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Aurora General Advertiser from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • 1

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Xv 1 te'W fr fM W-Vvi Cycsx SURGO I IT ITlOSIIVfe cclished (DAILY) bt WILLIAM DUANEakb Co ik Ikaxkus Covrt SrIsBRTT-STiiErT PfiiLADBirhiA arsyt SATURDAY JULY 2 I80P "IHE'DQLLARS PER AMftfM Nvmser J433 POST OFFICE 2IJtAtCXIHIA 'U LETTERS fop tbe British Part 7 et JJpKb or Kext eapt rAv'el JJpke or KEXT capi Cotea REMOVAL STRAW HAT BON NAT MANUFACTORY THE SUBSCRIBER Begs leave inform hia friends and the publie he has reinoi ed manufactory from -no E6 ace to ko70 south second st Meat Hie baik of Pentitylvania HAVING made considerable improvement Notice WHEREAS there are county ami mad taxes due on a number of unseated tiactoof land in Allegheny this is therefore to g-te a-nice that said tracts or so much of each tract as will pay the taxes and costs will be sold (or the same as soon as the law wiU admit Unless the taxes am paid to Ebert eet Denny treasurer of the said ALEXANDER HENRY Jun NO 1S2 MARKET STREET Jfuvejuat received by the late itr Avals rAi raaNs or a iarge rAtcEL or CALLICOES AND OTHER BRiflSU WANUFACTUUES For sale by the Package 1 HEY VV1 LISMORT1Y HAVE GENERAL ASSORTMENT OPEN June 20 hf CELEBRATION i of the Fourth July at barrow: GATE THE tular -Tiber returns his grateful acknoW I leclgemem fir past favors and hopes that on the above anniversai-y of the birth of American inde-I pendenceliia friends and tbe public in general will I kindly Indulge bun wit! a share of their supports Uebshes ol all cottee ice cream indivduats and parties at the shortest noticed lie has supplied himself iih choice linuors bf all kinds The garden and walks are in a high slate of Improvement Good waiters end music will be provided on that day particularly 1 GEORGE ESTER LY A coathce will run on that day between Hsrrowgate and Mr Jos at the sign of the Buck tavern in Second near Race street often as possible -June 28 dlijy FOR 5 ALE AN interest in a SALT SPRING with four thousand acres of LAND adjoining situated in the state of Ohio on the Big Beaver creek about fourteen miles west of the west line of Pennsylvania A considerable quantity of Salt has been made from the water of tliis spring and if properly attended to a large quantity might be made --n-- for he advantage of tbe manufactory the sub-1 county in the borough of Pittsburgh scriber flatters himself to be able to finish goods 1 on such terms that will ensure lie patronage of the publir and particulaily his friends whd liave already given him much support' 11 Haviifg rurecidrd to the stock In trade of Joseph I re (in that old established stand for mcrly belonging to James Tiffin) With fresh supply of ladies Sc BEAVER II ATS and BONNETS otters for sale a general assortment with every description of mens boys Sc cliil WOOL HATS wyth trimmings suitable Iff country store keepers alsn Leghorn Split Straw Dunstable HATS and BONNETS with trimmings of every description and the latest fashion wholesale and re pul LAWRENCE BROWN Feb 2 d6m AMES AM PLE JOHN DAliRAGHr Yc MCANDLESSS Attest SrrwAat Clerk June 20 1 TO RE LET A "LARGE and convenient HOUSE partaif -the citjv To nyw whom it might siqt the rent will ue Apply at the bffice of tliis Gazette 127 south Thitd street June 23 FOR SALE OR TO -'Xvxr' for Falmouth via Halifax iH lereivrd at this office until mLi the 2th of July next at 12 noon Ik The itLnd jKistsge to New York must ('ail a a JT Jv rx'v TPfFEttjV NEW LINE 1'lUMDRLPIltA BALTIMORE PACKETS STAGES NEVfCASTLK AND CECIL POINT public are rcfpeclfiuly informed that tliis ft of Packeis and taces will commence 1 mining a final from wharf first below Mutket street on Sunday the 21st inst and con-t iwe drib Saturdav excepted Passengers ill