of ti)c Dally Advertiser:
Number 1740.J
For Savannah,
(To fail on Saturday the *]th of April)
A THE SHIP
.p&Mr SWIFT PACKET,
! P AT * ICK Okiibim, Mailer. >!
If- A regular eftablilhedPacket with
Vj&Ugfzg- elegant accommodation!.—For
freight or paflage apply io the Mailer on board at I
Rof>'« wharf, or to
N. & J. Frazier,
No. 95, South Front Street.
Who have for sale a quantity of prime new Rice
by said vefiel.
march • Ajl
FOE SALE.
rUtlHavannah Sugar
200 H ides
Will b« landed to morrow, at Willingsand Fran-
wharf, frona on board the brig A&ive, Will
iam Williams, master.
faid Brigforfale,
T.' , . t r And may tike in inimedi
■■ ately after difchargcd.
Apply to
Jehu HollingJworlh £3* Co.
march 30. §
This Day will be Landed,
At Morrin's wharf, just above the Drawbridge,
from on board thc-brig Eliza, capt. Vaughan,
from Malaga—
Fresh Fruits, Wine and Brandy
Lemons in chells and half chests
Raisins of Sun in kegs
Figs in do.
Soft fhell'd Almonds in sacks
Grapes and Olives in jars
Bloom and Muscatel Raisins in boxes
Anchovies in kegs
Jordan and Bitter Alaiorkls in boxes
Old Mountain Wine in qr. calks
Brandy in butts, &c. See.
For Sale by
PETER KUHN.
P. s. —* gv f faj '
immediately applied for ; {he
wj&r jg a remarkable fine faft failing
veffe 1, having made her paffagc
to and from Malaga in littiemore than 60 days,
march 26. lot
Freight Wanted.
FOR BREMEN,
Hamburgh Brig
HENRIETTA,
Peter P. Schmidt, Master,
NOW lying at Jeffe and R. Waln't wharf—A
stout, strong vessel, of about 27° tons
th«n, in good order ; has two thirds of her cargo
ready to goon board, and begins to load to-morrow.
For Freight only, apply to
PRATT £3* KINTZING,
No. 9;, North Water-ftteet.
IVbo bavs JUST RECEIVED, a„J FOtt SALS,
11 bale. Tickleburg. and Oznabrigs
• do. Vatterbornes
X do. bleached Heflians
I package Oil Cloth
I chest and 8 barrels Snuff Boxei
30 Liquor Cases
99 anciiors pearl Baryle, -ind
4 cases elegant Carriage Harnels, Whips,
Spurs, &c. t
THtr HAVE For SAL*
Claret in cases, Port Wine in pipes, Ruflia .Soap
in fniallboies, Rice, Brirnftone, Tumblers, Win
dow Glass, Slates, a cargo of excellent Mahoga
ny, HelCans, Brown Rolls, Polish Linens, empty
Coffee Bags, &c &'c. all entitled to the drawback,
march «o. tuthitw
For Hamburgh,
THE SHIP
Dominick Terry,
J 0 * 1 " Majler,
partof her cargo en"
gaged.—For freight appiy to
-Jeffe & Robert Wain.
February 26
Nicklin Griffith,
At their Store on Walnut Strett Wharf—»
HAV* FOR SALE,
5.8 hhd«. of Jamaica Rnm
Madeira Wine in pipes andhhds.
Teneriffe do. in pipes
Old Port do. in hhd«.
Imperial Tea in quarters and eighths ®f cheftj
Sai! Canvass, No. 1, to 8
'Dimities, Ginghams, and Muflinets, in pacKa
ge« suitable for the Weft-hxlia market
Nails ifTorted
Black quart bottles
Queens ware in hhds. and crates
Yellow ochre dry in casks ;
And at New-York, on board the
lhip Diana, from Liverpool, expedled round
as fooi) as the navigation is open,
fine Liverpool Salt
Coals
Spanifti Brown
Venetian Red I
Purple Brown !
Pitent White {
White V id
Red Lead J
Coleothar vitriol
t6o bundles Sheithiflg paper v
Seaming Twine
For Sale or Chatter.
