By this Day s Mail BOSTON, November ail £T'ne following extraft from the inftruflions of the town of Franklin, in this state, to Colonel John Boyd, its representative, will be read with pleasure by every one who wilies a continuation of those blef f.ngs, which, under God, have been the happy efl'edts of the administration nf our national government, oil truly federal jj'rinclples, the lad twelve years.] To Colonel John Boyd, «< S I R, " THIS town, relying on your ability and integrity, have'ehofen you to represent them in the General Court of this Common wealth the prelent year- This year, some of the mod important concerns of the Unit ed States are to be tranfafted ; and in which our General Court will loon, take a very interelling part, (viz.) the appointment of Ele&ors of Prelident and Vice-Frefident ot the United States- That even one eledlor should be appointed who is likely to give his vote for a man to be Prelident or Vict-Pre. fident, who has, from the press in the inoll public manner, given his opinion, it is quite indifferent whether a man believes that there are " twenty Gods or no God," and Adds this as a reason (viz.) " it neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg," must be a painful consideration to every serious rniud. And that there is any ptofpeft, that any man of atheiftiqal or deiltical principles will be chosen into teitlter of these important places of trust, is ft til. more a'anning. Therefore to prevent, (if pollible,) a calamity so much to be dreaded, every precaution becomes ne £e(Tary. And as the General Court at their next futfion, are to choose Ele&ors for Pre lident o»tid vVice-Prefident of the United Statesf.' yoa are inftruJled to do all in your power so prevent any person being chosen an Ele&or of Prrfident and Vice-President, who yon even flilpcft will give his -vote for *ny man'of in atfieiftical or deiftical charac ter, «r for anv maiv that will vote for the author ai' J ffei foil's Notes on Virginia." NEW-HAMPSHIRE, [6.]—lo the Editor. «• Concord, Nov. 26.—The Legislature has this moment completed the choice of Elec tors of Prefidtnt and Vice-President They are . The Hon. OLIVER PEABODY, JOHN PRENTICE, BENJAMIN BELLOWES, EBENEZER THOMPSON ARTHUR LIVERMORE, and TIMOTHY FARRAR.eIq. « On this choice, I feel a proud fatisfac tion, in congratulating the Federal Republi cans of the United States. They are truly all Adams and Pinckne* Eleftors*" y 7* Thus far our correfpond'nt.- In the above lift we recognize Tome of the mofl eminent men of New- Hamplhire. Two or three of thein arc Judges of the Supreme Judicial Court—one is Speaker of the House of Reprefentativcs—another is Trea surer of the Sute ;—and all are men hive fuilain d the higbert offices with un sullied reputation. BAY. On Thurday last orail'om, prail'e and thanks giving were offered up, in all the templet dedi cated to the worlhip us almighty God, in the New England States. In this commonwealth, at far as we have been able to ascertain, the in vitation of our excellent Caief Magifcate was unrverfally accepted, and the ciergy, in their prayers and discourses, paid their grateful and' affe&ionaie homage to the author of all good, for his distinguishing kimlnefl to our forefathers and to us, in providing them a refuge from op preflion, and protecting them when surroun ded with innumerable dangers. In b'.slliing them with civil liberty, asd the light and in fluence of the gospel. and dialing them to nurture their posterity in the love of learning virtue and rational freedom : In supporting us through the difficulties of the late revolution, and giving us wisdom to establish confutations favorable to liberty and happiness. In prof peringtae admii.illratian of government, and preserving the impoitant life of the Chief Ma gistrate of the Union: In exempting us during the last year, from the calamities of war, and from wafting sickness and every deiolating judgment t and in fuccetdiHg ihe labors of the bufband-raan, and crowning the year with its fruits ; and for that degree of protection and prosperity which he has been pleased to afford to our commerce, navigation and fifhery : For the prugrefs of literature and the ufeful arts ; for the sumercui bounties of his