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Dunlap and Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • 3

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Lttbon Barnegat Cork Newbern St Bartholomew Baltimore Noitolk rtirif Leith Bofton IMPORTED jn the Amfterdam Packet from Amfterdam and OR A 1 EERflER CO Thirfffkeet below the Bunch of Grapes Tavern BE Holland guil Roffiadiaptf powder landers and Rulualheet ngs Ticklcnburgs and ofna brigs Hahletn ftripcs and bed ticks' Brown Holland and Brif tannias Dowlaflesand crcafick Mr Jofepb Dennifn ie perfopa one of the moil enviable men in England for hii good aebount in oar national hooka he has jyoool bank ftock 27000' Eaft India ftock above 90 odol confols and above jd cool in th? lung annuities Mr Drummond on Good riday made an ef fort in favour of religious cotifiderationa perhaps pot any here exceeded To all the workmen employed in building his new houfe at Stanmore and about his grounds he paid half a wa 'gei extraordinary if they went to church riday laft a young man riding along BlacK friars road was attacked by a tborough hred bull dog with all the fiercenefs peculiar to that ani mtl uThe dog rofefour times at the nfe in the fame regular manner as if engaging a bull sod wia as often trampled under the feet io the fifth attempt he was left for a moment' fcnfelefs on the ground when the young man for tunately elcaped by prudently galloping The horfe fought with uncommon refolution To the difgrace of human nature a fet of wretches fonn affetnbled to animate the dog as if at ahull baiting and one is taken into cuftody Hivre de Grace AntiguaDemarara St Martins St Croix Hill Mdnferat Charlefton Virginia ditto Bofton NYork or all the American Newfpaperi THE progrefs of the HESSIAN IT has become a Very alarming matter to themiddle dates It appears highly probable that tie eggl of this de (Iroying infeftare laid in the grains' of ripe wheat and lowed with them The following method of avoiding them is therefore recommended to all who are ift Let every farmer carefully avoid (owing any grain raifed on farms or in neighbourhoods where the Hcfiian ly bas appeared 2dly Let every farmer in arid near fuch places be direful to fell his vhole crop to millers or others who will prorriifq riot to fell any of it forjred that the fy may not be propagated Let the farmers procure their red from places that are certainly not infefted with the Heffiari ly 4hly When the millers get parcel of good grain from uiftant which they believe are quite free from the fiy Jet them take to inform the farmers that they may be eafily fupplied withred which does not contain any eggs of thefe infeOs The mifers will do well to be particularly attentive to this cafy matter as all their bufinefs depend oh a plentiful fupply of good grain for their mills Philadelphia June 13 A LANDHOLDER I elves a majority of Virginians and almoft all North Carolina by which means we (hall eftsblilh an inde pendent empire to ouifelvesl I will be tleir friptemA ruler ami you flrall he my coutifellors Itonrjindefa tigable induftry in 1 pnifoning the minds of the igno rant fincc oar la'll conference on this: important nefs gives me the bigheft confidence in opr attach ment and fidelity Art and induftry never fail of fucccfs3 Here it was that I was feized with ttemour which thought would bring on my difloiutiqri from which I was in fome meafure relieved by the great tafy intowhich the minds of the comporiy wefe claU' cd they' announced then joy by 3 huzza'! which a woke me and though am inclined to believe it was adream 1 really think it ppitends fomething of con fcquericc' which me' ta defire ypuyillfofert' it for the pciufal' June 8 1788 A NEW LIGHT or Alexandria (Virginia) StooV CH ARMING POLLY Tvts a 17 Tilsr LYING at the lower fide of Arch Greet Wharf wilt fall about? the Jill or freight or paff ge apply to rhe Mailer on ho rd 4'P or St Petersy (NenvfiunAlantl) The Schooner ALL ton IATiMen Mailer SHE has good accommodations for pafkngers and wilt fail in a few days or paflage nly apply to the Mailer on brard at the lower fide of South llreef wharf or to Jnnet7 3p ALLEN KNTZINO Eight Dollars Reivatd? AN AW AY ori the ift Ihlfant fibm the fubferi kV her plantation at the head of Little Bohemia'1 in Cecil county ftate of Maryland a NEGRO MAN named BOB aged about 27 years 5 feet't or 16 in cbe's high well marked with the (mail poi of i fuj4 len downcaft lopkj and has loft the end b'f one of his fore fingers he had on when he went away a deep bluie cbloiiftd coat cordurdy waiftcoat a lth green back'' fnuff coloured cotton breeches white flockings fhoes almoft newt fuppofed to have carried with him a white coat and two yards of tow linen perhaps made up into trowfers he had with him likewilv two finelinen Ihirts one of which was ruffled a good hat cocked behind half worn Whoever apprehend faid Negro and lodges him tn Any gaol (hall receive the above reward with dll reafdnable charges on ap plication tclhe fubfcribtf or the Rev' tandi BetJfonj' in Philadelphia AU mailers of veflgls and other are hereby warned againft taking him away of other wife harbouring him it they fhallarifweir for fo doing at their peril A ROBERT MOLYNEVX Said Negro may have a fotged pals Cecil county Maryland June i dtf THE Hdiiff? iti Race ftreet be tween Second and Third for ma ny years pall has been occupied as a Piiblif Inp known 1 by the'fign of the Green Tret or particuv lars enquire of Mr Godfrey Haga in RAceftrect of of David Etierlnrd in Sixth' near Race ftteet May 29 Emanuel Walker Co 0 TR ET A A TRISH LINENS Ruflia Ibeetirigs Cottons calicoes and chintzes 1 Printed linen arid cotton handkerchief! Cotton furniture Striped caffimer and wiltonet Ladings and fattinets Cyprus ciape and net gauzes Silk brocaded arid check gaule haridker chichi Needle work lawn apron Mantuas andfarfriets tViiite greeri arid blue perCan Halfell and three quarter rich blabk Mn Vvhite fattins Slack white and pink filk ferges Bandano arid coloured filk bindkerthief Black arid coloured fewing filk Plain and figiired ribbons Tafitmlcs durants and calimancoes moreen arid boreeni fiiperfine and coarfe broadcloths mens find round and cocked hats linens beafcr and thread gloves woolens fine fattin lamb gloves colorircdarid Iifle threads Holland tape white arid block coloured wire thread and blond open chip hats black yellow Leghorn ditto black arid brown featheti fan cy and corrimoh A Virginia Georgia RI 6 June id The called by the legiflature to decide on the conftittition fubmitted from Philadelphia for the United States of America met at the public buildings and adjourned to the academy where they hive fince had that important fit' jedl under daily difcoEon We are happy to inform the pub lic that the utinoft moderition ahdtemper has been hitherto preferved among the members and the heft difpofirion lhewn roarquiefce with the opinion of the 'majority on which fide foever it ny prepon derate: as yet it isjmpofiible fo afeertain what will be the decifion but from the great talents difinter eftednefa and refpeflability of the charaflers that cbmpnfe it we have the higheft confidence it tfill" be for tlif benefit of odr colinfry: Onriday hft were executed at the gallows near this city pin fuint to their fenterice John'Candy alia Edward Watkins from Caroline forbfcakirig into and robbing the drilellirig biiufe of Mr Sutton of fun dry Wearing apparel William Armftrong from New Kent for breaking into arid fobbing the fibre be longing to 3 rench gentleman of Cumb'erland Town John Coody from Goochland for the murder of his wife The two fiidl confefled their crime arid receiv ed the lacramcritfhut Coody refufed Although lie denied the murder to the laft yet his fellowprifon ers who wire executed with him and thofe of hi roorii believed him gU'iky Yeflerday