% India 'Nankeen^. i wh'ch Ih • D'avb ck rtr.vh- obtained FOR SELE CT Samuel Corp, 'k, or Henry Philips, No. XIB, Sprtue flreet. d! 5t TVc. 11 Office of the Infufan:e Com pany of North America, Dscember BTh 179+ NOTICE 15 hereby given to the Stock that the f'ftl" Instalment, b?:n g T«ro DtLlar* on each ih*re of the Stock of thi * C mipany is to He paid on the le iW Mmdiy (the nth Day) of January no*t; when it will be nrcMlVy for each p-rfon to p'oHuee the receipt for the rivttTH Inftalnwnt upon the (hares he mall propife to piv tor. *.• Byt!x- firjl Jeßion of the Charter it is declared that all Jbares on which pay ments Jhall not he made at the time pre Jirlbei, /ball be, fp-feitei to the use of the Qavtpanf. On Tuesday the 13th day of ] i.-tu irv *i's (bein4 feco<»d "Tuesday in t'-ie month) at ii o'clock A. M» *1 K ciftion w4l !>e bejel a; tlit Company's Office, for t*ie ch<»»ce ol Twe.itv-five dire&ors To fcve fSr oMt yc*r, a'ld uiiil others Iha'l be cho'en. Th" E'?& »i - " mTy vote either ir* person o** b v j but n* Stockholder can—— n\. n r? .r -V on for D teftors uotef, |He 'lit! have ft >od in his o-- her iraiiK is* t i" b >oV.* of the Company at least three months proceeding the time of sB) EjfcrAiftn.- —. 9 In ca'e of ;t *'<; votmg by P oxv, tl»e charter requires that " the P'-OKV be <i reH'y i'ym inch Stockholder, & ih vote "oe s;iven by a citizen of this con? monwealth." Ebene%sr Hazard, D?r. 8 Secretaky. Ticklenburgs, Ozaaburgs, and Glass Ware, from on board the Jhip Peggy, from Avft-riam. ALSO, Co% of prime Quality In hoglheads and nercet, Muscovado Sugars In hopfheads, German Steel, • ASSORTED WOOLLENS, In fir.il) Biles, for fale'by Rundle Murgatroyd, No. 11, Walnut ftrert wharf. VT-.0 want to purchase ;,oo or 400 Casks Good Flaxfeed. N*v. 11 3tawtf To all who it may concern. TATCSIWrc, t>"t agreeable to an aft of the tate Session ot Cini;reU 1 mean to apply at the Treatury of the United Sv» tes f the renewal or the fijfioving Continetr i«i LianOSce C.crtificite, deit-oyed and J .ft at my Losing* in the city ot" Phila_ Helphii, int'ie year 1-91. Nn, 1607, dated April 13, 1779, for 4 00 tTned in the' Delaware State to the Suh ferib?r then refiient at New-C .ft'e, couu terfijned Samuel Piterfnn, C. L I O. where on w-jre iurinrfements inr interest paid up to the last of Decemlwr 1784, made by the said Continental Lnan Officer George Read. N wCattle, Nov. i9,i794 2iw6w LANDING From o* board the Birmingham Packet, Lockjer, and the Henry and Chartes, from Hamburgh, HEM P. Peterjburgb's jirfl quality i> AR. IRON, Swedes, ajorted TIN, it plates, do. do. GEXEfA in hbds. RAGGING* German itj/orted GLASS TUMBLERS, and Black Quart Bottles, DEMIJOHNS* Window Glass, Feathers of superior quality, MATTS, isfc. ifc. FOR SALE BY Thomas & John Ketland, Allg. 26 Bank of North America, December 8, I J94. The Stockholders of the Bank of North A ne'iea arc hereby notified that »»ELECTION for 1 ivelve Directors Ft t K e enlui'ig Year, will be heH it the Barken Monday the 12'-h of January at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. Pre 9 _• dtji2 Thomas M'Euen, Slock and Land Broker, No. 78, Ch£SKUT-STRE&T« INFORMS hit F'iends that during bis *Ve'ice from Philvlelpliia (on t'T Wcftcrn E*|»d'>f'on) hi * Btifinef* will b- carried on at hn OHice usual, by Mr. Thnmni Hale where O'rfrrs in hu line will be thankfully i-c-ved, and ei-ery Attention paid to them. '■ ' C>=*. 