To the Public. S£«- V»I *' -i ' *i • ■ 1 THE Editor of the Gazette of the United Statj.s, propose publishing the Paper, under that Title, every Evening, Sunday's excepted. To render it interesting as a Daily Publi cation, it Jhait contain foreign and domestic, commerce* and political Intelligence Es says and Oblervations, local and general Maritime information .-—Prices Current of Merchandise and the Public Funds. Also a Nummary o4"tl*e proceedings ofCongrefs, and of the Ligiilatu.e of this State s—with a iketch of Coij£reflional Debates, Uc. Advertizing favors will be gratefully re ceived. TERM S. To be printed on paper of the demy fixe ; larger size shall be fubftitured in Decem ber next. The pr'ce Six Dollars per Annum, to be paiH half Yearly. When a fufficient number of Subscribers is obtained, the Publication (hall commence. In the interim, the Gazette will be publiih ed twipe a week as uiual.—Subfcriptions are refpelt fully solicited by the Public's humble servant, JOHN FENN,O. Subfcription\ are received at the City Tavern, Stuth Setoud Sticet—bv Mr. Dvbjon, at the Stone flouje—by other per fans who are in pcjfeffion oj fub fvption pipers, and by the Editor > at his kouft, No, 34, Sorth fifth-Sheet. Philadelphia, July, *798» INSURANCE COMPANY. Philadelphia, July ift, 1793 NOTICE is hereby given to the members ol the Insurance Company of North Ameri ca, that the Dirr&ors have declared a dividend (to this day) of fix per cent on the amount of the firft inftalmcni, and of one per cent per month, on the sums paid towards the second and third instalments, calculating from the firft day of the month following that in which these pay ments were m?de. The Dividend will be pa:d t» the Stockholders or their Reprefcntatives, at the Company's Office, (No. 119, south Front- Street) at any time after the 7th inft. EBENEZER HAZARD, Sec'ry. (p?" As the members of this Company are much dijperfed throughout the United States, the Printers in the [everalflates are requejled to give the abuve a place in their netujpapers. RULES To be observed in tranfa&ing Bunnefs with the Insurance Company OF NORTH-AMERICA. j ft. A LL orders for Insurance must be given i. jl in wrufhg, signed by the applicant ; and as minute a defciipti'in of ihe veflei is ex petted, as the person ordering the insurance can give, refpe£iing her age, built, how found and fitted, and whether double or Angle decked. 2d. All policies will be ready tor dciivrry in twenty-four hours after the order for insurance is accepted at the office, and the policy must be taken up in ten days. 3d. Notes, with an approved endorser, for all premiums, must be given in ten days, payable as follows : For American and Wfft-India rifques, in three rronths after the date of the policy. For Euiopean rifques, in fix months. For ludia and China rifques, in 12 months. For rifques by the year, in eight months. For rifques for Ax months, in fonr mouths. And for rifques for any lesser time, in three months. 4th. Lofles will be paid in ten days after proof and adjustment ; but if the note given for the premium ihall not have become due within that time, the amount of it (ball, neveitheiefs, be de ducted from the loss to be paid. The Infuranee Company of North-America hereby give notice to all whom it may concern, that, agreeably to the above rules, they are ready to receive all orders for infuranee, which may be addressed to ihem, accompanied with direc tions to some refponfi'otc house in Philadelphia for rha payment of the premiums within the time limited. In cafe the rifques offered (hall be approved, the infuranee (hall be immediately effe&ed ; othei wife notice (hall be given, either bv answer to the peTfon applying, or to his agent, in Phila delphia, as may be ordered. Bv order of the Dire&ors, EBENEZER HAZARD, Sec'ry. 3- 4W Albany Glafs-Houfe. The Proprietors of the Glafs-Manufactory, under the Firm of M'CLALLEN, M'GREGOR and Co. BEG leave to inform the public, that they have now brought thrir WINDOW-GLASS to such perfedlion,. s will be round, on companion, to be equal, in quality, to the bed London Crown GJafs. Having fixed their prices at a lower rate than