Mails of the United States. (Ts PROPOSALS For carrying the MAILS ot the United States on the following Polt Roads, will be'received at the General Polt Office, until the fifteenth day of Ju ly next. l. From Portsmouth New Hampfhwe by Hampton Fal1», Newbury Port, ipswich, Beverly, ialem and Lynn to Bos ton, three times a week. May s, to November I. Rcceive the Mail at Portsmouth every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ai 5 A M, and ar rive at Boston the fame days byti PM. Returning. Receive the Mail it Bolton every Monday, Wednelday and Friday at 4A M, and delwer it at Port (mouth the fame days-by 6 P M. Novemberi, to May 1. Receive the Mai! at Portlmouth every Wcdnefday and Saturday at Sun rife, and arrive it 80-'. too on Thursday and Monday by id AM. Returning. Re ■ cc've the Mail at Boston every Monday and Wednesday at 2 P M, and arrive at Poitfmoath on Tuesday and Thursday by Sunset. v 1 ram Boston by Worcester, Brookfield, Springfield, Sutheld, Hartford, Wetbersfiel<4, Middletown, WJlinglord, New Haven, Milford, Stiatfgrd, Fanheid, Norwalk, Stam ford and Kingfbridge to New Vork, three times a week. May I, t. November 1. Receivethe Mail at Bolton every Monday,, Wednelday and Friday at 11 AM, arrive at Wor cester the fame evenmgt, leave Worcester every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 3 AM, arrive at Brookfield by 10 A M, at Springfield by 2 PM, and at Hartford by 9 P M. leave Hartford on Wcdnefday, Friday and Monday at 3 AM, arrive at New Haven by noon, at Stamford in the evening, and at Mew York on Thursday, Saturday and Tuelday by VIOOB. Rttuinmg. Leave New York every Monday, Wcdnefday and Friday at 11 AM, deliver it at New Haven on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by noon, and at Hartford by 9 P M ; leave Hartford every Wcdnefday, Friday and Monday at ] AM, arrive at Springfield by 10 A M, and at Worcester in the evening; leave Worceiftereve sy Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday by 3 A M, and arrive at Boston by 1 P M. ■ November 1, to May 1. Receive.the Mail at Boston every Monday, Wcdnefday and Friday at 2 P M, arrive at Brook field the next days by 4 P M, at Sprihgfield in the evening, and at Hartford on Wcdnefday, Friday and Monday by noon, ar rive at New Haven the next days by 8 AM, and arrive it New York every Friday, Monday and Wcdnefday by 11 A M. Retaining. Leave New York every Monday, Wednesday and J r ;da> "'f M, arrive at New Haven the next diys in the e ening, leave New Haven every Wcdnefday, Friday and Mvonday by 3 AM, arrive ai Hartford by 2 P M, at Spring; Bcld by 9 P M, at Brookfield on Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday by 10 A Nl, and at Boston on Friday, Monday and Wednelday by n AM. 3. From Alexandria by Colchcfter, Dumfries, Falmouth, Frederickftiurg, Bowling Green, Hanover court house, Rich mond and Ofborne's, to Petersburg, three iimei a recck- Aprili, toNovemberi. Receive che'Mail at Alexandria, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4 A M, arri e at frederickfburg by 7 PM, leave Frederickfburgevery Wcdnef day, Friday aud Monday at 4 A M, arrive at Richmond by 7 PjM, leave Richmond every Thu'fday, Saturday and Tues day by 4A M, and arriveat Petersburg by ,0 \ M Return ing. Leave Petersburg every Thurlday, Saturday and T«ef iaybyi P M, arriveat Ricomoiid t>y6 PM, leave Richmond the lame days by 4 A M, and amve at Frederickfburg by 7 P M, leave- Frederickfburg every Wednesday, Friday and Monday at 4 A M, and arrive at Alexandria by 6 P M.' November 1, to April 1, Leave Alexandria every Tues day, Thurlday and Saturday at 10 ,1 M, ai rive at Frederic ki ' burg every Wednesday, Friday and Monday by noon, leave Frederickfburg ia one hour, arrive at Richmond Thursday, Saturday and 1 uefday by 6 P M, leave Richmond Friday, Monday and Wedne'aay by 5 A M, and arrive at petersburg by it) A fcl. Returning. Leave Petersburg every Tuesday, Thursday and .