Gazette of the United States, & Philadelphia daily advertiser. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1796-1800, November 07, 1797, Image 4

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    To be Sold at Public Vendue.
/AN F'Vliv, the firfl ol December next, a%fi\
o'clock i»» the evenirg, tt the Merchants' Cof
fee H >ufe, in Pht'adcJphi?. Forty Thoufaod Nine
Hundred and Thirty Nine acres cf LAND,
now or lite in the Cgrirt'y of Waftimgton, and Com
monwra'th of PennsylVania, and "n the w?ters of
Frelh and Wlicejisg Creeks and Ten Mije Run.—
Thvfc I.jnds arc fertile and well timbered, and were
pateniccd rarlyHn except acres orrherea
bou-s, were patented in 1792. o»<e fourth
of th.? ptjrc'nafe money t»» be paid at the time of sale,
so' ilie refidu? a credit of one, two and thrrc months,
wiil Sc atvrn, on interest and good security.
(")i e »o l >er 6. 3:»WtS
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
(If not before disposed of at private sale)
ON Friday, the firit day of December, at fix
o'clock in the evening, at the Merchants' Coffee
House in Philadelphia, Twenty .Si* Thousand Se
van Hu dred zr»d Eighty acres of LXND, in the
State of* New-Yoik. b-twem the northern bounds
Pcnnfylvania and the Susquehanna, now, or late,
tn the towndiips of Hamder and Warren, and coun
tr of One foarth of the p*rchafc
tnoney is to be paid at the time of sale ; for the le
fi-Jue a credit of one. two, and three months will be
given, on intrreft and good security.
Ofto&c 6. 3awtS
Pealk's Museum.
THIS valuable repoGtory of the works of Na
ture, so well calculated to delight the mind
and enlarge the underftandmg, is op -ned daily, as
urunl. lc llands in an airy and healthy Ctuation,
and free from the epidemic that at present affli«3s
the city ; it may, therefore, be frequented with
the treated fafery.
As an Air.ufiment, th« lludy of Nature is the
mill rational and pleating : as a Science, the mod |
full lime and inPruilive. It elevates the mind and
expands the heart. They
•' Wi!>9M Nature's vnrkl can darn, with GoJ bimfcf
" Hold converfc."
Many inter .sting additions have lately been
made to this Mufeumi a. d the feathered trihe,
cortairing a variety of the miift rare and beautiful
fubjeits, is now very advantageoully arranged
Varen Figures, of Men large as life (I'ome of them
calls from nature) are here drefTed ip their proper
habits, and j laced in attitude- ehara<3cri&ic of their
nations Here may be fee* the North-
American Savage,and the Savage of South-Ameri
ca—a Lboring CUinei'e, and the Cbinefe Gentle
man—the sooty African, and the Kamtfchadale—
with f.»me Natives of the Sourh Sea Islands. The .
immense variety and interetflng dive-lity which 1
tliis Mufeurn oners to the view, may be fecn but
oannot be with full effuS.
gjr Price only I-4th of a dollar.
!fv. 28 'aw
NOTICE.
ALtv person - indebted to the ellate of To UK
STRiKkR, late of Tinnecum Township,
Buck's County, are requested to pay off their
rtfpeiflive debts ; and those having any de
mands against fa id cflate, are desired to bring in
their accounts, to
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, fcHExecu-
MALLET PKErALT, J tors.
Sept. it. fiaw4W v
Davis's Law Hook Store,
No. 319, High-Strest.
GEORGE DAVIS,
BEING busied for f6m« time past in prepara
tions for removing into his profent house, has
been undo thcnecellityof poflponing until thiday
informi'ig the gentlemen ofthe Bar generally thro'
the Hinted States, that his spring impostation of
law books is now arranged ana ready for sale, on
terms that he trusts will entitle him to tholike pre
freence he has experienced for leveral years past.
Catalogues, oombining the molt varied collet
tion ever imported 1/1 to this country, are printed
and yill be delivered on application.
June 17. I" 6w
City CommiJJioners Office,
June 11, 1797.
