#a^ette tijc Unites States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser.
By JOHN WARD FENNO, N" 119, Chesnut--Street:
Number 1973. J
dj" The price of this Gazette is
Eight dollars per annum to Subfcri
hers residing in the city of Philadel
phia. All others pay one dollar ad
ditional, for enclosing and direfting;
and unless fonwperfon in this city will
become answerable for the subscrip
tion, it mufl be paid, Six Months in
advance.
Jamaica Rum.
THE CARGO,
Of the (tip CHARLES, Captain Salter,
Erohr the North fide ol Jamaica,
Near 200 hhds. of fine high proof
JAMAICA RUM,
Now Landinz a:. South l!re»t Wharf.
PETER BLIGHT.
THE SHIP
CHARLES,
Captain Sjlltek,
Coppefcd, mount twelve 6 pounders and thirty
five immediately to Jamaica, for
PalTage apply a* above.
dec 17 dim
For sale by the fubferiber,
At Portsmouth (n.h.)
IT**- THE HULL
NEW SHIP,
80 feet keel, 17 i-ibeam, t» feet hold, J, 10
between decks ; about 330 tons ; with marts, spars
an>! all the carpenter's and faith's work com
pleted ; built of go»d found feafosed timber and
plank ; launched in November, 1796, and has been
well taken care of since that time.—Farther par
ticulars may be known by applying t» Meflrs.
Wharton & Lewis, Philadelphia, or to
THOMAS THOMPSON,
december 21 aaw.tf.
" For FREIGHT or CHARTER,
to any part of EUROPE, t
fjn The Swedish Snow
S® MARIA,
Hans Olof Kock, commander.
A remarkably good vessel, about l»o torts bur
then. A freight to Cadii, or any part of the
Mediterrantan would be preferred. Enquire ofthe
Captain on heard at Vine-Street Wliarf
dec 17 §
For Sale.
Sobscrmir, intending to decline the
J. DRUG BUSINESS, offers For Sale, the
yhole Stock of
Drugs and Medicines, Instruments, &u
The fliop is elegant, commodious, and fuftici
«ntly known for the extensive business done in the
wholesale and retail line ; the situation equal to
any in the city, being at the cei ner of Walnut and
Second streets. The whole, or any part of the
Stock, will be fold, as will bed suit the purehafer.
The terms may be known, by applying to
JAMES MOORE, jun.
IVko has For Sale,
lor the river trade—
The Peggy, about 3otonsburthen,
Mulberry and Red Ced r frame, and remarkably
flout, of an easy draught of water, rigging in
good order.
The Sally, about 30 tons, fails
well, and in complete order forrhe lumber business.
qfy All persons indebted to the late firm at
GtlJtbivait 15* BaldwlQ W. B■ Goldtbivait, Gola
tbwail 15" Miore, or the fubferiber, are earnestly
requested to make speedy payment to
JAMES MOORE, j«N.
august 3 S
Ship Broker's Office,
And CommiJJion Store,
No. 119, South front Strfft,
Next doer to she Cullora House.
THE Subscriber, encouraged by the advice of
his friends, offers his service to the public
as a Ship and Insurance Broker. Hepropof
«s to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat
ing thereto—afiift mailers of vessels and others
in entering and clearing at the Custom-House,
procuring and (hipping freight, fettling Inlur
ance ar.d all otflier mercantile accounts, and
have on hand the «ec«ffary Blanks and Stamps.
Papers in foreign languages translated, and in
formation given in general mercantile matters.
—From a knowledge gained by long experience
of every branch of business he hopes to be ufe
ful to those who pleafc to favor him with their
commands. SAMUEL EMERY.
November 10 taw
English wrought Nails.
Imported in the Jhtps Molly and Diana, from
LIVER BOOL.
400 Casks of Nails,
CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, lod, lad, and
lod, flat points suitable for the southern
market—6d, Bd, lod, lid, andiod, finedrawn
(harps —also t, 3, 4, and 6 clouts—fprigs—
lucks—feupper nails—fheathisg nails, &c.
