WAR DEPARTMENT, PROPOSALS ■tTTJIXbe received at tins Office until the W seventh day of April next for rutting out for the Army ot the United States. The prcpofals must fpecify the price required for euttinir out earV of the fevera! articles, to wit, HorfenianVcloaks, regimental coats, yells and overalls. . , ... PROPOSALS will alfobe received until the seventh day of Apri. next for the delivery of five thousand hats and twenty thovland fliirts. The hats to be made of good wool to lie wel I ma nufaflured, full cocked, bound with narrow black binding, the fan er hirni part eight inch v bread, fides and corners fix inches broad.— The ihirts t<. be of linen equal in quality with the pattern article, and to be as well made at the fojkt pattern. One hair of the hats and Ihirts to be deliver ed on or before the Sril day of June next, and the remainder on or before the firfl day of July next. Patterns or the several articles may be teen at the Military Stores kept by John Harrii,on the wharf between Arch sud Race ftrcets. Security will be required. JAMES Mc. HENRY, Secretary of War, i3t5A. Mirch 7 WATER-OFFICE. Centre Square, Febeaary 5, 1800. IN compliance with the inftitiftions of the Committee for watering the city, and with my own inclinations, every potftble admit tance and information has been given to those citizens who have visited the Works daring their progress. The Engines are now arrived, and are immediately to be put up, and it is hoped that it will be thought rea fonatle and jult, both to the Public, and to the Contractor for t# Engines, that the ■workmen fliould not be interrupted. Asa very few months will fully gratify the cu riolity of the citizens, by lllewing them the Engines in full operation, ft tflYipoiß*y ex clufiou of all visitors from the Engine houses Cjnnot appear improper; B. H. LATROBE, Engineer. February 13. dtf. sOn SALP., A TRACT OF LAND, About four tnilca from »he city, CONTAININ6 ABOUT 91 Acres, (ituate on the riv*r Scimylkill, and adjoining illiam«» Esq. and the late John Mifflin, cn which ia eVe'Aed a Imall Hope building, frame (tables, and Hone spring house, over a never failing spring | cn the premises is an excellent Hone quarry, and hat a ('null orchard of young fruit trees, and is an elegant fitiution for a gentle man's I'ummer retreil. I'rize Tickets ot Canal totirty N". a. and liquidated debts of the IJ. and Siliuvlki'.l Canal Company, will be taken inpayutnt. 1 or fun her particulars enquire of th; printer hereof March 5 WILL BE EXPOSED TO SALE, (At Public Vejdue) On Second Day, the i*th of this Instant, ON TUC PREMISES, SEVERAL LOTS OF LAND, PLEASANTLY fnuat«d on the mam road leading from Philadelphia to New York, in Lower Dublin townfliip, in the county of Philadel phia, between the to and it mile ftoncs, contain ing from ore to five acre* each ; one other Lot, containing about thirty acres, lying on the road leading from said road to Buftleton ; there arc on said lot a gcod'flone duelling house, a good apple orchard, about, fix acres of well timbered land, the remainder cleared and in a good state of cul tivation. Fcr further particulars, enquire ©f the owner, on the piemrfes. JONATHAN PAUL. 3d month, 13th. Eightj Dellars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the Sabfcriber, at New town, Chtfter Ferry, Queen Anne's coun ty, slate of Maryland, the following negroes, viz. a woman named Nanny, went away on the 7,3 d January, 1799, and took with her a JVlnlat to female child, about two years old, named Arianna. Nanny is a dark yellow negro, about five feet four or five inches high, remarkably liandfome for a negro. Her cloathing unknown as ihe took a variety of good cloaths with her — file wentofl'with a ncgre fellow, named Peter, and calls himfelf Peter Simpfon, he is