To be Sold at Public Vendue,
(If not lefor; d'tfpoferl of at private file J
tiie Ilrtt ot December next, at fix
o'clock, i «*rh- evening, the Merchaufs' Cof
fee Uoufc, ir» Forty ThoOfand Nine
I?ufidr«d an<l I'ntrry Nine acres rf \ LAND,
row tfx late in the Coun yof WafltengtOu, and Com
monwealth of Pennlylvania, and on the waters of
F t".h and Whceliyp Cr.tcks and Ten Mile Run.—•
Ti; f«* !.?• ds ore fertiTe and well timbered, and were
pjfenteed early in 5787,.except 3700 ac«cs oriherca
bnu:j, which utre patented in 1792. One fourth
of ourchuf< money be paid at the time i»f fa!e,
lor ihe refitlue a credit of one, two and (Wc moniht,
wi'l He given, on intrreft and good feci*tity>
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
(If not before disposed of at private sale)
OJj Friday, the firJt day of December, at fix
'/clock in ihe.eVeniryr, at the Merchant' Coffee
House• <in Philadelphia, Twenty Six Thousand Se
v3-i fhi and Eighty acrts of LAND, in the
»S«ate of New-Yoik, be ween the nartht jn bounds
of IVnnfylvania and th- Su r queHanna, now, or late,
in the totvnlhips of Hamden and Warren, and coun
ty of Montgomery 0«»e fourth of the puttWfe
n>oncy is so be paid it the time of sale,; for.the ie»
fiiue a credit of one. twp, and three months will be
given, on irtterefl good security.
06to£le 6. 3awtS
Peale's Museum.
valsabje repoivtory of the works of Na
' ture," so well calculated to delight the mind
and eijl&rge the nnderftanding, is opened daily, as .
u'uaJ. U Oaods in an airy and healthy fituatioiii l
and free-from the epidemic that at present afflids
the city ; •' may, therefore, be frequented with '
the grMtefl Ifafcty. |
As an lludy of Mature is the :
nfrjflt rational and pleating : as a Science, the moil
fubiime anc\ inOruylive. It elevates the mind and
expands the her.rt. They
" IVbs'n A*titure % s ivcrkj can charm, ivitJj God hmfelf
il Hold convcrfe.*
Many intercfting additions have lately been
made to this Museum : ard the feathered tribe,
a variery of |he mod rare and beautiful
lubjr<SU", s now very advantageoCifly arranged. !
Waxen Figures, of Men large as life (some of them '
calls from nature) are here drc!Tc:d in their prop r !
habit c , and; laced : .n atcitu<leH cbara&crj&ic of tlieir
refpe6lire nations Here may be fee*» the North-
American Savage, and the Savage of South-Ameri
ca —a laboring Chinese, ?nd the Chjnefe Gentle*
African, and the JtCamtfchadale —
with some Natives of the Soir.h Sea !£Unds. The
immenfi variety and intcrefting diversity which
this Mttfcum offers 10 tht view, may befeenbut
cannot be described with full effadl.
£jF Price only l~4th of a dollar.
Seyt. a 8 Taw I
j'uft Received,
Prom Baravia (via Providence)
a few Boxes of Spices, conftftitfg cf
Nutmegs, Cloves and Mace
;fpr fate by
KILLINGS $ MANCK,
Petin-^lrcrt.
May ;o dtf
Davis's Law Book Store,
No. 3 J 9, Nigh-SiretJ.
G E O R G>: DAVIS,
■JJEiNG bßCeii for foms time pad in prcpara-
JL J tons for removing into his prelect houfj, hus
been unde: of pollpi ninguntil this day
informing the 3».ttlemen ofthe Car generally thr6'
the ll»lted StLties, that his spring importation of
law hooks is now ocrangsd and ready for lilt, on
term*that he truKs Will entUlehim to thejike pj-e
---frtcuce he has experienced for Ifcveral years past.
Catalogivs, combining the molt varied collec
tion ever imported i/ito this country, are printed
and will be delivered on application.
June 27. 2aw 6w
City CommiJJion-ers'' OJjict,
June 3.x, 1797.
IN purfoanre of an ordinance from the fele<3
and common councils, pafled the 2»d day of
May last, appointing the city conimi'Jioncrs,
And prcfcNbing their duties, fe(flion9th,
NOTICE IS !i£R£BY GIVEN,
That the city is divided into five dittriifls,
each to be under the fuperintendancc of one of
the city commifficners, whoistobe individually
relponfible for the cleanlirfefs ef the fame, and
are as follow.