imported Glass, they are induced to believe, that importationsof this article will be discontinued, in proportion as their works are extended. They propose to enlarge the scale of this busi ness, and as the success of it will depend on the patriotic support of the public, the y beg leave to solicit their friendly patronage in the pursuit of a branch which will interest every lover of American Manufactures. All orders for Window-Glass, of anv size, will be received at the Store of Rhodes and MacGrfgor, No. 234, Oueen-ftrcet, New- York, anrl at the Glals Wa»ehoufe, No. 48, Market-ftTcet, Albany, which will be punctually attended to. (£3T WANTED, fix ftnart a&ive LADS, not exceeding 16 vears of age, to be indented as Apprentices, and regularly inftrutted in the various branches of Glass-Making. Also, three YVindow-Glals M«ikeri, to whom great encouragement will be given, ' ~ May i, 1793 Amc'ricnn Stocks. THE Rcfourcc* of the United Stales, of Ame rica tKiriy, in proportion u* then l>rbf, probably lap-:nor 10 iliole of any huropeau Go vernment ; and they having made ample Provi sion for the Payment of thp Inieieft of thrir Si ocks, only Iwo Arrangement* more feera ne tefTary to make them a very eligible Piopcrty to Ptopie io this Country ; v-.z. lft. To make I hem tranijerable in London ; and, 2d. To provide Means for. paying the Jnterejl or dividend*, in London, punctually on a eertaw Pay vithout Expence. To accomplish these two Objcftj, the annexed ion is ptiblifhed, and an Office ts k.< p sndfr the Direction of the Trustees, by \ld,k where c<«nfl ant attendance'! iven, fur ihe Putpofeof receiving Stock, »r»| nak.«ng Tiansfeis. The°Dividenris will be received in America 3y ihe Trustees, and will be paid quartc-i !y by the LONDON and MIDDLESEX BANK, Sfratford-place, London, (a* mcuuonrd m the EX c laration ot the Trtifttcs,) on the Fust Days ot January, April, July, and Ottobec, without any Deduction. It is hoped that tbcfe Measures will render making Transfeis airti receiving Dividends as convenient ax at the Bank ot England, or any other Place. Per font' who wifti to purcfiafe American Stocks,or to tranfail any other iiiifi ncCs in tbem, by applying pcrfonaliy at the Office, or by Letter to Mr. Leavenworth, will be carefully attended *o. Freeman's-Court, Coi nhill % May »6, 1793- DECLARATION OF TRUST. WE, Girard Noel Edwa rds,Samue& Smith, Georce Temple r, Nathaniel Middle ton, Richard Johnson, and John Wedgwood, Elquires, Bankers : At the Rcqueft of sundry Persons, have con sented and agreed to hold »n Trust for ihcm and otheis, for the Space of Twenty Year?, American Stocks as ihcy fhafl, from lime to Time, transfer to us. And (Security having been given by us for the Purpose) we engage to receive the Dividends, that may be paid in America, on all such Stock as shall be so trans fered to us in Trust, and "to pay the fame to the several Proprietors, at our in Stratford-place, London, Three Months after we shall have received the fame in America, at the Rate of Four Shillings and Six-pence Sterling for each Dollar received, without any Dedu£tion. For the Purpose of Transfering the said Stock to the T1 uftces and from Individuals to each other, an Office is opened in Freeman's-Court, Cornhill, where regular Books are kept under our Infpe&ion and Dirr&ion. We farther de clare that we will transfer to any Peifon or Persons his, her, or their, Stocks wheo required so to do. LotiUm, Uav tjrt,i793. GERARD NOEL EDWARDS. SAMUEL SMITH. GEORGE TEMPLER. NATHANIEL MIDDJ.ETON. RICHARD JOHNSON. JOHN WEDGWOOD. GENERAL POST-OFFICE, Philadelphia, May 27, 1793. $oo Dollars Reward. WHEREAS a certain THOMAS SLO£S GANTT, has lately made his escape from Baltimore County Gaol, to which he was committed under a charge of having robbed the Eastern Mail, on the tßth day of January last : Notice is hereby given, that a reward of five hundred dollars will be paid at this Office, to any person or persons who (hall apprehend the said Thomas Slofi and deliver him into the cuftodyof the keeper of the said Gaol, or into thecaftody of either of the Marshals within the United States, so that the said Thomas Slofs Gautt