A
DAILY EVENING ADVERTISER.
[No. 69 of Vol. Vl.]
THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED,
And \p b»told.by the following
John Ormrod, Mo. 41, Chefmit street,
Thomas Dobftn, No. 41, Couth_ S»c»n<t
fltee-, Jose pli Cruklbank, No. 87, Migli
tfreet, ai'rf T»W>B> No - *?>
cond ftre.et, ,
A D 1 s C O Uv K St E
Delivered jfufy 17, *794*
The African Church,
O£ t|i«CjTy; ojt PHJAAI)E«,«AKA. ', ■
On the occ*iion oCopcnißg the fa W cburch
an<t'faptdi'ig.,public \y<wftipiifl:it the fiirifc
time, - - ■»*
Jjj Samuel fifagain, D. Ijk
' Rector of St'. Paul's.
Divine Service, introduced with feleft.
Scripture passages, and a fpecia) prayer,
and then proceeding in its usual offices,
having been performed
By James Abercrombie, A. M>
Second Aififtqnt Minister of Christ Church
and' St. Petei's. *
" Ethiopia Jball soon Jlretch out her
bands u/ita G»d."
■V
Aug. 16
Lachawanno.ck.
A LARGE body of LAND on this river
anditi waters, is now for sale to Settlers on
If, on moderate terTns,and at a long credit.
The foil is remarkably fertile, and mi
me.rous (ireami of water-are intfr£perfed
through the whole country.
The main riverflows through one tract
of about; thirty thousand acres, and is*with
he exception of one obftruftion, naviga
ble to the Sufquehannih.
Spring Creek, which with its
branches, waters another tract of aboiit
forty thousand acres of £ood Land, emp
ties itfelf into the Lachawannock,
twelve miles from the Sufqnehannah.
It affords numerous Mill feats, &inus
con lie creates largebodici of well water
ed meadow ground.
The other tradlsarffinterfeftedby cre»ks
of considerable ithpottance.
Several "Mills ara st.lrqady ereftecWor the
accommodation of thefettlers.
Roads are cut in cjilferer.t directions., to
wards the mod convenient markets.
The county town is not more than 12
mles distant from tnany pattsof the set
tlflinent. i
The Sufquohanna!i affords an ealy and
fafe navigation to Mifjdleton, from whence
the Canal to Schuylkill extends the com
jnunication to the city.
Another means of connection with Phi
ladelphia, is by the Delaware, from which
the distance infeyeral places,is about thirty
miles.
The proprietors combining theirown in
t«refb with that of the inhabitants, are dil*-
posed to erect-works of public utility,open
uoads, &c. and in every en miles square, a
traftof one hundred acres is allotted for a
School, and one hundred acres for thefirff
resident clergyman of any denomination of
Cferiftians.
For farther particulars apply to
George Eddy.
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County,
Peiinfy.lvania, July 9*.
Lettersdireftcd to George Eddy, at Phi
adt'pbia, or thts place v or 10 Thomaj Eddy,
at New York, relative to this bufineis,\yi!.l
be duly answered. eodgm
TO BE SOLD BY
THOMAS DOBSON,
Principles and Observations
APPLIED TO THE
MANUFACTURE AND INSPECTION
O F
'J'' »
Pot and Pearl AJhes.
By DAVID TOWNSEND,
Infpeitor of Pot and Pearl-Ashes for the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Published according to Aft of C.ongrefs.
Thefc observations relate to an extensive
business ; and are designed, in the plainest
manner, to convey profitable information
to those interested in it, who have not leif
-11 re or opportunity to search for the princi
ples therein contained, in the writings of
profeflional Chemists.
Aug. 2
To the Electors of the city and
county of Philadelphia.
Gentlemen,
This being the last year of the pre
sent Sheriff's time in office. I take
the liberty to offer myfelf a Candidate,
and folicitvour votes and interefls in my
favour, to place ineon the return at the
iiext general Election, as his fucceOor for
said office; in doing which, you will confer
an obligation that will be gratefully re
membtred, by
Your most obedient,
and bumble servant,
JOHN BAKER.
es tf.
May £
. /;' :y '
For Amsterdam,
£3~i THE SHIP
HOLLAND,
I Christopher Franklin, jun.
