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SUMiEB J330.1
fry The price of this Gazette is Eight
Dollars per annum to Subscribers residing
in the city of Philadelphia. Atl others pay
one Dollar additional, for enclosing and di
recting ; and unless some personjn this city
will become answerable for the subscription,
it must be paid tlx Months in Advance.
*.* No Subscription will be received for
a shorter term than six months.
f>««nber 1 1799
GRASS SEEDS.
Red Clover. )
White do.
Timothy.
S&int Foin,
Trefoil
} 5F.£ D X
Burnett.
Lutern.
Herd Graft.
Orchard do.
Rye do
Rape and Hem p. * -
AL*O,
SHEET} COPPER IRONMONGERY, and
PATHN V PLOUGHS, which are said to be more
durable than any heretofore invented, and icimd
on experience to dinnnifh the labour both of iran
and bead —
FOR SAIK
Br THOMAS HOWARD,
No. 40 South Stcond Street % Philadelphia,
February 13
PRATT fcf KINTZING,
No 95. North Watet-ftreet,
HAVE on hand the following
GOODS,
ENTITLED to drawback, which they oiUr for
sals at moderate prices for cafti, or the usual
credit ; or on.a crrdtt of n or 18 months upon
Mortgages on Real Property, in or near the City
of Philadelphia, or other fatisfaAory security.
boxes ar.d bales Tick
le n burghs
60 do.
en limns.
50 do.
brig?.
50 do Patterborncs.
a 5 do. Bielfiekl Linens.
11 do. Creas and Cwas
a la Moriaix.
Brown Rolls.
Do.Heflians.
Poliih Rolls.
Bed Ticks.
Swmois.
Arabia*.
Empty Bag®.
Oil Cloths
Shoes and Slippers.
Soal and upper Leather.
Quills and Scaling Wax.
A package Gold and Sil
ver Watches.
A few thefts Toys.
and Pencils
70 hh is Havauna Mo
laffcs
February 15
13 pipes old Port Wine.
2S bcxes Tumblers as
sorted.
200 boxes Hamburgh
Wfndow Glass 8 by
10, &c.
1 chcli nfforted Looking
GiaflVs.
Several large elegant do.
1500 Ekmijohn*.
50 kegs Pearl Barley.
A few tons Roll Brim
dose.
»o kegs Yellow Oehra.
A few bbls. Rosin.
40 tons Russia Hemp.
80 hhds. Hogs Brifiles.
2 hhds. Dutch Glue.
20 casks Kails assorted
from jd. to 2od.
16 casks Ironmongery.
8 eaflcs Hoes.
German Steel.
6 hhd*. Coffee mills.
Blocking Twine, Tapes,
•tone Pickling Pots,
&c See.
do. Hemp-
do. 0&11 A
TO BE SOLD,
THREE or fur lots ol about 10 or 40 acres
each, more or less as may suit a
On each of which there is a good firuation for a
hotfe—viz. one on the river Delaware, suitable
either lor a gentleman's feat, or for a person who
might with to engage in the lumber business hav
ing a 1 landing. One c mmanding a good
wew of the river rom the highest ground bftw«en
the Pennjrpack and Pogueflin creeks ; and ar:other
on the Bristol Road Enquire »f Mr. Gilpin.near
the 11 mile stone on the said road.
ALSO
FOUR LOTS,
Of a'oo-ut 10 acres each with good fltuatiens for
bnildmg ; one of which is suitable for a t-an.yard,
and has" n small (tone hrwfo and a young bearing
orchard f>n it, on the Newtawn road near Snider'*
mill about 10 miles from Philadelphia, and one
otker lot of about 30 acres on the Pttni-yp^clc.—
£nquira of Jonathan Clik who Jives ow the promi
ses or el Mr. Gilpin.
