(iaf Cttc « m iHmtCft States,«. Philadelphia Daily Advertiser. Nvmbe» 2035.] trj* 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 ; and unless some person in this city mill become answerable for the subscription, it must be paid Six Months in Advance. For Sate on a long Credit, New-fork isr Philadelphia NOW lying at Henry Pratt's wharf,the firftbe bw Race-street, burthen 56 38-9.5 toss—(hemay befent to sea at a small expence—lf not lold be fore Monday the ift of April, (he will then ba fold at public sale at the Merchant*' Coffee House at 7 o'clock in the evening, APPI.Y TO Pratt 1$ Kintzing, No. 95, North Water-ltreet. WHO HAVE FOR SALE. Bo CODS Hemp, 3000 bushels low priced Salt, 17 pipes Port Wine, 3CO boxes Window Glass, aoobaV'sTicklenbvirgs,Hcffianßolls, Patwrbornes Creas, Brittanias, Checks a'rd Stripes &c. &c. nur 19 10 11 25 11 »9M. A I- Ship Broker's Office, j4nd CammiJJtan Store, No. 119, South front S/rfft, Next do»r to she Cuftoia House. THE Subscriber, encouraged oy the advice of his friends, offers his service to the public as a Ship and Insurance Brokor. He propos es to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat ing thereto—aflift masters of veflels and others in entering and clearing at the Cnftom-Houfe, procuring and (hipping freight, fettling Insur ance and all other mercantile accounts, and have on hand the necessary Blanks and Stamps. Papers in foreign 1 anguages translated, and in formation given in general mercantile matters. —From a knowledge g-ained by long experience of every branch of bufinefe he hopes to be ufe ful to thole who pleafc to favor him with their commands. SAMUEL EMERY. novemher tq FOR LONDON, Thomas Morgan, niafter TO fail m a few days. For paflage only, apply to the captain on board, at Reed's wharf, South wark, Wm. Sansom, Joseph S. Lewis, J, C. i?S. W. Fisher, march 23 FOR NEW-YORK, . gXI The faftJaiKwg well accom — modaced sloop John Earl, jun. mailer, few days and take freight low, for which, or paflage, apply to the mailer on board at Race-ltreet wharf, or to Joseph Anthony & Co. A march 23 For Charlejlon, (S. C.) |§lL JOSE PH US, H. Kennedy, majler, Now lying at Mr.Rofs' wharf. She will fail on Monday next, and any freight offered immediately will be taken on reasonable tsrms. A few paflengers can bs accommodated. Enquire of JOHN CRAIG., march jo. dtf This Day will be Landed, At Cuthbert's Wharf, From on board the ship Townfend, capt. Layering from St. Kitts, 124 Punch#ons Rum, 24 ditto Molaflics, 1200 Bufliels Salt, For Sale, by 'Jehu Hollingsworth, & Ct>. No. 47, Penn-ftreet. FOR SALE. mar«h 20 The Strength of the Nation. THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED, And for Sale, by WILLIAM YOUNG, the corner of ad and Chefnut-ftreets, REGULATIONS, for the order and difeipline of the TROOPS of the UNITED STATES, According to order of Congress. Price with plates, 69 and 75 cents, only and without plaies, 40 cerits. THIS edition is illustrated with ten elegant copperplates ; exhibiting above 100 figures,and in which the whole of the pojitions conformable to the words of command, in performing the manual excrcife are exaßly represented- This is the mnft complete work, ot the kind, ever offered to the publis at so low a price. Every person able tn bear arms, may, for*"""' the value of one half day's labor furnifh hirnlelt with ample dirtflions to perform the manue, exerci!'e even in his rodm by the help ot a leok ing glafsupon Cuch certain principles as inlure fuceefs. N. B. The only way to secure our rights, is to be able to defend them. »a«v Said Ship IS ALSO Apply as alow. dtf PHILADELPHIA: THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 