Washington Canal Lottery, W H f REAS the SUte ° f Mlr y la nd kas authorised V V the underwritten, to raise twenty-iix thousand, two hundred, and fifty dollars, for the purpose of cuttir, K a Canal through the City of Washington, from the Po tomac to the Eastern Branch Haruour. The following is Lhe SCHEME of No. I. Viz -i Prirtof 10,000 dollars, 20,600 X ditto 10,000 10,000 7 last drawn 7 Tickets, each J s>° oo 5 ditto 1,000 10 ditto joo 30 ditto 100 J5 ditto 50 5750 ditto 1 % To be raised for the Canal, 5847 Prizes, . 11638 Blanks, not two to a prize. 175°0 Tickets; at Ten Dollars, - 175,000 gj* The Commiflioners have taken the Securities re quired by the aforefaid a& for the punctual payment of the prizes.' l he drawing of this Lottery will commence, without delay, as soon as the Tickets are fold, of which timely notice will be given. Such prizes as are not demanded in fix months after the drawing is finilhed, shall be considered as l*clinquiihed for the benefit of the Canal, and appropriated accordingly. (Signed) NOTLEY YOUNG, City of' Walhingpron, Feb. II «r date at wis irjice. The Constitution of the United States, price 20 centfe. Last report of the late Sesretafy of the Trea sury, containing a Plan for the further fupportof Public Credit, 75 cents. Germaoicus 20. Proceedings of the Executive refpe&ing the In surgents ; forming an interesting History of the late Infurreftion in the four Western Counties of Pennsylvania. Interesting summary of the events which have taken place in the Republic of Genera—written by M. de Nivernois, 12 1-2 cents. letters; on the molt interesting fub jefts, the .American Revolution, con taining much information not generally known to the Citizens of t-he United States, written in the year 178©, 25 cents. Also a few copies of the Accounts of the Re. ceipts and Expenditures of the United States, du ring the year 1794 —price one Dollar and 50 cents. December 20th, 1795. ' d. eiity cf Washington. SCHEME of the LOTTERY, No. 11, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE EEDERAL CITY. A magnificent ) 20,000 dollars, & ) dwelling-hoofe, j Cash 30,000, are 5 I ditto 15,000 & calh 25,000 I ditto 15,000 & cast 15,000 1 ditto 10,000 & cast 10,000 I ditto 5,000 & eafh 5,000 1 ditto 5,000 & cafli 5,000 I cash prize of i do. 5,000 each, are, 10 do. 1,000 4,0 do. 500 100 do. 100 soo do. '50 - - 400 do. 25 - I,oop do. 20 5,000 <30. 10 Prizes. 33,261 Blanks. 50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 40,0000 This Lottery will afford an elegant specimen of the ivatt: buildings to be'ere&cd in the City of Waftvygton '-Two beautiful designs are already fele died for the entire ronts on two of the public Squares ; from thele draw, ngs, it is proposed to erett two centre and tour corner buildings, ass oon as poflible after this Lottery is fold, and to convey them when complete, to the fortunate adventur> eis, in the manner described in the scheme for the Hotel Lottery. A nett deduction of five per cent, will be made to defray the necessary expences of printing, See. and the futplus will be made a part of the fund intended for the National University, to be ere&ed within the City of Washington. gdT The drawing wiW commence as soon as the Tickets are fold off. The money pVir.es will be payable in thirty it is finifhed, and any prizes for which fortunate numbers ate r.ot produced within twelve months after the drawing is closed are Jo be confideied as given towards the fund for the University, it bring determin ed to fettle the whole bufineis in a year from the ending of the drawing and to take up the bonds given as fecu riiy. The real securities given for the payment of the Prize ere fceld by'.he President and two Direflors of the Bank of Colombia, and are valued at more than half the amount of the Lottery. The 1 twenty four gentlemen who by the fate Commiflioners afiifled in the management of the Hotel LiQtteVy are requeftedto undertake this arduous talk a second time on behalf of the public ; a fufficient num ber of these having kindly accepted, it is hoped that the friends to a National University and the other federal eb je&s may continue to favor the design. The synopsis