— I For Sale by the Subscriber, No. 14J, Market-street, Very low for Cash, or a short Credit, The remaining jioci of the late House of TODD V MOTT, Cloths, Kerseymeres, a few printed Cfittons, Printed handkerchiefs and (hawls Printed dimities Hosiery, threads, twist and sewing silks A lmall amount of hardware, WILLIAM MOTT, Agent for the assignees of Todd Mott, to Whont,-ail perfonsi indebted to that concern, are requeftad to make immediate payment. W. MOTT, Having commenced business in the Csmmiflion line, his store is now open fsr the reception of Dry Goods of all defcriprions. Philadelphia, February 4,1799- $ Alexander jf. Miller, No- 44, South f ront-Streft. HAS JUST RECEIVED, By the Atlantic, capt Read, arrived at Ntw-YoRK, from Madras, THE FOIICTING WHITE GOODS, Which will be ready for Sale en Monday next, —viz.— Gaunjees Alliabald Baftas Tandah Ceffjes Fine Long Cloths Moories and Short Cloths. fch 1 L_ PUBLIC NOTICE IS hereby given, that application will be made to the Direflors of the B.ink of Pennfyl- | vlnia for the renewal of a Certificate for a (hare in the raid Bank, No- 1282, dated July 24th j 1797, (landing if* the name of JOSEPH REED, the fatne having been accidentally loft or de flroyed, Philad. Jan. 2;. °6w filtering stones. Of an excellent qual'ty for Ships or Families FOR SALE BY Thomas fc? Joshua Fisher. , No. 5, Dock-street. , T teach the Greek and Latin Languages, Geo graphy and the Mathematics, and such other branches of Literature a« it is customary to teach in such Schools, will meet with liberal cncourage "ment and it isprefumed will he well accommodat ed in taking charge of this Academy. The build ing is spacious and will accomodate at lead sixty Students. Proposals may be addressed to John DeDiiis, No. 161 Arch-street, or William Wmder, accountant in the Navy department, Walnut (Ireet, Philadel phia 4 or to either of the three gentlemen above -mentioned, near Princess Anne, Maryland. dec 17 § WANTED, To Article for two or three years a young Man to a profitable business For particulars enquire at no. 68, south Fourth street A person who has feme knowledge of paint ing or drawing would be preferred. W. HAYDON, WHO HAS A Celhr to Let. jan II $ NOTICE. ALL perfonsare hereby requested not to trust my \Vife Sarah Fifs, frQm this date, as I am determined not to pay any debts of her contra&ing. WILLIAM FTSS. jan 31. 3 t >yHE Book for Subscriptions to the Company ' * for ereiling a permanent Bridge over the ri ver Schuilkill, at, or near the City of Philadel phia, ci minute open at the house ot the Treasurer of fai<4 Company, No. 13, Church Alley. January 8, 1 799. eod6w Printing Work, Of Every Kind, EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE, At the Office of the Gaxette of the UmtidStates, NOTICE. A LL persons having any demands against the iJL Ell: te of the late James Wilson, Esq. are desired to prefenttheir a:counts, proptriy authen ticated, to cither of the f'ubferibers. The creditors whole debts are secured by mortgage, are particu larly requested to present their accounts, as loon as convenient, in order to enabje ti.e fubferibers to make a statement of the fituacion of the property. A meeting of the creditors is requested on Mon day the Ilth of March, at 7 o'clock in the even ing, at the City Tavern. Bird Wilson 1 William Nichols (- John Adlum J 4 eodtl iniar FOR SALE, A Small Plantation, OF about u6 acres, whereof 34acresarn under Clover of one and two years, including on orchard of ten acres; 16 acres of excellent bottom and upland watered meadow, and about 25 acres of woodland. I'he remainder is now under the i lough, 10 acres of which are in the bell order to jeeive grass f*ed next spring; It is (ituated in the manor of Moreland, Mont gomery county, and distant 14 miles from Phila delphia. The improvements are a (lone Dwelling-House, Kitchen and pump ; a Hone Spring-Houfa and Wafh-Houie ; a flone Tennant's Hcrufe; a large (lone Barn and many other ufeful out