States,«. Philadelphia Daily Advertiser-.' 2SVMB£» 2034 J gO' 1 '- The price of ibis Gazette is Eight Dollars per annum, to Subscribers residing in "the 'city of Philadelphia. All other j pay one Dollar additional, fjr enclosing and di recting ; and unless some person in this citjt will become answerable fir the subscription, it must be paid Six Months in, Advance. For Sale on a long Credit, New-fork & Philadelphia NOW 1) inp at Heifry Pratt's wharf, the firftbe -s»w RacVilrict:, burthen 56 38-95 to.t»—ihemay be sent to fca at a small expencc—lf not fold be fore Monday the Ift of April, (he will then h« Void at public fala at tli- Merchant!' Coffee House it 7 o'clock in the evening. AJPIT TO Pratt Js* Kintzing, No. 95, North Water-ltreet. WHO HAVE FOR SALE. $0 tons Hemp, 3000 fcuih;U low priced Silt, 17 pipes Port Wine, 3CO boxes Window Qtal'v, SOD Hdii '.n Rolls, Patteibornes Creas, Brit'anias, Checks a"d atripe«, &c. &c. ... m-.r r<J »o 12 19M. A v Shcp Broker's Office, Aud Commission Store, tto. 119, South front S+rfft, Next do«r to »he Custom House. T-H£ Subfcribcr, encouraged by tile advice of his friends, offer*.hit fervlce to the public M a (Ship «id Inluranct Brgksr. -He propof u to buy and firO vefleis ami every thing relat ing thereto—#flifl matters »f vrflcls and others is entering an J clearing at the CuAom-Houfe, procuring aad ihipping frclplit, fettling Inl'ur ance ar.d all other mercantile accounts, and bare on hand the oecefTary Blanks and Stamps. Papers in foreign languages translated, and in formation givtn in general mercantile matters. —From a knowledge gained by long experience of every branch of buliuefs he hopes to be ufe ful to tjiofe who please to favor him with theft commands. SAMUEL EMERY. November ro LONDON, Thomas Morgan, imfter TO fail in a few days. For paflage only, apply to the captain on board, at Reed's wharf, South wirk, Wm. Sansom, Joseph S. Lewis, J. C. &S. W. F ' J ft march 13 FOR NEW.ruRK, /MSE; The fail failing and well accom monated sluop WmW eagle, John Earl, jun. maimer. WILL fail in a few days and take freight low, for which, or pallage, apply to the mailer oh board at RaCe-ilreet wharf, orxo Joseph Anthony & Co. d't march ij For Charkjlon, (S. C.J JOSEPH* US, //. Kennedy, majler, lyingat Mr.Kof>' wharf. She will foil on Monday next, and any freight offered immediately will be taken on.reasonable t«rms. A few paflengerscan b< accommodated. Enquire of JOHN CRAIG,, .march ao. dtf This Day will be Landed, At Cuthbert's Wharf, •Frem on board the (hip Townfcnd, cipc. Lovering from .St. Kitth, 124 Punchaons Rnm, 24 ditto Molaflfej, 1200 Bushels Salt, For Sale, by Jehu Holli/igsworlh, Sff Ca. No. 47, Penn-ftrcct. Said Shif IS ALSO FOR SALE. Apply as above. dtf m»reh 20 The Strength of the Nation. THIS DAT IS PUBLISHED, And for Sale, by WILLIAM YOUNG, ifee corner of id and Chefiiut-ftreets, REGULATIONS, for the order and difciplineof the TROOPS of the UNITED STATES, Accordmg to order of Congress. Pric? with pto*», 60 and ?s cent*, only »nd without plates, 4oeenfj. TUfS edition it ithtflrated with ten elegant o»j>per plates ; above 100 figures,and hr which the whole 0? t\\r f optionj conformable to the w.orda flf in performing the manvai ext/rcife art txaiify reprefinled- Tlu» is ihr mafteaW'pfete work, of thekiarl, ever offered to the public at so low a price. Kvery person abte to fpr about the value ef one hfWchl}' I '' UiiortJitnifh kittfejf with ample <lsryHi<>a« t9 perfpnfltefce raaouel exereife even ut his room by the help of * l»ok >»8 g'af» upon such ccruin priptiptea it wfep N. B. xftf >9 jfegfre wrngW* j» to he abie to dsf*»d tfifqp -wmb »»■ < PHILADELPHIA WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH iy,'t 799 . NOTICE. Joseph Thomas's Creditor* are hereby earnefily requested to furnilh their Accounts duly attested, a« fj«n as convenient : thereby to enable the Af%n«s to form an idea °1 I r ,","' i^d "' s !