-.aturday at 1 P M, arrive at Richmond by 6 P M, leave Richmond every Wednesday, Friday and Monday at 5 A M, arrive at Frederickfburg on Thursday, Saturday and I uefday by 11 AM, and arrive at Alexandria on Friday, Monday and Wednesday by 1 P M. 4 From Richmond by New Kent court house, Williams burg, Yorktown and Hampton to Norfolk, three times a week. April i, to November ». Leave Richmond every Tues day, Thursday and Saturday st 3 AM, arrive at Hampton by gp M. leave Hampton on Wednesday, Friday and Monday ySA M, and arrive at Noitolk by 11 A M. Returning. Leave Norfolk every Thurlday, Saturday and Tuesday at i »M, arrive at Hampton by 6PM leave Hampton every Friday, Menday and Wednesday 113 AM, and arrive at ' Richmond by 7 P M. November 1, to-April 1. Leave Richirond every Mon day, Wednesday and Friday by 5 A M, arrive at Williams burg by 6PM, leave Williamfburg every Tuesday, fhurf- 1 day and Saturday by sA M, atrive at Hampton by 11 AM, 1 and at Noifolk by 6P M. Returning• Leave Norfolk every 1 Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday by 11 AM, arrive at Hamp* ] ton by 5 PM, leave Hampton every Friday Monday and Wed- 1 n*fdiy by i AM, arrive at Williamfburg by 6 PM, leave ( Williamfburg Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday by 5 AM, 1 «pd arrive at Richmond by 6 P M. j 5- From Pcierfburg by Cabbin Point, Smithfield and Suf folk to Portfwiouth, three times a week, April j, to November 1. Receivethe Mail at Pcterfbure Wednesday and Friday by u A M, arrive at Suffolk x uefday, Thursday and Saturday by noon, and a; Jortfrnouth by 7P M. Returning Leave Portsmouth every 1 Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by 10 t>M, arriveat Suffolk ' Monday, Wednefda, „:,d Friday by 10 A M, and at 1 Petersburg every Tuelday Thursday and Saturday by not*. November J, to - prill. Leave Petersburg tfvery Friday, = Monday and Wednesday by u AM, arrive at Suffolk on Sa- * -w 7? t,d S y an' "<1 Sa- e J. From Camden by Statelburg t» Charleston twite a week. O teave Camden c ,ery Sunday and Wednesday at half pa st 2 tl t arrive at Charleston the next Tuesday and Friday bv a noon PM,H,n g ( eav every and V J. From Augulta by Wiyoefboroujh to Savannah, once a u Leave Augusta every Saturday at 1 PM, and urive at So- 1 vannala thfcnlxt Sunday by 6 PM. Returning. * as;: Ss?r - 4 »• - * 5Js 5 Note. 1 f either of the rcjtes No. 6. 7orß, „e altered t] «, Imng the dntmuance of the Centres, the cjtrdlor i, to 1 li JHVfjuch Jte attns m canyuif the Mail. an d hi, p ay j s , 0 be J~ b " * *r* ««*>* ll -Nn V PieWrhßl are to be ir, operation on th' full J„ »/ ci «* J»V o Note ThePoft Mafler General may a'ter the times oj aniv I feit and pay a sum not more than five thousand nor less an than five hundred dollars, and undergo an imprisonment w; at hard labour for any period-not lefythan three nor more than seven years. u s ( r nd bc h rurther ena ded by the authority *fore- co laid, That in order to disseminate a knowledge as the pro- inJ visions contained in this nd, it shall be the duty of the prothonotaries of the several courts of common pleas of fin the counties of Northampton, Northumberland Lu zerne and they sre hereby refpedively efijoined and're- cai quired to read or caafe to be read, in open court, the said ad, -jind every part thereof, at least once in each of the three terms next after receiving the fame ; and also it shall ~~ and may be lawful for the governor of this commonwealth to inue his proclamation, enjoining and requiring all per sons having intruded as aforefaid, to withdraw peaceably , T" from the lands whereon such intrusions have been made • Jt and further enjoining and requiring