DriftrixSi No. I. From the fo'ith fide of Ce
«!ar-ftreet, to the north fide of Spruce fjreet, oji
rthe fupccintondence of Nathan Boys.
2. From the north fide of Spruce-street, to
ihe north fide of Walnut-flrtet, under tbefuper
intendence of Hugh Roberts.
3. Fromthe north fide of Walnut to the south
fide under tha superintendence ol
Joseph Claypoole.
4. From ihe north fide of High-street, to the
north fulr* of Mulberry street, under th* super
intendence ( f William Moulder.
5. From the north fide of Mulberry-street to
the north fide of Vine-flreet, under (he super
intendence «f Nicholas Hicks.
The cleaning of High-street to be in comaon,
A stated meeting of tht city conimifßon
ers is held at tbe Old Cmirt House, in High
ftreet, every Tutfday evening at j o'clock
July fj. eoim
Stands far Draymen, ttfe.
In pur/uanc-e of an Ordinance from the Seleft and
Common Come.ls,tearing date tbe lid day of
/Iprit, 1797. providing for the appointme.U of
CitJ Co-nmifioners, <3c: Seel, the 15th.
npHE following places are fixed upqn by die
L said City Cornmiffioners for Stands for
Draymen and their Horses.
In Vine-ilreet, eastward of Front-street, on
both fides. n
Saflafras, Higii.Chefnut and VV alnut-lltreets,
eastward of Front-street, on the no. th fide only.
Mulberry-street, south fide from Frout to
Third-street.
Front-street, cast fide from Vme-ftreet to
Elfiith's alley-
Front-ilrect, from opposite to Black Ilorfe al
ley to Hamilton's fiore?, east fide.
VVater-ftreet, weft fide from the north end of
Stamper's or Moorr's stores to Pine-flrect.
■ Venn-flreet from Pine to Celar-ftreet, weft
Drawbridge, north fide, eaftof Front-street.
Spruce, Pine and South streets, salt ot Frost
street, south I'de.
Dock-lireet, between Walnut-street and the
Jag stone croffiogs, east fide, opposite George
° Sccond-ftwet, between SalTifris and Vine
streets, weft fide.
Fifth-ftreet, east fide from Chefnut to Mufc-
SaVafras-ftreet, from Third to Fourth-street,
Ca No dray or horse to stand within ten feet of
FOR HACKNEY COACHES.
Pine-street, north fide from Fourth to Fifth
flr Fiith-fti-eet, between Chefnut and Walnut
fU ßranch-ftreet, north fide, between Third and
Fourth streets- mw& f lm
A Literary Treat.
Juj} publifbed) handfumsty on turtiiftr
paper, price I dollar,
A new editicta of that popular and entertaining
work, entitled
rHE FORESTERS, an American Tali ; being
a fequcl to the history of John Bull, the Clo
thier—ln afcriesof letters ro a friend, with the ad
dition of two letters, alluding to recent political
tranln&ious in America.
Th* following extract fro n the Clavis
shews the principal characters that are introduced:
John Bulk, the Kingdom of England
Hi*. Mother, thcCturchof Lngland
His Wife, the Parliament
His Sifter Peg, the Church of Scotland
His Brother Patrick. Ireland
Lewis, the Kingdom of France
His IWiftreis, the Old Cotiftituticn
His asw Wife, the National ReorefenUtion
Lord Struts the Kingdom of Spain
Nicholas Fro£, the Dutch Republic
J he Franks, the Trench Republic
The F»rellcrs, the Uiiited Jrtatea of AmeiTt a
Robert Lumber, New-Hainpihire
John Codline, Mallacbufetts
Humphrey Plowlhare, ConneSicut
Roger Carrier, Rhode Island
Peter Bull Frqg, New-York
Julius Cjefar, Kew-Jerfey
William Broadbrim, Pennsylvania
Caflimar, Delaware
Walter Pipe wood, Virginia
Hh Grandfbn, George Wafhingto-n
Peter Pitch, North Carolina
Charles Indigo, soutk Carolina
George Tnutty, Georgia
Ethan Greenwood, Vermont
Hunter Longknife, Kentucky
Black Cattle, Negro Slaves
Rats, Speculators
Mother Carey's Chickens, Jacobins
•JjP This popular and entertaining, fatiricalhifto
ry of America is attributed to the Rev. Dr Bel
knap. ft hasa great (hure of originality and a
boftnds with genuine humour. It is continued
down to the present time, and cboca&crifes those
laHe political trapfaolions which have raufed so
much u&eafmefs in America.
