By this Day's Mail NEW-YORK, November 15. Yeflcrday, «t the quarter-frllion*, now fitting in thii city, fix of the felons who had nfcaped from the Statc-Prifon abnut two wetkt *go A and we're apprehended in New-Jerfev. were tried for th.it offlnce, found guilty, and feme need to solitary iw prifonmeot in the Aate ptifou during \lir term of their natural live*. ' in The Juno, arrived yefterdrry, left London the 4th nit. and the Lizard the i6th. Htr papers are not so late by fevtral days as those by the America, arrived at Philadel phia. Spoke, Sept. aB, hit. 46 17, long. 41, 38, (Trip Giii. Mercer, Moores, fro 111 Liverpool, 37 days out. Left at London the ship Brutus, Bunker, for this ports (hip Saiah Mal'oll, o-t New-Bedford, to f.iil foV this port in a few days ; brig StiUman to fail soon for do—Patfeflgers, Jame's Stewart, Esq. and family. WASHINGTON, Nov. u. At a meeting of the committee appointed by the Citizens of Alexandria and Wall-iing ton for the purpose offtaking arrangements for celebrating the approaching session of Cbngrels. Resolved, that it ,be recommended that 011 the the President oieets Congress to deliver his speech, a procession move -from the Presidents House to the Capitol in the following order, viz. Ift An Advanced Guard. 2d Muflc, 3d Sheriff cf Prince George county, (Ma ryland.) 4th President of tilt United States and his Secretary. sth Clergy. 6th Secretaries and Heads of Depart ment?, 7tli Commissioners of' Washington and their officers. Btji Mayor and Cjmmonality of Alex andria and their Officer. 9th Miyor and CoporatioH of George Town and their Officers. 10th Profrflors and Students., nth M ifonic Lodges. 12th Officer's of the Army of the United States. 13th Militia Officers. 14th Militia. 15th Building Mechanics. 16th Citizens. Ri folyed, that MeflVs, G. Deneale, A. Alexander, Hoban and T. Monroe, be ap pointed to prepare an ad ire ft to Congress on the <>rc*fion. I ' '1 11 rll T■'TTi C"1. Penfule and Capt St-phenfon be appointed to mar. (hall the procession. By order, L. HARBAUGH, Chairman. Imported In the ship Dispatch, Jacob B*nner master, from HAT AVI A. Coffee, Sugar and Pepper, Of the firlt quality, FOR SALE RY* St William Sanfom, James C. Fijher, Joseph S. Lewis. novembcr 10 drw A FUW COPIES Of Giffofd's Epistle to Peter Pindar, (Price 37 i-» Cents) ADD or Dutton's Poem on the present state of Literature, (Price 111 1C1! ts) Have just been received by A. piCKEN«, opposite Chrifl Church, november 7. dtf . Wanted Immediately, ASFKVANT MAN to attend in a privite fjonily tfl He'# Yo k, to whom good «i> gt* will b« (tiren if hr produce* an unexcepti onable ehariAr. *«* A} ply to the bar at the City Tavern. November 13. (J ? t Take Notice. r T'HIE Subscriber intends leaving the United -*■ States early in December. Therefore all persons who are indebted are requelled to make immediate payment, and those having any de mands to render their accounts, for feitltment. JOHN MORGAN. A r o. 3, South Front Sitet. Nov. i». t eod6t A quantity of Home made Sheeting, to bi fold on reafonahle term*, at Tho rns and hhrecvcs, No 37, north Front-ftrcet; Mcwhury Smith, No. 56 north Second-llreet; a:id Reger# and Donnaldfon, No. 41, High* llreet. At the manufa&urinjj this linen is solely to (jive employment to thi F.or, during the winter iei fon, and a 9 the funds of the Society who employ them, «re much reduced, they hop# their fellow - citizens who are in want of this article, will give their aid,by purch.ifiiig, to enable them to carry on the manufa&ory the enluiug winter. N. B. Alfu a quantity of good SHOE THREAD, it Isaac i . Hupper, Nc* 39, Pine-i ret. The Prionrs generally aru rcqu.Scd to give this a place in their papers. To Printers. WANTED—in Exabangc, A FOUNT of Long Primer, weighing 6 or 70 ■> or upwards, Jiid a Fount of Brevier, weighing. 400lbs. or upwards. September 2. Samuel Reynolds, T A ■YL 0 R, H. s removed from No. 40, tc» No. 44, South Tli rd-ftreet, next door above the Bank of the United States. Vnv ti;. eodiw Poll Office, Pb'lad.