Pollc T on will be given in the spring, but build
ing n:atfr;als ::>ay be coMeited fosner,
November 8
7 axes ef Lycoming County
JOHN KIDD, Treasurer,
BY D'reition of the of Lyco
ming cou»ty, attends at Philadelphia to re
serve the Taxes aflefl*d upon unseated Lands in
that County, from the holders thereof, in this
City. Those who have filed with the Com
missioners, flatements of their Lands, are re
queued to call upon him, to know the awoi&t
of Taxes thereon, and pay them ; otherwise, be
fore his leavir g the City, they will be put into
the hands of the Sheriff for colleAion, agreea
bly to the a<s\ for raising county rates and levies
Thofi who have not filed ilatexnents of theii
lands wifla the Commiflioners, and aredefirous
of having it done, to prevent feks without pre
viwus persona! Notice, may file with the above
Treafur®-, their lifts, flaring the quantities re
turned, number and dates of the warrants and
aames of the warrantees, under which they
scald their lands. He will attend at Mr. Joseph
Hardy's No. 98, Market street for this purpofc
until the 18th instant.
November 9,
Twenty Dollars Reward.
RA.N-AWAY from Spring Forge, in York
County, a negro man, named ISAAC, other
wise GUDJO, about years »ld, the property
of Robert Colemin; Esq. He is about 5 feet 8
inches high, has a blemilh in his eye*, more w»ite
in them than common, by trade a F«rgsman; had
en and took with him a drab coloured broad cloth
coat, almost new, a sailors jacket and pantaloons
printed fancy cord, a twanidown striped under
acket; a rorum hat; one fine and one coarse
ftiirt* one muslin handkerchief, fpriggsd, two
ditto striped border, a blue Pcrfian under jacket
and two peir cotton (lockings. Whoever takes up
saW negro and lodges him in any jail in this or any
of the neigabouring states (hall have the
ward or reasonable expencesif brought home.
JOHN BRIEN.
Spring Forge, October ij, 1799.
N. B. An f*id negro formerly lived in Chcllcr
an tint y, it is probable be miy return litre.
NOftaittf 5
ALL pcrfot,* indebted to the cffilc of Thomas
Wilson, iacc of Sourhwark, deceased, arc
are rcciudled to make iwmeiliate payment to the
fubfcribci'», and thofs* who have any demands
agair.it the said pftate are rcquufted to futaifh tiuir
accounts for fettlcmenr.
SARAH WILSON, Administratrix.
JOEL W. WILSON, Administrator.
No. 595, south Front street, frouthwark.
A BRICK S.TABLE.
Sufficiently large to contain ivi ]c Horfei.
For Sale or to Let.
A New FRAME CARRIAGE HOUSE.
Nov t, <79,. dtf.
LANCASTER STAGES.
r PHE Proprietor® of the Philadelphia and Lan-
JL carter line IDISPATCH,return their
grateful thanks to their frfands and the public in
general, tor the part. favors they have received,and
inform them that in adrti'ion to the regular Line,
th*y are p oviicd with Carriages, sober and careful
drifrrs, to g-j through between City and
two da) s. Thofa who prefer this mode
(if travullirlg can be accommodated at the Stage
Office, %n of United States JEagU, Market (Vreet,
I Philidclt hia.
Slough., Downing, Dunwoody Co.
Nov. 30. zx—§
tnotf.Bw,
CITY OF WA&HINGTON.
THE POSSESSORS
OF OSLIGATIONS ®r CERTIFICATES sign
ed by the fuhferibar, tor undivided "Shares or
Lots on his purchase within the ci-ty of Washing
ton, who h*ve not yet applied for and received
th«i£ Deeds, are hereby notified, that their several
TitlesNvill be duly completed to the order of those
who in conformity with the terms of the said Cer
tificates, do make the Paymenti in full therafor,
either to Thvnas M" Euen tf* €O. or to the
fcriber at Philadelphia, on or at any time before
tJio 31ft day of May next.
December 17
BOONETON IRON WORKS.
