"• f * "x, • ,'' /<& y> ■?»■s ; : . , V - v".. -HTOR BLIGHm. Wfri« Wine m pint*, " v ; ■ .. ' ,';i: ,'V ■!.'.. OMAf»tli.~in eaflw 4*iiWe»<rf s&oitr - V .', <* y. ~ iv I M'P O R i E D, By late arrivals from Hamburgh, 9-8 wijc JSrown "Ritllia Sheeting:,-* generally German 6 4 wide Dowlalles / entitled to Brown SileGas fortign ei -4 port draw -sTickk::ourgi J ba •*' p* . v .■. £.. ;<SJEOR<JCi FEfVifOCK*., * JMrc*- " **r •; v' - • " «ft % Alfei Percktt of , ' ;* tfc* ftytSMfrhyffeiftil'iif' • Jjoaft-lipan it, fn'oi .fni * g&>4 ■ ftpw >: 'TOW » e Manor 6t Mf6r«te*>d, Cwutyi «tftf#(Jwlitmpton»fkl Wright's Tow" 'Old, i 4 <nile'» ftpp« Pfi'iUdilpWi, iSjoinirig ftMrUndi Hofeerts, and JLau ; '• ' noy. ripply tit- "■ '•' J.- tAtTMttlf. f" I*. f «» the ®fl q ■k*- .r < -3*^,*^ ih, t79< v v B» tit Sukjcribers % ' »4W" «»cS. - Fr**cis. ',P : ; :• ftfWfaify/ffr. J' . CHINA GOODS: Now delivering from the Jhip Ntw-Jcr/e?, from Canton, FOR SALE, At the Stores of the Subfcrt6ers> CONSISTING OF BOHEA -J Hyion fkia / Young hyson > TS.A S. Hyson and Imperial J V hi 'i nankecna 1-uteftnnj i, colored and black Senfhawtt co. i!o. Handkerchiefs do. do. 4-4 Sewing files do. do. Black hair ribbon Black fattins Cassia in fitNl. bales China ware in dinirg and tea setts ja traofcs anJ eafodiruitie*, nwfl n-, j«ii,gha*r!, mnflioen and pffflicat froalt pick' t%t», for. the Wfcft-Indii market. .■ l<irunks.of priiucJ ealicper, for t}i Weftitodi* nurffcer. 1 ; '/"••• .* r v bjteijfwpol«n priced. £~r fcH canvas By tie b*le or Ko: fto 8. ■\ s Cppftriu Hutu »4by 4Sar.< 48 byj6p inches I tfrfok.' AfrfialL-invoiee ol qirceiw i- - Enffliih Wrought mils in caflcK; r ' ■. <•;» * <*p«. ■". of (I'ffercnt colors, dry In calk«. Oid Madeira wine fit for use. NIC KLIN tf GRIFFITH. w.fr.tf. Feb. Just imparted, Iron camion, doable fortififcd, Woolwich proof, with their carriages complete—3, 4, 6 and 9 pounders. Carroriadcs, Woolwioh proof, with carriages, &c. complete—ii, iB and 14 pounders. Canr.oF powder in kegs of »slhs each Round, doable-headed,and cannifter ihot Patent fhcathing copper, bright, assorted I&jso, 11, 14, 46 and 28 or per square foot, ihet<> 48 by 14 inches, suitable for from tcp to 1000 tons \ Copper nails, bolts and fpikei Boarding Pikes, Common cutlaffcs Gunners (lores ot' all kinds Tin-places No J—l-3 cross We» I'atcnt fliot in calks of scwt. each London porter and Vowti fte'U,ia calks ef J doz, bnttled. Sarthcn v.-arein crites, assorted For Sale by SIMON WALKfiR, Fine neat jth ftrect. OiSobc 19. ep^tf. " THE P.vk TNIRSH-IP OF ' John y James Poult/iey, BEING diffblvsd lijr mutual consent, all persons Indebted to them are requsfted to im msdiate payment te either of the fubfcribcn;; and i hofejiaving demands to present their accounts for JOHN POULTMET, JAMES POULINET, Ift mo 3<V w&fttf John Miller, junr. HAS REMOVED FROM NO. 8, CHfSNUT, To the Five Story Building, in Dock, neqr Tbird-Jlreet, WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE, 300 Bales of Bengal Goods; CONSISTING or COSSAS Baftas Mamoodics i Humhums Tafia ties Striped Dorcas Calicoes Handkerchiefs. iSfc. Mo, a large ajforlment of Madras Handkerchiefs, of various defcriptioni. January I rawtf Notice is hereby Given, That application will be made at the Bank of the United States for the renewal oj the following- eertific-tcs of !>ani; stock, ftunding i,i the nam; of Hodgfcn Atkinlon of Loudon, whiih v."re to ft fiom on board the Swallow Pac ket, capt. Kidd, captured by the French, and all periors concerned are desired to take notice. No. 2474, iffiied mi lieu of Nr. 1891, 1892, 5662 and 16640, for 4 shares. No. 3020, iflued in lieu of 11055, and tioj'', for 3 (hares.