the several officers of Ti government, and the good citizens of this llate, to prevent N< or prosecute by all legal means, fuc^lntrufions and intru ders, and to afford their most prompt andeffeduul aid in their several and rcfpedive capacitics, to carry into full execution the laws of this commonwealth lelative thereto- r provided always, that nothing in this ad contained (hall T extend to the claims of persons claiming lands under and by virtue of an ad entitled" an a certain persons called on Connecticut claimants, the lands by them claimed within pa fonep nt Lld U 4e r f ° r f 0t 4 her P ur P°fo 'herein men- th, hundr AP ,i h firft °[ A P r ll. one thousand seven th< the said iawt'" mety ' orthe or effed of either of !ur NOW, THEREFORE, In compliance with the said re cited request of the General Assembly, and in pursuance wi HAV* a ; ,h ? r '' y to me b y law given, as aforefaid / HAYJS issued this PROCLAMATION; things, snjajning obedience to the provisions in the said M a :l ~ ing any iutrufion apon such lands, under the penalties in c \ the said recited a ~ dwelling-house, j calh 30,000, are J e I drtto 15,000 & calh 25,006 40,000 e I ditto 15,000 & calh iS/000 30,000 r I ditto 10,000 & calh 10,000 20,000 1 ditto 5,000 & calh 5,000 10,00 c I ditto 5»ooo & calh $ } 000 10,090 1 cjlh.jjrize of P a do. 5,900 each, are, - 10,000 jo do. 1,000 - - 10,000 20 do. 500 - - 10,000 00 do. 100 - - 10,000 I 400 do. 50 10,000 400 do. 25 - - 10,000 1,000 do. 20 - 20,000 15,000 do. 10 - - ,150,000 i 16,739 Prizes. Blanks. 50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 40,0000 N. B. To favour those who may take a quantity of Tickets, the prize of 40,000 dollars will be the last drawn ticket, and the 30,000 the last hut one : And approved notes, securing payment in either mOn«y or prizes, in ten days atter drawing, will be received fpr any n umbra not less than 30 tickets. This Lottery will afford an elegant specimen of the pri- I vate building, to be er died in the City of Waflnngton— Two beautiful designs are already feb'&ed for the entire fronts on two of the public squares; from these prawin&s it ispropofed toerecltwo centre and fourcorner buildings, as soon as poflible after this lottery is fold, and to convey them, when complete, to the fortunate adventurers, in 1 ' the manner described in the fchemc for the Hotel Lottery. 1 A nett dedttdlion of five per cent, will be made to defray : the necessary of printing, &c. and the surplus j will be made a part of the fund intended for the National 1 University, to be erected within the city of Washington. The Brewing will commence as soon as the tickets are ( ; fold off—The money prizes will he payable in thirty days 1 ! after it is finilhad ; and iny prizes for which fortunate 1 numbers are not produeed within twelve months after the ' i drawing is closed, are to be considered as given towards ! the funi for the University ; it being determined to fettle i the whole bufinefsin a year from the ending of thedraw ; ing, and to take up the bonds given as fecurlty. I'he real securities given -for the payment of the Prizes, are held by the Prcfident and two Directors of the Bank ■ of Columbia, k and are valued at more than half the a- 2 mount ot the lottery. S The twenty four gentlemen who by appointment of c the late Commiflioners afiifted in the management of the 1 Hotel Lottery are requested ta undertake this arduous talk a 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 ob jects may continue to favor the design. By accounts received from the different parts of the j Continent as well as f/9/n Europe, where the tickets e have been f«nt for fctle, the public are allured the [ drawing will speedily commtnse, and that the care and caution unavoidably necessary to insure a fafe difpofa.l of the,tickets, has