Fine Liverpool To Be Sold From the Ship Thomas, The second wharf below Pine-Street, ap ply at said wharf, to Jehu Hollingfworth, & Co. Aug. 16. d. A TEW TONS Chipped Logwood, FOR SALE, Landing at Hamilton's wharf. Apply to John Vaugban, WHO HAS FOR SALE. CLARET, Jnhogfheads and cases of tb« firll quality. Aug. 7 d' GUTHRIE'S GEOGRAPHY Improved. THE subscription for this work on the original terms, of iwejve dollars and the binding, will be closed this day—and 011 Monday tlve subscription will open at four teen dollars, excluflve of the price of birtd ng- The new maps added to this edition are twenty one ; which are those of Nrw-Hamp(hire, Maffacljuretts, Connecti cut, Rliode-Xfland, Vermont, New York, New Jersey, Pennlylvania, Delaware, Ma ryland, Virginia, Kentucky, North Caro lina, the Genefifee Government, South Ca rolina, and Georgia. These maps have ne ver been given in any former system of Grography, and, it i» hoped, would alone be fuificient to entitle this work to a pre ference to any other edition of Guthrie. N B. The map of the United States, which is compiling by Mr. Samuel Lewis, from the refpe&ive state maps', will be far more complete than any one yet publilhed, and be printed on two large flieets of piper, nearly the size of th« late Mr. Mur ray's map. M*y 31 Scheme of a Lottery, To raise 39,900 Dollars r on 266,000 Dollars, dedttßing 15 Cent, from the Prizes—this Lottery c'onfijls of 38,000 Tickets, in -which there are 14,539 P>*i-xes and 23,461 Blanks, Being about one and an half Blanks to a Prize* THE Directors of iKe Society for eftabliftl mg Ufcful Manufa6lu'resi Having resolv ed to erefik LOTTERIES for raising One Hundred Thousand D9LLARS,agreeably to an A& of the Legsflature of the State of Kew-Jerfey, have appointed the following persons to superintend and dirett the draw ing ot the fame, viz. Nicholas Low, Ritfus Kmg, Herman Le Roy, James Watson, Richard Ha hi fan. Abijah Hammond, and Cornelius Ray, of the city of New-York— Thomas Willing, Joseph Ball, Matthew M'- Conncl and Andrew Bayard, ot the city of Philadelphia—His Excellency Richard How ell, Elq. Elias Boadinot, General Elias Day ton, Jam s Parker, John Bayard, Do&or Lewis Donham, Samuel W. Stockton, JosHua M. Wallace, Joseph BlobmHeld, and Elifha JSoudirtot, ps Niw-Jerfey, who offer the following Scheme of a Lottery* and pledge themfelvcs to the dublitr, that they will take tvery aflur unce ana precaution in their powfr to have the Monies paid by the from time to time, as freceivedj into the Batiks at New-York and Philadelphia, to remain for the purpose of paying Prizes, which (hall be immediately difchargcd by a cheek npon one of the Banks. S G H E M E: Prize of 20,000 Dollars it a 0,006 t io,ooo 10,000 2 5,000 10,000 5 2,000 10,000 JO 1,000 10,000 2 0 &pO 1 ft, 000 IQO 100 10,000 3°° 5° 15,000 3000 20 20,000 2000 15 30,000 3000 i 2 36,000 8100 10 81,000 14,539 Prizes. £62,000 23,461 Blanks. First drawn number, 2,000 Last drawn number, 2,000 38,000 Tickets at 7 Dollars each is 266,000 The drawing will commence, under the infpeflion of a Committee of the Superin tendants, zi soon as the Tickets are fold, of which timely notice will be given. The Superintendents have appointed John N. Cumming, of Netoark, Jacob R. Har denberg, ot New-Brunfwick, and Jonathan Rhea, of Trenton, as immediate Managers thereof, who have given ample security for discharging the trust reposed in them. In order to fccure the pun&ual pay meat of the Prizes, the Superintendants of the Lottery have dire&ed that the Managers fliall each enter into bonds in 40,000 dollars, with four fiifficient fecurjties, to perform their jnftruflions, the fubflance of which is I. That whenever either of the Managers lhall receive the sum of Three Hundred Dol lars, he (hall immdiately place the fame in one of the Banks of New-York Or Philadel phia, to the cieditot the Governor of the Society, and such of the Superintendents as hve in the city Where the monies are placed, to remain there nntil the Lottery is drawn, for the pay mnt of the Prizes. 