1799. . r -notice. Joseph Thomas's Creditors are hereby earnestly rcql)e fted to furnilh their Accounts duly attefied, as foen as convenient • \° en e^ et i e A,r 't' nt " 10 f °r m ™ idea eH, r irs :—irKl 1,1 those indebt ed to said Thomas, are required to mak-e im mediate payment to either of the Subfcrifcers. SAMUEL W. FISHER,) Affixes WILLIAM BUCKLEY, > ' JOHN HALL. Jj. Thoraj , dt f For Sale by the Subscriber, No. 145, Miirket-flrect, Very low for Cafti, or a short Credit, The remaining Jlock of the late House of TODD & MOTT, Cloths, Kerseymeres, a few printed Cottons, r Printed handkerchiefs and fl.avvls Printed dimities Hosiery, thieads, twist and fewigg fiUcs A small amount of hardware, WILLIAM MOTT, Agent M tbc assignees of Todd & Mott, to Whom, all perfoo. indebted to that concern, are requolted to make immediate payment. w. MOTT, ' Having commenced bufmefs in the Cxmmiflion line, is ft ore is now open for the reception of Dry Goods ot all descriptions. j hilaclelphia, February 4, 1799. § Richard Bayley & Co. "O ESI'ECT FULLY inform the public that the Av Attail Bufmefiicarriad on by them at their Stoic. No. F36, Market flrcet will in future be carried on by Mr. Wm. Bonnar, whom they beg leave to recommend to the favor of thtir friends and the public. » All Persons indebted to she above firm ami thofe'to whom they are indebted, will plcafe to apply to John U hitesiews & Co. or the feulcmcnt of their refpeflive accounts, who are duly empowered for that purpose. Richsrd Bayley is? Co. WILLIAM BONNAR, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the publie, that the above Store will h« opened by him on Monday the 4th ef Februnry next, with an assortment of DRY GOODS, Suitable to the ieafon, which he flatters himfelf will meet the approbation of ihofte whp honor him with their favor. j«R 29. § WANTED, To Article for two or three years a young Man to a profitable business For particulars enquire at no. 68, south Fourth street A. person who has some knowledge of paint ing or drawing would be preferred. W. HAYDON, WHO HAS A Cellar to Let. jan ii FOR SALS, t"o be EXCHANGED for property within thirty mi'es ot the city, or to let 011 ground-rent Horescr Several valuable "Building Lots, In Philadelphia, Enquire of William M. Biddle.ne. 147, Chefnut ftreet. Nov. 12 Red Clover, Timothy, Blue Grass > SEEDS, Herds Grass and White Clover J All warranted frejb and fret from all * foul feed, FOR SALE, BY C. ROBERTS, No. 97, Market, between Second and Third firect", Who has alfe on hand, a general aff»rtment of Ironmongery, fadlery, cutlery and brass waret ; i. Crawley Millington steel, pig lead, bfock-ttti, red lead, tSpanilh brown, V*natian red, Vermillian, &c. &c. Whole/ale & Retail. ia.&m.tu.&fr.tf. march t JuJl Received, By tlw (hips ]uao, Walters, and Four Friends, HuWr, Inom Hambarg, and for sale, Bv THE SUBSCRIBERS, 460 pieces 6-4 quadruples filefias 35 do. 84 d°* 139 do. creasa la Morlaix 34 do. 9 8 coutils 3 do. 4-4 do. 44 do. 6-4 guingas 150 do. Ruflia fail-duck 10 pipes Ricarlo wine 25 hoglheads French brandy 80 do. claret 100 cases, at 4 doz. bottles each"? claret of fuper iaß do. at I do. do. do. J ior quality. Alfa on Hand, 11 bales ticklenburgs. at 23 to 28 cents pr. ell 1 do. V/tfer linnen, at 16 to 10 cents pr. yard I box patwbornes 5 boxes hollow glass ware ; calks H*i(lia britiles (firft quality) Erick & Lewis Bollmann, no. loc\ Spruce itreet Feb. 13 Pursuits of Literature. In a few day will be put to pref. and pubiiOied with out delay, by J. Ormrod, No. 41, Chesuut street, The Pursuits of Literature. A Satirical Poem. In four Dialogues, with Notes. This celebrated work will form one large ottavo