IN pursuance of an ordinance from the felt#
and common councils, patted the »2d day of
May last, *ppointinp the city cwtrimifEoners,
and prescribing their duties, fedUon i;th,
NOTICE IS HEKEBY GIVEN,
That the city is divided into five diftrilts,
tach to he under the fuperintendance of one of
the city commissioners, whoistobe individually
relponfible for the cleanlineft of the fame, and
are at follow.
Driftrifl No. 1. From the south fide of Ce
dar-street, to t"he north fide of Spruce-»reet,im
rthe fuperistendence of Nathan Boys,
a. From the north fide of Spruce-street, to
thrnorth fide of Walnut-ftreet,under the super
intendence of Hugh Rob*rts.
3. From the north fide of Walnut to the south
fide of High-street, under the fuperintend«nee oi
Joseph Claypoole. 1
4. From the north fide of High-street, to the
north fidr of Mulberry street, under the super-
Willism Moulder.
5. From the north fide of Mulberry-lfreet to
the north tide of Vine-street, under the Super
intendence of Nicholas Hicks-
Theclean'tngof High street to be in common.
0" A flatcd meeting of tht city commission
ers is held at thr Old Court House, in High
ftreet, every Tuesday evening at j o'clock
July M» eoim
Standi for Draymen, fstc.
In pur Juan et of an Ordinance from theSchß and
Common Counc:ls,bearing date tht lid day of
April, 1797, providing for tbe appointment of
City Commijionerj, iSc. HeS. the I fib.
THE following places are fixed upon by the
said City Commissioners for Stands for
Draymen and their Horses.
In Vine-street, eastward of Front-street, on
both fides.
Saffafras, High,Chefnut and Walnut-fttreets,
eastward ot Front-street, on the no.-th fide only.
Mulberry-street, south fide from Front to
Third-street.
Front-street, east fide from Vine-street to
Elfrith's alley.
Front-street, from opposite to Black Horse al
ley to Hamilton's stores, east fide.
Water-street, weft fide from the north end of
Stomper's or Moore's stores to Pine-street.
Penn-ftreet from Pine to Ce-Jar-ftreet, weft
fide.
Drawbridge, north fide, east of Front-street.
Spruce, Pine and South streets, e»ft of I'ront
street, south bde.
Dock-street, between Walnut-street and the
flag stone ctoflings, east fide, opposite George
Orklev's. r . »r-
Second-street, between Saffjfrit and Vine
flrerts, weft fide.
Fifth-ftreet, east fide from Chefnut to Mul
berry streets.
Salfafras-ftreet, from Third to Fourth-flreet,
east fide. . .
No dray or horse to stand within ten feet of
FOR HACKNEY COACHES.
Pine-street, north fide from Fourth to Fifth
between Chefnut and Walnut
ftr ßra'nch street, north fide, between Third and
Fourth ,
July 14. mw&Hm
LAW BOOKS,
I Latest London and Dublin Editions.
H. & P. RICE, Booksellers,
No. i§, South Second, and No. 50, Market ilreet,
HAVE jull received by the lite arriva's from
London and Dublin, theii i'prir.g importa
tion, confiding of a variety of the latsft and moil
.improved I aw Boots, whicV ad Jed tothofe alrea
dy on hand, forms the nvoftcxtenfivc colle&ion ev
er offered i'or fa'e fn thin country. They thei efore j
beg leave to notice, that from the nature of their
conne&icnsin Dublin, they are enabled to felllrifb
editions (as they have hitherto done) at the very
lowed prices The following are among the latetf
publications.
Vefey, jun'rs Reports in Chancery, 1
Peake's Cases at Nisi Vrius ; Ridgeway's Reports
in tlie time of Lord Hardwicktf ; Floyer's Probers
Pra&ice in the Eccfcfiatlical Courts ; Barton's
Trcatife on a Suit in Equity ; Tidd's Pra&ice of
the Court of' King's Bench in Personal Ad ions, a
parts complete ; Ward's Law of Nations ; Cruise
on Uses ; modern Reports, 11 vols. London edi
tion.
H. and P. Rice «pe& to receive by the firft ar
f rival from New-York the 6th vol. complete of
Durnford and Eafl's Reports, the id part of Gil
bert's Law of Evidence by Loft, and a number of
new publications.
