PROPOSALS FOR CARRYING'THE PUBLIC MAILS on the following Post Roads will be re ceived at the General Post Office until the 14th day of February next inclbfive. PENNSYLVANIA, t<fc. 1 • From Philadelpb;* f>y Wilmington, Newcaf tic, Cantwcll'g Duck creek, Dover, frcd evica, Cloughs, Dagfborough, Trap, . SsaowHorntown and Acconmp comt house to V.iumpton court house three times a'week. „ April Ito November 15. Leave Philadelphia ev ery TueWay, Thuifday and Saturday at a a M,and urrrive at Northampton vtoxrt J>oufeon Thufday, Saturday and Monday at pm. Returning. Leave Northampton court h(.ufe every Friday 1 iMonriay and Wedutfday,at %a m. an<i arrive Philadel phia on Monday, Wednesday a.ud Friday by 7 1-2 pm. / Nov ruber 15 in April t. Leave ev ery i'uctJ. y, Thuifday and at 6 a m, and arrive at Northampton court houfc on Friday, Monday and Wednesday by )p m. Returning— Leave Northampton court house every Saturday, Tuesday and 'I hilffday at 6 am, and arrive at Philadelphia on Wcdnefday, Friday and Monday by 7 r M, f VIRGINIA. 2. Frcm Northampton court house to Norfolk three times a wsek. Afrit r to Novcmitr 15. Leave Northampton court houfc every Monday, Wednesday and Fri day ut 8 pm, j|id arr.ve at Norfolk in 24 h»urs. Returning-—Leave Norfolk every Wednesday, Fri- 1 day ami Monday a 4 a m, and arrive at Slorthamp to.i court rtoufe in twenty four hours/ • AWinkrr i t to April I. Leav# Northampton court Uoufe cveryTifefday, Thj-fday and Saturday at 3 a m, and arrive at Norfolk in ij heurs, Re turning—Leave Norfolk every Monday, Wednes day and Friday by 4 am, atld afrive at Northamp ton court house in 24 hours. PRNNSYLVANI A & MARYLAND. 7. fiwn •'.yiidelphia by Wilmington, N ew * port,ChriiHana,Middletown,Warwick andGoerge- ! town cross roads toChellcrftownthreetiinesa week. Mty I to Ncvemier I. Philadelphia every Suicfay, Tuefd.y Mid Thursday by 9 r m, and ar rive at GtVUcrtown the next days by 8p m. Re tuning —Le.ive Cheftertown every Mpnday.Werl neld.w atfci Friday by 9 P M, and arrive at Phila delphia the next days f>y 8 r m. Nivember I u'Afay I. Leav« Philadelphia eVe ry Monday and Friday by 9 a m, and arrive at Chefttjttown on Tuifilay aud Saturday by 4 r m. jteturniirg—l.cwe Cheftertown every Monday and Friday by 8 am, ani arrive at Philadelphia on .Tuefiay and Saturday by 4 p m. MARYLAND. 4. From Cheftertown by Centerville; Eafton,' Newmarket, Vienna, Salisbury, Snowhill andPrin eeft Ann t» Salilbury once a week. Receive the mail at Cheftertown every Wednes day at 7 am, arrive »t Eafton by 4 p m. Leave Eafton on Thursday by 6am, arrive at Snowhill on Friday by I r. m, and at I'rincels Ann by 6 p. M. Returning—Leave Princess Ann on Saturday by XO a m, arrive at Eafton the next day or Monday by 6p m. Leave Eafton on Tuesday by; 2 a m,and arrive at Cheftertown fame day by 4 r it. 5. From Harford by Bel-Air to the Black horfc On.' a wed:. Leave Harford «very Tuesday by 10 a », and arrive at Black fcorie by 6P m. Returning—l_.cave liiack horse on Wedntlday by 6 a m, and arrive at Harford the next TueXday by 9 A m. PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND and VIR GIMA. 6. Baltimore by Blackhorfe te Yorktown Pa. once a week. Leave Baltimore every Friday by 4 rm, arrive at Blackhorie on Saturday by ie> *- x, and arrive at, Yprktown by 8 rm. Returning—L«avc York town every Thursday by 7 am, and arrive it Bal timore on Friday noon. 7. From Vorktown by Hanover, Pderffcurg, Taneyton and fffcdericktown to I.eeftiurj once a week. ' Leave Yorkjown every Monday at 8 a M,arri»c at Fredericktown on Tuifdayby jut, arid arrive atLeefburgon Wedr.efdaj by 2P u. Riturning— Leave Lcefburg every Friday at coon, ana arrive at Yotkto-a n by 6 p m on Sunday. 