of tjje States, and Philadelphia D
Number 19903
Cj" The price of 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 enclojing and directing;
and unless fomeperfon in this city will
become answerable for the subscrip
tion, it mutt be paid Six Months in
advance.
FOR SALE,
At 7 o'clock on Tuesday evening the sth
February, at the Merchants' Coffee House
JC* 0 *" The Foreign Built
jfl|||. G E*o RGE.
Coppered to li>ht w-'er mark, burthei about
378 tons C'uitom House now lying
9f Wi'coxV Wharf, i* welt found, as per inventory
1.0 be seen at th? ~ Room—'Jo: di ions «!
sale approved endorsed at 90 qsfyV
FOOTM N Sc Co.
Auctioneers.
jail. 29 dt»
For FREIGHT or CHARTER,
to any part of EUROPE,
The Su'edifh Snow
MARIA,
Hjys Olof Kock, commander.
A renrarkabjy good velTel, about no tons bur
then. A fre-ght to Cadia, or any part of the
Mediterranean wouf JSe preferred. Enquire of the
Cap'ain on beard at Vine-btrett Wharf'
Hec ?7 $
For /ale by the Jub/criber,
At Portsmouth ,^-h.)
THE HULL
tSllils NEW SHIP,
80 feet keel, 17 I-» beam, II feet hold, 5,10
between decks; about ,vio tons; with mails, spars
*dM all the carpenter's and smith's work com
pleted ; built of go®d found feafuntd tim-ier and
plank ; launched in November. 1796, and ha " heen
well taken care of since tint tiiTre- J —Further par
ticulars may be known hjr applying to Messrs.
Whartori &. Lewis, Philadelphia, or to
THOMAS THQM SON,
december 11
For Sale.
THE SuBSCRirfER, intending to djcline the
DR.UO BUSINESS, offers For the
whole Stock of
Drugs and Medicines, Instruments, &L,
The (hpp is elegant, commodious and fuflici
flntly known for the ext' nlive butmefs ionc in the
wholesale and retail line ; the situation .qual to
any intheeity, being at the coiner of Walnut and
Second ftrcets. The whole or any par- of the
Stock, will bo fold, as will best suit rhe purcbafer.
Tha term 6 may be known, by applying to
JAMES MOORE, jun.
Wlo has For Sale,
Well calculated tor 'he river trade—
The Peggy, about 30 tons burthen,
Mulberry and Red Ced r fra" e, and remarkably
flout, of an easy draught of <wactr, rigging in
good order.
The Sally, about 30 tons, (arts
well, and in complete ord'r forthe maibifrbulinefs
0- All persons indebted to the late firm of
Geidtlnuail t3* BaUiuin, IV B GcUTlmait, Galj
th--ait Is" more, or the fubferi ?r, are earnestly
requested ta make speedy payment to
JAMES MOORE, jun.
august 3 §_
Ship Broker's Office,
And Commiffton Store,
No. 1:9, South front Strfft,
Next door to she Cuftoi-a House.
THE Sufcfi riber. encouraged Dy the advice of
his friends, offers his ferviee tf» the public
as a Ship and Insurance Brokf.r. He propos
es to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat
ing thereto —aflift masters of veflels and others
in entering and clearing at the Custom-House,
procuring and (hipping freight, fettling Inlur
ance ar.cl all other mercantile accoun's, and
have on hand the oeceflary Blanks and Stamps.
Papers in foreign languages translated, and in
formation given in general mercantile matters.
From aknowledge gained by long experience
of every branch of business he hopes to be ufe
fui to tho'e who pleafeto him with their
commands. SAMUEL EMERY'
r.ovemher to * a ' v
OFFICE.
THE Suhfcribsrs refpeflWly inform their com
mercial friends in particular, and the public
in ge-etal, that an office for the Insurance of fhip
will be opened on Monday Rett, iSth inft.
,'a- No. 9 5 c ru h Frqm-ftrert —where a (hire of
' ii- nubile patronage is solicited
V. p N. isf J. FRAZIER.
(! T W
tr, r " - ■
For Savannah,
To fail the frjl opening,
Tie well aioommodated and faft
failing SHIP
WSSL STVIFT PACKEr i
1111111 Patrick Gribbin, Mafer,
'\Tw lying at La-mer's wharf.--For Freight
-r Paffaee apply to the msfter on hoard, cr
■ S Hi ' N. J. FKAZIRR,
N T o. 95, South Front Street.
