Will be fold for Cash, j At eight o'clock on the Evening of MONDAY the eleventh day of June next, at the j chants' Coffee house in Philadelphia, :f tN p not prcviotrfly disposed of at pri vate sale, A THt FOLLOWING TRACTS OF <c Valuable patented LAND, ti In the county of Glynn, in the state of Georgia, 1 and the counties of Bath and Randolph in the c state of Virginia, v 7000 acres at the head of St. Simon's Sound and confluence of Turtle and Alatamaha rivers, ad- writ joining the common j of the town of Brunfwick. 41000 acres on the-Great Satilla afid on the head An} Waters of the Little Satilla, adjoining lands of An; Wm.M'Jntofli, John Howell, & Ferdinand O'Neal. a 15000 aerci on Great Satilla, aojoining lands of I Freeman Lewis and John Howell. 44000 acre. in Bath county, on both udc» of Green Briar Rivtr, adjoining lands ol Jac«b War rick, Daniel M'Calliim and lohn Dilley, including 3000 acres of prior furvcys. Air 41000 acres in Bath county, on the east fide of Cowpafture River, and on both,fides of the wag- n , gon road leading from the warm fpringsto Staun- c ' ton, including 5000 acres of prior surveys 40000 acres in the county of Randolph, on Bu chanan River, adjoining lands of Thomas Wilson, and including 4588 acres prior surveys. r , f y 30000 acres in Bath county, on the ead fide of Cowpafture River, on the waters of said river, and of Calfpafture River, adjoining lands of Joseph Grubb, and incluping 5000 acres prior surveys. The Georgia lands will be fold in tracts ol one vv r thousand acres each, the others in the quantities and tra&s abov* described. ni Persons desirous to examine the titles and drafts An of the above mentioned land, will call for that g purpose on Benjamin R. Morgan, at No. 41, I Arch street ; proposals of purchase may be made to either of the fubferibers. T. FITZIMONS, An No. —, Chefnut street. ( B. R. MORGAN, f No. 41, Arch street. An JEREMIAH PARKER, , No. 9, North Eighth street. t may 14. dt» v advertisement. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that by virtue . of a Decree of the Chancellor, will be fold at Public Auction, at Snowhill, Matyland, on the firft Friday iq June next, part of a trail of Land called STRUGGLE, lying in WorceftercouH ty, end all the reft of the Real Eft3te ol Joftiua Townl'end, deceased, for the payment of his debts. There will be given nine months credit for the one half of the purchase money, and fifteen months credit for the other half; the purchafet or purcha ses giving bond with fecntity lor the fame, on in- At terelt, from the day of sale.—All creditors of the said Joshua fownfcnA are jlfo again notified to produce their claims, with the vouchers thereof, to the Chancellor, within fix months from the 2id day of December lall, that being the day of the firft sale. WILLIAM WHITTINGTON, Trustee. may 14. liw Joseph Kicardo, a , GF this City, Merchant, has alfigned his pro- Al perty for the benefit of his Creditors, ts James , C. Fiiher, Samuel W. Filher, and Thomas Wilson. All persons who have demands are re- A quelled to furniih their accounts without delay— and those indebted to make immediate payment to the Snbfcribers, siding A flignees. James C. & Samuel W. Filher. A No. 13, Arch Street. march n 4tawtf Country Residence. A A FAMILY who live Six Miles from the City, wi(h to receive two or three genteel boaid- | ers. The House is handfomtly lurni(hed; the A Gardens, Meadows and Lawn are beautifully laid out, and well (locked with the chaiceft Fruit. | There are several Musical Inflruments amongst j which is a moll excellent patent Piano Forte. The j Family have a handforr e Coach, which may be at , the ferviceof the whole. The Coach House and Stables are moll excellent the Water good—and the Air unequalled in the environs of the Town. For particulars enquire at the office of this Ga zette. dtf 16- Tor sale. „ A THREE Story Brick House, on the north a fide of Spruce-street near Second-street, ft adjoining the wall of Mr. Jones's garden and ti formerly occupied by David Lenox, efq.