yHi.. At 1 '" j Far yJi/f 3v> PETER BLIGHT, At u. s Store— South Jh eel u harf, A quantity of Jan aiia Rum, do Braniiy, Bth proof, Re' Port Wine, in pipes, khds- and q-r. calks Madeira, in pipes fit for use, Catalonia White Wine,in pipes, Hazlenuts in Jacks CaftileSoap Old Arrack—in caflcs and cafetof 3 dozen caefc. f«;b, 19. v eod6w IMPOR X E D, By late arrivals from HJtoBURGn, 9-8 wide Brown RufliaSheetings"* generally German 6 4 wide Dowla!le> / entitled to Brewn Silefias J- foreign ex- Bregtagnes I port draw- Ticklenburgs J back. TOR salE Br GtORGE PENNOCK. Feb. 19. d6t *" sO K 6AL E, Eighteen Acres and tive>ity-JiK Perches of LAND, In a fine healtliy tituatiou, with a small ilonc house upon it, some meadow and woodland, a run of water, and a good spring ; situated in the Manor of Moreland, Montgomery County, on the Southampton and Wright's Town road, 14 miles from Philadelphia, adjoining the lands of W. Deans, Esq. W. Roberts, and J. Lau tiioy. 4pply to J. LAUMOY. " I'JUclfion will be given on tV e firft of April. February 19th, 1799 3tawlf FOR jSA LE, By the Subscribers, Ij pipes Old Madeira Wine, _ 1 pair of 9 petrnd Cannon 5 packages of Gum Quiaccum 2 bales of St. Domingo Cotton 100 boxes of Wax Candles, of 44lbs each. Wiltfngs £3* Francis. Penn-fl reet,"> February 19. J w&f tf CHINA GOODS. Now delivering from the ship Ne\u-Jcr/ev, from Canton, FOR SALE, At the Stores of the Subfcribers■> CONSISTING OF BOHEA ") Hyson fkia / Young hyson > TEAS. Hyson and 1 Imperial J White nankeens l.uteftrings, colored and black Senfhaws do. do. Handkerchiefs do. do. 4-4 Sewing ii.k* do. do Black hair ribbon Black fattins CaiTia in small bales Chit:a ware in dining and tea fctts On Hand, > 50 trunks and cases dimitiei, mufl n l , gingham*, mutlinet* and pullicat handkerchiefs in small pack ages, for the Weft-India market. 15 trunk* of prir.ted calicoes, aborted for the ■Weft-India market. j bale of woolen cloths,low priced Sail can»a» by the bale or piece, No. 1 to 8. Copper in (beets 14 by 48 and 48 by 60 inches Railed copper bottoms ill tubs A small invoice ot queeiis ware aflorted. EngiiOi wrought nails iu calks. Sheathing paper. New-Orleans indigo Paints of different colors, dw in caiks. Old Madeira wKk fi< for use. NIC KLIN V GRIFFITH. Peb. II m w.fi.tf. Just Imparted, Iron cannon, double fortified, Woolwich proof, with their carriages complete— 3, 4> 6 and 9 pounders. C'arronades, Woolwieh proof, with carriages, Sec. complete— 12, 18 and 14 pounders. Cannon powder in kegs of 2.51b5. each Round, double-headed,and canniCler (hot latent ftieathing copper, bright, affortcd 18, ao, 22, 24, 16 and 28 or per iquare foot, (beets 48 by 14 inchcf, (hitable for from ico to 1000 tons Copper nai* c ,TVClTs artd Tpikm Boarding Pikes, t Common cutlafiVs Gunner.® (lores of all kind# Tin-plates No I—l-3 Vaunt (hot in calk* of scwt. each London porter and *»rown (tent, in casks •( 7 doz. bottled. Earthen ware in c» arcs, assorted For Scik by SIMON WALKER, Pine near sth (Ireet. Oftober 29. eo.tf. 9 - JH£ PARTNERSHIP OF ~ John y James Poultney, BEING dtffoivedby mutual consent, all persons Indebted to them are requefte \ to make im mediate payment toeithcr of the fubfei ibers; and those having demands to present their accounts for fettlemant. JOHN POULT NET, JAMES POULTNEY, 1 ft mo 30 w&frtf jonN Miller, junr. HA* *r.MOVID FROM NO. 8, CHISBUT, To the Five Starr Building, in l)ock, near Third-ft re ft, WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE, 300 Bales of Bengal Goods; CONSISTING of C OSS AS Baftas Mamoodies Humhums Taffatits Striped Doreas Calicoes Handkerchiefs, iS)c. Ot. Alfa, a large assortment of Madras Handkerchiefs, of various descriptions. January I iawtf Notice is hereby Given, That application will be made at the Batik of fbe United Siates for the renewal ol the following certificates of Bank stock, (landing in 'he name of Hodgfon Atkinlon of London, -which were loft from on hoard the Swallow Pac kst, cipt. Kidd, captured by the French, and all persons concerned aredefiredto take notice. No. 24?4> ifli'ed in lieu cf No. 1891, -.892, 5662 and 16640, for 4 (hares. N6. 3020. ifTued in lieu of 11055, a-iitl 11051, for 3 (hares.