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ABNER BHIGGS. V
Of the City of Philadelphia,
STOREKEEPER,
HAVING afligned over all his effeas, real, per- j
foßal and mixed, to the fubferibers, for the j
benefit ps all his creditors—
NOTICE IS HEREBT GIVEN, NV
TO all persons who are indebted to the said
Estate, that t ey are requested to make immediate
payment of their refpeilive accounts, to either o
the assignees; in failure whereof, legal meaiures
will be taken for the recovery of such debts, as#ie
not difchareed without furth»r delay.
GEORGE PENNOCK,
WILLIAM FRENCH.
January i wed.&fr 6w
JohnJ. Parry, a,
CLOCK WATCHMAKER, J
H/iS again opened at his nfual Stand, No* 38,
South Secondftreet —where he has for te
A VARIETY OF
Excellent Gold cs 5 Silver Watches,
AND A FEW
Eight Day Clocks,
Which will be warranted to give fatisfaSion.
An aflortment of
Gold, Steel and Gilt chains, Seals and Keys, r
All kinds of Clock and li'atcb work done <with
particular attention as heretofore. tl
An Appren ice wanted. p
november n m.-MiSfyM. * .
just Imported,
Iron double fortified, Woolwich proof, _
with their carriages complete —3, 4i 6 ®nd 9
poundes.
Carronades, Woolwich proof, with carriages, &c. k
complete—l a, 18 and 24 pounders.
Canno.'. powder in kegs of ajlbs. each
Round, double-headed, and cannillsr (hot
Patent (heathing copper, bright, alforted 18, ao,
22. 14, i 6 and 18 or per square foot, (beets 48
by ) 4 inchp<, suitable for vuflels from 100 to
loob tons. j-
Copper nai'f. I'blts and spikes * o
Bo .rdir ■ Bi- '.' i . • ! ,
Common l: :ia.'ic s
(5u of all kirijs *
Tin-places No i—l-3 c-rofs boxes
Patent diot Bf calks of each
London porter and '■rown (le-it, in calks of 7 doz.
bottled. ,
Earthen ware in c.atc»,a(Torted
For Sale oy ,
SIMON WALKER, a
Pine ne*r sth street. t
o(slober iq. Co.". t
Java Coffee, !
350 Bags of First Quality, !
Now landing frctn on board the (hip INDIA, t
at Mr. Thos. Penrof's Wharf, and for sale by 1
John Ashniead, j
No. 16', South Front-Street. ,
WHO HAS ON HAND,
For Sale, on reajonable terms,
Codies
Bat'.as (
Black TafTaties, &e.
dec ic f< ,
NOTICE.
\ I.L petrfois mdebted to the Estate of Sam- (
Jt\. U£t- Wallis, elq. of Murcey townlhip, (
in the county of Lycoming, lately deceafed,are I
hereby required to come forward immediately i
and pay their refpeflive debts. —And all persons
having legal demands against the Estate, are
requelled 10 produce their accounts, properly '
aiuhentieated, for icttlcrnent.
JOHN WALLIS,
WILLIAM ELLIS, ( Adminiftra-
DANIEL SMITH, C tors.
rOHN ADLUM, J
december 13 3taw 4 w
NOTICE.
ALL perlons indebted to James Emlsn, late
of Vliddle own.in the county of Delaware,
deceased, are requested to make payment to either
of the fubferibers, whom they fliall find it moil
convenient to call on : and all persons having de
rrands, will be pleafcd in like manner, to furnilh
tlicm, that thiy may be paid.
Ul rents, which fell due oa or befora thefourth
day of the 1 -th month last are payable to the fub
feribers and chose which accrued after that day wil
be payable to the guardians of his children, who
will duly notify the tenriants whereto pay the
fame.
MJERS FISHEU, of Philadelphia, Exec-
ABM. PENNELL, of Middietown, > ■.10r,.
d«c 18 *aw6w
~ NOTICE.
ALL persons having demands against Inftone
and Bacon, formerly of this ci'.y,(
are requelte i to deliver theit accounts properly •
attested, to either of the fubferibers, on or be
fore the fifth day of January next, as a dividend
wiil th?n be inSde of al! the estate afiigned to
t[ icm According to an agreement made at
the meeting of the creditors, the accounts are
to be rendered without ir.tereft as they original
ly flood before the alignment.
s thedivdend will be made upon the accounts
wh ».h are produced by the time herein mention
ed, an<4 that may be offered afterwards mud of
couife be excluded.