— 7 fliares. ' THOMAS M'EUEN z dCo. dot. A3 w&f tf On Hand, THE Oommifiijners for rjceivisg 1- -i • >;ni< ? ro a Loan for fupplyijig the.City ot riuladclpfaia [with wholofome water, g've NOTICE, f "*■ & That they will tail on the citizens lor their^ubfcrip tioi.s in the following diftr»<fls IVilliam Jones will receive troir* Vine to South fide of Pine-ftr««t. / Levi HUl'ingsvoorth will receive front the North fide cf Pine to the South fide of Sprucc-ftrGets. JeJJe Wain will reciive from north fide of Spruce to the south fide as Walnut-ftrecte. Edward Tilgkman will receive from north fide of Walnut to the fauthfide o» Chelnut-ftreets. Julm I»Jkecp> W >w ill receive from uorth fide ol Jonathan Rab'irfon, J" Chefnut to the south fide of Market-llreets. Stephen Cirard, and"> will receive from north fide of 'Jacob Shoemaker > Market to the south fide of Arch-streets. Thomas Hajkins will receivefrom nortli fide of Arch to the south flic of Race-streets, Leonard Jacobi wfll receive from north fide of Race to the south fide of Vine-flreets. Joseph Crudfiar will attend at the office ol Jarcd l*f Jared Ingnjol ) Ingerfol, opposite the i'tate Hottfe, -with the hook hitherto kept &t the City Hall. By order of the boards JACOB SHOEMAKER, see'ry. id .no 18th § A ] WILL be fold, in pursuance of an order o Orphans Court of Delaware county, on Monday the titb February next, at the house of W. Andepfon, in the Borough of Chester, at one o'clock. P. M. THE PLANTATION, Late the property of Kaper Hofkins, deceafrd, situate in the said Borough, containing about lio acres, of which between 43 and 50 acres are sxctellent upta-.d and marfti meadow; about 40 aerG* of woodland ; the remainder is arable f land, of a good quality—The whole has been Wed for many years as a grazing farm and isun f dcr an almost new cedar fence ; there are on the i firm a good two story (lone dwelling house and kirchen in good repair; the dwelling house has four rooms on a floor, with a convenient entry ; | there is a good kitchen garden, twa good apple orchards, one containing about fix acres young j and healthy ; a good tenant's house, barn, j (table? and chair house. The banks are in go.-d fepair.'and walled in front with stone. j Also at the fame time and place will be ftfll 15 a-re* of marlh meadow, in the neighbour hood of the farm, under good bank, and in high cultivation. Any person dtfirows ofview ing the premises, will be (hewn them by ap plying in Chester to ELEANOR HOSKINS, Admin'x. Jamiary 18, 1799. Who defirei all tbofe indebted to the late It. Hoikins, to make immediate payment, and those who have demands against his eflate, to prelim them to her for Settlement. Hjawtdf ALL PERSONS, TNJfIEBTED to the Efttfrjof Abraham a ic.ftj fcw Sheriff of the County of requeued t owi»h« (eh mediate pay* ia<l all th»fe who h«re demand* *«g*ins ■fiW JRftate to anthentirate awl ptefeitMfceian for fetttynnt.' Alfo.altthofc w-fio have, drpofited writings witfc flHtidec«itfi:<J to apply for them to IVitilAM PENNOGK. Adm'r. iSsfcware.county, > jit mt>. Btb, 1799. J Jan. 8 7he Subscriber offers for Sale, THE FOLLOWING PROFERTY. AN Excellent three story Brick Ilouie, fltu ate the corner of 7th and Kace-ftreets j— the house i 3 about 25 feet fr»nt and well finifh ed in every refpedl ; the Lot is 76 feet front on Race-street and 88 feet deep,the lunation remar kably airy, luving a public square open in Front of it. « i ■ J Two three flor> Brick Houfe9, Brick Stores, and good Wharf, situate in Water-street, he tween Arch and Race-itreets, the lot on which these buildings are, is fifty four feet front on Water-street, and continues that width about 95 feet, then widens to the south 13 feet 6 inch es, fothitthe front on the water is sixty seven feet fix inches, this lot adjoins Jeha Steinmetz , cfq. oti the south, and has the advantage of a public alley on the north, and ifc a very deflra ble (ituatioil for the business of a Flour Factor, or Merchant. A large elegant two story Stone House, situ ate on the Point 110 Point road, being the firft lioufe to the Northward of the five mile stone ; ' this house is about 60 feet front and 40 feet deep finithed iu a neat manner; there is a good gar- ) den and choice colleflion of the best fruit trees, Ice-Houk and other conveniences with about nine acres of ground—or if more agreeable to the purchaser, thirty two acres of upland and meadow may be added to it. A plantation in Bibirry Townlhip, Philadel