8. From Yorktownby Abbotftown,Getti/burg, Fairfield, Elii-juethtown, Williarufport, Martinf burg, \Viacheftei% Stevenfburg and Strafburg to Woodftock once a tveek. I.eave Ycrktown evtry Sunday by noon, arrive at Martinfburg on Tuesday by ix a M.Ttf.eave Martiuiburg on Tusfday noon and arrive at Wood ftock on Weduefday by 6 P it. Returning—Leave Woodftock on Fh-urfday by 6 a m, arrive at Mar tinlburg on Friday by II a m, and arrive atYork town 011 Sunday by 11 A m. sr. From Pittlhurg by Cannonfburg, Waftiing ton, Weft Liberty and Wheeling to the month of Filhing creek once a week (contraA for one year only.)< Leave Fittlburg every Friday at 9 am, and ar rive ~.t Fishing creek on Sunday at 9a m Return ing—Leavc/Fithing creek 011 Wedaefday at 8 a m, and arrive at Pirtiburgon Friday at 8 a m. 10. From Washington by Brownsville and Union to once a week. Leave Union every Friday at 6 a m, and arrivi at Walhington by 6 pm. Leave Wafliinjton on Saturday at m, arrive at Morgantown on Sun day at 6v m. Leave Morgantown on Monday at 8 am, andarrive at Union by 3 p m. 11. From Baltimore by Frederickwwn, CHza bcthtown, (Jreentaftle and Chaiuberfburg to Sliip penfburg once a week. JLeave Baltimore every Friday by 11 a w, arrive at Fredericktown on Saturday by 10 a m, atEli zabethtown in the evening, and at Shippenfburg 011 Monday by 7p m. Returniig—Leave Shippenf burg every Tuesday at 9 a m, arrive at Elizabeth .lownetß p m, at Fredericktown on Wednesday noon, aud at Baltimore on Thursday by 5 p nr. MARYLAND. 11. From Elizabethtown by Hancock and Old town to Cumberland once a week. Leav«Cumbetlaii<l-cv«ry Saturday by 6 a M,and arrive at Eliiabethtown en .Monday by 8 a m. Returning —Leave Elizabethtown every Monday by 10 a M, anjarrive on Tuesday by 6 pm. 13. From Baltimore tor Annapolis once a week. Leave Baltimore every Monday at 8 a m, and arrive at Annapolis by Jp m. Returning—Leave Annapolis every Tuesday at 8 a m, and arrive at Baltimore by 5 pm. 14. From Baltimore by Annapolis, Queen Anns, Upper Marlborough, Fifcitaway.Porttobacc®, il lensfrelh, Newport and Chaptico to Leonardtown once a \veek. Leave Baltimore every Friday at 10 a m, arrive at Annapolis at 5 PM. Leave Annapolis on Sa turday at 6 a m, arrive at Upper. Marlborough by noon, arrive by 6 p m. & arrive at _Leonardtown every Monday foranoou by go'clock. Returning —Leav «.eonardtown every Monday at 3 p at Pifcataway on Tuesday by 6pm arrive at Upper Marlborough on Wednsiday by XI am, andarrive at Annapolis by 6 p m. Leave Annupojh 011 Thnrfday by 7 am, and arrive at Baltimore by 3 p m. 15. From Annapolis by Lower Marlborough, Huntington and Calvert court house to Bt. Leon- . ards'once a week. Leave Annapolis-every Saturday at 9 a m, and arrive at St. Leonards ®ti Monday by 3p m • Re- i turning—rfeve St. Leonards' every Monday at 4 , p m, and arrive at Annapolis the next Saturday by 6 am. 16. Fritn Bladenflburg by Upper Marlborough, • > Nottingham, Lower Marlborough, Acqoifco, B-.n nsdicl and Charlottehall to Chaptico once a week Leave Bladenfburg evi-ry Saturday it 9 a m, ar rive at i/ppjr by 1100:1 and at Lower , MarlliorougKon Monday by c p ;,t, &at Chaptico • by 6 F M'. Returning—L.eaveCh'.iptico:veryiVurf day at 6 a m, ;ve at Biadetrfburg on Sit'ur , day at 6a m. ' 17. Georgetown by Montgomery court houfc to Fredericktown once a week. Leave Georgetown every Frida'y by 6 a m, and arrive at fredericktown by 6 pm. Returning— Leave Fredericktown every Thursday by 5 a m, and arrive at Georgetown by 6 p m. WIGINIA. ' 18. From Woodftock by Newmarket, Rocking -1 km court house, Staunton, Lexington andFincaf f.le to Big Lick once a week. I.e?.v, Woodftock every Thursday by 6 a m, ar rive at Staunton on Friday at Ip m. I.eave Staun ■ ton every Friday at i r ,vi, arrive at Big Lic'jkOn Sunday by-n a m. Returning—Leave Big i.ick onSuaday by 1 p m, arrive at Staunton cvery,Tuef dayby It \ m. Leave Sfauntaai by 12 o'clock )noon) and arrive at on Wednesday by 5 PM- > 19. From Bij Lick by Montgomery court house j and Wythe court houle to Abingdon once a week. Leave Big Lick evury "Sunday at I p m, arrive at co'irt house on Tuesday by 2 p M, Abingdon on Wednesday by 6 pm. Returning— Leava Abuigdon every Thursday by 6 a nf, arrive at Wythe court house on Friday by 2 p m) and ar r ire at Big Lick on Sunday by 11 a m, TENNESSEE. 