treasury Department, Revenue OJJicc, Aug. 20, 1794. Notice is hereby given, that PROPOSALS WHlbe received at ( Office of the Com iniflioner of 'he Revcrftte ufrt'l the expi ration ol the lirit dav of next, tor the (tlpyiy ot ail Rations, which may fee required for the utc ot the Uqi'ert States,trom theft 11 day of January to the thirty-fi'lt day ol December 1795, including both days, at the places, and within the dtllt ier mentioned, viz. . jgSs^. 1. At -any place or places York and Carlifi , in 'he Sta'c of Pen nfy Ivan ia, and Fittfburg'i, and ai Pi.ifbmgh, York, and —"Tar^Dc° 2. At anv place or places from Pittsburgh to the mouth ot Big ver Creek, and at the tnou hot big Braver Creek. 3. At anv place or places from the said month «o the upper Oils of the said Big Beaver, and at the upper falls. 4. At anv place or places from the said up per falls to Mihoning, and at M^honin^. 5.' At any place or places from the said Maiming, over ro the H-ad Navigation ot the river Cayahoga, and at the said Head Navigation. 6. At anv olacr or places from the said Navigation to the mouth of the said frii'er Cayahoga, and at the said mouth. 7. At ifny place or places between the mouth of the Bi £; 8.-*ver Creek, to (he mouthy ftf the river and np th said river io the Tn r earowas, and at the Tufcarowas, and thence over th the Cavahoga river, aud thcnCe c> own the said river to its mouth. 8. At anv place or places between the mouth of JHe river Mufkmgnm and the mouth of the Scioto river, aud at the mouth ot the said rivt'T Scioto. 9. At any place or places between the mouth o*Scioto river and the mouth of the Great M'ami, at the mouth ot the Great Mi ami, aiul tiom thenCe to the Rapids on the fdlfs of the Cihio, and at the said rapids. 10. At any place dr places between the mouth ct the Grea» Mtami, upon the fatd' M'ami, to and at Pique Town. \n At an" piaffe or places from Fort W/Isl ington to Fort Hamilton, and ?t Fort Hamil ton. At any place or places from For: Jla ntiltori to Fort St. Clair, and at Fort St. Clair. 12. At any place or places from Fort St. Clair to Fort and at Fort JefFerfon 13. At any place or places from Foit Jel frrfon to Fort Recovery the field of aftton of the 41b of November 1791 j and at the said field of a&iori. 14. At anv place or olafces from the said field of aflion *0 the Miami Villages* and ai the Miami Villages. 15. At anv plaice or tf'accs from the fa:d Miami Villages to the falls of the Miami river, which flow into Lake E»ie, and at (he said tails, and from thence, to i's mouth, and at its mouth. 16. At anv place or places from the rfiouth of Whe said Miami river of Lake Erie to San duflty Lake, arid at Sandufky Lake. 17. At anv place or places from tWe said ftandnfky Lake, to the mouth of the river Cavahoga. 18. At any place or places from the month of the said r ' vcr Cayahoga to prefque Isle, aniat Prefque l(ti\ 19. At any place or places from the Prefque Ifl? to ihe ft ream running in'o Lake Erie from towards the Jadaghque Lake, & thefice over to and at the said jSdaghque Lake, and thence down the Alleghany river to Fort Franklin. 20. At any place or place? from Prefque Iflc to Le Bceuf, and at Le Bceuf. 21. At anv pl-ice or places from L** Breuf to fort Franklin, and ar Fort Franklin, and from thence to Pitdburgh. «2. At any place or places from the rapids <»t the Ohio to the mouth of the Ouabache itver, & Worn the mouih of the said Ouabache river to the moUlh of the river Ohio. 23. At any place or places on the East fide of the river Miflifippi, from the mouth of the Ohio river, to the mouth of the Illinois river. 24. At anv place or places trofn the mouth of the said Ouabache river up to Fort Knox, and at Fort Knox. At any place or places from Fort Knox up the said Ouabache Co Ouittanon, and at Ouittanon. 26. At any place or places from Ouittanon, up the said Onabacbe to the head navigation Ot a biancb thereof, called Little River, and at the said head navigation of Little River. 