-ljtfAa. Niv. 1, 180 a. ["'HE Mails for the Poll Offices on the MaiK Line, between Philadelphia and New York, will in future he closed every /lay, (Sunday titcept i-d}'at 8 o'clock, A. M. and tire Mails lor Eoft Offices branching from them will be clofaj 0(1 the ul'ual days, at 8 o'clock in t'<ve morning. The Mail for New-York, an! the Polt'Offi:es eastward ot it, will continue ta be cloled ac the usual hour, 12 o'clock, noon, 1[ diw Health-Office, 4th November ISOO. THE Pilots of the' River Delaware are deiired to take mfclee that after the 14 h in(L all vessels from foreign ports are .permu ted to proceed to the city without coming too at the Lazaretto, to be examined by tb Resident Phylician. WILLIAM ALLEN, Healtb-Ofiicer. Nov. 4 d2w Robert Smith & Co. No. 58, South Front Street, Have received, the late arrival froto London, Litferpo6l, Hull and Glasgow, A general nfTortment of GOODS, Suitable for the season—among which arc Superfine and fccond cloths Forest cloths and plain® A variety of plain, ribb'd and emhoffed cafli mere# ot every colour A variety of fa fh ion able fwanfJown Kendal cottons Bocking and Colchester baize of every Color J-4 to 11 4 rose blankets 1 1-ft and 3 do White serges fuitaMe for tadLcrs Ribbed and plain calimancoes Rattinets and (balloons Durants joans and bombazeens Bombazetts, striped aad plain, Wildbores Velverets, tkickfett* and fancy cords Checked and striped ginghams 7-8, 4-4. i r-8 cotton checks Bed ticks, Scotch (hirting Brown linens and cotton bagging Plain apnd tamborM jacoß* and book niuflins ami handkerchiefs Coloured tambor'd ditto Olive, lead and blue muslins bambricks and lawns Lawn,and printed linen handkerchiefs Black and colored Barcelona ditto Black love dittfr ' Worft«d, yarn and cotton hosiery White and c loured threads Tapes, quality and ftioe binding Ar. aiTortment of ribbons Sewing fi!k and twist luory and horn combs Shirt wires and moulds * Plain and fincy buttons Knives and forks, penknives, fciflors, needles, pins, See. They have also on hand, an assortment of CHINA &? INDIA GOODS, vtz. Coloured and back Luteftritiga, and Sittin*—Garrths, C©ffias, Sanaa, Baftas, Guz4enas; See. oSober 15 dim Thomas Wotherspoon, No. 56, SouM Fi'ont Sm/isr, Has received by*the late arrivals from Lon don, Liverpool, Hull and Glasgow, a general afTortwent of DRY-GOODS; Suitable for the season—among which gre Superfine and second cloths, Do. plain and ribb'd Caflitners Do. t'alhionable Swanfdowns Ceatings and Bucking Baizes Flannuls and Plains Plaid and ribb'd Calim/ncoes Du rants and Joans Spinnings Black Rufiels and Bombazetts Plain and (hiped Wildbores Cloak Carnbletts Velvets, Thickletts and Fancy Cords Check'd and striped Ginghams White and brown Platillas Checks'and Bed-ticks Purple and Chintz Shawls Printed Pocket Handkerchiefs Black and cot'd Barcelona do. White and col'd Satins, Peelongs and Perlians. Twilled black Sattiw Florentines Wide rich (tripe do. Queen's Grey Lutellrings Stitching Threads and Scarf Twill Dimities and Marfellois Quiltings Black and white Thread Laces and Edgings Rich wide patent Law Veils An assortment of Ribbons ' Carpets and Carpeting Tapes, quality and Ihoe Bindings' Shirt VVeires and Moulds Plain and F.-.ncy Buttons "■lain and nbli Cortcn St^cki:»p;s Fancy Handkerchiefs and. gotten Bandannoes. and cotton Counterpanes Thread, Leaders, Ferretts and Galloons Britifli Mudins of every description Ounce Thread in boxes Coloured do. in do. ALSO, Suitable for the Weft-India Market, A few boxes «f Madrafs Handkercbie s, a few do. Fancy Mullins, a few do. Ginghams, entitled to drawback, Oftoucr 16 \«!zot New-Theatre. ON MONDAY EVENING, November 17, Will be presented. (f.r the frennd time here) a fa vorite New COMEDY,called THE Votary of Wealth. Written by the author of Abroad and at Home, and performed at Covert Garden Theatre with unbounded applause. Old Vifprly, r»r Francis; Leonard Viforly, mr Wood; Oroot;ly, mr Cooper ; Shac set, o.r Bernsrd ; Oakworth, m'. Warren; Cleve- Jand, mr.Wigoell; Marry Melville, mr. Cain; Walter Motet, mr Priemore ; Nabb.mr Blis ses; Simplon, mr Du ang; Waiter,mr Baily. Lady Jemima Viforly, mrs Salmon ; Caroline, mils Wcftray ; mrs Cleveland, mrs Shaw ; Jul a Cleveland, mil's