—This o house is in compleat repair with back buildings, confiding of a Piazza Kitchen and a handsome Dining Room over Ihe Kitchen. As any Person inclined to purchase will view the premifes,a more particular description iscon fldered unneceflary. J The terms of payment will be one third calh, one third in 6 months and the remainder in 12 months with interest. For further information, Enquire of JOHN CRAIG, Nt>, 11 Dock-Jlrtct. tnay 16 t Ross & SIMSON, t HA*V E FOR SALE, 32 bales superior Madrafs blue Cloths Carolina Indigo, firft quality A few bales Baftas, Coffaes, and a Quantity of . Bengal COTTON Bengal SIJGAR, irt bags and boxM Jamaica and") RUM Bengal J j april 2 j _ t Thomas Isf Joshua Fisher, ( HAVE FOR SALE, ( AtNo.s,Dock-ftreet,near the Drawbridge, ' China ware nankeen dining setts, tea and coffee 1 caps and saucers Nankeens, black fattins and taffiti»s Pangem cloths, choppah romalls, and bandannoes I China and English umbrellas. Together -with a general ajfortment of European Goods— among which are Scots thread in boxes 6d. Bd. tod. X id. and sod. nails Shot x. Crowley ft eel, Spanish brown and white lead Englilh feythes 41 to jo inches ALSO, Hi barrellsof kiln dryest Indian corn meal. AcommodiousStereinDock-ftreet, No. 7, to be let, three ftorios high, suitable for any business. S 4th mo. s'h Forty Dollars Reward. RAN AWAY, on the 7th of April, a Negro Man, named Ctlofgo-w, perhaps he may pass by the name of lee, or may change his name ; he is about thirty one years of age, nearly £x, feet high, has a fear in the upper part of his wi lder lip, a fmallpart being bitten out between the middle and the corner of his month (I believe on the right fide), his left hand has been very fore, and I.K so at the time he ran away, by being burnt fume time pall : he is a stout, strong fellow, and has beer employed at a saw null a few years: he went away in company with a negro woman of Mr. Jolhua Lingoe, of this county. It is supposed they are gone into Delaware State. Any person that secures said Negro Man in any gaol, that the funfciiber (hall git him again, (hall receive the above reward. £SME BAYLY. , State of Maryland, "> Somerset Comity, april id. j may 4—Aw TREASURY DEPARTMENT; MARCH i, 1798. j PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, < IN ptltfuance of the A<2 of Cengrefs passed on the sixth day of July one thousand seven hundredand t nLety-feven, e>.titjed "An Ad laying duties on Stamped Vellum, Parchment and Paper , and j A a paired on the fifteenth day of DfCmber, ene thousand seven hundred and nmrty-feveß,, raHtJ A •< An Ad ,0 postpone for a limited time the commencement of the duties lmpofed by the Ad ent . tied « A» a!i laying Duties on Stamped Vellum, Parchment and Paper' , that from and after the firft day of Julyenfming. the several Stamped Duties hereafter enumerated, will be levied and collec ted the United States. For every Ikin or piece of Vellum or Parchment, or sheet or piece of Paper, «pon which shall be 4 written or printed any or either of the ioftrumcnts sr writings 1 oliowwg—to wit Any Certificate of Naturalization, - - - - " 5 Anv Licence to pradice.or Certificate of the adm.dion,enrolment or reg.llry of any Gounfellor, Solicitor, Attorney.Advoeate or Proflor, in any Court of the Vn provMed? that a Cerrificite in any one of the Courts of the United States for one of the said Offices, (hall so far as relates to the payment of the doty aforefaid, be a fufficient admiffisn in all the Courts ot the United States, for e«ch and every of the said offices. Any Grant of Letters Patent, under thefealor authority of the United States (except for lands granted for military services) - - 4 Any exemplificatien or certified copy of any such grant or letters patent, (ex cept for lands granted for military services) - * Any Charter-Party, Bottomry, or Refpondentia Bond, - - 1 Any Receipt or discharge for or on accountof any Legacy left fey any Will or s ther testamentary instrument, or for any share or part of a perfor.al eflate di vided by force of any statute of diftributi»ns, other than to the Wife, Chil dren or Grand Children of the person amount whereof (hall be above the value of Fifty Dollars, and (hall not exceed the value of One Hun dred Dollars, * - * r« I. , When the amount thereof (hall exceed the value of One Hundred Dollars and fhsill not exceed five hundrod dollars, _ - ■ - 5° And for every further sum of Five Hundred Dollars, the additional sum of I Any Policy of Insurance or lnflrtsment in nature thereof, on any (hip, veflcl or goods insured