volume, will be printed from the lad London editi on, with the Notes translated by the author, on a fine nl „r , n( ] „ood type, and will be delivered, hand somely bound and lettered to subscriber. at two dollais. March it> ButhU ig and Garden Lots, IGUOUS to, and at a small distance . , ™ 'Cecity, to be fold atthe coffee ho«fe '» Second street, on Wednefdiy the 20th of ' a " ,at 6 o ciock in the evening, containing i U 'i 14 ""fa* acre to about 4 acres each. 1 fe imall lots fronting on Vine and Callowhill "reets, on the weft fide of Schuylkill Second J* 1 ""''and the large lots containing whole or half or quarterfquares,fomeof them bounded on t e weft by Schuylkill and the upper ferry road including some fine quarry lots on Schuylkill : the whole containing about 140 acres, and for merly known by the name of Springfbury ; bounded on the north by Francis street, exten ding from the Ridge road to Schuylkill, eroding the canal, on which several of the lots will give fronts. The fttuation of many of the large lots is on "'gh ground, commanding beautiful views of 'he Schuylkill, supposed to be fufficiently de tached to escape any unfortunate disorder which may be prevalent in the city.—The terras will be made known at the time of the sale. N. B. Maps of tfce lots are fixed up the middle and upper ferries an Schuylkill > at Stylxrt's Tavern, in Second street, Nor thern Liberties; at Ogdens tavern in Chefnut street, and at the coffee houfc. The convenience of stone fonear the premises will prove very advantageous to purchaferj. CONNELLY & Co. autt'rs. Pojiponement. The uncommon severity of the weather hiving; prevented many pcrfons from viewing the lots above described, the fate is yoflponej ur.til Saturday the aoth April next, when it will he held on the premises, at 2 o'clock in the rftemoon. The terms will he c»fli for thofs lots which are 5o feet, and 49 and an half feet front, and for those of a larger file, One half the calh to be paid down and the other half ic Ox months from the day of {ale. marck 20 TA K K NOl ICE, THAT I am to be lold on fuih terms, that t'-*e purchaser need not advance any cash, unless he pleases, till it ;s earned by my services, provided no accident happens me ; or, if you please, I am to be farmed out for two years, and not less. lam a bright bay, full 15$ han-da high, of noble descent, my name is TRIMMER —I was got by Hall's imported harfe Eelipfe, my dam, purchal'ed by Doctor Hall, was got by the imported horse Slim ; my grand dam was got by Old Figure my great grand dam by Talkers Othello out of Selena, fa. as will more fuHy appear by William Lyle's attested certificate who raised me. My charadler as a racer is well eftablilhed ; I won the colt's purse at Bladenfburg of twenty guineas ; I won a fifty guinea purse at Baltimers, a fifty g&nea purle at Annapolis and a fifty guinea purse at Hagerftowa. I never loft a race but the last I run at Alexandria, which was owning to my being badly Ihod, as I loft all my plates before I got in. lam in fine plight, found in every refpe.U ; my offspring are in great repute, some of which are now in training for the turf—pro cure me good stand« and entertainment and I am able to earn one thousand dollr.rs per an num. Any person inclining to buy or rent may know the terms by applying to John Carnan (Lovehall) Coecil county and slate of Mary land, eight miles south of Elktpn. Feb. ar. d6w CHINA GOODS, Juit received per the fbip New-Jerfiiey from Canton AND FOR SALE BY ARCHIBALD M'CALL, At his Store No. 187, south Second street, —VIZ —» An assortment of Teas of the firft quality, White and yellow nankeens Caflia, silk umbrellas an assortment of china ware, and