* m PRICE CURRENT. f«R OOANTITY.—DoIIars 100 Cents each. PHILADELPHIA, December 26. Dlh. Cls. Dlh. Ch. ANCHORS pr.lb. 1 10 Alium, Knglilh, pr.cwt. 4 33 , Ditto, Rorh pr. lb. 1 Aflies, pot, per ton, 120 . Pearl, *37 *4° £ Arrack pr. gall. 1 33 Brandy, common, 75 Coniac 93 Braziletto,pr. ton. 3 2 34 Bricks, pr. M. 4 7 Bread, fliip, pr. cwt. 1 "7 2 Ditto, pilot 3 7 Ditto, small water, per keg 3" 4° Beer, American, in bottles, ] pr.doz. bottles included, 1 j Ditto pr. barrel, 4 " i Boards Cedar pr. M feet, 20 New England 12 Oak ' *4 Merchantable pine 20 24 Sap, do. 12 '3 , ■ Mahogany, per foot 10 . Ulie above are the shallop prices* for the yard price, add 1 dol lar 33 cents per 1000. Brimstone in rolls, pr.cwt. 2 > Beef, Boston, per barrel 7 Country ditto 6 7 -f Frelh, per cwt. 333 4 7 Butter pr. l'b. in kegs 9 lC Candles, Sperm, pr. lb. 43 Wax 6*3 5 b • I—Myrtle Wax *3 Mould, tallow 11 1 Dipped 10 Cheese, Englilh, pr. lb. Country ® 10 Chocolate Cinnamon 2 4° Cloves , 1 32 Cocoa pr. cwt. *9 Coffee pr. lb. 1 7 Coal pr, bulhel Copperas pr. cwt. * ' Cordage, American, p«* cwt. 707 Cotton pr. lb. 2 7 3' 12 Currants Duck,Ruflia, pr. piece 11 33 Ravens 8 93 9 "7 Dutch fail duck, 20 Feathers pr. lb. 4& Flax ditto 11 Flaxfeec; pr. bufti. 1 10 Flour, Superfine pr. barrt! 5 53 Common, 5 2 ® Bur middlings, best 4 53 Meal, Indian 3 ditto Rye, 3 *3 Ship-(tuff pr. cwt. 80 t 5o - Fuftie pr. ton, 20 Gin, Holland, pr. cafe, 4 66 Do. pr. gall. 8s 90 Glue, pr. cwt. 21 33 Ginger, white race, per lb. 7 Ditto, common 7 Ditto, ground pr. lb. 10 Ginseng, 20 2 4 Gunpowder, cannon, pr. q.cafk, 3 73 4 Ditto, fine glazed 4 Grain, Wheat pr. bufli 1 3 Rye 60 Oats 35 . Indian corn 53 Barley 1 1 3 Bed {helled pr. lb. 7 Buckwheat, per bufti. 4 C Hemp, imported, pr. ton, 120 146 67 American, pr. lb. 4 Herrings, pr.bbl. 3 Hides, raw pr. lb. 9 Hops 2 7 Hogfti*ad hoops, pr. M. 15 Indigo, French per lb. 1 20 1 ,53 ■ Carolina 1 1 2c Irons, fad pr. ton, 133 33 Iron, Catlings pr. cwt, 3 4 Bar pr.ton, 91 Pig 24 26 67 ■ Sheet 173 33 -—Nail rods 110 111 Junk, pr. cwt. 4 5 Lard, hogs pr. lb. 9 10 Lead, in pigs pr. cwt. 533 567 in bars 7 • -white 10 10 67 red 6 40 6 671 Leather, foal, pr. lb. 17 20 Lignum vitas pr. ton, 60 6 Logwood 30 Mace pr. lb. ' q Mackarel, bell pr. bbl, 8 f cond quality 6 4 Xladder, heft pr. lb. 16 20. Marble, wrought, pr. foot, 1 33 2 67 Mafl spars ditto 33 Molaffrs pr.gall. 53 57 Muflard per. lb. 87 ——flour, in bottles, pr.doz. 1 2c Nails, Bd. io<f. i2cf. and 20d. pr.lb. ic Nutmegs pr. lb. 7 8 Oil, Linseed, pr. gall. 63 —Olive - 87 Stock Brokers Office, N0.45, Great Dock-Ilreet, New-York, THE Subscriber intending to confine himfell entirely to the PURCHASE and SALE of STOCKS on COMMISSION, Begsleave to offer his services to his friends and others, in the lint ofa Stock Broker. Those who may please to fa *or him with their bufvnefs, may depend upon having it tranfafled with the utmost fidelity and dispatch. Orders from Philadelphia,Bofton, or any othe part of the United States will be ftriftly attend ed to. LEONARD BLEECKF.R. (t.f.) Asa» th nils. Cts. DUs. Cts. Oil, Ditto pr cafe 2 5° Sweet, best, in fla(ks,pr.b6x 10 5° Ditto balkcts, 12 bottles 5 Spermaceti pr. gall. Train 2 4 —Whaic 22 2 4 Porter pr. cask, & 33 London, pr.doz. 1 American ditto bot.incl. 1 4 1 Pitch, pr. bbl 1 73 2.. Pork, Burlington, per barrel, 50 °7 Lower county 10 Carolina 