10 " F R. E R H Bohea Tea, GlN'in Pipes, Now Landing from or. board the Ihip Peggy, John Elliott master, from Amsterdam. Also Imported by the late Arrivals, Ruflia Hemp, firft quality Dirto Sail Duck Di to Ravens DneV Brown Ruflia Sheeting Tickhnburgs Oznaburjs Brown Flanders Sheetings Heffiatis and B' own Rolls Cotton Stripe* and Checks Flanden Bedncks Holland Sail Duck Seine Twin* Dutch Great Coats Gin in cases Madder Window Glass, Bbj oi . Je r uits Bark Opium, Aflafoetida German S'eel Mill and CroPs-cut Saws Hoes and Cutting Knives Sy'hes ard Skates Coffee Mill* Black Le .d Crucibles Anchors from 3 cwt. to ij ewt. And a General AJfortment of 5-4 & 6-4 Boulting Cloth FOR SALE BY Pragers Co. Nov. I i c^_ Medical Books. JUST PUUUBHF.D, r By Thomas Dob/on, at the Stone lUufi> No. 41, south Seco d Jlreet, VOL U. Medical Inquiries ru&rwti Jj' OBSERVATIONS. By BENJAMIN RUSH, M. D. Profrffor of the Institutes of Medicine, and of Clinical Praflict in the Univer fityof Pcnnfylvania. CONT AINIKC t An inquiry into the influence of phyfica causes upon the moral faculty. I. An inqui'y iuto the effefls of fpiritous li quors opon the human body, and their in fluence upon the happiness of fooiety. 3. An inquiry into the causes and cure of the Dulmouat y consumption. 4. Ohlervafionson the fymptumsand cureof dropsies. 5. An Inquiry info the caufesaod the cure of internal dropsy of the brain. 6. An aci iuntof the measles, a» they ap p?atrd in Philadelphia, in the year 1789. 7. An account of the influenza, as " appear ed in Philadelphia in the years 1789,1790, and 170*- 8. An inquiry Into the canfes of the increase &f bilious and remitting fevers, i" Penn. fylvania. 9. An inquiry into the caufesand cureof fore ligs. to. An account of th< state of the body and mind in old age, with obfenrations upon /it* difeaf«s and their remedies. Fricc one dollar and a quarter unbound, or one dollarand a half neatly bound. Medical Tranfaftions OF THE College of P!r*ficians of Philadelphia. V VOL I—P ART I. Price one dollar in boards. A Treatise on the Diseases of Children. With general directions for the management JO' Intants from the birth, adapted f«r theuleot phyftcians and private families. Bj r> Michael Underwood, M. D. Licentiate of Midwifery in the Royal Col lege of Physicians in London, and Physician of the Britifti \ Lvtng-tn-Hofpital. Pried one Dollar. This is acknowledged to be the bell book which has been pubbftied on the fubjeft, and is.calculated for the use of pann's. nurses, and private families, as well as for, ph«Ticiars —The two volumes handsomely printed in one, and the price only about one third of what the imported copies fell for. The Edinburgh New Dispensatory, two dollars. t - System of Surgery, extracted from the works of Benjamin Bell, by Dr. Water*, 2 dols. 50 cents. System of Anatomy, extraflcd from the Encyclopaedia, with 1 2 copperplates, 2 dols. Syfteipof Cbemiftry, extraftrd tront the Encyclopaedic, exhibiting a view ol tbepro grefs bf thefciencee, and the different fyftrmj which hive been puhlifhed, 2 dols. 50 cenrs. Brown's Elements of Medicine, 2 dols. 67 cents. T. Dob/on has lit the Press, An edition of the Medical and Philofopht r.al Commentaries of Edinburgh. Two v»|. umei are piintrd in one at 2 dolUrt and 50 cents pervolume; he has ne»rly finifhrd the Svr firft volumei, which contain the firfl ten volumes of the European edition, which fell for two dollars each. Nine volumei will in clude eighteen European volumes, which w<ll briog the publication up to the present time. -ikrwifc for fate a confiicreble number oy CuMen's Praflice, Materia Medica, Phyfi •ilogy, and Synopsis. Bell'iSurgery, 6 vols. a r 4 vols, do. on Ulcers, Boehan's Domestic Medicine, Ledran's Surgery, Chefelden's A letomv, Hunter on the Venereal, Swerfeea uer on do. Rolloon Weft India Difeafefr; Rigby on Uterine Hemorrhage, Hamilton's outlines of the theory and practice of Mid wifery, with or wiiliout platet; do. on the ■nanigement of Female complaints. Mease in Hydrophobia, &c. See. 