# X~ .■* J. ' ■ .r . ~ A s > H "* .©a.jftlt ofStates • DAILY EVEN ING ADVE.RTI S'E R. . / [No. io 2 of Vol. VII.] Thursday, April 30, 1795. [Whole No. 82^"] " For SALE or CHARTER, Obadiah Doas;., h/fafler, Burthen about 90a barrels. For terms ap ply to JOSEPH ANTHONY & SON. Who have now landing from 011 board said ' sloop, Malaga Wine, io Quarter Calks, ■ Prime Beef, Spsrmacjcti Candles, and i Whale Oil. diot April 28. : Iran For Portland: Massachusetts. an d from thence to CAPE NI . CHOI.A MOLE, The Ship BETSEY, Pear [on Freeman, Master. THIS (hip is now getting a thorough repatr at Mr. George Eyre'-i fliip-yard, and will fail for Portland in abous ten days ; iu about fair or five days after her arrival there, file will fail for the Mole, she has uncommon ac commodations for passengers; a number of them may be received either here by applying to the Subfcriher, or at Portland, by apply ing to VVm. Cobb Tfquirc, or to the Captain. Louis Osmont. April iZ. <J For Hamburgh, NOW lying at Walnut street wharf, and "will lail early in next month, having part of her cargo already engaged. For freight or ptfTage, apply to the Captain on board, or to Thomas & John Ketland, IVho ha,u; for Sale, received per the above vfflel, Duck, Russia, Ravens and Hollands, I.ead, English and German in bars, Anchors, from 8 to i4cwt. Tin, in boxes, B*ggj*g£ No's. 5, 6, 8, 11, &c. Sheeting, white and brown, Hollands, Platilles Royales, Diaper. Frying Pans, Mill Saws, Cables, Junk, Window Gbfs 10 by 12, & 9 by XI ALSO ON HAND, % I A few pipes best Holland Gin, j To* I.>ondon particular Madeira Wine, 1 Ciarct in cal'es, of iiiperior quality, 1 Sheathing Paper, and an assortment of t Glass Ware, confiding of Tumblers, De- t canters, GlaiTes, &c. &c. plain, flower ed and cut. 4 1 Cheefc, double Gloucester, iji whole and t half hampers. d March 1.7 d r r- Wanted to Pur chafe [ A SHIP or BRIG t about 1200 or I joo Bar- \ .IL«ReWiT . re ( s }s ur t;h c:i a alio j To Charter A S H I P Or B R I G of the Burthen of 1500 to 1000 Barrels to load at f Norfolk, for the Weft Indies. t Apply tu GEORGE SIBBALD, No 18 t Pcnn Street. t April it. NOW LANDING,\ I Fur j ale by the S'tbfiribers, from the Jkip Theresa, from St. Mans, 15 htids. & 3 tierces SUGAR And 1200 lbs. St. Demingo Indigo, ]*rtrrr the Sally, from "Jamaica, 200 Bags PIMENTO, si They havy.Ua on hand, 150 qr. calks of rich Mountain Wine, 1 ort Wine in pipes ar.d hagflieads, Brimstone in roll and cake, An invoice of Saddles and Harness, New Cattle Crown Glass 8 by 10 Liquorice Ball in boxes of 2 cwt. each, One 12 inch new Cable, 150 crates of Que c Ware assorted And 251 pieces of Mahogany. Philip Nick/in & Co.. 1 March 1 6 d Advertisement. Take notice that on th*; third Day of MarA, the Co-psrtncrthip of the Subleribers was difiolved by mutual consent. 1 All persons indebted to the laid Company are requeued to make speedy Payment,' and all persons having demands against said Com- 1 pany are requested to exhibit them for fettle went. 1 Lewis Deblois, , Samuel Breck, jun. Philad. March jd. 1795. 2aw3m 1 Tlll3 D AT IS PUB L fs HE D, [Price 2 J Centsl r , THIRTEEN LKTTERS 1* On Democratic Societies ; l\ By GER MAMICUS. ' * c Sold by Thomas Dobfon, No. 41 ti Second Street, John Ormrod4i Chef nut Street, Davies 68 High «" Street and by the Editor, 119 Cliefiiut a ' Street. Apnl 13. ' " % B O O K S. i; PRINTED U PU3LISHED By Matthew Carey, AJ. IIS, Market StreeJ, 1. Charlotte, a tale of truth, \ d By Mrs Rozvfan> of the New-Theatre t s, Philadelphia. t d Second American edition—Pricc 75 cents. a fThe rapid sale of the Firit Edition of 1 this interesting novel, in a few months, 2 isthe belt proof of its merit.] Extract from the Critical Re view, April 1 1791, p. 465. » 1- It may;be a tale of truth, tor it is not un natural, and it is a tale of real distress— > Charlotte by the artifice of a teacher, re- 1 commended to a fchoul from humanity ra- * fr .her than a conviction oi her integrity id 1 ]1 —he regularity of her foinier conduct, is en ' it iced trom her governess, and accumpan'us '* ie a young ofiicer to America—The marriage > ceiemny, it not forgotten, is poftpor.cd, 2 «t 11 > 1 Charlotte dies a martyr taihe incon- s Lg ilaucy of her lover, and treachery of his f. fj iend,—The situations are artTefs and af n. leftiwg—the descriptions uatural and pa thetic; we fliould feel for Charlotte HYuch a peifon ever existed, who. for one error, ■ icarceiy, perhaps deierved lb feverea pu nilhmein. II it is a fiction, poetic justice is not, we think, properly dittrbat«d,'' 2. The liKjuiiitor—-bv Mrs. Kowfon, Se cond Philadelphia edition. cents 2 3. Adve 'turesof Koderic Handoih. 