HtUtttji awd Philadelphia Daily Advertiseh NUMBEi 2007.] C?" The price of this Gazette is tight dollars per annum to Subscri bers re/iding in the city of Philadel phia. Ail others pay one dollar ad •dJtfonal, for enctojing and directing; 'and unless some per/on in this city will become cmfwerable for the subscrip tion, it mud be paid Six Months in advance. ~. - ■ 7,. ■., 1 1.. .1 .■■ .i ■ » 1 ■ P • i ■ »■ mill INSURANCE OFFICE. THE subscribers beg leave to inform thcircommer cial friends in pauicular, ?iid the public in that an office for the Insu k anc eof Shi phi nc, is pow opened at No. 95 South F»or*t-ftrcet f where a (hare of thepublic pammage is reiucftfu'lv solicited. N. J. FRAZIER. frb 15 d'm For f'ale by the fubjertber, At Portsmouth (W.H.) ■ JT* THE HifLL mm* NEW SHIP, 80 *7 ('3 iNsiffl, I J i<.'d hold, f, 10 betwsen decks ; about .330 ton"; with mafts,fpar* and all the carpenter's and smith's work com pletcd y built of good found feaftwicd timber and plank ; launched in November, 179^» as been "Well taken care of since thit time. —Further par ticulars may be known V jr applying t» Messrs. Wharton & Lewis, Philadelphia; or to THOMAS THOMPSON, dcoember at For Sale, The Scmoomer, THREE SISTERS "is almost i new vessel, carries between fix and 7CO barrels and fails remarkably fait, when Waded draws about 8 or 8 I 2 feet water, (he » in com plete order, having allthe fails that can be used to advantage, the gr.ater part of them are new. In ftiort (he may be sent o lea at a small Expence, and in three or four days notice For terms apply to Jehu Holling.yworih, & Co. No. 47 > Penn-ftreet. Feb. 6. L- For FREIGHT or CHARTER, to any part of EUROPE, The Swedish Snow JwSm M A R lA, Hans Qlot Kock, commander, remarkably good vessel, about »lo tons bur then. A freight to Cadi*, or any part of the Mediterranean would be preferred. Enquire of the Captain on (yiard at Vine-Street Wharf: dee iy § Ship Broker's Office, And CammiJJion Store, No, 119, South front Strfft;, Next door to she Cu&om House. THE Subscriber, encouraged Dy the advice of hi» friends, offers his service to the public es a Stiip and Insurance Brokar. He propos es to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat ing thereto—aflift matters of vtflels and others in entering and clearing at the Custom-Mouse, procuring and lhipping freight, fettling Insur ance ar.d all other mercantile accounts, and have on hand th» seceflary Blanks and Stamps. Papers in foreign languages translated, and in- j formation given in general mereantile matters. —From a knowledge g'aiiged by long experisnce of every branch of bufineTs he hope* to be ufe ful to those who please to fivor him with their commands. SAMUEL EMERY. nwvemter to law For Sale. THE Subjcki4e*, intending to decline the DRUG BUSINESS, offers For Sale, the ■whole Stock of Drugs and Medicines, Instruments, &L. The (hop is elegant, commodious, and fHffici entiy known for the extcnfive buGnefs/tlone in the wholcfale and retail line ; the situation equal to any in the city, being at the col ncr of Walnut and Second streets. The or any part of the Stock, will be fold, as will best fuitthe purchaser. The terms may be known, by applying to JAMES MOORE, jun. IVko has For Sale, Well calculated lor the river trade— The Peggy, about 30ttfnsburthen, Mulberry and Red Ced r frame, and remarkably stout, of an easy draught of water, rigging ir. good order. The Sally, about 30 tons, faHs well, and in complete order for the lumber bufmefs All lerfons indebted to the late firm el Goldthwait 13* BaUzviti, If. B. Goldlbxuait, Golu ibiMnit S3* XTbort, or