phia county near the Red Lyon, about 13 miles from this city ; hounded 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 ham, and other out-houfes, and there is said to be a good stone quarry on part of it, although it has not yet been opened, a fur ther description is deemed unneceflary as no. person will purchafc without viewing the prp. tnifes, » A final! plantation in Horfliam TowHfiiip, Montgomery county, nineteen miles from Phi ladelphia, adjoining to Grame Park, on which it an excellent new Stone House aad Kitchen, with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation of traveller's horses ; the house is now occupi ed as a tavern, and is fiiitable for any kind of public bufinef l -, the land is gopd in quality, a good neighborhood, and a remarkably healthy situation : there is fifty acres of land and mea dow in this farm Also for sale, several tratts of land in different counties of this state. £5" The Houfit in Race-ftrcet firft mentioned and ane cf the Houses in Water-street, are now TO BE LET, And immediate pefTefiion given. For terms apply at the South-east corner of Arch ami Six'.h Areets, to feh y Advertisement. /'j_'HE Creditors of WILLIAM PURNELL, (C. N.) late of Worccfker county, Maryland,' hereby notified to appear at the court hswfein Snpw Hrl.in the said county, on the Bth day of March next, their lefpcdive chi.fu ag.iinft the said deceased, properly authenticated, at which tims, or as soon thereafter as can be, a portienable diyifion ot theaffets in the hand? of the fubferiber will be made between them, agreeably to the dircflions ol the a<sl of aflembly, entitled "Ad ail to» alter and amend the law in certain cases." ' Edward Henry, executor. fcb - dtSMar #- * r arm for Sa lawtf JOSEPH BALL. th&ftf K ' <.* . ' 3 TO TI-IE Promoters of Literature. THE managers of the Bcuta Seminary, 1 impelled by motives of pure morality, having resolved to : ifpofe of tiie following property by way, if LOTTERY, in ord."r to affill them in eroding acoavenieut build i»g for the accommodation of rtie hundred ftudsnts, and the necessary pro effort in the different departments of feience—do offer for sale three , bundled and fifty lots in BEULA, each fifty-eight feet by one hun dred and twenty-fire, at twenty dollars per ticket, each ticket to 3 lot to be determined by ballot; ten dollars to be paid on receipt of tie ticket, and the remaining ten en the delivery of the deed. The bal lot to take place before impartial men, at soon as the wiiole number of tickets art fold. The managers, anticipating the difficul ty of obtaining calh for the whole, have re l'olved to receive an equivalent, for fnmc of the lots, in fcltdl books ; philosophical ap paratus, or in produce and materials f.r building, delivered on the spot. It may be observed, that the value of prizes lottery will be more than dou ble the amount of all the tickets ; for 350 lots, would at their average estimation, pro duce at lead 15,750 dollars ; whiltl, accord ing to the present proposals, the sum ob tained for thera will be only 7,00 c dollars. Tickets may be had during this winter, of Morgan J. Rbett, president of the board of managers, no. 177, south Second-street, Philadelphia ; who will receive proposals and plans for the treftion of the building. It is intended to be of brick or Hone ; its (ituation on the summit of a gradual rising eminence, commanding an ex tensive profpe&oi thefurrounding country ; an observatory to be on its top. Land and out lots in the vicinity of the Town may be had on moderate terms by ap plying as abo?e. Mechanics and laborers, of good morals will meet with encourage ment. Jan. 19. 3aw2m FOR SALE, A.