Just Published, , A COMPENDIOUS SYSTEM Of Practical Surveying an 4 r j dividing of land; bri-ijiy com,- izej under tbe following beads, viz. TWENTY-THREE Geometrical Definiti ons, eleven Geom«trical Positions, ex- Sibiting to view the properties and dependen cies of triangles ; followed by problems and examples preparatory to Trigonometry, heights and distances. Then fifteen problems and ex amples neceflarily pre*icns to calculating a Sur vey I'ncceeded by seven I'urvey-., the area of the four firlt is found geometrically, and of the whole number by difference of latitrtde and de parture, (hewing how to take an inacceflible boundary, find the bearing and diftande of the elofir.g line without running it, alio the pit tances to an inacceflVble corner from the two adjicent corners, followed by examples of off- Sets on to winding dreams of yatei-, lhewing how to afcertaiu the awea without the trouble <)f rneafuring the windings with chains and in ftriimtpfci—a crooked water ceurfe iiraitened, and a q'Mnriiy (if land on each fide found by theft offset . - To example; "f dividing land, with many sub 'iivifm-s leading into the most critical cir eumftafcees that can occur in pradlice ; an ex ample o{ Int«r/e&ions. and an example fhew in;: iiow of a field may be truly tak< n where the needle is attra«£lcd, altho' the attraflion may vary in quantity and danomina tion at every station ; examples fliewing the me thod of mealnring by tht chain only. All the rules are clear and explicit. This work con tains the tables of difference of latitude and de parture and or loj: rithms. Orders to Jr feph and James Crucklhank, Booksellers, No. 87, High-Areet, Philadelphia, Bonfall and Nile=. 173, Market Street, Balti more, or the Subicribef in Wilmington (Del.) will be duly attended to. Those who have the care of fubfeription pa pers f r this work, are raquefted to fend thtir reipetSive numbers as soon as poflible, to whom the quota's will be sent agreeably to the pro posals. zachariah jess. Wilmington, 9th 11 mo—l 6. JUST RECEIVED, From tbe BOSTON Manufactory, J QUANT If T Of Window glass, Of different sizes, for sale Br ISAAC HAFJVEY, Juk. N. B. Any iize or htei that maybe wanted cut Isrgci that* 18 by 12 can b< had troiirfaid minufafto ry, 011 being ordered; and ai tent ioifj;fyetrto lor ward on any orders that may be left for thiVpurpofe Apoly at N0,.9, South Water llieet, 'ai'ibo.e ■■it •»* fo**fro»tSo cktf . .j£V t* f&dt imiy j-feit-ip«Upilr, Wfcer*en u*, #i»*psar Jjj*g4Ua*lmA k«ode,<iext:. (taofc-to .PVMP* ''•*%:■.■ ' :vr: * ■ ■ ~ AN attachment was lately iflued out of the in ferior court of common pica* ef the county of Effcr, in the state of New Jersey, directed to the fheriff of the said county, againfl the right?, credits, monies and effects, good® and chattels, lauosand tenements ol Joint Clevti Synmu at the suit of If UHtm WtlU, in a plea of trespass on the cafe to his damage three thoufaud dollars And Kiereaj, the said (heriff did, at the term of June !»t> p»ll. return 'o the said toLrt that he had attached the defendant by a certafp 'HcHitf given by Jrfarthias Denmnn and Samuel Meeker to the said defendant, to the amount bf near two thoufana dellars.and alfeby sixty land warrants ; AW thtrrforc, nnlefs the said John Cleves Synimss iha'iUppear, give special bail, and raceive a declaration at the suit of the plaintiff, judgment will be entered against him, and his property herein attached, will b - fold agreeably to the flatute in such cafe made and prov : ded. Aaron Ogden, Clerk, &c. Elizabeth-town,Joly 8, I 9 (li) lawiim TO BE SOLD, THRRE or f< ur lots ol about 30 or 40 acres each, more or less as may fuir a purchafcr. On each of which there is a good fixation for a bouse—via. -one on the river Delaware, fuitahle either for a gentleman's feat, or for a person who might wilh to ei.gage in the lumber business hav ing a g <»d landing One c mmanding a good view of the river from the highest ground between the Pennypack and Pogueffin creeks ; and anotht r on the BriOol Road. Euquire «f Mr. Gilpin near die 11 mile ftoncon the said road. four" LO'ys, Of about xo acres each with good fituatians for building; one of which is fuitahle for a tan.yard, and has a small flone house and a young bearing orchard on it, on the Newtewo road near Snider's mill about 10 miles from Philadelphia, and one other lot of about 30 acres on the Pen»ypack.