P!ttladelphte, March, ,t 1 just published; % 'MATHSW CAREY, . No. nS, - 'Martet ftrea, ' THi FiltS'i" yOLUMi UF A NEW:. , STfSTEM OF . •••; Modern Geography; ■ B OR, A'- ' Grt&graphical) HiJloricul r akA Commtrcial Grammar; Aiid prefcnPftate of the (j-Veral NATIONS OF TJiE WORLD. CONTAINING, I.'Thpßgure?,niMiens, anddillarefes of the to the Newtonian fyf rtra and>Se lataft obfervitioiw 2. A general View of the ea'th.confidered *s a withfeverai. utefui geiigraphical defiuifciijns problems. 3' The grand divifians oftlie globe into laad and watet 4 , contioei>.t> and illatids. 4- The situation and extent of empires, kiiigdo His, Ita tes, prov trices atid colonies. 5- TJielr cluitates,- air, foil, vegetables, prodiuliou?, metals, Aitierals, Batnral curi ofi ties, Teas, rivers,ba>s,capes,primqutorie's, aud lakes. 6. The birds and b.»afts pe'caliat 1 to each court! y.^. 7- Observations on the changes that ha»e been any where upon the Vace of nature Qnce'thc most eatJy periods- of iif tory. ' ' 8, The hiftiry and oiijgin of nations}' then'forrtis of government, religion,'laws, revenues,tkfces,naval and military strength '9- 'The genius, mannerT," cuftoltis, and fff tfre people. 10. Their language;learning, arts, fciet^ ! ees, manufaftnres, and cpmmer'ce. ' • "• The chief cities, ilruftures, ruins, and artificial curiohties. 1 12. The longitude, latitude, bearings, iliftancesttfprincipal places frotnPhiia- ' . / To whick arc added, i. A Geographical Index,. "pfith the places alphabetically arranged. Vi.- A Table of tlte Coiss of all nations, aild their value in dollars and cents. 3. TABi/Edf remarka ble events,iVoui the -creatipn to the present ♦ me. By WILLiAM GUTHRIE, E/g. The Agronomical Part corrected by D'. RtTTENHOUSS. ,» |To have been added, 1 The late Discoveries of Dr. Hers'chell, and othereminent Astronolmeßs. The FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, Corrected, Improved, and greatly Enlar ged. The fir ft volume contains twenty-one Maps end Charts,befides two Agronomical Plates, viz. 1. Map of the world. 2. Chaj t of ,tbe worle 3. Europe. 4. Asia. J. Africa. 6. South America. 7. Cook's dilc veyo r , Builder & Mechanic. THIS work will contain varions pn ions of the bell writers an Archite&ure, Arts, and Science ; together with experiments, and accurate notes of observation, by ihe author; being the result of thirty years (tudy and ex perience in his proftflion. It will also contain an alphabetical account of the quality and value of the various kinds of materials, and numerous species of labor, expended on building. Exemplifications, toafcertain the quanti ties of materials and labor necessary to com plete?, almcft, every part in a building, ol whatever dimensions. An account and explanation of all the terms and phrases, ufein ancient and mo dern architecture and building. To persons inclined to build, it will aff>rd an opportunity of regulating their plaris wiih in the compass o* their finance#, and prepaie them to prevent itnpohtions from tricking venders of materials, and extortionate work men—To Mechanics, who canrtntt, for want Of experience, calculate the value of their refpe&ive laboary'and materials expended in their particular branches of bufldin#, th«s work will afford an opportunity to eftima*e with facti'ty and accuracy, any done or in tended to be done, either iu tne aggregate or the minutiae. Ii will contain m6ny enrious and valuable rrcifies to make fine and coarle vami(Vies,foj preserving roofs of lioufes, barns, palings, troughs, pipes, Bcn:. Recipes to make va'ri ous glues arid cem«i»is ; recipes to make cofo pofitions for elegant, or minute ornaments, and enrichments for oufide or inside com partments : recipts