Sold by H. and P. RICE, Bookseller, No. 16,
South Second Street, and No» 50, Marke* ftjeet.
June 26. 5
LAW BOOKS,
Luted London .and Dublin Edition*.
//. is 5 P. RICE, Bookfellerr.
No. i 6, South Setosd, and No. 50, Market rtrcet,
HAVE jttft received by the Hte arrival from
Lonrton and Dublin, their fpriitg importa
tion, confining el a variety of the iattll and moil
approved Law Books, which, added to those alrea
dy on hand,, forms the most extenfivt colledion ev
er offered for f«'e in this country. Theytheicfore
beg leave to notia-, tlut from the nature of their
conne&ionsih Duoiiu, they areerabWf to fdlfa-ifh
editions (as tiny have hitherto at the very
*loweft prices. The following are among the Ijteft
publications.
Vefey, jun'rs Reports in Chancery, 1
Peake's Cases at Nifl Priu» ;• Ritlgcway's Kc-joru
in the time of Lord Hardwick# ;
Fra&ice id the Eeciefiaftical Courts; J3arton'«
Tr<atifcs on a Suit in £<)ui*y ; Tidd's PraAict of
the Sourt of King's Bench in PerJonal Afiions, %
part* complete ; Ward's Law of Nations ; Cruise
00 Uict ; nsodurn iteports, 11 vols. London edi
tion,
H. and P., Rice cacpei9 t» receive by the firft ar
rival from the 6th vol. complete of
Purn/ord and East's Reports, the 24fpart of pil
bort'sL»w of Jvidence by Loft, and a number of
new puHicitions.
Jane 16.
'the History of Pennsylvania,
By ROBERT PROUD,
IS now in the preft, and will be published,
with all convenient expedition, by Zicha
riah Poulson, jun. No. So, Chefnut-ftreet,
Philadelphia, where fubferiptions will continue
to be received, and at the Philadelphia Library,
according to the printed projtsfals, antil ,t,he
work is ready for the fubferibers.
July 18. ,awtf
The Pannerfhip,
UNDER the firm of FREEMAN t2l Company,
is dissolved by mutual corfent. All persons
having any demands agaioft the said House are de
sired to render the fame to T. B. Freeman ; and
those indebted to the House are clefired to make pay
ment to him—By whom buiinefc will in future be
•rried on, at his Store, No. 39, South Front-street.
Avgvfl .7 - eod4w
Richard and James Potter
HAVE removed thoir Counting House to No.
45, South Fifth-ftreet.
August t. w&f6t
Lancaster, Harrijburgh Carlijle,
Sbippenjburg and Sunbury
STAGES.
THE public are xecjuefted to take notice, that
the partnership which has far some rime fub
fiiUd betwea* Mathiai Slough of Lancaftcr, and
William Geer, is now dissolved : but, not as M.
Sloagh infinaatesto the public without jufl. cause ;
as will more fully appear by a letter on the fub
je& from M. Slough to W. Geer, dated the 19th
December last. a recital of which is not now deem
ed necessary. Any gentleman whowilhesto.be
mors circumftintially infsrmcd of the merits of
this business, by applying*to W. Gear may have
the perusal ef M. Slough's letter, and then can be
at full liberty to determine whether or not W.
Geer is not perfe<slly juftifiable in attaching him
felf to any other pcrfon in the profrcution of the
Stage conveyance from Philadelphia to Shippenf
urg, or any other place.
Now from tbe liberal and generous fapport the
public were pleased to confer on the ftrft effort in
this business, William Geer, in conjunction with
Mefirs. Reily, Weed and Witmpr, is determiaed
toprofecute 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, horft-s, and cvtry appurtenance to
render the passage tafe and commodious, inform
those wnu wilb to patronize and encourage the
undertaking, that they can take their feats' at
George Weed's, the sign of the
Market Street, Philadelphia, on every Monday
and Friday, to proceed to Lancafler, Hartilbui-g,
Carlisle and Shippenfburg. The ■fare as hitherto
eltabliihed.
For the further accommodation ot the public,
a 61a je wiil (tart every WedutAiay from the hcufe
of.Samuel Elder, in Harrifburg, arrive at Sun
bury in Northumberland county, every Thurlday,
and return from theoee and arrive »t Harrifburir
dvery Saturday, so that passengers deftitied for
Lancaftcr or Philadelphia, iaay procesd o* Mon
days.