JACOB BAKER AJ/ignees
ROBERT RAINEY [ of
RICH. R- SMITH j Injlone & Bacon.
dec 77 eodtjJ
~ " NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to the Estate
«f Thomas Brooks, late of the city of Philadel
phia, Brass Founder,deceafed, are desired to make
immediate payment and those who have any de
mands against said estate to bring in their accounts
properly attested for settlement to
DAVID BROOKS, adminijlrator.
jan % leod3t
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road
Company.
THE STOCKHOLDERS,
ARE hereby notified that an Election for Pre
sident, Managers and other ofiicers for the
erfuingyear, will.be held at the Company's Offica
on Monday the 14th January next at ten o'clock.
Wm.GOVETT, Secretary,
dec 01 m&qu4w
TO LET,
And may be entered on in about two weeks
from the date,
TWO Ranges of (lores and Compting
Houses lately erefled by the fubferiber, just
below Market-street wharf ; —The stand for
business equal t» any in the city. For terms
apply to
vv ' PAUL BECK, jr.
No. 11 South Wlter-ftreet.
Who has in ft6re i'cveral boxes, chests and
packages merchandize received from New-
York per the schooner Weymouth, Henry Al
len matter, —the owners are requested ta cail
for them, f
dec.3l. mwfjw
Canal Lottery, No. 11.
Will re-commence drawing, on Alsnday,
the~ih of 'January next, and con- r "
tinue untilfinijhed. T
"PICKETS to be had Eight Dollars each, at "
1 WILLIAM BLACKBURN'S Lottery K
and Brokers office, Mo. 64 South Second-street,
where cheek books are kept for registering £nd
examination of Tickets in the above, City of
Wafhingto'n and Patterfon Lotteiies, &c. j.
Stati of thi Wheil,
One prize of 10,000 dollars xo,ooo J
Five 4,00e so,ooo
Two 2,c00 4,000
Two 1,000 a,OOO
Ten 500 j,oo® _
T wenty-ieven a 00 J,400
With a full proportion of the one hundred „
and of the fifty dollar prizes—The Lottery is
more than two thirds drawn and above 15,000 R
dollars richer than at the commencement. al
£s° Note, the business of a Broker duly at n
tended to in all its branches. tu.fr. h
ouv. 9- p
a
AN EXTRACT OF A LAW y
For the Regulation of
CHIMNEY-SWEEPERS.
THAT no persons (hall follow the business cf
Chimney-Sweepers, eithtr by themselves
their servants, negroes or others within the city of |
Philadelphia, the diftrifl of Southwark, or the
townlhip of the Northern Liberties without hav- .
ing firft made application to the olficer herein after
dire&ed to b$ appointed, and having regiliered or
caused to be regillered his or their names, and the
names of t u eir (ervar.ts, negroes, or others, as '
aforefiid, with a number affixed to tach and every
iuch name in a book by the aforefaid officar to be J.
kept for the purpose, and without procuring and
receiving from the said officer a certificate ot every ''
such regiilry, containing the number and name ot ''
every [erfonto entered, under the penalty of ten . »'
(hillings for ev ry day he dial! follow by hir.ifelf cr
cause to be followed by his servant*, negroes, or P
1 others, the said business which fain certificates the a
I laid officer is hereby enjoined and required to make h
| out under his hand, and to deliver to the person orij ft
i p.rfons who (ha.; a»ply for the fame ; and tor evry
luch regiltry and certificate he (hail receive the sum j
of leven (hillings and fix pence and no mote. |
That rvery person following the business afore- ;
Tai 1 within the said city, diftridl, and liberties, (hall j
(iC he follows the employment himlelf) wear er
(if he employs his f< rvants, negroes or others)
cauls to be wern on the front of theft* caift in lull
view, without concealment, tho fame numbers
and figures reflectively, as (hall be so aforefaid
entered in the said hook, and cont iocd in his or
their respective certificates, and none other, in
large figures, not less than two inches in lengjh to
be made ot ttrong durable tin or copper; and the
persons following the said business by themselves,
or their lervants, negroes, others, &c. not having
the said numbet fixed on his or thfir caps accord
ing as the law directs ; er when fixed, (hall wil
fully deface or corneal the fame, or (hall negleit r
to keep them visible, (hall for each and every such
offencq, forfeit and pay the sum of ten (hillings for
each and every day that h'e or they (hall follow the
said employment, not wearing, or oirittiiig to a<
wear the said number as afortfaid. n
That if any perlon or perlons undertaking the I
occupation aforefaid, (hall not, within 48 hours, n
after application to him or them made by any of a
the inhabitants of the said city, diftrtfl. or North- i
em Libel ties, fwe»p dr cause to be swept, such t
chimney or chimnies as he or they (hall be requir- r
cd to sweep, every such person or persons so of- c
fending (hall forfeit and pay the sum of twenty I
(hillings. c
( hat if the chimney ot any person or persons c
withm the said city, diftri&, or liberties, (hall t
tike (ire and blaze out of the top, the fame not t
having been swept within the fpacc of one calendar ]
month, next bilore the time of taking sUch fire, 1
every such person or persons (hall forfeit and nay :
the sum ot 40 (hillings—and if any chipiney (hall <
take fire rid blaze out at the top ; the fame hav- 1
ing bee i swept within one calendar month from 1 1
the time of taking such fire, the person who swept j j
the farse either by himfelf, his servants, or »e- I
groes, (ball forfeit and pay the sum of 40 (hillings.