2 vols 2 1 dollar and 50 cents, coarse paper—l riutUr a .d 75 cents, fine. d 4. Note ion the llate of Virginia—'by Tho- mas Jeflferfon. Price, neatly bound, one r collar and a half. r j. Hittury of the French Revolution, from „ i»s commencement to the death of tlie 0 Oueen and the execution of ISfiUot. u Two dollars. p Ext*.act from the Preface. Ft u The authors have prelumed to af!sx to n their title the epithet Impartial} and the v\ re a (on is,becaufe they cannot charge them- tl ;elves with feeling the fmalieii: bias to any t» party, but that or truth and iiuerty ; and d tiiev flatter themselves, that their will find not only every circumliance fairly 2 'eprefented, but every ceniurable action, 3 v wiioever were the authors or allot s, mark- 3 ed iuits proper colors. If it was w&e&ny 3 to make a deciaratfiM) of their own princi p es, they would lay# they are neither tory 3 nor republicraH—They love liberty as trig li/h and execrate every criminal a<st by which lb uoble a caufeis endangered atul - tlifg raced. 4 In the present ferment of the public mind, they cannot flatter themi&lves with „ i h.*pes of feeing this claim universally acknowledged. G.i ihe contrary, the.\ are well aflurcd that theje pugts will not be acceptable 0 to the zealous oj cither party, iiut when time lliall dillipate tlic clouJs of political decep tion, they with lojuie conUdence cxpeft that A - from public opinion, wh ch candor and moderation fcidom fail to receive. Js, Ejltkact from the critical Review, January, 17^4 — 12. __ - We have certainly derived much p]ea- L sure. 'Mi ' acquired much information from the pt« 1 «»1 these and we think 5 theui, both for matter and fiyle, worthy the attention of alhvho interest themselves n events which iKive so justly excited the curi ifity and afloniihmcnt of mankind.'' 6. hidory of ths Britilh empire , from May 1 792, to December 1793. A dolhr,atid a quarter. [Th4s is as inter eftingan valuable a publication as had a , appeaud for many years.] j r 7. iicrattie's Elements of Moral Science 2 vols. One dollar and three quarters 8. Ladies Library. Second American edition. 87 \ cents. 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I ijl 2d Of 4tb Proof 1 Bourdeaux Brandy, 30 pipes of London particular Teneriff-, j and I.ondon particular Madeira WINES, t in hlids. pipes, and quarter calks, \ Malaga Do. in quartci calks, f Anriguaand other RUM in lihds, <j St. Croix SUGAR of the fidt quaiiiy, > t St. Marks MOL&SSES, a Hyfou TEA, t Jamaica SPIRITS, s Holland r;IN, in pipes, i LOAF SUGAR, in hhds, P£I'PER, Ac. Fn.ll SALE BY u Levinus Clarkfon, c No. 216, outli Water Slrcet. . Dec, 4 d ' h To be Sold, n And Poffeflion given immediately, ® f Twojlory brick Dwelling House, j In Arch street near Front street, No, 23, t< sixteen and an half feet front, and the lot is 102 feet deep. b •Enquire of Isaac Snowden, rr South Second Street. March 30 d6t—eodtf t , Frefli Teas, J Of Superior Quality, viz, Jmperiai, or Gunpowder b : Hyson Gomee, c< lit quality Hyson, 1" 2d. do. do. Young Hyson, 111 Hyioti Skin, and Souchong. • t j. A few Boxes of each, fur fa'e a tl No. 19, Third llreet south. ri 15ec. 10 eodtf 1 \ Treasury Department, j Revenue Office, April 24,1795. P ROPOSy'LS to ill ie replied at the ojf.ee •f the CoNi^tissio-N£i\ of U»c for building A Light Ho use t , on tbc head Ituid of Cape HutUras on the t:;-■(} of ( j : North Cunlina, of tie foiitnv./ig -- H/effuiij, ajidi!fcnptibn. ' JThe form is to be o&agonal. The foun- th dotion is to be of stone, ta be funk thirteen | .feet below the bottom of the v. iter tabl; or ie< the tiirL.cc of the earth, and to be commeu- ;a ' Ced of the diameter of twenty nine feet.