NUMBFX 2443.] SET* The price of this Gazette is Eight -Dollars per annum to Subscribers residing in the city of Philadelphia• All others pay one Dollar additional, for enclosing and di recting ,• and unlessysome person in this city will become answerable for the subscription, it must be paid Six Months in Advance. *«* No Subscription will be received for a shorter term than six mantbs. December 1 1799. ALMANAC From July 33 —to 29. HIGH WATER. WednriUqf Tfcarfday Friday Saturday ,j Sunday Menday Ttufday SUN- Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monody Tuefsfijr Simor\ Walker HAS BEM^Dy HIS COUNTING AOUSE, To No. 79, South Fourth Street, Cornir of Union Street—where he ha» for sale JUST RECEIVED, EARTHEN WARE, Assorted for exportation or hone market. Glass Ware double flint, in cases. Fresh Cloves. Nutmegs and Mace. July 14. tu.thfatf. To Printers. WANTED—in Exchange, A FOUNT o! Long Primer, weighing 6 or 700 lb. or upwards, and a Fount of Brevier weighing 400 lbs. or upwards—they niuft not be much worn—Any person having types cf the above description ar.d disposed to Exchange ihem for ntfoer printing materials ; or will fell cheap, inay <pp!y it tne Office of the Gazette of the United St£te4. July it. Just Arrived, AND ron SALS ETT THE SUBSCRIBERS, THE CARGO Of TllS SHIP PHILADELPHIA, Theodore Bliss, Commander, from Benga CONSISTING OF An alTortmeni or Piece Goods. Styirs of t«e firft quility, Acd »oc qr. cheßs o: l'uperior quality Hyson Teas. Witlings 17 Francts, and Thomas to" John Clifford. March 17. Imported In the Pomona, from Liverpool, and for sale, Ironmongery, Sadlery, Cutlery, Brass fc? Japan'd Wares, Per th» Brutus and Penelope, via N. York, HATS aflorted in cales, and PINS in Boxes—by ELISHA FISHER is* Co. No. 39, North Front lireet. June dim Just Arrited, AND rOJt 3ALR BT THt BWB3CRIBIRS, THE CARGO Of the Ship Canton, Richard D;ile, Commander, from Canton, Consisting or B«)hea } Souchong Hyson Skin TEAS. Young Hyson J and Hyson. J I NANfKEENS. Yellow ) Sugar of Ift quality China Ware. CalTia. Fans. An aflortment of Silks. WILLINGS 6 FRANCIS, No. 21, Penn Street. April 14. . d. A fafbionable Horse and Gig FOR S A L F.. The Horle young, and the Gig a 9 good as new. Apply to the Editor. N.B. NEW VVATCHSS will be taken in payment at a fair wholesale price, fone I*. A PARTNERSHIP. A PERSON poflefling some capital, a confi derible lhare of industry', and deftrous of engaging as a partner in a lucrative business, raay heap of a fituatinn. All on this fuLjeil to be in writing, sealed and directed to W. R, J. New York, *nd left with the p/iritrr of the Gazette of the United States, will be at tended to. 03" A Printer would find it to bis advantage Jane y Gazette of the United States, RARITAN FARM, FOR SALE. A VALUABLE and dafirable Estate, Gtxiated en the river Raritin in Jcrfey, ne.-.r Somer fct Court-House, 16 miles from Brunfwick, and 18 from Pritjccton ; confiftingof upwardsof 700 acres equally divided into meadow, arable and wood land ; the whole within a ring fence ; the bars, ftabies, See. are fpacioue, and adequate to the size ot the F. rm ; there is a plenitude of game, with a e;ood (had fifhery. The estate is now io the hands of Mr. Henry Worley. Further particulars may be known of Messrs. NICKLIN 6 1 GRIFFITH Merchants, Philadelphia,and of JAMES GIBSON, ESQ. Of Mr. RICHARD POTTER, Germantown, Or of the Tenant on the premises May 9. s tf H. M -3 4 8 4 J.I 5 38 6 »i 7 II 8 * RISES SETS - 4 49—7 « 4 49 7 II 4 40 7 10 4 41 —r7 9 - 4 4» 7 8 4 43 ——7 7 4 44 7 6 In the pleasant and healthy town of Newark, New- JtrCey, about nine miles from New-York ; Also, a complete set of BOOK-BINDING TOOLS. r rHE above is worthy the attention of any * . wilhing to eftablilh himfelf in a country town. The rapid