11. The Managers to take fufficient fe minity for any Tickets they may trust* other wise to be refponubJe for them. 111. To keep regular books of Tickets fold, Monies received and paid into the Bank, abftra&s of which (hall be sent, monthly, to the Governor of the Society. Paterfori, January 1, 1794. On application to either of the above gen tlemen, information will be given where tickets may be had. February 24. jpJJ The Lottery published by the u Society for establishing ufeful manufac tures," will commence drawirig the firft Tuesday in November next Treasury Department, Revenue Ojjice, Aug. 20, 1794. Salt, Notice is hereby given, that PROPOSALS Will be received at the Office of the Com «nifli.mer of the Revenue until the expi ration of the firfl day of Oct »ber next, for the supply of all Rations, which may be required for the ufc of the United Stales,from thefuftdayof January to the ihirty.fvrit day of December 1795, including both days, it the places, and within the d lit rifts hereinaf ter mentioned, viz. l. At any place or places between York Carlifk, in the Stateof Pennfyivania, and Pittsburgh, and at Pittsburgh, York, and Carlifh. 2. At any place or places from Pittsburgh to the mouth of Big Beaver Creek, and at the mouth of big Beaver Creek. 3. At any place or places from the said mouth to the upper falls of the said Big Beaver, and at the upper ffljs. 4. At any place or places from the said up per falls to Mahoning, and at Mahoning. 5. At any plate or places from the said Mahoniug, ijvci to the Head Navigation of the river aud at the said Head Navigation,, 6. At any place or places from the said Hea<l Navigation to the mouth of the said river Cayahoga, aud at the said mouth. 7. At arty pjace or places between the mouth of the Big Beaver Creek, to the mouth of the river Mlifkirtgum, and np the said river to the Tufcatowas, and ax the Tufcar°was, and thence over to the Cayahoga river, aud thence down the said river to its mouth. 8. At any place or places between the mouth of the rives- Mufkingom and the mouth of the Scioto river, aud at the mouth of the said river Scioto. 9- Ai auy place or places between the mouth of Scioto river and the mouth of the Great Miami, at the mouth of the Great Mi ami, and from thence to the Rapids on the falls of the Ohio, and at the said rapids. 10. At any place or places between the. mo utTi cf the Great Miami, upon the said Miami, to arid at Piqiife Town. 11. At any place or places from Fort W*fh ington to Fort Hamilton, and at Fort Hamil ton. At any place or places from Fort Ha milton to Fort St. Clair, and at Fort St. Clair. 12. At any pltfee or' plates from Fort St. Clair to Fort Jefferfon, and at Fort Jefferfon 13. At any place or places from Foit Jef ferfon to Fort Recovery the field of adtion of the 4(lldf November 1791, and at the said field of a&ion. 14. At any place or places from the said field of action to the Miami Villages,, and at the Miami Villages. 15. At any place or places from the said Miami Villages 10 the falls Of the Miami rivtr, which flow into Erie, and at the said falls, and from thence, to its mouth, and at its mouth. 16. At any place or places from the mouth of the said Miami river of Lake Erie to San dufky Lake, and at Sandufky Lake. 17. At any place or places from the said Sandufky Lake, to the mouth of the river Cayahoga. 18 At any place or places from the mouth of the said river Cayahoga to P.efque Isle and at Prefque Ifk*. 19. At any place or places from the Prefque ffle to the stream running into Lake Erie from towards the JadJighquc Lake, 6c thence over to and at the said JadaghqUe Lake, and thence down the Alleghany river to Fort Franklin. 20. At anyplace or places from Prefque Isle to Le flee us, and at Le Bceuf. 21. At any place or plpces fr.om Le Bcerff to Fort Franklin, and at Fort Franklin, and from thence to Pittsburgh. 22. At any place o r placesfiom the rapids ot the Ohio to the mouth of theOuabSche river, & from the mouth of the said Ouabache river to the mouth of the river Ohio. 23. At any place or places on the East fide °u " veT Miflifippi, from the mouth ol the Ohio river, to the mouth of the Illinois river.. 24. At anyplace or pljces from the mouth 0. the laid Ouabache fiver up to Fort Knox, and at Fort Knox. 25. At any place or places from Port Knox up the said Ouabache to Ouittanon, and at Oufttahon. 