BOOK S, Printed for and Vullijhcd by MATHEW CAREY, N ,J . !l8 market street. ( Price Sixteen Dollars.) ji Neiv Syfiem of Modern Geography : Or, a iipbifql) Hijlorical and Commercial Grammar ; aria' pr/feni Jtais of the federal Nations of the World, CONTAINING, The figures, motion*; and culiar to each country. difuGktea of the Planets, ac- VII. Observations on the cording tothcNewtoman fyl- chaages that have been any tcm, an J th e l .tcft where observe*! upon the face lons of rtature finest he moll ear- M A gsaera! view of the ly periods of history. Earth, considered as a planet; VIII. History and origii ufcful definitioas of nations; their forms of go vevnment, resignation, laws, 111. Grand divisions of the revenues, taxes, naval and Globe into land and water, military strength. continents arid ifhnds. Situation and'extent of em- toms and habits of the people, piles, kingdoms, ItatCb, pro- X. Th«ir language, learn vinces and colonies. ing, arts, sciences, manufac- V. Their climates,air, foil, turea and commerce, vegetable*, productions, me* XI. Chief cities, ftru&ures tafs, minerals, natural eurio- ruins, and artificial curiosities. fities, seas, rivers* bays, pro- XII. Latitude, longitude, montories and Lakes. bearings and distances of prin- VI. Buds and &eafh pe- cipalplacesfromPhiladelphia. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, I. A Geographical Index, with the names and places a pha betically arranged -11. A Table of the Coins of all nations, and their value in dollars and cents. Jti. A Chronological Table of remarkable eventi, from (he Crerftion to the nrtfent tiirfe. By WILLIAM GUTHRIE, Eft. The Afironomical part hy "James Fergufm, F. R. S. CorrcAed by Dr. David Rittenhoose. 'To which ate added, the late Difccvcries cf Dr. Herfchell, and other eminent Ajlroiiomcrs, The first AMERICAN edition, corre&ed, improved, and greatly enlarged. Containing the folk>wicg Maps and Plates. t Map of ttfe World 23 Hindoftan z Chart of the World Africa 3 "Europe A 25 United States 4*CouiitrksroifndthcNorth 26 British Dominions in A- Pole. mcrica 5 Sweden, peu'mark, Nor- 27 Weft Indies way and Finland; 2s* Province of Maine 6 Ruftia 29* New Hampfhi-re 7 Scotland jo*Maffachufett3 8 England and Wales 3l*Conne&icut 9 Ireland 32 *R bode Hland '*0 Fiance 33*Vermo«t i l*Seat of Wr.r 34*NewYork % Z Seven United Province# 34 *New-Tcrfey 13 Austrian, French aad Dutch Netherlands 3 7"Delaware 14 Germany 38* Maryland 15 Switzerland 39* Virginia 17 Spain and Portugal 4i*North Carolina 18 Italy 41'TcnelTee government 19 Turkey in Europe 43 'South Carolina 20 Asia 44*Geergia , 21 "Discoveries made by cap- 45 Copemican system ' tains C and Dutiable artu les Exounp.s from duties Duties on tonnage and pence less than a dol- on domestic objects lar ip the currencies of drawbacks, &c. A and rcgn the different slate* lations to be oferved in Tables fhewjng the value of obtaining them dollars in the currencies General Abilra& from the ol ditto revenue laws, relating to Poft-ofiice eftablilhment the duty of mailers of Lift of Post veiTels, of the owners, Latitude and Longitude of &c, ©f goods, and the the principal towns in the officers of the cuiboms; United States to (he pay ment of duties, Banks and tke indentation of Literary Inftitmtion* goods National Manufavltory Expences of Government Seflions of the Conrts for 1794 Western Territory Department of War u State Governments. New Hamplhirc Vermont iffachufct's .etficut Conne New-York New-JerJey Pennsylvania Delaware Marvland Virginia Kentucky North-Carolina Charlotte a tale of truth—by Mrs. Rowfon, of the new Theatre, Philadelphia. Second American edition— Price 75 cents. [The rapid sale of the firfl edition of this cnterefting novd, in a few months is the best criterion of its merit.] EXTRACT FROM THE CRITICAL RETIE \V, A Wi'lL 