from one diftrid to another in the United States, 15 From the United States to any foreign port or place, when the sum tor which Insurance is made (haU not exceed five hundred dollars, - t J When the sum insured (hall exceed five hundred dolhws, " 1 Any Exemplification, of what nature soever, that fhal pass the fcal of any Court, other than such as it may be the duty of the Clerk of tuch Court to furniih for the ufeofthe United States or some particular state, - 'SO Any Bond, bill single or penal, foreign or inland bill of exchange, prnmillory note or other note, other than any recognizance, bill, bond, or other obliga tion or contrail, made to or with the United-States er any state, or for their uferefpedively, - - • - * If above twenty dollars and not exceeding one hundred dollars, If above one hundred dollars and not exceeding five hundred dollars, 15 If above five hundred dollars and not exceeding one thousand dollars, 5® And if above one thousand dollars, - - 7S Provided, that if any bonds or notes (hall be payable at or within sixty days, such bonds or notes (hall be f.ibjed to only two fifth parts of the duty aforefaid—viz. If above twenty dollars and not exceeding one hundred dollars, - 4 If above one hundred dollars and not exceeding five hundred dolla: s, 10 If above five hundred dollars and not exceeding one thousand dollars, 10 If above one thousand dollars, - • Any Notes ifTued bv the banks now eftablilhed, or that may hereafter beeftab !i(hed within the United States, other than the notos of such of the said Banks as (hall airree to an annual computation, ol one per centum on the anneal di vidends made by such Banks, to their Stockholders rel'pcdively, according to the following scale. - - " 6 On all notes not exceeding fifty dollars, for each dollar, - « On all notes above fifty dollars, and not exceeding one hundred dollars, 50 On all notes above one hundred dollars and not exceeding five hundred dollars, " On all notes above five hundred dollars, - * Any ProteJl or other Notarial a&, - " • . r"n \xr«~ • Any Letter of Attorney, except for an invalid penfloo, or to obtain or fell War »i rants for Land granted by the United States as bounty for military services performed in the late war, - " ■ Any Certificate or Debenture for drawback of Customs or duties, for lass than five hundred dollars, - - ' , , > For five hundred dollars and not exceeding two thousand dollars, 1 For more than two thousand dollars, - ' 3 Anv note or bill of lading for goods or merchandize to be exported, If f rom one diftria to another diftrid of the United States, not being in the fame State, • * " " If from the United States to any foreign port or place, - - 15 Any Inventory or Catalogue of any furniture, goods or eff.ds, made m any • cafe required by law. (except in cases of goods and chattels distrained for - I rent or taxes, and goods taken in virtue of any legal process by any officer,) 50 c Any Certificate of a Share in any Infirance Company, of a (hare in the Bank ot 1 1 the United States, or of any State or other Bank, * ' If above twenty dollars and not exceeding one hundred dollars, - 10 - " , ," ~ J \ ! If under twenty dollars, at the rate of ten cents for one hundred dollars. I The dutiesaforelaid will be colleded and received by the Supcrvifors, Infpedors aud other Officers ' , of Infpedion, in the several Diftrids, Surveye and Divisions of the United states, and by such other persons as (hall from t. time be specially appointed and employed by the Supervisors of Diftrids for t. that purpose. The Supervisors of the several Diftrids will, prior to the fijrft day of July ensuing, and as soon as may he pradicahle, mark orftamp, without fee or reward, any quantities or parcels of Velkim, Parch h ment 01 Paper with any of the rates of duties before enumerated, on payment of thefaid duties ;Or t, (lamped vellum, parchment and paper n.ay at the option of the Citizens of the United Staurf, be: oh d tained at the rates prefcrihed by law, by application toany Supervilor, liifped.r, Officer of Infpedion, or other oerfon appointed for the distribution of Stamps, by the Supervisors of Diftrids ,s or otner pervon appom r GIyEN unitT my HtuJi at Pklladtlflia s » the day and year abovetnentioned. Ie OLIVER WOLCOTT, . March TO. Secr " ar y °f the Treasury. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Mareh 30 th. 1798. Public Notice is hereby given, THAT by an ad of Congrcfs palled on the 19th diy of March, 1798, the following alterations and amendments have been made to the ad pal Ted On the 6th day of July 1797, en titled "An ad laying duties on (lamped vcl " lum, parchment and paper." The (lamp duties on debentures or certifi cates for the drawback of Customs or duties on Imports are repealed. Adifcount at the rate of seven and one half per Centum, will be allowed by the Supervisors or Infpedors refpedively, to any persons other than Officers of the Revenue, who may pur chase at one time or procure to be stamped, any quantities of Vellum, Parchment or Paper, upon whieh the duties (hall amount to Ten Dol lars or upwards. 111. Stamped Paper, will be provided, and fold at the rates prescribed by law, without any addi tional charge or expense on account of the price of Paper ; but for stamped Parchment or Vellum, an additional price will be demanded at the rate of Fifty Cents for each (kin of Parch mcnt, or Two Hundred Cents for eash ikia of Vellum of medium size, whi«;h may he furnift ed at the expense of the United States and pro portionally for any lefier quantity. Given under my hand, at Philadelphia, the day andyetr abo r vementioned. OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary if the Treasury. To be Let, (And poffeflion given on the Ift of May) A genteel three story brick House, 22 feet front, aad 40 feet deep, with back buildings and stables, at present in the tenure of Major J aok son. Enquire at 187 South Third street. April 2. § JUST'PUBLISHED, AND FOR SALB- AT THIS OFFICE, » (Price 25 Cents) 1 Refle&ions on Monroe's View : OF THE CONDUCT OF THE SXSCVTirS, As published in the 1 GAZETTE of the UNITED STATES, Under the signature of : scipio, In wild th Commercial Warfare of Franct istraceJ to tic French Fadion in this Country, as its Source, and tie Motives 0/ Qppoftion, 12V. TO BE SOLD, »y John Nixon & Co. A quantity of very excellent LOG W OOD NOW LANDING AT THEIR WHARF. may 10. 3awtf Frefli Teas. Jujl Imported, in the jhip Delaware, Captain Cooper, from Canton, And For Sale y by SAMUEL HOWELL, At hi* Compfing House, No. 54, Chefnut-ftreet, and by SAM. E. HOWELL, At his Compting House, Crooked billet wharf, Bohea, Souchong, Hyfon,Young Hyson, Hyson Skin, and Imperial TEAS. ALSO, China Ware, allotted ; black and coloured Lute firings and Sattins, Nankeens, Cassia, large garden and common Fans, fattin and lutestring Umbrellas, whale-bone flicks. They have also For Sale, Ell wide Persians, Bandanna Handkerchiifs, French Cambricks and Umbrellas, Sugai ir boxes. march 8. Now Opening, At Wil li A m M'L aw s Saddle Manufaftory, No. 72, Chefnut Street, A general affqrtment of Horseman's Piflols, dire£t from the Manufacturers in London. ALSO ON HAND, Saddles, Bridles, Holders, Half CoYers, Light Horseman's Caps, Swords, vartouch B let, Va lices. Saddle Bags, Portmanteau's, Hard Leather Trunks, Carriage and Chair Harness, &c. April 9 dtf Canal Lottery —No. 11. WILL commence drawing Monday, the loth inft. Tickets for Sale in this Lottery, at Seven Dollars, at WM. BLACKBURN's Lottery and Brokers Office, No. 64. South Secoud-ftreet— Tickets in the Schuylkill Bridge Lottery, at 7,,* Dollars, where check books are kept lor ragifter ing and examining in theft, the City of Wafliing ton, No. 11.and Paturfon Lotteries, and informa tion where tickets may be had in moll of the Lotte ries authorised by law in any of the States of the Union. N.B. The b*finefsof a Biotn, inbuyingand felling all kinds of Public Stock and Securities, difcownting Bills and Notes of Hand, sale of I Lands, Houres, &c. &c. will be duly attended to, by WM. BLACKBURN. NovetnberiJ. § The following Certificates of JUNDBD DUET CF THE UNITEDSTATES B STANDING on th* Books of the treafbry, were forwarded for London by the (hip William Penn, Captain Jofiah, which hath been captured;, «' and the Certificates supposed to be loli, viz : 3164. 83. Deferred debt, in the came of Re*. Edward Giddy, of Thredrea, in Cornwall, " Great Britain, dated June I, 1797- Certificate *> No. 10,072. 8011. I?. Six per Cent. Stock, in the name of * Edward Horne, of Beris mount, Hants, Great C Britain, dated May 30, 1797. No. 15196. ti 3610. 