population, and ex treme of the tewn. and its vicinity to New York, is a consideration which**wefy perfoni will know how to appreciate- It will be fold very cheap for cash ; or a liberal credit will he given for one half of the purchase money, if 4c fired. ' Further particulars may be known by fending a line, pod paid, to JACOB HALSEY, Newark. July 19 tnth&s aw RUN awsy from the Rubfcriber on the evening of the aßth inft. a bound Servant GIRL, named Elizabeth fiowchel, had on and took with her three differ«nt changes of garment and money, proud,bold and impudent, a noted Iyar ; any p»r fon apprehending her fhallbe entitled to the above reward—no coils or charges will be paid. N: B,She had » years and fomc months toferve Daniel fitzpatrick. Oothen Td*ru(bip,Chefter County, July 49. aujfuft 6 tawtf WAhTED, As TUTOR, A SINGLE Man,capable of inftru&ing twelve Boys, in the Latin, Greek and French lan guages, also writing aud arithmecick. Such a person coming well recommended, for his abili ties and good behaviour, will receive four hun dred dollars per annum, and be accommodated, Much to his fatisfailion, with meat, drink, waft ing and lodging ; by applying to the fttbl'criber* living ncr Berry's-ville, in Frederick county and ftateof Virginia. John Milton, Warner WaibingtorK June 10 tuth&f igtf[ NOTICE. WHEREAS my wife, Margaret C«nnor, , has absented herfelf from my bed and board, without any just cause. I hereby for warn all persons from harbouring : r cediting her on my account, at I am determined not to pay any debtj of her contrailing. BERNARD CONNOR. July 17, ißbe. e"3t AN attachment was lately iflued out oT t'le in ferior court of commbn plea- of tl >• county of Eflex, in the state of New Jersey, directed to the (hcriffof the said county, agaiuft the ri I:ts, credits, monies ariAcffeilsj goodi and chattels, lands and tenements of Jtin Clnii Symr.-es at the fuitof H'Hiitm IVtHi, in a pica of on the cafe to his damage three thoufdrtd dollars; — And Ivtcr.ll, the said fneriff .ltd, at the term of June lall pall, return to the said court that he had attached the defendant by a certain bondaiven by Matthias Denttian and Samuel .Meeker to tlii said defendSnt, to the arrtounc of near' two thoufarid dollars,and alfohy sixty land warrants Noxv thtrffnre, nnlefs the* said Johti Clcves Symrnfs shall appear,give special and receive a declaration at'the suit of che plaintiff,judgment will b* entered againll hifri, and his fropsr.y herein attached, will be fold agreeiMy to the statute in l'uch cafe made aad pr*f ded. Aaron Ogden, o)crk\ ifc. Elizabeth-town, July 8, 1799 (ii) iawi*m Re»fl©r of St. Paul's Church, ar.d forinarty Vice- ProVofl of th« UniverGty ot Peiinfylvania, AND JAMES ABF.RCROMBIE,A. M. One of the Alfiftant MinHlertpf Chrilt church and. St. Peter's, sat>(! OpttttO; At No. 14, Spruce Street, AN ACADEMY, AN English School, a ClafGcal School, and a Mathematical School, in which all the branches of science connected" with those de partments are taught. N.B 7he Mathema tical Department is conduSed by Mr. Pfter D E L A M ah, formerly Prafejor of Mathematics in the Royal Acad'mj, jSublin- June 6. w tf AN APPRENTICE WANTED, At the Office of thi Gazette'of the United States. July 6 PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY EVENING, JULY *6, 1800. FOR SALE—A COMPLETE Printing-Office, WITH A Newspaper Establishment, ihree Lents Reward. WHEREAS, Philadelphia Ac adeptj. SAMUEL MAGAW, D. D. consisting or By C. P. Wayne, So. 65, South Front-flreet. FOR LONDON, llllk Roebuck, Bernaid Rafer, Mailer ; Has a conliderabte part of hfr Cargo engaged, and will fail with ail eS'.peditiiin. For freight or t-pply to the Cap tain, or to THOMAS & JOHN CLIFFORD. J"'" 12 * eod jt MARSHAL'S SALES. United States, 1 Pennsylvania