17J1,p. 468 " It may be a tale of truth, for it is not unnatural, and it is a tale of real dittr^fs —Charlotte, by the ajtifice of a teachcr, recommended to a school, from humanity ra ther than a co«m&ion of her integrity, or the regularity, of her farmer conduct, is enticed from her governess, and accompanies a young officer to marriagf ceremony, if not forgotttfti, is postponed, and Gharlott 4ies a martyr to the inconflancy cf her lover and treacfc ery of his friend. The situation* are artlsfs and affeifcingf—the dcfcription natural and pathetic ; we ihould feel for Charlotte if such a jjerfon ever exifticd, who for one error,- fcv.rceiy, perhaps defer Ved so severe a punithment. If it is a fldion, pbetic juflice ii not, v e think, properl/ diitributed." X. The Inquisitor—by Mrs.-Rowfon-. Second Philadel- phia edition. 87 1 2 aeiits. i. Adventures of Roderic Random. 2 vols. I dollar and 50 cents, coari'e paper—l doliar and 75 cents fine. 3. Notes on tlis state of Virginia—by Thomas Jefferfon. Price neatly bound, on? dollar and a half. 4. History of the French Revolution, from its com- menceniect to the de*th 01 the Queen and the execution of Briffot. I collars. .y Plowden's History of the BritilH Empire, from May 1791, to December 1793. S dollar and a quarter JThis is an interesting and valuable publication as has appeared for many years. j. Beattie's Elements of Moral Sciencc. ; v.<4ls. One dujr lar and three quarters. eod. IX. Genius, manners,*cuf- states to a par with each other Tables of the number of cents and decimal parts in any number of (hillings >Towns, Sac, South-Carolina Georgia Order of time i& which the fcveral States adopted the federal Ccmftitutton Table of the Sun •5 Trtfing and setting Abftra& of goods, tvares, and merchandize export- Ed from the United States fiom the Ift of October '90, to 30th Sept. 1701* Printed by JOHN FEN NO, N°" rig Chefrmt Street.—Price Six Dollars Per Annum. City of Wafiiingtdiii bGHEME of the LOTTERY, No. 2, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE FEDERAL CITY. i A £ 20,000 Dollar, and dw .iitighoifrlfc, ) caih 36,000 arc , 1 ditto 15,00 >&cacti 25,000 1 ditto & caih 15,000 i iiii'o ie,eOo & cafa iOjCGO 5,000 & ca'h s*ooo l Jjtr.u 5-.003 6c caih 5,00 a 1 Ca'h pntcol 1 ,s,eoi> each, art* i jOOO S CO 1 2 i'n'o iO nit'." 30 ci If IO 2CO fiUW 2CO riitu* dCO dlllO 1,000 l5,:>oo diup 16,739 P rll « 33,£61 B!ank.j 50,000 Tickeii al 8 dol'ari This Lottery will atford an elegant fpecimeu "of the pr ivacc buildings to be erected in the City ot Washington — Two Wcauti'ul defrgns are already ferle died for the entire fronts on two of the publfc kjuares ; from these draw. • ••gs, it 13 proposed to enft two centre and tour corner building*, as soon as poihble alter this Lottery is iold, and to convey them when complete, to the tortuuate adventur ers, in flic manner described in the scheme for the Lottery. A neu deduction ol five per cent, will be made lo del ray the neccffary expences of printing, &c. and the lui plus wili be made a part ot the fund intended for the National UnlverTuy, 10 be eretted within the City of Washington, jpf The drawing will commence as soon as the Tickets are foKI off. rThe money piires will he payable in thirty days after it is finiftied,and any piizcs for which fortunate numbers are not produced within twelve months after th- drawing is. ciofed are to be conGdcicd as given towards the fund tor the University, it being determin ed to fettle the whole business in a year from the enchng of the. drawing and to take up the bonds given as secu rity. The 1 cal fifcuritics given for the payment of the Prizes are Ue'd by the President and two Dirc&ors of the Bank ot Columbia,.and are valued at more than half the amount of the Lottery. The twenty four gentlemen who by appointment of the late Commissioners