the pro perty rfa certain William Bowers of Talbot county. slate as above, who has advertised one hundred dollars reward for him. Peter is a stout well made yellow fellow, about 6 feet one inch is a tolerable good Carpenter. Nanny paffcs tor his wile, but her real hulbind is na med Bib, who belongs to her mailer. It is probable they are in the neighbourhood of Sa lem m the Jerfies, as they were there in Octo ber last, and by information, Peter had built Jumfelf an house to live in, between KuOi Bridge and Gold Town; it is likely they may have changed their names and may have pafles, as Peter can write a middling hand ; it is pro bable Nanny has anotherchild, as it was thought fee was in a pregnant state when she went away. The noted Ferry man Charles, who callshim felf Charles Rodney j he went off on the 18th of February lift, he is a dark mulatto, about five feet eight or nine inches high, about forty years old, {loops in his (boulders when he walks, a fear on his head very perceivable—he took with him a f.r.all bay mare about 4 or j years years old, her m,'ne trimmed aflß bob tail'd ; his cloathing unknown, as he carried off a va riety of cloaths ; it is probable he has changed his name, as he is a very artful, sensible fellow, he can read tolerably well; it is likely he may hire himfelf to drive a wrggon, being well ac quainted with that business, driving for the ar my during the war ; healfo perhaps may have a pass. The above reward will be given for the afore faid two negroes, viz. Nanny and Charles, if tiken out of the state, or twenty dollars for Nanny and child, if taken in this state, & »o do. Charles if taken in this state and secured m jail, so as I may get them again. If brought heme all reasonable charges (hall br paid by me. " JOHJf QUI MB Y. March 3. For the accommodation of the FarmefJ of Spring field, and all other perfon# who are incline! to piirchalc, the fubferiber is disposed TO SELL M*rcb 6, 1800. TRACT OF LAND, LYING in Springfield towntiip, Burlington ' county, anil State of New Jersey, being a part of that capital property well known by the name of containing two hundred and ten acres, of "which twenty-seven are excellent swamp wood land, up wurds of ninety acrei arc as good meadow as any in the county, and the residue is fine upland; th<*» are three public roads that run through the land The fubfenber will attend at the h»nfe of Mr John Tonkins in Springfield, until the firfl day oi April next, in order to (hew the land and receive proposals either for lots or the whole, as may suit purchasers; Mar eh 17 Of two Dutch indented Servants, (a man and h'l9 wife) Who have years and eight months to serve For further particulars euquire of I-'ennnry 28 VALUABLE REAL ESTATE. LAYING on the east 6dc of the Falls Road.- On the Raft it i» bounded by property belong ingto Mr. Tench Francis, fen-—on the south, by a road »f two perches, and on the nolth by a lane, which feparatcs it from Mr. M'Call. It is propo sed to dividethis land into 3 squal parts in order to suit the purchalers, Also, Jt acres, fituatid on the wall fide of Gerirantown road, adjoining Mafters's estate, being part of th# property of the late Samuel Mifflin. ' For terms apply to Samuel Mifflia, corner oi Market -uid nth ftrcets. January 24. A SEASONABLE ARTICLE. By WILLIAM Y. BIRCH, HAMILTON'S ELIXIR, For Colds, obstinate Coughs, Catarrhs, Afih mas, Sore-throats, and approaching Con sumptions. THOUSANDS are too well acquainted with the nature and effcils of empirical mtfdiciftt s daily cffeied for the cure of the above com plaints ; dear bought experience has taugtr them that oily and healing medicines Joined with Arcng opiates, (or sleepy drugs) doses of which, flatter an l deceive the patieni far I,be pt'efcnt, by procuring momentary