a d Philadelphia Daily : Adpertisth Number 2004.3 cj- The price of this Gazette is Eight dollars per annum to Subscri bers rejiding in the city of Philadel phia. All others pay ona doßar ad iitional, for encloftng and diretting; mdunlefs some-person in this city will become answerable for the fubferip tjon, it mult be paid. Six Months in advance* INSURANCE OFFICE. Tllr. fubferibers beg leave to inform theircommer eial friends in particular, ?nd the public in Rcneral, that an office tor the UsuRANCEof Shipping, is now opened at No. 95 South F'O t-ftnet, where a {bate of the public pa ronat>< is refpe£Hull\ folici:ed. N. V J. FRAZIER. feb .5 dim For Jale by the fubjcriber, At Portsmouth (n.h.) THE hull INEW SHIP, go feet keel, 47 r-i beam, |» feet hold, 5,10 between decks ; about 330 tons; with malts,fpars ant- all the carpenter's and smith's work com pleted; built of good found feafonad timber and plank ; launched in November, 1796, and has been well taken careoffince that time.—Further par ticulars may be known by applying ta Meffri. Wharton & Lewis, Philadelphia, or to THOMAS THOMPSON, december-11 ■i aw ' t f- For Safe, Schooner, J|||w THREE SISTERS IS almost a new vessel, carries between fix and 7 CO barrels and fails remarkably frft, wheu loaded draws about 8 or 8 I-a feet water, (he .. in com plete order, having allthe fails that can be used to advantage, the grater part of them are new. In short fce may be sent to lea atafmall Expence, and in three or four days notice Fcr terms app.y to jehu Hollingsworlb, b 5 Co. No. 47 > Penn-ftreet, feb. 6. ' i_ For FREIGHT or CHARTER, to any part of EUROPE, tThe Swcdifh Snow MARIA, Hans Olof Kock, commander. ably good vessel, aoout *»o con's 55r then. A freight to Cadiz, or a*iy part of the Mediterranean would be preferred. Enquire of the Captain on board at Vine-Street Wharf dec 17 $ Ship Broker's Office, And CotnmijJioH Store, No. i*» 9, South front Strfft, Next door to she Cullom House. THE Subscriber, encouraged Dy the advice of hit friends, offers his service to the public as a Ship and Insurance Broker. He propos es to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat ing thereto —aflift mailers of veflels and others in entering and clearing at the Cnftom-Houfe, procuring and Ihipping freight, fettling Inl'ur ance and all other mercantile accounts, and have on hand the uecefiary Blanks and Stamps. Papers in foreign languages tranllated, and in formation given in general mercantile matters. —From a knowledge g-aijjed by long experience of eVery branch of ImfioeTs he hopes to be ufe /ul to those who please to favor him with their commands. SAMXJEL FMERIT. November r0 a ' v For Sale. , r-r-tfiE Sußscaiasß, intending to decline the 1 DRUG BUSINESS, offers For Sale, the whole Stock of Drugs and Medicines, Instruments, Ba. The (hop is s'egant, commodious, and fuflici ently known for the extensive business Oone in the wholesale and retail line ; the situation #qual to any in the city, being *t the co) ner of Walnut and Second ftrcets. The whole, or any part of the Stock, will bafold, as will bed suit the purchaser Ths terms may beknown, by applying to JAMES MOORE, jon. IVla has For Sale, Well calculated tor the river trade— The Peggy, about 3otonsburthen, Mulberry and Red Ced r frame, and remarkably (lout, of an easy draught of water, rigging in good order. The Sally, about 30 tons, fails well, and in complete order for thelumberbufmefs £§* All persons indebted to the late firm oi 6MtHvait fSf liM-win, IV. B- Goldtbivait, Cot, (5- A2W, or the fubferiber, are earnestly requested tC4 make speedy payment to JAMES MOORE, jon. august 3 Madras Handkerchiefs. An elegant assortment, just received, And for Sale, by isaac Lorn, Next to No. 44, South Wharves. fcb 7 1 dlw To be Let, A House and three Acres of Land, Fleafantly situated at the Falls of Schuylki'l— enquire at the oiHc'e of the United States Gazette. Jteb. 7 § By JOHN WARD FENNO, N c ii9, Chesnut-Street. PHILADELPHIA: TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUART 19, 1799; A quantity of Russia Hemp Corriagt ..