j'o.:.v Mill;-.:., ycx. \ K'... bo, X)uck, Beat n.;rd b'utct. - | ,-to" hits for £s! . tJsftta,; Uitfa-, JVianu odies, 'rafiaties, Coliccco, Roriidi and > Handkerckiefs. Mulmul j The foregoing goods are now to be fid at REDUCED PRICES, N. B. Many of theie Go«&& may be priated to - oouiitry moy 16 For Sale, BY WILIAM MOTT, Av. 145, Market-street, Vtry low tor Casii, or a short Credit, A Urge afToriinent i>f ptinitd cotton iianii'l»• Do. bandannas, Koinalls and ihawls, 2 Trunks pnntid cottons, Bed Ewglifh luteftfings, modes, 7 4 lup.-rfine cloths, Several packages aflbrted hand'fa unopened, 18 c. fkj pewter afforttd, J 1 calk tor tin, I trunk ferrets 4d & 6d, 1 trunk furniture friuges, Black and wliite lacei and edgings, may 1 ( FOR SALE BY THE SUBse&IBERS, pipes of Old Madeira "Wine, x Cannon— 9 pouaders 15 coils riggißg, from I 1-4 to 5 inch, 35 htids. of best James River Tobacco. Willing fcf Francis, Pdnn-Street. tu th "< fat tf. Mav 1.5 DONATION LANDS. Notice is hereby given, '"J-'HAT Claims for Donation Lands granted A by the State of Pennfylvasia to the Offi cers and Soldiers of the Line belonging to the laid State in the late war, will be received at the Oflice of Comptroller General »f said State uutiPthr ifl September next inckWive, and that (lie fuhferibers ai.thorifed by law wilffit as z. Board at the laid Office on every Monday from ten o'clock in the iorenoon uptil one in the af ternoon, to hear and determine all unfatified Claims already filed, as well as those which ■■inay be filed on or before the said firft day of Seyieiubt/ htxt. JOHK DoNNALDSaM, Comt'r. Samuel Bryan, RegtV. Petir Baynton, Trfas'r- Departunent of Accounts of 1 P*iinfylvania, Majf 15, '99. ) ('(>) diw (m.w.fatf) £OR SALE By SIMON WALKER, Pine, near liJib-strut, X T r<Jt)LWICH proof Cannon—9 pounders, VV ei-1 fret Inng, 10 cwt. each, and 7 sent long. 15 cwt, each, with carriages, &c. completed ditto-6 pounders, 5 l-i feet lon£.'Xs .cwt. each, *ail 6 tVet long, 18 ewe. each, with carriages, &c. loirijjetf; , on fiidii;g 11, 18 & 14 rourders,weighing 6 i-i, Band Ijcwt. each; l ii '.rdinj; '/ilsc* in<J, Cutfaffes ; ('w-oQ Fowikr; Cnppm' S! eathinjf Nailv Spikes and Bolts ; 6, J ilB iiid S4tb. round Jhot; 6, 9, 18 and 14lb; douMe-beaded do. t8 and i4lh. Cauniller Shot. Alio—a quantity of bell Englilh, Porter, Claret Port Wioe Bettlud, Tauiitan, Ale iu c»fl» of j dezen ea&h. ■march 8, Cepper Warehouse, Late yJI.KX s!!S'DEK BIS LAND, & Co No. 20 I , MaHKET-S'f RE£T, ' ROBERT KID, HAVING purcliafed the Stock ot toe above firm, Solicits the pationage of the public and their ii ifndi ; where fhe'v may depend on being served on the.very belt terms with the following goods : —v.z. — A general aflortment of Copper Bottems an 2 ShecU. f f -r Cni per Smiths and other purposes, Pig and Bar Lead, Block rin and Crowlev Steel, Tin in Boxes, and Bra'* Ketilesin Nests, YVi«h a large and general aflbiimeui of Ironmongery, leb 15 fltw w&fif Notice is hereby Given, application will be made for the iflue of certificates for en'y two (hares of the Stock .of the Bank of the United Stat&», in lieu iii the undermentioned certificates- for a like jjumher of lhaie»ot the Hock of the ("aid Infti -1 tion, in favoiv of James Etkley Colby, of Liverpool, l»ft by the capture of the Diana, ftithard Kirkbride l mast r, ob a voyage frojn Philadelphia t • Liverpool, Grea'-Britajn, viz. T>vb certificates. No. 17,00' and 17001 far five ftjrcs each- Three certificates. No. ijoci niid 270C4, for four Ihares »ich. G. SIMPSON, Cashier. of the United States, 7 "ay *3* >799- < Samuel Miles, jun'r. Ot theory of Philrdelphia, merchant, hav ing afTigned over all