the fubferiber, are earnestly requested te make speedy payment to JAMES MOORE, JKN. august 3 $ Madras- Handkerchiefs. An elegaht afiortment, just received, And for Sale, by ISAAC LOTD, Next to No. 44, South Wiwves. tef> 7 To be Let, A Iloufe and three Acres of Land, Pleafantiy> fiunted at the Fails of Schuylkill— at the office of tht- Unifed ?t*'e< Gatt'te. Feb. 7 4 By JOHN WARD FENNO, N° ng, Chesnut-Street: PHILADELPHIA: FRIDAY EVENING, A quantity of Ruflia Hemp f orriage and '-Mr Iron %S hot;(heads Tallow Placillas, Royal Brittanias C-Vcki tcc ir filet Now landing from the flaip Four Friends, Capt. Hubber, from Hamburg, at Jeffe and Robert Wain's wharf, and for Sale by THOMAS 8c JOHN K-ETLAND, Wbo Save on hand, Crate* of Eartlwn W are Cannon and CarroiiaJas of various fiz:s Dry white I.c#d Gansand Pistols assorted in cases Gun Flints {a kegs Ships' Mulkets Claret of a superior quality in cases of i to 3 i dozen each. feh. 13 drot ytist received per ship Juno, Capt. Walters, from Hamburgh, Creas a la Morlaix, Dowlas, whole piccss Do. half de. Brown Plstillas. Also on bandy RulTia Horfa Hair, curled and uncurled, Do. Deck nail rods, Brandy 4ti proof, and Rice, For sale by ISAAC HAZLEHURST & SON. Feb. JJ. djvv CHINA GOODS, Juit received per the fliip New-Jerfcy from Canton AND FOa SALE BY ARCHIBALD MCALI., AttlisStort No. 187, south Second flr«it, —viz An assortment of Teas of the firft quaiity. White and yellow nankeens Caflia, fitk umbrella! SB assortment of ehina ware, and a variety of BILK.S, corfisting of Black and colored LuteOring do. do. fsttinii do. do. fenHiaws do. do. fitk handkerchiefs do - do. sewing Oiks Black Taffeties ALSO, 12 pipes of excellent Madeira Wine, fit lor immediate use, jan. n Richard Bayley is? Co. Respectfully inform the public that the Retail Business carried on by thum at their Store. No. 136, Market-ftrcet, will in future be carried on by Mr. Wm. Bonn ar, whom they beg 1 leave to recommend to the favor of thair friends and the public. All Persons indebted to the above firm and those to whom they are indebted, will plea£c to apply to John Whitxsides & Co. or the settlement oftheir refpeAive accounts, who are duly empowered for that purpose. Richard Bayley & Co. JVILLIAMBONNAR, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public, that the above Store will he opened by him on Monday the 4th of February next, with an assortment of DRY GOODS, Suitable to the ffeafon, which he flatters himfelf will meet the approbation of those wh» honor him with their favor, jtn 19. $ NOTICE. THE Public are 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 EXCHANGED for property withig thirty mi es of the city, or to let on ground-rent Hjrever Several valuable building Lots, In Philadelphia, Enquire of WiHiam M. Bidak.ne.l47, Chefnut ftreet. Nov. 11 5 ~TO LET, THE large House inSouthwark, lately occupied by Mr. Henry Mitchell ; apply to Isaac Wharton. jau. 11 S_ "" FOR SAL£, «Y THE SUBSCRIBERS, 14 four pound Qsrinon, liferent lengths, 5 Carronadeß. JOH-N NIXON & CO. December i. $ For Sale in German town TWO valuable Eftatei adjoining each other, near the market place—The one containing a modern done house adapted for 9 genteel family, coach house, stable and other buildings, with fix acres of land, more or lef* J there is a beautiful garden with a variety of fruit trees adjoining the house ; the other containing a large convenient (tone house, (lone 1 arn, coach house, stable and «ut houses for servants, cyder mill and press, with IJ acres of land m re or less ; part of which is a good bearing orchard, the reft in winter grain | repared for clover ; the land is in good order and o! an ex cellent quality ; there i« a conftaßt. run of water through both places. The great houses of both estates are on the main flreet, commanding be twixt them 400 feet front ground, much calculated for building lots.