District, y BV virtue offcndry writs venditioni exponas, ■filled nut of the Diftria Court of the United States, for lh« Diftridl aforefaid, will be exposed to public (ale, on the prernifet.on. Wednesday the 30th of July next, at 10 o'clock i D the forenoon of the fame day, all that TraS of Land called Cone cog win net T ra<Sl, lituatc in Eafl Pennfyury town inip, Cumberland county,containing five hundred and thirty two acres, more er less, with the Mes suages thereon eroded Also all that TraA of Land called Locull Valley, adjoining the above, containing three hundred and seventeen acres, more or lefa, with the MeHuages thereon eredled. Also all that Trad of Land called 6ak' Bank, si tuate as above, containing and seven ty acres, more or less, with the Messuages thereon ere&ed. The property will be surveyed and fold in lots to futt the purchasers ; plots of which will be ex hibited on the day ol sale. Seized and taken in execution, and to be fold as the property of Oliver Pol loch, Kfq, by JOHN HALL, Martial. Marshal's Office, } Philadelphia, June 21, 1800.5 eot 3°js r> valuable real- estate. FOR SALE, About 2$ acres of Land, LAYING in the eatt fide of the Falls Road.— On the .".aft it it bounded by property belong ing to Mr. Tench Francis, On—on the south, by a road of two perches, and on the north by a lase, w>ich separates it from Mr. M Call. It is prcpo fe<! to divide this land iuto 3 equal parta in order to ftiit the purchafer«t Also, 31 acres, fiteated on the weft fide of Gerir.antown roid, adjoining eft ate, feeing part of ths property of the lite Ssmuei Mifflin. terms apply to Samuel Mifflin, corner of Market and nth ttreets. January »«. dtf. TO BE LET, Either separately or together, The Two lioufes, LATELY occupied as a by Mr. Sa muel Francis, N0.'13, south Fourth flreet. For terms appiy to BENJAMIN R.MORGAN, No 41, Arch lircet. Ju'y 'O 3'aw aw A Summer Retreat. TO BE RENTED, A GENTEEL HOUSE, WIT H a liable, carriage'houfc and lot, situated in a pleafint part of Trenton. The terms will be moderate, and pofleffion can be had immediately ; but the tenant will not be wanteu to occupy the premifet after the ioth f next November. For terms apply tt>> ths printer, or to AIIiIAHAM HUNT, esquire, in Trenton. June 14. tu^i&etf That large and commodious ytl the corn. r of Arch ar.d NinthJlreets. TO BE RENTED, And entered upon this montfc, the House, Sta ble, Goach Houie andl.ots, now in the tenure of Mi jor Butler, Ctuatc as above. Enquire at No. »8, north Fifth street. July 10. 3w Schuylkill Permanent Bridge: J\ DIVIDEND of 8 per centum annum is de «. clared by the Vrefident and Dite&ors of the Company for ereflir.ga Terniamut Bridge oV?r the River Situylkill, at or near the city of Phila delphia, op the smr.untypai lin on the day of -• pi ill,id, (the time wh:p the fubfcri;!tions to the Ao:!t 01 the fail comp/riy wtre camp'eated, and to be frcir.r thence computed) payable t<?,the stock holders or'their letjal repr'efentatives after the 10th day of the prsfent month, o«t of the profits ari fag fr nt the Floatit g Bridge Ferry and Tavern, a» the V'entcnd of High Street, on application to theTreafurer, No. it, Church Alley. WILLIAM BANKS, Secretary. J'-dy T. tuth tra A PERSON OF abilities, iritegrit ■ and experience in mercantile bufinei , wtmld willingly en gage as CLERK to a merchant or public of ! -e, or be concerned with any ptrfort J 4 part ner, as he has an ir.tereflfof about one thoitfsnrl pounds in real estate in the city. Pleal'e to ap ply to the Printer ; a line left atuhe office si r R Y. will be attended to immediately, Mayio m&th tf Baltimore arid New York Mail Stage Office IS from No. xj Soutii Fourth Creet, to Nci 18 South Third f- reet. An Office for those ftajjes i» also hopt at mr Hardy's Inn, No. 98 Market street. General Pott Office, April 18. • Strayed away, ON Sun 'ay the 13th inft. a/mall strawberry coloured MAUK, fourteen hands hiph, has three white feet, a whirc fifee. about ten years old. Any information wilfbs th|anVfe!ly re. eived, snj if dc)ive;ed at John Nevus's Ferry, at Market ftreet,a reward of four Dol lars will be p-y<f. July 17' «! 