\ 'ftXS x'Jellcnt accommodation far
will fail vfrith ail eonvcmin>;nfpvcd, hav
j'wg the j»i<*.atcit part of hei cargo to go
oij beard.
For freight or pafTage, apply <0 the mdfter
;on board, to
PETER BLIGHT,
Or
PRAGERS & CO.
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Aug. 26
LANDING,
fThis Day from on beard the brig Ann and
Mary, Qapt. Corrie, from Antigua,
NINETY HOGSHEADS OE
Prime Antigua Rum,
ONE third of which is fourth proof, the
other third, also a few hogfhteads remain
ing on hard of the Brig Sally's CARGO,
Captain Weft from Tame place, which has
been so much approved of for the finertefs
of its flavour.
*<i aw4w
Jamaica Spirits,
MOLASSFS,
Genuine Madeira Wine,
By the pipe) quaiter cafkor gallon.
ALSO
20 TIERCES
FRESH
t>he Norfolk, Captain Art,
FOR SALE BY
Levinus Clarkfon,
No. 41-6, south corner of Pine and
Heater Jlrcets.
Aqg- ?7
LANDING
From on board, the Birmingham Packet,
Lockyer, and the Henry and' Charles,
from Hamburgh,
HEMP,
Ptt£\jiatrgb's firji quality v
BAR JROty, Swedes, ajfaritd
3in plates, do. do.
G EKE FA in hkds..
SAGGING, German assorted
CLASS TUMBLERS, and
Black Quart Bottles,
DEMIJOHNS, Window Gln/s,
Feathers of superior quality,
MATTS, isfc. 'dc.
FOR. SALE BY
Thomas & John Ketland.
Aug. 26 d
A French Family,
WOULD wtfh to bp entrusted with the
care of a FARM, about the city of Phila
delphia or Trentoi., underfuch compensa
tions.as maybeagree'l upon by applying at
Mr. OSMONT's, No. 11 7, north Second
street. d
WENT AWAY
From her Mujler on the loth infi.
A Bound Girl,
Named Su(annah Bowmaq, about 17 years
of age, stout made, black ha r, and dark
complexion. She has about ohe year 10 serve
Whoever takes her uo and brings her home
Jo her Master, in High Are.ct, (hall have one
Dollar reward, but n,o char/ s.
JOHN KNORR.
G. W. PEALE.
EVER felicitous to render his MUSEUM
dill more and more an ojjedt of rational
entertainment, and fubfqryient the
terefts of ufeftil fci?nce, has on the
tion and with the of a number of
f his friends, provided a Book, which will
be always open for the infpe&ion of those
whovifithjs Museum, in which book, it is
proposed to insert all such discoveries, in
ventions, improvements, fchemc, obser
vations, experiments, projects, hints or
queries relating to the arts or sciences, as
any of his visitors, or eorrefpondents,may
from time to time communicate.
Sijch as may chute to conceal their names
may either fend their communications ano
nymous, or at their desire, C- W. Peale
will inferttheir names, with the numberor
signature of ther refpe&ive communica
tions in a private book which he fliiflkeep
for that purp -fe.
The advantages of such a public register
are obvious. Itwillrefeue from oblivion
many ufeful hints, which might "therwife
have died with their authors. It may fe_
cure to inventors their juftclaims, an/jpre.
vent others from taking the honor or profit
of* d'feovery to which they are not en
titled, and as the Museum is now visited
byperfons from almost all parts of the
worldj fucea,regifter, it isprcfumed, will
Joan contain and be the means of tl:ll'eja 1 -
nating a vast fund of ufeful knowledge, and
promote that spirit of enquiry and inven
tion, for which the people of the United
States arc alieadyibjuftlydiflinguifticdt
Aug. 22
Monday, September i, 1794.
City of Washington.*
THE
LOTTERY- Jfc 11.
