tttZ of jbt&tCS? an# lPhiladelphia Daily Advertiseri Number i 974 J cT The price tf this Gazette is Eight dollars per annum to Subscri bers residing in the city of Philadel phia. All others pay one dollar ad ditional, for enclofmg and directing; and unless fomeiperfon in this city will become answerable for the subscrip tion, it mud be paid Six Months in advance. Jamaica Rum. THE CARGO, Of thelhip ©HARLES, Captain Salter, From the North fide of Jamaica, Near 200 hhds. of fine high proof JAMAICA RUM, Now Landing a: South ftrect Wharf. peter blight. THE SHIP CHARLES, Captain Salter, Coppeftd, mount twelve 6 pounders and thir'y five men—returns imniejiatsly to Jamaica, for Paflage apply as above. dec 17 dtm For sale by the fubferiber, , At Portsmouth (n.h.) THE HULL llSfe NEW SHIP, go feet keel, 17 i-lbcam, II feet hold, j, 10 between decks ; about 330 tons; vvirh mafls.fpars ami all the carpenter's and smith's work com pleted ; built of goad found seasoned timber and plank ; bunched in November, 1796, and has been well token ore of since that time.- Further par ticulars may be known by applying t* Messrs. Wharton & Lewis, Philadelphia, or to THOMAS THOMPSON, december 21 gaw.tf. For FREIGHT or CHJRTER, to any part of EUROPE, The Swedish Snow MARIA, Hans Olof Kock, commander. A remarlwbly good vessel, about *ao tons bur then. A freight to Cadiz, or any part of the Mediterranean would be preferred. Enquire of the Captain on baard at Vine-Street vAarf dec 17 S For Sale. Subscriber, intending to decline the Jl DRUG BUSINESS, offars For Sale, the jjhole Stock of Drugs and Medicines, Instruments, &t. The (hop is elegant, commodious, and fuflki ently known for the extensive business done in the wholesale and retail line ; the situation equal to any in the city, being at the cot ner of Walnut and Second streets. The whole, or any part of the Stock, will be fold, as will bell fuitthe purchaser., The terms may be known, by applying to james moore, jun. IVlo has For Sale, Well calculated for the river trade— The Peggy, about 3otonsburthen, Mulberry and Red Ced r frame, and remarkably stout, of an easy draught ef water, rigging in good order. The Sally, about 30 tons, fails well, and in complete order for the lumber business. gjp All persons indebted to the late firm oi Goldthitiait 17* Baldwin, IV. D. Goldlbivait, Gola tbzuait Isf Aft/ora, or the fubferiber, are earnestly requested to make speedy payment to JAMES MOORE, jhn. august 3 S Ship Broker's Office, And Commijfion Store, No. 119, South front Strfft, Next door to she Cufiona House. Subfcriber, encouraged Dy the advice of his friends, offers his service to the public as a Ship and Insurance Broksr. He propos es to buy and fell veflels ami every thing relat ing thereto—afiift masters of vessels and others in entering and clearing at the Cnftom-Houfe, procuring and shipping freight, fettling Inl'ur ance and all other mercantile accounts, and have on hand the eeceffary 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 bsfinefis he hopes to be ufe ful to those who pleafc to favor him with their eommands. SAMUEL EMERY. novemberiQ law English wrought Nails. Imported in the flips Molly and Diana, from LIVERPOOL. 400 Caiks of Nails, CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, iod, izd, and 2od, flat points Juitable for the southern market—6d, Bd, iod, lid, and 2od, fine drawn fharps—alio s, 3, 4, and 6 clouts—fprigs— lucks—fsupper nails—sheathing nails, iyc. FOR SALE B'Y, Robert Denifon, junr. 127 Market-street. NOTICE. THE {hare-holders of the Lehigh Coal Mint:, are hereby notified, that the eledion for a President, eight Managers and a Tr.eafurer for the ensuing year, will be held at the house of Jnfepb Hardy, sign of tfee Golden Swan i* Third tireet, Philadelphia, on the third Monday in Janu ary next, at four #'clock in the afternoon. ISAAC WAMPOLE, Sec'ry. de»ember 29 lamjw. fa. BY JOHN WARD FENNO, N? 119, Chesnut-STREET! PHILADELPHIA: 'TUESDAY EVENING, JANUART 15, (799. AUGUSTUS FRICKE, Woollen Draper Men's Mercer No. "J,/outh Thirdjlrect, HAS R E_C EIV ED, per the last