20. From Abingdon, Vir. by Jonelboroujjh Gxeenville,Moffat's (lore audjefferfon court haule to once, a week. Leave Abingdon every Thursday by 6 a m, ar rive at Moffats store on Saturday by 8 a m. Leave Moffatiby 9 a m, andarrive at Knoxville an Sun ; day by 10 a m. Returning—Lett*e Knoxville eve ry Sunday by a P m, arrive at Moffats on Monday : by 3p m. Leavo Moffats on Monday at 4p m, ani arrive at Abingdon on Wedn*fday by 7 p m. VIRGINIA. 21. From Wmcheftcr by Romney to Moorfieldt once a week. Leave Winchester every Thursday at 6 a m, and arrive at Moorfield*n Friday by 6 PM. Return ing—Leave Muorfield every Saturday at 8 a M,a*d ' arrive at Wincbetler on Sunday by 6 P M. 22. Frojn Alexandria by Centerville, Leelburg and Sheyherdllown to Martinlburg Once a week. Leave Alexandria every Weduafday at 0 a u, and arrive at Martinfburg on 'Friday, by 10 a m. Returning—Leave Martinlburg every Friday by noon & arrive at Alexasiriaon Monday by 7 a m. »3 From Frederickfbburg by Port Royal, Lay tons, Tappahannock, Hrbanna and Gloucester court house to Yorktown once a week- Leave Frcdei icVfburg every Wednesday ut 6 a m, arrive at Tappahannock 01V Thursday by 11 aM. Leave TappMiannock at noon and arrive at Yorktown on Saturday by iiam. Returning— Leave Yorktown every Saturday at 1 P M, arrive •it Tappahannock the next Monday noon and arrive at FredrricUkiirg On Tuesday by 5 P M. 24. From Vappahatrnock by Richmond court house, Weftmoreland court hsufe, Kinfale, Farn hani church and Northumberland court hodfe to Lancaster court house once a week Leave Tappahannock every Thursday noon and arrive at Lancaster court house on Saturday by 11 am. Returning—LeaveLapcafter court house ev ery Saturday by 1 P M. and. arrive at Tappahan notk on Monday by 11 a x, 25. From Fredetjcklburg by Culpeper «ourt hc-je ScOrangec. h. to ChailottefviUeonce a week. Leave Fredertcklburg every Tuesday at 10 a m, and arrive at eharlottefville on Thursday by 11 a m. Returning—Leave Charlottefville oh Saturday at 8 PM, aud arrive at frederickfburg on Tues day by 6 a m. 26. Pram Richmond by Goochland court house Columbia and Charlottefville to Staunton, once a week. Leave Richmond every Tuesday at 1 p M, ar rive at Charlottefville on Thursday by 11 A M. Leave Charlottefville by noon and arrive at Staunton on Friday by 11 AM. Returning— Leave Staunton om Saturday by 6 A M, arrive at Charlottefville by 7 p M, and arrive at Rich mond t4ie next Tuesday by 9 A M. 27. Fr.»m Staunton by Bath court-hcufe and Sweet Springs to Greenbrier court-hodfe once a week. Leave Stiunton ever) Saturday at 6 a m, and arrive at Gieenbrier court-hsule on Tuesday by 6 * ni. Returning—Leave- Greenbrier court house every Monday by 9 a h, and arrive at Staunton on Thursday by 8 p m. 28. From Charlottefvile by Warren, War minfter, New-Market, Amherft court heufe, Cabellfburg, and Maddifonto Lynchburg once a week. Leave Charlottefville every Thurfdiy at I P M. and arrive at Lynchburg on Saturday at 6 p m. Returning—Leave Lynahburg every Tuesday by 6 A M, and arrive at Charlottefville on Thursday by 19 A m. '* 29. From Richmond by Hanovertown, Ay lttts and Todds to Tappahannock once a week er if carried in flages as often as they /hall run. Leave Richmond every Wedntfday at j A M, arrive at Todd» at 3 P M, and at Tappahannock on Thursday at 11 am. Returning—Leave Tappahannock on Monday 11 I r «, andar rive at Richmond on Tuesday by j p M. jo. From Richmond by Hopkins's, Powha tan