E. Wefiray ; Gan . giea, mrs Francis. To ivbitb will lie added, The celebrated Mifical Romance, called Cymon and Sylvia; OR, The Power of Enchantment* (Written by the hte Da»id Garnck, Esq.) Cytnon, mr. Cair ; Merlin, (the enchiiiter) mr. Warren UrganJa (the enchantress) mrs Oldmixon ; Fafmj, mr« Fia cis. In i,i lit—V Change from a falace to an En chanted Garden. With a Dance and a decent ef Cupids. . With an Incantation. AND A DANCE OF FURIES. £5" Du« notice will be given of the next repre feutttion of VIZ<\RRO ; after which it will, on account of new pieces in preparation, be iiecelTui ly laitl aside lur (ocne canfiderable t'me. |C7" On Wcdntfday, a cej|.brated Tra gedy (never performed here) THE LAW OF LOMJJARWiTt—With Entertainments 13 x, one Dollar. Pit, three qaarters of a Dol lar, an 4 Gallery, half a Dollar. The Doors of the Thtatre will open "at I-4 past S, and the Curtain rifent 1-4 pad 6 o'clock. Gentlemen ind Ladiei are rcquefted to fend thei r fervann to keep placet in the botes at a quarter P*ft five oMock. Prevention better than Cure. For the prevention and cure of Bilious and Malignant Fevers, is recommended, Du. HAHN's Anti-bilious Pills, WHICH have beeu attended with a degree of fuccefa kigVly grateful to the inven tor's fedings, in fevtral parts of the Weft-Jn di«t,and the feuthem parts of the United States particularly in Baltiwore, Petersburg, Rich, niond, Norfolk, Edenton, Wilmington,Charlef toir, Savannah. &c. The testimony of a r.am berof persons in each of the above places can be adduced, who have reason to believe that a timely us« of tk s salutary remedy, has, under Providence, prel'ervrd their lives when io the molt alarming circumftanccs. Fails of this conclulive nature speak more in favour of a medicine, than columns of pompous eulogy, founded on mere alTertlim, could do,. It u. n .t indeed prtlumptifoufly proposed as an infallible cure, but the inventor has every poffihle reason, which can result from extensive experience for believingthat a dose of these pills, takan once every two wqrks during the preva lence of oui annual biliow fevers, will prove an infallible preventative j and further, that iu the earlier of those diseases, their use will very generally succeed in rettoring health and frequently in cafe* eftcemed desperate and bey ond the of common remedies. The operaiioii ofstbefc pills is perfeflly mild and may be used with fafety by parlous in ever situation and of ervtry age. They are excellently adapted to carry ofFfu perfluous bile and prevent its morbid secretions ; to restore and amend the appetite ; to produce a free perforation and thereby prevent colds which are often of fatal consequence. A <Jrde never fails to remove a cold if taken on its firfl appeirance. They are celebrated fr removing habitual coftivencfs, sickness of the ftsntach and severe head-ache, 2nd ought to be taken by all perfims on a change of climate. They have been found remarkably efficacious *n prev«nting ind curing 010 ft difofders attend ant on Imig voyw-ts, a»<j flioutd be procured and carefully preserved for use by every feamari. DR. HAHN'S Genuine Eye-water. A certain and fafe remedy for all difeafoi or the eyes, whether the »f natural weakness, or of accident, speedily removing inflammations, de fluxions of rheum, dullr.cfs, itching, and films in the eyes, never failing to rure those maladies which frequently succeed the fniall pox, mcjfles and fe vers, and wonder'ully (lengthening a weak sigh t Hundreds have experienced its excellent virtues when nearly deprived of fights 'Tooth-ache Drops. The only remedy yet difcoverad whiehgivci irrb mediate and lading reliuf in the mod luvcrc in ftsmces. j The Anodyne. Elixir. For the cure of every kind «f head-ache, and of pains in the faoe and neck. Infallible Ague and Fever Drops. This medicine Uas never tailed, in many thou find cafe 9 not one i« a huntlrrd' ha« J>aj occasion to take mere than one bottle, afid numbers not hilt a bottle. The money will be retwncd if the cute is not performed. SOLD BY Wm. Y. BIRCH, STATIONER, No. 17, South Second Street, And no where else, in Philadelphia. Where