£j"A book for (the regiltering of Chimney- 1
Weepers is now kept by JOHN Haines, as di- I
re<34d by hw, at the coraer of Cherry Alley
End Fifth street.
December 28 (fyt
AN ACT,
Limiting the time within which claims against
the United States, for credits on the books of
the Treasury, may be prcfented for allowance
BE it enabled by the Senate mnd Houje of Re
presentatives of the United States of Ameri
ca, in Congress ajfembled, That all credits on
the books ot the Oeafury of the United Staaes,
for tranfaiftions during the late war, which,
; according to the course of the Treasury have
) hitherto been discharged by ifluing certificates
f. of registered debt, (hall be forever barred and
. precluded from settlement or allowance, tinlefs
1 claimed by the proper or their legal
3 representatives, on or bef»re the firft day of
t March, in the year <ne thousand seven hundred
e and ninety-nine. And the Secretary of the
- Treasury is hereby required to cause this A<ft to
be published in one or more of the public papers
s of each Hate.
(Signed) JONATHAN DAYTON,
f Speaker of the Henfe of Representatives.
THEODORE SEDGWICK,
President of the Senate. Pro. Tem.
Approved July 9, 1798.
1. JOHN ADAMS,
President of the United States.
December 13. w t ift Var.
e TEN DOLLARS REWARD.
I- "TxESERTED lad night, a second time, from
:e L/ the Marine Camp, David Lupcr, a fifer.
e- He had when he went away, a plain bluejacket and
ts veft,light blue overalls, a round hat,which had been
bound with yellow, and which he had ripped off
in his fitft desertion, and a pair of new (hoes, he is
a Carpenter by trade, has grey eyes, sandy hair
fallow complexion and a nitch in his upper lip
' His back is dill fore from a flogging he got a few
days ago He may bo difcovtred by his fifeing,
as he plays extremely well,
e- W. W. BURROWS Major Com. of the
ie O&ober 17. Marine Corps.
DRIED PEACHES,
In barrels
~ Demijohns
Claret ~l
Porter, and > bottles.
Port Wine j
'S And Corks in Bales—For sale by
Z BENJ. W. MORRIS,
ns Dec. 20 eo6t
N Or I C E.
id Pc,C " n * lM(!cb ted to the cllate of Jani
jTX Davidson, widow, deceased, are requested
, to make payment; and those who have any demands
~ against the said eftat; to ren.'er their accounts dulv
attefted,to Wm. DAVIDSON, or")
JAMES DAVIDSON, f Elecutor6
<J £C i' 3aw_jw
Bank of the United States, j
November la, 1795.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
THAT application will be made at the Trta
fury of the United States for the renewal
of a Certificate of Six per Cent Funded Debt,
No. 15,548, for 18,78 a dollars, 33 cents, dated
Hegifter's Office, January Bth, 1798, iflued in
the names of William Willink, Ja.i IVillink,
Nicholas & Jacob Van Stapborjl & Hubbard,
Truflees for sundry money-lenders in Amster
dam; which was forwarded the nth of Janua
ry, 1798, under cover to Nicholas Obbes, esq.
