THOMAS IU'KICN, SAVID bTUAXr&BgNteL CAXtibLL ', Efquir/s t ' ,*f'/ Comm :ssinl fc.*i Jl» prepare ihr Publitllic Cny of H'ajfringtjtii, lot ftw.vfcepiuAoi Cnn grefs, and for vheir p*fri>(iAßk rrfidtiicr *her ilie • >4 A LOTTERY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE Federal Clty. Tickcts at 7 doli»ri,trr 350,000 dollari LIST OF PRIZES, Viz. s Sopcib Hotel, with baths, ) out house*, &C.&C. to cost $ ' i Cash Prize 25,000 1 ditto 15x00 10,000 10,C30 io,oco 10, coo I0 ; 0C0 10,000 jO,CCO 20,CC0 150,00© 1 dit!o 1 ditto 2 ditto jo ditto 20 ditto joo ditto 200 ditto 400 di '.to 1,000 ditto ditto £,000 are 1,000 - s°°. too 5° ■*5 . 20 16,737 Prizes 33,263.Blanks >■ < v 'Z' 30,000 By this scheme at leqjl the amount oft he tick ets will return to the fortutl-ite adventuiers, and yet the frdeiftl City will gain its ol>je£t theicby, in a magnificent building designed both for pub lic and private convenience. Although feme ex pence mufl nccrfTsrily at tend the conducing of the lottery, (which ex pence will be taken from the principal prize) the Coinmiflioneis having a greed to present in re turn a fufficient quantity of excellent ftee-ftone, tog'ther with the bell adapted lots for the hotel and for the out-houfes, the value of the lottery entire may be fairly rated at fowething more than par : In this important tnilnnce it will be fouud, on examination, to exceed all the lotteries that have ever been offered to the Public in this or perhaps in any other country. The keys of the Hotel, when complex will he delivered to the fortunate poffefTcr of the ticket drawn aagaiuft its number. — All the other prizes will be paid, ■withoutdedufiion,in one month after the drawing, by the City Treasurer at Walhington,- or at such Bank or Banks as may be hereafter announced, for theconvenicncy of the fortunate adventurers. The drawing will coinmencc on Monday the 6th of Septembei next, at the City of Walhing ton. Tickets mav be had of Col. Wm. City Treasurer of Washington ; Thater & Martlet, of Charleston, South-Carolina; Gideon Denijon, Sa vannah ; Melfrs. James Wejl 3 Co. Baktmoie; Mr. Peter Oilman, Bolton; and at such other places as will be hereafter published. N. B. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS will lae given for the best Plan of an elegant and con venient HOTEL or INN, with hot and told Baths, Stables, and other out houses, if trefented on or hc(ors the 10th of April next', and a nr«- ference will be given to the Artist for a Con trad}, prrvHed he be duly qualified to compleat h;s plan. The ground on which the Hotel and out houses are to be ere&ed, will he a corner lot of about 90 by 200 feet, with a back avenue to the ikables, See. Sections a«d cftimates of the ex pen fe will be expe£lcd wiihtbe elevations, See. com pleat ; and 50,000 dollars inuft be regarded by the Architect as the utmost limit in the expense intended for this purpose. S. BLODGET, Agent for the affairs of the City. March, 61793 FOR SALE, BY MATHEW CAREY, At his Sicre, No. 118, Market-ftreef, PHILADILPHIA, THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, from its commencement in January,' 1787, to its termination in December, 1792, in twelve vo lumes, price, neatly hound and lettert d t nine teen dollars and one fifth. The opinion of the President of the United Stare l ?, refprfting this work, is as follows - " I bc4icve the American Museum has met wit h extensive, I may fay, with univerlal ap probation from competent judges ; for I am of opinion, that the woik is not only eminently calculated io difleminate political, agricultural, philosophical, and other valuable information ; But that it has been uniformly conduced with ta/lc, Attention, arid propriety. If to thefc important objc&s be fupri added the more immediate dc fign of rcfcuiog public documents from obli vion—l will venture to pronounce, as my (en timent, that a more usetul literary PLAN HAS. NEVER BEEN UNDERTAKEN £*} America, or one more deserving of rus- LIC ENCOURAGEMENT." June 5. GENERAL POST.Ot'FfCE, Philadelphia, May 27, I 793. 