—»nd all those indeht. edtolai.l Thomas, are required to make ira med.ate payment to either of the Subscribers. SAMUEL W. FISHER,7 Affignec. WILLIAM BUCKLEY, f of JOHN HALL. JJ-Thorau. dfc -"3'- dtf For Sale by the Subscriber, No. 145, Market-ftrect, Very low for Cash, or a Ihort Credit, The remaining flock of the late House of TODD u* MOTT, CJoths, Kerfcymerej, a few printed Cottons, Printed handkerchiefs and (tawls Printed dimities threads, twist and fewig" fißcs A small amount of hardware, WILLIAM MOf T, Agent si~ f^e assignees of Todd & Mott, to Whom, all persons ivdebtoi r4 that couc.rn, arc requsßcd to make immediate payment. w. uorr,; Having commenced business in the C®mmifflon line, his (lore is now open fer the recaption ©f Dry Goods of all riefcriptions. I \ hiladelphia, February 4, 1799. § Richard Bayley Iff Co. D EsfKCl FULLY inform the public that the Retail Bufi'ief*caniad on by th#m at their Store. No. 136, Market-street. will in future be carried on by Mr. W«, BoNNAK.vhom they beg leave to recommend to the favor of their friends and the public. All Persons indebted to the above firm and thofc to whom they arc in<lefet','iV will plcafc to apply to John V* hitesidks Sc Co. or the ol their re('pe«? ive accounts, who arc duly empowered for that purpose. Richard Bayley & Co. WILLIAM BONNAR, RESPEC rFULLY informs his friends and the publifr, that the above Store wilt Wc opened by ftym on Monday the 4th of Febrwry next, with an aflfortment of dry goods, Si .jble to the season, which he flatters himfelf wiU iieet the approbation of »hose wh« honsr.him with their favor. *9- § 2 »>v To Article for two or three years a young Man to a profitable huGnefs— For particular* enquire at no. 48> south Fourth ftftet A person who has some knowledge of paint ing or drawing would he preferred. w. fiAYDON, WHO HAS A Cellar to Let. : 11 _ , ! " > 'FOR SALE, To bt EXCHANGED for property within thirty mi'ts of the city, or to let on grounii-rent-ferever Several valuable building Lots, In Philadelphia, Enquire of William M. Biddle. i»e. 147, Chefnut' \ street. aov. at Red Clover, Timothy, Blue Grass Herds Grass and White Clover J All warranted frejh and fret from all foul fled, FOR SALE, BY C. ROBER.TS, No. 97, Market, between Second and Third ftrects, Who has alp on hand, a generul ajfertment of Ironmongery, fadlery, cutlery and brass waret; T. Crowley Millington Reel, pig lead, block-tin, r«d lead, Spnnifh brown, Venetian red, Vtrmillian, &C. &c. Wholejalt V Retail. la.&m.tu.&fr.tf. march t JuJi Received, By th« (hips Juno, Waltrrs, and Four Friends, Ml - - Hubber, liOin Hamburg, AND FOR SALE, By the Sudscribehs, 460 pieces 6-4 quadruplet filefias do. 8-4 do. 139 £O. creata U Morlaix 34 do. 9 8 coutils . 3 do. 4-4 do -44 do. 6-4 guineas »50 do. Russia fail-duck 10 pipes Ricarlo wine hogsheads Fr.uch brandy 80 60. claret 100 cases, at 4 doz. bottles each"> claret of fuper -128 do. at I do. do. do. J ior quality. Also an Hand,\ 11 bales ticklenburgs. at »3 to 48 certs pr. ell l» do. Wefer linnea, at 16 to ao cents pr. yard I box pawsbornes 5 boats hollow giafs ware 5 calks Russia brjftlea (firfl quality) Erick & Lewis Bollmann, no. 100. Spruce flrert Feb. 13 Pursuits of Literature. In a few day will be put to prefi and publiflied with out delay, by J. OHMKOV, No. 4l> Cbesuut street, The Pursuits of Literature. A Satirical Poem. In four Dialogues, with Not?s. Thi» celebrated work will form one large ofiivo volume, will be printed from the last London editi on with the Note# translated by the author, on a fine paper and good type, and will be delivered, hand fooiely bound and lettered to fuileribcis at two dollar*. March >s• fit* WANTED, SEEDS, | Buildt >g and Garden Lots, TIGUOUS to, and at a final! diflanc® V-< frem thecity, to be fold attbecoflic houl'e m'*! 