% /K <*■ .j ' v ..*• . Jxg. V 'if I'/., ,n ' £>/ •• j/. i ■ " Anil dctaiuiftl by the fubf.-ribcr*. i few day 4 A cb tyh '—, , fincf) , vaIwU V p!aml . 3KIDLE HITT. r? THC following articles were al * OF COIsGIvL. S, f our i(! til i trunk in their cellar loin? (jiO« a ■ int commencement g oj c k it is presumed were left flirongji rnif j jittltr 'W?i .r, m 1774? the pre- take ct Itolen and *kpofitcd there ( as the cellar sert time, door was out of order and not fattened f(-i ilvc - 1 NcLODrr-G ;"al The Reports of Heads of Departments, of 4 Dozeil pair Leather Gloves. Coinmiteesy and other Official and Pri--^Tfoi 0 wners of the above goods, by proving Vate Papers of that Body, nov) first per- property and paying tlie expence oi adverrifinj;,' ■hiiltcU to he made hublic. ' l " H '*y receive them on application at no. 131 ■ ■ ' j Market 1! " TEHMS. THE work will be printed on a £nc paper, and a wew neat tipe, in large o&avo. Each volume will contain above cqo pages, nearly bound and lctt*ered. Uniformity in size, paper, and binding, wilj b$ oblerved throughout rht work ; fp that, while the fubferibers betolne poffeffVd of a valuable record, an ornament may be added to thei^librarits. The pnc« to ful fcribcrs will be a doll*. 75 cts. in boards. and*3 dolls, whole bound biK,as the publisher does not intend to print many more ttefo the number v fubfcribed for, a coiifla«ra- Me rife on the price may be Vxpe&ed to non-sub; t*ribor«. " i.ich contatu about one third left of Uftter-p'r'cft. tfiari the arig^tiar^ditjhn ; but, as tlu 1 is not yet eiiaiM to determine the exien of the P/iva-e Journals, which he may be allowed to niaKc . he unknot afctrtain the itumbcrof vrhiv.h \v;!lcomprife the work. 0", Payments to be made on delivery of each SuMcribers will have it at their option, either to fiiivjcrine for the whole of the Journals, up to the f>te!cat time, or to thofa only of the Old Congress . prior ro ihc organization of the federal Govern went. . jjj\.. IN ail countries, the proceedings in the eom irrericur.er.t of their governments, arr 101 l in dark rici ami ol fcurity, owing to a careleftnefs, in the generation, to prefLrve the public re- and tfye artcntio-n o f the nation.in .thwferuie ages, being calUd off from their domeolc concerns, to engage in wars and conquest. O-f what infinite v. !uc would the laws of Alfred be, had they bet n tranfir.irted to "ur days?' Time, that deOroy* every thing, enhances tfee value of Well auth riti Civt«d :üblic record.-, and renders them almost in ertimaMe. It i-hoped, thai Americans will, there fore, chearfully contribute their afliftarice in trar.f mifne: to posterity the labours of their ancestors —founders of the Columbian nation. %_* The work will certainly be advanced with expecikion and prompti u<Y. The following will {scow the support if h.f- already acquired; *' Philadelphia, juve 15, 1798. ' To the Honora' !e the Senate and House of Rep refentatuvs of the Unite' States. lt The MEMORIAL •* the Subscribers, Citizens, &cc. of Philadelphia, S " Refpeftfully/t. (ueth, " That having, in our refpe-flive avocations, frequent ocAfions to recur to the Journals of Con srefs, vyt experience inconvenience by the fcarci tv of them : That we underhand that Richard Fo'weW, p"i t<?r, of Philadelphia, has had it in cmtferap ation ro print that public record; and .that he hath obtained partial countenance t.rom ma ny individual?; but that he has delayed proiecu ting the work, in expectation of encouragement frotv t.fot may adequately indemnify hi»n. We, refpedlfnlly folic it, as the publication is n«£tfiar.y to be disseminated among public bodies, that Corsrcfs will, in