500 Dollars Reward. a certain THOMAS SLOiS VV GANTT, has lately made his cfcapc from Baltimore County Gaol, to which he was committed under a charge of having robbed the Eaftcrn Mai), on the 28th day of January last : Notice is hereby given, that a reward of fi\«t hundred dollars wtll be paid at this OfHcc, to any per Con or per fans who Poall apprehend the f&i# T/JorMi S/iifj Gatiltr&*<\ deliver him into the cirftoSy of ifr*r keeper «»f. she said G»ol lr or»into the eullod*/ of cither of the Mnrfh.als within the United States, so thatthefaid ThuW&t Sfafs Gantt may be cffi iludlJy secured, and torth coming to answer the above mentioned charge! TIMOTHY PICKERING,. Pojl-Majicr General. The following i?-a description of the above name.'' Thomas Sit»u(?ANTT: He is ?bout fix fee, fligh, flr;'it and well made, has light co loured heir, iud behind, l?ir complexion and bas a down look when fpo!;cn to. EANK of ihi UNITED SATiIS. '713- ; herehy given ihat" rc w ' ,f i\ jprf'tl at the Uank. iiicr the i 1 10 thr v. illlMlJcrjrtTtb. tr du > imtrii'iKtj, FOURTEEN' DfLARo ai.d FIF I YXENTS lor each Share, '«g '« dead dicfcieti for the last l\x uj l h*» By order, er 3 w JOHN C-ifliicr. INSURANCE COPANY. Philadilpmi J u| y '"> '7s3* NOTICE is b< reby given members ot the liifurancc Company' North Ameri ca, that the Diriftors have </'a'ed a <i' v " ie " (to this day) of fix per cent he amount of the si.st instalment, and of one («nt p. r month, on the sums paid towards jiccond and 1 »ir calculating frd 6a y o the month following that /which these pay ments were made. The ridtnd will be paid tfl the Stockholders or theßeptefcniativea, at the Company'. Office, (N »>9- -° ulh F ' olU * Stiect) at «»v time aftrr «' 7'' n "- _ LBLNFZE» AZARD, Sec ry. fTT As llu mmlen «4" r "" much disposed Usd the I > inters in theJ'evcra!flate* (fre refill tit oiove a place in their new/papers. RU £ S To be observed in trapping Business with the Infu ran c e C o mp any OF NORT-AMERICA. i ft. A I.L orders f« Jnfurance must be given t\ in by the applicant; and as minute a of the vellel is ex pected, as the per foryrdrring thennfurance can give, refpe&ing her je, built, how found and fitted, and whether puble or fingl" decked. 2d. AH policies *H be ready tor delivery in twenty-four hours the order tor iHlurance is accepted at the and the policy mull be taken up in ten da< 3d. Notrs, wiilin approved endorfei, for all premiums, mud b f given in ten days, payable as follows : For Americanand Weft-India riftjnes, in three r onths aft< the date of the policy. For European ifques, in fix months. For Ind<a and China rifqnes, in 13 month*. For rifquesbythe year, in eight months. For rifqftesfo fix months, in fonr months. And for rifqijei for any letter time, in three month?, 4th. Lofies will be paid in ten days after proof and adjustment; l>ut if the note given for the premium fliall rrt have become due within that time, the Amouit of it (hall, nevertheless, be de duced from tlu loss to be paid. Dollars 350,000 The Insurance Company of North-America hereby give notice to all whom it may concern, that, agrerablyto ilie above rules, tbcv are ready to rcccive all orders .for infaranc?, which may be add re fled m ihem, accompanied with direc tions to some responsible houfe'iti Philadelphia for the payment of the premiums within the tim« limited. In cafe the rifqucs offered fliall be aporoved, the infuranre shall be* immediately cffr&ed ; otherwise notice (hall be given, cither by anlwer to the person applying, ono his agent, in Phila delphia, as mav be ordered. * Bv order of the Dirr&ors, EBENEZER HAZARD, Sec'ry. 4 W J u| y 3 NOTICE. THE STOCKHOLDERS in the SOCIETY fur ESTABLISHING USEFUI. MANU FACTURES, are requested to take notice, th;it the fourth and last payment it due, and mult he made on or before the ] 3; h day of July next, e'ther tn tb« of the United States Bank Office ol Discount and Depofic at Nrw-Yotk— the Caflnrr of the Bank of New-Yoik—the Cashier of the Bank of the United States in Pl>i ladclphia*-or John Bayard, Esq. in the city of New-Brunl'wick, in the (late of New-Jerfcy.