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A COMPENDTOUS SYSTEM
Of Practiral Surryinj and dividing of
land i bri'jt\y cottpn\ed under the
joHtKvittg beads, v:z.
TVIStfTV-THREE Defioiti
onti tleven (»eom«trical Polttiona, ex
hibiting to fitw the properties «nd depesden
cies of triangle* i followed by problem-, and
examples pcepatttory to Trigonometry. heights
and diftinces. Thtfn Sfteen problems and ex
ample* iieceflirily prerions to calculating a Sur
vey I'ucceeded by seven surveys, the area of the
four firft is found geometrically, and ot the
whole number by difference of latitude and de
parture, (hewing how to take an mJcceflihle
boundary, find the bearing and diltance ot' the
clofir.g line without running it. alio the dil
taocct to an inaccelTible enrnee from the two
adjvent corners, followed by example! of off
ftts on to wi-ding ftreattts of »'ater, Qiewing
bow to the aiea without the trouble
of measuring the wordings with chiins and in
firomtnts—* crooked water eeurfe firaitcoed,
and a flu- tita*y of land on each fide found by
thef; offieti.
Ten examples of dividing land, with many
fth-fimii .vs. leading imo tlie uioft critical cir
eumftasces that can occur in prat-Tire ; ail ex
ample of Imertcflion . and an example (hew
ing bow the bearing! of" a Held oiay be truly
tjldfi Where the needle is auufltdi altho the
attrafiioi; may vary in quantity aiid denomina
tion at every fUtion ; ex unples flicwing the me
thod ot measuring By the chain only. All the
(ulcere clear »ed explicit- 'l'his work cou
t.iins the tables of difference of latitude and de
parture and of logarithms
Orders fc/.t to Joseph and James Cruckthank,
BoqkfcUcrs, No.S*. High-It. tet, Philadelphia,
R'uiUl and Nile., 173, Market Street, Balti-'
rrcrK, or the Subfrriber in Wilmington (Del.)
ai* be -lo'v attended to.
rh..fc *'t\p have the care of lubfcriptlon pa
pert u r this work, are raqucfttd to fend ihur
rejpeitive nufliDcrs as loon as potTible, to whom
ti.t qjou'> MiUbe lent agreeably to the pro
pofais,
zachariah jess.
\Vi;mirTgt«n> 9vh ftio —l6. 3aw2in
JUST RECEIVED,
From the BOSTON Manufactory,
A QUAStrrr OF
WINDOW GLASS,
Of different sites.
TOK sals.
By ISAAC HARVEY, JL'N
N IS. Any filter fuoihsi maybe waii'ei cut
ts,-«e'r than .S by i. e»„ be had from hid minufaßo
,j. *jo beingerderrd; «r*l ' "n'ton given to forward
on any ordcraihsr nwy be left for that purpose——
Ao"lv 01 Wo. $. South Water-llrtct, as above
J" 1 ' 8 d ' f
Valuable Property for Sale,
to Hear 'Sixth street, direftly oppolite
CONOU'ISS Hall,
A L&T ofxrnund, about »t feet front iu Chef-
\ r yt [lfrt'T and 73 feet in drpih, wherccn i< a
gnOji fraine ho'ufe, now in the tenure ef Samuel
fhlj (9i to a jjroutiil rent of 4*a. per annum
The, atlv-ntapePiuGtuatio* of this property re
quires Ao cvn-:nts, ior it o»u(l be known, thrre
are few i- this city to equalit, an UDeccepticnable
title will be mad* to tb* r" Tr hjif>r A ppty to
JAMES GIiiVAN,
80. 19S Chefaut Creet, next door to the pre
mifes.