26. At any place or places from Ouittanon, the said Ouabache 10 the head navigation of branch thereof, called Little River, and at the said head navigation of Little River. 27. At any place or places from the said head navigation of Little River over to the Miami Village. 15,000 20,000 30,000 36,000 81,000 28. At any place or places from the mouth of the river TenefTee to Occochappoor Bear Greek, on the said rivei 4 , including the fame. 29. At any place or places from the mouth or the nvei Cumberland to Nashville, on the said river, and at Nashville. 30. And At any place or places within thirty miles of said Nashville to the South ward, Westward or Northward thereof. Miould any rations be required at any pla ces, or within other diftri&S, not fpecified in these proposals, the price of the fame is to be hereafter agreed on between the United States and the contra&or. The rations to be supplied are to consist of the following articles, viz. One pound of bread or flour, One pound of beef, or of a pound of pot k, One quart of fait. Two quarts of vinegar, f Two pounds of soap, r P cr 100 ral *°ns. One pound of candles,) The rations are to be furnifhed in ftich quantities, as that there lhall at all times, during the said term, be fufficient for the tonfumption of the troops at each of the said polls, for the term of at lead three months in advance, in good and wholesome provisions, if the fame (hall be required. It is to be understood in each cafe, that all lofles sustained by the deprecations of the enemy, or by means of the troops of the United States, shall be paid for at the prices of the articles captured or deltroyed, on the depositions of two or more persons of creditable characters, and the certificate of a commissioned officer, ascertaining the ci'cumftances of the loss, and the amount of the articles for which compensation lhall be claimed. tu&ftf The contrast for the above supplies will be made either for one year, or for two years, as may appear eligible. Persons difpofod to contrast will therefore confine PHILADELPHIA ; _P„„ W ,» JOHN FENNO, No. ~9 > C» is „„t s„ P., their riff rs to one year, is they may form their propositions so as to admit an election of the term oi two years. The offers may comprise all the places which have been fpecified, or a part of them only. It is also Desired, that proposals may be offered for supplying at the two pbfts of Fort Walhington and Pittlburgh ail the rations lieceffary for the main Army, its detachments and the Gar •ifons above fnentioncd during the saW year 1795- The provisions &c. which wiH be received at Pittsburgh will be those which (hall be necessary for the troops at that place and at the pofU* north', ndrth-weft and, in the vicinity, on the weft thereof. The provisions which will be received at Fort Walhington will be those which (hall be required for the remainder of the polts, for the principal detachments and for the main Army. The expense and trouble of fafe keeping unpacking and iffuiog the provisions deliverable under this second form of the propositions, will be saved to the Coniadtors. The exact proportion of the whole supplies, which will be rrquired at each of the two Ports of Fort Walhing ton and Pittsburgh will be determined at the time of executing the contrast. Aug. si Money to be Lent, On Mortgage of REAL ESTATES, Withiu the City and Liberties of Philadel phia Apply to Nicholas Diehl, jun. Attorney at Law. No. 19, south Fourth Jlreet. Aug. 4 mw&ftf FOR SALE, tie following Tracts of Land, in JQfginia. ONE tract in Frederick county, contain ing 8756 acres, being part of that whereon col. Thomas Bryan Martin now resides, known by the name of Greenway court, a bout 12 miles from Winchester and 5 from Newtown. For the convenience of pur chasers, it will be divided into parcels of various dimensions from, 200 to 630 acres, which may be viewed by application to col R. K. Meade, living near the premises—• T!if? greater part is very fertile and well timbered. Another tiatft in the fame county pn . Paflage creek, containing 230 acres, and adjoining Jacob Levingocfds. Another