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Sept. 43 d Scheme of a Lottery, Toraife 39,900 Dollarr, on 266,000 DoII&ts Deducting 15 ]her Cgfff, jfon the Prize — 71ns Lottery conjiji: of 3# ,000 Tickrt*, tri which there are 14.5.31 Prizes* and 23,461 JiUnks*' being about one and an ha j blanks lo\ a prize. TH£ Direfters of the Society for eflabli fil ing .6Will having refold ed to t*rr& LOTT * H li'.B for ra\fchg One Hundred Thousand Dcl i a t* s, agreeably loan Art of the Legifl-iture o* the Stare o' New-Jerfry, have appointed the'following perfonsto fuperiniend and direst the draw ing of the fame, viz. Nicholas Low, Rtiftis King, Herman Le Roy, J.imes Wat fori, Richard Harrifon, Abijah Hammond, and Cornelius Ray, of the city of New-Y.crk— Thomas Willing, Joseph Ball, Matihew M'- Connel and Andrew Bayard, of the city of Philadelphia—His Excellency Richard How. ! eil, ETq. Elias Boudinot, General Elias Day | ton, Jami s Parker, John Bayard, Doctor | Lewis Donham, Samuel W. Sroc-kton, Joshua i I M. Wallace, Jo{eph and Eh-ftra | | of N' w-Jerfey, who offer the following Scheme of a Lottery, and pledge themselves to the public, that they will take erery a durance and precaution in rheir power to have the Monies paid by.the Manager-, from time to time, a* received, into the Kanks at New-York and Philadelphia, to remain For the purpose of paying Pri* «, which (hall be immfdia*e!y discharged by a check upon one of the Banks. SCHEME: w I a 5 to 20 »co ' 300 ICOO sooo 3000 81.CO *4*334 Prizes. 263,000 23,461 Blanks. Firftrlrawn number, 2,0c0 Laftdrawn nombe,r, 2,0.00 83000 Tickcts at 7 Dollars each is 266,000 The drawing w ; »i commence, under the infpeftion of a €o»n#nitt?c ot the Superin tendants, as soon as the Tickets are fold, of which timely notice will be given. Thje Superinteodaqts have appointed John N. Cumming, of Newark, Ja r ob R. Har denberg, of Nc\w-Brunfwick, and Jonathan Rhea, of Trenton, Managers thereof, who have given amplr fecuruy lor (iifcr>ergTng thetruft ipt^em. In order tofecqrr the punctual pay* ment of the prize*, the Suoerintendants of the; Lottery Ka»ed ; re&ed that the Managers shaH each en'er into bonds in 4C,000 dollars, with four fuflfrcient »tii *,u> perform thetr infbunions, tjve fi»Sfl)*nce o* which is I. That whenevrr cither pi the Managers fball'receivc thefum ot Three Hundrtri Dol lars, he (hall immdiatelv place the fame in pne of the Banks of New-York or Philadel phia, to the ciedii of ihe Governor of the 'iociefVj and such ot the Superinf endants as irve in thr city where thr monies are pl?ced, to remain thereuntil the Lottery is drawn, for the payment of the Prices. 11. Thf Mergers tn ta ki* fufficiert se curity foi anv T ckei< I bey n»ay trust, other wi(«»o he refponnhle for 1 hem. ,111. To keep regular books of Tickets fold. Monies received and paid int> iU' Bank, aM\»a#s of which shall he sent, iroorhly, to thfGovernor of the Society* Puterfon,.|?nuarv 1, 1794 On application to eitWer.qfrbe above gen flfmrn, information wtll be given where ;irkrts mav he hud. February 24, FOR SALE BY GILL Ess HENSHAW, A'a. 128, South JVater Street, CLARET in cases, Madeira, Si erf, anil i.iibor. Wine* Philadelphia Potter iub«»n!c expo 'tat ton at the (hnrtrft notuc, or for j>ri vate families and tavern kc per*, deiiver. Ed in any part of rt.e toita. ALSO, j4n nffvrtmev* of $ 4 tnnf 6-4 eo<l 2w law tf America;; manufactured Bolt Vh'ch w ; 'l be varr nte* eqirj to an im ported, for the re*pf«ivx purges re quired—as bas brer frfurrt on t*ia A Liberal Aih-var.ee to \v holefale deal 25 WANTED ON LOAN, Two thousand dollars, RealEftat? irt!'e*CiT7 <if KhilafMpl'-a wi|l be pkrfig'd ai Sccu iry. Enquire tf the Prinier. Die. 4 2awtf Pri ;rof 20.000 Dollars i« 20,c00 10,000 io,OOQ ,5.000 10,000 2 ,cco 1 .coo SDO5 D 0 I "O 5* ■ 20 1 5 1 2 ,0 -v ing Cjoths, A Cmnpkat Set?of Grocer's Canaifters FOlt ;S4L& Burlington pGrk. A QUANTITY OF Best Burlington Pork, FOR SALE BY Levi Hollingfworth & Son. oa. 31 d ' William W. Woodward, PRINTER, ' HAS retriovd his PrintingOfftr f, rCi No. 41, Ciefnut street, to Ira: k ' Head, No. 36, four doors from tlie eorrer of Second-It reet, f. uth fide, rear'y o ri <>- sue; where the Printing Business jsca-ri a od u<ual { his whole attention l, c „„ corfined to that occupation. O dnst,. any part of this flair, or the tout'.,-*..; will be executed, aid authors may telt <>n having any work they may fer si- t<. pel - lilh, correiS'y printed, cither ir Fret cror Englifli. The Level. of Eu»op» a-i North America, with a COPIOUS PRICE CUR RENT,is printed 'o. tl,ee<'i. tor, Petes Egron, L. L. D. at t'e ate"-,- mentioned office, in French and Enp'.fi.j which pttblicaii-n bas received tlir pan ag of foine of the molt diftinguiliicd cl ». caers in America, and whoft t am?j, in a few days, w ill be ptibiillied, ard acicm|ia ny h.