—7 (hares. ' THOMAS fif Co. soy. 18 «*3 m IVATEX LOAN. . * I THE gpmmiin mers tor ruueivißg fi»b!cnpti«na to a Loan for (upplying tiie City ot Piiiladelpbia | with whoMome water, give NOT ICE, l'hat they will«allon the citizens lor t-'icir fubferip cions ia the following diflri&s William Jones wih receive troir* Vine to South fide of Pine-ftreut. Levi Hollwgsxvorlh will receive from the North fide of Pine to the South fide of Spruce-streets. JeJfe Wain will receive from north fide of Spruce to the south fide ef Walnut-flrects. Edward Tilghinan will receive from north fide of Walnut to the fouthfide ot Chefnut-flreets. John I'Jleep, asj > u ill reeeive from north fide of Jonathan Robin/on, f Chefnut to the south fide of Market-streets. Stephen Qirard, and\ will receive from north fide of Jacob Shoemaker i Market ■to the south fide of Arch-streets. Hajkins will receivefrom north fide of Arch .- to the south fide of Race-lAreets, Leonard Jxcobi will reqeivc from north fide of Race to the south fide of Vjne-llreets. Josef b- (JrusAfiari, > will attend at the effice of Jarcd & Jared Irgnfol } Ing<rfol, opposite the i'tate MoafeJ with the hook hitherto kept at the City Hall. By order of the board, JACOB SHOEMAKER, see'ry. ad no 18th § A Farm for Sale. WILT, be ibid, in pursuance of an order o Orphans Coutt of Delaware county, on Monday the 2.5 th February next, at the house of W. Anderfon, in the Borough of Chester, at one o'clock, P. M. THE PLANTATION, Late the property of Raper HoUtins, deceased, fltuate in the said Borough, containing abbut i»o acres, of which between 43 and 50 acrei afe excellent Bplanti and marlh meadow i about 40 a<rc» of woodland ; the remainder it arable land, of 1 good quality—The whole has been nfed for many years aa a grazing farm and is un der an almost new cedar fence ; there are on the farm a good two story llone dwelling houle and kitchen in good repair; the dwelling house haa four rooms on a floor, with a convenient entry ; there is a good kitchen garden, twagood apple orchards, one containing about fix acres young and healthy j a good tenant's house, barn, stables and chair house. JThe banks are in good repair, and walled 111 front with stone. Alfa at the fame time and place will be fold 15 acres of marsh meadow, in the neighbour hood of th? farm, under good bank, and in high cultivation. Any person defirons of view ing the premires, will be (hewn them by ap plying in Chester to ELEANOR HOSKINS, Admin'x. January tB, 1799. Who desires all those indebted to the late R. Hoikins, to make immediate paymcat, and those who have demands against his eftatc, to present them to her for settlement. iiliwtdf ALL PERSONS, INDEBTED to the Eftatc ef Abraham Dicks, Escalate Sheriff of the County of D#laware, are reqtiefted to make immediate pay ment, and all thole who have demands against said Estate to jnrber.tirate and present them for lettlement. Also, all those who have deposited writings with said deceased to apply for them to WILLIAM PENNOCK. Adm'r. Springfield, Delaware county, ■ft mo. Bth, 1799. 5 Jan. 8 iawtl ; Ihe Subscriber offers for Sale, THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY. AN Excellent three story Brick Houle, fltu ate the corner of jth and Race-streets; — the house is about 25 feet front and uell finifh ed in every refpeil ; the Lot is 76 feet front on I Race-street and 88 feet deep,the situation remar kably airy, having a pubile l'qnafe open in Front ' of it. Two three ftoty Brick Houses, Brick Stores, and good Wharf, fltuate ia Wster-ftreet, be tween Arch and Race-streets, the lot on which thtfe buildings are, is fifty four feet froEt on Water-street, and continues that width about 95 feet, then widens to thelouth 13 feet 6 inch es, so that the front on the water is sixty seven feet fix inches, this lot adjoins Jeha Steinmetz efq on the south, and has the advantage of a 1 public alley on the north, and is a very defir*- j ble situation for the business of a Flour Faclor, I or Merchant. A large elegant two ftery Stone House, situ- I ate on the Point no Point road, being the firft house to the Northward of the five mile stone ; j tfcis house is about 60 feet front and 40 feet deep finithed in