ccmnicnccd the fitting of the court of Oyer and Terminer' there are criminal to be tried of whom are for murder NEW YORK June i 4 ExfraH of a letter from a Gentleman in Orange Count Io tie Printer dated June 9 1788 On feeing in your newlpaper returns of Members for Convention and Aflcnibly I have fent you as un der mentioned the MetpberS for Contention for this county and as the votes flood for members to ferve iri Afleriibly? VE I John Haring 3SK Henry Wi 'ner J34 Jefle Woodhull John Wood a ill ASS EM BLY Henry Wjlher 240 Jeremiah Clai 188 John Carpenter lit Peter 128 James Poll 128 David Pye 121 John Coe Seth Marvin 96 Philadelphia June 1 8 ExtraH of a letter from Richmond dated June JI 1 hate taken the liberty lo trouble you with a few lines not doubting but you will be willing to pay port age for the information am about to give you as it mail he plea ling to every friend to his country and eve ry good man a Our Cohveriticn has bejn fitting (even days and from the bell authority! am warranted in faying that the Conftitution for the United States will be adopted for this ftate It has many powcilul enemies and much has and will be laid againli it Mr who i the nuift violent agadjift it of any man in this ftate (and I may fay in the United States) is endeavouring to make it appear that this ftate cah (land by itfelf and Ihoiild the United States at any lime attempt to lay them under rellriftions that with the unexbaufted I pinluce of th' Country they could bring a fufficient number into the field to ovei power dll the force that could be brought againft them Another of Mr 's 1 that Virginia under the many ad vantages lhe has oyer the otl er Hates tin do much better without the Union than wit 'it alfo cbjefls to the Coriflitution tor this the ftate Virginia faid he is as large as England which has for its (lifeguard five hundred fnembrrs in theHoufe of Commons while Virginia the all iriipottaut ftate of Virginia has but ten Such are lhe obfcflioos of one of the greateft men in our flate fq called by many This debate has frilly convinced me' that I may with the utinoft fafety declare the con ft (tri tion out ofdangen Thedbfcrvatioh made by Mr refpcfling the number of the Hpufe of Common sin England and the propriety of Virginia's demanding the fame number becaufe the extent of her dominions are as great hottoithftanding England contains eight million fouls andVirginia about two hdndred fifty thotifandwill lhw you that Mr who on many occafi otis Ims powerful leaforis to ftipport his opinion' i in the prefent cafe weak But he is not the only man who willies to deftroy the Exit pH of a letter from Richmond June 9 There was warmdebatipg in the Convention to day between the Governor and thy old fiiend Patrick Henry By a gentleman from Virginia we are informed Mr Henry has opened his objections to the plan of govern ment propbftd and has been atifwered by Mr Rah dolph moll fully On Saturday the 7th inft feveral farmer! of the County eftablilhed a focicty for prorriotirig agriculture ano aomeuic niauiiracrurcs vr niyyiin juu gantheftcv Dr Junes and Mr Gilpin were appoint ed todafl a conftitution and regulations for the lame li 'xtrafi of a letter from Richmond eOiteit June rom the prerent the conftittition will not be difeuffed for fame lihie It wasaurced to debate it by paragraphs They have only got as yet to the third pasagraph of the fecond fefiliori of the full article Mr pbjediion ate nu merous They bare bf ably anfwered and I would refuted The governor hat in my opinion done biriifelf Infinite horibr i fie bat allied with the moll peifedi confiftency by hie fpeech and explanation to day and muft flanrl well in lhemiud of every perfon Mr Henry ws oh the floor three hour to3day making on the whole fe ven holies upon ihe fame topic Great mipthuvre ing on his fide theipieftioh Without doors he and Mr Mafon are the only two in the oppofition that lave fpoke