daily evening advertiser. [No. 46 of Vol. VII.] COLUMBIA HUM. At i meeting held at Peal-'* Museum the joth inft. it was refolded. That the Society will 'proceed to the elect.on of Officers for th- Academy, on Monday the id of March. By order. C. W. PEALE, Chairman. R. CI.AIBORNE, Secretiry. fehrmr "~ r, 170 -■ fl - |t WANTED. A Foreman for a Paper Mill. To a man of capacity and (kill Ln the bufi neft, whose hoceftyand fidelity can be well vouched a bberal will be of fered. Inquire of the Printer. \ cud4t Columbianum. February I4> *79.7- "AT a Meeting of the Fellow Artifls of the Columbian uin, at Mr. Groombridge s Kouft, adjoining the Iknk of Pcnnfylva lu, in the City of Philadelphia. G, I■ Parkym cUair. Rcfclved, That the Columbianum or National . College, (bill anprife the Artifls of Ame rica, and such Ladies and Gentlemen, as ire desirous of fending fpecifiiejw of their ' performances, either in Painting, Scuip- or Engraving. that a PUBLIC EXHIBITION wiUbrwpcwd j?» the City of Philadelphia, en firfl day of May tu-xt, *iien those who wife to be' Exhibitors, are requeued to notify * their intentions as soon as poHible, addref ftd to the Chairman of the Columbiaruim through the hands of Mr. Groombndge. Kefolvrd, That the Rooms intended for the Ex hibition shall be an not*, red to the Public, as soon as the preparatory arrangements are completed. Resolved, That every pofilble care (hall be taken • such prrfcrniinccs of Artrfts and Ho- j tioracy Exhibitors as are intended Fpr the Exhlßi'i»n, and that they (hall be return s *<140 the different proprietors, at the rlofe \ tkt &roe, with every fiiitable precau- V ' Resolved, 0 - V That the Rules and R«gulatiow for I%ldu6linp the Etthihition, shall be laid "More the Public at an"early period, with tSk Ewmei of the Gentlemen that compose tiif Committer of Exhibition and Models. tigued by Order, ,1 P. P. PRICF, Sec. pro tem. Assist. Sec. * FcK 30 Tajrty dollars reward. I Kan arty ay from the tubferiber, a white \ yench f-rvant man named Pi err? La Fit is, a -01-.i 30 years of" 3ge, o f frnall (feature, blue ryes, iarge-uoAril?; had on blue clothes, like *, sailor*», and has a 'final! wound i.i one of >:<■, Supers. He left my plantation last Sa- I . turda*/ morning, after ft..-aling several iilvcr «8 fpoc-ns and fork", part of which he lold tq a fiver'' ith in Fred-ricktown. He enticed itv/ay tvilh him a French Negro Girl,nam -1 cd CicUi:. about % 2 years of age belonging to me'. She had on a green oetticoat, and they >oth speak bad En^iifn. He fays hq is a gard jidt, and had been i.seaman on board 3 French jri vuteer which he left at Baltimore, previ r'lstc bii coming into my fervire at Jrrcdt ricktown. siny per ion who will fecurethem t iixeither of fciie jails of die following places, %.aii thereupon receive dollars for each of the said 1 un-aw ays, of the following per son*. John Vi.iighan, of Philadelphia ; David Stewart and Sons, Baltimore ; Moses Myers, Norfolk ; or the Subscriber, E. P. M. DE LA VINCENDIFRIIE. Fredericktovn, Maryland, Fcfif t6. All Captains of vefills arc warned not to carry them out of the country. diw3tatv 2it/ b - * George Green, ; ? Informs Tils Trends ants Guf tomers in particular,and the Public ingeneral.that he has a New four horse 'Stage, Tot journeys,and a number of genteel andclofe '.rith good horses and careful drivers to let cn as moderate terms as any ot&er p;*rfon in the city. Enquire at ii» Livery Stables in Pine flreet, No. 113. Said Green solicits a continuance of t-hat {hare of the PiiMic Patronage, which lit ha» hithertofo amjeiY experienced, and which Ok II he his ftiidv to merit by h_ slcft attention to Lulincfs. Jan. 15 ' 2awtf In the press and fpeetiiiy will be published, THOMAS DOBSON, No. 41, south Second street, WOLSTONCRAFT's JJiftorical & Moral View OF THfc French Revolution,' And die effeifc it hw produced in Europe. few Copies qf ific London Eai ftor., for ialcat two dollar? a&d a quarter. Vtß. 3 i\r 08$ttU i old?