(felph . t i~94. '• jrusr Pujn,TSHEi)\ B/ MATHEW CAREY, S _ iVj. 118, Market Jlreet,, SPJtii PHtST voi.iJMt: of a new system of i'lodern Geography : OR.. A Geographical, Hijlorical, •ana Commercial Grammar; \ v :(l pcelent :t ite of the feve. al Nvi7/Oa'S OF THE WORLD. "CON T'A ItN 1 N G, 1. lim figures motions, and distances of planets,according to the Newtonian I'yf-* te:n a.d latest ohiervations 2. A general view of*the ea-th,confidered | S r with leyerai ufef^i,geographical den,hitit»ns anil problems. 3 ihe grand divilions of tl«e globe into land and watev ? continents and islands. _ 4• The situation and extent of kingdoms,{tktes, provinces and colojiies. Tiieir climates, air, foil, vegetables, pi dubious, metals, minerals, natural curi 01 tier.,feas, rivers,bays, capes,promontories, and hikes. 6. Plje birdscind beasts peculiar to each" countrv. 7- Observations on the changes that have been any where/(»bferved upon the face ot nature lince the liioft early periods of liif to »*y. 8. The history and origin of nations; tneii forms of government, religion, laws, reve sues,taxes,naval anil military strength 9 "1 l»e genius, iiianners, cultoms, and habtts tSf the people. 10. Their language, learning,arts, fcien tes, manufactures, an 3 commerce. 11 ■ The chief cities, flruftures, ruins, and artificial ctiriofities 12. Tlie longitude, latitude, bearings, and distances of principal places from Phila delphia To which arc addedi 1. A GEOGRAfkiCAL Index, with th 6 names and places alphabetically arranged. 2. A Table of the Coins of all nations ? and their value in dollars and cents. 3- A Chronological Tabl£ of remarka ble events,from the creation to the present i me. By WILL lAM GtITHRII, E/q. ) The Astronomical Part corre enter into a detail of arguments to prove its superiority. In nonmilarwork h ■ such maps beenever introduced. IK ne The emendationsand additions which pc are made in this work,are innumerable,and w] occur in every page. The public ay re- Dj ferred to tlie preface for a flight (ketch tit of a few of them. re; The publilher taki's the present oppor tunity of returning his molt sincere thanks to those refpciflable characters who have favored him with documents for improv- ] ing the m3ps of several of the states He a cort-.nuanee rif their kirdnefs; and hopes that i'uch public spirited citizens, as are po (Tel led of limjlar documents, will favor him with theirafllftance in perfe<&- T ing his undertaking. The extraordinary encouragement with* which he has been favored, Whs excited • in his bread the war me ft sentiments of gra titude—sentiments whicli time will not ef face. He pledges himfelf to the citizens Cl of the United States, to fpaie neithecpains* nor expense to fender the prrfent edition of Guthrie's Geography improved, deijervv iug of their patronage. waftf :,r Jofepli Clark, f-> ARCHITECT AT ANNAPOLIS, , c l Propofts to publijb, by subscription, *\ POLYMATHY - to ° R The [American Builder. $, AWm k calculated equally to edify and en teitain the Gentleman, Farmer,Sur s, veyor, Builder & Mechanic. s TFtIS work will contain various pniens ' oi the best writeis on Arcbiteifure, Arts, a nd Science ; together with experiments, and accurate notes of obfetvatiort, by the author being the : efult of thirty years iludy and ex perience m his profeffion. I' will also contain an alphabetical account" of the quality and value of the various kinds, of materials, and numerous species of labor, j expended on buildfrig. s ) Exemplifications, toafcertain the quanti h ties of materials and labor necessary to cbm id plete, almost, every part in a building, of whatever di mentions. l- An account and explanation of all the terms and phrases, used in andetn and too s, dern archite&ure and building. To persons inclined tobuil", J t w j|j afford ' s, f. n Opportunity of regulating then plan's With l- ,r * 'he coltlpafs of their finances, and prepare them to prevent impactions trom tricking, venders of materials, and extortionate work- men—To Mechanic?, who cannot, for Want of experience, calculate the value ot their , -refpe&ive labour, and materials expended in , -their jart«V TTifs : t _ work will afford an opportunity to eftimatc ' with facintv and accuracy, any done or in tended to be done, either in tne aggregate or v the mi nut ice. It will contain many curious and valuable * recipcs to make fine and coarle varnifhes,fo> | prcfeiving roofs of houses, barns, palings. { troughs, pipes, &c. Recipcs to make van- I ous glues and cements ; recipes to make com po fit ions for elegant, or minute ornaments, and enrichments for ouficle or inside com partments: recipes to make coinpofition for figures and incruftauons—to endure the weather