ELECTION. i v ■ JAMES ROSS, as Governor, resident it the Townships of Block'*) and itingfeffing 1 are requefled to meet at George Weed's low er jßridge on Schuylkill, on Saturday, 3 if] August, at 3 o'clock, to take into confedera tion the most propel fleps in flipport of his Eleiflion. Grand Inquest of the county of Chester, hav. ing attentively and deliberately considered the relative merits of the two perfoas now in nomination for Governor, to iuccecd the pre fcnt, do not hesitate in pledging themselves at the enfuiiig election for office, inalVnuch as he hui al\v;y r , with that coniiftency which exclnlively appertains to the friends of A merica, advocated her rights in spite of a!: the menaces and calumnies of foreign emif. the moment tteadily pursuing the interests cl and the other to-niorrow, as popular preju dice might seem to vibrate ; and as then ■will be a vacancy in the Senate of Pcnnfyl vania, at the eniuing eleftion, for a Senator fiiOßi the uiftricl composed ol the counties o (Shetler, Montgomery and Bucks, we do re to fuppovt ZEBULON POTTS, Kfu. so said office. DENNIS WHELEN.foreman. I Thomas Stalker, E r ar.cis Gardner, J ibn trick, Joseph Sharp, j ~J°b» Marshall, Jawes Wielen, | Philip Scott, Thomas Morris, | "John Pugb, 11. Downing, 1 J°hn Hughs, Laj Wood>'otv, James M. Gibbons, Abraham Sharpies James Bat ton, August Term, 1799. At a meeting of a number of re , fpactable inhabitants of the county of Chester, convened at fames fackfon's, in the town oj Weji-Chejier, on IVednef day the i\Jt of Auguf ' c '^B tion, Jome matters refpeding to W M* integrity and patriotism the Fed the t>nfijin~ -U A J tution, in favour of James Ecklcy Cellcy, of pendente of this County be requested to pre- j Liverpool< loft Ky the capture of the Diana, pare and forward a Circular Letter to each j Richard Kirkbride, matter, os a voyage from Member of the Townlhip Committees, Philadelphia to Liverpool, Great-Britain, viz. earnestly desiring them to use their utmoil Two certificates, No. 47,000 and 17001 for exertions by all fair and honorable means to ve ft> ares each. Three certificates. No. 2700 a promote the election of James Ross of Pittf- biwjjh to the office of Governor of this Com- „ G. SIMPSON, Cashier, r»inn\vaalth , Bank of the United States, > jßoawwuth. | May i3> 1799 , j tawim h M Mr. John Wait, Mr.'Jeife Sharptefs. and Michael Keppele, Esq. the Committee ap pointed by a meeting held at Dunwoody's in Philadelphia on the 13th inflant, for the 1 surpofe of representing to this meeting their leterniination to fuppbrt Joseph Ball as Se lator, and to delire our co-operatioti there iaving declared the purpose of their niiffion, It was unanimously resolved, That we will support, at the entiling elec tion, by our interest and votes, JOSEPH BALI, as a Senator of this state, to supply the vacancy occalioned by the resignation of Benjamin R. Morgan, Esq. Resolved, That the proceedings cis this meeting be finned by the Chairman and Se- Newspapers. HUGH LLOYD, Chairman. Benjamin H. Smith, Secretary. At a refp eft able meeting of a num ber of the Citizens in the south ern part of the Count/ of Phi ■ ladelphia, agreeable to public notice at the house of Cadwal lader Evans in South-n ark, for the purpose of promoting the e leel'-on of J AMES ROSS, esq. of Pittfburg, "Joseph Bird, Efq'. ivas unanimously chosen Chairman. This meeting taking intoconlideration the critic?! situation of our availed with impkcable animosity by a vindictive and lavage enemy, whom neither the laws ol God nor the ordinances of man have beer tound to influence, and who has not on!) pracVifed upon these United Statesevery fpe ces of inlult, fraud and violence, but com mitted unexampled acts of cruelty and mur der upon our inotTenlive and defencelcfs fel low citizens— Resolved, That in the opinion of this meeting the choice of a Chief Magiltrate ol j this state