TO BM. SOLD,
OR LEASED FOR OfTR YKA.R—TKAT
Valuable Estate,
KNOWN by the name of the Boonoton Iron
Works, fttnate in the county of Morris in the
flat* of New-Jersey, couftfling of a Forge with
four fires, a Roiling and Slitting Mill, a Grill mill
with two Run of ftene», and Saw mHI, all in good
order and »«w in use, together with an eccelient,
large, and convenient honfe, with oHt honfcs of
every kind ; among which are an Ice house, and
stone milk honfc, with a remarkable fine spring in
it, a large Garden, and an e&cullent tolle&ion of
Fruit, a large Orchard, and 2500 acre* of wood,
pa*ure and arable land, and a great number of
floras and workmen's houses. Immediate polleffion'
will be given of houses and (lores Efficient for
providing flock the present winter, aad possession
of the whole in the Ipring.
faro&f
For terms inquire of David B Ogden it New:
ark, mr Peter Mackie in New-York, mr. David
Ford in Morrii I'own, or mefirs. Jacob and Rich
ard Faefch on tbe preriitfcs.
Januar" t i
HTMIS is to give notice that the S«bforiber
JL hath obtained from the Orphan's Court of
Ccecil county in Ma r viar?d, letters of admiaif
tration on the persona! tflate of Samuel Gilpin,
late of the county aforefaid, ilaceafed ; all per
sons having claims against the said deccafed, are
hereby warned to exhibit the fame with the
vouchers thereof to the fubferiber on or before
the 14th day of August next —they may other
*>vife by law be excluded Irora all benefit of the
laid estate. Given under my hand this 17th of
January, one thousand eight hundred.
JOHN GILPIN, Adminijlralvr,
January 30.
sawtf.
THE UNDERSIGNED,
HIS Swcdifli Majesty's Consul General, and au
»ltnri«ed to tranfa<sl the Copfular Bnfioefs,
for his Majefiy the King of Denmaak iu the United
States of America, refilling at Philadelphia,
Hereby gives public Notice,
Tlrat in obedience to recent inihuilions received
from his government, it i« the duty of.all Makers
of Swedish and Dani(h vefTels, befor® their failing
from any port in the said States, to call upon him
or the Vice Coaful iu ortier to he granted such
Certificates for their Cargoes, which the exigency
of the ilate of the Con mcrce and tne fe
ver 1 Decruss of the Belligerent Power*, render
indifperfably tiecetfary, and, that any Mailer of
vefTeis belonging to the refpeilive nations, or na
vigating up.der the protc&ion of their flags, in
omitting to take such certificates, will pcrfoualljr
stand rcipoufible for the consequences.
RICHARD SODERSTROM
Philadelphia, 18th December, 1799.
Thirty Dtllars Reward.
DESERTED
FROM the Marine Barracks on the night of the
14th infl JOHN OSBORN, born in the
town of Bedford, Weft Chester county and fl ate
of New-York, aged a 2 years, 9 months, 5 feet
8 and a quarter inches high, grey ey«s (long qued)
light hair, ruddy complexion, pock marked, by
trade a Shoemaker- Enlifled by Lieutenant Rey
nolds in Steph«n's Town, near Albaay the 15th of
June last Had on and took with him a (hort
round blue cloth coat with a red cape, a blue
cloth coatee, a few white waistcoats, a long grey
mixed clo*h coat and breeches, a pair of boots, a
checolate coloured great coat trimmed with black
hair plu(h, a fur r hat half worn, and two silver
watches, owe a middle fise, the other fmali. He
may impose him felt on fotae family or gentleman
us * waiter, as ho has a&ed in that capacity
Whoever apprehends said Deserter, andfecures him
in-jail, fends him to Headquarters, or delivers him
to any of the Marine officers, or any officer of the
army of the United States (hall receive the above
reward and all reasonable charges.
January K&,
PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY EVENING; MARCH 14, 1800.
N O T I C E.
WHO HAS TO LF.r,
A LSO,
Samuel Blodget.
NOTICE.
taw6w.
J. S. LEWIS,
Adjutant Marine Corps,
AUTHENTIC LivE OF SUWOROW.
