of tije J&t&tfS, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser': NvMBEIt 2051.3 <fi>s price of this Gazette is Eight Dollars per annum to Subscribers residing in the city gf Philadelphia. All others pay , n e Dollar additional, for enclosing and di- acting ; and .unless some person in this oity w iU become answerable for the subscription, it row* be P aid Six Montbs 'This Day will be Landed, At Cuthbeht's Wharf, From on board the (hip Towns.nd, capt. Levering from St. Kitts, 124 Eunchaons Rum, 2 4 ditto Molasses, 1200 Bulhels Salt, For Sale, by *Uhu Hollingsworth, & Co. ' No. 47. I'enn-ftrcet. Ship * IS ALSO march2o FOR SALE. "UxrrKD STATES, ? (T> . Pennsylvania District, 3 Notice is. hereby given, THAT a special Diftri& Court of the United States will be holden at the City Hall in the city „f Philadelphia, in and for the Pennfy.va nia diftrifl, on Tuesday the 16th day of April next, at ten of the clock in the forenron of the fame day, for the Tual of in Information filed by William Rawle, Esquire, Attorney of the United States in and for the said diftritf, against AMIABLE'ADDELE. her tackle, apparel and ap- and cargo, confifi jng of Sugar, Coffee, Oranges and Limes. The laid brigautine Amiable Addele being a vessel owned by persons residing within the United States, and employed in traffic with persons resident wuhin the jurifdiftion of the French Republic, contrary to the aftol C-oHgrefs, in such cafe made and provided and feiied theicfor, 4c, By order of the Court. DAVID CALDWELL, Clerk of the DijlriH Court. march 29 Ship Broker's Office, And Csmmijfton Store, No. ji9» South front Next dosr to she Cuftoia House. THE Subscriber, encouraged oy the advice of hia friends, offers his ferwice to the public as a Sktip and Insurance Brokor. He propof (i to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat ing thereto—aflill mailers of vettela and others in entering and clearing at the Custom-House, procuring and flipping freight, fettKng Inlur ance and all other mercantile accounts, and -feavc-on hand the oecelTary Blanks and Stamps. Papers in foreign languages trail fluted, and in formation given in general mercantile matters. —From a knowledge pained by long experience .'of every branch of business he hopes to be ufe ful to Jhofe who pleafc to favor him with their commands. S4MUEL EMERY. novcmber rq For Sale, A NEW VESSEL » launched in August, or Septem bcr last, 48 feet keel, 19 foct SnL beam, and 8 feet hold, confe q.icntly about 91 ton?, strongly built of white oak, and now lying at Siunspux jtnt, iti the stale of Maryland. For farther par ticular!, enquire of "WILLIAM WINDER, At the Navy Office, Walnut Hreet. April 10,1799 tf For Kingston. i'HE SHIP TO tTNSEND. Jo ax Sherek, Master, With good aacommodations SS<KS3i««232 for pafleogers—will fail on the 13th inft. For paflage only apply to SAMUEL 11HOADS, No. 1, Penn-ftreet. dtf April q FOR LONDON. >■»«- The iJritiih armed ship DOUGLAS, James Walker, captain. NOW ready to receive a Cargo —fcr freight «r paflage apply to Thomas & John Kctland. iril 3 One Hundred Dollars Reward. RAN away torn the fubferibers, living in Somcrfet county, state of Maryland, on the «6th of December lalt, two Negro Men ; George and Randel—George is about fix feet liigh, twenty-two years of age, and of a yellow complexion—had on whan he went away a dark cloth coat, kersey breeches and white yarn itockings ; he is a pretty good player on the fiddle. —Randel it about five feet two inches high, twenty years of age, and of a yellow com ylexinn, has a loud hoarse voice, and is a good <!eal bow-legged ; he pretends to be something of a cobbler ; —had on when he went away, a ftiftian coal, home-made kersey brteches and white yarn (lockings. There is no doubt, but they will change their clothes ai well as their names—they having been taken up on the 19th of December last at Duck-creek, in the state of Delaware, and committed by John