being intimately conne&ed wirf ■ the future happiness of the nation, we air 'a jaft regard for the honor, dignity *nc prosperity of his country, perfeftly free froiT the influence of those portiJioui and lacri legious principles ot J.icobniifm which havt ilready extiuguifhed every republic on earth ' * -tu ' For Southwark. Jjsbua Humphreys, John 1 timer, ,Wm. Clijftan,jun. Henry Moliere, W. Robinson, jr. Esq. Capt. John Flaming, Peter Mierckeit, Wm'laylor, John Hood, George Randle, Tcomas Sbortall, Jjjum Moleneaux, Nathaniel Button, I I'm. Oakford, Iszac Pbipps, Thomas Wilson, Mattin Casper, Henry IVeaver, Neil M Gir.uis, John Clijfton, junr. Toomas Wilkey, Dr. B. Dujpcld, James Hays, John Thum, John Ba.tcn, David Flickvier, Ribert Allen, John Konkey, David Ellis, John Pbipps, Joel H ilson, John Thompson, Dr. Wm. Wallace, Geraldus Stock dale, John Evcrbcrt, Adam Keyser, Isaac Jackson, Wm. Alexander, Richard Tittermary, Josepb-H. Fleming, Joseph huddel, jun. Nicholas Pickle, George Reese, Joseph Johnson, Joseph Williamson, Aaron Musgrave, George Burke, Charles Banian, John Delevaux, Joseph Ogelbie, John Kelsey, Foit Moyamensing. Joseph Bird, Esq. David Shoemaker, Alexander Read, Samuel Dixcy, Samuel Stephens, Wm. Corbet, Major Bu ingfield and Upper Dublin town/hips, Montgomery county, Ahour 13 miles from Philadelphia, one and an half miles fiom Floor town, and the famtdif tance from White Murfh tavern, One Traft, containing fifty acres, FRONTING on a puMic road, l,ading from the old York road to White Marih, North Wales, &c. It i> handfomcly Ctuated for a Summer's Re treat, and well calculated for a Farm ; god fail, healthy (ituatioQ, aiui abundantly supplied with lime litre, cf theJtrJl quality. The conditions of sale will be one third calh, one third payable in fix, and the other third in twelve months, with interest and such farijaflory fccurity as inay be required U will cither bo fold entire, or divided in two or thrrelots. Fifty acres of choice timber land, confining chiefiy olyoung the/nut, nearly opposite to the above, in lots of 1 and 3 acres each, for con venience of purchafert;—the intriolic value of thefnut timber is so well known to every farmer that it is unnecelTary particularly todefcribe it. Alio, a small lot of one Slid three quarters acres nearly adjoining, but difiind from the above. Conditions of sale will be one half cash and the other half in fii months, with interest and ftcurlt sefore mentioned. "'erfons drfirout of viewing ;he lots previous to tht day of sale, may find a Plot of the v. hele as di vided, at the house of Charle 1 Fedbrf.r, on the ad joining prcmil'es, who will attenJ*and (hew t>ie property. To be fold as part of the estate of. Caleb Emten, deccafcd,by JAMES VAUX, 7 siS CHARLES PLEASANTS, *«/«., ' J JUt Executrix. wf&fazw^aw-.tSso august 17 DONATION LANDS. Notice is hereby given, Claims for Donation Lands granted ■L by the State of Pennfylvmia to the Offi cers and Soldiersof the Line lielunging to the said State in the late war, will be' received at the Office of Comptroller General of said S:ate until the ift September next inclusive, and that the fubferibers authorised by law will fit as z Board at the fa id Office on every Monday from ten o'clock in the forenoon untft one in 'the af ternoon, to hear and determine alt nnfatified Claims already filed, as well as those which may be filed on or before the fa:d firA day of September next. John Donnaldson, Corot'r Samuel Br y»n, Regt'r. Peter Baynton, Treas'r. Department of Accounts of ) Pennsylvania, May 15, '99. $ (16) diw (m.w.fa tf) NOTICE: The fubferibers being duly autherifed to receive all the debts and effe&s of James Wilkins, of Philadelphia, all those indebted to him are cautioned against making pay meat to aay other persons. DANIEL SMITH, GIDEON H. WELLS, August 26th, '99, codrn. ' s ■' feo6t. law tf -* ha mine and four Received by