TOR SALE BY,
Robert Denifon, jmr.
117 Market-street.
NOTICE.
THE fliare-holders of the Lehigh
Coal Minr, are hereby notified, that the election
for a President, eight Managers and a Treasurer
for the ensuing year, will be held at the house of
Jnfepb Hardy, sign of the Golden Swan, i* Third
street, Philadelphia, on the third Monday in Janu
wy next, at four o'clock in the afternoon.
ISAAC WAMPOLE, Scc'ry.
dcecmber 29 lawjw. fa.
PHILADELPHIA: MONDAY hVENING, JANUARY 14; <799-
AUGUSTUS FRICKE,
Woollen Draper Sff Men's Mercer
No. 1,/outb ThirdJlreet,
HAS RECEIVED,
per the lafl arrival frijjn Europe, a large assort
ment of the falhionable Goods in his line.
And has conjlantly for sale a general ajfort
mcnt of
First rate London fuperfine Broad
Cloths
Caffimeres
Veil Patterns of all kinds
And every other article in the gentleman's line
by wholesale and retail.
December 10 dtf
SHOEMAKER & BERRETT7
HAVF. RE MOV t D THEIR
INSURANCE OFFICE
to No. 9, south Front street.
Their room it the Coffee-houfe will contffiue to
be attended from 12 till 2 o'clock in the day, and
from 6 to 8 o'clocV'in the evening.
JACOB SHOEMAKER,
Has also removed his Counting-house to the
fame place, where he has for sale a few pipes choice
London Paaticular Madeira Wire ; Freneh and
spamfh Brandy; Claret in calks and cafo3, of su
perior quality, and a few Packages Glass and
Queen's-ware ; also, a quantity of Carolina Soal
leather, which will be fold very low to clefe the
fates.
Philadelphia, 12 mo. 12,1798. $
ADVERTISEMENT.
Todd & Mott,
Ofthe City of Philadelphia, Merchants, having
afligned over their effefls, real, personal, and
mixed, to the fubferibers for the benefit of all
their Creditors—
Notice is hereby Given,
TO all persons who are indebted to the said
estate, that they are required to make im
mediate payment of tbeir refpe&ivc accounts to
either of the aflignees, or to William Mott,
No. 62, Dock-street, their agent duly authorized;
in failure whereot, legal measures Will be taken
for the recovery of such debts as are net discharged
without delay.
John IVaddington *1
John Rhodes > Affigneea.
John Allen. J
nov. 26 tg.th&fatFi
TEA.
A Few Chests of
IMPERIAL TEA,
For sale, on reasonable terms, at Mo. 42, South
Second-street.
December 22 iawlf
lo be Let y for one or more years
In Pear, near Third-street
A new Brick Coach-Hotife,
Will contain two carriages and a chair, with a
complete Stable for four horses—apply to
PETER BLIGHT,
Dock-street.
December 26 diot
' FOR SALE, *
AT no. 9, South Water-Street,
liifh Linens, 7-8 and 4-4, well
afiorted, in whele and half boxes
Checks, in ditto
Drogheda's, and Brown 7-8 beetled Linens
Irish Hackled Flax
Seotts Thr#ad
Men and Womens Combs
Ruflia Duck, of an excellent quality, and
ioo hhds. Aux Cayes Molasses.
My ISAAC HARVET, jmr.
Ilth. mo. X 7 d4w
Bank of North Ameriea.
THE Stockholders are hereby notified, that an
Ele&ion for twelve Dire&ors, for the ensuing
year, wiH ba leld at the Bank on Monday, the
14th of January next, at ten o'clock.
RICHARD WELLS, Calh'r.
Dec. 8, 1798. dtEl
FOR SALE,
To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty
miles of the city, or to let on grouiid-rent forever
Several valuable building Lots,
In Philadelphia,
Enquire of William M. Biddle. no. 147, Chefnut
ftreet.