— And that the Hi.res of all peifons nefrie&tng to nuke luch payment, and the monies by them previously paid, tvill then be forfeited for the common benefit of the said foeiety. That the fubfci :ber is duly authorized to make the requisite indoifments upon the certificates of fliare*. and that books of transfer are opened at his office in Front-street. NICHOLAS LOVT. New-York, June 12, 1 7 fcpu3 ) ■*. City of Waihington. 7ih, 1793. A NUMBER of this City will be-of £\. fcred tor sale at iuflion, by the Commif on I he 17'h day of September next.— One foimb part of the purchase money is ro be paid doiyn, the refiducat three equal annual pay ments with yearly itrtcreft on the whole princi pal unpaid. JOHN M. GANTT, Clerk to the Con'rs. Extract of an Afl of the General Aflembly of Maryland, concerning the Territory of Co lumbia, and the City ot Waftiington. " Be it en2ttcd, That any foreigner may by deed or will, hereafter to le made', take and hold lands withrn that part oj theJaid Territory which lies with in this State, in the fame manner as if he was a citi zen oj this Slate ; and the fame lands may be con veyed by him, and tranfmittci to and be inherited by his heirs or relations, aj if he and they were citizens of thi) State : Provided, That no foreigner ft,air, in virtue hereof be entitled to any further or other privilege of a citizen." I'n. 19. OF THE City of Walhington, Solr! by the Booksellers, DOH SO V, CAREY. YOU KG, & CRUKSH.INK. tickets in ihe Federal city lottery, May be lud at SAMUEL •COOPliK'i Ferry v PLANS 468 To the Public- j EdKor oftbe GxzEtTt 1 >' K ' IFC * States, proposes publiftiing th-» Paper, under that Title, every Evening, Sunday's excepted. To render it interring as a Dai.y 1 übli cation, it shall contain foreign and domestic, commercial and politica) Intelligence :-E,- fays and Observations, local and general Maritime information : -Prices Current of Merchandized the Public Funds. Alio a summary of m: proceedings ofCongrefs, and of the Legislature of this State with a , sketch ofGongreffiortal Debates, &c. Advertizing favors will be gratefully re ceived - terms. To be printed on paper of the demy size ; but a larger rtze (hall be substituted in Decern ber next. The price Six Dollars per Annum, to be paid half Yearly. When a Sufficient number of Subscribers is obtained, the Publication stall commence. In the interim, the Gazette will be publish ed twice a week as ti.fual,— Subscriptions pre refpcftfully Solicited by the Public's humble ~ Tmm[ JOHN FENNO. Sxbfcriptioits are received at the City Tavern, South Second Street—by Mr. Dcbfon; at the sfwe Jfoufe —by other perjons who are i" poffejjion ojjub fcriptioK -papers, aid iy the Edtto* at his noufe, No. 34, North Fijth-Strut. Philadelphia, July, 1793, TUB EDITOR MOST tarncjlly requejls thofeofhis dijar.t Svb fcribers who art in arrearsJor the Gazette, to make payment as soon at pvljible.