«•( ! :ir Ir®n - r-ttTStm'■}' IS hutfOit-ads fallow PiatLUia**-4toyol Chprlrt icc 16 caies " T * l Now landing from the ftlip Four Friends, Capt. Hubher, from Hamburg, at Jeffe and Robert | WalnS wfcarf, and for Sale by THOMAS & JOHN KETLAND, Who have on band, Crates of Eartlwn Ware Cannon and Carionades of various sizes Dry white Lead Guns and Piftels assorted in cases Gun Flints in kegs Ships' Mulkets Claret of a superior quality in cases of 1 to 3 dozen each. fch. i.y diot Just received per ship Juno, Capt. Wolters, from Hamburgh, Creas a la Morlaix, Dowlas, whole pieces Do. half da. Brown Platillas. Also on band, Ruflia Horfw Hair, curled and uncurled, Do Deck nai! rods, Brandy 4th proof, and Rice, Forfaleby ISAAC HAZLEHURST & SON. feh. 15. d»w C HINA GOODS" Juitreceived pex the rf y .IromCanton And FOit sa:.; BY ARCHIBALD M'C'ALL, At his Store No 187, south Second ltrect, —viz An assortment of Teas of the firfl *]ua ity, White and yiellow nankeens Cassia, silk un»brellae an assortment o£ china ware, and a variety of SILKS, consisting of ► Black and colored Lutestring do. do. fattins do. do. fen (haw s do. d-o. silk handkerchiefs t * do* do. sewing silks Black Taffctiea ALSO, 12 pipes of excellent Madeira Wine, St lor immediate ule, , j*n -4 S Ihe Subscribers, Have received by the Clothier from Live rpool A CONSIGNMENT OF TEN CASES ffF Well Assorted Buttons, About 501. sterling each Cafe, which they will dispose of per package, on liberal terms. Medford tS* Willis. No. 7!, North Front near Ardi street. WANTED, ABOUT fifty Cafles of Flag Annatto or Rocoa, Apply as above. _ ,f Richard Bayley Ssf Co. RESPECTFULLY inform the public that the Retail Business carrjed on by tham at their Store. No. 136, Market-street, will in future be carried on by Mr. Wm. BonnaS, whom they beg leave to recommend to the favor of their lriends and the public. All Persons indebted to the above firm and thole to whom they are indebted, will please to apply to John Whitesides & Co. or the Settlement of their refpedlive accounts, who are duly empowered for that purpose. Richard Bayley £s*' Co. WILLIAM~BONNAR, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public, that the above Store will be opened by him on Monday the 4th as February next, with an assortment of DRY GOODS, Suitable to the feafan, w'lichhe flatters himfelf will meet the approbation of those wha honffr him with their favor, jen 19. § NOTICE. THE Public are cautioned not to trust any of the people belonging to the Swcdiflx Snow Maria, on my account. Hans Olof Koch, master. dec 89 § FOR SALE, To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty mi'es of the city,orto let oil ground-rent forever Several valuable building Lots, i In Philadelphia, Enquire of Wifliam M. Biddle.ne. 147> Chefnut ftreet. 