Providence and all that variety which supports or delights onr lives ; atid especially for the blefling of the gospel of his son, who has brought life and im mortality to lieht. On th«fe fuhje£U of thankl giving, and which their precepts and examples have been so inftrumenlal in prelerving The clergy amply dila'ed ; and inculcated, in the morals and applications of their discourses, thpfe principles and duties which, under the l'miles of Heaven, will perpetuate the I leflings we enjoy. The time did not call forth the ex ercise of their right, on these occasions, to de nounce from their pulpits the arts, intrigues and designs of faAious ir.cn i. or the " diplomatic ftiil" of fortign na ions ; —But when the times do c*ll for the exercise of it, knowing their in dependence and pamotifm, we know they will not shrink from their duty ; fearlefa of the perfections they may fuffer therefrom ; or theal-ufe which they know wilt continue t(i be poured on them. They must ere this, have learned to pity the tneansefs and inconsistency ! of their caluminators. Thry ought to feel suit- 1 ably imprefled with their importance and "influ ence in l'ociety ; and he determined, that it shall ever be said with truth. That Eagles tow'ring in their pride of place Have been by mouing owls hawk'd lt t and kil led," J On Tuesday arrived at Portland, (hip Thorna* Rutkl, capt. Jackson, uoro Leg horn. failed I'roiTi thence Oftober 5- Mr. Tildeni who cf>me in the ihip, arrived! in to fa 0:1 Wcdnefiay evening. He in forms, that the new armistice had been au -1 nuunced to the trench audGemwn armies ill Italy. That tl*e French were in poflef fion of Lucca ; That the inhabitants ot Leghorn and its vicinity, appeared to d. tell tlie French mofl heartily—and determined, young and old, to them, by every means in their power,,it they Ihould attempt the invasion of that place ; 1 hat leveial piratical cruizers, were out from Corhcaj and captured every vessel tliey could njtet j among others, they lately took the lJ.ana, Capt. ThomaiS, of IV'llon ; but he had the good fortune to retake Ins vellel. A great number of American vellrls have recently entered the ~\leduei ranean ; and have redu ced the markets in mott«f the p >rts in that sea. The Thomas Huffel,-/old her cargo at Genoa. The Boston of BolVon was at Leghorn, intending for Naples. Ihe Hi bernia and Tamerlane, were at Genoa. Trio had arrived at Leghorn. The Thomm Ruflel, fpoUe 110 velfels on her homeward pall age. The French prisoners made by the cap ture of the Berceau, have been landed at Fort Independence. The Officers we under ft*nd, have been admitted to parole, and are now in town. Several gentleman ot this town, by fnbfcription, have presented the prisoners wj;h a quantity ot the bell pro visions of the feal'on, to afford them a " Thanksgiving Entertainment." NEW-YORK, December 4. The American Envoys to France took leave of the First Consul on the foucth day of O&ober. It is judged necessary to men tion ihatcircumfance, because, io transcrib ing the aricle for the Mercantile Advertifcr of Tuesday morning, we (bted that the cert:- hisny took place about mid-day of the twelfth. To make this erroneous statement were tl.e appearance of probability, the printers of the other papers altered cither the date ot the article, or the time of taking leave, each ac cording to his own particular judgment. The fa£l is, the convention *as finned on the Ninth, the entertainment was given on the Eleventh, a,id the Envoys took leave on the Twelfth —but it was the month Vendemi aire. of the Republican calender, correspond ing with ill, 3d, 4th of O&ober. 