yet Col Nicholas opened the debate in favbr of tbri plan' he has beeh fupported by Mr Lee and Corhiri The governor in a moft ab'e and luperior ftile advocatjs cur adop tion Withoat pfeyiou afiiendrhehts though hit oh iedlions are the fame as' right flates haying ratified it ii co'nfiftent with his public declaration on former Ortafions Some think there is a deci ded majority for this meafiire' hut it is no' of my power to decide Many able peaker! on both Tides the queftmhiare ftill in E'xtrati ef a letter from Riehmonf June it The convention havebeen fitting near ten dayshd from the irregularity of bate has hi therto beA purfued if is robss le hey may enri tiriue ten wrecks longer Pntrid Heitrji bn finm "the burthen i the oinhfii ch'cfiy reftsterms anxious to refeive bis flreng ho'd he can decoy Maddifdh Jud Randolph to rieihre a'l they have to fay As yet theieha been no a gtimrt made life of by the rippofers to the fyflem it ban been I'c gether declamation arid invcilivc They tre Icfing ground every I June 12 Tfext week the conventions of New Hamplh're and New York meet to determine on the federal conftitution It is faid that New Hampftnre will dopt it Captain Callahan is every moment expedled toarrive at Bofton from London his excellency John Adams efquire is a paflenger with captain CalUe Th an frnm fihifb ir nlfflafinf iendihip fubfift between the ftttkrs and the Indi cant Several chiefs have vifited general Putnam vand exprefs great fstisfadlion at his arrival there CHARLESTO May 31 Oa Thurfday a party of country people brought IO inis city two men ciurgc Willi puvoy auu Aa a a fl a CCr UnC unvr HidusHi 'jefied it appear that Mr M'Cleod came to with a cargo of good but finding a dull'6le determined Treking a better market for which pufpofe great part of the property wss put 4oio a Lhooner defigned for Charlefton but beingjtiven into Bull Biy by adVerfe weather the cap and owner were murdered in the manlier Ue iffcribed the following depofiiioiiJ CharleJlon Dilrifl 'f Jhe examination nt ilium vain tiorn in tne ci ly of common fai or taken before me John Btlcbanan one of the juft ice sf the 4'jo I if'i The faid William Cam being charged before 'ineof the wilful murderof captain Nathamel Clode or M'Clodeon or about the Bineteemh ortwentiefh 'bls inflant Miy and kavipg or being in pefirflinn the fchoorier and goods he lhe faid William Cam uoon bi exami nation now taken before vrie confeffeth that capt Webb arid Mr Clode or M'Clbde the owner of Theyjood came both of them not many months ago in a brig from London to Edenton from faid I place they came to Newbern with a ftiiall fchooncr which the faid Clode orM'Clode had bought at Edenton The faid William Cain (hipped himfelf 1 ott board faid fchooner at Newbern for fix hard dollar per rilanth from thence they fajled toBean fort they laid there about one week from thence Lh in rSni? tir at niace Richard Wil Jim came on board of them they hying near the fort and wa to have worked hi pillage to Char lefinl from thence they fetTaiJ bound to Georgia 'when he wat about Cape 'Remain Inlet beirig at the wind blowing frelh faid William Cain Boing Ot the jib Ibeet Richard' William a'knocker! captain Webb overboard with the butt end a anufcet and immediately after he knocked Verboard Mr Clode or M'CMe with the tiller fld (be lead that hang to the lead that after thefome viras done the faid Richard Williams tpld to keep ft' fecret frill pot Jet it be that Ibeing in want of provifion and the boat leaky hegbt Mr Jamea Monzon to bring the fchooner up to thia landing Taken And acknonvledged lefore me this igtb day if May 1 788 JOHN BUCHANAN State of Soldi fiarotiha Ver Chrleflon IljflriS' The examination of Richard William born I)e vonlhire Horft racer taken before mr John Bu i cMnanj one of the juft ice of the quorum The faid Richard Williams who at home goes by the rfame of John Davis he Qy he wa barn abou: twenty fix