9 Peas, Albany pr. bushel Pepper, pr. lb. 3 Pimento *9 Raisins, best, pr. keg Ditto 2 Ditto pr. box 2 3 Rice pr. cwt. 3 Rosin pr. barrel 2 70 Rum, Jamaica, pr. gallon 1 ? Antigua * Windward Barbadoes Country, N. E. Salt petre,pr. cwt. <4 33 SaU~afras pr. ton 6 8 Shot ditto 14° M l Steel, German pr.lb. 9 Englifh,bliftered, pr. cwt. 10 American pr. ton Jl 3 33 Crowley's pr. faggot 10 Snake root pr. lb. 20 42 Soap, Brown per lb. 6 White 8 Cartile 11 Starch 7 Snuff pr. doz. bot. 4 5 6° Spermaceti, re fined, pr. lb. 1 Sailcloth, Englini,No.i,pr. yard., Boston, No. I. ditto 3° No. 11. *9 Sugar Lump, |>r. lb 2 4 Loaf, single refined 2 5 Ditto, double do. 3^ —■ —Havannah, white >7 Ditto, brown, 11 Muscovado, pr. cwt, 13 *5 Spirits Turpentine pr. gallon 37 Salt, Allum pr. bushel 44 Liverpool 47 Cadiz 33 Lisbon 37 Shipbuild. W. O. frames p.ton, 3,5 Ditto Live Oak, 18 67 Ditto red cedar, per foot 33 4° Shingles, 18 inch, per M. 3 33 3 67 Ditto 2 feet, £ 33 6 Ditto 3 feet, dressed, 13 15 Staves, Pipe pr. 1000 32 • While Oak hogshead, 20 33 Red Oak do. 19 50 Leogan 21 33 Barrel 16 Heading 25 33 Skins, Otter, best pr. piece 4 67 Minks 20 40 Fox, grey 40 8c Ditto t *0 Martins 24 1 Fifhcrs 33 67 Bears 3 Racoons 27 60 Musk-rats 11 20 Beaver, pr. lb. 67 1 33 Deei, irvhair 20 30 Tar,N. Jersey, 24 gal.p. bbl. 1 Carolina, 32 gall. 1 33 1 67 Turpentine pr. bbl. 1 67 2 Tobacco, J. River, best loolb. 3Go 373 inferior 3 33 old 4 67 Rappahannock 3 33 Coloured Maryland, 5 S3 ® Dark, 2 40 Long-leaf 2 40 Eaftern-fliore 2 2 93 Carolina,new 3 7 3 -old, g 33 Tea, Hyson pr. lb. 93 1 28 Hyson skin, 60 Souchong, 50 93 Congo, 43 50 Bohea, 33 56 Tallow, refined, per lb. 9 Tin pr. box, 1333 i 3 67 Vetdigreafe pr. lb. 47 53 Vermillion, do. 1 33 1 &7 Varnish, per gallon 33 37 Wax, Bees pr.lb. 25 27 Whale-bone, long pr.lb. 13 30 Wine, Madeira, pr. pipe, 176 226 Lisbon 120 126 Teneriffe, pr. gallon 63 Fayal $2 Port pr. pipe "3 33 Ditto in bottles, pr.doz. 4 Claret 4 6 | Sherry pr.gall. 90 1 20 Malaga 77 80 COURSE OF F.XCUAKCE. On London, at 30 days, per £ .100 fterl. 433 33 ■ at 60days 67 at 90 aays 23 Amsterdam, 60 days, pr. guilder, 09 90 days, 38 To the Public. ' I 'HE fubferibe begs leave to acquaint the pub -1- lie in genetal, and his customers in particu lar, that he has entered into partneilhip witb Mr. HEN KAMMERER, and that the Print ing business in the Englilh and- German languages is now c, rrird on unde-the firm of STEINER and KAMMERER, N'». 85, in Race-street, be twen Sccond and Third-ftreeu. The German Newspaper will he publifted bv hem, as ufual,on TuefJays, 2T >d all kind of Print ng work done with carp ami expedition. MEI.CHIOR STEINER, Philadelphia, Nov. 6, 1795, >-) bank of the united states. Phi lad el phi a, November 20, 1 79 2 - THE Stockholders of the Bank ot the United States afe hereby informed, that according to the statute of incorporation, a general elcftion for twenty-five Direft'TS will be held at the Bank cf the United States, in the city of Philadelphia, on Monday the seventh day of January next, at ten o'cock in the forenoon. , And purfuan to the eleventh feftion of the Bye-Laws, the Stockholders of the said Bank are herebv'notified to assemble in general meeting ,it the lame place, on Tuesday the eighth day of »_nuary uext, at five o'clock in the evening. By order of the President and Dire£fors t JOHNKEAN, Cashier. advertisement. Between