march 5
WHEREAS,
\ N attachmcßt was lately iflaed out of the in-
JTI fefior coart of common pleas #f the couirfy
of EfTtX, in the slate of Ntw Jerky, dire&e.l to
the flu-i iff of the fail county, ajaiuft the rights,
credits, monies and tffsfls, goodt and chattel l ,
tenements ol yotn Clevn Symtijes at the
fust < f H'iltiam mill, in a plea of trefoil's on the
'Cafe to his damage three thousand dollars
A: J what J,, the said Iheriff did, at the term of
Tu«.e hft past. rtturn to the said r.ot-rt that he had
IVT.chco the defendant hy a certain hond given by
Slatthiai Denial and Saniutl V.ecker to the said
defendant! to the amount of near two thousand
dollars,and alfoby sixty land warrant! ;
M,t> Ihrtjcrt, v.nlefs the said John Clews
Symmts (bail appear,give fp-cial bail, and ractue
a declaration at the suit of the plaintiff, judgment
will bs entered againd him, and his property
herein attached, will b: fold agreeably to the
flatute in such cafe made aad prov : dcd.
Aaron Ogden, Clerk, fcfc-
Elizabeth-town, Ju'y 8, mi (") i»wr»m
TO BE SOLD,
r T HRFE or lur lots ol about 30 or 40 acres
1 each, more or let sas may luit a purchaser.
On each of which there is a good ligation far a
hnafe—»i». one 011 the river Delaware, fuitahle
eirher for a geiitleman'a feat or for a person who
might wifti to engage in the lumber bu&oefs Hiv
ing a f'i>J landing. One c uimanding a good
v«w of the river from the highest ground between
the Fum/pack and Pogueffin creeks ; and another
an the Bri'lol Road. Enquire »f Mr. Qilpio near
the 11 mile stone on the said road*
ALSO
FOUR LOTS,
Of ataut to acres each with good fituationc tor
bniUing ; one as which is fuitahk for a tan.yard,
awlha» a small stone hoofe and a young hearing
•rchard on it, on the Newttwa road near Snider'*
mill about 10 ntfca from Philadelphia, and one
other lnt of about JO acres on the P«n*ypack.—
Enquire of Jonathan Clift who lives ox the promi*
fes or of Mr. Oilpin.
Pcfleffion will be given in the spring, hut build
ing matt rials may he colk&ed sooner.
November 8
Taxes of Ly taming County.
JOHN KIDD, Treafarer,
BY Dire&ion of the Commijfitntri of Lyco
jninj county, attends at Philadelphia 10 rt
e«i»etW Tixct aiTHJrd upon unseated Landa in
that Connty,' from the holder* thereof, in this
City. Tboffe wko lia»c filed with the Cos
miffionirs, ftatemeats of their Lands, an re
quited to call upon him, to know the amount
of Taz<9thcreon,andpay them; otherwise, be
fore hi* leafing the City, thry will be put into
the hands of the Sheriff for coileAion, agreca
WJ to the aft for raising eounty rates and Icries
Twf* who haT< not filed AaretoeiUa of rheii
I tads with the Cammiffionert, aad arcdtGrsns
it done, to prevent iaies without prt
tnay file with'the above
Treasurer, their Ii 0«, Itatiftg tk< quantities re
turned, number led dales of tWe wirrants and
naMt'df tltt warrintees, under which they
lafifls. He wilt attend at Mr. Joftph
Hardy's N'eM, this purpose
until (he 18t!T inflant.
November 9.
COPPER,
Prrf.r'for sheathing vessels, and for
CopfH smiths use,
FOR SALE,
Uy JOHN ALLEN,
No. i2i SPRUCE STREET
A few Crates Glass Ware, assorted.
November 14
BY Virtue of an Order of the Court of Com
mon Plcaa of Delaware County, appointing
ua auditor] in a Domestic attachment on the
property of William Marlhall, will be fold at
public sale on Seventh day the atft of next
Month at thePothoufe of Edward Fell in Spring
field Township,
A large quantity of Eartfxrrware,
Pots, Pans, Plates, Jugs, Mugs, Bowles, Stt.
alfoa quantity of uiburn; ware* PottcrV imple
ments, frnidry articles of howfehold furniture
a«d a Ten Plate Stove.
The file to begin at 13 o'clock, when at
tendee* will be given and conditions made
known by
JOSEPH KHOADS.}
W. PENNOCH, >• Auditor.
DAVID PRATT, )
nth Month 19th 1709.