Cole, Esq. (by themmcs of Stephen and Charles) to the care of John M'Whcrts and Thomas Kerker, from whsim they made thefr escape. Who ever nppreliends the above negroes, and has them lecured in jail. To that the fubferibers may them again, lhall receive the above reward, or fifty dollars for either. John Nelson. JVilliam Bowns. Salisbury, Somerfct county j[ Maryland, February 15, 1799 J *' zm Respectfully inform the public that the Retail BuGnef* carried on by them at their Store. No, J36, Market-ftrcftt, will in future be carried on by Mr. Wm. Bonnar, whom they beg teave to recommend to the favor of their friends and the public, All Persons indebted to the above firm and those to whom they are indebted, will please to apply to Joijn V 3c Co. or the fcjtlement of their retpe«sUvr accounts, who are duly empowered for that purpnfe. WILLIAM BONNAR, RESPECTFULLY inforftTS his friends and the publi*, that the above Store will be opened by him on Monday the 4th of February next, with an affortmer t of Suitable to ihe feafen, w'lich he flatters himfelf will meet the approbation of those wh® honor him with their favor. Jen 29. § In the British fferj> Douglas, cnpr. Walker, from Jpply as above. dtf I-on-ion, juu arrived, Cannon—Woolwich pr-»of 9:!) caliber,bored from the solid wighmg i6cwt. 2qrs, and loewt. each Ditto of 61bcaliber, wt. ilcwt. % qrs. each, Ditto Swivels, mount-d Cannon foot,'viz. CanaiAer, cross bar and round 30 cafe* Ihip.' muskets, fowling pieces ar-d nlufket- Ship Store, Horf-nun's and Saddle PiftoU, A large affoftmept of Flints, 150 casks Porter, Brown Stout in Bottles, Pantheon Stoves assorted from 20 to 40 inches 40 Casks Shot, No. i, to 6, 3000 Bufhcls Coals, 50 Crates Window Glass 100 Crates and 10 hhds. Queens ware adapted t.o the Weil India Market, 6 bales Whitney bhnkets 8-4 and 10-4 Fo» falc by THOMaS 3 JOHN KETLAND. Walnut Street Wharf. To Article for two or three years a y-ung Man to a profitable bulinefs — For particulars enquire at no. 68, fo.uth Fourth 1 street A person who has feme knowledge of paint ing or drawing would be preferred. W. fIAYDON, To be EXCHANGKD for property within thirty mi es of the city, or to on ground-rent forever Several valuable building Lots, In Philadelphia, Enquire of William M. Biddle.n*: 147, Chefciut ftreec. aaw Of the city of Philadelphia, merchant, hav ing assigned over all his rffifls, real, perfoeal and mixed, to the fubferibers, for the benefit of fuoh of his creditors as may fubferibe to the said assignment cn or before she firft of August next. v Notice is hereby given, To all petfons indebted to the laid estate, tha they are requested to make immediate payment to either of the or to the said Samuel Miles, who is authorised to receive the fame ; in fa-Mure uhereot legal steps will be taken for the recovery of such debts, as are not dischar ged accontinijlv. . THE PARTNERSHIP OF PETER fjf HENRY' MIERCKEN, IS this i-ay dissolved by mutual consent, all per sons indebted to them are requested to mike immediate payment to Peter Miercken, and those having demands, to present their accounts to the fame for settlement. To bejold by private sale A NUMBER of Lots for Jiuilding, of differ x y ent size and fixation, T the Bristol road, adjoining that well known ft.md called the Walh ing.en tavern, between the 9 and to nvl e stones where the mail an.d a number of public stages are flying continually. The situation is high and healthy and easy of acctfs both by land and water within a few rods of the Pennypack creek' where there is fafe navigation and pood landing' where grift aud merchant mills are cairying on a considerable trade; the above road being the baft at all seasons of the year of any coming out of the city.