January U.
By JOHN WARD FENNO, N° 119, Chesnut-Street.
PHILADELPHIA: SATUkDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 2, 1799.
DANCING.
m **
Mr. & Mrs. Byrne,
First Dancers of tbs Ne.ir TmeaVßß,
j"NPOIIM the Ladies and Gent'emen of Phila
t delphia, tha' thev intend opening an A A- |
D'MY at Fur Dollars per Month, tw Ten D'J-
Ks per Quarter, and mean to teach every h(h
---1 n.ible Danrie no«- in nl'e in ihe politeH circles
of E'JiVpe.— Mr. & Mrs. Byrne having Ipent
their whole in the acqniremcnt of their
■iro'effian, and it being their only tnjploymei.t,
encourages them to hope f"r the generous pa
tronage of a discerning public.
Please to enquire ef Mr. % Mrs Byrne, the
corner cf Do<'k and Second streets, or dnring
the hours of Tuition, at Oeller's Hoiel, on
uefUy l ' and ?iturdays, from ten lil twelve in
the morninj for You rg Ladies, and in the even
ings of the fame days from fix till nine for Gen
:'einen—To commence on Saturday the s6th
January.
Ja ujr-v iT. dtf
FOR SALE,
%T NC 9, H VV f ATER-^TREET.
liifh Linens, 7-8 and 4-4, well
aflort< in v/hele and half boxes
Chetlts in ditto
Droghedi's, a d Brown 7*B beetled Linens
.rifh Hat'klqfi flax
-eotts J'hr.-ad
v len and Womens Combs
ufli i Duck, of an excellent quality, and
100 hhds. AuxCayes MolalTes.
By ISA C H iRVET, junr.
Ilth. mo 17 dflw
7be Sub/cribers,
Have received by the Clothier fr rn Liverpool
A coNtjGNMi n ! M TEN C*IIS of
Well AfTorted Buttons,
About 501 Uer i. g eacn Cafe, they will
difpi fe of per package, on liberal t^Vms.
Aledford (zf Willis.
No. 78, Nor h Front near Arch-ftr^ct.
WAITED,
APOUr fifty i'a(k-oi
Flag Annatto or Rocoa,
Apply as abuve.
J ec ? i 5
owners of the (hi«p New Jersey from
Canton expert in a few day? part of the
Cargo of that vcffel in town,
—doNSisrrs-G OF
A general assortment of Silks & Sattins,
Nankeens, White and Yellow,
Cassia
China Ware assorted
Bohea
Souchong TEAS,
Hyson Skin > qj cxcc lle!it quality, and
Young Hyson j m Large and Small packages,
Hyson, and ,
Imperial J
term* of Sale—apply at the Stores of
Nicilin Jjf Griffith,
Archibald M'Call,
JVm Read isf Co.
George Plurnfled,
dee 16 _ §
SALE
By the Silb/cribers,
ON VERY LOWTERMS
WAX CANDLES,
OF A SUPERIOR QUALtTV,
Either by the single box of 24lbs. or by the quan
tity.
Willittgs & Francis.
nov 14
Just Arrived,
In the Srig Eliza, from the Mediterranean, and
now landing at Walnut Street wharf,
Fourth proof Brandy in Pipes.
Brimftcne.
An assortment of valuable DRUGS,
CONSISTING OF
OpUm, Aloes, Camhariden, Camphire, Sanna,
Cremor Tartar, Stc. &c.
Eflences of Lemon rnd Bergamot
Writintr paper
Sweet oil in bottles and flaftcs
Olivet, anchovies and capers
Juniper berries
A L S o.—ltalian luteflrings
Satins
Cra t *»
Umbrellas
Remaining on Hand,
St. Croix Sugars,
p3ret in cases
Old Madtira Wine of the firft quality.
James Yard.
November t §
John Dobbin,
BOOT SHOEMAKER.