01 " 1 " re * t » on VVednel'diy the 20th of arch, at 6 o'clock in the evening, containing from about 14 »t an acre to about 4 acres each. I ne lmall lots fronting on Vine ami Callowhill streets, ou the weft fide of SchuylkHl Second ltreet, and the lots containing wh,)le or alt orquarterfquares,fon>eofthenl bounded on 5 ,c by Schuylkill and the upy r ferry road including some fine quarry lots on Schuylkill : the whole containing about 140 acres, and for merly known by. the name of Springfoury ; bounded on the north by Francis ltreet# exten ding from ;he Ridge road to Schuylkill, croffifig the canal, on which several of the lots will give fronts. The situation of many of the large lots i» on ground, commanding beamiftil view& of the Schuylkill, supposed to be fufficiently dc lached to escape any unfortunate disorder which may be prevalent in the city.—Thr terms will b»m*de known at the time of the fate. N. B. Maps of tho lots arc fixed tip at the middle and upper ferries on Schuyikill » at Seybert's Tavern, in Second itreet, Nor thern Liberties; at Ogdens tavern in Cbefnut street, and at the coffee houie. The convenience of stone fonur the premises will prove very advantageous to pajrihafcr*. CONNELLY & Co. aucl'r.. Pojtponement. ifjP The uncommon severity of the werfther having prevented many perlbns fro i viewing the lots above described, the Sale is poilponeJ until Saturday the loth April next, wht-n it will be held on the premises, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. The terms will be cafti for thofs lots Which are 50 feet, and 49 and an half feet front, aud for thofa of a larger size, one half the ca(h to be paid down and the other half in fix months from the day of fele. marck 40 TA K h MO7 J CE, HA') ! am to be (a j on iuc.h terms, that •3- t»e purchaiir need not advance any cash, iic pleafas, till u;s oarnej my fwrvicss, provided no accident !i appnts jpe; or, if you pleafc, I am to be faraned out for two years, jnd not.less. lam a bright bay, full ijgnanri* noble defcsr.t, ray n»r.u .» TRIMMER —I was got by Hall's imported, harfe Stlipfc, my dam.purcHaffd by Daiftor li*U, was got by' the imported horse Slim ; my £?Snd dam was got by Old Figure ymy great - <and dam by Tafkers Othetlo out of Selitnr, is. Sec. as will more fully appear by Williaa, 2 ,v|e's attested certificate whe raised me. My .arafler as a racer is well cftablifhed ; I won the colt's purse at Btadeafburg of twenty guineas ; I won a fifty guinea purse at Baltimero, a fifty giJlnea purse at An.'ipalii aid a fifty guinea purse at Hagerftow*. I never loft a race but the MB I run at Alexandria, which was owning to my h;ing badly shod, as I loft all my plates before I got in. lam in line plight, found in every refpf . i ; my offspring are in gr<jat repute, some ef wtikh arc how in training f<k the turf—pro cure me go#d itand* and entertainment and I am able to tarn one thousand dollars per an num. Any person inclining to buy or rent may £»e i*rm# by ajujlyhtr * j C_arn»* ALovrtiaft} VHBtircoa'.ty WM Or ttauy land, eight miles south of Elktflta. feh. ai. CHINA GOODS, Juit received penhe ftip New-Jerfisy from Canton AND FOR SALE BY ARCHIBALD M'CALL, At fiis Store No. 187, south Second street, —viz An afTortment of Teas of the firft quality, White and yellow nankcea* Cafiie, (ilk umbrellas as afTortmcnt of china ware, snd a variety of SILKS, confistihg of Black and colored Lutettring