be accommodated as usual and oif-rehamUse transported on reasonable terms Tor freight or passage apply to GEORGE HAND jun wharf first below Market street February -18 dtf CARPETS fc? CARPETING THE SUBSCRIBER Batjmt received in addition to kit former ttoci A large and very elegant assortment of CARPETS CARPETING CONSISTING or ENGLISH INGRAIN of tbe newest patterns BRUSSELLS do do -VENETIAN I -2yd: 3-4 and 4-4 atriped and clouded roa SALE bt Wm lapsley No 23 south Seeoiftl street between Market and Chesnut June 14 tuthsOt Commissioner Of Allegheny county dim in a plea-sant genteel Lniiiy made easy or at No LFT AND IMMEDIATE rOSSESSION GIVEN A DWELLING HOUSE AND TAN YARD i SITUATE at the comer of the Old Yoik road land Noble street in th Northern Liberties (br-metly belonging to Mr Jonathan Meredith I This is one of the hiot extensile and convenient establishments of the kind in or near the cityi A particuhu' description ofit is deemed unnecessary as jt is presumed persons desirotu of renting) will niously view the premises Apply to NICHOLAS JUVENAL June 27 tf WANTED A GIRL to assist in doing the cooking and otlier work of a small family- A gooil recommen- annually which will command a ready sale on die I jalon ta imnesty 8cc will he requisite Apply spot The land annexed to the spring is of a je cf jj0 north Fourth street front ingthe old academy yard June 18 St very superior quality sttrrotmded by a thick set tlement and situated on a navigable stream communicating with the Ohio river For further particulars enquire of the editor May 17 dtf Philadelphia brewery-' FRESH BREWED SUMMER STRONG DRAUGHT BEER THE proprietors inform their friends and the public they are enabled from arrangements to TAXES NOTICE is hereby given to the owners of unsealed land in the county of Wayne that the sub scriber treasurer of the county will attend at the bouse of John Hay innkeeper north Fourth street Philadelphia from the twentieth day of July next to the 30th cf the same month for the purpose of REMOVAL THE SUBSCRIBERS HAVE REMOVED THEIR STORE Tt No 60 north Front ttreet (latelt occotied Bt samuel vosej) Where they have received and offer for sale OS LIBERAL terms Plain NANKEENS and COTTON CASSI MERES CORDS and VELVETS and CALLICOES MUSLINS and SHAWLS COTTON HOSIERY PJNS Patent THREADS HE TOLLOWISG GOODS the package Blue Gilla Romals Fructosoy do Patna Chintz Checks 1 Brew the above description M-dt Liquor during Seated lantl in said county the and expect it will be iound on trial equal to any brewed in winter Orders sent to the Brewery 9 Moravian alley Arch street immediately attended to June 1 dtlj receiving the rounty OLD LINE PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE PACKETS GREAT DISFATCH AND SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATIONS EIGHT MILES LAND CARRIAGE SAVED BT TBIS ROUTE 1 HE Public are respectfully informed that ihose ELEGANT PACKETS are now running ss usual from Market street wluuf Merchandize Goods meet with the greatest dispatch I Jallapour Mamoodies (the land carriage being only 17 miles) Alliabad do gers accommodated in a superior stile For freight 1 Gauzcpoor do (which is always taken on moderate terms) or 1 Foolpour Cossas pasaagb apply to the captains on board or I Tandali do JAMES CALDWELL Mamarackpour do No 3 south wharvqs Mow Sannahs Feb 22 dtf THICKSETS 7-8 and 9-8 CHINTZES 9-8 and 6 4 CAMBRIC Fancy MUSLINS Apron CHECKS and Cotton LACES kc AND 1 CALCUTTA By Jsnnalt Sawns AMERICAN PLAYING CARD iMU FACTOR AT the present auspicious moment for the in and road tax due on tbe un- troduction and encouragement of American manu-unty lfactures the subscriber confidently hopes for th FRANCIS SMITH 1 patronage ofthe friends ofAroericam purchase of d4w I the various -scription of PLAYING CARDS French Spanish and English as well as of