a neat manner; there is a good gar den and choice colie6lion of the best fruit trees, Ice-House and other conveniences with about nine acres of ground—or if more agreeable to the purchaser, thirty two acres of upland/nd meadow may be added to it. A plantation in Bibirry Townlbip, Philadel phia county near the Red Lyon, about 13 miles from this city ; bounded by the Northampton Road and Poquefling Creek, this farm contains about 140 acres of land, a proportionof which s woodland and meadow , a brick dwelling houfe, frame barn, and other out-houfes, and there is said to be a good stone quarry on part ef it, although it has not yet bees opened, a fur ther del'cription is deemed unneceflary as no person will purchase without viewing the pre mises, A small plantation in Horiham Townftitp, Montgomery county, nineteen miles from Phi ladelphia, adjoining to Grame Park, on which is an excellent new Stone House and Kitchen, with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation of traveller's horses ; the house ii now occupi ed as a tavern, and is suitable for any kind of public bufineK, the land is good in quality, a good neighborhood, and a remarkably healthy situation : there is fifty acres of land and mea dow in this farm Also forfale, feveral'tra<sl* of land in different counties of this state" - £s* The House in Race-street firft mentioned and sne of the Houfesln Water-street, are now TO BE LET, And immediate pi ffeflion given. For terms apply at the South-east corner of Arch and Sixth-flreets, to JOSEPH BALL. feh 7 th&f tf Advertisement. THE Creditors of WILLIAM PURNELL, (C. N.) late of Worcester county, Mary land, I deceafed,are hereby notified to appear at the court 5 house in Snow Hit, in the said county, on the Bth , day of March next, with their rcfuefiive chirr.? - agjinll the said deceased, properly authenticated, J at which time, or as soon thi reafter as can be, a portionable division ot the aflets in the hands of the , fubferiber will be made between thens, agreeably to the direiSions o 1 the ad of alTembly, entitled , "An ail to alter and amend the law in certain cales." Edward Henry, executor. I fe h. «9- titßMar TO THE Promoters of Literature. THE managers ot the Beula Seminary, impelled by notives*of pure morality, having resolved to dispose of tbe following property by way ef LOTTERY, in order to aIM them in erefting a cotiveiiient build ing for the accommodation ofotie liuadred ftud«rtts, and the n«ceffary pro efTors in the different departments of fsience do offer for sale three bundled and fifty lots in BEULA, each fifty-eight feet by one hun dred and twenty-five, at twenty dollars per ticket, each ticket entiiled to a lot to be determined by ballot; ten dollars to be paid on receipt of the ticket, and the retraining ten un the delivery of the deed. The bal lot to take place before impartial men, as .soon as the wliole numbfcr of tickets art fold. TL'e managers, anticipating the difficul ty of obtaining calh for the wholi, have re solved to receive an equivalent, for feme of the lots, in feleft books ; philosophical ap paratus, or in produce and materials for building, delivered on the (pot. It may be observed, that the value of prizes in this lottery,will be more than dou ble the amount of all th« tickets ; for 350 lots, would at their averagi estimation, pro duce at lcait 15,750 dollars ; whilit, accord ing to the present proposals, the futn ob tained for them will be only 7,000 dollars. Tickets may be had during this winter, of Morgan J. Rhees, president of the board of managers, no. 177, south Second-street, Philadelphia ; who will receive proposals and plans for the (reftion of the building. It i> intended to be of brick orftone ; its situation on the summit of a gradual rising eminence, commanding an ex tensive profpett of the surrounding country ; an observatory to be on ks top. Land and out lots in the vicinity of the Town may be had on moderate terms by ap plying as above. Mechanics and laborers, of goad mo als will meet with encou age ment. Jan. 19. 