— A plan of the said lots maybe seen.ana the conditions of sale made known by the fubferiber near the premiics THE creditors of Benjamin Davidfon, esq. of Franklin townfoip in the county of Huntingdon, are hereby requested to produce their accounts and demands against him duly attelled, to the fubferi bars, at the Court Koufe in the town of Hunting den on the firft Monday in May next. And all pcrfons indebted to the said Benjamin Davidfon, arc reqmred to make immediate payment to either of the fubferibers. Given under our hands PHILADELPHIA: TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 16, (799. Richard Bayley & Co. Richard Bayley is? Co. DRY GOODS, I M P O R FED, 00 ns diameter March 16, Who have atfo on hand, Claretm caics, fiift quality, Old Port Wine, Horsemen's swords, hangers, &c. Dry White Lead, Ironmongery and "webbing by the package, Bolton Bcf, a cafe r»f best roll arnotta, Painted floorcloths, Engtifli quart bottles in crates of la dozen each, Rufiu ba< iron, Hemp and cordage, Gables from 7 to 16 inches, Platillas and Britagnes, A few trunks bed kid and morocco ffeins, Basket fait in hhds. ' WANTED, WHO HAS A Cellar to Let. jau xi FOR SALE, Nov. 22 Samuel Miles, jun'r. GEORGE ASTON, ~l CORNEI.IS COMEGYS, J- AffigT.ee. JOHN ALLEN, J feb. 14 Peter Miercken. Henry Miercken, march ji inarch 19 NOTICE. Samuel Marjhall, ~l /Issigneet Jamts Hunter, J- of Alexander Dean, J B-IJavidfon march 27 By Public Auction, At tbt Merchants' C ffse House y on IVednes day the i jth inst. at 7 o'clockin the evening Seven contiguous Lots of Ground. S:x whereof contain a 8 and one 30 feet, on the loath fide of Chefnut ftrcet, beifig bounded on the weft by Tenth street, and extending in depth from Chelnut to George ftrset, 235 feet. On one of these lots there are two Frame ■ Houses, which rent for about >£ 35 per annum ; and on another there is a good Brick of two ftorJCS, which with the adjoining garden rents for 200 dollars per annum. There are the premises a great variety of fruit and orna mented t r ees The situation of thcfc l ots in a very elevated and improving part oi the city, renders them an objctfl highly worthy of the attention of those who are desirous of buildfng. The terms of payment will be ©?!•€ fourth caul, one fourth in 60, one fourth in 90, and-onc fouitfc in iao days. On Saturday the 10th April, at 4 o'clock P. M on the premiles. Sundry Building and Garden Lots, Some of them contigioui to, and othtrs at a (mall diilance from the city, containing frum about one quarter of an acre to abuut four a cres each. The small lots front on Vine and Callowliill Streets, near Schuylkill—the large lots front on the south fide of Francis Street, on the east fide of Schuylkill river, 011 the weft fide of Schuylkill, fecood street, and on intermedi ate flrtets —the whole containing about 140 a cr«s, being part of the trail known by the name of Springettfbuiy. The lituation *>f many of the lots 16 on high ground, commanding views of the Schuylkill, and supposed to be lo much detached from the built parts of the city, as to be out of danger in cafe of an unhappy return of the fever. Maps (hewing thedivifion of the ground, may be nat the C.oftec-houie, at Ogden's tavern in Chcfnut-ftteet, at Sybert't tavern in the Notiiern Liberties, and at the Middle and Upper Ferries on Schuylkill. The abundance of stone, for building, oh part of the ground, will prove v*ry advantagecus to purohaftrs, as it is proposed to fell at the fame tinae those large quarries on the eafl fide of the Schuylkill, near and above the bridge. The terms will be ca(h for. the lots ef 49 and 50 feet front, and for those of a larger size one half cafli immediately, and the other half to be paid in fix months from the day of sale. CONN ELY 8c Co, Auctioneers. All persons indebted to the estate of Richard Renlhaw, fen. late of this city, gra zier, deceased, are desired to make immediate payment ; and those who have demands agaiaft it to produce them for payment to Ann Rcnsbaw, ~) Richard Renshaw, > executors. Charles Renshaw, J no. 90, Union-street. HAVE REMOVED THEU 7 Brush Manufactory and Ironmongery Steri, to No. 175, Market Street, qearly opposite the Conneftogoe Waggon, where th*y have (or sale as ufual,home manufactured and imported Brush es of almost every description, together with a ge neral assortment of Ironraongsry, Cutleiy, Sad- It ry, and Brass wares, to which they expcil by the spring vessels, an ample additioß. THE Following certificates of fharei of tie stock of the Bank of the United States have been loft or dt-ftroyed at fja, to wit r3 lharej in th* name of Peter Blight, of which j (hares No 4185. 