— Enquire of Jonathan CKft who lives oa the prsmi fes or of Mr. Gilpin. Poffeilion will he given in the spring, but build ingmatirials may be colleiled foaner. November 8 TlXes of Lycoming County. JOHN KIDD, Treafurcr, BY DirefVion of the Commiffiontrs of LyCO roing county, trends at Philadelphia to re ceivertie Taxes aiteffed upon unseated Lands in ttiit County, from llie holders thereof, in this City - Those who have tiled with the Com miflioiiers, ftatemems of their Lands, srre re qucftcd to call upon him, to know the amount of Taxes thereon, and pay them; otherwise, be fore his leavißg the City, they will be put into the hands of the Sheriff for collection, agreea bly to the aft for raising county rates and levies Tnof« who have not filed statements ef theii lands with the CommifTioners, and aredefirous of having it done, to prevent sales without pre vioiis personal Notice, may file with the above Trealurer, their lifts, flaring the quantities re turned, number ind dates of the warrants and names of the warrantees, under which they h«ld their lands. He will attend at Mr. Joseph Hardy's No. 98, Market street for this purpose until the 18th instant. November 9. ; COPPER, Proper for sheathing vessels, and for Coppersmiths use, . J>OR SALE, ■ By JOHN ALLEN, No. 122 SPRUCE STREET. A few Crat«s Glass Ware, assorted. BY Virtue of an Order of the Court of Com mon Pleas of Delaware County, appointing us auditors in a Domestic attachment on the property of William Mirlhall, will be fold at public sale on Seventh day the lift of next Month at thePothoufe of Edward Fell in Spring field Towiilhip, A large quantity of Earthenware, CONSISTING or PoM, Pans, Plates, Jugs, Mugs, Bowles, &c. alfoa quantity of unburn: ware, Potters' imple ments, ftindry articles of howfehold furniture and a Ten Plate Stove. The sale to begin at 11 o'cleck, when at tendunca will be given and conditions made known by JOSEPH KHOADS, W. PENNOCH, > Auditors. DAVID PRATT, J nth Month 19th 1709 All persons having any demmds against tai<i Marlbal, are desired so autHenticate jb<) produce them, 011 or before the »i)tof next Month, that they may be liquidated and all those who ait indebted, to make immediate payment to said November ao STOCK cf the BANK of the Umt»d States, In tire .umii of Nicolaas Van Staphorft and Nicholas Hubbard of Amsterdam, to wit, No 19,160 fqr 5 (hares, 19,161 for 1 (hares, 19,161 for 1 fliare*, 39.163 for 1 (hare, 19,115 (or 4 (hare*, and 19.11 6 (or } Ibares; and the following certificate' of the debt of the !J pi ted States, on the books of the Treasury. to wit, No 11,813, dated February it, 1799, for 4000 dol lars three per cents, in name of Nicolaas Van Staphorft of Amflerdam, No. 11,814 fame date, for 4COO dollars three per cents, in name of Jacob Van Staphorll of Amsterdam, No. 16,343 dated 19th February J?99, lor dollars 33 cents of fix per cent*, and No 11,818 fime da'e, for 633 4.11 iars J3 cents of threi per cents, in the name ol Nicholas Hubbard ol Amllerdaai, and N'<. 11,817 dated 19th Februarj 1799, for 330 c dollars three per cents, in the name ot Jan Hendrick gen, knight of the Ruflian milita»|r order of St. George, were sent by the Britifli packet fcheflcr field, Captain J-res, which ve£fel was captured, and the said cert ificates loft, therelore application is made for the renewal of lb*- fiime, of which all persons concerned arc desired to take notice. CLEMENT BIDDLE. OAoWt*. d3«n ALL PERSONS INDEBTED to the Eftafe ot Johsi Whar toh, late of the City of Philadelphia, Mer chant, deceased, are requeued to pay the fame, and tholV having demands jgainft his Edate, to produce their accounts legally arteHed to KEARNY WHARTON, Acting ExXiutcr, No. in, Spruce street. November n. dtf. WANTED, A NEWS CARRIER. tu th !»