cftije and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser. Number 2022.] The price of this Gazette is Eight dollars per annum to Subscribers residing in the city of Philadelphia. All others pay one Dollar additional, for enclosing and di recting j and unless some person in this city will become answerable for the subscription, it must be paid Six Months in Advance. NOTICE. Joseph Thomas's Creditors are hereby eameftly requested to furnilh their Accounts duly attested, as foen as convenient : thereby to enable the Afligntes to form an idea of the flats of liis affairs : —and alMhofe indebt tdtofaid Thomas, are required to make im mediate payment to either of the Subfcribcrs. SAMUEL W. FISHER,) Assignees WILUAM BUCKLEY, > of JOHN HALL. JJ.Thnmas dec. %i. <Jtf J'/ A N. T E A A YOUNG MAN, who un Jerflands the Ger man language, writes a good German hand, an i knows how to cist accoonts, to be brought up to lnjfintftin a Counting-houfr »{' this city—For particulars, inquire at No. ico, hpruce-flrcet. march 1. . . dtf FOR SALE, To he EXCHANGE!? for property within thirty mrtS' of the city, or to let on grbilnd-rent forever Several valuable building Lots, In Philadelphia, Enquire of WiHiam M. Bidd!6. oe. 147, Chefnut ftredc. Nov. 11 0- All per Tons indebted to the Estate ef Joslph Anthony, fen. deceased, are re <fuelted to make immediate payment And all those who,have any demands against said estate, arc deliied to produce them legally attested to the i'ubferibers for fettlrmtnt. JOStAH HE WES, JOHN MORTON, £ Ejcecutors, JOSEPH ANTHONY, ) December 16. dtf To be Let, A House and three Acres of Land, Plealantly Gtuated at. the Falls of Schuylkill— inquire at the ollioc of the United States Gazette, feb. 7 ALL PERSONS Indebted to tha Estate el Mr. John Fenno,late of Philadelphia, deceaf«d,are desired to make pay ment, and those having any demands, to present them for fettlenaent, to SAMUEL BLODGET, Adm'r. or JOHN WARD FENNO, Agent to the administration. nqv. 3o WANTED, To Article for two or thre# years a young Man to a pr fitable bufinefs — For particular' enquire at no. 68, south Fourth street A person who has Come knowledge of paint me or drawing would be preferred. W. HAYDON, WHO HAS A Cellar to Let. jan 11 FOR SALE, BY THE SUBSCRIBERS, 14 four pound Cannon, different lengths, 5 Carrouades. JOHN NIXON & GO. December 1. J iVhite Platrllas, A few boxes of White Platillas, Just arrived and for sale by thefubfcriber, GIDEON H. WELLS. No. I if, Market-ftrect law4w fcb 21 For Sale, Deliverable at Norfolk, A CARGO OF Honduras Mahogany, & Logwood. For terms apply to PHILIPS, CRAMOND, & CO. February 9, Fqr Sale, TEN or twelve Tons, Clover & Timothy h a r, Of the firft quality.—Apply at No. 43, Almor.d-ftreet. ' jan. 8 PUBLIC NOTICE IS hereby given, that application will be made to the Diredlors of the Bank of Pennsyl vania for the renewal of a Cettifliate for a (hare in the said Bank, No. 1181, dated July 14th 179/, Handing ia the name of JOSEPH REED, the fame having been accidentally lad or de- Philad. Jan. 2.5 WATER LOAN. THE Commissioners for receiving Aibfcriptions <0 a Loan for supplying the City of Philadelphia with wholesome water, give NOTICE, That they will sail on the citizens for their fubferip tiens in the following diftrifle William Jones wili receive trom Vine to South fide of Pine-street. Levi Hollirrgsworth will receive from the North fide of Pins to the South fide of Spruce-streets. j<ejfe IValn will receive from north fide of Spruce to the south fide of Walnut-ftrects. Edward Tilghman will receive from north fide of Walnut to the south fide of Chefnut-ftreets. John Injkerf, «»</ 1 w ill reeeive from north fide of Jonathan Rokinfon, £ Chefnut to the south fitie of Market-streets. Stephen GirarJ, and\ will receive from north fide of 'Jacob Shoemaker j Market to the