JUS 7 PUBLISHED,
AND
EOR SALE,
AT THIS OFFIG-E,
A SKETCH OF THE
%\it ana Character
PR/XCE ALEXANDER SUWOROW RYM-
NIKSKI,
Field-Ma* fhal General in the service of His Impen
al Majelly, the Emperor of all ihc Rufilas,
with
The History of his Campaigns.
Translated from tbe German of Frederick
Antitng,
To which is addtd,
A concise and comprehensive History of
His Italian Campaign.
tty Wil!;am Cobbctt.
With an elegant Print-Portrait of that rt-
n owned Warrior
i i-a DolLrs.J
Portrait of Marshal Suworow,
Gentlemen desirous of poflefnu;; a capital like
ness executed in the firft #yle,ot thU rliuftrious
ChriAian Chieftain, may be hi mi ft cd with parti
cular proof impreffious, at this ofibe, price on-
Dollar.
Fcbruarv la,
TO THI PATRONAGE OF
A liberal and enlightened Community
IS SUBMITTED
THE PROSPECTUS
A New Daily Paper,
TO BE PUBLISHES UNDER THE TITLE OE
THE OBSERVER,
AND
Daily Repository of ufeful Information.
IT will dotibtlefs be deemed a hazardous un
dertaking; to present to the public eye propo
sals for a new Gazette, when so many are al
ready in poflcffion of the public patronage.
News-papers so raucb more generally diffuf
ed throughout America than perhaps any other
portion of the globe, may become either en
gines of mis hies or the implements of ufefulnefs
—they difleminate good, or scatter poison,
among thousands ; and although it may be pre
sumptuous in the £ditor of that now proposed
to expetfl that its utility will be great, yet fee
may be admitted to declare, that it shall not
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tainment of knowledge as wrli as to the com
munication of news—to enlighten the under
standing—to improve the morals—to beget, or
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conduced with found policy and genuine pa
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promoting Hub me»fures and principle* as lie
believes ('Hernial to public happiness and nation
al profp«rity.
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with the present Philadelphia daily papers.
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regularly lent to the houses of the city fabferib
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toth ir refpe&ivc inflru>ftions.
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March 8, 1800. fmwf
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March 20. £t
Law of the United States.
2lutf)orit?.
Fifth Cvngrefs of the United States.
At the Third Session, bepfun and l.cld
at the City of Philadelphia, in the
State of Petinfylvania, on Mm,
ciay, ihe third of December,
out: thousand I'even hundred
and ninety-eight.
AN ACT,
For tbt b:tter organizing of the Troop; of
the United States, and for other pur
poses*
Sedtion r
X) E it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States
of America, in Congress assembled, That
the troops heretofore authorized, and which
hereafter may be aathorized to be railed,
shall be composed and organized as follows,
to wit : A regiment of infantry (ball consist
of one; lieutenant-colonel commandant, two
majors, fn ft and second, one adjutant, ©ne
quarter-matter,and one pay-mafter,each being
a lieutenant, one surgeon, and two surgeon's
mates, ten captains, tew firft and ten second
lieutenants, be Tides the three lieutenants bt
fore-mentioned, ten cadets, two ferjeant
majers, two quarter-matter ferjeants, two
chief musician?, firft and second, twenty
ether musicians, forty fcrjeants, forty cor
porals, and nine hundred and twenty pri
vates, which, together, shall form two bat
talions, each battalion of five companies :
A regiment of cavalry (hall consist ot one
lieutenant-colonel commandant, two majors,
a firft and second, one adjutant one quarter
matter, and one pay-roaster, each being a
lieutenant ; one surgeon, and two surgeon's
mates, ten captains, ten firft and ten second
lieutenants, besides the three lieutenants be
fore mentioned, ten cidets, two ferjeant
majors, two quarter-matter ferjeants, two
chief musicians, firft and fecond v ten other
musicians, forty ferjeants, forty corporals,
and nine hundred and twenty privates, inclu
ding ten fadlers, ten blacksmiths, and ten
boot makers ; which, together, shall form
five squadrons, each squadron of two com