tract in Hanipftiire county, con taining by patent, 699 arres, called Slim Bottom, situate on both fides of the South Bi anch and within two miles of tile mouth ot it, and is supposed to have a good mill feat. Another tratt in HatapJHire county 011 New Creek and Kettle-Lick , containing 501 acres. Another tract in Prince William county, called Leefylvunia, containing upwards of 2000 aces, lyiagupon Potomack river, a-, bout 23 miles below Alexandria, and 28 below the City of Wafliiugton, compre hending Freestone Point, which appears to be a* quarry of frte-Hone, covering about 50 acres £nd adjoins the rivfer, where vef iels df 100 tons conveniently harbour. On another part of this tratt it is supposed there is a quarry of slate, convenient'- to water carriage. Upwards of two thirds are in woods. Mr. Enoch S. Lane, living on the preinifts, will (hew this tract. Another tract, in Fairfax county, called Springfield, containing 2040 t-2 acres, a bont 13 miles From Alexandria and lofrpm Waihington ; abounds with finefprings aijd meadow ground, and may be seen by apply ing to Mr. John Wood, living on part of it Anotbertraft in Faitfa* couhty; con taining 392 acres, on Turkey-cock Run, a bout 6 miles from Alexandria. Another tract in Fairfax county, contain ing about 176 acres, adjoining Mr. J. Wat son's feat, about four miles from Alexan dria. Another tratt, wr* Fairfax county, con taining 513 acres, near Oecoquan, joining Mr. Edward Washington's. Another tract, in Fairfax county, con taining 80 acres or thereabout, within a mile of Pohick Landing, and within five miles of Mount Vetnon, lies lerel, and is well timbered. An undivided moiety in another tract, containing about 284 acres, in Fairfax county, about 5 miles from Waitiington, & 9 from Alexandria, where J. Robinson for merly-lived. Another parcel of land, within a mile of Alexandria, containing about 24 acres, and to be fold ih acre or half-acre lots. Also, sundry unimproved lots of variou sizes, in different parts of the town of Al exandria. Todefcribe the premifesmore particu larly is deemed unnecessary, as it is expec ted every person will examine and view whatever part he shall be inclined to buy. My only object being to raise a certain sum of money, by felling so many or such parts ot the aforefaid traftj of land and lots as lhall be necelTary for that purpose, one half of the ptrrchafe money must be paid at the time of contract, and the other within a year from the firft day of August flesct, and at the time.of delivering poffelfion or exe cuting a legal conveyance The lands re. maining urtfold, except the tract in Prince William, after raising a limited sum, will be divided into tenements, and leafed for a term of years. From the I2thday of Oc tober next, till the 15th of Decfcmbr, I (hall be in the city of Richmond, and afte. that time I (hall remain at home, in Alex andria, at which places, or elfewliere, I lhall be prepared to detail particulars, and to enter into contrails. Alexandria, July 28 CHARLES LEE. I Ang. 8 v -\ . Just Landed, From on board tbejhip IVaJb'mgton, Capt. ' John Collins from Bcurdeaux, A CARGO OF White Wines In Barrels; and CLARET in Hhds. and Cases—For Sale by FRANCIS COPPINGER, No. 26, Spruce, near Front Street. Augull ij, 1794. d. One hundred dollars WHEREAS there were delivered in the Month ot' October last, from the Stores of the Subscribers, Two Chests and nine Half Cliefts of Bohea Tea, marked, numbered and weighing, as under, to fume person or persons with pretended grders from Mr ISAAC CLASON of this City, butwhich lie did m>t receive ; whoever will give in formation so that adifcovery may be made, who got the said Tea, fliall receive the abQve reward ; and it isrequrfted that the Dealers in the Article will be careful in examining the Marks and Numbers of the Chefb that have paffeu through theirhands since the period above-mentioned, audgive t'edclired information. tawtiO New-York-, July 3 ft,' 1794. William and James Conjlable. Ship Wa/hinpton. C.q.lb. Tare B f No. 327 3 2 16 60~-7 Whole 1 I 473 3 * 24 64 J Chests WJ" 177 13 12 39 ' B. I 177 X 2 23 39 I r 9B 137 4i I 213 1 3 18 37 < 227 13 7 40 C 287 13 9 