their wisdom, r nd':r him such additional encouragement, to that \vh ; ch he has obtained from private individuals, I as to enable tfim to proceed with the woik,fothat I your Memorial ids may be enabled'to purchaieco*- pi«» of that record lor themselves 1 nomas M Kcan,John l> Coxe, Charles HeatlyJ ? mfom Levy, I Rofs, Wm. Moore Smith John ! jun. William TUghn V. Jo- ! feph B. M'Kean,John B ckly,W. Sergeant, John i Thompson, Jarcd Ir.gerfoll, Moylan,William Rawle, J. lljomas, William Levis, James Gibfon, M. Kcppele, Moses Levy, Robert i'orter, George j Davis, John HalloweU, James Oldden, Walter j Franklin, James Miinor, John C. Wells John L. j Leib, Uexander I Dallas, Jofcph Reed, Thomas : Willing, Samuel M Fox, folin NixoK, Robert Wain j Robert H. Durikin, John Ewi'ng Jun Edward Pen- i ningtott, Hilary Baker, William Nichols, William ! Vourgr, Robert Campbell Septimus, Claypoele ! James Crukfhank, M«th<w Carey, Henry K Hel mut]-, Fgter T)t Haven, John Duulap, Fdward ' • hoemaker, John R. Smith, William Hall, D.ivid j C Claypoole, Thomas Armstrong, Samuel H. .■•nirh,John Fenno. " True copy from the original Memorial, pre feutcd to the Houft of Representatives of the United States, on Monday, the 18th of June 1798: k - WILLIAM LAMBERT, for " JONATHAN W. COND'Y, C&cik.H " RESOLVED by the Senate and Hoofe of Rep leftiilatves of th» United States of America in t»m;gref» aiTomtfii d, f hat the Secretary oftheSenate and the Clerk of the Houfeof Repr-(entatives, be cut!•• riK4 a'd direded, to fubferi e, on such terms as 'hty may rtaem eligibU.lor.theufe of the Senate pud of Keprefei;tativ#f, for four hum'red Copies ol the J"urna!*of'Coijgrcfs, which a,e pro pnfed to be published by Richard FolwelUnd such number of copies of deficitnt volumciof tbe sets ■ow in print, as may .be n.ceflnry to complete the fame. JONATHAN DAYTON, Speaker of the Jfoufe cf Repre/entatives. JAMES ROSS, President c/ the Senate pro tempore. Appioved, March id, 1709. Samuel Miles, jun'r. Of the city of Philadelphia, merchant, hav ing Sffigntd over all his tffefls, rta!, perfopil 4 »nd mixed, to the ftfbfciibers, for the benefit t'l'wch of his creditors as may fubitribe to the laid aflignment op or before the ftrft of' August ncxt-i . Notice is hereby given-, To alt'perfons indebted to ihe tiaid e-ftate, tba t<>cy are rrqtiefted to it. »ke immediate payment to cither of the s-tfigner or totheYaid Simucl Miles, who is authp' to »eceive the fame; in failure whereof, ,-ga) fleps will be taken for the recovery of such debts,. as are not difchir jjed according! ■Npi. .192, Market Street, Kext d. or ,-yWove the f telidcm's.^—For ttims . Inquire ef •tin V' An' All chiTEc-r Who htfs regularly bred, , WANTS .EM F LOT M J£NT. A laic direfled to A. B antMeft ai this uSice, will be aitcndea ts>. J X - ' —p JOHN ADAMS, 'President of the United Steles. lawtf fav ao. GEORGE ASTON, •) CORNELIS COMEGYS, i Affig.iees JOHN ALLEN, j TO LET, THAT LARGE AND EItGANT, HOUSE-, - ROBERT FID, No. 401, Market Street. roiw r ' , •» . . eet, t» H AINES & JONES. IVho have for sale as usual, Heiis and fafhionable 1 saddles of vari >■< drfcriptions an ! firlt quality ; likewiie iu erior and common ditto; an of :lej;ant plat*d briilles ; ditto common ditto of ill kinds.