House and Lots, in BirJte.itmvit. 'I'O BE SOLD, a haiulfome two story House, (\ A with the Lot on which i 1 is <-rrftrd, situat ed il -• middle of the beautitul and liraithy T V ..age of liordcniown. The hoafe is tarty 1 tw 'ft in front, and in neat order. The In! D ont'acre, hundred teet on w the rniin street, asd extend, with the fame in breadth to bjck .ireet. All*, a large Lot, con- j taining nearly four acrei, separated from the la f i nerby back street. One third only »f the n ' pir 'ia r e money will be required upon «xecut- P' ill J a deed, ar.d for the remainder, such credit Q w II be given as the purchaser may chufc. Thii prop -rty will be fold free of all iiicumkranoes, _ and an indisputable title given. For further particulars enquire either of Dr. William Burnts, reliding in Bordentown, near , the prtmifei, who will lhew the lame, or of PETER THOMSON, \ Conveyancer, No. 144, Market-llreet. Deremher i. jiwtf iialillsury Eltate. J •"I"'HE Subscriber, proposing t» contrafi hii b.U ---1 ness, offers this Elltte for fala, ua mod*rate terms. Oq it are one fllaft and three Air Furnaces, a complete Boreing Machine, and a very good grift ,r MiH, with two pair of stones ; also a good Forge, all in perfcA repair, as are all the Water Works connect- r. Ed wi:h these variom branches. The Air Furnaces ° were lately built tor the purpose ps carting Cannon if tm th<s Stale.—There are about two thou laud acres a of Lind, one half of which is under wood, the other ti very fine arable Land, producing the bed Hay and p failure. The Cannon lately mannfaclured there, 1; fully proves the excellency of the metal, which is luperior to any in this country, and probably, equal 3 to any in the world ; for not one of sixty-nine guns : p lately made, although some of the 34 were bored into 31 pounders, have faiWd on proving. The ti u- ation is very eligible, particularly for this branch of manufaftur-, and a place ot arms lying in the state _ of Co«neaiput,and only 30 miles from several land, sogs on the Hudson's river,and having every advan tage that can relult from a plenty of water iffjing from a Urge natural pond, very near the Furnace, c and whLh may be converted into a variety of other f uteful pui poles. The purchaser can be accommodat- I ed with all tlje ftoek and utedfils, and have poffedion C 00 or before the firft of June next, and preparation t nay be made in the mean time for going ir;to Blall im- , mediately thereafter, for every pait will be delivered in good order, with some coal, Ore, &c. See. For terms, apply to Mr. Joseph Anthony, in Philadel phia; David Brooks, ECq. one of ihe Reprefentawvcs Ui Coigrefs lor this Stale ; Mr, B.vid Waterman, on a thepremifes, or to the prop'ietor in New-York. WILLIAM NEILSON. , Dee. 1. t Ti Cabinet Makers, Joiners, £sV. | Cavanagh & Hearn, Pine- Hreet, neir the New-Market, RETURN rlunks to their friends and the ' public, for their liberal encaaragement, 1 And hope, by their unremitin; attention, to J merit a cantinuince of their favors. The part nerfhipbetween them and Joseph B.Barry, has been diflolved by mutual consent. Cavanagh and Hearn havejuft received a quantity of St. Domingo and Honduras Mahogany, which they intend to fell 011 very reafonahle terms for cash. Orders from the country most punflually exe- ! cuted. Vincers of all kinds cut a* ul'ual. Jan. ij. 1.1W4W Recently Publi/hed, Ami jud imported from England, by William Griffiths, No. 177, South Second street, and may be had of Moro vN J Rukes, \ Cheap and valuable work, in two olofely printed volumes ,in Bvo. (price 3 dollars) Illustrations of Prophecy : In which are elucidated many prednStions, which occur in Isaiah, Daniel, the writings of the Evan gailfti, and book of Revelation ; which arc tho't to foretell among great events, a revolution In Yranc;, favora'.ile to the interests of mankind, tie overthrow of the papal pow«r and of eccleft afiical tyranny, the downfall of civil dtfpotifm, melioration of thf (lat« of the world : together with A large eollcflion of Ext rafts, laterfperfed through the work, and taken from numerouscommentators, particularly from Joseph Mede, Sir lfaac Newton, Vitringa, Mr. William Lowth, Dr. Th.Goodwin, Fleming, Dr. Hem j More, Bingelius, Dr. John Owen, D?.u?