RESPECTFULLY informs his Friends and
the Public in general that he carries cm his
bwfinef# at No 99 South Second-Jireet, nearly op
posite the Merchints Coffee house a here gen
tlemen maybe Applied in the neateT and befl
manner —healTnres ;hofe \>ho may plealeto fa
vor him with their commands that no atieniion
or exertion on his fi-de Iball be wanting to render
him wonhv 6f their encouragement.
1 N. B. Orders received will be punflually at
tended to.
nrivemb-r - •
NOT/ C E.
THE Public ara cautioned not to trust any of
the people belonging to the Swedith Snow Maria,
on my account.
Hans Olof Kock, master.
dec 19 §_
FOR SALE,
To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty
mi esof the city, or to let 011 ground-rent lorcver
Several valuable- building Lots,
In Philadelphia,
Enquire of William M. Biddle.ne. 147, Chefnut
ftreet.
nov _
"" T F. /.
A Few CWcfts of
IMf.ER I 11, T EA,
For sale.on reafouablc term?, at No. 42, South
Second-street.
deceaibiir 11 lawtf
FOR SALE,
By the Subscribers
200 Bolts Russia Duck,
50 pipes London paitunlar bill Madeira Wine
J pair ninepo-und Cannon
j A few Baits Madras
*OOO bs Fine Flota Indigo
23 Barrels Beef.
Willing.r is" Francis:
Penn-flreet, >
Novewbtr 28 \ $
Now Landing,
From on board the /hip John Bulkeley, and
for sale at the (lores of Jt-fie & Robert
Wain,
350,0 c o weight of Java Coffee,
of the fir ti quality in bags.
150,000 weight of Java Sugar,
in canniflerg.
Nov. i- y
NOTICE". ~
THE public are desired to take notice,
that the psrtnerfhip of SAMUEt, Bennett
ai'd Samuel Carey Jun. trading under
the fiim of Bennett Si Caßky has dissol
ved. SAMUEL BENNETT
BIRD WILSON Attorney for
SAMUEL CAREY Jun.
Jan. 4. d2vv.
' N OT I C E.
Joseph Thomas's Creditors
are hereby earneflly requefled to furnifh their
\ccounts duly attested, as foen as convenient :
there'j* to enable the Allignees to Form an idea
of the Hate of his aflairs ; and a I those indebt
edtofaid Thomas, are required to make im
mediate payment to either of the Subscribers.
SAMUEL W. FISHER. .iflignees
WILLIAM BUCKLEY, >■ of
JOHN HALL. JJ. Thonns
dec. 31. dtf
0- All persons iudebted to the Ellate
of Joss. p h Anthony, fcn. «ieceafed, are re
quested to make immediate payment: —And all
those whojhave any demands against said eflate,
are dffired to produce them legally attested to
the fubferibers for settlement.
JOSIAH HE WES, ")
JOHN MORTON, >Executors.
JOSEPH ANTHONY, )
December 26. dtf
Bank of Pennsylvania,
December 27th, 1798.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Steckholdcrs of
the Bank of Pernfylvania, that an Eleflion
of Nineteen DIRECTORS, to serve for one year,
will he held at the Bank, on Monday the fourth of
February next, at 10 o'clock.
JONATHAN SMITH, Calhier.
ExtraS from the /eventb Section of the AB of
Incorporation.
" Article id. Not more than fourteen of the
Dire&ors elected by the Stockholders,*nd actually
in office, exclusive of the Frefidcnt, ftalfbc eligifcle
for the next fucreeding year ; but the Dir«<9or
who shall be President at the time of an eleflion,
may always be r<-eleAed."
dt 4F
Sales of valuable Property.
AGREEABLE to the hft will and tefUment
ot JOSEPH ANTHONY, senior, deceased,
will be fol3 at public sale, on Thursday, 14th Feb
ruary, at 7 o'clock in the evening, at the Mer
chants* Coffee Houfe,in Second((tre t, th<>. follo'wing
REAL ESTATES,
An elsgant three (lory brick houfc, situated at
the r.orth-eafl corner of Ninth and Hijrh ftraets,
twen.y eight fset front, with three (lory brick
buildings, extending on Ninth ftreet,two hundred
feet to a -16 f«t wide court, on which is etch
ed a brick liable and coach house, thf whole fori (ti
ed ih the bell manner.