*? MALL Farm of Fifty-four acres, w : thin five miles and a half of Philadelphia and one mile from Frankford on the river road, fourteen acre: of wood-land, five acre of good meadow, the residue 'hirty five acre-, excellent arrable land and which wi.lmake thebeftof meadow. On the premises are a decent two story Brick House and BrickKitch.en a good garden & orchard with a va riety of fruit tree** and a well of very good water. ior ternisapply to Thomas Bender, nearßriftol Buck* County, or William Wain, No. 144,6001 th Second street, Philadelphia, ALSO, A Lot of eight or nine acres, OK very good land in go«d ordcrf <-r clover feed with or without a large frame Barn at good as n. w, enquire jiboTe. Samuel Miles, jun'r. Of the city of fca»- ing afligned over all hia cffca«, rtal, personal and mixed, to the liibfcribers, for the benefit offuch of his WedUors as may i'ul.tnhe to the said aflignmetron or before the firft of AOguft next. Notice is hereby given, To all per Tons indebted to the laid ellate, that they are requeued to make immediate payment lo either ol the or to the fa-d Sami>cl Milts, who is authorised to receive the fame ; in failure uherfot legal steps will be taken for the recovery of such debit, as are not difchir ged accordingly. GEORGE ASTON, 7 CORNELIS COMEGYS, t AlWes JOHN ALLEN, • \ feb. 14 Patent Ploughs, TO be fold for cash by Joseph Salter at Atfion Richard Wells, Cooper's Ferry—Jonathan Harker, Woodbury—and Jefle Evans, Lumber ton, Those who bave used them give them tike preference to any other kind", as tkey require lefsteam, break the ground b«tter, are kept in erder at less expence and are fold at a cheaper rate—the plan is much Amplified and confiltsof but one piece of cart iron, with the handles jnd beam ef wood ; they may befixed with wrought lays and coulters to b« put on with screws and taken off at pleafurn Patent rights for vending with inftrudlions for making them may be had by applying to John Newbold, or the subscriber No. in North Front-rtr«et. Who has for Sale; Or to Lenfe for a term of teats, A number of valuable tra<fl» of Land, w*l! situated fer Mills, iron A'orksor Fauns, most ly improved, lying chiefly in the county of Hun tingdon flats of Pemrfylvania. Those who ma y incline to view them will please to apply to John Canan efq.near Huntingdon. Charles Nfwbdd. julyt? TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Jl/Nl 17, I7QB. -VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That by vir- Xy cue of an ad, paffcdduring the present fcl- Gon ef Conjtrefs, so much of the adt entituled «• An AS making further provision for the sup « port cf public credit, and for tht redemption " of the public debt"—pafled the third day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety five, as bars from fettlcment or allowance, Certificates, commonly called Loan Office and final fettlemer.t Certificates, and Indents of Jn ferefts, is fulpended until the twelith day 01 June, which will be in the year one thousand levin hundred and ninety nin,*. . ,' 1 " t on the liquidation and fcttlementof the laid Certificates, and Indents of Interest, at the Treasury, the Creditors will be entitled to receive Certificates of funded Three Per Cent.Stockequal to the amou'it of the said Indents, and the arrear ages of interi ft due 011 their said Certificates, prior toth«firft day of January one thousand' level) Hundred ar.a ninety one. That the principal funis of the said Loan Office ami final Certificates, with the interest thereon, flnceihefirft day ot January, one thou, fandfeyen hundred and ninety one, wiUbedif charged after liquidation at the Treasury, bv the payment of interest and reimburfwment of princi pal, equal to the sums which would have been payable thereon if the said Certificates had been subscribed, pursuant to the Afls making provision for tl>e debts of the United Stat«s, contra<sled i!ur vig the late war, and by the payment of other funis, equal to the market value of the remaining Stock, which would have been created by fuel subscriptions isaforefaid, which market value will be determined by the Comptrolk-r of theTreafury. OLIVER WOLCOTT, "''ry of It' 'Treasury. lawtl junc »8 t. *■ For terms apply to Jmnej H- Imlay, esq. now in Philadelphia, or to the fublcriber now an the premises. MART VANEMBURGH, jawtf Cloths, Kerfeyraeres, a few printed Cottons, Printed handkerchiefs and {haw Is Printed dimities Hoflery, threads, twist a*? 