WILLIAM GEER.
Lancaftcr, Jan. 37, 1797-
N. U. This Line of Stages starts from th«
hwife of William Ferrac, in Lancaftcr, on every
IVJ'day and Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, pro
ceeding to the. weftward;'and irom the hcufe of
Ms. Samuel Elder in Harrifburg every Wednes
day morning, on the fame evening arrives at Pa
trick Cochran's in Shlppeniburg, and returns
from thence.on every Thursday : performing the
fame routine daily as ill its tour from Philadel
phia. niwf
Will be Lauded,
From onboard the (hip Aftive, Capt.Bt.Aiu,from •
Hamburgh,
10 hales white Kuflia clean Hemp
2 calks Clover Seed
For Sale- by
Thomas Herman Leuffer, «
North Fifth f--eet, No. ,',4.
Tun- 26, __ i
Young Hj'fon Tea.
4C chests of a superior quality— Ufo,
loo.do. of ilyfi'O,
lin port eft • p t he ffaodwf) Sims, and for sale by 1
the fubferibfr, corner of Second and I'ine
street. ]
C. Haight.
June it. eotf |
Imported ,yf the Jhip figou, j
And for !a!eby John Morton, No. it 6, South 1
Front;ftreet,
Hyson
Hyson Skin Cf EiS i
Young Hyson (
Imperial J
April 20. eotf ,
Thomas Armat and Son,
OF PHILADELPHIA,
INFORM their customers aad the public, they
havs removed a part cf their merchandize t»
Wilmington : Also, they hive their store open in '
the city. i'.t either place their friends can be sup- ,
plied, and their orders carefully attended to
By the Cumberland, from Hull, they have re- ,
ceived a banilfome alTortment of articles, suitable .
to the approaching feafyn ; and *pefl to add to it ,
by other fall (hips.
Should the sickness prevail in tha central part of ,
the city, that branch of their buljpcfs will be re- ,
moved to Germantown. 1
%j' The communication by pod is open and re* ,
gular as nfual. <
Sitot. 18. thtf
TO BE SOLD VERT'CHEAP!
A Light WAGGON almost new, witha frame — '
and a pair of harness (Englift collars) has never 1
been used—price yoDotls.
A Horse 16 hands high, ft-ven years old—and a 1
new chair, with a falling top and harness— 310.
Enquire No. 3,31, Market-street
Anpift 14. diw
Far sale or ttf be let on ground
rent,
Let of Ground ;
SITUATE on.the north-eift corner of Wal
nut and Fifth streets, fronting the State-
Hcufc square. Thi6 lot is fifty-one feet front
onWa'.nu* street, hundred and thirteen
ftet and an half on "Fifth street ; there are at
prefeiit twofmall two story brick houses, and a
number of small tenements thereon,
Also, for Sale,
Two three story Brick Houses
With convpniejkt stores, wharf, fcc. situate on
Water-ftreel, bjet.ween Mulberry and Saflafras;'
streets, containing in front on Water street fif
ty-four feet, and continuing that breadth eall- '■
ward nine:y-five feet, then widening to the
south thirteen feet fix inches. Thcle houses
ave the convenience of a public alley adjoining
on th.e nprth fKle, aw) are a very iMirable situa
tion for a merchant, flour fa4W,of others who
tnay have for storage of This
property v&Ute' fold on very reafoesbl.c
for tafh. For further information .apply to the j
printer.
July jr. ■ m&wff
TO" B E 8 Q L D;
j4nd pojfjfton riven immediately,
A LARGE two story >rick House, handforaely
fimattd in Princeton. Tbtte arc four rooius
and a large entry on each iloor, and five rooms in
the garret, a range of back buildings 51 feet in
length, and a piazza of 57 feet. J here is a pump
in the yard, an excellent kitchen garden, at the
farther end of which are a carriage house and two
stables, one of which is n ew > 44 feet Jong, with
flails in the two stables for 07 horfe9. The heal
thiaefs and plea r antotfs ot its situation, and thf
number ©f genteel and agreeable families in -and
near the town, render it a defirabte retr'ecat for a
gentleman from the city. The commodioufnefs of
the house, its central position, and the largeness of
theflables,makeit ( eyery wayfuitabK for a tavern,for
which it has always been confiderd as a capital
ftaad. Inqnirc on the premises, of
ISAAC SNOWDEN.
Princeton, Ang. 25. 1') —diwzawsf
City of Wafhingtom.