his tffedlj, real, prrfonil ind mixed, to the fubiuiber?, for the benefit (.1' Inch of his creditors as may fi'ibferibe to the Caul or before iht firft of Augufl next Notice is hereby given, IV c!l peTions indebted to the laid eflate, tha they are rcqVeHed to it, *'<e immediate payment (u cither of the or to the laid Samuel Milfs, who is authc /led ro receive the fame ; in failure whereof' egal Iteps will be taken for the recovery of farh debts, as are not dilchar ccd arcordin^W; GEORGE ASTON, 1 CORNELIS COMEGYS, S- Ail! ■jnees JOHN ALLEN, J feb.l4 Petition of George Hill to the Judges of , / the Court of Cotcmosi ('leas for the ro.in ■ v of Philadelphia, for the benefit of the sil of ,! 1 c General A (Trial of pennfvlvania palled iiu 4'.ii day of Aps" '798, entitled >n#A pro. ■ : lit))' tV>?.i the petirn of a debtor IhalJ rot be ji-1. : e to iinprifoair, nt lor debt after delivering ap his efia'e for the benefit of his creditors, tin. 1 ■■■is he been f fraud or embezzle' mcnt —fai.! C -ui t have ap.p. :iired-l'«e 14th infl ■■■A ten o'clock iu lhe°fcre:>i>mi to liear him and his creditors, at the ft a ehoufe or wlici etoever ; he fa id Court fliall then be hcldcn. junc 6. RUI OVAL. ROB Kit'l COE & SON, llri.VE KESIOVID Til EIK Brush Jlli.r'ufactury unci IroitniQi^ y y Store t to No. 175, Market Street, nearly oppofit- the Couneftogoe Waggon, \yherc have ior iale a& ul'u.ti, hon:e r.anula&ured and imported Brufii es of almofi every description, together with a ge neral afiurtmcilt of Ironmongery, Cutlery Sad- Wry, and Brass wares, to which they exj>e& by the fpjmg vcffel*, an ample addition 4tli m<* iOi ST. CROIX SUGARS. A Cargo of Crfl quality St. Croix Sugar and Rom will be landed to morrow at Walnut.ftreel Wharf, from on board the Brig Fair Hebe. 3awtf iune it ST. CROIX SUGARS £3* RUM, Oi FIRST QUALITY, | Bf June ij A Cook and Nursery Maid. WANTED in a small Family, who are going to refidc in the Country for the Summer Ssafon, a Woman who un derstands plain cooking, anddohoufe work —also, a Woman who has been used to the carc of Children and plain Sewing Such persons, on producing unrxctptionable re commendations, will meet with liberal wages. Apply to the printer. saw. i J. June 13. A WATCH STOLEN. W AS flolen from the subscriber's house last evening:, between the hours of 8 anJ 9 o'clock, a SILVER WATCH, No. 5720, makers name William Leu ham, London—Whoever will return the above watch ftiall receive three dollars reward. All watch-makers and others, are requsfled nqt to purchafc said watch, but to flop any paffon who may offer it for fale.aud give information therof to JAMES PORTER, No »6, Carter's Alley jnne 14 Journeymen Shqemakers* TWO HUNDRED will receive im me iate employment by apylying to WILLIAM M LAWS, Sadler, No. 72, Chefnut ltreet. June 12 Abeautiful Country Seat, for Sale SITUATED on the bank of the Delaware joining lands of Matthias Sip!ei and Mr. John Duffield, 13 miles from Philadelphia and 7 miles from Bristol. The buildings consist ofa new twoflory Frame Houi'e and Kitchen adjoining— 3 rooms on a floor, a Piazza tPe whole frbnt of the Houi'e, a Pump of excellent »aier> alio a pood garden and orchardI—iq 1 —iq acres of land will be fold with the preniife», but more can be had if required. There is a fh reat the river, the water stages /or Burlington pass every day in the sum mer Itafon, and the land It ages fur Nevy-York within half a mile ; any peri'on inclining to pur chase may know the term; of falcanj other par ticulars by enquiring at No. I*, Dock-street, or No>i6i, South Seiond-flieet. June 1. IS OFFERED FOR SALE, (if speedily applied for J AV ALUABLE parcel of Land