1 nov. 22 § —, to let; 7 "T*HE large House in Southwark, lately occupied *■ by Mr. Henry Mitchell ; apply to Isaac Wharton. Jan. II §_ FOR SALE, BY THE SUBSCRIBERS, 14 four pound Cannon, different lengths, 5 Carronades. JQH-N NIXON & CO. December t. § 0* All persons iudebted to the Estate of Josfph Anthony, fen. deceased, are re quested to make immediate payment: —And all those who,have any demands again!! said estate, are desired to produce them legally attested to the fubferibers for fett'.rment. JOSIAH HEWES, } JOHN MORTON, S Executors. JOSEPH ANTHONY, J December 26. dtf NOTICE. Joseph Thomas's Creditors ire hereby earnestly requelted to furnifh their Accounts duly attested, as soon as convenient : thereby to enable the Assignees to form an idea of the state of his affairs ; —and all those indebt ed to said Thomas, are required to make im mediate parent to either of the Subscribers. SAMUEL W. FISHER,} Assignees WILLIAM BUCKLEY, K of JOHN HALL. )J. Thomas, dec. 31. dtf Dancing. .*"a. iv a.nc 1 s HAVfNG t.iken Mr. Warrel.jun. as a partner, rcfp;6tfully informs his friends and the puh lic in that they propose opening theii school immediately on their arrival from Balti more, of which due notice will be given ia this paper. Private tuition in families as usual. Terms ar.d time of beginning will be made known in a future advertifetnent. Feb. 7 dtf Imported In the last arrivals from Bremen, Hamburg and Amsterdam, AND tOR SALE, AT REASONABLE PRICKS AND ON A LIBARAL CREDIT, BY PRATT ts" KINT?ANG. N0.95, Morth Waterireet. 215 bales & boxes Ticklenburghs,' hempen linens and oanabrigs Frure to ■ if PC ell 70 do. bleached and brown hessians 40 do. brown rolls suitable for cof fee bags , v 20 do. strong do. do. for cottof&do. 30 ch«.ts platillas v do. f-alintf-w - k v £o. dowlas 3'package.s oil- I 30 do. creas ala Morlaix 4 do. fail-t®ine ia do. efiopaill«s I do. watches 15 do. Bielefield linen 14 pipes Port wine 90 do. 91 cases claret 45 do Brittanias 130 Co ?"elpr corked r do. Holland canvass olaret 1 de. Russia do. 16ao bnlbcls fine lalt 3 do. Ruflia (hectmgs 40 caflcsofroll brimstone 1 do. ravens duck »0o calksjof naval (lores. 1 do. Ruflia drillcns JO logs prime mahogany Ido brown holland 4 hhds. coffee mills % do. Silesia rouans b bundles German ft eel I dti.Wahrendrop linen 10 chefls of slates and I do. Caraudoles pencils I do. Flemish linens A package of lkates r do. cambricks and A do. woolen caps, &c. lawns 4 eheftj of Nurenberg 1 do diaper toys 12 do. stripes JO kegs of yellow ochre 18 do. cfceckS 3 hhds. Glue 2 do. fiamoi* 8 barrels of Lentilles I do. Arabia stripe £ chests of prime red I do. bunting for colors crufl Holland cheefs I packa. Madras hand- 30 kegs of pearl barley kerchiefs 60 boxes of capers 1 do. Turkey yarn 400 fides of upper and 6 bales empty bags foal leather 1 chest hair ribband 300 boxes window glass ■j boxes tapes, assorted 800 Demijohns 2 da. bobbin, assorted 50 boxes glass tumblers I box threads & tapes assorted 1 do. fine blue lillados a hhds. pumice stone 5 chests man's flippers 1 box of mill saws 3 do. bed ticks I calk of cutlery 2 casts hog's bristles A quantity of fttfns tgs 6 chests writing paper and pickling pots 4 do. quills A fsw (kips anchors, Ac. November 12 tu&f-tf FOR PRIVATE SALE, Four Tradts of Land, In German Town Township. No. I. Within three quarters of a mile of tha Germantown Market-Mouse, and on the road lead ing from said Market-House to ths Old York road, containing 8 or 10 acres. No. 2. Containing 10 or 12 acres, the one half of this trait is in clovsr, within one quarter of a raile of said Market-House, No. 3. Containing 7or 8 acres, within a quar ter of a mile of the Market-House, on this lot is a part of a cellar dug, and a quantity of stone, and more may be had by finifliing the cellar to complete a building. No, 4 Containing 2 acres w.ith aft