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Wathington Lottery. The 34th and 35th days’ drawing of the Wathington Lottery, No. a, are received at the office No. 234, Mar ket-street, where tickets may be examined. N. B. Information given where tickets in all the other lotteries may be procured, November 3, 1796. Sale by Audion. To be sold on Saturday evening the sth of November, at 7 o'clock, P.M. at the Merchants’ Coffee House. Two three story brick houses with convenient kitchens north side of Market, between Seventh and Eighth streets, each house with the priviledge of an alley is 16 1-2 feet front ;the lot is aso in depth. — _ ' : One two story brick house is Zane-street, commonly called Sugar alley. ‘The house is 161% feet front, on said alley, with a good kitchen ; the lot is go feet in depth. One vacant lot, adjoining the said house, in Zane-street, 164-2 feet front, and go feet deep; at the end of go feet the said lot widens 33 feet,and runs beck of the Market streetilots tri feet, 33 feet’ wide. © ~ * One two story brick house and shitchen in Zane for 16 12 feetsfront ; the lot 45 fest in depth. 45 acres of excellent meadow, land in’ Greenwich, which will be sold either by small parcels of 12 atre lots. 59 tons of excellent upland hay.’ Enquire of HENRY SECKER, GEORGE COOPER, HENRY SHEAFF, ABRAHAM WILT, of EDWARD FOX, Auctioneer Ocober 29. Wo. Hexpernesse £, No. 76, HIGH-STREET, was received by the late arrivals, A Well SileGed Assortment of Silk Mercery, Linen Drapery, and Haberdashery Goods, Which he will sell, wholesale and retail, on the very owert terms . Among which are Some elegant 4-4 and 7-8 Chintzes and Cottons, new _tterns Ditto Furniture ditto Ditto Dimity Tamboured, Book, and Jaconet Mufline Ditto, in Gold and Silver Ditto Neckcloths, very fine Mantuas of the first quality Silk and Cotton Hosiery : Umbrellas of the frit quality, afforted Irish Linens, very fine, and Table Linens Marseilles and Cotton Counterpanel Rose Blankets afsorted—c, c. Otober 26. To be Sold, The Time of a Smart, active Negro Lad, + Who has Eleven years to serve. Enquire at No. 58, South Front-street. Oc ober 38. THIS DAY PUBLISHED, By J. ORMROD, No. 41, Chefgut-street, (Price 1@ 12 Cents) The PRESIDENT’s ADDRESS To the People of the United States. Announcing his intention of retiring from public life at the expiration of the present constitutional term of presidency. September 20. Mr. RICKETTS BEGS leave to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen, that he will open his RIDING SCHOOL, on the rit of Nov. for the instruction of Ladies and Gentlemen in the ele gant accomplishment of riding and managing their horses with eare to themselves. Mr. Ricketts has well trained Horses for the accom modation of Ladies and Gentlemen for exercise, to pay monthly, Pupils to pay by the season, or by the lesson. Horses trained to the road or field. Ocober 24. Lottery and Broker’s Office, . No. 64, South Ssconp srrger. Are in the Canal Lottery, No. ay for sale—a Check Book for examination+and prizes paid in the Tate lottery. ? Check Books kept for examination and registering, for the City of Washington, No. 2, and Patteson Lotteries, both of which are now drawing—information where ‘tickets are to be had, and prizes exchanged for undrawn tickets... A complete list of all the prizes in the late New- Port Long-Wharf, ‘Hotel and Public School Lottery, for examination. The subscriber solicits the application ‘of the public and his friends, who wish to purchase or sell Bank ‘Stock, Certificates, Bills of Exchange or Notes, Houses, Lands, c. or to obtain money on deposit of property. *e” Also. Tickets in the Schuylkill Bridge’ Lottery for sale at Ten Dollars each, which will be drawn early in the Spring. Philadelphia, August 18, 17. Wm. Blackburn. mth DANCING sCHOOL., WILLIAM M‘DOUGALL will open his school on Mon day the 31st init. at ten o'clock i in the morning, at his Elegant New Ball Rooms, In’ Fourth, between Chefout and Walnut Streets. “Hours of tuition for young ladies, from 10 to o'clock on Mondays, Wednesday, and Friday mornings; and for young gentlemen from 6 ‘to o’clock on the evenings o the same days. In addition to a number of new cotillions, he means to introduce a variety of Scotch Reels. Note: The first practising ball to be on Tuesday e vening, the first of November, and to be continued ‘every Tuesday, during the season: fireet. 08.717 For terms, c, enquire at his‘house, No.134, Market. and, A Manufactory ‘FOR SALE, A Valuable SOAP and CANDLE Manuffory, stuate in a convenient part “of the city ; the works almost new, oD an entirely -original construction, and built of the best materials, and may be set to work immediately. Persons who wish to purchase, are requested to # No. a7 South Second “Street, ' all September 13, tef us FOR SALE. A PLANTATION, Boe 12 miles from this City, situate in Abing ton Township, Montgomery County , containing 70 astes, a new Roue house, two stories high, * rooms on a floor, five places in each, a stone kitchen and stone pring house, over an ‘excellent spring of water, 2 bern, stables, beds, barracks, c. A large apple orchard, and a variety of other fruit, about 12 acres of good meadow well -watered, and wood sufficient for fire, and fencing the place. “Posfeiti on may be had the 1% of April next. Property in this city will be taken in exchange, or MORRIS and NICHOLSONS Notes in payment. Enquire at No. 32 Arch-Street, Philadelphia, September 13, 1795) aht WHICH is 25 feet front, by 172 feet deep; with a lot adjoining, 20-12 feet wide, by 72 feet 8 inches deep. (This lot is back of the house occupied by George Willing, Esq.) The house is completely finish ed in every respect. It is 50 feet deep, has two large parlours; the front one 24 feet, the back one is a 7 feet, by 18 1-2 feet, a handsome drawing-room, 24 1-2 feet by 24 feet. The rooms below, the draw ing-room and the chambers adjining, have mahogany doors, and these as well as the rooms above them have a communication with each other.’ The height in the first and second story 15 12 feet, and have stoco, cor nieces, and nine rooms up fairs, besides the garrets, which are divided into three rooms, ‘a good kitchen, wark-house, milk and bathing-houses, a large ice house, a pump in the yard, and a 3 feet 3 inch alley, that leads into Fourth-street. The cellars are laid with lime, and floored with two inch plank,and plastered. The yard is well paved, and the house is clear of ground-rent. All the rooms have bells in them, and the chamber bells ring in the garret, as well as in the entry down fairs. All the chambers have white tiles, except the one next to the drawing room, which has as well as the drawing-room, and the two parlours be low, marble chimney pieces. ‘The drawing-room, the two parlours below, and the entry, are papered up to the third story. In the room over the kitchen is an open stove. In the wash room there is an oven, and he had buildings, from the cellar, all the way .We have large closets, and in the cellar is a large bottle tack,a wine stove is taken off of the cellar, and three bins to hold bottled liquor, are made in said room with padlocks to them ; the whole cellar and the cock loft are as well plastered as any room in the house. To short, the house is in every respect completely finish ed. Possession shall be given in ten days after the house is sold. Two brick stables in Walnut-street, with two coach houses. one of them will hold two carri ages, the other one. The smallest stable has room for three, and the largest for four horses. ‘It is is 21 feet front on Walnut-sireet by s6 feet, 3 inches deep. They have excellent lofts over them. “The building is arched and laid’with lime and two-inch plank, and the cellars will held about two pipes of wine, is clear of ground tent, and has the privilege of an 11 J-4 feet alley, that leads into Fifth-street.. Also a brick store, 33 feet front on Fourth-street, by s6 feet deep, which might at a small expence be turned into a handsome dwelling house having been so contrived in the building. It has a yard 48 feet 6 inches wide, by 24 feet deep, has a rain wa ter pump, and other conveniences, and the cellar is laid with two inch plank, and is now rented at 40 dollars per month. This building is subject to a ground rent of 1x dollars 3-4 per annum. The store and tables I would give immediate possession of. George Meade, No. 78, Walnut Street. Terms of payment for the foregoing property, viz.— ¥ 630l, may lay one year certain, after the sale and if the ere, is regularly paid, that humane, worthy,good, and friendly man, Edward Stiles, Esq. says it may say as long as the purchaser pleases (purely he says to oblige me) the interest being regularly paid. : 480ol. to be paid in approved notes, and approved in doffers at 1%months, the remainder in approved notes and approved indorfers, at 15, 18, and 24 months, the property to be secured for the payment. The stables may be paid for in like manner, and they store too, all but 4co dollars, which must be paid in an approved note, and ap proved indorfer, at 6months, the whole payable with interest, Oct. 26. THIS. DAY 18 PUBLISHED, By Benjamin Davies, No. 68, High freely The American Repository of useful information, for 1797. CONTAINING, A Calendar for the year : A complete Register of the Executive, Legislative, in Judiciary Officers of the General Government, A Lif of the Military Forces of the United States. Post-Office Establishment—times of receiving and closing the Mails at Philadelphia. The post roads and towns, and their distances Times of holding the Supreme, Circuit and Difrict Courts. A table of import duties, alphabetically arranged. A list of the custom-house officers and their fees. Rules for reducing the currencies of the several rates into one another, and all of them into the mo ney of the United States. _ Useful tables of the value of pounds, shillings and pence, in dollars and cents. A reps of the officers of the civil government of Pennsylvania. : A gardiner’s calendar for Pennsylvania. And a great variety of other articles of useful informa tion. Embellished with twelve elegant vignettes, an en graved title-page and frontisied—making together, 2 handsome, as well as very useful, little pocket companion. Oober 20. with THE ~ THEY. LAST. Wednesday Evening, Ocober 19, between the hours of 7 and 1@0'clock, the bed 100m of Mr. Ricketts in O’Eller’s hotel was entcted, either by means of false keys, or at the window, by some villain or villains, who must have been acquainted with the situation of the house as the door was found locked, after they had committed the theft who took away from amongst several trticks, ONE which con tained a valuable care of Mr. Rickett’s property, but of which he is not yet able to asertain the contents particularly. Af ter bringing the said trunk away, and emptying it of up wards of a thousand dollars in cash and bank notes, the vil lains setit behind the circus, during the time that the per formances of the evening were going forward. It is earnestly requested, that all tavern-keepers on the fla roads, and the ferry houses, as well as all civil officers, may be watcrful in securing suspicious persons, who may have a redundance of talk, which their appearance would by no means bespeak them to be postered of. One Hundred Dollars Reward Will be given, for Securing the thief or thieves, and a fur ther reward for Securing them with the property. Op. 31: ae OGober 17 For Sale, This day Landin fom on board the ship Concord. .. Captain Tompson, from Amperdam, Gin, in pipes Empty Gin Cafes Hock in cases of 4 doz, Glass Tumblers in chests Sweet Oil in cafes Patte Grafle Cheese in'boxes, fe’c. : Also Landing by the Louisa, C. J. Bell, from Lifoon ~ Quarter-carks Lifper's Winey : the ' On Hand, A quantity of Brandy, Higzle-Nuts in sacks, e. Peter Blight, d2w co2w University of Pennsylvania, Oc okber 5, 1796, The Medical Lecures will senumence the first Monday 2 November, tawjw
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