FOR. KB*'
IMPROVE M-E N T
j d'tto 15,000 & cash 25,000
1 ditto 15,000 & cash 15,000
1 ditto 10,000 & cash 10,000
1 ditto 5,000 & cash 5,000
1 diMo 5,000 Sc 5,000
1 Calh prize of
2 ditto SjOOO each, are
io ditto
20 'ditto
i#® ditto
200 ditto
400 ditto
1 ,ggo ditto
25,c©0 ditto
16 >739 p ' lzes
33,261 Blanks
50,000 Tic'lteU at 8 dollars
This Lottery will afford an elegant fpeci
m<n of the private buildings to be ere& d in
theCny of V/afhington— Two beautiiul de-
are already feie 6led for the entire fronts
on two of. the public fqflares ; from these
drawings, it is proposed to erect two centre
and lour cprner buiidirio&j as soon as pofljblf
alter this Lottery is fold, and to convey thp.ro
when complete, to the fortunate adventurers,
in the manner ticlcribed in the scheme for
RICE,
the Hotel Lottery. A nett d(du£Uon of five
per cent, will be macjc tp defray rhe necef
far'y expences of printing, &c. and the fu»-
plus will be made a part of ihr fund intended
lor the National UniverGty, to be ere&cd
within the City of Waihingion.
.(ttn The drawing will commence as fpon
as the Tickets are fold, or at all events on
Monday, the 30th of December next: The
money prizes will be payable in thirty days
aiter it is finifhed, and any prizes Cor which
fortunate numbers not produced within
twelve months after the drawing is closed ire
to be cpnfiderc d as given towards the fund
for the Umverfjty, it determined to
fettle the whole bufmefs in a year from the
ending of the drawing and to take up the
bonds given as fectlrity.
The real fccurities g.iven for the payment
of the Prizes, are held by the President and
two Dirc&ors of liank of CQlqrnbia, and
are valued at more than half the amount of
the Lottery . The drawing will be under
the management of gentlemen approved
by the commiflioners for the City of Wash
ington, for the time being, and a&ing on
oath.
*** Tickets may be had ai th.q Bank of
Columbia ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore;
of Gideon Denilon, Savannah; al Peter
Oilman, Boston ; of John Hopkins,
mond : and of Richaid Wells, Cooper's fer-
Aug. 30
This is to forwarn all
Persons from fruiting my wife Mary Bird on
on my account, alter the date hereof, as I
am determined to pay no debts of her con
trading.
William Bird
Auff.
Christiana Mills
For Sale.
THIS DAY being the firft of Septem
ber, at 8 o'clock in tie evening, at the
Coffee Houle in he city of Philadelphia,
will be fold by public vendue, two tratts
or pieces of land situated in \yhite Clay
Cieek lvundrtd,New Castle countyand state
of Delaware) one of winch contains about
sixty acres of highly improved land, on it
area large two lidrybrickdwellinijHaufc, a
convenient brick barn, with ftablingand a
carriage house underneath, an excellent
kiln for drying corn ; ?nd the well known
mills called Christiana Mills (late Patter
lon's) which being at the head of the tide
on Christiana liver, an{! but about ha,lf a
mile from the landing, is conveniently situ
ated for carrying the articles manufactured
at the mills hy water to Philadelphia—This
property being close to the rojad leading
front Elkton to Christiana bridge, and at
the bead of the tide, with many other at
tendant advantages, renderilsfituation for
tlie.millingbufinefs so very valuable, as-to
be equalled by few and excelled by none.
The litter traftcontaining 175 acres, is
about one mile from the mills and is chief
ly woodland, which being contiguous to
carriage to the city of' Philadelphia,
mufl: be of increafipg value, especially as
there is a quantity of large timber in "lid
tract Actable fpr the pu,rppfrs o{ the
milis.
The terms up<?n which thp above men
tioned effates wili be fold are—one thou
fan(i pounds to be paid on executing the
deeds, andfeven hundred and fifty pounds
per annum, withintereft for the remainder
«r proportionally for each part. <
Indifputabie titles will be made for the
property, by
JOHN NIXON,
AI.EX. FOSTER,
CEO. LA'TI.W&R.
AND
SCH E M E
OF THE
FEDERAL CITY.
i A magnificent ( 20,000 Dol'ars. and
dwelling house, y cafli 30,000 arc
»rOOa
500
100
5°
2 5
20
S, BLODGET.
Just Arrived,
For Sals. Br
Peter -Blight,
The Cargo of the Schooner John, Capt.