June 16.
The History of
By ROBERT PROUD,
IS now in the press, and will be publilhed,
with all convenient expedition, by Zi ch A-
Riah Poulsmn, jun. No. 80, Chefnut-ftreet,
Philadelphia, where fuWfcri / ions will continue
to be received, and at the Philadelphia Library,
according to the printed propj'als, until the
work is ready for the fubferibers.
July 18. lawtf
~ THIS DAY"WAS PUBLISHED,
And for ("ale by 7HOM-JS BOBSOX, at the
Stone House. No. 41, south Second street,
EVENINGS at HOME ;
OR, THE JUVENILE BUBGET OPENED.
Confining ofa variety of Mifeellan-ons Pieces for
thelnftraflion and amuferaent of Y >UNt3 PER
SONS— Six Volumes handiomely prntedand bound
up in two volumes, price Two Dollars.
The variety and excellence of these pieces are
such, that the book needs only to he known to be
uriiverfally efteenled one of thf valuably pub
lications th t can be put into the hands of young
psrfons.
" Delightful talk to rear the tender tho.ght,
To teach the young idea how tu (hoot,
To pour the frefh inflrudion o'er the mind,
To breathe th' enlivening fpirit.and-to fix
The generous purpofc in the glowing brcalt."
Thomson.
Augufl 24. mwf4w
THIS n AY IS PUBLISHED,
By THOMA& DOBSON.tt tht Stone House,
No. 41, south Second street.
Letters and Clonverfations,
Between several Young Ladies, on improving and ia*
terefting fubje&s.
Trroflated from the Dutch of Madame ie Camion
with alterations and improvements,
Printed an Jim p*per, and nwtly btund,
Price one dollar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Romances, painting
Mies ©f extraordinary difirefs, or of defperahi 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 comes forward to so
licit notice, whe-?, in a variety of incidents, not ei
cceding the bounds of real lift, the proper, because
elegant and natural dignity and importance of the Femah
cbaraSler is exhibited in an ititrrefting point of view,
and prcfents examples of real and attainable excel
lencc.
The publiflier was fomuch pleafedwkh the pem
fal, that he was persuaded he (hould do a pleating
ferviee to th<* community by fending ir in o circu
lation. Aug.ifl 24 —mw4w
Act laying Duties on Stamped Vellu m
Parchment and Paper.
A TEW copin of the above a.& may be had aj
he Office of the Gazette of tht United States, No.
JI9, Chefnut-fir cet. .- July jg.
The Partnership,
UNDER the firm of FPEEM.» N IS" Company,
is dissolved by mutual confeet. All persons
having any rt«mand* against thefaid House are de
sired to render :he 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
carried on,at his Store, No. 39, South Front-street.
Augufl 7 eod4W
Richard and James Potter
HAVF. removed their Counting House to No.
45, South Fifth-ftreet.
mguft t. w&f6t
Lancaster, Harrijburgh CartiJ/e,
Shtppenjburg and Sunbury
STAGES.
THE public are requeued to take notice, that
the partnership which has far some time fub
fifled between Mathiat Slough of Lancaster, and
William Geer, is now dissolved . but, not as M.
Slough inflnuatest. the public without jnft cause ;
as will more fully appear by a letter on the fub
je6t from M. Slough to W. Geer, dated the 19th
December last. a recital .f which is not now deem
ed necelfary. Any gentleman who wishes to be
more circumstantially inf.rmed of the merits of
this business. by applying to W. Geer may have
the perusal .f M. Slough'* letter, and then can he
at full liberty to determine whether or not W.
Geer is not perfeflly juftif.able in attaching him
fclf to any other person in the profecutioij of the
Stage conveyance from Philadelphia to Shippenf
urg, or any other place. ,
Now from the liberal and generous support the
public were pleased to confer on the firfl effort in
this business, William Geer, in conjunction with
Messrs. Reily, Weed and Wi'mer, is determined
to prosecute and carry it on, with every care, at
tention and dispatch that a zeal to oblige the pub
lic can possibly exert.