—For further particulars apply to the proprietor James Chambers, on the prc mifes. The above estates will be fold together or separate as may suit the plirchafers, and immediate polTeffion given. Feb. 18 mw&f3t NOTICE. Joseph Thomas's Creditor? are hereby earneflly requested to furnilh their Accounts duly aXtefted, as fcen as convenient : thereov to enable the Atlignees to form an idea of the ftateof bis iffairs anda'l those indebt ed to said Thomas, are required to matte im mediate payment to either of the Suhforibers. SAMUEL W. FlSHEß,Affignets VVILLIAM BUCKLEY, [ of JOHN HALL. j J. Thomas, dec. 31. dtf MAYOR'S OFFICE REMOVED to r<?So,iWi SeconJ-ftreet. 4iw Dancing. \ Mr. Francis HAVING Mi*. i.jun. m 1 r *Trer, rcfpcifti'ui.j .uit.inij i hc in general, that They propofc opening- their school imniedi.rtely on (heir arrival from Bal:i ---more.ofwhich due notice will be given in this paper. Private tuition, in families as usual. Terms and time of beginning will be made known in a fu'ure advertisement. Feb. 7 dtf Imported In the last arrivals from Bremen, Hamburg and Amsterdam, AND FOR SALE, AT REASONABLE PRICES AN£» ON A LIBERAL CREDIT, BY w kintzing, No. North Water (Ircet. j 215 bales & boxes rickknburghs, j hempen linens and omabrige from xfs to if per ell 70 do. bleached and brown heilians 40 do. brown rolls suitable for cof fee bags 1 20 do. strong do. do. soT cotton do. 30 chests platillas a do. sealing-wax 3 do. dowlas 3 30 do. crcas ala Morlaix 4 do. lail twine It do. eftopxilles I do. watches 15 dp. B.i lefleld liijen r« pipes Port wwe 93 do. patterboTi.es ya *»fe> claret 1 45 do Brittanias 130 do sice Icrg coiked l do. Holland canvass olartt I do. Russia do. 16ao buftels fire < 3 do. Ruflia (heelings 40 cafksotroil brim (lone 1 do. raveus duck too calks of nrval llores. 4 do. Ruflia drillcne J© logs prime mahogany t do. brown bollaiul 4 hhds- coffeenills t do. Silelia rcuans ft bundles German steel I d«..Wahrendrop linen 110 chests of flaies and 1 do. Caraudoles pencils I do. Flemish linens A package of ft:ales x do. cambricks and A do. woolen Sk. lawns * 4 chests of Nirenberg I do diaper toys u do. ftripei 40 kegs of yellov ochre 18 do. check* -3 ihds. Glue 1 do. liamoie , S barrcli of Lettilles 1 do. Arabia (Iripe $ chests of prine red I do. banting for colors crust Hollard cheese I packa. Madras hand- 30 kegs of pearl barley kerchiefs 60 boxes of cap;re I do. Turkey yarn 400 fides of upper and 6 biles empty bags foal leather I chest hair ribband 300 boxes window glass 3 boxes tapes, assorted 800 Demijohns % ds. bobbin, assorted 50 boxes glass tumblers I box threads & tapes assorted 1 do. fine blue liflados 1 hhds. pumice fton« chefts men's flippers I box of millfaws 3 do. bed ticks I ca(k of cutlery 1 casts hog's bristles A quantity of ft.