-1 panies : A regiment t>f artillery {hall consist
of one lieutenant-colonel commandant, four
majors, one adjutant, one quarter-matter,
and one pay-master, each being a lieutenant,
one f;vrgeon, and two surgeon's mates, six
teen captains, thirty-two lieutenants, besides
the three lieutenants before mentioned,
thirty-two cadets, four ferjeant-majors, four
quarter-matter fcrjeants, sixty-sour ferjeants,
lixty-four corporals, one chief musician, ten
other musicians, eight hundred and ninety
fix privates, including one hundred and
twenty-eight artificers, which together shall
form four b.ittalioßs, each battalion of four
companies. Provided always, that the num
ber of privates raised and to be raised for the
regiment of cavalry and the regiments ©i in
fantry heretofore authorized, shall not ex
ceed the number refpeftivcly lor which pro
vision hath been heretofore made by law ;
nor shall the battaliort of riflemen, nor the
two additional troops of cavalry authorized
by this aft, be raised, until further provi
sion {hall be so made, unless war (hall break
out between thr United States and some
European Prince, Potentate or State, in
which cafe it shall be lawful for the President
of the United States, at lis difcrction, to
caule the said regiments »r any of them,
to be severally completed to their full eftab
lilhment.
Set. 2. And be it further enacted, That
every enfigD and cornet in :h* regiments
heretofore appointed shall be denominated
hereafter iecord lieutenants.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That
the officers, officers and
privates hereinafter mentioned, who now are
or at ;ny time hereafter may be in the so
tual for vice of the United States, fhal 1 be
entitled to, and shall receivr the following
coirpcnfations, to wit : a Uiajor-general ooe
hundred and sixty-six dollars per mouth afid
•fifteen rations of provisions per day, or an
equivalent in money, and when forage shall
not be furniflied by the United States, the
further sum of twenty dollars per month.
A brigadier general, one hundred and four
dollars per month, twelve rations per day,
or an eouivalenc in money, and sixteen dol
lars per month for forage when not furniflied
as aforefaid A lirufnant-colonel comman
dant, feventy-five dcpllai Bppr month, fix ra
tions per day, or an equivalent in money,
and twelve dollars for forage, when not fur
niflied as aforefaid. A major of artillery
or cavalry, each fifty-five dollars per month,
four rations per day, or an equivalent in
money, and ten dollars per month for forage
when not furniflied as aforefaid. A major
of infantry fifty dollar* per month, four ra
tions per day, or an equivalent in money,
and ten dollars per month for forage when
not furniflied as aforefaid. A captain of
cavalry forty dollar*per month, three rations
per day, or an equivalent in and
eight dollars per month for forage, when
not fumifiied as aforefaid. A captain ps
artillery and ini*ntr) forty drllars per montli
and tine? rations per day. or an equivalent
in money. A lirlV lieutenant of cavalry
thirty dollars per month, two rations per
day, or an equivalent in money, and fix dol
lars per month for forage when not forfufli
ed as atorefud. Lieutenaafs of artillery each
thirty dollars per month, and two rations per
day, or an equivalent in money. A iecond
licut. of Cavalry twenty fivedoilai 3 per month,
two ratjonsper day 01 an equivalent in mo
ney, and fix dollars per month forforage when,
not furnished as aforefaid. A firft lseute
nant ot infantry thirty dollars per month and
two rations per day or an equivalent in mo
ney. A i'tcond lieutenant ot intantry twen
ty-five dollars per month and two rations
per pay, or an equivalent in money. A re
gimental surgeon forty-five doHtfrs per
moirth, three rations per day or an equiva
lent in money, and ten dollars per month
for fora,»e when not furnifhed as aforefaid.
A lurgecn'o mate thirty dollars per month,
two rations per day or an equivalent in mo
ney, and fix dollars per month for forage
wl>en net fnrniflied as it'orcfLid. A ivei
niental paynafier, quarter-matter and adju*
tant, iti addition to their pay in the line,
dollars, and fix dcll«rs per month
for Forage, when not furniHied as aforefaid.