December \JI, 1792. William Shipley In the high Court olChance Complainant, ry of the State of Ncw- John Meng and o- Jersey. thers Defendants. Prefert, His Excellency the Chancellor. THE Complainant having filed his bill of Complaint againfl the Defendants *n the month of September, seventeen hundred and ninety-one, and in the said Bill of Complaint did among other things set forth that the said Com plainant being seized in his Demrfne as of fee of and in a certain Tract of Land, said to contain nine hundred and thirty acres, situate, lying and being in the township of Hardwick in the coun ty of Sussex in the State of New-Jerfcy, did on thefirft of March seventeen hundred and eighty five, bargain fell and convey the fame in fee lim ple unto John Meng and John Henderfon of the citv of Philadelphia, William Goodwin and John Town, for the consideration of One Thou , sand Six Hundred Pounds in Gold or Silver — ' That 011 the fifth day of the fame month of ' March the said feoffees above named did execute 1 unto the said William Shipley a Deed of Movt -1 gage in fee simple of the said Tra£l of Land to : lecure the payment of the said sixteen hundred I pounds, with the lawful interest which might > thereon accrue—That in the year seventeen hun -5 dred and eighty-fix the said John Meng and ■ William Goodwii did become Bankrupts with in the intent and meaning of the a&s of the Le gislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and such proceedings were had against them that in the fame month they' were duly declared Bankrupts ; and that they the said John Meng and William Goodwin did in some fliort time afterwards convev and transfer all their estate both real and personal, and particularly all their right and title to the premises above mentioned to John Field, Curtis Clay, James C. Fifhcr, Isaac Wharton, John Kaighn and Arthur Collins all of the city of Philadelphia, fubjeft to the Mortgage so as aforefaid given to the said Com plainant.—That the said John Field, Curtis Clay, James C. Fisher, Isaac Wharton, John Kaighn and Arthur Collins soon after bargained, fold and conveyed all their Right and Title of and in the said Tract of Land unto Benjamin ' Town of the city of Philadelphia, and John Town, fubje£l to the Mortgage aforefaid—That on the eighteenth day of Odtober seventeen hun dred and eighty-five, the said John Town and Benjamin Town did execute another Mortgage to the said William Shipley for securing the pay ment of twelve hundred pounds in certain in stallments—That in the month cf January seven teen hundred and eighty-fix, John Town did bargain and fell in fee imple all his Right and ? Title to the laid premises, to the said Benjamin 1 Town, fubjeft to the Mortgages aforefaid—That in the month of February seventeen hundred and ; eighty.eight, the said Benjamin Town did con vey all his Right and Title to the said premifei, 3 to John Field and Curtis Clay of the city of Phi -3 delphia, upon certain Trusts unknown to theal j Complainant—That said Benjamin Town the J soon after became Bankrupt, and in pursuance . of the bankrupt laws of the State of Pennfylva- D nia. did convey all his estate real and personal b to a certain Robert Ralfton—That John Hen g derfon did alfoin the month of September seven teen hundred and eighty-faven become a Bank g rupt, and under the bankrupt laws of the