5 (hares No 4186. and 3 (hares No 4187, and 6 (bares in the name of John Barker Church, No 2058. which were forwarded by the Counters of Leicester packet from Falmouth for New-York—and ten (hares of raid stock in the name of Stadnit(ki & 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 appfication is made at the said Bank,and all persons concerned are desired to take notice. CLEMENT BIDDLE. djm_ jawtf A CERTIFICATE of one fliare of Bank of li nked States, stock (landing in the name of Dug as de Vallon, having be«n loft or mislaid, applicatioa is made at the said Bank for renewal of the fame ; all persons concerned are defirtd, ta take notice. JOHN HOLME. tu. th. fa. tf. foul feed, FOR SALE, BY C. ROBERTS, No. 97, Market, between Second and Third street«, Who has also on hand, a general aff»rtment of Ironmongery, fadlery, cutlery and brafswarei; I. Ciswley Mi Kington steel, pig lead, block-tin, red lead,Spanifh brown, Venetian red, Vetmillian, &c. &c. IVholefalt y Retail. l».&m.tu,scfr.»f. t ia«sr4w WILL BE SOLD, BENSON & YOB.KE, Auctioneers. dtdf »ril 11 Sales at Außiott. aprU 4, JUST RECEIVED, By the ship Douglas from London, A prime ajfortment of Morrocco and Kid Skins, of various colours. A handsome fnpply of MILITARY ARTICLES, And a few cases of the most fashionable Straw Hats and Bonnets. For sale at No. 87, Chefnut-ftrtet. MICH AELJfeo»ER TS. inarch 30 April 9 REMOVAL. ROBERT COE & SON, 4th m®. 10. NOTICE. march u Notice. Abraham Van Beuren. djm march 40, Red Clover, Timothy, Blue Grass > SEEDS, Herds Grass and W hrte Clover All warranted frejb and fret from all raarpb 2 CHINA GOODS. Nb<w delivering from the Jbif from Canton, FOR SALE,. At the Stores of the Subscribers, CONSISTING OF Bohea Hyson Ikin Young hyson Hyson and Imperial White nankeens Lutestrings, colored and Mack Scnfliawrs do. do. Handkerchiefs do. do. 4-4 Sewing silks do. do. Black hair ribbon Black fattins Gaffia in small bales China ware u dining and tea setts On Hand, 50 trunks and cases dimities, maflin',"ginghams, muflinetsand pullicat handkerchiefs,in small pack ages, for the Weft-India market. 3,5 trunks of printed calicoes, assorted for the VC ell-India market. 1 bale of woolen cloths, low priced Sail canvas by the bale or pkce,No. I t» 8. Copper in fiiects 24by 48 and 48 by 60 inches Raised coppei bottoms in tubs. A finall invoice ot queens ware assorted. English wrought mils in calks. Sheathing paper. N«w-Orleans indigo , Painrs of different colors, dry in caflos. Old Madeira wine fit for use. NIG KLIN Cs° GRIFFITH. feK II Capital Wharf, Lot Stores, ALSO, SUNDRY GROUND-RENTS. To be S 'ld, at Public Vendue, at the Merchants' Coffee-Houfe, on tha 17th day of the 4th month,at 7 o'clock in the evening, if not previoujly disposed of at private sale, r I 'HAT valuable cllate 71 feet on Water street, X hounded 011 the North by Saffafras street, and extending into the river Delaware; on whi:h are erefled very extensive (lores and wharf, in good repair.