of tije and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser. Number 1639 j SALES BY AUCTION. Stated Sales For DRY GOODS. £ Forenoon —Edward Fox, No- j6, fout!l Front-street, Afternoon—Footman & Co. No. 65 (' South Front-street. (' Forenoon—John Connelly, Old City j Auflion, No. 73 south l'ront-ftreet. I y i Afternoon—William, Shiorwn, No. 183 High-street. H r ri*,rd a » i Atttcaoott—Peter 3eilfb»i-N»i*94;' Heine/day y s outh Third-ftr^t, tri, /•/, i Forenocn— Edward Fox. . jurjaay | Afternoon—JoUo ConseHy. ■fr v \ Forenoon—William Shannon. "•ay Afternoon—John ConneHy. Saturday Afternoon—Peter Benton. To be fold at the Merchant's Cof fee-Houfe, ON wednesday the 15th of December at 7 o' clock in the evening, one certain bond or I obligation dated July li, 17951 signed by John i Love of Alexandria For himfelf, Jofiah Watson ; and Samuel Love Cor £bt 10 Virginia currency, payable on the 3 ift of OiSlober last paft,to Stock ley Donelfon or his assigns—which Bond the laid Donelfon assigned to James Grant, under whose power of attorney this sale will be made. F»r further particulars appl) to the fubferibers. ' FOOTMAN and Co. Auilioneers. Nnv. 28. dtijthd To be Sold at Public Vendue, (If not before dlfpofed of at private sale) ON Monday the ftrltdayof January next, at fix o'clock in the evening, at the Merchants' Cof fee Houfc, in Philadelphia, Twenty-Six Thousand ■Seven Hupdfed and Eighty acres of LAND, in the SU'e of New-York, beiween the northern bounds of Pennfytvania and the Su'quehanna, row, or late in the town(hips of Haradcn and Warren, and coun ty of Montgomery. * One foarth of the purckafc money t# be paid at the time of sale ; for the residue credit of one, two and three months, will be given, on in.-ereft and good leturity. D c 4. , 3tawtS. To be Sold at Public Vendue, (If net before disposed of at private sale) ON Monday the firft day of January next, at fix o'clock in the evening, at the Merchants' Coffee House, in Philadelphia, Forty Thousand Nine Hun dred and Thiny-Nine acres of LAND in Green county, Commonwealth as Pennfylvania,on tha Wa ters o( Fish and Wheeling Creek, and ten Mile Run. Thefc lands are fertile, well timbered and abound in coal V they were [fold ten years ago for ss. per acre, patented eaily in 1787, except 3,700, which were pa tented in 179 a ; the greatest part of them were sur veyed in 1783. This traft is between the Ohio and Monongahela, very convenient to water earriage—about 19 miles from tb* town of Wathington, and from 14 to 16 from the villages of Greenlburgh and Wheeling. One fourth of the purchase money is to be paid at the time of sale ; for the iefi<lue a credit of one, two, and three month* will be given, on interest and good security. Dec, t. <3'awtJ To be Sold, The time of a Negro Boy, About fifteen years of age, has seven years yet to fcr*e ; h« isa:i excellent hoafe servant, a&ivz andheal'jiy. Enquire of the Printer. De«emVer 1. dl-fr T0 Gentlemen who intend J pending the Winter in the City. RdOMS to LET, WITH or without Board—at No. 114, corner of Sixth and Race Streets. The situation agreeable—and vicinity has been free from the late contagion. ' Qcl.a?.—dtf COLUMBIA HOUSE Boarding School for young Ladies. MRS. GROOMBRIDGE with much pleaf ureand rtfpeft, returns her sincere ac knowledgement for the liberal encouragement (he has received during folir years refidente in Philadelphia-, and allures her friends and the public, so far from intending to decline her school, she has made a superior arrangemsnt for the mere convenient accommodation of her fcholar»E branch of ufeful and polite education is particularly attended to by Mrs. Groombridge and mafttrs excelling in their refpe<£live profeflions. Corner of Spruce and Eleventh Streets. June sth, 1797- Jirafrf The situation is perfectly healthy ; and made more agreeable by an extenfivi garden andlot of ground adjoining the house. This Day Publilhed, Attd to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, aorner