The above company, who are amply provided
with carriages, horses, and every appurtenance to
render the passage fafe and commodious, inform
those wn<> wilh to patronize and encourage the
undertaking, that they can take' their feats at
George Weed's, the sign of the White Hi.rfe,
Maiktt Street, Philadelphia, on every Monday
and Friday, to proceed to Lancaster, Harrifburg,
Carlisle and Shippenfburg. The fare as hitherto
established.
For the further accommedatiori of the public,
a Stage will start every Wednesday from the house
of Sasiucl Elder, in Harrifburg, arrive at Sun
bury in Northumberland county, every Thurlday,
and return from thenie and arrive at Harrilburg
every Saturday, so that passengers destined for
Lancaster or Philadelphia, may proceed 00 Mon
days.
WILLIAM GEER.
Lancaster, Jan. 37, 1 797-
N. B. This Line of Stages starts from ths
house of William Ferrae, in Lancaster, on every
Tuelday and Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, pro
ceeding to the westward; and from the house of
Mr. Samuel Elder in Harrilburg every Wednes
day morning, on the fame evening arrives at Pa
trirk Cochran's in Shippenfburg, and returns
from thence on every Thursday : performing the
fame routine daily as in its t««r from Philadel
phia. . niwf
Thomas Herman Leuffer,
North Vifch street', corner of North alley, No. 34,
HAS FOR SALE,
Bourdeawx Wine incafcsani
boxes, fix years old
White Graves Wine in calks
firklenburgs
Russia Sail Cloths
Ravens Duck
Linen
Hcfiatu
Diaper and Table Cloth
Empty i-agj
Common German Cloth
n afiTortmentof black coloxirsd Ribbons
Fine German t.aces
About twelve ton« Ruflia clean Hemp %.
Clover Seed
Italian Soap, in small boxes, for family us*
Window Glafj /' ng 29 —nw
Kxcellerit Bourdeaux Brandy
Ditto . ditt.i Claret in cases
Just received, and for Sale by
RunJL Is! Leech.
jf»S- %f . lawtf
Will be Landed,
From onboard the ship Capt.Blair,from
Hamhuig'n,
»o half s white Ruflia elean Hemp
a calks Clover Seed
For Sale by
Thomas Herman Leuffer, L.
North Fifth ft-reet, No. 34.
June 16. (.
TO BE SOLD,
And immediate pojfejjion given,
A Convenient well bmthed Brick I enement,
with a cook house and other out lioufes, fitu
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 West-street, and extends
through the square to Paftun'-ftreet, on which is
ereoled a liable and carriage honfe.
ALLEN M'LANE.
Wilmington, Aug. .10.
Imported in the Jhip Pigou,
And for sale by John Morton, No. lit, South
Front street,
Hyson }
impertit J '
April 10. Rolf
Fjr sale or to be let on ground
rent,
A valuable Lot of Ground ;
SITUATE on the north-eift corner of Wal
nut and Fifth streets, fronting the State-
House square. This lot is fifty-one feet front '
on Walnut (Ireet, and one hundred and thiiteen
feet and an on Fifth street ; there a*e at
present two small two story brick hotrfes, and a
number of small tenements thereon,
Also, far Sale,
Two three story Brick Houses
With convenient stores, wharf, &c. situate on
Water-street, between Mulberry and Saflafras
streets, containing in front on Water street fif
ty-four feet, and continuing that breadth east
ward ninety-five feet, then widening to the
south thirteen feet fix inches. Thtfe houses
ave the convenitn.ee of a public alley adjoining
on the north fide, and are a very desirable situa
tion for a in.-rchint, flour fadtor,or others who
may have ocrafion for storage of goods. This |
property will be fold on very reaio'iable terms
forcafh. For further information apply to the
printer.
July 31. m&wtf
T O BE SOLD,
And pojjejjion given immediaiely,
ALaRGK cwoftoiy r-rick Hnufe,handfomely
situated in Princeton. Tber' are four rooms
and a large entry on each floor, and five rooms in
the garret, a range of back buildings *1 feet in
length, and a piazza of 57 feet. J hcte is a pump
in the yard, an excellent kitchen ga-den, at the
farther end of which are a carriage house and two
stables, one of which is new, 44 feet long, with
(tails la the two stables for 27 herfes. The heal
thiflefs and pleasantness oi its situation, and the
! number of genteel and agreeable families in and
| near the town, render it a desirable retreeat for a
; 'leman from the city. The commodioufnefs of
j the house, its central position, and the largeness of
1 vbe'tables.mak- it cvcrywayfuitableforatavcrn.fdr
which it hi» always been confiderd as a capital
ftaad. Inquire on the premises, of
ISAAC SNOWDEN.