— je From such commencement to the height of th ' four feet the foundation i. to be laid solidly an and from thence to the bottom of water j table, the foundation wail is to be cine feei hi,Th and r.ine feet thick. m. The diameter of the base from tiie bpttom of the water tabiw to the top thereof (where the oiSagonal pyramid is to commence) is to be twenty eight feet four inches and the wall _ is there to be feYen feet thick. The wall of the odlagonal pyramid is to be fix feet thick at the base thiieof, on the top of the yvattr table. The height of the building from the bot torn of the water-table, and from the fur face of the earth, is to be ninety feet to the ■ top of the flone work, under the floor of the lantern ; where the diameter is to be sixteen and one half feet and the wall three feet.-— - The whole of the walls is to bebuilt of Hone. The water table is to be capt with sawed stone, at lead eight inches wide and flcped at the top to turn off the water. The out side of the walls is to be faced with hewn or hammer dreCfed stone, l.aving four windows in the north east andfive winc'.tws in the south weft. The sashes are to be hung with hin ges, and each falh is to have twelve panes of glass, eight by ten inches. On the top of the stone work is to be a framed tier of joists, beaed therein, plank ed over with oak plank, extending two feet beyond the wall thereby formingan eave which '• is to be finifhed with a cornice, the whole having a descent from the ceutre fuff.cieut to throw o(T the water, and to be covered with copper. A complete and fufficient iron lantern in the oclagojial form is to reft there on. The eight corner pieces or stanchions of ll which, are to be built in the wall to the depth of ten feet. These stanchions to be nearly three inches square in the lower ten feet, and 3-1-2 inches by -2-1-2 inches above. The lantern :: to be ten feet and nine inches in diameter, it is also to be ten feet high from the floor to the bottom of the dome or I roof and to have a dome or roof of live feet 1 and nine inches in height. The whole space HI. between the polls or upright pieces at the an- J gles is to be occupied by the faihes, which re i to be moulded on the inside and {truck solid. 1 Each fa(h is to have twenty eight panes of « glass, fourteen by twelve inches. A part of • the sash on the south weft fide is to be hur.g with hinges for a convenient door lo go out i on the platform. The rafters of the lantern foil are to be framed into an ire n hoop, over jby which is to be a copper funnel, thro' which ' ftn the smoke may pass into a large copper ven iBo tilator in the form of a man's head, capable of containing one hundred gallons. This head is to be turned by a large va_ne ; so that the hole for venting the smoke, may be always te leeward. Eigiit dormant venti lator .are to be fixed in the roof, a large cur ved air pipe is to be pasTed through the floor, »« and a close stove is to he provided and fix- ; me ed in the lantern. There are to be eight we pairs of stairs to ascend to the lantei n, the en- Tt trance to which is to be by a trap door co- fui vered with cop er. The building is to be ed ftirnilhed with two complete ele&rical con- } duiflors, or rods with points. The floors are to be laid with plank, of at least one inch and one half in thickness. The entrance to the light house is to be well secured by a strong door hung upon hinges with a stron» lock and latch complete. Also a frame House to be thirty four feet in fiont and sixteen feet deep 'with a cellar under it. The cellar walls to be eighteen in ches thick and seven feet high. The firft story of the house is to be eight feet, and the second, seven feet and fix inches high. The floors are to be laid in whole lengths, nailed through. The stack of chim T. nies is to be finilhed with two plain fire places cn each floor, one of them large for a kitchen. Two windows and three above in front and rear, each sash to have eighteen panes of glass ten by twelve inches. The doors are 311 to be hung and furniflied completely. The cielings and fides of the House ar« to be plaiftercd with two coats; all the wood | work inside and out is to be well painted and | the whole to be finilhed in a plain decent Cai manner. An Oil vault is to be built twenty feet by c.u twelve feet in the clear, arched over and co- p[,' vered with earth or sand over which a (lied is £>r to be built- It is to be furniflied with nine strong Cedar Cisterns with covers, eachcapa- j 0I We of containing two hundred gallons. pjj. 1 lie entrance to the vault is to be secured by a strong door. A well is to be funk