3t HOUSE, WHEREAS by an aft of Cotigrefs passed on the seventh day of May, I in the year of our Lord one thouf.nd eight hundred, the President of the United States is authorized to borrow, on behalf of the United States, from the Bank of the Uni ted States, or from any other body or bo dies politic or corporate, or from any per son or persons, and upon such terms and conditions as he shall judge molt advanta geoos for the United States, a sum not exceeding Three Millions Five Hundred 1 houfand Dollars, so however, that no contrast or engagement be made, which shall preclude the United States from reim bursing any sum or sums borrowed, at any time after the expiration of fifteen years from the date of such Loan. And Where as it is declared by said aft, that so much as may be neceflary of the furphis of the duties on imports and tonnage, beyond the permanent appropriations heretofore char ged upon them by l.tw, fliall be pledged and appropriated for paying the interelt ; and also for paying and discharging the princi ple sum or sums of all the monies which may be borrowed according to the term or 1 terms which may be fixed pursuant to the authority aforefaid. AND WHEREAS by the said aft the faith of the U. States, is pledged to establish fufficient permanent revenues, for making up any deficiency that may hereafter appear in the provisions ba fore mentioned for paying the interest and principal sums, or either of thtm, or any monies which may be borrowed pursuant to the said aft. AND WHEREAS the President of the United States, did by an Aft or Commission under his hand, da ted the seventeenth day of May, in the year one thousand eight hundred, autho rize and empower the Secretary of the Treasury to borrow on behalf of the Uni ted States, any sum not exceeding in the whole Three Millions Five Hundred Thou sand Dollars, and to make such contrast or lontrafts as fhauld be necessary, and for the interest of ilie United States, in pur suance of the aft of Congress aoove recited. NOW I HEREFOUE, theunderfigned ' Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of the aft of Cor.grefs and the authority from the President of the United States above mentioned Doth Hereby, on behalf of the United States of America, contrast and en gage in manner following, to wit : ift. 1 here fliall be created a funded Ca pital Stock, to a.i amount hereafter to bede fig/iated by the said Secretary, but not ex ceeding Three Millions Five Hundred Thou sand Dollars, which Capital Stock shall be divifibfe into shares of coe hundred dollars each, bearing interefl, at eight per centum per annum, payable quarter yearly at the Treasury cf the United States, or at the Loan Offices, where the said Stock may fland credited, until the la'ft day of December in the year eighteen hundred and eight. 2d. After the lad day of December in the said year one thousand eight hundred and eight, and after reasonable notice to the cre ditors, which shall be given by an advertile ment in some public newspaper printed at the feat of the government of the United States, the said Capital Stock shall be re deemable at the pleasure of the United States, by the reimbursement of the whole sum or sums borrowed and'which may con llitute the said Capital Stock, either at the Treasury of the United States, or at the Loan Offices where the fame may fland cre dited. 