I I - bits. Cti. Dili A is PRICE C U R R E * T. ,t £ »«* IiUANTiT*DoI LA*» too Cenu cach. Ditto balkcts, 12 bottles 5 Spermaceti pr. gall. 48 PHILADELPHIA, Sipr. 4- Trail, «4 2 7 Whaie »5 3.j ADlh.Cts. Dili. Cti. Porter pr. cask, 5 33 VCHORS pr.lb. 7 >° London, pr.doz. 1 6c Allum, Englilh, pr.cwt. 4 33 American ditto bot.incl. 1 81 Ditto, Roch pr. lb. 11 Pitch, pr. bbl. > 73 2 Alhes, pot, perton, Pork, Burlington, per b»rrel, 1-7 Pearl, 134 140 7 —Lower county 15 Arrack pr. gall. 1 33 1 16 ——Carolina ft Brandy, common, 80 85 I*cas, Albany pr. buthel I Comae 9° 1,0 Pepper, pr. lb. 3! Braziletto,pt. ton. 4° Piment6 Bricks, pr. M. 4 7 Raisins, best, pr. keg Bread, (hip, pr.cwt. 2 33 Diuo pr.jar 3 3; Ditto, pilot 4 Ditto pr. box 33, Ditto, ("mail water, per keg 30 4° R lce pr . C wt. 34, Beer, American,, in bottles, Roflß pr . barlc i a 7i pr.doz. battles included, 174 R un i, Jamaica, pr. gallon >il Ditto pr. barrel, 6 Antigua 1 Boards Cedar pr. M feet, 20 Windwfrd 81 "* New England 10 14 Barbadoes 8 ° ak< *4 ,6 Country, N.E. 6: • Merchantable pine 20 24 Sap, do. IO 67 Saltpetre, pr.cwt. 1433 Mahogany, per foot 1C Saffafras pr. ton 6 8 The above arc the (ballop prices, c ! #■. ditto 140 141 for the yard price, add 1 dol- tec ' jj r Jar 33 cents per 1000. English.blistered, pr. cwt. 10 _ . c American pr; ton 213 3 Brimstone in rolls, pr.cwt. 267 Crowley's pr. faggot - >0 6 Beef, Boston, pei barrel 13 Snake root pr. lb. to 4 Country ditto 9 10 ' Soap, Brown perib. ' Frc(h, per cwt. 333 467 White f Butler pr. lb. 20 e 1 1" keg. .12 IS starch Candles, Sperm, pr. lb. 5° Snuff pr. doz. bot. • 4 j 6 Soermaceti, refined, pr. lb. 4 Myrtle Wax 18 . r Mould, tallow 16 s a'lcloth,Engli(h,No.i,pr. yard, 4' Dipped ' 14 Boston, No. I. ditto 3' Cheese, Englilh, pr. lb. 20 No- IL . 3. Country 8 13 Su 6 ar Lump, pr.lb 2 Chocolate 18 20 Loaf,(ingle refined 2: Cinnamon 840 267 Ditto, double do. 3 ni rtv « c 1 09 Havannah, white 14 i 1 Cocoa pr. cwt. • ,o i. 8 " —Ditto, brown, i 0; Coffee pr.lb. 14 Mu(covado, or. cwt. 9 12 Coal pr. buthel 24 33 SpiritsTurpentinepr.gallon f Copperas pr.cwt. , 67 >»it, Allum pr. bulhel . , J, Cordage, American, per cwt. 7 9 Liverpool 3, Cotton pr.lb. 27 37 Cadiz f Currants 12 ~ L'fbon JJuck.Rulia, pr. piece 14 15 Shpbuild. W. O. frames p.ton, 20 Ravens Diito Live Oak, 22 Dutch'fail duck, 18 20 Ditto red tfedar, per foot 37 4 Feathers pr.lb. 48 Shingles, 18 inch, per M. 333 3 £ Flax ditto 11 >2 D,no 2lect > 6 5° 6 Flaxfeed pr. bulh. 9& 0 Ditto 3 feet, drefTed, 13 15 Flour. Superfine pr.barrel 6 33 Staves, P,pe pr. 1000 32 Common, 6 White Oak hoglhead, 20 3 3ur middlings, best 5 Oak 1 % 5 Meal, Indian s 5' Leogan 21 3 t ditto Rve, 240 Barrel ,6 -Ship-Ruff pr.cwt. t 40 1 67 ~" He ® d ' n s . 2 5 9 Fustic pr. ton, 20 Skins, Otter, beft-pr. piece 46 r eft -Minks 20 4 Gin, Holland, pr. cafe, 46 Fox, grey 40 8 Do. pr. gall, So 9° D , no rcd t 8 Glue, pr. cwt. «o 11 33 Martins , Ginger, white race, per lb. 7 Fi(h er , 3 '» 6 Ditto, common 7 Bears o Ditto, ground pr.lb. 10 RacooM 2J 3 6 Ginleng, 20 24 Mulk-rati 11 * 2 Gunpowder, cannon v pr. q.cafk, 373 4 Beaver, pr. lb. 67 13 Ditto fine glazed 4 D eer, in hair 20 3 Grain, Wheat pr. bulh 100 120 * Rye 60 TJar,N.Jerfey,s4gal.p. bbl. J Oats 35 Carolina, 32 gall. t Indian corn 53 Turpentine p.. bbl ,« Barley t * 3 Tobacco, J. River, belt lOOlb. ,43 Best (Belled pr. lb. 7 inferior 3 3 Buckwheat, per bush. 4c old 4 6 u 1 ■ Rappahannock o q Hemp, imported, pr. ton, 160- '5° Coloured Maryland, 533 8 American, pr. lb . 