* For Hamburgh, The fajl-faihng Jhip Industry, t William Bell, master LYING ai wharf, will fail in a few days, bav in;; ih-ee fourths of her cargo on boaro. F m freight oV passage npplv to JOHN a R o°W N, at Walnut !ir*et wharf, or Thomas Newjiian, No. »iB. South Secpnd-ttrtet. d ret. 7, PROPOSALS For priming by fubjeription, a new pub lication, to be entitled The American Remembran- cer & Universal Tablet of Memory. lft. This pu-.,icati»n will be printed on good paper, and on » good type and will con. lain at lfaft 3CO pages duodecimo. 2d. The prt<;e to Subfcribcrs w':>l be 75« nts to non-lubitribcrM OT *c dollar. gi. The Work, It iif*peftcrt; will be rea* dy for delivery, by Ihe middle dt March 4ih. Those who 'ball obtain 12 Sublayers, wril be entiiled to one copy for their trou ble; to Printers »nd Bookiellers the ofmi - he g'V' Tl ' fe the PUBLIC: THE principal defig* of this üblitnioo is ti> rescue fioni oblivion the inanv impor tant even's a«d tranfd<stions, which, under divine providence, have been chicfly condu cive to rhe set hment «>f this country, and to iheeft hiflimcot ot our prefem happv'form of government i as aifo to traofimt iw p<»ue> lity Lie names >nd achievements of thole fla tfmetl .»nd heroes, to whom America is moil indebted tor her liberty a»".d tndepui dencc-y Should any patriotic Printer think proper to patronize thts undertaking by occafianal iy iri&itirig (he above in his paper, and pro cutiog Stibfcr'.ber*, the favour will be thank fully acknowledged by the Editor James Hardie. N. B. It is icqueftc'J that such persons as a/e eutrufted with fubfcriprion papers, will be f« obliging as to return them by the full of March, in oider that their names maybe inlet ted as Latiwns 01 the woik. _Jan.'A 1 his Jay is Publi/bed.\ (Price a quarter of a DoMar) Slaves in Algiers : OR A r or Freedom i "HTterfperf*d with So"gs, in threr-attj Infciib.d to the Citizens of the United States of North .America. By Mrs, Row/on. As performed at the New Theatres in Ph: ladciphia and Baltimore. from the Prefact. li My chief aim has been, to offer to the pDoltc a Dramatic Entertainment, which, while it might excite a finite, or call forth the tear of.'enfibiiity, might contain no one fcntiment, in the least p ejad cia;, to ihe mwral orpohtica principles of the go vernmer t u der which I Jive. Onthecon tra.ry 5 \t has been my end- avour, to place tne (ocial virtues in th fair eft p'»int of view, a d hold up lo me*itid contempt and ridicule, th ir vices. If, in this attempt, I have been the !eaft (liccefs f ul, I fliall reap the reward feo "which 1 af 1# rc % in the Qniles and approbation of a li beral public. Solo by M Ca*ey, No. 128, and Rice & Co. No. 50, Hiph ftreer; S. Campbell, No. 54, louth Second street, Jnd Wrigley Beriman, N<>. 149, Chelnut street, s i lcklenburgs, Oznafturgs, and Glass Ware, Landing from en board the Jhif Peggy, from Amfierdnm. ALSO, Coffee of prime Quality In hoglheads and tierces, Mulcovado Sugars * T , r, , 0 In hoglneads, German Steel, ASSORTED WOOLLENS, In small Bales, &c. for sale by R undle £ff Murgatroyd, No. 11, Walij>jt flreet wharf. Who n;ant to purchase ;,co or 40a Casks Good Flaxfeed. Nov. 11 3tawtf Fre li Teas, Of Superior Quality, viz. Imperial, ®r Gunpoucler Hyson Gomee, x lit quality Hyson, 2d. do. do. Young Hyson, Hyson Skin, and Smichonjr. A few B'ixes of each, for f*lc a No. 19, Third street south. Dec. 10 eodtf Tuesday, February 24, 1795. To be Sold, A V A LD ABLE Tra& of Land, BEING that pari of the-city of Kew Brunfwkk that lie« in the county of So — triet and state ot New Jersey. It contains ■ pwardk of 600 acres of very valuable land a:,d is bounded on the f»uth by the pul lie road that leads from New York to Pi"la delp'nia for near two miles, tw ihe eatl by the river Raritan for near a mile, a::d lavs in a triang«<ar form. Building Lots on se veral streets in'bis