ALSO,
m. firm of Philijf Nicklin 8c Co.
i« now cha»p«d to ,
NICKLIN fc? GRIFFITH.
January I. eotlt^
For Sale or Charter,
goodhope
' y Will carry about tioo barrels, and
Z- -is ready if lake in a cargo. Forterms
•fP'y W r. cj r<
Pragert (s Co.
No. tji, South Second-flreet.
Who have for fale—primr St. Croix Supr
and Kum, Madera, Liftroo, and Teneriffe win.,
November j.
PHILADELPHIA: SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 7, 1798.
On Tuesday, the ioth day of
April next, at 7 o'clock in the evening, at
the City Tavern, Second Street, in the City
of Philadelphia,
WILL be exposed to public fa!?, fevenctcn
trafts or parcels of land situate J in Point
townfliip in the county of Northumberland, and
containing in the whole fix thousand seven hun
dred and sixty-sour acres and three quarters, j
with the ufnal allowance for roads.
Terms of file, 1-3 of the pnrchafe money on j
the execution of the deed, 1-3 in three months, 1
and 1-3 in fix months, in good notes or other ,
approved fecarity.
CONNELLY & Co. Auß.
March 9. iawtii dti-a
For Sale,
By Elliston fcf John Perot, ;
No- 41, North Water Street,
London particular Madeira Wine, in pipes and
quart r calks, 4 year 6 old and fit for immediate use.
Inferior do.
A few bales Allibad Coffes
Bandanna Handkerchiefs
Sail Canvais, No. 1, to 0
A few bags of Juniper Berries
A parcel of Soal Leather, and
A few boxes of China. '
march 3 tu3cf4W ;
IMPORTED,
In the Brig Benjamin Franklin, from
Bourdeaux,
AND F'iß. SALD BY THE SUBSCRIBER,
Claret in casks
White wine in half casks
Sweet oil of a superior quality in boxes anugbafkets ■
Lunelle
Sauterne ( Wines in Cases.
Macarty, and (
Medoc j
Thomas Murgatroyd,
No. 11, Walnut Street.
% WHO HAS ON HAND,
Bourdeaux Erandy in pipes latitled
IriHi market 7 -it- • r t0
Medoa, and Sau'erneJ 169 1 ' J drawback
Cherry wine in pipes and quarter caiks
Rota
Pimento in bags
Two trunks of Umbrellas, and
About 40ooLufliels Liverpool Salt.
march 19 mw&ftf
Valuable Property for Sale.
FOR SALE,
THAT well known Estate, called SHREWS
BURY FARM, formerly the residence of
General John Cadwalader, situate on Saflafras Ri
ver, in Kent county, Maryland—containing a
bout 1900 acres of prifne LAND, upwards of 500
of which are in woods. The BuildiHgs are all ex
cellent, and consist of a handsome Dwelling House,
two large Barn* with Cow houses, Stables for fifty
horse*, a fpaeions treading floor under cover, a
granary, two Overseer's houses, two ran
ges of two story buildings for Negroes (one of
them new and of brick), Corn houses, a Smoak
house ,&c. &c,—The whole Estate being nearly
surrounded by water, it requires but little fencing,
and has a good Shad and Herring fifhery. It is
conveniently fit dated for both the Philadelphia and
Baltimore market?, with two landings on a navi
gable rivtr but a short fail from Baltimore. There
is a large Peach, and two large Apple Orchards on
thepiemifes; alio, a variety of excellent fruits of
different kinds. The foil is meftly a rich loom.—
The whole will be fold together, or divided into
smaller farms (for which the buildings are conven
iently situated) as may suit the purchaser. The
Stock on said Farm, consisting of Horses, Cattle,
Sheep, See. will also be disposed of.—For further
particulars apply to Georoe Hastings, on the
premises, or to the fubferiber, in Philadelphia.
ARCHIBALD M'CALL, jun.
February 24 aaw6w
Escapes.