of Second anil Chefnut streets, Price 3-Btbs of a Dollar, Qhfervations on certain Documents Containod in No.V and VI of «« The History of the Unjted States for the year 1796," Inwhieh the charg* of speculation against ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Late Secretary of the Treasury, is EULLY REFUTED. ITK *T TEN BT HIMSELF. Th»s publication presents a concise flatement of the base means prailifed by the Jacobins of the United States to asperse the chandlers of thoft psrfonswho are confideredas hostile to their disor ganizing schemes. It also contains the cor respondence between Mr. Hamilton and Melfrs. Monroe, Muhlenburgh and Venable, on the fub jeiS of the documents aforefaid, and a series of let ters fram James Reynolds and his wife to Mr. Ha milton, proving beyond the possibility of a doubt, that the connexion between ,him and Reynolds, was the result of a daring eonfpiraoy on the part of the latter and his aifociates to extort money. A discount of one third from the retail price will be made in favor ot wholesale purchafcra, for cash. Ordersto be to Mr. Youn». ' ' Landing, From on board the Clip Edward, at W».lnut ftrcet Wharf, London particular Madeira Wine, •f a superior quality, For Sale by the fubferiber. Robert Andrews. November eot^ • "" TO BE SOLD, Or Exchanged for Property in the Country, That three story Brick House, No. 157, north Third ftr«et. Apply at theef fice of this Gazette. !>•*■ a,'- w&»4W. PHIL AD E L P'H 1A : SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 9, 1797 For Londonderry, The American Ship BOSTON PACKET, pffioffqp'jgg - Coppertmwait, Mafttr, lying at Mifflin's Wharf, near Yine-llreet—Has elegant accommodations for passengers—will fail, weather permitting, on or about the ioth inft. having all her cargo engaged ready tojfo on >«»■*.•. torpafUge only, apply so Smith <jf Ridgway, No 4, North Wattr fttreet.or to Isaac Harvey, Jun. No. 5, South Water ftrcet. December I §lot tor Amsterdam, EDWARD, - James Wickham, Majier, EXPECTED to fail in a few days, having two i thirds of her cargo already engaged, and near, ly on board. For Freight or Passage, apply to the Mafttr on board, at Hamilton's wharf, or to John Donnaldfon, No. 12, Walnut-street. novqfnberaß. dßt Jb'or , Amsterdam, The Ship FARMER, Rtf J OHN M'CaixoM, Master; fail in a few days, the greater part of her cargo being ready. For freight of fifty tons of Coffee, or pas sage, app!/ to the mailer on board, at Walnut- ■ flrect wharf, or to JOHN 'SAVAGE. Who it Landing, OJt flf the said Ship, from Bour deaux, and For Sale, Claret in hhds. White Wine in quarter casks Claret in cases, of a superior quality Fontiniac, Sauterne, £ Wiaes in cases Lunille, S Prunes in boxes november 14. $ For Liverpool, The copper boltorjied Ship Hamburg Packet, J Captain Silas Swain. A Large proportion of her XX cargo being ready to go on board, is expeflcd to fail on or about Sunday, the 3d of December. For Freight or Passage, apply to the Captain on board, at Walnut-street Wharf, or to PHILIP NICKLIN & Co. November 12. § For Londonderry, THE BRIGANTINE 5 U K E r t <•?!} ) w,tUAM WaiTTiw, Matter. v£i" s&isH ' a strong good vessel, about two hundred tens, to fail with all convenient speed, a great part of her cargo engaged—now lying at Willing and Francis's wharf. For freight or paf faee, apply to the captain, or JOHN SKYRIN, Landenbergtr's vobarf. Who wants to Charter. A Vessel of about three hundred toni. nov 'B. § For Savannah, in Georgia, the ship Sally Butler, Captain Chisholm, A new vessel, with excellent accommodations for Sails on the ioth of December. PDr Freight or Passage, apply to ROSS 15* SIMSON. Who have to dispose of, A small invoice of GLAUBER SALTS INDIGO, and a parcel of HOLLY WOOD. November 18. For Hamburgh. J**" 5 - The Brig MARY, Petir York, mailer, t Lying at Ruffel's wharf, near Pine J llreet, is now ready to take in a 5- Cargo, and will fail in tan days. For Freight, or Passage, apply