«sAs tigs 6 chests writing paper and pickling pots 4 do. quills A saw Slips anchors, Btc. novembcr 12 tuScKf FOR PRIVATE SALE, Four Tra&s of Land, In GERMASfoivy Township. No. I. Within three quarters of a mile of the Germant«wn Market-House, and on the road lead ing from said Market-House to the Old York road, containing 8 or 10 acres. Np. a. Containing 10 or 11 acres, the one half of this trait it in clov«r, within one quarter of a mile of said Market-Houf-, No. 3. Containing 7or 8 acree, within a quar ter of a mile of the Market-House, on this lot is a part as a cellar dug, and a quantity of stone, and more may be had by finifhing the cellar to complete a building. No, 4 Containing 2 acres w-ith a stone dwell ing, there is stone fufTicient on either of the lots fer building, and are well situated for country feats and but a small part of the purchase money will be required, the remaining part may remain for a number of years, provided the lots are improved by building. For fnrther particulars enquire of DANIEL. PUSTORIOUS, In Germantown. A patt of a large House and Store adjoining, to Let Enquire as above. February 7. 7t Charles Campbell, WATCH-MAKER. 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 dispatch HI HAS CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A Neat and Large Assortment of Clocks Ssf Watches. WAN TED, A JOURNETMAN; ALSO, one or two Apprentices of refpeiila ble parents. FOR SALE, A large quantity of Watch Glafies Whole/ale and Retail. nov 24 jawtf Removal. Thomas Clayton, Hatter, HAfi removed to No. I»6, south Front ftroet, where he intends carrying on his business as formerly, and has on hand a complete affor»ti>ent of his own munufa&ured ladies, gentlemen and children^' HATS. Canada Beaver&Mijk-rat Skins, With a complete assortment 6f FURS, always for sale.—He has received per the late arrivals from London, a complete affortmt nt of Fajhionable Englijh Hats, Which he now offers for sale at veiy reduced prices. Jan. ijj iaw6m THE Book for Siibfcriptions to the Company fcr eiefting a permanent Bridge ovsr the ri ver Schuilkill, at, or near the City of Philadel phia, c< ntinucs open at th* house ol the Treafursr' ol said Company, No. 13, ChurcV Alley. January 8, 1799. eod6w Wbite Oak Logs-—or White Oak Pipe—Wanted. PROPOSALS, irui BE RECEIVED, On or before the icth day of March, For the Delivery, To the Gorporatios of the City of Philadelphia, or their agent at any part within the l uti City of ihe urn ole or part of 104, coo.feet, running meafute, of WHITE OAK LOGS, In 1 engtht of ten or twelve feet, Or of the fame quantity, of LOGS, Sored into pipe, counter bored and tapped, as under : 24,000 feet to measure 13 inches at the thickefl. end, if bored, 4 x-1 inch pipe. 16,000 feet to measure 11 inches at thethickeft end, if horrd, 4 inch pip* 64,000 feet to measure 11 inches at the tiiickefl —*— end, if bored, j inch pipe. 104,000 The Log* mud be firait and free from (hakes and knots : no faulty logs will on any aicount he received. Thofn who deliver propolals lor bored logs, are requelled to mention the pricis as wluch they will deliver the logs nobore;l,iu cafe ir fit' uid ba found pr»per to bore them ill Philadi ip!ua. Pjopofttlsin writing will bereceived b) B. Henry Latrobc, engineer. South the firft Houfc from Market-iheet, i±J , JL Bricks Wanted. PROPOSALS WILL IF RECEIVED, JU or before the 21 ft day of the present month, FOR SILIVEtINC, To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia or their agent —on any part of Chcfnut-flreet, George-street, Uroad-llreet, or Center- Square. between the Schuylkill and Center Square, as (hall be di rected, the whulk, or PART Of . One Million of found, hard burned BRICKS. No Sanimal or piace Bricks will be received— One haif of rhis quantity be required to be delivered before the zxft of March next —the other before the I<th »f May. It is desired that the proposals may mention the Yard from which the hricks are intended to be delivered, and that they be fe.it in writing to B. Henry Latrobe, engineer. South Twelfth street the firft house from Market-street. feb 8 4 JuJt