may beeffe&ually secured, and forthcoming to answer the above mentioned chatge. TIMOTHY PICKERING, The following is a defcriptiort of the above named Thomas Sloss Gantt : He is about (jx feet high, strait and well made, has light co loured h2ir, tied behind, fair complexion and has a down look, when spoken to. TO THE PUBLIC. [CST THE Editor proposes to continue the publication oj the Gazette of the United States, Jor dijlant circulation, after the firJi of December next, on the following terms, viz. It Jhall be pubhjhed on Wednesdays and Saturdays, on paper of the Medium fize —ukich is larger than the present. The price, Three Dollars per annum,exclufive of pollage. Subfcrtptioni to be received by the refpedive Tcjl- Majlers throughout the Union, or such other persons as may fee proper to col/eft them. The papers to be for warded by pofl twice a meek. No packets to contain left than six papers- and no subscriptions to be received for a less term than fix months.—Payments to be conflantly fix months in advance.—Twenty per cent. deduction from the price of the Gazette, tvi/l be allowed to those who col teSl and forward the subscription money, free of ex pense, in full of aUcharges for their trouble in the business. - The publication will contain as vfual, a variety pj original essays and domfiic intelligence, and a summary of the proceedings of the Legiflutute oj the Union, &c. &c. Attention will be paid to difpaUhing the papers with punctuality, and Sub scribers may depend on receiving them as regularly, as the pofis arrive. June 8. THE. £ D ITU R MOST ttrvefily rtquefis those of his dijlant Sub /enters who are in arrears for the Gazelle, to make payment as fionas possible.—Those persons who hate receivedfubfeription money orOiis account are defirrd to remit the fame. The arrearages for the Gazette hive accumulated to a serious amount—Serious, as they are the only resource to difebarge very feriou i engagements incurred in the prosecution of this er pcnjivepublication. Philadelphia, June 26, cpi2w 500 War Department, JuguJ} \JI, 1793- INFORMATION is hereby giwnto ail the Military Invalids of the United State*, that tne sums to which they arc intitled lor fix months of iheir annual penlion, from the 4th day of March last, and which will become due on the sth of September next, will be paid on the said day by the ComimUionera of the Loans, wiih in the States rcfpe&ively under the ulual regu lations. Pojl-Majler General. By Copunan6jf the \ fKtitDurT «fticVmr%o States. r rf. *."N'o X, «ecr</«ry »tWf - .!*. B. Tit filiates U (ke rtfftSm •&** *•*■ rifled t» pibtfjk ft* <&»%'* liat utvjf*g*ri Jf tht JfUce vj tzua month t. , f bOR StILE, B Y MAT HEW CAREY, At his Store, No. Tiß, Ma/ket-ftrcct, PhiLADILPHI A , THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, from its commencement in January, 1787, to 11s termination in December, 1792, in twelve vo lumes, orice, neatly hound and lettered, nine teen dollars and one fifth. The opinion of the President of the United States, refpefting this work, is as follows : 4< I believe the American Milieum has met with ©xtenfivc, I may fay, with univerlal ap probation from competent judges ; for 1 am o? opinion, that the work is not only eminently calculated to dominate political, agricultural, pnilofophical, and othtr valuable information ; but that it has been urtijormly conduced with tape, attention, avd propriety. II lo thefc important objects be sup rarided the more immediate de fii»n of rescuing public documents from obli vion—l will venture to pronounce, as my fen ttment, that a more useful literary PLAN HAS NEVER BEEN UNDERTAKER; IN AMimCA.or one more deserving of pub lic encouragement." J one 6- By THOMAS JQHNMN, DAVID STUART,& DANIEL CARROLL, Efquirts, Com mtss loner s appointed by Government to prepare the Public Buildings, See. within the City of WaJhington t for the reception of Con gress, and for their permanent Ttfidence after the yean 800— A LOTTERY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE Federal City. 50,000 Tickets at 7 dollars, are 350,000 dollar*, LIST OF PRIZES, v.7. 1 Superb Hotel, with baths, ) out houses, &c.