Nov. ti §
FOR SALE,
By the Subscribers
200 Bolls Ruflia Duck,
50 pipes London pai titular bill Madeira Wine
1 pair nine pound Cannon
A few Bales Madras Handkerchiefs
♦oooibs Fine Flora Indigo
»3 Barrels Beef-
Witlings & Francis:
Penn-ftreet, i
November 28 j §
Now Landing,
From on board the (hip John Bulkeley, and
for sale at the (lores of Jeffe & Robert
Wain,
350,000 weight of Java Coffee,
of the firft quality in bags.
150,000 weight of Java Sugar,
in cannifters.
Nov. 23 dtf
John Dobbin,
BOOT Ssf SHOEMAKER.
RESPECTFULLY informs his Friends and
the Public in general that he carries on his
hufinefs at No 99 South Secondflreet, nearly op
polite the Merchants Coffee-houfe whare gen
tlemen maybe ftjpplicd in the neatefl and best
manner—he assures ;hofe who may p]«afe to fa
vor him with their commands that no attention
or exertion on his fide (hall be wanting to rapder
him worthy of their encouragement.
N. B. Orders received will be pun&ually at-
I tended to.
I november ? J
Nicklin & Griffith,
HAVF. FOR SALE,
Sail Cloth by tli? bale or piece,
(No. 1 fe 8)
One bale of feuming-twine
Copper ill (hefts, from 14 by 48 to 48 by 60 [
inches
Two tubs raised copper fliH bottoms
Queens' ware, assorted in crates
London porter in bottles, contained in cases
Empty port-Wioe bottles
Yeliow ochre 111 calk*
Cochineal in ferons
ludigo in do. & calks %
3J cafe j and trunks of muslins, ginghams, dimi
ties, muflinets and pullicat handkerchiefs, in
small assorted calculated for the
Weft India market
12 trunks printed callicoes
4 bales caflimeres, assorted
I do. coarse woolens
Old Madeira wipe
Sheathing paper
English nails in calks, assorted.
The Brig
AMAZON,
TOR SALE OK CHARTER. ,
December -9. m w.&fa.tf
THE CARGO,
Of thk Skip INDIA^
Captain Asumkad, from BATAVIA,
Consisting of
JAVA COFFEE,
Of the Fix ft Quality—to be Sold, by
MORDECrfI LEWIS,
dec J I d2w
THIS DAY PUBLISHED,
Br WILL IA M VOU NG,
Corner of Chcfnut snd Second-streets,
JOAN IF ARC,
An Epic Poeh,
By Robert Sfiutiey ; with notes.
" WE do sot hesitate to declare onr opinion
that the poetical powers difplayeol in it are of a
very fupcrior kind—Conceptions more lofty and
daring, sentiments more commanding, and lan
guage more energetic, will not easily be found*:—
nor doa« scarcely any part of it link into languor,
as thi. glow of feelings and genius animates the
whole. The language is, for the most part, mo
delled oil that of Milton ; and not unfrequently, it
has a Itrong relish of Shakespeare.''
Monthly Review, vol 19, p. 361.
A HISTORY,
OR ANECDOTES OF THE
REVOLUTION is RUSSIA,
IN THE YEAR 1761.
Translated froni the French of M. d? Rulhiere;
With an elfgant Head of the late Empress.
[Thefecond edition, price 75 cent*,]
" The grounds of M. de Rulhiere's information
seem indisputable, and his readers appear to have
every reason to be fatisfied with his discernment,
in unfolding the motives and circumstances that
concurred in bringing about this firiking event.
" We lhall only add, that we have seldom met
with more intetefting original anecdotes, than
those that are contained in the little work which
we have now reviewed."
Afpendixto Monthly Review, vtf, 32:
dec 19 wf&mim
FOR SALE,
BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
*4 four pound Cannon, different lengths,
5 Carron ades.
JOHN NIXON & CO.
December 1. §
LARENCE seckel,
No. 155, Market-Street.
First quality London Particular I "jtriMFQ
Madeira, Port, Sherry and Liftlfcii )
Cogniae Brandy, Ift to 4th proof.
Spirits.