to m«ke cofApofijtion foi figures and incrustations—to endure the weather in any afpelt ; recipes to m.'ke ftuc - co compofmons,for floors, tnalt-Kdufes, dif l tillcries, hearths, linings for citterns, &c. Tablesto afccrtaiu the scantling of difterem ■ species of timber neceflary to perform their refDC&ive fun&ions, in proportion to their , vaflous fufpcnlions : Tables to afccrtain the dimensions of the various apertions -introdu cedin different edifices, aud doors, windows, ( chimmes, fV.y-lie.hts, stair-cases, &c< in pro tion to iheir different uses and intentions— whether for beauty or utility : A concise mode to take, and square the dimenfiom ol all kinds of artificer's work belonging to buildings, and to ascertain the cubical or fu perficial contents thereof: Observations of the do€lrine of echo aii3 found : Atltffcrta tion on the phiJofophy, doftrinek, and ton ftru&ion of chimnies, to void or emit the smoke. Proportions and recipes to cure > finoky chimnies : Observations on the inft a » bility of the edifices heretofore, generally, erf£h*d in America : Suggestions of modes to pursue in buildings here, that will, without additional expcnce, tend more to their dura bility than those heretofore, commonly, con ftrti&ed : Descriptions and proportions of the general and particular members of vari ous orders in Architc&ure, viz. the Tuscan, Doric, lonic, Corinthian, Composite, Chi nese, Attic, Cargatic, Arabesque, Moresque, Grotesque, Saraocnic, Rustic, Antique, Anti quo-Modcrn, Gothic, and Britannic : Many curious historical accounts of various won derful buildings in different ptrts of the woild : Many curious and original accounts and eulogiums on Free Masonry. This work will be printed in two octavo each to contain upwards of 400 pages, on fine paper of elegant letter press : The price to fybferibers, in boards, five dollars; two and a half dollars to be paid on the delivery of the fit ft, and two and a halt bbl lar son the delivery of the second volume. Mr. Clark assures the public, that he will literally perform'-all tha.' he hath •set forth in thf IV p*jcnuuf*ls. , Gentlemen inclined to promote this work, by fubferibing thereto, are requested 10 write, , polt paid, to Mr. Joseph Clark, at Annapolis, authorising him to annex their names to the fubfeription lill. The Printers irf the United State?, are so licited to give these proposals occasionally, a elace in their papers. Morris Academy. THIS institution is now open for the re ception of (Indents under the immediate care of Mr. Caleb Ruilell, whose abilities as an inftrudtor, and attachmentto the bu siness have long been known and approved. He has under him th® aflillants in the different branches—The scholars art taught the English, French, La'jn, and Greek languages, Public-Speaking, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Aftronon>y, and the various branches of the Mathematics. The healthy lunation of this place is fuc to recommend it to those, who wish to have their children in the country. Board ing, washing* mending, &rc. will l>e provid ed in good families, and the morals of the scholars carefully attended to. The price including tuition, firewood, &c :. exclusive of the French language) will not exceed thirty pounds proclamation mo ney per annum) an addition of three dollars per quarter will be made to inch scholars v»bo are taught the French language. The Directors ar edptrrmined to pay such atten tion to this institution, as will render it refpe&able and ufeful. GABRIEL H. FORD, } TIMOTHY JOHNS, jun. C Direft's. NATHAN FORD, Morriftown, May 15, 1794 d iw, w2m.— | PHILADELPHIA; Printed by JOHN FENNO, No. 3, South Fourth Strest.