arrival from Europe, a large affort mrnt of the fafhionable Goods in his line, And has conjlantly for sale a general ajforl ment of First rate London fuperfine Broad Cloths Caflimeres Vest Patterns of all kinds And every other article in the gentleman's line by wholesale and retail. deeenfber 10 . dtf SHOEMAKER fcfBERRETT, HAVF REIKdVtD THEIR INSURANCE OFFICE to No. 9, south Front street. Their room at the Coffee-hmife will conttime to be attended from 12 till 2 o'clock in the day, and from 6 to 8 o'dock in the cvenhig. JACOB SHOEMAKER, Has also removed his Counting-bouse to t-he fame place, where he has for sale.a few pipes choice London Paaticular Madeira Wine ; Freneh and Spamlh Brandy; Claret in calks and cases, of fu penor qualitv, mi a few Packages Glass and Queen's-ware ; also, a quantity of Carolina Soal leather, whfch will be fold very low to clofc the sales. Philadelphia, l» mo. il, 1798. § ADVERTISEMENT. Todd & IVlott, Of the City of Philadelphia, Merchants, having a digued over their effe&s, real, personal, and mixed, to the fiabi'cnbers for the beneQt 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 refpeiftivc accounts to either of the aflignees, or to William Mott, No. 62, Dock-flrect, their agent duly authorized; in failure whereoj, legal nteafures will be taken for the recovery of such debts as arc not discharged without delay. John Wadding!on 1 John Rhodes > Aflignees. John Allen. J nov. 26 tr.th&fatFt TEA. A Few Chests of IMPERIAL TEA, For sale, on reafonablc terms, at No. 42, South Second-ftreec. December 22 2aw«f 10 be Let, for one or more years In Pear, near Third-street A new Brick Coach-Hotife, Will contain two carriages and a chair, with a coniple«t Stable for four horses—apply to PETER BLIGHT, Dockrflrcet. December 26 diot FOR SALE, at no. 9, South Watir-Streit. Ijifh Linens, 7-8 and 4-4, well a (Tor ted, in whole and half boies Checks, in ditto Drogheda's, ard Brown 7-8 beetled Linens Irish Hackled Flax Seotts Thread Men and Womens Combs RulTia Duck, of an excellent quality, and 100 hhds. Aux Cayes Molaflfes. By ISAAC HARVEY, junr. 12th. mo. 17 d4W Bank of North Ameriea. THE Stockholders are hereby notified, that an Election for twelve Directors, for the ensuing year, will ba held at the Bank on Monday, the 14th of January next, jt ten o'doek. RICHARD WELLS, Cafh'r. Dec. 8, 1798. dtEl FOR SALE, To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty miles of the city, or ta let on ground-rent forever Several valuable building Lots, In Philadelphia, Enquire of William M. Biddle. ne. 147, Chefnut ftreet. Nov. 22 § FOR SALE, By the Subscriber s 200 Bolts Ruflia Duck, 50 pipesl.ondon pai titular bill Madeira Wine 1 pair nine pound Cannon A few Baits Madras Handkerchiefs 4000 bs Fine Flora Indigo 23 Barrels Beef. Willings Francis: Penn-ftreet, N'ovembtr 28 ) § Now Landing, From on board the ship John BuTkeley, and for sale at the (bores of Jefle & Robert Wain, 350,000 weight of Java Coffee, of the fieft quality in hags. 150,000 weight of Java Sugar, in cannifters. nov- 13 <kf John Dobbin, BOOT y SHOEMAKER. RESPECTFULLY informs his Fri»nds and the Public in general that he carries on his business at No 99 South Second-Jlrecl, nearly op posite the Merchants Coffee house wh«re gen tlemen maybe ftipplied iatheneateft and bed manner—heafTures those who may please to fa vor him with their commands that jio atteßtion t>r exertion on his fide (hall be wanting to render him worthy of their encouragement. N. B. Orders received will be punflually at tended to. November 5 J Nickiin & Griffith, HAUTE for sale, Sail Cloth by the bale or piece, (No. 1 & 8) One bale «f feuming-tvvine Copper in fliects, from 24 by 48 to 48 by 60 inches Two tubs raised copper dill bottoms Queens' ware, assorted in crates l.ondon porter in bottles, contained in cafe« Empty port-wine bottles Yellow ochre in calks Cochineal in fcrons ludigo in do. & calks 35 cases and trunks of muslins, ginghams, dimi ties, muflinets andpullicat handkerchiefs, in small assorted packages, calculated for the Weft India market 12 trunks printed callicoes 4 bales caifimeres, assorted I do. coarse woolens Old Madeira wine Sheathing paper Englilh nails in calks, assorted, The Brig AMAZON, TOR. SAI.E OR CHARTER. December 19. m.w.