■ tf AN aflive (leady and faithful MAN, whs can give fati»(a3<>ry reference as to chariiUr, will net fmp oy in the above capacity, on api'ly inc at the oflice of this Gazette. November jo dtf Horses to Winter. HORSES will be taken to winter at Profftß Hill, at the umiiet stone or the Briiiol Road, whefethey will bave good Timothy and Clov.r Hay, well littered and cleanad and a field to run in when the weather it good. Enquire of Mr. William Bell Merchant, or on the prennfci. N. B. Will not be anfwerablefor accident* or escape, but will take every precaution to prevent either. November u RAfIAWAY, on the night of the loth inft. from the fubferiber, living in the town (hips ofEaft and Weft-Bradford, in the county of Chester, and state of Pennfylvanii, two ap pi entice lads, one named EMMOR THOMAS, 18 yeavenf age, bytiade a taylor, fair com plexion, light hair ; had on and took with h.m,; a light coloured coattee, lined with white flan nel, a dark broadcloth « afftcoat, lined with lindcey, a striped caflin.ere coat arid trowfers, three shirts of home made linen, two pair of (locking!, twg pair of (hoet, a d two hits. The other named AARON PATTERSON, turned of 18 years of age, abeut 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, dark complexion, long black hiir which he usually wears tied, black eyes, has loft one or two of his fore teeth, long flat fret which bear the marks of being badly scalded, by trade 1 hatter j had on and took with him a dark coloured cloth coat, one dimity and one corduroy waiflcoat, two shirts, one of them snuflin, two pair of trowfers, one plain r.ankeen the other corduroy, two pair of blue woollen (lockings, two pair of cotton, do. one blue and white clouded, the other white, two pair of shoes, and a rorum bat. Whoever takes up and secures the sbove said apprentice lads, in any goal in the United States, lb that their mailers may get them again, Iha'il be entitled to the above reward, or Twenty Dollars tor either of them. nwtf. nov.^i. About Sixty-Six Head jpr disposal. 0- Enquire of MATTHIAS BORDLEY, at the lilandln Wye River, Eastern Shore, Mi ry land; or in cafe of writing, dirciSl to him at Eaftnn, Talbot County, Maryland. Wye, Sept. a, 1799. § A WHITE WOMAN toferve in the capacity of cook in a ftnall family—None need apply who does not perfedtly under ft and her business, and cannot produce an unexceptionable Charailcr. Apply to the printer, selober »8 dlf '-•.AI'V The following Certificates or TUE 40 Dollars Reward. DAVID LEWIS. AKIAH TAYLOR, junior. Jtf CATTLE. WANTED A COOK. TENERIFFE WINE, Of an excellent quality, JUST ARRIVED AND FOR SALE, By JOHN MILLER, Jr. § ->v> Nov. 11. DONATION LANDS. Notice is herebv given, ' "X»HAT Claims for Donation Lands granted x by the State ot Pennsylvania to the Offi ■cers and Soldiers of the Line belonging to the said State in the late war, will be received at the Office of Comptroller General of said State until the ill September next inclufiv®, and that the fubfcribcrs aiithorifed by law will fit as r. Board at the laid Oflke on every Monday from ten o'clock in the lorerioon until one in the af ternoon, to hear and determine ail unfatifitd Claims already filed, as well as those which may be filed on or before the said firlt day of September next. John Donn alDson, Comt'r Samuel Bryan, Regt'r. Pf.t&r Baynto*, Treas'r. Department of Accounts of J Pennsylvania, May ij, '99. J TREASURY DEPARTMENT. March nth, 1799. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, Pursuant to the ail of Congress palled 00 the ill day of June, one thoi'fand, seven hun dred and ninety fix, entitled "an ail reguht ing the grants of land ippropriated for mili tary fsrvices, and for the focie-ty of United Brethren for propagating the gospel among the Heithen ; the ail supplementary to the said recited ail pa (Ted on the second day of March, one thonfand seven hundred andnine ty nine to wit: !