to GURNEY & SMITH. November 16. ' Rund-le & Leech, Have jufl. received, and have for Sale, at no. 9, Walnut-street, Liverpool and St. Übes SALT Do. best house CO A LS Queens' WARE in cases, afTorted Bourdeaux BRANDY of an excellent quality Do. CLARET in cases, do. THFY HAVE ALSO For SALE or CHARTER, THS ® HI * 30i§8 PEGGY, Burthen 21J tons, in excellent condition, and may be sent to sea with little expenceor delay. LIKEWISE, WILLIAM, Burthen ioi tons, november 16. ___ For Sale or Charter, Brothers, Lying at Gurling's wharf, an excellent single dcck'd burthen about I&OO barrels —not twelve months old, and in compleat order. For terms apply to 'He mailer on board, or to Jofepb Anthony Ss* Co. nor. ' diw. Landing this day, From on board the schooner Two Triends, Dan iel Crawley, Mailer, 80 and > T a , na [ ca RUM, 12 pipes y J 1 FOR SALE BY George Latimer & Son. November 9. § By John Fen no, N.°- 119 Chefnut Street Till SHIP rOvCOM MERCK, Captain Rlcharo WaistjoaT, vES&g&Mttr From Liverpool is no-.v ilifclurgiao at Morris's wharf, near the lirawbrijge, where owners of goods oc freight, will please fpeedity tb feud their permits. Jaid vrffel will dire Sly after, take in freight an veryloW\«rm. f<i? Boflon. Ap p!y t» ljuaC Harvsys, jien. No. s,'South Water Street. A few tons of flone, or fanu ballail wanted.— Apply as above. , november Slot. For bale or Charter, Sml good hope, Will carry about iico barrel®,and > ' 9 to ta^ce a car g°* or teruis * apply to Pragers & Co. No. 151, South Second-llreet. Who have for sale—prime St. Croix Sugar and Rnm, Madeira, Lisbon, and Teneriffe wine. November 7, dtf. Port and Madeira Wine 5 Now Landing, By /Kip Edward, from Madeira, and Eetfey and P e gg) > * rs ' Jl Oporto, in Pipes and Hogfteads, For fate by PETER BLIGHT. V.'HO ALSO OFFfcRS FOR SALE, T"be Sh ip amii r, fej • Foot thousand barrels burthan, S£»in excellent oidtr —ready to take; in a cargo—about three fears old. likewisv, The Schooner Industry, Burthen 800 barrels, ready aifo to receive a car go—and a quantity of Jamaica Rum and Sugars, Jufl landed from the above vessels at South flreet wharf. eoim. Nov. i. Philip Nicklin £9° Co. HAfE FOR SALE, At their Stokes on Walnut street Wharf, Havannah Sugars, white andbrown IS hhds. Jamaica do. 3000 pieces of broad Nankeens Imperial Tea,in quartersand eighths of chests QuickClver in tubs Madeira Wine in pipes and hoglheads Teneriffe Wine in pipes Old led Port Wine in hogsheads Sail Canvass, aOorted, No. I to t 8 cases of Mancheller Goods,confiding of Dimities, Muflinets, Ginghams,Thickfctts, Corduroys, &c. too crates Queens' Ware, afTorted Nails, afTorted Black quart Bottles Yellow Ocre in calks A quantity of writing Slates, Hate Ink Stands, &c. ICO quarter calks Gun Powder Ibey bate also for SALE or CHARTER, The /hip MOLLY, burtben 340 ton«, a good vessel, and completely fitted. The brig AMAZON, burthen 1300 bar rels, may be ready for sea in 1 few days. The whole of the above vessels to be seen at Walnnt street Wharf. 5 " w IC BEEF. Prime Beef, fit for India voyages, for sale by WILLIAM SHEAFF, No. 168, High-street. Also, about fifteen hundred weight of Bees- Wax. dtf Nov. 15, 1797- REMOVAL. ' Maurice Moynihan, INFORMS his friends and the public, that he has remove*! his Store of China, Glais, Queens Ware, and Dry Goods, from No. 81 North Se cond, to No. 71 North Seventh Street, north east corner of Cherry Alley, where he solicits the fa vor of his former cuftonlers. N. 8. Crates put up with care at the {horteft notice. 