By the Pipt, Hhd, Quarter-calk or Gallon,
dec 3 mW&faw
NOTICE 7
PURSUANT to a Refcrfve of the Board of
Trustees of Walhington Academy, in Som
et-fet county, Maryland, authorrfing William
Polk, efqr. majors Samuel Wilson, and
William Jon is, Menlbets of said Board, to
procure a principal teacher for said Academy.—
NOTICE is hereby given, that a gentleman quali
fied to teach the Greek and Latin Langvi.'.ges, Geo.
graphy and the Mathematics, and such other
branches of Liteiature as it is customary to teach
in such Schools, will meet with liberal encourage
ment and it isprdtimed will he well accommodat
ed in taking^charge of this Academy. The build
ing is fpacibus and will accomodate at lead sixty
Students.
Proposals may be addressed to John D«n»ls, No.
161 Arch-street, Or William Wilder, accountant
in the Navy department, Walnut street, Philadel
phia, or to either of the three gentlemen above
-mentioned, near Princefa Anne, Maryland.
dec 17 S
Notice is hereby Given,
That application will be made at the
Bank of the tJnited States for the renewal 01
the following certificates of Bank stock, standing
in the name of Hodgfon Atkinlon of London,
which Were loft from on board the Swallow Pac
ket, capt. Kidd, captured by the French, and all
persons concerned aredefiredto take notice.
No. 2424, iflued in lieu of No. 1891, I
1892, 5662 and 16640, for4fhares.
No. 3020, issued in lieu of 11055, and
11057, for 3 (hares.—7 {hares.
TtfOMAS M-EUEN fcfCo.
Nov. 28 d;m
NO TIC E.
ALL Persons indebted to the Estate of doc
tor Hugh Hodge, deceased, are requested
to make immediate payment —and those having
demands against the Estate are deli red to authen
ticate and present them to.
MARIA HODGE, adminiflratri*.
SAMUEL HODGBON, adminiflrator.
nov ao ji
Notice. '
ALL persons indebted to the Es
tate of Isaac Tilfak, Efq decca'ed, «re requeft-.
ejl to make immediate payment, and those having 1.
Ny demands against laid Estate will please to furnilh
their accounts duly ntefted for settlement to
george Davis,
Attorney in faft to
JOHN M'KIM, jr.Ad'm'tr.
Dec. 13. aw6w
John Miller, junr.
HAS REMOVED FROM NO. 8, CHZSNUT,
To the Five Story Building, in Dock, near
Third-ftrcet,
WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE,
300 Bales of Bengal Goods ;
CONSISTING 01
COSSAS
Baftas
JWarOoodies
Humhums
Taffaties
Striped D»reas
Calicoes
Handkerchiefs, iffc. csc.
A{fo. a large ajfortment of
Madras Handkerchiefs,
of various defcrfptions.
January i iawtf
To Rent,
A GENT ►' E t THREE STORY
BRICK HO US P.,
IN Fifth, near Spruce Street.—Knqire at No.
12, North Third Street. »
jan 7 diw
Just Publijhed
BY THOMAS DOBSON,
At.the Stone-house, no. 41, south. Second-ftrcct,
Philadelphia
ENCTCLOP JEDIA :
DlC'r lON A II Y
OF
ARTS and SCIENCES,
AND >
MISCELLANEOUS LiTERATU R.E,
On a plan entirely nbif.
By which
THE DIFFERENT SCIEN3ES AND ARTS
Are into the Form of Di(t!n£t
TREATISES OR SYSTEMS
COMPREHENDING
THE Hillory, Theory, 3nd PraSice, of eaih,
ascording to the latest difroverios and i nprove
ments: a<id full explanations given ef the fariaus
Detached Parti of Knowledge, whecher relating to
natural and artificial obje&s, or to matters ecclefi
aflical, civil, military, eommercial, &c. Includ
iug elucidation of the molt important topics rela- j
tive te religion, morals, manners, and the oecano
my of lile: together with a dcfcription of all the
countries, cities, principal mountains,leas, rivers
&c. throughout the world ; a general history, an
cient and modern, of the different empires, king
doms and Hates; and an account of th« lives of
the mott eminent persons in evsry nation, from
the emrliell ages down to the present times. Com
piled from the writings of the best authors, ia fe
veral languages ; the mod approved di&ionaries,
as well of general science as ot particular breach
es ; the tranfa&ions, journals, and memoirs, of
learned societies; the MS. lectures of eminent pro
feffors on different ciences ; and a variety of ori
ginal materials, furniflied by an extensive corre
spondence.
