of tire and Philaddphia Daily Advertiser.
Nv MBER 1605.J
SALES BY AUCTION.
Stated Sales
For DRY GOODS.
Forenoon—Edward Fox, No. j6,
AW,,} ./ outh Front-street,
) Afternoon—Footman & Co. No. 6j
C South Front-street.
T Forenoon—John Connetly, Old Citv
fucfdntJ Auillon, No. 73 foutti Front-street.
Afternoon—William Shannon, No.
C ißj High-street.
WecUefday f Afternoon-Peter 3enfon, No. 74
? kouth Third-ftrcet.
Tburfday \ Forenoon-Edward Fox
t Afternoon —John Connelly.
Friday I Forenoon—William Shinnon.
* 5 Afternoon—John Connelly.
Saturday Afternoon—Peter Benfon.
To be Sold at Public Auction,
On Saturday evening, Nov 4, '97, at 8 o'clock,
at the Merchants' Coflee-houfe,
dols. cts. ,
I Note drawn by James Greenleaf
in fdvour of and endorsed by Edward
Fox, dated 9th August, 1796, due jith
Odoher lad, 1,300
3 do. drawn by said James Green
leaf in favor of and endorsed by Ed
ward Fox dated sth 1 uguft, 1796, at
4 months date, 1 payment dols. 1681
1.;, 1681 14, and 2681 14, amount
together 8043 41
3 do. do. of fafae date, drawn and
endorsed as aforefaid, payable in eight '
months, payment*,dols. 1693 7J each,
amount together 8081 15
3 do. do. of fame date, drawn and
endorsed as afurefaid, payable in 13
months' payments, dols. *693 75 each,
amount together 8,081 45
*Ji°s 91
T draft drawn by Robert Morris on
John Nitholfon, dated2BthMay, 1796,
at It months jooo
1 do. drawn asaforefaid, at two
years 5000
X do. drawn by John Nichol
fon, on Robert Morris,dated 18th
May, 1796, at 3 )ears 5000
1 do. drawn as aforefaid, at 4
years 4000
—•-«- to,ooo
The said drafts are secured by shares
in the North America Land Company
and endorsed by James Greenleaf
I Note dated Bodon, 18th May,
I79?,drawnby Thomas Dawes, jun.
in favor of Thomas Gieenleaf, paya
ble »ft January, 1798, endorsed by Da
niel Greenleaf, Henry Newman and
James Greenleaf 1150
1 do. dated Boflon, 18th Nov. 1995,
drawn by Daniel Groeqleaf, in favour
of Thomas Dawes, jun. payable|4t Jan.
1798,endorfed by Thomas Greenleaf,
Henry Newman, and James Greenleaf 6500
3 Notes, dated Bodon, 17th Nov.
drawn by Benjamin Halkell, in
i»v<iur of Jamri Greenleaf, payable ill
January, 1799, endorsed by laid James
Greenleaf and Nahum Fay, dols. 5300
jjco—looo 8OB»
3 do. dated Boston, 17th Nov. 1795,
drawn and endorsed as aforefaid, paya
ble id (an. ißqo, one payment, dols.
6joo, 3000, 4COO Itaoo
One bo|d, Zachariah Cox to James Greenleaf,*
and assigned by him, dated the lift March, 179;, .
in the sum of ten thousand dollars, conditioned lor
the conveyance of 1 jooo acres of Land, near the
town of Frederica in Glyn county and state of
Georgia, the said band full due.
''John-Connelly auttionter.
Oil. ;8.
lo be Sold, by Public Vendue,
On Monday, the 13th day of November next'
at 11 o'clock intht forenoon, at the late dwel
ling plantation of At-EXANDt*. PoßTm.Efq.
deceased, in the Hundred and County of New -
Castle,
All tjie Stock of the said Farm,
Confiding of ho'fcs fit for draught or saddle,
colts, fat cattle, milch cows, calves, l'everal
pairs of large and valuable oxen. .Sheep and
hogs (all the horned 1 attle and ftuep, being of
a very large and fine breed ) and also carts, har
rows, ploughs, and other farming atenfils, to
gether with a variety of household furniture.