also may be had, Dr. Hamilton's Worm D«(lroying Lozengss his Sovereign Elixir for coughs, &c. Reiterative Drops, Ellence and Ex tra»sl of Mnftard, Sovereign Ointment for.the Itch Or. Hahn's infallible Werman Corn Plaifter, In dian Vegetable Specific lor the Venereal com plaint, Gowland's and Persian Lotian,Rfiftoraiiv< Tooth Powder, Damaik I.ip dalvc, CJiurch i-'iugh Drops, Andcrioti's PiUs, &c ---apriliy ® 3000 BullielsSt.Ubes sal 7, 100 Barrels of beet fmtable for East India voyages 100 Dq. of (tip (lore do 50 Boxes containing each dozen best London milliard for sale nr SAMUEL kHOADS. No. I, 1 Tenn Street, November 13. ' eodtf 58 Hhds. MolafTes ,36 Boxes White Sugars \ 24 Do. Brown This day landing from on board THE SCHOONER Phoenix At Simt's zvharf, AND FOR SALEBY SAMUEL RHOADS, IVo. 1, fVrin- Street. November 15. ■ Jl Loft this morning, ABOUT W:n o'clock, in Walnut flreet, or in Fourth near Walnut street, seven Bank Notes, amounting together, to One Hundred and Forty Dollars. Any per/on that may have found the fame is requeued to deliver them to the owner, at No 117, i\ uth Front ftrett, aud Hull he rewarded lor his trouble it requireJ. N"Vpmh«r 10. diw. Wanted to charterfor Madeira, &I& A good Vessel, Of loooor x,loc barrels APPLY T(J WHARTON Us LEWIS. No. 115, South Front Street, november io 6 For Sale, jtylri THE BRIGAKTINE ENTERPRIZE, is built of the best feafaned white iK." Vyoak and was salted an tho ftotks— will cany a'jout Ijoojbarrels ef flour, and maybe feot to sea at a small eipence. For terms apply to WHARTON & LEWIS, No. 115, South Front Street. November 10 §. To be Let, THOSE Large and comtnedieus, Sellers under the Uoiverfal Church, in Luinbard, betvvean 4t" and sth streets, Lately occupied by Mr. Joh* Savage and Co. Enquire of John Venefs North Ball Corner of Walnutin water St, or E. Howell No. 14 North 6th Street- Nov, 13. diw Robert Smith & Co. No. 58, SOUTH FHONT-Sikeet, • Have JuJt Received, Per the Adtive, Captain M'Dougall, from London, A few bales of white and brown Russia Sheetings, Also, a general assortmint of GOODS, Suitable for the fcaion. November II diot For Sale, •r—ITHE SCHOONER g||. ELIZA K/\TY, fWftjreaL George Parker, mafltr ; Burthen no tons, 4 months old, t'aft, is pierced for 14 guns. Ap ply to SAMUEL RHOADS, No. 1, Penh Street. WHO HAS FOR SALE, On board said Schooner, 3000 Bulhels of Sr. UB E S SALT. November 16. eotf «|A Novel, a Poem, a Dfama, which reprefmts Virtue in lively colours, models the reaue/ oit the various characters, who ail without his pcr cieving it; they become interesting, and the au thor inculcates morality withwut fc'.miftg to mention it/' Lb Mekciih. jfujl Publijhedy BY JOHN CONRAD CO. (SucctfTors to the late R. Campbell)—No. 30, Chefnut street, The Beggar Girl, And her Bcnefacirefs ; BY MRS. BENNET, Author of the We'fli Heiref., ]h venije Tndifcre tioiw, Agnes de Courci, and F.llen, Countess ot' CafUe Howell. In 3 voluYnes—three dollars. November 7 diw Etnploynie'nt Wanted. AFEKSON, wh ■ has been many years c«m verfant in xteide and Sovk-Keeping* will be gl.i() of fuller employment wit. thef-eH; ei ther in'porting bocks, Hating accounts, or tran scribing other writings. Any business . f this description, that may he done at the appivant's own house, will (Hit his pre,'ear Circumltanceo hell. A BOt6 directed to A. B. and left at the Offire of this Gazette, by any gentleman want ing luch afiiltance, will be refpt&full y attend ed to. November u. ( }*w2w. Gazette of the United States. PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER, T7.' PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE. In Senate, Wednesday, November I i f The Senate proceeded to the order of .the day 611 the Bill, from the Houw of Re presentatives, entitled, " An aft to direst, " 011 behalf of this (bte, the manner of ap " pointing the Electors of a'PrtfidefH and " Vice-PreSdciit of the United States." In committee of the whole, Mr. Poftle thwaitc in the chair. It was moved by Mr. Gurney, (ecanded by Mr, Johnfton, to amend the firli feftiaw so as to read thus : " Sec. 1. BR it tberef»re.enaSed, fry the Senate' and