SCHEME
Of the Lottery, No. 11,
For the Improvement rif the Fedetui City. i
A magnificent dwelling-boufc 30,000 dollars,
& cash 30,000, ire 50,000
1 ditto j 1,000 A cast 15,000 40*000
x ditto 15,000 81 cafli 15,000 30,000
x ditto 10, poo & caGi 10,000 ao,o»>o
1 ditto 5,000 & cash 5,000 10,000
1 ditto 5,000 & ca(h 5,000 10,600
x cat!* prize of ro,ooo
* do. s<,oooeach,are - 10,009
x« do. 1,000 - - xo,ooc
10 do. 500 • - 10,000
00 do. xoo - * 10,000
300 do. 50 - - 10,000
400 do. 15 - - 10,000
X,OOG do. 20 ' 10,000
15*000 do. xo - F5«,ooo
16,7,19 Prizes.
jj,t 61 Blanks.
50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 400,000
N. B. Tofavour rhofewho nay take a quan
tity ol Tickets,the prize of 40,000 dollars will be
the last drawn ticket, and the 30,000 the last
hut shi:
And appravednotes, fecn»iag payaient in either
or pri3e«, in ten days after drawing, will
he received foi acynumber not Lefsthan 30 tick
ets.
This Lottery will afford an elegant fpecjmcn of
the private buildings to be ert Aed in the City of
Walhington—Two beautiful defigas are already
(eleiled for the entire fronts on two of the public
fijuares j from these drawingi-it ispropofed toeteiS
twocentreand "ourcorwer buildings.as soon aspof
fible after this lottery is fold, and to convey thein,
when co»nlcte, to the fortunate adventurers, in
the manner described in the fchemc for "the Hotel
Lottery. A nett dedu&ion of five per cent, will
lie made to defray the ncccffary expenses of print
ing, &c. and the fpplus will be made a part of
the fund intended for the National University, to
be erefled within the city of Walhington.
Thy real fecuritieseiven for the payment of the
Pri2es, ire «eld by,tFe President and two Dired
ors of the Bank of Columbia, and are valued at
□lore than half the amount of the lottery.
SAMUEL BLODGET.
Ȥ, Tickets may be had at the Bank of Colsm-
Imi ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore ; of Peter
I Oilman, Boftnn : of John Hepkin-, Richmond ;
Pand of RicWd WUls, Cooler', Ferry.
| HI wf
This Day Publilhed,
And to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, .ornerof
Second and Chsfnut streets,
' Price 3of a Dollar,
Observations on certain Documents j
i% No. V and VI of n
" The History of the United Stages for e
the year 1796," d
In whien the ch irgk of sfeculatiom ajrainft t
ALEXANDER HAMILTON, f
Late SsCKtTARY of the Trlasurv, is FULLY j
REiUTED. 4
ir RITT F. N BY' HIMSELF. *
This publication prcjfats a qonc-ileflatement n
of the bnfe means by the TacobinsQf the j
United States to atyerfe the charadcrs df rhofe
pt?rfons who are con uttered as hoflile to their dlfpr- p
ganizing ichemes. It aifo contains the cor- r
refpondence between Mr.. Hamilton and Mefirs. /<
Monroe, Muhlcnburgli and on thej'ub- p
je<Sk of the documents aforefaid, and a Afrits of let-
ters fron* James Reynolds and his wi(e to Mr.Ha- /,
milton, proving beyond the poflibilif.y of a doubt, a
that the conncclion between him and y
was the cefult of a daring eonXpiia<iy the part t ,
of the latter and his associates to extort money. )
jgp A difpount of one third from tilie retail price .
will be made in favor ct wholefate purchafrrs, for c
cash. Orders to be addressed to Mr Yovno. a
Ausull 35. 1
No. ;88. - \
DiflriS of Pennfyhania, to unit : ,
(L s ) R K REMLMBi.RED, that on the ,
' JJ twenty futh day of July, in the twen- i i
ty second year of the independence of the United .
States of Arteries, Jons Fcnno, c.r che said dif- t
tritft ,hath depofitcd in this office the title of a bock, '
the right whereof he claims as proprietor, ia the <
wfrds following, to wit <
" Observations on certain documents contained
" in No. V. and VI. of " The Iliflory of the Unit-
"ed States for the year 1796,"in which thf charge j
" of speculation, against Alexander Hamilton, fate ,
" Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted—
" Written byhimfelf"
In conformity to the ail of the Congrcfs of the
Ueited States, entitulcd, " An a<sl for thaencour
agement of learning, by securing tint copies ol
maps, charts and books to the authors propri
etors of such copies, during h« time? thereija men
tioned."