>uz, Dr.Creffener, Whitby, Peter Jurieu, l.owman, Brenias, Bilhop Newton, and Biihop Chandler, Bishop Hurd. By JOSEPH LOMAS TOWERS. Besides various other inquiries treated of in this work,and numerous illustrations of prophecy ; it conMins a eonfiderable number of fads or ob servations on the symbolic languige of prophecy, the authen icitv, uses, and ebfeurity of the apo oelypfe, and thegenuinemfs of the Hebrew pro pbcti; on the rapid corruption as christianity in the fourth cen'ury ; on the difperlion and reflora tien of thj Jews, the history of the falfe MefEahs who have appeared auiong them, and the rtafons infupport of the conj flure that the Afghans ire the dsfcendants of the ten tribes ; on the right of r*Qftance to oppreflion; on the Irruptions of th« ■orthern nations, and the catifes of the decline and fall of the Roman empire ; on the cufloms of the Tartars, and the independence of the Arabs ; on tlie .conquetVs of those nations, and those ot the Turks ; on the usurpation of the Mamalukes, and the past history and present state of Egypt • on the chara&cr andcondaS of Conftantinc, Jutlini n, Clovi«, and Lewis XIV ; on the scarcity of books in the dark ages, and the causes of the de dine of literature ; on th« rapid rife of the French monarchy, and the canfes of its iall; on the in eonfiflencics in the political charaifters of bishops Newton and Hurd; on the peculiarities of Dr. Th Burnet's theory of the earth ; on the beneficial efTeds which christianity has produced in favor ot learning and civil liberty, and its tendency to pro mote the eftablifhmi-nt ef equal governments. ludependent of the large proportion of original matter contained in these volumes, those who are Ictcrefted in thefubjeS will, it ispiefumed, wilh toperufe or confultthem, because the extra&s in troduced ia them, which are accurately cited,and marked with inverted comraas, are taken from a greater n*mbor of writer* on the prophecies (a', least if the roman cathclic commentators be ex cluded) than are eafilj accessible to any one indivi dual even in Europe, or are probibly to be found in any on* li:rary in the world. They are fnr nilhed with indexes, and a eo ious table of con tents. J 3n **—lawaw Imported in theftiip Man chaster, Benjamin Shkweli, Matter, From Bourrleaux, and forfale by the subscriber, No. 11. Walnul St eet. Bonrdeaux Brandy ~j Irish market darst in cafci ( Entitled to Medocwine, in do. | Drawback. Sauterac, do. do. J Thomas Murgatroyd. who has for sale. Sherry Wine in pipes aud quarter calks Rota do. do. Pimento in bags 40CO buflwls Liverpool fait. Aug. tut&stf. W. Haydon Delineator of Drawing—-from London, (WJ ere he ha» ttudud i-veral years under one of A the-moft eminent millers in that science) his friend*-, that he has re-commenc ed hi* private tuition.—Tcriu», as usual, Six Q Dollars j* r month, far attendance three times a q week. Likewise, all kinds of Ornamental Paint iug, fruit, flow*rs, &c. taught on &he above terms. W, H. flatters himfclf hi# terms will Ip particu larly advantageous to those that employ him, as he makes no additional charge if thero are two pupils in one family. Aline dir«&ed to W. H. left at the office of this Gizette, will be immediately attended to. January j. $*W ~ To Be Sold,' 1 AGREEABLY to the last will and teilamein of cc William Hkysham, deceased, and poflVf- fion given immediately, a valuable property in Arch ti street, between Third and Fourth ft.eets, consist- & ing of the house, No. 107, with the lot on which p it is ere&ed, a liable, and other improvements.