All persons having any demands against said
Marlhal, are desired to authenticate and produce
them, on pr before the siftof next Month, that
they may be liquidated and all tbofe who are
indebted, to make immediate payment to said
Auditors
November ao
Tit following Certificates
or rue
STOCK of the BANK of the United State
In the names of Nicolaas Van Siaphorft
artd Nicholas Hubbard ot Amllerdam, to wit,
No 19,160 for > fharts, 19,161 for l (hare*,
19,16 a for 1 (hares, 19,163 for I (hare,
19,115 lor 4 (hares, and 19.11 6 lor 5 (hares; and
the following certificate* of the debt of the United
States, on the books of the Treaffcry, to wit, No
11,813, dated February i«, 1799, for 4000 dol
lars three per cents, in name of Nicolaas Van
Staphorft of Amsterdam, No. ri,sl4 fa" ie date,
for 4COO dollars three per ceUts, in name of Jacob
Van Etaphortl of Amsterdam, No 16,548 dated
19th February 1799, 7&3 dollars 33 c«nts of
fix per cent*, and No 11,818 fame date, for 6J3
dollars 33 cents o( tjiree per cents, in thename ol
Nicholas Hubbard of Amsterdam, and No. 11,8*17
dlted 19th February 1799, for 3300 dollars three
per cents, in the name of Jan Hendrick Kingiber
gen, knight of the Rufli&n militaty order of St.
George, were fciit by the Britilh packet Cheftcr
Held, Captain Jmes, which veflel was captured,
and the said certificates loft, therefore application
is mad< for the renewal of fchr fame, of which all
persons concerned £re desired to take notice.
CLEMENT BIDfcLE.
Odober 11, 1799. djm
ALL PERSONS
INDEBTED to the liflate ot John Whar
ton, late of the City of Philadelphia, Mcr
chant, dcceafed, are requeued t,o p.-y the fame
and thofc having demand* sgainll nis Eltate,'
produce their accounts legally atteHed to
KEARNY WHARTON,
Act'ng Execuiur, No. iu, Sprue* street
November i r
WANTED,
A NEWS CARRIER.
tu.th fa-tf.
A N asiye. ftcaHy and faithful MAN, who can
i\ gi\*« lat:sfa£ory reference as to chara&sr.
will m«ct craploy in the above capacity, on aj>;>ly
inp at (he office of this Gazctto.
November *0
Horses to Winter.
HORSE 3 will he taken to winter at Prospect
Hill, at the n miies ft one on the Briitol
Road, where they will have good Timothy an<J
Clov r Hay, welllittered and cleaned an<A.a field
to run in when the weather is good.
j£jF Enquire of Mr. tVilli tm Bell Merchant, or
on the premises.
N.B Will noi b« anfwerahlc for accSdents or
escape, but will ulce every precaution to prevent
either.
November it
40 Dqllars Reward.
RAN A WAY, on the night of the 10thinft
from rl.e tubfcriber, living in the town
ftiips of F.sft and Weft-Bradford, in the county
of Chester, and Date of Pennsylvania, two ap
prentice Uds,cnc namedEMMOR THOMAS,
l 8 year* M ag«, by trade a taylor, fair torii
plewon, light hair; had on and took with him,
a !i|fht coloured coattec, lined With, white flan
nel, a dark broadcloth waistcoat, hwd with
liniicey. a itiiped caffimerc coat and trawlers,
liiret Ihirtl of hortw made linen, t%o pair «f
(l.ockiacs, tw* pair of Ihots, a* d r two hits.
The other named AARON PATTERSON,
turned ef 18 years of age, about sleet 7or 8
inches high, dark complexion, long black hair
which he usually wears tied, black eyes, has
loft one or two of his fore teeth, long flat feet
which hear the mirk a of being badly ftalded,
hy trade a hatter 1 had on and took with him a
dirk coloured cloth coat, one dimity and one
corduroy waiftcoar, two shirts, one of them
muffin, 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 cloudeil, the other white, two pair of
lhoes, and a rorum hat. Whoever takes tip and
secures the above said apprentice l,id«, in any
goal in the United State*, so that their mailers
may get them again, (hall be entitled to the
above reward, or Twenty Dollars for cither o(
them.
nwtf.