SAMUEL CALDWELL,
C*erk of the Dijiriti *f Penrtfylvanui.
Jifly 37. W4W
An elegant House in Arch Street. ,
TO be let and entered on immediately a larg«
and eleiant house at the Corner of Arch and
Ninth Street. There are two drawing rooms 1
and one dining room—the largaft is 31 feet by ;
16 —and Iwo are fp by rolling doors
as to make but one. Affa, five bed rooms, be- '
ftde6 3 in thf parret, well flnithed for
There are stables and a coach house, with evry '
cpßvenience.for a family. Enquire at flo. 29, I
in North Seventh ftrecf, or at No. aiß, Arch
Strejsti
Aug. I£. HH'ilH'.
WiiliaiTi Blacjcburn,
LOTTERT snv BROKER'S 9FFJCI
No. 64 south Second-P.reet.
TICKETS in the Canai Lottery, No. U, wtich
cominanced.drawingthe 19th May, FUR.
SALE. Thp price of tickets will rife in .propor-,
tion as the driwipg particularly 0:1 ae-'
count ol tbfi five ferft drawn tickets, prwe* of
four thousand dollars each, 011 the last day ot
drawing.
C'hec\ Books kept for examination and reg»(W |
ing, in the Canal, No. a, City of W&ftiington, No.
a, and Patqrfon Lottarits.
Also, tickets for sale in the Schuy'ikil.l bridge and
Perk'om.en Bridge latteries, which will begin:
drawing in the couijfejtf the fursiW'-
The business of a Broker ia all kinds of Stocky
Bills, Notes, Lands, &c- &c.
utmost attention.
June 1 tuAf |
Erlkine's Vievf of the War.
* i
JUST PUBLISHED,
By ROBERT CAMPBELL & Co.
No 40 Soich Second street,
[Price ji Cents J
A View of the Cau/es and Covfequen
ces of the present War with Francs, j
By the Honorable Thomas Er3lC;Ne.
May 15 , } j
STATE TRIALS, j
Sold b YV-Yodng, Bookfelier,.No. 51, Soutli Sc
cond-ftreer,
The Pennsylvania State Trials, j
CONtaining the impeachment, trial, and
al of FrancisHopkinfon, Judge of tbe Court of
admiralty, and John Kicholfon, Contplroiler Gen
eral—ln one large gvo. vol. Price, in boasds, 3
dollars.
W. Yooxo has for sale, a general afCortjnentof,
Book«. Also, Stationary, retail and by the pack-'
ege, well aflorted, and entitled to the drawback if
axpwted. July y.— *
For Sale,
That mill known place, called FjHDCGRifT's:
F f R R y,
ON Nefhaminy creek, 18 miles from Phi
ladelphia, on the New York port road,J
containing 74 acres and 94 perclie*. Upon the
prcmifes are a large two Ilory stone house occu
pied asatvern, and a good one story stone kit
chen, a large frame liable with a gt>r.d threfhiifcp
[ floor, and lomeloui buildings—also a well of
good water, and an excellent ice House. On
this place is a molt elegant situation fora gentle-:
man's feat, commanding a view of the Nelham
iny toitsjunflion wiih the Delawa»e, and thence
across to the Jersey (hore. Jt has tlie privilege
of one half the toll received from the bridge.
For terms apply to the SoMcriber,
MORDECAI LEWIS.
] Vav ia. itawtf.
COLUMBIA HOUSE
Boarding School for young Ladies.
MRS. GROOMBRIDGE with much pleaf
ureand refpeifl, returns her sincere ac
" knowledgemcnt for the liberal encourageme«t
(he has received during four years relidense iu
[ Philadelphia; and ifliires her friends aiKl tbe
' public,' so far from intending to decline her
' school, she has made a superior arrangement for
the more convenient accommodation of her
L scholars.—Every branch of ufeful and polite
etjucati#nis attended to by Mrs.
' Gpoombridgc and masters excelling in their
] refpeflive profeftions.
1 Corne'r of Spruce and Eleventh Streets.
June *th, 1797- J'imfet
f The fituatiwn is perfeilly healthy ; and made
> more agreeableby an extensive garden and lot
of ground adjoining the house.