year old from De yonlbire he Wcfit to Cork in a firjg called the Polly James ilkins mafter that when there he follow horfe racing for a livirig he thought pf feeingsthi country be fe6m thenee came over in the XChfrtning Nancy John Evins matter a urne ue reChrillrii'aTafllie landed iti Virginia went on hoard of the fchooner Two aendr then lyinf ear iri order tn go to thefouthwairf to meet hisjjirtrier John kin) he being Rone by hpd 'itthat he had a boy onboard byie name of William Grten who run away from him one morning he "being fent on (hole to get But fince fay that himfelfarid William Cain did murder faid captain Webb and Mr Clode or Ciode andtheirinten was ttfTcitle in tieorgfa' Taken and acknowledged before me this r)th day'ofMay 1788 BUCH A ANJQ A yoiing gentleman is arrived in this city who ac oT Crimoanied Mr Whitefield deputed by the foutbem comnulfioners to treat with the Creek nation fi'b'rii him that thf Indians received Mr Whitefield kindly and faid if fie belonged to South Caro lina his tails Ih be heard but if to Georgia they 'would have nothing to do with him a71 sL Jv nO A 1 tcucraay ainvcu uir Pl 15 twvut) vayim in 17 day from Philadelphia On Thurfday afternoon we had a moftvinletit flofm ww of thunder lightning and rain 1 he brig Adventure lying in the lheam had her forcmaft (truckwith lightning Which Ihivered it down toihe'botipfri of the Veflrl without doing the lead injury to the deck Tl'uif'lay evening about 9 0 dock a fire bioke out in iiiall houfe in iierid iliett which ocea(f'nel con (i i nti'e alarm but did no tar her damage than con xarv ef ofir4 tin a Hutncc Re tncr I SOV UllUtg Ml ooosmww i i'lnguilhed from Carolina New York Ditto Ditto Nantucket from Barfiadoes Jamaica lV from Havarinah Port ail Prince Charlefton Newbetri PneHai: Prince erret Cummings MarthaBrae Havannah Veifcli cleared out at tie Cujlom Houfe New Iorlt finip Muqton roigcr Brig Efopus Howland Green Schooner True Blue Cooper Letty Neil Sincerity White Sloop Charles White Arrival! it CHAttzsToNi Ship Commerce Ramage Brig arni! Tilden rom the Virginia Independent Chronicle Mr Davis By inferting the following Dream or Vifiou (I do not know which to call it) you will give your readersan opportunity to ruminate oil the great yiyicity of our minds when our bodies are in a meafiire dead or the extraordinary method the All wile Creator takes at times to warn'us of fom important event for it is faid in fcripture that he fpeaks to young meh by vilioris'in the night" (W A a few evenings paft thinking feribufty on iyhat might might not be thecOnfequenceofthe thirteen dates of ratifying or refufing to ratify the nrw conftitution which led me naturally to confide of the general difpofitioh of the citizens of thofe ftate I at firfl adverted to the year feventy'five arid did not hefitate one moment to determine that filch a government propofed to people of the difpofiti bo then poficlTed would meet with general appro batidri Hut when I revolved through the different changes from that time to this and took a view of the reigning corruption of the prefent time I a at a lofs hb to determine whether agood government In motion or no government at all would he attend ed with the fflbft alarming confcquenees! arid was mod inclined to fiippofe that nothing would bring us back to virtue but a fevere chaftifing rod! I felt me lancholy under the cofifideration that the innbeent mull fufler with the guilty and in this fixation fett infchfihly into a ilumber and into the followingdreani I thought wa 'stalking thb (beets of Richmond abbot the duik of evening when I came to a houfe where I had beer I walked up the ftep and into the outer room upon entering of which I heard a toice pronounce We have a 11 full confidence in each other and therefore may be free iri communi cating nhr 1 at firft was at a lots how to aft whether to turn out of the room or fatisfy my curiofi With the approaching