■ ■
BROKE ths Prison of Cumberland county, in
New-Jersey, and made their escape, berWecn
1 and 2 o'clock, this mornin ; , two Men, who 1
were convicted of dealing—one of them calls him
felf James Legg. the other Edward Hambleton—-
Legg is a grey-headed Man. about ;o years old, 5 i
feat 8 inches high, thick set, with a remarkable '
large head; Hambleton is abeu*: 26 years old, 5 |
feet, 9 or IO inches high, black hair. Left the i
prison in company with the above described
thieves, a small man, who calk himfolf Matthew |
Morrifon, about 24 years old, 5 feet 6 inches high, |
light hair, fair complexion, fmiies when talking, i;
a wheel-wright by trade Whoever will secure
the thieves in any Gaol in New-Jersey or Pennsyl
vania, (hall b* entitled to receive Ten Dollars for
the old one, Fifteen for the young one, andTwen- ;
ty for Matthew Morrifon
GEORGE BURGIN, Sheriff.
Bridgetown, march 15. 24. —mt&t.^w
Law Book Store,
No. 319, High-flreet.
George Davis,
IMPRESSED with the favors fhewmhim in his
efforts toeftablifh a Store for the sale of Law
Books only, brgs leave to inform the Gentlemen
of the Bar generally throughout the United States,
that in addition to his colle&ion now on hand,
which he supposes to be more extensive, than in
the poffeflion of anyoncptrfon for sale in Ameri
ca, he expe&s daily very large supplies from Lon
don & Dublin, particularly irom th« latter place,
having chiefly confined his importations to those edi
tions, a* being in his opinion equally correal with
the London copies, and well known to be infinite
ly lower charged.
G. D. limiting himfelf, solely to the sale of Law
Book*, it will appear obvious to profeffional gen
tlemen the prrat advantages they havein purchasing
from him, both as to fele&ion and price, of which
the encouragement he has received for fevtralyenrs
past, is the best testimony he can offer.
*r arch 20. 3aw3w
AT LAST.
This Day is Publiflied, by William
Cob be tt,
OPPOSITE CHRIST CHURCH.
7be Democratic Judge,
OR THR
EQUAL LIBERTY of the PRESS,'
As exhibited, explained and expufed, in the
prosecution of
WILLIAM COBBETT,
FOR A TRtTINDID LIBK L «C«f*lT
Tht King of Spain and kis EmbnJf.nlor, Irfore
THOMAS M-KP.ANt
Chk'T Juflice of the State Penr! r y!van:2.-
By Peter Porcupine.
By John Fenno, N°* 119 Cbefnut Street.
FORGERIES.
WHEREAS fpveral forgeries have been commit
ted in this city and New-York andcther olac
es by 3 or 4 men, 2 are now confined in New-York
goal tor life, one of thefn by name Dr. G «nt, ali?s
Smith White ; another by name Dr. Gilb-rt, alias
Lewis; forged a hill of exchange on Nicholas Cook
ot New York with a letter of advice from "MefTrs.
Bcnfon & Ives of I'rovidrnce, they also forg
ed 3 checks in the name of Nicholas t, ook,a!<o 2 checks
in the name of John Ra'hbone—William G>ant is a
bout 24 years old, light complexion, long favored, his
countenance by no means expreflive, but rather filly
or unmeaning; breathes uncommonly hard, and fre
quently heaves a sigh, r-ither thia built, slender convo
lution,has a hacking cough.confiipiptive loyk. wore a
green cloth coat in July '96, has a defeft intone fir both
front teeth, lived sometime clerk with Nicholas Cook
in New-York—Gilberl, alias Lewis is rather tat or
luftvt has a fear over one of his Grant & Gilbert
in June 1796 forged letters ot and
credit so this city,from J. Rathbonc,Nicholas Cook,
Hoyt & Tom, Pell & Mellick, John kathbone's was
well executed, Grant boarded at Mr. Grimes' Tavarn
the Gtorge, corner of Mulberry and Second-street ;
Gilbert in 7th ftrcet, and kept a t>ne horse chaise.