3aw2m FOR SALE, A SMALL Farm of Fists-sour acres, w : thin five mil«s and a half of Philadelphia and one mile from Frankford on the river road, fourteen acres of wood-land, five acre* rt' good meadow, the refiduc 'hirty five ncre*-, excellent arrable fend and tvhich wi'l make the best of raaadow. On the premises are a decent two (lory Brick and BrickKitchin a gooi garden & orchard with a va riety of fr ait trees and a well of very good water. For terms apply to Thomas Bengtr, near Bristol Bucks County, or William Wain, No. 144,8041 th Second street, Philadelphia, ALSO, A Lot of eight or nfrie acres, OF very good land in good order, or clover feed with or without a frame Barn a& good as new, enquire as above. f 3taw}w Samuel Miles, jyn'r. Of the city of Fliilidelphia, merchant, hav ing adigned over all h.s cffeils, real, ptrfonal and mixed, to th; fubfciiber , for the benefit of luch of his creditors as may fubferibe to tlie ("aid aftignment cn or before the fitft of Autull next. Notice is hereby given, To all perlons indebted to ihe l aid ellate, that they are requested to make immediate payment to either of the or to the laid Samuel Miles, who is aathoriftd to receive the Dint ; ; m failure whereof legal steps will be taken for the recovery of such debts, as arc not dischar ged accordingly. GEORGE ASTON, ") CORNELIS COMEGYS, > Ailirvnces JOHN ALLEN, \ . ° f 14- wtf Patent Ploughs, TO 6e fold for ca(h by Joseph Salter at Atfion Richard Welis, Cooper's Ferry—Jonathan Harker, Woodbury—and JefTe Evans, Lumber ton, Those who have used them give them the | preference to any other kind, as they require ; lefsteam, break the ground better, are kept in : order at less expence and are fold at a cheaper rate—the plan is much Amplified and confilts of but one piece of cast iron, with the handles and beam of wood ; they may befixed with wrought lays and coulters to be put on with screws and j taken dff at pleasure Patent rights for vending with inftmtfions for making them may be had by applying to John Newbold, or the fobferiber No. ai a North i Front-street. Who has for Sale} Or to Lease for a term of Tears, A number of valuable tratfs of Land, well Gtuated ffir Mills, Iron .Vorksor Farms, molt ly improved, lying chiffly in the county of Hun ttngdon state of Pennsylvania. Those who may incline to view them will please te apply to Joha.Canan efq.near Hontingdon. Cbarlet Ntiulold. ' u| y lawtf TREASURY DEPARTMENT. -VTOTICE IS HEREBY OlVEN.Vhat'by vir i. tue of an aA, passed during the present ftf j fion ef Conirrefs, so much of the aft entituled , " An A a making further provision for the sup " port ol public credit, and for th« redemption "of the public debt"— P asTed the third day of March, one thousand seven hundred ind ninety five, as bars from fettUment' or allowance Certificates, commonly called I.oan Office and' final fet'lement Certificates, and Indents of In ferefts, is fufpenJed until the twelfth day 01 June, which will be in the year one thousand (even hundred andjiinety nin;. ! That on die liquidation and settlement of the said Certificates, and Indents of lntercft, at the Treasury, the Creditors will he entitled to receive Certificates of funded Three Per Cent. Stock equal I to the amount of the said Indents, and the arrear- I ages of interest due on their said Certificates, prior to ths firn day of January one thoufand'feven hundred and nir.ety one. That the principalfumsof the said Loan Office and final lettlenientCertificates, with the interest thereon, since thefirft day .ot January, one thou , sand seven hundred and ninety one, will be dif , charged after liquidation at tha Tre.ifHry, by the : payment of interest and reimburf*ment of princi , pal, equal to the fuma which would have been , payable thereon, if the said Certificates had been , fubfctibed, pursuant to the Ads making provision , tor the debts of the United States, con-traaed dnr • mg the late War, and by the payment of other Smrl' Tv ki 6 r,' a l kct v ? lue ot th * remaining 1 wh,ch v * uld h " v e been created b T such , fubfcr.pt,on. asaforefaid, which market value wil! be determined by the Comptroller of theTreafurv OLIVER WOI.COTT, iune Secretary of the Trtafiiry. lawtt TO BK SOLD, | On Thursday the \JI March, riiM, At the Mtfrcluatb' Coffee Houle, In the evening, at 7 o'clock, THI FOLLOWING PROPSKTY, j —-vit. A LOT in Arch-street between Sixih and i Seventh-streets, containing in breadth on ! which there is two trams tenements which rent ! tor 601. per annum—fr.