Received, By the ships Juno, Walters, and Four Friends, Hubber, from Hamburg, AND FOR SALE,' B* the Subscribers, 460 pieces 6-4 quadruples filelias 35 do. 84 do. 139 do. creasa la Morlaix 34 do. 9 8 coutil* 3 do. 4-4 do. 44 do. 6-4 guineas 450 do. Ruflu fail-duck 10 pipes Ricarlo wine IS hogsheads Frsr.ch brandy 80 do. claret xoo cases, at 4 doz. bottles each") claret of fuper -238 do. at X do. dp. d 0.3.3 ior quality. Also on Hand, It bales ticklenburgs. at aj to a 8 cents pr. ell 11 do. Wtfer linnen, at 16 to 10 cents pr. yard I box paterbornes 5 boxes hollow glass ware f 5 calks RulTtabriPles (firft qualify) Erick £s* Lewis Bollmann, no. 100,.Spruce street feb. 13 , For Sale, Deliverable at Norfolk, A CARiSO OF Honduras Mahogany; &. Logwood. For terms apply to PHILIPS, CRAMOND, & CO. February 9. For Sale, TEN or twelve Tons, Clover Timothy HAT, Of the firft. quality. Apply at No. 43, Almond ftreet »jan. 8. iawtf Copper Warehouse, Late ALEXANDER BIS LAND, c 3* Co. No. aoi, Market-Strket, ROBERT KID, H AVT NG pu»chafed the Stock of the above firm, Solicits the patronage of the public and their friends; where they may depend on being served on the very best teima with the following goods .* —Viz.. — A general affortmeut of Copper Bottoms and Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purposes, Pig and Bar Lead, Block Tin and Crowley Steel, Tin in Boxes, and Bra's Kettles in Nests, With a large and general aflbnmeiu of Ironmongery. Feb. 16. aiw wtffif J ——- • » John Dobbin, BOOT fcf SHOEMAKER. RESPECTFULLY informs his Friends and the Public in genera! that he carries 011 his business at No 99 South Secand-Jlrcet, nearly op posite the Merchants Coffee house where gen tlemen maybe ftipplied in the neatest and best manner —he allures ;hofe who may please to fa vor him with their commands that no attention or exertion on his fide shall be wanting to render him worthy of their encouragement. N. B. Orders received wiU be pundlually at tended to. November 5 $ NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Will iam HevsHAM.late of the city of Charlcflon, and formerly of thi- city, mariner, deceased, are requefled to make payment, and those who have demands, against said F.ftate, will please exhibit them to ROBERT HF.YSHAM, Admr. Philadelphia, Feb. 6, 1799 eod.^w Abner Briggs, Of the City of Philadelphia, > storekeepe'r, HAVING over all his effeftl, real, per fntial and mired, to the fublcrihers, for tbtf benefit of all his creditors— -ccsf r Nor ICE IS U&RERr GIViLV, TO all persons who ara indebted M the said Eftate,that they are requefled to make immediate payment of their refpeiiive accounts, to either of the assignees; in failure whertaf, legal meafwrej will be taken lor the retovery of such debts, as are not discharged without furthar delay. GEORGE PENNOCK, WILLIAM FRENCH. January i wed &'r.6w English wrought Nails. Imported in the fiipt Moily and Diana, from LtVZR POOL. 400 Casts of Nails, CONSIST ING of 6d, Bd, lod, ui, ar.d lod, fiat points fuitible tor the fouihern market—j6d, Bd, lod, lid, and acd, finedrawn lharps—aTfo s, 3, 4, and 6 clouts—fprigi—r lucks —ft upper nails—fhcathisg nails, &c. ro * sp. 11 BY, Robert Dcnifen, jimr. _l i 7 Market-street. Hemp Iron. Iht Cargo of the Brio Fanny, J. Bru&n berg, matter, from St. Petersburg, 89 Bales Hemp, 1634 Bars Iron II Bales Ravens Duck 3 Ditto Russia She«ting fpft SALE BY Pratt & Kintzing, No. 95, North Water-street. WHO HAVE ALSO FOR SALE, too Bales Ticklenburghs and Oznabrigs, 100 Ditto Hessians and Rolls, Creas, Brittamiias, Patterbornes, Bielefield Linen, Checks and Stripes, Brown Holland, Bunting, Sail Twine, Turkey Yarn, Hair Rtb i?