- Tliey alio mmufaflure arid !.a for sale, plated and brilsmountfd Hacnefs ; all forts waggon g f ars • cavalry equipmenas such as light horse caps, pistol holsters, sword hclfs, &c. &c. together w'th every other article apper taining to tKir tin? of business. C-T They <r ffir cents reward for tak ing up a black apprentice buy, who has cfcap?d fr/m their fervjee, called J:\UED, about 14 years old ; he is a(Sive,/a(icy and d'rty. All persons are cautioned not to harbour him. may 28 6t WHEREAS my Hufoand, Joseph Lea, has \ a ecu fed me of in iecpnt conduct, and ©f having def rtecl his marriage bed, 1 think it my duty to afferr, as with great truth I can, that his charges ar< tdtally faJfe and groundless, and do forwarn all pc rlons from harboring or having any cornecUons With him, 'till «ur reparation fhill be terminated in a court of Jaw, by DeliweredinChrifl Church and St. Peter's, A pril »j# being 2 day of general Humilia tion, rfppttnteii by tkt President of the United States, by WILLIAM WHITE, D. D. Bishop of the Protestant Bpifcopal Church, In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. May to. just Published, And to be (old by the Proprietor, JEREMIAH V AllL. No 35, South Fourth Street ; By Ifa»e Pearfon, No. tog, Maiket-Hreet; Benjamin Davies, No 68, Market-ft>eet: John O'inrod, No. C hefr.ut-ftreet; William Jones, N0.30 North Founh-ft-eet ; and b Joseph Moor«, No 1, Whm-.Horff A?lev, —rut CHILD'S ASSISTANT; Containing the firft principle*of Arithmetic, adapted to the capacities of Youth. ALSO y A COLLECTION OF COPIEC For the use of Schools. Alphabetically arranged, witfi direttiens" prefixed for holding the Pen. To which is add?d, aoproved j forms of Receipts, Bills, Orders, Bill* of Exchange ! Bonds ana Conditions, Award, &c. the com mon Tables ufed.jn aryhmeiic The tthlra m») be had fapiTftelj lor the ufctff «hil dreoat Wfurc hour*. (£9* A good profit will be flowed to Retailers. S'hmo tft, 1799, s.eS»'6w. WIL LI AM MANNING, •" Tin Plate Workvr, \ No. 226, South Second Strket, IMPRESSED with 2 <?lit' sense of gratitude for the numerous favor* conferred on him since his commencement in 3 ufmefs, begs leave to prefert his moil si'ncer e Thanks to hisFßitNos and the Public, and informs them tfcat he has for sale every Article in the TIV Trade, which he will ren der on as moderate terms as any person in the city. THE ROASTER, wlfich has of lite become To particularly ufeful throughout the United States, is rendered more so by an Improvement of his own, which he flatters himfelf cannot i>« Imitated by any other pirfon. He trulls that an afliduous Attention will enfurje' him the pro-eflion oi a difcernin'g Public' N. B Merchants and Captains of vessels supplied with Shot Cantiiflcrs. and every other article, in the above line neceflary tor ships use. iCr* Country Orders executed, with punc tuality and dispatch. May 21 Valuable Lands FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION, ON Tuesday the 23d day of July next, at the Tontine Coffre-Houle, in the City of New-York, 48,000 acres, of very valuable Land, lituate in the county of Ti oga, state of New-York, Stfuthsrly oP tht military traft and Northerly of the town of Chemung, being part of the traft, common ly known by the name of Watkins and Flint's great trait ; this traft is surveyed, and di vided into Townships and quarter Townships, and the premises hereby advfertifed for sale, t opfift of the North East and North Weft | quarters of 1 ownfhip No. 1, the South Weft quarter of Township No. 6, the North East quarter of Township No. 7, SoHth East quar ter of Township No. 8, the North Weft quar- ] ter of Township No. 9, and two lets, in 1 own (hip No. 11, and 12, adjoining the Owego River, or Creek, containing 1 to gether upwards of 3000 acres. Two of the above mentioned quarter Town ships are divided inte lots of from 250 to 200 acres; tljere area number of settlers on the traft, and several good roads pals through it, and the surrounding country is in a rapid state of improvement— These lauds will