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    Canll Lottery —No. 11.
WILL commence drawing Monday, tbezoth
inft. Tickets for Sale in thisjLottury, ut
Seven Dollars, at Wm, BLACKBURN's Lottery
and Brokers Office, No. 64, South S^cond-ilreet—
Tickets in the Schuylkill Bridge Lottery, at 7V«
DoHursy whcie check books are kept lor render
ing and examining in these, the City of Washing
ton, No. 11. and Paterfon Lotteries, and informa
tion where tickets may behad inmoftof theLottc- -
ries authorifsdby law in any of the States of the
Union.
N. B. The bufinefa of a Broker, in buying and
felling all kinds of Public Stock and Securities,
difcouritnjj Bills and Notes of Hand, sale of
Lands, Houses, &£,. &c. will be duly attended to,
by ;Wm. BLACKBURN. j
nO-ve7r.hr 15. 5
From MarfciTles.
THE CARGO
Of the Swedilh-barque Gnftavus Adolphu-s,from
confiding of the following articles,
15 difchorging at Mr. Latimer's wharf, and for
sale by the subscribers
BR |NDY, well flavored, of t, 3 & 4th proof
Claret, in
Ditto, in cafe<
Frontigoiac Wine, in cases ,»f 30 bottles
Olive Od, of a superior quality, in balkets of 6 ,
and ii bottles
Capers
O'ivts :
Almonds
Dty Verdigreafe
Writing Paper
Umbrellas (Silk) 0f,28, 30, and 31 inches
TafTetics
Long and (hort white Kid OToves for Women
Siik Stockings J
Har.dkerchiefi, in imitation oi^Madrafs
Artifieial Flowers and Garlands
Ostrich Feathers
Ribbons
Perfumery
Scented finir-Powder and Pomatum
Manna in forts
Cream Tartar.
BENJAMIN MORGAN &
ROBERT ANDREWS.
September 17. _ eotf
School Books and Stationary.
W. Y O~U NG,
No. {i, Second-Hreet, corner of Chefnut-drect,
HAS now ready, for sale, a very large afTort
ment of Englijb, Fremit, Latin qnd Greek
SCHOOL BOOKS. Also, fucty elementary books
on Science, as are generally read in the academies
and colleges throughout the United States.
LATELY rUBLISHED,
Sheridan's Dictionary, the sixth edition, in one
large vol. 8 vo price 3 dols.
Ditto, large Ii mo price I dol. 75 «ts.
Ditto, common, price I dol. 50 cts.
All forts of drawing, packing, printing,'and
writing Paper ; Bookbinder's. Boards, Padehoards,
flieathing and Hotting Papers; printed Blanks,
blank Books, Wax, Wafers, and other articles, «f
the belt quality, used in t!se counting house, or
public office *
■f-y Catalogues of a mifcUancont colleAicn of
BOOKS, with tie price of each affixed, to be had
by inquiring as above* OA. 24. —3aw6w
Walker & Kennedy,
No. 73, Stuth Front Street, M
FOR SALT.,
100 HogfheaSs of prime Georgia Tobacco,
ALSO,
50 Pipes of Bonrdeaux Brandy,
10 Pipei of old Port Wint-
O&. 17. ' n ictf
Window Glass,
Of Superior Quality, and cheaper than any irthtr
the Citv —
OF VARIOUS SIZES,
From 8 by 6 to 19 by 14,
By the Tingle Box or Quanti'.y, may be had at the
store of the Subfcriben, corner of Arch and Front
ffreet. •
'James C. & SamuelW. Fisher.
Philadelphia, June 9, 1737. Slwmwfif
Thomas Herman Leuffer,
North Fifth ftrect, corner of North alley, No. vt>
HAS FOR SALE,
EXCELLENT red Bourdeaux Wine in cases and
boxes, fix years old
White Graves Wine in callfit
Ticklenburgs
Russia Sail Clothi «
Ravens Duck
Bag Linen
Heflicns
Diaper and Tabic Cloth v
Empty hags
Common German Cl<*h
An affortmcntof black coloured Ribbons
Fine German Laces '
About twelve tons Russia dean Hemp
Clover Seed tj.
Italian Soap, in flfiaH boxes, for family us«
Window Glass Aug 29 —law
Fur sale or to be let on gronnd
rent,
A-ruaUiahle 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 street, and one hundred and thirteen
feet ind an half on Fifth street ; there are at
present two small two story brick hcwles, and a
number of small tenements thereon.