building, and a good Garden fene.d round with boards. • For further particulars apply to P. THOMPSON, Conveyancer, No. 43, Mulberry street. B. BONS ALL 4 Doilc-llreet, or J. SAUMOY, obthejPremifei. I feb 4 3awtf To be Sold, or Let | ON GROUND RENT, FOREVER, A NUMBER of very handsome Building Lots, on the South fide of Arch-flreet, Hear Ninth street, and on Ninth-street, between Arch and Race-streets. ALSO, A few Lots of four acres each ; on a high, dry, and elegant situation, within three mile» from the city—Enquire at No. 218 Arch-street. Jan. 30. lawjw THE PARTNERSHIP OF John Ssf James Poultney, BEING dissolved by mutual consent, all persons Indebted to them are requested to make im mediate payment to either of the fubferibers ; and those having demands.to present their accounts for settlement. JOHN POULT NET, JAMES POULT NET, ift mo 30 w&frtf cAUfloNf. WHEREAS Mary Pawling, widow of Walter Mottly, afterwards wife t« John Siffons, at pre sent the fubferiber's wife, did on Che 17th Nov. in the evening my being absent, with the affillance of her (oh, take all the furniture from the room where we lived, and has put them in some place where I ear sot find thefti, except one bed, bureaj. and a few small trifles not worth to (hillings has been delivered me since ; —This is therefor# to ; forbid any person whatever in the country or in the town n6t to employ her nor harbor or assist hir, nor to give her any credit whatever : and all pexfons I do forbid from keeping the remainder of my furniture from me, as I am determined to prosecute those who may harbor her or my goods that (he or others might have given to keep. My reafonnot for advertising looner is, I had the mis fortune of breaking my leg the I3ih December. This is the thitd husband (he has got offin a (irai lar way. THOMAS BERRIPO. dec. 14, 1798. f3t All Persons Indebted to the Estate of HENRY HILL, deceased are requested to make payment to the fubferiber ; and those having any demands on the fame to pro ducetheir accountsfor settlement. GIDEON H. WELLS, no - 139, Market street Philadelphia, dec. 4, 1798 eotf ~ NOTICE. ALL perlons indebted to James Emlen, late of Wliddletowß, in the county of Delaware, deceased, are requested to make payment to either of the fubferibeft, whom they (hall find it. mod convenient to call on : and ail persons having de mands, will be in like manner, to furnilh them, that they may be paid. All rents, which fell due oa or before the fourth day of the loth month last are payable to the fub feribers and nbofe wbich accrued after that day wil be payable to the guardians of his children, who will duly notify the tennants where to pay the fame. MIERS FISHER, of Philadelphia, ) Exec- ABM. PENNELL, of Middlefown, ) ut»rs. dec 28 iaw6w Pocket Books, for the year 1799. THIS DAV WAS fUtPLISHED, By WILLIAM T. BIRCH, No, 17, South Sscond-ftreet. THE AMERICAN LADIES POCKET-BOOK; FOR THE TEAR 1799. Embelliflied with miniature Jikenefies of the President of the United States and General Wa(h ington; containing an Almanack, ruled pages for memorandums, and /or an account of monies re ceived, paid or lent, for every day in the year new country dances, miscellaneous pieces inprofe and verse, new songs, a marketing table, and other ufeful tables. ALSO, THE GENTLEMAN ANNUAL POCKET REMEMBRANCER, for the tear 1799. Embelliflied with the fame miniature likenesses, containing an almanack, ruled pages for memoran dums and a calh account, a lift of the members of Congress, the departments of State, War, Navy, Treasury and Judiciary, with an account of what i° material in each; the Federal courts of law, Mint eflablifhmcnt, heads of all the mod impor tant ails of last fcflion of Congress, a lift of the (lamp duties, of duties payable on goods imported and on domestic articles, a lift of the. British naVy several ufeful tables, and other interesting matter. The above books are neatly bound in red leather with tucks and pockets. Sold also by G. Hill, Baltimore; Somerville, New-York ; Bailey and Waller, Charleston; and by the principal booksellers in Boston. WHERE ALSO MAT BE HAD, [price 12 1-2 cents.] Heads of the mail important afis of the laftfef. fion of Congress, printed in a pocket size, and neatly doim up in marble paper- W. Y. Birch has for sal«, a good aflortment of merchants'account books, paper and other station ary goods, playing cards, hair and leather trunks dec 19 W4W For Sale, TEN or twelve Tans, Clover £5" Timothy HAY,; Of the firft. quality.