38 301 • 3 15 40 379 1 3 18 41 404 1 3 14 39 J Aug. 6 One thousand Dollars REWARD. Some tew Counterfeit Post-Notes of the Banltof Maryland, having been lately disco vered in circulation, and on tracing the fame were found to come from the back parts of Virginia, where they probably rtrft iflued ; to avoid imposition it is thought necefTary to give the following dcfcrioiion of them, by which they may readily be uete&ed. They have the letter D, for iheir alphabet! cal mark, at the left hand fide of the Note. The paper on which tkey are printed is more foft and tender, the strokes of the letters, in the engraving are in genera) stronger, and have a darker appearance than in the bills. The signature William Patterlon, is badly done, the strokes of the letters, are ftifF and labored, and appear to be painted over with the pen, as well as the flourifhmg of the name. The value is left blank in the engraving, to be filled up in writing, so the sum may be more or Ids at pleafufe. No true Poll, Notes of the alphabetical mark, above deferibed, have been lately is sued, and very few are now in circulation. The above reward of One Thousand dol lars will be paid to any person, or persons, who (hall discover, or prosecute to convi£tton, the fever a 1 offenders, or any of them, of the following description, viz. Thie person or persons, who engraved the late. The printer, or printers of the said bills. Every person wh® has a£ted as principal in anyway in the counterfeiting and utterine he faicl bills. WILLIAM PATTERSON. Prefidcnt. of the Bank of Maryland. Bma, AprM 8, 1794. STATE of SOUTH-CARf)LINA In the House of Representatives, > December 21ft, .1793. WHEREAS the Commiflioners ot pub lic reported, that they cannot proceed to the investigation of the Trealury Accounts, retpe&ing special In dents, without knowing the ouiftanding a moutit theteof in circulation Therefore, Refotved, That all holders of special In derits.be dive6lcd, and required, on or before the firft day of November next, 10 deliver the special Indents in their pofTefliotf to one or other ot the Commiflioners ot the-Treafury, who are to give recefpts for the Tame, and to report to tbe Commiflioners 00 public ac counts, On or before the tenth day of Nov ember next, the amount by thena refpettive ly received, and also lo the Legislature, at their meeting in November next, and that all special Indents not rendered into the Treasury as above, on or before the firft day of next, /hall be, and the fame are hereby barred. Rejolvcd) That public notice of this refoki tion be given in the several Gazettes in this State, once every three weeks, uritihhe firft day of November next. And that the Dele, gates of thisSiate in the Congiefs of the Uni ted States, be to cause this refolu tiori to be published in one or more papers in the cities of Philadelphia and New-York, and that provision will be made for the ex pences attending such publication. Ordered, That the resolution be sent to the <Senate for their concurrence. By order of the House, JOHN SANFORD DART, C. H. R, In the SENJTE, DEC&mber 21(1,1793. Resolved, That this House do concur with the House of Reprefcßtatives in the forego ing resolutions. Ordered, That tb£ resolutions be lent to the House of Representatives. by order of the Senate, FELIX'WARLEY Clerk, f wf N. NOTICE. The Gazette of the Ukited States is now published at No. 119 Chesnut street—to which place tki OFFICE of the Editor is removed, and where Printing W<?rk in general if performed. lawtow Reward. Half y Chefti# dim Choice St. Croix Sugar JUST IMPORTED, ; •Mi By JAMES YARD. A so a quantity of RUSSIA Matts June 24th. d FOR SALE, At the STORES of Jefle & Robert Wain PORT WINE in pipes, hhds. and qua ter casks * LISBON do.in pipes and quarter ca/ks Soucliong and Congo TEAS, in qu »ue chests A quantity of Lisbon and Cadiz SALT Soft (helled ALMONDS in bales Velvet CORKS, in do. Russia MATTS. June 9 The Public are cautioned t( beware of counterfeited Five Dollar Hit, of the Bank of the United States a „ Twenty Dollar Bills of the Bank of America, several of which bene appear in circulation within a few days pajt-the are good general imitation of