Also, for Sale,
Two three story Brick Houses
With convenient stores,' wharf, &c. situate on
Water-flreet, between Mulberry and Saflafras
ftreetSj containing in front on Water street fif
tyffour feet, and continuing that breadth east
ward nineiy-feve feet, then widening to the
south thirteen feet fix inches. These houses
ave the conveninnce of a public alley adjoining
on the north fide, and are a very dcfirable fitua
tion-for a merchant, flour fai£Vor,or others who
may have oscafion for storage of goods. This
property will be fold on very reasonable terms
for cash. For further information apply to the
printer.
July jr. m&wtf
This Day is Published,
BY MefT. Dubfon, Carey, Campbell, Rice, and the
other Bookfellertf,
Price One Dollar and iwenty-fivecenia.
Elegantly printed on IVuve paper, and Hot
pre [fed, •
By John Thompson,'
A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF
The Constitutions /
Of th» fcveral States with each other, and with
that of the United States: exhibiting in Tables,
the prominent features of each Confticution, and
classing together their raoft important provisions,
under the several heads of administration ; with
Notes andObf ervat ' ons -
By WILLIAM SMITH,
Of South-Carolina,
L L. D. and member of the Congrcfs of the
United States.
Dedicated to tin Pcopl« of the Unite.! States.
N. B. A few Copies printed on a a inferior pa
per, at 3-4thsof a dollar.
Februa«jr6 mwf
French Circulating Library.
JOSEPH K. G. M D. La*'GRANGE,
No. ii" \W.lnut ItrLct,
TNFORMS tiiofe who with to r:*cur the only
I moans of becoming perfect in the French Lan
guage, that he has juti: opened hi* I.iprar Y» con
tifcing of upwards of I 250 volume*, the best cai
cuiated to afford either ufefui inflru&ion, or plea
sure. The conditions, tog-ether with a catalogue
of the Library, may be seen at evrry book feller's
m town.
n. 11. All translations from and into rhtfFrench,
English ?frd Spanish Languages executed wkh ac
curac> and difpatqh. totm nov. IS
LA W BOOKS;
Lattfl London and Dublin Editions.
H. & P. RICE, Rookfellers,
No. 16, South Second, dnd No. 50, Market street,
HAVE just received by the hte arrivals'from
London and Dublin, theii fprinjj importa
tion, confiftingXif a variety of the latest and nioft
Approved J.aw Books, whicH,added to those alrea
dy on hand, forms the moll exieniive collection ev
er offered for fa'ein this country. They theiefore
beg leaveto notice, that from the nature of-their
conneAicnsin DnWiu, they are enabled to felllrifli
editions (as they have hitherto done) at the very
lowett prices. The following are a<nit>ng the latetl
publications.
| Vefey, jun'rs Reports in .Chancery, 2 "%>!•#
; Peake's Cases at Nisi Priua ; Ridgcway's Reports
in the time of Lord Hardwickw ; Floyer's Procters
! Practice in the Ecclefihftical Courts ; Barton's
| Treatise on a Suit in Equity ; TiddV Pra&ice of
the Court <if Kind's Bench in Personal Actions, 2
parts ccu-nplete ; Ward's Law of Nations ; Cruise
on Use» ; nvjdern Reports, i» vols. Lon»fon edi
tion.
j H.Snd P. Rice o#cpcA t« receive by the firft ar
-1 rival from Kew-York the 6th vol. complete of
Dumford and East's Report*, the part of Gil
bert's Law jof Evidence by Loft, and a number of
new publications.
June *6.
The History ot Pennsylvania,
By ROBERT PROUD,
Ig now in the press, and will be published,
with all convenient expedition, by XtCHA-
Riah Poulson, jaii. No. 80, Chefnut-ftreet,
Philadelphia, where fuUfcriptions will continue
to be received, and at the Philadelphia Library,
according to the printed proposals, until tl>e
work is ready for the subscribers.
July 18. anwef
THIS AS PUBI.KHEU,
And for file by THOMAS DOBSON, at the
Stone House, No. 41, south Seconft ftrect,
EVENINGS at HOME;
OR, THE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED.
Confiding of a variety of Mifeellaneous Pieces for
thelnftrnilion »nd amusement of YOUNG PER
SONS—Six Volumes handfoinely printedand bound
up iu two volumes, price Two Dollars.