be fold in quarter or smaller quantities to accommodate the pur chalets, on the following easy terms One fourth of the purchase money to be paid on the execution of the Deed, and the Refidii'e in three equal.;uvnua.l payments - , VP'itb Intend to be fecutfd by-a mortgage on the premises, j pr other good fecyrity. The tide is indis putable, and th* maps and field books contain ing a description of the lands, may be seen, by applying to Colopel Aaron Burr, Henry Rutgers, Atensnder Roberfon, or Maiimfj Willct of the city of New York, .who will treat with any ptrfon, inclining to purchase, previous to the above day of Salt;. ' ' New-York, May 23. 25 Sts .la wtf Suppof-'d to home been Stolen, TO THE PUBLIC. FANNY LEA. _____ 3tf jnne i. 'Just Published, By JOHN ORMROD, No, 41, ChefnuT-ftreet, A SERMON, Ofj THt DUTY OF CIVIL OBEDIENCE, AS REQUIRED IN SCRIPTURE. United States, ? Pcnn.-iyhar.id District, $ ... O Y "virtue ot'-a jjst«rie» wiit «- , 1 ) pnnas to me directed by .the honorable Kichard Pet»rs, tfqsnre, .Mk' e oftlieDiflna : Court of the United States in and t r the Penn ' fylvariia rfillridl, will beexpofed to public la.e j at the Merthanlf* Ccffre Houfc, in the city of | Philadelphia, on Monday the icjth day of June I inft. «f"7 'iMoA in the evening, a'i tha certain I two flory brick meiTuage with tife lot' or piece of ground thrteontc'-belonging, fit Kate on the fouih 6de#fCbfcfnut flreet, between 6<h and ! 7th U recti from the ri*er of Delaware, the lot containing in breadth c-nChcfnut ftr/ect cnc fcun I dre3 *nd one .**d in depth two hundred and ; thirty five feet to George flreet, now iu the t«- [ sur<* o'f /amca O'Ellers—Alfo ore three fto'ry brick mcfTtiage near.)" finifhsd, and the lot tiiere- I unto belonging, situate on the ealt fide of 6th ! firett fcetween W Inut afrd Spruce street ; Also ' one, containing in breadth on Sixth ftrttt twen ty two.feei, an.d if* depth one hundred and fe v ent.v. levep tect. _ Tlie terms oPfi'e'of the property in Chefnur flrifct, are to he one third of the puichafe mevry t'o be paid in ten ri-ays, one third in fix and the remaining third h twelve-mbntJis, with iriter eftfrom the day of fe!e. If default in payment, tlie,premifes tq be put up to sale again at the risque ofJbepurchafer. No title' to fee made, unless other fatisfafl ry feiurity.isoffersd and accepted till payment of the lift Inftalltnent. The hoiifeartd lot of ground fhereunto be longing, situate in > xth-ftrect, will be fold for Calh, to be paid on the delivery of the deed. Seized and taken in execution as the prop ■ erty of John Swanwick, Esq. deceafed and to be fold by WILLIAM NICHOLS, Marlhal. Marlhel'a Office, at ■> Phila! id June, tf<)9 I i2o hhds. of sugar, and about 100,000 wt. coffee in calks and bags Chcfrn irom lyge quantities at Surinam, is just arrived in the (hip Spy, Captain Weft, And for sale by Stephen Kingston, No. 46, Walnut st. Also—A few puncheons 4tb proof JAMAICA RUM, and some IRISH SAIL CANVASS. tnav 25 * oed6t WHEREAS the Legislature ef the State of Pennfylvama, on the aßth day of March, 1799, did cnjhst, that " John Rogers, Alexander M'Whor'er, Samuel Stathope Smith, Afhhel Green, William M. Tennant, Patrick Allifon, Nathaniel Irw in, Jof ph. Clark, Andrew Hjintor, Jared lngcrfoll, Robert Ralrton, Jonathanß. Smith Andrew Bayard, Elias Boudinot, John Nelson, Ebeneier Hazard, David Jackson, and Robert omith, merchant, and their luccefiori duly tlefied and appointed," should be " a coporation and bo dy politic, in lawai.d in fa&, to hav« continuance forever, by the name, style, and title of Tiurtees ol the General Affemhly of the Prcihyteriin Ch»rch in the