The con litions of Sale will be made known,
at the time and place aforefaid.
Mary Porxer, Admrx.
New Castle Hundred, State of )
Delaware, Oft. 10, 1797. 5 |
.$2" AH pfrions indebted to the estate of the
said Alexander Porter, are requtlled to jnake
payment, and those who have demands ag'ainft
the fame, to produce them duly authenticated,
for fettlemeßt.
CM. 30. dtS.
- J Lilt arrived,
From Port-au-Prince, and For Sale b/ the fubferi
bers, No. ai, Penn-ftreet,
■6*2 hogOieads,^\
81 tierces ( Q f p r i me _ Coffee
513 barrels (
646 bags J
, Witlings' iff Francis.
o<a. it. §_
Philadelphia, 03. IJ.
THE fubferibers inform their friends and cufto
jners in town and country, that their (lores are now
jqpen in the city, and others are daily opening, and
that from the present appearance of the prevailing
disorder have reason to hope, their friends may
thortly come to the city with perfect faf ty. By
several late arrivals, numbers have received freih
supplies of GOODS.
Robert Smith iff Co. P- tV, Gallaudet if} Co.
John Davis Jrf Co. Sitgreaves i$ French,
Neill y Smith, George Dob/on,
H'iltberger and Smith, Thomas Ryerfon,
Alex Bit/land and Co. T. R. Hardenberg.
"Jacob Spr'ry and Co. John Smith and Co-
O-wen ift Joi/a. Jones, Thomas Orr,
Keppele \ff Zantzii/ger, William Barker iff Co.
•Adam Zantzwger, Thomas sir mat isf Son.
John Fries, J• Miller, jun. and Co. ,
Johnson.
Otf. J-4 1
Wanted, to Hire,
Al.arge and convenient HOUSE, in or near 1
the centre of the city—for which a generous i
rent will be given ; to be taken for a year, or on <
}e»fe for a longer term. Inquire of thu Printer. (
OA. 17.*" eotf
PHILADELPHIA
For SAVANNAH,
THI FAST SAILING SHIT
V-
Swift Packet,
Patrick Gnbbin, Master.
'■ • NOW lying at Smith's wliarf,
above Race-street. Is haudfomc
1 ly accommodated for paiTengers, and will fail with
all convenient speed. For freight or paffage,appiy
to the Master on board, or at No. 95, South
• Front-llreet, or of the fubferibers,
N. & y. Frazier.
o-s. 28. dtf
For St. Thomas's,
THE DANISH BRIG
Prince Frederick,
Francis Geolfi, Majler.
ILL fail with all convenient speed, having
the greater part of her cargo ready to go
on board. For Freight or Paflage, apply to the
Captain, or to JOSEPH SIMS.
Oft- 28. §6t
For London,
Daniel M'Pherfon, Majler.
1 O fail with all convenient fpee.d—-• a conlidera
blc part of her cargo being already engaged.
For terms of Freight or Paflagc, apply to
Rojs iff Simfon.
oa- 17-
For LONDON,
™ E SWEDISH SNOW
Adolphz r
Capt. Chs. Wh. Ramte ;
Expefied to fail in all the present month—A
few tons of Goods are wanted on Freight, and
will be taken on moderate terms, if speedy appli
cation is made. Apply ta
Peter Blight.
" Back of his new buildings, Dock-street.
oa 19. §
For Freight or Charter,
-dbel Catberina,
' Burthen about 160 tons.
THIS veflel in now ready to receive on ooard a
car S°» aD< ! may be dispatched to any port in Eu
rope or the Mediterranean in eight days.
■Apply to the Captain on board, or to the fubferi
ber - ■ • ' JAVIES YARD.