—Apply at No. 43, Almond-street. Jan. 8. 1 aw jf REAL ESTATES. THE SUBSCUIBER, Offers for sale the fallowing ticlcribci [ roperty, —viz. — ON HJCH-STREET, A LOT of ground on the south fide thereof, between 7th and Bth llrcets, containing in front 13 feet 8 inches and extending in depth southward 306 feet. The improvements on this lot ar„- a fubiiantial Brick Dwelling House, three stories high, with garrets and an extensive range of back buildings also of three stories—the whole comprising two genteel parlours—a ffacious drawing room—back parlour—kitcbcn—wafli-honfe, &c. and a great nunibt*-of bed-chambers. It has the privilege of palt'ag/ into Market-street, through a 3 feet wide alloy communicating with the yard. Another lot on the fame situation and next ad joining, westward to the one above described, con tain! g in front, 911 Market street, 10 feet finch es ty .306 feet in depth, On which are ereiied a two ory frame dwelling house and kitchen well calcu lated to accommodate a small family. I"he back ground of both these lots is rendered healthy and plealant by gravel walks and graft plats and a number of fruit and forefl trets growing thereon. Each lot hath the privilege of a passage into Eighth-Srcet through a ij feet wide.alley ex tending to the fame from the back ends. One other Lot of ground adjpining to and eafl wardof the fubferiber's Dwelling Hdufe, contain ing in front 33 fe«t and extending southward to the depth of 306 feet—on which are ere&ed a fubftan tia Brick Dwelling House, 18 feet front, with garrets and very sonvmient back building! of the fame height and materials- Aifo a Carriage House and Stables built of wood. ON CHESNUT STREET. A Lot of Ground on the north fide, and be tween Seventh »nd Eighth Streets, containing in front 10% feet, and extending in depth northward 178 feet. Thislaot is also accommodated with a paflage into Eighth Street, through the above de scribed alley. In the town of Dover, KENT COUNTr, DELAWARE STATE.' Eiglt I.ots of Ground adjoining each ot'hir, on the weft fide of King street, containing in front on the fame 50? feet, and extending in depth well ward About 40 J feet, on which are ere&ert a two (lory Brick Dwelling House, and another Brick Building adjoining, suitable for a Store or. Office together with several frame tenements—stream of water runs through the south part of the lot, where a tan-yard might be improved to advantage. Payment of a part of the purqhafe money will he required—the remaiuder may be at in terest for a number of years by giving the pre mises in security, &c. . RICHAKD RUNDLE. jan 11 diwMwtf NOTICE. 7 THE Creditors of Ponteus De lere Stelle, of Trenton, who have, or lhall, by the firft of March next, sign the discharge of the said Stelle, Will please to present their ac« counts to either of the fubfcriberi, made up to the firft of August 1797, a» there will be a di vidend made on the (irft of April next. The discharge will be ih the pofleffion of W. Mott, No. 61 Dock-ftriet, until the firft of Marsh noxt. JAMES W. CLEMENf, 7 AiVmg WILLIAM MOTT, j affignecs. j* n - 3awtm Just Imported, Iron cannon, double fortified, Woolwich proof, with their carriages complete— 3, 4, 6 and 9 pour.ders. ~ Carronades, Woolwiah proof, with carriages, &c. complete— it, 18 and 14 pounders. Cannon powder in kegs of 2 jibs, each Round, doable-headed, and cannifUr shot Patent (heathing copper, bright, .affortcd 18,10, at, 14, 26 and 18 or per square