The variety and excellence of these pieces are
such, that the book needs only to be known to be
universally efleemed one of the mod Valuable pub
lications th t can be put into th« hands of young
ptrfon*.
" Delightful talk to rear the tender thought,
To tcack the yeung idea how tu (hoot,
To pour tfce frefh inftrtiAion o'er the mind,
To breathe th' enlivening fpir!t,and to fix
Theg«nerous purpufc in'the glowing breaA."
T Houiok.
August 24. , mwf4w
THIS D AY IS PUBLISHED,
By THOMAS DOBSON, at the Stone House,
No. 41, south Second ih-eet,
Letters and Conversations,
Between feve»al f'aing Ladies,on improving and in
taretting fubjcAs.
Translated from tfee Dntch of Madame ie Qutnbom
WitH alteration* and improvement®,
Printid onJine paper, and neatly bound,
Prite one dollar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Rom ancet, painting
tales «f wctraordinary diftrafs, or of defperafc or
artful villainy, which *• harrow up the fool/* and
wbick it would be for the honor of youug ladies to
be ignorant of, this little book comes forward to fo
lieit notice, where, in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the bounds of real lft % the proper, because
elegant and natural dippity and importance of tho Female
etaratbr is exhibited iu an intereftingpoint of view,
andprefenu examples of real and attainable excel
lence. »
The publiftier was fomuch pleafcdwkh the pem
lal, that he v/as pomaded he (hould do a pleaOng
fertfeeto th« community by fending it kno circu
lation. A 1 gull 24 —mw4w
Aft laying Duties on Stamped Vellum
Parchment and Paper.
A FEW copies of the above a<2 may be had ai
he Office of the (Sazetteof the United States, No.
119, Chefaut-flreet. July Ij.
Lanca/ler, llarrijburgh Carlijle,
Shtppenjburg and Sunbury
STAGES.
THE public are requested to take notice, that
the partnerflvpfwhich Ins for fomeeime fub
fiflcd between Mathias Slough of Lancaster, and
William Geer, is now dilTolved : bat, not as M.
Slough infinnatejto the public without just cause ;
as will- mtn-e fully appear by a letter on the fuh
je<Sl from-M. 31<% gh to W. Geer, dated the 19th
December last. a recital of which is not now deem
ed neceflary. Auy gentleman who wilhes to be
more eircnmftantially informed of the merits of
this buiinefs, by applying to W. Geer may have
the per*fat »f M. Slough's letter, and then can bt
at full liberty to determine whether or not W.
Geer i» not perfedlly juftifiabie iti attaching hira
felf to any other porfon in the profecutioc of the
Stage »onveyanc; fror* Philadelphia to Shippenf
urg, or any other place.
Now from tbe liberal and generous fapport
public were pleased to confef on the fird effort in
this business, VfiUiam Geer, in conjumflion with
Melfrs. Reily, Weed and Wi'mer, is determined
to prosecute and carry i; on, with every care, at
tention and difpatch*hat a zeal to oblige the pub
lic ean poflibly exert.
The above company, who are amply provided
with carriages, horfos, and evfry appuitcnance to
render the passage fefe and commodious, inform
those wno widi to patronize and encourage the
undertaking, that they can take their feats at
George Weed's, the sign of the White Horse,
Market Street, Philadelphia, on every Monday
and Friday, to proceed to Lancader, Harrilburg,
Qarlifle arid Shippenlbirrg. The fare as hitherto
eltabiillied.
For ithe further .accommodation ol the public,
a Stage will dart ey:ry Wedn-efday from
of fiamud Elder, in Harrifburg, arrive at Sun
bury in Northumberland county, every Thurlday,
and return lrom thence and arrive at Harrifburg
cVeiy Saturday, lo that passengers dedihed for
Lancader or Philadelphia, may proceed ou Moil
days.
WILLIAM GEER.
Lancadcr, Jan. Z7 , 1797-
N- B. This Line of Stages llarta from th>
house of William Fcrroe, in Lancader, on every
ruefdaj and Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, pro
ceeding to the westward; and from the house of
Mr. S imufl Elder in Harrifburg every Wednes
day mornirlg, on the fame evening arrives at Pa
trick -Cochran's in Shippenfburg, and returns
fram thence on every
fame routine daily as in its tour from Philadel
phia. ' Blvvf
7(>e printers in the Unitcl Stated'* reqiiefieJ
to- infers the f»llawi-'g Gbferwtffots in their
papent, by which the puttie will be served,
as w il as their obedient fei"vant.