do. do. fsttins do. do. fenQuws do. d«. silk handkercKie's do- do. fewinig-filks Black Taffctiet JtlSO, 12 pipes of excellont Madeira Wine, fit lor immediate ufc, jan a 4 WATER LOAN. ' THE Gommiflioners for receiving fwMcriptions to a'Loan for supplying the City of Philadelphia with wholcfome water, give 0 Tl C E, That they will tail on the citizeni for their fubCcxip tiens in the following diflri<3» William wilt receive from Vine to Scmth fide of Pine-street. Lrvi HeUingnotrth will receive fro»i the Kprth fide of Ping to the South fide of Spruce-flrattt. Jeffe IVaht will reecive from north fide «fSpruce to thefouthfidesf Walnut-Areeu, Edtrard Titghwian will receive fretn tlorfch fide of.' Wajnut to the fou'.Xfide of Chtfiiut-ftreeti. Jit* Injtcif, tnj > will receive frorti north fide ol' Jonathan J ChefOUt to the fotith fiie of M»*ket-fiteeti>. Stiffen Qiratiy WTwill receive from north fide of faak Sfaemairr 1 ftfufctt to the south fide of At«A»ftrceM, Tlomai Hfijhins will rt-cnTefrom north fide of Arch to the louth lideol Rnce-»treet«, Leonard Jacohi will receive from north Cd« of Rate Joit/>L Cnicijbu.it, will attcnd.at the •ffice of jarcd IS" JjrtJ Irgttfol J IngeiM, appoflte die State Howfe, with the book hitbeito kept at the Ciiy Hall. My order of the board, JACOB iiWOEMAKER, see'ry*i gd nc\i8 f h $ To befold by private sale, A NUMBER of Lots lor building, of differ ent size and Gtu-.tion, on the Bristol road, adjoining that well known ft and called the Wa(h ingtoi) tavern, between the 9 and 10 m : le stones. where the mail ar»d a number of public rtages are flying continually. The Ctuation i« high and | healthy and aafy of access both by hnd and water, Within a fsw rods of the Pennypack creek, vhere there is fafe navigation and pood Janding, where grift asd merchant mills we carrying on a considerable trade; the above road being the best at all seasons of the yc:r of any coming out of the city. A planes the said lots maybe feen,and the conditions of sale n ade known by the fubferiber near the premits. JOHN HOLME. tu. th. fa. tf. march 19. CHINA GOODS. N'oiu delivering from the Jhip li?e*i'-Jcr/ev, FOR SALE, At the Stores of the Sut>fcri'bers\ CONSTstixo OF BOHEA Hyson fkia Young hv«bn Hyson and Imperial White nankeciu Lutestrings, colored and black •Senihaws ao. do. Handkerchiefs do. do. 4-4 Sewing lilk* do. do flack hair ribbon Black fat tins Gallia in small bales China ware in diping and tea setts On Hand, jo trunks and cases dimities, mufl!n > ginghams, mufiinstsand pullicat handkerchiefs,io ftball pack ages, for the Weft-India market. 2J trunks of prir.ted calicoes, alTortrtl -for the Well-India .market. 1 half of woolen cloths, low price J Sail caft»sn by the wile nr piere.No. t 8. Copper in Qiects 24 by 48 and 48 by 60 inchet Bailed copper bottoms in tubs. A fmali invoice of queens ware aborted. EngUlh wrought nails In casts. Shearing paper. N»w-Orleans indigo Paint! of different colors,'dry in caflcs. Old Madeira wine fit for use. , NIC KLIN & GRIFFITH. ra w.fr.tf. Feb. II White Oak Logs—or White Oak Pipe—WanTe^. PROPOSALS, WILL BE KSCEirtB, On or before the 10th day of March, For the Delivery, To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia, or their agunt at any part within the said City of the whole or part of 104,000 feet, running meafute, of WHITE OAK LOGS, In \tngths tf ten or twelve feet, Or of the fame quantity, tof LOGS, Bored into pipe, counter bored and tapped, 34,000 feet to measure 13 inches at the thickefl e»d, tf bored, 4 1-2 inch pipe. 16,000 set 10 measure ta inches at die chicked end, if bored, 4 inch pip*. 