szitz °* milium States, AND Philadelphia Dai NVMBEt 2040.] y- - The price of this Gazette is Eight Dcliars per annum to Subscribers residing in the city of Philadelphia. All others pay cue Dollar additional, for enclosing and di recting ; end unless some person in this city will become answer able for the subscription, it must be paid Six Months in Advance. Unitep States, ? Pennsylvania District, 5 Notice is hereby given, Tu a fceria! Diftridl Court ot the United r , r'av fr r the Tiul of an Information filed , Wil'iVm Rawle, El'quire, Attorney of the kited Slates in and tor the laid diflritf, »gainst The Brigamme . , v AMIAIiLE ADDELE, > jV*" 'jt* with hen-tackle, apparel and ap f*r.''AffuSr.ivuriv-«aiir<:», and cargo, confitl *TT„"f S,Ta'r, cilTec, Or lV ami Limes. The fai.r brie»«ine *mtablc Addele bei.'g a velTel ewnfd by periods -Ming with,, .he United States, and employed in traffic with perions resident wi.l " .UMldiiion ot the French Republic, contrary to lr ,c aft ot Congrels, miuchofe trade and provided and feieed the>cfor, &c. By order of the Court. • DAVID CALDWELL, Clerk of the Dijlria c ®^ f (f »arch 20 Ship Broker's Office, And Cammiffion Store, No. iti), South front St»fft, Next door to she Custom Hoofe. THE Subfcribtr, encouraged By the advice ot his friends, offers his service to the public as a Ship and Insurance Broksr. ——He propof- M to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat ing thereto —assist mailers of veftls and others in entering and clearing at the Quftom-Ho , procuring and (hipping freight* Cettnng n ur ance and all other mercanule accounts, and have on hand the peceflafy Blanks and Stamps. Papers in foreign languages traiflated, aud in formation given in general mercantile matters. -r-Frbm a knowledge ™aiutd by long experience of every branch of bufinrfs he hopes to be ule £ul to thafe who please to favor him with their commands. SAMUEL EMERT. November iq For Charlejlon, (S. C.J -Tl-, The Ship' j° s ep h u s , '•uffixrA K enn 'dy> ma f cr > lying at Mr. Rofb* wharf. She willfailon Monday next, and any freight offered immediately will be caken on reasonable urms. A few paffengerscan b« accommodated. Enquire of JOHN CRAIG, march iO. This Day will be Landed, At Cuthbert's Wharf, From on board the ihip T own fend, capt. Lovcring frpmijT. Kitts, 124. Punchsons Rum, 24. ditto Molasses, i2co Buftrels Salt, For Sale, »y Jehu Holltngsworlh, Ss 5 Co. No. 47, Penn-ftrcet. FOR SALE. march 20 Richard Bayley Ce. Respectfully inform the public that the Retail Business carried on by them at their Store. No. 136, Market-street. will in future be carried on by Mr. Wm. Bon na r, whom they beg leave to recommend to the favor of their friends aad the public. All Persons indebted to the above firm and those to whom they arc indebted, will please to apply to John Whitesid«s & Co. or the fetjtUment of their refpe&ive accounts, who arc duly empowered for that purpose. Richard Baytey b* Co. WILLIAM BONNAR, RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the puhli®, that the above Store will be opened by him on Moaday the 4th ef February a|xt, with an alTortmcrit of DRY GOODS, Suitable to the fcafon, which he flatters himfelf •will meet the approbation of those win honer.him ■with thoir favor, t i"» 29. .. • § NOTICE. Joseph Thomas's Creditors are hereby earnefily reque/ied t* furnifh their Accounts duly attelted, as foen as convenient : thereby to enaMcthe Assignees to form an idea of the (late nf his affairs ; —and all thnfe indcbt edto said Thomas, are lequired to make im mediate payment to either of the Subscribers. SAMUEL W. FISHER,") Assignees WILI.IAiyi BUCKLEY, > of JOHN HALL. jJ-Thomjs, ?'