court ho«fe, Cumberland court house, Prince Edward court house and Lynchburg to New- London, once 1 week. Leave Richmond every Tuesday at 8 A M, arri*« at Prince Edwartl on Wednesday at 6 P m, and arrive at on Friday at 8 A M, and at New-Lonfin by 10 AM. Returning— Leave New-London every Friday at 2 P M, ar-. rive at Lynchburg by 5 p m, arrive at Prince Edward on Saturday by'7 1 p and arrive at Richmond on Monday by 4 PM. 31. From New-Londoi»by Liberty to Fincaf tle once a week. Leave New London every Friday at 1 p m, and arrive at Fincaftle on Saturday by 6 p m. Returning—Leave Fincaftle on Monday at j A M,and arrive at Kew London on Tuesday noon. 3». From Liberty by Rocky Mount to Mar tiuville once in two weeks. Leave Liberty every other Saturday at 6 A m, and arrive at Martinville on Sunday by 6 p M. Leave Mirtinville on Monday by 6 A M, and arrive at Liberty on Tuesday by 6 pm. 33. From Prince Edward court house by Charlotte court house to Halifax court house once a week. Leave Prince F.d ward court houfec veryThurf daj at 6 A M, and arrive at Halifax court houTe on Friday at 10 AM. Returning—Leave Hal ifax court house on Friday by 2 P M, aud ar rive at Prince Edward court house pn Saturday by 6 P M. VIRGINIA aniNORTH-CAROLINA, 34. From Hilitajt court-houfehy Halitax old town, Carters, MartinVillr, Patrick court-house, Upper Sau- Germanttiwn and Betliania to Salem once in two weeks. Leave Halifax court-house every other Friday at 2, P M, and arrive at Satem the next Monday by 6, P M. Returning—LeaveSalem every other Tuesday at 6, A M, and arrive at Halifax court-house oil Fri day by 10, A M. 35. Fiom Hairis's by Hickes'sford to Halifaxtwice a week. 'Leave Harris's every Wedrefdayand Saturday by a, A M., and arrive at Halifax by 6, P M. Return-' ing—leave Halifax every Thursday and Sanday by 6, A M, and arrive at Hariis's by 7, P. M. VIRGINIA. 36. From Smithfield bv Southampton eourt-houfe 0 Hickc&'s fold once a week. Leave lllck»*sfofs every olher Friday by 2, P M and arrive at Smithlield oft Saturday by 5, PM,— Reluming—l.eaveSmthfield ev?ry other Sunday by 5» A M, and arrive at Hicks's tord ort Monday by 1, PM. 37. FromGoldfonsby Tammaiv'sj Meck.lenta<r<r and L44.rlel.barg courc-hbufes and Ed munds store to GofaTon's ';ncc a week. Leave Gold Ton's ever y VVednefday at 10, A M, and retum the next Saturday by 2, P M, waiting at each Po(l-OrHce 2 hpurs after delivery of thv rmi . fttRGIXIA & NOR.T H-C AROL IN A. 384 From Suffolk by Edenton, Plymouth and Wa shington to Newbern, oner a week. Leave Suffolk every Monday at noon, arrive at Edenton on Tuef dav at i/P Mj'.at P.ymouth, on Wednesday by 6, A M, at Washington by 6, P M, and at Ne'wbernon Thursday by 5, P M. Returning —Leave Newbern every Friday by 6, A M, arrive at Washington by ,5» P M. Arrive at Pfymouth on Saturday by 4 P M, at Edcnton on Sunday by 9, A M, and at Suf folk on Monday by 9, A M. NORTH C AROLINA,. 39. From Edentonby Hertford, Nixontpn, Eliza beth city, aim Jouelbujg to Indian-town, ouce a week. ' every Wednesday by t, P M, and arrive at Indian-town 011 Thui.fcUy by 6, P M. Re turni-ng—Eeave Ihdunto wn evary Tuesday by 5, AM, and arrive at Edenton on Wednesday at 11, A M. 40. From Halifax by Northampton court-house, Princeton, Murfrenborough, Wintou and Windsor to Edenton, once a week. Leave Halifax every Monday at 9, AM, and arriVe at Edenton on Wednesday by 3, P M, leave Eden ton on Wednesday by 6, P M, and arrive at Ualwax on Saiur ay by 11, A_M 41. From Halifax by Scotland, Ffogton, Williamf ton and Daily's to Plymouth, once a week. Leave Halifax evefy Monday at i», A M, and arrive at Ply mouth on Wedoefday by 1.0, A M. Returning— Leave Plymouth on Wednesday at 2, P M, and ar rive at Halifax on Friday at 10, A M. 42. From Halifax by Taiboro' and Greenville to Walhingtononee a week- Leave Halifax