B. LINCOLN, Superintendent of
Lbht-Hunfes, State nf Majfachufetts.
By order of the tinned States, a Light House
lias been ere&ed at the Clay Ponds,on Cape
Cod j the .lamps in which are to be lighted on
the 15th inll. The light h»ufe ii efeSledon,
land elevated about 150 feet, which with the e
kyation of the Lantern makes the'whole heighth
100 feet above high water murk. In orderthat
this Light may be diflinguirtied from the 110/len
and other Lights en ourcoaft, an Ec-lipfer is e
reiled, which will revolve around the Lamps
once in 83 ftcondsfo that the light will be near
ly excluded from the eye of the approaching
mariner about thirty seconds, in orte revoluti
on of the eclipfer. To render -the ben,volerit
dcligns of CongrdVa? lively ufeful as pof
lihle, the Marine Sot-itfty i'n Bolton, hy a large
Corxmittee from their hrtdy, whoJo views have
been leci. by others, have taken fueh dil
tauces and bearings as thev thought necefiary ;
which observations giving light attd lafcty are
isfdded lor the benefit of all interelted—and are
as follows
Vellels outward hi und, from Boston Light
houft, and would with to fall in with-Cape-Cod
the coutle is E. S. E. diftancc 15 leagues, thence
3 leagues to the Light hoijfe. \Vhell up with
the L'ght-houfe and it hears S W i leagues dis
tance, you then (leer SS E which will carry
yo'. out of the south channel.
Vefiels inward bound, and fall in with the
back of Jape-Cod, bring the Light to bear SW
1 leagues distance, then you may fleer VVNVV
fut Boston Light-Hou'fe.
It you you would wilh to go into Cape Cod
harbor, you may keep the (hore aboard about
a mile distant, whef« you will have 10 fithoms
water. ThfVe is a bar lies off the back of the
Caps, about half a mile from the (hore.
When up with Race-point, which is vejy
bold, and about three 1-agues to theweftward of
the Light-honfe, and may be known by a num
ber ol fifh houses on it, from 1 to 3 miles to
the fouttwa»d of Race-point, is what is called
Herring Cove, where you m»y have good an
choring halt a mile from the (hore, the wind
from E to N N E in 4 or even 3 fathom water.
If bound into Cape Cod harbor, your course
from Race-point to Wood end, is S S E 6 miles
difUnce, bring the light to bear E by N and
run for it about two miles, you will then be
clear as Wood, end—then you must ftcer N E
until the light bears E by S —then I*llll N W
f.r the harbor, tn*l you have from 4 to 3 i-a
fathom! water, where you have good anchor
ing, the Ligfht then will bear F. by S i-» S 5 or
6 miles diitance.
In running from the Race point to Wood,
End—after you pass the Black Land or Hum
mueks, you will come up with a low fat;dy
beach, which forms the harbor; extending be
tween s and 1 miief to Wood-end, which is
difficult to be diftinguiftied in the night—lt is
very bold—you will have 25 fathom walcr
within half a mile of the (hore.
In beating iuto Cape-Cod harbor, you must
keep the callers (hore aboard, until you get in
to 5 fathom water. Stand no farther to the
weft ward than to bring the light to bear E by S
is there isa long spit of sand r*ns off from the
western (hore, which being very bold, you will
have 11 fathom water within a lionet throw of
fhnre.
Is kale itblows fohard that you cannot heat
in the harbor, you will hare good anchoring
without, froinuoto ij fathom water.
Veff?lj in Boilon bay and would »i(h to put
away fin-Cape Cod harbor, mull endeavor to'
fall in witiuhf Race. If in the night, ami von
eanfiot fee the lai;d, you jnuft bring the Light
to bear E by N and run for it until you have
foundings in 14 or 15 fathom warer t then steer
north east until the 'light bears E by S then .-un
in N W for the harbor. »
At full and change, it ii high water off Race
Point at 10 o'clock and 43 minutet. Vaffels in
leaving Cape C«1 bound to Boflon, (hould cal
culate the tide, a< the flood set» strong to the
louth weft
JOHN FOSTER WILLIAMS,")Committe
N (VTHANIEL GOODWIN, f from the
JOHN CRUFT, . C Marine
JOHN HILLS. J Society
, THOMAS BARNARD, A branch-Pilot
for the port of Ro/lon
SOLOMON COOK, \ Refdence at Pro-
ELIJAH NICKERSON ? 5 luncetonCapeCod
At a Meeting of the Marine Society, held at
Concert Hall, on Tuesday 7th (Nov 1797 —the
above Report of its Committee was read and
approved and ordered to he publifhnl.
