FOR SALE, t) the Subjcriher, at Walnut-Strut Wharf, BILL or EXCHANGE Madeira Wine, yit for immediate ule, in pipes & quarter calls, TENERJFFE WINE, in pipes, SHKRftY WINE, in quarter casts, WEST-INDIA RUM, 2, 3 and 4 proof, OLD BRANDY, OLD SPIRIT, COPPEKAS, BRIMSTONE, ALLLM, Two Bal< s 10-4 BLANKETS, and A Bale of MUSLINS. A new 13-4 Inch C 120 fa'homs long, GEORGE MEADE. Philadelphia, Jan. iq, tplm TO be SOLD, OK LEASED FOR SEVEN OR TKN Y LARS, THE FOLLOWING o u O'tfE on Walnut.ftiect, near Fourth-street, 23 feet hont, has two parlours below, the front one 21 -J by t'yj feet, the back parlour is 18 by 14 feet. The front room 11 p stairs is by feet. There are five good chainbcrs in this house, besides the garret is divided into three rooms, in two ol them there are fire places. The other House is 27 feet upon Walnut iireet, and 52 feet upon 4th street; there are two good parlours below, me of them 25 by 20 1-2 feet, the other 25 by 18 1-2 feet, and seven com plete bed-chambers ; hcfnles the garret is di vided into 4 rooms, 3 ot which rooms have fire places. The kitchens are good ones, and are under the houses ; the largest house has also a houfe-keepet's room. Ii is intended there shall be a communication from both of these houses to a neighbouring ice-houfc, fufficiently large to supply 3 houses. Wiihin 50 yards of these houses, there will be compleat stables and coach houses, for hoth houses ; they will be finished in the mod compleat man,ner, ana the keys ready to be delivered early in the summer. On paying half the money down (if fold) the orh r half may be paid bv inftalinema. or the whole may remain tor 5 years, paying intoeit and giving security on the premises. for terftik of takor lcafe, apply to the Sub* fcri^r, GEORGE MEADE. Who has Jor SALE, Sundry Ground Rents, In this city, amounting to twenty-five pounds fixteeu (hillings and fix-pence, per annum. Also, a quantity of BAGS, that will contain two and a halt and three and a half bushels. Philadelphia, Jan. 19, 1792. ep2m TO BE SOLD, A noted covering Horse, OF THE HUNTING BREED. HE was impoitcrd hum England in Novem ber, fevenieen hundred and eighty-fix, and is now ten years old ; he is a bright bay, with a blaze, fifteen hands one. inch high, is well form'd, has a great deal of bone and ft,rcnuth, and his »£tion equal 10 any horse. His colts are well approved of in the different parts of the State where he has (food, of which any person inclined to purchase can inform themselves. Enquire of the Printer. February 18, 1793. City of Washington. January 7th, 1793. A NUMBER of Lots in ihis City will be of fered tor sale at auction, by the Commit fioners, on the 17th day of September next. — One fourth part of the purchase money is to be paid down, the residue at three equal annual pay ments with yearly interrft on the whole princi pal unpaid. JOHN M. GANTT) Clerk to the Com'rs. Extra# of an Ast of the General Afl'embly of Maryland, concerning the Territory of Co lumbia, and the City ot Washington. "■ Be it enaftedj That any foreigner may by deed or will, hereafter to be made, take and hold lands within that part oj the Jaid Territory which lies with in this State, in the fame manner as if he was a citi zen of this State ; and the Jane lands may be con veyed by him, and transmitted to and be inherited by his heirs or relations, as if he and they were citizens of this State : Provided, That no foreigner Jhall, in virtue hereof, be entitled to any further or other privilege of a citizen ' J an » *9- tf PROPOSALS For re-prlnting a new, entertaining and inftru&Lve Work, intitkd, THE Errors of Education. BY MRS PARSONS, Jnjl ability of mind impedes our road and youth, if vet animated by illujlrate the precepts of virtue, will ever jail into ERROR. 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({df Those who wish to becomepofTeflors of thisvaluable work will pleafetobe earlv in their applications, as the fubfeription is nearly closed. Jan. 23. BANK OF THE UNITEDSTATES. RESOLV ED, THAT any person residing in Europe, who (hall authorize the President, Dircflors and Company of the Bank of the United States, to receive annuities, or Intercft arising from the public debt of the United States of America, shall from time to timfc have authority to draw on the {aid President, Dire&ors and Company, to the amount of the monies by them rccci vcQf, which drafts fliall be paid without dedu&ton and free of expence— QV, The Prrfident, Directors and Company, if re quested, will remit the monies by them received to any part of Eurooe, free of expence and with out dtdu&ion, in Bills Exchange at their cur rent value, and at the 1 ilk of the pei son to whom the fame lhall be remitted. In the FEDERAL CITT LOTTERY, MajuW had at SAMUEL COOPEU's Ferry. ISAAC NEALE, " An Enquiry how Jar the Punifhmentof Death ic is necefjary m Pennfytvama. With Notes and " IHuJlrations. By William Bradford, Esq. •* To which is added, an Account of the Gaol and " Penitentiary lloufe oj Philadelphia, and of the •' interior Management thereof. By Caleb " Low net, oj Philadelphia.