-jof all incumbrances. | One Lot in Trotters Lane in the Towr.lhip ; of Moyemenfitig, between 'Front and Second- j Mreet, about halt' a mile from the city, contain- ! nig one acre of land, on which is ereiSed a cne j ft ry Brick tenement and a liable, the said lot ! and appi'rtenauces rents for aol.per ar.nuffi. One LMt, containing 3-4 acres cf Land ad joining Carson's efta'c in the township of Moy tmenling, on which is a two ftorv Brick tene ment, two rooms on a floor,a good Brick kitch en, a good Orchard of the best grafted fruil Newtown Pippins, a very large Itiaafeerry pitch and the Land ali in good oidci" and well adapted for a garden, now in tem.re-of,Rebecca Gojiier, and rents fur 6&1. per annum. 1 he above three lots polTefiion tan be given 111 April next. St beautiful COUNTRY RETREAT, Sr.uattd ii> Turner's Lane, known by the ,'l, SV. 1 ' c ' n ' on which is a handlome 1 a a ' r ' E two ftori " lli S h > two room! > on • a floor, a I lazza the whole front of the House, < and cellars under the whole, an excellent well 1 ot water, a good Tcnnants House ; alfoagood < Barn, a garden, good orchard, &c the whofc I in eompleat repair, and containing from 14 to 1 15 acres of laud—fnbjea to a lease to Richard : Wells, elq tor 5 years to come from the 1 lalt for which period the rent has been paid 1 A Ground Rent on a lot on the raft fide of Third 1 Street, a 'little below Shippen Street,' on which is a handsome three story brick house—the Ground Rent is £.31 ]»er annum, out of which £.5. 5. i, to be deduced leaving a ground rent for sale of of £-17- 15 per annum -also a ground rent on the weft fide ol George street, adjoining the abave lot en which there is do buildings—the ground rent is £.j. to ger annum out of which £.5. 5. to be deducted, having a runt for sale of £ 7,. 5. per annum—the house joining said lot in George Jftreat isfubjefi to pay the ground rent. The terms and conditions (hall be made known at the time of sale and for further particulars en -1 quire of Footman Izf Co. Auctioneers. feh. it dt.Mar.i ALL perlons having any demands against the Ccramittce appointed to diftribure the Do nations received for alleviating the DillrefTes of thofc who are fuflering in eonfequence of the late Calamity, are requested to bring in their accounts previous to the loth instant. By Order of the Committee, PETER BARKER, Clerk. id mo. ii, 1799. FOR SALE, In the healthy and pleasant village of BORDENTON. AHA-NBSOME, well finifhed, and con venient two AoryFrime Ho>ife, andlate ly.occupitfd by co onel John Vanemnurgh,—the House is 36 feet in front on the main street, and ; 30 feet drop —four 1:01ns on a floor , with a j kitchen 18 by ij feet, two good rooms over the > fame and one with a fire place—a very excellent cellar under the whole house ; the lot two filths of an acre, cncloftd witb a high bosrd tense ; the garden in high cultivation, and contaiu9 a variety of best graited fruit.—Good liable, car riage house, smoke house and a pump of good water in the yard, the whole in complete repair. The hralthinefs and pleafantncfi of the village of Bordenton and the neighborhood are too well known to require any commendation. For terms apply to James H Imlay, esq. now jn Philadelphia, or to the fubferiber now »n the premises. MaRT van em burgh, executrix. , Uordenton. f«b tj d6w For Sale by the Subscriber, No. 145, Market-street, Very low far Cath, or a (hort Credit, The rcjnn 'tning Jifick of the late House cf TODD W M O T T, Cloths, Kerseymeres, a few printed Cottons, Printed handkerchiefs'and shawls Printed dimities Hoficry, threads, twist aad sewing silks A! small amount of hardware, WILLIAM MOTT, Agent syr the assignees of Todd isf Molt, to Whom,all persons indebted to that concern, are requested to make immediate payment. W. MOTT, Having commenced business in the Cemmiflion line, his flore is now open for the reception of Dry Goods of all descriptions. f hiladelphia, February 4,1799. § Alexander J. Miller, No- 641 South HAS JUST RECEIVED, By the Atlantic, eapt. Read, arrived at