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    daily evening advertiser.
[No. 56 of Vol. Vl.] Saturday, August 16, 1794. [Whole No.
Periodical Publications.
JOST RECEIVED BY
John Ormrod,
KieuikWSTWeair, No. 41, Che/nut
Jlreet, f
The three firft numbers of the jl'
United States Magazine, [
Printed at Newark, New Jerley, and pub- e
11-hed in Monthly numbers, by fubferiptioo „
at a dollars and }0 cem* per annum.
LIKEWISE, c
Five Numbeisof the c
Maflachufetts Magazine,
Or Monthly Mufeumof Knowledge and
Rational Entertainment, publithed by fub
fcripti.il at two Dollars and cents a
year.
ALSO,
Sacred Music.
Law's Musical Magazine
Do. Christian Harmony
Do. Mnfical Primer
Do. Select Harmony
Dp. SeTfcfl: Psalms and Hymns.
The iucceeding numbers of the abb VL
periodical works will be published the lit it
tve> kof every month, and forwarded to
Su blcriberswithout delay.
July 28
Lachawannock.
)
A LARGE body of LAND on this rive?
and its waters, is now for sale to Settlers on
ly y on ju aderate at a long credit.
The foil is remarkably fertile, and nu
inerous ft reams of water are interfperfe<
through the whole country.
The main river flows through one tra<
of about thirty thousand acres, and is witl
he exception of one obftru&ionj naviga
ble to the Sufquehannah.
Spring Brook Creek* which with its
braucbe3, waters anotlter trad of about
forty thousand acres of good Land, emp
ties itfelf into the Lachawannock, aboui
twelve miles from the Sufquehannah.
k It affords numerous Mill feats, &in its
course creates-largebodies of well water
ed meadow ground. <~,
The other are interfered By irtekr,
of considerable importance.
Several Mills aie already ererted for the
~accTri'mm»darfoiJ of flfe'TS'ttlers.
Roads are cut in different directions, to*
wards the nioft convenient markets* |
The county town not more than i 2
mles distant from many parts ot the set'
tJement.
The Sufquehannah affords an easy and
fafe navigation to Middleton, from whence
the Canal to Schuylkill extends the com
muuication to the city.
Another means of tonne&ion with Phi
ladelphia, is by the Delaware, fn»m w icli 1
the distance in several places is about thirty
miles.
The.proprietors eombtning their own in- 1
tereft with that of the inhabitants, are dis
posed to ere A works of public utility
uoads, &c.and in every en miles a
tract of one hundred acres is allotted for a
School, and one hundred acres for the firft
resident clergyman of any denomination of
Christians.
For farther particulars apply to
George Eddy.
Willces-Birre, Luzqrne County,
Pennsylvania, July 9.
Lettersdir efted tn George Eddy, atPi
ladelphia, or this place,or io Thomas Eddy,
at New York, relative to this bufine.fi,will
be duly answered. eod3fn
TO BE SOLD BY
THOMAS DOBSON,
Principles and Observations
APPLIED TO THE
MANUFACTURE and INSPECTION
O F
Pot and Pearl AJhes.
By DAVID TOWNSEND,
Infpedtor of Pot and Pearl-AsheS for the
Commonwealth of Maflachufetts.
Published according to Adl of Congrefs_
These observations relate to an extensive
bufmefs ; and are designed, in the plainest
manner, to convey profitable information
to those interested in it, who have not leis
ure or opportunity to fearchfor the princi
ples therein contained, in the writings of
profeffional Chemists.
Aug. %
To the Electors of the city and
county of Philadelphia.
Gentlemen,
THIS being the last year of the pre
sent Sheriffs time in ofKce. I take;
the liberty to offer myfelf a Candidate,;
and solicit vour votes and interests in my'
favour, to place me on the return at the
next general Election, as his fucceflor for
said ofice; in doing which, you will confer
aa obligation that will be gratefully re
membered, by
Your mod obedient,
and humble servant,
JOHN BAKER.
May 3. »s tf.