Jujl Published,
t And to be had of MelTrs. DoVifon, Campbell,Rice,
Cary, and the oilier pricipa! Bookftllers in tSe
city,price one dollar, twmty-five cents,in boards,
• New* Views of the Origin of the
Tribes and Nations of America.
By BENJAMIN SMITH BARTON, m. d.
Jure 20.
The Philadelphia, Atfion, and 7 t^hnlua
M AIL S T A G K,
rH P. frtpriskn tig lam to inform tbe public t'-si
tbey Lave eJlMjbtd a Stage between PbiltKi.'fil;*,
Atfion, Bjtf.o, Ilanjittn, Speedwell, and Murthl Fur
nace, Wading River fitting mill, and the t-mm of ','uri
erton, in JVewferfey, to go once a week, ar.d are jt'*-ovi
ded with gocd horses. a comfortable carriage, and a care
ful driver, for the conveyance of the mail, pajfettgerr, and
goods. The Stage will flart entry Tburfday, a f I©
o'clock, A. M. frp;n Air. Daniel Cooper's Ferry and
lodge that night ct Joel Bcdine's, at Longacoming j and
cm on Frid/y.ct 6 o'clock, P. AT. arrive at Cats'? E
va/is's, in keeper, in Tucierton, difiant from the cil } 54
miles, (from the Atlantic 6, andfrom the FaflGrafing
Plains 7 miles) where are goad accommodationt for tra
vel lets y and ivhere are commodious and fafe pajfige iboats
provided to convey paffergers to Capt. William HHar
rington s hovfcj cn Tucker's lfland{ ad jo'inning tbi At*
lajitic, where are good acccmmoaations, and d conn nieaf
place tqbptjie ; the sportsman tube ivifbes to regale bk'/tjelf
with fowling andjijhing, may at this place be highly gra
tified, iberd being at almofl every season of the year Jowl
andjijb in abundance.— The Stage on its return, jlarts
from the aforefaid C Evans* sin Tucker ton, every Vttef
day, at 6 o'clock, A, As. Ireuhfajls at John Eodint? j, at
Heading River Bridge, lodg' that night at Longa,co\iing,
aqj ct I o'clock, P, JVI. on IVednefday, arrive <*t the
i sores i:d Cooper's Ferry. It is prefumedthat no rofte of
an equal difiance will he less ex or furnijh tha tra -
Iteller with a greater variety nf amusement, as he will
not only have a p leaf ant fail in the a tic. n tic from Tucker
ton, lyt have the, curiojity of feeing on the road thitbt r a
number of capital furn fifes- a<ui f roes, and one fl tiling
mill, in complete ord.r, and .at work ; too, \wh'J
are owners, or faßors, of any of the aforefaid iron works,
are foliated to encourage and support this flage ('by *U'.I ch
they can be so wellaccommoda'edJ. the continuance of wh ic'a
will much depend on their aid. The rates of paffengtrs
at{d baggage are as follows : For \ paffctiger from the
aforefaid Daniel Cooper's Fe/ty to Tu chert qn, including
14 lb. of baggage, Two Dollars ; for way pajfengtrt
per mile, Four Cents—— 150 of baggage equal to a pas-
Poft age of letters, newfpafers, &e. will be
f agreeably to law.
N. B. The tjtail cro[f;s frqm the Old Ferry.
Thoit as iv a Able & c O .
Tucker ton, Sept. 28. 061. f Zazutf
The Norfolk JViifiUTAGE. '
THU Stage starts from the GKOiAGE Tavern,
at tha corner of Second Arch Streets, ia
Philadelphia, every 'Tu:j':iy, Tburfday. and Satur
day, at 3 o'clock, in the it billing ; arrives atPp
ver the firft day, at SnOwhill the second day, at
Northampton Court House the thirjl day, and pn
the morning of the fourth day the paflfengers find
a fafc and comfortable packet to convey them to
Norfolk.
A packet leaves Norfolk for Northampton fei ry,
every Tuesday, I Hurfday and Situtd 'y, and the
Stryje (tart from this ferry for Philadelphia; every
Monday, Y/ednefday and Friday ; put; up at Soovr
Hill t]i;firft sight, at Dover the 2d night, and ar
rives in Philadelphia iu the evening of the third
day.
| Ihediftancg on this route, between Philadelphia
1 and Norfolk, is to miles less than on any stage route
between t^pfejplaqes
Too much cannot be/aid in favor of the road,
which is most excellent indeed. The proprietors
willingly engajje to return the whole fare to any
passenger, w.bo, afteriaxiag this route,
will fa-y that heever travelled in a ft age for the faiac
diftancu, so good ajroad iu America.