1 sowing silks A' faiall amount of hardware, lawtf TO JIE SOLO, (fri. fl'bursay lie ijl tfftdftk, ve>*; At the Mccchofitb' CuliVe Houl'e, Jin tlx evening, at 7 9 clock, Tile FOLLOWING. JPROf IKT-V, VIZ.— A LOT in Aich-rtreet between Six'h and Seventh ftree.'s, containing in brea-ltfi on /trch {treet*. 32 feet and depth 120 feet, on which there is two frams ttne:nen's which rent for 601. per annum—free of ail incum'n aiii f-s. One Lot in Trotters Latte in tlie Towr.nlp • f Moyemenlfcig, btfween Front Jiid Seo-ottd llreet, about half a mile from tiie rity, contain ing one acre of land, on which is cre<BH a one II ry Brick tenement and a liable, the I rid lor and appurtenances reu.s for loLper annum. One L»t, containing 315 acres of Land ad joining C.ufcu's eftatc in the towiilhip of .Moy fmenling, on which is a two ftor> Bri k tene ment, two r»oms on a floor,a good Bri 1; ki:<*h en, a good Orchard of the best graftW hint Newtown Pippins, a very large Itrau "ferry pfttch and the Land all in good Order and wfeu adapted for a garden, now in tenure j! Rebecca Gofner, and rents fur Aol. per annum. The above thr.ee lots pqflfcffion can be given in April ntixt. /! beautiful COUNTRY RETREAT, Si uated in 'J'urner's Lane, known by the same of Gravel Run, on which is a handlome Brick Building two Hwies high, two rooms on a floor, a Piazza the whole front of the House, and cellars under the whole, an exctllent well of water, a good Ttnnants House ; alio a good Barn, a garden, good orchard, fltc the whole in eompleat tepair, and containing from 14 to 15 acres <>f land—fnbjeft to a ieaft to Richard Wells, rlq for 5 yfanto come from the lafl for which period the rent has been paid A Ground Rent on a lot on the taft fide of Third Street, a : Httle below Shipptn Strept, on which it a handsome three story brick house—the Ground Rent is £.31 per annum, out of which ,£.j. 5. is to be deduced leaving a ground rent for sale of of £.17. I $ per annum —also a ground rent on the weft fide 01 George street, adjoining the at»ve lot en which there is no buildings—the ground rent is/;.?. »oper annum out of which £.j. 5. to be deduded, lsavntg a ntit for sale of £.2. 5. per annum—the house joining said lot in George|ftr«et to pay the ground rent. The terms and condition* lhall be made known at the time of sale and for further particulars en quire of Footman 13" Co. Auctioneers. tic Mar.* Feb. ii IX pert ns haviug any demands again;i the Committer appointed to diU'ribuct th>: Do nations received for alleviating the DillrcC-s of thole who are fuffering iu confluence al the late Calamity, are requelled to bring in their accounts previous to the 10th inivant. By OrJer nf the Committee, PETER BARKER, CM. id mo. 12,17y9- FOR S^LE, In the healthy and pleasant village of BORDENTON. A HANDSOME, well finilhed, arid con venient t• (lory Frime House, and late ly. occupied bywoncl John Vaneinburgh,— the House it 36 feet in front on the main ilreet, and 30 feet deap —lour rooms on a floor, with a kitchen 18 by 15 feet, two good rooms over the fame and one with a tire place—a very excellent cellar tinder the whole houi'e; the lot two fifths of »n «m:l 4 a high hnird (Vnce 1 the garden in high cultivation, and contain: a variety of best grafted fruit.—Good liable, cdr r.iage house, Imoke house and a pump of good water in the yard, the whole in complete repair. The healthiness and pleasantness of the village of Bordenton and the neighborhood are too Well known to require any commendation. Bordenton. feb lj For Sale by the Subscriber, No. 145, Market-ftrect, Very low far Cafli, or a (hort Credit, The remaining Jlock of the late House of TODD V MOTT, WILLIAM MOTT., Agent for the assignees of Tvdd <S' Jfott, to Whom,ail persons ir.debted to that coiiciirn, are requeftad to make immediate payment. IV. MOTT Having commenced business in the C»mmiflioti line, his ltore- is now open fer the reception of Dry Goods of all deferi J>; ions. I'hlladclphia, Fel>ru .ry 4, 1799. $ Alexander J. 