of one of the Colleges, to form a branch of the Nation® Infcitution, is already in the pre/s, and will be fpcedily publiflied, together with its constitution. A comj-Uat Plan of the whole of thi* ImpojtarH nftitutioHj compiled from a fele&ion of the bed materi als, anciei*: a.ad modern, will be submitted to the publi< whenever :he fame may have gone through such revision: as may be ncceffary to eftablifb the perfedt confidence general approbation, so elTential to its present rife and fu tare exiftcncefor the general good of America, By accounts received fr«n? the different parts of thi Continent as wett as from Europe, where the tieket have been sent for sale, the public are ,aflured thatVjflj drawing will speedily commence, and that the care am caution unavoidably necessary to irxfure a fafe disposal o the tickets has-rendered the lhor: fuCpcnfion indifpenl'abb Februai y 24, 179 j. SAMUEL BLCDGET. codtl *„* Tickets tpjv be bad at ihe Bank of Columbia of J.*mes Weft & Co, Baltimore oi Gideon Denifon, .Savannah, of Peiei Gilrmn, Borton; of John Hopkins Richmond : and of Hichird Wellt, Caoper« terry. 35>°°° J,ooo J,OOO a,OOO «.7 SO 69,008 46,250 175,000 DANIEL CARROLL, «/D. LEWIS DEBLOIS, GEORGE WALKER, Wm. m. dun.canson, THOMAS LAW, JAMES BARRY. 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 ' 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 20,000 150,000 medicines. JOSEPH HUGGEFORD, DRUGGIST, No 319 Pcarl-ilreet, larc Queen-Street, TNTENDING to retire front bufinels, will dispose of his X whole (lock of Medicines together with a complete shop furnilhed, which are oi the latest imported and best quality. /Any persons inclining to purchafc the whole will be only charged a {mall advance on the original coll andth terras of payment rendered easy. The purchaser will have the advantage (if he chooses) of taking immediate pofieflion of the Ihop and cellar as the houfc is engaged lor another year, and on thefirfi. of May next he may have pofieflion of the whole which is an excellent stand for bu nnefa and no medical ft ore better efrablfthed nor more cx tcnfively conne»Sled in trade on the continent. Persons not inclining to the whole may be accornmodatcd with any quantity at very reduced priccs 1 hose persons who are indebted to the co-partnership ©f Peter and Joseph will be pleated to pay the fame to Joseph Huggeford, on or before the 15th day of April next, as after that time all outft'anding debts will be put into the hands of an attorney New-York. Feb. 6 iLpnraim Clark, CLOCK & WATCH MAKER, PHILADELPHIA, Has received by the diflerent arrivals, A VERY LARGE AND EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF Gold, Silver, and Metal Watches; ALSB, A GENERAL SUPPLY OF TOOLS, FILES, and MATERIALS; CONMSTiKG OF Japann d Clock Faces; Eight dav, and thirty hour brass; flit pinions and forged work ; large and small bells; time piece and watch glides ; springs ; large and small (takes and beek irons; ditto hanimers; lnrgc and small bench vices, and hand vices; Aiding tongs and pliers; screw plates; round, oval, and squire draw plates; (hears; blowpipes; emery; rotten fconc; pcmice stone; cruci bles; cat-gut, and 30 hour lilies; an elegant a(Tortinent of ladies and gentlemens' steel and gilt chains, Clk Itrings, gilt and steel i'eals and keys. All orders from the Cofcntry cart-fully attended to, February 11. tu&f American Landfcap.es. PROPOSALS FOR PUBLISHING IN "ASHJATIN! A Twentk-Four VIE WS, SELECTED from the molt striking and interesting Profpc&s in the United Stairs ; each ef which Views, will be accompanied with a defcriptiye account of its Local, Historical, and other Incidental Peculiarities By G. I. PARKYNS, Auther of the ' L Afonizflic Retrains and Ancient Cables in Great I. That the work shall be publifhcd by Subscription; and that eadi Subfcribcr shall engage to take the whole set of Views, and (hall pay for each engraving, if blati or brown., 2 Dollars ; and if coloured 5 Dollars. 1. That the dimcnfions of each engraving flia 11 be *4 by 17 inches, executed id aquatinta, and publi(hed upon paper of a superior quality. The publication to comwcnce im mediately ; and one engraving to be delivered to the Sub scribers, 011 the firft Monday of each fuccecding month, until the proposed series (hall be finally compleyd. 