PROPOSALS I Bool: Secor Cii.ptcr For Prir.'.mz by Sutyripiion, £hap. 2 A lyitem of the Laws of the .3 Kate of Connecticut. Chap. 4 k y P ert >' Zephaniah Swift, chip. < .1 iispiyfentalivc in Congress from said ; State. Czf.'o THIS Wo'k will bs publiflted in two vo ' lurtK' -octavo, ol'fiie hum)red pages each, will be pri.ited on good puper with a new 1 ?• type ; will be neariy bound and lettered & -JJR' ' dsltvircdto the SuMcriber> at the pvicc Oi' ' lou dollars. Tur names oi the Suoic-* »b- -P* as wiii is Patrons o* the Uutki- * tAin*. m-t-lioff i'niswork is intended t« p r esent to the v.hap. pub!ict!ltf elein-ntary principles oi the laws Chap, oi' C mneftictit, in a fyftemitie arrange- Chap, limit. It will contain an abridgement of Chap, the common law of England, as far as it Chap. Ins been adopted in thai ftuis : tbe coin- Sutfer^nc Dion law I>l' that state which has been in Chap, troduccd by to enable eve- t-r i ry state to borro"" and iatroduce the jm- Cha prorements of other state-—to laeilitate Chs their commercial intercourse with each o Chi ther——and tQ aflimijate tlip laws of the Cli; whole as near as polfible, for the ptfrpofe ot th: removing local prejudices and inconveni- ch: euces, and ftrengtheuing the bands of the Ch; Union. Though the juriiprudence of Con- Reple nefticut cannot claim in general, any ad- ch vantages superior to the other states, yet , p r j a [ in certain paints of view, the pecu .at ch laws and in-ftitutions of that flute, will be i'ount! worthy the attentive confiaeration of the Jurist, the Legislator, and the Wf in the Union, will there be Book found a conftitntion mo r e popular, wub a oovernnl9-ot move quiet and regular—or a T1 CJd< of laws morelimple, with an adnu- r y cr niftration of Justice ™ >re easy and expedi- an j tious. But tile inott important peculiari. J ties »re the institutions o< Towns, t-cc e iiaftical Societies, and Schook-r'l ow»s are fubordinale corporations, vetted with o ng certain powers and privileges of a loca t nature, andwitUiu limited extent. Ail q{ j the . ts have the right to meet—to , eleff certain towp officers, to lay tax- i g c, to defray their cxpences The: confiift pow inte within certain linutsthe inoft P= I ln g •lemocracv known in any country. Eccle- I n iiaftical Societies are religious corporations | formed upon a bafts that g.ves to the Go. vtrnmwt all the advantages of an ecckfi .ftical arid feenres to oeeple tlie meft pe.fca kbeuy of conference f u ] —SchooU are inftitßted in every quarter ~f the state, and are 'j the inv>rta:\t purpose ol elUblilhingthe _ ni'atis of general education, and of com- 1 muii'ieating the rudiments of ufeful science to the mass of the people. The nature of thofc subordinate corporations will be ex- L nl .ned, with repurks refpeftigetheir m fl .eiico oil Manners, Seciety ?nd Govern "'This will unfold a new fubjeift of con- < Itcmplation to the Philofo, hic Enquirer, & V i,hoped, will tndtioe Statesmen, Jurists, and Literary Char?fter«, in every part of the Union, to encourage and patronile lie undertaking INTRODUCTION. Of Law and Government Seilion firll Preliminary observations- Sea. second Of law in general. Sea. third Of Civil Society. Sea. fourth. Of Civil Government. Sea. fifth. Of Civil Lay-. Sea. sixth. Of the Laws of Conneaicut j fiookTirft. Of the Powers of Governmet Chapter I. Of the Constitution of Con neaicut . _ Chan. 2. Of the Legislative Power Chap- 3• Of the Executive Power , Chap. *. Of. the Judicative Power , Chin t. Of Counties ' Chap." 6. Of Towns andToxvn Officers 1 Chap. 7. Of Societies and -their Ofh- 1 tc^s Chap. 8. Of Schools Chap. 9. Of the People conidtr.d as Foreigners and Natives Boo'; Second. Of the Rights of T*trfons. SII A t C li.'