l. tH&fott£» f United j&tate#, akd Philadelphia Dadv Advertiser\ & r' t NuMatß 2igg.] £ fT7*Tbe price of this Gazette is Eight f Dollars per annum to Subscribers residing : in the city of Philadelphia. All others pay one Dollar additional > for enclosing and di [ rectiiig ; and unless some' person in this city i- will become answerable for the subscription, | it must be paid Six Months in /Idvance. TO THE PUBLIC, THE time being fixed on, when the MILITARY LAND (commonly called knot's) WARRANTS, granted'to the United States' army, are to be regiftcr ed and located,—the fubferibers have ex , plored that trait of land on which those war rants are to be laid ; with a view, and for the purpose of offering their services as lo i Ciiters. We take the liberty of fuggjeftinj, " that we are at least as well acquainted with the fituatioti, quality of the foil, See. of the dif ferent townships in the .afar.'i.nd tradt, as any otlier" person this will, perhaps, ap pear more clearly, by obti rving, that Wil liam C. Schink afii(\ed in running the Indian boundary line; at which time Ije conlider&bly travcrrfed that tracl: he also afiifted in surveying and it off into lownfhipy, and at other titles ranged over i it, to gain information. But to obtain a more complete and accurate knowledge, wt , have lately spent between two and three months, with several afliftants, in particu larly examining tht different townships and quarter townfhipt; by which means we have acquired an accuiate knowledge of the whole diftridt.—We now offer our services to s JUST RECEIVED, Ffom the BOSTON Manufactory, a Qt'Asvirr of WINDOW GLASS, Of different sizes. TOR SALE BY, ISAAC HARVEY, Jun. N. B. Any fire or sizes that maybe wanted cut larger than 18 by 12 can be had from said manufacto ry, on being ordered; and attention given to forward on any orders that may be left for that purpose Apply at No. g, South Water-llreet, as above, july 8 dtf Now Landing from the ship Delaware, trom Can ton and lor fait by the Subfcrißers. Hyson, "\ Hyfoh Skin, ( Young Hyson, V f Souchong, j Canton and Garden Fan?, Nanking, -v China Ware, ifrij'cd. Umbrellas 13 to ,1a kichc6. Silk Handkerchiefs, Hair Ribbons aud Sewing SiVks. They hafe also rcmai>,:«% on Hand Block Peifiaos, Choppa and Puli-cat Roir.alle, And a general afFortnient of Dry Got>dt as usual. Thomas if Joshua Fisl-r, 4th mo 16 ROSS SIMSON, HATt FOR JAM, 3000 pieces ifl and id quality Ruflta Duck, 100 pieces Ravent Duck (fuperio-r) Boftou Heef in Barrels, A few bales Bengal j h smhc?ms. 1100 bushels St Mai tins Salt, aprit 11 TO BE SOLD BY r/SSSE <3 ROBZftT WALK. Old Port Wine, in p*pes, hhds. and qr. caiks, Also Landing at tbevr Wharf From on bnard the Sip Edward from Lifhon. LifbonWinp, in pipes and >jr. calks, june 25 '\r 5 'To BOTANISTS.-CARDENERS W FLORISTV \ AND to all other ladies and gentleman, curious in ornamental, rare exotic or and flowers, cultivated in the grcfn houf«, or ftovc, and in the open ground—A and numerous variety of such rarities is now of fered for sale, being the acquirement ot many years earned application, great affinity, and con fiderable expence. The profcnt proprietor having, from the natu ral growth and fuccefsful increase of his plants, as well as from frequent other acquirements and ad - ditions to his colle&ion, so far increased it as to render the allotted apartments liot fufficiently large and commodious, is induced to make this of fer, or facrifite. After rcferving a general end suitable ft«ck, he has to spare a well afTorted and great variety of things, comy>rif;fcg