ftiot, (heets 48 by 14 inches, suitable for vxflels from 100 to 1000 tons Copper nails, bolts and spikes Boarding Pikes, Common cutlasses Gunners {lores of all kinds Tin-plates No I—l-3 orofs t boxes Patent (hot in calks of jewt. each London porter and brown ftaut.ir. calks «f 7 doz. bottled. Earthen ware in crates, assorted For Sale by SIMON WALK£R, Pine near sth street. ©dtober 19. eo.tl". A SHORT AJJD PRACTICAL ESSAY, ON FAR MING'. BEING the experience of a farmer of about sixty years of a*c ; near forty years of which were spent in England, Essex county, on land where farming is done in the greatest perfection ; and near seven on throe hundred and twenty acres of worn out land in Pottfgreve and Alloway creek, in Salem county, Wtft-Jerfey : Shewing the means whereby these worn-out lands may be improved ; and that the means are ill the power of almost every farmer: Printed for the Author, AND SOLO BY ZACHARIAH POULfcON, ' Chejhutjirect, Philadelphia. N. B.—Some of the large fort of Cl&ver feed may be had at Mr. John Cooper's, baker, no* 15* Kace-ftreet. December 13, law notice. THE creditors of George Johnfton, late ps Queen Ann's county, in the state of Mary land, deceased, are hereby rcquefted to appear at Church HiH, m the county and state afore faid, on Thursday the lift day of January next, with their claims against the said deceased, properly authenticated, at which time a propor tionable division of the aflets in the hands of the fubferiber will be made among the creditors ae. cording to law; and those who do not appear on the said day, will be forever precluded from their claims on the said eflate. REBECCA JOHNSTON, Executrix. Church Hill, Dec. 11. notice: THE co partnerfliip of JOHN GREEN Js" Co i". this day dissolved v mutual content AH persons indebted to the said Firm are requested to make immediate payment, and those having any demands to present them for settlement to any one of the Sublcribefs—each being duly authorized to adjust the fame. JOHN GREEN. EDMUND DARCH. SAMUEL DARCH. N. B.—They have the remainder of their flock of Qoods—confiding of Ironmongery, Hardware, &c. At No. 16, North Second Street, which they are feHing oh very low terms to close the business. Jan. 18 taw3w MAYOR'S OFFICE REMOVED to 157 South Sscond street. II HE RE AS, BY an Ail of'jCongrefs pjfiedon ihr fifteenth day of Jsly in tie year of our Lord on? thou fand-l'even '.yndred and ninety eight, th; Presi dent < f the United States is authorised to borrow on behalf of the United States J'rom the Rank of the United States, or from any other body or bodies politic or corporate, or from any person or persons, and upon, such terms and conditions as he fhal| judge most advan tageous for the United States, a l'um not exceeding five millions of dollars, so however, that no contrail or engagement be made which (hall preclude the United States from reimburs ing any fain or l'ums borrowed at any time after the expiration of fifteen years from the date of such loan. Anil whereas, it is declared by the said Ail, that so much as may be necefiary of the surplus of the duties on Imports and Ton nsge beyond the permanent appropriati lis here toferecharged uponlhemby law, lhall btpledg e;J and appropriated for paying the intere/r, and alio for • paying and discharging the principal sum or funis of all the monies which may be borrowed, according to the term or terms which may be fixed, pursuant to the authority afore laid — And. ivhereasby the said Ail, the faith of the United States is pledged to eftablilh fufficient permanent Revenues for making up any deficien cy that may hereafter appear in the provisions before-mentioned for paying the intereil and principal sums, or either qf them, of any mo nies whichmay be borrowed pursuant to the said AA. And whereas the President of the Unit ed States did by an Ail or Coromillion under his hand dated the ninth day of January in th* year one thousand seven hundred and ninetynine,au thorife and