27. At any place or places from the said head navigation ot Little River over to the Miami Village. 28. At any place or places from the mouth ot the river TenefTec to Occochappoor Bear Creek, on the said river, including the fame, | 29. At anv place or places from the mouth of ihe rivet Cumberland to Nalhville, 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. Should any latio.ns be required at any pla ces, or within other difti'fts, not fpecified in thefc prOposals, the price of the fame is to be herejfter agreed on between the United States slnd the contra&or. The rations to be fuppljed are to consist ol the following articles, viz. One poupd of bread or flour, One pound ot beef, Jot a pound of polk,- One quart of fait. } Two quarts of vinegar,/ I<J{> m - Two poutifli ot «>ap, r r One pound df candles,) The rations are to be furnifhed in such quantities, as thai there (hall at all times, curing the laid term, be fuificient for the lonfuniption of the troop* at each of the laid polts, tor the term of at least three nlonths in advance, in good and wholesome provifiom, if the fame shall be required. It is to be underfteod In e*ch cafe, that all losses sustained by the* depredations of the enemy, or by means of the troops of the United States, shall be paid for hr the prices of the articles captured or destroyed, on the depolitions of two or more petfons of creditable ehara&ers, and the certificate 0 i a commiflioned olHcer, ascertaining the «ircumftances ot the Iof«, and the amount of tlw articles for which compensation shaM be claimed. The contraftfor theatxrae supplies wil! be made either for one ijpar, or for t»o ®"" vears. ai'may appear eligible. Pe/fons iifpofed to contrast will therefore confine their offers to one year, is tWy may form their proportions so a? to admit an ele&ion of the term «t two yearj. The offert may comprile all the place* which have been fpeciiied, or a part ol : hem only. It is also Dtfircd, that proposals may be otfeied for fupplyinc at the two polls "of Fort Wafhingtnn and Pittlburgh all the rations neceflary for the .*aiS Army, its detachments and the Gar risons above mentioned during the laid year 1795. The provi >*;is &cc. which will be eceived at Pittlburgb w.ll be those which "hall be necessary for the troops at that :>lace and at the posts north, no'th-weft and, in the vicinityj on the weft therco'. The provisions which will be received at F >rt Washington will be those which ijiall be requited for the remainder of the polls, for the principal detachments and tor tne inain Army. The expenfeand trouble of fafe keeping unpicking and issuing the| provisions deliverable under this second form of the propofi.ions, will be saved to the Conraftors. The exact proportion of the whole supplies, which will be required it each of the two Polls of Fort Wafhirg ton and Pittlburgh will be dete r r*iini the time of executing the contract. Aug. 21 tawttO 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. 26. Scheme of a Lottery, To raise 39,900 Dollars, on 266,000 Dollars, deducting 15 per Cent, from the Prizes—this Lottery conjijls of 38,000 Tickets, in which there are 14,539 P rt *- es and 23,461 Blanks, being about one and an half Blanks to a Pritti THE Ditedorsof the Society for establish ing Ufeful Manufactures, having resolv ed' to erect LQTTEPvIES for railing One Hundred Thousand Dollars, agreeably loan Aft of the Legislature of the State ot New-Jersey, have appointed the following perfonsto superintend and direst the draw ing of the fame, viz. Nicholas Low. Ruius King, Herman Le Roy, James Watson, | Richard flarrifoD, Abijah Hammond, and Cornelius Ray, of the city of New.York— Thomas Willing, Joieph Ball, Matthew M - Conncl and Andrew Bayard, of the city of Philadelphia—His Excellency Richard How ell, Esq. lias Boudfftot, General El:as