part of the town fell (roin five to ten dollars antj two thirds a foot f out, and the extension of Albany llreet, which the situation admits of f»rat icaftha;f a mile, will open a new source forve y plea ant fc commodious situations (or dwelling hou r es. A confideraTie Itlongiheriter is well calculated for build ing itorr-houfes and wharves, and affords a feat for a Grift Mill ot) the bank of the river, which may he -fuppied with water from th<- Mile-Run by a subterraneous pas. (age already dujr, wliere vetfels of 303 bar lels burthen may conveniently load and un load. Theiearenow on the premises a good FatmHoufe and two laige barns, a commodious new Dwelling House two sto ries high, 42 by 32 feet (quarc, intended and wi»ll calculated for a ft ore, w th very good cellars under the whole, and a kitchen 3? by 20 feet square, a new wharf of Co taetlVon'. »I'd a well built (lore house o' 4-3 by zbfbet qiiaif aud tlwee ftorics high, and a ciuariy at building (lone 011 the prcmi- New Brunfwick, one of ine most flouri fil ing places in New Jet fey, lying at the head of thenavigatio ;of the river Rarttan, i tbe magazine for the reception oft he pro duce of a very cxtenfive and fertile coun try, and is welllituated for vending every kind of imported merchandize for fupply t- g the country. The ea r y jranfportation of every kind of produce ar.d manufacture trnttl thence to New York by wattr, it- si tuanon or: the post road through the ft;-.tes, and its vicinity to Pertn Ain boy, one of the be ft feaport< in theftates, render it an object worthy the attention of pecfons who have the means and know h«>\v to improve a fixation so well calculated for commerce or manufacture*. I n premifcf will b? fhewri by John Par ker or James Cole, at New Burn wick, and the terms and conditions of sale, made known by fiawtf Jan. 19 A FEtV COPIES Of the celebrated Pcfoimar.ee under the f Signature ©f -ar a n L~rrr M >y be had ef John Ormrod, Ns. Mar tan's Law of N A r I 0 N S. For publi/hing by Subscription, by Thomas Bradford, No. 8, south Front street, An English Translation Of a late publication, entitled, PRECIS du Gens Modernes de L'Europe, Fon-'e fur des Traites & JL'Ufuage ; par M. Mar tan. Summary of the Law of , Nation^ Founded on the TREATIES and CUSTOMS «awtf of the Modern Nations of Europe. To which is added a Lift of the Principal Treaties concluded since 1748, to the pre sent time, with references to the books, where they are to be found. CONDITIONS. 1, THIS Work will be comprized in one elegant octavo volume, printed on a fine paper, and entire new type. 2. The price to fubferibers, will be One Dollar and an Half; to be raised to non-sub scribers. 3- It (hall be delivered to fubferibers in law-binding. The whole to be executed in a style of elegance, that will render it as or M . mental as ujtful to the Library of the Statesman Politician, or Lawyer. 4. It (hall be put to press as soon as a fuffi ciency of names appear to encourage the un dertaking. , 5. The name* of the fubferibers will be printed to record the patrous of this Ines timable Work. Genthmen refilling at a distance arc re quelled to add to their fubieription, the name of some person in Philadelphia, with whom they would wish their books deposited. No payment expe&ed until the delivery of the, book. m, Subscriptions are received by Thomas Brad ford, No. I, south Front street, and the o ther Booksellers in Philadelphia; by James Rivinpton, Hugh Gaine and Thomas Allen, New York ; John \V. Folfom and Isaiah Thomas, Boston; William Pritchard, Rich mond, Virginia ; aadßice & Co. Baltimore. Feb. 18. AND James Parker, ' Of Perth Amboy. lawtf 4 1 ? Chef- nut Jireet. FRICe 25 CENTS. PROPOSALS Or, A tatrs A Morjel for the Gnawers «f the Bone'. This Day was published, AND FOR SALE AT T. BrsJd-forbs Book-Store, No. ?. South Front Street, £Pi ice 37 Observations on the Emi gration of Dr. Priestley, And on the several Addrefles delivered to liim, on his arrival a: New York, with additions, containing many •Ortotis inrt interesting fatfts on the fubjetft, not known here when the firft edition was pnblifhed :—Together with a uornpre heufive story of a FARMER'S BULL. Third Edition At the fame place may be had the following: \ Latfc Publications, viz. 1. A Bone to gnaw for the Democrats ;; or Observations On a late pamphlet, entitlec " The Political Progrcfs of Great Britain." 