OA- 19- diet
For Freight or Charter,
THE GOOD BRIG
s U K e y ,
Isaac Vredenburg, Master;
NOWlyingat Clifford's wharf, and in compleat
order to receive a cargo. For terms please to ap
ply the Captain en board, or
John Slyrin,
1 No. 81, Arch-ftrect.
WHO HAS JQJt SJH.R,
2000 wt.oFdouble refined Saltpetre
600 wt. of F F Gun Powder
300 barrels of Herrings
50 bushel* of Timothy Seed
150 cafe>-of Claret, firft quality
lr And a quantity of Sherry Wine.
Sept. 29. dtf
Antigua Rum,
JUST arrived at Wilmington, Delaware
State,- and now landing from on board the
Brig A.ilive, William W'illiams, Mailer, <
One hundred hhds. 3d & 4th proof, :
And for Sale bv
Jehu Hollingf-worth Is! Co.
Wilmington, Sept. 31. dtf
N. B. The above Brig,
'he brig GAYOSO, are
also for Sale or Charter, and
nr ,*-f rTj. now ready to rceeive a cargo
on board, at Wilmington. Apply as above.
Just publillied,
And to be fold at the Bcokflores of H. Iff P.
Rice, No. 50, Market-street i J. Ormrod,
No. 41, Chefnut-flreet, and W. Young,
corner of Chefnut and Second-streets,
An accurate System of Surveying;
IN WHICH IS C9NTAINFD,
I. Decimal fra&ions, in a plain, concise,
and easy manner.
». The extraflion »f the square root.
3. Plain-trigonometry, redlangular and ob
lique.
4. An exa<2 method to cast up the contents
•f lands.
j. Field surveying.
The whole being performed without the use
of scale and compafles, on a table of logarithms.
In which is given some account of flie variation
of the needle, and the iaufes of its attraction.
By SAMUEL MOORE.
Auffuft I. iaw2w
Lately Published,
In one vol. 8 vo. (price one dollar in boards) fold
by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of Second and
Chefnut streets,
A Colleftion of Papers on the fubjeft of
Billioue Fevers, prevalent in the United
States for a few years past.
Compiled by NOAH IVEBSTER, jun.
Containing letters from Do&ors Seaman, Smith,
Buel, Taylor, Ramsay, Monfon, Reynolds, Mitch
ell,on contagiou, &c. See.
Sept. If. ,jt
COUGHS, COLDS, ASTHMAS, and
CONSUMPTIONS.
Just received, by W.M. Griffiths,No.ljy,South.
Second-street, a frelh supply of
Genuine Bal/am of Honey,
A Medicine invented by the late Sir John HilJ
(who knowledge as a Botanist procured him
the appellation of the Linnxus of Britain) and is 1
•onfldcred in England as a certain cure for the above 1
complaints; it is alio of lingular efficacy in the 1
Hooping Cough, i
It may also be had retail of W. A. Stokes, No. ■
6i, South Second-street, and T. Stiff, 55, New- '
street, in bottles at 75 cent* each. I
Wm. Griffiths having observed idle happy <
fe<Sk of the medicine, (several cases of cures hav
ing come within his own knowledge) and the great
demand for it ha# induced him to order a large
supply, a part of which be ha* just received.
Attgufi 3. iaw3w {
By John Fenno, 'N°- 119 Chefnut Street. '
Samuel & iVlicrs Fifhcr,
ARF NOW OPEVING,
•H their Warehouse, No. 17, DockStraet, afrcfh
j alfortment of Woolen and other goods, Tu table to
the feafou, received by the late arrivals from Enr
■ land. *
•They have also for Sale
Lisbon "\
Tenerj/Fe ( ■
Sherry, and ( n and -quarter caflcs-
PortV/ines, J
Assorted queen's ware in crates, &c.
i? di w^taw^w.
TO BE LET—At a moderate Rfrit,
The principal part of a HOUSE,
WITHIN a (hort dillance of the Cnffee-houfe,
which has been occupied far the la!t four months,
confiding of a good dining room and parlour, two
bed rooms and a drefling room, two garrjts, kitch
en, wood vault and cellar, all in excellent order,
fit for the immediate reception of a small family.