• dtf WANTED, To Article for two or three years a yoong Man to a pr fitable business Vor particular! enquire at no. 68, south Fourth ttreet A person who ha« some knowledge of paint ing or drawrng would be preferred. W. fIAYDON, WHO HAS A Cellar to Let. Jan ii Just llmporte r Iron camion, douWe fortified, Woolwich proof, with their cartiages complete—3, 4, 0 »'"» 9 Carronades, Wool with proof, with carriages, &c. complete—l», 18 and 14pounders. Cannon powder in kegs of Islbs. each Round, double-headed, and canflilUr (hot Patent (heathing copper, bright, assorted 18,10, 21, 14, 26 and 18 or per square foot, (heets 48 by 14 inches, fuiwHe for v-flcls from 100 to iofflo tons Copper nails, bolts and spikes Boarding Pikes, Common cutlafles Gunners stores of all kinds Tin-plates No I—l-3 c-rofs boxes Patent (hot in carfks of scwt. each London porter and *>ruwn fteut, in calks •! 7 doz bottled. Earthen ware in c>atcs, assorted FOR SALE, By the Subscribers, 15 JjiptsOlil Madeira Wins, 1 'pair of 9 p«und Cannon 5 packages of Girn Guiaccum % bales of St. Domingo Cottofi 100 boxes of Wax Candles, of I4li>s each. Willbigs b* Francis. Penn-flreet, - } February 19. 5 A House and Lot in Trenton, HpHE house is of brick, two {lories high, four A. rooms on a floor, and in good ordsr. For further particulars (Inquire ot Ab . Hunt, in Tren ton, or of JOHN E. CRESSON, No. 54, Market {lreet. TEN or twelve Tons, Clever (if Timothy Of the firft quality.—Apply at No. 43, Almond-ftreet jail. 8 In the Britilh ship Donglas, capt. Walker, from London, just arrived, Cannon —Woolwich proof gib caliber, bored from thefolid wighuig l6cwt. aqrs. and joewt. each Ditto of 61bcaliber, wt. Ilcwt. a qrs. e4rh, Ditto Swivels, mount d Cannon (hot, t!z. Canaifler, cross bar and round. 30 cases (hips muilcets, fowling pieces and mulkct- oons' Ship Stone, Horfcmen's and Saddle Pistols, A large assortment of Flints, 150 casks Porter, Brown Stout in Bottlss, Pantheon Stoves assorted from 40 to 40 inches diameter aa*v 40 Calks Shot, No. 1, to 6, 3000 Bufhcls Coals, 50 Crates Window Giafs 100 Crates and 10 hhds. Queens ware adapted to the Weft Ivdia Market, 6 bales Whitney blankets 8-4 and 10-4 Said Ship IS A LSO Apply at alow. dif PHILADELPHIA: WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 3> 1799. Far Sale by SIMON WALKER, Pine near jth street, eo.tf. October 19 FOR SALE march 9 For Sale, HAYi IMPORTED, Forfale by THOMaS & JOHN KETLAND. < Walnut Street Wharf. tf Who hgpf ft Claret in cases, firft quality, Old Port Winfe, Horsemen's swords, hangers, See. Dry White Lead, Ironmongery and webbing by the package, fioflon Beef, a cafe best roll arnotta, Painted floorcloths, Eng'.ifti quart bottles in crates of la dozen each, Russia bar iron, Hemp and coidage, Gabies from 7 to 16 inches, Platillas and Britagnes, A few trunks br ft kid and jnorocco (kins, Basket fait in hhds. Mirch »6, The subscribers have on han*l, 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 (tore weli adapted to their improvement ; 15 Chests of Young Hyson Tea ; An Invoice of well-assorted China —original coll between 8 and 90Q doUs. in Cantons HIGBEE & MILNOR. inarch ai FOR SALE, To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty mi'es of the city, or to let on grouud-rent fcrever Several valuable building Lots, Tn Philadelphia, Enquire of William M. Biddle.rve. 147, Ghefnut ftreec. »OV. It Red Clover, Timothy, Blue Grass • White Clover J All warranted frejb and free from alt foul feed, FOR SALE. Br C. ROBERTS, No. 97, Market, between second am Who has afo on hand, a general ajfartmenl of lead, Mcck-tin, red lead, tSpanifh Irown, Venetian red, Vermillian,&c. &c. Wholefak & Retail. la.