south fide of Arch-ftrects. Thomas Hajkins will recfWefrom north fide of Arch to the south fide of Race-streets, Leonard Jjcobi will receive from north fide of Race to the south fide of Vine-Orcets. Joieph will att^** J . at the office of Jared & Jared Imgeifol j Ingtrfol, oppofrte the .State Houfc,. with the booh hitherfo kept at the City Hall. By order of the boards JACOB SHOEMAKER, see'rj. ad :no 18th § CHINA GOODS, Juit received per the fbip New-Jersey from Canton AND FOR SALE BY ARCHIBALD M'CALL, Atliis Store No. 187, south Second street, An assortment of Teas of the firft quairy, White and yellow nankeens Cassia, silk umbrellas an assortment of china ware, and a Yariety of SILKS, confuting of Black and colored Lutestring do. do. fattins do. do. fenlhaws ' do. do. silk handkerchiefs do- do. sewing silks Black Taffeties 12 pipes of excellent Madeira Wrae, jin 14 For Sale by the Subscriber, No. 145, Market-street, Very low far Ca(h, or a short Credit, The remaining flock of the late House of TODD cs* MOTT, Cloths, Kerseymeres, a few printed Cottons, Printed handkerchiefs and shawls Printed dimities Hofit-ry, threads, twist and sewing GVks A small amount of hardware, WILLIAM MOTT,i Agent for the assignees of Tudd 'cf Mott, to peifons indebted to that concern, are requeued to make immediate payment. TV. MQ TT, Having commenced business in the Csmmiffion line, his store is now open for the reception of Dry Goods of all detcriptions. Philadelphia, February 4, 1799. § Richard Bayley Iff Co. RESPFCTFULLY inform the public that the Retail Bufinefi carried on by them at their Store. No. 13C, Market-street, will in future be carried on by Mr. Wm. Bonnar, whom they beg leave to recommend to the favor of their friends and the public. All Persons indebted to the abevefirm and those to whom they are indebted, will please to apply to John Whitesidbs & Co. or the settlement of their refpe<Slive accounts, who are duly empowered for that purpose. WILLIAM BONNAR, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public, that the above Store will be opened by him on Monday the 4th ei February next, with an affortmert of DRY GOODS, Suitable to the feafen, which he flatters himfelf will meet the approbation of those who honor him with their favor. Jen 29. § "JuJi Received, By the fliips Juno, Walters, and Four Friends, Hu'>ber, Irom Hambjrg, AND FOR SALE,' By the Subscribers, 460 pieces 6-4 quadruples filefias 35 do. 84 do. 139 do. creasa la Morlaix 34 do. 9 8 coutils 3 do. 4-4 do. 44 do. 6.4 guingai 250 do. Ruflia fail-duck 10 pipes Ricarlo wine %$ hegfheads French brandy go do. claret 100 cases, at 4 doz. bottles each "J claret of Tuper -128 do, at I do. do. do. J ior quality. Also on Hand, II bales ticklenburgs, at »3 to 18 cents pr. ell I j do.«Wcfer linncn, at l6to 10 cents pr. yard I box paterbornes 5 boxes hollow g-lafs ware 5 calks Ruflia bri:4le» (firft quality) Erick y Lewis .Bollmann, no. too, Spruce (Ireet Feb. 13 TAKE NOTICE, THAT I am to be fold on such terms, that the purchaser need not advance any caih, unless he pleases, till it is earned by my services, provided no accident happens me; or, if you please, I am to be farmed out for two years, and not leis. lam a bright bay, full 154 hands high, of noble descent, my name is TRIMMER —I was got by Hall's imported horse Eclipse, my dam, purchased by Doctor Hall, was got by the importer! horse Slim ; my grand dam was got by Old Figure p-inv great grand dam by Talkers Othello out of Selima, &e. &c. as will more fully appear by William Lyle's attested certificate who raised me. My character as a racer is well eftablilhed ; I won the colt's purse at Bladenlburg of twenty guineas ; I won a fifty guinea purse at Baltimare, a fifty gtiYnea purse at An >apoli» and a fifty guinea purse at Hagerftown. I never loft a race but the last I