ebnyerfation I wai well aware they had not discovered me arid alfo knew thfe' voicesof fomebf them arid finding they were a fe left company of fworn friends and cbhcciving that I tnight' 'cathefforiiething to my advantage (though 1 felt fiimhwhat aihamed of the determination) conclu ded that I would feat myfelf arid hear the Conference Upon which I heafd one of an infiiihawng Yorie of voice fay4 '1 There never was nor (perfiapi) never will be fo favourable a time to Jay a fine foundation for biir future glory You fee my friends 1 that 1 at this dav hare Virginia in my band aS it if we can baifle the defigns of thofe canting fcdefali ft who Willi to eftablilh the propofed conftitution anarchy 111 be the natural confrqucnce and that we may do Io 1 conceive Very eafy Toil obferve that the greateft advocates for it agree that it has its deleft? this is the ground bn which we muft attack molt freely oiir friend Gerry has pru dently obferved that no enlightened people ought tver tb receive a government which they aie confeious want amendments this we (null urge at the fame timfc ptofeft oiirfelvc anxious for a good federal go vernment and declare nothing would give us equal pleafure by thiSmearis'we infatuatcthemiiidiof the Weak and (riake them believe we oppofe the prefent forth from a confcioUfnefs that we (hall thereby obtain abetter this at once determines them to oppofe it and we thereby obtain our ends and as 1 faidbefore anarchy will be the certain coniequence ana the Community gets into compleat disorder who fo fit take rule over ihem of Io likely to optaupt aS thofe whom they conceive to lie their bell guardu ans I will then publilh a pompous plodahiatiori at full of diftim illation a my capacious heart car 1 devife inviting the inKibitatits of Virginia to take laOuary from opprefilon under the banners of reedom au Herting that no judiciary (hall? hate fiojver to compel them til pay their former debts efpedally thofe of a poblie haturCi or due to Britifh merchants by thefe and other ihfataatiog mcafurci wt ball feedre to our 1 1JUUICCL UCIVW UW wmvt vajrw Holland guil Rufliadiaptri powder Shot bf different fixes Saltpetre Nutmegs and mate Cloves and pepper Sugar candy Writing paper Camphor and afliifcetidz Drilling and hefting 3sn 4nrl Riiflia (luck 'the have alfo 7 8 and yard wide cambrics and lawni Dark and light ground chintzes Womens and mens kid glove Plain and figured fouflin Hair ribbon of different qualities China and erfian ditto White tiffeny and farfnet White and black gauze handkerchiefs Cotton ftripes and cotton furniture Looking glades arid ebffee mills GIN in nipcs and Cafes of the firfl quality fss Brig Vulcan Gardner Sufannsh Nurbuld Mol'y Glover Dolphin Tanner William Tatem Two Endeavour Cleaksd Ship Philadelphia Jonea Schooner Spencer' G'enn Sloop Snfannah Kellam rieniHhip Dagger Marquis Bird Arrival! at NewOkt (R I) CaLaamsm unMviAMtoa I 1 UVtlUUtlv rAlllluinv vac Abigail Cundal' Slo6p Pergy Calioone Phoenix Latimer Lydia Gardner Arrival! at Nxw Lunoom Bi ig Sally Bates Schooner Adonis Darrel Arrival! at NtW Yorix Jrine 14 Brig DcnihcCy Brown Olive Branch Piply Sloop Marfa Elliott Polly Stevens' Trial Clark Betfcy Prince TAKEN up by the fubferiber in A Moyatnenfing Philadelphia county a BAY MARE 13 hands high about ten years old low in flelh branded on her near btlttock i paces and trot Whoever has loft her is defired to prove theW nronerty pay charges and take hrr away My IQ i GEORGE SHEAlR ALL thofe who haVe any de tnands againft the eftate of Michael Smith late bf Lower Meriori toyvnlhip Montgomery county la ceafcd are hereby requefled to firing in their aedcunts properly atufted to the: fubferiber fettlement and thofe who are yet indebted to faid eftate are dca fired to tfiaktdpeedypayment to prevent further trou ble WILLIAM SMITH Adrpiniftraton Lower Mcriu My 31 17 4.

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