A cadet of cavalry ten dollars per month,
two rations per day, or an equivalent in
money, and fix dollars per month for .forage
when not furnifiled as aforefaid. All other
cadets ten dollars per month and two ration*
per day, or an equivalent in money. A ier
jeant-major and a quartermaster fevjeant each
ten dollars per month. A chief musician
eight dollars per month. A ft-rjsant eight
dollars per month. A corporal seven dol-
Urs per month* A musician fix dollars
pir month. Au artificer to the infantry
and artillery, a farrier, fadlerund boot-ma
ker to the dragoons, each ten collars pjr
month. A private soldier five dollars per
month, and to each of the laid noij-com
wiffioucd officers and privates one rati3n of
provifiens per day.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That
all non-commissioned officers, artificers, pri
vates and musicians, who are and who (hall
be enlisted, and the non-commissioned offi
cers, artificers, privates and mulicians of
the militia or other corps, who at any time
may be in the ailual service of the United
States, (hall be, and they are hereby ex
empted during their term of Tervice, from
all personal arrelts, fofany debt or contrast.
And whenever any non-commissioned offi
cer, artificer, private or musician shall be
arrefled whether by melne process, or in ex
ecution, contrary to the intent hereof, it
tliall be the duty of the judge of the diftriA
court »f the United States and of any court
or judge of a state, who by the laws of iucli
Hate, are authorised to issue writs,of habeas
corpus, refpefliyely, on application by an
officer, to grant a writ of habeas corpus re
turnable before himfelf : and upon due hear
ing and examination in a summary manner,
to 'lifcharge the non-commissioned officer,
artificer, privata or musician from such ar
rest, taking common bail, if required, in
any cafe upon mefne process, and commit
him to the applicant, or some other officer
of the lame corps.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That
each non-commiffiontd officer, private, ar
tificer and mußcian, who (hall hereafter be
cnlifted for the army of the United States
dial I be able bodied, aad of a size and age
suitable for the public service, according to
the direction's which the Piefidert of the
United States (hall and may e(tabli(h ; and
(hall be entitled to a bounty of twelve dol
lars : but the payment of four dollars there
of (hall be deferred until he (hall have joined
the army : And each Oommiffioned officer,
who fli <ll be employed in the recruiting ser
vice, (hall be entitled to receive, for each
such tion-cornmiffioned officer and private
and artificer, and for each fufficient musi
cian duly enlisted and muttered, the sum of
two do'lais, the fame being in fuil coapen
fntiott for his extra expences in the execu
tion of this service.
Sec. 6. And ie it further enacted. That
when any officer (hall be detached from a re
giment to serve as an aid t« a general offi
cer, or as affiftaut or other infpeflor, or as
au assistant to the quartcrmafter-geueral, by
whatsoever name, or as an aflidant to the
adjutant general, by whatsoever name, the
place of such officer in his regiment lliall be
supplied by promotion or new appointment,
or both, as may be mquifite ; but the offi
cer (ktacheJ (hall nevertlielefs retain his Na
tion in his regiment, and (hall rank and
rife therein, in the fame manner as if lie
had not been detached.
Sec. 7 And bt it further enacted, That
no officer fliall be appointed as the infpeftor
ps a division, who, when appointed, (hall he
of a mrtk higher than that of major, or at
the inspeCtor of a brigade, who when ap
pointed /hall be of a rank h'rgher than that of
captain, or as the aid of a major general,
who when appointed (hall be of a rank high
er than that of captain, or as tj*; aid of a
brigadier general, who when appointed fljall
be of a rank higher than that of-firft lieu*
tenant, or as the quarter master of a diri.
lion, who when fliall be of a rank
higher than that of,captain, the quar
ter brigade, who when appointed
shall be of. a higher than that of firft
lieutenant, or as ill alfitlant to the adjutant
general, who appointed (hall be. of A
rati k Richer than of a captain.
/
[ Vuiumf. XVII.