VISIT- ING CARDS of every qualityi all of which equal of to any imported may be had at the Manufactory the subscriber at No 152 south Sixth street fourth door below Spruce i wh-i lie still eontin-Shakespear Hotel lues to Carry on the BOOK BINDING in all its June 30 13tL- I branches and begs leave to infmm his friends and I the public that he will use his endeavors to em- MONEY I cute all the commands they may think proper to ANY person who will discount fibtes at 30 or honor him with to their satisfaction and with 60 days to the amount of 2 or 30( 0 dollars for one I neatness and dispatch and a half per cent a month to be renewed twelve I THOMAS SILVER Sooty Romals Blue Baftas Ditto Cossas Carridaries China Custahs Daea Napkins Table Cloths Mock Pullicats WEIR FISHER tuth3w LAST NOTICE ALL persons indebted to the estate of Joseph Budd Hatter deceasetl are requested to settle the same without delay and all those who have I any just demands against said estate are requested" to produce their accounts properly attested as soon as convenient as a settlement of the estate ol tli said Joseph Build is intended to be made as soon as possible 1 BENJAMIN SAY Acting administrator June 7 tlSOt NOTICE IS hereby given to the creditors cf Isaac Shaw that I the subscriber by virtue of a power of attorney have collected some book accounUe-Ad tuthstf Mfil 1 Company do Jngdea Baftas Lockepour do Cbittabully do June 21 months or longer can receive a good mortgage as a collateral security About 500 dollars would only be wanted at a time with a interval ApiJy at the office south west corner of Front and Wakiut streets office door in- Walnut street July 1 -3t CAPE MAY AND PHILADELPHIA PACKETv' BEN NET It SMITH proprietors of the for-mcr Cape May Packet inform the public and their friends in general that they have now com-I leted the newschr President for the express purpose of running between Philadelphia Cape May as a Packet She will sail from wharf first below Spruce street every Thursday and leave Cape Mcv on Mood ay For freight or passage apply to Hughes master on board or to Jacob bgg South street wharf The packet will be supplied with the best liquors and provisions June 28 PROSPECTUS QP EXPEDITION To the sources of the Mississippi and through the western part of Louisiana to the source SIX CENTS REWARD" RAN AW AY from the subscriber nn the 29th I performej ordert of the getoertment of the United State during the yean 1805 1806 end 1807 AMO A tour through the internal parts of Nlfw SPAIN IVhcn conducted through those provinces by ordet1 of the captain general in the year 1807 THIS work w-ill be prepared tor thO press by major Pike It will be divided Into three -parts but comprised in one volume large octavo PART I Will contain a journal of the voya- to tha July 1 YELLOW SPRINGS health i an object the Yelloxe Springs i the place to improve it PELARi red calico Any person against the said Isaac SKhw are requested to eejne I Up sa-1j tu iceiv the above re forward with thrir acounts properly proven the 15th day of the seventh month wt-r-t-v rr is- on Ward and no charges no sxpence no thanks ELIZABETH GRIM AGRICULTURAL MEMOIRS JUST PUBLISHED AMD VOE SALE BY JANE AITKEN JIO 71 SOfcTU TBIKD STaiST ASD BT s- i MOST or BOOMSULIBS MEMOIRS OF THE PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY ro raoMoiiMG agkicultuxe Containing communications on various subjects in husbandry and rural affairs TO WX1CH IS ADDED' A STATISTICAL ACCOUNT OF TUX SCHUYLKILL PERMANENT BRIDGE Vol I 8vo price J52 50 June 21 dStiatuthSt JOSEPH SHAW Richland township Bucksroiint) 6th month 20th day 13(8 5 (25y stuthStq If THE subscriber thankful fur past favors hopes I Snurce ef the Mississippi made in tlieyoais 1805 I It IiaM I i 1 a here-1 Views and CALCUTTA AND MADRASS PIECE G90DS CONSISTINOOr K1RMICHY BAFTAS