Sullivan from Jamaica ;
Confiiliag lbs. Coffee, i»
8p liogllieads,
30 Barrels,
460 Bags.
sflfo For Sale, ,
PORT WINE,
n Pipes, Hogsheads and quarter Cades,
Madeira do. and a Cargo of
St. Übes SALT,
Jaft arrived about 6000 Barrels.
Aug. 26. d.
50,000
40,000
30,060
2 ©,000
10,000
10,000
io,'peo
JO,Or 9
Carriages for Hire.
I OvCIOO
10,000
10, OCO
GEORGE GREEN,,
10,00 c
10,000
[n Pine street, No. 123, between
Fourth and Fifth streets,
HAS FOR HIRE.
20, 0ne
150,000
BY the Bay, the newest falhioned Car*
riages, as Coaches, Coachehs, Cha
riots and,LiGHtWAGGO»s, ~with two
or four Horses, and cartful Heady; drivers.
The terms i-eafonable, and all favors grate
fully aclyiowkdgcc)
August j6,
400,090
War Department,
Information, is hereby given
to all the military Invalids of the United
States* that the; sums to which they are en
titled for their annual pgnfion, which will
become duton the fittl) day September
1794, will be paid on ihe said day, b the
CommifTioners of Loans within the States
refpeftivc-Iy, under the usual regulations .
Applications of Executors cr
trators muftbe accpinpau ed with legal e
vidences of their refpeiTtiVe offices, and
also of the time of the decease ol Inch in
valids wliolQ penfipns they may claim.
By commami qf the Pielident of the U
nited States,
H. KNOX,
The Printers hi the fevcral States
are requeued tp publish the above in their
newlpapcrs or thrfpace of two months
Aug. 6 clam
Jiji Puhlijhed)
AND FOR SALE BY
Jacob Johnson & Co.
No. 147, Mprkct ftr£ft)
THE
American Revolution
Writt nin theftyle of ajncwnt hiftory,in
two vols p»ice 1 of.
The Italian Nun, translated from the
French of J. J. Roufie-an, price 4/8.
Moore's Journ al iji Fiance, in two vol.
price i sf
Fruits of Sufi tilde, in reflexions and
raaxms, relating to the conduit of Human
Life, by Wiliiajn Penr, Price
Senecca's Moral":, pritfc
Dodfljy's Efops Fables,, in German, with
cuts, price 4/8.
A up;. 6
eodtf
JUST PUBLISHED,
Mathew Carey s Store,
No. 118, Market ftrect,
Ifrice half a dollar, embellilhrd with a
striking likeness of Mr. Margarot,
The TRIAL
Maurice Mar gar ot,
geforc the High Court* of Jufacimy at
Edinburgh, on an itutidment for
SEDITIOUS PRACTICES.
" OF the many remaikabte whitji
the present extraordinary fvft'eni of crinii
n,al jurisprudence in G. Britain and Ireland
has bvcugbt before the public eye ; this,
certainly is most entitled to universal pe
rufal attention. It devejoip, morv
fylly than any publication extaiv, the lat
est viewi and objefls of the Britifli conven
tion ( and proves inconteftibly, thatjudi
ciaj paofecutious (or perl'ecurioi:s( airtl de
cifipns are now wyre, the rpftilt of the pie
' fqti t order of things, than any oldfafhioji
ed attachment to the laws or the constitu
tion. Add to th.is, that it hold' up to the
wonder and admiration of mankind, the
the firm, manly, and patriotic condutft of
iliis devoted viftim—ib.is' Second Sydney,'
as he has justly and difervedly been called;
1 who in the conrie of one of the longest tri
als wc know of, unassisted even By a finglt.
member of the long robe, evinced lucli a
depth ot legal atld conlUtulioiiaJ know
ledge and, in » fpeecb )t iour lipws
length, difplayedfucb a blaze oi' elcquarjyd
and firft rate abilities, as aftnnilKed
the court —andj strange to ! eve."
dnew involuntary »pp!a<rfo-fi<>m the venal
and time-ferviog creaxiurfcof a i>our.upi go
vernment."
Aug lift >4.
tales
46tc<>3w
Angujl i, 1794.
Secretary at War.
eodsw
And for sale at
O F
[Whole No. 619.]
NO. 68.
Diftriff of Pennsylvania,
TO WIT.