run at Alexandria, which to my be'ng badly (hod, as I loft all my plates before I got in. lam in fine plight, found in every refpewi ; my offspring are in great repute, some of which are now in training for the turf —pro- cure me good ftandi and entertainment and I am able to tarn one thousand dollars per an num. lawtf d6w ■ Any person inclining to buy .or rent may know the terms by to John Caman (LovehaHJ Coecil county and state of Mary land. eight miles south of Elkton. Feb. 21, NOTICE. '.s giveij to all those indebted to she firms of Jackson £s? Evens, John B. Evens, is* Co. Evens £s? Bullock, IVhitton, Evens & Co. and John B. Evens. THAT tha Sublcrifcer is fully authorized toad, just and fettle the affairs of those concerns; and that suits will be indiscriminately commenced on all accounts that ffemaiu unpaid on .~be aoth day ol March next. fct> * PHILADELPHIA: TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 12, 1799. —VIZ ALSO, fit for immediate use, Richard, Bayley ks" Co. , John B. Evens, NOj 119, South TJiirdrftreei cod<>w Sales of Valuable Property. On THURSDAY the 28th d*y -jf March inftaHt, Will be. Sold by Public Vendue, At the Middle Ferry, near the Falls of Delaware, Me(Tiiage, Lots, Buildings, Waterworks and Plantations, Situate in the county of Bucks, Sppafite to the thriving towns of Trenton and Lambrrt»n, being part of Morrisinlle F.Jlate. ift.nF'HE man-fion house lately occupied by Ro X bert Morns, jun. Esq. with 34 acres of land, including an excellent garden, orchard and iome wood. The hojfe is nearly new, confiding of a hall, two passages, two eleg nt bow rooms and three Qther rooms on the main floor ; four chambers with convenient garrets on the upper floor ; it is surrounded by a piazza of 14 feet depth, and under it are kitchens, servants hall, two cham bers for servants, with cellars and vaulu. Adjoining and communicating it anice-houfe, mißc-koufe and smoke-house,, and at a conve nient distance are lubftantial brick stables ca pable of containing ten hoifcs, and fnnf- car riage houses, with every necefiary accommoda tion for fervant9. and. The ferry from Pennsylvania to New jerfey, with a large convenient ho'ji'e, one part of stone the other brick ; a good stone bam and stabling for jo horses, with this will be fold 18 acres of land, and the priviledge of landing on any part of the estate. 4th. Four frame houses on the main road leading from Bristol to the ferry, each accom modated with a lo', 66 feet front aud 100 feet deep. 1 good two story frame house on the old river with a lot of the above dimenlions, arfW a good Smith's (hop adjoining. A frame house, and saw makers (bop on Mill street. 10 houses 0/different sizes on the fame street- A house now in the tennre of R. Trimble with a large barn, barrack, and extensive lot. Several buildings, occupied as work shops. A l.i rgs bake house. Six brick buildings, with good lots near the upper ferry. An island in the river Delaware, containing about 40 acres, above the mill dam, and the island bf low, on which are the following works. Snuff-mill, Plaifter of Paris mill, Saw-mill, Grindftcincmill, Slitting mill, mill for rolling bolts, rolling mill for rolling bar into (beet iron or hoops, mill ffor drawing wire, trip hammer. A forg« and compleat air furmce for convert ing pig into bar it on The whole of the island, and the above worlds, together with the site for a grift mill, will be fold together or separate as may appear molt eligible at the time ef sale. The dwelling hopfes are, mmy of them, nearly new, well built, ind conveniently contriv ed ; purchasers may be accommodated with a few acres of land convenient to them, as part of the lands will be relerved for that purpose. so Lots on the road leading from Bristol to the ferry, of 6o feet front and »os feet deep. io lots on a road of 6o feet