&fa.tf THE CARGO, Of the Ship INDIAj Captain AsHmead, from BATAVIA, Consisting of JAVA COFFEE, Of the Fiift Quality—to be Sold, by MORDECrtI LEWIS, dec 11 ( J2W THIS DAT PUBLISHED, Br WILLIAM YOUNG,, Corner of Chcfnut and Second-ftreeti, JOANOF ARC, An Epic Poem, By Robert Soutbey ; •with notes. " WE do not hesitate to declare our opinion that the poetical powers difplayeii in it are of a very superior kind—Conceptions more lofty and daring, sentiments more commanding, and lan guage more energetic, will not easily be found : nor does scarcely any part of it fink into languor, as the 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 strong relffn of Shakespeare." Monthly Review, vol 19, p. 3j51. A HISTORY, 0« ANECDOTES OF THE REVOLUTION in RUSSIA, IN THE YEAR 176 a. Translated from the French of M. de Rulhiare; With an elegant Head of the late Empress. [The second edition, price 75 cents,] " The groutftls of M. de Rulhiere's information seem indisputable, and his readers appear to have every reason to be latisfied with bis difcernn£nt, in unfolding the motives and circumftance9 that concurred in bringing about this striking event. " We (hall only add, that we have seldom met with more interesting eriginal anecdotes, than those that are contained in the little work which we have now reviewed." Appendixto Monthly Review, vol. 22. dec 19 wf&mim LARENCE SECKEL, No. 155, Market-Street. First quality London Particular J -jrrvrpo Madeira, Port, Sherry and Lilbon 5 Cognise Brandy, ill to 4th proof. Spirits. By the Pipe, Hhd, Quarter-calk or Gallon, dec 3 wiw&fiw NOTICE, PURSUANT to a Reftflve of the Board of Trustees of Washington Academy, in Som erset county, Maryland, authorising Wiluam Pqlk, efqr. majors Samuel Wilson, and William Jones, Members of said Board, to procure a principal tearher for said Academy.— NOTICE is heresy given, that a gentleman quali fiad to teach the Greek and Latin Langu -.ges, Geo graphy and the Mathematics, and such other branches of Litetature as it is customary to teach in such Schools, wrill meet with liberal encourage ment and it isprefomed will he well accommodat e«l in laking charge of this Academy. The build ing is fpaciSus. and will accomodate at least sixty Students. Proposals may be addressed to John Denials, No. 161 Arch-street, or William Winder, accountant in the Navy department, Walnut street, Philadel phia( or to either of the three gentlemen above -mentioned, near Princess Anne, Maryland dec 17 § R. TAYLOR, MUSIC PROFESSOR, NO. 96, NORTH SIXTH-STREET. RESPECTFULLY informs the Public that he contini.es to teach Ladies tlie Piano Forte as usual. Nov. 6. tufhsa NOTICE. ALL Perfens indebted to the estate of Jane Davidson, widow, deceased, are requested to make payment; and those whcr'Kave any demands against the said estate to render their accounts duly attefted,to Wm. DAVIDSON, or") _ JAMF.S DAVIDSON, $ ExßCuto ™ dee 31 3aw3w NOTICE. SAMUEL RICHARDET, informs the Gentle men Subscribers, that th eEXCHANG E is opened for their recep.ion ; and the C IT T TAVERN, for Gentlemen and Travellers Last Spring added an addition of twelve Bed' Chambers to the fide building, which makes it perfect!) convenient. November 6 thaw THE CREDITORS, Of JOHN M'DONALD, or PHILADELPHIA, ARE hereby notified, that application t* the Court of Common Pleas, for the county of PhiladSphia—for the benefit of the Ail of the. General Assembly, »f the Commonwealth of Penn sylvania, providing that the person of a Debtor lhall not be liable to imprisonment for debt, alter delivering up his ePate for the benefit of his credi tors, &c.