Nov. lie
About Sixtj/-Six Head J*r disposal.
Enquire nf MATTHIAS BORDLEY,
at the IHmwlii Wye Rrver, ExfteVa Shore, Ma
ryland; or in cafe of wri'tng, dirtAfo b'itn at
Eafton, Talbot County, Maryland.'
Wye, Sept. a, 1799. - •». f '
WANTED A COOK.
A WHITE WOMAN tofervc in the capacity
oi'cook in a small family—None need apply
who dors not Mnderfland her bwfinefs,
and cannot produce an unexceptionable character.
Apply to the printer,
jctober »S d»f
A 1.50,
colot
CONSISTING OF
lawtuD
3tawtf
DAVID LEWIS.
AMAH TAYLOR, junior.
3«lf
CATTLE.
TO BE SOLD,
BY JIS-Z SUDSCKIBEHS,
NINE undividedtenth parti©fa-trad of Land,
in tki State of Georgia; tither together or
in lack part* a» may suit the purahafcr. The whole
tr*& if bounded is follows, vie beginning oa tkc
AfifHfippi river, \rfhere the latitude of thirty-two
degrees, forty-nine minute®, forty fecondt north
of Equator intcrfciU the fame river; theuce
running along the fame parallel of latitude a dire
east courfc to rhc Tom Bigby river j thence up the
middle of tSc said Tom JJipby Aver to the place
where the latitude thirty-two decrees, fifty«niac
minutes, twenty seconds nortbof the equator in
terfed* the fame ; thence a due wed courfc on th»*
fame parallel of latitude to the Mffilfipi i river ;
thet.ee down the middle of the said AKUfifllppi ri
ver to the plate of beginniug; together v.'ith all
thr privileges, immunities and appurtenances
thereof, including atl,»ll.»fids within the* laid hounds,
and containing ai Ira ft One M til ion acres, prof a
b!y more- 'Hie prsnifes if uot before ditpofed
of by private laic, will be fold by Public Vendue,
on Thursday the twenty firft day of November
ne*t, at eleven o'clock, A. M. at Concert-Hall,
kept by Mr. Jambs Vila in Boston. For further
particulars and terms, apply to either of the tub
icribcre
CHARLES CUSHINC,
Bo 11 on, ©St. i, 1799. GEORGE LANE,
twtf, Jf M. HM'S,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
March lltb, 1799.
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Pursuant to the ail of Cengrefs parted on the
lAday of June, one thoi-fand, ieTcn hun
dred and ni»etyf«, entitled "an a<fl regulat
ing the grann of land appropriated for mili
tary ftrvices, and for the fcciety of United
Brethren for propagating the gospel among
the Heathen and the ai3 supplementary to
tie said recited ai) paflird on the I'econd day of
March, omffhoufarid feren h'.ifcdrrd andnine
tynim—to -.uit:
THAT the tra«£l off Land herein after de
ferred, nar cly, " beginning at the North Weft
corner of seven ringss of townfoips, and
running thence fifty miles due south, along tiie
western boundary as the said ranges ; thence
du.e Well to the Main Branch of the Scioto ri
ver ; thence up the Main Branch of the said ri
ver to the plate where the Indian boundary line
cmffes 14«e fame; —thence faid boun
dary line it) the-Tu Auroras branch of the Muf
kmgum river at thecrofiing piace abtve Fort
Lawrericc ; thenccdown the said river, to the
point wkre a line run due weft from the place
of wiM luteife<fl the Taid river ;
thence aloi;i; the line so run to the place cf be
ginning has been divided into tovrnihjps of
ftve miles future, and fractional parts of town
(hips ; 2hd thst plats ano furveyt of ihclaid
townships and fractional parts of townfbips are
depoCted in the offices of the Refiner of tht
Treaiury and Surveyor Genera), far thcinfptc
cion of all perfotfs concerned.