64,000 feet to measure 11 inches at ike tkickeft end, if bercd, 3 inch pipa. 104,000 The Logs must be strait and free from (hakes and knots : no faulty log» will on any account be received. ThoCc who deliver proposals for bered logs, are requrftfd to mention the price at which they will deliver tie logs ucbsred, in cafe it {hotiik bo found proper to bore them in Philadelphia. Proposals in writing will be received by B. Henry Latrobe, engineer. South Twelflh-ftreet, the Gi ft House from Msrket-ftreet. fefa t IMPOR T £ D, In the Britilh (kip Douglas, capt. Walker, from London, just arrived, Cannon—Woolwich proof 9th caliber, bored from thefolid wighmg l6c\vt. aqrs. and lOcwt. each Ditto of 6IS> caliber, wt. Ilcwt. a <jrs. e»rh, Ditto Swivels, mounted Cannon (hot, viz. Canaifter, crois bar and round 30 cases fr.ip.- mulkcti, fowling pieces and mulket- d6w oons Skip Store, HorfcnunYand Saddle Piftofe, A Urge aflortment of Flints, 150 c4<k> Porter, Brown Stout ingottlei, Stoves aborted from so Co 40 inches diameter 40 Caflu Shot, No. 1, to tf, 3«oo Bufhds Coal*, jo Crate* Wigdow Glass ios Crates and up hhds. Quecnt ware adapted to the Well India Market, 6 balct Whitney blankets 8-4 and JO-4 THOMaS (i JOHN KETLAND. Walnut Street Ah.ll,', Maijcl* i 6, Who havt also oh band, CUwet in cries, fir ft quality, Old Port Wine, Horfcfnen's swords, hangeri, See. Dty "White Lead, Ironmongery and webbinp by the package. B often Beef, a cafe nf best toll arootta, Pained floor dothi, Englifti quart bottle* io eratei of i« doien each, RufCa bar iron, Hemp and coidage, Cables from y to tfiinchea, Ptaiilhi and Briugne«, A few trunk* bed kid ami morocco (kim, Balketialt in hhd*. The fubferibers have on hand, and for sale at re duced prices, the following articles, via. Seventy Pipes London Particular Madeira Wine, the, vintage of '96, since when they have lain is a ft ore well adapted to their improvement ; 1.1 Chests of Young Hyson Tea ; An Invoice of well-aflorted China—original cost between 8 and 900 doUs. in Canton. march si. THE PARTNERSHIP OF ~"~ PETER isr HENRY MIERCKEN, IS this clay diffelvcd by mutual confcnt, all pcr f ins indebted to thein ar« requested to make immediate payment to Piter Miercken, and those having demands, to present tfaeir account* to th<* Peter Miercken. . Mfiej-c&elL 1 muy&W- --•• - v Xf -a .i rift* 1 'Mi' j• fr-aaiea a tUmfe Servant, «vB recommended ; W evrh&c%n drcG'Saw , ~ ~ dlw Notice. A CERTIFIC ATE of one (hare of Bank ofU nited State»,tiock flanding io the name of Duoas Dt Valios, having be«n loft or mislaid applicat.oa it nude at the laid Bank tor renewal of the fame; all }>crfori» concerned are defjrtd to take notice. Abraham Fan Beurcn. march jc. from Canton, | ft AS. as under : HIGBEE & MILNOR. SamK Potter j Wm, Page, Thos. Price. ■A 7 # ,ili ChesKut-sWeet. . HAKE JUST RECKJt-'ED, per fliip LfX'ngton, from London, Ay try large of .DRYG O O D S. Which they will fell low for calh, or notas at a short date, among which, are Printed. Callicoes, aucl Cotton counterpanes, &-c. . Chintzes, P»lings & Sarfnetts Britilh Maflins, plain, c mttins and Modes, and timbored, Plain & plaid iilk fiiawls Silk, cotton and worded Silk and cotton fringe ho fiery, and trimmings, Leather Gloves, ! V handsome assortment white laces and of ribbons, edgings, :» cases of the mod sash- CaMico and cotton checkb ionablc ladies hat« and Gingham., bonnets march Goodsfuppofed tc The following articles ■were brought fcom the late mayor's offi«e and depoflted with the pre terit mayor, at no. 15 ? south td street, where they are open.for thi infpertion of any per (ons ;who may thinl> themfelres intereftcti' therein, to wit: 3 blankets t coverlid 3 hats 3 blue cloth doatj 1 spotted nankeen coatt'e 2 grey plain^eo3t> 3 (ailors jackets » striped piqui de mar feilles waiftcodts ( do half