aflifted ;n the management ef the Hotel Lottery are requested to undertake this arduous talk a second time on behalf of the public ; a fufficiejit num ber of these having kindly accepted, it is hoped that the friends to a National University and tfie other federal ob jects may continue to favor the design. The synopsis of one of the Colleges, to form a branch of the National Institution, is already in the press, and will be speedily publilhed, together with its constitution. A compleat Plan of the whola of this Important lnftitution, compiled from a fele&ion of the best materi als, ancient and modern, will be fubmkted to the public whenever the lame may have gone through such revisions as may be ncceffary to establish the perse& confidence and general approbation, so essential to its present rife and f»- ture exiltcnce for the general good of America, By accounts received, from the diiierent parts of the Continent as well as from Europe, where the tickets have been sent for sale, the public are allured that the drawing will speedily commence, and that the care and caution unavoidably necefiary to insure a fafe iifpofal of the tickets, has rendered the Ihorr fufpeufion indifpenl'able. February 24, 1795. Aug 30 *** Tickets may be had at the Bank of Columbia} of James Weft & Co. Baltimore or Gideon Dcnifon, Savannah, ol Peter Oilman, Boftpn ; of John Hopkins Richmond : and of Richard Wells, Cooper's ferry. Notice is hereby given that an at tachment was issued out of the inferior court of Common Pleas in and for the county of Cumberland, in the Hate of New Jersey, returnable on the twenty-fifth day of Febru ary lift, against the goods and chattels, rights and credits, lands and tenements of George Hutz (not being a resident at that time within the state of New Jersey) at the suit of Jonathan Bellinger, indorsee 6f Job Butcher, which was levied by the sheriff of the county of Cumberland " on a certain sloop or shallop called the Fly of Philadelphia" with its appurtenances, as by the return of the said sheriff will more particularly appear —and notiae is also hereby fftrther given, agreeably to the direction of an atS of the Legislature of the state of New-Jersey in such cafe made and provided, that unless tha said George Huta (hall ap pear and give special bail to answer the suit so as afore laid instituted against him by th • said Jonathan Ballinger, within such time as is prescribed by law, " that then and in that cafe judgment lhall be entered" against the said George Hutz " by default, and that the said sloop or shallop so as aforefaid seized on the said attachment" win be fold for the fatisfaction of all " creditors who lhair , app|ar to be justly entitled to any demand thereon, and lhall apply for that pm-pqle.". Dated at Salem, m the county of Salem, in the said state, the thirty first day of March A. D. 170?. GILES, Clerk. Lucius Horatio Stockton, Attorney for the PlfF. } April r SHOT, OF all sizes, from 31 lb to Grape, Cambonies, Pots, and other catlings executed "at the ihorteft notice, Nail rods, from iod to spike, Hoop Iron, of all sizes, for cases or cutting iato nails, from a brad to iad nails, Anchors, from 17 Cwt.to ioolb. Bar Iron, A Quantity of James River Tobacco, Carolina Pork. Herrings in barrels, Kiln-dried cor* meal in Hilda, and Bbls. Rye fleur &€. to be fold by Levi Hollingfavorth Sen. Auiufl 4 FIVE DOLLARS REWARD. ]) UNAWAY from the Subscriber, on the 17th J-V Instant, an apprentice lad named Edward George Mc'Clure, about 19 years of age, and about five feet fix inches high, is of a dark complexion, and has long black hair; had on when he went away, a fuftion coatee, and red striped trowfers. I forwarn all Mas ters of vefTels not to take him at their peril. Thomas Rimer. Sept. 1? NOW PUBLISHED, By T. STEPHENS, No; 60 South Second Jlreet, The