Also three Twenty five feet Lots bounded by
Filbert and Ninth Sreet *xt<mding hack from Fil
bert Street feventy-five feet to the 2i> feet Court
before mentioned with the privilege cf the f:td
Court.
Also a Lot with the Buildings thereon-erciled
confiding of a New Four Story Bri.k Building on
the east end and a two Story Brick Building 011 the
weft end situated in Water Street between Chefnot
and Market contnining in breadth Twenty-three
fectand extending Eastward into the River Dela
ware Two hundred and fifty feet bounded east
ward by the River Delaware Southward by James
Pcmberton, Westward by water Street and North
wird by Mary Fox's Estate with a reservation of a
Cart way aorofs the east end of said lot.
The Conditions will be made known at the time
of Sale, and immediate po(T«fiion of the Houle
and Lots 011 High and Ninth Streets \vill be given
and of the (tore and Lots in water Sreet the firlt
of May next.— v
JOSIAH HEWSS ")
JOHN MORI ON C Executors.
JOSEPH ANTHO'-'Y j
BENSON & YORKE, Audlioneers.
Jan. 9 dt4F
TO LET,
"pHE targe House in'Southwark, lately occupied
* by Mr. Henry Mi re Veil; apply to
Isaac Wharton.
Jan. It %
Bank of Pennsylvania,
December 31, 179.8.
The Stockholders of the Bank of Pennfyl
vam'a are hereby notified that their Annual
meeting will be held at the Friday
the ifc day of Feburary next at 10 o'clock.
By order rf the Board,
JON'A. SMITH, cashier.
jan 12 ' dtiftF.
Notice is hereby Given,
J '
That application will be made at the
Bank of the United States for the renewal 01
the following certificates of Bank Hock, Handing
in the name of Hodgfon AtkiAlon of London,
whiih w re Io(t frorr> on board the Swallow Pag
ket, capt. Kidd, captured by the Prench, and all
peritaiv concerned aredefiredro take notice.
fJo. 2474. 'fiiietl in lieu of No. 1891,
1892, 5662 and 16640, for 4 shares.
No. 3020. ifiued in lieu ot 11055, a
1105", for 3 (hares.—7 (hares.
THOMAS M EUEN Us Co.
Nov. ti d3tn
Nicklin & Griffith,
HArft FOR SALE,
Sail Cloth by the bale or piece,
(No. i k 8)
bale »f feaming-twine
Copper in flietts, from 24 by 48 to 48 by 60
inches
Two tubs raised copper ft ill bottoms
Queem' ware, assorted in crates
I.ondon porter in bottles, contained in cases
Emptjr port-wine bottles
Yeliow ochre in calks
Cochineal in ferons
ludigo in do. & calks
35 cases and trunks of muslins, ginghams, dimi
ties, muflincts and pullicat handkerchiefs, in
small assorted packages, calculated for the
Wert India market
12 trunks printed callicoes
4 bains cailinicre', assorted
I do. coarse woolens
Old Madeira wine
Sheathing paper
Englilh nails in casks, affortsd,
The Brig
AMAZON,
FOR SALE OR CHARTER.
Decemhc <q. • m •■.■.bfi.tf
John Mill f, r , junr.
HAS REMOVIO FROM NO. 8, CHeSNOT,
To the Five Story Building, in Deck, near
Third-street,
WHERE HE HAS FOR S ALE,
300 Bales of Bengal Goods ;
CONIISTINC Ot
COSSAS
Baft as
Mamoodies
Humhums
Taflaties
Striped Dereas
Calicoes
Handkerchiefs, &c. Isfc.
rflfo. a large ajfortment of
Madras Handkerchiefs,
of various descriptions.
January t lawtf
An elegant Chariot,
With plated*HarneJs.
For SALE at the Merchant's Coffee House,
On Saturday next,
at 10 o'clock.
FOOTMAN isf CO.
j»". 23 ■ v d4t
MADEIRA WINE
FOR SALE,
At the late dwejh'r.g-houfe of Henry
Hill, Esq.
On Saturday morningnnextt t
precisely at II o'clock.
FOOTMAN If CO.