Grant fleptina room with Mr. Robert Bicknell, and
broke open his bureau, while Mr. B. was at Baltimore,
and ftolc a bill of exchange for 120 dollars, from the
figpatuve he forned 2 drafts on the Pennlylyania bank,
da:ed 6 July '96, one for four hundred and forty-two
dollars, and gave it to Mr. Wilcox's black boy to re
etive. the B.ink being shut the boy was taken intocuf
tody bv Mefher a constable, the draft hys at the Mav
01's ofhee ; the o:her draft for 225 dollars was paid
by the B:nk soon in the morning of the 71!) July— on
the 9th, Saturday afternoon,.he received through the
hands of Meflrs. DebauffVe and Goodwin a c raft of
William PrieftmanN, dated 8 'n July on the United
States Bank for 100 dollars. B*»ng too late to receive
it that night, he forged another from the fijoa ureon
the United States Bank tor 446 dollars dated 10th
July, Sunday, which was paid on Monday morning,
early. 13th or 14th July he appeared in a new dirts
new boots, See. and removed to a more retired lodg
ing, at Mrs. Smith's between Arch arid Race-streets,
3 days after, he set out for Virginia Spriogs, but upon
the road he fl-pt ; n a room with a geii'leman and
robbed his faddie bags of some watches for which he
was 'enienced at Baltimore to the wheel b *r*ow, but
lately released, having very good friends in Connecti
cut,—-—Any person who can prove his writing upon
conviftion of the offender, shall receive ico dollars re
' ward, as the United States Bank have ieiufed 10 pay
the money, appiy to William Prietkman, No. 1,5 south
sth-ftreet Philadelphia,
In a few days the 3 checks evidently wrote by the
fame Gra t, 2 gentlemen having fwornto his writing,
will be left at the Mayor's ofhee for infpe&ion.
April 2. 6t. ,
Treasury Department,
March 19, 1798.
NOTIpE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
will be received at the Office of
JL the Secretary of the Treasury until the expi
ration of the i*th day of July next ensuing, for
thefupply of all rations which may be required
for the use of the United States, fromthe firil day of
Qdlober 1798, to the thirtieth day of September
1799, both days inclusive, at the places and within !
the diftri£ hereafter mentioned, viz. At Ofwego;
at Niagara ; at Prefque Isle ; at Michilimackinac ;
at Fort Franklin ;at Pittsburgh ;at Le Beuf; at
Cincinnati; at Greenville; atPicque Town and
Loramie's Store; at Fort Wayne ; at Fort Defi
ance ; at p.ny place below Fort Defiance cn the Mi
ami River to Lake Erie ; at Fort Knox and Oua
tanon on the River Wabafh; at Maflac; at any
place or places on thecaft fide of the River Mifhf
fippi above the mouth of the River Ohio, and up.
on the Illinois River ; at any place orplace9on the
east fide of the Mifiiflippi River below the mouth
of the River Ohio to the southern boundary of the
State of Kentucky, and within the faidStatt; at
Knoxville, Tellico Block House, and at all other
Posts in the State of i ennefTee ; at any place or
places on the east fide of the River Miffiflippi, be
low the southern boundary of the State of Fennef
fee, to the southern boundary of the United States.
If supplies fiiall be required for any posts or
places not mentioned in this notice,all fuchfupplies
shall be furnifhed at prices proportioned to those to
the posts before redted, as may be agreed on be
tween the United States and the contractor.
The rations to be supplied to confik of th* fol
lowing articles, viz.
One pound of bread or flour
One pound of beef or twelve ounces of pork
or bacon
Half a jill of rum, brandy or whif-""\
ky, one quart of Salt, two quarts /
of vinegar, two pounds of soap, f nation's
one pound of candlc« j
The rations areto he furniflied in such quantities,
as that there fba.ll at all times during the said term,
be fuificient for the coni'jmption of the troops at
Michilimackinac, Detroit, Niagara, and Ofwego 1
for the term of fix months in advance, and at each
of the other posts, for the term of at least three
months i:» advance, in good and wholcfomc provi
sions, if the fame shall be required. It is t» be un
dcrftood, that the contrader is to be at the ex
pence and rilk of ifTuing the supplies to the troops
at each post, and that all losses faftained by the de
predations of an enemy, or by means of the
troops of the United States, fliallbe paid for at
the price of the articles captured or destroyed, on
the depositions of two or more persons of credita«»
hie charatfters, 2nd the certificate of a commifiion
ed officer, ascertaining the circunxfiances of the
loss and the amount of the articles f#r whieh com
pensation shall be claimed.