■ THAT the trail of Land herein after dt fcribed, nai-ely, " beginning at the North Weft corner of the seven rangas of townfhipi, and running thence fifty miles due south, along the western boundary ot the said Ta«ges ; thence due Welt to the Main Branch of the Scioto ri ver ; thence up the Main Branch of the said ri ver to the place where the Indian boundary line •Toflrs the fame ; —thence along.the said boun dary line to the Tufcaroras branch of the Muf kingurn river at thecroffing pi ice above Fort Lawrence j thence down the said river, to the point where a line run due well from the place of beui»Mr.g, will interfeil the said river ; thence along the line so run to the place of be ginning j" lias been divided into townlhips of iivp miles fq.'jare, and frailionalparts of town lhips ; and that plats and surveys of the said townlhips ami frailional parts of townlhips are deposited in the offices of the R'gifler of the Trealury and Surveyor General, for the infptc cion of all perfor.s concerned. 11. lawtuD The holders of fach warrants as have been or Ctall be granted for military lirvices perform ed during the late war, are required to prefem the fame to the Register of the Treaiury, at some time prior to the twelfth d.iy of February in the year, one thoylind eight hundred, for the purpolt of being rejiftered ; No registry will however be made of any less quantity than a quarter townlhip, or foui thousand acres. 111. Thifli+txy of of tlit. v*rma«» which may pr»footed au4 >*ti>«£d.uuiagner afatc f»id, »r% to the l«h dtp .'of'Fdsmrj IST i|»e year otaethoufantl sfefil hundred, will iminedUte ty tfttt the said day, lie determined by lot, in the mode drifctibed by the ackfirft recited. ' ' i iy*. rh« hold*r» of rcgififttd wtrranti, ft»U qn vlondiy fbc ytta day of February, in the year iSooA " tie order of whick the priority »/ locati on (h*ll te dctetmined bylotas iforefcid, pefon ally, or ty their agents, dcfizMte in writing it the sftcc of tbcUegi&cr «f th« Treafuqr, th« particu lar qnam* t*wuflufu (Uitedby theariefps&ively, andfwhdftheftidhelders a« (hall not defignatc their locations on the Aid day, stall be poftpooed ia locating fuch'«»rraiiti tp all other hcMert of regiftercd w*r»«W». The holder* of warrants for military services fnHieient to cover one or more quarter townships er trails of four thousand acres each; (hall. at any time after Monday the 17th day of FeVrusry, 1800 and prior to the firltday ol January, lSoi, be al lowed to regifl 1 ihe said warrants in manner a forefaid, *nd forthwith to make location* therefor on any tract or tsadksof land not before located. VI. All warrants or claims for lands on account of military services, which lhallnotbe regifter»d and located bf fore the firft day of January, 1802, are by the supplementary a& of Congress herein before recited, passed on the second day of March, 1799, declared to be forever barred. Given under my hand at Philadelphia, the day and year above snestioncd. Oliver woLcorr. Ser. of the Treasury. jtawtf TREASURY DEPARTMENT. May zytb, 1795. THE proprietors of certificates ilTiied for Cub fcripfions to the Loan bearing interest at eight per centum per annum, itc notified, that at any time after payment Hull have been made of the sth inltalr.ient, which will become due during the firft tun days of the month ef July enl'ning, Certificates of Funded Stick may at their option he obtained at the Trejfury or Loan Offices, rel'peiftively, for the amount of the four firft inftalmwits, or one moiety of the sums ex prefTedin the fubleription certificates :—No cer tificates of Funded Stock will however be ilTued for less than one hundred dollar#. Such filbfcription certificates as may be pre snted at the Trcafury at Loan Offices m con eqvience of the foregoing arrangement, will be ndorfed and diftin£lly marked so as to denote, that amoetyof the flock has been iflucd. OLIVER WOLCOT7, Secretary of the 'Treasury. WAR DEPARTMENT. Trenton, September 2, 1799. A LL officers of the firft regiment of Artillcrifls "■ and Engineers, and of thi firft, second, third and fourth regiments of Infantry in the fcrrice of the United States, who are, from whatever caule, ablent from their commands, are required with all poffibls expediting to r«port themselves by let ter to Major tieneral Alexander Hamilton. The officers thus called upon, will bo held amenable for any avoidable delay in reporting themselves, and those who do not reportiq four months from date of this notification, will be prcfumed to have resigned their rommiffions. JAMES M'HENRY. £5" Ihe