Approved endorsed notes, at 60 days, will
be received in payment.
jan 23 dtTu
Henry Zantzinger,
SURVIVING partner of the house of
Keppele Zantzinger,
IVill dfpofe of all their Stock in 1 rade, upon
moderate terms, conJiJUng of the following
articles, in packages and open,
Br«ad and narrow Cloths Sewing Silks, Twill
Cadi[*cres, Swanfdowns Ginghams, Bengal Stripe*
Plains Beverrets Beavfr Glovesand Bind-
Coatings, Elastic Cloths ings
Flannels, SwanCcins Col®ured and scotch
ljaizes ") Thrtads
Re£L- Blankets > in Bales. Men'sand Women's Cot.
Striped So. j Hcfe
Thickfetts',Velvetts,Cor- Do. do. Silk do.
duroys Men's Beaver Haft
Fancy Cords, Vest Coat Pocket ajad Children's
mg Knives
Jeans. Fustians, Nankeen? Barlow and other Pen-
Cott.Ba.idanoesßomc.il- knives
Linnen and Cotton pock- Knives and Forks, Butc
h. et Handkerchiefs ers Knives
Ptilicst and other ditto Sciff rs. Shears, Razors
Silk Hdkfs Ferr :rs Ivcry, horn, and other
Olive, purple and chintz Combs
Shawls Needles, ?pe£lacles, and
Apron Checks"* Spoon*.
Calicoes and / in (himblVs, Curry Combs
Chintzes f Trunks See. &c.
Furnitures )
Camblets, Calimancocs N. R. A large aSTort-
Duiants meat of Pearl, Steel and
I. Spinning & other Stuffs other Buttons,
jan 22 . d7t
AUG UST I) S FRICKE,
Woollen Draper
No. I,Jouth ThirdJlreet,
HAS RECEIVED,
per the lad arrival from Europe, a large affort
m'ent of the falhionable Goods in his line.
And has conjlantly for sale a general ajfort
ment of
Firfl rate London fuperfine Broad
Cloths
Vest Patterns of all kinds
And every other article in the gentleman's line
by wholesale and retail.
December ro dtf
CHINA GOODS,
Juit received per the ftiip New-Jersey from Canton
AND FOR SALE
BY ARCHIBALD M'CALL,
At his Store No. 187, south Second (Ireet,
• —v 17.
assortment of Teas of the firft
qua ity,
White and yellow nankeens
Cafiia, silk umbrella?
an assortment of china ware,
and a variety of .SILKS, consisting of
Black and colored LuteHring
do. do. fattins
do. do. fenfhaws
do. do. fiJk handkerchief!
do- do. sewing filki
Black Taffeties
ALSO,
12 pipes of excellent Madeira Wine,
fit tcr irr.-nediate use,
j«n 24 §
at private sale,
Several very elegant Situations sot
SUMMER RETREATS,
three and an half miles from the couit-houfe neaf
Frankfort road.
THESE situations ar. considered in pflint of
health, beauty and elegance, equal to any
near the city ; commanding a very .xtenfivc view
of the Delaware, the Slipping in the harbor, the
city, Harrogate, Franktotd, and several elegant
country feats.
Any person desirous of viewing the grounds
will ploafe apply to Htxnv Haines, on the pre
raifts, arsd for terms, which will be made easy, to
.4braAam Shoemakhr, no. 124, south Fourth
ftrect, and for title to
BENJAMIN R. MORGAN, Esq.
Arch, between Second and Front streets.
J r P- % d2\V
REAL ESTATES.
THE SUBSCRIBER,
Offers for ftle the following described property,
VIZ. —
01; MGir^srsEEr,
A I.OT of gr-und on the south fide thereof
bctwutn 7th and Bth streets, containing in
front feet 8 inches and extending in depth
southward ,lcls feet.
The improvement* on this lot ar.» a fuMantial
Brick Dw? ling Hbufe, thice flories high, w i t h
garrets and an txtcnfive range of back Kmldirgs
also of three (lories—the whole compiling two
genu el parlours.—a spacious drawing room back
parlour—kite} < n—wafh honfc, &c and a great
number of Vnd-chambers. It has the privilege of
passage into Market-street, through a 3 feet wide
alley communicating with the yard.