.pter I. Of Rights 111 genera! (.hap. 2. Of the Uight ot perlonal Se- FIRS curilv Ciiap. j. Of persona! liberty Chap. 4. Of the Right of private pro- MOU perty Chap. 5. Of Ilufoani and Wife. p Chap. 6 Of Parent and Child. '°j r Chap. 7. Of Guard'ati and Ward Chap. o. Of Mailer and.servaut Cap. 9. Of Corporations. Book Third. Of Things. ' Chap. 1. Of the natural title to Things )]-< Chap. i. Of the several kinds of Things IS I l I Chap. 3. Of Things real Chsp. 4. Of the Tenure of Things real Chap. 5. Of the several kinds of Estates JYILI til 'filings real.. e Chap. 6. Of Estates in Fee Sitnpie IN i Chap. 7. Of Estates in Fee tail Chap. 8. Of Estates for Life f Chap. 9. Of Estates for Years r t Chap. 10. Of liftltes at Will and by u - Sufferance . , Thi' 1 Chap. 11. Of Estates upon Condition Dll(^ 15 Chap. ii.Of Estates iu Poftelhon, Re- Amc , e mainder and Reversion phici ; e Chap. 13. Of Estates in Severalty Joint hi; i )! ' Tenancy, Coparcenary, and Common - J T]) 1 Cnap 14 Of Title to things real in ge- beai neral engr a Chap. 15 Of Title by Delcent e . Chap. 16 Of Title by Deed J nr Cnap. 17 Of Title by Devise UG J Chap. 18 Of Title by Etc heat »" J u - Chap. 19 Of Title by Execution , J ce Chap, to Of Title by Poffeilion , iw Chap. 21 Of Title by Forfeiture so Chap. 22 Of Title by Acceffiog^ — ,\r E it- Chip. 23 Of Things Personal boa. to Chap. 24 Of Title to Things Person- on t 'ur fpnal by Occupancy ' best he Chap. 25 Of Title to Things Person- pric M - *al by (JontFaa V. T '- 1 Chap. 26, Of Title by Gift, Succef- bl ( L1 ~ fton, Copy-Right and Forfeiture en( l icil . Chap. 27 Of Title by Lcgacy, Def '"t" cent, and Insolvency gut a,y Book Fourth—Of Private Wrongs, and Dc** no fx Modes of Redref:. liell, ilar Chap. 1 Of Redress of private wrongs and b ar- by operation of Law and Aa of the Par- ted M ra- ties Adve and Chap. 2 Of Redress of private wrongs Umt< by Suit or Aaion i Mom een Chap, 3 Of Injuries that j if 6" affea the Right of Personal Security. ! —_ cal ' Chap. 4 Of Aaions for Injuries that | v ( . :ra ' affea the Right of Personal Liberty. I ' ; Chap. sOf Aaions for Injuries that j Tora affefl tlte relative Rights of Individuals I 1>a o ' Chap. 6. Of Aaions for Injuries that I ™ ' t0 „ affea things real j IT _ C.hap. 7 Of Replevin. I a , cne . Chap. 8 Of Trespass tion Chap. 9 OIF Trover X that Chap. 10 Of Trefp4fs on the Cafe I A frate Chap. 11 Of Debt l ed 1 eve- Crap. 12 Of Account j : im- Chap. 13 Of Covenant j itate Chap. 14 Of Affumpfit I f :h o Chap. 15 Of Aaions on Statutes ingl F the Chap. 16 Of the Writ and Process I ife ot Chap. 17 Of Pleas and Pleadings I Rid veni- Chap. 18 Of Trial Cor the Chap. 19 Of Motions in Arrest and j The CoD ," Repleaders I ,n 1 jd " Chap. 10 Of Judgment and New J p « l .? e ' Trials M 'hi Chap. 21 Of Writs of Audita Que- u .j rela and Writs ot Error I M. Phi" Chap. 22 Of