The holder* of sucH warrants as hive been
•i- lhall be granted fop military lervicespcrfcrm
ed during the late war, are required to prcfcnc
the fame to the Rcgiftcr of the Ti eafury, at
some time ptiorto the twelfth day of February
in the year, one thousand eight hundred, for
the purpofc of being registered ; No registry
will however he made of any Ufa quantity th*»
a quar:er township, or fV-.ui thousand acres.
111.
The priority of location of the warrants which
may b« prcfonted and pegiflered in manner afore
faid, prior to the iath day of February in the
year one thousand eight hundred, will immediate
ly after the said day, be deUrminsd by lot, in the
node drtlcribed by the ael firft rvcited.
The hoi sts of rtfgiflercd warrants, ftali oa
Monday\he i?th day of February, in the fe»r
1800, i n the order of which the priority ol lodati-
on fliall be determined by lotas afofclaid, pefon
•>l»y, or by-their agents, defipiatein writingat the
office of the Register oi the Treasury, the pirtiou
'ar quarter townships by them refpeifcively,
and such of the said h«lrfers as fliall not defignatr
their locations on the said day, shall he postponed
ir locate such warrants to all other helders of
regiftercd warrants-
The bolder* of warrants for military services
Efficient to cover one or more quarter townships
or traits of four thousand acres each < ftiaU, at any
time after Monday the 17th day of February, *Boo
and prior to the tirllday 01 January, tßei, be ui
iowi-d to regiller the said warrants in manner a-
i»nd forthwith to make locations therefor
on any track or wads of land not before located-
All warrautsor claims for lands on account «f
military lervic£;>, which flullnotbe regifcred and
located before the firft day of January, ißoa, are by
the fuj p'.ementary a& of Cowgrefs herein before
recited, palled on the l'econd d2y of March, 1799,
tie dared to be forever barred.
Given under my hand it Philadelphia, the
day and year abeve mentioned.
OLIVER WQLCGTT.
Sec. of the Treasury.
DEPARTMENT
TREASURY
May 29tk. 1799.
' proprietors of certificates lfliied forfub-
X fcripfions to the L<ian bearing uiterelt at
eight per centufti per annum, are notified, that
at any time after payment shall have been made
of the sth inftalr.ierit, which will become due
during the tirft ten days of the month of July
enlning, Certificate# of Funded Stick may at
their option be obtained at the Treasury or Loan
Offices, refpedlively, for the amount of the fotir
fiift or oaemoieiy of thefums ex
prefTed in the fubrct »ptlon certificates; —No cer
tificates of Funded Stock m ill however be ifiued
forlels than one'hundred dollars.
Such fdbfcriyMtion certificates Sis may be pre
ented at the Treaiury or Loan Offices in con
equence of the foregoing arrangement, will be
ndorficd *ncl diftindlly marked so as to denote,
that a moctyof the flock has been iftlicd.
OLIVER tfQLCOT?,
j&cretarji of the Trcasurj %
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Trenton, September 2, 1799-
j\ LL officers of the fin! regiment of Artillmfrs
anJ Engineers, and of tht 6rft, second, third
and fourth regiments of Infantry in the service of,
the United States, who are, from whatever cause,
aWeiK from their commands, are required with
alipoflibU expedition to repcrtt theifcfelves by let
ter to Major General Alexander Hamilton. The
officers thus called upon, will be held amenable for
any avoidable delay in reporting themfclvcs, and
those who do not repor* four months from
date of this notification, will be presumed to have
resigned their rommi (Irons.
James m«henry
£jT The Prieters ii; the several Aattx, who
publiihed the proposals for the supply rations
during the year 1800, are infert th-.*
abQve once a wee! in'their papers, tiilthe-urft of
January icxt. lawtij.