• By order ofibe Society,
THOMAS DENNIE, President.
WILLIAM FURNESS, Sec'ry,
City of Washington.
SCHEME
Of the Lottery, No. 11,
For the Improvement if the Federal City.
Amagniflcentdwelling-houfe ao,ooodoilars,
£tcalh 30,000, ire jo,ooo
1 ditto 15,000 Ik. cast 55,000 40,000
1 ditto 15,000 & calh 15,000 30,000'
" 1 ditto 10,000 & cash jo,ooo ao,ooo
1 dith? 5,000 & cash 5,000 10,000
1 ditto 5,000 & calk 5,000 10,000
1 cash prize of 10,000
t do. 5,000 each, ire • 10,000
10 do. 1,000 - - 10,00 c
10 do. i;oo - - 10,000
00 do. 100 - - 10,000
»oo do. jo 10,000
400 do. »5 - - 10,000
1,000 do. '»o • »0,000
15,000 do. 10 - »je,ooo
16,73s Prizes.
33,161 Blanks.
50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollart, 400,00s
N. B. Tofivour thofe*who may take a quan
tity of Tickets, the prize of 40,000 dollars will be
the last drawn ticket, and the 30,000 the last
but one:
And approved notes, fecuving payment in cither
mon.y or prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will
be received sot any number not lets than 30 tick
ets.
This Lottery will afford an elegant specimen of
the private buildings to be in the Cily «f
Walhington—Two beautiful designs are already
(defied for the ehtire tronu on two of the public
squares; from these drawings it ispropofed toerecl
two centre and r our corner bttHdings.as foona«pof
! fihle after this lott.ry is fold, and to convey them,
when complete, to the fortunate adventurers, ir.
the manner dcfcribed in the scheme for the Hctcl
Lottery. A tiett deduAion of five per cent, wdl
be miiie to defray the ncceflary expenles of print
ing, &c. and the surplus will be made 3 of
the fund intended for the National Univerlrty, lo
be etecled within the city of Walhington.
The real lecuriticsgivcii for the payment of the
triies, are held by the President and two Dirc<ft
ors of tht Bank of Columbia, and are Valued at
more than haW the amount of the lottery.
SAMUEL BLODGET.
,§, Tieketsmay heV.ad at the Bajik of Colum
bia ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore.; of Feter
Oilman, Boston ; of John Hopkins Richmond 1
and of Richard VVblls, Cuopsr's Ferry, ru\tl
A Negro Man.
the unexpired me (four year's)
of a stout, healthy, n&iVc egfo Man. He
is by oracle a Cooper, was brought up when a boy
to farming bufmefs, is a good ploughman, un
ci ex.V.uds the care and management of norses, and
is a good driver He has lately been employed in
painting a new house aad paintsVell-—he is good
"tempered, and believed to be ver f honest, fold part
ly for want of employ, but more for feeing addict
ed to liquor—For term 3 apply to No. ia, Dock
street, near Spruce lirect.
Nov. 6. tf
The Philadelphia y Alfiun, and 1 uckertun
MAIL STAG E.
rHE proprietors beg leave to inform the public, that
they haw efablifhed a Stage between Pl^*Lidelpbia %
Atfion, Batfto, Hampio*, Spiel-well, and Martha Fnr
nace, Waiting River fitting will, and the torvn of 'Tu it
er ton, in to go once a tveek, and are provi
ded with good horses, a comfortable carriage, and a care
ful driver, for the conveyance of the ma il, pajftiigers, ard.