and loft by the capture of the ship Columbus,
captain Skinner,from New-York forAmfterdam
G. Simp/on, cafh'r.
nev 14 iaw6w
'NOTICE. ~~
THE Stock-holders of the Company encorporat
ed for erecting a Permanent Bridge over the
River Schuylkill, are requefled to attend their
annual meeting on the firH Monday in January
next (being the 7th day of that month) at the City
Hall, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, for the pur
pol'e of choosing a President, twelve DirefUrs and
a Treasurer of the said Company for the ensuing
year, as by law is directed, •
JOHNDORSEY, fec'y.P™ 'era.
dec 17 " iwt7lv
George Davis's
LAW-BOOK STORE,
No. 319 High Street,
Latest London Irish Editions.
GEOKGE LMVIS's fall importation is now
arranged of which a more capital collec
tion he helieves was never offered tor iale either
:n this City, London or Dublin It combines
almost every book in,with several valuable bonks
out of print. Davis's confining l.im/elf to the
sale of Law-Bonk-s only, it will appear obvious
to profeffienal Gentlemen, the advantages they
have both ill f'oiedtion and price by purchasing
from him.
His Catalogues bekig rtadv, gentlemen will
particularly oblige him by caliing for them —
and to those reliding at a distance, by fovoring
him with their address (post-paid) they shall be
sent.
nov 16 m&tham
fust Publijhed
BY THOMAS DOBSON,
At the Stone-house, no. 4i,fouth ikcond-ftrcet,
Philadelphia.
ENCrCLOPJEDIA :
D I C T lON A R Y
OF
ARTS AND SCIENCES,
AND
MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE,
On a riAN entirely keif.
BY WHICH
THE DIFFERENT SCIENCES AND ARTS
Are duelled into the Forra of Diltintt
TREATISES or SYSTEMS
COMPREHENDING
THE Hillory, Theory, and Pra<ftice, of each,
according to the latest discoveries and i nprove
ments: and full explanation* given ef the Vorient
Detached Parts of Knowledge; whether relating to
natural and artificial objeils, or to matters ecclesi
astical, civil, military, commercial, &c. Includ
itig elucidation of the mofl important topics rela
tive te religion, morals, maimers, and the oec«no-
I my of ltie: together with a delcription of all the
countries, cities, principal mountains, leas, rivers
&c. throughoHt the world ; a general hiflory, an
\ cient and modern, of the different empires, king
doms and ftatcs; and an aciount of the lives of
the mofl eminent perf®is in evtry nation, from
the carlieft ages down to the present times. Com
piled from the writings of the be ft. authors, in Lc
veral languages ; the 1110 ft approved dydlionaries,
as well of general science asot particular branch
es ; the trwifa&ions, journals, and memoirs, of
learned societies; the MS. lectures of eminent pro
fefTors on different ciences ; and a variety of ori
ginal materials, furnifhed by an extensive corre
spondence.
The work is now completed in eighteen large
quarto volumes, illultrated with five hundred and
forty-two copperplates.
The few copies which remain on hand are of
fered for sale at
135 dollars for the 18 volumes in boards
161 dollars neatly bound in sheep leather
180 dollars handfom.ly bound in Calf
207 dollars in Ruflia or Morocco.
t. dlTbson,
HAS JUST OPENED A
SUBSCRIPTION,
For Publishing a Supplement to the Work
The obje6t of which is to correal such mis-state
ments as have been found in the Work, and togive
an account of the mod important discoveries and
improvements .which have been made for the last
teH ycacs.
It is expeisted this fupplemcnt will confitl of
three volumes, on fueh paper and type as the En
cyclopedia, at Six Dollars per volume, in boards.
Six Dollars of which to be paid on fubferibing,
dee 15 aaw6w
Forty Dollars Reward.
DESERTED,
From a Detachment of Men under my com
mand, at Camp Wefl Schuylkill, viz.
October 29.
GEORGE KELLER, 40 y«trs of age, 5
feet 6 inches in height, dark hair and
complexion, born in Holland, no Trade, speak*
broken Er.glifh and very talkative, has a dimple
. in his chin.
November 6. John Murphy, 27 years of
• age, 5 feet 7 \ inches in height, grey eyes, dark
hair and complexion, born in Ireland, city of
1 Dub'.Ln, by trade a Hozier.
Jacob Iden, 34 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches
1 high, grey eyes, sandy hair, frefh complexion,
' born in New-England, state of Counedlicut, ?