a variety of SILKS, conGsting of Black and colored Luteflring do. do. fattins do. do. fenlhaws do. da. silk handkerchiefs do- do. sewing Clks Black Taffeties ALSO, 12 pipej of excellent Madeira Wine, fit for immediate use, Jan. 14 WATER LOAN. THE eommiflioners for receiving faWcriptions to a Loan for supplying the City of Philadelphia with wholesome water, give notice, That they will sail on the citizens for their subscrip tions in the following diftrifls William Jmet v'Ai receive from Vine to South fide of Pine-ftrMt> Levi HMngnmrth will receive from the North fide of Pine to the South fide of Spruce-Greets. JeJJi JValn will rectiye from north fide of Spruce to thefouthfideof Walnut-ftrects. Eihvard Tilgbman will receive from north fide of Walnut to the fouthfklco! Chefnut-ftrects. John Irtjltep, and 7 will rceeive from north fide of Jonathan Kokinfm, ( Chefnut to the south ficie of Market-streets. stepbtn Qfrard, and\ will receive from north fide of Jacob Shoemaker I Market to the south fide of Arch-ftrects. Thomai Hajiint will recrivefrom north fide of Arch to the south fide of Race-flreets, Leonard Jacobi will receive from north fide of Race to the south fide of Vine-it rrets. 7„cpb Cruchfiank,\ will attendatthe effice of Jared if Jared Ugeifil J higcrfol, eppofite the State Horse, with the book hitherto kept st the City Hall. By order of the board, JACOB SHOEMAKER, see'ry, ad no»ißth § To befold by private sale, A NUMBER of Lots for building, of differ ent size and lituation, on the Bristol road, adjoining that well known Hand called the Wash ington tavern, between the 9 and to m-le stone, where the mail and a number of publ.c flages are £ying continually. The fituition » high and healthy and easy of access both by land and water, within a few rods of the Pennypack creek, where there is fafe Navigation and good landing, where grift a»d merchant mill, are carrying on a considerable trade ; the above road being the best at all seasons of the year of any coming out of the citv A plan of the said lots maybe fcen.amJ the conditions of sale made known by the fubfenber near the premiie^. march 19- Now delivering from the Jhtp Nc^-Jcr/ev, FOR SALE, At the Stores of the Subscribers, 50 trunks and cases dimities, mufl!n=, ginghams, muflinets and pullicat handkerchiefs, ifrfmall pack ages, for the Weft-India market. 35 trunks of printed calicoes, aborted for the Weft-India matket. White Oak White Oak Pipe-—Wanted. The Logs mud be strait and free from shakes and knot! : no faulty logs will on any account be received. Those who deliver proposals for bored logs, are reqntfted to mention the price at whjph they will deliver the logs unbared, in cafe it (hould be found proper to bore them in Philadelphia. In the Britilh Aip Douglas, capt. Walker, from Cannon—Woolwich proof 91b caliber, bored from the solid wighmg i6cwt. aqro. and aoewt. each Ditto of 61bcaliber, wt. newt. 1 qrs. each, Ditto Swivels, mounted Cannon ihot, viz. Canxifter, cross bar and round 30 cases (hips mulkets, fowling pieces and mulket- Ship Store, Horfi men's and Saddle Pistols, A large assortment of Flint", 150 calks Porter, Brown Stout in Botths, Fanthcon Stoves assorted from aO to 40 inches 40 Calks Shot, No. 1, to 6, 3®oo, Bulhels Coals, jo Crates Window Glass 100 Crates and 10 hhds Queens ware adapted to the Weft India Market, 6 bales Whitney blankets 8-4 and 10-4 FOl sale by The fubferibers have on hand, and for sale al re duced prices, the following articles, viz. Seventy Pipes London Particular Madeira Wine, che vintage of '96, since when they have lain in a store well adapted to their improvement ; 15 Chests of Young Hyson Tea ; An lnvoica of