—passed the 4th day of April, anno do raini, 1798; and that the Judges of said Court have appointed Wednesday, the second day of January nezt for a bearing of said John M'Donald and his Creditors, where yon may attend. JPHfI! M'DONALD . dec 19 wed.it John Miller, junr. HAS RIMOVID FROM NO. 8, CHESNUT, To the Five Story Building, in Dock, near Third-flreet, WHERE HE HAS FOR S ALE, 300 Bales of Bengal Goods ; CONSISTING or COSSAS Baftas Mamoodies Humhums T affaties Striped Dereas Calicoes Handkerchiefs, &c. Also. a large ajfortment of Madras Handkerchiefs, of various descriptions. January i iawtf To Rent, A GENTEEL THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE, IN Fifth, near Spruca Street.—iinqire at No. 12, North Third Street. jan 7 dr w Just Published BY THOMAS DOBSON, At the Stone-house, no. 41, south ScQond-flreet, Philadelphia, ENCYCLOPEDIA : OR, A DICTIONARY OF ARTSAND SCIENCES, AND MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE, On a plan entirely usir. BY which THE DIFFERENT SCIENCES AND ARTS Are digested into the Form of Diftinft TREATISES OR SYSTEMS COMPREHENDING THE Hillory, Theory, and Practice, of each, ascording to tire latest difroveries and i nprove ments: and full e«planations given ef the fm'iaus Detached Parts of Knowledge, whether relating to natural and artificial objects, or to matters ecclefi aflical, civil, military, commercial, &c. Includ ing elucidation of the most important topics rela tive ts religion, morals, manners, and the (Econo my of lite: together with a description of all the countries, cities, principal mountains,teas, rivers &c. throughout the world ; a general history, an cjfat and modem, of the different empires, king doms and ftatcs; and an account of the lives of the most eminent perfois in every nation, from the a*rlieft ages down to the present times. Com piled from the writings of t£e belt authors, in se veral languages ; the most approved dictionaries, as well of general science as ot particular branch es ; the tranfaislions, journals, and memoirs, of learned focietiss; the MS. lectures of eminent pro feffors on different cieneas ; and a variety of ori ginal materials, furnifhed by an extensive corre fposdence. The work 13 now completed in eighteen large quarto volumes, illustrated with five hundred and forty-two copperplates. The few copies which remain 00 hand are of fered for sale at 135 dollars for the 18 volumes in boif-ds 162 dollars neatly bound in flieep leather l 8» dollars handfom ly bound in Calf 207 dollars in Rufiia or Morocco. r. D O~BS ON, HAS JUST OPENED A SUBSCRIPTION, For Publilhing' A Supplement to the Work The objeiS of which is to correal such mis-state ments as have been found in the Work, and to give an account of the most important diicoveries and improvements which have been made for the last ten years. It is expelled this fupplemnnt will consist of three volumes, on futh paper and type as the En cyclopedia, at lsin Dollars per volume, in boards. Six Dpllarsof which to be paid on fubferibing, dec 15 aawow NOTICE. THE COPARTNERSHIP OF HUDSON fcf YORKE, is this day diffalved by mutual consent. All per sons indebted to said firm are requested tp make immediate payment—ahd those who have any de mands are requested to present them for settlement to WILLIAM HUDSON, who is duly authorised to adjull the fame. REMOVAL. WILLAM HUDSON, Has removed from No. 54, north Front ftreefe to No 8, Chcfnut, near th« corner of Front, (to the ftere formerly occupied by Mr. John Mil lar,junr.) _ Where he has for sale on his usual lotu terms, an extensive ajfortment of DRY GOODS. December 28 d3w Bank of Pennsylvania, December 27th, 1798. NOTICE is hereby given to the Steckhelders »f the Bank of Pennsylvania, that an Eleflion 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, Cathier. ExtraQ from the seventh SeSion of the A3 of Incorporation. " Article 2d. Not more than fourteen of the Directors ele&ed by the Stockholders,and actually in office, exclusive ef the President, (hall be eligible for the next succeeding year ; but the Dircdlor who (hall be President at the time of an eledion., may always be re-clefled." dt 4F 'Whereas the Certificate of Two lhares of the of the United States' in the name of Samum. Amort, of London, banker, No. 3182, iflued in lieu of 11,593, 11,594, were forwarded from London by the British packet Countess, of Leicester, capt. Dodd, bound for New-York, which packet was captured by the French, and the said certificate loft ; and for the re newal of which, application is made at said Bank, and all persons concerned are desired to take notice. CLEMENT BIDDLE. PhiJa Oil. «6, 1798. 