United States Of America; and by thenaire, (lylc an J title aforefsid, be pcrfons able and capable in law, as well to take, receive and hold, all, and all manner of lands and tenements, rents, annuities, franchifcs, aßd other heredita ment", Which at aiiy tim* or times heretofore have been granted, bargained, fold, enfeoffed, released, .d -vised, or otherwise conveyed, to the ministers, a.sd elders of the GtneraJ Assembly of the Presby terian Church of the United States, or any oiher person or pcrfons, to their ■ft or. in trufl for them," &c —And whereas the Genet as Aflemblv of the l>rt(hyteri»ji Church, at their feflion in May hft, did determine that the members of the corpora tion constituted as abere, thou id , ft convene tor the Sift tirtie in the Sectjgid Pr.efbyterian Church in the City of Pl*iUdelphis,on Wednesday the 26th day of June.-1799, ir o'clock, A." M. and ai l*att two weeks previous notice thereof should he given in one. daily newfpaptr in each of the (ities of Philadelphia and New-York," a«d did appoint "the stated clerk of the Aflem bly to give notice accordingly —ln order therefore, to carry into effeift the dffign of the afqrefaid* aft of incorporation, and agreeably to the diteiUoaof the General Assembly of the Pr-f ---by teri an Church, NO TICK IS HERE BY GIVE „Y to the Members of the Corporation, whose names are above rfceited, that they are expelled to ciee at the placr and tinie alreaoy fpecificd ; that is, in the >econd ftcfiiyterian Church in the city of Phi ladrlph'v on Wednesday, the 26th day of June, ri o'clock A. M. ASH BEL GREEN. ■ Stated Clerk of the General Aflcmtily «f the Prelbyterian Church Philadelphia, jun» 6th, 1799. 3»wt»6 ! FOR SALE, That beautiful and healthy Farm called S U N B U R Y, ON Nefhsminy creek, one mile from the bridge and three miles from Bristol. It con tarns 232 a'crcs, 73 of which ar« good woodland, a proportion of meadow on which was cut 50 tons good hay last year ; there is ev«ry coiivcniency on t-m farm for a gentleman or a farmer; the ua 1- COn ! ji . ns a " ' orts grafted fruit of the bed kind j it is so well known that further dcf cription i» thoaght unneceflary—lf it is not fold'at private falj before the 10th instant.it will, on that day, he fc£d at the Route. For terms ap- P'X t0 NICKLIN Us GRIFFITH, ... . . - ' tn.th h n June 4, THE Public are requnfted not to receive any drafts, note-, obligations or bills of any kind drawn in favor of orindorfed by Abijah Hunt. J. if A. Hunt. Jesse if Abijcib Hunt. Jeremiah if Abijab Hunt. J'bijab if Jno. W. Hunt. Snedgrais, if Co. Thole on whom they are drawn arc also deflred to ftifpend acceptance, until referencs be had to the fubferiber, About twenty thousand Dollar, of bilk of tb* ab->ve dcfcription having been taken from the car rier neir the mouth of TcnnelTVe river by a party of Indians. SAMUEL MEEKER.. a P r,| - jfi - tu th&f tf I J Copper Warehouse, Lau Alexander bislanl), c«, - ' No.'joi, MA*Ktr-STR*£T, ROBERT KID, "LT AVING pufch.fe'd the Stock of riieafeovefirm X-l Sol.citsthe patronage of tho pub ic»«d thci, ("ends , where they may depend on being fe„ed on the very best teitiu with (he following goods ; V/*.—• A general aflbrtmem of Copper Bottems and Sheen, for Co. per Smiths and other purpoiej .Pigsna Bar Lead, . Block 'in and Crow ley-Steel, Tin in Boxes, and Brass Kpttlesin Nest», Wiih a large aod gea«al afTortment of Ironmongery. -kb.iQ; dtio' NOTICE. Attornics in fa£t for WALTER SIMS. dtaoth inft. NOTICE. William Bokn4R INFOR MX.thep»l>Vic ihjtt bufta.