None need apply but those who are refpe&abie and
regular. Inquire at the office of this Gazette.
Q<a - »4 dtf
TENERIFFE WINE.
LANDING at Walnut-llreet wharf, TENE
RIFFE W.NE, of excellent quality, in pipes and
half pipes for sale by JAMES TARD.
©a. !•. co^t
TO BE"SOtp;
And immediate fojfe/jion given, > '
A Convenient well iinifhed Brick Tenement,
with a cook house and other out houfes,fitu
atcd in a pleafaHf part of the boroirgh of Wilming
ton, in the State of Delaware—The lot of ground
has forty feet front on Wcft*ftfeet, and extends
through the square to Paflure-ftreet, on which is
ere&ed a Aable and carriage honfc. •
ALLEN M'LANE.
Wilmington, Aug. 30.
City Cwnmiffiontrs Office
August 29, i> 97 .
IN pursuance of an Ordinance of the Selefl and
Common Councils, palfed the day of May last.
Proposals in writing will be received hy the City
Coramiffioners for ode month from the ift of Sep
tember next, for'letting to rent on leasts for one
year to commence the firft r« j of January nelt, the
following public property of the city— '
The wharf and landing on Vine Street,
Also on SalTafras,
Mulberry,
And High Streets,
Chefnut and Walnut Streets, Draw bridge, with
th« Scale and Filh Houfts, Spruce, Pine and Cedar
Streets.
The cellar under tbe City-Hall.
The Tavern at the middle ferry on Schuylkill,
with the lots contiguous thereto, (except so much
thereof ai (hall be occupied by any buildann crent
ed for the use of the Colle&or of the Tolls, or bt
necelfary for the toll-gates.)
Ang. 3 3tawim.
THE SUBSCRIBERS,
ASSIGNEES OF JAMES QRBEftLEAP}
HEREBY give notice, that thejr have diipofed
of the property assigned to them tor the securing
the paymeat of the notes acceptances, and en
dorsements given by Edward Fox, for the use
of the hid James Greenleaf; and theJiolders of
such notes, acceptances, and endorsements, are
hereby notifyed that the fubferibers will fettle
with them for the amount of their refpe&ive
elaims, both principal and interest, at
any time before the icth day of Oflober next;
after which day, the holders not applying, will
be excluded, agreeably to the terms of afiign
ment. *
Applications to be made at fonth-eaft corner
of Dock and Second streets (the Dock-street
fide), between the hours of eleven and one o'
dock every day, Sundays excepted.
Henry Pratt,
Tbo. IV. Francis,
John filler, J un. j
John AJhley,
Jacob Baker.
Auguft 18, 1797. d
DUTY ON CARRIAGES."
Notice jis hereby Given,
"""I -1 HAT agreeably to an ail of Congress of the
I United States of America, palled at Phila
delphia, the 18th day of May, 1796 ; laying du
ties on Carriages, for the conveyance of perfone,
which shall 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 dutie* and
rates following, to wit:
For and upon every Coach, 15 dols.
upon every CI ariot, 1 % dols,
upon every Poll Chariot, 12 doU.
upon every Pod Chaise, 11 dols.
upon every Phaeton,with or without top, ,
9 dols. !
upon every Coachee, 9 dols.
upon other Carriages, having pannel vyork
above, with blinds, glaltes or curtains,
9 dols.
upon four wheeled Carriages, having fra
med pods and topi with steel Tprings, 6
dols.
upon four wheeled Carriages, with wood- "
eiy>r iron fprinjs or jacks, 3 dols.
upon Curricles with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chaises with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chairs with tops, 3 dols.
upon other two wheel topcarriages, 3 dols. .
upon two wheel carriages, with steel or
iron springs, j dok.