a beau tiful colh&ion, fnfficitfnt to tic eorat/e, furnifli, and ornament a fpaciou* or banclfome green-bouse AT ONce. I he whole cellc&icn, lor that department, will be fold 011 very«fnoderate and easy terms; or the pro prietor may be induced to divide it into two equal lots; but he docs not on any account intend to al low them to be fe4e The whole it a truly valuable collision, such as is very rarely to be met with for fs'.e on this si !e the Atlantic—indeed a moiety of them would com pril'c a very desirable and extensive variety, con fining of many or mod of the tropic.il fruits, aad other rare and curious finely ornamnntal trees, ftirubs, and plant-, whh a numerous aud abundant aflbrtmcnt of choice bulbous,tuberous, and fibruus rootvd flowering and ornai ental plants in mix tures; all of guod or sup trior kinds, as may be seen by the catalogue. For which, and for any lurthi.r neceflary information, r.leafe to apply to J< hn Cummiags, at the Alms-lioufe, MelTrs. David and Cuthbert Landrirh, gardeners and purfery-men, in in High-street, above Twelfth-flrcet, Philadelphia, Mr, William Booth, in the fame line of butinefs, Baltimore, or Mr David Williamfon, Grcenwich ftreet, New-York. < N. B. It is now a good time and proper fiifon te build a green-house, and to remove plants. daw. Sept 24. About Sixty-Six Head for disposal. 0- Enquire of MATTHIAS BORDLEY, at the Island in Wye River, Eaftero Shore, Ma ryland/ or in cafe of Writing, diriy any wittin the fame diftancc ottho City, other bts are well adapted for Garden Grounds, Pallure &c. a third defcriprioa is well calculated for buildings fronting upon Frankford road, Second, Third, and Fourth streets continued to the German Town Road and also on Cross Roads designed to be lag! out from Fourth Street to Tur ners Lane, to whic-h the property extends—For lurther particulars,application to be made to NICHOLAS HOLY DAY. on the Premises westward of Fourok Afreet. % july dsw Joshua B. Bond. John Brooks* dt2iO. * tu tli fa tf ALMS-HOUSE. September 25; 1799. AT a njjstjng ps the General Board of the the Poor, tfKESIfNT, • Jacob Grfcble, Gharles Swift, William Preflon, William Holdcrnefse, Luke W. Morris, Samuel Gatliff, Charles Pleafants', Matthew Vandusterl, Geraldus Stockdalej James Eagle. Whereas thediftrefled fituatiori of many of the inhabitants of the city of Philadelphia ari flfigfrom the present calamity, requires imme diate relief; and whereas, from the gencar! absence of the freeholders, and other taxable inhabitants, it has become Impracticable to continue the colle&ion of the faxes appro priated for the support of the poor. Therefore resolved, That Samuel Gat!lff and Charles Pl'ealants (hall be a committee from tbis Board, to negotiate a loan from either of the Banks in this city, amounting to tea thousand dollars, five thousand of which to be advanced immediately, and the other five thousand., whet) in the opinion of this Board it shall become lieceffny. Resolved. That luch part of the buildings at Matters' Place, as belong to the .Guar dians of the Poor, be appropropriated tor the reception of such children, as may become orphans in consequence of the present ca lamity, and that.Luke W. Morris be ap pointed to prooure Nurses, and other proper attendants for them, and"general.y to super intend that part of tJrc Encampment', Resolved, That William Holdernefse,Wil liam Preflon,, James Engle, and Matthew Vanduzeu, Guardians of the' Pdor, til con junction with Dr. Samuel P. Griffitts, John Evans, Thomas Harrifon and John James ; (hall be a committee