4 S Dark, g 4 Herrings, pr.bbl. 3 Long-leaf t 4 Hides, r*w pr.lb, 9 Eastern-shore 1 2 * f; O P* j. w ° Carolina,new 1 7 3 Hoglhead hoops, pr. M. 15 —j o]dj ' Indigo, French per lb. i 67 Tea, Hyson pr. lb. 33 1 2 Carolina t 1 feo Hyson (kin, 33 6 Irons, fad pr. ton, 133 33 Souchong, g Iron, Castings pr. cwt. 3 4 Congo, 43 Bar pr. ton, 84 -Bohea, 23 3 fig 24 Tallow, refined, per lb. Sheet 173 33 Tin pr. box, *3 33 *3 6 —7^ Nail rods 101 33 Vetdigreafe pr.lb. 6 Junk, pr. cwt. 4 5 Vermillion, do. 1 16 Lard, hogs, pr.lb. 9 10 Var ni(h, pergallon fg 3 Lead, in pigs pr. cwt. 533 j6) r 6 J in bar» , 7 Wax, Bees pr.lb. 25 2 white to 'to 67 Whale-bone,long pf.lb. 13 £ — I —red 640 6 6 Wine, Madeira,pr. pipe, 176 226 Leather,foal, pr.lb. 5 17 20 Lilbon 120 126 Lignum vitE pr.ton, 5 60 6 Teneriffe,pr. gallon t Logwood 30 Fayal Mace pr.lb. 9 Port pr. pipe 113 33 Mackarel, best .pr. bbl, 9 —Ditto in bottles, pr.doz. 4 — second quality 4 Claret . 4 6 Madder, best pr. lb. 16 2c Sherry pr.gall. go 12 Marble, wrought, pi-, foot, t 33 2 67 Malaga 77 i Mall spars ditto 33 MolatTes pr.gall. 33 41 Mustard per. lb. 8; COURSE OF EXCHANGE. —flour, m bottles,* pr.doz. l 2c Nails, &d. loi.izi. and iod. pr.lb. ,0 London ' 3° days, per £ ..00 fieri. 4 &6 ( Nutmegs pr. lb. 7 8 3t 5° da y s 3 6 r ' at 90 day* 460 6 Oil, Linseed, pr. gall. 6f Amsterdam, 60 days, pr. 42 ■Olive 87 90 days, I Stock Brokers Office, No. 16, Wall-street, New-York. < s THKSubfcriber intending to confinfe himfeif entirely to the PURCHASE & SALE of STOCKS on COMMISSION, begs leave to of fer his Services to hisfriendsand others, in the line ofa Stock Broker. Those who may please to favor him with their business, may depend Upon having it t ran failed with the utmost fide lity and dispatch. Orders from Philadelphia, Boston, or any other part of the United States, will be ftriftly attended to. LEONARD BLEECKER. War Department^ Aug* ft i ft, r 793 . INFORMATION is hereby given to all thd Military Invalid* of the United States, that! the Turns to which they are intitledfor fix months of their annual prnlion, from the 4th day of March la ft, and which will become due on ihs sth ot September next, will be paid on the said day by the Commissioners ot the Loans, with in the States refpeftively under the usual regu lations. By Command of the President of ihc United States. H. K N 0 X, Secretary at War• 528 Treasury Department - , At/gust 27, 1793- NOTICE Uhereby gi<that propola.s will be received until the 15'h day of October next, uielufively, by David Henly at Knoxville, in the Territory South Weft of the Ohio, for the supply of alj rations which may be required for the use of the United States, from the fr ft day of January to the thirty-fiift day of December, 1794, both days inclusive, at the places, and within the diftri&s hereafter mentioned, viz. j. At any place or places from the rhouth of the River Teneflee to Occorhappo or Bear Creek, on the said River inclusively. 8. At any place or places from the mouth of th< river Cumberland to Nafhvifle, on the said river, and at Nashville. 3. As any place or places within thirty miles of said Nashville to the southward, westward or northward thereof. 4. At Bledfoe's Lick, or anv place or places between the said Lick and Nashville. 5. At any place or places from Bledfoe's Lick the eroding of Cumberland river, along the new Trace, at or near the great Salt Lick, and at the said croiling place over Cumberland river. 6. At any place or place? along the said trace, from'the drolling of Cum berland river to the mouth of Clinch river, and at the said mouth of Clinch river. 7. At any place or places between the said month of Cinch and Knoxville, and at Knox ville. 8. At any place or places oh the north-weft ertt frontiers of Washington and Hamilton dif tr.