— ci The house is -10 feet front, and contains ten good a apartments. The lot 16 of the fame breadth as the house and 309 feet deep, with a well of water and Ci a very capacious walled ciftcrn, both with pump* 4 in goop repair. The {lable (lands on the rear of d the lot and will accommodate four horses and a car- j riage. This property enjoys the perpetual privilege of a 26 feet court and an alley, *8 feet wide,extend- icg to Cherry Street. It* central position and the „ advantages it poflfefles with refpeA to free ventila- 0 tion, renders it well worthy the attention of any I perfen wi-Qiingto poffefsan eligible property in Phi- ladeiphia, a For furthc* particulars enquire at No 88, Vine , Street—of Robert Ueysham, or > Adling Executors. a Francis Bowes Sayri, J i January 11 ft The Subscriber ' INFORMS thof; whom it may interest or con- j cern, thac ths Judg.s of the Csurt of Common , leas have appointed Afw Jay, the tiuenty-Jixib day of j j Febyuary ts hear him and his Creditors, at the j j Court-houfi; in this city, on the fubje<3 of hi* pcti- tion (ol the benefit of thje Infolvcnr Law —and that their attandance is deSred. JAMES GRESNLEAF. , riilaJriplie, Jin. 16. eotl6thF , The Subscriber intends to make ' application for the ienewa! of a Certificate of * Shore m the Bank of the Unite J States,[(landing in the name of A. B. No. 5&04, dated July ft, 1797, the fame having been 1011. JOHN GRAHAM. Richmond, Dec. 1. The Subscriber, Informs those to whom be i« indebted, that hit books, which have been kept open for their infpsc tion since Desamber 1796' are balanced to the 31ft ult. and will during the present month remain open at his Counting-house in Chefnut Street for their further inveftigatlon and fnutiny. JAMES GREENLEAF. Philadelphia, Jan. ilk 1795. All Persons Having any demands aga'mft the E,Aate of the late Captain George Irwin, are reqnefied to bring in their accounts pioperly ittefted, on ar before the firft day of January noxt ensuing and those who are indebted to said estate are so ticited to make immediate payment to SARAH IRWIN, Administratrix. . H»V. »9 1797. 4 NOTICE. ~~ ALL persons who have any demands aga'mft the estate of Willam FleevttOOD, of l Liverpool, late of Philadelphia, merchant, de . ceased, are requested to exhibit their accounts, properly attested ; and those who are indebted 1 to the fame, are desired to make immediate , payment, 10 GEO. DOBSON, ) 4/im : n :i, r > r No. 2s, So. Third-ftseet. J Adm,ni J lr r January 4. ' dtf Surveyor General's Office, , December 2, 1797. ON a release of survey of 433 acres,6B perches of land, Cjuate in lower Smithfield township Northampton county, surveyed to William Wills, per warrant of ad March, 1786, the Deputy Sur veyor hath made the following note, viz, This land claimed by heirs of Lewis Gordon and George Taylor, not known by what right.—Cer tified for Daniel Broadhead, Esq. Surveyor Gene ral—William Parker. The firft Monday in March next is appointed for a hoaring of the parties on the a' ove civeat, or any others interested or concerned therein, they having »t lead thirty days notice for John Hall, Secretary n of the Land Office. : N. Lufborough. r January 16 §tiFiwtm >• Copper for Sheathing, For Sale, by SIMON WALKER, is Pine-Jlreet, near Fifth. 