Day ton, James Parker, Jf>hn Bayard, Doctor Lewis I>onham, Samuel W. Stockton, Joshua M. Wallace, Jofepb Bloomfield, and Ehiha Boudirfot, of tfew-jerfey, V;htf offer the following Scheme of a Lottefy; afnd pledge themfelvis to the public; that they will take every aflTtrraace and precaution in the r power id have the Monies paid by the Managers, fU>m time to time, as received, into the fffiiiks at New-York and Philadelphia, to remain for the puipofe of paying friz a, ■which (hall be immediately discharged by a ch«?k npon one of tnc Banks. SCHEME: Pnieof, 20,000 Dollars jt 20,000 »a,OOCi '5,e00 10,090 i 2 $ 10 20 I GO 3 °o 1000 2000 3000 8100 2,000 1,000 £°< 101 so 12 ' to #4,539 P r ' 7 ' eß * 262,000 23,461 Blanks. First drawn number, 2,000 LaftdraWn number, b,ooo 38,000 Tickets at 7 Dollar* each is 266,000 The drawing wil) commence, under (he infpe&ion of a Committee of the Superin tendants, as soon as the Tickets are fold, ol which timely notice will be given. The Superintendants have appointed John N. Cumming, of Newark, Jacob R. Har denberg, of New-Bruufwick, and Jonathan Rhea* of Trenton, as immediate Managets thereof, who have given ample fccunty to; discharging the trust reposed in them. • ; ->- (pf* In order tofecure the pun&uaT pay ment of the Prizes, the Superintend ant's of the Lottery have directed thai the Managers (hall each enter into bonds in 40,000 dollars, with foutfuffircientfecurities, to perform their inft»uftions, the fubllance ot which is I. That whenever either of the Ivlanagers (hall receive the sum ot Three Hundred Dol lars, he ihall imnidiatcly place the fame in one of the Banks of New-York or Philadel phia, to the ciedit ot the Governor of the Society, and such of the Superintendants'as live in the city where the monies are placed, to remain there nntil the Lottery is drawn, or the paymnt of the Prizes. 11. The Managers to take fufficient se curity for any Tickets may trust/ other wise to be refponnble for ihem. 111. To keep regular books of Tickets fold, Monies received and paid into th- Bank, abffra£U of which (hall be lent, .Tfonthly, to the Governor of the Society. Paterfon, January 1, 1794. On application to either of the above gen ilemrn, information will be given where tickets may be had. February 24. tu&ftf fcT The Lottery published by the '* Society for eftablithing ufeful jnanntac ttffes," will commence drawing the firft Tuesday its November ftext ANTED, Apprentice An To the Watch Making and Repairing Business, Apply TO C. Campbell. No. 3, south Fourth street, two doors from M.irket-ftreet. Sept. 3 PHILADELPHIA:—Prin+ed bt JOHN FENNO, No. 119, Chsshut Street.—Prise Six Dollars PA.snem. Appliettiaft®'JwJgW triitrio jnf visions the M flirt* SdWy J^-mybe.jna<fc in thi» city t» leriaod Miller, at t|ip cornet. of Maricet fad Fourth street*. . . Agent fortbt United States [ JionDepfLrtmeqi' [ , iSept-. i' 4 ■ " TO B&SQtPttrt ByTHOMAS^ Alphabetical Lift duties Payable by law on all Good?, Wares, and Merchandize imported into the United Saates of A.nerira, after the la t day of June 1794, diltin^uifhingthe riite* payable on those imported i»i (hip? or vefleis of the United Sraus—and the rates payab ein so* n»ij)s <»' veflei#, including, the addi fttbnal duties, to whichthe refpr&ive aiti ate liable. The French Language! TAUGHT BY Salt, J. M. BART, North Second Street, No. 158, WHO begs leave to inform . is Friend 1 ! and the Public; that he inters to inftruft in that Tongue, a number of Scholars on reaftwiable terms. Those who wu! b£ plea sed to employ him, (hall be exa£ily attend ed to at their own Appartments. Sept. 17 STATE OF SOUTH-CAROLINA In the House of Reprefentalives, December 21H, 1793* WHEREAS the Commifliontrs ot pub lic Accounts,have reported, that they cannot proceed to the invc ligation ol the Trealury Accounts, refpe&ing fpccial In dents, without knowvng the outstanding a mount theieot in