'Miller, NO. £4, So Li TH FRONT-STRt FT.' - HAS JUST RECEIVED, By the Atlantic, capt. Read, arrived « Nkw-York, trcm Madras, THE rOLLOl! /NG WHITE GOODS, Which will be ready for Sale on Monday next, C'.4u:ijces Alliabalil BaOaj ' Tandah Fine Long Cl<.ihs Moories and Short Clolht. fi'h J all persons l°- th » Eft " e •* Mi. John FrNNo.lau of Philadelphia, deceaf*d,arc»lefired to make iny ment. and thole having any demands, to brefent them lor icttUnatfnt, to SAMUEL BLODCET, Adm'r or JOHN WARD FENNO, Agent to the administration. ■■ i.irn' Nov. 3o PUBLIC NOTICE m/i. f her^ by r.^ iv « a ' that a PP'' fa, <on will b. nude to the Direaors of the Bank of Pennfyl- i V n ihl f t i' e n ren 1 eW xT l,f a for a fblre inthe fa*d Bwk, No 'ufa, dated J u | v l4 th 1 797> Handing i R tfee name of JOSEPH REED. flroyed 1116 " S bcen accide "u!ly 101 lor de . Phila'd. Jan. ri6w W Stray Horse. AS taken up,, tteffpaflraj on the fubfi riher, of l'feit,,?, £f. toWnflu P of i„ the county S , |^l pW '^ CyHor^.^outLurt K h/hn„d. S! J T/ f,trl ycars oU ' blind of his risht eye, afl d fl*,,) before whu( . v . f ha< I*l* b >'provins: property and payim* charges mav h,m a S a '" applying to the luMcX" Oa the Banks ol Schuylk "U. Jan. 19, 7 =."/> * t- BY xtay of Jnty in tbe year as oof f ml Ant'lßßf (anil'lcveii hundred arid mmry eight, jhUHHgyi| dent .f the Upitefl States; is aurhoriTed toliQjwZ!; on bfhiH' oftht United Kt&tej froSPSffi I Bank of the United or from j bc-dy or bodies politic or any person er persons, and' upon mSb | arid corkfiHons as be judgi* tageous for the United f exteeri'ng thii mi contrafi of cngigftnfnt benaSii ihall preclude the United States liagjiny fii' n or lumsßorrowed at tn* expiratioft-of fifteen years from j fiich low.- Ami whereas, it U (ieclaretfWylW laid tVi>, that so much as may be necMBM>S the furplns at the duties on Imports iiijje beyond,the permanent app ropriat ir to'fßrechArged upon'the'm by law, foaUbejtelhK ; ed and appropriated for paying the itUb for paying and discharging the f-n>fo|f fiirn or futm of at! the lAornes which nSyf borrowed, according to the Term <wUern|fl3ifci may be fixed, purfuipt tothe authoiiWafoS said—■ And whereas by the said AA t >h%fcA Jr the United States isptedged to eflablith permanent llrvraues for making "P ary-dc§l2i»2 cy that may hereafter appear m the j>rovi2E| before-mentioned, for pitmg the iwtrrft a 8 principal f«mj), oreitherof thenV, of any nS. 'hie* which may J>e borrowed pursuant to th«JSp Afl. And whereat the Preijdmt of the tKfc ed States did by,ait" A<% or CommiQion undcSS hand dated tfre ninth fjy ot'Jajiuaryin tht jgji one thqUfandieven hundred-?nd nliaetyiuneS thorife and empower, tjieSeeretiry of tf.e TrS fury, to borrow oil behaffof the United statS a«yfum not exceeding In thtwholc, fife nfl lions of deHars and to make fuchcontrafk oJ fiontraAs as flioutd be necrflary, and for i«, v teteft of the United-States, in puriuance V' Cangrefs abtrre recited. v b'our therefore, thtundtrfigned, SccMta* of the in purl'i»*ce <tf the Adrtit Congref., iifi th« authority frttifttfti fV«fid«is of the Unitet? States, above mentioned, Joth hereby tm behalf of thtUnired Stttes of AW -.contra* aad in maurtcr/oUowißj^ lft. A hook for receiving fuijfcriptions to a I'Oaiiio' ri»e million's of dollar? for the use of thel7,medS , a , c,(h a| ll,eo r e:,ed inherit* of Ph.U.My.hia, at the Bank of the United Sfife. on rhurlday the enty eighth day of 1-ebrajry enfumg, which book shall continue open for the puTpofe fubfcrip.ion., nn.il the J* . r t . hef, " 1 I fivc '"'ilioaj of dollars (hill be lubltT.heU. if morethan five millions of dollars shall lie fubfcribei on the firft day of opening ihefaid loan, the surplus shall be pulled 111 proportion to the Cams fubfcrii.cd br individuals, exceeding four thovfand dsllars. id. For every hundred dollars which maybe fubferibed ther,- fliall be forthwith depofitcd and paid thsfum of twelve dollars and fifty cent ami like, payments of twel :e dollars and fifty' cents, fh ill be made within the firft ten day* of the months of April, May, June, July, A' Bgs J September and O<2ober tnfuing. The Secre. tary of the Treasury hn»tvef refervti the r.fiit of reducing the number of inffallmtnts bv foe cial agfeemrn's, with the individual. who may become fuhferibera. .id. Oil the failure of payment of any inftaH ment 6f the sums fubftrlbed according to tke tenor of the lecond article, the next prcceeding installment of twelve dollars aiid fifty cents, which fl> ill fcayc been p*id. Jar every hundred dollars fubferibed (ball be forfeited to the Unit- States. 