2. The Yoang Quaker, a comedy, by O'Keefe. 3- Haun ed Tower, by Mr. Cobb. 4; Sicilian Romance, an opera, by Henry Siddoßs. 5. The Hapless Orphan ; or Ifinocent vic tißi of Revenge ; a novel foußded or ißci dentsin real r. In a fyiH of letters from Caroline Fraß: is, to Maria B ■ ■ by an American Lady, 2 vols. A gefleral AJTortmeßt of Books in the dif ferent departments of literature. T. Bradford has also tor sale, the Best Su perfine English CARDS, and best coloured Wafers, whnkfaleor retail ; and as ufual,an alTortment of STATIONARY and Blaßk Books,which he will fell or the lowest terms Feb. 7. d Scheme of a Lottery, Tornifc 39,900 Dollaran 266,000 Dollar 15 per ient.Jrpm the Prizes— This Lt'ttry confifl* «/ 38.00 c Tickets, " which there *tc 14*539 an & 23,461 Blanks, faing *6out we dn<ian ka] blanks t» a prize., THh Dire&nrsof the Society foreftablifr ing Ufelul Manufa6tui es, having refolv ed to ercft LOTTERIES for ratfing Oke Hunor to Thousand Dollarj, ag treat- y to an Att of the Legiflarurc ot ll*c Sr. te ofr New-Jerky, have appointed the following person* to fuperimtnd and direst the drav ing ot the fame, viz. Nicholas Low, Rusts King, Hciman Le Roy, J*raes Wat for, Richard Hairtfon, Abijah Hammond, »m! Cornelius Ray, of the city ot New-York— Thomaa Willing, Joleph Call, Matthew M' Connel and Andrew li. yard, ot the city of Philadelphia—His Excellcncy Richard How Ctl, £iq. Ehas Boudnrot, General Li.as Day ton, Jarms Parker, John Bayard, D<>&« r Lew is Donham, Samuel W. $u>c!aon, Jolht a M. Wallace, Jofcph Blnomfield, and£lif} a Boudinot, of Nrw-Jerfey, who offer the following Schcme ot a Lottery, and pledge tkemfelvet to the public, that they will.take every ailurance and precaution in their power 10 have the Monies paid by the Manager*, from tirvC to time, as recetved, ioto thr Banks at New-York artd Philadelphia, to : remain sot the purpose of paying Pria s,' which fha-il be immediately discharged by 0 check upon one of the Banks. SCHEME: i PtiMaf io.oM Oollm i®s«,ooc » ' »o,Ooa 10,00 c, *' ■ • io,»W | *,00«' to i,eoa 1 ri» *9 ,i »S 20 100 3°® IGrOO 2000 3 0#0 8100 '«>SB9 . *fct^oeo( ■g,46t Bl»uk.«. tirft drawn MMpbcr, *,ooe Last drawn aunbcr, a,ec* 38000 Tickets at* Dollars each is 266,0*0 The drawing Will commence, under fhf infpe&iGi* of a Committee of the Superin tendants, as soon a« the Tickets are fold, o which timely notice will be given. The Superinteadaqts have appointed John N. Cureming, of fiewark, Jacob R. Har denberg, of Ntw-Brunfwick, aad Jonathan Rhea, of Trenton, as immediate Managers thereof, who have given ample Ceeurity for dtfchargiag the trust repofrd in them. VT I* c/rder tofecure the pundual pay ment of the Prizes, the Superintendants'of the Lottery have diiejfted that the Managers (hall each enter into bonds in 4£,ooodoliars, with fourfufficientfecuntksjto perform their inftruftions, the fuSftance of which is I. That whenever either of the Managers shall receive the sum of Three Hundred Dol lars, he ihall imnidiately place the fame ii one" of the Banks of New-York or Philade! phia, to the ciedit ot the Governor of ih»- Society, aqd such of the Suoerintendants a (ive in the city where the monies are placed, to remain thereuntil the Lottery is drawn, for the payment of the Prizes. 