in Ann Arun del county, not far from the city of An napolis and about 30 miles from the city of Wafh ini;ton. On one of these tra&s is a most elegant two story brick Dwelling Houfc, 4 rooms on a floor, beautifully situated in an excellent and healthy neighborhood—Thi; body of Land will be fold in lots or in a large body. There are several ten ements 011 laid Tract which rent lor fomethiug considerable per ann. A further description »s unneceffary. Apply to the printer. law tf June i A GREY-HOiJND, of the English breed ; HAS a brass coilar round her neck with the name of Thomas Sterling on it ; bod) quite white, except a small spot oa her left fide ; each check of a dove aolour ; answers to the name of Dove. Whoever has taken her up, and will de liver her at the Indian Queen, ftiall be rewarded may 10 § At the t*wo mile stone, on the Wejfahichon, or Ridge Road, A Place containing about eighty acres, in part?' or the whole together, a* may suit the pur chaser. 'I here is on the premises a house 47 i-a feet front, by 43 i-a deep, a scullery, milk house, pump, ice houiti, and fatm house, a large barn, 60 feet by 32, with ftallsfor a 5 horses and cows, a carriage house, and a pump of good water in the barn yard, and a second milk house supplied by a spring. The grounds are well manur.ed, and laid out in good stile, with an abundance of orna mental, and fruit trees, the situation healthy and high, commanding a view of the city and Dela ware. There is also a small diftancefrom the man (ion [house a farm house in goad repair, with kitchen, liable, &c. and a pump of good wa ter: Forsterms apply to t«W3m March la Twenty Dollars Reward. FROM the Marine Barracks, corner of Fil bert and Thirteenth-streets, in the City of Philadelphia, the 28th day of this instant Two Marines, by trade Tailors, one John Crawford (the feeond time of his desertion J five feet seven inches high, fair complexion, hair cut close, dark eyes, slim built.—The othtr, Hilary Bishop five feet fix inches high, ruddy coreplexion, sandy hair, a remarkable ringworm on the left of his lip,— (Went off in uniform.) N. S. They took with them one brown cloih Coat, one blue cloth Coat, and many other articles not known at prel'ent- jawtf may 29 '"J"" AKES this method of acquainting the pub i- lie that for l'ome time pail he has been en gaged in colleiSling debts on commiflion. He w oiM have no ohjeffion of going to any part of the State, to examine Land or Land Oflices, record deeds, &c. He flatters himfelf that he fiiall by promptness ar.d address be able lo (atis fy those that may employ him. th.(r.t24t'usßt junc 3 , JAMES YARD. tl7t ro BE SOLD, JOHN NIXON C - CO. Lost, last evening, FOR SALE, SAMUEL MEREDITH. No. 17i,Uhefnut Street, DESERTED, W. IV. BUfiXOIVS, Major Commandant of Marine Corps THE SUBSCRIBER, JOSEPH H. FLEMING, No. 63) Qiieen-ftrcet, Southwark. ni3t treasury department, Muj 29ti, 17';> "fUjJ proprietors ..i iinificaie. fiir.fiifh' | ftriptions to the Loan bearing inltTcU #t eight per centum per iiinwtn, jre n«:[ific4, ilvM at any time after payment" fluli l>avs; betn nifete of (lie jto iulUtoent, which will bcco.jie &W during "he firft ten days of the rnouh of July ealiung, Certificates of Funded Strck may at their option b? obtained at the 'l're jfury of Lu»b Offices, refpe<3ively, for the amount of the four firft iiiftalnmnts, or one nx»jety of the fruris ei prefied in the fubfciiption certificates —Ne cer tificates of Funded Stock will however be ifFuod for less than one hundred doll**®. Such fubfcripfion certificates at may be pre fgnted at the «r Loan Offices in con lequence of the foregoing *rringfc<ncnt, will be c nlor<ed