—Plenty of water for the lar„e(l (hips to lay it the wharf In every refpedl a capital Ctua tion foranybufinefs requiringexteufive ware houses and the convenience of a wharf; or for any peflfon wiihing to invest money in real estate, that produ ces a handsome income. ALSO, The following Ground-Rents, well secured, 00 Saffafras, Seventh & Cherry-ftretts: Dolls. Cts. 105 90 perann. payable by John Nicholfon, 3s do do Robert £vans, fen. 37 do do William Powell, 40 do do William Bell, 40 do do John Evans, jun. 39 de do Andrew Beamer, 63 do do Maurite Moynihan 33 So do do Henry Pepper, 19 80 do do Thos.Newby & wife 36 90 do do John How, 39 60 do do ThePennfylraniaSo ciety for the aboli tion of Slavery, 19 Sj di> do Adam Zantzinger, 13 75 do do Ellis Fry, 31 35 d« do William Rinchart, 46 67 do do Peter Fritz, 46 do do Valentine Hoffman., 4J do do Valentine Umbehi "J 42 58 do do Jacob Colloday, 110 47 do do Frederick Heifi, On Brown, between Second and Third ftreets. Northern Liberties : ao pur ann. payable by Jacob Houfcr, 20 do do Joseph Fitch. For further particulars, enquire of JOHN WARDER, daw 3d month, Copper Warehouse, Late ALEXANDER BIS LAND, & Co. No. aoi, Makket-Striit, ROBERT KID, HAVING purchased the Stock of tfaeabotfe firm, Solicits the patronage of the pub lie and their tricn^ 5 ; where they may depend on being served on the ve r y bed terms with the following goods : eodtf —w. — A general assortment of Copper Bottoms and Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purpoiM, Pig and Bar Lead, Block Tin and Crowley Sieel, , Tin in Boxes, and Brass Kcttltiin Neils, Wiih a large and general affortmew of Ironmongery, feb. iS dvwwSfif Thomas Clayton, Hauer, HA. e removed to No. I»6, south Front street, where hs intends carryir.g on his business as formerly, and has on hand a complete assortment of his own manufactured ladies, gentlemen and children:' Canada Bcavert# Mujk-rat Skins, With a complete kflortment of FURS, always for sale.—He ha> received per the late arrivals from London, a complete assortment of Fajhionable Englijh Hats, Which he now offer? for laie at very reduced prices. jt-. »9 John Miller, junr. HAS KXMOVID FROM NO. 8, CHESNUT, To the Five Story Building, in Dock, near Third-Jlrect, WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE, 300 Bales of Bengal Goods ; CONSISTING 0» COSSAS Baftas Maoioodies Hurahums Taflfatits Striped Dorea» Galirocs HanrikcrchiefJi CsV- &C. Also. a large ajfortment of Madras Handkerchiefs, of Yaricus defciiptions. Jacuary i 7 V- TEAS. m w.fr.tf, No. aoB, North Front-ftre^t. mw<i7A Removal. HATS. l aw6m lawtf [Volume XV. To be Sold, by Public Vendue, On the istb day of the present month, ai the Coffee-house in the city of Philadel phia, at seven o'clock in the evening, by order of the Orphans' Court of the county of Philadelphia, About 90 Acres of Land, Part of the Estate of the late Charles Warner^ deceased\ SITUATE in the townlhip of Roxboroiigh and county aforefstid, on the road leading from the Market-house in Germantown to the Hidge road, about fix miles from the city ; divided into eight lots as follows : Lots. No. i, No. 2, No, 3, No. 4, No. $ j containing ten acres each, being twenty perches front on said road, and eighty and eight tenths of a perch deep, having handsome situations for building, and a thriving young orchard on lots No. 1 and No. 2 ; .on the other lots are a num' ber of fruit trees, and on lot No. j is a confi dence quantity of woodland. Lot "to. 6, thirty perches front and twenty fix and three tenths of a perch deep, containing 14 acres and twenty two peaches; a confiderablc part is timbered, and it has a fubltantial (tone dwelling house and kitchen, with a frame carriage houfc ard ftafcles eredted thereon. Lot 'No. 7, is thirty perchus front by fiity fire perches and eight tenths of a perch deep ; contains twelve acres and thirty perches, and has an ex cellent site for a country hoiife. Lot No. 8, h of a triangular form, contains ele ven acres and onohundred and twenty fit perch.-s, is part timbered, and has the old mansion -houfcj kitchen, b rn, spring houf;, &e.thtreon. , The conditions of sale are, one third of the pur chase tnor.sy cafli, one third in ffx months, aui the remainder in ten m>mH> from the day of file. For particulars enquire of JAMES VAUX, Administrator to the Estate of C. Warner, No. 72, North Third street, Where a Plan of the above Lots may bs seen, also at the Coffee House in Philadel phia, and at Buckius'c Tavern in German' town. _ , 10. 