circulation :■ —T heiefore, Ttot all holders ot fpeciaMn- j dents be dire&ed, and required, oo or bflore the firft day ot Novmher n- xt,<o deliver thr fpccial Indents in their poilVfiion to one or other of the Commiffioncrfi ft! ijlC Trcalury, who are to give receipts for the fa me, and to report to the Conunifliofiers on public ac counts, on or befoiy the tenth day of Nov ember- next, the amount by theip refpefiive* IJ received, and alio to the at their meeting vn November next, and that ail fpccial Indcets not rendered into the Treasury as above, on or before the firlt day of November tfttct, shall be, and tbe fame are h?itby barred. RejolvcdyThat public jiotice of thisrefolu fion be given • n live leveral Gazettes in this jS:ate, r once'every thrte week*, r-nt.il the fitft ol Novembei next And < hat 'he Dele gate of thjsStatc in r!ie Congress o 1 the Uni ted States, be requf lied to eaufe this rcloln ttfcri to be publrlh. cl to one or more papers in the cities of Philadelphia and New-York, and that provision will be n.ade tor the ex pences attending such publication. Ordered, That the resolution Be fei\t to the sen for their concurrence* Bv orderof the House, JOHN SANfORL) DART, C.H.R In the SENATE, Refoli'ed, Thatihi;, House do concur wilh th( House of Reprefcntatives in the forego ing refolulions. Ordered, That tbe refolulions be lent to the HosCeof Reprefcjitaiives. 10,000 10,000 10,000 ] 0,000 15,000 C 0,0 GO 30,000 36,000 81,000 ewt N JUST PUBLISHED, And for Pale at Matbcw Carey s Store, i sB, Market street. Price half a dollar, enibellifhtd with a ftrikina likeness of Mr Margarot, The TRIAL O F Maurice Margarot, Before the High Court of Jvftir.iary at Edinburgh, on an indxdmenl for SEDITIOUS PRACTICES. 44 OF the many remaikable trials which the present extraordinary system of crimi nal jurifpmdence in G. Britain and Ireland has brought before the public eye ; this, certainly is most entitled to uimerfal pe rusal and attention. It develops, raoie fully than anv publication extant, the lat elf views and obj- of the Bn.tifh conven tion ; and proves inconteftiblv, that judi cial profecotions (or perfe<ntions( £iid de cifionsare now more the relult of the pre sent erder of things, than any oldfafiiion ed attachment to the laws or the Cbnilitu tion. Add to this, that it\ holdup to the wonder and admiration of mankind, the the firm, manly, and patriotic conduct of ihrs devoted victim—this 4 Second Sydney,' as he has justly and deservedly been called; who in the course of one of the longest tri. als we know of, unafliftcd even by a frngle member of the long robe, evinced such a depth of legal conftitntional know edge ai d, in a speech of four hours lrngth, displayed fnch a blaze of and firft rate abilities, as aftn.)ifhed ~the court—iand, to relate ! even drew involuntary applause from the venal and time-fe» ving creature of a corrupt go ve r nment'.'' Manchester Cotton GOODS, Five Cbjls assorted ; Each Containing velvets, THICKSETTS, QUEfcN CORDS, tLI.IOT CORDS, FUSTIANS, &c. &c- To be Sold on very low term?, by John Miller, jun. Sept. 3, iawtf eopiot j. .»*• n*r * M ' OF THE Vo<l2W DCCsmb&R aift,i7Q3, by order t*f ihe'Senate, FELIX W A KLEY Clerk *eod,iOt' SOCIETY FOR THE INFORM AT lON & ASSISTANCE O F EMIGRANTS. WHOEVER reflects upon the various caufeis of emigrations from Europe to the JHRed States of America, must be con vinced Whoever has the opportunity of appearing to his own experience mult know —that many of tU/fc who emigrate, although frequently endued with talents and virtues the moll valuable, arriving on an unknown ftiore, bereft of the means of support, and destitute of friends to whom to apply for advice or afiiftance, are 101 l for a time to society and to thcmfelves. With a view to Men, or totally to ob viate these inconveniercies, (which from present appearance-, are hkely to inereafe) —to render emigration as advantageous