For Sale,
The American Snom
" &&d - VE NUS, . J
Captain M'Council. >V
Now lying at Mr. ROSS's Wharf, an excel-
about 220 tons by regdUr; car
rou near 2500 bl». Flour, ts remarkable to* 1> "■
found, apd may be fcrit to sea, at a very (mail
experice, having lately had upwards of nine
hundred pounds fteriirig, laid out on her*
It not fold in fortnight, foe Will ihen be \\
exposed at public a\l&ion. Any reafonab.lt in
credit may be given—lnventory may be *cen o
ou board, by applying to Capt. M'CON- C
NELL, or to
Peter Blight,
WHO HAS FOR SALE,
PORT WINE,
In Pipes and half Pipes and Q ua 1 r . C
Madeira in do. do.
Savanna White Sugar in Boxes.
d2w.
Captain Loifsli, Having great part
of her cargo on bo.trci, will fail in a
few days. Freight will be taken if ap- (
" plied for immediately, for which as well i
as for paflage, apply to
Andrews & Meredith, j
At Willing's Wharf.
August 6. a
For LIVERPOOL,"
||§§| AMIABLE, \
John Thompson, mailer, o
IJUR I HKN about 2jO tout, a very tub-c
. flantialfhip, built of lire oak and cedar,of i
an easy draught of water, (ails remark
ably fall, and has very excellent accommo- -
dations for passengers; to fail the firft: week
J in Auf.uft, and is intended to return imme
diately to Philadelphia- '
For paflage only apply to Capt. Thompson
; on board, at Meflrs. Warder & Co's wharf
or
John Mayo. '
July 22 ,
For Sale or Charter,
■ Mlfcw Gen.WASHINGTON
1 Isaac Sylvejler, majler.
NOW lying at Say's wharf.the 3'' above
.Market street, ,burthen about 2JOO bar
, rels, is a good fttong vessel, and will be rea
, dy to receive a cargo in a few days.
For terms apply to the Captain on boat.
or
RUMFORD & A?IJAH DAWES,
, Water Jlreet, No. J, 1 fatith.
i 7th mo ?5 d
L —————————— ——
p Money to be Lent,
I On Mortgage of
REAL EStATES,
Within the City and Liberties of Philadel
phia Apply to
Nicholas Diehl, jun.
Attorney at Law.
I No. 19, south Fourth Jlreet.
Aue. 4 mw&ftf
rHE office of the President and Directors
«f the Insurance CompanY »f Norti-
America, is removed to No. 107, South
Front flrept, being the south east corner o
Front and Walnut streets.
j" TO BE SOLD,
THOMAS Y DOBSON,
A N
e Alphabetical Lift
OF THE
;• DUTIES
' payable by law on all Goods, Wares, and
? Merchandize imported into the United
'Saates of A.nerica, after the lad day of
"June >784, diftinguilhing the rates payable
* on those imported in (hips or veflels of the
United States—and the rates payablein fo
reign {hips or veflels, including the addi
tional duties, to which the refpeftive arti
j cles are liable.
July 29 J
JSY) P §4 T V
BY MATHEW CAREY, No. 118,
Mai ket-Strect,
«An EfTay on Slavery,
*i Designed to exhibit in a new point ot
view its effects on morals, iniuflry, and the
e peace tfftcieiv. Some facts and calculations
r arc offered to prove the labor of freemen to be
r much more pradvflive than that of [laves j
- that countries ate rich, powerful and happy,
lin proportion as the laboring people enjoy
Ithe fruits of their own labor ; and hence
'the neceffaiy conclusion, that slavery is impoli
tic** well as unjujl.
Prici 25 Cents.
A French Family, <
WOULD wi'h to br entrusted with the
ear« of . FARM, at- iut the city ot Phila
delphia or Trentoi. 1 der such compenfa-'
tions as may beagi-een upon by applying at;
vli. OSMONT's, No. try, north Second ]
'ir.et. —
11 11 4 d
Next Monday u
Will be landed from on board Ship Wash
ington, Captain John Collins from BOR- 1
DEAUX, lying at MalTey's Wharf near the 1
Crooked Billet, 1
A CARGO OF {
White Wines
In Barrels ; and
CLARET >
in Hhds. and Cases—For Sale by
FRANCIS COPPINGER, -
No. 165, South, Second-Street.