and diftindlly marked so as to denote, that a moety of the (lock has been iflucd. OLIVER IVOLCOrr, fOlltf NO TIC E. r-p>HE Public arc rcquurted not to receive any X drafts note-, obligations or bills of any kind drawn in lavor of or jndorfed by 3 aW3v» Abijab Hunt. J. Us A. Hunt. ' Jesse W Abijab Hunt. Jeremiah & Abijab Hunt. Abijab I? J no. WkHiini. Snodgrais, isf Co. Those on whom they are drawn are also deflrcd to fufprnJ acceptance, until referent, he had to the fubferiber. About twenty thousand Dollars of bills of the ab jve defcriptiou havii g been taken from the car rier near the mouth of rennefUe river by a party of Indians. SAMUEL MEEKER, aprit 16. tu th&f tf 7be Subscriber offers for Safe, THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY. AN Excellent three story Brick House, situ ate the corner of 7th and Race-ltreets; — the house is about 15 feet front and well finilh ed in every refp<r& ; the Lot is 76 feet front on Kace-ftreet and 88 feet deep,the situation remar kably airy, having a public square open in Front of it. Two three story Brick Houses, Brick Stores, and good Wharf, situate in Water-street, be tween Arch and Race-f.rtets, the lot on which thtfe buildings are, is fifty four feet trout en Water-street, and continues that width about 9 j feet, then widens tothelouth 13 feet 6 inch es, so thatthe front on the water is sixty seven feet fix inches, this lot adjoins J«h:i Steinmetz el'q on the south, and has the advantage of a public alley on the north, and is a very defcra ble fituati m< for the business of a Flour Faclor, or Merchant A large t't;;ant two story Stone House, situ ate ori the Point no Point road, being the firft house to the Northward of the five mile fton-e ; this house is about 60 feet front and 40 feet deep finiltied in a neat manner; there is a good gar den and choice colle-dlion of the best fruit trees, Ice-Houfeand other conveniences with about nine acres of ground—or if more agreeable to the purchaser, thirty two acres of upland and meadow may be added to i». A plantation in Bibirry Township, Philadel phia county ncfr the Red Lyon, about 13 miles from this city ; bounded by the Northampton Road and P<quefiing Creek, th'n farm contains abont 140 acres of land, a proportion of which is woodland and meadow , a brick dwelhng houfe, frame barn, and other out-honlta, and there is fai l to be a good stone quarry on part of :t, although it has not yet been opened, a fur ther description is deemed unneceflary as no person will pucJiale without viewing the pre- mifes, A ftn*ll plantation in Horlham TowMhip, Montgomery county, nineteen miles frmn Phi ladelphia, adjoining toGrame Park, cvn which is an excellent n«w Stone House and Kitchen, with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation of traveller's horses ; the house i» now occupi ed as a tavern, and is fuitabte for any kind of public bufinef», the land is good in quality, a good "neighborhood, and a remarkably healthy situation : there is fifty acres of land and mea dow in this farm Also forfale, several trails of lanfl in different counties of this state. iaw6w. J3" The House inKace-ftreet firft mentioned and ent cf the Houfee in,Water-ftreet, are now And immediate p< fleffion given. For terms apply at the Sooth-east corner of Arch and Sixth-flreets, to feb 7 N O~TTC~F, THE Creditors of Timothy Cafhman are desir ed to take notice that he hath applied to the Hon. Court of Common Pleas, *for obtaining the bt tiflflt of the Law pafledthe 4th day t'f April,'9B. for the " Benc6t of insolvent debtors," and the Court hasheen pleased to appoint the 14th day of this pfefent month for hearing