The priviledge is reserved to the United States
of requiring that none of the supplies which may
be furnifned under the proposed contrail, shall he
ifilied, until the supplies which have or may be
furnifhed under the contra*ff now in f.Tte have
been consumed.
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary of the Treasury.
m*rch 27. 2awtr> fv
FOK SALiI,
ALL that elegant three Pory Brick House, brick
Kitchen and Lot of Ground situate on the
south weft corner of Fourth and Prune streets,
containing in front on Fourth street 33 feet, and
in on Prune ftre«t 98 feet, to a four feet al
ley intended to be left open with common privi
lege cf the fame.
Also, a two story brick House ami Lot of Ground
situate on the weft fide *>f Fourth street and ad
joining the above, containing in breadth «n Fourth
street 15 feet 6 inches, and in depth y8 feet oa tht
said four feet alley, with the common privileges of
the f«*me.
And aifo, all lhat Lot of Ground situate on the
weft fide of Fourth street and adjoining the la ft
described lot, containing in breadth on Fourth
street 25 feet 6 inches, and in depth on the north
fide 102 feet, thence running south ward 11 feet 6
inches, thence further westward S2 feet, thence
itill further fcuthward 14 feet, and thence by the
Chapel ground 114 feet to Fourth street, with the
common use of the said four feet alley leading in
to Pruqe street The whole will be fold together
if more agreeable to the pvchafer.
For firms, enquire of the fubferiber, at his of
fice, So, lid South Foarthftreet.
ABRAHAM SHOEMAKER.
march 31. 3 »wtf
Thomas if Joshua Fisher,
HAVE FOR SALE,
At No. 5, >ck-ftreet,:iear the Drawl)ridge,
China v. are nankeen dining felts, tc£ and coifec 1
caps and fauccrs
Nankeens, black fattins and taftities
Pun gem cloths, choppah romalls, and bandannoes
China and Kngliih umbrellas,
Together with a general affbrtment of European
Goods— among which are
Scots thread in boxes
6d, Bd. iod. lad and aod. nail*
Shot—T. Crowley steel, Spanifti brown and white
lead
English lcythes 4s to 50 inches
ALSO,
ITI harrellsof kiln riryed Indian corn meal.
A commodious StoreinDock-ftreet,
No. 7, to he let, three stories high, suitable for
any business.
4thmo.srh §tf
Manchefler Goods.
Received by the latest arrivals from Liverpool, se
veral trunks, suitable for the pr:fi-nt and ap
proaching season, which will be fold very
low for cafii or on a (hort credit, viz.
7-8 and 9-8 Printed Calicoes
Fancy Waiftcoating in Marf.illes, &c.
Cotton and silk and cotton Hoficry, Pantaloons,
&c.
A variety of (F.nglifhJ Umbrellas
Nankeens, cotton Hhkfs. Shoe binding,
N. B. A cafe of printed Muflincts, and a trunk
of Pi'llicat Bangalore Handkerchiefs, entitled to
drawback, and very suitable for the
App'y No. 35 South Water and corner of Chef
nut street. 4mo. 4 —slw
Madeira Wine.
A few pipes of remarkably fine Madeira, fit
for immediate use, and at a reduced nrice—For
file by JAMES YARD.
April 4. d2w
Just. Received,
AND FOR SALE BY
IS4AC HARVETyJuN.
(No. 5, South Water Street,)
A Quantity of Georgia Cotton.
ALSO,
Prime Aux-Cayes MolafTes
Raisins in kegs
Sugar in barrels—and
A few tons $f Nicaragua wood.
4th mo. 4th §aw
Just Landing
From the brig Harmony from the Isle of Ffance,
And for fali By
Joseph Anthony & Co.
Lao bales Bourbon cotton of a superior quality
50 bags do. coffee
14 calks do. Indigo
april 3 diot
ROSS SIMSON,
HAVi FOR SALE,
A small invoice of best Triage
COFPUE, in barrels and bags
la bales superior Madraf».Blue Cloths
Carolina Indigo firft quality
A few baies Baftas, Coflas, and a quantity of
Bengal COTTON
Bengal SUGAR, in bags and boxes
™.j itUM.