—Tlioje persons zdlio have re'crivedfubfeription voney ov his accovnt are iefired to remit the fame. The arrearages Jor the Gazette have accumu'jted to ajerious amount—Serious, as t/iev are the onh resource to iifehargc very serious engagements incurred in the prosecution of this ex pensive pMicatiov. Philadrlphie, June -ih. Albany Glafs-Houfe. The Proprietors of the GUfs-Manufactory, under the Firm of M'CLALLEN, M'GREGOR and Co. B£C lccve'to inform flic public, t(j»' they have now brought their WINDOW-GLASS to fuchperfe&iotV, ai will be found, 00 comparison, to be equal, in quality, to the bfcft London Crown GUff. Having fixed their piir.es at a lower rate than imported Glass, they are induced to believe, that importations of this article will be discontinued, in proportion as their works are ex'ended.— They pro ( pofe to enlarge the scale of this busi ness, and as the success of it will depend on the patriotic fupportof the public, they beg leave to solicit their friendly patronage in the pursuit of a branch which will intcrcft every lover of American Manufactures. All orders for Window-Glass, of any size, will be received at the Store of Rhodes and MacGrigor, No. 234, Oneen-ftrcet, New- York, and at the Glass Wa'ehoufe, No. 48, Markct-ftrert, Albany, which will be pun&ually attended to. -WANTED, fix smart aflive LADS, not exceeding 16 vrarsof age, m be indented as Apprentices, and 'regularly, inftiufled in the variout hrjpchrsof <G)a(V.!Wakrng. •' Also, ih»ee Window. Glaft Maker;, to whom great encouragement will be given 1,1793, TO THE PUBLIC. (fST THE Editor proptfes to continue the publication oj the Gazette of the United States , Jot dijlanl circulation, after the JitJl of December next, on the Joilvtvtng terms, viz. It Jhall be publifhcd on Wednesdays and Saturdays, on paper oj the Medium si is larger than the ptefent. The price, Three Dollars per annum,exclufive of postage. Subscriptions to be received by the refpidive Tell. Majlers throughout the Union,' or such other per lons as may fee proper to colled them. The papers to be forwarded by pojl twice a ueek. Ao packets to contain lef, than six papers—and no fubjepttons to be received for a less term than fix months.—Paymerts to be coriflantly fx months in advance—Twenty per cent. deduOion from the trice of the Gazette, will be allowed to thofr who ro/J teCl and forward the fubferiptien nonev, free of ex pense, tnfull oj all charges for their trouble 'in the bujnefs. The publication will contain as rfual, a varied of origtnal ejays—foreign and dom-Jlic and a summary of the proceedings of the Leg,ilature of the Union, &c. &c. Attention will be paid to dfpatching the papers with punauality, avd Sub- Jcrtbers may depend on receiving them as refularh as the pofl > arrive. J J "TIC 8. Hercule De Sercey, -V a- ' 'J l '"* "f st - Domivgo, IYJLPornDgc, Cu I „,Ste w .Pa, IS , La,n,> J s , &e! Ifn if a " r J'P=»"cd-He also mendi old tin work. Ashe v»oiks chcap, he hopes for the public encouragement. V * No. 23. Raco.ftn.tt, near l'ron.-flrcet 9.2. _ hekcule de sercey, Tj lile de t'availle U en fc, Bliinc, de tonte loiu de manierc' commande n 3 bon inarchc. a A Philadelpbic, cc« 2 J„in. Ao. 23, Race-It,««, ' /asvrv a th ki ■■ aT.;• '.V HHSSSSC3BS^.*I*M .wc-tias. -» IKtifctfrgh.ic the rnmith of Big B«»»i»*J»Wti«"» «rf Big Beaver &*A. o. Atany Aseor . iq The bid Bigger, the upper frift. r " v ' r ' -.■ 4, fs.Tf~e"ify pt«cc«r plw.e» 'romUWdf^fj^^^^^B f.Ui<b.MihoniH^<»^ e> At any place °[ P' 0 "' f t°J" hojlingover to the *W Cavabrma, and at tfee fiiid [ 6. Al any place or places fljvigMina io the month of thejtid ™v« II any pfo<* o?.»la«ibet*>sft ijof the Bir io the moo<h Ftiver MufkingotPi'JWw®.? f Srufcaro«»s, and attWc Tufcarowv, and lover to the Cayatmga i iter, and thence <}ov.n ! laid river ro its mouth. .' 8* At any place or places betwixt tM e i>f the fiver Mufkingum and the mouth of "Stieto river, uiij at; the mouth of the said I Scioto. . -t\c: MQ. At any P la« o^c«^w>xt^« i l>f Scioto river &the :nouW)f*he GHrtt MnraH^H it the month of the Great Mi«»V * n « ! lh«tice*«> ih« £»U»of thf ■ |i ihc faiil ?apitf $. , c * io. At any p!a*e or places betwixt ■ ,fthe Great Miami, up the said Miami toaud^^^H ■ it Pique Town. 11. At any < place or places (rom.