-i'i of impor tance calling h'm to Europe, .lvj i» to decline his trade In Marfc^-ftreeK \LI PE SONS indebted irt him, anrt th r to whom he s lAdrhted, will f.leaTe to apply f Mr. George Dcbfon, no. 92. Market (Ireet, lot the settlement of the ir-refpe<ftive aicoantr, «'h" is duly empowered or that purpoic. June 3 Will be Sold, At 11 o'clock on Thursday next, at toe Cel lar under the First Prelbyterisn Church « Market Street, betweeni Secgndand i'hir< FIFTY PIPES OF GF.N U I'• E OLD PORT WINE, In pipes,' bprlf pipes and qr. calks. Conditions of -atl purchafcrs of twr jiipes and Onwards, approved rvstcs at nioet\ and all purchasers of ofie pip" and un der, cafli. CONNELLY is* Co. Auctioneers. June 6. _• LOST; I ON the Evetiing of the 4th instant, a red Mo- I rocco Pocket Hook, wrth some money in it,? a Check on the Bank of Pennsylvania for 50 dol- | lars, with a number of pipers. Whoever \\as i found it, and will bfing it to Johnßea> £l° 35» [ corner of 4th in Chefnut ftrce£, ihail have 50 dol lars reward. "" I iune 6 BOTTLED PORTER, For sale at HARE'S BREWERY. June 6 WILLIAM COBBETT HAS JUST PUBLISHED (PKICS 1 DOl. JO CENTI) B A V I A.D AND M M V I A D. Br William Gjffobd, Es Quint. To which' is prefixed, A POETICAL EPISTLE TO THE AUTHOR By an American Gentleman. [ln introducing this celebrated work to the Gen tlemen and Ladies ef America, I have endeavored to give it a dress proportioned to its diflinguilhed merit, and to the taßeof thofc for whose ainul'e ment and delight it is intended. No expcnctf ha» been spared in tb« publication; and I flatter myielf tha r the work docs not yield, cither in paper or print, to any »ne ever publifhe;d in America This edition ha; an advantage •ver some former ones, as it centains by way of notes, the minor produilionsof the author ; and, it has an advan tage over entry other edition, in the Pittical &fijllt. which is prefixed to it, and which mult be ex tremely gratifying to every lover of literature in this country, as it is a proof that there are Ameri ca-s who hive the tafie to admije, the juftiee to applaud* and the talents to rival the Geniuses of other nations. gr" Some Copies hare been sent on to Mr. Son erville, Maiden Lane, Nezv York, also CO Air. Hill, Baltimore, and to Mr. Young. Cbarlejlon. Copies will be font to Bt/lon and other places, as soon asoccafions offer.] may 28 Ibe Subscriber offers for Sale, THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY. AN Excellent three (lory Brick House, fltu »te the cnrner of yth and Racc-fii eets tie house is about 25 feet Front and well finifh ed in every refpeft ; the Lot is 76 feel front on Race-llrcet and 88 fef d«ep,the fituatinn remar kably air)-, having a public square open in Front of it. Two three ftor> Brick Honfes, Brick Stores, and good Wharf, flraate in Wa.ter-ftreet, be tween Arch and Kace-ftreets, the lot on which theft building* are, is fifty four ftii frost, on Watef-ftreet, arid ccmtiftHes that width about 95 feet, then widens to thefouth 13 feet 6 inch es, so tharthe from on the water it flxty seven feet fix incites, this lot adjoins Jehs Steinmetz esq. 011 the south, and has the advantage of a public alley 011 the north, and is a very rfellra ble fituatiou for the business of a Flour Factor, or Merchant A large elegant two fiery Stone Haufe, situ ate on the Point no Point road, being the firll house to the Northward of,the five mile (tone ; this house is about 60 feet front afld 40 feet deep finithed In a neat manner; there is a good gar den and choife of the heft fruit trees, loc-Houfe anri other conveniences wkh about niße acres of ground—-or if more agreeable to the purchaser, thirty two acres of upland and meadow nrwy be addid toi'. A plantation in Bibxiy Townftipi, Philadel phia county