For and upon all othef two wheel carriages, 1 dols.
upon every fonr wheeled carriage, having
framed polls and tops, and refling up
on Wooden spars, a dols.
The ColleSors of the Revenue for the firft Sur
vey of the Diftricl of Pennsylvania, will attend
daily, until the 30th day of September »»xt, for
the purpose of receiving the duties on Carriages, at
Germantown ; at thehoufe of Daniel St. Clair,Efq.
in the County of Montgomery; and at the house
of James Chapman, Esq. in the County of Bucks ; 1
of which all perfonspoffeffed of such Carriages are '
desired to tike notice.
Notice is also given, 5
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dis
tilled spirituous liquors, that licences will be grant
ed to them ; ons licqnce (or carrying on the bufi- j
ness of retailing of Wines, in a less quantity, or
in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li
cence for carrying on the bufmefs of retailing Spi--
rituous liquors in less quantities tliatf 40 gallons, at
the fame time and at the fame places, by the offic
ers legally authorifedte grant such licences.
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
Infpe »or of the Revenue of the firft fui
vey of theDidriiilof PennfylvatTia. S
Office of Infpeflion at I w i
Germantow, 1 Jth Sept. 179J- 9 1
TUESDAY EVENING," OCTOBER 31, , 797
" From' Marseilles.
' THE CARGO
Of the Swedish haraue Gyftavus Adolphus, from
Mar!eilles,xo:.filling of the following aiticles,
is clii'chcrging at Mr. Latimer's wharf, and for
sale by the fulifc'ibers
BRANDY, well flavored, of 2, 3 & 4th proof
CUret, in hogsheads
Drtto, in cases
I rontigniacWine, in cases ef 30 bottles
Olive Oil, ofafuperior quality, in balkets of 6
and li bottles
Capers
Olives
Aimonds
Dry Verdigreafe
, Writing Paper
, Umbrellas (Silk) of 28, 30 and 32 inches
1 T affcties
' Long and (hort white Kid Gloves for Women
• Silk Stockings
Handkerchiefs, in imitation of Madrafs
Artificial Flowers and Garlands
Ostrich Feathers
Ribbons
Perfumery
Scented Hair-P9wder and Pomatum
Manna in forts v
Cream Tartar.
BENJAMIN MORGAN &
KOBEIIT ANDREWS.
September 27. eotf
Choice St. Croix Sugar and Rum
Coffee
Madeira and Tencriffe Wine
For Sale by
James Tardy
No. —, South Fourrh-ftreet.
OA. 6. d*3w
Imported in the ship Man Chester,
Benjamin Smew-ell, Master,
From Bourdeaux, and for sale by the fubferiber.
No. 11 Walnut Street.
Bonrdeaux Brandy
Irish market claret in cases ( Entitled to
Medocwine, in do. f Drawback.
Sauterne, do. do. J
Thomas Murgatrsyd.
WHO HAS FOR SALE.
Sherry Wine in pipes and quarter calks
Rota do. ' do:
Pimento in bags -«
4000 bufliels Liverpool fait.
Aug. 24. tut&stf.
Boston Glass Manufa&ory.
THE citizens of the United State 9 are hereby
informdd v that the manufa&ure of Window
Glass is now 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 isfo well linown
throughout the United States to be in every refpesft
greatly superior to any ever imported from Europe.
It will be cut to any size commonly used ; and
may be constantly had by applying to Charles F.
Kupfer, at the Glass House.
Orders from the distant States to be addressed to
Mr. Samuel Gore, Court-street, Boston.
Boston, Sept 30,17.97. O 4—2aw6w
Mejfrs. Timothy and Charlejlon ; Altjfrs.
Hodge and Boylan, Halifax, N. C. Mejfrs. Willett
and 0 Cortftcr, Norfolk ; Air. Ellis Price, Alexandria ;
MeJJt f. Yundt and Brown, Baltimore ; Air. Hopkins,
Meru-York ; and Atejfrs. Hudson 55* Goodwin, Hart
ford ; Mr. Seymour, Savannah ; ate requeued to inferi
the above once a iveei 6 ureeis. The account; to be for
-Iwarded to the Jfy/itor.