4th, The sums fhall and may be paid to the credit of the United States, at the Bank of the United States, or at the offices of discount and deposit of 'he said riank at Boffi.n, New-Voi k, Baltimore, or Charleston, or at ei. ther of the Hanks of Salem, in Mafl'achufetti, Newport and Providence in Khode-Ifland,Hart ford in GonneiSlicut, Albany in New-York, or Alexandria in Virginia, for which payments,the receipts of the Caffiiers of the Offices of Dis count and, Deposit and of the Ranks aforefaid shall be received at the Bank of the United States as equivalent to money ; but no payment of a fubfequtnt iiiflallment fh«U be received at other place than that where the firfl ir.ftalln ent was paid, except at the Bank of the Uniied States ; in cafe any deposits fhalj be made at the offices of D fcount or Deposit, or at either of the Binks aforefaid, which (hall not be applied to the payment of the firft mftallment of fubferip tions to the Lo;n aforefaid, the said deposits (hall be forthwith refunded by direflions from the Treafory. executrix. cl 6 w sth. For the Turn-or number of fkaresofone hundred dollars, which may be subscribed, cer tificates shall be given by the Cdfhier of the Bank of the United States, which (han be afiignable by indorsement, and delivery of the parties in whole favour the said certificates may be ifluedj until thecomplati n of the payihentt required by the tenor of the second article preceeding. 6th. The sums subscribed and paid in purfu ***'(*<- *Hc tenor of the fe» omi -article preceed ing, (hall after the fiid payments have been co(Tipleated, conflitute a funded capital (loik c'ivifible into (hares of one hundred dollars each, which capital flock (hall bear interest at the rate of eight per centum per annum from the tirms hxed for the payment of the refpeflive install ments payable quarter yearly at the Treifmyaf the United States, or at the Loan Offices where tht fame may (land Credited, until tie last Hay of Dfcember, in the year one thouliuid eigh> hundred and eight. 7th. After the loft day ofDecembcr in the said year one thouland eight hundred aud cigqt, and alter realonahle notice to the creditors, which fliali' he giv n hy an advertifeinent in foine public news paper, printed at the feat of the government »f the - United State?, the said capital Itock (hall he re deemable at thepleafure ot the United States bjF the reimburfenunt of the whole sum or funis borrowed,and which may (onftitute the said capi tal llock either at the trcafury of lhe United Stati' or at the loan offices where the fame may credited. Bth. The credits for the said rapital stock (hi'l and may lie feparat«ly certified in fuo»» either lor one hundred, four hundred, one thousand, f' iUr thousand or ten thousand dollars, and the credits so certified fliall be transferable by the creditors, ot their attornies, at the Treasury Loan Office' refpectivofj, in pursuance of the rules which lw» e been, or which may he eltablrlhed relative'to ths transfer of the funded flock of the Un'ted States t 9th. A fufficicnt lum of the fcrplusof thedutic» 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 fer the fulfillment ot this con trail, in pursuance of, and according to the teron* and conditions of the ail ef Congrels htrcin fee* fore resited. Given under my hand and the seal of tt" /to \ Treasury of the United States itPh'" '' ladelpVia, this twelfth day of January ene thousand f«ven hundred and nine- ty nine OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary of tbe Treasury'
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