wide, laid out parallel with the river and below the ferry. Each lot containing 3 1-5 acres, with a front of 161 f«t on the- river, and running back to a 1 public road tt the distance of from the front the view of the river, with a free passage to and from it, will by con trad be always kept open. FAR MS. A farm called Linton's, containing! io acres, 40 of which are good wood-land, #ith a farm house, baen, stable, out buildings, an excellent Orchard, with a good cyder press. A farm called Bayley's, fronting the post road, containing 149 ax:res, with a good new two-story frame heul'e and new barn, remarka bly well watered and timbered. A farm called Clark's, between the road lead ing to Philadelphia and that to FaTls-town, con taining iSo acres, oh the farm is a new hpufe and barn. A farm called Lovet's, containing »oo acres of good fre(h land, with a good new house and barn. 100 acres, part wood land, between the main road and the river, without buildings. ioo acres called Butler's, with a house and barn Watson's farm, containing 385 acres, with a brick house, barn and stables, it has a landing on the river; thistraA may be conveniently di vided. Moone's farm, with no acres, a good brick house and bam, and a landing on the river. l&i acres adjoining the above. A (had filhery on the river Delaware, with 69 acres of excelleat land, including an island call ed Goal Island, with the right of landing on the ma;n and eftablilhing a terry to Lamberton There is on this place a tenant's house, and one for curing filh ; it rents at »refe«t for aool* per annum. 291 acres of excellent up-land, well fenced, and affordingfeveral fine situations far buildings; part of this tra<st is ws®d land. The sale will'commence at ten o'clock in the morning, and continue 'till the whole are fold The terra* of payment are 1-3 down, 1-3 in' one, the other in two years, with interest, fetared by a mortgage eft the premifo. An abatement of 5 per cent, will be made for any monies paid in advance. A survey and platt of the whole estate may be seen bjr applying to Henry Clymer.Efq. at Mor rifville, who will give the neicflary information to persons enquiring. Match t Charles Campbell, WATCH-MAKER. d6w HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied by Mr. John Wood, No. corner of From and Cbefnut-ftreets ; where he will thank fully receive and execute orders with neatness and difpafch HI HAS CONST ANTIY ON A Neat and Large Assortment <rf Clocks & Watches. A JOURNEYMAN : ALSO, one or two Apprentices of reada ble parents. FOR SALE, A large quantity of Watch Glafles Wbotefaic and Retail. hot »4 THE FOLLOWING dtißVTar. WANTS ID,, j«wtf Petvifylvania Population Company. NOTICE is hereby given to the Shareholders, that an aifeflTment of Eight dollars is levied on each (hare, payable, one half immediately, and the remainder in 60 day* from the 14th instant; which they are request ed to pay to the Treasurer of the Company at the Company's Office, No 53 North Fourth-street, agree ably to the times above mentioned. The proprietors w ill please to recollect tfie necefli ty of being puultual, otherwifc the forfeitii r £-of their (hares will be incurred agreably to the conftitutton. By order of the board, SOL. MAR ACHE, see'ry. 3awim fcb. 16 INSURANCE OFFICE. THE fubferibers beg to inform theircommcr cial friends in particular;' and the public in general, that an office for the Insurance of Shi ppi no, i£ now opened at No. 95 South FroM-ftrcet, where a (hare of the public patronage is ttfpe&fuHv solicited. N. y J. FRAZIER. feb 15 For Sate, The Schooner, THREE SISTERS (S almost a new veflel, carries between fix and 700 barrels and fails remarkably faft, when loaded dfWs about 8 or 8 I » leer water, (he is in com plete orrfer, having allthe fails that can be us.d to advantage, the erritrr part of tham are new. In