RO- COSSAS Line GILLA MALLS Red do Compy Sooty do Fructtrsoy do COTTON YARNS JUST RECEIVED from the factory and now opening for sale at the Am cricax I je will be favored "by a generous people as ali also a dinsortation on the trade Hosiery Store NolSi'Om tlie improvements made in Ins establish-! Merest of the Company within the limit Steet- Intent having made it much more agreeable A Ly t)ic united States including remarks on the i aceis now runnirg from Mr John I north-west boundary line between the tj ritirie siioi of the ship Lancaster turnpike Monday's Lf jc Unhed Stales and those of Great Britain Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays to he I arj an account oF the Abor gines of the country Springs for the accommodation of Ldiea nnd I through which the expedition passed i witli sta-gentlemen who wish to travel in the turnpike Lt(-icaj tables of their population force tc to onalhan Millar (Buckl is proprietor nfjpp -yyith remarks soil river anct said sta-e Good horsey atid sober drivers are productions animal and vegeubleand meteorological tables provided SOOTY CUSTAHS PATNA CHINTZ CHECKS MOOR SAWNS GURRAHS WANTED A MIDDLE AGED WOMAN capable of taking charge of a small family and doing part of the house work! To such rson as will suit gcod terms will be given It is requested none will apply but such as can produce unexceptionable recommendation Apply at the Aurora office June 17 01adra and Ventapol- I BLUE CLOTHS lam Hkfs KARRI CAL G1NG- MAMOODIES 1 HAMS Ac Also INDIGO in boxes PEPPER ami bUGAR in bags Imported in the Gleaner for tale fry WILLIAM BETHELL St DOMINGO COFFEE in bags for sale as above dtf May 17 TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD LOST yester lay morning between the Black Horse on "the Fiaiikford road and Market street (supposed to be in Second Street or Second street continued) a RED MOROCCO POCKET ROOK containing about 110 dollars in notes one of 50 dollar the remainder 10 dollars and other small notes and sundry papers of no use but to the owner Whoever has found the same an-1 will leave it at No 93 north Second street shall receive the above reward -June 30 TAXES FOR 1808 IN pursuance of an act of the general assembly passed the 29th of Maieb 1803 the citizens of the city of Philadelphia the district of South work and the township of the Northern Liber ties are hereby requested to pay the taxes assessed on their estates real and personal to the subscri hers without delay and thereb) prevent the neces sity of proceeding against them as the law directs For the West Northern Liberties -to Isaac HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD RAN AWAY on the evening of the 7th inst a bright mulatto man named BOB who calls him-selt ROBERT THOMAS about 5 feet 10 inches high 24 or 25 vear of age bas large black eye-brows large full eyes not very dark and is a stout well made handsome fellow His hair is thick but not quite straight and be wears it nicely trimmed combed and ridged on tbe top His beard appears very black if suflered to grow for a day or two but he usually shaves it very closely He has recently received an injury on the fore finger of the left hand and has it bound np and may probably lose the first joint of it He speaks de liberatcly nd is more correct in conversation than persons of his color usually are He walks slowly is a very good waiter but delights parti cularly in attending to horses He has a variety of cloaths and took with him one dark green broad cloath coat and pantaloons with yellow bat-tons one cloth coat and pantaloons nearly of the same color but tbe cloth of inferior quality with while metal buttons one blue cloth coat much HENRY ORTII ao 71 SOUTH FRONT STREET Hat received per late arrivals from Canton 450 boxes China consisting of FVEN1NG CUTS SAUCERS BELL SHALE COFFEE ditto