curious Prophecies of RICHARD BROTHERS. CONTAINING great and remarkable things,not reveal ed to any other person on earth. T his werk is intercitinj; to every one Auguji 14 5c,cOO 4.0,000 3P,000 20,000 ID 000 10,000 10,000 Jc ,0 o 1 0,00;) P 10,000 10,000 1 0,60q 10.000 20,0.00 150,000 400,000 SAMUEL BLODGET. eodtf lawstf * I4W4W. ww COLLEGE of NEW-JERSEY. AD VERT I SEME NT. THE Grammar School formerly attached to this College, having gradually declined through the increasing infirmities of the late President for some lime before his death, it is proposed by the fubferiber immediately to revive it, and to put it tinder tne most car&ful inftruclion and government. The Latin, Greek, and French Languages (hall be taught in it, to gether w.irh the principles of English Grammar, of Geography, and practical Geometry. Parents, like wise, who do not tluife that their children Ihould go througk the intire course of studies in the College, tnay now hava them inftrudVed in any particular branches in the fame pianner, on the fame terms, and to the fame extent as in the College—particularly in the antiquities and mythology of Rome, in Geogra phy, in the Mathematics, in Natural Philosophy and Aftrorniiny, in Moral Philosophy and the Principles of Civil Government, in Eloquence, and in the Ele ments of History. They may address their children to any of the Mailers in the College, or to N. B. The vpung gentlemen (ball be under the fame rules of moral discipline as the ether students — shall be fubjetfted to public examinations, and, at leav ing the College, (hall be entitled to public testimonials of the branches they have fludied, and of their profi cltncy in them. P. S. The School is already opened, and under the direflion of Mr. Scott. Scheme of a Lottery, Toraife 39,900 on 266,000 Dollars Deducting 15 per Cent, from the Prizes—This Lottery conjtjls of 38,000 Tickets i in which there are 14,539 Prizes, and 23,462 Blanks, being about we andean Jialj blank 3 to a prize. THE Dire6lorsof the Society toYeilabiiliung Ufeful Ma nufactures, having resolved t<» cre£l LOTTERIES lor raising One Hundred Thousand Dollars, agreeably to an A& of the JLegiflature of tUe State of New-Jeifcy, have appointed the following persons to superintend and dire&the drawingot thefame,viz. Nicholas Low, Rufus King, Herman Le Roy, James Watfou, Richard Har rifon, Abijah Hammond, and Cornelius Ray, of the city of New.York—Thomas Willing, Joseph Ball, Matthew MV Connel and Andrew Bayard, of the city of Philadelphia —'Hu Excellency Richard Howell, Esq. Elias Boudinot, General Elias Dayton, James Parker, John Bayard, Do& or Lewis Donham, Samuel W. Stockton, Joftiua M. Wal lace, Joseph Bloomfield, and Elifha Boudinot, of New Jersey, who offer the following Scheme of a Lottery, and pledge ihemfelves to the public, that they will take every affurunce and precaution in their power to have the Monies paid by the Managers from time to time, asreceiv ed, into the Banks at New-York and Philadelphia, iq remain for the purpose ot paying Priz s which (hall be immediately discharged by a check upon one of the Banks. SCHEME: 1 Prize of 20 too 300 1 coo a 000 •poo 8100 *4*539 Writes. 23,461 Blanks. 38000 Tickets at 7 Dollars each is The dr« «viiig will commence, under the infpe&ion of a Committee of the Super inlendants, as loon as the Tick ets are fold, of whicji timely notice wiii be given. The SuperintendaTUs have appointed John N. Cumming of Newark, Jacob 11. Hardeoberg, ot Ncw-Brunfwtck, and Jonathan Rhea, of Trenton, as immediate Managers thereof, who have given ample security tor discharging the trust reposed in theih. In order tofecure the puH&ual payment of the Prize*, the Superintendants of -he Lottery have dire&ed thai the Managers (hall each enter into bonds in 4«,ooo dollars, with tour fufficieni (ecuruits, to perform their in fttuttions, the fubitance oi which is I. That wheoever either of the Managers (ball receive the sum of Three Hundred Dollars, immdiately he lhall place the fame in one of the Banks of New-York or Phi ladelphia, to the ciedit of the Governor of the Society, and such of the Superintendants as ive in the city where the monies arc placed, to remain there until the Lottery is drawn, for the payment of thf Prizes. 