Anguft 11. dini.eptf.
Window Glass,
®f Quality, >rd cheaper ihjn any other in
the Cifcy-r-
OF rjjtwys S,IZ£S,
Frotn Bby 6tp 19 fry >4.
8y the finale Box or Qignti*.y» may hclhad at tbe
ftorc of the SttWcribcre, corner of \r«h adA prcnt
iticcc.
1 James C. & samuelW. FrJ&sr.
I June 0,1 $ rwtnwftf
30 Dollars Regard.
RAN away on Saturday last, twa indcnteSSer
vants, 6ifs»rd .Dally, a mulatto boy, about j 7
,ye<vrs of age, a ilim light built atlive ftllotv, can
read an<i write,live feet fevea or eight inches high,
! h»s a heavy count9war.ee ; had oa a fuftian coatee
and trewfers, 3 high crowned hat, fine ftoes &e.
Allan Hellons, a black man, about 14 -years at
i age, five tcct (even or inahfshigh,a thick set
cluufy built fellow, pprticularly.about the breech;
Jiad on a fai'or'i blue jacket lined with fil'anfcin,
• dark fltiped vest, fuftisn trowfers, frowned
hat, coarse stipe?, &c.; each of them had ieueral
Ihirts and Several other cloathcs with them. Thir
. ty Dollars will he paid for the runaways, or 15 doV
' lars for each, and rcafonable charges, OB delivering
_ (hem at No. 54, North Third-street.
The black fellow is about a year from L<v»is
Town, in the County of Sufle-i, state of Delx
- ware, and has taken the boy with him. '
July 31. mtu3cf3w
~Vobe~9OLD or RENTED,
A LARGE 3 Story Brick House, on «h«
■I~X South :.de of Filbert flreet, between
Eighth and Ninth, lately occupied as tie Sur
veyor General's Office.
if Th.; Building is 36 feet front and 35 feet deep,
the lot 110 feet deep, with the privilege of i ni«e
feet wide Alley extending -the whole length of
the lot, to a thirty feet wide Court for Carriage*
- to mrn in. The House is not plaflernJ, and
. may be turned either inti> t>ne, or two dwelling
S) Hoofes. It is hiitabie for a large
or would make a goqd Tavern. Imaiediafe
. pofleflion will be given.
, Apply to Jfo. ui, Chefaut-Simt.
c A "P- "- M
" Musical lnjlrument A/l&iufaftory.,
Nq. 167, Arch-Street.
y TTARPER.,harpfichotd,grand,portable grand,
XI lid --board, pier .table pr.d ftjuace piapo tbrx
II malur from London, returns thanks to his fricinfe
and the public, for their liberal encourageme»t,
" ardtiopes that by his afiidnity and attcnticn to ev
e eiy btanch of his business, to.ir.trit a cortiDuance
e . of their favors. Piano fsrtes made on the newest
and most approved plans, with ft
swell, and French harp flop, which heflatteis
himfelf will ue found on trial by unprejudice4
judges, to be et|ual if not fuperiorto any import*
~ ed, and twenty per c«ut cheaper. Any inflrn
,m«nt purfhafed < f him, if not approved of «i
, twelve months, he will exchange,
j- N. B. All kinds of .Mufic.il ipftrii&ents mada,
uned, and repa ren v/ith the grtatoft accuracy,
" dispatch, and on the motl real, i:ablc ternu, i*.r
; ' ready money only.
B Second Piano Fo»te» taken in exchange.
e May &»m.
. r Forty Dollars Reward.
r pi AN away fi-nm the fnhicdbei" on the Tec
e JtV pndday of this inft. July, a Mulatto Man,
named Will iiowzer, aliout fotty years of age,
ir fivo feet i'even ps ejgbt inches high, ratotr
chunky made ; had on when ho went away, a
drab colored cioth goat, griped purple trowfets
and jacket. It is probatle he will change his
!e cloathes, as he took a number with him. The
>t tiid fellow formerly beloiigtil to Mr. Charles
Blake, of this place; and it is expe&eci he has
made towards Jonw's Neck, in the Delaware
State. —Any person apprehending lhe feid fel
e - lew, and securing hifn so that I can get him a.
le gain, faall receive, the %S)ove reward if taken
s ' out of. the county, and Twenty Dollars if in
£ the county, and all r«afonablfc charges if bro't
home*
JESSE REED,
Queen Ana'i Scanty, Maryland,