Princiton, Ang. is- 1 9 —dtwiawtf
City ot Wafhingtgn.
SCHEME
Of the Lottery, No. 11,
For tbe Improvement of the Federal City.
A magnificent twellmg-houfe zo,ocodollars,
& calh 30,000, ife jo.ooo
I ditto 15,000 St cask 15,00s 40,000
1 ditto 15,000 St cash 15,000 30,000
I ditto 10,000 & calh 10,000 10,000
1 ditto 5,600 & cash 5,000 10,000
1 ditto 5,000 & raft 5,000 10,000
l cafd prize of to,ooo
* do. 5,000 each, are • 10,000
10 do. 1,000 - - 10,00 c
»o do. 500 - - 10,000
00 do. 100 - . 10,000
»ix> da. 50 ' • to,ooo
400 do. »5 - - 10,000
I,ooc. do. »o - ao,ooo
15,000 do. 10. - i5«,ooo
16,739 Prizes.
33,261 Blanks.
50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 4o»,oo»
N. B. Tofivour thofewho may take a quan
tity of Tickets,the prize of 40,000 dollars will be
the. l 4 st drawn ticket, and the 30,000 the last
but OKI :
And approvednotes, fecu»ing payment in either
monsy or prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will
be received foi any number not lefsthan 30 tick
ets.
This Lottery will afford an elegant specimen of
the private buildings to be crtfled in the City of
Wilmington—'Two beautiful designs arc already
leleiSed for the entire fronts on two of the publir
squares; from thrfe ispropofed toereft
twflcentrcaftd 'ourcorfier baildings as soon aspof
fcible after this lottery is fold, and to convey them,
when complete, to the fortunate adventures, in
the manner described in the febeme for the Hotel
Lottery. A nctt deduction of five per cent, will
be made to defray the ncceffary expenses of print
ing, Sec. and the surplus will be made a part of
the fund intended for the Natianal University, to
be ejected within the city of Walhington.
The real fecuiitiesgiven for the payment of the
Rrizes, are held by tbe President and two Direct
ors of the Bank of Columbia, and are valued at
more than half the amount ot the lottery.
SAMUEL IiLODGKT.
.5, Tickets may be had at the Bank ol CoUm
bia ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore; of Feter
pi'iman, JJofton : of John Hopkins, Richmond ;
W of Richard W»lfc, Cooper's Ferry.
mwf
This Day Publiflied,
Aad to be fold by WILLI AM YOUNG, soraer of
Second and Ghefnut streets, «
Price <* Dollar,
Ob/ervations on certain Documents
Containo t in No. V ami VI of
" The History of the United States for :
the year 1796," «
In which the ch/.roe or speculation against :
ALEXANDER HAMILTON,
Late Secretary cf the Tr»asury, it FULLY ,
REFUTED.
WRITTEN BY himself.
This publication prefects a ccncife ftatpment
cf the base means pra&ifeti by the Jacobins of the
United States to asperse the chara&er* of thofct
pvrfons who arc coniiAred as hostile to their difor- |
ganizinjr fclumes. It also contains the cor- ,
rcfpondence Mr. Hamilton and Mctfral .
Monroe, Muhknburgh and Y enable. on the fuh
jeifc of the documents alorefaid, and" a scries of let- <
ters frem James Reynolds and his svi£e to Mr Ha- |
milton, proving beyond the poflihility of a doubt, -
that the connexion, between him and Reynolds,
was the refii 4 t of a daring conspiracy on th" part
of the latter and his aflbciates to extort money.
A discount of one third from the retail price
will be made in favor ot wholefalc purchafors, sos
cash. Orders to be addressed to Mr Yo#ng.
Auvu/l 2?.
Nol 188.