1 november %- dtf NOW LANDING, At South-street Wharf, The Cargo as the Ship Concord, Captain Thompson, from Bitavia. About 300 tons firfl quality Java Coffee (the whole having been fele&ed) 80 tons Java Sugar, in caniflers and bags 10 legures of old Arrack Nutmegs, Mace and Cloves for lalb nr PETER BLIGHT. Who also offers For Sale, Jufl landed from ship Amity, from Jamaica, los hhds Jamaica Sugar, and 170 do. do. Rum. November 13. d6w NOW LANDING, From'on board the ship Farmer, lying at Harper's Wharf, Claret in^hhds. Ditto in cases SaUterne Wine in do. For Sale, apply to John Whitefide & Co. No. 138, S arket-flreet. Also, on hand, Bourdeaux Brandy in pipes Fine old Antigua Rum A few cases of Claret, of a superior quality, november 29. §_ Canal Lottery —No. 11. WILL coiv».ience drawing Monday, the 20th inft. Tickets for Sale in this Lottery, at Seven Dollar,, at Wm. BLACKBURN's Lottery and Brokers Office, No. 64, South Second-street Tickets in the Schuylkill Bridge Lottery, at 7"en bill. irf, where check books are kept lor reghter ing and examining in these, the City of Washing ton, No. 11. and Paterfoa Lotteries, and informa tion where tickets may be had in moll of the Lotte ries muKorifsd by law in any of the Statesof the Union. N. B. The tufinefs of a Broker, in buying and felling all kinds of Public Stock and Securities, difcountir.g Bills and Notes of Hand, sale of Lands, Houses, &c. &c. wi',l be duly attended to, by WM. BLACKBURN. November 15 - § Salisbury Efltate THE Subfccibcr, proofing to contra** his bus*- 2 ness, offers this for sale, on moderate 1 ttfms. On «t are one Blair and Air Funiarf?, * a complete Boveing Maclnnr, fincj a very griit J Mill, with two pair of ft<>nes ; also a good For'gr, a-1 * in perfeft as arc all the Water Works copneti cd with thcle various branches. The Air Furnaces were lately built for the purpose of casting Canuoh for this State.—There are about two thoutand acre& of Land, one half of which i> under wtxui, the oiiwr very fine arable Land, producing ihe best Hay and Palture. "The Cannon lately mannfa&ured there, fully proves the excellency of the metal, which is superior to*any in this country, and probably, equal to any in the world ; for not one of sixty-nine gwns lately made, although some of the 24 were bored into 32 pounders, have failed on provtng. The situ ation is very eligible, particularly for this branch of manufa&ure, and a place of arms lying ,in the (fate of Conne&icut, and only 30 miles from federal land * ings on the Hudson's river, and having every advan- *■ tage that can result from a plenty of wafr iflfuing from a large naturai pond, very near the Furnaae, and which may be converted into a variei y of other ufeful purpolies. The purchaser can br accommodat ed with all the (lock and utensils, and have poffcflion on or before the fir ft of June next, and preparation may be made in the mean time for going into Blast im mediately thereafter, for every part will be delivered in good order, with some coal, Ore, Sic. &c. For terms, apply to Mr. ]ofeph Aotnony, in Philadel phia; David Brooks, Esq. one of the Representatives in Congress for this State ; Mr, David Waterman, on thepremifes, or to the prop'ietor in New-York. WILLIAM NEII.SOM. Dee. t. 3awtf A farm for sale, IN Perth Amboy in the state of New-Jersey, of four hundred awes, including a proper pfoportion of meadow, of arable and wood land, and fait raarfh : There is on the pren<ifc«, a poed apple orchard, and a variety of other fruit trees, it is well-watered with springs and brooks, it-is bounded on twn C<ie. wUH navi gable waters and has a goo 4 mill site, its situa tion u healthy and pleasant, commanding a view of the navigation of Perth Ainbay and its environs, and to the fined fiih and oysters in their proper season, it abounds wit\ natural manure frem which, with the advanta ges of the fait marsh by applying the hay there from to the keeping of ltock, may at a small expense, be enriched to a great degree and' ren dered one of the: firft grazing farms in the state i it is well calculated for a farmer or a gentle man's feat, having several eligible sites for building. This farm will be fold together or divided, as may suit a purchaser, at private sale, or if not f»ld, will b» set up at public auc tion on Tuesday the nineteenth day of Decem ber next, at the house of Robert Rattttne, inn keeper in Perth eleven o'clock in the forenoon. Any