At a Meeting of the Board of
Property, June 6, 1797,
Present John Hall, Sea'ry.
Francis Johnlion, R. O. > oflandoffica
Dan. Brodhead, S. G.)
Nicholas Bettijiger, )
Versus " [
Samuel Cunningham, j
In this cafe the proof of service of notice be
ing inefficient, It isordered that notice
en In one of the Philadelphia and York newlpa
pers weekly, for at lealt eight 'weeks to the
heirs or afiignees of Samuel Cunningham de
ceased, to atttend the board on the firft Monday
in November next, to (hew caule why a paten;
fliould net ifliie to Nicholas fiettinger for the
land in queflion.
(A true Copy.)
JOHN HALL,
Secretary of the Land Office.
Aug. u. *iaw&w.
At the Federal Blast Furnace,
In Carver—for Slitting, Platting, and Rolling
M I L LS.
SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers.
THEIR superiority conjtjls in being free from
holes and honey-combed places, jiuhicb are com
monly found in rollers cajl in sand, or day
moulds. Theft patent rollers are cajl in inn
moulds, pre-vioujly heated, and will be found to 1
be more dense, solid and durable than any rollers '•
heretofore used. Another important advantage
they. have over others, is, that the necks require I
no turning, but are immedaitely fit for use, and '
from their accuracy, run with less friftiun, ciud '
require less water to make them perform their '
•work. 1 bey may be had by application to the '
Patentee in Plymouth, of Gen. Nathaniel Good- '
if in, or ofMejfrs. Thatcher and Hay tuard
Boflon, Aug. 31. Sept. 19. §(
This Day is Publilfeed,
BY Mess. Dobfon, Carey, Campbell, Rice, and the '
other Bookfeilers,
Price One Dollar and twenty-6ve cents,
Elegant y printed on Wove paper, and Hot
prejed,
By John Thompson,
A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF
The Constitutions
Of the several States w{th each other, and with
that of the United States: exhibiting in Tables,
the prominent features of eaeh Constitution, and
clafling together their most important provisions,
under the several heads of admißiitration ; with
Notes and ObfeV vat ions.
By WILLIAM SMITH,
Of South-Carolina,
L L. D. and member of the Congress of the
United States,
dedicated to the People of the United States.
N. B. A few Copies printed on a a inferior pa
per, at 3-4thsof a dollar.
Februasy6 % mwf
Public Nptice is hereby given,
THAT the Commifiioners for the JDiflriil of
Southwark have removed their hall to the house
formerly occupied by Samuel GcfF, Christian at in \
the .corner of Fifth it rest. i
James f Richard Smith,
| AKE tflc liberty of informing their friends
1 an< * public, that they have removed their
, I.ore to N'o. 54, South Front Jlreet, next d»or to Ed
r war 1 i ox's Aufiicn Room, where they have at
this time for sale, a large and general afiortment «f
f .. European Eajl India Goods,
Many of which are just imported in the Clothier,
William Pejjn. &c. &c.
.. Ofl-27- ____________ <5
Now Landing,
At Sims W harT, from on board the ihip Commerce,.
captain Chamberlain, from Port au Prince t
35 hogsheads of SUGAR
g 4 do. MOLASSES
4 tiercel <]„.
FOR SALE, BT *
Philips, Cramond, & Co.
~~-J y - §
Ross y sims on7
have for sale,
A few bdles Baftas, Coflas, and
' a quantity 0 f Bengal COTTON
Bengal SUGAR, in bags and boxes
Jamaica,
St. Vincents, ( RUM.
and Bengal j
Oft *7- f.
Samuel Pleafants & Sons,
No. 74, South Sicond-Jlrcet,
HAV'u received afupply of Seasonable GOODS,
which they art now opening for sale, on
rcafnnable tei: OS 27. 4W
St. Croix Sugar & Rum,
For Sale by
JOHN NIXON Co.