ihort she may be sent :o sea at a fma.ll Expence, and in there or four tiays notice For term* apply to Jehu Hollingsworth, & Co. No. 4?, Penn.ftreet. Feb. 6, Ship Broker's Office, And Cunmiffijn Store, No. i>9, South front Strfft, Next doar to the CudOm House. THE Subscriber, encouraged oy the advice of his friends, offers his service to the public as a Ship and Insurance Broksr. He propof ts to buy and fell veflels and every thiog relat ing thereto—iflift matters of vessels and others in entering and clearing at the Custom-House, procuring and (hipping freight, fettling Infur anee ar.d all other mercantile accounts, and have on hand the necessary Blanks and Stamps. Papers in foreign languages translated, and in formation given in general mercantile fitters. —From a knowledge g-ained by long experience of e-very branch of business he hopes to be ufe ful to those who please to favor him with their commands. SAMUEL £MERT. November ig FOR S ALE, In the healthy and pleasant village of BORDENTON. AHANI3SOME, well finilhed, and con venient two story Frame House, and late ly occupied by colonel John Vanemhurgh,—the House is 36 feet in front on the main street, and 30 feet deap—-four rooms on a floor, with 1 kitchen 18 by 15 feet, two good rooms over the fame and one with a fire place—a very excellent cellar under the whole house ; the lot two fifths of in acre, enclufcd with a high bosrd fena? ; the garden in high cultivation, and contains a variety of bell grafted fruit.—Good stable, car riage house, smoke house and a pump of pood water in the yard, the wh«le in complete repair. The healthiness and pleafintnefs of the village of Bordenton and the neighborhood are too well known to require any commendation. For terms apply .to James Jsf. May, esq. now in Philadelphia, or to the fu'bfcriber mw •n the premifrs. M/IRY VANEMBURGH, executrix. <l6<v Bordenton. feb ij A Summer Retreat. For Sale, , Sixteen Acres of Land, About half a mile from the eity of Philadelphia, *"3 are on the prcmifes a one llory brick ! house 38 feet front, a liable and corn crib, a well of excellent water,and a few fruit trees, the Ctuation is perhaps superior to any within the fame distance of the city, and command? one of he moll beautiful and puSrurefque profpefls of the tty, Kensington, the Delaware and Jerseys, Enquire of EDWARB BONSALL &Ce. march 4 oedtf John Miller, junr. HAS REMOVED FROM NO. 8, CHKSNOT, To the Five Story Building, in Dock, near Third-Jlreet, WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE, 300 Bales of Bengal Goods; CONSISTING OP COSSAS Baftas Mamoodies Humhums T affatiei Striped Doreas Calicoes Handkerchiefs, &e. &t. Alfa. a large njfortment of Madras Handkerchiefs, of various description*. January 1 Notice. TO BE SOLD, Of exchanged for property in tk. r*ar phi* ladelpbia, A FARM of one hundred and forty two Here* of IX. Land on tberoad from New-Port to Lancatter, Wnear London Grove,Meeiing Hmife.Chefter county, We Farm House was formerly used as a Store and H-ply to CHARLES WHARTON, at hu bouse No. South Second- W». <B. IVbite Oak' Logs-r—or White Oak Pipe—Wanted. On or before the ioth day of Marc4i, For the Delivery, To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia, or their agent at any part within the laid City of the wuoli or Part of 104,00G feet, running tneafu e, of WHITE OAK LOGS, In \engtht of ten or twelve feet, Or of the fame quantity, of LOGS, Bored into pipe, counterborcd and tapped, as under : »4,60 c feet to measure 13 inches at the thickest end, if bored, 4 i-% inch pipe. ' r 16,000 f.