'J hey were at Havre on the Bth. It is said the Pennsylvania Legislature l ave palled the Eleftoral Bill, agreeably to the Senate's Bill of 8 and 7. The Demos here don't like this—their imprecations are louder against the lower house than they were agaiufl the Senate. These fellows there's no plealing them. Some of Jefferfon's friends (lill hope— They hope that fomeof the Federal Electors may have dropped Pinckivey Tt is lionourable to the citizens of Phi ladelphia, that after making generous contri outions to the inhabitants of those places which have fuffered by the yellow fever, there still remains, unappropriated, upwards of zooo dollars, Extract of a letter receivedfrom a master of An Amcriccn vessel carried into New Providence, dated New Providence, Nov. 8. ■" I found here a number of American vrf fels belonging to different ports sent in, in coufequenre of a late order to flop and con demn all Spamfh produce, or manufacturers of an enemy's cowntry." LANCASTER, Dec. 3. PRESIDENTAL ELECTORS. At length the great queflion which agita ted the public mind, is decided. The House ofßeprefentativesofthisftate have agreed to the lad bill on this fubjeft. from the Senate. In confequencc of this the two Houses met yeflerday in Convention in the Chamber of the House of Representatives. The Speaker of the Senate presided. Eight persons were nominated on each fide. The federal no mination confiftad of Frederick Kuhn, ]as. Armflrong, George Ege, Robert Colemavi, John Hubley, William Hall, Samuel W. Fisher, and James Crawford, fen. Thote nominated on the demscratic fide, were Ro bert Whiteliill, Samuel Wttherill, John Kean, Jonas Hartzel, Gabriel Heiller, Prel\ ly Carr Lane, Nathaniel B. Boileau, k Isaac Van Home. As by the bill only leven of the Senate's nomination were to be appoint ed eleilors, the democrats all oppefed Mr. Coleman, and he was consequently thrown out. BALTIMORE, December 3. Notwithstanding the late and severe cala mities which have fallen with such ruthless fkrokrs on our city, it appears to derive new life and vigor from every blow, And become a greater okjeft.to distant as well as neigh bouring diftricls. Our markets now vie, is plenty, variety and cheapness with any to be found. 308 market waggons and carts were counted by the markct-maftcr at half past 10 o'clock this morning ; vd at 7 o'clock, he thinks there mud have been nearly 400 ! ! RALEIGH, fJovembtr 25. The Legislature on Tuesday last, made choice* of Thomas Rogers, William Hill, and K. Love, El'q'rs. for engrofling clerks, and on ThUrfd-y, voted Mr. Joseph Gales, public printer. Nothing of importance has yet occurred in the Aflembly. Was executed at Fayetteville, an Friday last, pursuant to sentence, John Rogers, for the murder of his brother-in-law. 1 A bark hiu!e containing 60 hides, Bc c ." belonging to Mr. Christopher, of this place, was burnt to the ground on Saturday evening lafU' -v» ANNAPOLIS, [M.] December 1. On Thqrfday } :! 'U an important queltion was to be argued before the LrgilUture of this State. Tliere are upwards of 130 appli cations tor tho benffit of an infulvent law. A memoriaUigned by 113 merchants, See. of Baltimore, w-.?s lent to the house of Dele gates, rrqueftirig to be heard by counsel ill oppoticion to the petitioners; R. G; Harper fcfq, was to appear in behalt of the merchants, and it is 1111 lerftood that he pro poll dto (liew that the bankrupt law of the United States, is the only mode by which a debtor can be released—Luther \lartin Esq. Was employed have tht pleasure of ifluring the public, that window glass of a superior qua lity and of any size, from 7 by '9, to 18 hy 14 inches, carefully packed-, in boxes containing 100 feet ea.h, may be had at the fliorteft notice. Glass of larger sizes for other purposes, may lifo be ha J, such 33 for pi£hires, coach gladis, clock faces, Sec. Bottles of all kinds and of any quantity may alio be had, together with pocket tlafks, picking jars, apothecary's Qiop furniture, or other hallow ware—the whole at least 1$ per cent, lower than articles of the lame quality brought from any ef the sea ports of the United States. A liberal allowance will be made fait of large quantities. Orders from merchants and others will he punflually attended to on ap plication to JAMES O'HARA or ISAAC CRAIG, or at the MefTrs. PRATIIER and SMILIE, in Maiket-Street, P.ttlbnrgji, March 4, tuthtf. DISTRICT OF MARYLAND, TO WIT. BK it remembered that on the 44th day of Oe tcber, in the twenty-fifth }ear of the Inde pendence of the United States of America, Charles W. Coldiborough of the slid DiftriA hath depo- Gted in this office, the title of a hook, the right whereof he claims,- as author, i» the words fol lowing; to wit. Unoriginal and correct lift of tht United States Navy, Containing a lift of ships in cofumiflion, and their refpedive force. A li