18 January 39 diw Genteel Boarding and JLodgirtg To be had at a moderate price—lnquire a ls No. 138, Arch-street. i„ Jan, a?. d2w d To be fold, >n AN ELEGANT COUNTRY SEAT, contain i- £\. ing 6 acres and 40 perches, with a neat two if (lory brick House aud Kitchen thereon, an apple Orchard, See. fifcuate on the Irifli trad lane, in the :h township of Moyamenfing, about one mile from 1- the city of Philadelphia. Further particulars will 3s bo m.ide known upon application at the olHce of r. the Philadelphia Gazette. al The improvements upon this plaae, Cor taste and V- elegance, (land unrivalled. ►- Dacember I. dtf re PROPOSAL. Ih TTAVfNG met with a liberal pa'ronaje, the JLjL Subscriber is emboldened to ifiue proposals >d for printing hy fubfjription. the JOURNALS OF a CONGRESS, from their firt meeting in 1775,t0 a", the present time. x- This work (haH be printed with a new type, 'i- made for the purpose ; and cn good paper. It >d will he delivered at ole dollar per volume (o&a -- vo) in 6 v«!s.—cafh to \ c on delivery n- It isneedlcfs to fay any thing of the merits of this undertaking—the scarcity of the Journals throughout the United S ates, is fufficicnt to jufti '' fy th« printer in his hope of meeting with that success, which he is certain the drferve*. r » JOHN PARKER. Jan. 17. d 6t o Jor Sale by the Subscribers, ■ Prime Rice in whole and half tierces Bout tie au x Brand} Tenet-iff: Wine \le!ajes Georgia etni Carnlinn Indigo Ravenj Duck and one hogjbead of paiit brujhts. N. is* J. Frazer. I No. fj, Soptjb Front Street. Nov. 7. dim. PROPOSALS, J FOR PRINTING BY SUBSCRIPTS! , A NEW AND FN TIRE STING WO*K, ENTIT»HD, A TREATISE ON THE POLICE OF LONDON, Containing a derail of the various crimes and ir.if demeanors, by which public and private proper ty,,are. at present, injured and endangered : And fuggetling remedies for their prevention. BY ▲ MAGISTRATE, A&ing for the counties of Middiefex, Surry, Kent, aud EAex ; for the city and liberty of Wcftmin fter ; and sos the liberty of the Tower of Lon- don. '/» tbofn iubo have read this curious and valuable worl, H iviU need m recommendation—they know its solid merit —hut as it bat hithertn got into very ft w bands in this country, if -will net be amiss to obferve —so great 10as the ll approbation and demand in London, that it pafftd through three large editions in the courje of twelve months. As a detail of the ingenious varieties if fraud, that endanger property in London, ard moji other overgrown and opulent citia, it cannot fa:( to afford the reader great mterteinmfnt as well at inf.ruclion ; bat as the author traces all tbcfe enormities to a few, and intbemfelvcs % incmftderable caus es, many of which afluallf exiji in all the large capitals of the United States, the business is brought home to our <nv%. doors ; and the work has an incrtafina tlaitn to our atten itveberufal. To ajjijl the legiflaior and the magiflrate in the humane office of preventing crimes, and their eoafequent punifh mcnts, was the patriotic deftgn of the author. *' Private offences, he fays, are the foitrce if public crime*, and the bcfl method of guarding society the latter is, to make proper provi'\ns, for cheeking the former"— 11 Thcfe men are easily seduced from their loya'ty who are apoflatetfrom J virtue** CONDITIONS* This work will be printed in a large o&avo, on an excellent Engiifh paper-—lt will be delivered tt fubferibers, bound in boards, at tUe moderate price of One Dollar and a half 1 tkhough the lad London edition, o* inferior paper and meanly bound, t% f now feld at »wo dollars and a half. To non-sub- j ( fcribers the price will be rnifed. Whatever encouragement maybe given by sub- I fiription, it will be committed to the profs without | delay ; and, barring accidents, will be roady for j * publication