near the Red Lyon, about 13 miles from this city ; bounded by the N'orthampton Road and Poquefling Creek, th.is farm contains about 140 acres of laod, a proporUonof which is woodland and meadow , a brick dueffing hotile, frame barn, and other outran!et, and there is fu ' to he a good stone quarry on pari of it, although it has not yet beea opened, a fur ther description is deemed unnecefTary as no perlon will putchafa without viewing the pre mifcs, * A fmjll plantation in Horlham Townfliip Montgomery county, ni ße t«r. miles from Phi ladelphia, adjoining to Crime Park, on which h an excellent new Stone House asd Kitchen, with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation traveUri-VhortVi. ; the U now occupi e<J-a»a tavern, and U suitable. for it.v kind of public business, the land is good in quality, a good neigtfboi hood, arid,a remarkably healthy fitaatioi*: there is fifty acre, of land arid mea dow in this f urm Also for (ale, fercral traat ot land in different counties of ihis ft ate £?■ The House in Race-street frrft mentioned and one of the Houses in Water?flre«, are now TO LE LET, And immediate p fieffi-n given. For terms apply at- {he Sputli-eaft coruec of Arch and fetxt-h ureeu, to fell 7 Dollars Reward. DESER T E D, TpROM the Marine Barracks, corner of Fil dL hert Thirteenth-streets, in the-City of ririladelphia, the 18th day of this instant Two Marine,, by trade Tailors, one John Crawford (the feeond y#ne of his desertion ) five feet seven inches high, farr cpwiplexion, hair cut close, dark eyes, flm built.—The other, Hilary Biftiop five feet fix inches high, ruddy complexion, k. 3 ""' a remarlt2, >le ringuorm on the left oi his lip N B. They took with them one bfown cloth Coat, one blue cloth C6at, a D d many other articles not known at prelcnt- ' j W. IV. BURROWS, Major Commandant of Marine Corps nay 25. 1 t3< VHE JOSEPH BALL. _____ th&frf "W '■ , i■ ■ -■■> ■ ma, _• the 8 W I F T-S U R E, *'- A NEW HUE «r STAGIS, r. 7 ° ™ d f y mi New-lork, by the short and plcalant Road of BuSTLETON,NEWTOWN r ScOTCH.PL A l Sfrikgmild and S " , T H r E e f °! lense ° f this Road ' the P«pn. Tv loulnefs of tne country through which ; t n '_ panes, with sundry other advantage,, wh ; c u render \t lb far preferable to the Old J • through BnQol, Brunfwick, &c. l ono - !? fugged the propriety of its hecominjr w - Grand The rough-fare from PhiladdahL , New-York. During the prefer* v„ r ° p- minute survey of it h&s been taken, and'it fujjeriortty over the Old Road, both in Wi/ 3S ter and Summer, has been Clearly ascertained" 5> There are good bridgss over all the other >l. waters but the Delaware, artd here the trof Ting is performed with eat fafetv and i„" _ kfs than half the time required at the Tren ton ferry. This Road \s severalyniles skin er than the Old Road," hot this i s \ mongft the lea ft of its advantages, feecaufe daily experience proves to ire, that difproj, as well as comfort in travelling principally depends on the goodness of the r o ad and "the > levelnefs of the country, and, in these rf . fpefts, the New Road is, beyond all cots p3 " rifon, the best. It presents none «fthofe rocky hills, which render the Old Read so fatiguing betweea the Delaware livd Newark. The foil, too, for the far greater part, is f uc fc as to produce but little mud in winter, and very little: dust in fumtner, which ci c -r. fiance, added to tfee beauty of the' courrtrv R and a considerable preportior 6f (hade, »jj| render travelling in the- latter feafcm peca ). liarly agreeable. d The SWIFT-SURE will, start it 6 ■4 o'clock every morning (Sundays excepted) from the Green Tree, opposite the Lu. j'r