for granting relief to the poor and diftrefTed inliabitauts of the ci ty of Philadelplia, the Diftrift of Soutli wark, and the Northern-Liberties, which committee lhall keep an account of the per sons relieved, and the sums Upended; hav ing also power to appoint such persons as they may deem qualified to aUift in visiting all and every house in whiefi sick or distress ed persons are resident, in order that full anJ effe&ual'relief may be afforded. Resolved, That Luke W. Morris be the Treasurer of the above committee, and that the meney which maybe borrowed from the Banks, agreeably to a resolution of this day. of the atu>v«-c<»nimuee, and luch'as may Be iqcured in maintaining the orphan children at Matters' Place. diw. CHARLES SWIFT, President. AN INVOICE OF DRY GOODS FCR SALE, Consisting of broad and narrow Cloths, Cnffimeres, Coating', Flannels, Thickfetts and Cords, J Linfeys, Baizes, Swanfdownsj Cottons, Brown Holland, Irifli Linens, Irilh and Scotch Sheeting, Dowlafs, &c. &c. IC7* Apply to William Parkbr, Peet H'.ill, on the Ridge road, tlvo miles iron; the citv. October 5, 1799. Fafhiovable Millinery.'" ELIZA M'DOUGALL, NO. 134, MjIRKST STREST, HAS juit received j cr ftiip Thoma* Chalkley and Adriana.from Loudon, an elegant aflortment et the laoft i&ftnonable*MiLLiN e r. y , viz. Chemiiie rol'ctte I-EAIHEKS Fancy flowers Blark tiffany flowers Wreaths Pink, yellow and blue crape, full dress caes Do. do. ani do. Nclfon's bonnets Infant's ftraw bonner* Maid's !ancy do. do. Women's do. do. do. Do. do. (hades Do. do hats Fancy bugle (hoe roses Do. do. trimmings Black, white, blu.,yellow, pink and orange erap« lUack, white and greei* gautc veils Do. gauze cloaks N. B. Ar.d per Harmony, juftarrived, a furthef affortmer.t of Millir, June 26 ROBERT KlD's COPPER WAREHOUSE, HO, 201, MARKET.STREtf. Late ALEXANDER RILSLA.ND is" Co< HAS JUST RECEIVED 3 1 Tons Patent Improved sheathing Copper & Nails, viz. »o, 22, 24, 26, ts" 28 02. per foot, 1 & 1 > 8 inch Pointed & unpohlhed Sheath ing Nails, So boxes of Tin. LIKEWISE en HAND, A Large assortment of Raised and Copprr bottoms and (hunts or Copper-Smiths, Ltad ,t3" Block, Tin, And a General assortment of'lronmongery for August 15 Notice is hereby given, To the OWNERS of MEADOW LAND, Within the DiUritft of Schuylkill Foint, ' I 'HAT an ElecSlion for Five Managers and a Treasurer for the enfuirg year, will be held st Benntr's Tavern, sign 0 | t'h* Blue Ball, on Tuesday the Brh of Octelur next, ! ttween the hours of three and five in the afturnoon. LAW RENCE SECKEL. Treasurer. September a®, 1 799. law^t. fs to defra' Thee: eoil2W. eotf. w&ftf. I . *- 22 Hoglheads of SUGAR, (of a good quality) 4k.; AND t 3 I'on of FUSTICK, This day landing at S. Downing'. Wharf, Second absvc Rsie iircct, ANU FOR S^ILE, By SAMUEL RHOADS. Oitober 9, 1795. 140 barrels By SITVtGN & HYMAtf-GRATZ, No. 232, Market Slreet. Wiro HAVK Ai-SO ON HAKB, 150 qh chests Hyson Skin 'I'EA,"J of latest 30 qr. chests Ftyfon ditto, I impor -10 chefls Bohea ditto, j tation. ' Sept: 18. dim. Jqhn Miller, Juts. No. 80, Dock, near Third Street. Has for Sale. CefTaes, • Bafias, " Mairioddiei, Taffaties, ' Calicoes, I'aWia S Rociil and> Han Id t/e fold at REDUCED V. 15. Mmy »f ttiete Oopds majbeftMteiq tt) advantage in this.country, may 16 ' 1 3»wsf , TO BE SOLD, An Invoice of Woollens* CONSI4TWO of Cqaife and Pine -ijlbtfp.