in any alpefl ; recipes to make ftuc e co compositions, for floors, malt-houses, dif- * 11 ricries, hearths, linings for cisterns, See. 1 aides to ascertain the Icantling of different d 'ptcies o£ timber necessary to perform their refpe&ive fun6fions, in proportion to their . various fufpenlions : Tables toafcertain the c dimensions of the various apertions introdu- I . red in aifFerent edifices,and doors, windows, I , chunnies, iky-lights, stair-cases, &C. in pro- t tion to their different uses and intentions— , . whether for beautv or utility : A conqife mode to take, and square the dimensions of » all kinds of artificer's work belonging to ' buildings, and to ascertain the cubical or f u - 1 oerficial contents thereof: Obfervatxons of * ' the do&rine of echo and found : A difTerta tio-n on the philosophy, dottrine, and con- j itrudion of chimnies, to void or emit the 'moke. Proportions and recipes to cure ' > smoky chimnies : Dbfervattons on the i„ft&- 1 bility of the edifices heretofore, generally, erected in America : of modes to pnrfue in buildings'here, that will, without *' additional expence, tend more to their dura bility than thofc heretofore, commonly, con- v ftrufted ; Descriptions and proportions of i! the general and particular members of vari- n ous orders in Architecture, vir. the Tgfcan, a Doric, lonic, Corinthian, Composite, Chip nefe, Attic, Cargatic, Arabesque, Moresque, r Saracenic, Rustic, Antique, Anti quo-Modc rn, Gothic, and Britannic : Many - curious biftorical accounts of various won derful buildings in different p»Yts of the world : Many curious and original accounts 1 and culogiums on Free Masonry. This Hvork will be printed in two o&avo each to comain upwards of 400 pages, on fine paper of elegant letter press : The price to fubferibers, in boards, five dollars; two and a haif dollars to w be paid on the deHvery of the fiift, and two t< and a half doi lArs on the delivery of the p fecoijd volume. Mr. Clark aflures tlie public, that he Will literally perform all that he hath C set forth in these proposals. - - Gentleroefv Wciin«d to promo**? this work, by fubferibing thereto, are requeued to write, f< poll paid, to Mr. Joseph Clark, at Arinapolis, authorising him to annex their names to the lubfciiption lift. The Printers in the United State?, ai*e (o- a -licited to give these propofaU ocoeflonally, j. a placr in their papers. 1 : 1 1 Morris Academy. TH IS inftinition is now open for tfie re- tl* ception of students under the immediate carfe of Mr. Caleb whose abilities — as an inftru&or, and attachmentto the bu- /- finely have long be6n kntiwn and approved. He has under Uim the best affillants in the different branphes—Xhe scholars arc , taught the Englilh, French, La'in, and ( Greek languages, Public-Speaking, Writing, V Arithmetic, Geography, Astronomy, and the various branches of the Maihematics. The healthy firuation of this place is flic w as to recommend it to those, who wilh to have their children in the country. Bcai d ing, washing, mending, &c. will be provid- to cd in good families, and the morals of the scholars carefully attended to. The price including tuition; firewood, I &c. exclusive of the French language) will not exceed thirty pounds proclamation mo ney per annum) an addition dt three dollars per quarter will be marie to fticli scholars " f who are taught the French language. The na Direaort ar eiletcrmined to pay such atten- ( ' r tion to this institution, as will render it lefpeflable ahd nftful. -ii»i GABRIEL H. FORD, t'c TrMOTHY JOHNS, jun. f j Nathan ford, C Morriflowii, May 15, 179^ diw. w2na.— b 794- :| PHILADELPHIA:—Printed BY JOHN FENNO No ?c ~ ' — "' 'I Came to the iubfcri jN bcr s liable, or Friday the 27th inft. a bay HORSE, witl a liar in his forehead, his ; two hind feet vhite, about 15 hands high. , ( j she ownec is desired to come and pro v e a property, pay charges, and take hhrTa r_ way. Apply o ni • Ivillia'm buck, us- Pine near Fifth ftrcet. >n June 30 U v- . — ~ A New Novel. Fothe JA&IF.S of Philadelphia. ' This Day is Published by MATHEW CAREY, 118, Market street, Price, bound, hue-eighths of a do)«ar, sew ed «n war bit paper, half a dollar, n. Charlotte, a tale of Truth, IN TWO VOLUMES. B* Mrs. ROwSON, of the New Theatre, 1S ■ Phladelphid, Author of Victoria, the In- Sf quifitor, the Fille de Chambre,*&c. id Of Charlotte, the Reviewers hate given the following character.- c " IT may be a Tale of Truth, for it i . not Unnatural, and it is a tale of real di<- | 7 tress. Charlotte, by the artifice of a teach ei, recohimeuded to a school, from hmna J nity rather than a convidlion of her inte grity, or the regularity of her former con duct, is enticed fromhdr governed, and a- ccompanies a yfiiing officer to America.