Execution and its Con- | 80l sequences. I 101 l re be Booh ffth—Of Publ'r Crimes and Pun- I riih a ifhments. I -or a This will contain A description of eve- j frQ admi- r-T crime, with the mode of prosecution I Ba| t0 ! Mountford, Bioren Sft Co. —: 12th da) Proposals for Printing by Al £ c " : r Subscription, C\t\> J THE WHOLE Dramatic Works S t OF A WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, L IN EIOHT DUODSCIMO VOLUM«J, 1 I* From Jones's Dublin Edition. . CONDITIONS. y I • jl This Work will be comprized in Eight | Duodecimo Volumes, printed on a fii-e " I American paper, in a stile of 1 I phical Elegance that (hall rifleft the * I hijheft crcdit on the American press. 1 j II That it ihall be embellished with a ' I beautiful FrontifViece of Shakl'pewre— g I engraved by the belt American Artist i 0 1 XII. That the price to Subfcrlbers will t.t »o I i Jght dollars, one dollat to be paid ioo I on fubferibmg, and one dollar op the te 7 200 ceipt of evsry fuceteding. s alume hut 4^ the laU: —to enable the Pubiilhers to ', coc J [jurfue with convenience this arduoui ist. oo< I undertaking'. -.■ liv ri-l, ,»,iimnr (ball he deliveredin I lue i 6,739 J boards t.> lilt Sfcsicii».ers immediately 33' 2 ® 1 1- 1 on the publication of with J I best imprefiions of the Frotitifpiec^^*^, n- I price to be raifedto Non-Subfcriben. . fln JV. That the -lamti of the Subscribers will mtn o -t- j be printed to record the patrons ot this the Ci j endeavoi.i to eocoutage the ufeful and 1 c *" I elessnt Arts in America. on tv | Subscriptions are received by Mefi s. nd j Dobfon, Carey, Young, Stevens, Camp- I Itell, Rice, M'K,enfey. Ornirod, J .lmfldn, -• igs I and by the booksellers throughout the Urn- ar- | ted States. Also by the Editor of the Gen. u I Advertiser, the Editor of th« Gaz- of the c ijts { United States, and bv the puhHfliers, 1a ,,. t I Mountford, Bio*en Si Co. No. 7J Dock- j,ig S , bat I ftr«et. - lor t I D c 10. roil 2« 2a-" tf WJthj hat Scheme of a Lottery, a!^ hat To rat ft 39,9c 0 D,ilan,on 266,000 Ditto's Mom s Dtd*Hin% 1 j per Cent. {'on thf Ftif" mom hat This Lottery cocfifts oj 38.000 Tickets, in »"- r which there "re 14.531 Vmcs, and 23,461 lortu Mtnis, being about one and an ha'J blanks to 'well "f""- fort THE Direftersof the Society for eflablilb- fettle ing Ufrtul Manufac* urcj, having refolv- endii ed to erect LOTTERIES for taifing One j bone Hundrid Thousand Dollar s, agreeably j T1 to an Aft of the Lcgillature ot the State ot I of tt New-Jersey, have appointed the following I two persons 10 fuperinteni and direst the draw- 1 arc * ' ing of the fame, via. Nicholas Low, Ruh;s | the 1 B K'nfJ Herman Lc Roy, James Wat Con, j the 1 i Richard Harrifon, Abijah Hammond, and I by t Cornelius Ray, of «h»city ot New-York— [ ingt and Thomas Willing, Jol'eph Ball, Matthew M'- I oath Conncl and Andrew Bayard, gf the city of I \r ew Philadelphia—His Excellency Richard How- | ell, Esq. Elias Boudinot, General Elias Day I * „ tan, James Parker, John Bayard, Doctor I C<*&> The dia "f i«g will commcnce, ondtr the j ° I infpeft'wn of a of the Supcrio- I t 4 tepdants, as soon as the Tickets ate fq'.d, ol I b HtV I which timely notice will be givee. |t ' I The Superintesdants have appointed John j t I N. Cumming, of ?;-wark, Jacob R. Har-I d > I