one dwell ing, there is stone fufficient on either of the lots far building, and are well situated for country feats and but a fcnall part of the purchale money will be required, the remaining part may remain for a number of years, provided the lots are improved by building. For further particulars enquire of DANIEL PUSTORIOUS, In Germantown. A part of a large House and Store adjoining, to Let Enquire as above. February 7. ?t Charles Campbell, W AT C H-M A K E R. HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied by Mr. John Wood, No. 55, Corner of Front and Chefnut-ftreets; where he will thank fully receive and execute orders with neatness and difpatth HE HAS COKSTANrIY ON HAND, A Neat and Large Assortment of Clecks €sf Watches. WANTED, A JOURNEYMAN; ALSO, one or two Apprentices of refpefla ble parents. FOR SALE, A large quantity of Watch GlafTes Wholefak and Retail. nov 24 3awtf Removal. Thomas Clayton, Hatter, HA£ removed to No. 126, south Front ftroet, where he intends carrying on his buGneCi as formerly, and has on hund a complete assortment of bis own manufactured ladies, gentlemen and childreus' HATS. Canada Beaver&Mujk -rat Skins, With a complete assortment of FURS, alway £pr sale—He has received per the late arrivals from London, a complete affortm'.nt of Fajkionable Etiglifi Hats, Which he now offers for lale at very reduced prices. Jan. 29 iaw6pi npHE Book for Subscriptions to the Company * for ere&ing a permanent Bridge ovsr the ri ver Scbuillill, at, or ner.r the City of Philadel phia, continues open at the house ot the Treafursr o! said Company, No. 13, Church-Alley. Jauuary 8, I7yy. «od6* White Oak Logs-—or , White Oak Pipe —Wanted. PROPOSALS, tTUL BE RSCEirSD, ' On or before the Idth day of March, For the Delivery, To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia, or their agent, at any part within the said City of the whole or part of 104,000 feet, running measure, of WHITE OAK LOGS, In \engths of ten or twelve feet, Or of the fame quantity, of LOGS, Eored into pipe, counterbcrcd and tapped, as under : 24,000 feet to measure 13 inches at the thicfceft end, if bored, 4 1-2 inch pipe. 16,000 feet to measure 12 inches at thethickeft end, if bored, 4 inch pipe 64,000 feet to measure 11 inches at the thickest end, if bored, 3 inch pipe. 104,060 The I. tigs mud be strait and free from lhakes and knots : no faul'y logs will on any account be received Th"£ who deliver proposals for bored logfc 2ra rsqudled to mention the price at whictr they wiil deliver -the logs unbored, in cafe it (b .uIU be found proper to bore thi-m in Philadelphia. Proposals writintrwi 1 ! Ly B. Henry Latrobc, engineer. South Twelfth-ftreet, the firft Hcmfe from Market-street. feb 8 § Bricks Wanted. Proposals WILL BE RECEIVED, On or before the 21ft day of the present month, FOR DELIVERING, To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia or their agent—on any part of chefnut-ftreet, George-street, Broad-street, or Center- Squate, between the Schuylkill and Center-Square, as fhallbe di rected, the whole, or part of One Million of found, hard burned BRICKS. No Sammel or piace Bricks will be received— One half of this quantity will be required to be delivered before the 21ft of March next—the other before the Ijth ef May. It is desired that the proposals may mention the Yard from which the bricks are intended to be delivered, and that they be feiit in writing to B, Henry Latrobe, engineer. South Twelfth street the firft house from Market-street. feb 8 $ JuJl Received, By the ships Juno, Walters, and Four Friends, Hubber, from