—Prick Six Dollars Psr Annum Came to the fubferi bcr's liable, on Friday the 27th inft. a bay j HORSE, with 5 itar in his forehead, his two hind feet white, about 15 hands high. The owner js delircd to come and pro v e property, pay charges, and take hiin a way. Apply to ' WILLIAM BUCK, Pine near Fifth street. June 30 d A New Novel. To the LAkIIES of Philadelphia. 77tit Day is Publ/Jhed by j MATHEW CAREY, 118,-Market street, Price, bound, five etghihi of a dollar, sew ed in n arble paper, hall <<■ lar, ' Charlotte, a tale of Truth, IN TWO VOLUMES. By Mrs. ROWSON, us the New theatre, . Ph|adelphia, Author of Victoria, tire In. > quifitor, the Fille de Chambre, &c. I Of Charlotte, the Reviewers have ; given the following character. IT may be a Tale of Truth, t>r it ' not unnatural, and it is a talc of real d: - tress. Charhitte, by the artifice of a tbach s er, recommended to a school, from hnma ' nity rather than a con vid ion of her inte grity, or the regularity of her former con du&, is enticed from h< r governess, antl a z cconipati es a young officer to Ai.i ica.— The marriage ceremony, .if not forge U , is pdftponed, and Charlotte die ; a marly *o the inconstancy of the over, and treach ery ofr his friend—The situations afe rt j lels and affecting—the defcriptioi i .tu ral and pathetic ; we fliould feel to: Char lotte if such a person ever existed, who , for one error scarcely, perhaps, delerved so severe a punishment. If it is a fie t tion, poetic justice is not, we think, r perly diitrihuted. . 1 Said Carey has just pubhft W, ! A 2 (heet map of Kentucky - con.pileJew- fcricyy-tennfylvai.ia, Delawaie, Ma ryland, Virginia, Kentucky, North Caro lina, the Gerieffee Government, South Ca ■ rolina, and Georgia. Tliefe maps have ne ver been given in any former system of Geography, and, it is hoped, would alone J/ be fufficient to entitle this work to a t to any .other edition of Guthrie. N B/ The map of the United States, which is compiling by Mr. S muel Lew is, from the refpeftt ve state maps, wiM bWV more complete than any one yet published, and be printed on,two large sheets of nearly the size of the late Mr. Mur ray's map. May 31 d Just Published, By Benjamin Johnson, and fold at his Booljiore, No. 147, MarketJlreet, The Life of Dr. Franklin, , with a striking likeness, executed in a niaf , terly manner by Tliackara and > price.fivcfhillings. The Readv Reckoner, or Tinders' Sure , Guide, 39' ! The Young Book keeper'i Affiflant, 6/3 , Tin? Chi iftian, a poem, by Ciiarles Craw , ford, 2/4 1 Efop' l ! Fables, 4JB • Swan's Britilh Archittjft, 37/6 Pame's ditto 30/ Town and Country Builder's Afliftant. - a 2/"6 • In the press, and will be publijhed in a few days, and fold as above, Reflections and Maxims, by William Penn, with his advice to his clul ■ den, «J8 ; 16 mo. 2, 1794. m&witn Congress of the United States, ' In Senate, Tuefaay May 13th, 1794. ORDE.KI.D, that Ruftn Put: am, Ma. naf fall Cutler, Robert Oliver and j CriifinGreeii, do, upon ihe third Monday of Decemliei next, Ihew cause 10 the Senatt, why so miich of the grants ot land to ihem the said Rufus Putnam, JVlanadah Antler, Robert Oliver and GrijKn Gteen, pu'fuant to an Aft entithd " An aft authorizing the grant and conveyance of certain lands to die 01110 Company of affocfates," Oiall not be declared void, as may interfere with and be fufticient 10 fatisfy ihe claims of the French settlers at Galliopnlis. Ordered, that the delivery of a copy of the above order to Rufus Putn;m. .Via nail ah fuHrr, R«bert Oliver, or GrifTin Green, and the publication of the lame, one monih, in iint of" the GaKettfcs printed inihis City, (hall be deemed iVflicient 110. tice thereof. Extras from tire Journals of Senate. Attefl, SAM. A. OTIS, secretary , Mar .4. NANKEENS. Nankeens of Superior Quality, FOR SALE AT No. 40, north Fifth Street. April 21. mw&ftf The Partnership of JONES, HOFIf, and DERRICK, of this city, Printers, having diiiolveJ t ri tie 29th dav of May last, a.l persons having any demands on the said si m are h reby cquei red to pre font their claims tor ll 4 tlement, andailthofe who are indebted* 10 make payment to the Subscriber, at No. 8, north Ffth ft *ee, who is du'-y authorised to ad iuft the concerns of the partnerfliip. JOHN HOFF. June 16 *d6t Richard Johns In the Chancery Court d I of the John Welts and C State of Maryland, Mordecai Cole. J May 26^1794. The Complainant hath frl cd his bill, for t ie purpose of obtaining a decree, to vest in him a complete legal title two of land, lying in Baltimore county, one called Painters-Leve), con taining JOG acrer, the other called Profpe& c »i:lai acres Heitatcs,that the laid Joh n Wells ou the 16th day of March 1774 c 1 traced t > fell ihe laid land to the said Mordecai Coie^executed to him a bond for convtyaiice,that tiie said Cole, on the fame uay, executed to the said Wells a bond for We pavment of the pturchafc money amoun ring t'j Pennlylvania currency, that .he laid Cole hatii since difchargedthe whole of the piirchale money, and hath afligned to chr complainant the said bond for con ; vcyjtp.ee j that the said WelJs hath never executed a deed, agreeably to his contract but hath removed out of the state of Mary land, w»id now resides in the state of Ken *ucky. it is thereupon, and at therequefl of the complainant, adjudged, and ordered, that he procure a copy of tins order tv be inferi rdat lealt fix weeks fucceffiyeiyj before h fir ft day of Auguit nexc ? in the United • States Gaz-re at. Philadelphia, to the in tent, thai the said John Wells may have no rice of the complainant's application to thiscou- t, and may be warned to appear hfcie, op orbefo r> the firft Tuesday in Oc tober next, to ITiew cause wherefore this court fliouiu not proceed to decree, agree ably t<> the nraver of the complainant, and to he of alTembly, for.fuch cales made and provided Tell, Samuel Harvey Howard. Reg. Cur. Can. Jane 13, inV&rffcw MADEIRA, 1 StiER it. V, i'ORT, p WINES of the firft quality LISBON, & ) TRNEtfIFFE J Oid Jamaica Spirit, Antigua and Weft In d.a Rum. Coniac, French and Peac'r Brandies Claret and Port Wine of a superior qua lity in cases. Wins Cyder and Vinegars, in pipes and hhds. Corks in Segars in Boxes. Philadelphia Porter-, in Calks and Bottles London do. in do. do. Philadelphia Ale and Beer in do. do. London do. i«n do. do. and --I Cyder :n barrels and bottler, prepared for exportation or i-nmediate rife, « FOR SALE BY Benjamin W". Morris, The corner of Dock and Pear Jlreets> Where he has provided luirablc ltores and vaults, for the reception of 1 W INKS, &c. Which he proposes to store or dispose of on commiflion Captains of veflels and others supplied wi»-hanyof the above LIQUORS bottled, and feaftores in geneal put up. May 9 tu&f2m Just Published, In one handsome volume, ramo- Price 55 AND FOR SALE BY JOHN ORMROD, At Franklin's Head, No. 41, Chefuut Street, AN ESSAY ON THE Natural Equality of Men, On the Rights that rcfult from it, and on ths Duties which it imposes. To which a MEDAL was adjudged, by the Teyleriart Society at Haarlem. Corrected ancl Enlarged, by WILLIAM LAWRENCE BROWN, D. IX Profelfor of Moral Philosophy, and the of Nature, and of Kc'clefiaftical Hiltorj/ ; and MiniiUr of the Kuglifh Church at Utrecht. Aliquid temper ad communrm utilitatem attr'-'nduni Cicero. The Firjl Amei lean Edition* HPHEgtatKl principle of Equality, if rightly under ft ood, is the only bafts on which tiniverfai julticc, sacred order, ■