»- " V gular as til'ual. 1 Sept. jg. thtf Uc: TO BE SOLD VERT CHEAP 7 A Light W A GGON almost new, with a frame— eto| arid a pajr of harness (EngliOi collars) has never t j ot been used—price jo Dofls. A Horfc 16 hands high, seven years «ld—and a new chair, with a falling top and harness— 3»o. . Enquire No. 331, Market-llreet Auguill4. iiw TI For sale or to be let on ground rent, p A.,*valuable Lot of Ground ; L. S ITU ATE on the north-eift corner of Wal- e * r nut and Fifth streets, fronting the State- frie House square. This lot is fifty-one feet front j 1,10 on Waluot streets and one hundred and thirteen a l'l feet and an half on Fifth street ; there are at ncl present two small two story brick houses, and a number ®f small tenements thereon. _ e Also, for Sale, Two three story Brick Houses With convenient stores, wharf, &c. situate on between Mulberry and Saffafras streets, containiug in front on Water street fif ty-four feet, and continuing tbat breadth east- r-i ward nineiy-five feet, then widening to the J south thirteen feet fix inches. Theft houses Sj a avc the convenience ot a public alley adjoining tj ( oil the north fide, and are a very desirable fitua- c , tion for a merchant, flour faflor,or others who f o i may h*ve occufion for storage of goods. This dr property will be fold on very reafonablc terms forcafh. For further information apply to the in printer. *' July mßcvrtf And pojfeffion given immediately , A LARGE cwo story brick House, handsomely 3 fituatcd in Princeton. There are four rooms u , ' 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 There is a pump in the yard, an exce.lleut kitchen garden, at the farther end of which are a carriage house and two . stables, which is new, 44 feet long, with flails in the two stables for I? horses. The heal thiness and pleasantness ol its situation, and t ' number as genteel and agreeable families 111 ard 5 near the town, render it a desirable retreeat for a J , gentleman from the city. The commodioufnefs of the house, its central pofitton, and the largeness of the stables, make it';evcry way suitable for a tavern ,for C which it has always been confiderd is a capitXl stand. Inquire on the premises, of . ISAAC SNOWDEN. Princeton, Ang. IJ. 19 —divrnwtf £ City of Waftiington. SCHEME Of the Lottery, No. 11, For the Improvement of the Federal City. A magnificent dwellitig-boufe ao,ooo dollars, at & calh 30,000, ire jo,ooc> b- 1 ditto 15,000 & calk 15,00® 4o,oo» id I ditto 15,000 Sc calh 15,000 30,000 A. 1 ditto 10,000 St. cafb 10,000 10,000 e; 1 ditto 5,000 4c calh 5,000 10,000 b- 1 ditto 5,000 Sc calh 5,000 io,doo 1 calh prize of to,ooo a do. 5,000 each,are • 10,000 , ie do. 1,000 - - 10,00 c 01 10 do. 500 * ' ,o '°°" " 00 do. too - - 'O,OOO J 100 do. 50 - * I0 ' OPO Z: 400 do. »5 • • !e ' oo ° he 1,000 do. »o * 10,000 nf. «s<ooo do. 10 - I}»,ooo he 16,739 Prizes, in 33,161 Blanks, ith —— xd 50,000 Tickets, at Eight dollars, 400,00* at- , lb- N. B. Tofavour those whe may take a quan tity ol Tickets,the prize of 40,000 doNara will be led the last drawn ticket, and the 30,000 the last to but one : , , rm And approved notes, fecu»ing payment in either the money or prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will at be received for any number not lefsthan 30 t»ck rfe, et». . r tfcy This Lottery will afford an elegant specimen ol irg, the private buildings to be ertSed in the City of :rto Wofbingron—Two beautiful defigos are already leleAed for the entire fronts on two of the publit "lie, fquarea; froenthefe drawings it is proposed to ereel lule two centffcand'ourcorner buildings.as soon as pof un- Able after this lottery is fold, and to convey them, lay, when