Hambjrg, AND FOR SALE, By the Subscribers, 460 pieces 6-4 quadruples filefias 3 s do. 84 do. 139 do. creata la Morlaix 34 do. 9 8 coutils 3 do. 4-4 do. 44 do. 6-4 guingas 250 do. Russia fail-duck 10 pipes Ricarlo wine 25 he gfheads French brandy 80 do. claret 100 cases, at 4 doz. bottles each"} claret of fuper -128 do. at X do. do. do. J ior quality. A Iso on Hand, 11 bales ticklenburgs. at 23 to 28 cents pr. ell 12 do, Wefer Knnen, at 16 to 20 cents pr. yard I box paterbornes 5 boxes hollow glass ware j casks Ruflia brifiles (firft qujfey) Erick & Lewis Bollmann, no. 100, Spruce street feb. 13 5_ For Sale, Deliverable at Norfolk, A CAROO OF Honduras Mahogany, & Logwood, For terms apply to PHILIPS, CRAMOND, & CO. February <)-. For Sale, TEN or twelve Tans, Clover fcf Timothy HAY.; Of the firft quality.—Apply at No. 43, Almor.d-ftreet jan. 8. iawtf Copper Warehouse, Late ALEXANDER BISLAND, £s" Go. No. 201, Markbt-Stbiit, ROBERT KID, HAVING purchased the Stock of thcabovefirm, Solicits the patronage of the public and their friends ; where they may depend on being served on the very best term® with the following goods : —viz- A general assortment of Copper Bottoms aod Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purposes, Pig and BaT Lead, Block Tin and Crowley Steel, Tin in Boxes, and Btafs Kettles in Nests, With a large and general afforimant of Ironmongery, feb. 16. Qiw cf John Dobbin, BOOT SHOEMAKER. RESPECTFULLY informs his Friends and the Public in general that he carries on his business at No 99 South Secondjireet, nearly op posite the Merchants Coffee hoUse where gen tlemen nuy be (Vippfied in ihe neatef) and best manner—he afirires ;hofe who may please to fa vor him with their commands that no attention or exertion on his fide shall be wanting to render bim worthy of their encouragement. N. B. Orders received wii be puniluilly at tended to. November c J NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Win -lam HRY«HAM,Iate of the city off harlcfton, and formerly < t thi city, mariner, deceafied. are requested to make payment, and those who hate demands, again(i fan! F.ftrtie, will' please exhibit them to ROBERT HEYBHAM, Admr. PhiJa'elphia, Feb. 6,1799 ec^w Abner Briggs, Of the City of Philadelphia* STOREKEEPER, HAVING afli K ned over all hist effcaa, real, per sonal and mixed, to the fublcribers, for the benefit of all his creditors— NOTICE IS HEREBT CIVEX, TO all persons who ars indebted to the said Estate, that tt.ey are ■ requefled to make immediate payment of their refpe&iVe accounts, to either of the aflignees; in failure whereof, legal meals res will be taken lor the recovery of such debts, as ai'« not discharged without further delay. GEORGE PENNOCK, WILLIAM FRENCH. January 1 weu & r.6 T .v English wrought Nails. Imported in the Jkips Molly and Diana, from LIVERPOOL. 400 Casks of Nails, CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, lod, nd, and iod, flat points suitable for the fouthcrn market—6d, Bd, lod, J2<l,«and 2od, finedrawn (harps—also %, 3, 4> *nd ( > clouts—fprigs— lucks—leupper nails —fbcatliißg nails, &c. - for sale by, Robert Denifen, junr. 127 Market-street. Hemp y Iron. The Cargo of the Brig Fanny, J. Bru{»Q» berg, nufier, from St. Petersburg, —coKs-isriac OF— -89 Bales Hemp, 1634 Bars Iron 11 Bales Ravens Duek 3 Ditto Ruflia Sheating FOR SALE BY' Pratt & Kintzing, No. 95, North Water-ilreet. WHO HAVE ALSO FOR SALE. »o© Bales Tickleßbtirght and Oznabrigs, 100 Ditto Hefiians and Rolls, Creas, Brittannias, Patterborßes, Bielefieid Linen, Cheeks and Stripes, Brown Holland, Bunting, Sail Twine, Turkey Yarn, Hair Rib bon, Tapes, Bed Ticks, Hog's Briitles, Port Wine, Claret, Salt, Roll Brimftane, German Steel, Slates, Yellow Ochre, Window Glass, Pearl Barley, &c. &c. 7 lawjw Wharf and Stores, For Sale. THAT va!»able Estate about 71 feet 3 inches on Wat«r street, bounded on the north by Saffafrafs street, and extending into the river De laware,on which are ere&ed very extensive flcrsa and wharf in good repair—plenty of water for the largest (hips to lay at the wharf.