50. Deferred Debt, in the name of Will, v iam Manning, ofOrmfby, in the county of Nor- v folk, in England, dated July 10, 1797- No. F 10199. b 10183. 7». Three per Cent. Stock, in the name (j us Jannet Mathew, of Upper Seymour street, r London, Widow, dated OAober 31 1797. No. b 11810. For the renewal of the above Certificates, »p- j plication is intended to be made at the hid office of t jheTreafury of the United Statss,—and all per- { sons concerned aredefired to tak ■ notice. ALSO —IN THE SAME VESSEL, Fifteen shares Storkof the Bankof UnitedSutes in thename of William Manning,of Orrpfby, coun ty of Norfolk, England, viz. Three Certificate* . for five {hares each, dated January 1, 1797. No. 15981, »59 8 3. »J9 g 4- For the renewal of which,application is meant to be made to the said Bank of the United States, — a and all persons concerned therein are desired to , take notice. , JN. KAUGHAS. ( Philadelphia, may 4. The following Certificates of Shares ' IN the North American Land Company, Handing on the Books of said Company in the name of s Dan,el Lifter, of Hackney, in the county of Mid- j dlefcx, England—viz. No 1151, reprefeming ( 1309610 13105, ten shares—No. 21 $0 —1306610 , 13075, ten shares—No. 2149 —to 13065, ( tenfhares—No. 1148—11509 to 11518, ten (hares , —No. a 147 —11*71 to 11480 —Amounting to j Forty Shares, were forwarded for London by the . (hp William Penn, vShich having been captured, , said certificates are supposed to be loft ; for the re newal of which, application will be made to the Board of the said company Daniel Neal Lifter. may I *d6w New TEA Warehouse. Alt. 39, South Front Street, OP POSIT K POST-OPFJCE. THE Ssbfcriber rcfpadlfully acquaintsherfricuds and the public, that she has opened a Store tor the sale of all kinds of teas, imported in the lat; arrivals at Boflon and Philadelphia, (as under) and which she is determined to fell o» reasonable terms. It will be herconflantendeavour to give fatiala&ion to those who please to favor her with their cutlom. Country (lores will find it their advantage to deal wi h her, as (he can at a moment's notice assort them any quantity wanted, and will allow a able crejit on approved notes. Imperial, Hyion, Young Hyson, Souchong, Hyson Stan, and Bohea—-Alfo, Coffee and Loaf Sugar for sale. Sarah Eaten. April 1* sSuK6w JUS 7 RECEIVED. And for sale by W. Young, corner of Second and Chefnut-ftrett, M. Carey *lB High-Brett T. Dobfon, 41 South Second-ftrtet and the Bo»kfellers generallv, (Price 5-Bths ef a Dollar.) BEACON HILL, A Local Poem, historic and deforiptive 1 By a Lady of BoJUn. ANALYSIS OF BOOK I. Allusion to the surrounding ProfpeA— Invocation to the River and sylvan Deities—to the historic Mufe—Fi-fticih difc»rded—Dedication to Waft, ington—The Aition ope* c at the Retreat of the Columbians from Bunker's Hill—Gener\l Howe —The Memory of his Brother—Death of War rcn—Perfanification of Fortune and Fame— -8 at Mount Vernon—called to the r chief Command—Formation of th« Columbian >r Camp at Cambridge—Natural, moral. or poli tical History of the several States —Their com manding Officers—Siege of Bofton—lts Suffci- j 19 ings— Negotiation for the fafe Retreat of the ' 1 British Array—lts Departure—Appointment of >r Congress—Declaration of Independence—Cha * ra&er of the Columbian Soldies—-The Poet's prophetic to the Progress of Free dom throughout the World, march 30. § V&luable Stands for Bufmels. FOR SALE—by the Subscriber, Two Lots of Ground, Situate on the south fide of Chefnut-ftreet, be tween Second and Third streets : —o«e containing [) eighteen feet, and the other seventeen feet, more or ess, on the said street, and both extending, the breadth, one hundred and forty-eight, more 9r less, to Carter's alley. There are, on Chiffnut-ftreet, two two-story BRICK HOUSES (Numbers 80 and 8a) Which may readily be made into one ; and, on Carter's alley, there is a convenient, well buik htree-ftory !t > Brick House and Kitchen, Almost new, which has two rooms on * floor and a front of eighteen feet on said alley. > ' This property is clear of ground-rent, and an indisputable title will be given to the purchaser. The three Houses will befold fepaiately or toge ther. ■ e . Further particulars may b« known ob applica