UPRIGHT ditto TEA POTS SUGARS CREAMS DINING SETS complete TEA SETS 49 to 80 pieces DISHES PLATES be be Amongst the above china are 3 decant fine cyphered short dining sets with the initials JB dining 1 remain the Hide servt JAMES BONES July 1 3tqt BY AUTHORITY JUST I UBIJh HAD AND FOR SALE -BY JOHN BIOREN ko 88 Chesnut street ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY or the commow ealtii or venisylvafia Passed at a session hich was begun and held at the borough of Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seven ALSO MAY BE HAP AS ABOVE THE ACTS OF THE PRECEDING SESSION June 15 vrsSw NOTICE A IL persons indebted to the estate of William M'Grogsn hte of the city of Philadelphia Mahogany sawyer deceased are requested to make immediate pay'ment and all those who have demands to present their sceounU properly attested to the subscriber the administrator of the sad M'Grogan wlio may be seen back of No 203 Maikct street BENJAMIN WATT Administrator Mav 18 w6w PART II Will contain the journal of the expedition from St Louis Louisiana 10 the source of the Osage river nud to the thence to the Kan river and Pawnee to tbe Arhansaw river down said river lq -where it disembogues into -the Miss' srippiv C'-'T Part lhe droops under -the command uf incut Wilkinson to the source 1 of the Arkansan La Peire and Kin del Norte rivers 5 with remarks of all the facts rcLtive to the country which -w ere deem-d imeresling pu-ticularly those which detail the number and present state of the Aborigines PART III Will con'ain aJoiubd of the route of m-jorZ Piles through the interior provinces of NeW by New hr ugh nU Fe-the capital of said Senora and Texas Also a geographical topo-f graoliical and political account of those provin ces including observations on the soil anil climate and on the manners morals customs Ac of ths inhuhitants 1 With complete charts of the Mississippi from St Lotos to its all the interior -f Loui-siaos from tlie Mississippi east and the chain or Corddleries of roeky mountain west and the La Plaite north and the Red River somh Also all the interior provinces of New Spairulcum Louisi-anna to the Vice ox silty and hit ween the Pac-fm' Ocen Gulpli of C-difornia and the Ariantic Ocnarx nr Gitlph of Mexico AUo a sbetcli of tl-e Vice Rovnltv The work will be put to press immediately ml published as soon a the engravings caw he wluch will probxblv be in three month' It will contain about 400 octavo page? and will be well printed ofl a fine wwep-per Price subscribers three dollars in boards payable delivery 1 11 1 Subscriptions received by A Conrad Co philadi Iphia Conrad Lucas Si Co Baltimore Somei veil Conrad Petersburg! Bonsai Con- ---H and one tea set white and goldt Per the Halcyort from Liverpool 80 crates earthen ware hamLomely assorted Tennessee cotton square bales Clanheia brown surtout coat with covered Ciude wig all of which he will dispose of on buttongj hat and a par 0f black top boots liberal terms I jhe rest of his apparel I am unable particularly to April 26 idescribe Heisfondof wearing boots pays great attention to his dress Johnson No 171 St John street For the East Northern Liberties to Simon Shugsrt No 266 Second street Fur Upper Delaware North Mulberry wards to John Kelsey No 80 Spruce street For Lower Delaware and South Mulberry Wards to John Pechin No 3 Elfritli's alley-For High street and North Wards to Richard A lie can read and write very well he may THE HOUSE HO 31 WAtNVT STI1EXT TO LET Enquire at No 2 Alley June 9 vtf Mrs HAS RECEIVED NOW OPENING -ak EIFGAVT ASSORTMESr or FRENCH MILLINERY -'April 30 oR" t-' jamesTakin ENGRAVER- RESPECTFULLY informs hi friend and the pnGlic that he is ready to execute for them any commands In the above business in which he will exert himself to give satisfaction Ordirt left srith Mr Philip Garrrff No 