10, 1799 One Hundred Dollars Reward, RAN away from the Sibferiher, on Tuesday the second of this inft. April, living in Kent county, Maryland, near Chester Tow », the following described Negroes, viz. William, about 5 feet 5 of 6 inches high, a yellowiJh c|*n plexioned fellow, about thirty years of,age* formerly the property of doflor William Mat thews, he has been very much given to running away, and has been so often described in tlx public papers within this twelve months that any further description of him seems needless. Jacob, about 6 feet high, and about 3a years of age, of a common Negroe comple-dlion, down look,, his little finger of his left hand stands straight, occasioned by the cut of a fiekle. Patt, the wife of said Jacob, about 1) years of age, a small light made woman of a yellowiih completion, with thick lips for an American of her stature, Ihe is a very good needle woman, and spins on either small or great wheel, and is very handy in any common house work.—Two children of the said Jacob's and Patt's, the one a male child about four years old, the other a female child about two years old. The above described Negroes took with them, besides their own wearing apparel, three coats, two of which were linfey cloth of a light grey color, bath new ; one of the two was a great deal too large for either of the said fellows ; the other coat of brown cloth, half worn ; three under jackets, one a velvet, another a drab, the other a light colored liufey cloth do, one new pa-'r of Calf skin shoes, lined with linnen and bound with leather, one pair of boats remarkably large in the legs, several pairs of (lockings and a fiiver watch, all stolen : their own wearing apparel as follows—William had on a light horse regi mental coat worked with fiiver twill, (which coat he had when he was brought home to me the firft of February lad, a round sailor jacket (blue,) thickset breeches, patched with tordt.- roy in the stride, with other neceflary clothing. Jacob, two linfey cloth coatees, lead colored, one new tbe other half worn, blue linfey cloth jacket, half worn, two pairs of linfey cloth trowfers, of a lead colour, the one new the o ther half worn, tolerable good (hoes and flock iogs. Patt has every day cloathing, and her Children wore home-made linen and linfey, hej* other cloathing not so well known ;|it is uncer tain which course they may take, as William is such an experienced coaster. Any person or persons apprehending laid ne groes or founding them, so that their mailer may get them again, (hall be entitled to the a bove reward, or in proportion for either of them, that is to fay, 40 dollars for each of the fellows, and twenty dollars for the wench and children, and if brought home, all reasonable charges paid by BENSON GEARS. N. 8.-—All masters of veflels and other», are forbid harboring them at their peril. B. G< aprjl 8, 1799 d 3 w N O T 1 C~E. THE partnership of Joshua B. Bond, and John Brooks, trading under the firm of Bond £5" Brooks, is this day djfifoived by mutual cosfent, all persons indebted to them, are re queued to make immediate payment to Jolhua B. Bond, and those having demands to present their accounts to him for settlement, Joshua B. Bond. John Brooks. apfjJ x CHINA GOODS, Juit received per the fliip New-Jersey from Canton AND FOR SALE BY ARCHIBALD M'CALL, At his Store No. 187, south Second fireet, V!Z An afTortment of Teas of the firft quality, White and yellow nankeem Caflia, silk umbrellas an assortment of china ware, and a variety of SILKS, consisting of BJack and colored i.uteftring do. do. fattins do. do. fenlhaws do. d®. silk handkerchioft do- do. fewingfilka Black Taffcties ALSO, 12 pipes of excellent Madeira "Wine, si« tor immediate use, Jan. 24 dt2s Ap,
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