The work is now completed in eighteen large
quarto volumes, illustrated with five hundred and
forty-two copperplates.
The few copies which remain on hand are of
fered for sale at
13J dollars for the 18 volumes in boards
162 dollars neatly bound in sheep leather
180 dollars handfotr.dy bound in Calf
207 doUarsin Ruflia or Morocco.
r. DO~BSON>
HAS JUST OPENED A
SUBSCRIPTION,
For PublWliing - a Supplement to the Work
The obje<St of which is to correal such mis-state
ments as have been found in'the Work, and togive
an account of the mod important dilcoveries and
improvements which have been made for the last
ten years.
It is expe<sled this fupplem'int will consist of
three volumes, on such paper and-type as the En
cyclopedia, at Six Dollars per volume, in boards.
Si* Dollars of which to be paid on fubferibing,
dec 15 2aw6w
NOTICE.
THE COPARTNERSHIP OF
HUDSON & YORKE,
is this day dissolved by miitual consent. All per
sons indebted to said firm are requeftcd to make
immediate payment—aid those who have any de
mands are requeued ts present them for fettlenient
to WILLIAM HUDSON, who is duly authorised
to adjust the fame.
REMOVAL.
WILLAM HUDSON,
Has removed from No. 54, north Front street,
to No 8, Chcfnut, near the corner of Front, (to
the ftere form«rly occupied by Mr. John Mil
ler, junr.)
Where he has for sale on his usual lotu terms,
an extensive ajfortment of
DRY GOODS.
December 28 d3w
Bank of Pennsylvania,
December 2-jtb, 1798.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Steckholders of
the Bank of Pcrnfylvania, that an Ele&ion
of Nineteen DIRECTORS, to serve for one year,
will be held at the Bank, on Monday the fourth of,
February next, at 10 o'clock.
JONATHAN SMITH, Calhicr.
Extraft from the seventh SeSion of the AS of
Incorporation.
" Article 2d. Not more than fourteen of the
Dire&ors elected by the Stockholders,and aduaity
in office, cxdufive of the President, lhall be eligible
-for the next succeeding year ; but the Dirtdlor
who lhall be President at the tinle of an election,
may always be re-elefled."
dt 4 F
Whereas the Certificate of
Two lhares of the Bapk of the United States in the
' name of Samum. Amoky, of London, banker,
No. 3182, issued in lieu of 11,593, >1.594. were
forwarded from London by the Britilh packet
Countess, of Leiceller, capt. Dodd, bound for
New-York, which patket was captured by the
French, and the said certificate loft -, and for the re
newal o( which, application is made at said Bank,
and all persons concerned are drfired to take rotice.
CLEMENT BIDDLE.
Phila. OA. 16, 1798. d3 m
[VOLVMR XV.
RE MO V A L.
Charles C. WaTsOn,
Woollrn Drafter, Men's Merger is"
H informs his Friends and the
IX. Public in general, that he hat removed from
No- 74, South Fmirth-flreet, to No. 91, Sovth
fide of Ctiefnut-ftrict, near, the corner of Third
(lre?t; where he continues to carry on his business
in the moil l»fnion«iMe mannt r. The extensive as
sortment of goods that he keeps in his line, with
the conveniences he has, will enable him to execute
orders at the shortest notice.
Jan. 4, 6t
Ihe Sub/cribers,
Have received by the Clothier from Liverpool
A CONSIGNMENT OF TEN CASKS OF
Well Assorted Buttons,
About 501. sterling each Cafe, which they will
difprfc of per package, on liberal terms.
Medford £s* Willis.