denberg, of New-Biurifwick, ..id Jonathan I r I Rhea, of Trenton, II immediate Managers I 1 I thereof, who have giveo ample feturity lor r | discharging the trufl reposed in them. I J In order tofecure the puri&ual pay I , ' I ment of the Prizes, tie Suferintendanis of , ' J I the Lotterv have ditefted that the Managers j ; oydy ! (hall each enter intobonds in 4C,ooodollars, | ( e j withfourfu(ficientftcuritics,toperfoimtheir I r I inftruftions, the fubttance of which m 40° I I. That wheyever either of the Managers I 'd. | shall receive the sum of Three Hundred Dot- I ' , r I lars, he (hall immdiitely place the fame in I 3tawtt I nc ofjhe Ban(is of New .York or Philadcl- I ie ICI 1 P* I ''' to ci adit ot the Governor of the I I Society, andfucbot Ste. S>iß<'riQ ,endants as I S I live in the city where the monies are placed, 1 r remain there tintil the Lottery is drawn, | ' I for the payment bf the Prizes. I I It. The Managers to take fufficiem fe- I receiving I eurity for any Tickets they may trull, other- I ■awing ofl wifeto berefponfibleforthem. I that, up-1 111. To keep regular books of Tickets I Printers I fold, Monies received and paid intw the 1 ther with I Bank. abllra£ls of which (hall be sent, I tnally fur-1 monthly, to thePoveraor of the Society. I ie nernnft I Paterfon, January 1,1794. r ,' f,. 1 On apsl teat ion to either of the above gen- I n, . 'Itlemen, information will .be given whese m I rickets may be had. 'reiftlev * Ffbruaf y ' Infurancc Company of the Statevof Pennsylvania. NOTICE is hereby civco, that, agree- a ably to Jaw, an election for thirtfeo direc- Vti y tors to serve for one year, will be held at £ the offico of the Cuuipany, on Monday the CON'l 12th day of J muary next, at t\ee o'clock j . in the afternoon. j' '•*. . iy» SaS City of VVadiington. f 3 's^ There SCHEME SSS therant OF THE , , LOTTERY) No. 11. j together ' FOR THE K" U ' t >' IMPROVEMENT or TH. E M>,)l»l 12 FEDERAL CITY, 1 A magnificent t 20,000 Llollais, arid ' jjp : i dwelling house, $ calh. 3C.000 are v-,, 0^- ! ! t S°) co ° . 01| 7 c , ditto 15,q00 &cash 25.000 40,000 1 ditto 15,000 & cash 15,000 30,000 ilc "i £ 1 ditto 10,000 & calb 10,000 £e,OOO 1 ditto 5,000 & cash 5,000 iooco H , uc j ditto 5,000 &. ca!h 5,000 10,000 a . , Cash pi ue ot 10,000 - 2 ditto 5.00® each, are io,oro ,o ditto ",000 i.0.00e „ 00 ditto 500 ie,oo« iw d IQO ditto 100 10,000 wante.l 200 ditto 50 10.000 Boiton ,t 400 ditto *5 io,o«>o tegular , coo ditto 20 20,0ne to j f j , . Ir' 000 ditto iO 150,000 I ting H'. 5 fa d Fa P"zes ejuonr i y 33,26. Blank. Ph; ' a df 1700 Tickets afV<}oHars 400,000 Wi This Lottery will affn.j ln c _ t g ant fpeci- t ill men of the pi ivatc building- b'enetfl'd in t-i A' the City of Walhingtoi.—Tvi'ti t , )ul d e . »d fi s n» arc already feltfted for th?4^ re )roDU on two of the public fquSies ; t he!e s ' ~ drawings, «'» proposed 10 crtft.twi^K_ [lc *■' _c' n ' and tour corner buildings, as soon as pclili-, I ' LC '» v f atui ihu Lottery is fold, and to conv. y ihctmL - ago after i( is finilhed, and any prizes for which ra ers ' 6 fortunate numbers are not produced within few t j („ twelve monitis after the drawing is closed are ~y h to be copG-detcd as given towards the tund N. for the Univerfuy, it bnr.g determined to Card: iHi- fettle the whole bulinefs in a ) ear lroni the execi olv- ending of the drawing and to take up the )ne j bonds Riven aslesurity. ably I The ical ficuiities given for the payment eot lof the Prizes, are held by the Prelident and King I two Direfiors of lhe Bank of Columbia, and aw-j are valued at more than halt lhe. amount, o! ' ul..s I the Lnitery • The drawing will be under • fan, | rhe mMidgtiricnt ot 24.ientl. men approved J ll ' and I by the corarniflioners lot the Cit> ot VVaIV.