every Monday at 10, A M, and ar rive at Walhiugton on Wednesday by 10 A M. Re turning—Leave Washington every Wednesday at 2, P M, and arrive at Halifax on Friday at 10, A M. 43. From Halifax by Warrenton, Williamfborough, Oxford, Hilltboreugh, Martiaville, Salen}, Lexing ton, Salilbury and Statefville to Charlotte and from Charlotte by Cabarras court-house to Salisbury, and from thence by the fame route to Halifax, once a week. Leave Halifax every Monday at g ( . A M, arrive at Warrenton by 7, P M, arrive at Hillfborough on Wednesday at, 4, P M, at Salem on Fiiday by 5, P M, at Salilbury on Saturday at 4, P M, arid at ChavJotieon Monday by 6, AM# Returning—leave Charlotuon Monday at 10, A M, arrive at Salisbury ©ft Tuefday'by io, A M, arrive at Salem „on Wed nesday at 9, A M, at Hillfborough on Friday by 9, A M, at Warrenton on Saturday at 7, P M» and at UalifaY«n Monday at. 6, A M. 44. Trom Hilifborough by Mount Tirzah, Pcifon cou't-h®ufe, Leafburg, Cafwell court-htu'e and Roc kingham court-house to Germantown oucc io two weeks. Leave Hillfborough every otherThurfday at 6, A M, and arrive z\ Gcrmantown on Saturday at 4, P. M. Leave every otker Sunday at 6, A, M, and arrive at Hillfborough on Tuesday at 4, P M. 45- From Sa*cm by Berhtnia, Huntlville, Roch ford, Wiikcs, Morganton and Ratherfordtou to Spar tanburg in S. C. once in two weeks. Leave Salem t vei y other Saturday at 5 a m, and ar rive at Sparfacburg on Wednesday at 5p m. Leave Spartanburg every other Thursday at 7 a m, and ar rive at Salem the next Monday at 6 p m. 46. Fiom Louifburg by Na(h court-houfc to Tar borough once a week. Leavrt Taiborough every Friday by 6 am, and ar rive at Loui(burg by 6 pm. Returning—Leave Louif bjjfg every Saturday by 6 a m, and arrive at Tarbo rough by 6 r m. 47. From Raleigh by Sffttthfield, Waynefborough, and KingltoQ to Newbern, orjee in two weeks. Leave llaleigfi every other Tuesday by 8 a m, and ariive at Newbern the next Friday by 10 a m. Returning—Leave Newbern every other Friday by 2 p m, an 4 arrive at Raleigh on Monday bv 6 p m. 48. From R*K-ighby to Hillfborough, aud from Hi'.tfbo tough' by Chapel hill and Chatham Raleigh, oucc a week. To wait two hours a( Cctthsnt fcourt-houfe. Leive Raleigh every Tuesday by 6 a m, and ar rive at by 6 pm. Returning—Leave Hillfborough every Wednesday by 8 a m, and arrive at Raleigh on Thuriday by 10 a m. 49. From Fayetteville by Elizabcthtbwn, Bcllefort and Springfield to Wilmington, and from Wilming ton by S. Sare&o and Sampson court house to Fayetieville, once a week. Leave Faycttevillc every Tuesday at 6 a m, and arrive at Wilmington on Thursday at »o a. m. Re writing —Leave Wilmington every Thursday t 4 a m, and arrive at EayeUcviile on Sunday by 5 p m. 50. From Fayetteville by Alfordton and Randolph court-house to Salisbury, and from Salisbury by Mont gomery court-house, Anfon ccurt-houfe and Rich mond court-houlc to Fayetteville, once a week. Leave Fayetteville every Saturday at 6 a m, and arrive at Salisbury on Tuesday by 9 am, Leave Sa lilbury every Tuefdav nooa and arriva at Fayetteville on Friday by 6 p m 51. From Newbern by Trenton and Richland to Wilmington once a week. Leave Newbern every Friday at 10 a m, and arrive at Wilmington on Sunday by 6p. m. Leave Wil mington every Tuesday at 10 am, and arrive at New bern on Thursday by 6 pm. ' SOUTH & NORTH CAROLINA. 