as possible, both to the emigrants tljemfelves, and to the country that affords them re fuge : —to give them every information & afiiftance in our power in short, to fof ten the afperitie: of the stranger's fituiti on, at his firft-out-fet in a new country, we, the fubicribers have allociated our lelves under the title of " The Philadelphia Society for the Information and AJftJlance of Persons e migratmg from Foreign Countries." And have adopted the follov ' CONSTITUTION. li. THE officersfhall consist of a Prefi dent, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secre tary, and a Committee of Conference and Correspondence, to be eledtecl (by billot) every fix months. Jt.' The Proficient, and in his absence, the Vice-President shall preside in all the meetings ; and subscribe all the public aifts of the° Society. If neither of them are prcfent, a Chairman shall be chofcn for me time being. 3. The Tieafurer shall take charge ot alfthe monies and securities belonging to the Society; and (hall pay all orders fign cd. by the President, Vice-Prcfident, or m their abfccnce, by the Chairman ot the Committee. ; v» i 1 ■ h ornors fliall be his vouchers for his expenditures. He shall, before he enters upon hit office, give luch l'ecurity as the Society may require. 4. The Secretary fnall keep fait" records of the proceedings of the Society, and also of the Committee. 5. The Committee of Conference and Corrtfpohdecce, shall consist of seven members ; 'of whom the Secretary, for the time biitf'g, shall be one. They shall tranf ! a& such bufmefs as may occyr in the recef of the Society ; be empowered to drav upon the Treasurer for such lums ot mo bulinefs of tlicir appointment: and call in K fettle and Kettie-Lie.', containing aid of a Physician when neceiTary. ■' ac " e: ' t .. . 6 Fverv person, previous to his being Another tract 111 Prince W nam county, jfe aSSSS tXSSti the ensuing. On his adtmflion, he shall subscribe the const.tut.on of * # and pay into the hand i a quarry c f frre-ftoiic,-4verire about less than the sum ot one dollar ilubfcnbing , acres a ,.,j adjoins tfA'rfyl, wle c vef anntlally one dollar, at quarterly payments ,q( toris Collvei ,j3Wj harbour. On towards the necelTary expences ot the other part ot'this tra& it ijuppoied thcie ciety. The Secretary shall give notice to 3 q uari y 0 f cDvennt to water each member who may be more than one rria g e Upwards of two birds are in quarter in arrears, re quelling payment, ,ods. Mr. En<> eh S. Jiving on the which, if he negledt for more than one will (hew this trni yeas, he shall, upon due notice being given Another craft, in Fairfarcoumy, called him, cease to be a member. Vmgfietd, Containing 204 1-2 acfes, a 7. The Society fliall meet en the firft ut 13 miles f:om Alescanfiaand 10 from fourth day, called Wednesday, in ever)' afhington; abounds witline Iptings and month, at such place as may be agreed wdow ground, and may t seen by apply, upon by a majority. Quarterly rtieetings JtoM'- J° l: » Wood, liing on part of lhall be held on thtfftiHe days lit January, . . . . April, Julv, and October s when each Anothertraa 111 Fairft county, con accounts of the society shall be adjufkd. Another t , aft in Fairlarounty, contain On the re4.ufit.on ot fix members, th«| g # . acreS) adjojt(Jg Ml , Wat _ I rcfident shall ca.l a fpecialme , g. .n'sfeat, about four mifc 1,0111 Alexan which meeting? mail be advei tiled jn tnC^ a public papers. No less than ten member* Another trad, in Fainx conntv, Con ihall be a quorum. uini'.ig 51? acres, near Oroquan, joinine g. No law, or alteration of the conttu,,. Edward Wafhingion. tution shall be made without being propof Another traa, in Faiax county, con ed at a previous meeting.! Ail 80 acres or thieabout, within a shall be decided, where there is a divifioflmile of Pohick Lai dinj and within five by a majority of votes; v. hen the Socictmiles