11. The Managers to take fufficieht security for any TicketMhey maytrufk,otherwife to be refponiibleforihem. 111. To keep regular books of Tickets fold, Mo nies received and paid iufw the Bank, aoftra&s of which fhal! be sent, "nonthly, to theGovcroor of the Society. Paterfon, January i, 1794. On application to either of the above gentlemen, tnfor» mation will be given where lickcts mav be hed. tn&rK JUST PUBLISHED, By Mat hew Carey, 118 Market Jireet, American Remembrancer, No. 11. OR, AN IMPARTIAL COLLECTION OF EJfays, Re/olvcs, Speeches, isfc. relative to the Treaty with Great-Britain. i»NTEKTS . Camillm, Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8 ; Impreflment of A merican seamen at Jeremie, by the commander of the Hermione ; Breach of the laws of neutrality by the commander of the Africa ; Resolutions of the citizens of Petedburg ; Caius's addrels to the Prelident ; Cato, Nos. 1 and % ; Aadrefs of a number of citizens of Philadelphia to the Prefidtnt of the United State*— Prefideut's answer ; DisTent of a number of citizens of Boston ; Diflent of a number of citizens »f Trenton ; Proceedings at Trenton, August 13th, 1795 ; Pro ceedings of the Boston Chamber of Commerce ; Rcfo lutions of the citizens of York ; Carolinienlis; Refuta tions of the citizens of Richmond ; Report of the committee at Savannah ; Refoiut'ons of the inhabitants of Bordentown ; An eflay on Jacobinical thinkers ; Remarks on the lld articlc of Mr. Jay's treaty. Augujl 17. 1M PORTED-aN« for SALE, BY THOMAS and JOHN CLIFFORD, No. 39, North Front Street. | A LARGE and Genera! Aflbrtment of the various articles in the Ironmongery, Cutlery, and Sadlery line, alio, Copper in (beets and bottoms, tin plates in boxes, London and Brilloi pewter in calks, cases of luls sorted, patent ar.iJ common fbot bar lead, crown window glass from 38 inches by 12 to 9 inches by 7 inches ; crates of earthen and flint glass ware, crates of white and green vialb aft-i of half pint pocket bottles, boxes of Jong and lhoft pipes, hampers of ,half gallon and gallon bottles, bottled ale and porter in calks of about ten dozes, Bristol gr'uvlftones, a box of plated ware fcrted coafifting chierly of car.dleilicks, and upon very low terms a quantity of Bull's eye window glass sorted fizcs.'verv fit for sty lighu, warehouses, &c. Ang-ifi 15, [794 MAY 26, 1795 SAMUEL S. SMITH. 20,000 Dollar* it 29,000 IC,COO s»o€> o 2,000 * I,OCQ 500 i OO 29 1 5 12 262,000 Firftdrawn number, 2,000 Laftdrawn number, 2,000 266,000 T H £ tu&fim Rollin s Ancient History. By Benjamin Davies&Wm. W. Woodward, For printing, by fubfcnption, THE ANCIENT HISTORY o\b THE Egyptians, Medes y and Carthaginians, Perfiams, Aflyrians, Macedonians, ant' Babylonians, Grecians. By the justly celebrated M Rodin : Late Principal of the University o£ Paris, Proicffor of E loquence in the Royal College, and Member ei the Royal Academy of lnfcript.ons & Relics jLettres. TRANSLATED FROM 'THE FRENCH. " In this work appears tlie fame principles of religion* of probity, and the fame happy endeavour to improve th», minds of youth, which arc so -.onfpicuous in all tke writ ings of this author." 