£bs, in the Territory South of the Ohio, from ihi mouth of Clinch to the Virginia line. 9. At any place or places on the foutKern frontiers of the said diftn&s ot Washington and Hamilton. • 10. At any other place or places in the terri tory South of the Ohio, not herein mentioned. The rations to be tupplied are to confill of the fallowing articles, viz. One pound of bread-or flour. One pound of beef, or £ of a pound of pork Half a jill of brandy, rum or wbifky, One quart of fait Two quarts of ioQ ration? Two pounds oi loap ( r On - pound of candles) —• ' ... . r The rations are to be furnilhed in fucb quan tities, as that there shall at all times, dunng the said term, be fufficient for ihe confumpnon ol she troops at each fort or other stationary post, which is or may be established for the foace ol at least three months in advance, in good and wholtfome provisions, if the fame (ball be re quired. It is to be understood in each cafe, that all JoflVs Curtained by the depredations of the ene mies, or by mean*of the troops of the United States, shall be paid for at the prices of the ar tieles captured or deftroved, on the depofi ioris of two or more crediiabie characters, and th: certificate of a commiflioned olficer, a (certain ng the circumstances of the loss, and the amount of the articles for which compenfauon is claimed. Those who may become pmpofers are re qu fted to transmit without delay to the Secre tary of the Treasury duplicates o! their propofah. The proposals will be decided upon at Kriox ville a fore fa id, where the said David Henlv W'll make known the offer which is accepted, and wiH conclude the eontra£t. Treaiury Department, Auguji io, 1793. NOTICE is hereby given, that Propafals will be received at the Office of the Se cretary of the Treafurv, until the 14th day of September next inclufivelv, to furnifli by contrast the following articles of" Cloathing, for the use of the United States, viz. 4,800 Hats, 5,120 Stocks, 5,120 Stock-Clasps, 20,480 Shirts, 5,120 Veils, 5,120 Coats, 91,600 Woollen Overalls, 9,600 Linen ditto, 19,200 pairs of Shoes, 9,600 pairs of Socks, • 5,120 Blankets, 320 Caps, 320 pairs of Leather Breeches, 640 pairs of Boots, 320 pairs of Spurs, 640 pairs of Stockings, 1,520 Rifle Shirts. The cloathing to be delivered at the city of Philadelphia ; one fourth part of the whole number of suits on or before the 15th of Fe bruary, one fourth on or before the 15th of April, and the remaining half 011 or before the I Jth of June, 1794. The articlesmuft be agreeably to such pat terns as fha.ll be dire<sted by the Secretary for the Department of War. Payment will be made as soon as the whole of the articles fliall hav& been delivered. ept!4S. City of Washington. January 71*1, 1793. A NUMBER of Lois in this Cuy will be of fered for sale at auft'on, by the Commit fioners, on the 17th day of September next.-4- One fourth part of the ptuchafe money is to be paid down, the refidueat three equal annual pay ments with yearly interefton the whole princi pal unpaid. JOHN M. GANTT, CUrkto the Cim'rj. Extra& of an Ast of the General Afjetflbly of Maryland, concerning the Territory of Co lumbia, and the City oi Washington. , " Be it enaftcd, That an\ foreigner may by dsed or will, hereafter to he made, take and hold lands withrn that part of the jaid Territory which lies with in this State % in the fine manner as if he was a citi zen of thts State \ and the fame lands max .be con veyed uy him, and transmitted to and be. inherited b\ his heirs or relations, as if he and they were citizens of tkii State : Prpvided, That r\o foreigner \fhalt, in virtue hereof be entitled to any further or other brivilege of a citizen." tf Jan. 19. Seat of VVak. For Sale, at M. CARKY's Star:, No. 118, M,aiket-ftieet, A Sheet Map of the French, Austrian and Dutch Netherlands, in which the progress of the pre foot War may be traced.' ■ Price three eighths qJ a dollar. And a Map of the Three Northern Diftrtfts of France, divided into Departments. Pt ice \ of a dollar. Maps of the United States : —Any public spirited gentlenien, po£ fefled of materials for correiTwg and improv ing the Maps of the several State*, will Jay M. Carev under very particular obligationi, * by comraiinicating them. He is in immi-diats want of fmne for New-Je'ley and Delaware ; of w lich States he is now preparing Maps. Guthrie's Geography: The fubfeription for this woi k will be con- 1 tinned open, at the present rate of twelve dollars, till the firfl day of November next J after which, it will be railed to fourteen dol lars. Augufi 14. District of Pennsylvania,./# wit. R E IT REMEM . iiKßrD ' that cn ( LS )X3 he thirteenth dayVf August, in '/ the eighteenth ve«ir of the Indepen d nee of the United State; of America, THOMAS DOBSOM, of the sard Di(bi£U hai/i depofitcd in thij. Office the Title of a Book, the Right whereof he claims as Proprietor, in the words following—to wit : " 7RA NSACTIONS OF " Psysigi ANS OF Phi 1,4 " Part I.