the subscriber aiid his creditors, at the State House in this city, where they may attend if they think proper TIMOTIJT CASIiMAN. Philadelphia, june Bth, '99 jt THE Creditors of the Subfcrlber, will please to take notice, that he hath applied to the honorable Judges of the Coutt of Common Pleas in and for the county of Philadelphia, for the benefit of the aft of Aflrmbly, pafled tor the rejief of in* solvents, on the 14th day of 1798, and they have ap ointed the 24'h of June; initant, at 10 o'clock in the tnornii.g, for the hearing of him and his ere. I ditors, at the StateHoufe, in the city of Philadelphia, I when and where thev imy attend if they think aropci Philadelphia June 8, '99 Thomas Clayton, HaMer, HA! 1 removed to No. iz6, iouth Front llreet, where hs intends tarrying on his business as formerly, and has on hand a complete affortnient of his own manufa&ured ladies, gentlemen and childrens' Canada Mujk-rat Skins, With a complete aflortmenc of FURS, always for sale.—He has received per the late arrivals from London, a complete afiortmcnt of Fajhionable Engtifh Hats, Which he now offers for i'ale at veiy reduced prices. ALL PERSONS, TNDE.BTED to the Eltaie of Abraham -a. D iCk s, Sheriff of the County of Delaware, are reqnefted t ■ make immediate pay ment, and all thole who have demands laid Estate to anthentiraie and present them for fettltroent. Also, all thofc? who have depoGted writings with laid r!ece?fed to apply for them to WILLIAM PENNOCK. .Vdm'i. Springfield, Delaware county, 1 '1 me. Bth, 1799. ' j j*«. 8 Secretary us toe Treasury. TO BE LET, JOSEPH BALL. th&f tf r etice to Creditors. NICHOLAS FAGON. Removal. HATS. Loft q. ■ ?%'Juid, A CERTIFICATE of one li -re of thr Bank of the Uni;cd ?tai as. No. - tilt name of Julia YVadlwonl, Knox anil .01 •vhi.-h, application is mawi at tl.tr ijJi - <■'! <nc Uniled States for the renewal »f Uid cort'ifi cate ; and all per%n» cbi.cer- ed arc -elired to take notice. CLEMEN 1 Bi. • E. n-nv-H ____ d "" AGERTIJ;IC A i £ o( one lhare ot Bank of li nked States, ftotk ttandiog in the nanur ot Dogas de Vallon, having be a loit or nullasd, applicatioa is nude at the laid liank ior «ncwal oi the lame ; all persons toncerii<.iJ are dejred lo march.so Lost or Mislaid, ACERTIFICA I E ol one share of the B;mk of the United States hearing dat'e Ift January 1793, in li"" lit" of Joseph 1 hornhurgh, No. V3B, for the renewal of which appiiiation hath been made at said Bank, and all ptrJons concerned are dclircd to take notice thereof. ROBERT DENiSON, Junr. Fhikdelphia, June 1 1. djm Valuable Lands for Sale. ON Tuesday the 20th of Augull nm, I fliall expose to public sale, at the town of New- Maiket, in Dorchester county, all that valuable trail or parcal of land commonly called the Chop tank Indian Lands, situated on tha south fide and binding on tht Choptank river several miles, sup posed to contain about lix thousand acres, to be divided into lots to contain from 100 to 5«o acres tach: The terms of sale as follow, viz. turchafers to give bond immediately after the sale with ap proved feenrity, conditioned for the payment of the purchase money, with interell from the day of fate, in four equal annual inftalaiems, agreeably to an a&, entitled, " -in a& appointing eommil fioners to contract for and purchase th* lands com monly called the Choptank Indian Lands in Dor cheficr county, and for appropriating the fame to the use of this ilate, and to repeal the ail of assem bly therein mentioned;" paffedat November ses sion, 17yS. >ril 19- NOTICE. THE partnership of Joihua B. Bond, and John Brooks, trading under the firm of Bond & Brooks, is this day dffTolved by