&m.tu.&fr.tf. march * Pursuits of Literature. In a few day will be put to prefi and publilhed with outdelay, by J. OxmROD, NO. 41, Cbesitut street; The Pursuits of Literature. A Satirical Poem. In four Dialogues, with Notes. Thii celebrated woik will form one large o£h»o volume, will be printed from the last London editi on, with the Note* translated by the author, on a fine paper and goo 4 lype, and will be delivered, hand somely boui.d and lettered to fubfcr.bers at two dollais. Match 18. Buildi ig and Garden Lots, CONTIGUOUS to, and at al'inall diftanct from thecity, to be ibid at the coffee houi'e in Second flreet, on Wednesday the joth ot March, at 6 o'clock in the evening, containing from about 1-4 'fan acre to about 4 acres each. The small lou fronting on Vine and Callowhiil streets, on the weft fide of Schuylkill Second street, and the large lots containing whole or half or quarterfquares,fomeofthem bounded on ,lhe weft by Schuylkill and tne up}>er ferry road "including some fine quarry lots on Schuylkill : the wfcrole contaiaing about 140 acres, and for merly known by the name of Springfbury ; bounded on the north by I'lanci.lft.eet, exteu ding fr»m the Ridge road to SchuyikiU, crossing the canal, on which feverat of the lots will give fronts. The situation of many of the large lots is on high ground, commanding- beautiful views of the Schuylkill# supposed to be fefficiently de tached to escape any unfortunate disorder which may be prevalent in the city. —The terras will be made known at tine time of the file. N. B. Maps of the lots are fixed up at the middle and upper ferries on Schuylkill i at Seyfr-rt's Tavern, in Second street, Nor thern Liberties ; at Ogdens tavern in Chefnut street, and at the coffee houff. The convenience clftone fonear the premises will prove very advactageous to purchal'ers. CONNELLY & Co. auft'rs. Pojtponement. £5" The uncommon severity Df the weather hiving prevented many persons from viewing the lots above defcribid, the sale is po.lpomd until Saturday the aoth April ncit, <»h«n it will lie h Id en the | l-cmifes, at % o'cloc'; in the jfternoon. The terms will be cash for thofs lots which ?re jo feet. aWct 49 and it; hall feet front, and lor theft of a 'arpcT size, one half the c .Qi to be paid down and du other half ir. Cs montas from the day of (air. w&f tf marck ao 3awim ISAAC PAINTER having made an align ment of all his property tor 'he benefit of all his creditors who figtj his difchsrge ; —the afiigntfe wishing to arrange the.bufiuefs as soon as poflible, and likewise to five the laid Isaac Painter an opportunity of doing something for biwifelf and family : therefore those creditors who have not signed his discharge are informed that nnlefj tliey come forward and £ign the fame discharge on or ths firll 'lay of May next exfuing, they will be excluded the benefit of a dividend ; and .ill those who are indebted to the said firm are requcfted to make immedi drate payment to prevenr further trouble. JACOB CLARK, Aflignee. iawtf INDEBTED co the cftateof Mohdecai Ltwis, late of this city, merchant, deceased, arc de sired to make immediate payment, and those wU# have demands against it to produce them for pay ment to march 13 THAT Jam la hejoid .on fiich terms, that tfie pnrchafer need not advance any cafti, uslefs 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 Ifcfs. lam a bright bay, full ijj hands hiph,of noble descent, my name is TRIMMER —I was got by Hall's imported hurfc Eclipse, my darn, purchased by DoilorHall, was got by the imported horse Slim ; my grand dam was got by Old Figure