——Nonjibijti the United States, inujuhd, '• An A& ior the Encouragement of -, \ v fecunng me Copies of Maps, Charts and B < ks, to the Au thors and Pioprietors of such Cppies, during the times therein mentioned." SAMUEL CALDWELL, Clerk of (he Difirid of Pe/iyfyfvania. By THOMAS JOHN.iON, DAVID STUART,& DAN ItL CARROLL, EfjuirtSy Commissioners appointed by Government to prepare the Public Buildm s, See. within the Ci'y of Wajhington, lor ibe reception of Con gress, and for their permanent icfidence aftCT the yearißoo— A LOTTERY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE Federal City. <0,000 Tickots 9t 7 dollart. arc 3jo,oqp iiu!l>ri. Tier nn 14 cr LIST OF PRIZES. Viz i Superb Hotel, with baths.) _ , out houses, &c.&c. to cost J ° i Ca(h Prize 25. coo 1 dif to 80,^00 i ilittO 15.C00 1 ditto 10,000 2 d'irto 5.000 are 10,000 io ditto 1,000 10,000 20 ditto 50*0 10,000 100 ditto 100 1,0,000 goo,ditto 50 10,000 400 ditto 25 10,000 1,000 dtqo 20 20,cc0 15,000 ditto 10 150,000 16,737 33,263 Blanks 50,000 By this scheme at Icajt the amount of 1 he tick* ets will return to the fortunate adventurers, and yet the federal City will gain its obje6i thereby, in a magnificentbuitdingdefigned both for pub lic and private convenience. Although some expence must neceflarily at tend the conducing of the lottery, (which ex pence will be taken from the principal prize)the Commiflioneis having agreed to present in re turn a fufficient quaniity of excellent free-ftone, together with the best adapted lots for the hotel and for the out-boufes, the value of the lottery entire may be fa riy rated at -femetking m*re than par: lit this important in (lance 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 other count?y. ' The keys of the Hotel, when rompleat, will be delivered to the fortunate po(f ITir of the ticket drawn aagainfk its number.—All the other prizes will be paid, without dcduflion y in one rnonthafter the diawing, by the City Treasurer at Wafhitigton, or at such Bank or Banks as may be hereafter announced, for theconvenicncy of the fortunate adventurers. The drawing will commence on Monday the 6th of September next, at the City of Washing ton. Tickets m?y be had of Col. IVm. Dtckcni, City Treafurrr of Wafliington ; Tha er & Bart'e!, of Chariefton, South-Carolina; Gideon Denijon, Sa vannah ; Messrs. James H'c fl & Co. Baltimore; Mr. Peter Gi/man, Boston; and at such other places as will be herealter puhlifhed. N. B. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS will be given for 'he bed P'an of an elegant and con venient HOTEL or INN, with hot and cold Batlu, Scabies, and other out houses, if prefcnted on or btjore the toth ej April next; and a pre ference Will be given to the Ariift for a* Con trad, provided he be duly qualified to com pleat hii plan. The ground on which the Hotel and out houses are to be ere&ed, will be a corner lot of about 90 by 200 feet, with a back avenue to the ftablet, See. Sections and efttmates of the expense will be expe£ted with the elevations, &c. compleat ; and 50,00 O dollars mud be regarded bv The Archite£t as the utmost limit in the expmfe inr ndrd tor this purpose. S. BLODGET, Agent for the affairs of the City March, 61703. TIC K E T S In the FEDERAL CITY LOTTE'RY, M<*y be had at SAMUEL COOPER'# Ferry. I St Dollars 350,000
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