gvods. 'The Stage will fart every Tin if day, at IO '
o'clock, A. As. from Mr. Daniel Cooper s Ferry, -and
lodge that night at foci Bodine s, at Longacoming ; and
on on Friday, at 6 a clock, P. As. arrive at Caleb* E
vans*s, inkeeper, in Tuclerton, dijlant from tire city 54
miles % (from the Atlantic 6, and from the F.aji Grouftng
Plains 7 miles) where arc good accommodation) for tra
vellers, and where are commodious andJ'afe paffige boats
provided to convey passengers to Capt. IVilliam War
ring Jlls house, on Tuckers IJland, adjeinining the At
lantic, whcrt are good accommodations, and a convenient
place to hat he ; the fportfnan who wijhes to regale himfef
with fowling and fjhing, may at this place be -highly gra
tified there being at almofl every fcafon of the yean fowl
andfjb in abundance .——'The Stage on its return, farts
from the aforefaid C, Evans's in Tucker ton, every, Tues
day% at 6 o'clock, A. As. breakfafls at John Bodines, at
Wading River Bridge, lodge t!/at night at Longacoming,
and at 1 o'ilock, P. XI. on Wednesday, arrive at the
aforefaid Cooper s Ferry. It is presumed that no route
an equal diflance will be left expensive, or furnifh the tra
voller with a greater variety tf amnfeme-'t, as he will
not only have a pleafunt fail to the aiianttC from Tucker
ten, but have the curieftty of feeing on the road thither a
number of capital furnaces and forges, and one flitting
mill, in complete t rder, and at work ; gentlemen, too, who
are own-rs, or faflors, tf any of the aforefaid iron works,
are folic'ited to encourage and support this Jlage (by wh cb
they can be so well acccmmcda ed) the continuance tf which
will much dependcn their aid. The rates of passengers
and baggage are as f llows : For a pajjinger from the
tiforefaul Daniel Coopers Ferry to Tucker ton, including
14 lb. of baggage. Two Dollars ; for way pajjengers
per milt, Four Cents—lso lb. of begaage equal to ap.if
fesirrer. Po/lage of letter *, newspapers t &c. will be
agreeably to law.
jV. B. The mail crojps from the Old Ferry.
THOMAS IVARDLE & Co.
Tuckertonf Sept. 28. 0<3.5. —2aiatf
~The Norfolk~Mail STAGE.'
THIS Stage starts from the GEORGE Tavern,
at the comer of Second and Arch Streets, in
Philadelphia, every Tgefday, Thursday, and Satur
day, at 3 o'clock, in the tr orning ; arrives at Do
ver the firft day, at Snowhill the second day, at
j Northampton Cs>urt House. the third day, and on
I the mo/ning of the 'fourth day the paffengcrs find |
a fafc and comfortable packet to convey them to
Norfolk.
A packet leaves Norfolk for Northampton ferry,
every Tucfd*y, Thurflay and Saturday, and the
j Stage starts from this ferry for Philadelphia, every
' Monday, Wcdnefday and Friday ; puts up at Snow
j Hill the firft night, at Dover the 2d night, mid ar
rives in Philadelphia in the evening of the third
day. t )
Thediftance on this route, between Philadelphia
and Norfolk, is So miles lefa than on any stage route
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,
will fay that he ever travelled in a stage for the fame
distance, so good a road in America.
Anguft tt. drm.eotf.
Erlkine's View of the
JUST PUBLISHED,
By ROBERT CAMPBEIX & 00.
No 40 Souvh Second ftrect,
[Price Cents]
A View of the Catifes and. Confequeri
ces of iheprefent War with Francs.
By the Honorable Thomas BttsKtNE.
May I*s ' 5
state trials.
Sold h W. Young, Bookfellrr, No. J'-, South S«-
coild-ftrecr,
The Pennsylvania State Trials,
CjONtaiuing the impeachment, trial, and ac<juit
al of Francis Hopkinfon, the Coui l of
Admiralty, and John Nicholfon, Comptroller Gen
eral—ln one large 8 vo. vol. Price, in boards, 3
dollars.
W. Young has for fu!e, a general aflprtmert <*f
Books Alio, Stationary, retail and by the park
ege, well allotted, and entitled to the drawback k
j axpofted. July 7 —•
For Sale,
That iutllknown place t called V/tNnr.*Rn t's
h kP R Y *
ON Nefhaminy erf*., 18 milts from Phi
ladelphia, on the New York post road,
containing 74 acres and 94 perches. CJpon the
premises are a large two Itory (tone boule occu
pied as a tvern, and a good one story stone kit
chen, a large frame stable with a good threlhing
floor, and I'omc out building!—alfo a well of
good water, and an excelk-nt ice House. On
this place is a most elegant situation fora gentle
' man s feat, commanding a view of the,Nefham
iny toitsjun&ion w'iih the Delaware, and thence
across to the Jersey fhprc. It has the privilege
of one half the toll received from Ihe hridge.