52. From Camden by court-houfe, Char lotte and Lincolnton to Statefville, once in two weeks. •" Leave Camden every other Monday at 6 am, ar rive at StateTville on Thursday by 6 p m Leave Statef ville every other Friday by.a p m, aad arrive at Cain t den on Monday by 6p.m, SOVrtf-CAROLiNA, 53. From Columbia by Winniboroogh, Chester court-house, Pinckneyville, Spartanburg and Greenville coutt-houfe to Pickenfville, and from Pickenfville by Laurens court-house and New bury court bouse to Columbia, once a week : waiting one hour at each poA-offke on the route* Leave Columbia every Monday at 9 a m, arrive at Spartanburg every Wednesday by 3 p m, arrive at Pickenfville on Thursday at4P m, arrive at Laurens court.house on Ftiday at 4 p m, and at Columbia on Sunday by 6 p m. 54; From Columbia by Orangebuig to Charlcfton, once a week. Leave Columbia every Monday at 10 a m, and ar rive at Ch&rlefton on Thursday at 10 a m. R#urning —Leave Charlellon every Thursday at * p m, and ar rive at Columbia on Sunday at noon. SQUTH-GAROLINA & GEORGIA* 55. From Edgefield court-house by Cambiidge, Abbeville court-house, Pendleton court-house, Hac tonsford, Franklin court-houfc, Elberton aud Peters burg to Walhingfon, and from by Pe tersburg and Cambridge to Edgefieid court-house, once a week. Leave Edgefirld court-house every Friday byß aw, arrive at Pendleton court-house on Sunday by 9 am arrive at Franklin couit-houfe by 7 p m, at Petersburg on Tuesday by 10 a m, and at Wafhingten by 5 p M. Leave Washington every Wednesday at 6 a m, at Camb idge on by 10 a m, and at Edge fieid court-houfc by 7 p m. From'Augulla by Washington, Grecnfburg and Lexington to Georgetown, once a week. Ltavc Auguita every Monday at 3 p m, arriv# at WaffiUigton on Tuelday by 5 p m, and arrive at Georgetown-Thursday by 7 r m. Returning— Leave Georgetbwn every FJiiday at 6 a m, andanivo at Auguila bv noon on Monday. 57. From bardfcns Corner to Beaufort once a week. Leave ffeiufort every Thursday at 2 p m, and arrive at Guldens Coiner by 8 r m. Returning—Leave Gar dens Corner every Thursday at 5 a m, and arrive at Beaufort by to a. m. Note I. Tie P<fl fttafler General may alter the timet of arrival and departure at any time during the continuance of the contratiis, be frevioufly f.ipulatitig'an adequate com pensation f*r any extra exfienfe that may be occajioned there' by. . . ' Note 1. Half -an hour Jhall It allotted Jor opening ami cloftng the Mail at all offit.£s tvhen no particular time " ftnij'zt- Note 3. For every hour*s delay (unavoidable accidents exceptedJ in arming after the times prescribed in an y con trast, the Contractor Jhall Jorjeit one dollar, and if the de lay continue until the departure of any ■ depending Mail x ushercby the Mails dcjlined for such depending 'Mail, hfe a trip, an additional forfeiture of five doUars Jhall be incurred• Note 4 heivfpapers as ivell as Letters are to be sent in the Mails j and if any person making proposals deftres to carry nevjfpapers other than those conveyed in the mail, for his own fnulument, he ntufl Jiate in his proposals for iobat sum h: zuill carry i 4 +*ith that emolument and for •what sum lollhout that emolument* Note 5. Should any person making proposals desire an alteration of the times of arrival and departure above fpc cfied, he mull Qate in his proposals the alterations dctired, rn i the difference they Iviil make in the terms of hij c*n tratl. Note 6. Persons making proposals are deftred to Jlate their flPtces in gross by the year, and not bv the mile. Those zvbo contract ivill receive their pay' in the .months of January, April, July ami oSibber t in drafts on the pofl offices on the route and in bank notes. Note 7 The contra Sis are to be hi operation on the frft day of April ncxt } and continue fw, four years, until the 3 \fi day of March in:lafivt x in the year 180 S. % JOSEPH HABERSHAM, Pofi-Majier General. General Post Office, ") Philadelphia, December 18, 17975 j * tuth&sti4thF New Ailembiy Koonj, South Fourth street, between Chefnut and Walnut streets. Mr 9 FRANCIS, OF THE NEW-THEATRE, RESPECTFULLY informs his Scholars and the public in general, that bis Academy for Danc ing will commence, for the season, on Thursday, December 13, at the above ELEGANT ROOM ; When he hopes to receive the continuance of their accustomed patronage, which it will be his unre mitting endeavor to deserve. The days of teaching for his young pupils are Thursday* and Saturdays, from 3 o'clock in the afternoon till 6, and from 6 till 9, for thoft of a more advanced age.