ease ; experience, I fav, has taugbt thousands that th' common opiates and balfasns, as they are ailed, finally aggravate every disorder of th breast and lungs in their most diflreffing symp toms ; that they load the stomach asd impair the digestion, inflame the whole system increase the difficulty of breathing, and excite ftver. — But the qualities of this valuable discovery arc evinced by perfeiSly oppolite eflefls. A SIN GLE TRIAL WILL PROVE that it restores the determination of the fluids to th« furface of the body, and brings on the common, healthful perspiration ; that it dislodges and evacuates the tough, viscid phlegm, or mucus, ftreng'th etts the weakened vefiels of the lungs, (heathes the acrimonious humours which irritate the lungs, and finally difcliarges them. TJius stri king at the root of the dilorder, the symptoms are .fcourfe, effldlually and permanently con quered, the revcrfe of common medicines, which weaken the constitution and give ftrengtb to the disorder, for the lake of moderating for the present, some of its painful effedls. TO PARENTS Who may have Children afflicted with the TTS\ S~. BMfrt "* This discovery is of the firft magnitude, as it affords immediate relief, checks the progress, and in a fho« time entirely removes the mod rrm I difoider to which children are liable ; the Elixir is so perfectly agreeable and the dole so (mail) that no difficulty atifes in taking it. D« HAMILTON'S Genuine Ejj'ence and Ext raft oj For Rheumatisms, Gout.Palfey, Sprains, &c. a great number of attelied cures may be l'cen at th« place of sale Dr. Hamilton's Grand Reftoraiive for constitutions debilitated by in temperance of any kind ; and-for the cure of Nervous Complaints, Inward Weatnefs, Ob stinate Gleets, Fluor Albus in women, &c. Hamilton's justly celebrated Worm Lozen ges, the infallible Itcli Ointment, Dr.Leroux's Indian Vege'able Specific for Venereal Com plaints, Ague and l 7 cver Drops which hid ne ver failed effeSinj a cure, Dr. Halws's Au:i bilious Pill, ditto Corn Phifier, the Persian Lotion for the face and lkin, Gowland's Lo tion, Church's Cough Drops, Auderfou's Pills Is recommended (particularly to theLa'.iee) as an elegant and plealant preparation fr>r chop ped and fore lips, and every blsmifti and incon veiiience occalioned Vy colds. fevers, &c. spee dily restoring a beautiful rafy colour and deli cate foftnefs to the lips. THE RESTORATIVE POWDER This excellent pi«p:ration comforts and flrengthens the gums, preserves the enamel from decay, amj cleanfe.s and whitens the teeth, ajiforbitg all that acrimonious fli.ne and foul nefs, which fuffered to accumulate, never fails to injure and finally ruin them. £? Tbofe who wish to procure the medicines genuine, mull apply only ss above. VV'nolefale purrhafers will receive a liberal allowance by application to LEE & Co. Balti more. who have obtained the general agency for the United States. w&fa.4\v. I'cb, 34. FOR SALE. A MOST VALUABLE Bullus's Estate, JOHN MOORE. Ijojt. FOR n I S PO S A,L, The Time JOHN REDINGER, No. no Race Ilreet. dtf rou sale About 25 acres of Land, JUST RECEIVED, ANI) FW SALE STATIONER, No. 17 South Second Street, A SOVBBEIGS RF.MEIir HOOPING -COUGH. MUSTARD. THE DAMASK LIP SALVE FOX THE TEETH AND CUMS. NICKLIN and GRIFFITH have ran sale final! cfcefts of Ginghams, onboard 4 ditto of colored Muflineis, the lhip 4 bales of St. Fernando Serges, i Keft©r,iti 4 ditto of Cacnbleti, j the river io ditto of colored and white • from Caflimerc3, -> Liverpool 14 trunks of printed Callicoes, Tie above are in small a[forted packages tabulated either for the Weji India or home trad; 30 tons Lead, in pigs, 8 tons of dry White Lead in hhds. 17 calks of fine dry Yellow Paint, 6 ditto of Mineral Black, 1 ditto of di'to White, 10 ditto of Colcothar, 