August 15, 1794. d.
Treasury Department,
Revenue-Office, Augujl "jth, 17 94. :o
'PROPOSALS f t l
i Will be-received at-the Office of the t f,
" Contmiflioner of the Revenue, No. 43,1-
1 (outh Third street Philadelphia, for fur. c,
nifliing by contrail, three hundred - e
Pair of Wheels of caji iron,
each wheel to weigj) abont 216 and rr
to be ot the diameter of twenty "Shches,
and of the thickness of about four inches
"at the rim, also for three hundred pair o)
, Smaller wheels of cafl iron, ~i
eac to weigh about 122 p unds, and to be
of the diameter ©f sixteen inches. Pat
terns of each will de exhibited at the laid
office. The wheels are intended for the
•carriages of iron cannon, to be employed ai
fin the fortifications. nc
- Aug. 8 eod2w
< To be Sold,
•. The House, Stables, & Lot
•. of Ground\
In Second itreet, between Spruce ant'
Union streets, in tlv ciupation of hi;
Britannic Majesty's Minister. /
ALSO
The Adjoining Lot,
26 feet front, and 149 feet deep. Fo
arms of sale, apply to
Wm. Cramond. 0
Aug. 14 w&stf
X 1 - " ..-■■■ 1
Treasury Department L
Revenue Ojj,ct. Augujl 1794'
be received at the Ol
liceot the Com miffioner of the Reve e
NO. 43,]fou til Third street, for f nilhi
by c»n uatft,! Seven hundred and fix y eight
COCKED HATS,
For the corps of Artillerilts and Engin
cers, to be made agr eably to a PAiTtur
HAT which will bi (hewn at the OflTce a
forefaid, to any person dilpofed to contract
Aug eod2>v
Christiana Mills
For Sale.
ON Monday the firft day of.Septembr
next at 8 o'clock in the evening, at *t»
" Coffee House in he city of-Philadelpl i:
rs will be fold by public vendue, two trat"
t- or pieces of land situated in White Cla
rh Cieek hundred, New Castle county and ftatc
0 of Delaware; one of which contains aboii'
sixty acres of highly improvfd land, on ir
_ are a large two ftorybrickdwellinghoufe, a
convenient brick barn, with ftablingand a
carriage house underneath, an excellent
kiln for drying corn ; and the well known
mills called Christiana Mills (late Patter
fon's) which being at the head of the tide
on Christiana river, and but about half "
mile from (he landingj is conveniently situ
ated for carrying the articles manufactured '
at the mills hy water to Philadelphia—This ■
property being close to the road leading
ifromElkton to Christiana bridge, and at
1( j the head of the tide, with many other at
tendant advantages, renderitsfituation sot
1 the milling bufmefs (o very valuable, as to
be equalled by few and excelled by none.
The latter tract containing 175 acres, is
about one mile from the mills and is chief
. ly woodland, which being contiguous to
water carriage to the eity of Philadelphia,
must be of increasing valde, especially as
there is a quantity of large timber in said
tract suit able for the purpofcs of the
3, milis.
The terms upon'which the above men-
estates will be fold are—one thou
sand pounds to be paid on executing the
3 , deeds, andfeven hundred and fifty pounds
K per annum, withintereft for theremaindet
ls or proportionably for each part.
)e Indisputable titles will be made for the
, ; property, by
y JOHN NIXON,
,y AI.EX. FOSTER,
:t GEO. LATIMER.
V- At fame time and place will be fold a
large BOAT,
July 2 ww&tts
Choice St. Croix Sugar,
JUST IMPORTED, Bytl
And for Sale,
By JAMES YARD. IN
tj Also a quantity of RUSSIA Matt*.
I Tune 24th. d* _
—u No
NANKEENS.
Wh
Nankeens of Superior Quality,
Long and short pieces
Long and short black fattins,
? Black Taffcties, and Senfhaws,
Black and coloured I ndia sewing Silk,
Ornamental jars and beakers,
And a few long sets of Tea Chiha.