HE it remembered that on the twenty- v
third day of July in the Sixteenth year of
the independence of. the United States of
Amertra, JOSEPH BOG OS, of the faict
cit-flr• <5t hatr, depoftred in tins office, the ti
te of a book'he tight whereof he claims
as author in the words following, to wit.
" The Philadelphia DireElo
ry, for the year 1795 —by Joseph Boggs."
In conformity to the art of the Congress
of the United States ifttituled 11 An ?.£t for
the encouragement of learning by securing
the copies of maps charts and books to the
authors and proprietors of such copie&dnr
ing tlie times therein mentioned.
Sam. Caldwell,
CJet k of tDiftnft of Ptnnfylvama.
July JO
Jufl Received
By the fioop-Endeavor, Jon. Paine Matter.
f:om Boflon,
New-England Rum,
In H! d?. loi Salt Vy
Nalbro & John Frazier,
No. 8 1, Walnut street,
Who huve alfe on hand, and for fall,
SHERRY WINE,
In pipes wid quarter casks, fit for
immediate use.
St. Lycar Wine in pipes,
and quarter calks.
ROTA WINE in quarter casks
1»ORT WINE in do.
Bolton BEEF,
Hyson and Souchong TEAS,
Spaniih INDIGO.
Havens DUCK,
TICKLENBURG,
OZNABRIGS,
DOWLAS, and
8 by io Window Glass.
Aug. 5
THIS DAT IS PUBLISHED,
By Thomas Dobfon,
Sit the Stone House, No. 4 1, south Se-
cond Jlreet,
I. LETTERS add relied to the Philof#.
phers and Politicians of France, on the Tub.
je£l of Religion 5 to which are prefixed ob„
lervations relating to the caui'es of tlie ge
neial prevalence of Infidelity, • •
By JOSEPH PRIEST LET, L. L. D.
F. R. Si &c.
Price one quarter bf a Dollar.
11. TWO SERMONS, viz.
1. The prefentftate of Europe compared
with ancient prophecies. Preached on the
Fall day, in 179 I ; with a preface contain
ing the rcafons of the author lor leaving
England
2. The use of (Jhrjftiani ty, elpecially ijj
difficult times ; being the Author's Fare
well Dtfeonrfe to his Congregations in
Hackne\; with Appendixes to the two Ser
mons, Price one third of a dollar.
111. 4" APPEAL to tlx* Serious & Cap
; did Profefloi s of Chriftianityj on the sol r
lowing fubjefts, viz.
1. The ufit ot reason in matters ot Reji
' giojj.
2. The power of man to do the Will of
God.
3. Original Sin.
4. Eleflien and Reprobation,
5. The Divinity ol Ghrill, mid
6. Atonemcut by thc Deathof t.ir. iit, y
the fame,ami"" •
T 0 lu/hicb pre adiUJ,
A Couciie Hiitory of the
rifeef those Doctrines, ai d an aceou® : -"
the Trial of M'Slwall, J
phein,y, at Stafford Aflizes. * '
Price me eighth as n J
The above tkiee are re
tbe improvement.^,,;,. ,
and a confidcrablr part
an improved slate, will mulct.
ance as fo,on as convenience
: July aS ?a .
, f ;
Whereas an atta
ment at the suit of t|i? adr\iinifti.atoisi
' and lingular the gpojjs and chattels, ri
' and credits, which were of William 8\
net deceased, at the time of his deatfr.
hath been iffnedout of the Inferionr Com,
of common pleas, in and lor the Count; ol
Miodiefex, against the.Goods and Chatties,
Lands and Tenements of Ircnius Martin.,
late of the county aforefaid, icttimable to -
the third Tuesday in July lalt. NOTICE"
isheteby given to the laid Ircnius .\ai't:/'»
that unless he appear and fi'e Iperial bail/ ?
the fa id aflion, on or liefoie the thii(lTj JL " *
in Jaiv.iary next, judgment will be~
texed h<ml>y (Wtatilt, and
and chatties, lands and tenements f°' *~
tacK.t, fold for the; fati«)a<3iftH 0, / i,
his creditors as fliall appear to be
titled to an> demand thereon, an(U ? '
ply for that puvpole
ot the flatute irifwch rale mwU<* r
By order of t! k _
Bs:a V R£ ' \r
. 4 I wit.
Aurr T*>. • \
Aug. le,
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