tion to • L, ZACHARIAH POULSON, jun. No. 80, Chefiout-ftreet, or at the Library. march 13. Salisbury Estate. THE Subscriber, proposing to contraß his busi ness, offers this Estate tor Tale, on moderate terms. Oln it are one Blast and three Air furnaces, a complete Boreing Machine, and a very good grift Mill, with two pair of ftonrs ; also a good Forge, all in pcrfeft repair, as are all the Water Works conneft » ed with these various branches. The Air Furnaces 1 were lately built tor the purpose of calling Cannon m - for this State. —There are about two thou (and acres of Land, one half of which is under wood, the other »ht very fine arable Land, producing the belt Hay and °a- Pasture. The Cannon lately manntatlHred there, tier fully proves the excellency of the metal, which ii (uperior to any in this country, and probably, equal f to any in the world ; for not one ot sixty-nine gum lately made, although some of the 14 were bored I into 32 pounders, have faiWd on proving. The fills • ation is very eligible, particularly for this branch o oth manutafture, and a place ot arms lying in the ftati at of Conne&icut, and only 30 miles from several land ' i„ g , on the Hudson's river, ani having every advan t— tage that can result from a plenty of water iffuiuj from a large natural pond, very near the Furnace and which may be converted into a variety ot othe Xr " ureful purposes. The purchaser can be accommodat ng " ed wilh all the (lock and utensils, and hav« poffcflioi ™ a " on or before the firft «f June next, and preparatioi tte " may be made in the mean ume for going into Blast inn die mediately thereafter, for every pait will be delivejei ir, good order, with some coal, Ore, &c. See, Fo and tcr m», auply to Mr lofeph Anthony, in Philadel ties, phia; Dsvid Brooks, Elq. one of the Reprefentaliye : of f n CoDgrefs for this State ! Mr, David Waterman, o to, the prenufesj or tO<he proprietor in New-York. WILLIAM NEJLSOW. Dee. t. 3 awJ „ MaJTacbufetts DiJlriH. By Order of the Honorable John Lov»ELt, Esquire, Jsdge ©f the Biftrift Court for the Maflachufctts DiftriA, i* XjOTICE is hereby given to all persons JIN concerned," That a Libel is "filed in said Court by Chrillian G. Grutzmacher, late Com mander of the ftip Corona, of and from Hairt btirgh, and Henry Andrew Ueins as agents for the o\rners of said Ship, against fnndry goods, wares and merchandize, saved ft"om said ship Corona, wrecked on Cape Cod within said EH I* tridl on the 16th March last-—which goods, wares and merchandize, were consigned to dU 1 vers perfonsin Philadelphia, in the of Pennsylvania, and elsewhere—and that said Li bel is filed as aforefaid,for the freight said to be due to the Libellants on said goods. wares jmd merchandize, and for necessary expences paia by them which have arisen upon the fame-p And that trial will be had upon the afore(ard Libel at a Diftri«f\ Court to be h olden at the Court'Houfe in Boston, on Monday theeigh* teenth day of June next, at 11 o'clock, A• M SAMUEL BRADFORD, " Marjhal of Ma/fachufetU? 9 Dated at Boston, Jfpril J tawtf 2?d, 1798. \ FOR SALE, THE whole or one half of a PLANTATION on the river .Delaware, between BurHngton and Bordenton (two miles from the latter), con taining about 4CO acres ; 60 of which are bottom and joo wood land ; there are 30 acres of red clpver to cut this year (cxclufive of raea* dow) but will exceed 50 the next ; and any quar*- tity of manure may be had for the upland Irom th© meacow without injury. An orchard Of grafted fruit yielding between 6® and 70 hogiheads of excellent cider ; a dwelling houfe with a barn, liable, granary and other ne cessary buil ing 9 go with out part ia cafe of a di vision ; on the other are no-improvements, but has one of the mod elegant fituatiens for a house to be ' seen on the river. The iand is of good quality, iuitable for grazing or agriculture, and convenient to market by land or water. For terms apply to the owner on the premises. Thomas St- John. May 5 . eodtf _ Germantown and Reading Turn pike Road Company. THE Subscribers Commiflloners appointed by an Aft of Aflembly of this Commonwealth entitled, " An adl to enable the Governor of this Commonwealth to incorporate a Company for making an Artificial koad from the city of Ph - iadelphia, through Germantown, by