-et to measure 12 inches at tjw thlcktfft end, if 64,000 feet to mgafure II inches at the thickest end, it bored, 3 inch pipe. 104,000 The Logs mafl be strait and free from /hakes and Kiiots : no faulty logs will op atiy account he received. Those who deliver proposals for bored logs, are refuelled to mention the j ryor a; -which they will deliver the lags unborc', In cafe it 'ttugik be found preperto bore them in Philadelphia. Propofitls in writing will be received hy B. Henry Latrobc, engineer. Softth Twelh'h-ftrcet, the fir ft Haufe from Market-ftfe^u dim hb 8 CHINA GO (JDS. Mw delivering from the Jtip NtMrJcr/et, from Canton, FOR SALE, At the it tores of the Subscribers^ BOHEA -V Hyson flcin / Young hyson v Tf AS, Hyson and • I Imperial ■'■J White nankeens I .uteftrings, colored and bla«k Senftiaws do. do. Hamlkerchtefs do. do. 4-4 Sewing fi'kn do. do. Black hair ribbon Black fattins Caflia in small bales Ghina ware in dining and tea setts J© trunks and cases dimities, mufiins gingham*, muflirets and pullicat handkerchiefs, in small pack ages, for the Weft-India market. a 5 trunks of printed calicoes, assorted for the Weft-India market. 1 hale of woolen cloths, low priced Sail can»as by the hale or piece, fJo. I to 8. Copper in Iheets 24 by 48 and4B by 60 inches Railed copper bottoms in tubs A small invoice ol queens ware assorted. Englilh wrought nails in calks. Sheathing paper. N«w-Orleans indigo Paints of different colors, dry in calks. Old Madeira wine fit for ule. NIC KLIN GRIFFITH saw fqb. II In the last arrivals from Bremen, Hamburg and Amsterdam AND FOR SALE, AT' KIACONABtZ rticxs AN» on A LIBERA!. CREDI T, B V PRATT & KWTZING, N0.95, Vorth Waterftreet. 2#S bales & boxes Ticklenburgbs, ftiempen linens and oznabriga from i/c to \f P er ell 6 y5 70 do. bleached and brown hessians 40 do. brown rolls suitable for cof fee bags 20 do. strong do. d v o. for cotton do. 30 cherts platillas 2 do. fealing-wai 3 do. dowlas 3 packages oil-cloth 30 do creasalaMorlaix 4 do. fail.twine 12 do. cftopailles I do. watches 15 dcr Bi 'lefield Knin 14 pipes Port wine 90 d». patterbcrnes 9a cases claret 45 do Brittanias 130 do fine long cork«d I do. Holland canvass olaret 1 de. Ruflia do. 1600 bufhcls fine la!t 3 do. Ruflia (heelings 40 caflcsofroll brimstone i do. ravens duck 200 calks of naval stores. 1 do. Russia driliens Jo logs prime mahogany Ido brewn holland 4 hhds. coffee mills a do. Silesia rouaiw t> bundles German fted I ds.Wahrendrop linen io chests of slates and 1 do. Caraudoles pencils I do. %lemifh linens A package of Ikates 1 do. cambricks and A do. woolca caps, Sic. kwns 4 chests of Nuremberg 1 do diaper toys 12 do. (Iripes 40 kegs of yeßow ochre t8 do. cliecks 3 hhds. Glue 2 do. fiamoit S barrels of Lentilles 1 do. Arabia stripe s chetls of prime red I do. buntiug for colors crust Holland clieef® r packa. Madras hand- 30 kegs of pear) barley kcrchieis 60 boxes of capers 1 do. Turkey yarn 400 fides of upper and 6 bales empty bags foal leather x chest hair ribband 300 boxes window glafa 3 boxes tapes, assorted 800 Demijohns 2 da. bobbin, alTorted 50 boxes glass tumbler! r box threads & tapes assorted 1 do. fine blue liftados 2 hhds. pumice stone 5 chests men's flippers I boxofmillfawe 3 do. bed ticks I calk of cutlery 2 cads hog's bridles A quantity of Hone ugs 6 chests writwg paper andpickling potj 4 do. quills A fsw foips anchors, november la tu&f-tf John Dobbin, BOOT SHOEMAKER. RESPEC r FULLY informs his Friends and the Public in grneral that he carries on hi 3 business at No 99 South Secondjlreet, nfcariy op posite the Merchmts Coffee honfe where gen tlemen maybe Applied iH the neatefi and best manner—he aflures :hofe who may pleife to fa vor him with their commands that no attention or exertion on his fide (hall be wanting to render him worthy of their encouragemtat. N. B. .Ordert received will bepundlually at tended to. iawtf »W olffiCfc ' i " REMOVED t# ts7 Somh Sccond-flreet. novem * lawgw [Volume XV. PROPOSALS, VTILL BE RECFIVFD, CONSISTING OF On Hand., Importe D s mw.fr.tf. 4*w
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