N»w-York, from-Madras, THE FOLLOWING WHITE GOODS, Which will be ready for Sale on Monday next, —viz— Gaunjees Alliabald Baftas Tandah CofTaes . Fine Long Cloths Moories -and Short Cloths. Frb I $ all persons ' Indebted to the Estate of Mr. John FiNNo.late of Philadelphia, deceased.are dctiredto make pay ment, and those having any demands, to present them for fettler.ent, to SAMUEL BLQDGET, Adrn'r. or JOHN WARD FENNO, Agent to the administration, nov - 3o PUBLIC NOTICE IS hereby given, that application will be made to the Directors of the Bank of Pennfyl vanra for the renewal of a C*tiScate for a (hare in the laid Bank, No 1382. dared July 24th 1797, Itanding i« the name of JOSEPH REED (trover!* 1 ' ' liV ' ng l>een accidentally loft or de- Philad. Jan. n. d6w Stray Horse. ~ W AS r L ken u f- t,c(r P afn «S on the fuhferiber, of Pl.il,'? t . h f'. to4vn(hi r "f PalVy:lllk, in the county hLh i P ' a r grcy Horfe .'l>o«t fourteen h.nds nigh, thirteen or fourteen yeart old, hlind of his I'git eye, and (hod before. Whoever ha- 101 l him, by proving property and paying charges, may him aga ln on applying to the fubferihsr. JOHN SINK, . On the Bsnks otSchuylk'U. f WHEREAS, B' an A<a of Congress p^ffeden»fit fixteanh '.ay of Jnly in tbe year of our Lord one t,,ou. | (amMevea hundred and niiiery eight, the frtlii dent <>f the United States is authwiied to borrow on behalf of the United States from the Bank of the United States, or fn m any other body or bodies politic or corporate, or from any perj'on or persons, and upon such terms and conditions as he (hall judge moll advan tageous for . the United States, a sum not exceeding five millions of dollars, so that no contradt or engagement be made which fhail preclude the United States from reimburf mg any ln.ii or funis borrowed at any time after ths expiration of fifteen years from the date of such loan. Aid twkereas, it is declared by the said \Si, that so much as may be necedary of the surplus 6f the dutie« on Imports and Ton nage beyond the permanent appropriations here tofor ech.arged .upon them by law, (hall ed and appropriated for paying the interest, ani also for paying and the principal turn or sums of all the monies which may be borrowed, according to the term or terms which may be fixed, purfuint to, the authority afore kid—And xvhereas by the said Acs), the faith of the United States is pledged to eftablifli fufficienC permanent Revenues for making up ar.y deficien cy that may hereafter appear in the provisions before-mentioned for'paving the interest and principal sums, or either of them, of any me nies which may be borrowed pursuant to the said A<sl. Jnd -whereas the President of the Unit ed States did by aw Aifl or Commission under hia hand dated the ninth day of January in th» year one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine, au thorise and empower, the Secretary of the Trei fury, to borrow on behalf of the United States, any sum not exceeding in the whole, five mil lions ot dollars and to make filch contrail or contrails as (heuld he necefiary, and for the in- States, in purfuanee of the Act of Congrefg above recited. Ao: W therefore, the undrrfigned, Secretary, ot the Treasury, in purfuanee of the ncl ot * nd the a » tho ''«y from the Prefideitt i v, 4 States, above mentioned, doth hereby OB behalf of the United State, of"Am" 'to wit° nt aa(i en ß*B e W manner following, I nlni 6 b ° 0k f u- receiv '"S to a. Loan of five millions of dollars for the ule of P ;» the city of Plida Wphia, at the Bank of the United States on D.urfdav the twenty eighth day of February enfu.ny, which book shall continue open for the purpose of receiving fubfe-ripuons, until the whole of the said five miHions of dollars (hall be subscribed. Ii more than five millions of dollars shall be I'ubljaibed on the firft day of opening the said loan, the surplus (hall be de duced in proportion to the sums fabferihed by individuals, exceeding four thousand dollars. ad. For every hundred dollars which may be subscribed there (hall br forthwith deposited and paid the sum of twelve dollars and fifty cents, and like payments of tw;l;e dollars and fifty cents, (hall be made within, the firft tea d*ys of the months of April, May, June, July, Anguft September and Oflober ensuing. The Secre tary of the Treafuty hpw*verreferve» the rij.ht of reducing the number of inftallipents by spe cial agreements, with the individuals who may heconie fubferibrrs. 