' repcatsd deserter, by trade a Blacksmith.
6 November 7. William Collins, 3oyeais of
r a S e > 5 6 inches high, sandy hair, frefh cora
■ piexiotii grey eyes, born in Ireland, county of
Wexford, by trade a Gardner, has worked for
'' some time about Philadelphia, he is very fond
e to hear himfelf Sing.
AH the above deserters are very much acidifi
ed to liquor, and will take other people's pro
perty if in their power, are artificially marked
on their backs, had on, when they went away,
their regimental olothiog. Whosoever appre
hends said deserters, shall receive forty dollars
reward, or tea dollars for each, with all reason
able expences, by applying to me as above,
EDWARD MILLER, captain
2d regiment of Infantry commanding.
nov 10 6
IRISH L INENS,
4-4 and 7-Bth White Linens well->
afTo etd | Entitled
3-4 Brown ditte ditto K. to the
t 3-4 Irifli Checques suitable for the 1 Drawback.
:d Weft-India Market.
Js FOR SALE,
|y On reasonable terras—by the Box or Bale,
rs -2y Gamble isf Huluuth,
No. 148; Sou'h SPcond-ftreet.
dec 19 3Uwtl
Nicklin & Giiitith,
H 'WE FOR S /<!. ft", /,
Sail Cloth by the bale or piece,
(No. i k 8)
One bale of feannng-twine
Copper in sheets, from 24 by 48 to 48' by 60
inches
Two tubs raised copper fliU bottoms
Queen*' ware, assorted in crates n
I.ondon porter in bottles, contained in cafc3
Empty port-wine bottles
Yellow ochre in cases
Cochineal in ferons y
ludigo in do. & calks '
35 cafei and trunks of muslins, ginghams, dimi- 4
ties, muflinets and pullicat handkerchiefs, in
(mall assorted packages, calculated lor the n
Well India market
12 trunks printed callicoes 3
4 bales calfimeres, assorted
1 do. coarse woolens 3
Old Madeira wine 1
Sheathing paper • 1
Englilh nail* in calks, affortad, 9
The Brig 4
AMAZON,
FOR SALE OR CHARTER.
December 19. m w.&fa.tf
R. TAYLOR,
MUSIC PROFESSOR,
NO. 96, NORTH SIXTH-STREET,
Respectfully informs the Public that
he continues to teach Ladies the Piano
Forte as usual.
Nov. ft. tuthoa
To be Sold, ]
OR EXCHANGED,
For property in the Citv, or within Thirty
miles of It,
A Valuable Plantation,
IN Tuicorora Valley, Mifflin county, containing
ab«ut three hundred acre", the whole capable
of cultivation. At present there is about 50 acres
cleared, 20 of which is a rich bottom of Meadow
Ground, enriched by 4 never failing flream, that
has fall and water enough for all the purposes of
a Country Milk For further information apply at
No. 68, Market flreet.
Hovember 20 taw
Wheat, Gmfang, See.
4000 bushels of white Wheat, of excellent
quality
15 Caflcs of Ginfang
30 Piyes of Madeira Wine, three years old
100 Barrels of Piime Beef
Pork in half b 1 Is. and barrels
For Sale by
JOHN SKYRIN, 1
No. 96, North Front-street. f
dec 16 3awi%v a
FORSAL^
Fifty Acres of Good Land,
Lvinc in Gloucester County,
Stale of Nar.Jerfcy,
Twenty-four acres ot whichaie
Woodland, the reft, Meadow. This
land lies about half a mile from Timber-Creek, |
and two miles from the river Delaware, the
county road palling through it, and the great
road only two miles distant. For terms, apply
to, PATRICK DOGHERTY,
Sign of the Rainbow, in Shippen,
between Second and Third-Jlrrets.
dec 4
A CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
JOHN A. SHAEFFER, of Philadelphia, who has
for a few years pad been in the f6utkcrn States,
has had the effrontery to draw fevcral Bills of Ex
change on Timothy Pickering, Esq. Secretary of
State, and mytelf,andby that means has defrauded
a number of per Cons of their money, deceiving
them by an exhibition of letters and papers with the
names affixed of divers public chara&cis and repu
table merchants highly recommendatory of laid
Shaeffer; to one of tbcfe papers I find my name
fubferibed, but Ido not know the man ; these are
villainous fonjuries! To prevent further impoCtion,
I have to requefl the printers of Newspapers in the
United States to publish this fer the benefit of their
fellow-citizens. SAMUEL MEREDITH,
Treasurer oftb; United Statu.