Dijlrtft of Pennsylvania, to <wit :
(l s) R B 11 W&MtLMBERED, that on the
* ' ' X) twenty sixth day of July, in the twen
ty second year of the independence of the United
Urates of America, John Fenno, of the said dff
triA,hath deposited in this office the title of a book,
the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the
words following:, to wit
44 Observations on certain documents contained
" in No. V. and VI. of " The History of the Unit
" ed States for the
" of speculation, againll Alexander Hamilton, late
• 4 Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted—
" Written by himfclf "
In conformity to'he a& of thcCongrofs of the j
Ucited States, eniitule'd, "An a A for t'he cncour- ;
agement of learning, by securing the copies of
maps, charts and books to th'- authors anc? propri
etors of such copies, during h« times therein men
tioned."
SAMUEL CALDWELL,
Clerk of tbi DiJlriß tf Pennsylvania.
July *7. W4W
An elegant House in Arch Street.
TO be let and entered on immediaiely a large
and elegant house at the Comer of Arch and
Ninth Street. There are two drawing r<ioms
and one dining room—the Urged is j x feet by
16—and two are so connected by folding door,
as to make but one. Also five bed room*, be
sides $ in the garret, well fioilhed for fervantj. .
There are (tables and a eoach house, with evrr :
convenience for a fartjily. Enquire at No. 29, i
in North Seventh ftrcet, or at No. 218, Arch '
Street.
A tie. Ty.
William Blackburn, '
LOTTERT and BROKER'S OFFICE
No. 64 south Second-Sreet.
TICKETS in the Canal Lottery, No. 11, which
commenced drawing the 19th May, FOR
SALE. The price of ti&etswill rift in propor
tion at the driwing advances, particularly on ac
count of the five firft drawn tickets prize* of
four thousand dollars each, on the lad day at
drawing.
Check Books kept for examination and register
! ing, in the Canal, No. 1, City of Walhingtoo, No.
2, and Patcrfon Lotteries.
Alio, tickets for Sale in the Schuylkill bridge and
Perk omen Bridge lotteries, which will begin
drawing in the courfeof the fnmmer.
The business of a Broker in all kinds of Stock,
Bills, Notes, Land", Sic-Sit. tranlaCted with the
utmost attention.
Jiiltes tu&f
Erfkine's View of the^Wa/.
JUST PUBLISHED,
By ROBERT CAMPBELL & Co.
No 40 South Second street,
[Price 31 Cents]
A View of the Causes and Consequen
ces of the present War with Francs.
By the Honorable Thomas Ekskine.
May is fj
STATE TRIALS.
Sold b W. Yobng, Bookfcller, No. 51, South Sc
cond-ftreet,
The Pennsylvania State Trials,
CONtaining the impeachment, trial, and
al of Francis Hopkinfsn, Judge of tbe Court of
\dmiralty, and John Nicholfon, Comptroller Gen
eral—ln one large 8 vo. vol. Price, in boards, 3
dollars.
W. Youno has for sale, a general afiortmentof
Books. Also, Stationary, retail and by the paek
cge, well aflorted,and entitled to the drawback if
aipc-rted. July 7 —*
For Sale,
That will known place, called VANDtttitf 's
FdlT,
ON Nefhaminy treek, 18 miles from Phi
ladelphia, on the New York poll road,
containing 74 acres and 04 perches. Upon the
premises are a large two ilory stone house occu
pied as a tvern, and a good one story stone kit
chen, a large frame liable with i gt>ed threshing
floor, and fomc out buildings —also a well of
good water, and an excellent ice House. On
this place is a most elegant situation fora gentle
man's feat, commanding a view of the Nefham
iny to its jun&ion wiih the Delaware, and thence
acrofi to the Jersey shore. It has the privilege
of the toll received from the bridge.
For terms apply to the SnWcriWr,
MORDECAI LEWIS.
Y»v 14- atawtf.
COLUMBIA HOUSE
Boarding School for young Ladies.
MUS. GKOOMBRIDGE with m»ch pleaf
ureand refpecS, returns her sincere ac
knowledgement for the liberal encouragement
{he h3s received during four years residence in
Philadelphia ; and afltires her friends and the
public, so far from intending to decline her
school, the has made a fupenor arrangem»nl for
the more convenient accommodation of her
scholars. —Every branch of ufeful and polite
education is particularly attended to by Mrs.