&c. to cost $ 1 Cash Prize 1 ditto 1 ditto 1 ditto 2 ditto 10 ditto 20 ditto 100 ditto 200 ditto 400 ditto 5,000 are 1,000 500 100 5° *5 20 10 i,ooq ditto 15,000 ditto 16, J37 Pri/01 33,265 Bi»oki 50,000 By this fchcrae at leaji the amount of the tick ets will return to the fortunate adventurers, and yet the federal City will gain its obje£f thereby, in a magnificent building designed both for pub lic and private convenience. Although Come expence must neceff.irily at tend the conducing of the lottery, (which ex pence will be taken from the principal pri2ej the Cotnmiffioners having agreed to prcfent in re turn a fufficient quaruity of excellent free-flone, together with the best adapted lots for the hole and tor the out-houfes, the value of the lotter\ entire may be fairlyrated ai fomtthing more than par : In this important iuftance it will be found, on examination, to exceed all the lotteries that have ever been offered to the Public in this or perhaps in any 01 her country. The keys of the Hotel, when compleat, will be delivered to the fortunate poiF< (Tor of the ticket drawn aagainll its number. —AH the other prizes will be paid, without dedußiqii t in one month after the drawing, by the City Treafurcr at Washington, or at such Bank or Banks as may be hereafter announced, for theconveniency of the fortunate adventurers. The drawing will commence on Monday the 6th ofSeptembei next, at the City of Washing ton. Tickets may be had of Col. Wm. Dickens, City Treafurrr of Walliington ; Thaxer £$ J<rtle{, of Charleston, South-Carolina ; Gideon Denijon, Sa vannah; MelTrs. James We/l&Co. Baltimore; Mr. Peter Gilman, Bolton ; and at such other places as will be hereafter published. N. B. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS will be given for the best Plan ol an elegant and con venient HOTEL or INN, with hot and cold Ballu, Stables, and other out houses, if prefentci enorbejore the 10th tj April next; and a pre ference will be given to the Arull 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 crested, will be a corner lot of about go by 200 feet, with a back avenue to the stables, &c. Se&ions a».d estimates of the expenle will be expected with the elevations. &■:. compleat ; and 50,600 dollars must be regarded by the Architect as the utmost limit in the exprnfe int.nrlcd lor this purpose. S. BLODGET, Agent for the attain of the City. March, 61793 PLANS City of Washington, Sold by the 800 VOBSON, CAREY, YOU.VG, & CRUKSHAh'K. «s.» wJ Tf'H *w P;<»J>° r -*iiWil3 ioiy* ef ihe Stcnctwy J T«^"»lWW».tkt <Q<m«t«'h *»y •<>* Sff.VT ? or - M* o»«piy •! ,»i) tI R*UW Pltk& 'p*p be requirKi toi U*eufc w| iks Umttff tk llk frft d»> of Juvuvj of Jprconixr 1-714, W> lh 4w> «L ,tbp pUcci, «*d wun. thg dilfeia* «». t. Ati/if pl»sc 01; pfjcotoeiwisi York.Twn •fU HI. wl. wid , ,A«pMcCk krviD fulfaurgh id , ihc mouth of Bigßcsvci imiu'b of B«g ¥t ««!,£( t. k'. 3. At any place or pieces from the (aid month to the upper laljkolthc ja,i.d Big, Btavcr, <ud the upper falls. 4. At any or pla< es fnfri, t foic upper (ails to Motioning, and at Mahoning. 5. At any place or pj-ces from llic fa-d Ma honing over to the Navigation of the river Cayahog?, and at Hit (aid Head Navigation. 6. At any place or p'4Cfs Jrom itv- sard Hrad Navigation to the n»< uth of the laid nver CayaQ hoga, and at the fatd rnouth. 7. At any place 01 olac » betwixt the mouth of the Hip Beaver Creek, ;«» the mouth of t"he river Mufkingum, and uo the fjid river to the Tufcarowts, and at the Tafi.M&wrt, and thence over to the Cayalsogfc 1 iVcr, ml thence down the said river to its acourh. 8. At any pee or places b«w»*t the mo.jiii of the river MuPiciogum and :He oiou h of the Scioto river, and at itoe mouth of the said river Scioto. 9 At any placte or p!arr» betwixt the mouib oi Scioto river A-the snoutb of the Great Miami, at the month oh the Great Miami, and Irora thence to the tapidsor the fa lis of iht O* io, and a: the laid tapids. 19. At any place or placcs betwixt the mou h of the Great Miami, up the faio Miami to and at Pique Towo. 11. At a,uy p».*ee or places from Fort WafVtj ington to Fort Hamilton, and at Fort Hamilton, At any place or places Fort Hamilton >q St. Clair % and at Fort St. Clair. 