-T < principally Dirk Blut, *nd printed Ciffiawei -—-IPF'y ". " ' - 'v'" • ; Owen & Jonathan Mo 151 Markc(-Urc£t. April 29 Philadelphia, September 15, 1799. THE Coulrt for the appointment of Guardians of the Poor for the ensuing yeai, met this day accerding to law, at the City Hail, in the ci ty of Pbiiidcilphia, but a lufficicnt lmru jcr of coun« ty magistrates not appearing, and the new mem bers ol the Board of Guardian: returned to serve, notbeirg prafent, the Mayor, Alderiv.cn and Jus tice Wheeler, adjourned the Court to rhe A Ims hcufc, in the city ot Philadelphia, at eleren o'clock the fame day; when being assembled, together with ten members of the old Board of Guardians, including four members of tha old Board of Ma nagers, of'the Alms-house, and none sf the new nil mbjrs appearing, it was thought advifeable to adjourn the Court to Monday the eleventh uay of November next ensuing, then to meet at the City HalJ, jit ten o'clock intte forenoon,to which time and place the faii Court is adjourned, of which all persons concerned are to take notice. ROBERT WHARTON, Mayor. JOHN JENNINGS, ? Alder- MICHAEL HiLLEGAS,j men. SAMUEI. WHEELER, one of th? Justices of the Peace for the county of Philadel phia. tuft IN. One Thousand Five Hundred DOLLARS WAS delivered to the POSTMAS TER here, in the Pcst-Office, on the evening of Tucfday tbe 27 th ult. 'in a LE TTER directed to Mr. 'John Mills, Merchant, Baltimore, containing two ALEXANDRIA BANK NOTES, No. 4.-520, in favour of William Taylor, and dated Wfh April, 1798, for ONE THOU SAND DOLLARS, and No. 4522, in fa vour of John P. Pleasants, and dated the toth of December, 1798, for FIVE-HUN DRED DOLLARS , * filth letter has been SUPPRESSED in a POST-6FI.TCE,"and the BANK NOTES taken out as the PUBLIC MAIL was not STOPPED, MOLESTED, or UOB3LD. Cankers and merchants are particularly rrqutfted to watch the ilrculation of said notes, and stop them ; aad any rfon giv ing; such information as will lead us to nisirey, Ihall have EIVE HUNDRED" DOLLARS reward. WILSON Js* SWANN. Frede rick £burg, (Virg.) Sept. 10. |C7" All Printers in the United States, are requefttd to publilh the above, and v?e will pay theni. By JAMES KINSEY, Esq. Chief Justice of the fuprerwe court oi New-Jersey, . No/ice is hereby given, nick, and John W. Bloomfield for themselves, by John W. Bloomfield in right of Ann his wife, William Bullus, John Moore, \-cight acres and a half of an acre or there abouts, formerly denized by Mary l.udlam to Francis Bullus, who by his lad will and tcftament (fevifed the fame tradl to William Bowser, and John Turner in trulMor Samuel Bulhis his son in tee, whiuh said Samael Bullus by his deed '.'earing dale on or about the sth day cf March ■ -196, conveyed the fame to his children Francis Bullus, and the fame ion Bloomfield,formerly Ann Bul lus, William Bullus, Mary Bullu?, now Mary- Moore, John Bullus and Ruth Bullus, 1 have nom ■ ! iiiatcd aud appointed Job Lipper.cott, Esq. cf Springfield afortfaid, Abraham Moc'kton and Ohas. Ellis, both of the city of Burlington, ccmmiffiori | crs, to divide the bid trad into iix vqual (hares or parts, and unless proper oljjt&iors ?.rt Hated ro me on the I tit day of Nov. next,*-: my office in the city of Bur'.isgton at ten o'clok in the,n»Ari.i.,g of J that «lay,the said |ob Lippencott, Abraham Jtock | ton and Charles Elli&, will then be appointed the I CommiGioncrs to make petition of the fai l of land, purfuanc to an a<&, entitled, " an . St lor the more eity putition of lands held by Cb-p: ir ners, joint-tyinants, and tetiants.in common' p..f !cd the elcverth day of November in t.le year of our Lord J 789 —Given under my haiid the 3.th day of AugullA. D. 1799. fcp. i. f / r ■ \VOLUMP. XVI. v j . ■' §•* •>..