the rout of Chefnut Hill, to the twelve nails (lone on the Reading Road, and thence to Reading in the county of Berks," hereby gi-ve notice, that books are provided as the law dire&s, and that we will proceed to receive fubferiptionsfor the com pany's stock on the 28th, 19th, and ?oth days of May next, at the City Hall, in the city of Philadelphii,at the Tavern of William Buehois* in Getmantewn, at the Tavern of Jacob Berr, in Reading in the county of Berks, and at the Tavern of George Phleger, in Potts-Town in the county of Montgomery, on the fame days, from ten o'clock in the morning, until o' clock, P. M. on each day, when and where cer tain of the CommifTioners will attend to receive subscriptions accordingly, april 14th,'1798. BENJAMIN CHEW, jun. CASPAR W. HAINES, SAMUEL BET \ ON, GEORGE LOGAN, JOHN FROMBERGER, ISAAC FRANKS, JOS HEISTER, 1 * J. BOWER, : DANIEL ROSE, SAMUEL LAVERTY, : GEORGE DOUGLASS,jun. : ABRAHAM LINCOLN. N. B. Fifteen Dollars to be paid on each lhare at the time of fubferibing. April 17 —eodt^oM - Schuylkill Permanent Bridge. ' '"p'HE iubfenbers being the fix persons firft named X in the Letters Patent, issued by the Governor c of th»Commonwealth, bv virtue of the Aft of Gen- era] Aflembly of the 16th ult. for inrorporaiing the " Company —hereby give notice agreeable to the 3d * fettionof the said law, that they have appointed, and - hereby request a meeting of the fubferibers at the State Houfc in the City of Philadelphia, on the thirty firit day of this inflant May, at ten o'clock in the ~ forenoon, for the puroofes mentioned in the said 3d fe&ion, which i« hereafter publilhed for the inform ation ot the Stockholders. Richard yobn Perot t, ■' Matthew M'ConncU, S IVilliam Sheaff f ,r George Bickham f e WiU'tam Nichols. '* Philidelphia, tft Mty, 1798, Seftion 3; And be it further enabled by the authontr ciforejdidy That the fix Persons firft named in the Let ters Patent, (hall as soon as conveniently may be af ter fealingthe fame, give notice in two or more pub n ! lie Sews Papeis in Philadelphia, one whereof (hall It be in the German Language of a time and place by them to be appointed, not less than thirty days from the time of issuing the firft notice, at which time and place the said fubferibers (hall proceed to organize the »r laid Corporation and (hall choose by a majority of votes of the said fubferibers by ballot, to be delivered in in Person or by Proxy, duJy authorized—one Pre(i dent. twelve Dirr&ors, one Treafuier,and such other e- officers as they ftiall think necessary to conduft the bu finefsof the said Company for one year, and until o a- ' her officers shall bechof»n, and may make such bye laws, rules, orders and regulations, not inconsistent with the laws of this Common we Itb, as fliall.be ne cessary for the well ordering the affairs of the said com pany • Provided always, that no person (hall have more than fifty votes at any ele&ion or in determining any question arising at such meetings whatever num ber of (bares he or (he be enttled to, and thrt eacli person (tall be entitled to one voie for every (hare lt * bv him or her held under/he said number. $ FOR SALE, a" , Two three story Brick Houses With convenient Cores, wharf, »e. fituateon :e * ! Water street, between Mulberry and Safiafras Streets, containing in front on Water llreet fif ler ' ty-four feet, and containing that breadth eaft nd i ward ninety-five feet, then widening to the re, j south thirteen feet fix inches. These houses '• 1 have the convenience of a public alley adjoin i ing »n the north fide, and area very defirablefit ,nl uatioit for a a merchant, flour faflnr, or others cd who may have occasion for storage of goods. lU f This property will he fold on very reasonable ' a ? e terms for rafll. For further information apply id. : to the printer. ,n- j april $ iug For Sale, lCC * • 1 C her A. good situation for a Country Seat, Forty acres of Land, ; iv> On the Old York road, within fight of Ger im" mantown, about five miles from tht city; ,ed the whole being under good fence, and ia «x ---f" cellent order as pasture ground. For further information and terms, apply to j ONN Elliott Crssson, at his Office for the sale of KealEftates Conveyancing, &c. No. 54, f. 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