mutual content, all persons indebted to them, are re queued to make immediate payment to Joftuia B. Bond, and thole ha»iug demands to preftnt therr accounts to him tor lettlemcnt, aprii I The creditors of the fubjcriber, ARE requefled to take notice vkat he has. appli ed to the court of common picas, for the county of Berks, to extend to him the benefit of an ail of the legislature of this (late, palled the 4th ot April, 1798, for the bene t of insolvent debtors, and the said court have appointed the lit Monday in August next, to hear him and his creditois at the court house in the borough of Reading, in the county of Berks. JOHN MORkOW. Reading, May 18 ,'ai) vbw NOTICE. WHEREAS the Legislature ®f the State of Pennsylvania, on the aßth day of Mirch, X 790, did ena£f, that " John Rogers, Alexander M'Whorter, Samuel Staphopc Smitli, Afhbel Green, William M. Tennant, Patrick AUiXon, Nathaniel Irwin, Clark, Andrew Hunt-i', Jared Ingerfoll, Robert Ralllon, Jonathan B. iimith Andrew Bayard, Eliss Boudinot, John Nelson, Ebcnezer Hazard, David jacklon, and Robert Smith, merchant, and their fucceflors duly ileded and appointed," should be " a coporation and bo dy politic, in law and in fad, to haw continuance forever, by the name, style, and title of Tiuftees of th« General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America ; and by the naae, style and title aforefaid, be perfoni able and capable in law, as well to take, receive and hold, all, and all manner of lands and tenements, tents, annuities, franchifes, and other heredita ments which at any tims yr times heretofore have been granted, bargained, fold, enfeoffed, relealed, pevifed, or otherwise conveyed, to the miniflers, aid elders of thu General AflemOly of the Presby terian Church of the Unitsd States., or any other peri'on or petfons, to their life or in trust for them," &c And whereas the General Afifembly of the Presbyterian Church, at their feflion in May last, did determine that the uiembtrs of the corpora tion conflituted a« abeve (hould " convene for the fitft time in the Second Presbyterian Church in the City of Philadelphia,on Wednesday the a6th day of June 5799, a! 11 °' cloc,{ , A - and that at leall two weeks previous notice thereof should be given in one daily newspaper in each of the cities of Philadelphia and New-York," and did appoint "the slated clerk of the Affeni bly to give notice accordingly —ln order therefore, to carry into efife& the design of the aforefaid ad of incorporation, and agreeably to the direction of the General Alterably of the Pres byterian Chitrch, NOIICE IS HEREBY to the Members of the Corporation, whose names are above recited, that they are expeded to meet at the place and time already fpecified ; that is, in the Second Presbyterian Church in the city of Phi ladelphia, on Wednel'day, the 16th day of June, '799, at 11 o'clock A. M .Stated Clerk of the General Affemhly ©f the FrcibyterianChurch Philadelphia, june 6th, 1799. sawt26 A COMMODIOUS THREE S TORY BRICK HOUSE, SITUATE in Walnut near Fif:h street, is Well calculated for a genteel boarding houi'e. Enquire at no. 108, Walnut-flrtet, Patent Ploughs, r "l _, o befold for eafti by Joseph Salter at Atfion A Richard Wells, Cooper'a Ferry—Jonathan Marker, Woodbury—and Jeffe Evans, Lumber ton, Thufc who hareuied them give them the preference to iny ofrher kind, as tliey require iefs team, breiK the ground better are kept in srder at let's e*peiice and are fold at a cheaper rate —the plants much Amplified and conlittsof but one piece of call iron, with the handles md beam «f wood ; they may befixed with wrought lays and coulteri to be put on with