- Groombridge and maft«rs excelling in their
refpeflive profeflions.
Corner of Spruce and Elevsnth Streets.
June sth,' 1797. jimfrf
The fituatimi is perfectly healtky ; and made
more agrreableby an extenfiv# garden and lot
of ground adjoining the Tioule.
Jujl Published,
And to be had 01 MeCfrs. Dobfon, Campbell.Rice,
Cary, and the other pricipal Bookfcllers in tV
city .price one dollar, twinty-five cents,in boards,
New Views of the Origin of the
Tribes and Nations of America.
By BENJAMIN SMITH BARTON, u. d.
June jo. 'it
School Books and Stationary.
W. Y O~U N Ci,
No. <2, Second-flrcet, corner of Chefnut-fireet.
HAS now rraHy for sale, a very large affiort
ment of Eh.UJI, Frcn,.h. Latin and Gruk
SCHOOL BOOKS Also, filch elementary hooks
oh Science, as are generally read in the academics
and colleges throughout the United States.
LATELY PUBLISHED,
Sheridan's Dictionary, the sixth edition, in one
large vol. 8 vo price 3 dols.
Ditto, iarge 11 mo price I dol 75 «ts.
Ditto, common, price I dol.jects.
All forts of drawing, picking, printing, and
writing Paptr ; Bookbinder's Hoards. Paftehoards,
(heathing and blotting Papers; printed Blanks,
blank Books, Wax, Wafers, and other articles, of
the fceS quality, used in ti c counting hotsfe, or
public office.
Catalogues of a mifcellancous collection of
BOOKS, with the price of each affixed, to be had
bv inquiriti r above. Oit 14.—^aw6w
'JuJI Publi/hed, and now Selling,
By BENJAMIN DA VIES,
•At bis '<iiok -TORE, No .68,.Hifcrh-Stree\,'
The AMERICAN REPOSITORY
AMD
ANNUAL REG ISTERfa-tlr if NIT ED ST A TE$
FOR THE YEAR 1 7QB I
Containing complete and corred lifts of the Execu*
tive, I and Judiciary
departments of government,
And a variety of ufeful tables, necefory to be
known in every State of the Union.
Emhcllifhed. -with two, handsome Engravings,
One of which is depictive of a melancholy fccne
that occurred during the American war.
OA. 18.
The Philadelphia, Atjwn>ati3 luderton
MAIL S T A G E.
rHF. proprietors beg leave to inform the public, that
tbey have efablifhed a Stage between Philadelphia,
Atjion, Batflo, Hampton, Speedwell, and Martha Fur
! ncce y Wading River fitting mill, and the town of Tuck
, erton, in New-ferfey, to go once a week. and are provi
ded v ith good horses, a comfortable carriage, and a care
ful driver, for the coHveyar.cc of the mail, passenger*, and
goods. The Stage will fart every thursday, at I©
« o'clock, A. M from Mr. Daniel Cooper's Ferry t and
! lodge that night at foel Eadinas, at Lougacoming ; and
| on on Friday, at 6 o'clock, P. M. arrive at Cileb E-
Ivans's, inlecper, in tuck erton, dipant from the city 54
miles, (from the Atlantic 6, and from the Eafl Grouping
I Plains 7 miles J where are good accommodation* for tra
vel lets, and where dtre commodious and fafe passage bo ate
'provided to convey passenger s to Ca'J. William IVar
, rington s house, on Tucker s If and, adjoinining the At
lantic, ii berc are good accommcaaftotis, and a convenient
place to bathe ; the fportfnan who wishes to regale himfelf
with fowling andffhing, may at this place be highly gra
tified, there being at aim of every fcafon of the year fowl
; andfjh in abundance.—the Stags on its return y fartx
\ from the aforefaid C. Evans's in tucker ton, every tuef
' day, at 6 o'clock, A. M. brc.ikfafs at fohn Bodme s, at
IVading River Bridge lodge that night at Longacoming,
and at i 0 clock, P, M. on IVednefday, arrive at the
aforefaid Cooper's Ferry. It is pre fumed that no route of
an equal difance will be less cxpenftve, or fumifh the tra
veller with a greater variety of amusement, as he will
not only have a p leaf ant fail to the atlantic from tucker
ton, but have the curiofhy of feeing on the road thither a
number of capital furnaces and forges, and one Jliliing
mill, in complete order, and at work ; gentlemen, too, ii>ho
are owners, or fad or s, of t±ny_ of the aforefaid iron works,
are solicited to encourage and support this ft age (by wh ch
they can be so well accommoda fed) the continuance of which
will much depend on their aid. the rates of pffjjcngers
and baggage are as follows : For a passenger from the
aforefaid Daniel Coopers Ferry to Tuck erton, including
14 lb. of baggage, Two Dollars ; for way passengers
per mile, Four Cents— 150 lb. of baggage equal to apaf
j fencer. Pof age of letter*, newspapers, Use. will be
( agreeably to law.