144 Market akoxe Fourth ttreet trill be particularly attended to Schuylkill near the Uppr ferry Feb 6 1808 probably produce a forged authority for Mm to No 75north Fifth street pass or procure the certificate of someone Jf Chesnut and Middle Wards to Liberty negroes whofew tears ago petitioned by the or who name of Thomas and obtained their freedom in Maryland If taken outof tb state of Manhnd and district of Columbia and secured any jail Liun wards to Thomas Stokes so that I shall get him again the above Ke-tiley will be givn or sixty dollars if taken and aecured A Ce(lar' Wards to Robert within the said atate or district! all reasonable "or Sisth strfct exfences will also be paid if he should be deliv- Allen No 156 south Sixth street ered to me in tbe city of Washington or to Dr Richard Duckett in Prince county He is well acquainted in Annapolu Baltimore George Town and the city of Washing- Lfufl ALLEN DUCKETT May 17 tutbstf Allen No For the district of Southwark to Alexander 31 Catharine street AMERICAN HEMP THE secretary of the navy will receive until the ft of November next proposals for ol tbe 1 1 LaTSrKya ioiOo wu STRFFT Respectfully informs hi United States the Jme 3 ws6w ANORKW FISHER THAT HK li A ON HAND A good atsortment of BOVS AND FINE IIATS or HIS own HA3VrACT0 ALSO' READING WOOL HATS or a snranoii qosttTY By the box or dozen FEW FASHIONABLE LONDON HATS Country store keeper supphed uu reasonable terms 1 May 7 -v s5'' ylUST PUUIISHED AND FOR SALE AT Wit DUANE'S BOOKSTORE so 106 MaBKVt TttET THE PILGRIM 2i i FitHim THIS i small Pamphlet in tvhich the writer in a brief manner points out the cause of war in the old world how we are to avoid it the eU of walled cities in any count rC how to ropel an inva ding foot the means of internal security! and ends with way to defeat any fleet of men of waf 1 that may eotne into our harbors 'wbhout cannon of furnishing WATER ROTTED HEMP growth ofthe States to he delivered either at Portsmouth II Boston New London New York Philadelphia New Castle Baltimore Norfolk Wilmington Charleston Savannah Ga or New Orleans For well mater rotted and well cleaned American hemp the secretary of the Ravy is disposed to allow a liberal price beyond thft usual price of such hesnp when dew rotted Any person transmitting proposals for furnish inra supply of water rotted hemp will be pleased to state the price per ton the place where and time when it would be delivered Navy Department May 3 (7) stetldf I1Y ORDER or ffie 'OII1 1 of common plea in rnd for the co W' of Chester in the commonwealth of "Pcnnvtvania NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO all my creditors that I have applied to die Ridges of the said court to grant me the benefit "of tbe several laws of said common wealth for the Reforms'll! cot debtors and that the said court h-vv appointed second day the first day of Au-SUst next at the com Iwuise in the borough ol ext Chester in said count) to hear me ami mV CPRISTOPHTR HOLLINGSWORTH CUstci Jun 25 1808 (28) 1-Tqn WAYNE COUNTY TAXES PUBLIC notice is hereby given to the owners of unseated lands in the county of Wayne (who have not paid the county and road tax on the same to the vear 1808) that one or more than one tiX is due upon the unseated lands in said county if anv tax now due shall remain unpaid for the snare of three months after tliis notice the lands will be sold for the payment thereof with costs agreeable to the act of assembly msuch case made and provided DANL D1MM1CK 7 Commissi THEOD WOODBRIDGE) oner i J'Hie 30 d4w TURTLE SOUP WILL be ready to serve tip tliis day at at in Carpenter street sign of I ip of war ffr borne defence at small expend Cerman Ilall tack biewery- 1 and litde or no lqs of bves Price 25 cents Jmel5 tuihstf Feb drxStf i 1 I.

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