- rk— j ington, for lhe time being, and — W'- toath. l°J. Samuel Blodget. wh< Day I « < Tickets may be had at the Bank of >ftor I Columbia ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore; ilhui IQj Gideon Denifon, Savannah ; ot I'etci I,(111 I oilman, Boston; of John Hopkins, Rich ,he mond : »nd of Richaid Wells, Cooper's ter- D led r -e I -i ta k "Vug 30 I whe proposals nz', 0 ! Thomas Dohfon, p ii n "by a I For PuMifhing by Subscription, the An English Tranllation ° F I Poole's Synopsis of theTranf- mo ., °lZ lations of the Bible, 0,000 I And Ol o,ocd I The Critics,lnterpreters,and Commentators | j > 0,000 J Exhibiting a t ore view, the principal cri- I I °' 000 I ticifins, and most valuable Elucidations ord 10,000 I of ttie Scriptures; Ilkilbatiflns ol the an- 1o il 15,000 I t i ent Eafttm Mannt-rsand customs ; 1 fusi !n,ooo 1 Defcripl i on!; of the Plants a.nd Animai', in 4 30,00° I tUtrein „ ie „ti«ned; with improvements I ] p '!!! I fiojn observations of Travellers, fmce !Ge "' ° l the publication of that excellent work. I 1 6a 000 1 IT bas been matter of wonder and regiet 1 t'ooo I 'hat this m->ft learned a-d valuable work, ' 2'ooc Iso highly prized by the learned, both cm 1- I 011s and serious, has never been trantlatecl, I 66,000 I and thereby the bulk ps readers have been I der the 1 deprived of a work of the greatelf ente:. I iioerin-1 tainment and utility; in which by the La. | old ol I bora of tlie learned ot vavious ages and na- I |of ' I tVnns, the Sacred Scriptures are cleaned o- 1 ■d lohn j thecontradiaions and ablhrdities ot " io j t. Har- dern tranllations, and the ancient niHnners- N, onathan I metaphors, allegories, and ,ign»es are v , | anagers 1 Inftrated in I'ucha w?y, as to Jinite the inpfl j ill rity loi: I entertainment wi:.h lhe inuit iuv I ci ISHic inftruftion ; &>o discover .he source te lal pay- I *heqce truephilofopheis, io ad ages, hive lon lants of j derived their knowledge from the Sarjed I to [anagers j Scriptures, which contain the f««ds ot an j fa dollars, I the f t j #llcei valuable to man. Ira their I ___ Lagers This lierirs of f t o,>d I.an lying in Hanwve!, Mortis county, N. j.r tey, ab>lH l mil? from Mr. Wliite'; Mes.tr ing Hou r e, on the roJui leadi"?, iu Botffe- Hill, a!* it 16 1 ulec iidiii Elizr.beth Town, 13Jroni Newark, andß K'.mris-town There are on the Pien.res a large and convenient dwelling houle, la re bam, cy der Iw-iie and mil , a good granary a< d o~ theront hout'es. Likewise a good b . ing apple 01 chard, containing about 3 SO tiees, ! together with a collection of belt grafted { fruit, Cuch as peachc, p ex 'brce fix * i;>eficrs aie oo wanted at .the i->il Clot* Mapufaclory in 00 Boston i therefore ap) * ha-, bceo 00 te ( -t.larlyb ed to that buftr.ei", -v «> ■'>' "6 DC to j f-p'.i Anthony in t:-i>.ciiy,'at 00 j ting H'niTfc, No. 5, Ckef-.ot fttye?, or a. V e asa d Factory in II 11.