TO BE SOLD 1 OK CASH,
oa JLXr.iiAUCK!),
For properly in the City, or v : lb:n tlirtj
miles of it,
A PLANTATION cr tivdi of Land in
Mifiliu County and State- Penolylva
nia, within it mile, of the ri»et Juniata, con
taining abo*t 300 acres. There are übotit fifty
as*e« eleareiU p*rt of which is a rich bottom,
by a ronfUnt Arean. • t-at is Aroug
enough t" work an oil ~>r a grit! ni'l. Any
person inclining t*> deal fc r it, may etn. ,! n far
ther information by dpplyirg at th: uttc 0'
thin j;a«:te.
N. B. If Told, credit wiV be give* f-r jwrt
of Ihe money.
Oftoher 17, 1799.
NOTICE
To the Creators of Jofopii Alexander,
LATE ofLevi'iAown. in thp autuily (if Mif
flin, and commonwealth of PeHhfylvania;
who was a partner of the firm i>f Jch.r/hn &
Alcxar.dtr,\ have applied to tlx Judge* of ihe
court of Common pleat, in and for the county
of Mifilin alorefaid, for the benefit of thfc laws
of the said commonwealrh, made for the relief
of iufolvent debtors, and they have appointed
the feci rul TueHay of September next, for a
hearing of me and my creditor, at LewiftoMrn,
in said county, of which, pleale to take notice.
JOSEPH ALEXANDER.
aujnft
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of Private Jotuuals, wkich he may be allowed
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mencement of their governments, are 101 l in dnrk
nef-> and ohfeurity, owing to a carelefsncft, fti the
fucceedin* generation, to preserve tlrc public re
cordi, and the attention of the nation, in theferude
ages, being call -d off from their dome*! ic concerns,
to engage in wars and conquelt. Of what infinite
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tranlmittfed to «ur days ? Time, that destroys
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mitting to piifterity the labours of their ancestors
—founders of the Columbian nation.
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expedition and promptitude. The following will
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•• Philadelphia, June 15, 1798.
"To the Honorable the Senatlfand House of Rep
refeptatives of thu United States.
" The MEMORIAL of the Subfciibers,Citizens,
Ac. of Philadelphia,
Refyeftfullyjt.ewetht
" I hat having, in our refpe&ive avocations,
frequent oeraiionsto recur to the Journals ofCon
grci>, we experience inconvenience by the fcarc*-
ty of them ; That we nnderftand that Richard
Folwell, printer, of Philadelphia, has had it in
contemplation to print that public record; and
that he haih obtained partial countenance irom ma
ny individuals; bat that he has delayed prosecu
ting the work, In expectation cf encouragement
fi:#rn government, tha: may adequately indemnify
Ivifu We, therefore, refpc&fnUy loHcit, As the
publication is n*cefliary to be diiT?mmat*d troong
publicbodie? thatCcr.grcf* will, in their v/ifdom
rendtr him such add:tionslencouragement, to that
whic'n he has obtained from private individuals,
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of that record for themselves.
1 horaas M Kean, John !>. Coxe,CharlesHeatly,
; Samfom levy,T. RoTs, Wm. Moore Sm«Ji, John
Read jun. William , r ilghman,John F. Mifflin, Jo
seph 3. M'Kean.John Bccfiy, W. Sergeant, John
1 Th ompfon, J arcd Ingerfoll, Jasper Moylan, William
' Rawle, Thomas, WilHam Levis, James Gibfon,
M.Kcppele, Moses Levy, Robert Porter, George
Davis, John Hallowell, James Oiddeh, Walter
Franklin, James Milnor, John C. WcJis John L.
1 Lcib, Alexander 1. Dallas, Jcfeph Reed, Thomas
| Willing,?Satnuel M Fox, John Wain
Robert Ml. Dunkln, John Ewing,Jnn F.dWard Ben
nington, Hilary Baker, William Nichols, William
Young, Robert Campbell Septimus, Ctayno®le
James Crukfhmk, Mathew Carey, Henry K. Hel
mtvth, Peter D'j Haven, John Duulap, Edward
Shoemaker, John R. Smith, William Kail, David
C- Claypoole, Thomas Armstrong, Samuel H.
Smith, John Fenno..