Trwttn, AVu/- 7«f*l
Oflober 24, X 798. J
NEW HOVELS, FLATS,
MAGAZINES,
Chalk's Circulating Library.
No. 75, North Tbirdjireet.
THE Proprietor, in compliance with his pro
mifesto render this Inflitution a complete
source of rational amufemant and inftrutftion, by
repeated acquisitions of entertaining and interest
ing publications, has now added to his former
collection Four Hundred Volumes of miscella
neous works, comptifing nearly all the lateji
publijt.ed Novels and Dramatic productions ;
catalouges of which are ready for delivery to
fubferibers.
N. B. Subscribers, and othersj who still re
nin Books talcen from the Library previous to
the sickness, are requested to return them imme
diately : the fines will be charged from the 14th
of November.
For sale,
Fine flavored Imperial, Young Hyson, Hyson,
Hyson Skin, and Souchong TEAS.
dec. 1,3. tjfcmßw
To the Creditors of Nathan
Cobb, of the city of Philadelphia, Black
smith.
Gentlemen,
TAKE notice, that 11 avc applied to the Court
of Common Pleas,for the city and county of
Philadelphia, lor the benefit of the several laws
made for the relief «f the insolvent debtors, and
that the court have appointed the 17th of Decem
ber, instant, to hear me and my creditors at the
said court, in the laid city, at which time and place
you are desired to attend.
NATHAN CGBB.
dec. 6 fr jt
NOTICE.
SAMUEL RICHARDET, informs the Gentle
men Subscribers, that the EXCHANGE
is opened for their recep.ioo ; and the CITY
T A V E R N, for Gentiemen and Travellers
Last Spring added an addition of twelve Bed
Chambers to the fide buiiding, which makes it
perfe&ly convenient.
November 6 thaw
NOTICE.'
THE {hare-holders of the Lehigh
Coal Mine, are hereby notified, the ehdion
, for a President, eight Managers and a Treasurer
for the ensuing year, will beheld at the house of
Jrtfepb Hardy, sign of the Golden Swan, in Third
Oreet, Philadelphia, on the third Monday in Janu
ary next at four ©'clock in the afternoon.
ISAAC WAM POLE, Scc'ry.
dccember 29 fa.
Imported
In the last arrivals from Erevan,
Hamburg ana Amsterdam,
AND FOR SALE,
AT REASONABLE PRICES AND ON A LIB£ ft A L
CREDIT, BY
Pii/iTT & KINTZING.
N0.95, North Water street.
215 bales & boxes Ticklenburghs*
hempen linens and oznabrigs from 1/5 to
3f P cr ell
70 do. bleached and brown hessians
40 do. brown rolls suitable for cof
fee bags
20 do. ttr6ng do. do. for cotton do.
30 chefls platillas 1 do. sealing-wax
3 do. dowlas 3 packages oil-clotl>
30 do. crcas ala Morlaix 4 do. fail-twine
12 do. eftopaillss 1 do. watches
15 do. Bielefield linen 14 pipes Port wine
90 do. patterbornes 91 cases claret
45 do Brittanias 130 do. fine long corked
I do. Holland canvass claret
I de. Ruflia do. 1 too buflu Is fine lalt
3 do. Rufiia fheeting6 40 caiksofroll brim (lone
1 do. ravens duck 100 calks of naval stores.
2 do. Rufiia drillens 50 logs prime mahogany
1 do. brown holland 4 hhds. coffee mills
2 do. Silesia rouans 0 bundles German lleel
I ds.Wahrendrop linen 10 chests of slates and
■ do. Caraudolei pencils
I do. Flemish linens A package of ikatcs
I do. cambricks and A do. woolen caps, &c.