the sblp Adriana, captain Carl ton, from London, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF HAIR SEATINGS, Suitable for chair and fopba covers, confiding of striped and plain, and of the following widths, i>;z. 17* *9» 36, iß< 30 and 31 inche». FOR SALE Br GEORGE PENNOCK, jujy * --f > The Swift-Sure, A N E IV LINE OF STAGES, NOW RUNNING BETWFIN PHILADELPHIA W NEW-YORK, By the Jhort and pleasant road of Bujlleten, Newtown, Scotch Plaint, Spring- Jield and Newark. rHE excellence of tbis road, the pnpuloul nefj of the country through which it pall"- e», with sundry other advantages, which render it so far preferable to tlia Old Road through Bristol, Brur.fni-k, &c. long ago fug;teftcd the propriety of' its becoming the Giand Tho rough Fare from Philiaelphia to New York. During the present year, a minute survey of it his been taken,and its superiority over the Old Read, both in winter and summer, has been clearly ascertained.—There are good bridges over all the other waters feut the Delaware, and hfcre the crofting is performed with great fafety and in less than half the time required at the Trenton Ferry. The road is fei'tral miles Jhorter than the old road, but thin is amongJt the lead of its advantages, became daily expe lieuce piovesto us : that dispatch as well as com fort in travelling principally depend on the of the road and the levelnef, of the country, and, in these relpefls, the New Road Is, beyond all companion, the belt. It presents r.cne of thole rocky hills, which reader the Ol fatiguing between the Delaware and T.ewaik. The foil; too, for the greater part, is fach at to produce but little mud in winter, and v«ry litile uft in furomcr, which ciri umfUnce, added to tht beauty nf the country, and a con siderable proportion of (hade, tr.utt always rm ! der travelling in the latter season peculiarly a greeable. Thf Swift Sure flails from PHILADEL PHIA, at 6 o'clock every miming (Sundays excepted) from the GREEN TREE. opposite the Lutheran Churih, North Fourth fireet It goes through Frankford to Buftleton, where it stops w Breakfaft ; from Buflletowa it goes through Newtown to Penny-town to dinner ; from Penny-town through Hopewell, Millstone, Bound-brook, and Plainficld to Scotch Plains to lodge. The next m&rning it flops at Springfield to breakfafi, from whence it goes through Newark and arrives at New- York at noon. From NEyf-YORK it flartt at 3 o'clock in the afternoon (from Pstilus Hook) snd arrives ix Philadelphia the next evening. For feai* at New-York, application may be made to Ed ward Bardin, Old Coffee hotife, to A. Mathicu, corner of NafTiii and John ftrcett, to B. Mitty, no. 48, Coprtlandt, corner of Greenwich street, aad to Michael Little, at hii hotel, no. 4a, Broad flreet. Fare for pafiengers, Five Dollars. Way pailengers 6 Cents per Mile. • Each paflenger is allowed to take on r4lbs. of b»ggage carriage free ; but all other baggage, taken ob by a paflengqr, will be charged at 4 Cents per pound weight. With refpedl to packages sent on without paflenftrs, the proprietor! presume they have adopted a regulation, which, though unknown to other line? of stages, they think mult meet with general approbation, They pledge thera felves to make good every package on the fol lowing condition!. The person who deliver! the package at the office shall ice it antered in the ttage-book, for which entty he shall pay 6 cents ; he will then state the value of the pack age,and pey (exejufive of the carriage) .re per cent, oa the v luc, 31 informer, and for which fee wili receive a receipt. Thus, for inflame, if he eftimatss his package at one dollar, he will payonecent. and if at one hundred collars, he will pay one d6llar inlWancr, and in like pro portion for packages of any other value. Very few persons i: it presumed, will dislike this regulation j it <»iil however, be optionalile with every one to avail himfelf