" True copy from the original Memorial, pre
sented to the Houfeof Reprcfeutativesoi the
United States, on Monday, the 18th of June
1 79 8 :
»• WILLIAM LAMBERT, for
" JONATHAN W.CONDY, Ctßitr."
41 RESOLVED by tht Senate and Hotfc of Rep
resentatives of thr Unitea States of'Amerjca in
Gongrcf* aflembled.That the Secretary gf eheSeuate
and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, be
authoriled and directed, to i'ubferibe, on fu:hterms
us tbey may doim 'eligible, tor of the Senate
and House oi Representatives, for four hundred
Copies of the JournaUof Congrcfs, wbich a,e p*o
pofed to be published by Richard Folwdl and tuch
number of copies of deficient volumes of the sets
now in prmt,asmay be necessary to complete the
fame.
JONATHAN DAYTON.
Speaker <y*the Hovjt of Rrprefrntaiittes.
jamLS" 1«?SS,
President if //v £r.\:'f pro ic y.pcre,
Approve J, March id, 17Q9.
I
xmy 33
Three Cents Reward.
RUN »wkf fcatithr HvMUOwr 00 the naiif
oftK* rttfc itift 2 hoaii Sntut o*l,
aimed SUtabcth Hansel, haul 011 u>d took with
her three diflcrt pi ehM*c> us garment aa4 mosaCT,
promt, bold ao4 hrpw&M, a noted l**r ; any par
lon j;ipr«h«nAiuglier fliatl Ire catKM to the siiovc
reward—r.o roMs ot charge will be nud.
N. V, jnoMata Vte
UAtitiL rrrzt>jtr*icr.
Goflm "Co Wlhiy. Chcftar CvoacyrJMy 19.
6 3»wtf
The Stvift-Sure,
A NEW LINE OF ST4G£S,
MOW B.UKNING BF.TWFEN
PHILADELPHIA is* NEW-YORK,
By the foort and pleafaiH road of
Eij/l'cten, Neaitown. Scotch Plaint, Sprmg-
JitU and Ncvjart.
i'HE excellence of this road, ihe populous-
of the country through which it palt"-
es, with luwlry other advantage!, which render
it so far preferable to tin Old Road th»ugh
Hriftol, Brunf* iek, itc. lopg ago suggested the
propriety of its beconMTg the Grand Tho
rough-Fare from Philjoelphia to New York.
During the present year, a minute fui veyofit
hi« been taken,and its fuprriurity over the Old
Read, both in winter and summer, hai been
clearly afcertained.—Tliore are rood bridge*
«<-er all the other waters but the Delaware,
and here the creffiag is performed with great
fafety and in less than hall the time required at
(he Trenton Ferry. Tie road u ftvtral mil,
/barter than the nld road, but this is amongst
the leail of its becanfe daily expe
dience pi oven to us, that dispatch as w«ll«*om
fort in travelling principally depend on the
./■oodnefs of the read and the levelreft oftht
■ccun'.ry, and, in thel'e refpefls, the New Road
U, beyond all cooiparifon, the bell. It present*
none of th«fe rocky hills, which render the Old
Road f« fatiguing between r'le Delaware and
Ncwai k. Ihe foil, toe, for the greater part, ia
such as to produce but little mud in winter, and
very lirile . ull it. summer, which ctl\ umftince,
added to the b<-auty ot ehe country, and a con
tiderabje croportion of (hide, trust always reni.
der travelling in the latter season peculiarly a
grata Me.
5 he Swift Sure starts from PHILADEL
IPHI.\ f at 6 o'clolL every raortiir.g (Sundays
ex»pttd) ftlnn the GREEN THEE, opposite
th..- Lutheran Church, N"rth Fourtkftreet. li
gees thrcuph - lankforri to Bcllletoti, where it
liops to Breakfaft; firr.ift Huftletown it goe»
throdglt Hewtowh to fenny-town to dinner ;
f rom i'cnpy town through Hopewell, Millfidne,
Uo'ind-brook, QuibMe.nvn and Plainficld I*
Scotch Piiins to The next morning i(
stops at Springfield to breakfaft, from whrncfc
it pott thrcu.eh Uewark and arrives at
York at noon.