Printers iu the fcvcral Hates, who published the propolals for the supply at rations during theyear 1800, are requeued to insert the above once a week in their papers, till the irft of January scxt. lawtij. FIFTY PIPF.S ,* ( f6) diw (nn.w.fa.tf) TO BE SOLD FOR CASH, OR EXCHANGE l>, For property in the City, or within thirty miles of it, A PLANTATION or trail of Land in Mifflin County and State of Pennsylva nia, within fix miles of the river Juniata, con taining about 300 acres. There are about fifty acres cleared, part of which is a rich bottom, watered by a constant Dream that is strong enough to work an oil or a grill mill. Any |>erfon inclining to deal for it, may obtain fur ther information by applying at the offic • of this gazette. N. B. If fold, credit wiH be given for part of the money. Oiflober j7, 1799. tef. NO TIC E. To the Creditors of Joseph Alexander, LATE of Lewiftown, in the county of Mif flin, and commonwealth of Pennsylvania; who was a part.ier of the firm of John/on & Alexander, I have applied to the Judges of the court of Common pleas, in and for the county of Mifflin a.'orefaid, for the benefit of the laws of the said commonwealth, made for the relief of insolvent debtors, and they have appointed the fectnd Tuesday of September next, for a hearing of me and my creditors at Le*iflown, in faidconntv, of which, pleal'eto take notice. JOSEPH ALEXANDER. atiguft »3 } Y E KM S Of Richard Fohuell, in Philadelphia, FOR SUBSCRIBING TO IHB JOURNALS OF CONGRESS, FROM THE COMMENCEMENT Of the American IVar, in 1774, to the present time, INCLUDING The Reports of Heads of Departments, of Committees, and other Official and Pri vate Papers of that Body, now frst per mitted to be made public. TERMS. THE work will be printed on a fine paper, and a sew neat tipe, in large oilava. Each volume will contain above 500 pages, neatly bound and lettered. Uniformity in size, paper, and binding, will he oblerved throughout the work ; so that, while the fubferibers become poflefled of a valuable record, an ornament may be added to their libraries. The price to fubferibers will be a dolls. 75 cts. per volume, in boards, and 3 dolls, whole bound , but, as thep*bli(her does not intend to print rnan morc tbaa the number fubtcribed for, a confuta ble rife on the price may be cipciled to Dwn-fuby lcribers. Ruth volume will contain about one third less of letter-pref* than the original edition ; but, as the publilher is not yet enabled to determine the extent of the Privatg Journals, which he may be allowed to make publie.be cannot aiotrtain the number of volumes which willconvprife the work. Payments to te made an delivery oj each volume. SubJtribcrs will have it at their option, either to fubferibe for tlx whole of the Journals, up to the present time, or tothofa only of the Old Congress prior to the organization of the Federal Govern ment. IN all countries, tfw proceedings in tbe com mencement of their £Ovcrmnents, are loft in darlc ntfi an.l oblcurity, owing to a carelefso-fs, in the fncceHinfr generation, to prefcrvc the puttlic re- _ Co fill, audtnc atrritvono: rne iiitujn, in Mofc rufie" ages, being calUd off from their dom*ftic concerns, to «ngage in wars and conqucft. Of what infinite value would the laws of Alfred be, had they been tranfmittud to ®ur days ? Time, that destroys every thing, enhances th« Value of well authenti cated public records, and renders them aimed in eflimahle. It i: hoped, th>t Americars will, there fore, chearfully contribute (heir afliftancr in tranf nmting to pnlierity the labours of their ancellors —foumlers us the Columbian nation. The v. ork will certainly be advan«d with expedition and promptitud*. The following will ft-ow the support it has already acquired: " Philadelphia, June 15, 1798, "To the Honorable the Senate and House of Rep refentatives of the United States. " The MEMORIAL ef the Subfcrib«rs,C itizens, 4tc. of Philadelphia, " RrfptSfulljJk ciuetk, " That having, in our refpe&lve avocations, frequent occaljonsto recur totbc Journals ofCon grel's, we experience ineonvenjenee by the scarci ty of them : That we underfiand that Richard Foiwell, printer, of