111. That with the last View of the series, (hall be deli vered an engraved title-page; an elegant charaaetiftie vignette; a map of the route, connected with the prol'- pedls exhibited in the the course of the Work; iid an Alphabetical lift of the Subscribers. Subscriptions are received by Mr. Harrilon, at his Print shop, Maiden lane, New-Yerk, by Mr. Carey, Book-fell er, No. 11S, Market street, Philadelphia, and by all the priacipal Book-fellers ir. the United .'States. February 28 FOR SALE, A NEAT two story frame building, situate in Fifth ftreet, continued in Southwark, which Lets at 3rl. per annum, fubjeiS; to a ground rent of 110s. An elegant Blown Gelding, 14 1-2 hands high, goes well in a chair or under the saddle.—An handsome riding Chair and Ceachee, with harness complete. Three traits of Land, situate contiguous to each other, containing about 773 acres, in Northumberland county, near the town of Northumberland. Sundry traits of Land in Bedford county, being about 2,200 acres, part near the waters of Conymeaux, and adjoining Lands of Daniel Tyfon. Also, on: other trait in Weftmureland county, adjoining lands of William Sitgreaves, on Clear field creek. For terms apply to SAMUEL R. FRANKLIN, No. 81, S. Water-flrcet. or No. 72, S. Second-street. Philadelphia, Feb. 25, 1796. TO B E .S 0 L D, That well known Estate, 'The Tammany Hill Farm, J .ate belonging to Godfrey Malbone,Efq. deceased, SITUATED in Newport, Rhode-Iflarid, consisting of a feout 700 acres ps choice arable and pasture land, with in a mile of the central part of Newport. This estate is advantageously situated, plentifully watered— commands an extensive prefpetfl of the town, ocean, country, &c. &c. Has upon it orchards, of the best engrafted fruit treee; and three handsome farm houfet. in good repair. In the elegant and extensive gardens, belonging to the fame, are several fifh-gapds, bathing flreams, fummer houfes, &c. &c, Together with a quantity of Connecti cut free stone—the ruins of a large mansion house, con sumed by fire. For terms of purchase, &c. apply to Francis Erinley and William Hunter, Efqtures, at Newport, Rhode-lfland; Dr. Lloyd, and Mr Nathaniel Erinley, at fioflon ; Mr. Samaelßreck,jun. Philadelphia; or to Richard Harrifon, Esq. at New-York. Feb. 13. *4feod. FOR S J L E, A very valuable ESTATE, Called T iriTTKNHAM. SITUATE in the towrfhip of Upper Derby, and county oj Delaware, 7 1-2 miles from Philadelphia, and half a mile from the neiv Weflern road: containing 230 acres of excellent Land, 45 of which are good watered Meadow, 90 of pri/Me Wood Land, and the reft Arable of the firjl quality. There are on the premises a good tivoflory Brick House, with 4 rooms or* a floor, and Cellars under the whole, with a Pump Well of ex cellent Water in front; a large frame Barn, Stables, and other convenient buildings ; a Smoke-House andfione Spring House ; two good Apple* Orchard s, and one of Peaches. The Fields are all in Clover, except those immediately under tillage, and are so tatd out as te have the advantage of Water in each of them, which renders it peculiarly convenient for Grazing. The fttuation is pleasant and healthy, and from the high culti vation of the Land, the good neighborhood, end the vicinity to the ci ty, it is very suitable for a Gentleman s Country Seat. Ihe foregoing is" fart of tie EJiate of Jacob Hitma:. s deccafed jnd offered for fate ty MORDECAI LEWIS Oct. 9, 1795" eoif Surviving Exxcutor, Britain" Conditions Bank of Columbia, FEBRUARY nth, 1796. A Late adt of the General Afi'embly making so me al teration in the Charter of the Bank Columbia (but not to have effect until the of the Stockhold ers in the laid Bank be given at a general meeting, and transmitted, under their corporate leal, to the governor and council) being too long lor insertion in a ncwfpap.x, I am ciired.ed by the Ptefident and Dire&ors to notify the Stockholders of the alteration, asinHo vvs: By the original law, the Stock of the Bank of Colum bia is to consist of 10,000 shares of 100 doßars each, to be paid