1 d3m [Volume XV. ' Ike Subscribers, Have received by the Clothier from Liverpo«l A CONSIGNMENT Of XgN CASES CTF Well Aflorted Buttons, , About 501. flerling each Cafe, which they will dispose of per package, on liberal terms. Medford & Willis. No. 78, North Front near Arch-street. WANTED, ABOUT fifty Casts of Flag Annatto or Rocoa, App4y as above, dec si 5 NOTICE. THE Public are cautioned not to trust any of the people belonging to the Swedifli Snow Maria, on my account. Hans Olof Kock, master. dec 29 _ $ 14 Pipes Madeira Wine, FOR SALF. BY CrooTe Stevenson, No 4, South Water-street. dec ax NOTICE. THE public are ckfired to take notice, that the partnership of Samuel Bennett and Samuel Carey Jun. trading under the firm of Bennett & Carey, has difful ved. SAMUEL BENNETT BIRD WILSON Attorney for SAMUEL CAREY Jan. jao. 4. d2w, TO BE RENIIiD, " The dwelling house No. 153, foath Water street, together with a Hack of (lores and wharf adjoining, enquire »f ' JOSEPH SIMS. Dec. 39 . da'.v THOMAS MUPpA TKOYD, ; " Has enter*! in*o partnerftiip with his two Sons, UNDER THF. FIRM OF > Thomas Murgatroyd £3* Sons, WHO HAVE FOR SALE At No. 35, Dpt.Street, Ift and 4th proof Brandy in Pipes and Butts Irish Market Medoc ( mi .. nn . Latour, and ( W,NES ' ln Ca f«. Lunelle J Two Trunks Umirellas. Jpc drw NOTICE. ' " Joseph Thomas's Creditors are hereby earnestly requested to furnifh their Accounts duly attested, as foen as convenient : thereby to enable the Assignees to fctrm an idea of the state of his affairs and all those indebt ed to fa id Thomas, are required to make im mediate payment to either of the Subscribers. SAMUEL W. FISHEK, ~) Afiignees WILLIAM BUCKLEY, P of JOHN HALL. 3 J-Thomas. dfc - 3*- dtf Black India Lustrings. A quantity jutt received and of the firft firfl quality, TO BE SOLD LOW fOR CASH At No. $ north Third, Jlreet by SAMUEL C. COX. tc- d 1 w NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Sam uel Wallis, esq. 9f Murcey townlhip, in the county of Lycoming, lateJy deceased, are hereby required to come forward immediately and pay their refpetfive debts.—And all oerfons having legal demands against the Estate, are requested to produce t>ieir accounts, properly authenticated, for settlement. JOHN WALLIS, WILLIAM ELLIS, ( Admininra- DANIEL SMITH, C tor s JOHN ADLUM, ) 0" All perlons iudebted to the Estate of Joseph Anthony, fen. deceased, are re quested ta make immediate payment:—And all those who|have any demands against said estate, are desired to produce them legally attested to the fubferibers for fettjrm^nt. JOSIAH HE WES,' ") JOHN MORTON, ffccecutws. JOSEPH ANTHONY, } December 26. dtf All Perlons Indebted to the Estate of HENRY HILL, deceased are requested to make payment to the fubferiber j and thole having any demands on the fame to pro duce their accounts for fsttlement. GIDEON H. WELLS, no. 139, Market street Philadelphia, dec. 4, 1798 eotf Insurance Company of the state of Pennsyl vania. ■ THE STOCKHOLDERS are hereby notified that an ele&ion for thirteen Directors to serve for oae year, will be hejd at the Company's Office on Monday the fourteenth day of January next at Eleven O'clock. JAMES S. COX, Present. T7» dtl4-J Notice is hereby Given, That application will be made at The Bank of the United States for the renewal ot' the following certificates of Bank flock, Handing in the name ol Hodgfon Atkinlon of London, which were loft from on board the Swallow Pac ket, capt. Kidd, captured hy the French, and all persons concerned arcdefiredto take notice. No, 2474, issued in lieu of No. 1891, 1892, 5662 and 16640, for4fhares. •No. 3020, issued in lieu of H055, and 1105'', for 3 (hares.— 7 (hares. THOMAS M-EUEN fc* Co. Nov. 28 d3tn FOR SALE, i BY THE SUBSCRIBERS, 14 four pauiid Cannon, (different length#, 5 Carronades. JOHN NIXON & CO. December 1. §
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