- two fi\ft numbers to the fiifccibjrs N. B. Blanks, Circular Letters, Ciiecl'*-. Cards, Handbills, tc. &e. continije to b< •executed with the ufua. ilifpatch. Nor. Ift eid 9 v.-. The Editor of the Level cf Europe and North America, ever anxii m to communicate to Em an.<, who mav be defirousof fettling in this Cor: rtrr.t,wUjt ever may tend so inform them of the art. vantages they mat find here, * lief her in agrcnTlure or in commerce, Ihu the hnnrr 10 acquaint the public, thjt he h»s under taken the tunflatu n of a work jnflf puhi'ftv c! under the title of A Vicui of the L'vitri States <rf America. This t-anfl ;tion \vi|> he executed with the permission of the An'h <r Tench Coxe, Esq. Comra Cioner bf tie Revenues of theUni.ed Stairs. P. Egron, l. l. D. Nov, 2J Dijlant Subfcr'tbers For this Ga?erte, are liene! y 1y requeued o pay uf> tbe«r Supfcriptioos to fie si; ft of Janaary r?.rx:. T»»e will be tinder the necefTity of c» fid rirg tliofe who do not then renew their Sub scription by oaving Six Montis -ir A vanee, as dcduiirg to take the P;.pe: any longer. As t-liere is a corfiderable Sum due fom remote SuWi'c fibers for tire late half Week ly Paper publiflied by the Editor, he mrft earreftly thof? who may be delir. qnent, to take the earliefl opportunity of remitting him the balance they may r- - pe&ivrly be mdeb ed—the Turns aie i; ri - vidu'vlly trifli-g—* he want of the Agg-e ---gaie is ftverely felt. ie.ooo 30.000 1 O.obo »0,000 15,000 9 0,000 30,00 c ft^SfcQO* 8t .ooc To the Public. A SUBSCRIPTION Is opened for Prmlij}g.sh£> - • 'Theological Writings X -w ' Emanuel Swedenbourg, At Francis Bailey's Book ft ere, I\o. n6 r Market fireet, Philadelphia ■> W'HKN a fuifkient .fubfc ip ion »;4.es pJnre, a meeting will he advertilid to <;c;i - lider the nioft eligible made for conducing rheprintingdf fii h of the Work* as (half be tobeot utility in the instance. The fallowing Treati/ts may be now bad at Air. Barley's : The Doctrine of Life, or the Spiritual frnfe of the Ten Cornmandnier t •. The, Universal Theology of the New Church ; wh'ch was Mrriold t-v Lord in Dai)*u*?, chap. 7, v 5, »3» and in the Apocafyple, chap. 2i, v. i, 2, . A fumroarv V"c» of the Heavenly Doc- trines of the New JernfuleTr. 'ir i b, As various opinions batv*-cr en " regained re pe&ng th iviau.a'fc a*:' 'js and yet ro person by rational arpuir M ■ ' uS been able to refo'e them, hti f irft ad t !, e r* of, invid<otr< call Tunic and g-ow dlef re ports have been L'dnftVioiillv propjtg.ited to discredit the horotifable and enl'gbtenfd Author, as wel> as his Work", we doubt not the ennrid and 'movers tntcf Tilths of tic highest iir portsnce, v,\>ser iously exvrvin? tbofe \V .ik> jcr th in which it -st >be hop ?•, tlut he?*g !n I ' t pursuit and >ove of the Trut ! tor Ihe ij»Ke of its native excellence and «/e they v :! regard them as tfoey jlift'y de e rv. *'<• !f1 the r eccivf both profit an* 4 & o a 14 e r i«» tu&f j \v->Ou-i U o < 'Crlti r \ ir i < lev, on Sunday njorntng the » 2 iri'-' *« Two young Negro lV.lowr, named Jjck a»»d each about 2j y » of age ; Jack >of a dark bbck eok-tr a-d a fur look ; Ton i< of « « open co.i■"<- rancr, of a yelWii colour, 3r d much T!'ey a re!,,r S >ghtW aft.rf fflV.*-,. ■'• A but fit fiion <( fixferrh-h; v.-; - S'adtSVS«.id"difere t°k U* »' er<Jtf d?v/ CP t4 o F "John Sparks, Andrew Hunter. tJL'I- if
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