From NEW-YORK it flirts it 3 o'clock in
thr afrernoMi (Jrom P.-.ulus Hook) and arrive*
at Philadelphia the next evening. Tor (eats at
New-York, application may lie made to Ed
ward Bardi.t, Old Coffee house, to A. Mjthieo,
corner of Naflau aiTtd John ft? ecu, tr> B. Mmy,
110. 48, Courtlandt, corner of Greenwich street,
asd to Michael Little, at his hotel, no. 41,
Broad ftreu.
Fare for paflengers, Five Dollars.
Way paflengers 6 Cents per Mile.
Each paflenger is allowed to take on ulbj. of
bapgage carriage free ; but all other baggage,
taken ox |-,y a paflenger, Will be clurged at 4
cents per [xjue J weight. y
With relpeiSl to patkages sent 011 without
passengers, the prgprirturs pretume they have
adopted a regulation, which, thojgh unknown
to oLher lines of stager, they think mi:(I meet
with genera! approbation, They pledge them
selves to make good every package on the fol
lowing conditions. The person who cfelivertl
the package at the office (hall fee it entered in
the stage-book, for which entry he Hull pty 6
cents ; he willtlieti Hate the value of the pack
age,and pjjf (exclufi've of the carriage) arte per
cent, on the vjue, a< infurjnc'-, and far,w Hitl»
be wßf receive a receipt. Thus, f"< r iaftanoe,
if he eflimatts hi« package St oat dollar, he w ill
pay one cent, and it at o/ie lit wired dollars, lie
will pay or.e dollar injj|raace, and ic like pro
portion fur packages of any other value,
Very few perfems it is prtfumed, wilj,
this regulation ! it will however, be npticmable
with every one to ivall hiitiftlf of this freuHty
or not. But the proprietor think it right (w
(late very cuplijiitl; l , that thejr will beicfpoa-.
fibie for the fafe delivery of no package, which
is not regularly entered, ud fur wjilch Hn Mlfil+C
ance receipt cannot be produted.
In the d:firihiition of the route, the great eft
care has bred tiKeh io'fix on J'uch plices and ta
verns as always srfford a good atofferaollKfitjn'
•in(J cjitertaiument for the paffi-ngersitthe tftfeft
reasonable rates The fiag<?s are well equipped
furnilhctl with fleet anl Iteariyborfes,and coiii
mittei! to the care of intelligent sober and obli
ging drivers. The propriei«r» tbemfelvet live
at the different towns and villager wher* tke
(lagej will {top, i» that the conduct of tfccjlcr
fons they employ is continually aa olijeil ftltheir,
attenfioh.— They take cart also t« fee that the
pa(Tenj;cr6 are well provided for and poitiMy
treated a; the taverns, and that Do
nery £j_r inl'oleiice is p'ra&ifed upon them; IB
(hort, they hfave fpareiniitherpjiii«n6r expenie
to render the SWI b T-SURE the very belt
offtakes in America,
The line has now run nearly a mor.th, i!ur
irg which lime a great number of gen;!e>nen
have gone through, buth from Philadelphia and
New-York. Every pafieiiger has found the
road t a fur pats very Far all that ha» been said of
it* excellence ; and the Proprietor! of the Swift
Sure are extremely happy to heir the behavbu
of their drivers, and the treatment at Tavernst
l'pikei-. of' mi ill the highest fatisFsftion.
yOHN M'CALIA, Philadelphia
7HOS.PAUI., Bujllelon
JOSEPH THO R A TON, )
A'.ICHOLAS H'rNKOOP, > Newteiun-
J.:COB KSSLER, )
•JO:-:N MO&EHEAO, Prnnytokur..
r. kill:,:ax, »~t mtjtm.
t.L\AS COMEiS, Bound Brook.
R. SAMBURr, Scetch Plains.
YSAAGRAWLE,
I'.OSERTPEARSON, I V t , s^Sfi e ' d - ,
PAINTED BY J. IP. FENKO