11. The Managers to take Efficient se curity for any Tickets they may truftj other, wife to be refponiible for them. 111. To keep regular books of Ticket fold, Monies received and paid int* th< Bank, abftra&s of which (hall be feat, nonthly, to tbeGovcrnor of the Society. Paierfon, January 1, 17Q4. Oi/applicatien to either of the above gen tlemen, information will be given wher« tickets rnay be bad. tu&ftf [Whole No. 768 ] Treasury Department r limit,ue Ojf:cc, Ftl. ! . to ' 1 795* Notice is hereby given that PropofaU will be received at the Office o'f ih» Commifljoner of the Revenue, until tjie ex . piration us the .ICth day of April next, for 'en 1 houfand Gallons of the I\A winter preffi-d Spermaceti OIL, in strong and well bound calks, not exceeding in capacity forty two gallon?, to be ready lor delivery, on or before th£ fiiil day of June next. It :s required that the Oil be of a quality St for use in the coldest weather, and iu the Northern Ught-Houfes. Persons disposed to furnifh the abbvt Men tioned quantity, or any part thereof not left than scoo gallons, will be pleated to trthU mit writt n propofalj to this office (at Phila delphia) by post, 6r to deposit them at the office of cither of the following fuperinten jdants of Light-Houses, who Will tranfinit | them hithc r, viz. Jofe)>h tVhipnle, at Portimouth, Ncwj Hampshire. * Benjamin Lihcoln, at Bofloii. William Ellefv, at Newport In Rhode IP land. Jedediah Hufttingtop, at New Loudon* Conne<sticut. Thomas Randall, atNewYqrJc. William Allibcne, at Philadelphia. Immediately after the last day of April, tbe proposals winch may have been received, wili be decided upon, and woticc will be given the accepted oficr* Security Ifrill be required for the punctual delivery of the Oil in quantity und quality as above dtfcfffcedj 1 he money will be paid on a delivery afte# infpe&ion. fetich Coxe, Cmmi/Smtr tf lit Jtnmt/r. law-jTr Feb. IS Inland Navigation. in the Press and speedily will be by Zaeharlah Poulfon juru No. So, Chefnut street, A N HISTORICAL ACCOUNT < Of THE . / Rife, progress, arid pfeferit . Hate OF THE Jx ' Canal Navigation in Pcnn* Jylvania. With an Appciut.x, coi t.lining Abftrafts of the A(ti of the Legflatu'e li><:e the year 179 3 » a'! their G »nt? .f Monevfor irn pisving Roid. and N avJoabie Waterj throughout the state * 10 which it m* nexe;l, " An Explanatory Map.'* I'uMiflied by Di.eft.on o the P:efiJent and Managers of the Schuylkill ?.■ d Su'cme hanna, and the Delaware ai d Schuylkill Navigation Companies. " Here smooth Can*!,!, across th' extend* ed plain Stretch their 10. g jrnn to join the distant main. The sons of toil, with many a w«»rj stroke v coop the hard bofcm of t»he solid trek } Kefiltlefs through the ft ff oppofo-g clay, With Head) patience, work their gradual way ; Compel the Genius of th' unwilling fl<*od 1 hiougl> the brown horrors of the aged wood ; Cross the lone wafle the silver urn they pour, -And checr the barren heath.or fallen moor "The traveller, with pleasing wonder fee i The white fail gleaming through the dusky trees; And views tke alter'd landlcape with fur pi ize And doubts the magic fceres that round h'tn rife. Now like a fl >ck offwans, above his head, I heii woven win R sthf fly ngveffelsfp.ead' Now meeting dream',in artol 111*2. s,g)kte Whiie.each, unming!ed, pours a icpaiate tide j Now, ihrough the hidden veins ol earth they flow And visit fulphuious mires and caves b»- low. Theduftile ftresms obey it * puidittir hard, And social Plenty ciewiuthr Mappy lanlvl J an " >9 2awtf i*,aoc : M|MC I*%OCC I lO,OCo! 15,00 c a o,ooc 30,00 c 36,00 c 81 ,00c Library Company of Philadelphia. A General Meeting ps the Members of the Library Company of Philadelphia is t" queAed, at their Hall, on the ninth dar of March next, at four o'clock in-he aftern'oen, to take into confidcration the propriety of encreafinfc the Annual Payments, and repeal ing so much of their Bye Laws, as autho. rhe Directors to dispose j)f the real £ttate et the Company. By order tf the Direflcri. Benjamin R, Morgan, Sec'ry. Feb. J4. cofltpM
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