lawns 4 chclls ol Nureubcig
1 do diaper toys
12 do. ftripej 40 kejj of yellow ochre
18 do. checks 3 hbds. Glue
2 do. fiamo:» $ barreli t f Lentilies
I do. Arabia stripe j chells of prime red
I do. bunting for colors trull Holland cheese
I packa. Madras hand- 30 kegs of pearl barley
kerchiefs 60 boxes of capers
I do. Turkey yarn 400 fides of upper and
6 bales empty bags foal leather
1 chefl hair ribband 300 boxes window glaf»
3 boxos tapes,aflifrted 800 Demijohns
2 de bobbin, assorted jo boxes glass tumblers
1 box threads & tapes afiortcd
1 do. fine blue liilados 2 hhd». pumice flone
5 chests men'sflippvrs 1 box of miil saws
3 do. bed ticks I cask of cutlery
2 cafls hog's brillles A quantity of flone jug*
6 chefls wri««ng i paper and pickling pots
4 do. quills A fsw ftipsanchcrs, &c.
november 12 tu&ftf
Charles Campbell,
WATCH-MAKER.
HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied
by Mr. 'John Wood, No. tj, corner of
Frost and Chefnut-ftreets ; where he will thank
fully receive and execute orders with neatncf»
and difpaich
HE HAS CONSTANTLV ON HAND,
A Neat and Large Affortmcnt of
Clocks Sff Watches. ,
WANTED,
A JOURNEYMAN ;
ALSO, one or two ApprenUces of
ble parent*.
FOR SALE,
A large quantity of Watch Glafles
Whalefak and Retail.
nov 24 jaW
DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA,TO WIT:
BE n RRMEMBERED,
THAT on the twelfth day
V ofAugufl.in the twenty-third year of
the Independence of the United States of
America, Benjamin Smith Barton, of thefaiddtf
tri&, hath deposited in this office the title of a
book the right whereof ke claims us author in the
words following to wit :
•'New Views of the Origin of the Tribes and;
" Nations of America—By ttenjamin Smith Bar-
M ton, M. D»Corntfpondent Member of theSocie
" ty of the Antiquaries of Scotland, Member of
" the American Pbilofophical Society, Fellow of
• " the American Academy of Arts and Sciences of
tf Boflon, Corrcfpondidg Member of the Maffa
-11 ohtyfetts Htitorical Society, and Profeflor of
" Materia Medica, Natural HAory and Botany
" in the UnivertUy of Pennsylvania."
In conformity to the a<ft of the CongrelJs of the
United States, intitled «• An a«st for the encourage
mant of learning by securing the copies of mays,
charts,and books, to the authors and proprietor,,
of such copies during the times therein mentioned.'*
SAMUEL CALDWELL, Clerk, Dill, of P^pn 9
November a, 1798.
Insurance Company of North America.
THE STOCK HOLDERS,
are hereby informed, that a stated meeting
of the Company will be held at their Office
on the Bth of January next, (being the f®.
cond Tuesday in the Month) for the ele*.
tion of twenty-five Dire&ors for the ensu
ing year.
E. HAZARD, Sec'ry.
Dec. izih.
I
An Apprentice Wanted.
A YOUTH,
Of Reputable Connections, & fufne-ient qualifications,
is, wanted as an Apprentice to the Business of a No
> ury Public and Conveyancer.—Enquire otthepiin
ter.
r Dec. f.m.aw.
[ Notice.
ALL perfotis indebted to the Es
tate of Isaac Telfair, Esq. deceased, are requeu
ed to make immediate payment, and those having a
-1 ny demands against laid Estate will pleaie to furnifh
their accounts duly atteikd for fettlcmeiu
3 7 GEORGK DAVIS,
d Attorney in faft to
JOHN M'KIM, jr Ad'm'tr.
e Cee. 13. ,w6w
For Sale,
A well improved Plantatisri,
Of one hundred and twenty acres,
VERY beautifully situated in the county of
Montgomery, about twenty miles from the
£ c it T —The buildings are all new and fin.ihed f»
r as to accommodate a genteel family only.-—For
- further information, enquire at the Pennsylvania.
:d Coat-os-Arms, nineteen miles from town, and
it three above Morris-town.
decemher IJ fa.&w.tf
This Day is Publiftied,
AHD FO R "t*' "an XDD REST " tl " t
To the People of Maryland,
ON the origin, progress and prefcut slate of
of French aggreOion, with a feetch of the mfamou*
rd attempts to degrade the Government of the United
u States, and some reflections on the late proceedings
in Concrefs; written the last of April in the
fentvear, by a Member of the House of Reprffeii
tativ'ci. § j" nell