cotuplete, to the fortunate adventurers, in urg the manner deferibed in the scheme for the Hotel for Lottery. A nett deduAion of five per cent, will on- he made to defray the necellary expenses of print ing, &c. and the surplus will be made a part of the fund intended for the National University, to be eiedled within the city of Wafliiugtoo. the The real fecurittesgiven for the paymaot of the rery Brizes, are held by the President and two Direfl- Jro- ors of the Bart* of Columbia, and are valued at I of more than half the amount ol the lottery. ncf . SAMUEL BLODGE'I. Pa- .§„ Tiekatsmay be had at the Bank ol Col»m ---arns l«a ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore; of Fcter the Oilman, Boston ; of John H.pkins, Richmond ; del- sand of Richard Wei*. Cooper s Ferry. ,c mwf This Day Published, Tl Aad to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, aoracr of f Second and Chefnut streets, |-^j Price yS&thsjof a Dollar, Observations on certain Documents At/, on Contained in No. V and VI of nace, u The History of the United States fpr ertou, the year r 79 6," In whicn the en argr or speculation agamtt 1 , ALEXANDER HAMILTON, f?~'; Late Secretary of the Treasury, is FULLY i o j e REFUTED. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. va ns\ This publication prefihits a ccncilc statement miles, of the hafe means pra-ftifed by the Jacobins of the Plain United States to asperse the chara&ers of thof« vellet pyrfons who are confideretl as hostile to their difor- pravi ganizing fcHemes. It also contains the cor- ringti refpondence between Mr. Hamilton and MelTrs. /antic Monroe, MuMcnburgh and on the sub- place je& of the documents alorefaid, and, a i'cric? of let- ititb ters from James Reynolds and his wife to Mr Ha- tified, milton, proving beyond the pollibility of a doubt, a.-tdj that the connection between him arid Reynolds, | from was the result of a daring eonfpiracy on the part day. of the latter and his alTociates to extort money. Waa A discount of one third from the retail price Mn d will be made in favor ot wholefaie purchasers, for aforrj cash. Orders to be addressed to Mr. Yowng. ancrj No. 188. Z" ton, D'lflr'iS of Pennsylvania, to wit • j numt . r)E if REMEMBERED, that on the mill, ( L> '■) Jj twenty Gxtto day of July, in thetwen- aret ty second year of the independence of the United an J States of America, John Fenno, of the said dif- tin trjil.hath depolitcd in thisoflice the title of a book, -will the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the and words I'oUowing, to wit «/ir< " Observations on certain documents contained 14 I " in No. V. and VI. of "The History of the Unit- pert. " ed States for the year 1796," in which the charge faif, " of speculation, again!} Alexander Hamilton, late agrc " Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted— 1 " Written by himfelf." In conformity to the aft of the Congress of the 1 Ucited States, entituled, " An a<s for the encour agement of learning, by fecHring the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors ant? propri- T etors of such copies, during he times therein men- ' tioned." P^i SAMUEL CALDWELL, d *y CUrk zf the DiJlriSt Penn/yhania. *7' the The Inhabitants of the Diftri£t asa of Southwark, No , ARF. informed that a Coachee is provided, to he I {vc kept at the Constables' office, the north east Sti eerner of Front and Almond streets, where the friends of those sick pcrfons who desire to be re- Hil | moved to the City Hospital, are rcquefted to make r ; v , 1 application—Also, a Hearse will be kept in readi- da) nel's for the removal of the dead. JONATHAN PENROSE. anc N. B.