empower, the Secretary of the Trea sury, to borrow on behalf of the United States, any sum not exceeding in the whole, five mil lions of dollars and to make such contrail or contracts as (hould be neceflary, and for the in tereftof the Unked Statea, inpurfuance of the A(£l of Congress above recited. A'ow therefore, the underfigoed, Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of the A<£l of Congress, and the authority from the President of the United States, above mentioned, doth hereby on behalf of the United States of Ame rica, contrail and engage in manner following, to vjit. I ft. A baok for receiving fubferiptions to a Loan of five millions of dollars for the use of the United States shall be opened in the city of Philadelphia, at the Bank of the United States on Thursday the twenty eighth day of February ensuing, which Jjook lhall continue open for the purpose of receiving fubferiptions, until the whole of the said five millions of dollars fliall be fublcribed. It more than five millions of dollars lhall be frtbfcribed, on the firft day of opening the said loan, the surplus lhall be de duced in proportiop to the sums fublcribed by individiMrls, exceeding four thousand dollars. id. For every hundred dollars which may be fubferibed there shall be forthwith deposited and paid the sum of twelve dollars and fifty cents, and lite payments of rwebe dollars and fifty cents, (hall be made within the firft ten days of the months of April, May, June, July, Aaguft September aod October entiling. The Secre tary of the Treasury however reserves the rij.Jn of reducing the numher of installments by fpe cial agreements, with the individuals who may become lubfcribers. 3d. On the failure of payment of anyinftall ment of the sums fubferibed according to the tenor of the second article, the next precceding ioftallqient of twelve dollars and fifty cents, which lhall have been paid* fbr every hundred dollars fubferibed shall be forfeited to the Unit £**»ee. - 4th, The Tunis luUTtrihed lhall and may fee paid to the credit of the United States, at the Baßk of the Ulited States, it at the offices of discount and deposit of the said Bank at Boston, New-York, Baltimore, or Charleston, or at ei. ther of the Banks of Salem, in MafTacb\ifet.ts, Newport and Providence in Rhode'v Aland, Har tford in Connecticut, Albany in New-York, or Alexandria in Virginia, for which payments,the receipts of the Calhiers of the Offices of Dis count and Deposit and.of the Banks aforefaid lhall be received at the Bank of the United States as equivalent to money ; but no payment of a subsequent inftallmeßt (hall received at any other place than that where the firft iitftallment was paid, except at the Bank of the United States ; in cafe any deposits (hall be made at the offices of Discount or Deposit, or at either of the Banks aforefaid, which shaH not be applied to the payment of the firft kiftallment of fubferip tions to the Loan aforefaid, the laid deposits (hall be forthwith refunded by directions from the Treasury. sth. For the sums or number of lhares of one hundred dollars, which may be fubferibed, cer tificates (hall be given by the Cashier of the Bank of the United States, which shall be assignable by indorfemrnt, and delivery of the parties in whose favour the said certificates may be iflued, until the completion of the payments raquired by the tenor of the second article preceeding. 6th. The sums fubferibed and paid in pursu ance of the tenor of the second article preceed ing, (hall after the said payments have been compleated, constitute a funded capital Dock divisible into (hares of one hundred dollars each, which capital flock fliall bear intereil at the rate of eight per centum per annum from the times fixed for the payment of the refpeilive install ments payable quarter.ycarly at the Treasury «f the United States, or at the Loan Offices where the fame may (land credited, until the last day of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eight. 