Another lot on the fame situation aod next ad
joining, westward to the one abo»e described, ron
taini g in front, on Market Oreet, 10 feet 8 inch
es by 306 ftetin depth, on which are erected a two
ory frame dwelling hotife aa, kitchen w ell ealcu
lated to accommodate a 'mall family.
The back ground of both these lots is rendered
healthy and pkafant by gravel walks and graft p)...ts
and a nunjb r of fruifand fcreft tree:- growing
thereon. Each lot hath the privilege of a passage
into Eighth Sreet through als s ec t wide alky ex
tending to the fame fiots the back ends
One other Lot of ground adjoining toahdeafU
ward of the fubferiber's Dwelling Ho»fe, contain
ing in front 33 feat and extending southward to the
depth of 306/eet—on which are creeled a fubdan
tia Brick Dwelling Hoife 18 feet'front, with
garrets and very eonvmien: back building. of the
fame height and materials* Alio a Carriage House
and Stables buflt of wood. •
on chesnut stjieet.
A Lot of Ground on the north fide, and be
tween Seventh and Eighth .Streets, containing in
front tot feet, and extending in depth northward
178 feet. This I-ot is also accommodated with a
passage into Eighth Street, through the above de
scribed alley.
In the town of Dover,
KENT COUflTr, DELAWARE STATE.
Eight I.ots of GroHnd adjoining each other, on
the weft fide of King street, containing in front
I on the fame jo? feet, and extending in depth west
ward about 401 feet, on which are ere&cd a two
ftor;. Brick Dwelling House, and another Brick
Bull (ting adjoining, futfable fa- a Store or Office
together with several ftame tenements—a flrcam
of water runs through the south part of the lot
where a tan-yardmight be improved to advantage'
Payment Of a part of the purchase money
will be required—the remaiuder may be at ir>
tereft for a number of years by giving the pre
mil'es in security, &c. r
RICHARD IIUNDLE.
J an Tt d;w m vtf
No. 128, ~
The south eqft corner of Market and Fouth
fircets,
JACOB COX,
TTAS just received by the late arrivals from
~T Europe, a large, general and elegant af
fonment of the moll
Falhionable Merchandize,
(in the gentlemen's line)— The whole of which
will be aifpofed of, wholesale and retail, at re
duced prices for cash.
dfc ' '9 sawtf
»'UK SALE, *
By THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, oifFcreut lengths,
5 Carronades.
JOHN NIXON & CO.
December j. $
5 NOTICE. ~
THE Creditors of Ponteus De
lere Stellt, of Trenton, who have or (hill, by
tbe firft of March next, sign the discharge of
the said Stelle, will please to present the 1 ac
counts to either of the fubferibem, made up to
the firft of August 1797, as there will be a di
vidend made on the tirft of April next. The
discharge will be In the pofll-fiion of VV. Mott,
No. 6z Dock-flreet, until the firft of March
next.
JAMES W. CLEMENT, Atf.ing
WILLIAM MOTT, j ,ffi g nets.
Jan. ic. im
Just Imported.,
Iron cannon, double fortified, Woolwich proof,
with their carriages complete— 3, 4, 6 and 9
pounders.
Carronades, Woolwich proof, with carriages, &c.
complete— la, 18 and 24pounders.
Cannof. powder in kegs of 25lbs. each
Round, double lioaded, and cannifter (hot
Patent Ihcathing copper, bright, affortcd 18,40,
»», 24, 16 and 28 or per square foot, fteus 48
by 14 inches, fuitablc for v.-flcis from 100 to
1000 tons
Copper nails, bolts and fpik«s
Boarding Pikes,
Common cut!affe»
Gurners ftoresof all kinds
Tin-plates No I—l-3 cross
Patent flipt in casks of scwt. each
London porter and *>rown fl»ut, in casts ef 7 do*,
bottled.
Earthen ware in a atcs, assorted
For Sale by
SIMON WALKER,
Pifle near jth street-
Oflober 19. eo t<.
For Sale,
TEN or twelve Tans, Clover iff Timothy
HAT,
Of the firft quality.—Apply at No. 43,
Almond-street.
jan, 8. lawti
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