— The Poor, who wish to remove to the bet Tents on Schuylkill, may be fnrni<W with orders hy applying as above. dug. -9 wt William Blackburn, Ua LOTTERY and BROKER'S OFFICE wj No. 64 south Second-f.reet. ' l TICKETS in the Canal Lottery, No. 11, wfcieh _ commenced drawing the 19th May, FOR. SALE. The price of tickets will rife in propor tion as the drawing advances, particularly on ar- 1 ©I count of the five firft drawn tickets, prizes of 1 four thousand dollars each, on the hft day of I I drawing. i Check Books kept for examination and register : ing, in the Canal, No.l.City of Wafliington.No. ft' », and Paterfon Lottwies. 1,1 Also* tickets forfalein the Schuylkill bridge and j Perklomen Bridge lotteries, which will begin drawing in the course «f the fummcr. J The business of a Broker in aH kinds of Slock, ' Bills, Notes, Lands, Ac- kc. tranfa&ed with the T 5 utmost attention. ' 1 June a ■*.) - * p Erfkine's View of the War. j h " c ■ I ai JUST PUBLISHED, By ROBERT CAMPBELL & Co. No- 40 South SecomTftreet, j [Price 31 Cents]' a A View of the Causes and Confequen- h '[ ces of the present War with France, y „ By the Honorable Thoma* E*skine. J xi t STATE TRIALS. - Sold b W. Young, Bookseller, No. J», South Sc- I ' - cond-ftrect, The Pennsylvania State Trials, I CONtaining the impeachment, trial, and acquit- I al of FraneisHopkinfon, Judge of the Court of Admiralty, and John Nicholfon, Comptroller Gen eral—ln one Urge 8 vo. vol. Price, in boards, 3 dollars. W. Yodno has for sale, a general allortment ol rs, Books. Also, Stationary, retail and by the pack -00 ege, well aflorted, and entitled to-the drawrttack if I Oc axparted. 00 For Sale, mo That tvtllknown plate, called /' ANDSGRifT s J ioo F f r a Y, ioo N Nefliaminy cre»k, 18 miles from Phila -100 V-' ladeiphi'a, on the New \ork poll road, IOG containing 74 acres 94P el ;i;hes. Upon the premises are a large two ttory ft(?ne hoyfe occu l<>o pied as a tvern, jnd a good one story llone kit >oll clheri, a large frame liable with a good thfefliing 1 ,' OO floor, and l'ome out buildings—also a well of 100 S° od water > and ln £ * ccllent ice House * o° ,00 this place is a moll elegant situation fori gentle-1 man's feat, commanding a view of the Nefharo iny to its jun&ion wiih the Delaware, and thence I across to the Jersey ftiore. h has the privilege of one half the tollrecelved from the bridge. no# For terms apply to the SnWcriber, MORDECAI lewis. • an- Vay 14. ; 3 l awtf ' 1 be COLUMBIA HOUSii A " Boarding School for young Ladies. ther IT RS. GROOMBRIDGE with m»ch pleaf will JVI ure and refpefl, returns her .sincere ac tck- knowledgement for the liberal encouragement (he has received during four years refidense m no f Philadelphia ; and aflures her friends and the I y of public, so far from intending to decline her :ady school, (he has made a fupenor arrangement for 'blic t j-, e more convenient accommodation of her :rea scholars.—Every branch of ufeful and polite pof ' education is particularly attended to by Mrs. lem ' Groombridge and master. excelling in their in , refpeifliveprofeflions. Io " Corner of Sprute and Eleventh Streets. "n't Jime sth, 1797- n '" f The situation is perfectly healtky ; andmade , ,0 more agreeable by an extensive garden and lot 1 of ground adjoining the houle. jHft Published, 'dat" And to be had of Messrs. Dofefon, Campbell,Rice, Cary, and the oilier pricipal Bookseller, ,u the city price one dollar twinty-five cents, in boards, turn- New Views of the Origin of the ct " Tribes and Nations of America. nd ; By BENJAMIN SMITH BARTON, ».v. »f Jfc *°- r The Philadelphia, Atjion, r. nl J ir.ktrton , MAIL STAGE. rHF. proprietors beg leave to inform the public y thai tbey have efiublijbed a Stage between Philadelphia, Atfion, Bat(lo, Hampton, Speedwell, and Martha Fur nace , JVading River fitting mill, and the town of Tuck in New-Jerfcy, to go once a week, and are provi ded n ith good horses, a comfortable carriage, ««/ a cotv yi// driver, the conveyance of the mail, passengers, goods. The Siage will flart every Thursday, at IO i o'clocky A. As. from Mr. Daniel Cooper s Ferry, amf lodge that night at Joel Bodine't* at LongaCom'tng ; and on on Friday. 