early in April. will he thankfully received at Benjamin EXaviesVs botok-ftoie, No 68, High ftreet., and by moil of tha other bockfellersin the city ; by George Hill, in Baltimore; and by Sam uel Campbell, and A. Brummond, in Kcw-Ysrk. January 31. aawtA ROSS y SIMSON, * ; HAV? FOE SALE, j A few bales Baftas, CofTas, and : a quantity of Bengal GOTTEN Bengal SUGAR, in bags mi hoaes Jamaica, } St. Vincents, V RUM. •nd Bengal } 300 caflts RICE, ;nd A parcel of (hip building RED CESAR. Oft. 27. § To be Exchanged for BriliJh, German, or India Goods, IN THE PACKAGE ; A tr&ft of valuable Land In Lycoming, joining that of the Holland ee. and containing 10,300 Acres. Inquire of the Printer. Tin. 15. $ COLUMBIA HOUSE Boarding School for young Ladies. MRS. GROOMBRIDGE with much pleas ure and refpeft, returns her (incere ac . knowledgement for the liberal encouragement she has received during four years residence in Philadelphia ; and allures her friends and the public, so far from intending to decline her school, Jhe has made a fiiperior arrangement for the Me convenient accommodation of her scholars.—Every branch of -ufeful and polite education it particularly attended by Mrs. Groombridge and matters excelling in ftieir . refpeflive profeifions. Corner of Spruce and Eleventh Streeti. June sth, 1797. Jimftf The situation is perfectly healthy: and made , more agreeable by an txtenfive garden and lot , of ground adjoining the house. - ~ FOR SALE, AT j Wm. Young's Book Store, _ Ne. Second street, the earner of Chelhuc street. REPORT of the Committee of the House of Reprefentativesof the United States, appcint r ed to prepare and report Articles of Impeachment against WILLIAM BLOUNT, a Senator of the 1 United States, impeached of high crimes and mif ~ demeanors, made in pursuance of a resolution of the Houfoof Representatives, authorizing the said Committee to fit dtiring the reeefs of Congreft, and inftruiSling them " to enquire, and, by all lawful _ " means, to discover the whole nature and cxt nt " of the offence whereof the laid William Blount " Hands impeache., and who are the parties and " affociatestherein." Printed by order of the House of Representatives December 20 § French Circulating Library. r JQJEPH E. G. M. De La GRANGE, > No. lir Walnut-street, 1 TNFORMS those who wish to recur to the only 1 means perfeil in the French Lan guage, that he has just opened his Library, con fiding of upwards of 1500 volumes, the bed cal culated to afford either uftfui inttru&ion, or plea i. sure. The conditions, together with a catalogue 0 of the Library, may be seen at every book-feller's lc in town. Ie n. b. All translations from and into the French, n Englifli and Languages, execu:ecl with ac- JJ eurac> and dispatch. eoi m nov. 15. 5f Samuel Pleafants & Sons, d No. 74, South Second-Jireety HAVE received a supply of Seasonable GOODS, which they are now •pemng for sale, on r°afomble terms. Q& 11 •—4w This Day is i'ublilhed, BY NfeiT. Dobfon, Carey, Campbell, Ric $ and the J e othef Booksellers, Price One Dollar and twenty-five cents, 1 Elegantly printed on IVuve paper, and Hot ftrejfcd, By John Thompson, A COMPrtR\TIVE VIEWOF The Gonftitutions )f Of the several States with each other, and with It that of the Ifpite'd States: exhibiting in Tables, the prominent features of eaeh Constitution, and it clalTing together their most impwtant provifionn, a. tinder the several heads of j with Notes andObfervations. By WILLIAM SMITH, Of South-Carolina, L L. D. and member of the Congress of the United States. Dedicated to the People of the United States. N. B. A few Copies printed on an inferior pa pec, at 3-4thsof a dollar. Employment for the Poor. ' FLAX rot SPINNING, To be given out every second, fourth, and sixth day morning, between the hours of ic»and 12— back of no. 5% south Fifth ftrwt, ahove Sprtic«- ftre*. eodaw James C. Samw-el W. riflier. 