thegenuii hills, but maybe dijlinguijhed by the sb, owing J MARKS. Five Dollar Bills of the Bank of th United States. ALL that have appeared lravt the lette F. for their Alphabetical Mark. The Texture of the Paper is thicker ar. winter and it takes the ink mure fleet than the genuine paper. The O. in the word Company is ftnallt than the M. and other letters of that wore j-fo that a line extended from the top of ih Oj to touch the top of the M. wouldexter. I considerably above the range of the whol word. In the word United the letters are na rower andclofer together than tht reft < the bill. The i and /in the word promise are no parallel) the /inclining much more lorwar than the i. The engraving is badly executed, th stroKes oi a]] the Letters are (tronger an< the device in themargiu particularly ismilc coarser and appears darker than in thetr U bills. Some of the counterfeits bear daie L 1791—Whereas the Bank vras not in opera tion till December, and no five dollai bill were ilfued in jhat year. Twenty Dollar Bills of the Bank of Nort, ■America. ALL that have appealed hava the l«tt< B — r tl,eir al P h abetical mark. They are printed on ar paper nearly fimi lar to that of the counterfeit Five Dolla Notes above deferibed ; tJie engraving i better executed, and they approach neai to the appearance of the genuine bills. T he fine ruled lines, through the tvor« Twenty y in the body of the bill,' are ill num ber thirteen in the genuine bills, and bu twelve in the counterfeits. I he wor<\ Company is much like the fa-xni word in the Five Dollar Bills as defctib'e above, the o being less than the w, and o thers follow r _ ___ There is 110 ftrol eto the / inthe won North whereas in the genuine bills theftrok is well defined. The letters ent in the word Twenty, t< the left hand at the bottom, do not cony down to the line, but are so cut as to gi v» an irregular appearance to the word, th< Txv and thejy going below them. The fig-nature ] Nixon, has the appear ance of being written with lamb-black aoc oil, and differs from other inks used U printing th bills and the cashier's figna ture. It is supposed these forgeries were com mi* ted in Tome of the Southern States, as all th< counterfeits that have appeared, have com< from thence, and two persons hafce been ap prehended in Virginia,on suspicion of b«irt{ the author of them, ' The reward of ONE THOUSAND VOL. LARS will be pa'd to any Person or Peifon: who shall discover and profccuic to convic tion the several offenders of the following defrriptions or any of them, \\z. The person or pcrfons, who manufa£lc;!" ed the paper on which the Bill* are printed. The person or pet tans,, who engravcd^th< The printer or printers, of the bills. Every person who has ailed as a principal in any other way, in the counterfeiting and uttering tht said bills." Philadelphia, March 28,1794 April 22, 1794, Other counterfeit biILS of the Bank of the United States have ap peared in circulation. The denomination is of TWENTI DOLLARS, and the alphabetical mark i the letter B. They may be diftiiigyilhed from the gc nuine by the following MARKS : The paper of the counterfeits is of ; more" tender texture and glofley Airfac than the genuine, and there is no wate mark in them. The letter C. in the word Cashier, h he true bills is marked, where & in the counterfeits, the whole letter i* s fine hair stroke, evidently ip an unfinifher state. The letter a in the word demand is badly formed and the whole word ill done and there is no comma at theepd oi it, ai there is in the genuine -hi lis. marginal device, is much 'daikei in the fallt, than in iht genuine bills ow ing to the ilvade strokes being cfcarffer, muct nearer together, and consequently inwl more numerous. This difference strikes thi eye atfirft view. The fa mo reward of ONE THOtJSA&t DOLLARS, will he paid for apprehending & prosecuting to convi&ioii the fevera above described Offenders in iefp*ft to this as to the last described bills. THOMAS WILLING, Prcfi^em of the Bank United States. JOHN NIXON, PrcMcnloftM Bank of North America. By order of the Committees of the Refc pettive Boards.
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