April 4. §
to beTet\
And pafjejjron given immediately,
Agenteei three story brick House,
N >. 7, North Eighth street,
24 feet front an.-l 55 feet deq>, with a handsome
Garden. Enquire at No. 128 Spruce street.
April 4 §
To the Afflicted with
NERVOUS Disorders, loss of appetite, female
complainfs, debilitated conftifutions, inward
weakncflcs, lownefs of spirits, seminal weaknefle?,
| indigeilion, decayed, weak or relaxed constitutions,
1 pains in the limbs, poverty of blood, finking anx
ieties, and tremors, which so dreadfully affe<st the
weak, the fedeiitary and the delicate, every fymp~
torn of extreme debility, attendant on the indiscre
tions of youth, the confequonces of a difiipated
life excess of pleasure or grief, change of climate,
the immoderate use of tea, spirituous liquors, or
any intemperance ; disorders incident to young
girle and women at a certain period of life—
THE CELEBRATED
Cordial Restorative Balsam,
Is a medicine of absolutely fpecific and unparal
leled virtues, in the speedy and efFe&ual cure of the
above disorders, having flood a trial of many fuc
cefsful years, during which period many have been
restored frohi the brink of the grave.
You'h and age of either sex, are equally the ob
jefls of this Reltorative, and they will uniformly
participate in its falubrions qualities and effects ;
ior whether the system has received a shock, and is
debilitated, from imprudencies or inattention in
the earlier part of li.'e, or is finking under the ad
vance of years, a small quantity of this medicine
will give present relief to, and afford a pleasing
ptofpeA ot returning health and strength, by giv
ing tone to the mufcuiar system and organs of di
getlion, and in a great meaiure renovating the coa
fhtution.
Women at any period of life, may by this medi
cine be freed from the most afßi&ing disorders in
cident to the sex, and at a certain period it is moll
highly ufeful.
The CordiaFßfftorative Balsam is fold genuine
(only) by the proprietor, Dr.JAMCS CHURCH,
at his* medicine store, No i, South Third Hreet,
next Market -reet, Philadelphia; where may be
hac an account of the virtues of th.s Reft?rativ«
and a lift of cures.
April 3 *aw3w
notice
IS hereby given, that the rt«jbfcriber, an insol
vent debtor, confined in the common goal of
the County of Cape May in the state of New-
Jersey, hath prcfentedhis petition to the Judges
of the Inferior Court of Common l'leas, in and
for the said county, praying that they would
attend to hear what c-in be alledged for or a
gjinft his liberation, pursuant to an adl of the
Legislature of this State,entitled (t an a& ior
the relief of insolvent debtors," palled the »6th
day of January i^Sr—And the the said court
did appoint Monday the jf.th day of March
next for the purpose
Court House int'hr Middle Piecing, at eleven
o'clock, in the forenoon of the laid day, of which
hit cteditors are requeftxd to take noiice.
CHARLtS ALLEN.
May, l'cU. ■
Feb. 14 —tawjw
[ Volume XIII.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
March 30 th. 1798.
Public Notice is hereby given,
' I 'HAT by an aft of Congrcf9 paired 011 the
X 19th day of March, 1798, the following
alterations :ind amendments have been made to
the a<st pafied an the 6th July 1797, en
titled " An adl laying duties on stamped vcl
" lum, parchment and paper."
I.
The stamp duties on debentures or certifi
cates for the-drawback of Cutloms or duties on
Imports are repealed.
11.
A discount at the rate of seven and one half
per Centum, will he allowed by the Suptrvifors
or Infpefldrs refpeilively, to any perfont other
than Officers of the Revenue, who miy pur
chase at one time or procure to be fljtnped, any
quantities of Vellum, Parchment or Paper, upon
which the duties Hull amount to Ten .Dol
lars or upwards.
111.
Stamped Paper, wili be provided, and fold at
the rates prescribed by JaV, withouf any addi
tional charge or expense. on account of the
price of Paper ; but for (lamped p arc hment or
Vellum, an additional prce will be demmded
at the rate of Fifty Cents for each {kin of Parch- ,
mint, or Two I-Jundied Cents for ea/h (kin of
Vellum of medium size, which may be furhili
ed at the expetifit of the United States and pro
portionally for any lefTer quantity-
Given under my hand, at Philadelphia, the
doy and yeir abo-cemen'.ia-td.