N. B. The mail crosses from the Old Ferry.
THOMAS IVAJRDI.E \sf Co.
| tucierton, Sept. 28. O<7.J. —tawtf
T he Norfolk Mail STAGE?
'"I 'HIS Stage starts from the GF.OROF. Tavern,
JL at the corner ol Second sud Arch Streets, in
Philadelphia, every Turfdai, Thursday, and Satur
day, at 3 o'clock, in the iroming ; 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 paflcngcrs fin<J
a fafc and comfortable packet to convey them to
Norfolk.
A packet leaves Norfolk for Northampton fetry,
every Tuefdiy, Thurfiay and Saturday, and the
Stage starts from this ferry for Philadelphia, ever/
Mon.'ay, Wcdnefday and FriJay; puts up at Snow
Hill the firft night, at Dover the id night, and ar
rives in Philadelphia in the evening of the ihird
day.
The distance on this route, between Philadelphia
and Norfolk, is So miles less than on any stage route
between those places
- Too much cannot be said in favor of the road,
f whithitmcft excellent indeed. The proprietors
- willingly engage to return the whole fare to any
[ passenger, who, after having performed this route,
will fay that he ever travelled in a,ftage for the fame
f distance, so good a road in America.
Auenft jr. dim.eotf.
f
Window Glass,
Of Superior Quality, and cheaper than any other in
f iheCicy—
OF VARIOUS SIZES,
From 8 by 6 to 19 by 14,
By the single Box or Quantity, may be had at the
' ftorc of the Subscribers, corner of Arch and Front
? ftrcet.
James C. & Samuel W. Fijher.
Philadelphia, June 9, 1797.
[ Lately Published,
- Tn >ne vol. 8 vo. (price one dollsr in beards) fold
by WILLIAM YOUNG, corner of Second and
c Chefnut streets,
t A Colledlion of Papers on the fubjeft of
Billious Fevera, prevalent in the United
States for a few years past.
Compiled by NOAH IVSBSTRR, jut.
Containing letters from Doilors Seaman, Ssiith,
- Buel, Taylor, Ramsay, Monfon, Reynolds, Mitch
ell,on contagion, &c. ic».
Sept. 15.
I THE SUBSCRIBERS,
t ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GRIENLEAF,
1 HEREBY give notice, that they have disposed
t of the property assigned to them for the l'ecuring
r the payment of the notes acceptances, md cn
r dotfements given by Edward Fox, for the ufie
r ofthefiiid James Greenlcaf; and the holders of
e such notei, acceptances, and endorsements, are
1. hereby notifyed that the fubferibers will fettle
r with them for the amount of their refpedlive
ehrims, both principal and intsrest, at
any time before the »cfh day of OiSlober next j
after which dav, the holder* not applying, will
e be excluded, agreeably to the term* of afiign
t ment.
Application! to be made at south-east corner
of Dock and Second streets (the Dock-street
fide), between the hours of eleven and one o'
•lock every day, Sundays excepted.
J Henry Pratt,
», Tho. IV. Francis,
t yohn Miller, Jun.
John /tjhlty,
Jacob Baker.
Philadelphia, Augu>ft iS, 179.7. 4