i'crews and taken off at pleasure Patent lights for wilhinftraflioiis for making them may be had by applying to John Newbold, or the fublcriber No. an North Front-ilrset. iaw6m Who has for Sale; Or to Lease for a term of teals, A number ot valuable trails of Land, well fitnated for Mills, Iron Works or Firms, raoft. ly i :b proved,.lying chiefly in the ouhty of Hun tingdon Hats ot Pennsylvania. Thole who may inclihe to view them will plcafe to apply to J aha Canau ci'q.lStar Huntingdon. Cbaria NfS/iM. July 17 lawtf Notice. Abraham Van Bcuren. Wm. MARBURY, Agent for the slate of Maryland. d3m Joshua B. Bond- John Brooks, ASH BEL GREEN. TO BE LET, I LOST, lather in the Cit , iir on the 1 cetd to Cer nianta'Jh'l S'JMEfa;>?r< oi no value but to the ovv. rh-y were er.elofed in a newspaper—•!l delivered it this office, the ptriou leaving thtni (hall be I= . 3 warded. J» ei4 tawtf - To Diftilkrs Owners of Stills t WI1 EK.EAS by an ad o! C< ngrefs, polled the Kih da* «f May, 1791, intitled, " An «<; concerning the Duties on Spirits dillilled wiiain '• the tJnitei States," it is required of all perfonshav ' iag or keeuiiig a Still or ati.ls, to make entry there -0 of, between th« lafl day of May and thcjijl day of fuly in each year, under the penalty ot two tun. J red andfifty tLllart : NO 1 ICE is therefore hereby given to all diflii lets or owners of Stills, within the city and coun ty of Philadelphia, to make entry of them at the Officeof Inlpedlion, at No. 49, noith Third street, y in the city cf Philadelphia, within the above men >• dsned periods. James Ash, ColleEior, Of the Revenue of thefirft of Division of the First Survey of the Diflrift of Penu fylvania. Philadelphia, June 1,1799. lawtjyi „ To Diflillers & Owners of Stills. WHEREAS by an ad f>f Congress, passed the Bth cay of May 1791, mritlcd " An ad i. concerning the duties on spirits diftilied wicLin the d Hnited States," it is required of all persons having or keeping a It ill or stills to make entry thereof, e between the lajl day of May and thef.rjl day of ;s July, in oich year, under the penalty of t-ajj hundred ■ s andJifty dollars. , NO TICE is therefore hereby given to all Jiftil >f lers or owners of Hills, withiu the county of >f Montgomery, to make entry of them at the Office y of Infpe&ion,at the house ot the iub.!criber, in [. Norricon townftiip in the county aforcfaid. Daniel St. Clair, Collector 3d Dift. ift 6ur. Pennfylvama. 0 fune 1 awtjyr ' ■ Valuable Property for Sale, lit Chefnat, near Sixth street, «iire<slly oppofit Congress Hall, \ LOT of ground, about >i feet front in Chef ~ i \ nut street and 73 feet in depth, whereon is a good frame house, now in the tenure of Saniuel j Benge, luhje& to a ground rent of 20s. per annum. The advantageous foliation of this property re aj quires no comments, for ir must be known, there ?refow in this city to equal it, an unecceptionable title will be made to the purchaser. Apply to JAMES GIRVAN, no. i9s.Chefnut street, next door to the pre mises. mareh s tu.thfatf CITT BRIDGE. " President and Directors of the Company 1 incorporated for the purpose of erecting a i~ Permanent Bridge over the River Schuylkill, at or n*ar the City of Philadelphia, having contracted n with the Sele& and Common Councils of the said I 1 City for a site ?or such Bridge at the well «ncL of s > High street, hereby give NOTICE—That a pre iy mium of Two Hundred Dollars will be paid by the at said Dire&ors for the mod approved plan of a Bridge ft r the said site, the of which (hall be confident with the following general lim taiions. The material to be of wood, iron or ftanc, or of thefc articles combined, of The