Coloured Sattlns, Lujlrings, and
T 0 B I N £ S, ®'
pOR. SALE AT Sp
No. 40, north Fifth Street. R;
July 7 mw&ftf J
War Department,
Augujl I, 1794. A
Information is hereby given —
:o all the military Invalids of the United?
States, that the Trims to which they are rn-'
i tted for their annual petition, which will J3"\
lfc tbecme dueon the fifth day of Se p tember: «J
1794, will be paid on the said day, by the »'
r * Commiflioners of Loans within the States
••efpe<stively, under the usual regulations . t.
1 Applications of Executors or Adminif-phei
' trators muftbe accompauied with legal e-jeft
vidences of offices, am 1 ferv
also of the the decease of fufch in- ners
. validswhofe pensions they may claim. n
} By command of the President of the U
nitedStatesj
» H. KNOX, r
Secretary at IVar. I j
e (t?" The Printers in the several Stale witl
d are requeued to publifti tKbove in thti Fafl
newlpapets or thefpace "ftwo niont's >ng
Aug. 6 dim E11;
JuJt Publijhed,
ANU FOK SALE BY Ha(
Jacob Johnson & Co. moi
No. 147, Market Jlreet) '
I TH F _ | 0W
American Revolution
. K'°
Writt n in the style of ancient hiftory,lll 2
wo vols price iQ/i GOl
The Italian Nuin, translated frotn the ;
,'rench of J. J. Kouffeau, price 4/8. 4
Moore's Journal in France, in two vol. * ,
orice 1 5/ (
Fruits of Solitude, in reflections and j^e
— 11 ax 111s, relating to the conduti of Human
,t Life, by William fennj Price 4/i.
Senecca's Morals, price y/6.
. Dodfley's Efops Fables, in German, with
„ tits, price 4JB. the
e Aug. 6 «od3W ph(
ht Frenctt Af jtle volution.
i the
n JUS-T PUBLISHED.
~ . (Price two Dollars. J alll
By MATHEIV CARET,
No. nB, Market Jlreet, —
AN IMPARTIAL HISTORY
OF THE
FRENCH REVOLUTION)
)r From its Commencement to the txe
ih. cution of the Queen and
hi: the Deputies of the At
a< Gironde Party di
ExtraS from the Preface te
<< The authors have presumed to affix to, as
'"I their title, the epithet impartial J and the'et
• eafon is, because they cannot charge them-]
j „ lelves with feeling the smallest bias to any T y
, jarty but to that of truth and liberty ; and'
C they flatter themselves, that their readers °'
" r " will find not only every circumstance fairly 1,1
jj" prefentedf but every confutable atftion, tl
- whoever were the authors or actors, mark- . 31
t -d in its proper colours. If it was neceffa. ,n
ry to make a declaration of their own
~ principles, they would fay, they &re neither
tory nor republican—they love liberty as j
Englifli whigs, and execrate every
as aft by which so noble a cauf* is endangered
r'~ nddifgraced.
. " In the present ferment of the publi<
' tC mind, they cannot flatter themselves witl
• the hope of feeing this claim univerfallj
• I s acknowledged. On the contrary, they en
" " wellajured that the fe fi ages will vet be acteplu
.. He U the zealots oj either part). But wliei '
' time (ball have dissipated the clouds of poli- J?
r - tical deception, and appeased the tumul
a.' of the passions, they will with fotue conli
dence expect th t verdid from public opini- '
on, which andour and moderation fel
e"'domfail to receive."
°?' Extrafl from the Critical Review, June »7g4
12 Pa ß e " • , ,
ncls « have err tainly derived much; plea
ei sure, and acquired much information from r<
rhe perusals of those volumes ; and we ihink J
them, bo<h for matter and style, worthy the
attention of all who interest themselves in n
Events which have so justly e*cited the curio f
(ity and astonishment of mankind." o
M. Caret will «n about thee weeks Pub- <
d ? lifh, Plowden's history of the British Empire,
from May 1792. 1793.
s istead- r
JuJl Received
By the sloop Kndeavor, Jon. Paine
from Boflon 9
New-England Rum,
In Hi ds. for Sale y
Nalbro John Frazier,
No. Bt, Walnut street.