3d. The credits for the said Capital Stock shall and may be separately certified in funis either for one hi.ndred, four hundred, one thousand, four thousand, or ten thousand dollars, and the credits so certified fliall be transferable by the creditors, or their attor nies, at the Treasury and Loan Offices re fpeftively, in pursuance of the rules which have been or which may be eflablifhed rela tive to the transfer of the funded Stock of the United States. 4th. A fufficicnt sum of the surplus of the duties 011 imparts and tonnage beyond the permanent appropriations heretofore charged upon them by law—together with the faith of the United States, are hereby pledged for the fulfilment of this contrail, in pursuance of, and according- to the terms and conditions of the act of Congress herein before, recited. GIVEN under my hand, and the Teal r.f the Treasury of the United States, at r?7) Philadelphia, this second day of June, one thouland eight hundred; and of the Inclepenrlence the twenty-fourth. OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary of ibe Treasury. BANK OF the UNITED STATES. June ji, iSo'c. Propofah will be received until thj [aft day of July next inclufivr, at the Bink of the United States, and the Offices of Dil count and Dppofjt at Bollon, New-York, Baltimore, Norfolk, and Charlellon, for the purchase of One Million -and Five Hundred Thousand Dollars of Stock, directed by the Secretary of the 'JVe.afurv, to iH'ued in purfuarce of the abovementioned con trail. Tl\e prt-pofals moll advantageous to the United Slates will be accepted, but no Stock will be issued at less than five per centum advance, or one hui dred and five dejlar's in money for one hundred dollars in Rock. In cafe "the funis fpei ified ir» similar propofi'.s (hall exceed amount of ftcck offered for tile H.t the places abovementioned, they will L>& accepted, futijeft to a propor tional .deduftion. wf G. SIMPSON, Cifh'r. 300 Dollars reward. RAN AWAY frem the subscriber, on the 18th of June inll. TWO NKGRO SERVANTS ; viz a negro woman m med Pat, a waster-wo man and cook, of about fifty tw@ years otage—- tall and well ihapel, ot a Mack complexion. She has bad teeth, thrfe of her under jaw are much discoloured and projedl a good deal. She Irs a full head of wooly h;ir~a very erofj forbidding countenance, is very impertinent, and I .ughs and £ .ks loud. Pa. was bom in Sou-li Carolina, and fpeaksbad Engiiffi, with the negro <3aje4. She has on the up, er ran of her hrealr, two pretty Ijrge lumps of flefli rdtmblmg Wens, or rather with the appearance of the marks of a burn. She carried away with her several changes of cloaths, and gowns of white muslin, an.l of coloured and figured printed cottor.s fafhionably made up. She also carried away with her, CLARA Her daughter—a very flout, robust, firong made girl, of a (hurt llafure, and round mouldered— appearing t>» ha about 14 years of age. Clara has large Haring eys®, a flat nof.-, an oval flat face, her und<r pr. jefling a little, and good teeth She is Very artlul an.l impu dent, has a great fluency of speech, uses goad lan guage, and has been taught to read.—She l as the appearance of rngworns oq her lefc check and chin ; the (kin in Ipots appear eg inueh paljfr than the reft of her compS.xion, which is much lighter than her mother's—. 'cr hair is short and woolyi She wore a pink grounded printed cotton with a small black figure, with new foreparts. Also ran away, on Wednefd-iy the ijth inft. June, DICK and AMELIA. Dick, .rash- fas lately called himfelf, Richard Weaver, is a houfe fervant, —he isabout-5 feet 7 inches high, rather small made, is about 25 years old, of a good smooth, black complexion—has a Gjt Eofe.with very large open nostrils. He carried his head and neck as it he were ftiflfin the neck and flionl dcrs, which are high and tolerably f ;uare, and -his neck short—his lgs are straight hut small and illy made, with scarce ary calf. He has ha-' bad teeth, is left handed, and exceedingly awkward— he 1- 1 a !'