3d. On the failure of~paymenlof any install- of the sums subscribed according to the tenor of the lecond article, the Htxt preceedim; infUllincrt of twelve dollars and fiftr centfl which Jhal! liavc been paid, for every hundred dollar! subscribed (hall be forfeited to the Unit- States. 4th, The sums fahfuibed (hall and maybe paid to the rrcdit of the United States, at the Batik of the United States, cr at the offices of discount and deposit of he laid Hank it Bolton, New-York, Baltimore, or Charleston, or at ei. ther of thf Banks of Salem, in MafTachufctts, Newport and Providence in Khnde-Hland,Hart ford in Conneiflicut, Albany in New-York, or Alexandria in Virginia,'for which payments,the rece'pts of the Calliiers of the Offices of Dis count and Deposit and of the Banks aforekid lhall be received at the Bank of the United States as equivalent to money j but no payment of a subsequent inflallment (hall be received at any other pla<-c than that where the firft ir.ftallment was paid, except at the Bank of the United States ; in cafe any Uepolits lhall be made at the offices of Discount or Deposit, or at either of the Banks aforefaid, which (hall not be applied to the payment of the firfl mflallroent of l'ubfcrip lions to the Loin afuftfjid, the said depolits (hall be forthwith refunded by directions from the Treasury. sth. For the sum- or number of fkaresofone hundred dollars, which may be subscribed, cer tificates shall be given by the Cilhief of the Bank of the United States, which (had be aflignable by indorsement, .and delivery of the parties in whose favour the said certificates maybe ifliied, until the cuwipUti >n of the payments required by the tenor ot the second article preceeding. 6th. The sums fnbfcribed and paid in purfu« anre of the tenor of the second article preceed ing) fh a " after the said payments have been completed, conflitute a funded capital flock diviftble into (hares of one hundred dollars each, which capital flock shall bear interest at the rate of eight per centum per annum from the tiims fixed for the payment of the refpe<3ive install ments payable quarter yearly at the Treasury »f the United States, or at the Loan Offices where the fame may stand credited, until the last day of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eight. 7th. After the lad day of December in the said year one thousand eight-hundred and eiglit, and after reasonable notice to the creditors, which (hill he given by an advertisement in feme public news paper, printed at the feat of the government of the United States, the said capital (lock lhall be re deemable at theplcafurc of cht United States by the reimbursement of the whole sum or sums borrowed, and which may conflitutc the said capi tal (lock either at the treasury of the United States or at the loan offices where the fame may (land credited. Bth. The credits for the said capital (lock Ihsjl and may be feparataly certified in sums either for one hundred, four hundred, one thousand, four thousand or ten thousand dollars, and the credits so certified (hall be transferable by the creditors, ot their atternies, at the Treasury and Loan Offices refpeclivcly, in purfuanee of the rule< which have been, or which may be ultablifncd relative"to the transfer ol the funded (lock of the Uirted -Staton, 9th. A fufficicnt (um of the surplus of the dntic» on Imports and Tonnage beyond the permanent appropriations heretofore charged upon them, by 1 law, together with the faith of the United States are htreby pledged fer the fulfillment of this con tract, in purfuanee of, and according to the terms and conditions of the ad of Congress herein be fore recited, 1 Given under my hand and the leal of the (I S 1 Treasury of the United States at Phi ladelphia, this twelfth day of January «ne thousand f«ven hundred and nius ty nine. OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary nf the Treasury*
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