Who have also on hards and for sale,
SHERRY WINE,
In pipes and quarter calks, fit for
immediate use.
St. Lucar Wine in pipes,
and quarter casks.
ROTA "WINE in quarter caiki
PORT WINE in do.
Boston BEEF,
Hyson ahd Soucl ong TEAS,
Spanifli INDIGO.
Ravens DOCK,
TICKLIiNBURG,
OZNABRIGSj
DOWLAS, and
8 by lo Window Glass.
Aug. 5 tuth&!4w
I - a
If THIS DAT IS PUBLISHED,
'By Thomas Dobfon,
,At \lhe Stone House, No. 41, south Se
s covd Jlreet,
i. LETTERS addrefled to the Philosophers
-phers and Pol ticians ol France, on the sub
- jest of Religion ; to which are prefixed ob
-1 lervations relatipg to the causes of the ge- *
-neral prevalence of Infiileiity,
By JOSEPH PRIEST LET, L. L. D.
F. R. S. bV.
Price one quarter of a Dollar.
11. TWO SERMONS, viz.
1. The present ftatejif Europe compared
- with ancient prophecies. Preached on the
Faftday, in i7s4 > with a prefacc contain
ing the reasons of the author for leaving
Englartd.
2. The use of Chriflianity, especially in
difficult times ; being the Author's Fare
well Difeoiirfe to his Congregations in
Hackney; with Appendices to the two Sei«
mons, Price one third of a dollar.
111. An APPEAL to the Serious & Can
did Profelfors ot Chriftianiiy, on the fol
lowing fubjeftsj vie.
} 1. The use of reason in matters oJ Reli
gion.
" 2. The power of man to do the Will tif
God.
Ie 3. Original Sin.
4. Election and Reprobation,
" 5. The Divinity ol Christ, and
6. Atonement by the Death of Christ, by
the fame author.
ln To which are added,
A Concise of the
c '' rife ef those Doflrinetff and an account of
the Trial of M'Elwall, for Heresy and Blas
phemy, at Stafford Aflizes.
Price one eighth erf a Dollar.
The above three are re-publilhed with
the author's improvements and additions;
and a coh'fidrrable part of bis works, in
an improved (late, will make thiir appear
ance as soon as convenience will admit.
July 18 eod3w
NO. 68.
DiJlriEl of Pennsylvania,
W TO WIT.
BE it remembered that on the twenty
third day of July in the nineteenth year of
the independence of the United States of
America, JOSEPH BOGGS, of the said
diftrift hath drpofited in this office, the ti
te of a book the tight whereof be claims
t0 as author in the words following, to wit.
: K" The Philadelphia DireElo
nJry, for the year 1795— by Joseph Beggs."
in j In conformity to the aft of the Congress
ers of the United States intituled "An a£t for
r jy the encouragement of learning by securing
3n the copies of maps charts and books to the
,-jj' authors and proprietors of fuchcopiesdur-i
Tan B' n ß the ''Hies therein mentioned.
wn Sam. Caldwell,
ier Clerk of tDiftrift of Pennlvlrania.
L
red Whereas an attach
ment at the suit of the adminifttatotsof all
and singular the goods and chattels riahti
5 and credits, which were of William Bur
°r< net deceased, at the time of bis death,
/ hath been iffuedout of the lnferiour Court
j-' of common pleas, it> and for the County of
! Middlelex, against the Goods and Chatties,
lu . Lands and Tenements of Junius Martin,
• late of the county aforefaid, retuiWble to
l r .~ t 1 e thirdTuefday in July last. NOTICE
is hereby given to the said Junius Martin,
- . that unless he appear and file special bail to
'94 t fa j(} oftioDj on or before the third Tuef«
, Jay in January next, judgment will be en
,r3" tered againfl him by default, and the goods
""y and chatties, lands and tenements so at—.
",he tacbed, fold for the fatisfaftion of such of
his creditors as (hall appear to be justly en
urio titled to any demand thereon, and (hall ap
oly for that purpose, accqrding to the form
'ub- t>f the flatute in such cafe made& provided
,j re By order of the Court,
DEARE, CJeik.
|. Augr is, 1 awtf.