For terms apply to the SnWcribcr,
MORDECAI LEWIS.
May *4- ;sMwtf.
COLUMBIA HOUSE
Boarding School for young Ladies.
MRS. GktOOMBRIDGE with much pleas
ure and refpefl, returns her sincere ac
knowledgement for the liberal encouragement
(he has received during four years retiden*e i»
Philadelphia ; and aflures her friends and the
public, so far from intending to decline her
school, (he has made a superior arrangement for
the more convenient accommodation of her
scholars.—Every branch of ufeful and polite
education is particularly attended to by Mrs.
Grooinbridgf and mafteri excelling in their
refpefflive prose (lions.
Corner of Spruce and Eleventh Streets.
June 51)1, (797- 1
The situation is perfeilly healthy ; and made
more agreeablehy an extensive garden and let
of ground adjoining the house.
JuJ Publi/hed,
And to be had of Meffri. DoMbn, Campbell,Rice,
Ciiry, and the o«her pricipal Bookfcllers in tKc
city .price one dollaf, tvriuty-fivc cents,in boards,
New Views of the Origin of the
Ttibes and Nations of America.
By BENJAMIN SMITH BARTON, m b.
J*n« , *4t
Philadelphia, Cli. 13.
THE subscribers inform their friends and cuilo
mers 111 town and country,that their (lores arc now
open in the city, »nd oth«r» are daily opening, and
that from the prefcnt appearance ef the prevailing
disorder have reason to hope, their friends may
shortiv come to the city with perfect i'af ty. By
fcveral lute arrivals, numbers have received frc(h
supplies of GOODS.
Robert Smith Isf Co. P. IV. Gallaudet & Cc.
John Davis & Co. Sitgrea-ves & Fren(h,
Keill CJ> Smith, George Dob/on,
Wiltberger and Smith, Thomas Ryerfon,
Alex Bit/land and Co., T. R. Hardenberg.
Jacob Sperry and Co. John Smith and Co
-o<wev iy J'.na. Jenes, Thomas Orr,
Keppele $9" Zantzingtr, William Barker iff Cs.
Adam Zantzmger, Thomas Armat & Son.
'John Fries, J. Miller, jun. and Go.
Batjamin 'J. 'Jtbn/om.
oa. 14
POYNTELL's
Pjper Hangings Manufactory,
No. 70, Chefnut-ftreet,
IVhtre he has for Sale,
A VERY extetifive stock, of every y>lour, and
of the mofl approved, patterns, luitable sos
every part of a house, with great variety of bor
ders to suit.
—J ISO—
A handsome aHortment of the moll fafhiona6le
Silver Grounds London and Paris Papers, and
very best plain Green and plain Blue,
With Pannel Papers and a rich variety of Borders.
November I. eo6t
Will be Landed,
Feom onboard the ship Adlive, Capt.Blair,from
Hambnigh, #
20 bales white Ruflia clean Hemp
2 calks Clover Seed
For Sale by »
Thomas Herman Leuffer,
NorthFifeh ftreet,No. 34.
Tune 2(1. (.
Imported inthelhipManchester^
Benjamin Shewell, Mafttr,
From Bourdcaux, and for h\t liy the l'ubfcriber,
No. ir Walnut Stieet.
Bonrdeaux Brandy "1
Irilh market claret in cases ( Entitled to
Medpcwine, in do. { Drawback.
Sauterne, do. do. J
Thomas Murgatr&yd.
WHO HAS FOR SALE.
Sherry Wine in pipes and quarter cafl«
Rota do. do.
Pimeatd in bags
+OOO bulhils Liverpool fait. B
Aug. 24. tut&stf.
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
(If not before disposed of at private sale)
ON Fiiciay, the firll of December next, at fix
o'clock, fin the evening, at the Merchants' Co
ffee Houie, in Philadelphia, Forty Thousand Nine
Hundred and Thirty Nine acres of LAND,
now 01 late in the County of Washington, and Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, and on the waters of
Frelh and Whcelipg Creeks and Ten Mile Run.—
Ihefe Lands are fertile and well timbered, aud were
patenteed early in 1787, except 3700 acrep or therea
bout», Which were patented in 179 a. One fourth
of the purchase money to be paid at the time of fa'.e,
f or t he relidue a credit of one, two and three months,
will be given, on interef! an|d good security.