of Mount Vernonlies level, and is is equally divic.ed, the prciiding offiqwell timbered (hall liavea casting vote. | An undivided moiet'in another traa, ■ , l .1 r J c " nta 'ning about 284 acres, in Fairfax It twill appear that the ul-jy ounty, about 5 miles bin Washington, & nr/s of this hiflitution, can only be prop g f rom Alexandria, wife J. Rcbinfonfoi tionate .'a its numbers aud merly lived. the prejflit Members therefore solicit , Another parcel of irrd, within a mile fignatltres and fubferiptions oj tbefe C of Alexandria ,contai ng about 24 acres, zens, WhtSfe sentiments and twifies upon i and to be fold in acre 1 half-acre lots. fubjed are in unison with theit own Also, sundry unim oved l«tj ofvarious which purpefe, a Booh is no<w left at j sizes, in different par. ot the town of Al uearce's, No. 45, Stuth Thirdflreet. ' exandria. To'defcribe the pmiifesmore particu ■ larly is deemed unneffary, as it is expec ted every person wi' examine and view whatever part he fhl be inclined to buy. My onlv object beinto raise a certain sum it money, by feHinlb many or such parts if the aforefaid tras of land and lots as hall be neceffaiy fnhat purpose, one half if (he purchase mcfyniuft be paid at tl, e iine of contract, id the other within a ■car from the firft ay of August next, r.rd it the time of de}ering or ex.- uting a legal c"ieyance The lands re. naining unfold, ecept the trafl 111 Prints vV'Jliam, after rajng a limited iun-, 1v«l| js divided into torments, a"H lealed for at.rm of yea is. roni the 1 2thijj vof Oc tober next, till ie 15th of Uecembr, I (hall be in the citof . ,id atte. that time I shall main at home, in Aex \lldria, at wliic places, or eh'ewhere, I hall be preparedo detail particulars, and o emer into toijafts. Alexandria, Jly 28 CIARLES LEE. N. B. The FIRST QUARTER ME ETIN G iui!l Le held on IVudm Evening next, at Jix o'clock, in Sharp] School Room, Fromberger s Court, JSi Second fireet, at ivhich time the Set twill proceed to the election of the Office, W. r. BIRVJi, Chairm, Pro Tempore. September 29, Just Landed, From on board the Jbip IVq/hiiifftontjt John Collins from B _ urilt iiux. A CARGO OF White Wines lii Barrel* ; and, j, CLA R E in HhtU. anu C^fes—For Sa!^* FRANCIS COPPINGL N". 26, Spruce, near tiontStl August 15, 1794. I ter ca(k; LISBON do.in pipes arid quarter calks Souciiongand Congo TEAS, in quarter clieils K* dkhetiUA,- >g»hlJMj» lffu*«ft>irt ittf VamW , of common pleaft'm rtieCnuntyof Middled*, aginvft tfe G<>o<?faod CM'itM"-. i rttiftlMrtf't'uiway «i jdly am. ftfrf ifcE,. ithlTeJjf givi#ir tf> tit? fild Itoifos ?Mrtm, i and fit* fptciaj hui.'fof «Jo pr before tht ihtriToefi «Vip J*puaVf jufJgoreat wiiJ li*,ei>. id the good* BtWcb4trt«si taiid» sWd so at -iaifejt; iold for tte'fatMa&fta if fucfoof , [ hu,f«Titarj at fbfcll aoptar tobfc jitftljr m .tlijil to «ny demarrd ttitx*on, andfbal laj>- to rifcfofij, in fuck cafe providtd . By rnnrf, ' DEARJE, Clerk. xa-wtf. m o, WANTED, Two Apprentices To ie Printing Bulineis. Inquiry at this Office. Tracts of Land, in Virginia. NK traftin Frederick county, contain injf/56 acres, being part of that when on colTliomas Bryan Martin now relirtes, ki*"iv tlie nante of* Greenway court, a hc.» 12 miles from Winchester ano j Irem Notown. For the conve ience of pur clif's, it will be divided inio parcels of vams dimenfioils from 200 to 600 acres, wL'bmay be viewed by applicaiion to till RK- Meade, living near thepreii]if is _«_ T greaier part is very fertili and well tiered. nothcr tta<st in the fametounty 011 P)agc creek, containing 230 acres, and afinitig Jacob Levingoods. jno'tlu r traflin Hampshire oiinty,cou rting-by patent, 699 acres, railed Slim CWm, fituafe on both fides ol the South Bnchand within two miles oftbe mouth eit, and is supposed to havei good mill ft. Ang. 8 FOR SALE, thi. following law/ow fj a
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