perl'on inclining to purchase may view the premises by application to John or Mattbiai Hal/led at Perth Amboy, from whom or from the Hon. "Jonathan Dayton, Esq. speaker of the house of representatives of the United. States now ill Philadelphia, from Mat thias Williamfon, jun. efq. or Mr. Samuel Smith at Elizabeth-Town further information may be obtained,—and who are pofiefled of maps of the fame. Perth Amboy, Nov. 16, 1797. s—eodtißD5 —eodtißD House and Lots, in Bordentown. TO BE SOLD, a handsome two (lory House. with the Lot on which it is ere&ed, situated about the middle of the beautiful and healthy ' Village of Bordentown. The house is forty two . feet i'rent, and in neat order. The lot contains one acre, and is one hundred feet on the main llrest, and extends with the fame breadth tohask ftrtet. Also, a large Lot, containing nearly four acres, feparutcd from the former by*bacte 11-reet. One third only of the purchase inaney will be re . quired upon executing a deed, and lor the re mainder, fnch credit will be given as the purchase er mdycbufe This property will be fold fre« all incumbrances, and an indisputable title For further particulars enquire either of Dr. William Burnes, reftdiug in Bordentown, near, the premises, who will (hew the fame, or of i PETER THOMSON, Conveyancer, ne. 144, Market-ftrect. t December a. To be fold,; t \ N ELESANT COUNTRY SEAT, contain £\. ing 6 acres and 40 perches, with a neat two ' story btick House and Kitchen thereon, an apple Orchard, &c. situate on the Irish trail lane, in the townlhip of Moyamenfing, about one mile from the city of Philadelphia. Further particular* will be made known upon application at the office of > the Philadelphia Gazette. The improvements upon this place, for talle and 1 elegance, (land unrivalled. Drcemlier r. dtf Real Eltate for A PLANTATION, in a healthy and good si tuation on Chester Creek, in Middleton Townfliip, Delaware County, containing 1191 acres, upwards of 50 aires of which are wood land, well timbured ; the remainder plough land and watered meadow—of the latter, utany more acres can be made at a small expence. There are on said premises, a good orchard of befl grafted ~ fruit, a house, with a spring near the door, a frame barn with stabling under, and a log tenemant on '» one part of said place Any person inclining to purchase, may view the premises by applying to Wm. Pennbll, on said farm, and know the terms by applying to Jonathan Pennell, in the borough of Chefler. November H. e °d Samuel Pleafants & Sons, No. 74, South Second-flreet, HAVE received a supply of Seai'onable GOODS, which they are now opening for sale, on reasonable terms. OiS 27. —4W <• James & Richard Smith, TAKE the liberty of informing their friends and tha public, that they have removed their (lore to No. 54, South FrontJtrat, next door to £d h war d Fox's Au it ion Room, where they have at lt this time for sale, a large an alfortment of y European h? Eaji India Goods, ~ Many of which are jufl imported in the Clothier, William Penn, &c. &c. '- Q<ft. »7- j- All Perlons c Having any demands aga ; nft the Eftete of the C late Captain George Irwin, are requested to d bring in their accounts pi operly attested, on or S; before the fivft day of January next enfuirg >f and thofewho are indebted to said estate are so > licited to make immediate payment to 3AKAH IRWIN, Adijiiniftratrix. ne-v. 19 1797. The Subscriber inteijcJs to make application for the renewal of a Certificate of a Shore in the Bank ol (he United .States, standing in Iht name of A. B. No. 5004, dated July it, 1797, the fame having been loil. JOHN GRAHAM. Richmond, Dec. ROSS & SIMS ON, V H AVE FOR SALE, "A few bales Baftas, Coflas, an<2 a quantity of Bengal GOT TON Bengal SUGAR, in tags and boxes Jamaica, St. Vincents, > RUM. and Bengal j 300 calks RICE, £tid A parcel of fliip building-RED CEDAR. Ofl. 17. J ■ Mrs. GRATTAN, RESPECTFULLY informs the Ladies and Gen tlemen of the City, that (he