1 AT THE;s STORE., corner of Arch and Front flreet. ij B/trE FOR SALE, _ Cotton and worHed Hosiery in trunks, afTored A few hales red, white, and yellow Flannel Dirto futty romall Handkerchiels Ditto Pullicat silk ditto Ditto Pondicherry and Madrafe ditto 51 Ditto Gurrahs Bengal black Taff ties C 4000 pieces Nankeens, and Few chetts heft Hyson Tea Alfo-—isQO hoxt s bed London Window Glass, ™ from Bby6,t© 19 by 14—a»d 15 hhds. Glass a Ware assor ted, which they will dispose of cheaper than any in the city. * Nov 18 ■ Jtawtf Imported (via New York) on the u ffiip Hero, from Madias and Calcutta, and for ' sale by the fubftribtr, at N'». 61, Chftnut street, ■ between Second and Third Streets t"oe follow- . ing artich s . i Miharagonges Charconira Dorens Chintz and Calicoes Uacca worked muflir.s t] Gillis RomaU Bmdannoes Nillas Sc. Penfiafocs Chafla Romals n Blue cloth Hair ribbon MullMullhankerchiefs Palemporcs Pstna do. Opium LeiTcr Cardiauin Seeds. Samuel Wilcox. j jj noveruber 47 tuths4W I b Valuable Books, d Just received by the Fai* American from 1 London, and now opening and felling by 1 c J. Ormrod, No. 41, Chefnut Street. j, CATALOGUES „ Of the newly impnrtedbooks mayhe had gra- t tis. These added to O's ufnal flock, form an I cxtenfive and elegant of ancient and c modern literature, and t otnprife hooks in fun- ' } I dry languages and on various fubje&s. 7his Day is Published, I By J. Ormrod, (Price 75 cents, handfnmely 1 bound and lettered, and embellished with an s elegant frontifpicce and l'eventy three cuts.) The Looking Glass for the Mind, ■ O R, The Juvenile Friend ; Being a valuable collegian ef interelling and inifcellaneous incidents, calculated to exhibit to young minds the happy eftefls »f youthful in nocent and Slial aßeilion—ln prose and verse. Defigncd to improve and a/nufe the rising gene ration. In the Prefj, and will be speedily psbHSicd, Dr. DARWIN'S Plan of Female Education. Subferiptions for this incomparable work will be thankfully received by the printer. The book \ will contain about three hundred pages, will be firinted with a new type on fine paper, and de ivered to fubferibers neatly bound, lettered and embelliQied with an elegant frentifpitce, for onfc dollar. January 3. " rv ' v /or sale, Mr j William Priestman, 129, South Frent-fireet, next door to tha Cuf tom-house, A large assortment of Gold and silver Watches A Time Keeper, by Arnold Some plated Candlesticks Double barrelled Guus, by Mortimer, maker [ to the King of England I Ditto, by Parker Piir duelling Piftois, by Knubley, Charing Croft r Refieiting Telescope, by Ribright r rtox of patent Medicines ! 60 lb. Scotch Thread Small collection of valuable Books, and r Books of Prints 30,000 acres of Land in one lot, upon the Big Sandy, in Mason county, Kentucky, pa tented by Percival Butler, in 1787. e Also, 14 Lake Erie Lots ' Invoices or parcels of Watehes bougjit. January 4. d?t School Books and Stationary, 'j W. Y O UN G, No. ffc, corner of Chefnut-ftroet, it T TAS now ready for fate, a very large affort ie jLJL ment of Englijb, French, Latin and Greek f- SCHOOL BOOKS. Also„ fu<ch elementary books >f on Science, as arc generally read in the rd and colleges throughout the United States. ei LATELY fUBLISHID, II Sh?ridan*s DiAionary, the sixth edition, in one it large vol. Bvo price 3 dols. Xt Ditto, large limo price idol 75 «rs. id Ditto, common, price 1 dol. 50 cts. All fqrts of drawing, packing, printing, and .j writing Paper ; Bookbinder's Boards Paftebeards, (heathing and blotting Papers; printed Blanks, ~ blank Books, Wax, Wafers, and other articles, ©f the best quality, used in the counting house, or public office. I Catalogues of a miscellaneous collection of |y BOOKS, with the price of each affixed, to be had im by inquirinyg|< above. 