6 * clock> P. M. arrive at Caleb E vans's, inheeper, in Tuckerton, difiant from the city 54 miles, (from the Atlantic 6, andfromthe Eajl Grwjing Plains 7 miles J where are good accommodations for tra vellers, and where are commodious andfafe passage boats provided to convey paffergers to Capt. William IVar ringtofi's houfe t on Tucker s Jfland, adjqin itiing the At lantic, where are good accommodations, and a convenient place to bathe ; the sportsman who wifbes to r.Cgale himfelf with fowling and fjhing, way a/ A&w highly gra tified y there bring at almofl every fcafsn of the year fowl r.:tdfijh in abundance.—The Stage on its return, Jlarts from the aforefaid C. Evans's in Tucierton, every Tuef- . day. at 6 o'clock, A. M. breaLfajls at John Bodine' s, IVadtng River Bridge, /edjg? that night at Longacoming, and at I o'clock, P. M. on Wednesday, arrive at the jforefaid Cooper's Ferry. It is presumed that no route of an equal diflance will be Irfs eXpenfrve, or furntjb the tra veller with a greater variety of amusement, as he wilt not only have apleafant fail to the atlant.c from Tuck it•* ton y but have the euriofrty of feeing on the road thither d number of capital furnaces and forges, and one flitting mill, in complete order, and at tverk ; gentlemen, too, wb* are ownrrs, or fiflcrs, of any of the afbrefaid iron works, are solicited to encourage and support this sage (by wh:cb they can be so we'l accommoia 'ed) the continuance of which will much depend on their a id. The rates of pajjengers and baggage are as follows : For a pajjenger from the aforefaid Daniel Cooper's Ferry to Tucierton y including 114 lb. of baggage. Two Dollars ; for way paff&ngtps per mile, Four Cents—lso lb. <sf baggage equdlto apof fender. Poflage of letters, newspapers, ttfc. will be agreeably to law. iV. B. The mail croffesfrom the Old Ferry. THOMAS IVARDLE & Co. Tuckerton, Sept. 18. Off. 5. —lawtf The Norfolk Mail STAGE. THIS Stage starts from the GEORGE Tavern, f at the corner of Second and Arch Streets, in Philadelphia, every Tun/Jay, Tburfday, and Satur day , at 3 o'clock, iathe n-orning ; arrives at Do ver the firft day, at Snowhill the second day, at Northampton Court House the third day, and on the morning of the fourth day the passengers find a fafo and comfortable packet to convey them to Norfolk. A packet leaves Narfolk for Northampton ferryf I every Tuefdiy, Thursday and Saturday, and the Stage start* from this ferry for Philadelphia, every Mem Jay, Wednesday. and Friday ;puts up at Snow Hill the firft night, at Dover the id night, and ar rives in Philadelphia in the evening of the third The distance on this route, between Philadelphia and Norfolk, is So miles less than on any stage route : I between those places. * Too much cannot be said in favor of the road, which is most excellent indeed. The proprietors willingly engage to return the whole fare to any paflenger, who, after having performed this route, T I will fay that he ever travelled in a stage for the fame , I distance, so good a road in America. b I Anguft 11. drm.cotf. M Window Glass, ■- ] ©f Superior Quality, and cheaper than any othtr ia it I the City— >l OF VARIOUS SIZES, From Bby 6toig by 14, r<- By the single Box or Quantity, may be had at the 0. I ftote of the Subscribers, corner of Arch and Fro»t ftreet. 