proposes having Four CONCERTS and BALLS during the winter. Six Dollars each Sfltfcriber, for one Tdiet of admittance during the season. No Subscribers rickets transferable. Two Dollars a single Ticket. The Concert to begin at half pad fix, and the Band to attend for the Ball at eight>— the expence of which Mrs Grattan engages to discharge. The Concerts will hegin as feon as the Band ar rives from New York. $pF Subfcriptioas received, and Tickets deliv ered if No. 191, Market flreet. Chocolate and Mustard, of a superior quality mannfadlured, GINGER and Pepper, ground ; ftelM or pearl Barley ; Philadelphia Porter, Beer, , Ale and Cyder j Tauntoa and Burton Ale ; La/idon Porter ; red, Port and Lilbon Wine, i fuiuhle for exportation or heme consumption. The highest pt ice given tor Mustard-Seed. Also far/ate, A Quantity oF <.nJ common Bailee, a variety of colors; a bale of Fuitianj, Shawls,,&c, for (ale by JOHN HA WORTH, • . No. 98, south Front-ftrcet. Nov. 17. m.&th.t.ij. For Sale Jby ihe Subscribers, Prime Rice in whole and half tierces Bout deaux Brandy TeneriJJe Wine Molajfes Georgia and Carolina Indigo Ravens Duct and one hogjhead qf pa'vit brn/hes. N. (s* J. Frazer. No. 15, Santh Front Street. Nov. 7. dim- IMPORTED IN the fliip Aurora, from Hamburgh, and for sale by the Subscriber. Bed ticks, 8-4, 9-4, and 10-4. A quantity of Tapes, No. 13 and 15. And on Hand, German black Ribbon, No. 3 and 4. George Pennock. novembgr ai law aw Library Company of Philadelphia. THE Members of the Library Company of Philadelphia are hereby informed, that the Libra ry will be open- ou Monday next, the 4th of De cember, for the reception and delivery of books. Those who to return the books, which had been taken out previous to the 6rft of Septem ber lafl, in the course of the ensuing week, will be fined as the rules direct. The Loganian Library Will also be opened at th« fame 'itic, for the like purposes. N. B. A few copies of the catalogues of the books belonging to these institutions may be had at the Library. Z. POULSON, j UN. Librurivn. Library, noverober ;o FOR SALE, A Team of five excellentHorfes, with a Waggon and Gears. The Horses are all young, strong, true fcq the draught, and capable of hauling as great a weight as moll in the coun try. The Waggon and Gears are strong, and in good order. Apply to ROBERT GREEN, Weft Town, Chefler county, ortto Thomas Fijher, No. 141, S. Second Street, Philadelphia ii tbo. 1, * eodftr. Yellow Fever and Peltilentiai Diseases. THIS DAY PUBLISHED, in one vol. ovjtavo. By William Young, Reokfeller, No. 52, Second flrec*, the corner of Chefnut street, f Price, in boards ,871 1 Cents J Neatly printed on fine medium Paper, A VIEW Of the Science of Life ; On the principles established in the elements of Medicine, of the late celebrated JOHN BROWN, M. D. With an attempt to correal some important er rors of that work, and cases in illustration, chief ly feleifled from the records of their pra&ice, at the General Hospital at Calcutta, Br William Yates & Chas. Maclean. ' To yhich is subjoined, a Treatise on the a«Sion of Mercury upon living bodies, and its applica tion for the cure of diseases of indire<£\ debility AndadilTertation onthe sources of Epidemicand i Pestilential diseases; in which jsattemptedtoprove ' b r a numerous induilion of facjls, that they ne ver arise from contagion, but are always produ ced by certain states, or certain viciiitudes of the atmosphere, by Charles Maclean, of. CjlcutM. ' nov. ar. 12f ' To be Sold, A Valuable Plantation, OF upwards of One Hundred Acres of Lar.d,' well watered, in a healthy situation, about ' seven miles from this City ; the buildings may be : made to accommodate a large family, at a mode. ! .rate expeife, and pofTeffion had in a few weeks. Part ®f the purchafe-raoaey being paid, a reason able credit will be allowed for the remainder. Enquire of the-Priflftt. oovember 3 B*wftf \VOLVME XII
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