theraa Church, North Fourth Street, Ph : ,.. , r delphia. It will go throvgh Frankford to - Buftlcton, where it will ft op to breakfaft ■ r from Buftle'tori it will go through' Newtown I to Pennytown to dinner; from Pcnnytown through Hopewell, Millstone, Bouri-brcok, Quibbletown and Plainfield, to Scotch. n Plains to lodge. The nextmorning it will i Hop at Springfield to brtakfaft, from whence ° it will go through Newark, and arrive at II New-York by noon. Fare for passengers, Dollars, 1, Way passengers, 6 rents pet mile/ Each passenger is allowed to take on i4lbi s of baggage carriage fire ; but all other bag. gage, taken cnby a passenger will be charged at 4 cenfr; per pound weight, " With refpedl t& 'Packages sent on without passengers, the proprietors prelum* they hive . adopted a regulation, "which, though u:v - known toother Lines of btaget, theythir.k - mvi,ft.!(neet with general approbation,—They 1 -pledge themselves.to niakegoodeveiy pacLge | or the following jconditions. The person who de.livers the. package at the office.fliall tee it entered in the Stage Book, for -which . entry he fball pay 6 cents-: he will then date i the value of-the paokage, ind pay,!(<w.lti. ) five of the carriage) one per cent oa.de va [ lue, ai infuranee, and for which he will re ceive a receipt. Thus,.for inflance, if he | eftiujates his package at one dollar, he nil pay one cent, and if at one hundred dollars he will pay onedollar infurafice, and in like , proportion sos packages of any other value. Very few persons, it is presumed, vi! ■ dislike this 'regulation ; it will however, bt aptional with every one to avail himfelf of this security or not. But the proprietor think it right to state very explicitly, that they will be responsible for the fafe deliver 7 of no package, which is not regplarly enter ed, and for which an infu ranee receipt can not be produced. In the distribution of the Route the great est care has teen taken to fix on such places and Taverns as fkail.always afford good ac commodation and entertainmentfor'tliepjl fengers at the most reasonable rates. Ihe Stages are all well-equipped, furnifhed "with fleet and steady horses, and committed to the careof intelligent, sober and obliging drivers. The Proprietors themfclves live at the dif ferent towns and villages where the Stages will stop, fothat the conduct of ..the persons they employ will te continually an objedl of their attention. They will take care also to fee, that the passengers ar; provided for and politely treated at the Tavsrns. and that no fort of chicanery or infojence friall be praftifed upoif them : in short, they are rc folved, that neltlier pains nor eypence fun!! be wanting^to-render the SWIFT-SL*BK the. very beu tape of Stages in America. JOHN McCALLA, Philadelphia THQS.-PAUL, Bt: it let on. JOSEPH THORNTON, ) N(V . NICHOLAS- WYNKOOP, \ JACOB KESLER, ' J JOHN MOREHEAD, Pemytown. THOS. KILLMAN, near M'lestem. 1 ELIAS COMBES, Bound-Brook. R- STANSBURY, Scotch-Plains- ISAAC RAWLE. ? strinzfiM ROBERT PEARSGNv) Philadelphia, May 30, 1799s Valuable Property for Sale, Is ChefriHt, ive&r Sixth ftrett, direflly opp Concrms Hall, , A LOT of ground, abopt 11 feet front in. nut ftretft and 73 feet in depth, whsrer' 1 ' good frame houfa, now in the tenure of s - inl Benge, fubjeil to a ground rent of 201. _ The advantageous CtuatioH of this prope-r'y quite? no comments, for it mufl be. kno I ®^' 1 ?re few in this city to equal it, an uneccepti"" title will be madeto die porchafer. App'T JAMES GIRVAN, *bo. 19S, Chefnut street, next door to 1 c P mifes. , r .f . mareh 5 tu
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