7th. After the 101 l day of December in the said year one thbufaud eight hundred and eight, and aftiS reafouable notice to the creditors, which (hall lie given by an advertisement in some public news paper, printed at the feat of the government of the United State?, the said capital (lock (hall be re deemable at the pleasure of the United States by the reimbursement of the whole sum or sums borrowed, and which may constitute the said capi tal (lock either at the treasury of the United States or at the loan offices where the fame may stand credited. Bth. The credits for the said capital (lock (hall and may be separately certified in sums either for one hundred, four hundred, one thousand, four thousand or ten thousand dollars, and the credits so certified (ball be transferable: by the creditors, or their attornies, at the Treasury and Loan Offices respectively, in pursuance of the rules which have been, or which inay.b« ailabiifhed relative to the transfer oi the funded (lock of the United States, 9th. A fufficient sum of the surplus of the duties on Imports and Tonnage beyond the permanent appropriations heretofore charged upon them by law. together with the faith of the United States are hereby pledged for the fulfillment of this con trail, in pursuance of, and according to the terms and conditions of the a V.l ■ r ■ , ,J anUar y 'J. 1700 tor the information of the Citizens, the follow. 'HT a frr aa mb 'y' P"J«l 'it tin j Felruary, 1769, i s now pubhjhed. Sea. 4;. A N ? be :t further "ladled by the a , £\ thority aforefaid, That i< any „ * f»a or persons, shall, after the publication hereof prelum* to call, carry, draw out, or lay anv At horlc, or other dead carcase of cattle, sheep ho " dog.pr any excrement or filth from vaults'i or necessary houfcs, and shall leave fttch 'car/r' carrion or filth, without burying the fame, a fuffl depth ,n the ground, on any part of the common,* of the laid city, or on or near any streets ! a alleys or highways, within the said city town%1 ajjoiuing the fame, every person or«? lons so offending and being convided thereof k fore anyjuftice of the peace of the city or of Philadelphia, refptilively, lhallf„feit anrl '' for every such offence, the sum of thirty (hill,, ' Agreeably to a resolution of the deleft and -Com mon Councils, dttqd the loth of January Notice is hereby given, That a Pit er Hoi.r, is now prepared on tk weft fide of Fifth ftreet.from Schuylkill, betw.L Vine and Saflafras ftrccts. And one other Pit or Hole, is op f ned on tt weft fide of Fifth ftrect, from Schuylkill, between Walnut and Spruce flreets, where all fil'f th 0 , crement from vaults or privies, ofthecity ol Phila." delphia, shall be deposited. Wher fore, ,f an y person or persons (Hall be found tranfgreffin K thev must exped to bepuniflied as the law directs' and that the fame will be ftri&ly enforced. i an - *9 ' itw lw TREASURY DEPARTMENT". JONI lj j* he whole Estate being nearly surrounded by water, it requires but little fencing, and has a good Shad and Herring filhery. It is conveniently situated tor both the Philadelphia and Baltimore markets, wit# two landings on a navigable river but a short t*u from Baltimore. There is a large Peach, and tw« large Apple Orchards on the premifes;alfo, a Varie ty of excellent fruits of different kinds. ThcfoiU mostly a rich loam.-The whole will be Ibid toge therordividedtintofmallerfarnisCforwhich the buil dings are conveniently situated) as may suit tbe pur- The Stock on said Farm, cosfidmg oi Hor cfes, Cattle, Sheep &c. will also be disposed of.- For further particularsapply-to G«orobHa.t,ho. on the premifes,or to the fubfenber, in Philadelphia, on tne pr ' arcHll j a l D M'CALI,, Jon. December is. *"■ tf * . O" ANY Persons wanting passage to France, can obtain it in the Swedifo Barque Npptune, Daniel Jadirbam, master, l) 1 " 1 ? at New-York, by applying to Mr. Letombe, or Richard Soderstrom, Csnful General of Swciisg in this city.