by annuul imtalments ©f 10 dollars cn each lhare, except the firit three payments, which arc directed to be made, and which have accordingly been made, at fliorter periods. A iailure in makiMg any of the payments re quired by the law, operates a forfeiture of all preceding payments. lne lace aft provides that the Stockholders may pay up, as soon as they think prsper, the leveral instalments lull to become due on their shires, EN. HAZARD, Secretary. Office of Ins.trance Company of N. A. £ 2aw. Philadelphia, fan. 26, 1796. ) FOR. FL'BLJSiI ING BY SOBSC Rf PTIO.V* SK ETCHES HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, From She peace of 178.1, to the termination as the pre fsnt Seilion of Congress. BT MATHEW CARtT. CONDITIONS, I. '1 his work will be comprised in two or three o<3»vo voiuines, each about 400 pages. Ihe price to fubfenbers will be two dollars per vo lume, handsomely hound. 111. No money will be required till the volumes are de livered. IV. Should any of the fuVcribers disapprove of the work when complete, they may decline receiving it. V. It is expeded to be ready for press in the fprinz of 1797- VI. As soon after the above time, as one thousand copies are fubferibed for, the printing ihall commence, and ihall be finiflied asfpeedily as pofiible. VII. Subscriptions received by the Author, No. 118, Market-ftreef, and by the chief Book fellers through out the United States. Tfi THE PUBLIC. THE obje& of the proposed work, is, to present to public view a connected series ol the chief events of a per od of American history, that does not yield, in im portance, to any period of equal length, in the peaceful annals of any country in the world. Desiring to excite no expeditions but such as he fnall endeavour to fa itfy, early in announ cing, that the body of a regular history, is not to be looked for in this work: neither his t:>.!c..ts nor his avocations allow him to hope for this. His hum bler talk lhall be to iketch out the moll prominent fca tures. It (ball be his study to collect and arrange the moil intereiting materials—to smooth the ruggpd pa(h for abler hands, who, by such mean?, will find their la bours abiidged,- and their progreflaccelerated. His chief view will be, to give the History of the Uni ted States as a confederated Republic. Nevertheless, no tice will be taken of the most remarkable circumstances in the history of the individual States, as far as they can be collectcd. This information lhall be daffed under sepa rate appendixes. The Author solicits the afliftance of such Gentlemen as may be pofleflfed of documents calculated to promote the execution of his plan. They shall be received with due gratitude—carefully preserved—and fafely returned. February 9 lawnt ANY Ladies and Gentlemen, who are djfirous of hav ing their Likenefles takea, may have them done by applying to the Painter, at No. 112 , corner of Union and Fourth flreets, where they can be referred (o fpccimens. — Oaober ay. ' cod S. HANSON, of Sam. Cashier rsiui'USAjLS OF THE Portraits. James ivjl-Alpi-n, T A r L 0 R, N® 3 South Fourth S(re R* * URNS bisfta: ful at knrn made up and jin jhed in the m >ft ' fajLiors !>lA^jjjcusue.. fie iv iU thankfully receive any trder4 art fuj a p/u.npi •:i punctual attention to them. , Off. 1? 2a v PROPOSALS. FOR PRINTING BT SUBSCRIPTIQ^, A NFW EDITION' OF MILLAR's ELL isV £N T S Of THE LAW OF INSURANCE. nTHE prclent jublication ftaß, fey adqitioni to tiio fiu-iH X Trcktife publiflud in Britain in 1757, be augmented to the uzc of two foiuatts royal tgai,, confining e f at feifc (too page* each, on a fmali pica type. It had been fuggeitcd to th» compiler, by many perfoii* coriverfant in law and pradice of [ul'urance, thut a complete compilation of t\\z authorities on Uns fi.t-U ful 11 would be of great utility ; to wuich persons particularly interelied in this one branch oi law might haw recourf , instead of being under the neceiiity «.