my great grand dam by Talkers Othello out of Selima, &s. as will more fully appear by William I,yle's attested certificate who raised me. My charailer as a racer is well established ; I won the colt's purse at Bladenlburg of twenty guineas ; I won a fifty guinea purse at Baltimere, a fifty gtftnea purse at An apolis and a fifty guinea purse at Hagerftown. I never loft a race but the last I run at Alexandria, which was owning to my being badly (hod, as I loft all my plates before I got in. lam in fine plight, found in every refpe.'A ; my offspring are ui 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 thouland 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 state of Mary land, eight miles foutli of Elkton. Feb. 21. Juit received per the frip New-Jersey from Cantou At his Store No. 187, south Second street, !> SEEDS, An assortment of Teas of the firft qu» if y, 12 pipes of excellent Madeira Wine, To be Jold by private sale, A NUMBER of Lots for building, of differ ent size and l'ltuation, on the Bristol road, adjoining that well known Hand called the Wa(h ingtou tavern, between the 9 and 10 m:U stones. where the mail and a number of public Rages are flying continually. The situation i« high and healthy and easy of access both by land and water, within a few rods as the Pennypack creek, where there is fafe nav gation and good landing, where grift and merchant mills are carrying on a considerable trade ; the above road beiug the heft at all leafons qf the year of any coming out of tiie city.— A plan of the fajd lots maybe feen,and the conditions' of iale n - adc lcnowH by th« fubferiber near the premiio. IVHERE.'S ■aarch 3 ALL PERSONS, Thomas Morr'tt, *i Samuel Coatet, J- executor*. Joseph Mcrtl t, J at the Counting House of JOSEPH S. LEWIS, no. IS i Deck-ftrect. ;awiai TAKE NOTICE, CHINA GOODS, AND FOR SALE BY ARCHIBALD it CALL, —viz White and yellow nankeens Cafiia, silk umbrellas an assortment of china ware, and a variety of SILKS, consisting of Black and colored Lutefiring do. do. fattins do* do. fenfhaws do. d««. silk handkerchiefs do* do. fewingfilks Black Taffctie9 j ALSO , fit lor immediate u£e, l»n .14 JOHN HOLME. tu, th. fa. tf. march Ij. CHINA GOODS. Now delivering from the Jhip Ne , from Canton, FOR SALE, At the Stores of the SubJ'crtbers, CONSISTING OF BOHEA Hyson fein Young h)fon Hyson and Imperial White nankeens Lutestrings, colored and black Senlhaws 00. do. Handkerchiefs do. do. 4-4 Sewing fi!k* do. do. Mack hair ribbon Black fact ins Gaflia in small bales Ghina ware in dining and tea setts On Hand, . 50 trunks and cafe* dimities, muslin*, ginghams, muflinets aad pullicat handkerchiefs, in small pack ages, for the Weft-India market. 25 trunks of prir.ted calicoes, afTorted for the VC elk-India market. l In 'e of woolen cloths,low priced. Sail canvas by the bale or pace, No. I to 8. Copper in (hects Z4by 48 and 48 by 60 inches Hailed coppei bottoms in tubs. A finall invoice ot queens ware assorted. Englmi wrought nails in calks. Sheathing paper. N&w-Orleanf indigo Paints of different colors, dry in calks. Old Madeira wine fit for use. NICKLIN & GRIFFITH. Feb. ll The Subfcribcrs have for Sale, AT THEIR COUNTINS HOUSE No, 35, Dock-street, White and Red Lead, Patent fliot No. 1 & 8 & 13, Bordeaux Brandy lft & 4th proof, Claret in cafes—-firft quality. T/jos. Murgatroyd Sons. march z<j. mwScf^w NO T ICE. GOOD encouragement will be (riven to a per fan who unja'.lanjs the Tanning bufirjefs in all its branches—also to a person who understands making of Tia-Ware, to move into the Weftero Country.