t of ofliceis, and their rank, as well thofc be longing to the Navy, as the Marine Corps, And a Digejt Of the principal Laws relating to the Navy, &c Ac. &c. By Cbarles Goldslrorofigb. In conformity to the aif of Congrcfs of the United States, intituled " An a& for the encour agement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and boiks, to tlje authors ami pro prietors of such copies, daring the times therein mentioned. PHILIP MOORE, Clerk of the Diflrid ef Maryrd. Bovembcr IS Uasbi4 j A quantity of Home made Sheeting, to he fold on reafonablc terms, at Tho mas and ShrecTcs, No 37, north Front street; Newbury Smith, No. 56 north Second street; and Rogers and Donnaldfon, No. 41, High ftreet. As the manufa&urinf? this linen is solely to give employment to the Poor, during the winter fca fon, and as the funds of the Society who employ them, are much reduced, racy hopg their fellow - citizens, who arc is want of this article, will jjive their aid,by furchafing. tofenable them to carry on the manufactory theenfuing winter. N. B.Alfoa quantity of good SJfQE THREAD, at Isaac T. Hopper, No* ag, Pinerflreet. PRINTING, Neatly executed at the Office cf the Gazette of the United Statees New-Theatre. or t, OM FRIDAY EVENING, December 5, Will be presented, a celebrated new CVfliedy, in A— —ll —• ■ ' 5 aits, called Speed the Plough . Written by Thomas Morton, Esq. author ol Co- the Way to jje Married, Cure tor the Heart Ache, Secrets Worth Knowing, Children in the Woods, See &c.aiid now performing at the Covciit Garden Theatre, with uuiverfai applf-ufe. With ncio sebntry and decorations• Sir Philip Biandiord, mr Cooper; Morrington, mWigneU ; Sir Abel Haniy, mr. Warren ; Bob Hanay, rnr Wood ; Henry, mr. Cain Farmer AfV.fieid, mr. Bernard ; Evergreen, mr t Morris; Gerald, mr Prigmore ; PofUllion, mr Hopkins; YoungHandy'sServant,mr. Durang; Petti", Mr Baily Mils Blanif .rd, miss E. Weftray; Lady Handy, mrs Shaw; Susan Aftifield, miss Wettray ; Dame Aihfield, nirs Francs. Country Lasses—.mils Arnold, mifi Solomoas, mrs Do&or, mrs Stuart, See fcfc In act 11, A Country Dance, By thechara&ers. To which will be added (not aftcd this season) a Comic Opera, called THE On Monday, (not atted this season) ROMEO and, JULIET. With, for the fiifl time, a celebrated Musical Entertain ment, called N E.TLEY ABBEY. For Liverpool, To return an early Spring ship to Pbi!a de/pbta, < —THE SHIP Mk ROSE, of Philadelphia, • SILAS JONES, matter, Burthen »8o tons, is intended to "ne speedily dif vitcbtd. For freight or paflage »fP'y t0 JOHN ENGLISH, No. 147, Water fireet, or to . JAMES, CLIBBORN & ENGLISH, Philadelphia New-Youk, Dec. «d 1800. $_ Now Landing, AND FOR 3ALE BY THE SUBSCRIBERS, At Pioc-fti«et wtuxf, The Cargo Of the brig Hope, capt. M'Clure, from Kingston, Jamaica —confiding of 11 Hhd>. and 3 bhi». Sugar 60,0c0 Carracas Cocoa of the firft quality 2,500 Bbhi. Coffee- ALSO, FOR SALE, THI SAID ffljk BRIG, As lh« came from Tea, is coppered and laiib remarkably fafl, and can be sent to Sea at a very small expense. Wm. G. if Robt. C. LATIMER. Dec. 3 45 WANTED, Genteel Boarding In a private family for TWO L A B I E S, With the accommodation of two Rocms. fvPPI.Y to Mr. Jofcph Anthony, N\> q4 Market Street, or to John Maybin, No. f Chcfout Street. Dertmber T. 3taw2w NOTICE FOR FARMERS. ON WEDNESDAY, the loth d.iy of De cember, will be fultlat Public Vendue, on the premises lying io Springfield Townlh'p, County of Burlington and State of New Jerl'ey, a most valuable Plantation divided into lot« to suit purchasers. The above property is a dive of thit Capital Eflate, once owned by Mr. Samuel Llullus. 0- Due attendance will be given by JOHN MOORF. November *B. eod4:^f Proposals Forpublijhing, by Subscription, A DIGEST Of the Law of Anions and Trials at . NISI PRIUS. By Ifaaa 'Efpinafle, of Gray's inn, Esq. Barrister at Law, The third edition, corredfed, with considerable additions Irom printed and manuscript cases. St spes et ratio studiorum. Juv. IN TWO VfLUMIS. THE work ii now printing, and in considera ble forwardnefs, on a fuperfinc paper, of royal size, and o&avo form. It will be printed page lor jjage with the latest London edition, and no pains will he spare l 10 render the work cor ceSt, and free of typographical errors. It will be neatly bound and lettered in two vo lumes royal o&avo, and to fubicribcrs willbt put at five dollars and fifty cents per set—to nonfub lcribers the price will be i'omewhtt enhanced.