°?' Tapes, Bed Ticks, Hog's Bristles, Port \\ trie, Ciaret, Salt, Roll Britnftone, German Steel, Slates, Yellow Ochre, Window Glass, Pearl Barlev, &c. &c. feb 7 ' jaw.,# Wharf and Stores, For Sale. THAT val»ab'c Eflate aVut 71 feet 3 inches on Wat«r street, hounded on the north by Saffafrafs street, and extending into the r ; vrr De- which ar» ereflei very exrenfive floras and wharf in good repair—plenty of water for the largest fhipsto lay at the wharf in every r fpe<ft a capital fkuatioß for £ny builnef?- requiring extent five warc-hoafes and the convenience of the wharf, or ,or any per 1 ti wifmjyg to invest monry in real estate, that will produce a hanufome in- Come. Also, sundry valuable Ground Rents, well Se cured in the city, and of such amounts as to be an object to any person desirous of inverting money in that way. Fpr further particulars enquire of the fiibfcriber, JOHN WARDER, no. 108, north Front ltreet. *id Month,7th, 1799. }aw3w NOTICE. Is given to all those indebted to fli« firftnof Jdckson £s? Evens, John B. Everts, is" Co. Eveiq £s? Bullock, Whifton, Evens Co. and John B. Evens. THAT th« Subfcribcr is fully authorized toad; just and fettle the affairs of those concerns ; anj that suits will be indifcriirijnately commenced on all accounts that remaiu unpaid on rbe aoth day of March next. John B. Evens, No, 119, Soifth Third-flrcet feb i cod6w FOR SALE, A VALUABLE Plantation,containing 63 Aares situate in Newton Tov/nfhip, Delaware coun ty, about 15 miles from Philadelphia, and one half from Friends Meetin. House : there aie on the premifei a Dwelling-House, Barn and Stables and leveral springs of water; also an apple orchard and several hundred peach trees, a meadow well watered and ten or twelve acres of good woodland For ternv apply at No. 8, White Horse Alley ; or to the fujjferibcr on thepremif s. ABNER MOORE. ad mo. 6, tiwjur PROCLAMATION. ~ WHERKAS the honorable Johm D Coxt,efq, President of the Court ot Common Pleas, and of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Goal Delivery, in the fiift Circuit, confining of Ine city and county of Philadelphia, and the counties of Bucks, Montgomery and Delaware, Wm. Robinson, the younger, Jonathan Bayard Smith, and Reynold Keen, esquires, Judgis of the Court of Common Pleas, and Justices of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Goal Delivery, in the said countv of Philadelphia, have issued their Pre cept bearing dale the 18th dav of January, 1799, and to me directed, for holding a Court of Oy r anl Terminer and Gene.al Goal Delivery, at the State houfe in the said City of Philadelphia, on the »Bth day of Feb'uary next Notice is herebv giren to the Mayor, Recorder and Aldermen of the City of Philadelphia, and 10 all the Jujtices of the Peace, the Coroner, and Constables within the fame Ciry and Counties of Philadelphia, that they be then and there, in their own proper per* sons, with their Rolls, Records, Inquifitior. s.Exam inations and other Remembrances, to da those things which to their offices in that behalf appertain to be done. And also all those who will prosecute against the Prisoners that areor (hall be in the Goal of the City and County of Piiiladeiphia, are to be then and thereto prosecute against them as shall be iuft. V JONATHAN PENROSE, iherjf. God save tbe Common-Wealth. j»n. 84. taw Printing Work, Of Every Kind, EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE, At ike Office of the Gazette of the UsiTgo States, [Volume XV.
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