—Persons who have fraall families woyld ho preferred,—-For further particular! enquire at No 5 3 North Fourth-ftrcct. None need apply buttho£e who can bring good recammt udations. march 12 THE PARTNERSHIP OF John Iff James Poultney, BEING dissolved by mutual confeut, all persons Indebted to them are requtftcl to make im mediate payment to either of the fubferibers; and these having demands to present their accounts for fettleraent. ift m» 30 To be Rented in the Country, A CONVENIENT Stone Dwelling House two flories high, with two rooms on a floor, toj»eth«r with an out kitchen. Also a Done Building adjoining, wcH calculated for a retail store, and in agoodftand. For further particulars enquire of CHaULES SHOEMAKER, 3d mo. 99th Ten Dollars 1 Reward. DESERVED from the Marine Barracks oh th 10th inlt. Wm. Johnfton, a Marine Soldier aged 30 years, 5 feet 6 inches high, black hair and eyes, and has loft the middle Cfiger of the right hand. He carried nff with him his full uniform- Whoever secure the said deserter iu any goal, (hall receive the above reward. DAN. CARMICK, c mmanding the Marine Barracks, march 18 eodaw JACOB PERKINS, HAVISG invented an offefhial check f° r de tecting counterfeit Bank Paper, which, has received the fanflion of one Bank, and the approbation of the undersigned eminent artifti, and obtained apatint, feciiring to him, and to his assigns, the sxcSufive right of the in vcution, hereby offers to his fellow citizens the privilege of using it upon terms, to be agreed 011 between him and any person difpo&d to avail therafelves of* a guard against counterfeits. d6w THE underfij ned having examined Jacob Ptrkin's new invented method to deteil coun terfeit Bank paper, do approve of the plan, it being inpofiible to engrave or fink two plates perfectly alike, without the original die cr hub, the counterfeiter would find it impoflible to make an impriffson which would perfectly gage with the check from the original die. ROB'TSCOT, Engraver & Die linker JAMES SMITHER, Engraver. JAMES AKIN, Engraver. The [fcrm9 may be known by applying to No u, S<iu h 3d street. March THE PARTNERSHIP OF PETER ti HENRY MIERCKEN, IS this day dissolved by mutual consent, all per sons indebtf d to them are requested to make immediate payment to Peter Miercken, aad those hav.ng demands, to present tjaeir accounts to the fame tor fcttluncnt. march u NOTICE. ALL persons having claims against the Eftata of Thomasßoon, of Caroline county, Hate of Maryland, deceafcd, arc requeued to exhibit them, properly proven, to the fubferiber at Den ton, in the county andftate atorcfaid, on or before the firit day of May next, that there may be a di vidend made »f the alftts now in the hands ®f the fubferiber. Those who neglect this notice, will be forever barred of their dividend, which will be mad* on the aforefaid day, march 9 TEAS m w.fr.tf. eod4w JOHN POULTNEY, JAMES POULINEY, w&frtf near Chelnut street whaif. f 31 Peter Miertcken. Henry Mierck.cn, % [l'm. BOON, administrator •f THOMAS BOON. iaw3w Saml. Potter, Wm. Page, Thos. Price. N&- 31 j Cbesnut street. HAKE JUST RECEIVED, per ftiip Lex ; ngton, from London, A vert large affirtmmt• of DRY GOODS. Which they will fell low for calh, or notss at a fhortdate, among.which, arc Printed Callicoes, arid I" Chintzes, i British Muslins, plain, and tambored, Silk, cotton and worften ho fiery. Leather Gloves, Black and white lai;eß and edgings, Callico and cotton checks Ginghams, <:. march 14 Goods supposed to Th-e following articles were brought frorh the late maj or's office and deposited with the pre sent mayor, at no. 15; south 2d street, when they are open for tbi ilifpe&ion of any per Tons who may think themselves interested therein, to W>t: 3 blankets