{ parchaun" and turning over a variety of voluminous p locations" To answer this end oi convenicncy, it is propoied-to destine f * firfl volume of the prefeut work to the reception oi' a verf fullcoliedhon of authorities; not in a state of abridgment, a* was the cafe in the former edition; and which coalncv r supersede recourse to the originals; but to be inferred - haiim from the mod approved original compilations, and arranged in the mode whic! appears eaiiell lor conl'ulta tion. " 1 his First Volume, or oi' Authorities, will comprehend, lit. The ancient Marine Ordinances of the foreign ftaus of Europe: which form the ammo,, laiu of lnfurawce. present it is uniortunate that a colleaion of these j fc'arce ly to be found any where else than in that fcaice and dear book, Magen's Eilay, in two volumes, jco ad. I lie Statute Law of Great-Britain in regard to 111- furances. The American legislatures have hitherto dona nothing upon this fubjeci. 3d. A very full collection of the reports of adjudged cases in t .e courts of England an J Scotland, and «f those of th« States of America so far as they can be obtained — rilis win form by far the greateli as well as the mod im portant part of the firft volume. By means of hii friends at the Englilh bar, the compiler hopes to bring forward a number ofrepo.-tsof adjudged caf«s never before pub liihed, so as to make the series on this fubjecS more com plete than any now extant. i he second volume will consist of an Institute, or Ele mentary Treat Je, on a plan something similar to that of the former edition; but with ajjrekt addition of new mat ter; so as to extend this part of the work to about double the former l;ze. A more fruflical arrangement will alio be ftudierf. The whole will be attended with very full Indexes of the different parts. Price to fubferibers fix dollars and one half for the two volumes in boaids. The work will be put to the prrfs whenever a fuffi'cient nnmber of fubferiptions have been obtained to indemnify the publilher for the ailual expcnce of publication. £5° Suifcrifitmu will be received by 'Thjuias Dihfat, i.-J all the Book/tilers in Pb.iludeljJsij., ' January 19, BURR MILL STONES Made by OLIV ER EVANS, at his Factory, in the oli wind-mill in Elmfley's alley, South Secr.nJ-firiet, a little leloiu Doct final, WHERE thofc who apply wmybefupplied with ftotu-j of such quality as will suit their pui'pofcs. Alf,>, stones for gudgeons to run on, andPlaifter of Pari, rmnd fine for manure, and Calcined for Stoco-Work. lie keeps fur SALE, At his dwelling No. 2x5 north Second-street, a little above Vine fire t, Boulting Cloths, A complete afiortment of both imported an 4 American manufactured for merchant and country work, which he warrants good. A L S 0, \ • The Young Millwright's anj Miller's OUIbE. Containing a fyltcm of mechanics and hydraulics as they app;* to water mills with the whole proceii of, and ail t!ie late improvements on the art of mauufailuring flour ftc. intended to be ufeful to all concerned its* building or ufi»» water-mill,, which book is fold by Matthew Carey Robert Campbell, bookfdi-rs. ' ' ' IS' JUST PUBLISHED, And to be fold by the Editor, AN ACCOUNT Of the Receipts and Expenditures Of the United States, For the Trar 1794. Printed by order of the House of Usprei'enurivts, CO NTAINING—■ Statements of the duties 011 merchandize & tonnagS Duties on (lillj and spirits tliftilled. Revenue arifmg on postage of letters. Monies received into the Treafuiy in the year >794. Payments to-(he Executive, Legiilature, — Judiciary, Trcafury, Department of War, State, aud the Mint, Government of tLe Weltern Territories, "Commiflioners of Loans, Penftons, Annuities, and jrants, Army of the United States, Naval Depaatment, For fortifications of ports and l'°r maintaining intercourse with forcigi nations, light-houses, beacons, &c. for interest on domestic debt, for domestic loans, for reduction of domsrftic debt, French and Dutch debts, relief of iiiw habitants of St. Domn^o. Bills of Exchange, &c. JR-. See. Statements of balances of appropriation* of monies arising from foreign Ipans transferred to the United States of appropriations and.expendi tures, of receipts and expenditures. Appendix, containing an account of the foreign and donieftic debt to the close of the year 1794. PHILADELPHIA: PRINTED BY JOHN FEN NO, —No. 119 — chesvut-stseet. £Price Eight Dollars per Annum.] ' la w6w ltdzawtf.