061.24- —3aw6w j." Yellow Fever and Pestilential >- Difeal'es. ', e THIS DAY IS PU&MsrtED in one vol. oflavo. By William Young, Boolfeller, h No. 51, Second street, the corner of Chefnut tlreet, c _ ( Price, in boards .8712 Cents J Neatly printed on fine American wove medium - Paper, A VIEW s Of the Science of Life ; in On the principles eftahlilhed in the elements of Medicine, of the late celebrated JOHN BROWN, M. D. With an attesnpt to corrcil some important ei c rors of that work, and cases in illustration, chief ly felefled from the records of their praftice,at lt the General Hospital at Calcutta, Br William Tates & Chas. Maclean. To which i> fu'oj«ined, a Treatise on the ailion of Mercury upon living bodies, and its applica tion f'or the cure of diseases of indireil debility. Andadifiertation onthc sources of Epidcmicand, t [, Peftilentialdifcafesj in whichisattemptedtoprove , s by a numerous induction of faifts, that they ne ver arlfe from contagion, but are always produ ced bj> certain slates, or certain viciffitudee of th' the atmofpliere, by Charles Maclean, of Calcutta. Nov. 21. si*t Wanted, to Hire, • Large and convenient HOUSE, in or near L\. the centre of the city—for which a generous rent will begiven; to be taken for a year, or on x " more for a longer fcern». Inquire ef the Printer. OS. j7. cots Tin Plates, FOR SALE BT SIMON WALKER, 9- Pine, near Frfith street. December 2?. iw The cargo of the Weft-liu'.ian fro» Jamaica, landing at South Street wbanf, 136 lihds. and 300 barrels choice CoUce 98 Hhds of prime Sugar 29 Hhds. of Rum, Ff sale By Peter Blight. WHO ALSO OEFERS FOR SALtj Lbs of Java Coffee 800 Bags do. Sugar Cloves and/mace in boxes I A quantity of Hifpaniola Cocoa Ked P*rtWineiit pipes and hogsheads Madeira do. in pipes February 6 d2weotca A Roman Catholic Clergyman, j Who has been a considerable time on the miflion in the country parts of the ftateof Pana fylvania, gives this natice to any extensive pro prietor of land within the said state, and border ing on either the Potomack, Sufqaehanna, or Juniata rivers ; that he is enabled to make a fat tlement with from fifty to one hundred and fif ty families, if due encouragement be . flered.— For further information, apply to the Rev. Leo nard Neale, Willing's Alley. Feb. 8- *.t o3* Stop th* Runaway. ABSCONDED from his matter's employ, in the city of Philadelphia, ou the sth of this in stant Fcbimiry, a Negro Man, named Mentor, a bout s feet 6 or 7 inches in height, and of rather a spare make ; his phifiognomy is,vacant but no; disagreeable ; his age is fuppofei to be about 40. m He had on when he went away, a (hort bllie cloth coat, (Iriped caflimere reft, corduroy breeches, and yarn stockings of a blue and white mixture he took with him a blue cloth great coat, the caps of which 19 edged with yellotf binding ; a long brown cloth coat ; a fltort blue cloth coat with buff coloured cape and cufjs ; aSfo, a pair of blue cloth breeches ; the other eloathw he took with him cannot be particularly deferibed. It is supposed, he intends going to the eaflern (bore of Maryland. Whoever will appreheDd, aud secure the said negro in any gapl, so that his matter may get him again, or bring him home, ihall have a reward of twinty dollars. Apply to the Printer. February 7. 5 FOR SALE, By JOHN MILLER, jun. Co. No. Z, Chilnut-ftreet, One hundred and eighty bales BENGAL GOODS, Amongst wkich are, Ourrahs Mamoodies Sannas (ruiz nabs Tanda ColTaes Curries Emertics Blue Cloths Calicoes Palampoors Romall Handkttchitfi Amongst them are a great proportion of the manufa&ures of Patna. Decern!