at a convenient dillance, and furniflied with a cura, * a bucket afid rope completely. r r ,^ The builder'to find and pay for all the Sm materia s, labor, workmanfnip, provisions She and other objects of cost, charge or expence, Co) for a (urn to be agreed upon, and to execute Cai the before described work and eyery part Snt thereof in a good and workman-like manner. Convenient payments or advances, on fecu- Tal rity will be made. Rk April 27. hi & th tf , Philadelphia &La nearer Turnpike Company. j April 2<l, 1 J95- •r Not ire h hereby Given, % That iigrtieafciy to a of the Siock fclfcdgtions -.vilt be opcn«d *t the :oniy *fiy # office ii, Pkiladiiphia, on the -;ri. j c *kiy 'of iviay rVexr, for one huinL'ed Laddi:ioii * •*! fbarc* of C .nital ftoek in tiie Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnp&e road company. The um to bj demanded for eaih ihare wi'.l be - threehundred dollars, ao& aiufti equal to le * Jflfcercff' upon the several cal r iedfcr'rom the original ftockhoMers, to be - calculated fry;a the time* thefafd jccaine feveraiijf due. One hundred dollars f thereof to be paid at the time oi lubferibing f and the remainder in three equal payments r at 30, 60, and 90 days. : Nu pcrfon to be permitted to lubfcribe more tiam one Ihare on the fame day. 1 By order of the board,- * Wft MOORE SMITH, StSry. , j April 14 eodt^M ' American Land/capes. PROPOSALS FOR PUBLISHING IX A™UAT:N7A twenty'.FO.UA ; VIEWS. Scle&ed From the raoft striking aiid intc j resting Profpefls in the United States j' I each ef which 'VIEWS will be accom panied with a crefcriptjve account of its r Local, Historical, and other Incidental 3 Peculiarities. . ' By G. I, PARKYNS, f Author of ibe " IHonaJlic Remains and Ancicttt Gojiles in G/eat Britain" CONDITIONS. I. That the work shall be publiflied by Sub scription ; and that each Subferiber ftiall' engage to take the whole let of Views, and /halt pay for each engraving, if bla(.k or broWn, 2 Dollars ; and if coloured 5 Dollars. f 11. That the dimensions of each engrav : ing shall be 24 by 17 inches, executed in » iiquatinta, and published u<port paper of a 1 superior quality, The publication to com mence immediately ; and one engraving to ; be delivered to the Subscribers, cri the i-rfl 1 Monday of each succeeding month, until the proposed series shall be finally complet . ■ ed. : ■ * 111. That with the last View of the series, shall be deli ver<ed an engraved title-page; ; an elegant chara#eiiftic vignette: a map of the route, ccnne&ed with the profpeCU f exhibited in the the course of the Wor k; and an Alphabetical lift of the Subscribers. Subscriptions are received by Mr. Karri foil, athis Print-fhoPjlvJaidonlane, New-York ■by Mr. Carey, Book-feller, No. 118, Market 1 street, Philadelphia, and by all the principal I Bodk-fellers in the United-States. February 28. d. : " E LE C T I 0 K~ ' " An Ele&ion will be held at the Pennfylvo* , nia Hospital on the fourth day of the fifth . month, 1795 (being the second d%y of the : [ week) at three o'clock in the afternoon, fpr .j Tiuelvi Managers and a Treasurer, for the en -1 suing year, of which the Contributors are defir : ed to take notice and attend. By order of a Bo*rd of Managers, ; Samuel Coates, Clerk. > 4th Mo. 13, 1795. I - - IMPORTED, Ji>id to be fold by Jacob Parke, t No. 49, north fide of Market, between Front s and Second itreets Philadelphia, A General AJJirtaieiit of b Ironmongery, Cutlery, ; Sadlery, &c. <Scc. s AMONGST WHICH ARE, Smiths' anvils, vices Barlow, pen and • and files ther pocket knives ' Sawmill, crosscut, Razors ' hand and other ScifTars saws Needles Carving ciuffeli and Ivory and bone combs gouges Sell kirby filh hooks Carpenters' ditto Braiscabinetfurniture Plane irons Waggon boxes 1 Drawing knives, and Sheet brass other edge tools Scale-beams Lock's, Spelter Hinges l'lated and tinn'd bri- Bolts and latches die litts and stir- Nalh Iprigs, tacks rups and fcrev.-s Do. (addle nails Fryiag pans Staples and plates Smoothing irons W'orfted fiucingle Shovels and tongs webbs Coffee-mills Diaper, g;rch and Candlefiicks strain. webbs Snuffers With mol other kinds Warming-pans of li.mnioiiL'ery, Table knives & forks Cutlery, Saddle! y", Riding whips Brufs \i «res, &. 4 rao. 14th. _ CVlff'J
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