* As an accommodation to those living in this vi cinage, Mr Francis intends to inftrudt a small party of children on Wednesday and Friday after noons, at his house. Diftinft from the PraSifing Bails, M»r. Francis willhavj four private fele& Subscription Balls. Private teaching, cither at'th£ Academy, or his house. Mr. Francis's firft Pra#iGng Ball will be on Tuesday, 19th Bee. at the New Afiembly Rcom. Ladies and Gentlemen's tickets to be had, by applying to Mr. F. as usual. For further particulars, enquire of Mr. F. No. 70, north Eighth street. Dec. 11—mwftf Imported in the brig Eliza, Capt. HASTlE,yrom Bourdcaux ; Claret in Cases of a very fuperier quality, White Sauterne Wine in Cases, -Olive Oil "in bafcets of 12pottles eich, White and coloured Kid Gloves, do. do. Silk do. A few pipes of Bourdeaux Brandy, V For Sale by JAMES I ATIMBR, jun. 71, South Wharws. IVho has also for Sale, A few qr. Cafics Old Sherry Wine. Dec. ?. tin 1 - For Sale by the Subscriber, 10 bales CoiVas 40 do. Babus ri do. Mamoody do. Chintz 7 do. Tooltety 1 dt>. Goraht ij do. Moragungeet 3 do. Check Stripes - I do. Guzzie i box Diapers t 7 do. Umbrellas 25 pipes fined particular Mad.ira Wine, of the vintage 179 J. MORDECAI lewis. Becember 5. 3»W4W Thomas Randall, PS.ESBNTS his refpeifts to his Friends, and the Public in general, informs them that he has opened an Office, at his house. No. 88, Spiuce street, fo#« the purpole of tranfa&ing bufmefs in the line'of CommilDon and Agency, colleding rents aild ijut ftanding claims in any partvf the United States.— He flatters himfelf, that from his long residence in ' this country and a general knowledge of it, his fer cicss will he found worthy the notice of those who may pleal* to confide to him the management of any of their concerns. N- B. Security given .where required, nthnio S4 3tawtf City of Washington. SCHEME Of the Lottery, No. 11, For the Improvement of the Federal City. A magnificent rtwelling-houle 20,ooo<iollars, & cash 30>ooo, are 50,000 I ditto 15,000 & raft 25,009 40,000 1 ditto 15,000 & caih 15,000 30,000 1 ditto 10,000 & cash 10,000 20,000 1 ditto 5,000 & calh 5,000 10,000 x ditto 5,000 & ca(b 5,000 10,000 j prize of 10,000 2 do. 5,000 each,arej « is,ooo 10 do. 1,000 - - 10,00 c 20 do. 500 - - 10,000 00 do. 100 - - 10,000 20® da. 50 - - 10,000 4co do. 25 - - 10,000 1,000 do. 20 - 34,000 15,000 do. io • 150,000 16,7.39 Prizes. 33,261 Blank*. 50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 400,000 "N. B. To favour those who may take a quan tity of Ticket3,the prize of 40,000 dollars will be the last drawn ticket, and the 30,000 the last but oni ; And approvednotes, fecurmg payment in either m«/i«y or prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will be received for any number not lefsthan 30 tick ets. This Lot'ery wiil afford an elegant fp'ecimen of theprivate buildings to be in the City ®f Wafhington—*Two beautiful designs aie already lele&ed for the entiri fronts on two of the public fquaresj from thefedrawisgsitispropofed toered twocentreaud r ourcorßer foonaspof fibleafter this lottery isfold, and to convey them, when complete, to the fortunate adventurers, in the manner describe Jin the fchemc for the Hotel Lottery. A «iett deduction of five "per cent, will be made to defray the neceflary expenses of print ing, &c. and the surplus will be made a part of the fund intituled for ehe National University, to be ere&ed within the city of Washington. The real fecuritiesgiven for the paymont of the Brizes, are held by the President and two Diredt ors of the Bank of Columbia, and are valued at more tlian half the v amoii.it of the lattery. SJMUEL BLODGET. Tickets may be had at the Bank of Colum bia ; of James Well & Co. Baltimore; of Peter Gilmaa,'Bofton ; of John Hopkins, Richmond and of Riciard W.lls, Cooper's Ferry. biwj Wanted to Charter,. Britifh vessel, fifteen hundre4 thoufaad five hundred btr* Peter Blight, * WHO HAS Ktiß SALP, Choice R-cii Port Wins in and hoglhea and old London Particular Madeira, fit ior imme diate use, in pipes. December 30 § rw For Charleston, J—fi 'THE SJiIP t sj|hr VENUS, J W f-y"g*> '!