Howe of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same., That the eleftors to eleft, on behalf of the State of Pennfyi vania, 3 President and Vice-Prefrdent of the United States, at the nextenl'uing Elec tion for that purpol'e to be holden, (hall on the fifteenth day of November instant, be appointed by the Legislature of this Com monwealth, that is to say, Seven by the Se nate and eight by the House of Representa tives : Certificates of such appointment, ia each house, lhall be made out and signed by the Speaker, and forthwith pretented by the Clerk thereof to the Governor of the Com monwealth." This amendment produced considerable debate, which, for want of roorni we are obliged to pollpone* Meltrs. Maclay, Smi(h» Findley, Gurziey and Kean spoke on the fubjeit. The queflion being taken on the amend ment, it was csrriid in the affirmative Yeas 13 —Nays it. On motion, the 2d, 3d, and 4th feftions cf the bill were ft nick out, the committee rose, the chai 1 man reported the bill with the amendments, and tbe house adjourned to three o'clock in the aftefnoun. In tbe afternoon. , On motion of Mr. F.wing, seconded by Mr. Potts and by special order, two-thirds of the members present bill, en titled " An at\ to diredt the manner of ap pointing Eledlors," See. as reported by a com mittee of the whole, was again read and considered by paragraphs. Spc. 1, having been read, it was moved by Mr. Smith, seconded by Mr. Bartrtn, that at the end of the fe&ioa the words " ivoo shall thereupon declare, by proclama tion the names of the persons so ttppmniod." be inserted. After debate, the queflion on this motion* being put, there were 12 yeas and 11 nays* the Speaker voted in the affirmative, and the queflion was carried, 13 to 11. The yeSs and nays, on the question on the feftion as amended, were called for by Mr. Kean and Mr. Lower, and the vote* were as follows : YEAS* I Mathias Barton i Wm. Findly 7 Ab'tn. Carpenter =2 John Hamilton 3 James Ewing 5 James Harris 4 Francis Gurney 4 John Kean 5 Thos. Johnfton 5 Christian Lower 6 John Jo :ies 6 Samuel Ma clay 7 Samuel King 7 T. Mewhortor 8 Joseph M* Clellan 8 John Pearl'on 9S. Poftlethwaite 9 Wm. Ketd 10 Zebulon Potts 10 Wm. Rodman 11 Richard Smith 11 Benjamin Say 12 Dennis Whelen 13 John Woods The queflion -.vas accordingly carried in the aflirmative. The preamble having been read, it was moved by Mr, Smith, seconded by Mr. Bar ton, and agreed, that all alter the word " but" in line 17, to the word without " 111 line 20, be struck out. The preamble and title were then agreed Ordered, That the said bill be transcribed for a third r- ading. Adjourned to 10, o'clock Thurfd.iy morn ing. Thursday, November 13. The bill direfting the mode of appointing Eleftoral Eleflors was read the third time The yeas and nays, on the question—" Shall this bill pals with the amendments ?"—were called for by Mr. Whelen and Mr. Smith, and the votes Hood as yellerday, 13 to n- Ordrred, That the said be returned to the Houfir of RepresentatiVes, with uifonna T ti®n, that the Senate hath patted the fame, with amendments, to which the Senate re quefl the concurrence of the House' of Re presentatives. In the House of ' Representatives on Thursday, the H uife took into confederation the amendments proposed by the Senate, and after coiiliderable debate, non-concur red them, and returned them to the Se nate. Friday, November 14.. The Senate took Into consideration the de-r cifiou of the House of Representatives with rel'peft to t!\e EJeftoral Bill, and resolVed not to recede from their amendments,' 13, to 11. In the afternoon the House of Represen tatives appointed a committee of confer,rence to meet one from the Senate, if it (hould appoint one, on this fubjeft. We "re informed, that the Senate have art pointed a committee 1 to confer with tlv committee of the House of Representatives,■ on the fi»bje<R of the diGsgreement of the two Honfes—and that the two committees Ha-i met on Friday evening, and continue.l togtr* ther til! a late hovr, and adjojrned vr t'hour coming to an agreement. NATS.
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