44 What you write," fiya the learn ed bishop of Rocheiler, to the author, " may undoubted ly be read with pleasure and improvement, by perfensnot unacqnainted in the learning of the fame kind; for* while you call to mind ancient fu&s, and things kiown, you do it in such a munn r, that you rthiftrate, you embellifli them, still adding new to the old, something entirely your own to the labours of others ; by pJading good pi&ures in a good light, you make thtm appear with unusual elegance, and more exalted beauties, even to those who have seen and studied them most," CONDITION). I This work will be put to press as soon as the number of fubferibers amount to five hundred. 11. It ihall be printed with a type entirely new, on the best printing paper that can be procured. 111. It shall be contained in ten duodecimo votUm": neat ly bound and lettered; which will be delivered,tl iub fcribersat one dollar per vplume, to be paid ),iary of each. IV. Each volume lhall be enriched with a beautiful frontispiece, al ufivc to fume remarkable fad or event, re corded in the volume. To a work of such great intrinsic merit an n five utility, the publishers hope for a generous encou ragement, and they intend to insert in alphabetical lilt of the names of theu- patrons, at th« cloie of the lift volumes. Subscriptions will be taken by the Publiihers B. Da vis, No. 68, High Street, and VV. W. Woodward, Printer, No. x 6, Chefnut itreet, and by all the princi pal boekfellers throughout the United States. Those gentlemen who take iubfcriptinn papers, will oblige the publiihers by returning them by' the jft of January. Those who ftiall obtain 12 fubfcriberi, and become accountable for the money, (hill receive one copy gratis ; and to bonkfellers, who promote the subscrip tion, the customary allowance /hall be made. Sept. 16, i^.ooo 10,000 10,000 Sale of valuable Property. 10,000 10,000 10,00a 1 TO BE SOLD, BT PUB Li G AUCTION, 1£,3G0 On Tuesday, the 13th day of October, 1795, At the Tontine Coffee-Houfe in New-York, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, all the right, title, and intcratl of the AMERICAN IKON COMPANY, 20,00 c 30,000 36,500 iS,co* In the following valuable TRACTS of I.AND, viz. I. \ LI. that trait of land containing about 1500 acres, XjL Ctuate in the county of Oiawge, being part of the mountain lots No. si and 23, in the patent of Cheefecock, formerly laid out by Charles Clinton, Esq. deceaftd, and purchased by the Agent ot the American Iron Company of William Smith, Esq. 00 the Bth day of November, 1766, This trad contains some plough land and l'wamp; Potuckeft Pond and the outlets thereof. 2. All that tra& of land situate ou the weft fide of Hud son's river, near ButUrmilk Fails; containing 1000 acres. In this tra claim to the firft honors of literatujp. No book has beql more generally fought after, or re£d with greater a\i«ty. It was one of the firft that was'brought out of the rgreats of the learned, and tranflatcd into the modern laigiiges. CONDITIONS. I. This work lhall be 111. As foonas a fufficknt printed in weekly numWrs, number of apprvr' of sixty-sour pages, at t\fen- on the lifts, tj£ wpk .will be ty-five ccnts each, payable put to press on delivery. Responsible IV. piefer,may fubferitoers for fix copies, receive tJym in volumes, of shall receive a seventh gratis. three- hundred *i\\ eighty* 11. It (kali be printed on a four bound,it one dol fine puper,and an entire^-w lar ant feventy-ive cents type. -v each. SUBSCRIPTIONS are received 1/the Editor,No, 116, Higb.-fl.reet, Air. 'John Pctjgher, No. &,North' Eifhth-ftreet, Mejfrs Carey, Dobfon y Ca»ftobeil y RicjGrtikjbcink , and Ormrod, Botikfellers, Philadc^ and by tic principal Printers jjnd Bookfcllers'thr the Vfuoi. August 17. tf|. 7 fi&th 4W. PROPOSALS 6:? aw. situate 011 the north fide cf the Fiats; adjoining part of d on the east by Canada creek, ind Iwld in the following Lota, Acres. 966 907 844 806 76a 805 970 1000 Lot 14 containing 1000 16 17 18 *9 20 1000 22 *3 24 45 1000 1000 io©o icoo %,/ i Acres, 1000 52.9 41* 1160 1000 ICZO loco 39© 750 1 9i° m&t,