well-sfforted China—original cost between 8 and 900 dol's. in Canton. THE PARTNERSHIP OF PETER isf HENRY MIERCKEN, IS this day dissolved by mutual consent, all per sons indebted to them ars requested to make immediate paymsnt to Peter .Mitfrcken, and those having demands, to present their accounts to the fame lor fettlcment. ALL persons having claims against the Eflate of Thomas Boon, of Caroline county, state of Maryland, deceased, are requested to exhibit them, properly proven, to the fubferiber at Den ton, in the county and state aforefaid, os or before the firft day of May next, that there may be a di vidend made «f the aflits now in the hands ef the fubferiber. Those who negledt this notice, will be forever barred of their dividend, which will be made on the aforefaid day, JOHN HOLME. tu. th. fa. if. CHINA GOODS. from Canton, CONS IST ING OF BOHEA -» Hyson Ikia / Young hyson V 7* BA S, Hyson and I Imperial J White nankeens Lutestrings, colored and black Senfliaws do. do. Handkerchiefs do. do. 4-4 Sewing silks do. do. Black hair ribbon Black fattins Giffia in small bales China ware in dining and tea setts On Hand,, I bale of woolen cloth*,low priced. Sail canvas by the htale or piece, No. I to 8. Copper in ftieets 24 by 48 and 48 by 60 inches Raised copper bottoms in tubs. A final! invoice ot queens ware assorted. English wrought nails in casks. Sheathing paper. New-Orleans indigo Paints of different colors, dry in casks. Old Madeira wine fit for use. NICKLIN i* GRIFFITH. Feb. ii PROPOSALS, >TUL IE RECRirSB, On or before the 10th day of March, For the Delivery, To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia, or their agent, at any part within the laid City of the whole or part of 104,000 feet, running measure, of WHITE OAK LOGS, In \engths of ten or twelve feet, Or of the fame quantity, of LOGS, Bored into pipe, countetbored and tapped, as under : 24,000 feet to measure 13 inches at the thickest end, if bored, 4 1-2 inch pipe. 16,000 feet to itveafure 11 inches at the thickest end, if bored, 4 inch pips. 64,000 feet to measure 11 inches at tfie thickest end, if bored, 3 inoli pips. 104,000 Proposals in writing will be received by B. Henry Latrobe, engineer. South Twelfth-ftreet, the firft House from Market-street. feb 8 M P O R T E D, oons diameter THOMaS (3 JOHN KETLAND. Walnut Street A'harf. March 16, Who havcalfoon handy Claret in cales, firft quality, Old Port Wine, Horsemen's swords, hangers, See. Dry White Lead, Ironmongery and webbing by the package, Boston Beef, a cafe of best roll arnotta, Painted floor clothi, Englilh quart bottles in crates of li dozen each, Ruftia bar irsn, Hemp aad cotdage, Cables from 7 to 16 inches, Platillas and Britsgncs, A few trunks bell kid and morocco Ikins, Balket fait in hhds. HIGBEE & MILNOR. march 11. Peter Mierckeiu Henry Miercken, march 21 NOTICE. IVtt. BOON, administrator •f THOMAS BOON. law^w march 9 Saml. Potter, Wm. Page, ThoSi Price. AV 3 1 > Chesnut street. HAVE JUST RECEIVED, per fliip Lexington, from London, A very large ajfartment of DRY GOODS. Which they will fell low for cafli, or notfsata (hort date, among which, are Printed Callicoes, and Chintzes, British Muslins, plain, and tambored, Silk, cotton and worded ho fiery, 'Leather Gloves, Blackand white laces and edgings, Callico and cotton checks Gipghams, march 14 Goodsfuppojed tt The following articles were brought from the late mayor's offiee and deposited with the pre sent mayor, at no. 15 7 , south ad street, where they are open for the infpe&ion of any per Tons who may think them fe Ives interelied therein, to wit: 3 blankets I coverlid 3 hats 2 blue cloth coats ni w.fr.tf. l spotted naukren coatcc. i