— The price of the London ediiion is seven dollars. Thole who fuhJcribe for eight sets fhal 1 have a ninth gratis. The two volumes will con&ft of about nine hundred pages, of which the one annexed to the ]>ropofals is a specimen; As the work is now publilhing, and will be completed with all conve nient expedition, those who with t» profit by the fubferiptian. will please to tuMcribc feafonaMy. N.B. Gentlemen holding fuVfcription p*f®r s are requsfledto return them to I'homasand Tho mas, the publilhers, by the firft of January next. £s* The booksellers in Philadelphia are reipefl fully informed, that they will he fold either bcund or gathered in fherts, by the f*bfcribers,ifat their usual low price. Those who with, to purchafa will please to apply by letter to the publiihers.— The work will be out of j rel's some time in the winter. THOMAS is* THOMAS. Walpofe (N. H.) o ___ Thi9 ■sew, cur'nus, and elegant MACHINE, Which has been exhibited to, and accommodiS ted Thousands of Persons in New-York, is no v fixed up at the CIRCUS, IN FIFTH STREET, In this city. THE Pr»perties of this wonderful Construc tion are as beneficial as they are various affording the nv-ft delicate pleasure, and at the fame time operating as a restorative to health, and for which purpose the frequent use of it is recommended by the faculty, to the lick, the weak and those recovering The mo'ion of the balloon is from four to 1 about twtnty miles per hour. Tfie rate of tra« vel ing, however, will be regulated by the will of tli* paflengers ; eight of whom can lw c mfortably accommodated ; but the Balloon will set ess with two only. Sweet the air, behoU below, Tht city, country far around, And thob descending, quick or flow, You think you move on magic ground. Conflan: attendance will be given, for a teur days only, when the exhibition will close. Every reipedlful attention will be fh?wn by PHINEAS PARKER. Admittance to view, one-eighth of a dollar; and for exercising the machine {lathe whole) one-fourth of a dn'Ur Any pcrfon ileSrous o' purchafing-the exUn five privilege thereof for this CM7 or Stale, v« ill be informed of the terms by applying a-; above. P. P novembfr 19 The American LADIES POCKET BOOK. AND Gentlemen's POCKET REMEM, B R A NCE R, Fob ruE teas, i Soo. Just Publiftied, By William T. Birch, No. 17, South Second. (Ireet. THE Laditt' Book contain# an interesting scene in th? lif» of General Wafliipgton, em bellished with a beautiful engraving. An Almanac—ruled piges for mesneran dums and acconnt of monies, &c. for every day in the year ; Mifccilaneous, mora), and enter taining pieces in prufe and verse; new and celt brattd songs, and fcV£.al ufeful tables. The Gentleman's Book Contains an intercffing foene in the life of General Washington, with an engraving. An Almanac, rul'd pages for mero randums and calh account; the Bankrupt Law complete; Duties on goods imported, iiamp duties, do. on domestic articles; Congress of tha United States, Departments of State, War, Navy, Treasury, and Judiciary, lift of the army and navy, several ufeful tables, and other interest ing matter. W. Y. Firth has jufl received from London, a general .iflbrtfxnt of Esglilh Writing anil D/awing papers of the firft q ality j copying machines, paper and ink powder, fine hot-pref led poll ; sii aflurtment of the lau-fl and heft Maps on rollers, twelve At!afles. He keeps always for la!«, a general aflortment of stationary ; Ladies' and Gentlemen's pocket books, with and without ir.llruments; maho gany writing desks, pet. and fruit knives, play cards, &c &e. I) cni:ber 4. wefiw To Printers. The folUwing MATERIALS will lie soW reasonable if applied for immediately. t Prt Is, 3 Founts Long-Vciruer (partly worn) 2 ditto Small-Pica on Pica body, 2 ditto Pica, 1 ditto Englifli, 2 -liuo Brevier, 1 ditto Buigeois, Several pair of Chafes, several coiiipoinif. Aids, frames and gaihys, some brass rotes', Quotations, See. &c. &c: all of t!.e above 1 will be fold very reasonable for Caili. September 8.