rcnder.ed the inor: suspension inditpenfa,ble. — SAMUEL BLODGET. »§* Tickets may be had at the Bank of Columbia ; of James Weft & Co. Baltimore; of Peter Gilu>an, Bolton ; of John Hopkins, Richmond ; and of Richard Wells, P Cooper's Ferry. Urbanna Mill Seats, QITUATp in Cecil county, Maryland, on the banks of O the river Susquehanna, about oue mile above tide wa ter, and commandii.g the wat.r of th,t important river, the channel coriduaing the trjde of which comes so near the Mill Seats as to make it convenient to speak the boats; ! and Mills may be so fitu.ued as to receive them along their f walls, jgd hy water idts take in their cargoes. There is a power fufficient for many and any of ufeful Water Warks, and so much may be jliflly said in commendation of this Scite as would be inconvenient to — insert in a newspaper publication. "1 hose who maydefire to be cencerned, will probably find tf cmfelvet well pleased on viewing the situation. , Leases for pny term of years may be obtained on appli cation to the subscriber, living on the premises. aI CLEMENT HOLLYDAY. al — A P ril '9- iaw 3 m P; Irca/ury Department; p" P Revenue-Office, AJ'ircb 1 qth, 1796. [ c ROPOSALS will be received at the office of the Ctmmijjmner of the Revenue, (No. 43, at the corner of Thn-d and Chefnut-ftrpets, Philadelphia) for building in North-Carehna, , 6 I. A Light-House upon Cape-Hatteras. 11. A Beacon House upon Shell Castle island. Descriptions of each, and all other particulars, may be f seen on application at the offices of any of the Superinten- £ da its of I.ijght-Houfes, or of the Supervisors of the Reve- ? nue, »r of the Colledors of the Cuttoms in any of the - £ States ; as also at this office. 2aw3m LAW BOOK STORE, 3 1 3» high-street, « A VERY GENERAL IMPORTATION OF LAW BOOKS JUST OPENED. , GEORGE DAVIS's lei EXTENSIVE colledion of the latest Irilh Editions be- to ipg no>v arranged, he begs to offer them for Sale, on the fame moderate terms, as have for several years thofV. r rt,CU y dlftin /<»fted them ; and to assure hose Gentlemen who miy favor him with attention, that lame 1,1 t"1 dlftance ' whether for a single vo- - em ' r / L ! brary ' ftaU be exei " Dted the like ? promptitude, and acknowledged with thanks. T w " c •' T ™" l "'* ■i J War-Office of the United States >e- 9 ny M *y 4th, i 7 96. it- ' I 'HE following Rules, explanatory of those publilhcd "g 1 the uthgiibrpary, iyS? jg) :o be observed bv alt k- perfpns entitled t.. I.anas, in W.fuaitce of resolves of in Congrefa. i(l Evyry certiorate of the acknowledgment of a deed or l*, power of attorney, either before a notary public or oth ed magistrate, must, in addition to what is ufiial, set forth ch that the person njajsing the acknowledgment is known to >t, the notary or other magistrate ; for which purpole words -3, 9f the following import myft be inferred in tjie certificate th " And Ido moreover certify fain A B makiiie this acknowledgment has been for perfonaliy ic known to me." il, If the notary or other magiftratc has reason to believe i- that he is th. person he rep,ref<;nis ;o be, he will ie also certify it. Andifthe proof be made by a witnefsorwjtn^ffesji. or they must I'weartofome.geiicral llateot their knowledge of hjm, which matter must be fet/orth in the certificate ; and the notary public, or other raagiftrate' before wh»in thg ' »ckiy>wled, in the months of O&yber, ber and December lad: : and whereas a part iff said fiotci and some cafli have been recovered and are now mpojjeM on of the Post Maimer Gene .al. In order therefore tSat such Jsa»ik Nates as {ball be identified may. be reftcred to the owners thereof, and th v e rcm§ifii ng >10 te Wd .safe be equitably diftriWted airing those who are so . them. NOTICE IS HfREBy toall P erfciwwjjo ! havefufFcied by fach fraudulent pra&ices, the .pe riod, and on the route aforemeritioned, to exhiVit their ' claims ijvithput delay, .fopported by jfuch reasonable proofs as m,iy benecefiary to tljeiji. Such shall be identified jrvill be jeeeivfd by application tp tba General Post Office, on or before the firft day of Jijlyi next; and the residue of fucK caih and notes w}il then be F divided among the claimants in proportion to their reipec -1 tive lofies, to be afcert lined by the neccffiry proofs, whioji on or before that day shall be producedtotn. QenOTiPoft • Office. (>awtjfl.jr) JOS. J^AJiRRSH.ViVI. To be sold at public sale, • On the 18th day of June next, at the City 'J avcrn, in Phi ladelphia, ETQUR tots of Ground in ihe town of Lambsrton, jl county of Burlington, and State.of ad joining the riv. r Delaware, late the Estate qf Wi)lyy Richards, deceafedj wjth all the buildings and iijiprp've ments, bounded b.y ground of John JVutcKejl, Lambert, Cadwalader and others; a clear indisputable title will ft given. The terms willbe made; known at the time and place of fafe. AfiriHtf. m&ch. WANT E Df Several Apprentices to the Pjriyjting- Business Apply the Office jpf.the .Gazqut gt United States, No. ng, j For Sale, A Valuable Grift and Saw Mill, IN New Jersey, near the Forks of Little The Grift Miilis sixty by fnrt) feet, t\v > water wheels, and calculated for four run of Stoile*, with fereen, fans and hoiilting-cJoths, &c., enable ofcuttingfiveto 6 ioo ,thpufaml,itfCtoF Boards fear. A valuubje piece Ge,dar Swamp, within a n)ile and a half of the Mill, ar:o wi'-h ri thre? quarters of >i inifc ps a landing The Lumber, &c.niay betaken by water from the ipifl tail. ALSO FOR SALE, Several Valuable of Land, In Pennlylvania, for all of wliicjj payment JltiU li£ receiv ed in the notes of Messrs. Morris ana Nicholfon, or in Ca(h. For further information apply to the Printer. ' May 17. aaw WHEREAS my wife Eleanor Filz-r gcrald, hascontrailed debts on my credit, with out my knowledge, and contrary to my orders, and has, in other rtipeCts, greatly inifcondutfted Ije/felf, the pub lic are hereby warned n.pt to trust her, as 1 am revived not to pay any debts of her contracting. Philadelphia, May 16, 1796. ' JOHN FITZGJpIAJvD. Ma y 17 " ' eojw - SNOW DEN & M'CORKLF, RESPECTFULLY inform the Public, that they Jiave opened their PRINTING-OFFICE, at No. 47 Nurth Fourth, near Racc street; where they execute ail kind of Printing, with accuracy and dispatch. An apprentice wanted. Ma y 3 ■ §31 aw 3 NOTICE, AGREEABLY to charter, is hereby give% the Members of the Corporation for the relief of poor and distressed Presbyterian Miuillcis, and of the.poor and distressed Widows and Children of Prelbyterian tyii nifters, that there w;lf be a Meeting of said Corporation in the second Presbyterian in city ps Phila pelphia, 011 the 13d day of May next,' at 4 o'clock,>. m. for the dispatch of all such business as may then be brought before board. ASHBEL GREEN, April 24. d Secretary of the Corporation" N°. 130. DiJlr'iS of Pennsylvania, to ivitt BE it remembered, that on the 4th day of April, in the twentieth year of the Independence of the United States of America, Benjamin Davies of *he said ditlrid hath deposited in this Office, the Title of x Book, the right he claims as proprietor, in the jvofds fol low ing, to wit : 1 he Political Censor, o'r momhly Review of the ir.oft interesting political otcurrences relative to the United " States of America—by Peter Porcupine 5 In conformity to the Aa of the Congress of the Unit ed States, intituled " an Aift for the encouragement of earning, bv securing the copies of maps, charts to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned." SAMUEL CALDWELL, Clerk Dilt.'Couit Pennsylvania. April nw4F ,~~i PRINTED BY JOHN FENNO, —No. 119— CHEWIiT-STR.EST. (JPricc Eight Sollars Ar»nsm.j