Oift. 16. d.tw.
To Gentlemen who intend J pending
the Winter in the City.
ROOMS to LET,
WITH or without No. 114, corner
of Sixth and Race Streets. The fltuation
agreeable—and vicinity has been free from the late
contagion. Od. 37.-—dtf
Thomas Herman Leuffer,
North Fifth street, corner of North alley, No. 34,
HAS FOR. SALE,
EXCELLENT red bourdeaux Wine in cafctinf
bores, fix years old
White Graves Wine in calks
Ticklenburgs
Ruflia Sail Cloths
Ravens Duck
Bag Linen
HefTians 1
Diaper and Table Cloth
Empty bags
Common German Cloth
An assortment of black coloured Rifcboiw
Fine German Laces
About twelve tons RufEa clean Hemp
Clover Seed , A
Italian Soap, in small boxes, for family use
Window Glass Aug. qq.—uy
Excellent Bourdeaux Brandy
Ditto ditto Claret in cafe*
Just received, and for Sale by
Rundle £3° Leech.
A .C- lawtf
THIS DAY WAS PUBLISHED,
And for U\t by 7HSMsIS DOBSON, at the
Stone House, No. 41, south Second
EVENINGS at HOME;
OR, THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED.
Confining of a variety of Mifeellaneous Pieces for
and amufemcntof YOUNG PER
SONS—SixVolumeshandfomely printedand bound
up in two volumes, price Two Dollars.
The variety and excellence of these pieces are
such, that the book needs only .to be known to be
iinivelfally efleemed one of the mod valuable pub
lications th t can be put into the hands of young
persons.
" Delightful talk to rear the tender thought,
To teach the young idea how tu (hoot,
To pour th« frtfh inftruiflion o'er the mind,
To breathe th' enli*. ening fpirit,and to fix
The generous purpose in the glowing bread."
Thomson.
August 24. , mwf 4 w
THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED,
By THOMAS DOBSON, at the Stonei Uoufa,
No. 41, south Second Ureet,
Letters and Converfati-ons,
Between several Young Ladies,on improving and ic*
terefhng fubje&B.\
Translated from tfee'Dctch of Madame de Camion
with alterations and improvements,
Printed onfint paper s and neatly bound,
.Price one JiAiar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Remiwices, painSng
tales of extraordinary diilreft, or of desperate or
artful villainy, which " harrow up the foul," ami
which it would be for the h.-»or of young ladies to
be ignorant of, this little book comes forward to so
licit notice, where in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the bounds of real lift, the proper, becaufa
elegant and natmral dignity and importance of the Female
character is exhibited in an intrrelling pom: of view,
and presents examples of real and attainable excel
lence.
The publifr.er was fomuch pleafedwith the perit
fil,,that he was persuaded he (hould do a plcafing
fervieeto the community by fending it iu o circu
lation. August 24 —mw4w
Imported in the latest arrivals from
Anifterdam and Hamburg, andforfale by
B. & J. BOHLEN,
A large ajfortment of Jine French v Cambrics,
Platillas Htiffia indDutch lailcloth
Brittannias Writing, post, and pttnt-
Rotianes ing paper
Brown Holland Dutch calf skins
Checks and flripes Prime madder
Ticklenburgs Shell'd Barley
Oznahitrgs Looking glafles
White fiieetings Hollow glass was#
Diaper Slates
Brown rolls Coffee mills
Umbrellas Brass kettles
Haii ribbons Scythes and straw knivj« -
and whitelaces Tovsaflorted in boxti
Bell Holland Gin in pipes
London particular Madeira Wins
July 24. m&thtf
Act laying Duties on Stamped VelTum
Parchment and Paper.
A FEW copies of the abov! Ast may be had at
he Office of the Gazett««f »he SJniud States, No
tj, Chtftiut-Areet. July 19.
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