— The marriage ceremony, if not forgotten, i* poll oned, and dies a martyr to the inconstancy of Ate over, and treach ery of his friend —The situations are art i lers and affe Jufl Published, By Benjamin Johnson, and fold at his Book/lore, Ni. 147, Marketfired, < The Life of Dr. Franklin, I with a ftrikmg likeness, executed in a mas terly lnanner by Thackara and Vallartcc, " price fivefliillings. The Keadv Reckoner, or Traders' Sure I Guide, 39 The Young Book keeper's Afliftant, 6/3 The Hn iftian, a poem, by Charles Craw, ford, 2/4 El'op's Fables, 4JB Swan's Britilh Architcft, 37'fb Paine's ditto 3c>/ Town and Country Builder's Adiftant. 22/6 J lsi the press, and 1 Oil! bepublijhedin a fcu> ' days, and fold as abo-ve, Reflections and Maxims, by ' William Penn, with his advice to his chil den, 4/8. 16 mo. 2, 1794- . m&wim Congress of the United States, 1 In Senate-, Tuefaay May \yh, I 794. ORDERED, that Rufus Putnam, Ma. » naf fall Cutler, Robert Oliver and Griffin Green, do, upon tile third Monday of Decembei next, (hew ca 11 (e to the Senate* why so mucl: of the grants of land tn them the said Rufus Putnam, Manaffab Cutler' Robert Oliver and Griffin Green, pursuant ° to an Aft entitled " An acS authorizing * tlie grant and conveyance of certain lands 3 to the Ohio Company of affotiates." shall '5 " otbe glared void, as may interfere , w.th and be fuffitlent to fatisfy the claims " of the French. Jettlers at Galliopoli*. Ordered, that the delivery of a copy of the above order to I(ufus Putnam, Ma f,' naflah Cutler, Robert Oliver, ur Griffin (.reenrt and the publitatioo of the fame ' "ne monih.inoneof the Gazettes printed V lit this City, (hall be deemed fuffiaent do. tice thereof. in Extraa from the Journals of Senate fy Attest, M SAM.A.b TlS>ftt r t ,„, « lIU. NANKEENS. I Nankeens of Superior S!uality h. FOR SALE AT "e No. 40, north Fifth Street. a " April al. mw&ftf The Partnerfliip of JONES, HOFF, and DERRICK, of this - city, having diifolveJ on the 29th day of May last, a.l persons having any demands on the said si m are hereby < quel"- : ted to prcfeut their claims for I'citlement, and all thole who are indebted, to inatve payment to theSubfcriber, at No. 8, north Fi'th llree, who is duly autliorifed to ad jull the concerns of the partnerfliip. JOHN HOFF. \ v. June rfy *d6t Richard Johns In the Chancery Court . tfie left haml at the bottom, do not come d down tQ the line, but are so cut as to give e an irregular appearance to the word, the Tw and -hey going belo\v them. The signature Nixoil, has the appear j Mnce of being written with lamb-black and • °il, and difiers r r jpti ons or aU y theni, v j z The person or pcrfona, who manufa£}ur» ed the paper on which ihe Bills are printed. The person or persons, who engraved the prates. ; The printer or printers, of the bi11«. * very person who Iras atfed as a principal m any other way, in the counterfeiting and uttering th'c (aid bills. Philadelphia, March 28, '794 ril 22 ' 1794. Other counterfeit bills of the Bank ot the- United States have an pearcd in circulation. Jhe denomination is of TWFNTV b.etentrß a ' phabetical IHa 'k is They may be diflinguiflied.from the ce nuine by the following MAKKS : The paper ot tlie counterfeits is of a more tender texture ami gloflev furface than the genuine, and there is no water mark in them. The letter C. in the word Cafliier, in e true bills is strongly marked, whereas in the counterfeits, t) le whr , le ]etter is a fine hair llroke, evidently in an unfinifhed Afrfi j helettera ' n the wo id demand, y orihed and the whole word ill done and there is no comma at theend of it, as theie IS Iri the genuine bills. .•,'ir a ' ei , nal f ßvice > is >' ludl daiker ;t . f than in the genuine bills ow " tue fliade tt rokes beiiig coarser much neaier together, and conlennently much more numerous. This difference ft. ikes .he eve atfirft view: Th ! fame reward of ONE THOUSAND UOJ.LARS, win be Pilid for apprehending, & profecutirFg to eonviftion the several above described Offenders in refnea to this, as to the last described bills. I?iOMAS WILLING, Prcfide.it o) I'nued Slans. JOHN fIXON, P.efidentof the Bank oi North Anieitca. By order of the* of the Ref petlive Boards. FOR SALE, BY MATHEW CAREY, No. ~8. Mai ket-Strtct, An EfTay on Slavery, Dcfigned to exhibit in a new pmm „t view its cneftt on morals. indujn, \,u\ i!,» /.Mte of Jucicty. S..n,e iai6H and calcolati,-,,, a.e ofle.ed u, prove the labor ol /retmrn 10 1.- much more projuflwc than that nr //<„ . , that countriit. aie rich, powe.l'ul and inu • !r. proportion a? tlie laboriii K n . » .he fruits of their own labor; and >~, ,!, .he n'C