worn do I dark cross striped do I green silk laced do I white embroider'd do X striped winter do ! X flannel do i pr.blackfattin breeches 3 pair nankeen do. 7 pair trowfers Several pair of S.'ilk and cotton hose whi'e and check (hirts cravats & hankerchiel: I silver Dock buckle 6 do tea fpoont l roll of coarse fteeting I do of whitt dowlafs l piscc of striped calico I coarse rnuflin sheet 3 kegs of flints And fuEc'ry other article: of for all value Mayors Office, march NOTICE, THE creditor of the late William Co'mpton, deceafrd, whohars not rendered to the A<t mmiftrators accounts of th-ir claims properly at tested, arc hereby informed, that if they do not exhibit such accounts on or before the seventeenth day of April next ensuing, thair claims will be for ever excluded, as a dividend will then be struck and paid by S. Wilcox, at No. 145 Chefnut-ftrtet, on any day proceeding, And all those who are still delinquent in difchar>iny the debts due from themjtc the estate of the late Wm. Compton deceal ed, aforefaid, will bt pleased to take notice, that ftiits at law will be commenced against them, with rut refpeft to persons, if not discharged before that day. Isaac Cathral! ~ . JohnHaworth i Admimf " Samutl Wilcox J tmors - tnarce 23 NOTICE. THE Following certificates of (hare» of the stock of the Bank of the United States hive been loft or dgftroyed at sea, to wit* 13 fbaret in the name of Peter Blight, of which S 0)« re« No 4185. 5 /hares No 4 i£6. and 3 (hares No 4187, and 6 (hares in the name of John Baiker Church, No 1058. which were forwarded by the Counted of Leicester packet irorn Falmouth for Ne^Yo-!c—am! ten (hares of fa id stock in the name of Stadhiiflci & Son. of Arnlterdam, No 1796. which were forward ed by the Packet from Falmouth for New-York in November 1794 - and for the renewal of which application is made at the said Bank,and all persons concerned are desired to take notice CLEMENT BIDDtE. d3m march j » BAFTAB Coflaet India Calicoes JJooreas Gilla Komalb Umbrellas Sheathing Coppef d" elegant afortnur.t of Madras Hankerchiefs 25 Pipes of the fineil parttcular Madeira Wine For Sale by JOSFPH S. LEW 13 2J., Duek S'reet, March'ii. notice. A LL f E. e u rfOD9 ilavin 8 claims 3 F ai »l the Eftste of Maryland, dec«f,d. are requeued m ; properly proyen, to the fubferiber at Dcn counfy *i4 1«e alerefaid, o B or before the firft day of.May next, that there may be a di videndmade of the aflits now in the hands «f the fujfcriber. Those who neglcft this notice, wiU be forever barred oJ their dividend, vrhich Will be mad«on the afoj-efaid c!ay, Ua. BOON", administrator •f THOMAS BOON. _™rch 9 ._ _ lawjw That I have applied to the Judges Ol the court of common pleas for the c.unty oi Northumberland, for the benefit of the .nfolvent afl, and they have appointed Monday the nd I day of April next, to hear me and my creditors at I tend if they think proper. To 3 James Tcwar. - waret »• f wedjw '»* 4>.nfttt - \ Volume XV. 4. - .... , ( and ruth&f tIA ; have been fiolen i (The following; property, which, it is belicvnd, ha< been ftolfn, wa*. ! left with .the May»r, by the conftablct, . to wit:.. 3 new blankets , I old . do A .1 brown great CMt 'V (hire I white caffimere waist. coar <8 7 black fnttin i remiftints of cotton I .'do IJenjal l do Irifli Lintni ,r da mufiin- I r nil of black trimmings l ftrjn# of violet do j s bunch of gum clalUc I bottlet r pair of knee buckle* set with stone t mariners compass * I pair of new ihseS 7 filvtr tea fpotnt a do table do , gr bet of plated buttons inlaid with pearl i gold thimble l do ring's, one whereof | with a nsftiia-urc, i box of white platiUss m.w.fcfat. H7A • * A
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