I coverlid 3 hats % bhie cloth coats 1 spotted nankeen coatec 2 grey plain coats 3 iailors jackets i striped pique de mar feiUe» waittcoat* « do half worn do I dark cross striped do I green silk laced do I white embroider'd do i striped winter do I flannel do i pr.blackfattin breeches 3 pair nankeen do. 7 pair trowfer* Sevtr.il pair of Silk and cottsn kof« white and check fliirtf cravats & hankerchfei x filvcr flock buckle 6 do tea spoons l roll of coarse fteeting I do of whits doVlafs i piece of striped calico I coarfc muslin {heet 3 kegs of flints And Cundry other,article? of fir all value Mayors Office, march NOTICE. THE creditors of the late William Compton, deceafcd, who hav. not rendered to the Ad miniftraters accounts of their claims properly at tested, arc hereby informed, that if they do not exhibit such accounts on or before the seventeenth Jay of April next ensuing, thsir 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 still delinquent in discharging the debts due from them'jto the estate of the late Win. Compton deceaf. td, aforelairi, will be pleased to take notice, that flits at law will be commenced against them, with>- rut rofped to persons, if not difcLarged before that day. tnarce 23 N O T I c E. THE Following certificates of (harss of the stock of the Bank of the United States have bees loft or dsfiroyed at sea, to wit 13 (hares in the name of Peter' Blight, of which 5 foares No 4185. 5 (hares No 4186. and 3 (hares No 4187, and 6 fliares jn the name of John Barker Church, No 2058. which were forwardad !>y the Couatefs of Leicester packet from Falmouth for New-York—and ten (hares of said (lock in the name of Stadnitiki & Son, of Amftrrdam, 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 i» Baftas Celiacs India Calicoes Dcoreas Gilla Komalls Umbrellas Fans Sheathing Copper An elegant afortment of Madras Hankerchiefs »5 Pipes of the finefl particular Madeira Wine For Sale by JOSFPH S. LEW IS aawif March ai, That I have applied to the Judges of the court of common pleas for the caunty of Northumberland, for the benefit of the insolvent aft, and tfey have appointed Monday the lid day of April next, to hear me and my creditors at the houfe in Sur.bury, where they may at tend if they cUink proper. To all my Creditors. march 20 '« A CERTIFICATE of one share of Bank of U il nit»d States,liock Handing in the name of Dugas di Valloh, having beta 101 l or miflajd, applicatioa is made at the said Bank for renewal of the fame ; all persons concerned are defirtd t* take notice. march 19. [Volume XV. ar.i ■Cotton counterpanes,&c. Puling- & Sarfoetts •attin» and Modes, Plain & plaid silk lhawls Silk and cotton fringe and trimmings, ■i handsome aflortment of ribbons, a cases of the mo!l fafli ionable ladies hats and bonnets. futh&f tIA have faen l"he following which, i; i«b#l£irtd, has beta ftoltw, wa* left with the Mayor* by the conflablee, ■ to wit: i TO blankets t«« tjQ •I," Ifc-own great cow r Ihirt [ white caffimerc waist., Coat 18 yards. of black fattin i remnants of cotton c do Bengal J do Iriih Linens r do rauiliii' I roll of black trimmings I firing of violet do t bunch of gm* elaftjc bottles t pair of knee buckles set with stone i mariners compafe 1 pair of new fhat« 7 silver tea spoons > a do table do ) groco of plated buttons inlaid with pearl I i gold thimble 2 do rings, one whereof ■ with a tninia'ure, ; i box of white platillas Isaac Cothrall ~i . , . John Ha-wortk i Adrr ' ,nif - Samvcl Wilcox j trators m.w.&fat. U7A. No. aj, Dock Street, 3tawim Take Notice James Temar. • wedjw Notice. Abraham Van Beuren. >.#
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