Philadelphia, has had it in ; contemplation to print that public record; and ! that he hath obtained partial countenance from ma. Ny individuals; but that he has delayed prosecu ting the work, in expe&atfen of encouragement | fr»m government, that may adequately indemnify I him. We, therefore, refpc&fnlly solicit, as the publication is neccflary to be difieminated among ] public bodies, that Conprefs will, in their wisdom ; render him such additional encouragement, to that ; which he has obtained from private individuals, as to enable him to prcceed with the work.so that your Memorialists may be enabled to purchase co ; pies of that record for themftlves. I homas M Kcan,John D. Coxe.CharlesHeatly, Samfom Levv.T. Rofs, Wm. Moore Smith, John Read jun, William Tilghmr.n,John F.Mifflin, Jo ft ph B. M'Kean.John Beckly, W. Sergeant, John J Thompfcn, Jarcd lngerfoll.JafpcrMoylap,William ! Rawle, J. Thomas, William Levis, James Gihfon, M.Kcppele, Moses Levy, Robert Porter, George Davit, John Hallowell, James Olddcn, Waltar FrankUi, James Milnor, John C. Wells John 11. I-eib, Alexander I. Dallas, Jofcp!. R ed, Thomas Willing,' Samuel M Fox, John Nixc??ltobert Wain Robert H. Duntin. John Ewing, Jrn lidwardPen nington, Hilary Saker, William Nichols, William Young, Robert Campbell Septimus, Clayponle James Crukßiank, Mathew Carey, Henry K Hel muth, Peter D* Haven, John puulap, Edward Shoemaker, John R. Smith, William Hall, David C- Glaypoole, Thomas Armttrong, Samuel H. Smith, John Fenno. " True copy from the original Memorial, pre fesited to the Hotifc of KefTrrfettatives of the United States, on Monday, thS tStfc of Jnn* 1798: '• WILLIAM LAMBERT, for " JONATHAN \V CONDV, Cierk." " RESOLVED by the Senate and House of Rep refenmives of the United States of America in Congrcfs sfTembkd,That theSocr«tary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, be authoriied and dire£led, io fubfcrit.c, on such terms as they may doem eligibl«,for the itfe of the Senate and House of Reprcfentatives, for four hundred Copies of the Journalsof Cor,grefs, which a,e pro posed to be publiflied by Richard Fodwell and such number of copies of tkficivnt volumes of the sets now m print,as may be necessary to complete the fame. JONATHAN DAYTON, Spea&er oft be Hottfe of Reprefentati -jes. JAMES ROSS, Preiidtnt'f the Senate pro tempore. > Approved, Marrh id, 1799. JOHN ADAMS, i Pre sident of Ibe Veiled States. may so. Three Cents Reward. RUN away from the Snbforiher on the evening of this 18th infl. o bouli. J . Servant GIRI, named Elizabeth HowcV.el, had on and took with her three different changes of garment and money proud, bold and irr pudent, a noted lyar ; any p«r' son apprehending her (hall he entitled to the »b o ve reward—no cofis or charges will be paid. N. B, She had % years and some months to f erre , DANIEL FITZPATIUCK. Gofhen Townftiip, Chester County, July jy. augult 6 lawt'f fat The Swift-Sure, A NEW LINE OF STAGES, W rttir D iruuitro una.... « NOW RUNNING BETWFIN PHILADELPHIA Iff NEW-YORK, By the fbort and pleasant road of Bujiletsn, Newtown, Scotch Plaint, Sprint, field and Newark. excellence of this road, the populous. es, with sundry other advantages, which rendtr it so far preferable ho the Old Road through Briftn), Briinlnivk, &o. long ago fuggelled the propriety of its becoming the Grand Tho. rougFare from Philadelphia to New York. During the present year, a minute farvey of it has been taken,and its ftiperiority over the Old Read, both ki winter and summer, has been clearly ascertained.—There are good bridge» overall the other waters but the Delaware, and here the eroding is performed with great fafety and in lei's than half the tiait required at the Trenton Ferry. The road is frvcral miles Jborter thai) the old road, but this is among ft the least ol its advantages, because daiiy expe lieni e pioves to us, that dispatch as well as coin, fort in travelling principally depend on the foodnefs of the read ami the levelnefs of the country, and, in these relpedls, the New Road i», beyond all comparison, the bell. It prefentl none of thofc rocky hills, which render the Old Road f» fatiguing between the