of this feeurity cr not. But (he proprietors think it right to Jlate very explicitly, that they will berefpon- Gble for the fafe delivery of no package, which is not regularly ent«\«,and fcr which an insur ance r»jeipt cannot l>e produced. In the distribution of the route, the greatefi care has hren taken rofix on such placet and ta verns as always afford a good accommodation and entertainment for the pafiengert at the melt reasonable rares The stages are well equipped Eeet and fteadyhorfes, and com mitted to the care of intelligent sober and obli ging drivers. The proprietors themselves live at the different tow:,s and villages where the .stages will (lop, so that thec.indu the package. / JAMES CLIBBORNV ENGL ISH , N °- 13, fouih Front ftr ee t. ' ' ' y tutf.tf 35 calks of 6d. and Bd. NAILS and 4, 4 a«d 5 inch SPIKES, entitle ' drawback, for fa!e by t0 PETER BARKER, y Co . No. 149, High-areet. o mo. 1 . r eodtf. eats Samuel Miles, jun'r. ■ °Q b !5i ty merchant, hay ing assigned over all h ls effects, real, B erf™* ■nd .o the fubfaibe,, for J of U ch of h,s creators « may fuhfrribe to ,h e nm ' gHmen °* 01 Cf ° relht firft August Notice is hereby gjven so all persons indebted to the Paid ertatt tin tney are requeited to ske immediate pay'renr to e.ther of the affile or lo the fil(1 / am Miles, who is authp-,fed to receive the ii TOe in faflure whereof egal steps will be for the recovery 0 f r uc fa debts, asaie not difchir ged-according!/. GEORGE ASTON, t CORNERS COMEGffS, t t . JOHN ALLEN, \ ° 8 fc! '" PWlf SAMUEL REYNOLDS ' TAYLOR, RESFEC . . ULLY acquaints thofje gentlemen who plcafe to favour him *.iH their cullotn atJ hh friends generally, that he ha» remflvert from No. CO, l'outh *hir, and has beea ntwly Ihcathed. She is armed with 10 four-|joU).ders, muikrtf, pistols, cutlailcs, boarding-pikes, fcc. For terras, apply to GURNEY 8c SMITH. »ep- 3- eotf TO BE SO L 1), TWO new frame two Story Hou fesplealantly fituaUd near the Jolly Post-Tav ern, upper of the Village of Irankford. 1 here are ia each houfc, belides a kitchen, two rooms on the fiefi floor; three on the feccud, with reomy garrits, all well finillicd ; there are alio to each, a good garden lot, liable and coach house. Part goods will be take* in pay ment. Any persons wifbing to become pur chasers are requeued to view the premii'es, aud for terms apply to JOHN McCLELLEN. eotf Frankford, July 13 For Sale by Private Cant rati, IN F R. ji N K F O R D, TWO good Dew, strong Two Story Stonn HOUSES, each with a pleasant yard ir front, paled is, and a garden back, they aee haadfcmcly Gtuaicd on Adam's Road, a fault diiianc* from the Main-Street: are very tool and airy houses, and out of the way pt dust, there are two rooms on a floor to «ach, be tides chambers and garrets, all well finifhed, and will fiiit very well to be fold feperate, Tor the accommodation of small families or toge ther and turned into one laigt house. Any per* son inrlinfd to treat for the whole together, may know the terms by applying :o Mr. Atataodc Martin, in Frankford. augutt a» A beautifulCouritry Seat,for Sale SITUATED OH the bank of the Delaware joining "lands of Matthias Siplet and Mri John Duffirld, tj miles from Philadelphia and 7 milesfiom Bristol. The buildings confiil ofa new two firry Frame House and Kitchen adjoining—3 rooms on a floor, a Piazza the whole front of the House, a Pump of excellent water, also a good garden and orchard—lo acres of land will be fold with the premises, but, more can be had if required. There is a gravelly Ihore at the river, the wat:r stages for Burlington pass every day in the rum mer season, and the land flages for New-York within half a icile ; any perlon inclining to pur* chafe may know thettrms of sale and other par ticulars by enquiring at No. 12, Dock-street, sr No-161, South Seeoud-ftroet. June i PitIMTED BY J. H r . FEN NO f-".v toi jw. >'■ \ eolot.