12. A' ?ny place or placcs from Fort St. Clair to Fort Jcfferfon, at Fort J<fferfon. 13. A' ar.y pl<»ce or puces from Fo> t J<fferfrn to the fie Wot a&ioa of the 4th <»t November, 1 791, and at the said fl- Id ol 14.- At any place or places from ihe said frrf4 of action to the Miami Villages, and at the Miami Villages. 15. At any place or place* from the said Mu *mt Villages to ttaa falls of the Miami tu/efj which empties into Lake Erie, and at the fa>4 f3.11>, and from 1 (fence to it* mouih, aud at us mouth. j6. At any plaee or peaces ffom the mouth of the said Miami river of Lake Erie to Sandufky •Lake, and ar Sandufky Lake. 17. At any place or places from the fa,id $3/1- dusky Lake* to the mouth of the 1 iver Cayahoga. 5©,e00 18. At any place or places from the mouth of the said rivet Cayahoga to Prclque ]oe, and at Prefque I He. 2$, 000 20,0C0 15,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 1 o,oco 19 At any place or places from Prefque Isle to the itream running into Lake Erie irom to. wards the Jadaghque Laky, and thence over to and at the laid Jadaghque Lake,and thence dovn the Alleghany river to Fort Franklin. 10,000 20. At any place or places from Prefqtie Jfle to Le Beuf, and at Le Beuf 10,00© 10,000 20,000 21 ■ At any place or places from Le Beuf to Fort Franklin, and at Foil Franklin, and from thence to Piitfburgh. 150,000 22. At any place or places from the rap'idjof the Ohio to the mouth of the Wabafh river, ami from the mouth of the said Wabafh river to tht mouth of the river Ohio. Poll»r» 350,000 23 At any place or places on the East firie ©f the river M'.ffiffippi, from the mouth of tlvt Ohio river, to the mouth of the Illinois river. 24. At any place or placcs from the mouth of the fa d Wabafh river up to Fort Knox, and at Fort Knox. f§, At any place or places from Fort Knox up the t id Wabafh to Ooittanon, and at Ouittanon. 26. At anyplace or placcs from Ouiuatton, up the taid Wabafh, to the head navigation of a branch thereof called Little River, and at the fa'd head navigation of Little River. 27. At any place or places from-the saW hemi Hiyer over urthe Mu>Tw<.Vil» 28. At any place or places from the mouth of the river Tentffec to O:co<.happo or Bear Creek, on the said river, inclusively 29. At anv place or placcs from the mouth of the river Cumberland to Nafliville, on the fatd river, and at Nalhville., go- And at any place or places within thirty miles of (aid Na(hvi!le to the Southward, West ward or N-orthward thereof. Should any rations be required at any places, or within other diftri&s, not fpecified in thrfe propofsls, the price of the fame to be hereafter agreed on betwixt the public and the contractor. The rations to be fupplicd are to couiift. or the following articles, viz. One pound of bread or slur. One pound of beef, or | of a pound of pork, j One quatt ot fait, Mwo quarts of vinegar, f r n , ( f " ' > per too rations, two pounds ot soap, C r One pound of candles/ ) The rations are to be furnifbed in such quanti ties as that there (hall at all times, during the said term, be fufficient tor the confumptiop of the troops at each of the said potts, forthe space ot at Iratt 3 months in advance, in good arid whole some provisions, if the fame (ha)ll>e requited. It is to be understood in each cafe,that all lolfes fnUained by the depredations of the enemy, or by means of the troopso! the United States, fball be paid lor at the pnccs of the or destroyed, on the dcpofitions of two or more creditable characters, and the certificate of a corntniffioncd officer, ascertaining the circum stances of t he loss, and the amount ot the article# tor which lomDeufaiioo is claimed. The contrast lor the above supplies will be made either for one year, or tor two years, a* may appear eligible. Petfons disposed to contract will therefore confine their offers to one year, or they may make their proportions so as to admit an elf£ti*.n ot the term of two years. The oftrrs max compnfe ail the places which have keen fprctficd, or a part of ihcm only.
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