>' wharf of Mcffrs. Pcroth ? vC'yOHE will take Freight en very o«s*lSs»fer Q low terms, and fail the fir it opening Apply to, the mailer on board, or to Jos. Anthony Sff Co. Detember aS j For Savannah, in Georgia, AjSsL The Ship ARAB, Thomas Donohbe, Ready to fail—Can accommodate a few For Surinam and Curracoa, Gcqrge Washington, JONH DEVEREIiX * ™ Mailer. • For freight, or Fjffage, apply to STEPHEN KINGSTON, Mo. 46 Walnut, or 33 Dbck-rtrcct, Who has a few Boxes of Bloom and Muscatel Raisins, and Gin-in Pipes. December 18. #2t For Savannah, (To fail on or before Sunday, the 24th inft. unless prevented by the ice) The faft failing Ship ' Swift Packet, Patrick Gribken, Majter. - • ~'sg.T TAS excellent accomiuoda *= - 1 ■■' .* • 1 tions for pailengefs. * For Freight or paflage, apply to N. £s* J. Frazi&r, 00.95, south Front fireet.. Who have for Salt, received by the said Jhip, New RICE, in whole and half tiercy. December 16 diw For Am ft er dam, The Ship far m e r, l'rwJfe* J OH ? M'Ccllom, Mailer; fail in a few days, the part of her cargo being ready. For freight of fifty tons of Coflfee, or pas sage, apply to the matter on board, at Walnut ftreet wharf, or to JOHN SAVAGE. Who i« Landing, out of the £iid Ship, from Bour deaux, and For Sale, Claret in hhds. White Wine in quarter caflct v Claret in cases, of a superior quality Fontiniac, Sauterne, > Wiiies in cases Lunille, ) Prunes in boxes november 24. $ For Londonderry, THE* BRIGANTINE J ESviysl}VyVa:" William Whittem, Master. ■^s!c3S!c y ■' A Ilrong good ve(T«l, about two hundred tons, t>o fail with all convenient speed, a great part of her cargo engaged—now lying at Willing and Francis's wharf, i'or freight or pas sage, apply to tlie captain, or JOHN SKYRIN, Landetibergcrs 'wharf. Who wants to Charter. A Vessel of about three hundred tons. fIOV 18. § For Sale or Charter, Gool } HOPE, Will carry about laco barrels,and is ready to take in a cargo. For term* apply to Pragers Co. No. 151, South Sscond.ftreet." Who have for sale—-prime St. Croix Sugar anti Ram, Madeira, Lisbon, and Teneriffe wine. November 7. dtf. For Liverpool, The copper lottomed Ship Hamburg Packet, Captain Silas ji A Large proportion of her f \ cargo being ready tojjo on board, is expedlcd to Jail on or the 3d of December. For Freight or PalTage, apply to the Captain oa board, at Walnut-street Wharf, or to PHILIP NICKLIN If Co. November 12. § For Savannah, in Georgia, THE SHIP Sally Butler, Captain Chi9holm, A flew veflel, with excellent ~ — accommo dations for Sails on the loth of For Freight or PafTage, apply to ROSS b* SIMSON. IVho have to dijfyfc of, A fniall invoice of GLAUBER SALTS INDIGO, and a panel of HOLLY WOOD. November 18. § Rundle Leech, Have juli teceived,' and have for at no. 9, . Walnut flreet, Livernool and St, Übes SALT ' bell hotife CO A LS Queens* WARE in «afes, aflbrted Bourdeaux BRANDY of an excellent quality Do. CLARET in cases, do. thfv HAVE AL9O For SALE er CHARTER, TU« SIIIJ peggy, lfurthen 225 tons, in excellent condition, and may be sent to sea with little expence or delay. LIKEWISE, # THE BR,G william, Burthen 201 tons, rwemher 16. r WANTS A PLACE, * As coachman, a black Mao, who can preduce the bell recommendations. Enquire of the prin er. Dec. 16—d^t +
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