3 ditto of Purple Brown, 10 cases I'.r.;'l illi '.iti J'A ji'c in &tts, 36 calk* of Nails assorted, 300 barrels pi:kied Salmon» 80 half ditto d3oo aDd prior to the firft day o) January, 1802, be al •owrd to register vhe said warrants in manner a forefaid, and forthwith to make therefor on any tracl or tr«&s of land not before located. All warrants or claims for lands on account of military fi-rviccs, which Hull not be rrgiftered and locattdbtfore the firll day of January, 1801, are by the supplementary afl of Congrels herein [ir'ott recited, passed on th» second day of March, 179#. declared to be forever barred. Given under my hand at Philadelphia, tha day and y«ar above mentioned. OLIVER WOLCOTr. Sec. of the treasury. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. May 19 lb, 1799. THE proprietors of certificatesi (Tiled forftib fcriptioni to the Loan bearing intercft at •ight per centum per annum, are notified, that at any time after payment (hall have bein made of the jth inftalnient, which will become due during the firft ten days of the month rf July enliiing, Certificates of Funded St ck may at their option be obtained at the Treasury or Loan Offices, refpeflivcly, for the amount of the four firft inftalmems, or od those whp negle# t© comply with this notice will there after be excluded from the benefit of thw fame. Philip Nicklin Samuel Meeker Natb'l Lewis, by bis Ads. J>Aflignees, Pearson Hunt John M. Taylor Philadelphia, March 14 NOTICE rpHE Parterfhip of JOHN HAINES & WIL 1 LIAM JONES, tradiugtinder the film hi H a INES E3' JONES, was by mutual agreement difiblved on the H4tno( January lad. All persons intercfied, especially thole injuljtcd to them, will plsafc to call as early an poHiMe on IViHUm Jeites, who is duly authortied to a<'juA their concerns. jo: WILLI V -M JONES, The buGnefs will in luture be conduced by IViXam Jcnei, at tN torrncr i ; S":d No 13 jX' r - ket Itreet. ad door abev. 4th, where he ha- »;n hand and mean, to keep a rcgulai lupply of (he belt and mofl ulhior.able saddles and bridles Pla ted Ctddlcry and fiivcr mounted (whips. Hari.-eliß of all kinds atnj fire buckets together with a gen. cral aflortment cf every other article usually at tached to that liue of March n Till' F1) LLi'• \V 1K G VALUABLE LANDS Will be offered for sale, at the Merchants Coffee House in this city, between the hours of six and eight on the evening of Sflri/KDJr the twenty of March next. In the County of GLYNN and State of GEORGIA —all patented in tra South Water-Greet, as above. juJy 8 dif A CERTIFICATE of one Share «f the Bank of the United States, No. 29110, in the name ot Lewis Peter Quirtyn, aF.tj a Certificate of two Shares «f the said Hank, No 1911«, in the name of George James Ch4nfdndely, Harl of Cholmon dely, were forwaided from Hew York by the Chefterfield, Britifti Packet for Faln:ourh, which was captured by the French, and the Certificates 101 lor destroyed an number of clothing, amongst which were, one suit plain Nankeen; (some money). It it expe&ed he has fbaped his course for Philadelphia or New York. "-J-* The above reward will be paid for se curing him i n acy gaol in the United Stateij with reasonable charges if brought home. »awtS Fafbionable Millinery, ELIZA M'DOUGAI.L, NO. 134, M/MZSTStREMT, JUST RECEIVED, From the BOSTON Manufactory, A QUAi\'7irr of WINDOW GLASS, Of different sizes, FVJi SALE BY ISAAC HARVEY, Jwn. NOTICE. CLEMENT BJDDLE. d3m. FOR SALE MOORE WHARTON. atf. February 24. TO m SOLD FOR CASH, OH KxriiANGKD, les of it, CAUTION. SAMUEL MIFFLIN. dtf. February 6 NOTICE, Jamks lUYIN, "J Jc;;k Hai.liday, .ICom'ifi. Nathan M'Dowel,J TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. SAMUEL JACOBS. Colebrook Furnace, Jely 16, 1799: (OtS) PAINTED BY J. W. FBtiNQ. eotf. d«m