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary of the 'Treajnry.
New Publication.
A Senfblc, Scafonable and "Spirited
ADDRESS,
Written by a Citizen of Philadelphia—entitled,
" What is our Situation ?
What our Profpedts ?"
A few Pages for Americans.
For Sale by WILLIAM YOUNG,
Corner ol Chcfnut and Second ilreets,
And at the Office of the Editor, .119 Chefnut ftr.
f Price three fixteentbs of a dollar)
FxtraA from the above.
4t It is afonijbing to bear the cxpencc ps ivar so often
urged, and by ioell meaning people too, againfl our taking
any measures of felfprefcrvation—fhall we be dcJiroyed t
because ive will not incur the expense of defence. Ftr my
ottrn part, if it is neeejjary I Jhould give one half ps all
I have to save the other, I shall not befit ate to do fo —If
more is requiftte, mtre shall be given ; and if finally, /
tnvfl give up all to preserve my life and liberty, all Jkall be
freely given. The true -wealth of a nation confifls in its
independence and fecuri,'y y and not in accumulating gold to
lie in ufclefs heaps, or enrich the triumph oj a savage con
queror—At a time "when half the "world is racked in dire
convulftons t • when immense countries are desolated and pow
erful nations extirpated, if -we cfcape -with expence only%
\we may deem ourflves very fortunate
april 5 dtf
Twenty Dollars Reward.
THE Store occupied on account of the United
States, back of No. 71, North Water-street
was on the night of the 19th mftant (March) bro
ken open, and the following articles stolen, and
taken therefrom :
Nine pieces Stroud, viz.
-5/4 20 2 Bj uc ftroud single
*378 201 cord _ s
2379 20
2380 20 \
2381 20 \
2382 20 > Two cord.
2383 20i
2384. 20
2385 20 i J
The above reward is offered, for the discovery
of the perpetrators of this robbery, so that they
be apprehended, and made amenable to juflice ;
further reward will be paid, for the recovery of
any part of the goods stolen, ou delivery of tl»e
fame to
JOHN HARRIS,
Keeper Military Stores,
april 2. Iw
israel Morris 1
againfl | Maryland.
Thomas Margatroyd, James Bell, j InChancery,
Marfkall and Benjamin Smith, r March 8,
Executors of Samuel Tucker, | 1798.
deeeafed. J
•"I.'HE objeit of the bill, is for the Complain-
X nant, Israel Morri*, to obtain relief againfl
a judgment on a bond by him executed, on the
31ft day of December, 178:, to the said Samu
el Tucker, for the sum of £■ 200 principal.—
The relief is prayed on the ground, that the
Complainant afiigned, by way of security for
the said money, a bond to him the Complain
ant, executed by Samue! Downing, for the sum
of £ that the fakl Tucker received of the
money due on the said lad mentioned bond the
lum of jC' lo ° and negle&ed to take.steps for
obtaining the residue, until the said Downing
became insolvent.
The bill state? that all the defendants are
now residents of the State. It is therefore, on
his motion, adjudged and ordered, thai he
cause a copy of this order to.be inserted, three
weeks fucceflively, in some newspaper of Phila
delphia, in or near which the defendants reside,
at any time before the firft day of May next,
or served upon each of the defendants general
ly, before the said day ; to the intent that they
have notice of the complainants application to
this court and of the fubflance and objedl of hi?
bill and may be warned to appear here on or
before the third T«cfday in September next, to
(hew cause, wherefore a decree fnouid not pass
as priyed.
Attefi.
SAMUEL HARVEY HOWARD,
Keg. Cur. C?H.
April 3 CO3W
For Sale,
A good situation for a Country Seat,,
Forty acres of Land,
On the OJd York road, within fight of Ger
mantown, end about five mi!e» from the city ;
th* whole being under good fence, and in ex
cellent otSei as pasture ground.
For further information and terms, apply to
John Elliott at his Oilier forthe
sale of Real Eflates, Conveyancing, &e. No. 54,
High-flreet.
4th mo. 3d. tu&fut