State of Pennsylvania, did aflign and convey all his estate real and personal to David Lenox, George Hughes, Matthew Clarkfon, Peter Baynton and Richard Bache—And the Complainant doth in and by his laid Bill, pray that those having 1 Right to the said Estate may be decreed to pey him what is due on the said Mortgages, or that the equity of Redemption be forclofed by the Decree of this Court. And now upon opening this matter this day by Richard Stockton, Esquire, being of the com plainants counsel—it appearing to the Court 1 that the f.iid defendants do refirie in the State of Pennsylvania, without the jurifdifiion of this Court; and it appearing further to this Court j that writs of fubpeena have been taken out ac -1 cording to the course of this Court, that the said writs ot fubpeena have been duly fcTved upon the said several Defendants upwards of one year from this day ; and that none of the said Defendants have caused his or thrir appearance 3 to be entered in this Court to the suit of the said Complainant : It is therefore ordered by his Excellency the Chan ellor, that rhe said De fendants do cause their appearance to be entered to the suit of the above Complainant according to the rules of this Court in two months from this day, or that the Plaintiffs bill be taken pro confeffo agreeably to the dire&ions of the a6t of the Legislature in such cafe made and provided. —The Complainant giving notice and making publication of this rule as in and by the said a& ol the Legislature is provided. WILLIAM PATERSON, Chancellor. December ijl t 1792. ep 310 240 ADVERTISEMENT. Gazette is publifhedin North Fifth-Street, No. 34, between High and Mulberry Streets—inhere the Editor note refrdes. A LARGE CELLAR TO LET, Sufficiently capacious to [lore liveral hundred ban els. The price of fins Gazette u <>. r t< i'o iars per annum—One helj to be pdid ai the time oj sub scribing. Er. quire ju ihor S«*atill bi fuiUjkei, mi sys re M»t Used by Mr.L lo y d, in taking down the Debitrs otCongrefs. A system so easy, that any man, of ordinary capacity, mny clearly rompichend ir in half an hour, and f«»on ora&ife ii v in us fulleft extent, without any further irlUuttion, than what will be conveyed in a few page*,—- the whole ART being Comprised in tighrtiti Jimple cha.ia.Rcrs, without anv of ihofe perplexing arbitrary maiks, with which the learners of other systems are obliged to burden their me mory, and embarrass their prafhee. Price, to Suhfcribers. One Doilar— to Non- Subscribers, a Dollar and half. Subscriptions received by MrflYs. Rice, Book fcllers, Market-street, and by JOl'| N CAREY, No. 26, Pear-Street, Half a Dollar to be paid at the time of Jutfcribivr. A GREAT BARGAIN. FOR Sale, a beautiful (ituation on the P»_ towtnack, adjoining the town of Alexandria and inalineof Oireftion towards the Fttferifl City and George Town,in full view of each place commanding a profpift of the river and adjacent country of Maryland and Virginia, fdr man* miles ; about 45 or s o acres of Land, lying di reflly on the river, will be fold, with the im. provemcnts, which are, a two-story fran)<4 d welling-houfe, neatly finilhed, a kitchen, office, brick smoke-house and dairy, two-ftorv framed bam, a well of excellent water, and' an ice houie, a yard and garden, neatly railed and highly improved, with a number of oihw ne» ceiTary improvements ; the whole