Ofloher 6. 32wtS
To be Sold at Public .Vendue,
(If not before disposed of at private sale)
ON F iday, the fir it day of December, at fix
o'clock in the evening, at the Merchants' Coffee
House. in Philadelphia, Twentv Six Thousand s»e
-van Hundred and Eighty acres of LAND, in the
State of between the northern bounds
of Prnnfylvania and the Sufq'uehanna, now, or late,
in the of IIamd«» and Warren, and coun
ty cf Mo«:gomcrv One fourth of the p*rcb%fc
money is to be paid at the timi» of sale ; for ihe ic
liduc a credit of one, two, and thiee months will be
given, on interest and gofd^urity.
Oftoftc 6. gawtS
Peale's Museum.
HIS valuable repository of the works of Na-
X turev so well calculated to delight the mind
and enlarge the undemanding, isopened daily, as •
usual. It Hands in an airy and healthy fituafion,
and free from the epidemic that at present alBi«5U
the city; it may, therefore, be frequented with
the greatest fafety*
As an Ajyufcment, the study of Nature is the
moll rational and pWting : as a Science, the moil
fub'.ime and inOrufiive. It elevates the mind and
expands the heart. They
" Wlum Nature's ivurks can jrbsrm, ivilh God bfmfelf
" Bold wnverje."
Many interfiling additions have lately been
made to this Muftum : a>:d the feathered tribe,
containing a varietyx>f the most rare and beautiful
fubje&s, :s now very advantageously arranged.
Waxen Figures, of Men large a« life (some ofc*hem
carts from nature) are here drefled in their proper
habits, and placed :n attitudes chara&criotic of rherr
refp«6live nations. Here may be seen the North-
Savage, and the Savage of South-Ameri
ca—a laboring Chinese, and the Chinese Gentle
man—the sooty African, and the Kamtfthadalc—
with some Nanvsa of the South Sea I (lands, l'he
iinmcnle variety and interesting diversity which
this Mufcum offers to the view, may be fcen b*it
eannotbe dcfcribed with full e£T«A.
Price l-4th of a dollar,
beyt. 18. law
Davit s Latv Book Store,
No. 319, High-Strett.
GEORGE DAVIS,
TJEING bulled for some titne pad in prspara-
Jj tions for removing into his yrofent hcufe, hs»
been uiulerthenL-ceflityo/ poftpuninguntil tliiixiajt
informing the geittlemen olthe Bar generally thro'
the llßited States, that his tyring importation of
law books is now arranged and rczuy W laiie, on
terms that he trulls wilt entitle him to rlialikt pre
freence he has experienced for leveral years poll,
Cataipgues, nom'jining the moll varied cotlfc
tion ever imported i.itu this eountry, are prlMcc?
and will he delivered an application.
June XT- j;w
BoftcSa Glals Manufadory.
'"I'"'!-!?, citizens of the United States are hereby
1 informed, that the manufacture of Window
G afi is now cqnuucnrcd :it the Glals Haufe in Boi
ton.
It i> neetllefs to fay any thing of the excellent
quality of the Boston Ghfs, as it is so well kiynvni
throuyhout tlie to he in every retp< &
greatly superior to any ever imported from Europe..
It will be cut to, any iize commonly ulid ; ;uid
o-oy be confrantly had by applying to CiAHLis F.
Kupren. at the Class House.
Orders from the distant States to te addressed to
Mr. Samulu. Gore, Court-street, .'boston.
Boston, Sept 3J, 1797 O 4—2aw',w
M'Jf". Timotlj) and Maj.n, Claris/Ion; 3,Mn.
Ifcigt and Boylan, Halifax, ,V. ( Mitfrs. WMrtt
andO'Cor.yr, NurfJi ; Mr. I-Hit ia ;
Mcffrs.l unit and Erclvn, Haiti,., rc . jtf r .
Nt-W-Tori ; and AJrJrt. 'Baftm if CnoJu in, I'.arU-
Jerd-, Mr. symi,r,S<n>e»nal,: ■ u infirt
tLt ahrat one, a iwl 6 ii/ni,, ]i, a(ttwtU i, .
■m>uni<d tt tie EJktr.