conflruilion to b« suitable to the charader h, of the river which is as follows —fubje<st to er.ref er five frefhes, occafionzlly stopping above or below el the said Kigh-ftreet, in the aril instance breaking n, loose afi4 bringing down large masses of ice, tim r, her, &c. in the latter instance causing a back wa sh ter swell which has equalled to 19 leet above low n, water level, and at that height covering a tra6t rt of ground near 5 miles in length, by a very con ed Timetable width—Therefore, o As f«w piers as can be confident with fafcty, ce or without a pier if equally fafe and permanent, es The optning between the abutment* to be not an more than 400 feet, nor less than 300 feet. Tha plans to be accompanied with elevations— explanatory descriptions and estimates—the esti mates to fpecify the quantity of materials of each kind, thef«parateand collective cost thereof vvheii wrought and laid or fixed, the quantity of filling in or dry arches with the backing fwperftru<sturc and causeways complete. Offerings confident with the foregoing will b; received at any time previous to the firft day of A'i guA next,- A feClion of the river Schuylkill with the adja cent grounds on each fide at the weft end of High ttrect will be (hewn to thofa persons who may be defircus of exhibiting plans aud estimates. JOHN DORSEY ; fee'ry, pr« tsm. Philadtlphia, May 15,1799. The prißters of news-papers throughout the U nitud States are requested to insert the above a iwv times, tuths iftA City Bridge Subjhiption. '"I "HE President and Direifiors at the Compa -- ny for erefling a permanent Bridge over the river Schuylkill, at or near the city ot i*hi adelphia, having, at the time of their firft pub lication, received fubferiptions tn near half the amount of the capital or joint stock inereof; suspended further Solicitations until a lite on which to eretfl said bridge should be procured.- That objeil bei g how by a purchase of the necefiary property at the weft eisd of His»h street, oa both fides of the river Schuyl kill. Public Notice ts Given, That the book for isiibfcripXiotiS to the capital or oint stock of the 1 jid company will be opened it their office No. 23, nor;h Fifth Street, on Mon day the loth of June next, and continue open from ten to one o'clock every day (tunday s excepted) until the whole shall be tubfen'oed tor, on the terms fpecified in the afl ci incorpora tion. — The time is extended in order to afford op portunity to the friends of this important un dertaking, on the weft fide of Schuylkill, or at a distance, to participate in an ohjedl of great public good —Subscriptions ai:d depones m3V nevertheless be previously cnade at the Treaiut er's office, No. 13 Church alfcy, fubje<ft to a pro portionate redufiionon theaiß«unt offub'.cnp tions over and above the limited number ot shares, if any there ffiall be, at the end of the 13th day of June ensuing. In the 10th fe&Lon of the law of ineorporan on it is enabled, that the nett profits on to * may equal, but (hall not exceed 15 per cpnt an nually ; and that the excess lhall compose a lun for the redemption ot the laid bridge. A port f< lto is opened at the said office, to re ctive all communications, priirtS or drau \..gs, <*• the fubjefls of bridges, ancient or modern, bun ding in water,cements, mortar centres, cattooc coffer-dams, or a«v information "V * tend to mature the knowledge of the u'tei. 1 pTevious to the intended eretilion: 1 ie | - rc icited, care will be taken cf them, and return ed if desired. JOHN DORSEY. Secry pro tern. Philadelphia, May >799 ' iJ 3aw3W PRINTED BY J. W. FENNQ. tawti
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