*: r 1. § Insurance Office of the Stafe of Pennsylvania. February 1, 1798. THE Directors have this day declared a dividend of seventy dollars oxl each {hare of the flock of th* company, for the latt fix months, which will be paid to the Stockholders or their legal reprofcata tives JAMES S. COX, Prtfidti* February 1. For Sale. THE Subscriber offers for sale th« property now occupied by him in the town of Weft-Cheflor and county of C hefter. It consists of a well finifbod two story {lone house, 43 feet front, by about 40 deiji, tour rooms on a floor, with cieled farrcts, ; ati I a cellar under the whola—A very good ftoae Stable and Coach houle-«-And a lot of Cround, three pere'ues wide, by twenty perches depth. The house (lands on the Main street; its situation is high and very handsome; the lot oxtends to a back ftrec, on which the (table andcoaoh house (land. The lot is in a high (late oi cultivation, . and there is in the yard a pump of excellent water, _ which has, at no time, been known to fail. The lituatiou of the town is high, and remark ably healthy—the country around it, fertile and beautiful. The terms of payment will made to suit the purthafvr. They, and the price, will be fettled, upen application to Mr. Jonathan Sm tb, at 110. 149, South Third-ilrcet, Philadelphia, or to ROBERT FRAZER. February 5. mwftf City Commiffioner'* Office, •k January \itb, 1798. S FOR THE INFORMATION OF THE CITiZrNS. :s r following arrangement is made by the X said commiflioners, for cleansing tbe streets, &c. e Diftriift No. 1. —From the north fide of Viae street, to the south fide of Mulberry street; to be under the fuperintsndance of Nicholas Hick*, 2 From the south fide of Mulbrry street, to '• the south fide of Ghefnut ftrreet, to We under the s ' fupcrintendance of William Moulder. 3. From the south fide of Chefnut street to 1 the norih fide of Spruce street, to be uuder th* ,r fuperintendanee of Joseph Claypoole. j 4. From the north fide of Spruce street, to the j south fide of Cedar street, to be under the fu perintendanee of Hugh Roberts. mwfim 1 Landing this day, From on board th« fchoonerTwo Friends, Dab* iel Crawley, Matter, [Jamaica RUM, '• - FOR SALE BY n George Latimer & Son. ttouember 9. £ 60 Dollars Reward. 1,5 T) AN AWAY fr«m the fiibfcribcr, onthea4tk JL*V of December, 17P7> a Negro Man, abotlt %% years old, by th? name of Cato, he is abent S f«et r " 7or 8 inches high, midling well proportioned; f - has a very coarse voice, his fore teeth (lard very it far apar:; there were one or two with hitn—l cannot rightly describe the cloatrs he took witl* /. him, for he took two or thee suits ;he had on in when he went away, a pair of kersey trowfers, a j. half worn drab coloured coat, 9 half worn vrocl y_ hat ; he took with very good fliirw—l ( Jxpcfl he has made for Philadelphia or the liTfcys. /e Whosoever takes up said negro and secures ham, Co that the owner may get him again, (hall have the j above reward, pai.l by me, JOHN MOORB, Living in St ill Pond, Kent county, Maryland, j. Tanuary *6t2aw Chocolate and M.iiftard, of a fcperior quality manufaflnred, . GINGER and Pepper, ground ; (helled or pearl Barley ; Philadelphia P* rter. Beer* us Ale and Cyder ; Taunton ar.d Burton Ale ; in London Porter ; red. Port and Lilbon Wine, suitable for exportation or home consumption. The highest piice given for Muflard-.Seed. Also forfait., A quantity of Bocking and common Baizes, a variety of coJors ; a bsloaf Fustian,, Shawla, &c, for sale hv JOHN HA WORTH,. No. 98, south Fient-flrfe*. OOV. 27. ci At.'k.t.lJ.
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