grey plain coats 3 sailors jackets 1 striped pique de mar feilles waiflco its * do half worn do I dark cross striped do I green Clk laced do I white embroider'd do I striped winter do I flannel do ipr. black fattin breeches 3 pair nankeen do. 7 pair trowfers Several pair of Silk and cotton heft white and check Ihirtt cravats & hankerchief> I silver {lock buckle 6 do tea fpoont l roll of coarse sheeting I do of white dowlafs I piece of striped calico l coarse muslin (heet 3 kegs of flints And sundry other articles of fir all value Mayors Office, march THE creditors of the late William Compton, deceased, who ha vs.- not rendered tb the Ad ministrators accounts of thsir claims pioperly at* tested, arc hereby informed, that if they do nst exhibit such accounts on or before the seventeenth day of April next enfaing, thtir claims will be for ever excluded, as a dividend will then be struck and paid by S. Wilcox, at No. 145 Chefnut-ftreet, on any day proceeding And all those who are ftiil delinquent in discharging the debts due from themjto the estate of the late Wm. Compton deceas ed, fforcfaid, will be pleased to take n«ticc, that faits at law will be commenced against them, with out refped to persons, if not difel arged before that day. marce 23 THE Following certificates of Chares of the stock of the Bank of the United States have been loft or deftroyedat sea, to wit 13 (hares in «>ie name of Peter Blight, of which 5 (hares No 4185. 5 (hares No 4186. and z (hares No 4187, and 6 (hares in t!»e name of John Barker Church, No 2058. which were forwards! by the Counted of Leicester packet (rom Falmouth for New-York—and ten (hares of fmd stock in the name of Stadnitflti & Son, of Amsterdam, 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 BIDDLE. d3m march ia Baftas Coflaes India Calicoes Dooreas Gilla RomalU Umbrellas Fans f Sheathing Copper' ■An elegant afortment of Madras Hankerchiefs as Pipes of the fineft particular Madeira Wine March it. That I have applied to the Judge# of the court of common pleas for the c«unty of Northumberland, for the benefit of the infolvcnt a<ffc, and they have appointed Monday the iad day of April next, to hear me and my creditors at the court house in Sunbury, where they may a|p tend if they chink proper. To all my Creditors. march 20 A CERTIFICATE of one lhare of Bank of U. nited States, ilock (landing in the name of Duoas be Vallon, having be«a loft or mislaid, applicatioa it made at the said Bank for renewal of the fame ; all perfoni concerned are desired t» take notice. march 10. rVOLVMB- XV Cotton counterpanes. &c. Puling* & Sarfnetts Sattins and Modes, Plain & plaid silk fliiwli Silk ani cotton fring* and trimmings, handforae assortment of ribbons, a cases of the. mod fafh ionabli; ladies hat* and bonnets. tmh&f tIA have been Jlolen. Ike following property, which, it is has been ilolen, wa» left with the Mayer, by the constables,— —— to wit i new blankets I old do I brown gre«t coat 1 Ihirt i .whit* cafflffisre wai(U ciat 18 yards of black fnttin I remnants of cotton do Benpal do Iri(h Linens do raullin - I rollof black trimrringi i P.ring of violet do t bunch of gum claflK bottles t pair of knee buckles let with (lone i mariners cpmpafs i pair of new fh»ts 7 Clver tea fpoens a do table do 3 groce of plated button! inlaid with pearl' 1 gold thimble x do rings, one wherebf with a reinia'ure, i box of white platiila* NOTICE. Ifaas Co thrall 1 . , . John Hawortk i Samutl Wilcox J trato "' m.w.&fat. 117 A. NOVICE. For Sale by JOSFPH S. LEW fS No. 25, Dock Street, jtawim Take Notice James Tcnvar. wed3w Notice. Abraham Van Beuren. ani
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