4 James C. & SamuelW. Fijher. in Philadelphia, June 9, ' k, I 30 Dollars Reward. Ie T> AN away on Saturday last, two indented t«r -JLV vant», oifferd Dally, a mulatto boy'about iy ! years of age, a Aim Mgb? bjiilt a&ive fellow, ca* j read.atid write,five feet seven or eight inches high, I ha# a heavy countenance ; had on a fuftian eoatce I and trowfers, a high crowned hat, fine shoes &c. Allan Heltons, a black man, about 24 years of age, five feet (Wen or eight inches high,a thick fct j clunfy built falUw, particularly about the breech; had on a faiior'a blue jacktt lined with fwanlkin, dark striped vest, fuftian trowfers, high crowned ■2- hat, coarse fhoei, &c.; each of them had several g, j ftiirts and several other eloathes with them. Thir " 1 ty Dollars will be paid for the runaways, or 13 dol j lars for each, and reafoniblc charges,on delivering I them at No. 54, North Third-street. I The black fellow is abont a year from Lewii Town, in the County of Suflex, state ef Dela -5- I ware, and has taken the boy with him. July 31. mtu&*3w "T9 be SOLD or RENTED, 'it- I \ LARGE 3 Story Brick House, on the tor |ai- South fide of Filbert street, between cn ~ Eighth and Ninth, lately occupied at the Sur s>3 veyor General's Office. The Building is 36 feet front and 3J feet clWp, the lot 1 to feerdetp.Vvith the privilege of a ni* »,f feet wide Alley extending the whole length of 1 the lot, to a thirty f«et vide Court for Carriages to trim in. The House is not plastered, and I may be turned either into one, m two f ' s Hotifes. It is suitable for a large ManufaiSlorys jor would make a good Tavern. Immediate ;r,_ pofieffion will be given, iic j" Apply to Ito. in, Chefnut-Stncer. ,he Awy.ai. cod4t :cu- Musical lnjirument Mapufaftory, No, 167, Arch-Street. Iln ? TTARPER,harpfichord,gra»d,portable grand, 1 of , ..board, piei table and square piaro forte On ma ktrfrom London, returns thanks to his friends itlt- an d the public, for their liberal encourageme»t, ara " and hopes that by his assiduity and attention to ev ince ery branch of his business, to merit a continuance lege of their favors. Piano fortes made on the newest c. and most approved plans, with pedals, pater.% fwcll, and French harp stop, which he fiatteii himfelf will uc found en trial by unprejudiced ■f. judges, tQ be equal if not fuperiorto any import-. ed, and twenty per cent cheaper. Any inftr* m«nt purchased of him, if not approved of ICS. twelve months, he will exchange. ] ea f_ N.B. All kinds of Musical instruments made, ac " uned, and repaired with the grcateft accuracy, neßt dispatch, and 011 the raeft reasonable terms, •_ ready money only. Second hand Piano Fortes taken 111 exchange.. May t for Forty Dollars Regard. h" T) AN away from the fubferiber oil the ft*' olite IV ond day of this inlt. July, a,i«lulatto Man, Mri - named Will Bowzer, about forty yeara of their fivc fec| f evt . n or e igl»t inches high, rather chunky made ; had 00 when he went away, a "• drab colored cloth coat/striped purple trowfers frf and jacket. It is probable he will change hi« rn:lde cloathes, as he took a number with him. The ,d lot said fellow formerly belonged to Mr. Charlet Blake of this place ; and it is expeiled he bas made towards Jones's Nerk, in the Delaware State. —Any person apprehending the fcid fel low, and securing him so that I can get him a " gain, (hall receive the above rewar.l if taken 3 , «ut of the county, a ß d Twenty Dollars if in the the county, and all re«fonable charges if bro't JESSE REED, >6t %i!e» Ami's Covstf, Maryland-
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