..!! head of wo. ly hair, "which he pi.its and drefles to the heft advat tage. His i» small, his fpcech comrooly mild and flow, and hi» manners appear extremely simple, but. ho is at bottom an artful knave-, and when spoken to is •* veryapt to bepaflionate and imperti ent. Dick is a native of South-Carolina, and speaks bad Hnglifh—he seduced and carried away with him Amelia, who he called his wife. Amelia is a very complete, well iodrutfled la dies maid, muoh below tlic conimcn flature and of a small make—her complexion is that of dails mulatto or mefliz -e, nearlyrefemWing that of the Lafcarsof InSa, v.ith Mack curling hair, and a very lo«- fore-head—her right eya has a great weakness, owing to the small pox in her in r ancy i-niei her://", v-ry black—a War s ac .-, fl. t «,r,>»d ncfe, with fcarcc any riftng at th- 1 ridge; a large mouth, with thick lips, and good (irong teeth. On the nape of her neck flie has the marks of a Seten. Dresses with talle, and imitates the French flyfe; is very fe-nfible, and expresses herfclt well. She took with her a variety ot clothes, faftion ably mp.de—ihe has for , t -.ore than two years y,afl: been liable to fits, which at times give licr a wild fiefs in her eyes—her healthis gtneral'y delicate— illc Is at prefeni likely to encreaje bcr J~.filthy, and is about n years o ( age—(he can Orel's hair, clear Uarch. has a taste for millinary and mar.tua-ma king ; and as (be is very ingeni, us, can turn her hand to any thing and may pfbdly offer herfeif to some milliner or mantua maker as a work woman. As rtjvelia has » trctc-ir.rc b.'i. j n a arct't favourite of a very indulgent tniftrels, and 'tis believe 1 has been led away by the perfiir.fi. n of her paramour Diek, if Ihe will return to 111*, Ike will be forgiven si.-! rreatt 1 with t!:e iarcc ten dtrntL ihe h-s always received FIFTY DOLLARS Keward for each w-li be paid for the oeliv.-ry of t'at and l.ra to the subscriber, or to any goal in the United states, so that I mry get poffrihon of then.—One Hundred Dollars each for Dick and Amelia, on the like deliver). The fublcriber warns all matter ol vefleU. fiom taking these Pvunaway servants from the United States, and rtcurfls fiich of his frierds and acquaintance as itnujr notfuit to arrest tbeju, to give information, Ihould they hear ol eit; er of the fugitives, to the fubferiker by letter direded to the post office, Philadelphia, which will find him, wherever he may pass the rummer, or to the Printer of the Gazette ef the .-i-itcd States, who will communicate it to a ri-nd in Philadelphia to aft on his behalf. JACOB READ, Of South-Carolina, corner of Fourth and Union-streett, Philadelphia. June %$. JUST PUBLISHED, AND TO BE SOLD BY JAMES HUMPHREYS, No. to 6, south Cd« of Market ft; (Price One Quarter of a Dollar,J Pleasing Incitements TO WISDOM AND VIRTUE, Conveyed through the Medium of Anecdote, and Adventure ; Calculated to entertain, fortify and improve the Juvenile Mind. C 3* Said Humphreys has just rcceivea, and is now opening a haodlome collc-dtion of BOOKS. J- - >9 S. 3 t ADVERTISEMENT. ALL perform who have any demands against thecftateof WILLIAM FlsK£H,are rlelired to bring in their aecounts to tiie in orOer that tfiey inay be discharged ; and all persons who are indebted to said eltate by con ,tiQ, bond, bill, book debt, for rent or other wise, are required to discharge the fame, other* wile they may expe<ft to be proceeded agninfl according to law. THOMAS RUSTON, Administrator to the elUte of William Fifeer j June is w lm •••» ~ * -v> [Voi.UMK XVIII. V ' 4 M < t.« '* ' '-s It
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