* : with gieat encouragement. Philad. Dec. 31 " d2w 00 William \V. Woodward, c~ P R I N r E R, 111 T1" AS removed his I'nniirg Off.r, !ii.m Je - tl No. 41, Chelii&t-ftreet, ;<> I' at k'i''s 01s Head, No. 36, tout doors l orn the to;, cr e,c ot Second-jv'eet. Mu* I. fl* l -*'.. i ■ -> ■QJii'- y* (jie; where the P> intri," iiv.iif.el> u . d ie s, on as usual; his whoie amr 'ion be ers, Sipfined r " that occupation. O d«! s ftinn lor t "f this liaie, r.r the continent, five w^* 'Nexecuted, and authors> ' e!y on cef- I,3v ' n 6Njv work thev may !ei fit t fob -1 til - hih, eorrewu^ printed, in F ench or ide'd Ehgifb.. TS. LEVEt of Euitopr. a"d cted North AmepiX vv i rh a t.(M lOVS PKICE-CVRRENT,ii printed l»r tl e e-rii soon tor, I'KTER tCRON. x., l. jj. a , t'ie above son mentioned office, irt\tfj*fch and Englifli; •The which publica:;: n las \ te ived the pstt/in ag oi Come ni' the molt cha hich raers in America, ami names, its.i; iihio few days, will be |.nbii()ied, a T ,1 lire ny he two si- ft numbers to l tibers lund N. B. Blinks, Ciictdar Cbeei s i 10 Cards, Handbills, fee. (;c. continue to be 1 the executed with the tu'nai dil'patch, ' Nov. Ift e d 9 w. ■=: G O l' F K E 5 sfas? .j , vec l Just srnved in the Rebecca, Captain Httghes, from Jamaiea. g on- rOT" !iALt W1 Peter Blight. .T • Who has a!fo now landing out of the Me >k of cury, from Oporto, Choice p°' c ' : llecl Port Wine, Rich- IN P I P I S. 's ler- Dec. 4J d lit- Dancing School. Wm. M'DOUGALLprefentshis co pliments to the Public—Thanks them the great encouragement he has e.\pe ■ - )fl enced these twenty odd years. He v open his School for this Season on Mono r the 13th Oflober, at 10 o'clock in rani- nno.tnilig, In that large and elegant Sale in Harmony flreet, le. ling from Third s o Fourth street, turning the corner of Ke- Mors ?<>. SovithThird llreet. , a | cr j. His Employers mav be assured, the fir r ' lations order and decorum that has always bee: the an- observed in his School, fell fti'< be pe ns ; & fusd—and that their children will be tai ' nimaii in the most approved rments Note—An Evening School for yo since I Gentlemen. ivork. I OA to law' regret j ' ™ ~ work, To a ll who it may conce: h cl " '* I TAKE notice, that agreeable to ai n luted, q( lhe (at€ Se) r on 0 f Connie ;s 1 rue a ve eer j a pp]y a tthe ol the Unittd St ente . 1 (or t | ie renewa ) 01 t'he following Coiuii ; 1 . 1 tii Loan Office Certificate, de-ftioyed iml "a'ed o loft at my LoJ g ir, R 5 tlle Clty 01 1 ,la ' oi Piof ' lel P hi "» illtl ' e »» ar "? l * knners- | No, 1607, dated April 13, 1779, for 40 are il, I Doll" s. heutofl issued in the D.e! .ware State to the int. oft tub- I fcriber then refi-'ent at Ne\V«C.. (i l e, tnnu e source j ttfrfigned Samuel Paterinn, C. L-'O wlu u s, iiive loa were iudorteiT*ent?. ime-ivft pa' Sacred | to the last of December 178'.', li ds of all I said Continental b"an OHic r. George Read. I New Cattle. Nov. 19, i 794 2JV 6 'übfic on I " ns. I lames M'Alpin, "Itnd Taylor, ■X Miltic - 3i South Fovktk STUtET. 11, tode I j^ eturn , hi, grateful acknowledge t-> he four to Uir f.iend, a„d che ~j, xi« I ral Encouragement, and i»"' . tirft vn j pefltully toiolictt a Cor.ti.miano 01 » nrict?. j Favou? s. . « iv,. j-;) be r