No. 78, North Front near Arch-ftreel.
WANTED,
AISOUT fifry taflts of
Flag Annatto or Rocoa,
App.y as above.
dec tl <
N O T I C E.
THE Public are cautioned flit to trust any of
the people belonging to the Swcr!i!T: Snow .M.'.ris,
on my account.
Hans Olof Keck, master.
dec 19 §
14 Pipes Madeira Wine,
FUR SALK 13Y
Crooke Stevenson,
No 4, South Water-rtreet,
dec i'i $
~ , NOTICE. :
THE public are desired to take notice,
that the partnerfliip of Samuel Bennett
and Samuel Carey Jun. trading under
the firm of Bennett & Carey has diffoi
«ed. 1 SAMUEL BENNETT
BIRD WILSON Attorney for
SAMUEL CAREY Jun.
J an - 4- d2w.
777 ITh kc.NTTU
The dwelling house No. 153,
foaih yfMtv street. ... ;eth • with a tlack of t»or M
and wharf adjoining, c : quire «t
JOSEPH SIMS.
I)ec - »9 n daw
JOHN SHIELDS,
MOST earueftly solicits all h : » Creditor-,
prior to the 13d day o*' August, 1707,
that have not furnilfced their accounts, to render
them to hira before the icth instant, as after
that day they will be excluded from his fij-ft
dividend.
January % d tnjy.
THOMAS M URGA 'TR OYD,
Has entered into partnership with his two Sous ;
OMUEB. TBE FIRM OF
Thomas Murgatroyd is" Sons,
WHO HAV E tOR SALE
At No. 35, Dock-Street,
Ift and 4th proof* Brandy in Pipes and
Butts
Irtfli Market^
Latour, and ( WINES . in Cafe,.
Lunelle _)
Two Trunlv. UmVellas.
" ,c x 1 . diw
N O T I C E. "
Joseph Thomas's Creditors
are hereby earnestly requested to furnJlh their
Accounts duly attested, a-s foen as convenient :
thereby to enable the Aflignees to form an idea
of theflateof hit affairs irid all those indebt
ed to (sid 7 homas, are required to make im
mediate payment to -ither of the Subscribers.
SAMUEL W. FISHER,") Afficnees
WILLIAM BUCKLEY, \ of
JOHN HALL. 3 ]• Thomas.
'' fC - 3'- dtf
Black India Lustrings.
A quantity just received and of the firft
firft quality,
TO nF. SOLD LOW FOR CASH
Al No. 5 north Third, Jlreet by
SAMUEL C. COX.
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Sam
uel Wali is, esq. pf Mnrcey townfllip,
in the county of Lycoming-, lately deceafed,are
hereby required to come forward immediately
and pay their refpeilrve debts.—And all persons
having legal demands against the Eilate, are
requested to produce their accounts, properly
authenticated, for settlement.
JOHN WALLIS, -)
WILLIAM ELLIS, f Adminiftra
'■ DANIEL SMITH, ( tors.
JOHN ADSLUM, J
december tg 3taw4w
All perfens iudebted to the Estate
df Joseph Anthony, fen. deceased, are re
quested t»i make immediate payment: —And all
those v. hojhave any demands againfl said estate,
are dirfiied to produce them legally attested to
the fubfi ribers for fettJement.
JOSHH HE WES, }
JOHN MORTON, £ Executors. I
JOSEPH ANTHONY, 3
December 16. dtf
All Persons
Indebted to the Bftate of HENRY HILL, deceased
are requifltd to make payment to the fubferiber ;
and those having any demands or> the fame to pro
duce tfieir accounts for fattlement.
GIDEON H. WELLS,
no - *39) Market street
Philadelphia, dec. 4, 1798 eotf
Insurance Company of the state of Pennsyl
vania.
THE STOCKHOLDERS are hereby notified
tha: an eltflion for thirteen Directors to serve soy
one year, will be held at the Company's Office
on Mond:y th; fourteenth day of January next at
Eleven OMock.
JAMES S. COX, Prefi.'ent.
17.