——lJ we enquire " the Causes oj all human Corruptions, wg 44 /hallfind that they proceed from the Impunity 44 oj Crimej, and not from the Moderation oj Pu mjhtnents.*' Montefq. SAMUEL CALDWELL, Clerk ol the Dutrift ot Pcnnfyl vania, JUST PUBLISHED, By Thomas Dobfon, VOLUME VII, OF ENCYCLOPEDIA: aredigefted into the Form of Dulmft, TREATISES OR SYSTEMS: COMPREHENDING By the President and Dire&ors, 3 W ' JOHN KEAN, Cashier. TICKETS 340 B? THOMAS JOHNSON, DAVID STUART,Si DANIEL CARROLL, Esquires, Commission ers appointed by Government to prepare rhe Public Buildings, &c. within the City of WaJhinglon % lor the reception of Con> grcfi, and for liicu permanent refidcoce after the year 18^0— A LOTTERY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE Federal City. 30,000 Tickets at 7 dollars, are 350,000 doilats, LIST OF PRIZES, vtz 1 SupiM b Hotel, with bathj, £ our htfufei, &c.&c. to coll ) 1 Cash Prize j ditto i dwto 1 ditto 2 ditto 3 .oco »!e 1,000 500 100 5° 2 .5 so 10 jo ditto 20 ditto 100 ditto 200 ditto 400 ditto 1,000 ditto 15,000 ditto 16.737 Prize* 33,263 Blanks 50,000 By this scheme at Uajl the amount of the tick ets will return to the fortunate adventurers, and yet the federal City will gain its object thereby, in a magnificent building designed both for pub lic and private convenience. Although some ex pence must necessarily at tend the conducing of the lottery, (which ex pence will be taken from the principal prize) the Commissioners having agreed to present in re turn a fuffici'cnt quantity of excellent free-ftone, together with the best adapted lots for the hotel and for the out-houfes, the value of the lottpry entire may be fairly'rated at something more than par: In this important instance it will be found, on examination, to exceed all ihe lotteries that have ever been offered to the Public in this or perhaps in any other country. The keys of the Hotel, when cornpleat, will be delivered to the fortunate pofleffor of the ticket drawn aagaioft its number.— All the other prizes will be paid, without aeduft ion, in one month after the d) awing, by the City Treasurer at Wafliinglon, or at such Bank or Banks as may be hereafter announced, for the convenimcy of the fortunate adventurers. The d rawing will commence on Mondav the 9th of Septembet next, at the City of Washing. ton, Tickets may be hail of Col. Wm. Dickens, City Tieafurrr of Washington ; Tha.tr 0 Burt'et, of Charleston, South-Carolina ; Gidron Denijon, Sa vannah ; Messrs. James Weft & Co. Baltimore ; Mr. Peter Gtiman, Boston; anrl at such other places as will be hereafter published. N. B. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS will be given for thebeft Plan of an elegant and con venient HOTEL or INN, with hot and cold Batlw, Stables, and other out houses, tfjtrcfentcd on or before the toth ej April next; and a pre ference will be giv n 10 the Artist for a Con trail, provided he be duly qualified to compleat his plan. The ground on which the Hotel and out houses are to be ere£ted, will be a corner lot of about 90 by zoo feet, witji a back avenue to the stables, &c. Se&ions and esti mates of the expense will be cxpefted with the elevations. See. compleat ; and 50,000 dollars most be regarded by the Architett as the utmost limit in the expense intended for this P ur M*e- S. BLODGET, Agent for the affairs of the City. March 6, 1793. War Department, January 28, 1703. INFORMATION is hereby given to ail the military Invalids of the United States, that the sums to which they are entitled for fix months of their annual pension, from the 4th day of September 1792, and which will become due on thes»h day of March »7Q}, wili be paid on the said day by ihe Commiflioners of the Loans within the states refpefhvcly, under the usual regulations, viz. Every application for payment mull be ic companied by the following vouchers : The certificate given by the liate, fpecify ing that the person poffefling the lame is in fact an Invalid, and ascertaining the sum to which, as such, he is annually intitled. 2d. An affidavit agreeably to the following A. 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