^tt | Ingtoo to fort Hamilton, and at Fort f M place or placet from Fort . W St. Crair, and ,t Fort _ 12. At any place rtt PtfnSf. •. t» Fort jrffcrfon, and al Fort Jrifetfotii' ■_ - 13. At any place or places from Fort U the fii,Ui of action of the 4th of 1791, and at the said field ol a£li«n. 14. At any place or places fiom f *'° ■ of a&ion t6 the Miami Villages.* and At Miami ViUagc*. - '*>•' 15. A( any plaqe or placet from the ami. Villages to the ialls of ihc Miami which riTiptirs Kric, «nd . falls, and from Ul<n<Mtbils mo«J IHj ari& *t , mnnih. - 16. At any place qr placci from - the (aid Miami rivrr of Lake, and Sandufky Lake. ' " 1.7. At any p!arc or places Irnm the'fiid dality Lake, to the mmrth of the 1 iVtr Ckr I 18. At any place from ibe I the said river Cuyahoga to frjfquc I^e, 79 At any places ffotH* to 'he stream running iniq Lake wards the Lake, and (.hcfICPWC| . and al the laid Jadaghquc L^ke,an<> the Alleghany river to Fort Franklin. ' 20. Aljiny place or places fioru f rtfflae to I.e Beuf, and crt Le'lieuf. ' at. At any place or placet from L;£euf Fort franklin, and at Fort FrardUin, ai)*^ . thence to Put-nsurgh. .]' 21. M,tay place rfr placet friom the .Vtjiid^ the Qhib'Mi (he mouth of the r W'abafl^h^i , , v from the mouth ot the .said Wahafbr mouih of the 1 ivcr Ohio. . 53.'At my place or places on theXatft the rrv'er Mifiiflippt, from the mouth of tHe river, so the month of the Illinois rivfr. ' ' 54. At any plaee or placet from 'he la d, Wahafh rirer up to Fort Knox', Fort Knox. . 25. At any place or places froirifojt thefaid W'ahalh to Ouittanon, anel*atOuitt^nil4^^^^^^^| 26. At anv place or places from up the said to the head branch thereof called Little River, and said head navigation of Little River. ty. At any phre or pfacrs frontihe fold navijatioii of Little River over to the Kiaoti >8. At any place or placesfromthe the river to on the said river, inclusively. ' 'm 99. At any place or placetfrom the momhnf the river Cumi)frland to Nafhvidlc, j>n tlw river, and at NalhviJle., -u^ 30. And at any place or.places witbttt miles ot said NvfhvilleW'im; Soulhwarcj, ward or Northward thereof ,yi Should any rations be requited at any plant*, or withtfl other diftrifls, not Fpecified in proposals, the price of the fame to be hereafter agreed o» betWixt the public and the eomraß<j»i«|^^^^B The rations to be fupplted art to consist rfollowing..articlcs,vi?. I)ne bread or flour, One pound ot bed, or jof a pound of pork, . One quart of fait, V Mwo.quartsor vinezar, /' ' ¥• ; »,'' Two pounds of soap, > per 100 rations. One pound ofpandles, - , c.. The rations'are to be fui nidied in such toanti"*: ties as 1 hat there Ihall at ail limes, duri»gthe'fai4 terin, be fufficient tor the eonfumpiibft of troops at each ot the said ports, it ," lealt 3,mpoths in advance, in S ood and tome provtfions, if the lame shall be rcqoirtd,' Si r ''."'j in each cafe,that alllciSifi . luftained by the depredations of the enemv, or by means ofthe troopsof the L'nited Siafrs, Ifaatl ' paid for si the piicet of tbe anides wturrd or ; deflroyea, on the deprfuK. of i w<) . „ r mot*' , creditable rharactcrs, a'rijjthe certificate of » ; commiflioticd Officer, afccrtaini»'g.;cjie. tircuhi»' lances of the lofc, and the ameuJßtfthe tHiclil ' torvvhich coßi P er,raii, m j s cliir'iiaf ' < ,' • The contract soy the abo.ajßpolie, wiltrt , made either so, eve year, or M may ] appear eli ß ,blc? Per lon, difprrfWi r„ cantraik ' will therefore confine their .Jfcrt tooncyear.or 1 ' iey may rnakethtir propoKii^ti^.foas toadrait 1 j ln l'r '™ o1 'be terni ol iwo yea's. i be offers may cor'prife ?l| ibe plarej whi«h f] have l«en fpec;fr cd ; er , psn 0 , lllt " m 0Il! „. • i rot?w A!
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