—in every refpeil a capital situation for any bufineft requiring exten sive ware-houses and the convenience of the wharf, or for any perfoa wishing to invest money in real estate, that will produce a handsome in come. Also, sundry valuable Ground Rents, well se cured in the city, and of such amounts as to be an objeift to any person desirous of invefling money in that way. For further particulars enquire of the fabferiber, JOHN WARDER, no. 208, north Front ilrect. and Month,7th, 1799. 3aw3W NOTICE. ~ It given to all those indebted to the firm 9 of Jackson W Evens, ['John B. Evens, ts* Co. Evens £5? Bullock, Wbitton, Evens fc? Co. and John B. Evens. THAT the Subfcriher is fully authorized to ad: just and fettle the affairs of those concerns ; and that suits will be indiferiminatcfy commenced on all accounts that remaiu unpaid on rbe aoth day of March next. John B. Evens, No, 119, South feb * cod6w FOR SALE, A VALUABLE Plantation,containing 63 Acre* situate in Newton Township, Delaware coun ty, about 15 miles from Philadelphia, and one half from Friends Mectin_ House: there are on the preniifes a Dwelling-Houle, Barn and Stables and leveral springs of water ; also ata apple orchard and several hundred peach trees, a meadow well watered and ten or twelve acres of good woodland For terms apply at No. 8, White Horse Alley ; or to the fubfsriber on the promif s. ABNER MOORE. 2dmo. 6, raw^w PROCLAMATION. ' WHiiRE AS the honorable John D CoxE.efq, President of the Court ot Common Pleas, and of the Courts of and Terminer and General Goal Delivery, in the firft Circuit, confiding of tjie city and county of Phi ladelphia, and the counties of Bucks, Montgomery and Delaware, Wm. Robinson, the younger, Jonathan Bayard Smith, and Reynold Keen, esquires, Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, and Juflics of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Goal Delivery, in the said county of Philadelphia, have iflued their Pre cept bearing date the 18th day of January, 1799, and to me direfted, for holding a Court of o ; cr and Terminer and General Goal Delivery, at the State houfe in the said City of Philadelphia on the »Bth day of February next Notice is hereby given to the Mayor, Recorder and -Aldermi \of the City of Philadelphia, and to all the Justices of the Peace, the Coroner, and Conftablcj within the fame City and Counties of Philadelphia, that they be then and there, in their own proper per» sons, with their Rolls, Records, Inquisitions, Exam inations and other Remembrances, to do those thing* which to their offices in that behalf appertain to be done. And also all thofs who will prosecute againtfc the Prisoners that are or (hall be in the Goal of tin City and County of Pniladelphia, are to be then and thereto prosecute againll them as (hall be just. JONATHAN PENROSE, sheriff. God save the Common-Wealth. Jan. 24. 23w Printing Work;, Of Every Kind, EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE, At the Office of the Gazette <f tht UnitsdStates, [VOLvms XV.
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