Delaware and Newaik. Ihe foil, too, tor the greater part, ii such as to produce but little mud in winter, and very litile lift in summer, which ci»eumftince, added to tht beauty of the country, and a con« liderablc proportion of 'hade, rrult always ren der travelling ir, the Utter season peculiarly a greeable. The Swift ilarts* from PHILADEL. PHIA, at 6 o'ejeu k every morning (Sunday! elctepted) from, the GRbEN TREE, eppofitt the Lutheran Church, North Fourth street. ft goes through Frankfnrd to Buftleton, where it flops from Btiftletown it got* through Newtown to Penny-town to dinner; from Penny-town through Hopewell, Millftpne, Bound-brook, Quib'detown and Plainfield t* Scotch Plains to lodge. The next morning it flops at Springfield to breakfift, from wheßCt it goes through Nrwark and arrives at New York at noon. From NEW-YORK it Rarti at 3 o'clock th» afternoon (from Paulus Hook) and arrb at Philadelphia the next evening. For feats ftT 1 ... . 0 _ ward lEircfiTi, Old Coflee houleTto A. Marhieu, corner of Naflau and John streets, to B. Jtfanv, 110. 4}, Courtlandt, corner of Greenwich flreM, and to Michael Little, at hi# hotel, bo-41, Broad flreet. Fare for passengers, Five Dollart. . Way paflengers 6 Cents per Milt. Eachpaflenger is allowed to take on I4lbs. of b Wge cirriage free; but all other b»ggag«, taken on by a paflenger, will be charged at n cents per pound weight. With refpeifl to packages sent on without paflengers, the proprietors presume they have adopted a regulation, whick, though unknown to other lino. c( flaget, they think must meet with general approbation, They pledge theffl felves to make good every package on the sol» lowing conditions. The perlon who deliver* the package at the office ihaU fee it entered in the stage-book, for which entry pay 6 cents ; he will then state the value of the pack age, arid pay (exclusive of the carriage) ane per cent, on the value, as insurance, and for whick he wilt receive a receipt. Thus, for instance, if he efiitnatcs his package at one dollar, he will pay one cent, and if at one hundred dollars, he will pay one dollar insurance, and in like pro* portion for packages of any other value. Very few perfont it is presumed, will dislike this regulation | it will however, be optionable with every one to avail himfelf of this security or not. But the proprietors think it right to slate very explicitly, that they will be respon sible Tor the fafe delivery of no package, whick is not regularly entered, and for which an insur ance receipt cannot be produced. In the diflribution of the route, the greatest care has bren taken to fix on such places and ta verns asalways afford a good accommodation and entertainment for the paflengers at the rosft reasonable rates The llages are well equipped furnifhed tfith fleet and fteadyhorfes,and com mitted to the care of intelligent foher and obli ging drivers. The proprietors thcmfelves live at thedifierent towns and villages where the stages will Hop, so that the conduct of i>>e_per fons they employ is continually an obji tt "i their attention They take care also :o lee tlut the palTengcrs are well provided for and politely treated at the taverns, and that i>o fort of chica nery or insolence is pra&ifed upon them ; m (hort, they have fparedneith-'rpains norcxpence to render the SWIFT-SURE the very belt line oi stages in America. The line has now run nearly a month, dur ing which time a great number of gentlemen have gone through, both from Philadelphia ant New-York. Every paflenger has found 'lie road tofurpafs very far all that has been &10 or its excellence ; and the Proprietors of the Switt Sore are extremely happy to hear the behaviou of their drivers, and the treatment at Tavcrnsf fpokeß of with the highest fttlslaAion. JOHN M'C/ILLA, Philadelphia THOS. PAUL, Bujilettn JOSEPH THORIiTON, NICHOLAS IVYNKooP,>Newtown. JACOB KKSLER, J JOHN MOREHEAD, Prnnytawt*. T. KJLLMAN, wr Mitlfton. ELI AS COMBSS, Bound Brook. R. SANS BURT, Scetch Plami. \SA'ACRAH%r, I Springfield.' ROBERT PEARSON, j r * eo j,f. June aa. PKINTKD BY J. IV. FENNO. tawtf • & 3T '*• i* ' £
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