of the lin« enclosed with pofls and rails, tenor fiftefp acre* laid down, with different kinds of grafts- Irs contiguity totliofe three towns mull ren ;■ rs: an object worthy the attention of any perm wlu wishes to invert money in a property 1 «i rau4 enhance in »alue, in proportion to the 1 •cl in. create ot the Federal City, Alexant . ni George-Town. This property ties hea#f in I central fiiuation to each place. The PotSwfnack at this spot has a fine deep fhorc and Irtrbour, capable of receiving vessels of anv burden. It may not be improper to observe, that nra of judgment think a profitable and convenient Ferry might be ereficd here to the Citv Wafbington and the Maryland (hores leading t6 Baltimore aod Philadelphia.—AKo to f«ll, 815 acres of Wood-Land, about three miles distant, which Will suit well to supply the above in wood and timber. The title may be feeli to the above property, which isindifpulable.and terms known by application to the fubferiber, livnip on the premises. December 12th, i 79?, 200 Dollars Reward. LOST, at Providencc, or between Providence and Boston, a very small TRUNK, cotered with seal-skin of a reddish colour, with spots. It contained a quantity of South and North-Carolina State Notes, and a nf ti, State of R.hode-lflan«! ; with other papers,which can only be ferriceable to the proprietor. The State notes are cheeked at the offices from whence they issued.. Any person producing the Trunk (with its contents) to JOHN MARSTON, of Boston, WILLIAM HALL, of Providence, Messrs. PATERSON snd BRASHER, New- York, or Mr. SAMUEL EMERY, in Philadel phia, shall receive the above reward, or for any part of the pr«pertv* One Hundred Dollars. Boston, Nov. 28. eptf. BOWEN's EXHIBITIONS OF W ax- Work &Paintings, ARE open every day and evening (Sondayi excepted) at the House lately occupied by Mrs. Pine, No. 9, North Eighth-street First Room—Contains upwards tf 100 elegant Paintings, and about 33 Wax Figure', in full stature—among which are Lifceneffej of a number of the principal characters in America; Baron Trenck in chains, an Indian Chief, and several beautiful young Ladies different States, tftc. &c. __ wI.tXL. Second Room—Contains eighteen targs tfVax Figures, which form a Sociable Ciui* :>r the Oyster Supper j and the School far Scandal, consisting of twelve female making their observations on a young La<ty> who had eloped with a Footman. Admittance One Quarter of a Dollar each Room. NEW TEAS. IMPERIAL,HYSON&SOUCHONG, Of the very fwft quality, and laicft importat'Oft from Canton, via New-York, by retail,at No. 19, Third, between Chefnut and Market Streets. N. B. Afeio tioxci of the above HYSON for file. [ohn Gould, HAIR-DRESSER, JNFORMS his fViends and the public in gene ral, that he continues to carry onhis bulinefs as usual, at No. 1, South Third-Street, ae,ar Market-Street,and thanks his formercuitoroers for the favors he has received. Said Gould ha"> for sale, an infaJlibJe cure for Weak or Sore Eyes, which 911 trial, has be found to answer the purpose.—He hac it M vials from one quarter of a dollar to a dollar Any person trying the above, if not found t« j answer the character given, the money will e 1 returned. L"J PLANS I O F TH E City of Wafliington, Sold bv the Booksellers, DOBSO.V, CAREY, U)UNG, & CJil/KSH4^> \ i' BALDWIN DADE. epzm -—Vrf
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